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KOOTJAY. APEH 10, 1929.
THE P1ATTSM0ITTH EVENING JOURNAL
PAQE THREE
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Interesting
Views Shown of
Foreign Lands
Prof. F. D. Keim of University of
Nebraska Presents Motion Pic
tures of European Scenes.
The Women's Federation of the
First Methodist church met on Thurs
day afternoon at the church par
Jors, a short business meeting be
ing held followed by a very inter
esting and educational program.
About 120 were present at the occa
sion. The president, Mrs. William Hein
rlch presided over the business meet
ing. Mrs. J. C. Lowson led the de
Votionals which preceded the regu
lar business session.
At the close of the short business
meeting Mrs. A. H. Duxbury, pro
gram chairman, introduced Prof. F.
D. Keim of the University of Ne- j
braska who was the guest speaker of
the afternoon. Professor Keim pre
sented his colored motion pictures
of England, Scotland, and the Scan
dinavian countries, these being some
of the best pictures of these coun
tries ever to be shown. In this state.
The pictures showed the rural scenes
In northern European countries and
the extensive and beautiful vendure
of that rortion of Europe and with
interesting comments on the show
ing. Prof. Keim took the pictures
while in Europe to attend the Grass
land xongress.
The musical part of the program
was presented by the Little School
Band of School District 6 of which
Mrs. Dora Trively is teacher. They
were heard in four numbers.
Special guests of the arternoon
Included Mr. and Mrs. R. N. John
son, Mr. Johnson being the new
Cass county extension agent, from
Weeping Water and through his kind
assistance and cooperation made it
possible for the. local church organ
ization to obtain this valuable
cpeaker.
Following the program the Glean
ers circle served refreshments. The
committee was headed by Mrs. James
Mauzy as chairman assisted by Mrs.
John Hallstrom, Mrs. Henry Mauzy,
Mrs. Percy Wheeler, Mrs. Robert
Patterson. Mrs. John. Turner, and
Mrs. A. H. Duxbury.
Rubber Stamps, prompt deliv
ery, lowest prices. All sizes at the
Journal offic.
Warren Ward,
a Flying Cadet,
Dies in Crash
Nephew of Mrs. Agnes Moore of This
City Killed in Landing at Texas
Flying Field Wednesday.
Mrs. Agnes Moore of this city re
ceived the sad message Wednesday
of the death of her nephew, Warren
Ward, 27, which occurred at Krueger
Field near San Antonio, Texas, after
a fatal plane crash.
The young man had attended the
Nebraska Wesleyan university at
Lincoln and last October entered the
air service of the United States as
a flying cadet. He was practicing
landing at Krueger Field, an aux
iliary training unit ten miles from
Randolph Field, Texas, when the
crash occurred.
A resident of Auburn, the young
man was a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Ward of Auburn, Nebraska,
who are left to mourn the severe loss
of his passing, as well as one
brother, Morris survives his pass
ing. There is also two aunts, Mrs.
Agnes Moore of this city, and Mrs.
Ella Gillespie of Canada; one unce,
E. A. Ward of Franklin, Nebraska;
and a cousin from this city. Miss
Vivian Moore.
Funeral arrangements for the
young man have not as yet been
completed pending the arrival of the
body from Texas. The body will be
brought to Auburn.
BOY SCOUTS GO TO SCHOOL
All Boy Scouts, who were at the
Scout Cabin Thursday ni?ht, visit
ed District No. 6 school, on Friday
morning.
The boys were returning a sign
licked up on the side of the road
which belonged to the school when
I he teacher asked them if they wish
ed to visit. The boys gladiy accepted.
Vhey were seated in the front of the
ro )m on two benches.
Mrs. Dora Trively, the teacher of
the school, asked the leader cf the
Scouts to give a talk about Scouting
In general. First he introduced the
ficouts who were present and then
ave the highlights of ScoutingOne
student asked the requirements for a
tenderfoot Scout which were told him.
