Wabash News Farmers and Fire Incidents Reported
John Wood hauled for farmers in Lincoln last Tuesday while H H Gerbeling stacked hay for winter feed. Guy Hinds shuttled mail and attended to business in Lincoln. Bible school picnic followed lessons with games and meals. Warren Richards and son Lloyd aided in Weeping Water then worked corn. A fire destroyed a Colbert barn fueled by five tons of hay. Elmwood fire department arrived with a chemical truck to control the blaze. Women aided with water streams as flames spread, but the building collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Gerbeling
Guy Hinds
Lincoln
Bible School
Wabash
Warren Richards
Lloyd
Frank Colbert
Elmwood Fire Department
Mrs. Henrietta Lawton Improving at Wabash Home
After over a month of illness, Mrs. Henrietta Lawton of Wabash is reported to be considerably improved. Grace Wilson of Lincoln assisted in nursing and, with medical care, helped restore her health. The 92 year old patient is now greatly improved and on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Lawton
Wabash
Grace Wilson
Lincoln
Scouting Fund Drive Faces Shortfall as Cards Remain
Plattsmouth’s 1936 Scouting drive suffers revenue gaps with many “150 Club” members unpaid and collectors holding cards. The shortfall hinders per capita support for the Scouting program and Camp Wheeler maintenance costs including rent and insurance. Collectors are urged to report to E. H. Wescott promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Camp Wheeler
E. H. Wescott
Minted Fruit Cocktail and Broiled Lamb Chops Menu
Minted Fruit Cocktail uses grapefruit juice and mint dusted with sugar, steeped 12 hours in cold. Broiled Lamb Chops are seasoned, broiled briefly then finished with butter Worcestershire, salt and pepper. Combination Vegetable Salad serves eight with lettuce olives eggs tomato celery and dressings. Frozen Strawberry Dessert mixes egg yolks milk sugar vinegar and water then folds into beaten eggs and freezes five to six hours.
Change Made in Employer of State Assistance
State Assistance Director Tolen announced staff reorganizations to meet federal requirements. Three field investigators and one office assistant will be replaced July 1 by more qualified workers, with four field men remaining as auditors and the office assistant replaced by a new case supervisor. County officials oppose hiring professional social workers. Federal approval and funding for crippled children aid were announced, while old age assistance funds for Nebraska remain withheld with ten days left in the fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolen
Witte
Social Security Board
Nebraska
Grand Island
Maude Nugquist
Child Welfare Bureau
Major and Mrs Harding to Command ROTC Unit in South Carolina
Major Floyd Harding and his wife Mrs. Floyd Harding with children Peggy and Dick left after visiting friends in Council Bluffs and Falls City. Harding, previously in charge of a CCG camp at Fort Snelling Minnesota, will report September 1 in Clinton South Carolina to lead a ROTC unit at a college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Harding
Peggy
South
R. F. Patterson
Clinton
South Carolina
Hardings
A. E. Stewart
North Fourth Street
Falls City
John W. Faler
Atchison
Kansas
George H. Falter
Harding
Death of B. E. O. Lyman in Vail South Dakota
The Young family reports the death of 54 year old B E O Lyman of Vail South Dakota husband of Lena Lyman. He died suddenly with little prior illness. Rex Young A A Young of Murray Dallas Young Ona Lawton of Omaha and Mrs. Guy White travel to Vail for the funeral and to comfort the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. O. Lyman
Vail
South Dakota
Lena Lyman
Rex Young
A. A. Young
Murray
Dallas Young
Ona Lawton
Omaha
Guy White
Glenwood Band Courtesies Nebraska Masonic Home Visit
The Glenwood Iowa institution band led by G. M. Duncan performs annual concerts for residents of the Nebraska Masonic Home, with local citizens praising the visits. Plattsmouth awaits their return with anticipation as Ed Schulhof notes the youths enjoy the performances and plan ahead.
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Glenwood
Iowa
G. M. Duncan
Nebraska Masonic
Plattsmouth
Ed Schulhof
Sunny Side Cooking Club Demonstration at Rishel Home
The Sunny Side Cooking club met at Mary Rishel's home where Mary Rishel and Jamnita Sigler led a demonstration. Dainty refreshments were served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny Side Cooking Club
Mary Rishel
Jamnita Sigler
Hold Family Gathering at Fred Rice Home
A pleasant family reunion was held at the Fred Rice home southeast of the city on Sunday June 14. Attendees included numerous Rice relations from Rock Bluffs Lincoln and Long Beach California plus friends and grandchildren sharing a fine repast and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rice
Wm. P. Rice
Emmet Rice
Rock Bluffs
Frank Rice
Ed. Rice
George Rice
Eclipse Observation Satisfies the Scientists
Moscow reports describe a total solar eclipse observed by Harvard MIT expedition at Ak-Bulak with 117 seconds of totality and pearl corona. Georgetown GN party at Kustanai failed to complete all plans due to poor weather.
