Two Killed in Sunday Auto Wreck Near Plattsmouth
A Sunday crash at the Oreapolis crossing of the Burlington line killed Elof Johnson 34 and James L. Edwards 40, with Louis Lerner 35 badly injured and driver C L Deitz suffering a broken ankle. The car stalled on the crossing and was struck by train No. 24 as it approached from the west, sending bodies along the track and prompting immediate medical aid and investigations by County Attorney W G Kieck.
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Moonday
Elof Johnson
J. L. Edwards
Louis Liner
C. L. Deitz
Oreapolis
Burlington
Platte River
Pitz
Deitz
Omaha
Johnson
Edwards
Nebraska City
William Gallowar
Altho
Mar
Hefne
Mr. Johamsen
Mr. Deitz
Louis Lerner
Plattsmouth
Wintersteen Hill
Mr. Lerner
Charlotte Johnson
Dave Wallengren
Rowral
Keansas
Mr. Johnson
Swedish Mission Church
Granite Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
James L. Edwards
Fred
Richard
Maxine
Mr. Edwards
Fred Edwards
Pacific Junction
Earl Edwards
Asland
William Edwards
York
Ella Johnson
Council Bluffs
Pacific City
Heavy Rain Deluges Cass County On Monday Trip
Rain swept northern Cass county from Greenwood to Plattsmouth with heavy sheets and lightning. Cars struggled on newly graded roads near Louisville as waters rose in Four Mile bottom and the storm struck near S Mile Grove church. A straw stack five miles west of the city was struck by lightning.
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Cass County
Plattsmouth
Greenwood
Louisville
S Mile Grove Church
Four Mile
Pleasant Westward Auto Tour Returns Home
W. G. Boedeker of Murray State Bank returned with Mrs. Boedeker, their son Charles, and Miss Buelah Sans after an auto tour of the west. They visited Denver, Colorado Springs, Manitou, Estes Park, Las Vegas New Mexico, and Raton where oil excitement grows. The party reports a worthwhile trip and times of their lives.
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W. G. Boedeker
Murray State Bank
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Raton Pass
Raton
Glen
Dogs at a Bargain Round Up at City Pound
The city dog pound at the town tool house is overflowing with stray dogs as authorities begin a bargain sale. Chief Johnson urges residents to bring the price of a dog tag to select from the held canines.
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City
Johnson
Gass County Ball Tournament Opens With Wide-Field Play
Greenwood hosts opening day as Manley and Plattsmouth edge Greenwood squads. Manley wins 12 to 6 in the opener while Plattsmouth gains a 7 to 3 lead in the last half of the seventh before darkness ends play.
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Greenwood
Plattsmouth
Manley
Cass County
Greenwood Grounds
Brakhage
Ash
Grover Hopkins
E. Sheehan
Rudy Meisinger
West
Hopkins
Sheehan
B. Hopkins
Meisinger
Bronko
Burk
Kelly
Cope
Griffin
O’brien
West End
Rector
Box
Plattsmouth Triumphs In Blunted Twilight Contest
Plattsmouth defeated Greenwood 7 to 3 in a game shortened by darkness after the seventh inning. Swanson earned the win for Plattsmouth with an effective start while Gustavison pitched for Greenwood, yielding seven hits including two homers. Newman sparked the scoring in the second inning as Plattsmouth took the lead.
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McCarty
Henry
Burkhart
Gustaviron
Greenwood
Plattsmouth
Mason
Gustavison
O'Donnell
Burlington
Herald
Kelly
Pete
Martin
Klauschie
C Newman
J Gustavison
MeaCarty
Potala ST al
I. Jardine
Burke
Langdon
E. Jardine
Swanson
Newman
Surprise party for John Hadraba before Florida move
More than 40 friends from the Legion Drum and Bugle corps staged a planned surprise for John Hadraba at T. J. hall. The evening featured cards, conversation, a buffet luncheon, and best wishes for his new home in the South as he leaves in a few days.
