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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

2

Local Murdoch Notes Highlight Residents and Activities

Miss Leah Schmidt a Stella saleslady visited her parents in Murdoch. Mrs. Gillespie recovers from a fall while Joan Meyer of Nebraska City completes plumbing for the Schweppe home project. Electrician Herman Dall finishes a motor for Farmers Elevator Co. J. Pothast family visits Lincoln with E. L. Pothast handling business here. Community updates include radio setup, summer school work for Richard Tool, a church school picnic, a wedding shower for Herbert Oehlerking, and Kensington meeting attendance. Wind damages Murdoch Mercantile window. repairs pending. Farewell party for Creamers in Elmwood. Wm. Deickman resigns to aid threshing prep. Local visits include Hitchcocks, Dr S B McDermid, and Omaha trips. Minnie Deickman joins Murdoch telephone exchange as Merie Schmidt rests. Neitzel and Cornish visit from Boise and Lincoln, with Notre Dame alumni and Oklahoma business mentions. Campfire Girls announce a play My Cousin Timme or Reflected Glory to fund camp expenses.

Leah Schmidt Stella H. R. Schmidt W. O. Gillespie Joan Meyer Nebraska City Schweppe Herman Dall Manley Murdock J. Pothast Babe Lincoln E. L. Pothast Richard Herman R. Schmidt Louisville Callihan Esther Ray Hulda Alme Schiliefert Herbert Oehlerking Magdalene Reinke Mesdames H. A. Tool A. J. Tool Harry Dillespie East of Wabash Kensington Relph Keckler Murdock Mercantile Com Y Edward Ray Elmwood Frank Creamer New Jersey Wm. Deickman H. F. Schweppe Alvin Bornemeier C. J. Hitchcock Havelock S. B. McDermid Omaha L. Neitzel O. J. Hitchcock H. W. Tool Will Meyers Omahe Murdock Telephone Exchange Merie Schmidt Esther Miss Deickman Milton Neitzel Boise Idaho Joseph Cornish Notre Dame H. A. Guthman Cornish Neitzel Mr. Guthman Binger Oklahoma

Residents and visitors mingle in Murdock region events

A string of local visits and business trips fills the week. Jesse Landholm and kin stayed in North Platte area, H. P. Dehning and family looked after Lincoln matters, Earnest C. Tolson and friends visited Murdock, and E. W. Thimgahn handled Murray business.

Jesse Landholm North Platte H. P. Dehning Lincoln Earnest C. Tolsom Murdock E. W. Thimgahn Murray H. H. Lawton A. A. Riki A. S. Depner Albert Simmons Weeping Water Herman Schweppe Henry Stander South Bend J. D. Gerbeling Wabash The

Dusterhoff Shops See Busy Work at Multiple Locations

Work with the Dusterhoff shops is progressing well and at a considerable volume. Workmen are active in Murdock and at E. W. Thimgahn's, Fred Zink west of town, and Matt Thimgahn's in town, all doing excellent work.

Dusterhoff Murdock E. W. Thimgahn Fred Zink Matt Thimgahn

Will Give an Entertainment Miss Margaret Tool

Miss Margaret Tool, noted as a very enthusiastic worker in entertainment circles, is highlighted for her energetic approach and dedication. The brief profile underscores her active involvement and positive impact within the industry.

Margaret Tool

May Farm ers Elevator activity at Murdock reports grain shipments

In May the Farmers elevator of Murdock shipped 35 300 bushels of corn and 5 000 bushels of wheat. In June receipts averaged about 1 000 bushels per day through mid month, reflecting steady grain activity at the elevator.

Murdock

Annual church picnic strengthens mission fund at Callihan

Last Thursday the Bible echoors of Louisville Murdock and Callihan gathered about 250 people at Callihan church southwest of Murdock for a 10:20 am program and noon basket picnic. The afternoon featured games and social conversations while the mission fund received a substantial boost of about 200 dollars.

Callihan Church Murdock Louisville Callihan

Country Club Sewing Society Plans Home Meeting

The country club sewing society will meet at the home of Mrs Albert Strich for sewing instruction and a work meeting. The event promises sociability entertainment and a pleasant time for all guests to contribute to the project.

