Memorial Day Observance Marks Strong Local Tribute
Memorial Day events this year included a service at First Methodist Church led by Rev. Druliner, a Gettysburg address read by William Robertson, and a 2:20 PM program at Parmele theater. McConshie Post 45 and the Woman's Relief Corps organized ceremonies with schoolchildren, flowers at Oak Hill cemetery, and a crowd of about 500 hearing remarks on patriotism and national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConshie Post No. 45
Grand Army of the Republic
Wilson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Parmele Theater
Mae Morgan
R. B. Windham
G. A. R. Post
Columbia
H. G. McClusky
First Presbyterian Church
Windham
William A. Robertson
State Grand Army
Grand Army
Lincoln
Dwyer
American Republic
Great Free Republic
Old World
America
South
Abraham Lincoln
Fort Sumpter
Missionary Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Brage
Grant
Hooker
Sherman
Thomas
Republic
District Convention of Sunday Schools at Mynard
The Cass County Sunday School association district convention meets tomorrow in Mynard at the Methodist church. Delegates depart at 1 P M by auto or carryall, attend afternoon and evening sessions, with supper provided by Mynard citizens. Notify Jesse Perry at phone 255 to arrange attendance.
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Cass County Sunday School Association
Mynard
Methodist
Jesse Perry
Red Sox Upset Athletics In Omaha Exhibition
In a Sunday exhibition the Red Sox defeated the Athletics 2 to 1 before a large Omaha crowd. Vern Lang pitched well for the A’s, but the Sox built a lead with two runs in the third and three more in the sixth aided by timely hitting from Grassman and Greko. Mastan and Larson delivered key plays, while Beal narrowly beat a tag at the plate in the eighth. An enthusiastic crowd witnessed the best Sox showing of the season despite rag-chewing among players.
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Toestey
Netty
Kennedy & Preselin
Omaha
Red Sox
Athletics
Yeune
Pilar Stedhauer
Sox
Vern Lang
Payne
Biggs
Clarence Mason
Hassen
Bors
Bill Mason
Candon
Mayer
Long
Grassman
Bey Mauer
Dalton
Mauer
Greko
Mastan
Larson
L. Smith
Norton
Parriott
Beal
Omahane
Red Sox Rally Against Kennedy Beselins In City League Game
The Boston club returned to form, defeating Kennedy Beselins with Bob Greko solid on the mound. Ben Mason and Beal starred in the early rally as Harlold and Voss provided fielding miscues for Omaha’s cigar-store team.
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Red Sox
Kennedy & Beselins
Sox
Bob” Greko
Herold
Beal
Parriott
Shooks
Cather Voss
Norton
Smith
Mason
L. Smith
Larsen
Omaha
B. Voss
Voss
Shook
MISS ALICE AND MAR VIN ROOT IMPROVING FROM LATE ILLNESS
From Tuesday's Daily. Judge Jesse L. Root of Omaha and wife mourn a serious accident to their daughter Miss Alice who was thrown from a carriage and fractured her lower limb. Marvin Root, previously homebound with paralysis like affliction, has begun to improve and is up briefly each day. The Root family has faced multiple recent misfortunes, including the illness of Judge Root's wife.
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Judge
Jesse L. Root
Omaha
Alice
Marvin Root
Root
Marvin
Judge Root
William Highfield In Very Serious Condition At Home
William Highfield, who months ago broke his left toe while working in local shops, is in very serious condition at his home due to an ankle infection that has developed into blood poisoning. A nurse from Omaha arrived yesterday to assist in his care.
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William Highfield
Highfield
Omaha
Former Platts Mouth Lady Lillian Saffer Dies in Omaha
The funeral of Mrs. Lillian Saffer was held Sunday in Plattsmouth from the Christian church with Elder Homer McKay delivering a tribute. She had lived in Omaha in recent years and leaves five daughters and one son, with many relatives from both cities attending. The death occurred May 28 in Omaha after a diabetes battle, tied to a prior streetcar fall.
