Lewiston Community Center Highlights and Local News
Weekend visits and picnics at the Murray area pool are noted with residents from Union and Fremont. A June home talent play titled Family Failing is planned at Lewiston Community Center with a musical program on the Presbyterian church lawn. The Lewiston band is hired for Sundays at the pool and Bellevue club events, while local tasks include roof work, farm labor, hospital visits, and road gravel hauling near Murray.
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John Bobscheidt
Plano
A. DD
Bakke
Plattsmouth
M. L. Craize
Mansas
Chibam
Albert Young
Lewieton Community Center
Presbyterian Church
Friedrich
Pikes Peak
Pan Hoseher
Murray
Frank Nlrusek
Airs
Fremont
Ewlinmine
Ivan Baufour
Union
Lewiston
G. L. Taylor
Plattemouth
Lewiston Community Center
Afiss
Bessie Rover
Louisville
Bari Lancaster
C. A. Davis
J. A. Seotten
Ralph Kennedy
Fred &Bl. Hild
E. M. Steiner
Enid
Oklahoma
J. W. Berger
Hoedeker and Wehrhein
Louis Friedrich
Richt Mie -Greve
Plati
Murrey
Neme “Amily Fatiine
Perpetraii
BH. L. Gayer
Bellevue
Vaclav Michluskey
Garold Pelser
Immanuel Hospital
Enowh
Rerkin
J. F. Brendel
Richard Brendel
Plartemoutlop
Dar
Hiatt
Reverend A Lenz Visits Near Murray For Church Matters
Farm families west of Murray cope with bad weather as Rev A Lenz of Eight Mile Grove church visits nearby members and attends to church business. Prof Smith plans a beginners band with instruments at Lewiston Community Center on Tuesday evening June 20, inviting inquiries about the buns.
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Murray
A. Lenz
Eight Mile Grove
Lenz
Lewiston Community Center
Prof. Smith
Children's Day at Murray Presbyterian Church
A large, enthusiastic crowd attended the Children’s Day program at the Murray Presbyterian Church last Sunday. Misses Leons Farris and Margaret Long deserve much credit for the event’s success.
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Presbyterian Church of Murray
Murray 2Nd
Leons Farris
Margaret Long
Murray Red Sox Rout Terrors at Nehawka Pool Day
The Murray Red Sox defeated the Boston Terrors in a Sunday pool event attended by many Nehawka residents. Lewiston band provided a short program for the large crowd. A new pool cleaner improves bottom cleaning, keeping water clear, with daily use and chlorine purification. Sexton tickets for pool entry are sold at $7.
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Murray
Murray Red Sox
Boston Terrors
Lewiston
Birthday Party Honoring Mr. Schroeder At Home
Last Friday evening June 1 percent a pleasant birthday party was hosted at the Frei Schroeder home for Mr. Schroeder’s birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hosehar and daughter Mary Elien, Mr. and Mrs. Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. Gerry, Mrs. Troop and daughter Lyvinia, the Lancaster family, Neva Hoschar James Irene and Lester Potts Ethel Ira Zach Ted King and others. A switch hour served and guests departed wishing many more happy birthdays.
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Frei Shroeder
Shroeder
Dan Hosehar
Mary Elien
E. L. Sutton
And
Mirs
Chairence Gerry
Robert Troop
Lyvinia
Jarvis Lancaster
Harold
Earl Lancaster
Albert Sendder
Margaret
Neva Hoschar
Neva Lancaster
James Hoschar
Irene Hoschar
Lester Potts
Ethel
Ira Zach
Ted King
Hot Scudder
Roy Crystal
Eurl Lantaster
David
Florence
Raymond Lancaster
Mr. Schoeder
Remembering Rev George Murray in Murray town
The Rev George Murray once served the Murray Presbyterian church after which the town was named. He and his family later moved away. His son Harry, a local business caller, visited Murray this week reconnecting with many old time friends of his father’s ministry, including Dr Gilmore and Mr and Mrs Will Smith.
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George Murray
Murray
Presbyterian Church
Harry
Ron
Gilmore
Will S. Smith
Kansas Traveler and Daughter Visit Murray Friend
Fred Greenlief and his Kansas born daughter paused during a wartime trip to Wisconsin to visit relatives. In Murray they called on Dr. G. H. Gilmore, an old friend, for a short stay before resuming northward. Mrs. Greenlief is descended from Miles Standish relatives who once lived near Murray.
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Fred Greenlief
Kansas
Wisconsin
Murray
Greenlefs
G. H. Gilmore
Golme
Ernst
Miles Standish
Terr
John Aklen
Priscilla
Rock Creek Fillin Station Change in Progress
Rock Creek filling and service station in transition as Wil Creamer plans to take over the business from Charles W. Barrowy. Barrowy has not decided his next move but expects to resume work soon with uncertainty about the exact path.
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Rock Creek
Charles W. Barrowy
Wil Creamer
Garrows
Opening Murray Bathing Beach Sees Large Opening Day Crowd
Opening at Murray Bathing Beach drew a large crowd despite Saturday rain and a cool start. The sun returned Sunday with a brief shower, then pleasant weather. Music by the Lewiston and Murray bands delighted attendees as proprietors praised the turnout.
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Murray Bathing Beach
Lewiston
Lumber yard theft at Nickles yard prompts local inquiry
A thief stole lumber from George Nickles yard, entering through a rear shed door, carrying desired pieces to a railhead track south of the station where the lumber was loaded onto a vehicle and driven away. The incident occurred near the lumber yard and railhead.
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George Nickles
You Wouldn't Stand for THIS Car Check Ad
You would not stand for gas leaking from your tank yet you may ignore leaky valves loose piston rings and defective ignition. If your car lacks speed and power our inspection helps. It won t obligate you. Better drive in today.
