Local notes from Murdock and nearby communities
Rural news chronicles visits and business at Manley and Lincoln. Individuals including Zelrot, Schwartz, and Buck attend Earhardt sales and farm purchases while families such as the Guthmans and Neitzels face illness and school play attendance. A church remodel progresses as Rauses welcome a new son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jets Sandholm
Omahé
Thurssday
Albert Zelrot
Herman
Earhardt
Manley
Wm. Wilkins
Murdock
Greenwood
Wayne Schwartz
George Utt
J. H. Buck
Claud Twiss
Louisville
A. J. Bauers
S. B. MacDiarmid
Dolly
Omaha
Katherine Neitzel
O. J. Pothast
Lincoln
Anna Bornemeier
Viola Everett
O. J. Hitchcock
Havelock
Jakie
Clarence
Harry Gillespie
Lacey
Local residents face illness and travel as community keeps pace
The report notes several residents under the weather, including A. H. Ward at the Thimgan garage, and I. G. Hornbeck who ruptured a foot muscle while unloading a stove. J. E. McHugh visited Omaha for merchants’ convention, while Kenneth Tool serves as substitute carrier and Thimgan handles dual duties at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Tool
J. E. McHugh
Omaha
Merchants’ Convention
A. H. Ward
E. W. Thimgan
Mr. Thimgan
G. Hornbeck
G. W. Tool
Lincoln
Harness maker A J Tool reports strong business in traces
A J Tool the harness and hardware dealer says business is good and last Thursday afternoon he worked on new harnesses. He stitched 17 traces that day, a pace that would have taken about four days before the stitching machine transformed harness manufacture.
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A. J. Tool
Farewell Reception For Mia Dehning At Missionary Society
The Women's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church held a farewell reception for Mia Dehning at Mrs. Henry P. Dehning’s home last Thursday evening. She and her husband are moving to Elmwood, prompting best wishes for happiness in their new home.
Six Couples Wed in Council Bluffs Neighborhood
Last Wednesday six local residents tied the knot in Council Bluffs area weddings. Henry Oechlerking and Mary Marshall, Miss Jennife Ochlerking and Harry Marshall, Edward Guehlistor and Lena Miller wed, with Charles Marshall and wife and witnesses present. The community extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity.
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Murdock
Charles Marshall
Near
Alvo
Iowa City
Henry Oechlerking
Mary Marshall
Charlies Marshall
Jennife Ochlerking
Harry Mearshall
Edward Guehlistor
Lena Miller
Fourty seventh birthday surprise at Prakhage Brakhage home
About 75 neighbors and relatives gathered Friday evening March 6 at Simon Prakhage’s home to celebrate Mr Brakhage’s forty seventh birthday. Guests included Otto Riechman H Meyersurgen Eu Bornemeier Frank Buell and many Bornemeiers with families. They enjoyed games, conversation, a late lunch, and heartfelt wishes for many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Prakhage
Mr. Brakhage
Otto Riechman
H. Meyersurgen
EU Bornemeier
Frank Buell
Martin Bornemeier
Paul Bornemeier
Knaup
Wm. Reuter
Ralph Creamer
Fred Creamer
Charles Bornemeier
John Bornemeiier
Ferdinand Rieckman
Kaufman
Ellen Zink
la Vell Swartz
Mr. Brokhage
Wes
Young People’s Society Entertained At Luetches Home
The E L C youth group of the Evangelical church in Murdock enjoyed a pleasant Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Luetches. A fine program followed by social hour music games and plans for a summer campaign of church work were shared.
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Young Peoples’ Society
The
Evangelical Church of
Eggs for Hatching Pure Strain Rhode Island Red
Pure strain full blood Rhode Island Red eggs for hatching from ten matings. Settings at 75 cents to one dollar. CHAS I LONG Murdock Nebraska.
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Rhode Island
Chas I
Long Murdock
Rising Seed Corn Exposition Noted in Chicago Report
Carl Meyerjurgen, Cass County farmer and corn specialist, returned from Chicago with news of a National Seed Corn Show exhibit. He notes prize money totaling about 77 060 dollars for seed corn raisers and highlights the strong display and competition.
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Carl Meryerjurgen
Henry Meyerjurgen
Cass County
Chicago
Meyer
Prize Ear of Seed Corn Contest Seeks Top Ear
Jargen pursues the thousand dollar prize for best ear of seed corn. Carl offers strong corn specimens and may win. Open to all entrants, but each person may enter only one ear. Entries closed. judges will evaluate size quality shape filling and resilience to disease and harsh growing conditions.
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Jargen
Carl
Murdock School District Caucus for Board Nomination
The voters of the Murdock school district will caucus on Friday March 2 at 2 p.m. in the school building to nominate candidates for the school board. August Ruge secretary.
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Murdock
August Ruge
Evangelical Church Schedule Sparks Local Worship Mix
Church services listed for Leukrii and Mingish areas include Bible readings at 6 to 11 am and 11:30 service in German. Murdock family mentioned with evening preaching at 7:38 pm and a Young People meeting at 7 pm.
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Evangelical
Leukrii
Chet
Murdock
Puré bred Buff Orpington eggs for hatching sale
Mrs John Pornembier offers purebred Buff Orpington eggs for hatching at 75 cents each set. Immediate availability and local sale noted with contact implied in classified snippet.
