Presbyterian Summer Conference Ends at Blair Nebraska
The Presbyterian Church held its annual Summer Conference at Dana College Blair Nebraska from June 22 to June 29 with morning worship Bible study missions and leadership classes. Delegates reflected on the theme World Christian Fellowship and joined in a candlelight communion singing and a moonlit hike before certificates were awarded signaling the end of another Bellevue summer conference.
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Presbyterian Church
World Christian Fellowship
Dana College
Blair
Nebr
Christ
Texas visitors arrive for Denison family visit
Emmett Mullen his wife and children from Galveston Texas arrive in Denison to visit the Frank Mullens and relatives on both sides. Lora Lloyd Kieck and Fred Lugsch host Monday reception for the Texas party and Mullens with friends.
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Emmett Mullen
Emmett
Nadine
Noreen
Galveston
Texas
Frank Mullen
Mr. Mullen
Denison
Iowa
Mullen
Lora Lloyd Kieck
Fred Lugsch
HERE ON VACATION JOHN KELLEY VISITS MT PLEASANT
John Kelley son of Mr and Mrs William Kelley of Mt Pleasant is visiting home folks and old friends. He studies at St Benedicts College Atchison Kansas in the seminary preparing for the priesthood of the Roman Catholic Church. He recently taught a summer parochial school in Campbell Nebraska.
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John Kelley
William Kelley
Mt. Pleasant Precinct
Kelley
St. Benedict's College
Atchison
Kansas
Theological Seminary
Campbell
Nebraska
Former Official Sues Cass County Over Mileage Claim
Robert D. Fitch former Cass County surveyor filed suit in district court seeking 1217.38 for mileage while in office. The board of county commissioners disallowed the claim June Tth, covering September 1933 to December 1938 when Fitch retired from office.
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Delly
District Court
Robert D. Fitch
County of
Cass
Plantiff
Cass County
Board of County Commissioners
Very Successful Sale of Tax Foreclosure Properties
Sheriff Joe Mrasek led a Saturday sale realizing about 2800 dollars from tax foreclosures. The city bought the Goos Hotel building and several residences and unimproved parcels to control resale and attract industry. Purchasers plan to use properties as homes or rental investments.
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Joe Mrasek
Goos
Will Enter Veterans Hospital for Examination
Leo Boynton, a local World War veteran, will enter the United States Veterans' hospital at Lincoln for examination and possible treatment. He has suffered from war disabilities and has required hospitalization at times in the past.
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Leo Boynton
United States Veterans’ Hospital
Lincoln
Boynton
Relatives Visit Nebraska City Family Ties
Mr and Mrs Edward Egenberger and children from Nebraska City visited today at the home of Sheriff Joe Mrasek and also at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Kelly, parents of the bridegroom.
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Edward Egenberger
Nebraska City
Joe Mrasek
Egenberger
Edward Kelly
Mr. Egenberger
Nickles Couple Leaves for Holiday Visit in Nebraska
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Nickles of Murray depart for Holbrook Nebraska to spend the weekend with Mrs. Nickles' aunt Mrs. Orley Perry. In their absence Lee Nickles brother of G. E. will oversee the lumber yard business.
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G. E. Nickles
Murray
Holbrook, Nebraska
Juniors Map Aid For King Korn Karnival Effort
The Junior Chamber of Commerce and Junior Woman's Club convened at the Trotel Plattsmouth dining room to plan King Korn Karnival activities. Leaders Wilhelmina Henrichsen and Vincent Kelley preside as committees survey dance arrangements with Rick Lindsey to host at Playmore Park. A July 28 dance is planned with ticket campaigns resuming in Murray and Union on July 6. Ordell Hennings coordinates transportation. a July 3 noonday luncheon occurs at Hotel Plattsmouth.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Junior Woman's Club
Joseph Knoflicek
Vincent Kelley
Gertrude Vallery
Omaha
Rick Lindsey
Playmore Park
Lindsey
Murray
Union
Ordell Hennings
The
Jaycees
Court House
Plattsmouth
Officials Visit Plattsmouth Residents in Omaha Hospitals
Thursday afternoon Chief of Police Barclay City Treasurer M D Brown E H Wescott R W Knorr and James G Mauzy traveled to Omaha to see two Plattsmouth residents. They visited Henry F Goos at Clarkson hospital recovering well from gallstone surgery and E H Schulhof at St Joseph hospital, where he is recuperating after a lengthy operation and is doing very well.
