Motorcycle Crash Injures Two Local Youths Near Church
Harold Smith and Dean Douglass suffered severe cuts and bruises when their motorcycle collided head on with Elmer Wetenkamp’s car near the United Brethren church. Douglass endured deep facial wounds while Smith received a large gash requiring sixty stitches. Both were taken home to rest as repairs to the bike and car were needed.
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Harold Smith
W. DD. Smith
Elmer Wetenkamp
United Brethren Church
Worner
Smith
Douglass
Alvin Jones
Mr. Jones
Shrif
City
Dean Douglass
Dr. Livingston
Flynn
Doenglass
Popular Union Pacific employee enjoys weekends on his motorcycle
Smith, a Union Pacific worker at Omaha headquarters, has spent several weeks on weekend motorcycle outings, a hobby he recently secured, pleasing a large circle of friends.
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Smith
The
Union Pacific
Omaha
May Recover Part of Stolen Goods
Sheriff Quinton of Co D heads to Omaha after police locate a large amount of hardware stolen from Brown hardware in Greenwood Friday night. Brown will travel to Omaha to identify the articles as part of the recovered loot. The find suggests a gang based in Omaha has been raiding small towns across the region.
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Co. D. Quinton
Omaha
Brown Hardware
Greenwood
Quinton
Mr. Brown
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Ladies Observe Flower Mission In Jennie Cassidy Memory
The W C T U marks Jennie Cassidy birthday with a flower mission at Mrs A Troop’s home on Chicago avenue. Twenty four city school children join in with music and recitations while Mrs Arthur Troop plays violin. Kathleen Troop accompanies on piano as Mrs E R Queen reads Cassidy’s story and the custom’s origin from her bed to inspire care for the sick. Flowers are later distributed to city patients to cheer them.
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Jennie Cassidy
A. Troop
Chicago Avenue
Arthur Troop
Kathleen
E. R. Queen
Miss Cassidy
Miscellaneous Shower in Honor of June Bride
Mrs. Edith Russel and Miss Helen Coverdale hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening for Miss Golda Stephenson who will wed Earl Trelan of Plattsmouth next week. A large crowd attended and enjoyed refreshments as the bride received many valuable gifts.
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Edith Russel
Helen Coverdale
Golda Stephenson
Earl Trelan
Plattsmouth
Nebraska City Press
Democrats Hold Committee Meet In County Campaign Planning
Democratic committeemen and women met after noon at J F Falter’s office to set campaign plans. J P Faler was re elected chair of the men’s committee, secretary position left open, and Mrs Albert Young and Mrs Nettie Stanton named county chair and secretary for the Democratic Ladies. The panel took no action on county assessor or district court clerk vacancies and declined Libershal resignation pending a candidate. The group planned to reconvene after the national convention in San Francisco to launch the fall campaign.
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J. F P. Falter
Deere
J. P. Faler
Albert Young
Murray
Nettie Stanton
Union
Libershal
San Francisco
Student Returns From Ames Iowa State College
Adolph Cechal returns home from the Iowa State Agricultural School at Ames Iowa with his mother and relatives. He has enrolled in government vocational training for disabled veterans and finds the coursework interesting at Ames a pleasing place.
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Adolph Cechal
Iowa State Agricultural School
Ames
Iowa
Adolph
Army
Red Sox Shut Out Ramblers in Pleasant Exhibition
The Red Sox defeated the Ramblers of Omaha 6 to 0 in a sunny ball park game. Connors pitched well seven innings before Joe McCarthy finished, Janda made a spectacular foul fly, and the crowd boosted the team's treasury with a neat receipts total.
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Red Sox
Ball Park
Ramblers
Omaha
Connors
Joe McCarthy
Married in Omaha Unites Irene Scott and Wilburn Gamer
In Omaha on Saturday Miss Irene Scott of Salina Kansas wed Wilburn Gamer of near Cedar Creek. The ceremony was witnessed by Mr and Mrs Harvey L Gamer of Cedar Creek. The couple will reside on the Cedar Creek farm.
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Omaha
Irene Scott
Salina
Kansas
Wilburn Gamer
Cedar Creek
Harvey L. Gamer
Naturalization Day at District Court Office
Clerk James M. Robertson presided as three county residents were naturalized. Frank J. and other applicants completed the formal proceedings in the district court setting.
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District Court
James M. Robertson
Frank J
Citizenship admissions reported by district court
Svoboda and Frank Dvorak of this city and Max William Dusterhoff of Murdock were admitted to citizenship by the district court. Application for citizenship was also received from Joseph Wutscheick of Murdock, accompanied by witnesses Ed W. Thimean and William H. Rush.
