PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL MONDAY, SEPT. 28, 1936. PAGE TWO the Plattsmeuth Journal PUBLISHED SEMI-WEEKLY AT PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA Entered at Postoffice, Plattsmouth, Neb., as second-cla-ss mail matter MRS. R. A. BATES, Publisher SUBSCRIPTION PRICE $2.00 A YEAR IN FIRST POSTAL ZONE Subscribers living in Second Postal Zone, 12.50 per year. Beyond 600 miles, $3.00 per year. Rate to Canada and foreign countries, 13.50 per year. All subscriptions are payable strictly in advance. 340 Entries in All Classes at Flower Show 1,377 Visit Floral Exhibits During First Two Days cf Carnival in Hotel Building. 1,37 7 visitors have attended the flower show during the first two days of the King Korn Karnival. Probably the most attractive of the displays is that of the shadow boxes. Miss Sophia Kraeger and Freeman McFarland prepared this new fea ture of the show. Also ranking high are the booths displaying flower ar rangement for the old fashioned, modern, breakfast, dining, and living rooms. It was prepared by Mrs. Joe Wiles and Mrs. John Crabill. The outdoor garden affords a restful spot for those seeking quiet beauty. It was prepared by Mrs. John Crabill and Mrs. Lu'.C3 Wiles. The feeding box in the room came from the home of Mrs. P. T. Heinemcm and Carl Doolcy donated the stuffed birds. Another of the new features at tracting a great deal of attention is the terrariums, under the direction of Mrs. L. B. Egcnberger, and bubble bowls. Most of the miniature gar dens were prepared by children. The detail arrangement is very clever. In general, the flower exhibit is very large for this year. Prizes were awarded yesterday. Placings are as follows: 1st 2nd 3rd Mrs. V.'m. Baird 2 1 Mrs. C. C. Barnard 1 Mrs. Frank Blotzer 1 1 Miss Clara Bookmeyer 1 Miss Mary Bookmeyer 1 Miss Rose Bookmeyer. 1 Frank B. Cheval. Jr. 1 Mrs. Frank Cloidt 1 1 Frank Cloidt , 1 .,1 John Crabill -'i-f-.-J Mrs. Howard Dow : 12 Howard Dow 1 Mrs. L. W. Egen'ger 2 2 Mildred Engel'mfer 1 Mrs. Lillian Freeman 2 1 Miss Harriet Goos 1 1 Mrs. Henry Goos 2 1 Henry Goos 1 Miss Anna Harris 7 5 1 Mrs. Anna Karris 1 Ernest Harris 1 Mrs. Toner Headler 1 1 Mrr. Neva Hendrick 1 Mrs. Paul Heineman 2 Mrs. Fred Hild 1 George Kaffenberger 2 Frank Karvar.ek 4 1 1 Miss Sophia Kraeger 4 2 2 Mrs. Philip Lepert 1 Miss Louisa Lepert 1 Mrs. F. McFarland 1 1 Freeman McFarland- 1 1 Joe McMaken 2 11 Mrs. Chas. Manners. 1 1 Mrs. L. O. Minor 1 Mrs. Ray Patton 1 1 Mrs. Frank Payne 1 Miss Helen Pitz 1 Julius Pitz 2 1 Miss Pauline Pitz 2 Mrs. E-tnil Ptak 1 Mrs. Ernest Rogers 1 Ernest Rogers 1 Chas. chimmerhorn 4 11 Fredrick Schultz 1 Mrs. Earl Shanholtz 1 1 Mrs. -Alir-e Sharpnack 1 Mrs. ('. Shc-llenbargar 2 Clair Shellenbarger 1 1 Mrs. Alois Smetana 1 Miss M. Soennichsen 1 Mrs. Joseph Stodola 2 Mrs. Chas. Vallery 1 Mike Vetcsnik 1 Mrs. E. II. Wescott 1 Mrs. Jennie Whelan 2 4 Miss Doris June Wile:; 1 Elizabeth Ann Wiles 1 Mrs. C. E. Wright 1 Used cars, livestock, nousehold goods all can be sold throuch inexpensive Journal Want Ads. WEDNESDAY, SEPT.. 30 8 ii Men's Overcoat b Ladies Winter ( 5 s Cleaned oat3 (No Just Phone 166 Ladies Wintei 1 -LOeOSH, Attractive Show of Handiwork in the Quilt Show First Exhibit Brings a Wide Variety of Patterns and Materials Many Unusual Designs. The Korn Karnival may well be proud of its first quilt show. A great variety of unusual designs have been worked out in different materials. Among the most beautiful are the applique quilts. First premium went to Mrs. Alvina Roessler for a basket applique with a multi-colored ap plique border. Second prize was taken by a sunflower quilt in yellow, brown and white. An old fashioned girl applique took third. Flowers were the theme of most of the embroidered quilts. Mrs. Jake Kraeger exhibited such a pattern for first premium. Second was taken by a flower banket design and third went to a quilt with each block dis playing a different type of liower. A lovely sunburst quilt made by Mrs. Sophie Parkening, took first in the pieced quilts. Second was a blue and white star quilt. A unique pattern worked out in white and rose print took third. M. S. Briggs took first place in the unique quilts. His was a map of Nebraska with each piece represent ing a county. Second and third places went to yo-yo coverlets. Among the most interesting part of the dis play is a section devoted to antique quilts. Quilts made, of silk blocks and having feather stitching around each block were made over SO years ago. A hand woven coverlet made sixty years