Local social notes from Murdock and nearby towns
Village residents and visitors are listed visiting relatives, attending services, or traveling to Lincoln and Fairbury. People named include Mrs Russell Rogers, Ralph Roger, Jeanette MacNamera, Katherine Neitzel, Elsa Bornemeier, Ivan Heiers, J J Hill, Julius Reinke, H W Tool, Ulah Schieffert, Douglas Tool, Laura Melvin, Jessie, Edmond McHugh, and others with movements between Murdock Elmwood Fairbury Lincoln Gretna and Denver totals. The item also notes a dental procedure in Elmwood and a floor repair in a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rogers
Kansas
Ralph Roger
Gretna
Wabash Cemetery
Jeanette MacNamera
Fairmont
W. ©. Gillespie
John Gakemeier
Dan Panska
G. Bauer
Harvey Heiers
Ithica
Katherine Neitzel
Hyannis
L Neitzel
Lincoln
Elsa Bornemeier
Fairbury
Ivan Heiers
J. J. Hill
Denver
Laura Melvin
Jessie
F. A. Melvin
Elmwood
George Melvin
Edmond McHugh
Edmond
Tool Family Holds Reunion in Ackley Iowa
Penny A Tool and wife and their daughter joined by Richard Tool of Kingsley and Kenneth Tool of Nebraska visited Ackley Iowa, former home of Mr Tool's mother Leah Tool, for a family gathering. They returned Sunday after viewing Amelia Earhart's autogiro as they passed Adair on their westward trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny A. Tool
Acklay
Iowa
Mr. Tool
Leah Tool
Richard Tool
Kingsley
Kenneth Tool
Nebraska
Henry Tool
Adair
Amélia Earhart
Widening Crossing Southwest of Mare Aims to Save Lives
The crossing southwest of Mare has seen fatalities including Uncle Henry Schlophof. To prevent further trouble a widening project will expand the road to forty feet to improve visibility and safety for approaching traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mare
Henry Schlophof
Nebraska Shrine Band Concert at Veterans Hospital
The Nebraska Shrine band will perform at the Veterans Hospital east of Lincoln off a street road. The concert is Sunday June 14 at 7:00 PM. H. W. Tool is listed as a band member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Shrine Band
Nebraska Veterans Hospital
Lincoln
H. W. Tool
Extra seat planned for Model A by Lacey MacDonald
Lacey MacDonald proposes a hinged chair addition to the Model A owned by Mr. McDonald to provide comfortable seating for a larger group of young folks seeking space in the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey MacDonald
Ency
Mr. McDonald
Lacey
Miss Martha Schweppe Undergoes Tonsil Removal
Miss Martha Schweppe daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman F Schweppe had her tonsils removed last Monday by Dr L D Lee. The operation was described as a very nice piece of work though her throat remains somewhat sore afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Schweppe
Herman F. Schweppe
L. D. Lee
Martha
Operation Progress Report Hopes for Full Recovery
The update notes that the operation is progressing smoothly and expresses optimism that the patient will soon be completely well.
