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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

5

Visitors and locals busy around Murray and Plattsmouth

Win Troop and Clarence Brown visited Omaha last Tuesday on business. Dr. Oscar Sandin looked after a sick cow near Murray at James Earhart’s. G. M. Minford and family visited Lincoln last Sunday. Jesse Chambers and CC Brown helped finish a new house for C. W. Christweisser at Worth Click’s home.

Adam Hild Murray L. H. Puls Plattsmouth John Bodscheidt Ray Alva Lane J. A. Scotten C. R. Kennedy Win. Homan Otto Puls A. L. Baker Lincoln James Kykendall Nebraska Gas and Electric Company L. H. Plus Gust Mannier Missouri Pacific Phil Lambert W. Clarke Union Hotel J. B. Roddy T. S. Barrows Omaha Taylor Wilson J. A. Walker Walter Mannier Plattemonth J. F Wolff L. Ho Puls Frank Marasek Nlerman Richter

Local visitors and family gatherings noted in Murray area

Harry Smith of Plattsmouth visited Murray last Tuesday and was seen waking after business matters. Charles Kennedy, from Salix, visited his parents V. A. Kennedy for several days. Ar and Mrs. V. A. Kennedy hosted Sunday dinner with Ma and Mrs. W. S. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, and Ralph Kennedy present.

Harry Smith Plattsmouth Murray Charlies Kennedy Salix V. A. Kennedy Ihelehome W. S. Smith Mire. Davis Ralph Kennedy

Presbyterian church children day exercises please audience

The Presbyterian church held children's day exercises with much good playing and the audience pleased with the performance. Rev. Buchanan plans to organize a Murray boy scout company to engage community youths and foster the venture.

Presbyterian Church Cc. F. Vallery Plattsmouth Murray Vallery Murdock Buchanan George Nickles Banning & Nickels

Alamo Light Plant to Present Farm Home Reel

Notice invites viewers to the Murray picture show next Saturday evening June 15 for a feature on the modern farm home with lighting and power for out buildings and low voltage meters. An extra reel will be added to the program. the reel promised for last week will be shown this time.

Alamo Murray

Busy Day Visits at Nay Farm South East of Murray

The narrator visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo S Nay near Murray last week. Mrs Nay tended flowers while Mr Nay worked alfalfa and corn. The couple grows nine acres of alfalfa aiming for twenty five acres of hay and hosted guests with strawberries and cream and cake under grape vines on the back porch.

Geo. S. Nay Murray

School Board Elections At Last Monday Meeting

Two board of education seats were filled at the school meeting held last Monday. Mr. W. G. Boedeker was re elected as his term expired and Mr. A. Gansemer was elected to the second seat after Mr. L. D. Hiatt resigned.

Board of Education W. G. Boedeker L. D. Hiatt Boedeker A. Gansemer

Earharts Visit Omaha Guests At Local Homes

James Earhart and wife visited Omaha last Sunday staying with A. H. Earhart and wife, parents of Mr. Earhart of this place, and with Mr. and Mrs. L. S. White, Mrs. Earhart’s sister. They drove up in their car.

Omaha James Earhart A. H. Earhart Mr. Earhart Thhis Place

Travel notes from Murray and Ohio journey

Arrive home after a Nice visit. B A Root stayed two months with his son in York then returned to Murray and left for Omaha where she met Mrs Root who had traveled east with her children to Canton Cincinnati Chicago Mannistee and Fremont Michigan.

B. A. Root York Murray Omaha Mrs. Root East Canton Cincinnati Ohio Chicago Mannistee Fremont Michigan

Mrs Root Plans Western Trip With Family Visit

Mrs. Root enjoyed a pleasant visit and good time. Mr and Mrs Root will soon depart for York to join their son and travel through Estes Park and other western places of interest.

Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Mrs Friedrich Home

Mesdages John Farris Herman Wolforth and Wm Gilmore assisted Mrs N Freidrich in entertaining the missionary society Friday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Schaefer and Mrs Friedrich's sisters. Attendees benefited from the study hour and enjoyed excellent refreshments.

Mesdarges John Farris Herman Wolforth Wm. Gilmore

Rifles Sold by Moray Home Guard Unit

During the war the Moray home guard company was supplied with 34 rifles. They have since been sold. Lee Kniss, in charge, went to Plattsmouth last Tuesday afternoon and settled for the sale with county commissioners in session. The good guns were sold for eight dollars each.

Home Guards Moray Lee Kniss Plattsmouth

Dinner gathering honors visiting Mrs Kemster in Murray area

At the home of Mr. Chester Mannier a large group of friends enjoyed an excellent dinner last Sunday west of Murray. The occasion welcomed Mrs. Mattie Kemster of LaFayette Ind visiting for a week at her brother’s home.

Louis Puls Murray Chester Mannier Mattie Kemster LaFayette Ind

Local Names Mention Gust Mannier and Meisinger Families

Fragmentary OCR notes cite Gust Mannier and Mesdames and Messrs Mannier as parents of Chester Mannier Walter Mannier of Plattsmouth Fred Meisinger and George J Meisinger plus other families and Jacob Mannier in a local genealogical listing.

Ity. Messrs Mesdames Gust Mannier Chester Mannier Walter Mannier Plattsmouth Fred Meisinger George J. Meisinger Ohers Jacob Mannier

Lewiston church supper draws largest crowd

The Lewiston church female helpers hosted a Saturday supper that drew the largest crowd yet, with many new faces showing strong community spirit. Officials hope the library supper next Saturday can surpass this record and further unite Murray residents.

Lewiston Murray

Films Delayed Reel Premiere Rescheduled For Saturday

Due to the reels arriving late the planned one thousand feet of special film to be shown last Saturday will now be presented this coming Saturday after they arrived this week.

Missouri Pacific Station Refreshed By Paint Scheme

The Missouri Pacific station at this place looks brighter after a coat of paint. The company’s other building also benefits from the brush. We commend the road for keeping property in better condition even if grain still moves by trucks to the county seat.

Missouri Pacific

Mannier Loses Valued Horse After Colic Illness

Chester Mannier recently paid 550 dollars for a horse that soon fell ill with a colic and died within moments. The loss burdens him as he begins farming on his own.

Chester Mannier Mr. Mannier

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Murray Department Epiton Murray State Bank Hanning & Nickels I. L. Smith Thomas Smut Frank Reed Harrys Creamer Brendel Union Nebraska Pahomaceutical Association W. PR. Young Murmo Clinton Totten Bert Liegd H.C. Leopold Totten State Bank of Myarrar LE. DD. Hiatt Farhier Mr. Hiatt Santos Fancy Santos Hiatt @ Tutt Nebraska Selis All Home Guard Rifles The Pullhall Farmer Brown Pulse & Company Wsfer H. B. Banning George Nickels Murray, Nebr Izc John Deere Deering W. H. Puls W.T. Wallery, Murray Neb Singer Alfred Gansemer Silent Alam Farm Paris Green Murray Drug Co G. W. McCracken Prop
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