The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, December 02, 1937, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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    THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1937.
II WO INTERS.
A. L. Becker was in Lincoln last
Monday delivering wood and on Tues
day was delivering wood to Platts
mouth. Emery Hathaway was in Platts
mouth and reports there were men
frcm all over the county there for
Olivers licenses.
Raymond Bramblet has been hav
ing some expert workmen recover his
snooker table which is expected to
make it as good as new.
David Stuart of Nebraska who has
heen picking corn near Union has
completed his work in that line and
returned to his home at Nehawka.
Mrs. M. G. McCarroll is visiting at
the home of her parents at Lawrence,
Kansas, going down Thanksgiving
-tw1 viuitnv -i-rT until ihia WPpk
-
Matthew Metcalfe and family of,
Avoca were guests over Sunday at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Met
calf where they enjoyed a very fine
visit.
B. B. Everett was in Plattsmouth
for bills for an administrator's sale
for the estate of his brother, the late
J. A. Everett, and was distributing
the bills at the nearby towns.
Mrs. Melvin Fresner who has been
at an Omaha hospital where she un
derwent an operation, was able to
return to her home here last Sunday
and is showing good improvement.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rathe and.;
children of Adams were visiting in j
Union from Thanksgiving until over
r, i i
oi Mrs. Rather, L. G. Todd and wife
and other relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. David E. Eaton were
enjoying a visit in Kansas City for a
few days last week where they were
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
George Osborne for Thanksgiving
day and the remainder of the week.
Dr. and Mrs. R. R. Andersen and
John Fitzpatrick and wife were en
joying attending the Nebraska-Kansas
State football game last Saturday
at Manhattan, Kansas, and they say
the game was well worth the
trip to see.
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Mr. and Mrs. Henrv II. Decker and i
family and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hobackj
were down to Nebraska City last Sun- j
cay where t'uey were visiting at the
Lome of Mrs. Anna Mullis, a cousin
ef Mrs. Becker who has been sick
at her home for many months.
Mr. and Mrs. Moley Ruse, just re
eer.tly married, were visiting in Union
and vicinity, guests for a few days
at the home" of' John Hcbscheidt cf
near Murray and L. M. McVey near
Nehawka. They were enjoying a
Thanksgiving trip as well as a wed
ding trip. Their home is at Coleridge,
Nebraska.
Wm. Wright who was here last
week and visited his mother, Mrs.
Laura Wright and his two sisters and
who got a Buick auto at Detroit, driv
ing it home writes he arrived home
Monday but had much bad weather
and a severe blizzard near Salt Lake
City as he went home.
Attended Birthday Surprise.
C. E. Morri3 and family were in
Nebraska City last Sunday where
they were in attendance at the gath
ering at the home of Mrs. Lena Sand
where they surprised this ve'ry
Lmiable woman on the passing of her
birthday. A large number of her
friends were gathered to celebrate the
event and who were joined by the
Morris iamily of Union who are very
close friends of the guest cf honor.
Phillip Rihn Better.
Phillip F. Rihn. senior partner of
the Quality store who was so seriously
ill for a time who has been home for
s'?me three weeks, is reported as be
ing much improved and was able to
j it up some last Monday. He however
i taking every precaution to insure
hij improvement as permanent. He
expects to return to the hospital in
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At Plattsmouth Last Monday.
Henry H. Becker was called to
Plattsmouth last Monday where he
had some business matters to look
after and was accompanied by a Bis
ter, Mary Becker, who went to secure
her driver's license, they both being
accompanied by the father of A. L.
Becker who has been troubled of late
late by some aching molars and was
getting a few of them extracted in
order to secure some rest and sleep.
Will Expect to Build.
King David Clark who with his
mother, Mrs. C. W. Clark operate
the Union hotel also have a small
house in Union, and have been con
sidering the advisability of using the
house to make an addition to the
hotel as it does not have sufficient
loaritvfnrthP hllsinPM which fOfflOS
, i
to the hostlery at times.
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Will Visit in California.
Mrs. Flora Murray will depart on
Friday of this week for the Pacific
coast where she will visit for the
winter and will be guest of her daugh
ter, Mrs. Mary Alexander of Los An
geles and also will visit a sister at
Stockton.
Enjoyed Meeting Here.
