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THTTF.EDAY. 7.. 1928.
Merchants in
Great Rally Win
Baseball Game
Bats of Hayes, Sedlak and O'Donnell
in the Ninth Inning Blast
Way to 10 to 9 Win.
Scoring: six runs in the last half
of the ninth inning, the Plattsmouth
Merchants, Sunday beat the classy
Davey outfit, 10-9.
Davey counted five times in the
very first inning on five hits, a walk
and three errors. They added two
more in the fourth and held what
ooKea to be a very comfortable 7 to 0
lead until the seventh inning:, when
the Merchants' loud bats began to
sound.
Bob Hayes with his new bat was
the outstanding player of the day,
as he slammed out two doubles and
two singles in six trips to the plate.
as w ell as playing a great game
around the keystone bag.
In the lucky seventh, Sedlak led
off with a single, and was advanced
to second on Ault's infield out, whence
he scored the first Platter run on i
clean blow by "Dusty" Rhoades
The Merchants picked up three more
tallies in the eighth, on hit3 by
Sundstrom and Spangler, Sedlak's
walk and Cpidell and O'Donnell be
ing safe on errors. In the first of
the ninth, Davey scored two times on
three errors, a walk and a stolen
base.
Going into the last of the ninth
inning trailing by a score of 9 to 4,
but with plentv of the old deter
mination shining on every batter
Hayes led off with a single, and
"Gabby then laid down a perfect
bunt. Bob advancing to third, O'Don
nell came through with a neat double,
Hayes and Street scoring. At that
point, Hansen who had pitched a
beautiful ball game was replaced by
Anderson, but was greeted with a
hit by Spidell. O'Donnell tallying.
Free transportation to first base was
issued to Wall. "Spy" taking second
and scoring when "Stu" hit one
through the shortstop's legs. Wall
stopping at third. A third pitcher
was now sent to the mound to stop
a typical Merchant rally, but pro-.
ceenea to mi Homer bpangler van a
pitched ball, filling the bases. Need
ing but one run to tie the game, the
next two men hit fly balls that were
taken easily. Hayes then stepped to
the plate, and both he and the
pitcher being in a terrible "hole."
PIATTSMCUTH SDH - WTIZXY
He had Spidell for a battery mate,
and "Spy" assured the team of his
services for the rest of the season.
After winning this"game with such
a story hook finish, the team received
set-ups from the Tastee Shop. Home
Dairy, at Frank Boetel's and from
Max Seitz. Manager Shafer and Bob
Sedlak. Conis Shining Parlor will
"set 'em up" after the next Platter
victory. George tells Ray.
Box score:
Davey
AB 71 II PO A K
Fenegan, 2b 5 2 2 2 4 1
S. Hansen, ss " 1 2 1 4 2
A. Anderson. c521 000
B. Anderson. Sb-p 5 1 0 C 0 0
C. Anderson, lb 5 1 0 11 0 0
Paterson, cf 5 0 0 3 0 0 j
D. Anderson, lf-p 4 1 1 0 0 0'
Nelson, rf 5 0 1 3 0 0
L. Hansen, p-lf -311020
42 9 S 2C 10 3
3 ' 'M. ......
Plattsmouth
AB Ti H PO A
Sundstrom. 3b C 0 1 0 2
Rhoades. ss C 0 1 2 2
Hayes, 2b C 1 4 0 4
Street, p 5 12 110
O'Donnell, cf-lb 3 2 110
Spidell, c 4 12 14 0
Wall, rf 3 1 0 0 0 0
Sedlak, If 4 3 1 2 0 0
Ault. lb 3 0 0 7 0 0
Spangler. cf 1110 0 0
Wiles. If 0 0 0 0 0
41 10 13 27 9 i
Two base hits: Nelson. A. An
derson. Street, Spangler, O'Donnell
Hayes, 2. Hit by pitched ball
O'Donnell, Spangler. Hits off L. Han
sen, 11 in S Innings: off D. Ander
son. 1 in 0 innings: off B. Anderson
1 in innings; off Street, S in 9
innings. Runs, off L. Hansen. 7
D. Anderson. 3; B. Anderson, 0; off
Street. 9. Walks: L. Hansen. 3: D
Anderson, l; Street, 2. Struck out.
