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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOTTE2TAL
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1926
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Alvo Department
Charles Godbey was a visitor in
Plattsmouth on last Monday, driving
over with hi3 car.
Charles Freeman was called to
Greenwood on last Wednesday to look
after some business matters and
drove over in his auto.
The Rev. R. 1W Chenoweth was a
visitor in Lincoln on last Wednesday
a here they were looking after bomj
business matters for the garage.
Miss Elizabeth Connelly, one of the
teachers has been kept from her
work a numbe rof days but was able
to eturn to the school work on last
Wednesday.
Dr. Bert Cone of Oxford, who is a
cerl 'W cf Mrs. West ley Bird, was a
visitor here with bis aunt last week
and was doing what he could tor the
invalid aunt.
Mr. and Mrs. Cowles who have been
making their home in Plattsmouth
for some time past, were visiting
with friends in Alvo and vicinity for
the past week.
At the Alvo school, the ball dia
mond wliich has been near the school
"building has been moci to the east
side of tbe school grounds, wh.'th is
compeJ of some seveJ ecres.
During the World series the popu
lar place for those who love the
national game has been at the John
Woods store where the game played
to the very ideal of the ball fan.
The church chorus did their prac
ticing at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
T. M. McKinnon on last Wednesday
evening, and were very pleasantly
entertained by this excellent couple.
The students have began to prac
tice basket ball and will, with the
coming winter expect to become pro
ficient, to the extent that they hope
to win a place in the game ere the
winter has flown.
Equipment has been secured for
the fascinating game of volley ball,
which is being enjoyed by two teams
of girls one team composed of high
school girls and the other one of
girls from the grades.
The Parent-Teachers association
have the matter in hand of equipping
the play grounds wth the proper ap
pliances for the best entertainment
of the students. They also have the
matter in hand of organizing the
library for the schooj.
Mrs. G. R. Eveland, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gustin. making
her home west of Elmwood, was taken
to the hospital at Lincoln last week
where ehe underwent an operation for
relief from appendicitis and where
she i3 reported as doing nicely.
The Ladies Aid society -eio meet
with Mrs. Elmer Rosenow Wednesday
of last week where they sure enjoyed
the occasion and were very pleasant
ly eniertained and also did some ex
cellent work for the church. They ac
claimed Mrs. Rosenow a royal enter
tainer. J. H. Weychal is having the new
house hurried along towards comple
tion and during the past week it was
being plastered by his sons, Harry
and Al Weychal, who were rushing
the work along that the new abode
may be in readiness before the coming
of cold weateh.
Alvo has been doin,j some ball play
ing wliich is to their credit, and wKich
resulted try fortitously for the home
team, one game witli a team from
Eagle showed the results as being
Eagle Alve 22, and when they play
ed with a team in Otoe county the
score was Alvo 12. snd tha Otoe
county team 2..
The hunters who were in the north
for some nine days arrived home last
Sunday at 1 o'clock and were well
pleased with their outing, they find
ing good shooting while they were
away, their hunting grounds being
for the most of the time some 21
miles west of Woodlake. and while
thy brought home some evidence
of the success, they did not bring
tuerc all home. They had in mind the
counting of the ducks and chickens
which they got, but lost their chalk,
and were not able to correctly enum
erate tbe bunch.
A Fire Feels Good These Days
The weather will grow colder soon winter will be here. Insure
against those cold wintry days by preparing now for them!
We hare a Cabinet Furnace that is used like a stove and heats
the entire home. Come in and let us explain its workings.
Everything in Hardware
Coatman Hardware Co.
ALVO -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA
Mrs. Westly Bird Very Sick.
Grandmother Bird, as she is famil
ilarly known, has been very sick at
her home near Alvo, and while every
attention has been given the aged
lad-v she does not show the improve
ment that is so much desired. Her.
condition has been so grave that tne
children have all be sent for, they
coming to cheer and assist in any way
possible. The children being Art Bird
of Alvo, Warren Bird of Arriba, Col
orado, James Bird of Kansas, Mrs.
Henry Hughes of Colorado, Mrs. Roy
Rhode of near Elmwood. It Is hoped
that she may soon be enjoying her
health again.
Alvo F.-T. A. Meets.
The Alvo Parent-Teachers' Asso
ciation met at the high school Wed
nesday evening. The program com
mittee had arranged a program which
was presented before the business
meeting. Rev. Chenoweth led com
munity singing and a humorous dia-j
logue was given by Sterling Coatman j
and Evaline, Snavely and Arias Gustaf-,
son played a piano solo. A double,
quartet composed of Rev. and Mrs. .
Chenoweth, Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Bornemeier, Mr. and Mrs. John Fore
man and Mrs. Roy Coatman and Mr.
