The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, December 21, 1933, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6

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    THTJBSDAY. DECISISIE 21. IS:
PLATTS3I0UTH SEIH - WEEKLY JOUEHAL
PAGE SIX
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Ray Creamer was dressing a pork
er for the winter's meat last Monday
at the farm home north of Nehawka.
Ray Atkins has been very sick with
an attack of chicken pox but is some
better at this time and hopes soon to
be entirely recovered.
Miss Helene Mackey, of Murray,
was a visitor in Xehawka last Friday
and was enjoying- the play which the
Xehawka high school gave.
W. O. Troop was a visitor In Om
fha on last Monday, going to look
after seme cattle which he is desir
ious of purchasing for feeding.
W. II. Kruger was looking after
seme business matters at Plattsmouth
for a short time last Friday and was
meeting with his many friends while
there.
County Commissioner E. B. Chap
man, of Union, was a visitor in Xe
hawka on Monday of this week, look
ing after some business matters for
the county.
Roy Prince and wife were visiting
in Xebraska City last Monday, where
they were looking after some business
matters for a short time, making the
trip in their auto.
Miss Virginia Pollard, who is em
ployed with the Federal Land Bank
In Omaha, was a visitor for over the
week end at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Pollard.
Stuart Rough was looking after
some business matters in Omaha and
was accompanied by Mrs. Rough.
"While they were away the elevator
was looked after by James Palmer.
Herman Schumacher has been ser
iously ill for the past week, but is
now reported as being somewhat im
proved, which Is good news for the
many friends of this estimable gen
tleman. Frank E. Scott, of near Murray,
was a visitor in Omaha last Monday,
The Experience of 1933 if
Has taught us a lot of things frcm which we
intend to profit during the year
1934 I
And one resolution is that we are going to try every day in
the New Year to show that we appreciate our friends. We
are here to serve you and will be disappointed if you fail to
command us. Wishing you Merry Christmas, Happy New Year.
LUNDBERG GARAGE
Nehawka, Nebr.
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We are trusting that the Holiday Season
will bring to you all kinds of sweet enjoy
ments and that the approaching year will
find and keep you pleasantly employed
with fair remuneration for your work.
Thanking you for the liberal patronage
you have given us and hoping to be of
greater service to you in 1934 we are
wishing you
A Cheerful Yuletide Season
and Happy Prosperous
New Year!
Farmers Go-Operative Oil Go.
Nehawka, Nebr.
going to look over the feeder market,
with the intent of making purchase
of some cattle to place, in his feed
lots.
Susanne Yeiser, who has been kept
in by having the whooping cough at
the home cf her grandparents, A. F.
Sturm and wife, was released from
quarantine Tuesday and permitted to
return to her home in Omaha.
Gecrge Sayles, Jr., cf the County
Clerk's office at Plattsmouth, was a
business visitor in Xehawka on last
Monday mcrning, looking after some
matters connected with the CAVA pay
roll, which is being handled through
that office.
Charles Troop, cf Plattsmouth, was
a visitor at the farm north of town,
where W. O. Troop resides and was
also receiving corn from the farm
where James Tigner resided, which
Mr. Troop and brother will use for
feeding cattle.
Thos. Plunkctt, John Opp and wife
and Gerald Opp were in Lincoln on
last Sunday, where they were guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. II. P.
Opp and where they also visited with
Miss Lena Onp, daughter of Mrs. John
Opp. who is employed in Lincoln.
Parr Young and Victor Wehrbein
were in Shenandoah last week, where
they were attending the farmers'
meeting which was called there to
take steps to secure more equitable
prices for cattle as the prices have
been rather low on thi3 product of the
farm.
Supt. C. H. Stimbert of the
Xehawka schools, who is already a
very proficient school man, seeks to
become even better qualified and is
pursuing a course of stude at the
University of Xebraska, which takes
him to Lincoln each week end for
class work. He was over last Satur
day for that purpose.
Jerome St. John made the purchase
of the sheller which was sold at the
sale of Sam Baker south of Weeping
Water last week. This will put Mr.
St. John in position to shell his corn
at the most opportune time. With so
many of the" cribs being sealed and
loans made on them It may be some
time before there is a general desire
to shell corn.
Many Attend the Operetta
The operetta which wa3 given by
the Nehawka schools last week was
well attended, there being scarcely
room for all who desired to attend.
