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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1925

Page

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Pretty Home Wedding Here Last Evening

Miss Bertha E Bonge and Mr Albert A Alien were married at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles L Pease on Marbie street in Plattsmouth. Rev Frank Emory Pfoutz officiated and a luncheon followed. Out of town guests included M J Murphy and Ed Bonge families of Omaha.

Albert A. Allen Bertha Bonge Pease Daly Charlies L. Pease Marbie Street Bertha E. Bonge Ed Bgonge Omaha Charles L. Pease Frank Emory Pfoutz First Methodist Church M. J. Murphy Ed Bonge Plattsmouth Methodist Church Igroom Chicsago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Alien

Security Benefit Association Donates to Auditorium Fund

The Security Benefit Association, a fraternal insurance group in the city, contributes 25 dollars to the Community Auditorium building fund. The donation follows other gifts as the committee seeks to reach a 10 000 dollar goal and plans for spring construction and a summer dedication during the district Legion convention.

Security Benefit Association

Halloween Social At Reichstadt Home Delights Local Youth

Friday evening a Halloween social hosted by Dangard Arelia and Ingebere Reichstadt at Mr. and Mrs. Herman Reichstadt's North 7th street home drew many local school friends. The event featured Halloween decor, ghostly cellar and upper hall explorations, various games, and tasty refreshments, creating a lively, festive gathering.

Herman Reichstadt North 7Th Street Hallowe'en Dangard Arelia Ingebere Reichstadt

Leslie Niel On Sick List At Local Post Office

Leslie Niel a local post office employee is on the retired list for a few days due to a badly infected toe following toe nail removal surgery. He had suffered from an ingrown nail and decided to have it removed to treat the infection.

Leslie Niel Niel

Grassman House Sold to Local Farmer on South Tenth Street

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Hillard Grassman on South Tenth street, owned by the family for years, was sold yesterday to Chris Tschirren a prominent farmer from west of the city on Louisville road. Tschirren will enjoy a restful home near the city center with modern conveniences and will be a welcome addition to Plattsmouth residents who extend a cordial welcome to him and his family.

Tschirrén Plattsmouth

Henry Sander Severe Fall At Missouri Pacific Station

Henry Sander, mail carrier between the local post office and railroad stations, slipped on an icy platform at the Missouri Pacific station while unloading mail. He struck his head and neck, was taken home for care, and reports indicated no skull fracture with his condition gradually improving.

Dallyr Henry Sander Missouri Pacific Sander

Pleasant Halloween Party Delights Local Teens

Paul Vandervoort hosted a Halloween party at the Hennessay home for school friends and associates. The event featured seasonal decorations, games, musical numbers, dancing, and a luncheon with attendees including Mable Sullivan Margaret Sitzman Dorothy Sattler Elizabeth Sitzman Mrs. Lawrence Sprecher Lawrence Sprecher Herman Tiekotter Bernard Meisinger Emmett Mullen Kenneth Vandervoort Edward Gradaville and George Ebersole.

Bert Hennessay Paul Vandervoort Hallowe'en Misses Mable Sullivan Margaret Sitzman Dorothy Sattler Elizabeth Sitzman Lawrence Sprecher Roy Olson Herman Tiekotter Bernard Meisinger Emmett Mullen Kenneth Vandervoort Edward Gradeville George Ebersole

Locates in New Home

John W. Chapman and family have secured residence property from the Philip Baker estate and plan to make their home here. The house is in the northern part of the city and pleasing to Mrs. Chapman who lived nearby in girlhood days.

John W. Chapman Baker Montana Philip Baker Chapman Florida Nebraska

New Daughter Arrives for Mr and Mrs Harry Platt

Friends of Mr and Mrs Harry Platt congratulate the couple on the birth of a daughter born Wednesday October 25 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha. The mother and baby are doing very nicely and joy fills the home.

Harry Platt Methodist Hospital Omaha

Journal Ad Reaches 75 Percent of Buying Public

Reader reach of the Journal ad is estimated at seventy five percent of the buying public, indicating strong market exposure and potential sales impact for advertisers.

Curtis Watson longtime Cass County resident dies at 72

Curtis Watson aged 72, former Cass County resident, died in Havre Montana after living in Washington and Nebraska. He married Marvy Ann Horning and was survived by his wife three daughters Mikles Waring O Crounse Meade Smith and two sons Bea Watson and Ir Watson. Old friends extend condolences to the family.

Harve Montana Curtis Watson Cass County Watson Henry Watson Mr. Watson Marvy Ann Horning Blanch Olive Horning Washington Havre Mikles Waring O. Crounse Meade Smith Bea Watson Spokane Ir “Watson

Birthday Surprise Guests Seize Miss Alice Pink For Celebration

Miss Alice Pink’s birthday was celebrated with a surprise party organized by Dorothy Satler Dorothy Cowles and Martha Vallery. Ghostly figures blindfolded the guest of honor and led her to Morgan Sweet Shop where games dancing and refreshments awaited. Attendees included Beatrice Bernice Herring Elizabeth Sttz man Alice Johnson Thelma Kroehler and Hilda Wallengren.

