The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, July 14, 1927, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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PL&TTSMOUTH SEM - WEEKLY JOURNAL
THURSDAY, JULY 14. 1927
PADS T770
Nehawka Department!
Prepared in the Ia:erets of the People of Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially
for the Journal Readers.
$45,000 new Elks
lilitary Avenue and
Hubert Switzer has the Sheldon ! jn Onata on last Friday, they having
thrasher about readv to -go now and' shipped some hoes to the big toy
will be In the field within a few days, i the evening before and were there to
Heny Wessell and the good wiie,st-e ihnu sold as well as to look alter
were visiting and looking after some ; other business matters,
business at Nebraska City on last Unci- Z. W. trader and Ben Mar
Monday afternoon, they driving down ' tin had two loads of cattle from their
in t'eir car fee-line yards north of town on the
G"orge C. Sheldon was a visitor in hve strck market at South Omaha on
PIattnnuth last Saturdav where he Friday of last week, which they Had
-va c-iied to look after some business t.- market on account of the short
:irUers. hp driving over to the coun- r.es? of water in their vicinity.
i""at in his auto. : On Thursday of last week Eugene
T v.' Hf b-on and 1 is help-r"s of Nutzman was a visitor in Omaha.
Platt--rt'ith are sinking a well on l aving bet n called there to look after
f-,- ,. t.-..r- re"-re Mr. s-:re business and made it a very
P'-r.sant erranu to ian
Rough at the htospital where he
f nnii that gentleman doing nicely.
I'. R. Cunninehani, who has a saw
:r.i".i i:: the neighborhood of Elmwood.
,v5 ovi r and got the motive power,
his engine, that he might use it for
thrashing, which when he is done, he
will return to the mil lto complete
the sawing which he ha3 in hand
rr.es thinks it is a g:o! invest
or, t to hav-1 rlenty r-f go'd watr.
!i. I. Taylor, with th Nehawka
M was a visitor in On:? ha last
da driving r.. r f" the b: city
... ith his truck for a '.cad of feed
. hich is handled at th- Xehawka
:..irs.
Glen Rutl.dge. the man of the Xe
Enterprise, was called to a
roint in Iowa on last Monday to look there.
p''(.t cr.r-A t.iisire matters in con-' On last
rection with the paper which he pub
lish' s here.
MiKer and Orubr the enterprising
firm . contractors were building a
bridg- r.eur the farm of Frank Schlic-
ter:-i-r ever in the direction ot .Mur-
Sundav evening Henry
Knabe shippeda car load of very nne
hogs which he had fed out at his
farm southwest of Xehawka. and
with his son. Edward, was visiting
in Omaha on Monday where they
were looking after the sale of the
underwent an operation for correc
tion of a case of appendicities, ana
of Council BlufTs the coming Sunday, construction of
and a good game may be looked for. club building at
C street.
Qparter Sells for $20,000.
A quarter of land lying a few miles Curtis Xew Standard Ooil corn
north of Xehawka, and well improved paay'a filling station opened here.
cold last week for twenty thousand :
dollars, and while the ground was Crawford Fire siren installed in
good and the improvements very fair, this town.
the price at this figure was thought
to be very good. Mrs. Edna Shan- Xorfolk Farmers' Union Coopera
non of Weeping Water secured one- tive creamery to be established here,
half cf the parcel of land while the
McCook Cornerstone laid for new
Methodist church.
EEC
Hart Brothers, living in the vicinity
INDUSTRIAL S0TES
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who is doingnicely at this time.' Miss M the place secured the remainder.
Clara was able to come home on last 9
Sunday and is doing nicely at this V
time and will soon be well again. V
Albert Anderson departed last
Tuesday for a two weeks outing, be-
ing accompanied by Mrs. Anderson
and their little son. They will expect
to spend the major portion of their
vacation in the Sun Flower state A sound industrial policy, bring
where they have relatives which they ing prosperity to business and em
can enjoy visiting with and thus ployment at good wages for workers,
spend the time splendidly. miii square with economic laws.
