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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1933
Page
4
The County Court in Plattsmouth Nebraska will sit to examine all claims against the estate of Mary Wheeler on June 2 1923 and September 8 1933 at ten in the morning The period to file claims ends three months after June 2 1933 and debts must be paid within one year from that date A H Duxbury County Judge seals this notice May 5 1933
Elba Dodson files suit in Cass County District Court to quiet title to the east half of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter and the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of sections 4 and 9 in township 10 north range 13 east. Defendants include Stephen Hobson and others with unknown real names. Answer by June 12, 1933 or risk decree in plaintiff’s favor.
Sealed bids for sand gravel surfacing and incidental work on Eagle-Murdock Patrol 114 in Cass County Nebraska due June 1 1933 at 10:00 a.m. Bids opened at Lincoln office. plans available Plattsmouth clerk or Lincoln department. Requires 100 percent bond and a certified check of 100 dollars. Right to waive technicalities and reject bids reserved.
In Lincoln Nebraska on June 1 1935 bids are invited for gravel surfacing and incidental work on the Fagle Murray and Eagle Murdock Projects Nos 1523 C and L State Roads surfacing 15.2 miles of graveled road with approximate quantities 205 855 Sq Yds Land Gravel Surf to the Department of Roads and Irrigation for not less than 300 dollars. Right is reserved to waive all informalities.
Public auction in Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska on June 10 1932 at 10 oclock am for cash of real estate described as portions of sections 23 and 24 township 12 north range 13 east plus additional lots in the NW NE quarter of section 24 all subject to mortgages liens and levied on as the property of B F Wiles to satisfy Plattsmouth State Bank. May 8 1933 Sheriff H Sylvester Cass County Nebraska. The strictest dramatic censorship in Vienna in the early nineteenth century banned stage lovers from appearing unchaperoned.
Visitors drop by in Lincoln and Omaha for Mother's Day and gatherings. Local families report garden efforts and a thriving school year closing with a communal dinner. A dance in Nehawka and multiple visits tie the community together with shared activities.
Otto Eichoff and Maude Reiley were wed in Apache Oklahoma on May 17 1908. They lived there for years then moved to Murdock and have since resided. Last Wednesday they quietly celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary and received many congratulations from friends.
George Miller runs a cream station in Louisville caring for the business while his wife manages the operation here and handles a stock of shoes.
Grandmother Utt reports the birth of an eight pound baby boy at Lincoln General Hospital on May 11. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Diller Utt. Mother and son are doing well and the father is progressing as expected. Mrs. Utt and daughter Mrs. A L Gordon visited last Monday to see the arrival.
Visiting Here with Parents Mr and Mrs William Gakemeier and their daughter June from Chicago took a calmer spell to see the maternal side. They chose a Mother's Day period for the trip to visit Mr and Mrs Henry Gakemeier.
Henry Koeling a farmer near Ord was found dead in his automobile on a rural road. Local authorities investigated the scene and no immediate foul play was announced. The death prompted an official inquiry and routine coroner involvement.
Mr Koeling a 57 year old farmer who had retired but returned to work died after inhaling gas fumes from a car. He married Emma Merckle at Huntley Nebraska and they lived near Ord for years. Funeral attendance included Mrs Rikli and Rev Knosp with relatives visiting afterward.
Henry Tool made a trip to Alvo on Wednesday afternoon and saw four bull snakes on the road. He took it as a sign of rain and hurried home to avoid mud. Rain did not come, though there is hope it will soon.
The Neitzel clan observed Mother's Day with a dinner at O. J. Hitchcock's home in Havelock. Attending were A. J. Neitzel and family, Meta MacDiarmid and daughter Dolly Jane of Omaha, and Mr. and Mrs. L. Neitzel. A very pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
A party of children and grandchildren gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kupke home to celebrate their parents on Mother's Day. They brought baskets and plenty of ice cream and all enjoyed a joyful time.
The Young People's class at Evangelical Church in Murdock, with nearly forty members, distributed Mother's Day buttons. Thirty six attended Mother’s Day, each wearing a button in honor of their mother, presenting a pretty sight.
The Rev. H. R. Knosp of the Murdock church was chosen to give the baccalaureate sermon to the Murdock schools' graduating class. He delivered a discourse filled with fine points and admonitions as a large, attentive crowd listened.
Henry Carson known as Slats remains confined to his bed after a knee injury that has lasted many weeks. He endures the slow recovery patiently and hopes for swift improvement to resume his regular work soon.
Mr and Mrs Henry Oehlerking from near Wabash arrive with a consignment of roosters sold to local dealers at a premium price. They stop at the Journal to renew their semi weekly subscription, noting their city visit yielded a real advantage in rooster pricing.
Opportunity to sell Neegeq Household Products with Cass county opening. No investment beyond your car required. For details contact F. Baker & Co. in Keokuk Iowa.
State tax cut totals show 3.45 million in reductions by the legislature during the last session, with total past three years at 42.32 million including cash and federal funds. Smith notes the salaries and general appropriation bills exceed Governor Bryan’s recommendations by 327 thousand dollars, and warns the library commission funds may be void if not named in the bill title. Taxes levied for 1933 would be about 23.7 percent lower than 1931 and 36.5 percent lower than 1929.
Members of the Horning cemetery association are asked to attend a cleanup on Friday May 26 at a.m. Bring lawnmowers. J L Stamp secretary.
Local notes recount visitors from Iowa and Lincoln, a close Eagle at Alvo baseball game 11 to 10, and various errands at Plattsmouth Lincoln Omaha and Grand Island. Royal Neighbors hold Kensington meeting. hospital eye operation on Mrs. Paul. Fred Kunigmann visits Alvo. high school address by a veteran speaker concludes the week.
Last week the Alvo schools closed for a community picnic at Boyles grove. Students and many parents enjoyed games and a festive day together to cap the school term.
The Rueters welcomed two baby girls last Monday night, bringing their total to nine children all doing nicely.
Attorney C. S. Worthman of Ashland and former Cass County schools superintendent was chosen to deliver the commencement address at Alvo’s ceremony. The selection highlights his educational service and local ties.
The Berry building in Alvo once used as a barber shop and landmark on the Berry estate was torn down last week. The site now holds piles of debris as age and time made it unsafe for nearby structures, signaling progress and a future modern building on the grounds.
The American Legion will lead Memorial services on Sunday May 28 at the Methodist church where Rev R J McKenzie will deliver the sermon. The afternoon observance follows at the cemetery with Hon John E Curtis of Lincoln giving the address, a former state railway commissioner and national vice commander.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Armstrong hosted a family gathering on Mother's Day Sunday May 14. Children and relatives enjoyed a splendid dinner and praised the occasion as a meaningful annual celebration.
Entering as a versatile performer, Miss Anna May Sandin, a 1H student from the local high school, has drawn dramatic agency offers after Omaha tryouts. She debuted in Perry Iowa to strong approval and later is slated to perform in Columbia Nebraska with sketches and dancing numbers.
German Ascension Day services on Thursday May 25 at 10 30 a m and Sunday May 28 at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m English services. William Fleischman of Elmwoc visited the city for a few hours for business and to see old friends.
Notice announces the annual meeting of School District No. 102 in Cags County Nebraska to be held at the Alvo district school hall at 8 p.m. on Monday June 12 1933. The meeting will consider levying a tax to provide 8500 for general school purposes for 1933 34 and other business as needed. Dated May 15 1928. BEN A MUENCHA U chairman and H R JORDAN secretary.
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