Local Neighbors Busy With Farm and Town News
Murray area residents engage in farming projects and visits. George Nickles travels to Weeping Water for business, Lois McManus to Falls City for a week, and Mrs. Herman Metsinger recovers from a severe cold. Community activities include a bankers meeting, a Presbyterian bazaar, and cattle feeding setup with feedlots and a hot shed under construction.
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John Frans
Fred Ramge
Earnest Schumaker
George Nickles
Lois McManus
Falls City
Herman Metsinger
G. L. Taylor
Trion
Mercy
Ephriam Oak
Diller
Murray
Plattemouth
Fred Ren
lIons-Nebraska Light & Power Company
G. Boedeker
Cass County
Wm. Wehrtein
Hetty Barrows
Surcus
South Poekotan
C. BR. Cory
Harry. Todd
South Omaha
J. Hallas
Hallas
Charles Howard
Presbyterian Church
Smith
Pittsmouth
Roy Howard
Chearh
Herman Messinger
Mr. Wiles
Platte Rir
Sassin
J. R. Musfield
Sear
G. H. Gilmore
Mayfield Family Notes Corn Harvest At Home in Louisville
Health update on Cr. G. Mayfield and his ill father. J R Mayfield has two brothers in Missouri helping with corn picking. Herman Pamperine packed 160 bushels Monday and 160 Tuesday, 165 Wednesday. John Pamperine averages 137 bushels for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr. G. Mayfield
Louisville
J. R. Mayfield
Missouri
Herman Pamperine
John Pamperine
Murray Red Cross Roll Call Hustles Beyond Thanksgiving
The Murray branch continued Red Cross enrollment past Thanksgiving, enrolling about sixty on Tuesday evening and still pressing forward. The dedicated effort is praised as a commendable push that benefits many good deeds, with a full report promised next week.
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Red Cross
Murray
Brendel Party Returns Home After Pleasant Stop
Mesdames J F Brendel T J Brendel and W L Seybolt and Master Richard Brendel were visiting Sargenet and Rising City last week. They returned home on Saturday found the roads excellent and the wind blowing but they traveled nicely and had a good time.
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Mesdames
J. F. Brendel
T. J. Brendel
W. L. Seybolt
Richard Brendel
Sargenet
Rising City
William Sporer Hosts Family Gathering
On Sunday Mr and Mrs Wm Sporer entertained at their home with guests including Mr and Mrs Wm Brandt and family of Nehawka Martin Sporer and wife and daughter Mary Catherine and Mr and Mrs Chester Sporer. A merry gathering and happy time were had.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sporer
Wm. Brandt
Nehawka
Martin Sporer
Mary Catherine
Chester Sporer
Lee Slider
Plattsmouth
L. R. Lane
Lloyd
Ralph Lane
Wm. McBride
Cole Motor Company
Jeff Salsberg
Cedar Creek
John Nutzman
Avoca
Myrtle Wood
Wabash
Miss Shackley
John Biers
Near Nehawka
J. A. Claybaugh
Lincoln
State University
D. D. Wainscott
Murray church ladies host dinner and bazaar on Thanksgiving
The Christian church women of Murray held a well attended Thanksgiving dinner and bazaar with local patrons coming in despite bad weather. Receipts totaled 58 dollars 54 cents. Rev. Robert E. Hanson attended and led a service replacing Sunday worship.
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the Christian Church of Murray
Robert E. Hanson
Murray Youth Night at Presbyterian Church Sparks Community Fun
Last Friday at the Murray Presbyterian Church the young people enjoyed a lively evening with games and a talent show. Volunteers including Mesdames J Stuart John Frans A G Long Nicholas Frederick and Wm Smith organized the event and Ralph Bronson Timms Katherine Long Richard Frederick Curtis Farris and Bessie Rover led the program. Attendees featured many local youths and families such as Margaret Moore Gwen Dolin Dale Hanson Leonard Lutz Lorene Hatchett Bertha Lancaster and Florence Lancaster among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Murray
J. Stuart
John Frans
A. G. Long
Nicholas Frederick
Wm. Smith
Ralph and
Bronson Timms
Katherine Long
Richard Frederick
Curtis Farris
Bessie Rover
Margaret Moore
Gwendolin
Dale Hanson
Leonard
Marie Lutz
Lorene Hatchett
Bertha
Florence Lancaster
Oval
Bert
Gomer Worthen
Charles
Joe Richter
Morgan Stewart
Edward Howard
Evelyn Mead
Katherine
Margaret
Bob
Dale Long
James Dew
Blanch
Maurie West
Richard
Rosemary Frederick
Bronson
Ralph Timms
Florence Bartlett
Rene de Les Denier
Beatrice Rawls
Clara
Earl Mrasek
Willard
Wallace Nelson
Edward Mackey
Leora
Sickness Strikes Editor Glen Rutledge Family in Nehawka
The Nehawka Enterprise reports Editor Glen Rutledge and his wife have serious illnesses. Rutledge is recovering at home after a severe bout, while Mrs Rutledge has the flu and remains indoors. The period has strained the local newspaper operations.
