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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1933

Page

4

Union Social Roundup Notices Visitors and Meetings

Miss Ora Clarke and Miss Beulah Biday visited Union last Sunday. County Commissioner E B Chapman attended meetings in Plattsmouth and Ashland. Plattsmouth and Union residents plus local families hosted visitors and hosted gatherings at homes and the Legion building. The wedding party traveled to Missouri for a recent ceremony.

Ora Clarke Beulah Biday F. Harris Plattsmouth Court House Lucean Hallas Banning Cyrel Nidal Omaha Gertrude Chittenden Union School Lincoln Frank Bauer Jack Roddy Bauer E. B. Chapman Cass County Board Bessie Watkins Margaret Everett

Greene Hosts Board Party at Riha and Greene Home

Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Greene of Riha and Greene entertained a large circle of friends at a board party last Friday evening at the Greene home. The event included lively playing and a delicious luncheon served afterward.

C. L. Greene Firm Riha & Greene Greene Home

Orchestra Rehearses For Sunday Performance

The Young Folks orchestra of the Baptist church met last Thursday at Alda Taylor's home to rehearse numbers for their Sunday program. Members include Violet Dye Ray Dye Mr and Mrs P F Rihn Milo Elsie Jay Ora Clarke and Loy Pell.

the Baptist Church Alda Taylor Violet Dye Ray Dye P. F. Rihn Milo Elsie Jay Ora Clarke Loy Pell

B Y P U Holds Union Church Program Next Sunday

For next Sunday the B Y P U of the Union Baptist Church will occupy the eleven oclock hour in the morning for their meetings. This was noted in the church schedule.

B. Y. P. U. of the Baptist Church of Union

Is It Practical to Live Without Money A Sunday Topic

The article notes a young people service topic for the upcoming Sunday and names Miss Ora Clarke as the leader. It mentions the hour previously used for the regular morning church service and frames the discussion around money and practicality.

Ora Clarke

Hatching Eggs for Sale in Union Nebraska

Purebred Barred rock hatching eggs from culled, blood-tested flock for $1.20 per 100. Contact Mrs. Ivan Salfour, Union Nebraska.

Ivan Salfour Union Nebraska

Ladies Aid Meeting at Union Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid of Union Methodist church meets this Thursday afternoon with Mrs Nancy McNamee to plan and serve a noon day luncheon and devote most of the day to their community work.

Ladies Aid Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church of Union Nancy McNamee

Seed Potatoes for Sale at 50 Cents a Bushel

Early Ohio seed potatoes for sale at 50c a bushel at farm. Treated for bacteria and scab. Phone 1223. m9-40 B. B. Everett, Union, Nebr.

Ohio

Times Tough in South Co. E. Withrow Story

East Withrow, father of Elmer Withrow, received a letter and a paper from his sister Miss Mabel Trussler. An unemployed man placed an ad seeking work promising to work for one meal per day and a place to sleep. Miss Trussler formerly lived at Plattsmouth and now resides in Gulf Port Louisiana.

South Co E. Withrow Elmer Withrow Mabel Trussler

Five Candidates Nominated for Village Board Race

At the village caucus held Friday evening five candidates were named for town board seats to be filled April 4. Ira Clarke C L Greene James Fitzpatrick Charles Atteberry and Chas Land are on the ballot. For clerk Miss Augusta Robb and D Ray Frans were nominated and for treasurer C E Moore and Elmer Withrow were named.

Ira Clarke C. L. Greene James Fitzpatrick Charles Atteberry Chas. Land Augusta Robb D. Ray Frans C. E. Moore Elmer Withrow

Wickham Purchases One Third Of E A Wickham Company

Bernard P Wickham buys one third of the E A Wickham company from his brother and sister transferring real estate valued at 750000 to them. Bernard J Wickham sues for accounting claiming entitlement to half of the stock. The deal includes 92282 in stock of the National Construction Company of Omaha where he is president and general manager. New officers for E A Wickham company to be announced.

Council Bluffs, Ia Bernard P. Wickham E. A. Wickham Company Jack Eleanor Bernard J. Wickham Omaha E. A. Wickham National Construction Company of Omaha Wickham

For Sale Six Young Broke Horses by Otto Schafer

For sale six head of young horses, broken and ready. Contact Otto Schafer in Nehawka Nebraska for details.

