W A Robertson Elected President of Masonic Home
William A. Robertson, noted Plattsmouth attorney and prominent Mason, was elected president of the Nebraska Masonic Home association at the Omaha stockholders meeting. He succeeds Millard M. Robertson, who had led from 1935 until his death recently. The position was previously held by the late James M. Robertson, father of W A Robertson, from 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Robertson
Plattlemouth
Masonic Order
Nebraska Masonic Home Association
Omaha
Mr. Robertson
Millard M. Robertson
Masonic Home Association
James M. Robertson
W. A. Robertson
W. A. Robertson Elected President of Masonic Home Association
W A Robertson was chosen president of the Masonic Home Association, succeeding Millard M Robertson who led the Home until his death in 1934. The article notes Robertson’s long service on the board since 1928, his close ties to the Home and its superintendent, and his standing as a major Nebraska Masonic leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
W. A. Robertson
Robertson
Millard M. Robertson
W. F. Evers
Masons of
Nebraska
Knights Templar of
Masonic Home Association
George W. Lininger
Omaha
Orin J. King
Lincoln
Frank H. Young
Broken Bow
Home Association
James M. Robertson
Alluring Goods and Their Descriptions Stir Buyer Interest
Shoppers are drawn to items described with vivid appeal, promising quality and value. Vendors highlight features, enticing customers to compare options and purchase based on perceived desirability and usefulness.
Davis Family Visits New Granddaughter Carol Ruth
Mr and Mrs John P Davis of Geneva and Mr and Mrs J A Davis of Omaha visited at the home of Mr and Mrs J Howard Davis. They met their new granddaughter Carol Ruth Davis who is now home from Lincoln. The family enjoyed the joyful reunion and admiring the little girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Davis
Geneva
J. A. Davis
Omaha
J. Howard Davis
Carol Ruth Davis
Lincoln
Jane Boedeker to Continue Her Musical Work
Miss Jane Boedeker returns from Europe and travels east to pursue advanced piano studies at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music under Prof Severin Eisenberger. She will visit William Wood College in Fulton Missouri and continue French studies, performing recitals in Omaha and Nebraska City en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Boedeker
Europe
W. G. Boedeker
Murray
East
Boedeker
Paris
Cincinnati
Ohio
Conservatory of Music
Severin Eisenberger
United States
Rotary Governor Here
Harry F. Russell of Hastings district governor of Rotary was guest of Plattsmouth Rotarians this afternoon and will speak at the weekly luncheon. He spoke at Nebraska City this morning at the mid day luncheon and met with Plattsmouth officers to discuss club business. This evening the luncheon is a Rotary Ann meeting with the ladies as guests.
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Harry F. Russell
Hastings
Rotary
Plattemouth
Russell
Nebraska City
Plattsmouth
Rotary Ann
Mrs Glen Vallery Sustains Severe Ankle Injury
Mrs Glen Vallery suffered a severe right ankle injury after slipping and falling Tuesday evening. The exact extent is not yet determined and she will receive X ray treatment to assess the damage.
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Glen Vallery
Sheriff and Deputy Nab Loot in Cass County Raid
Sheriff Joe Mrasek and Deputy Emery Doody raided a South Bend residence on a tip from Missouri and recovered about 400 worth of stolen camp goods. Merle Jackson of Kansas City was captured and later turned over to H. B. Hart of Camden County Missouri, who praised local officers and urged citizen support to deter crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mrasek
Emery Doody
South Bend
Missouri
Lake of the Ozark Country
Merle Jackson
Kansas City
A. H. Duxbury
John M. Mills
Camden County
H. B. Hart
Mrasek
Hart
South
Mr. Hart
Cass County
Ozarks
Returns From Hospital After Birth In Omaha
Mrs Roy Becker and her daughter returned home to Union on Sunday after a stay at Clarkson hospital in Omaha following the birth. Both are doing well though Mrs Becker will take time before resuming full activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Becker
Clarkson
Omaha
Union
Colds Flood County Officials As Winter Ailments Strain Courthouse
The season’s cold outbreak hits county roles with Clerk George R. Sayles recovering from a late week illness and Register of Deeds Ray Becker also under the weather. Treasurer John E. Turner and Attorney Walter H. Smith are just regaining their health. The courthouse resembles a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Sayles
County Register of Deeds
Ray Becker
John E. Turner
Walter H. Smith
Court House
E H Wescott Reports Mrs Wescott Improving After Operation
E H Wescott spent Tuesday in Omaha visiting Mrs E H Wescott at the Methodist hospital. He found her improving from her recent operation and feeling very well under the circumstances. Hope she is on the highway to recovery in a few days.
