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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1932

Page

5

Murdock Notes Include Services, Visits and Local Happenings

Local items report L Neitzel and G Baur at Murdock M E church service. Mortician Lyle Horton traveled to Peru on business. School opens with large enrollment. New cement platform at M W A hall. Various visits, travels, and family news around Murdock and nearby towns.

L. Neitzel G. Baur M. E Louisville Lyle Horton Peru Murdock M. W. A. Hall A. H. Jacobson Lincoln Olga Mary Jack Hitchcock Havelock Meta MacDiarmid O. J. Hitchcock George Thimgan Zola Ostblom Murray

Recovered Water Can Reappears After Theft

The stolen water can from E. W. Thimgan’s garage was found last week in a car stopped by Sheriff Thimgan at the Platte River bridge. He learned the suspects had bought the can at Murdock and then returned it after he warned them of legal action.

Otto Buck York Ashland E. W. Thimgan E. M. Shatto Thimgan Platte River Bridge Murdock

4-H Murdock Club Holds Achievement Day Program

The Murdock 4-H club met at the school last Monday for achievement day. Miss Jessie Baldwin and Mrs. D. D. Wainscott attended. Leo Rikli led a boys class with a live June calf on stage, explaining beef cuts and calf-raising costs.

Murdock Jessie Baldwin D. D. Wainscott Leo Rikli

Pretty Home Wedding at Murdock

Miss Verna Martha Knaup and Mr. Robert A. Chestnut wed at the Knaup home in Murdock on August 24 in a ceremony led by Rev. Norenberg. The event drew about sixty relatives and friends with music by local singers and a reception following the vows.

Verna Martha Knaup William Knaup Murdock Robert A. Chestnut Billings Oklahoma Knaup Norenberg Callahan Evangelical Church Hugo Norenberg Wilma Knosp H. R. Knosp Miss Knosp Anna Louise Knaup Gene Oia Fitch Elmwood Henry W. Knaup

Local nuptial party aids reception at Murdock event

Miss Lean Riecke led the refreshments with help from Misses Ione Weddell Grace Backemeyer Anna Riecke Martha Neben Ruth Neben of Murdock and Miss Lois Snyder of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Robert A Chestnut will reside on a farm near Billings Oklahoma. Friends of the bride and groom send best wishes for a happy married life.

Lean Riecke Ione Weddell Grace Backemeyer Anna Riecke Martha Ruth Neben Murdock Lois Snyder Omaha Robert A. Chestnut Billings Oklahoma

Wedding of a Popular Murdock Young Lady

A large Murdock Nebraska wedding united Miss Mary Isabel Tool and Orris Earl Bradford on a Sunday afternoon at the Tool home. Rev H A Norenberg officiated with Chelsea Besack and Mildred Norenberg singing. The reception followed with family and out of town guests listed and plans to reside in Mt Claire where Bradford will serve as principal.

Mary Rush Centralia Missouri Charles Weymer Murdock Greenwood Mary Isabel Tool Orris Earl Bradford Mt Clare Nebraska Henry A. Tool Mary Isabel D. S. Bradford Carleton H. A. Norenberg Callahan Evangelical Church Chelsea Besack Omaha Mildred Norenberg Gladys Tool Ila Mae Bradford Marjorie McDonald Lois Jean McDonald Patricia Anne Tool Kenneth A. Tool Richard E. Tool Euna McHugh Miss May Tool E. Viola Everett Ione Weddell Inez Buck Richard A. Tool Kingsley Iowa D.S. Bradford Ila Mae Laura Stables C. O. Stables Helen Charles Begge Wilma Fae Leah Tool Pearl Tool Peter C Fremont Harry Gillespie North Loup Nebr Gail E. McDonald Norma Howard Bernice Marjorie Hampton H. Gorder Weeping Water Nepr Turner McKinnon Alvo Bernard Porter Sidney Murdock High School Stephens College Columbia Groom Carleton High School Cotner College University of Nebraska Mt. Claire

Journal Want-Aas cost only few cents and get real results

The note highlights affordable Want-Aas journals with a promise of quick, real results. It emphasizes low price and effective outcomes for readers seeking practical information or services. No specific people or organizations are named.

