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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1931

Page

6

Inquest Finds Drowning Death Of Harold Buckner

Coroner’s inquest in Springfield concludes Harold Buckner 12 died June 15 1931 by drowning when a homemade boat overturned in Meadow sand pit lake. Verdict censures Henry Timmerman and Richard Kiger for taking boys on a flimsy craft despite no criminal negligence.

R. J. Nickerson Sarpy County Springfield Harold Buckner Fred Buckner Meadow Henry Timmerman Walter Glessman Timmerman Abe Glesman Buckrer Albert Kieck Taylor Jarman John C. Sweenie T. W. Nicholson J. D. Harder RB. F. Latham Richard Kiger Buckner

Injustice at Cedar Creek over schoolhouse slur

A Cedar Creek notice apologized for a slanderous item about the new school building project. The district praises the building committee Robi Stivers R H Meisinger A G Swanda L W Schneider and John Gauer for a $ five thousand five hundred thirty building planned to house 45 children with three rooms on the first floor library and supporting facilities.

Cedar Creek Robi. Stivers R. H. Meisinger A. G. Swanda L. W. Schneider John Gauer

SEEK COOLING WATERS From Friday's Daily

Heat drives residents to cooling waters at the Platte and Missouri rivers sand pits and Murray bathing beach last evening car loads of heat tortured families headed to waters for relief. The adventurous swam in river pits while others sought Murray beach for safer solace from the torrid spell.

Platte and Missouri Rivers Murray Murray Beach

Cream stations to close for Fourth of July observance

Cream stations operated by Mrs Henry Kaufmann Home Dairy Henry Klinger and The Plattsmouth Produce Co will close at noon on Saturday July 4 for the rest of the day Firecrackers torpedoes bombs and top fireworks are displayed at Bates Book Gift Shop orders for the Fourth of July are being taken

Henry Kaufmann Home Dairy Henry Klinger Plattsmouth Produce Co Bates Book & Gift Shop

For Sale Fresh Guernsey Cows

For sale fresh Guernsey cows advertised by Likewise and Pollock of Murray Nebraska with contact phone 3103.

Guernsey Pollock Murray, Nebr

Large Cass county map sale at Journal office

Map of Cass county offered for sale at the Journal office priced at 50 cents each.

Cass County Journal Office

Investigate Indian Ruins by Lincoln Scholars in Nehawka

Dr. E. E. Blackman of Lincoln curator of the Nebraska State Historical Society joins Dr. Gilmore of Murray and Edward Murphy near Nehawka to inspect flint, pottery, and arrow heads from a local Indian house site. They plan summer research near Genoa and aim to thoroughly excavate the Nehawka site, with shape disputed between Gilmore and Blackman.

E. E. Blackman Lincoln Nebraska Gilmore Blackman Murphy

Banker's Death In Nebraska Bank Under Probe

Lynch Nebraska June 24 A coroner jury ruled Dan Melsha 55 vice president of the Farmers State bank shot himself yesterday in the bank. County Attorney Brennen doubts self destruction and says the bank robbery two thousand dollars reported Monday will be investigated further. Rosicky the cashier testified he found Melsha wounded eight hours after the shooting.

Lynch Neb Dan Melsha Farmers’ State Bank Brennen Brennan Butte Meisha Rosicky Melsha Dudschus Wolcott Condit Nebraska Bankers' Association Lincoln World Herald

Four Reported Drownings in St Clair and Erie

Rescue parties searched Lakes St Clair and Lake Erie after a heavy wind and rain storm left at least four people dead in separate incidents. The scattered drownings prompted officials to warn boaters and issue safety advisories.

ST. Clair Erie Detroit Lakes St. Clair

New York Stock Exchange President Urges Consumer Knowledge

Richard Whitney, NYSE president, argues in the exchange report that consumption trends drive business stability more than production. He notes production is controllable but consumption data are scant and unreliable, urging better science of consumer behavior to reduce economic fluctuations.

Iowa Plattsmouth Cass County IGA New York Richard Whitney New York Stock Exchange The Exchange

Wind Storm Kills Two in Cleveland Ohio

A 52 mile per hour wind and rain storm swept northern Ohio on Friday killing two men and injuring several others in Cleveland and surrounding areas.

Ohio Cleveland Ohi

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