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Barclay
M. D. Brown
E. H. Wescott
R. W. Knorr
James G. Mauzy
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Henry F. Goos
Clarkson Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
E. H. Schulhof
Mr. Schulhof
Appeals award in Murray land condemnation suit
The Nebraska State Department of Roads and Irrigation appeals a board of appraisers award of 1 180 to Clara Druecker and others for a small tract taken near Murray for the new overhead pass. The case goes to district court for trial while work on the overpass continues.
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Dalbry
District Court
Nebraska State Department of Roads and Irrigation
Board of Appraisers
Murray
Clara Druecker
Mrs Mable Cummins Departs for East Visit
Mrs Mable Cummins departs for Washington DC for an outing and to view national capital sites. She will also visit the New York World’s Fair and spend time with her son Norris Cummins and family.
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Mable Cummins
East
Washington, D. C
National Capital
Miss Helen Farley Visits Lincoln During Fourth of July
Miss Helen Farley, a city schools teacher in York, attends summer school at the University of Nebraska and visited Lincoln on Friday with her parents, County Commissioner George L. Farley and Mrs Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Farley
York
University of Nebraska
George L. Farley
Miss Lillian G White Visits Ulysses for Fourth of July
Miss Lillian G White leaves early for Ulysses Nebraska to spend the Fourth of July holiday with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs James Gilmour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian G. White
Ulysses
Nebraska
James Gilmour
John H. Gayer Guides Tour Groups at World’s Fair
John H. Gayer son of Mr and Mrs H L Gayer of this city spends the summer in New York City as a guide at the World’s Fair. He was selected from over 2000 competitors and ranks among the department’s top leaders guiding large tourist parties on the grounds.
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John H. Gayer
H. L. Gayer
New York City
Department of Service
Objections Filed to Will of Byron Golding
Objections to the admission of Byron Golding's last will were filed by nephew Mark Perles through attorney Leon F White. Judge Duxbury set the probate objections hearing for Thursday August 3 noting concerns over due form capacity and beneficiary relationships.
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Byron Golding
Mark Perles
Leon F. White
Duxbury
Nebraska
Presbyterian Light Bearers Celebrate First Birthday
The Light Bearers of the Presbyterian church marked one year with a planned celebration led by Mrs. Virgil Perry. Members met at 11 o clock a.m. for their weekly service in the church Fellowship room then shared a noon covered dish luncheon. Pink and white decorations, three tables with pink candle cakes, and guests Dr. McClusky Miss Frances Cloidt attended. Dr. McClusky praised the group noting its role in church activity and the fine leadership and instruction by Mrs. Perry.
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Presbyterian Church
Virgil Perry
Church Fellowship
McClusky
Frances Cloid
Girls Return from Blair Conference With Inspiring Time
Dorothy Jean Turner Eleanor Giles and Helen Hiatt returned Thursday afternoon from the Presbyterian young people conference at Blair. They attended with Richard Hitt of the local church and found the Dana college meetings inspiring and well arranged.
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Dorothy Jean Turner
Eleanor Giles
Helen Hiatt
Presbyterian
Blair
Richard Hitt
Dana College
Woosters to spend summer in Denver with rail work
Mrs. Joseph Wooster and son Raymond leave for Denver to join Mr. Wooster on railroad work. They plan to stay through the heated period in Colorado. Raymond will return in the fall to resume studies at the University of Nebraska.