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E. H. Wescott
Omaha
Methodist Hospital
Death of Beulah Hargis in Mississippi River accident near Baton Rouge
Mrs. J. Howard Davis received word Sunday of the death of her cousin Beulah Hargis in an accident near Baton Rouge Louisiana. Beulah reportedly drowned when the car she was driving plunged into the Mississippi River and she and a girl companion perished before they could be rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard Davis
Beulah Hargis
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Mississippi River
J R Reeder Celebrates Eightieth Birthday in Baldwin
J R Reeder arrives in Baldwin Kansas to celebrate an extended visit with his son and family Mr and Mrs J R Reeder and their twin daughters. Today he marks his eightieth birthday in the city residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Reeder
Baldwin
Kansas
Mr. Reeder
Mrs Everett Pickens Returns Home With Daughter
Mrs Everett Pickens and her daughter Patricia Ann have returned from the Methodist hospital and are getting along nicely. They are glad to be home among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Pickens
Patricia Ann
Methodist Hospital
Delbert Hobbs Improves After Delicate Operation
Delbert Hobbs eldest son of Mr and Mrs Curtis Hobbs shows slight improvement at Fort Crook hospital after a serious delicate operation last Thursday. Hobbs who was stationed at the CCC camp at Weeping Water helped lift a 1500 pound stove with other youths when he sustained internal injuries and was rushed to the hospital for immediate surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Hobbs
Curtis Hobbs
Fort Crook
Hobbs
CCC
Weeping Water
Brock Masonry officers installed at Right Angle lodge
Raymond C. Cook officiated at the installing of officers for Right Angle Lodge No. 162 A F and A M Brock. An all day school of instruction preceded the evening ceremony and a proficiency certificate was issued. A C Depew, now in his forty eighth year as secretary, is honored as one of Masonry's longest serving officials in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Cook
Brock
Right Angle Lodge No. 162
Nebraska
Mr. Cook
Right Angle Lodge
A. C. Depew
United States
Depew
Pleasant Vacation For Mr and Mrs L F Otto
Mr and Mrs L F Otto of Auburn enjoy a lengthy motor trip through the south United States and into Mexico. They will visit Kansas City Oklahoma Texas Monterey New Orleans Vicksburg Memphis Chicago and return to Nebraska with Mrs Otto formerly Miss Ruth Ferrie.
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L. F. Otto
Auburn
United States
Mexico
Kansas City
Missouri
Frank Otto
Pearl
San Antonio
Texas
Monterey
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Gay City
Mississippi River
Vicksburg
Memphis
Chicago
Otto
Nebraska
Ruth Ferrie
E. J. Ferrie
Becker Returns Home From Clarkson Hospital
Sunday afternoon P. T. Becker, who had been at Clarkson hospital in Omaha for ten days after an operation, was able to return home. He was brought by Sattler ambulance and will be cared for at the North 11th street family home.
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P. T. Becker
Clarkson
Omaha
Return to Colorado by Meisinger Family
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Meisinger and their son Larry returned to Fort Collins Colorado after visiting in the area for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Meisinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Meisinger
Larry
Fort Collins
Colorado
Meisingers
Mr. Meisinger
George Meisinger
Bernhardt Attends National Canners Convention in Chicago
E. H. Bernhardt departed for Chicago on Saturday to attend the National Canners convention and expects a weeklong stay.
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E. H. Bernhardt
Chicago
Mr. Bernhardt
Plattsmouth Declamatory Contest Features New One-Act Play
Local high school declamatory contest led by Lumir Gerner showcases Plattsmouth talents. A new feature, a one-act play "Little Oscar," directed by Miss Ripa and Mr. Gerner, will be performed February 28 at the high school auditorium. Contestants span 1-Act Play, Humorous, Dramatic, and Oratorical divisions with multiple participants and topics announced later.
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Lumir Gerner
Gerner
Plattsmouth High School
Oscar
Albert van Antwerp
Henry
James Sandinwoste
Corrine Drucker
Onnce Warren Reed
Gussie
Dorothea Fulton
Miss Ripa
Mr. Gerner
Shaver
Delores Gradeville
Catherine Brink
Robert
Bhirley Walling
Mary McCarrot
Bessie Kennedy
Emma Reine Topliff
Khufu
Allan “White
Jacqueline Wetenkamp
Cetaracisa
Clare Kauble
God
Rathe
Bernice Halmes
Edith Lushinsky Ivgg
Ee Ruthe Webber
Plattsmouth High Students Appointed for Campaign Event
Two six boy six girl student teams will assist at the president's ball on Monday evening. The teams compete but do not act under school auspices or selection.
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Plattsmouth High School
Recall of an 1888 Elmwood deed found by register office
Attorney John M. Leyda, while checking an abstract Monday, uncovered a deed previously recorded about fifty years ago. He had served as deputy to W. H. Pool in February 1888 when the town lot in Elmwood was recorded.
