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VOL. NO. Lin
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, SEPT. 30, 1937.
NO. G3
Sixth Annual
Korn Karnival
Draws to Close
Very Successful Four Days of Enter
tainment That Drew Large
Crowds to City.
After the last strains of the closing
dance were sounded Saturday night
at the Bekins building, the sixth an
nual King Korn Karnival was closed
and four days of entertainment and
revelry was over for the year.
The karnival this year was emin
ently successful in the way of inter
est and attendance and many new
and pleasing features served to make
it an event that all will pleasantly
remember until the next year rolls
around.
The impressive coronation on the
opening night as well as the fine
l arades and musical attractions and
especially the appearance of the Om
aha Bohemia dancing club and turn
ers and the drill team sponsored by
the Louis B. Black post of the Vet
erans of Foreign Wars here Saturday.
In the week the Syracuse, Nebraska
City junior. Farmers Union band of
Louisville as well as the local band,
were heard, and the fine drilled Amer
ican Legion drum and bugle corps as
sisted at each of the parades and add
ed much to the completeness of the
programs.
Saturday Afternoon
The program Saturday was dedi
cated to the people of German descent
who have formed a large part of the
population of the community and
have given bo much to the develop
ment of the county and the city of
Plattsmouth.
Rev. G. A. Pahl, pastor of the St.
Paul's Evangelical church, was the
chairman of the program and opened
the program with the address of wel-,
come given in German. .
Darwin Pitz, local young musician,
gave a number of very much enjoyed
accordian numbers as his part of the
opening program.
A very pleasing part of the pro
gram was the transcribed German
folk songs, solos, duets and instru
mental selections from the leading
German composers which was very
kindly made possible by the Misses
Gering.
D. D. Wainscott, county extension
apt nt, was present with several of
the 4-II club members and gave an
interesting demonstration of the work
and in which the young people of
Cass count' have ranked among the
best in the state.
The Rural School Parade
One of the features of the entire
four days was that of the rural
school parade which was staged at
2:30 and was one of the best of Its
kind that has been held in the many
successful King Korn Karnivals. Miss
Alpha C. Peterson, county superin
tendent, was in charge of the parade
and had a fine response from the
teachers in this section of the coun
ty with beautiful floats on which was
found bright faced and happy fu
ture young men and women of Cass
county.
The floats this year were excep
tionally fine and in which the ob
servance of the adoption of the con
stitution, the Germanic traditions
and the Nebraska crops were em
phasized. The beautiful floats show
ed much care and attention in their
construction and all drew much ap
plause from the spectators along the
streets.
The Farmers Union band of Louis
ville headed the parade with fine
swinging musical numbers that made
a real hit and demonstrated the fine
ability of this musical organization.
The local band and drum corps
added to the parade in musical offer
ings and local and outside business
houses were represented with trade
floats in the second section.
The exceptionally attractive
"Framers of the Constitution" which
had been arranged by Q. K. Parmele
with the old time open carriage was
very attractively arranged and in
which rode the group representing
the framers of the constitution, Mrs.
Elmer Taylor, Mrs. Margaret McClan
ahan. Miss Anna Heisel and Mrs.
Charles Hula, also appeared in the
parade.
The floats were judged on four
points, economy, beauty, originality
(Continued on Page 2)
SUES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT
Louis I. Pentzien of Omaha has
filed an action against Everett Pick
ens, doing business as the Pickens
Quarry Co., for an alleged breach of
contract.
The plaintiff in seeking a judg
ment of $188.83, alleges that the
plaintiff, a member of the firm of
Pentzien & McMaken of Omaha,
and on March 2, 1936, a contract
was entered in by the defendant to
furnish ballast rock to the Council
Bluffs Construction Co. v
The plaintiff seeks to recover the
amount as a commission at 55c a
cubic yard on the stone.
Farm Home
is Destroyed by
Fire Today
Large Residence on Henry Horn
Farm Burned Ed Ulrica Family
Saves Most of Effects.
From Wednesday's Dally
The large residence on the Henry
Horn farm eight miles west of this
city was burned to the ground this
morning as the result of a fire of
undetermined origin. The fire broke
out shortly after 9 o'clock.
The alarm was given as soon as the
blaze was discovered and neighbors
at once rushed to the scene and with
members of the Ed Ulrich family, ten
ants on the farm were able to save a
greater part of the household effects.
