Charles Warner Injured in Auto Wreck Near Pacific Junction
Charles H. Warner and his son Wallace Warner were injured when their car left the road near Pacific Junction and crashed into a ditch. The elder Warner suffered cuts and bruises. the son was stiff and sore. Both were treated by Dr. E J Gillespie and kept from work several days. The vehicle was badly damaged and brought back for overhaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Warner
Wallace Warner
Pacific Junction
Warner
E. J. Gillespie
Red Sox Edge Benson Merchants In Eleven Inning Thriller
Murray Red Sox beat Benson Merchants 12 to 11 in Murray Ball Park after a high error game. Pierce tied the game with two on in the ninth, Hans Newman and George Sedlacek sparked the late rally, and Schlische pitched nine innings with relief by Honor Newman in the tenth.
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Murrary Red Sox
Murray
Benson Merchants
Sox
Pierce
Red Hose
Hans Newman
George Sedlacek
Gardner
Alex Schlische
Newman
Union Party Wreck Injures Several Travelers
Early this morning an auto party from Union returning from La Platte was shaken up when the lead car abruptly stopped. Melvin Todd’s car struck it at high speed, causing damage and injuries to occupants, including a woman who suffered painful facial cuts. Dr. R. P. West treated the injured before they were taken to Union and home.
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Auto Party of Union
la Platte
Union
Melvin Todd
Todd
Omaha
R. P. Westover
New Son Arrives for Mr and Mrs Safurik
The stork visited Saturday at the home near Mynard bringing a fine little son to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Safurik. The family celebrates the birth with happiness and the newborn and parents are reported doing very nicely.
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Stork
Joe Safurik
Mynard
Boy suffers skull fracture after fall near home
Sunday the final son of Mr and Mrs Marion Taylor fell from a bank near his home and sustained a slight skull fracture. He was taken to Dr O C Hudson where the injury was dressed and he is now doing nicely and expected to recover in a few days.
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Marion Taylor
O. C. Hudson
Has Visit From Relatives
The Daly report describes a pleasant Sanders family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sanders. Relatives gathered including Thomas Sanders, visiting after twenty five years, and Thomas Sanders and son Henry of Symian Washington. Chris Sanders joined from Kansas City. The gathering marks the first such reunion in many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Henry Sanders
All Time Heat Records Broken in Middle West
Sunday August 3 brought record heat across Nebraska Iowa and Kansas with temperatures from 110 to 113 degrees The Omaha weather bureau logged 111 degrees the hottest day in its history Fremont and Ashland hit 112 and 113 The heat caused suffering crop damage and drove residents to seek relief near beaches streams and countryside as the drought continued and corn crops suffered after a long stretch of hot days.
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Middle West
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Omaha
Mercury
Preliminary Hearing in Cass County Assault Case
In Cass county a preliminary hearing was held for Edward Murray charged with assault on Earl Troop with intent to kill and murder. Witnesses W C Troop and Earl Troop testified the defendant was the aggressor in a fight that also involved Exsil Troop, and Murray was bound over to district court for the November term on bond with Albert Murray. Nehawka neighbors gathered, as the families are longtime locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Mast
Edward Murray
Earl Troop
Theron Murray
W. C. Troop
William Troop
Exsil Troop
Nehawka
Cass County
Enjoy Fishing Trip Near Blair Ends Peacefully
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Sedlak and friends return home after a fishing excursion on the Missouri River near Blair. They report many fish caught and several fine meals, including a tense battle as a large catfish was subdued for cooking.
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Joseph M. Sedlak
Blair
Missouri
Catholic Daughters Head to Seward Camp for Week
A group of Junior Catholic Daughters of America travels to a camp near Seward Nebraska for a week long outing. The girls Theresa Birel Mary Ann Had raba Margaret Bergman Lois Bester and Marie Meisinger are accompanied by their counsellor Miss Eleanor Hiber and chaperones Mrs Frank Mullen and Mrs Frank M Bestor.
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Catholic Daughters of America
Seward
Nebraska
Theresa Birel
Mary Ann Hadraba
Margaret Bergman
Lois Bester
Marie Meisinger
Plans for the New School Year Now Under Way
The school board elected two new teachers, including Harold Jordan to the commercial department, and approved steel ceiling work in six high school rooms. Plans include grading athletic grounds for football, reorganizing grade assignments, shifting kindergarten access to Central building, and transferring fifth grade to Central to ease congestion.
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Board of Education
Harold Jordan
Valentine
Cunningham
Snyder
Jordan
University of Nebraska
Starrett
Hudson
Columbian
Grace Shawhan
Central
Mercerville
Wintersteen
Depart for Germany from Monday by South City Farmer
Mike Hausladen a prominent farmer from south of the city departs this week for Bavaria Germany his boyhood home. He will visit Friedendorf with parents then travel through Switzerland and Germany and on to France battlefields. His daughters Sophia and Rosie accompany him to Lafayette Indiana to enter a Catholic convent.
