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PASS TWO PLATTSUOUTn SEM-WEEKLY JOURNAL THURSDAY, JULY SI, 1932. mm for a 72x84 Count NalnsooZc Undersuit Athletic st3'le suspend er straps to reinforce the back. Double elastic at waist line. Sizes to 46. Not a cheap garment, but a good garment cheap. Wescotfs ft- - n S WeJnavka ed her to (all and in doing she fell over the tub, skinning and bruising her knees and making her very sore. She Is however getteing along very WEEPING WATER returned via Plattsmouth, picking up Mr. Carl Englekemeier, who is the father of Mrs. Amick, and Mrs. Owen McGrady is reported as brought him to Weeping Water well. She was not so badly injured k a Vma hoor where he visited for n few lavo inr .1 o,i, I ' " ...e - j oue riaiauamai... but she was going to keep the matter .. with Georce Schumichor n-, W(.n I I tvyi A UVlIiC A V w I VI U. I - ' during the first part of the wees ana from her nusband until he 8h0wed number cf days getting that work out of the way. her an account of Mrs Brlggs fa jQhn Cole to Misses Dorothy and eare Hard- lag lnto the cellar when the 8teps on Monday afternoon of thi3 week ing of Omaha were visiting with gave way. Tnen she told hime of where hg wag Iooking aftep their aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs her accident. She is getting along bugIness matters for a short time. Thomas Fulton, for over the week nicely. He ena' M . . bauch departed for O'Neill early this out where a brother of Mr. Meyers, Fred and Edward Sshumaker have wm visifc With Mother th vMtl wUh the cleaner, resides. They stopped just completed their thrashing and Herbert L. Kuntz and the familv - fnr n visit of rnm,io .i oi. I I 1IICUU9 1UI llie rtlllUiilU fl Ul I III" I . t- . uim uivii are reaay ior me oiner wrm wum. will in a short time gQ to New Lon. Mark Burton has been assisting in dot Wisconsin where he will visit Makes Trip to West Some two weeks since Win. Meyers and son, and Bill Johnson departed for the northwest for a vacation, stopping near Burwell on their way the harvest. Mrs. Frank Schroder of Fairview, Oaklahoma was a visitor for some time at the home of her brother. J. H. Streffeans. where all enjoyed a with his mother whom he has not seen for the past seven years. Mr. Kuntz has fixed his car so as to carry along what bedding and things during the middle of the week. week. went on into the Black Hula and en- Mrs. E. T. Dudley, better known i'ed a wonderful time with their as grandmother Dudley, has been fishing and swimming. They dal- rather poorly for the few days but lie(1 so Ion in Swan Lake that Bill was reported as being some better Johnson had his back sunburned un til it was blistered and cracked like to cook with that they may camp very fine time. She was accompan- by the way and expects to enjoy LOCAL NEWS Trom Monday's Daily Mrs. II. F. IIendrick3 of Omaha was here Sunday to enjoy a visit with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hendricks. Itev. and Mrs. C. O. Troy and son, Llarence. returned Sunday evening from a week's visit at Paxton, Ne Irafka. where they were guests of their daughter and family at that place. Mrs. J. I) McBride and son, John, cf Omaha, were here Sunday for a few hours visiting with the old time friends Mrs. McBride has made her home at South Omaha in recent years with her sons. Mr. and Mrs. Frank II. Schuldice and Peter Kaufmar.n of Omaha were here Sunday to enjoy the day visit ing with relatives and friends and were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Egenberger and Mrs. Mary Weckbach. From Tuesday's Daily Mayor George A. Stites and Her man Ueike, prominent residents of Union, were here today for a few hours attending to some matters of business and visiting with friends. ied by her daughter, Miss JoaD. James M. Dunbar and the family of Auburn were guests for the day on last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Palmer, they driving a very fine visit and good trip along the way as well. Clarence Falischman Improving C. W. Flaischman has been suf up from their home for the day, and fering. from frequent attacks also enjoying a very fine dinner. Miss Gladys Wolfe was called to Omaha on last Monday to get some supplies for her beauty shoppe and was accompanied as far as Platts- Newton R. Grubbs, the blacksmith, an alligator hide. However Bill is was called in Plattsmouth where he RettinR along fine and will soon be was looking after some business mat- aI1 riSht- They report the cror.s