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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL
MONDAY, OCT. 27, 1930.
SPECIAL
LOCAL NEWS
(Political Advertising)
Demons
and 3HO
Thursday - Friday
October 30, 31 and Nov. 1st
tration
ay ataie
Saturday
AT OUR STORE
in Murray, Neb.
On these dates we will have a
special Demonstrator and Sales
man with us who will be more
than pleased to show you why
we think the
Stoves are the BEST on
Market Today
the
other stove has. and contains
stove made. We believe the
This wonderful stove has features no
more malleable ircu tha av other
Monarch has no equal, but we want you to think so too, so be with
us on the above dates and be convinced that we are absolutely right.
From Thursday s Daily
L. L. Turpin, court reporter for
Judge Fitzgerald at Omaha, was here
today to take the testimony in the
ItcCauley case.
County Commissioner C. F. Harris
was here last evening to spend a few
hours visiting with friends and at
tending the republican meeting.
Rev. W. A. Taylor of Union, was
In the city for a few hours last evt -n.ng
to attend the republican meet
ing and to hear Senator Xorris.
Rex Peters of Greenwood, candi
date for county commissioner, was
htjre last evening to spend a few
hours and attending the Xorris meet
in;?. Green Coffman of Lincoln, who
has been here visiting with his bro
ther, Perry Coffman, for a short
time, returned this morning to his
home in Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hoffman of near
Oreenwood and Misses Irene and
Pauline Jensen of Franklin, Nebras
ka, sisters of Mrs. Hoffman, were
Here today to look after some matters
of business.
hrank Koubek and mother, Mrs.
Frances Koubek, with Miss Ruth
Sitsman, returned home last evening
from Imperial, Nebraska. They were
accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Sitsman and children.
Mr. ajul Mrs. Henry Zuckweiler ot
Miller. South Dakota, who have been
visiting for a few days at Lincoln
with relatives and old friends, ar
rived here Wednesday where they
Will spend a few days with the rela
tives and the old time friends in
'this city and vicinity.
Ralph H. Allen and Delbert Allen
of Kansas City were here last even
ing visiting with their parents. r.M.
and Mrs. M. B. Allen and will re
main over today, making the trip by
auto. Delbert is with the Ford com
pany in Kansas City and Ralph en
gaged in work at one of the hotels
there.
time. Rusiness has been so good that
there has been no time round as
yet. He thinks that during the rush
of corn picking lifter the wagons
have all been put in perfect condi
tion that he will get to make his an
nual trip.
Offenders Pay Fidler.
G. B. Mick and Pierce Rio wee
arraigned in the court of Judge W.
A. Armstrong on 1 ast Wednesday
morning charged with being int'ixi
rated beyond the degree of naviga
tion, they being arrested by police
man Clarence Mastcn. After the evi
dence was all in the prisoners ad
Dlited their guilt, anu a fine of $25
and costs of prosecution vre assess
ed against them, which when it had
been paid they were again breath
ing the pure air of liberty.
Manley News Items
vis
it is
E. B. CHAPMAN
cf Union, Democratic Candidate
County Commissicner. 2nd
Commissioner Disti ict
See ad elsewhere in this issue of
Journal giving his qualifications,
will sippreciate your support Nov
for
the
He
4.
Seeking Lost Pheasants.
That there were so many pheasants
lost, and were in need of being look
ed after we were not aware but sucli
must have been the case for a large
number of the people of Greenwood
formed posse to go look for the
lost birds. Among those who went
on last Wednesday morning were E.
L. McDonald, Pearley Clymer, E. A.
Landon, George Trunkenbolz, L. C.
Marvin, John Harsook, Wayne Lan
don. Dan and Dewey Parks. These
gentlemen departed for Central City
Where they beard the pheasants were
seen last.
GREENWOOD t
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Look over this seven-piece Kitchen set, and then come
in and ask hew you can get one of them absolutely free.
ursrixy Hardware Co
Nebraska
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FORESTS INSURE WATER
Syracuse, X. Y., Oct.
est comes to the city,
college of forestry at
versity, not only in
products made from
23. The for
says the state
Syracuse uni-
thousands of
wood, but in
obvious
of pure
many other ways, "the most
of which is the steady flow-
drinking water."
