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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1933

Page

5

Murray residents active with repairs events in Murray

The report notes several neighbors and visitors. Margaret Brendel has home painting by John Frans. Thomas Nelson of Murray Lumber Co. builds a hog house for August Peterell and repairs the porch. J A Scotten and crew work on a bridge near John Campbell’s home. Various visits include Searl Davis from Plattsmouth and Dr. Gilmore Grove from Lincoln attending a school meeting. A garage is being built for M G Minford by Scotten’s crew.

Margaret Brendel John Frans Searl S. Davis Plattsmouth Murray Thomas Nelson The Murray Lumber Co August Peterell J. A. Scotten John Campbell B. L. Philpot Weeping Water Murray Kensington Circle Club Charles Boedeker Nehawka Masonic Fraternity Roy Gregg Troy L. Davis Mrasek M. G. Minford

Murray Nebr Church Service Figures Report

Church at Murray Nebraska led by Minister C Loyd Shubert reports Sunday school attendance of 63, slight change from last year’s 64. Morning worship draws 40 and evening worship 50 as the congregation grows.

Murray Nebr C. Loyd Shubert Chris

Jesus Asserts His Kinship Through Triumphal Entry

In Mark 11 1 10 and 15 18 the gospel recalls Jesus riding a colt into Jerusalem and the crowd hail ing him as king while noting the temple cleansing and his claim to the kingship of the spirit. The lesson links ownership of possessions to loyalty to Christ and calls for holy living and devotion.

Jesus Christ Bartimaeus Jericho Zachaeus Bethany Martha Mary Judas Colt Jerusalem Mount of Olives John Paul God

Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor Plans At Church

The Junior Christian Endeavor finished booklets on Creation. The Senior group will meet at Plattsmouth Christian Church next Sunday evening. No church services until May 28, then two Sundays in a row. Brother Shubert preaches baccalaureate at Stella on the 21st. Everyone is invited to Sunday school next Sunday and a short Mother’s Day program is planned.

Tian Endeavor Junior Christian Endeavor

Cass County Truckers Meet At Murray Yard Office

The Cass County Truckers Association held a meeting last Saturday evening at the Murray lumber yard office to discuss trucker welfare and other business matters.

Truckers Association Cass County Truckers’ Association Murray Lumber Yard

Birthday Celebration for Melvern Reed at His Home

Friends of Melvern Reed surprised the 22 year old on his birthday last Monday. Vearle Hansen led the gathering at Reed’s home with a hearty evening of music games and a hearty luncheon. Guests brought plentiful good eats and offered thoughtful presents and warm wishes for a long useful life.

Melvern Reed Vearle Hansen Melvern

Ferguson Family Annual Dinner Held at Sporer Home

Last Sunday the Ferguson family held their annual dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sporer home. Attendees included Mr. Robert Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ferguson and daughter of Nebraska City, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Balfour and daughter of Union, Alva G. Long and family Athene Margaret Bobby and Dale, Mrs. Ralph Kennedy and Betty Lou, Joe Long and wife and Patty Lou, Martin Sperer and wife and two daughters Mary K. and Martina, Chester Sperer and wife and two daughters Ruth Ann and Lois, Nettie, Charles Sperer and Mr. and Mrs. William Sperer.

Nebraska City Ivan Balfour Union Alva G. Long Athene Margaret Bobby Dale Ralph Kennedy Betty Lou Kennedy Joe Long Patty Lou Martin Sperer Mary K Martina Chester Sperer Ruth Ann Lois Nettie Charles Sperer William Sperer

Murray Transfer Buys Three International Trucks

Frank and Earl Mrasek with Ralph Kennedy purchased three International trucks at Fort Wayne Indiana after two earlier models impressed them. They drove the trucks home by Kennedy’s car, leaving three more for Omaha, but factory limits prevented further shipments. The trip highlighted backward farming conditions in Iowa Illinois Indiana with standing water in fields, while Eastern Nebraska earns praise as a prime corn belt area welcomed by local banker Frank J Domingo.

Murray Transfer Company Frank Mrasek Earl Fort Wayne Indiana Messrs Mrasek Ralph Kennedy Kennedy Omaha Mraseks South Bend Iowa Illinois Nebraska

Friday and Saturday Grocery Specials List

Frday and Saturday items include Peanut Butter quart jars Coffee McLaughlins 2 lbs Brooms good 4 tie each Raisins 2 lb pkt Dried Apricots 2 lbs for Crackers Krispies 2 lbs Lye Watch Dog 3 cans Oxydol large size Soap Hoskins Hard Water 5 bars Bacon Squares per lb Round Steak tender 1 lb Weiners 2 lbs for Bologna 2 lbs for Cheese Wisconsin Longhorn per lb Butter Creamery per lb at 9 cents.