Last Monday Mrs. V. C. West and
her grandson Bobbie Wunderlich, d?- Xorfolk Farmers Union Coopera-
parted for Masonic Fark, Colo., where tivo creamery to ho established in
they will spend the summer and Xorfolk.
where they v.ill be joined tins week
Grand Island Contract let for con
struction of building at state home
for soldiers at Grand Island at cost
of $6,272.
Pender Wheat harvest under way
j in this section.
Creighton Work to start
paving several streets of town.
soon
Creighton Xew filling station to
be built on West Main street.
Creighton Xew white way light
ing system to be installed in this
by Mr. D. C. West, and little Jack pUulir.c Carload of hogs shipped f towlJ
Wunderlich and Mrs. Walter j. un- fr0t. ic,li3 recently.
uerlich and Mrs. Ueorge Pollard, they "J
all expecting to make a stay of somo pem't-r Thurston county court
time in the west. The latter party hou.sfc to ne remodeled.
drove out starting from Xehawka on .
Tuesday morning of this week. i Lincoln Dai roll Lite company to
A number of the relatives and t,stabli.,h plant ,n this ciiy.
friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Scbu-
MaKer wno resiue near .uiuiuy. we-it rft!l,h,K M,M.xvirsk;i v.,tr
Bit ir Banner grain crop forecast
in tills section.
rav f!u-rg th' later portion of last porkers.
we. k and early th:- week, j Mrs. Xels Anderson is visiting for
c'." V'.mn was a visitor in Xe- the week at the home of Guy Root,
h r.vka fr"m near Wv-tinr Water and her son. who resides at Burr, and
rer,-,ited tLrt r.ianv were thrashing " here she is enjoying the week. This,
wheat hth at Avoca and in the however, requires Xels to be his own
vir-nitv r.f Weeping Water, and that housekeeper and cook, this he prides
the vi' "l Is v ere very satisfactory. ! himself he can do well, like any
other man.
Chatleo Chappell, who is working
on th" SIkMou farm with L. M. Mc-
t : . . . .. : l l . : . T. . . . .
n !nt Sundav and report V4;1"." ",s
nt cv. wd ff merrv makers' retouncned on the interior, with a
coax, oi vai :n.-:u ana paint wnicn is
adding niurh to the nice apuearance
I.iu-ean Carper and sister. Miss
Ha.fl. and Mrs. Wmis Grifin were
vi--it i .1 r' r, t Mi-rrav and at the bath-
pi ef,!'.
t! - a
Mr
tl i - j-'-n. Albeit. wer visiting in
and Mr?. A. D. Murdoch, and
iM:-r:iy n I.-! t Sun'
v. II a- attending church service
iy evening
as
at
of the place. Morris Tollard is doing
the decorating.
Mrs. Frank P. Sheldon, who has
been at a hospital in Omaha for some
'b- Muirav Presbyterian church rf ,,1, i,own rir
w! n-v. Brown of Omaha was con-j in; treatment for her health, it not
dii'-tmg th services. !bc!ng the best of late, was able to
Robert Troop and wife were visit- return home on last Saturday eve
ir.r and looking after some business ning and is reported as felling some
what improved.
' G rover Hoback, who was a farmer
i-t f-r I : 1 ne farm and do some of the real
tl'C Stbl L&llLlli farming still, and on last Monday
We handle the Westing--hose
Electric light for the
home and business house.
These are absolutely the
best lights made and sell
as lew as you can get them
anywhere, even Omaha or
larger cities.
If you want best tires at
lowest cost, come see us.
Olaf Lundberg
Nehawka, Nebr.
M. Massie. where he did some of the
dd time corn plowing and by the
way he did it right.
Fred L. Xutzmann shipped to the
South Omaha live stock market on
Monday of this week a very fine load
ff fat cattle which were conditioned
at his feed yards south of Xehawka.
Mr. Xutzmann was in Omaha on
Tuesday of this week to look after
the sale of the cattle.
Wm. Schumaker, Fred Schumaker
and Weaver Goodman, all of Xehaw
ka. were looking after some business
matters in Omaha last Monday morn
ing, they all driving over in a car,
starting early and after attending to
the business in hand, were able to
return home by noon.
