Nebr. State Historical Society mm VOL no. im PLATTSOUTH, NEBRASKA, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1937. NO. 85 Miss Metzger Married at Om aha Wednesday Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Metz fer and Member of Two Pioneer Families of Cass County. ....... . Marguerite Metzger, daugh- Miss ter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Metzger of j Omaha, was united in marriage to Neil Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert S. Hall. Wednesday at 11 a. m. at the home of her parents in the presence of relatives and intimate friends. Dr. Harry G. McClusky offi ciated. Ke is pastor of the First Pres- bvterian church of Plattsmouth of which the bride's maternal grand mother was a charter member. The wedding vows were spoken before the fireplace and the mantel was deco rated with white candles and chrys anthemums and pompons. White chrysanthemums tinged with pink were used thruout the house. The bride was attired in a street length gown of erick blue moss crepe and her corsage was of white rosebuds. Miss Betty Rose of Omaha who was maid of honor, was dressed in a gown of byrrh moss crepe. She wore a corsage of talisman rosebuds. William Metzger, brother of the bride, was the best man. A wedding breakfast for relatives and close friends fol lowed the ceremony, after which the couple left for a trip south. Mrs. Hall is traveling in her wedding dress with a blue mole coat, black antelope shoes, hat and bag. They will reside in Harlan. Ia., where Mr. Hall is connected with the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing company. Mrs. Hall has attended Lindenwood college, is a graduate of the University of Ne braska and is a member of Pi Beta Phi Borority. Mr. Hall is also a gradu ate of the University of Nebraska and belongs to Delta Tau Delta. Judge and Mrs. A. H. Duxbury Dr. and Mrs. H. G. McClusky of this city. Mrs. Rose N. Creamer and Mrs. Henry Fester of San Jose, California, were among the relatives to attend the ceremony. SPENT NIGHT AT CABIN From Saturday's Dally The three new Tenderfoot Scouts, i Jim Brown. Albert Richards and Bob Webb, who have been assigned to j the Lone Wolf patrol, with Edwin ! Hiber, patrol leader, spent yesterday afternoon and last night at the cabin at Camp Wheeler. They had plan ned to remain today, but with the storm coming up through the night. came to town this morning in the j be: "Life and Living. The dates 01 car of the Scouter who was with ! the meetings are December 6-10 in them over night. j elusive. The boys got a thrill when a pack- I The Cass County Farm Eureau was , ...,., age of firecrackers that had been se- . , . , crcted in the log on their fireplace by an older Scout, started popping at about 9: SO. Another thrill came af ter they were in bed. when two of the older Scouts came out from town and came stomping into the cabin. Elmer Webb, troop committeeman was with the boys over night, being accompanied by Donnie who spent bis first night away from mother. HEARING ON CLAIMS From Saturday's Dally The county court was a very bUEy place today as the hearing on the claims of the estate of the late C. Lawrence Stull was taken up. The report of the special admin istrator, Searl S. Davis, was received and the funds in his hand3 raid over to the court and the hearing of claims taken up. The newly appointed administrator of the estate. Frank A. Cloidt. had filed objections to all claims that a hearing might be had and objections to seme had been made by the heirs. WILL WINTER LN SOUTH Charles K. Bestor has decided to avoid the chill of the Nebraska win ter and Thursday left for the south land where he expects to remain un til the coming of the spring. Mr. Bestor is to spend the time at Corpus Christi, Texas, where he will enjoy fishing and the mildness of the southern clime. While la the south Mr. Bestor expects to call on Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Mayfield at their winter home at Portland, a suburb of Cor pus Christi. TO VISIT AT LYONS From Friday's Dany Raymond C. Cook, deputy grand custodian of the A. F. & A. M. of Nebraska, will conduct a school of instruction at the Masonic lodge in that city today. A number of Masons will be present also to take part in the program this evening. William F. Evers, superintendent of the Nebraska Masonic Home, will 'show pictures of the Home in this . Lyons people. Frank A. Cloidt of this city will also give a vocal num ber and E. H. Wescott a piano offer