Mrs. Trively asked the students if
there were any questions they wish
ed to ask. A visitor, Miss Virginia
Trively, a student of Peru College,
asked what the boys had eaten for
their meals. After telling her what
the boys had prepared, told them
tbout the Jello the boys had made.
The boys left about an hour later,
after watching the students do their
lessons.
Arter returning to the cabin the
boys started to build a bridge across
the creek. Two boys came from the
school asking us if the school icould
come over and visit the cabin. After
saying yes, the boys started a thor
ough clean up of the cabin. Lavern
Rice, Don Bowman, Joe Highfield,
Bob Dashner and Tom Solomon work
ed three hours in getting the abin
ready for the visitors. About 2:30
the students came over and were
Instructed about the cabin. Among
the students there was Annice Lee
White, whose grandfather had the
first school in Nebraska held in his
home. There were eighteen students
and friends there to visit the cabin.
"FLASH SOLOMON."
Press Reporter.
VISITING AT ONAWA
Misses Shirley Jacobs and Alice
Jayne Grosshans departed for Onawa,
la., Wednesday evening, where they
will visit with Mary Louise Walton.
for a few days.
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(1) Juanita Miller is ready for the
fashion parade in this hand-made
toast-colored Tuscan. Black veil and
felt bow are added for softening flat
tery. (2) Pink roses for romance are
entwined on a flattering hat of brown
straw braid, painted on top for mossy
effect. (3) The Gibson girl and the
Merry Widow inspire today' hat
styles. The lady with the parasol
wears a sailor of shiny black patent
leather topped with a big white quill.
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OOMPH GIRL Hollywood
Ann Sheridan, film actress, who has
been selected as the girl in Holly,
wood with the most 'oomph.
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TRIPLE BORDER Szeged, Hungary On a lonely field out
side the Hungarian city of Szeged, the territories of Hungary,
Rumania and Yugoslavia meet, as shown in this picture. Al
though treaties after the World War set these borders, their
status may again be changed as a result ol Hitler s drive.
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MR. DOUGLAS RELAXES
With feet open his desk,
Mr. William O. Douglas, new
ly appointed associate justice
of the U. S. Supreme Court,
takes time out for relaxation
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SIDE-SHOWS Visitors to the Golden Gate International Exposition will enjoy 1,000
miles of side-shows along the Pacific Coast. Editors of four national publications Collier's,
Woman's Home Companion, the American Magazine and the Country Home chose these
pictures to illustrate variety of opportunity. Below is an air view of the Fair; upper left,
a young man with a fine catch in Rainier National Park, Washington ; center, the Parliament
Buildings in the beautiful city of Vancouver, British Columbia, and right, a pleasant scene
oa Wallowa Lake, Oregon.
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JAP BOMBERS IN ACTION
China Japanese bombers, and bombs
exploding in and around Sianfo, the
capital of Shensi province, during one
of the many air-raids against the city.
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Television moved closer to
realization - for public use
when Philcc's portable tcle
vision transmitter, first mo
bile unit of its kind, was put
into service recently in an experimental display of its facility for depicting daily
happenings at Palm Beach, Fla. This remarkable instrument, though only five feet high
and about two and one-half feet wide, carries equipment which usually fills an entire
studio. The illustrations show the First Television Beauty Pageant. Upper right is
Miss Peggy Knapp, of N.Y.CL, winner, most beautiful girl in Palm Beach. Below is
the Board of Judges of famous artists, photographers, theatrical and radio leaders,
who made their selection from the moving images an( voices. Uppor left is Cobina
Wright, 27-year-old Manhattan cafe society songstress, chosen as "Glamor Girl of
Palm Beadi singing before the transmitter. Lower left is A, L. Murray, Chief
Television Engineer of Phileo, demonstrating the heart of the receiver.
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SARONG TO SCANTIES
Hollywood, Calif. Lovely
Doro'thy Lamour finds herself
in a predicament. Determined
to "ua-type" herself as a sarong
draped South Sea lorelei, in her
latest film she plays the role of
a slave-girl with a costume no
less abbreviated than die hated
sarong.