Miss Clara Ahrends, who has been
at the hospital in Omaha, where she
"III I 1 II III III Ml I III II llll I I 1 I II Ml
JIIk lim
over to their home on last Saturday
evening where they attended a sur
prise on Mrs. Schumaker whose birth
day occurred at that time. There were
th'jre from Xehawka and vicinity,
Xcah Parker and family, Frank Tun
die and family, Ralph Hoback and Ir
van Buck, who were accompanied by
Misses Louise and Minnie Clarke.
to
be held here September 21-23.
Gordon. Demster-C'Oonnell Hard
v.ara company with capitalization of
30,U00 granted (barter.
Omaha Rex Baking company to
open new plant in this city.
Ord Work to start soon on Ord-Ar'-adia
road construction.
Good Used Cars!
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If you are in the market for a dependable
used car, it'll pay yzu to look over our stock.
NEW CHEVROL ET COACH
1S27 Chevrolet Coach Three months old. Cannot be told from
new, with extra tire, moucvsun radiator cap (jjC CA A A
and motormeter, complete for only Vu IJJ
Elba Contract let for graveling
state highway Xo. 11 from Midway
to Elba. ltd
Iloldrcdge Post omee initiates dn I
livery of pcrcel post packages to resi- j
dential section. j
Willys-Knight Touring, overhauled, good rubber, with
new Duco finish $325.00
Model 91 Overland, four deer sedan, late model 375.00
llcciel 31 Overland 4-door (new Duco finish) '23 motor 225.00
1325 Overland Coupe Sedan 85 00
1S23 Over lard Touring 150.00
1921 Studebaker Special G, repainted, No. 1 rubber 90.00
AhoYe cars are ready for the road and have been gone over in
our chop. We also have scras older than 1S21 car of differ
ent makes with lots of gocd service and mileage. We will be
glad to refer you to every buyer lo whom ve have sold used
cars. We dc not believe in misrepresenting our used cars .nd
the result is 100 per cent satisfied customers. See these cars
and yea will be convinced that they represent real value!
M
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Lyman Municipal park to be es
tablished in this town.
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V.'oliiaoh New fil'ing station he
ir.',- erected in inn town.
Expect to Drill Soon.
The people who are to sink the
oil well and which is to be in the f;raD,i Island Xew machinery re
quest Pollard orchard, are expecting ,.t,ntlv iu ;;la ! I d in Nifty Cleaners es
to have their machine and materials ta,)U;hmtnt at 412 west Third
ueie 111 a ei.v Miiiii uuil- ctmi iiriu
the drilling cf the hole, which all are
hoping will lesult in the striking of j
an abundance of oil. I
LEAVES TOE AUE0RA
i-treet.
Gothenburg Mail delivery service
to be instituted in this town.
!
Primrose 12 carloads of livestock
shipped from Primrose recently.
minus crop3 JUCOX Weil. Ashland 14 new buildings under
John G. Wunderlich. who has construction at National Guard camp
farmed in Cass county for many a'nar- here.
long year, and who is a good judge, '
of farming conditions took a trip, vvmore Bauner wheat crop har
last Sunday which included going ;VsU;a iu thia s.,.tion.
over the O street highway to Walton.
thence to Palmyra. Syracuse, Dunbar,
Avoca and home to Nehawka. He
traveled a long distance and observed
'i : ' .u - . . Edison Stop signals
. ... , , , led at various intersections ot cit.
was of excellent quality and of heavy i "
yield. The oats was not as good asi
he would have liked to have found it. I
The corn was looking fine and with!
a good color and standing the hot j
weather very well. The corn and pas
ture would be greatly benefitted by a
good soaking rain, and Mr. AVund- r-i
?ich is hoping that the rain may come
soon.
EAGLES FIX CAMP
lis being instail-
Fremont Cornerstone laid for
new Masonic Temple in Fremont.
Edison New cream station to be
established in thu town.
Home From the West.
John H. Steffens and family, who
have been in thew est and north for
the past more than a week, were able
tD return home on last Sunday after
having enjoyed the trip very much.
