Murdock Notes Highlight Social and Farm Activity
Hy Klemme and Miss Ada Lau recover. Elsa Bornemeier travels to Omaha. Farmers report hay and corn fodder prep, silo work, and cattle feed. Local visitors from Louisville, Ashland, Greenwood, and Lincoln attend gatherings, games, and a ten day tent meeting as town life buzzes with church, ball, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy Klemme
Mies Elsa Bornemeier
Omaha
Charles Sickfost
Eustis
Nebr
Hy Bornemeer
Emil Lau
Ada Lau
Wim. Bourke
Christmas Bags Made by Bible School Class
Mrs Ribli presided as the Bible school class met at Mrs H A Tooles home last Monday evening. The gathering planned and prepared Christmas bags to send to soldiers for Christmas. Miss Mary Tool hosted and served pleasant refreshments during the pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Dusterhoff
A. H. Ward
E. K. Norton
Mrs. Winkieplex
Young
Bible School
Ribli
H. A. Too
Mary Tool
Church Services Schedule in Louisville and Murdock
Louisville church holds morning Bible school at 9:20. Bible school also at Murdock at 10. English service from 11 to 11:30, German service 11:30 to 12 at Murdock. Young Peoples meeting at 7 and evening preaching at 7:30.
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Ical
Louisville
Murdock
Young Peoples
The Tool Brothers Shows Skip Month With New Season
The Tool Brothers Theaters will not exhibit for thirty days, then reopen with The Ten Commandments, acclaimed as one of the best shows. It will stand with The Birth of a Nation and North of 26, and an advance announcement will precede its arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tool Brothers
Bud High With The Boys On Scout Outing In Wooded Pasture
Henry Amewert a Boy Scout joined younger boys Douglas Tool Jerry Jr Joe Guthmann and F R Guthmann for an overnight camp in a wooded pasture near Wabash. They slept on the ground enjoying an open air hike with Bud sharing botany and bird lore and guiding the group with care.
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Bud
Henry Amewert
Douglas Tool
Jerry, Jr
Joe Guthmann
F. R. Guthmann
Wm. Bourke
Wabash
Village Band Concert Season Closes for Murdoch
The popular village Band concert series in Murdoch ended its season last Wednesday after drawing large crowds at each event. Organizers expect to resume next summer the report notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Building a New Barn for Henry Timm's Farm
Henry Timm of the northwest of Murdock plans a new barn to store stock and grain, reflecting his belief in diligent stewardship of property and improved farming practices for his excellent agricultural pursuits.
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Henry Timm
Murdock
Timm
SARGENT UPHOLDS WORK ON IRRIGATION PROJECT
Washington reports that Attorney General Sargent advised Secretary Weeks that Congress must decide the Baker irrigation project in Oregon. The opinion says Weeks is not required to proceed with an infeasible plan and has no authority to push the Baker project without new congressional action.
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Washington
Baker Irrigation
Oregon
Congress
Sargent
Weeks
Secretary of the Interior
Baker
Advertise your want in the Jour nal for results.
Classified request appears in the Journal column inviting readers to place want ads to secure results. It notes help for finding services, items, or opportunities through concise listings and quick responses.
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Journal
Longest Serving U S Army Officer Ezra B Fuller Dies
Leavenworth Kansas September 18 Death ends the career of Col Ezra B Fuller who held the longest Army officer record. A Civil War veteran, he retired after fifty years in the service. He began in 1864 at age 16 with Illinois infantry and later joined West Point class of 1873. A famed 1877 cavalry ride aided Gen Sherman’s forces, covering 350 miles in under five days to deliver dispatches from Miles City to Fort Ellis.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Ezra B. Fuller
Fuller
Fort Leavenworth
West Point
United States Cavalry
Joseph
Nez Perces
Miles
Miles City
Mont
William T. Sherman
Fort Ellis
Who Shall Heal the Sick In Nebraska Rules
Attorney General Spillman voices a legal view to Secretary Frost that physiotherapy treatments may only be prescribed or given by licensed medical practitioners. He doubts the scope of physiotherapy but asserts non physicians cannot prescribe them. The opinion also restricts sale of poisons to registered pharmacists except for patent medicines and physicians with prescriptions. Frost notes chiropractors and a Lincoln student were practicing. enforcement methods remain undecided.