"Plenty of forests mean industrial
life to a large number of manufac
turing plants," the college says. "The
lack of forests means industrial
death to those activities, much idle
land which cannot pay taxes and
idle hands which cannot earn a liv
ing. But taxes have to be paid on
idle land and the burden is thrown
upon other sources of wealth, and
idle hands must be supported by oth
ers. "It is wrong to suppose that only
those people who live in the country
are interested in forests or are inti
mately involved in the perpetuation
or destruction of forests. While for
ests may seem remote from Broad
way they are nevertheless playing
an important pnrt in the everyday
lift of man."
convention of the Federation in Bos
ton recently directed its officers to
seek surf) support, President Green
Thursday formally issued an appeal
for financial aid, pointing out that
a 'courageous fight 'was being made
for the right to belong to a trade
union."
' There is much suffering among
those who are on strike and their
families dependent upon them,"
Creen said. "The wages which they
received were very small. The condi
tions under which they worked were
unsatisfactory and the rights which
trade-unionists were permitted to
exercise were denied them."
TRIAL MARRIAGE OLD
CUSTOM IN MOROCCO
fc'rom Fridays Dany
Attorney C. E. Tefft of Weeping
Water was a visitor in the city today
where he was attending to some mat- j
ters in the county and district courts.
County Treasurer John E. Turner j
was a visitor in timwooa anu aivo
Thursday to attend to some matters
of business and visiting with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gaylord de- j
parted this afternoon for Kansas!
City, Missouri, where they will spend
the week visiting with relatives and1
friends.
Attorney Carl D. Ganz of Alvo was
here today and spent a few hours
visiting with his friends and attend
ing to some matters in the county 1
court.
City Attorney Thomas E. Dunbar
of Nebraska City was in Plattsmouth
today to look after some matters in
the district court and visiting with
the old friends in this city.
Fred I. Rea and Attorney W. A.
Robertson were at Lincoln Thursday
afternoon where they were lookisp
after some matters of business and
visiting with friends.
Charles E. Noyes, chairman of t he
republican county committee, and
one of the best known and prominent
residents of Louisville, was here for
a fjw hours today to look after some
matters of business.
SUPPORT CF STRIKE URC-ED
Rabat, Morocco, Oct. 23. Trial
mariage. offered as a modern idea a
j tow years ago, is standard practice
; in many desert tribes. It is dying
.out under the French plan of civil
ization here, or at, least, the author- at I
ities think it is. Recently, however, I tate
: pair had not heard of modern law
contracted to live together for a year
and a half. Each retained the right
to leave at will, carrying off what
ever goods were contributed to the
household.
Washington The American Fed
eration of Labor Thursday appfaled
to its affiliated organizations for fi
nancial contributions to support the
strike of textile mill workers in Dan
ville, Va. Recalling that the national
From Saturcay Darty
Georfge Sheldon, well known Lin
coln capitalist, was a visitor here for
a few hours today to visit friends
and looking after some matters of
business.
Mrs. William Rice, Sr., departed j Sorensen
this morning for Sioux City, Iowa,
where she will visit with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Carl Mathieson and family
for a few days.
Miss Theresa Hemple, grand sec
retary of the degree of honor, came
down this morning from her home
incoln to look after her real es
in this city.
Louis Mougey, one of the well
known residents of near Eagle, was
a visitor in the city today where he
was called to look after some matters
of business for a few hours.
Mrs. Addie Dodson and Mr. and
Mrs. Paul W. Murdoch of near Xe-
Col. P. L. Hall was called to
ha on last Wednesday to look
some business matters for a
time.
Attorney H. A. Bryant of Ashland
was looking after some legal busin. mn
matters in Greenwood on last Wed
nesday. E. L. McDonald and wife were
visiting friends as well as looking
after some business matters in Lin
coln Tuesday.
