Manley News Roundup of Local Visits and Travel
J C Rauth and wife visited Omaha relatives last Thursday. Mrs Bergman remains ill though improved. Edward Murphy of Lincoln shelled corn for Manley Farmers elevator. Elmer Salsberg and wife visited Hewes family. Dickson and Jenkins work in Weeping Water store quarries. Mrs Peters and family visited Harms. Vera Rohrdanz visited from Lincoln. Walter Mockenhaupt and family enjoyed a dinner with the Rauths. Frank Rhoden visited from Omaha. Arthur Wiles from west of Weeping Water visited. Morgan McCurdy from Havelock visited. Krecklow transported hogs to Omaha. Earhardt and earhart family visited Nebraska City. Braur visited Atchison while Brecklow housekeeper vacationed. Falischman family visited Plattsmouth. Local school picnic ball game undecided. outcome unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Rauth
Omaha
Frank Bergman
Edward Murphy
Lincoln
Manley Farmers
Elmer Salsberg
Harry Hewes
Salisberg
Guy Dickson
Leo Jenkins
Weeping Water
Henry Peters
Carl
Talmage
Theo
Harms
Vera Rohrdanz
Mra
Omd
J.C. Rauth
Frank Rhoden
Manley
G. C. Rhoden
Arthur Wiles
West of Weeping Water
Morgan McCurdy
Havelock
August Krecklow
Wm. Rohrdanz
Clarence Earhardt
Nebraska City
Joe Miller
David Braur
Atchison
Fred Brecklow
Leake Manawa
Fred Falischman
Plattsmouth
Walter Taylor
For Sale or Rent: Poo and Billiard Hall in Nebraska
For sale or rent is a fully equipped po o and billiard hall described as a good place for an amusement business. Contact R. Bergman of Maniey Nebraska by writing or calling for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bergman
Maniey
Nebraska
Customs Offices in Omaha and Lincoln Set for Closure
Washington reports that customs offices in Omaha and Lincoln are among those slated to close July 1 unless blocked. The Omaha office employs six people and a collector earning 4600 a year. Lincoln is run by a part time official but seen as a local asset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Omeha
Lincoln
Linecoln
Arthur Mullen
C. L. West
Omcha
Burke
Omaha
Murphy
Iowa
Nebraska Set to Expand Highway Work With New Federal Funds
The revised public works bill increases Nebraska’s highway share by about 1.2 million to roughly 8.7 million dollars, with Iowa rising to nearly 11 million. Gov. Bryan says the extra funds could absorb most of Nebraska’s unemployed, enabling about 1,200 more workers and extended paving and graveling, as surveys and planning advance for rapid start when funds become available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Nebraska
Public Works Fund For
Bureau of Public Roads
Bryan
Roy Cochran
Mrs Charles Young born in Bloomfield Iowa 1878
Hattie C Squires born April 1 1878 in Bloomfield Iowa came with parents to Weeping Water in 1887 and graduated from Weeping Water High School in 1899. She married Charles Young of Eagle in 1900 and moved to Elm Creek Nebraska in 1919. She died May 17 1933 after two months in an Omaha hospital survived by husband four children granddaughter five sisters and four brothers. Funeral at Elm Creek Methodist Church May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie C. Squires
Bloomfield
Iowa
Weeping Water
Weeping Water High School
Chas. Young
Eagle
Elm Creek
Nebraska
Omaha
Thelma Peterson
Opal
Doris
Lee
Lola Bavicon
Olive Woolhiser
Myrtle Wilson
Lincoln
Lydia Bloodgood
Louisville
Irma Sylvester
Plattsmouth
Alice Squires
Nelson
Nebr
Clyde
Ben
Lebennon
Dewey
Scandia
Kans
Methodist Church
Bound Over to Grand Jury in Pacific Junction Robbery
Jay Dale was arraigned before Justice Mrs J E Wilkins after being arrested with two companions near Plattsmouth on May 6. He faces robbery charges for taking a revolver from Paul Folden during a holdup in the Pacific Junction yards and was bound over to the grand jury in a $1,000 bond, remaining in county jail for lack of bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Dale
Paul Folden
Pacific Junction
Justice of the Peace
J. E. Wilkins
Dale
Plattsmouth
Folden
Gilliland
Dule
Justice Court
Beire
Glenwood
Refuge as a Mental Shelter in Primitive Man
A compact poem traces early humans moving from caves to cities and cliffs seeking safety. It argues that true refuge lies not in ground or structures but in a mental state emanating from the omnipotent mind, highlighting evolving shelters and human ambition.
