The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, April 14, 1932, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6

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    FA82 SIX
FIATTSMOUTE SEMI . WEEKLY JOURNAL
7W:r.WK7. APRIL 14. 1932.
WEEPING WATER
Mrs. Joan Carter, who conducts
the Laurel Hotel, entertained a num
ber of her lady friends at a bridge
party on last Tuesday, where all en
joyed the gathering very much.
Frank E. Woods has accepted the
position of assessor and has gotten
busy with the Job and is seeking to
complete the work as a portion of
his time is occupied with other duties.
Elmer Michelsen, who recently
purchased a home in Weeping Wa
ter, was having a roof placed on the
structure on last Tuesday and put
ting the building in good condition
for their home.
The little daughter of Mr. and
Mis. Wm. Stubendick who has been
so sick for some time was taken to
the Bryan Memorial hospital at Lin
coln, where she is being treated and
placed under observation, that her
recovery may be hastened.
Herman Speeht, formerly cf Weep
ing Water and vicinity, having farm
ed near here for a number of years
but who has been making his home
at or near Otoe for the past few
years, was looking after some busi
ness matters in Weeping Water on
Tuesday afternoon of this week.
The Rev. Geo. I. Morey was a
visitor in Nehawka on last Tuesday
afternoon where he went to make
an address at a gathering where
trees were being planted, and where
the grounds were being beautified.
Rev. Morey is an able 5peaker and
well able to deliver an address on
this or any oilier subject.
Margaret, the nine year old daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bald
win is confined to her home in Weep
ing Water with an attack of pneu
monia and been very severe, but is
reported as being slightly better at
this time. The very best care and
medical attention is being given the
little patient that she may recover.
John Rickford. formerly of Weep
ing Water, but who has been en
gaged in the train service of the
Missouri Pacific road was a business
visitor in Weeping Water on last
Tuesday, looking after some prop
erty which he has here, and al the
same time meeting his many friends
here, whom he had known from boy
hood days.
ter last Tuesday and is getting
along nicely. The news of his very
rapid progress is a pleasure to his
many friends here.
Buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
On last Sunday was held the fun
eral services of the late Ollie Og
den, who recently passed away after
a revere illness. The funeral was
held at the parlors of the Meth
odist church, and "as conducted by
the Rev. George I. Morey, and the
funeral was in charge of the Hobson
funeral home.
There was a large concourse of
people gathered to pay their last
respects to a citizen who had resided
in Weeping Water for many years,
and was loved and respected by all
who knew him.
N. Y. Governor
is Four to One
Primary Choice
Good Is Leading in the Race for
Attorney - General Bollen
Out in Front.
Undeigoes Operation Sunday.
The twenty year old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Schumacher, making
their home east of Weeping Water,
was taken late last week with a sev
ere attack of appendicitis and was
hurried to the University hospital at
Omaha where he was immediately
given an operation for relief. The
operation was a success and tne le
covery rapid. The reports from the
hospital are to the effect that the
young man was menuing M-'ry satisfactorily.
Attends Friend's Funeral.
Mr. A. R. Birdsall was a visitor
in Greenwood on Tuesday afternoon
of this week where he went to at
tend the funeral of his friend. Wm.
D. Coleman, who passed away at a
hospital at Liacoln late last week
and who had been 111 but a few
weeks. Both gentlemen- were mem
bers of, the' Masonic order and the
service were performed under the
ritual of the Masons. Mr. Elrdsall
went ever on account of the friend
ship which he entertained for Mr.
Coleman and to assist in the offi
ciating of the ritualistic ceremony.
Mr. Coleman was near. sixty years of
age and: had lived in. and" about
Greenwood' all his life and was un
married. '
Loses Car and Finds It.
County Agent D. D. Wainscott left
his car handy for the one who de
sired to use It. and on Saturday night
the right man came along and ap
propriated the buzz wagon and was
away. The car was missed later and
Inquiries were made and it was as
certained that a car answering the
description was standing in the
streets of Louisville and on Sunday
the car wa3 recovered and returned
home. It seems that from what can
be learned that some one wanted to
go to Louisville and did not care to
walk, so appropriated the car for the
trip. Mr. Wainscott was fortunate
in recovering the car so easily.
