Various Local Visits and Moves Around Murdock Area
Lincoln visitors Mrs. Fela Osborn and W. P. Meyer were in town with trips to Plattsmouth and the state capital. Douglas Tool hosted a party for friends and others traveled between Murdock Omaha and Murray. The community saw shifts in homes, farms, and business as residents moved, visited, or resumed work, including J. W. Kruger cutting wood and Miss Irene Waddell and Isabel Gakemeier chosen to represent Murdock schools at the Plattsmouth county meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fela Osborn
Lincoln
Murdock
Plattsmouth
Douglas Tool
Tool
W. P. Meyer
J. H. Buck
Everett Guttmeister
Jess Sandholm
Omsha
Fred Deickman
J. W. Kruger
Ter
Henrietta Bauer
Omeba
Wm. Reuman
Ford Hospital
John Amewert
Daniel Panrcka
Frank Bourks
John Miller
Ashland
W. O. Schewe
Fred Stock, Sr
E. A. Nelson
Newport
Nebraska
Cass County
Fildie Craig
Lberty
Emil Kuehn
Alvo
Craig
Linecoln
Diller Utt
Patient Recovers Nicely After Appendectomy
After surgery for appendicitis, the patient is progressing well and hopes to leave the hospital soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Swartz Family Plans Summer Move to Wayne
The parents Mr and Mrs A E Swartz and sons Lovell and Dolor, currently at Elsie Perkins county, will join son Wayne in Wayne this summer. The brothers study at Murdock and the family likes the town and its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Swartz
A. E. Swartz
Lovell
Dolor
Elsie
Perkins County
Wayne
Murdock
Murdock High School Athletic Class Receives Sweaters
The athletic class of Murdock High School, comprising four young ladies and nine young men, has each received a fine sweater bearing the high school initials. The sweaters serve as a stylish keepsake and a promotion for the class and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock High School
Big Time Shooting Match In Murdock Vicinity
Murdock locals organize a shooting contest today with about sixty participants. Prizes from townspeople and country folk boost the event, followed by an oyster supper and a general good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Mondday
Murdock School Notes Highlight Student Achievements
The note lists sweater recipients Brytin MreDonald Carl Hildegrade Baumeartner Elmer Miller Henrietta Baur Martin Streich Jennie Walter Oehler kine Floyd Hite Elsie Diekman Charles Zaar Walter Stroy. Seniors ordered commencement invitations and name cards. A box social is planned February 27 to fund a March tournament. A double win over Alvo on February 17 with boys 11 to 0 and girls 44 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Brytin MreDonald Carl
Hildegrade Baumeartner
Elmer Miller
Henrietta Baur
Martin Streich
Jennie
Walter Oehlerkine
Floyd Hite
Elsie Diekman
Charles Zaar
Walter Stroy
Brian McDonald
Bill
Boys’ Athletic Association
Alvo
Evangelical Church Services Schedule for Louisville and Murdock
Evangelical church services listed for Louisville and Murdock include a 9:20 a.m. start, Bible school at 10.08 a.m., English services from 11 to 11:30, German services from 11:30 to 12, a Young Peoples meeting at 7 p.m., and evening preaching at 7:20 p.m. Details show dual language arrangements and local church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Chrch
Murdock
Young Peoples
Farm loan drive closes March 1 at Murdock bank
J Pothast of Farmers and Merchants Bank Murdock Nebraska invites applications for farm loans closing March 1 with lowest available rates. See office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pothast
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Murdock
Neb
C J Theleen Transferred To Missouri Valley Iowa Duties
Plattsmouth friends learn that C J Theleen former manager of Nebraska Gas and Electric Co has been transferred from Norfolk to Missouri Valley Iowa where he will oversee the lighting company interests there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
C. J. Theleen
Nebraska Gas & Electric Co
Mr. Theleen
Norfolk
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Harold Grange Suffers Serious Relapse
Richmond Michigan February 17 Harold Red Grange Illinois All American halfback who had been ill with mumps for nearly two weeks suffered a relapse today. His fever rose and he endures considerable pain. Doctors ordered he not be moved to a hospital as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Mich
Harold
Red
Grange
Illinois
Passing of Mrs Sarah Thimgan at Murdock
Mrs Sarah Lau Thimgan Thimson born near Buena Vista Iowa June 18 1859 spent most of her life in Cass County and near Murdoch. She married David Thimean in 1873 and after his death in 1882 raised seven children while farming. She later moved to Murdock and remained a lifelong church member. Her passing followed years of ill health and strokes. Her children Emanuel Theodore Matthew Jooms Lillian Emma David Alva E W Thimson and Samuel Gakemeier survive along with brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Lau
Buena Vista
Cass County
David Thimean
Murdock
Thanks for kindness during mother Sarah Thimegan's illness and funeral
The Children and Brother and Sister of Mrs. Sarah Thimegan express gratitude for the thoughtful ministrations of friends and neighbors during her illness and after her death. They acknowledge sympathy, floral offerings, and the choir’s singing at the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florel
Sarah Thimegan
Plattsmouth High Gagers Edge N. S. D. In Extra Period
Plattsmouth High Gagers won their fifth straight game by defeating Nebraska School For the Deaf 28 to 25 in an overtime at the local gym. The Omaha team faced travel delays at the auto bridge and the game stayed close, with Plattsmouth leading 17 to 11 at halftime and pulling away in the extra five minutes. Hartford, Buttery, and Kebal starred for Plattsmouth while Flood led N S D with 19 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phars@ec
