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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
4
Local brief notes document visits and travel of residents from Union and nearby towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mark and Mrs. Fern Frans. Jack and Luthea Baker. and Mrs. Sarah Johnson of Burwell, with hospital and university matters mentioned. The Nehawka band played in Union and program distribution noted. A family gathering at J. O. Mead farm featured four generations and 73 attendees.
Mrs. Eliza Enfield of Salix Iowa died aged about sixty. Born Eliza Baker in Fremont County she married Frank Enfield years ago. Her sister Mrs. W H Marks of this city reported the death and could not attend the funeral held Tuesday at 2 p m. She leaves a husband one daughter and three sons.
Miss Elizabeth Robb departed Omaha for New York to meet her mother there this summer. She was accompanied to Omaha by her aunt Miss Agusta Robb and was escorted from Omaha to New York by Mrs. Mary Glover.
Misses Nola Banning and Dorothy Foster returned home from Stephens College in Columbia Missouri after a year of study. They arrived last Tuesday and will stay three months for vacation with their parents family and friends.
Farmers report several replanted corn fields due to poor seed stands, noting late season planting and cold weather weaken stands. Many growers are replanting where stands are unsatisfactory, hoping for better germination despite trials.
Last Sunday evening Ben Albin of Union and Beulah Hansen of Nebraska City were married at the First Baptist Church parsonage by Rev. W. A. Taylor. The couple, both from farming and teaching backgrounds, were escorted by a celebratory charivari crowd that ended with cigars and ice cream at the newlyweds’ farm home.
On Sunday June 1st fifteen families gathered at Lon Mead's home for a reunion, sharing memories and reconnecting with relatives.
A reunion of the Walradt family was held at Louisville park this week. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ahl and others from the Walradt line including Andrew La J. and Raymond Walradt, with many grandchildren and guests present. Several relatives could not attend. Other local news items from Boudayts, Lincoln visitors, and area residents are noted.
The Union Woman's club served a very fine dinner at the library building to the Union Business Men's club. The meal included fried chicken and plenty of it. Strawberry shortcake, like mother used to make, was featured and the men left the dining room exclaiming yum yum.
The Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church announces Sunday worship with Sunday School at 9:30 and English services at 10:20 in June. A children’s day program will be presented during services, followed by the annual Sunday school picnic and a preceding picnic dinner. All members are urged to bring baskets and stay for an afterno on sociable fellowship. Luther League meets at 7:30 p.m.
For sale a two year old Thoroughbred registered Guernsey bull plus two percent Guernsey bull calves and one Ayrshire Thoroughbred pull two years old. Contact Likewise and Pollock at 2103 Murray, Nebraska.
Only a few Cass county maps remain available with a price of 50 cents each. First come, first served as long as supplies last.
Legal voters of School District No 102 Cass County Nebraska are called to meet at the Alvo district school on Monday June 9 1930 at 8 00 p m to consider a levy of 18000 dollars requiring more than eight mills on last valuation for general school purposes for 1930 1931 J L Bornemeier secretary
Funeral services for W. H. Seybert were held Tuesday at the First Methodist church with many Cedar Creek Louisville and city residents in attendance. Rev. H. K. Sortor led the service and reflected on Seybert's long community life. A quartet performed two numbers and Frank Cloidt sang a solo before interment at Oak Hill cemetery west of the city.
Last evening Mr and Mrs C C Smith entertained the Cribbage club at the Stewart cafe with a lively session of card play Miss Laura Mei singer won first prize for her skip in the games Refreshments were served at a suitable hour adding to the pleasure of the occasion
Strawberries available from Rork Bluffs berry farm run by A Graves, 12-2. The Journal requests news items by telephoning No 6.
Mynard A B Church hosts Sunday school at 10 a m with a children day program inviting all. The Woman's Missionary Society will host Mothers and Daughters on Wednesday afternoon June 11th at the church. Picnic supplies available at Bates Book Store.
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