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VOL. NO. XLV
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, OCT. 24, 1929.
NO. 70
Mr. and Mrs.
Jos. Kelly Hold
Golden Wedding
Large Group cf Relatives Join In
Family Reunion With Honor
Guests at Home
At the family home in this city
where they have spent so many years
of their lifetime. Mr. and MrB. Joseph
Kelly, observed the passing of their
golden wedding anniversary on Sun
day, October 20th and at which time
there was a very large group of the
relatives of these two splendid citi
zens preeent to take part in the oc
casion. The day was featured by a fine
noonday dinner and at which there
were gathered a large group of the
family and among whom were Chris
Mockenhaupt of this city and Mrs.
James O'Neill of Council Bluffs,
Iowa, brother and sister of Mrs.
Kelly, who were present at the wed
ding fifty years ago.
Mrs. Kelly is a real pioneer of
Plattsmouth as she was born in this
city in 1S59 and was one of the first
white girls to be born in the then
pioneer settlement of tbe west. She
has spent her entire lifetime in thi3
city and is loved and esteemed by a
large circle of friends. She was form
erly Miss Elizabeth Mockenhaupt.
Mr. Kelly, was born at Waukegan,
Illinois, and came to Nebraska in
1S7S and settled in this city where
he was married at the St. John's
Catholic church on October 16. 1S79,
to Miss Elizabeth Mockenhaupt, who
has shared with him the joys and
sorrows of life and time has kindly
permitted them to enjoy their golden
wedding.
To this estimable couple there
were born five children and who are
all living1 to share the happy oc
casion with the parents, they being:
Mrs. O. E. McDonald of Murdock;
Henry Kelly of Tulare, California;
Edward Kelly of Havelock: Mrs.
Charles Ault and Mrs. Emil A. Kou-
kal of this city. There are also seven
grandchildren to join this splendid
family group.' .
Those who enjoyed the golden
weding anniversary here Sunday
were: Mr. and Mrs. James O'Neill,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert O'Neill and chil
dren. Mr. and Mrs. Tom O'Neill. Mrs.
Melss and daughter, Helen, Paul
Heft, all of Council Bluffs; Mr. and
Mrs. O. E. McDonald and son, Rob
ert of Murdock; Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Meyers of Elmwood; Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Green, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Skinner,
all of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Rogers and children of Tecumseh;
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Mockenhaupt. Mr.
and Mrs. James Bulln and children,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ault and chil
dren and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Koukal
of this city and Edward Kelly of
Havelock.
RECEIVES SAD NEWS
From Monday. Dally
Mrs. Fritz Siemoneit. residing
northweBt of this city, received the
sad news last evening of the death
of her father. George Noreisch, 65,
which occurred late yesterday after
noon at the family home at Florence.
Mr. Nereisch has been poorly for the
past three months, as he has been
gradually falling, but it was not un
til the last few weeks that he has
been considered serious, as he has
suffered from heart trouble.
Yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. Siemoneit
were at Florence for a visit with the
father and on leaving the Noreisch
home at 5 o'clock yesterday after
noon, the father was feeling very
well apparently and in the best of
spirits and it was a great shock to
Mrs. Siemoneit to learn on her ar
rival home later that the father,
suffering a sudden severe heart at
tack had passed away.
Mr. Noreisch was a native of East
Prussia, Germany, but has for the
past forty years made his home in
and near Florence, where he was a
highly esteemed resident and pos
sessed a large circle of friends. He
has often visited here with his daugh
ter. Mrs. Siemoneit and family and
also was well acquainted with a num
ber residing near this city, they
having come from the Bame portion
of Germany that he did.
The deceased leaves eight children
to survive his passing, as well as a
host of friends who will most sin
cerely mourn his death.
SHOWS SOME IMPROVEMENT
From Monday's Daily
This morning Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Schlichtemeier, of near Nehawka,
were in the city for a short time
and while here stopped at the Jour
nal office to advance their subscrip
tion to the semi-weekly edition of the
Journal for another year. Mr.
Schlichtemeier is feeling some better,
but has been in very poor health for
the past summer, as he has suffered
more or less from a complication of
troubles that has kept him from his
usual activities a great deal. of the
time.
The many friends of Mr. Schlichte
meier will be pleased to learn that
he Is Bhowing improvement and all
trust that he may be able to enjoy
at least a measure of hie former good
health.
