Elks Remember Departed Members In City Memorial
Plattsmouth lodge 739 of the Elks held a public memorial at the Parmel theatre to honor members who passed away. Exalted ruler J S Livingston led a procession from the club house, with Judge James T Begley delivering the address and the male quartet and orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmele
Plattsmouth
J. S. Livingston
H. R. Cole
Jess F. Waren
J. W. Holmes
J. M. Patterson
P. W. Agnew
S. M. Chapman
F. W. Richey
O. C. Bookmeyer
J. W. Egenberger
F. J. Morgan
C. E. Coffey
DB. Hawksworth
F. M. Richey
H. B. Burgess
Fred W.fink
H. D. Travis
J. H. Kuhns
PD. L. Amick
J. H. Thrasher
W. K. For
Henry Hirz
Matthew A. Jirousek
L. E. Bogart
W. F. Dickson
E. W. Cook
D. H. Cook
H. M. Miller
Edward Egenberger
J. E. McDaniel
Tom Wailing
Raymond Lerson
Carl Wohlfarth
James T. Begley
Judge Begley
Matthew Jhrousek
Divorce Decree Awarded in Propst Case
In district court Judge Begley granted Caroline Propst a divorce from Dwight Propst and awarded custody of Verona Propst. The alienation suit against R. L. Propst and others was settled by agreement and dismissed.
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Begley
Caroline Propst
Dwight Propst
Verona Propst
For Sale Two Poland China Boars Pedigreed
Two Poland China boars offered for sale with pedigrees and papers furnished. Price twenty dollars. Phone 8513 A. D. R&MGE. Also blank books available at the Journal Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Journal
Hike by Gwenivere Smith Estelle List er Ends on Plan to Omaha
Gwenivere Smith and Estelle Lister hiked Sunday from the city center via Oak Hill cemetery to Mynard and back after dusk. They shared lunch and roasted wieners by a campfire and plan a Saturday trip to Omaha leaving Platttsmouth at 6 a.m. with an overnight stay.
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Gwenivere Smith
Estelle Lister
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cemetery
Mynard
Omaha
Platttsmouth
Well Known Young Man in Limelight
The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments in the appeal of Elmont Preston convicted in Buffalo County of adulterous relations with an eighteen year old girl named Margery Hays. Preston had previous conviction in Otoe County for wife and child abandonment that was set aside. His wife prosecuted. the defense challenged alleged meretricious relations and a birth certificate claim while alleging prosecutorial misconduct by the county attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Elmont Preston
Buffalo County
Margery Hays
Preston
Otoe County
Hays
Pleasanton
Lincoln State Journal
Autoist Arrested After Night Flight Through City
Police pursued a speeding auto that sparked alarms with loud exhaust and missed service at Russell cafe. The vehicle fled toward Omaha and Nebraska City, where William Hayder was halted and issued a $17 cash bond for driving breaches.
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Russell Cafe
Third Street
Platte
Omaha
Nebraska City
William Hayder
Enjoy Fine Time at Nickels Home Gathering
The pleasant Cass county country home of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Nickels near Murray hosted a friendly gathering with relatives and friends. Attendees included C. R. Frans, John Lyons, Mrs. Rose Cogdill, Clarence Boynton and son Dwight, Jennie Frans, Ray Rue Frans, Will Carey, Wryett Hutchison and family, Will Oliver and wife.
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Perry Nickels
Murray
Cass County
C. R. Frans
John Lyons
Rose Cogdill
Clarence Boynton
Dwight
Plattsmouth
Jennie Frans
Ray
Rue Frans
Union
Will Carey
Wryett Hutchison
Will Oilver
Woodson Spurlock Wins Nebraska Rhodes Scholarship
Woodson Spurlock of York, a senior at the University of Nebraska, earns the Nebraska Rhodes scholarship at a Saturday committee meeting. Ralph Svoboda of Creighton is elected as a candidate for Rhodes scholar at large. Seventeen candidates were reviewed from five institutions with noted faculty and alumni leadership guiding the selection. Spurlock, son of George M. Spurlock, born in Plattsmouth in 1900, educated at York High, New Mexico Military Institute, and Nebraska, is a Sigma Nu member in his senior arts and sciences year.
