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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1923

Page

5

Murdock area notes parade holiday visits and local business

Albert Thiel cuts wood on Mrs. G. Calvin land near Wabash. Many residents from Murdock visit Lincoln Liberty and Hastings for Christmas. several families travel, attend dinners, and report mild illnesses. Local tradespeople discuss farm work, shelling, and a few accidents while buses and shipments move through the area.

Albert Thiel George Clvin Wabash Margaret Gustin Ldie Craig Liberty Norton Hn Gakemeier Murdock Schmidt John Amewert S i Lels Phoucer Merer Lincoln J. Tool and Catherine Mareard Trene McDonald Mary i Tool Mrs. Basack Ry Bend

Real Estate Deals and Insurance Services Offered

Farmers in Cass county and surrounding areas are presented with farms for sale. The notice also advertises comprehensive insurance offerings including life fire tornado livestock and auto coverage from the same firm.

Cass County

For Sale 100 Acre Farm Near Murdock

100 acre farm for sale located 1 ts miles southwest of Murdock at 268 dollars per acre. Written offers or inquiries to J. R. Veach at 09 First St Hastings Nebraska or Mrs. W Bornemeier at 1201 A St Lincoln Nebraska.

Murdock J. R. Veach Hastings Neb W. Bornemeier Lincoln Nebraska

Had Friends For Christmas At West Of Murdock

Christmas gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W Hefer included Mr and Mrs W Geier Sr Irvin Heil family Connie Reike and family Charles Huff and families from nearby towns. Also an advertisement offering loans on eastern Nebraska farm land by C J Pothast at Farmers and Merchants Bank.

W. Hefer Murdock W. Geier, Sr Wm. Helier, Jr Near Algo Irvin Heil Creenwood Connie Reike South Bend Charles Huff Havelock Nebraska C. J. Pothast Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank Nebr

Deli Spread At Strich Grove Sparks Missing 359 Pounds

A gathering at Albert Strich’s grove enjoyed roast and companions as 359 pounds of deli foods vanished. Attendees included Emil Heier, Henry Heier, Paul Henry, Martin Strich, Hilda Baumeardner, and others listed as participants. Royal Neighbors announce no Jan. 1, 1924 meeting. officer installation moved to Jan. 15 at 2 PM.

Albert Strich Emil Henry Heier Paul Henry Martin Strich Carl Meyersurgen Hilda Baumeardner Margaret McDonald Elsie Minnie Deickman Martha Amy Meyersurgen Daniel Israel Nabem Walter Bachemeyer Fred Elmer Miller Grace Harry Gillpespte

State Muny League to Meet Next Month

The fifteenth annual session of the League of Nebraska Municipalities will be held at Grand Island January 16 and 17. William Madgett urges every municipality to send a representative. The conference will feature talks by utility authorities and officials on municipal powers and public ownership.

League of Nebraska Grand Island League Wiliam Madgett Mer. Madgett Nebraka Hastings Kearney Lexington North Platte Chadron Th. Margett Meyer T. J. Eisherroy C. FL. Lambert Burns & M Donnel Engineering Company Richard E. Vernor Western Actarial Bureau Jude W. H. Barnes Fairbury Eugene T. Lies Piar Greant and Recreation Association of America G. E. Condra University of Nebraska Nebraska

New Bill Slashes Income Taxes as Senate Debates Plan

The text of President Mellon’s tax reform arrives as the Ways and Means Committee publishes the measure. It trims surtax rates and lowers normal and top rates, exempts 25 percent of earned income, and repeals taxes on telegrams telephones and radio messages along with small value flatware pencils and clocks.

Washington Treen House Ways and Means Congress Mellon Green Democratic Committee Garner Texas Hes Mr. Mellon Treasury

Senate probes on road work start in Lincoln

The Nebraska state senate investigative committee meets in Lincoln to review records in the Department of Public Works and seek explanations from Washington on delays in federal aid road funds. Senators Robbins Wilkins and Banning convene to examine claims and audit potential state expenditure.

State Senate John W. Robbins Omaha George Wilkins Emerson W. B. Banning Union Lincoln Roy Cochran Department of Public Works Senate Bryan Marsh Labor Wilkins Thomas H. McDonald Bureau For Roads Washington State Road Department

Wilson Sees Triumph of Democrats in 1924

Former President Wilson replies to the Women's National Democratic Club birthday greeting from New York praising supporters. He expresses pride in friends of the club and says he is confident 1924 will be a year of democratic triumph and prosperity for the group.

New York Women's National Democratic Club, Inc Wilson

Journal Classified Want Ad For Results

Small notice invites readers to place classified ads in the Journal to advertise wants and seek results. It highlights affordable rates and quick placement with contact details for deadlines and submission.

The Journal For Resuits

Joy Wiles Rites After Sudden Death At Age Nine

Joy Wiles died after illness began Sunday evening and worsened until her death at 3 a.m. Wednesday. A prayer service followed at 10 a.m. Thursday with Rev. J. M. Evans officiating and a quartet singing. Born January 11 1915 she died December 26 1828 at age nine. She rests in Oakwood Cemetery beside a brother killed in an elevator accident.

