Murdock News Highlights Local Visits and Club Activities
Elmwood visitors A H Jacobson family travel for a Sunday visit. County official Fred Gorder and family enjoy a day with A J Tool. Royal Neighbors social at their hall follows a business meeting. Otto Eichoff travels to Lincoln for business and supplies. Boys Beef and Dairy club studies cattle types at Leo Rikli’s. Grandparents host Meyers family visit. Bauer and Berger return from Plattsmouth after a pleasant stay. Louisville church marks Children’s Day with a large turnout and missions collection of 38 dollars. Miss Hope Baldwin and Ruth Starkey of Weeping Water visit, as does J J Gustin to Wheatland, Wyoming. 4 H club hosts a productive afternoon with lunch. Bible class at L B Gortney’s farm ends with games and lunch. Gakemeier relatives from Chicago visit Murdoch parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Jacobson
Elmwood
Fred H. Gorder
Murdock
Boys Beef and Dairy Club
Leo Rikli
Wm. Meyers
Oscar McDonald
Robbie
A. J. Bauer
George L Berger
Plattsmouth
Louisville
Cause of Missions
Hope Baldwin
Ruth Starkey
Weeping Water
Miss Hope
Plattsmouth Journal
J. J. Gustin
Wheatland
Wyo
Gust Gakemeier
L. B. Gortney
Bible School
Wm. Gakemeier
Chicago
Henry Gakemeier
Married Five Years Observed With Surprise Party
Mr and Mrs Chester Elsman marked five years of marriage last Wednesday June 20 when friends surprised them with a merry evening. Guests enjoyed games and a fine basket dinner brought by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Elsman
Cherries Canned on Reverend Knosp’s Sixtieth Anniversary
On the occasion of the Rev. H. R. Knosp and his wife marking their eventh wedding anniversary last Wednesday June 20 they celebrated by picking and canning a quantity of cherries to honor the day.
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H. R. Knosp
Free Band Concerts Promised for Murdoch Nights
The plan to hold free band concerts on Saturday nights has been secured. Last Saturday's event drew a large crowd and is expected to attract many more residents to Murdoch for future concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Mason conclave draws northeast travelers to Minneapolis
The Masons of Nebraska attended the Mystic Knights conclave in Minneapolis last week. Harold Tool, a longtime Shriners band member, joined the event with his wife Mrs Tool, enjoying the trip and the time away with fellow Shriners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Nebraska
Mystic Knights
Minneapolis
Shriners
Harold Tool
Pre-Nuptial Shower Held At Wendt Residence
A pre-nuptial shower was hosted at the home of August Wendt Jr. Attendees and friends gathered to celebrate the upcoming marriage with toasts and gifts in a warm domestic setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Wendt, Jr
Shower honors Miss Lelia Horton ahead of marriage
A wedding shower was held last Wednesday evening for Miss Lelia Horton who will marry Fred Wendt soon. A home is under construction on their farm near Murdock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Horton
Fred Wendt
Murdock
Weber Wife of New Pastor Attends Lincoln Clinic
Mrs. F. C. Weber, wife of the Callahan and Wabash churches' new pastor, underwent a clinic in Lincoln last Wednesday to determine treatment for her poor health. Friends here hope for her quick restoration to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
F. C. Weber
Callahan and Wabash
To Our Neighbors Gratitude for Help After Fire
A heartful note from Frank Rose and family thanks neighbors for sympathy and gifts after a house fire on June 15. The family hopes to move to a new home in about two months and invites continued support and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rosenow
Lost Bull Terrier Named Pug in Murdock Neb
Small brindle female bull dog wearing a harness named Pug is missing. Reward offered for its return to Evelyn Kuehn in Murdock Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Kuehn
Murdock
Fire insurance urged as cornerstone of national economy
In a national board address the President praises stock fire insurers as the backbone of finance and industry. He argues against government interference, noting their solvency, low risk of failure, and the role in enabling homes, factories, credit, and everyday commerce. Public protection is highlighted as essential for savers and property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board
Stock Company Fire Insurance
Penny Spent on Advertising Promises Big Returns
A note emphasizes that the small investment in advertising by Gyory will pay off with a substantial return.
