Wiles Family Holds Its Annual Reunion at Weeping Water
Wiles descendants from Mills and Cass counties Nebraska gathered for the annual family reunion. Officers chosen include Roy Wiles of Weeping Water as president, L L Wiles as secretary, and Thomas Wiles as treasurer. Next year’s gathering set for Weeping Water with thanks extended to Glenwood park officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bach
Wiles
Thomas Wiles
Millis County
Cass County
Nebraska
Rawles Township
Mills County
Mills
Cass
Glenwood
Glenwool Tribune
Marion
L. Wiles
Marion Wiles
Roy, Wiles
Weeping Water
Neb
L. L. Wiles
Will Adams
Edwin Wiles
Nebr
Glenwood Park
Old
Youne
Glenwood Lake
Cass Tounty
Plattsmouth
Coll. Wiles
J.H. Hall
Plattemouth
Ray Wiles
Mary Wiles
Elizabeth Wiles
Mattsmouth
Margaret Wiles
Charles Warner
Leonard Terryberry
Wallace Warner
Louis Bass
Malvern
Frances Esch
Daugehter
Marian
Onawa
Sarah Wiles
Janet Knight
Tacoma
Wash
Jessie Hall
Barbara Warner
Mary E. Yerryberry
Catherine and Wallace Terryberry
Helen Warner
Phittsmouth
Viva McPheron
Kenry Hubbard
Frank Wiles
Lowell Wiles
Edwin
Mildred
James
Thelma
Charles Wiles
F. T. Wiles
Omaha
F. Harmer
Avoca
R. M. Wiles
Luke L. Wiles
B. B. Dean
Florence
Bessie
Clara Dean
Jessie
Ursula Harmer
T. F. Wiles
Frances
Harlan
Richard
Nancy Wiles
Avoca Visit Ties Sheriff Quinton and Family to Mrs Quin ton
Sheriff C D Quinton and his wife and children spent yesterday in Avoca visiting Mrs E B Quinton, the sheriff’s elderly mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Quinton
Avoca
E. B. Quinton
Visited Former Residents Return from Colorado Trip
Herman Stohlman and William Kraft returned from a Colorado trip examining land near Arriba. They visited Peetz with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wood, former Louisville residents, and found the area promising. Stohlman praised Peetz wheat, noting yields around fifty bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Stohlman
William Kraft
Colorado
Arriba
Peetz
Colo
C. E. Wood
Louisville
Stohlman
Mrs. Wood
Louisville Courier
Mrs. John A. Davis Laid to Rest In Otterbein Church
Funeral services for Susan Neely Davis were held at Otterbein church with Rev. S. Jacobson presiding. She died August 30 in Sterling Colorado at age 86 after a life as a devoted wife and mother. Survived by six sons Marion Huxton Thomas V Oran A Meek Russell Ray, fourteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Buried beside husband John A. Davis in Otterbein cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson Davis
Otterbein
Susan Neely
Savannah
Mills County
Iowa
John A. Davis
Cass County
Nebraska
Murray
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Mary Hallas
The Kezehkone campfire held a surprise birthday event for Mary Hallas at Mrs. H. W. Smith home. Pink and white decorations framed a two course luncheon and a large candlelit cake. Prizes went to Elizabeth Waddick and Alice Piak. Harold Smith and Helen Wescott performed. a Brownie camera was gifted to Mary. Doris Moore of Denver attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hallas
H. W. Smith
Elizabeth Waddick
Alice Piak
Harold Smith
Helen Wescott
Mary
Doris Moore
Denver
Louis Rheinackle and Wife Visit From Murray
Louis Rheinackle and his wife traveled from their Murray area home this afternoon to handle several business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rheinackle
Murray
Sheriff Quinton Leaves for Greenwood on County Business
Sheriff C. D. Quinton departed this morning for Greenwood to attend to county business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Quinton
Greenwood
Bride to Be Edith Ramge Feted With Mock Wedding Shower
A pink and white themed miscelaneous shower for Miss Edith Ramge, a fall bride, was hosted at the Schulhof home by Misses Norine and Eleanor Schulhof. Guests played heart games, awarded prizes, and enjoyed a mock wedding ceremony staged by the bridal party led by Wilhelmina Welch of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norine
