Farmers Seek Federal Loans After Act Passage
In the week after the emergency and mortgage act, 304 farmers sought loan information from the Federal Land Bank in Omaha. The twelve federal land banks logged over 4,000 applications and inquiries, with the St Louis district handling 1,348 requests the most of any single bank. The Farm Board notes loan borrowers show wide financial variation, including refinanced first mortgages and farmers whose debts required creditor reductions to enable refinancing with commissioner’s loans.
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Washington
Federal Land Bank
Omaha
Henry Morgenthau
Farm Credit Administration
Federal Land Banks
St. Louis
Arkansas
Illinois
Missouri
New Orleans
Spokane
St. Paul
Federal Farm Board
Notice to Creditors Estate of John Hobscheidt
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court in Plattsmouth warns creditors of the estate of John Hobscheidt to present claims within three months from June 23 1933 and for debts to be paid within one year. Hearings to examine claims will be June 23 and September 29 1933 at ten in the morning. A. H. Duxbury County Judge seats the matter.
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John Hobscheidt
Plattsmouth
A. D
Notice of Sale by Sheriff in Cass County Nebraska
By order of the district court clerk a public auction will be held at 11 a m June 19 1933 at the south front door of the courthouse Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska. The property includes Lot 9 Block 99 and east 14 feet of Lot 4 Block 10 Young and Hayes Addition Plattsmouth. The Nebraska City Building and Loan Association is plaintiff. Louis Keil and others named as defendants. Dated May 13 1933. Sheriff H Sylvester and attorneys WM. H. Pitzer and Marshall Pitzer represent the plaintiff.
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District Court
Cass County
Nebraska
Nebraska City Building & Loan Association
Louis Keil
Plattsmouth
Young & Hay
H. Sylvester
Auction notice in Cass County Nebraska 1933
Pursuant to an order entered May 19 1933 in the Cass County Nebraska court two cases State of Nebraska vs Charles Maybee and State of Nebraska vs Russell Albert Glover will sell at public auction at the west front door of the courthouse Plattsmouth Nebraska at 10 00 a m on June 10 1933 for cash a Chevrolet Coach 1930 engine number 1412505 license 11 2863 and a Buick Coach 1923 engine number 885606 license 11 D 16. Sheriff Homer Sylvester.
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Cass County
Nebraska
State of
Charles Maybee
Russell Albert Glover
Plattsmouth
Buick
Homer Sylvester
Notice to bidders Grade School Murray Neb
Bids close June 6 1933 at 2 p m by the Board of Education District No 56 Murray Neb for erection and completion of a grade school building. Plans from architect Everett S Dodds Omaha deposit 10 dollars. 5 percent certified check with bid, plans on file Omaha Builders Exchange. Bond, contract and liquidated damages rules apply. President A G Long secretary Boedeker Brubacher.
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Board of Education
Murray
Nebr
Everett S. Dodds
22Nd St
Omaha
Omaha Builders Exchange
A. G. Long
W. G. Boedeker
G. E. Brubacher
Murdock Items Update Local Residents in Weekend Notices
Douglas Tool visits his Creighton parents over the weekend. L Neitzel preached at the Murdock church on The Man Who Never Came Back about Enoch. Paul Eichoff departs for St Louis after two weeks with friends from Oklahoma. The Beauty Shoppe re decor by Jennie Lau. H W Tool joins Ladies Aid housecleaning. John H Buck transforms a Dodge into a truck for future sale. I G Hornbeck reports spilled roofing nails near his garage. Milton G Keedy and wife visit A H Ward. Keedy notes bakery business up. Mr Goodrige and wife from Beatrice accompany them to Elmwood briefly.
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Douglas Tool
Creighton College
A. J. Tool
L. Neitzel
Murdock Church
Enoch
Paul Eichoff
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Jennie Lau
H. W. Tool
John H. Buck
I. G. Hornbeck
Mr. Hornbeck
Milton G. Keedy
A. H. Ward
Murdock
Will Help in Bank Mrs Bradford and Family Move
Mrs C E Bradford and her husband, residents of Mt Clare, will relocate to Murdock for vacation. Mr Bradford has been a school instructor and Mrs Bradford will assist in the bank. Mrs Henry A Tool helped with their work and will spend more time at home.
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C. E. Bradford
Mt. Clare
Bradford
Murdock
Mary Tool
Henry A. Tool
Newspaper Bargain Extends $1.50 Yearly Subscription
The Semi Weekly Journal offers a limited time price cut extended to July 1st. The deal applies to current arrears and new advance payments with a 25 percent savings and an extra 50 cents per year discount, urging readers to subscribe before withdrawal.
Play Ball at Weeping Water
A large number of the young men of Alvo went to Weeping Water last Wednesday to play baseball with a team formed from Bible schools in that town.
