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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1937

Page

6

Return from Illinois Promises Fine Crops Ahead

W. W. Wasley and his son Russell returned Thursday from a short visit in Aurora Illinois where they were guests of Mr and Mrs George Casanova relatives of Mr Wasley They report that conditions in Illinois and Iowa along their route are excellent and every prospect is for fine crops with the community in optimistic spirits.

W. W. Wasley Russell Aurora Ilinois George Casanova Mr. Wasley Illinois Iowa

For Sale Cherries for Sale

Classified note offers cherries for sale with contact line reading plane 520 W f14 ttW.

Alliance guests visit Mrs Wehrbein Kaffenberger and White kin

Mr and Mrs Carl Rockey and their daughter of Alliance are visiting the home of Mrs Rockey’s aunts Mrs John Wehrbein Mrs Fritz Kaffenberger and Mrs Harry White. Mr Rockey attends the Masonic convention in Omaha.

Carl Rockey Alliance

Car Upset Leaves Minor Injuries in North Platte

Mrs. Guyton Guthrie escaped serious harm after her car overturned three times near a curve in North Platte police say she lost control at excessive speed. Minor injuries were reported.

North Platte Guyton Guthrie

Obituary of Mrs Marie Weddell of Murdock Nebraska

Mrs Marie Weddell nee Kruse born March 25 1882 near Le Sueur Minnesota died at home in Murdock Nebraska June 10 1937 aged 55 years 2 months and 15 days. She married William T Weddell March 12 1905 and lived in Murdock. She joined Royal Neighbors of America in 1917 serving as Receiver in 1926 1931 and later resigned for health. Funeral June 13 1937 Ebenezer Evangelical church Murdock with Rev Harvey A Schwab officiating. Interment in Murdock Wibash cemetery.

Marie Weddell Kruse le Sueur Minnesota Murdock Nebraska Royal Neighbors of America Lodge Bryan Memorial Hospital Althowgh William T. Weddell Meredith Jane Weddell J. C., Jents St. Paul Minn Edward Schlegle Henry Willam August Klemme Ashland William Knaup William Charles Irvin Rodenburg Lydia Seba Drummond Oklahoma Cass Saunders Lancaster Ebenezer Evangelistal Church Harvey A. Schwab William Zabel H. A. Schwab Emma Ward Charles Schafer Myrle Gillespie Henry Backemeier Henry Tool Edward Brunkow L. B. Gorthey Murdock-Wibash

Nebraska reports record influenza and pneumonia deaths

Nebraska health officials led by Dr. Bartholomew announce January influenza deaths at 289 and pneumonia fatalities at 269, the highest since 1918 19. They note a possible cycle in epidemics and report a large drop in accidental deaths from 1935 to 1936, while scarlet fever cases in May reached 267 with year to date 1,694 versus 3,546 last year.

Nebraska Bartholomew

Wabash News Roundup of Local Health and House Adjustments

Frank L. Reese improves after illness. Ashland visits by Browne West and Gerdes. Mrs. West visiting Eldorado Springs with her child. Stanley home repairs under way. Rite school picnic postponed due to rain and set for Thursday. Dierkeling sells teams then buys horses nearby. Stanley and Hansen travel to Lincoln for groceries for Wabash store and explain travel to local pickets.

Frank L. Reese John C. Browne Jack West John Gerdes Ashland Little Son Eldorado Springs West Paul Murfin L. R. Stanley

Emerson L Shelily Visits Wabash After Long Lincoln Stay

Emerson L Shelily who left Wabash thirty-three years ago for Lincoln returned for a brief visit. He stayed with his daughter Mrs Frank Marshall, repaired parts of the Marshall home, and enjoyed renewing old acquaintances during the visit.

Wabash Murdock Weeping Water Emerson L. Shelily Lincoln Frank Marshall Marshall

Will Move to West Coast J. W. Sweeney Departing

J. W. Sweeney plans a move from South Bend to California with his family. They will travel by auto and trailer, leaving Manley after working with Louis Schmidt on a caterpillar tractor overhaul for road patrol duties.

J. W. Sweeney South Bend California Mr. Sweeney Manley Louis Schmidt

Elmwood Worthy Matron Hazel Kazmarck entertains O E S episode

Mrs Hazel Kazmarck elected Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star at Elmwood and during her term moved to Ashland where she entertained the O E S chapter.

Papillion Hazel Kazmarck Eastern Star Elmwood Ashland

Kensington Home Event Draws Local Ladies Group

A neighborhood gathering occurred at Kensington home in Pepillion last week. About twenty five Indies attended including Mesdames Ralph Dorr I C McCrorey and Frank Buell of Wabash. They report a mostly pleasant time.

Cattle Smuggling Ring Bypasses City Blockade

Frank Marshall delivered cattle from Wa bash to South Bend then Omaha where stock buyers shipped them to markets. He moved animals through loopholes to dodge the city blockade preventing truck movement.

Frank Marshall Wabash South Bend Omaha

Burial Rites for Trauthie Keleer After Garden Tragedy

Trauthie Keeler Shelthorn died suddenly in her Wa bash area garden last Friday. She lived in Louisville most of her life, married Fred Shelthorn in 1924, and worked with various county firms before settling west of Wa bash. Funeral services were held in Louisville with interment there. she was an active Methodist member since childhood.

Trauthie Keleer Staten Louisville Fred Shelhern Omaha Camerba Cownell Bluiffstown Wabash Shellhorn

Garden Club Meeting in Plattsmouth Host to Speak on Lawns

The Martsmouth Garden club meets Wednesday at the Hotel Plattsmouth. Dr. Ernest Hemminghouse of Omaha, a Harvard graduate and landscape gardener, will discuss lawns. Members should submit flower show suggestions for later discussion. Public invited.

Habits of Childhood and Their Lasting Effects

Dr Young discusses how childhood habits shape health and facial structure. Parents should monitor sleep position and posture, as wrong habits may push teeth out of alignment and alter jaw shape. Cooperation with teachers and possible dental appliances may correct persistent issues.

Nii Dr Young Brown Widhood Dr. Young

Man Made Quakes Linked to Boulder Dam Water Load

A Seismological Society of America report by Ralph J. Bodle suggests large water impoundment at Boulder Dam could cause crustal changes near Mead Lake. He notes two felt quakes in the Boulder City area in 1936 and 1937 and calls for ongoing level studies to determine any causal link.

Lodis Boulderdam Ralph J. Beadle United States Coast and Aeodetic Survey Seismological Society of America Podle Boulder Dam Mead Lake Colorado Bodle Boulder City Nev

Swim Pool Planned for Cody Park Play Area

North Platte officials consider converting a sandpit in Cody park into a children’s swimming pool as part of a summer recreation program led by WPA director Leo Scherer. He reported high attendance as the city schedules boys and girls softball leagues hikes fishing trips and fish fries this season.

North Platte Cody Park Leo Scherer WPA Scherer

Plattsmouth Market Booms for Farm Produce

Plattsmouth offers a splendid market for farm produce. Local dealers always pay top prices.

Plattsmouth

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