Nebr. State H.rical Society
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VOL. NO. LTV
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1938.
NO. 34
Memorial is
Held at Young
Cemetery
Country Eurial Plot Scene of Meet
ing; of the Descendants of
Pioneers of County.
Sunday there was a large .croup of
the defendants of the pioneer fam
ilies of Cuss county gathered at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy White,
six miles sou tii of this city, the old
homestead where for many years
David and Anna Young had made
their home.
The occasion was the memorial
program of the Young Cemetery asso
ciation, where many years ago the
p'oi of land had been donated by the
Yen up: family ft
the cemetery use.
In recent years the cemtery asso-;
chit ion has improved and kept in
spt-mlid condition the cemetery where'
rest many of the pioneers of the j
count v. I
The r.rocram was presided over liyLnrm by Emnw Mnrmi.ir.it Rn wait "of
Rex Young in his very clevei manner j Avoca for the office of county super
and presenting the various speakers , ir.tendent. Mrs. Rawalt was born in
of the diy.
Mrs. E. II. Wescott led the group
singing and in which all joined m
sinking the well known and loved
songs
M: Wescott ac companied the ;
singing on the piano. i
The formal program was opened '
with the invocation by Rev. J. W.
TacnzU r of the First Christian ,
church of this city, who also gave
the benediction. j
Mrs. Clara Lee White, secretary-!
treasurer of the association, gave the
report of the year's activities, show-:
ing a verv fine program if improve-
T.w.it tiio r-nn ri i t ion r,f ttir r-fm f-
tery and the preservation of the his-
tori'-a! data connected with it. 'grade school subjects at Wisner.
.T ml ire 4 IT Duxburv "ave the! For several years Mrs. Rawalt has
chief address of tlie afternoon and in j
a mos' able presentation of a truly !
patriotic message to the gathering, j
Judge Duxbury pointed to Memorial!
day as fitting Tor the people to re
dedicate themselves to the heritage
that they had received from the pio
ncrs and the men and women that
had served the nation in the past.
The present time was witnessing
a great change in which American
democracy was to stand the test of
whether under it the problems might
i;nd solution, urging that the people
determine what Is riglit to guarantee
the future of the nation. To
the
.:O.000.Oft0 of American yoih the
future was to offer the opportunity
cf aiding in the great experiment
t,;,.i, ,t,o intinn n-n to is-ifp i?
t mnio iif- nir.ro tbnn insJuey for the fiftieth anniversary
c.vn . !M, ,,,,t nriiv in livpltlie Kearney Woman's club of
Mi'l let live but also to live and help
nn-vVmrv nicr. 1 nr,k im the1
ni'.i'rr -.f mcmm'bk av.il thir bis-:
tory. showing that nations that it. ; Mrs. Thomas will viit.
reverence and honor had paid to the! The ladies are relatives of the
highest cf their ideals and the sacri-j Cummins. Kennedy and Richey fam
fices of their people had progressed j ilies of this city.
while others had gone the way of de-
cay ;;nd destruction, i VISITS AT ALMA MATER
Judge Duxbury called upon Mrs. j
White to read the names of the war j Mrs. P. II. Murdick of Cleveland,
veterans at rest in the Young ceme- Ohio, was among the alumni of Wes
tt ry, rix Civil war and three Indian , leyan university at Lincoln, to at
v.ar veterans being entered. jtend the banquet last evening and
He closed with a very beautiful j th" graduation exercises which are
tribute to the flag. j being held today.
In the musical portion of the pro-j
gram Dorothea Mae Duxbury, one
of the talented voting musicians ol:
of!
tbe city, gave two very delightful j braska. back to Lincoln, he being
piano selections. j here to attend the funeral of Thomas
The Speck sisters, daughters of : M. Patterson, long time represen
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Speck, gave sev- tative of the company in this terri
eral selec tions on the piano and vocal i tory.
offerings that were very much en
joyed. Dr. G. IT. Gilmore, of Murray,
president of the Cass county his
torical association, gave a short talkjinent
on
the work of the society
m tiie,f
preservation of the history of Cass
county and the lives of the pioneers
and their part in the early days of
the county organization.
Edward Bornemoier of Elmwood
was present and had with him one
of the early flags of the American
nation, one with nine stripes and
thirteen stars. This flag had been
found in one of the old church build
ings in the Elmwood community and
possessed a real historical value.
