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    Nebr. State nVoric-al Society
VOL. NO. LTV
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1938.
NO.
Liliie Named
as Candidate for
Mayor Last Nite
; capo, Illinois. I his morning, three.
Democratic Convention Largely At- ' representatives of the coal company.'
tended Ofe, Tulene, Rebal, John- j Mr. Me Masters. Mr. Sutton, and Mr.
son, Herring for Council. Ward, visited the committee and the ;
-city of Plattsmouth and looked over
The democratic city convention at the opport unit lor barging coal to
the court house Wednesday niaht was Plattsmouth for d i.-t ribu t ion in this
very largely attended and a great are a. They txpressed themselves as
deal of interest was shown in the se- being highly pleased with the situ
lections for the various city offices. ation and oiniortunity and were sur
The meeting- was presided over by prised at the progress that had leen .
J. Howard Davis, chairman of the made preparatory to river navigation
city committee and who was named!
as the permanent chairman of the
meeting and handled the proceed
in cs with dispatch.
Miss Mia I. Gering placed the:
name of Arnold J. Liliie in noin-j
i
mat ion lor the oil ice or mayor, tor:
which office he has been the demo-'
i
rratic nominee in the past two city,
elections. i
Adam Marshall placed the name of
former Mayor John P. Sattier in nfmi-:
ination for mayor and which dosed'
the nominations.
Mr. Liliie secured the nomination
easily as he received 10? votes to 43
cast for Mr. Sattier and was declared
the official nominee of the conven
t ion.
The nomination of Richard E.
Black for tity clerk was made unani
mously Py the convention, no other
name being; submitted.
M. D. Brown, who has so efficient
ly filled the office of city treasurer
fur several terms, was unopposed for
i "nominal ion and received the unani
mous vote of t!ie convention.
Judge ('. L. Graves, who has served
as the poiice magistrate of the city,
v. kile a republican was named for
the office on account of his very efl'i-!
cient service. :
The convention then named J.i
Howard Davis as the chairman of the
city central committee to serve for
the coming year.
The convention then adjourned
into ward caucuses to select council
men and members of the city commit
tee for the com in a: year and the fol
low in g were named: '
First Ward
Councilman Carl Ofe:
tee. George Jaeger. Mrs. M.
eommit
I). Brown.
Second Ward
Councilman Warren Tulene; com
mittee. W. A. Swatek, Mrs. Paul
Yandervoort.
Third Ward
Councilman Frank A. Rebal;
commitee, F. J. Libershal. Mrs.
Joseph M. Sedlak.
Fourth Ward
Councilman C. A. Johnson; com
mittee. Adam Marshall. Mrs. Elmer
Johnson.
Fifth Ward
CouncilEiau Kav Herring; com
mittee. T
Jordan.
J. Mendenhall. Mrs. John
CELEERATE ANNIVERSARY
From Thursday's Taity
Last evening Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Rummel were pleasantly sur
prised on the occasion of their forty
fifth wedding anniversary and which
will long be a very happy memory
for the members of the family.
A delicious C 'cloc:k dinner had
been prepared and brought by the
members of the family which was
enjoyed to the utmost, by the group.
After the dinner the members oi"
the party enjoyed the time in visit
ing with the parents and grandpar
ents, the guests of lienor.
The children presented Mr. and
Mrs. Uummel with a rocker, reading
lamp and smoking stand to serve as
reminders of the anniversary, while
the grandchildren remembered them
with gifts of flow ers, candy and !
cigars. i
Gi tetings were read from members ;
of the family at distant points. Mr.;
and Mrs. H. P.
and Mrs. E. J
Hall. Crete and Mr.
Rummel, Durbank,
California.
i ne guests present at trie uinner
wd-e: Mr. and Mrs. John RunimeL
and Richard. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Heil
:nd Patty Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Graves and Jimmy Bob and Sally Lou
Robert Rummel. Miss Margaret Hayes
and Mr. and Mrs. William Rummel.!
T. H. POLLOCK IMPROVED
FYom Thursdays Paltv
T. H. Pollock, w ho lias been con-;
fined to his home w ith a bad coid.j
able to be out today.
Phone news Items to No. G.
LOOK OVER SITE HERE
, From Friday's Daily i
I Some time at-n the Missouri river j
improvement committee of the Cham- j
ber of Commerce made contact with
the Pell-Zoller Coal company of Chi-i
ieath Gomes
Suddenly to
Superintendent of the Norfolk Pack-
ins
Co.. Dies at Home at 3:30
This Afternoon.
