Thanksgiving Service At First Christian Church Praised
The Union Thanksgiving service in Plattsmouth drew a large audience at the First Christian church. Rev. Robb introduced Rev. G Wickman of St. Pauls Evangelical and Evangelist Nelson Gardner who delivered a strong Thanksgiving sermon. The program featured the Christian church orchestra soloists and choir with selections including America Abide With Me and My Task. The event concluded with benediction by Rev. O G Wichman and a grateful, reflective mood among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Plattsmouth
Christian Church Orchestra
America
Walter R. Robb
Great Assembly
Thelma Neilson
Jesus
Eisis
Robb
G. Wickman
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Neem
H. G. McClusky
Frank A. Qgioidt
Nelson Gardner
The
Christian Church
Geo. DD. Pierce
O. G. Wichman
House of Worship
Enjoy Real Feast On Thanksgiving Night in Lincoln
On Thanksgiving night Robert Updike and family of Omaha phoned Mrs. Gapen for dinner at a Lincoln farm. They waited for supper but found ample food and a fitting close to an already pleasant day. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Reynolds and Ned Reynolds and Miss Peacott of Omaha.
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Lincoln
Robert Updike
Omaha
Gapen
Updike
Sam Reynolds
Ned Reynolds
Miss Peacott
Mrs Carmack Shows Improvement After Omaha Crash
Reports from Omaha say Mrs John Carmack at Lord Lister hospital is improving and injuries from an auto accident weeks ago are healing. She was struck by a passing note near 17th and Douglas streets. initially feared fatal, injuries proved less severe. Mrs Carmack was formerly Miss Mary Kunsmann of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
John Carmack
Lord Lister Hospital
Burke Sentenced After New Trial Denied
Walter Burke, convicted November 17 for the third offense of possessing intoxicating liquor, appeared before Judge Begsey for a new trial motion which was overruled. The court then ordered that Burke be confined in the state penitentiary for six to eighteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burke
Begsey
Parke
Pleasant Surprise Reaches Wescott Thanksgiving Table
Friday's Daily reports a long distance call brought joy to the C. C. Wescott and E. H. Wescott families at Summyside during their Thanksgiving dinner. Earl C. Wescott and wife and Mrs. C. E. Wescott spoke from Los Angeles. Mrs. Fred Brown also sent regards to Plattsmouth relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Wescott
E. H. Wescott
Los Angeles
Earl C. Wescott
C. E
Thanksgiving Cheer Pinched by the Officers
Sheriff E. P. Stewart and Deputy Schaus raided Louisville on Friday afternoon and seized four gallons of alcohol from Jef Garrett 65. Garrett was charged with liquor possession under state prohibition laws, found guilty by County Judge A. H. Duxbury, fined 100 plus costs, and sentenced to ninety days in the county jail. He was confined to the county jail under Sheriff Stewart for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Stewart
Schaus
Louisville
Platte River
Jef Garrett
A. H. Duxbury
Garrett
Stewart
Thanksgiving Day Wedding In Omaha
Yesterday in Omaha the marriage of James Doyle and Olive Flockhart was announced. Doyle, an upholsterer at the Burlington shops, and Flockhart, formerly of Plattsmouth, will reside in Plattsmouth at the Herald apartments while plans for a permanent home are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
James Doyle
Olive Flockhart
Burlington
Plattsmouth
Morgan Sweet Shop
Doyle
Boone
Iowa
New Herald Apartments
Burnie Family to Leave for New England
James W. Burnie and his wife Mrs. Burnie will return to their former home in New England from Biddeford Maine after fifteen years in this city. Eleanor Burnie, their daughter, also moves with them. The Burnies have been prominent in local social life and contracting projects and leave many friends behind with best wishes for their future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Burnie
Eleanor
New England
Biddeford
Maine
Burnie
Nebraska
Alex Schlische Improves in Omaha Hospital
