Mynard Club Stages Hilarious Womanless Wedding Show
The Mynard Community Club wrapped its summer season with a Womanless Wedding comedy. Community men portrayed the wedding party with prominent locals and guest appearances by Babe Ruth and Charlie Chaplin. The audience enjoyed violin solos, songs, and a post show ice cream and cake sale.
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Mynard Community Club
West Side
E. H. Spangler
John Vallery
Jake
Royal Smith
Sarah
Charles Barnard
Willie
Herman Meisinger
Glen Wiles
Howard Wiles
Charlie Chaplin
Ray Bourne
Madam Schuman
C. A. Casy
Elbert Wiles
Babe Ruth
H. A. McKelvey
Rubinoff
Picardy
Madam Schuman-Heink
Glen Woodbury
Virgil Perry
Henry Hild
Roy Cole
Richard Spangler
Towner Livingston
Sherman Cole
Gene Richardson
Bob Vallery
B. W. Livingston
Jean Spangler
Bobby Janney
Bobby Cole
Richard Livingston
Chicago Visitors Bring Vroman Family to City
Mrs. Verdon Vroman and family arrive from Chicago to visit relatives and friends. Henry Todd, Vroman’s nephew, joins the group and Mrs. Vroman, formerly Miss Marion Mauzy, presents herself as part of the Mauzy and Vroman families for a pleasant stay.
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Verdon Vroman
Henry Todd
Guests at Smetana Home For Fourth Of July Visit
Relatives and friends visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alois Smetana on North 14th street over the Fourth of July. Attending include Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smetana and son Gene of St. Louis, Mrs. Anton Vicek, Edward Vicek, and Mrs. John Dougall of Chicago.
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Alois Smetana
North 14Th Street
Louis Smetana
Gene
St. Louis
Anton Vicek
Edward Vicek
John Dougall
Chicago
Miss Dorothy Graderville Undergoes Tonsil Removal
This morning Miss Dorothy Graderville was operated on for tonsil removal at a local physician's office. She came through the operation well and is now recuperating at home, with several days needed before resuming normal activities.
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Dorothy Gradeville
Miss Mary Bookmeyer Wins Omaha Essay Contest
Miss Mary Bookmeyer a teacher at North high school Omaha was among the winners in an Omaha essay contest open to public and parochial school teachers. The prize funds a trip to the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago and her essay was accepted with satisfaction amid many entries.
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Mary Bookmeyer
North High School
Omaha
Chicago
Bookmeyer
Cass county petition seeks restoring court house telephones
Residents from across Cass county petition for restored telephones at the court house to ease public business. The board of county commissioners previously cut all phones except the sheriff’s, causing widespread inconvenience and extra trips for county residents.
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Cass County
Scout caravan reaches Washington from three towns
Messages from Rev Murphree's Scout caravan report arrival in Washington D C by 10 a m Saturday after trouble in the mountains and gear delays. Cards describe crossing the Ohio at Wheeling on a draw bridge, sights in oil fields and Pennsylvania producing areas, and a visit to a large schmelter. They plan to stay in the capital through Friday or Saturday.
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Brownsville
Hancock
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Rev. Murphree
Ohio
Wheeling
Pennsylvania
Washington
Picnic Brings Veterans And Families To Eagles Park
Many from the city attended the Melting Pot post of the American Legion annual outing at Eagles park on the north bank of the Platte river. The event featured sports and entertainment for veterans and families with ample baskets and plenty of ice cream.
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American Legion
South Omaha
Eagles Park
Platte River
Red Sox Defeat Omaha Merchants 10-5 in Park Contest
The Red Sox toppled the Omaha Merchants 10 to 5 as Harry Newman pitched strong for the Sox and Gobez was hit hard in the third inning with five runs including two triples by Stone and Bill Smith. Two costly errors by C Shepherd in the eighth inning added two more runs for the Sox. The Red Sox face Miller-Knuth of Omaha Tuesday at 2 30 in the Fourth of July showcase.
