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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

4

Murray Quartet to Sing at Murray Presbyterian Church

The Murray The Tarkio College male quartet will perform at the Murray Presbyterian church on Tuesday June 21. Nearby notices report residents recovering from illness visiting relatives and local scenes including a summer business show and farm work by area residents.

Tarkio College Murray Presbyterian Church W. O. Troop Loriie Allen Roy Gerking Forest City Will S. Smith Lincoln Lucean Carper Carper Murray Fred L. Hild Henry Hild Margaret Brendel Richard

Calvary the Center of Christian Salvation Lesson

The lesson presents the crucifixion of Jesus as the pivotal event shaping every soul, tracing Jesus word by word on the cross, the thief’s salvation, Mary and John at the scene, the temple veil torn, and the centurion’s confession. It emphasizes obedience to death, the fulfilled plan of salvation, and the invitation to all to come and be saved through Christ’s sacrifice.

God Calvary Jesus Golgotha Damascus Simon of Cyrene Christ Mary Paradise Luke John Hell Matthew Mark

Vacation Trip Highlights Across Nebraska and Washington

A man took an annual vacation, driving to Seattle with several stops including Scottsbluff and Nebraska City. His daughter stayed with grandparents while he was away. Mrs. Martis reports fine country crops and a busy oil filling station run by Terry Carpenter, who pipelines oil from Wyoming to his refinery. lines stretched two hours for service.

Seattle Washington Scottsbluff Joseph Martis, Jr Nebraska City Josephine Joseph Martis Martis Terry Carpenter Wyoming

Art Nickles Hosts Father’s Day Dinner Near Union Farm

Art Nickles on a nearby Union area farm hosted a Father's Day dinner last Sunday celebrating the occasion and birthday of Freeman of Weepsims Water, father of Mrs. Nickles. Attendees from Murray included Virgil Sudduth and family, Dale Tizner and family, Tylene Sudduth and family, and Gardner Hamilton and family. From Weeping Water came Edward Freeman, Willard Sudduth, Gloria Lawther, Daniel Sudduth and family, Edward Heire, Carl Nickles and family, and Walter Downs. Joe H. Weishauser and family of Louisville also attended.

Art Nickles Union Don Nickles Award Freeman Weepims Water Nickles Murray Virgil Sudduth Dale Tizner Tylene Sudduth Gardner Mamilton Weeping Water Edward Freeman Willard Sudduth Gloria Lawther Daniel Sudduth Edward Heire Carl Nickles Walter Downs Joe H. Weishauser Family Louisville

Tarantula Found Hidden in Bananas From Tutt and Brubacher

A large tarantula was discovered in a shipment handled by Tutt and Brubacher. Workers attempted to capture it. the spider died from injuries sustained during the attempt. It was kept in a large mouthed bottle for viewing due to its poisonous bite.

Tutt and Brubacher

Visit Reveals Hybrid Corn Seed Quality Doubts in Iowa

Mr and Mrs George FE Nickles toured a Shenandoah area farm owned by Mr and Mrs James DD Kelsey. In a single field planted at the same time, Nickles saw striking differences in corn size and appearance. He learned the poorer performing stalks came from seed from a reputed seed house, though the seed was certified.

Iowa George FE. Nickles Shenandoah Nickles James DD. Kelsey Kelsey Abr. Nickles

Wedding Celebrants Tie The Knot In Murray Presbyterian

A large crowd attended the Murray Presbyterian church wedding last Sunday for Miss Evelyn Mead of Murray and Mr. Olin Morris of Union. The couple left Monday for a Lake of the Ozarks honeymoon in Missouri.

Presbyterian Church In Murray Evelyn Mead Olin Morris Union Lake of the Ozarks Bagnstl Mo

Albert Young Farm Sold At Auction At Fair Price

The Albert Young farm sold at auction last Saturday. The price was 95 dollars per acre and described as fair. The property is well located near town.

Albert Young

Improvements at Parsonage Church Make Repairs

The Christian church members improved the parsonage last week. An ineffective eve trough and spouting were replaced by new ones installed by Ben Noell. They also dug a rear cave for storage of the pastor and his family’s eatables.

The Christian Church Ben Noell

Funeral services for Robert McConnaha Sr.

Mr and Mrs Charles Troop attended the funeral in Nehawka today for Robert McConnaha Sr aged 66 an old friend and neighbor who died Sunday. Services were held this afternoon at Mt Pleasant cemetery near his old Cass county home. He was a son of Dr and Mrs Robert McConnaha pioneers of that section.

