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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1926

Page

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Young People Married in Iowa Saturday

A double ring ceremony at the home of Rev. Tnele Henry De Long in Council Bluffs united Miss Ethel Born and William Bartek. They returned to Plattsmouth to begin life together at a North Sixth street home, with a reception for close friends and a cake baked by Mrs. Martha Wetenkamp.

Tnele Henry de Long Council Bluffs Iowa Ethel Born William Bartek Geretna Green Plattsmouth Martha Wetenkamp North Sixth Street John Bartek L. B. Egenberger Mrs. White

Mt Gansemer Farm Among Cass County’s Finest

In Mt Pleasant precinct of Cass County a top farm is that owned by H F Gansemer, located about five miles west and two miles north of Murray. The northeastern Mt Pleasant property features rolling land, extensive cattle and hog operations, modern barns and feed yards, and a well kept home. the Gansemer family runs the farm the year round, showcasing the area’s attractive farming life.

Cass County Mt. Pleasant H. F. Gansemer Murray Mt. Gansemer

Young People Married in Council Bluffs Ceremony

Mr. and Mrs Walter Gouchenour announce their marriage in Council Bluffs last Friday. Miss Emma Moree and Walter Gouchenour wed at Trinity Methodist Church with bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs Glen Morse. The couple resides with the Morse family in this city pending future arrangements.

Walter Gouchenour Council Bluffs Emma Moree Glen Morse Iowa City Trinity Methodist Church Bluffs Morse Harry Gouchenour

New Library Board Member Named R E Bailey

At a morning meeting the library board elected R E Bailey the new city school superintendent as a library board member. His name will be sent to the city council for confirmation, reflecting the close unity between schools and the library.

R. E. Bailey

RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL TO RESUME BURLINGTON WORK

Anton Lemanna, long absent from Burlington shops due to illness and surgery, returns home and feels much better. He resumes work today and friends note his steady recovery and renewed vigor after the operation.

Anton Lemanna Burlington Tony

New Pastor of Methodist Church Hails in Hastings

The First Methodist Church welcomes Rev. Harold Sorter as its new pastor after his Hastings conference appointment. He delivered a morning sermon urging a deep prayer life and an evening message on sacrifice and unselfish love, with Mrs. Bessie More singing a vocal solo. Residents met the pastor and his family, expressing warm welcome and optimism for his tenure.

First Methodist Church Harold Sorter Nebraska Hastings Christ Bessie More Rev. Sortor

Police recover coat theft suspect in city chase

H A Lightbody lost his overcoat while nut gathering south of the city. Police, with Omaha help, arrested James Ferguson for theft and fined him 25 dollars plus costs. Officers Libershal and Jackson pursued an unlit Nebraska City car, bringing the driver to court for a $1 fine and costs.

H. A. Lightbody Mr. Lightbody Johnson Omaha James Ferguson Joseph Libershal Libershall Clyde Jackson Nebraska City Weber

Preaching Service Led by Former Rector at St Luke's

Father W S Leete, former rector, visited from Evergreen Colorado to lead morning worship at St Luke's Episcopal Church. The early service included a large Eucharist celebration and the 11 o'clock sermon drew a large attendance. Leete recently served at Transfiguration mission in Evergreen and remains active with church work in the West.

Mondalay’s St. Luke's Episcopal Church W. S. Lette Evergreen Colorado Father Leete Leete

No Lack of Entertainment at Carnival

Arrangements for the American Legion indoor Harvest Festival in Plattsmouth are progressing. The third floor of the Eagles lodge will host new booths and attractions with prizes, games, costumes, and nightly door prizes far ahead of prior Carnivals. The grand prize is a 1927 Chevrolet coach, with past awards including Ford cars and an Overland sedan. A Cass county hog calling contest and a radio presence by Gayle Grubb are planned, with proceeds benefiting the community building fund.

the American Legion Coates Hall Eagles Lodge Jack and Jill Pigely Wiggly Hinky Dink Sweet Shop Board of Trade Wonderland J. B. Livingston Chevrolet Cass County KFAB Gayle Grubb American Legion The Legion Plattsmouth Legion Conducted

Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Grant Burrows

The Mondego daily report notes the birth on September 22 at University Hospital Omaha of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Grant Burrows of this city. Both mother and child are doing well and the family joy is shared by relatives including former resident Mrs Martha Burrows, born Martha Cole.

Mondego Grant Burrows University Hospital Omaha Burrows Martha Cole J. A. Burrows Michael Meisinger Hugo Meisinger Cedar Creek Hueco Meisinger J. G. Meisinger P. P. Meisinger John M. Meisinger Henry J. Meisinger L. W. Lorenz Frank J. Libershal Michael Hild Emil Hild Levene Lorene Urish

Hesse Family Detours Homeward After Car Breaks Down

Mr and Mrs Louis Hesse and their son halted in town en route to Santa Ana California after their Burlington Line journey ended in Denver when the westbound car refused to proceed. A junk man was chosen as the owner and the family planned a temporary stay before continuing westward to their home.

