Murdock Items Highlight Local Visits and Events
California resident George Berger visits his half brother A J Bauer in Murdoch while local manager Henry Carstens travels to Omaha for business. John Ostblom pays nine cents for eggs, and the Murdock–Lincoln basketball game ends 28 to 20 in favor of Murdock. Various residents travel to Lincoln and Plattsmouth for affairs, with caucus nominees named for the Murdock school board. Union of Leonard Klemme and Miss Little reportedly planned in Elmwood. Ostblom advertises Victor chick mash to combat coccidiosis, selling 100 lb bags at $2.
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George Berger
California
A. J. Bauer
Henry Carstens
Omaha
John Ostblom
J. F. Gustin
Lincoln
Murdock
Fred Lau
Leonard
Plattsmouth
Chester Elseman
Gortney
Lyle Horton
Fred Frys
A. J. Edgerton
A. H. Ward
Mearle Gillespie
Board of Education
Murdock Schools
Hames
August Ruge
Charles Long
A. J. Neitzel
I. C. McCrarey
Leonard Klemme
Elmwood
Elmwood Farmers Oil Company
Miss Little
John Ostbloom
Victor
Jersey White Giant Hatching Eggs for Sale
Jersey White Giant hatching eggs for sale a good laying strain price three dollars per hundred contact W E Rikli South Bend Nebraska phone Murdock 15123 market notice from a 1910s era local paper.
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W. FE. Rikli
Murdock
South Bend
Nebr
Fishermen Eppings and Lawton Net Six Bass in Platte River
John Eppings and Homer H. Lawton report a successful outing on the Platte River last Wednesday with six bass. The catch whets appetite for more fishing as many plan to use this season to cultivate the finny tribe and get out their tackle.
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John Eppings
Homer H. Lawton
Platte River
Enjoying Life on the Farm with the Gortehy Family
Mr and Mrs Roy Gortehy and family reside on a farm south of town and enjoy country life. The children have a pony that provides amusement for the younger members of the household.
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Roy Gortehy
Played Basket Ball A team of very pronounced bru
A fragment notes a basketball game involving a team described with strong bruising or impact. The text is incomplete but implies a local match featuring aggressive play and notable physicality, typical of a historical sports brief.
Kraco Milk-Sugar Feed Claims Cure for Coccidiosis
Kraco, a milk sugar rich feed additive, claims to control coccidiosis in poultry. Marketed with Victor Chick Mash at $2 per cwt, the product is touted as a top poultry ration component from Ostblom Market.
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Kraco
Victor
Lincoln team arrives in Murdock for amusing basketball game
Nettes from Lincoln arrived in Murdock last Friday night and played a entertaining game that drew a fair sized crowd of spectators, attracting much attention from locals.
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Nettes
Lincoln
Murdock
McDonald Family Visit Moves From Sterling to Hampton
Last Monday Bryan McDonald traveled with his mother Hannah McDonald sister Mrs. Harry Eastman and her son Herbert from Sterling Colorado to Hampton to visit Gayle McDonald for a few days. They then went to North Loup to visit Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gillespie before Eastman returned to Sterling. Bryan drove home to Murdock the same evening.
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Bryan McDonald
Hannah McDonald
Harry Eastman
Herbert
Sterling
Colorado
Hampton
Gayle McDonald
North Loup
Harry Gillespie
Murdock
Peach Trees for Sale Seedling Trees for Sale
Seedling peach trees three to six feet tall offered by John Bornemeier at three for 25 cents. Barked by local seller, price reflects a small-town bargain and quick sale.
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John Bornemeier
Murdock Bank Resumes Business After Banking Holiday
The Bank of Murdock reopens for transactions and serving customers. Old accounts face withdrawal restrictions while new deposits are accepted with flexible withdrawal terms. Gradual asset releases aim to lift restrictions benefiting depositors and stockholders across Nebraska banks.
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Murdock Bank
Bank of Murdock
Nebraska
Nomination of Six for Murdock Town Board Seats
Voters in the village of Murdock held a caucus last week and nominated six candidates for three vacant town board seats. Names include C. I. Long Charles Kupke Dr L D Lee S P Lies F A Melvin and Henry Hinemann. Some may withdraw leaving three or a write in option under the American voting method.
