Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Plattsmouth Journal in Plattsmouth, Nebraska

Page 1

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1925

Page

1

Happy Hundred Supper Highlights Plattsmouth School Work

Superintendent DeWolf shares school figures at First Presbyterian church supper as Happy Hundred members and local workers praise the district. Enrollment ranges 275 high school, 1,000 to 1,290 pupils overall with 70 non resident high school students and $7,600 yearly departmental funds.

First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church G. E. Newell DeWolf Plattismouth Department of the State University Plattsmouth High University of Nebraska W. A. Robertson Mynard Rev. Edwards W. Livingston Burlington R. P. Westover Davis Plattsmouth St. Luke's Church George D. Pierce Adrian M. Newens Lincoln

Young Couple Wed in Council Bluffs

Miss Ella Lohnes and Mr. Elmer Chamberlain were married at 2 30 PM in Council Bluffs. Rev Henry DeLong read the lines. The couple, after a dinner at the bride’s parents home, plan to settle in Little Rock Arkansas.

Ella Lohnes Elmer E. Chamberlain Council Bluffs Watter Elmer Chamberlain Jack Hallcroft Henry DeLong Court House Plattsmouth John Lohnes Cedar Creek Mr. Chamberlain

Burlington production meeting discussed new output system

This morning R. F. Nicks of Chicago and L. C. Brown and H. J. Utter of Lincoln attended a production meeting at the local Burlington shops with William Baird the shop superintendent. The meeting focused on a new system of production output.

R. F. Nicks Chicago L. C. Brown H. J. Utter Lincoln Burlington William Baird

New County Officials Are Sworn In

The oath of office was administered by County Clerk George R. Sayes at 10 am in the board of county commissioners office. County Judge A. H. Duxbury and officials Co. L. Beal, William H. Puls, Charles D. Spangler took office, with W. G. Kieck and E. P. Stewart already sworn in. Retiring include James M. Roberson, 21 years as clerk, and Allen J. Beeson, 18 years as county judge. The change was smooth and the new officers began their duties alongside veterans.

Board of County Commissioners George R. Sayes A. H. Duxbury The District Court Co Court House James M. Robertson District Court Allen J. Beeson Robertson Beeson C. K. Spangler Murray Beal Alma Sydebotham Duxbury William H. Puls

The Lost Is Found

A. J. Trilety, a real estate man, had reported an overcoat stolen during winter winds. The community notes his vow to pursue the culprit and bring the garment back to shield him from Nebraska’s cold blasts.

A. J. Trilety Nebraska Mr. Trilety

Matthew Herold Marries Constance Dernan in Jersey City

Announcement reports the marriage of Matthew Gering Herold to Miss Constance Patricia Dernan in Jersey City New Jersey on Monday January 1 The groom, son of Henry and Mrs Herold of this city, is a Harvard Law School graduate now practicing in New York with a major firm The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Izman The couple will reside at Two Gramercy Park New York City.

Januery Jersey City New Jersey Aliss Constance Patricia Dernan Afr Matthew Gering Herold

Native Sons And Daughters Of Nebraska Plan Conference

The second annual meeting of the Native Sons and Daughters of Nebraska will convene Monday January 12 at the Lincoln hotel at 6 p m as a prelude to the Nebraska state historical society gathering. A reunion and dinner precede a program celebrating Nebraska’s past present and future with reservations through secretary Mrs Margaret E Thompson Sheldon. Notable Nebraska natives listed include Gilbert M Hitchcock S R McKelvie A J Weaver and Louise Pound among many others.