The Country Club Sewing Society Albert Strich

Journal Office Offers Blank Books For Sale

We can furnish you blank books most any kind at Journal office.

Journal Office

Obituary of Charles Robert Jordan of Alvo

Charles Robert Jordan born June 8 1849 in Campbell County Virginia moved to Mahaska County Iowa at eighteen married Juliet Mitchell, later moved to Nebraska near Alvo. He died June 12 1922 at seventy three with eight children alive. He owned farms in Cass County Kansas and Canada and served two terms as county commissioner starting in 1912. Funeral at the Alvo Methodist Church with interment in Alvo cemetery. Mrs C R Jordan and family thank neighbors for support.

Charles Robert Jordan Campbell County Virginia Mahaska County Juliet Mitchell Nebraska Alvo Sirs. Jordan Knights of Pythians John Murtey Rock Island Murtey C. L. Barrett J. P. Rouse Utica M. L. Keefer

Cook Family Reunion Planned at Weeping Water Park

The Cook family reunion is set for Sunday at Weeping Water city park with many locally gathered relatives expected if weather cooperates.

Cook Weeping Water

Tantrac Labs in Dayton Occupies 60000 Square Feet

The Tantrac laboratories located in Dayton Ohio cover 60000 square feet of floor space as noted in industrial listings. F G Fricke and Co referenced in connection with the site.

Tantrac Laboratories Dayton Ohio F. G. Fricke & Co

Alvo Community Notes Show Visits and Elections

Alvo district records show residents traveling to Lincoln Nebraska City and Omaha for business and family visits. the Alvo village election approved electric lights 84 to 19. memorial services announced for Knights of Pythias. deaths include charles r jordan and j. murtey.

Entertained for Little One at Mrs. Kirkpatrick's Home

A delightful party for young children was hosted by Mrs. Charles Kirkpatrick on June 13. Grandchildren Mildred Maxine and Marion Gene Barrett enjoyed lawn games and refreshments. guests included Audrey Quellhorst Maurine Brobsi and others. Geraldine Mowrey led games as the youngsters ended with happy goodbyes.

Charles Kirkpatrick Mildred Maxine Marion Gene Charles Helen Barrett Audrey Quellhorst Maurine Brobsi Doris Dorothea Coatman Ira Willis Iva Bird Helen Shaffer Rotha Irene Stevens Marion Gene Barrett Geraldine Mowrey

Why Snuffer from Rheumatism

Nine of every ten rheumatism cases are muscular or chronic rheumatism not needing internal treatment. Apply Chamberlain's ointment to relieve pain, help sleep and rest, a great relief to those afflicted, Weyrich and Hadraba advertise.

Snuffer Chamberlain Weyrich & Hadraba

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Murdock Department Campfire Girls Timme McCormick Deering MI. Gehrts, Murdock Lacey McDonald W. T. Weddell Henry Kruse Weddell le Seneur Mississippi John Carruthers A. R. Hornbeck Louis Hornbeck Charles Schweifer Ashland Doane Pickering C. J. Pothast W. H. Rush Tiarry Gillespie Gillespie Kansas A. H. Ward Murdock, Neb Cass County Penn Franklin Pennsylvania Mr. Schafer Blue Chambry Murdock Mercantile Co Murdock, Nebraska C. R. Jordan Harvester Buick Flint Michigan E. W. Thimgan Alvo Department J. E. Parsell W. C. Boyles Arthur Dinges L. Muir Ed Casey Dale Boyles McCook Sam Hardwock Fred Weaver Charles R. Jordan C. Boyles C. D. Ganz M. J. Nickle Harold Plattsmouth M. E. Sunday School All In the Woods Sumner Hall I. D. Wills Cambridge Minn Wm. Coatman and Son Coatman Hardware Company Alvo Village Henry Thomas Sam Gordon Florida Crete Lee J. W. Thompson Edith Thompson J. A. Shaffer Mary Maiden H. B. Hotchkiss Y. O. Smith James Manners Manners Joe Parsell Ford Miller Tires Alvo Garage Carl D. Ganz Alvo National Farm Loan Associat Coatman Hardware
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