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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1925

Page

7

City to pave Webster Boulevard and Twelfth Street

City council approves paving of John R. Webster boulevard and a section of Twelfth Street while reviewing water-works issues and street repairs. They announce election judge and clerk appointments for five wards and discuss fire water mains and bridge railing repairs.

John R. Webster Twelfth Street Plattsmouth Water Co Sattler McMahen Dwyer Myrtle Brittain Sixth Main Streets Judiciary Committee Board of Control Nebraska Masonic Home Timber Street Fourteenth Street Eliers and Bridges Committee Frank M. Bester Elm Street Vroman Fire and Water Committees Burlington William Hasseler O. C. Dovey H. H Fourth Ward T. E. Olson John Weyrich Alf Edgerton Charles Peterson Clarence Ledgeway Fifth Ward James B. Higley Ed Gobelmann J. A. Pitz Edna Stiles Dora Triveli Dgeitz Pajeck Fifteenth and Qak Street McMéken Tolty Wintersteen Hill

Local Ledger Items Include Purchases and Services

A fragmented list shows purchases and services from Plattsmouth Fire Department and individuals. Entries include labor and materials totaling 12.49 for John Bauer, burial costs 1.95 for Boetel Sr, and various small expenses.

L. L. McCarty FE Po Acca Re . B. Lewis J. Cloidt Plattsmouth John Bauer Boetel, Sr

Fracture of Right Arm Leaves Julius Hankinson in Pain

Julius Hankinson, son of Mr and Mrs Ben Hankinson, suffered a painful injury Saturday near the courthouse when climbing a cannon caused a fracture to his right arm. He will require a sling for some time as he recovers from the accident.

Julius Hankinson Ben Hankinson Court House Julius

Franklin lecture highlights life of patriot and printer

The fourth lyceum course at the high school auditorium featured J A Dillinger discussing Benjamin Franklin. He traced Franklin's hard boyhood, apprenticeship in printing, writings that spurred thrift and liberty, and his role as envoy to France aiding American independence.

J. A. Dillinger Lyceum Company Benjamin Franklin Dr. Franklin Frankiss Franklin Louis XVI France England

Debate League of Nations Debate at South High

Yesterday afternoon the South high school debate team of Omaha faced Plattsmouth in a "Resolved That the United States Should Enter the League of Nations" contest. Plattsmouth, led by Helen Wescott Willis Hartford and Damian Flynn, won the decision with a strong negative case judged by Alexander McKee of Lincoln. Mrs. George A. Dodge visited Omaha today, traveling by Burlington train for a brief stay.

South High School of Omaha Plattsmouth United States League of Nations Alexander McKee Lincoln University of Nebraska Helen Wescott Willis Hartford Damian Flynn

Coleman Heads to Omaha and Council Bluffs for Business

J. C. Coleman travels to Omaha and Council Bluffs to tend to business matters for a few hours today.

J. C. Coleman Omaha Council Bluffs

Plattsmouth Youth Tryout With Uni

Plattsmouth youths join a Nebraska had baseball practice led by coach Bill Kline at the Social Science building on campus. The squad, over fifty candidates, trains ahead of their Rock Island park trip as they vie for varsity berths with veterans and yearlings competing for positions across infield and outfield roles.

Bill” KiHne Cornhusker Florida Kline Rock Island Park Anderson Joe Reavis Falls City Boy Jardine Indiana Ray Janda Collins Rhodes Lang Brothers Ekstrom Volz Patton Hubbs Wakefield Hannon Wichita Kansas Schewe Murdock Hughes Omaha Cameron Harney Warner S&s. D Regder Randolph Newman Grove E. Raun Upland H. J Johnson Cordova Lincoln Smeha Ravenna Jones Thomson Tilden Hogebloom Morefield Iowa Infielderea Wagener S. D Mathias Andreson A. Raum Anstey Higgins Benterman BE. Lang Litchfeld Demeter Obtowa Poole Pochop Winston Acheleigh Edwards Alexandria Iincoln Star

Fire Safety Advice From The Fire Department

A historical notice from the fire department cautions residents to avoid fire hazards. It warns against near stove or heater ignition, oily rags, leaking steam or gas light flames, clutter blocking access, and leaving matches or waste paper where they can ignite. It urges prompt fire alarm reporting and extinguishing fires when possible.

New Baby Joins St Luke’s Men’s Club Members

The St Luke's Episcopal Church Men's Club welcomes a new member a healthy son born to Father and Mrs. George D Pierce Monday at 12 40 PM at Clarkson Hospital Omaha Both mother and child are doing well and the family enjoys glad news among friends in the city.