Some of the household furnishings
in upstair bedrooms were lost in the
blaze that spread rapidly.
The Louisville fire department .re
sponded to the call and assisted in
the saving of the outbuildings of the
farm that were near the house and
were threatened by the blaze.
The loss B expected to le large as
the house was only partially covered
by insurance.
DRILL TEAM HERE SATURDAY
The visit of the Louis D. Black
V. W. F. Girls' Drill Team to Platts
mouth Saturday night brought to
this city a score of well trained
young ladies, whose execution of
difficult drill formations demonstrat
ed the long and painstaking work of
their director, J. S. Ovington, who
accompanied the group to this city.
The girls were aided in their drill
by the Farmers Union band, which
played in quick cadence march time
throughout the more than 30 min
utes required to execute the drill,
winding up with a few bars of "The
Star Spangled Banner" as the girls
t-tood at attention before the colors.
Mr. Ovington was loud in praise of
the assistance rendered by the band,
which had had no prior notice or
rehearsal.
The group from Omaha arrived
about 7:45 and after donning their
uniforms at the Masonic lodge rooms.
marched down Main street to with
in a short distance of the platform,
where they carried out their various
formations.
They have been trained as a part
of the Omaha Recreational work pro
gram, and were recently acclaimed
the state champions in ladies' drill
teams.
There is a movement on foot to
organize a similar team in Platts
mouth as part of the WPA Recrea
tional program here.
Following their drill the girls at
tended the dance in the Bekin build
ing as invited guests, having a most
enjoyable time, and it was near the
midnight hour when the six cars
left for home.
Plattsmouth appreciates the cour
tesy of Mr. Ovington in bringing the
girls here and much favorable com
ment was heard on their drill.
JOHN STRAKA HONORED
John Straka, radio service man at
Finke's at Syracuse, a former Platts
mouth young man, has been awarded
a certificate by the officials and engi
neers of the Supreme Instruments
Corporation of Greenwood, Miss.
Mr. Strake is one of three to re
ceive this award in Nebraska. The
certificate is issued to only those
who have passed the strict eligibil
ity rules.
Mr. Strake is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Straka of this city.
Death of Paul
Wohlfarth Mon
day Evening
Lifetime Resident of the City Passes
Away After an Illness of
Some Duration.
Monday night at 7:45 at an Om
aha hospital occurred the death of
Paul H. Wohlfarth, 52. a lifetime
resident of this city and one of the
highly esteemed residents of the com
munity. The death of Mr. Wohlfarth
followed a period of several months of
illness and in the past two weeks he
has grown much worse, being oper
ated on last Friday, but without suc
cess. Paul H. Wohlfarth, son of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Chris Wohlfarth,
was born in Plattsmouth October 5,
1885, and has made this community
his home in the succeeding years.
Completing his school work Mr.
Wohlfarth entered the employ of the
Burlington railroad at their Platts
mouth shops, as an apprentice and
served there for many years as one
of their skiHed mechanics and was
foreman of the coach shop of the
plant for several years.
Mr. Wohlfarth was a man highly
esteemed by all with whom he was
associated and held the affection and
respect of the men in the shops and
among the friends who are legion in
the city.
He was married in this city on!
October 3, 1916 to Miss Jessie Moore,!
who with one son and one daughter,
Kenneth and Marjorie, who are at !
home survive his passing. One child,
dying in infancy, preceded him in
death. Also surviving are two bro
thers, Robert, of Oklahoma City; Carl
of Lincoln; four sisters, Mrs. Frank
Downey. Lincoln; Mrs. L. L. McCarty,
Mrs. Robert Cappell, of this city and
Mrs. William Bell of San Diego, Cali
fornia. Mr. Wohlfarth was a kind and af
fectionate husband and father and a
loyal friend whose passing has
brought a real sorrow to the com
munity, stricken as he was at the
meridian of life and while yet the
future help much of happiness and
opportunity for him. To the family
the deepest sympathy of everyone
will be extended.
HAVE INTERESTING MEETING
The Rotary club had an unusually
interesting time Tuesday at their
meeting when William Everman, for
merly of the University of Nebraska,
was here to give a demonstration of
the wonders of liquid air. The ex
periments that were demonstrated by
the speaker was most Interesting and
served as a revelation to all.
