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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

5

Stull Estate Administrator Fight Heard in Court

The estate of Cass county farmer C Lawrence Stull faced an appeal after district Judge Wilson took the appointment of administrator under advisement. Disagreement arose over whether Sears Davis or Frank F E Vallery should manage the estate with Schmidtmann originally appointed by the county court as administrator. Davis has served as special administrator pending settlement.

C. Lawrence Stull Cass County Wilson William N. Schmidtmann Carl D. Ganz Alvo Stull Sears S. Davis Frank FE. Vallery Schmidtmann. Sear S. Davis

Meeting of Young Republicans in Omaha debate Burke endorsement

The Omaha Young Republicans discussed endorsing Senator E R Burke on the supreme court issue. Lincoln attorney William Matschullat warned the issue could split the party and urged Burke to reveal his Republican stance, suggesting broad Democratic support if he aligns with party principles.

Omaha E. R. Burke Supreme Court William Matschullat Linccoln Platts Burke

Life Insurance Payments Here 6.57 Per Capita in 1934 Plattsmouth

Plattsmouth residents received cash life insurance payments in 1934 totaling 25000 dollars, about 6.57 per person, according to Lincoln National Life Insurance Company of Fort Wayne Indiana. The Lincoln National Life president Arthur F Hell noted the payments covered living policy owners and death claims. Nationwide life payouts in 1836 reached 2 829 200 138 dollars with circulation through the United States and Canada. Nebraska life payments for 1926 totaled 23100000 dollars.

Plattsmouth Lincaln National Life Insurance Company Fort Wayne Arthur F. Hell Lincoln National Life United States Canada Nebraska

Kitchen Queens Form 4 H Club With Officers

On May 13 1937 the team to cook club organized elected Mildred Keran president Delores Hickey vice president Veda Hower secretary Mildred Exline news reporter Other members include Barbara Morton Dorothy Horner Aldene Hickey The group will meet biweekly on Wednesdays naming Mrs Ben Albin as assistant to leader Bertha Horner The meeting adjourned and will resume at Miss Bertha Horner's home once materials arrive.

Cook Club Mildred Keran Delores Hickey Veda Hower Mildred Exline Barbara Morton Dorothy Horner Aldene Hickey Kitchen Queens Ben Albin Bertha Horner

Joyful arrival at Weber home with newborn daughter

The Weber family welcomed a fine little daughter on Monday and all are doing well. William Holly of Omaha visited Monday to supervise decorations at the Oak Hill cemetery family plots.

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church Services Schedule

The Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church lists 9 30 Sunday school and 10 30 German services. Monday June 7 from 8 to 12 a m catechetical instruction is held. parents are asked to confer with the pastor.

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church

Mrs. Vesta Clark Retires After 28 Years of Service

Mrs. Vesta Clark retires June 1 after 28 years in the telephone business including 18 years as BS Operator with Mutual and 10 years under Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph. She thanks colleagues in Union and Murray and notes Miss Freda Crank succeeds as chief operator in Union. She plans to reside in Murray for the present.

Vesta Clark Union and Murray Telephone Exchanges Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co

May Weather Summary Shows Variable Rain and Temps

Frequent May showers produced a wet spell with 3.16 inches of rain and highs near 1 degree in early May. The 1936 May had 2.60 inches with 82 as high on the 27th and 8 as low on the 6th. The 1995 May recorded 5.98 inches with temperatures from 22 to 40 degrees. The 1954 drought year saw only 0.6 inch of rain and a 107 degree high on the month end.

Famouth Drouth

School District 102 Annual Meeting Notice

Notice is hereby given to the voters of School District 102 of Alvo Cass county Nebr that the annual meeting will be held on June 14 1937 at 8 p m for voting to levy a tax to appropriate 11000 for general school purposes and for other business that may come before the meeting. S R Jordan Secretary School Dist 102 Alvo Nebr

Alvo Cass County Nebr S. R. Jordan

Wrights to attend Oberlin graduation in Ohio

Rev and Mrs V C Wright depart Tuesday night for Oberlin Ohio to attend Oberlin College graduation exercises. Their son Harry Wright is in the graduating class and plans in the fall to teach at a major New England engineering school.

V. C. Wright Oberlin Ohio Oberlin College Hary Wright New England

Plattsmouth Students Earn Penmanship Certificates

Fourteen Plattsmouth junior high students received final penmanship certificates and eight earned junior certificates in the second semester. Recipients of final certificates include Betty Busch, Darlene Edgerton, Juanita Sigler, Helen Minniear, Jeannette Shryock, Thelma Kruger, Alta Marie Phillips, Delores Gradeville, Ellen Dodds, Barbara Lamphear, Mazel Wise, Beulah Seitz, Mary Ellen Davis, and Maxine Graves. Junior certificates went to Robert Mrasek, Annice Winters, Mary Rishel, Eileen Hobbs, Wilma Reeves, Elizabeth Wiles, Gerald Peter, and Dean McFarland. Miss Lois Brandhorst teaches.

