Eastern Star Honors Departed Members in Memorial Service
Home chapter No. 189 Eastern Star held a memorial service in the Masonic temple with family present. Mrs. Ralph M. Wiles presided as the tribute to departed members was read and musical selections were performed by a mixed quartet and soloists. The roll call of the departed members was given, Judge A. H. Duxbury offered a tribute, and the Minard community orchestra closed the program. Officers then decorated graves at Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Chapter
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ralph M. Wiles
E. H. Wescott
Harry Nielsen
Frank A. Cloidt
R. W. Knorr
Mr. Cloidt
James T. Begley
Raymond C. Cook
Clara Werrich
A. H. Duxbury
Minard Community Orchestra
the Star
Oak Hill
Funeral held for long time city resident John Svoboda
Funeral services for John Svoboda, longtime city resident, were held Sunday at Holy Rosary Church. Father Marcelles Agius officiated. Burial followed at the Catholic cemetery west of town. Pallbearers were six grandsons. attendees included relatives from Hay Springs Alliance Lincoln Omaha and Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Svoboda
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
Marcelles Agius
Marx
George Koehnke
Thomas Svoboda
Hephael Janda
John
Theodore Svoboda
Hay Springs
Marx Koehenke
Alliance
George Koeh
Anthony Nesladek
Jane
Fremont
Albert Svoboda
Lawrence
Henry Koukal
Omaha
Returns From Hospital After Treatment At Methodist
This morning the Sattler ambulance conveyed Mrs. F. D. Lehnhoeff from the Methodist hospital in Omaha to her home. She suffered a fractured thigh and has required constant care during rehabilitation. She has improved and will recuperate at home in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sattler
Omaha
F. D. Lehnhoeff
Methodist Hospital
Miss Jane Patterson Guest Honored At Local Party
Elea nor Minor hosted a Saturday afternoon party for visiting Miss Jane Patterson of Wheeling West Virginia. The event featured summer garden floral decor, games, and a prize won by Miss Twila Fay Hendricks. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Minor with help from Mrs. Pollock and Mrs. Virgel Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Minor
Jane Patterson
Wheeling
West Virginia
Twila Fay Hendricks
Minor
T. H. Pollock
Virgel Perry
Nebraska 4-H Delegates Head to National Camp in Washington
Cass County youth James Wall of Eagle joins three other Nebraska delegates Billy Donahue Ruth Long and Helen Morgan on a cross country trip from Lincoln to Washington for the national 4-H club camp. The group travels via Chicago Detroit Buffalo Niagara Falls Philadelphia and arrival in Washington for the June 14 to 21 event with Miss Helen Noyes guiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wall
Eagle
Cass County
Nebraska
Washington, D. C
Lincoln
Helen Noyes
Billy Donahue
Clay County
Ruth Long
Webster County
Helen Morgan
Lancaster County
National Capitol
Chicago
Detroit
Buffalo
Niafara Falls
Philadelphia
Washington
Union
Capitol City
Hoover
Rotary lunch hears talk on bovine testing by Dr G L Taylor
The Rotary Club at Hotel Riley noon meeting featured veterinarian Dr G L Taylor who spoke on bovine testing and TB handling of cattle. A musical segment by E H Wescott and son followed, and Judge A H Duxbury delivered Edgar A Guest's poem The Wrecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Riley
G. L. Taylor
E. H. Wescott
A. H. Duxbury
Edgar A. Guest
Wrecker
River Shows A Rise In Missouri River Level
The Missouri river, normally steady, rose two inches in an hour today. Fisherman William Grebe noted yellow water pouring into the stream, suggesting distant inflow. He expects this may mark the start of the regular June rise, which has disrupted fishing until levels normalize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri River
William Grebe
Grebe
Mr.Grebe
Popular Young People Announce Coming Marriage
Miss Mary Ellen Vallery and Burr Davis of Warne Nebraska announce their marriage planned for June 25 at Wayne Nebraska. The announcement dinner at the Livingston home near Plattsmouth honored the couple with thirty guests. Vallery is a Plattsmouth High School graduate and University of Nebraska alumna. Davis is a Nebraska graduate and Wayne attorney. They will reside in Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Vallery
Burr Davis
Wayne, Nebraska
Miss Vallery
Warne
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
John S. Valery
Plattsmouth High School
Alpha Omicron Pi
Devis
A. R. Davis
Wayne
Davis
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Phi Alpha Delta
Birthday Celebration Honoring Dorothy Jean Turner
