Local Visits and Poultry News From Murdock Area
John Eppings and wife keep a small flock of chickens and report 82 springer chicks from an initial 100. W. P. Meyers and family visit from Sioux City. Dr. L. W. Lee and Harold Tool head to Lincoln for business. Mrs. Bryan McDonald visits Plattsmouth with her parents, E. W. Thimgan and wife. Jersey White Giant chickens advertised for sale. eggs from an accredited flock blood tested.
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John Eppings
Lincoln
Nebraska City
W. P. Meyers
Sioux City
Meyers
A. J. Tool
Murdock
L. W. Lee
Harold Tool
Co. E. McDonald
John Gakemeier
Entertained Charter Members of Royal Neighbors in Murdock
The Royal Neighbors of America lodge in Murdock celebrated the organization of the order and honored six remaining charter members. Surviving original members in attendance included Mesdames Gustin Lawton Davis Thimgen Mills and Tool.
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Royal Neighbors of America Lodge
Murdock
Order
Mesdames
J. J. Gustin
H. H. Lawton
Harry Davis
Ed W. Thimgen
George Mills
Henry A. Tool
Hatching Eggs From Jersey White Giants Offered
Mrs. A D Zaar of South Bend Nebraska offers hatching eggs from her celebrated Jersey White Giants. The flock is accredited and blood-tested. Price is three dollars per hundred.
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Jersey White Giants
A. D. Zaar
South Bend
Neb
Avoca Advances in Nebraska State Basketball Tourney
Citizens from Mur dock journeyed to Lincoln for the opening rounds of the Nebraska state basketball tournament. Avoca, the sole Cass County team in Class B, won their opening game as spectators, with Henry Amgwert and wife Frank Melvin Lacey and Bryan McDonald John Kruger Floyd Hite and Mr and Mrs Eddie Craig among the travelers.
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Murdock
Licoln
Nebraska
Cass County
Avoca
Henry Amgwert
Frank Melvin
Lacey
Bryan McDonald
John Kruger
Floyd Hite
Mrs
Eddie Craig
Market Clerk Ostbloom Expands Store In Mur dock
John Ostbloom has run a market in Mur dock for some time. He added groceries and more goods to sell and reports business increasing with cash receipts doubled. Prices of farm produce are rising and are expected to push toward normal conditions.
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John Ostbloom
Murdock
Ladies Aid Social at Murdock Church Home
The Ladies Aid of Murdock church met last Thursday at Mrs. W. O. Gillespie home and enjoyed visiting quilting and an afternoon together. About 36 members attended to work on a quilt for Mrs. G. O. Hitchcock of Havelock, now near completion.
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Ladies Aid Society
Murdock Church
W. O. Gillespie
GO. J. Hitchcock
Havelock
Giant Fort Peck Reservoir Proposed for Missouri River
Washington report outlines an 84 million dollar Fort Peck reservoir on the Missouri above Milk River with 17 million acre feet capacity and 230 foot height. Backed by officials from Nebraska and Omaha Chamber, it aims to aid flood control navigation and power with a 400 thousand kilowatt plant and potential irrigation benefits.
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Washington
Missouri River
Hoover Dam
Yankton
Roosevelt
Arthur Weaver
Nebraska
Rufus Lee
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Dern
Norris
Lytle Brown
Army Engineers
Congress
Montana
Fort Peck
Milk River
Barley Growers Warned About Beer Bill Enthusiasm
Washington Farmers urged caution after Roosevelt backed a beer bill. Dr. Harlan of the agriculture department noted barley use would still be a small share of the 1933 crop, with limited regions suitable for malting. Prohibition did not curb barley production as 1932 output surpassed 1917, most for feed. 1917 malting used about 72 million bushels.
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Washington
Roosevelt
H. W. Harlan
Department of Agriculture
Department
Harlan
United States
Dohhny Faces Damage Suit Linked to Fall Bribery Case
A 12.6 million dollar damage suit filed in federal court accuses E. L. Doheny and Albert B. Fall of conspiring to defraud the United States to secure leases for private gain. William C. McDuffie as receiver for Pan-American Petroleum sues on behalf of stockholders.