Doing Very Nicely Now.
It will be remembered that Stan
ley Jackson, who was brakeman on
a train of the Missouri Pacific which
w3 handling the materials for the
pipe line workers and had one of
his leg shattered quite badly and
was taken to the hospital in Omana
where he was given treatment and
the fracture reduced and where he
has been receiving treatment. He
has made good progress and was
able to return home in Weeping Wa-
Thoughful Service
ryE HAVE established an In
. stitution for the purpose of
relieving the bereaved family
of burdens and responsibilities
which accompany the passing
of a loved one.
Our knowledge and experi
ence in this profession assures
satisfaction to the family of the
deceased.
Hobson Funeral
" Home
Established 1908
Buys Two Fine Horses
Roe Harrington, foimerly of Weep
ing Water, where he was associated
with Wm. Dunn in the livery busi
ness and buying and sellin,',- horses
and who has been of late making
his home near t'ozad, arrived in
Weeping Water recently and made
a purchase of two fine Perchoen
t-tallions from Carl l.y, which lie
shipped to the western portion ot
the state where he will use them
for the head of a horse farm. He
also desired to purchase another
hoise from Mr. Day, and will expect
to return here after a short time.
DIES AT COUNTY FARM
From Wednesday's Daily
Robert Sayles, 75 years old, died
early this morning at the county
farm west of this city, where for
the past three years he has made
his home. The deceased has been
in poor health for the past few years
and has been confined to his bed for
the past several days. Mr. Sayles
was formerly a resident of the vi
cinity of Weeping Water and has
a number of distant relatives living
at that place. The body is being
held here pending the wishes of the
relatives as to its disposal. The de
ceased was a single man and has
but the distant relatives to survive
his passing.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
A birthday party was given in
honor of Mrs. W. F. Nolte, Mynard
last Sunday, April 10th. Those in
'attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Chas
Stratton and family, Mynard; Mr.
and Mrs. John Blotzer and family,
Mynard; Mrs. William Kaufmann
of Plattsmouth; Miss Nellie Kauf
mann of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Vallery of Council Bluffs; Mr. and
Mrs. M. E. Gregg of Omaha; Mr. X.
C. Gregg. Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. John
H. Sutton. Omaha.
The day and evening was spent
playing cards and a lovely dinner
was served.
W. B. A. HOLDS MEETING
From Wednesday's Daily
The W. B. A. lodge met last even
ing at the home of Mrs. John Bajeck,
her daughter, Mrs. John Livingston,
of Murray, being the hostess of the
evening. The ladies enjoyed a very
interesting business session and the
remainder of the evening was de
voted to cards, in the contests prizes
being awarded to Mrs. Emmons Ptak
and Mrs. Joseph McMaken, Jr. At
a suitable hour dainty and delicious
refreshments were served by the
hostess tha t added much to the
pleasures of the occasion.
WILL DELIVER LECTURE
Prof. Filley, head of the rural
economics department of the Uni
versity of Nebraska, will be a guest
of the Mynard community club on
Wednesday evening, April 20th, at
tneir meeting on that date. Prof.
Filley is one of the best informed
men on economics in the state and
will discuss with the Mynard peo
ple many of the problems of today
nd especially that of taxation which
i:: today one of the greatest prob
lems of the world.
FOR SALE
Roan colored yearling bull. In
quire of Geo. C. Sheldon or Wm. C.
Brandt, Jr.. Nehawka. ltw
Journal Want-Ads cost only a
few cenU and get coal results I
Running in Nebraska with the
swiftness that has marked his pro
gress in nearby states, Governor
Franklin D. Roosevelt won Nebras
ka's preferential vote in Tuesday's
primary by a vote that stood four
to one over his opponents a3 far as
tabulated last night.
Returns from C28 of 2,049 pre
cincts in the state showed Roosevelt
had 2S.193; Garner, 8.0S9. and Mur
ray, 7,0 S 2.
The victory in the state coupled
with the choice of delegates friendly
to him will give the New York exe
cutive the entire state delegation.