ATTEND FAMILY REUNION
Mr. and Mrs. John Kalterman and
family, of Red Oak, Iowa, were here
Sunday to attend a family reunion
at Garfield park In this city, other
numbers of the family coming from
Seward and places out in the state
to join at this central meeting place.
me party enjoyed a fine picnic din
ner at the park and the reunion was
much enjoyed save for one unfortu
nate incident when a little daughter
or Air. and Mrs. Kalterman was push
ed off one of the slides used in the
playground at the park and suffered
the fracture of one arm. The little
girl was taken to the office of Dr. E.
J. Gillespie, where the fracture was
Bet and the family able to continue
the pleasant day's outing.
While here, Mr. and Mrs. Lakter-
man and family spent a few hours
with Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Knorr, they
being old time friends of Mr. Knorr
and late in the afternoon they re
turned to their home in Iowa.
Legion Auxiliary
Elects Officers
for the Year
Mrs. Robert Will Named as Presi
dent of Organization Make
Changes in Building
The members of the American
Legion Auxiliary held their annual
meeting for the election of officers
for the ensuing year on Friday at
ternoon at the Legion community
building and tbe members chose the
following:
President. Mrs. R. B. Will.
Vice President Mrs. H. L. Gayer.
Secretary Mrs. Ray Larson.
Treasurer Mrs. John H. Palacek.
Chaplain Mrs. Adelaide Boynton.
Historian Mrs. Robert Walling.
Sergeant at Arms Mrs. Edward
Steppat.
Members Executive Committee
Mrs. G. R. Holcomb and Mrs. Don
Seivers.
The ladies have had a new win
dow arranged in the building be
tween the kitchen and the room UBed
as a furnace room and where they
expect to install a new sink and gas
plate so that they may be able to
care for all dishwashing and work of
this nature in the furnace room and
which will give them a great deal
more space in their kitchen, which
they have equipped and arranged in
a very fine shape.
At a suitable hour the hostesses,
Mrs. Otto E. Lutz, Mrs. Ed Steppat,
Mrs. Roy Stewart and Mrs. William
Kraeger, served very dainty and de
licious refreshments, which were
much enjoyed by all of the members
of the party.
WOMAN'S CLUB HAS MEETING
From Tuesday Dally
Last evening the members of the
Plattsmouth Woman's club held a
very much enjoyed meeting at the
pleasant home of Mrs. Phillip Hirz
and which was attended by a very
pleasing number of the members.
The meeting was presided over by
Mrs. A. H. Duxbury, vice-president,
in the absence of the president, and
who conducted the business session
with dispatch and ease.
The business session of the club
was not as largely occupied as usual
and largely filled with the report of
the various departmental chairmen,
all of the various activities of the
club showing a pleasing progress and
advancement since the opening of
the regular club year.
The ladies also discussed the plans
that the finance committee has ar
ranged for the presentation of a
home talent play here in the middle
of December and also the movie that
Miss Marie Kaufman n is arranging
to have filmed in this city by local
people.
The report of the Cass county
convention at Eagle on October 10th
was given by Mrs. George L. Farley
and Mrs. Frank Mullen and In which
these two ladies covered very thor
oughly the various points in the
county meeting.
At the close of the evening the
hostesses. Mrs. Hirz, Mrs. John F.
Wolff, Mrs. James G. Mauzy, Mrs.
Ralph Anderson and Miss Elizabeth
Spangler, Berved very dainty re
freshments which were in keeping
with the Hallowe'en season.
MALVERN WINS GAME
From Monday Dally
Yesterday afternoon the Platts-mouth-Murray
football team enjoyed
another very fine game at the Mur
ray ball park, when they met the
Malvern, Iowa, team and in the
struggle the Iowans were the win
ners by a score of 12 to 0.
The local team had Intended to
play the Vinton Athletics of Omaha
originally, but this game was cancel
ed by the Omaha team and after con
siderable effort Malvern was secur
ed for the date and the Iowa team
was hurriedly gathered up, many of
the regulars not being able to come,
but those who made the trip proved
real ball players. Hertz, former Peru
Normal star, is a member of the Mal
vern team and accounted a great deal
for the victory that they secured
Sunday against the locals.
