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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

5

Attend C. E. Meeting At Bellevue Picnic

A group of thirty Christian Endeavor youths from the Presbyterian church traveled to Bellevue yesterday. They brought baskets for a picnic lunch at Bellevue College and attended the evening service marking the last meeting of the summer conference for Presbyterian young people.

Christian Endeavor of The Presbyterian Church Bellevue Bellevue College C. E Presbyterian Peoles Societies

Shower Fetes Nora Wilson Before Her Wedding

Miss Nora Wilson, engaged to Walter Johnson, was honored at a charming shower hosted by Miss Emma Johnson and Mrs. Herbert Beins. Gifts were hidden in a parasol. guests hemmed tea towels while dainty refreshments were served at the Johnson home with help from several friends.

Emma Johnson Herbert Beins Nora Wilson Walter Johnson Johnson J. P. Johnson Emma Dutson Ray Afton Los Angeles

Death of Thomas J. Thomas Pioneer Cass County Resident

Announcement from Plattsmouth. Thomas J. Thomas, elderly Cass county pioneer and longtime meat market operator on South 24th Street in South Omaha, died this morning. He was the last of his immediate family, survived by two sons George of Los Angeles and Victor of Des Moines and three daughters with Mrs Gay Coglizer of Omaha and two daughters in Los Angeles.

South Omaha Thomas J. Thomas Cass County Plattsmouth Mr. Thomas South 24Th Street Thomas Thomas Samuel L. Thomas E. R. Todd James W. Thomas 0. M. Carter George W. Thomas George Thomas Los Angeles Victor Thomas Des Moines Gay Coglizer Omaha

Pow-Wow at Library Friday Nite Urges Citizens to Attend

Residents of the city and nearby areas are urged to attend Friday evening at 8 o clock the Pow Wow meeting in the public library auditorium. The Chamber of Commerce forum seeks broad expression from all ranks to discuss public interest and civic welfare and to help guide the city’s civic and industrial plans.

Public Library Chamber of Commerce

Cass County Legion Picnic Planned by Five Posts

The Cass county Legion posts five in number plan a county picnic in July likely on the 15th. After a Nehawka Greenwood and Plattsmouth meeting in Nebraska City the Louisville post approved the plan. Letters were sent for a meeting next Sunday near Louisville to set the site date. Each post will contribute for pop and ice cream with families bringing their own dinner. A post-picnic sports program with small prizes will follow. The Plattsmouth post leads among ex service groups in the state with county support behind the effort.

Legion Cass County Nehawka Greenwood Plattsmouth Nebraska City New Louisville Legionnaires Plattsmouth Legion Post Don

Car Plunges Into River Near Louisville A Narrow Escape

Jim Wade of Springfield Nebraska escaped a watery grave when his Dodge touring car plunged through the Platte River bridge railing near Louisville. The high river and unfamiliar gear shift operation caused the accident. Rescuers quickly pulled Wade from the inverted car. he suffered only shock and chills and recovered at home.

Jim Wade Springfield Neb Platte River Bridge Louisville Wade South Omaha Sunt

For Sale Farm Machinery and Plow in Louisville Nebraska

Classified listing offers a 15 30 Wang Par tractor a 24 by 44 Sevane Robinson thresher and a 3 bottom 14 inch tractor plow all in good condition. Contact Martin Sjogren Louisville Nebraska with 418 1f sw. The Latvian parliament has ratified a treaty of trade and friendship with the United States and the public expresses relief from foreign invasion fears.

Whart-Parr United States

Nehawka Girl Wins State Essay Contest

Mary Pollard of Nehawka High school won first place in the state wide American Legion essay contest on Why Every Citizen Should Vote. Cass county medals go to Pollard, Guthmann, Parsell, and Brink. Presentation planned with judges, school officials, and possibly John G Maher.

Alpha Peterson Chas W. Taylor Lincoln Mary Pollard Nehawka American Legion Cass County John G. Maher Maher Nebraska Elmwood Miss Peterson State Normal School Peru Miss Pollard Cass County Legion Nehanka F. R. Guthmann Murdock Doris Marie Parsell Dorothy Brink Plattsmouth Ernest Pollard Nehawka High School C. C. Wiedemann University of Nebraska B. E. Ogden Corner University Glen Callen Nebraska Wesleyan ,University The United States Pollard County Legion W. R. Holly Nehawka Legion Legion Nehawka Auditorium State University John G. Mather

Bates Book Store Fireworks Sale Ahead of Holiday Rush

Bates Book Store advertises a large stock of firecrackers fireworks torpedoes caps and cap pistols promising savings for buyers this year amid a seasonal shopping push.

Bates Book Store

Peter Sarpy honored for pioneer life in Sarpy County

A 1854 painting of Peter A. Sarpy was presented to Sarpy County at Papillion in a 2 PM ceremony. Bellevue founder and trader born 1804, Sarpy settled near Bellevue in 1823 and helped establish ferries, Decatur, and Plattsmouth.

Nebraska Sarpy County Papillion Peter A. Sarpy Napoleon Hat Territory Peter Sarpy Bellevue Missouri River Territory Elkhorn Decatur Sarpy van Dyke Sam W. Gramlich J. A. Frye That County James T. Begley Gates Lilley

Local Piano Sale Offer From Manufacturer In Chicago

A leading manufacturer advertises three players two uprights and one grand piano available locally for sale at 2.00 dollars weekly to a reliable party. Address P O Box 355 Chicago Ill Dept G M G 127 41d.

Chicago Ill Dept. G. M. G

Sows for sale advertised in Plattsmouth listing

Bred sows for sale. Contact Sam T. Gilmore or call 2903 in Plattsmouth. tl d&w.

Sam T. Gilmore Plattsmouth D&w

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