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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
5
A newspaper blurb extols bankers as optimal advisers for investors. It asserts millions are saved annually by consulting bankers first and urges readers to seek their services for best possible financial guidance.
Murray Nebr newspaper notes visits and travels of local residents. Mrs. Crosser heads to Chicago. Thomas Nelson shopping in Plattsmouth. many townsfolk guests, trades, and family updates. Attendees include Messrs. Rhin, Schoeman, Beckner, Shumaker, Hallas, Kenner, and Gayer with events around Murray and nearby towns.
Last Sunday at the Christian endeavor of the Presbyterian church a spelling contest of biblical names drew great interest and sparked intensified study of the Bible among attendees.
Last Tuesday morning Mrs Alma Yardley tried to restrain a frightened calf tied to eat grass. The calf pulled the rope and ripped the finger ring from her finger tearing flesh. she had the wound dressed in Murray and reports ongoing pain and soreness.
Mr. W. H. Frost, long time traveling salesman for Clear Lake Lumber, visited Murray last Tuesday on business and announced he has joined the Mumby Lumber and Shingle company. He now covers the entire state of Nebraska.
A community meeting examined highway safety and bright headlight glare. A speaker urged licensing drivers with a qualifying exam on car knowledge road rules and state auto traffic laws before permitting driving.
The Murray Hardware store, recently purchased by J A Scotten and run by him since, was sold last Monday to Harry Nelson who has assumed charge. Scotten remains to help set up the new line. Nelson brings ample experience and is expected to be an excellent citizen and businessman.
Sabbath school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Young People society at 7 p m Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 p m Saturday October 31 basket lunch followed by Young People social Mr Moses M Shaw general secretary will attend a royal good time expected All invited Come and bring your lunch Dr J F Ross from Colorado Springs will assist in evangelistic meetings November 5 15 reserve these dates
Washington reports that global wheat exports for 1920-24 exceeded prewar shipments by over 25 percent, led by the United States Canada Argentina Australia and India. Germany removed grain export bans, buying bread wheat from US and Canada and selling cheaper grain to Baltic states, reshaping trade balances.
Cynthia Skelton, longtime La Platte resident, died at 84 at her daughter's home. Survived by four sons Ellis Hardin Robert and Jeremiah, all of La Platte. Funeral set for 11 Sunday at the daughter's home with services at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. R L Wheeler of South Omaha.
The Journal invites readers to use the Want Ad column to broadcast items for sale or purchase. Local buyers and sellers are encouraged to place simple notices detailing goods, prices, and contact information for quick community exchanges.
A religious remark echoes the biblical line about wealth as the root of all evil from I Timothy 6 10. The snippet frames a moral warning tied to money.
The narrative traces Paul with Silas Timothy Luke Aquila and Priscilla moving through Corinth Ephesus Philadelphia Smyrna Sardis and other Asia Minor churches. A riot at Ephesus provoked by the Diana cult ends with a city clerk quelling the crowd. Paul then travels to Macedonia and Greece visiting churches and a near-fatal incident in Philippi before continuing to Jerusalem.
Bates Book and Stationery offers a large diverse line of novel ties for Halloween decorating. Shoppers are urged to visit the store to prepare for the holiday season.
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