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Los Angeles
United States District Court
Albert B. Fall
E. L. Doheny
California
Doheny
United States
Fall
William C. McDuffie
Pan-American Petroleum Company
Roosevelt to Seek Direct Relief Grants and Budget Cuts
President Roosevelt plans direct federal grants to states if needed to prevent starvation and will fund relief through a bond issue. He aims to balance the budget by cutting costs, reorganizing departments for savings, reducing salaries, and trimming veterans’ allowances, with new pay scales likely April first.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Veterans
World-Herald
Pool for the President Seeks Private Finance
A New York newspaper launched a drive joined by 31 papers to fund a cement 20 by 40 foot pool at the White House for President Roosevelt. He favors the plan to avoid treasury money, accepts the fund as long as it remains within about 10 000 dollars.
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Washington
White House
Treasury
New York
Roosevelt
Stephen T. Early
Ife
American Federation of Labor
The
American Legion
Cullen
Harrison
Senate
Alvo Folks Note Local Visits and Farm Mishap
Mrs. Anderson of Scandia visits her brother Ole Olsen and family in Alvo. Frank L. Edwards helps at the elevator during corn rush. Foreman brothers shell and deliver corn to Rehmeier elevator. Roy Coatman travels to Lincoln for roofing goods for Banning yard. Mr and Mrs Frank Taylor visit Weeping Water for business. Simon Rehmeier and John Elliott root for their town in a state basketball tourney in Lincoln. E. D. Friend suffers a fall injuring his right arm. James Friend handles chores. Fire alarm delays breakfast as Alvo Fire Department responds. breakfast delayed for those not wearing shoes, Art Dinges already up with shoes on.
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Frank Taylor
Simon Rehmeier
John Elliott
Lincoln
E. D
James Friend
Town and School Elections Set for April Fourth
Voters will elect two members to the town board and two to the board of education next Tuesday, April 4. Nominees for the town board are R. M. Coatman C. I. Rosenow Walter Vincent and John B. Skinner. Board of education nominees are Daniel Reuter Elmer West John Woods and P. R. Elliott.
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R. M. Coatman
C. I. Rosenow
Walter Vincent
John B. Skinner
Board of Education
Daniel Reuter
Elmer West
John Woods
P. R. Elliott
Foreman Brothers Resolve Pasture Dispute by Phone Call
The report says sheriff and deputy went to Lincoln for John D. Foreman but he says they only telephoned him. He and his lawyer then went to Plattsmouth where George Foreman was called and the matter was settled.
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Alvo
John D. Foreman
Lincoln
George Foreman
Road Trouble Near Alvo Ends With Tractor Rescue
The writer and companions faced a tough eastbound road from Alvo last Thursday. After attempting to negotiate the muddy stretch via Fagle, Ted McCartney's car became mired and abandoned overnight. County tractors freed the vehicle the next morning.
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Alvo
Fagle
Ted McCartney
Excellent Business Visitor Aids Miller Cereal Mills in Omaha
Simon Rehmeier, a business visitor in Omaha last Monday, helped secure corn for Miller Cereal Mills. He purchased about 40,000 bushels, more than the next buyer by roughly 5,000. The corn will be stored in cribs and used in breakfast food production, aiding cash flow for farmers despite the effort and costs.
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Simon Rehmeier
Omaha
Miller Cereal Mills
Rehmeier
Breakfast Brings Remembrance as Chimney Burns Out
A morning meal nearly delays as the Cook home chimney suddenly burns out while ham eggs and other viands steam and the coffee aroma fills the house, prompting the family to gather for breakfast.
William Stewart Improves After Illness
Friends report William Stewart is progressing well after a morning illness a few weeks ago. He is able to hear conversations but cannot yet speak. He is hoped to regain his former health soon.
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Wm. Stewart
William Stewart
Creamery Agency Opens Third City Agency
A local cafe owner and caterer, W. Jewell, has accepted the agency of the Borden Creamery Company of Omaha and partitions off a room for cream testing. The new agency marks the third in the city and aims to elevate cream quality and selection for sellers.
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W. Jewell
Borden Creamery Creamery Company
Omaha
Dorothy Greer Hosts Classmates at Alvo Home
Miss Dorothy Greer daughter of Henry Creer a student at the Alvo schools entertained last Friday night at her father's northwest of town home. class members enjoyed a most pleasant evening with light refreshments and social conversation.
