Teachers Plan Activities for the Summer
Plattsmouth teachers outline summer plans with many attending University of Nebraska programs. Several will study, travel to Colorado and California, or marry and relocate. Superintendent Devoe and Mrs. Devoe will stay in Plattsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piattsmouth
Let Meyers
Milo Price
Lumir A. Gerner
University of Nebraska
Helene Percy
Chicago
Rockeford College
Pearle Staats
Omaha Municipal University
J. Th. Reeder
U University of Nebraska
Lois Brandhorst
Black Hills
Wyoming
California
Mixes Kathryn Kimseys
Wintersteen Nchool
Pinnae
Colorado
Evelyn Meare
Mercervilly
Olin Afortis
Enion
Morris
Federal Building
Omaha
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Omahn
Plattsmouth
Silvia Kerbel
Crete
Rose Prohaska
Agnes Muenster
Peru State Teachers’ Cillege
Marie Nolting
Central Building
Peru State Teachers’ College
Seliis Diehm
Bern Normal
Clark Bogpens
Schoel
Morningside coOilene
Spirit Leke
Fowa
Red Oak Swimming Pont
Pronemis Sehmitt
Marceret Bouer
A. Bo Egress
Jesele Whelan
Plorence Brishley
Masien
Devoe
Pluttemouth
Memorial services set for Omaha lodge leaders
A memorial committee of the Grand Lodge AF&AM Nebraska opens its case tops in Omaha next week. William C. Ramsey of Omaha and Frank A. Cloidt of this city will be mourned, with Cloidt slated to perform two vocal numbers.
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A. Hi. Thixbury
Fis
Nebraska
Casstops
Omaha
Reand
William C. Ramsey
Plattmouth
Frank A. Cloidt
Petersen couple plans California trip with relatives
Mr and Mrs Auaries Petersen and Edna Mae and Shirley depart Wednesday night for a motor journey to the west coast. They expect to reach Green River Wyoming then travel through Salt Lake City to Ontario California to visit the Ed Spies family, sister of Mr Petersen.
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Auaries Petersen mm
Edna Mae
Shirley
West Coast
Green River
Wyoming
Salt Lake
Ontario
California
Ed Spies
Spies
Petersen
Tacoma Woman Returns Home After Visit
Miss Dorothy Cook of Tacoma Washington visited here with the L H Peterson and C E Cook families and returned to her home yesterday afternoon.
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Dorothy Cook
Tacoma
Washington
L. H. Peterson
C. £. Cook
Hicks Sues for Restraining Order Over Alfalfa Ground
Clar H. Hicks filed for a restraining order in the district clerk’s office against Roy Becker. The suit seeks to bar Becker and his agents from entering alfalfa land after allegedly cutting alfalfa. A temporary restraining order was issued by County Judge A H Duxoury in Judge W W Wilson’s absence.
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Clar H. Hicks
Roy Becker
A. H. Duxoury
W. W. Wilson
Funeral Services Held for Pioneer Man
Funeral services for T. W. Vallery were held Wednesday at Sattler funeral home in Cass county with Rev. W. A. Taylor delivering the sermon. A quartet sang three favorites, and interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery with pallbearers named from relatives and old friends, including John S. Vallery and Glen Wiles.
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T. W. Vallery
Cass County
Hest
Sattler Funeral Home
W. A. Taylor
Fawnl Hick
Chester Wiles
Raymond CC. Cook
Wildwood
Jesus
Cole
Oak Ell
John S. Vallery
Glen Wiles
L. Wiles
J. C. Wheeler
Roy C. Cole
Sherman Cole
Young Pastor to Preach at Presbyterian Church Tomorrow
Paul Iverson, a Plattsmouth native, will deliver his first sermon at the Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning after completing studies at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. He leaves for Hastings Monday to attend a Nebraska City Presbytery meeting Tuesday afternoon. Iverson is the second local boy to enter the ministry from the town church.
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Presbyterian Church
Paul Iverson
Union Theotoricon
New York City
Hastinga
Nebraska City
Potential reopening of Old Man River by U S engineers
The Waterways Journal notes plans by U S engineers to complete work on the Old Man River in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas. The clipping from May 28, 1988, suggests Pilatsmouth may face changes in grain navigation and river operations once the project is finished.
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The
Waterways Journal of St. Louis
Pilattsmouth
U. S
Muscatine Aims as Iowa’s Sea Port for Grain Exports
Muscatine grows as a grain export hub with two elevators shipping to international markets. On May 15 and 16, about 4 000 tons of grain left Muscatine via the Federal Hare Line, with other daily movements continuing. The Mark Twain took on charges on May 16 and returned south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Mark Twain
Reeves to Visit Home Between Hospital Stays
W Reeves, undergoing treatment at Lincoln Veterans hospital, is much improved and will return home Sunday for a family visit before resuming treatment at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Reeves
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Lincoln
Funeral Arrangements for Clyde Alton Held Today
Officer David Pickrel and Mrs. Pickrel attended in Council Bluffs as they reported the death of Clyde Alton, a cousin of Mr. Pickrel. Funeral services are scheduled to be held today.
