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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1925

Page

7

East Central Nebraska Declamatory Association Meeting Plans

Interest grows as thirteen counties and about one hundred schools join the East Central Nebraska Declamatory Association. Eastern district split into three sub districts Blair Plattsmouth and David City host contests April 9 and April 16 in Omaha. winners advance to final. Officers include D V Master president C E Cook vice president and Erekin secretary.

Nebraska Estern Washington, Douglas, Saunders Sarpy Blair Cass Ole Nemaha Richardson Plattsmouth Butler Colfax Latte Polk David City Omaha East Central Deviometary Association D. V. Master E. Cook South Hich Erekin Arlingion

Compensation Awarded in Death of Carl Albright

Mrs Minerva Albright of Nebraska City receives seven dollars and fifty cents weekly for 330 weeks plus funeral expenses totaling one hundred fifty dollars. The award against Omaha contractors Condin & Ward follows Carl R. Albright’s death by fire on December 22, 1924, on a highway north of Plattsmouth while employed as paymaster and timekeeper. The case originated May 15, 1925, with a hearing conducted by the state labor commissioner.

Minerva Albright Nebraska City Carl Albright Condin & Ward Omaha Albricht Plattsmouth Carl R. Albright Mistisméinth Missouri

William II in exile at Doorn House in Holland

London reports former German Emperor William II at Doorn House, Holland. Despite exile, age and beard, he appears younger than in 1913 and retains regal bearing. Alexander Montgomery Carlisle, visiting friend, notes his erect posture, vivacious speech, and lingering Potsdam regality with a softened bitterness toward world war.

London Doorn House Holland William Germany Alexander Montegomery Carlisle Dearne House Potsdam Dimorne Howce Ace

Omaha Compensation Benefit Details in 1925 Report

The record notes a 50 percent dependency award totaling 350 weeks at 7.50 dollars per week starting December 22, 1924, with an additional $150 burial benefit, dated Omaha October 14, 1925.

Omaha

Evangelist Opens Three Week Series At Local Church

Rev Nelson Garner arrived to begin a three week evangelistic series at the First Christian church located at South and Lovust streets. The meetings start this afternoon and are expected to generate strong religious interest in the community.

Nelson Gardner First Christian Church Sth Loevust

Revival meetings led by Rev Gardner to begin tonight

Rev Gardner closes a series of successful talks in Missouri and brings inspiration for an intensive series of meetings in the community. The meetings begin tonight at 7 oclock and continue through the coming week with the public invited to attend.

Gardner Miscouri

Bates Rock and Stationery School Supplies HQ

Bates Rock and Stationery Store acts as the school supply headquarters supplying materials to local schools and students. The item lists include notebooks pencils paper and basic classroom essentials.

Bates Rock

Fine Address on Law Enforcement by City Attorney

Central High PTA meeting featured City Attorney J A Capwell speaking on law enforcement. He urged protecting life and property, reform of prisoners, and greater police appreciation while stressing education and community support to curb crime and reduce court burdens.

Parent-Teachers Association J. A. Capwell Tts Spreaker Capwell Ehich Amusenen Dumantine Thrsretker New York Pennsylvania

Plattsmouth Ties Fast Pern Eleven In Gridiron Thriller

Plattsmouth high school halves the Peru prep team in a dramatic finish. A fumbled punt by Gansemer set up Peru scoring, but a late pass from Wescott to Stub Egenberger sealed a 6 6 tie as Plattsmouth rallied in the final minutes.

Fich Plattemouth Mt Mern Plattsemouth Plattsmouth Gansemer Peru Plattamouth Penn Wescott Stub Egenberger

Plattsmouth Triumph Earns Tie With Peruvians

Plattsmouth and Peru were tied at the final whistle after Egenberger scored a touchdown and Keil’s kick failed. Plattsmouth completed five of six forward passes and held the lead in first downs, boosting hopes for a game with Nebraska City high school next Wednesday on the Pilattsmouth gridiron.

