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THURSDAY, KAY 4, 1933. PAGE THREE i 1 9 Weeping Water ' Mrs. Andrew Olsen has been hav ing a new roof placed on the home by an Omaha roofing firm. Frank Doty was loading out two cars of wheat and one of corn at the "Weeping "Water elevator on last Tues day. Jack Williams, of Lincoln, accom panied by Mrs. Williams, were visit ing with friends in Weeping Water on last Sunday. C. J. Elgaard was called to Omaha on last Saturday to look after some business matters, driving over to the big town in his auto. C. Wally Johnson and wife were in Greenwood last Sunday, where they were enjoying a visit with some friends and a very fine dinner. Victor Wallick has been having some repair work and changing done on his home, thus making it the bet ter, as well as more convenient. Oris Schliefert, of west of Manley, was a business visitor in Weeping Water on last Tuesday and was also meeting with his many friends. Chris Rasmussen, one of the as sessors, was over to Plattsmouth on last Tuesday, where he was called to look after some business matters. A. J. Patterson, judge, was look ing after some business matters in Omaha on Monday of this week, driv ing over to the big city in his car. Peter Spangler, having some busi ness matters in Omaha to claim his attention, drove to the city, stopping at Murray and Plattsmouth en route. Miss Mayme Hillman was a visitor in Omaha on last Saturday, where she was looking after some purchases for the cafe which she conducts here. Henry Michelsen and family, of Omaha were here on last Sunday to visit at the home of Elmer Michelsen and family, the gentlemen being brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Michelsen were over to Omaha on Tuesday, at which place they were looking after tome business and purchasing goods for the store here. Attorney Clarence E. Tefft and wife were in Lincoln last Monday, where they were visiting with friends and Mr. Tefft was also looking after some legal matters. Henry McWilliams and family, of Omaha, were guests of Weeping Wat er friends for the week-end, driving down last Sunday and enjoying a; very fine visit here. Charles H. Gibson has been having his coupe changed into a light truck for the purpose of making deliveries from his grocery store and thus af fording much better service. Miss Isabel Wiles, of Plattsmouth, wa3 a business visitor in Weeping Water on Tuesday of this week, and also was a visitor at the home of her sister, Mrs. William Spangler. Mr. and Mrs. Henry McGill and Miss Bonnie Chandler, of Elmwood, were visiting in Weeping Water on last Tuesday, being guests of friends as well as doing some shopping. Knude Jensen has purchased a new Chevrolet car, getting it from Wahoo. The car was driven to Weep ing Water by Mr. O. A. Anderson, and the old one taken to Wahoo. Elmer Michelsen and Sam Baker, who have been constructing a garage at the Michelsen home, have com pleted the building and it is now do ing duty housing the car of Elmer. Fred H. Gorder was a visitor in Plattsmouth for the past three days of this week, when he and other members of the county board were looking after the business of the county. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Kahm were visiting with friends and relatives at Elmwood last Sunday, while Mr. Kahm was enjoying a brieg rest from his work at 'the bake shop. They drove over in their car. Uncle Dennie Phillips has been Improving his home by the papering of several rooms, thus taking an ad vance step to make Weeping Water better and al30 give employment to more people. Who will follow his example? Mrs. Rachel Noyes, who has been making her home In Colorado with her daughter, Mrs. Elwin Hunter, ar rived in Weeping Water last Monday and has been visiting with her friend, Mrs. Joan Carter. On Tuesday she was a guest of her old friend, Mrs. George Olive. Duane Garrison was over to Platts mouth on last Saturday, where Duane signed up with the officers in charge of recruiting men for the reforesta tion program which is now being un dertaken to give employment to the young men with dependents. Duane expects to serve either as a truck driver or a mechanic. Miss Helen Norton, the efficient and genial clerk in the office of the county agent, having had trouble Jwlth her tonsils for some time, has Recently had them removed, being out Sf the office for some two weeks, TU expects soon to be able to return to her work, as the Improvement in J lows: Earnest Norris, Worshipful her throat is now most satisfactory. Pleased with Better Business With the completion of the chang ing of the room and equipment at the Master; R. P. Hobson, Senior War den; Fred Carsten, Junior Warden; Frank J. Domingo, treasurer, and Victor Wallick, secretary. These men should make a most efficient set of SCOUT COURT OF HONOR Johnson Cafe, Mr. C. Wally Johnson officers. They will take office after has observed that the business has , the meeting of the grand lodge in greatly increased and he is greatly June, pleased with the same. Mr. Johnson attributes the better business to his better equipment and the fine ap- nn(nmoTvta nrnvWpd at the new nlace'Froni Tuesday's Daily but says part of it Is undoubtedly due Last evening the Boy Scout court to the fact that business conditions.01 flonor as