Murdock Social Round Uptown Visits and Rain Floods
Miss Harriet Lawton visits Avoce. the Walter Thomas family from Seward and Besack family from Omaha stay with local households. Local rains flood the elevator pit and cause cleanup work. Community members travel to Lincoln and Havelock for business and graduation events while friends and relatives gather for meals and visits across Murdock Elmwood and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Lawton
Avoce
Walter Thomas
Seward
H. W. Tool
Besack
Omaha
H. W. McDonald
David Bornemeier
Elrwood
Wayland Ward
Frank Melvin
Lincoln
Laura Melvin
Miss Jessie
Mamie Ewart
Wahoo
Ed Jumper
Ashland
Mills
Country Looking Fine Mr and Mrs Tool Visit Ackley
Mr and Mrs Henry A Tool visited Ackley Iowa over Memorial Day to see Mr Tool’s mother Mrs Leah Tool. They praised the country roads crops and pleasant travel with roads paved and season ahead of some northern areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Tool
Ackley
Iowa
Tool
Leah Tool
Here
Excellent address by Dr. T. Mecker at Murdock Callihan meetings
Dr. T. Mecker of Cleveland hailed as a top orator and spoke at Murdock church where Louisville church joined in worship last Sunday. Large crowds attended the Callihan church series, with additional reports of those meetings elsewhere continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Mecker
Cleveland
Ohio
Murdock Church
Louisville
Callihan Church
Callihan
Beauty Shop Elevates Miss Zola Ostblom at Barber Shop
Miss Zola Ostblom operates the beauty shoppe department at the barber shop and has become a decided success. The new institution fills a long felt need and provides ample work and satisfaction through good service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zola Ostblom
Slats Carstens Sidelined by Severe Flu at Elevator Office
Henry Carstens known as Slats has been bedbound for a week with a severe flu. He remains in a room he has fixed up, formerly the company office, showing improvement. Otto Miller has overseen the elevator business during Mr. Carstens period of indisposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Carstens
Slats
Otto Miller
Poor Health of Back Fred Stock Reported
The article notes Fred Stock has suffered repeated lumbago attacks and periods of bed confinement after brief improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stock
Douglas Tool Completes Year at Creighton College
Douglas Tool, a Creighton college student in Omaha for the year, finished the school year with honors and plans to return to Murdock for vacation. Mrs. A J Tool visited Omaha last Thursday to see her son and daughter-in-law Mrs. George Work and family and to bring him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Tool
Creighton College
Omaha
Murdock
A. J. Tool
George Work
Picnic Unites Four Bible Schools at Callihan Church Grounds
Four Bible schools tied to Louisville Wa bash Callihan and Murdock churches held a joint picnic on the Callihan church grounds Friday of last week. Attendees enjoyed an excellent program and an abundance of good things to eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callihan
Bible Schools
Louisville
Wabash
Murdock
Callihan Church
Visit to the McDonald Home By Nephew and Cousins
Mr and Mrs Oscar McDonald hosted an afternoon visit last Thursday from their nephew Eugene Ault and his friend John C Lindeman of Plattsmouth. They were joined by Cousin Robert McDonald and other family members for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Hartung
Murdock
Elmwood
Louis Neftzel
A. J. Neitzel
McDonald
Oscar McDonald
Eugene Ault
John C. Lindeman
Plattsmouth
Robert McDonald
Former Students Gather for Murdock Alumni Meet 1932
A large crowd of former students gathered in Murdock last Saturday for the 1932 alumni reunion. The organization has grown yearly, now numbering about two hundred, who credit the officers for the success of the gatherings and cherish their alma mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Mary Arrives From Far Points for Meeting and Visits
Mary came from distant places to attend the meeting and to visit with friends and relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Special Sale of Chicks at Lees Ley Hatchery
Special sale of baby chicks with prices for one week old five dollars per hundred two weeks old six dollars and three to four weeks old at reasonable prices. Leghorn hens ten cents per pound. Greenwood hatchery notice from Lees Ley Hatchery.
Memorial Day Observance in Wabash and Mur dock
Memorial Day program in Wabash and Mur dock honors former residents at the Wabash cemetery. The event features patriotic songs, readings by Evelyn Kuehn and Standley, a quartet performance, a keynote by Rev. W. A. Taylor of Union, a firing squad salute, a benediction, taps, and social fellowship as attendees depart.
