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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

2

Union residents gather for Memorial day events and notices

Numerous Union residents visit hospitals, towns, and relatives in a busy Memorial weekend. Dr. Kahn assists Dr. Andersen during his east absence while Rev. E P Booker travels to Omaha for business and friends. Community members attend services, surgeries, and races in Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, and Wyoming, with family visits, relocations, and notable work changes noted.

Dr. Kahn Andersen Fh. H. Frans Syracuse Union E. P. Booker Omaha D. W. Karnopp Crete Frank Bauer Anna Harvey Schroeder Greenwood Henry H. Becker Mary Decker Plattsmouth J. D. Cross Carl Cross W. L. Hoback Ray Bollman Bettie Austin Charles W. Hoback Paul Swan Join Hoback Jr Taylor W. 5 Towne Laura Hill Ifland W. A. Taylor Marjory Hoback Ivan Nebraska City W. B. Bonning Lincoln Edgar Newton Olive Finney C. W. Clark King David Clark Mary Taylor Rachel Cie Wyoming Carrie Baker Astoria Washington Fannie Eikenbary Stone Hastings Mary RB. Allison John Pearson Auburn Mos W. O. Barritt

Tobins Move to Denver From Omaha

Mr and Mrs J E Tobin of Omaha are moving to Denver. They are friends of Mr and Mrs D Ray Frans who have been living in Omaha and are relocating to Denver. They were visited for the day Sunday by Mr and Mrs Frans and their son Jim.

John Banning Alvo Bannings Wyoming Church Joe Banning Clifton Garrison Omaha Lynn Hammerstrom Union W. N. Barritt Emma Bryan Denver J. E. Tobin D. Ray Frans

Pleasant Plattsmouth family gathering noted

Mrs. Robert Willis and her son Albert of Plattsmouth visited for a day with Clarence Willis. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vallery, daughter and sister of Mrs. Willis, making a warm family reunion.

Robert Willis Albert Plattsmouth Bert Clarence Willis Charles Vallery

Eastward Tour by Dr and Mrs Andersen

Dr and Mrs R R Andersen plan an eastern trip visiting New York and several eastern cities with Washington as a focal point and will return home by way of Canada.

R. R. Andersen New York Washington Canada

Man Kicked by Blind Horse Causes Facial Injury

Paul Swan, owner of a blind horse, spoke to the animal before contact in the barn. He stepped behind the horse without speaking, was kicked in the face, and sustained severe bruising. He lacked access to a doctor for hours and was unconscious briefly, but is now recovering nicely.

Paul Swan Paul

Mary Becker Painting Parents' House In Spare Time

Mary Becker demonstrates painting skill by working on her parents’ large house during limited spare time from her bank job. Progress is steady with the house looking much improved, though substantial work remains to finish the project.

Mary Becker

Baptists Hold 70th First District Convention

The First district Baptist church held its 70th annual convention in Union on June 1 and 2. Speakers included Repe moderator from Paywnee City, Dr. M. Eubank, Rev. Herbert Ford of the Anti-Saloon League, and Rev. Ison of Nebraska City with greetings by executive secretary Mr. Park.

Crunk Family Celebrates Arthur D Crunk Birthday

Last Sunday May 30 nineteen friends gathered south of Union to honor Arthur D Crunk on his birthday with baskets of food and a fine supper. Attending were Mr and Mrs T U Crunk Mr and Mrs W L Crunk Mr and Mrs Kay Eaton Union Miss Freda Crunk Murray Mr Ernest Read and Miss Neva Reed Cedar Creek.

Arthur D. Crunk Union T. UL. Crunk W. L. Crunk Kay Eaton Freda Crunk Murray Ernest Read Neva Reed Cedar Creek

Old Malone Resident Visits Glenwood Friends

Mrs EHa Hartman of Malone Washington widow of brick mason John Hartman visited Glenwood Tuesday with her daughter Mrs Ethel Jensen of Omaha. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Elmer F Hartman and noted many changes since leaving the city twenty five years ago while recalling old friends who have since passed on.

Eha Hartman Malone Washington Hartman John Hartman Ethel Jensen Omaha Glenwood Elmer F. Hartman

Plattsmouth Couple Observe Golden Wedding

Mr and Mrs Frank Platzer celebrate their golden wedding with a family dinner at the home of their daughter and son in law Howard Wiles in Plattsmouth. They arrived in 1887 from Germany and were married at Cedar Creek on May 28 1887.

