Graduation Cherishes Record Crowd at Parmele
Public schools in Plattsmouth held Friday night commencement at the Parmele with record attendance. Honor guests included Hon. William Jennings Bryan who delivered "The Price of a Soul" to a receptive audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
A. A. Randall
Ethel F. Bentley
Missentley
Miss Bentley
Jo. E. Hall
Miss Hall
Professor Gamble
Helen M. Jess
Miss Jess
Jess
Helen L. Kline
Miss Kline
J. W. Gamble
William Jennings Bryan
Christian
Mr. Bryan
Gamble
Whliam Jennings Bryan
Kryanta
Plattsmouth Native Clarence Beal Graduates With Honors
Clarence L Beal a Plattsmouth native known for intelligence and sports prowess earns high honors at graduation. He has played football and baseball with various teams including foreign clubs and remains recognized as a star player while maintaining scholarly excellence.
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Clarence L. Beal
Plattsmouth
Mr. Beal
Ethel L Bentley Biography Highlighted in Local Notice
Ethel L Bentley, born in Pittafield Mayo among Berkshire hills, moved at age three to Hancock Maxe and attended country and Pittafeld schools. She was popular in her class, educated in grammar school, and completed two years of high school after graduating from the local grammar school in 1905.
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Miss Bentley
Pittafield
Mayo
Berkshire Hills
Down East
Albeat
Hancock Maxe
Ahe
Pittafeld
Miss Bentley Leaves Dunbar to Teach in Massachusetts
In January 1808 Miss Bentley joined Plattsmouth schools in the junior class and later did normal training under Prof. J. W. Gamble. She departs mid June for Fitzfield Mass to obtain a school and begins teaching, visiting relatives in Wisconsin, Michigan and Ohio on the way home. The community regrets her departure and the many friends she made.
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Dunbar
Neb
Miss Bentley
Plattswouth
J. W. Gamble
Fittsfield
Mass
Winois
Michigan
Ohio
Plattsmouth Native Miss Bookmeyer Noted For Talent
Miss Marie Barbara Bookmeyer of Plattsmouth is celebrated as a gifted speaker and eloquent orator. Raised near the Missouri River bluffs, she comes from a musical family, with sister Lillian a noted musician, and is expected to pursue music as a profession.
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Marie Barbara Bookmeyer
Plattsmouth
Missouri River
Miss Bookmeyer
Lillian Bookmeyer
Marie Bookmeyer
Miss Grace O Dalton Young Iowa Educator Prepares Path
Miss Grace O Dalton daughter of Mr and Mrs R D Dalton of this city was born in Willisea Iowa on October 4 1889 She attended Lincoln kindergarten Columbian School and the local high school She is a member of the Glee Club at the M E church and teaches in the primary department She has not yet decided her future path.
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Grace O. Dalton
R. D. Dalton
Willisea
Iowa
Lincoln School
Miss Dalton
Columbian School
Glee Club
M. EB. Church
Miss Marie K Fitzgerald Plattsmouth native to graduate
Marie K Fitzgerald born in Plattsmouth on August 16 1890 is the accomplished daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Fitzgerald. She attended St Johns Academy for grammar then high school Latin course and is described as one of the brightest minds among her class with many friends.
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Marie K. Fitzgerald
Plattsmouth
Edward Fitzgerald
St. John's Academy
Fitzgerald
Miss Jo Elizabeth Hall of Plattsmouth A high school achiever
Jo Elizabeth Hall daughter of Dr Joseph H and Jessie Wiles Hall was born October 27 1890 in Plattsmouth. She entered public schools at six and as sophoe became a debating team member later joining the junior and senior classes as a leading figure. An elocutionist and orator she won trophies on moot questions and helped the team visit neighboring cities. Miss Hall is a proud Plattsmouth young woman.