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PINOCHLE SC0KES
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AT THE TRAINING CAMPS
(Left) Lakeland, Fla. Fred Hutchin
son, promising rookie hurler from
Seattle, as be held his first workout ta
a Detroit Tiger uniform. (Right) Santa
CaUlina Island, Calif. Clay Bryant, star Chicago Cubs pitcher,
catches a sizzler. (Inset) Hot Springs, Ark. Carl Hubbejl,
N. Y. Giants southpaw hurler.
Last evening at the Recreation
Center occurred another session of
the pinochle tournament which is
held every Thursday evening at the
center. In the ladies division Mrs.
Betty. Reno was the winner of the
highest score and Jerry Konfrst was
winner of the men's division.
y The group present had a real treat
afforded them when Vincent Kelley,
Henry Jacobs, and Mrs. Frank Kon
frst -served as hosts and hostess of
the evening. They serve'd "refresh
ments of coffee and donghnuts. '
Following are the scores of the
various individuals present:
Bob Brittain, 5906; Mrs. Chester
Taylor, 5290; Mrs. Emmett Rice,
5G30; Tinis Atkinson, 4760; G. H.
Manners, 5730; John Richardson,
5220; Jerry Konfrst, C090; Betty
Reno, 5960; Frank Kalasek, 49050;
Lee Philips, 4930; E. A. Cadwell,
4780; Hiram Batten, 4540; Jack
Reno, 4380; Clyde Brittain, 4C10;
J. Clark. 4S70.
With the lenten Beason over, which
ends this week, it is hoped that the
tournament will draw a large number
of the pinochle fans out on next
Thursday evening.
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TO ATTEND OAS MEETING
Mr. F. I. Rea, district manager,
and Mr. Warren Scharfenberg, dis
trict sales supervisor of the Iowa
Nebraska Light and Power Co., in
the Plattsmouth division, will attend
the annual convention of the Mid
west Gas Association in Des Moines
April 10, 11, and 12.
Mr. Rea and Mr. Scharfenberg
were invited to attend the meeting
in recognition of the outstanding
work they performed for the com
pany in connection with the recent
"Fuel Saver" automatic gas water
heater campaign, a sales activity
that has attracted nation-wide at
tention. While in Des Moines they
will be guests of L. R. King, com
pany president.
The Midwest Gas Association is
composed of companies engaged in
the gas industry located in Iowa,
Nebraska, Minnesota, North Dakota
and South Dakota. Many of the
companies represented in the mid
west association were actively af
filiated with the "Fuel Saver" campaign.
SEARCH FOE STRANGER
Sheriff Joe Mrasek and Deputy
Sheriff Emery Doody were called to
Murray Friday by a report that a
stranger, apparently demented was
in that locality and caused some ap
prehension to the residents. The
man had, however, disappeared but
was later reported as being near
Weeping Water. The sheriff over
hauled the man, at that place and
had him lodged in jail for the night
and then Bent on his way. The man
claimed to be from North Platte but
authorities there denied any knowl
edge of him.
From Friday's Dally
Attorney Harry Lebens. of Omaha,
was here Thursday for a few hours
as a guest at the home of County
Attorney and Mrs. Walter If. Smith.
Edwin A. Fricke. cashier of the
Farmers & Merchants bank of Ash
land, was in the city today for a
few hours, attending to some mat
tern in the county court.
From Saturday's Dally
Dr. Wilbur S. Eaton and family
will be Sunday dinner guests of Dr.
Eaton's parents. Mr. and Mrs. II. M.
Eaton at Omaha on Easter.
Miss Delia Tartsch of Omaha ar
rived Friday evening to spend the
Easter day here with her brother
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. George
Tartsch.
Mrs. Anton Rys and daughter,
Josephine will have as guests Easter
Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Howard Scott
of Lincoln, Mrs. Scott being a daugh
ter and sisters of the ladies.
