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MONDAY. SEPT. 19. 1923. PLATTSYOTJTE SEMI - WEEKLY JOUENA1 PAGE THREE Elmwood News Mrs. Mitchell Shelley. was in Om aha last Sunday, going- up to visit her husband over the week end. ' Earl Kuntz and Albert Kuntz made a trip to Nebraska City Mon day to consult a doctor in regard to their health. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Morris Penterman visited at Nebraska City last Sun day, being guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. James Keetch. Mr. T. L. Colburn was called to Omaha for a number of days during the past week on business matters. While there he also enjoyed visiting friends. . . Thesse Kelley and small son were guests at the home of Mrs. Anna Hiatt In Lincoln last Sunday. They made the trip on the Missouri Pa cific train. .' . N.D. Bothwell, who accompanied Shorty West when he drove to the coast, is enjoying his stay there. He will remain to'take in the national convention of the American Legion this week before returning home. In Honor of Bride A number of showers were held during the past week in honor of 3W 7 " P. .Sat .-- JL Goldberg, the University ol Pittsburgh's All-American half back of 1937. who starts the 1938 season as the Panther's fullback. y- .. (:yy 4 , c - Pretty. Pretty Martha Ste phenson. New York debu tante and famous photog rapher's model displays a blue denim plOT suit, cork- rsoled sandals V (bright red straw hat I F- bright red straw hat i- Ion the Puerto Ricanl rr m Isands. ; p on the Puerto sands. Turnabout Is Fair Playl This Alsatian found pulling his master rather tiring, but this photo shows the tables turned. 9 1 Mother of Ilin Punches Bag Boston. Mass. Mrs. Mary Sullivan. 65. white-haired mother of nine grown chil dren, whose daily workouts with a punching bag in the rear of her South Boston home have resulted in court action by one of her neighbors. Miss Hazel Flaischman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman -Flaischman. an early fall bride. One of these, sponsored by Mrs. Clarence -Ruester, and held at the Ruester home, was attended by a large number of the friends of Miss Flaischman and she was the recipient of many useful jgifts for use in her new home. Many Attend the Fair Merchants of Elmwood with but few exceptions, closed their places of lusiness Friday and went to Weep ing Water to attend the fair. Not only the business men of the town, but scores of other citizens as well made the trip to our neighboring town to spend the afternoon and evening. This was a fitting tribute of appreciation for the fine response fiom Weeping Water at the time ot Elmwood's Golden Jubilee celebra tion a few weeks ago. Enjoyable Gathering Mesdames L. L. Caygill and Chas. West were hostesses last Thursday evening at a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Hazel Flaischman. whose marriage to Kenneth Sloth over of Peoria. Illinois, has since been consumated. A most enjoyable time was had and the bride-to-be i Griddera Start Practii (Above) Head Coach Jim Crowley (center), and co captains Harry lacunski (left) and Mike Kochel ol Fordham. shown during the first workout of the season. (Inset) Marshall -e- Prize Home Planner Mrs. Robert Cutler of Flushing. N. Y. shown with her 8 y ear-old daughter., who has just won first prize in the Woman's Home Companion contest for Personality Housebuilding. Ten thou sand families participated in the- competition, which seems to indicate that the home is stifl the most im portant thing to most people. and Kican l v! i 5 HI 1 -r-JU I ma a vfii. . v . ....... .. w .-:.: 1 ; received a fine assortment of gifts that will be useful in her new home in Peoria. Married Last Friday Last Friday at Lincoln Miss Hazel Flaischman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Flaischman, of Elm wood, and Mr. Kenneth Slothover, of Peoria, were quietly married. The newly wedded couple came to Elm wood for a short stay, later depart ing for Peoria, where they are to make their home. The many friends of the bride extend congratulations and well wishes. Having Fine Time in West Shorty West, who is acting as chauffeur for a group of young ladies now on a tour of the west, writes that they are having a wonderful time, but expect to be home late this week." They have so timed their schedule as to be in Los Angeles this week fcr the national convention of the American Legion and all were looking forward with pleasurable an ticipation to the parade which will require from twelve to eighteen hours to pass the reviewing stand. Beautifying Parking The space between the sidewalk 4 f 4 if? , A Old South Revived Colonel H. M. Bell. 99. dances the Virginia Reel with his partner Miss Hannah Heyward. at the recent convention of the United Confederate Veterans in Columbia. S C. r Novel Effects in Headwear ( 1 ) A fantastic bird made of irides cent coq feathers is poised atop this brown soleil felt. (2) A flattering hat of softly draped almond green felt and slightly curled shaded rust ostrich plumes. (3) Curves swing high in this sensational hat. The