Judge C. L. Graves, municipal
judge of Plattsmouth was a visitor
in Union and was accompanied by
Walter Byers, also of riattsmouth.
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Graves and wife, the former a son of
Judsre Graves and also Mr. and Mrs
Harry Royal, the latter a daughter
of the judge. They all enjoyed a
dinner at the church, where they were
serving dinner and supper Thanks
giving day.
Thanksgiving at Davenport.
Charles Land and wife and the
parents of Mrs. Land. Mr. and Mrs.
Con Watkins, were enjoying a visit
last Wednesday and Thursday at
Davenport. Iowa, driving over to visit
at tne nome or Mr. ana .Mrs. l-uiton
Harris of that place and enjoying
Thanksgiving day there. Mrs. Harris
is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Watkins
and sister of Mrs. Land which made
a very nice family gathering. Speak
ing of the gathering of the Iowa corn
Mr. Land said that the corn would
not be gathered before next harvest.
Sang at Funeral.
A quartet composed of D. Ray
Frans. C. H. Whitworth, Mrs. L. B.
Maugay and Miss Augusta Robb ren
dered two favorite numbers while a
little niece of Mr. Herman C. Ross
sang a solo at the funeral of Mr. Ross.
Candle Light Service.
The members of the Epworth
League of the Methodist church of
Union conducted a very impressive
service and one which was greatly
enjoyed by the large gathering at
the church last Sunday evening when
they observed their candle lighting
service which consisted of a number
of the members forming a semi-circle
over half around the auditorium of
the church building.
Obituary.
After a long period of illness,
death came to Herman Christian Ross
in the Clarkson hospital at 2:30
o'clock Monday afternoon, November
22. 1937 at the age of 53 years, 1
month, and 13 days.
He was the son of Christian and
Sophia Ross, born October 9, 1884 in
the Wyoming precinct of Otoe coun
ty. He resided there until 1913 when
he moved to his farm near Union. In
early life he became a member of the
German Lutheran church near Otoe
of which he still retains membership.
Surviving are his son, Ralph of
Rapid City, S. D. ; and four brothers,
Henry. Adolph, Louie and Martin.
His father, mother and one brother,
j Frederick preceded him in death.
j Rev. W. A. Taylor had charge of
; the services which were held at the
Baptist church in Union at 1:00 p. m.
and also at the Union Lutheran ceme
i tery near Otoe.
! Pall bearers were the four broth
ers, Henry. Adolph, Louis and Mar
: tin Ross, and two nephews. Sterling
land Victor Ross.
i Cars county has no bonded in
debtedness, as. like the state, we
; have naid cash for our hard sur
faced reads and other improve
j rr.ents as we went.
Now. you can get a baby powder
that will keep your baby SAFER
against germs and skin 'infec
tions. It's Mennen Antiseptic
Powder Your doctor will tell
you that whenever you buy a
baby powder it surely ought to
be Mennen. Because Menpen is
more than just a dusting powder
it's antisepticl And it costs no
more' So. mother, buy a tin
from your druggist, today. e
Weeping Water
Marvin Rector of Union spent the
week end with his relatives in Weep
ing Water.
Mrs. Wm. Van Every who has been
so ill with a serious attack of quin
sey and which continued for over two
weeks is reported as getting some
better at this time.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Sudduth of
near Murray were visiting in Weep
ing Water last Sunday, guests as the
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Askew.
G. R. Binger was called to Platts
mouth Tuesday of this week where he
.had some business matters to attend
to.
Bert Fisher was called to Louisville
on Tuesday morning of this week to
look after some business affairs, re
turning during the morning.
Mrs. Bert Fisher who has been
visiting for the past two weeks at
n . .u u ,
'lu,uul ttl l"c u-b"
"ames, eu.ge wyyru
tamiiy ana tuancne u. uesman, ana
where a son. James Fisher, has been
ill for the past two weeks. He is now
much improved.
Earl Wallace who lias made his
home in Weeping Water for many
years and who has many friends here,
found an opportunity to engage in
busines for himself by leasing a
standard Oil service station in Ne
braska City and moved there on
Thanksgiving day.
The Farm Bureau which has been
busy with their work and especially
as to the terms of the corn loans, con-
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Hie particulars reEardinc:
that they will have
the corn
loans by the beginning of the coming
week, so they can explain it to all
prospective borrowers.
