Alvo Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
A record of townspeople and guests visiting Alvo with brief mentions of travel plans. Attorney C D Ganz visits from Dunbar. Edgar Edwards ships hogs to South Knaha with Coatman and Skinner drivers John and Roy. Miss Lucy Obers and Miss Alice Johnson plan a two week vacation to New Mexico and Texas. John Nickel and Miss Katie discuss teaching in Cereseo with local directors. Mrs Lottie Ward and Mrs Hanna Ward Marks visit from Weeping Water and Almeda California with Mr and Mrs Kirkpatrick. Arthur Kellogg and son buy lumber for a roof and porch near Ashland. Rural carrier A S B Stromer and family tour Chicago. R M Coatman covers mail duties. Simon Rehmeyer family angling near Weeping Water. a dinner hosts Frank Taylor and Mrs Taylor, James Friend, and Kid Koester. James reports discovering burial lore at Rock Bluffs King Hill and Queen Hill sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Ganz
Dunbar
Edgar Edwards
South Knaha
Coatman
Skinner
John
Roy
Lucy Obers
John Skinner
Alice Johnson
Alvo
New Mexico
Texas
John Nickel
Katie
Cereseo
Lottie Ward
Weeping Water
Hanna Ward Marks
Almeda
California
Charles HM. Kirkpatrick
Ward
Kirkpatrick
R. M. Coatman
Simon Rehmeyer
Frank Taylor
James Friend
Kid Koester
Rock Bluffs
King
Squaw
James Snys
Johnsons Vacation With Fisher Family Near Alice
James Johnson and his wife, of Omaha, visit Mrs. Ed T. Fisher north of Alice and enjoy country life. On Wednesday, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Fisher, and Mr. Tuoss Carey went to Ashland for an afternoon and evening of fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnson
Omaha
Ed T. Fisher
North of
Alice
Fisher
Lfe
Messes Johnson Fisher
Tuoss Carey
Ashland
Epworth League Delights With Pleasing Church Program
The Epworth League presented a small but well executed program at the Methodist church Sunday evening. The announcer worked from behind the screens while performers appeared in full view, creating a broadcast like atmosphere and a very pleasing evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Wis
Riverview Club Holds June Meeting at Mrs Slagle’s Home
Riverview elect ladies met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Slagle’s home. With president Mrs. Patterson absent at Methodist hospital in Omaha, vice president Mrs. Joe Campbell led the session. They studied the 4 H club song Dreaming, planned July picnic, and assembled pan lifters while Mrs. Slagle hosted lunch with help from her daughters Mrs. Ganaway and Mrs. Kuhns. The August hostess will be Mrs Herman Kuhns and Mrs Acord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Slagle
Riverview
Robert Patterson
Methodist
Omaha
Joe Campbell
Ruth Young Departs for Chicago from Murray Farm Visit
Miss Ruth Young leaves the Murray area after a farm visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs D A Young. Daughter of Cal Young long established in Chicago she enjoyed her western stay and the country life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Young
D. A. Young
Murray
Chicago
Miss Young
Cal Young
Vouug
West
Blackberry Sale Announcement in Murray Nebraska
Blackberries will be ready by July 18 by crate or quart. Call 1513 at Murray Exchange WM. Sporer located 110 South West Murray Nebraska for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Exchange
WM. Sporer
Murray, Nebr
Safe and Sane Court At Bates Book Store
A local event at Bates Book Store features a Safe and Sane display with selected firecrackers and fireworks aimed at fireworks enthusiasts. Organizers emphasize safety and controlled demonstrations to prevent risk and ensure responsible enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book Store
Regular ads promise steady results with persistent messaging
The note promotes consistent advertisement practices as the path to tangible outcomes. It emphasizes frequent, ongoing campaigns to build recognition and drive action.
