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10 001 301 THE CUSTER COUNTY CHIEF, BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1938 Charlie McCarthy Says: "Let 'er Go!" Charlie McCarthy, in spite of and national acclaim, is like other boys when it comes to trains and With an engineer's cap set head, he places his hand with aplomb on the throttle of the to pilot it on his recent return to Charlie McCarthy and Edgar. pleasantly down from the cab of Fe's big Diesel as they wave to ficiated at a single ring ceremony. About thirty relatives and close friends attended. Maye E. McClow, sister of the bride, and Hoyt E.

Lathen, friend of the bridegroom, were their attendants. The bride wore a costume of green wool with black fur trim and black accessories. Her attendant wore a brown crepe with metal trim bolero jacket and brown accessories. Following the ceremony a dessert luncheon served at the home of the bride's parents. The bride's colors, pink and white, were carried out in table appointments with a seven-tier wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom, and tapers forming the centerpicce of the bride's table.

Mrs. Betts is a graduate of folk high school and for several years was employed by the BrownMcDonald store in Norfolk. Mr. Betts, who made his home in Norfolk with his grandfather, August Sellentin, following the death of his mother, graduate of Norfolk high school and attended the business college there. He was also employed by the Brown-McDonald company but was recently made manager of Pat's in Broken Bow, where they are making their home.

METHODIST PASTORS GET ASSIGNMENTS At the 78th annual Methodist church conference held at Omaha last week the following assignments were made for the Methodist churches in this immediate section of the state: Broken Bow, Rev. E. A. Staley of Stromsburg, to succeed Rev. G.

C. Robberson who goes to Ord. Merna, Rev. H. O.

Jochens, supply pastor, returned. Sargent, Rev. Ray Belle, returned. Callaway, Rev. Edward Magill, returned.

Arnold, Rev. G. R. Garver, to sucseed Rev. W.

B. Zimmerman who goes to Allen, Martinsburg and Wakefield. Ansley, N. C. Pruitt, supply pastor, returned.

Mason City, Miss Alice M. Elison, supply. pastor, returned. Berwyn, Arthur Hurder, supply pastor, returned. Westerville, Edward G.

Whale, supply pastor. Cozad and Walnut Grove, Rev. George Almond. Gandy and Garfield, Earl S. Greer, supply pastor, Gothenburg and Banner, Rev.

E. H. Maynard. Lexington, Rev. Fay C.

Mills. Litchfield and Hazard, Lois Payne, supply pastor. Loup City and Wiggle Creek, Rev. E. R.

Peterson. Ravenna and Poole, Rev. R. H. Chenoweth.

St. Paul and Fairdale, Rev. W. W. Whitman.

Scotia, Rev. W. C. George. It will be of interest to Broken Bow residents to know that Rev.

Embree, former pastor. at Broken Bow, has been returned to Fairmont; Rev. T. Porter Bennett, former pastor here, recently at Tekamah has been assigned to Ashland; and that Rev. Mitchell, forBroken Bow pastor, has been returned to Chadron.

Paul Hillman of Kearney was appointed at the recent Methodist conference as superintendent of the Kearney Methodist district. First Use of Italics Italics were first used by Aldus Manutius in printing an edition of Virgil in 1501. Pains of Power the pains of power, we To know must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures we must go to those who are seeking it; the pains of power are real, its pleasures -C. C. Colton.

301 BERWYN Mrs. Lena Davis, Reporter TOURNAMENT WAS HELD LAST WEEK In the baseball tournament held Sunday and Monday on the Berwyn diamond, Berwyin won from Marquis for the first game, 14-8. Hurry Smith pitcher, Feker Payne catching for Berwyn; Nelson pitcher, and Ingram catching for Marquis. Sargent won from Happy Hollow in the first game of the afternoon, score 7-5. Kleel pitcher, Buckbee catching for Sargent; Arson pitcher and Stall catching for Happy Hollow.

Cumro defeated Clear Creek in the Sunday afternoon, 4-1. Robertson pitched and Johnson caught Dean started for Clear Creek but gave way to Burns, while Kriss caught. Berwyn drew an bye, so Sargent played Cumro-oCumro winning in aL ten inning battle, score 6-5. Johnson and Johnson batteries for Cumro, and Buckbee for Sargent. Cumro beat Berwyn in the final game, Monday, by a score of 3-4.

