Weeping Water Man Escapes Hold Up by Ex-Police Chief
Byron Anderson, former Tor rence police chief, staged a bank robbery at Citizens State Bank in Long Beach via a threat note to William Teegarden. Teegarden aided the suspect’s escape before Anderson confessed, linking the crime to past bank robberies and a parole ending June 7.
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William Teegarden
Citizens State Bank
Long Beach
Cal
Byron Anderson
Teegarden
Anderson
Whch
Torrence
San Quentin
T. M. Teegarden
Weeping Water Republican
Flames Raze Oil Train Wreck Near Greenville
A derailed New York Central freight near Greenville Pennsylvania caught fire, destroying a line of tank and box cars loaded with gasoline and oil. Authorities estimated losses exceed 300,000 and reported more than twenty eight cars involved with no injuries. The Franklin branch train ran from Franklin to Andover when the wreck occurred.
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Greenville
New York Central Railroad
Here
Franklin
New York Central
Andover
Remaking Old Roads on the Columbia Highway
Oregon engineers lay a perfected surface on the Columbia Highway by mixing sharp rock screenings with thick asphaltic oil and rolling it into the pavement. The new surface minimizes wheel slip and remains safe for rubber under all conditions. Thousands of miles of old roads are being remade and widened into modern highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Highway
Oregon
Miss Lindsay to Resume Work in City Schools
Former city schools music supervisor Ruth Lindsay, sidelined by a severe illness last season, has recovered and accepted a fallback to resume her music supervision at the opening of the September school year. She spent summer in Lodi Wisconsin with her parents and regains her health and eyesight, while her temporary successor Miss Sylvia Cole studies in Chicago.
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Ruth Lindsay
Miss Lindsay
Sylvia Cole
Lodi
Wisconsin
H. C. Lindsay
Chicago
Chicago Conservatory of Music
Nebraska
Stohlman Wins 5000 Damages For Physician Dereliction
The Kentucky Supreme Court upheld a $5,000 verdict against Dr. B B Davis in Lancaster County. Leroy Stohlman, a former Louisville man, suffered an infected thigh and ankle operation leading to an immovable foot after Davis abandoned the case without notice. The ruling defines culpable dereliction for leaving a patient in a critical stage.
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B. B. Davis
Supreme Court
Lancaster County
Leroy Stohlman
Louisville
Lord
Stohlman
Davis
Tables Placed In Garfield Park By Civic Committee
The Woman's club Civic committee places two new concrete fixed tables in Garfield park for small picnics while a knock-down type remains for large gatherings under the bandstand. Shrub grouping around the band stand and repairs to slides are planned with a proposed Child's Civic committee to engage local children in park protection and beautification projects.
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Womans Club
Civic Committee
Garfield Park
William Thorburn
Park Board
Plattsmouth
Coryell
Woman's Club
Mrs Henry Mauzy Visits Omaha For Brief Business
Mrs Henry Mauzy was a visitor in Omaha today, called to attend to business matters in the city and to visit friends for a few hours.
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Henry Mauzy
Omaha
Art Lecture by Frank Atwood Almy Next Thursday
The Delphian society hosts a free lecture on fine arts by Frank Atwood Almy of Omaha at 8 p.m. next Thursday June 21 in the city public library auditorium. Almy, a Grinnell College and Harvard graduate, will present slides of world paintings to illustrate art’s role in civilization.
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Delphian Society
Frank Atwood Almy
Omaha
Omaha Art Institute
Almy
Art Institute of Omaha
Grinnell College
Art Institute of Chicago
Harvard University
Urge Better Roads Pushes for Farm Road Upgrades
The Louisville Courier argues for using license revenue to fund hard surfaced farm to market roads. It says mud roads hinder travel, rain keeps people home, and funds exist to improve at least part of county roads year round, urging voters to demand action.