St. Luke’s ‘Episcopal Church George D. Pierce Clarkson Hospital Omaha

Census finds emblem makers rich in output

Washington reports 84 emblems and insignia makers with a 193% output value totaling 610,506,000 dollars. The survey supports accusations that Americans are a race of "finers" by detailing this large industry’s scale.

Washington Census Bureau

Advertise want in the Jour nd fer whe

Classified notice requests readers to place want ads in the Journal of Ferrite wheel listings. The fragment omits details such as contact and pricing.

Fairview Club Delights With Pleasant Schoolhouse Program

Fairview youths staged a well received play at the school house under Misa Vera Rhcordanz. The 24 roles depicted common train types and the packed audience enjoyed vocal numbers by Minnie Stohlmann and other local performers. The Ruby orchestra and numerous soloists provided a varied musical program. The community club thanks the participants and praises the neighborly spirit that supports local projects.

Fairview Misa Vera Rhcordanz Cass County Geneva Ienry Heil Urish Ruby Floyd Bernard Miss Thelma Miss Urish Myrtle Frecshmann Elizabeth Tritsch Evelyn Doty Ed Ruby Kansas

Fairview welcomes visitors with festive greetings and events

The passage urges smiles and help at Fairview as a cheerful crowd gathers for good sports and community fun. It notes roads of the USA converge on Fairview and highlights Bates Book and Gift Shop displaying the largest Easter card line yet.

Fairview U.S. A Bates Book and Gift Shop

Cedar County Receives State Aid for Major Road Projects

A large northeast Nebraska meeting led to state aid for improving the Antelope trail and Meridian highways. The planned Tri-count y highway from Bloomfield east to Dixon counties and the Obert to Crofton route will be marked renamed and patrolled. Cedar County gains 70 miles more maintained roads.

Hartington Neb Nebraska State Department of Public Works Meridian Highway Bridge Company Board of Commissioners Cedar County Crofton Wynot Bloomfield Fuox Ceder Dixon Obert Wausa

Leg Weakness in Baby Chicks in Nebraska Hatcheries

Leg weakness affects more than half of early hatch chicks in Nebraska before market age. Exposing chicks to direct sunlight by windows or short outdoor periods on warm sunny days is best prevention. If sunlight is unavailable, a three percent liver oil solution mixed with a small mesh and fed within a few days shows satisfactory results.

Nebraska

Mrs. Hadraba Returns Home From Hospital Stay

Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Joseph F. Hadraba left Clarkson hospital in Omaha after ten days of treatment. She is improves and it is hoped the course of treatment will bring permanent relief.

Joseph F. Hadraba Clarkson Hospital Omaha Hadraba

Miss Alpha Peterson Visits Omaha For Short Visit

County superintendent Miss Alpha Peterson spent a few hours in Omaha handling business matters and visiting friends during her brief outing.

Alpha Peterson Omaha

Benedict Produce House Brings Eggs Cream and Chickens

Farmer Jones sold a flat deal and then delivered eggs cream and chickens to Benedict Produce House in Plattsmouth Nebraska. The business line lists phone number 74 and notes customers would be served directly.

Farmer Jones Benedict Plattsmouth, Neb

Farm Auction for Cornelius Bengen near Mynard Nebraska

A 150 acre farm known as the Cornelius Bengen property two miles south of Mynard Nebraska will be sold at public auction at the south door of the Court House in Plattsmouth Nebraska on Saturday March 28 at 10 o'clock a m The sale is conducted by Co A Rawls with reserve. mils-4aw milé-64.

Cornelius Bengen Mynard Nebraska Court Houre Plattsmouth M. Co. A. Rawls Reserve

Stump Pulling Offered By Ososr Gapen Jr

Advertisement notes stump pulling services offered by Ososr Gapen Jr of Plattemouth with contact phone 2698. The text is fragmented but indicates a local yard or mill work context and a request for work.

Gapen, Jr Plattemouth

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Buick J. B. Livingston Coemer 4Th and Main Street Plattsmouth, Nebr Bertschy Engineering Service Co Third St. At Pearl Plattismouth Bertschy Garage Jackwen Plattsmouth Loan & Building Association Bertschy J. N. Elliott John Maurer M. B. Alien George Taylor Charles Renner Walter Byers C. L. Jeffery John Eppings Ray McMahen Claus Boetel, Jr G. M. Jacks Carl Egenberger Henry Perry South Omaha High George A. Dodge UNI Ben Fire Department ROTES 6Th Street Real the Journal Peggy Pareswes Peggy Peggy Paris Assa Phoenix Hosiery CLUS Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Canada Mexico Joe J. Stibal Reders Ethects Lenin John P. Sateler Atrestor H. C. Leopold Main Street
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