We can furnish you with Rub-
ber Stamps made to order at a '
price considerably below that you;
have been paying. Prompt servico. !
If you need stamps, see us.
SOIL CONSERVATION TOUR
Farmers in Cass county -will have
aii opportunity to see how erosion
problems can be worked out ly go-
ing on
Juno 17
j Those
the soil conservation tour
attending: the tour will get
to see such erosion control practices ,
as contour farming, terracing, buffer i
stripping, use of bromegrass. tree!
.planting, strip cropping, pasture fur-j
rowing: and wire Hams.
Men going on the tour will met
at Weeping Water about 'Jrllu o'clock
in the Jnorninsr.
Avoca Teacher
Files for Office
of County Supt.
Emma Marquardt Rawalt, of Avoca,
Files for Nomination at
August Primary.
Filing was made Saturday after-;
'Cuss county and has lived here most
of her life. She was graduated from
Peru State Teachers' College and
took work at the University of Ne-
braska
Mrs. Rawalt is well qualified for j
the office which she seeks, having i
a professional high school city state,
certificate. This certificate qualifies
her to teach any grade in any school ;
in the state of Nebraska. j
i,.s Rawalt was formerly super-j
intendent of schools in Avoca for six j
years. She was principal in Brady
and Louisville schools and taught
v, ? v, c,.i,i cihinftc at ivicior Hmti.
enburg and Minden. She also taught i
been te
chine Cass county
not.-;,. :
school No. 63
where she has had ex- :
cellent results with her pu
ils.
VISIT IN PIONEER HOME
Mrs. Augustus
Washington, D. C.
O. Thomas, of j
and Mrs. H. N. I
Ire land, of Denver, are in the city as j
guests of relatives for a few days.
;The two ladies are daughters of Mr.
and Mrs. George W. Colvin. pioneers
here in the territorial days, Mr. Col
vin lator pioneering in the south
western part of the state near where
Arapahoe is now located.
Mrs. Thomas
is the widow of a
former state superintendent of
schools and of the Kearney state
'rial school, and is en
route to Kear- :
f,f
which;
he is a past president.
Hand is meeting the sister
will go with her to Kearney
and
then on to her
home in Denver where
Mrs. Murdick accompanied
brother, Edgar S. Wescott, of
her
the
Bankers Life
Bankers Lite insurance 1,0.. 01 .e-
SUFFERS FRACTURED LEG
George Stander, one of the prom-
farmers of this section, suf-1
- recl a fracture of his leg Saturday
while engaged in some work at the
trm. It seems that in cutting a tree
j it fell and pinned the leg beneath
lit and with the result that the bone
'as fractured. The injured man was
j taken to the offices of Dr. O. C.
j Hudson where the injury was treated.
REPORTED NOT SO WELL
Mrs. Fred II. Rutherford motored
to Omaha Tuesday with the expec
tation of bringing Mr. Rutherford
home, but on reaching the hospital
found that the husband had suffered
a hemorrhage on Monday night and
the attending physicians declined to
allow him to leave until a later time.
Death of T. W.
Yailery Comes
Very Suddenly ;
pj&neer 0f Cass County Dies at Close
of Memorial Day as He
Reaches Home,
From Tuesday's Pally
Theobalt Walter Yailery, TS, na -
tive sen of Cass countv. died very
j suddenly last night shortly after y
j o'cloc k as he had just arrived at the
i office of his sons on South 5th street.
i
Mr. Yailery had been taken out for
!a ride by his son, Glenn Yailery and
juife and returned the father to the
! office where he was seated on a chair
jnnd suddenly slipped to the floor,
i dying almost instantly. Dr. R. P.
'Westover was called but the aged
man bad cited apparently m seconds.
The deceased was probably the
eldest native born resident of Cass
county or at least in this section, his
Parents. Theobalt and Wilhelmina
Yailery, coming here in 1S55 from
Ohio and settling on a farm near -tected for the honor roll of the Plans
Murray and where they lived for ; momh h5gh school for the fourth
many years.
! Mr. Yailery grew up in this com- 1
Imunity and tool: up farming as his
life work, remaining on the farm j esler OIliy () indicates 4th quarter
vntil a few years ago when with hi3;onV.
wife he moved to Mynard to reside. Freshmen Helen Barkus. Alvin
He was married in 1SS0 to Miss ; Chovanec. Robert Cook. Corbin Davis.
