Sokol Convention Attracts Many Members In Omaha
The Bohemian Catholic turners of the United States plan a quadrennial convention in Omaha from September 27 featuring calisthenics gymnastics and track events at Creighton athletic field. Local lodge leaders and national officers from St Louis Chicago South Omaha and St Paul will attend with about 6 000 members nationally and 170 in Omaha.
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Creighton
Soko
Omaha
United States
John B. Vranek
Joe Fixa
South Thirteenth Street
America
Kondelka
Superior
Wis
Hymk Dostol
St. Louis
John Stroska
Big boxing exhibition slated for Louisville carnival
Louisville prepares a major athletic carnival as part of the state trap shoot on August 18. A boxing show features Ralph Alexander of Iowa and Andy Lechmarder, a former navy heavyweight champion, training under Kid Graves of Omaha for the event staged by the local American Legion post.
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Louisville
Platte River
Ralph Alexander
Iowa
Andy Lechmarder
Navy
Andy
Graves
Omaha
American Legion Post
Visiting Old Home From Thursday's Daily
Roy Boyd, longtime Plattsmouth native, arrived from Chicago after two months on electrical work. He is en route to Lewiston Montana to his western home and visited old friends and Mrs Boyd’s parents, Mr and Mrs Fred Kinsman. This marks his first visit in seven years and he reports his family thriving and content with life in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Boyd
Plattsmouth
Chicago
Boyd Fis
Lewiston
Montana
Boyd
Fred Kinsman
County Commissioner Bitten by a Dog
County Commissioner William Atchison of the third district was bitten by a large black dog while inspecting road work near Weeping Water. He sought a phone call at a farm house when the dog grabbed his left pedal extremity, requiring medical dressings though it is not believed serious.
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William Atchison
Third
Atchison
Overland Autos Showcase In Cass County Campaign
Pollock Parmele has secured the Overland agency in this city and plans an energetic sale drive for the new Overland model line. The Overland 4 is advertised, featuring the latest car design and popular features at a reasonable price.
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Toureday
Overland
Pollock Parmele
Parmele
Parmelo
Cass County
Overland Company
Arrival of new daughter at Hitchman home
Last evening the stork visited Mr. and Mrs. Hitchman and left a fine little daughter. The mother is progressing nicely and Ray, the proud father, is walking with happiness, sharing in the family joy.
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Stork
Doings in County Court Patents Nominate Administrator
Friday's Daily reports a petition in the estate of Frank Day, deceased, naming Milo F. Day as administrator. The estate includes real estate valued at 4 000 dollars and personal property of 10 000 dollars, with a widow and three children as heirs. The court is also asked to appoint Mrs Lotie Ward, mother, as guardian of minor Robert DeForest Ward.
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Frank Day
Milo F. Day
Robert DeForest Ward
Lotie Ward
New Alfa Maize mill drives farming economy
The Alfa Maize Manufacturing Company operates a new alfalfa mill in the city, paying cash at Omaha market price and contracting corn fodder at 20 dollars per acre. The venture promises substantial land value gains, plans two more mills, private stock sale only, and no officer salaries, with active community appeal for investment and visits.
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Alfa-Maize Manufacturing Company
Omaha
Alfa- Maize Manufacturing Company
Hve
Death notice for George W. Glenn in Fort Worth
Thomas W. Glenn receives word of his son George W. Glenn's death at age thirty six in Fort Worth Texas on July seventh. His passing followed a heart ailment and left a widow and infant child. The family learned of his whereabouts after ten years apart and the funeral was held at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Glenn
George W. Glenn
Fort Worth
Texas
Morgan
Glenn
Clarence Beal Remains in Omaha Hospital After Amputation
From Thursday's Daily, Clarence Beal has stayed two weeks at Immanuel hospital in Omaha following injuries in the Burlington yards that cost him his right foot. He hoped to return home this week but will remain a few more days. Hospital note says he will likely go home sometime next week. friends await his recovery.
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Clarence Beal
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Burlington
Erenee
Fie
Rain Brings Relief and Hope for Nebraska Crops
Rain soaked eastern Nebraska and cooled heat weary residents while boosting the corn crop prospects. The rain measured over half an inch, easing drought fears and promising material prosperity for farmers and the state’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Charming Announcement Dinner for Edith Ramere Meisinger
Last evening a charming announcement dinner at 6 o clock honored Miss Edith Ramere, awaiting marriage to Mr Leonard Meisinger on September Sth. Pink and white decor set the scene with late summer flowers, as guests enjoyed a three course dinner and music and dancing afterward.
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Fred T. Ramere
Edith
Leonard Meisinger
Hermie Spies
Martha Vallery
Eleanor and
Norine Schulhof
Laura Meicinger
Rose Mae Creamer
Adelina Sayles
Agnes Bajeck
Ethel Stochr
Frances Martin
Leroy Cline
Havelock
Plattsmouth Plans Eight Member Legion Delegation
Indications point to a Plattsmouth turnout of eight or more members to Hastings for the state American Legion convention August 26 27 and 28 with four official delegates. Reduced fare blanks are available from Adjutant Elmer Webb to offset railroad costs and lodging will be arranged on arrival. Delegates hope for printing Plattsmouth badges if the turnout is large enough.