Freight hauler John Skinner moves Eddie Craig family to Murdock
John B. Skinner of Alvo known for trucking hauled Eddie Craig and family to Murdock where they are now settled comfortably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
John B. Skinner
Alvo
Eddie Craig
Eichoff Family Reports Smooth Trip Toward California
Otto Eichoff and his family report from Oklahoma that their westward journey is going smoothly with no car trouble. They are enjoying the country and will continue toward California as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Eichoff
West
Oklahoma
California
First Summer Band Concert At Elmwood Draws Big Crowd
Large turnout from Murdock enjoyed the Elmwood summer band concert held Wednesday evening. Three local youths aided the success Harry Stock Jessie Stock and Charles I Long contributed to the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood
Murdock
Harry and
Jessie Stock
Charles I. Long
Memorial Day at Wabash Cemetery Observed
Memorial Day observance in Wabash drew a large crowd from Murnock and surrounding areas. Rev. W. A. Taylor of Union delivered the afternoon address as graves were decorated with flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Murnock
W. A. Taylor
Union
Hold Family Reunion at Elmwood Country Home
Sunday gathering of the McCrory family took place at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buell's country home north of Elmwood. Relatives from Mound City Omaha Big Springs Elmwood and Greely attended for a large dinner and a hearty social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Big Springs
Neb
Marion McCrory
Grace
Ruth
Ralph Dorr
Frances
I. C. McCrory
Elmwood
Maurice McCrory
Greely
Echo
The Bobbinetts Sewing Club meets at Evelyn Kuehn home
The Bobbinetts sewing club met at Evelyn Kuehn’s home on June 4 1941. The lesson read was Making and Decorating Towel with two demonstrations by Marjorie Zink and Bernice McCrory. A delicious lunch followed. The next meeting will be at Marjorie Zink’s home on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Bobbinetts
Evelyn Kuehn
Marjorie Zink
Bernice McCrory
Parables of Jesus The Rich Man and Lazarus
A theological commentary on Luke 16 19 31 explaining future life fate as chosen by individuals. It describes the intermediate state between death and final judgment with the rich man in torment and the beggar in Abraham's bosom, awaiting the resurrection and final separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
L. Neitzel
Lazarus
Hell
Heaven
Theo
Abraham
Delibh
Dors
Rich man and beggar tale from Bible study
The author reflects on a parable about a rich man who ignores a beggar at his gate. Contrast shows the rich man suffering memory torments in the afterlife, while the poor man’s hopeful future is described. The piece cites 1 John 3 17 and Matthew 25 45 to stress mercy.
Picnic Day With John Bornemeier Family At Wabash Park
About thirty friends from Lincoln visited John Bornemeier’s family last Sunday to spend the day. They enjoyed a fine picnic dinner at Wabash park and, in the evening, were entertained with fresh strawberries, ice cream, and angel food cake. The group looks forward to another similar gathering soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bornemeier
Lincoln
Wabash Park
Lutheran Confirmation Services at Trinity Church
Next Sunday at 10 oclock the annual confirmation services will be held at Trinity Lutheran church north of Murdock. Five children Dean Gakemeier Hubert Stroy Elbert Stroy Margaret Thieman and Nellie Lau will be received into membership by the rite of confirmation. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Murdock
Dean Gakemeier
Hubert Stroy
Elbert Stroy
Margaret Thieman
Nellie Lau
For Sale Dark Red Shorthorn Bull Near Murdock
Dark red pure bred Shorthorn bull, 21 months old, for sale or trade for a milch cow. Located two miles north of Murdock. Owner Conrad Baumgartner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Conrad Baumgartner
Stimson Signals Haiti Nicaragua Withdrawal Plan
Secretary Stimson indicated a speed up of the U S withdrawal of marines from Haiti and Nicaragua. He announced the completion of the 1931 phase leading to a 1932 election based withdrawal in Nicaragua. Embarkation of 178 marines at Corinto marked the first phase end. Haiti contingents may depart sooner if the Haitian national guard remains stable, with a U S role shifting to the Dominican Republic model under an American customs receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Haiti
Nicaragua
Stimson
Corinto
United States
Dominican Republic
Do X Flight To Brazil Reports Progress Across Atlantic
DO X nears Brazil port Porto Praia Cape Verde Islands reports at 6 20 p m that it is going splendidly across the Atlantic toward Fernando Noronha expected arrival about 1 a m Greenwich time. Fernando De Noronha dispatch says the DO X is averaging 160 miles an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Praia
Cape Verde Islands
Atlantic
Brazil
Fernando Noronha
Greenwich
Omaha
Fernando de Noronha
Local Notices About Visits and Funeral Attendances
Miss Isabel Marshall of Council Bluffs visits friends in the city. Adolph Hanson of Weeping Water attends to business. Attorney C. E. Tefft of Weeping Water spends hours in district court. James Terryberry near Louisville comes for business and to visit. H. H. Ragoss from Cedar Creek visits for a few hours. Miss Helen Wescott returns from Wesleyan University exercises in Lincoln. Carpenter Paper Co. men Isaac Carpenter and Murray Cline attend Col. Bates funeral. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Olive and Ben Olive, and Joseph Coriey attend the funeral. Mrs. Will Randall of New Orleans visits old Plattsmouth acquaintances. Thomas S. Allen, Lincoln, attends Col. Bates funeral. James Mauzy and son Jimmy depart for Kearney to visit the Todd family. Mr. and Mrs. Lee J. Mayfield and W. J. O'Brien attend funeral for Col. Bates. Mildred Hell returns from Wesleyan University for vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Foster Patterson return from Arkansas and plan a Lincoln trip for summer work. Mrs. C. E. Hartford and son Robert depart for Boone Iowa to visit relatives and check Iowa State College. Joe Hartford, a recent Iowa State student, will join on return.
