Reflections on Pleasant Precinct Elections And Local Moves
Memories from fifty years ago recount the Pleasant Precinct judges and clerks, election tales, and a failed postmaster appointment. Forty years ago notes mention advertising bars, a landlord’s death, and workers honored for long service, including a five year award to George Loth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toonemaker
Silas Diller
W.T. Strain
Park -Koons
J. Aino
Pearce
Ood
Alwave
Diller
Jou Hi
John. Gillet
Kansas Farm
Ven. Horn
Ohio Potatoees
Harry
Shutte
Lo Diver
Hastings
John’ Scoville
Colman Hotel
Watson
David
GE “Miller
Beatrice
Juliue Harder
George Loth
Loth
Allens Store
Farmers Store
Church Announcements Page Summary
Church notices list Sunday School officers and locations. Worship service at 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. Luther League meets on the 4th Sunday at 8 p.m. Ladies Aid holds the second Thursday each month at 2 a.m. Missionary Society meets Wednesday, 2:20 p.m. Choir rehearsal scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m.
Congregational Church Clothing Drive Under Way
The church ladies organized a program to ship clothing overseas. Supt. Robert Pallen and Mrs Earl Weigel oversee the effort. Boxed articles of clothing are to be brought to Mrs Weigel’s home for shipment preparation.
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Robert
Pallen
Soester
Earl Weigel
Weigel
Homie
Methodist and Lutheran Church Notices from Beatrice
Esther Yount leads morning worship at Methodis with Sunday school by Keith Hay and a family supper and address by the District Superintendent Rev Thames. Beatrice event includes St Pauls Lutheran with Reformation rally and Tabitha Howe ingathering, plus a birthday surprise for Mrs Sullivan shared by many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Yount
Keith Hay
Sb.thames
Diller
Ellis
Esther Young
Beatrice
Tabitha Howe
Rangeler
Four Celebrate Birthdays in Glensdale Hillhouse Event
Four residents noted as Glen Dale Hillhouse Mrs Jay Slagle Falls City Mrs Wo De Boer Fairbury and Della Weers Diller were feted Sunday October 26 at Mrs John Weers home receiving many useful gifts Attending included Mr and Mrs Jay Slagle Phillip and Marilyn Mr Don Runyon and Mrs Eliza Schuetz all of Falls City Bertha Wenz of Beatrice Mr and Mrs Doayne Hillhouse and children of Wymore Mr and Mrs Pete Wenz and cons Mr and Mrs Wa DeBoer and children of Fairbury Mr end Me Carl Wenz and Shirley Mr and Mrs John Weers Della and Pauline of Diller Elmer Sasee secretary of Fairbury chamber of commerce spoke at Lutheran Rural Life meeting in Beatrice October 23
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen’ Dale Hillhouse
Wymore
Jay Slagle
Falls City
Wo. de Boer
John
Weers
Della
Pauline
Diller
Elmer ‘Sasee
Fairbury Chamber of ‘Commerce Apd
Midwest Synod _ Stewardship
Lutheran Rural Life Meeting
Beatrice
Ray and Mra Eick Celebrate 17th Wedding Anniversary
About 27 relatives and friends gathered at Lillian Moser home to honor Mr. and Mrs. Ray Eick on their 17th anniversary. Norman Malchow led a prize giveaway. A A Breig won the law prize. A lunch of chicken, ham, pickles, pumpkin pie, whipped cream, cookies, and coffee was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Eick
Lillian Moser
Norman
A. A. Breig
Bick
Andbi Ray
Betty
W S C S Observes Week of Prayer and Self Denial
Fourteen members of the W S C S participated in a special program on October 16 at the Methodist church. It featured worship and study in observance of the week of prayer and self denial. The collection will go to Methodist schools building funds. Next meeting is November 20 with Daisy Green and others listed as committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ws.cs
Methodist Church
Methodist
Daisy Green
Edna* ‘Weaver
Frances. Upson
Guila
Henrichs
Miosnie Novotny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Insurance and Farm Loans
J. Mayborn
Jefferson County
James 11
Davis
Russell
A. Davis
Fairbury
Aes Ie
Jordening Cash Store
Diller, Nebraska
Congoleum
Mrs
Clare Waggoner
Mrs. Orpha Waggoner
Waggoner Brothers
ST John’s ‘Lutheran
Congregational
Caurce
Tabitha
Clearch
Albert Sullivan
Mosliman’s
Otto. Spielman
Nebraska
W.S.C.S
Weigel’s Service Station
U.S. Royal
S&h
Guilia
Betty Rossell
South Wind
Soddin
Shelby
Geer Bros
Waggoner Funeral Home
E E. Vance
Embalmer
R. M. Treaum
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