T. Harnagh pitched for Cumro while Johnson and Harris changed off catching: Davis started on the mound, but gave way to Smith. Payne did the receiving. Church Services There was a good attendance at Sunday school Sunday morning. There was no preaching 'Sunday morning or evening as the pastor, Rev.

Arthur Hurder, was at the annual conference in Omaha. The Epworth league young people gave a very interesting program at the preaching hour, consisting of chorus singing, quartets, trios, solos an dreading on various subjects. Willis Mease was leader. The young people are to be congratulated on the way they rendered their evening service. Roy YeadenSprings, S.

his health. Manley Lind pinday.He John went tuting for him on the mail route. Miss Doris Foster was a state visitor from Saturday until and Mrs. Floyd Skeen are enjoying a visit from Mrs. Skeen's brother, Mr.

and Mra. Bernadine of Kenesaw, and her brotherIn-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Farnk Callahan and daughter, Janice of Abilene, Kan. Mr.

and Mrs. A. A. Vinnedge moved into the Govier property, Thursday. Mr.

Vinnedge is working in the Frank Miller garage. Carl Norman has sold his. filling station to Pete Jensen, who took possession, Thursday. Normans moved Thursday into the J. W.

Stark house in northeast Berwyn. Floyd Skeen and Billy Roy Meeke made aL business trip to Creston, Thursday, returning Saturday, Mr. and Ralph Knapp motored to Alliance, Thursday, to bring Ralph Fisher home 'to attend school. Mr. and.

Mrs. Clair Coffman and children New Providence, are visiting the Floyd Skeen family. Albert Hering autoed to Saturday returning, Sunday. Herbert attend school in Kearney, spent the week-end with home folks. Mrs.

Fletcher enjoyed a visit Saturday and Sunday with her son, F. Ridgeway Fletcher, and family of Lodge Pole. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Jones spent the week-end in the Tom Wilson home in Pleasant Ridge.

Mrs. Waterbury and Mrs. 'Betts spent a few days Arcadia at the Ray Waterbury home. Franklin Made His Own Glasses Benjamin Franklin ground the lenses and made the frames for his own glasses. left Tuesday for Hot The hoping to benefit proximately is taking his vaca- has a to North Platte, square Skinner is substi- 000 Yellow River Yellow river in China is miles long and river basin area of 600,000 miles in which live people.

Yellow River Beat "Old Man Winter" to the Punch! Coal Rush! Now Order Your the Avoid Be a smart buyer this year and order your coal before the annual fall rush. You'll get fresher coal, better values and quicker more satisfactory service. And we can assure you that coal will not be cheaper this winter than it is today. Why wait? You'll feel better when your bin is full, and you'll beat "Old Man Winter" to the punch! PHONE 23 Dierks Lbr. Coal Co.

Your Warmest Friends for 52 Years! MARRIAGES VANSANT PANGLE. A very pretty early fall wedding took place at 8:00 o'clock, Sunday morning, September 11, at the home of 'Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

VanSant of Geneva, when their daughter, Miss Thelma, became the bride of Mr. Dale Pangle, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. D.

Pangle of Geneva. The archway under which they late blooms. Hamilwere married, was decorated ton read the lines of the service in the presence of a few guests. The bride, who is clerk of county court and secretary to the judge, wrote her own license. The Bride wore a beautiful teal blue embroidered silk crepe gown with a white flower corsage.

Miss lone Rischling, maid of honor, was gowned in pearl grey silk crepe. Al Wullenwaber was best men. Both the groom and his attendant wore dark 1 fall suits and white boutonnieres. Immediately after the ceremony, 8 wedding breakfast was served. The table held the bridal cake and was lighted with tall tapers.

The breakfast was served by two friends, the Misses, Elsie Bolton and Kathleen Hourigan. Following the breakfast, the couple left for a short wedding tour. After September 18, they will be at home in Geneva, where the groom is associated with the Safeway store. Out-of-town guests present for the ceremony, were: Mr. and Mrs.

Louis and two sons, of Doniphan, Mr Mrs. L. A. Bray of Mullen, Miss Doris Stone of Broken Bow, and Elof Blixt of Callaway. The bride was a resident of Broken Bow until about two years ago when she moved to Geneva with her parents.

She attended the Broken Bow schools and is a graduate of the local high school class of 1929. After finishing high school, she attended Hastings college and also Boyles in Omaha. ZOERB -PECK. (Callaway Correspondent) A quiet wedding took place last Tuesday, September 6, at twelve, noon, at the Evangelical parsonage when Miss Edna Zoerb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William Zoerb became the bride of Mr. John Peck, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Peck of Arnold. The impressive ring, ceremony was used.

