Murdock Residents and Visitors Share Local Business
Walter Thimgan and wife and A Zierot and wife visited Lincoln for business last Friday. Mr and Mrs W C Gillespie and Miss Viola Everett shopped in Lincoln Saturday. Paul Stock expanded sales of combines with stock from Weeping Water. Miss Jane Weddell stayed with Mrs Wayne Edgar at Wahoo during the week. DB Skinner and wife joined Eddie Craik at his home in Lincoln for a day. New combine buyers include August Kupke of Murdock and Orville Pratt near Elmwood. Roy Gorthy traveled to Kimwood for business and social visits. Grasshopper poison is widely used, mixed at Nehawka and distributed regionally. W P Meyers of Sioux City visited, then Mrs Ang Panska and Mr and Mrs A J Tool hosted him. Eddie Craig and Miss Orland Parriott traveled to Louisville for shopping and returned amid late-day rain and wind. W R Davis of HOLC inspected Murdock properties taken over by the association for possible sale to new buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Thimgan
A. Zierot
Lincoln
W. C. Gillespie
Viola Everett
Paul Stock
Jane Weddell
Wayne Edgar
Wilna Panska
Wahoo
DB. Skinner
Eddie Craik
Skinner
Craig
August Kupke
Murdock
Qrvnile Pratt
Elmwood
Roy Gorthy
Kimwood
Nehawka
W. P. Meyers
Sioux City
Ang Panska
A J. Tool
Eddie Craig
Orland Parriott
Louisville
W. RR. Davis
the Holc
Joan Monest
Severe Lumbago Onset Drives Bauer Visit Homeward
A. J. Bauer staying with his doctor in Louisville suffered a severe lumbago attack while visiting Muribrek with friends. The ailment worsened and prompted a call to his Louisville daughter and her husband Lawrence Twiss to escort him home for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumbago
A. J. Bauer
Louisville
Muribrek
Sombaso
Lawrence Twiss
Mr. Bauer
Busy Baisters Club Holds Meeting At Mary Creamer Home
The Busy Baisters Club met with leader Mrs. Floy Buell at Mary Creamer’s home. Idella Buell spoke on her trip to the 4-H club week at Lincoln. After a brief business session the group adjourned. The next meeting will be at Mildred Schlaphet. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess News Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baisters
Baisters” Club
Floy Buell
Mary Creamer
Idella Buell
Lincoln
Mildred Schlaphets
Wirostess
Shower Honors John Schlaphof and Blanche Anderson
A miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Bernice Oehler king and parents honored the upcoming marriage of John Schlaphof to Blanche Anderson of Waverly Nebraska. Attendees enjoyed a luncheon and received many gifts from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schlaphof
Bernice Oehlerking
John
Blanche Anderson
Waverly
Nebraska
Chautauqua Club Hosts Fruit Prep Lesson and Lemonade
The Chautauqua Club met at Frances Elaine Fuel's home on June 1 to discuss preparing fresh fruits and beverages. Carolyn Schafer and June Stock were appointed to make lemonade. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. Cames were played. The next meeting is set for Jean Esile's home on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Club
Frances Elaine
Carolyn Schafer
June Stock
Jean Esile
Elmwood Al. E. Church hosts Sunday school and Children's Day
The Pilgrim notes a perfect day with ideal weather. Elmwood Al. E. Church enjoyed a morning Sunday school hour and a fine Children's Day program. The evening service moved to Union for the closing portion of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Neitzel
Elmwood al. E
Union
Vitamin A Protects Health And Dairy Sources
A National Dairy Council summary notes Vitamin A, or AY het A, in dairy products supports growth and teeth formation. It warns extreme deficiency causes gerophthalmia and night blindness, while surplus boosts disease resistance. Butter provides much of daily Vitamin A, due to carotene in milk fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Dairy Council
Revival ends with testimonial session at M E Church
Mr. Neitzel preached to a large congregation and declared the meeting one of the good old fashioned revival days. Eleven o’clock found the Pilgrim safely home tired but happy after a busy, but uplifting closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Neitzel
M. E
Ministers Return Home as Local Pastor Recovers
Rev H A Norenberg and wife returned from Culbertson where she had ministered during the regular pastor’s absence. Norenberg had hospital treatment for a fortnight and is improving at home just before Rev Jannen and wife left. News notes recovery and ongoing parish activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Jannen
Culbertson
H. A. Norenberg
Sister of Rev Schwab-Vanek Visits Murdock Parsonage
Visiting with Brother Mrs. Ethel Schwab-Vanek, sister of the Rev Hartey A Schwab, has been spending about two weeks at the parsonage in Murdock with the pastor and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Schwab-Vanek
Hartey A. Schwab
Torthweet
Murdock
Evancetical Bille School Children Program Draws Big Crowds
The Evancetical Bille school in Murdock presented a fine Children's Day program at the church and repeated it last night June 11 at the Louisville church. Large congregations attended both performances and praised the children's work and the directing staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evancetical
