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VAT71 TWO PLATTSMOUTn SEMI WEEKLY JOURNAL THURSDAY, SEPT. 4,- 1930. ( Murray Department I Prepared la tba lateral of tht People e Wrr7 d Qrr(nu4i9ff ViaJU7 Eajjooially for the Journal Reader If mr of the readers of the lournaj knoir of any social event or item of interest In this rlclnltr. and will njall m to tUl office, t will ai pear under tht-j bea&lntr: We want all ewlsma Editob Dale Hansen attended the state fair Labor Day. Dee Hostetter trucked out the pigs for the boys who showed at Lincoln. Mrs. Ona Lawton and her son, Lyle, were state fair visitors Mon day. Prof. Smith will conduct his class on Sunday, beginnig next Sunday, September 7th. Mrs. Gayer had charge of the Cass county booth at the state fair Sat urday and Sunday. Mrs. Glenn Thompson is visiting in Missouri and also attending the state fair at Des Moines, Iowa, Mrs. Mary Hessenflow of Council Bluffs is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore and other rel atives, Lucean Carper and the good wife were visiting for labor day at the home of his mother. Mrs. Gertrude Carper of Nehawka. Louis Plybon of near Nehawka was a visitor In Murray on Labor day and was looking after some business mat ters for a short time. Uncle John Campbell who has been so ill for some time past is able to be up and about the house for some time and hia many friends are well pleas ed John Becker, Art Hansen and Al bert Young are putting down trencn silos. Young has a pit silo and has it filled but wanted enough silage for an all years feed. L. J. Hallas of the Murray State bank was a visitor for last Sunday and Monday at the home of his par ents, Joseph Hallas at Plattamouth on account of the extra holiday. W. L. Seybolt who has been over hauling his tractor during the past few days completed the task on last Monday so he can now get after the hard jobs and this is the kind that Will likes. Mrs. George W. Rhoden of Platts mouth was a visitor in Murray for the day on last Sunday and visited with Mr. Rhoden and as well with D. C. Rhoden and family, Mesdames Rhoden being sisters. Will 3. Smith and wife were over to Lincoln on last Monday where they were attending the state fair and also looking after some business matters. While they were away Mrs. Will Sey bolt was looking after the store. Gussie Brubacher and family and his parents Edward Brubacher and During the storm of last Saturday night a valuable horse of George Small, which was in the pasture was struck by lightning and killed. This was one of the best horses of Mr. Small and comes hard on him as he has been working hard to get a start. Last Saturday was a pretty lucky day, as was proved for the stork came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Hild, leaving a fine little baby boy weighing eight pounds. The young man and his mother are getting along nicely, and Earnle is doing fairly well. All but three of the patrons of the Alamito dairy attended the pic nic in Omaha Saturday. The com ing of the milk route in this section means a lot to those who sell milk. It figures out that 3-5 milk at the present price that the Alamito pays, amounts to 55c a pound for your but ter fat. John Hobscheidt Sr. and his father were visiting John Jr., also the state fair at Des Moines. Johnny Ilobr scheidt is keeping with the lonegan herd of Spotted Poland that they are showing at the different fairs. The circuit will take him to California. It will be a wonderful trip for John ny and a chance to see and learn. Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Hewitt enter tained at their home in Murray on last Sunday and had as their guests for the day J. W. Morse and wife and V. E. Hadley and wife of Platts mouth. All enjoyed the occasion and are counting on the time when they can be guests again at the same hos pitable home. Font T. Wilson who with the fam ily have been seeing the south for the past ten days, going as far south as Hot Springs, Arkansas, and also see ing most of the places of interest in Arkansas, Missouri and many in Ok lahoma, returned home on last Sun day having enjoyed the time every minute while they were away. last Sunday Mr. Frank Ozbun, who formerly worked at the Murray gar age, and who has for the past three years been making his home at Wau kee, Iowa, was for a short time in Murray and was accompanied by his sister, Miss Elsie Ozbun and