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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1920

Page

5

Murdock Department Notices and Local Updates

Local notes report Elmwood parsonage work awarded to Will Rhuman with an $8000 budget and immediate start. E W Thimean visits Ordway Pueblo and southwest. Gillespie reports crops good but shipping limits. Window, varnish, and painting ads cite Dusterhoff services for homes and school. A fishing trip at Pawnee Lodge is described. Murdock baseball posts two wins, 3–0 over Union and 6–1 over Weeping Water, with Keckler pitching a shutout and Thimenon allowing one hit.

Elmwood Will Rhuman G. Baur E. W. Thimean Ordway Colorado David Thimgun Pueblo Gillespie Tith Dusterhoff Sttor Max Dusterloff Clarence Parr Andrew Zoz Mex Dusterhoff Iits Lonme Murdock Union Esutient Ralph Keckler Weeping Water EL. W. Thimenon

Bank of Murdock Promotes Loans and Depositor Guaranty

The Bank of Murdock advertises broad loan inducements and assures customers of safety through Nebraska Depositors' Guaranty Fund. It claims to be the only Murdock bank with guaranteed deposits and promotes its established, conservative management and free insurance.

Murdock Nebraska

Farmers Picnic At Weeping Water Noted News Item

E H Miller and family attended the farmers picnic at Weeping Water last Wednesday. The report lists community movements with residents touring nearby towns, teaching positions, weddings, arrivals, and departures across Murdock Alvo Cedar Bluffs Elliott Lincoln Pawnee City and Naperville.

E. H. Miller Weeping Water Journal Wm. Rush Charles Hardin Chris Neben Alvo J. Johansen Manning

Record Shot Attendees Flourish at Fremont Meet

Edward Thimcan and John Gake Meier returned with strong scores at Fremont last week. Thimgen recorded a string of 66 with no misses and Gakemeek broke 7 with no misses, marking notable performances despite some birds missed.

Edward Thimcan John Gakemeier Fremont Wnth Mr. Thimgen Gakemeek

Miss Anna Schell Injured in Omaha Trip

Miss Anna Schell, working as a telegrapher in Omaha, slipped and strained herself forcing early return from work. Mr and Mrs John Schell visited their daughter there, who is progressing as well as could be expected. Murdock Schools to open September 12 with J H Bushnell as Superintendent and a new faculty for 4th 6th and 7th grades, primary led by Laura Hyuhneil, and Fred Ochma as janitor.

Rose Sheil College Hill Manney Neitzel Havelock O. J. Hitchcock Cedar Bluffs J. J. Martin Viola Everett Elliott Iowa Faleslady Bauer & Kraft E. L. Pothast Lincoln Mr. Pothast O. J. Pothast Cone 0. J. Pothast August Panska Pipestone Minn Will McCarey Frank Buell State University Orville Ongerson Pawnee City H. HR. Lawton M. Sorick Hazel Bauer Gertrude Robertson Council Bluffs Mary Rush Dusterhoff J. E. McHugh Littleton Colorado W. H. Rush Murdock Lena Mebei Rush Everett Green Eldo Miller Anna Schell Omahea Trip John Schell Omaha Board of Education Methodist Church J. H. Bushnell Ruth Piece Isabelle O Halloren Mildred Bushnell Laura Hyuhneil Fred Ochma

Royal Neighbors Picnic Proves Wet But Happy

Royal Neighbors enjoyed a royal time despite heavy rain last Friday. Some planned a river trip to Pawnee Lodge with cars, but had to return after the downpour. Others stayed for dinner and fellowship at W. H. Bush’s home, with several families dining at Woodman Hall.

Royse Pratt River Pawnee Lodge W. H. Bush Jolly Fellowship Tusk W. D. Weddell C. E. McDonald Harry Davis Jeanette W. H. Rush Woodman Hall J. E. Melagh H. V. McDonald Harry Gillespie H. A. Tool Robert Williams

Arrival of a Daughter at Wabco Home

A daughter arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth E Seciain near Wabeo on August 28. The parents are happy and the little girl and her mother are getting along nicely. Grandparents J J Crustin and wife are also very well pleased with the arrival.

Kenneth E. Seciain Wabeo J. J. Crustin

Baby arrives at Garcia home near Hook Island yards

Murdock residents celebrate a newborn at the Garcia household living at the Hook Island yards boarding cars. The event brings happiness to neighbors who express friendly regards toward Mexican laborers on the railroad. Wm. McNamara and his wife visited Pewnee Lodge with their children for a few days.

Murdock C. K. Garcia Hook Island Pewnee Lodge Wm. McNamara Beth

Local rain boosts corn prospects in Cass county

Rain fell across Murdock and surrounding Cass county granting moisture for crops. The general precipitation aided vegetation while corn prospects improved and farm activity appears set to increase as harvest approaches.

Murdock Cass County

Murdock on the Map

Murdock is described as a linetline figure in local coverage. The brief notes his mapping presence and role, highlighting recognition of his name within the community.

Murdock

Signs Directing Travelers Kept in Good Condition

In this city, keepers maintain road signs directing travelers to points beyond. Max Dusterhoff handles ongoing upkeep and improvements without seeking help, urging residents to support the town’s welfare.

Max Dusterhoff

Wedding Unites Herman Kupke and Lena Lenhardt in Case County

Wednesday ceremony at the bride’s parents home united Herman Kupke and Lena Lewise Marie Lenhardt. Rev. George Kupke of Keystone officiated. Couple leaves for a two week northwest visit and then returns to the farm east of Murdock.

Herman Kupke Lena Lewise Marie Lenhardt Case County George Kupke Keystone Northwest Murdock Journal

Nuptials of Albert Giasublits and Veronica Gran

Albert Giasublits and Veronica Gran of near Wabash were married last Wednesday at the local Catholic church. The couple will reside on a farm near Murdock, with friends and the Journal sending congratulations.

Ebmwoced Albert Giasublits Veronica Gran Wabash Murdock

White Leghorn Cockrels for Sale from Barron Strain

For sale a few White Leghorn cockrels from the famous Thos Barron laying strain. Mothers are noted for strong winter laying performance. Act quickly to avoid rising prices as delays increase cost. Seller: FRE? ,FLEISUHMAN, Manler, Nels.

Thos Barron

Teken Up A Lamb Taken wp wh o wall teal on new fern tear

Cinner plea call Conrad Webrman 20 Ot naw.

Cinner Conrad Webrman

For Sale Items Listed in Old Telegraph Ad

Auction style note offers various items including Tuland Christriers and Teleqitre Ne S905 with contact name Adie Steele. Item details are unclear due to OCR issues but indicate sale of multiple objects and a seller reference.

Tuland Christiers Adie Steele Hi-Ho

Also Mentioned on This Page

Murdock Department Ing W. O. Gillespie McNamara Vila Everett Irene McDonald W. C. Gillespie Platte River The Bank of Murdock Henry A. Tool J. E. Guthmann H. A. Guthmann Rita B. Ackerman E. W. Thimegan W. Thimgan Agency For Murdock, Neb Gisublitz Bran Parriott WM. Geiirts KODAK Murdock Mercantile Company Tool, Neuman & Maurtey Lumber Co Murdock, Nebraska Dussterhoff Nebr Fleisuhman Manler Vs. Dusterhoff TITAN WM. Gehris Nebraske
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