Auto theft case ties city to Omaha gang
John Richardson, ferry operator, reports a Ford missing from North Fourth Street near the courthouse. Sheriff Quinton and Chief Barclay pursue leads, arrest two men in Omaha, and recover the car later the same day, with Arraignment planned and authorities confident on a cross city gang link.
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John Richardson
North Fourth Street
Court House
Richardson
Quinton
Barclay
Platte River
Omaha
Burlington
Ben Rainey
Mr. Richardson
Jen Rainey
Fine Buick auto display at J H McMahen Sons sales room
The firm J H McMahen and Sons showcases Buick automobiles G M C trucks and Kelly Springfield tires as agents. The White Building on Main Street serves as their sales room during the carnival drawing many visitors from out of town. They plan a first class modern garage soon but will continue using the White building for sales in the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McMahen & Sons
Buick
Main Street
Birth of Little Daughter Hailed by Phitzmeyers
Mr and Mrs Max Phitzmeyer welcome a daughter at their home. The mother and baby are doing well and the father expresses pride. Congratulations and best wishes from friends are extended for the child’s future welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Phitzmeyer
Max
Pre-nuptial Breakfast For Bride-To-Be At Reese Home
Mrs Piva Reese and Mrs W Baylor hosted a nine oclock breakfast at the Reese home for Miss Vera Cole ahead of her marriage to H F Goos next week. Twenty guests attended as syringa decor graced the rooms, and kitchen gifts were given to the bride-to-be for her new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REESE
Piva Reese
W. Baylor
Vera Cole
H. F. Goos
Margaret Donelan
Gladys McMahen
Miss Daisy Perry and Herbert Sherwood Wed in St Luke’s
The couple married last evening at St Luke’s Episcopal Church with Father W S Leete officiating. They hosted relatives at luncheon at the bride’s home, then left for a Denver honeymoon and will reside in the city after July first.
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St. Luke’s Church
Herbert C. Sherwood
Daisy E. Perry
W. S. Leete
St. Luke’s
E. B. Perry
Burlington
Sherwood
Liberty Bond Drive Overwhelms Gass County Subscriptions
The United States Treasury reports strong nationwide response to the $2 billion Liberty bond drive. In Cass County, the First National Bank has $27,500 in applications, Bank of Cass County $15,000 with more to follow, Plattsmouth State Bank $5,000, and Bank of Union $9,000 already filled.
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Treasury Department
United States
Germany
Uncle Sam
First National Bank
Bank of
Cass County
Plattsmouth
Wallpaper Paints Glass and Framing by Frank Gobelman
Frank Gobelman offers walls and décor services including wallpaper hanging paint glazier work and glass framing in a local trade advertisement.
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Frank Gobelman
Food Inspector Praises Plattsmouth Sanitation Then Warns of Violations
Henry L. Fillman state pure food inspector visited Plattsmouth and praised general sanitation while warning dealers to improve waste handling and cleanliness. He cited back yard garbage and dead rats, urged keeping perishable goods protected, and urged reports to the pure food department, with confidentiality for complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Fillman
Mr. Fillman
Plattsmouth
Nebraska Pure Food Department
Neville
Otto Marschell
Pure Food Department
Polk County
Platte River
Sanitary and Food Inspector
Wescott Arrives From Calgary With Family Visit
C E Wescott of Los Angeles and his son C C Wescott traveled from Calgary Canada with Mr and Mrs Wescott Jr to visit his sons and old friends in the city. They spent time near Calgary reviewing land interests before continuing. Mr Wescott, previously ill in winter, is now improved and plans an extended stay.
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C. E. Wescott
Los Angeles
Cal
C. C. Wescott
Calgary
Canada
Ebinger Makes A Short Plainview Visit In City
Fred W. Ebinger of Plainview is in the city enjoying a few days with relatives and friends during a brief visit.
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Fred W. Ebinger
Plainview
Soldier Boys Win In Baseball Game
Yesterday afternoon Company C of the Fourth Nebraska stationed on guard duty at the bridge defeated the Tom W. Allen Shows team 10 to 6 at Red Sox ballpark. Dailey Rasneick and Kennedy led batting with Pavlick catching solidly while Bemis and Kaufman provided key moments for carnival. Cross made two clutch catches and the soldiers held off late carnival rallies.
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Nebraska
Tom W. Allen
Red Sox
Carnival Company
Dailey
Rasneick
Pavlick
Army
Soldier Boys
Kennedy
Johnson
Bemis
Kaufman
Cross
Bridge Luncheon Honors Two June Brides Verna and Lillian Cole
Yesterday Miss Hazel Dovey hosted a 1:30 bridge luncheon in pink and white for Verna and Lillian Cole two of the upcoming June brides. Pink and white peonies adorned the decor. The four course luncheon served twenty at tables. Mrs. Wayne Dickson of Omaha assisted with entertaining and the afternoon featured bridge games.
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Hazel Dovey
Verna
Lillian Cole
Dovey
Wayne Dickson
Omaha
Eagles propose 10 cent monthly war life insurance for members
Plattsmouth June 16. W M Barclay voices plan to insure for 1000 dollars the life of every Eagle who serves in the army or navy from enlistment to war end. Non enlisted members pay 10 cents monthly into a fund. policy paid to dependents if a member dies. Estimated coverage for 9,000 10,000 members at 1,000 each.
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Plattsmouth
Order of Eagles
Buffalo
Kansas City
Rex B. Goodsell
Grand Aerie
Mr. Reader
W. M. Barclay
F. O
Red Sox Triumph 2 0 Over Burgess Nash in Close Matinee
The Red Sox defeated Burgess Nash 2 to 0 at their park. Hay pitched for the Sox with Preski backing up, while Wes Baker struggled for Burgess Nash. Edwards Beal Grassman and Beal featured for Boston as the seventh inning produced both runs on timely hits and a wild pitch.
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Red Sox
Omaha
Hay
Starz
Sox
Preski
Herald
Wes Baker
Burgess- Nash Crew
Burgess-Nash
Hughie Graham
Graham
Navy
Beal
Ed Mason
Baker
Finder
Padilla
King
Edwards
Grassman
Salsburg
Sanford
Herold
Clark
Beeson’s Young Daughter Showing Improvement After Illness
From Saturday's Daily Helen comes news that the little daughter of Judge and Mrs. Allen J. Beeson is improving after a serious auto intoxication attack. Doctors and family express cautious optimism for recovery, pleasing Beeson family friends across the county.
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Helen
Allen J. Beeson
Paige Cars Sold To Local Farmers In Recent Days
Propst, local Paige agent, sold two Paige vehicles to area farmers. Glen Perry near Murray bought a new Paige sedan for 2475 dollars. F J Hennings near Cedar Creek purchased a Paige seven passenger touring car priced at 1555 dollars.
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Propst
Paige
Glen Perry
Murray
F. J. Hennings
Cedar Creek
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Herbert GC. Sherwood
Liberty
Gass County
American Red Cross
Woodrow Wilson
Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Banking System
Federal Reserve System
AB. H. PO
McCarthy
R. O'Toole
P.-S
Allen
H PO E. Lee
Samuels
Ll. F. .Fuller
Twat Kaufman
Enn Parker
S. S
THE
Eagles
U. S. Army
H. C. A. F. Beales
Prefki
Miason
H. C
Ming
S- Sandow
Dawson
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