The reception accorded the play was
most gratifying and all speak in high
est terms of the quality of acting on
the part cf the cast. The large at
tendance shows a healthy interest in
school affairs by the parents and tax
payers generally.
Entertained for Son
Harold Puis, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Otto Puis, was passing his birth
day anniversary last Saturday night
and the parents entertained in his
honor, having a most delightfrJ gath
ering at the Puis home. A large
crowd of young people of the vicin
ity, friends of Harold, were there,
and the evening was enjoyed witn
games and was climaxed with a very
delightful luncheon that was served
by Mrs. Puis and her clever assist
ants.
library Matter of Much Interest
The matter of a library for Xe
hawka has been creating much inter
est and discussion for some time past.
On Inst Saturday the members held
meeting and concluded that they
would pass up the proposition of at
tempting to establish a library.
Later, there seemed to have been
created a different sentiment and on
Monday another meeting was called
for Monday evening and the matter
was much talked about on the street
and in the business houses pending
the holding of the meeting that night.
Considering a Water System
As there is an opportunity to secure
considerable help in the establish
ment of a waterworks system for Xe
hawka, a meeting has been called at
the auditorium, to be held Saturday
night, December 30th, when there
will be a discussion of the proposition
and a vote taken to ascertain senti
ment for and against.
The government will furnish part
cf the cost and this has created much
interest In the matter.
Just what will be done about the
matter is hard to forecast. AH agree
it would be nice to have the waters-
works, the only sticker being wheth
er or not the village can afford the
expense thereof.
After the matter of costs, etc. Is
discussed at the meeting everyone
will be able to determine what they
think best in regard to it.
Nev7 Quarry Opened
The Tobin company, who have been
operating a stone quarry here, have
been busily engaged the past week or
so in the opening of a second quarry
for the securing of additional stone
with which to fulfill their contracts
for work on the river and elsewhere,
As there is assurance of a great de
mand for stone this coming summer,
they are endravoring to get out as
much cf the needed materials thi3
winter as possible. The new quarry
i3 being opened northeast of town on
land owned by Mrs. Mollie Burger.
United Brethcra in Christ.
Rev. Otto Engebretson, minister
We wish all the members and
friends of the Xehawka and Otter-
bein churches, also all the readers of
the Journal a ,Merry Christmas and
a happy, prosperous Xew Year. We
cordially invite you all to our Christ
mas tree and program at the Otter-
bein church on Saturday evening, Dec.
23, at 8 o'clock, and at the Xehawka
church on Sunday evening, Dec. 24 at
7:30. Treats will be given the chil
dren. At Otterbcin we will have our
Eible school at 10 a. m. and worship
at 11.
The Y. P. S. C. E. has a Christmas
party and they will fill the candy
boxes for the children on Friday even
ing, Dec. 21 at the Guy Murdoch
home.
At Xehawka. Bible school at 10 a
m. Christmas program at 7:30 p. m
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
The Woman's eociety meets at the
Sutphin home Thursday, Dec. 28, en
tertained by Mrs. RutleCge.
Plan to attend our Watch Night
service Sunday evening, Dec. 31. A
fine program has been arranged from
7:30 until after midnight.
Phone news rtems to no. 6.
Merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year
Is Our Holiday Wish to One and All
MURRAY GARAGE
A. D. BAKKE, Propr.
Knights Templar
Elect Officers
for Coming Year
Charles L. Carlson Named Commander
of 2It. Zion Commandery Ho. 5
To Visit Omaha.
From Tuesday's Dally
Mt. Zion commandery Xo. 5,
Knights Templar, cf this city, last
evening held the election of officers
for the ensuing year, there being a
large number of the members present
to participate in the selection. The
following officers were selected:
Commander Charles L.. Carlson.
Generalissimo Lester Meisingtr.
Captain General II. L. Gayer.
Treasurer Prank A. Cloidt.
Recorder Frank L. Barkus.
The newly elected officers are to
go to Omaha on Friday to attend the
inspection cf Mt. Calvary command
ery Xo. 1 of that city and at which
will be present a large number of
the 'grand commandery officers and
distinguished members cf the order In
Omaha and the nearby cities.
The newly elected commander is
cne or the veteran members of tne
commandery and has been active in
the Masonic circles of the city for a
great many yeare and has served dili
gently In the various offices that he
has held in the commandery to now
be named as the head of the order
in this city.
