Delphians Chapter social marks year’s end in Gering
The Lewis and Clark chapter of the Delphians held a 6 30 banquet at a North Sixth street home with blue and yellow cornflowers. Officers elected: President Miss Mia A. Gering Vice President Mrs C C Wescott Treasurer Miss Genevieve Whelan Secretary Mrs Louis Ward Egen berger. The event featured study contests and social time before summer recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gering
North Sixth Street
Lewis and Clark
The
Delphians
Mia A. Gering
C. C. Wescott
Genevieve Whelan
Louis Ward Egenberger
Violin Worth 100000 Safe After Washington Ave Car Crash
A Thursday night collision near Coryell service station on Washington avenue damaged two cars, injuring none seriously. Miss Olive Strickland of Sheridan Wyoming and Ralph Spahni of this city escaped harm besides a jolt, while Strickland’s priceless violin valued at 100000 remained undamaged amid the fender and axle damage to both vehicles. Mrs Marguerite Walters Johnstone accompanied Miss Strickland, visiting at Emil Walters’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coryell
Washington Avenue
Olive Stricksland
Sheridan
Wyoming
Ralph Spahni
Spahni
Webster Boulevard
Miss Strickland
Epahni
Benson High graduation draws near record turnout in Omaha
Mr and Mrs Elmer Webb and their son James attended the Benson high graduation at Central high auditorium in Omaha. Lloyd Leo Feiler joined nearly 200 graduates in the largest Benson class. A dinner gathering followed at the Feiler home. Henry Guy McMaken, son of Henry C McMaken, moved to Omaha two years earlier and completed three Benson semesters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Webb
James
Omaha
Benson High
Central High
Lloyd Leo Feller
Feiler
Lloyd
Henry Guy McMaken
Henry C. McMaken
Henry Guy
Benson
Returns From Hospital Miss Ruth Ferrie
Miss Ruth Ferrie returns home from an Omaha hospital after ten days recovering from an appendicitis operation. She is in fine shape and much improved and hopes to resume her usual activities soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ferrie
Omaha
Miss Lucille Hatt Promoted to U S Employment Agency
Miss Lucille Hatt, longtime stenographer at the local federal employment office, has been promoted to the U S employment agency in South Sioux City Nebraska. Her efficiency attracted the head offices and she gains a larger field of activity. Friends celebrate her advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Hatt
Federal Employment Agency
U. S. Employment Agency
South Sioux City
Nebraska
Miss Hatt
Hart
Will Construct New Road to the Young Cemetery
The county board voted to purchase right of way for a new road to the Young cemetery for 475 dollars. The route will start at the cemetery northwest corner and extend south to the current Ramge and Young farm road, improving access in all weather without splitting farm tracts. The cemetery association has pressed for decades for a practical road solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Cemetery
Pioneer Burying Ground
Board of County Commissioners
Ramge
Young Farms
Cemetery Association
Sheriff Returns to Old Quarters in Court House
After months of sharing space with the commodity clerk the sheriff Homer Sylvester moves back to his former third floor office in the court house. The commodity clerk now works from the Rawls building with improved quarters to manage food and garment distribution for those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Sylvester
Equity Court
Rawls
Court House
New York visitors Merle Rainey family touring local relatives
Mr and Mrs Merle Rainey and their son Jay from New York City are visiting relatives in this community. They stayed at the home of Mrs W H Rainey and Mr and Mrs Arthur Sullivan and attended an Edison Electric Co meeting in St Louis. The Raineys plan several weeks in the area with Merle Rainey returning to his duties in the east after a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Rainey
Jay
New York City
W. H. Rainey
