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11 PJLQS FOUR PIATTSraOUTXE - T7SSZLY JOURNAL THURSDAY, JUN3, 1, 1933. Weeping Water r Frank Hubbard and wife arrived in Weeping Water on last Sunday and yisited for a number of day3 witn relatives and friends, remaining: un til this mid-week and were also at tending the Memorial celebrations as well as enjoying the visiting with their friends. Mrs. John M. Leyda and daughter, Mrs. A. O. Moore and daughter of Plattsmouth, were visiting for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Olive, and were attending the Memorial services which were held on last Tuesday. Miss Ida Cappen, who is employed in Lincoln, was a visitor in Weeping Water for the day last Sunday and again on Tuesday, coming the latter time to attend the Memorial services. Miss Mureal Wiles who is employ ed in Lincoln was a visitor in Weep ing Water at the home of her par ents last Sunday, returning to her work on Monday. Harold Baker and wife were over to Union on last Monday where Mr. Baker was looking after business for the Weeping Water Republican ancl Mrs. Baker was visiting with friends. George Scheesel and the family of Alvo and R. M. Coatman and family were all with many others from Alvo here to enjoy the Memorial services, all enjoying the occasion very pleas antly. James Cole of the Cole Motor com pany, wa3 called to Plattsmouth on last Monday where he was looking after some business matters for a Ehort time. E. M. Van Every and wife of Lin coln were visiting in Weeping Wa ter from last Saturday until Monday visiting with their relatives and friends and being guests at the home of Wm. Van Every and as well visit ing with their numerous friends. t Games Sunday 4. In Cass County League $ J ml Elmwood at Manley Alvo at Eagle Louisville at Cedar Creek world of history, extending away back when the red man inhabited this country and made history which as far as we know has never been written except in the legends of the Indians. Euried at Oakwood Cemetery The Hobson Funeral Home went tr Omaha where they received the body of Robert Penton who had been taken from Cedar Creek, having died at the hospital on Friday and the funeral held at Weeping Water fun eral home on Sunday. The interment was at the Oakwood cemetery. lie was a son of Mr. and Mrs. II. G. Penton of east of Cedar Creek. HOLD FAMILY RSttinON Celebrate Memorial Day. The day set aside in commemor ation of the men who gave their lives for the keeping intact the union in the dark days of the civil war, and as time has sped, the men who fought In the Spanish-American war, the World war, and all who have sacri ficed for the liberty and freedom of mankind, was duly observed on last Tuesday by the patriotic people of Weeping Water. The ceremonies were enacted by the members of the Am erican Legion, the Auxiliary, the Boy Scouts of America and with the Wr'if" Wn!"r formed Nearly 300 attended a reunion of the Borncmier, Oehlerking, Kunz and Reuter families of eastern Nebraska at Antelope park at Lincoln, Sunday. All the families are branches of the Reuter family, of which Mrs. August Bornemier, 82, of Elmwood, one of those present, is the oldest living member. At this fifteenth annual Catherine many eastern Nebraska towns were represented, including Elmwood and Murdock, where most of the families reside, also Milford. Lincoln, Fairbury. Glenville and Alvo. A large picnic lunch was served and committees from each family were designated to arrange for next year's reunion. UN ON ITE 15. DIES IN GEORGIA Word has been received from Americus, Ga., by Mrs. D. O. Dwyer of the passing of Susie Haluska, who has made her home with the Dwyers for the past three years. A few weeks ago Mrs. Dwyer took Miss Haluska south in the hope that treatment she would receive there would result in her complete recov ery and upon her return, Mrs. Dwyer felt that she would soon be able to return to her work here. Her condi tion reeras to have grown suddenly worse, however, and the end came rather unexpectedly. pro cession which after the exercises at the speaker's stand proceeded to the cemetery where there were addition al exercises, the graves having been decorated by a committee in the morning. The Rev. Ralph