Thomas Walling Named as New Cass County Deputy Sheriff
Thomas J. Walling longtime Cass county resident and World War I veteran was named by Sheriff Homer Sylvester to be deputy sheriff of Cass county succeeding Jarvis Lancaster. Walling served in the 34th division and 101 ammunition train in France and returned in 1919. He and wife Agnes Bajeck, with two daughters, live at 13th and Main street. He is son of the late Thomas Walling and brother of Robert M. Walling of the local abstract company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Walling
Homer Sylvester
Cass County
Jarvis Lancaster
Mr. Walling
Sylvester
Nebraska
Auburn
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Walling
France
101
26Th Division
United States
Agnes Bajeck
Mike Bajeck
13Th and
Main Street
Thomas Walling
Robert M. Walling
Flower Show Rules for Plattsmouth Garden Club
Plattsmouth Garden Club announces rules for the Cruss County flower show. Entries open to all residents. submission deadline May 24, 1939. Judging May 25 to May 26 with prizes at the judges' discretion and exhibitors retaining ownership until disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Cruss County
Eye Injury Delays Missouri Workman Chester Taylor
Chester Taylor, a Missouri improvement worker, sustained a serious injury to his right eye when a small cable snapped back and struck him Thursday afternoon. He was rushed to a physician, treated, and remains unavailable for several days while recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Taylor
Missouri
Plattsmouth Chamber Holds Meeting on FERA Transient Service
Chamber of Commerce and Ad Club members heard U S government representatives describe FERA transient service work. Camp Plattsmouth houses seventy youths aged seventeen to twenty one with plans for schooling and education. County Commissioner E L Chapman and high school official J R Reeder attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth Chamber of Commerce
Ad Club
U. S
FERA
van Meter
Omaha
Carl Welstaf
Ralph Peters
Camp Plattsmouth
Peters
Dey
E. £. Chapman
J. R. Reeder
Unity lecture at Sunnyside by Mrs Belish Iron Scott
A Friday evening gathering at Sunnyside the E H Wescott home featured Mrs Belish Iron Scott of Yakima Washington delivering a Unity lecture. She described Unity as a Bible study and prayer practice that has grown nationally and aided many lives while clarifying it is not a separate religion. Mrs Scott stayed as a house guest of Mrs William Daird.
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Sunnyside
E. H. Wescott
Belish Iron Scott
Yakima
Washington
Scott
William Daird
Flower Club Meets at Minnie Notting's Plattsmouth Home
The Social Workers Flower club gathered at Mrs. Minnie Notting's new Plattsmouth residence with Mrs. Net tie Mumm as assistant hostess. An Arbor Day program and the annual flower exchange occurred. Three visitors joined as members. Luncheon followed. Next meeting set for May 23 at Mrs. Fulton's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Workers Flower Club
Minnie Notting
Plattsmouth
Nettie Mumm
Pitz
Manners
Fred Mumm
Presbyterian Ladies Hold a Fine Meeting
The May session of the Woman's Federation of the Presbyterian church met in the Fellowship room on an afternoon in May. Mrs. Stephen Wiles led devotion. Mrs. Hartford presided over business and the program featured Mrs. H G McClusky in charge with guests from Miller Park church. A social hour followed with refreshments. next Federation meeting set for June 6 with Circle No 3 in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Federation of the Presbyterian Church
Stephen Wiles
C. BE. Hartford
Federation
Tvo
H. G. McClusky
Clayton S. Valder
Lynn Clarke
J. L. Jepsen
L. A. Shriner
Miller Park
Shirley Martin
Jack Ficley
Cora Williams
E. L. McKissick
Circle No. 1
Circle No. 3
Severe Burns From Gasoline Explosion at Auto Shop
Chafford Hardison of Rhodes and Mark Garage on South Sixth Street suffered severe burns Thursday when gasoline he was draining from a car under repair ignited. Flames covered his hands and head, burning seriously and causing great suffering. He was taken to a physician for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chafford Hardison
Rhodes & Mark Carage
Seuth Sixth Street
Cass county group attends Farmers Holiday convention
Cass county residents W F Nolte Roy O Cole Glen Wiles Virgil Perry and Myron Wiles attended the Farmers Holiday national convention in Des Moines. They reported a great meeting with much enthusiasm and interest. Father Charles Coughlin from Detroit spoke urging currency inflation to aid agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Nolte
Roy 0. Cole
Glen Wiles
Virgil Perry
Myron Wiles
Cass County
Des Moines
Charles Coughlin
Detroit
Millers
Mrs Tippens Improves After Stair Fall Injury
Mrs W C Tippens is improving after an accident at her North Street home last week. She sustained an injured rib and severe bruises from a fall down stairs while carrying bed clothing. the bed and clothing helped break her fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Tippens
North &Th Street
Mrs. Carl Kunsmann Returns Home from Hospital
Mrs. Carl Kunsmann leaves St. Catherine's hospital in Omaha after weeks of illness following a heart attack. She returns home Thursday afternoon and rests comfortably under the care of her daughter Mrs. John Carmack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kunsmann
St. Catherine's Hospital
Omaha
Hom
Kunsmann
Essily
John Carmack
State Farmers Union Cuts Ties With National Body
The Nebraska Farmers Union votes to stop paying dues to the National Farmers Union and calls for E E Kennedy of Mankato to resign. Leaders predict loss of Nebraska charter but Kennedy will not resign. The move follows a committee’s January recommendations after a rift over relations between the two groups.