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Joseph Wooster
Raymond
Denver
Mr. Wooster
Colorado
University of Nebraska
Craig visitors return after weekend at Dr. McClusky home
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Fridlund of Craig Nebraska have left after visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. H G McClusky sister of Mrs Fridlund. They were guests of the Presbyterian minister and his wife since Sunday.
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Herman Fridlund
Craig
Nebraska
H. G. McClusky
Fridlund
Busy County Court session on Elmwood probate matters
Friday hearings covered the probate of Richard Deles Dernier. Laura Deles Dernier named executrix with two daughters present. John E Turner named executor in Mathilda Turner estate. C S Aldrich was previously named. Hearings on Rosabelle Ferguson and Mary A Murphy estates set July 28. Louis Anderson estate heard with Chris Rasmussen as administrator. Claims hearings also held in William T Richardson estate.
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Dailly
Richard Deles Dernier
Elmwood
Laura Deles Dernier
Mathilda Turner
John E. Turner
CTA
C.S. Aldrich
O. S
James Turner
Melvin
California
Rosabelle Ferguson
Mary A. Murphy
Manley
Anna Rauth
Louis Anderson
Chris Rasmussen
Ben Hankinson Returns to High Wire Act in Lisle
The Lisle News reports Ben Hankinson, longtime wire performer once based in Plattsmouth, is resuming his high wire act at his West Lisle home after 17 years away. He plans to bill the act around July 4 with his son Nate, who died last year, and recalls Jumbo the elephant’s fateful incident where the animal saved a baby elephant before a fatal crash.
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Lisle
Illinois
Ben Hankinson
Plattsmouth
Lincoln Avenue
Marble Street
Mr. Hankinson
Parmele Theatre
West Lisle
Zareh
Nate
Jumbo
Barnum
Hankinson
Ben
Shops get extra holiday at Burlington shops
Burlington Refrigerator Express Co. workers in this city will have an extended break as the shops close today and again Saturday and Sunday. Monday and Tuesday will also be observed as holidays, extending the idle period.
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Burlington Refrigerator Express Co
Woman Hurt After Fingers Caught in Car Rumble Seat
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Harry Rainey suffered a painful injury when a finger was caught in a car rumble seat. She was taken to Dr. R. P. Westover by Mrs. E. G. Ore where doctors found a badly smashed finger.
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Harry Rainey
R. P. Westover
E. G. Ore
Visits at Boys Town by John M. Meisinger
John M. Meisinger of this city visited Omaha on Thursday to see friends and toured Boys Town the Father Flanagan home. He praised the plant and the home’s record in rescuing homeless boys and noted plans for a larger building program to aid nationwide youth.
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John M. Meisinger
Omaha
Boys Town
Father Flanagan
Mr. Meisinger
Stewart Hoff man Wedding Held at Lewson Home
Harold Hoffman of Ashland and Josephine Stewart of Alvo wed in a Friday evening ceremony at the Lewson home in Plattsmouth. Rev J C Lewson officiated at the double ring rite with families present. the couple plans to reside in Omaha after August 1.
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Stewart-Hoffman
Lewson Home
Harold Hoffman
Ashland
Josephine Stewart
Alvo
Plainmouth
J. C. Lewson
Plattsmouth
Roy W. Stewart
Emily Stewart
Oscar Hoffman
Cass County Resident Towle Visits Neighbors From California
George W. Towle, longtime Cass county resident, arrived in town for two months to handle court matters and reconnect with friends. He traveled with Theo Davis of Weeping Water and spoke of attending the Cass county picnic in Long Beach, California. A pleasant visit from his cousin Mrs. Jerry McHugh and Mrs. Thomas Walling, Sr., and family was noted.
