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THUP.SDAY, JANTTAEY 25, 1934.
PLATTSIiIOUTE STKI - WEEKLY JOTJSITAX
PAGE THP.EE
Nehawka
W. O. Trocp and son, George
Troop, were attending a community
Fi.le at Syracuse on last Monday.
James J. Pollard vas called to
riattsrr.cuth on last Saturday, where
te had some business matters to look
liter at the court house.
Joseph Long and family were
ruests for the day last Sunday and
r.i a very fine dinner at the home of
y.r. and Mrs. John Frans at Murray.
Mrs. Earl Troop was in Murray on
:u-t Sunday, where she went to see
tl.e new baby at the home of Mr.
i ::d Mrs. I'oynter and also to visit
The mother.
Carl Y. Ftone was dressing a num
l. . of porkers for the winter meat on
Monday of this week, thus providing
: r ilie table when there wa.3 nothing
t-i-e special to be done.
Mrs. Ella Troop, of west of My
:..;rd, vas a visitor in I'lattsmouth,
p -ing to the county seat to attend
ire funeral of the late Mrs. Mary
Voourey on last Tuesday.
Mrs. Ada Cheney, living south of
Nehawka. who has been ill for the
I-af-t two years, is now reported as
rensiderably improved and is able to
be up and about at this time.
Messrs and Mesdarnes Frank Cox
and Earl Cox went to Union Monday
ifternoon to interview Dr. Barrett
regarding the health of Mrs. Frank
Cox. who has been rather poorly of
late.
Louis C. Todd, of Los Angeles ar
rived in Nehawka and Union a few
days ago and is looking after some
business matters as well as visiting
with his many friends and relatives
Lore.
Charles E. McCarthey. wife and
pon. Donald, of Union, were visiting
fr the day last Sunday and enjoy-
ii g a very fine dinner at the home
of Mrs. Albertina Ost, mother of
Mrs. McCarthey.
Miss Ruth Johnson, one of the
teachers of the Nehawka public
s; hools, was hostess to the other mem
bers of the faculty at the schoolhouse
last Saturday evening, all enjoying a
very pleasant time.
Robert D. Taylor and Randall
Fwitzer went down to Kansas City
last Monday morning for a truck load
cf structural steel which is to be
used in the work which the govern
ment is putting on here.
Bert Jamison, of Weeping "Water,
and O. A. Anderson, of Wahoo, were
in Nehawka last Sunday afternoon,
demonstrating a late Euick auto that
looked V3ry fine and under the deft
Lands cf the demonstrators proved to
ie a most worthwhile auto.
Earl Troop and family, who have
been making their home at Lake
Andes, South, Dakota, where Mr.
Troop was employed, with the cessa
tion of the work until spring, have
re turned to Nehawka to reside until
he is again called back to work.
Harry Knabe was dressing some
hogs for the home use and as well
vas doing the same for the father and
s me ethers as he is allowed to dress
t-ome 80 0 pounds mere than may be
required for his own use.
Ray Nison departed late last week
f.r Miami, Mo., where he goes to cp
rate one of the stone hauling trucks
for the Tobin quarries. With warm
er weather there, they are able to re
; nine quarrying operations consider
ably ahead of the time that work cas
b- started here.
Mesdames D. C. Rhcden and Wm.
C order, who have been spending al
J::o't a month's vacation from their
s'hoc! work at Hidden Timber and
Okcreck, South Dakota, left on last
Saturday morning, to take up their
Teaching duties in the neighboring
sr-te Monday of this week.
Mrs. John Opp, who has been quite
:'A for the past several months, has
b-.-en showing gecd improvement and
i- now r.bJe to be up and about the
- ' nie. which is indeed gratifying and
i;. is hoped that she will be able in
i short time to be out doors and en
j y'ti:r the return of her health.
Oiis Baker and Tommy Troop went
' t a lev nights ago with their dogs
; Iter a cccn which sought refuge in
; abandoned we'll when the chase
There will always be a rasrket for meat. You who produce it can
make that msrlcer broader by shipping your animals to the PRI
MARY market. In doing so you help create more jobs. That
means more demand and HIGHER PRICES for your stock.