Enjoyed Fine Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Gertrude Wolph and daugh-
ter Evelvn were hostesses at tneirjand family in tneir new nome in
home over near Nehaw ka last Thurs-j Murray, for a few days last w eek,
day w hen they entertained a large I Ray Creamer and wife w ere in
number of the relatives. Among the j Plattsmouth and Mynard last Satur
guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Olive 'day where they were attending the
and family, w ho also had as their j funeral of the late Henry Johnson,
guests George Olive and family. They j John Gilmore w ho is in his last
report an excellent time. Among, year of medical college in Omaha was
those besides the above were Vilas , enjoying Thanksgiving day, w hich
Sheldon and wife. Richard Lane and was also his birthday, with his par-
wife, Paul and Conant Wolph andjents.
families, Ernest C. Giles and wife
and Mrs. W. G. Kieck of Plattsmouth,
Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Tucker and Mrs.
Frank P. Sheldon.
Hears Father Had Died.
On last Thursday Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Keckler and wife were to
have entertained at their home for
friends at a Thanksgiving dinner
but at about Z o'clock in the morn
ing a ring came on the telephone,
a long distance call from the home of
the parents of Mrs. Keckler at Min
neapolis, announcing the death of the
father of Mrs. Keckler, Ralph C.
Duerele, 54. He died from a heart
attack. Mr. and Mrs. Keckler ar -
ranged to cancel the dinner and im
mediately departed for Minneapolis
to attend the funeral, arriving there
at 5 in the evening, notwithstanding
the northern part of Iowa was cover
ed with snow from Marshalltown on
north, the snow being from four to
six inches deep. Mr. Keckler arrived
home Monday evening, the wife and
little son staying for some three
w eeks.
Celebrated 40th Anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Taylor, the for
mer rural carrier of the mail from
the Weeping Water postoffice, were
married forty years ago last Thurs
day and their friends congregated and
properly celebrated the occasion.
There were forty-five of their friends
present who had brought along an
abundance of good things to eat and
it the proper time in the evening a
very delightful repast was served
Among the families represented were
Postmaster Sterling Amick, Walter
Bickford, A. C. Johnson of Avoca. Sam
Caker, Jr., Chas. Flaischmann, How
ard Taylor and Glen Taylor and their
families, and J. W. Wiseman and
.amily.
Well Again and at Work.
Eugene Schumacher, son of Mr
and Mrs. Louis Schumacher was very
sick with an attack of pneumonia but
which was well taken in hand and the
attack was thwarted and after a num
ber of days the young man was able
to be out again and is now back to
work picking corn.
Knickerbockers Meet.
The Knickerbocker club, not that
one in New York City but the one in
Weeping Water, were meeting Wed
nesday of this week at the home of
Mrs. A. C. Fry, where they were n- '
joying a sociable time and at the
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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL
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urray
You will enjoy the old fashioned
school program and spelling bee Fri
day evening. ltw
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. HoeGexer were
enjoying a show in Omaha the after
noon of Thanksgiving day.
Miss Loa Davis took advantage of
the school vacation Friday and spent
the day shopping in Omaha.
Wallace Nelson was home rrom his
college work at Wesleyan university,
enjoying his Thanksgiving vacation.
Mrs. P. Ray Frans of Union was
spending the day Tuesday with her
sister, Mrs. G. H. Gilmore.
Henry Vest was a visitor in Ne
braska City on last Saturday and re
mained until the following day.
Bring your friends to the supper
and entertainment at the Presby
terian church Friday evening. . ltw
Earl Merritt has completed the
decorating and painting of the new
home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Minford.
Last week Ben Noell overhauled
and repained a tractor for Tom Mc
Quinn, puting the machine in fine
shape.
Mrs. Anna Rhoden was in Platts
mouth last Saturday, guest at the
home of Mrs. Wm. Gorder for the aft
ernoon. W. O. Troop was looking arter some
business matters in Plattsmouth last
Saturday, accompanied by his son
Thomas Troop.
Misses Marian and Mina Young
of Lincoln were at the home of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Parr Young for
Thanksgiving day.