by L. Hansen, 5: by Street, 14. Runs
batted in: A. Anderson, D. Ander
son. L. Hansen. 1 each. Nelson 3. C
Anderson. 3, Rhoades. Spidell. Sed
lak Spangler, 1 each, Sundstrom,
Hayes. O'Donnell, 2 each. Losing
pitcher, D. Anderson. Winning pitch
er. Street. Umpires. Fulton (Platts
mouth) Downing (Davey). Official
scorer. Farmer. Playing time, 2
hours 20 minutes.
VISITS RELATIVES HERE
took two swinging strikes, and then
b'asted a long double to the right
field bank, Wall bringing in the
tying run and Sedlak the winning
one on the hit.
"Gabby" Street worked the entire
game for the victorious Mechants,
and except for getting off to a bad
start, turned in one of those usual
well pitched games . securing 14
strikeouts and giving but eight hits,
three coming after the first ninning.
Mr. and Mrs. William Oliver en
joyed a short visit Sunday evening
from a niece. Mrs. Alice Blood and
family from Detroit. Mich. Mrs.
Blood with other relatives was on
her way to Denver to spend a short
vacation.
From Tuesday's Daily
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Newton and
family were visiting in Omaha last
mght.
Mr. and Mrs. James Allbee spent
Saturday and Sunday visiting with
Mr. Allbee's uncle in Omaha.
Miss Jessie Robertson of Lincoln
was in Plattsmouth over the week
end visiting with her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Eaton of
Omaha were here yesterday visiting
with Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Eaton.
Miss Kay Armstrong of Omaha
spent the week-end in Plattsmouth
visiting her parents and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. John Palacek of
Berwyn. Illinois, were visiting here
over the week-end with relatives.
Louis Camp and Miss Margaret
Nelson were week-end visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nelson.
Miss Vera Groesbeck, of Afton,
Iowa, is here for a visit over the
holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ear! Kline.
Miss Dorothy Contryman of Lin-j
coin spent the week-end in the city
with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Will Oliver.
Mrs. H. E. Becker and Mr. and
Mrs. L. W Egenberger visited Sun
day afternoon with the George Wal-
linger family in Ashland.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oliver of
Janesville, Wis., were in the city to
spend the Fourth with the parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Oliver.
Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Tinder of
Kenesaw, Nebraska left this morning
after spending the week-end here
with Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Knorr.
Mrs. K. H. Northcutt and son.
Dick, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fisher and
son, Donald of Omaha were visitors
here Monday at the John W. Crabill
home.
Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Lowson and
family were at Douglas over the
Fourth of July as guests of old
friends. This was a former charge of
Rev. Lowson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Carter of Om
aha spent Sunday w ith their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Egenberger. Miss
Beverly Ann Carter, who has been
isiting here, returned with them.
Mrs. Maude Bunch and daughter.
Hazel Burley. Katherine Graham of
LEGION DEFEATS SYRACUSE
The Junior Legion team yesterday
Journeyed to Syracuse, and again
came home as victors, this time S to
4.
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i ne team uiu uoi ream- una it s i
bearing until the sixth inning, when
the game was put on ice by York's
triple, Parriott's double. Smith's
single, a walk to Jacobs and Phillips
being safe on an error. When the
smoke of this rally had cleared after
three outs, the Platters had six runs
scored, and a safe 7 to 4 lead. They
one more in the ninth on
Sodlak's triple and York's
RETURNS FROM NAVY
VISITS AT OLD HOME
Oliver L. Taylor, a son of Mr. and Tuesday afternoon Herbert Mars
Mrs. Roy Taylor, returned home Sat-J land, of Davenport. Ioua, stopped
urday evening from San Diego wherein this citv while en route to Lincoln
PAGE TESEE
VISITED WITH FRIENDS HERE
he had
the U. :
completed his
l. navy. Oliver
enlistment inland spent a few hoars looking up
has served in ! old friends whom
added
"Stub'
single.
