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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1937)
PAGS SIX PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL MONDAY, OCTOEER IS, 1927. MERCERVILLE SCHOOL TO HAVE A PROGRAM The Mercervilie school under the supervision of their teacher. Miss Evelyn Meade, is planning for a pro gram at the city library Wednesday evening, October 27 at 8 o'clock. This program will be open to the public and the theme will be Hallowe'en, In dians and Columbi23 day. The Mer cervilie children have been doing a number of interesting things includ ing special dri'l on spelling and em phasis on library reading. The following i3 a letter sent out by Miss Meade to the patrons of their school: "The first six weeks of schools are nearly over. They have been very busy and very happy weeks for all. There are ten pupils enrolled in our room. We have only the first four grades this year. "The schoolroom looks very pretty with its Hallowe'en, Indian and Co lumbus day decorations. Each grade Is keeping up with the course of study and also doing a great deal of sup plenientary work. The spelling horse race has proved to be very effective in raising the spelling grades. "Wednesday night, Octover 27th. at 8 o'clock the pupils will present a program. This program is to be held at the Plattsmouth library. Will you please tell your friends about the program and invite them to come?" PennV"iKss 19417 UNION WOMAN'S CLUB The Union Woman's club was meet ing last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Louis B. Maugay with a large number of the members and some visitors in attendance. A most enjoy able time was had, with their prin cipal speaker County Attorney J. A. Capwell speaking on the topic of wills and settlement cf estates. The speaker deliniated in very under standing terms the subject under dis cussion and after the main address had been he asked that any one hav ing a question he would be pleased to answer same. A lively lot of ques tions were propounded which were most ably answered. 'K II . ' ft v V ' - Mi .:. I, - , : START TOURNAMENT The pinochle tournment sponsored by the local recreational center, was held Wednesday and brought out a fine attendance of the players, some of the best In the city being in the games. Iley Mays was in charge of the event. The score's of the individual play ers was as follows: Esther Whitley, 4100; M. S. Kerr, 3730; Delores Gradoville, 4490; Kay Larson, 3670; Mrs. L. Tiekotter, 4090; C M. Man ners. 4020; Mrs. W. II. Puis, 37G0; Mrs. Chas. Hula. 3410; Mrs. M. S. Kerr, 4070; Mrs. Ray Larson. 4100; Donald Lester, 4370; Miss Sophia Kraeger. 4730; Mrs. Fay McClintock, 4010; W. II. Puis, 5100; Joseph Kvopil, 3510; Mrs. E. Ptak, 3990; Mrs. C. M. Manners, 34C0; Mrs. J. F. Kvopil, 3430; Mrs. Woest. 3920. jboence- Saves Still-Born Babe Jo Elizabeth Condrin Honors come early to charming1 Jo Elizabeth Condrin, who, though only 17, was chosen "Miss Per-a 1941" and reigns as beauty queea of the freshman class. TO AUCTION AT SYRACUSE HERE FOR VISIT VERY HAPPY OCCASION From Saturday's Dally This morning at the Bryan Mem orial hospital at Lincoln, twin daugh ters were born to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Reeder of this city. The little ones, Janet Mary and Janis Ann, weighed 6ix pound3 and one ounce and six pounds and two ounces. The mother and daughters are doing fine and the event has brought the greatest hap piness to the father. VISITS IN IOWA Mrs. Louise Robbins, loved and for mer long-time resident of this com munity is here at her Mynard home for an extended visit with friends and neighbors. Mrs. Robbins reports that her home in Kentucky was near the scene of the flood waters and although they never reached her home she reports r-any interesting but pitiful stories. She also states that perhaps in the near future she may take up per manent residence in her old home although she is not certain of her In tentions as yet. We surely hope you stay, Mrs. Robbins. E0YS GO TO CAMP The Cass county contingent to the Civilian Conservation Corps camps in the last call has been twenty-one and these have been divided over var ious towns of the