From Saturday's Iaily
Arthur E. Stewart, 4 '2. superin
tendent of the Norfolk Packing com
pany of this city, died suddenly at
his home on North Fourth street to
day of a heart attack suffered while
he was resting.
Mr. Stewart has been in failing
health for some time and had planned
to leave Monday en a vacation of
several months in the south and
Mexico as he had been warned by
physicians to take a long rest.
His death came as a great shock
to the ((immunity as he had been on
the streets this morning and appar
ently as will as usual.
He is survived by the wife.
Mr. Stewart has made his home
here for the past five years as the I
head of the local packing plant. j
The body was taken to the Sattier
funeral home to await the funeral ,
arrangements.
FUNERAL OF A. E. STEWART
The funeral servicts for the late
A. E. Stewart will be held on Tues
day, March 1st. at 1 o : "0 a. m. at the
St. Luke's Episcopal t hurch. of w hich
Mr. S'ewart was a vestryman. The
interment will be at the Graceland
ct r.K tery in Si;-ux City. Lwa.
Fi ieiul'5 w ishing to take a farewell
may cai! at the Sattier funeral home
Monday evening from 7 to V o'clock.
PLATTSMOUTH SCORES HIGH
The Plattsmouth high scliool took
third place in the speech champion
ship round of the (lass A group in
the tri-state speech and music festi
val sponsored by Tarkio college at
Tarkio, Mo.
Forty schools in Missouri. Iowa,
and Nebraska were entered and 3r.U
students competed.
Plattsmouth contestants ranked as
follows: Wilma Swatek, excellent
humorous declamation
Stephen De -
Flora P.elie ,
voe, average, oratory
A. E. Stewart
Meade, superior, dramatic declam-jis traveling by bus and this evening
ation. and Jean Knorr, good, extern-j will give a concert at the South high
peraneous speaking. j in Omaha.
Other Class A schools scored as j Dr. II. C. McClusky. pastor of the
follows: Shenandoah. Ia., first; Clar- First Presbyterian church, presided
inda. Ia.. and Corning. Ia.. tied forand gave warm praise for the ladies
second. In the Class P. speech group.: of the local church, who have spon
Farragut, Ia.. took first place. New j sored (T.e coming of the band.
Market, Ia., second, and Essex, la., j John Carrey of the visitors gave
third. ja very interesting talk on the edu-
Musie events were all in the same , cational work of the college,
classification and Corning Ia., won; One of the features of the concert
the championship. Clearfield. Ia.,jwas the trumpet trio given bv mem-,
was second and Coin, Ia., and Thomas; hers of the band.
.Jefferson of Council Illuffs tied for
third.
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
Mrs. Arthur Copenhaver was taken
to the St. Joseph hospital at Omaha
' Thursday afternoon. to undergo
i treatment. She has suffered an at-
tacK oi pneumonia in audition tome:
shock caused by the death of Mr.
Copenhaver and which has made her
; condition nuite serious. She will
' probably have to remain at the hos-
! pital for some time.
AGED PEOPLE ILL
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hopkins, aged
residents of west of Weeping Water,
are reported as being in very poor
health at their home. They are w ell
advanced ia years and their condi
tion has caused much anxiety to the
members of the family.
Patriotic
Program is
Much Enjoyed
Young People of the City Schools
Appear in Meeting Sponsored
bv the I). A. R.
From Thursday's Daily
A patriotic progran:
W 'as presented
last light in the It
bv the Fontenelle
rary auditorium
chapter of the
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion in coop ration with the normal
training department of the Piatts
niouth high school.
The uiidi'-nce s.ing "America the
i
Peautiiu!" and the pledge of al
legiance to the flag. Devotional;; v.eie
given. Miss Pearle Staats, regent
' Font nelie chapter gave a tine talk
on "Aims of the Daughters of the
American Revolution." and Mrs. L.
O. Minor spoke on " The D. A. R.
Library."