South Bend votes for gravel road project in 1931
Residents of South Bend precinct sign a petition for a 2.2 mill levy to extend an east west road through sections 26 27 28 29 and 30 from the Louisville precinct line to Salt Creek precinct line. The plan aims to create a corn surfaced north county road linking Greenwood and Plattsmouth and facilitate hard surfaced access to Ashland Louisville Plattsmouth Lincoln and Omaha by year end 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Plattsmouth
South Bend
Louisville
Salt Creek
Greenwod
Ashland
Lincoln
Omaha
Greenwood visitors attend court and conduct local business
Dr N D Talcott from Greenwood visited the city to attend matters at the courthouse. J H Teams of Omaha spent a few hours on business and visiting friends. W F E Pailing, a Greenwood resident, was in town for county court business. John Ruge and Henry Wohlers from Avoca looked after courthouse matters and other business. Fred Ethredge of Greenwood inspected pricing for a mortgaged monument at his cousin B A McElwain’s grave. Joseph Knecht of South Bend, storekeeper, connected with courthouse matters and social calls. William Richards of South Bend visited to discuss road location in his precinct and visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
N. D. Talcott
Greenwood
Court House
J. H. Teams
Omaha
W. F E. Pailing
John Ruge
Henry Wohlers
Avoca
Fred Ethredge
B. A. McElwain
Joseph Knecht
South Bend
William Richards
Elmwood Visitors Stop Over For Short Visits
Friday from Mrs A W Neihart of Elmwood visiting the Capwell home old time friends. Mrs M C Brown of Chicago in the city to spend time with old friends and enjoy a short outing. George Lloyd from near Murray called on friends and attended to business. Mr and Mrs George W Comer and family of Union visited for a short time. Miss Clara Loewerstine of Kearney Nebraska left this morning after visiting Howard Bender family and his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Neihart
Elmwood
Joseph A. Capwell
M. C. Brown
Chicago
George Lloyd
Near Murray
George W. Comer
Union
Clara Loewerstine
Kearney
Nebraska
Howard Bender
Loewenstine
Visitors in town and notable local figures at Lincol n
Pron Saterdays Gafttv visits Ashland home of Mr and Mrs Phillip Hirt while Sheriff Bert Reed and County Judge A H Duxbury attend to business in Lincoln for a short time. Vincent Slatinsky and son Robert from Sedalia arrive for several days with local relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs R H Rebal and son Donald of Great Falls depart with James Rebal to Iowa City for a few days with Edward Rebal and Fred Rehbal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleame Dixon
Ashland
Phillip Hirt
Bert Reed
A. H. Duxbury
Lincoln
William Philpot
Lena Rapp
Omaha
Vincent Slatinsky
Robert
Sedalia
Missouri
R. H. Rebal
Donald
Great Falls
Montana
James Rebal
Iowa City
Iowa
Edward Rebal
Fred Rehbal
Plattsmouth Steam Laundry Adds R H Munger to Assist
R H Munger of Omaha, cousin of Mr Harris, will assist at the Plattsmouth Steam laundry. He will supervise plant work while Mr Harris focuses on outside duties. Munger and family plan to relocate and become part of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
R. H. Munger
Omaha
Harris
Munger
Bates Book Store Fireworks for the Fourth
Bates Book Store promotes fireworks and related goods for the grand Fourth of July celebrations, offering a wide selection to meet every need. The notice highlights festive supplies and in-store readiness for holiday shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book Store
Manley News Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Richard Rhoden of Elmwood visits cousins Bud and Wilmer Rhoden this week. A second Manley team loses to an Omaha club at Manley park last Sunday. The Rhodens attend Geo Kinsey funeral in Lincoln. Eli Keckler’s near Millard collision causes minor damage with no injuries. Wendt visits from near Louisville to discuss matters on hand. Alex Miller, guest at the Miller and Fleischman homes, has stayed in Manley. Frank Rau of Utica visits with George Ray for business at Cinawhe. Mrs H M Blair departs Lincoln for Salt Lake City to visit friends for two weeks. Murphey Construction’s Wm Murphey visits Manley about the bid for the new school. M R Johnson of Fargo stops at the Lawernzen home en route to Iowa, then Michigan and Wisconsin. Miss Alice Harms returns from Los Angeles to visit Manley. Arnold Harms departs for Los Angeles to join Union Pacific as machinist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Rhoden
Elmwood
Bud
Wilmer Rhoden
Manley
Omaha
Manley Park
Grover C. Rhoden
Bonnie
Geo. Kinsey
Lincoln
Eli Keckler
Millard
Pi. Wm. Wendt
Louisville
Alex Miller
Near Elmweed
Joseph Miller
Fred Fleischman
Frank A. Raw
Utica
George Rau
Arnold
Otto Harms
Arnold Harms
Los Angeles
Union Pacific Railway Company
Denver
Signs Between Garage and Bank Point Way to Cities
August Kecklow owner of the Garage and truckline has erected two unique signs at the intersection near the bank guiding travelers to Manley and marking distances to Louisville Weeping Water and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kecklow
Manley
Louisville
Weeping Water
Omaha
Manley Boys Triumph 10–5 at Murray
The Manley team displayed strong play in a Sunday game at Murray, prevailing 10 to 5. The report praises the team’s consistent performance and character built over years through good ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley
Murray
Entertains Friends Sunday Evening Social
Roy Rhoden and family Clarence Bornemeier and family Elmwood Carl Rhoden and Mrs. Mary Goodspeed Omaha Mr Louis Detsauer Ashland Miss Nichols Greenwood all enjoyed the evening very much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Rhoden
Roy Rhoden
Clarence Bornemeier
Elmwood
Carl Rhoden
Mary Goodspeed
Omaha
Louis Detsauer
Ashland
Miss Nichols
Greenwood
Visit With Friends From Portland In Plattsmouth
Mr and Mrs W J Rau hosted a gathering with Mr and Mrs Edward Heighthausen of Portland Oregon who are visiting Plattsmouth. They were joined by Mrs Henry F Goos and Mrs Wm Schmidtmann Jr for a long awaited reunion and pleasant visit last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Rau
Edward Heighthausen
Portland
Oregon
Plattsmouth
Henry F. Goos
Wm. Schmidtmann Jr
Many Bids Entered For Manney School Building Contract
Bids opened last Monday for the new school building at Manney show Murphey Bros. of Omaha at 9892.72 and Thomas Jamison of Lincoln at 9900, with several Lincoln firms bidding up to 11700. The board laid the matter over to the next meeting to decide which bidder gets the contract after reviewing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manney
Murphey Bros
Omaha
Thomas Jamison
Lincoln
Brandt
Louisville
Standard Construction Co
Anderson Construction Co
Chambers Construction Co
Weise Company
Mathew Thimgan
Murdock
Watson Love
Nehawka
Double Celebration Sunday Honors Two Milestones
At the Honer home in Manley a surprise fifteenth wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Honer and the birthday of Mr. Frank Stander of Omaha drew over 150 guests. Relatives and friends delivered filled baskets of food served cafeteria style, and many gifts were given to commemorate the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. John Stander and son Frank traveled from a nearby residence to join the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Honer
Manley
Frank Stander
Omaha
John Stander
Frank
Sours for the Occasion Surprise Entertainment Evening
An unexpected plan adds a pleasant twist to the event with cheerful notes and light remarks. Attendees enjoy a warm atmosphere as hosts unveil a subtle surprise that brightens the occasion.
