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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1933

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Beeson Visits Friends After Woodmen Trip

Allen J. Beeson cass county judge for eighteen years arrived in the city from Detroit after attending the Modern Woodmen head camp. He and Mrs. Beeson plan a few days in Omaha with Edward Brantner family and will later visit Akron and Kenton, Ohio and Chicago World’s Fair. The Beeson home in Long Beach suffered in the earthquake described as a life time experience with the house shaking and china and pictures tumbling.

Allen J. Beeson Cass County Detroit Michigan Woodmen of America Beeson Omaha California John Akron Ohio Charles Beeson Kenton Chicago Long Beach

Hidden money recovered after burlap bag purchase intrigue

A Water loo Iowa man bought burlap bags in Nebraska City and found $187 hidden in one bag. E F Peacock Nebraska City store manager had tucked cash in a bag the previous day. The bag buyer was searched by Nebraska City and Plattsmouth residents until the money was retrieved and returned to Peacock.

Waterloo Iowa Nebraska City Safeway E. F. Peacock

Washington visitors from Aberdeenshire discuss fish canning surge

Mr. and Mrs. Ted Renner of Aberdeen Washington visit relatives in the city staying at the James Ault home. He notes improved conditions on the west coast and predicts higher canned fish prices as demand increases. Renner works in salmon fisheries and packing, a leading Washington industry, and plans to return west after a few days as western packing work grows heavy.

Ted Renner Aberdeen Washington James Ault Renner Mrs. Renner West

Soennichsen Returns with Sons for Summer Vacation

Henry G Soennichsen sen travels from Kansas City to join his sons John Melchoir and Henry Jr. who came from California. The family, including grandmother Mrs. John Gunderson, will spend summer here after a trip through the southwest. The boys studied at Glendale California and will enjoy vacation with relatives.

Henry G. Soennichsen Kansas City John Melchoir Henry, Jr California John Gunderson Glendale Southwest

Eagles State Aerie Honors Arthur Keif at Hastings

The state aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Hastings honors Arthur Keif, past Plattsmouth worthy president, elevating him to grand chaplain. John C. Miller of Nebraska City is named grand treasurer and Henry C. Cleve of Nebraska City grand worthy inner guard. Future 1934 meeting set for Fremont.

Order of Eagles Hastings Aeria Arthur Keif Plattsmouth Aerie Keif Aerie State Aerie John C. Miller Nebraska City Henry C. Cleve Grand Worthy Inner Guard Fremont

WRITES FROM CAMP AT TYEE REFORESTATION REPORTS

Plattsmouth group settles in Camp Tyee Oregon with army officers and U S forestry service men. Norman Plattsmouth travels with Cecil Hennings and Kenneth Trively in the same unit. A two day Pacific coast outing is planned for the Fourth of July.

Plattsmouth Camp Tyee Roseburg Oregon Bertha White Norman U. S. Forestry Service Cecil Hennings Kenneth Trively Pacific Coast

Car Crash At Four Corners Injures Varga Man

Thursday evening a collision occurred at Rock Bluffs road near the four corners as Fred Hull’s southbound car struck Charles Warga’s eastbound Chevrolet. Hull and his mother were uninjured, Mrs. Varga suffered three bruised fingers when her hand was caught under the overturned car, and other occupants escaped harm. Both vehicles sustained heavy damage.

Four Corners Rock Bluffs Fred Hull Chevrolet Charles Warga Werga Omaha Hull Varga

Paving on OQ Street Reaches Union Corner Completion

Night crews finished the six miles of paving from two miles west of Nehawka to Union on highway 24. Yant Construction Co built the project under favorable weather, accelerating work to close the Nehawka to Eagle gap and advance the Lincoln bound road linking with highway 75 from the Gulf to Canada.

Beavers Nehawka Corner Union Highway No Yant Construction Co Lincoln Union Corner Gulf of Mexico Canada Nehawka Eagle

Wiles Uffelman nuptials in Weeping Water at Methodist parsonage

Miss Marjorie Wiles and Oscar Uffelman wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. E S Pangburn officiating. After a wedding breakfast at the Wiles home the couple left for a ten day honeymoon in Ft Morgan Colorado before settling at the Andrew Johnson property on Eldora Avenue. Mrs Uffelman, a Weeping Water native and 1921 graduate, has worked in Lincoln. Mr Uffelman, a printer at the Republican office, has lived locally with his aunt and uncle since moving from Rising City.

Marjorie Wiles Oscar Uffelman Methodist Parsonage E. S. Pangburn Donald Wiles T. A. Wiles Ft. Morgan Colo Andrew Johnson Eldora Avenue Rising City Republican

Cedar Creek Resident Stoehr Visits City, Recollects Journal

Friday's Daily notes George P. Stoehr a Cedar Creek resident in town for a few hours visiting friends. He called at the Journal office and renewed his Journal subscription during the visit.

George P. Stoehr Cedar Creek Journal The

Magazine solicitors rounded up by police in city

Chief Libershal and Deputy Sheriff Lancaster rounded up two groups of magazine solicitors after noon. Residents complained they were very annoying at several homes, prompting the officers to bring the men in for explanations.

Libershal Lancaster Magazine

Close Battle Highlights Kitty Ball Game Victory

The Red and White defeated the Y M E B C of the Methodist church 32 to 29 in a tense iwitten ball Nations league game. A flood of errors marked the contest with 25 misplays split 16 for Y M E B C and 9 for Red and White. The Greasers opened strong but both sides traded runs, the Red and White tying at 16 in the fourth and pulling ahead in the final inning to seal the win.