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John Hadraba
Florida
Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Mr. Hadrabe
Hadraba
T. J. Hall
John
Theouth
Suffers Auto Accident In Toledo Injuring Alexander Duncan
Alexander Duncan formerly of the city suffered serious injuries in an automobile crash near Toledo Ohio. He and a companion were en route from Buffalo to Omaha and were hospitalized after the collision. Duncan endured a deep leg cut and significant bruising, delaying their travel by several days.
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Alexander Duncan
Toledo
Ohio
Duncan
Buffalo
New York
Omaha
American Athletic Girls Seek Local Baseball Game
The American Athletic Girls team offered a game here last week but could not play on August 23 due to Cass county tournament games. The club plans to schedule matches with Louisville Bellevue or Weeping Water next week for nearby fans.
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American Athletic Girls
Cass County
Louisville
Bellevue
Death Calls Plattsmouth Pioneer Mrs Hemple
Mary L Guthmann Hemple a longtime Plattsmouth resident born in 1838 in Walthausen Germany died at age 88. She endured pioneer hardships with her husband Bernard Hemple who served in the Civil War and left seven children and a large clan of grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Plattsmouth
Mary L. Hemple
Mary L. Guthmann
Walthausen
Germany
Mattias Frank
Anna Maria Guthmann
Grand Duchy of
Baden
Charles
United States
Atlantic
New Orleans
Louisville
Kentucky
Davenport
Iowa
1St
Nebraska
Col
R. R. Livingston
Bernard
Catherine
Henry Hemple
Wichita
Kansas
Charles L. Hemple
Omaha
D. O. Hewitt
Louise Kline
Teresa Hemple
Religious life defined her earthly aims and salvation
The subject sustained a deeply religious life and made eternal salvation central, sacrificing many earthly ideals for the inspiration of faith.
Visit Relatives Here From Tuesday's Dallys
Mr and Mrs E J Dudley and two children Mrs Wheeler and Mises Stila Dudley motored from Lincoln to visit in the city. They stayed with Mr and Mrs ER DB Perry whose family hosted the guests. Their Packard trip from the capital city was described as pleasant.
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E. J. Dudley
Wheeler
Dudley
Mises Stila Dudley
Lincoln
City
ER. DB. Perry
Mr. Dudley
Perry
Injured men progress after Omaha auto tragedy
Charles L. Deitz and Louis Leiner, survivors of a Sunday automobile crash near the Oreapolis crossing, are slowly improving. Leiner, severely hurt with a fractured hip, lies bedfast at Immanuel hospital in Omaha. Deitz, at home in Wintersteen, endures a fractured ankle, hip and shoulder injuries with multiple contusions as they hope for a speedy recovery.
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Charles L. Deitz
Burlington
Louis Leiner
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Oreapolis
Mr. Deitz
Wintersteen Pill
Deitz
Auto Party
Gas tax receipts for July total $243,177 in Nebraska
Lincoln August 18 The July gasoline tax receipts reported to the state department up to this morning totaled 243 177 dollars. Twenty five dealers are yet to be heard from. Chief Bass of the collection bureau estimated the July total would reach 270 thousand dollars.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Department
Bass
Collection Bureau
Young People Are Joined In Wedlock Today
Miss Helen Slavicek and Mr Vincent J Pilney wed at Holy Rosary church in a nuptial mass led by Rev Father John Hancek. The couple plan a Denver visit then reside in their new West Main home with wide community support and out of town guests from Omaha and Sedalia Missouri.
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Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church
Helen Slavicek
Vincent J. Pilney
John Hancek
Cyril Junda
Agnes Slavicek
Fred Uhlik
West Main Street
Bella
Pilney
Ibrrow
Denver
West yMain
Frank Slavicek
Vincent Pilney
Frank Janda
Frances Skoal
Rose
Lucille
Carles
Omaha
James Wooster
Sedalia
Missouri
Bates Book and Gift Shop Ink and Pencils Sale
A local shop advertises ink and pencils for sale at Bates Book and Gift Shop. The notice highlights writing supplies and urges customers to visit for purchase.
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The
Bates Book and Gift Shop
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Gass County
Ef Stradley
O Shawkey
Guthmann
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