High School Christmas Program Delights Attendees
The high school held its annual Christmas program with alumni and current students partaking in a varied lineup. Miss Mary Anne Rosencrans presided, Rev. C O Troy delivered the address, and the Winter concert featured a string ensemble and student acts led by the Tapple of the School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anne Rosencrans
C. O. Troy
First Methodist Church
Tapple
Alice Hiatt
Rachel Robertson
Merjorie Ann Tidball
Wm. Evers
Wallace Terryberry
Lois, Bestor
Miss Garrett
Mrs. Hartwell
Eien Kelly
Jean Hartwell
Inga Reichstedt
Annette Hartwell
Isabelle McFarland
Hartwell
Oliver Taylor
Jack Hartwell
Wm. Jensen
Wim. A Woolcott Thele
Robert Secord
Grace Club Meeting Highlights Shorthand Demos and Awards
The December Grace Club meeting at the high school featured a shorthand demonstration by Mr and Mrs Woodbury a spell down between Juniors and Seniors and tricks by Mr Devoe. Awards included OGA certificates and 0 word gold pins for shorthand speed achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Club
Gregclub
Glen Woodbury
Devoe
Greve
OGA
Christmas Treat at St Johns Parish School
The St Johns parish school held a Christmas treat as students began their vacation. Santa Claus greeted the children and handed out candy treats while the Parent Teachers Association gave gifts. Christmas songs were sung before the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Pserochial School
Santa Claus
Reut
Nebraska highway department appeals verdict in land condemnation case
The Nebraska state highway department gives notice of appeal from a district court ruling awarding Merritt Co 20090 for land condemned for Highway 75 extension. Paul Cheney and W G Kieck file the appeal action. The dispute concerns appraisal of sand and gravel land north of the city used for the highway project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department of
Nebraska
Merritt Co
Paul Cheney
W. G. Kieck
Presbyterian Ladies Enjoy a Holiday Party
Presbyterian auxiliary members hosted a Christmas party in the church fellowship room. A ten foot snow crowned tree and red candles created a festive scene while a play and vocal numbers entertained guests. Santa surprised attendees with stockings and gifts as the afternoon concluded with seasonal refreshments and food contributions for baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Mesdames Gardeer
George Farley
H. G. McClusky
Myre
Charles Tunner
Gilbert Hirz
Helen
Ruth Wares
Eleanor Olson
Annz Margaret McCarty
John Fisley
BH. F. Goos
Harriet Goos
Santa Claus
Appointed Storage Inspector Named for Elmwood
The state railway commission at Lincoln announced H. L. Clapp of Elmwood as a storage inspector under the corn and hog loan plan. He was notified and began work promptly as applications remained numerous. Other inspectors in the county include Senator W. B. Banning of Union Sears & Davis and W. R. Young. they have been busy processing applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railway Commission
Lincoln
W. B. Banning
Union
Sears & Davis
W. R .Young
Barkus Family Leaves for California Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs Frank Barkus depart this afternoon with daughters Katherine Helen and Betty May for the west coast to spend the holiday season. They will visit Los Angeles with Oscear Larson and San Bernardino with Mrs E K Becker and brothers Ray and Lester Barkus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barkus
Katherine
Helen
Betty May
West Coast
Los Angeles
Oscear Larson
Barkus
San Bernardino
Mr. Barkus
E. K. Becker
Raymand
Lester Barkus
Denied claim ends in state court no patent jurisdiction
The Lancenier district court ruled against Ivan Thimsan in a $700,000 damage suit over a Covered Wagon design, found to be a patent infringement matter under federal law. The supreme court affirmed, holding state courts lack jurisdiction in patent infringement cases and that Thimsan cannot sue for infringement without legislative permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Lancenier Courty
Matthew Thimsan
Murdock
Supreme Court Finder Inn
Good
Thimesn
Thimgan
Thimscan
Christmas program at Methodist Church delight fills auditorium
Saturday evening's Christmas program by the Methodist Sunday School drew a capacity crowd. Mildred Hall led the junior choir in carols while J. H. Devis presided. Primary class songs and recitations framed a Yuletide pageant. A skit by church leaders in colorful costume amused all. Santa Claus visited with treats, closing a festive community Christmas celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Hilt Weecott
William Heinrich
J. S. Devoe
Wilbur Hell
Harry White
Eugene
Donald Bushnell
Santa
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Jury Released After Case Dwyer vs Fr Peterson
Members of the petit jury were excused from duty after the Dwyer versus Peterson case. Judge James Bestey thanked the panel for faithful service since November 20th. The termination of the term allows jurors to celebrate the holiday at home without court responsibilities.
