Religious life of the Plattsmouth community churches
The city hosts multiple denominations led by Rev. Frank Emory Pfoutz at a prominent church with a major Sunday school. The Christian faith and Episcopal, First Presbyterian, St. Paul Evangelical, Christian Science, Swedish Mission, Holiness, and Latter Day Saints groups all sustain active congregations, with notable leaders including Rev. Walter R. Robb and Rev. H. G. McClusky guiding growth and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Emory Pfoutz
Christian Faith
2Nd Elm Streets
Episcopal Church
Walter R. Robb
First Presbyterian Church
7Th and
Granite Streets
H. G. McClusky
Plattsmouth
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Sth
Vine Street
Kottich
Christian Science Church
6Th
Granite Street
Holiness Church
Glenwood
Tabor
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Local Visits Highlighted By Distant Trips
Fred Osborn of Perry Iowa visits daughter Mrs Harry Leosis and family. Attorney Carl D Ganz of Alvo attends county court matters. Charles A Miller of Brunswick Nebraska arrives to visit his old hometown. John Gorder returns from a ranch trip across the state noting good road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Osborn
Perry
Iowa
Harry Leosis
Carl D. Ganz
Alvo
Charles A. Miller
Brunswick
Nebraska
Whitey
John Gorder
Notable visitors and residents call at the Journal
Friday visitors include Guy White and wife with D A Young from Murray. Percy Wheeler and wife from their country home head to Omaha for business. Elmer Hellstrom and wife of Avo ca stop by with Mr Hallstrom’s parents. C J Meisinger and wife renew subscriptions at the Journal. Emil Sedlacek and wife from Green River Wyoming visit the Sedlacek home. N Prout former Nebraska attorney general arrives from Falls City to meet County Attorney W G Kieck for district court work. R D McNurlin of Weeping Water, aged 84, visits the Journal and is praised as a energetic Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy White
D. A. Young
Cedar Creek
Journal
Emil Sedlacek
Green River
Wyoming
Joseph Sedlacek
Sedlacek
Cluthes
N. Prout
Nebraska
Isét
Falls City
W. G. Kieck
R. D. McNurlin
Weeping Water
McNurlin
Local visitors and residents noted in Plattsmouth area
Saturday notes record Mrs. J. A. Murray of Omaha visiting old friends while W. F. Diers and L. J. Mayfield of Lincoln attend court house matters. D. M. Graves, longtime Plattsmouth resident, returns from New Mexico for summer. Multiple others from Murray, Louisville, Alexandria, Los Angeles, and Steamboat Springs appear for brief stays and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Murray
Omaha
W. F. Diers
L. J. Mayfield
Lincoln
Court House
J. F. Brendel
Richard
Murray
D. M. Graves
Plattsmouth
New Mexico
J. W. Hendricks
Vera
State University
Joseph Varga
Alexandria
Louisiana
Henry Kaufmann
C. A. Gauer
Louisville
Henry Inhelder
Lincoln County
Mike Mauzy
Los Angeles
California
Mr. Mauzy
Kansas City
Charles M. Manners
Steamboat Springs
Colorado
West Coast
William Rice
John Fitzpatrick
Lois
Hazel
Rice
American Legion Boosters Plan to Hold Big Banquet
The Hugh J. Kearns post of the American Legion met at Modern Woodmen hall with about forty members. They outlined plans for a life drive to erect a community auditorium with public support. weekly Wednesday meetings at St. Luke's undercroft. a public address on Americanizations by Sept Beverage at a Woman's club event. and the annual Legion banquet to be held April 1 with no post funds spent. A boxing exhibition followed the meeting as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh J. Kearns
American Legion
Woodmen Hall
Legion
The
Legionaires
George Conis
Post
Benedict
George Pierce
St. Luke’s Church
Woman's Club
Omaha
Legion Memorial
Oak ‘Hill Cemetery
World War Veterans’ Organization
Tennis Game to Have New Lease on Life in 1925
Plattsmouth tennis players plan to reopen the 1925 season in April under President Raymond Larson of the Plattsmouth Tennis Club. The club aims to attract younger players, recruit new residents, and possibly build a small clubhouse with showers on West Granite Street to support two clay courts and rising local interest in tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Larson
Plattsmouth
Bill Tilden
West
Granite Street
Local Sharks to Exhibit Versus State Players This Summer
Exhibition matches feature state players including Ralph Powell a multiple time state champion competing against the local sharks this summer reinforcing regional rivalry and drawing crowds to the arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharks
Ralph Powell
New Secretary of State Kellogg Debuts in Formal Attire
Washington March 6 Frank B Kellogg formerly of Minnesota and the court of St James brings formal attire to the secretary of state office. He appeared in a cutaway and stovepipe hat signaling a European and Latin American diplomatic style. Secretary Hughes had worn sack suits on ordinary days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Court of St. James
Hughes
State Department
Kellogg
Europe
Fremont man leaves Masonic Home 5000 and other gifts
