The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, May 19, 1932, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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    PACZ TWO
FLATTS2XOUTH SE2XI-WEEKLY JOTTBX7AL
THURSDAY, MAY 19. 1932
Mrs. Raymond C. Pollard and
daughter Miss Polly, were at Omaha
last Monday where they were look
ing after some shopping.
J. J. Pollard was called to Omaha
on last Monday to look after some
business in his line, that of machin
ery and farm implements.
Dr. G. II. Gilmore was a visitor
ia Nehawka on last Monday with
his friend Dr. D. E. Hansen, they
both enjoying the visit very much.
W. E. Maxfield and the good wife
of Weeping Water, the former the
representative of the telephone com
pany, were here looking after some
company business.
Win. Drucker of Hastings, who is
father of Fred Drucker of north of
town, was a visitor at his home
ever the week end and was enjoy
ing his stay very much.
Dr. D. E. Hansen reports the
arrival of a very fine young son at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Applegate of west of Union, with all
concerned doing very nicely.
John G. Wunderlich and wife
went over to Murray on last Sunday
where they took Mr. and Mrs. John
Opp V3 see their doctor, G. H. Gil
mcre, about the health of Mrs. Opp.
Vm. Hallenbaugh of Nebraska
City who is a veteran piano tuner,
was canvassing the territory of Ne
hawka during the fore part of this
week, locking for business in his
line.
Professor and Mrs. Dorr were
pleased on last Sunday when the
parents of the latter, who . make
their home in Iowa, surprised them
by making them a very pleasant
visit.
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Stubevender
of Omaha and close friends of Dr.
D. E. Hansen, were visiting in Ne
hawka for a short time last Sunday,
and guests while here of Dr. D. E.
Hansen.
Uncle Joseph II. Burton, father of
Mark Burton, who has been making
his home at Murray fcr some time
past, arrived in Nehawka last Mon
day and will make his home with the
son for some time.
Miss Virginia Pollard, who is
closing her course in Journalism at
the state university with the end of
this school year, was down to Nehaw
ka for commencement services one
day during the past week.
Victor 'Wehrfcieti" 'sent a truck'
load cf hogs and heifers to the
Omaha market on Monday of this
week. He is in partnership with W.
G. Boedecker. The -stock -wa3 de
livered by the Frank Brasek truck
line.
Sheriff E. W. Thimgan and
deputy Ray Becker were called to a
heme near Nehawka last Friday to
quiet a hilarious husband who could
not rest or sleep and did not allow
any peace until he had received the
invitation from the law.
Afcner J. Tucker has accepted the
position of manager of the new ser
vice station cf the George Trunken
boltz cil station, which was left
vacant by the resignation of Taft
Pollard who went to work elsewhere.
Mr Tucker should make a good man
for the position.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Rhoden
who are keeping house for George
Trcop cn the farm and also Mr.
Rhoden working far Mr. Troop, were
over to Plattsmouth last Saturday
and remaining over Sunday and
while there purchased some two
hundred baby chicks which Mrs.
Rhoden is raising.
Charles Rose was a visitor at Nick
erson last Friday, where he drove
to bring his sister. Miss Ellen Rose,
home. Miss Ellen was just closing
the school which she has been teach
ing. She is an exceptionally good
teacher and has just clcsed a very
successful year and has been asked
to return for the coming year.
Mrs. C. C. Chapman, a sister of
Mr. John Opp and who makes her
home at Ashland, accompanied by
her two daughters Vashti and Lulu,
brought father and grandfather
Peter Opp to Nehawka where he
Sore Feet?
Do they burn, itch,
swell, perspire and
cause you to cuss?
Stop Swearing
TRY
Health
and fell the remaining distance. She
was very badly bruised but it is for
tunate that there . were no bones
broken. She is still very sore from
the effects of the tumble. '
No dye to poison just a
natural color and as durable
as Interwoven's famous toe
and heel sox.
3 for 91
Carhartt Overall Prices
Hi-back op 8usDenders $1.19
Waist 1.10
Oak Brand 1.00
Our Special . .85
stopped for a time at the home of his
son, John Oppl Mrs. Chapman and
daughters visited all day Sunday be
fore returning to their home.
We dropped around to the Nehaw
ka Mills on last Monday morning
and found the institution open and
no one about. We shouted but no
reply, so we came away and had only
gotten down town when we were in
formed that a stork had visited the
heme of the miller, and had left a
very fine young man there. Now
do not allow yourselves to run away
and think this was a son of Uncle
Charles, but a grand son, and the
mother, Mrs. R. D. Taylor and the
young son are doing nicely. No one
could tell which was the most pleas
ed, grandfather S. D. St. John or
Robert D. Taylor, the father.
