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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1938

Page

6

Catholic Circles Meet at St Soliasia Society Event

Social notes describe Wednesday gatherings of Circle No 1 and Circle No 2 at Mrs Carl Knivke Mrs Beachey Fitzgerald and Mrs Marie Hmorth presiding. Hosts served luncheon after business sessions with prizes awarded and a short talk by Father Robert Salmon.

St. Solia Domuch Cirtle No Pangard Reichstadt Richard Ollerstein Celia Anna Palacek Henry Starkjohn Rock Street Airs Ed Airich BE JL Richey Robert Salmon

Have a Fine Picnic The Woodman Circle Event

The Woodman Circle and Junior Woodman Circle held a delightful picnic Friday afternoon at Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hartwick’s home in the northern part of the city. The Mrs. Hartwicks and daughters served a much enjoyed picnic lunch after games, visiting, and photography, with views over the Missouri Valley.

Woodman Isis Shertigs Texas Ineh Woodman Circle Hartwick Glen Neal Leland Briggs Wahoo

Tuesday Evening Club Hosts Kitchen Shower for Mrs Iverson

The Tuesday Evening club gathered with Mrs. Richard Beverage to honor Mrs. Rudolph Iverson formerly Eleanor Hiber. Prizes in a card game went to Mrs. Hay Herring first and Mrs. Iverson second. Edna Warren attended as a guest.

Richard Beverage Rudolph Iverson Eleanor Hiber Hay Herring Iverson Edna Warren

Presbyterian Circles Hold Meetings Yesterday

Circles of the Presbyterian church met with Circle No 1 hosted by Mrs Sterange Snewerson and Mrs G L Meisinger assisting. New member Mrs John R Bishop joined. Circle No 2 gathered at Mrs James Bulin with program by Marilyn Hennings and Shirley Ann Hudson. Circles 3 and 4 met at Mrs Addie Perry’s home with several members present.

The Presbyterian Church Sterange Snewerson G. L. Meisinger Luke Wiles J. C. Varga John R. Bishop Leonard Stoehr Circle No James Bulin Earl Becker Margaret Bauer Marilyn Hennings Shirley Ann Hudson Mary Low Becker Addie Perry

Missionary Meeting Notes and Seasonal Break Planned

Miss Helene Perry hosted No 3 with Miss Pearl Staats and Miss Clara Weyrith and Mrs Perry hosted No 4 with Mrs Oscar Gapen and Mrs Fred Rutherford. About 30 members attended with Mrs Wiles and Mrs Shopp leading the program. Mrs Shopp gave devotionals and Mrs Heineman outlined next year’s work. Mrs Notting entertained number 5 with daughters Mrs Hellehavnesen and Mrs Everett Spangler assisting. 26 ladies attended nine guests. Mrs Vallery led the mission program and a social hour followed.

Helene Perry Pearl Staats Clara Weyrith Perry Oscar Gapen Fred Rutherford A. Wiles Bertha Shopp Minnie Notting Fred Hellehavnesen Montana Everett Spangler Euests Glenn Vallery

Methodist women groups meet for devotionals and picnics

The Naomi circle met at the church with sixteen members and plans for a July picnic. Two vocal solos by Stephen Devee and two piano solos by Mrs. L Devee highlighted the program. Hostesses Mrs. Jenny Whalen Nellie Carlson A Buttery served refreshments. Hallie Perry entertained the Derens circle. about 25 ladies attended. Mrs. W T Arn led devotionals with a duet by Mr. Hayes and Mrs. Thimgan. Refreshments followed. The Gleaners met in Garfield Park with Ray McMahen presiding. William Heinrich gave devotionals on Friendship before a picnic supper and guest attendance.

