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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1925

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Oyster Suit is Thrown Out of District Court

In district court Judge Gegley dismissed the Knabe v. Ahrens case after the defendant produced a March 1926 notice to vacate the Knabe farm. The notice was treated as recognition of the lease continuation and the suit for ejectment was dropped. Ahrens remains in possession until the lease expiry in March 1926.

District Court John C. Knabe Enno Ahrens Gegley Justice Court William Weber Ennio Ahrens Mr. Knabe Mr. Ahrens Knabe Ahrens

Funeral of Mrs. Kaffenberger Held at Lincoln

The funeral for Mrs. George A. Kaffenberger was held Saturday at Trinity Methodist Church in Lincoln. The service was led by Rev. A A Brooks from Des Moines and honored by many friends from Flattsmouth and Cass County. Interment followed at Wynka Cemetery beside her daughter who died months earlier.

George A. Kaffenberger Trinity Methodist Kaffenberger Wynka Cemetery Lincoln

Condolence Resolution for J. W. Bookmeyer

The Mechanical Department Association at the Burlington in Plattsmouth offers condolences to the family of J. W. Bookmeyer. Resolutions express deep sorrow, commend his faithful service, and request copies be kept on file and sent to the family. Committee members Fred G. Morgan William Shea Jr R. R. Tompkins finalize the note.

J. W. Bookmeyer Mechanical Department Association Burlington Plattsmouth Fred G. Morgan William Shea, JR R. R. Tompkins Committee On Resolutions

Frank Woods Improving After Lincoln Hospital Stay

Cass county residents learn Frank E. Woods of near Weeping Water is discharged from Lincoln hospital. He remains at H. E. Sturm’s home to recuperate and plans to return to Weeping Water within two weeks.

Daris Cass County Frank E. Woods Near Weeping Water Mr. Woods Lincoln H. E. Sturm Weeping Water

Enjoy Fine Dance At K S Hall West Locust Street

A large social dance was held Monday through Saturday evening at K S hall on West Locust Street. The Bohemian music featured August Knoflicek, Miss Alice Wooster, Raphael Janda, Frank Studala, Tom Gradoville, and Thomas Svoboda, with dancing continuing to midnight.

K. S. Hall West Locust Street August Knoflicek Alice Wooster Raphial Janda Frank Studala Tom Gradoville Clarrinet Thomas Svoboda

Death of Mrs. Robert Richards at Hastings

News reached here of the death in Hastings Nebraska on Saturday evening of Mrs. Robert Richards a bride who had moved here a few months ago. She died after a brief illness leaving her husband and her Hastings parents with many friends in Hastings where she had long lived. The funeral is expected to be held in Hastings where she had made her home.

Hastings Nebraska Robert Richards Richards Puseddis Gering North Sixth Street Las St. Mary's Hall James T. Begley Henry R. Gering Omaha St. Luke's Church The Legion Plattsmouth

Enjoy Birthday Gatherings at Hayes Home

The Hayes home hosted multiple birthday celebrations over recent days. Jean Hayes turned 13 with a slumber party and games, Bobbie Hayes celebrated his fifth birthday with friends and a luncheon cake. Guests Otto A Wurl and B G Woodward joined the family, sharing birthdays with the honorees.

Robert B. Hayes Jean Hayes Bobbie Hayes Bobbie Mrs. Hayes Otto A. Wu

Child Suffer Fractured Arm At Home

Eight year old Lydia Herold, daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Herold, sustained a fracture to her right forearm after slipping at their city home. She was treated and is recovering as well as expected.

Lydia Otto Herold

Eagles Dance Brings Pleasant Social Evening

The Eagles held a Saturday evening dance at their hall with Peter Graderville and his Classicque orchestra providing music. A lively crowd of young people enjoyed the performance and danced to a mix of popular hits, making the event a pleasant social occasion for attendees.

Eagles Peter Gradeville Classicque

Evangelist Nelson Gardner Draws Big Crowd at Church

The Christian church hosted Evangelist Nelson Gardner with large audiences yesterday. He preached from Psalm 90 and asked, What think ye of Christ, urging listeners to answer how Christ views them. Tonight at 7:30 he plans chalk talks beginning around 7:45 with more powerful messages anticipated.

Christian Church Nelson Gardner God Christ Evangelist

Colored Man Suffering Pneumonia Placed in Omaha Hospital

Sheriff E P Stewart rushed a seriously ill Black man from a Union area camp to University Hospital in Omaha after a long ride. The 25 year old visitor had slept near a tie camp and contracted pneumonia, receiving medical attention en route and at the hospital. The patient, not Cass county a resident, is in the hospital's care under state provisions.

