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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1935

Page

7

Murray People and Businesses Active Around Murray

Murray residents and visiting traders frequent Plattsmouth and Omaha, with lumber yard deliveries and cement shipments last weekend. Notable travel includes Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Allen to Sidney Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs. A D Bakke visiting the river to view high Missouri waters.

Murray Tom Nelson Plattsmouth Harry Albin Opal Solomon Riverview Park Omaha Iater Brandeis Theatre Gussie Brubacher Ted Baker Eagles Dance John Urish C. H. Seeman Oklahoma Mary Gayer Velma Shrader Curtis Allen Sidnecy Iowa Bissouri Elwood Nodzrass Tyson Clarkson

Murray and Nehawka Skating Clubs Battle for Lead

The Murray and Nehawka Girls Skating clubs fight to win in a long running contest at Crosser skating rink. Both clubs posted food scores with Murray leading by one point at the latest report.

Nehawka Girls Skating Club Murray Girls Skating Club Eafer Crosser Murray Girls

Bound to Learn to Skate

Catherine McCulloch continues trying to master skating despite poor progress. A sore on her mouth is described as caused by the floor catching her unexpectedly rather than a fall. The brief considers roller skating mastery as a difficult pursuit.

Catherine McCulloch

Learning to ride a bike despite early falls

Margaret insists she will learn. The narrator notes the odds favor learning and hopes she avoids severe falls during practice.

Margaret

Martina Sporer Celebrates Fourth Birthday Picnic

Martina Sporer marked her fourth birthday with a family picnic at Riverview Park in Omaha. Guests included her grandparents Mr and Mrs Win Sporer, Uncle Charlies, Guay Kiser and family, and four children of Mr and Mrs Allie Leonard.

Martina Sporer Martin Sporer Riverview Park Omaha Win. Sporer Charlies Guay Kiser Allie Leonard

Mrs Emeline Kniss Passes Away After Fifty Years in Cass County

Mrs. Emeline Kniss of Cass county and near Murray died at home last Sunday after a long illness. Funeral and burial were at Otterbein church Tuesday afternoon. She leaves two sons Kingley Kniss of Los Angeles and Edward Kniss of Murray and a daughter Mrs. Oliver Lloyd of Murray.

Emeline Kniss Cass County Mur-ray Otterbein Church Kingley Kniss Los Angeles Edward Kniss Murray Oliver Lloyd Kniss

Ladies' Aid Meeting Set for July 2 at Church Parlor

The Christian church ladies' aid society holds its regular July meeting in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon July 2. Hosts Mesdames Perry Nickles Margaret Brendel and Will L Seybolt assist with the program led by Mrs Major I Hall. All invited to attend.

Ladies’ Aid Ladies' Aid Society of the Christian Church Mesdames Perry Nickles Margaret Brendel Will L. Seybolt Major I. Hall

Overholsers Move to Murray Estate on Speck's Island

Mr and Mrs Russell Overholser moved from Speck s Island on the Missouri river to Murray occupying the former Dr Brendel office building with three rooms arranged as a cozy home. They began preparations to move earlier this week.

Russell Overholser Speck's Island Missouri River Murray Dr. Brendel

Wedding announces union of Cowen and Rudd at Ong

Mr Herschel Cowen of Ong, cousin of W S Smith of Murray, and Miss Eve lyn E Rudd of Ong were to wed Tuesday. An invitation was sent to Mr and Mrs Smith for the wedding and reception. The couple departed for Ong. Mr and Mrs W L Seybelt managed the store in their absence.

Herschel Cowen Ong W. S. Smith Murray Evelyn E. Rudd Mrs. Smith W. L. Seybelt

Cattle Trader Boedeker Reports Strong Chicago Sale Prices

Glen Boedeker traveled to Chicago with two car loads of fine cattle from his feed yards and earned an average of 1110 pounds per head or 11.15 per cwt, a strong price. A Chicago Drovers Journal interview covered his cattle feeding success and market shipments to St. Louis Kansas City and Omaha during the first year.

Glen Boedeker Chicago Boedeker Chicago Drovers Journal St. Louis Kansas City Omaha

Opinion on AAA and farm experiments cited by Chicago paper

A brief interview records his concise view on the AAA and other farm experiments, with the opinion later published extensively in the Chicago newspaper.

AAA Chicago

Boedeker Hostes Invite Friends for Sunday Outing

Mr and Mrs Charles Boedeker hosted about a baker's dozen of friends from Omaha. They spent Sunday at the state park near Nebraska City enjoying the outdoors and a wonderful supper to end a pleasant afternoon.

Charles Boedeker Omaha State Park Nebraska City

Will Have Pastor for Murray

The article reports that Dr. Kimmershee led services at the Presbyterian church last Sunday and promised a capable pastor would soon fill the vacancy left by Rev. Stewart’s resignation. The church is vacant awaiting new leadership.

Murray Kimmershee The Presbyterian Church Stewart

Worm Infestation Alfalfa Fields Baffle Murray

A state agricultural expert from Lincoln Mr Gates visited Murray last Tuesday to study the worm outbreak harming alfalfa crops. He assessed the species behavior and the methods used to combat the damage.

Murray Agricultural College At Lincoln Gates

Two Row and Binders for Sale at Murray Hardware Co

A two row John Deere cultivator and two good binders are offered for sale at Murray Hardware Co in Murray Nebraska. The notice invites customers to come see them and consider purchase.

John Deere Murray Hardware Co Murray Nebr

Entertain Last Sunday at Rhoden Home West of Murray

Mr. and Mrs. Aleck Rhoden hosted a gathering last Sunday at their Murray area home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gaver of Louisville, Mrs. Don Rhoden Sr of Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Albin, Miss pal Solomon, Mr. and Mrs. Don Rhoden Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Wagner, Teddie and Marlene, Mr. and Mrs. Inez Sorenson, Ross Shrader, and Geraldine Rhoden. The guests of honor were Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Rhoden.