Reports from an Omaha hospital say Alex Schlische, who is receiving treatment, is improving nicely. Doctors have not yet removed his tonsils, but likely soon if his condition continues to improve at the current rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Alex Schlische
Alex
Wiles Celebrate Golden Wedding at Cass County Thanksgiving
The Wiles couple marked 50 years of marriage with a Thanksgiving reunion in Cass county. John Wiles and Martha Mathews wed November 26, 1875 in Greenwood Iowa, later settling in Mills and Cass counties. Family from Council Bluffs Omaha Murray Cedar Creek and Weeping Water joined a noon feast with a 50 candle cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiles
Wiles
Greenwood
Iowa
Martha Mathews
Mills County
Cass County
Ben H. Wiles
Council Bluffs
Nily Wiles
Weeping Water
Harry L. Wiles
Ruth and
Wilma
Cedar Creek
Doris
June
Madeline
Evert Wiles
Omaha
Maxine
Richard of
Murray
Garland Tilson
John
Robert
Herbert Beckman
Ed Wescott Selected Plattsmouth Football Captain for 1926
Plattsmouth High completes 1925 football season with Edgar Wescott named captain for 1926. Wescott, quarterback and veteran, started in most games this year as the squad loses several seniors including Carl Keil Stuart Evenger Henry Eastwood Harlan Gorder Sterling Hart and Frank Etudala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Edgar Wescott
Wescott
Carl Keil
Stuart Egenberger
Henry Eastwood
Harlan Gorder
Sterling Hart
Frank Etudala
Death of Mrs. Grant Deepens Local Sorrow
Charles Grant of Trimble Bros. Omaha mourns the death of his wife Mrs. Grant at their Omaha home after long illness. The veteran salesman and family long have lived in the city and friends here extend sympathy to Charley in his bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grant
Trimble Bros
Omaha
Turkey dance yields prize to Carl Hall at Eagles event
Carl Hall held the lucky number at the Eagles turkey dance on Wednesday evening and won the fine turkey to help the Hell family enjoy Thanksgiving. The event drew a large crowd and was enjoyed by dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hall
Eagles
Hell
Married at Council Bluffs To Flattemouth Couple
The wedding of Earl Mason and Miss Lucille Bridgewater Bridee Water occurred Wednesday afternoon at Council Bluffs. The couple, well known locally, will reside in Omaha where Mason is employed at the Ford Plant.
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Bally
Council Bluffs
Earl Mason
Lucille Bridee- Water
J. C. Bridgewater
Magrie Mason
Mer
Mason
Omaha
Ford
Sterner v. Cates Damages Awarded After Trial
Jacob Sterner won 1 in damages plus costs in a suit against Lance Cates filed over alleged affections of Sterner’s wife. Jurors deliberated hours, with Elmwood residents attending. Defendant Cates resident near Atro. Verdict reported Wednesday evening after Thanksgiving.
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Fiifax
Dell
Jacob Sterner
Lance Cates
Cites
Xr. Clites
Near Atro
Plattsmouth Chicken Market Sees Strong Prices Rise
Plattsmouth chicken market in southeastern Nebraska pays top prices, beating many rivals by four to six cents per pound. John Schwartz delivered a thousand pounds from Saunders county near Memphis and sold at a five cent premium over other markets. Located on Burlington and Missouri Pacific lines with shipping to Chicago New York Kansas City and St Louis, the market offers advantageous pricing for poultry sellers and buyers.
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Plattsmouth
Nebraska
John Schwartz
Memphis
Saunders County
Schwartz
Burlington
Missouri Pacific
Chicago
New York
Kansas City
St. Louis
Negro Dies at University Hospital in Omaha
A 24 year old Black man died Thursday at University Hospital Omaha after being transported from Union by Sheriff E P Stewart for a severe pneumonia case. Found at Union depot in grave condition, doctors failed to save him as his relatives could not be located.
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University Hospital
Omaha
Union
E. P. Stewart
C. F. Harris
New Christmas Cards Arrive at Bates Book and Stationery
Bates Book and Stationery Store announces fresh Christmas card stock with limited supplies. Customers are urged to shop early for the best selections and avoid missing out on popular designs.
