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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
4
A collage of jokes and observations spans weather, finances, politics, and social foibles. Notable bits reference Armenians and Turks, New York disputes, Prohibition era figures, inflation mockery, and humorous woes from barber to pianist.
A collage of adages and wry observations touching politics fashion and daily life. It notes patriotic rhetoric college grads and a parade of urban scenes from Baltimore New York and Delaware with playful opinions on commerce costumes and world affairs.
H D Richardson installs an electric fan in his store. Robert Parmenter travels to Lincoln on business. Free movies draw large crowds every Saturday. Alvo baseball loses to South Bend last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H D Richardson host Kansas City relatives. Ta ta po chen campfire girls camp nearby under guardian. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Robertson visit from York on a couple days. The Quellhorsts return from a nineteen day trip visiting relatives in St Joe Kansas City Topeka and more. Church events include centenary talk and prayer meeting with attendance notes and upcoming Bible study.
Mrs J W Rathbun extends thanks to all for acts of kindness and flowers sent during illness.
The M. E. Church notes lambaste Sunday amusements and car culture arguing hot weather underscores tempering of desires. It laments gas sales and predicts economic strains from Ford’s next mass production while urging church funding over entertainment. Superintendent Clemens to hold year’s last quarterly conference on Friday night July 13.
By order of sale James Robertson Clerk of the District Court Cass County Nebraska directs sheriff to expose for public auction cash lots 4 5 and 6 in block 75 city of Plattsmouth to satisfy a Livingston Loan and Building Association judgment against Aretas Reynolds Hattie Reynolds et al sale at south door of courthouse Plattsmouth at 10 o clock a m on July 2 1923 with C D Quinton sheriff and A L Tidd attorney for plaintiff involved.
A legal notice states the district court will sell Lots 12 13 14 in Lane's Addition Mynard Cass County Nebraska to satisfy a judgment in favor of Fred E Bodie Receiver Bank of Cass County against William B Porter and Alya A Porter. Sale date May 24 in Plattsmouth Nebraska.
An analysis compares two men John Smith and John Jones and their road use. Smith drives 2000 miles yearly in a farm vehicle paying 10 dollar license. Jones travels 40000 miles as a commercial driver paying the same license. with a proposed 2 cent per gallon gas tax and 20 miles per gallon efficiency, road upkeep costs are allocated by usage, making Jones pay twenty times as much as Smith.
A suitcase is missing after travel between Lincoln and Nebraska City. Reward offered. Finder please contact T. E. Peterson at Keen Hotel in Omaha.
A reader notice invites residents to place wants in the Journal to accelerate results. The brief urges concise items and contact details for faster responses.
Cass county Nebraska on the sun day of the east half of the northwest quarter Section 27 Township 12 Range 10 east of the 6th P M. taken as the property of Elmer Carter Charles P Guenther and Augusta E Guenther to satisfy a court judgment in favor of Emma Milton Plattsmouth June 6 1923 Nebraska Co Herring attorney for plaintiff.
State of Nebraska Cass County directs sale at the south door of the Court House in Plattsmouth to satisfy a judgment. Property includes parts of Section 26 Township 12 North Range 13 East and adjacent parcels described, owned by Will Jean and Marie Jean and others. Receiver Fred E Bodie sues The Bank of Cass County with Gaines Van Orsde Gaines as attorneys. Sale on the 80th day of the stated day for cash to the highest bidder.
Details of a large July Fourth community picnic at Wiles Grove are being finalized. Local businesses and supporters have secured ice cream lemonade and watermelons for free distribution to attendees depending on good weather.
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court in Plattsmouth will hear claims against the estate of Eli Manspeaker on July 7 1923 and October 8 1923 at ten oclock A M The claims filing deadline is three months from July 7 1923 and the debt payment deadline is one year from July 7 1923 Witness Allen J Beeson County Judge seal date June 5 1923
A notice of sale at 10 o clock in the forenoon at the south door of specified parcels in Egenberger and Troop subdivisions Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska is held to satisfy a court judgment in favor of The Livingston Loan and Building Association against William T Craig Ida May Craig Samuel Parker John W Parker guardian of Samuel Parker incumbent real name unknown defendants.
Mrs. Iv an Tayl or hosted a Sunday gathering in the west part of the city to celebrate her husband’s birthday anniversary. The event featured a fine dinner and progressive whist. Mr. Taylor received a handsome smoking set from the guests. Attendants included Robbin Rhamey Pross Schwarick Reimers Childs Isackson Byers Lundstrom Pool Westopher of Omaha and Mrs. A F Seybert of this city.
Bates Corner Book and Stationery Store advertises firecrackers small fireworks shooting toys and toy pistols with paper caps balloons torpedoes for Fourth of July celebration. Prices described as right.
We express our deep appreciation for the tender sympathy and kindness shown to us in our sorrow at the death of our beloved wife mother daughter and sister Mrs Arthur Doerr Arthur Doerr and Son Mr and Mrs C E Cook Frank Cook Raymond Cook
The Journal office prints every kind of business form including invoices letters receipts and balance sheets. Local printers offer quick turnaround and custom sizes to fit commercial needs.
Cass County Nebraska action directs the sale of Lot 12 Block 40 and Lot 6 Block 36 in Plattsmouth to satisfy a judgment. Named property owners include William K. Fox Jr Marie Fox Frankie Fox Thomas B. Salmon and others. John McNurlin named as administrator of the estate of William K. Fox Deceased. Plattsmouth Nebraska June 11
Two good farms four miles south of Plattsmouth offered with robust improvements. 160 acres priced at 225 per acre and 135 acres with two sets of improvements at 200 per acre. Also one modern house and eight other residences in Plattsmouth for sale. Cass county land 207 acres at 125 per acre and 200 acres at 100 per acre. Also Albert Schafer’s fine farm. Sold by F G EGENBERGER Real Estate and Insurance.
In the matter of the Estate of Michael Whelan deceased Cass county Nebraska. Creditors are notified that claims must be presented within three months from July 28 1923 and debts paid within one year from that date. County Court judge sets dates for hearing July 28 1923 and October 30 1923.
The court sets July 20 1923 at 9:00 a m for hearing the petition of G E Roman for administration of A Roman deceased. Notices to interested parties will be published in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior.
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