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Dwyer
Peterson
James Bestey
Gervier
Erme
Ami
Fumeral of A H Engelkemeier Held at Hight Mile Grove
Funeral services for Aususch Herman Engelkemeier were held at Hight Mile Grove Lutheran church with German and English tributes. Born 1860 in Lippe Detmold, he emigrated to America in 1884, married Matilda in 1888, and died aged 76 years 5 months 16 days. survivors include wife six children, two sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Engeliemeier
Mile Grove Lutheran
A. Arentz
God
Jesus
Fred
Walter Engelkemeier
Otto E. Lutz
Philip Heil
Ed Metsinger
Ernest Engelkemeier
Oakill Cemetery
Lfe
Christ
Aususch
Herman Engelkemeier
Matilda Ree Efrchhof
Laura Engel-kemeier
Otto Lutz
Plattsmouth
Fred Engelkemeier Nehewka
Phillip Heil
Cedar Creek
Welter Engelkemeier
Murray
Alvina Blessinger
Mynard
Germany
Wim. Puls
Carl Engelkemeier
Plattameuth
Henry Engelkemeier
Newkirk
Okla
Card of Thanks for Help During Illness
Mr and Mrs Will G Cook thank friends and neighbors for kindness and help at their home during Mrs Cooks disablement from a broken limb.
Platters Defeat Ashland 13 to 7 In Narrow Win
Platter basketball quintet opened their season with a 13 to 7 victory over Ashland on the Ashland court. Hiner led with two field goals while Jensen added two more. second half saw Ashland outscore 5 to 3. The team then rests until January 5 hosting Iowa.
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Owo Platter
Ashland
Eithe
Saunders County
Plattsmouth
Hiner
Jensen
Rd Armstrong
McClvarry
Platters Eix
Por Picttsemorth
Ronne
Rhodes
Iowa
Qiuintets
Alumni Defeat Peru Five In 25 15 Battle
A Wednesday night alumni game pitted Penn State Teachers College graduates against Peru’s 1925 34 team with Lorber coaching. The locals claimed a 25 to 15 victory as Fred Robert Joe Krejci and Bernard Galloway appeared among the alumni in attendance and on court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn State
Collees
Peru
Lorber
Fred Robert
Joe Krejci
Penn
Bernard Galloway
Dorchester
San Francisco native Edward Patterson visits California home
Edward Petterson of San Francisco arrives to enjoy the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Rea I F Patterson. He has lived on the west coast since graduation and has found work there. Hosts and friends welcome his visit and expect him to stay after the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Petterson
San Francisco
Rea I F. Patterson
Edward
West Coast
Patterson
Emily Lorenz to Return Home for Holiday Vacation
Miss Emily Lorenz a Drake University student in Des Moines will arrive home Saturday for the holiday vacation to join her parents Mr and Mrs E A Lorenz and to spend time with old friends. She has done well at Iowa University and will live in Des Moines with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Frank Lorenz former residents of this city.
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Emily Lorenz
Drake University
Des Moines
E. A. Lorenz
Iss Lorenz
Iowa University
Frank Lorenz
Will Undergo Operation For Eye Trouble
Alfred Edgerton constable of the county court will travel to Omaha early next week for an eye operation. He previously had one eye operated on with beneficial results and hopes for restoration of the other eye to its former condition. Friends wish him a swift return to duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Edgerton
Omaha
Edgerton
Death Calls One of the Long Time Residents Here
Mrs. Mytia Elizabeth Stoehr Meisinger, longtime Plattsmouth resident, died Friday. Born August 2, 1852 in Pekin Illinois, she married John Meisinger and later Peter Meisinger, farming near Cedar Creek before moving to Plattsmouth in 1922. Survived by husband, eight children, eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren, a half-brother, a half-sister, and many relatives.