McLaughlin’s Wisconsin Long Horn

Clarence Conner Sets Bus Driving Record On Omaha Route

The Bee News profiles Clarence C. Conner a 42 year old independent bus operator on the Omaha Plattsmouth route. He claims 800 000 miles in 1234 years without an accident and only five missed days. He has run a 20 mile schedule three times daily for over 12 years and knows his passengers well.

Omaha Clarence C. Conner Plattsmouth

Sewing Club Elects at Home of Mrs Wiles

The first 4-H sewing club meeting occurred at Mrs Guy Wiles home south of the city on Tuesday at 4 pm. Miss Baldwin helped organize. Officers elected: Mary Ellen Kaufman president Cecilia Lepert vice president Florence Wiles secretary Glendwyn Stout news reporter. New members include Margaret Wiles Dorothy Lepert Edith Allen Alice Allen and Marian Lepert. Next meeting set for Saturday May 20 at 2:30 pm.

Guy Wiles Miss Baldwin Mary Ellen Kaufman Cecilia Lepert Florence Wiles Glendwyn Stout Margaret Wiles Dorothy Lepert Edith Allen Alice Allen Marian Lepert

Farm Leaders Reject Strike as Useless Say Omaha Officials

H G Keeney president of the Nebraska Farmers Union and Otto Pfeiffer president of the Nebraska Iowa Co operative Milk association say the farm strike planned to start Saturday will lack broad support among farmers in the region. They urge strengthening cooperative marketing and predict their groups will back authorities to keep roads open for transporting milk and goods to market.

Omaha H. G. Keeney Nebraska Farmers Union Otto Pfeiffer Nebraska-Iowa Co-operative Milk Association Keeney National Farmers Union Pfeiffer Manzeger A. N. Heggen The Milk Co-Operative Nebraska Iowa State Journal

Death of I. C. Ghrist of Evans Colorado

The death of I. C. Ghrist of Evans Colorado is reported. He had lived in Colorado twenty years and was a prominent Evans resident. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and five brothers A S Ghrist W N Ghrist C E Ghrist John L Ghrist and Dr Dan Ghrist. Funeral will be held in Evans with attendance expected from W N Christ of Knoxville Iowa.

A. S. Ghrist I. C. Ghrist Evans Colorado Ghrist W. N. Ghrist Knoxville Iowa C. E. Ghrist Ames John L. Ghrist Colfax Iowan Dan Ghrist Glendale California

Westminster Guild Enjoys Evening at Mrs Gorder Home

The Westminster Guild gathered at Mrs. John Gorder's home for a meeting led by Miss Ruth Warga. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Gorder assisted by Miss Helen Varga, Miss Anna Margaret McCarty, and Miss Lillian Garrett after a lesson on Mesopotamia and mission work.

John Gorder Westminster Guild Gorder Helen Varga Anna Margaret McCarty Lillian Garrett

Illness Afflicts Noted Cass County Resident George L Kreager

George L Kreager a well known Cass county resident is very ill at his family home in the city. His condition has been serious with constant attention from family and friends hope for definite improvement and recovery.

George L. Kreager Cass County Mr. Kreager

Very Serious Illness Of Mrs Pickrel At Home

Mrs. David F Pickrel wife of Officer Pickrel is seriously ill at the family home and may require hospital treatment. She has been unwell for some time and confined to her home in recent days. Friends express hope for her recovery without hospitalization.

David Picckrel David F Pickrel

Sheriff Sale in Cass County Nebraska 1933 Plattsmouth real estate

By order of sale The Nebraska City Building and Loan Association sues Louis Keil et al to satisfy a court judgment. On June 14 1933 at 10 am at the south front door of the Cass County Courthouse Plattsmouth Nebraska the sheriff will sell cash to the highest bidder Lot 9 in Block 99 and east 14 feet of Lot 4 in Block 19 Young and Hays Addition to Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska title held by defendants.

C. E. Sedgway Cass County Nebraska Court House Said County Plattsmouth Young and Hays Louis Keil Nebraska City Building and Loan Association

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Murray Carace Bakke Lawrence Nelson O. A. Davis Glen Perry Helene Virgil Perry Elizabeth A. D. Bakke Ray Fredrich Fredrich Seed Company Greenwood Murray Farmers Elevator Ira B. Green Randolph Louisville Frank J. Domingo Tutt & Brubsacher Murray, Nebraska Bee-News Clarence Conner Donald Cotner Sewing Club Duxbury & Davis America Pilattsmouth Produce Farmers Co-Op. Creamery Ruth Warga Sheriff's Sale State of Cass H. Sylvester Conoco Bronze Conoco Onocgo
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