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Nebraska Farmers' Union
National Farmers’ Union
Annmuel
Nebraska Unior
Nebreska Board of Directors
E. E. Kennedy
Mankaker
Nebraska Union
Nebraska
National Union
Feaders
Kennedy
Keeney
Marriage at Rockport Missouri Ties Nebraska City Pair
Miss Irma Kelly and Kenneth Sullivan wed in Rockport Missouri with witnesses Miss Anna May Cameron and Virgil Hutton present. The ceremony was performed by the local justice of the peace marking his 450th wedding. Sullivan, a former local, served in the military and now works in Nebraska City at a restaurant.
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Rockport
Missouri
Irma Kelly
Kenneth Sullivan
Nebraska City
Missouri City
Anna May Cameron
Virgil Hutton
Justice of the Peace
Arn
Ernest Porter
Sullivan
Marriage Announcement Jessie Gwendolyn Fitch to John R Turner
Mr and Mrs R H Fitch announce the marriage of their daughter Jessie Gwendolyn to John R Turner of Brewster Blaine County Nebraska. The wedding took place in Brewster on April 27. The bride from Plattsmouth high school class of 1927 has worked in clerical roles. The groom comes from a prominent Blaine County family. his father served as county judge. Turner works in the auto business in Brewster and they plan to reside there after their honeymoon.
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R. H. Fitch
City
Jessie Gwendolyn
John R. Turner
Brewster
Blaine County
Nebraska
Platts- Mouth
Judge Turner
Turner
La Platte Visitor Lee Rolland Spends Day in City
Lee Rolland of La Platte visited the city on Wednesday to attend to several business matters during a few hours in town.
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Lee Rolland
la Platte
Class Play of 1934 Proves One of Best Produced
The Plattsmouth high school class of 1934 staged The House Beautiful at Platz theatre last night, praised for its polished production and strong performances. Edwin Kalina and Mary Ann Rosencrans carried key roles with authority, supported by James Robertson and Margaret Tannor. The show featured a double stage, skilled scenery by Lorenz and crew, and a night-long effort from directors Jack Figtry Helene Perry Lucille Nordholm, with the Night Owls orchestra under Herbert Minor providing music.
