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Nehawka Department!
Prepared ia the Interests of the People of. Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially
for the Journal Readers.
A. O. Murdock shelled and deliver
ed corn last Tuesday to the Nehawka
elevator.
Warren Munn shelled corn last
Tuesday for Henry M. Pollard, which
the latter delivered at the Farmers'
elevator.
Oorge Meisingcr and son. llarley.
of I'lattsmouth. were Sunday visitors
at the heme of Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Minnear.
Peter Jurgeson was a visitor in Ne
hawka last Monday morning, driving
over from his home at Avoca to look
after some business matters.
F. M. Lemon and the good wife
were visiting in Auburn last Sun
day, they driving"down in their ear
for a visit with their friends.
Ciiri-i Murray and family of near
Weeping Water, were visiting at Xe
liawka and also at the Old Settlers
reunion at Union last Saturday.
A letter from Wayside, from Mrs.
T. i:. Fulton, tells of good erops there
and every thing prospering. Mrs.
Fulton will expect to be home with
in the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ingwerson of
Pawnee City, have' been visiting at
the brother of Mr. Ingwerson. H. II.
Ingwerson and family, here for the
past few days.
On Tuesday of this week, while
pounding iron at the blacksmith shop.
Thomas K. Fulton celebrated his
Cluli birthday aniversary. he having
teen born August 11th, 1S56.
Louis Piybon and wife were visit
ing with friends and also looking
sifter some business matters in PI itts-j
mouth last Monday, driving over to
the county seat iu their auto.
The ball game, which was played
last Sunday, between the team of
Nehawka and that of Otoe, resulted
in a victory for the home team, they
winning by the score of 15 to 4.
Aia DoJson has been brightening
things up at the home by giving the
garage and other buildings a coat of
v-ry bright red paint which has
greatly :idded to their appearances.
William Jourgeson and the family
! parted la-t week for the west and
will visit for a time at Arriba, Colo.,
-Grinder infalfed-
The mill is ready for
your. work. Bring it in.
V7e are carrying Bran, Shorts,
Tankage in any amount to
sti.it, car. ton or less.
Our prices are always right.
Bring- us your grinding.
We grind ear corn as
well as shelled corn.
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Nehawka -:- Nebraska
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with friends and relatives and also
look over the crops there and on the
way.
Ray Berger, representing the
Plattsmouth Motor company was a
visitor in Nehawka looking after
some business matters connected with
the company which he so ably repre
sents. W. O. Troop had a load of hogs for
V Haith, and Robert Troop has a
load of the same "critters" for A. I).
Rhoden, which they were taking to
the South Omaha market for the gen
telmen. Ed Ingwerson, of Springview, in
the norhtern portion of the state,
has been visiting here for some days
past and had been the guest at the
home of Mrs. Ida Lopp and grand
daughter. Grover Hopkins, living a few miles
north of Nehawka. was a visitor in
Plattsmouth last Monday morning,
driving over in the morning to look
after some business matters for a
short time.
Miss Julia Troop and-Will Gorder.
of Plattsmouth. were visiting last
Sunday at Lincoln where they were
the guest of Miss Maybelle Troop,
who is attending business college in
the capitol city.
Many of the people of Nehawka and
vicinity were in attendance at the
celebration of the Old Settlers, who
picnicked at the grounds west of
Union Saturday. All report having
had a most enjoyable time.
Leland Hodges arrived iast Sunday
from Auburn where he has been
working with the telephone company
in the capacity of line foreman and
was a visitor in Nehawka and at the
home of his father for a few days.
Joseph Goodman and wife of Lyons
were visiting in Nehawka last week,
and were guests of John T. Dale and
famfty while in Nehawka. The visit
ors and guests all were in attendance
at the Old Settlers reunion at Union
last Saturday.'
R. Kettlchout, was a visitor in
Omaha last Monday morning, taking
with him a load of hogs, and it kept
petty busy as he gives every atten
tion to the hogs which he hauls. He
was busy much of the time last week
hauling stock to Omaha.
Last week as Mr. and Mrs. C. R.
Troop returned from their trip in
the west, they stopped at Strattou.
where they visited at the hpme of
Miss Fern Willis, and ths young lady
returned with them and is visiting
here for a short time with friends.
