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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1921

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Plattsmouth Civic Body Reorganized at Public Meeting

Plattsmouth civic leaders and citizens gathered at the public library auditorium to reorganize the Commercial club, soon to be renamed the Chamber of Commerce, elect new officers led by John P. Sattler as president, and discuss a citywide boosting program for 1921. The session included officer elections, a push for monthly meetings, a community banquet idea, and plans to expand membership and public affairs involvement.

Commercial Club Public Library Frank M. Bestor John P. Sattler Sattler Guy Morgan E. H. Wescott Mr. Wescott E. J. Richey Wesecott Waldemar Soennichsen Clu Wescott Claude Smith KR. W. Knorr Plattsmouth Chamber of Commerce H. A. Schneider Schneider Sehneider FE. H. Wescott Ward Burgess Omaha L. C. Sharp W. A. Swatek Platte C. C. Wescott Don C. York Aubrey Duxbury A. V. Hunter Carl Kunsmann J. H. McMahen H. M. Loennichsen A. G. Hollow H. F. Goos Mr. Goos R. W. Knorr John Hatt

St Marys Guild Holds Meeting

From Thursday's Daily the St Marys guild met at St Luke's rectory hosted by Madame Leete and Mrs W S Leete for the first Lenten season gathering. No refreshments were served due to penitence observance. Members worked on needle articles for the annual shop and enjoyed formal musical numbers including piano by Miss Mary Rucker and vocal selections by Mrs A T Fitt Mrs T B Petersen and Mrs Percy Field.

St. Mary’s Guild St. Luke’s Mary Rucker A. T. Fitt T. B. Petersen Percy Field

Popel Case Moves to Plattsmouth for Trial

After the Nebraska Supreme Court granted a new trial to Frank Popel Jr., the venue change was argued before Judge Begley in Nebraska City. The court granted the move to Plattsmouth for the March district court term. A petition by 150 Nebraska City businessmen claimed local prejudice, and the complaint against Frank Popel Sr. will be dismissed.

State Supreme Court Frank Popel, Jr Frontier Hotel Otoe County Frank Popel

Appreciation Note From Affected Family To Local Helpers

A message of gratitude from a family recovering their health thanks neighbors and friends for aid during illness. They specifically name Mesdames Liber shal Libershal Libreshal Kaufmann McCrary Nielson Stiles Gartleman Herger for food donations and S. S. Chase meat market for home deliveries during quarantine, and also thank Burlington blacksmith shop and Mr. and Mrs. George Lamphear.

Journal S. S. Chase Burlington

Meet with Mrs Stanfield by Q. Z. society at Coronado

The Q Z society of the Presbyterian church met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Earl Stanfield's Coronado Apartments. After the business session the ladies enjoyed social time and needlework, followed by a dainty luncheon. They expressed gratitude to the hostess for the delightful entertainment.

Q. Z. Society of the Presbyterian Church Earl Stanfield Coronado Apartments

Junior ladies class entertained at church parsonage

The Christian church parsonage hosted a pleasant Tuesday afternoon gathering for the junior class of the church school. Teacher Mrs. A G Hollowell supervised games and amusements followed by dainty refreshments, providing a social, enjoyable event for the young ladies.

Christian Church Church School A. G. Hollowell

Real Home For Aged Shines In Masonry Charity At Plattsmouth

The Nebraska Masonic Home in Plattsmouth presents a bright, home like environment for its aged residents. Redecorated interiors, Fine Portraits by J. V. D Patch, and a cheerful dining room where weekly cinema shows lift spirits. Superintendent Evers oversees modern kitchens, extensive care on the second floor for the feeble, and a social lounge in the basement. The grounds, porches, and grounds improvements promise continued attractiveness. The home employs many staff members including a matron, nurses, and dining room workers. The board of control led by James M. Robertson supports ongoing enhancements to keep it the finest institution of its kind in the west.

Nebraska Masons Masonary George Lininger Omaha Lininger J. V. D. Patch Patch Col Frank H. Young Masonic Home Association The Eastern Star Sarah Parr Harriet van- Wie W. F. Evers Evers Masonic Missouri Lillian Carraher George W. Lininger Knights Templar United States the Templar Nebraska Masonic Home Masonic Fraternity Plattsmouth James M. Robertson

Mrs Lee Improves After Illness and Lumbago Siege

Mrs May Lee, previously ill for several days, is reported to be improving and able to sit up briefly after a painful bout of lumbago. Many friends express relief at her condition and progress.

May Lee Lumbago

Stationery Line Contact Prompt for Journal Office

A brief instruction notes that if an item lies in the stationery line, contact the Journal office for further details. The note implies a workflow for handling stationery entries and directing inquiries to the newsroom.

Journal

Death of Ira Bates in Omaha After Long Illness

Ira Bates, longtime Cass County resident now living in Nebraska City, died at University Hospital in Omaha after a prolonged illness, likely tuberculosis. Autopsy to confirm cause. Funeral at 1 p.m. Sunday from the Christian church, burial at Rock Bluffs cemetery. he leaves a wife, two adopted children, three brothers, two sisters, and many friends.

Fridosy University Hospital Omatha Ira Mates 42S County Nebraska City Mr. Bates Cheyenne Wyoming Charles Bates Thurman Iowa Mattie Blackmore Chicago Emma Durnbaugh Cleveland Ohio Ira Bates Julius Bates Cass County Nock Bluffs

Loyal Workers Meet at Mrs Mc Sanders Home

The Loyal Workers of the Christian church gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. A. Mc Sanders home. Mrs. Edward Ore assisted with hosting as attendees enjoyed the hospitality. They planned a market for Saturday at the Chase meat market and finished with refreshments.

The Christian Church A. Mc Sanders Edward Ore Chase

Card of Thanks for Comfort After Loss

We thank friends for comfort sympathy and floral remembrances shown during the illness and death of our husband and father Mrs Harriet McCauley Fred and Charles

Harriet McCauley Fred and Charles

For Sale Buff Orpington Cockrels

Buff Orpington cockrels offered for sale with inquiries directed to John H. Behrns in Nehawka Nebraska.

Buff Orpington Cockrels John H. Behrns Nehawka Neb

Stationery Box Display At Journal Office Pleases Reader

A reader admires a display of stationery boxes at the Journal office. The exhibit draws attention to a range of designs and practical forms, inviting visitors to explore paper goods and writing supplies.

Journal Office

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