Alvo News Roundup Details Local Happenings

Alvo notes show Miss Clifton improving after jaundice attack and Pearl Banning visiting from Omaha. Property rents and lumber distribution prep, while Jennie Nickel recovers from dental extractions. County fair boosters enjoyed a concert and visits with Weeping Water friends. Local travel includes Mr. and Mrs. Edwards’ trip and Frank Edwards overseeing matters. R N A lodge hosted by Mrs Ruth Taylor. Raymond Washington guests at Frank Cook home. Mayor Dinges and carrier Stromer drove to Lincoln in rain. Mrs. C H Kirkpatrick remains bedbound after auto wrecks. Herman Bornemeier slow to recover post appendectomy. Edna Lewis reappointed to Pacific Junction school. Wilma Cook to west coast duties. Elmwood host dinner parties for Wilma Cook and family. Auto accident two miles south, no injuries, no license info. Church finances committee forms to discuss shared pastor arrangement.

Arthur Wellman Skyles Colorado Myra McDonald O. E. McDonald Murray Frank W. Moore Margaret Oscar McDonald McDonald Aileen Ward George Clarke Indianola Rev. Clarke Christian Church A. H. Ward Beatrice Milton G. Keedey Emily Sayles Greenwood Mrs. Ward Jennie Nickel County Fair Alvo Charles Edwards Frank Edwards Ruth Taylor R. N. A. Lodge Harold Fee Betty Raymond Washington Frank Cook Arthur Dinges A. B. Stromer Lincoln Dinges C. H. Kirkpatrick Herman L. Bornemeier Edna Lewis Pacific Junction Iowa Board of Education Edna Wilma Cook West Coast Leanor Cook Elmwood Orest Cook Wendell Wilma

Lee Stewart Builds New Structure on Reclaimed Foundation

Lee Stewart tore down an old barn and laid a foundation for a new structure he will erect himself. Lumber for the project was bought from the John W. Banning lumber yard.

Lee Stewart John W. Banning

Executors Seek Divorce Claim Against Frank Busche

The executors of Mrs. Mary Busche seek to continue a divorce action in Douglas County District Court against Frank Busche, former Plattsmouth resident. The 1928 decree awarded $25 000 to Mrs. Busche. executors say Busche is $7,000 in arrears, the sum claimed to belong to Mrs. Busche’s estate which died in 1929. Busche has since remarried and had major road contracts in the city including the Missouri River bridge project.

Mary Busche Douglas County Frank Busche Plattsmouth Busche

Journal helps merchants boost sales in the coming year

Merchants who advertise are urged to embrace the Journal’s services to maintain or increase sales volume in the forthcoming year. The message emphasizes advertising as a key driver of selling goods.

Westward visit ends with crop talk and rest

Mrs. Eugene Barkhurst returned home with her sister Miss Catherine Anderson after a month in the west. They traveled from Bushnell where they stayed with brother Hugh Anderson and family. Catherine Anderson, an instructor at Superior High School, reports good crops and ample rain during the trip.

West Eugene Barkhurst Catherine Anderson Bushnell Hugh Anderson Superior Nebraska

Miss Della Sutton Seeks Hospital Treatment After Accident

Miss Della Sutton has been very poorly since an accident that partly crippled her. Despite efforts to work and earn a living through her handicraft, her health declined. On physician advice she was taken to the hospital by Ole Olsen, the night operator, last Thursday afternoon.

Della Sutton Ole Olsen Miss Sutton

Church Struggles as Depression Strains Finances

A church faces hardship amid the depression withering finances. loss of earnings and scarce money threaten maintenance of church work. The minister requires pay, and while times seem tough, the congregation must find funds to support the ministry.

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Carl Kupke Martha Thiel Gustin Eddie Craig Wrmore E. A. Craig Rev. C. Jannen Henry Amgewert Chicago Dorothea Jane Lawrence Race Lawrence Race Garage Fred Dieckman Mr. Heartle Mary Tool McHugh Horton Mortuary Opal Knaup Della Neben Alvo News Cass County Missouri River Bridge Wescott Coats
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