Settlement On River Bottom Lands In Plattsmouth
Judge Begley rules for defendants in City of Plattsmouth v. C R I & P Railroad et al. over river bottom land east of the Burlington right of way. The decision keeps most land with current possessors while a portion within the baseball park remains city property. Potential appeal not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No Man’s Land
Burlington
Missouri River
Judge Begley
District Court
August Bach
John Cory
Eli Manspeaker
City of
Plattsmouth
C. Rd. & Q. Railroad
Fitzgerald & Schlater
Board of County Commissioners
Pilattsmouth
Beeley
Busy Numbering Streets Prompts Citywide Address System
The city moves to a street numbering plan to simplify locating residences and deliveries. Councilman Jack Brittain oversees the effort with residents erecting numbers and Nebraska Gas & Electric manager C J Tehleen distributing street name and number cards to aid identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brittain
C. J. Tehleen
Nebraska Gas& Electric Company
Ralph Edward Larson Born At Stewart Hospital
New baby arrives Saturday afternoon at Stewart hospital in Omaha for Mr and Mrs Ralph R Larson of Louisville a son weighing eight pounds christened Ralph Edward Larson Both mother and child are doing well Grandfather and grandmother L G Larson of this city share in the happy event with the cashier of the Bank of Commerce in Louisville
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Stewart Hospital
Omaha
Ralph R. Larson
Louisville
Ralph Edward Larson
Bank of Commerce At
L. G. Larson
Propst Undergoes Surgery After Attack at Wesley Memorial
Relatives report Dwight Propst underwent an operation at Wesley Memorial Hospital in Chicago after an attack. His wife had earlier surgery for appendicitis and is recovering. Propst’s procedure followed the incident and he has come through the ordeal well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Propst
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Mr. Propst
Dwight
Picnic dinner honors mother on 63rd birthday
Mrs. R. H. Fitch hosted a Sunday picnic dinner at her south city home on June 10 in honor of her mother Mrs. Billion of Ashland for her 63rd birthday. Many presents and plenty of food were shared with all the children present along with numerous relatives and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Fitch
Billion
Ashland
C. C. Koke
Louie Schiessl
W. H. Mason
Clarence Mason
Nebraska City
J. E. Mason
Wayne Lewis
Bilton
Luncheon Honors 74th Birthday at Mrs J B Martin Home
A group of fourteen ladies gathered at Mrs J B Martins on a Saturday for a 1 pm luncheon honoring her 74th birthday. Long table roses, four course meal, and a parlor visit with memories of the 60s accompanied by songs from Mrs W J White. Guests included Mrs W L Street and others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Martin
Martin
Barbara Gering
Dora Fricke
Ursula Herold
Helen Farley
W. J. White
Oliver Dovey
Elizabeth Streicht
G. K. Staats
Ada Moore
Maria Baird
J. H. Adams
Gertrude Morgan
Harriett Cole
Elizabeth Travis
Hotel Wagner to Open Delicatessen Here
The Hotel Wagner plans two new delicatessen outlets in the former Mrs Marie Jean space near the lobby. They aim to offer hot and cold meats, salads, cakes, and ready meals for picnics and gatherings, with Mrs Waener in charge and a focus on up to date equipment and prompt service.
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Wagner
Marie Jean
Coates Block
Hotel Wagner
Higley Family Gathering At Home On Sunday
A noon social gathering at the Higley home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James B. Higley brought together several of their children and spouses for a day of visiting and a family dinner served by the mother. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Johnson and daughter of Stella, Jack Ellege and wife of Council Bluffs, Haywood Ellege and family, Grover Ellege, and Mrs. George Barr with children.
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James B. Higley
Lee Johnson
Stella
Jack Ellege
Council Bluffs
Haywood Ellege
Grover Ellege
George Barr
City Council Debates City Improvements And Finances
The council held a long session discussing city improvements for the next two weeks. Items included a sewer for Columbian school, electric lighting requests on Pearl and Maiden lanes, and a 5 cent per kilowatt rate with a 30 cent service charge dispute.