Alice Pink Morgan Sweet Shop Dorothy Satler Dorothy Cowles Martha Vallery Beatrice and Bernice Herring ElizabethSttzman Alice Johnson Thelma Kroehler Hilda Wallengren

Enjoyable Halloween Social By Holy Rosary Club

The O. K. club of Holy Rosary church on West Locust hosted a Hallowe en party at the K. F. hall last evening. Young men and women enjoyed season themed games and merriment past midnight and refreshments capped the happy gathering amid ongoing club socials.

O. K Holy Rosary West Side K. 5 West Locust Street

Social Workers Flower Club Elects Officers

The Social Workers Flower club met with Mrs. James Lepert on Wednesday and elected officers: Mrs. F Hull president, Mrs. Twiss vice president, Mrs. Ray Wiles secretary, Mrs. J Stamp treasurer, Mrs. Fred Spangler corresponding secretary. A good crowd attended, year end finances were settled, and a lunch was served.

Social Workers Flower Club James Lepert F. Hull Twiss Ray Wiles J. Stamp Fred Spangler Treasury

Entertains Class From Friday's Calls

The Samaritan class of the Christian church held a Halloween masquerade at Oliver Davis's home attended by about thirty young members. Games determined prize winners Donald Tompkine Ona Graves Marion Hindgewater Clyde Graves. Hamburgers potato salad pickles popcorn and cider were served. the event ended late with attendees returning home.

The Christian Church Oliver Davis Donald Tompkine Ona Graves Marion Hindgewater Clyde Graves

Walling Abstract Business to Be Continued

The Walling Abstract Co. will continue under Thomas Walling’s name with Robert M. Walling as manager. Robert, long associated with his father, has received his bond as an authorized abstractor and vows the firm will maintain its efficient, accurate service for clients statewide.

Thomas Walling Robert Walling Altho

Entertain School Friends At Hallowe'en Party

Miss Ona and Rosine Craig hosted thirty school friends at the North 5th Street home on Wednesday evening. Music, games, and masks followed by a luncheon marked a lively Hallowe'en gathering in Plattsmouth with glowing recounts of the fun.

W. T. Craig North Miss Ona Rosine Craig Craig Lowell Craig Hallowe'en Plattsmouth

Entertain at Bridge Hosted by Miss Laura Meisinger

Miss Laura Meisinger hosted a Halloween themed bridge party at her home with four tables. Mrs. J. F. Varga won first prize, Mrs. C. A. Rosencrans second, and Mrs. F. R. Gobelman consolation. Mrs. Leonard Meisinger of Omaha assisted.

Laura Meisinger J. F. Varga C. A. Rosencrans F. R. Gobelman Miss Meisinger Leonard Meisinger Omaha

School Men Entertained by the Ad Club

Plattsmouth Ad club hosted faculty from the city schools at a luncheon. Superintendent G. E. DeWolf and high school leaders praised the district’s robust educational program, noting its role in attracting students from other districts and strengthening city ties.

Fridlas Plattsmovnih Ccrasium Board of Education Wee Cc. C. Wescott Ad Club Leroy Fager B. E. Woodward Plattsmouth G. E. DeWolf Woolwerd Robert

Mrs Elizabeth Travis Visits Old Friends in City

Mrs Elizabeth Travis arrives from Denver for a visit in the city. She stays with Mrs J B Martin and previously lived with her daughter Mrs A G Cole and son Raymond Travis.

Elizabeth Travis Denver A. G. Cole Raymond Travis J. B. Martin

Mrs Mark White Hospitalized After Serious Operation

Longtime resident Mrs Mark White underwent a major operation at Glendale California General Hospital last Sunday. Doctors report the procedure was serious and the final outcome remains uncertain as several days pass.

Mark White Glendale California

Campfire Girls Bid Farewell to Guardian Spier at Halloween Party

Hewo Lo Se campfire members held a Halloween evening at Mr and Mrs Evi Spier home to honor retiring guardian Mrs Spier who has guided the group. Students and girls wore masks and costumes, shared music and recitations, played games, and presented a silver service tray as thanks. Miss Lucy Goll will become the new guardian and lead winter activities.

Evi Spier Spier Aszlow Hallowe'en

Files Suit in Ashland Estate Case

This morning in the district court clerk’s office an action A. A. Edgington versus Sylvia Weeks et al was filed asserting a claim of 181 for dental work performed on the late W. B. Roberts of Ashland and sought against the estate.

the District Court A. A. Edgington Sylvia Weeks W. B. Roberts Ashland

Wintersteen Hill to Have Mail Service

Postmaster James W. Holmes leads a plan to extend free mail delivery to Wintersteen Hill. Route No. 1 will serve 40 to 50 households, with residents placing boxes along the roadway for daily 9 am dispatch. Those without boxes receive no service.

James W. Holmes Wintersteen Hill Holmes Rock Bluffs Avenue Lincoln Avenue Wintersteen Hil

CS L Club Meets at O C Hudson Home

The CS L club of the Christian church met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. O C Hudson's home for their regular business and social session. A large attendance enjoyed Halloween themed decor, conversation, and refreshments as the group discussed club activities and work.

C. S. L Club The Christian Church O. C. Hudson Hallowe'en

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