Lefty- Plattemouth
Nebraska School For the Deaf
Blue and White
Omaha
Battery
Plattsmouth
Hartford
Rebal
Firon
Flood
Eiangles
Bilger
Buttery
Kebal
Fioed
N.S. D
Wenjetz
Breod
Hargis
Alvo News Recap Details Town Happenings and Elections
Alvo notes include Elmer Bennett delivering corn at Rehmeyer elevator and repairs by A B Stromer and Andy Brobst. Visitors from Lincoln and Murdock frequent Alvo, while farmers report profits from wheat sales. The Parent Teachers Association hosts a program. basketball trips to Murdock occur. a reading room opens at the M E church. Town election matters discuss management changes for the Rehmeyer pinochle games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bennett
Rehmeyer
A. B. Stromer
Andy Brobst
Emil Kuehn
Murdock
Alvo
Eddie Craig
Lee Hill
E. G. Osborne
Lincoln
Omaha
G. G. Moore
Iast
John Skinner
Floyd Dickerson
Kollmeyer
R. M. Coatman
W. W. Coatman
Tay
Mothers’ Club of
M. E. Church
L. Lawrenson
Fremont
Lawrensons
Lawrenson
West Enuf
Simon Rehmeyer
H. D. Richardson
H. L. Bornemeier
Knights of Pythias Anniversary Celebrated in Lincoln
The Knights of Pythias in Lincoln marked the anniversary of its founding with a program and banquet. Alvo lodge members contributed to the festivities, including Frank E. Cook Arthur Dinges H D Richardson A B Stroemer Carl O Hars Bert Kitzel Wm Kitzel Edgar Earwards and Herman L Borne meter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Knights of Pythias
Lincoln
Alvo
Messrs
Frank E. Cook
Arthur Dinges
H. D. Richardson
A. B. Stroemer
Carl 0. Hars
Bert Kitzel
Wm. Kitzel
Edgar Ealwards
Herman L. Bornemeter
Reception at the Steele Home for Sheriff Fifer
Mrs. G. E. Steele hosted a gathering of many friends at the Steele home last Wednesday evening in honor of Sheriff Fifer. The event featured a lively welkin line, games, music, and dancing, followed by a delightful supper for the guest of honor, Master Sherill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Steele
Sheriff Fifer
Steel
Alvo Woman's Reading Club Broadcast At Foreman Home
The Alvo Woman's Reading Club held a regular session on Monday of last week at the Foreman home east of town. About seventy attended as they enjoyed a radio program with music and laughter. The event featured and praised the A D Ganz loud speaker for overcoming interference and static, promising better reception for distant stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvo Woman's Reading Club
John
Foreman
Ell
Tere
A. B. Stroemer
A. D. Ganz
Alvo Welcomes New Barber Eddie Craig
Eddie Craig arrives in Alvo from Liberty east of Beatrice to serve as barber. He is described as a skilled worker and strong town advocate who will boost local business and contribute to Alvo's best interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvo
Eddie Craig
Lberty
Beatrice
Local Business Change Sees Kollmeyer Move to Berger Mo
J W Kollmeyer, longtime Alvo merchant, sells his business and relocates to Berger Missouri with his wife. Floyd Dicker will take over as new firm owner and manager, bringing energy and plans to maintain strong service to the trading public. Dickerson and his wife remain in town to support the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Kollmeyer
Alvo
Kallmeyer
Berger
Floyd Dicker
Balloon tires added to Ford car equipment nationwide
Ford will offer balloon tires as an optional feature on all Ford cars. The tires will use standard size 28 54 40 with straight sides on wood wheels, and a higher reduction steering gear will be installed to compensate for harder steering. Dealers will stock balloon tire kits for quick conversion from high pressure tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Ford Motor Company
O&t
Fort
Ferryman John Richardson Secures Supplies in Omaha
John Richardson the ferryman, in Omaha today, secured supplies for the coming season. He notes the Missouri River is slow to break up this year delaying river traffic and ferry operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richardson
Omaha
Richardson
Missouri
Public Auction at Keble Farm Near Murray
A public auction at Keble farm three miles west and one mile south of Murray begins at 7 09 PM. Items include horses and mules a bay horse roan mare bay mare two bay mules black mule three red cows a red cow bull young cattle and farm machinery harnesses hay wagon John Deere implements and more. Cash in hand with some items on credit up to six months secured by note at eight percent. Col L E Lanham auctioneer Nehawka Bank clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keble Farm
Murray
Bain
Newton
Avery
John Deere Sectinh
John Deere Sing Gang
Jenny Lind
John Deere
Deering
McCormick
Ford Motor
J. L Case Hester
Rock Island
C. O. Wohlfarth
Public Auction of Farm Assets at Hild Farm Near Murray
Farmer C. O. Wohlfarth offers cattle horses hogs machinery and household goods at public sale. Items include TB tested cattle twelve head of hogs poultry farm tools wagons and equipment with cash and credit terms and six month notes with eight percent interest. Auction by Rex Young with Rae Patterson clerk on Tuesday March 3 starting 10 AM local time.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murdock Department
Millrdeck Meat Market
Bcurke & Sor
Mienday
W. Thimgarn
Sandholm
Evangelical Church Services
Sarah Thimgan
Cass Co .Unt
Nebraska School For
R. F. Patterson
Edward
Alvo Department
Balloon Tire
Ford Equipment
Goatman Hardware
Alvo Ebraska
Otterbein Ladies Aid
Towit
Col. L. E. Lanham
Nehawka Bank
Mike Hild
Mynard
Ostar Nailor
Poland
China
Rhode Island
Rex Young
Rae Patterson
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