PAGE FOUX P1ATTSMOUTH SSm - WEEKLY J0TO3AL THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1927. Union m exit Prepared Exclusively for The Journal. Depart S3! IDLE MONEY is that, which you carry in your pocketbook or keep at home. It earns nothing and a thousand whims and petty extravagances lie in wait. You should put your money to work; it has earning power that is too valuable to lose by laying the money away or carrying it with you. We sug gest you open a Savings Account at our Bank. You will thank us later for the suggestion! The Bank off UbiSogd W. B. BANNING, Cashier UNION, NEBRASKA Oklahoma City, underwent a very serious operation but a short time since and is now showing some im provement. E. R. Morris, with the family, was visiting at Shenandoah on laet Sun day, they driving over to see the city and its attractions, being well sat isfied with the hustling city and very productive country Tony Sudduth and the family de- l parted last week for Fair Play, Mo., Dan Anderson and family of near Nehawka were visiting and looking after some business in Union on last Monday. Charles Atteberry disposed on one of the celebrated Chervolet coaches one day last week to W. R. Inman of Omaha. Gilbert Hull of Tecumseh was a visitor in Union on last Monday and was looking after some business niat tpvs for the dav. Charles Hall of Nehawka, sales-! where they will visit for a week with mnn for the Trunkenbolz Oil company i the folks and see their friends as of Eagle was in Union on last Mon-welt. During the time they are away dav with a load of their produeta the business here will be conducted Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Simmons of Ne-j by Mr. Clayton Curl, braka City were guests at the home j The Epworth League on last Sat oftheir friends. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford : urday evening held a gipsy party McQuinn. for the day last Sunday. when they were dressed in gipyy cos Earl Wolfe wa9 called to south of ; tumes. and had the accustomed for Nehawka to assist in the delievery of tune teller, which enlivened the eve a yheling of corn for a farmer in ning very much and added much to that neighborhood on last Monday, the enjoyment of the attendants. Charles Garrison received a carload J In a ball game which was staged of lim which he is using for the pur- '.at Union between this city and the pose of fertilizing a portion of the village of Paul, the game was nicely land which he has seeded to alfalfa. ' contested, but the visitors seemed to There will be a social dance given have a stronger and better organized at the M. W. A. hall on Friday of aggregation than the home lads and this week, at which there will be won over them by a score of 11 to 7. some special music, and a very good i V. E. Moore and wife were visit- time is assured. ing for a number of day3 during the Ira Clarke was a visitor in Platts mouth on last Saturday where he was consulting the dentist as he had some teeth which were giving this af fable gentleman some trouble. C B. Smith of the Bank of Union, has been taking a vacation for a number of days during this week and is spending the time in Union doing some needed work about the home. J. A. Everett has been feeling quite poorly for some time past and was compelled to have the services of his family physician. It is thought that Mr. Everett is showing some improve ment. s . Charles Atteberry was called to Omaha on Monday of this week to look after some business matters in the line of his garage and sales de partment for the Chevrolet cars In Union. C. W. Clarke and wife with their daughter. Miss Ira. were enjoying the sights at the bulb farm of the Hen ry Fields Seed company, they going via Plattsmouth and crossing over the ferry. Reports are to the effect that Mrs. James D. Marsell, when they were at Atteberry Garage CHEVROLET Sales and Service A One Ton 1324 Ford Truck in Good Condition for Sale Union Nebraska The Service Store We are here to serve yen the best, and supply yon with the best goods at the lowest price. Oar endeavors in 1927 will be concentrated on giving you such efficient service you will become a regular walking adver tisement, speaking only good words for our store. Sti ne's G rocery Union, Nebraska early portion of this week at the home of their parents at Lushton, and during their absence, George Hurley, of Nebraska City, was assist ing Pat Roddy with the work at the drug store. With the