The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, July 25, 1932, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6
MONDAY, JULY 23, 1932. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI -WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX r-IIIi3IMiri?IIEIfffIIll!SnillIIIIIIlI!EI!IIIfIIIIIIlI-EICIIIIIIIIHaJIIIIIIIiIIlg I Gift Day Specials j i Report of Meet W. M. Moore of Pacific Junction Gift Day Specials ing of the Cass Co. Red Cross AT Passes Away AT m nn Mrs. H. A. Tool, Secretary of the County Organization Presents Report of Meeting. One of Mills County's Best Known Citizens, Having Been Active in Public Affairs. m i MILK Tall can3, Value or Lifeby 5 COFFEE Maxwell House. Lb 300 Vita-Fre3h TEA Butter Nut Japan. Y2-lb. pkg.. . .280 CHEESE Old English. V2-lb. pkg 230 3c x Crackers FREE RICE KRISPIES Kellogg's. Each. . .100 Largo Package CATSUP Large 14-oz. bottle 100 Furo Tomato STEAK Sirloin or Round. Lb 200 SMOKED HAMS Half or whole. Lb. . 140 HAMBURGER Fresh cut. 3 lbs. f or . . . 250 SAUSAGE Pure pork. 3 lbs. for 250 PORK ROAST Lean Boston Butts . . . 120 PORK CHOPS A-l grade. Lb 12J0 Lean Loin or BLACKBERRIES No. 10 tin. Each 45c TOMATOES No. 10 tin. Each 49c CORN Whole kernel. No. 2 tin. Each 14c PEAS Headlight brand. No. 2 can 10c GINGERALE or Lime Rickey Quart bottle 15c SALAD DRESSING Windmill. Quart jajr 36c ANNIVERSARY OF HOT WIND From Saturday's Daily While at the police court this morning, Judge Graves informed the reporter thaf today was the thirty seventh anniversary of the hot winds vhieh in 1S24 laid waste the corn folds of 'Nebraska. Judge Graves at that time was a resident of Union and recalls well the start of the blast that before it ceased, left with ered and burned cut cornfields that had previously been bright and green with the prospects of a line crop of corn. On this date Judge Graves states, one of the pioneer residents of Union was being laid to rest and the hot winds sweeping over the country fell like the blast from GIFT DAY SPECIALS All, SCc DRESSES JQ this day only UUC All Girls' Dresses Now 23c each Water Glasses, 4 for Bt Hew Prints, fast color, yard 9 Fly Spiay, per can 9 Fly Sprayer, each SC Shcppirg Easkets, each 9 OUR BIG 9 CENT SALE ALL THIS WEEK Knorr's Popular Variety Store SWAKSDOWH Cake Flour, pkg. . . . 22c dvo Oats, large package 15c Quick or Regular FORK & BEAMS, large can 10c BIXX PICKLES, ull Quart jars 15c SWEET FSCKLES, Quart jar 23c BUTTERNUT COFFEE, per lb 36c Old Wheat Flour FULL 48-LB. SACKS Omar, $1.09 Pillsbury, $1.09 Sunkist, $1.05 Dictator, 7Sc Little Hatchet, 000 STOCK SALT, IOC-lb. sack 65c A. G. BACH Quality Groceries Telephones, 18-19 So. Park Store, 118 Rib Chops a furnace on the funeral, party as they gathered at the cemetery. The Judge states that the winds continued for several days, the wind being strong and sweeping from the stubble fields of Kansas, brought a withering heat that completely laid waste the fields in the state. When the winds finally subsided there was absolutely no corn left green in the state and the result was that many of the farmers suffered severe priva tions. W. C. PARRI0TT INJURED W. C. Parriott, well known Lin coln attorney and democratic leader, was injured Friday in an auto acci dent near Roca. Air. Parriott was en route in his car to Brownrille, the old home of the Parriott family, and in trying to pass around a highway grader, his car went into a ditch. His condition i3 not thought to be serious but he was taken to the Lin coln General hospital for observa tion and care. Mr. Parriott is a bro ther of Mrs. W. II. Rainey of this city and is well known hero among the members of the bar and the d3o cratic leaders GOES ON FISHING TRIP Charles K. Bestor, who likes noth ing more than fishing, unless it is more fishing, departed Thursday for the northlands. Mr. Bestor goes first to Ileniting, Minnesota, where he will enjoy a visit with the Henry Starkjohn family at their cottage, also enjoying the fishing in Cattle Lake. Later he expects to visit other of the lakes where he was fishing last year. He is going on an indefinite stay and will remain in Mlnnsota until he gets a fill of the fishing. pedals The special meeting of the Cass county chapter of the American lied Cross was held at Weeping Water, on July 14th. Meeting called to order at 2 p. m. by Chairman Miss Robb, Union. Roll call of branch chairmen and chapter representatives as follows: Cedar Creek, Eagle, Greenwood, Manley, Murray. Murdock, Flattsmouth, Union, Weeping Water, present, Louisville and N'ehawka absent, but requests that chapter chairman act as proxy. Branches absent, Alvo, Avoca, Elmwood, Mynard and South Eend. Communications from headquar ters were read by the chairman; Mr. Win fry, acting director of the Mid western