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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1930

Page

6

Spangler Family Holds Its Annual Reunion Sunday

The Spangler descendants and kin gathered at the old home place southeast of Louisville for their annual reunion. More than fifty attended, sharing a picnic dinner and afternoon lunch after visiting and recalling old times. Attendees came from Weeping Water, Louisville, Plattsmouth, Union, Mynard, Archer, and Mlgar.

Charles Elizabeth Spangler Old Home Place Louisville Peter Spangler Frank Spangler Philip Spangler Cyrus Livingsston Peter Gobelman Harold Spangler Weeping Water J. C. Spangler Christ Spangler Fred Spangler Ed Lutz George Mumm Plattsmouth Maggie Gobelman Union Ruel Sack Koval Smith Mynard Louis H. Stander

Mrs. Falter Home After Omaha Hospital Treatment

Mrs. J. P. Falter returns home to recuperate after two weeks at the Methodist hospital in Omaha. She shows marked improvement and no operation was needed, much to the relief of friends. Phone your Want Ad to No. 6.

J. P. Falter Methodist Hospital Omaha

Sunshine Canning Club Demonstrates Jelly Making and 4 H Notes

Miss Jessie Baldwin visits the Sunshine Canning club on June 17 as Lucile and Gertrude Christenson demonstrate jelly making from canned fruit juices. The event includes tasting, pectin testing with grain alcohol or hazel, a jelly bar, and a score of 68 percent for texture. The meeting features the 4 H song Dreaming, outfits, and a plowboy lane performance. Irene Fisher joins, Pearl Althouse becomes president, and Josephine Ayres plans a July 3 demonstration. The club to be represented at the Ag campus Lincoln by a judging team with classes starting June 21. Marie Hoffman brings an invitation from Greenewood. Reported by Gertrude Christenson.

Jessie Baldwin Cass County Sunshine Canning Club Lucile Gertrude Christenson Norman Johnson Lloyd Althouse Irene Fisher Pearl Althouse Marguerite Ayres Sunshines Dorothy Klemme Irene Reuter Jim Gertrude Christensen Josephine Ayres Lincoln Greenwood Antelope Park

Missouri Pacific Lines Ready For Grain Harvest Surge

Missouri Pacific Lines plan for a heavy wheat movement from June to December with about 0.0 million carloads. The railroad reports 3,500 grain cars in harvest centers and aims for 6,000 by July 4. They added 1,250 new 50-ton box cars and 25 heavy locomotives to handle the traffic.

Missouri Pacific J. Cannon Mnanareer Missouri Pacific Railroad Missouri Pacific Lines

Funeral of Mrs. Clark Held Here Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Byron Clark were held at Streight funeral home on Oak Street with many from Omaha attending. Rev. H. G. McClusky gave a life sketch and comfort. The service included musical numbers by Mrs. E. H. Wescott. Interment followed in Weeping Water after a cortege moved there. Mrs. Farley Clark, born July 5 1875 near Weeping Water, died at Omaha’s Immanuel hospital at age 54. She taught in Colorado and Nebraska and is survived by her husband, a sister in California, a brother in the city, and numerous relatives.

Byron Clark Streight Oak Street Omaha H. G. McClusky First Presbyterian Church Greve Efrele E. H. Wescott Weeping Water C. A. Rawls F. Bk. Cummins W. A. Robertson William Coatman James M. Teegarden Troy L. Davis Margaret F. Farley Nebraska Inmantel Hospital Henry W. Farley Rock Bluffs Boston Mass Weeping Wier Durango Colorado W. 5. Filliott Chicago Plattsmouth Lincoln C. B. & Q. Railroad Missouri River

W R C Members Enjoy Omaha Visit and Program

Members of the John Mac Conshie post No. 45 of the Women's Relief Corps spent an afternoon and evening in Omaha hosted by Mrs. Charles B. Tungate at 308 North 11th Street. A covered dish luncheon, readings by Mrs. Robert Troop and Mrs. Martha Peterson, talks on the corps work by Mrs. Streight and Mrs. Tungate, and Civil War songs followed.

