Alvo Area Happenings Highlight State Fair Attendance
Residents and visitors in Alvo and nearby towns attended the Nebraska state fair last week with many traveling by car to Lincoln. Notables include H Moore of Murdock area and local families like the Banning and Woods households. Community events featured a chautauqua, a dance by the Eagle orchestra, and ongoing farm activities including hay shipments and corn picking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvo
H. Moore
Martin Nicks
Minnie
Yeager
Alfred Stroemer
DeWitt
Edward Stroemer
Alice
Charles Heartle
Lincoln
Charles Godbey
Arthur Dinges
Ty. M. Patterson
Bankers’ Life Insurance Company of
Alve
J. W. Banning
Tehir
Charles Ough
Joe Vickers
John Woods
August Johnson
Bert Kitzell
Nebraska
John B. Skinner
Omaha
Charles Kennedy
Franklin
C. C. Bucknell
L. Muir
P. J. Linch
A. Norlin
Methodist Church of
Norlin
Herbert Moore
Reek Ieland
Prairie Home
Carl Parish
Cortland
D. BR. Williams
Harlan
Iowa
John Summers
W. HH. Warner
R. M. Coatman
Eagle Orchestra
Free Dance by Mrs Auckley at New Restaurant Event
Mrs Auckley hosted a free event showcasing the new restaurant and confectionery with a moving picture show, inviting attendees to enjoy the opening activities and sample offerings.
Irene Friend and Eddie J. Craig Tie Wedding Bond
Miss Irene Friend and Eddie J. Craig were united in marriage at the courthouse on Tuesday morning at 10 30. The bride is a longtime local resident and the groom, formerly of Alvo, will make their home in Johnson where he runs a business.
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Irene Friend
Eddie J. Craig
Johnson
Court House
Alvo
Burial of Thomas Barry Ties Alvo to Lincoln and Havelock
Thomas Barry once Rock Island agent at Alvo died last Monday in Texas after twenty years away. His body was sent to Lincoln for funeral at Havelock Catholic church and burial at Alvo cemetery beside his late wife. He leaves two daughters and two sons Leo and Emil in railroad work. daughters Mrs Carl Johnson and Miss Anna Statia Barry live with Mrs Johnson.
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Alvo
Thomas Barry
Rock Island
Texas
Lincoln
Havelock
Alvyo
South
Leo
Emil
Carl Johnson
Anna Statia Barry
Johnson
Mrs W J Althouse Ill and Hospitalized
Mrs W J Althouse remains confined to bed and very ill despite careful nursing and medical treatment. Friends express hopes for a swift recovery as her condition continues to warrant concern.
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W. J. Althouse
Miss Julia Henricksen Dies At Lincoln At 38
Julia Henricksen 38 died at Lincoln hospital last Sunday after an operation for cancer. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Hendricksen of two miles west and three quarters north of Alvo. A Christian church member, she had been ill for some time and leaves three brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were in Lincoln conducted by a Christian minister with interment near Alvo.
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Julia Henricksen
Lincoln
Miss Henricksen
Andrew Hendricksen
Alvo
Christian Church
Sherman Henricksen
Prairie Home
Alvin
Peter
Lena Henricksen
Tecumseh
Bucknell Buys West Land for Wheat Seed Investment
Co C Bucknell, long in the west arranging seeding of 110 acres of wheat, departed this morning after purchasing land with strong wheat-growing prospects. He expects a good crop next year and considers the investment favorable.
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Co. C. Bucknell
A Lucky Spill Near Miss On Wet Whitewood Road
Jim Magee of the post office force narrowly escaped injury when his new Essex coach skidded off the slippery Whitewood St Onge road. The crash left a broken windshield but no injuries as Magee, his wife, two children, and Mr and Mrs L Kirkham walked six miles to safety before dawn.
