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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1933

Page

3

Union Items Highlight Socials and Visits Across Town

The Union community notes visits and gatherings with residents from Weeping Water Plattsmouth and Lincoln. Guests include Dr and Mrs W Kunkel and J B Roddy with Rev Taylor and many others as they attend W C T U meetings, extend congratulations, handle business and share social events.

Mrs. W. Kunkel Weeping Water John M. Leyda Plattsmouth Union George Olive L. J. Burrows John B. Roddy Frank Bauer Bauer Jennie Frans Union Extension Club Bud Willis Messinger Ben Robert Roddy Omaha Robert James C. Roddy J. R. Dysart Hans Hansen Ray Becker G. S. Upton

Death Entombed at Weeping Water Cemetery

The remains rested in Oak Wood Cemetery at Weeping Water after a burial held for a man who had been at his sister Mrs. C. R. Troop's home, passing away a few days earlier.

C. R. Troop Weeping Water Oakwood Cemetery

Mrs Fannie Eikenberry Hosts Union Sunday Dinner Guests

Miss Fannie Eikenberry entertained at her Union home last Sunday with a day of visiting and dinner. Guests included County Commissioner E B Chapman and wife, Mrs. Nancy McNamee and son Amos.

Paul Pfann L. F. Kohrell Union Nebraska City Kobbrell Amos Huston Plattsmouth John Roddy Union W. C. T. U L. C. Todd Phil Rihn Fannie Eikenberry E. B. Chapman Nancy McNamee Amos

Fine Church Program Draws Large Crowd and Funds

The Ladies of the M. E. church and the Young Peoples society presented a fine program last Thursday at the church. A large, interested crowd attended. After the program, games followed and a neat sum was raised for church use.

M. E. Church Young Peoples Society

Seed Potatoes for Sale at 50 Cents a Bushel

Early Ohio seed potatoes offered at 50 cents per bushel. Treated for bacteria and scab. For sale at the farm. Phone number 1223. By B. B. Everett.

Ohio B. B. Everett

Celebration Marks Henry A Chilcott Birthday

Friends gathered near his birthplace to honor Henry A Chilcott on his 73rd birthday. Attendees included Elmer Withrow and family J C Snaveley and wife and son Carl and wife Mr and Mrs Mose McCarroll and son. The event ended with warm wishes for many more happy occasions.

Henry A. Chilcott Elmer Withrow J. C. Snaveley Carl Mose McCarroll

West Bridge Construction Advances in Weeping Water South Branch

West Bridge workmen finish the main structure of the south branch bridge this week and prepare for guard rails. Concrete pours continue for footings on the east bridge with other incidental tasks underway. A new concrete flow to the highway from Union west toward Nehawka corner is planned, aiming to pave the western road from 75 toward Lincoln this year.

West Bridge Weeping Water Union West Nehawka Corner Lincoln

Hatching Eyes for Sale in Union Nebraska

Purebred Barred Rock hatching eggs available from a culled flock. Blood-tested stock offered at 31.50 per 100 eggs. Contact Mrs. Ivan Balfour of Union Nebraska for details and ordering.

Nebraska Plattsmouth Iowa Missouri Nebra Ivan Balfour Union

Stites Invites Public to Sample Chick Mash at Elevator

George A. Stites promotes a chick mash sample for starting and laying feed. Call at the elevator to obtain a free sample and see how the mill serves customers and pursues demand.

George A. Stites

Students' Council program brightens Union First Baptist

A pleasant evening at the Union First Baptist Church featured the State University Students' Council present in place of the usual service. Roy Forshay led the B Y P U team from Lincoln. Kenneth Elliott from Lincoln gave the principal address. Grace Specht sang. Trayla Ogle accompanied and D Ray Frans gave the welcome.

First Baptist Church of Union Students’ Council of the State University Baptist Church Roy Forshay Lincoln D. Ray Frans Raymond Forshay Trayla Ogle Grace Specht Lincoln B. Y. P. U Kenneth Elliott Elliott

Union Gospel Service Planned in Union Church

The Cass County Ministers and Laymen's League announces a Union Gospel service at the Methodist church in Union on Sunday March 19 at 2 30 p m Rev H A Mc Kelvey pastor of the United Brethren church at Mynard will be the principal speaker Rev Ralph Pinkham is also involved

E. J. Mougey Cass County

Union Ladies Aid Announces March 23 Meeting

The Union Ladies Aid society plans a meeting at Sister Nancy McNamee's home on Thursday March 23 with all members urged to attend. The church sock social on March 9 drew a full house and broad support. Epworth League held Bible study and referrals at 7 15 p m and 8 p m preaching at the Baptist church followed by WYOMING church school at 10 a m.