Visited Parents Here
Miss Glendora Young visited
over the week end at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, L. Young.
She was accompanied by Mr. M. R.
Humands. Miss Young and Mr
Humand3 are both teachers in the
Hartlngfon schQol;;; t .t"",
Cow Shed Burns Sunday
The cow shed of Mark Furlong,
who resides south of the historic
old town of Rock Bluffs, had the
misfortune to be struck by lighten
ing during the rain storm of last
fcunday and burned. The barn con
tained a goodly amount of hay and
grain which was also lost. Insurance
carried on the place was in the a-
mount of six hundred dollars.
School Closing This Week
The Nehawka schools are to close
with the coming week, and the stu
dents are to get away from the books
and school room for three months
before they have to return to take
up their studies again. However,
there are an even dozen who will not
have to return, for they are members
of the graduating class. They are
Misses Gertrude Burton, Lelia Fleisn-
mann, Gertrude Behrcns, Beatrice
Gwilliams, Daleene Carper, Hazel
Gregg, Leon a Pollard, Florence
Meisinger and Harriet Stone, Messrs.
Vance Balfour, and Lincoln Hadley.
Will Held Band Concerts
The Nehawka band will arrange
to occasionally give band concerts
at Nehawka. The first will be on
Wednesday, May 25th. This band,
while composed of young people, are
well capable of rendering a very fine
concert and all who are music lovers
will do well to keep this In mind.
Receives Injuries in Fall
While Mrs. J. S. Rought was de
scending the cellar stairs at her
home, and had gotten about half
way down the flight she stumbled
We are distributors for the famous
Rock of Ages granite. Largest stock
and lowest prices. Drive over to our
plant southeast corner of Square.
Glenweod Granite Mortis
Glcnwood, loTva
Accepts Better Position
Tafft Pollard, who had taken
the management of the new Trunk
enboltz service station at Nehawka
was endered a better paying position
at Oakland with the Standard Oil
Company. He resigned his- work
here and with, the good wife, depart
ed for the new field of labor on last
Friday.
Fine Family Gathering
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. D.
Steffens were gathered the members
of the family where they all enjoyed
the occasion with a very fine dinner
and an excellent supper. The day
was spent in visiting and at the
same time the men amused them
selves with the now very popular
game of horse shoe. They complained
that the game was interferred with
by the high winds and the shower
of rain. There were there for the
occasion, C. Steffens and wife of
Lorton, Frank Horstman and family
of -Talmage, J. H. Steffens and fam
ily and Albert Anderson and family
family of Nehawka.
Judge Begley to Speak
District judge James T. Begley
has been asked to make the address
at the graduating services for the
Nehawka high school and. has ac
cepted the profer and will make one
of his excellent addresses which
will be enjoyed by all who are priv
iliged to listen to his logic and elo
quence.
Plattsmouth Merry Minstrels.
The people of Nehawka are to be
favored, by a minstrel show enter
tainment at the Auditorium in Ne
hawka : which will be presented on
June 3rd, a sure treat.
United Brethren in Christ.
Otto Engebretson, pastor
OTTERBEIN CHURCH
Bible church school 1Q a. m.
Morning worship at 11:00. ,
Prayer meeting Wednesday night
at Guy Murdochs.,
The Y. P. S. C. E. will , meet at
the parsonage Friday, night. May 20
Remember our week of prayer will
continue. Let , us all unite in prayer
each morning .at 10 o'clock, and ap
often as possible betwee.p, ' times fQr
tne need or tne cnurcn and tue pep-
Our week day Bible school will be
gin Monday mornins. May 30th at
9. o'clock. Everyone urged to attend
Classes for all ages. If you live jn
our community these services are for
you and any others who will come.
NEHAWKA CHURCH
Bible church school 10 a. m.
Evening gospel service at 8.
Prayer meeting Wednesday night
at Guy Murdochs.
The Ladies' Aid is having an all
day meeting this week at Mrs. J
Lloyds.
The young people will meet next
Thursday, May 26th.
Some of the members of the Boys
R. F. A. club and their sponsor, Rev
O. Engbretson, will go to Shenan
doah, Iowa, to broadcast from radio
station KFNF next Tuesday, May
24 th.
