Manley Notes Local Visits and Travel Across Town
Mrs Mary Murphy closed her Manley home for winter and moved to Omaha to lease an apartment. Mrs John Sheehan rushed to her parents home due to her father J C Newhams illness. David Brann and wife and Faye Bestard visited Mr and Mrs John Sherman in Louisville on Thanksgiving. Frank H Stander and daughter Lillian, driving the car, visited friends in Manley. Mr and Mrs Thorbold Hansen hosted guests with pinochle and a late supper southeast of Manley. Oris Schlie fert, on a Plattsmouth jury, was home briefly before returning to duty. Herbert Schlie fert and wife went to Lincoln on business. their daughters Geraldine and Jeannie stayed with grandparents. Miss Anderson serves as superintendent of nurses at St Marys hospital in Quincy during their visit.
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Mary Murphy
Manley
Omaha
John Sheehan
J. ¢. Newham
David Brann
Faye Bestard
John Sherman
Louisville
Frank H. Stander
Lillian
Thorbold Hansen
Oris Schlifeert
Plattsmouth
Herbert Schliefert
Lincoln
Geraldine
Jeannie
Andrew Schliefert
Missouri
Jerry Smith
Rager
Wayne Edgar
Wahoo
Edgar
August Panska
Murdock High School
Wm. Kittell
South Bend
Bryan Memorial Hospital
W. O. Schewe
Jess Backemeyer
Gus Wendt
Murdock
Elmwood
George Thimgan
Greenwood
Henry Heinemann
Glen Harger
Bryan McDonald
Ray Gamlin
J. W. Gamble
McCrorey
Gerhart
Gamble
Cass County
Homecoming for Fargo Visit Ends With Crops Noted
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bauers Sr. returned last week from an extended visit with friends near Fargo North Dakota. They enjoyed their trip and reported good crops this year including small grain and corn.
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North
Fred Bauers, Sr
Fargo
North Dakota
Milwaukee Visitors Attend Ill Relative in East
Eastbound visitors from Milwaukee Wisconsin include Mr and Mrs Louis Krecklow their children and Mr and Mrs Albert Oestrich parents of Mrs Krecklow They came to visit August Krecklow the father of Mr Krecklow who has been very ill at his home here His condition improved slightly late in the week.
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Louis Krecklow
Albert Oestrich
Krecklow
Milwaukee
Wisc
August Lrecklow
Rauths Attend District Meeting in Plattsmouth
Mr and Mrs John C Rauth visited Plattsmouth on Wednesday for business matters while Mrs Rauth a former World War nurse and Weeping Water Legion post member attended the district convention Also Mrs Rudolph Bergman of the Legion Auxiliary Louisville unit joined the Plattsmouth gathering for the convention
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John C. Rauth
Plattsmouth
Rauth
Weeping Water Legion Post
Rudolph Bergman
Legion Auxilary
Louisville
Returns to Home in Illinois Miss Mary Anderson
Miss Mary Anderson of Quincy Illinois returned home after visiting Mrs J C Rauth. Anderson was a nurse on French battlefields during World War I and spent several days with Mrs Rauth before leaving Saturday.
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Illinois
Mary Anderson
Quincy
Ill
J. C. Rauth
France
Rauth
Stander Family Dinner Hosts Relations at Manley Home
Mr and Mrs John A Stander entertained relatives of Mrs Stander at their home east of Manley Sunday Those present included John Palacek father of Mrs Stander Misses Anna and Cecilia sisters and Frank Palacek brother all of Plattsmouth
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John A. Stander
Ault and McDonald Families Visit in Manley
Mr and Mrs Charles Ault of Plattsmouth spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs O E McDonald in Manley. The visit included sisters and guests from Avoca. The Aults returned that evening while Robert McDonald and his wife stayed for a shore side visit with his parents.
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Manley
Charles Ault
Plattsmouth
O. E. McDonald
Robert McDonald
Avoca
McDonald
Saint Patrick’s church card party winners named
The ladies of St Patrick's church hosted a card party at the hall last Monday evening. Prize winners were Mrs W J Partridge and Mr R Hinds, both of Weeping Water. Consolation prizes went to Mrs J J Cullen of Avoca and Mr Fred Loucke of Lincoln. A special prize was awarded to Mrs John Spangler.
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St. Patrick's Church
W. J. Partridge
R. Hinds
Weeping Water
J. J. Cullen
Avoca
Fred Loucke
Lincoln
John Spangler
Pleasant Milwaukee dinner hosts entertain Paris? No, local visit
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Schieffert hosted a 6 o'clock dinner Saturday with guests Mr. and Mrs. Albert Oestreisch of Milwaukee. The Oestreischs are parents of Mrs. Louis Krecklow. They are visiting a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. August Krecklow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Schieffert
Albert Oestreisch
Milwaukee
Wis
Oestreisch
Louis Krecklow
August Krecklow
Enjoyable School Party at Menley School Building
A Friday evening gathering at Menley school brought scholars and parents together for a valued program. Dayle Stohlman and Miss Mary Durr supervised a well received program as the audience enjoyed the event and the orderly arrangement.