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Rice
Louisiana
Woodson Spurlock
George M. Spurlock
York
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
York High School
New Mexico Military Institute
Presido
San Francisco
University of Nebraska
Arts and Science College
Sigma Nu
Household Hospitality At Schultz Home Near Murdock
A charming social at the W A Schultz residence near Murdock drew Otto Miller and family Philip Hirz wife and family John Schultz A F Braun Fred Guenther wife and family Emma Elizabeth Hirz Gretel Leota Hackenberg and Rev H Kottich of Plattsmouth. A second gathering honored visiting guests at the Otto Miller home with W A Schultz and the same attendees enjoying generous hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Schultz
Murdock
Schultz
Otto Miller
Philip Hirz
John Schultz
A. F. Braun
Fred Guenthner
Emma
Elizabeth Hirz
Gretel
Leota Hackenberg
H. Kottich
Plattsmouth
Leota Hackenbere
Hikers Reach City After City Stopover
A twenty member Omaha Hikers club arrived by No. 4 Burlington train and rested here before starting an eighteen mile hike back to the metropolis. Charles Gadway, nephew of E C Ripple, led the party and they planned to dine outdoors along the route and reach home late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Burlington
Metropolis
Hikers Club
Charles Gadway
E. C. Ripple
Halter for sale at $1.10 delivered by A J Tool
An advertisement from Murdock Nebraska offers a government material halter for $1.10 with mail delivery and a money back guarantee. It notes a reference to Bank of Murdock and urges readers to try one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cess County
Bank of Murdock
A. J. Tool
Murdock
Neb
Grant Burrows Returns Home After Severe Ordeal
Yesterday morning Grant Burrows left the University Hospital in Omaha after weeks of treatment. He has endured a 28 day severe ordeal and his family reports a splendid recovery and great improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Burrows
University Hospital
Omaha
Mr. Burrows
Old Resident J P Ruby Dies in Carrol Ma ho
Death announced from Morday's Daily for J P Ruby an old resident of Eight Mile Grove precinct. Born March 8 1831 in Harrison County Ohio he moved to Cass County early then later lived in the west where he passed away at his Carrol home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morday’s Daily
Carrol, Maho
J. P. Ruby
Eight Mile Grove Precinct
Mr. Ruby
Harrison County
Cass County
Lewiston Road praised by community leaders and residents
A Lewiston road improvement draws praise from Rev W A Taylor and local residents. Discussions highlight easier cemetery access and church grounds entry, with County Surveyor Patterson noting the long brush removal and better road focus. Community unity and cooperation are celebrated for linking the state road to the cemetery access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Taylor
Union
Lewiston Road
W. BP. Hutchison
Rock Bluffs
Patterson
Chas. Spengler
Murray
Lewiston
Third Party AB Herents Meet Delegates Forming Movement
Cass county farmers gathered at the courthouse to name delegates to the first state convention of Independents. A. R. Johnson was named secretary and delegates from Plattsmouth included C. L. Wiles S. O. Cole F. J. Hennings Sherman Cole Charles Peacock Philip Hild Frank Cook Harry Long F H Johnson A A Wetenkamp and J J Lohnes. Delegates from Plattsmouth to be chosen later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Grand Island
W. F. Nolte
Plattsmouth
A. R. Johnson
C. L. Wiles
S. O. Cole
F. J. Hennings
Sherman Cole
Charles Peacock
Philip Hild
Frank
Farm Loan Rates Offered by Local Bank
G M McClerkin at the Bank of Cass County in Plattsmouth Nebraska promotes low farm loan rates with terms of 5 7 10 15 and 20 years for farmers seeking financing.
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G. M. McClerkin
Bank of
Cass County
Plattsmouth
Nebraske
Farm Wanted for Sale at Lowest Possible Price
Owner seeks a farm for sale in Olney Illinois. Contact L Jones Box 451 Olney for offers and possession terms.
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L. Jones
Olney
Illinois
Cass County Pig Club member bids farewell to 4 years
Harry Eknabe says goodbye to Cass County Pig Club as he turns 19 on January 1 1942. He credits the club with shaping his hog business success through Pure bred sow purchases, show winnings, and multiple ribbons and trophies. He notes plans to stay involved with youth in pig farming.
