MONDAY. APRIL 18, 1932.
PIATTSMOUTH SEMI -WEEKLY JOURNAL
PAGE FIVE
HDOCK ITEMS
W. T. Wctir'ell and wife were Lin
tel!) v;i tc! Wednesdaj.
The pirl reserves put on a fine pro
gia:Ti til liiv school house Thursday
t ver.li.tr.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kruger drove
to Walton Sunday, where they visit
ed the Lewis Kit; home.
Eivlori Kk-hoft" of Lincoln was cn
jcying a viit with the home folks
uuri:. the last cZ the week.
tained by the genial hostess with a
very fine luncheon.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddy Craig drove
over to Alvo where Mrs. Craig ac
companied her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Hornbeck who is employed
with the Modern Woodmen of Am
erica as traveling auditor was at
Rock Island last week where he was
taking some special work and with
the general auditor was over to St.
Louis to look after some work dur
ing the latter portion of last week
and the beginning of this week is
working at Kansas City, Kansas.
Mrs. L. M. Amgwert of Omaha and
Mr.-. Ruth Ilauc-r was a visitor - ouncn uiuns. sne making her home
with u pill fiiend of Omaha and
Grisvold Wins
Over Wherry by
a Safe Margin
Carpenter Holds a Slight Lead Over
Osborne ; Gordon Editor
Has 3,000 Lead.
wiu;e tl.ey both er.joyed the visit.
T:. Mm dock hiuh school baseball
Team .I-IVr.u 1 the Nchawka team C
t-, " Thursday afternoon on the
ir- s; rounds.
and Mi
John Scheel
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M;iiv f'usiiias matters.
Ne-v ::'tes ori the Rock Island as
w ere
to riattsmouth on last Satui -1 mother as w ell
v l.e.e they ealled to look after ; friends as well.
with daughters in both places, was
a visitor in Murdock at the home of
jher son, Henry J. Amgwert and also
jv.as visiting with her many friends
; here. Last Sunday John Amgwert
and family of Lincoln came and spent
the day with mother and grand-
as visiting other
Dwight Griswold, newspaper pub
lisher and former state senator of
Gordon. Neb., is the republican nom
inee for governor. His majority over
State Senator Kenneth S. Wherry of
Pawnee City had mounted to more
than 3.000 votes Thursday with only
2 4 small precincts to be heard from.
Complete unofficial returns from
2.025 precincts out of 2,049 gave:
Griswold. S9.0S0; vrherry, 3C.02C.
The race was close, but Gris
wold's majority of 3.0o4 put him
rafely in the lead with no possibil-
Manley News Items
f i.an'.thr.g cream went
on iust Fi i lav w
1 1 i i.i! redret 'en o
Mr. ar.d Mir. Art
charges.
into efiect
a ma-
Mr. and 'Irs. A. H. Ward wereify that errors in Ihe unofficial re-j
over to Omnhn on Inst Snnrtav hprp!t'JniS would offset the result. Wherry!
conceded the nomination late Thurs-j nian put a root on ms paiage,
Mrs. Howard Fay who is a brother-in-law
of David Brann. is spending
a short time in Manley visiting with
Mr. Brann.
Gust Krecklow was hauling oats
to South Omaha for a number of
day last week, using his truck for
the purpose.
Father Henry Harte, pastor of the
St. Patrick's Catholic church was a
visitor at Falls City for a short time
on last Thursday.
Joseph Wolpert was called to
Piattsmouth on last Thursday where
he had some business to look alter
at the court house.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Funkhouscr and
daughter, Dorothy, from David City,
Ntbr., spent the week end at the
Ralph Welte home.
Harold Kreckiow was a visitoi in
Louisville last Thursday afternoon
where he was assisting M. R. t.i-
and with red as the predominating
color.
Will Wcik in Kansas.
Elmer Salsberg. son-in-law of Mr.
and Mrs, Harry Hawes, has accepted
a position with the Nicholas Oil
company and departed for Hiawatha
Kansas, where he is to be the man
ager of a service station for the
company. We are sure Elmer will
make a success of the business . :ere.
! they went to visit some friends and j
found their hostess very ill with a j
'cancer and not expected to survive.'
day afternoon. Ir- anl Mrs. Henry Osborne were
Wherrv took the carlv lead on re- ! called to Omaha one day last week
Have Ball Game.