Practical demonstrations of the use
of liquid air was given by Mr. Ever
man. A rubber ball was placed in
the liquid air, frozen and when toss
ed against a wall broke. Kerosene
was frozen in the air and placed in
a candlestick where it burned as a
regular candle and a cloth that was
placed in the air was rubbed and fell
to pieces and other experiments show
ed the wonders of this discovery that
has been one of the outstanding in
many years.
Dick Hall and John Jacobs, the
high school members of the club for
September, gave their farewell talks
on Rotary and their impressions in
the time that they have been able to
enjoy the associations of the club.
Both boys gave very fine talks and
which were most interesting to all
of the club members.
The meeting was in charge of
superintendent L. S. Devoe.
YOUNG PEOPLE WED
Monday at the office of County
Judge A. H. Duxbury occurred the
marriage of Alfred W. Haldbrasch of
Unadilla, Nebraska, and Miss Frances
D. Durman, of Syracuse. The mar
riage lines were read by Judge Dux
bury and the ceremony witnessed by
Lannie Morris of Johnson City, Ten
nessee and Douglas Tilson of Mur
ray. Miss Clara I. Manzer and Theodore
W. Schofeld, both of Omaha, were
married by Judge Duxbury on Sat
urday. Edward Kendall and Miss
Mildred Schlotfleld of Omaha were
the witnesses.
DEATH OF WILLIAM KIECK
From "Wednesday's Daily
William M. Kieck, C7. prominent
resident of Springfield, Nebraska,
died last night at the family home in
that city after an illness of some dur
ation. Mr. Kieck has suffered from
a heart ailment and his condition
has been grave since last winter.
Mr. Kieck was one of the long time
residents of Sarpy county, coming
there in 1S94 from Omaha and estab
lishing a general store at Springfield
that he has continued to operate and
in which he has been assisted in the
last few years by his son Albert.
He is survived by the widow and
two sons. Dr. Ernest Kieck of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, and Albert Kieck of
Springfield. Another son, the late
Judge W. G. Kieck, preceded the fath
er in death last March.
County WCTU
Holds Meeting
Here Tuesday
Interesting ProgTam Given at First
Methodist Church Mrs. Bal
four Elected President.
Yesterday the Cass county W. C.
T. U. convention was held at the
Methodist church here. There was
an attendance of about 40. The day
was begun with devotlonals led by
Mrs. Win. Baird. The address of wel
come was given by Mrs. E. H. Wes
cott and the response by Mrs. D. C.
West of Nehawka. Then they had
the reports of the officers and direc
tors. Luncheon was served in the
Methodist church.
Rev. V. C. Wright led the devo
tionals In the afternoon. Rev. Hunt
of the Congregational church of
Weeping Water spoke on "Meeting
the Liquor Problem. Miss Augusta
Robb of Union spoke on the work of
the Red Cross. Mrs. L. S. Devoe gave
a fine piano solo. Then Judge A. H.
Duxbury gave a talk on "Propaganda
of the Brewers."
The county officers elected for the
new year are: Mrs. Ivan Balfour,
Union, president; Mrs. D. C. West,
Nehawka, vice president; Mrs. George
Mann. Plattsmouth, recording secre
tary; Mrs. Irene McFall, Eagle, treas
urere. The directors are: Christian
citizenship, Mrs. E. II. Wescott,
Plattsmouth; child welfare, Mrs. Tim
blin, Alvo; flower mission, Mrs. J. D.
Cross. Union; exhibts nad fairs, Mrs.
William Robertson, Eagle; institutes,
Mrs. Reber, Elmwood; international
relations, Mrs. W. S. McGrew, Louis
ville; medal contests, Mrs. Fairfield;
motion pictures, Mrs. F. H. Gorder,
Weeping Water; evangelistic, Mrs.
Booher, Union; alcohol education,
Mrs. R. B. Hayes. Plattsmouth.
The day was closed with a report
of the world conference by Mrs. Ivan
Balfour.
NOTICE, MOTOR CARRIERS
All motor carriers for hire, subject
to the provisions of the Motor Car
riers Act (L. B. 178), who were in
operation on August 16, 1937. the
effective date of the act, must file
their applications with the state rail
way commission on or before Octo
ber 15, 1937, otherwise they will
lose all seniority rights.
These rights are valuable. Pend
ing the determination of their appli
cations, they may operate lawfully.
