Young couple wed at First Christian church near Union
Miss Myrtle M. Copenhaver and Mr. Ralph W. McNamee were married at 3 PM on Wednesday in Union. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Walter R. Robb with a ring service. The couple will reside in Brush Colorado, joining families and friends who extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian
Myrtle M. Copenhaver
Near Union
Ralph W. McNamee
Brush
Colorado
Union
Virginia Copenhaver
Arden H. Rheimann
Walter R. Robb
Jack Courtney
Wray
George Copenhaver
Ellen Chapman
S. W. Copenhaver
Charles McNamee
Firetoplace
Omaha
Car Crash at Sixth and Main Causes Light Damage
An evening collision at the Sixth Street and Main Street intersection left two Ford sedans damaged. Driver Johnson from the east failed to avoid colliding with Chet Taylor's car coming from the north. windshield and fenders broke in both vehicles, but no serious injuries were reported and occupants were not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th
Main Street
Ford
Johnson
Chet Taylor
Taylor
Wintersteen Hill School to Get New Furnace
The board of education awarded the furnace installation contract to John Bauer & Co. to replace an inadequate unit in the two room Wintersteen Hill school building. Work aims to complete before the new school season begins to ensure full heat and comfort for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Wintersteen Hill
John Bauer & Co
Card of Thanks for Ida Tritsch
Grateful acknowledgment from Mr and Mrs August Kaffenberger and family for acts of love kindness sympathy assistance and flowers during Ida Tritschs last illness and funeral. The family will remember the neighbors and friends for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Tritsch
August Kaffenberger
Henry Nolting
Elmer
Fred
Walter Tritsch
Miss Anna Heisel Returns From Chicago Visit
Miss Anna Heisel longtime Plattsmouth teacher reports a session at Chicago Normal School. She stayed with Mr and Mrs F S Richardson and toured museums parks and art institutes. She spent Fourth of July at Bay View Cottage and took motor trips to Indiana and Illinois visiting LaGrange Peoria Joliet Elgin and more. She found Francis Parker Junior High School of Chicago of great interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Heisel
Plattsmouth Corps
Chicago
Sesson
Chicago Normal School
Indiana
Illinois
Lagrange
Peoria
Moline
Joliet
Elgin
Wooded Island
Heisel
Francis Parker Junior High School of
Modern Woodmen of America Initiates New Members
Cass camp of Modern Woodmen of America held a well attended meeting with three candidates initiated. A Cory family photo was presented, and the camp voted to donate 25 to a community building fund and to sponsor future fundraisers for the American Legion project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Camp
Modern
Woodmen of America
John Cory
Cory
American Legion
the Legion
Burlington Rail Road Excursion to Chicago at $8 Rate
The Burlington official announces an $8 excursion to Chicago for August 15 from Lincoln Omaha and Council Bluffs. Passengers depart Omaha at 6 30 p m on train No 12 and return on No 5 and No 3 arriving Monday. Other lines offer the same rate from Omaha. The Burlington will not stop in this city. travelers must go to Omaha to board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
R. W. Clement
Chicago
Lincoln
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Northwestern
Mrs. Maude Babbitt Improves After Hip Injury
Reports from the hospital indicate Mrs. Maude Babbitt, hospitalized for several weeks with a broken hip, is showing marked improvement. Her general condition is much better, greatly encouraging family and friends to hope for a smooth recovery with no delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Babbitt
Want Ads in The Journal Wart Ad Column
Readers can place buy and sell notices in the Journal Wart Ad column. Submit brief items describing goods or services, with location and contact details, to reach potential buyers and sellers in the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Ad Cohunn
Funeral of Mrs Ida Grace Tritsch Held Yesterday
Yesterday afternoon at the family home northwest of the city the funeral of Mrs Ida Grace Tritsch longtime resident and beloved neighbor was held. Rev J H Salsbury of Lyons Nebraska led a large service with the Cass county community in mourning and floral tributes testified to the loss. The body was buried at Oak Hill cemetery beside her husband John P Tritsch who had died years before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Grace Tritsch
J. H. Salsbury
Lyons
Nebraska
Presbyterian Church
Frank A. Cloidt
L. O. Minor
Dr. R. P. Westover
Raymond C. Cook
Isle of Somewhere
Oak Hill c
John P. Tritsch
Death by own action sought for identity in South Bend find
The body found on an island near South Bend and buried by county authorities was exhumed at the request of Mrs. Josephine Gallagher of Fremont to identify it as William John Gallagher who disappeared from his Fremont home about five weeks earlier. The body did not match and was reburied, leaving the case unresolved. The Gallagher family resides at 503 West L Street, Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Josephine Gallagher
Fremont
William John Gallagher
Gallagher
West L. Street
Fontenelle DAR Plans Wednesday Dance at Coates Hall
The Fontenelle chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution invites the public to a Wednesday evening dance at Coates Hall. Funds raised will support patriotic and community enterprises with Ken Baker’s Omahans providing the music for a five member ensemble known for melodic dance floor performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fontenelle
Daughters of the American Revolution
Coates Hall
Ken Baker
Omahans
Metropolis
Roy Knorr Improves After Kirksville Operation
Reports from Kirksville Missouri say Roy W. Knorr operated on Thursday is improving and in good condition. Doctors hope he gains strength quickly and may leave the hospital soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Missouri
