Services for Class of 1921 Well Attended
The baccalaureate service for the 1921 high school class drew a full house at the First Presbyterian Church. Rev. H. G. McClusky spoke on Turning Aside to See from Exodus 3 3. Music by the church choir and soloists accompanied the ceremony with readings and prayers from city ministers and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
H. G. McClusky
G. L. Farle
A. G. Hallowell
Christian Church
Eaton
Baird
Cloidt
Minor
Edon Marshall Eaton
Pear
Israel
H. Kottich
St. Pauls
Eagles Beat Murdoch Team in Local Baseball Tilt
The Eagles defeated the Murdoch squad at Eagle Park in a game highlighted by Harry Newman’s three hits and strong infield defense. Mason pitched the first six innings for Plattsmouth with Connors finishing, while Murdoch’s errors in key innings opened the door for the home team’s three third inning runs and two more in the fourth and later frames. George Nelson also contributed solid hitting as Plattsmouth built a lead that Murdoch tried to overcome with a fast, capable lineup.
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Murday
Eagle Park
Wiliam Barclay
Murdock
Mason
Plattsmo
Newman
Eagles
J R Hunter III In Severe Ill Health In City
J R Hunter III in the south part of the city has been ill for several days and yesterday faced serious conditions causing concern among family and friends. He is reported somewhat better this morning but remains seriously ill. This item appears in a local classifieds style notice within the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Hunter
Hunter
Funeral of Babe Geraldine Schwatka
The three month old Geraldine daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion D Schwatka was brought from Omaha yesterday afternoon for funeral services in Omaha Sunday morning and burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Relatives and friends accompanied the casket from Omaha and many gathered at the cemetery for the last rites.
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Geraldine
Marion D. Schwatka
Omaha
Oak Hill Cemetery
Omanhu
Fire in Lyric Theatre Machine Booth Sparks Smoke
A Sunday matinee at the Lyric Theatre saw a small fire in the machine booth when a fresh film burst into flames after sticking in the projector. About 1000 feet of film for A Divorce of Convenience burned, but the incident caused no structural damage beyond smoke and excitement among patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyric Theatre
Owen Moore
New York
Speeders Face Fines as City Police Crack Down
Chief Alvin Jones and Officer Henry Chandler led a weekend speed trap in Omaha. Motorists John Novak Fred Urban Wallace Hunter and John Hadraba were fined with fines totaling twelve dollars each for speeding plus costs.
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Alvin Jones
Henry Chandler
Omaha
John Novak
Fred Urban
Wallace Hunter
John Hadraba
Illnesses Hit Local Notables with Slowing Recovery
The condition of Martin Frederick, former county commissioner, remained very poor yesterday after a slight paralytic stroke. John Fight, longtime city resident, was taken ill Saturday noon on Pearl street and was seriously ill yesterday though showing some improvement today. Doctors have not yet fixed the exact illness.
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Martin Frederick
County Commission
John Fight
Pearl Street
Visits County Seat by Local Resident at Naturalization
This morning Henry Kehne, longtime Center precinct resident, attended the naturalization hearing at the courthouse and visited the Journal office during his trip, described as a genial and pleasant notable of the county.
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Mionday
Henry Kehne
Center Precinct
Court House
Journal
Kehne
Blank Books and Office Accessories at Journal Office
A short note lists blank books and assorted office supplies available at the Journal office. Items include ledgers, ruled notepads, folders, and basic writing implements. Availability and pricing not specified in readable text.
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Journal
City Council Debates Rates and Street Improvements
The Tuesday session covered electric and gas rate discussions, an expense claim for a horse injury, and committee reports on tractors, sidewalks, lighting, and street repairs. Officials approved installing a street light, ordering a broken well filled, curb on highways, cinders for streets, and parking space marking. cemetery land divisions and paving districts were reviewed with no final actions.
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C. A. Rawls
John Zatopka
Ptacek
Schulhof
Elm Street
Missouri Pacific
Bestor
Fourth and Vine Street
Lindeman
Second Ward
Washington Avenue
Brittain
Fourth Ward
H Brittain
Baird
Pracek
McCarthy
John Richardson
Main
Vine
Fourth
Mrs. Fred Heinrich Dies After Illness at 74
Mrs. Fred Heinrich Zuckweiller died after a several day illness in Plattsmouth. Born in Germany she lived at St Jacobs Illinois before moving to Plattsmouth 38 years ago. She leaves husband Fred Heinrich and many children and a stepdaughter. Funeral at St Pauls Evangelical Church Wednesday at two. Community offers heartfelt sympathy.
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Fred Meinrich, Sr
Mrs. Meinrich
Germany
America
St. Jacobs
Tinois
Philip Zinckweiller
Fred Heinrich
Plattsmouth
Henry Zuckweiller
Miller
St. Dak
Joseph Zuckweiler
St. Jacobe, Til
Lutz
Platesmouth
Robert Heinrich
Akron
Colorado
Havelock
L. D. Hiatt
Murray
W. JL. Heinrich
John Kopp
Heinrich
St. Pauls Evangelical Church
Fullerton and McCrary Barber Shop Redecorated
The Fullerton and McCrary barber shop has new decor and fixtures making it neater and more attractive. Brown wall paper, white enamel furniture, a large mirror on the west wall, a new wash stand, two modern chairs, and a refreshed overall appearance were installed to improve convenience and looks.
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Fullerton & McCrary
Encampment Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
The local L. O. O. F. encampment held its annual officer election Friday evening. Chosen were Chief Patriarch Sanford W. Short Senior Warden Earl M. Short Junior Warden Frank Detlief High Priest T. B. Petersen Scribe J. H. Short.
