Speck Berglund Wedding at Eden Valley Church
Marie Speck and Earl W. Berglund married at Eden Valley Lutheran church near Creighton Nebraska with Rev Fenske officiating. The couple will live on a farm seven miles east of Creighton after March 1st.
01 Dec 1938
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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1938
Page
1
Marie Speck and Earl W. Berglund married at Eden Valley Lutheran church near Creighton Nebraska with Rev Fenske officiating. The couple will live on a farm seven miles east of Creighton after March 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Stewart and son Donald moved to Springfield Missouri to establish residence in the south part of the state. Their restaurant household goods and equipment were transported by truck while they traveled by car.
Cullom district 20 hosts a program and plate supper on Friday December 9 at 8 p m. Everyone is welcome. Dorothea Siemoneit is the teacher in charge.
The Rock Bluff school hosts a program and plate lunch on Friday December 2 at 8 00. Everyone is invited. Marie Thomason is the teacher in charge of the event.
The Mynard Community club held a social evening on Friday with members and families. President Glenn Wiles presided while Royal Smith was elected president, Mrs. George Mumm vice-president, C. A. Wetenkamp treasurer, and Mrs. Elbert Wiles secretary.
Miss Maude Stones daughter of Mr and Mrs George Stones wed Louis McConaha son of Mr and Mrs E H McConaha in a noon ceremony at Mrs Harry Raineys home performed by Rev J C Lawson. The couple left for a short honeymoon in Des Moines Iowa.
Rev. Robert Nienkamp of Chesterton Missouri delivered a fine sermon at St Pauls Evangelical Church, impressing the congregation. He is a former classmate of Rev G A Pahl who leaves next Sunday for Hartley Iowa, and it is expected the pastorate here will be filled with an inducement announced at the Sunday service.
Freeman McFarland, longtime photographer near Effingham Kansas, arrived today to visit relatives and friends. He hints at resuming his professional work and reopening the studio he previously ran in this region.
Dr and Mrs George Schmidtman of Omaha announce the birth of a daughter Monday morning at Clarkson Hospital. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs William Schmidtmann Sr of this city.
The Rotary Club at First Methodist church hosted its Fifth Tuesday Ladies night with a dinner in the parlor and a main auditorium program by Cass county youths. Jane Boedeker of Murray, Dale Ganz of Alvo, and Duane Harmon of Weeping Water performed piano, vocal, and trumpet numbers under Carl Ganz’s leadership.
Mr and Mrs Garold Holcomb of Kankakee Illinois returned home Sunday after attending the funeral of H G Soennichsen and visiting old friends. Holcomb, superintendent of Kankakee water plant, has a building program starting today at the plant, curtailing the visit and disappointing many friends.
Milo Fulton junior vice commander of the local American Legion post was taken to Lincoln today by H L Gayer to enter the U S Veterans hospital. Fulton has suffered rheumatism for some time and his condition required hospitalization.
Mr and Mrs J W Alwin returned home from a short outing and visit with relatives at Mt Vernon Missouri They were guests of Mrs Robert Klautz a cousin of Mrs Alwin They had a very delightful time over the Thanksgiving holiday with relatives in that section of Missouri
Raymond C. Cook deputy grand custodian of the A F and A M of Nebraska left for Auburn today to conduct a school of instruction for Masonic lodge members in the territory. Several lodges are expected to participate.
Plymouth high school opens its basketball season this week with a Thursday 4 PM game against Union first and second teams. On Wednesday December 7 Omaha Technical teams visit for a 4 PM tip. December 14 features Weeping Water at 8 PM versus Platters, with fans eager for a strong matchup. A Christmas vacation game Friday December 30 ends the local schedule at 8 PM against Omaha Technical.
The twelfth district convention of the American Legion of Nebraska held in Plattsmouth proved a great success reflecting credit on the Plattsmouth post. Delegates heard talks on veterans affairs and employment from state officers and officials, and 1939 convention hosts were selected as Weeping Water.
Cass County is represented by 112 students at the University of Nebraska this semester. Plattsmouth leads with 26 students, followed by Weeping Water, Elmwood, Louisville, Nehawka, and others, with many in engineering and ROTC programs. Several Plattsmouth entrants are active in fraternities, bands, and service clubs. Elmwood and Beatrice also contribute notable delegates.
The lawn at Sattler funeral home at Fourth and Vine streets features bright Santa Claus in red and green with two reindeer. The illuminated display promises a festive Yuletide scene that has drawn much attention in the community.
The Rosen-Novak Auto Co of Plattsmouth will relocate around December 5, 1938 to 2038 Farnam Street Omaha Nebraska to continue selling and servicing cars. The new two story white brick showroom will be redecorated. the O K garage at the current site will house the C C A Ruse Motor Co relocation.
The state highway department is installing an automatic counter on Highway 71 just south of Union corner to record traffic. A ray beam across the road is broken by passing vehicles, registering the daily count of cars and trucks.
In district court John H. Busche versus W. H. Meisinger the plaintiff moved to continue the case over the term and was granted by Judge Wilson. A separate quiet title suit titled Anna and John Rogge versus Harry McLaughlin et al. was filed with Clerk C. E. Sedgway.
Elmer Sundstrom Cass county recreation director and Peter Grade ville musical director attended a conference of recreational workers in Saunders and adjoining counties at Wahoo. Representatives from the state department will also be at the meeting.
Santa confirms two pre Christmas appearances for Cass county including December 17 in Plattsmouth with a harbor visit and parade. He asks Guy Griffin and the American Legion Auxiliary to sponsor a free December 10 show for children who bring usable discarded toys.
Several hundred bushels of car corn and oats delivered at the seller's place. Will pay a premium over current market quotation. WM. F. HALMES, phone 2803. itd ltw
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