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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1933

Page

5

Banks Opened for Customer Car Loan Inquiries

Banks have announced new car loan policies with extended hours and streamlined applications. Customers can visit branches to discuss rates, terms, and financing options for new and used vehicles.

Town visitors frequent Murray area discussions and errands

Murray Roy Gerking visited Tuesday to secure lumber for a hog house on the farm. Edward P. Schumacher recented bought lumber for cribs on the Wm. Knaupe place. Lee Nickles of Plattsmouth visited Murray last Monday for business and socializing. James E. Hatchett traveled to Plattsmouth last Saturday to vote for the Christian church in Murray. Rev and Mrs J C Stewart went to Lincoln last Wednesday to spend the day with Dr and Mrs G H Gilmore and son John. Walter Engelkemeier was in from

Roy Gerking Edward P. Schumacher Wm. Knaupe Place Lee Nickles Plattsmouth Murray James E. Hatchett Christian Church of Murray J. C. Stewart Lincoln G. H. Gilmore John Walter Engelkemeier

Local Notes Include Visits and Farm Projects Near Murray

The article lists neighbors traveling to Plattsmouth and Omaha for lumber and business, including John W. Kruger Floyd Hite Aubrey Townsend Roy Cole and Walter Allen now stationed in Long Beach. It mentions LLong and Heebner visiting Omaha for matters, Dr Reed aiding church efforts, Florence Bennett Reane De Les Dernier guests of Mrs De Les Dernier, J A Scotten and wife in Omaha for a knee examination, and a note of concern over Mrs Scotten’s persistent knee issue.

A. G. Long Henry Heebner Omaha Mr. Heebner Dc. M. Reed Plattsmouth

Bible School Lessons on Mark Teachings and Mission

A three month study in Mark's Gospel highlights Jesus as the Son of God and servant of man. Lessons cover John the Baptist, Jesus baptism and temptations, calling of disciples, miracles and teaching, parables, kingdom growth, feeding the five thousand, and Jesus compassion as He goes about doing good.

Mark Jesus Christ Jesus Peter David Judas Iscariot Jairus Son of God Man

Nickles Visit Highlights Family Hospital Fracture News

Representative George E. Nickles and his wife spent the weekend at home then traveled to Omaha to see Mrs. Bertha Shrader, sister to Mrs. Nickles, who remains hospitalized after two leg fractures from prior accidents and is slowly healing as doctors consider an additional operation for cure.

George E. Nickles Nickles Omaha Bertha Shrader

Truckers Warned Over Plate Rules In Omaha

Frank Mrasek and his son Earl report that many truckers received excessive fines in Omaha last Monday for slight trailer length increases or small weight excesses. They weigh each wheel to avoid trivial mistakes and penalties.

Frank Mrasek and Son Earl Omaha Mr. Mrasek and Son

Voting Contest At Plattsmouth Stores Ends Saturday

Plattsmouth stores conduct a voting contest with $50 to the winning local organization and another $50 to an out of town winner. The Murray Christian church participates in the latter group as interest grows with daily trips to register and buy goods for extra votes.

Plattsmouth Plattemouth Murray Christian Church

Mrs Barker Runs Murray Switchboard Alone Due to Revenue

Ella Barker, manager of the Murray telephone exchange, has been left alone to operate the office as revenue falls after many phones were removed to pay for extra help. Many young girls practice during mid shifts so they can handle the switchboard when she is called away.

Carine Ella Barker Murray Telephone Exchange

Murray Study Club Meets at Mrs Rhoden Home

The Murray Study club met on Thursday March 16 with 22 members attending. Lectures on Nebraska early life were given by Myra McDonald and Bertha Nickles and Mrs Lou Crosser shared papers. A poem was read and a book review given as members displayed family items. Lunch followed hosted by Mrs Rhoden and Mrs Albert Young. Next meeting set for April 20 at Mrs J B Brendel's home.

Murray Study Club D. C. Rhoden Guy Wiles Myra McDonald Nebraska Bertha Nickles Lou Crosser Boedeker Albert Young Rhoden J. B. Brendel

Pleasant Party at Lutz Home Honors Leonard Lutz

The Loyzel Circle class of the Christian Bible School and invited guests hosted a pleasant evening at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lutz's home last Wednesday. They honored Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lutz and staged a cheerful event described as a party and a charivari.

Loyzel Christian Bible School Church The Bible School Fred Lutz Leonard Lutz

Woman Taken to University Hospital for Lung Treatment

Mrs George W Rhoden and her husband have been living with George Troop. She had been ill for weeks and on Wednesday was transported to University Hospital in Omaha for treatment of lung complications following an acute influenza illness.

George W. Rhoden George Troop University Hospital At Omaha

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church March Services and Activities

Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church announces a combined English and German service on Sunday March 26 at 10 30 a m The women s aid will meet at the church on Wednesday March 29 with Mrs Jake Kreager and Mrs Henry Engelkemeier as hostesses Sunday school will resume on Sunday April 2.

