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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1913
Page
7
Four year old Teddy Rummel died in a barn fire near Beaver City after flames engulfed the barn and outbuildings at about 10 in the morning. The body was found among the wreckage as neighbors and family watched the smoldering scene.
Theodore George Rummel youngest son of Mr and Mrs M J Rummel died at home on Saturday May 25 1942 aged 4 years 3 months 23 days. Funeral conducted at Precept church in German and English with Rev G Klatt and Rev J W Pressly and burial at Maple Creek cemetery.
A local market introduces Forest Rose flour, touting improved flavor and rising demand. Bakers report steady sales as the brand gains traction with home chefs seeking reliable, versatile flour options.
A large tent meeting drew over 500 attendees with more than 60 in the chorus. Rev. Smith delivered a message on Christ, with special numbers by Prof. Gilmore and Walter Klinger. Meetings are planned nightly all week except Saturday, with Bible study afternoons and men’s meetings Monday evening.
Tonight Rev. Smith opens with Witness ing for Christ and promises bright Monday services with top music. The big chef sings All Hail Immanuel while Smith and Gilmore duet The Saviour Calls to Larboard Watch. Bible day follows with 8 30 afternoon services on study for growth and an evening session on Is the Bible True.
Attendees from Plattsmouth filled the large campus amphitheater to view the Bellevue college graduating class play titled Hild Spangataha, a story of Indian life, presented this afternoon. Sunday school members Mrs. D G Morgan Miss Clara Wohlfarth and Mrs. A B E Gass attended on No 23.
Sweet potato plants for sale at two dollars per thousand. Inquire of W. A. Barnhart on Lincoln Avenue, second house south of Angus Gorder.
Sweet potato plants available at 240 per 100. Contact S40-W or call Fred Ilesse for details.
Do KK Riley, an insurance solicitor for National Fidelity and Casualty, operated in April in this city and vicinity. He allegedly kept fees and application money, sending several forms to Gemwping without funds. A warrant issued for embezzlement. Wiley arrested at Nelson Ned and to be returned for hearing.
Delegates from this city travel to Lincoln for the annual Late Sunday School association convention June 17 08 and 19. The event expected to be the largest in state history with Lincoln making preparations. Inderdenominational group features an address by assistant general secretary Woo Pierce on improving the work of the association.
John K Wells of Kansas City arrived in Red Oak Iowa en route to the city where his mother Mrs Jennie Rh Wells is gravely ill at the family home. A former Red Oak resident and earlier South Bend native she is greatly esteemed by many friends in the county.
For sale a six room house described as modern except tent along with a barn. Known as the Patterson place. Will sell all or part. Inquire at CG W Baylor Coal Office.
Percy Fields and his young daughter left this morning for their home in O'Neil Nebraska after a brief stay with relatives in Plattsmouth. The Fields family are adjusting well to their new home though they feel it lacks the familiarity of Plattsmouth.
Albert Fickler and his wife departed this morning by early Missouri Pacific bound for Stanton Nebraska after being summoned by the death of Mrs. Fickler’s mother Mrs. DL and Draper. She was buried yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs. James Jenkins.
Joseph Jelinek passenger to Omaha for the Nebraska School for the Deaf graduation exercises this evening. His son James V. Jelinek is among the graduates in the class of 1918. Mrs Marie Jelinek left tonight aboard the Missouri Pacific to attend the event.
Journal office notes a lost John B. Stetson black hat with a reward offered for its return. The notice requests the owner to claim the item and provide identifying details for verification.
In Dallas Texas Pastor Don Russell urged faith in a Gospel of Hope warning against wealth excess and worldly pleasure. He argued modern wealth risks disbelief in God and calls for Christian charity and a universal priesthood advancing the Messiah’s Kingdom. He warned denial of Christ brings disownment and urged faithful sacrifice for future glory.
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