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Thuredar
David Pickrel
Skeletons Found in Nebraska Cornfield Hint Ancient Race
In a Nehawka area cornfield Dr. G. H. Gilmore reported the discovery of fifteen skeletons believed to be an ancient Mongoloid race living near the Weeping Water creek. The bones show scaffold burial signs and may predate Spanish exploration.
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Nelson Berzer
Nehawka
G. H. Gilmore
Murray
Weeping Water
Elmwood
Missouri River
Pr. Gilmore
Nebraska
Berger
Dr. Oilmore
Altho
Ehcavators
Gilmore
Catner Leads Tarkio Entrants at A A U Meet
Tion Catner Missouri conference broad jump champion will compete in the national A A U track meet in Kansas City Saturday. He has jumped 22 ft 112.4 in this season and is rated among the top middle west jumpers. He will also run the hundred and two hundred meters. Coach N P Kyle also takes three other Tarkio men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion Catner
Kansas City
Catner
Middle West
N. P. Kyle
Lincoln women attend funeral of T. W. Vallery
Mrs. W. B. Parrish and Mrs. W. F. Matschullat of Lincoln relatives of Gien Vallery and Frank E. Vallery were here for the funeral of T. W. Vallery. They returned Thursday to Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Parrish
Lincoln
Gien Vallery
W. F. Matschullat
Frank E. Vallery
T. W. Vallery
Capital
Kansas Visitors Return Home With Family Ties
Mr and Mrs Freeman McFarland arrived from Effingham Kansas to accompany Mrs Rose Lewis mother of Mrs McFarland back to Kansas. Mrs Lewis has stayed five years in the city as companion of Mrs Wenner and will live with the daughter and family. The McFarlands live on a farm near Effingham and are pleased with the new home.
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Freeman McFarland
Effingham
Kansas
Rose Lewis
Kraeger Files for Republican Cass County Commissioner
William P. Kraeger a prominent Mt. Pleasant farmer filed Wednesday for the Republican nomination for county commissioner in the second district. He hails from a leading Cass county family, has long lived there, and cites farming success as the basis for his qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William }. Kraeger
Mt. Pleasant
Gerond
Recreation Center Plans Summer Musical Program
Peter Gradeville, music supervisor, promotes talent development at the Plattsmouth Recreation Center. A summer program will feature beginners classes, German and modern orchestras, and regular rehearsals from Monday to Thursday with enrollment urged at the recreation office.
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Recreation Service
Peter Gradeville
Plattsmouth
Cuse County
Gradeville
Recreation Band
Recreation Center
Tarkio student Stuart Porter honored for scholastic and athletic excellence
Tarkio college junior Stuart Porter was named outstanding student in the annual honors convocation. He completed 24 hours of straight A work and earned third letters in football and debate, track and conference discus champion. Porter joined the Skulls of Seven honorary society and plans a career in chemical engineering.
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Stuart Porter
Tarkio College
Tarkio
Porter
Skulls of Seven
Tarkic
Mrs Guy Miller Suffering Nervous Breakdown In Omaha
Mrs Guy Miller of Winner South Dakota is at Methodist hospital in Omaha with a nervous breakdown. Her condition was serious for several days but is now improving. Her niece Mrs Theodore Yelick of this city has been with her since Monday.
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Guy Miller
Winner
South Dakota
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Theodore Yelick
Popular Young People Wedded This Morning
Shirley Ann Keck and Thomas Kriskey united in marriage at St John’s church Mrs Edsasr McGuire and Mrs Everett Noble assisted with breakfast at the Elmer Webb home The couple are well known in Plattsmouth with Keck a graduate of the Class of 1988. Kriskey from Omaha relatives attended from Omaha and Plattsmouth.
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Shirley Ann Keck
Thomas Kriskey
St. John’s Church
Robert Salmon
Veda Capps
Jerry Kriskey
Wiattsmouth High School
Miss Keck
William Krisker
William Kriskey, Jr
Edgar McGuire
Everett Noble
Omaka
Auto crash near city injures Omaha official
A two car collision on highway No. 1 south of the city shortly after 6 50 PM injured L E Workhouser an Omaha auto official. Varkhouser suffered chest bruises and a deep chin gash with tongue laceration. Schoenenberg escaped serious injury and continued to Omaha.