branch, refers in full to re ports required of the branches to the chapter, annual audits of finances, roll call, the need of budgeting in come and expenses for carrying on the woik of the Red Cross. Mr. Winfry's special letter and questionnaire in regard to free dis tribution of government cotton, eith er as material or garments for needy. Chapter chairman read bulletin prepared by herself containing the information concerning the chapter activities, requests to the chapter from headquarters, statistics and facts taken from the Red Cross Cour ier that thoe present might better unuerotar.d the close connection be tween chapter and national organ ization, stressing the need for every blanch to subscribe for the Red Cross Courier, official organ of the national organization. Matters of business required the roll call director be appointed at this time. The chapter secretary-treasurer has acted as roll call chairman since 1923, but owing to the increas ed work in the chapter, she asked to be relieved of this duty this year. Upon motion. Mr. A. O. Ault of Ce dar Creek, was elected to fill the of fice of roll call director for 1932, Armistice Day to Thanksgiving. Upon reading the amount of gen eral office expense for the fiscal year and owing to the increased rate of postage it was moved and carried that ?G0 be allowed the secretary to cover general expense, postage, sta tionery, telephone, and miscellaneous items. Reports on activities were given by Judge Duxbury, home service chairman, on cases of ex-service men. through Mr. Shaw, Lincoln, who handles these cases for the Red Cross, every case presented through him ha3 obtained the desired results. Judge Duxbury urged that every branch or person knowing of ex-service men needing assistance in this way should bs brought to his atten tion. Mrs. Young, nutrition chairman, reported on follow up work in the nutrition program that closed March 15 of thi3 year. Results and inter est being shown in the clinics held during this service. Interested per sons are making inquiry a3 to foods for health as outlined by the Red Cross nutritionist. Interest in gar dens, canning and economical use of foods few of things developed. Be lieving that in the thrift and econ omy program that the times now de mand that stress should be placed upon the kinds of food for health and methods of obtaining them that expenses could be lessened greatly. She reported scarcity of jars for canning surplus foods from gardens. She with the committee of five dis tributed flour for Murray commu nity. Other towns reporting on flour distribution, Cedar Creek, Mrs. Ault; Eagle, Mrs. Peterson; Greenwood, Dr. Talcott; Weeping Water, Sterling Amick, Mr. Barclay from Platts mouth, working with the Red Cross and welfare association gave sugges tions in relief work that had proven to be worth trying. First of all there must be co-operation of all organ izations for economy. Get to the bo'ttom of things, take time to in vestigate every case. Centralize Into a committee head, keeping complete record of all activties. Application will be made for the second car of flour. After discussion cf these different reports it was suggested to confer with the county commissioners. Mo tion made and carried that the coun ty commissioners be invited to at tend the next meeting which will be held in Wepeing Water during the county fair. All branches who have not sent in the full report of the work up to June 30, 1932, the close of the fiscal year, please do so now. Com- Fire gives no warn ing! Be prepared! Every property own er needs the protec tion afforded by ade quate fire insurance written in a depend able company. This agency represents the Hartford Fire Insurance Company an institution that has been serving prop erty owners faithfully since 1810. Searl S. Davis Plattsmoulh Nebraska plying with the instructions from headquarters that an audited report be made which says, branch audits be made on Form 04 and may be prepared by a public accountant or special auditing committee of two or more persons, none of whom have had any connection with the finance of the chapter during the period for which the audit is made. The county chairman is held re sponsible to see that all branches have their accounts audited, prop erly signed, as the county chapter is icquired to report active funds of the chapter. Branch funds held by the chapter and special funds, gov ernment bonds and other inactive funds, also fundo in closed banks, so please comply with this request and send in to Mrs. Henry Tool, secretary-treasurer, Cass County Chap ter, American Red Cross . Hoping to see all branches rep resented at the meeting in "keeping Water in September is the wish of the executive committee. CASS CO. CHAPTER. A. R. C. AUGUSTA ROBB, Chairman. MRS. HEXRY