John Tui- Bate Robert Troop Martha Peterson Elizabeth Streight Tungate Adelaid Boynton Plattsmouth Elsie McBride Blair Collins Omaha S. Pearlman W. D. Smith A. J. Jackson

Bates Book Store Supplies Picnic Essentials

Picnic season is at hand with Bates Book Store offering plates knives forks spoons napkins and other Dennison goods. Bulk and single items available for outdoor meals and gatherings.

Bates Book Store Dennison

Natural Gas Expansion Tour Reaches Plattsmouth District

Report of a Plattsmouth visit by city officials and journal staff to inspect the new natural gas pipelines. The tour covers Hamburg Shenandoah Sidney Palmyra and Lincoln with details on line construction, equipment, and expected winter gas service in Plattsmouth.

Nebraska Light & Power Co Rea John P. Sattler Frank Bester Journal Hamburg Shenandoah Sidney Plattsmouth Capitol Lincoln Woods Brothers Brooks Hellmers the Light & Power Company University Club Stuart Building Iight Cecal Iowa Nebraska Capitol Capitol City Palmyra Texas Chicago United States Northern Mutual Gas Co McKinley Lines Lone Star Gas Co United Light & Power Co Zeas Fred Rea

Local residents host friends and visitors at area homes

The note filled column records numerous Sunday and Friday visits across households. Joe Knecht and family, Mrs. Brant, the Stander and Hunter households, the Zaar and Elrod families, and many others hosted guests or were guests themselves. F T Graham recovered from surgery and planned visits to Central City Conad Denver.

Joe Knecht Oscar Dill John Brant Colorado Henry Hunter Lewis Stander Archer Henry Stander Harry Will Kleiser Florence Zaar Martin Zaar J. G. Elrod Phillip Kline W. A. Jones John Sweeney Floyd Haswell Virgil Kitrell Lincoln W. D. Kitrell Joe Peterson Hazel Carnicle Ashland J. L. Carnicle Albert Blum Allen Bill C. W. Ruberg Hazel Dorothy Barger F. T. Graham Sorroy Walter Towle Herbert Charles Nebr Louis Roeber Plattsmouth Clyde Haswell Richard Ruth Esther Mary Carnicle Marie Schwartz Ithaca Shenandoah

Seventeen Year Locusts Reported in Local Area

Residents observed large numbers of seventeen year locusts near Omaha and along the Missouri and Platte rivers. Professor Myron Swenk of the University of Nebraska notes they will lay eggs and emerge again in seventeen years. limited control is possible with lime and sulphur spray. Locusts are identified by a W on wings and a distinctive whirring call.

Harry O. Palmer Palmer Farm Louisville Myron T. Swenk University of Nebraska School of Agriculture Swenk Omaha Missouri River Kansas Platte River South Bend Nebraska Dunbar Nehawka Elk Creek Table Rock Louisville Courier

Delphians Close Year With Dinner Party Meeting

The Lewis and Clark chapter of the Delphians held a fine evening meeting and dinner to mark the close of the year’s program studying music and poetry.

Lewis and Clark The Delphians

Rev Ogden III hospital bound as gall stones diagnosed

Rev A L Ogden of Lincoln who led evangelistic services at the First Christian church here is in Lincoln General hospital under observation after illness began June Sth. Doctors found gall stones and treatment aims to avoid surgery. Mrs Ogden remains with him as friends hope for a swift return to ministry.

A. L. Ogden Lincoln First Christian Church Lincoln General Hospital Ogden

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Palm Beach Spangler Family Mrs. Falter Home Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company Sears S. Davis Mrs. Clark Streight Funeral Home Weeping Water Cemetery Cass University OF Nebraska Zoot DO Bob A. Gehnson EN Wood Loris Elizabeth Greene Helen Beatrice Eh G. Qgar Garrison Jleien Belle RR “Union University Cora A. Williams Elmwood Helene Perry Edward E. Matschullat Elks Country Club William Wordsworth Lord Tennyson Robert Browning Samuel Coleridge Delphian Chapter Barabara Gering Parmele Rev. Ogden III Thomas Walling Company
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