Bille School
Murdock
Louisville
Gillespie Couple Start Westward Tour by Bus
Mr and Mrs W C Gillespie depart by school bus heading west with aims toward Wray Colorado. They stop to visit the graves of Mr Gillespie's father in Casper Wyoming and check business with friends. On the return trip they plan a visit at North Loup with Mr and Mrs Harry Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
W. C. Gillespie
Wray
Colorado
Gillespie
Casper
Wyoming
North Loup
Harry Gillespie
Wheat yields Told by Benson Kansas Father
W H Gamlin of Benson Kansas writes about the south east region reporting wheat conditions very good with many fields yielding from 40 to 60 bushels per acre and exceptional quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bay
Gamlin
W. H. Gamlin
Benson
Kansas
Tool family trip with public school head in Nebraska
Douglas Tool, superintendent of public schools in Atlanta Nebraska, visited over the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Arthur J Tool and Mr and Mrs Henry Amgwert. They took a trip to Sioux City and Lincoln during summer school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Douglas Tool
Atlanta
Nebraska
Lincoln
Arthur J. Tool
Henry Amgwert
Visit to Meyers in Sioux City Iowa
A party traveled from Coun cil Bluffs via Highway 75 to Sioux City to see the home of Mr. and Mrs. Meyers. They praised the river valley scenery from the high bluff and enjoyed a brief visit with Iowa relatives during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
W. F. Meyers
Council Bluffs
Good Luck Club Sees Strong Attendance for Garden Meeting
Members of the Murdock Good Luck garden club met last Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Dean. The group praised garden conditions and attendance, with reports on projects and a general discussion on cultivation methods to ensure success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Frank Dean
Lydia Neitzel remembered for 78 years of faith and family
In Murdock Nebraska on June 15 1938 an Evangelical parsonage marks the anniversary of Lydia Neitzels birth. She joined the faith as a youth and spent 20 years in the parsonage assisting her preacher husband over 58 years as a devoted mother to four children. Her life reflects sacrifice and steadfast devotion to her church and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Jesus
Murdock
Nebr
L. Neitzel
Nebraska Christian Churches elect leaders at Kearney meet
Dewery Meranda of Hastings was chosen president of the Nebraska Christian churches. N. H. Utterback of McCook was named vice president and R. M. Bythewood of Lincoln secretary. Mrs. Georgia Breeden of Lincoln was selected treasurer as the three day convention concluded in Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Neb
Dewery Meranda
Hastings
Nebraska Christian Churches
N. H. Utterback
McCook
R. M. Bythewood
Lincoln
Georgia Breeden
Manley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Health
Manley residents share weekend trips to Plattsmouth and Lincoln, and a Bible school picnic at Kraft grove. Joy O’Brien recovers from a finger infection after minor surgery, while Miss Rose Mary Stander visits grandparents. The school audit shows no debt as Harrison Livingston becomes moderator. Weeping Water fans attend a Syracuse game cheering the local team. Anton Auserwald endures lumbago while continuing blacksmith duties.
Hospital Patient Shows Slow Improvement In Omaha
A patient in an Omaha hospital has been under observation for an extended period. Family members express concern about her health but remain hopeful she will begin to show signs of improvement soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Schliefert
Omaha
Rauth Family Dinner Visit Highlights Local Guests
Aaron F. Rauth and his children, residents near York, spent a Sunday dinner with Herman J. Rauth and hosts Mr. and Mrs. J. Rauth. They traveled back with daughter Mary Teresa Rauth who had previously stayed ten days with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rauth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron F. Rauth
York
Herman J. Rauth
J. €. Rauth
Mary Teresa Rauth
Herman Rauth
Sisters Visit at Rauth Home in Omaha
Mr and Mrs John C Rauth drove to Omaha Monday to meet their sister Sister M Alexia O J of Cheyenne who has come to spend a few weeks recuperating from illness She is joined by Sister M Alonzo OP of Denver who will also be a guest at the Rauth home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Rauth
Omaha
M. Alexia
O. J
Cheyenne
M. Alonzo
O. P
Denver
Rauth
Pinochle Party At Loretta Sheehans Home
Loretta and Katherine Sheehan hosted a Thursday pinochle party for friends at their home. Leona Dar beaux and Rosemary Sander shared the high prize, with Mrs. John Sheehan taking the special prize. A lunch was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta
Katherine Sheehan
Leona Darbeaux
Rosemary Stander
John Sheehan
Successful Card Party at Town Hall
A verry enjoyable card party was held at the town hall on Friday in June with attendees from the community enjoying games and social time.
