School Board Hires Same Teachers for Next Year
A meeting of the school board last Monday evening resulted in retaining the same teachers for the upcoming year. Tom Perkins is recovering from an eye ailment spreading locally. Rev Francis W Doyle spent last week with family in Cedar Rapids returning Friday night. Paul Delehant met Dan Grant in Hramming Monday after visiting his uncle Andrew. Mrs Everett Nicholas was seriously ill with kidney trouble last week, in critical condition for several days. Miss Gladys Delehant, ex trained nurse, was called from Omaha to assist and is now on the mend though still in bed. Her nurse Miana Delehant returned home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Perkins
Francis W. Doyle
Cedar Rapids
Paul Delehant
Andrew
Dan Grant
Kansas City
Everett Nicholas
Gladys Delehant
Omaha
Miana Delehant
Randolph Contest Highlights Local Declamatory Winners
Last Tuesday night the four school declamatory contest featured contestants including Edward and Helen Sweeney Martha and Donald Alster Joseph and Lucy Agnes Laughlin James O Conter James and Patrick Martin Vincent Gutecenutter Veronica Tryan and others. Hazel Webb won first in humorous division Estelle Tussard second in oratorical. Meanwhile Donald Laughlin recovering in Clarkson Hospital after a broken leg was visited by Joe Gutschanrit tor and family. St Patrick's pupils prep a March 11 play Life is a Tragedy at the AO H hall. Frank Prichard's Rochester trip delayed gallstones treated later in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Edward
Helen Sweeney
Martha
Donald Alster
Joseph
Lucy Agnes Laughlin
James O'Conter
James
Patrick Martin
Vincent Gutecenutter
Veronica Tryan
Mies Caroline Dunmire
Day
Floyd
Geo
Clemmer
Estelle Bursard
Emil Webb
Hazel
Vanceal Poot
Albert Addy
Russel Maurice
Darwin
Hazel Webb
Estelle Tussard
Joe Gutschanrittor
Addie
Ernie Laughlin
Omaha
Donald Laughlin
Clarkson Hospital
St. Patrick's School
Frank Prichard
Rochester
Minn
Moving week reshuffles and a burial in local news
Many residents changed homes during the week with moves from Willie Gilmore to a farm near Farmers City and others relocating to properties vacated by friends. A baby boy born February 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Muntley died shortly after birth. funeral at St. Patrick’s Church and interment at Mt. Calvary cemetery. Parents mourn with sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Gilmore
Farmers City
Mr. Denton
Kansas
McCardle Place
Willie
Willie Gutseham Wittes
Nyman
Lee Dolinger
George Rush
Lud Pierson
Trivolut
Farmer City
John Tilburg
Trenholm Place
Id Pierson
West Blackman
Randolph
Harold Maher
Woodbine
John Wright
Harold
Clem Maher
Jake Bussard
Malloy
Ray Muntley
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Wo. Mellyslie
Shenandoah
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Car Wreck Near Jim Laughlin's Ends in Damage
On a hill west of Jim Laughlin's last Thursday night at about seven, Leo Doyles driving a new Ford coupe and Hernia McCardle in Louis McCardle's Chevrolet coupe collided while both cars were badly damaged. Neither driver was hurt. Mrs Weber of Walnut and Mrs Fox with two children Elisabeth and Virgil from David City Nebr were visiting locals earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Doyles
Imogene
Hernia McCardle
Jim Laughlin
Doyle
McCardle
Louis
Mra. T. VY. Weber
Walnut
Mra
John Fox
Elisabeth
Virgil
David Guy
Nebr
Stolen Cars Plague Shenandoah Teens Loop
Eddie Gutachenritter, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gutachenritter, had his Whippet four stolen in Shenandoah last Sunday evening after leaving it in front of KMA studio. He thought it a ride and only learned Monday others matched the loss. Both cars are insured and another teen’s car was reported missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Joe Gutachenritter
Shenandoah
KMA Studio
Imogene
Hother
Artie Prichard
Butchers and companions travel by auto to Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Otis Butcher and daughter Darlene with Miss Florence OConner Ambrose Baker and Mrs Butchers mother Mrs Walter Clikes of Emerson test for Oklahoma City Okla ose stag last week They plan to go by auto and expect to be gone less than a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Butcher
