Weeping Water Residents Attend Funerals and Visits
Weeping Water residents and relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Johnson in Weeping Water with many from Union and Murray present. Local businesspeople and visitors traveled to Omaha Avoca and Lincoln for errands and social visits. The community noted band concerts and summer open air entertainments drawing farmers and townsfolk alike.
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Hubert Cappen
Ida
Lincoln 'S
L. R. Binger
Omaha
L. R. Upton
Union
Mary Johnson
Upton
B. Golding
Plattsmouth
Weeping Water
O. O. Kimber
Rudge and Gunzel
Avoca
Henry Snell
Lincoln
Jack Bolt
P. H. Miller
Pete
James Miller
Murray
E. J. Halsstrom
Fred Marquardt
Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs Mary Johnson of Weeping Water Dies at 82
Mrs Mary Johnson widow of J H Johnson died last Saturday at the farm home near Weeping Water aged 82. Funeral and burial occurred Tuesday afternoon. She was formerly Miss Mary Reynolds and sister of Mrs Dr M A Thomas Mrs L Switzer and Mrs G Upton. She leaves one son and three daughters Edith and Daisy among them both teachers. The couple had lived in Weeping Water area for many years with the husband dying about two years ago.
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Mary Johnson
J. H. Johnson
Weeping Water
Johnson
Mary Reynolds
M. A. Thomas
L. Switzer
G. §. Upton
Union
Casa
Otoe
Edith
Daisy
Mrs. E. F. Marshall Visits Ohio Ties to East
Mrs. E F Marshall left late last week for Ohio her childhood home where relatives reside and she plans a several week stay. The Marshalls have lived in Weeping Water and vicinity for over fifty years and keep in touch with old friends in the east during such visits.
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E. F. Marshall
Ohio
Mrs. Marshall
Weeping Water
Towle Couple Embark for Health Trip to Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs George W Towle leave for Los Angeles seeking a warmer climate for health. They are joined by their son John and granddaughter Lucele who drives the westward trip. Lucele has resided in the west and visited the grandparents here.
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West
George W. Towle
Los Angeles
Picnic at Milford Enjoyed by Local Group
Mr aaa, HK Finnley, the Shields family, and Winifred Ross joined a Sunday picnic at Milford. They fished there and concluded with a fine supper featuring their catch, sharing the day with Mr and Mrs Ross Shields and children.
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Aaa
Are. Cc. HK
Finnley
Ross Shields
Winifred
Milford
Mennonite Delegation Attends State Young People Convention
Members of the Mennonite Church of Weeping Water attended the state convention of the young people in Bloomington over the weekend. Delegates included Pastor J. E. Per cell and his wife and daughter Ruth, Mrs. E. A. Stock and daughters Verne and Reba, Eleanor and Helen Lane, Hope Baldan, Della Wiles, and Arthur Hawkins. The convention was very successful and the Weeping Water delegation hopes to host next year’s event.
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Menonite Church of Weeping Water
Bloomington
J. E. Percell
Ruth
E. A. Stock
Verne
Reba
Eleanor
Helen Lane
Hope Baldan
Della Wiles
Arthur Hawkins
Plattsmouth Visit Ties Wiles Family to Wetenkamp Home
Mr and Mrs Mark Wiles and their daughter visited Plattsmouth last Sunday to spend the day with Mrs Martha Wetenkamp at her home. Mrs Wetenkamp is the Wiles daughter, adding pleasure to the gathering as they enjoyed a fine dinner.
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Plattsmouth
Mark Wiles
Lloyd Ranney
Martha Wetenkamp
Wiles
Wetenkamp
Visit in Iowa Spreads Family News
Stuart Rough of Nehawka brought his sister Agnes to Iowa City with a stop in Weeping Water. They stayed a week at Harold J. Dane's home and with L. R. Benson during the Iowa City visit.
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Iowa
Stuart Rough
Nehawka
Agnes
Iowa City
Harold J. Dane
L. R. Benson
ROTC College Groups Arrive at Fort Crook
Advanced ROTC students from University of Nebraska University of South Dakota and Creighton University arrived at Fort Crook for a six week summer camp. They pitched tents trained under regular army instructors and began field maneuvers observing combat tactics. Ten late arrivals included Nebraska football stars Lloyd Cardwell and Sam Francis.
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University of Nebraska
University of South Dakota
Creighton University
Fort Crook
Nebraska
Lloyd Cardwell
Sam Francis
Danish Brotherhood Meeting at Weeping Water Hall
The Danish Brotherhood of Weeping Water, a large group of Danes and descendants, met at Mogens hall last Monday to handle society business and discuss the annual summer picnic and meeting they plan to hold soon.
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Mogens Hall
Wahoo Branch opens sales pavilion for Chevrolet cars
A. O. Anderson of Wahoo opens a new sales pavilion in the Philpot building with ample room for storage and display. Bert Jamison, a Cass county sales agent, reports strong demand and has sold many cars across the county.
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Or. A. Anderson
Wahoo
Cass County
Bert Jamison
Philpot
Chevrolet
Postal rating changes for post offices in Nebraska cities
Washington announces annual postmaster salary adjustments effective July 1. Reclassifications include Columbus Nebraska moving from second to first class status as part of the postoffice department re rating.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Columbus
Neb
Masonic Grand Lodge Sessions Sat in Omaha Nebraska
The Nebraska A. F. and A. M. grand lodge met in Omaha for sessions Tuesday and Wednesday with strong representation from Plattsmouth. William C. Ramsey, a former Plattsmouth man, presided as grand master. Chan cellor Phillips of Cambridge eyes the deputy post. William A. Robertson served as grand senior warden. Raymond C. Cook acted as deputy grand custodian and joined Frank A. Cloidt in a musical number. Local lodge officers Lester W. Meisinger and L. W. Niel attended, along with William F. Evers, superintendent of the Nebraska Masonic Home.
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Grand Lodge
The
Nebraska
William A. Robertson
Raymond C. Cook
Frank A. Cloidt
Lester W. Meisinger
L. W. Niel
William F. Evers
Nebraska Masonic Home
Printing jobs handled with prompt attention
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Sewing Circle Girls Meet for Pattern Cutting and Judging
The Sewing Circle girls met June 4 at Dorothy Ulrich's home with seven members. They learned to cut hot pad patterns and judged their dust clothes. Bonadelle Larson and Dorothy Ulrich were chosen to join the judging team heading to Lincoln on Friday, June 12 for judging school.
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Sewing Circle
Dorothy Ulrich
Bonadelle Larson
Lincoln
Carr Transferred to Nebraska City Hinky Dinky Store
Har Carr, previously assistant manager at Columbus, Nebraska, is transferred to Nebraska City in the same role. A capable young man, he began with the company at the local store and moved to Columbus before returning to lead a top eastern store.
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Har! Carr
Columbus
Nebraska
Nebraska City
Mr. Carr
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