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THURSDAY, MARCH 12. 1936. PLATTSMOUTE SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE THREE Nehawka ! George Reynolds, residing south ol Union, was a business visitor in Ne hawka Monday. Bert Jamison of Weeping Water was a business visitor in Nehawka for a short time Monday. Ed J. Kruger spent the past week in Xetraska City B3 a guest of his two sons who reside there. Mr. and Mrs. C. Steffens, of Lor ton, parents of J. II. Steffens, were visiting at the J. II. Steffens home last Sunday. Granville Heebnei- was a visitor in Omaha Monday, going up to purchase some supplies at the wholesale houses of that city. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Pollard and daughter, Polly, were in Lincoln last Sunday, driving over in their car for u visit with friends. Marion X. Tucker was looking af ter business matters at the court house in Plattsmcuth Monday, driv ing over in his car. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Anderson had a? guests at their home last Sunday the families of Walter Engelkemeier ar.d Fred Engelkemeier. George C. Sheldon, Albert Ander ron, C. E. Stimbert and W. H. Kru ger were at Weeping Water Monday evening, v. here they were guests oX the Brotherhood of the Methodist church of that place at an oyster sup per and a general good time. Dan Anderson tells of his experi ence in saving two litters of pigs born during the extreme cold weather by ir.eans of an A type brooder house and plenty of straw to keep the new arrivals warm, which he says would have been utterly impossible under other conditions. He is a booster for the A type hog house, a design that has come into quite general use dur ing the last few years. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Sheldon and daughter, Ruthann, were in Om aha last Saturday, where they went to see the famous doll house, property of Miss Colleen Moore, the movie ac tress, which was on exhibition in that city. They were accompanied by Mary Alice Sumner and Cecile Mit chell. All found pleasure in inspect ing this expensive piece of diminu tive architecture, which represents an outlay of many thousands of dol lars by it3 owners. Re-Elect Teaching Force . At the last regular meeting of the board of education of the Nehawka consolidated schools. Superintendent C. E. Stimbert was re-elected for a two year term and all the other mem bers of the teaching force were re tained for another year. The teachers re-elected include Glenn LeDoyt, Clarice Hads, Ruth Hall, Verle Stone, Mildred Walker and V. Hughes. Miss Ruth Jcne3, another member of the faculty, had previously notified the faculty that she has other plans, and so was not re-elected. FaaEQ Sale I have a number of articles of Farm Equipment that I will offer at pri vate sale, as follows: Harness and Collars, Corn Planter, 16-in. Stirring Plow, 14-in. Gang Plow, John Deere 2-S.ow, single row Cultivator, John Deere double row lister, Moline sin gle row lister, McCormick Mower. Fsrasali Scott . Beckman Farm One Mile North of Rock Creek Tilling Station Mrs. Charles .Hemphill, deputy pest Inistress, was in charge of affairs at the postofficc. A Good Basketball Game The basketball team of the Mur dock high school, with a splendid all season record behind them, invaded Nehawka Tuesday, coming for a game with our own stalwart quintet. The game was largely attended, both by local folks and followers of the Mur- dock team. Honored Former Pastor A number of members of the Methodist Brotherhood of Nehawka were in 'Weeping Water on Monday evening wnere tcey met witn tne Brotherhood of the Weeping Water church, who were entertaining in honor of their former pastor, Rev. E. S. Pangborn, now pastor of the M. E. church at Shelton. For