Methodist Federation Naomi Cirecle Methodist Women’s Federation William Baird Stephen Devee L. §. Devee Jenny Whalen Nellie Carlson A. Buttery Hallie Perry Derens Friests W. T. Arn R. B. Hayes FE. W. Thimgan Howard Wiles O'Donald Moore

Local Journal Want Ads Sell Used Cars and Livestock

Inexpensive Journal Want Ads offer a place to sell used cars, livestock, and household goods. The section highlights affordable classified options for buyers and sellers to connect locally.

Local visitors and summer plans noted in Plattsmouth

Phil H. Rika of Union visited Plattsmouth yesterday. Miss Marion Olson leaves for Rochester NY to spend the summer with her father and relatives. Miss Josemary Stander returns to Weeping Water after a visit with the Jobe Palacek family. she is Palacek’s granddaughter.

Phil H. Rika Union Plattsmouth Marion Olson Rochester New York Josemary Stander Jobe Palacek Mr. Palacek

Local residents make regional visits and travel plans

B Egenberger and Mrs L W Egenberger were in Omaha on bunkers yesterday. Mrs Earl Matock of Weeping Water was a business visitor in Plattsmouth yesterday. Mrs Silas Thompson of Mockford Illinois is spending the week visiting her brother Charles Pease MG Egenberger who has been visiting relatives here. Jef this mearn ing for his home in Long Beach California, Mrs FE P Stewart and son Don went to Springfield Missouri yesterday where they will visit with Mr and Mrs A FE Lester and family have left for Alliance South Dakota where they will spend a two weeks vacation. Lawrence Farrell of Lincoln ap praiser of the TZOLC was in the city today to look after some business for this governmental activity.

B. Egenberger L. W. Egenberger Omaha Earl Matock Weeping Water Plattsmouth Silas Thompson Mockford Illinois Charles Pease MG. Egenberger Jef Long Beach California FE. P. Stewart Don Springfield Missouri

Youth Club Attends Nehawka Party and Games

About twenty members of the Modern Youth club traveled to Nehawka for a party for prospective members and neighbors. A large crowd attended the event with activities including card games and rifle shooting.

Modern Youth Club Nehawka

Legion Evening in Louisville At Post Meeting

County Treasurer John E. Turner Frank A. Rebual Fred Luesch and E O Vreman motored to Louisville for an American Legion Post gathering There they enjoyed the evening with service men associates and had a very fine time.

John E. Turner Frank A. Rebual Fred Luesch E. 0. Vreman Louisville The American Legion

Recovery from Illness Reports Bright Return of Bourne

Bourne appears in the business section for the first time in a week after recovering from bronchial pneumonia. Friends welcome his return and express hope he will soon regain his usual health.

Dany Rex Bourne Flo

Will Visit Farm to Inspect Nebraska Interests

Mr and Mrs Henry Starkjohn departed Saturday for Gothenburg Nebraska to inspect farming interests in the area and visit friends during a short stay.

Henry Starkjohn Gothenburg Nebraska

Cass County ARLC to Hold Annual Meeting at Murdock

The Cass County Chapter ARLC will meet June 27 at 7 p.m. in Murdock Nebraska school gym. Reports and business will be on the program, including a first aid inhalator demonstration with a film Why Not Live. All Red Cross members and the public are invited to attend. The executive committee will meet at 4 p.m. at the secretary treasurer's home.

Cass County A.rlc P. m Murdock Nebr Red Cross Onur Juivy Tressinrer

Fourth of July program by Tarkio quartet at Murray church

The Tarkio male quartet will present a musical program at Murray United Presbyterian Church Tuesday evening June 21 at o clock. Friends in the area are invited to attend and a free will offering will help cover their expenses. The Y I C U Society sponsors the event.

Tarkio Collec Murray United Presbyterian Church

Appreciation for kindness after bereavement notice

The Goucenour and Moreland families express gratitude for acts of kindness and sympathy during their bereavement. They thank those who assisted with funeral services and share that such kindness will be a tender memory.