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Weeping Water
Alvo
Bible Schools
Memorial Services at Cemetery for Wabash and Murdock
Memorial services are announced for residents of Wabash and Murdock to be held at the local cemetery. The event honors the deceased from both villages and is open to the public for prayers and reflection.
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Wabash
Murdock
Memorial services bind neighboring towns in yearly remembrance
Cemeteries along the road between the towns once more hosted a shared Memorial service. Community members gathered in the church yard to honor veterans and loved ones, continuing a decades old practice that keeps local towns emotionally connected.
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Tery
Cooleys to Celebrate Memorial Day in Sioux City
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Cooley and an aunt, formerly of Sioux City Iowa, will drive to the Iowa town Tuesday to honor Memorial Day with former friends and acquaintances.
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E. J. Cooley
Linger Longer Club Picnic at Gerbeling Home
The Linger Longer group met at the Harry Gerbeling home for a May 25 picnic supper at seven. Thirteen members attended, four were absent, seventy-seven visitors joined, and fifteen new homes were represented. After games such as drop the handkerchief the group dispersed around nine.
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Harry Gerbeling
Stocks Continue Advance On Market Rally And Farm Relief
New York shares rose to a 1933 high as favorable trade news and a federal reserve step under the farm relief act boosted optimism. The Standard Statistics price average neared the 1932 peak, with 4,720,300 shares traded. Wheat futures jumped about 2 cents, silver gained, and copper and wool futures also advanced.
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New York
Federal Reserve System
Standard Statistics Company
Stock Exchange
Chicago
Notice of district school meeting in Alvo Nebraska
The annual meeting of School District No. 102 Cress County Nebraska will be held at the district school house in Alvo at 8 p m Monday June 12 1938 to levy a tax of 8500 for general school purposes for the 1933 34 school year and to transact other business. BEN A MUENCHA U Chairman 5 R JORDAN Secretary May 15 1933.
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Cress County
Nebraska
Alvo
Alvo News Briefs Include Roof Loss and Local Visits
Last Tuesday’s winds blew the hen house roof off at Lafe Mullen’s, forcing repairs after the storm. A first band concert drew many Alvo residents near the Methodist church platform. B H Davis of Syracuse visited Irene Stucker at the Weichel home. Mr Curyea of Lincoln remains ill, with efforts toward recovery ongoing. John Banning and wife traveled to Lincoln for business and shopping. Ralph Creamer, visiting his grandparents C W and Mrs Jewell, stayed overnight and later joined Elmer Rosenow for a trip to Elmwood where the local school had closed.
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Lafe Mullen
Alvo
B. H. Davis
Syracuse
J. H. Weichel
Irene Stucker
Dunbar
Weichel
George Curyea
Lincoln
East Alva Double Four H Club Sees Last Season Meet
The Double Four H club of the neighborhood east of Alva held its final meeting of the season last Wednesday at Mrs. Harry Weichel's home. They discussed the season's business and enjoyed an excellent program with Mrs. J. H. Weichel assisting with entertainment. They will not meet again until next Fall.
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Double Four H
Alva
Harry Weichel
J. H. Weichel
Banquet Held by Mothers and Daughters Club at Alvo
Members of the Mothers and Daughters club hosted a banquet at the Alvo Methodist church basement last Saturday. The program featured musical selections readings and short talks. Attendees reported a splendid time.
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Alvo Methodist Church
Mothers and Daughters Club
Will Alvo Celebrate National Birthday
The city of Alvo debates whether to celebrate the national birthday with a local event or to skip festivities. Residents seeking to organize should contact Eugene Barkhurst for discussion and planning.
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Alvo
Eugene Barkhurst
Oklahoma visitors visit Alvo friends and coworkers
Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Hoague of Seneca Oklahoma spent several days last week with L. M. Scott and family in Alvo. Hoague and Scott were former Rock Island operators and reunited with their old friendship during the visit.
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Oklahoma
Cleve Hoague
Seneca
L. M. Scott
Alvo
Greenwood men sharpen old lawn mowers in Alvo visit
George Trunkenbolz of Greenwood and his friend Gust Sorman were in Alvo inspecting and sharpening old lawn mowers for their owners, keeping equipment in good condition.
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George Trunkenbolz
Greenwood
Alvo
Gust Sorman
Memorial Sermon at Methodist Church Inspires Patrons
The memorial sermon at the Methodist church stirred attendees with love of country and reverence for the laws and church. John E. Curtis spoke at the cemetery service in the afternoon. American Legion members directed the services.
