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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

2

Nehawka Area Social and Travel Roundup

Mrs. Charles Klepser of near Weeping Water visited Nehawka with Nemaha friends last Sunday. Owen Willis started cutting his wheat last Monday with about fifty five acres. Miss Belle Bouck of Sheldon department store visited Palmyra over last Sunday. Glen Rutledge and family from Weeping Water visited Nehawka area with Mr Rutledge’s parents over Sunday. Benjamin Homan of Ava Missouri stayed with his daughter Mrs Joe Bowns northeast of Nehawka. Mrs. Lucile Davis Nehawka telephone exchange manager visited Weeping Water last Monday. Mrs. Vera Miller from Fairplay Missouri arrived to visit and stay for several days. Sheriff C D Quinton visited Nehawka Sunday afternoon and accompanied a visitor to Plattsmouth.

Charles Klepser Weeping Water Nehawka Owen Willis Belle Bouck Sheldon Department Store Palmyra Glen Rutledge C. D. Quinton Plattsmouth

Missing Harness Count Details In Local Notes

Numerous brief items note visitors and local matters including Mrs. Nutzman and the Deles Dernier family, repairs after an auditorium tank explosion, new oil stoves, warm weather footwear bargains at Wes sel Hardware and Sheldon department store, and travel by M. R. Richardson. Norris apartments foundation work progresses for a jewelry store, with Mrs. Isabelle Thomas and Miss Loretta Flamme among the visitors.

Co. D. St. John Eugene Nutzman Richard Deles Dernier Elmwood Wessel Hardware Store Sheldon Department Store M. R. Richardson Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company Weeping Water Nehawka W. L. Doughty Warren Munn Plattsmouth Otoe County Winfield Scott Norris R. C. Pollard Charles Bates Charles Hall del Switzer Z. W. Shrader A. F. Sturm Loretta Flamme Omaha Omaha University Nebraska City Horace Griffin Homer Osborne Harvey Patton Ruby Osborne Laverne Steele Miller and Gruber Norris Lester Kendall Harry Thomas Missouri Pacific Falls City

Henry M. Kropp Stricken, Bedbound by Illness

Our respected friend Henry M. Kropp has been very poorly for some time. He remains not the best at this time and is kept to his bed while bravely fighting the illness. We hope he may be out again soon.

H. M. Kropp Henry M. Kropp Kropp

Nehawka Enjoys Chautauqua Week Despite Busy Season

The people of Nehawka attend a Chautauqua this week amid the end of corn cultivation and start of harvest. Nebraska City hosted the same company last week and visitors from Nehawka were pleased with the performances overall.

Nehawka

Knights of Pythias meeting ends with music and refreshments

At the recent Knights of Pythias regular meeting, after lodge activities, a committee served refreshments and guests enjoyed excellent music provided by H. H. Stoll, Geo. Paulos, and Chester Waldo.

Knights of Pythias Messrs H. H.stoll Geo. Paulos Chester Waldo

Nehawka Victorious at Manley in Sunday Ball Game

The Nehawka team traveled to Manley last Sunday and defeated the local team by a score of 9 to 3. A spectator described the game as an excellent performance witnessed by a large, interested crowd.

Nehawka Manley

Fresh Milk Cow For Sale By Chalmer Switzer

A good fresh milk cow is offered for sale by Chalmer Switzer. Contact details or location are not provided.

Chalmer Switzer

Maryland visitors tour Nebraska and Wisconsin links

Mrs. Nathan Brison of Maryland arrives in Nehawka with her son Robert and daughter Esther and Miss Averda Alliland of Little Brittain Pennsylvania. They stay with uncle T. E. Fulton and wife this week then travel to Wayside Nebraska and visit Albert Stoll family, later visiting Wisconsin and Chicago relatives.

Nathan Brison Maryland Robert Esther Averda Alliland Little Brittain Nehawka T. E. Fulton Wayside Nebr Albert Stoll Wisconsin Chicago Brison Alliland West

Files suit in district court over $12000 mortgage note

Fred E. Bodie as receiver of Bank of Cass County sues Will Jean and others to collect $12,000 on a note secured by mortgage. W. F. Gillespie and C. L. Jean added as parties due to judgments against the land and a quit claim deed.

Fred E. Bodie Bank of Cass County Will Jean District Court W. F. Gilles- Pie C. L. Jean

Saturday Specials Rib Boil and assorted groceries on sale

Local ad lists rib boil and beef roast at low per pound prices. Nuts, cocoa, soaps, and bulk items offered with multiple discount bundles. Includes 7 bars yellow soap and Armour’s White Soap priced for quantity purchases.

Local visitors and political figures stop through Union area

Monday’s Daily notes numerous locals and out of town guests visiting relatives and attending to business. Names include Jack Patterson, George Sheldon, James Teegarden, Mary B. Foster, Mrs. George Peoples, and others. Political figure W H Puls from Murray visits for state representative business.