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Pig Club
R. C. Pollard
Sioux City
Pir
Pansy
College of Agriculture
Insisting Relatives Here From Tuesday's Daily
Miss Alice Knowlton of New York visits her aunt Mrs Claus Speck and cousin Mrs Frank Marshall in the city. She works at the Winter Garden in New York and plans to return east after a short western vacation. After two years in Los Angeles movies she aims to resume stage work in a metropolitan production and will join the cast at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Knowlton
New York
Claus Speck
Frank T. Marshall
Graduation Attendance by Omaha Relative
Mrs. T. B. Bates travels from Plattsmouth to Minneapolis for the winter commencement of Miss Octa French at Minneapolis high school. Miss French, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy French formerly of Omaha, is granddaughter of Mr. J. J. Smith of Florence and has visited Plattsmouth as a guest at the Bates home. She plans to pursue further studies in Minnesota.
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T. B. Bates
Minneapolis
Octa French
High School of
Miss French
Guy French
Omaha
Minnesota
J. J. Smith
Florence
Plattsmouth
French
Propst Family Heads South For Florida Winter
R L Propst and son Dwight left by auto for West Palm Beach Florida to join the rest of the family for the winter. Mrs Propst and daughter Roberta had already gone to Palm Beach to join Miss Maydla. The Propst plan to return to Nebraska in June to spend the summer with their Nebraskan children.
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R. L. Propst and
Dwight
West Palm Beach
Florida
R. L. Propst
Roberta
Palm Beach
Maydla
Colime
Nebraska
Clever Swindler In Oklahoma Lands Cass County Interest
John R. Pierson of Cass County is shocked to learn a confidence man in Oklahoma sold and deeded his lands without consent. The swindler posed as owner, forged deeds and even used a fake notarization, complicating efforts to recover the property from Newaka, Oklahoma, where Pierson has rushed to undo the fraud after the alleged culprit died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County Friends
John R. Pierson
Union
Table Rock
Tecumseh
Auburn
Oklahoma
Pierson
Nebraska
Adam
Newaka
Burial of Newborn Baby in Oak Hill Cemetery
Yesterday the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. William Hall was laid to rest in Oak Hill cemetery after being brought from their Council Bluffs home. The father accompanied the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hall
Council Bluffs
Oak Hill Cemetery
Reward Offered for Strayed Branded Hereford Steer
Five dollars reward for information leading to recovery of a strayed two year old branded Hereford steer. SEARLES DAVIS Murray Neb. 2 weeks old.
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Searles
Davis
Murray
Neb
Death of T. S. Barrows at Murray
T S Barrows dies in Murray at 11 20 am after three weeks of typhoid fever He was a prominent farmer and hardware partner with W H Puis in Murray He was born June 1876 near Union Nebraska and leaves wife Elizabeth Sans two children and multiple relatives funeral planned Thursday at 1 30 pm with Odd Fellows duties in Murray
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Murray
T.S. Barrows
Clore Ivy
Jessie Corey
Milford
South Dakota
Charles Barrows
W. H. Puis
Barrows
Union
Neb
Elizabeth Sans
Rock Bhitl
Cedar County
Cass County
Christian Church
Odd Fellows Order
Cottonwood
C. N. Barrows
Harry Bars
Omaha
Sadie Sierwood
Draper
S D
Hathaway
Niobrara
W. A. Taylor
Tnion
Has Narrow Escape From Gas for Local Youth
William Smith, a prominent young man, escaped serious harm after a gas heater in a bath room emitted odor and nearly overcome him. He fled the room and later could not climb stairs, requiring medical attention from a physician to treat the effects of the gas exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smith
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ELKS
Citzens
A. D. R&mge
Rhodes
A. M. Ramee
Cass County Bby
GLUB
Harry Knabe
Nehewka
Chicago
Harry Eknabe
Pic Clubs
Harry
Cass County Farm Bureau
J. R. Pierson
T. S. Barrows
Europe
First National Bank
HE Bank
Lattsmouth
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