PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOTTRNAE
THUESDAY, OCT. 4, 1928
FAQS FOUS
Union Department
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The Very Best
CARE IS GIVEN OUR
MEATS
Bought pure, always handled
with scrupulous cleanliness;
kept fresh and pure in our
cooling department, which is
electrically equipped. You
know you are getting the
best, always.
Come and See Us !
D. STINE
Union, Nebraska
DN
REPORT OF THEJ CONDITION
OF THE
BANK OF UNI
of Union, Nebr.
Charter No. 1002 in the State of Ne
braska at the close of business
Sept. 20. 1928.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts
Hvprilfflftfl .
Bonds, securities, judgments
and claims (exclusive of
cash reserve) 30,!)7!.32
Banking house, furniture and
fixtures 5.000.00
Other real estate 20,929.23
Kanker's Conservation Fund. 626.09
Due from Naational
and State Banks. $ 3u.4i5b.iv
Checks and items
of exchange .... 3,304.65
Cash in bank 2,450.30
U. S. bonds in cash . .
reserve 6,000.00 47,241.12
$180,385.09
none
AMERICAN LEG I OM
DANCE A
Plattsmouth, Neb.-Saturday Night
Music by "Four Horsemen"
Don't Forget Dance every Sat. Nite
John Toman of near Murray was
a business visitor in Union for a
short time on last Monday.
Attorney W. A. Robertson of
Plattsmouth was a visitor in Union
for a time on last Monday afternoon.
V. H. Porter and D. B. Portei
were attending a cattle sale west of
Lincoln on Saturday they driving
out in their auto.
Charles Atteberry was a' visitoi
in Omaha for the morning on last
Monday, driving over in his car tc
look after some business.
Mrs. Melvin Fensner and son
LaVerne departed for home Satur
day after visiting several weeks with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dy
sart. Louis Schumacher, of betweer
Weeping Water and Nehawka, was a
visitor in Union and a guest at the
home of John Schead on last Mon
day. Harry E. Wiles of near Murray
was a visitor in union lur me u pubPCrltpd and sworn to before me
on last aionaay, ne coining uuwu ic tni3 25th day of September.
look after some business matters for fSeavl ' t. KAY FRANS
the day
TOTAL $285,160.85
LIABILITIES
Capital stock 15.000.00
Surplus fund 11.000.00
Undivided profits (Net) 6,722.27
Dividends unpaid none
Individual deposits
subject to check. $138. 52S. 07
Time certificates of
deposit 101,9815.92
Savings deposits.. 9,281.47
Cashier's checks
outstanding 844.31 250.640.77
Depreciation Reserve 1,797.81
Re-discounts none
ills Payable one
Depositor's guaranty fund .. None
TOTAL $285,160.85
State of Nebraska ")
Barth is Re
Arrested on Mur
der Charge
Burlington Agent Facing Second De
gree Count Manslaughter
Case Is Dismissed
, A-l Garage
At 6th and Pearl
Streets
Storage for Cars and Trucks
in a steam heated Garage at a
.low rate. Also work done by
iflat rate prices on all cars and
trucks. Let us figure with you.
i
County of Cass j j
I. L. G. Todd. President of the
above named bank do solemnly swear j
that the above statement is a correct
copv of the report made to me uv
partment of Trade and Commerce.
L. G. TODD,
Attest: President.
MRS. E. G. MAL'GEY. Director.
F. H. MCCARTHY. Director. .
I
Notary Public.
Merritt Pollard was a visitor in fM commlssion expires Mar. 10, 1934.)
Union from his home a number of;. , '
miles west of Nehawka on the "0"(the Atwater Kent Radio, was in
street road, and was looking aftei ; Union on last Monday, and while
some business. here dressed the west window of the
Mr. and Mrs. George Everett are j Joe Banning store, with the mater
at thfs time visiting at Pittsburg ils used in the making of this ex
Mo., and are the guests at the home cellent radio, as well as the radio it
of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Everett, v window display.
brother of Mr. George Everett. Charles E. Seeley of Weeping Wa-
During this week A. L. Becke- ter, proprietor of the Weeping Water
shipped three cars of wood and onr Republican was a business visitor
of paw dust, two cars of wood goin;; in Union for the greater portion of
to Lincoln and one car of wood and, the day, and was in co-operatior
the car of saw dust going to Omaha with Mr. C. B. Smith taking up somc
W. E. Moore and the family were business matters of much moment tc
out to Lushton for over the week the village of Union,
end, they returning home on last; Messers and Mesdames Danie"
Monday and having a good visit Lynn and John Lidgett departed tnif
with the folks of both Mr. and Mrs.