Mrs. Frank W. Elliott who has
been a nurse at the home of Mrs. 'mow at the heme of his son. is get
Sarah Young was taking a few days' ting along nicely and is able to be
vacation during the past week. j about some, but cannot do hard w ork
W. M. Coble of Omaha was visit- j as yet. His daughter, Mrs. Earl Mer
ing his daughter, Mrs. Will Minford J ritt and husband were over 'Suiiday
The supper and entertainment at
Kenosha school house where Miss
! Mildred Wilson is teacher, was a huge
success, and was attended by many
of the Murray people.
John M. Fitch of near Nehawka
was a guest in Murray last Thursday
for Thanksgiving day of Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Merritt. they -all enjoying din
ner at the Christian church.
Be sure to attend the entertain
ment and supper which the mission-
ary society
is preparing for r naay
evening. ltw
Ray Frederick of Nebraska City
was visiting friends west of Murray
and looking after some business mat-
1 ters as well as visiting the oil well
being sunk northwest of town.
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Davis were host
and hostess last Sunday and had as
their guests for the day and a very
fine dinner Mr. and Mrs. Earl Merritt
and Mrs. J. D. Pittman, mother of
Mrs. Davis,
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan De Les Dernier
and family and Mr. and Mrs. D. R.
Topliff were spending Sunday at the
J. H. Browne home in Omaha and
report a very enjoyable day spent
together.
Van Allen who is employed in
Plattsmouth was home over the week
end and was visiting with a friend
in Lincoln Sunday, but got home in
time for the work at Plattsmouth on
Monday morning.
Renew your youthful days and at
tend the old time spelling school at
the U. P. church Friday evening
Also enjoy the modern cafeteria
lunch which the ladies are serving.
ltw
Dick Todd who is Wcrld-Herald
distributor to the people of Murray
was happily surprised when he re
ceived, as a Thanksgiving gift, a six
pound dressed duck from World-Herald
headquarters in Omaha.
conclusion of the bridge games were
served a very delightful luncheon.
Eetter Best Club.
The Better Best club met at the
heme of Mrs. Walter Bickford No
vember 19 for the lesson on planning
the leisure hours. Mrs. H. M. Smith
of Nehawka visited the club at this
time. A Christmas party was planned
to be held on December 9th at the
home of Mrs. E. E. Moore to ex
change gifts.
The next meeting will be held on
January 14, 193S, at the home of Mrs.
'Fred Wildrick.
L.
KING
Builder
AND
The name of the wonderful cooks J
of the aid society of the Christian ,
church, having spread abroad, many,
I out of town people, some of them
from a great distance, drove in and and making good progress in putting
enjoyed the Thanksgiving dinner at the well down. There has been no
the church. I hard rock encountered and the men
Mrs. Addie Perry and daughter ! putting down the well feel encour
Miss Helene, were guests of Mr. and aged at the progress being made.
Mrs. O. A. Davis at the dinner at the
I
Christian church Thanksgiving day.j
and spent the afternoon visiting with j
Mrs. Pitman, mother of Mrs. Perry
and Mrs. Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bauer of U.iion
w hen the tables at the dinner served
by the ladles at Union on Thanks-
giving day were crowded so that it
was difficult to get aseat. they drove
to Murray and enjoyed their dinner '
at the Christian church, and visiied.be in better health.
with their many friends here.
Richard Brendel who is a student
at the University of Nebraska was,
with his mother, spending the
Thanksgiving vacation with friends! time and Charles Nickles of Wall.1
in Murray, and enjoying the Thanks-J South Dakota, were visiting for aj
giving dinner at the church. On Fri- few- days last w eek in Plattsmouth1
day, Richard and his friend. Gomerland Murray where they vistied at the.
Warthen, were seeing the sights in former place with Lee Nickles and:
Omaha and also attended a show. .Miss Etta Nickles. brother and sister j
of James and Charles and visiting in.
iiad iuxcellent Dinner and Eupper Murray at the homo of Mr. and Mrs.
The ladies of the Christian church ' George E. Nickles. Elmo Nickles, so:i
who served a dinner at the church :f Charles, cf Wall. South Dakota,
parlors as well as supper, were welUalBO accompanied the father.
(pleased with the very excellent
patronage which the public gave them'
as it afforded an opportunity for them I
to earn a very neat sum for the use '
of the church.
Jeff D. Lewis Eetter.
Uncle Jeff Lewis who- was so badly
shaken up when he fell from the hay
. evening to visit him.
Home From Hospital.
