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PIATTSXODTH SEMI - WEEKLY. JOtTEKAL
TIIBSIXAY, APKII 26, 1933.
Nehawka Department!'
Prepared in the Interests of the People of Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially
for the Journal Readers.
"Viking" Tires and Tubes!
We are handling "VIKING TIRES" and tubes,
which are the best made no matter what the cost. Come
and see us for your needs and we will prove the super
iority of the goods.
We are also handling Research Motor Oils and
Greases.
Johnson Auto Co.
NEHAWKA -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA
Max Balfour and Miss Ruth Hin
ton were guests for dinner last Sun
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C.
I). St. John.
C. S. Stottler and wife of near Un
ion were looking after some business
in Nehawka last Monday and were
customers at the Nehawka mills.
The Johnson auto company has
put in a full line of new genuine
Ford parts and is ready for all busi
ness in this lino which may ofTer.
Grandmother Saint John who has
been feeling very poorly for some
time, is at this time much improved
and is getting along fine, thank you.
Miss Gertrude Krepes of Lincoln
was a visitor in Nehawka for over
Sunday and a guest of Mr. J. M.
Johnson of the Johnson auto com
pany. Mrs. C. F. Chase was a visitor in
Lincoln last Saturday where she met
Mr. Chcse. they returning home to
gether. Mr. Chase remained for the
week end.
Ernest Ahrens was a visitor . in
riattsmouth last Tuesday driving
over to the county seat In his auto
rnd looking after some business at
the court house.
Misses Velma Wessell and Mary
Cbappell were enjoying the home tal
ent play which was given last Sat
urday night at Weeping Water and .
was of much merit as well.
Banker D. C. West was a visitor!
in the west end of the county last '
Thursday in the interests of the con-!
vention which was to be held of the
county bankers in Nehawka.
W. B. Dale. Oris Malcolm and E.
M. Griffin all accepted positions in
the Burlington shops at Plattsmouth
thev having gone to work and are
well ple8ed with their positions. .
Carl Chriswisser while working
SKnut home was so unfortunate as to
injure one of his hands with a pitch
fork and which he reports at this
time as getting along very nicely.
J. M. Palmer and family were the
guests at the home of County Com
missioner and Mrs. Fred Gorder of
Weeping Water for last Sunday and
all enjoyed the occasion very much.
MiFses Flo Wright and Leon a
Nuremberger two of the teachers of
the Nehawka schools, were enjoying
the week end at their respective
homes in Lincoln, going on Saturday
and remaining until the midnight
train Sunday. i
Feltes and Wool the painters and
decorators have just finished a nice !
bit of interior decorating at the
Douglas Cafe and Ice Cream Parlor
and have the place looking very nice.
By the way. Jack is getting the place
in excellent condition.
Peter Frampton had the misfor
'tune to have some marauding pork
ers get into his potato patch just
after he had planted the same and
made a meal off the seed which he
had so carefully planted. No, he was ,
no feeling so happy over it. j
The joy of Mr. and Mrs. James
Blake was mingled with sorrow t
when their little boy born last Sat-!
OXFORDS
FOR MEN!
A new shipment of Peters' "Diamond" brand men's
oxfords has just arrived. Every one all leather and
worth the money. Mahogany side lace oxfords, Cocoa
calf lace oxfords, Mahogany kid lace oxfords, priced
at
$4.00, $5.00, $6.00 and $7.00
Come In and See Them!
F.
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urday died and caused the new
found joy to be turned into sorrow.
The little one was buried on Sunday
and the parents have the sympathy
of their many friends.
Mrs. Eugene Nutzman who re
turned a short time since from Oma
ha where she underwent an opera
tion for appendicitis and subsequent
treatment, has been staying at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
D. St. John until she shall have
I grown stronger which she is with
each day.
Henry M. Pollard has had installed
I in his home by the experts, Verner
jLundberg and Frank Boedeker, one
of their excellent radio sets which is
a constant source of information and
pleasure to Uncle Henry and family.
They can now enjoy the wonders of
the entire continent and still be
pleasantly situated at their home
without the discomforts of travel.
J. M. Johnson had the misfortune
to receive a kick from one of his cars
which he was cranking, the crank
jerking out of his hand and striking
him on the elbow with the ecect that
the bone was slightly fractured. He
under the advice of his physician, is
waiting developments as to the out
come of his arm before having it
treated permanently, it having been
given temporary treatment.
Warren Munn has been busy dur
ing the past two weeks putting his
sheller and engine in good condition
for the coming time when the farm
ers shall have gotten over their
spring rush and will want to deliver
their corn which yet remains unde
livered. Warren says the wheat is
looking pretty fair in this neighbor
hood and that he is expecting a good
harvest. Still he remarked something
might yet happen to spoil the crop.
The Rev. E. O. Johnson, who last
Sunday delivered his farewell sermon
to the church at this place, departed
on Tuesday for Tekamah where he
went to meet with the district con
ference of the Methodist church and
where he will remain until Thursday
returning to Nehawka, he will de
part on Friday of this week for For
mosa, Kansas, where he will take up
hl3 work with the church at that
place.
Mrs. Henry Wenze of Spencer who
formerly liver here and is an aunt of
Frank A. Boedeker, is in the Imman
uel hospital at Omaha where she re
cently underwent an operation and
since which time has been snowing
good improvement. Mr. Boedeker and
family were up to see the lady on j
Wednesday and found her resting
very nicely and getting along as well
as could be expected under the cir
cumstances and nature of her opera
tion. Bankers' Convention Postponed
The convention of the bankers of
Cass county, which was to have been
held at Nehawka on Monday after
noon of this week, was postponed on
account of the rain which made the
roads very bad to get over. Prepara-
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NEHAWKA, NER
tions had partly been completed for
the reception of the bankers but the
meeting was deferred until such a
time as would make it better travel
ing. Something was said about the
meeting being held on this Friday
should the weather and roads be such
as to guarantee a good attendance.
