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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

8

Enjoys Family Reunion at Patterson Home

Mondavi family members gather for a pleasant reunion at the Patterson residence. Sisters of Mrs Patterson and their families from Falls City join Captain and Mrs Floyd Harding Father McMillian and wife of Lincoln religious circle. A picnic dinner and shared time strengthen family ties before a Scout hike with cousins Edward and Herbert Patterson.

Mondavi R. F. Patterson Patterson George H. Faber John W. Faber Falls City University Episcopal Church of Lincoln George Falter John Falter Boy Scouts Edward Herbert Patterson

Young Couple Wed at First Methodist Church in Craig

Miss Ruth Jacks youngest daughter of Asbury Jacks and Lester Cram of Craig Nebraska were married this morning at 10 30 in the parsonage of the First Methodist church. Rev Frank Emory Pfoutz officiated and a nuptial luncheon followed at Mrs Ed Trively’s home. The couple plan a short honeymoon before settling on Mr Cram’s farm in Craig.

First Methodist Church Ruth Jacks Asbury Jacks Lester Cram Craig Nebraska John Elliott Frank Emory Pfoutz Ed Trively Jess Elliott Cram Mrs. Cram

Surprise gift to Miss Mary Peterson by W E A of the Maccabees

The W. E. A. of the Maccabees met in lodge rooms for a social time after the business meeting. Miss Mary Peterson was presented with a handsome gift by Mrs. Thomas Walling Jr in appreciation of her work as record keeper and retiring collector.

W. E. A. of the Maccabees Mary Peterson Peterson Thomas Walling, Jr

Child Health Conference Examined Ninety Six Children

The Children’s Health Conference at the High School reported 96 children examined. Today the program continues at Wintersteen Hill School in the forenoon and the Columbian in the afternoon with mothers able to bring unexamined babies to Columbia building by 5 PM. Thursday all examined children are to be brought to the High School at 9 AM for publication photos and literature distribution.

Wintersteen Hill School Columbia

Entertains at Bridge by Miss Kathleen Darcy

Miss Kathleen Darcy hosted a pink and white bridge party for several young ladies. Mrs. L. W. Egenberger won first prize and Miss Esther Ann Heafey took second for skillful play. Refreshments followed the games. Attendees included Janet Bajek, Claire Trilety, Emma Wohlfarth, Mildred Schlater, Helen Egenberger, Frances Weber, Genevieve Whelan, Jeanette Weber, and others.

Kathleen Darcy L. W. Egenberger Esther Ann Heafey Janet Bajeck Claire Trilety Emma Wohlfarth Mildred Schlater Helen Egenberger Frances Weber Genevieve Whelan Jeanette Weber

Night Dash for Paavo Nurmi Crown Fades Into Shadow

A late night street race on Vine Street saw a young runner threaten to break the Flying Finn Paavo Nurmi’s mark. The second man trailed as darkness fell and the exact time could not be verified. The velodrome like chase ended with fatigue and safety prevailing.

Vine Street Mark Twain Bauer Garage

Everybody's Friend Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil Ad

An old-time remedy praised as a universal household product for toothache earache sore throat cuts and bruises sold at drug stores for 30 and 60 cents.

Dr. Thomas

Local Fishermen Land Record Catfish Catches

William and John Grebe along the Missouri River near this point have netted record catches this season. They hauled a six foot four inch white cat weighing ninety pounds and another white cat at forty two pounds, plus a forty seven pound yellow cat. The larger fish were sent to state hatcheries for eventual release into streams. William Grebe sustained a hand injury during the fight with the big fish.

William John Grebe Missouri River Big Muddy Mr. Grebe John William Grebe

Mrs Frank Downey In Omaha Hospital Doing Very Nicely

Mrs Frank Downey of Lincoln daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Wohlfarth is recovering from an appendicitis operation at Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Report says she is in very pleasing shape and hopes are high for a full recovery in the coming days.

Wednesbary Frank Downey Lincoln Chris Wohlfarth Methodist Hosital Omaha

Local residents and visitors called at city offices

The city saw a parade of visitors with the Rev. Cuthbert L. Elliott and wife and Charles E. Noyes with wives in town for business. Others included G. W. Peterson and sons, attorney C. E. Tefft, and many residents from nearby towns visiting for graduations, court sessions, and family visits. Notables traveling through and calling on friends marked the day.

Cuthbert L. Elliott Union Charles E. Noyes Louieville G. W. Peterson Tipton Edward J. B. Peterson

Bootleg Liquor and Exhaust Gas Blamed for Throat Ailments

Dr John E MacKenty of New York told the American Laryngological society in Atlantic City that bootleg liquor and automobile exhaust are raising throat disease rates. He urged exhaust pipes be placed on top to reduce carbon monoxide exposure to the public.

Atlantic City N. J John E. MacKenty New York American Laryngological Society MacKenty

Air Mail Pilot Visits Plattsmouth Tuesday

Last Sunday Dr. Byron Arries of Omaha visited his parents with Lt. Lewis of the Air Mail service as a guest. Lewis promised to return and he did, performing flying stunts over Plattsmouth including near the Cass County courthouse. He waved to the Armes family before departing for Omaha on the mail run. Miss Marie Sperry visited Omaha for business and to see friends.

Byron Arries Omaha A. M. Arries Lewis U. S. Air Mail Service Armes Cheyenne Plattsmounth Cass Coun'y Court House West New York San Francisco

Mrs Lentz Visited Omaha For Brief Business

Mrs John Lentz arrived in Omaha today to attend to business matters for a few hours before departing.

John Lentz Omaha

Purify Blood with Burdock Blood Bitters Advice

An advertisement argues many illnesses stem from impure blood and poor digestion. It promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy to strengthen the stomach bowels and liver and purify the blood.

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