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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOUMfAL
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THUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1927.
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UNION, NEBRASKA
W. E. BANNING, CasMer
Unaon
Atteberry Garage
CHEVROLET
Sales and Service
Find Farmer
in Field with a
Crushed Skull
L. R. Upton and wife were visit
! ing as well as looking after some
business matters In Omaha on last
Thursday, they driving over to the
big city in their car
Mrs. Norma Robb, who with her
' daughter. Miss Marv Donnelly Robb
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have been spending some time mi I Jmnn
Calitornia are to arrive nome tne iai
iter portion of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Rhin were vis-
jiting with friends in Murray on last .mmH him to ed in a field on his farm late today
Sunday afternoon, Phillip also en- ' rmrnrH R Smith A bloody wrench lay on the ground
was selected as their treasurer. Mr. nearby. He was still alive, although
Frans went to C. L. Graves, who had unconscious, when found, and was
nr,f ctirv n I rusneu lu ioru iisier uosuuai, ai
A One Ton 1924 Ford Track in
Good Condition for Sale
Nebraska
Bloody Wrench lying Nearby Points
to Attempted Murder Farm .
Hand is Arrested.
Logan, la., June 27. Henry Wes
cott, 50, prominent and well-to-do
farmer living four miles north of
here, was found with his skull crush-
joying a dip in the sparkling waters fcretary.
!of the Murray bathing beach.
A number of the Boy Scouts are
! spending some time at Nebraska City
i where they are at the Scout camp
r.u-im.-.s failed Attorney C. L.
".rafs to Weeping Water on last
T! ur.sday. lie making tue trip by
; :i:ro.
r.Ii.-.s Vera Upton was a visitor in
Nt ! r..sk i City on last Sunday, where
sho enjoyed a boat ride and fays it
v, irra iwi.
f-Mv.-ard A. Dow.tr v?s called to
V,. pir.g V.'ttr to ;oos alter some
In in.ss matttrs on ?oiiiiay aficr-v.i-t-r.
of ihi-: we- 1:.
A. V. I'rup.U r.iui wife of Tecum-sf-b
arrive. 1 ia Union ff;r a short visit
l.i ; :ii::v aft moon, t!uy driving
ov.
.'.I ::i
i tlii --ir r.uto.
W. Sac'o of Oniliaa was a
i:i Union on last. Tivirsdry an.:!
i-ir.:: aft'" u::it:ois on bis far in
of I'r.ira.
wa?
Ivle'viii Todd was a visitor in Dun
bar en last Saturday night, where he
was in consultation with a friend on
sr:ne hua'ncbs matters.
' Charles (ireen and wife were
: guests of friends and relatives in
Murray last Sunday, they driving
; over to that rustling town in their
car.
Clyde Jackson. J. C. Rrittain and
IJyron Golding. all of Plattsmouth
were looking after some business mat
' u-rs in Union on last Monday moru-
; ing.
C. O. llVCarthey has t retted his
I of ice building to a generous i oat of
-paint which will be followed l y oth
; ers until the place shall look like
' new.
! Frank Dausr and sister, Anna were
visitor i over to Shonandoah to s-ee the won- last
r.d tnioyo''- j much attention during the past few j
Iho ucara nacf- anil nslrerl that, eeil-1 Omaha.
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i i .v, nnl,;iinn arA i tinerin U. I" . VfOSS IOOK oieve
theme and progressing very nicely in r " fiZZX for Vr Frans he Mikuka. 18. Wescotfs farm hand,
their work, for promotion in tneir -WftT,, in into custody and will hold him pend-
Mr. Graves is accordingly hust- g investigaiton of the case. Mikuka
ling with the arrangements for mak- was released only a few months ago
ing tha 1927 reunion the best in the from the Eldora reform school,
history of the association, and that Mra- Wescott noticed Mikuka s
is saying much for they have had team Bianums micneu io icuce m
many excellent meetings during the a fieU. she told Sheriff Cross and
nearly half century of their exist- aoout io senu uer sou io uuu uui
ence. The dates set for the picnic wnat was the matter. Her husband
are Friday and Saturday, August 12 ws in a field farther away and not
and 13, and the event will be held at visioie irom me nouse.
the picnic grounds west of Xljiion, Mikuka came to the, house, she
where so many delightful gatherings saI. and told her wescott was Daaiy
have been had You will receive nun, apparently Kicseu oy a norse.
hills in the near future announcing He got a wagon and went to the
some of the arrangements and later fleld. returning the body to the farm
on will receive others telling more in house.