Governor Bryan defeated William
Ritchie, jr., of Omaha, overcoming
what at first appeared to be only a
slight lead. The governor held
Ritchie close in Douglas county and
went ahead in the state. In 662 of
the 2,049 precincts, according to the
Associated Press, Bryan received 27,-
290 votes and Ritchie 16.667 for the
democratic nomination as chief
executive.
Returns from 309 precincts for
lieutenant governor give C. F. Bues-
hausen, 2.0S5; Walter H. Jurgen-
cim A 7 r ' llonrr V Rchennmn
609; Bennie Nelson, 2.591; W. F.
Porter, 4,460. and R. E. Watzke, 1,-
125.
For secretary of state 302 pre
cincts give Fred C. Ayres, 3.6S3; R.
O. Chambers, 3.271; L. A. Larsen,
3.S93, and Harry R. Swanson, 6,-
553.
For auditor of public accounts
303 precincts give J. W. McKissick,
2.254; O. H. Olsen. 3.597; William
B. Price. 4,096; Horace M. Davis,
3.712; and H. A. Bloomquist. 3.342.
For land commissioner 301 pre
cincts give John Thomssen, 3,860;
Frank M. Lemon, 2,834; Harry P.
Conklin. 5,393; Charles Meusel, 2,-
670. and N. J. Ludi, 1,732.
For state treasurer 303 precincts
give Octave LeBlanc. 823; P. B.
Wood worth, 2.411; George E. Hall.
5.223; Albert P. Fitzsimmons, 3,-
?S9; Lee R. Walker ,2,069. and
Charles Smrha. 2.953.
For attorney general 308 precincts
give Paul Manhart 3.318; Walter R.
Raecke. 2.S92; Paul Good, 6,882;
Fred Anheuser, 3,793.
For railway commissioner 331 pre
cincts give W. B. Eastham 1,651; T.
O. Merchant, S14; John H. Hutch-
ings, 2,012; Harry K. Easton, 1,
642; E. A. Walratb, 1,854; Phil H.
Kohl, 2,410; K. C. Knudson, 2,193;
Irl D. Tolen, 1,491; Floyd Bollen,
3,697; George Pierce, 1,655.
DEATH OF MRS. GRIMES
From Wednesday's Dally
The death of Mrs. Edwin F.
Grimes, former resident of this city,
occurred this morning at 9 o'clock
at the family home, 812 North 42nd
street, Omaha. Mrs. Grimes had been
ill for the past six months, suffer
ing from cancer of the stomach and
to her suffering death was a blessed
relief. The deceased lady is survived
by the husband and three children,
all of whom reside at Omaha. She
was formerly Miss Kittie Daniger
of this city and after her marriage
forty years ago, removed to Omaha
and where the family has since re
sided. The funeral of Mrs. Grimes
will be held on Friday morning at
10 o'clock from the Gentlemen's
chapel.
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COMPARE CONSTRUCTION
1 QUALITY and PRICE
Ifirttfen? T)rtsfne
Make TVe OUiicUi Oluticld
of Car biam Typo Typ
Cuah Wicc Coab Price
Koch IVr Pwir 1
SSS? 4.-21 $4-79 S9.30
i Chevrolet. 4.50-20 5.35 10.38
i Ford 4.50-21 S.43 1CS4
Ford )
StM 4.75-19 6.33 12.3
Plymouth j
Erekine J a on .4 12.48
Plymouth 'J-"
Chandler.. 1 i
DcSoto '
! Dodge j
Iurant . 5.Q0-19 6.65 12.9
online....
Roosevelt
Willys-K. j
Essex.
Nash 5.00-21 6.98 13.54
Olds'bile. j
Buick M-1
Chevrolet 5.25-18 7.53 1460
Olds'LUe-.J
Buick 5.25-21 8.15 15.82
StudehV.1
iZT 5-50-18 8.35 16.20
I Reo .J
I StudehV.I
Marmot' 5.50-19 0.48 16.46
Oakland -
Peerles..j
I SLdeb'V 1 6.00-18 10.65 20.66
j Viking j UD-
i StudebVt
Franklin , i 6.00-19 10.85 21.04
I Hudson ... f 11. D.
1 Hup'bile.j
j La Sail 6.00-20 10.95 21.24 !