ters in the county court on last Sat- Jurfrly looking fine with the single urday. he being accompanied by his exception of needing some rain now attorney. C. E. Tefft. tney Sliy il cannot be beat. While Elmer Michelsen was called to fishing they were sometimes suecess- of Omaha one day this week where he ful anu some time were cheated out they were visiting for a few days, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Hearing. The ladies being sisters made the trip the more pleasing. They were ac companied by Miss Genivleve Fitz patrick who is also visiting there. Will Install Store Crushers. Incident to the begining again cf the activities of the Western Lime stone Company, as they had at this time orders for eighteen hundred cars cf the product of the quarry they found it necessary to install one or two additional crushers fur their work. It is expected they will be in readiness soon to begin turning out crushed rock, which will be used on the paving which is begining from Lincoln east cf O street on highway number 24. This will give a large number of men employment and wiil smite old depression some. GAME WARDENS HERE appendicitis and was taken to the was looking after the purchase of of the catch. Once especially when hospital at Omaha on last Friday goods for the store and has been nni lrew a large fish above the where he underwent an operation adding much to their already large watr only to have it slip off and ana since wnicn ne was for a nun- stock of goods which they carry. Rct away. Bill says the fish weighed Der or days very seriously ill and Mrs. a? i Mnv nn,i 14 pounds even if it did cet awav u. ; "V ' :rin a "ltica condition, for some time .Mrs. Sanders who is visiting here for he cou,d see the weiSht on the some business to look after at the but durin the past few d ha3 . . , L.alcs of the fiah COUnty Seat. I hpn qfinw i n r enma Imnrnvomont I .... . ... 0 v. v,..,..... Iirsi OI ine wteK for a visit of a ana it is hoped that he may be able fo..- ,i-,,.o t ,. i Tirn t,v t .ir. ana jirs. j ui p to return home in the course of the u-ni viif wau fn i...- The fincer which Rov i !olf hnrl in 'JOLLY STITCHERS" The Jolir"Stitcher3' met at the home of Ella Weiss last Friday, July 15. In the business meeting they commented on the possibilities of go ing to camp. The next project, the pport dress, was read and discussed. After the business meeting Sophia and Theresia B;erl gave a demonstra tion on "Selecting, Testing. Alter ing and Ur-ing a Pattern." The Ieadsr, Mrs. S. Ingwerson brought a class of guest towels for the girl3 to judge. The slips were not judged, but merely placed. After the meeting the hostess serv ed a delightful lunch. The netft meeting was decided to be at the home of Dorothy Halmes. REPORTER. EETUHUUTG TO NEBRASKA Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Briggs of this city have received word that their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Franzcn and children, are now en rcute home to Omaha after sev eral weeks in California. The party bar, reached Salt Lake City on the way to the caft. They are stopping to take in the many points of inter est in the mountain country. They plan to take in the chief cities and scenic places as they come through and to secure a real vacation that they will long remember. Omaha cn last Monday afternoon They were looking after some busi ness and as well attending the Ak-Sar-Ben show, it being Cass and Otoe county night. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Gray and daughter Cordelia of Palmyra, Mo. arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Pollard, where they are visit ing for some time. The ladies are sisters which makes the visit the most pleasant. Miss Carthelen Rood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rood, who has been visiting at grandfather and grandmother Xels Anderson and wife for the past two weeks, returned home with her parents who came for a visit on last Sunday. Gust Nelson has been working at the Lundberg garage durinc the time since Mr. Lundberg has been so sick. Mr. Lundberg, however, is much improved and was able to be down town Monday morning and is showing good improvement. .Uncle Peter Opp, who has been at Omaha for the past three weeks, has been enjoying a very fine visit at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. T. Black. He has been feeling very well and went to Lincoln where he will visit for a short time before he comes home. While at play at the