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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

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Old Age Pensions May Be Paid in January in Nebraska

Governor Cochran predicted actual pension payments will begin within a month as copies of new social security laws circulate to county boards. A federal appropriation is expected early in January, with state funds from taxes matching the federal share to finance roughly ten million dollars in pensions and related aid across counties.

Cochran Nebraska Tie County Boards of Supervisors

Celebrate Anniversaries at Lamphere Home

A Sunday gathering at the Lamphere residence celebrated Mrs. Lamphere’s 35th birthday and the couple’s 15th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends enjoyed a noon dinner served by Flossie and Loraine Lamphere and Mrs. Florence Brittain before an afternoon of cards and social merriment.

Henry Lamphere

Card of Thanks from Emery Newland and Son

Expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends in Plattsmouth for sympathy and comfort after the death of wife and mother. Thanks those who assisted at the funeral.

Plattsmouth Emery Newland and Son

Violin Solo On Alladin Hour From Elmwood Representative

Miss Anna Williams of Elmwood performed a charming violin solo Sunday afternoon at 4 30 over radio station KFAB It was on the Alladin hour where she appeared as a representative of the H M Soennichsen Co local Alladin lamp representative for the city

KFAB Anna Williams Elmwood Alladin Hour Williams H. M. Soennichsen Co Alladin Lamp

Miss Helen Quimby Visits Local School Friends

Former city teacher Miss Helen Quimby now teaching in Lincoln visited Sunday as a guest of Miss Agnes Muenster and associates in local school work.

Helen Quimby Lincoln City Miss Quimby Agnes Muenster

Epworth Leaguers Host Plattsmouth Match Night

Last Friday night twenty five Plattsmouth Epworth Leaguers were entertained by Nebraska City Leaguers in Nebraska City. The event began with three minute conversations between each pair to learn about each other followed by a written description. A treasure hunt through Arbor Lodge Country Club depots and other sites ended with a large supper.

Plattsmouth Epworth Nebraska City Arbor Lodge Country Club Burlington Missouri Pacific

Rotarians Hear of Trip to the Holy Land

The Plattsmouth Rotary Club heard Dr. Larimore Denise describe his recent Holy Land trip at Tuesday’s luncheon. He discussed geography rainfall and Jerusalem’s religious significance, plus the Jewish colonization movement bringing Hebrew residents and modern influences to Palestine.

Plattsmouth Larimore Denise Omaha E. H. Wescott Denise Holy Land Jerusalem Palestine

Big Game Hunter Doctor Seeks Deer Elk Dinner Honor

Omaha resident Dr. F W Klusmire owns a Missouri river island and raises pure bred white face cattle. He recently completed a Wyoming hunting trip taking a deer and an elk for a fine dinner shared with the Omaha Ad Sell club. Glenn Vallery received two roasts as a friendly gift.

F. W. Kiusmire Omaha Missouri River Dr. Klusmire Wyoming Glenn Vallery

Expression of Gratitude for Kindness in Illness and Funeral

The family of Mrs George H Meisinger expresses deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and acts of kindness during illness and death. They thank those who joined the funeral service and the Sons of Herman for their support and assistance.

Herman George H. Meisinger

Lincoln couple visits city renewing subscription

Mr and Mrs I M Davis of Lincoln stopped in the city today to handle business and meet friends. During their visit Mr Davis was a pleasant caller at the Journal to renew his subscription.

I. M. Davis Lincoln

William Rice Sr Suffers Mild Stroke After Morning Rise

North city resident William Rice Sr. suffered a slight stroke shortly before six o clock after rising and going to the cellar to fix the furnace. His wife found him collapsed but later rallied with Dr. O C Hudson's aid and was resting easier with no memory of the event.

William Rice

Death of Niley R. Wiles at Weeping Water

Niley R. Wiles, 54, died Sunday at his home in Weeping Water after a brief illness. He was a son of the late John and his wife. Survived by his widow, five brothers Everett Ben W. H. and John Wiles and sister Mrs Beasie Tilson, all of this city. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM in Weeping Water with interment there.

