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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1937
Page
4
Murray Mrs. J. L. Young hosted a Pleasant Hill Neighborhood club gathering at her home last Friday. Many community members visited relatives, attended cemetery visits, and shared fellowship across nearby towns and farms.
A sermon on Joseph rising from slave to ruler, emphasizing steadfast faith, avoidance of temptation, and divine guidance. It highlights Joseph's 13 years of hardship, loyalty to God, and eventual elevation as a model for youth to dedicate life to faith and church.
The report notes visits by George Bates and family from west of Weeping Water, E. J. Kruger and kin on the W. QO. Troop farm, Ed Kruger and family with Ralph Kruger of Nebraska City, guests at Harry L. Kruger’s home in Plattsmouth last Sunday. Will S. Smith hosted in Murray with Burdette Smith and Henry Wolfe from near Edgar. Howard Royer and wife of Plattsmouth called on Mrs. Earl Lancaster in Murray and visited Mt. Pleasant cemetery with Jarvis Lancaster and Mrs. Lancaster, while Earl Lancaster also visited the cemetery and nearby relatives.
Mrs. Margaret Grendel and her son Richard return to Murray after nine months in Lincoln where Richard attended the University of Nebraska Medical School. They arrived Thursday of last week to make their home again in Murray.
Thomas Christian, father of Mrs. Hobart Blake of Weening Water, has been very poor at his home. He has grown so ill that at times he is not aware of his actions. Efforts are focused on providing him with the best possible care.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church holds its regular monthly meeting in June at the church parlor. A program and business session will be conducted with Mesdames Fred L. Hild Margaret Brendel and Mrs W L Seyboldt as hostesses. Mrs Anderson to lead.
The ladies of the Christian church and Bible school organize the annual Children’s Day program. The date is Sunday June 6 with Mrs. Silas Ferry and Mrs. Leonard Lutz in charge of the program.
Edgar Newton and his family from Plattsmouth visited Murray last week as guests of Mrs. Vesta Clark former host of Union alumni festivities. They accompanied Mrs. Clark to Union where she toured the school while her daughter attended the alumni banquet as a Union member.
Robert J. Suhay 25, held in Topeka on a federal officer slaying charge, filed a bankruptcy petition in New York listing assets of 7501 and a claimed $18,000 robbery, with the money allegedly now in FBI possession. He lists $4000 owed to his brother and is among bandits captured April 16 by Sheriff Homer Sylvester and Deputy Cass Sylvester.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Larson and family halted in Deming New Mexico on their westward trip. Ray spent fall 1917 to spring 1918 training at Camp Cody near Deming where about 30 600 soldiers were housed during the war. The 34th division veterans recall Black Mountain Florida range and the dried Mimbres river bed with the wartime remains gone.
Numerous Palmyra residents hosted relatives and friends from Omaha Lincoln St Paul and Greenland area over the past week. Memorial day services were held at the cemetery and community gatherings included a Mothers meeting at the Methodist church.
Nehawka and surrounding towns saw a flurry of social visits and family matters. Stacy Niday, new amusement parlor owner, traveled to Omaha. Mr and Mrs Tommie Mason visited in Omaha. Marion Tucker went to Nebraska City to handle business. Plattsmouth visitors included Lottie Rosencrans at the Wundrich home. W B Banning and wife returned to Nehawka for their Plymouth.
Small classified advertisements in the journal offer inexpensive ways to reach buyers and renters. The notices promise quick results for individuals and businesses seeking to sell, rent, or promote services.
Mrs Ost entertained at her Nehawka home last Sunday with guests W. A. Ost and family from south of Nehawka, Mr and Mrs EB McCarty and family of Union, and Mr and Mrs A C Anderson from Omaha. After dinner the group attended the Mt Pleasant cemetery decoration services.
Rural Carrier Robert H. Chapman and his wife traveled in the East for most of the week. They first visited relatives in Iowa then proceeded to Chicago to see their daughter Ruth who has resided there for some time.
