William Gilmour Pioneer of Cass County Dies
William Gilmour a long time Cass county resident died Sunday at his farm home south of the city after a long period of illness. Born September 20 1848 in Portina Michigan he came west in the 1850s and later settled near Rock Bluffs and Council Bluffs. He served in the Second Nebraska Infantry during the Civil War era and left behind three sons James Gilmour William Gilmour Jr Samuel T. Gilmour and two daughters Mrs B W Livingston and Mrs Hester Butler. Interment was at Rock Bluffs Cemetery following services at his home conducted by Rev W A Taylor.
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Dany— Willam Gilmour
Cass County
Hive
Portina
Michigan
Bellevue
New West
Reek Bluffs
Mr. Gilmour
Second
Nebraska Infantry
Isaac Wiles
Redman
Gilmour
Roth Hilifs
Council Bluffs
Lucy Ellen Towner
Rev. Towner
Rock Bluffs
Mrs. Gilmour
Hester Butler
Omaha
W. A. Taylor
Union
Creighton Prep Wins Rifle Shoot at Omaha
Plattsmouth rifle team travelled to Creighton stadium range to face Creighton Prep in the Junior league match. Final score 1630 for the Prepsters and 1549 for Plattsmouth with individual scores listed for E H Douglas Warren Taylor Clyde Hutchins Ernest Trumble and Beverage.
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Peary
Playsmouth Rifle Club
Greater Omaha Rifle Association
Omaha
Creighton
Creighton Stadium
Plattsmouth
E. H. Douglas
Warren Taylor
Clyde Hutchins
Ernest Trumble
Beverage
Valentine Decorations Highlight Bates Bock Gift Shop
Beautiful favors and handsome decorations for the Valentine season draw shoppers to Bates Bock & Gift Shop, showcasing a range of gift items and seasonal embellishments.
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Bates Bock & Gift Shop
Freight Derails Delays Burlington Line Train No 6
An extra freight train derailed on the Omaha Lincoln line near Chaleo, blocking the track for hours. Eastbound passenger Train No 6 was diverted from Ashland to Louisville and Oreapolis, then to Omaha, delaying its arrival to 9 a m after a 7 14 am dune.
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Burlington
Omaha-Lincoln
Chaleo
Ashland
Louisville
Oreapolis
Omaha
Petitions for Renomination of Senator Banning
Citizens across Case, Otoe and Sarpy counties filed petitions Monday urging the renomination of W. B. Banning of Union for the Democratic primary in April. He has long led the party in the state senate and is praised as a non partisan fighter for taxpayers and district residents. The three counties gave him a large 1926 majority.
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Case
Otee
Sarpy
W. B. Banning
Union
Banning
State Senate
Retreat in Disorder Among Fort Crook Soldiers
Soldiers from Fort Crook in town on Monday night saw three khaki-clad men intoxicated. Officers Libershal and Pickrel detained the trio as they retreated from an imagined assault, one man circling to the city prison and ending in custody for sobriety and punishment at Fort Crook.
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Fort Crook
Libershal
Pickrelta
Parmelo Theatre Announces Early Showing Of The Noose
The Parmelo theatre previews the gripping Noose at Riviera Omaha with star Richard Parthelmess and leading cast Alice Joyce Montagu Love. A dramatic study of love and sacrifice captivates audiences in early release for Plattsmouth patrons.
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Parmelo Theatre
Riviera
Omaha
Richard Parthelmess
Alice Joyce
Montagu Love
Plattsmouth
New Religious Cult Forms Around Los Angeles Declares Divine Text
On the Simi hills northwest of Los Angeles a colony, the Divine Order of the Royal Arms of the Greater Eleven, grows around Mrs. Otis Blackburn and her daughter Ruth Angeline Wieland. They claim to channel The Sixth Seal from an angel guiding daily life and dietary rules, with a 42 month writing era and plans to publish the book via a local printing plant.
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Simi Hills
Los Angeles
California
Divine Order of the Royal Arms
Greater Eleven
Otis Blackburn
Ruth Angeline Wieland
D. A. Hilton
Blackburn
Hilton
Omaha
Neb
Colony
Throasdway
Fourth Street
South Grand Avenue
Gerard
Mrs Christina Burr Dies In Chicago After Long Illness
Christina Burr a Portage County resident died in Chicago after months of illness. Born January 29 1833 in Poppentien Germany she lived in Marblehead Ohio before moving to Plattsmouth. Survived by children R A Bracken Akron OH A L Carey Chicago John Burr Hanley Lesk Frank Burr Chicago and several grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM from Mrs Joseph W Warga’s home with Rev H G McClusky in charge.
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Poppentien
Mecklenburs-Schwerin
Germany
America
Marblehead
Ohio
Frank Burr
Plattsmouth
Win Meal Ticket For Naming New Cafe
Officer Dave Pickrel won Jack Estelle's contest for the best cafe name on North Street. He earns a $5 meal ticket and will dine on Savory oyster stews and other deli offerings at the new establishment, Bungalow Garden Inn, as the prize.
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Weali
Dave Pickrel
Jack Estelle
North Th Street
Dave
Bungalow Garden Inn
Pickrel
Card of Thanks from the Luschinaky Family
The Luschinaky family extends gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy. They thank those who assisted at the funeral and for the flowers, praising the tribute to their loved one.
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George Luschinaky
Blue and White Rout Falls City Five on Their Floor
The Platters completed a three day southern Nebraska tour by defeating Falls City 11 to 7 on their floor. Coach Fred Trother sent in his second string briefly before regulars. Falls City managed only two field goals, while the Platters outscored them in every period. The win gives Beatrice the third victory of the trip, aided by Falls City’s early trouble.
