THtTXSDAY, JUNE 3, 1927.
PIATTSMOTTTH SEMI WEEKLY JOTJENAL
PAGE THEEE
Tour is Planned
for the Opening
of Short Course
Erosion Control Projects to Be
Studied by Fanners, Business
men and Others.
FAMILY EEUNION AT ELMWOOD
Studying soil conservation prac
tices and methods together with
latest farm management develop
ments, the Ipth annual mortgage
bankers short course will be held
June 10-11, says Dr. F. D. Keim,
chairman of the agronomy depart
ment at the college of agriculture.
Land owners, landlords, farm man
agement companies, mortgage bank
ers and others will attend the two
day session, which includes an in
spection tour of soil erosion control
projects the first day and a speaking
porgram at the college the final day.
i'awnee and Johnson county ero
sion control projects around CX'C
camps are to be visited the first
morning. During the afternoon, the
delegation will go over similar proj
ects in Otoe and Johnson counties.
The annual banquet is scheduled for
the Lincoln hotel that evening. Speak
ers will include Charles Meade of the
Mortgage Bankers association; C. W.
Means of the soil conservation ser
vice, and George M. Darlington of
the University of Nebraska.
Friday's program is billed for the
college of agriculture. Short and
long term leases will be discussed by
Prof. L. F. Garey of the rural eco
nomics department, with Bruce Rus
sell and J. C. Poppe leading discus-:
sion on the topic. D. L. Gross and
Arthur Anderson are on the morning
program also.
'"Crops and cropping problems" is
theTopic assigned to Dr. F. D. Keim
for the early afternoon. Ivan D.
Wood, extension engineer, is to dis
cuss the feasibility of pump irriga
tion in Nebraska. Erosion control
practices as related to land appraisal
is the topic of W. H. Robinson of the
soil conservation service. Clifford
Jorgensen of the First Trust company
and Boyde Rist of the V.'ymore State
bank are to lead the discussion.
County Treasurer and Mrs. John
Turner and Dorothy Jean were at
Elmwood and Lincoln Sunday, attend
ing a family reunion of Mr. Turner's
relatives at the former place and
visiting with Mrs. Turner's father
and decorating the grave of her moth
er in the capital city.
The Turner family reunion was
held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. V.
G. Clements at Elmwood, the latter
one of the five children. Besides the
father, O. S. Turner, of Elmwood,
others present included Mr. and Mrs.
C. N. Turner and children, of Mar
quette; Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Cook and
'son. of Alvo; Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Both-
well, of Elmwood and the John Tur
ner family of Plattsmouth.
In the afternoon John and wife
and daughter drove to Lincoln, where
they enjoyed a brief visit with Mrs.
Turner's father, William Bedson, of
Los Angeles, who is in Lincoln for a
Union Takes
Game in South
east League
Defeat the Plattsmouth Merchants
by Score of 12 to 8 in a
Hard Fought Game.
STAGE A EUNAWAY
The Plattsmouth Merchants in the
Southeast Nebraska league dropped a
hard fought game Sunday to the
Union team by the score of 12 to 8
and which gave Union its first vic
tory of the season.
The locals had a lead of four to
one up to the fifth inning when the
boys from the Weeping Water creek
proceeded to unlimber their heavy
artillery on the slants of Streets and
an error also aided in the securing
of four runs. The Unionites again
got busy in the sixth frame and add-
Residents along Lincoln avenue
Monday had the opportunity of wit
nessing a rather unusual sight in
this day and age, a runaway horse
madly dragging a wagon down the
avenue to almost Main street before
stopped.
John Bates had been doing some
plowing at a place south of the BREX
shop yards and was loading the plow
and equipment into the wagon when
one of the horses became frightened
at something and started to run and
soon was going at a high rate of
speed down toward the business sec
tion of the city, crashing into a trailer
house of Frank Krejci on 3rd street.
The runaway was checked near the :
Cloidt service station after a run of!
almost a mile, one horse being badly I
. . . . i
cut in running into tne side of tne
trailer.
OLD RESIDENT HERE
Louis Otnatt, of Nebraska City, a
former resident of Plattsmouth was
here Sunday to look after the care
of his lot in the Oak Hill cemetery.
Mr. Otnatt still has a very warm spot
for Plattsmouth and the old time
friends and was able to meet a num
ber while here. Mr. Otnatt has been
quite a civic leader in Nebraska City
and was instrumental in the organ
ization of the southside improvement
club in that citj' which has secured
many improvements for that part of
Nebraska City.
HERE FROM McCOOK
Sunday morning Mr. and Mrs.