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Murdock
C. I. Long
Charles Kupke
Dr. L. D. Lee
S. P. Lies
F. A. Melvin
Henry Hinemann
Omaha
Bank Statement for State of Nebraska Cass County 1933
Henry A Tool, cashier, certifies the bank statement is true as filed with the Department of Trade and Commerce. The report lists assets totaling 208 182 89 and deposits of 133 487 15 with liabilities including capital stock 20 000 00 and other items. Notary L B Gorthey affirmed on March 16, 1933.
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Jeesensa
Henry A. Tool
Nammed Bank
Department of Trade and Commerce
Bayer Aspirin Test Claims Quick Relief and Purity
The ad urges choosing genuine Bayer Aspirin for safety and speed. It suggests dissolving a Bayer tablet with another tablet in water to compare dissolution rates, claiming Bayer dissolves rapidly while rivals do not. It promotes Bayer as safe for headaches colds sore throats neuralgia neuritis lumbago rheumatism and periodic pain, with no irritating impurities.
Parity plan aims at 95c wheat 65c corn in 1933
Secretary Wallace outlined a plan to restore farmer purchasing power to prewar levels with parity prices for crops. He cited target prices of about 95 cents for Nebraska wheat and 65 cents or more for corn, plus over 7 cents for nogs, as Congress reviews the new farm bill.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Henry Wallace
Washington
Nebraska
Wallace
Farm equipment and teams for sale near Fort Crook
For sale by Lee Watson Sr Bellevue Nebraska. Farm horses teams and cows and machinery of all kinds plus full farm equipment. Equipment visible at farm immediately east of Fort Crook. £ 23-tin
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Lee Watson, Sr
Bellevue
Nebraska
Fort Crook
Alvo social notes recount visits and births in town
Alvo residents and guests gather for a week of visits and events. Notables include Rena Jewell and Mrs. Creamer visiting. Frank Hempke welcomed a baby boy with Dr. Lee attending. Vera Upton and a Webster county quartet provide entertainment. many townsfolk attend a large community gathering with songs and readings.
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Webster County
Vera Upton
University Place
Lincoln man visits Alvo over horse dispute with brother
John D. Foreman and companions visit Alvo to recover horses from his brother George Foreman. A dispute leads to rough handling of George, prompting Sheriff Homer Sylvester and Deputy Lancaster to invite John Foreman to Plattsmouth. A Thursday call requests George Foreman come for a final settlement.
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John D. Foreman
Lincoln
Alvo
George Foreman
John
Linecoln
Homer Sylvester
Lancaster
Foreman
Plattsmouth
Bank of Alvo Opens Freely Amid Cass County Banks
The Bank of Alvo and four other Cass county banks were allowed to operate normally with restrictions only on gold withdrawals and hoarding as the national government demanded. Local citizens praise Alvo’s bank for its sound financial condition.
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Bank of
Spring caucuses nominate town and school board tickets
The village spring caucuses concluded with two seats to be filled on both boards. For the town board the nominees are R. M. Coatman, Walter Vincent, Charles F. Rosenow, and John B. Skinner. For the school board the nominees are Elmer West, John Wood, P. R. Elliott, and Daniel Rueter, all regarded as best citizens.
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R. M. Coatman
Walter Vincent
Charles F. Rosenow
John B. Skinner
Elmer West
John Wood
P. R. Elliott
Daniel Rueter
Man Stricken With Severe Stroke at Local Business
William Stewart suffered a severe stroke last Saturday after Robert Custer visited his place of business around eight. Neighbors forced entry when Stewart lay unconscious with shoes on but untied laces. He regained consciousness but cannot use his right hand or speak. his sons Lee and Roy are caring for him. Medical staff expect possible recovery though full restoration is uncertain.
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Robert Custer
William Stewart
Mr. Stewart
Lee
Roy
Catholic Daughters Hold Social Meeting And Round Table
The Catholic Daughters met at Mrs. J. C. Petersen Jr. home for a social gathering and round table discussion. Leaders spoke on Sacred Vestments Jubilee Year Seeing God Catholic Press St Patrick St Vincent De Paul Welfare Work and Explanation of Holy Oil. Mrs Frank Reed donated a pieced quilt top.
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Catholic Daughters
J. C. Petersen, Jr
Louis B. Kucera
Lincoln
Baltz Meisinger
William A. Swatek
Genevieve Whelan
Catholic Press
Mrs. Creamer
St. Vincent de Paul
Frank Mullen
F. L Rea
DIES AT AVoca John Everett 86 longtime Cass County resident
John Everett 86 of Avoca died early Friday after a weeks long illness. A Cass county pioneer, his family settled near Union in the 1850s and the Everett family lived in the county. He farmed near Avoca for many years before retirement due to age.
