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    PAQS FOUR
PLATTSllOtJTH CTM-WKBELT JOqRJML
THURSDAY. NOV. 20, 1930.
Union Department
Prepared Exclusively Cor The Journal.
WE ABE HEADQUARTERS
For
Red Top Steel Posts
Bran, Shorts, Tankage
OIL MEAL. DIPS and
STANDARD HOG
REGULATOR
Gas and Oil
We Grind and Mix All Kinds Feed
Highest Prices for Grain
and Live Stock
GEORGE A. STITES
GRAIN CO.
Telephone No. 18 Union, Nebr.
Business called Ira Clarke to Mur
ray on last Monday, he driving over
to the neighboring town in his auto.
Dr. W. W. Claybaugh was looking
after some business matters in Lin
coln on last Monday, making the trip
over to the big town in his car.
The Rev. W. A. Taylor was called
upon to address the high school on
last Monday morning and found the
members of the high school alert and
eager to listen to the address which
he delivered.
Deputy Sheriff Rex Young was a
visitor in Union and west of town
on last Tuesday, making a flying trip.
Ralph Pearsley was looking alter
some business matters in Nebraska
City on last Tuesday.
E. E. Leach has completed the
picking of his corn and finds that
while not a full crop, he is well sat
isfied with the returns, but like us
all would like to have a full crop, es
pecially when other expenses keip
up.
Uncle G. S. Upton was looking af
ter some business matters in Murray
on last Monday afternoou, making
the trip in that reliable fashion
which was so popular just preceding
the machine age in which we now
live.
A. L. Becker and son, Henry H.
Becker were over to Omaha last Mon
day with each a load of saw dust, a
by-product of their saw mill which
they delivered to the packing houses
of South Omaha. On Tutsday they
each took a truck load of wood to
Lincoln.
Ira Clarke, the tonsorialist, and
member of the city board of Union,
and Honorable Wade E. Moore, sec
retary of the board of education of
the Union schools and the city
pharmacist were looking after some
business, in Lincoln on Tuesday after
noon, they making the trip in the
auto of Mr. Moore.
On last Sunday morning, D. R.
Frans and W. B. Banning departed
for the south, their trip continuing
until Tuesday evening, they going to
St. Joseph and Kansas City where
they had some business matters to
look after. They found the roads
fine and looked after their business
matters as well as visiting for a short
time with friends.
C. F. Harris with the road man
with a road machine which is also a"
truck were over to Manley last Tues
day afternoon for a load of snow
fence, a car being shipped to that
point and distributed from there to
save freight and hauling. Every year
it has been the practice to purchase
a car load of this fence which is
used on the more important road
ways, and thus saves the removal of
For the Best
Groceries & Meats
SEE US
We make it our practice to
furnish absolutely the very
best goods at a price within
the reach of all. Highest price
paid for Country Produce.
R. D. STINE
Union, Nebr.
Have You Tried Tooiie Overalls
If not, WHY not? Only $1.25 Pair
You Must See These Overalls to Appreciate Them!
Sheep Lined Coats . 5.95 and 9J5
Have You Tried Our Fancy P. B. Coffee
1 lb 35 2 lbs 65
RIHN & GREENE
Telephone No. 29 Union, Nebraska
the snow which without the snow
fence would be a large item of ex
pense to the county, especially when
the winter brings heavy falls of
Visiting Here.
Mrs. Myron Lynde who has been
making her home at Snohomish,
Washington, for some years and
where the husband died a short time
since arrived in Union last week and
is visiting for the present at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. L. R. Upton,
and will make her home in this part
of the country for the winter, spend
ing a portion of the time with each
daughter, Mrs. Upton here, and with
a daughter who resides at Lincoln
and another at Bern, Kansas. Mrs.
Lyne is well acquainted here and will
enjoy the associations of the friends.
Old Settlers Hold Meeting.
The Old Settlers organization
which has existed since 1886 met in
their annual business session, when
they looked after the business affairs
pertaining to the association, and
among other things elected officers
for the coming year, they being W.
B. Banning president; E. E. Leach,
vice president; C. B. Smith, secre
tary and Bank of Union treasurer.