Moore.
John Am who has made his home
for several years with his daughter
week for Excellsior Springs, Mo.
where they went to take treatment
and baths at the resort there. Mr:?
Lwnn and Mr. Lidgett both have
Mrs. J. R. Dysart, left on Monday ; been amiicted with tne rheumatism
for Ft. Dodge, Iowa, to spend the , for some time and they are endeavor-
20 tons good Prarie at $10 per ton
in stack. 3 miles south of Platts
mouth. See T. II. Pollock, Platts
mouth. o4-tfw
winter with his daughter, Mrs. Nora
Harris.
Lourine Shead, the little two year
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Shead has been very sick for a num
ber of days and wat reported ar
showing some slight improvement
early this week.
A, L. Becker and son, Roy, were
on the market at Nebraska City on
Monday of thi3 week, with two truck
load of hops which were grown and
fattened on the farms of these gentle
men east of Murray.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dysart en
tertained ot dinner last Sunday Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Smith and family
Chas. Gauz and daughter Ruth, of
Dunbar; Mr. and Mrs. Burr Stand
ley and daughter, Marilyn, of Peru
Herman Gruber of Wayne, where
he is engaged in farming was a vis
itor in Union for a short time on last
Sunday being guest at the home of
his uncle, Daniel Lynn and also with
his mother at Murray, who is very
sick.
.James F. Wilson and M. R. Whit
worth were trimming the trees ad
jacent to their residence in the north
ern portion of Union during the early
part of this week, and making the
properties look the better for theii
clever work.
Andrew Lynn of Geneva, a bro
ther of Daniel Lynn and Mrs. John
Campbell, the latter of Murray war
a visitor in Union and Murray for
the early portion of this week, called
there because of the very seriour
illness of Mrs. Campbell.
Robert E. Hastings who has been
visiting in the western portion of the
state where he has two farms one
in Filmore county and one in Furnas
county and where he was lookinr
after business regarding these, re
turned home last Saturday evening
Guy Stokes of near Louisville was
a visitor In Union on last Monday
he being here to look after some
business and was also visiting with
Mr. Harry Frans who is at this time
recovering after having undergone
an operation at a hospital in Omaha
A traveling salesman, representing
ing to effect a cure.
Hold Farmily Reunion.
Last Sunday at the home of Mr
and Mrs. J. C. Snaveley, southeast
of Union was gathered some fifty-
six of the family of the Porter bro-
tners and sisters of which Mrs
Snaveley is one. The occasion came
about by the visiting here of Mr
and Mrs. Wm. Aschermann of Cam-
pagine. 111., who are members of the
family, and were visiting here foi
a time. There were many from out
of town present at the gathering as
well as Mr. and Mrs. Eli.ir Portei
and family, W. H. Porter and fam
ily and John Chrisweisser end otherr
of Union, while there were there
from Lincoln, Charles Van Pattor
and Mr. and Mrs. Will Cook and
family, George Porter and wife o."
Omaha, John T. Porter and family
of near Mynard. Expressing the sit
uation as Mr. W. H. Porter gave it
they had feeds, feeds and feeds, and
excellent things to eat. It is neediest
to say they all enjoyed an excellent
time but we are going to say it any
way.
Will Attend State Convention.
At the county meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Un
ion which was held in Union on last
Wednesday, delegates were selected
to attend the state convention which
is being held this week on Wednesday
and Thursday at Grand Island, and
will be attended by Mrs. Ivan Bal
four and Mrs. J. G. Cross of Union
Miss Helen Rose of Nehawka and
Mrs. Oliver Harmon of near Avoca
We have a full stock of rough Cy
press Cribbing, 6 and 12-inch, and
Cedar Poles. If you are going to
build a new crib or repair the old
one, it will pay yon to see ns. We
deliver anywhere. Cloidt lumber
& Coal Co., Plattsmouth, Nebr.
A few Cass county maps left at
the Journal office. 50c each.
American Field Fencing!
None Better Sold Anywhere
This is zinc insulated and with steel posts is easily erected, either
for permanency or fcr temporary fields. Let the hogs pick your
corn build a fence and keep them where you want them. 26 and
32-inch sizes in 11 and 12-gauge wire. Good fence is an investment.
Headquarters for Heaters, Circulators and Furnaces
Pipes for All Kinds of Heating Appliances
Wahoo, Neb., Oct. 2. Conrad
Barth, Burlington special agent, held
in connection with the death of Gor
don Grigor, seventeen year old Cleve
land youth, was rearrested here this
afternoon on a charge of secand de
gree murder, following the quashing
of manslaughter charges against him
this morning in district court.