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Methodist Church
John E. Curtis
American Legion
Alvo Woman Recovers From Severe Eye Growth Operation
Mrs. Wm. Paul of Alvo has been at a hospital in Omaha for a long period and underwent a difficult operation to remove a growth from a eye. She is reported to be getting along nicely and hopes to return home soon.
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Wm. Paul
Alvo
Omaha
Paper in Form What has been the Eagle Beacon
Former Eagle publication now issued by Weeping Water owner Charles Wy Seeley after sale from A. J. Gardner who ran Eagle Beacon at Eagle and shifted later to Seeley's Weeping Water operation.
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Eagle Beacon
Eagle
A. J. Gardner
Charles Wy. Seeley
Weeping Water
Nebraska Beacon Publishes in Lincoln Under New Name
The local newspaper has adopted a new name and dress while remaining the property of Mr. Seeley. It is now published and edited in Lincoln as well, with Mrs. Cloo. Schaeffer serving as the local correspondent and writer from this area.
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Lincoln
Seeley
The
Nebraska Beacon
Cloo
Schaeffer
Mooney Acquitted in San Quentin Murder Trial Move
Thomas J. Mooney’s new murder trial ends with a directed verdict of acquittal on the 1916 preparedness day bombing indictment. He is remanded to San Quentin to continue serving a life sentence on the related conviction while seeking a pardon.
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San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Mooney
Rolph
San Quentin
Ward
William Murphy
Frank P. Walsh
Leo A. Gallagher
Mary Mooney
Tom
Murphy
United States
State Journal
Try to abduct Joliet girl shocks mother in night
Four year old Shirley Mae Calkins narrowly escaped abduction in Joliet as a dark man entered the room while she slept beside her mother. The assailant fled after the mother’s screams, leaving the child terrified and nearly paralyzed with fear.
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Joliet
Shirley Mae Calkins
Clyde C. Calkins
Pageant of Brides to be held Friday evening
The Pageant of Brides will be presented Friday night June 9. Readers with vintage wedding gowns are asked to contact Mrs. E. H. Wescott as soon as possible for participation.
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E. H. Wescott
Berry Crates and Boxes
Nebraska Basket Factory in Plattsmouth advertises berry crates and boxes for merchants and farmers seeking sturdy packaging solutions.
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Nebraska Basket Factory
Plattsmouth
Pro Rate Funds to Keep Nebraska Churches Solvent
The Nebraska conference of the Evangelical church adopts a statewide prorating financing plan to bridge the economic crisis. It allocates fixed subscriptions and maximum expenditures, allowing funds to shift from prosperous to poorer districts to sustain pastors and church budgets without harming stronger congregations. The plan passes unanimously with the pledge to bear one another's burdens.
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Kearney
Neb
Nebraska
Catch Stout Catfish Nets by Grebe Brothers on Missouri
William and John Grebe, veteran fishermen, landed their season’s largest catch a 47 pound white catfish from the Missouri river. The pair report the fish as a magnificent specimen making a day’s trip worthwhile.
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William
John Grebe
Missouri River
Small Missouri Tornado Strikes Near Pomona
A small tornado swept through Rural Hill country two miles northeast of Pomona and injured three people. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Matthews and their adopted son were taken to Pomona Hospital. their home was destroyed and both Matthews and his wife were in critical condition.
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West Plains
Pomona
E. L. Matthews
Matthews
Plattsmouth High School Honors Honor Roll List
Plattsmouth High School announces its scholastic honor roll for the last quarter and semester. Students on the list have three A grades in solid subjects, with seniors and juniors and sophomores and freshmen named for highest or strong work.
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Plattsmouth High School
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A. H. Duxbury
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Marshall Pitzer
Plaintiff
Murrey
Bordens Produce Co
Mgr
Mer
Murdock, Neb
Bank
Sioux City
Ben A. Muenchau
R. Jordan
Alvo News
Joliet Girl
Pageant OF Brides
Nebraska Evangelical Conference
SMALL
Panamas
Wescott
George Adam
Sam Arn
Norma Baumgart
Donald Bushnell
Greth Garnett
Margaret Lahoda
Francis Libershel
Emily Lorenz
George Lushinsky
Stuart Porter
Marseilla Ramel
Virginia Samek
Mata Schackness
Floyd Shanholtz
Elinore Smetana
Gertrude Vallery
Lois Bestor
Martha Kaffenberger
Eilen Kelly
Dorothy McCarthy
James Robertson
Mary Ann Rosencrans
Lillian Sedlak
Dorothy Selmoneit
William Woolcott
Mildred Cacy
Bessie Carey
Naomi Day
Lois Giles
Virginia Trively
Alice Wiles
Stephen Davis
Marjorie Fitch
Mary Ann Gradeville
Rita Libershel
Viva Palmer
Phyllis Peters
Albert Timmas
Donald Warga
Nelly Don
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