Eleanor Schulhof
Edith Ramge
Adelia Sayles
Frances Martin
Martha Vallery
Vera Moore
Rose Mae Creamer
Agnes Bajeck
Catholic Turners National Meet in Omaha This Week
The national meet of the Catholic Turners in Omaha includes representatives from U S societies. Field day at Creighton field planned if weather allows. Local U S society departs with Anton Vostrejs Frank Sedlak Louis Swoboda Frank Vostrejs Fred Ubik James Vostrejs and Emmons Holly. The team is expected to perform well at the big athletic meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
West
United States
K. S. Hall
South 12Th Street
Omahez
Creighton
Bookmeyer Family Moves Into New Corner Home
Mrs Barbara Bookmeyer and her daughters move today into a new house at Tenth and Marble streets. The modern design features a splendid, comfortable home built by Charles Richards, noted local carpenter, with a standout finish for future family delight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bookmeyer
Tenth
Marble Streets
Bookmeyer
Charles Richards
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Remembrances
Acknowledges kindness from friends and the planing mill employer at Burlington shops after the death of their daughter and sister. Signed by Mr and Mrs J C York and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
J. C. York
For Sale 6 Room House and 2 Lots on North 6th Street
House offers 6 rooms with electric lights bath city water and gas in house Two lots on North 6th Street offered at bargain price by H J Hough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North 6Th Street
Bath
H. J. Hough
Pleasant News Arrives as Godwin Family Welcomes Daughter
The Godwin family shares the arrival of a daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buffington in Murdo South Dakota on August 24. Mrs Buffington was formerly Ruth Godwin of this city and her mother Mrs E M Godwin has aided in care. The baby is named Esther after her aunt Esther Godwin of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godwin
Harry Buffington
Murdo
S. D
Buffington
Ruth Godwin
E. M. Godwin
Esther
Esther Godwin
Locomotives edge Storehouse in six inning shop league tilt
In Burlington shop league action the Locomotives beat the Storehouse 5 to 2 after six innings as darkness halted play. Red Newsman pitched for Storehouse with eight strikeouts. Steamboat Miller starred for Locomotives with nine strikeouts. Burker and Wroth joined Storehouse infield. Burbridge and Herald drove in key runs for the Locomotives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dali
Storehouse
Locomotive
Burlington Shop League
Locomotives
Bob Burker
Wroth
Keystone
Ernest Newsman
Red
Steamboat
Miller
Supply Department
Read
Loens
Burker
Sprecher
Martin
Short
Brewer
Harry Newman
Sattler
Hula
Niel
Skalak
Burbridge
Herald
Ed Long
New Route Extension on Route 2 Planned
Postmaster D C Morgan inspected Rural Free Delivery Route No 2 where a September 16 change will compact the line. The new road runs north from Matt Sulser's Cedar Creek farm to the Platte bottom road then east to the auto road and into the area, eliminating a half mile segment and adding a new section for easier handling. The plan follows a report and service activation after review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Morgan
Matt Sulser
Cedar Creek
Platte Bottom
Julia Decker Mars Called to Rest
Mrs Julia A Piper Decker Sheldon aged seventy six died at her home south of the city after several months of illness. Born in Ohio on February 19 1844 she moved with her family to Wisconsin before settling in Nebraska. Funeral at 2 PM tomorrow from the home with interment beside her first husband in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian A. Decker
J. J. Lowe
Julia A. Piper
Ohio
Wisconsin
Jlliam W. Sheldon
Sheldon
Nebraska
Mr. Sheldon
Marriave
Benjamin Decker
Mr. Decker
Remmain
Lilly A. Rax
Lincoln
Martin Shelton
J. T. Lowe
Plattsmouth
Hiram P. Sheldon
Walker
Minnesota
William Ferguson
Earlingstown
Charles B. Sheldon
Jack Sheldon
Decker
Plan 10 Celebrates First Anniversary of Local Post
The Legion executive committee met at Dr. Caldwell’s office and decided to hold a smoker luncheon and entertainment on September 20 to mark the first anniversary of the Hugh J. Kearns post charter. The event will be a reunion for ex service men, with a featured talk by an Omaha business leader and other attractions. Delegates to Hastings state convention attended, and a committee was formed to explore club rooms for a future post home with updates at the September 30 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Executive Committee
Caldwell
Hugh J. Kearns
Hastings
Bates Family Returns From Minnesota Visit
Mr and Mrs T B Bates spent two weeks in Minneapolis and Minnesota lake country as guests of Mr and Mrs Guy French. They also visited former Plattsmouth residents Mr and Mrs E A Du Bois and learned the Du Bois family is thriving with a large Minneapolis barber shop near the American Association baseball park. The Bates family sends regards to old Plattsmouth friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Bates
Minneapolis
Lake Country
Minnesota
Guy French
French
Bates
E. A. DuBois
DuBois
Plattsmouth
Separate Ballots Considered for Men and Women Votes
County Clerk Sayles follows Secretary of State Amsberry in keeping votes separate at the upcoming election on the 21st. Despite Tennessee ratification, Nebraska opts for two ballot boxes and distinct poll books for men and women to avoid legal confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Sayles
Secretary of State
Amsberry
Tennessee
Colby
Washington
Nebraska
Death of Mrs Lawrence Stull
Mrs Lawrence Stull aged forty five died while staying with Mr and Mrs Harry Ackerman in Omaha after eighteen months of illness. She leaves her husband seven children and siblings. Funeral services are planned Sunday at 2 p m at the family farm and burial at Peak Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Still
Harry Ackerman
Omaha
Immanuvel Hospital
Stull
Peak Hill Cemetery
Warne Lewis gains sole ownership of Wagner Barber Shop
Warne Lewis becomes sole owner and proprietor of the Wagner barber shop after buying Ed Fullerton's interest. He has been with the shop since returning from service over a year ago and previously worked there before the war. Fullerton retires from partnership but will remain employed to continue the three chair service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warne Lewis
Wagner Hotel
Ed Fullerton
Lewis
Fullerton
Thows Away Crutches Marks Recovery From Farm Accident
John F. Gorder, who has used crutches for two weeks after a farm accident in Colorado, yesterday laid them aside and can now move without aid. He suffered a badly bruised leg and pain from the incident. Miss Adelia Sayles stays at Cedar Creek with relatives before returning to city schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Gorder
Colorado
Adelia Sayles
Cedar Creek
Schools Open With Manufal Training and Football Revival
The city public schools begin the 1920 1921 term next Tuesday with full teaching staff and new manual training department at the high school. Principal Pratt and Superintendent Stromsburg oversee plans for football athletic programs and a strong basketball season following last year’s success. The schedule includes games with Fremont South Omaha Fallshire Nebraska City Wahoo Havelock and Glenwood if plans hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
C. K. Pratt
Tim
A. VY Fell
A Fen
Pratt Ad Principe W. A. Stromsburg
S&s
Fremont
South Omaha
Fallshire
Nebraska City
Wahoo
Havelock
Glenwood
Davis Family Thanks for Funeral Support and Flowers
The Davis Family expresses gratitude to friends who assisted at their mother's funeral and for the beautiful floral offerings.
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Thos. Wiles
Glenwood, IA
K. S
Pitereas
Red" Newman
Mars
Julia Decker
Dusty
American Legion
Lawrence Stull
Wagner Barber Shop
Davis
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