Weekend visits and family updates across Alvo and nearby towns
Supt. and Mrs. Orville Buehler visited relatives at Crab Orchard over the weekend. Mrs. Minnie Peterson traveled to Lincoln to visit her daughter Mrs Edgar Edwards and family. Robert and Harry Mickle of Avoca stopped by the Wm Mickle home on their trip to Lincoln. Allen Edwards of Lincoln visits his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edwards. Miss Wallace and Miss Miller from Lincoln stayed with Rev. Ben Wallace and returned Tuesday. Marion and Lincoln Dimmitt and family from Ashland and Greenwood visited the Dimmit and Safe Mullen homes and checked on Mrs. Mullen who is ill again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville’ Buehler
Crab Orchard
Minnie Peterson
Lincoln
Edgar Edwards
Robert Mickle
Harry Mickle
Avoca
Wm. Mickle
Allen Edwards
Charles Edwards
Miss Wallace
Ben Wallace
Miss Miller
Rev. Wallace
Marion Dimmitt
Ashland
Lincoln Dimmitt
Greenwood
Glenn Dimmitt
SOS Garden Club Observes Roses Lesson At Dimmitt Home
Members of the S. O. S. Garden club met at Mrs. Glenn Dimmitt Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Edwards led a lesson on Roses and Mrs. Minnie Peterson will host the next meeting with Mrs. Herman teaching Birds. Mrs. Wallace attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SOS
S. O. S. Garden Club
Glenn Dimmitt
Charles Edwards
Minnie Peterson
Herman
Davis Family Honors Miss Joann Before Marriage
Miss Joann Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Margaret and Alice Davis, was honored at a luncheon at 1712 E street Lincoln. Relatives attended as Miss Joann prepares to marry and depart for Chicago after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Alice Davis
E Street
Lincoln
Joan Cook
Davis
Joann
Chicago
Mystery kills dozens of poultry in early morning incidents
Emil Reicke reported finding forty hens dead in the chicken park after an early morning. Nearby residents described similar deaths with another woman discovering twenty hens and twenty spring chickens slain in recent days. The cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Reicke
Return from Brethren convention at Lawrence
Mrs Earl Bowman returned to Alvo Wednesday evening after attending a Brethren church convention in Lawrence Kansas She will visit relatives for three weeks before returning to Harrisonburg Virginia Mrs Hattie Lovett of Lincoln sister of Mrs Bowman accompanied her and will also visit with relatives for a few days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bowman
the Brethren
Lawrence
Kansas
Alvo
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Hattie Lovett
Lincoln
Bowman
Honor Bride-to-Be Miss Joan Cook Showered by Friends
Honor group gathered at the church basement Thursday afternoon for a miscellaneous shower for Miss Joan Cook who will marry in late June. Mrs. Guy Clements sang two solos while gifts for her new home were opened and refreshments were served by the committee of Mes dames A B Stroemer H L Borne mejer Charles Edwards Cris Cook and Joe Vickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Cook
Guy Clements
Elmwood
Joan
Mesdames
A. B. Stroemer
H. L. Bornemejer
Charles Edwards
Carl
Entertained with Series of Parties for Miss Joan Cooke
A group of school mates and friends hosted a sequence of events for Miss Joan Cooke. They attended a theatre party at Stewart theatre, shared luncheon uptown, then gathered for a slumber party at Mrs. Frank Edwards’s home. Attendees included Katherine Edwards Verna Vickers Mary West Florence Roelofsz Margaret Jean Stroemer Ruth Ann Ganz Elva Bradley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Cooke
Stewart Theatre
Frank Edwards
Katherine Edwards
Verna Vickers
Mary West
Florence Roelofsz
Margaret Jean Stroemer
Ruth Ann Ganz
Elva Bradley
Jown Cook
Ruth
Altar Society Bridge Night Draws Plattsmouth Couples
A rainy evening limited attendance but a couch sized crowd enjoyed bridge and pinochle with six couples from Plattsmouth among the participants. Prizes were awarded before refreshments followed the card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Altar Society
Plattsmouth
Bridge
Pinothle
Ganz Supplies Cars for Girls Trip to Lincoln
Ann Ganz furnished the cars for transportation to Lincoln. The girls reported a most wonderful time during the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Ganz
Lincoln
Gave Splendid Program By B V B SS and Children Day
A large audience enjoyed Sunday evening's June 12 program produced by the B V B SS and children. Instructors earned much credit for training the youngsters to present a fine show.