Otto Schafer

Promptness and Quiet Dignity at Porter Funeral Service

Porter Funeral Service emphasizes promptness and quiet dignity with careful planning for a smooth program. Porter Funeral Home offers ambulance service anytime anywhere in Nebraska City and provides direct-from-manufacturer monuments.

Porter Porter Funeral Home Nebraska City

Nehawka Notes Visitors and Health Updates Across Town

Nehawka residents share visits and health news as neighbors recount travels to Omaha and Nebraska City. Several locals including Mrs. Rhoden Mrs. Wehrbein and Mrs. Kettlehut are recovering from illness while others report improvements after recent ailments. The Musketeers prepare for a Saturday night concert at the auditorium and Willis Campbell recovers from serious injuries.

Foreman George Paulis Returns to Nehawka Section

After a stint in Julian as a track man, George Paulis the long time Missouri Pacific section foreman was sent back to Nehawka to oversee the local section once more.

George Paulis Julian Nehawka

Reception for Newlyweds at Lutz Home

Last Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Lutz a reception was given for their son Leonard and his wife with about two hundred friends in attendance. Games were played and a general good time marked the celebration of the wedding that occurred some time ago.

W. H. Wehrbein Murray Mary Kettlehut Earnest Ahrends Elizabeth Whiteman Grandmother Whitman Fred Dreucker Nehawka Musketeers Nicholas Opp Roy Campbell Boliver Nebraska W. C. Troop F. R. Cunningham Lou Vallery Martha Carrighers Long Beach Rochester Minnesota J. H. Steffens Hennings Johnson Lincoln Johnson Willis Campbell Fred Lutz Leonard Lutz

Luncheon Delights a Happy Crowd of Friends

A cheerful luncheon gathered a broad circle of friends who enjoyed conversations and shared refreshments, creating a warm, sociable afternoon. The event emphasized friendship and community spirit among attendees.

Nehawka High School Enjoys Sleigh Ride Outing

On last Monday evening the Nehawka high school faculty led by Mr and Mrs Door and Miss Ruth Jones enjoyed a pleasant sleigh ride after seeking a good deal on equipment.

High School of Nehawka Door Ruth Jones

Six candidates named for Nehawka school board race

At the Nehawka school caucus last Friday six candidates were placed in nomination for the board of education. The nominees to appear on the April 4 election ballot are C. C. Trotter, Melvin A. Sturm, Frank D., G. C. Hobeck, B. G. Summers and A. D. Murdoch.

Nehawka Board of Education C. C. Trotter Melvin A. Sturm Frank D G. C. Hobeck B. G. Summers A. D. Murdoch

Family of John Greer moves back to Fullerton home

The Greer family, longtime Nehawka residents, return to their Fullerton residence this week. Mr. Greer will stay in Nehawka until the project he came here to complete is finished.

John Greer Nehawka Fullerton Mr. Greer

Home from Hospital

Mrs. Edwin Schumacher returns from Nebraska City hospital where she received treatment and was periodically hospitalized. She feels much better and hopes to regain full health soon.

Edwin Schumacher Nebraska City

Union Methodist Youths Celebrate St Patrick Day Program

The Union Methodist church youth group held a pleasant Friday gathering at the church on St Patrick's day featuring games and an Irish dialect program with readings and recitations.

Union Methodist Church St. Patrick’s Day

Miss Minnie Stoll Dies After 75th Birthday Observance

Miss Minnie Stoll, who recently celebrated her 75th birthday, died last Saturday at her sister Mrs. Frank Cox’s home. Born in the area, she lived there all her life and was a Lutheran. Burial was in St. John cemetery, with funeral conducted at Earl Cox’s home by Rev. W A Taylor of Union.