Harry Noell who was at the Ck
rk -
son hospital for a time where he un-
derwent an operation for appendi-
citis. was able to return home last
Sunday and ia getting along nicely.
inanksgiving at Syracuse.
W. O. Troop and Tommy and Miss
i Katherine Gorder.
Victor Wehrbein
a graiuidaughter.
and family, were
guesu; lor inuniwus uaj ui - james Ccmstock of Plattsmouth who
(home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Troop ; arp algo staudt.nts at lllo llniveisity,
I at Syracuse, where all enjoyed a veryjwho vere lrought to Murrav bv their
tne
pieasaut anu an waatui uu -
ner.
Trtertoin fr.-r Ttian Vconrilio"
Jill Muu 'H'
On last Thursday. Thanksgiving
dav. Mr. and Mrs. A
D. Rhoden en-
tertained and had as their guests fcr
the day Don Rhoden and wife, Harry
Albin and family. Glen Kaffenber
ger and family. Cedar Creek with
Shrader who stays at home, made a
fine family gathering.
Held Thanksgiving Party.
The Pleasant Hill Neighbors club
met last Wednesday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meisinger, where
they enjoyed doing some work for
the club as well as making plans for
future meetings. After looking after
the other business they decided to
hold a Christmas party with Mrs.
Parr Young a few days before Christ
mas. They Did See the Show.
Three Murray lasses desiring tc
see the show in Plattsmouth last Sun
day hiked to the county seat Sun
day afternoon and enjoyed the j
matinee, getting home before dark, j
The narty was composed of Dolliej
McCulloch. EfTie Poynter and Mil
dred Allen.
Work to Be Hastened.
The matter of changing over
Murrav telephone exchange to
the
the
automatic, or dial system is expected
to be completed soon. The exchanges
at Nehawka and Murdock have al
ready been changed to this system.
Progressing on Oil Well,
The driller who has charge of the
work at the Golden Rod oil well
CLUES
The sure clue to good shaves is
a Star Single-edge Blade. Made
since 1880 by the inventors of
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locungiuiusiici; m ' w
razor. Keen, long-
lasting, uniform.
r-i
northwest of Murray while talking
to the writer said that the well had
reached the depth of 252 feet and
' that they w ere working in shale rock
Harrison Wade Very Poorly,
Harrison Wade of Weeping Water,
j well known over the county, has been .
j rather poorly. He was a visitor in j
j Murray the first of the week to see j
Dr. Tyson about his health. He was i
driven over by his son, Rex Wade, j
as he has declined in health so he is
not able to driveh is car. The many
friends are hoping that he will soon
Visited Brothed Eere.
James Nickles of O'Neill, w here he i
has been making his home for some'
To Spend Winter in California.
Next Sunday morning Thomas Nel
son will depart via bus for California
where he expects to spend the win
ter. He has a sister. Mr.;. Bessie But
ler living at Vallejo whvre he will
spend a good portion cl' his time and
will enjoy the milder .limale of the
southwest. He expects to return to
Murray next spring.
Visited Here Sunday.
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Brendel
of i
Avoca were guests for the day last
'W. L. Seybolt, who also had Mrs.!
Margaret Brendel and son Richard as1
j their guests, w ho had been visiting'.
j here the latter part of the week. With
J the departing of Dr. and Mrs. Bren-
j del for their home in Avoca, Mrs.)
Margaret Brendel and son, Richard
also departed fpr Lincoln,
where;
, Richard id attenJing. (he university
In the compallv also was Cecil and
, pareiUs, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Comstock
and after the departure of the party
for Lincoln Mr. and Mrs. Comstock
1., . . , . . .
: visited for a time at the Seybolt home.
Providing Wood for Church.
Tuesday of this week the men of
the Christian church were cutting
wood on the farm operated by C. M.
Read and were fed by the Ladies' Aid
of the church at the Read home, and
following the dinner hour the ladies
engaged in ciuilting.
Surprised on Birthday.
Mrs. Everett Spangler teaches the
young married women's class of the
U. P. Sunday school. Some of the
members remembered that she would
be celebrating her birthday on last
Friday, so accordingly spread the
news to the others in the class and
most pleasantly gave their teacher a
complete surprise when they entered
her home in the afternoon with a
most delicious lunch and gifts for
Mrs. Spangler. A delightful after-
tiioon was spent. All wished for the
happy event to be repeated each year.
