Guy Chambers Elected President of Cornhusker Alumni
Lincoln attorney Guy C. Chambers won the University of Nebraska alumni association presidency at the twelfth annual round-up. He defeated Harry D. Landis of Seward. Officers include Vice President Mrs Charles Roberts and directors serving two years. The event honored the class of 1913 with several reunions and featured remarks from university chancellors.
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Lincoln
Harry Landis
Seward
Charles Robert
Guy C. Chambers
Alumni Association
The
University of Nebraska
Harry D. Landis
Chambers
Innocents
Delta Upsilon
Phi Delta
Lancaster County Bar Association
Lincoln Lions Club
American Legion
Nebraska Bar Association
Charles Roberts
Earl E. Farnsworth
Grand Island
Gordon Beck
Veterans
Ralph Sweeley
Omaha
Florence Bates
Sandpitters Defeat Red Sox Mix in Four Inning Tilt
The Sandpitters beat a Red Sox pickup group 66 to 4 in four innings as darkness ended play. Dick March pitched for the Sandpitters with Harry Newman on the mound for the opponent while a large crowd watched in growing twilight. Attending from Atchison Kansas were Robert Ree from St Benedict's college and Faustine Nowacek from Maurer Hill prep school on summer vacation.
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Sandpitters
Red Sox
Dick March
Harry Newman
Robert Ree
St. Benedict's College
Faustine Nowacek
Mauer Hill
Atchison, Kansas
Rotarians Share Hobbies At Weekly Luncheon
Rotary members discussed personal diversions at Tuesday’s lunch led by Dr. G L Taylor. Members named hobbies from woodwork to golf, with L S Devoe, P T Heinemann, George Jeager, E A Wurl, L D Hiatt, Frank Bestor, R A Bates, Judge A H Duxbury and others contributing. The Rotary quartet performed popular numbers with E H Wescott on accompaniment.
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Rotary Club Today
G. L. Taylor
Frank A. Cloidt
H. G. McClusky
R. W. Knorr
L. D. Hiatt
E.H. Wescott
Insect Killing Chicks Near Maskell Nebraska
A strange fly resembling a winged ant is killing young chickens around Maskell Nebraska. Veterinarians work to identify the insect and find eradication methods as attacks affect a limited area. Some adult chickens have died, and humans report painful bites from the fly.
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Maskell
Sheriff Daube and family return to South Dakota
Sheriff John Daube of Bon Homme County and his wife resumed their home in Tyndall South Dakota after visiting H L Taplett home with Mrs Taplett who will stay briefly. Daube had traveled to Kirksville Missouri to recover a stolen car and then went with Herman Taplett to St Joseph to reclaim the vehicle while his two daughters accompanied them.
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John Daube
Bonhomme County
South Dakota
Daube
H. L. Taplett
Tyndall
Taplett
Kirksville
Missouri
Herman Taplett
St. Joseph
West Coast resident Clare Thomas visits region
Clare Thomas and his parents Mr and Mrs Walter L Thomas were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert B Will. Thomas plans to travel to South Bend Indiana to secure about fifteen Studebaker cars for shipment to Long Beach California where the Thomas interests have long represented Studebaker.
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Clare Thomas
Walter L. Thomas
Robert B. Will
Thomas
South Bend
Indiana
Studebaker
Long Beach
California
Another Stroke Strikes Local Resident Dc A Harvey
Word reached here that old townsman Mr Dc A Harvey suffered another paralytic stroke a few days ago and is in serious condition. He is staying with his daughter Mr and Mrs George Goodman in Longan Kansas.
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Dc. A. Harvey
George Goodman
Longan
Kansas
Decoration Day Observed by Cass Camp M W A
Cass Camp No. 332 M W A observed memorial day at Oak Hill cemetery. Members decorated graves of departed members with early summer flowers carried out by a dedicated committee.
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Cass
Married at Court House in Omaha Ceremony
This morning at the court house Miss Lora I. Morgan and Frank Smith wed in Omaha. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Connors, who witnessed the ceremony. The couple plans to reside in Omaha after the wedding.
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Court House
Omaha
Lora I. Morgan
Frank Smith
P. J. Connors
Funeral for Isadore Litzmann Held at St John’s
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Isadore Litzmann at St. John’s Catholic church. The body arrived by auto hearse from Omaha, with family and old friends in attendance. Father George Agius celebrated the requiem mass and offered final blessings. Burial followed at the Catholic cemetery west of Plattsmouth.
