Fire destroys large Nehawka home in week blaze
Nehawka Enterprise reports a Wednesday afternoon fire that started from a weed and grass fire near the Tucker residence and spread to an outbuilding. Despite a bucket brigade and attempts to save the house, flames consumed the structure within two hours. A chemical cart hose failed, and only parts of the home’s plumbing and radiators were saved while insurance status remained uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. N Tucker
Nehawke
John Doty
Doty
Nehawka
Nehawka Enterprise
Knights Templar Conclave Held in Omaha
The 53rd annual Knights Templar Nebraska conclave meets at the Mason ic temple Omaha April 22 to 24 with Hotel Fontenelle as official HQ. An informal reception April 23 and a dinner theater party follow a Wednesday event.
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Grand Commandery
Knights Templar of
Nebraska
Masonic Temple
Omaha
Hotel Fontenelle
Rit
Calvary Commandery Asylum
Charles H. Green
Mt. Zion Commandery No. 5
Plattsmouth
Nebraska City
Red Giant Oil Proved Quality by Expert Chemists
Expert chemists and fabrication engineers verify high quality of Red Giant Oil before factory dispatch.
Happy Surprise 01 Anniversary for Heil Couple
Mr and Mrs H E Heil celebrated 13 years of marriage with a Saturday evening party on March 14. About 100 guests attended the casual supper and music filled the night with violin piano accordion and conversation. The Heil farm near Cedar Creek was noted for improvements and the couple were praised by friends and neighbors.
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H. E. Heil
Cedar Creek
Mr. Heil
Philip Hennings
Charles Hennings
Henry Field
Heil
Manley
Dr. Polk
Louisville Courier
SICK LIST IN CITY AS FLU KEEPS TWO LADIES HOME
From Saturday Mrs Emma Morrison and Mrs Frank Emory Proutz are numbered among the sick the last few days due to the flu. The condition is not serious but keeps them confined to their homes for the greater part of the past week.
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Pally
Emma Morrison
Frank Emory Proutz
Plattsmouth Blacksmith Endorses Doan’s Pills
Plattsmouth resident Wm Hassler, blacksmith on North 5th Street opposite the post office, testifies that Dean’s Pills strengthened his back after strain and kidney pain. He notes continued benefit with occasional use in 1924 and urges readers to ask for Doan’s Pills backed by home testimony. 60 cents at dealers.
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Mr. Hassler
Sth
Oak Streets
Plattsmouth
Wm. Hassler
North 5Th Street
Dean
Weyrich & Hadraba
Doan
Hassler
Foster-Milburn Co
Mirs
Buffalo
Sixty Years Since Mrs Spangler Arrived in Plattsmouth
Yesterday marked the sixtieth anniversary of Mrs. Henry Spangler arriving in Plattsmouth with her husband in 1865. The family first lived in town before moving to a southwest farm, later returning to town after her husband’s death in 1907. She has since resided at 10th and Rock streets and is among the region’s oldest residents.
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Henry Spangler
Spangler
Plattsmouth
Pike County
Ohio
Methodist Church Redecorated Ahead of Easter
The interior of the First Methodist church is being redecorated to a light tan tone. N K Peoples, a noted painter, has worked through the week to finish the church for the coming Easter season, enhancing the decorative features of the space.
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First Methodist
N. K. Peoples
Residence Property for Sale Near Main Street
Four room house with electric lights cellar well and pump, three sloping lots, large barn and garage, chicken house and fruit patches. Located two and a half blocks south of Main Street. Ideal for shopman or investor offering strong rental returns. Price is 1500 dollars. For particulars see Hankinson.
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Mr. Shopman
Main St
Hankinson
Democrats in City Convention Nominate Council Candidates
Saturday night city Democrats met in the council chamber to nominate candidates for city council and education board. Frank Bester was named permanent chair with Frank Smith secretary as wards selected their nominees including Bester Bejeck Lightbody Johnson Falk and more. The convention endorsed retiring board of education members E A Wurl and Dr Frank L Cummins and named Fred C Stewart as city central committee chairman with ward picks presented for all five wards.
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Council Chamber
Frank Bester
Bester
Frank Smith
Frank M. Bester
Michael Bejeck
Harry A. Lightbody
R. Johnson
William Falk
C. A. Rawls
C. C. Wescott
F. R. Gobelman
Board of Education
John P. Sattler
E. A. Wurl
Frank L. Cummins
Fred C Stewart
Thomas Walling, Jr
Carl Kunsman
C. A. Rosencrans
Fred C. Stewart
John F. Gorder
W. L. Heinrich
Emil J. Hild
T. E. Olson
R. W. Cavender
William Shea, Jr
Ed Trively
Wescott Brother Stricken By Flu In Illness At Home
E. H. Wescott of C. E. Wescott's Sons has been confined to his home for two days with influenza. The illness has hindered his ability to attend business and church duties.
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E. H. Wescott
C. E. Wescott’s
Opens New Beauty Parlor By Mrs Clyde Hart
The ladies of the city are informed that Mrs Clyde Hart opens today a new beauty parlor at her home on Third and Vine streets east of St Luke's church. She recently completed a hair bobbing and dressing course in Omaha and is expert in modern methods of hair styling and facial care.
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Clyde Hart
W. D. Jones
Third and Vine Streets
St. Luke’s Church
Craig Buys Lee Bennett Residence on East Marble Street
W. T. Craig, a South Fourth street produce dealer and coal man, has purchased the Lee Bennett residence on East Marble street. He plans to redecorate and modernize the home for use by himself and his family. The location is convenient to the city center.
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W. T. Craig
South Fourth Street
Lee Bennett
East Marble Street
Craig
For Sale White Plymouth Rock Eggs for Hatching
Pure bred White Plymouth Rock eyes for hatching offered at four dollars per hundred. Call 3713 in Plattsmouth to inquire.
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Plattsmouth
Hall's Catarrh Medicine described as a tonic and ointment
The ad explains catarrh worsens when run down and claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine, with an external ointment and internal tonic, improves general health. It states the Toledo Ohio company markets the product and notes long-standing use.
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Druge
Ey Co
Toledo
Ohio
5 Percent Farm Loan Offer Reported
Searl S. Davis of Plattemouth announces a 5 percent money loan program for farmers. Details are scarce in the fragment but indicate agricultural financing options.
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Searl S. Davis
Plattemouth
Ttisw
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Plattsmouth Water Co
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