STRONGER DEMAND COMPETITION
PROFITABLE PRICES
Will come when ALL stock h shipped to the primary market.
PUT MAN-POWER TO WORK Bay and Sell At
SOUTH OMAHA
UNION STOCK YARDS COMPANY OF OMAHA, LTD.
grew too hot for him. The boys put
an end to him, and then tying a
rope about Tommy he descended in
to the well and brought out their
prize catch.
Otto Schwartz, of Merna, was call
ed to Nehawka last week on account
cf the death of his sister, Sofia, who
passed away late last week, and
whose funeral occurred on Saturday.
He remained for a few days visit and
also looked after some business mat
ters. He was accompanied here by
his daughter.
Mark Burton, who has been on the
sick list for the past week or ten days
and who was kept to his home and
bed the greater portion of the time,
was able to be out on the streets for
a shcrt time last Monday. During the
time; he lies been laid up on account
cf illneEs. the work at the Nehawka
schools, where he is caretaker, was
looked after by his son, Robert.
Celebrated Their Birthday
Mrs. Minnie Troop and her son,
Gf::rge, whose birthdays come with
in two days of each other, Mrs.
Troop's on January lSth and the
son's on January 20th, celebrated the
event on last Saturday, having the
entire family present fcr the occa
sion. Visitors Wen the Game
On last Friday at the local school
gym the visiting team from Green
wood won over the Nehawka team in
an animated game by a score of 17
to 15 for the home team.
Shift in Workmen
With the shortening of the hours
of the CWA workers, the crew that
has been working at the Mt. Pleas
ant cemetery has completed its work
and the men were transferred to the
work on the new public library pro
ject now under way. This puts two
crews on this work and will hasten
the work along.
Will Operate Saw Mill
Forest R. Cunningham departed on
last Mcnday for Cedar Creek, taking
with him James Edwards and Clyde
Switzer to operate the sawmill. He
has a large quantity of native logs
there to work up into lumber for use
on the river as soon as work opens
v.p again in the early spring. The
native lumber has been found very
satisfactory for mat v. eaving and is
much in demand as well as ether di
mensions thereof.
Oldest Drag-gist in Nebraska
Uncle David D. Adams, who was
born January 1, 1S53, at Erunswick,
Canada, where he and his parents re
sided until David was thirteen years
of age, removed with them to St.
Lcuis in IS 66, where they remained
for two years, during which the lad
was employed in a drug store and
learned a lot about the drug business.
Their nest move brought them to
the frontier town of Erownville, Ne
braska, where he engaged in the drug
business for himself, continuing in
business there for some time and go
ing from there to Johnson, where he
was engaged in business for thirty
years before coming to Nehawka. He
lias now resided in this vicinity for
about thirty years, and has a host of
staunch friends.
A few years ago Mr. Adams united
with the "Forty Year" Mentholatum
club, and during the past three years
has received a present each year for
being the oldest living druggist in
Nebraska. The first was a pocket
knife with one blade specially for
use in the compounding of prescrip
tions, and a year ago he was given
a special pair of shears. This year
there came to him a bill fold with
the compliments cf the makers of
Mentholatum. Uncle Dave is very
proud of these remembrances and of
his long years of service as a dis
penser of drugs and compounder of
prescriptions.
Henrietta Sofia Schwartz
Henrietta Sofia Schwartz was born
on the farm of her father, John N.
Schwartz, near Nehawka, on March
12, 1S94, and died at the Clarkson
Memorial hospital in Omaha January
17, 1924, aged 39 years, 10 months
aulis
Remember the "Miller Burial Vault"
is the only self-sealing water-tight
vault made. Vault one piece, lid one
piece. Seals automatically water and
air tight. Finely constructed of re
inforced concrete.' Will last forever.
Do You Want the Remains
Secure when Buried?
AIL undertakers can supply you.