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Bates Book and Stationery
Locals Lose Night Cap of the Football Season
Plattsmouth falls 13 to 7 to Nebraska City after a tight defensive battle. Gorder and Buttery spark the locals with strong runs and critical plays but the visitors capitalize on a late passing score and a missed tying opportunity.
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Fridarse Dieis
Nebraska City
Plettsmouth Lizh Srvhool
Gribery
Johnson
Pisitemouth
Gorder
Nebraska Clis
Phittsmouth
Tae Oran
Danker
Nebraska
Jerri Aviam
Pritas Roninth
Joe Buttery
Wescott
Spet
Plattsmouth
Cerdersrove
Kell
Caseheerster
Visitiing
Platiamouth
Corder
Casebeer
Esenberzer
Plattemouth
Wesnett
Hattismouth
Bell
Sullivan
Blakesley
Torcals
Sridsters
Buttery
Family visit brightens Cedar Creek home
Mrs. George R. Sables welcomed her mother Mrs. Mary Woll and sisters Mrs. A. O. Ault Mrs. William Schielder of Cedar Creek with a pleasant visit. Mrs. Gilbert Hopple of Utica joined for a fine noon dinner before the group returned home yesterday. Mrs. Hopple stayed to visit John Wolff and family.
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George R. Sables
Mary Woll
A. O. Ault
William Schielder
Cedar Creek
Gilbert Hopple
Utica
Sayres
Hop
Delightful Time for Ladies Auxiliary Meeting
Last evening the roynd woman's auxiliary of the Methoast church gathered at Mrs. Raymoud Larson's West Granite Street home for a pleasant meeting. Hostesses Mrs. Larson and Mrs. Frank Satins led a short business session with plans for a forthcoming bake sale. The evening featured social conversation and refreshments to conclude a cordial rural church gathering.
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Roynd
Methoatiet
Raymoud Larson
Larson
Airs
Frank Satins
Che Ptrix
Death of a Former Plattsmouth Lady
Mrs Christina Barr formerly of Plattsmouth died in Denver on Wednesday morning at age sixty nine. She was born near Gettysburg Pennsylvania and lived in Plattsmouth most of her life. Survived by two sons George Farr of Plattsmouth and Earl Parr of Lyman Colorado and a daughter Mrs John Long of La Mattie. Funeral plans not yet set but expected to be interred at Oak Hill cemetery with other family members.
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George Barr
Christina Barr
Denver
Barr
Gettysboro
Pennsylvania
Peter Bert
Platts Swonuth
Oak Hill Cemetery
Automobile output sets new record in October
The commerce department reported that October U S output reached 352 648 passenger cars and 44 129 trucks. With Canada added North American totals were 406 569 passenger cars and 45 823 trucks for the month, eclipsing the previous high set in April.
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Washington
Commerce Department
United States
Missouri River Bridge Urged as Vital Link for Cass County
The piece urgesbuilding a Missouri River wagon and auto bridge at Plattsmouth with strong support from Cruse Lancaster Lincoln and Weeping Water communities. It argues a free bridge would connect southern central Iowa to northern Nebraska aiding travel and opening Cass County to continental auto routes. The effort spans Cass and neighboring Queen Mills counties across the river.
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Iowa
Tllinois
Missouri River
Cruse
Lancaster County
Lincoln
Fimple
Trme Continental Auto Travel
Weeping Water
Gardner
The
Eagle Beacon
Plattemeouth
United States
Case County
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Queen Mills
Towa
Comedian Clyde Cook Appears at Rinho Theatre Lincoln
Comedian Clyde Cook presents the comedy Moonlight and Roses at the Rinho theatre in Lincoln this week. He is tied to local families through marriage and is connected to Mrs. Speck and Mrs. Marshall. Cook and his wife Alice Knowlton have moved to Hollywood, pursuing silent film work.
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Rinho Theatre
Lincoln
Clyde Cook
Mr. Cook
Claus Speck
Frank Marshall
Cook
Alice Knowlton
Iiefield
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Burke
Alex Schliscke
Ed Wescott
Turkey
Sterner
Deollar
Chicken Market
Negro
Flatts High
Tilmeie
First National Bank
BANK
Playtsmouth
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