Very Charming Home Wedding Near Nehawka
Miss Mildred Fleming and Elmer E. Stoll wed at the Fleming home with eight o clock ceremony officiated by Rev. Harold E. Sorter. The bride wore white flat crepe and carried Bride roses, attended by Velma Stoll. The groom’s brother Gerald Fleming joined in celebration as guests toasted the couple. The couple will honeymoon in the south before settling on a Nehawka farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Fleming
Asy
Elmer E. Stoll
Menkah
Elsie Stoll
Harold E. Sorter
Astor
First Methodist Church
Velma Stoll
Nehawka
Gerald Fleming
Jefferson
Iowa
Adelaide Bornton
Imo Heebner
Stoll
Jacksonville
Florida
Plattsmouth
W. A. Stoll
Cass County
Wescott Family Enjoys Thanksgiving Visit at Sunny Side
Mrs Earl C Wescott arrived from Los Angeles and was met in Omaha by Mr Wescott from St Louis. They traveled to the city to spend the Thanksgiving day at Sunny Side, the old Wescott home. Miss Helen Wescott, secretary to a Des Moines church pastor, joined her parents and friends for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wescott
Earl C. Wescott
Los Angeles
Omaha
St. Louis
Sunnyside
Helen Wescott
Des Moines
E. H. Wescott
Improvement Report for Mrs. M. G. Churchill at Nichols Hospital
Cass county friends note Mrs. M. G. Churchill of Murray has greatly improved after treatment at Nichols hospital in Savannah Missouri. She remains under care with her husband Mr. Churchill praising the facility for her restoration to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
M. G. Churchill
Murray
Nichols Hospital
Savannah
Missouri
Churchill
Snowfall blankets East Nebraska and western Iowa
A wet snow began about nine last night across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa along the Missouri border. Snow stretched from Lincoln to Creston with about half an inch at Lincoln and from four to six inches farther east, repeating a Thanksgiving storm.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri River
Lincoln
Creston
Juvenile Night Delights At American Legion Fall Fun Festival
The American Legion Fall Fun Festival featured a juvenile night with a short, well received program by young local talents. Cecil and James Comstock performed piano solos, Janet Westover read musically with Ruth Westover assisting, Bonnie Jean Capwell and Dorothy Jean Turner sang and read, Jane Rebal played piano, and Loretta Jacqueline Distell tap danced with Collins orchestra.
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American Legion
Cecil
James Comstock
Janet Westover
Ruth
Janet
J. A. Capwell
Bonnie Jean Capwell
Dorothy Jean Turner
Mrs. Capwell
Jane Rebal
Loretta Jacqueline Distell
Collins Orchestra
Old Resident Joseph Tubbs Plans Move South for Winter
Joseph Tubbs long time resident near the city has endured poor health after recent tooth removals. He and his wife, now in Mynard, contemplate moving to Tecumseh to stay with a daughter for the winter, though they dislike leaving the community they have inhabited for 80 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tubbs
Mr. Tubbs
Mynard
Tecumseh
Little Daughter Arrives for Franz Peterlet Family
Mr and Mrs Franz Peterlet welcomed a fine baby girl this morning at their home both mother and child doing well The event brings happiness to the father and many friends extend their best wishes to the family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pany
Franz Peterlet
Farmer Family Heads to Valparaiso for Funeral
Mr and Mrs T B Farmer and children travel by auto to Valparaiso Nebraska to attend the funeral of Samuel M Farmer at the Methodist church there. He died Wednesday at his home and the service begins at 2 o clock.
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T. B. Farmer
Valparaiso
Nebraska
Samuel M. Farmer
Farmer
William Deles Dernier a longtime Elmwood resident dies
William Deles Dernier born December 3 1856 in Memphis Tennessee and raised in Nebraska passed away November 21 1929 at his Elmwood home after a long illness. A Civil War era ancestry and a career as lawyer and state legislator marked his life with public service. He and his wife Gertrude Beck had eight children and many grandchildren.