The Kid baseball team of Manley
players and the same kind of a team
of the Grand Prairie school on last
Friday played a baseball game, the
Manley team winning by the score
cf 24 to 1. The teams both were
very cleer in making scores.
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:..st Vw-mli. Sr.. II. W. Tool.
Kppir.gs and Car! Schlaphoit
::i t uoi:;? o;,e of the sessions '
district court at Piattsmouth. i
They returned home Sunday night! lur"s ironi uoupias anu Lancaster . am-, r. ,
counties and southeastern Nebraska. I nusiness matters ior a midii time.
His
him
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wa.:: spending the
om tre nate ur.i-
. a; Plat '.-mouth with the par
Ed Y. Thimgan and with
s Iiere.
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z.r. I. G. Hornbeck
Lincoln last Friday
and were called later to tell of tnei
passing of the friend and returned j
(Monday, remaining: for the funeral!
Thursday morning and returned
home Thursday evening, the de
cease, who was well advanced in
years was the father of Mrs. Teddy j
Raser. and who w ith the aged wife j
had been makine their home with!
their daughter. The burial was made 1 stn?ngth
in Omaha.
Messrs. II. H. Bolin and J. A. Vic-kiu.-?
both making their homes at
Superior where they have been stay
ing fince the grading was suspended
Lome county of Pawnee gave; Miss Maggie Wolpert who was at
10-to-l majority over Gris-;the hospital recently
wold. The western portion cf
state stool loyally by Griswold and
returned majorities sufficient to
wipe out Wherry's lead.
Rur.J Vote Wins.
Wherry showed his expected
in railroad centers, but
where she was
sinas affection, jeitement-
Judge Grufcer Holds Court.
Manley was treated to a real ses
sion of court when a jury was call
ed to determine the rights and
wrongs existing between E. F. Mar
shall and James Keetch, the latter
being on the farm of the former and
refusing to vacate. The court and
the jury were called into the matter
to determine what should be done.
The case called a large number of
the citizens together to see the ex-
the bavins treatment of
I is now at home and is feeling much
better.
j Fred Flaischman and the family
were over to Ixjuisviile where they
i were guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Taylor, parents of Mrs
Griswold polled an unexpected vote Flaischman.
attndinsr the
Scottish Rite 1
lv,n that night.
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tr.quet which preparation for beginning work this
jfprnig. they responded to a telegram
Rase and ; from the company w ho has been
Saturdav camping on the A. J. Schaeffcr farm
'Ir. and Mrs. Lauience
M:-:ii .'rove to Auburr
.virir.g an ! rper.t Sunday, al;o visit- west of Murray. The two gentlemen
at the home of Mrs. Iiase'3 mcth-i came last Thursday and departed:
tr a:.d other relatives. ! with the outfit for some point on j
Thr e horse shoe court? have be?n ; Liphw ay No. 24 where they are j
il'.ed at the two cafes and the ! working now. The completion oi
in : store the part week w'.iich have j the highway No. 1 and the begin
ittr, in u?c constantly for the sport j ning of the spreading of the gravel
ir
r-in!
the niie weather.
is received with pleasure by the peo-
E. l r Henri who :nadc a trip to Lin- pie cf middle Cass county.
coi i where- t!ry were looking alter
iovi? business matters as well as
visiting with fri?nds. Mr Craig le
turn."'i home to look after the bar
ber shop. i
"Cnr.rne Wehrrrnr.n. whoi was tak-
i
en to the hospital last week and
where he underwent an operation, is
re i otc -2 as petting along nicely and
expects to he able to return home in
a .-1 or: time.
At tiie s hool and town election
last Tuesday, F . A. Melvin and
Charles Euell were elected for the
Sv hoed board and Henry Amgwert.
W. O. Gillespie and Dr. Lee were
fleeted for the town board.
J. A. Bauer and wife were enjoy
irg a visit for the day last Sunday
at the home of their daughter, Mrs.
Ray Boldir. and husband, as well as j
the kiddies at Weeping Water. A
pleasant visit was had by all.
Th" siren which was on the build
ing of A. J. Tool, has been placed
on tl: tower which has been built
for it. This is used in cae of lire
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To the People of Murdock.
