Merry Workers Club Hosts Christmas Tea and Games
The Merry Workers club enjoyed an afternoon tea at Grace and Louise Vallerys home. Christmas games brought merriment with prizes. The group also gave Mrs L R Leonard a tea towel shower as part of the event with Miss Louise Vallery serving tea assisted by Miss Grace Vallery and Mrs E G Ruffner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Workers Club
Grace
Louise Vallery
L. R. Leonard
Grace Vallery
E. G. Ruffner
Briggs Brother Involved In Serious Merced Car Incident
M. S. Briggs of the Journal reports Warren F. Briggs, aged 74, suffered a severe back injury while cranking a car at his Merced home. He was thrown down and hospitalized in Merced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Briggs
the Journal
Warren F. Briggs
Merced
California
Mr. Briggs
Mr. Brizes
Merced Hospital
Trap Shoot Contest At Leonard Stoehr Home
A trap shooting event is set for Sunday December 14 at Leonard C. Stoehr’s home located one mile south of Custom Elevator, nine miles west and 1% north of Plattsmouth. Ample shells available.
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Custom Elevator
Plattsmouth
Plenty Shells
Leonard C. Stoehr
Enjoy Goose Dinner Visit to Sterling Hosts
Plattsmouth residents travelled Sunday to Sterling Nebraska for a goose dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baumgart home. The day featured a merry visit and musical numbers by Misses Vada and Anna Mae Baumgart followed by a delicious lunch. Participants included the Baumgart family Renner family and Will Renner and daughters Wade and Anna Mae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Sterling
Nebraska
Fred Baumgart
Misses Vada
Anna Mae Baumgart
Baumegart
C. J. Baumegart
Herbert
Betty Mae
Billy
Norman Renner
Richard
Will Renner
Wade
Anna Mae
Cass County Representative Named for Life Insurance Firm
Rea F Patterson of Plattsmouth has been named Cass county representative for New England Mutual Life Insurance Co of Boston. The advertising notice cites his extensive business and financial experience and endorses him as a capable appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea F. Patterson
Plattsmouth
Cass County
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Boston
Rea
Ezra Teaching the Law of God as Divine Service Model
A preacher's study of Ezra and Nehemiah argues a properly prepared, plainly spoken service yields awareness of sin, understanding of God's will, and communal reverence. It praises clear delivery, attentive crowds, and six hours of reading and expounding the law, ending in jubilation and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra
Jesus
Apostles
Paul
Arabia
Barnabas
God
Moses
Joshua
Joseph
Nehemiah
Wall
Jerusalem
Salvation Army
John A. Hutton
P. P. Bliss
Nehawka and Surrounding Residents Shine at Weekend Activities
Nehawka Tekamah visitors include Nehawka and Weeping Water residents at family gatherings. Local social scene features Miss Ruth Palmer teaching at Johnson, Miss Lucille Hadhey singing, and Christmas party hosted by Junior Club with Mrs E H Wescott as guest. Community notes recount birthdays, health updates, and visits to Plattsmouth Lincoln and Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Hadhey
E. H. Wescott
Plattsmouth
Verle Stone
Rcom
Akwahen Alliance
Carl Balfour
Darlene Carper
Blacksmith Herbert Kuntz Moves Shop to Saint John Building
Herbert Kuntz, longtime blacksmith, has relocated from the late T. E. Fulton property and will operate his shop from the Saint John Building. Moving has been underway in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Kuntz
T. E. Fulton
Saint John Qhuilding
Pollard Takes Over Farmers Grain Manager Role
J. J. Pollard elected manager of Farmers Grain company and arranged handover by Stuart Rough for December 15. Pollard then disposed of his implement business to Grenville Hebner who assumed the enterprise this Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Pollard
Farmers Grain Company
Turing
Mr. Pollard
Stuart Rough
Pollard
Grenville Hebner
Birthday Party for Emma Chriswisser Noted
Mrs. Emma Chriswisser celebrated her birthday last week with many friends and relatives. A group photo was taken to capture the event, promising a later display at the Chriswisser home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Chriswisser
Chriswisser
Otterbein Church Christmas Events Announced
