fBttBSSAT. EXTTtaiBER 20, 1934.
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Union Depart men
Show your interest and encourage
our teachers by your presence Thurs
day evening.
Fred Clark was a business visitor
in Murray last Saturday afternoon
making the trip in his auto.
Rev. W. A. Taylor was looking af
ter some business matters in Platts
laouth last Friday.
Win. Craig was having his winter's
supply of wood sawed and put in
a good dry place the first of this
week.
3Ir. and Mrs. Jack Chalfant of
Burlington, Colo, are here visiting
Mns. Alice Shoemaker and the R. E.
Foster family.
Editor C. E. "Withrow and wife
f Palmyra, were visiting last Sun
day at the home of their son, Elmer
"Withrow in Union.
R. D. Stine was a business visitor
a few miles north of Murray last
Monday evening, calling on James
Tigner and family.
Little Marjorie Hoback was a vis
itor last Sunday at the home of her
grandparents. Rev. and Mrs. W. A.
Taylor, for the day.
R. E. Moore was a visitor in Ne
bawka last Monday, where he was
dispensing oil and gasoline to his
many customers there.
At the medicine show Stacy Niday
was awarded the safety razor be
cause he nedded it and was well
pleased with the shaving outfit.
Clifton D. Smith was looking after
eome business matters in Platts
mouth last Saturday morning, hav
ing business at the court house.
Dan Lynn and wife and R. E.
Hastings were visiting and looking
after some busines matters in Ne
braska City last Monday afternoon.
Jesse Pell and family were enjoy
ing last Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Banning and family,
being guests for dinner and the day.
Ellis LaRue was a visitor in Weep
ing Water on last Monday where he
vent to see about some dental work
which he has been needing for some
time.
Dorothy Foster, Jane Robb and
Sftadge Cheney attended a one o'clock
luncheon, Saturday, given by Miss
Helen Wessel at her home in Ne
braska City.
Elmer Withrow and A. W. Propst
were visiting in Omaha last Friday
Vhre they went to bring two new
eara home with them, which Mr.
Fropet had sold.
Gold Seal Congoleum
Beautiful patterns Just received
and of both large and small sizes at
Joe Banning's store. Just what you
want for the winter. Drop in and
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Great oil wells and logging
camp scenes of the great west.
See the slide half mile through
the air on a wire for life; the
race on the logging engine; the
1 00 foot dive and the greatest
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Duncan's most thrilling picture.
Played in Omaha two weeks
straight. Also a Larry Semon
comedy, "Spooks & Spasams!"
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Charles Cogdill was delivering
wheat from two harvests last week
and was much pleased with the price
which he was getting. He sold the
wheat to the Farmers' elevator.
John Lidgett and wife and R. E.
Hastings and a number of others
were in attendance at the meeting
of the Order of the Eastern Star in
Plattsmouth on Wednesday of this
week.
Mrs. Ellis LaRue was a visitor in
Nebraska City last Sunday with her
Miss Helen McDowell, a former
teacher in the Union schools and who
is now on the teaching force of the
Nebraska City schools.
A. M. Villner, who has picked
about twelve hundred bushels of
corn this fall, is not feeling the best
he having the grip and a slight at
tack of the flu. He, however, is
able to be up and around at this
time.
Ray Frans and wife were visiting
in Nebraska City last Monday after
noon. Air. J-rans was naving some
dtntal work done, and during their
absence. W. A. Taylor was looking
after the business at the lumber
yeard.
Messrs. and Mesdames Wm Uter
mueller and Carl Mason of Stella,
were spending last Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Ober
man of Union, driving over to Union
to enjoy the day visiting with their
friends.
With the opening of the present
term of the district court at the
county seat, A. D. Craunk, David
Murray and Ivan Balfour went to
Plattsmouth. as they . were called on
the regular pannel of the jury for
the present term.
Miss Mary E. Foster, who Is teach
ing in Omaha, was a visitor at home
last Sunday, and enjoyed the visit
very much. Mrs. Foster, her mother,
and her sister Mrs. Nettie Stanton
took Miss Foster home Sunday eve
ning in their car.
Jack Chalfant and family of Ar
rida. Colo., were visiting for the past
week at the home of relatives and
friends in and near Union. They
have been making their home in the
west for the past four years and are
well pleased to come back for a visit
with friends.
