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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1933

Page

6

Old Time Resident Gust Bandeen Dies in Waverly

Gust Bandeen a long time Plattsmouth resident died last night at his Waverly home aged sixty eight. A native of Sweden he came to the United States forty six years ago and lived in Plattsmouth before moving to Waverly twenty eight years ago where he ran a grocery. He is survived by two daughters and one son with his wife having preceded him in death. Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 30 p m in Waverly with interment there.

Gust Bandeen Plattsemouth Waverly Brandeen Sweden United States Plattsmouth Wescott Clothing Dovey Weverly

Judge Denies New Trial but Grants Decree Modification in Meisinger Case

Judge James T. Begley overruled the motion for a new trial in Leda J. Meisinger versus Ruben Meisinger and sustained modification of the decree. Alimony reduced from 200 to 100 dollars with two years to pay. Child support cut from 320 to 10 dollars monthly. Visitations allowed every other Sunday.

James T. Begley Leda J. Meisinger Ruben Meisinger Meisinger

Seed barley for sale and sows for April farrow

Seed barley offered for sale with several sows available for a planned April farrow. Contact Sterling Ingwerson for details and pricing.

Farrow Sterling Ingwerson

Bank of Union Reopens Under Former Officers

The Bank of Union reopened Friday after a closure since January 13. D. Ray Frans returns as cashier under a restricted plan allowing withdrawals. State Bank Receiver John M. Eiser notes 97 percent of depositors signed waivers, enabling the return of the bank to its former officers.

Bank of Union D. Ray Frans State Banking Department State Bank John M. Eiser Eiser

Mrs. Hugh Cecil Shows Improvement After Illness

Former Plattsmouth resident Mrs. Hugh Cecil is improving at Grand Island General Hospital after an acute appendicitis attack. Doctors report her condition has become more favorable in recent days and hope for full recovery.

Hugh Cecil Plattsmouth General Hospital Grand Island

Unemployment Conference Invites Labor Leaders in Washington

Heads of thirty labor groups including William Green of the AFL are invited to a Washington conference on March 21 with Miss Perkins secretary of labor in the Roosevelt cabinet.

William Greene American Federation of Labor Washington Miss Perkins Roosevelt

Gangsters to be Kept Out of the Legal Beer Trade

Washington report on the move to regulate licenses for April 6. Dr. James M. Doran, industrial alcohol commissioner, pledges safeguards to prevent racketeers from entering the lawful beer industry. He notes cooperation from brewers and plans 650 field workers to oversee plants and enforce the deadline.

Washington James M. Doran Industrial Alcohol Commissioner Doran Alcohol Bureau

Farm and Home Mortgage Refinancing Next Proposal

Governor Roosevelt is expected to push a plan for farm and home mortgage refinancing. The measure aims to lower interest rates and provide liberal loans to homeowners and farmers unable to service their debts.

Roosevelt

Mental Earthquake Portends Struggle With Daily Burden

A speaker describes an ongoing mental strain as daybreak nears. The narrator notes a yearning for release from a crushing burden, while recounting the fatigue and disorientation that accompany tireless toil and failed rest. Individuals offer pity as strangers pass, yet the mental storm persists.

Beer Possession Decriminalized for Soldiers in Seventh Corps

Major General Hagood announced that possession of beer up to 3.2 percent alcohol will no longer be a military discipline issue at posts in the Seventh corps area. He clarified that beer cannot be sold at post exchanges and may not be shipped through dry states. If Nebraska stays dry and beer reaches posts, it won’t trigger army investigation. authority ends at the post. The Seventh corps area includes Missouri Kansas Arkansas Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and both Dakotas.

Omaha Seventh Corp Hagood Fort Crook Fort Omaha Nebraska Seventh Corps Missouri Kansas Arkansas Iowa Minnesota North South Dakota

Card of Thanks from McGuire Family

Acknowledges friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy and floral remembrances for their husband and father from Mrs. Chas. McGuire and Family.

Chas. McGuire

Furniture Bargains offered by Christ Furniture Co.

Complete inventory sale with prices for ranges stoves and laundry appliances. set pieces include Kitchen Range 5 piece breakfast set cabinet and dish closet for 69.50 or sold separately. Additional items include piano radios beds and room furnishings from Christ Furniture Co. at 326 E. Main Plattsmouth.

Simmons Christ Furniture Co E. Main Plattsmouth

Doctor Loses Appeal Over Intoxicated Driving Conviction

Dr. Don L. Smith of Wilsonville Furnas county lost his Supreme Court appeal of a driving while intoxicated conviction. The court upheld a thirty day jail sentence and one year license suspension, rejecting claims that the license is a contract and that penalties only apply to a first offense. The court found the terms synonymous and supported evidence of erratic driving and intoxication.

