Timmas Michael Timmas dies after long illness local resident
Michael Timmas aged about 70s died at his home after months of illness. He had lived in the city since 1884, leaving a wife and four children. Funeral will be Thursday afternoon at 2:20 from the residence conducted by Rev. J H Steger. He was born in Germany August 4 1846 and would have been 77 at his next birthday. The family includes Mrs Stulph Garthold Albert Thomas Mrs Wr Meguinnes and Albert Waidmair.
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Michaél Timmis
Myr
Timmas
J. JH. Steger
Germany
Stulph Garthold
Albert Thomas
City
Wr. Meguinnes
Cedar Creek
Stra
Albert Waidmair
Murdock
Car Swerve Forces Narrow Miss on Child in City Street
Thomas Wiles and his wife barely avoided striking a boy who stepped into the road near Peter Claus' home. The near miss caused both fright and warning about keeping children off streets. The driver emphasized caution, noting the danger even with careful driving.
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Thomas Wiles
Bey
Peter Claus
Wiles
Bakd Concert Pleasing Draws City Crowd
Teestar's Daily reports a large crowd attended a free band concert last Saturday night. The event drew many cars and pedestrians into Main Street and surrounding streets, reflecting strong and growing public interest in the season’s concerts.
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Teestar
Return from Minnesota Trip by J. E. Schutz Party
J. E. Schutz and his young daughter returned Monday from a three week visit to central Minnesota. He reported persistent rain and cold weather there with crops backward, though overall outlook considered decent and crops appearing to be in good shape for the season.
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Brum
J. E. Schutz
Little Daughter
Minnesota
Mr. Schutz
War Savings Stamps Boost Report from Omaha Traveler
Russell W. Israel, traveling rep for the War Savings program, reports strong stamp purchases in Nebraska with millions of dollars in line securities bought to date. He notes steady activity among local War Savings societies during Freeday's Day events.
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Freeday
Russell W. Israel
Omaha
PA. 3
War Savings Department
War Savings Societies
Nebraska
New Auto Agency for Plattsmouth
J F Wolf, longtime Cedar Creek merchant, will move to Plattsmouth to run a central automobile agency representing Studebaker and Maxwell cars along with auto supplies. He rents space at Prope furese and will operate sales while Immensau continues the repair shop. The Journal welcomes Wolf as a valued citizen and business addition.
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Turrdays
Pety
J. F. Wolf
Cedar Creek
Platteneouth
Studebaker
Maxwell Cars
Wolff
Prope Furese
Dick Tuntesan
Air.immnesau
Mr. Wolf
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Joke on speed law and sly roadside signs on Hickao Avenue
Last evening on Hickao Avenue a sign warned that driving faster than twelve miles per hour would incur a fifty dollar fine. The sign seemed a joke as autos roared by on the smooth pavement, prompting readers to "try the avenue out and the car too." Also listed: for sale or trade a new Schmol ler Mueller piano for cash or trade for a car in good condition. Call or see James Wondra.
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Frosa
Hicaco Avenue
Schmoller & Mueller
James Wondra
Card of Thanks for Mrs. W. R. Skinner
The Skinner family thanks friends and neighbors for their kindness during illness and death of Mrs. W. R. Skinner and for the floral offerings. Signed by W. R. Skinner and family and Mrs. Herman Herold, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Fields, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Fitt.
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W. R. Skinner
Herman Herold
P. H. Fields
A. T. Fitt
Alfalfa Worms Cause Widespread Crop Damage
Reports from Monday's Duty describe alfalfa worms damaging crops including alfalfa, corn, and garden plants. Some sprayers kill worms but others persist, and investigations into origins and eradication are underway.
Birthday party honors Calome cousin in Dakota past
Miss Dorothy Lambert of Calome South Dakota attended a birthday party with cousin Edna Gorder. Guests included Edna Catherine Nellie and various Gorder cousins. Games music and refreshments followed the celebration hosted by Mrs August Gorder and daughters.
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Edna Gorder
Dorothy Lambert
Calome
South Dakota
Mieses Edna
Matherine
Nellie Gorder
August Gorder
Misses Exlithmi
Helen Poster
Margery Shop
Margaret Hauer
Nadine Wasselt
Mary Warren
Helen Weecroft
Kathstine Gorder
Leong Rummertfield
Marie Stokes
Muring
Copenhaver
Dorothy Peters
Dorothy Lambers
Nellie
Hdns
Gorder
Plattsmouth Epworth League Hosts District Convention
The Tecumseh district Epworth League convention, held in Montine for the past few days, concluded last night. Plattsmouth led by having the largest representation, with two delegates Gladve and Goldye Kaffenberger and eight additional Leaguers attending. Plattsmouth won the banner for high attendance and will host the convention next year.