! Packard....; H.D. 1
Pierce-Ax.. 6.00-21 XS.10 21.54
Buick 6.00-22 11.60 22.50
' Pierce-Ar.. 6.50-19 1230 23.86
Stutz 6.5O-20 12.65 2454
I Cadillac..) D'
Lincoln ... 7.00-2C 1465 28.42
; Packard j H. I.
THUCK. mud BUS TIRES
! flrcstOHC ?trlOR
OMfield OUiield
TUB SIZE Type Typo I
Cash Prior Cub Wice
Frh IV r Pair
30x5 II.D lf.45 $39.96
32x6 II.D 26.50 5I.OO
34x7 ILD 3640 70.60
36x8 H.D 51.65 100.20
, 6.00-20 H.D. 14.50 28.14
6.50-20 H.D 16.30 31.62
7.50-20 H D. 26.45 5I.6G
i 9.00-20 H.D. 46.50 9C40
9.75-20 H.D 61.65 120.00
Firestone tires ;ifM-nl fo tin: llitlfly. 'I try give Extra
Values at the lowest riees cv r mown.
Firestone ! not mniHifa ttire nf-r jm iul hraml
names for mail ortler houses ami ollin fo fif iifiite. Special
brand tires are made without lint ti;uiiW;i I u 1 ' inttm.. They arc
sold without his guarantee or resfwuiiliiPty for m rvi e.
You take no ehanees 011 Firestone tirei. 'I hey are nilent,
safe, long-wearing and eaeh lire. l-ars the J-ireslone name,
which is a guarantee of .satisfactory service.
Firestone's greater economics in hi'ying, man u fuel 11 ring, and
distributing make possible these gn:atcr values and lower prices.
Stop at our store today. See sections cut from Firestone tires
-special brand mail order tires and others. Take these Mictions in
your own hands compare Quality and Construction. Then jou,
too, will know why "Firestone is the lire thai taught thrijl to
millionsi"
ESxtirm WaaEuaes
GUM-DIPPED CORDS
Ihe Firestone patented Gum-Dipping process trans
forms the cotton cord's into a strong, tough, sinewy
unit. Liquid rubber penetrates every cord and coats
every fiber, guarding against internal friction and
heat, greatly increasing the strength of the cord
body, and giving longer tire life.
TWO EXTRA CORD PLIES
UNDER THE TREAD
SHE
This rs a patented construction, and the two extra
cord plies arc so placed that you get 56 stronger
bond between tread end cord-body, and tests show
26 grealcr protection against punctures end blow
cufc. If sets c new standard for tire performance on
high speed cars.
NON-SKID TREAD
53 Tnt'ah. live rubber sneeidlv comcounded for lona.
slow wear. Scientifically designed non-skid gives
grscter traction end safe, quiet performance.
COMPARE COKSrSSUCtrSON QUALITY PRICE
mmiKR Tvrn
Oar Brsnd Our
SIZE Cash Price Mji! Order Ch Price
lizt T.rs Pw Pair
Price Each
1.10-21 $5.02 3.63 $704
1.30-21 3.9S 3.93 7.74
30x3' i 3.57 3.37 6.91
li...
SENTINEL TYPE
WHEN BOUGHT
IN PAIRS
Special
Our Brand Our
SIZE Cash Price Mail Order Casb Price
Each Tire Far Pair
Price Eadi
4.t0-21 53.95 $3.9.1 $7.&6
4.50-2! 4.37 1-37 8.4
1.75-20 5.3C 5.20 X0.08
5.00-19 9.39 5.39 IO.46
5.25-21 fe.63 (t.M I Z.Ob
Platttsmooitlhi Motor Co.
Plattsmouth, Nebr.