All motor carriers may operate law
fully without a certificate or permit
for a period of ninety days from the
effective date of the act or until No
vember 14, 1937. Those with such
seniority rights may operate law
fully after November 14, 1937, pro
vided their applications are filed with
the commission or or before October
15, 1937. All others without a cer
tificate or permit must cease oper
ations after November 14, 1937.
Nebraska State Railway Commission.
TO ATTEND GRAND LODGE
William A. Robertson, grand mas
ter of the A. F. & A. M. of Nebraska,
departed Monday for St. Louis, Mis
souri, where he will attend the ses
sions of the grand lodge of the Mis
souri Masons.
Mr. Robertson will be one of the
honored visitors at the Missouri lodge
and carry the greetings of the Ne
braska lodges.
Funeral of
William Tritsch
Old Resident
Services at the Eight Mile Grove
Lutheran Church Is Very
Largely Attended.
i The funeral services ol tne late
William Heinrich Tritsch were held
on Tuesday afternoon at the Eight
Mile Grove Lutheran church, where
a large group of the old friends and
neighbors gathered to pay their last
tributes to the memory of the old
friend who had been so suddenly
taken from the community.
Rev. A. Lentz, pastor of the
church, took as his text for the ser
mon the beauty of the twenty-third
Psalm and the fourth Psalm.
Frank A. Cloidt gave two vocal
numbers, "Going Down the Valley
One by One" and "Rock of Ages,"
while the choir of the church sang
" 'Till We Meet Again."
Rev. Lentz gave a short biography
and tribute to the memory of the de-
! parted :
"William Heinrich Tritsch. son of
jj. Phillip Tritsch and his wife, Marie
jMargaretta nee Starkjohn, was born
January 13, 1S7 9 at the farm home
jnear Plattsmouth. In early infancy
he was baptised into the Christian
covenant. j
"On the 9th of March 1922 he was
united in marriage with Miss Lena
Meisinger. Their union was blessed!
with one daughter, Wilma Mae. j
"He attained the age of fifty-eight
years, eight months and twelve days,
and he leaves to mourn his departure
his wife, daughter, one sister, Mrs.
Frank Parkening, one brother, Ed
H. Tritsch, and one half brother:
Phillip Tritsch, of Sidney, Iowa, a
large group of nieces and nephews
and a host of frjends., .
"He was one of the still ones in
the land; but a diligent worker; a
careful manager; a good farmer; a
kind husband; a loving father a
loyal brother, a faithful and helpful
neighbor a generous contributor in
the church. May the Lord in his love
and mercy take him into the eternal
home and bless him forever and
err. iue tiC.ua, usuu
upon him.
The interment was at the Oak Hill
cemetery and the pall bearers were
Otto Petereit, Walter Weiss. Fred
Guenther., John Halmes, Fritz Sie
moneit and Ed Baumgart.
DEATH OF PETER VALLERY
Peter Vallery, a member of one of
the pioneer families of Cass county,
who left here in 1S7G in the Black
Hills gold rush, died last Wednesday
at Nisland, South Dakota, where he
has made his home for many years.
Mr. Vallery was widely known among j
the residents of South Dakota as a
miner in the early days and one who
had helped develop the country from
a wild west outpost to the fine city
of Deadwood.
Mr. Vallery was a brother of T. W.
and Henry Vallery of this city and
of Mrs. Anna Wright, Nisland. He
is also survived by his widow, one
son, Phillip; two daughters, Mrs.
Ruth Young, Seattle, Washington,
and Mrs. Dorothy Makin, Milwaukee,
Oregon, as well as two stepsons, Paul
Ames, Buffalo, South Dakota, and
Thornton Ames, Ralph, South Dakota.
METHODIST ANNIVERSARY
The first of the services commemor
ating the founding of the first Meth
odist church in Plattsmouth, 80
years ago, will occur Sunday morn
ing, October 3rd at the church and
Sunday school hour.
The rally day program by the de
partments of the Sunday school be
gins at 10 a. m.
This will be followed by a history
of the activities of the Methodist
Sunday school. This portion will be
in charge of the past and present
superintendent, J. Howard Davis.
C. C. Wescott is chairman of this por
tion of the program.
Every man, woman or child who
has ever attended the Methodist Sun
day school is especially invited.
There will be a display of Sunday
school and church records in the
church parlors.
Phone news items to no, C.
MAKES A FINE RECORD
With the large attendance that has
marked the four days of the King
Korn Karnival, there was a very fine
record established in the matter of
safety and lack of disorder.
