Declamatory Contest at Parmele Delights City Audiences
The Parmele High School declamatory contest drew a full theater as students performed with skill. Miss Maurie Coral Baldwin won the gold medal with Sarah Ann's Flag Party, and Miss Lorene Chambers earned second prize for Benedict Arnold's Deathbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmele Theater
High School
Glee Club
Mae Morgan
Daughters of the
Maurie Coral Baldwin
Sarah Ann
Lorene Chambers
Benedict Arnold
Cellent
Daughters of the American Revolution
Karl Thomas
Helen Roberts
Danet Bajeck
Carla Brandt
Margie Chrissinger
Jorcé Rundstrom
Anna Heisel
Secretary Pool Reports Auto Enforcement Costs
Secretary of State Pool filed a semi annual financial report noting the new automobile registration law in force since April 6. He lists expenses of 1561.22 for enforcement and 1242.34 in May, with 4124 licenses issued in May and 35 cents of every 3 license goes to the state treasury for administering costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pool
Secretary of State
State Journal
Simons Store Ownership Change Called Off
The proposed transfer of ownership of the H. Simons store to C. H. McMangil was cancelled by mutual consent. Mr. Simons will retain ownership due to Mrs. McMangil’s ill health preventing relocation to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Simons
C. H. McMangil
Mr. Simons
McMangil
Grand Lodge Officers of A O U W to Visit City
Grand Master Workman Frank L Anderson and other grand lodge officers will visit Lodge No 84 A O U W in Cass County for a meeting to explain the new rates. All local lodges are urged to send members to learn about the changes on Friday June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workmanvifrank L. Anderson
Silas R. Barton
Cass County
Great Show Sun Day Afternoon and Evening
A feature on W. N. Selig studios and the making of The Spoilers highlights multi studio production, the real fight scene with actors Farnum and Santschi, and the director Colin Campbell guiding Rex Beach’s tale. It notes matinee and evening schedules at the theater and Air Dome with weather contingency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Selig
Los Angeles
Chicago
Glenister
McNamara
William Farnum
Thomas Santschi
Strove
Air Dome
Colin Campbell
Rex Head
Campbell
Rair Dome
Horses Located Near Lincoln After Sheriff Trail
Two horses that vanished from John True’s Union area farm were traced west toward Lincoln by Sheriff Quinton and found wandering on a farm near Lincoln. They had strayed from True’s property, ending up a few miles from their original location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John True
Union
Lincoln
Quinton
Mr. True
For Sale Milk Cow and Galloway Steers
For sale one extra fine milk cow and two past yearling Galloway steers. Inquire at Oldhams or call telephone 166.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldhams
Cass County Boy Advancing to the Front
Cass County native Dr. Raymond J. Pool is promoted to acting head of the Department of Botany at the university, following a long career from cass county roots through Weeping Water High School and the University of Nebraska. He earned Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Nu honors, held multiple professorships, and received numerous scientific honors, indicating further advancement ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Pool
Department of Botany
Nebraska
Cass County
Weeping Water High School
Dr. Bessey
Sigma Ni
University of Chicago
Drr. Clements
University of Minnesota
University of Michigan
Pool
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Notariesl Society of America
Torrey Botanical Chuir
American Microscopical Society
American Forestry Association
Botanists of the
Central States
Nebraska Academy of Science
Daily Nebraskan
Peel
Mrs J H Becker Injured in Street Fall
Mrs J H Becker fell on Tenth street near Pearl while returning home from her daughter Mrs Frank A Cloidt's house. She fractured a small finger on her right hand and received bruising. medical help was given and she will rest several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Becker
Tenth
Pearl Streets
Vaudeville Triple at Air Dome with Gray Sisters
Three nights of vaudeville at the Air Dome featuring the Gray Sisters to accompany standard pictures. Friday offers a second show at the Gem theater with The Black Box so audiences can attend both programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersen
Air Dome
Gem Theater
Women deliver silk flags to city churches work
The Woman's Relief Corps placed silk flags in Presbyterian Christian and Episcopal Sunday schools and previously in a Methodist church. The effort aims to inspire civic spirit in American children and fund flag provision for every classroom under the public system. The act is praised as commendable by W R C members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Presbyterian, Christian and Episcopal Church
Methodist
America
Plattsmouth Welcomes New Business Firm Led by Knorr
Roy W. Knorr of Hastings has rented the former J. B. Tyey store in Plattsmouth. He plans a stock of goods priced from 3 to 60 cents and will open as soon as stock arrives. Knorr is a promising young businessman and brother of Bert Knorr of Plattsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattemouth
Roy W. Knorr
Hastings
Nebh
J. B. Tyey
Vomls
Knorr
Bert Knorr
Assault Charge Filed in County Court Over Family Quarrel
County Attorney A G Cole filed a complaint against William Crawford for assaulting Herman Stoll of Nehawka, Crawford's brother in law. The quarrel started on Nehawka streets Saturday with Stoll knocked down. Stoll went to Nebraska City where authorities seek his return to face the charge. Family troubles are cited as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Cole
William Crawford
Herman Stoll
Nehawka
Crawford
Stell
Nebraska City
Oak Hill Cemetery Care Urged by Citizens and Ladies Board
Citizens urge a ladies commission to manage Oak Hill Cemetery as in Glenwood and Red Oak Iowa. They note current neglect including overgrown grass and damp paths on Decoration Day. Plattsmouth groups say such a board could keep the grounds tidy with little extra cost, and ask the city beautiful committee to study the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill Cemetery
Sexton
Iowa
Glenwood
Red Oak
Park Commission
Plattsmouth
City Beautiful
Commercial Club
Pleasant Callers on the Journal
Mr and Mrs W T Schlichtemeier and two daughters of Nehakwa visited Plattsmouth to attend business and see friends. He noted the Plattsmouth Journal kept him at home and described rough roads beyond Murray while praising improvements on their side.
