Plattsmouth City Schools May Day Queen Helen Wescott Crowned
Helen Wescott was crowned Queen of the May at the Plattsmouth city schools May Day fete held on campus. Ruth Tidball served as maid of honor as rain held off for the ceremony with dances, pageant, and the Maypole finale performed by students and staff led by Frances Fields.
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Plattsmouth
Altho
Frances Fields
Miss Fields
Earth
Prosperina
Pluto
Ceres
Jupiter
Mercury
Helen Wescott
Jean Caldwell
Edward Patterson
Robert Fitch
Roy Kline
Marion Welker
Jessie Whalen
Estelle Baird
Irene Park
Marie Svoboda
Amelia Martens
Evelyn Stewart
Melba Gehrett
Ruth Tidball
Wescott
Marion Walker
Anna Rys
Carls
Janet Bajeck
Marie Boyd
Gladys Lash
W. G. Kieck
Full Dinner Plate idea promoted for Plattsmouth visit
C. C. Wescott president of the Ad club teams with the American Legion to promote Plattsmouth at Falls City next Thursday. The “Full Dinner Plate” plan features lapel plates, car symbols, and large boards advertising 1926 offerings, including a traditional heavy feed for delegates.
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C. C. Wescott
Ad Club
American Legion
Plattsmouth
C. C
Enjoyable Reception and Dance for Newlyweds
The John Meisinger home on West Marble Street hosted a warm reception and dance for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Glen Krueger. Relatives shared a seven o clock dinner, guests from near and far joined the celebration, and more than fifty attendees danced to old fashioned music into the night. A post party luncheon of sandwiches coffee and cake followed, with many gifts presented to the couple.
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John Meisinger
West Marble Street
Glen Krueger
Meisinger
For Sale Seven Room House on Locust Street
Seven room house modern except heat for sale at 720 Locust Street. Price and contact listed as P BALSDR. m14-d4sw.
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Locust Street
P. Balsdr
Reasons Author Gave for Writing The Thundering Herd
Zane Grey explains his inspiration for The Thundering Herd with memories of Buffalo Jones, the Grand Canyon trips, and the mass slaughter of buffalo on the plains. He recounts chasing by cowboys on a white horse and his research across Kansas Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle to portray the vanishing herds and urge wildlife conservation.
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Buffalo Jones
Grand Canyon
Jones
Plains
Kansas
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Texas
Picturization of Zane Grey Story at Parmele Theatre
The famous tale adaptation by Zane Grey will be shown at the Parmele theatre starting four days after next Wednesday.
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Zane Grey
Parmele Theatre
Judge appoints committee for expressions of regret over Aldrich death
Judge James T. Begley in Cass County district court appoints a committee of the Cass County Bar Association to prepare expressions of regret for the death of C. S. Aldrich. Members named are J. A. Capwell C. E. Tefft and William Deles Dernier. Memorial services set for May 25 at 10 a m in the district court room.
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James T. Begley
District Court
Cass County Bar Association
C. S.aldrich
Bar
J. A. Capwell
C. E. Tefft
Weeping Water
William Deles Dernier
Elmwood
Mr. Aldrich
Advertise Your Wants in the Journal for Results
A brief notice urges readers to place classified wants in the Journal to track responses and reach a wide local audience. The ad emphasizes easy submission and timely results for buyers and sellers seeking quick exchanges.
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Journal
Craig buys large block on Pearl Street in city
From Saturdays Daily W T Craig purchased the south half of a block between 3rd and 4th on Pearl street. He acquires all lots west of L B Egenberger’s two lots and plans to improve the houses for rental use. The former L C Sharp estate warehouse will be moved to the rear of his Fourth street coal office for storage and transfer goods.
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W. T. Craig
3Rd
4Th
Pearl Street
Mr. Craig
L. B. Egenberger
L. C. Sharp
Craig
Fourth Street
Enjoyable Bridge Party at the Egenberger Home
Miss Helen Egenberger and Miss Esther Heafey hosted a large bridge party at the Egenberger home on Vine Street. Four tables played with Miss Jeanette Weber winning first prize and Miss Gladys Lash second. The evening featured vocal and instrumental music and refined refreshments.
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Helen Egenberger
Esther Heafey
Egenberger
Vine Street
Jeanette Weber
Gladys Lash
Carload of alcohol dumped into Missouri river near Omaha
Federal agents seized a Chicago to Omaha consignment of alcohol mislabeled as oil, dumped the rest into the Missouri river after samples were taken. Value to Omaha retailers estimated at 50 000 to 90 000 dollars. Two 55 gallon drums of beer were found in the car as a gift to local wholesalers.
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Burlington Station
Chicago
Omaha
Robert Samardick
Prohibition
Farmers Oil Co
Star Oil Co
Missouri
Five Room House For Sale Or Rent
For sale or rent a five room house offered by Herman Hough of Plattsmouth. ml14-2tw.
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Herman Hough
Plattsmouth
Seed corn for sale from St. Charles white variety
Seed corn for sale about 10 bushels of St. Charles white seed corn picked before frost. It will test 98 percent. Contact James Parhart in Murray, Nebraska.
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St. Charles
James Parhart
Murray
Nebs
Preserve Those Posts Decay Will Destroy Fence Posts
Promote gas tar treatment for fence posts to prevent rot and borers and extend life. Contains creosote. Prices listed per gallon and by quantity with delivery to York Beatrice or Plattsmouth freight house. Call at local gas point for smaller quantities.
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York
Beatrice
Plattsmouth
York, Beatrice Or
X Club Holds Meeting at Jack Hart Home
Last evening the X club members gathered at the West Pearl street home of Jack Hart for a lively party. High school members joined in dancing and socializing followed by dainty refreshments.
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X Club
Jack Hart
West Pearl Street
Max Pfitzmeyer Heads To Omaha For Business Day
Max Pfitzmeyer is among travelers heading to Omaha this morning to spend the day in the city handling various business matters.
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Max Pfitzmeyer
Omaha
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