Greenwood News Roundup of Visits, Travel and Local Happenings
Gustav Streich and wife visited Ashland with friends while also shopping in Greenwood. Beatrice Creamery notes decent business with rains needed to improve pastures. J. V. Stradley and A. W. Emmund visited Lincoln for business. Professor John Weatherhock and wife left for Yellowstone park for a month. Donald Ring, two, ill with bowel trouble but improving. Local sports include Greenwood’s two baseball games at Weeping Water and Lincoln Modern Woodmen. Christian church members attended Bethany convention. Dadily's Day observed at Bible school. George Bowen shows progress despite rheumatism. Rex Peters and wife visited Murdock over Sunday.
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Gustav Streich
Ashland
Mr. Boke
Florence
Omaha
Greenwood
Eagle
W. E. Newkirk
G. M. Parling
Lincoln
Aaron E. Parling
Lawrence PD
Lee
Henry Eickman
Murdock
Donald
Lulu Ring
J. V. Stradley
J. V. Stradley & Sons
Automobile Men
A. W. Emmund
A. S. Ellwood
Cecil
Kansas City
Rex Peters
Peters
H. F. Gakemeter
Watson Howerd
Beatrice Creamery
George Bowen
A. S. Weitke
J. C. Lemon
Salt Creek Precinct
Weeping Water
Lincoln Modern Woodmen of America
Walter Burke
Eascle
Christian Church of
Bethany
Bible School
John Weatherhock
Yellowstone Park
Professor Weatherhog
Valnaraiso
Fred Ethrege
Plattsmouth
S. E. McElwain
B. A. McElvain
Journal
Fred
Salvation Army Detachment Delivers Speech in Greenwood
A Salvation Army division from Lincoln visited Greenwood last Saturday afternoon and spoke at a street corner near the First National Bank. Captain Hoppers led the detachment with his wife and helpers Miss Paula Hopkins and Anna Muller, drawing notable attention and interest from passersby.
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Salvation Army
Lincoln
Greenwood
First National Bank
Hoppers
Misse
Paula Hopkins
Anna Muller
Two Peculiar Accidents Involving Two Young Boys
Five year old Stanley Graham suffered a deep toe gash after a rabbit kick injured his foot while a dog chased the animal. Donald Graham also injured his foot when a snapping turtle struck, leaving a nasty wound. Both boys are recovering with care.
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Stanley Graham
John Graham
Sterling
Donald
Eentleman
Salt Creek to be Straightened for Farm Land Reclamation
Salt Creek will be redirected from its meandering course to run straight in the future to salvage valuable farming land. The ditching machine is ready and work will begin soon to reclaim land now wasted by the stream.
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Salt Creek
Will Visit in Northwest with Family
Mr and Mrs M E Blain and daughter Lois have been living in Omaha where he works as a commercial traveler. They visited Greenwood with his mother Mrs J P Bisin and started for the northwest on Monday stopping first at Winner SD before heading to the mountains. His firm may send him to Florida for winter.
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Northwest
M. E. Blain
Lois
Omaha
Greenwood
J. P. Bisin
Winner
South Dakota
Florida
Will Greenwood Have Waterworks Soon
Citizens discuss a waterworks proposal for Weeping Water with July settlement at stake. Local effort intensifies as townspeople push for funding and improved services.
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Greenwood
Shower for Miss Cecile Newkirk and Lawrence Dewey Lee
Mrs Clyde Newkirk and Mrs A E Pailing will host a miscellaneous shower this Thursday in honor of Miss Cecile Newkirk who is to wed Mr Lawrence Dewey Lee this week. An account of the wedding will appear in next Monday's Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Newkirk
A. E. Pailing
Cecile Newkirk
Lawrence Dewey Lee
Business Brightens in Greenwood After Rainfall
Workers at Sanborn garage in Greenwood report improved business sentiment following recent rain. They say additional showers would further boost activity and the overall economy in the area.
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Sanborn
Greenwood
Des Moines Glove Maker Meets King at Exhibition
John H Cownie of Des Moines described meeting King George at a Wembley display. He and his son shook hands with the king after a simple nod and brief exchange, prompting English papers to protest casual royal greetings in public.
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New York
John H Cownie
Des Moines
King George
Wembly
Adriatic
Tle
England
Port Allen Declares Tax Free Municipal Luxuries
Port Allen Louisiana proclaims itself the only town where municipal luxuries will be provided at no cost to taxpayers. The slogan The taxiness town marks the boast as residents celebrate a town with a population not less than five hundred across the Mississippi from Baton Rouge.
