Death of William Wohlfarth Farth in Plattsmouth
The community mourns the death of William Wohlfarth at his home near Mynard after long illness with heart trouble and cerebral hemorrhage. Born July 5 1857 in Wartenberg Germany he came to America in 1882 settling in Plattsmouth Nebraska. Survived by three children Herman Otto and Freda plus a brother in Germany and cousin Chris Wohlfarth. Funeral Wednesday at 2 from St Paul Evang church with interment Oak Hill cemetery.
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William Wohlfarth
Mynard
Mr. Wohlfarth
Wohlifarth
Wartenberg
Germany
America
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Burlington Shops
Chris Wothfarth
Married in Omaha Serenaded by West Side Friends
Friends of John Cerney and his bride gathered on the West Side to serenade the newlyweds after their wedding in Omaha. The celebration was postponed from Saturday to last night due to advisability, and the group played various tunes as Sousa’s hand seemed with them. The couple greeted the serenaders with thanks and best wishes for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cerney
Cerney
Promotion for Anna Seiver at Lincoln Telephone Co
Friends of Miss Anna Seiver daughter of Mr and Mrs Hans Seiver applaud her promotion by the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co after serving as local operator David City chief operator exchange and now traveling chief operator with Lincoln headquarters she recently visited home briefly before returning to work at the companys Lincoln offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Seiver
Hans Seiver
Anna
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co
David City
Lincoln
Esrvices
Sefver
Mrs A A Alexander Improves After Illness in Omaha
Mrs A A Alexander of Roseville California, here for her father George Grebe's funeral, is described as doing very nicely in Ford hospital Omaha despite an extreme nervous condition. Her husband Mr Alexander plans to take their daughter Hazel to Omaha soon for a small nose operation.
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A. A. Alexander
Roseville
California
George Grebe
Ford Hospital
Omaha
Visits in City From Monday's Daily
Paul H. Roberts the enterprising lumber dealer of Cedar Creek was in the city Saturday for a few hours and called the Journal office to place an advertising order for his large line of lumber and building material. He operates one of the best country timber yards and building material markets in the county and understands the lumber business's importance.
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Paul H. Roberts
Cedar Creek
Journal
Roberts
Death comes for Walter Sebatka in Burlington
Walter Sebatka, 26, a Burlington employee, died Saturday at Nicholas Senn hospital Omaha after an illness described as peritonitis. He was born in the city, lived here, and leaves parents Frank and Mrs Sebatka Sr, two brothers Joe and Frank, five sisters including Mrs Mary Drozda and Bessie Ashenbren der. Funeral is set for 9:20 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Rosary church with Father Suessner officiating.
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Walter Sebatka
Burlington
Nicholas Senn
Omaha
Walter
Ape
Burlinston
Frank Sebatka
Joe
Woonsocket
South Dakota
Frank
Mary Drozda
Bessie Ashenbrender
Julia
Holy Rosary Church
Ty Father Suess¢r
City seeks order to stop nuisance from garbage cars
City Attorney C A Rawls filed for a restraining order against the Burlington railroad to stop switching and storage of garbage cars in city limits near North Third street and Wintersteen hill. County Judge Beeson issued the restraining order in judge Beeley's absence.
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Burlington Railroad
North Third Street
Wintersteen Hill
C. A. Rawls
Judece Beeley
Beeson
Tenants Told to Move at Coronado Apartment Homes
The new manager FE E Austin of Omaha informs residents that when their leases end they may depart rather than renew under current terms. Some tenants hope to stay and negotiate a settlement to keep their leases on the apartments.
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Coronado
FE. E. Austin
Omaha
Meisinger Buys Ford Touring Car from Meyer Garage
J. J. Meisinger of this city purchases a new Ford touring car from the Meyer garage at Murray. Sale was made by Glen Valley and Meyer, and Meisinger expresses satisfaction with the purchase.
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J. J. Meisinger
Meisinger
Meyer
Murray
Glen Vallery
Mr. Meisinger
Eagles Edge M. E. Smith in Tight 2 1 Victory
The local Eagles defeated Omaha’s M. E. Smith team 2 to 1 in a closely played game on the local lot. A late eighth inning dispute involving umpire Kelly sparked a near suspension before a compromise restored play. Pete Herold starred in the infield with strong plays at short and center, and Newman, Hill, O’Donnell, and Connors contributed key hits enabling the locals to hold on for the win.
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Eagles
M. E. Smith
Omaha
Kelly
Eagle
Pete Herold
Hill
Newman
O'Donnell
Worl
Herold
O'Donzell
Pete
Harry Newman
Plattsmouth
Connors
Wolff
William P. O'Donnell
Ron
Mason
James
Winscot
West
Neur
Steilhbs
Conners
Harry Winscot
Taking Out License 10 Act as Boxing Referee
Edward Brantner of Pender, formerly a known city resident, applied for a referee license under the new state boxing law. He has a long sports background, worked with George Lamson, and plans to referee with his extensive experience.
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Edward Brantner
Pender
John Cory
Brantner
George Lamson
Lamson
Ed Brantner
For Sale Advertises Farm Goods and Horses
Classified note offers a Duroc Jersey yearling boar for 25 dollars a John Deere sulky plow for 15 dollars and three work horses. Contact Clifford Roberts at phone 2913, a23-6d, 2w.