TO SPEND EASTER HERE
From Saturday's Dally
L. O. Minor, manager of the Kan
kakee Water Co., of Kankakee, Illi
nois, is arriving this evening to
spend Easter with his wife and
family here and assist in the final
arrangements for 'the shipping ot
their household goods to the new
home in Illinois. The household ef
fects are to be taken east the com
ing week.
REPORT OF CONDITION
OF THE
MURRAY STATE BANK
of Murray, Nebr.
Olinrter No. f.7R In tlie State cT Ne
braska at the Clone of UmkI ne kii
March 29. 19:!9.
Assets
Ioans mid Discounts $10C.CS7.7O
Overdrafts 27. M
I'nited States Oovernm-nt
Obligations, direct andor
fully Riiarnnteed 73.77R.f0
Banking: House. Furniture
and Fixtures S. 440. 00
Cash In Pank and Due from
National and State Hanks,
subject to check C6.C77.R4
TOTAL $310,012.04
Liabilities
Capital Stock Common t ;n.finn.0
Surplus Fund 10.dOO (t
Undivided 1'rofits (Net) 3. .335. 04
Individual Deposits
subject to check .. $126. 9."6. 82
Demand Certificates
f jJepoKlt 5.000.00
Time Certificates of
Deposit .... 14S.C1P.1S
Cashier's Checks. . . 1,701. H0 277. 277. no
TOTAL $::10.612.04
State of Nebraska 1
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County of Cans
I. Charles 11. Boedeker. Cashier of
the above named bank do solemnly
swear that the above statement Is a
true and correct copy of the report
made to the Department of H;inkiiiK
CHAltLKS II. HOKUKKKl:.
Cui-hler.
Attest:
VV. C.. BOEDKKEU, Director
(. M. WINFOKD. Director
Subscrlled and sworn to before me
this 6th day or April. 1H29.
v. a. j:ohki:tson.
(Seal) Notary I'ubllc.
(My Commission expires Aufr. 24. 139)
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
MURRAY STATE BANK
Murray, Nebraska
March 29. 1939
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts. $166,687.70
Overdrafts 27.51
U. S. Government Securities (see list) . . . 73,778.99
Banking House. Furniture and Fixtures. . 3,440.00
Cash and Due from Banks 66,677.84
$310,612.04
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock (Common). $ 20,000.00
Surplus 10,000.00
Undivided Profits i ..... ! 3.335.04
Deposits ...... 277,277.00
. $310,612.04
ITEMIZED LIST
of U. S. Government Securities and Securities
Guaranteed by the U. S. Government
as to Principal and Interest
rraerltla Hate Maturity Far Value Ilouk Value Mkt. Valae
Bonds 24 9-15-47 $ 6. GOO. 00 $ 5.600.00 I 6.104.00
Uond.s 2l 8-15-48 10.000.00 10.120.00 10.700. Oil
Bonds' 2 S-15-51 5.000.00 5.110.99 5,400.00
Bonds 3 12- 1-4C 7.X00.00 7.500.00 7.S00 00
Bonds 3 2- 1-17 7.R00.00 7.500.00 T.MlO.OO
Bonds S 2- 1-48 7.600.00 7.500.00 7.600.O0
Bonds 3 2- 1-49 7,500.00 7,500.00 7.500.00
Federal Farm
Mtg. Bonds 3 1-15-47 14,700.00 14.7S0.OO 15.C73.S0
Federal Farm
Mtfr. Bonds 3 5-15-49 2.100.00 2,100.00 2, 275. SO
HULC Bonds 24l 7- 1-44 5.000.00 5.068.00 6,233.75
V. S. Housing:
Auth. Notes 1 2- 1-44. 1.000.00 1.000.00 1.020.60
' 74.100.00 $ 73.778.99 $ 77.107.35
Member of Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation
W. G. BOEDEKER, CHAS. H. BOEDEKER. 2nd
President ' ' Cashier