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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

3

Donat's Falstaffs Triumph In High-Scoring Softball Win

Donat's Falstaffs defeated Timms Budweisers 16 to 11 after a fielding gems and nine Buds errors. Key moments included Bob Hirz triple for Timms and Donuts doubles from Clark Seitz and Brizen dine, with Jack O'Donnell adding a fourth inning triple and late rally thwarted by Falstaffs pitching.

Donat Brizendine Jack O'Donnell Budw Ss Eer Aew Rolf Shrader Kriskey Turner Robert Hirz

Record Crowds File for Small Grain Certification in Nebraska

P H Stewart secretary of the Nebraska Crop Growers association reports a new record 120 applications for small grain certification in 1936 up from 45 in 1935. Hybrid corn Atlas sorga and alfalfa blanks sent in. Darrell Bauder conducts southeastern inspections. winter wheat demonstrations to begin within ten days.

Nebraska Crop Growers Association P. H. Stewart Mr. Stewart Darrell Bauder Nebraska

Married at Court House in Sioux City

At the office of County Judge A H Duxbury Miss Delva Mae Clark and Mr William H McFadden both of Sioux City Iowa were married. They were witnessed by Mr and Mrs George McFadden of Sioux City and returned to their home in Sioux City after the ceremony.

A. H. Duxbury Delva Mae Clark William H. McFadden Sioux City Iowa George McFadden Iowa City

Meier Drug Store Sold in Weeping Water Deal

Final details of the sale of the J. J. Meier drug store at Weeping Water were approved by Judge A. H. Duxbury. The estate of the late Mr. Meier sold to J. A. Chapman of Lincoln for 5600 dollars who will take charge immediately.

J. J. Meier Weeping Water A. H. Duxbury Mr. Meier J. A. Chapman Lincoln

D A R Fontenelle Chapter Elects Officers for 1936 37

D A R Fontenelle chapter met at Miss Vestetta Roberts home on June 23 1936 for the final meeting of the year. Officers elected for the next year include Regent Miss Pearl Staats Vice Regent Mrs Otto A Keck Secretary Mrs Pearl Mann Treasurer Mrs F R Gobelman Registrar Miss Caroline Baird Historian Mrs L O Minor Chaplain Mrs E H Wescott Auditor Mrs R W Clement. A review of the June D A R magazine followed. The meeting ended with a social hour and refreshments for members and visitors.

Fontenelle Daughters of the American Revolution Vestetta Roberts Pearl Staats Otto A. Keck Pearl Mann F. R. Gobelman Caroline Baird

New Presbytery Formed in New Jersey

Philadelphia reports the Presbyterian Church of America's creation of a New Jersey presbytery. Rev. C. J. Smith, recently resigning as Bridgeton NJ pastor, is appointed governor. This marks the third Presbytery since the church’s June 11 organization by members opposing the U S A general assembly order.

Philadelphia Presbyterian Church of America New Jersey C. J. Smith Bridgeton N. J Presbyterian Church New Presbytery Independent Board of Foreign Missions General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the U Presbytery of Presbytery New York New England

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church Calendar Note

The Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church announces a June 24 meeting of the ladies and society in the church parlors hosted by Mrs. Hugo Meisinger and Mrs. Herman Hennings. Sunday services on June 28 include Sunday school at 9 30 a m English services at 10 30 a m and a 7 30 p m pageant by the Sunday school. July 5 offers 5 30 a m Sunday school and no services due to the pastor attending a synod meeting at Westfall Missouri.

Ladies and Society Hugo Meisinger Herman Hennings Synod Westfall Missouri

Mrs. Mary F. Holland Dies in Lincoln at 73

Mrs. Mary F. Holland, 73, died Monday at her home 1401 South 21st Street Lincoln. She was mother of Mrs. Lowell S. Devoe of this city who has stayed in Lincoln with her family for weeks. Funeral services will be held in Lincoln on Thursday. The city extends sympathy to the Devoe family.

Mary F. Holland South 21St Street Lincoln Lowell S. Devoe

Nebraska appeal in neighbor fence dispute case

The State of Nebraska ex rel and Joe Solomon appeal to district court for the next regular term. Solomon filed a peace complaint against Fred Drucker over a fence on an alley in the southeast city section where both men reside as neighbors.