Arthur Sullivan
Mrs. Rainey
St. Louis
Edison Electric Co
Rainey
Emma Albert to Attend Niece Louisa Albert Wedding
Miss Emma Albert of Chicago is expected Friday at her mother's home to attend the wedding of her niece Miss Louisa Albert to La Verne Glaze on Sunday. Albert recently completed a laboratory technician course at Mt Sinai Hospital in Chicago and has accepted a position there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Albert
Chicago
John Albert
Miss Louisa Albert
Miss Albert
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Mrs Arthur C Smith Visiting Nehawka Roots Friends
Mrs Arthur C Smith of Los Angeles visits her parents Mr and Mrs Julius Engelkemeier near Nehawka and renews old Cass county friendships with many hometown friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Smith
Los Angeles
Julius Engelkemeier
Nehawka
Cass County
Interesting Meeting of C. of C. on Thursday
Plattsmouth chamber of commerce directorate meeting drew visitors from Warrensburg and local cafe owners. Remarks covered Platte river conservation, local lighting industry payroll, a flower show report, a planned WPA funded recreational center, youth value, and an invitation to Canon Potter as guest of honor. The June 18 gathering will be the last until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Carl Schneider
Fred I. Rea
Rea
A. L. Tidd
S. Davis
L. 5. Devoe
L. S. Devoe
WPA
Texas
Canon Potter
Transportation Needed to Take Residents to Pilattsmouth Show
The Nebraska Masonic Home requests volunteers with cars to transport elderly residents to the AK Sar-Benden show on Pilattsmouth night. Call Mr. Evers at the Home with how many passengers you can accommodate and plan to pick up at seven o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Masonic
Aksar-Benden
Pilattsmouth
Evers
Legion post members visit Gayer farm for games and luncheon
A large group from the local American Legion post traveled to Captain and Mrs. Harrison L. Gayer's farm south of town. They played pinocle and other cards in the pasture and later moved to the house for a fine luncheon as part of the evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the American Legion
Harrison L. Gayer
Visiting at Elmwood With Reeder Family
Mr and Mrs J R Reeder are spending part of their summer at Elmwood visiting Mrs Reeder’s parents Mr and Mrs Harry A Williams. Mrs Reeder will stay most of the time with her ailing mother while Mr Reeder will spend part of the vacation elsewhere. In summer school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Reeder
Elmwood
Cadets From Annapolis Sail for Europe Cruise
The United States Naval Academy cadets depart Friday for a European cruise visiting England France Sweden and Denmark before returning in August. Among the travelers is James Robertson son of Mr and Mrs W A Robertson a freshman noted for strong first year performance and eager for sea training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Europe
England
France
Sweden
Denmark
James Robertson
W. A. Robertson
James
Aged Fort Calhoun Resident Dies at Daughter’s Home
Mrs. Frank Schumaker 83, longtime Fort Calhoun resident, died suddenly at her daughter Mrs. Emily Iverson’s home in Daly City. Survived by three daughters and two sons Daniel Ring, Hoop er. Howard Beers, Fort Calhoun. Emily Iverson Daly City. Hans Schumaker Manhatt a. Frank Schumaker Scion Springs. Body at Sattler funeral home awaiting sons’ arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schumaker
Emily Iverson
Daly
Fort Calhoun
Nebraska
H. P. Ring
Hooper
Howard Beers
Hans Schumaker
Manhatta
Minnesota
Frank Schum
Saint Peters Honors Agnes Ptacek Valedictorian in Omaha
Agnes Ptacek eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Ptacek received the class scholarship and was named Valedictorian at St Peters parochial school's eighth grade graduation in Omaha Twenty five graduates attended with extended family from Murray and local residents Mr Gradeville grandparents and Mr Todd Bourne Kahoutek among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s
