Murdock News Highlights Local Visits and Incidents
W H Rush in Lincoln for eye work. R N A picnic at school grounds June 18 drew large turnout. Harvest activity rates progress via Win Gerris and Charles Schaefer. Mrs Homer Hess and Edgear of Bern Kansas visit Murdock. Harry Craig family mourns mother in Ashland. Max Duster’s church project advances though progress remains uneven. Isrea Isrealson family departs after pleasant stay. Fred Zink injured by cultivator beam fracturing a rib but recovering. Ia McDonald of Murray and O Neil families visit O E McDonald and Q O E McDonald in Murdock.
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Johansen
W. H. Rush
Lincoln
R.N. A
Murdock
Win
Gerris
Charles Schaefer
Homer Hess
Son Edgear
Bern
Kansas
Valentine
Ashland
Harry
Max Dusterheft
Union
Isrea Isrealson
Miss Solvi
Bob
Jess Sandholm
Omata
Fred Zink
Bank of Murdock Promotes Conservative Local Banking
An advertisement touts Bank of Murdock as a strict honest lender focusing on commercial banking. It avoids stocks and life insurance sales, credits steady interest on deposits, and supports local farmers and businesses with fair rates. The ad claims 450+ satisfied customers and invites new accounts.
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Bank of Murdock
SPE
Edward Dorr Improves After Stroke While Recovered
Edward Dorr, who suffered a stroke about ten days ago, is reported much improved and was able to be up and about last week with prospects of further improvement. His friends hope he will soon be out again in his usual health.
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Edward Dorr
Mechanic Diher Utr Buys Mitchell Car For Trial Run
Diher Utr of Sandholm Auto bought a Mitchell car and took a test trip to Omaha last Thursday with his parents and family to evaluate its performance.
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Diher Utr
Sandholm Auto Company
Mitchel
Omaha
Joint Church Picnic At Callihan Highlights Day
Three churches Murdock Louieville and Callihan held a childrens day program and picnic at the Callihan church last Wednesday. A morning program featured readings recitations and songs enjoyed by many. An afternoon ball game between married and single men saw the singles win fourteen scores to one by the Benedicts. Evening games for children capped a day of pleasure with a large attendance of families.
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Murdock
Louieville
Callihan
Busy Beaver Crossing visit from Buck family ties
J H Buck and family from Murdock with W A Buck of Greenwood and E E Buck of Ashland visited Mrs KR Stall at Beaver Crossing last Sunday. The group traveled by auto and returned in the evening. The note mentions June as pleasant and fly nets for horses at low prices and cites A J Tool the harness man with a food assortment.
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Beaver Crossing
J. H. Buck
Murdock
W. A. Buck
Greenwood
E. E. Buck
Ashland
KR. W. Stall
A. J. Tool
Reverend Schwab Wins Two Races at Picnic
The Rev. A H Schwab, former pastor at Murdock, attended a Callihan church picnic last Wednesday with his daughters. He won two races earning a gold trimmed belt for first place and a pocket book for second, which should have been well filled before presentation.
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A. H. Schwab
Murdock
Callihan
Schwab
Cure Headache With Chamberlain’s Tablets
The article notes headaches often stem from constipation or stomach disorder and claims Chamberlain's Tablets can correct this with one or two doses. It emphasizes ease of use and gentle effect as a remedy.
Farm sale seals 80 acre plot for 825000
Richard Deles Dernier sells an 80 acre farm two miles east and 1.5 miles south of Himwood to Jim Tiener near Murray Nebraska. Price listed as 825000 or 25 200 per acre. George Sterner handled the deal and notes more farms for sale. The seller may relocate to Lincoln.
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Richard Deles Dernier
Himwood
Jim Tiener
Murray
Nebraska
George Sterner
Lincoln
Elmwood
Echo
Get Rid of Rheumatism with Chamberlain Liniment
An advertisement-style notice urges readers to use Chamberlain Liniment for chronic or muscular rheumatism. It recommends massaging affected areas twice daily and promises significant benefit or cure. The message ends with a promotional call to try the product.
Picnic at Camp Brewster for Local PEO Society
Chap ter F P E society members enjoyed a picnic at Camp Brewster near Omaha. Thirty ladies traveled by auto in several cars for breakfast, reports from the state convention, and an afternoon of socializing despite rain flurries.
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Brewster
Omaha
Missouri Valley
T. H. Pellock
H. F. Goos
H. G. McClusky
J. W.crabill
W. J. Streight
J. E. Wiles
Camp Brewster
Camp
Nebraska wheat harvest now on in Clay County
Wheat harvest began in Clay county on June 18 and by midweek was widespread. Yields range from five to thirty bushels per acre with an average of 10 to 16. black stem rust noted in Turkey red wheat, little leaf rust, and almost no stem rust in Wanred wheat. County agents and Messrs Harry Gould and B D L Gress inspected 200 fields and a county farm bureau report will follow.