1 A play, "The Preamble
Was presented by a number
children. Donald Martin
Speaks."
of school
took the
part of P.elijamiti Drown. Deity Gayer
was Columbia; Cary Marshall. King
John: Hilly Robertson. Magna Carta;
Russel N ilson and Kenneth W.hl
farth were pages; Hilly Gayer, Piily
Cloidt. Geraul Helming?, John Slatin
sky. Ral h Hilt and Piily Hula were
prisoners; Margaret Fri.ke, DoiL
Canterbury, Mary Rishel and Thelp
Kruger carried flags; and Dorothea
Duxbury and Juauita Sigler carried
the Constitution.
Another play presented was
"George and Martha Witness an Old
Time Party." Alien White and Flora
Belle Meade were George and Martha.
Iola Rosen!; run was the teacher:
Kenneth Tiekottcr. Time; Robert
Taylor. George Washington. Songs
were sung by Janet Tiekotter. Helen
Vardley, Darline Howard Hurchain
John Allbee. and Joan Canterbury.
The dance of the minuet was given
by Shirley Martin. Helen Kruger.
Hetty Schubeck. Vivian Kalasek.
Mary Evers. Gertrude Harris, and
Dorothy Warga.
Dr. J I. G. McClusky closed the
program with a very interesting talk.
The girls' sextette of t li - high
school, accompanied by Miss Jean
Knorr. gave several
Miss Shirley Seivcr
solo. "Somewhere a
ing." The pupils of
school added to the
numbers,
gave a
Voice is
a n d
vocal
Ca li
the Mercervilie
program with
recitations and dialogues.
HASTINGS BAND REAL HIT
From Friday's Pally
The Hastings college band, now
giving concei ts through the east sec
tion of the state, was here today for
a few hours and gave a verv fine
(oncert at the high schol auditorium
and with :. large number of rcsi-!
dents of the city joining the students1
in the muso-al treat.
There were forty-five musicians in
the organization which is under the
direct ion of James Kins:. The band
j .
TTT"MTT t T ftf T)T nmiTnrrTTTTT
iui.ui axil 1uUrLI21. XjT
From Friday's Iaily
The Sattier funeral home was filled
: this afternoon with friends to pay
; their !:ist tributes to Arthur Copen
haver, whose untinielv
death had
i (immunity
r" 1 " w umiiuinmj
alul 11,(1 ni""- friends.
; iiev- w- A- Taylor, a friend of the
."''l'"1 u'u since ins noynoo.i days, had
charge of the services and his re-
marks were truly comforting to the
; Deleaved iamiiy and friends.
During the service Frank A. Cloidt
gave three numbers, favorites' of the
; departed, "In the Garden," "God Will
Take Care of You" and "Lead Kind
ly Light."
Following the services here the
body was taken to the East Union
cemetery where it was laid to the last
rest.
YOUNG PEOPLE MARRIED
Herbert Leland Slander end Char
lotte Schmader. both of Louisville,
were united in marriage Wednesday
afternoon, February 2.'.. 193S, by
James Pearson. KF.VF radio pastor.
The beautiful ring ceremony was
al a private service
Mrs. Pert
Mooncy. sister of the groom and Mrs.
, Gertrude Hayzlett, the pa-tor's secre
tary, v. tic the witnesses.
The young folks were both bora
and raised in the vicinity of Louis
ville and v. ill be at home on the
iarm
the h
of the groom's 1. lie
rides; room w as raised
v. h
Methodist
Ladies Have In
5-
t
Iff It
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Have Instructive Progrt.m and
Manv Attend Meeting'.
The Women's Home Mission
iety hi Id their Februavv n
vcst'-niav at the home o: Mr.
. ry so
eet ing
J(d!ll
M. Ley da.
by Mr.!. J
in issiotiary
TJ:e devotion;.!
". Lowr.on i,
journey. Th
wore lea
m Paul's
secretary
e minutes
then cave th
reading of i ii
and the roll call. A larg- number of
the members and four visitors wtre
present. The treasurer gave her re
port on the dues, thank offering and
local collection. A letier was read
t'.v the ( on esponding s.-cr ;a: y trom
; lie ' conference secretary of citizens
in iegaid to bills now in ci n stress on
movies, alcoholic liiuor advertising
at.d change of supervision of post
aiasitr appointment. The (;uiz of the
month on women's bona missions.
ieiim in new form, was postponed for
further preparation. The iesson from
the : tudy book. "Rehui'.iing Rural
America" was given by Mrs. R. ii.
: Hayes. It took up a review of the
present agricultural condr.ions and
the plans tried in other countries
and to some extent in tie Fnited
States, and the place the church
. might have in it.