Miss Helen Frazier, also of WTaukee. They were visiting in Plattsmouth with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Nickles and Mrs. Henry Long, were delighted on wife of Plattsmouth were Lincoln on last Monday where they were enjoying the state fair, aid found -many. -people to rub'eTbowa with. . . ... -......v C. E. Carroll. who has been so sick for so long on account of the injury which he received, has during the recent few days been making very satisfactory gains, and his many friends are rejoiced over the improve ment. The schools opened in most places Tuesday. Miss Louise Rummel of Plattsmouth has charge ow the Lewiston school this year. Miss Rummel comes highly recommended and Lewiston is fortunate in secur ing her. C. L. Wiles of Plattsmouth was visitor in Murray on last Monday Labor day, and was accompanied by C. A. Finch his brother-in-law, who is engaged in the ministry, being minister of the Christian church, and located in the south. George Hobscheidt and Vernile Pullen are at Lincoln showing there hogs- Vernile won 5th place in the gilt class. It Indeed makes the Happy Hustlers Pib club happy to have Vernile make the second winning for them in the last year. George C. Sheldon of Nehawka owner of the Sheldon Manufacturing company was a visitor in Murary on last Monday afternoon and was look ing after some business matters while here. He was consulting with A. D Bakke regarding some business matters. C. A. Rawls, who is president of the Cass County Sunday School as sociation, was a visitor at the two Bible schools at Murray on last Sun day, and commended them on their earnest work and the fine spirit which both schools exhibited in their work. able contest, as both teams were able to realize a goodly number of scores, and had each score had a monetary value they would both have made money, however, as it was they Just made scores. The Murray team won by the score of 14 to 11. Come again boys. Ladies Aid Will Meet. The ladies aid society of the Chris tian church of Murray will meet at the church parlors on Wednesday, September 11th, when the ladies will be entertained by Mesdames Myra McDonald, Perry Nickles and J. E Hatchet and Misses Bertha Nickles and Lorene Hatchet. A worthwhile program will be rendered under the supervision of Mrs. M. I. Hall. Church Services at Christian Church The next Lord's day, September 7th, there will be services at the First Christian church of Murray both morning and evening, the Bible school will be in the morning at ten o'clock followed by the morning wor ship at eleven, and again in the even ing at the usual hour. The Rev. Rob ert E. Hanson, pastor, will be here and conduct the services. Everyone not worshiping elsewhere is cordially invited to come and participate in the service. over to Ua8t Sunday when they enjoyed a visit from Airs, uunora wooison ana daughter,' Betty, of Kansas City. M,rs. Wooison was formerly Miss Eldorine Shrader They also enjoyed a visit at the same time from Chester Shrader and wife of Omaha. AH enjoyed the visit very much. The entertainment Thursday eve ning was well attended and the Lewiston Community club realized quite a sum for their club." Prof, and Mr3. Hansen were down from Omaha to help with the program. Prof, Smith, Hansen and Mrs. Hall were heard in a good many numbers that were very much appreciated. There will be our other program Sept. 11th The nature of the program will de pend upon the weather. Also the community dinners will begin Thurs day, Sept. 18. Any one who is in terested in Lewiston community is invited to come and bring a covered dish that will be all the expense. Mr. ana Mrs. Kay Campbell were visiting at Shenandoah, Iowa, Thurs day. Give Enjoyable Reception. The ladies of the Christian church of Murray gave a very interesting and pleasant reception to Mrs. Don Rhoden, jr., in commemoration of her wedding but a short time since. The reception, which was in the nature of a shower was given on Wednesday of last week at the parlors of the Christian church. There were present a large number of her friends who extended best wishes for a long, hap py and prosperous life filled with many friends and many good deeds. m. Presbyterian Church Notes. Sabbath school at 10 a. m. Morning worship at 11 a. m. Evening . service at 7:30 .p. (Young people's meeting). Wednesday evening prayer meet ing at .7:30. ' You are cordially invited to wor ship with us. . . J J. C. STEWART, Pastor. FOR SALE f 1930 crop; alfalfa Eeed.