Former Cass County Couple Wed In Quiet Hooper Ceremony
A quiet wedding took place at St. Paul's Lutheran church Hooper on Monday November 24 1930. Harley A Puls of Inish Colorado and Clara Schmieknop of Hooper were united in matrimony by Rev H. ode with a ring ceremony. The couple will reside at Cornish Colorado near Puls and his father farming and ranching. The Hooper Sentinel was the source.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
7Th of
Hooper
Harley A. Puls
Inish
Colo
Clara Swietenknop
Ardus Schmieknop
Meta Haseproeck
Irwin Osterloh
H. O. Rhode
Lois
Agnes Moeiler
Puls
Henry Schmietenknop
Midland Academy
Louis B. Puls
Cornish Cole
Mr. Puls
Plattsmouth
Cornish
The
Hooper Sentinel
Murray healer promoted to lieutenant colonel in national army unit
Dr. D. H. Gilmore long time local physician in Murray receives promotion to lieutenant colonel. He served in World War I and II era medical reserve corps rising from lieutenant to major before this latest honor. He helped residents of the county and is active in the Plattsmouth American Legion Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Gilmore
Murray
Gilmore
Medical Reserve Corps
Leutenant
National Army
France
Saveney
American Army
Plattsmouth
American Legion
Cedar Crest Study Club Meeting Notes
The Cedar Crest Study club met Nov. 21 at Mrs. Fred Campbell’s home with all members and one visitor present. The afternoon featured lessons and musical numbers and plans for a Christmas party. A luncheon was served. the December meeting will be at Mrs. Jarvis Lancaster’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Crest Study Club
Fred Campbell
Jarvis Lancaster
Wales couple progress after Omaha auto crash
Mr and Mrs J E Wales of Omaha are reported improving but remain heavily affected by injuries from a Monday night accident near the city. They are very sore stiff and confined to home as they recover under difficult circumstances.
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J. E. Wales
Omaha
Wendt Sues Railroad for Cow Killing Damages
Leonard Wendt appeals in district court from Louisville justice court ruling in favor of the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific railroad. Wendt seeks damages of 1350 for a cow killed August 15 1930 when it strayed onto the railroad right of way and was struck by a Rock Island train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Leonard Wendt
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company
Justice Court of
P. A
Louisville
Jacobson
Pioneer Resident Celebrates His 90th Birthday
The 90th birthday of A. H. Graves, pioneer resident of the county, was observed at his Murray home with a Thanksgiving style dinner and music. Relatives from across the state attended as J. D. Graves shared family history dating to the sixties and the family’s arrival in Nebraska.
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A. H. Graves
Murray
Uged
J. D. Graves
Cave
Nebraska
Old Rock Bluffs
Tennessee
Mrs. Graves
Arkansas
Iowan
Hillsdale
Mills County
Edward
George Graves
Peru
J. H. Graves
Plattsmouth
M. G. Churchill
Frank E. Vallery
Omaha
D. B
Crawford
Hartington
Mc McFarland
A. S. Graves
Perry Graves
James
Rock Blut
Jessie Graves
Verena Graves
Theodore Graves
Geo. Graves
Ed Graves
Harry Royal
M. A. Derneg
Lincoln
Neb
Nellie Wakley
Helen Wakley
Robert Wakley
Malvern
C. D. Bomer
Glenwood
Elva Bomer
Walter Paden
Margaret
Steward
Chas. L. Graves
Santa Claus Leaves Toyland for Christmas in Plattsmouth
The message from Iceland North Pole announces Santa will visit Plattsmouth on a Christmas prelude. Toyland factories operate nonstop to fulfill children’s requests as elves prepare toys. Reindeer and sleigh are readied, with Dasher Dancer Prancer Vixen Comet Cupid Donner Blitzen named in the call. News from Santa Claus Land is expected Monday.