ing. Frank Farnam. of the Nebras ka Masonic Home, a member of the Lyons lodge will accomrany the party. Santa Claus is Coming with a Treat for Kiddies j The J. W. Crabill home entertain Will be in Plattsmouth Saturday, a group of the relatives for the hoii December 18, According; to a iday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Fisher, Mrs. Message Just Received. Blanch Northcutt and son, Richard. jof Omaha and Mr. and Mrs. Clement The Journal is pleased to be abI.Woster and daughter. Clementine, to answer in the affirmative the oft-, jir. anci jlrs. Miio Price have as repeated question of the past fort- j their guests for Thanksgiving, Mr. night, -Is Santa Claus coming toiand Mrs. George Lierman, of Omaha. Plattsmouth this year?" I Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Minor are enter- A message direct from Santa ar- j taining as their guests on the Thanks rived today, stating that he will be j giving day, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Pol able to be here one day while on his j lock, parents of Mrs. Minor, Mr. and pre-Chr:stmas rounds. He is much i Mrs. Virgil Perry and children. Her occupied this year, he says, with the i bert Minor, student at Nebraska, is busiest schedule he has ever had,! also home for the holidays, and will not be able to stop while I Mrs. Orpha Hall and son, of Lin enroute to Kansas and other points! coin and Robert Kali, who is attend to the south, but will spend a good j ing the L'niversity of Nebraska, are part of the day Saturday, December i here for the Thanksgiving holiday at IS, while en route back to his home ! the home of Mr. and Mrs. George in the northland. He is making long! Hall, where a family dinner is to be jumps (sometimes by airplane) in! enjoyed. order to cover the large territory.! Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wescott are en It has rot been decided definitely jtertaining today at dinner Mr. and just how he will get into Platts-1 Mrs Edgar Street Wescott of Lincoln mouth for his day's visit, but f ur-' Mrs. Antonia Stranglin and daugh ther information will be given from ter, Madeline, Miss Clara Mae Mor day to day as additional messages ! &an, of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. come in. j Wescott, Mrs. John L. Tidball, John He promises to have a gift for each Tidball. Jr., Miss Marjorie Ann Tid gcod boy and girl in this territory, ball of this city and Miss Alice Eaton if they will but come to Plattsmouth : of Omaha. to greet him when he is in town. So, j Mr- and Mrs. E. P. Lutz are en bear the date in mind and watch for i tertaining today at their home at a further announcement. t ORGANIZED AG PLANS Less than a month away. Organ - t-. a irrtnitUiim -it t i t VtVirri;V ml-I lege of agriculture in Lincoln will ! feature well-rounded program. The theme of the entire program will is i .x.- j- !, ,t,iiMtinn informed this week that publication j I . . - .j... of the entire program is now under-; way. Copies will be available soon. Two general sessions are planned on Thursday and Friday. The fifteenth annual Fun Feed is scheduled for Wednesday evening, December S. The Nebraska Farm Bu reau Federation holds its annual con vention the first two L Y S Of t II week, December 6-7. One of the big programs of the week will be that of the Nebraska Farm Equipment as sociation. It will feature rural elec trification, pump irrigation and soil conservation. George W. Kable, noted authority and editor of "Electricity on the Farm," is to be one of the leading speakers. Various types of wells will be discussed. W. E. White of Ogallala is billed to talk about: "Electric-driven Irrigation Pumps as the Utilities See Them." EXHIBITION AND SPELLING BEE Old-fff-shioned school exhibition and spelling bee, at U. P. church, Murray, Friday evening, Dec. 3. A jitney lunch at recess. Public invited. n25-2tw PROGRAM AND PLATE SUPPER At Pleasant Ridge School, Dist. No. 41, Dec. 3. Everyone welcome. June Keil. teacher. Itw-n29-dd The Mynard aid is serving a chicken pie supper and bazaar on Thursday, December 2. Serving starts at 5 p. m. Itw-n29dld You always get fairest treat ment from your home town merchant. Thanksgiving Brings Many for Home Gatherings j HoHday Is Marked by Many Pleasant - -rv -d - Vr AlIlilCl J. 0.1 111 LUC of the City. From Thursday's Daily The spirit of Thanksgiving round expression today in many very happy home gatherings over the city when family groups met in the enjoyment of holiday dinner parties