Body of Col Cody Laid to Rest at Lookout Mountain
Memorial for Colonel William F. Coily drew an estimated crowd near 100000 as the famed scout was buried atop Lookout mountain near Denver. The ceremony included Masonic rites and a 13 gun artillery salute after taps. North Platte delegates attended, with poems read and flags unfurled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Coily
North Platte
Lookout Mountain
Denver
Golden
Akpoe Point
Eld
Golden Masonic Lodge
Knights Templar
Cody
Colorado National Guard
A. F. Beeler
John Bratt
W. H McDonald
John Vernon
F. MW. Barber
O. H. Cressler
Local Notices and Social Rounds From Paxton Area
Local pages list Sunday visits in Gothenburg Keystones travel to visit kin and friends. residents return from Denver Omaha and other towns. Postmaster Sturges hospitalized. Dr Kerr enters U S Medical Corps. Elks building expansion begins as McMichael Bros pour foundation piers. Community events include aid society meeting at Methodist church and a picnic lunch.
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McMichael Bros
Elks
M. H. Smith
Paxton
Mesdames Stackhouse
Ullrich, McComb and
Sanders
Aid Society
Registration Opens At Seven A.M In U S
Military registration day spans every voting precinct with an estimated ten million men aged twenty one to thirty one registering. In North Platte booths open at seven with whistles, sirens, and workers guiding applicants. About 400 registrants are expected locally and nearly a thousand county wide. Meanwhile John W. Ballard, pioneer resident, dies at home after illness. funeral set for 2:30 P.M. with son Dell and others as pallbearers.
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United States
Ning Ostock
North Platte
J. W. Ballard
John W. Ballard
Uright
Dell Bal- Ini
West Second Street
Del
Hiram
John Jr
Albert
Eight Grade Diploma Recipients Omitted from List
The Maxwell school eighth grade diplomas were awarded to Chas Storey Orvelda Behren Bessie Clark Laverna Layton Dorothy Jagger Joy Brown C H Ford Journey Harold Towers William Tridle and Merbert Baltz. Local shoppers learn wool skirts and coats on sale at BLOCKS with prices cut to cost or below.
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Maxwell School
Chas Storey
Orvelda Behren
Bessie Clark
Laverna Layton
Dorothy Jagger
Joy Brown
Cheford Journey
Harold Towers
Wiliam Tridle
Merbert Baltz
North Platte Semi Centennial Celebration Program Highlights
North Platte hosts a multi day event from June 26 to June 20 featuring homecomers day crowds opening shows rides concessions balloon drops and a grand outdoor pageant. The schedule includes the Battle of Summit Springs reenactment Queen’s Ball Cinderella Ball and a series of floats depicting local history and progress with multiple balloon ascensions and aerial acts.
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Miss Lucielle Dellmont
Nebraska Ly
Misa Lucielle Bellmont
Summit Springs
Nebraska
Ringue i
North Platte
Down Town
Plains
Virgin Plains
Howe
Fort McPherson
Prontier Daya
Minn Livotello Bellmont
King Platte
Golden West
West
Ln Dixie
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Agnes Hanlon
Patrick O'Connor
Omaha
St. Patrick’s Church
P. F. McDaid
Elizabeth Manion
Edward Greeser
Fred Hanlon
O'Connor
Union Pacific
Blaine Runner
Hershey
Navy
Hesa
Grand Island
Runner
C. W. Righfield
Chappell
L. D. Smith
Rebekah Kensington
Harold Fenner
Gothenburg
Fred Fredrickson
Keystone
Bert Barber
Lewallen
Will Jeffers
Jane Lane
Pittsburg
H. Moran
Marie Dean
Fullerton
Eee
Sturges
T. J. Kerr
Ft. Snelling
U. S. Medical Corps
Evelyn R Mildenbrand
Wallace
Oscar FL. Hanson
Belle Brittain
Elisa
Ivan C. Shinkle
Valeria Brown
Martin Dunkee
Blanche Dancer
Collins Neb
Aaron Levyovitch
Aaron
Elmer Churchill
Thowlecke
Theolou Nevita
Elmer Burke
Webb Hughes
Eldeen Club
J H. Murphy
East Third Street
Edward Buskirk
Nebraska House
Gladys Hall
Virginia
Long Beach
Cal
Methodist Church
Mra
G. B. Dent
Red Cross
Weather Bureau
Franklin Auditorium
the Keith
Allen
John Dawson
U P
Wichita
Kansas
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Henderson
E. T. Tramp & Sons
Ford
Detroit
Hendy-Ogier Auto Co
Nlock's
BR. O. Henton
Excelsior Springs
Gladys White
Moberly
Mary Baker
Indiana
Mra. Monks
McCook
George Monks
E . Seeberger
Schipfer
Iowa
Cheyenne
A. Norton
Scranton
Paragoran
W. Kt. Kessler
Kansas City
H. Stamp
Cora Souser
Davis
Lincoln
Buick
Derryberry & Forbes
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WM. S. Hart
Gun Fighter
Keith Theatre
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