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Port Allen
Mississippi
Baton Rouge
Bates Book and Gift Shop School Supplies Sale
Most school demands for stationery pencils and ink are met at Bates Book and Gift Shop. The best grade of history paper is available for 75 cents per year.
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Bates Book and Gift Shop
Into the Net serial by Pathe stars Edna Murphy
The ten chapter crime serial directed by George B. Seitz features Edna Murphy and Jack Mulhall. It portrays a New York City police pursuit of criminals who abduct wealthy women, with real policemen and authentic procedures shown. Malcolm Strauss produces a lavish, high drama with raids, fingerprints, telegraph links, and harbor patrols.
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Pathe
Edna Murphy
Jack Mulhall
Richard E. Enright
Police
New York City
Parmelo Theatre
Sctreen
New York Police Department
Department of Criminal Identification
Malcolm Strauss
Mr. Strauss
Constance Bennett
Miss Murphy
Miss Bennett
Frank Lackteen
Hamill Bey
Frances Landau
Frank Leon Smith
George B. Seitz
Woman Attacked by Lynx on Cherry County Ranch
Mrs Ralph Price of Lenana in Cherry county was attacked by a lynx or wildcat at her ranch on the North Loop nine miles from Brownlee. She sustained 27 cuts and lacerations to arms and legs before her husband repelled the animal with a club.
For Sale Threshing Outfit A-1 Condition
For sale a threshing outfit in excellent shape including a 16 hp Reeves compound steam engine a 22x60 Avery separator a new water tank pump and hose and a new 150 foot 6 ply drive belt by Edwards Gubhlestorff Murdock Nebraska posted by a local seller.
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H. P. Reeves
Nebraska land sales show rising prices across counties
The report lists numerous farm land transactions across Nebraska with prices per acre and total sums. Properties near Alliance Clarkson Lexington Franklin Schuyler Seward Hickman Gering Wilcox Surprise Osceola Arlington Fairbury and other locales changed hands, reflecting an upward price trend.
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Nebraska
William Bignell
Alliance
William Taylor
Samuel Pont
Clarkson
Abbie B. Stone
Lincoln
Lexington
Thomas Rawson
W. T. Davis
Franklin
W. E. Nelson
Charles Jones
Schuyler
Frank Coufal, Sr
Seward
Ernest Wall
Fred Wall
Mr. Thomas
Minnie Lowrey
Hickman
Dave Wedeman
Barkdoll
Gering
Herman Biebarth
Wilcox
Fred Reise, Sr
G. A. Shrader
Surprise
Osceola
Nelson Brown
Alex Whitehead
Mr. Whitehead
John Albers
Mershall
Sunny Hall
Arlington
George Cox
Fairbury
Real Estate for Sale to Close Livingston Loan and Building Assn
The Livingston Loan and Building Association offers for sale numerous Plattsmouth Nebraska parcels to convert assets to cash for stockholders. Properties include multiple blocks and lots in Townsend, Young & Hays, and Thompson additions with a July 10 deadline. Purchasers should visit A. L. Tidd, Solicitor, Plattsmouth, Nebraska for details.
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Iingston Loan and Building Association
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Nebraska
Wises
Townsend
Young & Hays
Thompson
Swty
Livingston Loan and Building Association
A. L. Tidd
Coolidge Heads to Swampscott Vacation Home
President Coolidge travels by special train to the summer White House in Swampscott Massachusetts. The party includes newspaper correspondents and photographers who were guests of the Coolidges at tea at the dining room door in the afternoon.
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New York
President Coolidge
White House
Swampscott
Mass
Pennsylvania Station
Salem
Prehistoric Apartment House Found Near Globe Arizona
Erich Schmidt of the American Museum of Natural History reports a prehistoric apartment house near Globe Arizona with 120 traceable rooms. Forty seven rooms have been excavated yielding skeletons of women and children and many stone shell and bone artifacts.
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New York
Globe, Ariz
Erich Schmidt
American Museum of Natural History
Mix. Schmidt
Hot Shot timer brush for Ford cars and tractors
Advertisement for a Ford timer brush branded Hot Shot. Claims it fits cars trucks and tractors including old worn shells. Price is 1.50 postpaid with money back if not satisfied. Agent listed as S A Van Winkle with address 110 6td 4tw.