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George W. Towle
Cass County
Court House
Theo Davis
Weeping Water
Mr. Towle
Nebraska
Long Beach
California
Jerry McHugh
Thomas Walling
Omaha residents attend swearing in at supreme court
Mrs. Ona Lawton and her son Lyle Young Lawton of Omaha visited Friday evening at Rex Young’s home with old friends. Mr Lawton was sworn in Friday in Lincoln as a member of the bar before the supreme court along with Miss Madge Garnett and James F Begley of Lincoln.
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Ona Lawton
Lyle Young Lawton
Omaha
Rex Young
Mr. Lawton
Lincoln
Supreme Court
Madge Garnett
James F. Begley
Girls plan weekend trip to Lake Okoboji
Early Saturday morning Misses Alice Hiatt Wilhelmina Henrichsen Marie Nolting Rita Libershal and Lucille Meisinger departed by auto for Lake Okoboji. The driver is Alice Hiatt. They expect to spend the weekend at the summer resort and see the sights of Iowa before returning home.
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Alice Hiatt
Wilhelmina Henrichsen
Marie Nolting
Rita Libershal
Lucille Meisinger
Lake Okoboji
Iowa
City Attorney Davis Family Visit to Geneva Nebraska
City Attorney J. Howard Davis Mrs Davis and daughter Carol Ruthleft for Geneva Nebraska for a short visit to Wednesday at Mr Daviss parents home and to see many old friends in the community.
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J. Howard Davis
Carol Ruth
Geneva
Nebraska
Mr. Davis
Death of Edward Krug in Plattsmouth Home
Edward H. Krug, 85, longtime southeastern Nebraska resident, died Sunday at the Plattsmouth home of his daughter Mrs. Frank Mullen. Born October 1 1854 in Philadelphia he lived in Stella Shubert Falls City and other towns before moving to Plattsmouth. Survived by one daughter two sons eleven grandchildren and many great grandchildren. funeral Tuesday at St John’s Catholic Church conducted by Monsignor George Agius with Satler Funeral Home in charge.
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Edward H. Krug
Nebraska
Frank Mullen
Mr. Krug
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Stella
Shubert
Falls City
Plattsmouth
Ella McMahan
Krug
This City
John Krug
Lamar
Iowa
Marion Krug
Lorunes
Benkelman
R. McNaulty
George Timmerman
Anna Casey
Pendér
St. John's Catholic Church
George Agius
Sattler Funeral Home
Mynard Community Club Sees Round Table on Foreign War
The Mynard Community club held a Friday night meeting at the community building with many members and visitors. Royal Smith presided while Mrs Ogia Wiles filed the secretary report. Raymond Cook led patriotic singing and a round table discussion on whether America should take part in a foreign war with participants Gertrude Barnard Pearl Cole Grace Louise Wiles Will Nolte Edward Wehrbein Richard Cole. The meeting closed with God Bless America.
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Mynard Community Club
Royal Smith
Ogia Wiles
Raymond Cook
East Side
America
Gertrude Barnard
Pearl Cole
Grace Louise Wiles
Will Nolte
Edward Wehrbeim
Richard Cole
Postmaster Bids Farewell After Twelve Years of Service
The Union Post Office patrons are thanked as Augusta Obb retires from government service after twelve years. She expresses appreciation for kindness and patronage and wishes cooperation for the new postmaster.
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THE
Union Post Office
Augusta Obb
Donat Family Visits In Omaha After Surgery
Mrs. Henry Donat is recovering from an appendectomy performed Wednesday at Clerkson hospital. Henry J. Donat Mrs. Hamilton Mark and daughter Rosy lin visit in Omaha with Mrs. Donat, who is rallying nicely from the operation.
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Henry J. Donat
Hamilton Mark
Rosylin
Vern Hendricks
Omaha
Clerkson Hospital
Henry Donat
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Kom Karnival
Junior C. of C
Junior Woman’s Club
Appeals Appraisers Award
Danty
Journal
William T. Richardson
Hoffman
Ashland High School
Fort Omaha
Wm. Henrichsen
Bion Hoffman
Plattsmouth High School
War Department
Army
Okoboji
Edward Krug
Long
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