nei" " "e nign scnooi . imnmvin?. The month of ADril ' gyninasium and with a large nun- was better than he has enjoyed for!ber of tho Scouts in attendance as more than a year, from the stand-we11 as Parents and friends of the point of receipts, and he is ready to yune men ana Doys. join In the statement that "Times are getting better all around." Providing Much Employment Ole Olsen, the stone man, and he s surely handling a lot of stone just now, both at Weeping Water and at the new quarry at Nehawka, i3 soon to have some fifteen men working In Weeping Water and loading three cars per day, while at Nehawka he is getting out six cars and will also crush three cars per day for the pav ing which extends westward from Highway 75 on the O street road to a point a few miles west of Nehawka. The added employment thus pro vided is doing a lot to help drive de pression out. Attended State Contest Miss Cora Williams, music direc tor in the Plattsmouth schools, acted as sponsor for the three who won in the county contest, two at Platts mouth, and Master Duane Harman, of Weeping Water. They were driv en to Kearney by Miss Betty Wolcott in her big car. Broke Down the Gate In order to keep the public from trespassing on hi3 property, where he conducts a cream station, and cutting across the back yard, Peter H. Miller had a substantial gate erected to keep the public out, but someone who had become contaminated with hooch, went inside and finding the gate in the way, took some large chunks of j, . Risnet stovewood and broke down tne gate. causing considerable loss to Mr. Mil ler. Mr. Miller says he i3 going to The traditional Scout campfire was in evidence and around which the members formed while the beautiful and impressive candle lighting cere mony was carried out by the boys and the officers. On this occasion, one of the local troop, Francis M. Libershal, was ad vanced to the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor that can come to the troop members, it being given as the award of' the long and faithful services in the work and activitie of the Scouts. The presentation of the Eagle award was made by Wil liam A. Robertson. The merit badges and awards were prescented by various members of the committee and citizens who were present to assist Scoutmaster Russell Reeder in the conduct of the court. The presentation of the first class 'merits was made by Searl S. Davis, those of the second class by W. F. Evers and the tenderfoot merits were presented by E. H. Wescott. Three were admitted as tenderfoot Scouts, Warren Reed, James Webb and Donald Burcham. There were a large number ad vanced to the rank of second class Scouts, Phillip Rosencrans, Billy Rosencrans, Keith Miller, George Mark, Bill Jensen, Donald Cotner, Burton Rishel, Bob Taylor, Edwin Kalina, William Highfield, William Evers. Those who were advanced to the rank of first class Scouts included Ordell Hennings, Stephen Davis and Knights of Columbus Elect J. Fitzpatrick 100 Delegates and 150 Guests Attend Last Session Support of Gov ernment Is Urged. Making a .Large Fish. Pool Arthur H. Jones, the popular The merit badges given out were: James Robertson, four; Floyd Mc Cirtv. two: Dnnnlrl fntnpr. oner stop this kind of action, or he will stepben threo. Herbert MInOPp send the entire gang to jail. fi. n,.f,n Vle,nntrc Guy McMaken, one; William Carey, bar- j The Scouts have a drum corps that ber, has been having a large fish and was founded through the activity of lily pool built, which Is to be sixty -James Farnham and Anton Bajeck by twenty feet, and which besides be- and which Is fast developing into one ing stocked with excellent fish i3 also of the live organization of the city lo Uctvt; evcrj tiiuu ui naici aiuwcio. Mr. Jones has been assisted in the framing of the plans for the gigantic pool, which is to grace the south side of Weeping Water, by Earl W. Towle and Bert Jamison. When the pool is completed, go and see how their de signs have been worked into the beautifying of the home. District Meeting, I. 0. 0. F. The lodges of the seventh district of the state of Nebraska, which is composed of the lodges at Weeping Water, Nehawka, Avoca and Elm wood, were meeting In Weeping Wat er this week, with a large number of delegates and visitors present. The afternoon meeting was callec to order at 2:30, with W. L. Hobson presiding. The opening invocation was pronounced by the Rev. E. S. Pangborn, pastor of the Methodist church. The address of welcome was delivered by the Rev. Ralph Pink ham, pastor of the Congregational church, followed by a vocal number by the sextette of young ladies of the Weeping Water high school. After this came a trumpet solo. A banquet was provided by the Daughters of Rebekah at the Metho dist church, in the early evening. With the reconvening of the meeting, addresses were made by Martin Ross, of the Nehawka lodge; Elmer J. Hal-j strom of Avoca lodge; W. D. Skeen, of the Elmwood lodge, and Cyrus Livingston, of the Weeping Water lodge. This was followed by a de gree team from Elmwood putting on the degree work in a most perfect manner. At the conclusion of the meeting, a lunch was served at the Methodist church. and a most valuable community asset. CEDAR CREEK PROJECT CLUB The Cedar Creek project club met Tuesday, April 25th, at the home of