Opening Band Concert of the Season at Garfield Park
The Elks band opened the season with an enthusiastic Garfield Park concert. Director Holly led a varied program of standard selections and current hits, including melodies by Dalbey and Larpe, with marches by Lithcon and King. The event honored local business leaders and boosters for the 1929 series, with venue locations to be chosen by music lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Park
Elks
the Park
Daxentown
Holly
Band Boys
Dalbey
Larpe
Keithley
Lithcon
Barnum & Bailey
King
Main Street
Alumni Honor St. Bernard's at Nebraska City Gathering
Alumni from St Bernard s academy Nebraska City held a large gathering at St Mary s school hall on Tuesday. Mrs Lon Henry was elected secretary with Miss Marion von Gillern as president and Miss Jean Andrews as treasurer. Out-of-town visitors included Mrs Edgar Choquette and Mrs Lewis Canfield among others. Rev Stolz and Rev Broermann offered remarks and Esther Heafey spoke of Alma Mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard’s Academy
Nebraska City
St. Mary's
Lon Henry
Henry Wasth
Marion von Gillern
Bridget Latur
Jack von Gillern
Mary Canterbury
Margaret Philips
Rudolph Stolz
C. F. Broermann
Esther Heafey
Omaha
Edgar Choquette
Minton
Lewis Canfield
Topeka
Helen Callahan
Douglas
Lon Henrys
Plattsmouth
Alice Bernard
Julian
Jean Andrews
Kas
Bridget Durr
Paul
H. O. Barry
Phoenix
Ariz
Merion von Gilern
New Residents Welcome Mr and Mrs Ray Otredosky
New residents Mr and Mrs Ray Otredosky from David City reside on Elm street near the J M Ledya home. Mr Otredosky works as a clerk at FP G Fricke Co drug store on Sixth street and Mrs Otredosky is sister of Mrs Joseph A Capwell of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Otredosky
David City
Elm Street
J. M. Ledya
Otredosky
FP. G. Fricke & Co
Sixth Street
Joseph A. Capwell
William Edward Sealock Born in Omaha
Yesterday afternoon at Omaha Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sealock welcomed their first child named William Edward Sealock. The mother formerly Miss Margaret Sitzman of this city is reported doing nicely as is the infant. The Sitzman family shares in the happiness of the event. Home address is 2510 So 20th Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Floyd Sealock
Sealock
Margaret Sitzman
W. P. Sitzman
Sitzman
William Edward Sealock
20Th Avenue
Missouri River Flood Height Holds Into June Rise Threat
The Missouri River remains in a seasonal June rise with meltwater and heavy western rains swelling streams. Water covers lower river bottoms east of town and Adolph Geise farm area, while riverfront bridge pier work halts as crews await flood retreat. Veteran rivermen warn a several foot rise may occur before crests pass, delaying construction for weeks.
