Ballentine Reunion Honors Russell Ballentine at Big Springs
In Big Springs Nebraska about forty relatives gathered at the home of Mrs J A Pollock for a farewell visit on Sunday. Attendees included Mrs Louie Parlee and sons Greenfield Mr and Mrs Fred Denton and son Claude Harlan Mr and Mrs B F Ballentine and sons Griswold Mr and Mrs Ed Prather and family Viota Mr and Mrs A J Ballentine and family and Mr and Mrs Clyde Pollock Anita. Benton Boosters Sewing club met at Benton Center school house with four new members joining and demonstrations on Segma. Chautauqua Cirque met at Mrs H M Boorman 60% Poplar Street studying Keeping Up With Science. Methodist Aid Society program planned with Northeast division in charge. W H M S urged to bring mite boxes. Mrs B C Conrad joined Order of Eastern Star at Masonic hall. Danish Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Mary Christensen 5305 East Fifth Street. Presbyterian W F M S meets Friday at 2730 with Mrs Wendling leading. Married at Presbyterian manse Rev William Mack united Fred N Luxford and Mary Bernardetta Pike using ring ceremony. couple from Harlan and Marlin with many friends following to west. Kill Kare Klub hosted by Mrs Artint Ulbrich 301 Chestnut Street with LaRue Guernsey substituting and luncheon at Lek & Janie’s. Lassies’ Literary Lab held at 409 West Seventh Street. paper on Industries of Town by Mrs June Childs with seventeen in attendance. Lions Ladies’ Night to be held at Calumet Cafe with speaker Gebuhr District Governor Council Bluffs.
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Ballentine
Russell
Big Springs
Neb
J. A. Pollock
Louie Parlee
Greenfield
Fred Denton
Claude
Harlan
B. F. Ballentine
Griswold
Ed Prather
Viota
Clyde Pollock
Anita
Presbyterian Mange
William Mack
Fred N. Luxford
Mary Bernardetta Pike
Elmer Luxford
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Growm
Dy Uneman
Casper
Wye
Marlin
West
Farm hand injured by falling disc near town
May 6 report from ciSWOLD Nebraska states Eugene Winterstein’s farm hand J Zehr was cut and bruised when a dull disc toppled and struck him Friday just outside town. He escaped fatal injury by luck, with ongoing care for minor wounds.
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Ciswold
News-Telegraph
J. Zehr
Eugene Winterstein
Unsettled Wheat Market Shows Small Net Advances
Chicago wheat closes unsettled with minor gains as May contracts rise to about 1.05 and July around 1.54 dollars. Oats show strength with May at 1.13 and July near 1.15 dollars amid tentative trading and modest gains.
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Chicago
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Radio Programs Listings Across Cities and Time
A dense list of radio program names and times compiled for May 7, showing stations in New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia and others. Programs include orchestras bands and solo artists with varying start times and locales.
Mrs Shepherd Proclaims Innocence In Typhoid Plot
Chicago May 6 Julia Shepherd declares she is innocent as she awaits surrender after the coroner jury tags her as an accessory in Billy McClintock’s death. She says she bears no fear or anger, only contempt for Olson and his scheme, while clutching memories of Billy and Emma.
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Chicago
Julia Shepherd
Judsey
Harry Olson
Billy McClintock
Billy
Emma
Fragmented plea on coming of age and staged photos
The fragment shows a distressed plea about a satin girl and a manhood presentation with imagery of Thad photographed. The line hints at fear, coercion, and an unclear relation between a satin identity and a boy named Thad in a troubling context.
Six Firemen Die in Atlanta Blaze Collapse
In Atlanta Georgia on May daybreak six city firemen were killed and four injured when an upper floor of a twentystore brick building housing cotton collapsed during a roof and upper floor fire attack. The men were buried beneath cotton bales trapped by the fall.
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Atlanta
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Besneath
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State law to curb bootlegging trade proposed in New York
New York May 6. Cities that inform federal authorities of liquor smuggling acts leading to bootlegger convictions under the customs law will receive twenty five percent of the fines imposed and money obtained through the sale of drouths. Redserd Nar nes assistant solicitor to the valleetor of port announced today.
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New York
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Redserd Narnes
Valleetor
Port
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Explosion and Fire Claim Eight Lives in Pittsburgh Suburb
Firemen comb the ruins of three Swirsvale buildings after last night’s explosion. They recovered eight victims as the blast levelled structures in the Pittsburgh area, prompting a wide search through the debris. Authorities investigated cause and origin of the blast while residents awaited updates on the tragedy.
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Pittsburgh
Swirsvale
Adair News Briefs Highlight Local Visit and Family News
Mesars. Ben and Clyde Correll of Adair were business visitors here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs Eugene T. Wheatley welcomed a new baby girl born this morning. Miss Mamie Findley left for Omaha to visit relatives through Saturday. A city visitor noted Griswold’s local affairs and various visits, with several notes on community events and upcoming programs.
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Adair
Mesars
Ben and
Clyde Correll
Eugene T. Wheatley
Hickory Street
Mamie Findley
Fast Seventh Street
Oiaha Westernlas
Fragmented report hints at eight deaths in blast case
An unreadable snippet suggests eight deaths and a blast linked to the same family. The text mentions a marshal and a warning against a dynamic or nitroglycerin explosion theory. Details and names are garbled in the OCR.
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Methodist Aid Society
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
B. C. Conrad
Order of Eastern Star
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Lek & Janie
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Lassies’ Literary Lab
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