Union Man Dies in Lake Michigan Bathing Tragedy
Jack Patterson of Union drowned in Lake Michigan near Chicago while vacationing with relatives. The 33 year old banker and father of two was missing after a cold water cramp and was not seen again. his death leaves a Nebraska family grieving as plans to join relatives in Manitowoc were canceled.
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Jack Patterson
Union
Joseph Fetzer
Omaha
Putterscom
Lake Michigan
Tegan
Nebraska
Aston
Jack M. Patterson
Thomas M. Patterson
Plattsmouth
Charlotte Fetzer
Mary Joseph Fetzer
Thomas
Jane
Dwicht Patterson
Albert Deegan
Chicago
T. H. Pollock
HR. F. Patterson
City
Charles Patterson
Arapahoe
Sam Patterson
Patterson
Bank of Union
Bert Coleman's Illness Keeps Him Bedbound at Hotel Perkins
Bert Coleman, a contractor, has been confined to his rooms at the Hotel Perkins due to a recurrence of a months long illness. He recently returned from Mayo Hospital in Rochester Minnesota and has been exerting himself, necessitating rest in bed for an extended period.
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Bert Coleman
Perkins
Coleman
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
Pick Up Young Lad Slips From Curfew Arrest
City night police rounded up a boy below curfew for loafing in the main business district after midnight. He was escorted to the city jail for the night and released this morning, likely to head home in future.
Plattsmouth Scouts Impress At Camp Quivera
Plattsmouth Boy Scouts posted strong scores at Camp Quivera near Cedar Creek, earning high marks in tent inspections, stunts, swimming, and wreck events. Brian Halstead led as top point getter. local K P F team excelled in kitchen tasks. Camp leadership credited to R D McDermott. Arthur Lamb and Edward Patterson key staff. Campers from Plattsmouth included Caldwell, Marshall, Hertford, Hart, Halstead, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Camp Quivera
Cedar Creek
Lincoln
Brian Halstead
Phattamouth
K. PF
Kenneth Benz
R. D. McDermott
Arthur Lamb
Edward Patterson
George Caldwell
Henry Marshall
Herbert
Patterson
Joe Hertford
Robert Warl
Ewing Sharp
Hernard
Kineer
Ferdinand Detlef
Gerald, Smith
John Bauer, Jr
Lester Stout
Jack Hart
Dow York
Linville Wiles
George Swatek
John Faber
Paris City
Byron Halstead
Clare Shallenberger
C. C. Parmele Files Bankruptcy in Plattsmouth
C. C. Parmele of Plattsmouth filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition listing debts of 280 595 and assets 104 710 including realty 4 200 securities notes 2 50 insurance 5 500 and personal property 38 700. Secured claims total 170 460 owed to major banks and individuals. unsecured claims include 7 500 for legal services and 10 400 on bank stock. The case ties to the Auto Power company Parmese ranch and notes against partners J P Faber and George W Snider.
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Charities C. Parmele
Plattsmouth
Sonora
Mexico
Custer County
Merchants National Bank
Omaha
First National Bank of
Plattsmouth State Bank
John Ganer
Cedar Creek
New Enziland Life Company of
E. J. Richey
Verna Leonard
Byron Clarke
Jesse L. Root
Bank of
Cass County
Parmele
Auto Power Company
Parmese
J. P. Faber
George W. Snider
State Journal
Weeping Water Visitor Attends Brief Business
J M Teegerden of Weeping Water was in town today for a few hours to handle some business matters.
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J. M. Teegerden
Weeping Water
Birthday fete honors Cass county resident A. C. Carey
The sixty four year old A C Carey celebrated at the Chester Minnear home near Murray with a bountiful meal from Cass county farms and social visiting. Attendants included Carey family members and numerous relatives from Plattsmouth Murray and surrounding areas. The group later enjoyed a dip at the Murray bathing beach with Carey noted as champion swimmer.