Elizabeth Cook, a daughter of an-jBetty June Henry, Edwin Hiber.
other of the first families to settle in
Cass county and their long married
life was me of happiness and true j cnirlev Walling. Ruth Westover.
affection until the death of the loved ' Sophomores Edith Broman. Char
helpmate on February 1, 1937. Mr. ;iotte Cotner. Mary Helen Dill. Cor-
V
;11prv lms rnnrlf hU home In rirel v
v ith
the children since the passing
kf the v.ife and mother
Pbere is surviving three sons and
one daughter, Frank E., Glenn and
Charles of this city and Mrs. Margie
lllis. of Weeping Wiater. One i
U1 'Ptner anu one sister, tne oiaest oi
! the family also survive, Ilenrv Yai
lery of tliis city and Mrs. Mary
Wright of Nisland. South Dakota.
The body is at the Sattler funeral
home.
LOCAL GIRLS WIN HONORS
At the
honor convocation at the i
Peru St
l state J eacfters college, marking
Teachers college, marking
the
close of the school year, two ofsevera years, had the pleasure of
the Plattsmouth students
given high honors in their
classes!
for their proficient work. , i
Yirginia Trively was named for
high class honors in the sophomore
nor-iclass and Edna Mae Petersen for high!
! Vi rr nrc i
the freshman class of the
'
college.
Sixty-eight honor points are re-
Mrs. Ire-' nuired for class honors and eighty
here and'Points or tne high class honors.
Both of
the local
standings
students had
in their high
jverv high
school work here and have carried i
this fine record into their higher edu
cational work.
LOCAL TEAM WINS GAME
From Wednesday's Dally
The BREX-Norfolk Packing Co.
team v.-on last evening from Pacific
Junction in the Softball contest,
4 to 2.
me locais carried a sustained at- tendent of the city schools at that;
tack in the fourth inning of the samepIace They are planning on spend-i
and while a
quiring but two hits
took advantage of the opportunity
and made their hits count effectively.
Charles Nelson of the locals pitch
ed a very effective game against the
visitors throughout the contest.
HAVE A FINE DINNER
Thursday evening the members of
the Rotary club entertained their
ladies in a dinner party at the Coun
try club. The threatening weather
earlier in the day promised to wreck
the plans for a picnic and according
ly a dinner at the"home of Mr. and
Imvs. L. L. McCarty was served. The
repast was delightful and enjoyed to
the utmost by the members of the
group. There was no program and
visting was the order of the day.
LOUISVILLE HONOR STUDENTS
The Louisville commencement ex
ercises were held Tuesday and in
which rhyllis Hennings, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Hennings,
was awarded the first scholarship and
Herbert Knutson received the sec
ond scholarship.
Ruth McConnell won the regent's
scholarship award.
VISIT CHILDHOOD HOME
Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ful
ton and family enjoyed an auto trip
into Iowa through Mills and Fremont
outities, where the parents of
i aides once resided near Thurman.
This was a very pleasant trip and
Pi.'-pping at tho home of a friend.
I discovered that they still had a small
jw;-gon in which he had ridden and
! . . . . . - i
yed witii wnen a oo oi ieu years.
;The little daughter ot th
Sally Ann, had the pleasur
Fulton?,
of a ride
beii the
j in the wagon that had
', plaything of her father.
;
Honor Roll of
High School
ir
Final Quarter
Large Group of Students Show Well
in Their Studies in Last Quar
ter of School Term.
The following students were se-
! quarter
of the year. Their standing
represents their en icier, t work in
their studies. indicates 2nd sem-
Ann Hill, Marie Lentz. Ronald
Lester. Betty Joe Libershal. Joe
Noble. Tlavton Sack. Yerona Toman.
"ne urucRer. uarieue nennings.
Whipple Leonard. Glen Lutz. Mat
thew Sedlak. Helen Slatinskv. Ed
Smith. Wilma Swatek, Raphael To-
man. Allan White.
Juniors John Bestor. Harriett
Case Hazel Kelley Maxine Nielsen.
Kathleen Nolle, Janet Westover.
o 7 ....i..
Farmer Varv Gaver "Dick Hail
Joan Hall. Winifred Kaffenberger. (
Shirley Keck, Jean Knorr, Joe;
Kvapil. Neil Lancaster. Flora Belle
Mead, Eleanor Minor. Marion Olson, !