The new home which Senator W.
B. Banning has been having con
structed during the past summer i.s
at this time about completed, and
he will occupy the structure in the
near furture, and which will make,
for the family, a most tonfortable
and convienient home.
Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Taylor were
at the Sciota school last Sunday
evening where they conducted a
meeting and where a large and great
ly interested audience was gathered
to worship and enjoy the services.
There will be services again there
on two weeks from last Sunday
evening.
At Nehawka Friday evening both
the boys and girls basket ball teams
will play the Nehawka teams. The
coaches have generously given their
time to try and put the teams in
good shape for a try out. The boys
and girls would appreciate a fine
attendance from Union to help urge
them on to victory.
During the past week two autos
have been in such a hurry to get
there, and no one knows just where,
that they ran off the embankment
into the orchard of W. B. Banning a
half mile east of Union. Just when
people will learn to slow up to go
around a corner and to drive cart
fully no one knows.
There was joy at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Keen last Monday
morning, when there arrived via the
stork route a very fine young lady,
who has Concluded to make her home
with the family. Mr. and Mrs. Keene
are very highly pleased with the new
arrival, and the joy of the grand
parents, W. L. Stine and wife are
unbounded.
The Parent-Teacher Association
will meet Thursday evening. Nov. 20.
The change from Friday to Thursday
evening being made because of the
basket ball game Friday evening at
Nehawka. A splendid program has
been prepared and it is earnestly
hoped that all parents and others
interested in the welfare of our
school will be present. Refreshments
will be served the small charge for
the same goes into a fund for ob
taining something needed for the
school. This is Educational Week
over the country especial interest is 1
being exhibited along educational
lines during this week.
Will Hold Revival Meetings.
Beginning with the coming Sui -day
there will be conducted for sen i
time a series of revival meetings i t
the Methodist church, which will Lo
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conducted jointly by the Rev. T. H.
Taylor of Julian and Rev. C. L.
Elliott of Union, there are a quan
ity of new singing books on hand and
all are cordially invited to come and
assist in the singing and the success
of the meetings.
Union School Notes.
Everyone in high school was ready
to begin work Monday morning after
their short vacation.
Dr. Thomas of Nehawka was down
Tuesday and Wednesday of last week
giving the pupils a physicial exam
ination. He also tested the hearts
of the basketball boys and girls.
Two new basketballs were re
ceived Thursday morning and on
Friday night someone entered the
school building and stole them.
The visitors of school this week
were: Misses Ina LaRue. Bessie and
Bonnie Copenhaver, Alma and LaVnn
Frans, and Mable Burbee, Ronald
Bysart was also a visitor.
The 11 and 12 English clas have
been studying the writings of Wash
ington Irving. ,
The Junior class held a meeting
Thursday morning.
Pat Roddy came to school Friday
morning with the news that he was
one of the five that caught a chicken
that was given away by the people of
the medicine show.
Since Betty Ray has quit school
she is missed by members of her
class.
Mr. Williams was in Union Tues
day to organize the Boy Scouts.
The Freshmen class recited Alge
bra in the assembly, before the
Juniors and Seniors Wednesday
morning and they seemed to be
paying more attention to their aud
ience than their lesson.
P. T. A. is to hold next Thursday
evening, a large attendance is ex
pected. The Union high school basketball
boys and girls are to play their first
game November 21, at Nehawka.
Reba Farris was absent from the
grammar room one day last week.
Mrs. Rube Foster was a visitor
in the grammar room one day last
week.
Sarah McQuin taught in the pri
mary room Monday afternoon.
The Pep club have several new
yells.
Mr. Marcell attended the football
game between the Aggies and Okla
homa. Choice White Orphington.
I have a few choice white orphing
ton roosters for sale at $2.00. if
taken by Dec. 15th. Not related to
old flock. Mrs. John C, Knabe, Ne
hawka, Nebraska.
M. E. Church.
Services next Sunday:
Sunday school, 10 a. m.
Preaching -service-, 11 a. m. and
7: .TO p. m.
Children's classes 2 p. m.
Epworth League, G:45 p. m.
The class in religious instruction
which has been meeting on Satur
day morning will beet at 2 o'clock
Sunday p. m. during the winter
months.
