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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL THURSDAY, OCT. 27, 1927. PAGE F0T7X TT TT u DeparHmesiit mom Prepared Exclusively for The Journal. IT IS THE BEGINNING THAT COUNTS Nothing can grow that never gets started. Take a Sav ings Account, for instance. It grows by interest, as well as additions. You can start a Savings Account here with a single dollar. Try it and watch it grow!. THE OF UfSOW W. B. Banning, Cashier Union, Nebr. recover it until it had gotten to Ne braska CAtV. The attendance at the Baptist Very large church and Bible school was very good and the interesting lessons as well as the excellent discourse wnicn was delivered by the minister, was much enioved. The officials of the Bible school and the church' are all crreatly encouraged by the renewed interest that is beinpr taken in the Bible school and church work While Phillip Rihn and wife were Fairview Com munity Gather ing Enjoyed Number Are Present to Take Part and Enjoy the Fine Program Arranged. The Fairview Community gather ing held last Friday evening was enjoyed by everyone present. It was scheduled for a week later but owing to the fact so many other affairs will be staged at that time the committees In charge thought best to meet at going to Plattsmouth on last Sunday I an earlier date. This no doubt! kept afternoon, they were run into by a car driven by a doman, who while driving at a rapid rate attempted to pass between the car of Harry Nel son and that of Mr. and Mrs. Rhin, sideswiping the latter, with the re- caaaS suit that the fender of Mr. Hhin's car jwas Daaiy crumpieu up aim a wueei jtorn from the car driven by trie un known woman. Gathering Corn We have the Hooks, Pegs and Mittens. Cribbing for storing the corn when gathered. Galvanized and rub beroid roofing to keep it dry. Then you can sit by the fire and listen to the Atwater-Kent radio. We have them all. The radio season is here; don't delay buying longer. JO UNION NEBRASKA ESTRAY On the Lynn Arbor Farm mile north of Union. Nebr., one red roan bull-calf, weight about 500 pounds. in good flesh. Prove property and pay charges, or calf will be sold soon. D. LYNN. Union, Nebr. Henry H. Becker was threshing buck wheat for John Armstrong and also sweet clover for Harry Gobelman during the week. Phillip Rhin and wife were visit ing with friends in Plattsmouth on last Sunday afternoon, they making the trip in their auto. Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Stoll. of r.ear Nehawka, were visiting in Union on last Sunday, they being guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. McCar they. A. L. Becker has been working on the boulevard at his farm, which ex tends about a ir.ile over the property and he now has the roadway in ex cellent condition. At the sale which was held by John Dukes and mother on Monday of this week, there was a goodly crowd pres ent and the prices which prevailed were very satisfactory. L. V. Davis, of Elrnwood. will be , employed to sink a well in Union for the water supply, which is required ' for the water works system soon to be inaugurated in Union. County Commissioner C. F. Har ris was in Murray and other portions of the county, where he purchased Eyes of Love The Epworth League of the Union Methodist church will present a home talent play, "Eyes of Love," at the M. W. A. hall in Union on Friday, evening, October 2Sth. The admis sion will be 40 cents for adults and 2o cents for children. The cast of characters will comprise Eeulah Ni day, Iola McQuinn, Lois Morris, Don- Mr anri at Ksrrv n'RHpn nf npar'a'd McQuinn. Sarah McQuinn, Mil- Alvo, they driving over to the inter- fVed Morris. Milo Joy, Loy Pell, Cecil ior of the county in their car. iaay ana naroia james. i Irl Warlick. of near Murray, was a visitor in Union, where he was look-! Amateur Burglars at Union ing after some business matters and ! Whether they be amateur or pro- viViting with friends here, as he formerly lived for some years near this city. O. J. Hathaway, the mail man, purchased a new Star coupe, which he will use for carrying the mail on the rural houte and with which he fessional, they are a menace to the business of this hustling citv, and having made their visiu with much frequency during the past few years. they have been looked upon as a nuisance, and are making it unsalfe for one to be in business. The work of this despicable set of neoule was many from attending but it is an nounced that from now on there will be a meeting on time set and no tice will be given in the Plattsmouth Journal and also in the Louisville Courier. Every one welcome to these meetings. Mrs. Joe Rhodes and Mrs. Albert Murray were in charge of the en tertainment for the evening and it proved a real treat aa well as a sur prised for the ladies had Mrs. O. Sandin of Plattsmouth with a num ber of her pupils who registered a hit from their appearance to the closing number. The program was as follows: Community singing led by J. It. Mayfield. Two Mechanical Dolls a song specialty Brink Sisters. Piano Duet, Selma Heil, Mildred Heil. Black Hawk Dance Reichstadt Sisters. Monolog Jimmie Under the Ta ble, Anna Mae Sandin. Vocal Duet Mildred and Ruth Alexen. Sailor's Hornpipe Song and dance number, Reichstadt Sisters, Anna Mae Sandin. Musical Reading Norene Kaf- fcnberger. Piano Solo Glen Rhodes. Solo Dance Aurelia Reichstadt. Piano Solo Mildred Murray. Mrs. Albert Murray was heard in an original song number which created much merriment as it FARM BUREAU NOTES Copy for this Department furnished by County Agent Corn Yields It is rather hard to say what the average corn yield of Cass county will be, but in shucking out test plots in 17 fields, and these fields were farmed by farmers better than the average, we found that there were some good yields in uass coumy. These fields were first and second year to corn from" alfalfa and red and sweet clover. Just to show what it does to land that has been in the legume crops for two or three years, - . mm . .1 J O we round one neid wnicn yieiueu bushels of corn per acre. After be ing in alfalfa two years, and it win- ter-killine. it was planted to corn this year. The yield (with a high per cent of moisture) was 76 bushels per acre. All of htese fields averaged from 50 bushels up. So it pays very nrnfitahlv tr HSft lfeumeS IOr lv0 years, then plant to corn. Farm Management Tour With Mr. Yerkes and Mr. Medlar of the Rural Economics department of the University of Nebraska, held a farm management tour and visited the home of Ed Jochim near Louis- and Edward Schoeman, of PNe hawka. There were not as many at tended this tour as should have. The outstanding farm management pron Iems of these two farms could be eas- ilv seen. They were stock farms, had trood crop yields and were well man- aeed. Of the 77 farms completing farm rpfnrrl hooks last year. 4 7 OI thpm came from Cass county. C. B Steward, secretary of the State Farm Bureau Board Federation made a summary of the 77 records and ap peared before the freight commission in Minneapolis last week in behalf of the farmers. The 15 best had 87 acres of corn against 17 for the 15 poorest, but their yield was 12 bushels greater than the least profit able farmers. We wish everyone in the county could have been at these was s meetings and heard the report that directed at the good looking and ;.,,, VM In rpeard to the farm rec- ?ood natured men present. orda wniie waiting supper ur. sanain will be able to give excellent service to the patrons. at the restaurant, which they enter Con Watkins, who resides east of ed and took some nine or ten dollars Union, while at his work on the farm, worth of goods and made their get last week had the misfortune to mash. away. At the Clarke hotel, thev en one of his fingers, which has caused I tered and took a clock, evidently of a good deal of suffering, but he is j the belief that they were "taking time getting along nicely at this time. Annice DeLamaster, of Ohiowa, an old time friend of Mrs. Dan Lynn, the ladies having been school day chums together, was a visitor for a few days at the home of Judge and Mrs. D. Lynd, of Union, past week. John Armstrong, while farm work is not pressing too much, and before the time for the gather- clover seed for shipment to Clarinda, iing of the corn, is painting and soak for the Berry Seed company. jing the felloes of his wagon in lin- Charle3 Greene and wife were seed oil, the better to provide for spending last Sunday at the home of their preservation. ! Otto Ehlers and Miss Ethyl Beck- ".er were guests at the home of Mr. land Mrs. "Walter L. Havenridge for ff F . ! the day last-Sunday, and where all by the forelock." At the store of Frank Bauer they took a pair of shoes, entering his store from the rear and when they could not get into the front room, went to the front of thfi hllilrlinf anrl hrnl-o a during the'?ias, and.&bstracted a pair of shoes I from near the window. This is the the other second tinie that the store of Mr. r 1 1 . a . . ... nautr nas ueen ourgianzed witnm a month, the loss the other time being four pairs of shoes. Some way must be devised to secure these culprits. Ud in a general good time Bing at which the genial doctor proved him lelt a past master. Mrs. Ed Heil and Mrs. Dan Terry- cream berry had charge of refreshments and served hot coffee, sandwiches. cake and pickles in a very efficient manner. After the supper the audience in- lsted on hearing Mrs. Sandin, who responded with some of her excep tionally fine readings . Ice Cold Sandwiches Ice cold sandwiches of the ice variety may be fine in July and Aucrust. but regulation sand wiches that come out of a school boys' lunch pail ice cold this winter, will not make him thrive physically nor will they keep him in any mood to study and enjoy his schooling. The school that is getting ready now to Fairview wishes to thank have a hot lunch club a little later Mrs. in the fall will