The Searle-Chapin Lumber Com
pany were unloading a car of lum
ber to replenish their stock at the
yards on Wednesday of last week.
County Treasurer John E. Turner
was looking after some business mat
ters and at the same time was meet
ting his many friends here on last
Tuesday.
G. W. Holt, the Burlington agent,
and Harry Schroder, were over to
Aurora on last Wednesday looking
after a few of the many pheasants in
that district.
Leslie Marshall and wife and Mrs.
ESUa Marshall of Ashland were visit
ing in Greenwood on last Saturday
and also looking after some business
matters as well.
Henry and "Clarence Armstrong,
John McGill aaid Harry .Smith, were
among the hunters of pheasants on
last Wednesday and all are now
feasting on this delirious diet.
Troy L. Davis was a visitor in
Greenwood on last Tuesday and was
looking after his chances for re
turning to the legislature. He was
meeting bis many friends here.
On Friday night of last week Pro
fessor Hushes departed for Central
City where he is also hunting for
some of the beautiful pheasants, for
they do say they make a good dish.
IN x Peters was a v'xltor at Platts
mouth on last Wednesday night
where he was attending the republi
can rally when Senator Norris, Gov
ernor Weaver and Attorney General
made addressee.
The public were allowed to trv
OQt the new pavement from Green- I
wood east on Sunday morning, the I
shouldering all being done and every- j
thing in readiness. The concrete j
work incident to the p;ving was j
completed last week.
Henry Wilkin.; and wife and Mar- I
in Ingreham and wife made a trip j
to wayne on last .Saturday evening
leaving Greenwood at about mid
night and after which they drove to
Wayne where they visited for the
day Sunday as well as hunting
pheasants, returning Sunday even-
Here More Than 40 Years.
Judge W. E. Newkirk. who was
born in Wisconsin near the town of
Sliampier, came to Iowa when a youth
and made his home at Burlington and
ICt. Pleasant for a number of years
and forty-three years ago came to
Cass county locating near Alvo and
hrs made his home ever since with
the single exception of one year when
he resided in thf western portion
of the state. During his life he has
voted the democratic ticket every
year regular with the single excep
tion of 190S when he voted the pro
hibition ticket.
Win. Coon of Oklahoma was a
itor at Manley and a guest of
oromer, George Coon.
Henry Osborne wl a visitor in
Omaha for a short time on last Mon
day called there to look after some
business matters.
The ladies of the Royal Neibhbors
of America will give a ear' m r y
at the hall on Octo!, r :in . ill all
Interested take notice.
John Rohrdanz was assisting in
the sawing of some wood at the
home of August Krecklow, t! y li
the power saw rig for the BUfftae,:,
Mrs. Mathide Laurensen of Weep
ing Water, was a visitor at the home
of her sens. Grover and Fred Lauren
sen for a number of days during the
pas: week.
Theodore Harms and Rudy Berg
man were over to Plattsmouth on
last Monday where they were look
ing after some business matters at
the court house.
Mrs. Mary Anne Murphey was a
visitor in Omaha Thursday and Fri
day of last week where she was
spending the time visiting with
friends and relatives.
Edward Henegar has been paint
ing the home of Walter
haupt, doing the new
on the interior of the
8 Glass i
Call us NOW about
those Broken Windows
Gobelinan's
Paint Store
Phone 580
Mrs. Paul Tighe Poorly.
Last Saturday morning Mrs. Wal
ter Mockenhaupt received a tele
phone message from Omaha telling of
the illness of her sister-in-law. Mrs.
Paul Tighe, wife of Mrs. Mocken
haupt's brother, Paul Tighe, asking
that Mrs. Mockenhaupt come to Oma
ha, she departing immediately, and
Mocken- I staying with the sister-in-law at the
crib, painting : hospital. It was not known when
house as well j Mrs. Mockenhaupt went whether he
PLAN PUBLIC SAFETY UNITS
In a speech i
meeting of the
Auburn Friday
ma n dor Poteet
't s Nemaha county
American Legion at
night. State Cora
urged the organiza
tion of public safety units by mem
bers in counties to give instant aid
in time of disasters and assist re
lief organizations in restoring con
ditions to normalcy.
