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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1930
Page
2
Several residents travel to Omaha Plattsmouth and Murray for medical visits business matters and social gatherings. The report notes tooth extraction at Murray by Dr Cowen visits from Wynegar and extensive travel from Nehawka Mynard and Plattsmouth including shipments to St Louis and a concert at Murray bathing beach.
Fred Wethers and his daughter Marie from Michigan visited relatives in Otoe and Nehawka. They met John Wunderlich and family, the Schuchachers, and Sturms. Wethers previously worked for Wunderlich thirty eight years ago and enjoyed reconnecting with old friends.
D. D. Adams, a lover of beauty, displays two pond lilies in bloom, pink and yellow, at his garden. Ne hawk readers are urged to view this striking visual delicacy and enjoy the flowering display.
Washington Senator Glass clarifies he did not challenge the bonds' validity. He argues his resolution questions the state department authority to pay on reparations loans and states the department has no lawful authority in the matter. He asserts bankers had right to float loans without dept input and calls department actions an indefensible overreach.
Dalts local news reports Mr and Mrs Rex Young visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Leach due to Harriet Leach illness. Henry Stander and William Kleiser, South Bend residents, came to the city on court matters. Louis Kuhney leaves for Omaha to visit daughter Mrs Ethel Ward who was operated on for appendicitis. Families from Gretna and Louisville spent Sunday locally and on day trips. Dwyer family and Miss Wescott accompany to Des Moines for wedding party duties in Lincoln Tuesday.
Tuesday's Dairy notes send Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mester of Denver returning to their Rio Grande valley home after a week with Iowa relatives. Mrs. and Mrs. Nelson Jean and children depart for Texas. E. J. Mougay, Union area resident, visits Journal office. Pr. and Mrs. Fritcher of Decorah visit Frank Gobelman. Fritcher family proceeds to Denver and Estes Park. Mrs. H. L. Long and daughter arrive from California to visit Charles Engelkemier family. her first visit in four years.
Wednesday's Darts notes hospitality as W F Sehliefert and family visit Omaha area business. Estherville residents Mr and Mrs John Ball return from Estherville after viewing at Busch home. Ee B Taylor of Weeping Water spends hours with old friends and at the courthouse. Mr and Mrs R B Bell and son Ronald of Great Falls Montana visit Rebel family and local relatives. C V Staats and two daughters from Seattle depart for Taylorville Illinois en route to resume work in the west by July 1.
Ernest Shicks and Field Shields faced charges for breaking into a Missouri Pacific warehouse in Walton Monday night. They confessed to stealing brass from a freight box and, before the district court, pleaded guilty receiving a fine of 200 and costs.
The Happy Header 4-H club gathered at the Lewiston community center on June 11 with thirteen members present. Gwendolyn Wansen spoke about the State Agricultural College at Lincoln. Richard Fridrichs John Roddy and Yernile Pullen were chosen for a year term. A picnic is planned later. next meeting set for July 4 at the Lewiston Community Center.
The office will close daily until June 28 except 6 to 9 PM. Dr Carl Loeb of Chicago is conducting a special clinic at the Rome Hotel, 252nd br, Omaha. Signed Joe J. Stibal.
Fireworks range from sparklers to lawn displays offered at Bates Book Store with emphasis on right prices for season shopping.
The second ward councilman Clarke Smith, a Missouri native and council president, takes over as acting mayor after Satrei’s departure. He plans radical changes in government methods while noting city affairs are proceeding smoothly under the new leadership.
Raymond J. Larson former American Legion commander and second lieutenant in the reserve is ordered to report with fellow reserve officers to the 88th division headquarters ROTC training at Fort Crook in early July. J A Capwell also a reserve officer attached to the 17th Infantry will train with his regiment.
The notice promotes a Fourth of July display at Bates Book Store stressing safe and sane firecrackers for children and urging readers to see the big display rather than focus on low prices.
Weeping Water residents share visits with friends in Plattsmouth Crete and Lincoln. Notable mentions include Helen Morse visiting in Weeping Water and Mrs. L. R. Lane showing illness but gradual improvement. An accident near Weeping Water injures J Earl and Alfred Marshall returns from California to the town.
Weeping Water chamber members met Friday night at Rest Heaven hotel and enjoyed bhangat. Committees reported progress on ongoing tasks and steps will be taken to connect a newly paved country road strip to the city limits extending from southeast of town to the O street road.
The ceremony was conducted by Rev. George FE Morey at the Methodist church in Weeping Water where the bride grew up and the groom has lived three years. After a brief visit with the groom’s parents in Hiawatha Kansas they returned to Weeping Water where Baker resumed work at Maytag.
Friends of Mr and Mrs Harold Baker held a miscellaneous wedding shower at the bride’s mother Mrs A R Miller’s home. Attendees enjoyed a fine time and presented the newlyweds with many useful gifts.
The Weeping Water group returned from a Crete camping trip after a week of camp life sun exposure outdoor air and exercise. Members included Misses Anna Johnson Esther John son Bernice Philpot Evelyn Hinds Evelyn Moore Doris Wilcott and Frances Moore.
Charles H Hillman born 1879 in Dixon Illinois moved with his family to Nebraska in youth. He lived in Pleasantdale Weeping Water Decatur before illness led to hospitalization in Omaha where he died last Thursday. Funeral held at Congregational church in Weeping Water and interment at Oakwood cemetery. He leaves a wife four children two brothers and eight sisters. Funeral by Rev Ralph Pickham.
Jess Smith completes a blue and white embellishment on the Dowler garage, representing the United States Tire Co. The fresh paint makes the building look attractive and modern.
The ladies of the W. C. T. U. of Weeping Water held a pleasant lawn meeting at Mrs. C. E. Pool's home. A cool breeze, sightly surroundings, and a fine luncheon contributed to a very enjoyable gathering.
Missouri Poultry Farms of Columbia Missouri advertises 100 000 baby chicks for a few days at 7.00 per 100 for Reds Nocky Wyandotties Orpingtons and 6.00 per 100 for White Brown and Leghorns. Postage paid delivery guaranteed. Send 1.00 per 100 balance C O D.
The note invites readers to report news items by phone to the number six, indicating a newsroom tip line. It emphasizes timely tips from locals and city happenings for the paper’s coverage.
The Social Workers' Flower club met at Mrs Fulton’s home on a Wednesday in June with a large turnout. The session featured reading and discussion of "The Patience of Mothers" and a children’s program by Jean Hull Dorothea Filton and Betty Gayer. Guests included Mrs Alien Mrs Hammond Sharp Mrs Floyd Fulton Mrs Bert Fulton Mrs Join Kaufman and Mrs Fred Notting. A luncheon prepared by the hostess and her daughters concluded the afternoon.
Mynard Community club will start on Friday evening with a chair event. All members urged to be present.
Bates Book Store announces a Safe and Sane event featuring fireworks and firecrackers of various sizes. The program promises safe displays and purchasing options for customers seeking legal celebration items.
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