and the pleasures of a day together in the traditional American observance. Among these were noted the follow ing: Mr. and Mrs. II. F. Goos have with them for Thanksgiving, their daugh ter. Miss Harriett, student at Doane college. Dr. and Mrs. Carl Schmidt mann. Dr. and Mrs. George Schmidt mann, of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Wil M liam Schmidtmann. Sr.. and Mr. and rs. William IL Schmidtman, Jr. and Janis. j family dinner, Bruce Miller of Peoria, Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Lutz and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Hiatt and daughters. Alice and Helen and !Mr - and Mrs- William L. Heinrich. The E. A. Webb home is the scene of a very pleasant family party today, -ir- ",lu -iirH- raws ui mau with Lloyd Lee. May Ellen, Geraldine and Lawrence of Omaha, being the guests. Mrs. Fellers is a sister of Mrs. Webb. Mr. and Mrs. James Bulin are en tertaining ior l nanKsgiving iirs. t-iia Mockenhaupt and Mr. and Mrs. P. A. tertaining for Thanksgiving Mrs. Etta i Mockenhaupt of Greenwood, Ray Eourne, Betty Bulin, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vandrvoort and son. Paul III. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wiles are with Mr. Wiles' parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Wiles for Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving guests at the home I r 1 r n A XT ro V? o 1 nil TX" i 1 no a v a TLf T t-1 lm. it vo i v. - ana airs. Jieivin scniieieri ana two children, Carl and Gien of Louisville Mr. and Mrs. Eugene O. Vroman and children are spending Thanks giving and the week-end at Chicago where they are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. York, parents of Mrs. Vroman. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bajcck have as their guests today at a family din ner, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Record and son, of Cook, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walling and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Sedlak were Thanksgiving day visitors at Murray where they were guest3 of Mr. and Mrs. Clell Gansemer at their farm home at dinner. Mr. and Mrs. James Yelick have a group of the children and grand children here today for a family party. These include Mr. and Mrs. Edward Yelick and son of Des Moines; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leacock and fam ily of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. George Dorland and son. Emerald. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carr and son, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Yelick, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Yelick and Richard, Rob ert and James Yelick, Jr. Judge and Mrs. A. H. Duxbury have as their guests at the Thanks giving dinner today Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Metzger and family of Omaha, Mrs. Rose N. Creamer and Mrs. Henry Foster of San Jose, California. Mrs. Foster who has been a guest of the Metzger family in Omaha, is leaving j Sunday for her home on the west j coast. Mr. and Mrs. Jess F. Warga are spending the Thanksgiving holiday !ai Omaha, where they are dinner! guests of Miss Anna Warga. Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. Ofe are entertaining at dinner Mrs. Henrietta f Ofe. mother of Mr. Ofe and William Socbtjen, an uucle of Mr. Ofe. The William A. Robertson home is i Mynard Community club held its the scene of a very pleasant family j annual election and oyster stew Fri party with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mur-ida-v evening, November 2Gth. After phev. cf Lincoln, here. This brings ! community singing which was led by all of the familv home with the ex-'Mrs- Snermas Cole and accompanied ception of Midshipman James Rob. ' by Mrs. Roy Cole, the officers for the ertson II, who is engaged in his du- icomiE? year were elected- Tn rf"sult ties at the naval academy at An-!was: Glenn Wi,es- President; Mrs. napol;s j Karl Grosshans, vice-president Mrs. xf t vr r sei,i,n i Raymond Cook, secretary; John Val- and daughter. Mary Phyllis, with; Mary Rosencrans and Robert M. i Walling motored to Falls City, where , they are dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Davis. County Treasurer and Mrs. John : E. Turner and daughter. Dorothy i cau. aic L i -mi 4""", .ruiana, where they are gueets at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Turner and I family. Others to join the family party there are O. S. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. O P. Cook and family and Mr. i and Mrs N. D. Eothwell. of Elm- wood. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. A .,uui u kuiii) 'ulr-;was ing the holiday. These to attend are Evan Noble and daughter. Loretta, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Wiles. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Noble and family, ur. auu -irs. jose:m iuwiasen. Jr.,:v it urbr h.-qC ,l,c.nt ,icn Cr. and family. Mr. and Mrs. .William A. Swatek ire navmg tneir iamny as guests at j year that he had served. Mr. Glenn Thanksgiving dinner. Mr. and Mrs. j Wiles was also seated with his prede William Nelson, George F. Swatek cessors. The members received the of Lincoln, Miss Mary Swatek ot Omaha, Ted Spaustat of Omaha and Wilma Swatek. Mr- and Mrs. Carl- Ofe and son, Carl. Jr.. are at Madison, where they are members of a family group at the home of Mrs. Ofe's parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Farley are entertaining at Thanksgiving dinner a group of relatives and friends. The invited guests are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tunnel. Miss Helen Farley of York. Nebraska. Miss Estelle Baird, Miss Caroline Baird, Mr. Clif ford Tunnel of King City, Missouri, Dr. M. Luella Carter of Doane Col lege, Crete. Nebraska, and Miss Olivs Gass. Mr. and Mrs. John Alwin have as quests at their Thanksgiving dinner. Mrs. Maude Bunch and Mrs. Hazel Burley. ' Mr. and Mrs. Vernon T. Arn, Sr., and Beatrice, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kraeger. Mrs. Minnie Anderson of Union, Mrs. Arn's moth er and Mrs. Kraeger's grandmother, is also a guest. The Searl Davis family is spend ing Thanksgiving day with Mr. Davis' mother, Mrs. Mary M. Davis, at Lincoln. Dr. and Mrs. F. L. Cummins have as guests for Thanksgiving Mrs. Lorene Cummins and Frank and Mary Alice, of Cedar Creek; Mrs. Madge Johnston of Omaha and her mother, Mrs. Carrie L. Wilson. The Fitch Seniors are spending the day at the home of their son. Bob Fitch, Jr. Guests at the Andy Robinson home today are Mr. and Mrs. II. H. Fee haver and Richard of Tekamah; Mr. and Mrs. B. Knox and son Kenneth and Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Feehaver of Fremont. Jean Hayes is here from West Side. Iowa, where she is engaged in teaching, to spend her Thanksgiv ing vacation at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hayes. Vince, Clem and Herb Sundstrom came home from the University of Nebraska Wednesday night to spend Thanksgiving with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sundstrom. Thev ill be guests at a family dinner at the home of Mr. and MrB. Yosta Davis at Louisville. Mrs. Davis was formerly Miss Esther Sundstrom. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Ken and Mr. and Mrs. James Rishel and fam ily are spending Thanksgiving at the Miles Reazer home in Glenwood, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wiles are hav ing Thanksgiving dinner at home. Their guests include Mr. and Mrs. Luke Wiles and Miss Elizabeth Spangler, Doctor and Mrs. H. C. Leo pold and Mrs. Vannie Black and eon Robert of Lincoln. Mynard Club Holds Election of Officer ; : Glen Wiles. President Mrs. Karl Grosshans, Vice-President; Mrs. R. C. Cook, Secretary. lery. treasurer. The refreshment committees had prepared plenty of delicious oyster soup and the members present en joyed it very much. As it is the tenth anniversary the past presidents! were seated at a table on the stage, and each called upon in the order in ... . , , . , i w men inty nau serveu 10 spean a few words. Wm. Nolte was the first! president, followed by Reuel Sack, then C. L. Wiles. C. C. Spangler. E. II. jppangler. Roy Cole, Sherman Cole, Raymond Cook. Arthur Wetenkamm 'Herman Meisinger. C. C. Spangler ation a verdict was rendered this,own death and since which the wife moved away several years ago so he!aflernoon in the case of Fay McClin-;nas been in charge. was not present and Ravmond Cooktck against Michael Hausladen, et away, so Mr. Cook's place at I the lable was take by h5s vke. j pi.esi(lent Mra. Johu vallerv, who read the lelter Mhich he had sent , Mr Spangler's vice president, Mrs. he was represented by Mrs C. L. Wiles who was secretary during the past officers talks with much appre- ciation. After the supper the- departed. looking forward to another successful and happy year under the capable management of the efficient officers; selected. These officers will begin 4 ' near