Thanksgiving program at local high school features student council leaders
The high school held a Thanksgiving convocation with student council members Anna Margaret McCarty Richard Hart Betty Bulin Joe Hendrix and Donald Varga presenting the program Miss Mary Anne Rosencrans presided and introduced numbers Aimee Jane Thomas opened with Air De Ballet Rev. G A Pahl gave an address and a one act play It Could Have Been Worse featured Wilda Johnson Joe Hendrix Frances Gamblin Robert Secord Mary Margaret Kline and George Marks The Louisville high school musical department visited with boys and girls glee clubs and the combined group sang Come to the Fair Proceeds from the offering go to the public library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Margaret McCarty
Richard Hart
Betty Bulin
Joe Hendrix
Donald Varga
Mary Anne Rosencrans
Aimee Jane Thomas
G. A. Pahl
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Wilda Johnson
Frances Gamblin
Robert Secord
Mary Margaret Kline
George Marks
Louisville High School
Lynn Keller
Boys
Louisville
Anniversary Dinner Delights Friends of Micins at Brown Cafe
Friends of Mr and Mrs John Micin celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a dinner in the Brown cafe main dining room. Pink white and silver decor framed the event as guests enjoyed a mock wedding and playful prizes for couples and singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Micin
Brown Cafe
Ecards
George Elinger
Roy Smith
Weeping Water
Bill Fox
Omzhez
E. H. Tritsch
Messers
Frank Mullen
Frank Rice
W. P. Rice
Leslie McKinney
A. L. Brown
John Meisinger
George Klinger
This City
Ray Smith
Ralph Davidson
Omaha
G. J. Jerde
Thanksgiving Dinner at Sunnyside Hosts Noted Guests
The H B Wescott home on high school hill hosted a Thanksgiving family dinner with C C Wescott and E H Wescott families. Out-of-town guests included Dr and Mrs P H Murdick and daughter Charlotte, Lincoln, Miss Alice Eaton, Miss Clara Mae Morgan, Mrs George Stranglen and daughter, Mrs Mable Swanson of Omata, and other relatives from nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside
BE. H. Wescott
High School Hill
C. C. Wescott
E. H. Wescott
P. H. Murdick
Charlotte
Lincoln
Alice Eaton
Clara Mae Morgan
George Stranglen
Mable Swanson
Omata
City Honors Holiday With River of Quiet Observance
City observes a holiday with widespread closure of banks offices courthouse and government buildings. EREX shops closed all day while many residents travel to Lincoln for the Oregon Nebraska football game or stay home for family gatherings marking the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Lincoln
Junior High School Holds Convocation
The Junior High presented a convocation on Wednesday November 29 featuring plays directed by Miss Helene Perry and music supervised by Miss Cora Williams and Miss Lillian Garrett. Eighth grade performances included a glee club number and songs by Odette and other students with multiple short plays and reader segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Perry
Rkiiss Cora Williams
Lillian Garrett
Glee Club
Odette
Surprise Birthday Party for Emmons Ptak on West Penurl Street
Friends gathered Wednesday evening at West Penurl street home to honor Emmons Ptak's 60th birthday with cards and prizes awarded to John Bejeck James Butlin and Charles Brinkman. A lunch followed as guests wished the honoree many more such occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons Ptak
West Penurl Street
John Bejeck
James Butlin
Charles Brinkman
Mr. Ptak
Local Resident Ted Hadraba Leaves For Prague Study
Ted Hadraba departs Thursday for New York City then Prague Bohemia to study nine months at the University of Prague. A farewell is arranged by former Plattemouth residents now in New York and vicinity including Jack McCarty Herbert Patterson Mrs Perry Murdick and other old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Hadrabba
New York City
Prague
Bohemia
University of Prague
Hadraba
Plattemouth
Jack McCarty
Herbert Patterson
Perry Murdick
Thanksgiving Visit to Wahoo
Miss Mary Jan Mark spends Thanksgiving in Wahoo with her aunt and uncle Emil and Mrs Havaika. She travels there with Mr and Mrs Jack Figley as guests of Mrs Figley’s parents, Mr and Mrs May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jan Mark
Wahoo
Emil Havaika
Mrs
Jack Figley
Mrs. Figley
Mrs. May
Community Thanksgiving Services Held