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Jim Magee
Post Office
Essex
B&b
L. Kirkham
Jim
Whitewood-St. Onge
Magee
Kirkham
Sol
Local residents visit Plattsmouth for business and travel
Local notes report visits and errands by D. C. West Nehawka banker H A Leaver Greenwood and others in Plattsmouth County Court matters and business. Albert Warga heads to Lincoln for the state fair. Mrs Minnie Hiatt returns to Lincoln. Henry Steinhauer arrives from Veteran Wyoming. Evelyn Hartley and Eugenie Wiggenhorn depart for Lincoln. Elmer Rummell travels from farm to Lincoln and Beaver City. L V Sheffer Earl Jardine and L E Caldwell appear for business. G A Murdoch and W H Kruger visit en route to Omaha for treatment and subscription renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. West
Nehawka
H. A. Leaver
Greenwood
Albert Warga
Burlington
Lincoln
Minnie L. Hiatt
Henry Steinhauer
Well Kown
Veteran
Wyoming
Evelyn Hartley
Kansas City
Eugenie Wiggenhorn
Ashland
F. G. Fricke
Elmer Rummell
Fred Rummell
Beaver City
L. V. Sheffer
Earl Jardine
Earl
Plattsmouth
Council Bluffs
L. E. Caldwell
Omaha
Mr. Caldwell
Ogee
EF. Flynn
Missouri River
G. A. Murdoch
W.H. Kruger
Kruger
Mr. Murdoch
Journal
Mrs McKinzie Nelson and McElwain Depart for Homes and Lincoln Visit
Mrs M D McKinzie of Schuyler leaving for Omaha then home at Sidney Nebraska. Mrs Jennie Nelson and Miss Dorothy Nelson depart for Sidney after visiting J H Hallstrom in town. Roy McElwain of Kansas City travels to Lincoln to visit President Arnold of the Lincoln Western League baseball club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. McKinzie
Schuyler
James Sochor
Omaha
Jennie Nelson
Dorothy
J. H. Hallstrom
Sidney
Nebraska
Roy McElwain
Kansas City
8. E. McElwain
B. A. McElwain
Lincoln
Arnold
Lincoln Western League Baseball Club
Local residents visit court and city, return visits noted
Dan Panska of near Murdock spends a short time in town to handle court house matters. Marie Kaufmann heads to Omaha to attend Woodmen Circle grove business. R W Long, Maynard farmer and daily Journal reader, renews his subscription. Mrs C C Miller of Kansas City visits relatives and departs with Mr Miller after three weeks in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Panska
Near Murdock
Court House
Marie Kaufmann
Omaha
R. W. Long
Maynard
Journal
C.C. Miller
Kansas City
Missouri
Emma Morrison
Thomas Dabb
Miller
Nebraska Games At Home 1925 Schedule Highlights
The 1925 Nebraska football schedule lists Washington opener on October 17 in Lincoln, Kansas on October 24, Oklahoma on October 31, and Notre Dame on November 26. The Cornhuskers expect one of their best home lineups in seasons with Washington a top Pacific coast team last year and Kansas-Nebraska a storied rivalry.
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University of Nebraska
University of Washington
Notre Dame
Washington
Capitol City
University of Kansas
University of Oklahoma
Cornhuskers
Pacific Coast
Kansas
Nebraska
Lincoln Rectangle
Nuff
Bates Book Store Sells School Day Essentials at Right Price
The Bates Book Store advertises school day supplies at affordable prices, highlighting discounts on textbooks notebooks and writing materials for students. Local shoppers are invited to compare prices and stock.
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Bates Book Store
Wedding Bells Ring for Popular Young Couple
Miss Cecelia Nitz and George Tonack wed Wednesday September 1925 in Yu tan at the Evangelical Lutheran church with a reception at the bride's mother's home. Attendants were Marie Tonack and Ferdinand Nitz. Bride wore white georgette crepe. groom, Fort Calhoun native, plans a home on the Greenwood road 34g miles east of Greenwood. The couple is well known in Louisville area circles.
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Cecelia Nitz
Augusta Nitz
Wann
George Tonack
Fred . Tonack
Louisville
Greenwood Road
Yutan
Marie Tonack
Ferdinand Nitz
Fort Calhoun
Omaha
Fiim
Greenwood
Albert Kraft
Walter Lenhardt
Ashland
William Nitz
Louisville Courier
Daniel Foster and Wife Observe 61st Wedding Anniversary
Cass county pioneers Mr and Mrs Daniel W Foster marked 61 years of marriage at their Omaha home 4424 William St with family. Married in 1864 in Pickaway County Ohio he served in Co A 27th Ohio Infantry through the Civil War.
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Daniel W. Foster
Cass County
William Street
Omaha
Poster
Pickaway County
Ohio
Foster
Co. A. 27Th Ohio Infantry
Nebraska
Liberty Precinct
Union
Nettie Stanton
Mary E. Foster
The
Public Schools of
Pleasant Bridge Party At H A Schneider Home
One of the delightful social affairs of the past week was a bridge party at the H A Schneider residence on Oaks street. Miss Catherine Schneider and Miss Ruth Shannon hosted many school friends before departure to school in the fall. Fall flowers adorned the home, and Miss Edith Farley won the prize for bridge skill. Refreshments followed, and guest Miss Virginia Vroom of Rogers Arkansas, visiting Miss Shannon, attended.
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H. A. Schneider
Oaks Street
Catherine Schneider
Ruth Shannon
Edith Farley
Virginia Vroom
Rogers
Arkansas
Miss Shannon
Nehawka Picnic Held at Long Beach California
A Nehawka picnic was held on Sunday September 6 1925 at the home of Mr and Mrs R C Pollard 2149 Florida Ave Long Beach California A covered dish dinner served cafeteria style around two o clock. Attendees included families from Hollywood Venice Los Angeles Monterey Park and Long Beach with several children present.
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Max Balfour
Maxine
Venice
Ralph Hinton
Los Angeles
Harold Betts
Dorothy Virginia
Herold, Jr
Hollywood
Paul Kidd
Bhirley
Long Beach
Arthur Wolf
George Supp
Dorothy Hose
Monterey Park
Oldest Nehawka settler recalls early village days
E A Kirkpatrick, longtime Nehawka resident, is the town’s oldest settler. He arrived seventy years ago with his parents from Towa, aged eleven, and has witnessed Nehawka’s growth from its beginnings near Weeping Water creek. The Kirkpatrick family were first residents, building a home and the state’s first flour mill nearby.