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Seriicely
Omaha
Woman's Federation meeting at Presbyterian church
The Woman's Federation of the Presbyterian church met yesterday afternoon at the church with about 50 members present. President Mrs. Rey Knorr presided as Mrs. Wiley Sigler led the program and C. C. Wescott spoke on Bible organization and authors. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Mike Tritsch and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Federation of the Presbyterian Church
Circle No. 3
Rey Knorr
Wiley Sigler
C.C. Wescott
Mike Tritsch
Injured Worker Out Of Duty At BREX Shops
William H. Mason suffered a right shoulder injury at the BREX shops Thursday. A torn ligament will sideline him for a few days and place him on the retired list temporarily.
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William H. Mason
BREX
Nebraska Mason Grand Master Completes Visit at Dakota City
Wiliam A. Robertson, grand master of Nebraska Masons, and W. I. Evers visited Dakota City last evening for the eightieth anniversary of the local lodge. He will tour Crete Lodge tonight, his final official visit before the grand lodge in Omaha when his successor is elected.
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Wiliam A. Robertson
Nebraska Masons
W. I. Evers
Masonic Home
Dakota City
Robertson
Masonic Lodge
Devoe Leads County Recreation Work Under State Office
L S Devoe superintendent of the city schools was chosen to head the Cass county recreation project by state offices of Lincoln. He met this morning with the staff of supervisors and begins coordinating departments. His background in school administration and NYA work suits him to supervise and secure contacts for the program.
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L. S. Devoe
Cass Country
Lincoln
Devoe
NYA
Birthday honors for Robert H. Patton in city dinner
June 2 marked the 77th birthday of Robert H. Patton a longtime city resident and Burlington employee Mis Patton hosted a dinner at the family home Attending were Mrs L RK Seller and Mrs Roy Perkins of Omaha Mr and Mrs Frank Godwin of Fernley Nevada Louis Patton and Mr Patton and daughter Gifts and congratulatory messages arrived including a telephone call from Merritt Patton in Sacramento California
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Robert H. Patton
Patton
Bloomington
Indiana
Burlington
Mise Roth Patton
Murray Couple Wed in Murray Marriage Office
This morning at County Judge A H Duxbury's office in Murray, Homer Lawrence Bearl and Della Marie McCrofr were married. Judge Duxbury read the lines impressively and the ceremony was witnessed by Minnie Hild and Georgia White.
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A. H. Duxbury
Homer Lawrence Bearl
Della Marie McCrofr
Murray
Duxbury
Minnie Hild
Georgia White
Still Confined to Home Suits J H McMaken
J H McMaken, who has been ill for some time, remains confined to his home though he is feeling somewhat better and able to sit up in bed part of the time. His active life makes the confinement trying and temporary improvement offers little relief.
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J. H. McMaken
Altho
Mr. McMaken
Local Guests Planned for Clyde Jackson Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Andrew Batchler and family plan a visit to the city. Mr and Mrs Arthur Waith of Thurman and Mrs Ruby Mitchell of Springfield Illinois will join them Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Clyde Jackson and family.
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Andrew Batchler
Arthur Waith
Thurman
Ruby Mitchell
Springfield
Tlllnois
Clyde Jackson
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Clark
William Clark and family express gratitude to all who assisted during the illness and death of Mrs. Clark and thank contributors for the beautiful floral offerings.
Record of Perfect Attendance in the Schools
Teachers praise cooperation from parents of students with perfect attendance. The list includes kindergarten through eighth grade pupils across multiple buildings and grades with numerous named students and staff.
George Adam graduates first Plattsmouth student at Tarkio College
George Adam became the first Plattsmouth student to graduate at Tarkio College during the 52nd commencement exercises on Wednesday. He earned cum laude honors and captained Tarkio’s championship track team this spring. The address was given by Grier D. Patterson of Chicago and he received an honorary Doctor of Laws and board director status. relatives Joe Adam Jerry and Visasta attended with him.
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Geo. Adam
Plattsmouth
Tarkio College
Tarkio
George
Grier D. Patterson
Chicago
Sr. F. Patterson
Plattsmouth High School
Grier Patterson
Joe Adam
Jerry
Visasta
Visit With Relatives in Florida Tour
Mr and Mrs A Wayne Propst formerly of Nebraska City now live in Jacksonville Florida enjoyed a state tour visiting J F Sindelar in Tampa and R L Propst C E Wilcox Dwight A Propst and E E Greene S Jr in Lake Worth Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wayne Propst
Nebraska City
Jacksonville
Fla
J. F. Sindelar
Tampa
R. L. Propst
C. E. Wilcox
Dwight A. Propst
E. E. Greene, S Jr
Lake Worth
Filia
Visit to the Sylvester Home Hosts Young Cherokees
A cheerful house party at the home of Sheriff and Mrs Homer Sylvester brings together Cherokee Iowa youths Annette Esther Adelaide Willard Wayne and James Libolt. They are children of Mr and Mrs James Libolt longtime friends of the hosts.
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Sheriff
Mrrs
Homer Sylvester
Cherokee
Iowa
Annette
Esther
Adelaide
Willard
Wayne
James Libolt
Sylvesters
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