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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1935

Page

2

Manley Christmas Socials and Family Visits

Florence Earhardt visits Manley from Omaha during Christmas season as relatives gather for celebrations. John C. Rauth and wife celebrate at Walter Mockenhaupt home. Verne Rockwell, laid off from road patrol, awaits spring. Several families travel to Plattsmouth and Elmwood for holidays. St Patrick’s children enjoy party with Santa. John Mockenhaupt visits from New York to see Manley kin.

Florence Earhardt Omaha Manley John C. Rauth Walter Mockenhaupt Verne Rockwell Fred Reese Warne Michael Honor Honor

Pleasing Altar Society Card Party At Manley Town Hall

The Altar society of St. Patrick's Catholic church sponsored a card party at the Manley town hall last Sunday. A large turnout enjoyed games and sociability while competing for prizes. John Mockenhaunt won the quilt prize, a timely gift for the weather.

Ladies of the Altar Society St. Patrick's Catholic Church Manley Town Hall John Mockenhaunt

Railroad Agent Bryant Visits Auburn on Christmas Day

Mr. Bryant of the Missouri Pacific railroad called on Auburn home folks for Christmas. He grew up in the area and attended the same school and classes as General John J. Pershing and his sisters.

Mr. Bryant Missouri Pacific Railroad Auburn John J. Pershing

Corn-Hog Meeting Called for Center Precinct

The corn-hog meeting for Center precinct will be held at the Manley school on January 14 to explain new program regulations and outline expected crop reductions and extra payments. Farmers are urged to attend whether or not they plan to enroll in 1926.

Center Manley

Manley Store Owner Theo Harms Takes West Coast Vacation

Theo Harms, longtime Manley merchant, leaves Omaha by rail for Los Angeles with three sons. George Ray will run the store in his absence, as Harms wishes a refreshing break after 35 years of close business.

Theo Harris Manley al Skidder Amos West Coast Mr. Harms Omaha Los Angeles Southwest George Ray Casper Skidder Herms

Shower for Miss Tidball at Helene Perry’s country home

Miss Jean Tidball, a bride to be, was honored at a linen shower hosted by Miss Helene Perry at her country home. Guests played bridge with Marjorie Tidbell winning high and Miss Tidball second. light refreshments were served by the hostess and aides.

Helene Perry Jean Tidball

Visiting in City

Corwin Burgar of Reserve Kansas is visiting the Rea family for the holidays. He is a nephew of Mr and Mrs Rea.

Corwin Burgar Reserve Kanans F. I. Rea Mr. Bursar Mrs. Rea

Christmas social notes fill Murdock area visits

Residents and visitors from Lincoln Plattsmouth Omaha and surrounding towns spent Christmas day in Murdock and area. Families including the Gortneys Heinemanns Tool Weddells and Lunds shared meals dances and friendly calls while local businesses and crews distributed gifts and treats across town.

Joyful Christmas Baby Born to Kupke Family

In a festive note from the Kupke home, Mrs and Mrs Herman Kupke welcomed a fine baby girl before Christmas. Stork delivered the much hoped for child, and mother and infant are said to be getting along nicely with Herman full of smiles.

Kupke Herman Kupke Stork Herman

Four Marriages Reported at Murdock Gathering

During a Friday visit to Murdock four marriages were announced. Floyd Hite and a local resident from Eagle will reside in Louisville. Prof. Miller of the Murdock schools wed a rural school instructor near Elmwood. Evelyn Kuehn married a California schoolteacher, and Luis Ruth Kuehn wed weeks before at Christmas. Best wishes to the couples beginning life together.

Murdock Floyd Hite Eagle Fiet Louisville Prof. Miller Eimwood Evelyn Kuehn Schools of California Luis Ruth Kuehn

Wendt Couple Move Into New Highway Home

Mr and Mrs Louis Wendt who spent the past year in Murdock in A H Wardens rental house moved into their new home on highway No 1. The house is completed and modern and has been under construction for some time.

Louis Wendt Murdock A. H. Warden Highway No. 1

Wendt Declares Splendid Place of Abode Entitled

A short notice affirms Wendt is a splendid place of abode and that the residents are justly entitled to it as their homes.

Wendt

Hardware merchant L Neitzel returns to work after illness

L Neitzel the hardware man fell ill last week and needed bed rest. By week’s end he was able to be up and about the house while Charles Kupke ran the store in his absence.

L. Neitzel Charles Kupke

Marriage at Murdock Unites Catherine Bornemeier and La Verne Sutton

Miss Catherine Bornemeier became the bride of La Verne Sutton of Alvo in a Christmas Eve ceremony at the Hornemeier home near Murdock. Rev. FP Weber officiated at 6:30 pm before 59 guests with music by Mrs Ralph Bornemeier and violinist Miss Pernice Riedanan.

