Men Gather for Presbyterian Church Meeting and Dinner
About one hundred men joined a Presbyterian Church gathering in the Fellowship Hall for a dinner hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary. Speakers from the church outlined needs and work, with Hugh Wallace leading mass singing and a church quartet performing. A fall event planning committee was appointed, signaling strong support and aim for greater church activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Loreal Church
Hugh Wallace
Omaha
F E. H. Wescott
Frank Cloidt
L. D. Hiatt
I. G. McClusky
Ray Knor
H. A. Schneider
Franklin Wehrbein
R. F. Patterson
E. H. Wescott
C. A. Rawls
Cloidt, McClusky, Hiatt
Knorr
Estelle Baird
Franklin Webhrbein
L. O
Geo
Sayles
Ashford and
Invictus
Huhn
Ruth Lindsay
Our Church
H. G. McClusky
Ira Mumm
Marvin Tritsch
Sam Arn
Ed Egenberger
Don Rainey
Chas Nowacek
John Albert
Card of Thanks from Woman's Club Finance Committee
The Finance Committee of the Woman's Club expresses deep appreciation to individual members for aid and cooperation in arranging and serving the Legion banquet. Gratitude is extended to the Legion for the banquet menu and for donating the building and equipment. Mrs. Frank Mullen, Com. Finance Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Legion
Frank Mullen
Suspected Liquor Stopped at Burlington Station
Chief of Police Joe Libershal observed a man alight from the No 4 train at Burlington station with a suspicious package. Riley McFarland was arrested and found to possess a gallon of liquor, triggering a charge of possession to be lodged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Libershal
Burlington
No. 4
Riley McFarland
Nehawka Boy Sustains Fractured Collar Bone
Dathy Owen Willis six year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Willis of Nehawka arrived in the city yesterday after noon with a fractured collar bone. He was taken to Dr Gillespie’s office where the injury was dressed and the boy made comfortable. The accident happened while he was coasting down a hill on hiseyecle overturning and throwing him causing the fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Willis
Robert Willis
Nehawka
Gillespie
Omaha Joyride Gang Busted by Police
Three Omaha youths were captured by Officers Pickrel and Hadraba near the Ore Oil Station and linked to a 32rd and California Street hangout. Detectives traced multiple auto thefts through the arrests, with five boys confessing 17 cars stolen in three weeks. District Judge Herbert Rhodes condemned the gang and sentenced the youths to the industrial school at Kearney, with paroles to community center and Creighton University officials, while one youth was held for medical and mental evaluation. Older suspects are Paul Riley and Don Fielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Pickrel
Hadraba
32Rd
California Street
Auto Theft Bureau
Herbert Rhodes
California
Buglewicz
Kearney
Phillip Sher
Jewish Community Center
A. A. Schabbinger
Creighton University
Union
Paul Riley
Nicholas Street
Don Fielding
Thirty Fifth Avenue
Death of Mrs Quinland Former Plattsmouth Resident
Announcement from Bellingham Washington notes the death of Mrs Charles Quinland formerly Miss Claire Drummond born in Plattsmouth. She died February 22 after pleurisy and heart trouble. She leaves husband adopted son, mother Mrs Milton Polk of Nampa Idaho and three sisters in Idaho and California. Body cremated in Portland Oregon per request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellingham
Washington
Charles Quinland
Claire Drummond
Plattsmouth
Quinland
Milton D. Polk
Nampa
Idaho
Boise
Frank Banks
Owhee Dam
Charles Burky
Arcadia
California
George P. Fox
Oakland
Portland
Oregon
Camp Fire Girls Enjoy Evening Hike and Weiner Roast
On Friday the Dany- The Glonabeha Camp Fire girls hiked with their guardian and three guests to a spot two miles east and south of town. They learned a fire making method, roasted weiners, shared camp fire spirit, then sang and raced on the way home. They plan a candy sale soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dany- the Glonabeha
Double Church Wedding in Louisville at Immanuel Lutheran
Miss Leda Jochim and Miss Elsie Jochim, sisters, wed Ruben Meisinger and Louis Kupke at Immanuel Lutheran Church Louisville on Sunday February 23 at 4 pm. The double ceremony featured Lohengrin’s march, a pastor’s address on married life, large attendance, receptions, and a serenade by local charivari. The couples plan homes on the Meisinger and Kupke farms near Cedar Creek and Murdock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Louisville
Leda Jochim
Ruben Meisinger
Elsie Jochim
Louis Kupke
Lohengrin
Charles Drake
Omaha
Theodore Hartman
Leda
Miss Thelma
Arnold Meisinger
Elsie
Elsie Kupke
Martin Bohlsen
August Jochim
Mr. Meisinger
J. C. Meisinger
Cedar Creek
Ruben Melsinger
New Cornstalk Wallboard Plant Opens in Dubuque Iowa
The National Cornstalks Processes Inc. opens a Dubuque plant with 100000 square feet capacity under Charles Hartford Jr. The company pays 10 dollars per ton for balled cornstalks, delivering an estimated 30 dollars per ton in the field. Investors include Chester C. Davis and others. Dr. D. R. Sweeney of Iowa State College guides development. The venture aims to expand into insulating wallboard and related products, with Ames as a key research base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Valley
National Cornstalks Processes Inc
Dubuque
Iowa