Hazel Payton, Shirley Seiver, Robert
Woest.
been
VISITS OLD SCENES
Mrs. J. H. Adams, who
has
,.m,fiwi in hr hmr.n fnr tho nnst
.being able to enjoy a drive Monday
to r'.anv familiar Til:;cf in tVi; nart
of Cass countv. It had been two
years since Mrs. Adams was able to
clljo,. a
joyed.
drive and was one much en
She was aide to visit the
cemetery here as well as at Lewiston.:
Horning and the Young: cemeteries;
where there are membe rs of her fam-;
ily at rest and was much pleased ,
with the manner in which these are
being cared for. On the trip she also
had the opportunity of visiting old!
Kock p,ilins vhich had been familiar!
to her in earlier days.
RETURN FROM THE WEST
From Wednesday's ral?y
Mr. and Mrs. Frar.k Godwin re-
turned last evening from Fernley,
Nevada, where they have been male-
ing their home during the school
year, Mr.
Godwin
being the superin-.the
. Q f.vri r,lriT1,ha Vn cat ion here and I
ing a
in this vicinity with relatives and
friends and will return to prepare for
the school year. Mr. Godwin has
ben re-elected as superintendent.
VERY HAPPY EVENT
from Mo-day's Datly
This morning a fine ten pound son
was born to County Surveyor and
Mrs. R. H. Fitch at an Omaha hos
pital. The mother and little one are
bang nicely and the occasion has
brought a great deal of pleasure to
the entire family and espec'ally to
tho grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Pitch and A. W. Cloidt.
TO VISIT IN MISSOURI
From Tuesday's Daily
Mrs. C. A. Rosencrans and
W. E. Rosencrans departed
Mrs.
this
morning for a motor trip to Missouri,
where they are planning a short out
ing. They will visit relatives of Mrs.
C. A. Rosencrans and also take in
the many places of interest in that
section.
Super Creamed Ice Cream, pt.. 15c;
qt., 30c. Sweenie Cafe, So. 6th St.
Funeral of
T. M. Patterson
Held Tuesday
Large Number of Out of
Friends Here for Services
Horton. Funeral Home.
Town
at
Ttiesdav afternoon at the Horton
funeral
Thomas
dent of
a large
home the last rites for
M. Patterson, lifetime resi -
this community was held.any of the leading magazines
number of friends of many i
ears standing from Omaha. Lincoln
nd this city, filling the chape;.
The services were simple and im-
pressive. Rev. H. G. McCTusky. pas
tor of the First Presbyterian church
1 11 ? 1 11 er in nis remarks words oi
z
nfort to the bereaved family and
ends.
During the service Mrs. J.
M.j
Roberts played at the piano, two of
the beautiful old hymns. "The Old
Rugged Cross" and "Lead Kindly
Liht."
The interment was in the family
plot in Ok Hill cemetery and the
pall bearers selected from the repre
sent:!; ives of the Bankers Life Insur
ance Co., of Lincoln, of which Mr.
Patterson was a
veteran represen-
tative. These were
J. S. Howe. Au -
burn: J. S. Rhoten, Unadiila; S. B. jful and fresh with waving flags and ; well known composer, "Tantalus
Parker. Fred Parker. E. H. Conckel, ' beautiful flowers and presented onejqualen." whose rendition showed the
of Nebraska Citv and
J. F. Knoflicek
of Plattsmouth.
Floral tributes were
man:
and
very beautiful.
The friends here from out of the
city for th.p services were: Mr. and
Mrs. A. B. Olson. Omaha; Fred M.
Sanders, secretary-treasurer
Bankers Life. Lincoln; R. C.
of the
Harris.
nnnrgor of the Omaha
Bankers Life, and wife;
office of the!tiful appearance.
Mi . and Mrs.
h. L. Frentren. John Borlson. M. P.
Bro!,un j. c Cluss. Mr. and Mrs.
' r, . T.
C. L. Pvaiicutt, oi Lincoln; Mr.
ed Mrs. J. C. Woodruff. Fargo,
North Dakota; D. R. Colby, Omahr
REACHES NINETIETH YEAR
j From Wednesday's Dally
Mrs. A. K. Graves, a long time
'resident of Murray and Plattsmouth.
i
'. is today observing the passing of her
OOtn birthday, spending the anni
versary at the home of her sons.
George and Edward Graves at Peru.