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Iceland
North Pole
Santa Claus
Toyland
U. S
Plattsmouth
Santa
Tautauk
Dasher
Danver
Prancer
Comet
Donner
Mrs Morgan Visits Hospital in Omaha
Mrs. Fred G. Morgan visits Omaha and spends several hours with Mrs. D. C. Morgan at the hospital where she is recovering from a recent operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Morgan
Omaha
D. C. Morgan
Thanksgiving Exercises at High School Shine With Scripted Comedy
The Plattsmouth high school hosted a Thanksgiving program featuring a cast in period costumes performing The Mouse Trap by William Dean Howells. Students Maxine Cloidt Towner Livingston Margaret Shellenbarger Helen Schulz Lucille Albert Eleanor Swatek Ruth Ferrie directed by Florence Beighley plus a choir recital and two musical numbers led by James Begley Jr and Cora Williams. The event closed with a library cut presentation and a pep rally for the Plattsmouth Nebraska City game and the P H S Loyalty Song under student council supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dean Howells
Maxine Cloidt
Towner Livingston
Margaret Shellenbarger
Helen Schulz
Lucille Albert
Eleanor Swatek
Ruth Ferrie
Florence Beighley
E. H. Wescott
James Begley, Jr
Thorn
Adams
Dana
McGill
Girls’ Glee Club
Cora Williams
Vestetta Robertson
Plattsmouth
Edward Wehrbein
Gertrude Vallery
James Robertson
James Begley
Jack Troop
Cole couple visits Cass county then returns to Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Carl R Cole of Brule Nebraska depart for home by auto after a two week visit with Cass county relatives and friends. Cole, son of Ss O Cole Mynard, now farms 1500 acres of wheat in Keith county using motor power and tractors with plans for more corn. He planted over a thousand trees recently and remains a longtime Plattsmouth Journal subscriber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl] R. Cole
Brule
Nebraska
Cass County
Mr. Cole
Ss. O. Cole
Mynard
West
Keith County
Cole
Plattsmouth
Navy Seaman Arley Griffin Returns Home
Arley Griffin son of Mr and Mrs E M Griffin returns home after four years in the navy He was discharged last Saturday at the San Pedro California naval training station He traveled widely including trips through the Panama Canal and service in the Atlantic and Pacific fleets In his final years he worked as a cook on several Pacific fleet battleships becoming an expert in that role.
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Arley Griffin
E. M. Griffin
Navy
Naval Training Station
San Pedro
California
Arley
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Pacific
Theron Murray Cleared In Not Guilty Verdict
A Nehawka youth identified as Theron Murray was found not guilty on charges of shooting and wounding his uncle Arnold Mast during a July 15 incident on a highway near Nehawka. The verdict came after two days of testimony and intense public interest, with jurors excused until Monday for the next trial involving Edward Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron Murray
Nehawka
Arnold Mast
Edward Murray
W. O. Troop
Earl Troop
Mary Mast
Murray
Community Joins in Union Thanksgiving Service
Residents gathered at the First Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening for a Union Thanksgiving service. Rev. H. G. Mc Clusky opened with prayer and scripture, the choir sang two anthems, and Rev. C. O. Troy of the First Methodist delivered the address on the Thanksgiving Ideal emphasizing communal prayers and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
H. G. McClusky
C. O. Troy
First Methodist Church
Troy
Miss Nancy Ralston Receives High Honors at Creighton
Miss Nancy Ralston of Kansas City grand niece of Miss Olive Jones, is a top freshman at Creighton University in Omaha. She ranks highest among all students in her class this week, drawing praise from friends here who visit her aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ralston
Kansas City
Olive Jones
Creighton University
Omaha
Miss Ralston
Plattsmouth Eagles Beat Nebraska City 13 to 0
Plattsmouth defeats Nebraska City 13 to 0 on Thanksgiving 1930 in a hard fought game. Chet Wiles recovered a kickoff for an early Plattsmouth touchdown. Gib Hirz added the extra point and another score. Merie McCrary and Bob Hartford starred on offense as Plattsmouth dominated both lines and nearly scored again at the final gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Nebraska City High School
Platters
Nebraska City
Chet Wiles
F Rothert
Gib Hirz
Hirz
Oteans
Stoll
Yelick
Donat
Hartford
Merie McCrary
Bob Hartford
Platttsmouth
Falls City
Nebraska City Seconds
Purple and Gold Warriors
Challenge to duel sparks anger in House of Commons
London Lord Winterton conservative said Friday he had been challenged to a duel by an enthusiastic Snowden supporter after Thursday’s Commons division on censure. The division ended a heated session with 279 to 234 for the MacDonald government. Winterton was struck on the face with an order paper by Labourite C J Simmons who said Winterton called him insulting dog. Winterton refused to reveal the challenger’s identity.
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London
Lord Winterton
Snowden
House of Commons
Philip Snowden
MacDonald
C. J. Simmons
Winterton
Showing Improvement From Daly to Omaha Hospital
Mrs. D. C. Morgan is recovering well after surgery in Omaha ten days ago. Friends report her condition has improved and she may return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
D. C. Morgan
Omaha
Mrs. Heil Recovers After Nine Week Illness
Mrs. Guy F. Heil has improved after a nine week illness and can resume household duties. She is seen by a large circle of friends who are delighted by her return.
