Local notes from Murdock and area residents
Homer H Lawton painted his old car to look factory fresh while Henry Helleman expanded home painting. James Payne, recently from Enid Oklahoma, pitched in a Bible school picnic softball game for Herbert Oehlerking. Mrs Joseph Parriott and son Ed ward visited from Elmwood to see her daughter. Mrs Wayne Edgar of Wahoo stayed with her mother in Murdock last week. August Bornemeier and family attended the consolidated Bible school picnic in Murdock. Miss Allene Ward visits Beaver City as Rev George Clarke leads the First Christian Church. Ladies Aid of Murdock Evangelical met at Elmer Miller home for a pleasant afternoon and summer plans.
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Homer H. Lawton
Henry Helleman
James Payne
Enid
Oklahomea
Herbert Oehlerking
Joseph Parriott
Orland Parriott
Edward
Elmwood
Wayne Edgar
Wahoo
Anuenst Panska
Murdock
Allene Ward
A. A. Ward
George Clarke
Beaver City
Rev. Clarke
Murdock Evangelical Church
Elmer Miller
Funeral Attended by Ward Family in Beatrice
Mr and Mrs A F H Ward attended the funeral of their nephew in Beatrice last Monday. They were hosted by Milton G Keedy, with Mrs Keedy and Mr Ward being siblings. They had just returned from Kansas City where they attended the funeral of a relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. FH. Ward
Beatrice
Milton G. Keedy
Young Man Edward Critchfield Killed in Accident
Edward Critchfield, a nephew, was accidentally killed last week in a tragic incident. He was a young man known to family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Critchfield
West Oregon City Strawberry Festival Draws Thousands
A letter from 5S. P. Lies in Oregon City describes the annual strawberry festival with thousands of quarts picked and shipped nationwide. Mr. Lets enjoys his new home in the west and is eager to work. Regular teaching of Hy Schlueter’s class continues with strong interest, followed by a Pentecostal sermon by pastor F. C. Weber. It was a happy and formal day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon City
Oregon
Lets
Schlueter
F. C. Weber
Daniel Ruge Returns Home for Summer Vacation
Daniel Ruge who studied at North Central college or seminary in Naperville NL has returned home for the summer after the school year ends. Jesse Stock and four Murdock young ladies drove out to bring Samuel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Ruge
Naperville
North Central College Or Seminary
Jesse Stock
Murdock
Samuel
Pilgrim's Progress L Neitzel Reports Visit at Callahan Church
Neitzel reports that last Sunday the Tilerim visited Callahan church where they always hold a service and meet with the congregation for a brief gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim's Progress
Neitzel
Callahan Church
Boise man en route home visits South Bend region
R Neitzel of Boise Idaho paused in town during a trip to see a brother in South Bend Indiana. He had earlier stopped at Platttsmouth and elsewhere en route to the east enjoying two splendid visits with L Neltzel and other relatives and old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Terman
R. Neitzel
Boise
Idaho
South Bend
Indiana
Agein
Platttsmouth
L. Neltzel
Innovative Bryan McDonald Builds Noted Kite Invention
Bryan McDonald, noted for an inventive mind, has crafted a kite that has drawn attention from a group of men, who recall a related title from Life magazine. The item showcases his unusual handiwork and the interest it has sparked among onlookers.
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Bryan McDonald
Youth Shifts From Kite Making to New Amusements
The passage notes that boys once enjoyed making and flying kites, but over the years the average modern youth has turned to other forms of entertainment, signaling a change in leisure activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bors
Miss Winifred Lawton Graduates From University of Nebraska
Miss Winifred Lawton daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Lawton graduated from the University of Nebraska last Monday. Her parents attended the exercises in Lincoln and she will teach next year in the Barmston schools in Gase County where T Johnson now serves as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Liwton
H. E. Lawton
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Winifred
Murdock
T. Johnson
Barmston
Gase County
Johnson
Visiting with Home Folks John McDonald Family Note
Visiting with Home Folks notes John McDonald son of Mr and Mrs Laces McDonald visiting relatives. Brief social item from a local society page.