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Glen Rutledges
Nehawkan Enterprise
Rutledge
For Sale Farm Livestock and Cow in Ft Crook
Lee Watson of Ft Crook offers 20 spotted Poland China sows all bred and a spotted Poland China boar. Also one fresh milk cow and one Guernsey bull. Contact Bellevue 13 for details.
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Poland
China
Lee Watson
Ft. Crook
Rfc No. 1
Bellevue
Death of Veteran Quarryman of Weeping Water
Mr. Anderson died Monday evening at his daughter’s home in Omaha after a long illness from cancer. Born in Sweden June 12 1869 he arrived in America at age twenty and worked in Nehawka quarries rising to foreman before moving to Weeping Water as quarry manager for two decades. He married Stella Glasgo and later lived with his daughter in Omaha. Survived by daughters Mrs Cobb Omaha Mrs Franklin Richard Chicago and Mrs A A Meyer Nebraska City. Funeral at Hobson Funeral Home with Rev Ralph Pickham. interment Oakwood Cemetery. He held a two thousand dollar Modern Woodman policy.
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Omaha
Frank Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Sweden
America
Nehawka
Stella Elizabeth Glasgo
Weeping Water
Anderson
Meyers Quarry
Cobb
Franklin Richard
Chicago
A. A. Meyer
Nebraska City
Hobson Funeral Home
Ralph Pickham
Oakwood Cemetery
Modernman Woodman
W C T U Members Meet at Vallery Home
The W C T U gathered Monday at Mrs. Glen Vallery's north of the city with Mrs. John Elliott assisting. The program reviewed pioneers of the anti liquor crusade, featuring papers on The First Crusaders and The Crusaders of 1920, plus musical selections and a luncheon prepared by the hostesses.
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Glen Vallery
John Elliott
Pioneers of the Union
F. R. Malcolm
John F. Goerder
R. EB. Hares
Rotary honors Plattsmouth High postgraduates this December
At a Wednesday luncheon the Plattsmouth Rotary Club announced two high school seniors as honorary members for December. Robert Livingston and James Begley Jr were highlighted as outstanding students and will attend weekly luncheons. E A Wurl led the round table discussion on business relations during the meeting.
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Plattsmouth
Bates Books Gift Shop Offers Dainty Jumbo Peanuts
A fine line of hulled and prepared nut meats including Jumbo peanuts is advertised at the Bates Books Gift Shop.
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Bates Books
Weeping Water Local Notes and Social Visits
Weeping Water residents hosted visitors and attended events last week. Attorney J A Capwell visited on Tuesday. Mrs Floyd Davis entertained the Knickerbocker club. Miss Jessie Baldwin attended a project meeting near Murray. Thead Davis and Granville Heebner were seen in town on business and at local companies.
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J. A. Capwell
Weeping Water
Floyd Davis
Knickerbocker Club
Jessie Baldwin
Near Murray
Clare Farris
Thead Davis
Plattsmouth
Granville Heebner
Nehawka
Cole Motor Company
J. M. Ranney
M. R. Rains
Sibley
Iowa
Floyd Ranney
Ranney
Mark Wiles
Omaha
Earl Cappen
Liberty Theatre
A. J. Patterson
David Patterson
George Towle
T. J. Jamison
Jack Philpot
Lincoln
Long Beach
Walter
Hilmar Christensen
Chamber of Commerce Plans Betterment Meeting at Johnson Cafe
The Weeping Water Chamber of Commerce met last Tuesday at the Johnson cafe to discuss community improvement projects. Members agreed that united effort and broad counsel will bring safety and progress to the town.
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Chamber of Commerce
Johnson Cafe
Jensen Couple Entertain Friends at Weeping Water
Mr and Mrs Knud Jensen hosted friends Tuesday evening at their Weeping Water home. The gathering featured a lively game of progressive pinoche followed by a delightful luncheon. Guests praised the Jensen hospitality and entertainment.
