Plattsmouth Man Reports Devastation in Cambridge Flood Districts
E P Stewart and son Donald return from Cambridge Nebraska area where the Republican River flood has wrecked homes, farms, and livestock. Trees held a mother and child as the Mosley home washed away, a boy swept from a torn tree, and bridges left only partial.
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E. P. Stewart
Donald
Cambridge
Nebraska
Republican River
Stewart
Dr. Stewart
Hone
Truman Mosley
Maxine Cloidt Receives Nebraska Degree at Lincoln
Miss Maxine C Cloidt of this city earned a bachelor of arts in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Nebraska commencement in Lincoln. She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank A Cloidt and a 1931 graduate of the local high school after a year at Stephens College in Columbia Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Maxine C. Cloidt
Miss Cloidt
College of Arts and Sciences
Frank A. Cloidt
Nebraska
Stephens College
Columbia
Missouri
Evelyn.Pope
Sloan
Iona
Bayes
Morningside
Numbrs
Schervo
Sinding
Miss Hayes
R. B. Hayes
Liberal Arts College of
Visit of Vallery White Sparks Old Friends Reunion
Vallery White of Hollywood California arrived Sunday for a short visit with relatives in the city. He is the son of F. E. White, longtime local residents, born and educated here. This marks his first return in many years and he enjoyed renewing school day friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallery White
Hollywood
California
Mr. Vallery
F. E. White
Mr. White
Lois Troop Set to Celebrate Her Eighty-Seventh Birthday
Mrs Lois Troop visited the city this morning for business and old friends. She is enroute to observance of her eighty seventh birthday on July 14th. A Beatrice visitor, Miss Mary Troop, renewed her subscription during the stop.
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Lois Troop
Graduates from Creighton Prep Highlight Hotz Jr.
William J. Hotz Jr eighteen son of William J. Hotz Sr is among Creighton Prep graduates in Omaha He earned a $200 scholarship for scholastic excellence while carrying a 90 average in classical studies He lettered in football and tennis and served as senior class vice president This summer he will travel to Europe with Father Russell visiting the Holy Land Rome and other European sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creighton Prep
Omaha
William J. Hotz, Jr
William J. Hotz
L. B. Egenberger
Father Russell
Europe
Holy Land
Rome
Hold Sunday School Record At Plattsmouth Church
Randall York celebrated fifteen years of perfect Sunday school attendance despite a recent mumps interruption. Mrs. Gladys Groff and her brother George Hall also posted long attendance records at local and area Methodist churches spanning sixteen and fifteen years respectively.
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Methodist Church
Randall York
Harlingen
Texas
Randall
Gladys Groff
United States
First Methodist Church
George Hall
Groff
Plattsmouth
M. E
Red Cross Appeal Urges Help for West Nebraska Flood Suffering
The American Red Cross national and local groups urge funds for flood victims in west Nebraska. Plattsmouth chapter seeks 100 to 200 dollars to aid residents in Cass County and western Nebraska, with donations directed to W. G. Kieck or Mrs. C A Rosencrans, or mailed to Mrs. H A Tool in Murdoch.
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National Organization of the American Red Cross
West
Nebraska
Republican
Red Cross
Louisville
Cass County
Plattsmouth
The
W. G. Kieck
C. A. Rosencrans
Hold Family Reunion in Weeping Water
Sheriff and Mrs Homer Sylvester hosted a Weeping Water family reunion at Mr and Mrs Joseph Wollsieser home honoring Billard Wilson a nephew visiting from Shreveport Louisiana. Attendees included H W Bloodgood Squires Wilson Homer Sylvester Lola Davidson and others sharing a dinner and fellowship.
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Homer Sylvester
Weeping Water
Joseph Wollsieser
Billard Wilson
Air Field
Shreveport
Louisiana
H. W. Bloodgood
B. H. Squires
Louisville
Joe Wilson
Lincoln
Lola Davidson
Visit With Old Friends
Mr and Mrs Jack Davis of Falls City spent Sunday as guests at the home of Mr and Mrs W C Soennichsen and family and with old time friends. Mr Davis now works at the Missouri Pacific railroad divisional headquarters after previously serving as a clerk in the local Burlington offices.
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Jack Davis
Falls City
W. C. Soennichsen
Davis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Burlington
Mrs L L Kocian and children visit Grand Island
Mrs L L Kocian and her children are visiting Grand Island to spend a few days with friends in the city.
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L. L. Kocian
Grand Island
DeWolf Family Visits Lincoln for University Commencement
Mr and Mrs G E DeWolf and their sons George and John from Downers Grove Illinois visited Dr and Mrs H G McClusky in the city. They attended the University of Nebraska commencement exercises and reconnect with old friends and instructors before returning.
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G. E. DeWolf
George
John
Downers Grove
Illinois
H. G. McClusky
DeWolf
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Rotarians Hear of Alaska Far North Territory
Rotary club luncheon featured attorney Carl D. Ganz of Alva as guest speaker. He described Alaska as a vast virgin land with great waterways rugged mountains and fertile valleys inviting settlement. Ganz and his wife traveled there last summer sharing observations on climate people and development amid recent U.S. settler moves. George Jaeger led a song period.
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Carl D. Ganz
Alva
Rotary Club
Stewart Cafe
Ganz
Aleska
United States
Northwest
Mnrden
Mr. Ganz
Alaska
George Jaeger
Will Attend College Henry Kaffenberger Plans Commerce Study
Henry Kaffenberger of Plattsmouth High School will pursue commercial training after graduation. He earned a scholarship as a reference student from the American College of Omaha and will enter a business administration course by extension. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Mike Kaffenberger, prominent local residents.