coming Sunday will mark the closing of Kamp Kill Kare for the summer of 1927. Judge aSid Mrs. Daniel Lynn have enjoyed their stay there very much and have enter tained their many friends there very pleasantly during the summer which has Just passed. Mrs. M. E. Allison has moved to Union and is now again one of the ritizens of this hustling little city and last Sunday was enjoying a visit from her daughter, Mrs. Will Klein berry and husband of Peru, who were also accompanied by their two daughters. Miss Grace and Allison. J. W. Woodward, who ha3 made his home in Union and vicinity for many years, was born in Lee county Virginia, on August 22nd, 1862, and was on Monday of this week cele brating his birthday with his friends and glad he is enjoying good health and had many true and lasting friend3. Messrs. Blair Porter, and Edward Dowler were for a few day3 in south ern Missouri, during the first por tion of this week where they went for the purpose of purchasing a car load of heifers which they are bring ing home with them. Thoy were looking for the stock in the neigh borhood of Springfield. The years school will begin on September sixth with the following coterie of instructors. Jas. D. Mar sell, superintendent. Miss Lela Keyes, assistant, Raymond Shriner, princi pal. Miss Bessie Garrett, grammar, Isodore Stone, intermediate, and Ruth Ganz. primary, and a very capable set of teachers they are. Clarence Doudge and family of Omaha were guests for the day on last Sunday at the home of T. J. Reynolds where all enjoyed the oc casion very much, and in the evening as they returned to their home in the metropolis, they stopped for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mont Robb. where they enjoyed a very pleasant visit. Everett White and wife of Brush, Colorado, and accompanied also by Misses Gladys and Wilma Eikenberry, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Eik enberry were visiting for the day last Sunday at the homes of J. S. Pit man and wife and also at the home of Amns McNamee and mother, at both of which places they all enjoyed the occasion very much Andrew Lynn and wife were visit ing in Union last week from their home at Geneva, and on last Mon day Uncle Andrew went to Weeping Water where he visit for a few days with his sister. Mrs. A. A. Johnson, QUALITY vs. FRSCE! In ten years, despite fluctuations in price, we have never deviated from cur Quality. Blue Ribbon Gasoline Always msets the tests of better gasoline this we guarantee. It is our business to know the kind of Lubricating Oil your car and tractcr needs. Our business is growing because our Quality is better. Eight filling stations in Cass county to serve you. Phone for Our Truck Service -TrunkenboJz Oil Company- and was Joined on Wednesday by the :good wife, they then returning to j their home at Geneva after having enjoyed a very pleasant visit. I Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Robb of south i of Union entertained at their home for the day last Sunday, and had as their guests for the occasion Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Watters of Lincoln, who were accompanied by their daughter, Miss Winifred, L. A. Tyson and wife, parents of Mrs. Robb, her two sisters. Misses Nancy and Ethel, as well as her brothers, Roland and Cyrus. Last Sunday was the birthday of Mrs. Mary E. Davis and the event was celebrated at the home of her son. Ralph Davis, and on which oc casion the family were present to assist in the celebration of the" event. Besides the family and her daughter, Mrs. Mable Reynolds, there was there for the occasion a sister, Mrs. Aman da Sherman. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Farrls, was gathered a number of the friends and neighbors on last Sunday where all went as merry as a marriage bell, for when friends meet there is always a good time had. There were there for the occasion, J. C. Snaveley and family. J. D. Bramblet and two daughters. Misses Nellie and Pearle and II. M. Frans and wife. Herman F. Comer entertained in company with the good wife for din ner on last Sunday and for the day, and had as their guests R. D. Stine and family, John Stine and wife, David Murray and family and J. E. Grimes and wife, who are visiting in the vicinity of Union from their home in Florida. R. M. Taylor and family and Henry Swartz and fam ily were also among the guests. J. D. Cross was shelling and de Iiverine his 1926 corn croD to the C. G. McCarthy elevator on Monday of this week. Mr. Cross thought it best to retain the crop raised last year until he should know whether there would be a crop this year. The con ditions seem to justify the belief that there will be as good or a better crop this year than last and he now is disposing of the grain on hand to make room for the one just now maturing. Social Dance! M. W. A. HALL Union, Nebraska Friday, August 26 Special Music Admission, 50c Come and have a good time OSCAR NAILOR Union, Neb. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Had a Serious Time. P. F. - Rhin, the genial merchant, who a week since went to Omaha, where ha underwent an operation for the removal of his tonsils which had been giving him much trouble of late, and was apperantly getting along nicely until a hemorrhage oc curred of a very serious nature, and which required the services of a phy sician to correct. Phillip, however, is at thi3 time showing good improve ment. For Sale Police Shepherd pups 4 monthf old. Registered stock of finest type -L. R. Upton, Union Nebraska. Suffers Loss of Good Cow With the crowding of the cattle in the pasture of Thomas McQuinn, one of his choice cows was crowded over the bank into the Weeping Water stream and drowned. Mr. McQuinn, while endeavoring to secure the hide and save some of the loss, had the misfortune to lacerate one of his thumbs very severely with the knife. and in addition to the loss of the cow has a very sore thumb. Had a Slumber Party. "No sleep till morn when youth and pleasure meet, to chase the glow ing hours with flying feet." The young people of Union had a slumber party on last Thursday night, the same being enjoyed by a crowd of jolly and peppey girls, and was to be held at the Meyers home, but the participants breaming restless, went for a hike in the middle of the night and would have had a feast as well but could not start a fire because of the dampness of the fuel. Makes Excellent Contract. Last week D. C. LaRue and fam ily, consisting of Hubert, and Mrs. Bessie Garret went to Tulsa. Okla.. where they met their son Lucean, who is with a company making a tour of the country, and enjoyed a very pleasant visit. Lucean has en tered into a contract for the year which contemplates thirty weeks. The company will go to Texas where they have a series of plays and after that at New Orleans and then to New York where they are staged for sev eral weeks. The manager of the troon says that he never met with such an excellent singer of the age of Mr. L.ucean LaRue and looks for a very successful career for this young man. ADDRESSES ROTARIANS From Tuesday's Dally At the noonday luncheon of the Rotary club today. Judge James T. Begley. presiding judge of the dis trict court of the second district, was a guest and gave a very interesting address along the lines of the court and the public, and defended the courts from criticism that might be made in cases for or against per sons who might be brought for trial and urging that the public should reserve their opinions and judgments on the courts and the cases before them until they had thoroughly in vestigated the cases. The address was a very able one and gave -the members of the Rotary club a much clearer insight Into the operations of the courts and their efforts to give the course of justice the fullest op eration for the benefit of the accus ed in a case and the majesty of the law. Sealed proposals will be received by the Village Clerk of the Village of Union, Nebraska . at his office until 1 o'clock p. m., on the 12th day of September. 1927. for the furnisn ing of necessary labor andnaterials required to construct a municipal waterworks system for said Village Eids will be receive on: Section 1. One 40,000 gal tank on tower 90' high' to bottom of tank Alt. A. One 50,000 gal. tank on tower 90' high to bottom of tank. Section 2. 108' 8" Class "B" Cast Iron Pipe: 1,680' 6" Class "B" Cast Iron Pipe: 5,076' 4" Class "B" Cast Iron Pipe; Approximately 2 y2 Tons Cast Iron specials, I. o. D. Union. Nebraska. Alt. A. 10S' 8" McWane open bell cast iron pipe; 1,680' 6 Me Wane open bell cast iron pipe 5,076' A" McWane open bell cast Iron pipe; Approximately 24 Tons cist iron specials, f. o. o. Union, Nebraska. Alt. B. 10S' 8 DeLavaud Class "150" cast iron pipe; 1,680' 6 DeLavaud Class "150" cast Iron pipe; 5,076' 4" DeLavaud Class "150" cast iron pip; Approxi mately 2Y Tons cast iron specials, f. o. b. Union. Nebraska. Alt. C 108' 8 Mono-Cast iron Class "150" pipe; 1,680' 6" Mono Cast iron Class "150" pipe; 5,076' 4" Mono-Cast iron Class "150" pipe; Approx. 