They first went to the western por
tion of Nebraska where they visited
with friends and relatives for a num
ber of days, and then drove to the
north going into the Plack Hills
where they again visited and later
went to the east until they had ar
rived at Chamberlain, South Dakota,
visiting there and then on east, com
ing via Sioux Sity. and thence home
via Omaha, and in all they enjoyed
the trip very much.
Hay Springs "Hids requested for
curb and gravel work on main street
of town.
Uncle Peter Leaves Hospital.
Fncle Peter Opp. who has been at
a hospital in Omaha for some time
and where he underwent an operation
for a long standing trouble and where
since he was in a very critical con
dition, has been improving and wan
able to leave the hospital several
days since and is getting along nice
ly at this time, and it is honed he
will soon be entirely well again in a
short time.
Omaha. -Federal Omaha Truck
company with capitalization of $25,
uu granted charter.
Hay Springs Work progressing
rapidly on construction cf Hay
Springs-Alliance highway.
Orleans Chamber of Commerce or
ganized in this town recently.
Ptiverton Work started grading
9 miles Golden Rod highway be
tween Riverton and Franklin.
Kearney Kraft Cheese
opens new factory here.
company
Fordyce Work started graveling
12-mile strtch road between Fordyce
and Yankton.
Fio'.i '!ipo1av's iaiiv
Willi.-im Weber. Jr.. who has been
fr reman of the rcw hin.- department j JiZZS&Z&MM.iLrk a-., krjZiJ:
of the local F.urihjgton shop.i, has
be-.-h transferred to the shops at
Aurora, IPinois. where he will re
port for duty on Saturday to take
ov-i his work th'-n- for ti company.
.Mr. Weber has been foreman of the
m -.i hir shops here for the past sev
er, years and is one of the most
experienced and efficient machinist
w ji kers on the system and has while
hi re developed several very effective
pieces of machinery that has added to
tl" speed and c-ffieiency of the shop
ai d the production cf work. The
m iiy friends of Mr. and Mr;. Weber
regret very much to see them leave
the- city but as this a part of the life
of a railroad man they must accept
tl..- change made. In the new home
Mr. and Mrs. Weber will take th?
best wishes of their many friends for
success and happiness.
Dependable Service Telephone 2To. 93
MODERN, UP-TO-DATE GARAGE AUD MACHINE SHOP
Willys-Knight and Overland Cars
All kinds cf business stationery
crinted at the Journal office.
There is a good bath-
Krom WerJiiet-'iav's Pai'.y
The South Omaha aerie of the
Eagles -Aho have leaded the Tom Hoe-
tor tract of land near L.a Platte are . Saturday to look after the visitou .
Keys to the clubhouse will be i.--sue 1
their f urn i lie.
ing beach.
included in the IS acres there are
six acres cf timberiand from which
all ur.dcrbrubh has been cleaned for
picniciiig and auto parking purpose-.
A committee will be present every
now busy getting tne iana arranged
for a summer carcp. The land is lo
cated j'.ist north of the Piatte and 1
iie.i between the highways leading;
to the two zuio and wa,-on bridg.-sj
a;vi is an ileal plac f n- th? estab-;
li-shm-nt of a summer camp or r-s .it;
nnri tho 1 5 n r res th.-it 1; rii,r:il'i'l ?n i
- f r L'f.vi r ft i T' . I M'i o in i." 1 1: tr tia t I i
to mc-niero.
Arrangement.- are now ir.gr innd-'
for a big picnic of members and their
families.
An automobile record is announce I
'he nark is arcolv sufCcient tor ari,
r.f the needs ofs a camping :;r u;.!. ; from San Francisco to New Yor:;,
The ground has been leased for a , thence to Los Angeles, the time -at
period of five years. A clubhouse has 'being 79 hours and o" minute. Kit
beer- completed. An outdoor oven j a3 vet no M orld heroism has been
and an inside range have he-en in- , ." , , ... ,
. ,, , , ... & . , , claimed, nor popular ovations exter.d-
stalled along with swings and a fine,
well for the use cf members and j . Thus the world discriminates.
New
Station
Wisner Post office advanced from
third class to second class.
Hebron Lockwood building being
remodeled for use of post office.
Keep Cool!
