Union News Notes Visitors and Local Happenings
Union residents hosted and visited many guests as Omaha travelers and local residents moved among town. People include Dr W J Luxford Edwin Sacks Oregon Douge Mary Pollard J N Larsh and families, Miss Margie Charned, Miss Edith Moss and others with picnics, illness, and minor trades noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Luxford
Omaha
Edwin Sacks
Farmers Co-Operative
Oregon Douge
Cedar County
Henry H. Becker
Mary Pollard
Nehawka
Margie
Union Schools
J. N. Larsh
Riverview Park Notes Highlight Local Socials and School Year’s End
Mrs Frank Houghson and family hosted a river area gathering with guests Mr and Mrs Ed Midkiff from near Avoca. Agnes Ross returning home after a successful year teaching in Louisville. Emma Dill closed her school term and completed duties as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview Park
Frank Houghson
Ed Midkiff
Avoca
Agnes Ross
Louisville
Emma Dill
Strayed young male dog with collar in Union area
A stray Black male dog weighing 1200 pounds is described as having a collar mark on the left shoulder. Call H. H. Becker in Union to report or identify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Becker
Union
Card of Thanks for Fire Help at Districts No 10 and 11 Barn
We the undersigned thank friends and neighbors for heroic aid in controlling a blaze that threatened our new barn and other property. Geo. Everett and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Everett and Son
Home Farm House Gets White Exterior Paint
Mr. R. D. Stine decorates the farm home with interior and exterior paint by L. W. Crawford. The work aims for an elegant appearance once completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Stine
L. W. Crawford
Boy Scouts Improve West Union Cemetery Work
The Union Boy Scouts, led by scoutmaster Clifton D. Smith, commit to maintaining the west Union cemetery in proper condition. The group, known for reliable effort, plans ongoing upkeep to keep the grounds in excellent shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of Union
West Union Cemetery
Clifton D. Smith
New Dog Befriends Union Residents and Merchant
A stray dog arrives in Union and, after a slow start, becomes friendly with merchant R. D. Stine and attorney C. L. Graves. The animal now enjoys a charge account at Stine’s emporium for bones and treats and hopes Graves will defend it against any charge, even old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
R. D. Stine
C. L. Graves
Union Schools Close With Baccalaureate Sermon
The Union schools closing featured a Baccalaureate sermon at the Baptist church last Sunday evening delivered by the Methodist minister Rev. C. L. Elliott with Rev. W. A. Taylor assisting. The ladies quartet sang beautifully, featuring Mesdames Louis Mougey Wayne Garrett and Misses Mildred Clark and Noami Mougey. A large appreciative crowd attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Schools
C. L. Elliott
W. A. Taylor
Louis Mougey
Wayne Garrett
Mildred Clark
Noami Mougey
Commencement Exercises at Union School
The Union school closing featured an address by Rev. Bradley of Weeping Water. The male quartette of J. A. Sims, Ellis LaRue, Clifton D. Smith, Lemuel Barrett performed, with Mrs. Clifton D. Smith and a duet by Mrs. Lemuel Barrett and Miss Gussie Robb. Invocation by Rev. W. A. Taylor. The graduating class includes George Garrison, Stacy Niday, Kenneth Crook, Sarah McQuinn, Ollie MacKay, Doris Frans, Beulah Niday, and Rachel Pell.
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Union Schools
Bradley
The
Christian Church of Weeping Water
Union
Messrs
J. A. Simons
Ellis LaRue
Clifton D. Smith
Lemuel Barrett
Gussie Robb
W. A. Taylor
George Garrison
Stacy Niday
Kenneth Crook
Sarah McQuinn
Ollie MacKay
Doris Frans
Beulah Niday
Rachel Pell
Seniors Enjoy Sneak Day at Omaha Tours
Last Thursday the Union high school seniors toured Omaha visiting packing houses and meat prep, Iten Biscuit, the Ford Plant, then Krug Park twice, Carter Lake, and returned home. They reported a fun day and good times.
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Union High School
Omaha
Iten Biscuit Company
Ford Plant
Krug Park
Carter Lake
Whit ney School Completes Year With Naomi Mougey
Miss Naomi Mougey resigns after a successful year teaching at Whit ney, returning home last Thursday and staying with her parents. She is praised as an excellent teacher who knows how to instruct scholars.