top of the brim is rust colored beaver. The crown and brim facing are smooth yellow felt. ;-.w...wwx-:o "Submarine Comgan" Barney Connett, who will attempt to go Corrigan one better when he tries a 37-mile under water trip from Chicago to Michigan City. Ind, in his one-man submarine without even a compass. - ' and gravel street in front of the West barber shop has been spaded up and will be set with an assort ment of vari-colored iris. Watch this spot next jear when they come into bloom, for it will be most beautiful. Walter Plybon has been engaged in the removal of a large tree from the parking space along the side walk in front of Dr. G. G. Douglas cflice and home. The sidewalk is also being repaired by Mr. Plybon, and some small trees will be set out as well as the parking sown to grass, to make it much more attractive th is coming season. Minister Returned Here Members of the Elmwood Metho dist church and citizens of the com munity are well pleased with the an nouncement from the church con ference that Rev. Homer Fantell is returned to the pastorate here for another year. He has proven a very capable and popular minister and the church has gone forward under l is leadership, as it will undoubt edly continue to do during the com ing twelve months. Shower for Newlyweds Members of the Daughters of Re bekah at their meeting Tuesday - J - F Health Anniversary Tomato juice,, one of the youngest of the nation's vital "industries, is near ing its 10th birthday, reports Consumers Informa tion. Scene in a model tomato-juice plant and close-up of tomatoes used in producing the juice that has become so important a health factor in the United States. - . ( ) : t-T . : :-:::: v-. :v t I 1 Loading Up For An "Air Raid" England Wearing gas masks for reality, these Royal Air Force men load up bombs for an attack during recent maneuvers of the Home Defense. 70 evening honored Mr. and Mrs. Mor ris Penterman, newlyweds. Mrs. Pen terman was formerly Goldie Keetch Besides enjoying a most pleasant evening, the newlyweds were pre sented with some useful gifts for their new home. GET READY FOR PARADE Charles C. Barnard, who Is the di rector of the Farmers Day activities of the King Korn Karnival, as in the past few years, is urging that the farmers get their horses ready for entry in the parade on Thurs day afternoon, September 22nd. The extension clubs are also urged to pre pare and enter floats in the parade that has so splendidly represented the people of the county. MARRIED AT COURT HOUSE Wednesday afternoon at the office of Judge A. H. Duxbury occurred the marriage of Helen Mary Leonard, of Pender and James Garold Steven son, of Beemer. The bridal party was accompanied by Joseph Clark of Beemer and Alice Tennant of Louisville, who witnessed the per formance of the ceremony by Ja formance of the wedding ceremony by Judge Duxbury. ,4 - 1 -Zir " iff ? J f Beauty on Parade (Above) M i s-s Wilma Kasper. 18, chosen as "Miss Eastern Pennsyl-vania- and (left) Miss Claire James. 19-year-old "Miss California of 1938." who competed in the Atlantic City 1 a yi Beauty Pageant recently for th title of " Miss America." AVOCA NEWS Monte Lum was a visitor in Lin coln Sunday and was also looking after some business matters there again Monday morning. Mrs. Lawrence Miller and Clar ence Durham departed last week for Big Phiney, Colorado, where they are to have employment. W. H. Bogaard and son, Claude, the latter a barber at Otoe, visited over the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Z. Thomas in Shen andoah. Fred Marquardt was called to Om aha Tuesday on business matters. He stopped in Weeping Water en route to see how the fair was get ting started. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Freeman went to Weeping Water Monday evening where they visited at the home of Mrs. Freeman's parents and trans acted business. Phillip Maseman was in Omaha Tuesday of last week, where he se cured an Allis-Chalmers tractor and drove it home, making a top speed of 2f. miles an hour. Chris Nutzman and B. Hugh, of Bertrand, but formerly of the vicin ity of Avoca, were visiting friends and neighbors in this vicinity the greater part of last week. A fine young lady who tipped the beams at seven pounds came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyers, seeking admission as a member of the family, which was granted. Gust Moore and wife, of Hamlet, accompanied by their son John, who is a student at Peru college, arrived in Avoca last week and visited here several days while John went on to Peru to take up his school work. W. H. Porter, of Union, demo cratic candidate for county commis sioner was calling on the voters here last Wednesday. His republican op ponent for the position is Ray Nor ris of this vicinity, both being well qualified and capable men for the position they seek. Miss Leona Everett, chief opera tor of the Avoca telephone exchange, and C. W. Everett and wife of Weep ing Water were in Plattsmouth last Monday, where they transacted busi ness. During their absence, Johnnie and James, small sons