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Mondar
A. C. Carey
Cass County
Chester Minnear
Murray
Carey
Will KR. Carey
Sigel Carey
Chilren
Rosella
Gilbert
Gladys
John
Mary
Cassius Currey
Richard
Omaha
Teddy Carey
S. A. Barker
Mise Mae
W. A. Kiser
Guy Kiser
Noble
Forest Leonard
Whipple
Shirter
George Messinger
Plattsmouth
Harley
Charles Hennings
Lavern Fay
Elmer
Odella
Louieville
Wetenkamp
Wiliam
Francis
Marths Wetenkamp
Dorothy Hirt
Mary Ellen Wiles
Wilma Bird
Weping Water
Robert Ll. Propst
Lake Worth
Fioriia
Hastings visitors boost KFEX radio empire
Mr and Mrs Robert Reed hosted guests Mr and Mrs Frank Gaston and two daughters from Hastings Nebraska. Gaston is president of Gaston Music and Furniture Co and his Hastings building houses station KFEKX Empress of the Air studio. The visit underscores Hastings boosters pride in the large Westinge house repeating station.
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Feam
Robert Reed
Bay
Frank Gaston
Hastings
Nebraska
Neigmbors
Reeds
Nebraskie
Gaston
Two Fine Services At Methodist Church
Monday's Dalfly report notes two pleasing services at the Methodist church morning and evening. Attorney A H Duxbury, Sunday school superintendent, spoke on church Sunday school relations and the child’s role with parent. W E Froshier of Omaha shared a strong appeal for church unity, recounting his Christian journey.
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Methodist Church
A. H. Duxbury
W. E. Froshier
Omaha
Young& Men’s Choir
PICK UP STRANGER NEAR FARM LEADS TO ARREST
Sheriff Stew art and Deputy Rex Young captured a deranged looking man near Charles Allen’s farm after a frightful disturbance. The 25 year old foreign seeming stranger was brought to town and jailed awaiting county attorney Capwell’s action.
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E. P. Stewart
Rex Young
Charles Allen
Capwell
Many Tourists On The Road This Summer
The west roads run rough yet crowds of travelers keep highways busy. Autos plus tents fill the roads. cheaper cars and lower gas spur widespread road trips as Americans take to the countryside for summer travel.
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Ford
Shriners Band Concert Delights Plattsmouth Crowd
The Shriners band from Tenzier temple Omaha performed on the lawn of the Nebraska Masonic Home, attracting several hundred Plattsmouth residents and families. A picnicked dinner and ample watermelon accompanied the concert, praised by Superintendent W. F. Evers and home residents.
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Tenzier Temple of the Shrine
Omaha
Nebraska
Plattemouth
W. F. Evers
Weather Woes Hit Nebraska Crops Across Regions
Farmers in the state report varying conditions from June and July rains to drought in the northwest and severe hail eastward from Ainsworth to the Missouri River. Replanting occurs in hail damaged areas while other regions expect some harvests with continued favorable weather.
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Ainsworth
Missouri River
Suffering From Lumbago At Home
Mrs Lena Creece has been confined to her home since Saturday with a severe lumbago attack causing great pain. Mrs Gale Connors of Omaha is in town helping care for her mother during the illness.
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Lena Creece
Gale Connors
Omaha
Turning Exhibition in Omaha Draws Local Turners
Monday’s Katholiky Sokol turning class sent Frank Wooster Jr Louis Svoboda Emmons Holly and Fred Uhitk to the K 8 hall on South 21st street Omaha for an apparatus turning exhibition. Plattsmouth boys joined local families to watch Omaha turners compete.
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Katholitky Sokol
Omaha
South 21St Street
Frank Wooster, Jr
Louis Svoboda
Emmons Holly
Fred Uhitk
Plattsmouth
Omaha Turners
Mrs Hesse Dies Brother In Manheim Family Tragedy Reported
Mrs Fred Hesse writes from Germany describing her European visit with Miss Marie Kaufmann and Mrs Perry Coffman. She notes crops in the Rhine region, coal piles at Fairbrooken, and mourns the May death of her brother–in–law and the loss of a son in the late war.
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Mondas
Daltiv
Fred Hesse
Paris
Hesse
Est
Rhine
Fairbrooken
Germany
Holland
Platte River Booms After Heavy Rains Flood Stage Reached
Heavy rains in the northern part of the state caused the Loup and Elkhorn rivers to carry excess water into the Platte. The river rose rapidly to flood stage north of town, with a swift current pouring water toward the river mouth, creating a notable sight at bridges nearby.
