Nebr. State Historical Society
vol. no. im
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, MONDAY, MAY 3, 1837.
NO. 25
Fine Exhibition
of Work at Rec
reation Center!
State Training Staff Has a Large
Showing of Work Produced Un
der Direction of WPA.
A fine display of unusual exhibits
are being shown at the Recreation
Center by the state training staff.
Among the most unique are the pieces
of jewelry, plaques, buttons, trays
and many varieties of small animals
and birds for what-nots made from j
nuts of various kinds. Some fine pic- j
tures made from feathers and from
leaves are also amonir tho nntiirP pt- i
hibits.
Something new for the study of
astronomy is also shown at the cen
ter. Patterns for constellations
are punctured on the bottom of small
cans. A flashlight placed in the open
end of the can throws a constellation
on the wall for study. Mounted but
terflies are also among the nature
Etudies. j
Woodwork exhibits include inlaid;
card tables, doll furniture, book ;
racks, carved plaques, games, and;
tool chests. A great variety of possi-j
bilities are found in the field of wood
carving and sawing.
Marionettes are also attracting aj
good deal of attention. The stage is i
set for the story of the three bears.
Mrs. Maude Ilurd explained the
method of constructing the puppets,
laying the stage, designing the cos-
tumes and appropriate music for a
marionette show in the sectional
class Wednesday afternoon.
Among the exhibits by the local re
creational center may be found yard
iticI mnion in-i ,-Loi-q fnnidAnio DrasKa lianKers association, ueing!.. . .,, . . . F
tina garaen markeis, lootstools.i the county will use their best ef-
mi-,inD T-.ifi.-c! trix-e nj , a .guests of honor at the dinner at the;, . . . . ,
magazine racks, tos and trajs. A i j forts to have some flowers ready for
number of the articles made in the ! Hotel raxton- ;entrv in the show this year.
rpntPr hnvp hwn HierriM.ntofl i tlipi
city.
Recreation council members were
divided into four sections Wednes-
dav afternoon for elates Jop Ovin.r ;
aa aiternoon tor classes. Joe Dung-
ton lea tne study of wood craft. He.
took kinds of woods to be used for
various articles, and nnssihilitipi in-!
to consideration. : orary member of the Ak-Sar-Ben in;
The study of marionettes was led cognition of the excellent work of
by Mrs. Maude Hurd. Mrs. Ruth himself and his brother, Cass Sylves
Fleming told of the possibilities of u'r in lhe rapture of the two New
work in nature lore. York bank bandits in this city.
George Gats outlined a program of; The sheriff was very modest in his
athletics in his section. Tournament 1 ptor-v of the pursuit and arrest of i
schedules of different kinds were dis-! the two bad men' who are nmv at j
cussed as well as games that would 'Kansas City, Missouri, awaiting the i
be popular for the summer. Archery !trial on murder charges for the shoot-
for women was suggested. ; in of a federal agent at Topeka, !
Classes in tne institute ciose to-,
morrow. All who are interested are
invited to visit classes or look at ex
nious wnue tne staii is in tne city.
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iJAlilLilX sJrLAJUiutt Ai AV LXUli"'
D. T. Bartlett of Nebraska City. !
Cass and Otoe county recreational i at Winner, South Dakota,
supervisor, tald of plans for the or-J
ganization of a junior baseball team I DIES AT ELMWO0D
before the Ad club at the luncheon I
Wednesday noon. The team is made!From Thursday's Daily
im of vminc men between tbe ares! A. W. Norris, 6G, a retired farmer,
young men
of IT and 24 and 15 men are allowed
to the team. There are six teams in
this section of Nebraska which make
up the junior league. Games are to;on Monday, death following a stroke
be- scheduled durine: the summer ;
months. Bob Wurl, Fred Sharpnack,
and Carl Ofe
plan to sponsor the !
team in Plattsmouth.
A general discussion was held on
the occupation tax. E. J. Richey,
Henry Soennichsen, and Roy Knorr
w ere named as a committee to con-!
suit with the city council upon the
collection and use of the money.
Discussion was also opened upon '
the raising of funds for the King
Korn Karnival by Henry Soennich
sen, general chairman.
VISITS RECREATIONAL CENTER
The local recreational center had a
visit Friday from Harry McDonald of
Hastings, the state director of this
portion of the relief program in the
state.