Grigor was killed beneath the
wheels of a freight train at Ashland
Neb., last July 12, when he and his
companion, James Berwald, eighteen
also of Cleveland, were routed from
a box car by Barth. A chase, with
the agent, according to witnesses
brandishing a sap, resulted in younj
Grigor climbing to the top of a boy
car. In the- alleged struggle that
followed the boy fell beneath the
train.
Judge H. D. Landis ordered the
manslaughter charges dismissed, say
ing the evidence was insufficient tc
hold Barth. County Attorney C. F
Galloway of Saunders county ther
filed murder charges, declaring that
considerable new evidence had beer
uncovered.
JOHN NEMETZ POORLY
John. Nemetz, one time city clerk
and prominent business man of this
city, is in 'very .serious shape at his
home in Omaha... Mr. Nemetz' has
been suffering from the effects of a
stroke of paralysis which he sustain
ed several years ago and for the past
three years he has not been able to
carry on his usual activities. In the
last few weeks he has been confined
to his bed and seems to be growing
gradually weaker and is now almost
entirely helpless, the reports from
Omaha state.
PRARIE HAY FOR SALE
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Manaerment, Circulation, Ktc Re
quired by the Act of Con
Kff of Ans 24. 1912.
Of THE PLATTSMOUTH JOUUN'AU
published daily and semi-weekly at
Plattsmouth, Nebraska for October 1,
1928.
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Plattsmouth,
A Bates, of
A. Bates, of
Of the publi-
individual his
UNION
Joe Banning
NEBRASKA
State of Nebraska
County of Ca
Before me-, a Notary Public. in and
for the state and county aforesaid.
personally appeared It. A. Bates, who,
havins been duly sworn according' to
law. deposes and says that he is the
publisher and owner of the Plattsmouth
Journal, and that the following is, to
the nest of his- knowledge and belief, a
true statement of the ownership, man
agement (and if a daily paper, the cir
culation), etc., or the aforesaid publica
tion ror the date sliown in the above
caption, required by the Act of August
24. 1912. embodied in Section 443. Pos
tal Laws and Herniations, printed on
the reverse of this form, to-wit:
1 That the names and addresses of
the publisher, editor, managing editor
and business managers are:
Publisher R. A. Bates. Plattsmouth.
Nebraska.
Editor M. A. Bates,
Nebraska.
Managing: Kdltor P..
Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
Business Manager fi.
Plattsmouth. Nebraska.
2 That the owner is:
cation is owned by an
name and address, or if owned by more
than one individual the name and ad
dress of each, should be given below;
ir tne puniication is-owned by a cor
poration the name of the corporation
and the names and addresses of the
stockholders owning or holding one
per cent or more of the total amount
of stock should be given.)
fcoie owner K. A. Bates, Platts
mouth. Nebraska.
3 That the known bondholders.
mortgagees, and other security hold
ers owning or Holding 1 per cent or
more of total amount of bonds, mort
gages, or other securities are: None.
4 That the two paragraphs next
above, giving the names of the ow
ners, stockholders, and security hold
ers, if any, contain not only the list
of stockholders and security holders as
they appear upon the books of the
company, but also, in cases where the
stockholder or security holder appears
upon the books of the company as a
trustee or in any other fiduciary rela.
tlon, the name of the person or corpo
ration for whom such trustee is act
ing, is given; also that the said two
paragraphs contain statements em
bracing affiant's full knowledge and
belief as to the circumstances and con
ditions under which stockholders and
security holders who do not appear
upon the books of the company as
trustees, hold stock and securities in
a capacity other than that of a bona
nae owner; ana that this affiant has
no reason to oeueve that any other
person, association, or corporation has
any interest direct or indirect in nirt
stock, bonds, or other securities than
as stated by him.
5 That the average number of cop
ies of each issue of this publication
sold or distributed, through the malls
or otherwise, to paid subscribers dur
ng the six months preceding the date
shown above is Sao. (This information
renulred for daily publications only).
Semi-weekly circulation, 1,800.
(Signed)
V R. A. BATES.
. Publisher.
Sworn to And nnSrrlKa.l .
. . . . . u U( 1 ui a IIAO
i this 28th. day of September. 192S
,0 - ROBERT AL WALLING,
i (Seal) Notary Public.
- My commission expires March 13, 1331.
