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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
4
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court will hear claims against the Mary Wheeler estate on June 2 1923 and September 8 1953 at Plattsmouth. Claims must be presented within three months from June 2 1935 and debts paid within one year from June 2 1933. County Judge A H Duxbury signs.
By order of the District Court clerk in Cass County Nebraska the Nebraska City Building and Loan Association sues Louis Keil et al. A public auction will occur at 11 oclock a m on June 19 1933 at the south front door of the Cass County Courthouse Plattsmouth for Lot 9 Block 99 and the east 14 feet of Lot 4 Block 10 Young and Hays Addition Plattsmouth. Sheriff H Sylvester. Attorneys WM Pitzer and Marshall Pitzer.
In Cass County Nebraska probate proceedings a petition for administration of the estate of James Janca is set for hearing on June 2 1933. The court may grant administration to Rose Janca or another suitable person if objections are not filed.
Sealed bids for sand gravel resurfacing and incidental work on the Eagle Murdock Patrol No 114 in Cass County Neb are due June 1 1933 at 10 00 a m. Bids must accompany a 100 bond and a certified check of 100. Plans are available from the County Clerk in Plattsmouth or the Nebraska Department of Roads and Irrigation in Lincoln. The department reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Lincoln Nebraska invites proposals for surfacing 15.2 miles of graveled road on State Roads project Nos. 153 C and L. Quantities include 205 855 square yards of land gravel. Proposals due June 1 1935 at 16 00 from Plattsmouth Clerk and may be equal to 100 percent of contract. Minimum bid three hundred dollars.
Public auction at the Cass County Courthouse in Plattsmouth to sell real estate of B F Wiles to satisfy a Plattsmouth State Bank judgment. The property includes multiple parcels in sections 23 and 24 township 12 north range 13 east, totaling about 215 acres, with various lot and quarter descriptions and encumbrances. Sale conducted by Sheriff Cass County per court execution issued by the Cass County District Court clerk.
The article notes a severe early nineteenth century Vienna censorship rule requiring stage couples to be accompanied by a chaperone in any scene. This strict regulation aimed to police romantic representations on stage.
Nehanka Stewart rough and wife were in Plattsmouth on business and drove to Nebraska City. Miller Christensen and wife attended Irving Nelson’s funeral in Weeping Water last week. Cattle were delivered to Louis Ross and Eugene Nutzman by R D Taylor and Frank Trotter on Sunday night. Herman Wohlfarth rebuilt a bridge near Frank Marler’s home improving the road. Mrs Fred Drucker and daughter Dorothy of Murray attended the Nehawka Baccalaureate sermon. Clinton Parks, longtime resident, visited friends here. William and Chester Waldo left Ole Olsen quarry jobs for better pay in Louisville. families stay put. Mr and Mrs Robert Troop of Omaha visited with George and W. O. Troop in Syracuse on Sunday. Victor Wehrbein stored corn bought when prices were low and shipped it to his feed yards. Frank Mrasek’s truck fleet delivered grain. Marvin Countryman of Paxton visits during vacation from Paxton High School. Countryman, classmate of Ichio Matsutaim, noted for successful raising of pigs and calves in state press. E J Kruger visited Syracuse, assisting Edward Kruger III, whose wife ill with appendicitis. two-year-old Edward III objected to grandfather’s departure.
Mrs. J. H. Steffens, recently discharged from Rochester Minnesota, has shown steady improvement in recent days. She enjoys extended sun baths daily, which are aiding her return to health.
The O street paving halted briefly due to substandard stone from the contracted firm. Ole Olsen, local quarry operator, was asked to supply crushed stone for the project and for rip rap work for government needs, continuing his other quarry duties.
The quarry remains at full production capacity as demand for its high quality stone remains strong for various projects. Local workers report steady output and buyers continue to place orders for construction, paving, and masonry uses.
Little Miss Caroline Rood daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Rood and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Nels Anderson shows good improvement after weeks at the University hospital though she grows lonely. Grandmother Mrs Nels Anderson visited last Monday.
