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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1925

Page

5

Local Notes on Sickness and Travel Through Town

Martin Streich remains out of school due to illness. John Bornemeier and Wayne Swartz were seen dragging the roads last Thursday. Mrs. Mary Towle and her daughter Mrs. McHugh spent the weekend in Lincoln visiting friends. The covered wagon continues to arrive week by week as observers watch the horizon. Mrs. A J Tool visited Lincoln last Thursday for a program. Charles Schafer visited Manley last Thursday.

Martin Streich John Bornemeier Wayne Swartz Mary Towle McHugh Lincoln Nester A. J. Tool Charles Schafer Manley Henry Amgwert Donald Fredenburg Henry Ford Ford Elsie Deickman Raymond Cook C. E. Cook Geo. W. Snyder Murdock Co. B. Cook W. E. Palmeter Elmwood Murray Palmeter Edmwood

Murdock Community Notes Share Visits and Births

August Ruge assists in woodwork near Alvo while August Reicke helps. The Murdock grammar room hosts a party at the high school auditorium. Mrs. Paul Flemming welcomes a blue eyed daughter born March 1. Local residents report improving health and rising business with spring.

August Ruge Murdock August Reicke L. Neitzel George Vandeberg Hank Carl Schlophoffs William Luetchens Hulda Luetchens Grand Prairie Sewing Club Lony Louis Schmidt W. T. Eddells Milo Buskirk Robert Crawfor Omaha Dr. McDonald George Eidenmiller Elmwood Emil Kuhn Gladys Johnson Red Oak Lincoln H. H. Lawton H. G. Lawton Wabash H. G. Homan Davenport Iowa Harry McDonald Harrys Grand Prairie School J. E. McRugh Murdock Mercantile Company Viola Everett Pick

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Fred Klesame dies at birth

Last Saturday the infant son of Mr and Mrs Fred Klesame died the same day after birth. The remains were laid to rest as relatives mourn. The parents and their friends have the sympathy of many.

Fred Klesame

Murdock basketball team heads to Omaha for Friday game

The Murdock bc ketball squad left for Omaha last Thursday evening to play Friday. Professor Martin Blum trains the team with confident support from players including Louis Wenet Card Paumgartner Elmer Miller Walter Story Walter Oehlerkire and substitutes Brian McDonald Aubrey McBride. Richard Tool serves as assistant coach.

Murdock

Juniors Plan Surprise Play Clarence at Murdock High

Murdock School notes the Junior class will stage the play Clarence Friday in the high school auditorium with curtain at 1:35. Students prepare for a party after a whispering contest while seniors debate their own upcoming play and teachers report illness and tournament plans. The Spanish class held a spell down and applause follows a radio inaugural at Henry A Tool's home. Tennis and baseball plans follow basketball season.

Clarence Martin Streich Mr. Blum New York Coleges Henry A. Tool Marine Band

Lustchens Celebrated Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Family and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Lustchens on February 26 at six o'clock for a wedding anniversary dinner.

Fred Lustchens

Anniversary Remembrance Gift Honors Esteemed Couple

A noted couple marked their 25th wedding anniversary with warm wishes from all present and numerous useful gifts, reflecting the high regard in which they are held by friends and neighbors.

The Covered Wagon Play by The Tool Brothers Show

The Tool Brothers show company contracted for a widely popular production titled The Covered Wagon. The early days tale follows a trek from the east across the plains with love pathos and hardships including conflicts with Indians and outlaws. A date for the performance will be announced later.

Tool Brothers Show Company

Evangelical Church Services in Lewie and Murdock Areas

Bible school held at Lotter and Murdock churches at 14 w% m. Emelish services 11 to 11 34, German services 11 36 to 12 at Murdock. Young People's meeting at 7 PM with evening preaching at 7 30. Early Ohio Seed Potatoes offered at 75 cents by Albert Theil, Murdock.

Evangelical Church Lewiesiin Churrch Sea Lotter Murdock Churchee Emelish Murdock Church Ohio

Hatchery offer for Buff Orpington eggs and hens

Readable text shows a hatchery note offering pure bred Buff Orpington eggs for hatching. It mentions a person named Mrs. John Sornemeler and a tac per setting with a cryptic date or marker m9 at M, implying catalog or location shorthand.

John Sornemeler

Business Improves as Spring Arrives in Local Trades

Business in farming implements and garage work picks up with winter passed. Farmers rush to prepare for spring and place orders. Phimean reports bookings for a 2 row machine, a spreader, two 2 row machines, and three hay loaders for summer delivery.

EB. W. Thimgan

Murdock High School to Stage Clarence Play Weekend

Murdock high school plans a Friday evening performance of Clarence on March 15 with weeks of practice behind it. The Tool Bros. will present the same play on Saturday night, offering a complementary show for attendees.

Murdock Hich School Clarence Tool Bros

Fiery Cross Burned in Murdock Sparks Local Guesses

A cross of flames appeared on Murdock streets last week stirring speculation about K K K recruitment or other motives. Residents weigh whether the act signals an organized message or a provocation as authorities inspect the scene.

Murdock

Dehning Buys Elmwood Home After Farm Sale

Henry P. Dehning buys a home in Elmwood after selling his farm and plans to move this week once the occupants’ sick children recover. Alber Glaubitz will move into his current house and work for Louis Bornemveier and August Wendt this summer.