League Union Ladies’ Aid Society Nancy McNamee Jeff Cross J. P. Jay Ladies’ Aid Society John Keys

Plattsmouth Residents Report Earthquake Impacts

Plattsmouth residents who emailed from Los Angeles and Long Beach say property damage was extensive but no local Plattsmouth colony members were injured. Former County Attorney C H Taylor suffered the most, with his Long Beach home badly wrecked but his family safe. Nearby Hartley family members in Plattsmouth described shaking walls and a swaying floor during the quake, prompting a quick evacuation to a friend’s one story home for the night.

Plattsmouth Los Angeles Long Beach C. H. Taylor Taylor C. E. Hartford E. H. Schulhof John A. Schulhof Schulhof

Roosevelt to have pool without cost to government

The president will receive a swimming pool at the white house funded by private contributions from New York. A subscription list led by the New York Daily News aims to raise funds totaling 1000 pounds to provide the pool for Roosevelt.

Roosevelt White House Congress New York Daily News New York

Pens Spark Arrest in Burglary Case Near Omaha

Two men were questioned after officers found a shiny new pen and pencil set during a Saturday inspection. The suspects were moved to Loup City, Nebraska, Monday to face burglary charges.

Omaha Paul Borowiak Loup City Neb J. A. Thrailkill

For Sale Prairie Hay Six Tons Offered

Six tons of prairie hay for sale at four dollars per ton. Contact Russ Todd for details.

Russ Todd

Roosevelt Drives Emergency Plan Ahead With Farm Relief

President Roosevelt reports full congressional cooperation as he moves to pass emergency measures including economy and beer bills. Farm relief becomes the next major task, followed by unemployment relief, with both parties backing swift action. The public sees his decisive leadership as a Moses guiding the nation toward recovery.

Roosevelt Congress Senate House Moses Despond White House

Named as Chicago Mayor

Chicago Democrats name Frank J. Carr alderman from the Seventeenth ward as mayor pro tempore after the murder of Anton J. Cermak. The move followed legal advice that a temporary mayor without state enabling legislation is illegal, with a plan to resign once such legislation is enacted.

Zangara Cermak Florida Chicago Cook County Democratic Organization Frank J. Carr Seventeenth Ward Anton J. Cermak William H. Sexton Democratic

Funeral Held for Russell York in Alaska

Funeral services were held Sunday at St. Petersburg Alaska for Russell York who died suddenly several days ago. Relatives in this area were unable to attend the service due to the great distance.

Russell York St. Petersburg Alaska York

Gold Flood Reopens Omaha Banks After Holiday

Omaha reports a steady inflow of gold as banks prepare to reopen. A federal reserve window remained busy receiving gold pieces including Civil War era dollar pieces and a rare three dollar gold coin among collectors’ items.

Omaha Federal Reserve Bank

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church March Meeting Plans

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church schedules English service at 10 30 a m on Sunday March 19 with the semi annual congregational meeting. Sunday school begins the first Sunday in April.

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran

Also Mentioned on This Page

White Hocks Wyandottes R. I. Heda Harred Lechorns Boss Hrakhamos S. 24Th Street Cornhusker Chick Loretta Marrington Mar Nebr Union 2 SF Geo. A. Stites J. B. Roddy Rev. W. A. Taylor Rev. Taylor Nehawka Dramatic Club Jim Pollards Clifton Smith Augusta Robb Lynn Trombla Kunkel Don C. York Phattsmouth P. F. Rihn W. B. Banning Frances Meisinger Martha Alice Meisinger Dean Gillespie Edgar Newton Newton Vesta Clark Ben Martin M. R. Jones Snyderville Nehawka Perance and Missions Porter Porter Funeral Home Meyerments Methodist Episcopal Church B. N. Kunkel Earth Shock America Wescott Mandeville & Kina Ferry Antelope Johnson Reliable Main Street Home Dairy Philip Hoffman United Carters Specia Fetzer Fetzer Shoe CO. and Ladies Toggery
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