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Louisville-Plattsmouth
Louisville Courier
For Sale 20 Chester White Pigs at Arcadia Home
Twenty weaned Chester White pigs offered for sale by Arcadia Convalescence and Maternity Home. For details contact telephone numbers 598, 112 2nd-In or 193-W at Box 114.
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Chester
Arcadia
W. Box
Mrs. Sybel Head Passes Away at Sister's Home
Mrs. Sybel Head died suddenly at her sister Mrs. Elmer Taylor home after a period of illness. Born in Cedar Creek, she lived many years in this city and Omaha and is survived by siblings Frank Warren, Elmer Taylor, R. E. McClanahan and several half siblings in the area. The death was a swift, painless passing observed by the Taylor family this morning.
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Danny
Sybel Head
Charles
Mollie Warren
Head
Omaha
Frank E. Warren
Elmer Taylor
R. E. McClanahan
This City
Earl Blunt
Denver
Colorado
Walter Reed
Henry Larson
Louis Hennings
George Miller
John Rice
Lester Warren
Berhese Warren
Cedar Creek
Wedding Bells Ring for Gladys McNurlin and Thomas Akeson
A June 1928 wedding at Mrs. R. D. McNurlin's home joined Miss Gladys McNurlin and Thomas E. Akeson. The ceremony featured a yellow and white decor with a bay-window arch and a wedding bell centerpiece. Attendants, out of town guests, and family from Omaha, Havelock, and Otoe attended.
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R. D. McNurlin
Gladys McNurlin
Thomas E. Akeson
G. R. Birch
Ellen Akeson
R. Lauritzen, Jr
Floyd Miller
Leone
Laverne Coglizer
Granville Heebner
Otoe
Ted Akeson
Omaha
Bert Coglizer
Laverne
Charles
Havelock
Oscar MecNurlin
Weeping Water
Los Angeles
Cass County Farm Bureaus
T. W. Akeson
Merry Stitchers meet for juniors sew club at Heil home
The Merry Stitchers sewing club held its second meeting on June 11 at Miss Lécla Heil’s home. Members chose the club name and motto Make the Best Better and began a sewing bag project. Next meeting at Miss Leola Heil’s on June 20. Charter members listed.
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Merry Stitchers
Lécla Heil
Leola Heil
Charlotte Mayfield
Mildred Murray
Mary Wagner
Ruth Shogren
Margaret Shogren
Selma Heil
Emma Tigner
Mildred Heil
Farm offers from Cass County Journal office
A brief notice promotes farming at one man per plot in Cass County with affordable units available for 50 cents each at the Journal office. Hurry, before they're gone.
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Cass County
Journal Office
Pioneer Susie E Hill 1854 1928 Elmwood Lincoln Brethren
Susie Ellen Groves Hill died after a short illness at her son’s home Oct 15 1854 and June 8 1928. She moved from Pelly Iowa to a Nebraska farm near Alvo and later to Elmwood and Lincoln. She married Thomas Hill Feb 21 1873 who preceded her in death. Survived by seven children twelve grandchildren six great grandchildren two brothers and one sister. She was a Brethren Church member who valued home and neighbors.
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Vernon
Susie Ellen Groves Hill
Pelly
Iowa
Alvo
Nebr
Thomas Hill
Ellisworth
Elmwood
Lee
Thurston
Nebraska
Harry Marshall
Grover and
Lincoln
Church of the Brethern
Wanted to Buy Cows Heifers and Calves
Local notice seeks cattle purchases by T. H. Pollock and L. C. Likewise in Plattsmouth. Contact numbers 1 and 36 for inquiries.
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T. H. Pollock
L. C
Plattsmouth
Potatoes For Sale At Murray Cream Station
For sale good eating potatoes at Murray Cream Station priced at one dollar per bushel.
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Murray
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H. M. Soennichsen
Independent Grocers Alliance
Stickup Man
California
Wescott
the Orioles
Leges
Plattsmouth, Neb
Marshall Field & Co
Thomas Walling Company
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