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Naomi Mougey
Whitney
Mouge
Much Corn Being Delivered There
Much corn was delivered in the Union elevators during the past week with more to come. Those who were shelling on delivering included Frank Eaton David Eaton George Eaton W H Porter T W Swan O A Persley H C Roddy and George Everett. Henry H Becker did the shelling.
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Union
Frank Eaton
David Eaton
George Eaton
W. H. Porter
T. W.swan
O. A. Persley
H. C. Roddy
George Everett
Henry H. Becker
Omaha visitors stay in Union for business and social
Mr and Mrs M L McCleve of Omaha travel with Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Merrill to Union as guests of L G Todd and attend to various business matters while visiting the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
M. L. McCleve
Mesdames M. C. Mitchell
I. C. Merrill
Union
L. G. Todd
Social Visit At Union Home Of Mr and Mrs Ellis LaRue
Mr and Mrs Ellis LaRue entertained relatives and out of town friends at their Union home last Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Ellis and their daughter Miss Kathryp and her friend Miss Bernice, who enjoyed the pleasant gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Cross
Cross
Nebraska City
Floyd Steele
Nancy McNamee
Lloyd Lewis
Murray
Union
J. D. Lewis
Earl Merrit
Union High School
Graham Mill
John Ervin
James Blake
W. Schumaker
Frans Lumber Yard
Cc. F. Harris
Nehawka
W. A. Taylor
Missouri River
Clifford McQuin
Lee Farris
MacQuin
West
Grant
Perkins Country
Frank Bauer
Plattsmouth
C. H. Taylor
Long Beach
California
Calvin
Lincoln
Margie Crink
Eli Eaton
John Lidgett
Ellis LaRue
George Ellis
Kathryp
Bernice
Lincoln Residents Named in Court or Notice List
Robertson, C. V. Wallick and wife of Weeping Water, Charles Helm and Wife and Mrs Helm's father, John Helma and wife, H. C. Cole and wife and daughter Miss Margery, all of Lincoln.
Pardon Board Deliberates Simmons Commutation Request
The Pardon Board weighs a rehearing on Simmons commutation to life in prison. Attorneys Holmes and Mann present newly discovered evidence claims. Governor McMullen and officials postpone decision to Tuesday executive session at 2. Simmons is imprisoned under a June 9 respite. trial was in October 1922 for Frank Pahl’s murder.
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Holmes
Mann
Simmons
McMullen
Pool
Spillman
Simmons Jis
Frank Pahl
Spencer
Bryan
Supreme Court of the United States
Rapid City
M. C
Jack Currier
Dickson
O'Neill
District Court
Thomas
Sylvester Thomas
Pahl
South Dakota
W. T. Wills
Butte
Currier
Aldena Wooleiser
North Twenty-fourth Street
Omaha
Jim Herman
Herman
Wyoming
Matson
Lancaster
Norfolk
Heenan
Bay County
A. B. Wallace
Boyd County
State Journal
Earthquake and fire in Tajima district deadly toll rises
Reports from Nyogo prefectural authorities place Saturday's earthquake and fire deaths at 278 with 500 to 1000 injured and more than 3000 homes destroyed. Two further quakes added to terror as refugees seek relief in Toyo-Oka region long unvisited by tremors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Nyogo Prefectural
Tajima
Toyo-Okea
Toyo-Oka
Fire Devastates Osaka Suburb Amid Ruin and Loss
Reports from Osaka describe a horrific fire that reduced Toyo-Oka area to ruins. Eyewitness accounts tell of boulders crushing residents, timber houses burning, water mains buckled, and firefighters unable to stop the flames as casualties mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osaka
Horor
Toyo-Oka
Bates Book and Gift Shop Showcases Dennison Crepe Paper
The Bates Book and Gift Shop features the latest Dennison crepe paper shades and attractive designs for all purposes. A note mentions a finest line of crepe paper and formal items in stock.
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Dennison
Bates Book and Gift Shop
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union Department
Bank of Union
Nebraska
Attention
Jefferson
L. R. Upton
Joe Banning
Union, Neb
W. 8. Banning
Ash Grove
Frans Bros. Lumber Co
Todd
L. G. Todd & Co
Union, Nebraska
Bruce Wolfe
D. C. LaRue
Pardon Board
Japan
Automotive Service Association
New York
Ford
Red Crown
Standard Oil Company OF
Lincoln Hastings North Platte
Journal
Poland
China
Bears
Nebr
R. H. Ingwerson & Sons
Nehawka, Nebr
White Feather Poultry Farm
Mynard
W. F. Nolte
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