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Plattsmouth
Platz
Channing Pollock
Cae¢T
Archie
Jennifer Davis
Edwin Kalina
Mary Ann Rosencrans
James Robertson
Elbert Baxter
Hed
Davis
Margaret Tannor
Martha Wiley
Vivian
Lofts Bester
Inga Reichstadt
Lorence Rhoades
Sam Dreyer
Richard Davis
Archi
John Kenneth Bestor
Maynard McCleary
Margaret Yelick
Hulda
Edward Lorenz
Edgar Seitz
John Kubicka
Wayne Hiner
Drle Hanson
Fred Knicke
William Hightfield
Frank Thierl
Joe Graves
Anna Margaret McCarthy
Mary Ann Hadraba
William Jensen
Marvin Tritsch
Eller Kelly
Alice Hiatt
Eleanor Black
Gerald Keil
John Kelly
Jack Figtry
Helene Perry
Lucille Nordholm
Night Owls
Herbert Minor
Kenneth Armstrong
Arthur Kopp
Auston Rolland
Pleading Not Guilty in Extortion Case Arraignment
Mrs Helen Craigs of Weeping Water and her brother Gibert Burke and Napoleon Poston faced two counts of attempting to extort money and stocks from Joe Campbell. They were arraigned in county court Friday and each plea not guilty. Bond set at 1000 dollars, which Craigs expected to furnish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Craigs
Weeping Water
Gibert Burke
Napoleon Poston
Joe Campbell
Mrs Q K Parmele Dies Suddenly at Farm Home
Mrs. Q. K. Parmele 64 lifelong Cass county resident died at the family farm west of the city after a three year illness. She was found in a dying condition by husband Q E Parmele. Dr L Pucelik could not revive her. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs Winifred Hulh, son Merle who drowned years ago, two grandsons Cerl and Billy Hula, four brothers and two sisters including Horace Tyson and Rene Tyson. Funeral plans not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. K. Parmele
Cass County
Elmwood
Q. E. Parmele
Merle
Winifred Hulh
Parmele
Cerl
Billy Hula
Horace Tyson
Max
Nebraska
L. A. Tyson
del Tyson
Ashland
Rene Tyson
Fremont
Nellie Campbell
Branson
Fiorella Scott
Legion Social Brings Games and Fellowship
The Hugh J. Kearns post of the American Legion hosted a social at the Legion building with servicemen invited as guests. Attendees enjoyed cards and pinochle, hot contests, a luncheon, and refreshments for a very fine evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh J. Kearns
American Legion
Legion
California visitor W. W. Perry visits Murray relatives
W. W. Perry formerly of Cass county visits his mother Mrs. Catherine Glenn Perry and sister Mrs. C. D. Spangler in Murray. He has lived in Orange California for several years and is here with other relatives and old family friends.
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W. W. Perry
Cass County
Catherine Glenn Perry
C. D. Spangler
Murray
Mr. Perry
Orange
County Education Chief Visits Eagle Consolidated School
County superintendent Miss Alpha C. Peterson visited the Eagle consolidated school and several smaller country district schools in the western county on Wednesday. She was accompanied by Miss Marie Kaufmann on the trip.
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Alpha C. Peterson
Eagle Consolidated
Marie Kaufmann
Death of Mrs. Michael Hild Comes Suddenly
Mrs. Michael Hild of Cane County died suddenly at 4 a m from a heart attack at her home on High School Hill. Born Anna A Katherine Meisinger in Pekin Illinois on June 3 1868 she married Michael Hild Feb 22 1924. Survived by husband two children grandchildren two sisters four brothers and several relatives. Funeral Monday at St Pauls Church with body from Sattler Funeral Home to lie in state at 709 Main Street.
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Michael Hild
Cane County
High School Hill
Hild
Platz Theatre
Anna A Katherine Meisinger
Pekin
Llinois
Emil J. Hild
Council Bluffs
John Parkening
L. W. Lorenz
Frank J. Libershol
P. P. Meisinger
J. G. Meisinger
John M. Meisinger
Henry J. Meisinger
St. Paul's Church
Sattler Funeral
Main Street
Shower for Bride to Be at Terryberry Home
Friday evening Miss Helen Warner and Miss Olive Sylvester hosted a shower for Miss Catherine Ellen Terryberry at Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Terryberry’s home. The bride to be received a bride’s book and many gifts from friends as preparations for her marriage to Alvador Tilson on May seventh were underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Warner
Olive Sylvester
L. F. Terryberry
Catherine Ellen Terryberry
Alvador Tilson
Ardeth Sylvester
Terrryberry
Pleasant Social Event at Eagles Hall in Plattsmouth
Friday’s Dalits Last evening Plattsmouth event No 365 of the Eagles drew many members and friends to a card party and dance. Allied Meisinger received honors after lively card contests with luncheon served by the committee. Ray Harold and his orchestra provided music until late.
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Ray Harold
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. E. Lancaster
Chamber of Commerce
Presbyterian
State Farmers’ Union
Nebreska Union
Zry G. Keeney
California
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