D A R Tea Event at Fontenelle Chapter Meeting
Fontenelle chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a 6 o'clock tea at Mrs. F. R. Gobelman home. Officers were elected for the coming year. Delegates and guests from Glenwood and Omaha attended, including state regent E H Wescott and pages Vestetta Robertson. The chapter plans support for a local student award and will host the district conference in September at Fort Crook.
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Fontenelle
the Daughters of the American Revolution
F. R. Gobelman
Gobelman
Lois Bestor
Alice Louise Hiatt
E. H. Wescott
Nebraska
Continental Congress
Washington, D. C
Congress
National Society
Vestetta Robertson
L. 0. Minor
Otto Keck
Fort Crook
Omaha
Marion Tucker
Raymond Pollard
Nehawka
Jeanette Pike
Mary Rathke
Glenwood
Della Bussanius
Nell Colbert
Edward Marshall
Violet Dodge
Colby
Robertson
Hedrick
Omaha visitor renews subscription for local widow
Mrs B B Gilbert of Omaha visited the Journal to renew the subscription of Mrs John Jess widow of her late brother John Jess. She spent time in the city attending to business and decorating the family lot at the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Gilbert
Omaha
Gilbert
John Jess
The
Journal
Young Couple Wed During Whitman Trip
Friday evening Mr and Mrs Jas Bierl accompanied Donald Harris to Whitman Nebraska to bring home Miss Theresia who just finished a year teaching in the sandhills. After the school picnic on Sunday they left for home and were married en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Bierl
Donald Harris
Whitman, Nebr
Theresia
Sandhills
Elmwood High School Alumni Banquet at First Methodist
Mr and Mrs B A Rosencrans attended Elmwood high school alumni banquet held Monday evening in Elmwood drawing about 200 former residents. Miss Cora Williams presided. she is Phattsmouth music supervisor and Elmwood alumna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Rosencrans
Elmwood
Elmwood High School
First Methodist Church
Cora Williams
Phattsmouth
Plattsmouth Rotary Hosts Evening Honoring Rotary Anns
The Plattsmouth Rotary Club hosted a dinner and social evening in honor of their Rotary Anns. A musical program featured the Rotary orchestra with Jeager Schulhof Hiatt Davis Wescott and Cloidt. Dr Luther Kuhns of Omaha spoke on Korea and Asiatic life. Edgar Wescott of Omaha attended as a guest.
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Plattsmouth Club
International Rotary
Rotary Anns
Rotary Orchestra
George Jeager
E. H. Schulhof
L. D. Hiatt
Searl S. Davis
John E. Frady
E. H. Wescott
Jeager
Luther M. Kuhns
Omaha
Kuhns
Korea
Japan
Dr. Kubas
Edgar Wescott
Rotary
Miss Kaufmann Receives 20 Year Service Pin
Miss Marie Kaufmann active in Woodman Circle at local and state levels has been honored with a gold pin from national headquarters for twenty years of service. She has served as local lodge member State secretary State treasurer and currently chairs the state board of auditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Kaufmann
Woodman Circle
Miss Kaufmann
The
Order For
State
Summerfield School Head Visits Patterson Family in City
Walter Biggs superintendent of schools at Summerfield Kansas visited the city over Sunday as a guest of his former school mate R Foster Patterson and family. He came to see Dr and Mrs Samuel J Patterson of Morriston Arkansas who are visiting their son and family here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Biggs
Summerfield
Kansas
R. Foster Patterson
Biggs
Samuel J. Patterson
Morriston
Arkansas
Roy Dew
Plattsmouth
Dew
Eighth Grade Promotional Held Here Saturday
The Cass county eighth grade promotion took place at the Ritz theatre with about 400 students parents and teachers in attendance Miss Alpha Peterson led the program which featured musical numbers speeches and diplomas Thelma Miller and the D A R presented awards and six students earned 99 grades while three others held 98 in penmanship followed by a motion picture "Around the World in 80 Minutes."