"The public safety unit should ar
range for policing to prevent loot
ing and should assist with traffic
l uiiuui, it'M ut nui i cxiiu Ljcai iii
away debris," Poteet said. He out
lined duties for transportation, medi
cal, housing and supply units in
times of emergency and stated the
groups should take charge of the
situation until the Red Cross and Na
tional Guard arrive.
"The American Legion post at TV
kamah handled such a situation last
year so successfully that they re
ceived the highest praise from na
tional Red Cross officials, the thanks
of their community and the Ameri
can Legion's public emergency pro
gram which was inaugurated a few
weeks ago when organized banditry
had become a public calamity and
Nebraska was in about the sanie con
dition as Mexico in revolution.
CARS ARE DAMAGED
mi
AUTOMOBILE AND FURNITURE
LOANS. Monthly payments. Closed
I jr mail. Contracts refinanced. Mc
G IN LEY CREDIT CORP., 555 Bank
of Commerce Bldg., Lincoln, Nebr.
A party comoosed of J. L. Stamn.
hawka. were here Friday afternoon candidate on the democratic ticket
for a few hours attending to some If or the position of county treasurer
J Gravel or Pave
Your Driveways and
Sidewalks
Muddy roads and walks into and around
YOUR house should be graveled or
j :-ved. Our men will deliver and spread.
Terms Can be Arranged
Estimates Free No Obligation
We haul a distance of 25 miles from our plant. Stock
trucks returning from the yards loaded very rapidly.
Phone: Plattsmouth 21
George W Bell Co.
Fit on Highway 75, South Side Platte River
j matters in the office of the county
! judge.
Mr. and Mrs. William Dasher and
j family and Mr. and Mrs. George
j Dasher motored to Ashland this af
i teriioon where they will spend Sun
day with relatives and friends at
that place.
Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Cathy of
Waterloo, Iowa, arrived last even
ing for a visit at the home of Mrs.
Cattaey's father, W. T. Richardson
at Mynard as well as with the many
old time friends.
was in Greenwood the past week.
Mr. Stamp was accompanied by Mrs.
Stamp, also by Xir. Michael Hild. who
is candidate on the democratic ticket
for the position of Clerk of the Dis
trict Court, and also Miss Lillian
White, who is candidate on the demo
cratic ticket for the position of Reg
ister of Deeds. They were meeting
many friends and making new ones.
("rem Saturday! Dully
This morning one of the trucks
belonging to the McMaken Transfer
Co.. was coming up Main street and
Ja long iron rod on the truck became
loose and started to swing back and
j forth as the truck was driving along
I and the noise of the truck drowned
I out other noises for the driver and
'several cars were damaged before the
j track was halted by Chief of Police
jEIiott.
! The iron struck the rear of the
; car of John Svoboda parked in front
I of the Farmers State bank, breaking
the window in the rear of the car
and also damaging the car body to
I more or less extent.
The delivery truck of Sam Giv
j enter was also struck by the rod
'and suffered some damage before the
I McMaken truck was stopped by the j
police and the driver informed of
the damage that the iron rod was do
ing to other motor vehicles along the
street.
as papering a number of the rooms.
Many of the farmers about Manley
are now actively engaged in the pick
ing of corn and are finding some
pretty good corn but the yield cut
(juite a bit from the ordinary crop.
Herman Mann and son. Paul, wre
installing an elevator at the hom
of Paul on last Wednesday getting
gord and ready for the picking of th"
corn which is just about ready now.
Herman Harms who has been em
ployed near Talmage for some time
pr st was a visitor at home for the
week end last week and after having
a very nice visit, returned to his
work early Monday morning.
Herman Dall was a visitor in Om
aha and Plattsmouth for a short time
last Monday and was looking after
business. Mr. Dall is making very
fine progress towards recovery from
his accident.
Wm. Rohrdanz has been construct
ing a new cow shed, winch he will
use until he shall have built a large
barn for both horses and cow shed
when the cow shed will be utilized
for a machine shed.
