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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

6

Debenture Dropped in Final Farm Relief Bill Passed

The $500 million administration farm relief bill cleared Congress after scrapping the debenture plan. President Hoover is expected to sign and implement the measure soon, creating a 12 member federal farm board to ease agricultural distress and market crops with up to $1 billion in loans and admin funds.

Washington Hoover Congress Floover Senate Federal Farm Board Lneup Borah Robinson Arkansas Senator Glass Virginia Farm Board

Popular Young Couple Wedded at Papillion

George Reichart son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Reichart of Louisville wed Miss Lucile Nelson of Omaha at Papillion. After the ceremony the couple returned to Louisville for a wedding supper at Reichart home. The bride works in Omaha at Woolworth's candy dept and the groom to Kahler Pottery Co. They will reside with his parents until new quarters are found as local homes have increased.

George Reichart Jacob Reichart Louisville Plattsmouth Lucile Nelson Axel Nelson Omaha Papillion Woolworth’s Kahler Pottery Co The Courier Mary Johnson MH. Johnson Ellen Davis Louisville Courier

Widow Held for Murder in Death of Son

A coroner's jury in Havre De Grace held widow Hattie Stone to the September grand jury on murder charges in her 15 year old son George's death on June 4. Dr. Foley testified poisons were detected in the boy and earlier evidence was destroyed at Havre De Grace hospital.

Havre de Grace Hattie Stone George Stone Baltimore

New Ready to Wear Store Opens in Eagles Building

Marie Edwards opens a ladies ready to wear shop on South Sixth Street in the Eagles building offering coats dresses and millinery with reasonable prices and invitation for inspection.

Eagles Building M. W. A. Hall South Sixth Street Marie Edwards

Double Wedding of Prominent Young People

A large crowd attended a first ever double wedding at the Evangelical Lutheran church last Sunday. Miss Louise A. Stohlman and Harold A. Dumke wed alongside Miss Matilda L. Stohlman and Victor J. Stoehr, with music by Arnold Lenge and a full religious ceremony.

Louise Matilda Stohlman Harold Dumke Victor Stoehr Louise A. Stohlman Harold A. Dumke Matilda L. Stohlman Victor J. Stoehr Evangelical Lutheran Church Theodore Hartman Arnold Lenge Malcolm Christ Jesus Fred Plantz Leda Jochim Lloyd Dumke Arnold Stohlman Matilda Elsie Jochim Hilda Jochim Tecumseh Elmer Stoehr August Stohlman Junior Saeger Alfred Saeger Wilbur Heil Henry Heil Cedar Creek Marie Lentz A. Lentz Maid of Honor

Wedding Reception for Stoehr Dumke Couples Held at Cedar Creek

Following the ceremony a reception at the bride’s parents home in Cedar Creek featured immediate relatives and the wedding party. A three course dinner prepared by brides aunts, with cousins as servers, preceded speeches on responsibility. The couples will establish homes near Cedar Creek with teaching and building careers amid community celebration.

August Stohlman A. Lentz Cedar Creek Alfred Saeger Malcolm Hartman Arnold Lange Henry E. Heil and Familly Charles Voigtman George Vogler Martha Stohlman Lincoln Leila Ruth Amanda Stohlman Thelma Jochim Mildred Selma Heil Farmers Union Stoehr Grom George P. Stoehr Courier Louisville Courier

Elks Name Officers and Convention Plans in Nebraska

L L Turpin reelected secretary as C A Laughlin of Grand Island becomes president of the Nebraska Elks association. York named 1950 convention city. Howard Loomis and Walter Nelson elected first and second vice presidents with A E F Wood third. Trustees named G C McCloud L A Bratton and William Gregorious. August Schneider in charge of crippled children work. York’s four man golf team wins silver trophy. C A Rosencrans leads individual scoring with 90.

Fremont Neb C. A. Laughlin Grand Island Nebraska Association of Elks York Omaha Scribner Howard Loomis Walter SN. Nelson A. E F. Wood Lincoln L. L. Turpin Plattsmouth Frank Teal McCook GC. A. McCloud L. A. Bratton Hastings William Gregorious Columbus August Schneider Benedict Elks C. A. Marshall E.M. Bristol Crippled Children’s Committee Joseph G. Buck Trenton N. J Nebraska Nebraska Elks Buck Fourman Wade Read W. J. Morgen Harry Beckley Joseph Smith C. A. Rosencrans A. W. Cloid George K. Petring E. A

Community Notes From Lincoln To Ashland And Omaha

Mr and Mrs Lyle McKay of Lincoln visited relatives in South Bend. Several families shared visits and meals across Lincoln Ashland and Omaha including Mrs Mary Neuman Mrs John Timm Jr and the Carnicle households. Confirmation services at the Lutheran church near Murdoch drew a large local crowd with numerous parishioners named.