Louis Hesse Little Son Santa Ana California Burlington Denver Hesse

Plattsmouth Wins County Baseball Opener At Greenwood

Plattsmouth defeated Greenwood champions 72 in the Cass County tournament at Greenwood. Key player Mason, Plattsmouth left fielder, led with his hitting while Swanson pitched for Plattsmouth and Brackhage handled mound duties for Greenwood. Manley Greenwood game unfinished when our team left.

Greenwood Plattsmouth Teauke Mason Swanson Brack Hage

Young Couple Married After Tiring Journey to Omaha

Orson Graves and Miss Orvan Googins of Omaha traveled through mud from their home to seek a marriage license in Cass County. County Judge A H Duxbury issued the license and arranged for Rev Harold Sorter to officiate. The couple then returned to Omaha after the ceremony.

A. H. Duxbury Weet Pearl Street Omaha Orson €. Graves Orvan Googins Cass County Duxbury Sroose Judge Duxbury Harold Sorter Methodist Church Mrs. Graves

County Wins Victory in Injury Suit Against Lanning

In Lancaster county district court a $50,000 damage suit brought by August Brehm as administrator against Frank Lanning and Cass County Nebraska was dismissed as to the county after County Attorney W G Ibeck argued the Cass County demurrer. The court sustained the demurrer and the county was removed from the case in a notable victory for the county attorney.

District Court Lancaster County August Brehm Frank Lanning Cass County Nebraska W. G. Ibeck Lincoln Kieck

Pfoutz Family Departs for Fremont Church Mission

Rev Frank E Pfoutz Mrs F Pfoutz and daughter Irene depart for Fremont where he will head the Methodist church work. Household goods by truck. truck drivers return with Rev Sorter’s effects from this city. Friends express regret yet wish them success in spreading the church message.

Frank Emory Pfoutz F Pfoutz Irene Fremont Pfoutz Sorter

Legal Blanks For Sale At The Journal Office

Legal blanks of all kinds are available at the Journal office for immediate purchase. Contact the office for pricing and formats suitable for notices filings and public announcements.

Journal

Seventy-Year Recollections Mark Eighty Ninth Birthday

Mrs. Elvira Elliott Ozbun celebrated her eighty ninth birthday in Des Moines with family حضور 207 descendants at Greenwood park picnic. Born September 27 1837 near Richmond Indiana she lived in Iowa 69 years and remains active at home with her daughter Mrs. M S Briges.

Elvira Elliott Ozbun M. S. Briges Orbun Richmond Indiana Elvira E. Elliott Joseph Ozbun Salem Iowa KMA Shenandoah Orban West Martin van Buren United States Louisiana Purchase Great West Missouri River Grandma Orban Victoria the Great Great Britain Frederick William Tit Prussia Grandma Orbun

Louisiana oil man visits Plattsmouth kin and old friends

George Schantz of Vinton and Orange Louisiana visits his parents Mr and Mrs George Schantz Sr and many old friends. A native Plattsmouth boy he earned his smith trade with William Hassler before moving to Louisiana where he built two lucrative oil ventures in Vinton and Orange.

George Schantz Vinton and Orange Louisiana Schantz South Vinton Orange Plattsemouth William Hassler

Man Supposed Killed in Florida Writes Home

A family in this city had feared John Petty was dead after reports from Miami, Florida. A Sept. 22 letter from Petty described a severe storm, widespread damage, and his safety, noting he and others were repairing with candlelight and hoping no epidemic would strike.

Florida John Petty Miami Petty John Wrynn Florida Southern Court Fla O. K

Plattsmouth Huskies player injured in practice

John Teeples sustained a painful left shoulder injury during a tackling drill at tourist park as Plattsmouth high school prepares for Friday’s game against Creighton. He required medical treatment and may miss the upcoming contest if unable to recover in time.

Plattsmouth John Teeples Creighton

Call No 6 With Your Order For Job Printing

A brief public notice directs readers to use call number 6 when placing orders for job printing services.

Julius Pepperberg Dies at Son's Dallas Home

Julius Pepperberg a Plattsmouth native and pioneer cigar maker died in Dallas Texas at his son Roy Pepperberg's home after a two year illness. He came to Plattsmouth in 1869 started a local cigar factory later moved plant to Lincoln and Linwood then retired leaving a son Roy in charge. Survived by Abram J Leon J Roy V three sons and several grandchildren. he was active in Masonic affairs and Republicans and served during the Spanish American War.

Lenary Dallas Texas Julius Pepperberg Plattsmouth Pepperbere Clear Omaha LinowIn Roy V. Pepperberg Pepperberg Legion Pepperberge Dave Plattemouth McKinley Pir Alice Straus St. Joseph Abram J New York City Leon J Roy V Lincoln Roy South Seventeenth Street Rochester Minn St. Paul Hospital

The Cutters by Bess Streeter Aldrich on Sale

Bess Streeter Aldrich releases The Cutters now available at Bates Book and Gift Shop. Call early to secure your copy of this popular novel.

Bess Streeter Aldrich Bates Book & Gift Shop

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