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Cass County
Ritz
Alpha Peterson
Elizabeth Martin
C. O. Troy
First Methodist Church
Edwin Steckley
Eugene Richardson
Thelma Miller
Cedar Creek
Lucille Albert
C. S. Worthman
South Bend
Cass
Saunders Counties
Joan Hall
Stuart Schlichtemeier
Wallace Nelson
Elbert Groesser
Ella Mae Ruffner
Ruth Miller
Thelma Townsend
Marie Kaufmann
Mildred Bobbitt
Lester Rosenow
Geraldine Gakemeier
Peterson
Red Sox Open Season With Overtime Victory
Plattsmouth Red Sox opened the season at Athletic Field in a fast, thrilingly contested game. Del Sylvester starred with a homer and winning run in the eighth as the Sox rallied to beat the Athletics 6 to 5 after leading 4 to 2 and then 5 to 4. Newman held the late rally in the ninth, securing the win.
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Plattsmouth
Red Sox
Athletic Field
Sox
del Sylvester
Athletics
Kriskey
Schlische
Spidell
Altho
Newman
Feeling Improved Officer Returns Toward Duty
Officer David Pickrel, once sidelined by a bout of mumps, is feeling better and able to be up and around. He is not back on duty yet but his friends are pleased he is regaining strength after a severe illness.
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David Pickrel
Pickrel
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Tributes
The Hofmann, Dalton, and Haney families express gratitude for the sympathy shown after their loved one’s passing. They thank old friends and neighbors for the kindness and tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Hofmann
J. Frank Dalton
Charles E. Haney
Wasley Completes Year at Superior Montana School
Russell Wasley returned home to Superior Montana to spend his vacation with his parents and old friends. His basketball team won twenty one games last season and he was re elected as manual training teacher and athletic coach promising greater success next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Wasley
Superior
Montana
W. W. Wasley
Wasley
Northwest
Mynard Club Hosts Vaudeville Night With Five Acts
Mynard Community Club held a May 26 meeting featuring five vaudeville acts and the East Side program committee. Acts included a family car farce with Myron Wiles family, Edna Covert impersonations, magician L S Devoe with Judge Duxbury, a second one act farce In 1950 by Raymond Cook, and a blackface routine by Wayne Bennett. The Mynard community orchestra of ten pieces conducted by James Smith provided interludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mynard Community Club
East Side
George Topliff
Mildred Casey
Gene Richardson
Myron Wiles
Edna Covert
Omaha
L. S. Devoe
A. H. Duxbury
Ray Bourne
Phoebe Zilch
Katherine Wiles
Theda Garbo
Helene Perry
Waeyne Bennett
Mynard Community Orchestra
James Smith
West Side
Four Mile Community club holds guest day event
The Four- Mile Community club hosted a May 23 guest day at Mrs. Hugh Stander’s home. Members sang patriotic songs, played games, discussed club work, and planned a June picnic while many visitors attended and complimented the afternoon with refreshments served by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four- Mile Community Club
Hugh Stander
Old Virginna
Geo. Kaffenberger
Werner Meisinger
Walter Tritsch
John Holmes
T. B.B. Todd
Donald Born
Wallace Warner
John Parkening
Hunter
August Keil
Edgar Meisinger
Charles Newburn
F. W. Nolting
Otto Petereit
Russell Todd
Ellen Nora Meisinger
Marie Nolting
Norine Mayabbe
Vivian Warner
Confer Degree on Rev H G McClusky Today
Hastings College conferred the Doctor of Divinity on Rev. H. G. McClusky of Plattsmouth for outstanding civil and religious work. He has led the First Presbyterian Church of Plattsmouth since 1914 and is a New York native educated there and at Park College, Parkville Missouri.