I'iease accept my sincere thanks
for the very loyal manner in which
you co-operated in my nomination to
the office of county judge. You very
materially assisted in my nomination
for which I thank you. My name will
appear on the ballot at the coming
election. M. S. BRIGGS.
in the smaller towns and rural pre-
' cincts.
! Griswold will oppose Governor'
! Charles W. Bryan for governor in
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j Ritchie, jr. lor the elemocratic nom
ination by a margin of 5 to Bryan
! ran strong even in sections of the
jstat? where Ritchie's supporters
j ( laimed he would w in. Every coun
ty in the drouth-stricken area turn
j ed in good majorities for Bryan and
he carried all but two e-ounties in
the state.
Lincoln county, home of Keith Ne
ville, head of the Ritchie state or
ganization, gave Bryan a large ma
jority. Returns from 1,105 out of
2.049 precints gave: Bryan. SI. 492;
Ritchie. 47,506.
Hatching Eg-gs for Sale
We have the Jersey White Giants,
an extra fine chicken. These we are
offering at ?j per hundred. Address
'Mrs. A. D. Zaar, South Bend, for res
ervations. all-5t M pg.
HAEPiY PALMER VISITS CITY
From Saturday's rai!y
iiarry O. Palmer of Omaha, who
was one of the two successful candi
elates for the nomination for chief
justice of the Nebraska supreme j
court, was in the eity today. Mr.
Palmer is a Cass county product and
Grover Rhoden and t lie family
were visiting for the day on last
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Davis where all enjoyed the
visit greatly.
Leonard Schaefl'er of Lincoln, was
a visitor in Manley on last Monday
and Tuesday and was visiting with
the father as well as assisting iti
the making of garden for the par
ent. A. Steinkanip was a visitor in Om
aha for four days over thf week end
and was at the hospital where he
was under observation and was re
ceiving treatment. He returned home
last Wednesday of last week and was
feeling much better.
W. H. Frost, bitter known as
"Jack Frost" who formerly was in
terested in the lumber yard in Man
ley, was a business visitor here for
a short time on last Thursday and
was calling at the lumber yard and
also on his many friends here.
Harry Hawes was a visitor in
Clay Center, Kansas where he went
for over the week-end to visit with
j his mother who makes her home
there. He found the mother enjoy-
Had Interesting Meeting.
The Taxpayers' League met at the
Manley school building on Thursday
evening of last week, Wm. Scheehan,
president, presiding, while Herman
J. Rauth was secretary. A general
discussion was had and many ways
:and means were devised to lower the
Jtation for other leagues to come and
meet with them and al.-o to co-oper-at?
in their efiorts to lower the
taxes.
PIG TIME IN E1I4W00D
ON MONDAY
NIGHT
eniovs the onnortur.itv of a visit with
the old friends. His parents. Mr. and lr'E.a fair d?Frco of liealth aml they
day
Spreading Gravel cn No. 1.
The strip of roadway from the
Murray corner to its junction two
miles south of Elm wood, while
known as No. 1 of Nebraska has been
left it would seem almost to the last
to receive attention. The spreading
of gravel now has been commenced
and with the completion of the grad
ing the highway should be covered
w ith gravel during the coming weeks.
This will make a very popular and
and ai;o rounded at noon each
with tho exeption cf Sunday.
Mis.-, Verna Kr.aup has returned'
homo to h-lt with the hu?e work excellent highway when is is com
while her mother is at the hospital. ! pitted
Si.-- he:- be.-i: working in Omaha for
t t vo months. She plans on
.r to woik again in a few-
Mrs. Emil F. Palmer, came here in
the late se venties and resided in thi.
city, Mr. Palmer being engaged with
the store department of the Bur
lington. Later the family moved to
Louisville where Harry Palmer was
born. The candidate is a couin cf
Misses Gerda and Alpha Peterson of
this city. Harry Palmer is feeling
very well pleased over the large vote
given him in Cass county as the ex
pression of the friends and support
ers here where he is best known. He
is a graduate of the Wesleyan uni
versity at Lincoln and also of the
Harvard law school. While at Har
vard he was editor of the Harvard
i Law Review and has been engaged as ; pneumonia
both enjoyed the visit very much
Henry Christensen, who was so
seriously ill with pneumonia is at
this time well on the highway to re
covery and not alone is he pleased
with the improvement but also the
members of his household and his
host of friends all over the county.