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Omaha Merchants
Red Sox
Harry Newman
Sox
Kizzier
Wes
Gobez
Stone
Bill Smith
Joe Krejci
C. Shepherd
Miller-Knuth
Omaha
Mrs. Mackey Sustains Severe Hand Burns
Mr and Mrs W E Mackey of Murray visited the Journal office on Saturday to renew their subscription. Mrs Mackey suffered a serious burn when hot grease spilled on her left hand from a skillet. Doctors assisted to ease the pain and she faces extended recovery and reduced use of the hand.
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W. E. Mackey
Murray
Journal
Enjoy Family Reunion Ends As Guests Depart
Mr and Mrs Anton J Trilety hosted a week long house party with all their children. O Edward Trilety, newly admitted to Nebraska bar, returned to Washington to resume work. The Triletys and Fred Trilety family headed to Omaha. Howard Coe and Clara Trilety started a motor trip to Wyoming for vacation.
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Anton J. Trilety
O. Edward Trilety
Nebraska
Washington, D. C
Fred Trilety
Omaha
Howard Coe
Clara Trilety
Wyoming
Will Enjoy Vacation in Creston Visit
Miss Cleda Koukal and Miss Rose Mary Cloidt left Saturday for Creston Iowa to spend the Fourth of July with relatives and friends in the city.
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Cleda Koukal
Rosemary Cloidt
Creston
Iowa
Visit in the City Hosts Walling Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Robert M Walling welcomed relatives and friends who stayed over the weekend before returning home from the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago. The party included Mr and Mrs J J Adams of Sheridan Wyoming Miss Jean Adams of Sheridan and Mrs Robert Graham of Lincoln who planned longer visits at the Walling home.
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Robert M. Walling
Chicago
J. J. Adams
Sheridan
Wyoming
Jean Adams
Robert Graham
Lincoln
Walling Home
Horton Funeral Home Formal Opening At Seventh and Vine
Horton Funeral Home at Seventh and Vine Streets opened to the public Sunday. Owner Lyle Horton led visitors through the home showing living rooms chapel and service areas. An ambulance service was demonstrated with several out of town guests attending.
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Horton
Seventh and Vine Streets
Lyle Horton
City
William J. Rau
George Rau
Manley
August Wendt
Murdock
August Pautsch
Louisville
4 H Meeting Highlights Cedar Creek Happy Hour Club
The Happy Hour 4 H club of Cedar Creek met June 30 at Mrs Henry Franks home with Marie Speck presiding. The secretary Bernice Kaffenberger read minutes while third year girls answered roll call by presenting a room item, first and second years by naming a stitch. They planned July 14 pillow covers curtains and sewing items, two demonstrations by Katherine Meisinger on feather stitch and Bernice Ellen Kaffenberger on refinishing a piece of furniture, plus individual readings songs or plays. Four members were absent and Lois Wagoner attended as a visitor.
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Happy Hour Club
Cedar Creek
Henry Franke
Oliver Schneider
Marie Speck
Bernice Kaffenberger
Katherine Meisinger
Bernice
Ellen Kaffen
Motors to Dakota Sunday visit for Schneider Wiles family
Mr and Mrs Carl J Schneider Mrs B F Wiles and daughters Ella Margaret and Florence depart for North Dakota for a short visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Mullis Harold Mullis’s wife was formerly Miss Kermit Wiles making the trip a family reunion of two names.
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Carl J. Schneider
B. F. Wiles
Ella Margaret
Florence
North Dakota
Harold Mullis
Kermit Wiles
Murray Cornerstone Laying Signals School Building Progress
Murray celebrates the cornerstone ceremony for its new school building after last winter’s fire. The event featured Rev. W. J. A Taylor and George E. Nickles, with architect A. Dodds and a goal to open for September. A Plattsmouth Journal issue and coins were placed in the cornerstone.
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Murray
Presbyterian Church
Schoal
Board of Education
George E. Nickles
A. O. Davis
Everett Dodds
Omaha
W. J A. Taylor
Union Baptist Church
Dodds
Nickles
Bill
Taylor
Plattsmouth Journal
Buy Local in Cass County to Boost Prosperity
Citizens urged to support the local economy by purchasing goods at Cass County businesses rather than sending money elsewhere. Officials emphasize keeping prosperity and jobs within the community.
