Westminster Guild Elects New Leader For Next Year
The Westminster Guild met at Elinore Smetana’s home with ten members present for the final gathering before fall. Eleanor Olsen was elected president and led the meeting starting with the Apostles Creed. A scripture reading, business talks, and planning for next year’s meetings followed, with Helen Smetana assisting in refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild
Elinore Smetana
Eleanor Olsen
Helen Smetana
St. Pauls Church Service Update
St Pauls Church holds 9 30 a m church school and 10 30 a m English service. Mr L S Devoe to speak in pastor absence. Pastor to return from vacation in the east by July 4 to resume duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S&s. Devoe
Knot Club Holds Very Interesting Meetings
The Tie It and Untie It Rope club met at Mrs. Sack's home on June 9 for a rope making demonstration. Members learned the Wall and Crown knot and whipping to prevent unraveling. Refreshments followed as the club planned a June 19 session with a Mathew Walker knot demonstration by Robert Kiser Jr. and topics on Square and Granny knots. The next meeting is July 3 at Mrs. R. G. Kiser's home with visitors invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sack
Forrest Leonard
Robert Kiser, Jr
Matthew Walker
Leonard
R. G. Kiser
Teachings of Christ Parables in Luke Lesson
A Bible School review focuses on Christ parables teaching humility love for the lost true riches serving God prayer and using gifts. It covers the prodigal lessons on obedience and salvation and cautions against rejecting Christ urging repentance and enrollment in God’s righteous legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus
Stewart
Solomon
Perdition
God
Legion of the Righteous
Funeral of Mrs Clarence Osmon Today
Funeral services for Pauline Copeland Osmon were held at Sattler funeral home in Plattsmouth with Rev. R F Allen presiding. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery. she was 25 and leaves husband Clarence L Osmon, her parents Victor and Mrs Copeland, four brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Osmon
Sattler
Fourth and Vine Streets
Osmori
R. F. Allen
First Christian Church
Hal Garnett
Frank A. Cloidt
Grace
C. C. Hudson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Pauline Copeland
Niotaze
Kansas
Plattsmouth
Clarence L. Osmon
Osmon
Victor Copeland
Clyde
Raymond
Homer
Benton
John Harvey Copeland
Bucklin
Cleo Copeland
Zella Copeland
Laura Copeland
Best Ever Club Meets at Homes for Pillow Craft Lessons
The Best Ever club gathered at Mrs. Dirscherl's home on June Sth with Beulah Kiser elected as song and cheer leader and Ella Mae Ruffner demonstrating mitered pillow corners. A second June 19 meeting at Mrs. Leonard's judged color charts with Mary Dirscherl first, Ruffner second, Whipple Leonard third, planned curtains, and songs about 4 H. Next meets at Mrs. Kisér's on July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Mae Ruffner
Whipple Leonard
Bergquist Visitors Trace Family Roots in City
Mr and Mrs C J Bergquist of York and Mr and Mrs Martin Bergquist of Yutan Nebraska visited the city to handle business at the courthouse. C J Bergquist born near Greenwood in 1883 had never before visited the city despite his parents frequenting it in earlier years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Bergquist
York
Martin Bergquist
Yutan
Nebraska
Court House
Greenwood
Altho
Funeral for longtime resident Sarah Stone held at home
The funeral for Sarah Stone, longtime resident, took place Monday at Mary Propst’s home west of the city. Reverends W C Wright and W A Taylor led services with hymns by Frank A. Cloidt. Interment followed at Pleasant Ridge cemetery. pallbearers included Ed Meisinger and others. Horton funeral home directed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Stone
Mary Propst
W. C. Wright
First Methodist Church
W. A. Taylor
Baptist Church of Union
Circle of Friends
Hal Garnett
Frank A. Cloidt
Pleasant Ridge
Ed G. Meisinger
Henry G. Meisinger
H. A. Schneider
Fred Tschirren
John B. Kaffenberger
George A. Kaffenberger
Horton Funeral Home
Rotary Club hears annual report and heads’ summaries
At Tuesday noon Rotary Club meeting retiring president Dr H G McClusky presented the annual report. Department heads included Dr P T Heineman Judge A H Duxbury Sear S Davis and L O Minor gave concise work summaries. Guest Charles Geyger of Los Angeles attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
