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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1937. PIATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FIVE Platters Take Stair High by a Score of 30 to 21 I.?ir Iilasses Isad in Opening: Quar ter But Flatter Offense Led by "vvcostcr Sweeps to Victory. I Voir. Saturday's Iai'.y Tlit' Platters avenged their defeat Wednesday at Nebraska City by a; i:a.a?hiug victory against the Blair; qv.ir.tct at the latter city, CO to '21. j The frame v. a one of the hardest I fought pa rues of the year for both; teams and w as a battle roval from i i the start. I In the op-nig Quarter of the game; I lair maintained a fast pace and; I t Id the Platters to two points while t they accumulated nine tallies. ! The second quarter provided cheer :' r the blue aid v bite as Wooster. : '. ow e 1 his form a::d drc.v the score to 12 alike at the half time. , j The Blair team v. as small and fast! and made a pood foe for the Platters who gra. dually whittled the Blair! t a m e! o w n . j In the third quarter the gruelling 1 attle ontintted and both team? ! showed the c i:-ct of the strenuous r:'-nif that they had played. This' quarter ended at 21 to 20 for the1 Patters, who were never headed after this stanza. ; In the last quarter the Platters ' broke loose and the bombardment Cf the Blair basket was continuous with Miller. McCarroll. Se-itz and Wooster taking part in the scoring. Miller and Fall:, local guards, play-j tti a pood f.oc.r pirn', and Woorter was the fair hairt J lac! at scoring with ; eighteen points. Gustin. center of ( I; lair v.-as the high point man for his team with thirteen joints. : Rebal and MeCarty of the reserves started the game for th? Platters at ' lorward and center. I The box sec re of the game v. as as ; follows: Plattsmoutli ; I-'O FT rr l TP is ; Wooster. f S 0 o 1 1 0 0 Rebal. f Seitz. f M cCarroll. c MeCarty. c Miller, g Haves, g Fa Ik. g 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 FG 0 0 r. o 2 5 30 : FT I'F Tr j 0 3 0 1 1 1 i 2 13 ; 3 0 7 0 0 0 ; Blair Tackier, f Long, f Custin. c Pylvis. p Koopman. g 21 WILL MOVE 70 SEW EOME The W. H. Puis family are t x-P'-cting to move the first part of the coming week from the residence prop e'ty at Eleventh and Marbie street tint they havt occupied for the past s- veral years, to the Wiahmann prop erty on North Third street, which Mr. Puis has recently purchased. The removal of the family from their present home ill take Mr. Puis out of the third ward and vacates his position as member oi the ci.y coun t il from that ward. Journal Want Ads cost little end ccccmp i ish much. H hhe i? sanitary protec tion that does away wilh napkins and bells . . . tlial is completely in- isiLlc, and so conifortaLle that there is no consciousness of wear ing sanitary protection at all. l)-ettcs arc approved Ly physicians . . . acclaimed Ly women every where as the most comfortable, most convenient method ever de vised. -:- -:- ftfiOTECTIOXf Boxes cf 12. . .3Sc ' Handbag Packets of 3. . 12p Manufactured by E-ettes Co., Inc., DuEois, Pa. Knorr's 5c to $1 Store -Ladies Toggery Youngest Veteran? , . at N ff- X a ai.x Melvin Garri;ii Melvin Garrison. 33. of Spring field. O., is believed to be the youngest American World war veteran. Garrison enlisted in July, 1S17. when 13, reporting himself cider than his age. and served with Company B. 14Sth in fantry of the 37th div:-s:cn. At the age of "V4 he was made a cor poral of a machine gun squaii. was wounded four times durim h.s service, and has been twice decorated. RIVES STILL CLOSED While some water is flowing over: 4 : the surface of the ice on the Mis-!.,., souri river at this point, the ice still ; I is unbroken and is an average ot tvf nty-five inches in thickness. Farther south the river has open ed up and which is a most favorable conditijn as permitting the ice farther up the stream to move out without trouble. With the present mild weather continuing for the coming week it istjiiUt p.us htretui'ore been draped with expected that th.e heavy ice here may start moving on down the stream. INSTALLS PEIEST The Very Rev. Adolph M. Mosler of this city, vigar general of the Lin coln dioea:e of the Catholic church, has just returned from Palmyra, Ne braska, where he officiated at the in stallation of Rev. Father Kane. Father