Sale Modern Filling Statior Fully equipped. Modern rest rooms. Only filling station in eastern Ne braska town on paved highway. Do ing good business. Address Post Office Box 1339. Lincoln, Nebr. U-N dp. Little Patient is Better John Kruger, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kruger, of Avoca, who has been at the hospital in Omaha receiving treatment for pneumonia, is reported as .'much improved and will be able to be brought home by the end of this week unless unforseen developments occur. His grandmoth er, Mrs. Lyle Kruger, returned home early this week. The father, Law rence Kruger, came down to look af ter some business matters, but return ed to the city to remain until he is able to bring the lad home. Mmfe ay fifteen gallons of kerosene only a short time ago. Thfs" makes a heavy loss for Douglas Tilson who operates the station. Will It Last Another 28 Years ? For 28 years, Nels Anderson, pro prietor of the amusement hall here, has been putting up and taking down (or had someone do it for him) the vestibule at the front entrance to his place of business, a contrivance that has saved him much money in fuel bills in that length of time. As spring draws near, it is again being removed for storage through the summer. Mr. Anderson says he will not con tinue doing this for another 28 years, fcr he fears neither he nor the lum ber will last that long. But perhaps he is mistaken, who knows? To Give Play Saturday The Junior Woman's club, of Ne hawka will put on a show the latter part of the week. The title of the play, which is being coached by Mrs. Melvin Sturm, is "Here Comes Char lie." The ladies are being assisted by the following young men: Robert Burton. Randall Switzer, Melvin A. Sturm, Burnell Adams and M. Jour geson. A large attendance is expect ed and the proceeds will go, to a good cause. M. G. Churchill was working at Plattsmouth where he was doing some paper hanging and painting. Leonard Lutz moved to the Chris wisser place west of Murray where he will farm for the coming summer. Robert Coster and Hazel Vest were visiting at the Robert Coster, sr.. home in Alvo for the day last Sun day. Mervin Reed of Omaha was a visi tor in Murray for the day last Sun day, being guest at the home of John Poynter. Van Allen was over to Plattsmouth last Monday where he was called to look after some business matters for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Young were called to Plattsmouth iast Monday afternoon where they had some busi ness to look after. Dee Hostetter was a visitor in Plattsmouth last Monday afternoon, going to secure parts for hi3 truck which he was overhauling. Dr. R. W. Tyson was called over to Manley where a very fine babyj boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Allen! Ehlers last Sunday morning. J Chester Shrader and wife of South! Omaha were visiting for the day on last Sunday at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. George Nickles of Murray. Phillip Keil has been kept very, busy with his dressing of hogs, one; day having fifty-one head and getting, at the work long before daylight. j Mrs. Sadie Oldham who has been so seriously ill for so long a time is reported as being somewhat improved; at this time which is very good new3! for her many friends. j Mr. and Mr3. Earl Merritt were' over to Union last Sunday, guests' for the day at the home of Mr. and 1 Mrs. L. F. Fitch and where all en-; joyed the day very pleasantly. i The Mrasek truck line on last' Monday moved Albert Meyers to the iBair farm the first farm east of the' Stone school east of Avoca where they will farm for the corurng summer. j John Griffin and wife of Lincoln are visiting for a few days at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Lucean Carper