The traffic was very heavy and
especially on Sixth street and it is
a fine showing for the police in their
handling of traffic and to the car
drivers in avoiding collisions and ac
cidents that might easily have oc
curred. The large crowds were well or
dered and while all had a good time
it was gratifying that the best of
order was preserved.
Greenwood
Pioneer Passes
80th Birthday
Anniversary of John M. Mefford Is
Made the Occasion of a
Family Gathering.
In Lee county, Iowa, September 27,
James P. and Eliza J. Mefford, the j
first child of their family. While!
the Civil war was raging over thej
nation the family migrated from
their Iowa home westward to the ter-j
ritory of Nebraska, then just being
opened for settlement. They crossed j
the Missouri river at Plattsmouth and!
later moved to the vicinity of Green-j
wood, building a house two and a j
half miles from the frontier settle-.
ment.
Mr. Mefford when nineteen years
of age in 187 6 planted two walnut
trees at the home and which have
grown to great size and have afford-j
ed him much pleasure in their shade
in the summer.
Mr. Mefford has been an active
figure in Greenwood for many years i
and has been active in anything that
was good for the community. He was
assessor of Salt Creek precinct for
twenty years and finally retired from
' .
the position to the regret of the citi
zens of the community.
For the past ten years there has
been a gathering of the Mefford fam-
lily held and this year it was held on
September 27th at the home of Henry
and Ellen Kirk in Greenwood. Those
who attended the event were John
M. Mefford, Grant Mefford, S. E.
Mefford and son. Lynn, Lela Rung
and sons, Farrell and Dale, of Ash
land, Clark Hansen of Lincoln, Mrs.
Lillie S. Kelly and son, Ellsworth, of
Walnut, Illinois, Harley Kirk, Weep
ing Water, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kirk
and family, Mrs. Mary Hunter and
children of Greenwcod.
On the departure of the guests
they joined in wishing the honoree
many more pleasant anniversaries.
DRIVERS LICENSE EXAMINATION
The following is a schedule which
will be followed in examining drivers
...
for licenses during the month of Octo
ber in Cass count-. The examinations
will be under the direct supervision of
J. L. Stamp, Plattsmouth.
There will be an examining station
at Murdock each Monday during the
J
month of October. The examining sta
tion will be located in the Farmers
and Merchants Credit Cooperative As
sociation building.
There will be an examining station
at Weeping Water on Tuesday and
Wednesday of each week during the
month of October. The examining
station will be located in the City
Hall.
The examining station at Platts
mouth will be closed on Monday
Tuesday and Wednesday of each week
during the month of October. It will
be possible for applicants to take
their examination at Murdock and
Weeping Water on the specified days,
however, it will be necessary thatj
they mail their application and re
mittance to the county treasurer at
Plattsmouth with a stamped envelope
for the return of the license. This
will make it possible for them to
take their examination and get their
license without making a trip to
Plattsmouth.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hennnings
and son Harlan and Mrs. Helen Mel-
J singer spent the week end with rela
tives and friends at Norfolk, Nebraska.
Awards Given
at Flower Show
are Announced
Large Number of Entries in One of
the Most Successful Shows
Held in City.
At the flower show 117 pe rsons en
tered 294 entries in 101 classes.
Those winning prizes are: Mrs. C.
Martin, 3 third prizes; C. Martin, 2
firsts; Mrs. P. P. Meisinger, 2 firsts;
Julius Pitz, 5 firsts, 4 seconds. 1
third; PauMne Pitz, 1 first, 2 sec
onds, 1 third; Margaret Pitz, 1 first,
1 second, 1 third; Mrs. G. A. Pahl.
5 firsts. 2 seconds, 2 thirds; Mrs.
Luke Wiles, 4 seconds, 1 third;
Frank Karvanek, 4 firsts, 1 third;
Mrs. F. McFarland, 1 first, 3 seconds,
1 third; Chas. Schimmerhorn, 1 first,
3 seconds, 1 third; Clara Wescott,
1 first, 2 seconds, 2 thirds; Mrs. Mart
Buttery, 1 first; Julia Svcboda, 2
firsts, 3 seconds, 3 thirds; Helen
Kunter, 2 seconds, 1 third; Mrs. J. W.