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Nebraska
Spillman
Frost
State Department of Public Welfare
Central City
Lincoln
Slight Rise in U S Factory Employment in August
Washington reports that employment in U S manufacturing rose 0.5 percent in August from July as the vacation season waned and inventories and repairs finished. Aggregate earnings of employers grew 1.8 percent and per capita earnings 0.9 percent, signaling a return to June conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of 2Ber
Treatment to Supersede the Wasserman Test
Vienna reports Dr. Mueller announces a new syphilis detection method that would replace the Wasserman test. He claims the approach improves on the Rockefeller Institute method and yields positive results where the former test failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Mueller
Vienna Cereological Institute
Austrian Medical Society
Wasserman
Rockefeller Institute
Theatre interests divide in Famous Players-Lasky split
The Famous Players-Lasky corporation announced a separation of theatre interests from its production and distribution arm. A new company will be fully owned by Famous Players but managed by the Baleban and Katz theatre interests of Chicago.
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New York
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Tonight
Famous Players
Baleban and Katz Motion Picture Theatre
Chicago
Hill denounces constitutional reform at Mid-Nebraska expo
John Philip Hill of Baltimore blasts plans to amend the federal constitution during a speech here on the 138th anniversary, labeling the 18th and other amendments failures and warning that federal overreach would extend to marriage, education, and child labor. He cites rising crime under Prohibition and cites Upshaw’s Georgia figures to illustrate enforcement failures.
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Columbus
Neb
John Philip Hill
Baltimore
House of Representatives
Georgia
Hill
Anti-Saloon League
Pharisees
A. D
Baltimore Sclon
Dawes
Senate
Washington
Emerson
Hits Anti-Saloon League
New York
United States
Upshaw
Atlanta
Marriage law change boosts local pastor’s wife earnings
In Newcastle Nebraska the repeal of the ten day public notice rule and health certificate spurred more home and church weddings. Mrs S J Tilden Sinan, wife of Community Congregational Church pastor, collected her first fee in two years as Edith Myers and Raymond Anderson wed at the parsonage before about 230 relatives and friends.
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Newcastle
Nebraska
S. J. Tilden Sinan
Community Congregational Church
Sloan
Edith Myers
T. G. Myers
Daily
Raymond Anderson
Hartington
Manley Mews Items Note Local Visitsand Events
Omaha visitors and visits dominate this Manley roundup. Arnold Harms returns from Omaha while Mrs. Ray heads to Silver Plume to visit her brother Claude Backenfield. John Murphey and family attend a Plattsmouth ball game. Father Higgins visits Omaha and Lou Ford and Mrs Dolan tour Chicago from the parish house. Fred Krecklow paints his home for insurance value and Mrs Fleischman hosts a family reunion with Henry Taylor and wife in Louisville. A stork brings a baby to Joseph Rauth’s home as Munson cares for patients. William Browne’s golden wedding anniversary at Douglas draws a large crowd and Ellen Smith and Daniel Bourke attend Saint Patrick’s church with William Collins from Chicago.
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Theodore Harms
Arnold Harms
Omaha
W. J. Ray
Silver Plume
Claude Backenfield
John Murphey
Plattsmouth
John
Father Higgins
J. A. Lenard
Vilage
H. O. Munson
Joseph Miller
Fred Krecklow
Manley
Lou Ford
Anns Dolan
Chicago
S&j Patrick Catholic Church
W. D. Higgins
Thomas Keckler
Falls City
C. M. Andrus
Fred Fleischman
Joseph Rauth
Dr. Munson
August
Douglas
Strander
Wiliam Browne
Ellen Smith
Daniel Bourke
Saint Patrick’s Church
William Collins
Smith
Mockenhaupts Seek Hospital Treatment in Omaha
Walter Mockenhaupt and his wife traveled to Omaha accompanied by C. E. Mockenhaupt and Mrs C E Mockenhaupt who has been ill for weeks. It is hoped she will soon be well enough to return home.