Besides the officers they added to the
board of directors the following mem
bers: J. C. Niday, E. B. Chapman
and P. F. Rihn.
Will Feed Cattle.
Louis Maugay received on last
Monday two car loads of excellent
cattle which he is putting on feed,
and will keep them until they are in
prime condition, when they will be
returned to the stock yards for meat
for the multitude.
Show All Week.
The show which was one of the
principal attractions at the Old Set
tlers reunion on last fall, arrived in
Union on last Monday and gave a
free exhibition on Monday evening,
and will continue during the week.
But not free, for it could not exist
that way.
Lose Infant Danghter.
John Baier and wife were called
upon to mourn the loss of an infant
daughter on last Friday, which was
born on Thursday, and which brought
job by its coming and left sorrow
with its leaving. There are eleven in
the family, who mourn the departure
of baby sister. The funeral was held
Sunday from the home, the services
being conducted by the Rev. W. A.
Taylor from the home which is some
eight miles west of Union and a half
mile south of O street road. The in
terment was made at the Mt. Pleas
ant cemetery north of Nehawka.
Well Satisfied with Yield.
County Commissioner C. F. Harris
who by the way is a rather extensive
farmer as well, has just completed
the gathering of his corn crop which
comprises one hundred and fifty acres.
The returns showed an average of a
little over thirty bushels to the acre, I
and while that is small compared
with most years for thi3 section of
the country he was well satisfied
with the amount that the farm yield
ed, being slightly over 4,500. Mr.
Harris said taking into consider
ation the way the weather and the
crop looked during the latter portion
of July and the first of August he
was well pleased that he was able to
harvest as much as he did. He reiter
ated what he has always claimed,
that Cass county, Nebraska is an ex
cellent place in which to reside.
Ha- Heating Plant Installed
Mont Robb in order to betten en
joy the home during the winter and
to have it a place of comfort has just
had a new furnace installed at his
home, the installation being done by
L. R. Upton and assisted by Mr. Ab
bie of Nebraska City. This puts the
home of Mr. Robb and his daughter
!in the very best condition for main
: taining an even temperature and
1 making it the most comfortable.
Visited At Grand Island.
Mr. C. L. Greene's, parents who
are Mr. and Mrs. John Greene, reside
near Grand Island and Charles drove
out on last Saturday and visited with
the parents over the week-end, re-
turning home on Monday evening
and while there enjoyed the visit
very much. Charles tells of the crops
being very good and the corn all har
vested. He attended a community
sale while there and was pleased at
tht excellence of the sales conduct
ed there, and thinks Grand Island a
very progressive city.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kropp of Ne
braska City and Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Beoker and family were up to Oma
ha Sunday to see Mrs. Josephine
Mullis who is very sick in Omaha.
Mrs. Mullis is a sister of Mrs. Kropp
and mother of Mrs. Becker.
Attend Birthday Anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Rihn were over
to Plattsmouth on last Sunday where
they enjoyed a very pleasant meet
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John
Alwin, which was the celebration of
the passing of the birthday anniver
sary of Mrs. Maude Bunch, who is a
sister of Mrs. Alwin. Howard Bunch,
who has been making his home in
the west for a number of years re
cently returned and is making his
home in Omaha, was also present at
the dinner.
Pleasant Gathering Nov. 15.
The pleasant Moss McCarrol home
north of Union was the scene of a
pleasant gathering of young people
Saturday afternoon Nov. 15, when
Mrs. McCarrol and Miss Kathryn
gave a china shower for Miss Mar
garet Murray, whose marriage to
Robert Alexander of Lincoln is to be
a fall event.
Each guest wrote her favorite re
cipe for future use of the guest of
honor and the many beautiful and
useful gifts will be a pleasant re
minder of the happy occasion in the
years to come in her new home.
The event was one of the rarest
pleasure and the members of the
party passed the afternoon in music
and conversation, after which de
licious refreshments were served.
