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FAGS (TWO V . FLATTSMQUTH SfeHI WUKJLLY JOUBNAS .w.Mn.r..Mu..,,....M. 'THURSDAY, SEPT. 11 ,r 1 930. -' . WEEPING WATER Dependable Foods at Low Prices ' The low prices in effect every day at HINKY-DIN'KY - are responsible for our ever increasing business: otiie in whether you need anything or not-? Note the; .'low..,,, prices on fine foods. Yon will notibe askejl to buy-v f Specials for Friday-Saturday ' ; - V: '; G. W... CLOTH w . Limit one to a customer with other purchases. . CnQ C and-H.-CANE- C1Q 0"J 100-ib. Sack-i Jx 37 10 JiSh SUGAR G. W. 100-lb. Sack DEL mmiE GOFFEE :i LB. ' " VAC. CAN 4 Bocths o Del Monte Oval Sardines Happy Isle Sliced f Q Pineapple. No. 2i caa 0 Silverdale Peaches Ls. No.. 21 ,cans 10 19 29 p & g: soap . ,10 bars, for Limit of 10 pustpmerV ' with, other . Grpcerieji . CXETO; per '. bottle. -r--25 ' Mason Jar Cap's, doz."l'25 ? Igcv: .- . No.,2V2 PEAKS t APRICOTS SLICED PINEAPPLE ;,Cans 29 PINK SALMON" 1-Ib. cans, 2 for libby's Beans, '3 cans 125 CAMPBELL'S Q Tcraato Soup, 6 cans. Till QUAKER OATS , - OO Sin. pkg., 11; Lge. 0 Grape Nuts, pkg. 15.; SWANS DOWN -. i s Of Cake Elour,- pkg.L-- 'A - SUNSHINE. ftT. ft 12, SODA qr GHAHAM' 15. alt-.Vataeo.-: White or Gray :Blocks43 Sulphur .Blocks 59 . Star Stock Salt, 100 lb.73 EIAKOKD Id SALT i 25 lbs.J,37 50 lbs.i57 : 100 lbs.llSS : Barrels ...lJ2.89,. ' ! Peanut Duller v PEANUT BUTTEE ; ,Q7 Mb. jar, 19; 2 Libby Fruit Jams .Asstd. flavors, 3 cans. 29 Silver Tip Preserves - A A fc-lb. jar,, 25; 4-lb.i-l U .Welch's .Grapelade "il"23 TAgrr-'NtiT' Margarine.: Per lb.. ESS 171 iiBOBDEN'S CKEECha; tau7rIcAen'wl'7 1' can cr Pimento lb." 2- Milford Smith was able ttf bring down -nrizes first and second . on Jambs and weathers at the state fair. Jqseph Miller of near Manley was lookjn after some business matters in Weeping Water on last Tuesday af ternoon. Pete Miller 13 assisting . in the building of the new school at Manley woriing for T. J, Jamison who has the (contract. ' ' - Fred Plaischmann of Manley where he ii the barber, was a business visi tor in ; Weeping Water for a short time on. last Tuesday afternoon Dr. and Mrs. M. U. Thomas were enjoying a visit with friends at Nel son oil last Sunday, they driving over in their oar and returning in the evening. i . Dr. and. Mrs.. W. M. Tuck were visiting and looking after some busi ness matters in Plattsmouth on last uesday afternoon,' they driving over in their car. Feter .H. Miller, while ' passing , a kettle which was boiling received a very severe burn on one of his arms which made' that gentleman hump to get put of the way. The arm is stifl very sore. ... Wra.; Van Every was a business visitor .at . Council Bluffs on last Tuesday, driving over in the truck of the Handy Oil station to look ;after some business and to bring home a lead of goods for the oil station.. Soren SKamarjs was keeping house and-farm also, for that, for he was the soie person to conduct the farm of Herman J. Rauth while he and the good wife and sister were seeing the sights in the. wooly northwest. On last Sunday Misse3 Cassie and Vera Williams who are employed at Omaha,, were, home with their parents and all went to Morton Park where they enjoyed the day by a picnic. eating-dinner and supper in the park and returning in the evening. O. L. Hoffman and family who are in the west where they went to their farm, are remaining until they can get. their threshing done, and as it keeps raining there a good portion of the time the grain does not dry yery rapidly so they can get at the threshing. The W. C. T. U. enjoyed a very fine meetine: on last MondaV evenintr Vi rm a -f "Vf v i o tw! Iro T .Trvl jfwotcott.-where they haJ. a worth- wnije program and all enjoyed a very pleasant evening, being served by the fer ial hostess with a most enjoyable luncheon. '- Fred Kehmeier or ratter' his son, Victor, took fourth place in the baby beef contest at the. state fair, while the baby beeves which' were exhibit ed .by Carl Day and son, brought down the number at eighth- place. The stoqk Bhowjby both-these parties were surely excellent. C, H Gibson, the enterprising mer chant-has been having the interior of ts business house redecorated and ohr changes' made 'which ' has re- sultid in a far better arrn.niremnt nf j J the igools and fixtures. .He invites all to come in and see the change in the; store. The prices still remain Fred Carsten, Frank E. Wood, Henry