Chinch Bugs and Grasshoppers Warn Cass County
O S Bere reports statewide chinch bug and grasshopper survey findings suitable for winter survival and potential 1957 infestation. Notable pockets west of Cass County show heavier grasshopper eggs near Eagle with potential outbreaks if moisture and cold fail. battles over control include burning infested grass and possible grasshopper poisoning at hatch time.
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Cass County
O. S. Bere
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Arm Bureau
Bare
Plattsmouth
Louisville
Eagle
Elmwood
Weeping Water
Murrey
Murray
South Bend
Nebraska
Farmers urged timely work to prevent scattered pests
The farmers were advised to treat each field now rather than wait as pests spread across crops making an effective kill nearly impossible later. The warning emphasized proactive effort to limit infestation across all plots.
Clarke McNary Applications Ready for Spring Planting
Cass county farm urged immediate action as 1927 spring planting season looms. Officials directed attention to Clarke McNary applications and the impending planting window this week.
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Clarke-McNary
Cass County
Seedling program offers Clarke McNary trees to Cass farmers
The Farm Bureau will distribute over 1.6 million Clarke McNary seedlings at cost to farmers through county extension offices. Last year Cass county planted 16,600 trees. Most species from prior years repeat, but no soft maples will be distributed.
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Farm Bureau
Nebraska College Elecricultare Extension Service
Cass County
Declare War on Rustlers Rises in Western Ranching
Wyoming ranchers led by Russell Thorp push a cross state pact to chase cattle rustlers across borders. He notes Idaho and Nevada already have such agreements and seeks coverage for Wyoming Montana the Dakotas Colorado Nebraska California New Mexico and Texas.
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West
Russell Thorp
Wyoming Stock Growers Association
National Livestock Association
Thorp
Idaho
Nevata
Wyoming
Montana
Dakotas
Colorado
Nebraska
California
New Mexico
Texas
Drought Hits Nebraska Feed Stuffs Shortage
Nebra sta faces drought impact with a shortage of feeding stuffs. The department enforces the Commercial Feeding Stuffs law requiring registration and labeling of net weight protein fat fiber and nitrogen free extract with ingredient lists on all bulk shipments and packaged feeds sold in the state.
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Department of Agriculture and Inspection
Nebraska
Farm road improvements benefit Cass county residents
County officials argue that upgrading farm to market roads will directly aid all Cass residents by shortening travel times, reducing vehicle wear, and boosting local commerce across the region.
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Cass County
Murray native joins Missouri Pacific track rebuilding force
Murray residents note personnel changes as Murray Van Allen accepts a position with the Missouri Pacific track rebuilding force. The town saw visits from Charles R. Troop and several local families during the week with reports of travel and gatherings at homes in Murray and nearby areas.
Murray Pinochle Club Awards Two Sets Of Prizes
The Murray Pinochle Club held a Friday night contest at Crosser hall with 48 contestants. First prize went to Mrs. F. T. Wilson and James Gruber, while Mrs. P. A. Hild and Ralph Kennedy took second prize. The events grow in popularity as winter recreation.
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Murray
Crosser Hall
F. T. Wilson
James Gruber
P. A. Hild
Ralph Kennedy
New Phones Put In Service In Murray Area
A growing business trend is shown by several new phones placed in service in Murray and surrounding territory served by the local exchange. The installers include Jack Lunk Everett Rice Chas Newbourne and Phillip Albert.
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Murray
Jack Lunk
Everett Rice
Chas, Newbourne
Phillip Albert
Bog Killed by Auto In Sunday Evening Incident
A 13 year old dog named Bog of W C Allen was struck and killed last Sunday evening after failing to avoid an automobile. The article notes that dogs can sometimes evade vehicles more easily than humans, yet fatalities occur.
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Anta Teddy
W. C. Allen
Fire in Doctor's Office Leaves Circulation Warming
Dr R W Trsen placed mail on a circulating heater starting a small blaze in his office. John Adkins found the blaze and thrust the mail back into the stove then opened the door to let a snake escape. No major damage beyond loss of advertising circulars and patient payments.
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R. W. Trsen
John Adkins
Grandmother Redden Suffering Illness After Fall
Grandmother Redden formerly Redden suffered a failed arm fracture after a chair fall and was later taken seriously ill with heart trouble, though she is reported somewhat improved at this writing.