Daily Vacation Bible School Receives Community Support
The Daily Vacation Bible School concluded successfully with support from the Ladies Aid Reading Club and the Mothers and Daughters Council. Superintendent Orville Buehler granted use of the Alvo public school building, while Walter Vincent aided setup. teaching staff included Mrs Pratick Edwards and Mrs A G Stroemer among others. courses offered encompassed temperance join Wesley music appreciation dramatics art and athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viestion Bible School
Ladies Aid
Reading Clout
Mothers and Daughters Council
Board of Education
Orville Tuceliler
Varcation Bible School
Alvo
Walter Vincent
Grate Muenchan
Frank Taylor
Pratick Edwards
A. G. Storemer
Margaret Jean Stroemer
Lyal Miller
Kula Swarn
James Ganz
Texas Girl Completes 9 Years As Rodeo Rider
Miss Lucyle Richards of Biz Springs Texas, a pro cowgirl, rode at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. She has ridden since 1920 from Texas to London and back, earning a living amid bruises and broken ribs. She recently attempted a Greenwood Mississippi plane stunt, causing a crash landing and a six month license revocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
UPI
Lucyle Richards
Biz Springs
Greenwood
Miss
Duchess of Windsor birthday trip to Monte Carlo yacht
The Duchess of Windsor turns 42 and will celebrate with the Duke aboard the Frixos yacht loaned by M Vorraphos at Monte Carlo. They plan a week at sea then return to Antibes Chateau where the Duke’s 44th birthday will be marked next Thursday. Reports of a U S trip next spring are premature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Jane
Duchess of Windsor
Frixos
M. “Nicky” Vorraphos
Monte Carlos
Antibes
United States
Carnival game promoter jailed for prize complaints
Three carnival players complained they won prizes but did not receive them. Charles S. Stone 27 of Topeka Kansas was sentenced to zero days in police court. He enticed participants with free chances and prize assurances and will appeal the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omasa
Charles S. Stone
Topeka
Kansas
Stone
Dog's Duck Dinner Costly London Event
A London School runcheon fed guests for 10 cents a head. The event drew attendees from the community and highlighted school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London School
Attendees at Economics event include British Medics Association
A meeting hosted by the economics group drew prominent members of the British Medics Association and other figures. Reportedly, no attendee requested additional measures or action beyond what was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Medics Association
Notice to Creditors Amelia Schroeder estate
The County Court of Cass County Nebraska issues a notice to creditors of the estate of Amelia Schroeder deceased. The filing and presentation deadline for claims is October 180S. A hearing to examine approve and adjust all timely filed claims will be held in the County Court room at Plattsmouth on October 7 1938 at 10 a m. Dated June 6 1928. A H Duxbury County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
Amelia Schroeder
Plattsmouth
Notice of Final Settlement in Clara M Twiss Estate
The Cass County Court is informed that the administrator of the Clara Mumin Twiss estate has filed a final report and a petition for exam and allowance of accounts determination of heirship assignment of residue and discharge. Hearing set July 1 at 7 p.m. Dated June 4, 1923. A H Duxbury County Judge. Seals 18-3w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
Clara Mumin Twiss
Swid
A. H. Duxbury
Sheriff's Sale in Cass County Nebraska 1938
Order of sale issued by the Cass County District Court directs public sale on July 18 1938 at the south front door of Plattsmouth courthouse. West Half of Northwest Quarter Section 17 and Northeast Quarter Section 18 in Township 11 North Range 10 East contain 240 acres, levied to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Equitable Life Assurance Society against William F Hefer Sr et al. Attorneys Winfield R Ross and W A Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EL Ledzway
District Court
Cass County
Nebraska
Inly
Oelack
Court House
Plattsmouth
William F. Hefer
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Sale of Real Estate in Cass County Nebraska 1938
The County of Cass issues an order of sale by H Sylvester Sheriff at Plattsmouth on the 8th day of Jub 1938 at 10:00 A M to sell the north half of the southwest quarter and northwest quarter in section 28 township 11 north range 10 east, containing 240 acres more or less, to satisfy a judgment against William Freier Sr and others. The sale is to take place at public auction for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B E. Ledgwar
Cass County
Nebraska
Plattsmouth
Richteen
William Freier, Sr
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Flattsmouth
Auly
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Henry C. Sherman
Heads Church Federation
Journal
Manley News
Walter Mockenhaupt
James Plewa
Joy O'Brien
John Carper
Rose Mary Stander
Andrew Stander
John Rohrdanz
Kraft Grove
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mary Stander
J. A. Stander
Theobald Hansen
Alvo News
Mrs. Wallace
DVO RR S&s
Religious Education Committee
A. O. Stroemer
Prank Edwards
TD. Gunz
Texas
Walter H. Smith
Plattsmouth State Bank Building
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
J. Howard Davis
Seah
Seals
Sheriffs Sale
Second Judicial District
Thomas W. Hawkins
Sarah Hawkins
Fred BE. Manners
Emma A. Manners
Eceurt
Hangenine
H. Sylvester
W. F. Wehmiller
Sidney
Sheriff's
Sale
State of
County of Cres
Winfield R. Ross and
W. A. Robertson
Plaintiff
Sheriff's Sale
County of
Cass
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