take care of the ice Now is The lime to ply the busy needle And you will have no difficutly in finding attractive pieces of needle work from our large assortment. Boudoir Pillows Pillow Cases Luncheon Sets Laundry Bags Aprons Card Table Covers Silver Cases Dish Holders Prices from 25c to $1.65 g&H.M.Soemuchseii Go. "The Store of Big Vdaes" Weil Loved Teacher Honor ed on Annivers'y Mr. and Mrs. George Jung Guests at Banquet at Home in Malcolm Eeceived Many Gifts. I thp irlrls'cold sandwich problem. It is esti- - (T - 1 "... mated that one-third of the rura Sandin for her efforts and for their exceptional! fine numbers, also the home talent representeed. ! and urban children of school age are Mr. Henry Heil and Mr. Earl ; in a low condition of healtn. 1'oor Terryberry wll have charge of the ! food habits are the reason in nine eats at the next meetine. leases out of ten for dullness in the P uiury re The ladies of the community will put on the entertainment which will be Nov. 28. Don't forget the date. Deceives Severe Fall urs. iiarvey j. tinier, residing a few miles from Union, had the mis fortune to fall down a flight of stairs at her homp this wppIt ivilrh r-jivn : enjoyed the visit very much as well 'this excellent lady a severe shaking mice .as a very fine dinner which was serv ed by Mrs. Havenridge. 1 While D. R. Frans was working in the lumber yard, by mistake he al lowed a heavy plank to fall on one of ' carpet slipper on the foot. He is I am here to serve yOU with the ettinS along nicely however, and it ... . , is hoped he may soon be wc-1! again. highest prices for Poultry, Eggs. curt on b. smith, scout naster of oJ tne L'nin troop, Raymond f .hreiner. Clarence Dukes Union, Nebr. The Service Store We are here to serve you the test, 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 tecome a regular walking adver tisement, speaking only good words for our store. Sii ne's G Union, Nebraska assistant scout master, and Fulton ! Harris, troop leader, were ovor to Ne ! hraska City on Monday evening of (this week, where they were in at tendance at a meeting of the Scout officials of the district. ! Frank and Anna Bauer were visit Jing in Greenwood for the day last Sunday and found the roads filled with autos and dust, with a wreck along the way by two people un known to them, and getitng home Just in time to nail up the store win dows where the burglars had enter !ed. Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Summers and ; their two daughters. Misses Irene and ! Sylva and the mother of Mrs. Sum mers, Mrs. W. A. Jones, all of Om-1 jaha, were guests at the home of Mr. land Mrs. A. L. necker last Sundav. and as well visited the farm and park of Mr. Becker over on the river bank. Robert Eaton lost a boat on last Sunday and going after the missing craft, found it on thr nfhav c(h r.r iOLCiV e river aml ha1 tne missing ship ; or up. although no bones were broken. Numerous bruises and contusions, of which none were of a very serious na ture were the principal effects of the fall and Mrs. Miller is very sore and stiff from her experience, but she is thankful that the injury was not more seribus. Boy Scout Pro gram for Year to be Enlarged Program Outlined Will Permit Ex pansion and Participation in District Work. That Sunday Travel Never before was it brought to the attention of the people as it was on last Sunday, the highways and the byways both being filled with cars, all going somewhere. We ourselves, met forty cars between Murray and Plattsmouth, and all but a very few from Omaha. Stewart Rough, in coming from Lincoln met two hun dred and forty and between Nebras ka City and Omaha the road was filled during the morning, a set com ing out of the city and another set going to the city for the day, while in the evening the crowds were re- verspd. Were every one taxed who travel ed the road on last Sunday alone, a large Bum might have been realized for the improvement of the roads. From Tuesday's Dally- Last evening a group of the Boy Scout executives met with Mr. Ver non of Lincoln, representative of the regionaJ director of scouting, Ex-Governor S. R. McKelvie. who school room, lack of pep on the playground, and misbehavior in both Dlaces. No one thing will do more to correct these troubles than a good, warm dish of food eaten with the usual lunch at noon. was here and the group discussed at some length the-prospects for the letg that will do the laying are the Pullet Culling Pointers The best pointers to use in chops- ing the pullets that are to stay in the poultry flock this winter are these: Watch the pullets out in the yard and tag with a paint brush or tarred rag on a stick all the under size, droopy, sniffling, thin shanked (pale shanked in yellow shank varie ties), cross-billed and off -color pul lets. The tagged pullets can be taken off the roost, given another examina tion, and sold. This process of elim ination will take out of the flock most of the pullets that will be un