Beck Family Holds Reunion Here Sunday
The Beck and Bock descendants gathered at the William Hunter home in Plattsmouth for a Sunday reunion. A noon picnic style dinner showcased local Cass County hospitality with many family members attending from Avoca Weeping Water Mynard and Omaha. Messages came from J F Bock New Castle Wyoming A L Peters Sheridan Wyoming and others. The next reunion is planned for 1927 at the Hild home near Mynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hunter
John Beck
Helen Ruschmann Bock
Plattsmouth
Hunter
Cass County
J. F. Bock
Famiy
Newcastle
Wyoming
A. L. Peters
Sheridan
Robert
John Hanson
Nehawka
Clarence Hanson
F. A. Hanson
George Pollard
Avoca
Ed Gansemer
Fred L. Hild
Mynard
William Philpot
Omaha
Karl Breen
Callaway
Nebraska
Jacob Hild
Little Child Christened at Greek Orthodox Ceremony
Catherine Conis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Conis, was christened in the Greek Orthodox church with Rev. Father George Pappa granopas officiating. Godparents were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Athens of St. Joseph Missouri. Guests included relatives from Nebraska City St Joseph Council Bluffs and Fairbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Conis
Catherine
Conis
George Pappagranopas
St. John’s Greek Catholic Church of
Omaha
Tom Athens
St. Joseph
Missouri
George Stevens
Nebraska City
Sam Pappas
Mike Chalios
Christ Pappan
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Sam Donis
Fairbury
Nebraska
Jour nal Office Seeks Printing and Stationery Jobs
The jour nal office offers business stationery programs and all kinds of job printing services to customers seeking printed materials.
Visit of J. E. Sanderson and family to old friends
J E Sanderson once chief clerk at the Burlington storehouse and now with the railroad in Alliance visited Saturday with Mrs Sanderson and their daughter. He is being transferred to St Joseph Missouri for railroad work and friends look forward to their return home for social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Sanderson
Burlington
Alliance
Pleasant Birth Day Party at Cedar Creek
Mrs. Mary Wolff of Cass county celebrated her seventieth birthday with a large family gathering at Cedar Creek. About fifty descendants attended, including children, grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren, sharing a picnic dinner and hours of visiting. Mrs. Wolff has long resided in the area and was thanked for a memorable family event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy
Cedar Creek
Mary Wolff
Cass County
Wolff
George R. Sayles
John F. Wolff
Simon Clark
Plattsmouth
A. O. Ault
William Schneider
Gilbert Hopple
Utica
Hopple
Death of babe Forbes born in Omaha
A newborn son of Mr and Mrs Harry Forbes died within hours of birth at Wise Memorial hospital Omaha He was laid to rest in Oak Hill cemetery with Episcopal services by Rev Father Smith The mother Mrs Florence Kalasek Forbes is recovering and the community offers sympathy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wendell Forbes
Harry Forbes
Wise Memorial Hospital
Omaha
Divine Father
Oak Hill Cemetery
Father Smith
Forbes
Florence Kalasek
C. 5S. Forbes
Krueger Withdraws From County Treasurer Race
William P. Krueger of this city withdraws from the Republican primary race for county treasurer on August 10. He cites inability to devote required time to campaign and the subsequent general election. John Turner of Elmwood remains the sole contender unless a new candidate emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Krueger
Kraeger
Mr. Kraeger
John Turner
Elmwood
Plattsmouth Plans Grand Sesquicentennial Celebration
Plattsmouth lays plans for a July 5 celebration with two bands, a major parade at 10:30, and numerous attractions. Features include floats from local businesses and other cities, a water fight between city fire departments, a Plattsmouth Bellevue baseball game, extensive fireworks, and a free dance at K S park pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Weeping Water Band
Weeping Water Boys
Samson's den
Matt and
Jeff
Andy Gump
Eppie Hogg
John Iverson
George Sayles
Noble C. Fairly
Nebraska City
Bellevue
River Front
American Legion Committee
Middle West
K. S. Park
Elster of Omaha Son Richard Recovers From Auto Injury
Friends report Richard Elster, son of Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Elster of Omaha, has returned to duties after a severe auto accident. He spent several weeks in hospital but is steadily improving with no anticipated lasting effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Elster
Omaha
Richard
Altho
Buick Cars Sold By Local Representative
John B. Livingston the local Buick representative has sold two 1926 coupe models. Buyers are John Satler Jr and P T Becker both of whom will enjoy the cars as they travel over the country in comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Livingston
Buick Automobile Company
Taken to the Hospital for Rheumatic Heart Risk
Charles F. Hitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Hitt, was taken to Omaha and placed in the hospital for treatment of inflammatory rheumatism that threatened to endanger his heart. Doctors ordered hospital care for constant supervision and relief from danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Hitt
Charles E. Hitt
Omaha
Memorial service honors departed W C T U members
Plattsmouth W C T U held a memorial afternoon at Mrs William Baird home to recall about fifty departed members since the chapter began fifty years ago. Mrs Charles Troop spoke of tribute and Mrs Robert B Hayes sang “A Perfect Day” and “Face to Face.” The group planned a July 6 rest room for Fourth of July visitors and served refreshments after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baird