Those present to enjoy this happy
event and to wish the guest of honor
much joy and happiness in her new
home were: Misses Helen James, Mil
dred Morris. Daisy Meade, Frieda Mc
Carrol, Olive Ferris, Golda Lindsey,
Eorothy Foster, Bessie Copenhaver,
Frieda Niday, Kathryn McCarrol,
and Margaret Murray, Mesdames E.
J. Ferris, Vance Harris, David Mur
ray, Donald Eigle of Lincoln and
.Moss McCarrol.
LOCALNEWS
.from Monday's Dally
Adam Schafer of west of Murray
was a visitor here today to spend a
few hours attending to some matters
of business and visiting with friends.
Mrs. Alma Chandler Rainey of
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is here for
a visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jones
and other old time friends and rel
atives. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Meisinger
of Lincoln, were in the city Sunday
to enjoy a short visit with friends
and attending to some matters of
business.
Sheriff Bert Reed. Deputy Sheriff
W. R. Young and Officer Joe Liber
?haly were at Nebraska City Sunday
where they attended the funeral ser
vices of Deputy Sheriff Howard Mc
Callum. From Tuesday's Dally
August Pautsch of Louisville was
among the visitors in the city today
to attend to some maters of busi
ness and visiting with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Hild and chil
dren of Council Bluffs were here Sun
day to enjoy the day at the home of
Mr. Hild's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Hild.
James Oldham, trainmaster of the
Omaha division of the Burlington,
was in the city today to spend a few
hours looking after some matters for
the company.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Adams of Fre
mont were here Sunday as guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
M. Manners and visiting with the
old time friends.
Charles E. Seeley of the Weeping
Water Republican was a visitor in
the city yesterday for a few hours
visiting friends and looking after
some matters of business.
Phillip Hoffman, former manager
of the Farmers Co-Operative Cream
ery in this city, who is now located
with a creamery in Nebraska City,
was a visitor here over the week
end. Sam Gapen of Basin, Wyoming,
who has been on the Omaha market
with several loads of cattle from his
western ranch, came down this morn
ing to visit his brother, Oscar Gapen
and other relatives for a few days
before returning west.
George B. Lehnhoff of Omaha was
here today for a few hours, motoring
down with his mother, Mrs. F. D.
Lenhoff and sister. Miss Tillie, who
spent a few hours here with the old
friends, they making their home for
the present with Mr. Lehnhoff.
From Wednesday's Dally
Attorney Roy Lohnes of Omaha,
was here today for a few hours at
tending to some matters in court.
Attorney John J. Ledwith of Lin
coln, was among the attorneys pres
ent today to attend the calling of
the docket for the November term of
the district court.
Attorney C. E. Tefft of Weeping
I Water and Attorney Carl Ganz of
i Alvo were among the out of town
i members of the bar present here at
tending the calling of the docket for
the November term of court.
Mr and Mrs. Anton Ksnka, old
I time residents of this city, who have
Flattering
THE
ANKLE
Here are stockings that
will flutter your heart,
when you see them . . .
and flatter your ankle,
when you put them on.
After all, that is what
Munsingwear Hosiery is
made to do . . . its smart,
smart shades, its heels and
weights and sheer, clear
beauty will captivate you.
The prices, 1:00, will please
vou.
Ladies Toggery
The Mousing wear Store
Telephone 61 Plattsmouth, Neb.
been making their home in Colorado
for the past few years, arrived yes
terday from Denver for a visit with
the old friends in this city and vi
cinity Judge A. H. Duxbury and E. H.
Spangler were at Louisville last eve
ning where they spent a few hours
and arranged for the visit of the
Plattsmouth Rotary club there on
Tuesday, December 2nd in the series
of intercity meetings.
Enlist in the
Ranks of the
Red Cross Now
Membership in This Great Organi
zation Means Help, Care, and
Comfort to Sufferers
The campaign for membership in
the American Red Cross is now on
and in this city the response is not
as strong as it should be. member
ships not being registered in the
number that the great cause de
serves. For the good that it has done in
the past the enrollment in the Red
Cross should include every man and
women in the community, the or
ganization has locally as well as na
tionally won the deserved title of
"the Greatest Mother of All" as the
relief work has been felt in every
community in the land.