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Cass County
Colorado Professor Visits Cass County Kin
Prof. and Mrs. Frank Jean of Boulder Colorado visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. Co L Jean near the city. Prof Jean is a University of Colorado faculty member and has earned special recognition for his teaching work over several years. Friends enjoy renewing memories with Colorado visitors and Cass county friends.
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Frank Jean
Boulder
Colorado
Jean
Co. L. Jean
University of Colorao
Cass County
Tragic Death of Donald Brown in Grand Island Club House
Donald Brown age 11 of Grand Island died in a five by three foot club house when a punk light ignited, burning him severely. Everett McCutcheon stated candles lit earlier may have toppled. Funeral services were held in Louisville at the grandparents home, Mrs. and Mrs. W. H. Heil.
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Donald Brown
W. H. Heil
Grand Island
Cass County
Louisville
G. P. Brown
Everett McCutcheon
Donald
Brown
Mise Eleanore Heil
Marriage Ceremony Highlights Duxbury Saturday Schedule
Judge A H Duxbury joined four couples in marriage on Saturday with ceremonies at the court house and at the Duxbury residence on Pearl Street. John Allen Hoilestelle of Benson wed Elizabeth Soren sen of Irvington in court, witnessed by A W Farmer and E H Schulhof. Raymond H Miller and Cynthia Kaelke of Loveland Iowa married at the residence with Nina and Glen Campbell witnessing.
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A. H. Duxbury
Court House
Duxbury
Pearl Street
John Allen Hoilestelle
Benson
Elizabeth Sorensen
Irvington
A. W. Farmer
E. H. Schulhof
Raymond H. Miller
Cynthia Kaelke
Loveland
Iowa
Nina
Glen Campbell
Fred Rose Dies in Columbus Former Junction resident
Fred Rose 45 died in Columbus Ohio after an acute appendicitis operation. A former Burlington telegraph operator at Pacific Junction, he had long been known to local Burlington employees and had moved to Columbus years ago to join his sister in business.
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Pacific Junction
Columbus
Ohio
Fred Rose
The
Junction
Rose
Burlington
Kreager's Condition Remains Poor at Omaha Hospital
Still very ill, George L. Kreager has been hospitalized in Omaha for several weeks. Reports indicate he remains in poor condition with little improvement despite efforts to aid his recovery.
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George L. Kreager
Omaha
Mr. Kreager
Miller-Knuth Team Triumphs In 4th Of July Showdown
A large crowd watched the Miller-Knuth squad beat Omaha 6 to 3 on Independence Day. Omaha tied in the eighth with a rally and took the lead in the ninth with a homer as their visitors used a stronger lineup and steady play to finish ahead.
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Miller-Knuth
Enjoy Family Party At Lutz Home On July Fourth
A John Lutz family reunion occurred at the south part of the city home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lutz on July 4. All children with spouses and nine grandchildren attended. A noon dinner and social visits followed, with guests including Harry L. King and three children of St. Louis, C. W. Morrison and two children of Wymore, Otto E. Lutz and daughter, Henry Lutz and children, and John Lutz.
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Henry Lutz
Clty
John Lutz
Harry L. King
St. Louis
C. W. Morrison
Wymore
Otto E. Lutz
Returns from Exposition in Chicago Visit
C Wescott returned home after a ten day trip to Chicago to see his children Mason E Wescott and Miss Alice Louise Wescott. Mrs Wescott will stay longer with their daughter on vacation. He reports the exposition a great success drawing hundreds of thousands to Chicago and boosting hotels and railroads. Exhibits from around the world are splendid.
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C. C. Wescott
Chicago
Mason E. Wecott
Alice Louise Wescott
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Mynard Club
Smetana Home
Fast Omaha Merchants
Schlische
Spidell
Svoboda
Krejci
Newman
Smith
Bragg
Rf Kizzier
F G. Kauffeld
J. Shepherd
E. Anderson
Wooley Fe Ce
Shepherd
P. Anderson
Bether
Gomez
Horton Funeral Home
County
Severth
Vine Streets
Motors
Dakota
BRISE
Gilbert
Alex Schlische
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