home, Bobby, the three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Henning Johnson, fell and re ceived a fracture of one of his arms which necessitated the services of Dr. Hansen. The arm was set and the little fellow is getting along nicely at this time. Both Thomas E. Fulton and the geed wife, both of whom have not been in the best of health, are at this time doing nicely, Mr. Fulton being about town and Mrs. Fulton being able to be about the house with the aid of a cane which is very pleasing to Mrs. Fulton. Paul, the four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Connor, who work for Parr Young and reside on week. Clyde was over to see the father on last Sunday and the wife has been staying with Mr. Falisch man since his operation. Celebrate Fortieth Anniversary on the farm of her father two miles west of Lorton on July 14th 1892 was celebrated the wedding of Mr. C. Steffens and wife, then Miss Julia Keen. At that time the bride I will visit with friends and relatives. Gust Sorman and wtfe of Green-Mured last winter and which has had wood were over to Weeping Water so much difficulty in getting well on last Friday, coming over to look ua3 ueen hroken twice since. He after some business matters and were wil1 have to .have it amputated at also visiting at the home of their the middle joint as he is unable to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. keep the finger out of the way and thus is liable to get it injured otherwise. Investigate Other Schools The matter for using gas for the heating of the Weeping Water schools has been receiving consider ed friends, Birdsall. Misses Evelyn, Thelma, and Cath erine Cole,, and Miss Beaulah Dean were spending a week in Lincoln where they were guests of friends. was the daughter of a very pros- Thv nWo,i tii- .,,- i.. perous farmer while Mr. Steffens Lntly and returned home on last Sun- was a prosperous business man in day. after havine had nn pyppiipnt abel attention. A committee of the Lorton and during the following vacation. hoard consisting of Dr. E. L. Speckt, twenty three years continued to con- Homer Sylvester was a visitor in - K- Iowc". and Edward Dowler duct the business there and for the Murrav on l?st Sundnv accnmnnrie, on Jast Monday evening visited the past seventeen years has been con- by the wife, where ther were atte nd- st'hools of Louisville, Ashland and nected with the Bank of Lorton as ing the ball game and meeting many its cashier which position he still people at the Murray bathing beach, holds with credit and keeping the There were also a large number of bank in the very best of condition, hall fans there tn th m. i,o. tween Murray and Plattsmouth. Rov Stine, an old friend of grand mother Crozier, who knew the family when they made their home in Union and who makes his home In Platts mouth, wrs a -'visitor in Weeping Water on Tuesday of this week and , , "- r,. wuciauii .veimwha. i nere were Crozier as w at tnis gathering when the fortieth This union was blessed with five daughters and on son, the latter Mr. Mr. John H. Steffens. the daughters being Mrs. Frank Schrader of Ok lahoma, Mrs. P. C. Cunningham of Norfolk, Nebraska, Mrs,: Frank Horstman of Syracuse, Miss Margaret Steffens of Chicago and Mrs. Albert Stirling where the investigated the plans and also ascertained as to about the cost cf he?ting and the results in order to be fully advised as to what to do in the case o? the Weep ing Water schools. A party of game wardens seeking fishing nets that do not comply with the law or those whose owners have no license, have been active in this section of Nebraska. The party had with them several boat3 that came down the Missouri river, as well as a large truck and a car. They visit ed at all of the towns adjacent to the river as well as the- fishing places along the stream to search for the nets. At thi.s place they took pos session of two old hoop' nets which, however, were practically useless to the owner. The wardens continued down the river from here and gath ered in several nets at points between this city and Nebraska City, where they spent Monday in checking up the fishermen there. While the state law forbidding reining in the Mis souri river was repealed by the last legislature, the law provides that the nets must not have a mesh small er than two inches and that all net owners must have a license. Cass County Farm t Bureau Notes V Copy furnished from Office l of County Agent Walnecott 4-H Club Camp. My how time