Darlene
Florence O'Conner
Ambrose Baker
Butcher
Walter Clikes
Emerson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Farewell Held for Mrs Maher by Ladies Auxiliary
About thirty members gathered at the club room for a farewell to Mrs Harold Maher who is moving to Woodbine. Games included childhood photo guessing, drawing if absent, a two course lunch of sandwiches, pickles, coffee and cake. Mrs T G O Conner, Micael Anna Maher and Rosa Rogers helped serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Auxiliary
T. G. O'Conner
Micael Anna Maher
Rosa Rogers
Harold Maher
Woodbine
Two Surprise Birthday Parties At St Patricks High
On Sunday evening February 24 Helen Sweeney at St Patricks High School celebrated her birthday with about sixty pupils. The party featured music, dancing, games, and a guessing game with baby pictures. Refreshments were by Mrs BE Sweeney and Helen received many gifts. In a second gathering at Mr and Mrs Leo Gutschenritter’s home on March 2, John Gutschenritter marked his sixteenth birthday with about seventy attendees. Younger children played marbles while teens enjoyed cards and dancing. John received many gifts and refreshments were provided by Mrs Gutschenritter and Mrs Ed Maher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patricks High School
Helen Sweeney
BE. J. Sweeney
Helen
Leo Gutschenriller
Louise
John
Donald
Louie
Hig Tittle
Card Party and Dance for Auxillary Entertainers
The A. O. He hall hosted a card party and dance last Friday evening for Mra T. G. O Conner and Misses Anya Maher and Rosa Rogers. The audience was smaller than usual, but everyone enjoyed the event. Edward Sweeney and Mary Dempsey provided the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
T. G. O'Conner
Anya Maher
Rosa Rogers
A. O. He Hall
Edward Sweeney
Mary Dempsey
Appendectomy of Mrs Roy Teuhbole’s Daughter
Unclear hospital report states a young woman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Teuhbole, underwent an operation last week. Details are fragmentary due to garbled text. Further confirmation is needed about the exact procedure and patient status.
Local Notes From Plattsmouth and Surrounds
Mrs Faye Blunt was called to Plattsmouth Sunday by the illness and death of a nephew J B Fickel was brought home from the hospital last Tuesday. His condition shows little improvement. Clift Plumb shipped cattle last Thursday. Ralph Wilson recovering from an operation at Hot Springs South Dakota. Mr and Mrs George Wilson visited Sam Carr Tuesday who is convalescing from an appendectomy at Edmundson hospital in Connell Bluffs. Mr and Mrs Harold Wilson returned to Texas last week after visiting home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Blunt
Plattsmouth
J. B. Fickel
Clit
Ralph
Texas
Homefolka
Red Oak Visitors and Local Social Notes
CHAMPION HILL reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Parker and Mary Mae from Red Oak on Friday. Joe McLain transacted business in Glenwood Saturday. Francis Parker helped saw wood while Mrs. Parker stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kell enbarger. Rev. Paul Holland and family plus his parents dined at Joe McLain’s Tuesday. John Holland drove down from Omaha. Jean Kochersperger spent Saturday with Lola Holland in Emerson while parents went to Red Oak. Emmet Cardiff attended a sale in Red Oak Thursday. Ward Cooper hauled hogs to Omaha for Harry Kellenbarger. The annual telephone meeting for the club was held Monday night in Warner school. Miss Wilma Cooper stayed overnight with Estella Burlington in the Louie Burlington home Saturday night. Pearl McLain visited her aunt Mrs. George Kellenbarger Sunday afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. John Holland, wintering with their son Paul, left for Missouri Monday, Paul and family accompanying them part way. They visited Mrs. Holland’s sister before returning home. W. C. T. U. will meet Thursday afternoon at Mrs. H. L. Kell enbarger’s home. We welcome Gene Loomis back to the community, active in church. he is helping Francis Parker this summer. Doris and Earl Hishop were absent from church Sunday due to colds. Miss Annabelle Hutchings spent Sunday evening with the home folks. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Reed visited Mrs. Kochersperger Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Parker
