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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1935

Page

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Funeral of Mrs Charles Pease Held at First Methodist

The late Mrs. Charles L. Pease was honored with a large funeral at the First Methodist church attended by many friends. City business houses closed in tribute and Rev C O Troy delivered comforting remarks. The choir sang Sun of My Soul and My Faith Looks Up to Thee before interment at Oak Hill cemetery escorted by local business men.

Charles L. Pease First Methodist Church Pease C. O. Troy

Flood Bulletin Papers From McCook District Arrive

Mrs Edna Dalton arrived from McCook with handbill copies of the McCook Tribune and McCook Gazette printed during the flood in the Republican valley. The city power plant was flooded causing days without power and officials restricted water use to cooking and drinking. Food stocks were checked to last residents two weeks until normal service returned.

Edna Dalton McCook McCook Tribune McCook Gazette Republican Valley

Miss Amela Martens Receives BA Degree at Municipal University

Miss Amela Martens a city school system teacher was among 94 graduates Thursday at the Municipal University of Omaha She earned the bachelor of arts degree as one of 62 graduates to receive that degree Class orator was W S Salsburg a well known western speaker.

Amela Martens Municipal University of Omaha Miss Martens W. 5 S. Salsburg West

Marie Kaufman Attends Funeral in Omaha for Mrs Alice Holden

Miss Marie Kaufman attended the funeral service in Omaha for Mrs. Alice Holden age 82 who died Monday. Mrs Holden was the mother of Mrs Florence Holden Jensen state manager of the Woodmen Circle and well known locally among fraternity members.

Marie Kaufman Omaha Alice Holden Holden Florence Holden Jensen Woodman Circle

Veteran Plattsmouth Assessor George W Snyder Files Returns

George W. Snyder assessor of Plattsmouth precinct completes his returns and files them with County Assessor W. H. Puls. Snyder is a long serving veteran on the county real estate assessment team.

George W. Snyder Plattsmouth W. H. Puls George

Worthwhile Projects Benefit The Greatest Number

The remark emphasizes spending only on worthwhile projects that will benefit the greatest number, urging prudent allocation of resources to maximize impact for communities and stakeholders.

Funk Reappointed as Secretary at Baltimore Methodist School

Miss Alice Funk daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Funk of this city has been re appointed to the secretarial post she has held for a year at a large Methodist church school in Baltimore. The school is among the east s largest church schools and she enjoys the position. She has visited many places near Baltimore and is pleased with her opportunities. Miss Funk is a 1929 Plattsmouth high school graduate.

Alice Funk Albert Funk Baltimore Miss Funk Plattsmouth

Dorchester Hebron Teachers Tie In Secret Wedding

Miss Marie Noble of Helmsville and Bernard I Galloway of this city married October 26 at Neola Iowa. Both taught at Dorchester High School with Noble in commercial and Galloway in science and coaching. They will live in Hebron where Galloway was re elected as science teacher and athletic coach.

Dorchester Hebron Marie Nobie Helmsville Bernard I. Galloway Dorchester High School Miss Noble Galloway

Ak-Sar-Ben Show Delegation Heads from Cass County

A rural Cass County band is expected to join the Plattsmouth delegation for the Ak-Sar-Ben show at Southeastern Nebraska night on Monday June 17. Free tickets will soon be available from local merchants. This year’s production is a Broadway stage play replacing the local script. Glen Boedeker leads a Murray delegation with many other towns forming auto caravans.

Cass County Plattsmouth Nebraska Glen Boedeker Murray

Caller to Fremont: Journal editor's mother dies en route

Dathy W. A. Robinson of the Journal force was called to Fremont early this morning as his mother, long ill with a severe malady, died at 6:30 a m while he was en route. The funeral is set for Saturday in Fremont.

Dathy W. A. Robinson Journal Force Fremont Robinson

Civic Body in Honor to Depart ing Principal

The Chamber of Commerce celebrated retiring high school principal R. Foster Patterson who leaves for Tarkio College to become history assistant professor. Leaders from education church business and fraternal groups praised his eight years of service and community impact.

Chamber of Commerce R. Foster Patterson Tarkio College Patterson Frank M. Bester L. 5 P. T. Heineman Board of Education H. G. McClusky First Presbyterian Church E. J. Weyrich Business Men's Ad Club Plattsmouth Lodge A. F A. M L. 8. Devoe

Backward Party Delights Holy Rosary Girls

The Holy Rosary society held a delightful social in the church basement on Friday evening. The group arrived in striking costume arrangements for a backward party and played games with prizes awarded for skillful performances. Refreshments were served to close the event.

Holy Rosary Socality

Testing Water Plant Visit by West Interests Inspector

E C Goehring chemical inspector for West interests visits the local Plertsmouth Water Corporation plant to conduct tests as part of a tour of large company facilities. He recently toured the Kankakee Illinois plant where G R Helcomb, once a Portsmouth resident, is employed and sends regards from the Holcomb family.