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Solons
Howe
Third Ward
Henderson
Fifth Ward
Board of Education
C. A. Marshall
Columbian
Judiciary Committee
Pearl Street
Maiden Lane
Gold Street
Marble Street
Nebraska Gas & Electric Co
Sattler
2D Ward
Bestor
Alvin Jones
Weber
Police
C. E. Hartford
Treasury
Duxbury
South 10Th Street
Fire and Water Committee
McCarty
Murdock
Fifth and
Main Street
Water Company
McCarthy
McMahen
William Kiel
Enjoying Trip Fine Minnie Pickard Reports West Vacation
Mrs. Minnie Pickard, on vacation from the post office, writes from Long Beach she is enjoying the trip and the scenes of the great West. She has visited Santa Ana with her sister Mrs. W. E. Maxon and family for most of her stay.
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Minnie Pickard
Pacific Coast
Post Office
Long Beach
Great West
Santa Anna
W. E. Maxon
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Children’s Day Program Proves Great Success
The Methodis Sunday school held its annual children's day exercises in the church auditorium despite poor weather. The pageant depicted the seasons and the value of education with performances by Master William Evers, the intermediate girls choir, and pictured figures such as Miss Helen Pfoutz and several young performers. The evening’s offering benefited the church educational fund supporting students’ schooling.
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Methodis
Eurlitorium
William Evers
Helen Pfoutz
Fern Jahriz
Mildred Schultz
Mildred Elliott
Gernese Arn
Harriett Peacock
Children of All Nations
Church
Children Day Exercises At Presbyterian Church Highlight School Choir
The Sunday school children presented an engaging program on Children’s Day at the Presbyterian church. The service featured a Lord’s Prayer themed program with a procession, junior choir singing, recitations, and violin duet by George Caldwell and Ira Mumm. An offering for the Presbyterian Board of Sabbath School Work followed Frank Cloidt’s solo.
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Presbyterian Church
Seca
Luke
George Caldwell
Ira Mumm
Presbyterian Board of
Frank Cloidt
Pearl Staats
Catherine Schneider
Edith Farley
Rains Spoil Sport for Burlington and Omaha Games
The Burlington league team has been idle for two Sundays as Omaha and Denver games were postponed. A double header is planned when teams meet, with Omaha playing two games here on June 5th and Plattsmouth two games at Denver on August 5th. The upcoming Sunday match against the undefeated Alliance team is highly anticipated.
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West
Omaha
Denver
Sth
Plattsmouth
Fast Alliance
Returns From Hospital
Henry A. Guthmann of Murnock has been released from Methodist Hospital after surgery to remove two mastoid access from the right side of his head. He visited his mother Mrs. F. R. Guthmann yesterday and is hoped to make a speedy recovery after a second serious operation in recent months.
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Henry A. Guthmann
Murnock
Methodist Hospital
F. R. Guthmann
Young Couple Wed at Holy Rosary in Plattsmouth
Miss Beta Holly and Mr. Fred Prohaska united in marriage at Holy Rosary church West Pearl Street at 8 30 am in a nuptial Mass officiated by Rev Father Ferdinand Suessser. The ceremony was followed by a family dinner and a brief Elm Street honeymoon before settling into their new home.
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Beta Holly
Fred Prohaska
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
West
Pearl Street
Frdinand Suésser
Holy Rosary Church
Rose Prohaska
Michael Vitersnik
Elm Street
Plattsmouth
Joseph Holly
Ferdinand Probaska
Journal
Hemstitching and Picoting Attachments for Sewing Machines
Advertisement notes hemstitching and picoting attachments suitable for all sewing machines. Price two dollars with ten cent extra for checks. Listed by Lights Mail Order House, Box 127, Birmingham, Alabama.
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Birmingham
Alamiz-stew
Funeral of Mrs George Lamphere Held Yesterday
Funeral services for Mrs. George Lamphere were held yesterday at the First Methodist church with a large congregation despite bad weather. The Rev Frank Emory Troutz offered comfort and Mrs E H Westcott sang pieces treasured by the deceased. She is survived by husband George Lamphere and twelve children, including Bert Bernie Henry Ror George Johnnie Charlie Violet Clara and Lillie, plus three sisters and two brothers. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery.
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First Methodist
George Lamphere
Frank Emory Troutz
E. H. Westcott
Oak Hill
Rosette Chutter
Jackson
Mary Clutter
Albany
Missouri
Omaha
Nebraska
Michelon Horner
Miami
Okla
Maria St. John
Samuel
Monette
Jack
Plattsburg
Lamphere
Christian Church
Royal Neighbors
Woodmen Circle
Degree of Honor
Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Son Born To Roy Stewart Family
A son arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Stewart on Saturday. The mother and baby are reported in fine shape and the birth is a joyous addition to the family.
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Roy Stewart
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Same
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