Superintendent Will Preach
The Rev. J. W. Kirkpatrick, su
perintendent of this district of the
Methodist conference, will be here
and deliver a discourse at the church
on Monday, April 30, and meet with
the board looking to the filling of the
pulpit here since the resignation of
the Rev. E. O. Johnson. Efforts have
been made by some of the members of
the church to get Mr. B. Wolph to
conduct services at the church Sun
I day morning and it is not known as
yet whether he has consented to do
so or not. There will be the Bible
school at the usual hour.
Entertained Her Friends
Mrs. M. N. Tucker last Tuesday
gave a party to her girl friends at
which there was a large number
present and the evening was made
fmost enjoyable by games and a danc
ing party and as well was concluded
by one of the finest of luncheons.
Enjoy Mask Eeception
Miss Laura Lloyd, who is one of
the popular young ladies of Nehawka
entertained her many friends last
Saturday evening at a mask party at
her home in Nehawka at which
cards, music and dancing and a most
enjoyable lunch were elements which
made the evening most pleasant. All
i present were esnecially pleased with
j the excellent vning which this young
i lady providd for them.
School Notes
Miss Charlotte Graff spent
the
week end at home.
Eighth grade examinations were
given last Thursday and Friday.
The students in home economics
are baking bread as part of their
course.
A Victrola is being planned by the
j sophomdres for convocation next
! Thursday. '
The freshmen are planning an Ar
bor day program for convocation
next Thursday.
The class in animal husbandry
judged two classes of steers at Mr.
Giles last Monday.
The school has lost three of its pu
pils owing to the moving of Chester
Waldo to the country.
Grace Linville and Helen Brandt
took the teachers examinations at
Weeping Water last Saturday.
The seniors have sent for their
commencement Invitations "which are
to be printed by the local printer.
Examinations are being given in
Most of your neighbors drive motor cars. They can go where
and when they choose. Their cars play a large part in their
daily life, furnishing them with quick and convenient transpor
tation forboth business and pleasure.
Realizing what the automobile means to the average family in
bringing them greater enjoyment of life, we have arranged to
extend the facilities of our bank to those who desire to become
owners of Fordjcars through the new Ford Weekly Purchase
Plan.
Under this plan, you can begin with an initial deposit as low
as $5.00. Then select the type of Ford car you want Tour
ing Car, Runabout, Coupe, Sedan, etc. and arrange to make
weekly deposits on which interest will be computed at our reg
ular savings rate.
Come in and let us further explain the Ford Weekly Purchase
Plan to you, or, if you wish, go to the Plattsmouth Motor Co.
for further details.
Start today, and before you realize it you will be driving your
own car.
Bank
J. M. PATTERSON, Cashier
the high school this week and re
port the the fifth six weeks will be
given out Monday.
The class in home economics is
studying the cooking of meats. Good
use is being made of the pressure
cooker in this subject.
Miss Leona Nuernberger ,is plan
ning on attending the banquet of the
Iota Sigma Pi fraternity, an honor
ary chemistry fraternity.
The class in European history is
nearly through the text and is go
ing to take up the study of the world
war for the next six weeks.
The juniors took in $81.40 on
their play and after all bills are set
tled will have in the neighborhood
of fifty dollars for their work. They
wish to thank the public for its sup
port. Miss Wright was obliged to be ab
sent from school Friday as she had
to have her eyes seen to and the only
appointment she could make was on
that date. Her classes had written
work assigned them.
Remember the school community
program coming May 11th. All the
schools in the locality will take part.
Dr. H. B. Alexander has been en
gaged to give the commencement ad
dress this year. Rev. Simpkins will
give the baccalaureate sermon.
The most of the children in the
3rd and 4th grades have red heads,
that is they have redhead tomatoe
plants, given them by Mr. Burby
which they are going to grow at the
school house till warm weather, then
! they will take them home and set
I them out.
I The grades are now working on an
Deposited in this Bank
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SPRING IS HERE!
Why Not be in Keeping with the Season
and Make the Home Cheery?
We are prepared to do your interior as well as your ex
terior painting. We guarantee high grade painting
service for your money. We live here and are inter
ested in giving satisfactory work.
See us for estimates and specifications. We be
lieve we can save you money.
FELTES & WOOD
Painters and Decorators
Nehawka, Nebraska
operetta to be given in connection
with a community school entertain
ment on the eleventh of May. The
country schools are given part of
this program as they, did last year
and an enjoyable community affair
is prophecied. Keep that date open.
LOSES SIGHT OF EYE
J. W. Magney, of Nehawka, is suf
fering the loss of the sight of one
of his eyes caused by a blood clot on
the optic nerve which produced a
pressure interfering with his sight.
The first disturbance came last Sat
urday, when he was not able to see
from this eye, though the other one
seems normal. On Sunday Mr. Mag
the
imaoini
Union, Nebraska
ney went to Omaha to consult the
occulist, Dr. GIfford, and after a
careful examination he was inform
ed there was nothing to do but await
developments. The doctor told Mr.
Magney that in time the sight might
be partially assured, but did not give
him any assurance that it would en
tirely return.
Mr. Magnoy returned home Mon
day evening and otherwise than not
being able to see from the one eye,
is feeling in his usual health.
For Sale or Trade
A 28-inch Case separator, in good
condition.
R. B. STONE.
a26-m3.