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Isadore Litzmann
Plattsmouth
St. John’s Catholic Church
Omaha
George Agius
Male Help Wanted Steady Work on Farm in W Cass County
Reliable man wanted to call on farmers in W Cass county no experience or capital needed write today Meness Co Dept I Freeport Illinois
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W. Cass County
Meness CO
Dept. I
Freeport
Illinois
Sun Scorches Grain Belt of the Southwest
Heat waves push Temperatures above 100 across Kansas and Oklahoma. Topeka and Wellington report 100 to 110 degree readings. Wheat crop prospects fall while corn favors warm growth amid drought and dust storms threatening a harvest 58,856,000 bushels forecast for Kansas.
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Kansas City
Pratt
Kas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Topeka
Kansas
Wellington
Arkansas City
Salina
Winfield
Enid
Okl
Wichita
Coffeyville
Oklahoma City
Ak-Sar-Ben Festival Set for June Visit to Southeastern Nebraska
Southeast Nebraska Night reports Ak-Sar-Ben officials preparing a festival for residents on Monday night June 19. Omaha boosters promise a real show in honor of visitors with responses by visiting groups and R. Foster Patterson of Plattsmouth to respond on behalf of the local delegation.
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Nebraska
Omaha
R. Foster Patterson
Plattsmouth
County Treasurer Struck by Mumps in County Household
Monday report shows County Treasurer John E. Turner as latest mumps victim after Sheriff Sylvester. Turner contracted the illness Sunday and remains homebound for several days as gland swelling subsides.
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John E. Turner
Court House
Sylvester
Turner
Returns to Omaha After Visit to Patterson Family
Frank Wilcox of Omaha departed this morning for his home after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Patterson. He is a brother in law of Mrs. Patterson and enjoyed the opportunity to reunite with relatives and old friends during his stay.
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Frank Wilcox
Omaha
T. M. Patterson
Metropolis
Mr. Wilcox
Dr C C Hudson Leaves for Kirksville Postgraduate Work
Dr C C Hudson departed Sunday for Kirksville Missouri to undertake postgraduate and hospital work for several days. He expects to return around June 12th or 13th. Mrs Hudson had already gone to Kirksville with relatives.
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C. C. Hudson
Kirksville
Missouri
Mrs J L Stamp Recovers From Omaha Operation
Mrs. J. L. Stamp, living south of the city, has recovered from a recent operation at an Omaha hospital and expects to return home this week. She is staying with her sister Mrs. Nellie Furlong in Omaha.
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J. L. Stamp
Omaha
Young Rockne Injured In Truck Crash Near St Joseph
Knute Rockne Jr. age 15, son of the late Notre Dame coach, suffered a broken arm and a lacerated nose when a truck he rode in overturned near St Joseph Michigan. Two companions Ed Delehanty 16 and Herman Neupert 16 were cut and bruised and all were taken to Mercy hospital Benton Harbor.
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South Bend
Ind
Knute Rockne, Jr
Notre Dame
St. Joseph
Mich
Ed Delehanty
Herman N. Neupert
Mercy
Actress Edwina Booth Fights Rare Illness After Africa Shoot
Los Angeles reporte: Edwina Booth, film actress, is in worse condition than in eighteen months due to a rare ailment tied to nine months exposure to the African sun while filming a jungle picture. Her mother says doctors warn of continuing decline.
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Los Angeles
Edwina Booth
Film Actess
Miss Boots
Vacationing Nurse Lena Woodruff Visits Plattsmouth
Miss Lena Woodruff of Cheyenne spends her vacation with Mrs. Louis Sechiess, Mrs. C. C. Koke, and another Mrs. C. C. Koke in Plattsmouth. A Memorial hospital nurse from Cheyenne, she previously lived here and has one more year to finish her course. She still cherishes Plattsmouth.
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Lena Woodruff
Cheyenne
Louis Sechiess
C. C. Koke
Memorial Hospital
Woodruff
Plattsmouth
Omaha Visitors Stay Overnight With City Family
Mr and Mrs Russell Tetard and their children Jock Barbara and Phyllis and Mr and Mrs Clarence Shaw of Omaha visited in the city Sunday. They were house guests of Superintendent and Mrs L S Devoe and planned to motoring back to Omaha after staying the day.
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Russell Tetard
Jock
Barbara
Phyllis
Clarence Shaw
Omaha
City
L. S. Devoe
Metropolis
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Sing Farm
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Cornhusker Alumni
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Ralph T. Wentstrand
Horace Gomon
Norfolk
O. W. Sherburn
Alma
Robert Hoagland
North Platte
E. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
E. A. Burnett
University Club
Dakota
Thomas Walling Company
Dodge Street
Nebr
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Soennichsen
Goodyear
Young Rockne
Adhan
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Cala Lilly
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