Little Joy Wiles Joy J. M. Evans Congregational Church M. A. Thomas Teegarden Wiles Oakwood Cemetery

New Year Night Radio Show Promises Wild Prizes

Community radio airs a late night program from Chicago featuring the Harmony Girls and Winds as headliners. Listeners are invited to stay up for a prize draw around 2 a.m. with a quirky “peanut” title and new shock absorbers for carts and home use described in playful prose.

Chicago Harmony Girls

Fort Peck vocalists and Cedar Creek banjo featured in local program

F Parracut Towa will furnish the Monday night program from WGOAW. Ray Denham, Cedar Creek banjo soloist, performed several numbers from WOAW last night. The 17th Infantry band is OK, though Fort Peck vocalists are less enjoyed. Next week's lineup is not yet available, but promising acts are promised. Readers can find full details in the Omaha powers Sun Tiy.

F Parracut Towa WGOAW Ray Denham Cedar Creek WOAW 17Th Infantry O. K Fort

Fort Worth Ku Klux Klan to Air Night Programs

The Kaldits of the Ku Klux Klan of Fort Worth Texas will host a 9 30 to 1 p m program from Star Telegram station with Monday night timing. Other week features include the 50 piece Fort Worth Police band Tuesday night and the Gold Medal bend of Westherford Thursday night. WBAI broadcasts two programs daily except weekends from 7 29 to 9 20 and 9 30 to 10 45 with WFAA Dallas on 476 meters from 8 70 to 9 20 on those nights.

Kaldits Ku Klux Klan Fort Worth Texas Star-Tete-grum T Westherford WBA WFAA Dallas

Larger Denominations to Broadcast by Radio

Chicago December 25 radio progress to spread religious teachings. Major denominations plan wide broadcast expansion to reach millions. Vatican plans Vatican radio with Marconi backed station. Protestant churches in the United States pursue similar large scale radio efforts to spread the word globally.

Chicago Radio Digest Vatican Guglielmo Marconi United States

New Year Watch Party Listings From WS Atlanta

Listeners will enjoy New Year celebrations on WS Atlanta with Lambdin Key and entertainers. Programs include Tuuminy night 10 45 to midnight featuring 1424 Review and new material. Kalohi Hawaiian serenade airs from WS2 after bath Saturday night. Station plans nightly airings next week 9 to 9 except Sunday with 20 45 Raidowl program.

Atlanta Gorgila Lambdin Key Algo Perfod Mies Imo Kalohi WS2

Silent New Year Davenport Broadcasts Likely

Davenport will be quiet all day January 1 with possible Monday night food Watch party. The Nat Assn of Broadcasters selections air Thursday nights and old nights, featuring orchestral tunes and baritone Rochte singing.

Davenport Rochte Dream Daddy

Sidelights on Chapel Service and Broadcast Trip

Sidelights praise Rev McClusky and choir for a chapel service. The cantata The Story of Belgium drew praise after Lynn Minor triggered an announcer cigarette, and participants enjoyed a trip to the broadcasting station observing radio transmission. Alice Craig Phelps of Werren Ohio received notice her name was mentioned with letters arriving from readers.

McClusky Belgium Lynn Minor Alice Craig Phelps Werren Ohio

Radio as a Means of Spiritual Regeneration Considered

A discussion notes the practicability of radio for spiritual regeneration. The fragment reflects on media as a tool for religious renewal and public influence within contemporary society.

Operation for Mr. Fitzpatrick in Omaha hospital

William Rice and his daughter Mrs John Fitzpatrick traveled to Omaha to visit Mr Fitzpatrick at St Catherine s hospital where he underwent an appendectomy. He passed through the operation in fine shape and is reported improving, bringing relief to many county friends.

William Rice John Fitzpatrick Weeping Water Omaha Fitzpatrick St. Catherine’s Hospital

Card of Thanks for J. L. Speck Death

To the kind friends and old neighbors who were so kind to us at the death of our father J. L. Speck we express heartfelt appreciation for the flowers and those who assisted at the funeral services The Children

Bank of Murdock J. L. Speck

Also Mentioned on This Page

Murdock Department Enry A. Huthmen Piatt Guthpoo W. O. Gillespie M. Sorick Philip Buskirk Scotts Bluff Milo Buskirk Lords Block Wm. Helier Cora Rissman Carl Rissman Lester Thimrhn H. H. Lawton Herry Gillespie Wm. McNamara Fairmont Tobias W. T. Wedde Max Dusterhoff Joe Wutchinek Wesshington el Paso Lydia Herring A Lever Minn Interior Department Government of Galveston W. T. Weddell Weddell Catherine Tool Cambridge A. J. Tool Herman Kupke Wm. Deickman Pr. A. R. Hornberk Dusterhoff T. S. Rager Roger California B. Gorthy Arthur Jones Venus Geo. Vanderberg Gorthey A. H. Ward John Gakemeier E. W. Thimgan J. EB. McHuck Murdock Mercantile Company West Point Heal Estate Emik Kuehn Sandhelm Iurdgc K Trunkenbolz Oil Company Asur Charlie Schafer Issues Messege Fonrnel ETAO Co Shaett Caneda A Cubs Jonreal Thimgan Garage Nauman Lumber Co
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