profitable as layers in the flock this winter. In doins: all this work, it should be kept in mind that the pul scouting program of the year and the expansion of the Scout work. Plattsmouth has made a very pleasing advance in Scouting in a quiet and unassuming way in the past, but their program has not per mitted them the full participation in the movement that has been de sired and which is now necessary as the local Scouts are placed in ones that are now plump and smooth. bright eyed and red combed, ambit ious and good eaters. Corn Shucking Contest If there are enough interested in a corn shucking contest, we will prob- 'ably hold one October 31. Write or the ' phone the office and we will let you ARREST MAN AT NEHAWKA From "Wednesday's J)ally Liast evening Aiuiard O Dell was arrested at Nehawka by Sheriff Bert iteea ana Deputy ltex Young, on a charge of being intoxicated and rouffht home hv LrmU rtnrhoo amo creating a disturbance at his home 'time since A. J. Hathaway and Loy iiainaway lost their boat, but did not IS? Now is the best time of the year to paint! Not so many flies and bugs. We are offering Sherwin-Williams Co. BEST GRADE RED BARN PAINT AT $1.50 per gallon (in 5-gal. Buckets) Frans Bros. Lumber Co. Union, Nebraska BSD in that place to which he returned after being absent for a period of several months and in which his wife abouts. The family had formerly lived in the vicinity of Union and where Mr. O'Dell was engaged in the purchase of walnut logs, but he later be come dissatisfied and disappeared from his home leaving the wife and several small children in poor cir cumstances and which made necessary the application of the wife for a mother's pension as efforts to locate j the man failed. Last evening he eud , denly appeared at Nehawka and be ; ing in a 6tate of intoxication started j a big row with the wife and which : resulted in the officers being calleed to the scene of the trouble. Mr. I O'Dell was brought on to this city ana loagea in the county Jail. It was stated at the court house today that a complaint charging O'Dell with resertion of his family and drunkenness would probably be filed against the man. Favors of all kinds for that Hal lowe'en party can be found at the Bates Soofc & Gift Siop. Southeastern Nebraska district that includes, Cass, Otoe, Nemaha and Richardson counties with the Scout headquarters at Nebraska City for the area. The area program calls for certain features of scouting that have not heretofore been in this local scout movement and which will re quire a modest sum to help carry on the enlarged program as well as the attainment of one of the long cher ished desires of the Scouts a week end camp that the boys can have for their own. The committee In charge feel that a sum of not over S500 will be suf ficient for the Scout program for the year and this certainly ca nbe se cured in the community where Scout ing has proven one of the big assets In citizenship building. The Scout wont in Plattsmouth has been at know the time and place. L. It. SNIPES. County Agent. MORE VOTES THAN VOTERS Omaha. Oct. 24 Retraction of an article in the school paper, The Creightonian, is demanded by the sen ior law class of Creighton university In a petition presented to the stud ents, union of governors tonight. The article in question appeared in the issue of Oct. 19 and stated that forty-three members present at a re cent class election cast forty-seven votes for presidential candidates. A Gamma Eta Gamma nominee Tim Grady, was elected president; Elmer Lang, vice president, and Henry Eaton, secretary. All are mem bers of Gamma Eta Gamma frater- splendid thing in the development of nity and were elected over nominees the spirit of true Americanism and oi tne ueita ineia ni iraiernny aim self reliance among the young boys the non-fraternity men. of the community and the four fold I The article "conveys the opinion Plan of development has been some The Louisville relatives of Mr. and Mrs. George Jung, of Malcolm, drovo out "to th.-it place last Sunday to take part in the celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Jung. Mrs. Jung was formerly Miss Carrie Heil. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wendel Heil. of Louisville I and her parents and Mr. JungV mother, Mrs. G. Jung, of Northville Kansas, were among the honored guests. Mr. Jung taught the parochial school at Trinity Lutheran church of Louisville for eight years and this fall began his 20th year of teaching in the Lutheran school at Malcolm where he and his wife are much loved and highly esteemed. i As a token of the high regard i; which he is held by his congreagtic thev were given a big surprise on tions and delgihted everyone, receiv ing hearty applause from all. On Friday evening, twelve neigh boring teachers and their familief were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jung at a wedding supper, their eld er daughter. Miss Malinda Jung, act ing as hostess upon this occasion