Mrs. Mary Wiley,
Old Time Resi
dent of County
une oi me uiuesi jtesiaenis in roini
of Years Passed in This Com
munity Came in 1859
At a meeting of the Lewiston aid
Eociety held at Cedar Crest cottage
south of this city and east of Mur-
day, a few days ago, there was pres
put nna r,f th. niawtt roairtento of
the County in the vears that she has
made her home in this community.
This lady was Mrs. Mary Wiley,
who is celebrating her seventieth
anniversary as a resident of Nebras-
ka. as she came here in the year
IS 59 and has Bince made her home
in this community.
This estimable pioneer woman is
the widow of William Wiley, who
was one of the very earliest residents
of Cass county, as he came here from
Iowa in 1855, at the time that Sam
uel Martin and William O'Neil were
establishing a small trading post
along the Missouri river and where
the present town of Plattsmouth is
located, at that time the Indians be
ing the owners of the land and the
territory unorganized and without
government save that which the set-
tiers gave themselves. Mr. Wiley lat-
er returned to Glenwood, then the
largest of tbe pioneer towns and here
he remained a short time until the
organization of Nebraska territory.
when he came again to this new and
virgin field and settled on the fannied in his work in , the Burlington
which is still occupied by the widow.
The marriage of Mr. Wiley to Miss
Mary Craie occurred in Mav. 1862.
in this county and in this commun-
ity they have experienced the joys
and sorrows of life together, it be-
ng here amidst the familiar scenes
tnat tne nusbana and ratner was
called to his last reward.
Mrs. Wiley was a native of Illinois,
where she was born June 18, 1846.
and came here with her relatives in ftf pTm7 wZ 9ria c,,rvi
1Scg ,, vf) ,Vi ,xJor Pacific Junction and Is survived
l"'Jl..S the wife and two children.
was married to Mrs.. Wiley. To the
union of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley, there
were born sixteen children, of whom
thirteen are living and one daugh
ter, Mrs. George Parks and family
reside with this aged lady and assist
in her care and seeing that her last
years are made as pleasant as pos
sible.
Despite the weight of her eighty-
three years, Mrs. Wiley is quite active
and takes a great deal of interest in
the affairs of her community and is
able to enjoy the association of the
many irienas in ner nome commun-
The lifetime of Mrs. Wiley has cov
ered many important events in the
history of her country and her life
in Nebraska has seen this locality
emcij rum mo mu uHsemeo.
plains country, skirting what was
known as the great American desert,
to a great and wonderful state that
ranks among the leading common-
wealths of the United States. With
those other daring pioneers who came
to hew out a new part of the nation,
she has suffered the wants and prl-
vations of the early day and by her
hersonal efforts and labors has assist-1
ed in the advancement of her home
county and state. 1
The life story of this splendid lady I
is of especial interest at this time. I
as the state is celebrating its seventy-1
fifth anniversary and in which Mrs.
Wiley has been one of the earliest I
settlers.
T?TTHn?T?AT ryn T TTT UIT7Unr I
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The funeral BerviceS Of the late I
Paul Sitzman Were held Sunday
A Vv . . v l Jonns
Catholic church and a large number
Of the Old time friends and neigh-
bors were present to pay their last
iriuuies ui respeci a.Bd esteem IO
iiiib oiu reeiuem wao nau oeen can-
eu io me last long rest. I ne requiem 1
mass of the Catholic church was I
ceieuraiea uj r amer ACIUS, pasior
1 -U I
vi me cuunu.
At the Conclusion Of the Church
services the body was borne to the
Catholic cemetery west of this city
where it was consigned to the last
lonir ret beside the r.rnt. whn ha
long rest beBide the parents who bad
preceded him in death a number of
-
selected from the members of Platts- .
JJ2?iZ? ".v. t-Z: h
Years h.eto. ine uhii i kb rp m wt i
Tl.t Ija6'co I
OI wiii xi mr. Duman was a nem-
oer, iney utiug a. r: xueisinger, xi.
T t w . W, TTnK T r: 1TTI1
A. Lightbody, Henry Hintzman, Wil-
Ham O'Donnell. Arthur Blunt and I
J. E. Schutz. I
PA-RTI m? TTTAKnr
We wish to thanV the manv kind
friends for their exnressions of svm-
nathv and their lrindlv aasiataTic tn
us in the hour of bereavement and
cnMgllv to tha Tnomhra of thai
Eagles lodge for their kindness in
furnishing cars and for the beauti-lpart of the building and not dlsturb
ful flowers. Also we wish to thank ing the upper floor of the building.
all those who sent the beaatiful
flowers and assisted in any way in
the funeral services. Frank Sitz
man and Family; William P. Sitz -
man and Family; Miss Hattie Sitz
man; Floyd Sealock and Family.