county as follows: Plattsmouth, 10; Louisville, 3; Weep ing Water, 2; Manley, Avoca, Cedar Creek, Elmwood, Union and South Ben, one each. Rex Young, whose reputation as an auctioneer is statewide, has ac cepted the offer of the Syracuse sales barn to officiate there every Wed nesday. This is one of the largest sale places in the eastern section of the state and each sale day the town of Syracuse is filled with hundreds to attend the sales. Thi3 is a very pleasing recogni tion of the ability of Mr. Young and assures the Syracuse pavilion of hav ing a real auctioneer. RECEIVES SAD NEWS From Friday's Dally County Superintendent Miss Alpha C. Peterson received the sad news to day of the death of County Superin tendent J. I. Ray of Dodge county, which occurred at Fremont Wednes day. The funeral of Mr. Ray will be held at Fremont Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock and Miss Peterson ex pects to attend the services. Mr. Ray was one of the best known school men of the state. ATTEND DISTRICT CONFERENCE Glen Fulton, who has been in Mc Fall, Idaho for some two years, has returned home to spend the winter Ward Whelan departed Friday aft ernoon for Creston, Iowa, where he will spend the week end visiting there months, expecting to return in the with his niece, Mrs. Roy James and spring and again take up his duties family. there. Rev. V. C. Wright, C. C. Wescott, Judge A. H. Duxbury, and J. Howard Davis were at Omaha Wednesday where they attended the district con ference of ministers and laymen of the Methodist church. The conference was presided over by Bishop B. G. Oxnam and was held at the First Methodist church and at tended by a very large number from the Omaha district. . . w ' ' J- j V -f w : 'I'M kZ?4'S,":?!:l - -, -: has l RIVERSIDE CLUB MEETS The September meeting of the Riverside extension club w?.s held September 14 at the home of Georgia Creamer, with Mrs. Homer Shrader assisting. The meeting was a home coming for old members and friends. There were six old members who at tended. Refreshments were served. Tuesday, the October meeting of the club was held at the home of Mrs. Joe Campbell, with Josephine Camp bell assisting. The lesson was given by the leaders. Delicious refresh ments were served. " Physician examles child ' Science performed another "miracle" at a Jersey City hospital when the infant son of Mrs. Isabel Garry was brought back to life with an adrenalin injection into his heart after it was discovered that the fant'a heart had stopped beating 18 minutes before he was still-born. MARRIED IN CALIFORNIA Word has been received of the marriage of Mrs. Pauline Clark of Los Angeles, California, to Clifton II. Albert, who is connected with the Paramount Studios. They were mar ried at Riverside Mission, October 10 and will reside at 1402 Quintero Drive, Los Angeles, California. Mrs. Clark is a sister of C. D. Palmer and an aunt of Mrs. Otto Keck, both of Plattsmouth. She is a member of the Fontenelle Chapter of the D. A. R. of Plattsmouth and a frequent visi tor here. TO VISIT IN WEST RETURNS HOME Mrs. Robert Sedlak and infant son, Robert, Jr., returned home from Mur ray last evening where they have been at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Wilson, parents of Mrs. Sedlak. The mother and little one are doing nicely and the return reunites the family. Supreme Court Docket Crowded This Session American labor Wagner act challenged f" . H??S J tr3Jsr7me Court bunding $ J M 1 W-.v V- . ft, l V. I if if if If ; h 1 - -i If " II J 2 3 11 III l ' ' iy II IX i i lA III ;SI::? i'x-x-. 5 1 ..