-rJiUgene itch, Murray Hardware Co., Mur ray. ' ' a21-4tw. SERVICE Yes, real service of all kinds. High Pressure Greasing. Only the best of Car Repairing and all work guaran teed. Also Gas, Oil and Accessories ROCK CREEK Service Station Chas. Barrows Propr. Murray Corner Painting and Paperhanging MO job too large, nor too A small. Let us figure on your needs in Painting, Paper Hanging and Decorating. JOHN FRANS Murray, Nebr. Goes to Hospital. Mr. Edgar Fletcher of Union who has been in rather poor health was taken to Omaha by his family physi cian, where he will receive treatment and If it is considered needful under go an operation for the restoration of his health. They went to the hos pital at Omaha on last Tuesday. Enjoyed Visit Last Sunday. Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. C. W Allen and the kiddies were over to the home of Albert Moore, where they visited for thefday, and were also joined by Robert Moore and wife and Mrs. D. & Dyson, all of Malvern, Iowa. Mr. Albert Moore re sides a number of miles west of Mur ray. Returned Home After Visit. Clyde Dalton who has been era ployed by Earl Lancaster during the past summer, was visiting for the past ten days at Memphis, Mo., being accompanied by the family. -They had a good time and report that the crops were very poor that way. The oats was generally good bu the corn was poor. Play Ball Labo? Day. The Hartman Furniture C.n.. nase- ball team of Omaha, were in Murray on last Monday. Labor dav. and en joyed a very fine ball game when they piayea with the Murray team. The game was spirited and a very profit- WHILE YOU ENJOY YOUR SMOKE That's all the time it takes us . to thoroughly lubricate your car while you finish your cigarette. And it's done r?"ght, too for a 'right' price. Will you try us on your next job? Satisfaction guaranteed. Murray Garage A. D. BAKKE, Propr. HAYLAND FOR RENT I. have a piece of wild hay land and of good growth for rent. Phone 416. sl-tfw. Fair Crowds Near ing the High Mark of 1929 the same day a year ago. The fairgrounds proper, officials said, seemed even more crowded than Monday when 105 thousand trooped tnrough the entrances, and exhibit una entertainment ieatures were nearly as well patronized. The total attendance to date is within five hundred of the total for the first five days a year ago. The 1929 eight day total set an all-time record. Activity in the 4-II club depart ments centered this afternoon on the annual sale of prize-winning baby beeves. Beeves Ering Fancy Prices. un tne auction block the grand champion cross-bred Shorthorn-Here ford steer exhibited by Rex Nisley o Lexington, brought the record price of 44 cents a pound. The other beeves brought prices nearly as high many of them going to hotels, dining car systems and cafes. In the educational department con test today, three Lincoln boys vfon in model airplanes. -First went to Vir gil Rice; second to Billy Larson, and third to John Passmore. In the monoplane division, Harry Smith, jr., of Denton and Leslie Call han of York, took first and second honors, respectively. Wednesday eight judging contests will hold attention of 4-H club mem bers, teams competing In live stock dairy, poultry, crops, clothing, bak ed goods, canned goods and girls room contests. From four to 20 teams will enter tne various con tests, with two or three members on each team. Specialists from the extension ser vice will be in charge with members of the agricultural college faculty and others as ' judges. The annual style show will be held Wednesday afternoon, with a repetition of the show before the grandstand in the evening when award3 will be made. The outstanding feature of Thurs day will be the annual parade of the state fair on wheels" when nearlj' every attraction will he pre sented before the grandstand. Gov ernor A. J. . .Weaver and staff will head the procession which starts at 1 p. m. -" ' Wednesday's- program includes first judging at all open stock classes starting With Percheron and Bel gian horses in the morning, follow ed by Shorthorns and Polled Short horns, in Hie cattle division; spotted Poland China; in , the hog division and all sheep. The F.airfiefd blind, lone competi tor for, honors "in the Class B high school- tcntestpfwas Tgiven rits award tonight after playing to the grand