Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 5

Man Wanted in Slaying Is Found Shot to Death Had Been Soiifsht Following Strangulation Death of Woman ATKINSON, Neb. m-h 41-year- old former inmate of the Norfolk Stale Hoapital, wanted for questioning in the strangulation death of Betty Timmermans, Stuart, was found shck to death near here Sunday. A 20-man posse, headed by Holt County Sheriff Leo Tom jack, located the partly decomposed body of Moran Pettijohn, after day-long search on the rugged Big Sandy Creek area 19 miles north of Atkin.son. found car In an abandoned red barn, near where the body was found. Shald, while out driving late Saturday night, discovered a car in the old barn and thinking it might be Pettijohn's, notified the sheriff.

The barn was barely visible from a nearby trail, being hidden by brush and trees. Blood On Wheel Sheriff Tomjack said he found blood stains on the car's steering wheel and a hammer covered with The sheriff said the shotgun lay blood and hair in the car. across hw body. He estimated An autopsy disclosed Betty Tim- lime of death as July 7, the same mermans, in her late 4i)s, had died day it was believed Betty Timmer-, of strangulation. A white towel had mans died 1.1 miles north and Hi miles west of Stuart Murder Warrant Issued Sheriff Tomjack had issued a murder warrant for Pettijohn after her decomposed body was found Friday in a heavily wooded area near a sandhills trail by Rancher Ed Meusch.

The posse, many of whom were rm horseback, was organised Sun- d.sy after Sheriff Tomiark, on a t.p from of Atkins'm, Far From MOBILE. Ala The sei.smo- to help the ground pos.se. graph at Spring Hill College re- Tlie two bodies, when found, corded a earthquake Sun- were about Ifi miles apart, dav located about 4.000 miles from The sheriff had placed the time Mobile in an undetermined direc-' of death of Betty Timmermans as tion. Faber L. J.

Eisele, director, i July 7 on the basis of a report said the quake was probably loca-' from Mahlon Sherer, Stuart farm -1 ted far under the ground or under er. that he had seen the two to-, water. gether near Stuart at that time. been knotted around her neck. Tomjack said she also had suffered a forehead injury.

Betty Timmermans and Petti- jdm, the sheriff said, had been long-time friends. They once operated a cafe together at Stuart. And when he was committed to the Norfolk Hospital, she went there and in the kitchen. He was released last spring. Difficult The was made difficult ml by the rugged terrain, the area is virtually covered by ravine.s and canyons, heavy brush and trees An airplane went aloft Collegians Take Raft On Platte Three college men are on a raft somewhere east of here on the Platte River, Although there was no immediate report on their progress it is assumed they are safe and dry.

The three from the University of California at Lo.s A les arrived here by bicycle, fashioned a raft here, and went sailing along the Platte toward Piattsmouth, Kansas City and St. Louis, where they plan to resume their crtBs country bike trip. never forget Columbus for all done for they said. just never had it so Don White, 20; Aaron Cohen, 20, and Richard Shapiro, 21, were met here by Charles Dickey, president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The JayCces, manufa' irer and bc.Mni men j( iiicd t.o buiH and outfit the raft The raft itself was made of irrigation pipe.

Unroll! Fvefiltig Jmimat anil Slate Jwiirwal Mnnilay, July IB. White The poor man's Kon Tiki floats away on a peak load of water from the Loup Canal. Radio-TV KFAB, Nebra.ska's largest, affiliated The Jmirnal-Tbe Star, clear channel, watts, NBC programs. Programs are furnished by statiCMTS and are subject to change by stations. KISH MoU KI.M« WIJSI WoW SM WTV I liftniMM a WoWTV I KflCNTS Iwanci I Monday Made in Loup River Talks ing w-as reported t.mard pos ihle ii on re- imbur -ing the Loup Rr c-r Power District for irrigation at- pumped from the Loup River.

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Herman Nellie Custer. 76. Fremont Mrs. Katherine D. Green, 81, pioneer resident of Fremont.

Survivors sons, Charles of Denver, Joe of Fremont: daughters, Mrs Katiienne Clark of Dallas, Tex Miss Rose Green of Fre- I mcmt; two sisters. Holdrege Paul Ross, 78. I Hooper August M. Tillman, 84 lifelong resident of Survivors. daughters, Mrs Lueila Monnich of Pasadena.

Cahf Mrs. Clarence Nelsfm of Lincoln. Funeral; 2 pm. I Tuesday. Grace Lutheran Church, Burial Hooper Cemetery.

