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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1925

Page

4

Elmwood bound household moves and local club banquet

Osborne Griffith moves his household goods to the Elmwood farm for the coming summer farming season. J W Kallmeyer ships goods to Berger Missouri and plans a visit en route to Dunbar. Roy Coatman performs parodies with a mixed sextette and jazz number requests from the 1776 Jazz Hounds. A dinner by seven club daughters and blue white red uniforms marks a successful banquet with many telegrams of appreciation.

Osborne Griffith Elmwood Charles Ward Avoca Williams C. H. Kirkpatrick J. W. Kallmeyer Berger Missouri Dunbar Roy Coatman Mesdames Boyles H. Applemen W. W. Coatman Messrs G. P. Foreman Boyles Jazz Hounds Maggie Bryans Doris Dorothy Coatman Thelma Foreman Alice Cook Christine Linch Helen Johnson Ethel Coatman

Alvo Woman Opens Millinery Stock at Local Cafe

New line for Alvo Mrs. S Humphrey has installed a stock of millinery at the cafe and will conduct an up-to-date store for the ladies of Alvo and vicinity.

Alvo Mre S. Humphrey Alvo

Woman's Reading Club Discusses Health Programs

The Woman's Reading club met with Mrs. Herman Bornemeier for an afternoon program on Health. Mrs. W. W. Coatman reviewed essential state laws, followed by papers on Malnutrition by Mrs. Charles Foreman and Home Nursing by Mrs. John Dremnan. Refreshments were served and the group planned to elect officers at the next meeting with Mrs. C. D Ganz hosting.

Woman's Reading Club Herman Bornemeier W. W. Coatman Harles Foreman John Dremnan C. D. Ganz Charles Edwards

Palmyra Teams Hit Alvo In Palmyra Games

Alvo boys lost to Palmyra 14 to 9 while Alvo girls defeated Palmyra 26 to 19 at Palmyra. Return games planned at Alvo soon with expected competitive matchups.

Palmyra Alvo

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. G. P. Foreman

Friends and relatives gathered Friday evening February 27 to celebrate Mrs. G P Foreman 62nd birthday with a bountiful repast. Attendees included Oris Foreman Chertes Foreman John D Foreman Fred Prouty Marie J Foreman J H Foreman Glen Foreman Vera Landcaster Emma Cashner Vernon Hindbaugh and Charles Babcock.

G. P. Foreman Oris Foreman Chertes Foreman John D. Foreman Fred Prouty Arie J. H. Foreman Glen Foreman Vera Landcaster Emma Cashner Vernon Hindbaugh Charles Babcock

Woman's Reading Club Banquet Celebrates Annual Event

The third annual Woman's Reading club banquet honoring 46 guests was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John D. Foreman on February 19. Festive red white and blue decor featured hats ches cherries and photogenic centerpieces. A radio program from WRC included Mrs. Harry Appleman Mrs. Frank Edwards and performances by local couples and groups.

Woman's Reading Club John D. Foreman George Washington WRC Harry Appleman Frank Edwards O. A. Kitzel Dorris Dorothy Coatman Broadcasting John D. Fore

Anarchist Plots Target Morgan Schwab and Wilson

New York reports confirm that J. P. Morgan Charles M. Schwab and President Wilson were named for assassination by anarchist groups before U S entry into the war. Ralph M Easley head of the national civic federation cites Gompers autobiography disclosures and notes thwarted plots in Wilmington Delaware and the escape of the German agent Garland to Europe.

New York J. P. Morgan Charles M. Schwab Wilson Ralph M. Easley National Civic Federation Samuel Gompers Mr. Easley Gompers Dupont Wilmington Del Mr. Morgan Schwab Easley Mr. Gompers Europe Ead

Army Experiences Shared By Local Bible Class Member

W C Schaus told a Young Men's Bible class meeting about three years in the regular army. He spoke of coast artillery on the west coast and in the Philippines and Hawaii, plus time in Japan and in France as a major in World War I. The discussion covered people and places from his service.

Methodist Church United States W. C. Schaus Schaus Coast Artillery Philippine Islands Hawaii Japan France

Mrs. Homer Shrader Heads to Omaha for Brief Business Visit

Mrs. Homer Shrader and her son traveled to Omaha this morning to handle several business matters for a few hours, accompanying the trip with a short departure from home.