stand crowd. . .Neither the Cambridge or Stronisimrg bands appeared to compete in this class. , Tomorrow Class A. bands. Have lock, Seward. Blair, Scottsbluff, Paw nee City and Gothenburg, meet for that title. The state titular horseshoe pitch ing contest will continue in the morning among1 Ah&- survivors of the 26 who entered . competition today. World-Herald. Baby Beeves Auctioned; Judging Contests Wednesday and Parade Thursday Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 2. Wrlth the weather decidedly a contrast' to that of Monday when a stiff north breeze chilled and cloud-laden skies loom ed forboding, the Nebraska state fair today was visited by a crowd of 62,- 669 nearly 10 thousand more than EIGHT MILE GROVE LUTHERAN CHURCH Sunday, September 7th '- 9:00 a. m. Sunday school. 10:00 a. m. Examination and con firmation of catechumen. 11:45 a. m. Picture of entire con gregation will be taken and all mem bers are urged to be in attendance. 8:00 p. m. Luther League. Glen Kreager, leader. Friday, September 12th The ladies aid society will give a supper and program at the church. All are invited. rTgy,-yl'lv.f!1A, Please Remember to Save or the Cold Weather this Win ter as Coal is going to be CASH and you will favor us by paying cash and not embarass us by asking for credit, as we will be forced to refuse all coal charges. So just remember, COAL IS CASH. Geo. E. Nickles Sam S. Latta Murray, Nebraska 81 I! SHE Tlie War Cry is a far flung proposition in times of peace. Also, when everything goes on like a song and not a cloud is in sight, we do not think of the other days. But they will come. Better be ready. Start your bank ac count now. Save and have the money when you need it. We are here to assist you. Come in ancj see us, now. The Murray State Bank "There is No Substitute far Safety" y Murray, Nebraska U. S. is Col lecting Statis tics on Crime Department of Justice to Keep Close Index of Underworld Activity; Eegular Eeports. Washington, Sept. 1. The justice department today assumed the gigan tic task of collecting crime statistics from all parts of the nation and maintaining an accurate and up to the minute index of underworld ac tivity. . . With the approval of congress, it. took over a project inaugurated three ears ago and carried on since that time b the International Association of Chiefs of Police, assisted by the Rockefeller foundation. The new division of criminal sta tistics is under the supei'vision of J. Edgar Hoover, chief of the bureau of investigation. The co-operation of police officials in tne larger cities has been secured and a uniform plan of submitting crime reports adopted. Will Be Classified. From more than eight hundred cities, these reports will go to the department at regular intervals, to be classified and indexed. Each month the department plans to make public a resume of the data received. A central office or clearing house for the compilation of current crime statistics has long been urged by law enforcement officials, and prominent criminologists as an essential step In the reduction of crime. The Association of Police Chiefs, after endeavoring to secure congres sional authorization for the estab lishment of such an agency, set up one of its own some three years ago. From four hundred chiefs originally making reports to the asociation, the number has grown until it has now more than doubled. Approved by Congress. Last winter congress approved the program and President Hoover sign ed the bill on June 5. ,For the time being the department is to be assisted in its new undertak- 8 Tg3 Deneiislrafiioo...: atur d&y9 Sept. 0tH- at 2:G O'ClocU Will plow with the Oliver Hart Parr Row Crop and Oliver Big Base Plow. At my Farm 3 west and 1 mile north of Murray Seven miles north of Nehawka ' ing by the permanent staff of the association, but it hopes soon to han dle the project with its own facil ities. The monthly bulletins will be limited to "offenses known to the police." The more serious crimes will be tabulated under their own headings and in addition a recapitu lation showing crime conditions by states and geographcal divisions is planned. World-Herald. S. D. ACCIDENTS TAKE 54 IN JULY Pierre, S. D., Sept. 2. Accidents J in aouin XJaKota resulted m 54 dtatns during July, figures compiled by the state rehabilitation department, re veal. 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