WILL ASSIST 13 PLANNING
Miss Lucille Xordholm. teacher of
heme economics in the Plattssmouth
high school, is among the seventy
members of the Xebraska Home Eco
nomics association that have offered
their services to the state in plan
ning relief work. The teachers are
to nrenare lists of foods, their
strength and body building qualities
and selected and balanced menus that
can be used in the homes-
The purpose oC is local commit
tees are advi.-ed by R. C. Biart, chair
man of the state relief committee, is
to assist those on relief in making
purchases of the proper foods that
can be used in the making of menus
cf the greatest value and which will
7inin:to wafts nnil tivn tlio cront-
est possible value ii ood qualities.
The local ; committee expects to
have a number of meetings arranged
for Miss Xcrdhclm at which she will
discuss food values and the import
ance of menu planning that will re
sult in saving in food purchases by
ecuring the food that will be of
the greatest food value.
TO ORQANI&E BAND
II. E. Dallinger, instructor of the
band at South high at Omaha, was
in the city Sunday to complete ar
rangements for the formation of a
municipal young people's band. Mr.
Dallinger while here, met with a num
ber of the local people interested in
band work and who thoroughly en
dorsed the proposition of the band-
It is proposed to have both boys
and girl3 in the band and which will
be open to anyone who may desire
to join and have the benefit of the
instruction of Mr. Dallinger.
The meeting to formally launch
the band will be held on Friday after
noon at 3 o'clock at the library and
at which time it is hoped to have all
interested be present and hear the
matter discussed by Mr. Dallinger and
the band successfully launched on
its training.
EIGHT MILE GROVE
LUTHERAN CHURCH
Sunday, December 24
9:30 a. m. Sunday school.
Practice for Christmas program, no
services.
6:30 p. m. Christmas program.
Christmas Day
10:30 a. m. English services.
A. B. Fornoff, one of the well
known residents of Louisville was
here Saturday to look after some
business and was accompanied by his
little granddaughter, the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Busche, to see
Santa Claus.
el Acquainted!
The Frederick Seed Co., in conjunc
tion with the Farmers Elevator is
prepared to pay the highest prices
for grain for commercial uses also
for Seed. Come, see us and get ac
quainted, for we are so situated that
we can give you the very best prices.
Courteous Attention and Con
sideration Given to All
Inquiries.
Farmers Elevator
Company
Phone 17 Murray, Nebr.
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Ben Wiles was delivering some two
thousand bushels of corn to the Fred
erick Seed company which 13 to be
used for seed.
George Wallinger of between South
Bend and Ashland was delivering corn
to the Frederick Seed company of
Murray during this week.
Ray Gambiin of Murdcck was de
livering corn from the farm of Gus
Wendt to the Frederick Seed com
Ia:iy on Tuesday of this week.
Charles W. Hoback of near Union
was a visitor in .Murray on Tuesday
morning of this week looking after
s-omo business matters for a short
time.
Mr.?. Susie Berger and Dale Top
I Iff and family are to spend Christ
mas at Omaha where they will all be
guests with Mr. and Mrs. James II.
Browne.
The work on the Lewislon Com
munity Center is progressing very
nicely and many needed repairs are
being made, thanks to the CWA and
the local committee.
Mrs. Bertha Shrader of South Om
aha arrived in Murray for a week's
visit with her mother, Mrs. Henry
C. Long and with her sister, Mrs
George E. Xickles and husband.
Mr. and Mrs. m. Sporer were
visiting in Omaha on Wednesday
where they were looking after some
pie-Christmas shopping, they driving
over to the big town, their driver be
ing Charles.
Messrs. M. G. Churchill. George
Park3, James E. Ilatcheft, W. C. Al
len are working at tha Lewiston com
munity center, putting the building
iu the best condition and which is
being helped by the CWA.
Messrs. and Mesdames O. A. Davis
and W. S. Smith were guests for the
day last Sunday at the home of Dr.
and Mrs. G. II. 3I!more where the
guest3 visited for the day and were
entertained by the genial host and
hostess to a very fine dinner.
Earl Lancaster having purchased
standing wood on an acre of ground
had tha same cut and hauled to his
farm heme on last Tuesday. They
had a wood sawing bee and did the
v.crk in fine shape. Rev. Lloyd Schu
bert, pastor of the Christian church
was a visiter at the noon time.