Mrs. William Knutson, with Mrs. Ralph Meisinger and Mrs. Hans Franke, assistant hostess. There was an election of officers for the coming year, resulting as follows: Mrs. Wil liam Knutson, president; Mrs. Arthur Meisinger, vice president; Mrs. Oliver Schneider, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Urvin Meisinger, social leader; Mrs. August Kaffenberger and Mrs. Victor Stoehr, project leaders. We also had one new member join that day, Mrs. George Schroeder. The club also held a handkerchief shower on Mrs. Raymond Lohnes, who is leaving Cedar Creek for her new home at Johnson, Nebr. We re gret having to lose Mrs. Lohnes as a member of our club. After the business meeting, the study period was turned over to the leaders, the lesson being on "Recreation in the Home and Community.' After the games were played, a fine lunch was served by the hostesses. Reporter. John E. Fitzpatrick, Omaha, was elected state deputy of the Nebraska stato council, Knights of Columbus, at the close of the twenty-ninth an nual meeting, Monday night at the Cornhusker hotel at Lincoln. A dancing party was the final feature About 100 delegates and 150 Kuests attended the sessions of the day. Other new officers are: Dr. L. A. Donahoe, Sidney, secretary; Dr. John G. Krim, Beatrice, treasurer; Paul P. Chaney, Lincoln, advocate; R. J. Frey, Hastings, warden. The chaplain is to be appointed later. Delegates to the national convention are: Rev. Father Latsch, Crofton; Paul B. Collins, David City; John E. Sullivan, Greeley. A convention city for the next meeting was not select ed. It will be chosen later by the officers. Routine business and the adop tion of resolutions occupied the great er portion of the group's time Mon day afternoon. Included among the resolutions was one in which the group declared that they as Cath-! olics and intelligent men should place their reliance upon God rather than upon "politicians." Tho second resolution condemned any groups or actions taken, how ever worthy, in which force or co ercion were used in preference to lawful processes, and requested mem bers to abstain from any such groups or activities. The members of the group were also asked to abstain frcm radical statements or acts, and to support the president of the Unit ed States and the government. Promotion of the "retreat" pro gram of the organization, in which members retire from ordinary activ ities for a time for spiritual com munion with God, was urged. The organization also condemned the tendency toward trashy literature prevalent upon some newsstands and asked the membership to support only those publications standing for moral and decent living. RIVER-VIEW HOLDS MEETING Aged Woman Buried Here Mrs. Susan Wright, 83 years of age, died at Lincoln last week and was buried here on last Saturday. The funeral was held at Lincoln, and the remains brought here for in terment. This woman was not known here, but was the mother of a Mr. Wright, of Omaha, who expects to make his home here and so had his mother laid to rest here. Masonic Lodge No. 97 Elects On last Monday evening at the meeting of Euclid lodge No. 97 of the Masonic order, following the trans action of other business, officers were elected for the ensuing year, as fol- VISfTS IN THE CITY Mrs. R. H. Harris and niece, Miss Jane Fricke, of Omaha, were here Sunday to enjoy a visit with relatives and friend3 for the day, Mrs. Harris visiting her father, F. G. Fricke and family and Miss Fricke with her mother, Mrs. Maude Fricke. Misa Fricke is a student at the University hospital nursing school. When Simintncr Comes For Economy and Com fort buy SHIRTS and SHORTS Rayon, Broadcloth, Fine Combed Yarn 25c - 39c - 49c Boys', 19 Another successful meeting was held by River-View club, at the home of Mrs. Henry Kuhns, on April 25 The meeting was opened by the members singing "My Nebraska,' and some of the song3 given in les son. The leaders discussed the les son, "Recreation in the Home and Community." A business meeting followed the discussion, after which the election of officers for the coming year was held. Those elected were as fol lows : President Mrs. Robert Patterson Vice President Mrs. Nottelman Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Kuhns Leaders Mrs. Georgia Creamer and Mrs. H. L. Gayer. Social Leader Mrs. George Brink low. Reporter Mrs. Greeley Bell. Organist Mrs. George Brinklow, Plans were made for several so cial affairs. The first of which is pinochle party at Mrs. Brinklow's, Plans were made also for social meetings during the summer months. After the business meeting the mem bers staged some games, drills and stunts on the front lawn, the musi cal accompaniment being played by little Mis3 Dordan Kuhns on the victrola. A delicious lunch was then served by the hostess assisted by her mother, Mrs. Slagle and sister, Mrs. Gan away. The next meeting will be held on May 25th at the Nottelman home. 0 Farmers We Write Every Kind Farm Insurance SPECIAL RATES We have a Special Rate on Farm Cars and Trucks. Ask us about it. For real Insurance Protection, and courteous friendly service SEE Dirobury & Dcuio Phone 56 IMCY-DINICY Where ood o Poor Quality is UNKNOWN Yet where ECONOMY is always An OUTSTANDING Feature for oil Purchases! 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