and filling that role with her usual grace and charm. The evening passed de lightfully with music, both violir and piano and with vocal selections by a male quartette and Mr. Jung and wife were presented with a sil ver ?et. consisting of a creamer, su agr bowl, berry spoon, jelly spoon and fruit dish. Mr. Jung is a son of the late Rev G. Jung, for many years a well loved pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran church at Louisville and he is wel" k-.own in this community. His wife i.i a fitting helpmate to nini in his chosen calling and has made a place for herself in the hearts of their con gregation. Their many Louisville friends join the Courier in extending congratulations and best wishes for many more years of usefulness and happiness in their wedded life. Louisville Courier. PACKING ON A HIGH PLANE Chicago, Oct. 25. Meat packing today wears a college garb and boasts a family tree. The industry now has classes devoted to its intere6ta Sunday afternoon. Rev. F. Moeller ! Philip D. Armour, - Chicago packer, preached on "Lo, I am with you al way, even unto the end of the world" and the male choir and a mixed choir sang some fine numbers. A dinner was served in the basement of the church to which all the relatives were invited and they bring home glowing reports of the generosity and hospitality of this congregation whe had spared no trouble and expense to make the dinner a fitting banquet to honor their beloved teacher and wife A substantial purse was also pre sented to them and a fine silver cas serole was the gift of the Ladies Aid society of the church. They also re ceived many beautiful gifts of silver ware. The tables were beautifully dec orated with flowers. One table was decorated in a "One Hess Shay" of 23 years ago and an automobile la beled "1927" was the center of at traction on the young folks' table. During the serving of the meal the male quartette' sang several selec- told the Institute of American Meat Packers here today. Also, a develop ment of recent years is a literature of the business, declared Thomas E. Wilson, Chicago packer, embodying descriptions of the packing practice and histories of its development. Among the universities listed by Armour as co-operating with the in stitute's education program were Chi cago, Nebraska, Columbia, Maryland, Cincinnati, Michigan State and New Mexico State college. Advertising is regarded by the newspaper reading public as an in tegral part of the day's news, G. F. Swift, chairman of the institute, to night said in his report of the pack ing industry's recent advertising campaign. "The public has learned that it cannot afford to neglect to read the advertising columns of its favorite paper because the papers so often contain advertisements of as great interest to the reader as the front page story of the latest airplane flight." yf thing that the youth has needed in making the proper foundation for future citizenship. Mr. Carlton Hyde, district scout master of Nebraska City was here today for a few hours visiting with the Scout executives and getting ready for the plans for the enlarge mentof the local Scout movement. FOE SALE OS BENT Modern six-room house on paving, Herman J. Hough, 716 North 6th street, Plattsmouth. ol3-lmw of a graft perpetrated men," declared the Kammas. "Records at the law faculty office show that forty-five men were present and cast twenty-one votes for Grady, eighteen for the non fraternity man and five for the Delta Theta Phi candidate." Editors of the paper gave George! Koehn, Delta man an dj) resident of; the school honor society. Alpha Sigma 1 Tau, as the source of their informa tion. Koehn admitted making the statements afterwards, but said "they were not for publication. 9 MMk II I kUtim Btfs h Mothers! Here is just the suit you will want for the little SON and you will be more than pleased with its ser vice and saving. Never before have we been able to offer an equal value for less than $4.50. Here's the bar gain price , $2.95 Combination and solid colors, Worsted Jersey Silk and Worst ed Trimmings. Tan, Brown, blue, Green. Ages 3 to 6 years. The Store of Big Values." If you are planning any social function for the Hallowe'en season Get your school supplies at the your task in selecting favors and de- Bate Book and Stationery Store, corations can be made easy by in where you will find the complete line specting the line at the Bates Book j at all times. ; & Gift Shop. , . 22C ft m Mmsmrnvm;! A rv3 tti Fril t, I"'."1 v'e'" ul -tti.en. thai curr i-iie. - - -"V eyl,-rVyfC5JJ? Fistula and other lecfl Liit3 in a ehort Urn WMI llAlft OHIO TA ........ . . j in Pvprv rnsp nrrpntpfl fnv t r.... t ....... . . . . . . . tnr k'urv poiiu W . ;:, u iu....ry 10 dp pmn until cured. Writ ior UKfc.i, bOUk on Kertnl Discnep. with name mid testintonlnli of thotidnnda of prominent people who hnve iwn pTninnoTitlv rure-1 "" " inoimanai or Established over a Quarter of a Century No chloroform. Peters Truxt Bid--