Kearney Patrick Neill, 5. CTty Drownings 1954 Nebraska ...........................21 16 representing several hundred irri- County 1 0 gator.s in the Loup Ba.sin met here Lincoln 0 0 Saturday to discuss a depmit of one dollar per acre-foot made by LOUISVILLE Johr Behling, irrigators to Loup as a guarantee 24 of Syracuse, drowned Sunday of performance. afternoon in a lake at the Louis- The district hold first claim to Recreation grounds. Loup River water for generation Behling, witnesses said, in power, and is, under law, en- a boat with Irvin Kehlinbeck of titled to compen.sation from the ir- Syracuse and decided to swim I rigators for loss incurred. ashore.

He went down en route. The dollar-per-acre-foot deposit; Attempts to revive him by the would be placed in a depository; Louisville rescue squad were in and held in escrow until an ad- vain. value can be placed on the water, Loup Public Power Is presently negotiating with the Sargent Irrigation District and the figure ar- rived at with Sargent would be used for the irrigators. If the final Flying Wheel Kills Girl, figure is less than the deposit post- BENKELMAN, Neb. Esther Reiman, 15, Benkelman, died in a ed, the balance would be refunded.

hospital early Monday of injuries suffered Sunday in a freak accident when a wheel from a car taking in stock car races came off sf 21 21 wildest Slorv Cllfvked i her. Oil Well Drill Intents Viunber 21 of to drill oil in Nebra.ka were fiied With the Conscrv and Survey Di-i'tion of the U' of Dirertnr C. Reed reported The wells name of and include. A MHcr 1. SW 5.SW.

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Yount What to Do In Lincoln Monday Operetta Moon, wood Bowl, 8:15 p.m. Playground Univer- Place, 49th and Francis, 7 3b p.m Peter Pan, .1102 W. 8 1.5 pm. S-Aimming Red Cross Learn to 9 15 a 15 a 11 15 Lifesaving, 7 Muny pool. Tennis Lessons Peter Pan, .1102 W.

beginners, 9:30 am, intermediates, a.m.; University Place, 49th and Francis, beginners, 1:30 p.m. Rook Review From the Middle Ruth Gordon Henderson, Student Umon, 4 m. Tuesday Raseball Pueblo v. Lincoln Chiefs, Sherman Field, 8 p.m. Dance Keen Time Klub teenagers, Antelope Park pavilion, 8:30 p.m.

Cross To Muny Pool, 2300 9:15 a m. 10:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m. Tennis Lessons Cooper, 715 9 .10 a.m.; College View, 44th and Prescott, 1:30 p.m. Playgrounds Movies, Hayward, 1215 No. 9th, 7:30 p.m.; Pentzer, 1701 No.

27th, 8:15 p.m.; Topsy-Turvy Dressup, College View, 44th and Prescott, 7 p.m. Formfit Factory Operating Temporary In Gliureh Hall CRETE now underway at tbt new Formlit foundation garment factory in With temporary quartara In a hall of St. James Catholic Church, the first step was the installation of the machinery required for the manufacture of undergsr- ments. By Jan, 1 the plant will employ from 4n to 60 women, and at Rpak production between 100 and L50 will be on the payroll. If the company decides to remain in Crete after the trial run, a $95,000 plant will be built by the Crete Intkistries Corporation.

Pieces for the garments, cut and ready to sew, ara ahippad tmm Chicago to Crete. (ianip HUMBOLDT A trial run ha.s rnnvinced rnrnhusker Boy Smut Council that the Wil- C.imp i.s ideal end will probably ome permanent. The first experimental camp opened July 10 with 70 boys attend- I ing. Maximum capacity is 125 Boys may come whenever they wish and stay as long as they wish, up to three weeks. There are approximately W) acres at the site, about nine miles south of Humboldt.

Throughout the camp period boys live in tents, eat in the open, and cook over pit fires. PL.ATTSMOUTH The Oil Co-Dunn A Bori-ina. Nfl- 1. NF. NE NW 5-14N-49W.

Muss Reiman, an eighth grader I 1 I Ohio Oil Griffith 2. SF. in the Benkelman schools and yw ke 3 12 N- 55 W. mbaii. Lont Field daughter of Mr and Mrs.