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Jo Elizabeth Hall
Joseph H
Jessie Wiles Hall
Mise Hall
Mises Hall
Miss Hall
Plattamouth
Notable Local Youth From Here Remains Bright Civilian Example
John PD and John Heinrich, son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Heinrich, are cited as lifelong residents and strong students. The report praises their faithful studies, local schooling, and the positive example set by Nebraska's teachers, highlighting Heinrich as a fine specimen of local manhood.
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John
Heinrich
Jacob Heinrich
Thie City
Heinrich Sequetly
Miss Marie Hiber Graduates With High Honors
Miss Marie Helen Hiber, born August 14 1891 in this city, completed her education with high honors. She attended Miss Svoboda's first grade, then the Central building, then the high school taking science history language and mathematics and normal training courses. She plans to teach and later attend the state normal school.
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Marie Helen Hiber
Lfe
Marie Svoboda
Miss Hiber
State Normal School
Miss Helen Jess Wins State College Scholarship
Miss Helen Jess of Plattsmouth has spent her life in the city and its public schools. She completed Columbian and high school courses and graduated with class honors, the top mark in her class, earning a free college scholarship in the state for further study.
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Helen Jess
Plattamouth
Columbian School
Miss Jess
Jess
Miss Nettie M Jirousek A Plattsmouth Native Educator in Trainin
Miss Nettie M Jirousek born December 27 1891 in Plattsmouth spent nearly her life in the town and earned wide esteem for knowledge and learning. She completed public schooling aside from a year in Chicago and specialized in languages including four years of Latin and two of grammar with plans to teach the profession.
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Nettie M. Jirousek
Plattsmouth
Shere
Miss Jirousek
Chicago
Miss Ida Marian Johnson Born in Local City
Miss Ida Marian Johnson, born April 14 1890 in this city, spent her life here and reflects on high school days now finished. She studied at Platte mouth schools and specialized in Latin, planning to pursue Latin teaching as a profession.
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Ida Marian Johnson
Plattemouth
Miss Jennie Esther Johnson Graduates From Plattsmouth
Miss Jennie Esther Johnson of Plattsmouth earns her diploma Friday night in a hometown ceremony. Born April 22, 1891, she attended local ward schools then Columbian and Central buildings before finishing eighth and ninth grades in Lincoln. She is described as one of the most handsome and accomplished members of the class and plans to decide her future vocation.
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Jennie Esther Johnson
Plattsmouth
Lawn
Johnson
Fifth Ward
Columbian Schools
Lincoln
Mise Johnson
Plattsmouth Native Helen Kline Receives Early Education and Music Training
Miss Helen Louise Kline, a Plattsmouth born girl, lived here in childhood before moving to Superior Wisconsin. She attended kindergarten and high school, studied in the German course at the Wisconsin State Normal School, and joined the normal training department under Superintendent Gamble. She is noted as an able musician with a fine singing voice.
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Helen Louise Kline
Plattsmouth
Superior
Wik
Miss Kline
Wisconsin State Normal School
Gamble
Miss Anna Kopla Visioned as Future Teacher and Artist
Anna Marie Kopla born June 19 1891 in this city lived in Sheridan Wyoming before returning. She attended ward school Central building ninth grade and a four year high school course in mathematics language science history and normal training. She plans to teach for several years then study art in Chicago or Kansas City.
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Anna Marie Kopla
Anna Marie Kopia
Sheridan
Wyo
Miss Mann
Miss Kopla
Chicago
Kansas City
Born in city Miss Leyda Reflects on Education Path
Miss Ethel Madeline Leyda, born November 1 1889 in the city, began school at six at Columbian, spent six years there, then one year at Central building, and graduated from the high school. She is noted as bright, talented and a credit to local education facilities.
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Ethel Madeline Leyda
Miss Leyda
Columbian School
Miss Muriel Mullis Celebrated as Bright Local Student
Miss Muriel Mf Mullis, born January 28 1801 in this city, began in the fifth year at the second ward school under Miss Marie Svoboda. She progressed to the Central building to the ninth grade then four years in high school, studying science language mathematics and literature.