There will be services at the
church during the coming week,
evening at 7:30. Rev. Taylor of
Julian will assist with the meetings.
Everyone is invited to attend.
A Number Get Prizes.
A medicine show, which has beer
camping in Union for the most of
last week, created quite a bit of in
terest, and last Saturday evening
gare a silver service to the most
popular lady, which was won by Miss
Mattie Reeves, a pig was turned
uose for some woman to catch and
own, and was captured by Mrs.
Lonnie Mead. A nail driving contest
was staged and the first time a tie
was made between Mrs. E. McCowen
and Mrs. Earl Merritt. and on the
second trial Mrs. Merritt won the
silver sirvice which was the prize.
Are Improving The Streets.
Union has been doing some very
much needed improvements. The
Main street of Union has been a
problem for inhabitants of this pro
gressive city, and they have grappled
with it in a number of ways and
they have concluded to try the mat
ter of a good coat of gravel and have
put the surface to grade and are
spreading a good coat, some four
inches of gravel, which will be
replenished when it is well beaten
into the ground.
This should greatly improve the
main street which at times of bad
roads presents a very trying con
dition and this the people are en
deavoring to avoid.
BODY TAKEN TO HOME
This morning the body of the late
Mrs. E. C. Hill was taken to Lincoln
on the early morning Burlington
Strain and will be held at the Wadlow
i chapel there unitl more definite ar
rangements can be made for the fu
j neral and which are expected to be
! held at Beemer, Nebraska, the old
home of the Hill family where they
i resided before moving to- Plattsmouth
' and where also still resides the fam
! ily of Mrs. Hill. A number of
l friends were at the Burlington sta
tion to pay their last tribute as the
body departed on its journey to the
last resting place.
At the Hayes home this morning
a short prayer service was held by
Rev. Frank Emory Pfoutz, paster of
the Methodist church, and attended
by a number of the old time friends.
The pallbearers who bore the body
on its last long journey were R. B.
Hayes. William Baird, J. E. and L.
L. Wiles, E. H. Wescott and A. J.
Beeson.
FOR SALE
Boat for sale or will trade for
Corona typewriter. E. W. Melbern,
phone 1405, Murray. nl7-2tw
MEMBERS OF THE
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
MEET AT AVOGA
Large Delegation From This City At
tends Services m Rally Con
test Last Evening.
From Wednesday's Daily
In the series of rally meetings ar
ranged by the Cass County Christian
Church association, there was a very
large number present at the Chris
tian church at Avoca last evening.
The Plattsmouth delegation was
by far the largest present at the ser
vices outside of the Avoca people and
took an active part in the interest
ing services that were arranged.
There were present forty-three
from Plattsmouth, forty-five from
Avoca, twenty-five from Weeping
Water, nine from Elmwood and four
from Murray to participate in the
meeting.
The address of the evening was by
the Rev. S. R. Bradley of Weeping
Water who spoke on "What the
Church Owes to the Young People,"
Cyrus Livingston, president of the
Cass County association, also spoke
on "What the Community Owes to
the Sunday School."
The next rally service will be held
on next week at Weeping Water and
a very large number are expected to
be in attendance.
MARRIED AT COUNCIL BLUFFS
From Wednesday's Daily
Yesterday afternoon, at Council
Bluffs, occured the marriage of two
well known Plattsmouth people. Mrs.
Maxine Marshall and Frank Mar
shall, being joined in the bonds of
holy wedlock. The wedding was very
quiet, the contracting parties being
unattended and returning immed
iately after the ceremony to Omaha
where they expect to make their
home in the future. The many
friends of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall
will be pleased to learn of their
decision to continue life's journey
as one in the future years. Mrs.
Marshall is a daughter of Mrs. Claus
Speck of this city and Mr. Mar&hall
is a son of the late Dr. C. A. Mar
shall, and has up to the last year
made his home in this city.
L 0 G A L NEWS
Dr. Heineman, Dentist, Hotel
Main Eldg., Phone 527.
From Monday's Dally
William Atchison of Elmwood was
here today to take up his duties as
bailiff at the November term of the
district court.
W. O. Gillespie of Murdock was
among the jurors reporting today for
service as members of the petit jury
panel in the district court.
Troy L. Davis and wife of Wcepfrg
Water were Lere Saturday afternoon
for a few hours visit with friends
and attending to some matters of
business.