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Duroc
Jersey
John Deere
Clifford Roberts
Bishop O'Reilly Here for City Visit Masses said
Rt. Rev. C. J. O'Reilly bishop of Lincoln arrived for a short visit at St. Joan's parish with Rev Michael A. Shine. The bishop celebrated Mass at St. John's Church and later at Holy Rosary Church on West Pear Street.
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C. J. O'Reilly
Lincoln
City
St. Joan's
Afichael A. Shine
St. John’s Church
Hoiry Rosary Church
West Pear Street
Klan Branch Forming In City Amid Nebraska Growth
Residents gathered to launch a local chapter of the Ku Klux Klan as the order expands across Nebraska. The article notes secrecy, initial ceremonies, and claims of defending American values while citing widespread public misunderstanding.
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Cit
Kin Klux Klan
Ebraska
Klan
Great Society
Nebraska
Omaha
Lincoln
South
United States
Fit
William Barclay Stricken by Severe Illness
William Barclay state worthy president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles lies bedbound after a severe attack likely gall stones or appendicitis. Mrs Barclay heard his groans after 4 am and a physician treated him with an analgesic injection. A previous similar episode years ago raised expectation of recovery though hospitalization may be needed.
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William Barclay
Eacleg
Brother-in-law in Chicago hospital in serious condition
Mrs Warga reports Carl Hermann is in very serious condition at Chicago bedside. Unclear prognosis. Warga may travel to Chicago if the case worsens or if it remains unstable and Mrs Warga returns home soon.
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Joseph Werga
Chicago
Carl Hermann
Warga
Wares
Poland China Boars for Sale from Alvo Nebr
Three full blood Poland China spring boars for sale weighing about 160 pounds each. Price set at 20 dollars per animal. Contact ANTON C. KING in Alvo Nebraska.
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Poland
China
Anton C. King
Alvo
Nebr
Farm Bureau Boosters On Cass County Tour
A two week ago booster trip covered the east half of Cass County with ten cars and fifty people. Hosts visited farms in Nehawka Murray Plattsmouth and Weeping Water, viewing Shorthorn cattle Duroc hogs Poland China hogs and saddle horses while gathering entries for the county fair and dining at several stops.
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Cass County
L. R. Snipes
Weeping Water
Eeattle
Wolph
Nehawka
Big Bob
Murray
Harning
Lesrl Davis
B. Wolph
Adam Stoehr
Plattlemouth
Mr. Stoehr
Katherine
Katherine Giantess
Philip Hirz
Louisville
Plattsmouth
Mr. Hirz
Sensation
Orion
Louis Hennings
Mr. Hennings
Henry Heil, Jr
Happy Jack
James Terryberry
Fessie
Henry Peterson
Bell Hampton
Peterson
Schaffer Bros
Orion King
Pathfinder
Edward Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Chester White Hogs
Murphy
Wildwood Prince, Jr
Avoca
Union
Carl Dev
Duke
John Rauth
Manler
Sultan
J. Johansen
Murdock
Ben Lewis
South Bend
C. Churchhills
Ashland
Beaumont
Boosters
Churchhill
Harry Bricker
Greenwood
Jim Greer
Alvo
Near Eagle
Poland
Manley
Eagle
Ehmwood
Map of land offered at Torreyston homestead draw
Harold Daley sends a land map to H J Heneger showing ten to fifteen prime farms to be opened for homestead entry September 1. Elmer Webb also holds a copy. Mail registrations should consult the map before applying for water rental due to varying subsurface rock and gumbo soil. Press reports indicate 10 000 expected registrants for 221 farms opening soon.
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Harold Daley
American Legion Post
jJast
Torringston
Wyoming
H. J. Heneger
Mr. Heneger
Elmer Webb
West Half of County The second successful booster trip
A second booster mission completed by the same program marks another successful trip across the west half of the county. The event showcases continued progress and local participation.
Shower Held for September Bride Margaret Rishel
Mrs. John T. Lyon and Mrs. Hallie Perry hosted a party at the Lyon home on Wet Main street for Miss Margaret Rishel, whose wedding to Adam Raffenberger is set for September 10. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments, with many gifts for the bride to be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Lyon
Hallie Perry
Lyon
Main Street
Margaret Rishel
Adam Raffenberger
Mina
Golda
Gladys Kaffenberger
Lincoln
Zelma Eliot
Ruth and
Leta Jacks
Mable Lee Copen- Laver
Nora Ba
City moves to acquire lots for Hero Park expansion
County Judge Beeson on request of Plattsmouth appoints a five member board of appraisers to estimate the value of lots seven eight and nine in block eight owned by Andrew Kroehler. The city seeks the parcels to adjoin the proposed Hero Park and enable sewer and other improvements. The council had failed to agree on a price and will pursue legal measures to secure the three lots.
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Washington Avenue
Beeson
Andrew Kroehler
Hero
Park and Improvements Committee
Council
Kroehler
Journal Want Ad Promises Quick Finds
Readers are invited to place want ads in the Journal to locate lost items or discover items for sale. The notice emphasizes simple submission, quick processing, and broad reach within the community.
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Jons
Lrelly
Nicholas Senn Hospital
Morndarr
FORD
Bishop O'Reilly
KLU Klux Klan
Farm Bureau Boosters
THE
First National Bank
BANK
Attsmouth
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