ago in Tennessee is in teresting, also a log cabin quilt con taining about 3,000 piece. . Another unique quilt is tho Eastern Star pat tern of Mrs. J. R. Reeder. VISITING IN THE OLD HOME From Friday's Dally Mrs. Eva Reese and Mrs. C. M. Summerville, of Hugo, Colorado, ar rived in the city this morning to spend the day while en route home from a trip to the east where they have had a pleasant outing. Mrs. Summerville has been visiting a sister in Ohio and Mrs. Reese with her daughter, Mrs. Chester Baylor, who is now conncqted with the city schools of Akron, Ohio, in a secre tarial position. They are expecting to leave very early Saturday morn ing and expect to reach Hugo in the evening. Mrs. Reese is at the home of her brother, J. H. McMaken and family and Mrs. Summerville at the heme of her sister, Mrs. John E. Turner and family. DEPARTS FOR JOHNSON From Thursday's Daily James Cole, timekeeper for Dices Hill quarries, who has been located here during most of the past two years, left today for Johnson, Ne braska, where he joins Mrs. John son, who operates a beauty shop there. They were married a couple of months ago at Papillion, and Mrs. Cole hr.3 spent numerous week-ends here with her husband, returning to Johnson to look after the conduct of hor business there. Mr. Cole expects to return here later, but at present the duties of timekeeper are being looked after by the foreman, the work not being extra heavy at this time. and Pressed $1 jjj Fur), Cleaned, Pressed. .$1 j Coats, Fur Collar and Cuffs, $1.25 H I Cleaners - Dyers - Halters g and We will Call 8 d N mwoo ews Herman Penterman is having water installed in his residence. Carl Schneider, who is employed in a bank at Fullerton, visited over Sunday with the folks here. L. F. Langhorst has just had a new roof placed on his residence to repair the damage done by the hall storm last spring. Mrs. D. W. Adair, of Omaha, a sis ter of Mrs. Herman renterman, was a guest at the Penterman home in Elm wood last week end. W. F. Langhorst, of Wabash, was a visitor in Elmwood and a guest at the home of his brother, Louis Lang horst and wife, last Sunday. Miss Myrtle Wood, rural mail car rier at Wabash, was looking after business matters and visiting with friends in Elmwood Tuesday after noon. The Epworth League of the Metho dist church of Elmwood gave a very enjoyable program at their meeting at the church parlors last Sunday evening. L. F. Uhling has placed a new composition roof on his building west of thee A. W. Neihart building and otherwise improved the property and placed it in good condition". While opening a can of fruit, Mrs. Jay Stanton had the misfortune to cut one of her fingers quite deeply and as a result has had a pretty sore hand for a number of days. The in jury is better now. Harry A. Williams and wife and their daughter, Mrs. Carl Schneider, were visiting in riattsmouth at the heme of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Reeder and also attending the King Korn Karnival a number of days during the past week. Frank Farnham, of Plattsmouth, a resident of the ebraska Masonic Home, was visiting friends in Elm wood last Tuesday, renewing ac quaintance with Mr. Compton, the Maytng representative, whom he has known for a long time. Uncle Leo Horton while about 1m work, fell and fractured one of his knee caps, which put him out of commission for a time. He is staying at the home of his son. Earl Horton, where he is slowly recovering from the effects of his injury. Chester L. Paul, who came here a few weeks ago from Kansas and opened a . harness making and repair shop is well pleased with the business that has come to his door. He is occupying1 -th'-room where W. D. Skeen was formerly located. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hoover and Mrs. Hoover's fatherfi Albert Theil, Sr., were guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Oustin, who reside on the farm of Mrs. G. W. Blessing west of Murdock. Mesdames Hoover and Gustin are sisters, and Mr. Theil father of the two ladies. A large delegation from the Elm wood fire department was in attend ance at the county convention held in Nehawka last Thursday. The Elm wood fire department 13 made up of an active set of young men, who are interested in and attend most of the quarterly meetings of the Casd County association held at different points over the county. Married More Than 50 Years Elmwood has a number of coup les who have been married more than fifty years and are still living hap pib' together, among them being Messrs and Mesdames Frank