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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1921

Page

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United Citizens party launches at Plattsmouth convention

The United Citizens party organized during a Plattsmouth convention at the district court room. Carl A. Johnson leads the mayoral ticket with city clerk AC Riley and HH Duneday. Charles E. Hartford is treasurer. Dr. C A Marshall and Mrs. S S Chase head the school board with five ward council seats up for grabs.

Aubrey H. Duxbury C. E. Hartford C. A. Marshall S. S. Chase Board of Education AC Riley HH. Duneday

Men Prove Adept At Serving Church Supper

Members of the First Presbyterian congregation hosted a men led supper on March 22 with Fred Wagner of Hotel Wagner directing the feast. Assistants included J K Pollock C A Rawls G L Farley and J W Marquette while J W Holmes Rev McCluskey J W Tritech aided in dining room setup and Dr H Leopold and D C Morgan prepared the Java. The event sparked concern that men may be asked to cook more often in the future.

First Presbyterian Church Fred Wagner Hotel Wagner Mr. Wagner J. K. Pollock C. A. Rawls G. L. Farley J. W. Marquette J. W. Holmes Rev. McCluskey J. W. Tritech Dr. H. Leopold D. C. Morgan

Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Presbyterian church

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church met in the church parlors entertained by Mesdames W H Mann C L Creamer and H G McClusky. Spring decor and Easter color schemes set the mood. Mrs Pratt sang two solos Catherine McClusky played solo and Edith Quinton with Helen Wurl performed a duet. Refreshments followed as they reflected on a pleasant afternoon.

Presbyterian Church W.H. Mann C. L. Creamer H. G. McClusky C. E. Pratt Catherine McClusky Edith Quinton Helen Wurl

Old Cass County Resident Jesse Livingston Dies

Jesse Livingston, longtime Cass county resident, died Monday evening near DeWeese Nebraska after a short illness. He lived near Louisville for years before moving to Weeping Water, leaving behind children Cyrus and Morrison Livingston and Mrs Clatn Sack. He was 73. The body rests at Weeping Water with funeral Friday afternoon at the Christian Church, Glendale Cemetery interment near Louisville.

Jesse Livingston Cass County DeWeese Nebraska Livingston Uss West Country Louisville Cyrus tHorrison Clatn Livingston Ws Weeping Water Glendale Loisville

Miss Agnes Edgerton Edger Ton Marries Sunday in Reliance

Miss Agnes Edgerton and Lee Catherton wed Sunday afternoon at the home of the bride’s sister near Reliance South Dakota. The ceremony was performed by Rev S C Cudle of the Methodist church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Edgerton of Plattsmouth, has taught near Reliance and Presho and will join her husband on a farm near Presho. The groom grew up in the same community and is well regarded.

Thiesday ReHance South Dakota Agnes Exigerton Lee Catherteon Yvonne Farmer Wride A. G. Lester Reliance S. C. Cudle Methodist Church Houle Presho S&s Dpd

Pleasant surprise party for Mrs. McCrary’s birthday

Last evening Mrs. P. A. McCrary’s home hosted a surprise for her 441th birthday. Friends attended, sharing social chat and handiwork before a dainty lunch. She received many nice presents and extended thanks as the group departed late, wishing more happy birthdays. Attendees included Mrs. Maggie Kaufman and others.

P. A. McCrary McCrary Maggie Kaufman Henry Kaufman George Lumphear Grover Elledge George Fenwick Hetty Covert

Chimney Burns Out At Adams Residence

A chimney fire at F. H. Adams home near the Columbian school in the city sparked the fire department alarm. The flames died quickly and caused no damage, with the department making a record quick response.

F. H. Adams Columbian School

Andy Schmader Prepares for Meehan Bout in Omaha

A wire from Louisville Nebraska reports light heavyweight world contender Andy Schmader and his bride have moved into a $10,000 bungalow. Schmader plans a ten round bout against Willie Meehan next Tuesday night, promising to show his form in Omaha.

Louisville Neb Andy Schmader Andy Willie Meehan Sandy Omaha World-Herald

Chamber of Commerce Meeting Receives Community Support

The regular monthly Chamber of Commerce session at the public library auditorium discussed community interests. New secretary Guy Morgan was welcomed, committees named, land funds nearly raised for Howard Fitzgerald property, and plans for improving the Masonic Home surroundings reviewed.

Chamber of Commerce J. P. Sattler Tlande Smith Guy W. Morgan Sattler C. (. Wescott Frank H Smith R. Westover A .V. Hunter T H. Pollock G. L. Farlex J. H. McMaken Wolff Railroads HH. A. Schneider W. A. Robertson SS. Chase J. P. Falter E. J. Rickey H. F. Gans Aie Morgan J. F. Warga BE. A. Wurl A. Fricke Mr. Suttter Howard Fitzgerald Masonic Home H. A. Schneider Masonic Home Association Masons of Nebraska

Spangler Housewarming At Farm Home Dedication

Mr and Mrs Fred Spangler recently dedicated their new farm home south of the city with a neighbors gathering. Guests arrived with baskets of dainties and enjoyed games music and social cheer lasting late into the evening as the house received a thorough warming.