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Sanford W. Short
Earl M. Short
Frank Detlif
T. B. Petersen
J. H. Short
Daughters of Revolution Hold Meeting at Wescott Home
Fon tenelle chapter D A R members and invited husbands attended a dinner and patriotic program at the Wescott home on high school hill. Speakers covered Grand Army of the Republic Sons of the Revolution and Spanish War Veterans with tributes and a memorial fund gift for the Cass county dead in the world war.
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Taukr
Fontenelle
Daughters of the American Revolution
FE. WH. Wescott
High School Hill
Wescott
Grand Army of the Republic
M.A. Street
Madame Leete
Grand Army
Woman's Relief Corps
George A. Dodge
J. P. D. Patch
Nebraska
H. R. Cole
J. S. Livingston
Lodge of the Elks
U. P O. EF
J. O. Minor
Cass County
J. D. Cross
Union
E. G .Brown
Greenwood
Roy Dodge
Violet Dodge
Omaha
Leete
Olive Jones
J. V. JD. Patch
Wrist Injury After Auto Work Lands Man in Surgeon’s Care
George M. Hild cut his left wrist while working around his automobile on Tuesday morning. The injury required a surgeon to dress the wound and, though not considered dangerous, was very painful.
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George M. Hild
Printing Comes to Mind, The Makers of Ink
A bold phrase highlights a printing house known for delivering reliable ink and paper products. The item emphasizes craftsmanship and steady service in the printing industry.
Funeral of Dr W K Loughridge in Plattsmouth
The body of the late Dr W K Loughridge of Omaha arrived on the Burlington train and was taken to Plattsmouth lodge No 6 for services. W F Evers officiated as worshipful master with Rev A V Hunter as chaplain. O C Dovey led the grave services and the Masonic burial rite was used.
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W. K. Loughridge
Omaha
Burlington
Plattsmouth Lodge No. 6
A. F
A. M
W. F. Evers
A. V. Hunter
O. C. Dovey
Death of Pioneer Cass County Lady
A message from Phoenix announces the death of Mrs. John Beckman formerly Myrtle Wiles of Cass County. Born February 5 1889 she endured years of poor health and leaves three children husband and father. siblings and other relatives in the county mourn. Funeral plans are to be in this city, dates to be set due to travel.
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Phoenix
Arizona
John Beckman
Myrtle Wiles
John Wiles
Louis Beckman
Council Bluffs
Herbert
Pleasant birthday gathering at Keil home near Murray
Mr and Mrs Philip Keil hosted relatives and friends for a o pleasant Sunday in Cass county to celebrate Mr Keils forty eighth birthday and the birthday of his uncle Gus Minnier. Attendees included Gus Minnier and family Walter Minnier Charles Reed Robert Burrows C V Virgin Holmes Oswald Virgin A F Seybert Plattsmouth Mrs J P Keil Frank Read and Mrs Burynek Laketon Indiana.
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Philip Keil
Murray
Keil
Gus Minnier
Cass County
Walter Minnier
Charles Reed
Robert Burrows
C. V. Virgin
Holmes
Syracuse
Oswald Virgin
A. F. Seybert
Plattsmouth
J. P. Keil
Frank Read
Burynek
Laketon
Indiana
Seybert
Naturalization Day At District Court In This City
Yesterday was naturalization day at the district court with many applicants and witnesses filling the courtroom. Twenty eight completed their applications while four were postponed and one rejected for witness qualification issues.
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Joseph Wietschnck
Murdock
August Spe
Alvo
Albert J. Pendl
Plattsmouth
George Trunkenholtz
Eagle
Hichard Carl Wenzel
Matthew Sulser
Herman Reichstadt
Franz J. Knecht
South Bend
Romain Maier
August Conrad Johnson
W. H. Wegner
William Pankonin
Louisville
Bernard J. Beckman
Murray
Fred Neben
Wabash
Herman Munna
Manley
Peter Lund Christiansen
Weeping Water
August Engelke
Joseph Schmader, Jr
Hans Franke
Cedar Creek
Fred Trunkenbolz
Plattsmouth Defeats Council Bluffs 5–3 to Close Season
Plattsmouth high school finished its schedule with a 5 to 3 victory over Council Bluffs yesterday afternoon after a late-arriving visiting team. McCarthy pitched for Plattsmouth in solid form, keeping Iowa players guessing as the locals rallied early. The team record stands five wins and two losses, with prior defeats to Creighton and Glenwood.
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Plattsmouth
Council Bluffs
Rielay
Vistors
McCarthy
Iowa
Creighton High
Omaha
Glenwood
Epworth League Elects Officers at Methodist Church
The senior Epworth League elected officers on Sunday at the Methodist church. Officers chosen include Mrs Hallie Perry president Hallie Perry first vice president Miss Florence Balesi second vice president J P Perry third vice president Byron Babbitt secretary Ward Whelan treasurer Mason Wescott organist Clara Mae Morgan chorister. Officers to be installed at next Sunday's meeting.
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Epworth League
Methodist Church
Hallie Perry
Florence Balesi
J. P. Perry
Byron Babbitt
Ward Whelan
Mason Wescott
Clara Mae Morgan
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Presbyterian Church
Fast West Side
J. R. Hunter III
Journal Office
Babe
Lyric
Hiavor
Maurer
E. L. Cobllins
J. Weyrich
David Ebersole
E. J. Meyers Co
C. Beetel
Carl Egenberger
Trively
Lane
John Mayer, Sr
John Cechal
William Seay
H. Gouchenour
H. J. Chandler
Police Service
A. Stanfield
Iloo
J. N. Elliott
Daughters OF Revolution
E. H. Wescott
DR. Loughridge
Platts
PT Attsmouth
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