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Muriel Mf. Mullis
Mullis
Marie Svoboda
Miss Mullis
Pollock Daughter Graduates with High Honors
Mise Ellen Campbell Pollock, Plattsmouth girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs T H Pollock, is described as handsome refined and talented. A steady and faithful student she graduates this year with high honors in a class of bright intellects.
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Mise Ellen Campbell Pollock
T. H. Pollock
Mudh
Mise Pollock
Plattsmouth
Miss Mabel Kiser Graduates From Local School
Miss Mabel Vera Kiser born near Mynard on a farm, educated in the city. She entered high school at fourteen and recently completed the course, excelling in German Latin and science. Her talents endear her to schoolmates and the public as she contemplates future studies.
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Mabel Vera Kiser
Mynard
Havng
Thin City
Miss Kiser
Mina Kiser
Hith
Miss Alice Root Graduates High School in City
Miss Alice Evelyn Root born May 1892 in this city has lived here her entire life. She attended public schools from age five and completed the high school course after ninth grade at Central School. Daughter of Judge and Mrs J L Root she plans to enter a state college this fall.
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Alice Evelyn Root
Thie City
Miss Root
Seecond
Miss Wright
Inter
le Mise Root
Mise Root
J. L. Root
Whil Shopp Graduates Pri Day Night Talent Nebraskan
Whil Shopp, a well known figure at the school for faithful service, completed several courses in the program, reflecting his steady involvement and community standing.
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Shopp
Mr. Shopp
Notable Local Students Earning Praise for School Careers
The article celebrates Nebraskan Carl E B Smith Clarence V Staats and Wilhelmina Margaret Thierolf as standout students from the city schools. It highlights Smith and Staats as models of ability and success, with Thierolf planning further study in the arts and music after graduation.
Plattsmouth Girl Born 1890 Pursues Teaching Career
Misa Clara Helen Wohlfarth born in Plattsmouth on March 9 1890 entered public schools at seven. She attended ward and central schools before high school in 1905. She studied mathematics language science and literature and plans to become a teacher. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C Wohlbarth of the city.
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Misa Clara Helen Wohlfarth
Plattsmouth
Mine Hemple
Mise Wohlfarih
High School Faculty Enjoys Saturday Breakfast by Bridge
In closing the term the high school faculty rose early to breakfast at 6:80 AM on the Burlington bridge. The event was delightful and entertaining, enjoyed by all, and the group returned before the day grew warm.
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Burlington Bridge
Unfortunate Quarry Accident Harmed Lewis Kear
Weeping Water Republican reports Lewis Kear suffered severe burns after a spark ignited powder in his pocket while at a stone quarry last Monday. He carried powder in his pocket and walked to town where Dr. Butler treated deep burns on his abdomen and limb.
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Lewis Kear
Lewis
Plenty of Fish Party Returns From Watson Trip
Councilman John Wesley Boolmeyer and W. M. Gravett returned from Watson Missouri with a large catch. They reported landing over one hundred croppies in the morning and praised Watson as a fine outing spot with abundant fishing.
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John Wesley Boolmeyer
W. M. Gravett
Watson
Business Leader Herman Pankonin Dies in Ellisville
Herman Pankonin a prominent businessman and pillar of Ellisville died today after a long illness. He built a successful enterprise and supported local civic causes, leaving a lasting impact on the city and its business community.
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Herman Pankonin
Ierrisville
Buelnens
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Parmele
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Tae Prea
Roberts
J. T. Baird
Clarence L. Teal
Ethel L. Bentley
John PD
Jennie Esther Joineon
Muriel M. Mullis
Ellen Campbell Pollock
Carl EK. Smith
Carl EB. Smith
Mr. Smith
A. Baxter Smith
Clarence V. Staats
George K. Staate
Mr. Staats
Wilhelmina Margaret Thierolf
Philip Thierolf
Thierolf
Miss Thierolf
Clara Helen Woldlfarth
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