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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1918

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Pretty Home Wedding Unites May Glenn and Merl Lanning

A large crowd attended the midweek ceremony at Mr and Mrs Thomas Glen home in Plattsmouth as Miss May Glenn and Mr Merl Lanning of Eagle were joined in marriage by Rev Harmon of Eagle Methodist Church. The couple planned a trip to Omaha Michigan and Chicago visiting the Buick factory in Flint before a Buick car purchase for the Eagle garage. The bride, former Plattsmouth High School graduate, and groom, an Eagle auto dealer, were praised by friends and relatives from Cass County and Eagle.

Thomas W. Glen Miss May Glenn Merl Lanning Eagle Harmon Methodist Church of Plattsmouth Cass County Plattsmouth High School Omatla Chicago Michigan Lansing Buick Auto Flint Buick

Kitchen Shower for June Brides Hosted by Patterson and Faler

A kitchen shower at the Patterson home on North Sixth Street honored Miss Marie Donnelly and Miss Edith Dovey. Guests hemmed tea towels and embroidered initials, then enjoyed a two course luncheon and shared gifts of kitchen utensils as they prepared for married life. The event featured yellow and white floral decor from Mrs Ward.

R. F. Patterson John W. Faler Patterson North Sixth St Marie Donnelly Edith Dovey Gretchen Nora

Notable Residents Named in Regional Social Row

A list of women and men with affiliations to Wisconsin and Nebraska communities including Livingston, Dwyer, Faler, Patterson, Fitzgerald of Lewisville, Dovey, Soennichsen, Minor, Pone Lan, Hayes of Milwaukee, Herrman of Watertown, and several accompanying gentlemen and families such as Beeler, Travis, Soennichsen, Faler, Parmele, Rainke, Rosencrans, Leete, Davis, McMaken, Rutledge, and Leete from Omaha and Fort Crook.

B. A Rosencrans Madame Leete W. 3. Leete Jack Davis H. C. McMaken T. [. Rutledge Omaha Fater Leete

Automobile In Ditch Injures Learner Near Lincoln Ave

Last evening Edward Lutz Jr rode in a car that left Lincoln avenue and toppled into an open ditch opposite Fred Geis’s home. The vehicle was badly damaged while Lutz escaped with no serious injuries. The stray ditch risk has been discussed at council meetings due to exposed creek banks and missing fence posts. The car rests at J H McMahen & Sons for repair. Ed requires no medical attention.

Lincoln Avenue Edward Lutz, Jr Fred Geis Mr. Lutz J. H. McMahen & Sons

Frank H. Smith Sends Picture of Nebraska Regiment

Frank H. Smith, former Journal reporter now in the United States Army at Camp Cody, sends a photo of the 126th Regiment formed mostly of Nebraska men. Fifteen from this county are named, including Lieut H. Floyd Stone and several corporals and privates. The picture will soon be displayed in the Journal office window for the public to view.

Frank H. Smith United States Camp Cody Journal 126Th Regiment Nebraska H. Floyd Stone Maldon Brown Earnest Trumble Matt Jirusek Otto Lutz Warren L. Trumble Lloyd Gilmore Harry Gilmore Arthur Sampson Carl Wolforth Roy O. Vickers Raymond Larson Albert H. Kearnes George F. Meade Roy A. Wade Journal Office

Car Stolen From Avoca After Patriotic Meeting

Harry Marquardt of Avoca reported his car stolen last evening and no trace of the vehicle or thief has been found this morning. A patriotic meeting in Avoca drew a large crowd before the theft occurred.

Harry Marquardt Avoca

Kahki Club Dance Opens Turner Hall For Soldiers

Ladies of the community organize a Kahki club at the former Turner Hall on Washington Avenue. The hall will serve as a club house from 4 to 10 PM for soldiers with ladies in charge. A social dance at the home tonight tickets fifty cents. proceeds fund the soldiers’ gathering space. More troops arrive, extending into the summer as the city supports soldier entertainment.

Turner Hall Washington Avenue Ft. Crook

Mrs Jahrig Heads to Omaha for Day Visit

Mrs E R Jahrig was a passenger to Omaha this morning and will visit with her brother August Doering for the day, traveling with one of her children.