flies! Just think, less than a week now till 44-11 camp open:;. Wednesday evening, July 27 many Cass county 4-II'ers will be wending" their way to Camp Be-lle-vue for a three day outing. Class work, recreation, swimming ami camp surprises keep the campers busy. County Judging Try-Outs. 4-H clubs interested In trying out for Judging teams to represent Ca: s county at F.tate fair should plan to attend the judging school at the Col lege of Agriculture, Lincoln. Tues day, Augu.st 2nd. Ju.Iging starts at 10:00 a. m. HAVE ROCK GARDEN Gene Spangler Will Terrace Large Field. The way Gene Spanslcr's oat and corn held washed away this spring has made him wonder Just ho.v long there will be good Fell enough to raise a crop. Ho came to the Fame cor elusion that many Cass county farmers will come to in the next 10-15 years. That conclusion Is that there i:i a good reason for the eld Missouri river beir.g muddy and the way to have a farm left for the r.ent generation is to use terrace.",, bru?h dams, and tubular dams on the steep riopes. Tuesday, Augutt Crd, Ivan I. Wood, extension engineer from Lin coln and the county agent will help Mr. Spar.gler terrace a large field, three miles outh and one-half east of Plattsmouth. Everyone is invited to the demonstration. Home Accounts Prove Valuable "Cur income io down to almost nothing, but I need a home account bock to help me make more careful choices for my family," said one homemaker at the mid-year account wedding anniversary was celebrated at the Steffens heme at Lorton all the children and their families. Mr. and Mrs. D. Steffens. a brother of Ne hawka. There were there also Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Keen and Charles Swanson of Syracuse, brother and sister of the bride with their wife and husband. A most enjoyable day was had and all present on their departure expressed the wish that they might enjoy many more happy years of wedded life. fell as John T. Crozier. Wm. Gusset while at his work injured one of his hands and in a short time the member had become infected and he was compelled to go to Omaha to have it treated at Did Net Call For Papers While all are loyal citizens and are willing to bear the burden of the expenses of the government In all phases, some who have been dispens ing cigaretts after having ordered permission to sell, forgot to go and I secure the necessary papers and had to be cited to appear before the judiciary and show cause. They just paid the fee and took the papers United Brethren in Christ. Otto Engebretson, pastor. NEHAWKA CHURCH alone and are now in trnml standi mo th Missouri Pnr ifia hnsnltil u liuro ! . , ior anotner year. ne was sent on account or being an ... . j v, v v lutiu. jic litiu lilt; I r r- . ft . hrt ,ir.i o., , J . Many Visit Omaha . . v,.., A larse number of the voung but has to go to the hospital for peopIe of Weeplng Waor wc're to further treatment. 0maha on ,ast Monday night v,hcr(l Mrs. Cladys Newkirk and two they went to attend the Cass and children of Morellton, Ark. and Otoe county night at the Den. and Harry Smith and wife of White where all enjoyed the show to the River, Ark., who had been visiting limit. for a time at Burwell with the par ents of the ladies. Bruce Burch, on Know TTnw in Pish s At the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Egenberger cn Vine street, a very attractive rok garden and fish pool has been arranged at the south of tho yard. The rear rortion of the j conferences. lot raircs several feet to the alley- Ten home account Fiimr.iai Ics for way and here rock walls have been 1031 were returned to the project placed and which is featured by i account kepers the past week. Theso flowers cf various kinds Intersperced summaries included averages for the with the rocks. Tho fish pool Is spanned by a miniature bridge and which is formed of rocks from many parts of the country, a part being from Mexico, while shells from the west coast and other sections aids in making it a very attractive spot. The pool is well stocked with the silver and gold fish and with the attractive surroundings makes it a most pleasant spct for the hot sum mer afternoon. FINDS WEST HOT AND DRY White Broadcloth Shirts A u Ccrae, Come, Come where you can cheese from several giades cf Broadcloth in any tizs and your proper sleeve length. Priced at their return stopped in Weeping "While some people think there i This Sunday we have our midvear MVater aml visiting for a time at the no art to fishing, and sure I