E. P. Stewart Cash Paul Revere Union University Hospital Omaha Missouri Pacific Sheriff Stewart Stewart Cass County

Thomas Murphy in serious condition in Omaha hospital

Thomas F. Murphy formerly with the Missouri Pacific signal service and resident of the city for two years is again hospitalized in Omaha in very grave condition. He previously spent months in St Louis and Omaha hospitals, recovered enough to return home, but has worsened recently with little prospect of recovery.

Thomas F. Murphy Missouri Pacific Railroad Omaha Murphy St. Louis Falls City

Enjoyed Fine Dinner at Gapen Farm

A party of Omaha ladies led by Mrs. Ss. J. Holmes visited the Gapen farm on Sunday for a fine chicken dinner. They praised the sumptuous repast and said they would return, calling the drive delightful and the dining setup ideal.

Gapen Farm Omaha Margaret O'Toole Gertrude Holmes Stella Holmes Mary Potts M. T. Hughes Campbell Jeanette Rogeen Elizabeth Mitchell Safdee Dorsey Ss. J. Holmes

Motion for New Trial Overruled in Poisall Liquor Case

Judge Begley denied Harry Poisall’s motion for a new trial after a jury found him guilty of a third offense under Nebraska liquor laws. The court held the affidavit of Paul Poisall was not admissible to overturn the verdict and rejected claims of instructional error and misidentification. Sentencing followed at six to eighteen months.

Berley State of Nebraska Harry Poisall William Jameson Ome Lis Paul Poisall Barry Poisall Harry Poisal Begley Paul Poisal

Sisters return from coast trip via Seattle to hometown

Mrs. BE Ripple and her sister Mrs. Charles LeClaire arrived after two months touring the west coast. They praised lumber mills, ships, fog and the blooming parks and gardens in the northwest. LeClaire will stay until after Thanksgiving before continuing home.

Pelly BE. C. Ripple Charles le. Claire Boston Mass George Riley Seattle Wash

Alex Schlischeke Poorly After Tonsil Removal

Reports from an Omaha hospital say Alex Schlischeke remains ill after tonsil removal. He endures complications from an arm abscess causing continued pain and suffering.

Omaha Alex Schlische

Banquet Guests Seek Entry to Second Evening Series

As the banquet procession dispersed, several gentlemen were seen trying to secure seating for the evening second banquet. The event followed the first gathering of the banquet parity, with plans for additional courses and socializing.

Clollend Rededorf

Conditions Update From Dr Flynn Household

Reports from the bedside of Dr J Flynn state the patient remains about the same with little change in condition. B F Flynn, brother of Dr Flynn of Seattle, is present along with Mrs James Flynn who traveled from Chicago to assist in care.

J. Flynn B. F. Flynn Fienn Seattle Washington James Flynn Chiease

Hamshire Hog Show Honors for Nehawka Grower Harry Krabbe

Cass county farmer Harry Krabbe of Nehawka received multiple awards for his Hamp shire swine at the Royal stock show in Kansas City. Knate entered 72 head and won prizes including the heaviest load of spring pigs and best stock strains, as seven carloads of thoroughbred Hampshires competed. Hog prices topped at 12.75 per hundredweight with a 1.35 premium, drawing strong interest from packers.

Prom Monder Harry Krabbe Cass County Hampshire Nehawka Atr. Knate Kansas City Harry

Weeping Water Riot Case Dismissed

County Attorney W G Kieck received notice from Segard Nelson that the Weeping Water riot case involving Nelson and Fritz Haskenhoff would be dropped by Nelson. Haskenhoff remains free on bail and no further action is planned. Both men work on a construction lane in Weeping Water.

This Morth W. G. Kieck Segard Nelson Nelson Fritz Haskenhoff Haskenhoff Kieck Dove of Peace Weeping Water

Cass County Family Shines on KFNF Radio

The Ruby family from Fairview performed a varied program from Shenandoah and received wide reader response across twenty eight states. Bernard Thelma and Floyd Ruby played banjo cornet violin and piano with Miss Vera Borhdanz delivering readings and the group was praised as one of KFNF’s best broadcasts. Oyster reception afterward topped a memorable Cass County talent showcase.

George E. DeWolf United States Sear S. Davis A. HA Father Pierce Pauline Parker Jack Sedgeway Paul Vandervoort Helen Upp Anton Bajeck Tvesdays Cass County West Mlattsmourn WOAW KMA Union Weeping Water KFNF Omala Shenandoah Henry Field Ruby Fairview Shenandolah Mike The Familly Trente Bernard Flord Thelma Ruby Vera Borhdanz Fiehd

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Frank Woods Thomas Murphy Supreme Court Read Alex Schiliscke DR. Flynn Ruby Family Henry Fields Station First National Bank
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