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1'. at or Ictt 1 S.oc i to .1 ut I X. 1 rui In YOUR HOME PAPER SUPERIOR, NUCKOLLS COUNTY, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1957 VOL. XLVII No. 44 -v; 1 w-- I AW, $22 i i v.

-i fe wJi JGfr frlAAbL.it l. a. VIEWS OK THIS one: Kd Troudt and hia threxhinx machine engine attracted lMo-)idiiiirfammiN iiiinialur raiiM-in th.pre..l,afLtW9i...l,nW.t!rr?!,. lndinn mn fw Lawaon Wehrmaa, Mr. fire water It ix Mr.

ami Mm. Group in oid coatumen, including Mr. und Mra. Lawaon Wehrman. Mr.

fire water handy hi" with Juk Vie ScherrinRer; Iaiiel four: Uilc Kaiwl five: Courl IIuum fliwt prepared by Sheriff Dutch Will- cox. MoreiVaradc pirTiirea dnTiMnthPf paTer panel much attention in the Poundem Day parade at Neiaon. Mr. Troudt Nsonllas Successful Celebration A Good Sized Crowd In Spite of Chilly Day and All Entertainment Was Outstanding A large crowd wan on hand in spite' of the chilly for founders Day at JM-aon laat Friday. The affair started with an afternoon parade, followed by a program at tho eity auditorium a big novelty show in the evening.

The parade was headed by a color guard and the Superior school band. Tha Nelson band was also in the line of march and there were numerous elaborate and, attractive floats, moat of them canying out tha pioneer day theme. -At the afternoon program, nt which W. D. Aeschbacher, a di ector o.

the Nebraska Historical tha. principal speaker, prizes were given to 'Harry R. FollAer, 79, and lira. Lulu Hedge-cock Fowler, 78, for being the oldest man and woman in attendance, whorwert born in Nuekolla -eounty i "SaSSfo? lAitoi mm wiwssfmrw mmw rmnmn 1 Special Baptist Services Next Week A series of evangelistic services will, be held at- the First- Baptist church of Superior beginning Monday, Nor. 4and continuing through Sunday evening, Nov.

10. Tha evangelist will be Rev. Harry Cowles, pastor, of the First Eaptist'Church of. Hastings public is invited to the meetings which begin each eVeniag at 7:30. Hallowe'en for Cubs Cublkttftltf Den' entertained at a Hallowe'en party on Tuesday afternoon nt the home of the den mother, Mrs.

George Person After an hour, of games, sup-per was served to the group by Mrs. Person, assisted by Mrs. Chester Ilarig. Members of the den are Arnold Placke, Terry Na-than Dob Culver and Larry Irvin. oo Late To Classify HMC Eat, drink and bo merry, for to-niorrqw you, may receive notice that your personal taxes era due.

The county treasurer got anxious and sent mins this morning. When you meet, stupidity head-on, there is nothing to say, so you might as well retreat Some women can bo so nice on ceitein occasions that you forget your last nights resolve to murdir them on sight I have the Asiatic flu. At least I am quite sun I do. It -is- not shingles, that- I-know It is not measles or The bug thats in me leaves no pain, It merely 'works upon my brain And -when-I trr.to jrrite or think, All I can do is st and blibk, Or go to Sleep as like as not. Ohink HLxo and.

get a It really takes quite a lot ol 1 mental strain to turn out the high quality stuff, such as the abovo verse, gopd enough to meet the high standards wf this column. and Mm. Harlan Zimmerman, John Burlington Goes To Court On Train Issue Says Railway Commission Arbitrary and Unreasonable In Its Wymore Oxford Ruling LINCOLN The Bur? lington and Quincy Railroad said last week theState.Hailwpy Commission acted arbitrarily and lin reasonably in refusing the railroad permission to discontinue operating Trains 15 and 16 between Wymore and Oxford. In an 84-page brief tiled with the State Supreme Court appealing thb Soidmission action, the railroad said thcommigiion order was not supported by any substantial evidence, brief stated that the undisputed evidence showed: That each train averages fewer passengers per train mile" (1.1 and .7 respKtiveiyrkh'the'tkwe employes required for its operation, and that passenger revenue on each train (less than five cents per traiamilel Jg.J?utiJfntipn ofthe wages of the three employes, 49 cents per train mile. That the general public has abandoned the service of tho trains for passenger -travel.

