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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

3

Local residents and visitors share late week outings

Monday to Wednesday notes list Agnes Brink visiting San Valley Lodge Idaho and many families from Council Bluffs Iowa, Nebraska City and Lincoln spending time in Plattsmouth. The entries mention alumni lunches, relatives visiting, and business trips to Omaha Des Moines Humboldt and Louisville.

Agnes Brink San Valley Lodge Idaho Don Cramer Louisville Kenneth Vandervoort Nebraska City Paul Vandervoort Frances Hodson Lindenwood School Roy Knorr Jean Knorr Lindenwood Blackstone Omaha F. J. Rea John Sattler Humboldt Harold Gaines Illinois FP. H. Murdick Des Moines William Irens Lincoln George Wailinger Ila Ashland F Pisattsmouth M. E. Martin Frank Hor- Rak W. S. Eaton Dr. Longee Dr. Eaton F. T. Wilson Ray Burton Murray Marilyn Carol Harris Jerry Sharpnack Harris Jumson Carol Fred Sharpnack Helena Lau Augusta Plattsmouth Louis

Jolly Workers Picnic At Tritsch Home

From Monday's Dark Jolly Workers picnic at the Tritsch home Sunday evening, husbands and children were hosted for a Father's Day supper in the outdoor living room. The event featured a delightful time with cards and appreciated by the husbands for the delicious picnic.

Jolly Workers Ed Tritsch Jolly Workers Club Tritsch

WCTU Institute Set for Friday at Plattsmouth

Plattsmouth W C T U plans its annual institute Friday at the First Methodist auditorium from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The full program covers devotionals, lectures on temperance and citizenship, literature, education, and a noon lunch served by Dorcas Circle. Notable presenters include Ella Wiles, Eunice Balfour, Genevieve Hayes, Clara Wescott, May Farley, and Mary Lee Seibert with topics on international relations, religious education, and temperance strategy.

Christian Citizenship Department Flora Arn Taenzler Christian Church Clara Wescott Dolly Hudson Genevieve Hayes Ella Wiles Anna Wiles Ellen Sundstrom May Farley Ww.c. TU. U Elizabeth Spangler Olive Gauss Eunice Balfour Dorcas Circle of Methodist Church Union Pearl Mann National Plan T. C. and Allied Youth Council Paul Iverson Eleanor Minor Howard Davis J. C. Lawson H. G. McClusky G. A. Pahl Sear Davis Minnie Sumner Ann Sumner Hayes Pottsmouth

Church Youth Delegates Attend Doane Conference

Miss Eileen Reed and Clayton Sack of the First Christian church travel to Crete for a week at the Doane college conference for young people. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gravee and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Thimgan who joined the group.

Eileen Reed Clayton Sack First Christian Church Crete Doane College J. H. Gravee Lester Thimgan

Towel Shower Honors Mrs. Rummel With Cardafternoon

Last Friday the Jolly Workers club honored Mrs. John Rummel at a towel shower on her birthday. The program featured three tables of pinhole and a lunch to close the afternoon. High score went to Mrs. Fred Buechler and low to Mrs. Max Vallery.

John Rummel Jolly Workers Club Fred Buechler Max Vallery

Sunday Father's Day Gathering Attended by Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Ptak hosted a Father's Day event for Mrs. Ptak's relatives. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Rising of Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Vallery and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mrron Wiles, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hild, Mr. and Mrs. Town er Livingston, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Livingston and Tommy, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wallery and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Heyn of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Pink and Dennis, and Mrs. Lillian Livingston and sons.

Theodore Ptak Ptak Cedar Creek J. D. ‘Rising Los Angeles John S. Vallery Mrron Wiles Henry Hild Towner Livingston Richard Livingston Tommy Jack Wallery Hugo Heyn Omaha Pink and Dennis Lillian Livingston

Shirley Specks 12th Birthday on the Lawn

Friday afternoon at the Speck home Shirley Speck celebrated her 12th birthday on the lawn decorated with streamers and balloons. Friends gathered as Walter Bryant Vernon Hillman and Retzina Bierl won prizes in games. Relatives and teachers attended including Mrs W A Becker Henry Horn Helen Horn Mary Lou Becker June Heil and Martha Kaffenberger.