State of Nebraska Joe Solomon Fred Drucker District Court Mr. Solomon Mr. Drucker

Stolen Briggs Car Recovered With Tools Intact

The auto of M S Briggs taken from a parking near the Hartwick candy kitchen Friday night was found Sunday afternoon on South Sixth street. It had been used then abandoned. The car contained a box of tools a corduroy jacket and a pair of field glasses.

M.S. Briggs Hartwick Candy Kitchen South Sixth Street

Visiting in the City by Miss Donatona Nordin

Miss Donatona Nordin of Omaha visits the city for several days at the home of her great aunt Miss Tillie Lehnhoff. Nordin is the daughter of the former Layonne Lehnhoff, granddaughter of the late George B. Lehnhoff and his wife.

Donatona Nordin Omaha Tillie Lehnhoff Miss Nordin Layonne Lehnhoff George B. Lehnhoff

Elmwood social notes and visits across the region

Elmwood residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Omaha Lexington and Des Moines during weekends and trips. Attendees included Jerry Boller Carl Schneider Max Fisher Ralph Greene Walter Weigert and Frank Lorenz among others. Community events featured a church Bible school ice cream fundraiser at the Masonic hall lawn.

Church Bible School Masonic Hall Elmwood

Harvest field early near Elmwood faces labor tension

Fred Engleking led the near Elmwood harvest as many followed in all directions. Wheat quality and yield are satisfactory despite intense heat and high wind. Corn grows rapidly though moisture is insufficient.

Elmwood Fred Engleking

Blessing Publisher Upgrades Elmwood Office Interior

Improving Publishing House leader Echo in Elmwood refreshes its office with new paint and furniture. Painting by Richard Blessing and Theodore Thimgan enhances the space, transforming the scene into a more attractive and convenient work area.

George W. Blessing Leader-Echo of Elmwood Richard Blessing George W. Blessing Jr Theodore Thimgan

Elmwood Ladies' Aid Suppers At N D Bothwell Store

The Elmwood Methodist Church Ladies' Aid, a progressive and energetic group, hosted a supper last Saturday night at the N D Bothwell store and served a large crowd, showcasing their efficient effort.

Elmwood Methodist Church N. D. Bothwell

Elmwood Christian Girls Lead Community Work

The girls of Elmwood Christian Church organized a community drive and completed a substantial project through coordinated effort. Their work showcased teamwork and civic engagement by local youth.

Elmwood Christian Church

Family Reunion Draws Large Rose and Kuehn Attendees

A Beatrice park gathering last Sunday June 14 brought many Rose and Kuehn family members from Elmwood Murdock Alvo and beyond including Bea trice Lincoln Kansas and parts of Oklahoma Also Emil Kuehn of Fullerton suffered injuries when a hog purchase incident led to a fall after the sow charged him fracturing a something near his wrist or similar injury while handling pigs

Rosenows and Kuehns Beatrice Park Elmwood Murdock Alvo Beatrice Lincoln Kansas Oklahoma Emil Kuehn Fullerton Mr. Kuehn Emil

Attendance Noted at Enjoyable Gathering

A large crowd attended the event with many saying they enjoyed the time. The report notes that some hundreds were in attendance and the atmosphere was upbeat.

Patient in Serious Condition After Injury

A man sustained rib and chest injuries and remains in a serious condition. Harry Williams visited the patient and found him improving but still far from well.

Ber Harry Williams

Elmwood Residents See Last Passion Play at Pioneer Park

Many people from Elmwood traveled to Lincoln last Sunday to see the final open air Passion play at Pioneer Park and were well pleased with the rendition. H. A. Williams joined a group taking the trip to attend.

Elmwood Lincoln Pioneer Park H. A. Williams

Refuse to Aid Roosevelt Organization Faces 250000 Members

Houston Texas John Henry Kirby chairman of the Southern Committee to Uphold the Constitution says the group with about 250000 registered members in 17 states will oppose Roosevelts bid for re election. He may back Landon or field its own candidate and a mail poll of members is under way to decide next moves.

Houston Tex John Henry Kirby Southern Committee Roosevelt Kirby Landon

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