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Wabash and
Murdock
Wabash
America
L. Neitzel
Evelyn Kuehn
Ladies’ Quartette
Miss Standley
Wabash Mere Quartette
W. A. Taylor
Union
Wabash Church
Taylor
Extortion Demand Targets Dietrich Actress Daughter
Los Angeles June 2 Two threatening notes target Maria Dietrich daughter of film actress and Harry Muter son of Mrs. Egon Muller wife of a new importer. Notes fashioned from magazine scraps threaten life and demand 10 000 dollars or 500 dollars with later heavy demands. District attorney's chief investigator Blayney Matthews reports a conference will be arranged with Mrs. Muller and Josef von Sternberg Miss Dietrich's director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Marlene Dietrich
Egon Muller
Blayney Matthews
Matthews
Maria Dietrich
Muller
World Herald
Health conditions in Nebraska improve for summer
Lincoln June 1 Dr P H Bartholomew state health director said Nebraska health conditions at the start of summer are unusually good. Spring declines in contagious diseases continue with chicken pox down from 327 to 123 and diphtheria up to 55 from 26. scarlet fever falls to 75 and smallpox to 58 from a year earlier counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
P. H. Bartholomew
Business will Improve Through Our Collective Purchasing Power
The statement argues that overall business health rises when consumers actively support enterprises with their buying choices. It frames purchasing as a tool to influence markets and signals a call for responsible, deliberate spending.
Elmwood and surrounding town visitors and gatherings
Elmwood area residents traveling to Lincoln Omaha Hubbell and Elmwood for visits and medical care. Memorial services at Eagle draw a large crowd with Rev Rangler speaking. Local groups like the Ladies Aid and W C T U hold meetings and programs. Fishing trips and family gatherings mark a busy week with several patients receiving treatment and others hosting birthdays and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rudolph
Elmwood
Ed Doran
Clifford
Lincoln
P. W. Cruise
Hubbell
Nebr
Grant Crandall
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
Smith
Allen
Missionaries Fight Atheism From Russia At Rally
Missionaries of the Christian and Missionary Alliance spoke at a First Methodist rally in Omaha addressing atheism from Russia and heathenism in Asia. The event featured native costumes, songs, and meetings from twelve foreign fields as part of the alliance international convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Russia
First Methodist Church
The
Alliance
Final Settlement in Saxon Estate Case in Cass County Court
In Cass county Nebraska the estate of Floyd M Saxon is set for final settlement and discharge of Ruben B Saxon as Executor. A hearing is scheduled July 2 1922 at 10 a m before the County Court to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Notice to interested parties will be published in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
State of
Floyd M. Saxon
Ruben B. Saxon
Plattsmouth
Von Hindenburg Becomes Virtual German Dictator
Berlin reports that President von Hindenburg dissolved the Reichstag with Hitler backed by the Nazis, forcing a general election within 60 days possibly set for July. The move raises the stakes for a Nazi dominant Reichstag and a bitter campaign across Germany as coalitions are sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Hindenburg
Berlin
Laut von Hindenburg
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Franz von Papen
Hitler
Prussia
Long Back in Louisiana Sparks Budget Battle
In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a demand for Huey P. Long to return to Washington and stop meddling was tabled by the House. Representative Malcolm Pougherty criticized Long for trying to steal credit from Governor Allain as Long lobbied in committee for four million dollar tax measures to balance the state budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Washington
Louisiana
Long
House of Representatives
Malcolm Pougherty
Beton Rouge
Allien
Lindbergh Pursues Private Research Amid Secrecy
Coronel Lindbergh renews intense research at a private Rockefeller Institute laboratory. He visits nearly daily while a secrecy policy blocks employee access, sparking curiosity about his hidden work and its past focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coronel Lindbergen
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Lindbergh Laboratory
Earhart Putnam Dances With Prince at Charity Ball
The Daily Telegraph reports Amelia Earhart Putnam the American trans Atlantic flier danced three times with the Prince of Wales at a hospital charity ball. The prince danced the first and two other numbers with her and they chatted animatedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily ‘Telegraph
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Prince of Wales
Manley News Items Highlight Local Activities and Game
Edward Kelley visited Manley from Cedar Creek to meet old friends for the day. August Krecklow tended the border garden with a scythe after heavy rain. Mrs. Charles Griffis improves at home though she cannot yet go out. The Moniey baseball team traveled to Ashland for a 7 to 5 win after a 6 to 4 nine inning tie and three extra innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kelley
Manley
Cedar Creek
August Krecklow
Charles Griffis
Moniey
Ashland
Lechorn hens offered at ten cents each
A market notice lists Lechorn hens two weeks old at ten cents per head with pricing details noting a four dollar minimum for the week.