Nehawka schools ended the year with high academic standards and a reputation for excellence, ranking among the state’s best and surpassing many larger towns.
Miss Margaret Ruth Pollard age 12 daughter of Mr and Mrs Hall Pollard Nehawka school student was stricken with acute appendicitis last Thursday. A family physician urged hospital care and an operation followed. She rests easier and shows signs of recovery.
Mr and Mrs C D Adams and their son hosted a Sunday picnic at Morton State Park in Nebraska City. Albert Anderson and Mr and Mrs Robert Chapman attended with their families, joining the picnickers for supper and an extended evening in the park.
The Rev. E. S. Pangborn of the Weeping Water Nehawka Methodist church will be away about two weeks in Kansas with Mrs Pangborn. A substitute minister will conduct services during his absence and he will deliver a sermon there this Sunday. Mrs Louis J August wins first prize at the Lincoln quilt exhibition for Sears Roebuck Co. with a quilt of about 13 000 blocks shown later in Kansas City.
The Rev. Sylvester Sanborn a revivalist of the United Brethren church with Rev. Otto Englebretson began a revival series last Monday to attract prospective members from any denomination. The focus is on inviting individuals to affiliate with the church of their choice.
The Ne hawka sophomore class honored Mr and Mrs Daechr last Friday with a surprise appreciation event as they prepare to leave the school.
A group of scholars and teachers in Wee hawka Iowa enjoy a warm farewell as they conclude the term and prepare to depart for the coming year. Memory filled with mutual appreciation and cheer from the travels and lessons shared.
Miss Marie Lutz, who completed a successful school year at Pleasant Hill school, closed with a fine program and picnic for scholars and patrons, and has been re elected for another year.
Rev E S Pangborn of the Methodist churches here and at Weeping Water preached the baccalaureate sermon Sunday night in the Nehawka auditorium to a large attentive crowd including the graduating class with reserved seats near the front. The sermon pleased the audience.
United Brethren in Christ outlines a full day of Bible church services at Nehawka and Otterbein churches led by an Evangelist. Morning worship at 11 and Bible school at 9 on May 29th accompany afternoon and evening sessions with musical performances.
The Social Worker's Flower club met at Mrs. J. H. Fulton's home on May 24 with Miss Velma Fulton as assistant hostess. A June program was planned. Mrs. E. Hutchison won first prize and Mrs. Earl Emberry won consolation in the Mother’s Day contest. The next meeting is set for June 21 at Mrs. George Mumm's home.
The Mynard aid society will hold a market and food sale at the Gobel man store on Saturday May 27. The event offers all sorts of foods from the country and includes a selection of potted plants.
Advertisement seeks individuals in Cass county to sell household products with no investment beyond a car. For details contact S. F. Baker & Co. of Keokuk Iowa with reply initials m22 3sw.
Rev. Sylvester Sanford of Galesburg Illinois will conduct revival services at Nehawka United Brethren church all next week. He recently finished a campaign in Peoria Illinois and is a member of the Interdenominational Evangelical Association of Winona Lake. He has held meetings in Chicago Memphis Wichita Denver Colorado Springs Los Angeles and many large cities in twenty states.
August event features the Three in One Evangelist Preacher singer and musician. Friday night special service for young people with the topic Give Them a Chance. All ages invited plus musical numbers on the musical saw and harmonica. Thursday and Saturday sessions planned to accommodate graduates and band concert followings. Sunday offers three services with 11am sermon He Is Calling for You, 2:30 pm program, and 7:45 pm service. Decoration Day program Tuesday includes patriotic music and message.
The Mynard Community Club holds its regular meeting on Friday May 26 at 8:00 PM. The East Side committee presents a vaudeville program and the Mynard community orchestra will also perform.
The Sewing Susans 4 H club met Saturday at Mrs Guy Wiles home and voted to complete dust cloths first in their project. The next meeting will be at Mrs Wiles home on Friday June 2.
For sale three seven month old Herford male calves described as good. Seller J W Murdoch located at Nehawka Nebraska with route 122 missing.
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