Local visits and notices from Murdock and Lincoln
Bryan McDonald visited Lincoln last Wednesday while Mrs McDonald managed the store. Ray Addyman and wife handled business in Murdock, with Mrs Addyman receiving beauty parlor work. T W Engles of Auburn conferred with Murdock yard manager. Weddell and Robson families visited Ed Ganaway, planning Memorial services in Weeping Water. Elmer Schliefert and wife of Louisville visited Murdock on a short trip. Mrs W T Weddell in Lincoln Hospital improving. expected home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan McDonald
Lincoln
T. W. Engles
T. W
O. H. Robson
Ed Ganaway
Ganaway
Elmer Schliefert
Louisville
Murdock
W. T. Weddell
Cornhuskers Club Sets Next Meet With Alvo Leader
The Corn club met at the home of Erwin Schioff Mayr on May 26 with eight members. Erwin Schioff and Neal McCrory led a seed corn selection and testing demonstration. After business, the group voted to adjourn to meet Ralph Winn of Alvo on June 24. Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornhuskers Club
Huskers Corn Club
Erwin Schioff Mayr
Erwin Schioff
Neal McCrory
Ralph Winn
Alvo
Homecoming of Henry Carsen From Murdock Grain Visit
Henry Carsen manager of Murdock Grain and his mother and brother John returned home Sunday after visiting St. Louis and Springfield Duinais. He spent his boyhood near Springfield and enjoyed revisiting the old scenes of his early life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Carsen
Murdock Grain Company
John
St. Louis
Springfield
Duinais
Mr. Carsen
Springfeld
Keeping the Boys Busy on Krager and Harger Farm
Krager and Glen Harger operate a platform to assemble farm machinery for William Gehrts. His garage holds knocked down combines gid reapers and hay making gear. They stay busy meeting the heavy demand with rapid assembly and repair work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fohm Krager
Glen Harger
William Gehrts
Kittenball Draws Fans to Hood HWehie Park Night Games
The Hood HWehie kittenball games attract large crowds as admission covers overhead costs including electricity. Last Tuesday Lacey's Kids beat the Pawnees 9 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwehie
Lacey
Tigers Defeat Bible School Lads in Four Three Clash
In rightcap action the Cardinals routed the Cubs thirteen to zero. The tight second game kept fans guessing with a possible comeback until the final minute of play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Bible School Lads
Cardinals
Cubs
Robert Crawford Stricken by Severe Illness at Home
Robert Crawford was taken with a severe attack of phemmemia last week and confined to his home with a nurse tending him. His condition caused much apprehension as to his recovery though everything possible is being done. at last reports he remained very low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Crawford
Motter Family Visit to Ackley During Memorial Day Stop
James Motter and his wife from Topeka Kansas traveled to Ackley Iowa and gave Grandmother Tool a warm visit for over Sunday and Memorial Day. They visited Mr Town’s mother and sister of Mr Motter, marking her May 22 birthday anniversary. The Motters and Tool family enjoyed a pleasant reunion before resuming their journey home to Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Motter
Topeka
Kansas
Ackley
Iowa
Henry A. Tool
Town
Motter
Tool
Mrs. Motter
Sunflower State
Bradford Family Visits After School Year Ends
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bradford and their one year old daughter Sherell closed their school year in Harbine where Mr. Bradford taught and traveled to Murdock to visit Mrs. Bradford’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Toot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Bradford
Sherell
Harbine
Bradford
Murdock
Redecorated Storefronts Brighten North Fifth Street Area
The Sharpnack Haquer store room on North Fifth street has a fresh redecorating that improves the city block. Kunsmann and Ramee building on Main street, housing Timm tavern, also receives new red paint, becoming a bright spot in that part of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpnack Haquer
North Fifth Street
Kunsmann & Ramee
Main Street
Timm Tavern
Edgemont Visitors From Iowa Return Homeward
Mrs Frank Vetesnik and son Joseph of Edgemont South Dakota visit relatives in the community. Joseph has finished a college term in Iowa and will accompany his mother back to Edgemont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vetesnik
Joseph
Edgemont
South Dakota
Iowa
Charles E Cook III Illness in Local Resident
Charles E. Cook III, longtime community resident, has been seriously ill at his home south of the city for a week. He has not been in good health for several years and has received ongoing treatment, though he appears somewhat better now after a week bedbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Cook
Mr. Cook
