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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1920

Page

2

Loyal Workers Meet in Church Parlors for Plans

The Loyal Workers of the Christian church met yesterday afternoon in the church parlors hosted by Mesdames A. M. Sanders and F. E. G. Ofe. A business session outlined home talent play The Wishing River to be produced by John B. Rogers Producing company at Parmele theatre on October 13 and 14. Local talent was discussed, with vocal by Thelma Hudon and piano by Margie Pickett, followed by a luncheon.

Loreal Workers of the Christian Church Mesdames A. M. Sanders FE. G. Ofe Loyal Workers John B. Rogers Parmele Theatre Thelma Hnudson Margie Pickett

Choice Building Lot For Sale Near Post Office

Two blocks north of the post office between 4th and 6th streets. Cement walk, sewer, city water and curbing completed. Best of terms. For particulars see Blythe Au Rosencrans. l-id Iw.

Post Office Blythe AU Rosencrans

Proposed Constitutional Amendments of Nebraska 1920

A long synopsis of the Third Constitutional Convention of Nebraska details 41 amendments to be submitted by special election September 21 1920. It explains aims such as official language English, expanded voter rights, court procedure reform, equal suffrage, state finances and tax reform, school funding, university governance, and public utility oversight. The pamphlet invites voters to study a pamphlet titled Proposed Amendments.

State OF Nebraska Nebraskan Feeti Doncern Totel Rus Ger Tron Stace Ween Ry Ee Anmiendeer Nwmaber Ivelores Rocal Lariee Moetibece Yeas Ha. Il Ha. WS Supreme Cert Ste Iy Supreme Court Womem Enmall Howld Geelde Geite Lind Uhol Ameran No. 24 Reform School No. S Board of Education For Normal Schools Teachine Charlotte Tila Acem Railway Commission

Wheat yields soar in Nampa Idaho region amid record crops

Friday's Daily reports exceptional harvests across the Nampa area. Abe Gross near town nets 84 percent bushels per acre with 338 bushels from a 4 acre threshing batch, while Simmons yields 4206 bushels from six acres and Joe Swartz reaps 100 bushels per acre in barley.

Cass County M. D. Plok Nampa Idaho Free Press Mountain Abe Gross Mr. Simmons Joe Swartz Scott David Chitwood David Mr. David Tain Falls Devilion Idaho Fells Linhe

Returns From Visit in the Pacific Northwest

A G Roman recently visited the Pacific Northwest spending time near Tacoma and Weehkington. He stayed with his brother Ole Roman and met former Plattsmouth residents John Sharp Ernest Ploezer George Fiates Joe Lake and Frank Cook. They enjoyed drives around Tacoma and praised the region as an ideal place to enjoy life.

A. G. Roman Tacoma Weehkington Ole Roman Romen Plattsmouth Roman John Sharp Ernest Ploezer George Fiates Joe Lake Frank Cook Homan Pacific Northwest

Delightful Dinner Party Honoring Miss Marion Mauzy

Mrs. James Mauzy hosted a 6 oclock dinner at her parents home on Rock street in honor of Miss Marion Mauzy who will attend the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. Guests included Mary Hosencrans Mary Egenberger Eiva Hartford Nora Livingston Eleanor Burnie Mariel Streight Betty Beeson and Mrs. James G Mauzy. The event featured yellow and white decor four course luncheon and music by party members.

James. Mauzy John H. Hallstrom Rock Street Marion Mauzy Lincoln University of Nebraska Mauzy Leland Stanford University Palo Alto California Nebraska University Mary Hosencrans Mary Egenberger Eiva Hartford Nora Livingston Eleanor Burnie Mariel Streight Betty Beeson James G. Mauzy

A Grateful Letter Praises Chamberlain's Remedy

Mrs George L North of Naples New York recounts a case of severe dysentery in their country home eight miles from a doctor. Her son suffered convulsions and pain until after giving Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy, his condition improved before the doctor arrived.

George L. North Naples N. Y Chamberlain

Motors Outstrip Rails in Ten Year Transportation Shift

A government review shows highway mileage about ten times rail, with 2 478 552 miles of roads vs 255 626 miles of railways. There is one motor vehicle for every fifty nine yards of railroad right of way nationwide, varying by state from Rhode Island's one per nine yards to Nevada's one per 454 yards, Texas at one per eighty five yards and Louisiana at one per 188 yards. Ohio State Journal.

Washington, D. C United States Rhode Island Nevada Texas Louisiana Ohio State Journal

A Businessman’s Subway Dilemma Over Seating

A New York businessman raised to treat women with respect faces a subway seating clash. He won’t take a seat if a woman stands nearby and will yield to an elderly woman or a mother with a baby. On a crowded ride he hesitates when a young woman with a poodle enters, fearing ridicule yet seeking to do what is right. He exits at the next stop to avoid embarrassment.

New York Itis Aniii Elingzing New York Sun

Climb That Required Nerve At Chelmsford Mast Repair

A Marconi worker at Chelmsford climbed a 400 foot wireless mast split by a gale. Using a belt with rings, he ascended a sectioned mast, looping over bolts to reach the top and repair the mast in two days. The climber was named Post.

London Marconi Company Chelmsford St. Pauli’s Ife Post

Becker Family Moves Into City Residence

Yesterday P. T. Becker and family moved from their country home to the north city property they purchased from Henry McMahen. The Becker family will be warmly welcomed as they settle into city life.

Henry McMahen Becker

Meyer and Sand Stop in City En Route to Omaha

George Meyer and Frank Sand of near Avoca visit the city briefly before traveling to Omaha to inspect the stock market and seek feeders for the coming winter season.

George Meyer Frank Sand Avoca Omaha

Governor Cox Opens Western Swing With Porch Campaign

Governor Cox begins his western itinerary with a dawn address at Toledo on the front porch idea and league of nations policy. He opposes the old Hague tribunal, supports the League as a modern peace guarantee, and says he will visit thousands of front porches from coast to coast.

Cox Toledo Michigan League of Nations Voice of America Hance Harding

Lord Mayor MacSwiney in Hunger Strike Struggle

London reports say Lord Mayor MacSwiney showed no radical change but grew weaker while his brother Sean remained at the prison. The Gaelic League announced he had for first time complained of fatigue during the hunger strike as labor leaders urged Lloyd George to grant clemency.

London MacSwiney Sean MacSwiney Gaelic League Eaders Lloyd George Great Britain Cork Ireland William Adamson Labor J. B. Romile New York England Lucerne Switzerland Hylan Belfast Wehr Lyren

Mrs Earth Stanfield Returns From Western Visit

Mrs Earth A Stanfield and her young daughter have returned home from a western trip begun in early May. They spent most of the time in Denver and returned home well pleased with the outing. County Surveyor Fred Patterson visited Omaha this morning and took the Burlington train.

Earth A. Stanfield Denver Fred Patterson Omaha Burlington

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