Former Plattsmouth Resident Recollects Childhood Scenes
Miss Alice C. Newberry, former Plattsmouth resident and Denver teacher, visited to locate old friends and familiar sites from her youth. She is daughter of Judge J. C. Newberry and lived near the Knights of Columbus hall. Attorney C. E. Tefft of Weeping Water called on business and friends. Mr and Mrs Charles E. Hartford left for Kansas City to visit their son Willis Hartford and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice C. Newberry
Denver
Plattsmouth
Miss Newberry
J. C. Newberry
Louisville
Newberry
Knights of Columbus Hall
C. E. Tefft
Charies E. Hartford
Kansas City
Willis Hartford
Meisinger Family Reunion Attendances Noted
The Journal reports two families omitted from the Meisinger reunion list. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Bernard Meisinger with son Merle Dean and Mrs Lorene Urish with sons John and Virgil. Also present were Mr and Mrs L O Minor with Frederick and Marion Fricke who visited Eleanor Minor at Camp Brewster in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Meisinger
Bernard Meisinger
Merle Dean
Lorene Urish
John
Virgil
Bock Family Reunion Held At Nehawka In August
The John Bock family held its annual reunion Sunday at the Hansen home near Nehawka. Inclement weather moved the feast indoors and a stuffed roast pig formed the centerpiece. Officers were reelected: President Fred Hild, Vice President W W Rapp, Secretary Mrs John Hansen, Treasurer Miss Catherine Hild. Several relatives from Nehawka Murray Avoca Mynard Weeping Water and nearby areas attended or sent greetings, including members from Callaway Marion Council Bluffs Lincoln Meadow Grove and New Castle Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bock
F. A. Hansen
George Pollard
Fred Hild
Murray
W. W. Rapp
Omaha
John Hansen
Nehawka
Catherine Hild
Mynard
Henry Wulf
Avoca
Wm. Hunter
Plattsmouth
George Hansen
W. J. Philpot
Edward Gansemer
Jacob Hild
Wm. Peters
Weeping Water
Julius Bock
New Castle
Work On Rifle Range Under Federal Relief Funds
Local workers began clearing the U S rifle range north of the city under federal relief programs. The task aims to remove debris and undergrowth to improve the range for soldiers and training units while gathering usable timber for fuel for the unemployed. A large number joined, and progress will take time but the effort was met with enthusiasm.
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U. S
WISH TO ATTEND SCHOOL
Inquiries at the high school about housing and work for female students who wish to attend. Principal R F Patterson has received several requests for places that offer room and board in exchange for housework during the fall and winter. Seek families willing to assist the young students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Patterson
Patterson
Eight Mile Grove Church Activities and Local Visits
Eight Mile Grove Church schedules Sunday school at nine and catechumen confirmation at ten with a Thursday church cleaning planned for August 24.Mrs. R. B. Stone and daughter from Nehawka visited for business and social calls, followed by Walter J. Wunderlich of the Bank of Nehawka in the city for brief business and social contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Wunderlich
Bank of Nehawka
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Boys’ Athletic Union
Beau Brummell
Drang
Jhos
Chambray
Jade, Biege and
Blue
Biege
Ors
Soennichsen’s
Cass County
Bock
Wana
Eight Mile Groves Church
R. B. Stone
Thomas Walling Company
Linko
Pack
Pork & Beans Armour’s
Kool Ade
Wm. Rogers & Son
Sack
IGA Brd
IGA
IGA Lye
Swift
del Monte
Prunes
Meat Department
Obo Bek
Casco Creamery
Mason Jor
Great Western
Wyandotte Cleanser
MacLaren
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