Community Thanksgiving Services at St. Pauls Church drew Protestants from the city together with clergy from several churches. Dr H G McChusky gave invocation Rev C C Troy read scripture Canon W J Fetter offered prayer Rev H B McKelvey delivered the offertory prayer Rev G A Ahi preached on Thoughts on Thanksgiving. The choir performed Now Thank We All Our God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Entertained at Berley Home for Thanksgiving Visit
Judge James T. Berley and Mrs Berley hosted guests including Omaha’s Mr Joseph Foreman and Papillion’s Mrs Maude Havg how. James Begley Jr and James Harsch joined after traveling from Iowa and Creston for the holiday weekend. County Attorney W G Kieck and family spent Thanksgiving at Springsfield with Mr Kieck’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Berley
Joseph B.foreman
Omaha
Maude Havghow
Papillion
Derley
Inter
James Begley, Jr
State University
James Harsch
Creston
Iowa
Besley
W. G. Kieck
Springsfield
Kieck
William Kieck
Albert Hiccx
Old Friends Revisit Cass County Pioneer Home
John Scheel of Murdock visits Mr and Mrs A Steinkamp in Manley linking to a ship voyage fifty years ago that started local pioneer ties. Steinkamp has been in declining health, and Murdock friends came to offer sympathy and share reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardairs
John Scheel
Murdock
A. Steinkamp
Manley
Visits With Brothel Mrs Henry Ofe in Madison Neb
Mrs Henry Ofe Sr departed Wednesday for Madison Nebraska to tend her brother William Sacien who has been ill for several days. She will stay until his condition improves. Afr Sertien is well known in this city and has lived here in the winter with the Ofe family. Mrs Ofe was taken to Madison by her son Carl who returned home Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ofe, Sr
Madisor
Nebraska
William Sacijen
Afr
Sertien
Ofe
Madison
Carl
Will Undergo Operation For Ofe O11 Company Worker
Ceri Ofe of the Ofe O11 Co was taken to Omahce Thursday and admitted to Lord Lister hospital for a minor operation. While working at the station he injured himself lifting a car onto a hydraulic hoist. He will need treatment and a minor operation to correct the injury. Friends express hope he resumes his usual activities soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceri Ofe
Ofe O11 Co
Omahce
Lord Lister Hospital
Uadergo
Ofe
Avoca Stands Alone in Not Seeking Relief Aid
Avoca in Cass County has not applied for relief or work funds, one of the few towns in the area not requesting state aid. A county relief tour found Avoca citizens unable to present any aid requests, and last year the town struggled to distribute ten sacks of Red Cross aid due to logistical difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveta
Cass County Committee On Relief
Avoca
Red Cross
Wedding of Miss Ulrich and Mr Toman Thanksgiving Day
The St. John s Catholic church hosted a Thanksgiving morning wedding uniting Miss Marie Brances Ulrich to Mr Francis B B Toman. Father George Asius led mass as choir sang. Attendants were Miss Ann Ulrich and best man Robert Mester. A wedding breakfast followed at the groom s parents home and a wedding dinner at the bride s parents home featured chrysanthemums and large cakes. The couple will reside in the city after a short wedding trip.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Brances Ulrich
Francis BB. Toman
George Asius
Ann Ubrich
Roberti Mester
Ed Ulrich
Near Mynard
Pottsmouth
Scroom
Frank Toman
DREX
Mr. Toman
Brice
Mrs. Toman
Visit Here Thanksgiving Guests from Sumner and Broken Bow
Mr and Mrs Paul H Roberts of Sumner Nebraska arrive in the city for a Thanksgiving visit joined by Harold Stewart nephew of Mrs Roberts and also nephew of Mrs H B Perry of this city Harold Stewart lands visiting here with local relatives and old time friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Roberts
Sumner
Nebraska
Harold Stewart
Broken Bow
Roberts
H. B. Perry
Many Placed at Work on New CWA Projects
The Civic Works administration in Cash county is furnishing a large number of workers on diverse projects. About 275 men are employed across highways, sewer repairs, and the Athletic park project on Washington avenue. A large tearing down of the Walker residence on North Fourth street progresses toward completion. The county plans more projects to relieve unemployment, including a Louisville park effort for 30 Greenwood workers to be alternated on site. Weather permitting, start of Bar Scout camp work may occur, pending road conditions. Judge A H Duxbury chairs the re employment office, actively placing the unemployed countywide and maintaining tireless effort to secure jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Works Administration
Cash County
