Prominent Cass County Banker Dies Suddenly
Thomas Murtey cashier of the First National Bank of Weeping Water died at home from heart trouble. Born March 11 1864 in Lincoln Illinois he lived in Nebraska since 1871 and built a notable banking career including directorships in Lincoln and Rising City. He married Olive Hill in 1892 and leaves two daughters and two grandchildren. The Congregational church and Cass County community mourn his loss.
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Cass County
Thomas Murtey
First National Bank
Murtey
Lincoln
Ilinois
Nebraska
Wabash
Stockton
Kansas
University of Kansas At
Lawrence
Salina
St. Joseph
Missouri
Tootle & Co
Wee Weter
Weeping Water
Dorothy Murtey
Paris
France
Mable M. Stocker
Rising City
Ann Stocker
John Murtey Stocker
Hion
John Murtey
Alvo
Congregational Church
Mrs Mary Taylor Reported Very Poor In Bayard
Reports from Bayard Nebraska indicate Mrs Mary Taylor a well known local woman has been very poorly for weeks. She has shown a gradual health decline over the past year and is at the home of her daughter Mrs G W Pugsley with Mrs J L Stamp called to her bedside. Mrs Taylor is the widow of pioneer William A Taylor of Cass County.
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Bayard
Nebraska
Mary Taylor
Taylor
William A. Taylor
Cass County
Pleasant Eight-and-Half Pound Daughter Birth
A daughter weighing eight and a half pounds was born Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Seivers near Cullom. The mother is Mrs. Seivers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Seybert of this city, and both mother and baby are reported doing well. The arrival brings joy to Bun and the new sister, who now has a playmate.
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Don Seivers
Cullom
Seiver
Plattsmouth Girls Attend Peru State Normal Summer Session
A large group of Plattsmouth graduates and local teens are studying at Peru State Normal, noted for its strong teachers college. From the city are Louise Rummel Mildred Fleming Marie Hunter Gladys Meisinger Ruth Hogue and Frances Stewart among the summer course participants.
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Plattsmouth
Peru State Normal
Louise Rummel
Mildred Fleming
Marie Hunter
Gladys Meisinger
Ruth Hogue
Frances Stewart
Jury Selected to Try Henriksen Will Contest Case
The district court advanced the estate case In the Matter of the Estate of Andrew Henriksen, Deceased, to Thursday for opening testimony. A 12 member jury including Peter Olson and H H Shrader will hear witnesses from proponent and contest sides as heirs challenge the 1919 will. The western county estate, widow Carrie Henriksen executrix, faces alleged incapacity claims tied to age and prior strokes.
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Linder Vs. Deering
Andrew Henriksen
Peter Olson
H. H. Shrader
W. H. Otte
Fred Shaffer
Myron Wiles
James Johnson
William H. Porter
C. K
Andrew Henricksen
Eagle
A. H. Duxbury
Carrie Henriksen
S. C. Boyles
Dale Boyles
Alvo
Hulda Fritz
A. L. Tidd
Guardian Ad Litem
Ruth
Dale
Verna Henriksen
Henry Henriksen
Death of Young Man Raymond Welch in Omaha
Raymond Welch died in an Omaha hospital after an appendicitis operation. Heart trouble hindered recovery, ending a struggle that began with his illness. Surviving are his widow Elizabeth Welch and infant son Raymond Jr. Also listed are his mother Mrs P A Welch and grandparents Mr and Mrs August Bach and Mr and Mrs A G Bach. He was born February 27 1896 in Plattsmouth Nebraska. His father and a brother Leo preceded him in death. The family receives sympathy from friends in this sad bereavement.
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Raymond Welch
Omaha
August Bach
A. G. Bach
Elizabeth Welch
Raymond, Jr
Leo
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Death Summons Abram Rupley in Plattsmouth
Abram Rupley a longtime Plattsmouth resident died Sunday morning at his daughter Mrs. R A Bates home after years of failing health. Born 1847 in Mechanicsville Pennsylvania he lived in Lockport Illinois before moving to Plattsmouth in 1893. Survived by two daughters Mrs Belle Stoner and Mrs Martha Bates, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was a Woodmen of the World member and known as Uncle Abram at the Journal office for many years.
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Abram Rupley
Mr. Rupley
R. A. Bates
Plattsmouth
Rupley
Union
Mechanicsville
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Lockport
Kittie Lotz
Laura Grassman
Paul Grassman
Cocoa
Florida
Woodmen
Abram
Journal
Death of William Gravett Former City Council Member
A message reports the death of William Gravett at a Omaha hospital Sunday evening. A former resident of South Park and a former fifth ward city council member, heworked many years in Burlington shops. Survived by wife and several grown children, his funeral will be held in Omaha.
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William Gravett
Omaha
Gravett
South Park
Fifth Ward
Burlington
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Alice Pollock Takes Eleanor Minor to Rochester for Mayo Evaluation
Last evening Miss Alice Pollock departed for Rochester Minnesota with her niece Eleanor Minor daughter of Mr and Mrs L O Minor The girl had been ill for a year and had earlier received care at an Omaha hospital A Mayo Hospital examination is planned with hopes of a lasting recovery and restoration to health.