The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Mable Zoerb, and the groom was attended by his brother, Arlie Pack. The bride wore a very pretty navy blue crepe, trim- med with white braid. The groom wore the usual dark blue. Rev. H.

R. Knosp, pastor of the Evangelical church, read the marriage lines. Mrs. Pack is a graduate of the Callaway high school with the class of 1934, and the groom is a progres-1 sive farmer. Their many friends extend congratulations.

ARMSTRONG- SMITH. Dolores Armstrong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. E.

Armstrong, Broken Bow, was united in marriage to Mr. Arthur Smith of Houston, Texas, at the home of Mrs. Chapman. They will make their home in Houston. PAYTON COLEMAN.

(Taylor Correspondent) Lula Payton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Les Payton, and Elmer Coleman, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.

H. Coleman, were married in Broken Bow, Thursday, September 8. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph and Miss Leona Fleming.

Mr. and Mrs. Coleman left for Alliance immediately after the wedding. SIMMERMAN-BETTS. At an informal ceremony performed Sunday afternoon, August 28, in the First Presbyterian parsonage at Norfolk, Miss Eleanor E.

Simmerman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Simmerman, became the bride of Warren Betts, Norfolk, son of Edward Betts of Santa Monica, Calif. The Rev. D.

A. Dickey of- GASOLINE If you drive your auto you must have gasoline for your power. Where do you buy this gasoline? Why Not Buy It From the FAIR PRICE SERVICE STATION The station that for six years has worked hard to keep the price down to a fair and honest price. Always below the normal price. When You Buy from this Station You are not only Helping Us But You are Helping Yourself! Our gasoline is the best grade (unleaded).

We do not handle the third grade We are a home-owned, independent station and are operating for the benefit of Custer county car owners. We have a fine lot of customers who always buy their gasoline from us. Why don't you, likewise, buy your gasoline and 'oil from us. Then you will be helping us so that we can help you. FAIR PRICE SERVICE STATION On the North Side of Town one block West of Melville Lbr.

Co. Largest Steam- Navigated Lake Lake Titicaca, which lies between Peru and Bolivia, at an altitude of 12,545 feet, is the highest steamnavigated lake in the world. A Cheerful Werd Have you ever had your day suddenly turned sunshiny because of a cheerful word? Have you ever dered it this could be the same world, because someone had been unexpectedly kind to you? You can make today the same for everybody. It is only a question of a little imagination, a little time and trouble. Think now "what can I do today to make somebody D.

Babcock. Seek Not to Avoid Labor It is surprising how men will ure and scheme and work to escape legitimate labor and to sidestep responsibility. Not all men, of course, but some ren. It is strange that such can not see they are putting in more energy to escape a task than would be required to do it. Laziness is at the bottom of it and ignorance is at the top of it.

Strug. gle to replace there with ambition and wisdom. Strangest Portrait In the West Highland museum, Ft. William, Scotland, is one of the strangest portraits ever painted. It looks like nothing but a mess of colored paint, but when a metal.

cylinder of the right size and shape is placed at a certain spot on the canvas, the reflection mirrored on the cylinder becomes a portrait of Bonnie Prince Charlie, pretend to the British throne in the Eighteenth century. 'In Flanders Fields' The famous war poem, "In Flanders Fields." was written in 1915 on a page torn from a dispatch book. Col. John McCrae submitted the poem to Punch anonymously. The editor, recognizing its beauty, printed it in heavy-leaded type, used only on special occasions.

Gresham's Law Gresham's law is a law of economics which reflects the experience that when two kinds of money are in circulation, such as paper money without backing, and old or secured paper money, the weaker money drives the stronger out of circulation. lee of Reason The toice of reason is more to be regarded than the bent of any present inclinaticn: since inclinationwill at length come over to reason. though we can never force reason to comply with inclination. -Addison. Common tense Every enduring thing has had the elements of common sense, and it is common sense to accept the fact that the practice of putting power of the mind to work in the right direction, is a first.

and necessary step toward gaining health, happiness or success. -Van Amburgh. Reports to FDR Plans. for liberalizing the United States social security systern will bo submitted to President. Roosevelt Sept.