Mrs. S. C. Keeklor of Hemings
ford, who has been visiting in Man
ley and vicinity for some time past,
was guest on last Sunday evening
with her friends. Mr. and Mrs. Theo
Harms. She was also visiting with
her many other friends and relatives.
Mrs. Harold Wiles and the two
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i .i i i:j i w i:u were n-i.v uuu w im munit v
On Monclry, Mr. Boag. represent
ing the Lions club organization was
ir Elmwood. On that evening some
twenty members of the Elmwood
Chamber of Commerce met at the
Community building and Mr. Boag
presented in a talk to the members
present just what the Lions Club
was and how it could be organized
bore. At the close of his talk the
members present discussed the prop
osition and thought that the plan
was a good one. Mr. Boag then said
that ho would like to have a meeting
at Elmwood soon and that members
of clubs at Weeping Water, Syracuse
and Nebraska City would come to;
Elmwood and bring a band and a
big program would be on. So on
Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
April ISth, was set as the night for
this event.
An invitation is extended to all
men of the community to be pres
ent on this occasion and they are
assured a real evening of fun. enter
tainment and merriment. Lunch
will be served and a committee ap
pointed for this purpose will have
this prepared. Anyone desiring to
have lunch can do so at a very nom-
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iiiui iu;i uui f tei v man ia imiiiu t
to b3 present and listen to a real,
evening of entertainment and there!
w ill not be a cent of cost to you. I
Remember the evening. Monday,
April ISth. 1!32. at 7:30 at the Com-
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KiKujn was taken to the
ii al '.v-r.ant hospital at Om-j
. !:.: t F:iday v.ii'rt- she under-'
o:i. ration, ar.d will remain'
t i! . -. W r.iv a!! honing she
1 o:- .' in h 'tK-r health soor.
( i l. way to recovery.
. Riihmann and wife of Om-j
err vi-!ti:g in Murdock for a !
time one day last week when j
th
. we re "tiers at the home of Mrs. j
rr.ann's ppvtnts. Mr. and Mr?. G. j
find the tamily, and where
The Non-Political Ticket.
The school officers, the regents to
the state university and the judges
of the county.- district and supreme
courts have been endeavored to be
removed from politics, and are placed
on a non-political ticket. The charge
for filing on this ticket is two tim?s
'that of a party ticket and all per
sons seeking to run for these offices
are required to file on this ticket,
and the law provides lor two candi
dates and therefore the two highest
are certified for nominees. In the
case of county judge both names of
thoe filing will appear cn the ticket
lecturer on law at the Municipal uni
versity at Omaha. In his career in
the army Mr. Palmer served in the
judge advocates department of the;
army, holding the rank of major. He "t the improvement
this time reported as being some bet
ter and it is hoped they will be well
out of danger at an early date. The
friends of this family are pleased
j this fall.
Bail'
th'v l.r. 1 a v- rv fine visit
Ti - Ladi's Aid society of the! Enjoyed Weiner Soast.
M i i dock church met last week on I The scholars of the 7th and 8th
Thursday afternoon at the home of 'grades of the Murdock school enjoy-
Frank l.n !l where they enjoyed a led a very fine picnic and weiner roast
very worth
a very so.-i
while meeting and also j at the Wabash park
il hour and were enter- evening of last week.
on Thursday
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SPECIAL, 36.95
We are offering a fine new 13- g
plate heavy Battery for - - - - P'
Drop in and see the new Radio and
Auto Battery Recharger
JAKE'S GARAGE
A. H. JAC0BS0N, Proprietor
Genera Hospital for Automobiles Remember the place
Jake's Garage, South Main St.
MURDOCK, NEBRASKA
served as legal adviser to General
W. S. Graves, commander of the Si
berian forces of the United States
and also to Col. William Morrow,
head of the military forces in China,
as well as executive in the office of
the judge advocate at Washington.
A GOOD JUROR
Prom Saturday's Pailv
A. M. Longman of Eagle, one of
the members cf the petit jury panel
for the April term of the district
court, seems to be a real juror. Mr.
Longman has been drawn on every
one cf the cases that have been heard
this term and has been accepted on
the trial jury in the six cases that
have been tried and this morning
was placed on the jury for the final
case of the term. He is one of the
prominent and well known residents
'of the west part of Cass county and
apparently has the confidence of the
litigents and members of the bar as
his selection in all of the cases indicate.