That tri-weekly mixed trains will provide reasonably adequate service for the small amount of express' and tinue to use railroad service. That the direct out-of-the-pocket loss from thei operation of the trains is approximately 120,000 an? nually. Birthday Open House Open house will be held in Oak, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George DTCsmpbell-iir--honor-of Mr.

Campbells 80th birthday Sunday, Nov. 10; from 1 until 5 oclock, His daughter, Mrs. Lucille Risser, of Dus Moines, lows, and son, Joe Campbell, of Omaha, cordially invite allot his Triends and relatives to attend. 44-2c dont.jneed through The Express clnaaified ads. SUPERIOR MARKETS Thursday, Oct 81, 1957 Bntterfat i "First grade Eggi" J7c Current receipts Pool try Hens nnd Pullets, 4Vfc and over Hens, pullets under 4Vh "MMMiwiWttfcwsiwweswiwswwwsw- -7e rTT.lGr,i" Wheat Yellow Corn Oats Milo ji .60 cwt.

11.20 Ed Iorlwood and Henry Old Timer Dies I In California Niws the death of George' Ktrc, an old time Superior resident, coim-s in a lcttorrfrom Mrs. liculah Jacoby of South Gate, Calif. Mr.1 Rice was a painter here for many years before moving to Califonia. Mra. Jacojiy writes: "I am sure that aomo of tho old timers.

in will be. ested in knowing of Mr. Rices pas-j sing, lie celebrated his Doth birth-' day May 17, and has never missed any of our Superior picnics in California. lie. certainly will be.

missed as we ulways looked forward to seeing him and admired his courago in getting to tho picnics regardless of the distance' he had to travel. "Ilia death was caused by a fall down some steps in which he broke his hip. "Mr. Rice was born in Illinois May 17, 1867, and passed away in Los Angeles, Sept. 26, 1957.

Interment wia iii Glen Haven Memorial Park, San Fernando, Sept. 28. "Mrs. Esther Rico Bertrand of Hollywood is tho only surviving child. He left five grandchildren and tix- grcat grandchildren His son, Merritt Rice of San Calif, 'preceded him in eoth by about a month.

wmi .0 Judging Team Wins Contest The Nuckolls county 4-H judging team-placed fifth- in the-statf -contest at Beatrice, Oct 22. The team competed against 14 other 4-II teams from. all parte of the state. Piaringriir-this -contest-entities the Nuckolls county team, to compete in the National contest to be held in Oklahoma next February. Members of the Nuckolls county team are Bob Schicrmeyer, Darwin StcrkeT and Jay Shaw; Golden Wedding The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr.

and Itrs. A7D. "Schuster will he observed with an qpen house Sunday, Nov. 10, from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Everyone invited.

No gifts please. 44-2p -O Use The Express Want Ads for best results. Next Thursday Next Thursday, Nbvr7rwiir "be Dollar Day in Superior, the third to bo held by Superior merchants this year. The affair is sponsored by meree, anil nearly every -gtore in town is cooperating to make the day a great success. Six thousand large four-page bills, advertising the.

Dollar Day will be printed in the Express office this week, and circulated over the Superior trade area. Should you fail to get one of these circulars, try to get one from a neighbor, or just come to town and hunt the bargains up for yourself. You will fir.d them in every store. ejf if. 'v 'ihf- -i.

-fy Charles Singh, who will be the speaker at the Kiwania Anniversary banquet tonight Two Houses Sold At Auction Tuesday The two Superior residence properties, owned By the Luticis Abbott estate, were sold st auction Tuesday, Oct 29, at the dty auditorium. The five-room house, three doors noilh of the Crest theatre was sold to Mir; "SHd William' Xohzack for $5,700. It is a modern house with' garage. Mr. and Mrs.

are the present tenants. The houwJocated at the of Fourth and Dakota, formerly occupied and Hay- den, was sold to Mr. and Mrs. William Childress, who will hold a public sale at their farm near Mt Clare Nov. 6, and move to Superior.

Sale price of the house was $7,000 George F. Johnson, was meyer was auctioneer. O'" Special Program For Womans Club Tuesday The study of the Superior Womans club will present the program at the general meeting oi the club next Tuesday after-JioflO :30 oclock. The one-hour program which will follow the business meeting has been arranged by Mrs. O.