Harriett McCarroll Freda Clark Snaveley E. B. Chapman Ashland C. C. Chapman Belle Frans Jennie Frans Union L. F. Fitch R. E. Frans Vance Harris Plattsmouth Legion Community Building Chamber of Commerce and Plattsmouth Industries Earl Cox Nehawka W. A. Taylor Minnie Stoll Frank Cox St. John’s Cemetery Moss McCarroll McCarroll Miss Stoll Lutheran Church St. John

Death of Miss Minnie S. Stoll in Nehawka Nebraska

Miss Minnie S. Stoll born February 2 1858 in Lake County Illinois died March 18 1933 at age 75 years 1 month 16 days after long illness. She lived in Nebraska since childhood and cared for family, later with sister Mrs Lauren Cox. Funeral March 21 conducted by Rev W A Taylor at Earl Cox home. interment in St John’s cemetery 30 miles NW of Nehawka.

Nehawka Minnie,s. Stoll Lake County Illinois Nebraska Henry John Lauren Cox Frank Cox Earl Cox W. A. Taylor Union St. John's Cemetery

Nehawka Church Announces Service Schedule

United Brethren in Christ Otto Engebretson pastor. Bible church school at 10 a.m. Evening gospel service at 7 30 p.m. Young ladies class to furnish music with the orchestra. Mid week prayer and praise service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

United Brethren In Christ Otto Engebretson Nehawka Church Bible Church School

Girls' club officers listed for new Sunday meeting

The Girls' club announces officers for the C E with President Mrs. G Hoback Vice President Roy Hill Secretary Bessie Murdoch Treasurer Jay Murdoch The society will meet first on Sunday evening April 2 at Otterbein Church services and church group meetings are scheduled through March 30 and March 24 with prayer and praise sessions and a Biblical verse cited Mark 8 34.

C. E G. Hoback Roy Hill Bessie Murdoch Jay Murdoch Otterbein Church Bible Church Union Town Church Woman’s Society Chester Plython

CREDIT IS AGAIN AT PAR Washington

The treasury revealed it paid 1.83 percent for a 91 day treasury bill, down from 4.26 percent in an earlier March issue. The offering of about 100 million drew subscriptions of 386.9 million, with 100.6 million accepted. Proceeds fund the gas caused by a fifteen day postponement of March 15 income tax payments.

Washington Uncle Sam Treasury

Secret Service warns on counterfeit twenties in Kansas City

Kansas City officials warn merchants to watch for counterfeit twenty dollar notes from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Chief William H. Davenport says the fakes are a fairly good imitation and circulating in Kansas City and nearby towns.

Kansas City William H. Davenport United States Secret Service Federal Reserve Bank Davenport Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Jobless Rail Roaders Offer To Operate Coburn Wynot Line

A group of unemployed Omaha railroad workers sent a written proposal to the state railway chairman proposing to operate the Coburn Wynot branch of the Minneapolis and Omaha railroad on a profit sharing basis. The line, valued at 953000 dollars new with salvage at 105000, has run at heavy losses and faces abandonment.

Omaha Coburn-Wynot Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad Randall State Railway Commission Carl R. Gray Gray Associated Press

Federal Reserve Extends Gold Return Deadline

The Federal Reserve Board extends the final date for redeposit of hoarded gold to March 27. Officials in the Seventh District will accept gold without penalty until further notice. A telegram requests a post March 27 list of individuals who withdrew gold since February 1, 1933 and have not redeposited it.

Chicago Federal Reserve Board Seventh Federal Reserve District Washington

The Journal Phone In News Items Call In

The Journal invites readers to phone in news items using Call No. 6. Readers can share local happenings, tips, and brief notices for quick publication.

the Journal

Bank of United States ex-leaders surrender for prison terms

Bernard K. Marcus, former president, and Saul Singer, vice president, of the closed Bank of United States, surrendered in general sessions court to begin serving three to six year sentences each.

New York Bernard K. Marcus Bank of United States Saul Singer General Sessions Court

Furniture Sale Lights Up Plattsmouth Storefront

Christ Furniture Co invites buyers to a moving sale at 326 E. Main Plattsmouth offering complete kitchen and dining sets, stoves, heaters, oil stoves, a large piano, Simmons beds, and living room furniture with many items priced well below typical values. The highlight is a Green Ivory Kitchen Set combined for 69.50 or sold separately with individual pieces also available.

Simmons Christ Furniture Co E. Main Plattsmouth

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