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Mike Hausladen
Bavaria
Germany
Hausladen
Friedendorf
Switzerland
Battle Fields
France
America
Sophia
Rosie
Lafayette
Indiana
Fine Sermon At First Methodist By Rev Murphee
Large heat did not deter a strong audience at the First Methodist church Sunday morning for Rev. Murphee of Louisville who filled the pulpit while J A Capwell spoke at Louisville. Miss Mable Johnson of Lexington Nebraska offered a fine vocal number during the program.
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First Methodist Church
Murphee
Louisville
J. A. Capwell
Mable Johnson
Lexington
Nebraska
Death notice of Mrs David Robertson Franklin Nebraska
James M Robertson of this city received news from Franklin Nebraska of the death of Mrs David Robertson widow of a brother of Mr Robertson. One of the area’s earliest settlers she came to Franklin county in the early seventies and died on the homestead she and her husband settled on. Survived by four children. Born in England she married David Robertson in Scotland in the late sixties before migrating westward.
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James M. Robertson
Franklin
Nebraska
David Robertson
Robertson
Scotland
New World
Mrs. Sarah E. Peoples Dies at 85 in Home of Son
Mrs. Sarah E. Peoples aged 85 died at her North Eighth street home shortly after midnight following several weeks of illness. She had lived with her son N. K. Peoples and his family and was remembered for devotion to family and friends. A fuller biographical sketch will appear later in the Journal.
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Delly
Sarah E. Peoples
Fire Tears Through Office Awning on North Fifth
A mystery fire damaged the awning of S Davis real estate on North Fifth. Clare Rosencrans used a garden hose to control the blaze while Fred Vincent and other firemen assisted. It’s unclear if a discarded cigarette sparked the fire.
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Sear
S. Davis
North Fifth Street
Clare Rosencrars
Davis Office
Fred Vincent
Mrs Belohlavy to Attend Spanish American War Veterans Meet
Mrs V Belohlavy travels east to Philadelphia with her brother Theodore Folk of Mullen Nebraska and his wife to attend a Spanish American War Veterans convention in Philadelphia August 17 18 and 19 Folk is a veteran who fought with Roosevelt at San Juan Hill on San Juan Hill The trio will tour Washington DC on return and visit Mr and Mrs Frank Hranac who live there Mrs Hranac was formerly Miss Rose Belohlavy.
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Frank Hranac
Theft Charge Fined In County Court
Paul Crook and Paul Yost faced petty larceny charges for stealing tires from a Ford truck in Nehawka last Tuesday night. They pled guilty, and Judge A H Duxbury fined each 25 with costs per county attorney W G Kieck.
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Paul Crook
Paul Yost
Nehawka
W. G. Kieck
A. H. Duxbury
Mrs H A Schneider Enjoys Northwoods Outing
Mrs H A Schneider and daughter Catherine with Miss Kathleen Troop take a brief auto trip to northern Minnesota lakes to escape Nebraska heat as they enjoy the cool woods and water.
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H. A. Schneider
Catherine
Kathleen Troop
Minnesota
North Woods
Nebraska
Kieck Earns renomination on record of steady county attorney service
In six years W. G. Kieck as county attorney has safeguarded taxpayers interests by conservative handling and avoiding personal disputes. He cleared delinquent real estate, oversaw a $5,000 welfare fund for mothers and children, prosecuted over 100 liquor violations, aided law enforcement, and helped convict a chicken thief ring.
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W. G. Kieck
Kieck
A. G. Cole
Bill Kieck
Plattsmouth Horseshoe Team Wins Doubleheader
The Plattsmouth players won both Sunday matches, scoring 229 against Millard and 416 against Kennedy Parson Co. Omaha. The 4-3 season result reflects strong skill, with John Iverson J H Bhoetel Adam Stoehr Mike Tritech and Wise of Weeping Water forming the lineup.
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Plattsmouth
Millard
Kennedy-Parson Co
Omaha
John Iverson
J. H. Bhoetel
Adam Stoehr
Mike Tritech
Mr. Wise
Weeping Water
Stops for a short visit with old friends
Leroy Fager formerly Plattsmouth schools music supervisor arrived in town en route from Alhambra California to Norfolk Nebraska. He now teaches piano and voice in California with a large studio and has had success in Monrovia schools. He will be married in Norfolk in the next few days.
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Tresednause
Leroy Fager
Plattsmouth
Alhambra
California
Norfolk
Nebraska
Fager
Monrovia
Mrs Ransome Improves After Major Nebraska Hospital Operation
Mrs. R N Ransome of Tekamah Nebraska underwent a serious operation at Nicholas Senn hospital Omaha. She has rallied and now seems to be on the road to recovery. Friends here express pleasure at her progress and hope for a swift return home. She is a daughter of Mrs A B Swarthout formerly of Plattsmouth.
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R. N. Ransome
Tekamah
Nebraska
Nicholas Senn Hospital
Omaha
Isaac Cecil Dies Suddenly in Plattsmouth
Isaac Cecil, longtime Plattsmouth resident and former Burlington employee, collapsed during a conversation with city weighmaster George Staats and died at noon after a heart attack. He endured recent heat and difficult days, leaving a widow two sons Rev Clifford Cecil of Des Moines and Harley Cecil of Denver and a daughter Mrs Rutherford.