Cut Prices on Ford
Schedule Labor
FENDER and BODY WORK
COME IN AND SEE US
ABOUT YOUR WORK
All Work is Guaranteed
ED. WILCOX,
Proprietor
THE FASHION SHOW
It is gratifying to know that a
number of Plattsmouth's leading
merchandising establishments are
now making ready for the second
great style success from every point
of view, it naturally follows that
the experience gained by, and the
encouragement received from, will be
thr Ktrone-pst factors in makins: each
succeeding style show still greater
and better.
This is precisely what the people
of Plattsmouth and vicinity may
expect without taking a chance on
being disappointed. Fortunately
there is one hiiildinc here in which
such an elaborate affair can success
fully be undertaken for, the require
ments are as exacting as the style
show is far-reaching. The date is
October 24th.
W. C. T. U. MEETS
From Wednesdays Dally -
The W. C. T. U. met on Monday
at the home of Mrs. Charles Troop
on Chicago avenue and with a very
large attendance of the members to
participate in the business and social
features of the afternoon.
Mrs. E. H. Weseott, representing
the Hoover-Curtis organization wa?
present and gave a short talk to the
ladies on the republican standpoint
of the campaign and also distributed
the pledge cards to the the mem
bers. Mrs. Wescott also sang as a
solo the official song of the Union
and led in the singing of the other
songs that were enjoyed by the ladies.
Mrs. V. T. Am gave a very inter
esting report of the county con
vention at Union, this week, covering
the various points of interest that
had been brought forth by the con
vention, her report being very com
plete and thorough.
The ladies joined in taking up a
collection for the Red Cross to be
applied on the fund for the tornado
sufferers in northern Nebraska, west
ern Iowa "and South Dakota, this
special collection realizing the sum
of $20 for the sufferers.
The ladies also adopted resolution?
favoring the ratification of the pact
for international arbitration and
peace.
At the close of the afternoon Mrs.
Troop, assisted by Mrs. W. T. Smith
served very dainty and delicious re
freshments that were very much en
joyed by all of the members of the
party.
PLAY AT FAIRBURY SUNDAY
RETURNS FROM EUROPE
C. B. Wintersteen of Minneapolis,
is" visiting his cousin. Miss Olive Gass.
Mr. Wintersteen has been touring
Europe as an officer of the American
Nautical School.
One hundred boys were on the
steamship Albatrass, and these boyr
were given the opportunity of seeing
many of the larper cities in Europe
and other places of interest.
NOTICE
Wednesday. October 10th bein
the 50th anniversary of the wedding
of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Hollenbeck
of Elmwood, Nebraska, all old friends
neighbors and relatives are requested
to send post cards and letters am
call, Wednesday afternoon and eve
ning.
Mrs. RILL.A SHELLHORN.
Louisville, Nebroska.
EIGHT MILE GROVE CAUCUS
The democratic voters of Eight
Mile Grove precinct will hold a cau
cus at the Heil school house on Mon
day evening, October 15th at S
o'clock for the purpose of nominating
candidates for assessor, justice of the
peace and road overseer. Let all attend.
RUDOLPH G. MEISINGER.
Committeeman.
We have a full stock of rough Cy
press Cribbing, 6 and 12-inch, and
Cedar Poles. If you are going to
build a new crib or repair the old
one, it will pay you to see us. We
deliver anywhere. Cloidt Lumber
& Coal Co., Plattsmouth, Nebr.
Poultry Wanted!
Car at Burlington Yards
Friday - Saturday
October 5-6
We pay the best Market Price for
POULTRY and EGGS
Hens, ner lb 220
Springs, per lb 230
Roosters, per lb. . . . 100
Leghorn3, 5c lb. Less
We pay 300 a Dozen
for Eggs
A. R. CASE
Successor to A. J. Snyder
Near Burlington Station
The city football team, composed
of the youthful huskies that have
given a good accour.t of themselves
in the past two seasons on the grid
iorn, will journey to Fairbury Sun
day to mix with the fast and agres
sive team of that place. This is the
second game of the season for thr
Plattsmouth team and tliey will meet
a real fighting force in the Fairbury
team. "
The locals are in very good shape
as the players have all recovered from
the gruelling game at Malvern two
weeks ago and will have added pep
to throw into the game with Fair
bury. The team and fans will make the
journey to Fairbury by auto and the
caravan is expecting to leave here
at 8 o'clock Sunday morning and go
prepared to bring home victory.
CONGRESSMAN CRISP HERE
Congressman Charles R. Crisp of
Georgia, one of the noted orators of
the southland, will be here on Sat
urday evening to address the voters
of Cass county, the meeting to be
held at the American Legion building
at 8 o'clock in the evening.