Niley R. Wiles Weeping Water Altho Mr. Wiles John Wiles Everett Ben W. H Beasie Tilson

Trees Missing Plague City Christmas Festivities

Residents report a large number of small curbside trees used by business houses for holiday decorations have vanished. The theft disrupts Christmas cheer and creates extra costs for those who purchased the trees.

Santa Claus

Reading Ads in Journal Promotes Christmas Merchandise Values

The Journal features holiday promotions and Christmas merchandise pricing in its advertisements. Shoppers can compare discounts, note seasonal product lines, and plan purchases for gift seasons. Vendors highlight upcoming sales events and special offers to attract customers.

Journal

Santa Claus to Hold Party at Legion in Cass County

Santa Claus will attend a party at the Legion Auditorium next Saturday at 2 30 p m. The event, organized for Cass county children under 14, will feature a personal visit and a treat for each child. Tickets were distributed to school children and teachers will assist any missed recipients.

Legion Auditorium Santa Plattsmouth Legion Building Cass County

Dr. Larimore Denise Speaks at Local School

Omaha physician Dr. Denise Larimore spoke to a geography class on Italy after addressing the Rotary club. She offered a broad overview of the nation, its people, customs and current political circumstances.

Larimore Denise Omaha Rotary Club Italy Denise Kingdom

Veterinarians From State Attend Columbus Convention

Dr. O. Sandin among state veterinarians attending their association meeting in Columbus. They travel to the city Tuesday for the gathering that will extend over today.

O. Sandin Columbus

Union Woman 71 Dies After Yearlong Illness

Mrs. Melissa Clarence of Union, born August 5, 1864, died at 9 30 a m Monday after a yearlong illness at the family home near Union. Survived by husband John Clarence and three children Loy Esther Clarence Younker and Victor all of Union two sons Roy deceased mother Nancy Klaurens sister Mary Fletcher Union and brothers Grant Henry Klaurens Goldendale WA John Lonnie Klaurens Bloomfield Neb Bert Klaurens Norfolk Neb. She was a longtime United Brethren member and active in Royal Neighbors of America. Funeral arrangements pending.

Melissa Clarence Cass County Union John Nancy Klaurens Nebraska John Clarence Plattsmouth Loy Esther Clarence Younker Victor Roy Mary Fletcher Grant Henry Klaurens Goldendale Washington Lonnie Klaurens Bloomfield Neb Bert Klaurens Norfolk United Brethren Church Royal Neighbors of America Lodge

Visit at Nebraska City P. E. O. meeting noted

Mrs Louis Lohnes and Mrs William A Robertson of this city attended a P. E. O. society meeting in Nebraska City on Monday evening Mrs Lohnes had served as a Nebraska delegate to the supreme chapter gathering last summer at Yellowstone Park She reported on the national meeting and Plattsmouth ladies reconnected with old friends in the society.

Louis Lohnes William A. Robertson Nebraska City P. E. O. Society Lohnes Nebraska Yellowstone Park

Hold Funeral Services for Herman Gartleman

Funeral services for Herman Gartleman were held Sunday at his Smith avenue home with Rev. G A Pahl of St. Pauls Evangelical church presiding. Relatives and neighbors attended as hymns were sung and he was laid to rest at Oak Hill cemetery west of the city.

Herman Gartleman Smith Avenue G. A. Pahl St. Paul's Evangelical Church Friends Oak Hill Cemetery

Standard Bearers Meet Honors New Members

The Standard Bearers gathering at Beatrice Ann's home featured a South America lesson by Louise Rishel and Kay Armstrong. New members Maude Stones Viva Palmer Mary Kay Wiles Isabelle McFarland Mary McCarroll Lakue Bomer Charlotte Palmer Martha Delia Solomon were initiated, with Beatrice Arn Louise Rishel Ginger Trively Mildred Cacy Kay Armstrong Bessie Landis Ruth Ann Hart Amber Bomer Jane Persinger and sponsor Mrs Kerr present. Lunch by Mrs Arn assisted by Bernice Arn followed.