James W. Magnej and wife and
their daughter, Miss Doris, departed
in their car for Broadwater, in the
western portion of the state, where
they are visiting with friends and
relatives and looking after some lands
which Mr. Mangey has in that portion
of the state.
Stewart Rough and wife and Miss
Ruth Palmer, J. H. Palmer and wife,
Leo Switzer and wife, V. P. Sheldon
and family, and E. A. Kirpatrick
were to the Boy Scout camp last Sun
day, where they all enjoyed an excel
lent time and gave the boys an el
legant dinner as well.
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that stand wear and
been visiting in the west for some!
time and where they were at Grant f
and. Imperial, as well as a number of. i
other towns, returned home last Sun- ;
day, having enjoyed the trip very
much. While they were a way Lycur
gus McCartney was looking after the
things at the Ost home.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Nitzman and
Roy Kratz and family were at the
boy scouts camp last Sunday, where
they visited for the day with the boys
there and also celebrated the birth
days of Dean and Billy Nutzman, who
were respectively 4 and 5 years, their
birthdays coming on August 9th. All
enjoyed the day most splendidly.
J. B. Mast and family of TaJka
wana, Okla., arrived in Nehawka last
few days, spending last Sunday eve.-
ning at the home of Mrs. Mast, north
of Nehawka, and with many others
dined with C. D. St. John and wife.
lived north
r vm,Jt, nn,ii wPii'lcnmvn bv tbe '
older of the citizens here.
Me Orville
niiin ,ipbhP(i ono .lav lnst. week
for the west and will stop at Otis.;""" 'Vfff at 1 ? stock had
iL .m nt th en riddled by the robbers and the
homes of Messrs. John and Earl Rays. ; hOCK, l.
who are uncles of Earl Troop, for a'into the thousands had neen taken JU
while. They will also go on to Den-ia'l- t. .. . . n ,. I 'KM
;, , . e . 0 i -L-ii,.. As soon as the disordered condi- ktoj
expect ,o be away for about S"si Sill
Mrs. Forest Leonard, living north
of Xehawka. entertained a number of
lici. i-nnncr f t- i Tl (1 at ;i rp'pnl inn ! i V -1 1
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John Perry of Lethbrldje, Ca., and ;
at which a most delightful evening t
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beren1arSesfiCh tlfjulty ur of Te
yVuy MS radamily of Sum- "tlclc, makes it clear that.several
merfield. Kansas, arrived for a visit j ruc1 have LLl
at the home of Richard Murray and in th taway of the robbers
family north of Xehawka. and with ' T.hf robbery was reported here at
dtr.a r,.iS o'clock this morning and at once
IIICUt CALtllVAVtA lilt: VMU A Vw 1
ion at Union
Mr. Guy Murray said
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the visit
much and also the trip. They return
ed to their home Sunday.
Never Missed a Year.
Knicholas Klaurens was a visitor
at ihe old settlers reunion last bat-1 re;ici,e(i Omaha before the rain of
urday and was meeting many of hisiParlv this morning and which would
old time friends-and neighbors. Thish interfered with the travel of
marks the 37th consecutive meeting
which Mr. Klaurens has attended and
all of the j-ears in which it has beer,
in operation. He attended the first
one in 1SSS, and every one since.
Farmers.
I have a car of tankage here now, a
car of bran, and shorts to arrive soon
Also a truck load of extra fine motor
oil. Call at the mill. C. D. St. John.
Xehawka.
Injured Knee While Playing
Leonard Martin, the six-year-olu
son of Mr. and Mr.s. Sam Martin.
' while at play last week, had the mis
fortune to fall, piling up in a heap.
Leonard's leg was quite severely in
jured at the knee and the little fel
, low was taken to Omaha and to a
i hospital where the injury is being
treated.
Celebrates 77th Anniversary.
Uncle L. II. Young, last Friday,
'August 7th, was 77 years of age, and
. had been to town, and when he re-
turned home wa3 caught by his
grandchildren, who engaged him in
j conversation in the yard, and occu
pied his attention, until things were
jail ready, when he, with them, were
j called into the house where a bounti
ful supper awaited him, and the house
' was filled with guests. A birthday
cake and a most pleasant time was
had eating the excellent supper and
reviewing the many prosperous years
which he has lived in Xebraska. Fol
low the supper a joyous evening was
spent and all in their departure ex
tended a wish for many more happy
years.