Frank Cook, sang. To illustrate the
need of playground equipment, a
group of men presented a two act
comedy showing how a group of chil-'
urcii scuu men uiuv nuu auu
out swings, slides or tetter-tbtters.
At the business meeting the prob
lem of how to secure playground
equipment was discussed. It was de
cided to set October 15 aside as Play
ground Day in Alvo. The men who
are interested are to come to the
school house in the morning prepared
to work and at noon the women are
to serve a dinner to the workers.
Wrigley's Chewing Sweet
helps teeth, mouth, thrpat
and digestion in a delightful
and refreshing way. Removes
odors of 6tnoking and eating.
People of refinement use it.
s. 6130
The school orchestra which was
organized this fall is progressing nice
ly. New pieces are being added near
ly every day as more students pur
chase instruments.
Epworth League Holds Meeting
A joint business and social meet
ing of the Epworth League was held
in the church basement Friday eve
ning. After refreshments were serv
ed and the business meeting opened
the following officers were elected:
President, Leonard Klemnie; First
Vice President, George Kitzell;
Social chairman. Merle Vickers; Sec
retary, Doris Coatman.
LOC ALNEV7S
Sr. Heineman, Dentist, Hotel Main
Bldg., Phone 527.
Dr. Q. C. Hudson, Oesteopathic Phy
sician and Surgeon. Phones 31 - $77.
From Thursday's Dally
J. C. Snavely of Union was here
yesterday to enjoy the day looking
after some matters of business and
yisitng with friends.
' Mrs. W. II. Pitzer of Nebraska City
was here yesterday afternoon for a
few hours visit at the home of Mr
and Mrs. E. H. Wescptt.
W. E. Jenkins of Murray was a
visitor in Omaha today, going tc
that city on the early Burlington
train to spend a few hours.
Lpujs Plybon and wife of Nehawka
were in the fity yesterday for a few
hours attending to some matters of
business and visiting with friends.
J. M. Teegarden of Weeping Water
was in the city yesterday for a few
hours, attending to some matters of
business and visiting with bis friends.
Frank Wheeler, C. F. Rtihart.
James Terryoerry and D. E. Snith
of Louisville and. vicinity vcrc here
'uditj- io attend the hearing of the
hfg case in th county court.
George Weis. wife and little son,
with Mrs. FJoyd West and little son
of Imperial, Nebraska, arrived here
last evening by auto and will visit
with Mr- and Mrs. Chris Beil. grandr
parents of the ladies as well as tbe
other, relatives for a shoht time.
Raymond C. Cook departed tbid
morning for Omaha where he will
'spend a few hours with Mrs. Copk
at the hospital where she is now
showing excellent progress from her
operation on her eyes and will have
a test made today of the success of
the operation.
west.. .They will visit here at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. August Rakow.
S. F. Metz of the Metz Construc
tion Co.. of Springfield, is here with
Mrs. Metz to make their home at the
Hotel Main for a short time while the
construction work on the K. of T.
highway north of this city is on, as
Mr. Metz has a part of the contract.
4. Howard Hamilton and Howard
Davis of Geneva were here today for
a few hours attending to some mat
ters of business and also ; itiag
with Leroy Fager and Frank Cloidt,
Mr. Davis was a member of the auto
party with Messers Fager and Cloidt
that toured the west the past sum
mer. .
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From Saturday's Dai"y
J. H. Tarns of Omaha, was here yes
terday afternoon and last evening
visiting 'with friends and looking
after some matters pf business.
i Mrs. P. T. Campbell of Omaha was
here last evening to enjoy a visit
here at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George R. Sayles and family
j for a few hours.
Rev. George P. Clark, who has been
here in charge pf the work of tha
First Christian church, departed
. yesterday afternoon for Bethany
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huciv utt win '1L 141 a uu lur ai
time. Rev. Clark has a number of lo
cations in view but has not decided
just which he will accept. He will
leave his househol4 goods here for
the present until he secures a location.
Alvo School Notes.
Two volley ball courts have been
laid out on the former baseball dia-
mond and the girls of the school are
learning to play. i
The baseball diamond has been
moved . to the plot of ground just
north of the former site.
Basketball practice has been be
gun by both the boys and girls teams.
Mr. Brandt is coaching the boys and
Miss Mielenz, the girls. Some new ma
terial is coming to the foreground
and basketball prospects are bright, i
Miss Connley who has been ill for
the past week is again able to be at
school.. . j
WILL HOLD MARKET
The ladies of the St. Paul's auxil
iary will hold a market on Saturday,
October 16th at the II. M. Soennich
sen grocery store. Your patronage
appreciated. o91tw-6td
Boar Pips, fer Sale.