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Menley School
Dayle Stohlman
Mary Durr
Slight Improvement Seen in August Krecklow's Condition
August Krecklow, long confined to bed and in serious condition for over a month, has shown slight improvement in recent days. Friends remain hopeful for a continued rally from his illness.
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August Krecklow
Students Norma Welte and Gladys Hohman Return Home
Miss Norma Welte a University of Nebraska student and Miss Gladys Hohman a St. Joseph hospital student nurse enjoyed brief vacation visits with their parents last week for the Thanksgiving holiday resuming studies the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Welte
University of Nebraska
Gladys Hohman
St. Joseph Hospital
Omaha
Plattsmouth urged as ideal factory site by docks
Dockage facilities make Plattsmouth an ideal factory site. Welcome and a splendid opportunity to expand should be an inducement to those contemplating a change in location from the more thickly populated centers and flood areas of the east.
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Plattsmouth
Avoca Social Notes Highlight Local Travels and Health
Monte Lum visited friends in Lincoln while Carl O Zaiser trips to Omaha and Matt Midkiff stayed in town. The Thomas family visited Shenandoah and Mrs Gollner spent Thanksgiving with parents. Lorenz Albers remains seriously ill in a Lincoln hospital. William Maseman and Fred Marquardt shopped in Lincoln and pipe repair items were bought in Omaha. County officials discussed affairs in Plattsmouth and John Rudge recovered from illness in Avoca News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Lum
Lincoln
Carl O. Zaiser
Omaha
Matt Midkiff
Thomas
Shenandoah
W. H. Bogaard
Lorenz Albers
Lincoln Hospital
Dorothy Gollner
William Maseman
Fred Marquardt
Earl Freeman
Earl
Edward Freeman
Hailstrom
Plattsmouth
John Rudge
Ann
Caroline Marquardt
Fred
Wm. Maseman
Maseman
Hamlet
Peru State
Return of Reverend Kokjer and wife from Midwest visits
Reverend M. J. Kokjer and his wife arrived home Monday after visits at Crete Riverton and Bertrand. At Riverton they stayed with their son Jordan Kokjer and wife for a pleasant time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Kokjer
Crete
Riverton
Bertrand
Jordan Kokjer
Avoca Coach Visits Ill Mother in Lincoln Hospital
Avoca schools coach Leland Daniels traveled to Lincoln last Sunday to visit his mother at Bryan Memorial hospital. He reports she has improved enough to go home with him and remains on the path to a full recovery.
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Leland Daniels
Avoca
Lincoln
Bryan Memorial Hospital
November Births Honored by Avoca Congregational Church
The Avoca Congregational church honored those born in November at Paul Wolph's last Tuesday. A fine time followed with an exchange of presents and a fine luncheon.
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Avoca Congregational Church
Paul Wolph
Avoca High School Stages Two Night Class Play
The junior class presented the entertainment titled Where is Grandma last Friday and Saturday. The humorous production featured wit and a strong moral plot, drawing a wide audience from the school and community.
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Avoca High School
Wabash Area Sees Farm Stay On Postestate Settlement
Following the Grandmother Otto estate settlement, W. H. McBride will remain on the farm he planned to vacate. The Elmwood precinct land measurement agent Carl Reichart visited Wabash for business. The Colbert families visited Weeping Water, and Frank Marshall shipped corn to Omaha but could not meet a car lot due to shortages. Fuel prep proceeds with chopping and wood hauling. Clyde Bauer, ill with influenza, is cared for by his grandmother in Waverly.
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Carl Reichart
Murdock
Elmwood
Wabash
George Colbert
Waureta
Eugene Colbert
Frank Colbert
Frank Marshall
Omaha
Leslie Bosworth
Katherine Weed
Frank Wilson
P. H. Clarke
Henry H. Gerbeling
Plattsmouth
Boy Beck Suffering After Burst Appendix
Seven year old Bobbie Beck, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Beck, was rushed to a Lincoln hospital Saturday after appendicitis ruptured before arrival. Poison spread through his system, but later reports say he is improving and hopes for early recovery rise.
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Bobbie Beck
Ernest Beck
Lincoln
Mrs Wendt Dies After Prolonged Illness At Lincoln
Mrs Wendt long treated at Bryan Memorial hospital in Lincoln fell seriously ill last Wednesday. Her husband Mr. Wendt and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Horton of Plattsmouth were summoned to her bedside as her condition worsened.
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Wendt
Fred Wendt
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Landmark House Demolished in Wabash Nebraska
In a town once tied to the Chicago Burlington and Missouri River line, E. E. Day and George Day ran local businesses while Mr. Cowles lived in the family home moved from South Bend to Wabash. Now owned by L. R. Stanley and sold to Frank Reese, the idle property is being torn down by Reese and Henry Frisbie to clear the site for a new house.