21 tons cast iron specials, f. a. b. Union. Nebraska. Section 3. 1,300' 2" cast Iron pipe; 1 quantity of fittings. Alt. A 1,300' 2" Galvanized pipe, 1 quantity of fittings. Section 4. 10 hydrants; 16 Valve and box, 6 4" Valves and boxes. Section 5. 1 8 Tubular Well, 125' deep, 12' strainer. Alt. A 110" Tubular Well. 125' deep, 12' strainer. Section 6. 1 80 GPM single stroke pump. Alt. A 1 100 GPM double stroke pump. Section 7. 1 15 HP, 3 phase, 220 V. 120 REV. 60 cycle automatic start motor. Section 8. Pipe line labor 1,680' 6" pipe laid; 5,076' 4" pipe laid; 1,300' 2" pipe laid; 10 Hydrants set; 1 6" Valve eet; 6 4" Valves set. Section 9. Installing pump and motor. Section 10. Pump house and der rick. Lump sum bids are also requested on any or all sections. Bids will be received only on type written forms furnished by the Vil lage of Union. Nebraska, or the en gineers, the Henningson Engineer ing Company, 406 South 12th Street, Omaha, Nebraska. All proposals must be accompanied by a certified check properly drawn and properly certlled upon a respon sible bank and made payable to the Village Treasurer, Union, Nebraska, in a sum equal to 5 or the proposal. Plans and specifications are on file with Clifton B. Smith, Village Clerk, Union, Nebraska. Contractors de siring a copy of plans and specifica tions for their personal use can se cure same from the engineers by de positing $10.00 for same, $5.00 of which will be returned to the bid ders providing they return the plans and specifications in first class con dition within ten days from date of letting. The Board reserves the right to re ject any or all bids or to accept by section or reject by section and to pass upon the competence and re sponsibility of the bidders and the acceptability of the security offered. W. B. BANNING, Chairman. CLIFTON B. SMITH, Clerk. al8-4w L0CALNE17S Dt. Heineman, Dentist, Hotel Main Bid?., Phone 527. ; from Monday's Dally Attorney C. E. Tefft of Weeping Water was here today to attend to some matters" at the court house. Miss Amy Degr'ow of Nodaway, Iowa, fa" here to spend" a short time visiting at the B. P. Wiles home and with other friends in this city. Mrs. John Meisinger, Jr., and daughter, Miss Percy, were in Oma ha today to enjoy a few hours stay there with relatives and friends. Henry Eikerman of near Green wood was in the city today to spend few hours visiting with friends and look after some matters of business. John E. Carmack and wife of Omaha were here yesterday to spend the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kunsmann, parents of Mrs. Car-. mack. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tartsch off Sioux City, Iowa, are here to spend a few days enjoying their vacation and visiting with the old friends in this city and vicinity. Fred Stock and H. Bergmann, well known residents of the vicinity of Murdock, were here today looking after some matters of business and visiting with their friends. William Meisinger and Roland Thomas, who have been enjoying an auto trip through Colorado and west ern Nebraska for the past ten days have returned home to this city. Miss Verona Propst departed this morning for Omaha where she will spend a few days in that city with her mother and enjoying the many sights of interest in the metropolis. Mrs. Fannie Egli, sister of Thomas Wiles of this city, is here from Wash ington, D. C, for a visit with the brother and will remain here to at tend the Wiles reunion at Glenwood on Thursday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Trumble of Eagle were here today arranging to move their household goods here the coming week and becoming located in their new home and Mr. Trumble take up his work at the Plattsmouth State bank. 1 Prom Tuesday's DalJr J. W. Simons, newly elected prin cipal of the high school, arrived here yesterday to take up his work for the coming year, coming here from PaJo Alko. California, where he has been attending the Leland Stanford university. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Labs of near Kearney, Nebraska, who has been spending a few days here with friends at Webster City. Iowa, and Shenan doah, Iowa, with friends departed this morning from this city for their home in the west. Searl S. Davis has returned to Colorado for a few days stay at Estes Park and will return via the auto route and bring with him the mem bers of the family who hare been there for thep ast month enjoying the delights of the well known resort. From Wednesday's Dally Robert Shrader of near Murray was here today for a short time attend ing to some matters of business. Herman Ross, well known resi dent of the vicinity of Nehawka, was here Tuesday for a few hours to look after some matters of business and visit with his friends here. Misses Marie Horn and Mae Shrad er were among the visitors in Omaha today where they met Mrs. Goodchild, sister of Miss Horn, who is return ing home from a visit at Denver. I TInn Trnv L. Davis, representative I Quality Food for Less! High grade Fruits and Vegetables are here in abundance at prices that our cus tomers like. Call No. 54 we deliver! Home graven peaches are noiv on the market. Italian Prunes will be in next iveek. See us for your canning needs. Phone for our low prices. PINEAPPLE Broken slices, No. 2l2 can. .$ .25 CORN Country Gentleman, No. 2, 2 cans. .25 EUREKA CORN Very fancy, 2 cans for. . .35 PINK SALMON 1-ib. tall cans, 2 for 35 SOAP Swift's White, 10 bars for .35 MOTHER'S COCOA 2-lb. can for .33 COCOANUT Lemon flavored, per lb .35 COCOANUT Strawberry flavored, lb 35 ASPARAGUS TIPS Picnic size, 2 cans. . . .45 MALTED MILK Thompson's, per can 55 FLOUR Little Hatchet or Sunkist, sack. . . 1.95 OTOE PORK AND BEAT3 Med. size can . .09 OTOE KIDNEY BEANS Med. size can. . . .09 OTOE PORK AND BEANS No. 2V2 size. .15 OTOE HOMINY No. 2lz size can 09 CORN, PEAS, TOMATOES Per can 09 Head Lettuce - Peaches - Grapes Tomatoes - Beans, Etc. h J irr vr r O r jl lears oi oervice We deliver Phone 'A IT? ltlf1gil:l'fafirl!rf1..Ttrt-.li.. Hail Plays Havoc With Corn Crop Storms Near Phillips Strips Stalks of Everthing But Ears Heavy R.ain.3 Are Reported Severe storms have been recorded Hail Damage in Nuckolls County Some Corn Is Completely Ruined and Anto Tops Are Riddled by the Hail. Lawrence, Neb., Aug. 23. A sev- J . ' ----- - , . Ko. ir fowl from Cass county In the state legis-; tnrout me buue m .VI ere hail storm hitting this vicinity lature was here today for a short; weeks, but none so serious as tne gund afternoon mowed a stin aii"?.rm "r. - e., iJ ! approximately two miles wide and TWO KILLED IN CRASH Fremont. Neb., Aug. 20. Peter Lamberty, 55. and his son, Louis, 23, who lived on a farm near Hooper, were killed instantly, Mrs. Peter Lamberty was seriously injured, and Rev. E. M. Johnson, pastor of the First Christian church of Fremont, was slightly injured in an automobile collision north of Fremont early this morning. The Lambertys were returning from a vacation trip to the home of Mrs. Lamberty's relatives at Ver ona, Mo. Rev. Mr. Johnson also was returning from a vacation triD to South Dakota. Mrs. Lamberty. in Military hos pital here this afternoon said she was asleep when the collision occurred. She said they discussed while at Omaha whether to sleep there or proceed on to their home, only about 50 miles from Omaha, and decided to go on. WILL GIVE PLAT Get your school supplies at the Bates Book and Stationery Store, whore you will find the complete line at all times. ' time visiting with friends and look- ng after some matters of business. John S. Hall of Davenport, Iowa former merchant of this city, came n last evening for a visit here with the relatives and friends and enjoy ing a stop in the old home whilr out on his territory. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Shrader are here to enjoy a visit with the par ents of Mr. Shrader, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Shrader. The youag people will locate in a short time at Stockville where Mr. Shrader has been elected as the superintendent of the schools at that place. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lehmann, and their son Jack and Miss M. E. Brown of Omaha, drove down yesterday to visit for a few hours with their friends Mr. and Mrs. Phil Sauter at the Masonic Home and were loud n their praises of the Home and Infirmary, the grounds and neat ap pearance of both buildings. SCHOOL SUPPLIES Buy your school supplies at the Bates Book and Stationery btore, where you will find the big line at the right price. Everything that you will need for the school year will be found here.. We have placed in an exceptionally large line this year and we are in a position to please you in nything that you may want. A DEPENDABLE FARM CROP The sugar beet is one of the most dependable farm crops in Western states. Due to the policy of the big sugar refining companies, there is al ways a sure market with a minimum price fixed, and the farmer who puts tn a few acres of sugar beets is sure of his tax money and space change for the winter. There Is no better sugar than that The Junior church of the St. Paul's5 made from beets' and the industry Evangelical church will give a mis- ghould be fully protected by ourgov siohary play August 2Sth. Admission ernment from outside Interference, including refreshments 25c. f Without proper protection, sugar fac- a28-ltw-3td tories would become idle and an In- - dustry which supplies bread and but ter for thousands or farmers ana . i ctria in a crir several mius ion. twelve miles wide and considerably longer. According to Burlington and other reports the cornstalks were stripped of everything but the ears, and in the territory affected the crop will nrobably be a total loss. Phillips from northeast to southwest, passing just northwest of Lawrence, and caused thousands of dollars damage to a very promis ing corn crop. In most instances farmers report a total loss of large fields. Many rural telephone lines lies but a few miles east of Grana . V '...r: itj liicr n inu auu uaii, anil uciaiia aic just beginning to come in. Island. The same results were reported from Hastings. Passengers on the bus coming from there Sunday eve ning said that in places the hail com- nU.tolu nvaraA tho STniinfi with H w0i-; f Tf ia snorted that ; er and Frank Donachek. extensive tho rr9(n will ho' nrarticallv destroy- i farmers. living just The worst hail damage is reported near Delphi, a small town north of here, and over territory to the north west of Lawrence. Alois Kohmetch- ed in the regions visited by tne storm. Two inches of rain fell at Homer in a short time, inundating the low knHn nnfl wash i ner out low SDOtS vnr tho r-nata At Harv.irt) there .same vicinity, report from a was a Quarter of an inch. Showers : to a fifty per cent loss of corn fields fell at manv other Doints in central ranging from SO to 200 acres each northwest of Lawrence, report their corn as be ing chopped to the ground, nothing remain of what was six foot corn, but stubs. Will Hager, Herman stcfiins and Hensel Eichek, of the total Nebraska The hail was so severe that Fire- Dozens of other farmers In this vi cinity, are said to have sustained n-,Qn nnhmnn on Riirline-ton nassen- heavy losses. There was no damage ger train No. 46. suffered a bad cut in town. Several autoists on the nn rtoru whpn the stones broke highway were caught in the storm. the glass from the cab window. He and many auto tops and windows continuea me run 10 uccuiu vmnc the wound was dressed. COLLAR BONE BROKEN IN AUTO COLLISION Syracuse. Neb., Aug. 23. Miss Lizzie Thiele of North Branch suffer ed a broken collar bone and frac tured ribs in an auto smash on the highway one mile northwest of town Sunday when her car collided witn a car bearing a i.ancasiir cuuuij number. Miss Thiele was coming to town from the north and the other car was coming east on highway 24 and they collided on the intersection. Both cars were damaged and had to be hauled in for repairs. With the driv er of the Lincoln car were his wife and three children and all escaped with minor bruises. Both cars went into the ditch from the force of the impact and Miss Thlele's car being the lighter of the two was set al most on end. Nebraska City News-Press. were broken ana tne occupants drenched. FEATURING ILLUSTRATED SONGS nalV Want Ad depaxtmeaL pendent on foreign suar tiuppilea. by 75 per cent cf the buying pu&iic. From "Wednesday's Dally Thu Parmele theatre since the in stalling of the new wonder Wurlitzer organ has made an additional feature of their program in the illustrated songs that are played on the organ by Mr. Carl Weigel. the talented or ganist of the theatre. The audience will have the opportunity of joining in the songs and which will make a most tuneful and enjoyable feature of the evening. On Sunday night Bruce Rosen crans' "Nebraska" was featured and last evening Mr. Weigel presented "Lover's Lane. a popular and pleas ing number that everyone enjoyed to the utmost. Now comes a federal ruling that newspaper writers' salaries are "earn ed incomes." The theory Is that a newspaper man writes because he has to, while an author writes for