hav iany in me uiDJe scnool at 10 a. m. ue Ul l,ltMr uncie, rreu iirue-n never iounu it, and can hardly pur and in tho pnnol m -.; o land tin fhpir f1rrnrtnr u-oro ncrnm. phnco ficli it'liin cant f,. o.jti - km t I o - 1 n r x l o i . in. i - - ... . . . . . etui, 1U1 i HI in, cull one oi tne rarms while playing about This is what we h designated ?s Panied by Bernice Burch who will threre is a know how and a method . , , , ",,a,uriune lo ,a" our "Bell Service." Come and see visit several wk ther. and break his f-nlinr hnno tk j iurv wil innVpri ,fto, t, W wnat its like. Bells will be used be- Don McCleary, who has been mak- question is nicely drawn between tfc umio tvii . , S many other special features, ing his home at Douglas, Wyo. dur- Rood fishing and poor fishing, then n L I 13 g6UinS alng AH are invited- ing the entire year so far. returned is when the skill comes in. Ben Olice Albert Wnifp o.vac u Th mld"week Prayer and praise home for a visit, arriving just last who made a good soldier as well as ..jj.,,f, mor meeting at the ball game which was staged at the night. -u.Uj pai. uciwecn tne Murray Tim i,,!! Aid church Wednsday Sundav. He cimo to Omaha in is Fred Klep.er have al.-o made i - - charge cf a car of sheep which were Rood fishermen and this is attested team and a tn, m,i,w-,0 ., 7. oeing marketed and ran down to vuu Kub. .ukd .ney ,,,m ,, . . r!umainea hy Mrs' IIattle Sutphin Weeping Water where he is visiting have recently made in the rippling i-imcu on v eanesdav. Julv 9.7 I ... . game was had in whirh the Murray juiy j,. with hi rplr.tlv .mrl frirnrls. rnn- Tho bovs rl?ih win ont.io: ,. team won nv.r th- t.,m .. .,.. . . says mat tne west is icoKing line ... gins c;ud next week. Th i-ouniy seat oy a score of 9 to 19 in take favor of the Murray team .ueil r,l0u ana Harold some of the officers bPfor t,,.- night water of the Weeping Water. iey win also and crops very cood thus far but in new members. If you want that lust o,nw ti ,- r.,iimo- min to become a member of our club bcc Lr m,h $1.00 $1.65 $1.85 SPECIAL BARGAINS all this month in high grade Shirts 65c Kemlon, who have been here for a number of weeks during the time of illness of Mrs. T. H. Fulton, their mother, following the injury when she had her hip broken, departed for victor Coyne is president. OTTERBEIN CHURCH Bible church school 10 a. m. Morning worship service at 11. n . . meeting at the town their homes on last Friday driving church to their home near Wayside, which, The Ladies' Aid will be entertain is just over into South Dakota from ed by Mrs. Nixon on Thursday, July the northwestern portion of Nebras- 28th. ka' The Senior C. E. will meet at the Wm. Fulton and daughter, who Sent home Friday, July 22nd and have been visiting here for some time at the L. Shrader home Friday, July at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas 29th. E. Fulton, departed for their home The Junior C. E. won't have their at Harbor de Grace, Maryland, they Picnic this Thursday, but they plan making the trip via Saint Louis and to nave 11 Thursday, July 28th. Stirling Aamick and wife were over to Omaha on last Sunday, tak ing dinner with them, and being ac companied by the metner cr Mr. Amick. They enjoyed the River view park where they picnicked, eat ing their dinner under the shade of the trees, and looking at the animals which are kept at the park. They Sunday. July 31st we will have our mid-year rally. Plan to be with us. "Jehovah is my strength and song, and he is become my salva tion." Exodus 15:2. arriving home on Saturday evening. While here the brother and other members of the two families enjoyed a mcst pleasant visit, the first in years. While working in the cellar at their home. Mrs. Stewart Rough turaed around to do some work and tue cellar not being very light her Invalid s wheel chair. chen Call ioci true against a tuo which caus- jphone No. 7, Plattsmouth. j21-2tw FOR SALE Thoughful Service VyE HAVE established an In stitution for the purpose of relieving the bereaved family of burdens and responsibilities which accompany the passing of a loved one. Our knowledge and experi ence in this profession assures satisfaction to the family of the deceased. 