Visits in City From Lincoln Telegraph Co. Representative
Norman Ott of Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co. visited the city to discuss matters at the local exchange. He is described as a genial traveling representative of the South Platte Telephone Co. and called on the Journal during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Ott
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co
Ott
South Platte Telephone Company
The
Journal
Mrs Kuhney and son depart for Los Angeles
Mrs Floyd Kuhney and her son Earl leave Wednesday evening for Los Angeles after visiting with her mother Mrs Paul Bajeck. Mr Kuhney had already returned to the West coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Kuhney
Earl
Los Angeles
California
Kuhney
Paul Bajeck
West Coast
Coast trip for Ofe and family to visit California
Mrs. Wm. Ofe Mrs. Henrietta Ofe and Mrs. Fred Haffke with son Elmer departed for a month long western trip visiting Los Angeles and San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast
Wm. Ofe
Henrietta Ofe
Fred Haffke
Elmer
West Coast
Los Angeles
San Diego
Presbyterian Ladies Back Summer Conference Support and Film
The Presbyterian Federation Ladies board met in the Fellowship room on Wednesday afternoon. They voted to pay the summer conference registration for interested youth attending Blair. They also approved sponsoring the film King of Kings on June 17. Mrs. J. R. Reeder led the program with songs by Shirley Chamberlain and Helen Hiatt, accompanied by Mrs. Reeder and Mrs. Wiley Sigler. Members of the Woman's Extension chorus sang A Love Dream and Dear Evelena. Mrs. Reeder directed with Mrs. Henry Goos on piano. Circle three served as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Federation— Ladies of the Presbyterian Board
Fellowship Room
Blair
J. R. Reeder
Shirley Chamberlain
Jesus
Wiley Sigler
Nebraska City visitors tour Interstate peony fields
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Baird were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Conkling in Nebraska City Sunday. After a lovely dinner the group drove to Hamburg Iowa to visit three acres of Interstate nurseries peony fields, a beautiful sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska City
Wm. Baird
Elmer Conkling
Hamburg
Delta Deck Bridge Club Hosts A Fun Evening
Miss Amelia Martens hosted the Delta Deck bridge club on Friday evening. High score went to Mrs. Frank Gobelman with Miss Laura Messinger taking second. Mrs. Henry McMahen of Omaha received the consolation prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Deck
Amelia Martens
Delta Deck Bridge Club
Frank Gobelman
Laura Messinger
Henry McMahen
Omaha
Dinner Party Honors Los Angeles Visitors
Mrs. J. A. Donelan hosts a dinner party honoring F. E. White and his daughter Bertha from Los Angeles California. Attending are Mrs. V. V. Leonard Miss Verna Leonard of Phittsmonuth Mr. and Mrs. Karl Brown and daughter Marian and Miss Marguerite Brown of Papillion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Donelan
F. E. White
Bertha
Los Angeles
Calif
V. V. Leonard
Verna’ Leonard
Phittsmonuth
Karl Brown
Marian
Marguerite Brown
Papillion
Pinochie Club Dinner At Mrs Waters Home
Mrs Ida Waters entertained the Pinochie Club at her home Thursday evening with Mrs Herman Tickotter taking top score and Miss Marie Horn finishing second. The club adjourned for lunch at Mulligan's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Waters
Herman Tickotter
Marie Horn
Mulligan
Redlands Visitor Joins Sumner Family In Lincoln Trip
W. F. Martin of Redlands California visits Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Sumner. He is their son in law. The Sumners and their daughter June, with Mr. Martin, drove to Lincoln last evening to see Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Tindall and Miss Kathryn Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W._ FL. Martin
Redlands
Calif
DD. S. Sumner
Sumner
Farney Guests Visit Milo and Bill Varney Kin
Kansas couple Mr and Mrs Thomas Farney of Williamsburg arrive in the city for a visit with Milo Varney and Bill Varney. Mr and Mrs Farney are Milo and Bills parents. St Pauls Ladies gather for a church social with Rev G A Pahl leading group singing and Wilbur Claus offering piano selections. An announcement for the production Oh Professor slated for June 1. Hostesses were Mrs J P Meisinger and Mrs Frank Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Thomas Farney
Williamsburg
City
Milo Varney
Bill Varney
Milo
Bill
St. Paul's
St. Paul's Church
G. A. Pahl
Wilbur Claus
Oh Professor
Rs. J. P. Meisinger
Frank Claus
Weekend House Party for Miss Jean Hayes Guests
Miss Jean Hayes entertained a group of sorority sisters at a home party hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hayes over the week end. On Monday the young women returned to Morningside col.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hayes
R. B. Hayes
Morningside
Col
