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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1932

Page

2

Nebraska LOT Scholarships Awarded to Local Students

Local students Franck Merne and Elinor Lanzman win University of Nebraska tuition scholarships valued at 370 each for two terms. Additional winners from Avoca York and Warping Water join 107 schools in three groups based on graduates. Awards depend on college performance and yearly continuation.

Franck Merne Avoca Marion Frekeon York Lee Jamey Todeu Marqusclt Plains University of Neoraghamn Couse Artesid Srenits Jarksana Pines Clifter’ Domingo University of Nebraska E. A. Burnett Varios Solitigis Nebraovka Elinor Lanzman Eagle

Roosevelt Orders to Tell Instructions at Chicago

A garbled report indicates Roosevelt's orders to governors and staff on adjusting the national convention rules. The note mentions discussions at the executive mansion and headquarters about the thirty-thirds rule and clarifies the governors' stance on the matter.

Goerwerndr Hoosevelt Gia Soreratt Rem Hoosevelts

Local officials weigh bids and appointments in state panel

Reading scrambled notes, governor and state board officials discuss special counsel appointments and oversight actions. The fragment references Bevan, board members, and a review of staff roles, with unclear names and positions.

Bevan State Board of Equaliztion Assed Tract Love Avressy Chaiow Morriseey Ofyniha Hell, Ctine

Special counsel to rehear appeal of gas pipeline suit

William s or Lincoln as special counsel to prepare and file a brief in the supreme court asking for a rehearing of the suit filed by the attorney general Sorensen appealing from the board s assessment of natural gas pipelines. I C Radke and Chark Jeary represented the state board. Funds for payment may be requested from the attorney general appropriation. the attorney general is not representing the board but is on the opposite side.

Williairms Lincoln Contael Jnprcome Sorensen I. C. Radke Department of Trade and Commerce Chark Jeary State Board Supreme Court Epecink

Nehawka Social Visits and Local News Notes

Nehawka residents and visitors are mentioned in a string of social notes. Audra Edmissson of Lincoln visits sister Mrs Gilbert Edmonds. Dorothy Drucker, Lois Treep visit Plaismonuth. Eva and June Leaucaster hosted by Hazel Drennen. Mrs DB Skupp of Rotands attends to matters and visits. Charles Hitt becomes a life guard at Murray beach. John Whiteman delivers wheat for Farmers Elevator. Mrs Wim Corder visits Nehawka and Plattsmouth. Mrs Earl Troop visits Plattsmouth. hospital returnee Lois Troop improving. Franck Fretter ships cattle to Eugene Nutzmen. Martin Jourgeson injures car but unharmed. Wilder Nixon, previously ill, shows improvement. Fred Drucker and Tom Troop visit Plattsmouth. Robert and June Burton visit Centralia, Kansas, returning with teacher Miss Schumache. Lester Shrader Jr returns from hospital after appendectomy and plans to resume duties. J W Fulton recalls westward travel. Thomas Fulton visits old home at Harbor De Grace. brothers contemplate future visit plans.

Gilbert Edmonds Audra Edmissson Lincoln Dorothy Drucker Lois Treep Plaismonuth Eva June Leaucaster Hazel Drennen DB. Skupp Rotands Nehawka Charles F. Hitt Murray John Whiteman Wim. Corder Seheel Peru W. ©. Troop Omaha Eugene Nutzmen Frank Robb Maritin Jourgeson Martin Wilder Nixon Socom Fred Drucker Plattsmouth Tom Troop Drucker Robert June Burton Centralia Kansas Jean Schumache Miss Schumache

Weeping Water Firms Build Patronage In Rural Route Service

Two Weeping Water businesses, one in bakery goods, provide alternating day service to the territory north and west of Nehauwka, a convenience to local farmers. The Kahn Bakery promotes "Our Town Bread" on the route as they build steady patronage.