H. G. McClusky
P. T. Heineman
A. H. Duxbury
Sear S. Davis
L. O. Minor
McClusty
Charles Geyger
Los Angeles
Social visits and local happenings in Murray Nebraska
Murray and surrounding residents encounter a busy spell with Miss Irene Finkle visiting Evelyn Meade in Murray, Font Wilson’s trip to Plattsmouth, and Otto Wohlfarth selling cars. Dr. Tyson travels to Omaha, Mrs. Earl Terhune and little one stay with Bennett family in Humboldt, and Sadie Oldham shows health gains. Ray Frederick reports strong harvest, cherry crop booming, and local showings of Runnin’ Wild. Grasshopper damage prompts Potts near-plans for bridge repairs and Nelson visits Rhoden at the Masonic Home during a band concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Disney
Maurine
Nebraska City
Irene Finkle
Near Union
Evelyn Meade
Charles Meade
Murray
Font Wilson
Plattsmouth
Tarkio
James W. Hobson
Otto Wohlfarth
Cass County Motor Company
R. W. Tyson
Omaha
F. W. Bennett
Humboldt
Sadie Oldham
Ray E. Frederick
Olive Kinner
Olive Finney
Vesta Clark
Finney
Thomas Nelson
George W. Rhoden
Nebraska Masonic Home
Iowa State Institution Band
Glenwood
Arrival of a fine baby boy at Jennings home
Delbert and Mrs Jennings welcomed a fine baby boy last Monday. The infant weighs regulation and has been helping with chores at home for nearly a week. Both mother and child are doing nicely and family happiness remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Jennings
Delbert
Passing of Edward Lyman from Yale South Dakota
Edward Lyman of Yale South Dakota died suddenly last Saturday. Rex Young and his sister Mrs Lawton traveled to Yale for the funeral on Tuesday. A fuller obituary will appear in a later Journal issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lyman
Yale
South Dakota
Albert
Rex Young
Ona Lawton
Guy White
Lawton
Corn crib under construction at Davis farm
At the O. A. Davis farm H. M. Worthan and family express hope for a good corn crop. A large corn crib is being erected on a solid concrete foundation by A. A. Young and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Davis
H. M. Worthan
Mrs Boedeker Improves After Hospital Stay
Mrs Boedeker, previously at an Omaha hospital for a time last week, has returned home and is showing good improvement after a few days’ stay.
Property repairs by Prallewy and Gregory in Murray
Frank Prallewy, owner of several Murray properties, and painter and carpenter A S Gregory have been in town this past week. They have been making repairs on the garage and the Tutt Brubacher store building, both owned by Mr. Vallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Prallewy
Murray
A. 5
Gregory
Tutt & Brubacher
Vallery
Ferguson family holds summer reunion dinner at Sporer home
The Ferguson family branch, including the Sporer line, gathered for a summer reunion and dinner last Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sporer’s home west of Mynard. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Long of Murray, Ivan Balfour and family of New Hawka, Charles Ferguson and family of Nebraska City, Martin Sporer and family, Ralph Kennedy and family, and William Sporer and son Charles of Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
Sporer
Chester Sporer
Mynard
A. G. Long
Murray
Ivan Balfour
Nehawka
Charles Ferguson
Nebraska City
Martin Sporer
Ralph Kennedy
William Sporer
Charles
Murray Boys Triumph in Union Sunday Game
Henry Gruber led his kittenball squad in Union Sunday against Sciota. The Murray boys won 12 to 2, dominating the contest with strong offense and solid defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gruber
Union
Sciota
Murray Boys
Revival Services Led by Loyd Shubert Reach Murray
Reverend Loyd Shubert of Murray Christian Church conducted regular Sunday services in Murray while his wife preached at Wann. Shubert returned for the Murray evening service and arranged for Rev. Harry McKelvy of Mynard United Brethren Church to lead the service with his wife and her sister, daughter, and granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Shubert
Murray Christian Church
Wann
Shubert
Murray
Harry McKelvy
United Brethren Church
Mynard
Ladies Aid Meeting at Murray Christian Church
The Ladies Aid of Murray Christian church will meet in church parlors on Wednesday July 1 to handle routine business and enjoy a social session. Hostesses are Mesdames L. D. Crosser J. E. Gruber and Lloyd Lewis with Mrs Anderson leading. Members are urged to attend and may bring a friend.