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Isaac Cecil
George K. Staats
Cecil
Plattsmouth
The
Burlington
Clifford Cecil
Des Moines
Harley Cecil
Denver
Rutherford
Enjoy Birthday Dinner Honoring Mr. Meisinger
A Sunday birthday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Meisinger celebrated Mr. Meisinger's birthday with fried chicken ice cream cake and other dainties. The cake was made by Mrs. Ruben Meisinger and many relatives joined the surprise party.
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Otto Meisinger
Meisinger
Ruben Meisinger
Miss Marie Kaufmann Sails Home From Europe
Returning from a European tour Miss Marie Kaufmann penmanship supervisor for Plattsmouth schools sails August 8 from Southampton for New York. She has guided a large tourist party through Germany Switzerland Italy and France and has enjoyed the continent during her stay. With her in the party are Mrs. Veronica Fornoff and two granddaughters of the city.
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Marie Kaufmann
Plattesmouth
Europe
Southampton
England
New York
Miss Kaufmann
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
France
Mise Kaufmann
Veronica Fornoff
Divorce Action Filed by Hazel Hendricks
A petition filed in district court names Mrs Hazel F Hendricks as plaintiff and John W Hendricks as defendant in a divorce action alleging cruelty The couple married August 28 1903 and resided near Murray Attorney for the plaintiff is Mrs W L Dwyer
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District Court Today
Hazel F. Hendricks
John W. Hendricks
Murray
W. L. Dwyer
Plattsmouth Senior Joins Insurance Firm as Stenographer
Miss Josephine Janda daughter of Mrs. Josephine Janda and a 1931 Plattsmouth high school senior left for Dunbar Nebraska to take a stenographer position for Miss Riler a representative of a large insurance agency. She is studying the commercial course at the local high school.
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Josephine Janda
Plattsmouth
Dunbar
Nebraska
Riler
Miss Janda
Pleasant birth announced at Methodist Hospital Omaha
On Saturday August 2 at Methodist hospital in Omaha John M W Hill arrived to gladden the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Hill. The infant and mother are in good shape and the family circle expresses great pleasure. Mrs Hill was formerly Miss Sylvia Noble daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Noble of this city.
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Methodist Hospital
Omaha
John Mwdward Hill
Gladden
Robert Hill
Hill
Sylvia Noble
A. R. Noble
Rotary Club hears travel tales at luncheon
At the weekly Rotary meeting in the Majestic cafe private dining room, members shared vacation stories. Robert Walling spoke of Sheridan Wyoming trout streams, Carlfe described Black Hills trips, Roy Knorr recalled Minnesota lakes and the Twin Cities, while Vestetta Robertson performed Mendelssohn and McDowell pieces. President William Baird noted the recent officers meeting at Kearney with Plattsmouth Rotarians represented.
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Rotary Club
Majestic Cafe
Robert Walling
Sheridan
Wyoming
Carofe
Black Hills
South Dakota
Roy Knorr
Minnesota Lakes
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Twin Cities
Lake Country
Northland
Vestetta Robertson
Mendelssohn
McDowell
William Baird
Kearney
Plattsmouth
Hold Family Reunion for J R Jones Relatives at Park
The Jones family reunion gathered 48 members at a Platte River park on Sunday, with about 78 total in the clan and 30 unable to attend. Los Angeles visitors Mr George Burton and son Arthur traveled far, Mrs Burton a Jones daughter, while local attendees included J R Jones, Mrs J R Jones, and Mr and Mrs Jesse Baldwin and family.
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J. R. Jones
Platte River
Jones
George Burton
Arthur
Los Angeles
Burton
Mr. Jones
Jesse Baldwin
Young Men Surrender To Sheriff In Larceny Case
Paul Crook and Paul Yost, sought by Sheriff Reed for stealing tires from a Nehawka truck, surrendered in the city to the sheriff. They face probable petty larceny charges and are held at the county jail awaiting further action.
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Paul Crook
Paul Yost
Reed
Nehawka
Union
W. G. Kieck
Visiting Relatives Here At Gering And Henry Terold Homes
Visiting relatives gather in Gering and Henry Terold homes this week. Guests include Henry Pfeiffer and wife from New York former president of William R. Warner Co. Lena Renner and daughter Elsie from Munich Germany join Max Renner of Munich already visiting cousins. Max Renner, a German law student, studies American judicial methods during his U S tour.
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Gering
Henry Terold
Henry Pfeiffer
New York
William R. Warner Co
Lena Renner
Elsie
Munich
Germany
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Max Renner
United States
Bates Book and Gift Shop sells exclusive Dennison supplies
Bates Book and Gift Shop features an exclusive line of Dennison decorative supplies for craft and gift packaging. The shop emphasizes unique patterns and limited availability for hobbyists and collectors.
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Bates Book and Gift Shop
Dennison Decorative Supplies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Warner
Fort Dodge
Wallace
Junction
RED Sox
Union Party
No. 6
Weather Bureau
Rotarians
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