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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1933

Page

3

Weeping Water News Notes From Around town

Weeping Water residents and visitors are listed with short notes on local activity. Mrs Paul Kirk assists at the Mayme Hillman coffee shop portion of the week. W J Patterson of Murray visits Weeping Water and briefly at Manley. Charles Findley considers an offer to work elsewhere but stays to clerk for H K Frantz. Elmer Michelsen and son Buddy visit Blair with relatives, returning by car. Hobson Funeral Home and Hobson residence receive fresh paint. H K Frantz and family attend the Masonic Round in Nehawka at the Sturm home. P H Miller visits Pawnee City for business. heat tops 100 degrees on return. Quality Cleaners installs lattice partition. carpenter W D Love builds, Henry Lempke paints. Clyde Jenkins, Manley, joins C H Gibson grocery. J J Meier attends Congregational convention in Lincoln with Rev Ralph Pinkham. ideas for church welfare shared. Rev E S Pangborn conducts funeral for three-year-old son of Mr and Mrs R D Taylor in Nehawka. interment Mt Pleasant Cemetery. Clock at Weeping Water post office bears the inscription O G Coglizer Jeweler and Optician. donor forgotten but clock still keeps time.

Paul Kirk Mayme Hillman W. J. Patterson Murray Manley Charles Findley H. K. Frantz Frantz Elmer Michelsen Buddy Blair Washington County Hobson Mr. Hobson Nehawka A. F. Sturm Sturm P. H. Miller Pawnee City W. D. Love Henry Lempke Clyde Jenkins C. H. Gibson Gibson Jenkins J. J. Meier Lincoln Ralph Pinkham E. S. Pangborn Weening Water R. D. Taylor Hobson Funeral Home Burisi Mt. Pleasant O. G. Coglizer Weeping Water Nebraska

Dancegoers Drenched After Water Prank at Local Home

Several revelers left a dance to gather under a woman’s yard window and drink. She sent a pail of water, the boys tipped it over and were soaked, halting their return to the party.

Pangborns Return From Southern Kansas Visit

Mr and Mrs E S Pangborn arrived back in Weeping Water after a two week stay in southern Kansas former home of Rev Pangborn where his parents still live. They enjoyed the trip but were glad to be back in their old town.

South Rev

West Art Johnson and Elmer Soberg Depart for Los Angeles

A Lamont Iowa family group headed by sister and two children left this week for Los Angeles. They plan to stay until early September reversing the usual wintering pattern in California.

Will West Art Johnson Elmer Soberg Lamont Iowa Los Angeles California

Joy Comes to Home of Meyers Cleaners Ad

The home of Mr and Mrs William Meyers cleaners was visited last Monday night by that jolly old bird in a festive advertisement style for friendly service.

Joy William Meyers

Stork Delivers Fine Baby Girl to Happy Parents

A stork delivered a fine baby girl to delighted parents and both mother and child are doing well. The family reports all is well as they settle in.

Stork

Mrs Dora Rainey Starts Fresh Paint Job at Home Property

Mrs Dora Rainey owner of the residence and P H Miller cream station initiates painting to improve appearance and value. Her son John Rainey of Omaha and friend Gust Ruge supervise and execute the work.

Dora Rainey P. H. Miller John Rainey Omaha Gust Ruge

Dramatic Club Picnics At Louisville Sandpit Lakes

The Weeping Water Dramatic club traveled to Louisville last Friday to enjoy a weiner roast and two picnic suppers at the state recreation grounds by the sandpit lakes. The outing was described as a splendid time by all attendees.

Dramatic Club Weeping Water Dramatic Club Louisville

Stone interests near Weeping Water plan new quarry work

Weeping Water stone interests prepare for increased output as surveyors locate recently purchased land. With a large federal appropriation for crushed stone, states expect unprecedented demand and the local firm aims to strip soil and begin operations in July to handle its share.

Free Dances Promote Johnsons Thursday Nights

Promoting a free dance bill Johnson hosts Thursday dances in the hall for Weeping Water youths. Last week the celebrated orchestra led by Eddie Noel drew much attention with its splendid playing. A new program each Thursday will be free and funded by local contributions.