detail, and of the speakers who will Will T escott, brother of the in
be selected for the addresses during 3ured man said tonight Mikuka was
the convention isuDject io ungovernaoie nis oi tem
per ana that on several occasions nis
naranta whrt livorf noar tho Wotipntt
Passing of Mary Jane Dysart farm, had annealed to him for aid
Miss Mary Jane Hoback was born n auiGtinir the vouth. It was be
at Marysville, Mo., August 17, 1843, cause of these "spells," said Wescott,
and when a small child came with that he was sent to Eldora. He said
ner parents to iseDrasKa to mage ner he neVer knew of his quarreling with
home, locating near Nebraska City, his employer.
where she resided for a short time, Mikuka tonieht stuck to his first
and in 1856 entered on a homestetd I datomert that ho fmirwi Woerntt iv.
-Tho 6ih Carload of Purina Feed-
will arrive at Murray About July 2d.
",s t'.y,-..:' ' i.s tr-.r, juv
I PURINA
MOW
order
Vernard and Ruth, the two chi
ldren of Mr. and M;rs. R. E. Morris,
were visiting in Nebraska City for a
short time at the home of their uncle
Mr. S. F. Morris and wife of that
place.
R. D. Stine and 'the family were
cniovinc a ride to Nebraska City and
also a visit with friends there on
last Sunday, but Rube said there
were jurt people and people there and
so many that he could not see any
one.
Th children's day program which
was deferred a number of times on
account of bad weather and other
things was given at the Baptis'
church on last Sunday evening and a
large number of members of both the
church and Bible school with their
friends were present to enjoy the oc
casion
Mrs. Foster Buck of Pocatello
Idaho, has been visiting at the home
of her sister and brother. Miss Mamie
and Henry O'Donnell east of Union
Mrs. Buck was for a time in a hos
nfttl at Omaha where she was re
ceiving treatment and later visited
with her sister Mrs. John Banning
at Alvo.
Harry Royal and wife, tho latter
a daughter of Mr. C. L. Graves were
over from thtir home in Lincoln on
Sundav and in company with
Hog raising will not be profitable under present prices
unless conditions are right and fee ds properly balanced. '
Pig Chow and Corn fill all requirements for big frames,
rapid growth and early to market.
The Purina pound is the cheapest. Chicken Chowder and
Cow Feeds.
W. T.
Mynard,
piOLTE.
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-buaui.sikJlkd
Vacation Bible
School Closes
two and one-half miles southeast of ing in the field near his team and had
Rod-'v
fur a f. w days at the heme of her I drvful tow n which has attracted so! Mr. Graves went down to Kamp Kill
pan at- out in tho state, and tr.jovo-l much, attention during the past few i Kfre w here they picnicked and en
ta vi.-it vt-iy much. , years. j joyed a very fine dinner which they
I j brought along with them. They also
I visited with Judge Daniel Lynn and
i wife.
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Wills of Long
Rn;-h. California, were visiting ir
Union for a short lime during thc
nre.'er-t week, ano were guests at
the home of Mrs. Wills daughter
Mrs. G. W. Cheney. Mrs. Wills wil'
l.o remembered bv many of her old
time friends in and about Union, whr
. will be greatly pleased to meet anc
', greet her.
i Louis Brrbee is just at this time
'en -acred in the construction of a
boat which is to navigate the Mis
souri, and it will not e called "The
Spirit of St. Louis." for that is ar
aeroplane, but some of his friendr
sail that there was a move on foot
to christen the new boat "The Spirit
of Sciota." However it will be
good boat and will do good service
for this excellent young man and hif
friord.3.
! The peoplo of Union are greatly
stressed over the matter of whether
Union shall have water works or not.
Many of those who have already pri
vate plants of their own are eager!
nothing to do with his injury.
Former Senator
is a Life Saver
- Bluo Ribbon CSssoHnc!
With iis low tolling point is z real "NO KNOCK" Motor Fusl.
Ttero is nothing abided to tlv.s pc.verful Gasoline no poisons,
no deps. It is just clsan refined frdm the pure Crude.
Hore Motorists ars using HYVIS Pare Pennsylvania
Oils than Ever Before.
Eight Stations in CasG County to Serve You
Satisfied Customers r.re Slaking Oar Business Gnrw.