David Murray and Ivan Balfour
of Union were in city today, coming
to attend the session of the district,
they being members of the jury pan
el for the ensuing term of court.
C. E. Heira, G. F. Jochim. T. A.
Tennant and V. K. Besaek of Louis
ville were among the members of
the petit jury panel reporting this
morning for duty in the district
court
C. E. Pool of near Wabash, John
W. Eaty and Lloyd P. Wolcott of
Weeping Water were among the
members of the petit jury pinel re
porting this morning for duty in the
district court.
Ed Earnets, Charles T. Edwards,
J. H. Rogge, all residents of Elm
wood and vicinity, were here today
to attend the opening of the district
court in which they were called as
members of the jury panel.
Herman Weisse was a passenger
this morning for Omaha where he
is having his eye treated by a spe
cialist and is finding a great relief
in the course of treatment which
promises permanent cure for the
eye.
From Tuesday's Daily
Earl Towle, of Weeping Water,
representative elect from Cass coun
ty, was here yesterday afternoon vis
iting with friends and looking after
some matters of business.
Mrs. H. A. Bailey, of Alvo, who
was here to visit with her sister,
Mrs. Fred Kunsmann, departed this
morning for her home and was ac
companied as far as Omaha by M-s.
Kunsmann.
William A. Becker departed this
morning for Pekin, Illinois, in re
sponse to a message announcing the
death there of his brother-in-law,
George Nickle, which occurred yes
terday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Gillespie, of
Murdock, were here today enjoying
the time visiting with their friends
and Mr. Gihespie attending to his
work as a member of the jury panel.
While here, they were pleasant call
ers at the Journal office.
Standard Bred Single
Comb
E. F. GRYBSKY
Plattsmouth Phone 3604
Mynard, Nebraska
From Wednesday's Daily
Adam Meisinger of near Cedar
Creek was in the city today, driving
in to attend to some trading with
the merchants.
Attorney V. E. Tyler of Nebraska
City, was here today attending a j
hearing in the district court in
which he was appearing as counsel.
Andrew Stohlman of Louisville
was here today for a few hours at
tending to some matters of business
and visiting with his many friends.
E. B. Chapman and family of near
Union were among the visitors in the
city today where they were called
to look after some trading for a few
hours.
Frank MeNurlin, wife and daugh
ter of Eight Mile Grove, were here
today looking after some matters of
business and visiting with relatives
and friends.
J. L. Shrader and wife and Mrs.
Lester Shrader of near Nehawka
were here today to spend a few hours
visiting with friends and attending
to some matters of business.
Frank J. Domingo, cashier of the
Nebraska State bank of Weeping
Water was here last evening visiting
with friends and attending the Elks
carnival for the evening.
Mrs. F. E. Donahue and little
daughter, Catherine Irene, departed
this morning for Sioux City, Iowa, I
where they will visit there with tne
relatives of Mrs. Donahue.
DEATH OF OLD TIME
RESIDENT OF THIS
CITY ON SUNDAY
Judge Jacob Levy of South Omaha
Passes Away at Hospital Yes
terday Afternoon. x
From Monday's Daily
Judge Jacob Levy, for many years
a familiar figure in the activities of
the South Side in Omaha, passed
away yesterday afternoon at a hos
pital in Omaha following an illness
of several months and at the ad
vanced age of etghty years.
Jacob Levy mas a native of Poland
and while a boy came to America
and first settled at Troy, New York,
and later came west to Nebraska
and settled at Plattsmouth where he
lived for a few years and made his
start in a long and successful busi
ness career in this city. He was lo
cated in the storeroom that is now
used by the A. G. Bach grocery as a
warehouse, and from his store he
would make trips out over the coun
ty handling merchandise and built
up a great trade in this way and
later disposed of his holdings here
to Israel Pearlman and moved to
South Omaha. Here he established
the first general merchandise store
in that city.
He later became a justice of the
paee. and though he was never ad
mitted to the bar, he was the father
of many of our laws. In his long
term on the justice bench he never
once had a decision reversed. He was
always considered the friend of the
poor.
While justice of the peace. Judge
Levy tried more than 10 thousand
law suits. He also married more
than 3 hundred couples, and was fa
miliarly known as "the marrying
judge."