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Ford
S. A. van Winkle
Local residents visit in Murray and vicinity
Local notes list visits by G P Heil and family from Cedar Creek and Mrs Carl Mathewson of Sioux City visiting William Rice's home. Dr J F Brendel of Murray and guardian Charles Reichart of Louisville attend to business. The Ray family from Bethany and Weeping Water visitors also appear in Cats county.
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G. P. Heil
Cedar Creek
Carl Mathewson
Sioux City
Iowa
William Rice
J. F. Brendel
Murray
Charles Reichart
Louisville
John Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Carl Kunsmann
Plainview
Nebraska
Webb Russell
Weeping Water
Roy A. Dodge
Violet Dodge
Omaha
George A. Dodge
George Ray
Near Murray
Bethany
Missouri
Cats County
Mr. Ray
Local court session draws Omaha attorneys to Plattsmouth
Wednesday visitors included W H il of Louisville for business and Omaha lawyers Halleck Roe J P Breen and F A Brogan attending a district court session for the Dovey case. Mrs Kemp, longtime resident south of Plattsmouth, esteemed locally, is mentioned as related to Fred H Mumin. Mrs Charles S Dovey of Denver, visiting Omaha relatives, came to Plattsmouth to spend time with friends before returning.
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W. H.il
Louisville
Halleck Roe
J. P. Breen
F. A. Brogan
Omaha
District Court
Dovey
Kemp
Plattsmouth
Fred H. Mumin
Charles S. Dovey
Denver
Mrs La Follette Not Seeking Nomination for La Follette Seat
Madison May 23 activity within the progressive ranks focuses on the unexpired La Follette Senate seat. Mrs La Follette reportedly does not seek the nomination but may back her son Robert M La Follette. A boom for him has started amid potential resentment from veteran progressives. He plans talks with Governor Blaine on the political situation.
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Madison, Wis
Robert M. la Folllette
Blaine
Lumber Men Plan Short-Length Lumber Fight to Save Forest
Washington reports General use of short-length lumber nine feet or less could save enough forest material to build 300000 eight-room houses yearly. Arthur T. Upson of the National Lumber Manufacturers association leads a push as part of Hoover’s crusade on industrial waste.
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Washington
Arthur T. Upson
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Herbert Hoover
United States Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wis
Department of Commerce
Upson
United States
Bates Book and Stationery Store Ad Opens Back to School Push
Local retailer Bates Book and Stationery promotes school supplies as students prepare for the new term. The ad highlights notebooks pens and backpacks with seasonal discounts at the Bates location.
Amended Auto Law Changes Effective July 1 1925
The state Department of Public Works mails changes to county treasurers about the amended auto law. Key points: annual re-registration by Feb 1 with new forms and receipts. new fees for large passenger vehicles and trucks with weight scales. dealer transfer forms required. registration periods set for January April July and October. dealer license and 10 day card rules. penalties and fees for changes in a vehicle and late renewals. special rules for vehicles not in use and for ships and advertising weight calculations.
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State Department of Public Works
Household 6000S Choice Household Goods For Sale
Enamel Charter Oak range like new 75 dollar stoves 9 and 15 dollars ovens 1 50 to 3 40 refrigerator 20 and 31500 davenports 20 and 85 dollars duo fold 25 and overstuffed davenport 75 porch swing 23 50 rocker 17 50 phonograph 35 dining tables 7 50 to 20 chairs and rockers 1 50 to 3 00 rugs 10 to 15 library tables 9 to 20 dressers 25 to 25 beds 1 50 to 10 springs mattresses and other items listed or not mentioned sale location not specified.
Statewide push fails to nullify casualty insurance monopoly
Oregon voters defeat a measure to end stock company casualty coverage while the 1925 legislature expands the act to include all public officials drawing salaries and workers in public projects. As private coverage grows, state officials anticipate broader, even household roles, becoming hazards under the act.
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Oregon
House on North Sixth Street for sale with furniture
Modern ten room house on North Sixth Street includes household furniture and piano. Call 181.
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North Sixth Street
Call
Advertise Your Want In The Journal For Results
A brief notice inviting readers to place want ads in The Journal to secure quicker results. The advertisement highlights easy placement and broad reach, urging customers to submit details and contact information for prompt processing.
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Journal
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