Aleck Rhoden Murray Floyd Gaver Louisville Don Rhoden, Sr Harry Albin

Murrey Library Association Meeting Planned for July 1 1935

Notice invites all interested in the Murrey Library Association to attend a Monday evening meeting on July 1 1935 to conduct important library business.

The Murrey Library Association

Family Dinner Honors Daughter’s June 22 Marriage

Last Sunday at Mrs. Ek De Les Dernier’s home a family dinner celebrated the marriage of her daughter Miss Riene De Les Dernier to Mr. Edward Britton of Omaha, solemnized Saturday, June 22. Attendees included the Brittons of Omaha and extended De Les Dernier and Doeschot families from Grand Island and Murray.

Ek. de Les Dernier Riene ‘de Les Dernier Edward Britton Omaha John Doeschot Grand Island Ivan de Les Dernier Murray E. de Les Dernier Ray, Murray

Historic Hydraulic Ram On Plattsmouth Farm Replaced

Before the Civil War W J Hesser settled four miles south of Plattsmouth on Alvin O Ramee’s farm. He ran a greenhouse and used a hydraulic ram in the creek for farm water. Roy Taylor removed the old ram and installed a new unit last week, continuing a long tradition of farm water supply.

W. J. Hesser Plattsmouth Alvin O. Ramee Mr. Hesser Mr. Ram

Farm Loans Offered at 4 Percent by Federal Land Bank

The Federal Land Bank begins offering farm loans at 4 percent interest. Contact A. E. Leesley, secretary-treasurer of the Greenwood Nat. Farm Loan Assn., or Searl S. Davis of Plattsmouth for details.

Federal Land Bank A. E. Leesley Greenwood Nat. Farm Loan Assn Searl S. Davis Plattsmouth

Theft of Chickens Reported Near Weeping Water

Residents near Weeping Water report a gang stole 68 White Rock chickens from David Patterson’s northwest farm and 65 from Harold Dumke’s six miles northeast. Sheriff Homer Sylvester browsed the depredation scene and suspects a single gang.

Weeping Water Homer Sylvester White Rock David Patterson Harold Dumke

Nurse Florence Yelick Undergoes Immediate Operation

Miss Florence Yelick a Falls City nurse was taken to the hospital Saturday with an acute appendicitis requiring immediate surgery. Last messages from the hospital say the patient is doing as well as could be expected.

Florence Yelick Falls City

Publication notice for Peru State Teachers College issue

The Pedagogian summer session publication will issue two papers for the first term with the June 26 distribution. Prof Marion Margh of the English department leads, with Harriett Scott as editor and Harriett Wyrmore as editor. Associate editors include Wayne Wilson Peru Eleanor Meyer Humboldt Margaret Meier Du Bois Francis Harris Peru Butler Harkins Superior Nancy Kehoe Humboldt Bernice Hogue Murray Mary Hanlon Peru and Bernice A Kiser Humboldt.

Peru State Teachers College Marion Margh English Department Harriett Scott Wyrmore Wayne Wilson Peru Eleanor Meyer Humboldt Margaret Meier du Bois Francis Harris Butler Harkins Superior Nancy Kehoe Bernice Hogue Murray Mary Hanlon Bernice A Kiser

Miss Christine Reinackle Returns to Nebraska City

Miss Christine Reinackle returned this morning to Nebraska City after visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Reinackle. She is employed at the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co exchange in Nebraska City.

Davis Cherniot Eben Allen Katherine McCullough Plattsmouth Dick Marsh Raymond Poynter Raymond Don Boyer Glenwood Iowa Murray Tom Nelson Forest R. Cunningham John Gilmore Fort Creek Gilmore Kansas Wm. Sporer John F. Bates Rising City Naney Margaret Brendel Mary Louise Bates Nebraska City Christine Reinackle Louis Reinackle Miss Reinackle Exchange of the Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co

Girls Summer Sewing Club Meeting Notes

The 4 H Girls Summer Sewing club met at Mrs Ray Larson home in Tuscay on June 25 New roll call was taken and a buttonhole making demonstration was given by Alice Rea and Dorothy Turner Elizabeth Wiles performed a tap dance Rosalyn Mark and Helen Hiatt played piano pieces Dainty refreshments were served by Alice Margaret Rea June Griffin and Dorothy Turner

Ray Larson Tuscay Alice Rea Dorothy Turner Elizabeth Wiles Rosalyn Mark Helen Hiatt Alice Margaret Rea June Griffin

Webb City Couple Wed at Local Methodist Church

Miss Lada V Kendall and Mr Charles F Harding exchanged vows Monday evening at the home of Reverend C O Troy pastor of the First Methodist church in Webb City Missouri.

C. O. Troy Flist Methodist Church Lada V. Kendall Charles F. Harding Webb City Missouri

Firestone Tires Claim Blowout Protection Feature

Advert says blowout protection built into Gum-Dipped Firestone Tires enabled a 5000 pound car to traverse Lake Bonneville salt beds in 23 hours at an average 127.2 mph despite 120 degree heat with no blowouts. Promotes safety features and urges installation for race driver level protection.

Firestone Lake Bonneville Utah

Cedar Creek resident reports inch rain Tuesday morning

Phillip Fornoff of the Cedar Creek vicinity visited the city on Wednesday for a brief stop to renew his Journal subscription. He notes his locality received one inch of rain early Tuesday morning.

Phillip Fornoff Cedar Creek Journal Mr. Fornoff

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