Gillette, J. P. Cobb, Paul Marshall, E. Pres ton, L. A. Tyson, II. P. Denning and A. W. Neihart. All of the above listed couples re ceived invitation to be special guests at the King Korn Karnival in Platts mouth last Friday, when a special program and complimentary banquet was arranged in their honor, but un fortunately not all were in sufficient ly good health to accept, or were de terred due to other reasons. Those who did go were Frank Gillette and wife, L. A. Tyson and wife, A. W. Neihart and wife and E. Preston and wife. Plattsmouth acted "the part of the magnificent host, providing royal entertainment for the 34 of a pos sible 50 couples qualified to accept such an invitation. A group picture was taken of the large gathering of Golden Wedding celebrators and a copy of this picture will be furnished to each couple that attended. Improvements at Station With the passage of time, even concrete wearB out or breaks up so it needs replacing and this was the case with the driveway at the Trun kenbolz oil station in Elmwood that has been in for a good number of years. It was decided to have it fixed up before the coming of winter and G. L. Brinton was secured to do the work. He also placed a new con crete floor in a portion of the sta tion which lias hertofore had only a dirt floor and a drain vat where tho cars are greased and oiled was also El LAND, FARM and RANCH BARGAINS FOR SALE Four wheel trailer with stock rack and scoop end gate. F. R. Gobel man. s21-tfw Alfalfa Seed for sale. Myron Wiles. s21-tfw repaired, putting the concrete work about the station in the best of con dition. The Knitting Club Three of the ladies of Elmwood, Mesdames Lucy Lyle, Harry Linder and Emil Rosenow have interested themselves in knitting and each is at this time knitting a dress for her self. They were all over to Lincoln last Saturday, taking their work with them to see how they are progress ing and to receive instructions from their teacher. Removing: a Chimney One generation builds and another removes or changes. The home which is occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Charles West, has had a chimney which was never used and which has jutted out into one of the rooms. So Mr. and Mrs. West concluded they would rather have the chimney out, and ac cordingly have had the same remov ed and the hole in the roof closed. Gave Farewell Reception The members of the Methodis". church at Elmwood and other friends of the Rev. W. B. Bliss and family, turned out to the number of 150 for a farewell reception which was held in the basement of the church for the retiring pastor, who has been as signed to a charge at Adams. The well wishes of the entire community will accompany Rev. Bliss and fam ily to their new home. Visited Brother Here Paul Schlichtemeier and family of Scottsbluff were guests for a day in Elmwood, visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Schlichtemeier. From here they went to Murray, where they visited with the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schlichtemeier. While here, Paul Schlichtemeier purchased a new Chevrolet, which he will drive to his home in the west and use in the pursuit of his busi ness there. ' Home from the East Charles Gerbeling. who has been visiting at Burlington, Iowa, and other nearby towns, returned home a week ago, being well pleased to get back home, although he had a most enjoyable visit with relatives while away, for here he meets friends at every turn, instead of seeing only one person in half a. day whom he knew, as was the case there. Mr. Gerbeling lived in that vicinity fifty years ago but found many changes that have come with the intervening year, the same as are oeeuring in'every com munity, but which go practically un noticed by those who make their home in the community. After a brief stay here, Mr. Ger beling went over to Plattsmouth on Tuesday to visit with his son Floyd and lake in the Korn Karnival. Locates in Elmwood Mr. and Mrs. William Plybon, who have been making their home at Salem, where Mr. I'lybon was post master, with the change of postmas ter there have moved to Elmwood to make their home. Mrs. Plybon owns a residence property here, which was the determining factor in their de cision to locate here. Elmwood wel comes this family and hopes they will enjoy living here. GavVExcellent Entertainment The progressive spirit of the edi tor of the Leader-Echo and his son, George W. Blessing, prompted them to install a public address system for the presenting of programs every Saturday night and on