The
midget second
l.cr from
Syracuse, Burley, collected three
safeties, and played the bag like the
renowned Gehringer.
Sedlak had three blows to his
credit, and York and Smith each se
cured two safe hits. Jacobs pitched
another victory for
yet undefeated.
Box score:
Plattsmouth
the radio signal section of the navy
laid has been outstanding in his wuVk
and received well deserved ratings
for his service. He has been with
the battle fleet from the start of
his active servhc and has had the
opportunity of a leal experience in
the services of his country, lie has
had several trips to the Hawaiian
T 1 l , ..
jssianus uurmg ins c rvice.
FINDS A WARM RESPONSE
himself and is
AB P. IT PO A K
Smith. 2b 5 2 2 1 1 0
Shiner. 3 b 5 0 0 2 4 2
Phillips, If 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sedlak, ss 5 2 3 13 0
York, lb 5 1 2 12 0 0
Jacobs, p 3 1113 0
Noble, cf 4 0 o o o 0
Parriott, rf 4 110 0 0
Jones, c 3 1 0 10 3 1
Allbee, rf 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 S 9 27 12 3
Syracuse
A P. 7: H pri a i :
Burley. 2b 5 1 3 0 5 0
Goerke, ss 3 1113 1
Stoner, lb 4 1 1 13 0 0
Boucher, If 4 0 l o 0 0
Tonsing, p 4 0 0 1 2 1
Patton. 3b 4 0 0 2 2 0
Metzger, c 4 o 1 7 1 0
Farmer, cf 4 113 0 0
Hoffs. rf 2 0 0 0 0 1
34 4 8 27 13 3
The response of the business
houses and individuals to the plan to
secure new uniforms lor the I'latts-
niuuiii .wercnanis nuseoail team, lias
proven very fine. Manager Ray
Shafer was out for a short time today
and was very much pleased with the
enthusiasm shown by the fans and
boosters of the base ball team.
Many of the business houses are
having the num.- of their nlnce of
business placed on the back of the
suits.
he might find.
Thomas Maryland, father of Her
bert, was the Burlington agent hei
in the first years of the railroad in
this part of the west, being located
here from 1870 to 1SS3. during which
time he railroad enjoyed a great
expansion ant' started the lines west
that eventually brought the Burling
ton to Denver.
Visiting here Mr. Marsland found
one o.'ci time lriend. that he we!!
recalled and with whom he had been
a boy many years ago, this being
Pott master Frank L. Cummins.
KOOKY K00KS CLUB
HERE FROM CHICAGO
Carl
and
Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Carmack of
Chicago, were Sunday visitors with
his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Kunsman and his parents. Mr.
Mrs. John E. Carmack. It was neces
sary to make their stay short as Mr.
Call Carmack. a first lieutenant in
the Reserve Officers Training corps
has been called for the annual sum
mer training.
VISIT AILING FATHER
On the Sunday before, Mr. and i Omaha and Patsy Schobel of Lincoln.
Mrs. Oliver enjoyed a short visit I were here Monday as guests at the
from their nephew, Ed Oliver and
family from Rock Springs. Wyo.
HAVE NEW SON
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Mer
dith Chancellor was made very happy
Sunday morning by the arrival of a
f ne six and a quarter pound son w ho
a.-rived to join the family ircle. The
family now comprises two daughters
and the new son. The occasion has
brought a great deal of pleasure to
the members of the family group.
LAND, FARM and
RANCH BARGAINS
VISIT RELATIVES HERE
WANTED
Painting and paper hanging.
Wayne Lewis, Phone 53 0-J. tfd
MONEY to loan on farms, not ex
ceeding fifty per cent of value, 41s
interest, five and ten year terms, no
commission, prompt closing. Address
P. O. Box C01. Lincoln. Nebraska,
giving amount of loan wanted and
legal description, with the assessed
value of the real estate.
Jy7-14-21-2S
Mrs. Raymond Killey arid chil
dren of Waterloo, Iowa, are here to
til joy a visit at the home of her par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Horn and
tamlly. as well as with the many old
time friends.
home of Mr.'
and family.
and Mrs. John Alwin
From Wednesday's Dally
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Kinsel of Om
aha spent the week-end here at the
Charles Peas home.