Commencement Guests From Several Cities Attend Exercises
College ceremonies drew attendees including Misses Alice Loomis Claudia Claussen and Pearl Woodford of Sioux City Indiana Mrs Wm Shoemaker of Ames Indiana and Miss Ruth Brodie of Pierson Indiana as part of the commencement events Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Loomis
Claudia Claussen
Pearl Woodford
Sioux City
Wm. Shoemaker
Ames
Ruth Brodie
Pierson
Ruth Wares Birthday Party Honors Second Year
Ruth Wares daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Varga celebrated her second birthday on a Wednesday with a group of young friends. The home featured summer flowers and a luncheon centered on a handsome birthday cake served with help from Miss Helen Kuras and Mrs Charles Pryzek. Attending guests included Attorney and Mrs Fryzek and two Omaha boys from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wares
Albert Varga
Waren
Helen Kuras
Charles Pryzek
Charles Fryzek
Omaha
Junior side D A meeting elects officers at Swatek home
On Thursday June 3 Troop No. of the former C DL of A held their business meeting at the home of Miss Eleanor Swatek their counselor. Harriet Case was named president Wilma Swatek vice president Betty Jo Libershal secretary Shirley Walling treasurer Ellen Cloidt news reporter. Plans were made for a picnic dinner on Sunday June 6 and the evening ended with sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A
Foimer C. DL
Eleanor Swatek
Harriet Case
Wilma Swatek
Betty Jo Libershal
Shirley Walling
Ellen Cloidt
Birthday Dinner For T B Pollock Planned At Minor Home
A birthday dinner is set at the L G Minor residence tomorrow in honor of T B Pollock. Mrs Pollock Mrs Minor and Mrs Virgil Perry coordinate preparations for the event with the three families expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Pollock
L. G. Minor
Pollock
Minor
Virgil Perry
Birthday Dinner Honoring Sterling Harris In Plattsmouth
Mr and Mrs Crede Harris and Mrs Sterling Harris hosted a birthday dinner Wednesday evening in honor of Sterling Harris. Guests included Marion Stone and family Hall Pollard and family Robert Pollard Nehawka Lee Ferris family Donald Harris Union Vance Harris and children Iola Rosencrantz Plattsmouth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crede Harris
Sterling Harris
Marion Stone
Hall Pollard
Robert Pollard
Nehawka
Lee Ferris
Donald Harris
Union
Vance Harris
Iola Rosencrantz
Plattsmouth
Outdoor Steak Fry Honors White Family Guests
Miss Bertha White and her father the Honorable Francis E. White of Los Angeles were guests of honor at an outdoor dinner at the L. O. Minor home. Steaks cooked on the new outdoor fireplace were served in the outdoor living room with roses as a backdrop. Assisted by Mrs. T. H. Pollock and Mrs. E. T. Dutcher, guests included E. T. Dutcher of Warrensburg, Mo., T. H. Pollock, Dr. T. Livingston, and W. J. Streight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha White
Francis E. White
Los Angeles
Calif
L. O. Minor
T. H. Pollock
E. T. Dutcher
Minor
Warrensberg, Mo
Dr. T. Livingston
W. J. Streight
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Walter Tritsch
Mrs Walter Tritsch was surprised by friends who gathered with Mr and Mrs Hugh Stander and sons Virgil and Hugh Jr and Mr and Mrs Elmer Tritsch with sons Richard and Marion to share cake ice cream and a card party in her honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Tritsch
Hugh Stander
Virgil and
Hugh, Jr
Elmer Tritsch
Richard
Marion
P.E.O. Meeting Covers Education Trends and Curriculum Changes
L A Devoe addressed the PEO gathering at Mrs. Stephen Wiles home Friday on educational trends. The Plattsmouth superintendent outlined possible curriculum changes, new grading methods, and the project teaching approach, including a Bancroft Lincoln summer school for children and recent education legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
L. A
Local residents visit Omaha and nearby towns
Ada Kinsel spends the afternoon in Omaha while Albert Phillips of Otoe handles business in the city. Frank Domingo, a Weeping Water banker, and W. L. Hobson, a mortician, visit the courthouse. Mrs. York Hinman and three children visit North Platte relatives. Ada Kinsel and sisters Jacqueline Margery visit in Omaha. George E. Moreland from Omaha plans to leave for Colorado as his father Enoch is ill. County officials prep for the June 5 teachers examination with several normal training students expected. Lois Bestor returns from the University of Nebraska to spend summer in Plattsmouth. Charles Bestor drives to Lincoln for Lois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Kinsel
Omaha
Albert Phillips
Otoe
Frank Domingo
Weeping Water
W. L. Hobson
Court House
York Hinman
North Platte
County Superintendent of Schools
Lois Bestor
University of Nebraska
Plattsmouth
Lois
University
Charles Bestor
Lincoln
Local Social Notes Report Framing Daily Visitors and Births