Kane was formerly in the ! Pure-hard charge, and was just re- j eentiy transferred to th? Palmyra paribh. Father Ih C. MaFadeien. pur tor at Syracuse, accompanied Father Mosler to Palmyra. ENJOYING A PtEST Fred G. Morgan of this city, is at the Imn.anuel hospital at Omaha, go ing there the first of the week. Mr. Morgan has not been in the bast of health and it is hoped that a period of rest and relaxation at the hospital may place him back in condition. EIGHT MILE GSOVE LUTHESAI7 CHUECH The ladies aid society will meet at th.e church on Wednesday after noon, February 24. Hostesses, Mrs. P. A. Hiid and Mrs. John L. Hild. Napkins Beits a invisible i The most com- (ortabie method ; i ever devised i GUESTS HERE OVERNIGHT WHILE EN ROUTE TO S0UT3 ! From Friday's Daily Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Keierson of Mitchell, South Dakota, were overnight guests last night at th5 Elmer Webb home. Mrs. Webb and Mrs. Reierson are cousins. The Reiersons are on the first lap of a six weeks' motor trip that ; will take them through some very interesting country and reveal many ! picturesque sights. From here the will follow I. S. 7 3 to Dallas, Te-as. going then to'San Antonio and en tering Mexico at Laredo. From that point on a guide driver will take them across Mexico on the new Pan- i American highway through Monle- i :ty. .ucxieo city anc on to --ca- j j j tileo on the Mexican Pacific coast. ; I They plan to spend two to three j weeks in Mexico and leaving Baredo j on the return trip will continue j east to Galveston and Corpus Christi, where Mr. Reierson plans to do some dtrp sea fishing. Theme on east ward to New Orleans fo:. aiiothei pleasant stop, north to St. Louis and back through Kansas City. ! A brother of Mr. Reierson and Ii Is 1 wife look a similar trip into Mex-I ico last winter. ! The Rtiersons are engaged in thej bakery and ice cream manufactur ing business at Mil hall, shipping their products to a large trad? ter ritory in that part of the country and also operating a fleet cf deliv- cry trucks. In the winter, when I their ice cream business falls t .", one of the brothers is able to take extensive vacations, and alternately ju successive years they have been lo travej CVcr a great portion of the I nited States. Mr. Reierson says the past oupb? of years the famous Corn Palace festival that has bee:: an annual feature at Mitchell, like the Ko:n Karnivai in Plat tsmouth. has been forced to get along with very little corn. Last year it v. is even neces sary to paint corn on the building Flaks of the real article. However, the farmers of that lo cality are getting along and looking hopefully to 1!07. GAEDEIT CLUB ELECTS From Tl.urt (tny's Daily Mrs. E. II. We-scott was elected president of the PiaUsanoitth Garden club at the meeting last evening. Mrs. J. M. Roberts was named vice president, and Mrs. Luke Wiles, secretary-treasurer. Members voted u hold a yard and garden club contest this spring. Judge- A. H. Duxbury was named as general chairman. The group also decided upon a spring ilower show. A. L. Tidd will act as general chair man. Dr. Pool of the University will be the speaker at the next meeting of the garden club. HERE FEOM IOWA Mr. and Mrs. Dan Markle. of Sil ver City, Iowa, were here Wednesday to spend a few hours in the city as guests i " Mrs. R. A. Bates Mr. and Mrs. Markle were friends of the late Mr. Bates for many years when he was publisher of the Silver City Times, prior to locating in this city, and have visited hereV often with Mr. and Mrs. Bates. Feeds Brooders Bs&y Giiieks When You Buy TO EATS 10 SEIL BUY WiLD5 PAY WELL CHICKS FEOM Blue Ribbon Winning, Trapnested, BIoco Tested Flocks Ashland Hatchery Inc. Elnc:- C. Wild, President end Iuanager ASHLA27B - ITLEEA2KA ALSO AT Fairyland Indoor Gardens C01 So. 24th St., Omaha. Neb. Cue t cm Hatching n: YOU KNOW X?s' VCv fLThat the champion tennis ball holder of the country is William Fred White, a professional of the Merion Cricket Club of Haverford, Pa. He can hold 14 regular sized tennis balls in one hand. If you don't believe this is a stunt, try it Wabash News Henry H. -Corbeling v as a visitor in Elm wood last Thursday, where 1 e had iMisiiifss to look after. Warren T. Richardv was a visitor in r-.iurdo-vk Wednesday afternoon, where he was looking alter business and meeting with his friends. Frank Ohm, who lost a number of horses during the ivst year, lost another one last week "wlun tile ar.iinal had just about gotten through the cold weather. John C Browne, who lias been staying at lite homo of h:s daughter. Mis. A. B. Ftronier. at Alvo, since leaving the hospit-il in Lincoln, is reported a; considerai ly improved. This v ill b good news to the friends of Mr. Brown in this vicinity. Lamer Colbert wa ! auling corn ivoni the Wabash ele-aior to f i ed s.cak cn the farm. The-:-.