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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1925

Page

6

Harold Lloyd stars in The Freshman college comedy

Harold Lloyd brings The Freshman to Parmele this week a four day run. The story follows Harold Lamb pursuing popularity at college while facing pranks from bullies and a harsh coach. It includes football tryouts and a turning love interest, with Lloyd delivering rib tickling laughs and heart touching tears.

Harold Lloyd Lloyd Harold Lamb Fareld Harold Peery Peggy Jobyna Ralston Hazel Keener Pat Harmon Brooks Benedict James Anderson Joe Flarrington Berkeley Stadium Stanford University of California Nebraska

Rey Ordered to Pay $20,000 to First National Pictures

Los Angeles star Charles E. Rey was ordered by Federal Judge Paul J. McCormick to pay First National Pictures, Inc. £20,000 for two debts with interest stemming from a suit filed in July 1924. The case centers on Rey’s financial affairs amid prior legal limelight.

Los Angeles Navy Charles E. Rey Small and Town Life Paul J. McCormick First National Pictures, Inc

Journal Want Ad: Sell or Buy Items

Community readers seek items for sale or buyers for offers. Post brief notices with item, price, contact method, and location to reach local shoppers quickly. Ads run in upcoming editions and are limited to standard classified length. Include essential details to attract replies.

Household goods and piano advertised for sale

One Schmoller & Mueller piano in mahogany case in A-1 condition for 125 dollars or 100 dollars cash. A Victor Victrola with thirty records priced 75 dollars. A Brunswick with thirty records 55 dollars. Davenport bed 35 dollars. Duofold 27.50. Large chairs 6.50 each. Hoosier kitchen cabinets 235 dollars and 25 dollars. Four cook stoves 20 25 20 and 35 dollars. Dining room table 27.50. 42 inch oak table 12.50. Dishes tubs boilers and many other articles offered by Christ Ghurist.

Schmoller & Mueller Victor Victrola Brunswick

Mrs. Boole Named Leader of National W C T U

Mrs. Ella A. Boole of Brooklyn was unanimously elected president of the National W C T U at Detroit with 441 of 505 votes. Miss Anna Adams Jordan retires after ten years. Miss Jordan was named honorary president. Ida B. Wise Smith and Nell Berger win top posts as vice presidents in a multi-candidate race.

Detroit Ella A. Boole Brooklyn N. Y National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Anna Adams Jordan Evuston Boole New York State New York United States Senate James W. Wadsworth America Miss Gordon World Prohibition International Wise-Smith Berger

Christmas Shop and Stitchery Event at St Marys Guild

The St Marys guild invites town residents to a Christmas shop and stitchery event at Plattsmouth on Saturday December Sth. Enjoy entertainment and a festive time for all attendees.

St. Mary's Guild Plattsmouth

Public Auction At Rosa Kendall Farm Near Murray Plattsmouth

Due to the death of my husband I offer at public auction on Monday November 30 at 1 pm on the Rosa Kendall farm 7 miles southeast of Murray and 11 miles south of Plattsmouth the following: 4 head of horses several mares and geldings 14 16 hands with varied weights plus 7 head of hogs and 27 head of cattle including Holsteins and Jersey cows ready to fres h and bred. Farm implements and household items including cultivator planters listers plows wagons mowers and a Ford touring car. Sale age by Rex Young Auctioneer and R F Patterson Clerk.

Rosa Kendall Murray Plattsmouth

Relic Poorhouse Mirrors West's Thrifty Reform

The county poorhouse system in the Midwest shows a steady population decline and rising costs. Iowa leads in self supporting farms, Minnesota maintains public charges, Michigan modernizes, and Indiana Oklahoma Kansas Missouri all report shifts toward improved facilities and greater expenditures.

Chicago Middle West Middlewestern North Dakota Kansas Nebraska Missouri Iowa Indiana Michigan Will Carleton Hillsdale College Bristow Okla Minnesota Oklahoma

Pair to be renominated in South Dakota convention

Pierre Nov 18 factional leaders claim control of the Republican state nominating convention to be held December 1. Returns from almost all counties show Senator Norbeck and Governor Gunderson likely renominated if instructed delegates follow their guidance. Norbeck 50279 votes. Gunderson 44868 votes. uninstructed 26344 votes with leanings total 53763 needed for nomination.

Pierre S. D South Dakota Norbeck Carl Gunderson Gunderson

Box Social and Program at School District No 38

The community hosts a box social and program on Thursday evening November 26 1925 at School District No 38. Ruth Hogue, teacher, notes the event. The St Marys guild will staff the creche at the Christman shop and Stitchery on Fifth Street.

FIRST LADY KEPT GOING ON COSY NEW YORK VISIT

Mrs. Coolidge arrived in New York with President Coolidge and spent a busy afternoon. A museum visit and tea at the Morrows home filled the schedule, while a private dinner honored her as guest and she planned to hear the president speak from a Waldorf Astoria box after the event.