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Henry Kaffenberger
Plattsmouth
American College of Omaha
Mike Kaffenberger
Ak-Sar-Ben Show Free Tickets On June 17
Free tickets for the Ak-Sar-Ben show in Omaha on Monday night June 17 are at Bates Book Store or George Conis Shining Parlor. Fifty initial tickets are nearly exhausted, with 200 more requisitioned and ready for distribution to interested attendees. One ticket admits a gentleman guest and any accompanying ladies.
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Omaha
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Bates Book Store
George Conis
Stander and Shogren Visit Louisville Courthouse for Business
Tuesday residents James Stander and Martin Sho gren from Louisville were in the city briefly today for courthouse business.
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James Stander
Martin Shogren
Louiisville
Court House
Miss Jean Hayes Heard in Voice Recital in Plattsmouth
Local music lovers enjoyed Miss Jean Hayes in a Tuesday voice recital at the M E church. A Morningside College graduate in music from Sioux City Iowa, she captivated the audience with a varied program and rich tone.
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Jean Hayes
Plattsmouth
Morningside College
Sioux City
Iowa
Miss Hayes
Plattsmouth High School
Contribution to Scouting Supports Local Boy Scout Program
The F P E O chapter voted 320 to aid local Boy Scout activities and cover dues insurance and camp maintenance. Rotary Club funds Camp Wheeler lease at Camp Wheeler six miles south of Plattsmouth on Rock Creek. The 150 Club dues push funds toward 90 of the 150 needed for area dues 1935 with a drive to finish by Saturday.
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Rotary Club
Camp Wheeler
Plattsmouth
Rock Creek
300 Volunteers SERA flood relief caravan called by FERA director
J C Carnahan announces 300 volunteers needed for flood stricken area with free truck transport. Camps planned at Trenton Benkelman and Cambridge with tented cities except one site a high school. Gathering gear and securing volunteers are priorities as 100 names already join from Lincoln area.
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J. C. Carnahan
FERA
Trenton
Benkelman
Cambridge
Lincoln
Mrs Verna Smith Visits Old Cass County Friends
Mrs Verna Smith and her son Billy of Seattle arrived in Cass County for a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Hart. This marks her first return to the old home in years and a chance to renew acquaintances with longtime friends. Mrs Smith was formerly Miss Verna Hatt and worked as a bank clerk here before moving to the west coast.
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Verna Smith
Billy
Seattle
Washington
J. W. Hart
Farmers State Bank
West Coast
Young People are Married at Weeping Water
Miss Ruth E. Hogue and Mr. John Ketelhut wed Friday evening at the residence of Rev. Pangburn in Weeping Water. The ceremony was simple with ring service. The bride wore white satin with Talisman roses. bridesmaid Doris Hogue wore yellow crepe. Afterward they dined with her parents the Hogues, and the couple will reside in their new home in New Hawka.
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Ruth E. Hogue
Murray
John Ketelhut
Nehawka
Cass County
Pangburn
Weeping Water
Ufe
Doris Hogue
Roy Engelkemeier
Frank Hogue
Plattsmouth
Ketelhut
Awarded Certificate for Escalloped Oysters Recipe
Mrs. E. H. Wescott of Plattsmouth Nebraska received a Certificate of Recipe Endorsement from Better Homes & Gardens for her Escalloped Oysters recipe. The endorsement marks national recognition after testing for dependability taste and family usefulness.
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E. H. Wescott
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Better Homes & Gardens
Old Injury Sidelines Chester Kell at Home Dairy
Chester Kell, long employed at the Home Dairy, is suffering from an old arm injury that now prevents use of his left arm. First injured at age three, the problem has recurred and worsened, with doctors considering surgery to restore full use.
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Chester Kell
Chester
State Highway Dept. to Fight Flood Damage
The Nebraska state highway department will use 305 thousand dollars from road funds to match federal money for emergency reconstruction of highways and bridges in the Republican valley. A. C. Tilley said funds will be diverted from other projects, with temporary wooden bridges to be built at Parks and the Arickaree near Halgler. Federal relief talks continue at McCook and Oxford with assurances of adequate support for relief needs.
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Cambridge
Mosley
State Department
West
Nebraska
Republican
Parks
Arickaree
Halgler
McCook
Rowland Haynes
Haynes
John McMeechin
Oxford
Burlington
E. E. Flynn
Chicago
Flynn
Visits at Omaha
Byron Golding departed for Omaha to handle business and visit friends. He described this as his annual outing and planned a day in the state metropolis.
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Byron Golding
Omaha
Golding
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E. P. Stewart and Son
American Legion Hall
King Korn Klub
Journal
Helen Schultz
Maxine Cloidt
Virginia Samek
Lois Giles
Evelyn Meade
Anna Zitka
Helen Koubek
June Keil
Ruth Ferrie
Geraldine Griffin
Gertrude Vallery
Louise Bakke
Eleanor Hiber
Creighton
Far North Territory
Ak-Sar-Ben
Layes
Violet Mozert
Franz
Manzanares
Jensen Aevenios
Franck
Chaminade
Tschaikowsky
Mendelssohn
Taubert
Paris
Luxembourg Gardens
Absinthe
Fera Men
No. 6
State Highway Dept
Tilley
Stern
Francie Cornell
Cornell
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