Tax Payers League Schedules Alternate Tuesday Meetings
The Tax Payers League changes its meeting schedule to alternate Tuesdays starting June 14 and continuing June 28, urging members to remember the dates and attend each gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Payers’ League
Navy enlistment after Omaha trip described
Arthur Moskenhaupt took his last examination on Thursday to depart for San Francisco and join the United States Navy. He traveled with his father by auto to Omaha, joined by Miss Mary Ann Murphy who agreed to ride along, though desirous of visiting Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Moskenhaupt
Omaha
San Francisco
Menmiber
United States Navy
Arthur
Mary Anne Murphynish
Jury Cannot Agree in Vic Seymour Case
Lincoln Neb June 2 Unable to reach a verdict after 30 hours de liberation the federal jury trying Victor E Seymour former republican leader for perjury in connection with the Grocer Norris fiasco two years ago was discharged tonight Assistant District Attorney Robert Van Pelt said he considered the outcome a moral victory for the prosecution and another trial would be held probably in October The jurymen had been called before Federal Judge T C Munger three times before being discharged Once they asked for a transcript of Seymour s testimony before the senatorial committee on which the indictment was based T S Allen attorney for Seymour commmerried The jury disagreed and that was a natural thing to do in a political case when men on the jury belong to different parties and face factions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Victor E. Seymour
Fomer
Norris
Robert van Pelt Exid
T. C. Munger
Seymour
Senatorial Committee
T. S Allen
World-Herald
Heroic Doctor Ends Life in Philadelphia
Orlando H Petty, former municipal health director and highly decorated physician, was found shot dead in his home. Detectives cite self-inflicted death due to poor health. Petty earned the Congressional Medal of Honor as a World War II Marine Corps surgeon, plus the Distinguished Service Cross, French Croix de Guerre with palm, and Italian War Cross. He and Dr. Joel T Boone were the only doctors awarded the Congressional Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
B. Orlando H Petty
United States
Petty
United States Marine Corps
Joel T. Boone
White House
Iowa Couple Joined in Wedlock at First Methodist
Rev. C. O. Trey united Albert J. Henrichs and Miss Laura H. Bolden in marriage at the First Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon. The newlyweds, both of New Virginia, Iowa, returned by car to their Iowa City home after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Trey
First Methodist Church
Albert J. Henrichs
Laura H. Bolden
New Virginia
Iowa
Iowa City
Communists Getting Hand in on Bonus March
Thousands of war veterans marching to Washington demand immediate payment of their bonus. Communists are alleged to be influencing the movement while leaders deny the charge. Police and officials monitor activities as volunteers feed and shelter the marchers with funds raised locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Glassford
Emanuel Levin
Levin
New York
Workers’ Ex-Service Men's League
Camden
N.J
Wilmington
Del
Pittsburgh
Ragon Idem
Ark
Patman
Hurley
United States
District of Columbia
World- Herald
Omaha Air Race faces deficit after second annual meet
M. M. Meyers, president of the Omaha Air Race association, says the second annual air race ended with a deficit near 38000 dollars. Final figures show receipts around 25000 against expenses of 23000. Poor weather on Monday and ground control issues near the municipal airport were blamed for the shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Rejected Power Bids For St Edward Light Plant
St Edward village council rejected bids on a proposed municipal light plant and distribution system after only two contractors submitted prices. They cited unacceptability of the pledge warrant payment plan. bids were for the building only with none for equipment. A decision on re-bidding will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward
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John Kruger
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Walter Kupke
Heardville
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Edward Thimgan
Cass Country
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Mary Tool
Shriners
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Matthew Thimegan
Cushman Stationery
Chas. Long
Matt Thimgan
Linecoln
Lincoln General Hospital
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William Soucke
State Reformatory
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C. BE. Sedgway
Albert Bauer
Flora Zachery
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W. H. Berger
George L. Berger
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Henry Umland
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Chas. Scattergood
Henry Fleishman
George Winkler
Grant Crandell
Fleishman
Edna Winkler
Orill Allen
Bowman
Donald Schneider
Noel Fischer
David Cantley
Paul Coatman
John Fischer
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Roy Palin
A. H. Sieckman
Alton Miller
Harry Umland
Razer Reeves
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