Roy W. Knorr
Burlington Paint Shop Sees Change in Foreman Role
Mr. H Long of Aurora assumes charge of the Burlington paint shop replacing George Luschinsky who steps down to care for his ill wife Mrs Luschinsky. Luschinsky long served as foreman and will remain in the shop while Long plans to relocate his family to the city for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Paint Shop
H. Long
Aurora
George Luschinsky
Long
Luschinsky
D. B. Smith
Lincoln Sheriff Repaid After Thirty Years Loan
From Lincoln comes a tale of a $200 loan made thirty years ago by Reu ben W Hyers then Cass county sheriff. The borrower’s family, now facing hard times, sent $300 to settle, including $200 owed, in a letter to Mr Hyers who is eighty four and living with his son Gus A Hyers. The repayment highlights honesty despite long delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Reuben W. Hyers
Cass County
Mr. Hyers
Plattsmouth
Hyers
Louisville Residents At Letting For Highway Surfacing
A large turnout from Louisville gathered to inspect bids for hard surfacing main highways in Louisville precinct. Bids propose gravel or stone surfacing sourced from local quarries and pits, with job creation tied to the project. Attendees included Mayor L. J. Mayfield and several prominent local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
L. J. Mayfield
W. F. Diers
Martin Sjogren
John Wagner
C. G. Mayfield
C. E. Noyes
F. H. Ossenkop
Harold Williams
M. L. Williams
Dan Schoeman
Lawrence Group
T. A. Bushnell
Claude Rand
Fred Bremmer
The
National Stone Quarries
V. A. Besack
August Ossenkops
Weeds Meet With Slaughter On High School Hill
Mr. Warga president of the Plattsmouth Hole-In-One club led local efforts to clear weeds around high school hill and beautify the area. He swapped golf for the mower and trimmer, inspiring neighbors and drawing attention from residents in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Hill
J. F. Warega
Plattsmouth
Warga
Women aid drive for new Community Auditorium
American Legion Auxiliary members canvass for funds in Plattsmouth to build a community auditorium. Subscriptions range from 31 to 15 dollars in the residence area as the drive begins, with business firms and civic groups already backing the effort. A full volunteer list will be published later, and the drive aims to reach every resident by September 1 while ensuring funds are returned if construction does not proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Committee
Plattsmouth
Plattsmouth Lady Wedded on West Coast
Christine Soennichsen Coughlin wed Jvank Kirkpatrick in July Los Angeles where she had returned after visiting Plattsmouth relatives. They reside in Los Angeles now and plan to move to Fort Worth Texas where he works for a steel firm. Christine, a Plattsmouth native noted pianist, has many local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Soennichsen Coughlin
J‘vank Kirkpatrick
Los Angeles
West Coast
Fort Worth
Texas
Kirkpatrick
Swa tek SICK AT STORE
William Swatek, junior partner at Bestor and Swatek hardware dealers, fell ill at the store yesterday afternoon and was sent home for treatment. He has been under care since, suffering from a summer flu but officials hope the illness is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Swatek
Bestor & Swatek
Swatek
School executives return from New York for fall term
Superintendent George F. De Wolf returns home from Columbia University after summer study in school executive management. He will arrive within a week or ten days to prepare for the September opening. Fellow faculty members R. G. Campbell and C. H. Peden completed eastern study and plan fall assignments. Peden will work with the Boy Scout movement while Campbell may continue teaching through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
George F. DeWolf
Columbia University
New York
DeWellf
Columbia
R. G. Campbell
C. H. Peden
Mr. Peden
Boy Scout Movement
Mr. Campbell
Pleasant Thirty Day Visit to Pennsylvania and Gettysburg
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Dodge return from a thirty days outing in southern Pennsylvania visiting Harrisburg Philadelphia and Atlantic City Their trip includes a stop at Gettysburg where monuments mark the battlefield and the wheat field remains planted The couple notes changes since their youth and recalls friends and relatives from the east while noting Atlantic Citys cooler weather limited New York visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Dodge
Pennsylvania
Great West
Harrisburg
Dodge
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
New York
Friends Honor Groom To Be With Mock Wedding Shower
The K O Club staged a shower at the K O hall on West Locust street for Helen Slavicek and Vincent Pilney. A mock wedding with Frank Koubek as bride and Louis Sedlak as groom provided entertainment, followed by games and dancing as friends offered warm congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. O. Club
K. O
West Locust Street
Helen Slavicek
Vincent Pilney
Occaasion
Frank Koubek
Louis Sedlak
Mickey” Slatinsky
James Holly
Jack Uhick
Ther
Frank Sadelack
Peobie
New Son Brings Happiness at McMahen Home
The McMahen family welcomes a fine little son born yesterday afternoon. Mother and baby are doing well. Grandfathers J. H. McMahen and A. R. Noble express pride as friends extend best wishes for the child’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McMahen
J. H. McMahen
A. KR. Noble
Nebraska
New Daughter Arrives for Mr and Mrs Godwin
The home in the city’s south part welcomes a fine little daughter born yesterday to bless the couple. Mrs Godwin, formerly Miss Del la White of this city, is the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Godwin
Godwin
Misa Della White
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Brush, Colo
Cass
Legion
Burlington Railroad
Chicago, Ill
Roy Knorr
Legion Auxiliary
Christine Sennichsen Coughlin
California
Bill Swatek
George A. Dodge
K. S. Hall
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Platysmouth
Hamel
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