The local center has been one of
the most active in this section of
the state and a large number of very
useful and worthwhile projects have
been handled and with the prospect
of a very active program for the sum
mer season.
Mr. McDonald was well pleased
with the conduct of the local center
and its excellent management.
DEATH OF WM. MENDENHALL
From Saturday's Dally
William Mendenhall, 61, a life
time resident of near Pacific Junc-
ion and this city, died last evening
j after a long period of failing health
iand in the last few weeks has been
failing very rapidly.
Mr. Mendenhall was a member of
one of the old families of the vicin
ity of Pacific Junction and where he
spent his boyhood days, later moving
to this city where he has since re
sided.
For a great many years Mr. Men
denhall "was employed in the Bur
lington shops and with H. M. Soen-
nichsen where he ran lhe delivery
system for a number of years. In the
last few "ears he has been compelled
to Sive UP his uSUal activities.
There is surviving his passing six
children, Mrs. Tony LaHoda, Charles,
Thomas, Glenn, Emma and Mamie,
all of this city. The wife and one
child preceded the husband and fath
er in death.
Mr. Mendenhall has made his home
with the two younger daughters since
the death of the wife.
Plattsmouth
Men Guests at
Ak-Sar-Ben Den
Sheriff Homer Sylvester Made Honor
ary Member of Organization
H. A. Schneider, Speaker.
Plattsmouth received recognition
!at the "inner of the Ak-Sar-Ben or-j
ganization in Omaha Wednesday eve
nm:
.
Sheriff Homer Sylvester and
H. A. Schneider, president of the Ne
braska Bankers association, being
r- eciiiieiaer, neau oi me biu;-.-
bankers, reviewed the activities
of
the Ak-Sar-Ben organization and its
advantages to all sections of the state
in lhe development of a true Xebras-:
..
institutions.
Sheriff Sylvester was made an hon-
-
of the meeting told some of his early .
day history and his boyhood near
Mills, Nebraska, when he was a lad '
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'of thirteen and had "rode the ponies ' i
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9T vnrin:ia tqi rc ti M T- n nnc in t n n ctato
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having ridden in the races at Lincoln
state fair, Valentine and in the fairs j
a resident of the Elmwood and Eagle
communities for more than thirty
years, died at his home in Elmwood
sunerea sunaay.
Mr. Norris came to Nebraska from
Kentucky aim nas spent tne larger
Part or nis inetime in jass county.
Mr. Norris is survived by the
widow, two sons, Raymond of Eagle
and Watson, residing in Illinois, two
daughters, Norma, an invalid, and
Mrs. Aline Hermann of Lincoln; two
brothers, Talmage, of York and Wil-
liam of Eagle, six grandchildren and
numerous relatives in Kentucky.
The funeral services will be held
on Friday at Elmwood with Rev.
Baker officiating. The burial will be
at Eagle.
FIND FOR THE STATE
Late Saturday the jury in-the case
of the Banking Department of the
State of Nebraska vs. Phil Hall and
Veda Hall, returned a verdict after
over twenty-four hours of deliber
ation. The jury gave judgment for $2,
250.48 against Phil L. Hall and
000 against Veda Hall, his wife.
The defendants were formerly con-
nected with the Greenwood State
bank where the cause of action arose,
arose.
Set Dates for
Annual Spring
Flower Show
Garden Club at Meeting Last Eve
ning Select Saturday and Sunday
May 22-23 as the Dates.
This is the time of year when Gar
den club activities come to the fore.
The Plattsmouth Garden
sponsoring their fourth
club is
nnninl
annual'
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Spring r lower snow.
The Flower Show committee held
a meeting at the home of the chair
man, A. L. Tidd. The committee de
cided on Saturday, May 22 and Sun-
day. May 23 as the days for holding :
thp Win? rinwpr Show Thp
mittee will endeavor to arrange to j
have the show held Pt the American i
j Legion hall. The committee hopes
this year to have a greater display
of spring flowers than has ever been
1 1 . - .i . - a T"l . .
mouth.
The Spring Flower Show is in
tended to be county wide, and every
one in Cass county having spring
flowers growing in their yards are in
vited to get in touch with the com
mittee and enter their flowers in the
contest to be judged by competent
judges.
The committee is arranging to
have at least two judges, probably
one from Omaha or Council Bluffs,
and one from Lincoln.