Ben Speck Shirley Speck Shirley John S. Vallery B. W. Livingston Helen Horn Mary Lou Becker June Heil Martha Kaffenberger

School Namesake List Of Local Residents

A long roster of local residents and family names appears in a community notice. Included are Leona Metsinger Walter Bryant Shirley Burcham Nasson Babbitt Maria Anna Mae Joan Lentz Kenneth White Emilie Regina Spierl Vernon Hillman Betty Alexen Donald Step pat Mary Terryberry Eddie Rector Kathleen Helen Hike Elmer Kat fenberger Edna Wetenkamp Eldon Meisinger Nora Mei singer Elmer Lee Donald Iske Mery Ellen Beuchler Harlan Hennings Geraldine McClintock Elmer Buechler Betty Atin Albert Leland Warne Meisinger plus Mrs Speck and daughters and a guest of honor Shirley Speck.

Leona Metsinger Walter Bryant Shirley Burcham Nasson Babbitt Maria Anna Mae Joan Lentz Kenneth White Emilie Regina Spierl Vernon Hillman Betty Alexen Donald Steppat Mary Terryberry Eddie Rector Kathleen Helen Hike Elmer Katfenberger Edna Jean Wetenkamp Lyie Eldon Meisinger Nora Meisinger Elmer Lee Donald Iske Mery Ellen Beuchler Harlan Hennings Geraldine McClintock Elmer Buechler Betty Atin Albert Leland Warne Meisinger Mrs. Speck Shirley Speck

Picnic Gathering at Graham's Mill Near Nebraska City

Miss Mildred Wilson hosted a pleasant picnic and supper at Graham's Mill near Nebraska City with guests Miss Vera Cubser from Peru and Roy Wilson and Miss Effie Pointer. They later attended a dance in Nebraska City.

Mildred Wilson Murrar Vera Cubser Peru Roy Wilson Effie Pointer Graham’s Mill Nebraska City

Cass County Historical Society to Convene Meeting

The Cass County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, June 25 at 2 oclock at the First Congregational church in Weeping Water. The program will cover early regional institutions including Rock Bluffs National Institute, Rock Bluffs Oreapolis academy and seminary, Weeping Water academy, Factoryville academy and others. Members urge attendees to bring documents to aid county history.

Cass County Wwistorical Society First Congregational Church Weeping Water Nitermd Institute of Rock Bluffs Oreapolis Academy and Seminary Weeping Water Academy Factoryville Academy

W B S Club Reenair Meeting At Mrs Worliek Home

W B S club reporter notes a reenior meeting at Mrs A Worliek home with Nebraska history lessons and home dishes. Mrs R A Noell organized games and refreshments were served by the hostess. Next meeting planned at Mrs Atvadure THs in July.

A. Worliek Nebraska R. A. Noell

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church Events

The notices announce choir practice on Friday evening June 24 and services on Sunday June 26 including Sunday school at 9 30 a m and English service. The Indies aid meets at the church parlors Wednesday June 25 with Mrs Jake Krueger and Mrs John EHHd as hostesses. All are cordially invited.

Lou A. Am the Indies Aid Jake Krueger John Ehhd

Picnic Held by Dr. Shelton Class at Camp Wheeler

The Dr. Shelton class of the Christian church held a picnic Saturday at Camp Wheeler with their teacher in attendance.

Dr. Shelton The Christian Church Camp Wheeler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ceresco Mondess Dalis J. C. Lowsen Creamery Lower Main St WCTU First Methodist Church Institute of the Plattsmouth W Columbian Stee. Tank CO Kansas City L. R. Upton Historical Society Meeting W. D. S. Club Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church Bekins van & Storage E Company 16Th Street Giher South A Middle-West Bekins van & Storage Company Bekins Bekins van & Storage Co 16Th End Leavenworth Streets Atlantic Cass County Motor Co Plattsmouth, Nebraska
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