Frank Emory Pfoutz
Plattsmouth
Charles Troop
Order
Jennie
Drivers Arrested After Emergency Stop in Iowa Pair
Officers Libershal and Jackson stopped two men from Iowa who drove through Omaha to the Nebraska town. The intoxicated pair failed to control their car on Main Street, surrendered near South Fifth Street, and were found with alcohol. In court Judge William Weber fined Blokenship $100 for possession and Bear $10 plus costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libershal and
Jackson
Iowa
Nebraska
Omaha
William Weber
Main Street
Fifth Street
Adolph Geise
South Fifth Street
P. Bear
W. T. Blenkenship
Council Bluffs
Dennison Line Solves Mid-Summer Hostess Problem
The Dennison line offers a solution to mid-summer hostess issues and is sold exclusively in this territory at Bates Book and Gift Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Bates Book and Gift Shop
Fourteenth Annual Cook Family Reunion Tallies 161 Attendees
The Cook family held its fourteenth annual reunion at Oakwood, the Wheeler home near Plattsmouth. 161 relatives registered at noon as members arrived by auto, with many more from distant areas joining later. A full program showcased singing, readings, and solos, ending with traditional hymns as the group planned the 1927 gathering near Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Oakwood
William D. Wheeler
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Bina Kitzel
Alvo
J. D. Cook
Ord
Philip Cook
Hoskins
George Cook
Susie Hartman
Mae Dreamer
America
Nebraska
Bobby Willis
Gertrude Vallery
Alice Wiles
Elmer Cole
Mary Cook
Willis Cole
John Cook
W. A. Cook
Co. E. Cook
J. H. Cook
T. W. Vallery
W. D. Wheeler
S. O. Cole
Sones
Wildwood
Murray
J. F. Cook
James Cook
Beaver City
Neb
Estes Williams
Orleans
Earle Cole
Carl Cole
Brule, Neb
Joy Weichel
Ed Kroll
Omaha
Sam Cashner
Fred Dreamer
Ruth Dreamer
Stanton Dreamer
Lincoln
Adam Cook
Dorothy and
Neal
Gandy
Bauer heads to Kansas City for Overland Whippet launch
John Bauer local representative for Overland leaves Saturday with his son for Kansas City to attend an Overland meeting about the new Whippet type car. On return they will drive back one of the 1927 models praised for small European style bodies and high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bauer
Overland Auto Company
Kansas City
John, Jr
Overland
Mr. Bauer
Loomis Transfer Brings Family to Gibson Store Post
Frank Loomis has been moved to Gibson to oversee part of the Burlington store department and will make the city his permanent home. He and his family, now on South 10th Street, are settling in and already enjoying the new position and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Loomis
Gibson
Burlington
Loomis
South 10Th Street
P A Jacobson Enters Treasurer Race for Cass County
P A Jacobson of Louisville filed this morning with County Clerk George R Sayles to appear on the August primary ballot as a new Republican candidate for county treasurer. A longtime Cass County resident, he has been active in Louisville's grocery and mercantile trades and is well regarded by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Turner
Elmwood
William Krueger
P. A. Jacobson
Louisville
Jacobson
George R. Sayles
Jacobbson
Cass County
Sattlers Return From Illinois Visit and Sangerfest
John P. Sattler and wife came home from a week in Peoria and Pekin Illinois where they visited relatives and friends. They attended the national Sangerfest and heard leading German singers. Their son Carl is visiting from Los Angeles and the family will reunite at home with relatives in Omaha for the first time in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Sattler
Peoria
Pekin
Ilinois
Yesteryear
United States
Carl
Los Angeles
California
Omaha
Legal blanks for sale at the Journal office
Legal blanks of all kinds are offered for sale at the Journal office in a ready supply. Buyers can obtain forms for notices advertisements and official filings as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Mrs John Albert Observes Sixty Ninth Birthday At Plattsmouth
Mrs. John Albert celebrated her sixty ninth birthday with a family gathering at the Pearl street home in Plattsmouth. Relatives and friends from Cass County and nearby towns attended, presenting gifts as flowers adorned the house and the day reinforced family ties. Attendees included John H Albert and wife with family of Louisville, Julius Spreich of Pilger, and others from Cedar Creek Morley and this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Albert
Pearl Street
Albert
Cass County
Mr. Albert
Cedar Creek
Plattsmouth
Julius Spreich
Pilger
Nebraska
John H. Albert
Louisville
George Englekemeier
Morley
Philip
Henry Albert
August Englekemeier
Emma
Margaret Albert
City
Plattsmouth Lady Joins Hole in One Club
Mrs. E. C. Harris achieved a hole in one on the local course at the No 3 hole covering 121 yards. The success adds her to the prestigious Hole in One club alongside Dr R P Westover Jess Varga and G C Dovey, with Westover already a two time member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Westover
Jess Varga
G. C. Dovey
Art lamp shades still going strong at Bates Annex
Free lessons in this interesting craft offered at the Bates Book and Gift Shop Annex promote ongoing interest in art lamp shade making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book and Gift Shop
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Beck
Babe
BUICK
Cook Family
Platts River City
Illinois
PT Attsmouth
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