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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1932

Page

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Mrs Beulah Partridge Dies from Auto Crash Near Murray

Mrs Beulah Partridge died at 6 15 AM after injuries from a Saturday night collision on highway 75 near Murray. She was crushed in the wreck with her husband Mr Mark Partridge of Weeping Water among survivors including her parents Mr and Mrs Ira Clark of Union and several siblings.

Momder Mark Partridge Murrey Partridge St. Mary’s Hospital Nebraska City Ira Clark Union Edgar Newton Jamiee

Tiend Anniversary at Adah chapter Omaha

A 40th anniversary observance of Adah chapter in Omaha drew many Home chapter No. 189 members from the East ern Star. A lively program and social hour followed, with officer delegates listed including Mrs. Ralph M. Wiles and several other named members.

Einstern Star Omaha Adah Star Ralph M. Wiles Henry Nolting Indgee A. H. Paxbury Mies Mary Peterson Leonard Bern Floyd Iecker Harry Nielszen

Petersons Enjoy Scenic Auto Tour Across South and West

A Str. and Mrs. Charles Peterson and children are on a lengthy summer auto trip moving from the east through southern Canada and the eastern United States to Washington. They continue to Hot Springs Arkansas New Orleans and then head west to Galveston Houston and into New Mexico before returning via Denver and the Rocky Mountain region for several weeks.

Charles Peterson Ardl Peterson Canada United States Washington Hot Springs Arkanes New Orleans Galveston Houston Texas New Mexico Denver Rocky Mountain

Funeral of Mrs Halmes at St John Catholic Church

The funeral of Merc. Bertha Halmes was held Sunday at 10 30 from St John Catholic Church where she had been a lifelong devout member. Father George Agius celebrated the service. A large crowd attended and she was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery in the west part of the city.

Bertha Halmes St. John's Catholic George Agius

Lincoln visitors recall Plattsmouth days at Sunnyside lawn

A group of former Plattsmouth residents from Lincoln visited Sunday. Led by J. L. Barton a former county treasurer, the party included Mrs. Barton and daughter Pearl and Mrs. S. A. Davis with daughters Margaret and Alice. They attended morning services at the First Methodist church and enjoyed a picnic on the lawn at Sunnyside the E. H. Wescott home, longtime friends of the Wescott family.

Plattsmouth Lincoln J. L. Barton Sunnyside E. H. Wescott Wescott

Ohlenhausen Family Reunion Full of Pleasure at Murray

The Ohlenhausen descendants gathered Sunday at the McCulloch home near Murray for a family reunion. A picnic lawn dinner was shared with extended relatives from Council Bluffs and Plattsmouth, including W F Nolte, L B Beckmah, Ed Vallery, and Marie LaHoda among others.

Fred Ohlenhausen Harry McCulloch Murray McCulloch W. F. Nolte Minard Hobson and Son Marie LaHoda H. O. Kettelson Plattsmouth

Nebraska Masonic Home officials return from St. Louis meeting

James M. Robertson president of the Nebraska Masonic Home association and William F. Evers superintendent returned Saturday after a week in St. Louis with a gathering of Masonic Home representatives. They also visited Sullivan Illinois to inspect the Tilinsis Masonic Home and review its practices.

James M. Robertson Nebraska Masonic Home Association William F. Evers St. Louis Mr. Robertson Mr. Evers Sullivan Htinois Tilinsis

Pleasant news as grandson arrives for Thomas family

Mrs. Herman L. Thomas hears Sunday of a fine son born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Eaton in Louisville Kentucky. Mrs. John W. Gamble of Omaha greets the new grandson while Mr. Eaton, a radio announcer and former resident of the city, is noted for his boyhood days here.

Herman L. Thomas Joe Eaton Louisville Kentucky Thomas John W. Gamble Omaha Eaton

Little One Ill With Chicken Pox At Home

Seven year old Joan Ticketter daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis W Ticketter is confined at home with chicken pox. She is doing nicely but resents the restriction and hopes to be over the illness in a few days.

Joan Louis W. Ticketter

Lincoln man under treatment in Savannah Missouri

Frank H. Johnson of Lincoln and his wife are staying in Savannah Missouri while he receives hospital treatment for a malignant growth. The course of treatment is hoped to relieve the illness.

Frank H. Johnson Lincoln Johnson Savannah Missouri

Senator Walsh Named Chairman at Chicago Convention

Chicago June 28. Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana elected permanent chairman as Roosevelt forces win three key votes. Huey Long fights seating his Louisiana delegation while Minnesota delegates are split, and a parade greets Walsh after the roll call.

Chicago Roosevelt Thomas J. Walsh Montana New York Committee On Credentials Louisiana Minnesota Huey Long Huey Congress Galeries Long Barkley Wuey Badger Jouett Shouse Kansas Shouse National Committee al Smith Raskob Committee On Roles Gov. Ritchie Maryland Hit Senator Walsh Rockies Nebreski Smith Ritchie Garner Traylor White Byrd Baker

Learns of Brother's Death From Cass County Resident

Mrs. B F Wiles of this city learned of the death Sunday at Strathmore California of her brother A P Churchill 60 a pioneer Cass county family member who lived in California in recent years. Churchill visited here last summer and met many old friends. The funeral will be held at the California home.

B. F. Wiles Strathmore California A. P. Churchill Churchill Cass County

Fireworks sale at Bates Book Store offers lowest prices

Don't delay buying fireworks as Bates Book Store advertises a large selection with prices at a multi year low. The notice emphasizes urgency for customers to shop now for best selection and value.

Bates Book Store

Vallery-Davis Wedding at Mynard Church

Miss Mary Ellen Vallers daughter of Mr and Mrs John Valley married Burr Russell Davis son of Mrs Edna Davis at Maynard United Brethren church Saturday evening. Rev H J McKelvy officiated with bridesmaids and groomsmen, reception followed in the church basement. The couple will reside in Warne Nebraska after a Minnesota lakes trip.