Henry P. Dehning Elmwood Mr. Dehning Alber Glaubitz Louis Bornemveier August Wendt

Cass County Man Exhibits in National Corn Show

Carl Mueyvagen of Murdock is among Cass county exhibitors at the National Seed Corn Show in Chicago run by the Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation. The event offers 17000 in prizes and promotes careful seed selection and testing for germination and disease resistance to boost next year’s crop. Entries must be mailed to Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation Chicago by March 1.

Carl Mueyvagen Murdock Cass County Chicago Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation Muegagen Kittie America E. B. Heaton American Society of Agronomyr Sears- Roebuck Agricultural Foundation

Mrs Schutz and Florence Head to Omaha for Day of Business

Mrs J E Schutz and her daughter Florence departed this morning for Omaha to attend to business matters and visit in the city.

J. E. Schutz Florence Omaha

Manley Area Neighbors Move Seek Local Ties

Movements and visits across Manley, Cedar Creek, and Weeping Water show residents relocating farms, visiting kin, and attending events. Notable notes include A R Dowler and wife moving to Cedar Creek, Henry Inhelder and George Reichart in Manney for business, and Frank Murphy visiting family in town. A nurse Amirex V. Sisnder graduates and remains in Englewood, while Patrick Murphy’s funeral brings relatives from York and Bear Elmwood for interment.

Millerton Gentry Manley Rena Christensen Omar Chon Rose Keily J. C. Rauth A. HK. Humble Omaha Wm. Hope of Kansas Patrick Murphy A. R. Dowler Weeping Water Herman Rauth Henry Inhelder George Reichart Manney Henry Christenson Herman Kanth Frank Murphy Murphy Charles Murphy Martin Nelson Mark Wiles Oswald Virrina Waverly Frank Ezerherdt Johnson Cedar Creek Frank Ray Utica W. J. Rau Wai. Rauth Puger J. C. Hennines Pest Iain Bauer Wabash Daniel Bourke Michael Smith Ellen Smith Bear Elmwood Mrenter Fred Rueter Near Eagle A. Steinkamp Renter Henry Rueee Familly C. M. Anfiruos John Scheel South Bend Sue Mockenhaupt Englewood Amirex V. Sisnder Loutouille Thomas Akegon Hennines Joe Wolpert Mary Detser Ceder Creek J. H. Rauth Aml John Murphy Omehba Lawrence Pourke York Ted West

Community Sale Held in Maniey Thriving Event

Citizens of Maniey and nearby areas gathered for a community sale on last Thursday. Local buyers acquired property brought to the sale, while sellers found satisfaction in the transactions.

Maniey

Springtime Arrives Despite Groundhog Jokes and Town Edges

A city resident walking home from Burlington shops carries a shoe as a grim emblem of spring’s arrival. The piece quashes lingering winter jokes and invites readers to embrace gardening season. Omar's spirit is invoked to shed winter and welcome flowers trees and bees. Garden work begins with spade and sweat to prepare beds for vegetables and seeds.

Burlington Omar

Nebraska wrestler Dusek wins third straight match in Arkansas

Rudy Dusek of Omaha heavyweight remains undefeated with a 2-0 and 3-0 fall sweep over Citf Brnckley of Ohio at Little Rock Arkansas. Dusek used a toe hold to force a submission after 27 minutes 25 seconds in the second fall. He pins Brnckley again and has now won four straight matches.

Rudy Dusek Omaha Citf Brnckley Ohio Cintnt Little Rock Arkansas Rudy Binckley Dusek Tim Direy Tp Biuckley Anton Haseen

Moving families relocate in city housing changes this week

From Friday's Daily several residence moves occur as families shift for the coming season. Andrew J. Snyder and his family move into the Peter J. Vallery home on South Twelfth Street after farming south of the city for years. Mrs. August Nolting leaves her son’s home west of the city to settle in town, purchasing the Cyril Katina residence on South Eleventh Street.

Andrew J. Snyder Peter J. Vallery South Twelfth Street August Nolting Cyril Katina South Eleventh Street

Congress Spends 150 Hours In Last Sessions

Washington reports that about 150 hours were used by the house across two sessions listening to roll calls. Each roll call consumed 25 to 30 minutes with 25 names listed, totaling 29 percent calls. Rep Blanton of Texas led in demanding roll calls for absentees, while Rep Allen of West Virginia achieved perfect attendance on 309 roll calls and speeches.

Washington House Blanton Teras Allen West Virginia

Neath Takes Away Another Fumwood Lady

Sarah Josephine Williams born January 2 1856 at Weakon Iowa youngest of seven children. Married James Turk February 20 1874. Moved to Nebraska near Elmwood. pioneer life, church member, devoted neighbor. Died March 1 1925 after long illness at age 69. Funeral March 3 at J F Hay pastor, Elmwood Cemetery burial. Edith Weatherall of Omaha visited Elmwood yesterday.

Sarah Josephine Williams Weakon Iowa Francis A Ann Williams Monmouthsire Wales James Turk Deeprah Aulden J. F. Hay Elmwood Emetery Elmwood Learder-Beche

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Murdock Department Edward Guilstorff Murdock, Neb Wallace Reid J. H. Lawton Murdock, Nebr Blue Ribbon Resolvice E. WY. Thimgan Garage Nebraska Murdock School Albert Theil Marley Congress Mre, Turk Cyrus Alton Tork Fastern Star Order Edith Weatherall Remington Portable Siere
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