Charles Hartford
C. E. Hartford
Burton F
George N. Peek
Moline, T
Chester C. Davis
Byron Hunicke
Chicago
Willis S. Brown
Belviere
Iowa State College
Ames
D. R. Sweeney
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Sweeney
New Corporation
Maizewood Products Corporation
Maizewood Company
Charles E. Hartford, Jr
Hartford
Sweeney
Federal Bureau of Standards
George T. Baker
Town State Board of Education
Davis
Double Wedding Showers Highlight Courteous Community Gifts
A February 18 shower hosted by the groom's mother drew relatives neighbors and near friends as gifts flowed to the young couple. Both brides received many gifts and extra showers are planned this week signaling strong local popularity. Huben Meisinger is better known locally than Mr Kupke after years in the Farmers Union band, with both young men held in high esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huben Meisinger
Mr. Kupke
Farmers Union
Louisville Courier
Omaha Attorney Attends District Court Proceedings
Attorney H. E. Maxwell of Omaha spent a few hours today in the district court handling several matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Maxwell
Omaha
District Court
Legion Posts of Two Cities Banquet Highlights Unity
The Plattsmouth and South Omaha American Legion and Auxiliary posts held a joint banquet at the local Legion building serving 274 guests. Toastmaster W. G. Kieck led the program with welcomes from E A Webb and a response by Louis Cinek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurreday
Datywy
American Legion and Auxiliary
Plattsmouth
South Omaha
Legion
Plattsmouth Woman's Coub
R. P. Westover
W. G. Kieck
E. A. Webb
Louis Cinek
John Briggs
6Th Nebraska
W. R. Holly
South Side
Miss Westover
Miss Distell
South Side Post
Fatima
Hawaii
Question Marks
Orchestra of
Lincoln
Catholic Daughters Hold Benefit Bridge Event at Distell Home
Catholic Daughters of America staged a large benefit bridge at the Distell home last evening. Mrs. J A Griffin won high score in bridge with Mrs. William Schmidtmann low. Frank M Bester led men in bridge with John Bergman low. Mrs John Svoboda won ladies pinochle, W P Sitzman led gentlemen, and Mrs FE A Webb with Adolph Koubek as consolation. Miss Jirousek won first prize in rummy with Miss Josephine Rys as consolation. Hostesses served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
W. T. Distell
J. A. Griffin
William Schmidtmann
Frank M
Bester
John Bergman
John Svoboda
W. P. Sitzman
FE. A. Webb
Adolph Koubek
Jirousek
Josephine Rys
Charles M. Gradeville
W. H. Woolcott
Betty Bergman
Theresa Rauth
May Murphy
Hotel Riley Interior Gets Spring Cleanup
Owner E. J. Richey leads a spring cleanup at Hotel Riley with re wallpapering re decorating and other improvements. H. L. Kruger oversees the crew as work advances to refresh rooms and enhance interior appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
E. J. Richey
H. L. Kruger
Plattsmouth Falls Short Against St Francis In Final Contest
The Plattsmouth high team lost 18 to 10 to St Francis Academy of Council Bluffs in a tight season finale. Fitzgerald led the visitors with 14 points, boosting his season total to 205 as Plattsmouth struggled to convert shots despite strong defensive effort. Rooney fouled out for the visitors as the game remained competitive into the final moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dany
Plattsmouth
Platters
St. Francis Academy
Council Bluffs
Fitzgerald
Warriors
Irith
Galloway
Hartford
McCleary
St. Francis
Mumm
Rooney
Chet Wiles
Stewart
Alfred W White Plattsmouth resident Taken to Immanuel Hospital
Alfred W White, Plattsmouth’s oldest resident, aged about 84, was taken to Omaha yesterday to Immanuel Hospital for observation. Friends hope the condition is only a slight indisposition and that he can soon return home to resume life with neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. White
Plattsmouth
Omaha
Immanuel Hospital
White
Deeds and Legal Blanks For Sale At Journal Office
Local notice announces availability of deeds mortgages contracts and various legal blanks for sale at the Journal office.
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Journal Office
Road contracts set for 1920 state and federal work
Nebraska plans 2.1 million dollars in road contracts to be opened March 27. State Engineer Cochran notes work includes 63 miles of paving 92 miles gravel and 260 miles maintenance gravel with several new bridges and approaches. Federal funds cover about 800 600 dollars with the remainder from state funds.
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Ccapital
Cochran
Department of Public Works
Nebraska City
Auburn
Vroman
Sutherland
Schuyler
Ames
Nebraska
Sand Hill
Paverant
Emerald
Cambridge
Indianola
Alma
Beverly
Hamlet
Vromeo
Benson
Potter
Big Springs
Julesburg
Dalton
Bridgeport
Ellsworth
Ashby
Kilgore
Crookston
Broken Bow
Merna
Crosley
North Loup
Scotia Junction
Scotia
Johnstown
Woodlake
Clarks
Osceola
Schuyler South
Pilger
Arlington
Kennard
Dawson
Lincoln
Tribute of thanks from Henry Valery
Henry Valery expresses deep gratitude for the kindnesses and assistance from friends and neighbors during his illness, noting the support will be long remembered and cherished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Valery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thanes
Plattsmouth Man
South Omaha and
St. Francis Academy of
Munim
Turner
McCrary
Wiles
Ryan
Eastland
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