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John Everett
Avoca
Mr. Everett
Cass County
Union
Avoca Bank Reopens After Holiday Closure
The Farmers State bank of Avoca, a leading county institution, has resumed operations in fine shape after holiday closures. J. E. Hallstrom, once a Plattsmouth youth, serves as cashier.
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Farmers State Bank of
Alvo Woman's Reading Club meets with Cass county supervisor
The Alvo Woman's Reading Club gathered last Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam R Jordan for a pleasant session with an excellent program. They were joined by Mrs Eugene Nutzman supervisor of Cass county clubs, who was accompanied by her mother Mrs Charles D St John, both residents of Nehawka.
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Clarence Curyea
Linccoln
Alvo
Frank Plymale
Lorene Christensen
South Bend
Peter Johnson
E. L. Nelson
George Braun
Wm. Yeager
Peter A. Mockenhaupt
Henry Reicke and Son
Banning
Frank Hempke
L. D. Lee
Murdock
Charles Ayres
Mesdames
Charles D. St. John
Eugene Nutzman
R. M. Coatman
Alvo Woman’s Reading Club
Sam R. Jordan
Cass County
Parent Teachers meeting at Alvo public schools
A Wednesday evening PTA meeting was held in the auditorium of the Alvo public schools. The event was described as a most interesting and instructive gathering for parents and teachers.
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Alvo Public Schools
Alvo
Inglewood Faults Blamed for Southern California Quakes
Pasadena reports Dr. Reno Gutenberg attributes the quakes to the Inglewood faults running from Baldwin Hills to near San Diego. He cites internal earth pressures from continental weight against ocean basins, crust cooling, magnetic pole shifts, and trigger forces like tides and heavy rain as quake causes.
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Pasadena
Cal
Inglewood
Baldwin Hills
San Diego
Reno Gutenberg
California
Gutenberg
Lambs raised by hound hunted rabbits in Georgia tale
In Augusta the farmer testified to federal agents that after an old sheep died, two lambs were raised by a mother hound and her puppies. The lambs learned to hunt rabbits and followed the dogs, but the hounds killed the two lambs, making him appear to lack sheep.
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Augusta
Sunshine in quake zone eases Long Beach recovery
In sunny weather after a rainy night rehabilitation of southern California’s quake zone proceeded. Gas service returned in Long Beach and nearby areas while health and sanitation were reported good by relief administrators. Four men were injured at San Pedro when scaffolding collapsed on a third story at the Masonic hall. Investigators estimated 200 of 435 unincorporated county buildings must be razed and another 200 severely damaged including seven schoolhouses.
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Long Beach
California
San Pedro
Spence Turner
Los Angeles
Roosevelt as nation’s go to for leaders in crisis
The remark highlights a recurring pattern of turning to a Roosevelt for top government roles when leadership is needed. It underscores the public association of the Roosevelt family with national executive capability and crisis governance.
Hoover Heads for Coast
Former President Hoover began travel to Palo Alto California by train at 5 p m with son Allan and secretary Lawrence Richey. He will pause in Chicago Friday and spend the night with friends as a crowd at Pennsylvania Station cheers and photographs him as the train departs.
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Washington
Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
Allan
Lawrence Richey
Mr. Hoover
New York
Chicago
Pennsylvania Station
Milwaukee Prepares for Civic Explosion
Milwaukee Wisconsin on March 16 prepares for a civic explosion as President Roosevelt signs the beer bill. Factory whistles will blow, the fire department will crank sirens, flags will race to the tops of their poles, and merchants will hang bunting. Fire boats will move onto the three rivers to join the clamor.
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Roosevelt
Will Quit Stabilization
Federal and state action may lead to the abandonment of the realty stabilization corporation formed to aid New York mortgage guaranty companies. A directors meeting will decide if it continues in modified form or is dissolved. The organization planned to use $10 million in bank and mortgage funds plus over $100 million from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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New York
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Body of Pilot Found in Plane Wreckage Near Comfort
Comfort, Texas, March 17 The body of Charles D. Rogers army student pilot at Kelly Field, who crashed during the night, was found today on a ranch 15 miles southwest of Comfort. His home was in Asheville, North Carolina.
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Comfort
Tex
Charles D. Rogers
Kelly Field
Asheville
N. C
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Alvo News
Rena Jewell
Ralph Creamer
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Frank Reed
Avoca Bank
Alvo Woman's Reading Club
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