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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1922
Page
5
Despite fire damage, local dealer proclaims continued service to farmers. Agency for International line including McCormick and Deering harvesters and tillage gear. Sells plows discs cultivators and all farming equipment with repair service for all utensils. Phone 14 J.
Henry A Guthman and Henry A Tool visited cities last Sunday and Thursday. E W Thimgan and W O Gillespie conducted business in Omaha. Matt and Victor Thimgahn finish hollow tile hog houses for Mockenhaupt and Tonack. A D Zaar began cutting wheat the county's first harvest. Matt Thimgahn and son Victor do much tile hog house work. H W Tool handled Lincoln business. Henry Heineman completed painting Rikli house and plans harvest. J E McHugh family visited Plattsmouth. Charles Andrus and wife visited Norton home. Rev I Laipply visited Omaha for friends and business. Mrs Schewe reports mother improving. E K Norton and family visited Wiseman near Avoca. Carl Schneider noted.
Tending school at Concordia, Kansas, returns home for vacation. Mrs. Weddell reports delightful weather in LeSeuer Minnesota. Walter Cole and wife visit Murdock with Richard Cole. Naomi Coglizer helps in stock at Murdock Mercantile before Omaha work. Neitzel and Panska travel to Omaha. Neitzel buys fans. Schewe harvests wheat after corn. Earhart prepares for harvest. Drake visit from Omaha. Dalrymple returns from Kansas and south. Schmidt leaves for Ithaca to assist father. Kraft ill at home. Meierjurgen tours crops near Douglas and Virginia. Talks of a moving picture show in Murdock. Guthman family enjoy lake swim at Pawnee farm. Guilstorff brings 16-30 thresher for harvest. Rodenbergers from Enid visit. Gakemeier returns. rain shortage noted. Thieman upgrades to power washer. Movie shows with Boy Scouts band entertain on vacant lots. Norton family visits Weeping Water and Grandma Norton in California trip. Dusterhoff workers finish at several homes and move to others. Mex Moomey departs for Seibert Colorado to visit daughter and family. Dad to manage road work.
At the latest Royal Neighbors gathering held a few days ago the group moved to instruct Mrs. J. W. Kruger in the rites of the order and related matters.
A large group of Miss Meta Reichman’s young friends gathered at her home last week to surprise her on her eighteenth birthday. The evening featured games music and social time providing a pleasant event for both the hostess and guests.
A pleasant evening concluded with a conversation followed by a most appetising luncheon, leaving attendees satisfied with a warm, sociable finale.
Mrs Wm Knaupe went to Lincoln with medical advice and entered St Elizabeth hospital where surgeons removed gall stones causing her suffering. After the operation she rests and hopes are entertained for a rapid recovery. Friends are pleased by her progress.
Misses Esther and Marie Schmidt entertained friends of the Young People's association last Thursday at their home. The two entertainers provided amusements and a delightful luncheon with ice cream and cake, making the gathering very pleasant.
William Gehrts shipped nine binders to aid the wheat crop while oats race toward maturity. Buyers include Warren Richards Wabash William Heier Fred Lau Albert Streich and others. Gehrts works long hours aided by A J Bauer J W Kruger and W O Gillespie despite rheumatism.
The American Lordon post in Plattsmouth presents a boxing and wrestling night Tuesday at the Airdome arena. Andy Schmader will box Jack McCarthy in a ten round bout and George Schmader meets Cyclone Woolsey in a welterweight clash. Smetana fights Biotzer for the county seat welterweight title. A two of three falls wrestling match features Frank Schmarder and Fred Moormeier. Tickets at $2. strong local turnout expected.
During the week two marriages united local youths near Murdock. Hornett Schliefert wed Madgaline Reicke and will farm near Ashland. Leonard Wendt married Dora Jardine and will farm in the community. The paper joins friends in extending best wishes for joy and health.
Ladies receive instructions on sewing machine attachments at a June 27 session in the Murdock high school building. Attendees should bring attachments they own. Mrs. O. J. Pothast cordially invites everyone to attend.
Indebted parties are directed to immediately discharge balances with W G Kieck in Coates block as the firm E G Dovey & Son assigns to him for collection.
Phone the Journey office when you are in need of job printing of any kind. Best equipped shop in south eastern WN.
In Herrin Illinois on June 22 six men tied together were shot and beaten near a strip mine while hundreds jeered for water. A miner was left near death and a woman with a baby refused help saying the doomed man would burn in hell. Strikers say no one was killed claiming victims collapsed from fright as militia looms.
Washington reports that Warne B. Wheeler general counsel for the anti saloon league and allies are said to have spent between 100 and 150 million dollars to push the prohibition amendment. Tinkham assailed the justice department for not acting under the corrupt practices act and Gallivan attacked Prohibition Commissioner Haynes over liquor sales on ships at sea.
The jury in Quin versus Olson disagreed after a day of deliberation and was discharged. Charles Quin of Twin Falls Idaho sues Andrew Olson of Weeping Water for 310000 in damages claiming Olson failed to carry out a contract of sale. Quin asserts land value shrinkage in Cass county caused his heavy loss and seeks recovery.
Advice stresses preparing ads with care in the printer's hands to allow proper artistic setup and avoid rushed production, ensuring the best return for advertising spend. It warns against neglecting ads or hurried composition which can diminish value.
At Chautauqua New York June 21 delegates of the federation of women’s clubs push for uniform marriage and divorce laws. They seek repeal of state statutes and a federal general law with age consent guardianship bans two week banns mental and physical fitness proofs and strict grounds for divorce including cruelty desertion infidelity and drunkenness.
Divorce cases would be heard behind closed doors and testimony never made public. The mother would always be given custody of the children unless proved unfit to take care of them.
In olden times the stomach was thought to house the soul. For stomach troubles Chamberlain's Tablets were said to be prompt and satisfactory. They stretch the stomach and help it function naturally. Cost a quarter at Weyrich & Hadraba.
President Harding has issued invitations for another White House dinner conference next Thursday. The gathering is expected to focus on the merchant marine bill with invited senators and representatives who have interests in merchant marine and agricultural subjects.
Friends and neighbors report Mrs. J. C. Peterson visiting her daughter Mrs. Allie Berger in Rochester New York and enjoying a pleasant eastern visit.
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