Morrow Portrait Labeled Fearful In Prohibition Letter
Newark June 26 A letter from Rev. Dacue3 KK Shields superintendent of the state Anti Saloon league warns that a Morrow type in the United States Senate would be more than a wet senator. Shields says the Morrow type is to be feared though he doubts Morrow will become militant once elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Friends of Prohibition
Two Million Out of Work in Census Figures Revealed
Census figures covering about one quarter of the population show 674 647 unemployed. If nationwide, unemployment would total about 2 250 000. City unemployment runs 3 percent, rural 1.5 percent, with seasonal gains since the census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tob
United States
Lamont
Former Canton Officials Accused in Prohibition Conspiracy Case
Federal agents arrested several men in Canton and Stark counties after indictments charged conspiracy to violate federal prohibition laws. Former safety director Edward E. Curtis, ex police sergeant Ellis Darany, and ex city councilman Arthur B. Dickenbrod pleaded not guilty and posted bonds of 310000 and 5000 each, with alleged bootlegger John Collins also released on 35000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Canton
Stark County
Edward E. Curtis
C. Curtis
Ellis Darany
Arthur B. Dickenbrod
Curtis
John Collins
Alteged
United States
Wilfred J. Mason
Japan's Stand Explained by Tokugawa at Rotary Jubilee
Prince Iyesato Tokugawa outlined Japan's aims before 15 000 Rotarians, saying Japan seeks no territorial ambitions and needs a navy only to defend its Pacific frontier. Balloting for Rotary International presidential candidates and directors occurred Thursday with results due Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iyesato Tokugawa
Japan
Rotary International
Pacific
International Rotary
Large Cass County Maps Left at Journal Office
A handful of large Cass county maps were left at the Journal office. The situation suggests they were misplaced during handling or awaiting distribution. Local staff advise owners to contact the Journal to reclaim them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Journal
Capital Export Decline Cited in Trace Report
The report states a dramatic drop in American capital exports in 1929, with 2561,900,090 below the 1927 figure. It notes gold inflows totaling about 2307,000,000 and links capital escape to world financial strain, while 1923–1929 shifts reflect changing foreign investment patterns and commodity prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trace
Washtinrston
Almerieva
Robert J. Latin
Chammerrce
Pr. Ray Hills
United States
Lamont
Dennison Crepe Paper and Favors at Bates Book Store
All shades of crepe paper and the complete Dennison line of novelties and favors are available at Bates Book Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Bates Book
McKellar Attacks London Navy Treaty as Harmful to U S
Senator Kenneth McKellar denounced the naval limitations pact as endangering American defense and trade. He argued the agreement trades away U S power by restraining ship size and gun power, and weakens protection of Philippine Islands and far eastern possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kenneth McKellar
Dem
Tenn
United States
Senate
Reed
Rep
Robinson Gilem
Ark
Hurry Marry Me Cries Mary Powell Wedding Plan
June 26 report from Bielbourne notes Miss Wary Powell, urged by suitor Major KinFord-Smith, is bedridden yet optimistic as plans for a September 6 wedding proceed after his 26 passenger transatlantic flight. The tale blends romance and a daring voyage as the couple awaits official nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomion
Wary Powell
Mreilo Funnee
Mas
Chasles
Kingsford-Stalth
Revere
Ocean
Bielbourne
Mica Powell
Vietcouver
Kine
ford-Smith
Atlantic
Australia
Shoe
Miss Poyell
Cites Naval Stations Debate in World Herald Excerpt
The World Herald argues that America should not add naval stations worldwide to protect trade nor empower Britain to control freedom of the seas. It claims the piece overlooks U S rights to defend sea freedom and questions Britain’s broader naval reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Great Britain
World-Herald
Manicurist Threatened by Electrical Machines
Sacramento reports that even the manicure girl faces danger from machine age as a Los Angeles company files plans for electrical manicuring machines with the secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Bates Book Store Wants Readers to Sell Anything
Bates Book Store invites readers to use the Journal’s Want Ad department to advertise items for sale. This promotes a simple, direct marketplace for neighbors to reach buyers through the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Want
Bates Book Store
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