Mrs. Graves is still very vigorous for
her asre and the many friends will
join in the wish that she may enjoy
many other anniversaries. Mr. Graves
passed away a few years ago and
Mrs. Graves is now making her home
in Plattsmouth. In addition to the
two sons at Peru other children are
J. H. Graves, Mrs Frank E. Yailery
of this city and Mrs. Bert Crawford,
who resides in Oregon.
RETURN FROM NEW MEXICO
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Reeder of this
city were at Elmwood for the alumni
reunion of the hij
day. Mrs. Reeder
h school last Fri -
being a graduate
of the school. They remained over
the holiday season and on their re-
j turn home were accompanied by Miss;
Anna Williams, sister of Mrs. Reeder.
j Miss Williams has been teaching
past year
at Elida. New Mexico,
a very successful year
and has had
in her work.
ARRIVE FROM CALIFORNIA
From Tuesday's Dally
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Bulin and
Merle McCrary, of Burbank, Cali
fornia, arrived here this morning to
enjoy a vacation visit with their
relatives and friends. They had a
i very line trip and came through in
record time with Mr. Bulin and Mr.
' AToPvi r' f n L- ? T" o- turnc tr li-i'i-i'iifr
-iVV i Ul J LUUllif, iui no ill u 1 1 t 1 11
RETURNS TO SCHOOL
Margaret Henton, who is attend
ing the Beau Ideal Beauty school, of
Omaha endoyed a three day vacation
at the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Kenton and her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Oliver. She returned to Omaha Mon
day evening.
MRS. PITTMAN ILL
From Wednesday's Dally
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Davis of Mur
ray were business visitors in Platts
mouth yesterday. Mrs. Davis' mother,
Mrs. Dave Pittman, who is 85 years
of age, is reported as very ill at her
home.
HERE FROM CLEVELAND I
Mrs. P. H. Murdick and son. "Tad" j
arrived Sunday morning from, their j
home at Cleveland. Ohio, and will j
spend a few weeks here with Mr.
and Mrs. E. II. Wescott. parents of j
Mrs. Murdick. Their visit is one i
lhat has lons been anticipated by
Til .. . ...U. t . I . . 1 1 . .. I .-. tr
line iiaiiMnouui leianNes uuu
the Plattsmouih relatives and bring-
i
ing them much pleasure. The little j
son has gained much fame since his j
earliest babyhood as the subject of'
j photography that has been used
; largely in national advertising in
Many Here to
Take Part in
Memorial Day
i
!
Large Groups cf Former Residents
Return on Day of Memory and
Recollection to Honor Dead.
:v and Monday saw large
groups of former Plattsmouth resi
dents here to look after the decor
ation of graves of their loved ones inagain to give the local people
Oak Hill cemetery and to meet many i opportunity of enjoying such an
of the old friends here and renew
I acquaintanceships of years gone by.
I The cemeteries w ere very beauti -
of the best appearances that it has
for years.
Those from out of the city were es-jas "Romance Day Dreams." ty Rol
pecially loud in their praise of thejlinson. a very fine number that was
manner in which the cemetery had; enjoyed to the utmost by the large
been kept and arranged for the j audience. The always popular
memorial day. The constant care "Skaters Waltz" was given a place
that the cemetery has received in the,
'past year was apparent in the beau-
Among
points to
those here from nearby
look after their graves in-
eluded :
Mr. and
Mrs. W. J. Yailery, Mr.
, and Mrs. John Nelson. Myron Wheel-
er, Mrs. Dan Wheeler, Michael
Warga. Sr., Dr. E. D. Cummins.
Frank H. Johnson, Mrs. Agnes Chap
man, Ralph Larson. Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. Worley, all of Lincoln; Frank
Levings. Mrs. O. M. Edwards. Mrs.
Charles
Mansek,
Duke, Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Joseph
Paul Grass-
man. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chrisman.
James Kinkead, Mr. and Mrs. Reese
Hastain. Mrs. Nellie Agne w, Mr. and
Mrs. Wallace Hunter, Francis Whe -
Ian, and Clyde Drew, all of Omaha;
Louis Ottnat, Nebraska City; Em
melt Smith. McCook; Alg. Johnson,
St. Joseph, Mo.; Frank Wheeler, Lin
coln. TO WITNESS SAILING
j Miss Jessie Robertson or Lincoln,
jwho has been a delegate at the con
ference of the White Shrine, held at
Toronto. Canada, will be at New
' W.rl.- on "FVitni- Tnno 3rrl -M-hon thp
warshins carrvinc the Annatinlis
, cadets sail for their European train-
'ing trip. Her nephew, James M. Rob-
, ertson, II, will be one of the party.