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Plattemouth
The
American Legion
Hastings
Elmer Webb
Plattsmouth
Omaha Detectives Recover Skiff Thief Pair
Detectives Toland and Cooper arrested two men here Tuesday for stealing a skiff owned by Sistem at Omaha. They were brought to Omaha for trial while a deserter from Fort Crook was sent back to military authorities. The owner tracked the boat and halted the trio at the ferry landing before surrender.
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Toland and Cooper
Omaha
Metropolis
Omahi
Quinton
Fort Crook
le Wis
Army Post
Ouaha
Dongs County
Soldier's Citizenship Hearings Set for August
Clerk Jamin M. Robertson says naturalization examiner M. F. Laycock will attend Wednesday at 10 a.m. to consider citizenship petitions filed under the July 19 1919 act. Former soldiers now citizens are urged to appear at the district court clerk's office for supervision and petition preparation.
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Jamin M. Robertson
Naturalization Department
M. F. Laycock
Sthend
Laycock
Mrs Frank Sebatka Jr Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Frank Sebatka Jr returns from Clarkson hospital in Omaha after an operation. She arrived yesterday afternoon and is reported to be improved but still weak from the effects of the procedure.
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Frank Sebatka, Jr
Omaha
Clarkson Hospital
Ten Percent Land Valuation Raise Upheld by State Board
The Cass county board of equalization informed that the state board at Lincoln has decided the ten percent rise in land valuations will stand. County lands move from 120.45 to 132.50, a change approved after hearings with many counties boosted. The Cass county board argued for retaining the original valuation but the state board disagreed.
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County Board of Equalization
State Board
Lincoln
Cass County
Cass County Board of Equalization
Child Cured of Bowel Trouble
A child of Floyd Osborn of Dungannon Virginia was taken with bowel trouble. Mr. Osborn gave Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and it quickly recovered. He says it is the best he ever used.
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Floyd Osborn
Dungannon
Ward Family to Move to McCook Nebraska
The Ward family will leave the city next week for McCook Nebraska where Everett Ward has accepted a position at McCook High School with a higher salary. Mr Ward will work for the Burlington railroad in McCook as the family relocates to join their son.
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Robert Ward
McCook
Everett Ward
Union
McCook High School
Bucking Farm Horse Breaks Leg For Local Rider
A farm incident south of the city left Mr. Stava with a triple fracture after a bucking horse fell and pinned his right leg. He was treated at the scene and then transported to St. Joseph hospital in Omaha for intensive care, accompanied by his father M. G. Stava and Dr. P. J. Flynn.
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Mr. Stava
St. Joseph Hospital
Omaha
M. G. Stava
P. J. Flynn
Special trains announced for state fair by Roads 18
The Warrington railroads announce several special trains for the state fair week starting September 6. On the Plattsmouth Omaha line no special trains are announced. No 13 will run in two sections from Omaha with a 7 15 departure from Plattsmouth. Regular trains 15, 5 and 7 will stop at the fair grounds, while east bound trains will not stop there and passengers must board at Lincoln depot.
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Warrington Railroads
Plattsmouth
Omaha
Phatsmouth
Lincoln
Has Never Seen Their Equal
H D F Parmenter of Cridersville Ohio reports ten years of use with Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble biliousness and constipation. He says they strengthened digestion relieved headaches and gave a mild pleasant bowels action and recommends them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. F. Parmenter
Cridersville
Ohio
Charles L Graves Stricken In Serious Fainting Spell
Charles L Graves a prominent Cass County resident collapsed at a friend’s home in Union after a severe fainting spell. He has been active as secretary of the Old Settlers Association and faced added worry over his daughter in law Mrs Harry Graves who is also near death. Relatives and friends unite in hoping for his speedy recovery as word of his illness spreads through the community.
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Charles L. Graves
Cass County
Friends
Union
Graves
Harry Graves
Brother of George Taylor Killed in Wreck
Ira Taylor, brother of George Taylor of Hoopers, Iowa, died when an M and O train crashed through a switch on Tuesday. The engine overturned injuring engineer A H Hedding. a coroner's jury blamed excessive speed at sixty miles per hour. Alton, Iowa. Mr. Taylor receives deep sympathy from friends.
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George Taylor
Ira Taylor
Hoopers
Iowa
Alton
Taylor
Alien Renner Slights Injure at Burlington Shops
Alien Renner of the Burlington shops suffered a steel splinter lodged in his left cheek near the eye. The splinter was removed but an infection developed requiring medical attention and a forced lay off.
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Alien Renner
Burlington Shops
Ray Henry Visits City for Brief Merchant Business
Ray Henry and his children from near Murray spent a few hours in the city handling minor shopping and business with local merchants.
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Ray Henry
Murray
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Lckeis
Gomes
State
Elmwood
George
Fred T. Ramge
Take Back
State Board of Equalization At
Mcook
Edward Stava
Roads
First National Bank
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