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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FIVE MONDAY. KAY 11. 1942 Alvo News Special Journal Correspondence til recently has operated a threshing oufit and generally a number of them. This year he thinks he will not op erate the outfits as there is so much grain now harvested by combines. Pvt. First Class Robert Jensen, who received a lO-tly furlough from ramp at San Luis Obispo, Calif., is visiting friends and relatives here. He likes his new camp. Miss Grace Muenchau and a friend from the Peru college, spent the wetk-end at the I!m Muenchati home. Tuesday afternoon during the i windstorm the chimney at the Dick Fischer home burned out and they called the fire department for help. School children were dismissed at 2 o'clock this week so that the teachers could take care of the regis tration for ration hooks. Cold, wet weather this week de layed corn planting in this vicinity. There has been no field work this week. Fiiilay. May 15, will be the clos ing day of school for the local stu dents and teachers. J. B. Elliott, the implement man of Alvo. was over near Weeping Water last Friday morning where he was looking after some business matters. Harold Tiinblin left last week for army duty. Willard Timblen was not able to pass his physical exam ination so was rejected. He return id home to look after his farming interests. Peggy, the five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Coatman. wha has been troubled with a mas toid which has given the little one much grief, was taken to the hospital last Wednesday for an operation. P. R. Elliott, better known among his tVHows as ' Dick" has arranged to have the Plattsmouth Journal visit his home twice a week that he may keep in step with the doings of the county. Dick gets his mail on the Elmwood route but does his trad ing in Alvo and votes at Eagle. He lives a short distance from Alvo. Mr. and Mrs. Turner McKinnon who have been away for the winter, arrived Saturday to spend several weeks with their son. Donald, and wile, and visit other relatives and friends. Mrs. McKinnon said that tht-y were not sure as to just how long they will be here. Both Mr. . and Mrs. McKinnon are looking well and report that they are feeling fine. Has Many Working Bees W. J. Aulthouse, living northwest of Alvo, was in town on last Thurs day getting some lumber to make and repair some bee hives for his colonies of bees. The bees are working nicely now, for you know that the old saying goes: "A swarm of bees in May is worth a load of hay; A swarm of bees in June is worth a fidlers tune. But a swarm of bees in July is not worth a fly." Well these bees are doing well and working nicely and by the way they can sting if molested. Husband at Corregidor Frank Warner and wife, of Lin coln, have a daughter, Mrs. Doris (E. G.) N'orthway, whose husband is an officer of the garrison at Corregidor, and it is supposed that he, with the others at the fort, is now a prisoner of the Japs. ("apt. N'orthway is a nephew of Uncle Billie Warner of Alvo. Elmwood By Journal Field Representative South Bend Special Journal Correspondence School Gives ProgTam The school gave a benefit program for the U.S.O. Monday evening. May 4. at the schorl auditorium. The entertainment consisted of three one-act plays, two numbers by Bev erly Elliott and musical numbers by the grade pupils. The plays were coached by Miss Lempke. The program was well attended and greatly enjoyed by all present. Those taking part in the plays were: Charles Gans. Clyde Skinner, Shir alte Coatman. Shirley Reber. Ken dall Dimmitt. Bettie Peterson, Mai ie Rueter, Darrell Kinney. Boyd F't liott. Junior Kinney. Urema Haertei, Kenneth Leiiiing. Howard Taylor. E!la:na Blodgett. Roberta Kunz. Jan Coatman and Emmet t Bockel-nian. Oscar Dill is digging a well for Alex Jones. Mrs. Ed Rati has been ill and un der a doctor's care. Mrs. Glaubitz of Plattsmouth is visiting Mrs. Knecht. Mrs. George Vogel called on Mrs. Cora Campbell Thursday afternoon. Helen Blum spent Thursday night with Marjorie Xeben near Murdock. Several ladies were doing Red Cress sewing in the Red Cross rooms this week. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Preston moved into the Emma Calder rental property Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Campbell called at the Dave Campbell home Monday afternoon. Mrs. Keith rmstrong and chil dren spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Ed Rau, who has been ill. Mr. and Mrs. Merril Xannen and family of Davey were Sunday visi tors with Mr. and Mrs. Lem Mc Ginn is. Clyde Critehfield of Omaha was Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rueter were over to Lincoln on last Monday where they were looking after some trading. Harry Greene was over to Platts mouth Wednesday of last week, where he was called to look after some business matters. Kebr., spent the week-end at the Douglas home. Mrs. Pttlec was a Lincoln visitor Tuesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Gustin were Elmwood visitors Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nelson and daughter, Carole Diane of Campbell. The annual Rueter family reunion will be held at Antelope park in Lincoln Sunday, May 24. The P. N. G. sircle will meet at the I. O. O. F. hall on Thursday, j May 14. Covered dish lunch will be served. Mrs. Ellen Pitts started on her return trip home to South Carolina Tuesday afternoon after a short visit with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Douglas. Mrs. Margaret Hylton of Table Rock is here visiting for a time at the Douglas and Plybon homes. She spent the winter in California and Texas. Mrs. Minnie Brakhaga left Monday for Washington, D. C. where she will visit with her daughter. Ruby, who is employed there doing secre tarial work. Rev. and Mrs. Bliss announce the engagement and approaching mar riage of their daughter, Frances, to Lawrence Lane of Omaha. The wedding will be an event of May 21. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arnold and daughter Frances, were Lincoln vis itors Thursday afternoon, calling at the Howard Capwell home in the evening. The oratorical contest at the Evan gelical church was well attended. Cuessie Rosenkoetter received the medal using as her selection "Jesus Saviour, Pilot Me," an original read- church. The following program was given: Greetings, Herbert Hulfish; response, Lorin Krantz; Rocks, Supt. Wells; desires, C. Miller; music, Cal vin Stevens and Pearl Quellhorst; class prophecy, Beverly Hayes; class will, Donald Patton. ing some shopping. Mrs. Oehlerking also attended a "meeting of the Women's Missionary society of the Evangelical church. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gamlin enter tained for supper Wednesday Miss Thompson, one of the grade teach ers of our school. During the four day period of sugar re-gistratieni 4S2 were regis tered ( some of whom had too much sugare to be entitled to stamp books, while others did not have as much Attend Frat Dinner Mcsdames Emily Gonzales and Bess Streeter Aldrich were special guests at the dinner given by the Sigma Phi fraternity for their par ents. Mrs. Aldrich has her son, Rob- as their allowance. ert in the school, while Mrs. Gon zales' son Donald, is now in Wash ington, however she was invited as Donald was a member of the fra ternity. The banquet was given on last Sunday. Bothwell Store Changes Hands The X. D. Bothwell store, which has been one of the main business houses of Elmwood for a number of years, has been sold to the Clover Carl Weston has purchased eighty acres of the T. T. Young farm five miles northwest of Murdock. In ad dition to the SO he bought he will farm the two unimproved SOs that belong to the Young estate. Library Notes The hostess at the library Wed nesday. May 6th was Mrs. Alvin Backemeyer-and for the evening of May !uh Mrs. A J. Tool. There are Leaf company. Mr. 31. t.. Kiessen j eignt HWS out. Owing to the rush from Omaha will take charge of the of other things fewer folk came to business and Orville Quellhorst will the library. Mrs. Henry A. Tool remain as his assistant. spent one forenoon at the library After the close of school Mrs. piacjn (.ar(i pockets into the books Bothwell and daughter Jean Adair, that nave l)W,n ioaned to the library, will depart for Seattle to join Mr. inquiry has been made for the Bothwell. who is employed there. They intend to visit in the west for some time and if they do not like the countrv will return to Elmwood. Ladies Home Journal. If anyone is a subscriber to this magazine and woulel loan their used copies, it would be greatly appreciated. The Good Housekeeping magazine has been added to our list of reading available. The measles incurred a fine on some ef our readers as they were i unable to return their book on time. Elmwood School Close The Elmwood public schools ore to close with the end of this week. The commencement exercises will be held Wednesday night of this week. when the senior class will receive i Mrs. J. E. McHugs will act as their diplomas and go out into the I hostess May 13 on Wednesday world te win for themselves a place p. m. of honor. Baccalaureate sermon was Questions and answers on fight delivered in the Christian church on jne nre bombs will be found on the Diller, N'eb.. and Mrs. Caroline Mar quardt were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Kristine Sailing last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Durham and little daughters, of Central City, are visiting his mother, Mrs. Florine Durham. James Dunbar of Auburn, was callwig on old friends Thursday afternoon. j Mr. and Mrs. John Kunz, jr., and Ssther, spent Sunday evening with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.'L. Brin ton, of Elmwood. The Study club met with Mrs. Dick Berner Monday. Mrs. Fred Meyer was leader of the lesson on "Child Character." Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Corbin of Elmwood, was calling on friends in Avoca last Monday. Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Brendel and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zaiser drove to Fremont last Sunday where the doc tor went to see Mrs. Charles Mar quardt. who had her leg amputated last Saturday. Mrs. Marquardt is a sister-in-law of B. C. Marquardt. The Avoca school closed Friday with a community picnic at noon. On Saturday the alumni banquet was served at 7:30 p. m. The junior-senior banquet was held at the Avoca school house last Tuesday evening. Phyllis Straub, Mrs. Lucks of Beatrice, and brothers. Max, jr., and Francis, of Lincoln, entertained last Sunday evening at a birthday party honoring their father, Max Straub. senior. f WABASH By Journal Field Representative Crval Gerbeling of Elmwood. who is manager for the Standard Oil company there, was a visitor and llnnl-intr aftur hiiinisj for his com- in Avoca - - - pany in Wabash. He also called on his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Ger beling. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Hardaway have both heen suffering from at tacks of rheumatism. While the twinges come often and are very painful they are getting along and are hoping for better weather which will take the ailment away. At the registration of applications for sugar on the rationing there were 106 persons given books, while some had to much sugar on hand and were not given books. William Franklin Reese and John Cardwell were over to Plattsmouth on Friday of last week where they were looking after some business and as well liquidating their taxes. John West, who was so severely injured when the cable broke on the dragline on which he was work ing, cutting his face and breaking his jaw as well as taking out some teeth, has now gotten all the teeth removed and when the facce and mouth shall have gotten completely healed will have a new set of teeth. last Sunday evening by Rev. Gerald Gardner, pastor of the Christian church. ing. Last week we were complaining about the dry weather but nice rains have fallen this week, putting the ground in fine condition for corn planting which will soon be under way. A daughther was born to Rev. and Mrs. Gardner Tuesday. May 7. at the Brvan Memorial hospital. Mother MURDOCK By Journal Field Representative bulletin board. L. Rase was a business visitor in Lincoln Thursday. Wm. Zable was in Lincoln Thurs day for a load of groceries for his store. Mrs. Zable looked after the store during his absence. Glen Harger moved a garage from Defense Employment Calls Workers The even tenor of the placid con duct of the schools of Murdock has had a monkey wrench thrown into its machinery by the larger wages being paid by munitions plants both to men and women. The lure, it is said, has called a number of the teachers from the Murdock shools and many new teachers will have to be secured for the coming year. Bacccalaureate Services Baccalaureate services were held last Sunday evening at the church with the following program: Processional. Jean Pittman. Invocation, Rev. W. H. Guest. Prayer Perfect. Riley-Stenson, by mixed trio. Prayer, Rev. J. M. Kokjer. To Greet the Spring ( Mendelsshon ) by mixed chorus. Sermon. Rev. W. H. Guest. Beautiful Savior (Old Crusader's Hymn i by ladies trio. Benediction. Rev. W. H. Guest. Recessional. Joann Ruhga. Edward Obernanlte Better Edward Obernanlte. who has been in a hospital at Lincoln for several weeks, and has had a special nurse with a separate room, with his im provement has been changed to a ward in the hospital. He hopes to he able to return home soon. Purchases Five Combines Stauder Brothers of Minden, Xe braska with their big truck were in an overnight guest at the home of his and chiM are doing nicely while-the lightning Strikes Brooder House Thursday tr.orning during the rainstorm the lightning struck Mrs. Mabel Winn's brooder house at the Mrs. Marv Stout farm. The lifrhtninsr ! tore a hole in the roof by the stove pip, went down the pipe to a water fountain and then went through a window, breaking it out. The foun tain had a hole put in it by the lishtning. about the size of a dollar. The wire that held the stove pipe was completely burned. Four little thickens were killed but the fire in the stove was not put out. sister. Mrs. Geo. ogel and