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Missouri River
Far Western
Mountain Country
Great Western River
Adolph Geise
Ball Park
William Grebe
Missouri Valley
Missouri
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Affirms Pailing Case in Cass County Banknote Suit
The state supreme court affirms the district court ruling in Farmers State Bank of Greenwood v Maggie Pailing. The note, made in 1925 for 34 100 dollars, was alleged as a non recourse accommodation. the court upheld the jury and judge’s findings that the defendant was not obligated. Mrs Pailing has since died and her estate inherits the favorable judgment. Attorney D O Dwyer represented the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Davis
District Court of
Cass County
Farmers State Bank of
Greenwood
Maggie Pailing
Pailine
Maggie Pating
Begley
Pailing
Car Stolen and Stripped Near Lincoln
A Ford coupe owned by F. J. Rogers of 622 South 20th street Lincoln fin an employee of the Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co was stolen overnight. Early this morning Sheriff Bert Reed was notified that an abandoned car on a Platte bottom side road matched Rogers property. The vehicle showed rear tires rims and battery removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Rogers
South 20Th Street
Lincolnfi
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co
Bert Reed
C. H. Nave
Platte Bottom
Wescotts of Plattsmouth Marks Fifty Years in Business
The clothing firm C. E. Wescotts Sons began in 1879 with Clarence E. Wescott and later included sons C. C. and E. H. Wescott. Known for the one price system, the business notes its fifty years, recalls early days, and honors Mary L. Wescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wescotts
Plattsmouth
Clarence E. Wescott
C. C
E. H. Wescott
C. E. Wescott
la Porte
Ind
Boss Clothing
Nebraska
C. E. Wescotts Sons
California
Los Angeles
Mary L. Wescott
Wescott Bors
Illness of a Witness Delays Earls Liquor Trial
The case against Robert Earls of Weeping Water for selling liquor to William Lau on May 7 was continued twenty days after Lau, the alleged buyer, fell ill with measles. Jury members were dismissed and the defense plans to argue Earls was not present at the time of the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Earls
Weeping Water
William Lau
Earls
W. G. Kieck
Wortman
Louisville
Duxbury
O. A. Davis
Murray
Clifton B. Smith
Union
W. F. Diers
Louisville, Co
Summer School Opens at the High School
The six week session led by R Foster Patterson begins at 8 a m and runs to 4 p m with one hour per subject. Ten students have enrolled. Subjects include Social Sciences English American History American Government Ancient History Industrial Geography Political Economy and English Composition. The program continues until July 11 and aims to boost pupil performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Foster Patterson
Wedding at Court House in Auburn Couple Wed
This morning at Judge A. H. Duxbury's office a marriage was performed for Elsie Reimers and Dewey Flack both of Auburn. The couple motored here for the ceremony and afterward returned to their home in the south part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Duxbury
Elsie Reimers
Dewey Flack
Auburn
Large Cass County maps on sale at Journal office
Cass county large size maps are offered at 50 cents each at the Journal office. The advertisement directs readers to purchase the maps locally and notes the affordable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Journal Office
Getting Ready for Season for Local Baseball Team
The city team ramping up as last year players train in anticipation of the season. Practice sessions were held last night and again at 6 o clock tonight at the park east of the Burlington station as weather permits. Hill Martin has lined up several games with local teams and the first game is expected to be played here in June.
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Burlington Station
Hill Martin
Journal Job Department Turns Out Cards to Catalogs
The Journal Job Department specializes in producing a wide range of printed items from calling cards to sale catalogs, offering versatile production services for varied needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Eagles to Present Boxing Card at American Legion
Fraternal Order of Eagles plan a Monday boxing card at the American Legion Community building headlined by George Schmacher versus Mickey Durane in a 10 round bout. The undercard features Joe Roper vs Kid Langford in eight rounds, Lou Mosher vs Young Secord in six, and Dick March vs Kid Birdsall in four. Tickets priced 1.50 ringside and 1 general admission. seat sales at Peterson recreation parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew Serie
Order of Eagles
American Legion
George Schmacher
Mickey Durane
Omaha
Durane
Schmader
Joe Roper
Kid” Langford
Joe
Wallops
Lou Mosher
Lincoln
Young Secord
Nebraska City
Elisa
Plattsmouth
Dick March
Kid Birdsall
Ecard
Babe” Sailors
Falls City
Eagles
Peterson Recreation
Larson Family Returns From Colorado Trip
Mr and Mrs Raymond J Larson and two sons returned home after a ten day auto trip through Colorado They visited Boulder Colorado Springs and Denver and enjoyed the mountain scenery In Denver they stayed with M P Wheeldon and Fred Miller and visited Fitzsimmons hospital where William H Shopp from this city is receiving treatment The trip was a great delight and showcased the west’s natural wonders
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Larson
Colorado
Boulder
Colorado Springs
Denver
Larson
M. P. Wheeldon
Fred Miller
Bellevue
Great City
Fitzsimmons Hospital
William H. Shopp
Shopp
West
Praising Newborn at Pawnee City Home
Mr and Mrs Homer Shrader celebrate as their grandson is welcomed by Forest and family in Pawnee City. The baby arrives as Homer Shrader’s son continues school work there. Local friends extend congratulations and best wishes for the child’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Shrader
Stork
Forest Shrader
Pawnee City
Mr. Shrader
Shrader
PUT ON SUMMER TRAINS
The Burlington adds two trains for summer travel from Chicago to Denver and return. Train No 1 arrives here at 7 38 p m and No 10 at 10 12 p m, with faster schedules and fewer stops. Omaha and Lincoln remain the only stops in this state segment.
