Nebr. State Historical Society
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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.
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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
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age of firecrackers that had been se-
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