Again on Sunday, a number cf the
friends of Mr. and Mrs. Young came
bringing with them well filled bashets
and made the Young home their's for
the time and served a delightful din
er in which Mr. and Mrs. Young were
the honored guests. There were
there C. R. Troop and wife, of Platts-!
mouth; W. O. Troop and family, of
Nehawka, Mr. and Mrs Sam McFad
den of Omaha, and son, Sam, Jr., and
wife. Perry Shanklin and wife and
their daughter. Miss Xina of Lincoln,
and Mr. and Mrs. Parr Young and
the children.
Unloading Salt at Nehawka.
1 One could as well call D. C. L.Rue
an "Old Salt," not that he is a sailor,
but because he sells salt and lots of
it. He has just unloaded a car of
salt at each of the following places:
Murray, Xynard and Xehawka, and
has a number of places yet to deliver.
Makes Excellent Address.
Last Sunday Ilev. Maynard Van
Dyke, the minister of the Methodist
church was sick when at Beatrice and
was not able to be present at the
! church services, and the place was
;most ablyfilled by Mr. B. Wolph, who
spoke during the time which would
'have been used for preaching. Many
were the expressions of pleasure of
those who had the pleasure of hearing
this gentleman speak.
Burglars new motto: Biggei' and
Better Thefts. A piano was s'.olen
in New Orleans and a locomotive iu
New York.
PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL
'NEHAWKA STORE
OFFERS A LOSS
FROM Rl
Tl T C TTT'T T1-IT crrrtTT TO TTTCTTTT ' (i
SOME TIME DURING NICLRT
BY GAKG OF ROBBERS.
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L IU iriL'UOARLS UULLAH liidd
Dry fcrCOds btOCk Practically .LOOteu
and Every Line Has Articles
Taken From It.
The little city of
Nehawka
Monday night suffered an inva-
sion from what must have been a
well organized gang of store robbers
and as the result the F. P. Sheldon
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to $4 000 worth o goods of all
kinds that were taken
from the
shelves of the store and carried away j
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The robbery was discovered Tues-
ua "1U,U1"S ' vlu
P'os arrived at the store to open
P as usual and then made the start-
' evidently been gained by break-
,8 a la? s, " one 'f
dows that had permitted the send-
Ing
of someone into the store and
; r rear dQor Qf st()re ha(j
been opened and the goods carried
out to waiting trucks.
While there were no disturbance
heard by the residents
liv the residents florins' the
the county authorities became busy
on the case and notification was sent
'out to the nearby towns to be, on the
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lookout for trucks with the goods
might
be
seeking shelter in
isome of the larger towns. Omaha.
Lincoln and Nebraska City were not
ified of the robbery and efforts will
be made in these places to secure
some trace of the cache of the goods.
It is thought that with the start
reiurcd that the trucks could have
, ,mist iiaVe heen rather heavilv
leaded trucks. '
The goods taken consist largely of
dry goods, with cigars and cigarettes
as vell as shoes and other lines that
were looted from the store.
This is the second visitation of
robbers at Xehawka in a week an"
while on the first visit there was
nothing of any great value taken in
the garage and meat market visited
thi3 time the robbers more than
cleaned up on the job and the own
er of the store, Mr. F. P. Sheldon,
Is suffering the loss of several thou
sand dollars worth of merchandise.
KLAN MEETING
IS POSTPONED
TO LATER DATE
Will Be Held at the Wiles Farm
West of This City on Louis
ville Road.
From Wednesday's Daily
The announcement appears else
where in the Journal of the change
in the date of holding the open air
lecture and demonstration by the
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, which
had originally been advertised for
Thursday evening, but which will
now be indefinitely postponed to an
other day. The tickets which' were is
sued for the Thursday meeting will
be good for the next meeting in
stead. The change in date is made owing
to the rain as it is expected that sev
eral hundred of the Klan member
ship from this and adjoining coun
ties will be present and participate
in the meeting and for this reason
a later date was selected.
Those who are interested are urg
ed to note the change in date from
Thursday to a later date and the
fact that the tickets Issued will be
good at that time. A speaker of na
tional reputation, it is announced,
will be present and special effects
add!d to the work of receiving mem
bers at the meeting.