J. Brown. It will feature Mrs. S. L.

wilL display 1 articles from Japan, and Mrs. Hugh Bell, a native of France, who will show slides of her homeland. There beTan ririterhalional Scholarship Fund silver tea. Recruit Training Over' Richard C. Martin, son of Mr.

a ii pertof completed hfs recruit training Oct. 30 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego; Calif. The 11-wccluound included jn ail basic military subjects and fir-, ing ail basic infantry weapons. He will now be-assigned to a unit for further infantry training; or" to one of the many Marine Corps schools. Golden Wedding Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred liansi'n will hold open house on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2 to 6 p.m. in observence of their noth wedding anniversary. They live three miles south of Ruskin.

1 fwiHUfi r. 'iVV -r, Ss rt -A v'HZZ -V. lv t- Kiwanis Club Observing 35th Anniversary Ladies Night Dinner At Hotel Dudley Will Be Addreised By Charles -Singh Of India The' Superior Kiwanis rlub will observe its- 86th- anniversary in Superior, with a. ladiea ni ght. dla- nctand program this (Thursday) evening.

-Principal speaker will be Charles Sir.gh, a native of India, who is at present, working toward his PH.D degree at the University of Nebraska. A resident of the United States for a number of years, Mr. Singh plans to riturn. to India upon com plotion of his education here. He is said to be an inspiring and interesting public, speaker.

The affair will be held in the Lady, Vestey room at Hotel Dudley. The Superior Kiwanis plub was organized 22; 1922 and was" sponsored by the Kiwaniaclub of Only two of tha charter members are now 'members of the club, Dr. C. G. McMahon, and Dr.

j. A. Trowbridge. Thcclub baa 37 members Dr. A.

'I. 'Webman is president and Rev: Wigert, secretary; Members of the club: Chard, Earl Cowger Howard Grillyr Rub--ert Downing, D. Gaskill, Bill Hill, Lowell Houghton, Frank Jqnesx Sain Keefer, Don Kronberjv Paul Leslie, ack IamfMoh Elyih-" good? Bob Marsh, Robert Wajma Megrue, Vernon Rusaell McCord, Dr. Charles Mshon, Dr. R.

J. Nelson, Ed Noren, Gerald Parker, Eugene Rarick, Raymond Ruth, Lee Sage, Frank -Stubbs, John Todd, Fred Troudt, Dr. J. A. Trowbridge, Dr.

William Upton, Dr. Arnold Webman, Rev. S. E. Tabor, Frank Kubat, Carl Hull and Earle Lionberger.

Wildcat Play -GenevaFriday Superior has hopes of yoking up a victory from winlcss Geneva when the-Wildcats Journey -ta thst-city-Fridny night Superior end Geneva have both lest to Hebron this yearr the Wildcats 38-6, and the Bears downed Gcneva-33-0 Probable starting line-up for the Superior Wildcats: Dave Smith, LE Harold Rittcrbush, LT. Davc-gtcnreirlX Dean Maxwell, Jim Butler, RG Stineman, RT Mike Ilarpham, RE Thil Francis 1lnckc, Tom Mason, Iairry McCord, -o- F. Union Ladies TouFTd Omaha Thirty-five Nuckolls county Farmers Union woineh chartered a bus and went to Omaha Monday, Oct. 21, where they spent two days seeing the sights and shopping. TjiC trip was sponsored by tho County Farmers Union, and was under tho direction of Wilbur Drown of the State Farmers Union.

The group toured the new Far-mets Union Insurance building, Ihc Farmers Union Stale Exchange, llie oil refinery al.Couneil liluff Swift packing plant, new Omaha housing developments ami other places of interest. They listened to a ninrket broadcast and made a group broadcast themselves. --o- Mullets Honored On 59th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. John A.

Mullet were guests of honor at a dinner Sunday evening at the Albert Mullet home. It wss in observance of their 69th Wedding anniversary, the exart date of which was Saturday, Oct 26. Present besides Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mullet and IVAre were Mr.

and Mrs. Don Mullet and John, Mr. and Mrs. Wayno Mullet ami children and Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Uttrell of Nelson. I- iX UK Long and othera unidentified; W. E. Harvey Has Big Turnip Crop How big do turnips grow W. K.

Harvey brought us one the other day that is aliout as lurgo around ax medium sized watermelon ami tips tho scale at five and one half pounds. If anyone in the United Staten can show tin a bigger turnip than that' we'd like'to ace it. Until.lhen. Harvey has tho turnip honors as far as the Eznrcss is concerned. The turnip was not much larger than the average raised this year, on the half acre devoted to-turnipx at tho Harvey place South Superior.