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Les
Truck Theft Suspected After Lumber Loaded
The loaded lumber truck passed the Mackeys home on the highway near the railroad after a dog barked. Mrs Mackey saw the vehicle, while Mrs Pointer and Messsinger were awakened. Neighbors could not identify the truck or driver though a missing board and nails were noted. Earl Mrasek saw a man on the highway but could not identify him. Suspicions remain, with possible arrests expected.
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Ther
Mr. Mackey
Earl Mrasek
Omaha
Old Gold Lumber Yard prompts new paint nickname
The Nickles Lumber Company renamed the sheds area Old Gold Lumber Yard after the orange tint from its paint. The gold hue makes the place appear older and more attractive to observers.
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Old Gold Lumber Yard
Nickles Lumber Company
Reunited Old Schoolmate Visits Tom Nelson at Murray Garage
Last Sunday at Murray garage Tom Nelson met Jimmie Condon of Omaha who recognized him and, with his wife and daughter, shared a warm visit. They were former Dilfer schoolmates.
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Thomas Nelson
Murray Garage
Mr. Nelson
Tom
Dilfer
Mr. Condon
Hilds Host Family Gatherings Sunday
On the last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. P A Hild entertained guests for day and dinner. Jacob Krenger JuHuse Engelkemeier and families visited, then Will Puls and family arrived from Table Rock to see Grandmother Puls. Later John Earnest and Raymond Hild and their families called.
Death of Frank Harris 42 in Kansas City
Mrs Latta announces the death of her son Frank Harris aged 42 of Kansas City. He worked in a factory and reportedly suffered a minor hand wound that led to blood poisoning and death. He leaves a wife and six children. Mrs Latta travels to the son’s home to comfort the bereaved family.
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Sem .F. Latta
Frank Harris
Kansas City
Harris
Townsend Family Depart Murray for Housing Hunt
Mrs Townsend and her children spent the week in Murray and made familiar friends but could not find lodging. They returned to Murdock with Thomias Nelson driving as they seek a suitable house.
Castoria for Colic and Night Cry Relief
An old advertisement promotes Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for infant colic and night crying. It claims Castoria soothes stomach distress, teething, and upset digestion, with mild, taste-friendly formula suitable for frequent use and harmless for growing children.
Townsend Family Visit Ends With Departure
Mr and Mrs Townsend and their daughters visited Murdock last Sunday and stayed while Mr Townsend accompanied Mr Nelson on the return journey.
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Mrs. Townsend
Murdock
Mr. Townsend
Nelson
Rain Cancels Lawn Picture Show at Presbyterian Church
Rain spoiled the planned lawn screening at the Presbyterian church. A make up showing is planned for Saturday night if the weather permits.
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Presbyterian Church
Mrs W V Virgin Ill at Home in Murray
Mrs. W. V. Virgin is very poorly at her Murray home despite medical care and nursing. Friends hope she will soon recover enough to be up and about.
Visiting Friends Here in Murray
Mrs. Homer Miller and her son Dick from Plainview visited Murray and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. A G Long and families Wm Martin and Chester Sporer. Dick and his grandfather traveled to Council Bluffs on Monday while Mrs Miller returned via Omaha with Dick to Murray. They plan to remain for most of the week.
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Homer Miller
Plainview
Murray
A. G. Long
Aid Society Meeting at Christian Church
The Aid Society of the Christian church will meet Wednesday afternoon July 1 at the church. Hostesses are Mrs. C. E. Carroll and Mrs. J. E. Hatchett with Lorene Hatchett assisting. All members requested to attend.
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Aid Society of the Christian Church
C. E. Carroll
J. E. Hatchett
Lorene Hatchett
Perry visits Spanglers and Spangler kin in Murray Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Chas Perry of Lincoln visit C D Spangler and Everett Spangler in Murray with Mrs Catherine Perry. They plan winter in California with roaming travels including a June 17 Aquitania sailing and a multi country itinerary ending in New York August 21. Also notice of a purebred Poland China boar for sale or trade by Will Minford Murray Nebraska.
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Chas. Perry
Lincoln
C. D. Spangler
Everett Spangler
Murray
Catherine Perry
Nebraska
California
Suny South
New York City
Grope
Enghinret
Southampton
London
Holland
Belgium
Germany
Czech
Slovakia
Austria
Switzerland
Italy
France
New York
Canada
Presbyterian Church Notes Sabbath services and prayer meeting
Sabbath show at 10 a m then morning worship at 11 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m with a young people's meeting Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m You are cordially invited to worship with us J C STEWART Pastor
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Presbyterian Church
Ladies Study Authors at Social Workers Flower Club
The Social Workers Flower club met with Mrs. Mike Kaffenberger on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Helen Johnson and Mrs. J. L. Stamp presented papers on authors. A book author contest was held and members wrote author names. A piano solo, violin piece, and readings followed with a two course luncheon. Fifteen members attended. Next meeting with Mrs. John Kaufman and Mrs. James Lepert.
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Social Workers Flower Club
Mike Kaffenberger
Kaffenberger
Walter Martin
Helen Johnson
J. L. Stamp
Ladtics
Mary Ann Gradeville
Mary Ellen Kaufman
John Kaufman
James Lepert
Artist pleads guilty to passing bad checks in county court
Jack Wendt, arrested Saturday at the Omaha bus depot at Plattsmouth police request, pleaded guilty in county court to passing bad checks at Maury and Thierolf stores. He acknowledged returning almost all funds and coins. The judge fined him 310 plus costs.
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Jack Wendt
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Maury and
Thierolf
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Poland
Hampshire
Will Minford
Ji-Tiw
Hinky-Dinky
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Margerine
PG Soap
Kelloger’s Rice
Heinz
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del Monte
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WELCH
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