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Montine
Plattsemouth
Epworth
Gladve
Goldye Kaffenberger
Plattsmouth
Martsmouth
Epworth League
Camp Fire Girls Enjoy Two-Week Crete Encampment
Letters from Crete report Camp Fire Girls camping, enjoying open air life with fishing and boating. Officials say the outing boosts health spirits and self confidence, aiding the push for more independent women in coming years.
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Crete
Barclay Named Vice President of Eagles Convention
Wm Barclay of this city was elected vice president and Falls City chosen as the next convention site. Local lodge members attended an Omaha smoker and exhibition featuring boxing and wrestling. The Armistice boxing match drew crowds as the city band provided music for the show.
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Wm. Barclay
Falls City
Drr. Bartley
Omaha
Nis
John E Whiteman Home From Service
John E Whiteman formerly of Nehawka returned from military service last Monday evening. He arrived overseas June 6 and was discharged at Camp Dodge after a hospital stay in the Mediterranean. He surprised his family and plans to rest at home while recovering from pneumonia and reconnecting with friends Roy Holly John Miller and Charles Lahoda.
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John E. Whiteman
Nehawka
John Miller
Camp Dodge
New York
America
John
Mediterranean Sea
Emma St. John
Roy Holly
Charles Lahoda
Fire Crackers Ahead of Time Stirring Night Noise
Residents complain of early Fourth of July firecrackers disturbing sleep. While celebrations are due, some citizens object to noise that starts well before the holiday, unnerving neighbors in the area.
Maiden Brown Buys New Ford Coupe In Malden
The popular Corporal Maiden Brown has purchased a new Ford coupe that seats two. Villagers are invited to enjoy a ride with him as Malden stays busy, especially in the evenings, with the handsome young man and his friends ready for a lift.
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Moynder
Maiden Brown
Malden
Have a double celebration at Charles Jays birthday
The little friends of Charles Jay gathered at the A. O. U. W. hall then went to his home for a festive afternoon with a delightful lunch. Charles shared a birthday date with the flag day, and attendees included Vernon Arn Anna May Sandin Gilbert Schirk Catherine McCluskey Violet Sperk Paul Grassmen Laura Grassman Master Mumm Dick Avard Hazel Speck Lucile Jay Dorothy Sattler Margaret Jay.
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Charles Jay
A. O. U. W. Hall
Charles
Vernon Arn
Anna May Sandin
Gilbert Schirk
Catherine McCluskey
Violet Sperk
Paul Grassmen
Laura Grassman
Master Mumm
Dick Avard
Hazel Speck
Lucile Jay
Dorothy Sattler
Margaret Jay
Junior Red Sox Defeat South Park Team 15–0
The Junior Red Sox defeated a South Park aggregation 15 to 0 at the ball park off lower Main Street. The newly formed team plans to play at town hall and may travel Sunday to Cedar Creek to meet the local town team.
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Mondas
Red Sox
Ball Park
Main Street
South Park
Town Hall
Cedar Creek
Work in west end county offers $10 daily pay
Party with car or horse and buggy to work in west end of county. Work congenial with good pay and no trouble to make $10.00 per day. If interested, address R. T. W. Mynard, Nebr. 16-2wksw
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West End
R. T. W. Mynard
Nebr
Roy Holly Heads to Lincoln for Visit with Friends
Roy Holly departed last evening for Lincoln where he is spending time visiting with friends.
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Roy Holly
Lincoln
Plattsmouth Red Sox Edge Omaha Team in Long Extra Inning War
In a crowded afternoon tilt Plattsmouth Red Sox toppled Omaha, 6 to 2, after a tense extra inning affair. McDermott pitched for the visitors with Spellman catching, while Stimpson and Neitzel started for Plattsmouth. Janda, Herold, and O Donnell sparked late offense, culminating in a walkoff score as O Donnell and Janda delivered key hits.
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McDermott
Spellman
Stimpson
Neitzel
Our Boys
Soceliur
Dickerson
Gerusten
Us Beal
Chrietz
Volker
Kace
Calvert
Maloney
Yates
Herold
O'Donnel
Janda
McCarthy
Craftman
Neltzel
Platttemouth
Rew Wilts
O'Donnell
Grossman
Red Sox
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Louisville
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William Schneider
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E. H. Schuthof
Elmwood
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