Lyle McKay Lincon R. M. Davis Henry Stander John Htuhn Becker Virgil Beasch Cameron Omaha Mary Neuman John Timm, Jr Jacob Carnicle Orville Richards John Vosler Ashland Vesta Rogers Ethel Masters Don Urwin Lyle John Sweeny Shenandoah Iowa Laura Richards Meadow Floyd Haswell Helen Campbell Tecumseh Nebraska Bert Mooney Ruberg F. T. Graham George Vozel Sam Crowl Leota Harry Dickerson Elmwood John Timm Ruth Hazel Carnicle Marle Secehwartz Joe Peterson Claude Smith Memphis Mr Mooney William Mooney McCourtney Thayer Missouri Sadie Dill Harry Henton Cloyd Hamilton Henry Romaine Carl Clyde Haswell Richard Joe Dill Max Frazier Lincoln Wynne Livers Kenneth Homer Carnicle Wayne Murdock Jay Bauers Waverly Ida Schuelke Walter Stray Vernor Herman Rau Greenwood Kenneth Roeber Norman Rau Ruth Kupke

Surprise at meeting for Junior Busy Bees sewing club

The Junior Busy Bees met at leader Leola Heil's home on June 12 for a short business session and towel review. Selma Heil celebrated her birthday as five visitors joined two absentees, followed by songs and a lunch served by Mrs. Henry E. Heil with gifts for Miss Heil and photos taken outside.

Busy Bees Leola Heil Selma Heil Henry E. Heil Miss Heil

Maps for Cass County Sold at Journal Office

A few Cass county maps remain available at the Journal office priced at 50 cents each.

Cass County Journal

For Sale J R Case Separator And Titan Tractor

For sale in good condition a 32 by 54 Case separator and a 15 by 30 Titan tractor. Call 662 W for more information. 16 6th 2tw. Mrs. WM Hirz.

J. R Titan WM. Hirz

Elmwood Couple Wed In Pretty Home Ceremony

Miss Lavine M. Kunz became the bride of Edgar C. Backemeyer in a single ring ceremony at the Kunz home southwest of Elmwood. Rev. C. Lewien officiated assisted by J. Norenberg. The couple will reside near Greenwood after a two course wedding supper.

C. J. Kunz Elmwood Lavine M. Kunz Edgar C. Backemeyer C. Lewien Evangelical Church J. Norenberg Alvin Backemeyer Norma Kunz Henry Bornemeier Sane Eleanor Kunz Grace Packemeyer Lohengrin Miss Lucile Backmeyer I. J. Fuller Ruela Jackman Virgie Patton Viola Borneneler Florencie Rumelin Elmwood High School Henry Backemeyer Murdock Greenwood Elmwoul Echo

Obituary of Sophia Spahnile Pioneer Citizen of Otoe County

Sophia Amelia Spahnie nee Boeswetter born February 16 1849 in Sawkville Wisconsin died June 2 1929 at daughter Mary Stangs near Walton at age 80 years 3 months 18 days She migrated to Nebraska in 1867 and homesteaded near Eagle She married Jurgen Onken in 1868 father of five children and widowed in 1881 She remarried Joseph Spahnle in 1883 and had three sons August Henry and Frank The family notes include two sisters Ernst Boeswetter Otto and many descendants The Eagle Beacon records her life as diligent through pioneer hardships and steadfast devotion to family.

Sophia Spahnile Otoe County Sophia Amelia Spahnie Boeswetter Sawkville Wisconsin Mary Stang Walton Miss Boeswetter Nebraska Eagle Jurgen Onken Anna Hoffman Ceres California Ida Oberle George Onken Herman Onken Onken Joseph Spahnle August Henry Frank Spahnle Ellenberg Kupke North Loup Ernst Boeswetter Otto Spahnile Eagle Beacon

Merchant who advertises year round keeps steady business

The notice notes that a merchant who runs regular year round advertising experiences no slack period in business.

Falter Baby News Brightens Hooper Family

Mr and Mrs J P Falter receive pleasant news that a granddaughter has arrived at the home of Dr and Mrs Clinton Heine in Hooper Nebraska The child is the Heine family first and adds happiness to the parents and Falter grandparents Mrs Heine was formerly Elizabeth Falter of this city.

J. P. Falter Clinton Heine Hooper Nebraska Heine Elizabeth Falter City

Elks State Convention At Fremont Draws Local Members

Fre ment hosts Elks state convention attracting many local B P F C members for an evening session feature. Attending from the city were George K. Petring Ralph Petring Carl Ofe L R Sprecher Hilt Martin Dr J A Griffin Fred Lugsch L L Turpin state secretary E A Wurk.

Elks Fremont George K. Petring Ralph Petring Carl Ofe L. R. Sprecher Hilt Martin J. A. Griffin Fred Lugsch L. L. Turpin E. A. Wurk

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