of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Everett, were spending the day with their grandmother here, greatly enjoying their visit. Pearli Canning Time Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Terrell were in Plattsmouth several days during the past week, spending the time at the home of Mrs. Ada Newton, who has a good size peach orchard. They were busy all the time they were there gathering and canning the peaches that are fast ripening. Mrs. Newton has gathered some 200 bu shels of peaches this year, finding a ready demand for same. Taking His Vacation John Maseman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maseman, took a vaca tion last week from his duties at the Ruhge store, and spent some time at Bertrand. On his way out, he stop ped at Kearney, where he spent last Sunday night as a guest at the home of Charles Stoval and wife. Celebrated Anniversary Last Sunday at the pleasant home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. Ost there was celebrated the passing of the twenty-first anniversary of their wedding, as well as that of their friends and neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wessell, who were also mar ried on the same date 21 years ago. A large number of friends and rela tives of the two families were pres ent to assist in the proper celebra tion of the occasion. After a most pleasant day, during which all were served with plenty of good eats, the guests departed wishing Messrs and Mesdames Ost and Wessell long and happy married lives ahead. Car Runs Amuck Dr. Brendel was called to see a patient and left his car standing in front of the house. The brakes failed to hold, and the car started down the hillside. Not having a guiding hand, it did not chart a very straight course and wound up by smashing headon into a sturdy tree. Consid erable damage was done to the gas buggy, but not irreparable. It Is now back in commission, after a trip thru the repair shop, and henceforth Dr. Brendel will doubtless treat it like drivers did in the olden days when driving teams that were known for running away on slightest provoca tion namely, take no chances. A DDI CC Now Picking! Get your order in early. Jonathan JtT JT LiEO and Grimes Golden. Other winter varieties later. Bring Containers Open Sunday Prices 25 up W. B. Banning Orchard, Union, Neb. Candidates Heard on Mer chants' Night Number of Candidates for State Of fices Here to Present Their Candidacies. Wednesday evening was candidate night as a featureof the pre-Korn Karnival festivities and those who were here found a large and much interested audience present to listen to the views'of the candidates. The speakers embraced candidates for a number of offices and heading the list was George II. Heinke. of Nebraska City, republican candidate for congress in the first district. Mr. Heinke made his talk largely on national issues and gave his views on the farm problem in the short time he was alloted. Miss Sarah Muir, of Lincoln, non partisan candidate for state super intendent, gave her views on what is needed in the building of the state school system at this time. Harry Swanson. present secretary of state and democratic candidate for re-election was heard in brief on the conduct of his office and the efficiency in which it has been main tained as well as the importance to the people that it is properly handled. T. W. Bass, former treasurer and republican candidate for that office, also spoke and discussed the 'admin istration of the office in the past and at the present time. Robert Simmons, candidate for chief justice, was here and greeted the residents but owing to the short time and the lateness was unable to make an extended address. A telegram was read from C. A. Sorensen, a candidate for chief jus tice, a3 well as greetings from Gov ernor Cochran and other candidates. Tap dancing numbers by local young people added to the interest of the program. VETERAN NEWSPAPER MAN PROM WATSON, MO., HERE From Thursday's Daily This noon M. A. McNcal. of Wat son, Missouri, a veteran newspaper man of that section of the state, was here for a few moments en route to Omaha. Mr. McNeal is the publisher and editor of the Independent and this well edited paper is a truly personal task of Mr. MNeal. While here he made inquiries after old time ac quaintances from his home commun ity who had come here tome twenty five years ago. the J. C. York. Gravitt and Dew and O. L. and O. C. Yorks. E. A. Webb of this city was at one time in the employ of Mr. Mc Neal. INSTALLS X-RAY MACHINE A new X-ray machine has been added to the equipment of the office of Dr. W. S. Eaton. This is a fine machine and one that is much needed in this city. VV'E mk UY MAIL th t-rCiJSl 1 VJS world n. 1 riT-niTC AHvri -from Impremiona takra 1n yorr tmrra. Thooanfi of pimrt pKtrrmn. MONCY. TRIAL back auaitAMTta YOU'LL bB "" SATlsntO. Mouth lr pTTnmtn poMlbU. FWtt flKMitb-forms, dirwrltnnm and ratAkw. WHITE ME TODaYi C. T. Johnmn. Prrit UNITED STATES DENTAL COMPANY sa IHIM-wkHAn, CiaVoae, lil. 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