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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1933
Page
5
The Indians used to barter with ponies and will receive produce as usual. Drafts will be accepted in all Plattsmouth stores or cash or banking house certificates will be redeemed when the situation clears. Formerly Farmers Co-Op Creamery. Telephone 94.
Senate leaders predicted quick passage of a bill to suspend all debts and tax payments for ninety days. The measure would strip courts of collection jurisdiction, facing constitutional questions, while aiming to relieve financial pressure amid bank withdrawal restrictions. Governor Futrell has not commented.
Montana Senator Walsh told reporters as his train passed through Daytona Beach that a U S Senate seat offers greater public service than a cabinet post. He said his choice to join the Roosevelt cabinet was tempered by a belief the Senate holds the higher reach for public good.
Lincoln March 1 Governor Charlies W Bryan signed an emergency bill to reduce court costs by cutting juror and witness pay and mileage. The Van Kirk Binfield measure lowers district court jurors to 5 3 per day from 4 and witnesses to 2 per day from 3 with mileage halted to 5 cents a mile.
Readable notes describe Central building fourth graders visiting Norfolk Packing Co. They observe bean processing from washing to can sealing and labeling, see glue wheels, wagons, and railroad shipments. Other notes cover butter production, problem scare results, and class activities with Miss Kaufmann and Miss Hiatt observing penmanship.
A Grade 5 field trip to a hatchery describes small buildings large on learning with baby chicks and an incubator note. Sixth graders recount February 24 1933 meeting with rolls, stones for kindness and scholarship and a program including flag salute poems and songs.
Washington reports two ill senators, Robert B. Howell and Tom Connally, are improving per physicians. Howell at Walter Reed is "slightly better" with pneumonia spreading to the left, a bed sign doctors say is hopeful. Connally recovering from influenza appears to have avoided pneumonia.
The Des Moines IA report notes the Iowa Church of Christ Ministerial association adopted a resolution expressing humiliation and regret over comments attributed to Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt regarding limited use of tobacco and alcohol. The resolution condemns the first lady’s remarks as a public affront to parental and youth ideals worldwide.
Registered spotted Poland China mate hog listed for sale or trade by Otto Marek of Plattsmouth. Contact hone 514 W.
President elect Roosevelt announces Homer S. Cummings of Connecticut as attorney general to replace Senator Walsh. Roosevelt also discusses two other possible picks Huston Thompson and Arthur Mullen during a 45 minute meeting at the Mayflower hotel in Washington. An early decision and announcement were anticipated.
President elect Roosevelt invited congressional leaders and his economic advisers to the Mayflower hotel to discuss national and international economic issues. Attending were Speaker Garner Senator Hull Moley Harold Ickes and Admiral Byrd with plans for possible measures and firmer government control.
Sunday return of C H Gerbeling from Grand Island to Elmwood with Conger family. They stop in Lincoln to fetch Emma Gerbeling of Burlington Iowa. Floyd Gerbeling and Plattsmouth relatives join for dinner. Emma will manage brother’s house. Charley keeps Farmers Cream Station in Woodman building.
The Golden Rod Study club will hold an all day meeting Thursday at 11:30 in the Mynard community building. Election of officers is on the agenda. The topic is Grandmother's Ways and Journeys. Leader is Mrs. E. H. Spangler.
Alvo reports Carl Rosenow acquired a fine Crocker Spaniel from Davis kennels. Edwards will work on Boyles farm this summer. Mooney returns to South Bend as Olsen recovers. Bannings attend Lumbermen convention in Omaha. Alvo Women’s Club hosted a pleasant meeting at Mrs. Edwards home. Mrs. Dinges learns of sister Frantz illness but her condition improves.
In the past ten days excavation for the basement of the new house has been completed and the structure is soon to be erected.
Mr and Mrs Dan Williams and family returned to their home in Alvo after living on a farm near Ceresco for several years Their return is welcomed by friends in the small city.
Gettine in the Fere Charles T Edwards believes in doing things at the right time to seed crops on about 30 acres as favorable weather supports early planting. Last week many renters moved from old homes to new farms in a chessboard shuffle. Ben Prymale left the Hollenbeck place for the Ryan farm, Ben Swanson's family moved into Prymale’s old home, and a Missouri family will farm the vacated property. The orderly moves should finish soon and farmers anticipate higher prices. A spirit of optimism and hard work is expected to lift the community from a recent low mood.
Simon Rehmeier continues buying and storing corn for Miller Cereal Mills of Omaha. He has almost completed purchases for sale and still takes in a substantial daily amount. Frank L. Edwards Earl Hermance James Hermance and John Coleman assist with grain handling as the ear corn intake nears its end.
Joseph Armstrong marked his 77th birthday on February 20 with quiet greetings from friends. Born February 20 1856 in Micawaka Wisconsin he moved to Iowa as a youth and later Nebraska where he helped promote the state’s development and prosperity.
New York bishops, in an Ash Wednesday sermon at Trinity Church, urged that moral decay and weakening faith in God fuel the crisis of confidence across business and public life, insisting democracy hinges on religion and spirituality over economics.
On March 13 voters are called to nominate four candidates for the Alvo consolidated schools board to be elected April 4 for two two-year terms. On March 14 town voters caucus to nominate four candidates for the village board, with two to be chosen.
Henry Reuter and Daniel Reuter of Alvo moved a few loads of implements and household goods to a farm about a mile and a half from Grand Junction Iowa. Daniel said he is well pleased with the country where his brother and family will reside.
Martin J. Nickel, who lost his country home to a December fire, is preparing to rebuild as the pleasant weather of the season allows. He works on plans and gathers materials for the new dwelling.
President-elect Roosevelt selects Henry Morgenthau Jr of New York as chairman of the farm board. He plans to unify farm credit functions under one agency, include land banks and regional credit, and liquidate wheat and cotton stabilisation promptly. James C. Stone of Kentucky to retire March 4.
Five men robbed Citizens National Bank of $10,000 in Emporia Kansas. One bandit was shot in the spine, another twice, the assistant cashier E. K. Lord was wounded in the lobby. Four bandits escaped. police arrested a suspect later.
A noon hour collision on Highway 75 south of town involved two corn wagons and a heavy Reo truck driven by Amil Fritz of Kearney, Nebraska. The wagon driven by Harry Albin remained upright, the truck overturned into a field but the driver escaped unharmed. Sheriff Sylvester and Deputy Sheriff Lancaster investigated, no injuries or charges.
Supreme court rulings uphold that a property owner must contest special assessment within the proceedings before final confirmation. The Omaha case involved extending St. Marys Avenue four blocks and charging costs to benefited property holders, pursued six years after the council made the assessment. The court found no fraud or legal violation and denied reopening via new lawsuits.
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