Mr. Bisanz Gussie Brubacher Plattsmouth Clelland Gansemer Alfred Ansemer Murray Otto Lutz Mynard Ed Rummel Murray Y.Y. P. Co. U Mead Lee Nickles Carl Kunsman George Nickles Lee M. Hauptman Lincoln Charles Troop Nehawka Robert McConnaha McConnaha Mt. Pleasant Cass County Roland Sutton Holy Trinity Catholic Church Doris Don Philpot Philpot T. J. Bobbitt Omaha Granville Heebner Cecil Flippe Denver

Social guest list highlights regional visits and travels

Miss Audrey Fishburn of Chap man visited the W B Hursh home. several relatives and friends from Lincoln, Palmyra, Eagle and Davenport attended events or spent time with hosts. Notable entries include Betty Dreart arriving from Salt Lake City to Eagle and a funeral in Davenport.

Audrey Fishburn Chapman W. B. Hursh Mary Lanning Palmyra George Lanning Mary Wachter Lincoln Alfred Thomson Harry Caddy Ted Spahine H.T. Sexson Jim McCartney Betty Dreart Eagle Salt Lake City Utah Lloyd Oberle E. C. Oberle Don Springer Elgin Howard Mick Mick Louisi Wachter Marie Hamilton W. B. Pharish Floyd Orit Allen Laverne and Kenneth Emerald J. D. Allen A. M. Trumble Brunswick Nebraska Harvey Wall West Point J. L. Wall Davenport Iowa Robert Shumaker George Trunkenholz Joe Rudolph Wabash Fred Weyers Weyers Richard Catherine Nicholas Judy Arthur Hann Gilly Lynn Oregon Anna Hendley R. C. Hughes New Brunswick New Jersey Wermarents R. C. Wenzel Clyde Wenzel Helen Murie H. T. Sexson Henry Sexson Ravenna Lawrence McMaster Great Bend Kansas Carrie Stowers John Rockenbach

Funeral of Edward Swoboda held at Holy Rosary Church

Funeral services for Edward Swoboda were conducted this morning at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Father Joseph R. Sinkula celebrated the requiem mass, with interment at the Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers included Cyril Janda, Joseph Jelinek, Joseph Holly, Joseph Novatny, Charles Vetousek, and Adolph Koubek, with Sattler funeral home in charge.

Mondnay Edward Swoboda Holy Rosary Catholic Joseph R. Sinkula Cyril Janda Joseph Jelinek Joseph Holly Joseph Novatny Charles Vetousek Adolph Koubek Sattler Funeral Home

New Books at Library Additions for Children

New children's department additions include Engines and Brass Bands by Olive Beaupre Miller How it All Began by Janet Smalley Traum Peter's Tea Party by Phillip Nesbit The Secret Empire by Henry W Patterson The Pussies and the Purr by Helen Cantley and South Sea Playmates by Robert Lee Eskridge.

Olive Beaupre Miller Janet Smalley Phillip Nesbit Henry W. Patterson Helen Cantley Robert Lee Eskridge

Nehawka residents conduct business across three towns

Local residents from Nehawka and nearby communities travel for errands and family events. Clarence Hansen visits Omaha for business while Lora Kieck goes to Plattsmouth, Addie Dodson and Lanna Mc Reynolds visit Nebraska City, and others attend church, medical, and social occasions in Murray, Lincoln, and Weeping Water.

Clarence Hansen Omaha Lora Kieck Plattsmouth Nehawka

Mixing Grasshopper Poison at Sheldon Manufacturing Plant

A space at Sheldon Manufacturing is used for mixing grasshopper poison by several men with ghovels. They have mixed and disposed of numerous ears of the mixture that spread over the county to kill pests.

Sheldon Manufacturing Company

Picnic Guests at Brock Event Include Syracuse Visitors

Mr and Mrs J H Steffens and Herbert Tucker and wife attended a gathering at Brock with the Tat ter of Syracuse as guests for the occasion.

Brock J. H. Steffens Herbert Tucker the Tatter Syracuse

Primary Election Notice for Cass County Nebraska 1938

Notice of a Cass County Nebraska primary election held on a Tuesday in August 1988 with polls open 6am to 8pm for party nominations of federal state and county offices. Officials include Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Attorney General Railway Commissioner Superintendent of Public Instruction Supreme Court Chief Justice and district representatives. County offices listed and delegates to county conventions also to be elected.