Dorothy Jean Turner hosted a Saturday birthday party with school friends and neighbors. Guests received favors and the hostess was assisted by Miss Eula Reed in games and serving. Attendees included Harriett Hiatt June Griffin Petcy Goos Helen Barkus Roslyn Mark June Wiles Ruth Westover Betty Distell Jacqueline Distell Dorothy Ann Will Shirley Walling Elizabeth Wies Shirley Mason Dorothea Duxbury Mary Eleanor Carylon Brown of Cleveland Ohio Carter Minor Corbin Davis James Mauzy Kenneth Hitzmann Richard Bell Joe Noble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean Turner
Turner
Eula Reed
Harriett Helen Hiatt
June Griffin
Petcy Goos
Helen Barkus
Roslyn Mark
June Wiles
Ruth Westover
Betty Distell
Jacqueline Distell
Dorothy Ann Will
Shirley Walling
Elizabeth Ann Wies
Shirley Mason
Dorothea Mae Duxbury
Mary Eleanor
Carylon Brown
Cleveland
Ohio
Carter Minor
Corbin Davis
James Mauzy
Kenneth Hitzmann
Richard Bell
Joe Noble
Chicago visitors return home after pleasant Midwest trip
Mason E Wescott and sister Miss Alice Louise of Chicago arrived Sunday to visit their parents Mr and Mrs C C Wescott. They traveled by auto and enjoyed a pleasant journey. Miss Alice Louise will stay thirty days at home with relatives before returning east to resume her work with Northwestern University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason E. Wescott
Alice Louise
Chicago
C. C. Wescott
Northwestern University
Card of Thanks from Bookmeyer Koehnke Svoboda Janda family
The family expresses heartfelt appreciation for deeds of kindness during illness and after the death of a loved one. Gratitude is extended for flowers, transportation, and many acts of assistance. Signed by Mrs Rose Bookmeyer Mrs George Koehnke Sr Thomas Svoboda Mrs Josephine Janda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bookmeyer
George Koehnke
Thomas Svoboda
Josephine Janda
Birthday Dinner for Charles Howard at Meisinger Home
The Meisinger country home hosted a family birthday dinner for Charles Howard, brother of Mrs. Meisinger. Attendees included G H Meisinger, Roy E Howard and sons Charles Edward and Grant, with Melvin Jennings. The day concluded with visiting and well wishes for the honored guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Meisinger
Charles Howard
Meisinger
Howard
G. H. Meisinger
Roy E. Howard
Charles
Edward
Grant
Melvin Jennings
Former Playts mouth Lady Dies on West Coast
Mrs A C Johnson 33, formerly Ethel Tritsch, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Tritsch of this city, died suddenly at 2 a m in Los Angeles of a stroke. Survived by husband A C Johnson, parents, three sisters and one brother Florine Mariam and Mrs W H Nolen and Marvin Tritsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Johnson
Ethel Tritsch
Richael Tritsch
Los Angeles
Tritech
Johnson
Mike Tritsch
Louisville
Farmers State Bank
West Coast
West
W. H. Nolen
Huntingion Beach
California
Florine
Mariam Tritsch
Marvin Tritsch
County Board of Equalization Deluged with Complaints
The board of county commissioners with Assessor W. H. Puls and County Clerk George R. Sayles are hearing a flood of complaints from residents seeking lower property assessments. Several lodge and society exemptions are requested under the supreme court ruling that property used for religious or charitable purposes may be exempt, but no decisions have been made yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
W. H. Puls
George R. Sayles
Supreme Court
Mrs J H Graves Injured In Fall On South Ninth
Mrs J H Graves suffered a broken right forearm above the wrist after a fall Saturday night on South Ninth street. She was treated at once, the arm set, and remains inactive for an extended period due to the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Graves
South Ninth Street
Holmes Host Dinner for Rawls Guests at Oak Street Home
Mr and Mrs J W Holmes entertained at a 6 o clock dinner last evening in honor of Mr and Mrs R G Rawls of Butte Montana and Mr and Mrs C A Rawls of this city The dinner was at the Holmes new Oak street home noted as cozy and attractive in arrangement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Holmes
R. G. Rawls
Butte
Montana
C. A. Rawls
Mrs. Holmes
Oak Street
Fred Wagner Heir to Fortune of 200 600 90
Fred Wagner 66 long connected with a Plattsmouth bakery and a hotel is named heir to one third of an estate valued about 600000, amounting to 200000 for him. The elder Wagner died in Seattle. The heir, now in Omaha, plans to travel to Seattle to handle the probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wagner
Warner
Wagner
Mr. Warner
Omaha
Twenty-fourth
Cass Streets
Creighton College
Mr. Wagner
Fred Wagner, Sr
Carnation Milk Co
Seattle
Washington
Mr. Wagener
Wagener
Plattsmouth
L. Herger
Anna Weidman
Riley
Carl
Helen
Chicago Street
Picnic Party for A G Bach Stores Staff
