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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

2

Trials at Falls City headline list

District Judge John B. Raper schedules five cases for next week in Falls City Nebraska. Civil actions include Minnie McCann versus Leonard Mann and L E Sargent for 20000 and Lula Niemeyer versus F W Kuhlman for 10000 over alleged remarks. The state sues Fritz Crider over gambling devices. Clifford Ogden of Rule faces a robbery related charge of stealing a Legion bugle and drum. William O Brien seeks 3500 against Howard Hawley alleging lack of jurisdiction by Cook County

Falls City Neb John B. Raper Minnie McCann Dawson Leonard Mann L. E. Sargent Humboldt Lula Niemeyer F. W. Kuhlman Kuhlman Fritz Crider Falls City Country Club Clifford Ogden Rule American Legion William O'Brian Howard Hawley Hawley Cook County Hitness

High Class Job Printing Ad Teases Phone Order

A brief classified note invites readers to place orders for high class job printing by phone, promising prompt service and quality workmanship from No. 6.

Omaha pastor condemns U S policy at Rotary meeting

Dr. Frank G. Smith of Omaha’s First Congregational Church told Topeka Kansas Rotarians that America stands condemned for failing to use resources to bless people. He blamed Republican industrial and agricultural methods and Democratic missteps, saying solutions come not from legislation or lab work but from popularizing the Rotary idea of service before self.

Topeka Frank G. Smith First Congregational Church of Omaha St. Kansas Rotarians America Rotary

Wolfe seeks divorce over silk underwear belief claim

Laura B. Wolfe testifies that her husband turned down a $500 a month lingerie salesman job because he did not believe women should wear silk underwear or stockings, arguing the dispute supports the divorce.

Los Angeles Tis Laura B. Wolfe

Prayer and Humility in the Parable of the Publican

A sermon outline contrasts persistent prayer with the Pharisee's self righteousness. It cites Luke's parable of the publican and Pharisee, notes Jesus faith practice, urges unceasing prayer, humility, and justification through grace, and laments modern unbelief.

Plans for Italian Ethiopian Empire Take Shape in Rome

Rome officials and Premier Mussolini outline rough steps to convert Ethiopia into an Italian colony. Puppets may rule provinces while Italian commissioners govern. native troops police under carabinieri. mercenary Ethiopian forces to be formed. Italian economic dominance to be maintained. British and French spheres to remain inviolate unless opposing powers change course.

Ethiopia Rome Mussolini Africa Libya Eritrea Somaliland Italy Carabinieri Great Britain France

Promote Lincoln Officer Washington

The navy department announced the president approved the dental corps selection board recommendations promoting 22 officers. Six officers advance from lieutenant to lieutenant commander, dental corps, including Sidney P. Vail of Lincoln Nebraska. Seventeen others rise from lieutenant (jG) to lieutenant, dental corps, including Mack Meredith of Oldridge Nebraska.

Cass County Farm Bureau Notes

Copy furnished from Office of County Agent Wainscott outlining local agricultural updates. Details on farm practices, crop conditions, weather impacts, and upcoming county events. Includes notices for members and essential contact information for the county agent’s office.

Cass County Farm Bureau Wainscott

Weeping Water Dairy Calf club wins national plaque

Mary Fazer leading the Avoca based Weeping Water Dairy Calf 4-H club earned the national champion plaque in the 1936 Hoard's Dairyman cow judging contest. The nine members posted a 443.33 average score, the highest in the 4-H division, with no individual prizes awarded.

Mary Fager Avoca Weeping Water Dloard’s Hoard’s Dairy Vincent Francis Rehmeier Ellis Robert Stuart Taylor Sehlchtemier John Leroy Ahrens Mary Fazer Heard’s Dairyman

Women Hold Group Achievement Meetings Across Seven Centers

Seven Living-at-Home Series IV programs were held at Elmwood Mur dock Eagle Louisville Nehawka Weeping Water and Plattemouth training centers. Miss Blanch Galloway demonstrated Laundry Equipment and Methods, with panel discussions on What Makes a Good Day for the Farm Family. Exhibits, musical selections, skits and social hour followed.