Omaha
Agnes
Frank Ptacek
St. Mary's Academy
St. Peters
Charles Gradeville
Loren Todd
Ross Bourne
Murray
Timothy Kahoutek
Amana Hiatt Weds Rev Seth J Jacobson in York
An announcement states Miss Amana Hiatt former local schoolteacher married Rev Seth J Jacobson of Upland Nebraska. The wedding occurred Wednesday in York Nebraska and they will reside in Upland after June 15 where he serves as pastor of the United Brethren Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Hiatt
Seth J. Jacobson
Upland
Nebraska
York
Jacobson
United Brethren Church
Miss Maxine Cloidt Visits Lincoln For Year End Socials
Miss Maxine Cloidt who has just completed her teaching duties at Mc Cook is in Lincoln for a few days to enjoy the university year end social events and several pre nuptial showers for old school friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Cloidt
McCook
Lincoln
Priests Transferred Among Lincoln Diocese Churches
Bishop L B Kucera announces June 18 changes shifting priests among Holy Rosary Lincoln St Patrick Manley Beatrice parishes. Harte moves from Manley to Beatrice, Kaczmarek to Manley, Mosler from Beatrice to Holy Rosary. notes prior service and ordination details for each priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father J. J. Kaczmarek
Holy Rosary
Manley
Father Moster
Lincoln
L. B. Kucera
St. Patrick's Church
Beatrice
Patrick Harte
St. Patrick's
St. Mary’s Church
Elmwood
J. J. Kaczmarek
Holy Rosary Church
Father Harte
Adolph M. Mosler
Father Mosler
Germany
Abie
Wilber
Crete
Odell
Milligan
Tobias
David City
St. Teresa's
Ireland
Diocese of
Alexandria
Center
Father Kaczmarek
Philadelphia
Archdiocese of
St. Mary's Cathedral
Arapahoe
Valparaiso
Marriage at M. E. Parsonage Chap man Bailey wed
Lois Eva Chapman of Nebraska City married Ralph Elden Bailey in a quiet ceremony at the M. E. Parsonage hosted by Rev W C Wright. The couple, witnessed by Mr and Mrs W E Bailey, will reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Wright
Lois Eva Chapman
Nebraska City
Ralph Elden Bailey
W. E. Bailey
Ladies Host Bridge Evening for Mrs Hill Farewell
Mrs Lon Henry and Mrs Walter Tritsch entertained Tuesday evening at the Tritsch country home with bridge. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Ray Herring and Mrs Harley Wiles. A farewell gift was presented to Mrs Robert Hill who will shortly move to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Tritsch
Lon Henry
Plattsmouth Educator to Speak at Nebraska City Rotary
Devoe, superintendent of Plattsmouth City schools, is invited as guest speaker at the Nebraska City Rotary luncheon next Wednesday. His topic is Vocational Education. He will be hosted in Nebraska City by W. W. Metz, a prominent Rotarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Devoe
Plattsmouth
Nebraska City
Rotary Club
W. W. Metz
Visiting in City Noted Mrs Aller and Relatives
Mrs Edith Aller of Lindsborg Kansas is visiting her sister Mrs H G McClusky. She returned with Mrs McClusky who had gone to visit Mrs Ralph Elliott at St Joseph. Marvin Elliott also returned with them for a visit for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Aller
Lindsborg
Kansas
H. G. McClusky
McClusky
Ralph Elliott
St. Joseph
Marvin Elliott
Who Took the Saucer at North 6th Street Barber Shop
C A Rosen crans, a well known barber on North 6th street, says he was wronged after a potted plant display at Clare’s shop had one of the saucers used for pots stolen. Sheriff Homer Sylvester is handling the case. the thief is believed known and will be questioned if the saucer is not returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
C. A. Rosencrans
North 6Th Street
Clare
Homer Sylvester
Methodist Woman's Federation Elects Officers at Meeting
The Woman's Federation of the Methodist church held a Thursday meeting with large attendance and elected officers for the year. President Mrs. R. H. Anderson and other leaders were named, followed by a musical social hour featuring piano numbers, a trumpet solo, and refreshments by the Gleaners circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Federation of the Methodist Church