Projects Under CWA Threaten If Work Not Begun
Washington warning from Secretary Ickes states 563 projects may lose grants if work does not start immediately. Nebraska items include Gothenburg water power 7.5 million Columbus 7.3 million Scottsbluff streets 65,900 Louisville water works 9,000 and more. Rescinded funds may be reallocated to other urgent projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ickes
Nebraska
Louisville
Gothenburg
Columbus
Scottsbluff
Streets
Lexington
Kenesaw
Oconto
Dodge
Beaver City
Wahoo
Hastings
Norfolk
Rising City
Eddyville
Kearney
Nehawka
Iowa
Shenandoah
Phillip
Modale
Gymnaasium Ad
Okaboji
Chevrolet sales surge after price cuts in early June
W E Heller of Chevrolet reports strong demand as 25 933 units are sold in the first 10 days of June, surpassing May and last year's pace. Through ten days in June 316 181 Chevrolets have been sold for the year, well above 1933 totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Holler
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
Mr. Hitler
Heller
Illinois Supreme Court backs emergency law validity
Springfield IL The Illinois supreme court sustained a 1932 special session measure affirming the legislature s power to enact emergency laws. Chief Justice Jones noted a parallel with the U S Supreme Court s upholding a Minnesota mortgage moratorium and suggested a liberal stance toward laws addressing emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Minnesota
Jones
Journal Co Delivers Prompt Commercial Printing
The Journal Co offers quick commercial printing services for a range of needs. Fast turnaround and reliable quality mark their work for business clients seeking efficient printing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal Co
Paxton Hotel Sale Ordered by Sheriff in Omaha
Sheriff Henry McDonald ordered the Paxton hotel in Omaha sold July 23 under an old foreclosure action. The operating company had delay on an agreement to turn net revenues to the trustee for bondholders, the Omaha Safe Deposit Company. sale will be a transfer of title with no money or bonds exchanged, and no management change expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Henry McDonald
Paxton
Omaha Safe Deposit Company
Dancing party attended by Sheriff Sylvester's family at Weeping Water
Friday's event in Weeping Water drew young people to a dance. Olive Sylvester Avis Sylvester Don Warner and Miss Clara Tunis were among the attendees with Adelaide Hallagan also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Sylvester
Weeping Water
Olive
Avis Sylvester
Don Warner
Clara Tunis
Adelaide Hallagan
British Hire Press Agent For Tower of London Promotion
The British hire a press agent to publicize the Tower of London. They claim attracting visitors now is almost as hard as in Elizabethan times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower of London
Sheriff sale of Cass County Nebraska land
In Cass County Nebraska on June 20 1934 at 10 o'clock a m the sheriff will sell at public auction at the south front door of the courthouse the undivided one ninth interest in the west half of the northwest quarter of section four and one ninth interest in the east half of the northeast quarter of section five both in township eleven range ten east of the sixth principal meridian to satisfy a court judgment against Ralph C Rager in favor of Evelina Rager guardian Sears Davis. Plattsmouth Nebraska May 23 1934 H Sylvester Sheriff Cass County Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Sedgway
Cass County
Nebraska
Court House
Said County
Section Four
Ralph C. Rager
Sears
Davis
Evelina Rager
Plattsmouth
A. D
Guardians and Mortgage Sales In Cass County Nebraska
Public notices describe an order of sale in Cass County for two parcels tied to a Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company judgment with a July 24 1934 auction at the Plattsmouth courthouse. Another guardian sale offers an undivided one eighth interest from Ruth Pauline Harmer and Rosemary Harmer minors, with sale July 17 1934 for cash at 10:00 a m and one hour open bid at the Cass County Courthouse south door.
Notice of Suit to Quiet Use in Weeping Water Nebraska
Everett E. Day sues to quiet title to a G Street portion in Weeping Water Cass County Nebraska between blocks 48 and 62. The defendants include Anna Carmichael unknown heirs devisees and all parties claiming interest. Answer required by August 6 1934 or the petition will be deemed true. Attorneys listed as Dwyer and Dwyer with guardian Charles H Gibson for minor Ruth Pauline Harmer and Rosemary Harmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cass County
Nebraska
Everett E. Day
Anna Carmichael
G Street
Weeping Water
Day
Wyer
Public Auction In Cass County For Doris Burb ee Property
The South Forty one and 84/100 acres of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section Six in Township Ten North Range Fourteen East Cass County Nebraska, to satisfy a judgment in Plattsmouth Nebraska. The sale is set for July 24 at public auction to the highest bidder for cash. Doris Bur bee et al are defendants and John M. Leyda is the plaintiff in the 118 5w case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Sedgway
Cass County
Nebraska
Said County
Doris Burbee
John M. Leyda
Plattsmouth
Omaha Bank Attorneys Lead Protective Petition in Nebraska
Crofoot Fraser Connolly and Stryker, attorneys for Omaha National Bank, filed protective briefs from the Omaha National Bank Building in Omaha Nebraska detailing legal actions and filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crofoot, Fraser, Connolly & Stryker
Omaha National Bank Bidg
Omaha, Nebr
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Cass County Nebraska
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company filed a lawsuit in Cass County District Court on June 7 1934 against Emma Andrus Harold Andrus Florence Gillespie and Orville Gillespie seeking a judgment and foreclosure of a mortgage dated August 21 1928 on the East Half of the Southwest Quarter Section 15 Township 11 North Range 11 East containing eighty acres. The note for 2200 dollars at 6 5 percent interest is past due and the bank seeks sale of the property if not paid within twenty days and release of all rights of redemption. Defendants must answer by July 30 1934. Attorneys Fred Foster and H W Mattley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Gillespie
Orville F. Gillespie
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
District Court
Cass County
Nebraska
Emma Andrus
Harold G. Andrus
Edna Andrus
Office of the Register of Deeds
Notice of Probate in Cass County Court
In Cass County Court, notice to interested parties about the estate of August G Bach deceased. A petition seeks probate of a will and appointment of Agnes Ann Bach as executrix. Hearing set for July 20, 1934 at 10 a.m. Dated June 21, 1934 by County Judge A. H. Duxbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
August G. Bach
Agnes Ann Bach
Enid
A. H. Duxbury
Notice to Creditors of George D Nelson estate
Creditors are notified that claims must be filed by October 20 1934. A hearing to examine and adjust all claims will be held October 26 1934 at 10 a m in the County Court Room in Plattsmouth. Dated June 22 1934. County Judge.