Athletic Park
Washington Avenue
Walker
North Fourth Street
Louisville Park
Greenwood
State Park Commission
Louisville
Bar
Court House
A. H. Duxbury
Judge Duxbury
Neglected Cemeteries and Lost Memorials
Florence Elizabeth Davis laments neglected old burial plots along highways. She notes cattle damage weeds briars and mossy stones while urging towns churches and organizations to preserve and honor pioneer graves as tributes to ancestors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elere
Florence Elizabeth Davis
Have Family Dinner Party
Thanksgiving gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. McMaken on High School Hill. A noon meal was served and the day was spent in visiting and good cheer. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McMacken and family, Rea McMaken and family, Joe McMaken and family, Fred McMaken and little son, and Ed McMaken with two children from Sheridan Wyoming, the host’s uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. McMaken
High School Hill
McMaken
J. H. McMacken
Rea McMaken
Joe McMaken
Fred McMaken
Little Con
Ed McMaken
Sheridan
Wyoming
Union man captured after hit and run near Rock Creek
Ed Erwin of Union was captured by Deputy Sheriff J E Lancaster after a hit and run that damaged a car driven by John Livingston of Nebraska City near the Rock Creek filling station. Erwin's truck was traced to a Union stop and he was jailed on a pending charge with possible DWI at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Erwin
Union
Sherif J. E. Lancaster
Erwin
John Livingston
Nebraska City
Rock Creek
Pareed
Erwin Wes
Lancaster
Santa Claus to Visit City Before Holidays
Retailers plan two Saturday visits by Santa Claus on December 16 and 23 for local children. A reception headquarters will be announced. A magician Prof. Mefesto and company will perform next Saturday afternoon with free tickets from member stores. The holiday decorations start December 11 with stores remaining open through Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Brown Safe
Santa Claus
Santa
Mefesto
KR. W. Knorr
L. &. Irevoe
Death of former Cass county resident Mrs. Galena Coglizer
Mrs. Galena Coglizer 54 died Tuesday in Marysville Kansas where she lived with her son Arthur. The body was brought to Omaha for funeral services conducted by Dr. Frank G. Smith. She formerly known as Miss Gay Thomas daughter of Thomas Thomas pioneer Cass county family and lived in Weeping Water and Los Angeles. Surviving are another son Jack of Omaha two brothers Victor L. Thomas and George Thomas two sisters Mrs L B Hoefer and Mrs John Eastman both of Los Angeles and aunt Mrs M N Cleave of Omaha.
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Galena Coglizer
Ciaty
Marysville
Kansas
Arthur
Omaha
Frank G. Smith
DOING VERY NICELY Carl Ofe Recovers After Surgery
Carl Ofe, operated on Friday morning at the Lord Lister hospital in Omaha, is resting easy and in fine shape. Hospital reports say he is progressing toward a speedy recovery and expects to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ofe
Lord Lister Hospital
Omaha
Mr. Ofe
Plea for Support of the Public Library
A call underscores the public library as essential to democracy and education. It argues free library facilities complement public schools, enrich minds, and offer children and adults access to world literature, urging daily support from parents, citizens, and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Public Library
Injunctions Sought by Quarryman in District Court
Ole Olean, well known quarryman, filed two injunction petitions in district court. The first seeks to restrain Sheriff from serving execution on Charles Streeter and Ekker Homer Silvester over a compensation judgment. The second asks to restrain Serbs and Cart W. Stone from interfering with quarry access on land leased September 17, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Olean
Quirryman
Agsisst
Charles Streeter
Ekerif Homer Silvester
Streeter
Olson
W. Stone
Ashers
Thanksgiving at Lincoln Honors Graves Family
Mr and Mrs Harry Graves of Lincoln hosted Thanksgiving guests including Judge C A Graves, his son and daughter and several Lincoln relatives. Attending were Mrs H D Boral a sister Mr Foral Mrs A Derieg also a sister and Mr Deriex Mr Graves daughter Mrs A F P Nelson Mr Nelson and daughter and Laura Trapper and her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Graves
Lincoln
Mr. Graves
C. A. Graves
H. D. Boral
Foral
A. Derieg
Deriex
Graves
A. FP. Nelcon
Nelson
Laura ‘Trapper
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