Mrs. Frank Lippolcl of Omaha was
in Plattsmouth yesterday visiting
with her aunt. Miss Etta Nickles.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Cramer spent
the week-end in Louisville at the
home of Mrs. Cramer's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Otto Sprieck.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Molak and
Mrs. Leo Molak of Weston, Nebraska
were visiting here over the week
end with Dr. Frank Molak.
Mr. and Mrs. Keener Price and
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lutes spent
the week-end in Broken Bow at the
conies or Mr. and Mrs. Lerov Ruse i
and Mr. and Mrs. Pearle Waters.
Mrs. C. A. Cathey of Waterloo, la.,
and Mrs. L. G. Todd and two younger
children of Venango. Nebr., have
spent the week end home at the bed
side of their father. W. T. Richard
son, who is critically ill. Mrs. Todd
and children left for home the after
noon of the 4th on account of the
home harvest but Mrs. Cathey ex
pects to remain here indefinitelv.
LIBRARY GIVES PRIVILEGES
TO MOVE TO CALIFORNIA
The tenth meeting of the Kooky
Kooks club was held r.t the home
of Mary and Louise Miller July 5th.
The president called the meeting to
order. We sang some songs. Then
the roll call was given by the secre
tary. Lela Covert. The minutes of the
last meeting were read and approved.
We then judged our spice cup cakes.
L'-la Covert's cupcakes were the best.
We had a contest and Alia Marie
Phillips won.
ivian ( raig and .Mrs. Miller were
visitors.
ELMA ATTEBERRY,
News Reporter.
E. E. Ozbun. brother of Mrs. M. S.
Briggs. with his son, Frank L. Ozbun
and wife, accompanied by their lit
tle daughter Marian, arrived with
the midnight stroke of the town
clock, and found Mr. and Mrs. Briggs
snoozing very restful. Hammering
both door and window they were
awakened to welcome their visitors,
vho remained until Monday night at
r o'clock when they returned to Des
Mo.-nes, counting they had had a very
nice visit with the Briggs family.
Sunday afternoon, just as Mr. and
Mrs. Briggs had gotten the afternoon
'chores done, a woman came rushing
into tne liricgs residence, and say
ing. "Aunt Clara you do not know
ne." but they did for it was a niece
of Mrs. Briggs, Miss Hazel Hunni
cutt, who had with her nieces. Miss
Catherine Ann llerschoy and Mary
Olive Slocum and Billie Slocum ar-
livcd from Los Angeles on their way
to Indianoia. Iowa. They were try
ing to make home by nightfall and
after a twenty-minute visit continued
on their way.
START ON MEXICO TRIP
HAS STOCK ON MARKET
From Tuesday's Dally
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Nielsen, of
Hastings, were here today, being en
route home from Des Moines, Iowa,
where they have visited with their
daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Nielsen are
planning to move to California to
make their future home. Mr. Niel
sen has just been retired from the
service of the Burlington with which
he has served for many years.
W. G. Boedeker. Murray banker,
and who also is one of the verv suc
cessful stock feeders in that section,
had a load of yearlings on the
Omaha market Wednesday. The load
weighed 1.0G7 pounds and brought
a top for their class of $ 11.20, which
was very pleasing to the feeders.
From Wednesday's DatYy
Miss Hazel Dovey, Mrs. Lillian
Freeman. Misses Clara and Mary
Bookmeyer and Miss Minnie Guth-
mann left early this morning by auto
for a trip to Old Mexico and the
neighboring states where they expect
to visit the many places of interest.
They will visit several places in Okla
homa and also in Texas on their way
south and expect to be gone several
weeks.
VISITS HERE OVER HOLIDAY
ENROLLS FOR JOURNAL
VISIT KANSAS HOSPITAL
Special vacation privilegs have
been made by the Plattsmouth pub
lic library so that those who wish to
take books with them on their vaca
tion trips may d't po. Those hooks
tahen on trips win not he sunject to
the fine for overtime.