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Ladies Aid
The
Murray Christian Church
L. D. Crosser
J. E. Gruber
Lloyd Lewis
Dinner gathering at the Siles Ferry home
Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Siles Ferry with guests Oscar Upperman and family of Weeping Water Julius Nielson and family from west of Weeping Water and Mr and Mrs Russell Overhulser of Murray. The group enjoyed an excellent dinner prepared by Mrs Ferry and a fine time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siles Ferry
Oscar Upperman
Weeping Water
Julius Nielson
Russel Overhulser
Murray
Chief operators meet at Nebraska City
Mrs. Vesta Clark manager and chief operator of the Murray telephone exchange attended a gathering of the chief operators from this section of the country employed by the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company in Nebraska City last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta Clark
Murray Telephone Exchange
Nebraska City
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
Home of A J Schafer Burns in Severe Winter Fire
During the very severe winter weather last January the home of A. J. Schafer was burned to the ground. The blaze prompted local fire crews to battle the flames as residents searched for valuables amid the smoke and embers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Schafer
Tractor Fuel Sale at Elmwood Bulk Plant 8.2 Cents/Gallon
Buy tractor fuel at Elmwood Bulk Plant through our electric meter pump. We offer only Special High Grade hot tractor fuel, no distillate, cash price 8.2 cents per gallon subject to change. No deliveries. bring your containers and save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood Bulk
New Country Residence Erected by A J Scotten Crew
Ground prepared and spring work completed for a new home by A J Scotten and crew. The finished house features an east entrance, large living room, kitchen, dining room, bath, two bedrooms, storage room with underground cave, electric lights, bath and water for modern convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Scotten
Murray Home Study Club Holds Final Summer Picnic
The Murray Home Study club met at Mrs. John Vantine’s Wyoming home on Thursday June 18 for a final meeting before fall. Members and families enjoyed a picnic, lunch at 12 30, a program led by Mrs. Gilmore and others, a talk by Mrs. Everett Spangler on her Washington trip, games and amusements, and ice cream and cake to end a delightful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Home Study Club
John Vantine
Wyoming
Vantne Farm
Gilmore
Spangler
Margaret Todd
Brendel
Christian Prize Fighter Theme for Sunday Worship
The morning service at 11 o'clock features Rev. B. Garrison Sloan delivering a sermon on the Christian Prize Fighter with special choir music led by Mrs. Ralph Kennedy. Sunday School opens at 10, Young Peoples Christian Union meets at 7 p.m. at Roy Gerking home. Automobiles leave church at 6:45 for the vesper gathering. weather optional. Last Sabbath 26 attended the vesper service. Choir rehearsal and business meeting Thursday evening June 25. Strangers welcome at all church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Garrison Sloan
Ralph Kennedy
Young Peoples Christian Union
Roy Gerking
Lois Mead
Haigler Briggs Buy Garden County News at Oshkosh
Clarke Briggs and son announce purchase of the Garden County News in Oshkosh from Mr and Mrs C L Tomport. The Briggs family has over fifty years in Nebraska papers and publish the Haigler News. The Tomports will relocate to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haigler, Neb
Clarke Briggs
Haigler
Garden County News
Oshkosh
C. L. Tomport
Briggses
Nebraska
Haigler News
Tomport
Denver
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the Plattsmouth Journal
Postoffice
Plattsmouth, Neb
R. A. Bates
Canada
Knot Club
Review Sunday
Sattler Funeral Home
Oak Hill
Ritz Theatre
Wheeler & Woolsey
John Mac Brown
Jolson
Sibyl Jason
Allen Jenkins
Yacht Club
Mary May Beauty Parlor
Second Avenue
Plattsmouth, Nebr
Hear Annual Report
Cass
June
Ken Maynard
Edward Arnold
Elizabeth Bergner
Richard Dix
Madge Evans
Trunkenbolz Oil Co
United Presbyterian Church
Oshkosh Paper
Jermite
Tim Lake Laboratories
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