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John M. Leyda
Office of the Register of Deeds
Elmwood
Mr. Leyda
W. H. Pool
County Superintendent Heads to Lincoln Convention
County Superintendent Mrs. Lora Lloyd Kieck will depart Tuesday to attend the convention of the County Superintendents Association of the state in Lincoln.
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Lora Lloyd Kieck
Lincoln
County Superintendents Association of
State
Local business man to undergo operation at Clarkson Hospital
H. F. Goos, a prominent local businessman, was taken to Omaha today for treatment and observations at Clarkson hospital. He will likely remain under care for a week to ten days before the operation, which he hopes will relieve years of chronic illness.
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H. F. Goos
Omaha
Clarkson Hospital
Goos
Woodman Circle Installs Officers for Coming Year
The Woodman Circle met at Mrs. E. M. Battery’s home to install officers for the year. Sessions featured long serving Secretary Miss Marie Kaufmann, elected for the twenty seventh time, with praise from the state group and a refreshments reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Circle
W. J. Hartwick
Marie Kaufmann
E. M. Battery
North 10Th Street
Max Fitzmayer
Rozina Ripple
E. M. Buttery
Bertha Elling
Funeral of Nehawka Lady Edna Norris Tucker 67
Funeral services were held at the Nehawka Methodist church for Mrs. Edna Norris Tucker 67 who died Sunday of a heart attack after a month long illness. Interment was at Mt. Pleasant cemetery. Born June 4 1871 in Mt. Pleasant she was daughter of John C. Norris and married Benjamin O. Tucker March 1 1882. Surviving are son Marion N. Tucker three sisters and one brother.
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Nehawka
Edna Norris Tucker
Mt. Pleasant
John C. Norris
Benjamin O. Tucker
Tucker
DAR, American Legion Auxiliary
Rebekah Lodge
Methodist Church
Marion N. Tucker
Lynn Patrick
Los Angeles
Cal
C. D. McIlway
Omaha
Joe Reed
Altamont
Kas
Burt Norris
Visit at Hallstrom Home in Avoce
Mr and Mrs Edward Wilcox of Miami Florida visit the Hallstroms in Avoce at the home of Mrs Willcox's brother in law and sister. They were called here by the death of Mrs Mary Wilcox and have been visiting friends in the area since.
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Edward Wilcox
Miami
Florida
Avoce
Willcox
Elmer Hallstrom
Wilcox
Mr. Wilcox
Mary Wilcox
Mrs Knecht Improves After Hospital Operation
Mrs Joseph Knecht of South Bend neb expects a swift recovery after an operation last week at the Lutheran hospital on 24th avenue and Harney street Omaha. Friends are glad she is improving from her illness.
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Joseph Knecht
South Bend
Nebr
Lutheran Hospital
24Th Avenue
Harney Street
Omaha
Knecht
District 37 wins first week's rural school prize
District No 37 led by teacher Misa Martha Kaffenberger wins the first week's 25 playground equipment prize in a rural school contest sponsored by Plattamouth business men. A second prize of 5 in beauty work goes to Migs Kaf denberger. District 37 may choose between a $26 standard teeter totter or a complete outdoor basketball set. The award is to be announced Saturday at 3 20 p m over the Business Men's Ad club system.
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Misa Martha Kaffenberger
Plattamouth Business Men
Migs Kafdenberger
District 27
District 3
Martha Kaffenberger
Stoves
Esther Tritech
Beveiin Shelhorn
Nellie Carlson
Dorn Trively
Velmna Fulton
Mildred Wilson
Grace Louise Wiler
Lucille A. Messinger
Esther Rhoden
Dorise E. Wall
June Armetrone
Dorothesa Hobbie
Rwa Avokon Conserene
Jume Kell
Albin
Elma Hell John
g—Jean Ingersoll
Sarpy
Dorothy Yost
Gert. Behrens Aren
Beatrice Beverage
Lauretta Burdick
Alice Mar Campbell
Margarette Dall
Dorothy Gakemeyer
Amaoanda Klemme
Dorothy Lepert
Dorothy
Frances Shelhorn
Iete
Beth Starr
Marie Thomason
Fern Williamson
Thelma Ward
Bedna Engbiom
Efieen Jovy
Tyrene Dvorak
Clara Ere
Sarpyie Ee Aldrich
Annea Harris
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Masonic Home
Masoolec Home Association
Cala
Cincinnati Conservator of Music
Lodge
Stephen Devoe
John Tidball
Jimmy Jones
Stuart Sedlak
Gertrude Cloidt
Clayton Sack
Robert Cook
Dorothea Duxbury
Naomi Wood
Elizabeth Wiles
Rose Brink
Joseph Kelley
Inside Sentinel
Carl Knieke
Outside Sentinel
Elmer Tay
Lor
H. L. Kruger
Fred H. Mumm
Alice Hiatt
Margaret Taylor
Will Rice
Ernestine Jahrig
Hallstrom
Mrs. Knecht
Dist
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