-TrunkenhoSz 53 Qonrspsny-
Union, in Cass county. James Dy
sart had a homestead just a short dis
tance north of that of the father of
Miss Hoback. which threw the young
people in each other's company. They
were united in marriage September
13, 1S60, just before the beginning
of the Civil war. To this union were
born eleven children, three of whom
died in infancy, the remaining eight ijrnBat! v ni0 ?q c.mo p.ma;u
children being Miss Lizzie Wolfe, of I Jtr . . a
Avoca. Xebr .: Mrs. Ellen Krueer. of XIUUL IuwlUflS -DUI' occs
Spokane, Wash.; Mrs. Louise Bay. of Heroic Playmate Sink.
Wellington. Kansas; Mrs. Ida Cline,
of Plattsmouth; James A. Dysart, of I Washington, June 27. The cap
Bolliver, La.; Jesse R. Dysart. oflital talked today over the tragic out-
Union; Charles II. Dysart, of Mur- I come of the efforts of a seventy-eight
ray; Dr. Thomas A. Dysart, of Ash-1 year-old former senator and an eight
land, California. I year-old girl to rescue his nine-year
Mrs. Dysart was a christian from! old granddaughter from a sink hole
childhood, was a member of the Ban- m the Potomac river and the result-
tist church and with her son, Thomas ant drowning fo the eight-year-old
Dvsart. received the ordinance of tot in effecting the rescue. The for-
baptism and was made a member of mer senator, Moses L. Clapp, or Min-
the Baptist church on December 4. nesota, was watcning tne two young-
1SSS. Mrs. Dysart was most kind I sters wading in the shallow water off j the school there were fifty-four given
son, Ann Margaret McCarthy, Donald
tmsnneil ana Edward Roman.
Mrs. Sortor and Mrs. Perkins had
charge of the classes in handiwork
for the girls who were taught to make
j oeadea baskets, woven and painted
. A fl." 1 5 .,,!, round sewing boxes and pillow tops.
IIS ACUVe WOlK' The bys manual training classes
j were in charge of William Nelson and
George Perry and who secured some
12? Children of the Titv Wave "Reen fl)lcndid results in the toy making
m Lhimren oi tne city nave ueen and the construction of the wooden
in Attendance at benool UP- animals and neures.
erated by M. E. Church. The large attendance and the in
terest snown nas leu tne onlcers or
the school and church to hope that
they might secure larger quarters for
the school in the next year as with
WHAT WILL FORD DO ?
IS QUESTION AUTO WORLD
From Tuesday's Dally
The vacation Bible school that has
for the past several weeks been in1 the inci.casing interest it will mean a
T"1". J. . f 1 , V1"""1! much larger attendance,
church in this city, has closed its ac-(
tivities and the young people who
have been attending it have complet
ed their work and will without doubt
derive a great deal of useful teaching
from the weeks spent at the school.
The school held this year i3 the
third that has been held and is far
the most successful, due a great deal
to the fact that Mrs. H. E. Sortor,
who served as the superintendent of
the school, is a lady of broad exper
ience in this line of work. Thio ;5
the seventh vacation bible school th
she has conducted and as a gradur;3
Tho question of the hour in the
automobile world is "What will Ford
do?" On every side comes an "inside
tip" as to what the 1928 "flivver"
will be like. A composite picture of
nil these rumors would make it have
everything from wings to a 300
horsepower whirlwind motor. And as
of the Kansas City Training school! to price, the dopesters have it that
she has had an experience that she! it will sell anywhere from $250 to
was able to give to the youngsters, a thousand dollars. One private wire
ine enrollment at the school was: had this to say:
123 and the average attendance was
100 at the school. At the close of
Corning! Coming! Coming!
Ssvsra! fcfetv Paffsrs of Voile!
Also New Patterns in Prints!
Special on soda bleached raisens, 2 lbs 25c
This is an extra value. These raisens usually
sell for loz per lb.
G. S P. Gallon Gosds for Harvest
Peaches and Pears, large size cans, 4 for 95c
Campbells Pork Beans, medium size, per can, 10c
mum aonEEUE
Phone No. 2S
Union, Neb.
fov tT?o t-ii:nirinnt nlnrit whil some
of those who have no system of their in the f3" days
hearted and no one left her door in
distress ir she could m any way re
lieve their suffering. She would al
ways divide her last crust with the
needy. She knew all about all the
struggles incident to the making of
a home out of a new country and it
was the efforts of this excellent
woman and her kind which wrested
this beautiful country from the wil
derness and the bleak prairie years
ago. She was well acquainted with
the Indians, when there were plenty
Before the mar-
his country estate near Mount Ver
non, when suddenly his granddaugh
ter, Virginia Clapp, stepped into the
hole, Edna Marie Armitage, her eight
yearold companion, immediately went
to her assistance, grasped her play-
I mate's hand, but was unable to help
either her companion or herself
Rushing into the water, Senator
Clano reached the spot in time to
grab Virginia before she sank, but
Edna already had disappeared under
the water.