Daughters of Rebekah Initiation Meeting Last Night
Last night the Daughters of Rebekah held a large meeting to confer the initiations on nine candidates. Mrs Marti J Petersen officiated, assisted by J H Short. After the initiation, attendees adjourned to the banquet room for ice cream and cake and pleasant visiting before departures.
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Rebekah
Marti J. Petersen
J. H. Short
Grain deal ers file complaint against Missouri Pacific
McCarthy and Sturm grain brokers of Union file with the state railway commission alleging discriminatory car allocations against G. W. Cherney a rival. The railroad contends car shortages and shipping patterns favor self named shippers while the commission reports Union treated like other towns and found no discrimination.
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McCarthy & Sturm
Union
State Railway Commission
Missouri Paecific Railway
The
State Journal
G. W. Cherney
Stockheller
Farmers Union Elevator
Cheney
Kirk
Missouri Pacific
Falls City
Cedar Creek Church News Shows Rev H G Metlusky Visit
Rev H G Metlusky preached at Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church Sunday evening to a pleasing congregation. The church has no local pastor and is supplied from the city with evening services at least monthly.
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H. G. Mctlusky
Cedar Creek
Presbyterian Church
Death of Little Child in City Home
The death of the year old child of Mr and Mrs James Holy occurred last evening at their west city home after a brief illness. The funeral was held this morning from the home.
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James Holy
Injured Boys Recovery After Sunday Motorcycle Crash
Two Yvonne men injured in a Sunday motorcycle crash Dean Douglass and Warold Smith are recovering with no serious after effects. Peon is recovering but in pain while Wuppy remains bed bound with injuries. A third party damaged a car and later settled with the injured party over a steering failure incident.
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Dean Douglass
Warold Smith
Peon
Burlington Line 10 Sioux City Open After Flood Damages
The Burlington line from Lincoln to Sioux City reopened for passenger service after a flood washed out miles of track. Homer suffered major loss as a third of its houses moved from foundations and some washed away. Property damage exceeded half a million dollars with crops ruined as ten inches of rain fell in six hours.
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Burlington Jiine
Lincoln
Sioux City
Hood ‘Tricken
Tomer
Plassenger
Hes
Homer
Tre Tien
Beige
Walthill
New Ventilation System Arrives at Moreland Theater
The Moreland theater patrons witnessed the arrival of a large ventilating fan for a new cooling system. The syndicate plans to modernize Plattsmouth venues and make the Moreland as neat and comfortable as possible with rapid air changes to beat even hot weather.
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New
Moreland Theatere
Moorland
Plattsmouth
Car Damaged In Afternoon Parking Incident
Yesterday afternoon L. B Egen berger a lower Main street merchant parked his Overland car in front of his building after a 1920 season overhaul. He returned to his apartments on the second floor to find the vehicle damaged and the incident awaiting investigation.
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L. B Egenberger
Main Street
Overland
Malicious Tire Tampering Reported In City
City drivers report tacks scattered on south roads causing punctures and damage. A watch is kept for the person responsible, with calls for punishment if found. The act is described as a harmful, malicious intrusion into others property and safety.
William Stohlman Visits Cass County Democrats
William Stohlman of Louisville arrived in the city to attend the Cass County Democratic committee meeting and visit old friends. He reports his brother Frederick will undergo cataract surgery today at Omaha Methodist Hospital, hoping to restore sight after prior eye issues and a house fire incident.
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William Stohlman
Louisville
Cass County
Cit
Democratic County Committee
Stohlman
Frederick Stohlman
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Gifford
Card of Thanks for Loss of Our Little One
Mr. and Mrs. James Holy and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for support and aid during their time of sorrow and grief after the loss of their child.
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James Holy
Murray Man Visits Corning for Brief Business
W. S. Smith of Murray passed through the city this morning en route to Corning Town to tend to short time business matters and look after his affairs.
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W. 5S. Smith
Murray
Corning
Town
Wife Discovers Husband Dead with Suspected Poison
Mrs. Albert Gaster returns to her Tacoma Park South Dakota home to find her husband dead in bed. A crystal bottle of strychnine is found, leading physicians to consider possible suicide though some relatives suspect heart failure. The 36 year old leaves a wife seven stepchildren and a mother in West Point Nebraska. Funeral set for Tuesday evening at the Chicago Avenue home.
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Albert Garter
Tacoma Park
South Dakota
Charles Wittstruck
Dave See
Chitage Avenue
Mr. Gaster
P. J. Flynn
Gaster
West
West Point
Nebraska
Chicago Evenine
Local Graduate Returns After University Completion
Miss Jessie Robertson of this city arrived home last night from Lincoln where she completed work as a member of the class of 1920 at the state university. She received the A S degree and life teaching certificate and ranked high in graduation honors. She will stay this summer with her parents Mr and Mrs James M Robertson.
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Jessie Robertson
Lincoln
State University
Robertson
James M. Robertson
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