E. C. Goehring Plertsmouth Water Corporation Mr. Goehring Kankekee Ilinois G. R. Helcomb Picrtsmouth Holcomb

Quarryman Fatally Injured In Highway Car Plunge

Manser Eames thirty five of Missouri City Missouri is dead after his car left the highway west of Union and plunged fifteen feet into a ditch. Companions Stanley Weinert and Andy Sorensen were badly injured and taken to St Marys hospital at Nebraska City where Eames died on arrival. Weinert suffered a broken shoulder and Sorensen had facial cuts and other minor injuries.

Manser Eames Missouri City Missouri Stanley Weinert Andy Sorensen Union St. Mary's Hospital Nebraska City Eames Weinert Sorensen

Power washer accident leaves hand lacerated in family demonstration

John Gauer, who moved from a farm east of Louisville, injured his left hand while demonstrating a new electric wringer washing machine. He placed a finger on a roller to see its direction and the machine pulled it into the wringer, causing a deep cut. Doctors treated the wound and he wore a sling. The injury was serious but improving.

John Gauer Louisville Gauer Drs. Worthman & Worthman John Louisville Courier

Detour Trains Redirect Missouri Pacific Line Traffic

The Missouri Pacific main line between Kansas City and Omaha handles Union Pacific Kansas line traffic into Omaha. Omaha to Manhattan via Lincoln and Beatrice washed out, forcing diversions over Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific through Kansas to Colorado. Three operators posted at the local station to manage increased business. emergency expected to last several days.

Missouri Pacific Kansas City Omaha Kansas Union Pacific M. P Manhattan Lincoln Beatrice Colorado

Wedded in Iowa: Juanita Smith and William Emery Married

This morning at the residence of Rev. C O Troy of the First Methodist church the ceremony united Miss Juanita Ruth Smith and Mr William W Emery of Council Bluffs The lines were read by Rev Troy and witnesses were Mr and Mrs Marcus W Chamters.

C. O. Troy First Methodist Church Juanita Ruth Smith William W. Emery Council Bluffs Troy Marcus W. Chamters

Dance Pavilion Ads See Weather Boost In Walnut Grove Ad

Jess Bashus called the Journal to place a small ad for his Walnut Grove dance pavilion in the daily and semi weekly newspapers. He cites slow business from rain and cold but expects better conditions with summer. First insertion appears elsewhere in this issue.

Jess Bashus Journal Walnut Grove Jess

PEQOs and BILs Hold Annual Fun Fest At Church

Chapter F of the PEO and husbands gathered in the First Presbyterian Fellowship room for an evening of pranks by the BILs and a staged initiation with steel helmets and safety pins. Games contributed to a lively, memorable event marking the annual party.

Chapter F First Presbyterian Church L. S. Devoe

Sixteenth Wedding Anniversary Surprise for Servers Couple

A West of the city group honored Mr. and Mrs. Don Servers on their sixteenth wedding anniversary with a surprise gathering. Guests from the old home area brought baskets and enjoyed cards, visiting, and a luncheon, with several Kaffenberger and Tritsch family members in attendance.

Don Seivers Walter Tritsch Elmer Tritsch H. F. Nolting, Jr George A. Kaffenberger A. F. Seybert Margaret Kaffenberger Glen Charles James Kaffenberger Billy Tritech Ellen Kaffenberger Dick Tritsch Lucille Meisinger Herbert Meisinger Elvin Davis Shirley Donna Bee Seivers

Miss Louise Thygeson Returns Home for Vacation

Miss Louise Thygeson visits her parents in Nebraska City from the University of Nebraska. She earned excellent grades and sat out exams. She and Miss Dorothy Gregg were chosen from the education department to teach in the nursery school at the university, a six weeks course starting mid June. Miss Thygeson is related to Mrs. J. A. Donelan and the late A. W. White.

Louise Thygeson University of Nebraska J. C. Thygeson Miss Thygeson Dorothy Gregg Education Department University Nebraska City News-Press

Installation of Ashland Rotary Club Featured by District Leader

Ashland hosted an International Rotary gathering to install the Ashland club with District President George Nash conducting the charter presentation and officer installation. Edwin A. Fricke, former Ashland resident and head of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, served as host. attendees came from Plattsmouth Seward Crete Lincoln Glenwood and Omaha.

Ashland International Rotary Ashland Club Nebraska George Nash Yankton South Dakota Edwin A. Fricke Farmers and Merchants Bank of Plattemouth First Christian Church Plattsmouth Seward Crete Lincoln Glenwood Omaha L. GO. Minor F. I. Rea Ray Misner L.S. Devoe Dr. P. T. Heineman James G. Mauzy Fred Lugsch R. A. Troop

Omaha Soldier Weds Miss Inez Graves at Fort Crook

Wednesday afternoon at Judge A H Duxbury s office Allen E Miles of the 17th infantry at Fort Crook married Miss Inez B Graves. The ceremony was witnessed by Miss Vera M Graves sister of the bride and Everett J Meade of Fort Crook. The bride is daughter of Jack Graves a Bellevue resident.