If it looks cooler it will help you feel cooler. Cool
paste! shades and summery designs are easy to look
at. Attractive patters in printed dimities make prac
tical mid-summer dresses.
j A new shipment of "inghams house dresses. Many
coivfi: cuiiiuiiiaiion in near one piece uresses. niy
$1.00.
Dress Shirts!
Stripes, checks and many other smart designs are
featured in this group of collar attached dress shirts.
Sices 14 to IS. Cut just right not too big and not
too small. Reasonably priced.
Nehawka Looking Fine.
J Nehawka is looking spick and span
j just now with the many houses which
;are being painted and beautified. The
j three store buildings which are own
ted by Scott Norris, and one occupied
I by Frank Robb. on Main street, have
been treated to a p3inting which
makes the buildings look very nice.
The Postoffice has been given a
painting at the front, the work be
ing done by Mark Burton, and which
has added much to the appearance
of the main street of Nehawka. The
painting of the double store of Frank
P. Sheldon by Edward Woods has add
ed to the appearance of the street,
and with the tasteful decoration of
: the color used in the trimming, which
. was black on white, and given a
; decided striking appearance to the
, white and black this producing a
j very marked contrast which is very
! pleasing to the eye. The building is
; being painted all over and which is
. adding much to it, is also an insur
ance for all well painted buildings
have years added to their life of use-fullness.
Beatrice Beatrice Aero Corpora
tion with capitalization of $3,500
granted charter.
Columbus Plans under way for
reroutu; Meridian highway between
Columbus and Shelby.
Madrid Conley-Ross Grain com
pany installing electric power and
cleaner in their elevator here.
Hastings New school auditorium
to be constructed in this town.
Homer S'ar theater
modeled and impreived.
being re
Farmers Cooperative
Of! Go. Station
13th Street and Central Ave.
Will Formally Open
for Business
Julw
3th
To Acquaint the Motoring Public with Our New Station and
Guaranteed Courteous Service, We Will Give
Humbolt Stop signals installed at
intersection of Ceutral avenue and
4th street.
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ESTABLISHED 1S8S
Telephone No. 14 Nehawka. Nebr.
Where Customers Feel at Home
Spencer New dam being built
across Niobrara river near Spencer.
Blue Rapids 900 feet of oil re
ported standing in test well drilled:
by Marshall county syndicate on Unn
farm north of Blue Rapid3.
Crawford Site chosen for federal
trout hatchery here at cost of $30,-000.
Chadron Contract let for build- $q
ing 50.000-bushel mil land elevators
at Chadron. j
Virginia Cheeso
here recently.
factory opened I
Gibbon New cheese factory may
be established in this town.
Have Spirited Ball Game.
The Janda Funeral Home, of Oma
ha, ball team were down to Nehawka
and endeavored to give the Nehawka
lado an interesting time but nearly
failed in the end for the game was
Very one-sided, though there were
many good plays made on each side.
The home team won in the coatest
fcy a score of nine to three for the
visitors. The pitching of Lucean Car
per and his support in the catcher
were marked features of the playing
of the home tea Til. as Wfl 1 flQ tfio hnf
ting of Carl Prince, who was thl Wausa Bids requested for gravel
only one to lift the ball far enough in5 4 miles of Pierce-Wausa road.
into the field to enable him to be!
entitled to a home run. However it' "appne New steel bridge to be
was a very interesting and entertain- bui!t across river south, of Naponee.
ing same. in com tam will ply
with the South Siie Merchant
on ypensng umy
One Gallon Deep Rock Gasoline and 1 Quart of Quaker
State Oil with every 5 gallons of Gasoline purchased at the
station, also.
One Quart of Quaker State Oil with every Crank Case
Drain.
You can have a ticket for the oil and get it in future if desired.
Distributor tor Quaker State Oil for Otoe, Nemaha and
Cass Counties.
Our Station is Brand New. Good Location. Easy to find
and Easy to Drive in. Rest Room for Ladies and Other Modern
Conveniences.
WE HAVE 400 MEMBERS IN THIS TERRITORY!
Hastings Wheat being harvested . j
in iuia fceuiiuii.
The
Farmers
operative
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NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA
Siie Merchant team' Foment Work under way
on
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