The crop wasJrrigatcd and everything must have been favorable for turnips this yoar for Mr. Harvey says he has never before had such a crop. Despite their hugeness the turnips are solid and of fine flavor. If you want to. sec a turnip that is a turnip, call at tlie Express office.

Mrs. Erickson Dies In Seattle, Wash. (The Seattle Times) Mrs. Carrie Mas Erickson, of 523a16Ui, Avt Wgsh.sdied ia a hospital there bn Oct 12. She was the widow ofthe W.

Erickson, former minister of University Presby-: eriancburchi Funeral services were held at I 'clock Tuesday, Oct. in Fork-ner's chapel. Burial was in'Acacia. Mrs. Erickson was born in Iowa.

Shffrar a graduate -of -Emporia college, a Presbyterian college at Emporia, Kan. She was a Y.W.A.A. secretary in Minot N. before her piarriager Mrs. Erickson came to Seattio 1933.

She moved to Albany, in 1950, and returned here in 1958. She a. member, of the First. Presbyterian church of Corvallis, Ore. Surviving are is son, Donald Erickson, Seattle; a irother, Dr.

J. L. Van Gilder, Osa watomie, three sisters, Mrs. Baldwin, Springfield, 111., and Miss Helen Van Gilder, Washington, D.C., nnd four grand children. Mrs.

Erickson was the ormor Carrie' Mae Van Gilder' who lived with her-parents, the Mra. Si E. Van Gilder, south of Superior for many years. She has many friends in the Webber eom-munity who will remember her, Mrs. Hannas Speaker At Meeting Of BPW The Business Professional Womens club met in the Lady Vestey room of Hotel Dudley Oct-28, for their regular seven o'clock'dinncr aridT business' meet-T ingL with the president Mrs.

Beulah Hayes presiding. Two new members and two guests were Mildred Dye, program chairman, presented Arabcllc Hanna, who gave an interesting talk on Public Relations." Order Trees Now For The Windbreak Applications for tree seedlings i.rder the Clarke-McNary and Soil Bank arts are now available at the county 'extension office. Applications will be approved for the following trees in the order of their return until tho supply of sock is exhausted. Tall trees, Chinese elm, elm) hnckberry honcy-lncuts, medium to short trees, green ash, Russian olive, Russian mullicrry, boxclder and wild plum; shrubs, Nanking cherry, lilac and honeysuckle; evergreens, red cellar, penderosn pine anil Aurtian pine. 'o Brodstone Hospital Notes Ort 28 Girl, Mr.

and Mra. Kcn-ncthJcnahy, Hardy. Oct Boy, Mr. and Mrs. Mcr-vin Haems, Ruskin.

Rudolph Falmon, Lawrence; Alvin Henry, Hardy Roberta Dixon, Superior; Martha Rothchild, Webber; Charlie Rilter-bush, Nelson; Daisy. Hall, Nelson; Mrs. William llubl, Glenvil; Sharon Bergman, Nelson; Mrs. Mabel King, Superior; Mrs. Frado Bergman, Nelson; Mrs.

Mary Gardner, Superior; Walter Ilanthorn, Lush-ton; Mrs. Edwin Souchck. Deweese Pets Olsen, Ruskin; IVarlctte Cox, Nelson. i Eelxon Kiwania float with Kenneth Courthouse Nevs Of ThePast Week Rest Estate Tranter Helen M. Thayer et to Alfred mid Grace Christenson, part Elk SEU 25-1-8.

In County Court Probate Department: of Price, order adjusting claims. Estate of Anna Ritter, deceased; inventory filed. Estate of Paul W. Richards, do- Inventory Department: State 9s. Arden A7 speecT-ingTI 10.00 and 5 State vs.

Harold L. Duffy, no drivers license, 10.00 and costa. Stats vs. Don Delka over-width trpek; 810.00 and costs. State vs.

Wallace R. Reinke, speeding, $10.00 nnd costs. Stats vs. Eva Mathis, speeding, $15.00 and costs. State ys.

Chsrle.RuBsell Burd, speeding, $10.00 and costs. Stats vs. Ronald D. Dunn, minor in possession of liquor, $25.00. and costs.

State vs. Ronald A. Payne, and. costs. Marriage Department: Dwight D.

Vinkenberg, over 21 and Ruth L. Kelly, over 21, both of Bel vide re; license issued Oct. 20 and-marrSed-sameday-hy. Paul Hodg6s, county Judge, jvith Ed ami Emlinc Mathiesen "of Hebron as witnesses. Garold Eion Morehcad, 28 Republic-City, -Kan-and-Marilyh Joyce Nielsen, 24, of Superior, license issued Oct 25.

