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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1930

Page

6

Lincoln men attend U S chamber of commerce meeting

The Lincoln delegation led by R E Campbell arrived in Washington for a three day United States chamber of commerce session. Campbell joined banking talks on chain and branch banking while W S Whitten and J H Agee joined round table discussions on industrial development tied to Hoover's expansion program.

Washington Lincoln United States Chamber of Commerce R. E. Campbell National Mr. Campbell Congress W. S. Whitten J. H. Agee Hoover H. G. Deming George W. Holmes W. E. Straub Herbert F. McCulla J. R. Roberts O. H. Zumwinkel

Battle Creek Resident Dies at 91 in Battle Creek

Mrs. David B. Simmons 91 widow of Civil War veteran and oldest resident of Battle Creek died at her daughter Mrs. N D Evans home. She came to Nebraska with her husband in 1872 and homesteaded near Maple Grove Madison county. She left nine children of whom three survive along with 18 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

Battle Creek David B. Simmons N. D. Evans Nebraska Maple Grove Madison County

Legal Blanks for Sale at Journal Office

Local Journal office advertises legal blanks of all kinds for sale. Availability includes forms for notices contracts and public records. Buyers can purchase blank templates suitable for lawsuits deeds notices and filings.

Journal

Senator W B Banning to Not Seek Re election in 2nd District

Senator W B Banning announces he will not run for re election to the Nebraska State Senate in the 2nd District covering Otoe Cass and Sarpy counties. He cites business plans and a sense of responsibility to voters, noting six terms served since 1923 and gratitude for district support while expressing intent to continue honest public service as a layman after his term ends.

Otoe Cass Sarpy State Senate Second Nebraska W. B. Banning

Miniature Team Demonstration At Farm Bureau Office

The Horse Association of America brings an eight-horse miniature hitch display to the farm bureau office for May 12 to 17. Modeled after a 1928 International Livestock Show grand champion, the setup includes a tandem team and multiple hitch options with complete leather harnesses and interchangeable gear. Visitors will see quick-change hitching and full detail as if using real horses and implements.

The Horse Association of America Farm Bureau

Seed Corn Treatments in Nebraska Experiments

Seed corn treatment publicity has highlighted disinfectants for seed corn. Research in humid corn belts shows disease control. in drier regions effects on germination and yield are less known. Nebraska Experiment Station tests evaluate these treatments and outcomes.

Lincoln Nebraska Experiment Station Journal of Agricultural Research North Platte Corn Belt Nebraska Experiment

Commercial Flock Report From Poultry Co Operators

March briefs from 35 co operators in the cost account project show hens per flock averaging 49, gross income 43c per hen, expenses 24c, net income per hen 19c, with top production 27.1 eggs and low 11.9 eggs. A flock of 605 hens at 27.1 eggs earned $336.50 net. 3284 hens at 11.9 eggs earned $30.89 net. The eggs per hen determine profits.

Poultry Clubs Form in Mynard and Weeping Water

The Crow and Cackle Poultry Club organized in Mynard last week led by Noble Kiser. A Weeping Water poultry club formed under Margaret Heebner’s leadership.

Mynard Noble Kiser Weeping Water Margaret Heebner

Poultry Club Announces Tri County Show Opportunities

The Tri County poultry show at Plattsmouth offers Cass County 4-H members chances to exhibit at the State Fair, county fair, and Tri county shows with special premium classifications. Youth in any community may join by contacting local leaders or the farm bureau office.

Poultry Club Tri-County Plattsmouth ATI Cass County Farm Bureau

4 H Local Leaders Urged to Attend Club Week

Local leaders are urged to attend 4 H Club Week with three morning periods set for conferences. R A Turner national club leader will lead the central states session, with Washington extension service in charge of one period daily. College accommodations match member prices and Cass County aims for strong representation.

R. A. Turner Central States Extension Service Washington, D. C Cass County

Group Achievements Highlight Four Clubs Attendance 385

Louisville Weeping Water Murray and Murdock extension clubs held group achievement meetings with 385 women attending. The events featured an afternoon program of music readings and playlets, followed by a social hour and exhibits for inspection and socializing.

Louisville Weeping Water Murray Murdock Orinne Johnson Farmers Wife Magazine St. Paul Johnson

Journal Ad Promise: Readership Delivers Results

A local paper touts its advertisements as highly effective with strong reader reach and proven responses. The note emphasizes that placing ads in the Journal yields tangible results for businesses seeking visibility and customer engagement.

DIES SUDDENLY IN SOUTH PARK VISIT

W F Meyers a Glenwood resident visiting daughter Mrs James Edwards in South Park died suddenly at the Edwards home. He had suffered asthma for months. Funeral Friday afternoon in Glenwood with Sattler undertakers transporting the body. He is survived by four children.

W. F. Meyers Glenwood James Edwards Edwards South Park Meyers Sattler Mr. Meyers

Junior Catholic Daughters party at Sedlak home

Miss Helen Sedlak entertained about eleven Junior Catholic Daughters of America at her West Locust street home Tuesday evening. The group enjoyed games and later were served dainty refreshments, making for a very pleasant gathering.

Helen Sedlak Catholic Daughters of America

Seed corn treatment offer at Fricke Co Drugs

Treat your seed corn with Sema san Jr for only 3 cents per acre at F G Fricke Co Drugs. This promotional line appears in a local advertisement inviting farmers to purchase seed treatment products from the drugstore.

Semasan, Jr F. G. Fricke & Co

Alfalfa Hay for Sale in Barn

Farmers note alfalfa hay available in barn for sale. Seller T. Gilmour listed with a 28 sw detail, inviting inquiries about the batch.

Ss. T. Gilmour

Rain Delays Highway Work Across County

Five days of rain hindered paving on Highway 7 south of Nebraska City and slowed progress on the Webster Boulevard north section. American Paving Co. moves to the next phase once weather allows. Engineers note increased travel during bad weather keeps roads busy and maintenance crews active daily.

Thin City Armerican Paving Co Gering Weathier Altha Nehawka Nebraska City Finday Cothran Lincoln

Death of Auldren Turk Shocks Elmwood County

The death of Aviden Turk, longtime Elmwood area resident, occurred Sunday in Lincoln where he and his father James Turk had resided after selling their Lincoln farm earlier. A former county schoolteacher under Superintendent George L. Farley, Turk’s passing surprised many across the county. The funeral was held Tuesday at Elmwood.

Aviden Turk Elmwood Linccoln James Turk Turk Lincoln George L. Farley

Pustiness Stationery Printed at the Journal of Ice

A fragmented sentence notes pustiness stationery printed at a journal of ice, suggesting an unusual or satirical item in a periodical context.

The Journal of Ice

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