Mr. Crisp is speaking in eastern
Nebraska for the democratic ticke
and his appearance here will furnish
the voters the opportunity of hearing
one of the ablest of the members of
the congress and one of the leading
democratic figures in the nationa'
house of representatives for the past
fifteen years.
Every voter can be enlightened by
attending this meeting and which
will bring here one of the most noted
of the political leaders of the south
BECKHAM ON SMITH'S SIDE
Louisville, Ky.t Oct. 2. J. C. W.
Beckham, former governor and Uni
ted States senator .and a leader in
Kentucky prohibition ranks, today
announced his support of Governor
Smith. Mr. Beckham's announcement
was in the form of a letter to Senator
Albert W. Barkley, democratic state
campaign chairman. While differing
from Governor Smith on the question
of prohibition, Mr. Beckham said he
does not consider that as "the real
issue in this campaign," and urged
Kentucky democrats not to be 'lured
away from their party by false issues
and discreditable whisperings about
Governor Smith's religion."
MOVE EVANGELISTIC SERVICES
The evangelistic services that are
being held at the First Methodist
church will be continued there . to
night and Thursday the meetings will
be moved to the Legion Community
building where they will be continued.
The opening services at the Legior J
building will be held on Thursday
evening at the usual hours and the
public is urged to come and attend '
these meetings.
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Come in today! Stock up your pantry now with
delicious full-flavored Fruits and Vegetables. I. G.
A. mass buying and merchandising brings them to
you at budget-beating prices. Many items as cheap
as you could have canned them yourself and you
and saved the work and trouble. Ask us for prices
on quantity lots and buy now in assorted cases.
New Pack Pure Foods
Coming in Daily
Do not fail to see Our Large Display
Fancy Dried Fruits
DRIED PEACHES Del Monte qual- Qfihrt
ity, peeled, special, per lb O v?s
Same Peach, practically peeled, 25c lb.
RAISINS Thompson's Seedless. fl hgr
Large 15-oz. pkg., new, fresh stock LLhJ'
PRUNES Extra fine quality, med- 9firfyl
ium size, 2 pounds for dQjL
Strawberry Preserves
Pure Fruit and Sugar
Mb. jar, 250 2-lb.jar,SO0 4-lb. jar, $1
Staple Groceries
COOKIES Assorted, 2 lbs. for $ .41
APPLE BUTTER O -rt jar for 25
FIDELITY PANCAKE - LOUR 4-lb. pkg. . .35
NEBIA PANCAKE FLOUR 4-lb. pkg 23
MACARONI Bulk, very fine, 2 lbs. for. . . .25
GLASS SHINE That wonderful glass polish .35
OLIVES Full quart jars, only .49
MUSTARD 17-oz. jar for only 15
Try Our Coffee
Our I. G. A. Coffee is one of the tlPtlnb
best. Try a pound today. Only CJ?CPS
3 pounds for $1.59
MAYONNAISE 1000 ISLAND SANDWICH SPREAD
Grainger Quality Large 8-oz. Jar
2 for 450
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We deliver
Phoned q
Just a few of the Cass county maps Call No. 6 with your order
left. While they last, 50c each. job printing.
ATTEND COUNTY CONVENTION
From Wednesday s Dally
A large number of the Plattsmouth
Inriips. members of the Woman's club
departed this morning by auto forj
Nehawka where they will attend the
county federation convention and at
which there will be present a large J
representation of the clubs over the'
. . 11 1 . ,
county, ine convention wm ue yie-i
sided over by Mrs. C. E. Tefft of
Weeping Water, county president.
MT. PLEASANT CAUCUS
The democratic voters of Mt.
Pleasant precinct will meet in cau
cus on Monday, October 8th at 8
o'clock at the Philpot school house.
The caucus will be for the purpose
of nominating candidates for the of
fices of justice of the peace, assessor
and road overseer. All democratic
voters are urged to be In attendance.
P. A. HILD,
Committeeman. !
EIGHT MILE GE0VE
LUTHEEAN CHUECH
Sunday, October 7th.
9:30 a. m. dunuay school.
10:30 a. m, English service.
Oa 4TrWy evenigr. Oct. 12th.
choir practice
American Legion
TP IP
AT-
Plaftteinnioiuiftlhi, $3eba
Two and One-Quarter Miles North on the
K-T. Highway
Half Mile East of K-T. Bridge on Periott
Farm
&:00 P, M.
A Contest oS Skill
Everybody Welcome
for