Rural Community Movements and Visits Across Nebraska
Local residents from Nehawka to Plattsmouth and surrounding towns engaged in short trips, visits, and errands. Notable mentions include Robert McDonald’s business in Wahoo, Glen Rutledge in Plattsmouth, mule purchase near Louisville, Emma Studer visiting Nehawka, and World-Herald rep Edward Egenberser handling matters in Nehawka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McDonald
Wahoo
Glen Rutledge
Plattsmouth
W. ©. Troop
Omaha
Edward Egenberser
Plattamouth
Cass Coumty
Omaha World-Herald
Nehawka
W. O. Troop
Tommy
William Garder
Troop
Jane Brooks
Werner Lundberg
Robert H. Chapman
Tommy Mason
John ©. Yesser
Andrew Storm
Rosy
Susanne
Nehawkh
Alr
Sturm
Paving Near Stuart Rises From O Street Road Work
Emory Kellberg and Stuart Rough remove a line fence on the Stuart Rough farm to allow paving of what is called the A Street road. The hard surfaced route will connect Lincoln with Plattsmouth and Nebraska City, easing local and through traffic to the capital and across Missouri River bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Rough
Emory Kellberg
O Street
Lincoln
Plattamouth
Nebraska City
Missouri River
U. 5
Plattsmouth
Iowa No. 3
Trucker Strike Paralyzes Om Port Movement
Reports say a fierce trickers strike halted shipments at Om Port with no trucks departing. Local officials urge calm as congestion grows and businesses face delays and losses.
Brotherly Love of Judah in Joseph Story
A Bible lesson reviews Joseph’s rise from slave to ruler, the testing of his brothers, and Judah’s self sacrificing plea for Benjamin. It links Joseph’s fate to Christ as surety and outlines repentance, forgiveness, and reconciliation before returning to Egypt with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Jesus
Nicek
Canaan
Jacob
Egypt
Thicz
God
Ruben
Judah
Christ
Benjamin
Thomas Whitelow
Plenty
Bread shipments ease local housewives with ready bread
Bruce Wells and the Smith Company of Lincoln moved bread by express to Plattsmouth and Union, delivering to stores and freeing housewives from making bread. The arrangement spares wives from the old fashioned baking task, a practice few modern matrons engage in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aha
Bruce Wells
Smith Company
Lincoln
Mr. Wells
Plattsmouth
Union
Seven Ty Five Birthday of Natal Day Olaf Lundberg
Olaf Lundberg, 75, born in Malmo Sweden June 4 1872, celebrated in Nehawka with a family dinner. He moved across several cities including Chicago Lincoln Minneapolis and Omaha before settling in Nehawka in 1891 and running a local garage business. He praises Nehawka and its friendly people and recalls early days in the quarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Landbergh
Malmo
Sweden
America
Chicago
Lincoln
Minneapolis
Omaha
Nehawka
Lundberg
Nehawke
Mr. Lundberg
Family visit to Iowa City relatives announced
Stewart Rough and his daughter Mrs. Martin Ross left last Tuesday for Iowa City to stay a week or ten days at the home of How ard J. Dane and R. B. Benson and their families. Dane and Benson are daughters of Mr. Rough and sisters of Mrs. Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Rough
Martin Ross
Iowa City
Messrs
Mesdames
Howard J. Dane
R. B. Benson
Mesdames Dane and
Benson
Mr. Rough
Ross
Obituary for Johann Gottfried Scheel Pioneer Lutheran settler
Johann Gottfried Scheel born July 21 1855 in Pommern Germany died June 1 1937 at 81 years 10 months 1 day. Immigrated 1883 settled in Cuxs county married Sophie Wendt August 28 1884. Survived by wife three sons six daughters thirty-nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren and one brother in Germany. Charter member and longtime trustee secretary of Trinity Lutheran Murdoch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johann Gottfried Scheel
Pommern
Germany
America
Cuxs County
Flo
Sophie Wendt
Rainhard
Gretna
Herman
Ashland
John
Toca
Ed Jochim
Louisville
Frank Riester Manley
Frank Hart
Omaha
Glen Boswell
Edgar
Russell Rodgers
Denver
Colo
Fred Tonach, Jr
Frederick
Scheel
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Walradt Family Reunion Feasts at Louisville Park
About forty five relatives descended from the late George and Mrs Walradt gathered at Louisville park on Sunday May 30 for the annual reunion. A bountiful dinner complemented by contributions from each family marked the event despite looming rain showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walradt
Cass County
Louisville Park
Mary Duff
Menry Ahl
Lee Walradt
Velma
Glen Marolf
A. M. Walradt
C. L. Greene
Harry O'Brien
Floyd Erickson
Clyde Ahl
Harold Ahl
Don
George Hennings
LaVonne
Dale
Darlene
N. F. Hennings
Ernest
Elmer Hennings
Oliver Hennings
Will Lohnes
Howard and
Raymond
Verna Bates
Maxwell Bates
Anna Hurlbut
Everett Jardine
A. J. Jardine
Henry Born
Pea Canning Season Opens at Norfolk Packing Co
The Norfolk Packing Co plant in Plattsmouth begins pea and spinach canning with about 275 workers amid favorable weather. The article details grading, washing, blanching, can filling, sealing, retorting, and cooling processes, plus spinach operations and plant management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Packing Co
Micking Company
Plattsmouth
A. BE. Stewart
Norfolk Packing Company
E. H. Bernhardt
RH. E. Werstler
C. N. Broman
