Manley News Items Reflect Community Happenings
Venus Hawes owns a fine motorcycle given by his father. The Manley State Bank plans a new sign built by George Ray. Various locals travel for visits, illness, farming purchases, and family events including a stork delivery. The Manley and Chilson schools close with picnics. road work and paving on O street are under consideration by county officials.
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Venus Hawes
Manley State Bank
George Ray
Claires Allerding
Kiowa
Kansas
Kep Harris
Mother’s Cay
Patrick Harte
Here
Joseph Wolpert
Margie
Lincoln
Chilson
Miss Crozier
Eli Keckler
Wiliam
Harold
Guy Decker
Union
E. B. Chapman
Menley
O Street
Plattsmouth High Names Top Scholars and Award Winners
The Plattsmouth High School awards convocation honors valedictorian Stuart Porter and salutatorian George Adam for the year’s top averages. Citizenships certificates go to 22 students. National Honor Society, athletic letters, band and glee club awards are presented to numerous seniors, juniors, and underclassmen with multiple honors across academics, music, and sports.
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Nebraska Teachers Colleges
Nebraska Church Colleges
Stuart Porter
Plattsmouth
George Adam
Plattsmouth High School
Emily Lorenz
Mara Schackness
Robert Wheeler
Gertrude Vallery
Francis Libershal
Alice Jeffreys
Anna May Sandin
Norma Baumgart
Virginia Samek
Bernard Enoflicek
Edward Lorenz
Lois Bester
Dorothy McCarthy
Mary Ann Rosencrans
Lillian Sedlak
Martha Ekaffenberger
Elen Kelly
Carl Hula
William Starkjohn
Vladis Chovanec
Naomi Day
Lois Giles
Ruth Peters
Mata Schackness
Greth Garnett
Nationed Athletic Honor Society
Bernard Knoflicek
Sam Ann
William Wetenkamp
George Lushinsky
Robert Rummel
Laurence Rhoadss
William York
Earl Lamberson
Wm. Fitzmayer
James Comstock
Donald Conner
Joe Hendricks
Wm. Jensen
John Kelly
Herbert Minor
James Robertson
Laurence Rhoades
Auston Rolland
Vernon Taplett
Marvin Tritsch
Kenneth Armetrone
Glee Club and Orchestra
Girls Glee Club
Rosemary Cloidt
Marjorie Fitch
Wilma Frederick
Wilda Johnson
Cleda Koukal
Rita Libershal
Genene Scott
Mary Solomon
Anie Jane Thomas
Pearl Tompkins
Margaret Yelick
Chevrons
Gertrude Brink
Nadine Cloidt
Amy Elliott
Helen Gilmour
Anna Margaret McCarty
Lucille Meisinger
Florence Schutz
Margaret Taylor
Virginia Trively
Robert Hirt
William Ronne
George Adams
Kenneth Armstrong
Theodore Yelick
Maynard MaeCleary
Thomas Grosshans
Jesse Taylor
Edger Seitz
Oliver Taylor
Walter Porter
Sam Arn
Robert Hirz
Maynard McCleary
Kenneth Arnstrone
Wayne Hiner
Mer
Greih Garnett
William Jensen
Richard Brendel
Albert Todd
Howard Hirz
William Crouch
Edgar Seitz
Edwin Kalina
Garnett
Porter
Todd
Adam
Hiner
Garnectt
University of Nebraska
Doubtlletess
Louis Knoflicek
Walter Elledge
Henry
Mother's Day in Omaha Family Outing
A visit in Omaha included Mrs Harvey Herman and Mrs Mike Cycels with daughters of Mrs Fred Krecklow, housekeeper for David Brann. They spent Mother's Day with the mother and enjoyed a very fine time.
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Mesdames
Harvey Herman
Mike Cycels
Omaha
Fred Krecklow
David Brann
August Glaubitz Dies After Auto Wreck Recovery
August Glaubitz, age 94, who spent time near Cheppell after a serious auto wreck but returned home, died last Friday. Funeral was held at the Catholic church in Chappell on Monday morning with interment there. His wife, who had been staying nearby, died last February.
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August Glaubitz
Cheppell
Chappell
Entertain Friends At Figley Home At Week’s End
Mr and Mrs Jack Figley hosted numerous friends as house guests this week Dr and Mrs E M Gilbert of Lincoln attended a 6 oclock dinner Wednesday Superintendent and Mrs L A Rutherford of Springfield also visited. Rutherford heads the Springfield school system and is a prominent regional educator.
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Jack Figley
Birs
Bryan Opposes Direct Federal Aid for Nebraska Relief
Lincoln May 19 Nebraska officials eyed federal highway funds to ease unemployment and city relief needs Governor Charles W Bryan said available unrestricted funds could let Nebraska handle unemployment without direct federal relief grants He argued road building offers the best way to preserve city pride State Engineer Cochran said if funds are granted road work could start quickly and return thousands to work in engineering skilled and unskilled jobs Cities have pressed for direct relief but Bryan’s stance favors self reliance and road funding over outside aid
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Charles W. Bryan
Sear
Ror Cochran
The
Conservation Corps
Dreath
Bryan
American Legion
Capitol
Missouri River Improvement Moves Toward Nine-Foot Channel
Assistant Secretary of War Woodring confirms federal support for Missouri River improvements from Kansas City to Sioux City. The plan includes a nine-foot channel, flood control through Fort Peck reservoirs, and standardized nine-foot depth across the Mississippi system to lower transport costs for farm commodities. Former Governor Arthur Weaver notes reduced marketing costs and irrigation benefits from navigation advances. The two six-foot projects remain, with completion up to St. Joseph, Missouri, forecast next year.
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Missouri River
Kansas City
Sioux City
Woodring
Fort Peck
Montana
Arthur Weaver
Nebraska
St. Joseph
Hay Springs High School Graduation Highlight
Miss Marion Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Morgan former Plattsmouth residents graduates this year at Hay Springs Nebraska high school. Local friends take interest in the family milestone as she joins the class of honorees.
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Marion Morgan
Paul Morgan
Plattemouth
Hay Springs
Nebraska
Ode to the old black dudeen and its fading comfort
The speaker laments the loss of his old black pipe, the dudeen, which once soothed his worries and sparked memories. He recalls how a simple drag eased care and lessons, now replaced by regret as a dentist exploits a vulnerable moment. The poem blends memory, grief, and humor about addiction and loss.
County Court Sentences Two Whiskey Offenders
Charles Maybee and Russell Grover pleaded guilty to possession and transportation of whiskey near Union. Maybee drew ninety days in jail and a 100 dollar fine for thirty quarts. Grover received sixty days and 100 dollar fine plus costs for five gallons. Their cars were confiscated and will be sold later by the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Maybee
Russell Grover
Union
Russell Glover
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Joseph Rauth
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Margaret Murphery
Herbert Steinkamp
Frank Bergman
Theresa Rauth
Mary A. Murpher
John Murphey
John Gruber
Nehawka
Henry Osborne
Chicago
Anton Averswald
Helen Karb
Averswald
Alice Hausrovsky
Messrs and Mesdames
F. H. Stander
John P. Stander
C. E. Mockenhaunt
Roy Wiles
Floyd Shanholtz
Virginis Lamb
Mate Schackness
Marseilla Ramel
Margaret Lahoda
Leona Meisinger
Rose Woster
Donald Bushnell
Bryan Leeks
Missouri
Central West
Mississippi River
Ohio
Illinois
Board of Army Engineers
Anzain
Duxbury & Davis
America
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