15 in a report by Chairman Arthur J. Altmeyer, above. Recommendations will be submitted to the next congress. It Adds Distinction The bell wether would not enjoy his distinction half as much if some one would remove the clapper. college degree bright little locomotives.

on his customary CHIEF Hollywood. look DEATH NOTICES GEORGE NELSON. (Mason City Correspondent) Mr. George Nelson passed away, Thursday night, September 8, at the Carothers hospital in Broken Bow. He will be buried in Danish Lutheran cemetery on the Bason.

DAN HUGHES. (District 27-Blaine Co.) Dan Hughes passed away last Monday evening after a two-day illness. Funeral services were at St. Anselm's church at Anselmo, and burial was in the Dale cemetery near Merna on Thursday morning. Relatives of Mr.

and Mrs. Hughes coming from out-of-town to attend the funeral included Mrs. Ella Hughes of Rochester, Mrs. Hazel Sorenson, Mrs. Beatrice Harter, Mr.

Lawrence Murphy, Miss Irene Callahan of Lyle, Mrs. Tom Tobin and son, Frances, of Tekamah, and Mr. Paul Keating of Greeley, Nebr. GEORGE W. WILLIAMS.

DR. MILTON H. ANDERSON. (World-Herald) (Callaway Correspondent) George W. Williams, youngest son of George and Margaret Williams, bas born in Grant City, April 6, 1882, and passed away at Sutherland, September 4, 1938, at the age of 56 years, four months and 28 days.

He was united in marriage on November 23, 1904, to Miss Anna Gray of Callaway, and moved to Hyannis, Nebraska, where they settled on a ranch north of town, and until the time of his death he made Hyannis his home. He leaves to mourn his departure, three children, Donald of Callaway, Mrs. Wesley Corbett of Rawlins, and Mrs. Dean Schufeldt of Hyannis; two sisters, Mrs. R.

C. Jones of Scottsbluff, and Mrs. Ed. Burton of Ogallala; three grandchildren and many other relatives and a host of friends. Funeral services were conducted by Rev.

R. J. Thomas of Callaway, Tuesday afternoon, and interment was made in the Ansley cemetery. Friends and relatives in Custer county were saddened by the death of Dr. Milton H.

Anderson, dentist, of Omaha, on Thursday, September 8. Dr. Anderson was born at Aurora, but spent most of his boyhood days in Custer county, coming to a farm near Westerville with his parents when he was two year of age. He was the son of Rev. David W.

Anderson of Westerville. He attended Highland Park college at Des Moines and later entered the Creighton Dental school at Omaha, graduating in 1912. Since then he had practiced dentistry in Omaha. During the war he served with the medical detachment of the One Hundred Eighth field signal battalion. He was a member of the Bee Hive Masonic lodge, Scottish rite, Tangier Temple of the Shrine and the American Legion.

Funeral services were held. on Saturday, September 10, at the Swanson Chapel and he was burled at the Hillerest memorial park. Survivors are his wife, Emma, and two sons, Milton, and Billy; two sisters, Stella and Edith; seven brothers, Greely, Art, Elmer, Harvey, Earl, Raymond- and Walter; a stepmother, Jeanette Anderson. MRS. LEE CORNISH.

(Callaway Correspondent) Florence Trexler Was born at Bennet, on July 4, 1887, and departed this life at her home near Lodi, on Tuesday, September 6, 1938, at the age of 51 years, two months and two days. She was the The Ghost Dance Klamath, remains the last stronghold of the ghost dance religion formulated by the Indian dream prophet Smohalla. The Klamath Indian congregation is known as the Shakers, but it has no connection With, the well-known American sect of Shakers. 300 GLIDERS OFFERED TO BROKEN BOW BOYS AND GIRLS Grocers Will Explain Full Details of This Offer The Custer County Chief through the courtesy of The Quaker Outs Company is offering every child in Custer conuty the latest model Wright-Dayton Monoplane. And what fun the kiddies will get out of this wood constructed glider.

Launched with a rubber band it will fly far and high loop-theloop bank glide and land like a big plane. Furthermore, every boy and girl can pilot of this Monoplane because of its self-operating feature. For. example -in one of the stunt performances this feature permits the plane to automatically adjust itself from a straight-awayflight into a loop. Then it straightens out and glides to the ground.

But in addition to having loads of fun with this glider boys and girls can really learn the fundamental principles of the man-sized planes. For this glider was designed by one of the famous Wright Brothers. Information on how to get the Monoplane. Glider. trademarks free is available at all grocers.

Farm Loans Why spend months in obtaining a farm loan when one can be closed in a matter of days Write us, giving complete information. KLOKE Che Investment Co. Omaha National Bank Bldg. OMAHA, NEBRASKA SPECIALS Friday and Saturday OYSTER SHELL .100 Lbs. GUARANTEED FLOUR.