Crabil, 3 firsts. 1 third; Mis. Kittie
Roberts, 1 third; Mrs. Glen Vallery,
third; Mrs. Frank Chovanec, 2
firsts, 1 second; Mrs. Elizabeth
Haiser, 2 firsts, 1 third; Sophia Krae
ger, 9 firsts, 3 seconds, 3 thirds;
Elizabeth Kraeger, 2 firsts, 2 seconds;
Mrs. E. Ptak, 1 third; Mrs. A. Sme
tana, 4 firsts, 1 third; Mrs. David
Pickrel, 2 firsts; Mrs. Henry Born. 1
second; Billy Hula, 1 first, 1 second;
Margaret Fricke, 1 first. 1 second;
Miriam Fricke, 1 second, 1 third;
Mrs. W. C. Tippens, 1 first; Mrs. P.
Heinernan, 2 seconds, 1 third; Min
nie Kraeger, 1 first; Luke Wiles, 1
first; Mrs. Otto Keck, 1 first; Louise
Bauer. 2 firsts. 1 third: Mrs. J. C.
Woegtf 1 frst. Ruth Woegt 1 first;
Mib. Wm. Seybert, 1 first; George
Kaffenberger, 3 firsts; Elizabeth Ann
Wiles, 1 third: Mrs. -A. Roessler, 1
(third; Mrs. George Mann, 1 first;
Betty Barkus, 1 second, 1 third; Mrs.
A. L. Tidd, 1 first; Mike Vetersnik,
firsts: L. W. Eeenbertrer. 1 first:
;T w ri i . t
i L. B. Egenberger, 1 first; Leona
Schmicltmann, 1 second; Anna Pale-
cek, 1 first, 1 second; Episcopal
church, 2 seconds; Holy Rosary
church, 1 first; Mrs. Wm. Baird, 1
third; Mrs. Vitousek, 1 first, 1 sec
ond; Mrs. L. A. Meisinger, 1 second;
Mrs." John Kraeger, 1 first; Mr. Vit
ousek, 1 third; Mrs. Oscar Gapen, 2
seconds; Mrs. F. Cloidt, 1 first; O.
Gapen, 1 third; Mrs. Ray Patten,
1 first; Mrs. Fred Spangler, 1 second;
Mrs. L. O. Minor, 2 firsts, 1 second,
1 third; L. O. Minor, 1 first; Mrs.
H. Goos, 1 second; Henry Ragoss, 1
second. 1 third; Mrs. Howard Davis,
1 second; Orville Ragoss, 1 second;
Merle Ragoss, 4 firsts, 1 third; Thel
ma Kruger, 1 third; Leslie Niel, Jr.,
1 first; Mrs. P. McFetridge, 1 first;
Joe McMakc;n, Jr., 2 seconds; Sharon
Hill, 1 third; Richard Duxbury, 1
third; A. H. Duxbury. 1 first, 2
thirds; W. C. T. U., 1 third; Ameri
can Lpcion Aiixiliarv. 1 sprnnri- Mrs
j T . ,
! Jennie Whalen. 2 firsts. 2 seconds:
Delphian class, 2 seconds; D. A. R.f
1 first; P. E. O., 1 first; Anna Har
ris, 3 firsts; Margaret Heinernan, 1
first; Marjorie Devoe, 1 first; Clem
entine Wooster. 2 firsts: Sopnnirhspn
: Ct , , ...
Store, 1 second; Alice Wevrich. 1
second; Mr3. R. L. Burge, 1 first;
Order of Rebekahs. 1 first; Mrs. U.
Schwenr.eker, 2 seconds; J. Tritsch,
1 first; St. Paul's Evangelical
church, 1 first; St. John's Catholic. 1
second; Christian church, 1 third;
M. E. church, 1 first; Presbyterian
church, 2 seconds.
FUNERAL OF CHILD
The funeral services of little Har
lan Grauf was held Monday after
noon at the Sattler funeral home and
attended by a large number of the
friends and neighbors.
Rev. J. W. Taenzler, pastor of the
First Christian church conducted the
services. His message carried the
comforting thought of the little one
returned to rest in the bosom of the
Maker.
Two numbers, "Safe in the Arms
of Jesus" and "Sometime We'll Un
derstand," were given by Mrs. Hal
Garnett and Frank A. Cloidt, Mrs.
O. C. Hudson being the accompanist.
The interment was at the Oak Hill
cemetery.
Persistency Is wTiat sets re
sults in advertising.