Fred Spangler Spangler

Dr Caldwell Improving After Hospital Operation

Dr A D Caldwell the dentist, operated on Tuesday at Nicholas Senn hospital in Omaha for appendicitis, is now doing very nicely and showing favorable improvement. His speedy recovery is anticipated, and friends in the city welcome the update.

A. D. Caldwell Nicholas Senn Hospital Omaha

Spanglers Celebrate 20 Years With Family Reunion

Mr and Mrs Peter Spangler marked their twentieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner at their country home attended by sixty five relatives and friends from Plattsmouth Union South Bend Louisville Weeping Water and other areas. Pete Spangler gave a speech from a chair and guests included Stander Gobelman Eagan and Gerbeling with Weeping Water Republican coverage.

Peter Spangler Pete George Stander Hugh Stander Russel Stander Plattsmouth Vale Gobelman Union Henry Stander South Bend James Stander Peter Stander Arthur Stander

Returns From Iowa Hart Parr trip to factory tour

W S Wetenkamp Iowa Hart Par r tractor company representative leads a party from Carroll County to Charles City. They toured the Hart Parr plant from foundry steps to finished tractors and enjoyed banquets and social entertainments before returning home. The plant covers twenty eight acres with 1 800 workers, swelling in rush season.

W. S. Wetenkamp Hart- Parr Tractor Company Charles City Iowa Als County Hart-Parr Towa City Omaha Hainois Central Agp Jake Lohnes Fred Beverage Phillip Hild Roy Howard Werenkamp

Marriage License Issued in County Judge A J Beeson Office

A marriage license was issued to John Frans of Union and Lena Klaurens of Nehawka in the office of County Judge A J Beeson. The groom is a young farmer near Union, son of Charles and Mrs Frans, and the bride is daughter of Nicholas and Mrs Klaurens, prominent Nehawka residents.

A. J. Beeson John Frans Union Lena Klaurens Nehawka Near Union Charles Frans Nicholas Klaurens

Citizens Back Ticket as Campaign Gets A Good Start

Citizens endorse a bipartisan ticket for city offices with RR F Patterson declining a run in ward one. Mayer A Schneider is tipped for mayoral leadership if he accepts, while petitions circulate for William H Mason in ward three and for John Cory to enter the mayoral race.

Court House RR. F. Patterson Rawls Mayer A. Schneider Schneider William H. Mason Third Ward Mason John Cory Cory Contes

Ladies Aid Meeting at Methodist Church Parlor

The Methodist Ladies Aid Society met in the church parlor hosted by Mesdames J O V Hatt J M Lieyd and A V Hunter. Rev H G McClusky gave an address on Rev Higgins Fresbvierian missionary active in Minnesota lumber camps. Refreshments were served.

Methodist Aid Society JO V Hatt J. M. Lieyd A. V. Hunter H. G. McClusky Higgins Minnesota

For Sale Milk Cows Inquire At Telephone 4022

Short classified notice selling three or four dairy cows. Contact Barnard by telephone 4022 for details.

World of books on sale at the Journal office.

The Journal office hosts a sale featuring books for children and adults. Readers can browse a wide selection across genres, with discounts and special offers available for a limited time.

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United Chizens’ Party District Court Room C. A. Johnson United Citizens” Ticket Carl A. Johnson Charles E. Hartford Pk . A. Marshall S. Chase Nf. Patterson James Ptacehk Roy W. Knork Ord Jon Schulhof Frank Sebatka Ith United Citizens" Party Plattermouth W. Smith Grove HH McMahen Citizens Party of Plattamouth T. M. Matterson Emmons Ptak L. L. McCarthy M. S. Briges Sehneider Mr. Rawls Mr. Johnson Johnson Guy Morgan Wes Burgest Aubrey Duxbury B. A McElwain Duxbury Aote Charles Hartford H. M. Soennichsen H. F. Goos Hartford Soennichsen Goos Frank E. Schlater Marshall Chase Schlater Dr. Marshall R. F. Patterson James Ptacek Roy W. Knorr John A. Schulhof Frank Sebatka, Jr Roy Knorr W. H. Mason Messrs. Ptacek Schulhof A. Johnson Burlington E. Hartford Patterson Roy W. Knerr New Party Ladies Auxiliary Meet Jess Livingston Agnes Edgerton Lee Catherton Meehan Chamber OF Commerce Meeting J HO McMoken Sixteenth Street W. A Swatek J. W. Hart Fitzgerald Mr. Reed Lyceum H.A. Schneider Iveeum DR. Caldwell China United Citizens Ladies Aid Barnard Federal Reserve Tenth Federal Reserve Bank Kansas City Federal Reserve System N. Ional Bank Attsmouth
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