The first flower show in this city
was held in May, 1934; the second
in May, 1935; the third in May, 193C.
There have been entries made in
!the Flower Show from different narts !
.
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jl iuc iuuuij mil. ;
trusts that every flower grower in
By comparison we all learn more
and more about the flowers and the
best kinds to select and much of the ,
Vulture which produces the best re-1
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suits. In years past the show has
had entries from Murdock Louisville,
I Weeping Water, Avoca, Nehawka,
;and other towns in the county.
The committee is anxious to give;
every one an opportunity to exhibit
their best products, and have alreadv
arranged to have a most splendid list;
of prizes to be distributed on the,
the ;
awards made by the judges at the
flower show. J
If you have any one extra good '
quality of some particular flower, get'
in touch with the committee and ar-
range to have it entered in the flower
sbow. If vou have several that vou
wt hrin-
them, when the time comes, and get
in touch with the committees so that
, , ,
your entry can be properlv made.
Remember, everv flower erower in
Cass county is invited to participate.
ATTEND P.E.O. CONVENTION
A number of ladies from the Platts
mouth, chapter F, P.E.O. attended
the convention in Omaha Wednes-
5 day. Mrs. E. H. Wescott has charge
j of music throughout the meeting and
Mrs. L. S. Devoe acts as her accom
panist. Mrs. Wm. Baird and Mrs.
Roy Cole are official delegates. Others
who drove up Wednesday were Mrs.
J. E. Wiles. Mrs. Stephen Wiles, Mrs.
Searl Davis, Mrs. Louis Lohnes, Mrs.
Frank Cummins, Mrs. Henry Goos,
Mrs. L. O. Minor, Mrs. Wm. A. Rob
ertson, and Mrs. Virgil Perry.
Mrs. Chris Metzger, former Platts
mouth resident, president of chapter
j E.D. in Omaha, led the presentation
;of a model meeting during the aft
ernoon session.
PLATTSMOUTH GIRL HONORED
Mildred Knoflicek, a senior in the
Plattsmouth high school, has accept
ed a violin scholarship at the Peru
State Teachers college, effective next
fall. This is a well deserved recog
nition of one of the most outstanding
musical students that has passed
through the local high school.
In 1936 she won the violin award
ed at the MINK contest, offered by
Kenneth Warren of the Wurlitzer Co.,
of Chicago.
She has rated "superior" several
times in the MINK contests at Peru
and also at the district and stae
high school musical contests.
Phone news Items to No. 6.
F?Z?mm Eighth
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A, Courtesy Weyrlch & Hadraba t. I
April. 1937, has been an encour
aging month to the farmers and .. , . . ,
gardeners of this section. The ground i Su- Harry Neilson Shows Efficient
is found to be in fine condition for Management Average Cost $12
the beginning of spring crops. Sun- Per Person for Past Year.
shine and warm weather on the clos- j
ing day with prospect of more rain ! . TT
iuf, uaj " i sLsotir. 1 1 AcnK oio ' Superintendent Harry .Neilson an
soon give an optimistic atmosphere , 1 J
in this section. j "ounces the average cost per person
Rainfall for the past month has ' for food, clothing, tobacco, and
been 2.23 inches. Low for the month ;
, m .i : .
vn4 :i nil t II f V III. .1 n v vnnri nihuis
14th. Moderate weather has prevail- :
ed.
April of 193C had a rainfall of
54 inches. Low temperatures came
,, with a recording of 10.!
prnn-lpmfr nights prevailed until the 1
8th andthree other days had freezing j
nights. High for the month was 87 j
on tne ist. , , u. j
One and thirtj'-four hundredths
inches of rainfall are recorded for j
April, 1935. Low for the month was;
6 on the 4th with i otner treezing ,
. . . . , i.v iiuui i ii ;n iui iiie imsi year waa
record sub-freezing temperatures. I L L
Hf?h for the month was 76 on the;1- 5,pr month. The cost has been
nights and high recording is S3 on;durinff the pa3t week
the 23rd. !
Shop Employes
Select Officers
of Organization
Edward Kohrell Is IJamed President
of Local Carmen Union of
the A. F. of L.
From Friday's Daily
Last evening a meeting was held
at the Eagles hall by a large group ;
, in t v. c. nnviinp-- '
i j i tiltr HI V 11 cuil'ivj i-i ii ...v- ' " .'-,
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jOI1 iteirigeraior express o. tuuiJ.,
to complete the work of organiz
ation of a local branch of the
Brotherhood of Carmen.