A. H. Duxbury Allen E. Miles 17Th Infantry Fort Crook Inez B. Graves Vera M. Graves Everett J. Meade Jack Graves Bellevue

Thomas Jefferson High honors student Hamilton Mark graduates

Hamilton Mark attended the Thomas Jefferson High School commencement at Broad Way theatre in Council Bluffs. Joy Vallery, a cousin, was named Tea Jay's Best all around athlete for football basketball and track. Mark ranked outstanding in athletics as part of a class of 146 and received one of two best citizen honors. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Vallery of Council Bluffs, formerly from Plattsmouth.

Hamilton Mark Thomas Jefferson High School Council Bluffs Broadway Theatre Joy Vallery Tea Jay Jay Vallery Edward Vallery

Wedding at Court House Hears Esther Harris to Robert Essix

A wedding took place Wednesday afternoon at the court house in Omaha uniting Miss Esther Harris of 2717 Charles street and Mr. Robert Essix of 2808 Ohio street. The couple was accompanied by Robert Jackson and Lula Carter, fellow residents of Omaha. The bridal party returned to the city after the ceremony.

Court House Esther Harris Charles Street Omaha Robert Essix Ohio Street Robert Jackson Lula Carter

Earl Lancaster Makes Visit and Celebrates 49th Anniversary

Earl Lancaster of Murray came to the city on business and to visit with his brother J B Lancaster and family. He marks his forty ninth anniversary with friends offering congratulations and best wishes for many more birthdays for the well known county resident.

Earl Lancaster of Murray J. B. Lancaster Earl

Elmwood visitor calls at Journal to renew subscription

Thursday's Dath A. W. Seiker of Elmwood was in the city for a few hours on business and made a pleasant call at the Journal to renew his subscription.

A. W. Seiker Elmwood Journal

Mrs. Kroehler Visits New York City

Mrs. Andrew Kroehler travels by bus from Omaha to New York City to visit her son Dr. Robert Kroehler and his family. She plans to enjoy the area’s places of interest during a brief stay.

Andrew Kroehler New York City Robert Kroehler Kroehler Omaha

Miss Catherine Schrack Visits Plattsmouth Friends

Miss Catherine Schrack former Plattsmouth girl recently in the east on a visit to her aunt Mrs. D C Morgan and old school friends in the city. She plans to leave later this week for Boston to resume her schooling after the west outing.

Catherine Schrack Plattsmouth East City D. C. Morgan Miss Schrack Boston

Eagles Prepare for Opening of State Convention

The Nebraska Fraternal Order of Eagles prepares for its thirty first state convention in Plattsmouth. Delegates register June 16 at Eagles hall with a public meeting at 8 30 p m headlined by Grand Secretary J L Perry. June 17 opens with remarks by Edward Gabelman and Mayor George Lushinsky followed by ritual and banquet at Knights of Columbus. The day ends with a dance at the American Legion hall and June 18 covers further business including officer elections and events for ladies.

Nebraska Order of Eagles Eagles Hall J. 3. Perry Kansas City Edward Gabelman George Lushinsky Plattsmouth Claude T. Powell Grand Island Knights of Columbus American Legion Hall Order Aenue

Patterson Family Plans Summer Visits and Move

Mr. and Mrs. R. Foster Patterson and children Sammie and Mary depart for Minden Nebraska to visit Mr. Patterson's parents. They will visit Fort Morgan Colorado and Boulder for the degree program before returning in August and moving to Tarkio Missouri with their stored household goods.

R. Foster Patterson Sammie Mary Minden Nebraska Mr. Patterson Fort Morgan Colorado Patterson Boulder Tarkio Missouri

Visit to Washington by County Official and associate

A. W. Farmer, clerk in the office of County Judge A. H. Duxbury, left for Washington D C this morning for a short vacation from court duties. He will view Congress in action and other sights in the national capital. He is accompanied by John Iverson Jr who is returning to duties in government service.

A. W. Farmer A. H. Duxbury Washington, D. C National Congress National Capitol Mr. Farmer John Iverson, Jr Washington

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Bereavement

The Pease family expresses heartfelt appreciation to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy after a bereavement. They acknowledge flowers and assistance with services and say these kindnesses will be a loving remembrance. Charles L. Pease and relatives.

Charles L. Pease

Omaha visitor August Doering calls on Jahbrig family

From Saturday's Daily, August Doering of Omaha arrived this morning for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Jahbrig and family and with the many old time friends.

August Doering Omaha R. C. Jahbrig

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Charles Pease Marie Noble Bernard Galloway AK den Iowa BIL J. A. Donelan This City A. W. White Rotarians New York
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