HANSON MOTOR CO.. .Nehawka
ALVO GARAGE AIvo
RAY GAMUN Murdock
ASHLEY O. AULT. . .Cedar Creek
COLE MOTOR CO-.Weep'g Water
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Listen to theVoice of Firestone" every Monday night over N. B.C. nationwide network
Ford Sales and Service
A. D. BAKKE Murray
TRUNKENBOLZ OIL CO.. .Union
MATHEWS GARAGE. Greenwood
DIETRICK MOTOR CO. . Louisville
JORGENSON'S Filling Stat'n . Avoca
LOCAL fJEUJS
IMPROVES PROPERTY
From Monday's Daily
Attorney C. E. Tefft of Weeping
Water was in the city today for a
short time visiting with friends and
W. M. Barclay, owner of the build- looking after some matters at the
ing occupied by the Majestic cafe, is court house.
making snmp pxtensivo ImnrnvnmpntR Dr. and Mrs. Robert H. Adams
to the property by having the ex- and Mrs. Henry Robert Herold and
terior of the building repainted and little son, of Oklahoma City, are here
redecorated. The building proper is as house guests of Mr. and Mrs
being painted a dark red on the Henry Herold and the Misses Gering.
brick work and with the trimmings Henry Ahl, one of the well known
of white and buff that add greatly residents of Louisville, was in the
to the general appearance of thelCity for a short time Saturday and
structure. The building is located while here was a caller at the Jour-
In the main part of the city and thelnal office to renew his subscription
new paini ana decoration aaas very Mr anfl Mr ,nhn gchell. Sr..
much appearance' to that part of the of Murdock. were In tne city today
cny.
m, V ww av u Mil V4 ww m v
ance at the Godby-Zoz trial, which
RETURN TO COLLEGE was beine tried before the Jury in
th district court.
From Monday's Dally I '
This mornintr Robert Mann and MT- ana irs- a.
Paul Iverton. students at Hastlnirs Billy. were at Nehawka Sun-
college, who have been home for the to spend a short time at the
Easter vacation, returned to their home of Mr. and Mrs. John u. wun-
studies. They were taken by Rev. derlich, parents of Mrs. Rosencrans.
and Mrs. H. G. McClusky, who are
IClate states that he and Julius are
driving to Fairmont to attend a meet- the Pinochle champions of Nehawka.
ing of the Presbyterian ministers oil Anton Meisinger of Cedar Creek
the state. The boys have enjoyed the! was a visitor in the city for a short
visit home very much and will take I time on Saturday, visting with
up the last weeks of their school friends and looking after some mat-
work with renewed enthusiasm. iters of business. While here he wasi
a caller at the Journal office to re
new his subscription.
From Wednesday's laily
W. J. O'Brien, one of the promin
ent residents of South Bend, with
B. F. Dill, assessor of South Bend,
were here today for a few hours and
while here they were callers at the
Journal to renew their subscriptions.
LOSES CAP ON ELECTION
RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL
From Monday's Daily
John Hiber, Sr., who has been at
the St. Joseph hospital at Omaha
for the past ten days recovering
from the effects of an operation for
hernia, has so far recovered that he
was able to return home today. Miss
Eleanor Hiber motored to Omaha
this morning and returned with the
father, who will complete his recup
eration at home.
Journal Want-Ads get results!
C. A. Rosencrans, prominent ton
sorial artist, professional prolfer and
election enthusiast, had the haVd
luck to lose a new cap on primary
election night. In making the rounds
of the various wards and precincts.
assisting in the tabulating of votes
for his favorite candidates, he halted
his car near the overhead crossing
of the MOP on the Louisville road,
on the way to the Vallery school in
Pli'.ttsmouth precinct.
A long freight, pulled by a mon
ster locomotive, came lumbering up
the grade, and Clate "stood on the
bridge ot midnight" to witness the
Fpecta.de.
It sci-iiied that the engineer an
swered hla greeting by an extra
eruption of steam, smoke and cinders.
for the bridge plank arose, and so
did Clate. After the smoke had clear
ed av.ay a search was made for his
'ap that fccemea to also have gone
up in the smoke. It is not the value
of the lost cap that hurts, it is tha
time it requires to find another large
enough.
If thi3 cap should return to earth
and be found by any one living in
the precinct, its return will be much
appreciated by the owner .
TO RETURN YOUNQ MAN
From Wednesday' Daily
This morning Deputy Sheriff Ray
Becker departed for Lexington, Ne
braska, to secure William Creamer,
Murray youth, who is being held
there for the Cass county officers.
Mr. Creamer was charged with a
statutory offense some two weeks ago
and has since been absent from the
county, but was located at Lexing
ton, lie will be brought here to
face the offense with which he Is
charged by a young woman residing
at Union.
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