A representative of the Brother-
hood of Carmen was present and dis- ,
ious matters that were brought up
by tbe members relative to the
u llIt? l"
launching of the new branch of the
union.
The officers of the local unit were
named by the workers as follows:
president Edward Kohrell.
vic-rresident Harry Walters.
uorresponuing secrc-iary nn;
Tincher.
Wnnniil ?oprdtnrv .T. C. Com-
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Treasurer Clarence Price.
Trustees Frank Rice, Root Gal-
lant.
Charles Anthes.
the new organization expects to,
receive their charter in the liext
week or ten days from the American
Federation of Labor with wnicn ,
their union is affiliated.
i
The Carmen classification does,
not cover all of the workers at the j
shops who will be unorganized as ;
far as a national union. Those who
come under the classificatton will be!
canvassed by the members of the or
ganization for membership.
AGRICULTURAL CONSERVA
TION BROADCAST MAY
Cass county farmers were noti
fied this week that the latest infor
mation concerning the 1937 Agricul
tural Conservation program will be
broadcast over the National Farm
and Home Hour cn NB(J Tuesday,
Mar 4. The county committee is i
particularly anxious that all farm-
. A .
ers listen to me piuBi""'-
H. R. Tolley, administrator of the
program, is to give a brief talk on
prospects for participation in the
1937 program for the country as a
whole. Regional directors will re-
port on progress for their respective
regions. Claude R. ickard, nortn
central regional head of which Ne-
braska is a part, will be one of the
speakers.
The exact time for the broadcast
has not been announced but it will
be sometime between 11:30 a. m. and
12:30 p. m., central standard time.
IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Mrs. Broyer Ketelsen, who has
been ill for the past few weeks, is in
very serious condition at the family
home on South 4th street. She is; eggs, peaches, cookies, Dreaa, ounei,
suffering from a heart affliction that j coffee or milk, jelly, lunch meat
... , , ' Supt. family and help Same as
has kept her an invalid for some timefor inmates.
and she i3 now under constant care
William Ketelsen, of Omaha, a son,
has been here a great deal of the
time in the past week to assist in the
care of the mother.
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Year at the
County Farm
maintenance of the crons at the coun
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even lower in years in which there
have been more vegetables grown on
the farm.
This is the opening of the eighth
-vear f the Cass county farm home
for Mr. and Mrs. Neilson as man-
agers. During that time the manage- j
nient has probablv been as efficiei
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as 13 to b found in institution
A typical menu for the home
given helow. The menu w as used
Sunday, April 25. 1937.
BREAKFAST
1 Inmates Oatmeal, post-toasties,
1 bread, butter, milk, cream, sugar,
; coffee, and syrup.
1 Supt. family and help Pancakes,
coffee, milk, cream and sugar.
, LUNCH
Inmates Baked potatoes, stuffed
country sausage, gravy, bread, but
ter, syrup, fresh rhubarb pie, coffee
with cream and sugar,
j Supt. family and help Same menu
as for inmates,
i SUPPER
Inmates Lunch meat, bread and
butter, canned peaches, cake, bowl of
milk or coffee.
fcupt. family and help Same as
fnr lTim.ntec
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Monday. ABril 26
BREAKFAST j
Inmates Oatmeal, post-toasties, !
'bread
milk.
ouner, ccuiee. cream, sugar,
uii- iamiiy ana npip rancahes,
LUNCH
Inmates Boiled navy beans with!
Pausag, bacon and onions, baked
MUMs
potatoes
in
gravy, bread, butter, :
cream, susrar
for mates
SUPPER
Inmates Beans, left from dinner.
fried potatoes, fried eggs, rice rates.
sjrup, com meat, pi une sauce uiiu
cookies, bread and Putter, milk or
rnffpp
Snnt fnTnl1v nTW, hplt, Sanip aa
I - r' " t
;ior inmates.
j
lueaay. April
ux
rols. breadi butterj syrUp, milk, cof-
fee crcam SUgar.
Supt. family and help Bran flakes,
rolls, milk, coffee, cream, sugar.
T FVPTT
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ham creamed corxif bread' butter,
baked apples and whipped cream,
inmates nuneu iiuiuiues, uuucu
coffee, cream, sugar, syrup.