May Soon Be More People Than Earth Can Support Dr. A Eugene Staley, a former Superior boy, -who ia now senior international economist of Stanford University Rcscarchi Institute is quoted in Time Magazine as saying: Despite all the vaunted technological and economic progress more poverty-stricken people in the world today than there were 50 years ago. Tho quotation is part of a. Time article -titled The Population Explosion, lnwhichit Issteted that tho worlds 2.7 billion population has doubled in the past 70 years, and-ia-expecUKi to radoubls every 42 year hereafter, It is rapidly approaching the level (top estimate 7 billion) be- yond which scientists believe the earth can -no ionger-austain -all its inhabitants, Cars Damaged Bui Men Not Badly Hurt Two automobiles were damaged to the' extent of-about $700. Friday monting at 7:20 oclock, four miles north of llardy.

Dr. R. J. Nelson, accompanied by Bill Gratopp of Superior, was heudad cast and Willard J. Jensen of the Ruskin vicinity was driving west They met head-on at a hilltop.

None of the men were seriously hurt although Jensen did receive a rather bad cut bn the lip and a b'-nkon tooth. The nerident was investigated by rutrolmnn Elvin Pcsuk. To Speak Here Sunday The Rev. Paul M. do Freese of Hastings, pustor of First St Paul's Lutheran church there, will speak, Sunday evening at 8 p.m.

at the1 United Lutheran mission in the Iaidy Vestey room of tho Hole! Dudley. This vesper service will initiate an evangelism project of tho mission Following the service tho Rev. dc Freese will conduct an informal training session for teams of lay who willall on prospective members during the ensuing weokj The meetings are open to tho public, nnd a special invitation hnn been extended members of- St Paul's Lutheran church at llardy. Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Roe will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Sunday, Nov. 3, with open house from 2 to 5 p.m., in tho par-in Man- lors of the E.U.B. church koto. A cordial invitation is extended to all old friends end neigh rs. 43-2p on Winners of prises for having tho most appropriate costumes were Mrs.

Lawson Wehrman, Ivan Charring and Mra. Pearl Clem, 11 of Nelson, James Nelson of BosU wick and Ray Lowery Of Oak. Master of ceremonies at the program was W. E. Garrison, county atf humbm bjrthe Nelson high school band and other musical numbers wen on the program.

A costume dance followed evening variety show. Superior Woman 1 Heads Auxiliary 'MrsrWillsrd Bpringerwas elec- ted president of the State Associa tion of Firemens Auxiliaries at the state convention held in Scottr bluff last week, Oct 25-27. This marked the 75th anniversary "of the-state association of the fire department association, and also is the 75th anniversary year of the city.oU3cOttabluff,-so both.oe-" cations received notice St the com bined 1 convention of firemen and auxiliaries. North Platts will be host to the .1958. next October.

Superior was represented at the Scottsbliiff "meetings "by" Mr." and Cox, Mrs. Thad pcrryrM and Mrs. Ead Osborne, Mr and Mrs. Willard Springer, Jack Beavers and Art Harrig. MrCahdrMrsrTornbn' Dayof Itardy will observe their 26th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home on Sunday, Nov.

3, between the hours of two and four In the afternoon. Ip. BEAUTY AND TIIE HEARTS. The delectable little starlet shown in the picture above' is Miss Llll-Gentle, who appeared in a rerettt Crest Theatre show, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? Others in Ihe picture are Hill llradslrfsm, Hatcsvillc, Aria, Frank Jones, Superior, nnd John Newcomer, Crenton, Iowa. Tho picture waa taken while the Commonwealth Theatre managers wars entertained at 20th Century Fox ntudlo on-their recent visit to Hollywood, celebrating Commonwealths 25th anniversary.

LIONS AND KIWANIANS. The Saper or Lions club had as their gnesls at banquet last Thnmday' evening st Hotel Dudley, their wives, and members of the Superior Kiwauia club and wives. At head table, from left: Clayton Sack, secretary of the. I Jons dub, and Mrs. Sack; Dr.

Emmcnon Jones, and Mra, Jones, Liacela; Lions Club President C. France, and Mrs. France; Kiwania Club President A. I. Webmaa and Mrs.

Webmaa; Lions District Governor Clando Rowley and Mrs. Rowley, Hebron; Kiwania Lieutenant Gsveraor Wayno Megrus and Mrs. Megrne. A.