and husband and also Mr. Griffin was doing some work on the Carper home. ; Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Leyda and Mrs. ISilar Ferry and two children who are visiting here from Hamlet were in Nebraska City last Friday where they ; were visiting and as well were look-, ing after some shopping. Homer Campbell who was making his home in Missouri near the town of Dunnegan but who lecently moved to Cass county again is to make his home on one of the C. M. Chriswisserj places, some eight miles west of Mur ray. Alfred Nickles departed last Mon-j day for Chicago where he goes to' consult a specialist regarding his' health which has been very bad of! late and having tried many doctors,! is now going to Chicago to try an other. Will L. Seybolt and wife were in Plattsmouth lor a short time last! Making Change in Dates. There was preaching services at the Murray Christian church last Sunday, March Sth and as the sched ule was arranged for Rev. C. Lloyd Shubert was to go to Panama for the coming Sunday, but the schedule has been changed and he will preach at Murray the coming Lord's day and then go to Panama for the service on March 23rd and return to Murray for services the last of the month. Please get this so as to understand it. At Murray March 15th and Pan ama on March 23rd, a direct .hange from the former schedule. Sells Corn to Packing Company. J. V. Pittman who had on hand some very fine quality white corn, disposed of 165 bushels to the Nor folk Packing company at Platts mouth, the grain being delivered by the Mrasek Transfer company to the crib, which was shelled, the remain der going to the elevators. Home From Hospital. Miss Ada Armstrong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong who has ben in Omaha for the past ten days where he underwent a major operation was so far recovered that he was able to return home last Sun day. Clarence L. Armstrong and wife were over to Omaha last Sunday and brought the convalescing patient home. Received Many Friends. Mrs. Vesta Clarke, the new man ager of the Murray telephone ex change was pleased with a visit last Sunday from Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Frans of Union, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Newton and babe of Plattsmouth and Mrs. Olive Finney of Union, all en Joying the time very pleasantly with Mrs. Clarke. Addressed Plattsmouth nigh School State Representative George E. Nickles and who is candidate for nomination for the unicameral, com ing before the primaries on April 14 upon invitation addressed the Platts mouth high school last Friday. Mr. Nickles explained to the students the process of making laws. Th addreM was very enlightening upon the workings of the legislature and from which the students gained much use ful information. Rejoicing Over Arrival Mr. and Mrs. John Opp are rejoic ing over the arrival of a grandson, Lee Allen Ehlers, who was born last Sunday at Manley. beine the son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Ehlers of that Sunda' siting for a short time and j place. Mrs. Ehlers is a daughter of jas "eii vtiUl uy lu lue riatte ricl Mr. and Mrs. Opp. Enos Plunkett and ibridee where tne water was under" the proud father of the youngster. jmlninS the approach to the bridge on Allen Ehlers. came over Sunday to!the north side- take Crandmother Opp back with! Frank Cottingham moved last Mon- w , ,.o! ' day to the farm of W. G. Boedeker . ucua v ttuac a Liu n in viiiai ax ivi i some time to assist with the care of where he will make his home this Visited at Plattsmouth Miss Lanna Mc-neynolds, postmis tress here, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. A. A. McReynolds to Plattsmouth on Monday of this week, as Mr. McRey nolds was called there to