48 Lbs LAYING MASH Concentrate $2.50 MEAT SCRAPS or TANKAGE, 100 Ihs $2.40 100 Lbs. SHORTS BRAN 109 Lbs. Top Prices Paid for Cream, Poultry, Eggs and Hides BILL'S PRODUCE Broken Bow LIVESTOCK AUCTION Thompson Livestock Com. Co. BROKEN BOW.

NEBRASKA SATURDAY, SEPT. 17, 1938 HOG SALE Try our Hog Market for best possible. prices. When you sell your hogs through our ring you can he assured of getting the most money for them. Try our hog market.

CATTLE SALE We had a good run of cattle Saturday with plenty of buyers. for them. A lot of outside buyers and plenty of local buyers. Bring us your cattle and we can assure you that your cattle will be handled properly, sold in good time. We know that you can get more dollars for them right here.

Try our market when you have cattle to sell. Remember, Private Sale Daily THOMPSON LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. DWAIN WILLIAMS, Anet. HOWARD THOMPSON, Manager ad ted In 005 to TA 10 wt TO ott VA 089 90 89 138 in it of Locals daughter of Filbert and Lelia Trexler. She lived in Omaha, from the time she was a small child until her marriage to Lee Cornish in February, 1915.

When quite young she became a member of the North Presbyterian church of Omaha, where she was active in various church organizations. After her marriage, she and her husband made their home on a farm Lodi. She became a member the Lodi Evangelical near, church and continued to be active in her church work. She leaves to mourn her demise, her husband; two sons, Filbert and Richard, and one daughter, Helen; two brothers, Harry of Dallas, Texas, and Burton of Omaha; two sisters, Esther Butts of Los Angeles, and Helen Leidy of Omaha; many other relatives and a host of friends. Funeral services were conducted.

at the home on Friday, September 9, at three p. in charge of Rev. H. R. Knosp, pastor of the Callaway Evangelical church.

Miss LorLewis, accompanied by Miss Lucille Cool at the piano, sang a solo and Miss Lewis and Miss Helen Kolbo sang a hymn. Pallbearers were Lloy Thurman, Ray Parrish, Harley' Hanson, Leonard Pierce, Albert Lownin and Clyde West. Interment was made in the Lodi cemetery. MRS. ELLA YATES.

(Callaway Correspondent) Ella M. Wollington was born October 9, 1863, at Circleville, Ohio, and passed away at her home in Callaway, September 9, 1938, at the age of 74 years and 11 months. She grew to womanhood in Ohio, later coming to Custer County, Nebraska, where she made her home with her parents on a homestead east of Callaway. She was united in marriage to James N. Yates, March 25, 1888, and has made her home in this vicinity since that time.

Mr. Yates passed away in 1894. Mr. and Mrs. Yates were the parents of three children, Harry and Minnie who preceded her in death, and Mrs.

Lura Barber of Kearney. She also mothered from infancy, Mra. Vera McLean, the daughter of her deceased sister. Beside these, she leaves a sister, Mrs. Emma Wolfe, La brother.

Frank Wollington, four grandchildren, Harry Barber, Mrs. Eudeane Bach, Robert McLean and Dean Yates, besides many other relatives and a host of friends. Mrs. Yates had been a member of the Methodist church since her girlhood and enjoyed taking in all church activities until physically disabled. She was blessed with a cheerful and kind disposition and one of her greatest pleasures was in doing good for others.

She will be greatly missed among her relatives and, many friends. Funeral services were held the Callaway Methodist church, in charge of Rev. H. R. Knosp.

A quartet furnished the music. Pallbearers were Dean Yates, Robert McLean, Paul McLean, Jno French, Howard Bach and Harry Barber. Interment was made in Rose Hill cemetery. EDWARD PIPER. (Dry Valley Correspondent) Mrs.

Charles Nekuda of Sargent. received word last Friday that her father, Edward Piper, had passed away Boise City, Idaho. He had been in the hospital for five weeks and was to go to his home on Monday when he passed away suddenly. Mr. Piper lived in Dry Valley fo for several years and had many friends who were sorry to hear of his passing.

Knocking on Wood The superstition about knocking on wood goes back to the time when certain trees were associated with ancient deities, and touching them was intended to secure the protection of the various gods. 19 18 ON Che I Las 309 50 98.