R. H. Anderson
Don Seiver
W. F. Evers
George B. Mann
J. H. Davis
Dorcas
J. E. Wiles
Gleaners
Edgar Newton
Naomi
John W. Crabill
L. S. Devoe
Jean Hayes
Kathryn Barkus
Elmwood Club Reunion Draws Many Out-of-Town Guests
The Elmwood Old M I S S club held its annual reunion with Inez Hamsberger Greene as host. Members from Topeka Omaha Lincoln Minden Plattsmouth Imperial and other towns attended alongside guests from Cedar Falls Burlington Atchison and Lincoln. The event marked an unusually happy gathering with many out of town members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I. S. S. Club
Elmwood
Inez Hamsberger Greene
Emma Stirtz Lenz
Topeka
Kansas
Daisy Langhorst Moore
Omaha
Woodard
Pearl Woodard Shreves
Bess Tyson Robb
Ella Sutherland Rosenow
Marjory Stark Miller
Lincoln
Cora Williams Reeder
Plattsmouth
Lena Dettman
Isla Jerry
Imperial
Hannah Dettman
Hattie Theil Rosenow
Bertha McFall Fitch
Anna
Ida McFall
Maude Remaly West
Della Weigert Greene
Mae Durbin
Mrs. Wood
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Lois Dickson Grinde
Burlington
Wm. McLenon
Atchison
Mary Aldrich Beechner
M. W. Waltz
Married in New York Announces Shea Bookmeyer Nuptials
The wedding of Miss Eleanor Shea and Mr. Raymond Bookmeyer occurred Thursday in New York City. After the ceremony the couple began an ocean trip to Mexico for their honeymoon and plan to reside in New York. The groom, son of Mrs. Rose Bookmeyer, grew up in Plattsmouth and is a 1922 Plattsmouth high school alumnus now employed in a leading New York banking house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Eleanor Shea
Raymond Bookmeyer
Mexico
New York
Rose Bookmeyer
Plattsmouth High School
Postoffice Prepares for Bond Delivery
The local postoffice under Postmaster Frank L. Cummins plans to ship World War I veterans bonds from Kansas City at midnight June 15. Bonds are special delivery and must be received by the veteran in person. rural and city route veterans should be at home to collect them. Some bonds may arrive by June 16 with others later. cashing requires a local application and checks sent to Omaha for direct delivery. Identification is required for unrecognized recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Cummins
Kansas City
Missouri
10Th
Federal Reserve Bank
Cummins
Omaha
Shower Honors Grace Welch Before June 14 Wedding
Miss Grace Vinetta Welch’s upcoming marriage to Mr. Clarence Forbes Jr. was celebrated at a Vallery home shower hosted by Miss Gertrude Vallery and Miss Susie Sermonton. Guests played Bunco with prizes awarded to Eleanor Swatek, Alpha Bonge, and Mrs. Clyde H. Graves, and gifts were given to the bride as mementos of school days. The pink and blue decor complemented dainty refreshments served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Vallery
Susie Sermonton
Vallery
Grace Vinetta Welch
Clarence W. Forbes, Jr
Bunco
Eleanor Swatek
Alpha Bonge
Clyde H. Graves
Shower for Bride Honors Miss Louisa Albert in June Ahead
Last evening at Mrs. Glen Terryberry home in Cedar Creek Miss Eva Wichmann assisted with a miscellaneous shower for Miss Louisa Albert of Cedar Creek ahead of her June 7 wedding. Guests played danco and balloons hid gifts while Mrs. John Albert won high honors. Thelma Ludlow of McCook attended as an out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Terryberry
Eva Wichmann
Omaha
Louisa Albert
John Albert
Cedar Creek
Thelma Ludlow
McCook
Nebraska
Best Ever club holds May meeting at Mrs Ruffner's home
The Best Ever girls rom club met May 26 at Mrs. Ruffner's home with seven members present. They discussed color charts and set the next lesson for June 6 at Mary Dirscherson's home. News reporter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewis and Clark Chapter
C. of C
F. I. Rea
Sailing
M. E. Parsonage
Methodist Woman’s Federation
Elmwood Club
Ent
F. L. Cummins
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