Nebraskan Radio Organist Gains Fame in Norfolk
Russell Jensen of Norfolk is the studio organist for WJAG Norfolk and a well known musician in northeast Nebraska. A Newman Grove High School graduate of 1927 he studied at Chicago Musical College and built a career in concert work before focusing on radio and ownership of the MHartner School of Music.
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Journal Want Ads Cost Only a Few Cents
Classified readers learn that journal want ads cost only a few cents and deliver real results for hiring or selling items. The notice emphasizes affordability and quick responses for local readers.
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Death of Mrs. Leslie Vroman in Ravenna Nebraska
Mrs. Leslie Vroman 38 of Ravenna died in an Omaha hospital after surgery. Survived by husband Leslie and nine children Beulah Lelia Vivian Maxine Leslie Donald Leonard Marion Wayne. Funeral Saturday 2:30 p m from Sattler funeral home Fourth and Vine, Oak Hill cemetery interment.
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C M. Schultz
Plattsmouth
Havelock
Wyoming
Davis visit highlights hometown reunion in city
Troy L. Davis of Weeping Water toured the city Wednesday as a guest of his brother Searl S. Davis and family for a few hours. The visit underscored family ties and local kinship in the day’s social notes.
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Weeping Water
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Murdock Residents Visit County Court Trial
Judge Herman R. Schmidt of Mur dock joined a large group from Murdock visiting here to observe the peace complaint case in county court today.
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Herman R. Schmidt
Murdock
Salvation Army Aid for 151 Unwed Mothers in Nebraska Homes
Major Blanche Reno reports 151 unwed mothers and babies cared for in Omaha Salvation Army home, part of 45 such facilities nationwide. Average cost per mother with child is about 125 dollars, with Lincoln funds aiding seven local cases. The average mother’s age was around 16, with younger girls sometimes cared for, and the program focuses on care and guidance to rebuild hope, ensuring mothers keep and care for their babies whenever possible.
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Annie Watts Dies in Omaha During Woodmen Circle Meet
Mrs Annie E Watts of Meridian Mississippi longtime national treasurer of the Woodmen Circle died in Omaha after falling seriously ill on arrival for the four day convention. Her daughter Annie Watts and granddaughter Mary Jane Hatcher of Meridian rushed to her side. Watts had been in poor health and had recently received a blood transfusion. her illness led to cancellation of the opening events at the new national headquarters.
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Judge Ends Farmer Trial in Iowa Foreclosure Riot
Primghar Iowa Judge Peters finished the trial of twenty men charged with contempt of court linked to a farm foreclosure sale riot. Verdict set for June 22. Defendants face conspiracy to hinder process of law charges. testimony covered the courthouse clash on April 27 with farmers beaten back during the sale on the third floor.
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Bonfils Estate Valued At 8.2 Million In Inventory
Denver June 8. The estate of Frederick G. Bonfils late Denver publisher is valued at 8 200 266 in an inventory filed by executors of the will.
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Frederick G. Bonfils
Bandits Raid Bank In Ihlen Leaving Officials Wounded
Four bandits raided the Ihlen State Bank in Ihlen Minnesota. They wounded cashier Ted Arp and forced president Joe Evenson to ride with the robbers. Two other officials were shot. hostages released a mile from town as the car headed toward South Dakota. Loot amount undetermined in the immediate aftermath.
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South Dakota
Canadians Boost Exports Raise Wheat Shipments in May
Fort William Ontario reports a 56 million bushel rise in Canadian wheat exports versus the previous crop year. The Statistics Department notes lower transport costs stimulated exports and generated large clearances from coastal ports, with movement of western Canadian grain crops for May.
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Statistics Department of the Board of Grain Commissioners
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Theft of thirty three chickens reported near Mynard
A Derry deputy sheriff was dispatched to Roy Core's farm northwest of Mynard last evening after a chicken theft. Thirty three birds were missing when he arrived, and the robber had already fled, leaving little chance for immediate arrest.
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Oan Daster
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Mynard
Navy recruiting to resume in Nebraska and South Dakota
The navy plans to resume recruiting in Nebraska and South Dakota with sub stations reopening in North Platte Hastings and Lincoln. The Omaha main office moves to Council Bluffs Iowa around June 26. Monthly enlistment quota is about 45 men, with first enrollments targeted on or after July 20.
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Glen Mason Pleads Guilty to Assault in County Court
The county court heard a complaint against Glen Mason for striking Charles Blunt. He pleaded guilty and was fined 350 plus costs, with imprisonment pending until payment.
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Charles Blunt
South Bend Visitors Stop in City to Renew Paper
Mrs. Viola E. Long and her granddaughter Mrs. R. E. Long and Mr. H. E. Long from South Bend visited Thursday afternoon on their way home from Omaha. They spent time with Mrs. Maggie Jackson and conducted some business matters and Mrs. Long renewed her subscription at the Journal office.
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Mrs. L. O. Minor Returns From Chicago Visit
Mrs. L. O. Minor spent a week in Chicago attending Northwestern University class reunion and visiting the Century of Progress exposition. En route home she stayed with relatives in Rockford Illinois for a short visit.
Mae Murray Sues For Divorce From M Divani
Mae Murray, silent film star, files suit in Los Angeles Superior Court for divorce from Prince David E. M Divani alleging unreasonable jealousy and embarrassing scenes. They married in 1926 and she cites his sulking when she dances with other men.
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Card of Thanks for Hans Rothmann
The Children of Hans Rothmann express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for their kindness during illness and death and for the beautiful flowers. Your acts will be remembered.
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Hans Rothmann
The Journal Seeks Reader Feedback On Genres
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Beverage with 11 Percent Alcohol Favored by Prohibition Chief
Maj. A V Dalrymple told the House Ways and Means Committee he opposes repealing the eighteenth amendment but supports liberalizing wine laws to 11 to 12 percent alcohol by volume. He cited 3.2 beer as aiding enforcement and predicted 50 to 100 million dollars in new revenue from the Sea bill, noting brewers backing enforcement and reduced drunkenness. He said 60,000 people rely on grape industry with many more indirectly affected.
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Murdick Family Heads East for Visits and Summer
Mrs. P H Murdick and her daughter Miss Charlotte of Lincoln visited the Wescotts last evening before motor touring to Elizabeth New Jersey to stay with Mr and Mrs P H Murdick Jr and explore the region. En route they will stop in Columbus Ohio then head to Michigan for several months at the summer home where Rev Murdick will later join them.
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Columbus
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California Raises Kidnapping Penalty to Life Imprisonment
Sacramento California Governor Rolph signed a bill increasing the kidnapping penalty from ten years to life imprisonment. The measure tightens punishment for abductors and aims to deter crimes statewide.
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