A very pleasant social half hour
closed the meeting, during which
Mrs. Pete Carr, assistant hostess,
served delicious refreshments, with
the help of Mrs. Leyda and her
daughter Mrs. Andy Moore.
The day of prayer service was an
nounced for Friday, March 4. to be
held at the Christian church with
the pastor and ladies of that congre
gation in charge of services accord
; ing to the regular program "The
i Church, a World Fellowship" by
Mire E. Henderson of Sumner Christ
; hurch. New Zealand. All the ladies
of the Meihodist (hurch are asked datis the meeting adjourned feeling
to remember the date and try to be j that they had selected excellent ma
in attendance, jterial for the offices of member of:
the board of education.
COUNTY COURT DOINGS
Action in friendly suits have been
filed in the county court in which
confession of judgment is made. One
was the case of Minnie Graham, by
her next friend and father, Ernest
Graham vs. Howard Doers, Glen F.
Autre. Westinghouse Electric Supply
Co. liert Winiret Judgment war
awarded the plaintiff in the sum of
tor. .,.,! tio,.;, ,,( ii.. ,iAfonfinnt
The other action was Ray Winget outside of the band to enjoy the mu
liv Pert Winget. bis next friend, sical evening.
against Howard Powers. Glen F. Au
try. Westingiiouse Electiic Supply
Co. Judgment for ' was awarded
the plaintiff against each of the de
fendants. A suit entitled Label Wiles vs.
Merle Met ormick was also filed in
the court todav. In the first cause
of action the plaintiff asks judgment
in 'the sum of $120 and interest for a
note executed bv the defendant in
1932. The second cause of
act ion
asks $137.50 from the defendant as
the crop share rental due the plain -
tiff and for the cost of hauling corn
t market
j Carriage license was issued to Wil-
for( Loui. Creenrod and Miss Agnes
,M,.r
'ami, both of Avoca.
RETURNS FROM CONVENTION
Countv Treasurer John E.
Turner
i has returned home from Grand Is-
Hand where he was in attendance at
the meeting of the County Treas- occasion ot tne anniversary oi tne
urer's association of Nebraska. Mr. j priest's ten years of ordaination. ' Miss Mae Capper, oldest daughter
Turner has been a very active figure I This is Mr. Smith's home parish,; of Mrs. Cleo Capper, is in the Meth
in the organization and found much, where he attended grade and highodist hospital in Omaha being treat
of interest in the well arranged pro-ischool. He will return to Plattsmouth i ed for appendicitis and will later un
gram that featured the meeting. Tuesday evening. dergo an operation.
School Caucus
Held on Thursday
Names Candidates
Select Frank A. Cloidt, Mrs. Pearl
Mann. Raymond Larson and F. I.
Rea for Candidates.
The annua! caucus of school dis
trict No. 1. Cass county, was held
Thursday evening at the high school
auditorium and with only a lew pres
( nt to lake part in the proceedings.
H. A. Schiu ider was selected as
the chairman of the meeting and J.
Howard Davis as the chairman over
the short and snappy session.
President J. A. Capwill of the
board of education gave a very in
teresting report on the finances ol
the district, showing the mills levied
and for what purpose as well as the
valuation of the distri.t and the
operating costs for the various years:
H30 Mills levied: general IS. 9,
bonds. .0. total 20.!; valuation. $3,
Ia2.7a3; total operation expenses.
s i; " . s :'. 4 . s 1 1 .
IfKfl- Mills levied: general Hi.',,
bonds l.S. total. 1 S.4 : valuation ?:'..
0.r.L':!4 ; total operation expenses.
$6G.0ko.H.
1 1 :: 1' Mills ievied. 17. o. Ponds.
2.o. total. !!.(; valuation. $::.02.r.
2M 4: total operation expenses, $ 0 o .
!(!. 7 0.
lP.:: Mills levied: general 19.0.
bonds. 2.2. total 21.2: valuation. $2.
00U.47M; total operating expenses,
?." 1.180.02.
i:t;;4 Mills levied: general la.S,
bonds 2.0. total. 17.S; valuation $2,
l(i7.JM: total operation expenses,
$47.::i2.ii.
i Mills levied: general 14.0.
bonds l.S. total 10.4: valuation, ?2.
lu7.!S0; total operation expenses.