Last evening the A G Bach Stores force enjoyed a delightful picnic at the country club. Members arrived with baskets of food and played games on the club grounds. As afternoon waned, luncheon was served and the day wound down with informal visiting before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Bach
Gradoville Undergoes Knee Operation At Lincoln Hospital
Peter Gradoville of this city was operated on today at St Elizabeth's hospital Lincoln for a knee injury from work at the BREX shop. The operation was performed by Dr H Winnett a noted orthopedic surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gradoville
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Lincoln
Gradoville
H. Winnett
Honored on Anniversary for John Cedal
The birthday of John Cedal was celebrated Sunday at the family home on West Vine Street with relatives and friends gathering to share congratulations. His brother Adolph Cedhzl of Miami, Florida attended the observance, and the afternoon and evening featured visiting and dancing, making the time enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cedal
West Vine Street
Adolph Cedhzl
Miami
Florida
Blasts Open the Omaha Sewer Crater
The Omaha sewer crater, formed when an eight foot South Omaha pipe broke, was opened by repeated dynamite blasts and high pressure hoses. A runway to the cliff edge was created to drain sewage toward the Missouri River, with workmen expecting full drainage by sunrise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Missouri River
South
State Journal
Clearwater pair visits Peru relatives before returning
Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Taylor of Clearwater Nebraska and the Taylor mother visited the George B. Mann family today. Mr. Taylor is superintendent of Clearwater schools and Mrs. Mann is principal of the Clearwater high school. The party planned to travel next to Peru to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Taylor
Clearwater
Nebraska
Taylor
George B. Mann
Mann
Peru
Poor Health Of Mrs Kalasek Reported By Daughter
Mrs Kalasek, 84, bedridden at her daughter Mrs Sedlak’s home for weeks, is reported quite poorly after a broken hip. Limited by age, she receives constant care and attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Kalasek
Joe M. Sedlak
Local Lad Taken to Omaha Hospital After Appendicitis
Warren Lillie son of Mrs Frank Lillie of this city was rushed to the Methodist hospital in Omaha Monday night with a ruptured appendix. He underwent an operation and was reported in as good condition as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Lillie
Frank Lillie
Methodist
Omaha
Minor Neck Access Removed From Bobby Pettit
This morning Bobby Pettit underwent a minor operation at Dr. L. S. Pucelik’s office to remove an access on the neck below the ear. The patient tolerated the procedure well and felt relieved afterward with Dr. E. J. Gillespie assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Pettit
Ralph Pettit
L. S. Pucelik
E. J.gillespie
Canning Plant Bustles With Activity In City
The Nor folk Packing company canning plant operates with about fifty workers including seasoned staff from Norfolk. Machinery from the former Burlington building drives pork and beans and beans with hominy as orders ship to wholesale houses. Large corn season is expected and local farms will deliver produce via an adjacent street grading project aiding loading and unloading. The plant, under strong management, aims to become a leading eastern Nebraska facility with future expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Packing Company
Norfolk
Burlington
Iowa
Nebraska
Kozak Anniversary Celebrated At West City Home
Tuesday marked the seventeenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank Kozak longtime residents of the west city area The anniversary party was held at the former brides family home decorated with colored streamers Guests danced to James Hovarka and his melody boys of Omaha Also radio stars the Bohemian orchestra A luncheon followed as night ended with wishes for many more years of happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kozak
Anna Rochkka
James Hovarka
Melody Boys
Omaha
West
Ms. Kozak
Elmwood Visitors Attend Pleasant Picnic After Service
About fifteen Elmwood residents who attended the First Presbyterian church service joined with Plattsmouth guests for a Sunday picnic at the Elks country club. The Elmwood prize winning string quartet performed, making the event a pleasant gathering for all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood
First Presbyterian Church
Plattsmouth
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Eaglee
River
B. W. Livingston
Livingston
Grace
Vivian
Playtsmouth
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