Mary Ellen Vallers John Valley Burr Russell Davis Edna Davis Warne Nebraska Maynard United Brethren Church H. J. McKelvy Kathryn Louw Davis Roy Cole Janet Vallery John Misko Ord Rroomeman John Vallery Myron Wiles J. B. Livingston J. G. Rising Grace Livingston Marie Hobertson Omaha Helen Vallery Vivian Livingston Winifred Rainey Marion Lurber Don Warner J. 5. Livingston Linccoln Nettie Consort Will Davis Blercoe Town Huth Ringling Kathryn Lou Davis H. Awker Prudence Theobald Henrichsen John Alisko Grd Evalyn May Beaver City Marie Robertson Ervin Detter Huzo Herr Davis

Surprise fourth wedding anniversary party for the Sanderses

Monday marked the fourth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Sanders with a surprise party at their home. Guests played pinochle with Miss Lillian Koubek winning the first prize and Mrs. Sanders the consolation. gifts were presented, and a luncheon was enjoyed by the attendees including Miss Dorothy Svoboda, Miss Dorothy Gradeville, Miss Helen Smetana, Mrs. Ida Kehnie, Miss Ann Sanders, Mrs. L. W. Egenberger, and the Sanderses.

John Sanders Sanders Lillian Koubek

Card of Thanks from Hull Family

We thank friends for sympathy and acts of kindness during the sorrow of losing our wife and mother. W. L. Hull and Family.

W. L. Hull D&w

George Klinger Very Low After Serious Heart Relapse

George Klinger of this city, patient at Immanuel hospital Om ase, underwent a severe relapse Monday afternoon. Family members were called to his bedside and stayed till late last night. He showed some improvement after treatment but remains in grave condition. He was brought back to his home for care this afternoon.

George Klinger Immanuel Hospital Omase Klinger

Dr Heineman Becomes Plattsmouth Rotary Club President

At a Tuesday luncheon Plattsmouth Rotary members elected and installed Dr P T Heineman as president. Inducted by retiring president R E Batley, Heineman, a charter member and former secretary, begins his term with noted enthusiasm. Rev H G McClusky spoke on maintaining poise and fighting spirit during national and world low mood, urging hope for better conditions and prosperity ahead.

Plattsmouth Rotary Club P. T. Heineman Evice Heineman R. E Batley Plattsmouth Club

Has Leg Broken Marvin Lilie In Omaha Accident

Marvin Lilie ten-year-old son of Mrs. Frank Lilie of this city is at the Methodist hospital in Omaha recovering from a broken right leg. He and his older brother Warren, also a patient, were in Omaha to visit when Marvin was struck crossing 23rd and Cuming behind a street car. The auto driver applied brakes to avoid the collision, preventing more severe injuries. Marvin’s broken leg was reset this morning.

Marvin Lilie Frank Lillie Methodist Hospital Omaha Omele Warren Marvin 23Rd Cuming

Louis Harris Charged With Disturbing The Peace

A complaint filed in Judge C. L. Graves office accuses minor Louis Harris of disturbing the peace. The incident occurred at the family home in the south part of the city amid family disputes. He was fined $1 plus costs.

C. L. Graves Louis Harris

Thanking friends for sympathy after loss of mother

The children and grandchildren thank friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy in the loss of Mrs. Christina Rum mell, their mother and grandmother.

Christina Rummel

Hatt bakery opens in Main Street building

The Hatt bakery on Main Street between Fourth and Fifth streets opened for business today. Ralph Watt, Plattsmouth groundsman, operates the shop, which uses Fred Mumm bakery equipment plus new machinery to offer bread and rolls to residents, making two bakeries in the city.

Wednesdar Hatt Bakery Hatt Main Street Fourth Fifth Streets Ralph Watt Plattsmouth Grouns Chicago Fred Mumm

Enjoyable Occasion for Hall Family on Birthday and Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Major I Hall near Murray visited town last Friday with their young daughter whose birthday occurred that day. The couple had just passed their thirteenth wedding anniversary on June 23 and admitted they forgot the date until it was nearly over. The Journal and friends extended best wishes for many years of happiness ahead.

Major I. Hall East of Murray Fone

Farnham restaurant redecorated with new paper and paint

The Farnham restaurant interior has been renovated with fresh wallpaper and cream and white ceilings to enhance its appeal. The building, owned by the Gering family, will receive a new roof soon to ensure first class upkeep. Frank R. Gobeman led the redecorating of the dining room with his team.

Farnham Walla Gering Frank R. Gobeman

Mrs John Chancellor in Omaha Hospital Poor Condition

Reports from the hospital in Omaha state Mrs. John Chancellor remains quite poorly after being admitted last week. She suffers from uremic poisoning and an operation is likely, as friends hope she withstands the ordeal and can return home relieved.

Omaha John Chancellor

Merrick County Visitors Spend Day in City

Sunday county treasurer Mrs. Jessie Sincel of Merrick county and Mrs. Alice Hull visited Mrs. Clara Jefferies sister of Mrs. Sincel and Mrs. Hull. Mr and Mrs La Verne Keller and Miss Alice Jefferies joined the group. They motored back to Merrick county last evening.

Jessie Sincel Merrick County Alice Hull LaVerne Keller Chapman Nebraska Clara Jefferies Sincel Hull J. B. Farnham Alice Jefferies Keller

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Beulah Partridge Harry McCarroll Ira Clarket Mrs. Halmes Ohlenhausen Illinois ED Wescott Walsh Madison Square Brother Dr. Heineman Rotary Rotary Club Journal Ralph Hatt Sorknen
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