The Plattsmouth chapter of the
Red Cross from the funds that were
raised as a part of the wartime sup
port of the Red Cross have been able
to carry on a great deal of relief
work among local people as well as
contributing to the national calls of
the society in time of some great
catastrophe.
The local chairman of the Red
Cross is W. G. Kieck and the persons
who wish to join in the great work
of the organization can secure their
memberships of Mr. Kieck or other
local officers.
The drive for memberships close
on Thanksgiving day and when you
enroll in the Red Cross remember
that your dollar goes to advance the
cause of humanity in many fields and
bring.1; help and comfort where it
is the greatest needed.
BOX SOCIAL AND PROGRAM
Will be held at Lewiston school,
Dist. No. 7, on Wednesday. Nov. 26.
Plate lunch served. Everybody come.
LOUISE RUMMEL,
n!8-3d-2w. Teacher.
TARIFF RAISE IN CHILE
IS URGED AGAINST U. S
Santiago .Chile, Nov. 16. The
"Sociedad de Fomento Fabril," which
has been studying import barriers
in the United States and Europe, to
day recommended t hat Chile raise
tariffs generally up to 35 per cent
The government is known to have
been considering such a step.
FOR SALE
Stock hogs for sale. E. L. Cutler,
Tele. 540-J. ltw
NAEVE'S
PARK
Dancing Every
Sat. Night
WEEPING WATER
Mrs. Earhart and Mrs. Nickles both
of Elmwood were visiting and look
ing after some business matters in
Weeping Water on last Thursday.
James Miller and family of Platts
mouth were visiting in Weeping Wa
ter on last Sunday they being guests
at the home of Peter H. Miller while
here.
Misses Clara and Esther Johnson
were visiting with friends for the
day on last Saturday, they making
the trip via the bus and returning in
the evening.
John W. Shagool and wife were
guests for the day on last Sunday at
the home of their friends, O. E.
Powers and wife, where all enjoyed
the visit very much.
Leonard Dody and wife were over
to Plattsmouth on last Saturday
evening, they driving over to visit
with friends and also to attend the
show at the Ritz theatre.
J. H. Palmer and the good wife
of Nehawka were visiting with
friends and also were looking after
some shopping while in town as
well as visiting the dentist.
Chris J. Elgaard was a visitor in
Plattsmouth on last Tuesday after
noon he driving over to the big town
in his car to look after some busi
ness matters for a short time.
Mr. and Mrs. George P. Nickel of
M unlock and Carl Day and wife of
Weeping Water, were guests at Grand
Island for over the week end, they
driving over to the hustling city in
the west in their cars.
Wm. Van Every and the family
were over to Lincoln on last Sun
day where they were visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Van
Every, brother of Will. They all en
joyed the visit very much.
Former County Agent L. R. Snipes
and the good wife who make their
home in Lincoln, were visiting with
friends in Weeping Water for a time
on last Sunday, they driving over in
their car for the occasion.
Mesdames Fred Burch and A. H.
Jones were hostess to a very pleasant
bridge party which was held at the
home of Mrs. Burch on last Satur
day, and which was surely enjoyed
by the ladies in attendance.
N. L. Grubbs and Frank H. Bold
win were over to Omaha a couple
of days last week, where they were
attending the Nebraska State Horse
shoers convention and also meeting
with many friends in the big city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Williams, the
proprietors of the Weeping Water
bakery and by the way, who make
the very best bread and pastry, were
looking after some business matters
in Lincoln on last Tuesday after
noon. Harold Thomesen who recently
purchased a quarter of the former
Kourke estate is building a machine
:;hed which measures 20x40 feet and
which will make an excellent place
for the storing of his farming ma
chinery. The genial Mr. and Mrs. Emerson
Dowler entertained on last Saturday
for a number of her lady friends and
as a feature of the afternoon they
played pinochle, having five tables
and at which all enjoyed the pleas
ant afternoon.
Supplied with the car of Mrs. Joe
Abrams, and with Mrs. Moritz as
the driver, these two ladies and ac
companied by Mesdames George
Olive, Mrs. Swindle and Mrs. E. F.