lDe residence or c. . fiu tn cr tvitVi ha fire f tv,a vor!nan on February 11, 1937. It was and will select their committees and present them at the next meeting which will be Dec. 31. ANNUAL GET-TOGETHER PAETY j Babbitt's Annual Get-Together party will be held Tuesday night at the Legion Community building. A special invitation advertisement to every farmer in this trade territory and their families to be present was published in the Semi-Weekly. The business associates of Mr. Babbitt in Plattsmouth and their employes and respective families are also invited. There will be entertainment and a floor show by Thompson's Dance Studio of Omaha, a brief address by a representative of the Research De partment of the International Har vester Company, which line of farm implements he handles, and a dance with music by the Rudy Probst or chestra of Omaha. Mr. Babbitt has held two similar parties since locating here in 1935, both of which were attended by larger crowds than he could accom modate at his place of business on Main street, so this year he has ar ranged for the larger quarters. "We are giving it for our farmer friends and fellow business men," said Mr. Babbitt, "in appreciation of the nice business we have enjoyed during the past season." SHOWS IMPROVEMENT Mrs. E. J. Ferrle, wno Is reruper ating here at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Carl Chriswisser, is now do ing very nicely. Mrs. Ferrie has suf fered from injuries sustained when thrown from a moving car and which made it necessary for hospital treat ment. She is now able to be around some in the house and it is hoped will soon be able to resume her usual ac tivities. VISITING OLD FRIENDS Erl Teepell, of Alexandria, Vir ginia, who is a traveling represent ative of the refrigerator car company that has several shops over the coun try, including the BREX here, is in the city. Mr. Teepell was formerly store keeper for the car company here and has a host of friends who are de lighted to have the opportunity of meeting him. RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL D. H. Ashbaugh, one of the vic tims of last Saturday's auto wreck, has so far recovered that he was able to return home and is looking after his work at the Cass County Motor Co. garage as usual. Mrs. John Sattler, Jr., today was reported as showing much improve ment, she having had a rest and sleep , and her temperature much better man it nas Deen at any time, ner progress in the last few days is most pleasing and encouraging to the fam ily. Mrs. Ashbaugh and Mr. Sattler are both still at the Clarkson hospital but it is hoped may soon be released as the ill effects of the bruises and injuries are growing less. Jury Awards Fay McClintock $5000 Damages ah ' .... . .. i vercUCt lilYen Jointly Against JulCnaej Hausladen and Oscar Weber 0f Nebraska City j From Saturday's Dally After a trial of three days dur-, al. The case was given to the jury, late Friday afternoon and a verdict j to their store building on Main street reached last night, but owing to thejan(i where it will be handled along absence of Judge W. W. Wilson, who with their regular lines. had returned home, the verdict was j not received until this afternoon atj FUMBLES LOSE GAME 1:45 when it was read in district; court. Plattsmouth fans who were at Tar- The jury gave Mr. McClintock akio Missouri, Thanksgiving day were judgment for $5,000 against the de- j disappointed in the fact that the Tar fendants. Michael Hausladen and ; io college team on which there are JOscar Weber, the verdict being joint ly against the two defendants. The plaintiff had Bued for the sum of 530,000 for personal damages al- Ieged to have been sustained in an automobile accident on highway No. alleged in the petition that McClin- tock, employed as a mechanic in the j j garage of Claude A. Ruse had been ! rm t with i h & Hefpndant T-Ia lic.ln rl pn tes"nf ,a car that e hfd repaired and belonging to Hausladen, whe near, the Pittman place started to turn into the yard of the Pittman place. A car was coming from the south ! driven by Mr. Weber and which struck t"he Hausladen car with the plaintiff riding on the running board. As the result of the accident he was in the hospital for some time. FIRST ANNIVERSARY This week marks the first anniver sary of the Rosen Motor Co. in this city and completes a very successful year in every way for this enterpris ing organization. Mr. Edward A. Rosen, manager of the company, has been very success ful in his