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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1933

Page

3

Weeping Water Notes And Local Business Update

Weeping Water community news covers hog houses built by Earl Murdock and daily broods, Judge A J Patterson hauling corn for Miller Christensen, Mrs Sterling Amick caring for her sick mother in Plattsmouth, and Edward Lauritzen from the Weeping Water elevator traveling to Omaha for business. Local visitors include John W Murdock near Nehawka and John Mockenhaupt west of Manley. Handly Filling Station receives gas deliveries, Westley W Davis builds a home addition with lumber from Binger, and a small fire at Srl Markland’s caused minor damage. Assessor Rasmussen and Haslam completed filings in Plattsmouth quickly. Other notes mention Miss Agnes Rough traveling to Omaha for millinery goods, Miss Mable Dudley helping in the store, and the former L C Stock house rebuilt for occupancy after a fire. The Cole Motor Company sold a new V-8 Ford Tudor to Henry Brokhof, with John Cole procuring a replacement in Omaha. Local business conditions improve as farm produce prices rise, and artist Bill Johnson finishes new painted signs.

Earl Murdock A. J. Patterson Miller Christensen Sterling Amick Plattsmouth Charles Engelkemeier Edward Lauritzen Weeping Water Omaha John W. Murdock Nehawka John Mockenhaupt West of Manley Walter Luhring Luhring Olsen Handy Westley W. Davis Binger Lumber Company Henry Jourgensen P. H. Miller Chris Rasmussen Roy Haslam Agnes Rough Mable Dudley Miss Rough L. C. Stock W. H. Thornton Mr. Stock Louisville Chanute Kansas Cole Motor Company Henry Brokhof John Cole

Signs glisten on Weeping Water Main Street shops

Citizens are invited to view well crafted banners along Main Street featuring C. Wally Johnson Meyers Tailoring and Cleaning and Kahm Bakery. The display highlights local business pride and attracts attention from daily passersby.

C. Wally Johnson Meyers Tailoring and Cleaning Establishment Kahm Bakery Main Street

Veteran Nebraska blacksmith joins Grubbs shop as assistant

Theodore Klein of Nebraska City, a veteran blacksmith nearing fifty years in the trade, has been employed by his friend N. L. Grubbs as assistant at the local blacksmith shop. Trade has improved with spring, and Grubbs, not feeling well lately, is glad to have Klein to help with the work.

Theodore Klein Nebraska City N. L. Grubbs Mr. Grubbs

Grandmother Mary Jane Metcalf Celebrates Birthday Anniversary

Mary Jane Metcalf of Weeping Water marked her birthday this Tuesday, born in Ohio and has lived in town for about 49 years. She has been in poor health, bedridden for extended periods, aided by her family and invalid chair at home with daughter Mrs Amos Cappen.

Mary Jane Metcalf Ohio

Four-Mile Club Plans May 23 Guest Day

The Four-Mile Community club met April 25 at Mrs. L. G. Meisinger’s home with seventeen members present. Plans were discussed for a May 23 guest day at Mrs. Hugh Stander’s home. Mrs. Wehrbein presented gifts to leaders Mrs. Henry Nolting and Miss Helen Hunter. Members enjoyed games, social time, and refreshments served by hostesses.

Four-Mile L. G. Meisinger Nebraska Love Hugh Stander Wehrbein Henry Nolting Helen Hunter Hunter Club Neilsen Russell Stander Meisinger

Notice of Administration in Cass County Nebraska

In Cass County Nebraska a petition for administration of the estate of James Janca deceased has been filed. The hearing is set for June 2 1933 at ten o clock A M before the County Court. If no appearance occurs the court may grant administration to Rose Janca or other suitable person and proceed with settlement. Seal of County Court. May 8 1933.

Cass County Nebraska James Janca Rose Janca

Birthday Party for Raymond Evers Notches Eighth Year

On May 6 the 8th birthday party for Raymond Evers drew fifteen attendees. Betty Ann Thomas and Billy Robertson won prizes in games while a pink rosebud angel food cake served as centerpiece. Guests included Billy Robertson Sanford Short James Short Dickie Noble Jimmy Noble Lars Larson Sale Robert Grassman Billy Hirz Katherine Conis and several relatives with Miss Ault and absent teacher Miss Johns noted.

Raymond Evers Betty Ann Thomas Billy Robertson Sanford Short James Short Dickie Noble Jimmy Noble Lars Larson Sale Robert Grassman Billy Hirz Katherine Conis Joan Traudt Richard Beckman Council Bluffs Miss Ault Miss Johns Raymond

Funeral for Mrs August W Cloidt Conducted at St John Church

The funeral of Mrs August W Cloidt was held today at 9 30 AM at St John Catholic church with Father George Agius officiating. The service included musical tributes from John J Cloidt Mrs Robert Will and John Cloidt with Frank Bestor, and interment at the Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers were Jess F Varga Fred L Rea William H Woolcott Frank M Bestor Herman Thomas and Phillip Hirz.

August W. Cloid St. John’s Catholic Church George Agius John J. Cloidt Robert Will John Cloidt Frank Bestor Cardinal Newman Cloidt Father Agius Jess F. Varga Fred L Rea William H. Woolcott Frank M. Bestor Herman Thomas Phillip Hirz

Mt. Pleasant residents visit county courthouse in city

Tuesday’s report fields Louis Hollenbeck of near Elmwood and Wilson Gilmore, noted Mt. Pleasant residents, who stayed briefly in the city to attend to matters at the courthouse. Call phones 339 J.

Louis Hollenbeck Elmwood Wilson Gilmore Mt. Pleasant

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