I have a number of very rhoice
spring boar pigs, of the celebrated
Hemshipe strain, which I am offer
ing for sale, ready for service. Call
3114, Murray.. Perry Nickles.
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From Friday's Daily
I Ed E. Leach and A. W. Propst of
Union with Robert Troop, jr., ox
Mynard were here today for a few
hours attending to some matters of
business.
Mrs. Luke L. Wiles was among
those going to Omaha today to spend
a few hours in that city looking after
some matters of business and visit
ing with friends.
Mrs. Elmer Rummel and Mrs. Guy
Long were among the passengers thi3
morning for Omaha where they will
spend a short time looking after
some matters of business.
E. H. Boyles, one of the well
known residents of the' ficinity pf
Elmwood was here today for a tew
hours looking after some matters of
business and visiting with friends.
Walter E. Rakow. wife and four
children, accompanied by William
Rakow, arrived here last evening by
auto after a weeks' trip from th
HOLD BOOTH FESTIVAL
Prom Saturday's Pally
Last evening at the First Methodist
church in this city was held the
Booth festival of the Ejjwprth League
society of the church, one. of the most
pleasant occasions in the church
events and which was participated in
by the societies of Plattsmouth, Ne
braska City, Union, Springfield .Louis
ville and Nehawka.
The young people came with the
fruits of the harvest the food stuffs,
fruits and dainties that were to be
sent to the Crowell Home at Blair
which ia maintained by thta church.
A very enjoyable program was
offered and a very able address by
Rev. D. C. Wright of Nebraska City,
whs one of the features cf the occa
sion that all enjpyel to the utmost
and which was a real inspiration to
the young people.
In the contests Nebraska City and
Plattsmouth were eaca tied with 61
pcints.
The Plattsmouth
Produce Market
Because of many requests for
prices by phone and letter, we are
publishing our current cash prices.
Hens, per lb 19c
Springs, per lb.. . . .17c
Cox, per lb.. ...... 12c
Eggs, per dozen ... 35c
POLITICS IN. UNIVERSITY
Seattle, Wash., Oct. 7. Dr. Henry
Suzzallo, president of the University
of Washington, who was deposed early
this week, was asked to resign be
cause of disagreements with the fac
ulty and because he failed to co-operate
with the board of regents, A.
H. B. Jordan, president of the regents,
declared today.
Cream, per lb, Bt F. . 41c
Prices Subject to
Change
Moye Produce Co.
PHONE 391
"There is no question but that our
institutions of higher learning are
suffering from a case of too much
politics," Jordan said. "Under the
present system of management this
will continue."
When files of the university field
secretary were examined, it was dis
covered, Jordan declared, that the
alumni association was organized po
litically with offices thruout the state
centered in the campus where the
president was a controlling factor.
FOE SALE
Two spotted Poland-China boar
pigs. L. A. Meisinger, Plattsmouth,
Phone 2513. oll-3tw
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W. B. Banning
Candidate for Re-election for State Senator
from the Second District
lyjR. BANNING comes Ijefore the voters of Otoe,
" Cass and Sarpy counties, not as a stranger, but
a man of high standing who is well known in his
community. He has served as State Senator for
four terms, namely 1909, 191 1, 1922 and 1924. His
record as Senator is alove reproach, he being on
some of the very important committees, such as
Finance. Agriculture and Insurance. He has also
served Cass county as Commissioner for one term
from 1902 to 1905. He is at present a member of
the State Board ,of Agriculture on which he has
served fifteen years; has been treasurer of same for
five years. Mr. Banning is also president of the
Nebraska State Horticultural Society. He is. a resi
dent of Union, Nebraska, (in which town he in
the banking business at the present time. Mr. Ban-:
ning, if elected again, will serve the people of the
Second District to the best interests of all concerned.
You cannot make a nisitake by voting for him.
Earl Towle
Candidate for Representative from
the Sixth District
7ARL TOWLE is our Representative a t the
present time and is asking for re-election. He
is a native of Cass county and has lived in and near
Weeping Water his entire life. He has served the
people of Weeping Water and Cass county in var
ious offices and is well acquainted in this county.
He has been Secretary and Treasurer of the Cass
County Fair Association for four years and is a
great booster for better livestock and agriculture.
He has served on the City Council of Weeping
Water and at present holds the office of Police
Judge. He is also a member of the Board of Edu
cation at Weeping Water, and holds the presidency
of this board now. Mr. Towle in the next session,
if elected, will be better qualified to. serve the people
of Cass county than before, as he will be better
acquainted with conditions. You cannot make a
mistake by voting for Mr. Towle as Representative
from Cass county.
Democratic County Ticket!
MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE DESERVING OF YOUR SUPPORT AT
THE POLLS, TUESDAY, NOV. 2, AND WHO SOLICIT YOUR VOTE!
Mia U. Gering
Candidate for Re-election for County
Treasurer of Cass County
IT IS doubtful if there are very many voters in
Cass county who are not more or less acquaint
ed with our present County Treasurer. She is a
lady of great ability, has taken care of the office in
a business-like manner, . being accommodating-to
each and every one, regardless of who, it might be.
In the last few years, the County Treasurer's office
has had considerable additional new work, such as
the registration of automobiles, of which there are
over four thousand in the county, but even at that,
she has not asked for additional help, and has run
her office without neglecting any of her duties.
Miss Gering has lived in Plattsmouth for a number
of years and during that time has . filled many im
portant positions. . She has served one term and
asks the voters of the county for re-election, which
she certainly deserves.
Andrew Schliefert
Candidate for County Commissioner
1 from the Second District
lyiR. SCHLIEFERT is not a stranger to the
v voters. He was born 53 years ago on a farm
between Manley . and Murdock and at the present
time resides there. He is a man of high standards,
good business judgment and has been Road Over
seer for six years in Center precinct, so he is not a
stranger to the office to which he is aspiring. The
voters of Cass county can conscientiously cast their
vote for Mr. Schliefert as he is conservative and at
the same time is ready to fulfill the wants of the
people of Cass county. He is a good roac enthusiast
and if elected he will do what he can to better the
conditions of roads in this county. Vote for him.
Minnie Klinger
Candidate for the Office of Regis
ter of Deeds
WE ARE presenting to you as a candidate for
the office of Register of Deeds, Miss Minnie y
'. Klinger, who was born and reared in Cass county,
received her education in the public schools of
Plattsmouth and graduated from High school in
1922. Since then she has held position of clerk and
stenographer in this city; has been employed in the
. County Attorney's office, and also as bookkeeper
and stenographer for the McMaken Truck and
Transfer company for three years. She has had
some experience in the Register of Deeds office
during the present administration; is now holding
the position of City Clerk of Plattsmouth. She
has excellent qualities and is capable of holding the
, office to which she is aspiring. Give her your vote
onr election day and you will never regret it.
Fred Gorder
Candidate for County Commissioner
from the Third District
MR. GORDER is before you for re-election,
having served in that capacity for five years.
He is at present a resident of Weeping Water,
where he has lived for a number of years. Fred
is practically a native of Cass county, being but twq
years old when his parents immigrated from Wis
consin to Nebraska, which was sixty years ago.
Fred is well known over the entire county, not only
- as Commissioner, but in the Implement business,
as he has been for so many years, he became ac
quainted with most everyone. Ife is of-a conserva
tive type and the tax payers can rest assured that
'thfcir money is not squandered and. their interests
are fully taken care of. A vote for FrecJ order
is a step in the right direction.
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Arnold R. Johnson
The Democratic Candidate for Sheriff
of Cass County
IN THE coming campaign, we want to present to
)ou a candidate for the office of Sheriff who
might come to some of 3011 as a stranger. Mr.
Johnson is well known in Plattsmouth and more so
in the eastern part of the county and we hope before
this campaign is over that you will get acquainted
with him and find his good qualities. He is at
present serving as Chief of Police for the city of
Plattsmouth. He has also been employed by the
Burlington shops here and has been a farmer and
held other different positions in town. He is a
nlember of the I. O. O. F. and Eagles lodge and
a member of the Young Men's Bible class of the
Methodist church of this city. Mr. Johnson is the
right age (being thirty-two years old) to make a
good sheriff. He weighs 199 pounds and is 5 feet,
iq inches tall. He asks the people of Cass county
to elect him to this office. He is a man of moderate
means and we are satisfied he will make a splendid
officer. A vote for him will be in the right direction.
apt Harrison L. Gayer
' " . Candidate for Office of
County Clerk
MR. GAYER is a man of high quality and well
educated. He has lived in Cass county for
eight years and is at present fanning iq Rock Bluffs
precinct. He received his education at the Univer
sity of Nebraska, being a student in the law school
of the university at the outbreak of the World war
in 1917. - He went overseas with the. 28th. Infantry,
First American Division, as Captain of the Infantrj.
He is a member of the Plattsmouth post, American
Legion, and also a member of the Disabled Veterans'
Association. When he returned he was not physical
ly fit to complete his law studies and was advised by
his physician to move onto a farm, which he ditb
Capt. Gayer is fully qualified to hold the position
of County Clerk and. is certainly worthy oi recog
nition from) the voters of Cass county for his brav
ery during the Yprld-war. Don't forget to vote
for Capt. Gayer for County Clerk on the 2nd. day
of. November; for he deserves
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