other special occasions, which have been much en joyed by the people of Elmwood and vicinity. The officers of the Cass county fair came and solicited a pro gram over this system for the last day of the fair, and the publisher made necessary arrangements for the same, using local talent from their regular programs. This program was greatly enjoyed by the large. crowd present on the closing day of the fair, earning the unstinted praise of the fair board. These who appeared on the pro gram included Miss Helen Kunz, who sang two selections, "Trees" and "I Love Life," accompanied by Mrs. Totman; Jean Adair Bothwell, who tap danced to "Sweet Sue", and "Chinatown," accompanied on the piauo by Mrs. Opal Clements; Dr. C. M. Totman, who sang a solo, "Old Man River," accompanied by Mrs. Totman; Elizabeth Ann Smaha, of Murdock, who sang "Shoe-Shine : Boy" and "A Rendezvous with a Dream" and did an original aero-! batic dance, accompanied by Miss Jean Bornemeier, also of Murdock; j Marion Williams and Edgar Luke, j who gave guifar selections, "1-2-3-4," j a special Hawaiian number and i "Coming Through the Rye," with; Marion singing "Everybody Does It! in Hawaii" and closing their number j with the song "Good Night, Ladies"; Richard Blessing, who sang "Bells of the Sea," with Mrs. Totman accom panying, and Fred Shellhorn with tile harp and John Cardwell with the guitar rendering a number of old iinte selections in their popular way. Mother Still Poorly Mrs. Herman Penterman, who was caring for her mother at Oxford for some time, with the seeming im provement of her mother, returned home, but has been pained to learn of a relapse in the mother's condition, requiring that she be taken to a hos pital for treatment. Effect Exchange of Pulpits Rev. Homer Fintall, who was min ister at Adams was tarnsferred to Elmwood by the recent conference of the Methodist church, while Rev. Bliss, the minister here for the past several years is assigned to the charge at Adams, thus effecting an even exchange of pulpits. Rev. Fin tall and family have moved to Elm wood to take up their work here and Rev. Bliss is now located at Adams. Christian Church Prospering ' The Christian church of Elmwood is in a healthy condition and just now tne members have gotten to gether with the minister and placed a new shingle roof on the church building and otherwise placed it in good shape. Interest in the church work is apparent on every hand. The minister. Rev. Ernest Baker and wife have been very successful in their labor here and thc);e i3 a good attendance at all services of the church, Bible school and allied or ganizations. The people of Elmwood are to be congratulated on the flour ishing condition of their churches and the interest being shown in church work here. EIGHT MILE GROVE LUTHERAN CHURCH Wednesday, September 30th, the ladies aid will meat in the church parlors. The hostesses will be Mes dames Ed Gansemer and Jake Hild. Thursday evening. October 1st, the junior and ronicr choirs will meet at the church for rehearsal. On Sunday, October 4th, the Mis sion Festival will be observed with service:; for the clay cs follows: 9:30 a. m 10:30 a. Sunday school, m. English services, preaching by Kev. Bkkhofi of Otoe. 2:30 p. m. German services, preach ing by Rev. Biedenweg, of Sterling. 7:30 p. m. English services with preaching by Rev. Biekhofr. HAS FINGER BROKEN Joo Corky, promiiu nl resident of Weeping Water, was injured late Fri day afternoon while here to attend the King Korn Karnival program. Mr. Corley had been sitting on tne seats along the curl), watching the parade and other acts of the show. As he arose to start walking he stumbold and fell, alighting in such a manner that the little finger of the left hand was broken. He was taken to the office of Dr. O. C. Hudson where the member was dressed. SOCIAL CIRCLE CLUB The Social Circle club held their September meeting at the home of Mrs. Harry Gobelman, Mrs. Roy r?ptker assisting her. Games were played and a general good time was had by all. At a suitable hour a de licious lunch of sherbet, cake and punch was served. Every one had a good time as Mrs. Gobelman and Mrs Becker are real hostesses. REPORTER. TO HONOR DWIGHT GRISW0LD The Young Republicans of Platts mouth and Rock Bluffs precincts are giving a luncheon Tuesday, Sept. 29, at Jacobs cafe in Plattsmouth at noon, honoring Dwight Griswold, candidate for governor. Mr. Gris wold will speak on the street prior to the luncheon, and at the luncheon. The luncheon is open to all interest ed in the election of Mr. Griswold. LOST Ladies pocketbook, lost between Russ Todd farm and Louisville. Had money and valuable papers. Notify Russ Todd or Mrs. John Twiss, Louis ville. s23-2tw WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30 Measure the Bargain by the Quality- Men's Dress Trousers Gray check. Special Dress Shirts Fast colors. Each Covert Shirts 2 pockets. 