We will continue our morning
nraver hour at 10 o clock, ine
church bell will bs rung each morn
ing at that hour. When you hear
the bell rine you are requested to
stop for a moment of prayer.
Our week day Bible school will
begin Monday morning. May 30th
Come, regardless of where you may
attend church, as we teach the Bible
only.
"Cast all your cares upon Him;
for He careth for you." I Peter 5:7.
NOTICE, TAXPAYERS & VOTERS
The meeting that was to have
been held at the Pleasant View
school house in district 80, com
monly known as the. Philpot school.
was postponed until Tuesday even
ing. May 24th, at 8 o'clock. The can
didates on the democratic ticket will
be there to give us an outline of
their program for tax reduction and
tax revision. The same invitation
will be extended to the candidates
on the other ticket at some future
date. Come out and get better ac
quainted with the ' candidates . for
public office.
POSTMASTER EXAMINATION
Dance in Union
Saturday
TBX PLATFORM has been
moved to town. Good music,
good order and a good time
in store for everyone so
tell your friends and come!
The Union Dance (?ub
UNION ITEMS
Henry H. Becker was shelling
corn for John Gates near Wyoming
Tuesday of this week.
Henry A. Chilcott and wife were
visiting with friends In Nebraska
City on Tuesday of this week and
also were shopping as well.
F. W. Robb and family of Lincoln
were guests for the day last Sunday
at the home of his father and sister
they driving over in their car.
Simon Greuber has been having
new roof placed on the home and
which is adding much to the appear
ance and more to the value of the
home.
Henry Swanson was looking after
some business matters in Omaha for
the day last Monday, making th
trip with his friend. Gilbert Hull on
the truck.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Shinn, the lat
ter formerly Miss Pearl Eaton, wifu
their three kiddies, of Omaha, were
visiting for the day Tuesday at AI
bert Eaton's.
E. E. Leach has been manufactur
ing a number of benches which ar
used by the business men as a place
on the streets for the public to res
when, in town.
Ralph Pearsley and family and
Clifton JJ. Smith and family were all
enjoying a visit with friends in Lin
coin last Sunday, they driving over
to the big town in their auto.
t Jesse Vallery, living a number of
miles northeast of Union was a visi
tor in Lincoln last,. Tuesday where
he .was called to look after some
business matters for a short time.
, Mrs. M. C. Duff of Cedar Creek
mother; of. Mrs. Charles L. Greene
was a ? visitor at .the home of her
daughter for, the. day last Sunday
here all enjoyed tli3 visit very
, .....
,.An..fUnc!e . of WC.. L. .Greene, . who
makes fiis home at Peru, while on
his. way to Grand Island where ne
- - 1 ' . 1 , . ' A . , . . .
went . to visit for a number of days
stopped in Union and visited with
Mr. Greene and family for a short
time. .
W. H. Porter was a visitor in
Omaha last Tuesday, taking a load
of stock over to the, market for Ray
mond. Hathaway' and' on his return
brought some 45 sheep for Clyde
Porter, .his nephew, who is going to
feed Jhem.
.air., anu Mrs. Earl w. Keeay ot
Ashland, where they are engaged in
the drug business, were enjoying a
visit last Sunday at the home of Mr,
and Mrs. W. H. Porter and other
relatives and friends, they driving
down in their auto.
Charle3 Crowner. who has been
at the hospital in Omaha for some
time xn account of an infected hand
still remains there and while every
thing is being done for the patient
he does not seem to respond to the
treatment as is desired.
Mr. and Mrs. Con Watkins and
daughter, Miss Bessie Watkins, Mrs.
C. Snaveley and Ben Anderson,
were visiting and looking after some
business matters in Omaha for the
day on Tuesday of this week, they
driving over to the big town in their
car.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Griffin receiv
ed a picture from Mr. Griffin's bro
ther, Arley Griffin and wife who are
stationed at San Pedro, California,
where Mr. Griffin is attached to the
United State3 Navy. The folks en-
oyed the picture very much as this
is the first one which they have had
of the new sister-in-law.
Occupying Lower Hotel.
Mrs. Rozella Clarke, who has main
tained the hotel in the upper build
ing during the winter has moved
to the lower hotel during the early
portion'? of this week and la now
ready for serving the public with the
The Hone Store
The local secretary of the U. S.
civil service announces that an ex
amination for the position of. post
master at Cedar Creek, will be held
soon in this city. The Ring of ap
plications for the examination will
be allowed until June 3rd at the
local postoffice and. the date of the!
caning 01 the examination win ot
made later by tbe.poital authorities.