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Moscow
Ak-Bulak
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kustanai
Georgetown University
National Geographic
Shistovsky
Hold Family Dinner Honors Mrs. Coit in Union Home
On the previous Sunday a family dinner was held at the Rhoden home near Union to honor Mrs. C. O. Coit and family of Kansas City. Attendees included Earl and baby Coidt, C. O. Coidt and daughters, Ross Bourne, Clarence Westlake, Lester Gansemer and children, Bessie Bourne, and Mrs. Bessie Bourne of Plattsmouth. C. O. Coit and Earl Coit with baby returned to Kansas City Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Colt and daughters remained for several days with her sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Rhoden
Union
Clarence Westlake
Omaha
Lester Gansemer
Barbara
Lavone
Pglly
Shirley Ann
Bessie Bourne
Plattsmouth
C. O. Coit
Earl Coit
Baby
Kansas City
Colt
Rhoden
Bourne
Piattsmouth
Edward Stewart injured in dynamite cap blast in Omaha
Mr and Mrs Roy Stewart visited their eldest son Edward in Omaha after a dynamite cap exploded Friday morning. He survived the shock, had part of his left thumb and left index finger amputated, and suffered non fatal injuries to right hand fingers. Eye injury outcome pending with several days needed for determination.
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Roy Stewart
Omaha
Edward
Alvo Social Notes Include Lincoln Visits and Dances
Alvo residents report a busy week with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Skinner and Dorothy in Lincoln Tuesday. The Skinner girl joined a Lincoln recital, while Mrs. Hardnock traveled to Lincoln after a week at the Hardnock home.
Ingwerson Family Visits in Transit to Scottsbluff
Mr and Mrs Dale Ingwerson and baby of Pawnee City and Frank Ingwerson of Scottsbluff visited Monday and Tuesday at the 8 S C Hardnock home. They travelled to Scottsbluff so Dale could take his father home after a visit with his brother Charles Ingwerson who has cancer of the stomach and is seriously ill at his Pawnee City home. The Ingwerson family once lived west of Alvo on the Dan Rueter place about 30 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ingwerson
Dale Ingwerson
Pawnee City
Frank Ingwerson
Scottsbluff
S. C
Entertained Royal Neighbors Hospitality by Mrs. Frank Taylor
Mrs. Frank Taylor hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering of Royal Neighbors of America with a large local turnout. Two visitors attended and refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Taylor
Royal Neighbors of America
Entertained Jolly Stitchers by Dorothy Jordan
Dorothy Jordan hosted the Jolly Stitchers at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Members finished dust cloths and prepared them for judging while patterns were chosen and holders cut. A brief adjournment due to storm preceded dainty refreshments. Ten working girls joined the club and ride bicycles to meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jordan
4-H Girls Crank Out $4.80 Ice Cream Sale
The Learn ing to Sew club sold home made ice cream Saturday evening near a movie crowd. Roy Stewart and Elmer Rosenow hosted the stand outside a store with lights. after expenses the group kept $5.85 from the proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stewart
Elmer Rosenow
business in too big a way lest they might meet with sad disappointment
A fragment notes caution about expanding business plans to avoid future regret. It suggests overreaching could lead to disillusionment or loss. The text focuses on prudent growth and avoiding risky ventures.
Plans for Bible Institute Open June 22
Mothers gathered at Carl D Ganz home Wednesday evening to outline plans for the Bible school scheduled to begin Monday June 22. Various organizations have been asked to help fund the church and Sunday school project and have promptly pledged support, signaling assured success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Institute
Carl D. Ganz
Miss Mamie O'Donnell Leaves Nebraska City for Wyoming
Miss Mamie O'Donnell of Nebraska City departed last Thursday for Sheridan Wyoming where she will visit another sister this summer. She has been in poor health and is taking a vacation to regain her health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie O'Donnell
Nebraska City
J. W. Banning
Sheridan
Wyoming
Miss O'Donnell
Hauptmanns Return From Iowa City Visit
Mr and Mrs L M Hauptmann return home from a week in Iowa City Iowa. Mr Hauptmann has accepted a position during the summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
L. M. Hauptmann
Iowa
Hauptman
vVaca
Volume Library sale season opens before school start
A local report notes the start of a season selling the Volume Library and indicates the sellers will remain active in that line of work until the new school term begins in September.
Children’s Day Program Delights Sunday Audience
A fine Children’s Day program was presented during church hour to a large audience. The stage featured red roses sweet peas and ferns on lattice work. The committee and participating children are congratulated for a successful entertainment.
Pilot Reaches 100 Million Miles In U S Air Travel
Omaha report says Jack Knight a veteran pilot with 16 years and 17 000 hours in the air flew the last lap of United Air Lines 100 millionth mile. He landed the bi motor ship at Omaha municipal airport at 12 15 a m after a routine trip from Chicago and was greeted by company officials.
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Omaha
Jack Knight
United Air Lines
Knight
Omaha Municipal
Chicago
Graduation Costs Rise As 150000 College Grads Enter Job Market
New York June reports 150000 college graduates this month and 750000 secondary school diplomas, with costs for gowns pins rings and flowers running into millions. The Intercollegiate Bureau of Academic Costume sets gown styles while simplification movements emerge but pomp remains a hallmark of the 1936 graduation season.
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New York
Intercollegiate Bureau of Academic Costume
Albany
N. Y
Bureau
Doctors of Philosophy
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