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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
6
Mrs. Arthur Schoeman of Louisville spent a few hours in the city Saturday and called at the Journal to renew her subscription to the semiwweekly edition.
A six man Plattsmouth Tennis Club squad defeated Nebraska City 6 games to 3 on Sunday. Ray Larson led with a 6 3 3 6 7 5 win over Rottman and, with Marshall, beat Metz and Proper 6 4 6 3. Team plans include a potential Pawnee City match next Sunday before Larson leaves for Europe.
Mrs M S Kerr is spending a few days at Red Oak Iowa with her sister Mrs Roy Breese, formerly Miss Maude Wells of this city.
Fontenelle chapter of the D A R met at Mrs F R Gobelman home in Fontenelle for an officers election and year end reports. Guests included Mrs Garold Holcomb of Kankakee Ill and Mrs Vestetta Gray Gillian of Louisiana with Miss Violet Dodge of Omaha.
Lucy Elizabeth Verheul Wiles born July 16 1887 died June 5 1933 at 46.1. She married Harry Lee Wiles February 15 1905 and leaves husband two daughters Miss Freda Wiles of Murray and Mrs Thurston Turner of Lincoln one grandson Buddie Turner her mother Mrs Lizzy Verheul of Plattsmouth and siblings. Funeral was June 10 at Sattler Funeral Home Plattsmouth with Rev W A Taylor officiating and Horning Cemetery interment. Card of Thanks from family to neighbors pallbearers and floral helpers.
Plattsmouth Rotary Club luncheon featured an international broadcast arranged with Columbia and National Broadcasting Companies. Greetings came from Rotary representatives in London Berlin Athens and other cities as members heard voices from around the world clearly at the meal.
Mr and Mrs Sears S Davis and son Stephen visited Norfolk with Mr and Mrs George K Petring. Returning they were joined by Corbin Davis who had stayed with Richard Petring. They report crop conditions here are much better than near Norfolk.
The farmer’s problem mirrors the town’s challenge as the surrounding trade territory sustains Plattsmouth’s economy and daily life.
Mrs. E. A. Lorenz and sons Edward and Jack have been in Des Moines visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lorenz and attending Drake University commencement exercises where Miss Emily Lorenz studies. They returned home today with Emily who will spend the summer with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Mason Wescott of Evanston Illinois enjoy a short vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C C Wescott. The trip by car from Chicago brings the first family reunion in several months and is a great delight to all.
J. M. Spickler, a Missouri river improvement worker, injured Tuesday when a chain part caught a finger on a drag line. He was taken to Dr. L. S. Pucelik’s office for dressing and was made comfortable as he recovers over the next few days.
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