ME conduct our store ouraolf and
eliminate all possible expense-
therefore are able to .give you
more for your money and the
best goods: You do not pay other
people's bills, for wo sell top casn.
We Welcome Your
Business
El. E). Ottiipp
: Union, Nebraska '
very best 'to eat and also"' rooming
and sleeping accommodations.
Will Give Baptismal Bites.
On the coming Sunday the ser
vices at the Baptist church will be
of a dural nature, the regular ser
vices which will be of an evangelical
nature will be conducted with the
theme being found in the 22nd chap
ter and 17th verse of the book of
Revelation! "And the spirit of th(;
bride say come. And let him that
heareth say Come. And let him that
is at hirst come. And whosoever will,
let him come and take of the water
of life freely." With this discourse
also the little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Havering, who is eight
years of age and who has desired
that she take to ordinance of bap
tism and be admitted into the Bap
tist church at Union.
Preparing for Childrens Day.
A committee of the Bible school
of the Baptist church have appointed
as a committee to arrange for Chil
drens day which will be early in
June and when a splendid prograTn
will be given. Mrs. Paul Swan and
Mis3 Beulah Niday are the committee
and all arc asked to take part in the
program Mill please respond cheer
fully.
Present the Double Gift.
The young people of the Baptist
church under the direction of Mrs.
Minnie Rihn and Mrs. James Dysart,
prepared and presented the "Double
Gift." which is a three-act play and
which was presented at the Baptist
church on Monday of this week to a
large and well pleased audience. The
play was prepared especially for
Rev. W. A. Taylor, and it was bad
that he was not feeling well enough
to attend. The district convention
of the Baptist church is in session
at Nebraska City for a number of
days during this week and the ladies
took the group of young people to
Nebraska City and put the play on
for the convention. It was received
with much manifestations and pleas
ure by the convention.
Will Hold Dances in Town.
The Union Dance Club who have
heretofore maintained a dance plat
form at the picnic ground, early this
week tore down the platform and
moved the 'same, erecting it in the
heart of the city and will give their
first dance here on Saturday evening.
There will be the best music and a
good time' w'lil'beas'sured" to all at
tending with the best of order main
tained. All who care to enjoy a very
fine evening are invited to come and
attend the dance.
STOP!
LOOK!
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with each Purchase of $1.00 or
More Saturday Only
Following Are a Few Suggestions
Tricycle, size i 6, rubber tires $5.95
Roller bearing, large size boys' Coaster Wagons. . 3 98
"Buddie" small Wagons, each 1.25
Wheelbarrows, sturdy, durable for play, each .... .75
Croquet Sets, for three players, per set . 1 .00
10 yards Print 1.00
7 yards Print 1.00
20 yards Muslin, unbleached. ................ 1.00
25 Water Glasses, 8-oz. size , 1.00
25 bars P & G Soap 1.00
Kotex, 4 boxes of 12 each 1.00
Ladies' Bloomers, 4 pair for 1.00
Clothes Hampers, each .98
Dolls, large size, regular $1.25 value .98
Fish Bowls, octagon shaped, 2-gallon size . . . . .98
Alarm Clocks, 30-hour, worth more 88
Or Your Choice of Any Merchandise in tho House,
with Our Usual LOW PRICES
The Reliable io to $1 Store
North Side Main Street Plattsmouth, Nebr.
Enjoy Sneak Day.
The Senior class of the Union high
school took Tuesday of this week
as their sneak day and were spon
sored by Superintendent James Mar-
sell who with the class went to Om
aha where they saw many of the
wonders of that big city. They visit
ed a great many of the places of in
terest and enjoyed the day splendid
ly. As the superintendent was away
a number of the girls of the lower
grades also took their dinners in a
sack, and departed for the woods
vhere they ate their dinner and took
their time getting" back to school.
Girls Hike Last Sunday.
A number of the young girls of
the Union high school and others,
took a hike on last Sunday over west
of town and enjoyed nature and its
smiles as well as nearly the frowns
when the wind blew and the rain
clouds formed, but they came in un
der the wire in time to keep from
getting lained upon.
Those enjoying the outing were
Sue B. Newton. Violet and Freda
McCarroll, Lela and Pauline SmiCS,
Hattie and Opal Griffin, Bess and
Il'.len Watkins, Mildred Harris, Lois
and Hazel Fitzpatrick and also Miss
Mae Wilson of Murray. They all
njoyed the hike and the dinner out
of doors very much.
stitution of learning, and having ac
quired a good knowledge of the
branches taught, are well prepared
to enter the marts of the world and
compete with others in the contest
for supremacy.