Mrs. Arthur Salerno and two chil
dren and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Grav.
motored to Wadsworth, Kansas, Sun
day to visit with Mr. Salerno. Mr.
Salerno, who is taking treatment at
the V. S. Veterans' hospital at Wads
worth is getting along just as well
as could be expected and was much
fn mil v.
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
The ladies aid of the Christian
church will give an ice cream social
at the church on Wednesday, July
13, afternoon and evening. The
public is invited. JyS-11-12-13
A
WE A HE HANDLING
The lest Feed
We Can Buy
Our feeds have been a stand
ard in Nebraska for 25 to 50
years and can be depended on
for freshness, as the trucks ar
rive each week. Prices right!
Black Bros. Starter
and Grower
25-lb. Sack S .75
100-lb. Sack 2.45
Gooch's Best Starter
25-lb. Sack $ .75
50-lb. Sack 1.30
100-lb. Sack 2.45
Growing Mash 2.15
Growing Pellets 2.20
SALT! SALT!
Sulphur Blocks, each 50
Gray Blocks, each 40
White Sacks, each 50
American. Morton or Carey
Oar Sack or a Carload
HIGHEST PRICKS P.ID FOR
CKEAM. EGGS and POl'LTHV!
PLATTSMOUTH
CREAMERY
Lower Main St. Phone 94
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT
Neb. City Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
June 30, 193S
ASSETS
First Mortgage Loans and Loans on Shares !
Association Building and Equipment
Oilier Real Estate ZZZZZ
Real Estate Sold on Contract
Loans in Foreclosure
Capital Stock in Federal Home Loan Bank
Miscellaneous Assets
Municipal Warrants and U. S. Treasury Bonds
Cash on Hand
LIABILITIES
Shareholders' Investments :
Investment Shares JCC4.C7S.32
Savings Shares 249,772.75
Home Owners' Loan Corporation In
vestment Shares 175,000.00
944.C24.2.1
CO, 571. 41
171. 757. GG
4S.S10.41
1.S30.S3
13.700.00
841.34
21,700.63
37,127.41
? 1,295, 9G3. 92
Advances hy Federal Home Loan
Reserves and 1'ndivided Profits..
Bank, Balance
7
$ 1.0S9. 451.07
159.90C.25
40, GOG. CO
$ 1,295,963.92
Closing first half of second year of second half century
of continuous Savings and Loan service ... featuring
Insured Shares for Savings
and Investments and Direct Reduction
HOME LOANS
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
W. W. IWETZ, Chairman of the Board
WM. H. PITZER ------ President and Manager
JOHN C. MILLER vice President
K. F. MEYER - Treasurer MARSHALL PITZER, Secretary
John H. Petrinn E. J. Von Gillern
Oliver Stevenson J. C. Thygeson John Pfann Frank 13. Hal!
William Utterback Arthur Sweet
GQOQSCOIBOflB
in our Semi-Annual
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WEEDS CATCH FIRE
R. E. Xorris, who has just recently
filed for the republican nomination
for county commissioner in the sec
ond district. Wednesday enrolled as
a reader of the Journal. Mr. Xorris
resides at Weeping Water.
Mr. and Mrs. William Irons and
son, .Ned, of Des Moines, Iowa, were
here Monday to visit at "Sunnyside"
the E. II. Wescott home. They came
fcr a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Wescoit, who were here for the day.
Mr. Irons and Mr. Wescott were
classmates at the University of Ne-hraska.
Rubber Stamps at lowest prices
at the Journal Office.
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5 Premium Coupons instead of 1 when you pur
chase Coryell -70- Products. Take advantage of
this added saving . . . drive In today.
From Tuesday's Pa!Iy
A weed fire in the draw back of
the residence of the John Hatt family,
11th and Pearl streets, this noon
caused the fire department to be call
ed out. The fire was subdued with
out trouble and little damage done.
Saturday July 9th
One quart Corvc! 70 Motor Ofl
F&EE with purchase
gallons casollne.
of 6 or more
fi I in w r t
ass t ii isMli
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