2 for 3J3. These Prices Cash AN APPRECIATION I wish to express my deepest ap preciation of the fine spirit of co operation that was shown by all those taking part in the King Korn Karnival coronation. This made pos sible the great succiss and will long be pleasantly remembered by all those in charge of the carnival. I especially wish to thank the representatives from the various towns cf the county who came here to take part in the program. MRS. JAMES G. MAUZY. ORGANIZE ORCHESTRA Kenneth Armstrong and Don Cot ne-r, Plattsmouth students at Tarkioj He came to visit his brother, L. college, are now members of "Swede" j Neitzel who was very sick and as Lindstrum's Collegians, an orchestra j well to visit with his many friends composed of young mc-n of the colloge jo former years and to look after and which will be availabl for dances some business matters, in this part of the west. The or-' Speaking with the writer Mr. ehesira has had several engagements j Neitzel had to say that the Henry A. and proved very popular with the Guthman family who make their dancing public. The orchestra has -home in' Idaho, have been enjoying two members from Nebraska, two good health, the best Mr. Guthman from Iowa and two from Missouri. VKIT AT CARNIVAL Mr. and Mrs. George H. Olive and Olive and iter, were on. lien, ot Weeping water, were here Thursday afternoon to spend a few hours visiting with friends and loo':i:ig after some business matters. While here they also enjoyed the King Korn Karnival and the line farmer's parade. Paris Post Delegate TV V -1 3 11 ? t V X -A Sedley Peck, member of the Fari3, France, American Legion post, is shown above in attendance at the Legion convention being held in Cleveland this week. n WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30th Toilet Paper, 1000 sheet, 25 rolls. . $1 Blue Barrel Soap, 1-lb. bars, 15 for 1 Cabbage, fine, solid heads, 25 lbs , Omar Flour, 24-lb. sack lj Butter-Nut Jell, asstd. flavors. 20 nUcro c-a & 11 Dessert Plates Free with Each 20 Pkgs. " b S Cudahy's Puritan Lard, 7 lbs.. . SI 0 S ' 100 Per Cent Pure Leaf ft Boys' Wcol Sweaters Coat style. Each Wool Pullovers A real Eargain at Long Pants Wool. Ex. Special, pair. $1 Where Quality tfcL Counts Idaho Visitor Pays Visit to Old Murdock Home II. R. Ntitzel of Boise Stops for a Short Time ith Old Friends in West Cass County. Last Wednesday Herman Neitzel, formerly a banker at Murdock, but for many years making his home at Boise, Idaho, arrived in Murdock and v. rs entertained at the home of Mr. - ; and Mrs. Henry A. Tool for dinner. has ever enjoyed. He is employed with the stat?. The boys are at Tucson, Ariz., where Joe is taking hi3 second year in flying and F. R. o .i,n TQt( j J LJVJ Liie . . f lilll U LUllilL ILL i J I U I j h,lt:tr.aa 1fo 0icri r,,ru Mrs. Guthman in excellent health. Charles Guthman i3 engaged in busi ness in Boise and Charles, his son, is at Moscow in the state university. John, Eon of Charles is with the fath er in business and attending high school, and Margaret Eilesn is at-tenuLag-tka. -grade .schools. , .... Speaking of M. D. Polk, former Plattsmouth citizen, who is located in Nampa, Idaho, he is now well along in years and not too robust in health, but still with the newspaper at Nampa. Mr. Neitzel says that crops were never better, for the past season has been ideal and that the farmers are all enjoying a high degree of prosperity. SELECTED 011 JURY Srveral residents of Cass county have been selected a3 members of the petit jury panel of the coming term of the United States district court, Lincoln division. Among the members of the panel named are George Born, E. J. Richey, Ralph Wchrbein, of this city; William Cole man, Greenwood; Arthur Hild of Mynard and R. E. Norris, of Weep ing Water. The court will convene on October 15th at Lincoln. ATTEND H0MEC0MNG Frojn Friday's Dally Mr, and Mrs. Henry E. Weidman, of Chicago, who have been visiting at Havelock, arrived here this morn ing for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Weidman and with the many old time friends. They wore accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kfoehler, of Havelock, Mrs. KrOehler i being a sister of Mr. Weidman.