VISITING IN DAKOTA
From Tuesday's Dally
Mrs. Hamilton Thorne and two lit-
tie daughters, Beverly and Betty
Jane, who have been here visiting
with Mrs. Thome's father. Attorney
D. O. Dwyer, departed yesterday for
Foulkton, South Dakota, where they
will join Captain Thorne, who Is vis
iting his" parents near that place.
They will visit in Dakota for a time
and later return for short visit with
Mr. Dwyer before starting back to
their home at Philadelphia.
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
The aid society of the Mynard U.
B. church will hold an ice cream on
DOB
the lawn of the church. Friday even- w g eteukamp, wife and fam
ing. August 14. Everybody invited. ily of are enjoying a visit
all-4td, ltw t rjenver and; other points in Colo-
; ' ; rado", and; expect to ba there for the
Advertise your wants in the Jour- next two weeks enjoyins the. sights
nal for results. of that territory. J
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To All Oar Old Friends and the New Ones
this Announcement Will Bring!
We have taken advantage of the United Cigar Store AGENCY
PLAN which in every essential respect makes our store a
UNITED CIGAR STORE. We own the store as before, but our
arrangements enables us to pass on to smokers all the advan
tages enjoyed by the customers of over 2,000
UNITED CIGAR STORES!
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ALL THE FAMOUS BRANDS AT THE UNITED CIGAR STORE PRICES.
UNITED COUPONS OR CERTIFICATES WITH ALL PURCHASES
Our Store Will Open as a United Cigar Store
on Saturday, August 15th
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To Celebrate the Occasion, Choice of the
SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS ARE
1 Free Double Certificates with all purchases.
2 Free Five Whole Certificates with all purchases amounting to $1 or over
3 Free A 25c tube of Ukemco Shaving Cream with purchases amounting
to 25c or over.
4 Free A 35c bottle
5 Free A 40c bottle
526 Main Street
LOCAL
Dr. Heineman, Dentist,
Hotel!
Main Bldg., Fhone 527.
Dr. H. C. Leopold, Osteopathic
physician and surgeon, phone 208.
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From Monday's Iaily
George A Kaffenberger and wife
of Lincoln arrived here yesterday to
spend a few days here as the guests
of relatives and friends
John Harkins of Omaha was here
yesterday for a few hoars visiting,
with his mother, Mrs. M. McCool, for
a few hours, returning home last
evening.
George B Lehnhoff of Omaha, was
here today for a few hours visiting
with his mother, Mrs. F. D. Lehnhoff,
and also with a number of the old
friends.
It. A. Johnson, of Courtland, Ne
braska, who was here visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Syde
botham and Mr. and Mrs. J. It. Stine,
departed last evening for his home.
David Hawksworth of Buffalo, and
Joseph Hawksworth of Denver, are
here to spend a short time visiting
with their mother, Mrs. D. Hawks
worth and their sister, Mrs. Mary
Cook.
Covert Jean, who has been spend
ing several months with his father
at Juan, Texas, arrived here Saturday
for a visit with the home folks, mak-
ing the trip from the south land by
the auto route.
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HEWS
...wo. w " ana iu nonor oi me oaasiuu
was spending the week end at the mombers of the family arranged a
country home of Mr. and Mrs. Adam'verv pleasant gathering at the home
Meisinger and family near Cedar
Creek, was here yesterday for a fewj remembered by those in attend
hours en route home. She was ac-!ance The big birthday dinner serv
companied as far as this city by Mr. ed had as its crowning glory the
and Mrs. Meisinger and Mrs. Arthur fine cake aglow with the sixty can
Meisinger. - dies and which served to lend a
Herman Reichstadt and wife, with J
the children, yesterday drove to Wall
Lake, Iowa, near where is located
Lakewood park, one of the attractive
smaller summer resorts of the Iowalers oi ine iaui.. .iu i.. uu,
lake country, and where they spent
the day visiting', making the round
(trip of 300 miles in fine shape and
having a real time,
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From Tuesday's Daily
Mrs. Lee Johnson of Stella, Ne-
Ibraska, is here enjoying a visit at
the home of her mother, Mrs. James
B. Higley and family for a short
time.
Mrs. J. A. .Donelan. Mrs. Edna
Shannon and R. W. White of Dallas,
Texas, were at Omaha, last evening
yhere thev enjoyed the production
of "Abie's Irish. Rose" at the Brandise
theatre.
of Sweet Breath with a purchase of 50c or over.
of Bay Rum with a purchase
Seles Agency
From Wednesday's Daily
II. A. Hollberg of near Murray was
in the city for a few hours today at
tending to some trading with the
merchants and visiting w ith friends.
