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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1912

Page

2

Sunday Services at Plattmouth Churches Highlight Growth

The First Methodist church held a memorable service with a confirmation of forty, thirty adults, and the Lord's Supper as pastor Austin led the rituals. Children’s day drew a large audience in two rooms, with Miss Balser, Miss Edna Morrison, and Miss Violet Froese praised for training. A fund for educating needy students was discussed as Mrs. Hayes shared personal benefit from the loan program. The Sunday school average attendance for the past quarter was 227.

First Methodist Church Austin Auditoriaum Balser Edna Morrison Violet Froese R. B. Hayes Wescott

Memorial Service At Christian Church For I C C F Members

At the morning service Rev. A J Zink preached a memorial sermon for the I C C F. Members attended in a body and a lodge committee decorated graves with flowers at the cemetery before the service. Special music included anthems by the choir and a solo by Miss Gertrude Steiner.

A. J. Zink Gertrude Steiner Zink Silent City of the Dead

Children Day Exercises Draw Parish Attention At Sunday Service

Children’s day exercises filled the Sunday school at regular hour with music drills recitations and songs by younger pupils. Miss Mathilda Vallery sang the solo in the anthem while Rev Gade led the morning service to a good-sized crowd despite threatening weather. Mr J W Gamble spoke at the evening Y P S C H service on Conservation of Health and Prevention of Loss by Fire, drawing many friends.

Hev. Gade Mathilda Vallery J. W. Gamble

Valyrang resident renews Semi-Weekly Journal subscription

Mrs. H. E. Carrigan of Valyrang Nebraska sends $41.50 for another year of the Semi-Weekly Journal. She says she is settling in well at her new home and enjoying good health and life.

8. E. Carrigan Valyrang Neb

Avoca jurors Louis Marquardt and Dietrich Koester Return

Louis Marquardt and Dietrich Koester of Avoca returned today to continue jury service in the district court.

Louis Marquardt Dietrich Koester Avoca

Plans to Narrow Platte River Channel for Flood Control and Land Reclamation

A Lincoln report by engineer C. H. Gerber to the state railway commission argues for narrowing and straightening the Platte River bed from Fort Laramie to the river mouth. A channel 60 to 800 feet wide could contain flood water, reduce bridge costs, and reclaim several thousand acres of land, with benefits expected within a few years.

Lincoln Platte River State Railway Commission C. H. Gerber Gerber Railway Commission Reveason Fort Laramie

The Journal offers a range of typewriter supplies

The Journal office advertises a wide selection of typewriter ribbons paper and other supplies for typing machines, catering to writers offices and students in need of restoration and maintenance items.

Journal Offee

Judge Travis Returns After Son's Appendicitis Operation

Judge Travis came back from Omaha on No 24 this morning while his son Raymond underwent an appendicitis operation. The son tolerated the procedure well and was improving as the judge left around noon. The judge resumed court in the afternoon and later returned to Omaha on the M P at o'clock.

Travis Omaha Raymond

A Decided Improvement at Plattsmouth Garage Site

Ian Smith is revamping the old livery barn at Sixth and Vine streets to open the Warga Cecil Plattsmouth Garage. A concrete floor of about fifty feet square will serve as a working repair room and receiving area. The front will gain paint, and a new Vine street door will be added improving access.

Ian Smith So Nny Sixth and Vine Streets Warga & Cecil Plattsmouth Garage Company Vine Street

Sunday Visitors in Plattsmouth

Mr and Mrs Jacob Domingo and their youngest daughter visited Sunday in Plattsmouth from two miles northeast of Weeping Water. They came Saturday afternoon to spend the day with their daughter Mrs Ray Smith. Domingo and neighbor George Rhoden stopped by the Journal for a brief visit in the afternoon. Domingo is a pioneer and respected Cass county farmer and part of the Journal's reader community.

Jacob Domingo Weeping Water Ray Smith Domingo George Rhoden Cass County Journal

Lawn Social for Mynard Baseball Club Benefit

A lawn social will be held on the lawn of Robert Propst on Saturday evening in June for the Mynard baseball club. Ice cream and cake will be served and everyone is invited to join the social event.

Robert Propst Mynard Baseball Club

White Plymouth Rock Eggs For Sale By Mrs Kaffenberger

White Plymouth Rock eggs offered at 3.00 per hundred by Mrs Geo A Kaffenberger A F D No 2 Plattsmouth Nebraska sale notes eggs and location for pickup.

Plymouth Rock Geo. A. Kaffenberger Plattsmouth

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