Homer Shrader and Son Omaha

Local residents arrange travel and visits amid travel disruptions

Billie and Jack Sheehan assisted unloading lumber at Crane Curyea and Murtey yard last Friday. Mary A Murphy visited Omaha with friends and relatives. James Boardman and family moved from a farm near Manley to Bancroft to farm next season. Rauth family hosted by Ray in Manley with Herman Rauth and Rena Christensen. John Stander visited Plattsmouth for shopping and seeing a friend. Eli Keckler cut a finger while hog butchering, hindering work. Elmer Pearson and wife toured Havelock and Lincoln, roads muddy from rain. Joe Rauth and Rollin Coon planned Holdrege trip but canceled due to cold. hopeful next week. Wm Sheehan and Frank Stander of Omaha visited Plattsmouth for business. roads on the K T highway noted as fair to good. W. J. Rau of Manley Bank of Manley visited Omaha for a holiday, as did Herman Rauth and wife but bad roads prevented travel. Join Crane attended Omaha lumbermen’s convention and visited friends, returned via Louisville after rain. John enjoyed the convention.

Billie Jack Sheehan Curyea & Murtey Mary A. Murphy Omaha James Boardman Manley Bancroft A . Rauth Herman Rauth Rena Christensen W. J. Ray John Stander Plattsmouth Eli Keckler Elmer Pearson Havelock Lincoln Joe Rauth Rollin Coon Holdrege Wm. Sheehan Frank Stander Edward Stander Wabash K. T Murray W. J. Rau Bank of Manley Ray Join Crane Getten Louisville John

Weeping Water to pave Main Street and cross streets

At a city council meeting in Weeping Water on Wednesday night last week the decision was made to pave Main Street for three blocks and two cross streets two blocks each for seven blocks total. The plan aims to improve roads amid a winter that highlighted travel hardships and signals a summer of permanent hard surface road construction.

Out Again After Sickness

Harold Krecklow, confined to home and bed for three weeks, was out last Saturday for the first time. He is feeling better but still not very strong after a hard three week bout with the flu. His friends are pleased he is out again.

Harold Krecklow

Visit to Selkirk Ends for Edith Bouton and Cousin

Miss Edith Bouton returns home from a lengthy stay in Selkirk Ontario with relatives. She toured Canada for months over winter and was accompanied by cousin Mr. Morris Berkley who will reside here for now.

Edith Bouton Selkirk Ontario Canada Edith Morris Berkley

Died in the West Patrick Murphy Remembered Locally

Patrick Murphy long-time resident of Manley and nearby areas moved to Stewart and then Montana. He farmed there for years before dying in Montana early last week. His body was returned to Manley for funeral and burial. He was esteemed for his character and widely liked by older residents.

Patrick Murphy Manley Stewart Montana Murphy

Mrs Earhardt Stays in Hospital After Return Delayed

Mrs Frank Earhardt who expected to leave the hospital last week remains for a longer stay as she cannot yet make the trip home. Mr Earhardt visited to aid her return, but was unable to complete the journey.

Frank Earhardt Mr. Earhardt

Patient shows slower recovery than expected

The patient remains hospitalized longer than anticipated with friends hopeful she can return home soon as her condition gradually improves.

Humble Hosts Entertain Friends Despite Bad Weather

Mr and Mrs A H Humble hosted a large Monday party for friends though Sunday’s severe weather kept many guests away. Guests present included Mr and Mrs R Bergman, Joseph Miller, Hugh OBrien and William Heebner who all enjoyed the gathering.

A. H. Humble Messrs Mesdames R. Bergman Joseph Miller Hugh O’brien William Heebner

Cathedral High Falls to Plattsmouth Five 35 to 18

Plattsmouth Blue and White defeated Cathedral High 35 to 18 at home. Plattsmouth built a 13 to 7 halftime lead as substitutes entered late. Buttery Flynn and Rebal led the offense while Haberlan starred for Cathedral. The Freshmen toppled the Sophomores 14 to ? in an earlier game.

Deily Cathedral High School Creighton Prep Lincolnites Robert Cathedral Plattsmouth Lancaster Lads Buttery Flynn Rebal Haberlan Sophoee Cruse Tiehen TS Curran Rs i Dowd Lz Novak Dunn Bell Auburn

Red Dominates Fashion at Maurices High School

The article notes a wave of bright red attire among Maurices high school students, with crimson neckties drawing attention in the auditorium under Principal Campbell. Local haberdasheries report strong stock as students flaunt the latest color trend amid campus scrutiny.