Crozier, Phillip Scheaffer, Robert Lit tle and Ray Wiles and a host of others, so many in fact that it was not an easy job to tabulate them all. That was on Tuesday alone and the other days were much like this one. puring the past week the Dowler Brothers garage has disposed of some four new cars of the' celebrated Chev rolet make. One a truck being taken" by Ben Allen, living southeast of Lincoln at a small place,. Pleasant View. The Weaver Motor company of Geppa took two, a club sedan and a coupe, while Talbert Edwards of be tween Elmwood and Alvo secured a sport coupe. - . . ; August Stander, .while the thresh ing -was being done of the cloyer pn the farm of his son, A. V. Stander, while endeavoring to liberate a niule which had become tangled in its har ness, suffered a severe Injury when in its struggles kicked Mr. Stander, knocking him down and he being un able to arise for a time. He is get ting along nicely now, but is still very sore: Billie Ash still tells of unemploy ment at his vocation, jthat of thresh ing clover, as the clover, remains too wet -to thresh. He however "has to say that the clover seed is making from a half bushel 'to a little over two bushels per acre. The high-points of production were reached by Harri son J. Livingston and John A. Stan der -both of whom received slightly over two bushels per acre. pastor of. the. St.. Paul's Methodist church of LincolnThe ceremony was performed at the parsonage, and in the presence of but a few close friends. The happy couple were soon back to 'Weeping Water and immed iately went to house . keeping in a cottage which had been prepared be fore.: Tfcey are nicely settled in their new home. The Journal with their many' friends extend wishes "for a long, happy and useful life filled with prosperity and helpful work for all who may be blessed by being friends of this excellent couple. , Ministerial Association Elects Officers Eev. R. Pinkham cf Weeping Water Elected President and H. . R. . . Kncsp, llurdock, Ssc'y The ministers of the Cass County Ministerial association held their regular meeting in the M. E. church at Weeping Water on Wednesday, Fept. 3rd, at 2:00 p. m. H. E. Sortor, the chairman, called the meeting to order. Minutes of previous session were read and on motion were ap proved. A motion prevailed after some dis cussion that the association put forth its best effort to have a three-day course in leadership training some time in January. a motion prevailed that a com mittee of three be appointed by the newly elected chairman to co-operate with the County Council of Re ligious Educate to designate time and place and secure instructors for the course in leadership training. A general discussion and review of the past year's work of the asso ciation was given and the various pastors felt that much good had been achieved during the past year and that a finer and closer, mutual, fra ternal fellowship among the pastors of the county had been created, and that the monthly Union Gospel Ser vices held in the various churches of the county proved to be a source of great blessing and inspiration. It was also learned that a goodly num ber of churches have asked that the Union Gospel Services be continued during the coming year. A motion prevailed that the new ly elected chairman appoint a com mittee of three which is to be known as the program committee of the as pociation and which is to formulate a program for each regular meeting, and to designate the time and place c-t' each regular meeting and that the meetings be made as interesting as possibla and that every pastor within the county put forth his best effort to make this organization a real live wire unit. Officers for the coming year were elected as follows: - . President I. Pinkham of Weep ing Water. ' "' . ' ( Secretary and Treasurer H. R. Knosp. Murdock. Motion prevailed . that time that time and place'cf the next regular meeting be referred to the chairman and the program committee. Motion prevailed to adjourn. Closing prayer by H. R. Knosp. I low; and alt goods worth more than the money. Among the hustlers to get the pavilion ready for the stock exhibit for the county fair, were J. C. Rauth, ! Enjoyed a Good Ball Game. On last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. El mer Alicneisen entertained for. a number of their friends and relatives who were visiting here from Omaha andl Blair. There were for the occa sion! at the Michelsen