Nebraska Municipalities Discuss New Beer Law
Mayors city attorneys and councilmen from Nebraska towns met at Lincoln at the Hotel Cornhusker to review a model beer ordinance ahead of the August 10th beer law. Attendees included Paul F. Good and several city officials as they debated taxes zones closing hours and other local options. The group also planned the League’s convention at Holdrege October 11 12 13 marking its twenty fifth anniversary while Holdrege observes fifty.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Lessue
Hotel Cornhusker
Lincoln
Paul F. Good
Medeting
C. E. Beals
Crete
Beals
R. P. Hutton
Nebraskan Anti-Saloon League
Holdrege
Holdreze
Crops Wither in Heat and Drouth Across Kansas
Heat and severe drought grip the southwest livestock and wheat belt. Temperatures reach records in Winfield and Arkansas City as dust storms darken fields. Cattle and horses perish at waterholes. wheat harvest begins under stressed conditions. Red Cross aid offered to Kansas and neighboring states.
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Kansas City
Winfield
Kas
Arkenses City
Verno
Red Cross
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandles
New Mexico
Colorado
Murdock Notes Highlight Local Visits and Health Updates
The Thimgan Cafe east window dazzled after decoration. Bert Menchau of Elmwood visited Murdock on Friday. Chris Neben near Murdock was bedridden and in poor health. Mrs. Lawrence Race and her child spent much of the week in Auburn with Mrs. Race’s mother, Mrs. Margaret Falk. Uncle Henry Gakemeier and wife visited Greenwood to see daughter Mrs. Rex Peters. Paul Kupke, nephew of Charlies Kupke, remained ill at home under Dr. L. D. Lee care. Elizabeth and Geraldine Rikli, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Rikli’s daughters, departed after two weeks’ stay. Royal Neighbors of America met with Mrs. L. R. Gorthey. they discussed affairs and enjoyed a luncheon afterward.
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Thimgan
Bert Menchau
Elmwood
Murdock
Chris Neben
Alvo
Lawrence Race
Auburn
Charlies Kupke
L. D. Lee
Cenin
Elizabeth
Geraldine Rikli
Arthur Rikli
America
Ll. R. Gortkhey
Frances Neitzel’s Boise Home Visit Recalls Midwest Travels
Short visit by Frances Neitzel son of Mr and Mrs Herman Neitzel of Boise Idaho included time in South Bend Indiana Detroit and Plattsmouth Nebraska with Grandmother Mrs F R Guthmann and Aunt Miss Minnie Guthmann. He drove home to Boise with companion Miss Joinnie Guthman after passing through Murdock last week.
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Frances Neitzel
Herman Neitzel
Boise
Idaho
South Bend
Indiana
Detroit
F. R. Guthmann
Plattsmouth
Minnie Guthmann
Joinnie Guthman
Murdock
Chicken Thieves Loot Neitzel Chickens Overnight
Thieves looted the Neitzel chicken house last Monday night taking about fifty chicks. Rainy roads let investigators track car tracks for a distance until near South Bend where tracks disappeared. The article warns of organized chicken house thefts across the country.
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Hanl
Alvin J. Neitzel
Mr. Neitzel
South Bend
Pigeon Gift Delights Boy With Grand Flight Bond
Emil Lau on his farm gave a pigeon to his young friend Larry Lee son of Dr. and Mrs L D Lee The pigeon and boy became close pals Larry rides the kiddy bar while the bird flies perched on his head The scene exudes playful affection and village charm.
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Emil Lau
Larry Lee
Max Dusterhoff Visits Old Friends in Murdock
Max Dusterhoff, formerly a pain ter and decorator in Murdock and now based in Los Angeles for seven years, visited for several days last week to renew acquaintances with many old friends.
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Max Dusterhoff
Murdock
Los Angeles
Produce Station Changes and New Manager Arrivals
A number of residents have moved away and others have left for the grim reaper as the week ends. Produce Station at Eee Ses ooley is now under J. H. Warren who replaces E. and spouse, who have gone to Lincoln. Warren will relocate once a suitable home is found.
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West
Eee Ses Ooley
Fremont fishing party at historic Platte headwaters
Messrs. A. J. Tool, Larvey and Bry eh McDonald fished near Fremont for several days camping by the Platte River noted as a premier fishing ground. Mrs Wenrah McDonald ran the sugar store, Donginas Tool oversaw the harness and hardware shop, and a substitute carrier delivered mail in their absence.