Jack Patterson Union George Sheldon Lincoln Capitalist James Teegarden Weeping Water Mary BE. Foster Omaha George Peoples Fairplay Adissouri N. K. Peoples W. H. Puls Murray A. J. Engelkemeier J. G. Metsinger Cedar Creek Louis Frederick Frank Stander Near Manley Ray Chastine Atchison County Missouri Jeanette Oliphant Hastings Nebraska Smith August Alumm Miscoula Mont P. E. Goos F. H. Mumm

Lawyer Tefft Visits Weeping Water for Legal Matters

Tuesday's Daily notes attorney C. B. Tefft of Weeping Water was in town for a few hours attending to legal matters. Mrs. J. H. Becker left for Omaha to plan a future home. Sheriff C. D. Quinton and Ben Rainey searched Greenwood for two captured lawbreakers. W. J. O'Brien of the state fisheries visited in his private car to inspect car work at local shops. Mrs. Herman Yost and daughter Phyllis returned to South Omaha with Mr. Yost. Margaret Sitzman and Ruth Tuma accompanied them from the W. P. Sitzman home in Omaha.

C. D. Quinton Ben Rainey Greenwood W. J. O'Brien State Fisheries Herman Yost Phyllis South Omaha Yost Omaha Ruth Tuma W. P. Sitzman Metropolis

Cedar Creek Loses First Game Of Season To Omaha Ramblers

Cedar Creek suffers its first defeat after a long winning streak as Omaha Ramblers beat them 8 to 0. The game featured costly errors by Cedar Creek and solid hitting by Omaha. Cedar Creek fans praise the visitors and look ahead to a game with Manley.

Cedar Greek Cedar. Creek Cass County Omaha Ramblers Ramblers Plattsmouth Merchants Cedar Creek Omaha Manley

Five Acre Lot with House and Wells for Sale

Five acre property with a three room house and two wells offered for sale. Located south of Burlington shops. Inquiries to Henry Klinger at phone 391. 127-6d,2w.

Burlington Shops Henry Klinger

Dean's Ointment for skin itching urges sales

Advertisement promotes Dean's Ointment for hives eczema and itching. It promises relief from itching and states it is sold by all druggists at 60 cents a box.

Dean

Wilber W Anness declines short term vacancy bid

Dunbar Nebraska June 27 Wilber W Anness Republican candidate for congress from Otoe county in the First district is not running for the Reavis short term vacancy. He will appear on the July 18 primary ballot only for the regular term. He plans to harvest congressional hay in Pawnee Richardson Nemaha and Johnson counties and ship to Lincoln. He will then move to Washington to assess the seat held by Frank Reavis.

Reavis Anness Table Rock Pawnee Richardson Nemaha Johnson Lincoln Cass Otoe Walt Anderson Washington, D. C Frank Reavis Mr. Anness Nebraska

Annual Reunion Planned by Cass and Otoe Pioneers

Old settlers of Union and surrounding area met at Old Set to organize the annual Cass and Otoe pioneers reunion. Officers elected for the year are W. B. Banning president J. T. Reynolds vice president C. L. Graves secretary and D. B. Porter treasurer. Reunion dates set for August 18 and 19 at the park southwest of Union.

Union and Cass W. B. Banning J.T. Reynolds Otoe

Reunion Work Continues With Graves Driving Efforts

Those who lived through territorial days are few but memories remain as new generations carry on. Attorney Charley Graves serves as secretary and orchestrates the reunion with a strong officer slate to ensure a successful gathering.

Charley Graves

Man Fined for Killing Robin and Possessing Blackbird

Lincoln Nebraska June 26 Ira D Wills of Alvo Neb paid 100 for killing a robin in violation of game laws William Metzger paid 100 for having a dead blackbird State Game Warden George W Koster announced the state fines report Also six Oshkosh men fined 30 each for setting a seine and catching twenty four fish without a seining license John Jerchow and Will F Wortz fined 15 apiece for aiding them

Lincoln Ira D. Wills Alvo Neb Nebraska William Metzger George W. Koster Oshkosh Fred G. Smith Jake Statler Edward Smith Karl Smith Milton Smith John Norton John Jerchow Will F. Wortz

Sewing machine attachment demonstration in Plattsmouth

Mrs Philip Hirz hosts Friday afternoon June 20 at 1 30 Miss Ida Wilkins will demonstrate sewing machine attachments and Short Cuts in Sewing All ladies in each Plattsmouth precinctare invited to attend and bring attachments Mrs C L Wileslocal leader For pain burn scald or bruise apply Dr Thomas eclectic Oil available in 30c and 60c sizes at drug stores

Philip Hirz Ida Wilkins Plattsmouth

New Dodge Cars Arrive at O. K. Garage

New style Dodge cars have just arrived at the O. K. garage. Call and look them over.

DODGE O. K

Dual primary law outlined for Nebraska candidates

The Journal quotes Nebraska 1917 session laws Section 2158 Chapter 61. A candidate may appear on multiple party tickets if filings are made. If defeated on the majority party, they cannot accept minority nomination unless minority votes exceed majority votes. No candidate defeated at the primary may file by petition in the next general election.

Journal Nebraska

Legion boxing show draws local and visiting spectators

George H Woods of Louisville and William Schneider of Cedar Creek attended the American Legion post boxing show last evening. Editor L J Mayfield and F H Nichols of Louisville were among fight enthusiasts. Mrs William Heldman and two children visited from Manola Minnesota, and Attorney A P Moran of Nebraska City campaigned nearby while enjoying the Legion event.

George H. Woods Louisville American Legion Post William Schneider Cedar Creek L. J. Mayfield Louisville Courier F. H. Nichols Legion William Heldman Manola Minn Atorney A. P. Moran Nebraska City

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