Native Sons and Daughters of Nebraska Lincoln Nebraska State Historical Society Margaret E. Thompson Sheldon South Twenty-third Gilbert M. Hitchcock R. McKelvie A. J. Weaver John Macaire Harvey Newbranch Charles Reavis Wallace Robertson Henry Maxwell Ned C. Abbott H. B. Alexander C. F. Ladd C. Petrus Peterson E. C. Ames Helen Nance Anderson Margaret B. C. Shotwell A. W. Richardson Bess O’linn Smith W. L. Anderson C. C. Carlson W. L. Loke

Returning to the West Hartsville man leaves after visit

Sam Gapen of Hartsville with his brother Oscar Gapen and sister Mrs George W Snyder departed this afternoon for home in the west after a week long visit in the city He renewed his weekly Journal subscription to stay in touch with events back home.

Sam Gapen Hartsville Wryo Oscar Gapen George W. Snyder Gapen Journal Weekly

Continental Gas Line Opens West Nebraska Grid

Completion of a 57 mile high tension line from Plattsmouth to Lincoln links eastern Nebraska to western Iowa and northern Missouri. The 66 000 volt line will carry 33 000 initially with expansion planned as demand grows, providing multi point power from a rumored super power station. Construction ran Sep 1924 to Jan 1925 with poles 50 to 80 feet tall and large material orders including 425000 pounds of copper wire and 1100 feet of 58 inch city wire. Service to begin Feb 1 with permanent operation later in the month.

Continental Gas & Electric Company Flattsmouth Lincoln West Great Power Company Nebraska Iowa Missouri Continental Ecompany Blue River York Norfolk Grand Island Clarfinda Missouri Valley Marysville Plattemouth Fiattemouth Zeneth Murdoch Jackson Kepler

Showing Improvement From Friday's Dejign Krejer

Dejign Krejer, star basketball and football player at the local high school, has been home since Thanksgiving due to a fractured kneecap but is improving. He moves about with crutches part time and continues his studies through special lessons to avoid falling behind. As a senior, his absence has been strongly felt in the athletic department.

Davis Washington Lincoln Mr. Newens Hallie Wilson Berlin New Hampshire Miss Wilson Texas Hves United States Imperial Valley California Nile Valley Father Pierce Joe Krejer Joe

Retires From Meat Market After Forty Years of Work

Fred T. Ramee ends a forty year career in the meat trade at the S. & Chase Meat Market last Saturday. He helped build the business with Ed A. Oliver and later Carl Kunsman, remaining with the shop after it changed hands in 1917 to Mr. Chase. Ramee plans to enjoy a restful life with his accumulated means and reduced duties.

S. &. Chase Fred T. Ramee Chasse Mr. Ramee Ed A. Oliver E. A. Wurl Oliver & Ramee Carl Kunsman Mr. Chase Ramee

William Long Narrowly Escapes Car Crush Near Weeping Water

The Elmwood Leader-Echo reports that William Long survived a Sunday mishap when a Chalmers car, with a broken axle near Weeping Water, toppled onto him as he worked under it. The jack slipped, the car rested on his chest and arm, but his helpers freed him quickly. He was sore but uninjured beyond a bruised shoulder and arm and planned to return to work soon.

Chalmers Wim. Lange Myrle George Bogenrief Mr. Long George Bri. Lange Long Elmwood

Sweet Clover Seed Offered at Farmer Prices by Crower

Miss Marie Sperry was a visitor in Omaha today to spend a few hours looking after some business matters. W F Nolte, 1103rd and aw, invites phone estimates for sweet clover seed direct from the crower at farmer prices.

Crower W. F. Nolte Marie Sperry Omaha

Farmers State Bank Reports Growing West Prosperity

The Journal notes the bank’s rising figures and increasing deposits, signaling steady prosperity in the western region as the local community accumulates more wealth than in recent years.

Farmers State Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blazing Trails A.M. Newens Phattsmouth Inwa Trilety Benny Reyal Tony Bestor & Swatek Matthew Rerold Jersey City, New Jersey New York Nebraska Natives Continental Gas & Electric CO Will Garry Woman's Auxiliary Meets St. Luke's James T. Benney George >. Pierce Frank L Mrs. Begley William Long First National
Search Courier

Search the Plattsmouth Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Plattsmouth Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication