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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1922

Page

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Death of Mrs D C Dwyer in Omaha Hospital

Mrs D C Dwyer died at Immanuel hospital Omaha after six weeks illness. She was born December 12 1862 in Plattsmouth and married D O Dwyer April 26 1893. Survived by husband three children Mrs Hamilton Thorn Howard and Harry Dwyer. Funeral from North Firth Street home Sunday conducted by Father W S Leete and Rev H G McClusky.

Immanuel Hospital Omaha D. C. Dwyer Lelie Thomas William L. Thomas Plattsmouth Miss Thomas A. B. Todd D. O. Dwyer California Hamilton Thorn Philadelphia Howard Harry Dwyer University of Nebraska Chapter F North Firth Street W. S. Leete St. Luke's Episcopal Church H. G. McClusky Presbyterian Church

Ladies of DAR Seek Plattsmouth City History

The Jornal chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution aims to collect data for a comprehensive Plattsmouth history. They want reminiscences and artifacts from pioneer residents to form a lasting memorial to early city life and its founders.

Jornal Daughters of the American Revolution Plattsmouth Pioneer West Savage Hisory

Goes to University From Thursday's Daily

Raymond Bookmeyer left for Lincoln to enter the state university for the term. He was a high school leader and near the top of his class, with strong academic records. He helped the debating team in junior and senior years and gained recognition in various debates.

Raymond Bookmeyer Lincoln State University

Will Open Studio for Musical Work

Edna Marshall Eaton and Christine Coughlin announce a new musical studio in the Coates block for voice culture and piano instruction in Plattsmouth. Eaton, a Chicago Conservatory graduate, will lead voice placing while Coughlin teaches piano with modern methods and plans ear training and harmony for younger students.

Edna Marshall Eaton Christine Coughlin Plattsmouth Coates Block Eaton Chicago Conservatory of Music Northwestern University Pacific Coast Coughlin Omaha Chicago

Half Century Milestone for Byron Golding in City

Byron Golding marks his fiftieth birthday in the city where he was born in a frame building that stood on the site of the current post office. He notes he has lived here all his life and recalls his early years with family, including Edward Fitzgerald born in the same old residence, son of pioneer railroad contractor John Fitzgerald who built the Fitzgerald building later known as the Coates block.

Byron Golding Mr. Golding United States Post Office Levi Golding Edward Fitzgerald Greenwood John Fitzgerald Coates

Elmwood sends seven to state university and Wesleyan

Elmwood will send seven residents to higher education this year. Floyd Tyson Cloud Turner St. Stewart Lyle Carl Skeen head to the state university for full courses. Gladys Raber Paul Sals attend Wesleyan for complete courses. Vera Deles Denier also plans to study at the state university.

Elmwood State University Floyd Tyson Cloud Turner St. Stewart Lyle Carl Skeen Algo Gladys Raber Paul Sals Wesleyan Vera Deles Denier

Dry weather worries Elmwood farmers over sowing and crop forage

The Elmwood area endures extremely dry conditions raising concerns that wheat seed may fail to germinate without rain. Farmers, including Ed F. Bornemeier, Wm Bourke, and Clarence Bucknell, are cutting corn to sustain forage during the drought.

Elmwood Ed F. Bornemeier Wm. Bourke Clarence Bucknell

Mrs. Williams Visiting In The City From Connecticut

Mrs. Arthur L. Williams of Kent Connecticut wife of the late Rt Rev Arthur L Williams Episcopal bishop of Nebraska is in the city spending a few days at the home of Dr and Mrs T P Livingston. She visits with friends across the state where the bishop labored for years.

Arthur L. Williams Kent Connecticut Nebraska T. P. Livingston Williams

Printing Services Offered by a Local Job Shop

The southeastern Nebraska job shop advertises itself as best equipped for printing work and invites customers to have their printing needs handled by a fully equipped local provider.

Coal Treated by Train Leaves Cass County Man Injured

George R. South of Plattsmouth filed a second amended petition seeking 25600 damages from the Missouri Pacific after a coal sliver from a passing freight fell on his head near Union Cass County. He alleges improper piling and lack of warning caused his injuries and related medical costs 792.19.

George R. South Piattsmouth Missouri Pacific Mr. South South Cass County Union Kansas City Omaha Traffn Plattsmouth Lincoln State Journal

Death of Former Cass County Lady

The Rhoden family mourns the death of Mrs. William A. Rhoden once of Cass County now living in Trego County Kansas. She leaves two sons Roy and Sterling Rhoden in Cass County. Her funeral is set for 2 p m Saturday in Elmwood with her husband William A. Rhoden buried there about a year ago. She was sister in law to George R. Rhoden of this city and Don C. Rhoden of Murray.

Rhoden Cass County William A. Rhoden Tego County Kansas Roy Sterling Rhoden Elmwood George R. Rhoden Iety Don C. Rhoden Murray

Pleasant reunion dinner of two Cass county families

A Cass county family reunion in Weeping Water brought about fifty Gilmore and Hoback relatives together for a picnic in the park. Guests of honor included Willis Gilmore and his family, Joseph Gilmore of Callaway, and Mrs. A P Cox of Callaway, with John Gilmore of Cozad attending. Four Gilmore brothers and two sisters were reunited for the first time in over forty years, a joyful occasion noted by participants.

Albert Shelhorn Willis Gilmore Gilmore Joseph Gilmore Callaway A. P. Cox John Gilmore Cozad Kate Kennedy Weeping Water Cass County Louisville Courier

Marriage at County Judge Beeson’s Office

This morning at the office of County Judge Beeson the marriage of Frank C. Peterson and Mrs. May Flennery, both of Omaha, was performed. The groom, son of Charles Peterson, was formerly a Burlington bridge foreman here and later served in 1917 as a member of Co. C, 4th Nebraska infantry.

Beeson Frank C. Peterson May Flennery Omaha Charles Peterson Burlington Heer Co. C 4Th Nebraska Infantry

Showing Improvement at Havelock Hospital

Reports from the bedside of Fred Heinrich Sr. in Havelock say he is improving and able to sit up briefly. Mrs. John Kopp and Will Heinrich, who were with him, have returned home.

Fred Heinrich Havelock John Kopp Will Heinrich

Beal Family Receives News of New Great Grandchild

Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Beal welcomed a great granddaughter born to their granddaughter Mrs. Grace Emmett in Minneapolis. Emmett is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Kirkham of Belle Fourche SD, former residents of this city. Great Grandpa Benl gains new pep in his painting work.

M. M. Beal Grace Emmett Minneapolis Emmett L. Kirkham Belle Fourche South Dakota Grandpa Benl

Methodist Aid Society Forms Four Circles For Year

Yesterday the Methodist aid society held its first year session at the church parlors. Leaders were chosen for four circles: Mrs John Calvert circle 1, Mrs J M Hall circle 2, Mrs James Kurkendall circle 3, and Mrs J A Edgerton circle 4. The society plans a formal reception for the pastor and wife next Wednesday inviting church and public guests.

Methodist Aid Society John Calvert J. M. Hall James Kurkendall J. A. Edgerton Aid Society

Governor McKelvie Won’t Charge State For Campaign Travel

Lincoln Sept 14 Governor McKelvie says he will charge no expenses to the state while campaigning for the Republican state central committee and will not call on Lieutenant Governor Barrows to act in his absence. He will continue to draw $7,500 and maintain office operations. The governor’s reply to Albion resident Jas Auten explains current practices and the lieutenant governor’s limited authority.

Lincoln McKelvie Republican State Centre Committee P. A. Barrows Jis Jas. Auten Albion Jim Samuel R. McKelvie

Omaha Couple Wed at Court House in Afternoon

Yesterday afternoon at the courthouse Miss Aletha Bowling and Mr. William J. O’Neill of Omaha were married by Judge Allen J. Beeson. The bridal party left by auto for the metropolis to establish their future home.

Frider’s Court House Aletha Bowling William J. O'Neill Omaha Allen J. Beeson Metropolis

Sheldon couple to move to Bayard Nebraska

Mart Sheldon and his wife, long-time residents, will relocate to Bayard Nebraska to join their son Harrison Sheldon and family. Mr. Sheldon plans to continue work as a contractor there.

Mart Sheldon Bayard Nebraska Harrison Sheldon Sheldon

Journey office offers job printing in southeast Nebraska

Phone the Journey office when you need any kind of job printing. Best equipped shop in southeast Nebraska.

Journey Office Nebraska

Plattsmouth High Football Prospects Look Bright

Plattsmouth high school fields about a 35 player squad under Coach Doolan with nine returning players from last year. Newcomers include Mullis Grimm Cal vert Hartford Ofe Bill Schlater Flynn Koubek and Chick Renner showing promise. The schedule lists games at Weeping Water Glenwood Town School for the Deaf Fre m ont Nebraska City Penn High School Ashland with an open date November 17.

Plattsmouth High School Doolan

Former Legislator Here Visits Journal Leader Debated

Friday's air shows former Nebraska state senator W. F. Diers and his wife driving from Louisville with Herman Diers of Gresham to visit relatives. The group met Col. M. A. Bates in Lincoln years ago and discussed state politics during a short Journal visit. Herman Diers is praised as a genuine Democrat and worthy party representative.

W. F. Diers Louisville Hen Herman Diers Gresham Nebraska Diers York Fillmore Col. M. A. Bates House of Representatives

Walther League Honors Fremont Native as President

George C. Stohlmar of Fremont was re elected president of the Nebraska district Walther League at its third annual convention in Columbus on September 3 and 4. The vote of seventy seven favors him with only one against. The group plans its 1923 meeting in Seward. Stohlman, a former Louisville man, teaches in a Fremont parochial school and is of the Evangelical Lutheran faith.

Nebraska Walther League Columbus George C. Stohlmar Fremont Seward Stohlman Louisville Louise Stohlman Cass County Courier Louisville Courier

Stafford Family Makes Arizona to Michigan Auto Trip

Lloyd Stafford his wife and three children of Phoenix are visiting Plattsmouth relatives the Wynn family Mrs W H Freese and Mr and Mrs D C York. They are returning from Kalamazoo Michigan after a 2500 mile round trip with little trouble. Stafford is known to Plattsmouth residents from prior residence in the city.

Lloyd Stafford Phoenix Ariz Wynn W. H. Freese D. C. York Kalamazoo Michigan Arizona Stafford Plattsmouth

Educator Loses Post Moves to Burlington Shops

Beatrice Nebraska September 15. E C Gould former manual training teacher in Beatrice high school was deposed over alleged financial difficulties and has begun work in the Burlington shops at Plattsmouth. Gould is a radio expert and drew attention during his Beatrice stay.

Beatrice, Neb E. C. Gould Burlington Plattsmouth Gould Beatrice

Leave for California Mor gan Waybright depart for Los Angeles

Mr and Mrs Morgan Waybright leave Plattsmouth for Los Angeles California after a stay with relatives and friends. Mr Waybright has recently suffered heart trouble and seeks the warmer climate for health. The couple, long time residents of Plattsmouth, have spent years in the coast country enjoying rest from labor.

Morgan Waybright Los Angeles Cal Waybright Plattsmouth

Republicans Meet in Weeping Water To Choose GOP Leaders

The Republican county central committee session in Weeping Water will elect the chairman and secretary for the coming campaign. A large local delegation attended, including Sheriff Quinton, County Attorney Cole, County Clerk George R. Sayles, and numerous candidates and committee members.

Republican County Central Committee Weeping Water Quinton Cole George R. Sayles W. T. Adams Edna Shannon Nelson Jean J. H

Woman's Club Literary Department Plans Year Program

The Platlamouth Woman's Club literary group met at the public library to outline next year's program focusing on modern authors. Mrs. W. A. Robertson and Miss Mabie Pollard led the session with a talk on What to Look for in Literature and readings from Robert Browning. The February meeting will be led by Mrs. Allen J. Beeson with Bess Streator Aldrich, Elmwood novelist, as the featured author.

Platlamouth Woman's Club W. A. Robertson Mabie Pollard

W. C. T. U. Elects Officers for Year

The county W. C. T. U. convention met at Union with delegates from across the county. A noon banquet by Union ladies followed a productive session. Officers elected for the coming year include Mrs. Fred Gorder president Mrs. John Gurfler vice president Mrs. W. B. Banning Union secretary and Mrs. Ida McFall Eagle treasurer.

Union Ladies of Vest Fred Gorder Weeping Water John Gurfler Plattsyouth W. &B. Banning Ida McFall Eagle W. B. Banning

Sheriff Seizes Ford Towring Car in Liquor Transport Case

This morning Sheriff C. D. Quin ton oversaw a sale of the Ford toward ing car seized after being taken on September 6 as the property of Louis Possis and Gus Nitzka charged with transporting liquor in the vehicle. The car sold for 1114 at Frank Bashus.

Sherif C. D. Quinton Ford Louis Pospis Gus Nitzka Frank Rbashus

Hemstitching Antificating Attachment for Sewing Machines

Lightweight mail order listing for a hemstitching attachment compatible with most sewing machines. Priced at $2 with 10 cent extra for checks. Sold by Lights Mail Order House in Birmingham Alabama, Box 127.

Birmingham Ala

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Brs. D. C. Dwyer Fifth Street Tender George R The William A. E Rhoden Sally Ghurgh Anton WEST Eere Melvin Miller Elsie Miller Henry Wendt Murdock George Miller Arthur Lorenz Broom Skyle Miller Lloyd Miller Eilis Dann Sterling Miller Elsie Elmwood Leader-Echo Woman's Club Cass First National Bank BANK Pattsmouth Federal Reserve
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