Evangelical Church Food Sale Planned at Bank Lobby
The ladies of the Evangelical church announce a food sale in the Farmers and Merchants Bank lobby on Saturday March 21. Proceeds support church missions and community programs.
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Ladies of the Evangelical Church
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Farmers Use Over 69 Million of U S Money
Washington March 12 Farmers of the United States are using 60 835 421 of government money loaned through the federal intermediate credit banks, the treasury disclosed. Direct loans in January were 4 268 31 and rediscounts totaled 2 688 045 with several banks reporting no direct loans. Louisville bank had no rediscounts. Springfield Baltimore and Columbia banks reported loans over 21 million each for January.
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Washington
Sir
Treasury
Credit Bank
Louisville
Springfield
Baltimore
Columbia
Inventors Encouraged to Submit Good Ideas
London march 12. Prizes of 50 prompted 152 amateur inventors showing commercial value in England. About 500 inventions entered, four major prizes awarded for kettle lid that won t fall off portable fire rotoscope for gauging machinery speed and a machine for bending rods and tubes.
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London
England
Institute of Pantentees
Nevada Legislature Rejects Wide Open Gambling Bill
Reno Nevada March 11 The bill to restore wide open gambling in Nevada was swamped in the assembly at Carson this afternoon. It was assailed by the speaker and other assemblymen with only the author defending it. Twenty two votes were cast against and thirteen for the measure.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Carson
Auto License Bill Cleared Hurdle In House Action
Thursday the house advanced H. R. 204 auto license bill to third reading with little opposition. A record vote occurred only on O'Malley’s attempt to cut pleasure car minimum fees. amendments clarified truck weight fees and the fiscal impact. The measure sets basic truck fees at 9.50 up to 2 500 pounds and overhauls distribution of registration funds while road program bills continue.
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House
O'Malley
Thompson
Hall
Keyes
Rodman
Douglas
Department of Public Works
State Department
State General Fund
State Highway Fund
Bock
Butler
Reader
Germany grateful for U S support to new ambassador
President Coolidge welcomed Baron von Maltzan as Germanys ambassador to the United States at the White House and cited US confidence in Germanys path to prosperity and peace. He paid tribute to the late President Ebert as the new envoy assumed his post.
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Washington
Baron von Maltzan
United States
Germany
Wallpaper retailer touts direct mill sourcing and low margins
Annsaneamni claims to buy wall paper direct from mills and offer shorter margins to beat competitors. They invite customers to bring catalogs to compare and warn against foreign firms advertising three cent rolls as bargains. A country delivery car will assist this season.
Remembering American Civic Aid and Economic Construction
A reflective note praising American citizens for social and cultural support and for their foresight in financial and economic development, highlighting their deeds as part of a historical record.
Bargain Night Affects Attendance At First Meeting
A large turnout filled the basement of the Episcopal church for the first meeting held last Wednesday night though it was payday and stores stayed open. Next week will see Bargain Day again with the same handicap but attendees can arrive after nine when shops close for a half hour before adjournment.
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Episcopal Church
Legion Banquet Plans Under Chairman Capwell
Chairman Joe Capwell and his committee are shaping a major banquet proposal set to be a flagship event in Legion circles this year.
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Joe Capwell
Legion
Plan to Organize a Fife and Drum Corps Discussed
Discussion continues on forming a fife and drum corps with postings at district state and national conventions seen as worthwhile. Advertising connected with such groups is valued for its reach despite small costs.
Legion urges eligible women to join Auxiliary
The article urges Legion members to encourage eligible women in their families to join the Auxiliary, praising the organization as splendid and engaged in constructive work.
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Legion
Auxiliary
Americanization Meeting Set by Woman's Club
The Woman's club at the Presbyterian church invites a large delegation from the Legion to attend the Americanization meeting next Friday night. The event aims to promote civic integration and community ties with veterans participation requested.
Finance Committee Nearing Campaign Opening
The Finance committee continues to work through issues from the building drive but expects to be ready soon to launch the campaign. Preliminary printing has been completed.
Community meeting aims for strong turnout next Wednesday
Organizers urge residents to attend the Wednesday night gathering to discuss local concerns and foster civic involvement. The event seeks broad participation and input from neighbors, businesses, and community groups.
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F. R. Guthman
Henry A. Guthman
Fred Deickman
Minnie
Elsie
Chas. Haertel, Sr
Chas. Schneider
L. Neitzel
Edward Rau
Helen Bornemeier
Henry Heinemant
Fred Luetchens
Anna
Ida Schormeier
Hubbard
Iowa
Fred Klemme
Klemmes
Alvin Bornemeier
Lacey McDonald
John
Morris
Edward Guilstorff Murdock, Neb
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Gescoline
Council Bluffs
Ohio
Albert Theil
U.S
Savings Banks and Trust
Ee Ee National Banks
House of Representatives
Tancred
S. C. White Leghorns
Baby Chix
W.F. Molte
Mynard
Nebraska
Elmwood
Legion News
Daily Journal
Joe J. Stibal D. C
B. CG
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Sherman W. Cole
Plattsmouth
Red Bird Poultry Yards
E. F. Grubsky
Norte
H. C. Leopold
Osteopatitic Piersieien
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