Red Sox Defeat South Side Merchants 8 to 4
The Red Sox beat the South Side Merchants 8 to 4 before a large crowd on Sunday. Hop kins pitched effectively, retiring six batters by strikeout in the late innings. Newman, Svoboda, and Schlische featured for Plattsmouth with solid hits and a late homer by Schlische in the eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Red Sox
Sox
Alex Schlische
South Side Merchants
Kelly
J. Baker
Tutley
Wells
Nelson
Baker
Harris
Owe H. Ludwig
Gomez
Ses Schnnkel
Kriskey
O Hopkins
Smith
Sylvester
Edwin Fullagar Dies in Lincoln at 86
Edwin Fullagar 86, longtime Lincoln contractor and Masonic member, died Sunday at the Nebraska Masonic Home. Born in London July 11 1847 he moved to the U S in 1851 and married in 1898. Survived by widow and nephew W G Fullagar. Funeral Tuesday 2 PM Horton Funeral Home Seventh and Vine, burial Oak Hill Masonic plot Plattsmouth Lodge No 6 A F and A M officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Edwin Fullagar
Mr Pullagar
London
England
United States
Lincoln
East Lincoln
Fullagar
Masonic
W. G. Fullagar
Horton Funeral Home
Seventh and Vine Streets
Canon Potter
St. Luke's Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Plattsmouth
Departure for Chicago by Auto Party
Early morning departure of Mrs. Charles Chriswisser, her son Carl, and Miss Patricia Ferrie for Chicago. They plan to visit the Century of Progress exposition and explore points of interest in the city, expecting to reach Chicago this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Chriswisser
Carl
Patricia Ferrie
Chicago
Miss Lovan Troop Returns Home After Visit
Miss Lovan Troop, guest at her aunt Mrs. Louisa Bauer’s home, returned Monday afternoon to her home west of Mynard.
Anniversary of Fire at Journal Building Site
A longtime resident recalls that forty one years ago the Journal building site was a hot spot. On the evening of July 31, 1892, the Waterman opera house on the site burned down in one of the city’s largest fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
North Pole
Waterman Opera House
Journal Building
Eledge Family Reunion Draws Relatives Near and Far
A Sunday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Eledge on the Missouri river hosted four generations of the Eledge family. Honor guest Mrs. L. C. Higley from Council Bluffs joined relatives from Omaha Peru Plattsmouth Nebraska City South Omaha Pacific Junction and nearby this city. Activities included a Missouri river swim lunch, water sports, kittenball and family group photos for a pictured story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Eledge
Missouri River
Eledge
L. C. Higley
Council Bluffs
Higley
J. R. Bledge
I. J. Homan
Omaha
Lee Johnson
Peru
W. H. Bledge
Plattsmouth
Clell Harris
Nebraska City
Bert Reed
Daugh‘ter
South Omaha
Lola Fisher
Pacific Junction
George Barr
Grover Bledge
City
Dr Gradoville to Attend Chicago Dental Meeting
Dr Gradoville a Knoxville Iowa dentist on hospital staff is authorized by Washington to represent the Knoxville hospital dental clinic at the American Dental Association meeting in Chicago August 7 to 11. The Gradovilles will visit Detroit with Mrs Gradoville’s family during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Gradoville
Knoxville
Iowa
Gradoville
Veterans’ Hospital
Washington, D. C
Knorville Hospital
American Dental Association
Chicago
Dental Association
Gradeville
Detroit
Carlson couple heads to Chicago for Century of Progress
Mr and Mrs Charles L Carlson left Saturday for Chicago to visit the Century of Progress exposition. They plan a short vacation with the main part spent exploring the fair and its many attractions drawing crowds from across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Carlson
Chicago
United States
County Court Finds A L Brown Guilty Of Intoxication
County Attorney W G Kieck filed a complaint against A L Brown this morning. Brown pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars plus costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brown
W. G.kieck
NIRA Local Committees Urge Work Formed in City
Local groups including the Chamber of Commerce ministers American Legion Auxiliary W R C Woman's club and D A R organize to support the National Industrial Recovery Act effort. John P Sattler chairs the city committee with Judge A H Duxbury as vice chair and E H Wescott as secretary to coordinate publicity meetings and volunteer workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Industrial Recovery Act
National Organization To Chambers of Commerce
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
United States
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion, Auxiliary
Woman's Club
John P. Sattler
A. H. Dux
R. A. Bates
E. A. Webb
Robi. Reed
Frank Smith
Paul Vandervoort
H. A. Schneider
Wm. Baird
R. W. Knorr
Mathilda Soennichsen
Canon Petter
L. 8
Chess Tournament in Avoca Hosted by Dr Brendel