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Walter Mockenhaupt
C. E. Mockenhaupt
Omaha
Small Blaze at Barhardt Home Sparks Countrywide Excitement
Last Thursday evening a small fire broke out at Frank Barhardt's home caused by children playing. The blaze was contained quickly with little damage, pleasing the local community and prompting wide rural concern and relief.
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Frank Barhardt
Sli
Citrus grove sizes and grafting methods described
The article notes that citrus groves rarely exceed twenty acres and large holdings are hard to manage. It explains starting trees from sour orange seed for strong roots, grafting the desired fruit bud after shoots reach pencil thickness, then removing the root stem once the bud takes. Trees bear fruit at four years old.
Citrus crop outlook for Big Grande Valley estimates
Estimates place the upcoming lower Big Grande Valley citrus harvest at about 1,000 carloads. New groves are planted each year and many young trees will begin production this year with others to start by year four.
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Big Grande Valley
Social Workers Flower Club Plans September Meeting
The Social Workers Flower Club will gather Wednesday afternoon September 28 at Mrs. Klemma’s home. Mrs. Martis will assist Mrs. Klemma in entertaining attendees.
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The
Social Workers Flower Club
Klemma
Poultry Car Freight Sale At Burlington Plattsmouth
A wartime style poultry delivery notice seeks live birds for September 22 at the Burlington freight house in Plattsmouth. Ducks and geese priced per pound, leghorns offered at reduced rates, beef hides priced at four dollars each.
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Burlington Freight House
Plattsmouth
DRY LEADERS DEFEND AGAINST CHURCH REPORT
Washington leaders of the Anti Saloon League led by Wayne B Wheeler reject a Federal Council of Churches report accusing five years of prohibition of failing its purpose. They call the report destructive and lacking constructive conclusions while noting alcohol diversions and enforcement gaps cited by the churches.
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Washington
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ
Wheeler
Congress Must Approve Baker Reclamation Project
The attorney general advised Secretary Work he lacks authority to start Baker reclamation work in Oregon without Congress action. He urged withholding construction and presenting the matter to Congress for appropriate action. The ruling sets a precedent for reclamation projects amid Western congressional criticism.
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Washington
Work
Baker
Oregon
Congress
Souvenir Seekers Urged Prosecution by Secretary
Secretary Wilbur urged prosecuting or placing on probation any persons who recovered wreckage from the Shenandoah disaster. He cited dispatches reporting four truckloads seized in raids in northern West Virginia and eastern Ohio and renewed his call for souvenir hunters to surrender wreckage to authorities after the dirigible's collapse.
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Washington
Shenandoah
Department of Justice
Wilbur
West Virginia
Ohio
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Louis Bornemeier
Leo Rikli
Albert Thiel
Andy Zoz
John E. Scheel
Broken Bow
John Schoeman
Rhenart Panska
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Charles Stroy
O. E. Lister
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Hy Gakemeier
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Bert Kuehn
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H. A. Guthmann
Henry A. Guthmann
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John J. Gustin
Wm. Kleyvier
Wm. Blair
Glenwood
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Mr. Blair
Sidney Bell
Plattsmouth Motor Company
Henry Ford
J. Johanson
Republic
H. W. Tool
A. Steinkamp
E. W. Thimgan
Greenwood
Gene Nickles
Wilfred Ingram
Henry A. Tool
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J. J. Martin
Neizel
Johanson
H. H. Lawton
Marvin Schewe
Dad Moomery
Frank Garcia
W.W. A. McGuire
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H. V. McDonald
Kenneth Tool
Mr. McGuire
Catherine Hornbeck
Lucile Backemeyer
Murray
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Arbor Lodge
Wade Winkleplex
J. W. Bandy
A. J. Tool
California
Rand
McDonald
Buick
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Tet- Nebraska
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U. S. Army
Colonel Fuller
Famous Ride
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W. E. Keeney
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