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Fremont
A. J. Tool
Larvey
Bryeh McDonald
Platte River
Wenrah McDonald
Sug
Donginas Tool
Rob Deep Rock Station Looted In Middle Night Break In
The Deeprock bulk gas station was robbed last Monday night, with a large quantity of gas and oil taken along with cans and other items. Deputy Sheriff Lancaster surveyed the grounds and gathered information as investigators seek to track down the culprit.
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Deep Rock
Deeprock
Murdock
Lancaster
Royal Neighbors Honor Young Mother At McDonald Home
Members of the Royal Neighbors of America hosted a Friday reception and shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. McDonald in honor of the expected mother. Mrs. William Meyer noted as a member, a large attendance enjoyed social time, luncheon, and gift presentations as a testimonial of friendship and affection.
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O. E. McDonald
Royal Neighbors of America
William Meyer
Shower Honors for Bride to Be Esther Haertal at Home
Mrs August Brunkelman hosted a reception at her southwest of Murdock home last Wednesday in honor of Miss Esther Haertal. A large group enjoyed luncheon and gifts for the upcoming wedding to Carl Meyerjudzen. A second shower followed Thursday at Callahan Church organized by Mrs Elmer Miller and friends.
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August Brunkelman
Murdock
Esther Haertal
Carl Meyerjudzen
Brunkelman
Callahan Church
Miss Haertal
Elmer Miller
Very Fine Children’s Day Program At Murdock Church
A large crowd attended a Sunday program at Murdock church celebrating Children’s Day. The event drew an overflow audience with sound heard through open windows and raised over $24 for missionary society work.
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Murdock Church
Missionary Societies
Miller Frisbie Nuptials Thursday
Ruth O Miller daughter of Otto H Miller of Murdock Nebraska wed Milo F on Thursday June 22 in a private ceremony. The notice names the Miller family and the groom’s initial, reflecting a local marriage announcement.
Frisbee Couple Wed at Evangelical Church in Murdock
The wedding of Miss Frisbee of Alvo Nebraska to Dale Rumelin of Lincoln was solemnized at 8 p m in the Evangelical church Murdock with Rev H R Knosp officiating The ceremony featured music by family members and a reception for seventy at the bride's home The bride attended Murdock High School 1928 University of Nebraska and North Central College at Naperville The groom a Elm wood High School 1927 and Worsheim College of Undertaking in Chicago will reside near Alvo
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Mesdames Fischer
Linder
Corntmean
Elmer Miller
Mendelssohn
Loretta Ruge
Dale Rumelin
Lincoln
Alvin Backemeyer
Murdock
Kenneth West
Elmwood
Mesdames
Bryan MacDonald
Edlie Craig
Meta Rickman
Hilda Schmidt
Murdock High School
University of Nebraska and
North Central College
Naperville, Il
Elmwood High School
Worsheim College of Undertaking
Chicago
Alvo
Great Lakes Gulf waterway opens linking Chicago to Utica
The eighty six mile Illinois waterway, built at a cost of 102 million dollars, connected Lake Michigan to the Illinois river, enabling a freight flow from the south and foreign ports. Five locks lift 30,000 tons daily, allowing 129 feet elevation changes, and the ceremony featured Secretary Dern and officials from federal and state governments. The channel expands midwest transport parity with coast ports and underscores the region as a national resource.
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Chicago
Aker
Gulf of Mexico
Chicago River
Lake Michigan
Mississippi Valley States
War Dern
Midwest
Ilinois River
Utica
Ill
Des Plaines
Illinois
Chicago Sanitary District Canal
Roosevelt
Secreary Dern
Representative Nichkies Visits City for Affairs in Murray
Saturday's Daily notes George E. Nichkies of Murray, Cass County representative in the last legislature, was in the city today visiting friends and attending to business matters.
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George E. Nichkies
Murray
Cass County
DROWNS AT MEADOW IN LOUISVILLE SANDPIT LAKE
Joe Sacco 21 of Omaha drowned in a sandpit lake near the Rock Island tracks at Louisville Friday after 6 p m. He swam across and could not reach the bank. Sheriff Mundell led a motor boat party to recover the body an hour and a half later. Sacco worked for a packing company.
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Joe Sacco
Omaha
Louisville
Mundell
Gertrude
Lukewarm Men and Half-Baked History Remarks
A political cartoon commentary quotes a leader disparaging lukewarm supporters while noting occasional half hearted actions make headlines. The tone mocks cautious stances and fleeting ambition in public discourse.
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Herr Hitler
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Hot Point
Wayne Poultry Feed
Wayne Feed
Bestor & Swateh Co
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