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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

3

Springfield visitors and local holiday gatherings noted

Roy Derby of Springfield Nebraska was a business visitor in Plattsmouth today. John Cloidt Jr returned from Creighton University to spend the holidays with his parents. Mr and Mrs Earl Wagner Marvin and Donna Beth and John Robert Brown of Ceresco were guests Sunday at Rev J C Lowsons. Miss Florence Lowson a Wesleyan University student in Lincoln is enjoying Christmas vacation here with her parents.

Trom Roy Derby Springfield Nebraska Plattsmouth John Cloidt, Jr Creighton University Earl Wagner Marvin Donna Beth John Robert Brown Ceresco J. C. Lowson Florence Lowson Wesleyan University Lincoln

Baby Undergoes Emergency Eye Operation in Omaha

Douglas Reno, fifteen months old, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Reno, was placed in University hospital Omaha yesterday with an eye infection. An emergency operation is feared to save the eye.

Douglas Reno Jack Reno University Hospital Omaha

Mrs Inez Thompson Returns Home After Mother's Death

Mrs Inez Thompson left Saturday evening for her home after visiting here for her mother Mrs J E Jones’s death. During her stay she met many old time friends she knew from her years of residence.

Inez Thompson J. E. Jones

Christmas Visit Plans for Rosencrans in Honewell

Mr and Mrs C A Rosencrans plan Christmas holidays in Honewell Missouri as guests of Mrs Rosencrans parents and to enjoy the season with family.

Golden Rod Study Club Christmas Party Recital

The Golden Rod Study Club held its annual Christmas party at Addie Perry’s country home with leader Beryl Dick and helper Minnie Cole, who reviewed Christmas in other lands. Musical group singings delighted guests as Nellie Spangler and Katharine Wiles served refreshments and gifts were given by mystery sisters.

Golden Rod Study Club Addie Perry Beryl Dick Jennie Cole Nellie Spangler Katherine Wiles

Homecoming of Ben McCarty After West Coast Visit

Ben McCarty returns to Nebraska after months on the west coast visiting Oakland and San Diego California. He stayed briefly with his uncle Robert Wohlfarth and family in Oklahoma City before continuing home.

Ben McCarty West Coast Ben Oakland San Diego California Nebraska Oklahoma City Robert Wohlfarth

Gravely ill Mrs. Jeanette Morgan Atkinson in San Diego

Reports state former Plattsmouth resident Mrs. Jeanette Morgan Atkinson is in serious condition at her San Diego home after months of declining health. Little hope for recovery is entertained.

West Coast Jeanette Morgan Atkinson Plattsmouth San Diego California

Knights Templar tactics meeting attended by Robertson and Evers

Attorney W. A. Robertson and William F. Evers were in Grand Island yesterday for a Knights Templar tactics committee meeting, signaling continued organizational planning.

W. A. Robertson William F. Evers Grand Island Knights Templar

Christmas Party for Catholic Daughters Observed

Members of the Catholic Daughters of America held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. E. A. Webb’s home. The event featured a covered dish luncheon, cards and games, Santa Claus gifts, and a birthday tribute to Mrs. John L. Hadraba with guests including Miss Theresa Hemple.

Catholic Daughter of America E. A. Webb W. H. Woolcott John L. Hadraba Josephine Rys Hermie Svoboda Santa Claus Theresa Hemple Lincoln Court Webb Elmer Bennett Lester Gaylord

Hold Steak Fry Delights Guests At Ptak Home

About twenty guests gathered Monday evening at the North Sixth Street home of Mr. and Mrs. Theo dore Ptak for a steak fry and covered dish luncheon. The game room hosted the event with steaks grilled by the fireplace. Guests arrived in an array of costumes, adding to the fun and surprise for the hosts.

Theodore Ptak North Sixth Street

Plattsmouth High Seniors Host Kid Party For Faculty

The Plattsmouth high school senior class held a Kid party at the school. Faculty guests enjoyed the event with an amateur program won by Miss Helene Perry for the faculty and Jim Sandin and Bill Armstrong for the students. Games and dancing followed in the gym as students and faculty attended. Eleanore Giles and Kathryn Barkus won best costumes. Refreshments were served.

Plattsmouth Helene Perry Jim Sandin Bill Armstrong Eleanore Giles Kathryn Barkus

Christmas Party of Plattsmouth Woman's Club

The Plattsmouth Woman's Club held its Christmas party at president Mrs. Elmer Sundstrom's home after the business meeting. A candle lighting service directed by Mrs. E. H. Wescott followed, with readers Mrs. John Wolff and Mrs. William Heinrich and soloist Miss Fern Jahrig.

Plattsmouth

Christmas Candle Lighting and Party News

The candle lighting featured Misses Selma Diehm Garnet Claire Dorothy Glock Miss Uben Sylvia Korbel Katherine Kimsey Jane Oakes with Mrs. Devoe on piano and Santa handing out treats. Hostesses led by Mrs. John Wolf J C Woest Frank Horsak Frank Mullen William Heinrich and music committee head E H Wescott J A Capwell L S Devoe.

Selma Diehm Garnet Claire Dorothy Glock Miss Uben Sylvia Korbel Katherine Kimsey Jane Oakes Devoe Santa Claus John Wolf J. C. Woest Frank

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