Ju:i ask for "Killer's Eurial Vault."
JAMES MILLER
Nehawka, Nebr.
and 5 days.
Etta grew up cn the farm, attend
ing country school, then attended
",'ecping: "Water Academy and Ne
hawka high school, graduating at
Nehawka. She took teachers' train
ing at Peru Normal school, where
she graduated. Later, f-he attended
summer school at the University of
California.
She taught four terms in district
schools near Nehawka, taught a year
in the Nehawka schools, then obtain
ed a school in the state of Wyoming,
where she took up a government
homestead and proved it up while
teaching, riding horseback to work
ten miles each morning, and hack the
ten miles each night to her home
stead. These homestead years, she al
ways said, were the happiest years of
her life. Then she taught at Ther
mopolis, "Wyoming, and, for seven
years, in the schools at Sheridan,
Wyoming.
She was a member of the Metho
dist Episcopal church, and a member
of the Order of Eastern Star.
Henrietta Sofia Schwartz leav.es her
mother. Jlrs. Christina Schwartz, re
siding at Nehawka; her half-sister,
Mrs. Maggie Allgayer, of Weeping
Water: her brothers, Adolph, of Mer
na, Nebr., Henry, of Nehawka. and
Walter, cf Petaluma, Calif., and her
sister, Christina Schwartz Chappell,
3f .Nehawka.
Pleasant of temper, Etta Schwartz
made only friends. And she was
brave enough to live alone in a cabin
cn the desolate Wyoming prairie. In
dustrious and dutiful, she came in
from her homestead and her school
work out in Wyoming: to spend every
vacation with her mother. Etta's
chief trait was generosity. Always,
-he thought of everyone but herself.
Especially, she thought of her moth
?r. to whom she was devoted, and to
whom the largely dedicated her life.
The funeral was held Saturday,
January 20th, at 2:00 p. m., from the
M. E. church, at Nehawka, conduct
ed by Rev. W. A. Taylor, of Union,
and Rev. Pangborn, of Weeping Wat
2T, pastor of the church. Hundreds
were present to pay their respects to
one now dead whom they had loved
in life. Interment was in St. John's
cemetery four miles northwest of Ne
hawka. Sustains Broksn Wrist.
While working on zzie zog cabin li
brary building at Nehawka Wm.
Obernaulte sustained a fracture ol
one of his wrists which has kept
him from working and the place was
taken by J. A. Scotten who is now
superintending the work. Both gen
tlemen are most capable as foremen
for the construction of such an edi
fice. Will Hold Hog Sale.
Harry Kr.abe, the breeder of the
celebrated Hampshire strain of hogs
will on February 15th offer at the
sales pavilion at Nehawka a large
herd of these celebrated porkers.
You know that whenever Harry has
offered hogs of this strain they are
of the very best. There will appear
soon in this paper an advertisement
setting forth the qualities of the herd
and telling what he will offer for
sale which will come from the pen
of Harry Knabe. Look for the ad
vertisement when it appears.
United Brethren in Christ
Rev. Otto Engebretson. minister
OTTEREEIN CHURCH
Bible church school 10 a. m.
Morning worship service at 11.
Prayer and praise meeting Wed
nesday evening.
The Woman's Society meets with
Mrs. Massie on Thursday, Feb. 1.
The Y. P. S. C. E. meets at the
F. Hogue home Friday evening, Jan
uary 2G.
The young people's class was ban
ner class on Sunday again.
We have over fifty who are read
ing their Bibles through this year.
Some have enrolled in the Peoples'
Popular Bible class which meets
down town once a week.
Mrs. Marler had a house full the
day she entertained the society as
the members brought their husbands.
A very nice time was had at the din
ner hour and throughout the day.
NEHAWKA CHURCH
Bible church school 10 a. m.
Borial if
Four Thousand
are Cut from the
Pension Lists
Nebraska Totals Show That 2,879
Veterans left on P.oll for
World War.
Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 21. More than
four thousand Nebraska world war
veterans were dropped from the pen
sion list under the amended policy
adopted in Washington last year, a
report from the veterans administra
tion showed here today.