look after some business matters at the court house. Following the completion of their business in the county seat, they drove out to the Platte river bridge, which was closed for repair, and watched the workmen busily en gaged in getting it in shape to per mit resumption of traffic, as well as the turbulent waters of the Platte, as that stream was running bank full. During the absence of Miss Lanna, United Brethren in Christ. Rev. Otto Engebretson NEHAWKA CHURCH Bible church school 10 a. m. Evening Gospel service, at 7:30. day evening at 7:30. The Woman's Society will be en tertained by Mrs. O. Engebretson on Wednesday, Mar.ch 18. Everyone is cordially invited. The Otterbein Guild will meet with Joy Kettlehut. The young people gave a fine pro. CCOCCOOCCOCCOOBCCOCCCCOCJ Wall Paper Prises You Can Aord A full line of Pitts burgh. Proof products. it 1 EC.RUGER Wall Paper and 8 Paint Store j h Phone 195 123 N. 6th St. 8 Plattsmouth, Neb. 0 the little stranger and his mother. isummer and engage in feeding cattle ,tor w. U. uoeaeker. James w. uroucn: who has been feeding the cattle will ; work for W. J. Philpot for the sum mer. Mrs. D. C. Rhoden was out to the ; home of her son, A. D. Rhoden last J J A. 'A. AT- .11 A Mid-week prayer meeting Wednes- ounaa- going 10 visu me ioiks mere. A. u. Knoden lias just returned from a stay at Davenport where he has been under medical treatment for some time past and believes he has received much benefit from his treat ment. Mrs. Thomas Jennings who has been so seriously ill for so many gram to an appreciative audience ( months is kept to her bed the greater Sunday evening. (portion of the time, altho at inter- OTTERBEIN CHURCH vais sne is aDie 10 De up and around Bible church school 10 a. m. Morning worship service at 11. We were glad to have some of the country folks at our service down town Sunday. Let us have a full at tendance at our services on Sunday as the roads are getting passable now. "Beloved if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another." I John 4: 11. Phone news Hems to No. 6. HAMPSHIRE Bred Sow and Gilt Sale 45 Head . . at Nehawka, Nebr. Thursday, March 19, 1936 Beginning at 1:00 P. M. Some oC these sows are very top blood of the breed and bred to the great est boars of Hampshires. See them. HARRY M. KNABE, Nehawka ED 8. PENNICK & SONS, Pilger Owners and It is hoped that she is gaining. Her many friends are hoping that she may soon be able to be about and well again. Robert Coster, jr., of Alvo enter tained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCulloch for the evening on last Sunday with his music and which wa3 enjoyed by the McCulloch family. Opal and James Wiles of Weeping Water, Emma Coster and brother. Gay Coster, both of Alvo, Catherine McCulloch, Roma Hogue, Ed W. West, Clyde Fletcher and Hazel West. Thieves Raid Station. Some thieves raided the Rock Creek station between Saturday night and Monday morning, breaking the lock on the Intake of the gas tanks which are burled and pumped out fifty gal lons of gas. They had stolen some - - not on just two or three selected items - - - AVE on JL 1 iL JEj on you shopping list! M PMPS Plattsmouth, Friday-Saturday, March 13-14 IS Fancy, Fresh 1-lb. Bundle . .25c Tender Lor? Oreen California KadlsSies 3 g. bch's. 20c Fancy, Full Red Texas Carrots or Fancy, Fresh Cabbage Calif eets 2 bch's. 9c 3c WtJJLSFy Fresh, Tender, Fresh, Solid Green Texas. Per lb Chula Vista. Large, well Blch'd Delicious. Lar?e, Doz.. 35c Fancy Red Juicy Jcnathons. . .5 lbs., 25 Fancy California Seedless Navels 17S Size QC 216 Size on 238 Size .OU Dozen - -zJ Dozen - Dozen , Arizona Marsh less GsrapeSsrait Sweet and Full of Juice A tVy i Large SO Size. Each 3G U1UI 4 Lemons vt'luKz. 30c 2Sc Pure Lard 1 lb. ctn., 