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Clay Center
Neb
Clay County
Harry Gould
BD. L. Gress
Nebraska
Kherson Oats
Rosen Ave
Minnesoo
Berlay
County Farm Bureau
Autos for Sale and Trade Offer
One Berg and one Metz auto for sale cheap or will trade. Also a spring Pump wagon. Contact James P. Latta Murray by phone. dw.
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Berg
Metz
James P. Latta Murray
Stationery Line On Hand At Journal Office
An extensive line of high class stationery is kept on hand at all times at the Journal office.
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Journal
Dance at K. S. Park by American Legion
The Wednesday evening event at K. S. park hosted by the American Legion promises a pleasant season highlight. The park offers cool comfort, a fine platform, and assurances of a good time for attendees.
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K. S. Park
American Legion
Eastern Star Holds Lawn Picnic At Elmwood
The Order of Eastern Star gathered last Friday at Dr Douglas’s Elmwood home for a lawn picnic. Many Murdock residents attended with local families noted among the guests.
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Order of Eastern Star
Elmwoood
Douglas
Elmwood
Murdock
Messrs
A. J. Tool
A J. Pothast
H. W. Tool
H. A. Tool
Harry Gillespie
A. R. Hornbeck
H. W. McDonald
Irene
Margaret
Kensington Will Meet The R N A
Kensington will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs C E Mc Donald with Mrs McDonald and Mrs Robert Troop as hostesses. A most enjoyable time is expected.
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Kensington
C. E. McDonald
Wheat Harvest Shines Across Saline County Neb
Farmers report excellent wheat with bright golden straw and straight heads. Fields feature two binders drawn by a tractor and a 320 acre field near town. If weather stays favorable, harvest should end by week’s end.
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Saline County
Cream station moves to Farmers Union building
Henry Rhelder will relocate his cream and produce station from near the Bank of Murdock to the Farmers Union building. He will continue selling cream and dairy produce and will add a line of soft drinks and ice cream.
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Henry Rhelder
Bank of Murdock
Farmers Union Building
Robbery at G. Baur Store Still a Mystery
A week after thieves rifled the G. Baur store the robbery remains unsolved. About $250 worth of goods were secured by the thieves in the incident.
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G. Baur
Picnic Memories Highlight Local Families
Last Sunday W F Moore and family, Art Hanson and family, and Mrs Myrle enjoyed a warm family picnic with neighbors and friends in a park setting. The gathering featured shared meals, children's games, and neighborly conversation.
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W. F._ Moore
Art Hanson
Mre
County Crops Expected bumper harvest in Loup Valley
A survey of the county indicates the Loup Valley crops are in good shape with wheat near ready to cut and corn laid by by early July. Optimism is high for a bumper season barring unforeseen weather.
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Ord. Neb
Loup Valley
Beatrice Becomes Threshing Hub as County Yields Grow
Cragea county farms begin threshing with Jerry Mangus farm reporting 12 bushels per acre from a ten acre tract. Grain quality is good and expected to test 60 pounds. Mangus sold grain to a Beatrice elevator at 1.19 per bushel. County agent Bord Rist notes potential countywide yields up to 30 bushels per acre, especially a Merrick farm field near Adams.
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Beatrice
Neb
Cragea County
Jerry Mangus
Merrick Farm
Adams
Ripples Fruit Store Opens Nearby
Local advertisement notes Ripples Fruit Store at 41-d L-W, with entry on the second door south of the post office. The terse notice highlights a new neighborhood fruit merchant and its convenient location.
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Ripples Fruit Store
P.O
Two Refrigerators for Sale at Cream Station
Two excellent refrigerators offered for sale. See them at the Cream station. For viewing call. Also blank books available at the Journal Office by R. C. Kennedy.
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Journal
For Sale Two Red Folled Bulls in Barnard area
High grade Red Folled bulls offered for sale in Barnard Mynard Nebraska. Contact barn number 422 for details. Cash payment possible for eggs as advertised by Ed Ripple.
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Barnard
Mynard, Neb
Ripple
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Henry A. Tool
J. E. Guthmann
H. A. Guthmann
John Miller
Edward Kelly
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Joe
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Emil Stutberger
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Wm. McNamara
W. O Gillespie
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J. Johansen
Jess Landholm
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H. H. Lawton
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Callihan Church
P. E
This City
Turkey
C. E
L. A. Hertet
B. A. McElwain
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Weyrich & Hadraba
R.C. Kennedy
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