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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

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Candle Lighting Service at Methodist Church Draws Crowds

The annual candle lighting service at the Methodist church drew fifty participants for carols and a pageant. Mary Wiles lit the first candle while Mary Ann Highfield and Beatrice Ann Highfield assisted, as angels, shepherds, kings, and townspeople enacted the nativity with favorite carols and readings.

Methodist Church E. H. Wescott Herald Angeles Mary K. Wiles Beatrice Ann Mary Ann Highfield Isle Wm Henrich Mary Lee Knolle Joseph R. O. Jahrig Town of Bethlehem Marjorie Devoe Ruth Ann Hart Jane Persinger Willa Sylvester Dorothy Duxbury Marie Hughes May Capper Thelma Capper Mamie Schwenneker Elizabeth Ann Wiles Marjorie Ann Tidball Harold Stewart Allen White Richard Yelick Junior Devoe Dearest Lord Jesus Three Kings L. S. Devoe Joe McMahen, Jr Wilbur Hall Kenneth White A. H. Duxbury Robert Vander Haar Orient W. C. Wright Mildred Hall R. B. Hayes Fern Jahrig Lois Brandhorst Margaret Carr Helen Hall Ed Thimgan Helen Barkus Kathryn Barkus Walter Herger Ed Wescott Lumir Gerner

Christmas Service at Holy Rosary Church

Very Rev. Adolph M. Mosler outlines Christmas services at Holy Rosary Church with Midnight Mass High Mass at 12, 8 a.m., and 10 a.m. events. Music features mixed voices, violin, organ, and orchestra. notes on the crib and the meaning of the Christmas tree.

Holy Rosary Church Adolph M. Mosler

Carmack and Hines Marry at First Presbyterian Omaha

Carl Carmack of Chicago and Lucille Hines of Nevada Iowa wed Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Omaha. Carmack son of J E Carmack and grandson of Carl Kinsman. he plans to work as chemical engineer for Grasselli Chemical Co in Chicago after the ceremony.

First Presbyterian Church Omaha Carl Carmack Chicago Lucille Hines Nevada Iowa Mr. Carmack J. E. Carmack Carl Kinsman City The Grasselli Chemical Co

Christmas Greetings from Cass County Merchants

The Journal and sixty Cass county merchants thank readers and patrons in a holiday message. The note expresses sincere appreciation and wishes a Merry Christmas with good cheer for 1937, noting hopes for a new dock, Missouri river transport, and community employment growth.

The Journal Cass County

Wintersteen School Christmas Program Delights Parents

Pupils from Wintersteen school showcased a Christmas program with kindergarten through fourth grade acts. The rhythm band, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Toy Makers Dream and Santa is Coming to Town featured students plus solos by Eleanor Allen and Beverly Flynn. A three scene dialogue Giants and the Biscuits entertained, with class costumes and a Kiddies Karniveal.

Donna Mae Edgerton Eleanor Allen Ray Tincher Jack Beverly Flynn the Biscuits Santa Claus Margaret Bauer Garnet Claire

Suit for Accounting In Estate of Lawrence Stull

Sear S. Davis as special administrator files suit in Tucsas daily office to require Frank E. Vallery to account for personal estate and $6000 from property sale. The petition notes an appeal from William Schmidtmann Jr. as administrator and cites a trusteeship and bill of sale from the deceased.

Tucsas District Court Sear S. Davis Lawrence Stull Frank E. Valiery William Schmidtmann, Jr Stull Fr. Vallery

Naval Academy Midshipman Plans East Christmas Vacation

James M. Robertson II, a midshipman at Annapolis, will spend part of his Christmas vacation at his roommate’s Harrisville home, then visit West Haven and an old friend there. He also plans stops in Baltimore and Washington DC to see local sights.

James M. Robertson, II U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Maryland W. A. Robertson Harrisville Pennsylvania West Haven Conn Baltimore Washington, D. C

Poultry Thieves Operate in Mills County Iowa

Sheriff William DeMoss reports chicken thefts in Mills County with a large number of birds taken. Cass County authorities monitored a local bridge after a Douglas County numbered car was spotted. thieves likely fled by an alternate route.

William DeMoss Mills County Iowa Homer Sylvester Cass County Douglas County

Court Reporter Weds Grace Ludtke in Omaha Ceremony

Leslie L. Turpin, court reporter for District Judge James M. Fitzgerald, married Grace Ludtke Saturday at Rev. Arthur A. Tolo's residence. The couple will reside at the Alhambra apartments. Turpin previously served under Judge Begley in another city before returning to Omaha.

Leslie L. Turpin James M. Fitzger Ald Omaha Grace Ludtke Conant Hotel Arthur A. Tolo Nicholas Street James T. Begley Fitzgerald

Hand Injury Forces Frank Schaknies Off Work at HEX Shops

Frank Schaknies suffers a left hand injury described as an ice finger incident at HEX shops. The accident requires a forced few days off work for recovery.

Frank Schaknies Atel Cerain

Young People Wed at Rockport Missouri

Betty Elizabeth Arnold and Louis Hathaway wed Saturday at Rockport Missouri. Rev A M Jones officiated. Attendants were Bernice Hathaway and Erassell Arnold. The couple plans to live on a farm near Union and were honored at a family wedding dinner.

Rockport, Mo Betty Elizabeth Arnold Mr. Louis Hathaway Union Cass County Rockport Missouri Missouri City A. M. Jones Christian Church Bernice Hathaway Erassell Arnold Miss Hathaway Virgil Arnold Albert Hathaway

Christmas Eve Service at St John’s Church

St John’s Church hosts confessions Thursday from 2 30 to 6 p m and 7 to 10 p m. At 11 30 p m carol singing precedes the midnight high mass celebrated by Father George Agius with the choir directed by Mrs John Clofet singing Leonard’s mass in Beat. George Jaeger plays violin for Silent Night and Adeste Fidelis. A second mass is set for 8 30 a m Christmas day with high mass at 10 o clock led by the school choir under Sister Celestine. Father Agius is assisted by a priest from the Columbians mission.

George Agius John Clofet Leonard George Jaeger Celestine Father Agius Columbians Mission

First Lady Play Hosts Evening Guests in Omaha

Dr. and Mrs. Andersen of Union joined Dr. and Mrs. Fred N. Hicken of Omaha for a Thursday dinner before attending The First Lady at Central High auditorium. Jane Carol starred as leading lady under the Drama League auspices.

Andersen Union Fred N. Hicken Omaha Jane Carol Central High Auditorium Drama League

Returns from Kearney visit to see Mrs Troop

George Troop came home from a several day visit to Kearney where he found Mrs Troop improving though she requires extended treatment there.

George Troop Kearney

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Methodist Plattsmouth Bargain News St. Joseph W. Mattfeld J. C. Bonner Adolf Greulich M. LaNemmers Dorothy Svoboda Mildred Knoflicek Viala Beatrice Knoflicek Henry Venduska Ray Wooster Bernard Knoflicek Christ Paradise Christ Jesus St. Francis of Assisi Daily Journal Wintersteen Alhambra Apartments Mr. Turpin No. 6 Hal ST. John's Church Service
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