A few Cass county maps left at
the Journal office. 50c each.
TO START NEW ROAD
Prom Monday's Daily-
Yesterday a large force of men
equippeu witn grauing tools, were
moved up to location of the new part
of highway No. 75 through the El
bert Wiles from south fo this city.
The grading force numbers a large
numWr nf wafnns. milieu ami lrmit.
ing mechinery and' will get busy at
once on the work of constructing the
new road. The new highway will
start some distance south of the resi
dence of R. C. Cook and will run in
a soutnwesteriy uirectlon toward
E. H. Spangler residence on the
original highway, the road cutting
mrougn me tiDert w lies rarm and
for a Bhort distaDC through the S.
A. Wiles farm where a very large
emvert na neen placed near the
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present sharp turn at the Mynard
corner and cut down the mileage con
siderably.
Switchman
Fatally Injured
at i Junction
I er,-v n;vv cu. a t,ii t
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ntui wars vvauc Dwiiuung
Uies at mercy Hospital
I From Monday's Call:
I Last night at 7 o'clock while
switchman named Gibbs was engag-
yards at Pacific Junction, he slipped
ana reI1 n13 le&a 6HPPng across the
tracks and were cut off above the
knee by the wheels of several box
cars tbat Wre being switched at the
time. The Injured man was taken
I uu iaLU """tij diuub io me -tiercy
iiuBiJiiH.1 wewe me uinuiLuiiuie iuu.ii
was given what treatment was possi-
ble but died later at 11 o'clock as
the result of the accident.
Popular V&riety
Store Moving to
New Location
New Store Room urMasonic Building
Arranged in the "Latest Style
nf Chain
The Popular Variety store which
v for uvr9i ein it
Mtahnihed h hv r w Wnnrr
been located in the Goldine building
on the north side of Main street be-
tween Fourth and Fifth street, is
now being moved to the location in
the Masonic building on the south
side of the street between Fifth and
sixth street. ' .
The room which has been In the
process of arrangement for the new
(occupants for the past several weeks,
makes one of the most attractive
stores in the city and one that Mr
Knorr has had arranged in the latest
manner for his line of business. The
new fixtures which are now all in-
stalled represent the most up to date
products of the factory, they being
of the type especially designed for
use in chain and self serve stores
land are among the most modern In
any of the local stores. I
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room uas uteu urcoraiea i
V,0 CM walla In s r-ih praam thA
is(llnr In v,-h1tn anri oca in at thl.4 I
hurVtrrnnnrf nf inm tne rlrn tnnPR
nf tn mahmrnnv flTtur matron n I
Tery attractive setting. Back, of the
fixtures there is the background of
KIqV snrt wnlrh affnrria n fln on-
portunity for the display of the
t In th aholvino- Tn front of I
the shelving is the counters on which
tn p-iasa npnarated cmnnarrments can
be found the larger articles with
,nai- nrli1nir nnrt roorlv for th In- I
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on,Mlnn r.f tVio natrona
Tnron tn PItr 'nf the Ktor
wlu run the long counters, also
ln the Mahogany finish and on which
U - ill be found thV articles for Bale
T"1 I011 e art 8 "Le
as wen as me wrapping couniers.
At the rear of the store Mr. Knorr
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reached by a Bhort flight of steps
from the main store floor. The office I
,, also finished
in tbe mahogany
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The room 1b lit by a line of some
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-x-ot- fr.r th tho
i fu Komt ir.i. io ii
aVno- o a, nnif I
Unconato ctome nia. for the
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nlus eoods that are not shown on
the main floor of th atnre. Th
basement also has an entrance from
the allev that will Tiormlt the nn-
loading of the goods direct Into this
Mrs. C. H. Bailey, formerly Miss
Percy Meisinger of this city, is here
'or a visit at the home of her par-j
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Meisinger, I
Jr., having come Sunday from Well- the death occurring at 11:30 last
lngton, Missouri, where Mr. Bailey night. Mrs. Egenberger left Satur
has been working. After a visit of day for Iowa City and was able to
a few weeks here she expects to reach the bedside of the Bister before
Join her huBbandat St. Louis.