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Platte
Loup
Elkhorn
Entertains at Kensington Hosts Spread Delights
Mrs. Henry C. Mc Maken and Mrs. R. W. Clement led a Kensington gathering Saturday afternoon at the McMaken home. Twenty seven guests enjoyed two contests with prizes won by Mrs. L. L. Wiles and Mrs. Nelson Jean, followed by a luncheon served by Misses Helen Clement and Ursula Herold.
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Henry C. McMaken
Kensington
McMaken
R. W. Clement
L. L. Wiles
Nelson Jean
Helen Clement
Ursula Herold
Entertains at Bridge at Becker Home on High School Hill
Mrs Hill Martin and Misses Leone and Verla Becker hosted a bridge gathering at the Becker residence. Orange and green decorations set the theme with prizes awarded to Catherine Schneider for first and Virginia Beeson for second.
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Hill Martin
Leone
Verla Becker
Becker
High School Hill
Bridge
Catherine Schneider
Virginia Beeson
Janet Hajeck
Pauline Bajeck
Helen Wescott
Clara Mae Morgan
Ruth Shannon
Ruth
Mary Tidball
Grace Nolting
Marguerite Wiles
Kermit
Ethleyn Wiles
Virginia
Grace Beeson
Thelma Kroehler
W. C. T. U. Meeting Highlights Afternoon Visit
The Tuesday meeting at Miss Olive Gass’s home hosted by Miss Lucy Arnold and Mrs. W. O. Troop featured a discussion on Anna Gordon, the national president, followed by readings and a musical program by Marjorie and Bernice Ann, Margaret, Eunice and Dorothy Burbridge, and Treva Edgerton. Refreshments of watermelon and wafers were served as attendees expressed enjoyment.
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Olive Gass
Lucy Arnold
W. O. Troop
Anna Gordon
Marjorie
Bernice Ann
Margaret
Eunice
Dorothy Burbridge
Treva Edgerton
Heavy shipments of old grain moving by roads in Nebraska
Omaha railroad officials report a high movement of old corn and wheat as new crop inflation spurs early market activity. Burlington General Manager Flynn cites 125 to 175 carloads of old corn daily, with 159 loaded Friday and 115 Saturday while no new grain moves yet. Union Pacific confirms arrivals of old wheat and corn from Nebraska farms. new crop soon bound for Kansas. Childe of the Omaha chamber says railroads have enough cars to move the crop rapidly.
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Burlington
Prom Yuesday
Daly
Nebraska
Omaha
Flynn
Jeffers
Union Pacific
New Croop
Kansas
Northwestern
C. E. Childe
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Salt Lake City
Russo Rearrested Over Questioned Bond in Blackmail Case
Filendelpo Russo of Omaha was rearrested after a Justice Department probe found the $10 000 bond that had freed him pending trial to be worthless. The arrest followed an alleged blackmail attempt on V P Chiodo involving a demand for $1 000 in a threatening letter.
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Filendelpo Russo
Omaha
V. P. Chiodo
Department of Justice
Car of liquor seized near Burlington crossing
Early today Sheriff BE P. Stewart and Deputy Rex Young recovered about thirty gallons of illicit liquor from a Johnson county car driven by L. F. Haufelt after a chase on the highway north of the Burlington crossing. The booze was loaded in six five gallon cans and stored in a booze proof vault at the county attorney's office awaiting court.
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BE. P. Stewart
Rex Young
Johnson County
L. F. Haufelt
Mr. Young
Burlington
Haufelt
Omaha
Mr. Haufelt
Hotel de Young
New Mail Carrier Arrives on South Side Route
Charley Stanton, named carrier for the south side on the new free mall delivery route, is joyful after the stork delivered a ten and a half pound son in the early hours. Mother and baby are reported well as friends offer congratulations.
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Charley Stanton
Improvement Seen In Patient At Lord Lister Hospital
Reports from Lord Lister hospital in Omaha state that Charles Hitt Jr. who was operated on Thursday evening shows some improvement. Though still suffering greatly, doctors say the current progress is favorable and should bring permanent benefits in a short time.
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Lord Lister Hospital
Omaha
Charles Hitt, Jr
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C. C. Parmlee
KFEX
Shriners Band
Tangier Temple
Delly
Prom
Platte River
W. C. T. U. Meeting
Russo
Bond
Pey
Wiese
Sherif E. P. Stewart
Young
United States
First National Bank
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