Storm Victims Buried in Nebraska Tornado Toll
Eight tornado victims were buried at Tryon and Gandy Nebraska after services in intense heat that caused three mourners to faint. Willis Bender and son Donald were interred near Gandy while Mrs Bender recovers from injuries. Pyzer and two daughters and the McIntyre sisters were laid to rest at Miller cemetery. Four ministers led ceremonies as livestock and property suffered near total destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryon, Neb
Tryon
Gandy
Willis Bender
Donald
McCain
Stapleton
Bender
Miller
Harry Pyzer
Don Nelson
Mary
Lizzie McIntyre
Pyzer
McIntyre
North Platte
Nick
Des Moines Man Attends Plattsmouth High School Exercises
Edward Yelick of Des Moines Iowa arrived Thursday to attend the graduating exercises of Plattsmouth High School where his brother Theodore was a member of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Yelick
Des Moines
Iowa
Plattsmouth High School
Theodore
Omaha Street Car Service Faces Discontinuation Hearings
Omaha residents testified they fear loss of day and night bus service as the Nebraska Public Service Commission set June 8 in Lincoln for a further hearing. Company officials argued relief from losses requires cutting feeder and cross town bus lines. City officials and residents urged keeping service, with witnesses describing dangerous walks if lines are removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Company
Railway Commission
Lincoln
Omah
Commission
B. E B. Forbes
Street
Raidall
C. D. Porter
The
Transportation Company
Seymour L. Smith
L. J. TePpel
Edith Deckman
City of
TePpel
J. A. C. Kennedy
Ralph Svoboda
E. J. Shoemaker
Dan Butler
Eva Hugenberg
25Th St
Smith
Vinton-L Street
Hanna Johnson
Harry Harvat
Kearney Woman Named Supreme President at Convention
Mrs. Norah Killian of Kearney Nebraska elected supreme president of the benevolent and patriotic order of dues of the United States at the annual convention. Other officers include Mrs. Mae Dawson of Fort Dodge Iowa senior counselor, Mrs. W. E. Bolin of Omaha secretary, Mrs. J. H. Craddock of Omaha treasurer, Mrs. Rees Remillard Chadron inner guard, and Mrs. W. H. Lyons Red Oak Iowa outer guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Norah Killian
Kearney
Neb
Benevolent and Patriotic Order of Dues of the United States
Mae Dawson
Fort Dodge
W. E. Bolin
Omaha
J. H. Craddock
Rees Remillard
Chadron
Cooking School Opens Under Gas and Electric Demos
The Iowa Nebraska Light and Power cooking school at the American Legion building drew a large audience on opening day. Miss Jamita Bruce guided demonstrations of gas stove use and electric appliances for home cooks with tips on best results and conserving gas. Helpers included Mrs. L. F. Mc Kissick Mrs. Urish and Miss Constance Rea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
American Legion
Jamita Bruce
Lincoln
L. F. McKissick
Urish
Constance Rea
Peru Normal to graduate 118 in annual exercises
Peru Neb 118 students will receive degrees diplomas or certificates at the sixty third annual graduation exercises next Friday. J W Crabtree a National Education association secretary and Peru graduate in 1887 will speak. A faculty reception Saturday opens the commence ment week with the saced sermon Sunday by Dr L W Smith of Columbia May queen Pearl Doig of Fairbury will be crowned Monday and the seniors present their class play. Eighteen high school graduates will receive diplomas Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Neb
Peru Normal School
J. W. Crabtree
National Education Association
L. W. Smith
Columbia
Pearl Doig
Fairbury
Local visitors from South Bend bring eighth graders to graduation
In town today from near South Bend were Mr and Mrs M S Zaar and daughter Florence who came with several eighth grade pupils. Florence teaches the school and led Raymond Carnicle Elizabeth Hifmeicher and Lula Mae Nunn to the graduation event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
M. S. Zaar
Miss Florence
Harold Hessenflow Solo Flight Milestone at 18
Harold Hessenflow 18, a senior at Abraham Lincoln High School and former Plattsmouth resident, made his first solo flight after seven hours and twenty minutes of dual instruction. He trained with Billy Shields and Henry Step. Hessenflow plans a career as a pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hessenflow
Abraham Lincoln High School
Plattsmouth
Hessenflow
Billy Shields
W. A. Shields
Henry Steppuhn
Avenue
Beaver Dam visit with Mrs. Lester Foxwell and friends
Mrs. Lester Foxwell of Beaver Dam Wisconsin visits to see her father George A Kaffen berger and reconnect with many old time friends in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Foxwell
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
George A. Kaffenberger
Chiaroscuro of Life and Hope in a Poetic View
The piece reflects on how light and shadow in nature mirror life’s ups and downs. It contemplates that obstacles, like chiaroscuro, complete the scene and know tomorrow may brighten as yesterday’s gloom fades. A concluding nod to resilience and perspective.
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P. Betts
Tipton Precinct
Court House
Eva Pearl Adam
Charles Young
Miss
England
Angela Ward
Company Seys
America
Duxbury & Davis
Playtsmouth
Journal
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