Dr J W Brendel hosted Avoca chess event with state champion Howard Ohman present. Players included Rev Bergstrasser Rev Hall E L Norris Ray Norris John Norris Ernest Norris Harry Stutt Guy Clements Elmwood Jordan Kokjer D S Sumner Albert Cockle Omaha and Fred Marquardt. Ohman played all, plus a blindfold game, winning all matches. This county's first chess tournament ended with praise and hopes for another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brendel
Avoca
Howard Ohman
Omaha
Rev. Bergstrasser
Rev. Hall
E. L. Norris
Ray Norris
John Norris
Ernest Norris
Harry Stutt
Guy Clements
Elmwood
Jordan Kokjer
D. S. Sumner
Albert Cockle
Fred Marquardt
Mr. Ohman
Dr. Brendel
Cloidt Family Returns From Minnesota Fishing Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank A Cloidt and daughters Maxine and Frances came home Saturday from Henning Minnesota after a two week outing and fishing trip. They were guests of the Henry Starkjohn family at their Battle Lake lodge. The Starkjohns will stay longer. The party enjoyed fine weather and successful fishing throughout the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Cloidt
Maxine
Frances
Henning
Minnesota
Henry Starkjohn
Battle Lake
Starkjohn
Weeping Water Grants Beer Licenses Ahead of August 10
The Weeping Water city council approved three on sale licenses and one off sale license for 8.2 beer, ahead of the August 10 legal date. On sale licenses go to George Olive Soft Drink Parlor, Wally Johnson Safe, and a Mynard Hillman, while Knud Johnson will run the off sale outlet to serve customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Olive Soft Drink
Wally Johnson
Mynard Hillman
Knud Johnson
Guenther Family Reunion Held Last Sunday
Frederick and Elizebeth Guenther's children and grandchildren gathered at the family farm near the city for a Pleasant summer day of games visiting and a noon family dinner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Wallinger and daughter Dla of Ashland Mrs. H. E. Becker Mrs. Louisa Bauer Mr. and Mrs. John Sattler Jr. Mr. and Mrs. William Schmidtmann and daughter Janice Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ward Egenberger Mrs. Ella Troop and daughter Lavern Beverly Ann Carter of Omaha Gordon Wilcoxen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Elizebeth Guenther
Fred Guenther, Jr
George Wallinger
Dla
Ashland
H. E. Becker
Louisa Bauer
John Sattler, Jr
William Schmidtmann, Jr
Janice
Louis Ward Egenberger
Ella Troop
Lavern
Beverly Ann Carter
Omaha
Gordon Wilcoxen
Training Camp Opens at Fort Crook For Thirty Days
The C M T C at Fort Crook begins a month of instruction for seasoned trainees from the seventh area. No basic students this year due to funding cuts, with James Robertson William Jensen and Virgil Hutton among local attendees. Camp overseen by Fort Crook staff and Col Phil L Hall commands the student regiment of the 355th Infantry Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Crook
James Robertson
William Jensen
Virgil Hutton
Phil L. Hall
355Th Infantry Reserve
Short visit by Sterner family from York Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Charles Sterner and daughters Mil dred and Olga of York Nebraska are in the city for a brief visit with relatives. They stayed with Misses Gerda and Alpha Peterson and are en route to Chicago for the Century of Progress exposition and a summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sterner
Mildred
Olga
York
Nebraska
Gerda
Alpha Peterson
Sterner
Chicago
Travelling McHugh Couples Visit Walling Family
Mrs and Mrs McHugh of Atchison Kansas are in the city visiting the Walling families and friends in this section of the state during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHugh
Atchison, Kansas
Walling
Local Rifle Range to Start Cleanup at Fort Crook
The Civilian Conservation Corps unit stationed at Fort Crook will clean and improve the U S rifle range north of the city. Workers will clear wooded areas and remove fallen and decayed wood and brush to present a first class range. The project aligns with Fort Crook improvements and aims to benefit troops in summer and provide civilian employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fort Crook
Fort State
U.S. Rifle Range
Truck Crashes Pole In Night City Intersection
A Wade automobile transport truck driven by E. H. Nolen from Omaha struck a tele phone pole near Seventh and Vine as he headed east on Washington. The impact snapped the pole and damaged long distance lines to Omaha, cutting north area lights. Lincoln repair crews worked overnight, with police and volunteers aiding clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Automobile
Seventh and Vine Streets
Telephone Company
E. H. Nolen
Omaha
Washington Avenue
Kansas City
Vine Street
Lincoln
Enjoy Family Gathering At Baumgart Home
Sunday July 30 gathering at Mr and Mrs C J Baumgart honored Mrs John Bangerter of Covington Oklahoma. Relatives from the area shared a fine dinner and time visiting with baskets of food brought. Attendees included Ed Baumgart family Fred Baumgart J R Baumgart Louis Baumgart Frank Claus W L Renner and families plus Mrs Bangerter’s two daughters who joined from Covington on their way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Baumgart