Walter Goucenour George Moreland

Lucky Thirteens Meet At Marv Alite Anit's Home

The Lucky Thirteens held their third meeting at Marv Alite Anit's home. Dorothy Bayley gave a measurement on a two ten spoon. Each member shared how much fruit they ate. Joan Trout scored first. The next gathering is set for next Tuesday at Mrs. Worth's home.

Marv Alite Anit Dorothy Bayley Joan Trout Mrs. Worth

Visit at Red Oak for Mrs Breese birthday weekend

Mrs Edna Evans of Lincoln arrived Saturday night to visit sister Mrs M S Kerr. They will travel to Red Oak this afternoon to spend the weekend with sister Mrs Maude Breese and help celebrate her birthday.

Edna Evans Lincoln M. S. Kerr Red Oak Maude Breese

Return to Denver After Visit with Relatives

Mr and Mrs Harold LaChappell and family left today for their home in Denver after visiting here and Glenwood with relatives and friends.

Harold LaChappell Glenwood Denver

Return from Camp as Group Returns to Colum Bus

Miss Jean Hayes brought back members of the Methodist Epworth League from Camp Sheldon in Nebraska after a week at the Summer Institute.

Jean Hayes Columbus Nebraska Methodist Epworth League Camp Sheldon

Legion trustees approve roof contract for community building

The American Legion trustees set a contract for a new roof on the community building to stop leaks. Tierman Tiekotter and J TiIAS will install a 55 pound overlaid roof with blind natline, ten year maintenance guarantee, over the existing 1927 two-ply layer, with completion around July 1.

American Legion Tierman Tiekotter Tiias Busterial Masonic Lodge Lesion

Death of Former Plattsmouth Resident Mrs Winscott

Mrs Hattie E Knee Winscott died at an Omaha hospital after a long illness. Born in Plattsmouth in 1872 she married Charles Winscott and the family later moved to Omaha where he worked for the Union Pacific. Survived by husband two daughters Rebecca Wetmore Verda Bass and three sons George Sherman and David plus siblings and a niece.

Charles Winscott Plattsmouth Omaha Hattie E. Knee A. H. Knee Olivet Baptist Church Rebecca Wetmore Verda Bass Kansas City Missouri George Sherman David Council Bluffs Jesse Powers Floyd Knee Exter California Orin Knee Lincoln

Visits with Old Friends From Sidney Doctor to Be Married

Dr. Clinton B. Dorwart of Sidney Nebraska spent a few hours in the city visiting old friends while en route east. He will travel to Cleveland Ohio where he will be married soon. Dorwart is noted for a large western medical practice and has been very successful professionally.

Clinton B. Dorwart Sidney Nebraska Dorwart Cleveland Ohio

Fridlund Couple Returns Home From Nebraska Visit

Mr and Mrs H E Fridlund of Craig Nebraska returned home yesterday after a week as guests of Dr and Mrs H G Mc Clusky. Mrs Fridlund and Mrs Mc Clusky are sisters.

H. E. Fridlund Craig, Neb H. G. McClusky

New Teams Added To Local Softball League

The league expands with Pacific Jimelion and Weeping Water joining four Plattemouth clubs Brex Norfolk Cy Methodists and Independents. Opening season prize is 220 dollars. The newcomers form a balanced competition promising lively play and quality matchups.

Plattemouth Brex-Norfolk CY Methodists

Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Deonge Winscott Jr

This morning a daughter was born to Mind Mrs Deonge Winscott Jr at their family home. The mother and child are doing well and the news brings joy to the family circle. Mrs Winscott was formerly Miss Firecen Griffin of this city.

Deonge Winscott, Jr Jissie Win Scott Mise Firiucen Grifffo

Ice Cream Social Planned by Menard Community Group

Community event at Menard hosts a home made ice cream social Friday evening June 24 starting 7 00 at the town hall. A regular business session and program follow the social hour. Attendance is requested and appreciated by organizers.

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