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Guy F. Heil
Checking Up Traffic From Friday's Duty
Buck Taylor head of the traffic regulation department of the state highway bureau and patrolman Harry Ayers observed county traffic travel levels and how traffic laws are enforced. Ayers has previously reviewed truck violations and the department reports success in making highways safer and travel easier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck” Taylor
State Highway Bureau
Harry Avers
Ayers
Poultry Show to Open Doors Next Tuesday
The Tri County poultry show and pet stock exposition begins Tuesday in Plattsmouth at the American Legion building on Vine Street. Exhibits will include poultry ducks geese rabbits and more with entries anticipated from Cass Saunders Sarpy and surrounding counties. The four day event features a special prize for the best window display and a Happy Hundred banquet with exhibitors and local Chamber of Commerce leaders.
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Fom
Tri-County
Nebraska
Douglas
Lancaster
Otoe
Cuming
Cass, Saunders and Sarpy County
American Legion
Vine Street
Fifth
Sixth
Poultry Association
Plattsmouth
Chamber of Commerce
Yenor
Injured Mule Found Near Rock Bluff Avenue
Last evening near the Mike Lutz residence on Rock Bluff avenue two Rainer boys found a mule with a severely injured front leg after a highway incident. Sheriff Bert Reed and neighbors searched for the owner for hours, sheltering the animal in a barn until Fred Haffke noted the mule’s progress. Early morning Fred Spangler reported his missing mule and learned it had been killed after being shot to end its suffering.
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Saturcey
Rainer
Mike Lutz
Rock Bluff Avenue
Lee
Sherif Bert Reed
Fred Haffke
Fred Spangler
Thanksgiving Guests Here at Begley Home
Judge and Mrs. James T. Begley hosted a Thanksgiving house party with guests including Mrs. Fred Hayhon of Papillion mother of Mrs. Begley their daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jacques of Alexandria Mr. and Mrs. Joe Foreman Mrs. Maude Shepherd and Mrs. T C Conroy all of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Begley
Fred Hayhon
Papillion
Begley
Dale Jacques
Alexandria
Joe Foreman
Maude Shepherd
T. C. Conroy
Omaha
Charles Marshall Pioneer Leader Dies in California
Charles Marshall 78 longtime Cass and Otoe county resident died in Glendale California after banking and political service in Nebraska. Born in Yorkshire he moved to the U S with his parents and held bank posts in Douglas Panama and Nebraska City. He served two terms in the Nebraska Senate and was twice active in Republican politics. He leaves multiple siblings and two wives with a son in Glen dale and other children in Nebraska City and Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marshall
Glendale
California
Cass
Hoe
Ella Hollister
Otoe County
Phil Harrison
Marshall
Yorkshire
England
Mr. Marshall
United States
John Marshall
Weeping Water
Cass County
Robert Sherwood
Plattsmouth
Syracuse
Douglas
Hendricks Precinct
Bank of Douglas
John
Bank of Panama
Nebraska
Nebraska City
Otoe County National Bank
A. B E. Stocker
Republican Party
State Senate
J. LeRoy Marehill
Earl Marshall
Florence Smales
Hull
Allen
William
Alfred
Paul
Elmwood
Arthur
Cozad
Neb
Lucy Maw
Aurora
Louise Evans
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Belle Jones
John T. Marshall
Car Overturns En Route Home From Omaha Trip
H G Soennichsen of the Black and White grocery was shaken and bruised after his car overturned near Fort Crook on Thanksgiving morning. He had driven to Omaha for a large order of vegetables and cranberries and encountered loose gravel that caused the crash, delaying his return and impairing his usual work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Soennichsen
Black & White Grocery
Omaha
Soennichsen
Fort Crook
Powder Puff Beauty Shop to Change Hands
Mrs. A. S. Christ, longtime operator of the Powder Puff Beauty shoppe on South Sixth street, has disposed of her interests to Omaha buyers. The new owners will take over within days and announce plans for a broader range of services for Plattsmouth and Cass county residents. Christ retires after a successful run and many friends regret her departure from the popular shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Christ
South Sixth Street
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Cass County
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Colorado
Clara Schmuietenknop
Col. Gilmore
Parmese Theatre
C. C. Troy
Presbyterian Church
Flattsmouth
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