-wtw-'.'" "" "" ' 1111 ' ' -w -14 1 A i ! f w . - , v ... w I S Stock Exchange U J - Mr. and Mrs. Warren Tulene are to enjoy a visit in Wyoming for a short time, visiting at Rawlins and Laramie and with their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Ceorge Iske. Mr. Tulene is expecting to do some hunting while in the west and with Mr. Iske will visit the mountain sec tions in search of big game. The re collection of the previous hunting trips of Mr. Tulene causes the friends to vision a venison or bear meat feast. VISITS OLD SCENES Myron Wheeler, who back in the seventies and eighties made this city his home, was here today in company with Charles C. Parmele, also a resi dent here for many years. The old friends motored down, Mr. Wheeler lured by the recollection of the many fine fish dinners that he had enjoyed from Missouri river cat, they visited the local fishermen along the river and secured several fine fish. SELLS RECENT PURCHASE C. F. Harris of Union who recent ly made the purchase of the D. J. Pitman residence property of Murray which is a very fine piece of prop erty, disposed of the same this week to W. W. Coble of Omaha, father of Mrs. Wm. Minford which he present ed to his daughter and will himself make his home with the daughter and husband, In Murray. This will make them an excellent home. TAKE HUNTING TRIP From Friday's Daily Fred II. Sharpnack and Emery Doody departed at an early hour this morning for the western part of the state where they will hunt in the vi cinity of Ogallala. They are planning on two days of the duck and geese shooting and will try their hand at pheasants, returning home Monday They are planning on securing a full bag limit. VISIT WITH RELATIVES BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT SAYS LICENSES SLOW Jack Stamp, the Cass county exam iner for drivers licenses, had a very good reception this 'week at Murdock a3 142 of the residents of tliat povt of the county applied for their licenses. The applications here have fallen off very much and it is hoped that more will taken advantage of time'lT and get their application instead of waiting for the deadline on November 30th. ! Born To Mr. and Mrs. William E. Mrasek, a daughter, Eillie Eliza beth, at the St. Mary's hospital at Ne braska City, Thursday, October 14th. Mother and daughter are doing very nicely. Mrs. Mrasek was formerly Miss Carlyne Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman L. Thomas of Nebraska City. The little one is also a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph Mrasek of this city. FAIRVIEW NOTES Eleancr Terryberry and Viola Speck entertained the club at the Terryberry home Thursday afternoon. October 22 a farewell party will be held at Margaret Terryberry's home for Florence Fullerton who i3 soon to move to move to Omaha. The next regular meeting will be r.t Elvera Hennings' with Laura Tritsch assistant hostess and Viola and Marie Speck as leaders. Sumner Hall of Pender and George Hall of Elmwood, have been here for a short visit with their brother, Dr J. H. Hall, veteran Cass county phy sician. The brothers had a very pleasant visit here. Later they de parted for Burwell where they are to visit their sister, Mrs. Emma Craig. RETURN FROM OKLAHOMA Mrs. Ixenry Starkjohn and son, William, returned home Wednesday evening from Oklahoma City where they have been visiting with rela tives for some time. They were guests of sisters of Mrs. Starkjohn. Mrs. Clara Schiele and Mrs. Jeanette Blackard. WILL UNDERGO OPERATION Mrs. A. J. Trilety oT this city is at the Clarkson hospital at Omaha where she was taken Wednesday and is expected to undergo a major oper ation Friday if her condition will permit. Mrs. Howard Coe, her daughter, has arrived from Wyo ming to be with the mother. Miss Dorothea Fulton who has been confined to her home for the past week due to a severe cold, returned to school today. Phone news Items to Wo. C HAND BADLY INJURED John Hobscheidt, residing south cast of Murray, is still at the St. Catherine's hospital at Omaha where he was taken the first part of the work. He is suffering from a very badly mangled hand that he sustained while working with a corn husking machine at the farm. The injured man was treated by Dr. It. W. Tyson and later taken on to the St. Cath erine's hospital. His hand is in very critical condition. Boulder dam Power program protested Stock Exchange SEC under scrutiny Current session of the supreme court promises to be another epochal one. More than 500 cases are on the docket, many of them involving important New Deal measures. Three of the most vital issues scheduled or scrutiny by the court include the securities and exchange commission and the Wag per labor act both of which have been chalked. as to the scope and nature of their