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E. E. Day
George Ray
Mr. Cowles
South Bend
Chicago, Burlington and Missouri River
Nebraska
Missouri Pacific
Lincoln
Union
Wabash
George Day
Cowles
L. R. Stanley
Frank Reese
See the goods you buy. Gaining but how about the aeeds when descriptions are alluring enough
A concise reflection on consumer allure and the ease of temptation in advertising. It questions whether appealing descriptions reliably translate into desired purchases and informs readers about buying psychology and self-control.
Murdock Residents Share Thanksgiving Weekend News
Thanksgiving visits and movements across Cass County are noted with families traveling to Clay Center Alvo and Elmwood. Local residents John Skinner and August Panska hosted relatives while others moved homes and continued farming plans for the coming year.
Return to Home in Illinois After Visits
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lose left for Naperville Illinois last Wednesday after weeks in Murdock and surrounding areas visiting relatives. They planned to stop at their daughter Ardyth Sweringen in Altona Illinois and visited Lincoln's historic sites last Monday and admired Nebraska's state capitol building.
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Illinois
W. B. Lose
Naperville
Murdock
Ardyth Sweringen
Altona
Ilinois
Lincoln
Nebraska State Capitol
Now Sleeping Quietly Brownie the Murdock Town Dog
The well known town dog Brownie, a familiar sight in Murdock, roamed to Lincoln and back living by his whim, was taken ill last week and…
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Brownie
Lincoln
Tragic Death Attributed to Sleeping Potion Use
Old age led to a decision to administer chloroform as a sleeping potion. The man went to sleep and did not wake, with investigators reviewing the circumstances.
Mrs. Johansen Poor Health Undercare at Daughter’s Home
Mrs. Johansen, lingering illness limiting her work at the cafe, has been moved to her daughter Mrs. Leo Rikli’s country home where she receives care from a family physician and attentive nursing. Friends express hope for a rapid recovery.
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Johansen
J. Johansen
Leo Rikli
Pig market driver brings feeder pigs from Missouri
Ray Gamlin ships feeder pigs from southern Missouri and has sold over 100 head. He plans another trip to meet rising demand for the small porkers.
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Ray Gamlin
Missouri
Alumni quint top Murdock in 26 to 21 basketball game
Fans saw a lively high school venue showdown last Tuesday as the alumni squad faced the first string team from Murdock. The veterans displayed lasting spark and edged the 1938-26 boys 26 to 21 in a competitive exhibition.
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Murdock
Thanksgiving Day Gathering for Meyers Family in Sioux City
Mr and Mrs W P Meyers and family of Sioux City were Thanksgiving day guests at the home of Mrs August Panska mother of Mr Meyers. They also visited Mrs Meyers parents Mr and Mrs A J Tool who hosted Mr and Mrs George Work and children of Omaha. It was a very happy party enjoyed by all who were present.
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W. P. Meyers
Sioux City
August Panska
Mr. Meyers
Murdock Red Cross Roll Call List of Donors
A community roll call thanks local donors for Red Cross support. The list includes Mrs. Panska, Henry A Tool, Ferd Hess, Vera Lane, Berdina Hanson, R N A Lodge, G Ruge, Hannah M McDonald, L B Gorothey, L Neitzel, Ed Craig, Geraldine Schmidt, I C McCrory, E E Gannaway, Florence McDonald, Charley Haertel, Fred Neumann, Tony Rosenow, Mrs Bertha Heineman, and others.
Three-Year-Old Girl Shot Dead During Burglary in Tulsa
Louis Kuhn slept as two intruders broke into his home and ordered him to reveal the layout. As he moved, one man fired accidentally, striking Kuhn’s sleeping three-year-old daughter Ethel Rae at the foot of the bed before the assailants fled.
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Tulsa
Okla
Louis Kuhn
Kuhn
Ethel Rae
Thanksgiving Across Towns In South Bend News
The William Blum family spent Thanksgiving in Alyo. Mrs. Yager of Alyo visited her daughter Mrs. Geo Braun. Cecil Fosberg spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fosbere. Families and relatives gathered in Omaha Springfield Lincoln Plattsmouth and Versailles for holiday meals and social visits. A car collision near South Bend damaged a vehicle but caused no serious injuries. Kansas relatives joined the Livers family in Ashland for Thanksgiving.
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William Blum
Alyo
Yager
Geo. Braun
Cecil Fosberg
Charles Fosbere
Albert Blum
Omaha
Ed Peters
Robert Carnicle
J. L. Carnicle
Ed Copsey
Jess Sack
Springfield
Fred Backemeier
Murdock
Jess Fiddler
Bill Kittell
Lincoln
Kitrell
Bert Mooney
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