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Isabel Marshall
Council Bluffs
Adolph Hanson
Weeping Water
C. E. Tefft
James Terryberry
Louisville
H. H. Ragoss
Cedar Creek
Helen Wescott
Lincoln
Wesleyan University
Isaac Carpenter
Murray Cline
Carpenter Paper Co
Omaha
Col. Bates
George H. Olive
Ben
Joseph Coriey
Col. M. A. Bates
Will Randall
New Orleans
Gus Schwenniker
Plattsmouth
Thomas 5. Allen
Democratic State Central
James Mauzy
Jimmy
Kearney
T. J. Todd
Todd
Mauzy
Lee J. Mayfield
Louisville Courier
W. J. O'Brien
South Bend
State Fisheries
Robert Foster Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Morriston
Arkansas
Patterson
C. E. Hartford
Robert
Boone
Iowa
Visitors and attorneys frequent city for business
Ray Whiteman of Avoce and Ed Fisher with F J Platz of Lincoln spent Friday in the city attending to business. E P Stewart and E H Schulhof visited near Louisville for the Farmers Union meeting. The Youchman and Coryell parties called at the courthouse while John Wichmann and family planned a Scribner outing. Additional visits included E S Ripley of Lincoln, B L Clements and son Guy, and Charlee Adams with Mrs Wunderlich. Various residents traveled from Elmwood Plainview and Nehawka to attend city matters and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Whiteman
Avoce
Ed Fisher
F. J. Platz
Lincoln
E. P. Stewart
E. H. Schulhof
Louiisville
Farmers Union Band
Charles Youchm An
F. G. Coryell
Ashland
John Wichmann
Scribner
Nebraska
Claus Ploebn
E.S. Ripley
Lancaster County Bar
B. L Clements
Flinwood
Guy L. Clements
Charlee Adams
John Wunderlich
Nehawka
C. A
Katherine Barkus
Plainview
Lottie Rosencrans
State Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Ladies Shrader
Emma
Kathryn Hirz
Louisville
Notable Attorneys and Visitors Seen at Court House
Saterdsees Dany Attorney Carl TD Ganz and son Dale of Alvo attended to matters at the court house. Walter R. Johnson of Omaha visited for a short time to handle court house business. A. J. Barr of Stanton and County Attorney Wol lock also came to the city for similar matters. Mrs. W. H. Mann and her children Fred and Ada traveled from Lincoln for a few hours visiting the old time Attorney C. E. Teffs of Weeping Water attended to matters and visited friends. Joe Hawksworth of Omaha spent an evening visiting relatives and mother Catherine Hawksworth. Mrs. William Morley, recently living with her daughter Frances in Kansas City, arrived here Friday staying at a local room.