Beatrice Ann South America Louise Rishel Kay Armstrong Maude Stones Viva Palmer Mary Kay Wiles Isabelle McFarland Mary McCarroll Lakue Bomer Charlotte Palmer Martha Delia Solomon Beatrice Arn Ginger Trively Mildred Cacy

Royal Arch Masons Install New Officers in Nebraska Chapter

Royal Arch Masons in Nebraska Chapter No. 3 held their officer installation at the Masonic building led by William A. Robertson and supported by Raymond C. Cook and L. L. Wiles. New officers include High Priest Ward Whelan King Anderson Lloyd Scribe Robert Painter and others. a luncheon followed the ceremony.

Nebraska Royal Arch Masons Masonic William A. Robertson Raymond C. Cook L. L. Wiles Ward Whelan King

Funeral of Charles Richards Jr

Funeral services for Charles Richards Jr were held at Sattler funeral home at 2:50 pm with large attendance. Dr H G McClusky delivered the sermon at First Presbyterian Church. Interment was in Oak Hill cemetery with pallbearers Ray Herring R V Bryant Richard Beverage Walter Tritsch Guy Long and Lon Henry.

Charles Richards, Jr Sattler Funeral H. G. McClusky First Presbyterian Church Frank A. Cloidt Isle of Somewhere

Firemen to Organize in Cass County Meeting

A Cass county firemen’s meeting will be held Monday December 16 at the Elmwood community hall to organize a county volunteer firemen’s association. All firemen able to attend are urged to be present and help with the effort.

Elmwood Cass County

Peru Attorney Visits Lincoln and Glenwood Friends

City attorney J. D. Graves of Peru motored with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Graves of Lincoln to visit Judge C. L. Graves in town. They spent a few hours in Glenwood renewing old friendships before returning home.

J. D. Graves Peru Harry &. Graves Lincoln City C. L. Graves Glenwood

W C T U Institute Draws Large Local Attendance

Plattsmouth W C T U held its annual institute at the First Methodist church attracting many members and nearby supporters. Exhibits included a patriotism display by the M E Sunday school and a long flag made from pledge cards. Mrs. Robert B. Hayes outlined educational efforts on temperance in state schools. Mrs. V T Arn delivered a paper on Americanism and Patriotism. Mrs. Elmer Sundstrom gave state convention highlights. Mrs Agnes Roberts discussed national and midwest conditions since repeal and touching on red activities. Mrs E H Wescott led a vocal solo and group singing with C C Huddson at the piano.

Plattsmouth First Methodist Church M. E. Sunday School Methodist Sunday School Robert B. Hayes Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction V. T. Arn Elmer Sundstrom Louiisville Cass County W. Co. T. U Agnes Roberts Omaha Union Worker Society Middle West United States E. H. Wescott C. C. Huadson

Show for Children by American Legion Auxiliary at Ritz

The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a children show on Saturday December 14 at 1:90 p.m. at the Ritz. Admission is a toy or usable clothing for distribution to needy children at Christmas. Tutor notes from parents accepted for those lacking donations. Manager G G Griffin assists in organizing and funding the event.

The American Legion Auxiliary Ritz G. G. Griffin

Enjoyable Motor Trip with Hudson Family Friends

Dr C C Hudson and his parents Mrs and Mrs Hudson and Miss Marie Hudson of Omaha joined by Mr and Mrs Wayne Hudson and family enjoyed a pleasant afternoon trip to Shenandoah Iowa. The group then motored to Tarkio Missouri to visit Mr and Mrs Fred Adams formerly Miss Leona Hudson and others.

C. C. Hudson C. Hudson Marie Hudson Omaha Shenandoah Iowa Wayne Hudson Tarkio Missouri Fred Adams Leona Hudson

Sheriff Homer Sylvester Relapses Into Illness at Home

Sheriff Homer Sylvester, previously active part of the time, is confined to his home after a relapse Sunday. He has inflammatory rheumatism and, worsened by exposure, is running a high fever and resting in bed.

Homer Sylvester

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