Fremont Nebraska March 4 five thousand dollars is bequeathed to the Nebraska Masonic Home at Plattsmouth and five hundred dollars to the city library of Fremont and one thousand dollars to the Fremont charity club by the will of L M Keene Sr Two sons C A Keene and L M Keene Jr are principal beneficiaries in the large estate under a plan whereby A Keene shall manage the Keene farm lands for one hundred dollars a month and the whole estate goes to the survivor upon the death of one son but the survivor must pay one hundred thousand dollars to the other s widow Mrs Jane Keene the widow receives the home on East Fifth and four hundred dollars a month during life and small amounts are distributed among many relatives in the east C A Keene C E Abbott and J Rex Henry are executors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont, Neb
Nebraska Masonic
Plattsmouth
City Library of
Fremont
Fremont Charity Club
L. M Keene
C. A. Keene
L. M. Keene
A. Keene
Keene
Jane Keene
Mr. Keene
East Fifth
East
C. E. Abbott
J. Rex Henry
Plattsmouth Ath Club Beats Nebraska City In Away Game
The Plattsmouth Athletic Club defeated Nebraska City by 23 to 27 in a charted, fast-paced contest. Fritz Robert led with six field goals, Stuart Chase added ten points, and John Sattler contributed strong center play as Wasley and McCarty anchored the defense against Syracuse forward Smith and Albers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth Athletic Club
Nebraska City
DeMolay Chapiter
ATES
Athletice
Fritz Robert
Stuart Chase
John Sattler
Wasley
McCarty
Smith
Syracuse
Albers
Plattsmouth
Otoe County Five
Robert Rf
Chase
Saitler
Neely
W. Poling
Neumeister
Eee
Return of Robert Eaton From Hospital Near Union
Robert Eaton, a popular Union area young man, was discharged from Community hospital in Nebraska City after a serious operation. He returned to his home near Union yesterday and friends express relief at his marked improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eaton
Union
Nebraska City
Bob
Mrs Mauzy Taken To Immanuel Hospital
Mrs Henry Mauzy, quite poorly for days, was taken to Omaha yesterday afternoon for a short stay at Immanuel hospital. Doctors expect a quick recovery and a return home, with no serious condition currently anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom Tatursday
Henry Mauzy
Omaha
Immanuel Hospital
Burlington Shops Turn Out Fine Work
Burlington shops showcase major upgrades in metal fittings and new equipment. Electric welding, a large wheel lathe base, and gasoline motor cars for short runs highlight the volume of repair and construction across freight and passenger cars. The plant reports 244 passenger coaches rebuilt, 1,158 freight cars heavily repaired, and 1,746 light repairs, with high output from painting and lumber departments and a $500,000 local store stock backing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Darlington
Water Company
Light Company
Power and Light
The
Huneke
Missouri River
Platte River Bridge Reopens Friday Morning
After two weeks of repair the Platte River auto and wagon bridge will reopen Friday morning. Owner T. H. Pollock announced the structure has been overhauled for safety and comfort. The reopening aids travelers to Omaha for the district basketball tournament and school game at Tech High School. The Louisville bridge remains closed for repairs and will not reopen soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte River
T. H. Pollock
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Tech High School
Pollock
Louisville
Death in Stites Ida claims D. E. Hishfield
Mrs. Frank H. Punbar receives word of the death of her mother Mrs. D. E. Hishfield at Stites Ida after a six week illness. The deceased was 11 years old last October and had been living with relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Punbar
Stites
Idaho
D. E. Hishfield
Indy
Death of Mrs Highfield at Stites after long illness
Mrs Highfield dies at Stites after a long illness. She leaves four daughters and three sons H H Highfield Niel Highfield and a Denver daughter Mrs Lip sbery as survivors. Funeral services will be at Stites with interment there. Mrs Dunbar cannot attend due to ill health and distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stites
H. H
Niel Highfield
L Lipsbery
Denver
Dunbar
William Highfield
Re elected Superintendent Brooks gains York salary raise
Plattsmouth friends learn W G Brooks, former Plattsmouth superintendent, has been re elected to the York school post with a 400 dollar yearly raise. He will attend the N E A meeting in Cincinnati. Brooks also serves as secretary of the Nebraska High School Athletic association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
W. G. Brooks
Brooks
York
Board of Education
Breeks
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nebraska High School Athletic Association
Commissioners Call Election for Louisville Gravel Bond Vote
The board of county commissioners set a special election date to decide a $28,000 gravel road bond in Louisville precinct. The vote will be held Tuesday April 14 at the usual polling places with both sides of the bond question presented to voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeholders of
Louisville
Board of County Commissioners
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Platts Athletic Club
Mrs. Mauzy
Cass County
T. H. Polloge
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