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Alice Pollock
Rochester
Minnesota
Eleanor Minor
L. O. Minor
Omaha
Eleanor
Mayo Hospitals
Death of Omaha power plant worker Ole Christ Christianson
Ole Christ ianson Christianson. 33, formerly of Plattsmouth, an employee at Nebraska Power Co in Omaha, died Sunday at 10 25 am from severe burns received Saturday when 6600 volt lines at 48th and Leavenworth substation shorted and injured him. He left Plattsmouth in 1923 for Omaha and is survived by wife Bessie Ptacek and two sons John Vincent 9 Calvin Breyer. parents, two sisters, two Swedish brothers, and two Gurley brothers Carl and Gaston.
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Broyer Christianson
Plattsmouth
Nebraska Power Company
Omaha
Nicholas- Senn Hospital
Christianson
48Th
Leavenworth Streets
Ole Christ
Burlington
Metropolis
Mr. Christianson
Bessie Ptacek
John Vincent
Calvin Breyer
Sweden
Carl and
Gaston
Gurley
Nebraska
Young People Wed In Quiet Omaha Ceremony
Miss Mary E. Alwin of this city married Nelson Eaton of Denver Colorado in a small county judge office ceremony in Douglas county. They plan a brief visit in Union with relatives before settling in Denver. The bride, daughter of John Alwin, has lived here four years and is well connected locally. The groom, son of Frank Eaton, comes from a prominent Liberty precinct family. A bridal shower will be hosted by Mrs W A Wells here soon.
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Mary E. Alwin
Nelson Eaton
Denver
Colorado
Omaha
Douglas County
Union
John Alwin
Fis
Frank Eaton
Liberty Precinct
W. A. Wells
Georgia Peach Crop Put At 13000 Carloads
Georgia's 1926 peach crop is estimated at 13 000 carloads by railroad officials but experts warn the figure may drop if drought continues. Early shipments of the Mayflower variety will begin this week.
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Georgia
Macon
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Masonic Grand Lodge Pays Visit to Home Here
A few hundred Masonic Grand Lodge members visited the Nebraska Masonic Home and infirmary in Plattsmouth, arriving by 130 cars from Omaha. They toured the buildings, dined in the main dining room, and enjoyed the grounds and recent infirmary facilities, escorted by local lodge members and Omaha police.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Masonic Temple
Douglas Street
13Th
King of Trails Highway
Plattsmouth
Masonic Home
John R. Webster
Elm Street
15Th Street
Elm and
Grand Lodge
W. F. Evers
Ona Lawton
Masonic
Board of Control
Evers
Lawton
Eastern Star
Knights Templar
Main Street
Main
High School Hill
Third
Vine
Washington Avenue
Visiting Masons Miss Broader City Tour
The only regret voiced was that the program did not allow a more general city tour for the visiting Masonic members and their ladies.
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Masonic
Quartet at Omaha Gives Opening Session with Masonic Harmonics
The Masonic Male quartet Frank A. Cloidt Raymond C. Cook Harry G. McClucky and L. O. Minor with E. H. Wescott on piano performed at the grand lodge of Nebraska in Omaha today. Their appearance, requested by the grand master and grand lodge, honors the group and reflects credit on the organization.
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Frank A. Cloidt
Raymond C. Cook
Harry G. McClucky
L. O. Minor
E. H. Wescott
Omaha
Grand Lodge
Nebraska
Grand Master
Bandits Slay Boy in Dice-Game Raid Near Falls City
Buff Rasnic a 15 year old from Forest City Missouri was fatally shot during a raid on a Nemaha river bottoms dice game near Falls City Nebraska. Five men from Missouri robbed players of 25 hundred to three thousand dollars and fled in a touring car with Missouri and Iowa plates. Rasnic died later in Falls City hospital from a stomach wound as authorities notified regional officers.
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Falls City
Neb
Buff Rasnic
Forest City
Missouri
Nemaha River
Iowa
Rasnic
Scott
Kansas
H. R. Miner
Albert R. Young
Omaha
Kansas City
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Topeka
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Verdict for actor Hazzard in farm land rental suit
In a Cedar Creek district court case over the Dovey Section land east of Cedar Creek, John E. Hazzard sought rental payments after a 1924 lease by Hans Schroeder. The jury found Hazzard owed $1,759 in rental income for his deeded interest, amid complex ownership tie ins and redemption issues.
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John E. Hazzard
Hans Schroeder
Cedar Creek
Schroeder
Mr. Hazzard
George E. Dovey
E. G. Dovey
E. G. Dovey & Son
G. C
O. C. Dovey
Hazzard
Hazzard Waa
Allie Dovey
Gas Blast Injures Many At New York Ferry Terminal
Several persons were injured as sewer gas explosions disrupted a crosstown line and caused a fire at a ferry terminal and steamship dock near Broadway to 129th Street, with authorities reporting damage along One Hundred and Twenty-ninth Street to the North River.
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New York
Jones
Broadway
North River
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