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Dorothy Greer
Henry Creer
Alvo
Alvo Ladies Host Social Afternoon at Petersen Home
The ladies of Alvo gathered at Mrs. Soren Petersen’s home last Thursday for a pleasant social afternoon. They visited while working on crafts, enjoyed nimble fingers at their tasks, and shared conversation. Lunch was served before departure.
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Alvo
Soren Petersen
Prices Advancing Here for Corn Boosts Farm News
Prices for corn have risen from 11 cents to over 17 cents at the local market signaling a strong upturn. The note highlights farmers receiving relief as crop prices improve and the broader economy may benefit from renewed farm income.
Foreman brothers dispute corrected in Alvo item
The Journal corrects an Alvo notice stating George Foreman and his Lincoln based brother John D Foreman were not involved in an arrest. John Foreman attended the hearing of a complaint filed by George, which was dismissed, and no ownership dispute over horses was raised.
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Alvo
Journal
George Foreman
John D. Foreman
Lincoln
John Foreman
Sylvester
Lancaster
Mary Bromley Could Not ID Attacker in McCook Slashing
Mrs. Mary Bromley a slashing victim in McCook Nebraska failed to identify Ed Taylor of Evansville Indiana as her attacker. The tall man with white eyes fled after slashing her throat near the Monte Cristo rams. Taylor stole cars. he fled across Bartley Oxford and was cornered by locals in a haystack as a posse pursued him.
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Billings
Mont
Bartley
Taylor
Oxford
McClain
Roosevelt Signs Beer Legalization Ahead of April 6 Start
The Roosevelt administration formally authorizes sale of beer and wine with 2.2 percent alcohol. President Roosevelt signs the bill at the White House, promising about 125 million dollars yearly in tax revenue. Sales in fourteen states may begin at midnight April 6 with early access for Pacific states. Legal challenges and injunction plans emerge from prohibitionists and public figures.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Garner
Congress
Pacific East
Supreme Court
Arizona
California
Illiois
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Kenneth Wynne
Cross
Senate
Cummings
Edward B. Dunford
Anti-Saloon League of America
Clarence True Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Board of Temperance and Public Morals
State
jJournal
Roosevelt offers Nebraskan Arthur Mullen U S circuit judge post
President Roosevelt offers Arthur Mullen of Nebraska a place on the United States circuit court for the Eighth district. Mullen, floor manager for Roosevelt at the Chicago convention, is expected to accept. If confirmed, he would replace Judge Arba S. Van Valkenburgh. The Eighth Circuit covers Nebraska Iowa Missouri Arkansas South Dakota North Dakota Minnesota.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Arthur Mullen
Nebraska
Eighth District
Mullen
Chicago
Arthur
United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Arba S. van Valkenburgh
Kansas City
United States Circuit
Kimbrough Stone
William §. Kenyon
Fort Dodge
Wilbur F. Booth
Minneapolis
Minn
Archibald K. Gardner
Aberdeen
5. D
St. Louis
Eighth Circuit
Iowa
Missouri
Arkansas
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
Omaha Bee-News
Senate to Stand by Bryan in Nebraska Budget Battle
In Lincoln the senate confirms support for Governor Bryan as the house passes a budget cut from 40 million to 25 million dollars for the next biennium. The move exceeds Bryan's recommended reductions, signaling continued executive backing.
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Senate
Bryan
Lincoln
House
Co operative Expands Kansas City Grain Storage
James A. Cole, head of warehousing for Farmers' National Grain, said the Co operative increased storage and handling in the Kansas City area to 9,500,000 bushels by leasing the Chicago and Alton million bushel terminal grain elevator at Kansas City. The Chicago 2nd Alton elevator was formerly held by the Kansas Co operative Wheat Marketing association, a stockholder in Farmers' National Grain.
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Chicago
James A. Cole
Farmers’ National Grain Corporation
Co-operative
Kansas City
Chicago and Alton
Chicago 2Nd Alton
Kansas Co-operative Wheat Marketing Association
Cole
Ruth Signs 1 Year Pact With Yankees For 52000
Babe Ruth has signed a one year contract to play for the New York Yankees at a salary of 52000 dollars. The holdout overtax prospects is noted with a large income tax bite next year under a higher surtax rate.
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Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
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