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Redden
Reiden
Dass Acre
Visit brings Walter Allen home from Iowa
Walter Allen, who has been visiting at a number of places in love and had resided here years ago, was brought home by cousins last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dyson drove over to bring Walter home and after a short visit returned to their home.
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Mira McDonald
Oscar E. McDonald
Manley
W. I. Moore
A. T. Fansen
Black
Moore
Kansas City
Messrs and Mostumen
Stere Wueter
Fred McCulloch
Chicsfo
Harry McCulloch
Plattsmouth
Sundar
F Pinttsmond
George Nickles
Nebraska City
Pisttsmouth
Lee
Liza Nickles
Margaret Brendel
Sov Richard
Lincoln
W. L. Serbolu
James and
Cecil Camstock
Plattesmouth
Brendelsa
University of Nebraska
Iowa
Walter Allen
Clarence Dyson
Walter
Wadel Spangler Dies at 26 After Pneumonia
Wadel Spangler son of Air and Mrs John Spangler of near Modale Iowa died last Sunday at age 26 after a severe pneumonia. His parents previously lived south of Murray on the Ed Spangler farm and later moved to Iowa. He married and left two sons. The funeral was held Tuesday at Correctionville with family from Iowa City driving there to attend.
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Wadel Spangler
Air
John Spangler
Modate
Iowa
Murray
Ed Spangler
Wadel
Correctionville
Towa
D. Spangler
Edward Spangler
Laughing Around the World With IRVIN S. COBB
A World War I anecdote follows a New York City shaft troop from the T7th Division. A machine gun wound ends in a base hospital scene where Hogan jokes about walking on his leg to read prescriptions and the epitaphs and consider the causes and effects.
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T7th
New York City
East Side
Chateau Thierry
Hogan
American News Features, Inc
Indies Close Bank on Meals Earn Quiet Sum
A fine crowd attended both meals and the Indies managed to realize a neat sum of money from their efforts.
Grand Old Man Joseph H. Burton Celebrates 87th Birthday
Joseph H. Burton born in Virginia November 30 184 with boyhood years there moved west in youth. Longtime Cass county resident loved and respected. Suffered injuries from an elevator fall and a hip fracture left bedbound yet cheerful. Recently marked his 87th birthday with friends at Murrey and nearby.
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Joseph H. Burton
Virginia
Ren
Cass County
Murrey
Burton
Danger at the Cross Roads two act comedy
The Young People's Society of the Presbyterian church presents a two act comedy. Danger at the Cross Roads. Friday Dec. 4 at the Murray school auditorium. Tickets and admission details not provided.
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Young People’s Society of the Presbyterian Church
Cross Roads
Murray School
Women of Murray Christian Church Serve Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
The ladies report very fine patronage for the Thanksgiving day church dinner. They express gratitude for the support and indicate a successful event serving their congregation and guests.
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The
Murray Christian Church
Trapping Season Rules and Open Dates Amid Wildlife Limits
Residents note trapping regulations for fur bearing animals in the eastern district of House County. Season dates run December 16 to February 15 for muskrats raccoons otters and beavers. Mink rabbits and skunks may be trapped January 1 to December 31 with a three dollar transient license required. It is unlawful to possess raw meat outside open season or ten days after. It is illegal to destroy dens or nests or use explosives to drive animals from holes or to damage houses.
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Ouse
Houwey
Return Home For Miraidames Hiskett After Illness
Mrs. Hiskett returns home Sunday evening after a long hospital stay at University Hospital Orncha. She underwent a major operation and died from complications. She will remain at home through the holiday season before any further treatment.
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Miraidames Hiskett
Win
University Hospital
Orncha
Hiskett
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Hachtot
R. Rhr. Thalman
Dlattsmouth
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van Allen
Missouri Pacific
Charles R. Troop
W. C. Troop
Horton Histt
Hobart Slake
Guy Wiles
Herr
Luteean Carper
Omaha
Ken Noaell
Phecripan Adkins
Jas Oldham
St. Joseph
A. A. Youngs
Roy Cole
Florida
Tahiti Beach
Miami
Shirley Stynchcomb
Asheville
N. C
Irvin S. Cobb
By Irvin S Cobb
Hampshire
Chas. M. Read, Murray
Nebr
Russia
Silos Newspapey Sytksie
Bhat
Caspian Sea
Europe
Asia
Globe
Searil S. Davis
State Bank
Wescott’s
Sattler Funeral Home
St.& Ave
Plattsmouth, Nesr
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