handling of the business and feels very appreciative of the support and patronage that has been given him by the residents of Platts mouth and Cass county. In observance of the first anni versary the company is staging their anniversary sale at their garage building on Washington avenue. The advertising of this sale is appearing in the Journal on page four and is well worth the study of the buying public. MERCHANTS CONTRIBUTE . So fine has been the response to a request for prizes from the merchants for Monday night's card party to raise funds for paint and incidentals connected with the repair of toys by the Recreational Center, that the Legion Auxiliary, Bponsors of the movement, will probably have to se cure additional quarters to handle the large number of players. The request for tickets continues with nearly a hundred sold or reserved. HAS HORSES SHOT Fritz Siemonelt, one of the lead ing farmers of the Cullom community, has two of his best horses Bhot this week while they were running in the pasture at the farm. The horses were shot with a rifle and one of the ani mals so severely wounded that it may be permanently crippled. The other was not bo severely injured. Bach's Store Retires from the Business Field One of the Oldest Business Establish ments of the City Purchased by Soenniehsen's. The A. G. Bach store, one of the oldest business houses of the c ity, to day closed its activities and the 'stocks of goods turned over to the Ik. M. Soennichsen company. The store has been operated by Mrs. A. G. Bach since the death of her husband in-1934. but her health has not been the best in the recent years and which is making it neces sary for her to lay aside the cares and responsibilities of business. The Bach stores were established here over fifty years ago by August Bach. Sr.. who for many years oper ated the Main street store as well as is South Park store, the latter at one time having a large trade among .u. j.i. .v.- u ....... . o. i"e irsiucius ui iiic suuiu iui i ."c icity. The South Park store was closed two years ago and all of the business handled from the store on lower Mala street. A. G. Bach operated the stores after the death of his father until his The Soennichsen company is ex- nef tine to move the stock of eoods five Plattsmouth young men, met de- feat from Peru Teachers 12 to 6. t The Teachers scored first in thu second period following-recovery of a Tarkio fumble on the 40. Passes. Shields to Hall to McHugh, put Peru on the Tarkio five and Shields tossed a short pass to Hall for the counter. Schoonover, Tarkio quarterback, fumbled on his own three yard line in the third period and Shields re covered and plunged over for the second Peru touchdown. Tarkio staged a sensational passing attack in the final period that netted ithem their one touchdown. Hummell tossed to Ryan, McPherson and Schoonover to net nearly a hundred yards. Schoonover took the ball over for the score. CAES HAVE SMASHUP j Friday afternoon shortly after 4 ! o'clock a small auto smashup occur red at the intersection of Fifth and Vine streets. H. A. Deiter, of Ne braska City, salesman for Paxton & Gallagher, was driving west on Vine street, and Frank Bestor was driving north on Firth street. The two cars met in the inter section altho the drivers of both cars tried to avoid the collision when they saw the cars approaching. The front of the Bestor car was smashed in as it hit the Chevrolet tudor sedan in the center. Mr. Deiter was bruised somewhat in the wreck as he was sitting on the side of the car hit. Mr. Bestor escaped with only a shaking up. DIES IN CALIFORNIA From Saturday's D!y Word was received here today of the death of Ruth Virginia Richard son, 9, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Claude Richardson, who ave now located at Colusa, California. The little girl passed away Friday and the family are returning from the west with the body. They expect ;to reach Omaha Monday evening and the body will be brought here to the Sattler funeral home. Definite announcement of the fun eral time will be made on the arrival of the family Monday night. ATTEND CONVENTION The state convention of the Chris tian Endeavor is in session this week at Auburn, opening Friday at the First Presbyterian church in that city. There is a very large attend ance at the meetings and speakers from all sections are in attendance and discussing the problems. The delegates from this city to the meeting are Eleanor Minor, Richard Hltt and Jean Knorr.