Those to graduate this year under
the very fine teaching of the Union
school ; faculty are: ' Miss Harriett
McCarroll, Fred McCarroll, Harriet
Leach, Gladys Burbee. Margaret
Roddy, Leona Rakes, Frances Crunk,
raul Pickeirng, Joe Lewis and Ar
thur Foster.
PLEASANT EIDGE CLUB
Loses Cow from Bloat.
Moss McCarrall had the misfortune
to lose a very valuable cow by clover
bloat, and while he had been very
careful as to the care of the stock,
this animal, somehow, got too much
green feed and was killed thereby.
SEEDS AND POTATOES
Closes Successful Year.
Miss Sara Upton who has been
teaching in the city of Wauneta, Ne
braska, for the past year, closed a
very successful year's work on last
Friday and was asked to teach for
the coming year, but before" she shall
agree she will look for a school near
er home as the distance is so far
that it makes a visit home very in
frequent as the cost i? bo great as
compared with the shortness of time
which one gets to be at home. How
ever, she will decide in a short time
where she will teach, there, or near
er home.
Out Into the World.
The class of-1932 of the Union
hgh' school, after studying long and
Industriously for the mastery of the
courses which are being taught, wjth
the closing of the school year this
cek are -graduated . from this in-
Sudan. Choice $2.25 Cwt., Fancy
S2.75. Alfalfa 87. Grimm $12. Bai
ley 50, Graded Seed Corn $1. Soy
Beans $1.25, Sweet Corn 15. Car
solid Rural Potatoes for eating or
late planting $1.35 bag Large
"CROSLEY" Electric Refrigerator,
$99.50. "Laundry Queen" Washer
$54.50. Johnson Bros., Neb. City.
FOE SALE
. Ono 5-year-old uark iron gray
mare weighing 1500 pounds: 1 two
year old iron gray mare. Wm. A.
Blodgett, l'& miles east of La Platte,
Nebr. ltw
EIGHT MILE GROVE
LUTHERAN CHURCH
Sunday, May 22nd
J:30 a. m. Sunday school.
10:30 a. m. English service.
Business will Improve only as
we contribute to its improvement
by exercising our purchasing
power.
The .Pleasant Ridgo project club
met Tuesday afternoon. May 3rd, at
the home of Mrs. 'Paul lleil with
Mrs. 'L.. A. Me'isingrr' and 'Mrs. Max
Burmeicter,' assistant liofctesses.
The lesson fo'iMnc'day was ''Lisht
ing the. Home." - '-
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- Alter tne lesson election ct oni
cers..wa3 hel1.' the following "being
named:: President," Mrs. David Ruth
erford; . Vice-President, Mis. C. J.
Baumgart; Secretary-Treasurer, Mrp.'
Paul Heil; Project Loaders, Mrs. Whi.
Kraeger, Mrs. Chris Zimmerman;
Social Leader, Mrs. Herman Hen
nings; News Reporter, Mrs. Philip
Heil.
Miss Elizabeth Hell, Miss Kath
erine Meisinger and Mrs. Isaac Cecil
were visitors at this meeting.
The next regular meeting will be
held June 1 4 1 li at the homo of Mrs.
Wm. Kraeger. The achievement day
program is to be held May IS, at
Louisville.
ENJOY MOTHER'S DAY
The annual Mother's day observ
ance of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity
at the University of Nebraska, was
held on Sunday at Lincoln. There
were some forty of the mothers of
the members present to enjoy the day
with their sons and the fine program
that had been arranged for the occa
sion. During the program of the
day Mrs. E. IT. Wescott of this city,
one of the visiting mothers, gave us
a vocal solo, "Sonny O' Mine," as a
greeting to the son3, and James Beg
ley, Jr., of this city responded for
the sons with "Mother O' Mine," two
beautiful and appropriate selections.
Mrs. C. E. Day of Weepin,? Water,
served as the accompanist for the
two vocalists.
Those attending the observance
from this city were Mrs. Wescott
and Mrs. James T. Begley and who
enjoyed the tv.nt to the utmost.
ipn Uednesday (Evening
From this date until further notice
the PLATTSMOUTH 'PRODUCE plant
(Sonne? Farmers Co-Op. Creamery)
will remain open Wednesday nights
as an added convenience to the bpey
Carrnor in marlceiinc his produce!
VB PAY HIGHEST MARKET
PJattqmbpth Produce