Locals Lose a Close Game in Plattsmouth
Plattsmouth Merchants drop a 5 to 4 Southeast Nebraska clash to Conservation Corps Camp of Weeping Water. Merchants led 4 1 before ninth inning miscues allowed four runs for the visitors. Harley Streets pitched superbly, but errors spoiled the victory. Local paper also carries a legal notice in Cass County District Court seeking to quiet title on Lot 3 in Block 41, Plattsmouth, with a June 1997 filing and July 19 1937 answer deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth Merchants
Nebraska
Conservation Corps
Plattsmouth
Merchants
Harley Streets
Notice of Probate for George P. Meisinger Estate
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court notes a petition for probate of a will and appointment of Anna K. Meisinger as Executrix. The hearing is set for July 2, 1937 at 10 a.m. Judge A. H. Duxbury signed the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
George P. Meisinger
Anna K. Meisinger
Notice of Administration in Caesa County Court
In the Caes County Court an administration proceeding for the estate of Martha Baumeister has been filed. Anna Rutherford is named as Administratrix. The hearing is set for July 2, 1937 at 10:00 a.m. dated June 3, 1837 (Seal) County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caes County
Nebraska
Marthau Baumeister
Anna Rutherford
A. H. Duxbury
Notice of Hearing Estate No 3272 Drury Graves
County Court of Cass County Nebraska will hear Lena Giese petition to determine time of death kinship and right of descent for Lot 7 Block 34 Plattsmouth Neb on July 2 1937 at 10 am. Decedent Drury Graves died about April 17 1883 intestate leaving heirs Emma Batson Alice M Morrow Delia Norval Harrison A Graves and Drury M Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury Graves
Dr. Graves
Cass County
Nebraska
Lena Giese
D. Graves
Plattsmouth
Casa County
Emma Batson
Alice M. Morrow
Delia Norval
Harrison A. Graves
Drury M. Graves
A. H. Duxbury
Seai
Sheriff Sale Notice in Plattsmouth Nebraska 1937
The state of Nebraska Cass County issues a sheriff sale by order of the district court. On May 12, 1937 at 10:00 a.m. the south front door of the Court House in Plattsmouth will auction real estate parcels including multiple blocks and lots in Plattsmouth to satisfy a judgment for City of Plattsmouth Nebraska against Fannie Tt. Dickson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Sedgway
Cass County
Nebraska
Tyne
Plattsmouth
City of
City of Plattsmouth
Stiles
Thompson
Young & Hays
Duke
Fannie Tt. Dickson
Public Auction Sale and Foreclosure Notice Cass County
An Order of Sale in Cass County Nebraska lists a June 19 1937 auction at the Plattsmouth courthouse for the north half of Lots 5 6 Block 20 to satisfy a judgment by R H Edens against Amanda A McCarty and Tom McCarty. The notice also addresses a mortgage foreclosure by the Nebraska State Building and Loan Association against Floyd L Davis and Sue Davis on Lot 2 Block 5 Fleming and Races Addition to Weeping Water with a petition to quiet title and a deadline for defendants to answer by June 7 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
Plattsmouth
Amanda A. McCarty
Tom McCarty
R. H. Edens
A. D
Keith Richard Davis
Floyd L. Davis
Fleming
Race
Nebraska State Building and Loan Association
Fremont
Sue Davis
Braska State Building and Loan Association
Estate matters in Cass County Nebraska hearings set
Notices list two probate actions in Cass County Nebraska seeking administration of estates. Emma D. Smith named as deceased with B H Schulhof proposed as Administrator, hearing June 25, 1937 at 10:00 a.m. Pauline Young estate seeks W L Dwyer as administratrix, hearing June 18, 1937 at 10:00 a.m. May 29 and May 24, 1937 dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
Emma D. Smith
B. H. Schulhof
Estate of William Patterson Executrix Appointment Noted
Petition for the estate of William Patterson deceased No 3268 seeks Lilian Maude Schoeman as executrix. The hearing is set for June 18 1937 at 10 am. Dated May 24 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
William Patterson
Lilian Maude Schoeman
C. BE. Tefft
Special County
Estate of William F Langhurst Deceased Hearing Date Set
Estate of William F Langhurst deceased No 3267 seeks appointment of William J Rau as Executor. Petition for settlement set for hearing before the court on June 15 1937 at 10 a m. Dated May 22 1937. Co BE TEFFT (Seal).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
William F. Langhurst
Wm. J. Rau
Co. BE. Tefft
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Ivan Deles Dernier
Eugenia Deles Dernier
Ivan
Susie Barger
Frank Lemon
Albert Anderson
Shenandoah
Harburg
Bhloom
Mary Troop
Wymore
Nehbanka
C. R. Troop
Victor Wehrbein
Billie
Iowa
Walradt
George M. Hild
Plattsmouth Ferry Company Et al
Plattsmouth Ferry Company
William E. Donelan
Alfred Johnson
William E., Donelan
District Court
Plattemouth
Equitable Relief
George M. Mild
Chas. E. Martin
Plaintiff
H Krisky
Smith
Svobadso
Chavonec
Street
Ar Benbright
Anlt
Grosshans
Wiles
Greverson
Simmerson
It Potts
Ford
Homan
Hach
Erwin
Cameron
Embury
Molton
Lapious
A. Dil
Sheriff’s Sale
State of
Case
Sheriff's Sale
County of
Cass
Courtricht, Sidoer, Lee & Gunderson, Attorneys
Lincoln, Nebr
Daily Journal
Pauline Young
W. L. Dwyer
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