The school program which was to
have been given at the school house
on last Wednesday has been deferred
until Friday of this week. All lovers
of fun had better be there to enjoy
the very fine program which will be
goven by the lower grades and which
is interwoven between the act3 of the
playlet which is being presented by
the higher grades.
The Frederick Seed Company.
The Frederick Seed company of
Greenwood and Murray Is employing
a goodly number of men who would
not have employment were it not for
this institution, and also they are
paying the farmers even more than
they can obtain by borrowing on their
corn from the government. This in
stitution is working twenty-four
hours a day, continuing during the
night with James E. Gruber in charge
during the night and A. J. Weideman
during the day, who also conduct the
work of receiving the grain which is
to be shipped from the elevator. With
the seven men working at the insti
tution it is giving good work to a
number of people. They have now a
car load of sacked sweet corn stored
In the Garage of Murray building
where it is ready for shipment when
the time comes for the same. They
also shipped a car load of seed sweet
corn to Chicago. They are sackin
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the New Year and the years to
ccme! We thank you for your
patronage and take great pleas
ure in sending you the greetings
of this most joyful season of
the entire year.
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some thirteen thousand sacks oi
white, white cob seed corn making
over thirty thousand bushels. Mur
ray is pretty well pleased with this
institution as one of its enterprises.
There are a number of trucks hauling
corn from the vicinity of Murdock,
Greenwood, Ashland, Wann, Memphis
and South Bend.
Rev. W. E. Goings Very 111.
Word comes from Greenwood tell
ing of the very severe illness of Rev.
W. E. Goings, former pastor of the
Christian church of Murray on ac
count of aesetate of lead poizoning.
Rev. Goings has been very ill for
weeks and much concern was had as
to hi3 recovery. It is thought he
panred the crisis early this week and
hopes are now entertained that he
will recover. He would be pleaded to
hear from Murray friends. Letter
drop him a line.
CWA and Corn Loans Help.
With the corn loans available and
the CWA checks each Saturday night
this Christmas should mean much to
this community. Rut, lost we forget.
remember there is many lonely per
sons within our pates. Let us wake
up to that. Grace Crowe-ll's verse.
"On Duty," has a beautiful thought,
speaking of the wise men:
"They were awake, and the sky
was filled with f,lory. They were
awake, and the erth kas drenched
with light. They were first to tell
the old sweet story on that lirst
Christmas night."
I, too. would be on duty, would
be keeping
A watch upon the hills tonight,
lest I
Should miss the Christmas song
if I were sleeping.
And miss the Christmas sky.
Hears Brother's Wife Dead.
On Wednesday of last week Mrs.
Peter Nelson, the wife of a borther
of Thomas Nelson, and making her
home at Odell, died at an advanced
age. On Friday the funeral was held
and Thomas Nelson went to attend.
Mrs. Nelson was born in Sweden and
came to this country many years ago,
they making their home at Odell. Mrs.
Nelson was formerly Mi.?s Charlotte
Vadimar and was formerly a member
of the Swedirh Lutheran church, but
moving to where they were, no church
of this denomination was located
there, they united with the Fresby
terian church. Mrs. Nelson in her
departing leaves in her immediate
family the husband, one son and one
daughter.
TO THE PUBLIC
I have been beseiged for appoint
ments as Sealers for the corn loans.
I have nothing to do with the ap
pointments of any one, nor have I
nnnointed anv one as this dutv be-
longs to the Railway Commissioners
of Nebraska.
d&w W. D. BANNING.
"JUST BETWEEN FRIENDS"
When it comes to friend3 and Christmas v0rd3
fail to express the things we feel. The best we can
do is send our thanks for favors during ihe year,
express our hope that our pleasant relations will be
continued into the future and wish you a most
Happy Christmas and Prosper
ous New Year
Frank Mrasek Earl Mrase k
Murray, Nebraska
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WELCOME THE NEW YEAR
We're wishing you success in your plans.
Prosperity in your dealings and Happiness
in all your relations of life during the good
New Year which is dawning upon us! If
we can do anything to make the year bet
ter for you, you know where our sign hangs
out. Your interests are our interests!
FARMERS ELEVATOR
FREDERICK SEED CO.
Murray, Nebr.
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Ture bred spotted Toland-China
sows, putting cn shares. If Interest
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