Plattsmouth Junior High School Betty Busch Darlene Edgerton Juanita Sigler Helen Minniear Jeannette Shryock Thelma Kruger Alta Marie Phillips Delores Gradeville Ellen Dodds Barbara Lamphear Mazel Wise Beulah Seitz Mary Ellen Davis Maxine Graves Robert Mrasek Annice Winters Mary Rishel Eileen Hobbs Wilma Reeves Elizabeth Wiles Gerald Peter Dean McFarland Lois Brandhorst

Ed Schulhof Named Head of K of C Council

Knights of Columbus Monsignor M A Shine council No 1966 met to elect officers for the year. Grand Knight Edwin H Schuthof deputies and other officers were chosen. The new grand knight will appoint financial secretary lecturer and chaplain later before installation. Charles Staska spoke on Communism as a worldwide menace to governments and faiths. his talk was enjoyed by members.

M. A. Shine Knights of Columbus Edwin H. Schuthof F. A. Neugebauer James Holly John J. Cloidt William A. Swatek Louis Svoboda Staska Order

Visiting Friends and Joyce Kruger Earns Teaching Post

Wim Kruger and wife, longtime Auburn neighbors of Mr and Mrs Thomas Cacy, visited the Cacy home Friday and planned a trip to Louisville for their daughter Joyce Kruger who is closing a successful teaching year and has been elected to teach there next year.

Wim. Kruger Auburn Thomas Cacy Cacy Louisville Joyce Kruger

Birth of Eight and a Half Pound Son to Mr and Mrs Hester Smith

Tuesday evening the home of Mr and Mrs Hester Smith in this city was made very happy by the arrival of a fine eight and a half pound son. Both mother and baby are doing nicely and the event brings happiness to the family.

Hester Smith

Mrs Panl Campbell Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs Panl Campbell, ill at Emanuel hospital in Omaha, returned to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John Bajeck for the weekend. She left Tuesday evening for her home at Minitare Nebraska.

Panl Campbell Hmmanuel Hospital Omaha John Bajeck Minitare Nebr

Mrs. Wilcox Returns Home From Beatrice Visit

Mrs. Harry M. Wilcox returned home Sunday morning after a three week visit with her son Edward Wilcox and family at Beatrice.

Harry M. Wilcox Edward Wilcox Beatrice

Baby Girl Nancy Perry Born at Home

A baby girl named Nancy Eblien Perry arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Virgil Perry. The birth marks a joyful addition to the family.

Hve Virgil Perry Nancy Eblien Perry

Focal Weekend Visits Touch Many Nebraska Families

Mrs V Nelson of Potter and two sons visited daughter Mrs Robert Jacobs in town. Lincoln’s John Nelson and Roy Perkins came to arrange the Nelson lot decorating. Families from St Edward Lincoln Omaha and Chicago joined various local gatherings and cemetery duties over the holiday weekend.

Maxine Cloidt Frank Cloidt Cloidt McCook Maxine Joseph Manasek Maha R. A. Bates Algernon Johnson Lincoln J. H. Adams Capitol City

Visit at Oakland Nebras Outing by Griffin and Hirz Party

Mrs G G Griffin and daughter Geraldtyy with Howard Hirz visited Oakland Nebraska over Sunday with friends then returned Monday after a pleasant outing.

G. G. Griffin Geraldtyy Howard Hirz Oakland Nebraska

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W. H. Schmidtmann Thomas Walling Company Fort Sale Myron Wiles Mynard J. L. Young Murray Choice Prairie Hay C. L. Wiles Sfarls Das Hart Perfect Gopher Mole Soc Fricke Drug CO Weyrich & Hadraba Plattsmouth, Nebr Bill Joseph Weber William Holly Oak Hill Cemetery Farmers Exchange Union Lincoln Telephone Company Federal City Federal Savings &Loan Ass Ed Schulhof K. of C. Council Monsignor Arcrives Feeders Meeting Prof. Fairchild Charles M. Gradeville Knoxville Town Loren Todd Elmer Hager Roy Briggs Clay Center Jimmy Adkins Chicago WLS Adkins Wilma Hart Tuocedsy Henry Goosas Frank Coberman Mollie Ackerman Sidney Violet Ackerman Wymore Nebhr Hilda Walleneren Walter Kolacny Louis Smetana Eleanor Olsen Ruth Garrett Clement Wester John Iverson Rudy Iverson Karl Roessler Fred Bourck Don Cramer Craig Otto Keck Keck Palmer Clark Afton Burbank Calif Chris Joseph Zitka JoAnne Darlene Anna Zitka Frank Molak M. A. Finnegan W. H. Gould Iola Hosencrantz Ella Mae Ruffner Wm. Henrichson Wilhelmina Fort Calhoun E. P Becnu Pail Long Janice Martha Grant Wetenkamp Louis Behmidt Wabash Alpha C. Peterson Dorothy Ruffner G. I. Lovell Scottsbluff Frank Oliver Janesville Wis William Oliver Wil Oliver This City Donia Oliver Louieville Harry Henton John Cloidt, Jr Peru Rosemary Cloidt Louise Rishel Virginia Trively Phattsmouth E. J. Richey Tulsa Okla John V. Beverage, Jr Marsha Wetenkamp Wintersett Iowa Dannett Flanche Barker Will H. Barker Wetenkamp Star Blades Ces Eee Att Journal Sun Mon Walter Winchell Ben Bernie Alice Faye Patsy Kelly KRIG Owen Norge Farley’s For Fine Furniture South Sixth Street Phone 21
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