It was sometime before Edna's
... j hnrtv was recovered, and altho rush-
ov.n are not so anxious for the city "' oi t ins exceneni woman ana -- -- Alexandr a Va hospital
riT THt hnw thP rmtter willlher husband the first Sunday school I e l? an Alexandria, a... iiuspuai.
Plant. Just how the matter win i0ealitv was nrani7Pf, an(1 efforts to resuscitate her were futile,
finnllv he decided remains to be seerl'" iiia- ao auu i
.; ,; tn orrI1P on each hel(1 n the bachelor shack of Thomas " " 41 , uia ' 1 t
!U !cir Dysart. The husband passed away W- Armita. ve in Washington.
on the old homestead February 12th,
1906. Mrs. Dysart continued to live
on the farm until in 1914, when shej
went to live with her eldest son,
James A. Dysart, of Bolivar, Louis
iana, remaining there until in 1926,
it'll tin crio " 1 tn r Ir r "? r-n cl r 4a
system by the vicinity of Union will I &ke her nome wth her dauhte
Mrs. B. M. Cline, south of Platts-
Will Consider Water Service.
There will bea meeting of the
citizens in mass convention on the
coming Friday evening when the
matter of the installation of a water
SECOND TIME THE WINNER
bo discussed, from every angle and
much light will endeavored to be
thrown on the question '.Shall we
h?ve water service or shall we not?"
If you have anything to say on the
question get in and say it for that is
what the meeting is for,
A
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TO THE PEOPLE OF UNION AND
VICINITY
1 v.-L-a to announce that I have purchased the
Cory Cafe, formerly owned by Mrs. Martha
Pickering, and will conduct a first class cafe
and confectionery. Will also have the latest
in thir line with Ice Cream and cold drinks
and v-;il shew every courtesy. I am extending
an invitation to ai! to come and see me, and
Qet acquainted. We will endeavor to keep a
place where ycu will all be welcome, with
good crder that all may come. Ladies served
with ice cream and cold drinks and the very
best of order maintained. ... I am at your
service with the best of goods in my line.
Proprietor
UNION -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA
A New Business Firm.
Oscar Xailor, well known at Mur
ray where he has resided for some
time, and been engaged in business
;and known by many of the people of
i Union, on last Saturday purchased
;the business of Mrs. Mattie Picker
ing and took possession of the busi
ness, and is conducting the business
in the most approced manner. Drop
in and see Oscar. He will treat you
right and you will be glad to have
known him.
mouth, where she passed away one
day last week. The funeral service
was held from the Baptist church of
Union, the services being conducted
by the pastor of the church of which
she was a member, by the Rev. W.
A. Taylor, and interment was in the
Philadelphia, June 27. Thru a de-
cision handed aown toaay Dy me
United States circuit court of appeals
here, the Radio corporation of Amer
ica won over the De Forest Radio
Telephone and Telegraph company for
the second time in litigation over al
leged infringement In the sale of vac
uum tubes. The De Forest company
claimed damages from the Radio cor
poration on the ground it had infring
ed a patent by Dr. Lee De Forest
in selling vacuum tubes manufactur
ed by the Westinghouse Lamp com
west Union cemetery. Mrs. Dysart's nanv t. n,inr.9i tu w Hismkwri
iieaun was bo poor ai limes sne was ty Judge Hugh M. Morris, of the
not able j to attend church services. United States district court of Dele
no matter now mucn sne desired to ware
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perfect attendance certificates.
The primary department of
the
"The new Ford will be a four
cylinder standard gear shift car made
in five models, touring car, coupe,
sedan, sport roadster and cabriolet.
Standard equipment will include self-
school was in charge of Miss Helen . starter, five wire wheels, speedometer.
Wescott, who had as her assistants
Mrs. Fred Kissling, Frances Christ
and Marjorie Am, and in this por
tion of the school there was given
bible study, music and handiwork,
the little folks learning to make use
ful articles and making and furnish
ing a real doll house.
