The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, March 12, 1936, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3

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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.