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William Deles Dernier
Nova Scotia
Mississippi
Sarah J. Porter
Louisiana
Memphis
Tenn
William Jr
Elmwood
New Albany
Ind
Nebraska City
Nehawka
Nebraska
Cass
Otoe
Christian Church
Fairview School House
Cyrus Alton
Gertrude L Beck
William
Lloyd
Chester
Seattle
Wash
Harold
Allance
Nebr
Reynolds
Omaha
Myrtle Langhorst
Sugar City
Cole
Bessie Penterman
Ft. Dodge
Cass County
Sesostris Temple Shrine
Deles Dernier
Kratzer
Mrs. Wagner Injured In City Auto Crash
Plattsmouth residents learn Mrs. Fred Wagner is in serious condition at Lord Lister hospital Omaha after a Wednesday crash at 18th and Chicago. Her cab overturned when colliding with another car, trapping her and the driver before bystanders freed them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Fred Wagner
Lord Lister Hospital
Omaha
18Th
Chicago
Wagner
Creighton College
Chicago Street
Harry Sage
19Th
Wedding Ties Sperry to Kreps in Glenwood Iowa
Miss Marie Sperry daughter of Plattsmouth High school graduates wed Roland Kreps of Sebetha Kansas in Glenwood Iowa this afternoon. Sperry, a Peru State Normal alumna and recent MacPhail Iowa teacher, moves from teaching to married life as her brother Gerald Sperry attends the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Sperry
Plattsmouth
Glenwood
Iowa
Roland Kreps
Sebetha
Kansas
Peru
State Normal
Gerald Sperry
Union Thanksgiving Service Held at First Methodist
Residents attended the annual Union Thanksgiving service last night at the First Methodist church with Rev H G McClusky and Rev H E Sorter in the program. Rev O G Wichmann of St Pauls Evangelical preached a stirring sermon on gratitude and duty to render thanks for national bounty and safety in the year past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
First Methodist Church
H. G. McClusky
First Presbyterian Church
H. E. Sorter
O. G. Wichmann
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
E. H. Westcott
Wichmann
Santa Claus Gift Plan for Plattsmouth Visit
Icey Cape, North Pole letter suggests changing plans for a December event in Plattsmouth Nebraska. Santa proposes distributing gifts directly at the meeting place with local helpers to handle a large turnout of children.
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Santa
Santa Letter From Plattsmouth Prepares for December Visit
Plattsmouth Nebraska residents plan for Santa Claus arrival on December 14 at the Legion Auditorium. A Poultry Show runs that week but finishes by Friday night. A new bridge nears completion and will be ready for Santa to cross on his visit. E A Wurl serves as chairman and signs the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Neb
Santa Claus
Icy Cape
North Pole
Northland
Santa
Legion Auditorium
E. A. Wurl
Christmas Cards Stand Out At Bates Book And Gift Shop
Christmas cards this year are the most attractive in many seasons. Call Bates Book and Gift Shop to inspect the new line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book and Gift Shop
Land Owner Seeks 26000 Damages Over Relocated Road
Elbert Wiles sues after highway No 1 relocation cuts through his farm. A board set damages at 38000, which the State Public Works appeals as excessive. Wiles contends 20000 damages and challenges the law's constitutionality as the case moves in district court. Road work continues meanwhile.
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Ieally
Carages
Elbert Wiles
State Department of Public Works
Wiles
F. P. Sheldon
Nehawka
O. A. Davis
Murray
Charles Troop
Local church group attends Mikado in Peru
Rev. C. G. Wichmann and accompanying women from St. Pauls Evangelical church watched the Gilbert and Sullivan opera The Mikado performed by state normal students in Peru. Miss Margaret Engelkemeier starred Yum Yum and Miss Leona Hudson played Katisha with Bernard Galloway in the chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Wichmann
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Eva
Margaret
Emma Albert
A. J. Eneelkemeier
Peru
State Normal
Margaret Engelkemeier
Leona Hudson
Katisha
Bernard Galloway
Condition very serious from Saturday's Dark
Reports from the bedside of George Marks Cass county elder show he is in very critical condition. Physicians and family consider recovery unlikely after weeks of illness and his unconsciousness in recent days. Clyde Roope stepson of Fairbury arrived Thursday to be with the aged patient as he grew weaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Marks
Cass County
Married in Kansas Surprise Thanksgiving Wedding
Clyde Freshman of Nehawka and Persy Chappell of Weeping Water wed in Bellville Kansas on October 31. The marriage was kept secret until Thanksgiving when friends learned of the union. The couple attended Thanksgiving dinners at Nehawka and Weeping Water households with relatives and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Freshman
Nehawka
Persy Chappell
Bellville
Kansas
Clarence Fleshman
Lemuel Lane
Death notice for Francis Whelan 27 in Dayton Ohio
Mrs. Michael Whelan and daughter Genevieve receive word of the death of Francis Whelan in Dayton. He is a nephew and cousin and son of Martin Co. Whelan, a brother of Michael Whelan, formerly of the county and later Kansas City where the family now resides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Whelan
Genevieve
Dayton
Ohio
Francis Whelan
Martin Co. Whelan
Kansas City
Flower Club Meets At Home Of Olive And Blanche H
The Social Workers Flower club met at the home of Olive and Blanche H on Wednesday November 6 despite bad roads. They planned a quilt project and asked members to bring materials. The club donated to help a needy family for Christmas and appointed Mrs. Fred Spangler to oversee provisions. Next meeting is at Miss Helen Johnson's home on December 18.