Supt. family and help Same as
tor inmates.
I cold ham, bow l of milk or coffee,
i bread, butter, fruit and cookies.
j Supt. family and help Same as y
ifor inmates.
Wednesday. April 28
BREATvFAST
Inmates Same as for Tuesday
morning.
Supt. family and help Bran flakes,
i V- orange, toast, coffee, milk,
j LUNCH
Inmates Creamed potatoes, ham,
nommy. grape juice, tapioca, syrup,
bread, butter, coffee, cream, sugar.
e,..t
family and help Same as
for inmates.
SUPPER
Inmates Left over potatoes, head
cheese, cold slaw, rice, bread, butter,
milk, cookies, and coffee.
Sut)t. family and heln Same as
, for inmates.
Thursday. April 29
BREAKFAST
Inmates Oatmeal, post-toasties,
bread, butter, milk, coffee, cream,
sugar.
Supt. family and help Bran flakes,
toast, coffee, milk, cream, sugar.
LUNCH
Inmates Potatoes, pork, string
beans, gravy, bread, butter, custard
pie, coffee, cream, sugar, peach
pickles.
Supt. family and help Same as
for inmates.
SUPPER
Inmates Fried potatoes, poached
Friday, April 30
BREAKFAST
Inmates Oatmeal, milk, post
toasties, sugar, rolls, coffee, bread,
I butter, cream and jelly.
Supt. family and help Bran flakes,
rolls, coffee, milk, cream, sugar, jelly.
LUNCH
Inmates Potatoes boiled, fried
bacon, macaroni and tomatoes, bread,
butter, bread, pudding, coffee, cream,
sugar.
Supt. family and help Same as
for inmates.
SUPPER
Inmates Potatoes left from din
ner, eggs, salmon, macaroni and to
matoes left from noon, cookies, milk,
coffee, bread and butter.
Supt. family and help Same as
for inmates.
Saturday, May 1
BREAKFAST
Breakfast, same as on Thursday
morning.
LUNCH
Inmates Potatoes, wieners, sauer
kraut, rhubarb cobbler, bread, but
ter, coffee, cream and sugar.
Runt f.imilv and helu Same as
Uor inmates.
j
SUPPER
Inmates Potato salad, bread and.
but.ter Ples, head cheese jello and .
fee. bread and butter.
Supt. family and help Same as
for inmates. I
(Note:
menu has cream separated from it).
Mynard Club
Presents a
Fine Program
j Meeting Held at Community Build-
mg Friday evening witn a National crusade Against Commun
Large Attendance. jism," and "The Juniors." State Re-
igent and National Director MisK
The regular meeting of t-.ie Mynard j Veronica O'Connor w ill preside at.
j Community club was held Friday eve-
jning at the community building.
The evening opened by community j
singing led by Mrs. Sherman Cole, ,;
jJIrs. blDert wnesat meriano. uui-.
ing the business session, the finance
committee reported plans for a bingo ,
party on .May an .ice-cream ;
ner with the June meeting and a
molhei
and daughter banquet next -
'fall.
A fine program was presented DVjporto Rico an,i the Panama Canal
the committee, Mrs. Mike Kaffen
berg:eri Mrs. Jack Stamp, and How
ard Wiles, as follows:
! One act play, "Married to a Suffra-
trette." Actors: Mrs. Guv Wiles. Jac-'
queiin(. Wetenkamp. Marion V.'ilee.,
Gpor;;e Mumm, Albert Wlu-eler, :
Mike Kaffenberger, Mrs. George , victim of a strange and unusual iv
Mumm. The play was cleverely given. ' cident w hich occurred Wednesdsy
Pantomime A movie. Actors: Her- afternoon about 4:C0. The yomg
man Meisinger, Mary Helen Dill.jman was assisting his father. Hir y
Jackqueline Wetenkamr. Alber t Schleter, hi the tearing down of t'ie
Wheeler, Reuel Sack, Mrs. Albert 1 old church building at Wabash. t!ie
Wheeler. father tearing down the chiniiiry
Singers Miss Helen Johnson, Mrs. j while the son engaged in tearing
Jack Stamp, Mrs. Reuel Sack, Mrs. ! away parts of the lower portion of
Chas. Barnard.
One-act play: "Pat's Matrimonial
Venture." Actors: Mrs. Herman Mei-
; singer, lima 1'otts, Airs. .Mike ivai
j fenberger.