New York Chamber of Commerce Coolidge Waldorf Astoria

Farm Problems National Says Jardine Address

Secretary of Agriculture Jardine told the Association of Land Grant Colleges that agricultural issues are national in scope and require input from urban groups and all institutions. He praised the Purnell act expanding support for agricultural experiment stations and highlighted extension workers and cooperative marketing as key, shaping rural organization and industry.

Chicago Navy Jardine Association of Land Grant Colleges

Ways and Means Plans to Nullify 1924 Inheritance Tax Rates

Washington lawmakers move to apply the 1921 lower inheritance tax rates to all estates from when the 1924 rates took effect until the new revenue bill becomes law. The plan would refund the difference to taxpayers for settlements made under the 1924 act and retain a 20 percent credit for state taxes. Government refunds are estimated in the millions of dollars.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Green

Loyal American Sports Fan Sees Red Grange Split Paths

The American sports fan remains devoted to Red Grange yet prefers he pursue a non football career if possible. He admires Grange as an amateur but questions his ability to succeed outside football, highlighting a desire for him to try other endeavors.

Red Grange

New Christmas Card Designs Arrive at Bates Book and Stationery

Limited stock of new card designs arrives at Bates Book and Stationery Store. Act now to select favorites and avoid disappointment later.

Bates Book and Stationery Store

Urge Wilbur Order Dirigible Probe Stopped

Washington DC November 19. Counsel for Mrs Margaret Lansdowne and Joseph E Davis asked Secretary Wilbur to discharge the Shenandoah court of inquiry and to furnish stenographic copies of testimony. They also urged cross examination of witnesses and recall of those requested by Mrs Lansdowne. They argued facts were not disclosed and criticized the judge advocate. Captain Foley denied influence on Lansdowne testimony and Commander Rosendahl rejected insinuations about Lansdowne’s actions.

Washington, D. C Aas Margaret Ross Lansdowne Joseph E. Davis Wilbur Navy Secretary Shenandoah Court of Inquiry Paul Foley Lansdowne Davis Naval Secretary Shenanadoah Court C. E. Rosendahl Foley

W C T U Meeting Ends in Detroit

Detroit November 19 The 11th annual convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union closed with a pledge to enforce and observe prohibition laws. Miss Cora Frances Stoddard reported Massachusetts high schools see drinking in violation on the wane. President Calvin Coolidge sent thanks for support. The 1926 convention will be in Los Angeles.

Detroit Mich Llst Woman's Christian Temperance Union Cora Frances Stoddard Boston Department of Scientific Temperance Instructions Massachusetts Calvin Coolidge Los Angeles

Three Men Rescued At Sea After Five Days Adrift

A small derelict boat drifted five days after leaving New York harbor. Three men from New Jersey, Robert Anderson of Perth Amboy Alfred Luker and Michael Yourke of South River, were rescued by the Collier Isaac T. Mann near its route from Portland Maine to Norfolk Virginia. They would be landed at Norfolk the following day.

New York Isaac T. Mann Portland Norfolk Pocahontas Steamship Company George O. Pierce New York Bay Robert Anderson Perth Amboy Alfred Luker Michael Yourke South River N. J Pierce

Sims Declares Unfit Officers Rule the Navy

The Mitchell court martial heard Admiral Sims say the airplane carrier could be the battleship of the future and that unfit officers controlled the navy. He criticized non flying officers giving orders to airship commanders and urged that selecting unqualified leaders was a criminal act.

Sims Washington, D. C Mitchell William S. Sims Anton Heinen Army Navy William Mitchell Frank Kennedy McCookfield Ohio Charles Clark Langley Field Virginia John A. Pagelow Scott Field Illinois A. C. Anderson Kelly Field Texas Admiral Sim

New Bridge Over the Platte in Plattsmouth

The paper visits the new bridge over the Platte River in Plattsmouth with Henry Schneidler of Plattsmouth State Bank. The structure is mostly complete but finishing work remains including road approaches and banisters. Local praise is given for the enterprise and vision behind the concrete bridge.

Henry Schneider Plattsmouth

Pay Day Wednesday Hikes to November 25 in Burlington Notice

The Burlington offices announce a payday on Wednesday November 25 for railroad workers. The change shifts from the 26th due to Thanksgiving Day, aligning payment with a midweek date.

Burlington

Journal Want Ad Column Seeks Buyers and Sellers

Readers ask if there is anything to buy or sell in the Journal Want Ad column. The notice invites inquiries about classified ads available for local trades and opportunities.

Journal

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Ray Doc Sandin 3Hrist Ghurist Jersey Stereford H. C Lister John Deere Osborne McCormick Joe Beil Rex Young R. F. Patterson West Ruth Hogue St. Mary’s Guild Christman Fancy Dennison See’y Jardine House Ways and Means Mrs. Lansdowne Campbell’s Fruit and Vegetable People’s Wiarket Sam Giventer Eagles Neb Eagles Hall
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