John Bergman and sister, Miss
Elizabeth, departed this morning for
Oaiaha where they will spend the
day looking after some matters of
business.
County Commissioner Fred II. Gor
der of Weeping Water was in the
city today for a few hours looking
after some matters of business and
visiting with friends.
William Carroll and wife and
Effa, of Oregon, Missouri, are here
h-nie Mrs Carroirs slst, Mrs.
W. P. Cook and family.
Rev-. J. II. Salsbury and Mr. and
Mrs. C. A. Rawls who were in Lin
coln attending the Epworth assem
bly for a few days, returned home
last evening after a very pleasant
stay and Rev. Salsbury goes on from
this city to his home at Lyons.
John A. Libershal, who has been
enjoying a visit with his brother,
August Libershal and family at Mar
quette, Michigan, for a short time,
returned home this morning on No.
1 over the Burlington. He reports a
most delightful stay in the lake
country of the north.
CELEBRATES EIRTHDAY
ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY
From Monday's Daily-
Yesterday marked the passing
the sixtieth birthday anniversary of
Kraeger
Mrs. Joseph Schiessl, one of the,,.
"'s."1 "twmtu M ."uw . . V'liiiPi'i alter the service.
,,n WPKf oak street that will long
touch of charm to the atreauy ue-.
lightful home gathering.
The time was spent in visiting and
a general good time among the mem-
o the wire ana Tr u.e
lurilS Ul CUV uaj u J iwciw.vo
and friends. Those enjoying the oc-,
casion were Mr. and Mrs. Percy
Dunn, of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. James
Saylors, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Uls
trup and daughter, Ellen, of Ash
land, Frank Sedlak, Scdalia. Mis
souri, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schiessl,
Mr. and Mrs. Max Vallery, Albert
Janda, Misses Rose, Mary and Wilma
Schiessl and Albert Schiessl.
HOMES FOR SALE
If you are looking for a home in
Plattsmouth it will pay you to con
sult with C. E. Martin, he can fit you
out with the kind you want at right
prices. A3-6td-4tw
Get youx school supplies at, the
Bates Book and Stationery Store
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1925.
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Following
OFFERED
of $1.00 or over.
Plattsmouth, Nebr.
EKJ0YA3LE EIRTHDAY PARTY
From Tuesday" Daily
The home cf Mr. and Mrs. John
Mcisinger, Jr., wes the s'-cne of a
very pleasant social gathering yes
terday afternoon from 4 until 7
o'clock on the occasion of the pos
ing of the eleventh milestone of Miss
Roanna Meisingcr, their little daugh
ter. The time was spent in games of
nil kinds and was one that was mo-t
thoroughly appreciated by all of the
members of the parly ir. the d"!i.ht
ful time and the royal hospitality
that was shown in the court-e of the
afternoon.
The guest of honor received many
handsome and attractive gifts from
the jolly party of little triends that
will be cherished as tokens of love
from Hie friends of childhood days.
- There was a very dainty and de
licious luncheon served at G o'clock
that all the members of the party
appreciated to the utmost.
Those who attended the occasion
were: Florence and Margaret Nel
son. Catherine and Patricia Fly mi,
Marie Nolte, Margaret Puis. Con
stance Bay. Betty Harn. Omaha.
Petty Mentier. Mary IlighfieM. Percy
Meisinger, Morgan Fred Meisingcr.
SERVICES AT 8 MILE GROVE
There will be services hell at the
I-Jight Mile Grove Evangelical church
on the Louisville road west of Platts
mouth on Sunday. German service at
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( fHniiiiVs are urged to bring their
ihnners as a picnic (Tinner will be
Come out and
meet the new pastor niul enjoy a fine
visit. ,iVY
Jackrabbits are living high on the
mellon crop on the island. They
are very numerous. Johnny, get
your gun.
Moye Produce Co.
PAYS CASH FOR
PouKry, Eggs, Orsam
and Hides!
Sells Chic Feeds and Oyster
Shell.
"Prompt and Courteous Ser
vice Our Motto!"
Opposite, Tidball Lumber Co
PHONE 391
Plattsmouth, NqK
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