family on Wednesday. Tuesday evening callers at the Win. Blum home were Mrs. V. D. Livers. Yerla and Keith and Mrs. Mollie Xeuman. Mr. and Mrs. John Bajeck and Mrs. Lillian Livingston and son Dick were Sunday afternoon callers on Mrs. Cora Campbell and Russell. Mrs. Mollie Xeuman of California spent last Monday with Mrs. Fhilip Kline. She was a guest at the V. D. Livers home from Tuesday until Fri day. Mrs. Helena Timm received the message that her son-in-law, Walter Towle of Lincoln has again been in a Lincoln hospital. He is improving at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Mooney and sons ef Deshler drove down Sunday to attend the wedding of her nephew. Leonard Roeber and Miss La Yerua Gakemeier. The Red Cross first aid class held their final meeting Wednesday night. Examinations were given in artificial respiration and methods of applying bandages. In the written test Mrs. Iva Copsey received high score. Tendered Shower Friends of Miss La Yerna Gake meier extended a pre-nuptial shower given in her honor at the L. J. Roe ber home on Sunday, April 26. The afternoon was spent in ap propriate games. The bride-to-be re- W. S. c. s. The members of the W. S. C. S met at the Methodist church Wed nesday afternoon for their regular i ceived many useful gifts M J V tlCt.t irifr With Mr.CflTMoo Hnrl I Mark Xickel. Stella Weichel, Earlj Tit nnMt and Fairfield. The ladies had ! Ncmber Attend Wedding Quite a number of people from here atrenrirl the werMinr' nf Miss the- electric stove installed that thev n . " . . I La erna Gakemeier and Leonard l-st f 11 I iio?-h Mrs. Harold Xickel became presi Ho t be r church, Sunday i n i he at the Lutheran afternoon. In the dent and Mrs. Gorlby vice-president when Mrs. Yeldis resigned at the drove t0 lhe Gakemeier home t0 meeting, as she will soon be leaving j charivarl tne bride and to join her husband in California.! Delicious refreshments were served! Bad Reads Cause Accident at the tics;? of the meeting. Rain and muddy roads caused a evening a group of young people groom. I large Dodge sedan tvith a group of To Celebrate with Brother geology students from Lincoln, to Kncle w. H. Warner was born at s skid and slide into a ditch near the Washington. Tazv.ell county, 111., j Alfred Rikli home about S:30 Sat n May 16. 1 S 4 7. and has made his j urday evening. Dr. Baer of Ashland home in Xtbraska more than half .was called and found one lad had a century and in Alvo for 30 years, j a broken pelvic bone and numerous Uncle BiHie. as he is best known will bruises. A lady had a broken shoul der blade and hip injuries. The ethers were badly shaken and bruised. An ambulance from Lincoln met Frank J. Warner and family for the , them in Ashland, taking them to a natal eiay. Uncle Billie. while his! hospital there. Members of their eyesight is not the "best, gets around : families came for the car Sunday and keeps house for himself and un-j morning. parents are receiving congratula tions from their relatives and many friends. Cecil Hollenbeck left last Saturday for Fairfield, Ohio, where he will be employed at the Fairfield Aid depot at that place. Cecil recently passed a civil service examination in sheet metal work and began work there Wednesday, May 6. The Lelian-Union society of Lin coln were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pewl last week. At lunch time they went to the Eveland home where they enjoyed supper al fresco. During the evening music, games and motion pictures were enjoyed. Orval Gerbeling was looking after business in Wabash on last Wednes day as well as visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Gebel-1 ing. He has added to his reading matter the Plattsmouth Journal which will go to his address in Elm weod for a year. On account of the Mother-Daughter banquet held Friday night the W. S. C. S. held their meeting Tues day afternoon instead of Friday. As it was a rainy afternoon Mrs. Lind invited the group to meet at the par sonage. The program was in charge of Mrs. Eveland. Mrs. Plybon gave an article on "Japanese Aliens" while Mrs. Wells talked "The Phil ippine Islands," Rev. A. McDade and a group of four nurses from Bryan Memorial hospital had charge of the morning services at the Methodist church last Sunday. Each one contributed to the service in songs, readings or talks, all of .which were very inter esting. One of the nurses was a granddaughter of Rev. Davis, one of our former ministers and daughter of Homer Davis whom many remem ber. At noon all partook of a bas ket dinner in the basement. During the afternoon more songs were en joyed and Rev. McDade showed pic tures of the different Methodist hos pitals in the state. near Mead, Xebr., to Murdock last j Murdock last Thursday evening and week for