FOR SALE
Delco automatic light plant, near
ly new. Inquire Robert Patterson,
Murray phone 3311. l4-tfw
The little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Sohophire has been hav
ing tne measles and nas been very
serious with the malady, and much
concern was had regarding the lit
tle one's recover-. She has of late.
nowever. oeen snowing some im
provement and has inspired hopes of
her recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Stander
were pleased on last Sunday when
there was at their home the follow
ing guests: Mr. John Policek, father
of Mrs. Stander, Misses Cecelia and
Anna Policek, sisters of Mrs. Stand
er, also John Policek. a brother, and
his wife, all of Piattsmouth, afd
as well Andrew V. Stander and fam
ily, Mr. Stander a brother of John
A. Stander and Mrs. Stander also a
sister of Mrs. John Stander, making
a very fine gathering and sure they
all did enjoy the occasion.
b-jilding the Lions will
surely P.oar. Klmwood Leader-Echo.
REPUBLICAN CO. CONVENTION
Will Have Fruit Now.
Freddy Stohlman has been busy
recently in the setting out of some
young fruit trees, the starting of an
orchard and will expect in a short
time to have some fruit coming on.
The annual Republican County
Convention will be held at the Court
House in PlattsmGUth, Nebr.. on
Thursday. April 28. 1932 at 2 p. m.
This meeting is being called for
the purpose of selecting IS delegates
to the State Convention to be held
in Lincoln, May 5. 932.
The members of the County Cen
tral Committee for the 1932 cam
paign will also be selected at this
meeting, and any other business that
may come before it.
All republicans are urged to be
present.
f. ii. McCarthy,
Chairman Cass Co. Commit
tee, Republican.
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LEGION AUXILIARY MEETS
Will Build Lilly Pool.
Harold Krecklow is just starling
on the construction of a lilly pool
Don't sena your money away if at the home of his parents and will
you want to see real prosperity inaiEo stock the water with a fine va
for every resident of the county. I lined with stones of various colors
The American Legion Auxiliary
held their regular meeting on Fri
day at the Legion building and with
a pleasing number of the members
in attendance. The business session
was largely devoted to the discus
sion of the plans for the poppy sale
which will be held on Saturday, May
21st. The ladies also in the inter-;
est of the child welfare movement
are to urge the mothers of the com
munity to see that their sons who
are of the proper age are enrolled
in the Citizens Military Training j
camp for the coming summer. At j
the close of the afternoon dainty and j
delicious refreshments were served.
Journal Want-Ads get results I
MAKES A FINE RACE
The friends and acquaintances of
Xorris Chadderon, of Holdrege, who
,-4-.c-w1.h in V. ; . ...n . i . i . - 11 ill
ivsmr in i.im i ui.uiiuuu , will
interested in learning that Mr. Chad
deron was one of trie successful can
didates for the nomination for coun
ty judge of Phelps county at the re
cent primary. Mr. Chadderon had j
a vote that equalled that of both of!
his opponents, one of whom is the
preeut Jud.. Mr. Chadderon is a
son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. John F.
Wolff cf this city and is well known
here and at Lincoln where he at
tended the university of Nebraska.
Hoarded money will not help
business conditions to improve.
It's the money in circulation that
counts! Read the Journal ads and
take advantage of the many bar
gains Piattsmouth business men
will offer you the coming year.
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IN OUR OPINION:
Every New Coat in this Selling of
One
Lot
CP
Would Have Cost $2
If Not Purchased for this
Special Event!
Wednesday's Price-
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and
Basket Weave Camel Hair Nubby Tweeds
Corded Bouclcs Diagonal Fleeces
In this selling may be had many "one-of-a-kind" models
copies cf much higher priced coats, in stitched fash
ions of diagonals, crepey wools for Misses and Women.
Don't hzz This Showing of Costs Wednesday
SPECIAL FOR WEDNESDAY!
I'Jonderfuf UaSues in 59
Dress and Sport Types
COAT
Beige, Black, Corcair, Navy, Polo Types.
Dress Typ Stitched Cellars. Scarf Trim
med. Sizes from 14 to 20, Special - -
rail
The Shoo of Personal Service
Piattsmouth, Neb?.