authority, and the federal power program which has been pro tested by private utilities which claim that federal financing cannot constitutionally be granted to a publicly operated utility which is In competition with a private power development. Other test cases sually important are scheduled. . HAS LICENSE PLATES STOLEN From Thursday's Daily Someone between midnight last i night and this morning stole the li cense plates from the car of Sam Am, parked near hia home in the Herold apartments. The party had taken the license plates and holder, but apparently had touched nothing else on the car, leaving undisturbed a can of anti freeze that had been left in the car by Mr. Arn. Word has been received here of the birth of a fine seven pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Johnson of Grand Island. Mrs. Johnson was for merly Miss Hazel Gregg. sososeosooscft X ULMbb -:- liLAbb ij 5 for Windows and .Automobiles h I at. . . . GOBELMAN'S sate S3 "Eat Fleischmann's Yeast for Health" WE DELIVER PHONE 23 AND 24 Wednesday Specials Van Camp's Tomato Juice, 50-oz. tin . . 190 Ruby Catsup, 14-oz. bo ttle 100 Davn Toilet Tissue, 3 rolls 190 Pineapple Juice, 46-oz. tin 350 Crackers, 2-lb. caddy 180 Quaker Oats, large size pkg 170 P & G Scap, 10 bars 390 j Arrow Borax Soap, 10 bars 25 C Peaberry Coffee, per lb 1S0 Peaches in Syrup, No. 10 tin S20 Pitted Cherries, No. 10 tin. . 690 Italian Prunes, No. 10 tin 350 Ripe Olives, pint tin 140 Prince Albert or Velvet Tobacco, tin . . 110 Miller Corn Flakes, large size, 2 for. . .190 Peanut Butter, 2-lb. jar 230 MEAT DEPARTMENT CHILI, Mb. bricks 230 BACON SQUARES, Cudahy, lb 270 Sugar Cured Cello Wrapped LARD, Country Style, 2 lbs. for 290 JEWEL SHORTENING, 2 lbs. for 250 PORK BUTT STEAKS, per lb.. . . ! . .270 "Eat Fleischmann's Yeast for Healtn" 3l NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the County Court of Cans Coun ty, Xelraxka. To the creditors of the estate of Zella Iirizendine, deceased. Xo. 3290: Take notice that the time limited for the filing and presentation of claims against said estate is Febru ary 14, 1U3S; that a hearing will be had at the County Court room in Plattsmouth on February 18. 193S. at ten o'clock a. m.. for the purpose of examining, hearing, allowing and adjusting all claims or objections duly filed. Dated October 10. 1937. A. II. DUXm-RY, (Seal) ol8-3w County Judge. WILL SERVE LUNCH The Mynard aid society will servo" lunch at the county corn husking contest at the Elbert Wiles farm Tuesday. dtw Deeds, Mortgages and aTI sorts of legal blanks for sale at Journal office. Plattsmouth, Tues., Wed., 19-20 SNOWDRIFT Rich Creamy Short- I fh ening, 3-lb. can ifcJJ' Van Camp's SARDINES In TOMATO SAUCE Large Oval Cans. 3for25( Thompson Seedless RAISINS S.15C L29C BANANAS, Tropic Gold, lb.5t Knncy, Firm, YHlow-llIpe GRAPEFRUIT, 5; 4 for.19 l.nrtte-, Sweet, Juloy Florida SealdMweet Marnh Seedletm APPLES, Jonathans, 6 lbs.25 Ring packed Bu. Bashet$1.35 I.arte. lieu, Snnppy niano Washington Delicious, doz.45 F.xfra Fanej-. Extra I.artre CABBAGE, per lb . 2 Freh, Solid Colorado LETTUCE, ext. large head-.8 Large size heads, each 6i Frch, C'rlHp, Solid Cnllf. Iceberg SWEET POTATOES, 5 lbs.15 Genuine Virginia Jere RUTABAGAS, 5 lbs 10 Freuli Minnesota, Med. SUe CNIONS, Idaho YeL, 3 lbs.10 50-lfc. Eag 28$ V. S. Ait, 1 Idaho Dixianna or Buddy Boy Pancake Flour HSc 3-lb. Pkg. Staley's SYRUP l-KYSTAI, YVHITK 10-lb. Pail59 5-lb. Pail 29 CXTAILS, lean, neaty, lb S0 H0MBURGER, per lb. 12: Fnntaly Ground lleef Cut STEAK, Sirloin or Rib, lb.15 SHORTENING (Bulk), lb.lli Swift' Jewel Ilrnud FRANKFURT S or Minced Luncheon, selected, lb. 14 BACON SQUARES, lb 24 StiKar Cured, Olio Wrapped KRAUT, Bulk, lb 5 Faaey A lneoiilu OYSTERS, Solid Pack, pint25 Dlreet Shipment FILLETS of FISH, 2 lbs.-25e Fancy Iloucle". SUIuIcmm Hinky-Dinky BUTTER 1-lb. Carton ' untight Brand Margarine l-lb. Carton 36 IS c Sunrbe Sweet, Mild COFFEE i Q, 3 lbs., 53; Lb Bulk Hallowii DATES 2-lb. Bag Flambeau Soaked PEAS No. 2 Can 19' ..5' 1 Sliced White, Rye or Whole Wheat BREAD 16-oz. Loaf Fine Granulated Beet SUGAR KtyQ 100 lbs., $5.19; 10. tJ&l C & H Cane, 100 lbs., Eff $5.39; 10-lb. CI. bag..3U