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W. T. Schlichtemeier
Nehakwa
Showing Improvement at St. Josephs Hospital Omaha
Mrs. Fred Kaffenberger is reported to show the greatest improvement at St. Josephs hospital in Omaha. Her condition gives family and friends the greatest hope for a speedy recovery and restoration to her former health and they hope she will soon return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kaffenberger
St. Joseph's Hospital
Omaha
Athletic Base Ball Team to Visit Eagle for Exhibition
From Wednesdays Daly the Athletic baseball team of this city plans an exhibition in Eagle on Sunday. The trip will be by automobile if weather permits and many fans are expected to attend to watch a red hot game and enjoy the display of the boys skill.
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Daly
Eagle
Dead letters at Plattsmouth Post Office May 29
Letters remaining at the Plattsmouth post office on Saturday May 29 include Mrs. John Porter and Mr. William Kennedy plus others. Undelivered items will be sent to the dead letter office on June 14.
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Plattsmouth
Igis
William FE. Kennedy
John Porter
Mont Fpebb
Kenneth Shultz
District Court Session Opens Under Judge Begley
District court convened this morning with Judge Begley presiding. A brief session heard motions in several cases and saw the signing of a number of orders by the court.
Dean's Regulats Uplifts Liver and Bowel Health
An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a mild remedy for liver and bowel weakness. Priced at 25 cents per box, it claims to ease dyspepsia and constipation and appears at all drug stores.
Charming Kensington Honors Miss Catherine Dovey
A charming Kensington event at Mrs. R. F. Patterson’s North Sixth Street home honored Miss Catherine Dovey, a June bride-to-be. Guests enjoyed sewing and music on the porch, a yellow and green luncheon, roses, and dainty place cards, with a three course meal and afternoon entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
R. F. Patterson
North Sixth Street
Catherine Dovey
Patterson Home
Mrs. Ward
Barbara Gering
Emma Falter
Edith Dovey
Marie Donnelly
Kathryn Windham
Lucille Gass
Elizabeth Falter
Mesdames G. 0. Dovey
Jack Patterson
G. E. Dovey
Lynn Minor
W. S. Leete
G. H. Falter
Miss Alice Pollock Entertains U S A Club
Miss Alice Pollock entertained the U S A club at her home for a farewell to Clara Mae Morgan who left for Eskdale Colorado to spend the summer with her grandmother Mrs W L Street. Guests included Emma Wohlfarth Virginia Beeson Theodosia Kroehler Clara Mae Morgan and Helen Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Pollock
Clara Mae Morgan
Eskdale
Colorado
W. L. Street
Pollock
Clara Mae
Miss Pollock
Emma Wohlfarth
Virginia Beeson
Theodosia Kroehler
Helen Roberts
Dean's Liniment Ad for Skin Ailments
An old advertisement touts Dean's Liniment for itching skin rashes and pimples. It claims relief for various skin ailments and notes a price of 40 cents at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Wall Paper Paints Glass Picture Framing
Wall Paper Paints Glass Picture Framing by Frank Gobelman offers services in decorating and framing. Local shop advertises supplies and expert crafts for homes and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gobelman
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Parmele
Grand Lodge
Professor Pool
Oak Hill
The
Journal
Wooilwear
New York City
Middy
Vestee
Co. E. Wescott’s Sons
Everybody's Store
Charming
U.S. A
Travel
Cain
Suller
Manhattan
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