Ladies Aid Jake Kreager Henry Engelkemeier

Cubs or Pirates May Decide NL Pennant In Suspense

Baseball experts cannot decide whether the Chicago Cubs or the Pittsburgh Pirates will win the National League pennant as the league opts to play out the season rather than rely on expert opinion.

Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates

First Day of Spring Brings a Small Blizzard

A spring blizzard hit Nebraska with four to ten inches of snow and drifting, closing east and west roads. Heavy snow north of Omaha and along the Kenstal Nebraska line caused damage near Weeping Water where telephone lines were down and repair crews were sent out.

Omaha Kenstal-Nebraska

Philathea Class Meets at Mrs Heinrichs Home

Philathea class of the Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. William Heinrich with hostesses Mrs. Zella Troudt Mrs. Carl Groff Mrs. Fred Howland and Mrs. Carl Hall. They opened with songs and a devotional period followed by a brief business session led by President Mrs. Troudt.

Methodist Church William Heinrich Zella Troudt Carl Groff Fred Howland Carl Hall Clarence Akeson Everett Noble Bernice Arn

Division of sentiment on railroad aid plans

Official Washington shows division over railroad relief measures as President Roosevelt weighs options. Some push quick enactment aligned with farm relief and unemployment proposals while others seek careful, slow consideration. The farm relief bill faces support for a one year trial and ongoing revamp for long term relief with Henry Morgenthau aiding Secretary Wallace.

Washington Roosevelt Henry Morgenthau Farm Board Wallace

Improve and repair worn window shades and farm machinery schools

Old cracked shades spoil the room appearance and can be shortened or swapped with muslin coverings. About one hundred Cass county farmers attended two farm machinery and shop schools led by J. D. Wood, learning rope making, halters, tool sharpening, matching cutter bar alignment, and binder timing.

Cass County Herman Schweppe Murdock Roy QO. Cole Mynard J. D. Wood College of Agriculture Wood

The Farm Vegetable Garden and Horse Drawn Tools

The extension discusses plans and management of a farm vegetable garden designed for horse drawn machinery. Ex tension Circular 1211, The Farm Vegetable Garden, is available at the Farm Bureau office.

Farm Bureau

Farmers Attend Forge School at Ag College

About twenty five farmers from various county communities will take part in an all day Forge School at the Ag College this week. Arrangements are by the agent to give one day of instruction under Prof. Run nalls in shop and forge work. The men all have farm shops and the program will greatly aid them.

Ag College Runnalls

Potatoes in Nebraska Advise Fresh Seed and Mulch

Farmers in central and southeastern Nebraska should plant potatoes in ground unused by potatoes for five years and use new seed from the northwest or northern states. The spindle tuber virus is common. mulch with six to eight inches of straw after vines emerge to boost yield and reduce growth defects. One fourth to one third of an acre fuels a family of five, and Irish Cobbler replaces Early Ohio in the region. Seed pieces should weigh 1½ to 2 ounces with at least one good eye each.

Nebraska

Use Lead Arsenate in Controlling White Grubs

White grubs in strawberry beds and lawns can be controlled with arsenate of lead. Eight ounces per one hundred square feet suffice for strawberry beds. If distribution is difficult, mix the powder with several pounds of dry soil or sand before applying and work into the upper soil layers. On lawns the powder should be incorporated likewise.

Lead arsenate soil treatment guidance

The text advises applying lead arsenate at twelve ounces per hundred square feet and to water in after application. It also warns against using lime or phosphorus-containing fertilizer on soil that has been treated with lead arsenate to control white grubs.

Trash Under With Wire Plowing Technique

The passage explains using a coverage wire to bury trash during plowing. One end attaches to the plow to drag through the furrow as it turns, the other end trails under the furrow slice, weight keeps it tight, and nine wire is typical. For rolling coulter, attach by looping the wire over the bearing inside the yoke arm to the beam.

Bates Book Store Supplies Students With Low Price Gear

Those boys and girls can't do good work without proper equipment. Bates Book Store can supply every student need at the new low price levels.

Bates Book Store

Dismantling of Buffalo Coast Guard Fleet Expected

Buffalo district head Lieut. Comm. Martin W. Rasmussen says the Tum chasing fleet will be dismantled as officers and men are reassigned nationwide. Prohibition changes will revert coast guard to life saving duty with 218 personnel and 23 vessels reduced significantly.

Buffalo United States Coast Guard Martin W. Rasmussen Washington Coast Guard

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Murray Carace A. D. Baekee, Propr John W. Kruger Floyd Hite Lessons John, the Baptist Christ Eight Mile Grove Lutheran Church Wo. 6 Philathea Cass County Farm Bureau Wainscott United Fetzer Shoe Co. and Ladies Toggery Soennichsen’s Duxbury & Davis America
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