Surviving Judge Levy are his
widow, Esther, a son. Hyman of Chi
cago, and three daughters. Mrs. A.
II. Blank of Des Moines, la.; Mrs.
Ben Prusiver of Sioux City, la., and
Mrs. E. V. Lorig of South Omaha.
The son-in-law of Judge Levy, A.
H. Blank, of Des Moines, is the well
known moving picture magnate and
is the owner of the Rialto and Strand
theatres in Omaha.
DOINGS IN DISTRICT COURT
The time of ,the district court yes
terday afternoon following the re
turn of the verdict in the Green
case, was taken up with the hearing
of the action in which Joseph
Lahoda is the plaintiff and the M. W.
A., and Opal Lahoda Parsons and
Margaret Lahoda are the defendants.
This is the action involving a dis
pute over to whom the Modern
Woodmen is to pay the value of an
insurance policy carried by Henry
Lahoda, deceased. Mr. Lahoda car
ried a policy made payable to his
daughters and a few days prior to
his death a request for change in
beneficiary was made, but before the
issuance of a new policy the death
of Mr. Lahoda occurred. The Wood
men have paid over the amout of
the policy, $1,000. to the clerk of the
district court awaiting the determin
ing of the heirship. The case was
heard before Judge Begley without
SHERIFF'S SALE
State of Nebraska, County of Cass,
ss.
By virtue of an Order of Sale is
sued by James Robertson, Clerk of
the District Court within and for
Cass county, Nebraska, and to me
directed, I will on the 20th day of
December, A. D. 1924, at 10 o'clock
a. m. of said day, at the south front I
door of the courthouse In Platts
mouth, Nebraska, in said county, sell
at public auction to the highest bid
der for cash the following property,
to-wit :
Lots seven (7) and eight (8)
and sixty-seven (67) in the
northeast quarter of the north
west quarter (NEJ NWJ) of
Section thirteen (13) Township
twelve (12) North, Range thir
teen (13) in the City of Platts
mouth, Nebraska
The same being levied upon and
taken as the property of Andrew
Rabb, Jr. and Anna Rabb, defend
ants, to satisfy a judgment of said
court recovered by A. G. Bach, plain
tiff against said defendants.
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, November
15th, A. D. 1924.
E. P. STEWART,
Sheriff Cass County,
Nebraska.
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a jury and owing- to the fact that
all the testimony could not he com
pleted the ease was continued over
until Friday morning.
This morning a jury was impan
neled to try the case of the Bank of
Lorton vs. Carry L, Stotkr, et. al..
involving a note for $1.S00. V. E.
Tyler of Nebraska City appears for
the plaintiff and A. L. Tidd and C.
E. Martin for the defendants.
Howard Graves and daughter,
Ona, and Misses Hazel Davis and El
sie Allen departed last evening for
Avoca via auto where they attended
the meeting at the Christian church
there as a part of the Rally day ser
vices.
LEGAL NOTICE
In the County Court of Cass coun
ty, Nebraska.
In the matter of the estate of
Alice Meisinger, deceased.
Now on this 19th day of Novem
ber, 1924, there was filed in this
court the petition of G. G. Meising
er, alleging therein that the said
Alice Meisinger departed this life
intestate and praying that the regu
lar administration of her said estate
be dispensed with, and for a decree
determining the heirs of said de
ceased. It is therefore ordered that a
hearing be had on said petition be
fore this court in the County Court
room at Plattsmouth in said county.
on the 15th day of December, 1924,
at ten o'clock a. m., and a copy of
this order be published for three
weeks prior to said day of hearing
in the Plattsmouth Journal, a news
paper printed and published in "said
county.
By the Court.
ALLEN J. BEESON.
(Seal) n20-3w County Judge.
Arrange for your 1925 Loans
HOW while money is cheap!
SEAHL S. DAVIS,
Plattsmouth, Neb.
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Henry Hercld departed for Omaha
this morning to visit there for the
d:iy looking after some matters of
business.
Dr. K. C. Leopold
Osteopathic Physician
General practice. Also Eyes
Tested and Glasses Fitted.
Office hours, S:30 to 11:30;
1:30 to S:30. Sundays and
after hours by appointment.
PHONES
Office, 208 Res, 208-2R
531 Main Street
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