- i.; no na tive corn for sale in the vicinity, all that is available being shipped in by the elevator? for sale to the farm ers who are feeding stock and must have the grain. Lrcke Car Axle in Mud At this time of the yar it is not difficult to hue some v -ry bad roads o-.er which the rural mail earners havito trvael todcliver the mail to their pa'rons each day. Last Wed nesday morninar Miss Myrtle Woods, tie iotal R. F I), i-arritr. with Guy Hinds as driver, tound some of just this sort of roads ami in attempting to get through broke- an axle of the car. John Woods wi:s e'ailed to pull the car in, while- his sister and Mr. Hinds a.ecure-u another car and made the rounds. Wabash loses Telephone Booth For a la:ig tiir.c there has been a telephone booth in the Wabash ho tel, v. hi all was ea.uduated by the late J. II. Hinds, but due to the fact that li'tle toll business has been transacted from hare, the booth lias : in le v. n besides that at the railroad station. This is the private phone of J. C. Browne, manager of the Wa bash elevator, which is connected with the Murdock exchange. The people of Wabash, numbering .",2. are anxious to retain their tele pbone booth so they ean call out of town and hae petitioned the rail way commission u. have the service restored. However, they have not been given much encouragement by the commission. t Like every other question, this on a has two sides, and if revenue does not warrant, the phone com pany ean hardly be expected to main lain the service. On the other hand, those persons who desire to place long distance calls may be greatly inc cuvenienced by the removal of the booth. Elmer Eo3cnow Gets ITew Car LTiuer ( "Dutc h" t Rosenow, who conducts a grocery store here, made the purchase of a new Ford V-S tudor Wednesday of. last week. E0AES AEE SOFTENED The last few days have caused the softening of a large part of the dirt roads over the county and making travel uncomfortable to those who are forced to get away from home. The Louisville road west of this city is reported as being in bad shape as the result of water from the melt ing snow running down the roadway. Side roads are all difficult of travel and residents of south of thi3 city are appreciative of the lock surface of the roads in that direction. LAND, FARM and RANCH BARGAINS FOR SALE Good team of Pe-rchou mares. John Kershaw, one half mile west of La Platte. flS-2iw AivO lews Mrs. Perry Cool ; aid spent Monday and son. How- , at the Homer j Cook home. i The snail daughter of Robert' ! Kunz was on the sick list last : : Wednesday. j j Walter and Phillip Nickel made1 a business trip to Waterloo, Ne j 1 rr.ska, Monday. ! Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cook were i gtusts at the Perry Cook home in ! Lincoln Fundav. Supt. L. M. Hauptman is staying t the Mark Nickel home while his ! v ifo is ill with scarlet fever. Many farmers were in town Thursday to look after arrangements lor their 1930 AAA interests. James West, who is attending Piru State Terchers" college this semester v. as home for a week end visit. i -A trained nurse was on duty at o hool again this week because of ! other scarlet fever case in the : community. Due to the thawing weather roads have been very muddy the past week, but few if any have been ir.: passu ble. .r "t T ..- T.... Ti; 1 -ji. n;'- inii ant's, ..ir. aiiui Mrs. Arthur Kly.