Frank Platzer Howard Wiles Platzer Germany Plattsmouth Cedar Creek Ofe Frank Platzer, Jr Helen Louise Ruth Ann Platzer Emerson Wiles Donald Dale Platzer Omaha Donald Platzer Donald Jeanette Hirz W. J. Schneider Ithaca H. A. Meisinger Fred Hirz Plattemouth John Platzer George Mlatzer Don Schneller

Auto Crash Injures Doris McPherson In Omaha

Doris McPherson age 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert McPherson, suffered a severe nose injury when her car collided with Walace Terryberrys vehicle at 4th and Dodge Omaha. The youths were cited for reckless driving but cases were dismissed in municipal court as the incident was accidental.

Doris McPherson Robert McPherson 4Th Dodge Streets Omaha Donald Walace Terryberry Terryberry McPherson Doris

Plainview Woman Visits Plattsmouth For Decoration Day

Mrs. W. P. Glock of Plainview arrived in Plattsmouth Sunday evening to visit her father W. P. Cook and friends. She decorated the graves of her mother sister and brother and will stay a few days before returning home.

W. PD. Glock Plainview Plattsmouth W. P. Cook

Des Moines Man Arraigned Over Toaster Theft

Eddie Ryan of Des Moines Iowa was arraigned in county court before Judge A H Duxbury on charges of stealing a Toastmaster electric toaster from the Iowa Nebraska Light and Power Co. Police Chief Libershal testified the toaster was found in Ryan's possession and the employer identified it. Ryan claimed he bought the toaster in Omaha to help his sister and blamed a unknown companion for the theft. the judge ordered jail and costs.

Eddie Ryan Des Moines Iowa A. H. Duxbury J. A. Capwell Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co Joe Libershal Ryan Anton Hasson Light and Power Company Omaha Douglis Street Bridge Bravo

Honored on Birthday for longtime city merchant

L B Egenberger, a longtime city merchant, was honored at a family dinner Sunday for his seventy third birthday. The Sunday gathering followed a postponed Friday anniversary with relatives including Henry A. Egenberger family J B Egenberger doctor J S Egenberger Beverly Carter Ward Egeenberger Mary Weckbach and other relatives.

Henry A. Egenberger Bernard Henry Egenberger J. H. Carter Beverly Omaha Louis Ward Egeenberger Mary Weckbach

Eastbound visitors travel amid snowy Cheyenne conditions

Mr aid from Billings Montana visits relatives in Billings and Sioux City with weather turning snowy in Cheyenne and low temperatures Friday night while warming on the journey east through Nebraska. Mrs Earl Wurl hosts relatives including Mr and Mrs B G Wurl and Mr and Mrs S Anderson from Sioux City arriving for a few days.

Aid Earl Wurl Billings Montana Wurl B. G. Wurl Sioux City Iowa Cheyenne Wyoming Nebraska S. Anderson B. G. Warl

Mrs Falfour and Daughter Leave for Washington Trip

Mrs. Carl Falfour and daughter Kathleen of Union plan to depart this evening for a W C T U trip to Washington D C. The itinerary includes visits to Baltimore New York the Great Lakes and Niagara Falls.

Carl Falfour Kathleen Union W.C

Memorial services honor fallen heroes at Legion hall

Residents gathered at the American Legion building for a Memorial Day tribute arranged by local patriotic societies. The program featured readings, songs, and a Gettysburg Address, with remarks by Monsignor Adolph Mosler and tributes to Civil War and World War I dead. Taps closed the ceremony.

American Legion Burton Rishel H. L. Gayer America E. H. Wescott James Mauzy, Jr Jean Howard Ayes Columbia No Man's Land Mr. Wescott Robert Woest Lincoln Gettyrsburg Gaver Merritt Kerr Rell W. R. Holly American Legion Auxiliary L. S. Devoe Edna Mae Petersen Mre Adelaide Goynton Marjorie Devoe Dorothy Jean Cappell Adolph MM. Mosler Holy Rosary Church Monsignor Mesler Europe United States

Card of Thanks for Mrs Elmina McDonald

The McDonald and Mellinger families express deep appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of mother Mrs Elmina McDonald gratitude to all who offered support and prayers from CO KE McDonald and Mrs Grace Mellinger

Elmira McDonald CO. KE. McDonald Grace Mellinger

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