Noties Nebraska Cass County State Superintendent of Public Instruction The Supreme Court Board of Directors Register of Deeds Plattsmouth Geo. R. Sayles

Fisherman Lands 18 pound Muddy River Catfish

Forest Cunningham, also known as Mex, and Stacy Niday called Doc, fished on the Missouri River last week. Doc slipped past a boat and they shared a nibble, leading to a three tailed catch weighing 18 pounds. Cunningham stayed fishing but attracted no further bites.

Forest Cunningham Forest Mex Stacy Niday Doc Missouri River Mr. Cunningham Cunningham

Visits Daughter Here in City on Sunday

William Crate of Union spent Sunday in the city visiting his daughter Mrs. C. D. Austin at her home.

William Crate Union City Mrs. C. D- Austin

Sheriff’s Sale Notice for Nebraska Lands in Cass County

The Sheriff announces a public auction at 10:00 a.m. on July 18, 1938, at the front door of the Plattsmouth courthouse in Cass County Nebraska. Lands described are the south half of the northeast quarter of Section 32, Township 10, Range 9, East of the 6th P. M. The sale follows an Order of Sale by the District Court Clerk. Thomas W. Hawkins as Administrator De Bonis Non of Sarah Hawkins Deceased, with Fred E. Manners and Emma A. Manners as defendants.

District Court Second Judicial District of Nebraska Cass Comuty Thomas W. Hawkins de Bonis Sarah Hawkins Wuinthf Fred E. Manners Emma A. Manners Plittsmouth Cass County Rouce Sylvester C. E. Sedgway Plattsmouth

Sheriff's Sale Notice for Cass County Nebr Abstract Lands

Public notice of two sheriff sale actions in Cass County Nebraska. Listings include William F Hefer Sr and William F Heeder Sr as defendants, the Equitable Life Insurance Society as plaintiff, and properties in sections 17 18 township 14 north range 10 east plus a second parcel in section 18 township 11 north range 10 east. Sale dates set for July 7 1958 and July 5 1958 respectively at 10:00 am at the south front door of the Cass County Courthouse in Plattsmouth.

Will Enjoy Auto Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Wynn and Miss Marjorie Long depart Sunday for a motor trip through the southwest. They will visit the Black Hills for a short time then go to Montana to see friends, and on the return plan a visit at Hot Springs South Dakota.

Fred H. Wynn Marjorie Long Southwest Black Hills Montana Hot Springs South Dakota

Notice to Creditors Amelia Schroeder Estate

In Cass County Nebraska creditors of Amelia Schroeder deceased are notified that the deadline to file and present claims is October 18 1938. A hearing will be held in the County Court room Plattsmouth on October 7 1938 at ten o clock for examining hearing allowing and adjusting all duly filed claims or objections. (Seal) 16-3. Dated June 3 1938 A H Duxbury County Judge.

Cass County Nebraska Amelia Schroeder Plattsmouth

Notice of Final Settlement for Clara Mummy Twiss Estate

The administrator has filed a final report and petition for examination and allowance of administration accounts. The court will hear the petition on July 1, 1088 at 10 a.m. for determination of heirs and discharge. Dated June 4, 1958. Seal.

Cass County Nebraska Clara Mummy Twiss A. H. Duxbury

Sale of Plattsmouth Real Estate in Municipal Judgment

Order of Sale issued by Clerk C E Sedgway directs public auction on a June date 1938 in Plattsmouth Nebraska. Property includes numerous Lots and Blocks across the city and addition properties taken as the estate of William J Streighe and others to satisfy a municipal judgment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lawrence Smith Werner Lundberg Lawrence van Allen Conoco Paul Peter Joseph Thomas Walling Company Walter H. Smith Plattsmouth State Bank Building Plattsmouth, Nebraska J. Howard Davis Addie Dodson Lanna McReynolds Nelson Berger August Ost Selma Nelson Dan Anderson Lynn J. W. Thomas Coryell Park Coryell Pennsylvania Mrs. Steffens Lorton Mr. Steffens Frank Horstman Shariff W. FF. Wellnitler Sidney Sheriff's Sale State of County of Cass C. BE. Ledeway Nebrasaka Plertsmouth Section Seventeen Section Lighteen Township Eleven William F. Hefer Winfield R. Ross and W. A. Robertson Plaintiff C. EL Sedgway Enxid County William Feeder Equitable Life Assurance Society Plattamouth WW. A. Robertson City of Plattsmouth City of Youne Lays O'Neill Donelan Duke Thompson Stile Plattismouth Young and Hays William J. Streighe
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