TOOL. Sec-Treas. SUFFERS FK0M PNEUMONIA Dr. Charles M. Gradoville, former ly engaged in the dental practice here, is critically ill with pneumonia at the hospital at Knoxville, Iowa. Dr. Gradoville has not been well for several days and was taken to the hospital for examination and treat ment as he was running a high tem perature and he developed the pneu monia conditions a short tirje after reaching there. He is under constant medical care end all visitors are kept from his room. Dr. Gradoville is a member of the staff cf the 17. S. Vet erans hospital, having been appoint ed to that position last winter. While in service in the navy in the world war, Dr. Gradoville contracted pneumonia, from the effects of which he has suffered a permanent disabil ity and this fact causes the present attack to give the family and at tending physicians a great deal of apprehension. HARVESTING SEASON The harvest insr season is now in full progress in this section and many of the idle workmen are finding places on the farms for the time of this extra rush. The small grain is not as extensive or heavy as last year and from several sections conies the report of it being very light and not testing as well as in past years With the harvest on, the residents in the farming districts are to be seen in the city early in the morning se curing meat and other supplies that are necessary to feed a crew of hungry threshers. "TTquec? Car? may (2Ct 1TS)M all Let Good Insurance carry the Risk It is wise to insure in re liable Stock companies! Dunbury & dm S Donat Bid?., Phone 56 Wm. Moore, 79, well known resi dent of Pacific Junction, passed away at the home there about 10 o'clock Tuesday evening following- an illness of several days duration which had been preceded by several months of failing health incident to his advanced age. Mr. Moore was one of the best known residents of Mills county. He was a veteran teacher and served for many years as county superintend ent of schools, county auditor and was an active leader in the affairs of his home community and county for many years. Ho was a prominent Odd Fellow and gave unselfishly of his time and talent in the advancement cf the work of the order. Naturally a kindly and genial man, blessed v.itn fine sense of hu mor, he made many lasting friends and was held in high respect by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Marguerite Hoover of Heffield. Kan.; Mrs. Mable Pur cell of Woodbine, and Mrs. Mila Al len of Bartlett; and three sons, Mar ion Moore of Bellefouche, S. I).; Mor ris Moore, who resides on a farm near Pacific Junction, and Marvin Moore, postmaster of Pacific Junc tion. Funeral services were held Thurs day afternoon in the Community Methodist church with the pastor. Rev. C. W. Cooper, officiating. I. O. O. F. services were held at the grave in the Glenwood cemetery. LONG DRAWN OUT CASE The hearing of a complaint charg ing Charles and John Daniels with disturbing the peace, was on trial Jail day Friday in police court before Judge Charles L. Graves. This is an action in which the two defendants are charged in a complaint filed by Mrs. Clara Thompson with making a disturbances. The parties reside in the south part of the city and the case was the outgrowth of a neigh borhood dispute. The hearing at tracted a great deal of attention from the residents of that localty and Judge Graves adjourned his court to the city council chamber which was packed to its capacity by those eager to hear the testimony offered. The case was concluded late Fri dav afternoon and Judge Graves found the defendants guilty as charg ed and assessed the fine at $1 and costs which was settled and the case closed. NEW ARRIVALS IN CITY From Saturday's Dally The nonulation of the city was increased by two today when a counlo of fine youngsters came to Plattsmouth home3 to reside. Mr. and Mrs. Charle3 Goodman were made very happy when there came to their home a fine nine and a quarter pound son. The little one and mother is doing very nicely and the event has brought the greatest of pleasure to the proud father as well as Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Taylor, maternal grandparents. The home of Mr. and Mr3. Thomas J. Mendenhall also was visited by the stork at an early hour today and who left in their care a fine little girl, who tipped the scales at seven and a half pounds on her arrival. This being the first child in the fam ily she is the object of universal ad miration from all of the family circle. FAMILY GATHERING On Sunday the L. A. Tyson home was the scene of a family reunion when the following were home: Floyd Tyson and wife and children. Jean and Buddy, of Eaton, Colorado; Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Robb and chil dren, John and Jane of Lincoln; Dr. R. W. Tyson of Falls City; Mrs. W. Waters, a sister of Mrs. Tyson of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Tyson and son James of Omaha. There were 16 to partake of a dinner of fried chicken, roasting ears and oth er things that go to make a real din- . . i ner. It was a nappy garnering aim all were desirous that there might be many more such gathering in the future. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Tyson and four children and Mr. and Mrs. James Brown and two children were not present. Elmwood Leader-Echo. BEAUTY WORK Mnrrav Barber Shop. Make ap pointment with the barber. E Plattsmouth's Leading gj g Gash Store g Hj IGA Corn Flakes, large pkg., 2 f or . . 19 p H Armour's or Value Milk, tall can ... 50 g g Krispy Crackers, 2-lb. caddy 1C g Pork and Beans, Ig. 2lz size can .... 10 rj 3 Cans for 29c ( S Monarch Cake Flour, large pkg. ... 190 H Grape Nut Flakes, per pkg 90 S Bacon Squares, per lb 100 B H Hamburger, 3 lbs. for 250 Bacon, 6-8 lb. avg. wt., per lb 150 Half op Whole Strips j SlIlllilllHIIIIIIIIIH GOING TO SANITARIUM W. O. Reeves, one of the service men of the community, is going to the Eattle Mountain sanitarium in South Dakota, a hospital maintained for the 17. S. war veterans. Mr. Reeves is suffering from a very rare disease that has affected his spine and it is hoped that in the treatment at the sanitarium that he may de rive some measure of relief. Mr. Reeves has been poorly for some time and his case has been looked after by Judge Duxbury, local ser vice officer of the American Legion, who was able to secure action of the Veterans Bureau to have the local man hospitalized. HAS TONSILS REMOVED Paul Vandervoort, who has been in poor health for some time, was operated on Thursday morning at the office of a local physician for the removal of his tonsils. The op eration was very successful and Mr. Vandervoort is recuperating at home and in a few day3 expects to be over the effects of the ordeal. It is hoped that the removal of the tonsils will allow his restoration to his former excellent health. TO UNDERGO TONSILLECTOMY From Thursday's DaJly This morning Mrs. J. B. Farnham departed for Lincoln, former home of the family, where she will have her little son, Rob Roy, operated on for the removal of his tonsils which have been causing him a great deal of trouble. On her return Mrs. Farn ham will be accompanied home by her daughter who ha3 been spending sonie weeks with relatives at Lin coin. MRS. MEISINGER POORLY Mrs. P. II. Meisinger. who was taken to Omaha Wednesday to take treatment at the Immanuel hospital. was reported today as not feeling as well as she has, suffering from the heat that has aggravated her case. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Tritsch and Mr. and Mrs. William Tritsch, were at Omaha today to visit the mother of the ladies. (SuCti EDay UNBLEACHED MUSLIN Yard Wide, Soft Finish, Medium Weight 3 yards for S3 WORK SHOES Outing Bal Oiled Uppers, Composition Soles, Rubber Heels, Star Brand Per Pair SE?I?n0H1SEC The Largest Store in Cas County Plattsmouth, nefcr. REPAIRING PIPELINES The maintenance force of the Con tinental Construction Co., is here looking over the line of the com pany which is laid Bouth of this city to the Missouri river underwater crossing. This force makes all nec essary repairs that may be necessary along the line from Beatrice to this city, the lines being patroled by the employes of the company located at points along the line and who re port washes or trouble along the course to the offices at Beatrice and who have their force of workmen sent out to make the necessary re pairs. VISIT IN THE OLD HOME Mr. and Mrs. Joe Seiver and Mrs. Daisy Douglass, mother of Mrs. Seiver, were in the city Thursday afternoon to visit with the many old time friends. They are now making their home in Lincoln where Mr. Seiver is engaged with the state de partment of public works, he having been in this line of work for a num ber of years. They report that Dean Douglass, former Plattsmouth boy, I now located with the public works department at Falls City where be is assisting in the highway work. IS BACK ON DUTY Constable Thomas Svoboda, who for several weeks has been In poor health, is now back on duty after several courses of treatment at the University hospital at Omaha. The officer has had some eleven teeth re moved in the effort to check his ill ness and expects to return to the hos pital later to have several olner of the teeth removed. It is hoped with the correction of the teeth that the patient may be able to regain his health which has been poorly for sev eral years. Journal Want-Ads get results! I 4 Thomas Wallintr fnmnxnT t Abstracti of Title $ Phone 324 - Plattsmouth 4. hw-!x-:.:-!..:mi..:..;..m..i. DG2ii