Marshall, all visited in Lincoln on
last Thursday.
Joseph Abrams and wife, accom
panied by Mrs. George Olive were
visiting in Omaha on last Friday af
ternoon, they driving over to tne
big city and visiting for the day
with friends as well as looking after
some business matters.
Miss Myrtle Woods, carrier of the
rural mail from the Wabash post
office and by the way she makes an
excellent servant of Uncle Sam, was
a visitor with her many friends in
Weeping Water on last Tuesday and
was also looking after some shopping
which she had to do.
Edward Norton who has been
spending a number of months in the
east and was guest of his son G. W.
Norton who is with the Western Un
ion Telegraph company located at
New York City, returned to Weeping
Water on last week and was pleased
to meet and greet the family and his
many friends here.
Mrs. Henry Croiier entertained
the Idle A While club at her home
on last Friday when all enjoyed a
very fine afternoon and all enjoyed
the' playing of bridge which was
the feature of the afternoon. A de
lightful luncheon was served by the
genial hostess. Mrs. Francis Bald
win was the winner of the high
score.
Funeral directors W. L. Hooson
and son Richard, were over to Eagle
on last Monday where they went to
care for a funeral of the late Mrs.
Caroline Wilson, aged 77. who died
early this week. The funeral was
held in the church and the W. R. C.
of Lincoln were present and officiated
at the cemetery. The husband had
preceded the wife some six or eight
years ago.
Received Many Stamped Goods.
Roueh. the milliner
and beauty culturelist, was kept
pretty busy during tne tore part ui
this week with the work which comes
ho, hiaiv of business and the re
ceiving and marking of a large in
voice of stamped goods.
Breaks Cash Register.
While using the cash register at
tho Weoninir Water variety store it
was broken and Elmer had to take it
to Omaha for repairs on last Mon
day. They are just now putting on
a special sale. Drop in and see hew
Leora has the store room decorated
for the sale. It sure looks fine.
Entertained at Double Shower.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Philpot en
tertained at a double shower on last
Thursday at the C J. Elgaard home
where they presided' an excellent
evening for their many friends and
AMERICAN LEGION
Turkey Shoot
Suissday
November
Turkeys - Geese - Ducks
Good Traps - Good Sport - Good Order
Shells and Lunch on Grounds
also gave a double shower for tin
newly wedded couples. Frank Elgaard
and wife and DeForest Browne and
wife, and where they were greeted
with many good wishes -iid tendered
many very beautiful and useful
presents.
Entertained at Bridge.
Mrs. James McNealey entertain'-'!
at her home in Weeping Water on
last Friday afternoon and had a
large crowd of friends present they
having six tables at which the guests
enjoyed the playing the fascinating
game of bridge. Mrs. McN'ealey al
so entertained the ladies to a very
fine luncheon.
Have New Model Chevrolet.
The Dowler Bros. Chevrolet Ser
vice company have on their floors
one of the very latest models of this
wonderful car. Better drop in and
see it, and get a ride in the latest
of motor cars and Just how line a
wagon it is. There will be courteous
attendants to show the car, and
careful and experienced drivers to
give you a ride.
Many Odd Fellows Visit Plattsmouth.
Last week the degree team dm
the direction of E. F. Marshall went
to Havelock where they put on the
second degree for the lodge at that
place. They had three candidates
which were surely instructed in the
mysteries of the degree. And on
Tuesday night of this week the" r.1
so journeyed to Plattsmouth whl
old No. 7, one of the oldest lodges
in the state had four candidates for
the second degree. This was given in
a masterly manner and in a way
that they realized that there was
something in Odd Fellowship be
yond the mere joining of the order.
Captain Marshall had a large num
ber with him. We were not able to
secure all the names but found
among them C. H. Gibson, W. L. Hob
son, A. J. Patterson, Bert Jameson,
Roy Haslan. C. J. Elgaard. J. L.
Markland. Dr. E. Kintner, George
Graham, Oscar Anderson, C. M
Everett, W. P. Cook of Avoca lodge,
Cyrus Livingston, Richmond Hobson.
