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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1920

Page

3

Christmas Socials and Travel Across Alvo Area

Several Alvo residents enjoy Christmas week in Lincoln and surrounding towns. Reports mention Grace Kitzer visiting Miss Lucie Jolson, Mrs. George Whitman in Chicago with her daughter, and many dinners and gatherings at homes of Foreman, Juhnsen, and others. The piece notes illness and recoveries, a funeral in Scottsbluff for Gustave Foreman, and local visiting relatives from University Place and Albion.

Tenn Weaver Omaha Kivver Grace Kitzer Lucie Jolson George Whitman Chicon Shitvel Pox A. J. Probst Bradshaw Kerhbert Prouty University Place Ed Wehner Tarneston Alfred Stroemer

Methodist Church Sees Joyful Christmas Amid Church Activities

The church reports a pleasant Christmas season with homecomings for students at universities. A successful Sunday school entertainment featured a well-decorated tree and a program of songs recitations and moving pictures. Bob's Diary screened on Friday the 26th to good attendance. Regular services continued with the pastor’s sermon on New Year Problems and a visit by Dr EB George. Communion and baptism opportunities were offered January 4th along with new officers for the Sunday school led by Superintendent Dale Boyles.

Younes Bob Dale Boyles Nen E. A. Knight

Barthold Resigns as Foreman of Burlington Coach Shop

Harry S Barthold resigns as foreman after 17 years in charge with 20 years of service at the Burlington coach shop. He plans a month to six weeks vacation beginning Sunday and may return to pattern work, leaving foreman duties to a younger replacement under Anton J Janda until a successor is named by Superintendent William Baird.

Harry S. Barthold Burlington Couch Barthold Burlington Washington Smith Smith Anton J. Janda William Baird

Surprise farewell banquet for departing Cecil couple

Last evening at the Methodist church choir practice a dainty luncheon was prepared by Mrs Goble, E G Shallenbarger and Hallie Perry. The party honored Mr and Mrs Clifford Cecil who soon depart for Colorado, with friends expressing regret at his long choir membership.

Methodist Church Medames F

Otto Pitz Heads to Omaha for Morning Business

Otto Pitz was among travelers heading to Omaha this morning to attend to several business matters for a few hours.

Otto Pitz Omaha

Veteran Civil War veteran laid to rest in Plattsmouth

Jesse Hiner a Plattsmouth resident for 20 years and Civil War veteran died Tuesday afternoon December 30 1919 at the National Soldiers Home Leavenworth Kansas after a long illness He was born June 13 1844 in Indiana and served three years in Company D 32nd Iowa Infantry He leaves six of his 15 children and his wife who died in 1915 The family mourns a brave old soldier whose life was well spent.

Jesse Pliner Plattsmouth Hiner National Soldiers Leavenworth, Ilas Jesse Hiner Indiana Tillinois Co. D 32Rd Iowa Infantry Kllinodis Mills County Frank Hiner Bertha Hiner Grenwood Henry Hiner Walthill Neb Claus Boetel, Jr Ruby Shippley v. Belden William Hiner Plattewouth Kansas Jin United States Ar le Sam Eyeresat

Young couple united in marriage at Omaha

Miss Virginia Browne and Mr. Ralph I. Marshall both of Nebraska City were wed in Omaha on New Year’s Day visit. The bride has long resided in Otoe County and the groom is well known in Nebraska City. They will reside in Nebraska City with the groom’s family nearby.

Virginia Browne Nebraska City Ralph I. Marshall City Omaha C. A. Marshall Marshall

Miss Joyce Rundstrom Hosts Box Party at Orpheum

Miss Joyce Rundstrom hosted a box party at the Orpheum theater on Friday for Miss Janet Bajeck of Plattsmouth Nebraska, a house guest of Miss Rundstrom, who will return home at week’s end.

Joyce Rundstrom Orpheum Theater Janet Bajeck Plattsmouth Neb Miss Rundstrom Bajeck State Journal

Journal Pricing and Sale Bills Printing Note

Daily Journal lists a 15 cent per week rate and announces it prints sale bills for local merchants. The item notes the newspaper offers sale bill printing services and weekly editions.

Daily Journal The Journal

Oklahoma writer praises DeRidder Louisiana community

Mrs Lina Kildow recently moved from Kansas to DeRidder La and writes the Journal. She praises the new home noting in season vegetables and ideal climate. She calls DeRidder a fine city with good schools churches and public buildings.

Lina Kildow Deltidder Kansas

Masquerade Ball At A O U W Draws Large Crowd

Friday’s Pleasant Evening recounts a Wednesday masquerade at the A O U W ball with strong attendance. Jack Neitzei won the first gentleman’s prize, Roy Mayfield second. Mrs. George Lumphear first ladies’ prize, Freda Litzmann second. Music by Minnie Klinger and Ross Collins.

Jack Neitze Roy Mayfield George Lumphear Fred

Marriage Solves Wartime Romance In Missouri City

Announcement from Friday’s Daily notes the December 24 1915 wedding of Miss Madeline Forner and Mr Henry R R Roman in Kansas City Missouri. Unattended ceremony at the Jackson County judge’s office. The couple will reside in Missouri City where the groom works for the U S Tire Company. The match grew from wartime aviation school days and a broad circle of friends sends best wishes.

Kansas City Madeline Forner Henry RR. Roman Jackson County Missouri Roman Missouri City U. S. Tire Company A. G. Roman

Dawes County Judge Slatterly Visits Old Friend in City

County Judge Slatterly of Dawes county, in Omaha for the state bar association, dropped in to visit his old friend Judge B S Ramsey in the city and then returned home to Chadron Wednesday night.

Fridey Slatterly Dawes County B. S.ramsey Chadron

Evgle Orchestra Plays At Pacific Junction Dance

Prom Friday evening dance in Pacific Junction featured the Eagle Orchestra calmed after a morning return. The Eagle Orchestra has enjoyed great success this season with many engagements booked ahead.

Prom Wriday Patty

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