home, besides the;family VI Lynn' and family' of Omaha, Win. Dodsoii, also of Omaha and' the family. Both of these gen tlemen have been "league pitchers in the past, Lawrence' Klabunde, Katie Dadson, Blair, Theo1 Klabunde and family, Omaha, and children .Mildred, Leoha and Daloris : of Omaha and wth. Elmer Michelsen and family, consisting of wife, Elmer Junior, Le lia, and, Mamie, comprised the party. Following a sumptuous dinner the party : repaired to the Weeping Wa ter baseball park where a ball game was ..staged ' between the Weep ing' Water crowd ,and ,the .visi tors. When they had, "been assembled the .Weeping Water 'aggregation was named Wood Ticks, while the visitors were known as the .Nit Wits.- The game started all right and proceeded nicely until the fourth inning when some strong man of the Weeping Wa ter team broke the bat and the game had to stop. They -had : done very well for the Wood Ticks had 49 scores to the Xit Wits S6. No telling what they would have done with the; figures, .had not the bat been broken. - - - j . . ; Nephew Still at Hospital. : It. will be remembered that an ar ticle appeared in the papers a short time since of a man being injured when a trench in which he was work ing inear Atlanta, Iowa, caved in, burying him alive, and it was . some six minutes before he could be un covered. The man was Alvin Wil liams, and a nephew of John S. Wil liams, proprietor of the Weeping Wa ter bakery. The young man had to be worked with for some time before he was resuscitated and is still at the hospital. at Atlantic. . Preparing for the Fair. The committees and officers of the Cass County Fair, are hustling every day to get all in readiness for the fair which opens on Tuesday, Sept. 16th, and continues until the 19th.. They are getting the pavilions in readiness and 'building roads to the buildings so that there will be no trouble in gettings to the different parts of the oily, where the exhibits will be lo cated. However-the week will be a good one and the sun will shine and give the people of good old Cass coun ty an, opportunity to enjoy a real first, class fair. Come everybody, and make this one of Cass county's largest fairs. There will be a large amount of exhibits equaling the state fair in Quality. There - will be plenty, of amusement and everyone will have a good time. Do not forget, the date, September 16th until September 19th, both night and day. Mmi ass f ottnfy Fair Visitors welcome to bur store at all times during Cass County Fair, Sept. 16-17-18-19. Weeping Water ffariety Store ' , . ' ELMER MICHELSEN, - Owner 9., other teams which won over 29 teams in the contest, they getting first were Warren Fager and Glen Heneger. Mr. Smith was well pleased with the work. In the five teams which he had at the state fair he had one champion, four firsts and one second. Thi3 looks pretty good- Return from the West. . Peter Miller and son,-James Miller and family, who recently were visit ing at the home of Martin Johnson and family at Arriba, Colorado, ' re turned home on Labor day, they starting for home about 4 o'clock in the morning and driving to Lincoln county,' Nebraska to see some lands, and from there to Weeping Water, the distance as they went was a lit tle over six hundred miles from Arr riba to Plattsmouth, where James Miller lives. He got home to Platts mouth at about 11 o'clock. . ,. Married at Xincoln. Last Saturday morning while busi ness was not so very rushing and he was able to secure some one to look after the store of Elmer Johnson, the manager, . Mr. John J. .McNeil and his winsome bride to be, Miss Mary E. Stutt, both of Weeping Water, slipped away to Lincoln and there were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by Rev. Walter Aitkin, Make Trip to South.. On 'last Sunday starting fifteen niinutes before six o'clock, George Olive and wife,. Ben Olive and fam ily, and J. W. Carter and 'family, departed In' their autos for Buroak,' Kansas, which is two ; hundred miles from Weeping Water and pulled into that hustling little city . at, 1Qc20. making the distance in four, and three-quarters hours. They spent the day at the home of Professor and Mrs. J. W. Shagool, who was former superintendent of the Weeping Water schools. . The party enjoyed the yisit, very mud and. returned leaving . Buroak a little after three and arriving home in the evening, Tiaving had an excel lent time. . . Won Recognition at Stale ' Fair." S.' Ray