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Lillian Saffer
Christian Church
Burlington
Omaha
Homer McKay
Saffer
Frank Saffer
Ethel Kulp
H. C. Horne
Madge
Eva Saffer
A. M. Pullen
Milo
C. H. Fuller
Edna Acord
The
Delles
Oregon
Earl
Relative search in Denver inquiry for Ernest Lamson painter
The Journal reports a Denver message asking if Ernest Lamson, a painter, has arrived in town. The wife is described as very ill and the husband is sought at once, with a likely arrival around May 24, but efforts to locate him have failed.
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Tuesdan's Daily
the Journal
Denver
Ernest Lamson
Death of 10 year old Nejedley girl near Creighton
The 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Nejedley died last night at their Creighton Nebraska home. Funeral services are planned for 2 PM tomorrow at the home of F F Buttery with Rev W S Leete in charge. The body will be brought to the city if arrangements permit.
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Joseph Nejedley
Creighton
Nebraska
Needley
F. F. Buttery
Rev
W. S. Leete
St. Luke's Church
Finger Mash Injury Report for George Harasky
George Harasky sustained a severely mashed finger a few days ago. The finger was lanced this morning and the injury is progressing quite nicely with healing and reduced pain.
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Rom
George Harasky
Riot at M. P. Depot Ends Peacefully After Train Departure
Last evening a disturbance near the Missouri Pacific depot drew the city police and Sheriff Quinton. Kennedy and Beselin baseball players clashed with local youths, sparking a near riot. Officers and the Omsha warriors left with the train after damage to one fighter’s upper works, leaving the crowd to disperse without arrests.
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Quinton
Missouri Pacific
Kennedy & Beselin
Europe
Guy McMahen
Omsha
Plattsmouth
Madam Leete and Mrs Leete Host Guild Tea
Madam Leete and Mrs W L Leete entertained St Luke's Guild ladies and guests at a rectory porch party. The event featured sewing, humorous stories by Rev Leete, and a three course pink and green luncheon with pink rose centerpieces. Large rose bouquets decorated the rooms as attendees departed satisfied.
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St. Luke's Parish
Madam Leete
W. S. Leete
St. Luke’s Guild
Barbara Gering
Leete
Quarterly Conference at Mynard with Rev Embree
Rev J W Embree will hold the third quarterly conference at the M E church in Mynard next Saturday evening June Sth. It is hoped everyone will attend as Dr Embree always has something good to tell us. Preaching begins at 7 p m.
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J. W. Embree
M. E
Mynard
Pretty Wedding at Holy Rosary Church in Cedar Creek
A wedding in the west part of the city united Mr. William J. Kelly of Cedar Creek and Miss Maurie Jirgousek. Rev. Father John Vicek officiated as Alba Jirousek served as bridesmaid and Edward Kelly as best man. The couple will live near Cedar Creek and were later feted at the bride’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kelly
Cedar Creek
Miew Maurie Jirgousek
Joh Vicek
Mins Alba Jirousek
Edward Kelly
John Jinousek
John Kelly
Eight Mile Grove
Fred Terryterry
Mmge Moter
June brides honored at Falter home shower
Mrs George Falter entertained in honor of June brides Miss Emma Falter and Miss Catherine Dovey with a red and white color scheme, a three course luncheon at noon, and kitchen and miscellaneous gifts. Attendants Jeanette Patterson Nora Rosencrans Edith Dovey assisted.
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George Falter
Emma Falter
Catherine Dovey
Falter
Jeanette Patterson
Nora Rosencrans
Edith Dovey
Miss Faler
Miss Dovey
Billy Sunday Book Featured at Journal Office Window
A popular book about Billy Sunday is advertised for $1.00 and shown in the Journal office window, inviting readers to see and purchase the title.
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Billy
Journal
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H. O
Terrell
Elite
F Parriott
C_ Smith
Parker
Hlorad
Eewee Iit Greko
Miss Alice
Lilliam Saffer
Funeral Prom Christian Church
Nejedley
M. P
Mrs. W. L. Leete
Entertain Guild
Holy Rosary Church
Mise Marie Jirousek
W. J. Kelly
Mars
George Faltter
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