Glenn Carneal and son, Thomas Wil
liam, drove to Omaha to meet Mr. and
Mrs. W. F. Warga and grandson of
McCook, bringing them to this city to
visit with relatives and friends on
Sunday, driving back to Omaha Sun
day evening with Mr. Wallace War
ner. They spent Monday with their
niece and family, Mrs. Gretehen
Blunt and Mrs. Warga's sister, Anne.
Mrs. Warga is a sister to Mrs.
Carneal's mother, Mrs. Wm. S. Wet
enkamp. Sr., and also Mr. Warner.
ACCREDITED SCHOOLS
County Superintendent Alpha C
Peterson has received from the office
of State Superintendent Charles W.
Taylor, notice that the following
schools have been approved as ac
credited schools by the University of
Nebraska: Plattsmouth. Alvo, Weep
ing Water, Avoca, Eacle, Elmwood,
Greenwood. Louisville, Murdock, Ne
haka, and Union.
The approved schools that carry a
two year high school course in til-
county are Manley, Murray and
Pleasant View school.
short time looking after property in- j ed three more to mass a safe lead
j terests, and also visited the grave of
Mrs. Turner's mother in Wyuka ceme
tery.
Mr. Bedson plans a short visit here
with his daughter and family before
returning to his home in the west
some two weeks hence.
HONOR PLATTSMOUTH MEN
Plattsmouth offers a splendid
market for farm produce. Local
dealers always pay top prices.
Tarkio, Mo. (Special to the Jour
nal) George Adam, son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. L. Adam, and Stuart Porter,
son of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Porter,
graduates of the Plattsmouth high
school, were honored at the final
chapel of Tarkio College Monday in
several school activities. Both men
received a w a rds for scholastic
achievement. The third consecutive
award for Adam, a junior, and the
second for Porter, a sophomore. They
were also presented letters in track
and football. Adam is captain-elect
of the track squad for the 193S season.
that the locals were unable to head.
Harley Streets maintained a fine
batting lead and secured four hits
out fo five trips to the plate while Mel
Hoback with two out of five led the
Union hitting.
Both teams secured ten hits and
five errors.
The box score of the game:
Platts. Merchants
REPORT CAR ROBBERY
FRANK BESTOR ILL
Frank Bestor is confined to his
home On North Fourth street and un
able to look after his usual work at
the store. Mr. Bestor has been a suf
ferer from neuritis and rheumatism
for some months and which has be
come so severe that he has been
forced to remain home under the care
of a physician.
I AB R H PO A E
Kriskey, c 4 0 0 7 2 2
Chovanec, 2b 4 0 1 2 4 1
Svoboda, If 5 2 1 0 0 0
Smith, ss 5 113 4 0
Keil, 3b 4 1 10 1 1
Argenbright, cf 5 10 0 10
Streets, p-rf 5 2 4 0 0 1
J. O'Donnell, rf - 311000
Ault, lb 3 0 1 12 0 0
Gerhinger, p J.00000
J. Chovanec 1 0 0 0 0 0
40 8 10 24 12 5
Union
AB R II PO A E
B. Morris, lb 4 2 1 8 1 0
P. Griffin, If 4 1 0 0 0 0
Erennen, 2b 1 0 0 4 1 1
Mel Hoback, 3b 5 1 2 2 3 1
Carr, ss 4 0 112 1
Mar. Hoback, p 4 2 1 2 3 0
Madison, c 4 2 1 9 2 1
O. Morris, rf 3 2 1 0 0 0
Roddy, cf 3 110 0 1
Shoemaker, 2b 3 1 1 1 0 0
Chapman, cf 1 0 1 0 0 0
36 12 10 27 12 5
Rooms or Apartments can be
rented through our Want Ad de
partment. Cost Is small.
Sheriff Homer Sylvester was noti-j
fied that the robbery of a Burlington j
box car had been discovered at Gib
son where a large number of batteries
were found. It was thought that the
car might have been broken in here
in the local yards. The sheriff and
Officer Jarvis Lancaster investigated
and looked over the tracks and yard
but no signs of broken seals could be
found or that anything might have
been thrown from a moving train.
HOLD FAMILY GATHERING
The K. L. Kruger home in this
city was the scene of a very pleasant
family gathering on Sunday and
which featured a fine dinner and
visit among the members of the fam
ily from this section.
Those here to enjoy the day were
E. J. Kruger of Nehawka, Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Kruger, Jr., and Ralph Kru
ger of Nebraska City, Mr. and Mrs.
George Bates and daughter, Shirley,
Weeping Water.
DOING VERY WELL
Mr. and Mrs. Don C. York were
at Omaha Sunday where "they spent
a few hours visiting with friends and
while there also called at the Meth
odist hospital to visit w ith Mrs. B. S.
Ramsey, who is taking treatment
there. Mrs. Ramsey is doing very
well under the treatment altho she
will have to spend some time there.
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