Bill Johnson Eddie Noel Lance

Mother Returns Home From Omaha Hospital

Mrs. N. P. Kirk of Max Nebraska left the hospital in Omaha and was brought home by her son Paul Kirk of Weeping Water last Monday. The trip was assisted by Paul and marked by noticeable improvement in her condition.

N. P. Kirk Max Nebraska Omaha Paul Kirk Paw

Finely Appointed Coffee Shoppe Reopens in Weeping Water

Miss Meymie Hillman proprietor of the Coffee Shoppe has completed a full rearrangement including new floor coverings and private dining booths. The eatery is now one of the finest appointed places in Cass county, joining Weeping Water’s ranked dining spots such as the Bungalow Inn and Rest Haven hotel.

Meymie Hillman Miss Hillman Cass Country Weeping Water C. Wally Johnson Bungalow Inn A. R. Birdsall Laurel Hotel Joan Carter Rest Haven E. E. Dey

Golden Days Muse On The Wife And Her Husband

A reflective remark recalls a bygone era when a wife referred to her spouse as my man rather than the formal the man. The line echoes social tone of earlier decades.

A. J. P. Bertschy Called to Last Adventure

A. J. P. Bertschy 58 and inventor promoter in Nebraska was found dead Tuesday morning at 2309 Perkins Ave East Omaha. He suffered heart trouble and bronchial pneumonia with a prior hemorrhage, and had asthma for some time. He promoted oil field locating devices and earlier auto and welding businesses, lived in Council Bluffs and Plattsmouth, and was married four times with two adopted children Chauncy Cook of Omaha and Robert Bertschy stationed in Honolulu.

A. J. P. Bertschy Nebraska Perkins Avenue East Omaha Bertschy Douglas Sarpy Council Bluffs L Company Plattsmouth Lee Co. Bharp California Chauncy Cook Robert Bertschy Honolulu

Scouts Take Night Hike to King Hill Adventure

Local Soy Scouts embarked on a night hike to King Hill near Rock Bluffs for an overnight camp. The camping party enjoyed open air living in hot weather and prepared breakfast outdoors. Upon return, a family larder raid occurred by hungry scouts.

King Hill Rock Bluffs

Cass County League Games Set for Sunday

Josek Eagie visits Elmwood Manley plays Louisville Cedar Creek meets Alvo in Cass County League action set for Sunday.

Cass County League Eagie Elmwood Manley Louisville Cedar Creek Alvo

Former Resident Here Mrs Petite Siggens Hooker Visits

The Misses Gering host Mrs Petite Siggens Hooker widow of Col Hooker of Arizona a daughter of the late Dr E L Siggens. Mrs Hooker manages the Hooker Ranch near Phoenix a show place noted for high bred cattle and large shipments to U S markets. She returns from New York City where her brother Ernest Siggens works for General Motors.

Gering Petite Siggens Hooker Col. Hooker Arizona Hooker E. L. Siggens Plattsmouth Phoenix U. S Ernest Siggens New York City General Motors Co

Arnold couple welcomed first grandchild in Shenandoah

Mr and Mrs Virgil Arnold of Shenandoah Iowa announced they became grandparents to a ten pound boy born early today to Mr and Mrs Wallace Arnold The mother and child are reported healthy This joy marks the first child in the Arnold family The parents reside in Shenandoah where Mr Arnold works for Ear E May Co and performs as a radio entertainer Friends here extend warm wishes for the baby and family.

Wednesbery Virgil Arnold Wallace Arnold

Parole hearing set for jailed Cass county offender

Notice that William Saucke jailed for jail breaking in Cass county May 28 1932 has applied to the Nebraska Board of Pardons for a parole. A hearing is scheduled for 10 a m June 13 1933 at the State Penitentiary Lincoln Nebraska. Interested parties may appear and show cause why the parole should or should not be granted.

William Saucke Cass County Board of Pardons State Penitentiary Lincoln Nebraska Harry R. Swanson N. T. Harmon

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