E. R. Jahrig Omaha August Doering

Pay Tribute to Heroes Dead and Living at Decoration Day

A town observes Decoration Day with cemetery graves decorated by a committee and Boy Scouts. The Parmele theatre hosts a packed program including Gettysburg readings, flag salute, and Judge Stevens sermon on democracy and Americanizing the nation.

Boy Scouts Grand Army of the Republic Parmele America Mae S. Morgan Morgan Thomas Wiles Edward Patterson Wiles M. A. Shine Jennie M. Dodge Abraham Lincoln

No Witnesses Reported In Sedition Allegations

The article notes no prosecutions after the new sedition law, describing 150 locals who administered their interpretation of the law as quiet and unprosecuted. It mentions rumors, lack of complaints in courts, and mixed public sentiment amid a change in travel schedules and train times.

Atorney

For Sale: Farm Implements and Livestock by Peacock

One new Satley corn planter with all attachments. Two registered Short Horn animals one year old. Also some young mules and horses. Inquire of a8 tfin. CHAS. T. PEACOCK.

Satley

Omaha visitors pay respects on memorial day

Mr and Mrs L F Trimpe of Omaha visited this city yesterday to honor the memory of Mrs Trimpe s parents Z T Brown and to greet friends. They had just returned from Camp Cody where they saw Corporal Maldon Brown and praised his health and work before leaving for Omaha in the evening.

Thomas Wiles Arkansas J. W. Anthony Anthony Mr. Wiles L. F. Trimpe Omaha Trimpe Z. T. Brown Oak Hill Cemetery Camp Cody Maldon Brown Maldon

Train Proclamation for Early Morning Ride

From Saturday's Daily, Sunday morning June 2nd, you will be confronted with the proposition of catching the morning train number fifteen one hour earlier to reach Omhaa. The notice urges readers to plan travel and consider the earlier schedule.

Omhaa

Runaway team frightens crowd on Fourth Street

A lively runaway occurred on north Fourth Street when a junk wagon's break strap failed. The tongue dropped, sending the team into a wild dash past Wm. Holly's clothing store and Waterman Lumber. The driver, though badly frightened, escaped injury.

North Fourth Street Wm. Holly Waterman Lumber Company

Teachers Bid Miss Driftmeyer Goodbye at Depot

At Burlington station last evening a large group of High School students gathered to bid farewell to Miss Bertha Driftmeyer history teacher as she departs for Clarinda Iowa after the school year ends. Students praise her efficiency and rapport with pupils and note a rumored local friendship.

Burlington Station Bertha Driftmeyer Clarinda Iowa Miss Driftmeyer

Old Teeth Wanted and Jewelry for Cash

Advertises payment up to 15 dollars per set for old false teeth whether broken or not. Also buys old gold, silver, and broken jewelry with payment by check mailed back. Items held 10 days for sender's approval. Mazer's Tooth Specialty Dept. A 2007 8 5th St Philadelphia Pa. 5-11-St.

Mazer Dept. A 5Th St Philadelphia

Thomas Short Travels to Omaha for Friendly Visit

Thomas Short rode to Omaha this morning and plans a day with friends in the city. He arrived with acquaintances and will spend the day enjoying local sights.

Thomas Short Omaha

Letter from Camp Mills inked on long voyage to service

Philip Theirelf at Camp Mills Long Island NY writes his brother Henry Cedar Creek recounting a pleasant trip through multiple states and Canada. He notes sightseeing near the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge, asks about Mildred, and says he feels fine awaiting further orders. He signs I your brother Philip.

Philip Theirelf Camp Mills Long Island N. Y Henry Cedar Creek Hempstead Co. B 355Th Infantry Brother Henry Kansas Missouri Indiana Ohio Michigan Ontario Canada New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Brooklyn Bridge Mildred

Glen Tucker Dies in San Diego Typhoid Hospital

L B Brown learns his great nephew Glen Tucker has died at an army hospital in San Diego California from typhoid fever. Tucker was the son of Mrs Kittie Tucker a niece of Brown of this city. Brown left for Fort Morgan to attend the funeral when the body arrives.

L. B. Brown Glen Tucker San Diego California Army Hospital Kittie Tucker Brown Fit Morgzan

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