Joe Martis Jr the junior member of the Joe Martis service station visited Nehawka to purchase a GMC truck with a streamline oil and gas tank for station use and to have a radio installed in the vehicle.
Mesdames A. F. Sturm and R. B. Stone attended Memorial services at the church near Wyoming station where a large number were in attendance.
Memorial day services were held Sunday at the Auditorium in Nehawka and Mt Pleasant cemetery led by the American Legion. Edward Boschalt of Lincoln spoke, Betty Ross sang, and six Legion members buried at Mt Pleasant were named: E. J. Woods, John E. Whiteman, For rest Frans, E. W. Milbern, Albert Wolfe, and Frank Trotter.
Laverne Steffans recently finished a year at Doane College in Crete and has accepted a salesman position with Gooth Milling Company for the vacation period, aligning with his studies.
Fragmentary OCR note records that commercial printing and related services are promptly handled at the Journal office, indicating a focus on quick turnaround for printing needs.
In the County Court of Cass County Nebraska to all persons interested in the estate of Emma D. Smith deceased No 3270 a petition prays for administration and appointment of E H Schulhof as Administrator the hearing is set for June 25 1937 at 10 a m Dated May 29 1997 A H Dexbury County Judge Seal m31 32 In the County Court of Cass County Nebraska to all persons interested in Pauline Young deceased No 3269 a petition prays for administration and appointment of W L Dwyer as administratrix hearing is June 18 1937 at 10 a m Dated May 24 1937 Cc BE Tefft Special County Judge Seal ym24 3w
Notice to all interested in the estate of William Patterson deceased in Nebraska. No 3268 filed for probate of the instrument alleged as the last will and testament and for appointment of Lillian Maude Schoeman as Executrix. Hearing set before Reid Court on June 18, 1937 at 10 a m. Dated May 24 1937 Co E TEFFT Seal.
The County Court of Cass County Nebraska sets June 25 1937 at 9 00 a m for hearing on the petition for the estate of William F Langhorst deceased No 2207 for appointment of Wil J Raw as Executor. May 22 1937. Co BE TEFFT seal m24-3w
The Administratrix has filed a final report and a petition for examination and allowance of administration accounts. The court will hear June 11, 1937 at 10 o'clock a m on determination of heirship assignment of residue and discharge. Dated May 15, 1937. cE. TEP Seal.
The Cass County Board of Equalization will meet to equalize the 1937 assessment in the Courthouse Plattsmouth Nebraska. Sessions begin Tuesday June 15 at 9 00 am and continue June 16 and 17. Claims for equalization must be filed by June 17 1937 with the County Clerk.
The Department of Banking filed its final report for Bank of Murdock and seeks an order approving dissolution. A hearing is set in chambers at the Court House in Nebraska City on June 5, 1937 at 10 a.m. Objections must be filed with the Cass County District Court Clerk before the hearing.
Neb State Building and Loan Association files suit in Cass County District Court to foreclose a mortgage on Lot two Block five Fleming and Race addition Weeping Water Cass County Nebraska and to quiet title. Defendants must answer by June 28 1937.
The north half of Lots five and six in Block twenty in Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska will be sold at public auction at the courthouse south front door on June 1 1937 at 10 o clock to satisfy a Salt Court judgment in favor of R H Edens against Amanda A McCarty and Tom McVerty. Sheriff H Sylvester Cass County Nebraska.
An order of sale directed by Clerk C E Ledeway sets June 12 1957 at 10:00 AM for public auction at the south front door of the Cass County Courthouse Plattsmouth to satisfy a judgment in favor of the City of Plattsmouth Municipal Corporation against Fannie J Dickson et al. The described properties include multiple platted lots in several additions and blocks in Plattsmouth with specific lot numbers and fractions in Cass County Nebraska.
This fragment notes belief in the effectiveness of want ads. It emphasizes the claim that such ads yield results, implying practical value for readers seeking outcomes or opportunities.
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