John A. Stander was a visitor in
Omaha on last Sunday where he
went to see Mrs. Stander who is
convalescing following her operation.
Mrs. Stander is doing very nicely and
is hoping to be able to return home
soon.
Joseph Hughes and family of east
of Glenwood, Iowa, were visiting for
the day on last Thursday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mocken
haupt. Mr. Hughes reports very good
corn in the section of Iowa where he
resides, averaging as high as fifty
bushels to the acre.
George Meisinger and family and
August Krecklow and family were
over to Havelock on last Wednes
day where they were attending the
funeral of the late Francis Smith
who was a cousin to the two families.
Mr. Smith was accidentally shot
while out hunting on Sunday last.
patient
not.
was to have an operation or
Mrs. John Stander Better.
Mrs. John A. Stander who was tak
en to the hospital several weeks since
and where she underwent an oper
ation for the restoration o fher
health, is reported as making fine
progress and the physicians in at
tendance have assured the patient
that she may return home early this
week. This will be good news for the
many friends of this estimable lady,
and will be a pleasure to her and the
family to be home again.
Select Cast
for Junior
Class Play
'Seventeen" o Be the Selection
Junior Class in Their Dra
Mptic Offering.
for
In Honor of Bena Christen sen.
The Royal Neighbors of America
of Manley gave a very pleasant enter
tainment at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Herman Rauth in honor of their
member. Miss Rena Christensen when
the afternoon on last Wednesday was
spent in games and social conve i
tion. With a delightful luncheon
served by Mrs. Rauth. There srere
there for the occasion Mesd'imes
Joseph Miller. Walter O'Brien. Hugh
O'Brien. Al Hill. Harry Hawes. Ru
dolph Bergman, Oscar Dowler. Bd
Stander, Clarease Akeson. Jess Bnrith,
John Murphey Martus Breekenr ge,
Albert Taylor. Harry O'Brien. John
F. Ctrper. Edward Stander. Mrs. Nel
lie Heebner. Miss Rena Christen-'
and Mrs. Herman Rauth. An ex
cellent time was had.
The junior class of the Plattsmouth
'high school have selected as their
! play for the presentation on Novem
ber 25th, "Seventeen," the charming
comedy drama will be the offering
'of the talented young people of the
'class. The cast of characters will
I be as follows:
j Lola Pnjt? --Janet Valleiy
Jane Baxter Helen rrirc
May Parcher Madge Garnet
Ethel Boke Anna Knieke
Mary BrooksCatherine Terryberry
Mrs. Baxter Helen Warga
Genesis Ed Egenbeiger
Mr. Baxter John Becker
j Willie Ed Wehrbein
I Mr. Parcher Robt. Warren
I Ccnrcrft Cnrtnor Oftr, Qtmlrtlfl
Joe Aulton Rolland
Johnnie Atflton Rolland
Wallie Ralph Timm
Miss Mary Jane Tidball has one
of the finest casts in a good many
years selected to present the annual
Junior class play, "Seventeen" on
the evening of Tuesday, November
26th in the high school auditorium.
The play is a four-act comedy-drama,
one of "ooth Tarkington's favorites,
which should prove to be a splendid
vehicle for the dramatic talents of
the Junior class. Mr. Harold Jor-
! dan and Miss Tressa Haley, sponsors
of the Junior class will assist in the
production.
BOX SOCIAL AND PBOGBAM
PLACED ON PAROLE
WILL WINTER IN ARIZONA
Prom Thursday's rally
Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Harris of
Union, departed yesterday for Phoe
nix, Arizona, where they are to spend
the winter. Mr. Harris has not been
in the best of health and it is
thought that the climate of Arizona
will he very beneficial to him in the
winter season and he hopes to be
able to return to Nebraska in the
spring restored to his former health.
Greenwood Transfer Line
We do a general business make
trips regularly to Omaha on Monday
and Thursday, also to Lincoln Tues
day and Friday. Pick up loads on
those trips. Full loads at any time.