Don L. Smith Wilsonville Furnas County Supreme Court

Civil Service Exam Notice for Plattsmouth Nebraska

Open competitive examination for Substitute Clerk Carrier at the Plattsmouth post office Nebraska. Applications close April 4 1933. Obtain forms from Mies Gerda A Peterson or the undersigned and file before closing business. Competitors assemble as noted on admission cards. Applicants must present a recent photo at exam. Asst Mer in charge Eighth Civil Service District St Paul Minnesota.

U.S. Civil Service Commission Plattsmouth Nebr Mies Gerda A. Peterson U. S. Civil Service Board Nebraska

Candidate by Petition for Fourth Ward Councilman

A petition bearing eighty five signatures was filed with City Clerk Herman L. Thomas to place Charles D. Palmer on the ballot for city councilman in the fourth ward. Palmer, a ten year resident, joins John C. Brittain and George Luschinsky as candidates. William Baird withdrew from the first ward race.

Herman L. Thomas Charles D. Palmer Palmer John C. Brittain George Luschinsky William Baird Baird

Bad Weather Halts Work on O Street Road

Weather has stalled the O street road project near Nehawka delaying two bridge construction and paving work by Yant Construction Co. Crews started bridges and some concrete, but heavy snow and rain halted progress. With good weather, grading should finish and paving to Union will be rushed, linking Nehawka to Plattsmouth and Omaha and paving a twenty mile stretch toward the state capitol.

O” Street Nehawka Yant Construction Co Omaha Union West Nekawka Corner Plattsmouth Cass Otoe County Eagle State Capitol

Obituary of John Everett 1843 1933 Avoca Nebraska

John Everett born August 19 1843 in Shivdam England died March 17 1933 Avoca Nebraska aged 89 6 28 Came to the United States at six aboard the Ellen Marie settled near Union Nebraska Married Rachel Trook October 26 1873 eight children two daughters predeceased him Survived by widow six sons and four daughters two brothers two sisters twenty grandchildren and one great grandchild He joined the Latter Day Saints in 1863 and remained faithful.

John Everett Shivdam England Avoca Nebr United States Ellen Marie Mary Ann Everett Union Rachel Trook Ida Ellen Susan Clinton Nicholas Lincoln James Omaha Charles Weeping Water Silas Lucy Ann Brinton Elmwood Leona George Claude Plattsmouth Anna Ervin

Tournament Class A and B results and pairings

Class A results list Columbus Falls City 32 9 and other scores with Hastings beating Chadron 36 0 and Lincoln 56 21. Class A pairings include Columbus vs Falls City at 11 30 am and Semifinals at 8 and 9 pm. Class B results feature Dewitt 34 26 Winside and Newport 31 Palisade 14 with pairings and semifinal times 6 and 7 pm.

Columbus Ord Falls City Bayard Fremont Curtis Crete Ainsworth Seward North Platte Hastings Chadron Kearney Pilger Lincoln Neligh Dewitt Winside Duncan Utica Newport Palisade Avoca Huntley Oakdale Hyannis Stockham Sumner Swanton Bennington Blue Hill Lodgepole

Mrs William D Wheeler to Return Home From Hospital

Mrs William D Wheeler, long at the Methodist hospital in Omaha, plans to return home soon. Friends express hope the home care and recent treatment bring recovery from illness.

William D. Wheeler Methodist Hospital Omaha

Newport Edges Avoca In State Tournament Thriller

Newport defeated Avoca 29 to 27 in a Friday afternoon state tournament game after Avoca’s earlier 22 to 8 halftime edge. Wilmer Keebaugh scored 15 for Newport while Avoca’s Carstens led with 11.

Avoca Cass County Huntley Newport Wilmer Keebaugh Carstens Carsten Stovall Lasheritt W. Keebaugh Alderman Lane Brown H. Keebaugh Pees O Moody

Jigsaw Fan Analyzed by NYU Professor Shaw

New York NYU philosophy professor Charles Gray Shaw explains his view of jig saw puzzle fans. Shaw, notable for a 1931 remark about whistlers, calls jigsaws a self imposed intelligence test and likens the puzzle craze to a neurotic condition.

New York Charles Gray Shaw Shaw Phiosophy New York University Whistlers

Charles E Mitchell Arrested by Tax Officials

Charles E Mitchell formerly of the National City Bank was arrested by income tax officials and offered no statement. The report suggests he may have felt he had already said enough.

Charles E. Mitchell National City Bank Mr. Mitchell

Roosevelt program outlines early legislative goals

Washington report lists enacted laws and pending bills twenty days into Roosevelt's term. Enacted measures include the emergency banking act and economy act, with the beer bill to legalize 3.2 percent beer after April 6. Pending are the farm relief bill, unemployment relief, mortgage refinancing, and new relief administration plans.

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