Miss Cleda Koukal visited Peru as guest of Miss Rosemary Cloidt. Barbara Lou Kinsel of Omaha visits with sister Ada Kinsel. A 9 pound 11 oz baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Iske Truesday morning June 1. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Forbes welcome a son born Monday night May 31. Ralph Olson travels to Parkville Missouri for Park College commencement. Mrs. Philip Hirz ill at home. Richard Spangler returns from University of Nebraska for summer. Bert Knorr and daughter head to the west coast via Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleda Koukal
Peru
Rosemary Cloidt
Gene Liggett
Rockford
Charles Pease
Hoy
Roy Iske Truesday
P. Y. McFerridge
TD. E. Waller
Omaha
Charles Forbes
Ralph Olson
Parkville
Park College
Robert Bennett
Lincoln
Philip Thirrolf
J. R. Reeder
Kansas
Reeder
Mollie Ackerman
Frank Gobelman
Wymore
Davis Hawksworth
Detroit
BE. W. Cook
Hawksworth
Hamilton Mark
Mark
Mary Jane
Rosalind
Des Moines
Iowa
Smith Construction Co
Kate Morgan
Plattsmouth
Fred Morgan
Richard Spangler
University of Nebraska
Bert Knorr
West Coast
Roy Knorr
Salt Lake City
Local social notes from Falls City and surrounding areas
Harold Andrus visits Manley to tend business matters while Grover Rhoden and family tour Elmwood. Miss Helen Corb stays with the Auserwalds in Omaha, Lillian Tighe visits her sister, Oris Schliefert attends Lincoln business, and Arnald Schliefert travels to Omaha on a lice mission. The piece lists multiple gatherings, visits, and travel, including Murray, Memorial Day entertaining, and a Missouri Pacific trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Rhoden
Elmwood
Helen Corb
Omaha
Antone Auserwald
Lillian Tighe
Walter Mockenhaupt
Oris Schliefert
Lincoln
Arnald Schliefert
William Sheehan Sr
Linus Massoth
John Sheehan
Ernesttterback
Theo. Harms
Arnold Schliefert
Orville Razees
John C. Rauth
Murray
Guy White
The
Young Cemetery Association
Fay Kestard
David Brann
Atchison
Kansas
William Rueter
August Krecklow
John Kelly
William Kelly
Atchison, Kansas
St. Benedict’s College
Paul Witte
Columbus
Ralph Witte
Roy Steinkamp Returns Discussing Rain Affects Local Farms
Roy Steinkamp who has taken over the farm medicines business and represents the family firm returned home after a trip through northeastern Town. He notes plenty of rain in the area with some places receiving super abundance. The wet weather stalls corn planting while wheat shows rank growth, and farmers seek a dry spell to finish planting and field work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Steinkamp
Hvestedk
Manley Street Movie Show Debuts On Monday
Arrangements were made earlier to present weekly street shows in Manley each Monday night through the summer. Last Monday the first show was given, drawing locals to the event and providing entertainment in a public space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley
Large crowd parks 125 cars for nocturnal event
A massive turnout with upwards of 125 vehicles parked along the streets marked a lively night with steady activity until the last flicker. The scene featured many people and continued involvement through the evening.
Stands at Top Lacey's Kids Dominate Murdock League
Lacey's Kids, a Manley based kittenball team, won again last Tuesday at Murdock defeating the Pawneest 10 to 2. The victory keeps them undefeated this season with a 60 game score in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey
Manley
Murdock
Pawneest
Horses killed after highway collision with Voistman stock
Horses owned by C Voistman escaped onto a highway and were struck by a passing automobile. Three were so badly injured that they had to be killed. The loss comes at a hard time for Voistman when horses are in high demand for farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Voistman
Voistman
Surprise Anniversary Party For Mr And Mrs Carper
A thirty year wedding anniversary was celebrated when about sixty friends surprised the couple with baskets of food. Guests offered best wishes and hopes for many more years of happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Carper
Teking Vacation With Haws Family Near Fairbault
Mr and Mrs Harry Haws left last Tuesday morning for Fairbault Minnesota to visit relatives and stay at a northern woods lake cabin with two brothers of Mrs Haws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teking
Harry Haws
Fairbault, Minn
Haws
North Woods
Plattsmouth State Bank To Redecorate Offices
The directors room and main banking area are being redecorated to create excellent conditions. Venetian blinds will replace curtains in the main banking room to improve comfort for officers and employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth State Bank
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Manley News
Harold Andrus
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Toggery
Ings
Hart
Perfect Gopher
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