Notice of hearing in estate of Webster M West
Court in Cass County Nebraska sets hearing for July 13 1934 at 10 a m on the petition by Raymond W West to determine time of death kinship and descent of real property of Webster M West deceased intestate. Heirship listed includes Melissa J West Irwin H West Frank O West William S West Harry E West Clyde B West Mary E Johnson and Raymond W West. Attorney C E Tefft signs notice dated June 18 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
Webster M. West
Raymond W. West
Towit
Township
Cass Co
Melissa J. West
Irwin H. West
Frank O. West
William S West
Harry E. West
Clyde
West
Mary E. Johnson
A. H. Duxbury
E. Tefft
Notice of Suit to Quiet Title in Cass County Nebraska
Plaintiffs William L. Stine Lena Rakes McClain Letha Rakes Keene and Gallant Rakes Jr sue Mrs Frederick Wilks Permelia Jane Greerson Myra Evelyn Rakes and unknown heirs legatees devisees and others to quiet title to Lot 10 and Lot 12 in Sec 6 Township 10 N R 14 E Cass County Nebraska with costs and further relief in district court with DWYER and DWYER as attorneys. Proceedings commenced June 1934 with a July 30 1934 deadline stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
William L. Stine
Frederick Wilks
Permlia Jane Greerson
Permelia Jane Grierson
Myra Evelyn Rakes
Myra Evelyn Rakes Doe
John Doe
Doe
William Albin
William Clarrence
John Clarrence
John S&s
Irwin
Laura Irwin
John
Lena Rakes McClain
Letha Rakes Keene
Gallant Rakes
D Jr
District Court
Township
Cass county urges shopping at home town in Piattmouth
Residents are urged to buy locally and support Cass county commerce. If home outlets fall short, travelers are directed to Piattmouth, the county seat and main trading hub for purchases.
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Cass County
Piattmouth
Notice of Hearing on Claims in Estate Proceeding
Time for filing and presenting claims expires. A hearing will be held in Plattsmouth on October 26, 1934 at 10:00 a.m. to examine, hear, allow and adjust all duly filed claims or objections. Dated June 19, 1934. County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
Gone E. Kirkham
Plattsmouth
A. H. Duxbury
Sale of 160 Acre Cass County Farm Under Court Order
By order of sale the 24th day of July 1934 at 10:00 a m the south front door of the courthouse in Cass County will auction the southwest quarter of Section 26 Township 12 North Range 9 East 6th P M containing 160 acres to the highest cash bidder. The property belongs to John C Lemon et al and was awarded to The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company as plaintiff in the court case. SYLVESTER H. 118-5.
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C. E. Sedgway
Cass County
Nebraska
Court House
Said County
John C. Lemon
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Plattsmouth
Township 10
Range 11
Cass, County
Cass County Court House
Said
Quieting title action against Dundee Mortgage in Nebraska
Hans L. Hansen files in Cass County District Court to quiet title to Northeast Quarter Section 16 Town 10 Range 13 in Cass County Nebraska. The suit seeks to cancel a mortgage dated 1882 to Dundee Mortgage & Trust Investment Co Limited of Scotland by Eli J Pitman and Anna Pitman for 1900 dollars as barred by Nebraska statute of limitations. Defendants may answer by July 30, 1934. otherwise allegations stand true. Attorney firms listed in Nebraska City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee Mortgage & Trust Investment Co., Limited
Scotland
Ranga
Cass County
Nebraska
Hans L. Hansen
District Court
Eli J. W. Pitman
Anna Pitman
Dundee Moertgrege & Trust Investment Co., Limited
Primary Election Notice for Cass County Nebraska 1934 August 14
The notice outlines a primary election in Cass County Nebraska to be held on Tuesday August 14 1934. It lists nominations for United States Senator congressman state offices and county offices including governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor of public accounts treasurer attorney general railway commissioner state senator and representative districts and county officials. It also mentions non political candidates for state superintendent and party delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
United States
Register of Deeds
Pany
Ana Ures Anes
Also Mentioned on This Page
CWA
PWA
Iskes
Paxton Hotel
Sheriff's Sale
State of
Cass
H. Sylvester
Sheriff’s Sale
Guardian
Charles H. Gibson
Ruth Pauline Harmer
Rosemary Harmer
D. W. Livingston
Fred €. Foster
H. W. Mattley
George D. Nelson
Plattamouth
H, Sylvester
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