Catherine Bornemeier la Verne Sutton Alvo John Hornemeier Murdock FP. C. Weber Callahan Evangelical Chiurch Ralph Bornemeier Pernice Riedanan Lohengerin Ruth Bornemeier Edward Muenchat Mr. Sutton M. Thingan

Wedding Tea Honored Guests At Local Reception

Huston Mrs H Stubbe and Mrs G B Keith assisted with serving. Miss Bernice McCrorey led the guest book. Refreshments included sandwiches pickles cake wedding ice cream and coffee. Mrs Vera Lancaster baked a four layer wedding cake.

Entertained Sisters Christmas at Murdock home

Entertained party at Mr and Mrs Henry Amewert home in Murdock on Christmas day with Mrs Chester Morgan and her three children from McCook, Charles Letts and family from Council Bluffs, and John Amewert and wife from Lincoln. A most pleasant time was had by all.

L. B. Gortney Lincoln Henry Heinemann Eddie Craig A. J. Tool and Son Douglas George Werk Omaha Raymond Browne Union Ed Ganaway William Luetchens and Son Plattsmouth Meredith Weddell W. T.weddell Murdock A. H .Ward Troy Ward Kansas City W. G. Reedy Beatrice Louis F. Newman Journal A. H. Jacobson Dorchester Crawford Emma Koelling William Rikli J. W. Lund Jean Lincolm Genests Henry Brockmueller Woodmen Hall John Eppings Henry A. Tool Hannah McDonald Teco Wahoo Kenneth Tool Chestnut Oklahoma Chestnnut William Knaup Vera Kneup Art Ostbloom Ottumwa Iowa Lennie Law Law Csthicom Tabernacle Gospel Orsaha God I. G. Hornbeck Charles J. Long Adams Henry Amewert Chester Morgan Margaret Amegwert McCook Charles Letts Council Bluffs John Amewert

Sedalia man Michael Iiula visits friends in town

Michael Iiula of Sedalia Missouri arrived this morning for a visit with his brothers Charles and Anton and other old friends. He is employed with the Missouri Pacific at Sedalia where a number of former residents are located. The year end slackness at the railroad is noted but a large increase in building freight and passenger equipment is expected after the new year.

Michael Iiula Sedalia Missouri Charles Anton Isula Missouri Pacific

Back on duty after illness at Plattsmouth bank

Frank A. Croidt cashier at Plattsmouth State Bank returns to work this Saturday afternoon after a Friday and morning confinement at home due to illness. He reports some weakness but hopes to fully recover soon. He remains optimistic about a quick return to full health.

Frank A. Croidt Plattsmouth

Guests at Becker Home on Christmas Day

Mr and Mrs H E Becker hosted dinner with guests Mr and Mrs George Wallinger and daughter Ha of Ashland and Mrs Louise Bauer of the city. Sisters Mrs Becker Mrs Bauer and Mrs Wallinger enjoyed the occasion.

H. E Becker George Wallinger Ashland Louise Bauer City Becker Bauer Wallinger

Annual Meeting Notice for Cullom Farmers Elevator Co

The annual meeting of the Farmers Elevator Co of Cullom will be held Saturday January 4 1626 at the Pleasant Ridge School House at 2 00 p m. Albert Hwilfiker secretary invites members to attend and participate in annual business and elections.

The Farmers Elevator Co. of Cullom, Not Pleasant Ridge Oelock P. mi

Mrs Hendricks of Omaha Visits for Christmas Dinner

Mrs H F Hendricks of Omaha visited here over Christmas and enjoyed a family dinner with relatives.

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the Plattsmouth Journal Nebraska Postoffice Plattsmouth, Neb R. A. Bates Canada Manley News Elmwood John A. Stander Andrew V. Stander John Palacek Rose Mary Barhardt Nebraska City Frank Earhardt Frank Stander St. Patrick's Parish Santa Claus Harold Honer Harvey Koop R. Bergman Mrs. Bergman Wm. Meyers Billie GO. E. McDonald Plattsweouth Murray Mr. McDonald Mrs. McDonald Plattsawonuth W. J. Rati Tima John P. Mockenhaupt O. E. McDonald New York City John Platte River LaPlatte Neb K. W. Grossmans Bellevue Rex Young William Reynolds Miss Tidball Southland Harald W. Tool Denver Marge Lumber Pacific Coast Penver Henry P. Dehning Ellwood Murdoch George Trunkenbolz Murdock Barber Shop A. H. Ward Bulk and Service Station Murdock, Nebr Dino Walnut Grove Freddie Shutz Becker Home Albert Hwilfiker Lew Fathe H. F. Hendricks Vern Hendricks First Trust Co Nebr Dt-Lmw Alan Et Hate Carter Albin
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