Those present were Mrs. Sorensen,
Mrs. Bud Nickles, Mrs. Adams, Mrs.
Erubacher, Mrs. Delbert Todd. Mrs.
Herman Richter, Mrs. R. W. Tyson.
Mrs. Ivan De Les Deruier and Mrs.
Wohlfarth. The remaining two mem
bers of the class were unable to be
present. Mrs. F. W. Nolting of
Plattsmouth wa3 also a guest of her
daughter for the day.
RUB soothing, wanning Musterola
well into your chest and throat.
Musterole is NOT just a salve. It's
a "counter-irritant" containing
pood old-fashioned cold remedies
oil of mustard, menthol, camphor
and other valuable ingredients.
That's why it gets such fine results
better than the old-fashioned mus
tard plaster. It penetrates, stimu
lates, warms and soothes, drawing out
local congestion and pain. Used by
millions for 25 years. Ilecommended
by many doctors and nurses. All dru g
irists. In three strengths: Regular
Strength, Children's (mild), and Ex
tra Strong. Tested and approved by
GoodHou3ekeepingI3ureau.No.4857.
PAGE FIVE
Nehawka
B. B. Everett of Union who is the
administrator for the estate of the
late Joseph A. Everett, was in Ne
hawka posting bills for an adminis
trator's sale on Monday of this week.
Otto Straub from southeast of
Avoca was a visitor in Nehawka on
Monday of this week and was visit
ing with his friend, Albert Ander
son as well as looking after some
business matters.
Charles Hall, the oil man, accom-
Ipanied by the wife were enjoying a
trip and a visit at Harvard last Thurs
! day when they spent Thanksgiving at
ithe home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
jMcConaha. Mr. and Mrs. Hall enjoy
j cd their visit in the west as well as
the very fine dinner.
Busy Workers Active.
The Busy Workers of tne Nehaw
ka Methodit church were meeting on
Tuesday ofthisweek with Mrs. Ger
trude Wolph. an d was assisted by
her daughter, Miss Evelyn Wolph,
when the members were right royally
entertained and when they did a lot
of good work for the church.
At Old Folks Home.
Albert Anderson, wife and their
son, Mr. and Mrs. .J H. Steffens and
son and daughter of Nehawka and
Frank Horstman and family of Tal
ma ge were gathered last Thursday.
Thanksgiving day at the home of the
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Steffens of
Lorton where a family gathering was
held and a most enjoyable dinner
served.
Woman's Club Hold Meet.
The Nehawka Woman's club was
meeting Wednesday at then ome of
i Mrs. Nelson Berger when a very fine
j program was had and as well reports
the work which has been done.
i which was followed y a social hour
and a very fine luncheon.
Entertained for Thanksgiving.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Sturm were host
and hostess last Thursday and had as
lut'li suesis iur me occasion ine rela
tives of Mrs. Sturm, Charles McCarthy
i and family of Union. F. H. McCarthy
and family of Wyoming, Miss Bessie
McCarthy of Nebraska City, Mr. and
Mrs. John O. Yeiser and family of
Omaha. Victor Sturm at home,
which was a very happy family gath
ering and sure enjoyed.
Doubly Thankful.
All should be thankful on Thanks
giving day, and thus was Mr. and Mrs.
Gilbert Edmunds, and besides the
very fine dinner which was provided
they had another matter to be thank
ful for and that was the arrival of
Ian eleven and a quarter pound young
man who came to make his home with
the Edmunds family permanently.
All are doing very nicely.
Janice Sutton Makes Home Happy.
A six-and a half pound daughter
has arived at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Eldon Sutton. The little one has
been christened, Janice. All are get
ting along nicely.
Had Family Gathering:.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam H. Kruger was gathered on
Thanksgiving day Mrs. Laura Mur
dock. mother of Mrs. Kruger, Earl
Murdock and family of Weeping Wa
lter, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Murdock and
their kiddies from the country, where
all enjoyed a very fine visit and an
excellent dinner.
We will be having snowy,
slippery roads and frosty
windshields for the next
few months.
INSURE FOR
PROTECTION
If you own or drive a car,
you need good insurance.
Call or See
Phone- 16
Plattsmoutm
INSURANCE- ""Z-ti