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E. A. Kirkpatrick
Nehawka
Towa
Kirkpatrick
Weeping Water
F. P. Sheldon
Mr. Kirkpatrick
Iown
Rock Bluff
Missouri River
Murray
Nebraska City
Fort Kearney
Sheldon
Pollard
Nekawka
Holds Fine Sale of Thoroughbreds in Chase County
Rex Young the auctioneer presided over a large thoroughbred Hereford sale by Salsman and Thompson in Chase and Perkins counties. The three-hour sale raised $13,000 as buyers praised the top stock and benefited owners under Young’s skilled bidding.
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Rex Young
Missouri River
Rockies
Young
Salsman & Thompson
Chase
Perkins
Prayer for Rain Sought Across Two States
Church leaders in South Carolina and Tennessee urged governors to proclaim next Sunday as a day of prayer for rain to ease drought harming crops and wells. The Chattanooga and Chattahooga groups asked Gov. Peay of Tennessee to set aside the day, supported by a local weather forecaster.
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Atlanta
South Carolina
Chattahoola
Chattanooga
Gov. Peay
Tennessee
Nashville
Henry Field Starts Out Good Work
Shenandoah Iowa reports Father Flanagan home boys from Omaha performed at Henry Field Seed Co studio aided by KFNF. Mr Field announced a radio fund and within 90 minutes donors sent money, a five tube radio was purchased and delivered to the boys.
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Shenandoah
Father Flanagan
Omaha
Henry Field Seed Co
KFNF
Sketch of Mrs John Stark
Minnie Belle Mullin Stark of Elmwood Neb passed away September 3 1925 at age 64 years eight months and 25 days. She was born near Elmwood and lived most of her life there wife of John Gerry Stark mother of Alpha Marjorie Genevieve Cecil and Eldon N Stark and grandmother to Maurice L Gaie Pulver and John Edward Miller. She joined the Elmwood Church of Christ in 18 and arranged her own funeral with services held at Elmwood Church of Christ and burial in Elmwood cemetery.
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Elmwood
John Gerry Stark
Minnie Belle Mullin
Neb
Nicholson
Nebraska
Ithaca
Cass County
Alpha Marjorie
O. Miller
Lincoln
Genevieve B
O. Pulver
Kenesaw, Neb
Cecil M
Eldon N
Maurice L
Gaie Stark Pulver
John Edward Miller
Edith Muffin
Elizabeth Bartlett
Filton A. Muffin
Butler
Christ
Church of Christ In
Elmwood Church of
Kipling Pays Large Tax Return Same as Wright
The tax records show Rudyard Kipling paying nearly as much tax as Harold Bell Wright. Readers note how this contradicts claims that Kipling was dead years ago.
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Rudyard Kipling
Harold Bell Wright
Kipling
Full Line School Supplies at Bates Book Store
Bates Book Store offers a full line of school supplies at the lowest prices. The ad highlights a wide selection for students and teachers with emphasis on affordability.
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Bates Book Store
Manley News Highlights From Plattsmouth Visit and Fair Week
Edward Kelly visited Plattsmouth on Sunday amid Woodmen of Omaha and local township ties. Word of state fair attendance, a gasoline theft at R. Bergman’s service station, and updates on residents including Mrs. Clarence Black, C. E. Mockenhaupt, Glen Meisinger, Teddy Baker, and Herbert Burbee are reported alongside improvements and community efforts to boost Manley’s growth.
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Edward Kelly
Plattsmouth
World of
Omaha
Aveust Krerklow
Manley
R. Bergman
Clarence Black
Clay Center
Kansas
Manney
G. L. Metsinger
Nebraska
Folke
South
Omahia
United States
Manley Schools Open With Strong Attendance And Interest
The Manley schools opened last week with good attendance and strong interest. Students are under the instruction of excellent teachers and show continued improvement this year.
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Manley
Friends plan Bryan memorial in Washington gathering
Friends of the late William Jennings Bryan met in Washington on September 11 to discuss plans for a suitable memorial to the Commoner. Josephus Daniels, former secretary of the navy, joined the group and played a leading role in the effort.
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Washington
Wiliam Jennings Bryaun
Josephua Daniels
Navy
Wilson
Mr. Bryan
Business Forms Printed at Journal Office
Local printing shop at the Journal office offers a full range of business forms including ledgers receipts and invoices ready for immediate orders. Customers may customize sizes layouts and printing quantities with fast turnaround and competitive prices.
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Alvo Department
Coatman Hardware Co
Alvo Nebraska
Heineman
Uate
H. C. Leopold
John M. Leyda
Gund Building
Imwlend
Daniel Foster
Moye Produce Co
Tidball Lumber Co
Plattsmouth, Neb
Cali
Qld
Chase County
Yds Saske
Enya
Henry Field
Father Flanaagan
John Stark
Manley Hewsteins
Iai
Bryan
J. A. Leonard
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