United Brethren in Christ led by Rev. Otto Engebretson lists church activities. Bible school at 10 a.m. with morning worship at 11, evening gospel service at 7.50, and midweek prayer. Woman's Society Christmas party December 18 at the Mason home. Otterbein Guild Thursday evening. Christmas program December 22. Radio KFNF Shenandoah broadcast December 15 from 3 to 4 p.m. Glory to God for the gift of His Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Church School
Woman's Society
Mason Home
Otterbein Guild
Otterbein Church Bible Church School
KFNF
Shenandoah
Nehawka Woman's Club Meets at Pollard Home
The Nehawka Woman's Club gathered at Mrs. Raymond Pollard's home with Mrs. Harold Dodson assisting. Mrs. Merritt Pollard read The Christ Story followed by a prayer by Mrs. Norris. A quartet including Mrs. Hall Pollard, Mrs. Eugene Nutzman, Mrs. Will Ost and Mrs. Herbert Kuntz performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehawka Woman's Club
Raymond Pollard
Harold Dodson
Merritt Pollard
Christ Story
Norris
Hall Pollard
Eugene Nutzman
Will Ost
Herbert Kuntz
Spurn Berry Conference by Washington Lumber Group
Washington lumber industry rejects the industrial conference led by George L Berry. A letter from J W Watzek Jr president of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association states opposition to restoring any legislation based on national industrial recovery act principles and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George L. Berry
Berry
J. W. Watzek, Jr
National Lumber Manufacturers” Association
Two Light Wines Served at White House Says Mrs Roosevelt
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt stated that two American light wines are served at state functions in the White House. She answered questions about prohibition and declined to comment on Republican women protesting the potato control act, noting confusion on potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Farm meetings draw crowd in Ord Nebraska
About 500 persons attended an organized agriculture meeting in the high school auditorium and Ord city hall in Ord Nebraska. Speakers included Prof. F E Mussohi Mrs Anseline Anderson and Dr B W Alf ord of Lincoln.
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Ord, Neb. KA
Hife
Ord City Hall
F. E. Mussohi
Anseline Anderson
8. W. Alford
Lincoln
Murray residents gather for visits and local news
Grandmother Catherine Perry visits at Elmwood with daughter Mrs. Cook for her 89th birthday. Deloris Barker returns from Avoca to Murray, while Mrs. Everett Spangler receives a Plymouth sedan for her birthday. Neighbors from Murray and nearby towns visit Omaha Lincoln Plattsmouth and Lincoln for shopping health and business matters.
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Catherine Perry
Grandmother Perry
W. A. Cook
Elmwood
Deloris Barker
Avoca
Meyers
Ella Barker
Everett Spangler
Clifton B. Smith
Nebraska City
Murray
Martin Sporer
Omaha
Santa Claus
John Davis
Postmaster Spangler
Otto Schafer
Guy Kiser
West of Mynard
Beulah
Tyson
Joseph Hadrick
W. G Boedeker
A. L. Carper
Norris
United States
Tutt & Brubacher
Wagner Cafe
New Books at Murray Library
Murray library opens shelves to readers with several new titles including Old Jewels and Spring Came on Forever. Staff note a good selection of reading material and invite patrons to visit for a broad range of options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Library
Christmas Entertainment Planned by Church Group
The ladies and Bible school members of the Christian church prepare a Christmas program for Monday evening December 23. A treat will be given to each child and a worthwhile program presented for the audience. Public invited and a further notice will follow next week.
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Bible School of the Christian Church
Visit to Weeping Water for Sporer Family Business
William Sporer and son Martin traveled to Weeping Water last Saturday to tend to business matters, accompanied by their wives and Martin’s children. While the men handled the business, the women and children visited friends.
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William Sporer and Son
Martin
Weeping Water
Mrs Lester Long in Critical Condition at Clarkson Hospital
Mrs Lester Long remains critically ill at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha after a sudden illness last week. Mr Ralph Kennedy and Mr Long visited at her bedside in Omaha Sunday. the husband returned Monday as doctors voiced cautious encouragement.