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Saterdsees
Dany
Carl TD. Ganz
Dale
Alvo
Court House
Walter R. Johnson
Omaha
A. J. Barr
Stanton
Wollock
W. H. Mann
Fred
Ada
Lincoln
C. E. Teffs
Joe Hawksworth
Catherine Hawksworth
William Morley
Manley News Notes Residents and Visitors Highlight Weekend
Rudy Bergman and Eli Keckler traveled to Plattsmouth on Monday for business. Memorial exercises drew many from Manley to Weeping Water last Saturday. Charles Gade and family visited Manley from Ashland, hosted by Freid Palischmann. Walter Jenkins and wife stayed with Mrs. Alice Jenkins and friends. Leonard Schaeffer and Lincoln friends visited at Mrs. Schaeffer’s home. Miss Evin Schliefert from Omaha spent Memorial Day weekend with her parents. Carl Rhoden of Omaha visited his brother Grover and family and escorted his mother to Murray. Arnold Harrs, recently returning from Chicago, arrived home and was joined by his sisters Elmer Atherding and H. M. Blair of Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Bergman
Eli Keckler
Plattsmouth
Manley
Weeping Water
Charles Gade
Ashland
FreidPalischmann
Walter Jenkins
Alice Jenkins
Walter
Leonard Scheeffer
Lincoln
George Schaeffer
Carrie Schaeffer
Evin Schliefert
Omaha
Andy Schliefert
Mesdames Elmer Atherding
H. MS. Blair
Family ties link Mishek family to Manley homes
The Mishek family moves to Manley joining Frank and his relatives. Charles Griffis and Ralph Woeite announce their brother Frank Mishek and family have moved to Manley, joining five sisters and one brother. Anton Auerswald is a cousin, making the residence a pleasant gathering site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messames
Charles Griffis
Ralph Woeite
Frank Mishek
Manley
Mr. Mishek
Anton Auerswald
Funeral Attended for Raymond Falischman
Many residents of Manney and surrounding areas attended the funeral Tuesday for Ray mond Falischman son of Mr and Mrs John Falischman of Louisville. The service at the Methodist church was conducted by Rev H G McClusky. Born July 22 1911 he died May 30 1931 at his home in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manney
Raymond Falischman
John Falischman
Louisville
Methodist Church
H. G. McClusky
Raymond
Manley
Memorial Day Visit to Utica Families Honor Graves
W. J. Rau and his wife spent last Saturday in Utica visiting relatives. They noted Memorial Day closings at the bank and visited Friend to decorate the graves of Mr. Rau’s parents buried in the local cemetery.
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W. J. Rau
Utica
Friend
Mr. Rau
The Journal Cass County News Advertiser Offer
The Journal covers Cass county with a weekly field representative visiting towns to bring all the latest news from the county. Twice weekly issues keep you informed at a price of $2 for a full year and localized coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Cass County
Nebraska
Dana College and Trinity Seminary Split Governance
Blair actions resulted in separation of Dana College and Trinity Seminary into distinct administrations. Erland Nelson became president of Dana College and Rev. J. P. Nielsen named president of Trinity Seminary after the convention vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana College
Trinity Seminary
Heart Trouble Still Tops Nebraska Deaths in 1930
Nebraska's 1930 vital statistics show heart disease as the leading cause of death, with 2,128 fatalities. Cancer rose to 1,438 deaths, while alcoholism deaths doubled since 1921 amid stricter certificate coding. auto accidents increased annually since 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Bureau of Vital Statistics
P. A. Bartholomew
Capitol
Colored People Denied Equal Rights In Omaha Cafe Sign
Omaha Attorney General Sorensen found a sign reading No colored patronage solicited in front of a cafe violates Nebraska's equal rights statute. He states the sign effectively tells colored patrons to stay out and undermines equal enjoyment of cafe accommodations. The letter responds to questions from the R C Plein red press committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorensen
Omaha
Nebraska
R. C. Price Leen Red Press Committee
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
New Debt Plan Sought by German Industrial Leaders
Leading Rheinish and Westphalian industrialists adopt a resolution for presentation to Chancellor Bruening. They urge a German plan to settle the international debts question as a basis for further negotiations. Delegates include Albert Voegler Fritz Thyssen Paul Silverbere and Fritz Springerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duesseldorf
Bruening
Albert Voegler
Paris
Fritz Thyssen
Paul Silverbere
Fritz Springerman
Privat
Germany
Nebraska funeral directors aid bills pass in past legislature
R Emerson of Lexington said the Nebraska Funeral Directors Association helped introduce five bills, with four passing. The measures regulate burial associations, licensing of funeral directors and embalmers, and reciprocal relations with embalmers and directors in other states. W H Defrance of Omaha outlined the committee report and praised past successful legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Funers Directors Association
R. Emerson
Lexington
Tie
W. H. Defrance
Omaha
Legislative Committee
Jefferson Davis Shaft Accepted by Government
The bronze statue of Jefferson Davis, former president of the Confederate States, was accepted by the federal government and placed in Statuary Hall. Also installed with Davis was James Z. George, noted Mississippi soldier and senator, in a formal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Davis
Washington
Mississippi
Statuary Hall
Jim Os J. Z. George
Wales Buys Seat and Applauds Dancer La Argentina
London June 2 The prince of Wales attended the matinée at the box office he bought his own seat to watch the Spanish dancer La Argentina applauding her performance. He rose to applaud the dancer who has been a London hit.
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London
Prince of Wailer
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