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Platters
Nebraska
Falls City
Blue
Whitt
Fred Trothert
Wand
Richardson County
Lovets
Eving
Funeral of Mrs Luschinsky in First Methodist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. George Luschinsky were held at 2 30 PM at the First Methodist church with Rev. Harold Sorter delivering a tribute. Masonic quartet performed three requested hymns as family and friends filled the capacity crowd then the body was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery. Barbara Gobelman, born 1874 in St Jacobs Sinois, married in 1889 to George Luschinsky and survived by four children and a large extended family.
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Mondas
George Luschinsky
First Methodist Church
Harold E. Sorter
Frank A. Cloidt
Raymond CC. Cook
H. G. McClusky
R. W. Knorr
Oak Hill Cemetery
Barbara Gobelman
John and
Elizabeth Gobelman
St. Jacob’s Sinois
Pilattsmouth
Otto
Mrs Barclay Ill With Severe Cold and Sickness
Mrs William Barclay has been very poor at home for several days due to a severe cold and general illness. She has been confined to bed most of the time but hopes are for improvement in the days ahead as she moves toward recovery.
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William Barclay
Legal planks of all kinds for sale at the Journal office
Classified notice states legal planks of various kinds are offered for sale by the Journal office with contact details for bidders.
Young couple wed at Harris home in Auburn Remsen area
Miss Barbara A. Milim of Auburn and Mr. Carl E. Davis of Remsen were married Saturday evening in a home ceremony officiated by Rev. H. E. Sorter. Davis works as a Remsen photographer and Milim is a well known Auburn young woman. They plan to reside in Jenmsen.
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E. C. Harris
Barbara A. Milim
Auburn
Carl E. Davis
Remsen
H. E. Sorter
First Methodist Church
Jenmsen
Chamber of Commerce Organized for Active Year
The re organized Plattsmouth chamber of commerce unveils new officers and aims for broader civic and business work. Plans emphasize resident participation, common welfare, and strengthening city promotion through improved commerce channels and targeted advertisements.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Ecommerce
Plattsmouth
Purchases Fine Farm By Elbert Wiles Near City
On Tuesday Farmers State bank president T H Pollick sold 128 acres at the southwest boundary known as the Maxwell farm to Elbert Wiles for 18000 dollars. The tract nearly completes Wiles estate, with a graveled road fronting east and south and close to town, markets, and a fine home and equipment.
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T. H. Pollick
Farmers State Bank
Yesternday
Sourthwest
Maxwell
Raymond Cook
Wiles
Rush on for auto licenses deadline nears
County Treasurer John E Turner reports a surge of last minute license applicants. With only tomorrow to avoid penalties for using old 1927 numbers many drivers still lack valid licenses. Sheriff will strictly enforce the law, urging all to park the old bus if unlicensed to avoid trouble.
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John E. Turner
Purchases New Coach Edward Meisinger Buys Chrysler Car
Edward Meisinger a young Cass County farmer owns a new 1928 Chrysler coach purchased from the Chrysler Sales Co. The car will be a pleasing addition for the coming summer months.
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Edward Meisinger
Cass County
Chrysler
Chrysler Sales Co
Meisinger
Rotary And Rotary Anns Meet In Pleasant Evening
Plattemouth Rotary Club hosted the Rotary Anns for a congenial evening at the Methodist church banquet. Frank A. Cloldt performed, L D Hiatt and Er Schulhof played clarinet and cornet, and Walter J. Kirkbride spoke on the international convention and postwar recovery in Europe.
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Plattemouth Rotary
Seversl
Anna
Methodist Church
Rotary
Hetary Anne
Evenins , Plegeure
Frank A. Cloldt
Gorden
Rotarians
L. D. Hiatt
Er. H. Schulhof
Teaste
EL Ho Weecott
Walter J. Kirkbride
Liscoln
Rotary of the
Plaor
International Rotary
Oetend
Belgium
Davis
Kirkbride
England
France
Germany
Ales
United States
German Republic
William A. Robertson
William Baird
H. G. McClusks
First Presbyterian Church
Not Doing So Well From Wednesdays Daily
From Wednesdays Daily report from Rt. Catherine's Hospital in Omaha states Mrs. PD OC Dwyer, after her operation last Saturday, is not doing as well as hoped. The operation was successful but she has not rallied and faces weakness in recuperation. Medical staff remains hopeful that treatment will restore strength in the coming days.
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Rt. Catherine’s Hospital
Omaha
PD. OC. Dwyer
le Tepet
Tonsillectomy Performed On Young Men At University Hospital
Ernest and Max Sites of this city underwent tonsil removals at University Hospital on Monday afternoon. Both operations proceeded smoothly with rapid recovery expected and the patients likely to return home this afternoon. The procedures brought relief after their long illness from diseased tonsils.
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Ernest
Max
University Hospital
Remembering a Friend on St Valentine
A note urges readers to honor friends on St Valentine by keeping the line at Bates Book & Gift unbroken and calm while awaiting their turn.
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St. Valentine
Bates
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Creighton Prep
Senator
Divine Order of Royal Arms of the Greater Eleven
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Wied
Mars
Christina Burr
Ortier
J. W. Warga
Falls City Five
Galloway
Ar Fischer
Li Linsley
Erie Hatyard
Rawiley
Kessler
Fine Farm
Rotary Anns
Walter Kirkbride
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