2 for 25c Dold'M hleta cuallty YVlittc Uone Ilrnui!. RoaSt Pork, Lb. Choice I.ran cnllt Lolna (Cuts av. 3-5 lbs.) U. S. flf Choice MkJm Selected Juicy, Tender Shoulder Cut". U. S. Choice Kxrept ionnlly Tender Ileef, BeeS Roast Rump Roast Kxrept ionnlly Tender Heel Spare Ribs, Frrh, .Meaty Quality. RoaSt Rolled Rib, lb. . . . I'. S. Choice. Steak l'. S. Choice. Iilonl for Sunder dluuer. Choico Tender Hound. Sirlcln or T-Ftoue Cut. Pork Chops, lb. Choice Center Cut., In thlckneaa dewlred. Hamburger, 2 lbs. Selected Slcef Cntn, freshly ground. U. S. No. 1 Louisiana Porto Ricans. 6 lbs. . Sunlight Margarine l-lb. Carton. Casco BUTTER Mb. Carton . BSC Pal Brand Peanut Battels? 2-lb. Jar Our Mothers COCOA L 15c 16c 2gC . 15C 20C 23C 23C 2C 10c IOC 15c 25c 22c Armour'a Fancy Sugar Cured. BaCOn Hinky-Dinky, Mb. Pkg. J2C II I Kb Cuallty. Sliced. Cello wrapped. OYSTERS Fancy Solid Pack, Pint 25C SABLE FISI-S Sliced, 15c; Pee, 2 lb. 25C FHletS OS FiSh Boneless, 2 lbs.25C HALIBUT Sliced, lb, 19c; Pee., lb.jVC Heinz Soups 2 Large or 3 Small Cans - - AiOItTI-:i VAIlIKTin Kxccpt Chowder or t ounomnif Van Camp's Tomato Juice or Cocktail flic Tall 23-oz. Can Pure Country SORGHUM 2V'-lb. Can, 23 C 10-ib. Can, 79 IQC 5-lb. Can Boiling Beefr, lb. Choice I.enn Illb. Porli Liver, lb. . Voting Tender Quality. Minced Ham, lb. Armour's 1'idct Cunllty. Cube Steak, lb. . . Choice, Tender Quality. aeon Backs, Ifa. Frank's or Van Camp's KRAUT 2 for 15c No. 2Vo Can 3 for 256 Santa Clara PRUHES 90-100 a A lb. Size iLU Box-80-90 Size. 4 lbs. for. 49c .25i Post Toasties 2 for 2 jLc Large Pkgs. So-Tast-ee Soda CRACKERS or CERTIFIED 2-lb. Grahams caddy Del Monte Sliced cr Half PEACHES No. 212 Can Del Monte Sliced or Crushed PIHE APPLE No. 212 Can, 21 No. 1 Flat Can Seco Cut Wax or Daily Pride Cut GREEN BEANS San2.. 3 for Bounds or Berkeley's TOMATOES 2sc GE3 No. Cans ."..'4 for Half Hills Brand MACKEREL C. S for Del Monte Red Alaska . SALMON Hb. Flat Can, 17i Mb. Tall - - - 21c Van Camp's PORK & BEANS No. 300 Fc Cans, each w Glenn Valley CATSUP large 14-oz. f Th Q Bottle iiJ SUGAR GKAMLATEU BEET 100 lbs, $5.09; 10 lbs. SEA ISLAND CANE 100 lb, $5.29; 10 lbs. BOOTH'S Mustard or Tomato Sauce SARDINES OVAL fnr CANS - Avl Santiann Brand Fresh Italian PRUNES No. 10 Can - - 29c BZCQUICK for Lght, Fluffy Biscuits Large Pkg., 330 Small Pkg. Lipt on's Tea GREEN JAPAN -rt Mb. Pkjr. 3ie; Mb.. JLUV ORANGE PEKOE OSf i-lb. Pkcr. Hb. cftfrs. Grass9 CSKUIiJE g$tlOQDUES p;' . . 2 f or 15c True American Li Carton of G Boxes DIAMOND HATCHES Carton 6 Boxes 25c Sunrise Sweet Mild COFFEE 3-lb. Basr, 496: Mb. IIIXKY-I1I3KY 3-lb. Bag, 55i; Mb 10 ScoSield's WHOLE WHEAT Cereal 30-oz. Pkg. - - Otoe Chief FLOUR, 48 lbs. Hinky-Dinky FLOUR S-f ,59 24 lbs. 85: 48 lbs. Jl All-in-One Fruit Cocktail. No. 2V? Can 25 3 Diamond Mandarin Oranges, lV-oz. can 2 for 25 C Roberts Milk, tall cans 3 for 206 Gem Pancake Flour, 4-lb. bas 17 Endish Walnuts. Baby. lb.. 136 2 lbs., 356 Boon Brand Green Olives, quart jar 206 Thompson Seedless Raisins. 2-lb. pkff.. 156 : 4-lb. pkg 296 Calumet Bakinj Powder, 1-lb. can 216 Michigan Navy Beans 5 lbs., 236 Brer Babbit Molasses, Green Label, No. Vz can 156 Candy Bars, Mars, Milky Way, etc., 5c size 3 for 106 Frince Albert or Velvet Tobacco, 1-lb. can, 776; 15c tin 116 Omar Wonder FLOUR 24-lb.AOo 48-lb. C-fl nfl . m w 6 mM ag Mountain Grown Grind 2-lb. rm Can x lb. can Twenty Grand Cigarettes 5& 10c Carton of 200 RED HEART Dog Food Three Diversified Diets 1-lb. Cans ersmea 5 for gfl)c BcB IJositc Ortho-Cut Full Bodied I lb. can Palm olive f f)v SOAP 4 Bars Jl US CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP C Giant Bars, 256 IO Heg. Bars 3jL Super Suds iTi 3 for CRYSTAL WHITE Soap Flalics 21-oz. Pkg., 116 212-lb. Pkg., 196 5-lb. Pkg.