Campbell Journal

For Sale Rhode Island Red and White Wyandotte Cockerels

For sale two types of cockerels Rhode Island Red and White Wyandotte offered by Julius Reinke at South End. Each bird may be saved or kept. sale details are brief and unidentified beyond the seller and location.

R. C. Rhode Island Julius Reinke South End

Express rate cuts take effect tonight nationwide

R W Clement of American Express Co announces new express rates become effective at midnight. Interstate shipments see substantial price cuts, Chicago rate drops from 3.33 to 2.35 per hundred pounds, while New York rates fall several dollars. Intrastate Nebraska rates remain unchanged. Clement provides a rate comparison from this city to major destinations.

Express Interstate Commerce Commission R. W. Clement American Express Co Mr. Clement Chicago New York Nebraska Clement Plattsmouth St. Louis Philadelphia Kansas City Minneapolis Staul

Lincoln Life Story From Birth To Assassination

Theodore Hadraba outlines Abraham Lincoln’s life from his 1809 Kentucky birth to his 1865 assassination. The account traces his family, moves, early schooling, legal and political rise, stance against slavery, Civil War leadership, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address, reelection, and death by John Booth.

Theodore Hadraba Abraham Lincoln Thomas Lincoln Nancy Hanks Hardin County Kentucky Indiana Lincoln Illinois Abraham Hercules Gibraltar Ilinois Mary Todd Dred Scott Breckenridge Buchanan Fort Sumter Meade Sherman Grant Hooker Gettysburg Richmond John Booth

Farm Loans at 6 Percent Secured by Farm Property

John M. Leyda offers farm loans at 6 percent interest with no commission. Money available secured by farm property. Address 124-2nd, 4th Gund Building.

John M. Leyda Gund

Plattsmouth High Falls In Season Finale At Havelock

Havelock defeats Plattsmouth 27 to 14 in the final 1925 season game at Havelock. Miller and Gall led Havelock with 10 and 7 points, while Hartford topped Plattsmouth with 5. Plattsmouth heads to district tourney in Omaha next weekend seeking a class B berth.

Plattsmouth Havelock Miller Gall Hartford Omaha Reos Ik Shipman Suecewenis

Pleasant meeting by women missi onary societies at First Methodist

Last evening the Woman's Foreign and Woman's Home missionary societies of the First Methodist church were pleasantly entertained at the church parlors. The program was led by Mrs. Ed Roman and Hoy. Frank Emory Pfoutz. The gathering was part of a nationwide program observing missionary work and was both enjoyable and productive for the attendees.

Woman’s Foreign and Woman's Home Missionary Societies First Methodist Church Ed Roman Hoy Frank Emory Pfoutz

Bates Book and Stationery Store School Supplies Sale

Bates Book and Stationery Store advertises school supplies at the lowest prices. The notice highlights affordable notebooks pencils and cartridges with emphasis on budget friendly options for students and families.

Bates Book and Stationery Store

Public Auction at J A Pitt farm four miles south of Plattsmouth

Public sale at the J A Pitt farm on Rock Bluffs road begins March 4 at 1 PM selling cattle to four cows and livestock including hens and cockrels, farm machinery, household goods, and a diet of records. Terms: under $10 cash, over $10 six month credit with note at 8 percent interest. settlement before removal. Rex Young Auctioneer Platts State Bank Clerk.

J. A. Pitt Plattsmouth Rock Bluffs Scheutler Jenny Lind McCormick Plymouth Rock John Deere J. L Case Deering H. P. Rock Island Voss Co. O. Wohlfarth

Public Auction on Mike Hild Farm Near Murray and Mynard

Quit farming and sell at public auction starting 10:00 a.m. on the Mike Hild farm west of Mynard and Murray area with lunch served noon. Livestock include multiple horse teams cattle hogs and chickens along with farming equipment and household goods TB tested cattle and items like John Deere gear and cream separators. Auctioneers Rex Young Rae Patterson.

Mike Hild Mynard Murray Louisville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alvo Department Messra Richardson Bornemeier Dinges J. D. Foreman F. E. Cook Mesdames Stroemer Oria Foreman Morgan, Dupont and Schwab The Goatman Hardware Wrigleys Cathedral High Andy Snyder Snyder & Pitz Sam T. Gilmore BLUE WHITE Havelock High School Lincoln Suburb A. J. Snyder and J. A. Pitz Rex Young Platts, State Bank Sears S. Davis Bertschy Plattsmouth Loan Ose Oscar Nailor Poland China Rhode Island Rae Patterson
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