-er and Doris, oi Lincoln and Charles Stout were Thursday cvtning guests at the Elmer Klyver luune. Charles Stout is planning to have next Sunday for his home in Sas katchewan, Canada. He hx'j, been visiting his parents and other rela tives for several months. Ruth Ann Gauz was not able to be released from scarlet fe ver quar antine last Tuesday as tl.ev had expo. u-d. but will probably be re- based the latter part of the week. Miss Maxsou was absent from her school duties Wednesday and Thursday. She was not fee-ling well Tuesday and did not want to take any chances on eeminsr down with s-.arlet lever in the school room, so remained at home a couple of days, or until she was restored to perfect health again. will Fam Near Eagic The Ei.ner V.'est far.oiy plan to move the last of this week to their new location four miles south and on mile west of Eairle. Friends re grot very much losing this family from the community. Icng Siege in Bed Thomas Stoat is still confined to hi.-- bed because of heart trouble, but is reported to Be feeling very v ell as lung as he remains quiet, it is hoped that Mr. Stout will soon be up and about as usual. Here Caring- for Daughter-in-La'w Mrs. Haupanati of Avoca. mother of Supt. L. M. Hauptman. is caring ;or her son's wife while she is il' with seal let fe ver. Mr. Hauptman drove to Avoca Saturday to get his t mother. Two More Cases Scarlet Eever Two more cases of scarlet fever were reported over last week end. The victims are 'Mrs. L. M. Haupt man and Mrs. Ellis Micklta Both ladies are reported as getting along as well as possible. Given Farewell Surprise Mr. and Mrs. Elmer West and family were given a farewell sur prise Friday evening at the West home by the members cf the Mothers' and Daughters Council and their re rreetiva families. A total of 43 were present to enjoy this most pleasant evening. A delicious lunch was served before- the hour of departure. Koved Back to Farm Mr. and Mra. S. C. Hardnock were helping Mr. and Mrs. Orval Gerbe hng of Elmwood pack their house bold goods last Wednesday and the tollowing day assisted them in mov ing back to the farm in the vicinity of Y.'abash. where they have resided the past six years. Mr. and Mrs. Gerbeling moved to Eimwcod early last autumn so that Orval might be close to his work, as he has been employed during the tall and winter at the Orville Qutll horst store. COURT HAS BUSY DAY Judge C. L. Graves has had a very busy time with the police court department aird in which he was call ed upon to deal with the violation of the anti-gambling law. Two local people were charged w ith the posses sion of slot machines and another a punch board. As these are illegal even if only a small machine the court assessed a fine of ?D and costs for each complaint. Phone news items to Tio. 6. MANLEY NEWS Mrs. John Tighe was visiting Iricnds in Mauley a number of days during t lie past week. Albert A. Young was looking af ter some business matters in Mauley Wednesday of last week. Rudolph Bergman us called to Plattsuiouth last Wednesday, where lie had some business matters to look alter. Misses Kathleen Hathaway and Dora Fleming we're in Weeping Wat ct last Wednesday, wlu re they at tended the movies. Joe Sheehan and John Gruber v- ere called to Lincoln last Monday to look after business matters. They made the trip via auto. Herman Rauth. aided by John A. Standee, was dressing two porkers hist Wednesday afternoon to suprly them with their summer moat. Fay Ilerrinper, blacksmith, who i as been in Maniey :or several weeks, has leased a shop at Spriug i'f ld and will move there at once. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Bauer were in Murdoch last Thursday, going to sac Dr. Foruuniak. as ti.-vv have both j been in poor health for some lime. C. E. Moclu I'-haupt. who was sud denly taken il! a short time since. still rem,' ins In a r.erious condition and is showing little if any improve ment. Harry O'Brien and family have moved onto the farm northeast of Maniey that was formerly farmed by M. O. Honor, who moved to Omaha te re side. Frank Murphy made a husimcs trip to Omaha last week and was ; c (ompauiod Lome by Paul Murphy, who lias been spending a tew days here visiting with relatives. Re v. Father Huffman, pastor of St. Patrick's Catholic church, was called to the !:'athe at -tern part of the state during the past week to conduct the funeral i-f one e-f his former pa rh-h-:i ners. A n d r e w Sc h I i e e r t who has been f it k for a long time, is re ported con- j sa'.erably better, being able to lie up1 and around most of the time. This will be pleasing news to his many friends. - j James Carper and wife, of Lin-' coin, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. ; Edward Murphy, visited relatives in ; this vicinitv over the week end, be- : ing