In 1995, the film was nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Film Editing, Best Sound ( Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, Bob Beemer, David MacMillan ) and Best Sound Effects Editing, winning the latter two.

The title character was played on radio by George Seaton, Earle Graser, and most memorably Brace Beemer.

One of the most recognizable voices throughout the nation was that of Brace Beemer, the radio Lone Ranger.

The first school in Beemer Township was taught by Mrs. William Sharp in 1867 in her log cabin, a short distance to the northwest of where Beemer is now located.

The telegraph station at the water stop located at the site of present-day Beemer was named after the nearest significant settlement, Rock Creek, and used the call letters " R C ".

On July 15, 1886, in response to a petition of 54 residents, a village named Beemer was incorporated with Harry Delmont, W. D.

The first century was marked by spurious growth and numerous initiatives to develop Beemer.

The settlement around the grain and flour mill originally built by August Lambrecht in 1865 on Rock Creek had failed to thrive after the arrival of the railroad, since it was across the Elkhorn River from the tracks and several miles from the Beemer station.

That bridge's life was short lived and by the summer of 1886 the Beemer Times reported the building of an iron bridge, a Pratt truss with a span of 150 feet.

The Beemer Times declared the waters works complete in March 1898 but, the effort was dealt a set bank in July on that year when the tank swelled, rivets popped, and the tank tumbling to the ground could be heard throughout Beemer.

The Methodist Episcopal Church was built at the northeast corner of Fifth and Beemer Streets and dedicated September 5, 1886.

The first Beemer Public School was held in a small frame building located on the northest corner of Third and Beemer Streets.

By 1886, in order to support its 32 enrolled pupils, a two-room, frame building was built on the southwest corner of Fifth and Beemer Streets.

It was the site of an unincorporated collection of German farmers in the late 19th century who felt shunned by area communities, particularly Wisner and Beemer, Nebraska.

Road to Perdition was nominated for six Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor ( Paul Newman ), Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography ( Conrad L. Hall ), Best Original Score ( Thomas Newman ), Best Sound ( Scott Millan, Bob Beemer and John Pritchett ), and Best Sound Editing.

The film was nominated for three Academy Awards, Best Sound ( Michael Minkler, Bob Beemer and Tim Cooney ), Best Sound Effects Editing and Best Visual Effects.

Also, the position of executive vice president was re-created and filled by Matthew Beemer.

Harder was born in Beemer, Nebraska, and graduated from Tech High School in North Omaha, Nebraska.

Actor Brandon Beemer was recast as Shawn and debuted in the role September 28, 2006.

Bob Beemer was born on February 8, 1955, at Queen of Angels Hospital in Hollywood, California.

Beemer was nominated for several Academy Awards, and as of 2007, has won Academy Awards for four films: Speed ( 1994 ), Gladiator ( 2000 ), Ray ( 2004 ), and Dreamgirls ( 2006 ).

Beemer is located at ( 41. 930439 ,-96. 809862 ) on the table lands adjoining the Elkhorn River bottoms, 84 miles from Omaha and nine miles northwest of West Point, near the geographic center of Cuming County where Nebraska Link 20A meets U. S. Route 275.

The Beemer area is included in the West Point-Beemer school district whose high school is located about 10 miles from Beemer.

In that year Mr. Beemer founded a newspaper, the Beemer Times ; and the rail company changed the name of the station from Rock Creek to Beemer, although its telegraph call signs remained " R C " ( for " Rock Creek ") until the depot closed in 1963.

The following paragraphs under this heading are derived from the Beemer Times, unless otherwise noted:

Still, the local papers published numerous reports of citizens from Wisner and Beemer traveling to West Point via bicycle to attend ball games.

It experienced rapid growth in the 1880s when Horace Jansen Beemer, an American entrepreneur from Philadelphia, came to Roberval.

In 1886, taking advantage of the region's agricultural success and the proximity of the railway, Gardanier and Ayres built the first grain elevator in Beemer, located about 600 feet east of Main Street between Front Street and the railroad tracks.

Beemer is a village in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States.

In 1904, Beemer carried out further modernization of the village water works by installing new, larger underground pipes in many parts of town, additional fire hydrants, and building a large water standpipe 10 feet in diameter and 85 feet in height that would become an icon of Beemer's main street for decades to come.

* Beemer, Nebraska, a village in the USA

As the West Point News reported, " Some of the beards for this event are history, but memories of three-day Beemer Q125 celebration will linger longer for many of the people in the Cuming County community, which lived up to its Q125 theme: ' Small Town, Big Spirit.

Nearly 100 percent of Beemer ’ s neighborhood streets are paved and complete with storm sewage systems.

Recreational facilities include the school gymnasium, the Beemer park which is complete with tennis courts and picnic areas, and the near-by Indian Trails Country Club, an 18-hole course on the bluffs of the Elkhorn River colloquially known as the ‘ Beemer Golf Course ’. Indian Trails Senior citizens are entertained at the Senior Citizen Center collocated with Post 159 of the American Legion.

In 1898, the Beemer Canning and Manufacturing Company's canning factory opened in Beemer with 125 employees.

Beemer Bridge Built 1960sIn spite of all the activity, by 1890, the Village of Beemer, with a population of 350, remained an enclave of homes and buildings that were connected by dirt roads without public water works or electricity.

In 1897, funds were raised to build water works for Beemer, with Lambrecht and Doescher agreeing to pump water using the coal-fired, steam power plant in the flour mill.

Since 2007, Bjorlin has been in a relationship with Brandon Beemer.

* Billy Beemer, an old drunkard who died while playing with a switch engine.

The Beemer Times, founded by A. D. Beemer around 1 March 1886, chronicled the times, the progress, the achievements, the disasters, and the dilemmas that faced early Beemer.

Beemer personally took care of logging, land speculation, and construction of railway bridges.