Weeping Water Nehauwka Kahn

Cunningham Guests From Norfolk Visit Nehanka and Nebraska City

Mr and Mrs P Cunningham and Mrs Cunningham sister of J H Steffens and of Albert Anderson, both of Norfolk, visited Nehanka and Nebraska City last Sunday. They stayed at the Steffens and Anderson homes and enjoyed the visit with Neb City friends in the evening.

P. Cc. Cunningham Norfolk Nehanka J. H. Steffens Albert Anderson Cunningham Steffens Anderson Nebraska City

Visiting Brothers and relatives visit in local home

Visiting Brother Themis Fulton and his wife join Mrs. Fulton as she convalesces from injuries. J W Fulton and daughter call on relatives. Mrs. Rachel Fadely and son Robert arrive from Harbor DeGrace Maryland after a lengthy trip.

Themis &. Fulton Albert Stoll Fulton J. W. Fulton Rachel Fadely Robert Fiarbor Degrace, Md

Mission Sunday and Independence Day Services at United Ercethica in Christ

Otto Engebretson leads Missionary Sunday at United Ercethica in Christ with Bible school at 10 am and an Independence Day gospel service at 8 o clock. Special numbers planned. prayer meeting Wednesday night. Ladies' Aid hosted by Mrs Shumaker Wednesday afternoon. Boys club reorganized planning a future trip.

Bible Church School Ladies' Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society G. Murdoch Young Peoples C. E Harold Whilpote Junior Christian Endeavor

Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes

Attorney E Tefft travelled from Weeping Water to handle legal business in town. Mr and Mrs Emil Hild and children of Council Bluffs visited the Hilds at their home. Mr and Mrs A Rosencrans spent Sunday at Nebraska City visiting their son Billy at Camp Wilson where he is on a ten day stay.

E. Tefft Weeping Water Emil Hild Council Blhaffs Michael Hild Hild A. Rosencrans Nebraska City Billy Camp Wilson Fill

Elmwood Visitors and Local Residents Attend Court and Events

From Wednesday's Daisy L Lindner and Attorney Guy L Clement of Elmwood, were in the city Tuesday afternoon attending to sdmic matters at the court house and visiting with friends. Mrs Frank Ross and Mrs Oscar Knutson and daughter Dorothy of Louisville were in the city Tuesday afternoon for a short time looking after some business affairs. Miss Wiarriet Simmons, daughter of Mrs Janet Simons is spending the week at the country home of Mr and Mrs Cleo Paker. Mrs Baker being a school mate of Miss Simons.

Daisy L. Lindner Guy L. Clement Elmwood City Court House Frank Ross Oscar Knutson Dorothy Louisville Wiarriet Simmons Janet Simons Cleo Paker Baker

Little Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Hershel Dew

Mr and Mrs Hershel Dew of Kansas City announce the birth of a little daughter born Sunday. Mother and baby are doing well. Mrs Dew was formerly Miss Dorothy Plitz of this city, foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew Sulcer.

Hershel Dew Kansas City

Fireworks Savings at Bates Look Store Line

Shoppers urged to save money on Fireworks by visiting Bates Look Store to see discounted prices across the line. The ad highlights low prices on all items in the fireworks range.

Bates

Nebraska Leaders Dominate Democrat Meet Coverage

Nebraska figures key to the Democratic convention include Col. James Hanley of Omaha handling ushers and ticket issues, Arthur Mullen as Roosevelt floor leader, and former Sen. Gilbert Hitchcock of the Omaha World-Herald chairing the platform committee. The committee faces scrutiny over the prohibition plank amid rumor that the eighteenth amendment stance may soften.

Nebraska Arthur Mullen Omaha Roosevelt Forces New York Gilbert W. Hitchcock Omaha World-Herald Hitchcock

California Trip Ends in Rain Storm Ditch Near Russ Todd Home

Mr and Mrs T E Todd and son Albert returned from a winter in California arriving Saturday evening. They traveled by auto from Long Beach and reported a pleasant trip east until a rain storm caused their car to skid into a ditch west of the city while en route to the Russ Todd home. The family plans to spend the summer here visiting old friends and neighbors.