guests at the John F. Carper home, as well as renewing acquain tanceship with their many old time friends here. Frank Reister and wife, who live near Maniey, were at Murdock last Wednesday, where they attended the wedding of Miss Yiolet Roseiiow. j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank! Rosenow to Joe Marshall, who re- J sides In the western part of the! state. The newlyweds expect to j make their Oregon. home near Portland. Yellow Ccrn for Sale (ian supply all your needs at the Maniey Elevator. Harry Haws, Mgr. flo-at Mp Advised of Uncle's Death Word was received by Miss Evelyn Peters, teacher in the Manhjy pub lic schools, and Mr. and Mr?. Teddy Harms, advising of the death of an uncle at Talmage last week. They left at once for Talmage to attend the iuncral which, was held on Sun day. February 14. Following the fun eral, they returned home the same e ening. Flayed Pinochle Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bergaian en tertained the outer member of the F. D. R. Pinochle club at ineir home southwest of Minify last Sunday al ter noon, with all enjoying a fine time and the excellent lunch that was served. Mrs. Harry Haws was high score winner among the la:!;es and Walter Mockenhaupt among the men. Consolation prize went to Mrs. Wal ter Mockenhaupt and the traveling I riz? was awarded to Theodore Harms, after having been won by a number of others. Enjoyed Fine Visit Albert Cochran and family spent the day last Sunday at the h.-mie of the parents of Mrs. Cochran. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fleisc hman. Charles i Gade and family, also of Ashland. 1 ad expected to come over and it was planned to celebrate the birth days of Mr. and Mrs. Fieis.cnman. which can e very near together, dur- i ing the time of their visit here last ! Sunday, but as Mrs Gade w as tak- n j ili wilh scarlet fever, the celebrat ; n ! was deferred. The birthdays of the i parents come respectively on Febra ! ary l"th and February 15th. i Former Resident Dies ' Mrs. Mary Ileeney. Ta, widow of j t he late James Heeney. who with her sen Joe and daughter Mary have been making their home at Green- J I FOR QUICK HEADACHE RELI2F Demand and Get Genuine BAYER ASPiiWI woo;! for son e timr. passed a way List 'Wednesday morning. The Inner-.! s !u Id from St. Patricks Catholic church here, conducted by F..tk r J. J. Hoffman, with intern t in the Cathol ic cornel ery. Mrs. Heeney v as a l iste r c f Wil I.ani S'.iethan and has rii-.cied her lor many years, be.na a n ember : the St. Patrick's church. Si. a v.:. a ! ' ecodcil in death by her late- lr.i ! am!, but leases to mourn h-. r iK - jarture six children. .Telia H Le "nard Hec-u y. Agio.-s I' e r.-! n lic-r-.cy. Mrs. .1 ;hn D. Eelhy if". Maty He-e-ncy. Jo an 1 Contributors to iioocl Sufeiers ( Th a l'ol'.ov, i J 1-ibuiors to t : ; ha Oil lo and g it. ii :' ! fl". c! su;"! " et s : iss'i-aipi i l ivi r vab : :. ys t'ir.'-i-.h the Ma- b y i the American Red Cress: in. Gi c rue M. Ban. : Flamig. Fred FK-isch:.. f ran. , Frank Rie tm-. Tl bramh of Ray Gam- .I'-s. I'alil an. Ji.hti o. Ha-a.. . B -rama nr.. j Harry Haws. F:uh .1 i Win. She c ban. jK.v. .'. j. i: ' a'sl. Job.n F. 1 F. civil I'c tel'S : Bank. Sr. f:'n ilii-.m A J . lair. A" - :: - m. Carper. 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I Li I Hi I.e.M Sit In: ''ay' HAS 5USY TIME Richard Eciuare.s. comiin dny c ! ; . who handles the si:;.;-li tf.it a:--given out to the it lit' a.-e-. Las i -ce ive-d notice triat tb ! v ill sup plies of egg as veil as g".-1-- ' i ' '' sent here sot r. to b- ul. trioute.i amtng tiiose who are c n coant.v n- lief. j Mr. Edwards ; 1 -a handles tl." manufcet ur d artic l.s i'....t ai'e tur:. Itd out of the sev.ing cent r he a- . clothing and bedding thai are mad by t'ae Ltd; s employed at ti..- c ate-a. these- be ing givei oir to the v.: el; cases. RECEIVE C0IH:E2CIAL AWARES ! ;"! rn Saturday's OaiM i Two m"i- student-. Cati.rn An I thes and Alice Hiiz. iccei-d aval.! I for their SO-word tran-caipts :-: ! day. The girls are to be e'.mme., i.d 'upon their fine work in type 11111.-. j J. A. Cap ". ell, county alte ra- y. ao j dressed the comra-i e-ial class Thur.--j day morning up m the subj.-e : : (.. t fic-e etiquette. Miss Katlo 1 me- Lul -, is instructor. 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