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Olive
Blanche H
Fred Spangler
Helen Johnson
Thanksgiving Quiet Across The City
Thanksgiving day in the city was marked by home gatherings and a general holiday for businesses, banks, and county officials. Snow on Wednesday hindered travel while residents stayed home. football with Nebraska City and the Nebraska Iowa State Games drew interest, and theatres plus an American Legion festival offered evening entertainment.
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Nebraska City
American Legion
Death of Well Known Lady in Cass County
Mrs. J. Clark Gonzales dies at her parents home in Elmwood after short pneumonia illness. Born Mildred Bailey, daughter of Charles and Mrs. Bailey, she married Mr. Gonzales and leaves two children. Her death saddens the Bailey and Gonzales families across the county.
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Elmwood
J. Clark Gonzales
Cass County
Charles Bailer
Gonzales
Bailey
Birthday Dinner Marked Lewiston Aid Society Meeting
The Lewiston Aid Society held its birthday dinner at Cedar Crest Cottage on Sunday November 25. November celebrants included Miss Etta Nickles John Hendricks Glen Todd Fred Campbell and brothers David and Arthur Toman. Attendees listed include John Hendricks Glen Todd Delbert Todd George Park John Toman Victor Wehrbein Anderson Lloyd Nellie Jean Will Wehrbein and several Nickles and Toman family members. The group plans an oyster dinner for New Year’s Day at the next meeting.
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Lewiston Aid Society
Cedar Crest Cottage
Etta Nickles
John Hendricks
Glen Todd
Fred Campbell
David
Arthur Toman
Messers
Christmas shopping hours set by Chamber group
The retail section of the Chamber of Commerce voted to keep member stores open in the evenings from December 6 to December 24. All stores will close on Christmas Day.
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Chamber of Commerce
Visiting in the City Guests at Walling Residence
Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Walling host a small group at their North 3rd Street home. Attending include Mrs. Dora Sargen of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bradford of Omaha, and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wadick of Chicago for several days of visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Walling
North 3Rd Street
Dora Sargen
Lincoln
W. T. Bradford
Omaha
H. B. Wadick
Chicago
Platters and Oceans Battle to Scoreless Tie
The Platters and the Oceans of Nebraska City battled to a scoreless tie in the final 1929 high school game at the baseball park. Nebraska City second team beat P. H. S. 6 to 0 in the curtain raiser. Seniors Warren Farmer Hershel Dew Ira Mumm John Albert Warner Jur were bidding farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska City
Platters
Warren Farmer
Hershel Dew
Ira Mumm
John Albert
Warner Jur
Moleskins
Married in California Miss Evelyn Braddy Robb and Louis Ridder
Miss Evelyn Braddy Robb formerly of Plattsmouth married Louis Ridder of Fairburn Nebraska today in Santa Ana California. The couple plan to live in Santa Ana until summer then move to Berkeley California to further studies at the University of California. Ridder majors in chemistry and Mrs Ridder in music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Braddy Robb
Plattsmouth
Louis Ridder
Fairburn
Nebraska
Walter Scott Buchanan
First Christian Church
Santa Ana
California
Ridder
Herkeley
University of California
Plattsmouth High School
State Teachers' College At
Peru
Nebr
University of Oklahoma
University of Nebraska
Santa Ana College
Miss Robb
Walter R. Robb
First Christian Church of
Hold Football Rally Boosts Nebraska City Team Spirit
High school students led by yell leaders Fred Wehrbein and Edward Howard staged a rally in the business district to drum up support for the game against Nebraska City at the local baseball park. The improvised drum corps and spirited yells conveyed strong student backing for the team.
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Fred Wehrbein
Edward Howard
Nebraska City
Erecting New Tower Overlooked by River Bluff Site
The Iowa Nebraska Light and Power Co erects a seventy foot tall tower on the Missouri river west side just south of the traffic bridge. It rises about two hundred feet above the river atop a seven foot concrete base set by McMahen Construction Co. of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
Missouri River
Iowa
McMahen Construction Co
Bates Book & Gift Shop Engraves Christmas Cards Early
The early Christmas shopper can find everything in readiness for their selection of cards for the season. Order now and have them engraved as you may wish at the Bates Book & Gift Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book & Gift Shop
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The
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Mrs. Wagner
Icey Cape
BE. A. Wurl
Mr. Wurl
Cherilly
Platters and Oceans
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