J. Johonsen. It was placed took a portion of a load of five on the property where Mr. and Mrs. j combines which they purchased from Zable reside. j Paul Stock. Xew farm machinery is F. Lourenze of Elmwood was look-! difficult to get, Paul Stock thought ing after business matters in Mur dock Thursday morning. August Wilkin had a new cement walk laid from the street to the back of his residence. Peggy Ann Lyon, who was report ed suffering from an attack of pneu monia last week has been able the past few days to be out in the yard. I. G. Hornbeck returned a few days ago from a two weeks vacation at Hot Springs, Ark. ahead has sufficient stock on hand that he could dispose of five and still supply his trade here. Junior-Senior Banquet The annual Junior-Senior banquet of the Murdock schools was held Thursday evening, and this points to the closing of the school year soon when a class of young men and women go out into the world to help supply the demand for labor Martin Zaar of near South Bend ; jn various lines. The juniors ten was in Murdock Friday, having j dered the seniors this banquet as a some pump work done at the Kruse j farewell and wish for success in the hardware store. I future. Paul Stock shipped by truck a j ' large combine Thursday to a party Eepart for Ca'ifornia Ralph Colbert and wife, Emory Sheeling, h i s grandfather and two ladies from Lincoln departed on last Saturday evening and on Sunday had gotten as far as Billing. Mont., for California. They ran into a foot of snow in Montana. Mrs. Colbert is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Gebeling. south of Xebraska City. Mrs. L. B. Gorthey returned home Sunday after a three weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Margarion and son James Irvin of Palisade. Mrs. L. B. Gorthey spent the week end with her daughter, Irene, in 'spent the Omaha. ' Mr. and Mrs. Bert Muenchau of- AVOCA By Journal Field Representative Corrine Hallstrom, Plattsmouth, week-end with her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hallstrom. Miss Roberta Huffman was able to Ccmmencement Exercises The commencement exercises were held at the high school auditorium Thursday evening with the follow ing program: Protessional Jean Pitman and Joann Ruhga. Invocation Rev. J. M. Kokjer. Solo Frank Cloidt. Introduction of speaker- Elmer Hallstrom. Address Raymond C. Cook. Presentation of Scholarships Supt. Clair W. Wulber. American Legion award presenta tion by members of American Legion. To a Wild Rose (MacDowell) Ladies chorus. Presentation of classes John L. Penny. Presentation of diplomas Elmer Hallstrom. Response for diplomas Charlcne Maseman. Sundown (Tilotsan - Wilson) Ladies trio. Benediction Rev. J. M. Kokjer. Recessional Jean and Joann. The senior class roll follows: Richard E. Dankleff. president: Robert J. Dankleff. vice-president; Charlene Maseman. secretary-treas urer: Yal Clinton Johnson, reporter; Ralph G. Meyer. Alvin Czesehin. Glenn W. Stuhbendick. Murdock-Wabash Cemetery With Albert Tool as president of the Murdock-Wabash cemetery asso ciation and Sherman W. Hardaway as seccretary, a meeting was called for Friday, May 1, when a number of people were present. Among those attending were O. W. Gillespie. Lacy McDonald and James Mills. They looked after some routine business and selected the date of May 25 as memorial day and will have their celebration on that date. Xo speak er was selected at the meeting. Accepts Position at Sidney Mrs. Clifford Brown took Mr. Brown to Murdock last Wednesday to catch a train for Sidney, in the western portion of the state where he has been given a civil service job as driller helper. He replaces Lester Brinton of Elmwood. The many friends of Mr, Borwn rejoice in his good fortune. Eagle were guests for the day last! return to her school duties last Mon- be 6 5 years of age on May IS, and has arranged to go to Lincoln where he will te the guest of his brother, Given Promotion Dcnald Gonzales, son of Mrs. Emily Gonzales, who is at Washington, D. C, where he has been a second lieutenant in the army, has been advanced to the rank of first lieutenant. Sunday at the home of the parents of Mrs. Muenchau, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Buck of Murdock. Wm Sutton of west of Alvo was a business visitor in Murdock on last Thursday, coming to have some blacksmith work done. The high school Junior-Senior banquet was held at the school build ing Thursday evening after which all attending went to Weeping Wa ter to attend a show. Miss Aiken of Lincoln, who re signed her position to accept a state house position a few weeks ago. came to Murdock Thursday evening to attend the banquet. Mrs. Yernon Rikli and little son of Beatrice are spending a few cays with Mrs. Rikli's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Zable. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ward and family and W. O. Gillespie spent Saturday of last week in Lincoln. " Gus Brakhage of Greenwood was in Murdock looking after some con tract work in his line, that of plas tering and mason work. Mr. and Mrs. George Miller of Elmwood were calling on Murdock friends Wednesday. They have not day after a two-week absence due to the measles. Mrs. Albert Cockle and Miss Selma Mafquardt. Omaha, visited relatives and friends in Avoca Friday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Carsten, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith and Mrs. Ervin Ehlers spent last Sunday eve ning in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. X. J. Everett. Lin coln, visited his mother, Mrs. Rachel Everett, last Sundav. Married at Court House From Saturday's Daily This morning at the court house a very pretty wedding was held and in which Leroy Yaughn Baker and Loretta Adeline Penfield of Yakima, Washington, were wedded. Judge A. H. Daxbury impressive ly performed the ceremony for the young people with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Arner, of Omaha as the wit nesses. Mr. and Mrs. Arner, accompany ing their friends here for the wed- Mr. and Mrs. Robert McDonald ding revived pleasant memories as ladies Met in Country The ladies of the Wabash Ken sington were meeting on last Wed nesday at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McBride whercthey worked, visited and had a gixxl time during their social hour. Yes. they were entertained by their hostess, Mrs. McBride. and Xora Jean visited at the Wm. Meyers home near Greenwood last Sunday. Mrs. Fred Ruhge. Mrs. Wilfred Grecnrod and Jackie were shopping last Monday in Lincoln. Mrs. J. W. Brendel and Mrs. H. H. Marquardt entertained the Cem etery Auxiliary Kensington last Fri day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Brendel. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lucks of Beat riee. spent the week-end at the M. M. Straub heme. Mrs. William Yette, Yaden. Mrs. Caroline Marquardt, Mr. and Mr3. J. M. Kckjer attended the Xebras- they were married here by Judge Duxbury on April 20th. OMAHA PEOPLE MABRIED Has Hard Exenrience Clifford Browne, as related else where has secured employment at Sidney and departed last Wednesday to care for the employment. Recently Mr. Brown made the pur chase of a cow, a good one and with some spirit at that. Xeil, one of the Browne boys, concluded it was his especial work to care for the cow and went in the evening to bring her home from the pasture. This was all well, but to make sure the cow did not run away, he tied the rope with which the cow was teth ered, around his waist. Xeil did not consider the size of the cow and his own few pounds. All went well un til the cow became frightened and ran away. Xeil could not get loose from the cow and the cow circled the town, cutting across peoples gar dens and yards, down an alley and up the street, and as they passed the store the boys tried to stop the From Saturday's Pailv Last evening at the residence of i Judge and Mrs. A. H. Duxbury on j west Pearl street, Howard Emmett I Moerles and Jean Anna-May Parker cow which made her run the faster of Omaha plighted their vows before i and it would seem she visited most Judge Duxbury. Attending the bridal couple were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer A. Forst, also of the places in Wabash before finally stopping at home. Xeil was dragged, and his clothes were torn, face and heard from their son, Robert, who i ka conference cf Congregational Junior-Senior Banquet The junior-senior banquet was held Friday evening. May 2. at the Methodist church parlors. The feast was served by the ladies of this is in the army since December 7. They suppose he is a prisoner some where. Mr. and Mrs. August Oehlerking Elmwood were calling on Murdock friends Y'ednesday as well as do- churches at Colurabus. Mrs. Rachel Everett, Leona and Silas. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Terrell, attended the funeral services of Mrs. of Omaha. Tne Forsts also were hands skinned, body bruised, but no married here some time ago by j bones broken. He however had a Judge Duxbury. very Bevere experience. Mrs. Clifford Mitchell, of Los An geles, California, arrived Wednesday William M. Smalley of San Diego, California, is visiting in this city and vicinity. He is a brother of from her home in the west and will 10. F. Smalley of this city and is a spend several weeks here with her Anna PvprPtt in rrinn last Stirilav. J tormer resident Of ShenandoahJ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Leesley Rev. and Mrs. Robert Hall, of Iowa. i and family.