Dick! sidwcii a 1 nw report of a possible suicide by a Reiman, was struck in the back of' 9 ne young girl has Cass County author-i the neck by the wheel and Pushed; Dev. lUPs watching the Platte River. forward into an automobile. The report was made bv a car- The girl had been standing near Inad of youths from Omaha, who the car talking to friends and had told Sheriff Tom Solomon that they stopped her as ran across the Platte River Bridge here. They said she toid them she was fleeing from authorities and planned to jump in the nver.

her back to the track, located north ot the Floyd Brown farm home, Heuril where she was visiting nearil No crackup resulted from the Suits for an accounting and dropped wheel of the racer at the judgment by three film distributors track and no one else was hurt. Forger Chooses Potent CORNISH, Maine (UP) Paul 1 McDonald, deputy secretary of state charge of vehicles, will be very interested to see po- I lice catch up with a forger who bought a new automobile here with a no funds check. The forger signed his check Paul Young Car Viclim Soon to Gel Crutches Mary Lou Collins, 8, who was seriously injured 'in a car-pedestrian accident April 18. may soon graduate from wheel chair to crutches. According to her mother, Mrs.

Mary ColUns of Mary Lou is expected to be fitted with crutches in a few weeks. Now in casts, Mary Lou is making encouraging progress, her mother said. 1.234 Feet GENEVA is a note against George O. Monroe Oma-; statistics: The alti- smio sot If AUTY I.Iff tWe 1 I toiis mm. Itortan Muilc ot 1 ff "-S tli4S JunctkM TSe TV Rhott Tneaday iM KFAB 1 KMN Bird VV im KF VB Nftt.

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the Baptist compulsory Solomon sa.d the girl was de- chapel services. One feature of the scribed as abmii 19 years-old lectern is a timmg device which blonde, clad in a white biou.se and flashes a red light when the speak- orange shorts. i time is up. Piara I Polka PM in AM Melody Mill Melody Mill WelcooM WelcgaM Tra WOW KlAfi Baseball thin -All WOWTV Way; p.m. KFAB KFOR KliMB Baseball Kl.lN RascbAll WOW Your Mind WOWTV 1 bra 1:00 Womi is: Wonderful City CluttttiM Baseball Baseball House Party First l.a'\e Better Silk Stella Dallas rioHitne HasebaU Hasoba-l Road of Ufe Brighter Day Nati 1.

IM Weather Polka Hiidi Nooa ow ovic Weatliet. list Heaven A Pasehalt Baseball Ctubume Nora Drake To Be Married TBA BasebaU Baaeball Helen ITent Mr. Sweeney OBf AOCOB' ktsi CetiPt Jidtnnv Tliisn Fibbcr McGee HSOnirt' Ooeen for a Ow Godfrey Featbct tlitt Place Polka Partf PM in AM Melody Mia Mclody Mill Wi9cofM Polka Party Non VOW ovic Houseparty Tanna Narktts vivors sons, Warren of Lincoln; Floyd of Mankato. Minn John of Clinton, Robert Stephenson of Sequoil, Y. Mrs.

Anna Reynolds. 94, Otoe County school teacher for 43 years. Survivors brothers, Charles Trail of Atchison. Trail of Nebraska City; sisters. Mrs.

Lillian Hartley of Nebraska City; Mrs George Bleam of O.sborne, Kan. Funeral; 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Porter Funeral Home, Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery. Salem r. M.

Downey, 86, longtime resident of this area, member of First Christian Church of Falls City, Survivors husband, C. Downey of Salem: two daughters. Mrs Edgar Scheitel of Falls City, Downey of Washington. two sons, Ivan of North Vernon, Wayne of Falls City; brother; sister; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren. Funeral: 10:30 a.m.

'Tuesday at the Salem Congregational Church. Dorr-Philpot Funeral Home in Falls City. Burial: Salem. Wayne Wayne P. Canning.

63. I ha, and G. F. Monroe. Kearney theater operator, were set for heart ing Monday in Federal Court, The cases originated in the Grand Island division.

Defendants are I father and son. 1 The companies charge a plan to i defraud in connection with alleged understatements of gross theater i receipts. The incidents concern the Fort Theater at Kearney. Companies bringing the suits are Columbia Pictures Universal Film Exchange, and Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution Corp.

tude of the is 1,237 feet. 1309 STREET Heat. Blamed For Delinquency NEW YORK (UP) -Dr. Samuel Prmce. of College, Halifax.

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Wayne A. Shaneyfelt, acting postmaster, has announced. Eleven miles of mail route that are no longer necessary have been omitted so that 30 miles of new mail route may be added. The present Stockham rural route has been consolidated with Aurora to make three Aurora routes. NEWSPAPERMEN 90 newspapermen and their families a meeting of the Nebraska Press Association of the Central District at Grand Island.

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