Elmwood Murdock Eagle Louisville Nehawka Weeping Water Plattemouth Blanch Galloway

When Will We Get Our Corn-Hog Checks

Farmers ask about corn hog payments with Cass county and Nebraska growers among the inquiries. The letter notes 1934-1935 wheat contract payments received last week and expects 1936 corn hog checks to arrive after forms were approved in Washington, though exact timing remains uncertain.

Nebraska Cass County Washington

Style Notes for Women: Fashion Swings Between Ruffly and Mannish

The season shows Dame Fashion favoring ruffly feminine styles at times and shifting to strictly mannish outfits on other days. Suits clearly lead the wardrobe mood, offering a versatile option for varied tastes.

Etyle Dame

Four-H clubs near one million members in 1936

Four-H youth organization aims to reach almost one million members in 1936 with programs across more than 3,000 counties. The group, started in 1899 under the U S Department of Agriculture, teaches science farming and home economics, with wide federal state and county support and over 300,000 volunteer leaders. Education emphasizes head heart hand and health, with exhibitions at county and state fairs and national contests linked to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. leadership is led by C B G Smith of Montgomery Maryland as chief of the division of cooperative extension.

Washington SC. C Extension Service United States Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture C. B G. Smith Montgomery, Md Division of Co-Operative Extension

1936 Fashion Parade Highlights and Silk Crash Trends

A 1936 fashion feature outlines key silhouettes with short manly jackets, 7/8 length coats, and slim pencil skirts. It discusses silk dress ideas in velvet tones, silk crash fabrics, and Desert Cloth. Also covered is Crooked Row farming praising contour tilled corn yields and soil conservation success.

Nebraska Women Prep For World Conference Delegation

The third triennial conference of Associated Country Women of the World nears with at least four Cass county delegates from Nebraska likely to attend. About 1,600 women from around the world will gather in Washington before June. Mary Ellen Brown heads Nebraska’s delegation plans with early reservations by bus. two Nebraska bus loads are anticipated and others will travel by other means. The tentative program lists Cordell Hull and Henry Wallace greeting the group with Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt delivering the opening address.

Associated Country Women of the World Nebraska Cass County Washington Mary-Ellen Brown Capitol Cordell Hull Agriculture Wallace Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Roosevelt White House schedule of events listed

The notice outlines a presidential and Mrs. Roosevelt reception on Monday June 2 followed by conferences tours round table discussions pageants and similar activities on subsequent days.

Roosevelt

Spring Housecleaning Tips from Extension Circular 1173

Thrifty housewives can improve their homes affordably by caring for walls and floors. The circular offers guidance on removing wallpaper grease spots, homemade wallpaper cleaner, removing cold water paints, filling cracks, sizing plaster, and making a varnish remover.

Farmsteads To Be Taxed In Nebraska Rehabilitation Project

Douglas County Assessor Greenleaf announced that the Two Rivers federal farmstead west of Omaha, valued at more than 200000 after its rehabilitation, is taxable as a government subsidy. The land rose from about 100000 to over 200000 as 91 plots with individual homes were created. He will tax bank stocks of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation held on loans to banks and is examining other government agencies for possible taxes.

Omaha Douxlas Greenleaf Two Rivers Neb Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Mother's Day Services at Eight Mile Grove Lutheran

Sunday school at 9 30 a m followed by English language Mother's Day services at 10 30 a m. Services held at Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church with familiar worship times.

Ince Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church

On the Job with No. 6 Print Call

The note invites readers to call No. 6 for printing services and states the firm is ready to work. It emphasizes readiness and presence on the job, implying reliable service. The brief item targets a local business audience familiar with the call number.

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