Bridge Work is
Showing Much
Progress Now
Nine Hours for Workmen and Also
Sunday Labor Used to Rush
thei Completion
The steel and concrete traffic
bridge over the Missouri river at
this Doint is now being- Dushed by
the contractors of the steel work.
the Omaha Steel Co., and the work-
men who are emraireri in the work
of building ;he structure have
scneauie or nine nours a nay ana
aiso wonting on aunaay wnen ine
weather condition will permit.
The work has been somewhat re
tarded by the bad weather of two
weeks ago and which made the work
ten days behind the schedule that
was arranged by Secretary Vogle of
the Plattsmouth Bridge Co., and
which had provided, for the comple
tion of all details of the bridge work
b3 November 16th. The delay due
to the weather has caused the Oma
ha Steel Co.. to take advantage of
every possible moment for the work
on the bridge and increasing an hour
on the regular schedule as well as
I starting the seven day week
The steel work now extends some
seventy-five feet from the east pier
and 100 feet from the Nebraska side
of the river and leaving the space
of Borne 225 feet to fill yet and this
will be one of the most interesting
I phases of the bridge work to see
I this gap closed as the huge steel sup-
ports for the bridge are swung in
I place and made ready for the riviters
I who are following right on the heels
of the force that are placing the
steel.
As the steel structure Is completed
ime iorce 10 piace me concrete noor-
iing, me guar a rans ana nnauy me
I erection of the toll house and the
I painting of the entire bridge and
j houae will move onto the ground and
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ried out on the very intensive sched-
ule of Mr. Vogle or as near as poe
Bible. On the working schedule the
placing of the toil house and the
I painting , of the bridge will be the
last details to be looked after.
SUFFERING FROM INFECTION
Edward Chase, young son of Mr.
and Mrs. Russell Chase of Omaha,
who has been here at the home of
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Brantner, is now confined to his
room at the parental home at Omaha
as the result of an infection that
has developed on one knee. The lad
had the knee bruised while he was
playing football and a few days
utpr an infection develoned that
has made the Injury very painful
and annoying, but the young lad is
now some better.
Mrs. Chase, the mother, haB also
suffered an infeetion on the face and
which has been very painful and an-
noying and kept the patient under
the care of physicians for the past
week 1 and during this time her
mother, Mrs. Ed Brantner, haB been
at Omaha for the greater part of
the time, assisting In her care.
TWO NOTED CHARACTERS
The police on Saturday evening
j and Sunday gathered in two well
(known figures of legal lore, "John
Doe" and "Richard Roe," both of
whom have been more or less con
jnected with the legal profession since
the day ol Lord Blackstone, and
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wnose nanieo are oiiru assuuieu uj
thnu uhn Tinvo hon oilP-it in thi
Hroptiat nf t no law Tn thla ratio Df-
fir narlrf TMVrl rathproH in "Tnhn
W Cnturrinv Avunlnr for halmr
in a state of intoxication and yes-
terday Chief of Police Libershal
marnil "TTihnrr! Tin" fnr aimi-
lar offense. The bonds of the two
man wore fl vH nt J1S earn nnH thpv
were released until the hearing Tues
dnv afternoon when Judre C. L
Graves will pass on their cases and
hart them 1natl-
QUEEN ESTHERS MEET
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Queen Esther society of the Metho-
mi a 1- - - V. A. tV
dlilt .v,...,, enioved - Tv fin8 mMt.
lng at the home of Mra Car, Krae
near Mynard, Mrs. Kraeger be-
f aR,atAf, ,n ftn'trtainlne bv Mrs.
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Paul Long.
During the business session of the
society, the election of officers was
held and the following named: Miss
Mildred Newton, president: Miss
Mary Persinger, vice president and
correeponamg secretary; aiiss xtum
r&iioiii ireasurer ana aima reru
onn-IJanrig, recording secretary,
following tne business session, ine
memDers enjoyea a social nour ana
aamiy reiresnmems proviuea oy
the DOSteSSeS.
DIES AT IOWA CITY
Prom Uondajra railr
A message was received here last
night announcing the death at Iowa
City of Mrs. Nellie McCune, sister of
Mrs. L. B. Egenberger, of this city.
she passed away.
TWO PLEASANT EVENTS
During the past week Mrs. A. W. .