Red & White Methodist Church M. EB. C

Card of Thanks for Anton Kroubek

The children and two sisters of Anton Kroubek express gratitude for the kindness and sympathy shown in their father and brother's death. Special thanks to those who took part in the funeral service and donated cars and floral remembrances.

Anton Kroubek

Ice Cream Social Draws Large Crowd at Methodist Church

The Social Workers of the Methodist church hosted a well attended ice cream social on the church lawn last evening. They praised the refreshments prepared by the ladies and announced a follow up event planned for Wednesday July 19.

Methodist Church

North City paving project to finish soon

State and federal highway departments plan paving the roadway north of the Platte river bridge to the Stull farm near Oreapolis. The project will straighten the No 75 route and eliminate a long traffic curve through Merritt land, improving a heavily traveled highway. Grading and paving are expected to start in July as part of a season of highway improvements.

Platte River Stull Farm Hirshway To &Ut Nord Corner Merritt Land Burlington Oreapolis Fort Crook and la Platte Auburn Omaha

Olson Mendenhall Wedding in Elmwood Home

Inez Olson and Morris O Mendenhall were married at 2:30 at Verena Olson’s home in Elmwood in a small ceremony attended by relatives. Rev. Baker officiated with Frances Meier playing. The couple, both Elmwood High graduates, plan to live on Morris’s farm after a trip to Lake Okoboji.

Verena Olson Inez Morris O. Mendenhall Wm. Mendenhall Baker Frances Meier Skyle Miller Jr Skyle Miller, Jr

Mrs. F. W. Rinker Visits City Gold Star Mothers Leader

Mrs. F. W. Rinker national vice president of the Gold Star Mothers of the United States arrived this afternoon for a visit at the home of her son Charles Rinker in the Herald apartments. Her work with the organization honors her among mothers whose sons gave their lives in World War I.

F. W. Rinker Gold Star Mothers of the United States Charles Rinker Herald

Wescotts Headed to Chicago for Century of Progress

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wescott left for Chicago with children Mason E. Wescott and Alice Louise Wescott. They will tour the Century of Progress exhibits. Mr. Wescott will stay a week while Mrs. Wescott remains longer with their daughter.

Beatrice Arn Injures Ankle At Camp Brewster

Beatrice Arn suffers a sprained left ankle during games at the Epworth Leagues camp at Camp Brewster. The injury ends her camping trip and she must rest the foot for several days.

Beatrice Arn Epworth Camp Brewster Miss Arn

Thrift Days Featured in Plattsmouth Journal

Plattsmouth merchants announce Thrift Days from Wednesday through Saturday in the Journal. The sales promise unmatched bargains as markets rise. shoppers are urged to study the advertised items and buy now for the best value.

Plattsmouth

Nebraska City targets Plattsmouth youths as unwanted visitors

Nebraska City officials warned against visiting youths from Plattsmouth who ride in by train or truck. Police found six loitering on Thursday night and jailed them for the night with orders not to return. City hall cited potential theft and trouble from outsiders as the reason for the stance.

Nebraska City Plattsmouth

Ladies Play Ball at High School, Hot Shots Win

Two women teams the Hot Shots and the Plattsmouth Kittens staged a fast four inning game on the high school campus. Helen Warega pitched for the Hot Shots and Velma Wells for the Kittens, with Helen Warga and Mrs. Carl Schneider hitting home runs.

Plattsmouth Kittens Helen Warega Velma Wells Helen Warga Carl Schneider

Showings of Health Improve for Rev H E Sortor

Friends of Rev. H E Sortor, former Methodist pastor, report he is showing marked health improvement after a hospital stay. He has resumed duties in Potter Nebraska where he has served for the past three years.

H. E. Sortor Methodist Church

Fort Crook Would Gain Fortified Building Program Push

Army officials in Washington consider a $81,895 Nebraska allocation within a $135 million construction package. Fort Crook seeks $36,777 for paving and upgrades including new admin offices and barracks, while Fort Robinson and McPherson cemetery gains are also named. Contracts awarded to civilians only. Capt. Halverson to oversee.

Washington Nebraska Fort Crook Fort Fort Robinson McPherson National Cemetery Associated Press Col T. M. Anderson Staf Bellevue Fort Crock Anderson Fort Leavenworth Omaha H. G. Halverson

Omaha Couple Wed at Judge Duxbury Home

Last evening Delbert Nelson and Hazel Rupe were married at Judge A H Duxbury's west Pearl street residence in Omaha. Witnesses Ray Walien and Marjori Cortes observed the ceremony before the couple returned to Omaha to begin married life.

A. H. Duxbury West Pearl Street Omaha Delbert Nelson Hazel Rupe Ray Walien Marjori Cortes

A Beautiful Decoration on Ninth and Pearl Parkway

Residents near Ninth and Pearl celebrate a rich display of hollyhocks along the parkway in front of Mrs Bennett Chris wisser’s residence. The blossoms bloom in profusion creating a riot of color that draws eyes from afar.

Ninth and Pearl Streets Bennett Chriswisser

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Eagles State Aerie Arthur Keir Bryan Highway No. 24 After Magazine Solicitors EB Smith Otrodosky Martin Gracsman Krejci Ee Walling-Hirz Sattler Brittain Rhodes Belland Bushnell Perry Hall Porter Davis Harris Farmer D. Bushnell HL. Perry Olson-Mendenhall Neraska Public Works Cabinet
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