Rasmus Lauritzen. Albert Johnson,
Lon Ehlers, Mogans Johnson, Ernest
Graham and G. R. Binger. All re
ported a very fine time and the
members of the lodge at Plattsmouth
were pleased with the excellent work
which was put on for them.
Entertained the Knickerbockers.
On Monday of this week Mrs.
Joseph I. Corley at her beautiful
home in Weeping Wat . entertain
ed the Knickerbocker club, for the
afternoon. A most pleasant time was
had and all enjoyed the fascinating
game of bridge.
Surprise Their Friend.
The friends of Mrs. George Olive
who are like the sands of the sea.
without number, surprised this ex
cellent woman on her birthday on
last Saturday, when they made a
most delightful afternoon for this
lady.
Visit Gloria Charemaine.
Grandfather and Grandmother
Edward M. Ruby and their daugh
ter, Mrs. Clifford Cooper of near Man
ley journeyed to Shenandoah on lasl
Saturday where they went to visit
with Floyd Ruby and family and
Bernard Ruby, but most of all i
visit Miss Gloria Charemainc Ruby,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ruby
of Shenandoah. They also vis. ted the
two broadcasting stations while
there. W. H. Haith and wife and
their children, Harlen and Joy, and
Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Tritsch also were
over to Shenandoah and visited the
two boardcasting stations and also
with the two Ruby boys and their
families. All enjoyed the visit very
much.
MYNARD U. B. CHURCH
Sabbath school at ten o'clock. C.
C. Spangler, Supt.
Preaching services at 11 o'clock.
Dr. A. P. Vannice will deliver the
sermon at the morning hour.
Quarterly Conference will be held
at the close of the preaching serv
ices. All members be present and have
reports for the first quarter.
FOR SALE
Several good Hampshire mule hogs.
Phone 3114. Perry Nickles, Murray,
Neb. nlO-8tw.
Sorghum For Sale.
SI. 00 ner eallon. Ei ins: container.
Elmer Philpot, 2' miles :iorth of
Nehawka.
23d
Starts 9:30 0'Clock A. M.
4 miles East, 1 mile north of Glenwood, la.
1 mile North of County Farm
Make Your Dollar
COUNT
Your dollar for
the Red Cross
roll call, which
begins on Armis
tice day will aid
seme one who is
very badly need
ing help. You
could not put a
Dollar in a better earning position
than tc invest it in a membership in
this great humantarian organization
that accomplishes so much good all
ever the world. Do it NOW, at the
beginning cf this 1931 Roll Call!
F0P.D WILL ERECT NEW
PLANT AT MEXICO CITY
Mexico City, Xov. 16. The Ford
Motor company announerd today that
work would begin In December or
January on a Mexico City assembly
plant capable of turning out one hun
dred cars daily.
Adrian Lajous, making the an
nouncement, said the project would
involve an investment f more than
ne million dollars.
The minimum wage will be raised
-o eight pesos, or a little less than
?4 a day. Lajous added only Mexi
can labor would be employed.
PLEASANT RIDGE CLUB
The Pleasant Ridge community
club will hold their regular meeting
on Friday evening, November 21st
at the schoo lhouse. All members
and friends are invited to attend and
enjoy the meeting.
PICTURE WALES-LINDY
POPULARITY CONTEST
New York, Nov. 13. The New
York World Thursday envisioned
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and the
prince of Wales as simultaneous riv
als for popularity in South America.
Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh, says
the World, will make a good will
flight to the southern hemisphere this
winter. The dates and route have
not been disclosed. The prince of
Wales is scheduled to sail Jan. 15
to open the British trade exposition
in Buenos Aires. The World specu
lated on which of these world per
sonalities would more definitely cap
ture the imagination of South Am
erica and reap the greater business
reward for his respective country.
Relieve
mJiLPan
I" O E S pain ruin your
temper, spoil your looks,
interfere with your busi
ness or pleasure?
Millions of sufferers
from
Neuralgic Pains
Functional Pains
Ordinary Headache
Simple Neuralgia
have found relief by using
DR.MILES'
Anti-Pain Pills
Why don't you try them?
At all drug stores. 25 for
25 cents. 125 for $1.00.