Cloidt ar d Mrs. F. M. Bewtor were .
hostesses at two very delightful oc- j
ial events, they entertaining at bridge
teas on Friday evening and on Sat
urday. The teas were held at the at
tractive Cloidt home on North Sixth
strt-et where the bauty of the home
was enhanced by the decorations of
the bright colored flowers and served
as a very charming setting for the
occasion.
On Friday the honors were won
by Mr6. C. R. Hartford for high score.
Mrs. H. A. Schneider, second and
Mrs. J. F. Warga third prize.
The playing on Saturday resulted
in Mrs. W. K. Krecklow receiving
the first prize. Mrs. John F. Wolff.
seeond and Miss Minnie Guthman,
In serving at these two delightful
events the hostesses were assisted by
Misses Nadine Cloidt, Eleanor Hiber
and Jacqueline Jones of Shenandoah,
lOWS.
Capture Man
Wanted at South
Bend for Robbery
Omaha Officers Nah Ernest and Earl;
Long for "JoV at South
Bend on Oct. 13th.
From Tuesday' Dally
This afternoon Deputy Sheriff Rex
Von n tr n r, rl Con at a Mo Tnm RvnbodA
noVo
called to secure Ernest and Earl
Loni:, Omaha men, who were arrested
last evening at that place and charg-
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ed with the robbery of a boxcar at
South Bend on October 13th, and
who as well are thought to be the
parties that stole the auto of Albert
Meisinger of near Cedar Creek from
Omaha and later abandoned this car
at South Bend where another car was
stolen and driven on to Omaha, and
later recovered there, together with a
large part of the accessories from the
Meisinger car.
The Omaha officers have been on
the outlock or the past few days for
the . men and several were arrested
but not identified by the parties that
suffered the loss of the property.,
Yesterday afternoon the two Longs The Cass County basketball tour
were apprehended and the Cass coun- nament will be held at Eagle again
ty authorities were notified of the this year with Coach Koolen ln
orro-t ot.,1 tnat tn mTi urmiiii h charge of arrangements for the date.
turned over to them to be brought
here and arraigned.
The articles taken from a box car
used as a bunk car. were the . prop-
. Vi'm ou j itA
erty of Uilliam Sharo and constated
apparel as well as a fountain pen,
lanterns and a large number of other
anicies. . , '
Complaint was prepared and filed
today against the men by County At-
torney W. G. Kleck. and the warrants
turned over to Deputy Sheriff Young
to be served and the men brought
back to this city. "
HOLD WENIE BOAST
The Social Workers' Flower club
held their annual "October party for
members and their families, as Is
their custom, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Spangler on Thursday
evening, October sixteenth.
The night with its full moon was
ideal for a wenie roast as almost
seventy-five people can testify.
While the ladies prepared the
lunch the men played a few hands of
cards, and the young people enjoyed
themBelveB with music.
Then all gathered around the im -
mense bonfire and enjoyed a truly
bountiful lunch, after which old and
young alike Joined in the children's
James until i ! late.hour when all de -
Paar,tedMfrsr ntl!
and Mrs .Spangler for their a-
pitality and feeling they had spent a
very delightful evening.
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ENJOYING SUCCESSFUL TERM
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Miss Vlolette Begley of this city.
daughter of Judge and Mrs. James
T. Begley, was here over the week
end for a visit with her parents and
was accompanied by her friend. Miss
Gertrude Beers, who like Misa Beg
ley is engaged in school work at
Alexandria, Nebraska. Miss Begley
Is the supervisor of music in the
schools at Alexandria and where c.
L. Slown, formerly of the local , cox and Ray McMaken departed to
Bchools is the superintendent, and-j day for Garfield county, where they
in this work ehe has been very Sue- are piannng Qn enjoying a hunting
cessful and is much pleased with trlp for a hort time and win nunt
the results derived as she has two j tbe pheasants on which there is an
glee clubs, high school orchestra and i cpu Beason In that Bection of the
other grade musical organizations ; Btate Tfae party vin reach tnelr
now functioning and making the i ut BnH
year very successful from a musical
standpoint in the fine up to date
Alexandria school.
VERY HAPPY OCCASION
From Tuesday's Daily
This morning the home of Mr. and j
Mrs Hnr F. Lutz in the nnnth tor- I
tion of the city was made very happy
by the arrival of a fine seven and a
half pound son and heir, the flret
son in the family and whose arrival
has caused a great deal of pleasure to
all the members of the family circle,
The fifth ward councilman Is wearing
his honors very nicely.