Plattsmouth Egenberger Mose” Johnson Keil Peru Nebraska City High School Pilattsmouth

Fiddle Brings Him Fame Maine Champion Awaiting Ford Visit

Mellie Dunham a one year old snowshoe maker and Maine fiddle champion awaits Henry Ford in Dearborn. Ford offered to pay the trip if Mellie brings his fiddle. Mellie earned a Maine championship and silver cup after visiting Lewiston for a pageant. He has spent his life making snowshoes including the ones Peary's men wore at the North Pole.

Norway Mellie Dunham Maine Henry Ford Dearborn Mich McHie Peary North Pole

Sleep free from human limits, physician predicts

A renowned doctor asserts that medical advances will soon allow humans to function without sleep, enabling civilization to surpass what is described as God’s nearly perfect gift to sin. The claim suggests a future where rest is unnecessary for progress.

Manley news items recap local social and farm activity

The column lists Martin Nelson delivering corn to Manley elevators, visits by Edward Seiker and family to August Stander's home, and business trips by Pr H O Munson in Weeping Water. It notes corn harvests near Manley, travels to Omaha and Plattsmouth, illness and recoveries, and local family events including births and immune health updates.

Martin Nelson Manley Edward Seiker Elmwood August Stander Pr. H. O. Munson Weeping Water Herman Dall Eli Keckler Charles Gibbons Lincoln Emery Gibbons Herman Rauth Plattemonuth Mesdames Henry Christensen Kenry Ruhen South Bend J. C. Rauth Theo Harms Talmecc Henry Peters Walter Mockenhaupt Oumahs Delat Mockenhaupt Metropoli J. L. Breckenridge Charles Veichtman Morley W. J. Rau Qmahe Elmer Pearson Father Higgins St. Patricks Catholic Church Mansey Omaha Grace Creichton ¢Oliere Co. A. Coen Joseph Wolpert Plaltsmoenth Cred Coen Law Oliver Miller Joseph Biller Osro Miller Chappell Morgan McCurdy Witten South Dakota Morgan Frank Bereman William Schliefert Andrew Schliefert John Gruber Lawrence Cowan John Tighe

Gave Excellent The Ruby orchestra under the di

A fragment notes a performance by an orchestra identified as The Ruby. Details are incomplete but imply a gifted or acclaimed show with director or conductor unspecified. No date or venue is readable. Further readable facts are unavailable in the fragment.

Mrs Rau Undergoes Appendicitis Operation at St Joseph Omaha

Mrs W J Rau had recurring appendicitis trouble and was taken to St Joseph hospital in Omaha where she underwent twenty operations for relief. She is progressing well and hopes to return home in a week or so. Friends report she is improving.

Mre W. J. Rau Haas St. Joseph Hospital Omaha Nice

Avoca Boys Triumph Over Nehawka in Friday Game

Avora boys basketball team defeated Nehawka Friday by 24 to 5 as Triton of Union was set to play on Friday November 20. The Nehawks teams saw strong attendance and loyalty from Nelawka supporters amid prep activities and upcoming school events.

Avora Nehawki Triton Union Lang Christian Church High Echo Assembly Nehawks Nelawka 2 Elee Kathryn Summer Weverni Omaha Frances Cope Aene McClown Jorden Karker

Office Closed for Homecoming Trip at Creighton College

Dr. Griffin, the Dentin, says his office in the Soennivheen building will stay shut until Monday while he attends the annual homecoming at Creighton College in Omaha. He will return Monday morning to treat the aching teeth.

Wood Sawing Offers Oil Contracts for Power Woodwork

An advertisement notes oil contracts for power wood sawing and provides a contact phone. It also promotes Dennison company papers in the Rates Book and Gift Shop with invitations to inspect crepe paper lines and crepe paper napkins.

Dennison Company Rates Book

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