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Local shop advertises expert auto workmen offering gas, service, oils and greases, auto supplies and accessories. Emphasizes affordable, high quality care with a focus on value for car owners.
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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1930
Page
5
Local shop advertises expert auto workmen offering gas, service, oils and greases, auto supplies and accessories. Emphasizes affordable, high quality care with a focus on value for car owners.
A roundup of names and movements in Murray and surrounding towns. People discuss visits to Plattsmouth Omaha Lincoln and Morrary while noting farm shipments, repairs and sales. Social events include a missionary society meeting at the Murray Presbyterian church with a luncheon hosted by Mrs Latta Todd Vantine Wehrbein and Latta.
The sponsors could not show the planned film due to rain. The organizers promise the next screening will take place this coming Saturday night and urge attendees to come with their guests and enjoy the show.
Mr and Mrs John Porter hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Albert Kelfings and their children Frank Helen Berneice from Norfolk. Also present were Mr and Mrs Howard Rover and their daughters Da and Ela Jane from Plattsmouth. Art Sampson and son Tommy Dave of Flattsmouth were guests, as were Bir and Mrs D B Porter of Union.
Miss Marie Pickles Mickluskey daughter of Mr and Mrs Vaclav Mickluskey blacksmith of Murrey played in a ball game held last Saturday in South Omaha with Rev R R Brown also among the participants.
Miss Marie known as Pickles star in a boys and girls mixed game. She batted twice with two baggers each, posting a perfect batting average. She fielded brilliantly, catching all but one ball, contributing to the win.
Census data show Murray's population rising 33 percent from 170 to 227. Builders erected two business houses for Barl Lancaster and Murray Hardware, plus homes for Nickles, Spangler, Dr. Taylor, Tutt, Scotten, Lewis, Reeves, Reddin, Jennings, Gruber, Barrows, Latta, and others. Streets were improved, machine sheds built for Richter Bros, and Frank Mrasek added a bathing beach complex.
Sabbath school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m evening service at 7 86 p m with Young people meeting Tuesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m You are cordially invited to worship with us.
The Camp Wilson well near Nebraska City stands 50 feet deep with three feet of water after blasting through lime and rock with dynamite. A pump will soon be installed and Camp opening June 19 with three two week encampments, 120 boys total. Scout Executive Cecil Herzberger expects strong registrations from ten Nemaha area towns including Nebraska City and Tecumseh.
The Plattsmouth Rotary Club met at the Majestic cafe with Dr. J S Livingston, president, delivering a keynote on Service and Rotary activities. Guests included Peter Lautenslager, now of Davenport, and Peterson Johnson and son of Omaha hosted by local Rotarians.
A call requests immediate handling of Rush Order No 6 for job printing services. The note specifies prioritization and expedited production to meet an urgent deadline.
Farmers will fly in to the ninth annual crops and soils field day at the Agricultural college on Friday June 20. Amos Gramlich and Fred Kelly say they will be the first real dirt farmers to fly to a Nebraska field day. Topics include Hessian fly control hybrid seed corn and modern machinery for corn production with guides and group tours.
The Agricultural College schedules the first ever 4-H judging practice for Saturday June 21 with notices sent to county agents to estimate attendance. Help will be offered in animal husbandry dairy poultry crops clothing canning baking and girls room improvement judging.
In Cass County Nebraska on July 22 1930 at 10 a m the south front door of the courthouse Plattsmouth will sell for cash the lot 12 block 93 in Plattsmouth city to satisfy a judgment in favor of Standard Savings and Loan Association of Omaha against Harry H Kuhney et al The sale is under an order of sale issued by the district court clerk Golda Noble Beal.
The announcement details instruction on animals and articles to be judged. A judging day in Lincoln is scheduled for Saturday June 21 with work starting at 9:20 and finishing by 4:00 p m. Additional sessions are planned for Saturday July 19 and Monday August 4 for 4-H club judging opportunities.
Experiments on several weeds such as buck brush tan weed and others found that 3 pounds per square rod of chlorate killed plants. Both wet and dry treatments were effective with dry being more economical for large patches.
W G Hoffman of Alvo had a single cow yield 2062 pounds of milk and 825 pounds of butter fat in May, the highest among 259 tested. C D Gear of Mynard showed five cows averaging 1284 pounds milk and 44.9 pounds butter fat, while R B Stone of Nehawka led 2 percent Guernsey herds with 803 pounds milk and 36.5 pounds butter fat. The notice urges joining Cass County Dairy Herd Improvement Association to cull underperformers and improve dairying profitability.
Henry Sexson of Eagle is one of four Nebraskan boys and girls chosen to represent Nebraska at the National 4-H Club Camp in Washington, D. C. this week. He earned the trip through years of diligent 4-H club work and will return more enthusiastic about 4-H.
Mr Clement Wester of the Fetter Shoe Co promotes Dr Scholl Foot Comfort Week June 14 to 21. He claims seven of ten people have foot troubles and that modern shoes can bring comfort with Dr Scholl remedies.
Mrs Lon Henry and her infant son have returned home after the birth in Omaha. Both mother and child are reported to be thriving and the family expresses happiness at the homecoming, with all members pleased by the event.
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