J44.4r,::.74.
1:',0 Mills b vied: general 15. S.
bonds. 1.0. total ICS; valuation. $2.
JS5.447: total operation expenses,
.4;.0 1 ,S 4.
lft; Mills levied: general 10.0.
Ponds 0. total 10.0: valuation, $2.
os.j.447; total operation expenses.
$44. SI 0.4S.
With the nomination of candidates
it was found that none of those who
were suggested as candidates were in
attendance at the caucus and it was
decided to name those placed in nom
ination and then leave it to the offi
cers of the caucus "to fill any va
cancies or prospective candidates that
might wish could enter the race by
petition.
The follow ing candidates were se-.
lected to be placed on the ballot at
the election in April, the voters to
select two of the four:
Frank A. Cloidt. present member.
Mrs. Pearl Mann, present member.
Raymond J. Iirsoii.
Fred 1. Rea.
With the selection of the candi-'
MANY ATTEND CONCERT
From Friday's Daily
The practice of the Plattsmouth
band held at the Recreation Center
last evening was attended by a large
group of the business men and mem-
hers of
the Chamber of Commerce
who were delighted
with the fine
progress that the musicians are mak-
ing. There were some
twenty-five
The committee composed of E. H.
Schulhof. E. A. Wurl and Rev. G. A.
Pahl, who are conducting the cam
paign to secure uniforms for the
band were present at the meeting.
There were fifty-eight of the band
members present and a fine prac -
j w as enjoyed under the direction ; was severely injured in
i of I'ter Gradoville, who has had:lhe sidewalk on North
; clumge of this ,,a, t of the musi
ac
tivities of the recreational program.
'The band started with twelve mem- i
hers and now has not only the band
i1"" orcnesiras as wen inai nae oeeu
assisted by Mr. Gradoville in their
! work.
TO SPEAK AT BELLW00D
j From Saturday's Dally
j Attorney Walter H. Smith will
I leave tomorrow afternoon from Om-
aha to go to Bellwood, Nebraska. He
will deliver an address Monday night
'at the Parish Hall in Bellwood on the;
j MANY ATTEND CHARIVARI
I From SatuiUay'r Dully
1 Last evening a cliarivari dance;
was given at the Eagles hall by Mr. i
and Mrs. Linford Dasher, recently .
married young people. There was a'
very large crowd in attendance and;
a great deal of pleasure was derived ;
by the participants.
There was an x rep: ionaly large
number from the community west of
the (ity where Mrs. Daslur had made
her bono- and who came in to join
in the pleasant occasion.
Dancing was the chief feature and
at the (lose of the evening a much
enjoyed luncheon was served to add
to the pleasures of the event.
Death Comes
to John L. Smith,
Old Resident
Passes Away at Farm Home North
east of Nehawka Friday Night
at the Aire of S3 Years.
John L. Smith. S.;. a resident of !
Cass county since twelve years of age
died Friday night at his farm home'
three and a half miles northeast of j
Nehawka after an illness of some;
duration.
Mr. Smith was born at Purean
Junction. Illinois, Api il 22. 1S55:
and when twelve years of age was;
brought by his family to the old river!
town of Rock PhiRs and for a num-!
ber of years resided in that sect ion ' Clement Woster was first nomed and
of Cass county. ! declined but later in the convention
He wa married on February L'O.she was again renamed as the candi
lSSo to Miss Louisa Kniss and laier'date at the April election,
the family moved to the vicinity of; Judge C. L. Graves was selected
Ashland to spend a few years and; as candidate for police judge and
then moved back to Cass county to will have an easy victory as he lias
locate on the farm where they have! the endorsement of the democrats,
since resided. The (onvention then adjourned
His lifetime has been spent in! into the ward meetings and selected
farming and in bis long years of j candidates for council and the city
residence in this county he has made I committee as follows:
many friends among those with;
whom he has been associated.
He is survived by his son. Herman
Smith, who resides at the home near
Nehawka. and there also survives
eleven grandchildren and seven great
grandchildren. RETUE.N FROM CONVENTION
M
llavt
and Mrs. Sterling Ingwerhon
just returned from Chicago,
where they attended the 193S con-
vention of the representatives f or '
the State Farm Insurance companies.!
They won this trip as the result of j
successful representation of the State
Farm Insurance companies
during
l'J'M in this community.
