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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

6

Recital of St Andrew's Choir Draws Large Local Audience

A large crowd attended the St Andrew's Episcopal church choir recital in Olm ha with Rev Walter R Robb delivering a stirring sermon titled The King of the Ages. Soloists Donald Pillsbury and Theo Oeander performed notable sacred songs as the congregation praised the musical offering and Luke's parish pastor Father W S Leete participated in the service.

Christian Church Walter R. Robb St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Olmaha Episcopal Church W. S. Leete St. Luke's Episcopal Church Donald Pillsbury Babylon Theo Oeander Jesus Plattsmouth

Santa Attracts Attention In Soennichsen Store Visit

The H. M. Soennichsen store hosted a Santa Claus entrance on Saturday afternoon drawing large crowds. Santa distributed about 2 000 whistles and candy to children. He arrived on Burlington No 24 at 2 12 pm and led a street procession to the store with cheering youngsters at each corner.

Moniay H. M. Soennichsen Santa Claus Santa Burlington St. Nick Soennichsen

Bank President Downtown Prom Dovey Returns After Injury

H. N. Dovey president of First National Bank spent six months hospitalized and at home after a broken leg from a June auto accident. He visited downtown today with crutches, appearing well despite stiffness, and greeted by many sympathetic friends.

H. N. Dovey First National Bank Mr. Dovey

Visit Leaves Navy Man to See Omaha Family

Griffin a U S Navy member visited today to see his parents Mr and Mrs FE M Griffin and especially his mother in hospital in Omaha for an operation He served two years on the U S S Wyoming and is now a blacksmith on the Destroyer Humpheries Also noted is an ad for Burdock Blood Bitters and a brief mention of Mrs W V Weber traveling to Omaha for business.

Griffin United States Naval Forces FE. M. Griffin Omaha U. S. S. Wyoming

Death of Aunt Miss Allens Weeks Reaches Local Payer

James W. Burnie learns in Biddeford Maine of his aunt Miss Allens Weeks death after a long illness. Funeral plans are postponed due to distance and short notice, preventing a family trip back to New England.

James W. Burnie Biddeford Maine Miss Allens

P. H. S. Alumni Day Sets Friday December Event

The Blue and White Briefs note P. H. S. Alumni Day on Friday December 21 at 2 45 p m. A musical program by current students and remarks by alumni are planned. Old grads are urged to attend.

Vocational Survey Prints Choose Life Work At Local High School

A questionnaire by state director C A Fulmer surveyed high school students on future work. Results show far more favoring professions than trades among boys and a strong tilt to teaching, nursing, clerical, and professional roles among girls with numerous teachers and stenographers listed.

C. A. Fulmer

Weeping Water and Pacific Junction Face Plattsmouth Trio

Coach Robert leads his squad into the season opening triable header against Plattsmouth at the High School gym. The Wednesday night 7 20 p m tipoff marks the first basketball games with aims of two victories, admissions 20 and 30 cents.

Robert Weeping Water Pacific Junction Plattsmouth

Radio Fans Welcome Junior Review Program Response

Radio fans from Massachusetts to Idaho applauded the Junior Review program as eighty one responses were received by telephone telegraph postage cards and letters indicating broad reader engagement.

Massachusetts Idaho

Readers praise program as listeners send in notes

Messages from forty listeners, about half from outside Nebraska, cover 19 states and Canada. Communicators thank the program and commend the artists, noting many hearers do not write. The vast audience that heard the Review is implied by the letters received.

Nebraska States Dominion of Canada

Smiles at High School as Christmas Break Looms

The Joy Club boosts morale while students seem cheerful. A calendar check shows Christmas vacation starts Friday December 21, 1922, and ends January 7, 1924, a two week span to enjoy time off from lessons.

Joy Club

Season’s Greetings from Blue and White Briefs 1923

The editors wish readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year as this is the last issue before vacation and final publication of Blue and White Briefs for 1923.

Plattsmouth High Football Caps Nine Letter Men

This morning during convocat ion in the high school auditorium twelve men were presented letters for their part in keeping Plattsmouth on the football map during the past season. Capt. Krejci Russell Wasley James Holly Sterling Hart Harlan Gorder Stuart Chase Oscar Campbell Frank Godwin George Schmidtmann Carl Keil Herman Ticketter Theodore Hadraba. Captain for next year is Frank Godwin and with seven letter men back the team expects a strong start for a successful season.

Plattsmouth Keine Krejci Russell Wasley James Holly Sterling Hart Harlan Gorder Stuart Chase Oscar Campbell Frank Godwin George Schmidtmann Carl Keil Herman Ticketter Theodore Hadraba

Mobile Police Chief Arrested on Rum Charge

New Orleans December 18 Patrick J O Shaughnessy chief of police of Mobile was arrested by agents of the department of justice as he stepped from a train from Mobile Alabama on instructions from federal authorities in connection with the traver investigation.

New Orleans Patrick J. O'Shaughnessy Mobile Department of Justice Alabama Travor

Thomas' Eclectic Oil Household Remedy Ad

An enduring American remedy for 25 years, Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil offers relief for cuts sprains burns and bruises. Second bottle priced at 60 cents and sold at all drug stores.

America Thomas Eclectic Oil

A. B. Co. Means Merely Always Be Careful

A lighthearted note from a column clarifies that A. B. Co. stands for Always Be Careful and is not an organization or formal group. The explanation emphasizes prudent conduct and safety minded phrasing.

Mrs Harold Koop Dies Suddenly in Louisville Home

Mrs. Harold Koop, 32, died of heart trouble at her Louisville home Ivins while caring for her year old baby. Her husband and three young sons survive along with two siblings. Funeral services were held at the Christian church with burial in Louisville cemetery.

Louisville Harold Koop Ivins Daisy Schlater Koop Miss Schlater W. F. Krecklow W. K. Krecklow Plattsmouth Charles Rathbun Christian Church At W. E B. Goings Trys John Koop

Bell Ringing Campaign For Old Clothing Drive

The Near East relief drive begins tomorrow with church bells at a set hour to announce readiness. Call 85 for pickup or bring donations to the Leonard building on Main street opposite the Journal for shipment packaging.

Near East Leonard Main Street Far East

Dean's Ointment Marketed for Piles and Eczema

An advertisement promotes Dean's Ointment as a remedy for skin itching including piles and eczema. It claims the product relieves itch and its price is 60 cents at all drug stores.

Dean

Regulars praised for easy use with no side effects

Readers report Dean's Regulars work smoothly without complaints or adverse effects. The journal notes many say they operate easily and are found at all drug stores. Journal wants to know who uses them and where purchases occur.

Dean’s

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