John Bangerter
Covington
Oklahoma
Fred Baumgart
Charles Herren
Ed Baumgart
J. R. Baumgart
Sterling, Nebraska
Louis Baumgart
Frank Claus
W. L. Renner
Patterson Family Vacation Leaves Thursday
Mr and Mrs Robert Patterson and two children depart Thursday morning for a two week vacation. They will motor to Minden Nebraska to stay at the farm home of Mrs Patterson’s parents Mr and Mrs C J Jorgensen. Patterson will return in time to register for the high school on August 20 and 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Foster Patterson
Minden
Nebraska
Rotarians Hear Penn P. Fodear on the Code
Plattsmouth Rotary Club welcomed Penn P. Fodear Omaha executive as guest speaker. He spoke on business conditions and his ad career, offered impressions on the national code project, and conveyed an optimistic view of its impact. Music by Fred Rea John Tidball and Dr GL Taylor accompanied the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Penn P. Fodear
Omaha
Metropolis
E. A. Wurl
Fred Rea
John Tidball
Taylor
Tony LaManna Returns to Italy After Years in Burlington
Friends in Burlington learn Tony LaManna, longtime local figure, has returned to Italy his native land. He first came from Omaha, worked in local shops after a railroad strike, then moved back to Omaha before heading to Palermo, Sicily. Earlier he earned a monthly legacy from a former employer while in the United States.
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Tony LaManny
Burlington
Italy
Tony
Omaha
Palermo
Sicily
United States
Mr. LaManna
LaManna
Ursuline Sisters Hold Eight Day Retreat in Nebraska City
Seventeen Ursuline sisters from this city Snyder Hartington and St Bernard's academy faculty attend an eight day silent retreat at St Bernard's academy Nebraska City conducted by Rev George A Keith of Creighton University. Keith is noted for his Love Story of the Mass illustrated lecture and recently spoke to 4000 in Detroit and 56 times during Lent. The retreat ends Tuesday August 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursuline Sisterhood
Catholic Church
St. Bernard's Academy
Nebraska City
Snyder
Hartington
St. Bernard’s Academy
St. Mary's Grade School
George A. Keith
Creignton University
Keith
United States
Detroit
Prowlers in Alleys Alarm City Police
City police report a week of prowlers in business district alleys. Officers warn residents that the activity is unsettling and could be mistaken for burglary, risking danger to both parties involved.
Plattsmouth Teacher Weds Beaver City Man at McCook Home
Miss Alice Bly and Henry Schroer both of Beaver City were married at the bride’s aunt’s home in McCook. Rev. Maynard officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Bly, taught in Beaver City and Plattsmouth high schools and is past Eastern Star matron. Schroer, son of Fred Schroer of Orchard, is a Nebraska University graduate and Beaver City Co operative Creamery manager. Both are highly esteemed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bly
Henry Schroer
Bride
McCook
Henry Schrcer
Beaver City
Neal Beeler
Beeler
Mr. Maynard
First Methodist Church
Schroer
A. W. Bly
University of Nebraska
Plattsmouth
The
Eastern Star
Fred Schroer
Orchard
Nebr
Elgin, Nebr
Agricultural College
Changes at Court House Redesigns Office Locations
The county attorney’s office moves from the first to the third floor occupying the equity court room with a partitioned private office. The main room becomes the library and general office for the county attorney and sheriff. The first floor county attorney space becomes quarters for the county relief commission and county probation officer Mrs. C. A. Rosencrans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Equity Court Room
County Relief Commission
C. A. Rosencrans
Relief Commission
Entertain Team Hosts Celebrate Methodist Kittenball Cast
After a tough game the Methodist kittenball team visited the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Davis for a postgame treat. The Davis Duxbury and Wescott families arranged ice cream and cake for the players. A large cake bore Y M B C letters and a kittenball, autographed by the team for display in the classroom.
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Methodist
Howard Davis
High School Hill
Davis
A. H. Duxbury
E. H. Wescott
Returns From Outing
Miss Helen Warner deputy in the district court clerk's office has returned from a two week vacation in Wyoming. She stayed at Emblem with Mr and Mrs William Wamhoff formerly Miss Anna Seivers of this city. The Wamhoffs are reported to be doing nicely and the visit was greatly enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Warner
District Court
Wyoming
Warner
Emblem
William Wamhoff
Anna Seivers
Wamhoff
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NIRA
Guenther
Elizabeth Guenther
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