The Stevens Hotel was the scene
of a two day meeting. Represent
atives from S states from coast to
coast were in attendance. The meet
ing was charged with favorable
optimism for liCLS.
The reports of G. J. Mecherle.
chairman of the board of directors,
and other officials contained the in
formation that the State Farm Mu
tual Automobile Insurance company
had entered 1928 with $13,40:!,
1S7.S3 in assets completing the great
est year since the inception of the
company in 1922.
The State Farm -Life has approxi
mately SG0.O00.O00 of insurance in
force and the State Farm Fire com
pany entered 1112S with more than
$100,000,000 of fire insurance audi
allied risks in force.
SUFFERS BROKEN SHOULDER
From Saturaay urUiy
j William A. Becker this
morning
a fall on
4 th stif.-t
while en route to his
home in the
; Heroid apartments.
Mr. Becker slipped on the side
walk and in falling struck on his
left shourer and as the result sus
tained a fracture of the shoulder
that will put hi m out of commission
for some time. The accident was
seen from the Sattier funeral home
and John Sattier, Jr., Robert Reed
and Fred Herbster took the injured
man home. He is reported as resting
as easily as possible under the cir
cumstances. WILL UNDERGO OPERATION
Geo- Lushinsky
Named for Mayor
by Republicans
City Convention Renames Present
! Mayor and Selects Full Ticket
for the City Election.
j From Saturday's Daily
The republican city convention at
itlic court house hist evening was
well attended and was called to order
;:t S o'clock by Elmer Sundstrom,
I city chairman.
I II. A. Schneider was selected as the
i chairman and E. H. Wescott as the
secretary of the meeting. On taking
!the chair Mr. Schneider stated that
'he regretted in city affairs that party
.meetings were held and that business
iand regards for the best interests of
the community should be first above
all (dse.
j When nominations were called for
; by the. chair, E. A. Webb of the first
ward placed in nomination Mayor
i George Lushinsky, and gave a short
i review of the financial condition of
the city, the fact that the bonded
;debt had been reduced 1.000 a
'month during the administration,
j that the city funds had been built up
;and each year had seen a decline
in the tax levy. There being no other
nominations. Mr. Lushinsky was
: unanimously renominated,
j City Clerk Albert Olson was also
renamed unanimously for re-election.
! For the position of city treasurer
First Ward
Councilman. Elmer A. Webb; com
mittee, Clement Woster, Miss Minnie
Guthmann.
! Second Ward
j Councilman. Herman Tiekotter:
(Committee, J. W Holmes, Mrs. Frank
i Cloidt.
Third Ward
j Councilman, E. C. Giles; commit
i tee. Robert Painter, Mrs. Luke
I Wiles.
Fourth Ward
Councilman, John E. Schutz: com
mittee, John Ledgwav, Mrs. Mollie
Gobelman.
Fifth Ward
Councilman, Edward Gabelman;
committee, C. R. Johnson. Mrs. Ern-
est Elliott.
H0MEMAKERS CLUB MEETS
The Mynard Ilomemakers club
met this week at the home fo Mrs.
Henry llild, a large number of the
ladies being in attendance at the
meeting and enjoying the fine pro
gram provided.
The lesson of the meeting was on
"Patterns." the leaders having a very
interesting arrangement of this theme
and in which the ladies all joined.
A very happy feature of the aft
ernoon was the fact that the occa
sion marked the twenty-first wedding
i anniversary of Mrs. Jennie Wiles and
; thf- ladK's took the occasion to join
j in ceiebratinjr the event.
l The time was spent in visiting ana
t an appropriate hour a very dainty
; two-course luncheon was served by
jthe hostess that was very much ap-
prcciated.
j There were two guests present,
jMrs. William Kraeger and Miss Ma
I linda Freidrich.
SELECT SENIOR PLAY
The senior class play, to be pre
sented by the young people of the
class of 192S, lias been selected, it
being. "Shirt Sleeves," one of the
late and worth while plays. It is a
comedy drama in three acts and the
period is that of the depression
years.
There will be twenty-eight in the
class and they will have tryouts at
i the school to select the characters for
i
the offering.
It is expected that "Shirt Sleeves"
will be given some time in April.
M. W. A. DANCE AT UNION
There will be a dance given at
the M. W. A. hall at Union on Thurs
day, March 2rd. Old and new style
dances.