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John McDonald
Laces McDonald
Navy Sailor On Furlough Enjoys Mother's Cooking
A U S Navy sailor stationed at the Great Lakes naval training station is on furlough at home. He is enjoying his mother's cooking and the chance to reunite with many friends in the local area.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
U. S. Navy
Bicycle and Hurdle Races at Dible School Picnic
At the Dible school picnic last Wednesday a bicycle race crowned Morris McDonald first, Warren Rik second, and Russell Goerthey third. Robert Gakemeier won the hurdle race with Morris McDonald second. In the three legged race Den Rikli and Wesley Reike placed first, with Robert Gakemeier and Morris McDonald second, drawing laughs as teams crossed the line tied together.
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Dible
Morris McDonald
Warren Rik
Rrurssell Goerthey
Robert Gakemeier
den Rikli
Wesley Reike
Statewide farm women meeting draws crowd at Grand Island
A state wide gathering for farm women was held at Grand Island last week. The program mixed recreation with talks and demonstrations and the attendees from Cass county included Mrs Henry A Tool Murdock Mrs George Nickle midway between Murdock and Alto Miss Evelen Wolph Nekawka Mrs 2 G Eveland Elmwood and Miss Jessie Baldwin Weeping Water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettor Eiher
Grand Island
Cass County
Henry A. Tool
Murdock
George Nickle
Alto
Evelen Wolph
Nekawku
2. G. Eveland
Elmwood
Jessie Baldwin
Weening Water
Nifty Needle Maid Sewing Club Holds May Meeting
The Nifty Needle Maid Sewing club met at Stu Marie Bodeker’s home on May 27 with 12 members. Officers include Osa Marie Bodeker president Wilmia Livingston vice president Kathrine Urish secretary and Delty Schafer news reporter.
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Stu Marie Bodeker
Osa Marie Bodeker
Wilmia Livingston
Kathrine Urish
Delty Schafer
Walter Engelkemier
Betty Schaper
PWA will broadcast Sunday talks on KFAT starting June 12
K Sewell Wingslad Nebraska PWA chief project engineer announced a 12 program radio series on KFAT. Each Sunday at 9 to 9:30 a.m. discussions will feature Wingslad and other PWA executives with project officials. The broadcasts begin June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
K. Sewell Wingslad
PWA
Nebraska
KFAT
A. Mn
Mrs J A Donelan Heads to Dallas for Texas Visit
Mrs J A Donelan left yesterday to join the Thyreson family in Nebraska City and visit Ralph White’s family in Dallas, Texas. Mr White is Mrs Donelan’s brother and also related to the Thyresons.
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J. A. Donelan
Nebraska City
Thyreson
Dallas
Texas
Ralph White
Mr. White
Donelan
Lincoln pair leaves for Colorado to aid ill brother
Mayor George Lushinstky and his sister Mrs Martha Roesner of Lincoln departed Friday for Colorado Springs to be with their brother William Lushinsky who has suffered declining health for some time and is now in a quite serious condition.
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George Lushinstky
Martha Roesner
Lincoln
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Willam Lushinsky
Want ads sell all kinds of odd household goods
Classified want ads highlight selling a variety of used and unusual household items, from furniture and kitchenware to peculiar trinkets. Local buyers seek bargains and sellers advertise quick cash for surplus goods.
Tribute to W. C. Ramsey by A F and A M
A solemn tribute from the A F and A M honors Most Worshipful Brother W C Ramsey. The piece outlines thirty years of Masonry service from 1908 through his leadership as Grand Master in 1935, noting extensive rites from Blue Lodge to Scottish Rite and Knight Templar.
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Ivyolce
Hamsey
Plattsmouth
Omaha
George W. Lisinger
Blue Lodge
Royal Arch
Mount Calvary
Knights Templar
Nebraska
Court of Honor
Lincoln
Nadost
Netrarka
Cover Dé Lion
Order of the Red Cross of Constantine
Nearka
Freemasons Ageetion
Nebraska Masonic Home
Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of
Nebrask
Grand Lodge
Jaber
Aubrey H. Duxbury
Herman P. Johannes
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Commodore Perry
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Bryon M
Bitsy) Grant
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Prague
Kamil Krofta
Roosevelt
Hoover
Atlanta
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London
Suez Canals
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Twine
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Isi Ave
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