Smith, who had in hand two teams of the 4-H club work, w-asable.. in me competition iu win recugiunuii, among the other tdwns of thetatej In the making of rope and also -the! tying of different knots as well as making a halter from the rope which they had made they were able to win first prize. The ones in this team to do the excellent work were Keikel Norton and Milford Smith. In the TALE OF TRAGEDY IS TOLD Hebron, N. D. A tragic tale of heroism in which four children of Tony Neidhardt, a farmer, wisnt to their deaths, one by one, in a futile attempt to rescue the father from a gas filled silo was told here Tuesday night as the five bodies lay in the farm home pending funeral arrange ments. Four of the victims were drowned in the brine of the silo pit after having been overcome by methane, gas, poisonous fumes generated in refuse at the bottom of the silo. The fifth! yictlm, George, "was taken un conscious from' the death trap.' but died early Tuesday after physicians, brought from Bismarck by airplane, had worked, frantically over him for eight hours.. Tony Neidhardt, the. father, his son Fred, : and two daughters, Mar garet and Freda, all were, dead' when' discovered in the pit of the silo Mori day. George was still alive, but he had breathered -too long of tile poi sonous fumes to shake off their; efr:. fects. . . . . . .. . Methane pr.marsl .gas is : gener-, ated in cornstalks or! other vegetable , matter. It Is believed' that stirring' ' of the mass of refuse In the silo re leased the gasses" 'as 'the cider Neid- hardt wa3 cleaning out the pit. Aa he collapsed from the fumes bis sons entered to aid him and ' their eoJ-: lapse in turn drew the two girls jinto the death trap. VALLEE STEMS AIRING i - ' - OF HEART BALM' SUIT . New . York.. SUt. 8 Details of why Agnes O'Loughlin thinks . she. t should get 200,000 ' for breach-' of1 ' promise from- Rudy Vallee liAMay were still clothed In mystery.. ' when a motion for liudy. for. a bill pf par ticulars, was withdrawn. ., ,. (juickjMeaf Coal Rarge,, Majestic Radios ' '.'HaroidrL. Richards Hardware, Plumbing, Heating I 1 We Do Pumri Work . - "Service when you need Service." That's our motto. 'Gass County Fair Visitors 'c6VdiaTlywelc6ml6'our fdf& - Telephone -46f!Weeping,jter3 Fair Dates, September 16 to 19, Inclusive! A. t r r f t T t i 'tMe Ga Coiuiini fty A ft Tl J Jta -: J- j f :f, :T T r T T T t T ...Jc.amr IN. OUR . NEW BUILDINGS. AT '": -? " FOUR BIG DAYS AND 'JUHlT:: Bigger and IBetter--Something of Interest for Everyone Gpcciall Attractions in Watte 9 9 Tuesday , September 16 BASEBALL Manley Team vs. Eagle Nine Wolcott Park 2:30 p. m. Wednesday, September 17 V BASEBALL Louisville vs. Platts-Murray Wolcott Park2:30 p; m. Thursday, September 10 BASEBALL Winners oS 1st and 2nd Day Contest or Honors Wolcott Park 2:30 p.m. ! :.-r ; tWUB n Friday , t September' 19 Football Game Elniwood vs. Weeninir vat , r:v, 4 .. " Wolcott Park 2:30 o.'m.1 "; - a t , , ' ' t r ??--. --i-i j- v-.1 Avoca. Nebraska TUESDAY, September 16--En try day in all depart ments. Concerts by Elmwood Band. l ' WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17 Judging in Baby Health and all departments. Concerts by Avoca Band. Speak ers Haiph Mosely and Wm. Pitfcer. " l. : . v i 31 THURSDAY, Sept. 18 Judging in all departments. Concert by Weeping Water Band. Speakers John H. Morehead and Jos. Capwell. -: .- -r FRIDAY, Sept. 19 Livestock and School Float par ade, with ail bands in parade. Farmers Union Band in concerts. Special premiums will be awarded in almost every departm't. Somethingr for everyone. Fill outyour Entry Blanks and help make this the best Afjricultural and Liye Stock show we have ever had. Special Entertainment Features and Attractions! j $AfL$Y JCNABE' Vice Pres. -FRANK WOODS, Secretary '.Nehaw.ka, Nebr. Weeping Water .v.. i-'iH i.", ',' i! at, at Grand Ctancl .v ,. . Twice Daily Don't foreet that on Fridav rt there, will be he largest school parade in history of Cass county. Six bier bands in'barkde. snprinl - r w a tit 1 - - ' -r f r programs at grandstand and the season s opener football game. Merry-Gp-jRpund "and Ferris Wheel. Everything for your en tertainment. , f. . . McOwen Stock Co. showing entire yeek. Liberty Theatre with special feature talkl ing -'pictures.' Music and lots of entertain ment at Cass county's , big 1930 Fair. FOUR DAYS AND NIGHTS t v t r T T t t t Y Y Y Y Y f Y f Y Y Y Y Y :Y Y Y Y Y 1 r . ) 1 f V. .':,. Z.t;