Pinkham, pastor of the Congregational church, who is also the Scoutmaster of the Boy Scouts, was the presiding officer of the meeting. Mrs. Charle3 Baldwin sang beauti fully, with Mrs. Harmon at the piano which was followed by the address of the meeting delivered by the Rev. Pinkham which advised peace rath er than war. At the cemetery along with the exercises in commemoration of the nation's dead, the Lions club also honored the death of the first and only member of the Weeping Water lodge who had died, the honored mayor of Weeping Water, John T. Crozier. All in all the exercises were well appointed and nicely executed. Dur ing the address of Rev. Pinkham he introduced Mr. W. H. Freizel, who is the only member of the Grand Array of the Republic remaining in Weeping Water. IS SERIOUSLY ILL The many friend3 of Rev. K. E. Sortor, formerly pastor of the Meth odist church here will regret to learn that he is gravely ill. Rev. Soitor is now located at Potter, Nebraska, and in the past several months has not been in the best of health, being forced sometime ago to take hospital treatment. He is now in a hosptial at Kimball, Nebraska, where he is suffering from an attack of pneu monia and which has made his case very serious. HERE FROM DAKOTA Saturday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Chester B. Briggs and ittle daugh ter, Mrs. W. N. Keller, Miss Betty Briggs cf Winner, South Dakota, and Mrs. George Amos, of Lynch, Nebras ka, arrived here for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Briggs, parents of Mr. Briggs. Mrs. Keller also visited at Omah with relatives Sunday. The other members of the party with Mr. and Mrs. Briggs, motored to Lincoln to visit for the day with friends. Has Wonderful Collection. Marvin Kivett who is one of the Boy Scouts and who has a knack for curios has during the past few months collected from all sources over a thousand arrow heads and spear points, a portion of which he has purchased, some he has traded for and others he found himself, as he is continually looking for them. With these arrow points there is a Vi3it Plattsmouth's flewest Sream Station EAGLES BUILDING Sixth and Pearl Streets Highest Market Price Paid Your Patronage Appreciated MAX FFSTZMEYER j SCO0CC0O&SG8G0S0GO000CCCO9OSOSCOSO0SCGOSCSOS0C3 The Quality Store MEN'S WORK SHIRTS, each. . .49c TOOTLE OVERALLS, regular sizes 89c MEN'S ATHLETIC UNDERWEAR. 50c MEN'S UNIONSUITS, ankle length, short sleeve. .69c Men's Wolverine Work Shoes NONE BETTER RHIN GREENE rr 1 1 KT on It XT1 1 it leiepnonc 110. uuiuu, nearauu 1 ycssscGOQoooooooeoocGcoGOoooaa Jesse Pell and family were guests at the home of Loy Pell for the day on last Sunday. Wanted to buy: Galvanized grain bin. State capacity, condition and price. Box 116, Union, Nebr. W. B. Banning was looking after some business matters in Lincoln on last Friday, driving over in his auto. P. II. McCarthy and family, Henry A. Chillcott and wife and Miss Sylvia Withrow, were over to Plattsmouth last Saturday where they went to at tend the eighth grade graduation of the students of the county. Henry A. Chilcott and wife, Elmer Withrow and family were over to Omaha on last Sunday where they were visiting with friends and rela tives for the day. Ben Anderson who is with the for estry service at Fort Crook, was en joying a visit with the home folks for over last Sunday. Edgar Newton and wife of Platts mouth were visiting at the home of Mrs. Newton's mother, Mrs. Vesta Clarke, on last Sunday. John Fitzpatrick and wife were visiting with friends in Nebraska City for a time on last Sunday, they driving down in their auto. Rue II. Frans and family of Syra cuse were guests in Union on last Sunday and where they were visit ing at the home oi: Mrs. Jennie Frans while here. S. D. Gibson of Missouri Valley, Iowa, who was looking after some business in this vicinity was a visi tor at the home of his brother-in-law, Mr. W. O. Burbee and family for a short time last Monday. J. D. Cross and wife were visiting in Plattsmouth on last Sunday and where they listened to an address by Rev. Samuel J. Patterson of Mcrri 11 ton, Arkansas, fader of the principal of Plattsmouth high school. Mr. and Mrs. D. Ray Frans and their son, Jimmie, were over