Mary Mae
Joe McLain
Glenwood
Francis Parker
H. L. Kellenbarger
Francis
Paul Holland
John
Presbyterian Seminary
Omaha
Jean Kochersperger
Lola Holland
Emerson
Red Oak
Emmet Cardiff
Ward Cooper
Harry Kellenbarger
Warner School
Wilma Cooper
Estella Bullington
Louie Bullington
Pearl McLain
Gene Loomis
Doris
Earl Hishop
Annabelle Hutchings
S. M. Reed
Kochersperger
News of the Strahan Consolidated School
Frieda Fellows Mary Saner, a Strahan sophomore, finished her last day at Strahan Friday. Ellery Pickrel joins the sophomore class from Emerson, new to Strahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Fellows
Mary Saner
Strahan
Ellery Pickrel
Emerson
Basketball Team Entertained Last Week by Ross Bryant
Clyde Conrad escorted the basketball team to Omaha on Saturday where they spent the afternoon at theaters and dined at the Virginian cafe in the evening. The group expresses thanks for his kindness and generosity. On Thursday evening Mrs. W R Costello hosted a dinner for the team and Mr. Mossberry, with plenty to eat. The team, including Mr. Fellows, attended the game at Glenwood on Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Bryant
Clyde Conrad
Omaha
Virginian Cafe
W. R. Costello
Mossberry
Vocational Agriculture Boys Purchase Sowa
Two well bred Spots ted Poland China sowa were purc hased by John and Robert Bayes at the Waltz gate Shenandoah for use by the boys and the county gow and Otter club. Competition is planned to see who produces pork most efficiently. Other boys mentioned include Franklin Yeutal Wayne Bryant and Hark Basa. The Straban Ladies Union will hold their next meeting March 12 with Niw Henry Nims. Mrs Fred Newell and Mrs Roma Moora are the assistants. Attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
John
Robert Bayes
Shenandoah
County Gow and Otter Club
Alec
Tese
Franklin Yeutal
Wayne Bryant
Hark Basa
Straban
Union
Niw
Henry Nims
Fred Newell
Roma Moora
Aaslatsop Hosleasas
Nertin Heads Lumber Dealers Meeting In Iowa
C E Nertin is elected president of the lumber dealers group for 1930 at a conference in Estherville Iowa attended by executives from Palo Alto Emmet Clay and Dickinson counties. The meeting included dinner and a theater outing with plans for the next gathering in Spencer.
Beamer Buys Old Foxworthy Place in Peateville
George N. Beamer of Omaha formerly Chicago purchases 1860-100 acres of the old Joseph Foxworthy place at Peateville through C. E. Eacrett. He takes possession immediately and will begin repairs and improvements. Beamer is an expert bricklayer with years of midwest building contract work. We welcome Mr and Mrs Beamer to our community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Eacrett
George N. Beamer
Omaha
Chicago
Joseph Foxworthy
Peateville
Beamer
Middle West States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eddie Gutachenritter
Mrs. Maher
Bilsebeth
Oldevt
Roy
Dolns
News of the
Strahan Consolidated School
Ben
C. E. Nertin Heads
Lumber Dealera
Palo Alto
Emmet, Clay, and
Dickinson
Estherville
C. E. Norris
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Graettinger
Iowa
Lumbertmen
Grend Theater
Spencer
Nottis
Strahan Lumber & Hardware Company
Norrises
Norrise
Vivian
Sommera
Malvern
Wilson Hatchery
W. 5. Bradley
C. E B. Lemonds
W. M. Vestal
Foxworthy Place
Timothy Hay
Guernsey
Bull
Moran
Rte
Loane—Farm
BE Masters
Orpington
Tabor
Ernest White
Duff Orpington
Verne Hammack
Hastings
Jas
Fisher
Sore
Walter Ponston
Orpineton
Ross B. Summers
Mattern
R. E. Robbins
Howard Kates
Pacife Junction
Lee
Bingaman
Waterloo
Rey Herrick
Aste
Jay N. Bummers
Queen Coal
F. A. Robbins
A. E. Pratt
Frits
George Davis
W. A. Bower
Tiargaina
Victor Orthophonics
A. Hospe Co
Council Bluffs
C. R
Strahan School
Alfred Hummel
Kira
C. W. Davies
C. 0
Harman
Jennis Strohl
Btraban
Bart Orpington
Anthony Briley
Eenenenens Cae Raeets
Ward
Mills County
Pat
Denlura
Dr. Ward's Medicine Co
Winona
Minnesota
Mills County Abstract Co
Mayle
Mark Swarts
Silver City
Town
Malvern Mill
H. T. Beattie
Agatink
Ted Cobpier
Hilton
Malvera
Saledome
W. A. Hafan
C.F. Atkinson
Springer's
Barber Shop
Keckiey, Lott
Ieee
A. R. Bird
G. W. Logan
Art Jenkins
Emerson,fa
Gailiher
Chas. L. Williams
Jersey
Earl Harmon
Hampshire
Acme & Ft
Shane
FORD
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