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Burlington
Chicago
Denver
Omaha
Lincoln
Mynard Community Club Holds May Meeting
The Mynard Community Club held its regular May gathering on a Wednesday in June due to poor weather. The program featured mixed performances including a quartet, violin solos, a flag meaning talk by G B Weaver, a twelve member flag drill, a one act playlet titled Jedd's Love Affair, door prize features, and a Lancaster Trio finale followed by refreshments supervised by Mrs Henry Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Cook
Ruel Sack
C. L. Wiles
Barnard
Miss Keefer
Glen Wetenkamp
C. C. Barnard
Sheridan
Wallace Terryberry
Billy Evers
Catherine Terriberry
G. B. Weaver
Margaret Ann Pitz
Minnie Hike
Lazy Farmer
Cole
Jedd
Addie Perry
Ted Carey
Lancaster
Murray
Henry Lyon
Barclay Cafe Treat for Staff at Omaha Outing
Mr and Mrs William Barclay honored their staff with a Friday outing to Omaha by auto. The group visited the World and enjoyed a pleasant evening as thanks for building the profitable Barclay cafe business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barclay
Barclay Cafe
Omaha
Barclay
Boy Fractures Both Bones in Arm After Gate Fall
Johnnie Slatinsky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slatinsky of west Oak street, broke both bones of the left forearm when he fell from a gate. He was treated by a local physician and then taken to Omaha for X ray guided setting by specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fror
Johnnie
Frank Slatinsky
West Oak Street
Omaha
Want Ad Column Seeks Quick Local Results
Readers are urged to advertise wants in the Want Ad column for rapid response and local reach. Submit brief notices detailing items or services sought and contact information for prompt replies.
Graveling Program Expands in Plattsmouth Precinct
A new petition from Plattsmouth precinct property owners seeks broader graveling along Cedar Creek road toward the west and connects to the Louiville road, with a levy of three mills for one year. The Plattsmouth Chamber of Commerce offers aid if needed, aiming to extend the program amid increased signers and less opposition.
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Plattanouth Precinet
Cravenie
Cedar Craek
Plattamouth
Mynard Road
Rock Bluff Highway
Plattsmouth
Close Call After Gas In Robertson Home
James Robertson Jr and Francis Stoll were overcome by gas in the Robertson basement while playing with a heater. They remained unconscious for hours until revival after medical treatment, with Mrs. Hough and Billy Robertson aiding in time despite the parents being away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dany
James M. H Robertson, Jr
William A. Robertson
Francis Stoll
Robertson
Billy
Herman Hough
R. P. Westover
James Robertson
Delightful Recital by Miss Gass Pupils at Library
On Wednesday afternoon June 5 a piano recital by Miss Olive Gass pupils was held in the public library auditorium. The decor featured spring flowers and a large basket of old fashioned roses. Part I had 9 boy numbers and Part II 18 girl numbers with a trumpet solo by James Comstock and piano by Cecil Comstock.
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Olive Gass
James Comstock
Cecil Comstock
Robert Lightbody
Burton Richel
Louis Patton
Robert Blunt
Joe Benak
Lois Troop
Janet Westover
Maxine Edwards
Velma Weiss
Mary Anne Highfield
Marie Nelson
Mary Benak
Louise Rishel
Barbara Spaler
Dorothy Yo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elks Band
C. C. and
BR. F. Patterson
Court House
Legion Building
Mynard Community Club
Cedar Creek Road
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