to Plattsmouth on Tuesday of this week where they were looking after some business matters and were decorating the graves of relatives at the Hom ing cemetery. Herman Schmith who has been em ployed in the Ole Olscn quarry at Nehawka has resigned his position to accept a higher paying position on the paving and last Monday evening he and wife went to Council Bluffs where they brought .their daughter, Miss Gladys to thoir home o"tli of Nehawka where she spnt Memorial day with the parents. The board of aldermen of the city of Union have contracted with a painter for the painting of the in side and outside of the water tower, which will be a preservative for the tank and will as well make the san itary condition better. Mesdames W. G. Cheney and L. R. Snipes, both ladies of Lincoln, were visiting with friends in Union last Monday, they driving from their home to Union in their auto The Boy Scouts of Union with Scoutmaster Fulton Harris were over to the river Saturday night where they camned out and enjoyed the novel experience, returning home early Sunday morning and all de claring they had an excellent time. Ray Crawford and family departed for Hartington where they will make their home in the future, they mov ing the latter portion of last week John Shered who ha3 been occupy ing the section house for some time moved to Plattsmouth the latter por tion of last week and where he will make i3 home for the present With the vacation of the section house of the Missouri Pacific at Union last week it was offered for sale and was purchased by Mr. Carr for 51.00. Miss Gussie Robb was a visitor in Plattsmouth on last Monday after noon, where she went to attend a meeting of the Cass county branch of the Red Cross which was gather ing there. H. v. unuin and family were over to Lincoln on last Sunday where they were enjoying a visit at the home of their uncle, John Groffin and family, Charles Stone and wife of Hastings and John R. Pierson and wife of Au burn, were guests at the home of Mrs. Mary B. Allison for the day on last Sunday. Mrs. E. E. Leach was a visitor in Plattsmouth on last Monday where she went to meet her daughter, Mrs. Earl Troop who was returning from Seward where Mr. Troop Is with a road crew. Mrs. Kate McCarroll who has been spending the past two month3 at the home of her cister, Mrs. R. O. Jones of Magnet, returned home last Sun day night af,ter having enjoyed the visit very much. Miss Freda McCarroll will go to Omaha on the coming Friday where she will enter the Methodist hos- s-JJ pitar where she will have her tonsils removed, which have been giving her much trouble of late. Mrs. Mable Reynolds has been quite ill for the past week and was feeling so poorly that she was com pelled to close her place of business in order to take a rest. It is hoped that she may soon be feeling better and able to be at the store again. George Ray, living near Murray, was a visitor in Union last Monday and was looking after some business matters. On last Saturday as Mr. Ray was taking a new two row cultivator to the field a young team becoming frighted at a passing car ran away, tipping the machine over and slightly damaging it. Mr. Ray, who was precipitated on the pavement when the machine turned over, is able to be about, but is very sore, but expects to be all right in a short time. Ralph Murphy of Weeping Wa ter, who has charge of Mt. Pleasant precinct in the care of the roads, has been caring for the work with some antiquated road machinery and has just been furnished some new ma chinery which he will use for the care of the roads. He has made good success of the old machinery, and we may look for even better re sults with the new "equipment. He was in Union on last Monday after noon for a barrel of grease for the machinery. Has Resided in Union Longest D. Ray Frans was born in Missouri in 1881 and came to Union with his parents to make his home in 1887 when he was six years of age, and has resided here ever since. This makes him the oldest resident in points of yesrs spent' here than any otner man, although some women may have livid here longer than he The next to Mr. Frans in time of residence heie are Frank and Joe Bauer who lave also resided here forty-five yeirs as well. They