This summer cruise is for the pur -
pose of giving the midshipmen a
course of training in navigation and
also in the firing and gun practice
that will be a part of the training
tiiey must have when graduating to
become officers cf the navy.
HERE FOR DECORATION DAY
Crura Monday's Daily
Mrs. Edna Evans and four grand
children. Jack, Paul, Nita and Lalie. ! LINCOLN, May 30 Lois Giles of
of Lincoln, arrived yesterday to Plattsmouth was recently i nstalled
spend Decoration Day with Mr. and j president of Omicron Nit. honor-
Mrs. Merritt Kerr. Mr.
and Mrs. A.
R. Breese, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie
Thompson and W. E. Wells and
daughter Ernestine of Red Oak,
Iowa, arrived this morning to spend
the day.
HERE TO VISIT RELATIVES
D. R. Churchill, of Twin Falls,
Idaho, is here to join Mrs. Churchill,
who has been visiting the relatives
here for the past week. Mr. and
Mrs .Churchill are members of pio
neer Nebraska families and have a
large number of relatives and old
friends in this community.
ATTEND WRESTLING MATCH
From Wednesday Daily
Arnold Lillie and John Jordan
were in Omaha last evening to at
tend the wrestling match, both being
ardent followers of the game.
Iowa Institution
Band Gives Fine
Concert Sunday
: jarge Number at the Nebraska Ma-
I v i 1
sonic Home to Hear &penaia
Program Presented.
The music lovei-s of Plattsmouth
; had an
j Sunday
unusual treat afforded them
afternoon when the Iowa
State band of Glenwood, paid a visit
to this city for a concert at the Ne
j braska Masonic Home,
j This band is one of the best in
western Iowa and under the diiection
of George M. Duncan, well known
Landman.
There was a large group of the
j residents out to join the Masonic
Heme residents and to enjoy to the
utmost the artistic rendition of the
well arranged program.
The visitors from Glenwood were
welcomed to the city by Mayor George
Lushinsky, who extended the free
dom of the city to them and express
ed the wish that they might return
tht
ex-
j ceptional musical treat.
The band presented a very classic
t overture irom tne pen or tuppe. me
very nne training of tne members or
; the organization. Soft and soothing
on the program and in the fine rendi-
tion lost
none of its charm and
beauty.
The cornet solo. "I'll
Home Again Kathleen"
by Angelina Micheluski,
Take You
was given
one of the
talenter young artists of the band.
the number being accompanied by
' Pansy Riggan and Margaret Gee. to
form a cornet trio of unusual beauty.
The aged residents of the Homo
were especially charmed with the
familiar medley of plantation songs
which the band gave with great
1 fee-ling and expression.
Superintendent W. F. Evers of
the Masonic Home expressed the ap
preciation of the kindness of the
Masonic Home expressed the appre-
j dat ion of the kindness of the Glen-
wood band in coming here for the
concert, and to Director Duncan and
Superintendet H. B. Dye of the state
institution for making the visit pos
sible. HERE FROM IOWA
Dr. Charles M. Gradoville and
family were here over the Memorial
day holiday visiting with the rel
atives in Plattsmouth. Murray and
Omaha. They returned home last
i evening.
This year the oldest daup liter of
the family, Catherine, was graduated
from the Knoxville, Iowa, lush
;schol.
Their son, Robert,
this year re
Legion award
athletic work
this being the
ceived the American
at Knoxville for his
and scholastic rating.
second time that it has been won in
the family, last year the oldest son,
Charles, receiving the honor.
ELECTED HEAD OF HOME
ECONOMICS SOCIETY
ar' Home Leononues society at tlie
University of Nebraska. Miss Giles
is a Junior in the College of Agri
culture. FRIED CHICKEN DINNER
First Christian church,
Adults 40c, Children 25c.
June 4th.
Menu:
Fried Chicken
Mashed Potatoes - Gravy
Green Beans - Radishes
Tomato Salad
Strawberry Shortcake
Jelly - Hot Rolls
Coffee
NO BIBLE SCHOOL LESSON
Copy for the Bible lesson written
by L. Neitzel failed to arrive this
week, hence the usual lesson is
missing from this issue of the Journal.
Phone news Item to No. 6.