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Lester Long
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Ralph Kennedy
Mrs. J. H. Faris Hosts Large Sunday House Party
Mrs. J. H. Faris and family entertained many friends and relatives at their Murray area home last Sunday. A sumptuous dinner was served with guests including Mrs. Callie Myers of Bozeman Montana Mrs. Ralph McNamee of Brush Colorado Mr. and Mrs Venner and Mr. and Mrs. Anderson of Lincoln G F and H B Copenhaver and Mr. and Mrs. T W Copenhaver of Syracuse Nebraska Mr. and Mrs. C Snaveley Mrs. Bettie Copenhaver and Wesley and Hessie Copenhaver and Mr. and Mrs. George Rieke and son Wayrie of Union. All are relatives of the Faris family.
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Gussie Brubacher
Brubacher
Edward Brubacher
Plattsmouth
E. S. Tutt
W. C. Tippens
J. D.D. Pitman
George E. Nickles
Parl Young
Omaha
Ray Irederickfi
Nebraska City
Otto Wohlfarth
John Wiles
Cass County Chevrolet Company
J. H. Faris
Murray
Callie Myers
Bozeman
Montana
Ralph McNamee
Brush
Colorado
Venner
Anderson
Lincoln
G. F
H. B. Copenhaver
T. W. Copenhaver
Syracuse
Nebraska
C. Snaveley
Bettie Copenhaver
Wesley
Hessie Copenhaver
George Rieke
Wayrie
Union
Faris
Christmas Ads Highlight Local Savings and Convenience
Christmas shoppers can find low prices and high quality locally, avoiding trips to big city stores. The Jour nal Christmas ads promote home shopping convenience and savings for the season.
Mason City Man Burns In Nebraska Accident
Mason City, Nebraska Charles E Carroll a Mason City cream and produce buyer was critically burned late Saturday night doctors said he would recover and be discharged from Groken Bow hospital He suffered burns to his face neck arms and back his clothing burned away as bystanders extinguished the blaze after he touched gasoline and lit a pipe.
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Mason City
Neb
Charles E. Carroll
Carroll
Groken Bow
Youthful Holdups Sought After Omaha Robbery
Omaha police seek two youths who robbed Carl Lang owner of three grocery stores. Saturday night the assailants forced Lang at gunpoint to drive to his main store and open the safe, taking receipts from all three shops and forcing him to surrender checks, later returned by the suspects.
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Omaha
Carl Lang
Lang
Lincoln Cass county students in Universal Choral Union
Five Cass county students at the University of Nebraska belong to the Universal Choral Union which will perform Mendelssohn Elijah on Sunday afternoon December 15. Members include Lois Bestor Emily Lorenz Mary Anne Rosencrens Lois Giles and Dorothy Yost. Howard Kirkpatrick directs the 275 voice chorus to be accompanied by the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra.
Theater Manager Missing Sparks Fox Theater Worries
McCook Nebraska Friends of Otto Brown Fox theater manager voiced concern over his absence since Sunday night. Chet Miller Denver district manager and Fred Glass Boulder Colorado former manager arrived to run the theater until John Taylor Rawlins Wyoming takes over.
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McCook
Otto Brown
Fox Theater
Chet Miller
Denver
Fred Glass
Boulder
Colo
John Taylor
Rawlins
Wyo
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Plattsmouth, Neb
R. A. Bates
Canada
Cass CO
Nehawka
John Rough
Tekamah
F. R. Cunningham
J. H. Steffens
Frank Lemon
W. O. Troop
Ray Creamr
Albert Young
Fred L. Hild
C Steffens
Lorton
Steffens
D. Steffens
Henry W. Walters
LinoIn
Robert Shrader
Charles Cramer
Mont Shrader
Junior Club
United Brethren In Christ
Otto Engebretson
Nehawka Church
Rex Young
Main St
Spurn Berry Conference
Ord
Novak Auto CO
Kodak
Eveready
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