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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1918

Page

6

Troops Depart for France Bound East from Camp Fonsten

A detachment from Camp Fonsten moves eastward for an unknown destination aboard troop transports. Among the travelers is George Kopischke of Plattsmouth who recently joined Funs Com. He wired his parents that he would pass Lincoln on his way east, and Mr. and Mrs. Kopischke and their daughter leave Lincoln to see their son before he sails.

Perum Montar Dalk Camp Fonsten George Kopizchka Plattemouth Funscom George Lincoln Charles Kopischke Witl

Spanier Family Called by Visit to Lincoln and Chicago

From Monday's Daily Genrke Spaneler of Lincoln, he is in business and spent the past week in the east, mostly Chicago, attending a credit meeting. On returning he stopped here yesterday morning visiting with his mother Mrs Henry M Spanier. Mrs George Spangler came from Lincoln last Saturday and visited over Sunday with Mrs Spansler and daughter.

Genrke Spaneler Lincoln East Chicago Henry M. Spanier George Spangler Spansler Karry Weeping Water Plattsmouth Funston Riley James M. Teagardep Christ Murray Murray

Miss Elizabeth Spangler Leaves for Lincoln

Mr. Geo Spangler and his wife departed for their home in Lincoln this morning after a visit.

Elizabeth Spangler Mr. Geo. Spangler Lincoln

George McDaniel Joins Navy as Blacksmith at Great Lakes

George McDaniel leaves Omaha to join the Navy at Great Lakes as a blacksmith and tool maker. He sought active service but age prevented regular enlistment, so he accepts the naval position while awaiting clearance on age questions.

George McDaniel NAVY Great Lakes Omaha McDaniel

Chase County Sunday Evening Trip Invite

A reader asks if you are available for a Sunday evening outing in Chase County and mentions a land sale at the right price. They suggest contacting W. E. Rosencranus about joining the trip.

Chase County W. E. Rosencranus Rosey

Machinery dealers offer McCormick Deering mowers and repairs

John F. Gorder of Plattsmouth Nebraska advertises having the complete line of McCormick Deering machinery including mowers and rakes with full repair services available.

McCormick and Deering Same John F. Gorder Plattsmouth Neb

Local visitors witness soldiers enlisting across Plattsmouth

Mrs Paul Roberts of Cedar Creek and Dr G H Gilmore of Murray visit Plattsmouth to observe the county muster and the boys depart for two camps. Mayfield Clem ent, editor L J Mayfield and other residents come to see action at Ft Riley and Camp Funston as families bid farewell.

Paul Roberts Cedar Creek G. H. Gilmore Murray State Board L. J. Mayfield The Louisville Courier Plattsmouth I. N. Hunter S. G. Coglizer Weeping Water Earl Hunter R. McNurlin Camp Funston Ft. Riley

James Wall Dies This Morning in Plattsmouth

James J. Wall died at his son's home in Plattsmouth after weeks of illness. He lived in Indiana, moved through Moundam, Hamburg, and finally Plattsmouth, where he and his son worked for the Burlington. He leaves two sons Chester Wall and John Wall and daughter Mrs Elmer Durham. Funeral Tuesday at 10 AM from his daughter’s home with Rev A J Hareett officiating. Interment Oak Hill cemetery.

John Wall James J. Wall Mr. Wall Indiana Burkett Mondamin Iowa Hamburg Elmer Durham Plattsmouth Burlington Wall Chester Wall South Park A. J. Hareett The Christian Church Oak Hill Cemetery

A Necessity for Health Daily Bowel Movement Urged

An advertisement promoting Tuiner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine as essential for health, claiming rapid relief from constipation and related symptoms. Also markets Triner's Antipatrin antiseptic, and Triner's liniment with prices, and cites Joseph Triner Co. in Chicago.

Tuiner Triner Joseph Triner Co Ashland Ave Chicago

Mrs Lutz orders home news for Calexico couple

Mrs Mike Lutz called the Jour nal office this week to send a one year copy of the paper to Mrs E M Seiglitz of Calexico California. Seiglitz was formerly Miss Lillian Carstens raised in the city. The Seiglitz family welcomes a new baby girl at their home.

Mike Lutz Journal E. M. Seiglitz Calexico Cal

Farmers' attention to twine price and local sale

Deering Standard Twine arrives in 14 000 pounds and will be sold for cash at 25 44c per pound. John I. Gorder, Plattsmouth Nebraska, advertises the sale. Also a young Red Poll bull is for sale by Frank Hogue in Murray Nebraska. Phone 1721.

John I. Gorder Plattsmouth Neb Young Red Poll Bull Frank Hogue Murray, Neb

Installing Electric Light Plant on Cedar Creek Farm

Adam Meisinger near Cedar Creek signed a contract for an electric light plant. S. J. Reames is installing the system purchased through Isy Recenthall. The project wires the house and barn and outfits the house for weekly electric laundry.

Adam Meisinger Cedar Creek S. J. Reames Isy Recenthall

Lumber Yard Unfurls 6 by 10 Flag Over Office

Workers at W. F. Newland lumber yard contributed for a four purse purchase to raise a large flag atop the office. The six by ten foot banner floats above the yard, drawing pride from the shop division and local patriots.

W. FL Newland

Moving to this city to live in Plattsmouth

Mrs Albert Pike of Council Bluffs arrives with her husband Mr Pike to settle on the S M Parker place south of the city. They will work in the Burlington shops and cultivate the new home. The Journal welcomes them to Plattsmouth as another family joining the community.

Albert Pike Council Bluffs Pike S. M

Returns from the East to see Navy Radio Telegraph trainees

J F Jones and wife return with two children after four days in the east. They visited Aubrey and Marion Duxbury, Navy trainees in radio telegraph work at the Great Lakes. The boys are well and plan a late July furlough before Harvard courses return them to sea talks without wires. They urge friends to pursue the course.

J. F. Jones Great Lakes Mrs. Jones Aubrey Marion Duxbury Navy Harvard University

Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil for Croup and Sore Throat

For croup or sore throat use Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil. Two sizes 20cc and 600c available at all drug stores.

Dr. Thomas

Poultry Disease and Pest Control Bulletin

L A Snipes county agent outlines spray formulas for potato bugs and cucumber beetles using Paris green or arsenate of lead with lime and water. guidance on head lice, worms, mites, and general poultry hygiene following early summer conditions. It ends with a note promoting Deans Regulars laxatives.

L. A. Snipes

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