Cass County
School Men's
Club Meeting
, ,. . ,
Elmwood Faculty Are Hosts to
Group of Men Teachers of
the County Schools
The faculty members of Elmwood
liigh school were hosts to the Cass
Countv Kfhtiolmpn'n Cluh in th firt
meeting of ih vr hM Vnniv
night. This club was organized two
,ars neo nnrt U mmiHwd of thirtv
men teachers of Cass county, twenty-
wood. lt nurnoKe Ik to hrinir to-
gfethtr i social contact the men of
this profession in our county and
uaa .j-ved a worthy purpose in the
itwn trsvnra ia.- i I V It -i a r1uto1 TVio
enthusiasm apparent at the initial
meeting of the year is prophetic of
the fact that the club will be a pop
ular event with the school men over
the county.
In the ob6ence of President Bob
cock, Superintendent of Schools at
Avoca, Supt. Leger of Elmwood pre
sided until the President for the en
suing year was chosen. Supt. Adee
of clp U'&b hi ill mnnolv rnnwn
president for 1929-30 and Sunt.
Leger as Secretary and Treasurer.
As entertainment, the students of
Elmwood high school presented a
very fine thirty minute program,
consisting of both girls and boys
quartet numbers, vocal and violin
solos and a sextette of girls, appro
V ' b V' T,
om vowtw r,Wo . t,
1L' , 1" , T"' '
,men and heartily applauded,
A f . . . fit t
'. n j,, frnm an fitanatinn nf
ntnr tn snooimin.B rinh
also 8ponBOr8 a number of activities
th rm,ntv. T.ant vear. contests in
reclamation. Munic. Baseball. Track
'and Basketball were staged under
the ausnices of this group and were
go successful that It was the unanl
jimous sense of the meeting Monday
night that these be held again this
year.' Last year, Plattsmouth won the
Declamation and Track contests.
Weeping Water, the baseball champ-
ionship and Elmwood the music con-
test.
EleJe? schools expect to participate
Iin he Ktra. H Jf
!? will probably be held here in
i i'lattsmoutn. ,
1 Alter an nour oi aiBcussion ana
plannlnff of event8( the proup were
served to a very delightful lunch by
f. f tn r-iTr,WOoi men
teachers Tfae entire group left feel-
in that the Flmwood men had Drov-
-thTniiveB to he snlendid hopts.
The - next meeting will be held at
Eagie op December 10th-
Those attending. from PlattBmouth
were Supt. R: E. Bailey, Principal
R. -F. Patterson, Mr. Carl Cunning
ham, Mr. B.'E. Woodward and Mr.
Gerald Kvasnlcka.'
RESOLUTIONS OF CONDOLENCE
Whereas, ln the operation of Di-
vine Providence, it has been seen fit
to call from the scene of his earthly
! activity. Brother Paul Sitzman,' a
faithful and earnest member of our
order
Therefore. Plattsmouth aerie No.
365 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles,
' tenderB to the bereaved family its
deepest sympathy in the loss of a
jind and loving brother, who absence
: will be most keenly felt. The loss of
Brother Sitzman is one that brings
sorrow to the members of this aerie
wbBh"e wIth "JLSS
th.e reret that hl3 pasainff
that a copy of these
he ad the mIn.
tee Qf the Aere a copy given to
'he famiiy oI the deceased brother
'and published in the press of the
city, and that the charter of the
j Aerie be draped in mourning in mem-
;ory of our deceased brother
WILLIAM O'DONNELL.
Committee.
TO ENJOY HUNTING TRIP .
From Monday's Daily
. A hunting party composed of
Henry Ofe, Jr., Fred Lugsch, Howard
Fullerton. John Terryberry. Ed Wll-
jwU1 ke th , fl t hunt y
' nA fn arr tna T,TT,Kr
and hope to bag the alloted number
of birds in a short time.
HAS TONSILS REMOVED
' From Tuesday's Dally
This morning Mr. Clifford Stoehr
i departed for Omaha where he will
nn.rMn at th wk.
Memorial hospital for the removal
of hla tonBn3, having for some timo
BUffered from a great deal of annoy-
nce from these members. Mrs. Ed-
ward Brantner accompanied the
patient to Omaha and will remain
at the hospital during the operation.
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