all have found tils a good place to live during the tirie and still like Union as a home. Hake Ttip to Oklahoma. Saturday etning Joe Bauer and wife departedlfor Oklahoma where they went to bing Mrs. Harold Nick- les to Union t her mother, Au a Bauer, who is very poorly from a tvere attack of heart assist in the care of ton, Rev. Ezra Duncan, will be with us and will each give talks 'on the work. Rev. Wiseman; pastor of the Nebraska City Baptist church, will preach the annual sermon at eleven o'clock. Other able speakers will be present also. A good attendance is very much desired. Everybody is cordially invited. It is not just for Baptists alone, but for anyone who is interested in the Lord's work is welcome to come. Methodist Church Services The Methodist church of Union ex tends a cordial Invitation to all who are not worshiping elsewhere to come and worship with us; also to join us in the study of the Bible school les son, each Sunday morning at 10:00 o'clock. Preaching services each al ternate Sunday at 11, and the other Sunday at Wyoming. The Epworth League meets at 7:30 Sunday even ing, this service also being open to all who wish to come. REV. M. B. KUNKEL, tf Pastor. Home on Furlough. While the boat on which Justin Anderson is serving as a member of the navy, the U. S. S. West Virginia, is being overhauled at Seattle, Jus tin is at home on a thirty day fur lough. He will return for duty on June 15th. 'See it before you Buy ft." Under the new law that went into effect in May, 1933, it is a violation to 'misrepresent - GASOLINE , We are Selling Regular Gasoline at a Premium Price . Call and Try a Tankfull H!L S. gMM M dUMMEJK. M Early! jj j a w i trouble and vtio is now spending some time at tfc hospital in Omaha Enjoy Emily Reunion. The various nembers or the fam ily of Mont Rob v.ho reside in Lin coln, Omaha and Iebra&a Citl, were gathered at ti e Iiyb residence in Union last Suncay wr.eilthey all en joyed participating in I family re union. Returned Home frq Mrs. Joseph Lidgett h has been West. and where returning in California for some tii Mr. Lidgett also was, home early this spring, rtrned home on last Monday eveninj Until the closing of the school yeattr. Lidgett lived alone on the farm fi has been farming. With the close year their son Henry vJ staying in town and attei returned to the farm, the school has been g school, now the wife and mother has lied them. While they liked the mate did not agree witl so they returned to theinrne here. Taken to the HclaL Miss Anna Bauer w sick at their home for sr with the passing of seem to improve, was th has been time and did not to Om aha to the hospital for tihient last Saturday. Frank Bauer, Iher, was over Sunday to see thlster and found her feeling sometter. He was accompanied by J. ioddy on the trip. Methodist News The regular services odist church of Union w the coming Sunday wit exception of the mori which will be omitted a will conduct services at at Wyoming. the cli Lidgett e Meth had on single service pastor church ping Memorial Services at Memorial services werif at the church at Wyoming on ISunday and were conducted by tev. W. A. Tavlor. who deliverd excel lent address. At the beginning of there was but a small (fegatlon at the church and some lose de parted as they feared which in a very few mon away, and then the on Ipft returned and withirs the house was so well filletfe was not sufficient room for a service fistorm, cleared o had The WU1 Hold Meet First Nebraska meets with the Baptisfrch in Union in an all day selbegln- nine at ten 'o'clock Tul June eth. Our strife workers. li Mor fciation STUNNING JUST ARRIVED FOR THIS WEEKS SELLING Get a Washable Crepe Get a Summer Print Get a Pastel Dress Get a Sheer Crepe a N II f I I v IB II S I BV A J I t to n I 2 fc r "4 & 1 &fcM 9 Lr-a.yti I M. B W "L. m Tf I - f IT' r ft ftV wne Y, 1 MTM 9 i mmmmmmmmmmmmmM ? 9 Get all the dresses you need in this special selling this week. You will be surpris ed at the values. SIZES 12 TO 36 XT Tf , White Mats fQp Everything As summer's theme song there is nothing: quite so flattering as a white hat. Come in and let us show you the new water proof Panamas. Expensive? 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