Frank E Woods Recovers From Flu Illness
Frank E. Woods, recently battling a bout of influenza, is recovering and not yet feeling fully well. His friends report he is resting and hopes to be out again soon.
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Frank E. Woods
Ks Ig Pov
Bankers Meet in Weeping Water Nebraska Cass County
Bankers from most Cass County banks gathered in Weeping Water last Monday to discuss a county clearing house and closer cooperation to prevent lending without the others' approval. The gathering included social meals and served to strengthen interbank ties.
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Weeping Water
Cass County
P. S. Balcom Dies After Illness at Lincoln Sanitarium
Parris S. Balcom, who ran the Laurel hotel in Weeping Water, died last Tuesday at the Bailey Sanitarium in Lincoln after a four week illness from liver cancer. Born January 1, 1870 in Alliance Wisconsin, he lived in multiple towns with his wife Anna E. Salmon Balcom and several children. The funeral was held at Hobson funeral home with Rev. George E. Morey, and burial followed in Belleville Kansas. Balcom was active in the Christian church and respected in the community.
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P. S. Balcom
Parris S. Balcom
Laurel
Bailey Sanitarium
Lincoln
Mr. Balcom
Alliance
Wisconsin
Anna E. Salmon
Alma
Harlan County
Moran
Kansas
Belleville
Weeping Water
Laurel Hotel
Curtiss
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
James P. Balcom
Sand Springs
Okla
Glen Balcom
Tola
Mearle Balcom
Ft. Morgan
Colorado
George Balcom
Oklahoma
Helen Kiser
Leila Balcom
Charles Balcom
Balcom
Christian Church
Hobson Funeral Home
George E. Morey
Methodist Church
Lincoln Shriners Conclave Delights Attendees
Clinton Woolcott Bert Jamison and Will L Hobson attended a Shriners conclave in Lincoln last Friday and enjoyed the meeting at the Capitol city with a very fine report of the event.
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Clinton Woolcott
Bert Jamison
Will L. Hobson
Lincoln
Shriners
Capitol
Nice Position for Miss Alice Bulin in Lincoln Office
Miss Alice Bulin daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bulin of this city holds a stenographer post in the office of Miss Theresa Hemple grand recorder of the Degree of Honor of Nebraska. A Plattsmouth high school commercial graduate of the class of 1928 she is noted for a pleasant personality and efficiency in the fraternal order’s Lincoln office.
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Alice Bulin
James Bulin
Theresa Hemple
Nebraska
Bulin
Plattsmouth High School
Lincoln
Notice to taxpayers on tax receipts delay
County Treasurer John E. Turner informs taxpayers that tax books were changed and receipts are delayed. Those who already sent money will receive receipts soon as the office is not ready to write them yet.
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John E. Turner
You Bet on Ready to Act Radio Ad Prompt
Slogan emphasizes immediate readiness in radios urging instant action. It highlights consumer desire for devices that function without tuning delays. The message appeals to speed and immediacy in selecting radio equipment.
Masonic Quartet Heads to Omaha for Grand Chapter Banquet
The Masonic quartet from this city travels to Omaha this afternoon to perform on the banquet program of the grand chapter of the Royal Arch Masons of Nebraska. The group includes H. G. McClusky Frank A. Cloidt RH. W. Knorr and Raymond C. Cook and has long been a popular act at statewide Masonic gatherings.
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Omaha
Grand Chapter
The
Royal Arch Masons
Nebraska
H. G. McClusky
Frank A. Cloidt
RH. W. Knorr
Raymond C. Cook
Tmcoec
Masonic Fraternity
Who Is Your Neighbor From the Parable of the Good Samaritan
A sermon-like reflection on Luke and Matthew verses explains neighbor means anyone in need not just friends. The Good Samaritan helps a stranger, while a priest and Levite pass by. Jesus asks who acted as neighbor and urges living faith with deeds. James emphasizes faith with works. The piece calls for daily action to aid the hungry, naked, and needy as Christ commanded.
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Webster
Christ
Jesus
Jerusalem
Jericho
Dead Sea
Jordan
Marthe
James
Kingdom of
Gar
Hungary
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Murray State Bank
Gamer’s
Masonic Lodge of Weeping Water
Fred Rehmeyer
Fred
Henry Crozier
John Deere
Plattsmouth, Neb
Santa
GRAND
Lfe
Elso
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