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Hastings College
H. G. McClusky
Plattsmouth
McClusky
First Presbyterian Church of
New York State
Park College
Parkville
Seminary Confers Honorary Degrees on Clergy and Educator
The Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Princeton, N J awarded honorary degrees to clergy and educators. Dr McClusky, longtime pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Plattsmouth for nineteen years, previously led Laurel church for seven years. Luther E Stein of Fresno received Doctor of Divinity and Albert Allison Reed of Nebraska earned Doctor of Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Princeton
N. J
First Presbyterian Church
Plattsmouth
McClusky
Presbyterian Church
Laurel
Luther E. Stein
Fresno
Calif
Albert Allison Reed
University of Nebraska
Young couple wed at Methodist church in Plattsmouth
Miss Margaret Wanda Lahoda and Mr. Hubert Dew were married Sunday afternoon in a quiet ceremony at the parsonage with Rev. C. C. Troy officiating. The couple will reside at the bride’s home and begin housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wanda Lahoda
Hubert Dew
C. C. Troy
Logan Covert
Louis Lahode
Cressie
Omaha
Val Burkle
Plertsmouth High School
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Rotary Club
Patterson
Ritz Theatre
Helen Iverson
Dorothy Lepert
Frances Wiles
Florence Wester
Margaret Iverson
John Gayer
Alex Campbell
Leona Baker
Emil Schmid
Velma Fulton
Bessie Karas
Louise Rummel
George Hobscheidt
Donald Campbell
Kenneth Hostetter
Donna Yost
Walter Zoz
Dora Trively
Bruce Cook
Velma Shrader
Pearlie Israuf
Hazel Thim
Jane Armstrong
Fannie Austin
Ruth Madsen
Junior Applegate
Betty Ost
Kent Balfour
Edith Hoback
Birdie Mae Johnson
Genevieve Ackins
Arthur Pollard
Kenneth Wiles
Frances Cole
Alfred Walters
Herbert Halfish
Altice Hall
Perence Shegren
Robert Vallery
Marie Lutz
Eugene Hamilton
Mina Jean Young
Marjory Ann
Helen Ulrich
Evelyn Meisinger
Mary Swatek
Frank Kostka
Robert Patton
Susie Stull
Buddie Stull
Margaret Will
Elvina Hammer
Esther Shogren
Iola Bachman
Milton Bachman
Junior Reasoner
Anna Snodgrass
Nagel Bricker
Annie McBride
Ashland School
Margaret Bauer
Gerald Kehne
Charles Warner
Evelyn Akeson
Claude Hewitt
Rosemary Brander
Herbert Stanger
Hilda Johnson
Pauline Jordan
Winifred Rainey
Albert Vice
Mendenhall
Jack
Marthe Peters
Paul Strate
Floyd Richardson
Clista Schlanker
Freddie Ludwig
Donnajean Mickle
Elizabeth Hofmeister
Lula Mae Nunn
Ona Graves
Lucile Panska
Marie Fleischman
Glen Miller
Orville Lenz
Anne Harris
Doris Gregg
Arthur Johnson
Mildred Bobbett
Edith Norton
Otto Ludwig
Willie Ropers
Alma Alt
Gladys Lanning
Dorothy Leesley
Margaret Leesley
Pearl Whitlock
Nellie Carlson
Verna Peck
Kenneth Wessel
Ruth Crozier
Harold Domingo
Conant Wiles
Esther Albert
Alverta Wegener
Evelyn Shelhorn
Harold Vogler
Orland Stohlman
Edith Vogler
Florence Wegener
Clara Ossenkop
Velma Stoll
Troy Doty
Elmer Fitch
Lottie Fitch
Lola Jeffery
Marjorie Parks
Richard Goings
Mansfield
Alma Neill Wilson
Louise Dumge
Thelma Gakemeier
Vivian Hutchinson
Irene Hadan
Doris Oliver
Laverna Gakemeier
Esther Kupke
June Keil
Ruth Shafer
John J. Shafer
Mildred Engelkemeier
Vera Rudge
Donald Meyer
Winifred
Omaha Athletics
Stone
Svoboda
Pierce
Hirz
Dean
Stapelton
Casteel
Wright
Earl
Weber
Russell
H. G. MccClusky
H. G. McClusky, D. D
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