1
Tiano accordian solos: Mrs. Henry;
molting.
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'after and he was sent on to his home.
Sheriff Homer Sylvester spent thej , the evf.nin the WoUI,d
greater part of Friday in the vicinity
of Weeping Water and Avoca where
there had been visitations of burg-
ilars reported. At Weeping Water the
office of the Farmers Co-operative
company had been visited and where
the burglars proceeded to blow the
safe in the office and badly damaged
it, but nothing was taken from the
safe, it is thought. Six tires were
missing irom me sujck, nueei.
At Avoca the burglars had made
a general canvass of the business
houses of the town and proceeded to
break the gas pump at the station
operated by Ed Morley and made
way with fifteen gallons of gas. They ,
broke Into the store of John Rughej
by prying the lock and whether anj-- i
thing was taken was not fully deter
mined by the check Friday. They also
broke into the grocery operated by
Lloyd Behrns.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Notice is given to all car and
truck owners that strict compliance!
w ith the law in regard to head and j
tail lights will be required. There
has been many operating cars with
only one head light and many with
out tail lights, making a menace to
all traveing the highway. Also the
car and truck drivers must use muff
lers on their cars and trucks. Failure
to obey these laws will result in the
parties being arrested and fined.
By Order of Police Dept.'
Local Ladies to
Attend C D of A
State Meeting
Mrs. Catherine Mullen. Grand Eegent
to Head Delegation from the
Plattsmouth Court.
Grand Regent Mrs. Catherine Mul
len will head the Plattsmouth dele
gation in Lincoln Saturday and Sun
day. May 15-1 C at the Nebraska 1937
state convention of the Catholic
Daughters of America. Delegates, al
ternates and visitors representing
subordinate courts of the order
throughout the state will take part in
the convention sessions. Several
noted Catholic women loaders and
many distinguished guests from th;
Catholic heirarchy and clergy, and
S"ts at numerous functions of the
conclave. Supreme Regent Miss Mary
C. Duffy of Newark, N. J.. will be
the principal guest speaker.
Supplementing the religious ex
ercises and business sessions of the?
convention, an elaborate program of
hospitality, entertainment and social
functions has been arranged by the
hostess court.
The keynotes of the state conclave
will be. "Today's Challenge to Cath-
Irilin V."nTYi!iniAf1 "TVw. f n 1 Yt i M r
Daughters of Amer'ic.a Convert Lt.aRUt
the business meeting. Reports will
made bv ;tate office'-s ditricr
deputies aml Rrand rppents on th(.
enrollment of preat nun,bers ti
Catholic ,vomen aIld piris in th(.
campai&n for acIdjtional members in
he order wnich is the lrircest Cath-
olic women's organization in th
organization
world, with two tl ousand courts ai.il
200000 membera ia nU ,,arts pf tb?
United States. Alaska. Canada, Cuba.
Zone.
WABASH MAN DIES
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Robert Schleter. 22. Wabash vcunr;
man. died last night at 10 o'clock, a
the structure.
While the young man was working
one of the bricks from the pnrtia ly
dismantled chimney fell and struck
he was stooped over, infictng a gash
out notning was moupm serious v.
the matter. He was taken to Elm-
wood and the cut dressed and looted
paIned him a preat d.a, aIid medi..ai
aid n.ag (.alI(,d fr()m Murdo( k ml
;the head eased whh ra(.ks 1
the patient seemed to be resting mm h
easier. He began to develop a very
serious condition later and puffcred
a great deal and a cull was mid"
for medical aid from Murdock. Be
fore the arrival of a physician from
Murdock the young man sank into
(a coma and in a very
few minutes
had passed away
Robert Schleter was unmar-ied
and made his home with the parents
at Wabash.
Funeral arrangements have not
been announced as yet.
ST. JOHN'S PARISH WINS CUP
Boys of the St. John's parish de
feated representatives of the Holy
Rosary parish in the finals of the
marble tournament yesterday after
noon. This is the second year St.
John's has received the champion
ship cup. Three successive years
makes the cup permanent property
of the winner.
Individual medals will be awarded
to Ivan Smith and Billy Reddy by Dr.
Frank Molak. Albert Altschaff! ?f St.
John's and Albin Chevanec of Holy
Rosary will go to Lincoln Sunday to
participate in the meet there. Dr.
Molak is taking the boys.
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