In the junior department Miss Mil
dred Hall served as the musician and
playing for the various musical pro
grams and leading this portion of
the school work. She was assisted by
Bernice Arn, Treva Edgerton, Gladys
Bushnell. Jean Haj-es.
The bible study for the older boya
and girls was under. the direction of
Mrs. Roy Perkins and Mrs. Frank
Barkus and covered the memory work
in the bible study and for their pro
ficiency in the memory worka number
were given a gift of the "Book of
the Bible," the winners of these be
ing Florence Nelson, Germaine Ma-
windshield wiper, gasoline gauge,
ammeter, dash light and shock ab
sorbers. New four-wheel brakes are
of mechanical expanding type, em
bodying new principles, the inven
tion of Mr. Ford himself. The new
motor will be equipped with tandem
or double flywheel, one of which will
be placed at the rear of the crank
shaft and the other at the front
where the fan is ordinarily located.
In talking to G. K. Petring of the
Plattsmouth Motor Co., local Ford
dealers, he says that the New Model
has been definitely announced but to
date the specifications have been
withheld.
Mr. Ford, however, says that the
new car will have speed, style flexibil
ity and control in traffic. It will be
more costly to manufacture but more
economical to operate.
One of the new models is expected
here within the next 30 days.
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Fireworks and Firecrackers!
CALF STRAYED
ALVO TEAM WINS GAME
The ball game Sunday, the 26th,
Long yearling male calf strayed I between Weeping Water and Alvo,
from my place a short time ago. I was won by Alvo by a close margin.
Finder please notify me.
F. M. MASSIE,
Nehawka, Nebr.
Union to Have a Dentist.
Union is very fortunate in that she
is to have one ot tne very Desi prac
Fourth of July in all that is noisy
for the Kiddies, complete line of
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tiiioners in the dental line in the cracKers, xorpeaos, spu aeviis ana
state of Nebraska. Dr. A. D. Caid- grass-hoppers, at The Bates Book and
well, who was for a long time locat
ed in Plattsmouth and of whose good
'work many of his friends in and
about Union can testify. Dr. Cald
wcll has rented the room formerly
occupied by the former doctors on the
north side of Main street, near the
, Tony Sudduth place of business. The
; place has been undergoing repairs
j for the reception of Dr. Caldwell, and
is making an excellent office.
Dr. Caldwell is also a fine music
ian, having played for several years
with a theatre orchestra in Omaha,
and conducted a dental parlor on a
part time basis. He is an ex-service
man, having been an, officer in the
dental corps, U. S. army during the
late world war. 1
Stationery Store. Buy them early,
while the line is complete.
Old Settlers' Association
The Old Settlers' association met
ilast week and after looking after the
; business which remained unfinished
.from last ye3r, they proceded to ee
jlect officers for ths coming year.
I They elected for the president, Mr.
The Service Store
We are here to serve you
the best, and supply you
with the best goods at
the lowest price.
Our endeavors in 1927
will be concentrated on
giving you such efficient
service you will become a
regular walking adver
tisement, speaking only
good words for our store. j
Stine's Grocery
Union, Nebraska
the score being one to two
The ball fans who missed this
game surely missed seeing a good
game.
Next Sunday we play the East Lin
coln Bear Cats at Alvo and this should
be a good game and perhaps will be
the last game at home for some time,
so let everyone turn out and boost
for the Alvo Sunday ball club and
enable them to get out of debt and
buy some new ball suits
SEND C00LIDGE GREETINGS
Rutland, Vt., June 27. Governor
John E. Weeks of Vermont toaay
sent to President Coolidge birthday
greetings from every governor in the
United States on a card, three by
four feet in size, which was mailed
by Governor Weeks frmo Plymouth.
Vt. the president's birthplace.
The card contained a map of the
ftountrv with a likeness of a lighted
candle attached to the place of each
Btate. The candles were inscribed
with the names of the respectiv gov
ernors. The postage on the huge mis
sive was $5.70. The wrapper bears
besides the addres the inscription:
"From John E. Weeks, governor of
'Vermont. To be opened JUiy .
Need help? Ton can get it quickly
by placing your ad in the Journal. (
The Youngsters will be unable to properly celebrate the
Glorious Fourth of July without a goodly supply of the
proper ammunition, and we want to tell you that we have
a complete line this year, such as
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Firecrackers.
Torpedos,
Pistols and Caps,
Sky Rocks,
Roman Candle,
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in fact everything that you will want for a genuine old
fashioned celebration of noise.
Bates
look and Stationary Sioro
Corner 5th and Main Street.
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