FRED HOFFMAN.
PROGRAM AND BOX SOCIAL
There will be a program and box
social at the Mt. Pleasant school,
thren miles west and four miles south
of Murray and three and a half miles
nort.i of Nehawka on Thursday even
ing, Oct. 30th at 8 o'clock. A plate
supper will be served. All are invited.
CHRISTINE SOENNICHSEN.
o25-Itw-4td. Teacher.
AU of the attractive novelties that
can l3 wished for at the Hallowe'en
observances are new on hand at the
Bate leek s Gift She.
Returning to West.
After having visited here for the
past month with relatives and friends
and they having a large number of
both. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Howard de
parted on last week for their home
at L03 Angeles. They surely enjoyed
the very pleasant visit which they
had while here and while they fell
that they must return to their home
and work they were very loath to
leave their friends here.
P"n m Satiirda?.'- rfilry
This morning before Judge C. L.
Graves a hearing was had 011 the
complaint charging William Shea
with being intoxicated and after the
hearing of the case a sentence of
twenty days in jail was imposed by
Judge Graves, the defendant paroled
on the agreement to abstain in the
future or the sentence to be in full
force and effect.
Had Interesting Meeting.
On last Thursday evening at the
town hall at Manley was held a rous
ing political meeting in behalf of
the democratic party. There fra
there for the occasion most of tils
democratic county candidates. At
torney Arthur Alullen. national com
mitteeman and D. O. Dwyer. m re
there for the occasion as Speakers
and made addresses explaining the
grounds of the democratic party in
this campaign.
A box social and plate guppef will
be given at Dist. 91, Oxford school,
five miles west and one north of Mur-
on Oct. 29 at 8 o'clock. COSSC
laugh at the spooks.
El" LA REED,
2td-3tw. Teacher.
ray
and
o20-
DUR0C JERSEY BOARS
1 have some excellent husk? Duroc
Jersey Boars for sale. Address m
at Nehawka or come sec them. Otto
Schaffcr, Nehawka, Neb. ol6-Mw.
Job Printing at Journal office.
(Political Advertising)
(Political Advertising)
"DO YOU BELIEVE IN GHOSTS ?"
Dist.
9. 3
No.
Visiting Northwest.
On last Wednesday morning A. R.
Birdsall and the good wife in their
new Model A departed for Cordon
and Bloomfield, where they will fJsil
for some two weeks with relatives
and friends.
Has a Good Business.
Sophas Petersen who always some
time during the yesr finds time to
make a trip to his friend Sevensen
at New Hampton. MiMOun, ta been
looking for an opportunity to get
away for his annual visit for some
Come to the Jean school.
Ghosts you will see, 1,
Oct. 29, Wednesday nite,
Will be the time of the
sight.
Plate supper will be served
program.
FRANCES LIVINGSTON,
o25-ltw-4td Teacher.
spooky
after
FOR SALE
One hundred and sixty-four acre
farm. Eighteen and one-half milos
east of Lincoln on the "O" street
road. Cheap taxes. P. E. Colbert,
Elm wood, Neb. ol6-3tw.
Horses and Mules for Sale.
I have fourteen head of excellent
horses and mules for sale, they are
well broken to work. Will either sell
or trade, u nat nave your
o23-2tw. E- E. Leach, Uuiou.
Journal Want Ads get
the cost is very smalL
results and
Republican Ticket
YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR
At General Election, Tuesday
November 4, 1930
Governor A. J. WEAVER
Congressman 1st District RALPH S. MOSELEY
State Senator W. H. PITZER
State Legislature TROY L. DAVIS
County Treasurer JOHN E. TURNER
County Clerk GEORGE R. SAYLES
Clerk of District Court C. E. LEDGWAY
County Sheriff BERT REED
County Attorney G. KIECK
Register of Deeds MISS JESSIE ROBERTSON
Co. Commissioner, 2d District C. F. HARRIS
Co. Commissioner, 3d Dktrict REX PETERS
Place Cross in the Square 1 i Opposite Their Names
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