T. E. Todd Albert California Long Beach Russ Todd Todd Con Wl

Taxes Up English Course Miss Esther Olsson in Harvard Summer Study

Miss Esther Olsson a Bernardston Mass public school teacher spends vacation pursuing special educational studies. Daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Olson she is enrolled in Harvard University's summer school English course. Olson is joined by a friend in the effort.

Esther Olsson Bernardston Mass Miss Olson George W. Olson Harvard University Miss Olsen

Sunnyside Garden Club Plans July Weiner Roast

Mrs. Macky of the Sunnyside Garden Club reports visitors in Waushington Town expect to return around July 1. The club will hold a weiner roast at some point in July.

Mynard Community Club Music Program Friday Evening

At the Mynard community hall the Lewiston band will perform a splendid program of music Friday evening. Home made ice cream and cake will be served. Everyone is invited to attend these community meetings.

Mynard Lewiston Fiveryone

World flight starts 500n from New York

Fort Worth's James Mattern and Oklahoma City’s Bennett Griffen plan a globe circling flight from Floyd Bennett airport on Monday to beat the eight days fifteen hours record set by Wiley Post and Harold Gatty. Their red white and blue monoplane carries seven fuel tanks and two indicators with a 550 horsepower motor.

New York James Mattern Fort Worth Tex Bennett Griffen Oklahoma City Floyd Dennett Flint Wiley Post Harold Gatty Port and Gresty Siberia Fairbanks Alaska Edmonton Alberta

Western Democrats Seek Silver Plank at National Convention

Chicago report notes calls for remonetization of silver led by William Jennings Bryan and William Jennings Bryan Jr. Senator Wheeler of Montana supported a silver plank aiming at international conferences on remonetization. Mining states California Nevada Utah Idaho Montana and Colorado urged a strong silver position.

William Jennings Bryan William Jennings Bryan, Jr Los Angeles Wheeler Montana California Nevada Utah Idaho Colorado

Pro proposed international conference urged for silver money

Spokesmen push for an international conference with Idaho and Utah backing to treat silver rehabilitation as urgent. They seek immediate U S action to establish silver as a basic monetary standard.

Idaho Utah United States

Raid Targets Chicago Swelie Club Over Liquor

Deputy Prohibition administrator Aman led a Saturday night raid on the 63 year old Swelie club in Chicago arresting 39 members for possession and floral transportation. Club president C Nylund condemned the raid and vowed to fight confiscation of $175000 of furnishings and block pendlock actions.

Chicago Aman Oalt Elzits Swelieh Club Aman Co. C. Nylund Elu

Bellevue Airport Plan Advances in Omaha Belville

Omaha Bellevue Airport company has acquired the entire south half of Bellevue for a commercial airport. Plans approved by government officials include four runways and a hangar. William J. Hotz, company official, announced the development.

Omaha Omaha Bellevue Bellevue Wiliam J. Hotz Hotz

Don’t deny the kiddies their Fireworks this year

The Bates Bool Store advertises bed rock prices on fireworks this year. Managers urge families to buy early to avoid shortages. Local shoppers report steep discounts and a wide selection ahead of the holiday.

Bed Rock Bates Bool

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Marion Ciackson V. Figs Veawe Les James 2 Francis Magquarpr Yeo Zee Tilden EY Roosevelt Huey Long Huey P. Isug Lovisiana Franklin P. Rossevelt Rew Western Union Telegraph Company Thomas Fulton Harbor Degrace United Ercethica In Christ Otto Engebretson Nehawka Church Panis Senator Hitchcock Jim” Hanley Wiscotrt Stag Correspondient Sunnyside Club Mynard Community Club Senator Walsh Presiding Themes J. Walsh Jouett Shouse Roosevelt Wilson John Randolph Bolling Washington, D. C Woodrow Wilson Chicago Stadium
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