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Peter Meisinger
Ris County
Meicinger
Isdr
Mytia Elizabeth Stoehr
Pekin
George Stoehr
John Meisinger
George
Elizabeth Meisinger
John FP. Meisinger
Philip
Margaret Meisinger
Plattsmouth
Cedar Creek
George Meisinger
Murray
Maggie
Louise
William
Springfield
Nebraska
Mary
Paltz
Catherine
Defendants Win Verdict in Dwyer v Peterson Baking Co Case
A district court jury found for the defendant in the Dwyer versus Peterson Baking Co case. The trial stopped a damages claim of $23 from a February 1932 collision on South Sixth Street where the plaintiff’s car struck a truck owned by the defendant, parked on South Gih Street.
Excellent Posters At Perse Style Shop Display
Local posters are on display in the room east of Perse Style Shop from 1 to 5 30 and 7 to 9 with free admission. Visitors are invited to view the work of local talent and enjoy the exhibit hours.
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Iocal
St Louis Visitors Stay With Grandmother Mrs Geiser
Mr and Mrs Louis A W Siadney and daughter Edythe of St. Louis arrived this morning to visit their mother and grandmother Mrs John Geiser and to renew old friendships. Edythe will remain indefinitely with her grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Siadney
Edythe
St. Louis
John Geiser
Tragedy Ends Holiday Visit of St Louis Girl
A 20 year old from St Louis, Exythe Bredway, died in the Gelber home after sleeping near a closed base burner during a Christmas visit. The body was taken to the Souier funeral home for an autopsy to determine cause, with the father en route from out of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Satertsy
Patty Tresedy
John Gelber
Gelser
Mr. Bradway
Prisiay
Miss Bredway
Sottier
Jorn
Beith
Pleasant Ridge Community Club Sees Enjoyable Program
The Pleasant Ridge Community club met December 15 at the Pleasant Ridge school. Farmers Union Band from Lotsville Nebraska directed by W. B. Green performed with vocal solos by Miss Misinie Pankonin and readings by Mixes Jean Growp. Janet Westover read, Ruth Westover concluded with piano solos. Next meeting set for January 19, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant
Hilda
Merlind
Friedrich
Janet Westover
Ruth Westover
Nehawka Couple Marks 56th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schomaker observe their 56th wedding anniversary at their Nehawka home on Wednesday. Their children and families gather for the celebration as lifelong pioneers who witnessed eastern Nebraska’s prairie transformation into a thriving agricultural center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schomaker
Nehawks
Unir
Henry Thiele
Leo Switzer
Fred Schomaker
Fred Cersien
Avorn
Alpha Bell
Epena
Schomeker
Nebraska
Crest
Nehawka Enterprise
Night at Phattsmouthm Market Promotes Social Mingling
Come to Phattsmouthm Wednesday night for a lively evening as all stores stay open and shoppers mingle with a large, congenial crowd.
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Phattsmouthm
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Edward Wehrbronn
Margaret Hirt
Xmas
Tritech & Garnett Sasseeee
George Adam
Martha Gorder
Edwin Kalina
Earl Lamberson
Bessie Carey
Alice Hirz
Gregg Club Meeting
Auxiliary Society
Felissshin Room
California
Ivan Thimsan
Supreme Tritend
A. H. Engelhemeier
Hela
Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church
Platters
Soea
Malvern
Piattsmouth
Ronnie
Ees Jensen
Hine Se
Edwards
Meg Cleary
Armetronge
Hendrix
Achland
Welch
Wagner
Schlenger
Alusini
Califoenia
Des Modies
T. Louis
Enythe Bradway
Flattemouth
St. Loum
Pleasant Ridge
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