Buried at Elmwood Sunday
Mrs G D Connelly longtime Cass County resident died in Omaha on June 7 after six weeks illness. Born February 11 1895 in Mt Vernon she lived in Murray and Elmwood areas, mother of six with four surviving, buried beside her husband in Elmwood Cemetery. services led by A Youtsy with many locals attending and gifts given.
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G. D. Connely
Cass County
Omaha
Torday
Connelly
Mt. Vernon
Ttack Bluff
California
Julesbaro
Colo
Julesburg
Missouri River
Denver
Nebraska
Nebraska City
Murray
Mr. Connelly
Connely
J. Q
Flora, Ore
J. W
Bristow
Neb
Entertains for Miss Ruth Cline in bridal shower
Mrs. Rob er Patterson entertained about thirty guests at a miscellaneous shower at Oakwood in honor of Miss Ruth Cline. Music was provided by Miss Pekella Venner and Mrs. C C Barnard. The afternoon featured hemming dish towels for the bride to be. Mrs. C C Barnard and Mrs. Waeler Sans won the prize.
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Mra
Ramge
Albert Wheeler
Rose Mae Cream
Nellie Goodwin
Opal Cole
Juanita Cook
Katherine Bintner
Eva Bintner
Claire Creamer
DeFlla Venne
Ler
Jno
Hendricks
W. D. Wheeler
Man the Ships slide shown at Parmelo Theater
From Tuescary's Daily, Mr. F. G. Fricke, the 6th Street druggist, has a personal interest in a stereopticon slide displayed on the Parmelo Theater screen this week. The slide bears the lettering Man the Ships.
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Tuescary’s Daily
F. G. Fricke
6Th Street
Parmelo Theater
Merchant Marine Seeks Men to Train as Sailors and Cooks
The U S Shipping Board enlists men ages 18 to 30 for training as sailors firemen coal-passers cooks and messmen. Special enrolling agent Mr Fricke promotes entry into the Merchant Marine with training ships and exemption from military service until placed aboard new vessels sailing to Europe.
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Merchant Marine
United States Shipping Board
Mr. Fricke
U. S. Shipping Board
Shipping Board
Europe
Will Play Ball Sunday With Omaha Colored Cubs
Manager C. S. Johnson reports the coming Sunday's game against the Red Sox. The Omaha Colored Cubs are a team of talented young Black players from the metropolis, known for their ball playing reputation. They are set for a great contest in what promises to be an exciting showdown.
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C. S. Johnson
Omaha Colored Cubs
Red Sox
Miss Eva Raven Receives Letter From Uncle John Doyle
Miss Eva Raven shares a letter from her uncle John Doyle, a former navy veteran now in the regular army, writing from overseas about camp life in France. He portrays American soldiers as fighting to the last rather than accepting captivity, and praises the sender's experienced perspective on the war.
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Eva Raven
John Doyle
Plattsmouth
Navy
France
Doyle
U. S
Immortalized Christus Vision in Civilization Film
The piece lauds a native screen producer for placing an animated Christus on screen. It claims no prior achievement rivals this feat and praises Thos. H. Ince for creating a spiritual, reverent atmosphere that elevates cinema beyond mere mechanics. The review calls it a rare visualization with profound inspiration.
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Munane
Thos. H.ince
Man in Omaha Fined On Chicago Avenue Speed Run
A man named R Chapman of Omaha with a big eight cylinder car sped down Chicago Avenue at over a mile a minute. Police Chief W M Barey required a five dollar cash bond which Chapman posted before leaving with a crowd of children. He failed to appear and the bond was forfeited. The car carried Nebraska license 124977 1918.
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R. Chapman
Omaha
Chicago Avenue
W. M. Barey
Chapman
Nebraska
Chaw Time in the Army Poem from Camp Dodge
A humorous wartime verse by Howard M Johnson from Co E 2nd Bn 163 Depot Brigade at Camp Dodge Iowa describes rookies in mess duty. It humorously details chow lines, beans and coffee, and the pledge to tackle Kaiser Bill. Carl Schmidtman sent the poem from Camp Dodge.
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Neeter
Uncle Sam
Kaiser Bill
Carl Schmidtman
Camp Dodge
Howard M. Johnson
Co. E
Bn 163 Depot Brigade
Iowa
Departed for Lincoln and then New York on battleship duty
James Persinger left for Lincoln to join his friend J. B. White. They will soon sail for New York to serve aboard the first class battleship Pennsylvania. The pair has enjoyed time with friends before resuming sea duty.
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James Persinger
Lincoln
J. B. White
New York
Pennsylvania
Murray Notes Chronicle Local Happenings
Local brief highlights include Cecil Pettit's trip to Talmage and return via auto, visits by Will Renner and family, illness in the Daniels family prompting a Beatrice trip, Red Cross and Y M C A attendance in Nehawka, a Omaha trip to hear Teddy Roosevelt, guests Opha Baker and Eva LaRue, hog shipment to South Omaha, visit from Mrs Will Oliver of Louisville, K N K meeting at J A Wilson home, June 18 meeting for members and visitors, Lewiston services on June 22, and Murray Red Cross planning home nursing classes.
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Cecil Pettit
Talmage
Will Renner
Gus Minniear
Union
C. F. Harris
Beatrice
Ellis Daniels
Murray
Red Cross
Y. M. C. A. Dance
Nehawka
Frank Schlichtemeir
Donald
Paul
W. G Boedeker
Omaha
Teddy Roosevelt
Minford & Creamer
South Omaha
Will Oliver
Louisville
W. P. Hutchinson
J. A Wilson
Lewiston
The
Were Seeing the World by Two Travelers
Rennie Rummerfield and Earnest Verhule left home seeking work in a distant center of opportunity. They traveled with quiet hope but found no work or means to live. The pair were picked up by the police and lodged for further processing.
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Rennie Rummerfield
Earnest Verhule
Omaha
Acme
Unnamed travelers seek work after arriving in Plattsmouth
At the Omaha temple of justice a ticket was issued to Plattsmouth this morning for noon arrival. They plan to seek remunerative work here, and are prepared to do any tasks offered.
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Omaha Temple
West on a boom rare in bridgesport area
Frank E. Schlater returned from a two week trip to land interests near Bridgeport and Minitare and reports a strong land boom. He notes values have more than doubled in the past year driven by Potash works and wheat lands fueling the rise.
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Frank E. Schlater
Bridgeport
Minitare
Laborers Wanted for Construction and Cellar Work
Morton Gregson Co seeks laborers for construction and cellar tasks at 40 cents per hour and over. Eight-hour shifts. Apply at Morton Gregson Company, 12 2tw.
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Morton Gregson Co
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Elmwood
Pimmeer
Miss Cline
Recruiting Service
the House of Kappens
Miss Eva Raven
U. S. Army
Lusitania
Broadway Theatre
the Boyd
Ince
Chaw
K. P
SFA
Chichester Spillsiamond
Sayre
PILLA
Opha Baker
Eva LaRue
Co. E. Wescott’s Sons
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