2obson Funeral Home Established 1806 Will Expect to Visit Plattsmonth The Weeping Water band which is one of the very best in the country and which has made calls for fur r.ishing music at many towns. On August 2nd they will give a concert at the village cf Murdcck, as it is their custom each year. They will then twelve days thereafter give a cencert at the Masonic Home In Plattsmouth, which will be on Aug. 14th and at which time will furnish a very fine concert for the members of the Masonic Home who are not able to get out as they would like to enjoy hearing concerts elsewhere. This is showing a very fine spirit in the Weeping Water band as they are taking much pains and at no little expense to provide the elderly members of the home this musical treat. From Tuesday's Daily Frank Koubek returned this morn ing on the Burlington from the west part of the state where he has been looking after some land interests which he has near Lamar. Mr. Kou bek reports that the conditions in the west part of the state look very pleasing, the corn being a little later than it is in this section. There as In the cast section, the weather has been very hot and tho countiy In need of a good soaking rain. That locality did not have the heavy rains of the east part during the fall and spring and has not the subsurface moisture of this part of the Ftate. While there Mr. Koubek was able to see a number cf the former Cass county people who are now residing in Chase and Perkins counties. stale, district and county as well as each record keeper's own figures. Comparisons of averages show: 1. As Ittco'me decreases'' the 'ixi--portion of Income required for food is an increasing share of the whole expenditure. 2. As income Increases the per cent spent for clothing remains prac tically unchanged. 3. Tho per cent of outlay for shelter, fuel, light Is the same what ever the income. 4. As tho Income increases the percentage of outlay becomes greater for sundries, for cultural wants, edu cation, health and service. Dairy Specialist to Inspect Calves M. L. Flack, dairy extension spec ialist from Lincoln will Inspect all the 4-H dairy calves in the county, Monday, Augu.st Sth. The object of this inspection tour is to help all the 4-I dairy calf club boys get their animals in show con dition for the fairs. Feeding, lead ing. cMppin.g. blanketing, etc., are some of the points discussed with the members. Another objett of the inspection is to see that only the calves that have been show and are of show quality be en couraged to go to the state fair. HAS E00F RESURFACED The roof of the Wescott building at fifth and Main streets is being resurfaced and placed in condition for the winter searon. The work is being looked after by the three musketeers, Henry Donat. Kenneth Armstrong and Keith Snyder. The young men have Just recently re- Furfacing th? roofs of the Hodmen and C. A. Rawl3 building on lower Main street. TO TLAY DOUBLE HEADER Visiting at Oziawa, Iowa Ralph Keckler and the good wife departed on last Monday for Onawa, Iowa where they went for a visit with the sister of Mrs. Keckler. Mrs. J. S. bearing, whose husband con ducts an hospital in the Iowa town The Murray Red Sox Sunday will have a real treat for the baseball fans, they staging a battle with The Gordon Oil Co.. of Omaha, one ofThe snapfy team3 of that city, while the Cedar Creek and Pleasant Hill teams. who are also good fast organizations. This double header will give a full afternoon of enjoyment for the fan3 and the four teams will show gome real baseball. FOR SALE Good hay rack and wagon, $20.00. Conrad Baumgartner, Murdcck, N'ebr- J14-3tsw Journal Want-Ads get results! Wheat Grades 34 r; Smutty. Approximately 34 per cent of the Cass ccunty wher.t marketed in Om aha between the dates of July l, 1931 and June 1. 19C2, graded emut ty. according to word received this week from the College of Agricul ture extension service at Lincoln. The percentage is based on C.9 72 cars of which 1.112 graded smutty. While tin loi-z from thn t raut Is high, it docs not compare with former years. Not only has the percentage of smutty wheat been re duced but the amount of emut in tho wheat last year was much les than in pa.n seasons. A few years ago mch of the wheat over the state was extremely smutty, causing large dis counts in prices. Smut Infection in wheat each year can be prevented by the use of seed treatment. Farmers who have used the method in Cass county have reported no trouble with their har vested crop. Copper carbonate is recommended for treating seed. It does not injure the germination or cause the seed to swell and the Feed may be treated with it anytime and stored without Injury. FARIiI FOR SALE G. H. Meisinger farm of 16& acres. Address owner, Platttmouth. Nebr. j:i-4tw 4