On March 31. 1933, there were
C.995 world war veterans receiving
pensions in some form in Nebraska.
On November 30, 1933, with new
rules in effect, the number dropped
to 2,879.
This does not include veterans cf
other wars, nor dependents of world
war veterans.
The government had paid the 6,995
veterans, $177,04G.97. The new pay
roll was reduced to 584,949.40.
The veterans' hospital is caring
for more Nebraskans now than be
fore the new rulings, the report
shows. This includes both hospital
ization and domiciliary care.
One hundred and eight veterans
were receiving hospitalization on
March 31. Of these, 9 5 cases were
nonservice connected.
On November 30, a census of the
hospital showed 17 G doughboys, and
1G0 of them were nonservice cases.
The special review board in Ne
braska studied 42S cases last year.
They discontinued the pension of 203
cases, and continued 225.
SUFFERS FE0M INJURIES
Q. K. Parmele, who was injured
several days ago in an auto wr?ck
and runaway, is still feeling very
much the effects of the accident. Mr.
Parmele was thrown from his farm
wagon when the team ran away fol
lowing a collision with an auto. The
fall from the wagon has resulted in
severe bruises and one of the legs of
Mr. Parmele is still black and blue
as the result of the accident.
Mrs. Parmele, who has been poorly
for some time, is now doing nicely
and much better than she has been
for some time.
GOES TO 'HOSPITAL
Mrs. Fred Forbes departed Mon
day for Omaha where she entered the
University hospital to take treatment
and expecting to undergo an oper
ation. Mrs. Forbes has not been in
the best of health for some time and
her condition has become such that
it was found necessary to have the
patient taken to the hospital in the
hope of securing permanent relief
from her condition.
DOING VERY NICELY
Little Miss Teggy Jane Wiles,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harley
Wiles, has been confined to her home
south of this city for the past few
days, suffering from the prevalent
malady of chicken pox. The little
patient is doing nicely and it is hoped
the malady may soon run its course
and she be able to resume her school
work.
ARRESTED FOR INTOXICATION
The night police force Saturday
evening arrested William Higgins,
charging him with intoxication and
the young men taken to the city hall
where a bond was supplied and he
allowed to go. The hearing on the
case was set for this afternoon.
Y. P. S. C. E. at 7 p. m.
Evening gospel meeting at 7:30.
The Woman's Society meets with
Mrs. Goodman Wednesday afternoon.
Prayer meeting and Bible study
Wednesday evening.
The Boys club meets with George
Paulas next time.
The Young Men's class was banner
class on Sunday.
"Thou God seest me."
JNRA,
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Del Monte Sliced or Half
PEACHES
No. 21 cans. Each - - -
Doz., $1.80; Case, 24, $3.60
Summer Isle Sliced
Matched Slices. No. 2 can
Dozen. $2.80; 24 cans, 53. CO
Bonny Lass
PEARS
n Syrup O ni.
Nc. 2 Can " AV il
CELERY, large stalk 7c
California Tender, well Meneueri.
LETTUCE, large heads . . 7c
Frmh, 'rip. Solid.
SWEET POTATOES, 6 lbs . 25c
I'. S. (irmlr i. 1 Louisiana I'orlo Itiean Ynntx.
CAULIFLOWER, f & 9c
I'nney California 'Wliil- Snotvball Variety
CABBAGE Taney Green $C
Sew erofi Texan ktobb.
BEETS or Carrots, Ig. tech. . 5c
Knnej-, frexh Texan.
ORANGES V.X&u??Ta&T'
Jumbo ACZ Eitra Large OP I. arte
Siie, loz. "tJ Size, dur. - 0JV Size, doz. f
APPLES Fancy Idaho WEJESATS
Hi ii 2 I'ackrd - $2.79 6 lbs 25c
APPLES JONATHAN or ROME BEAUTY
liincr I'arked
UuMhel llawket
$1.98 4
Kuner's Tender
Garden
PEAS 1 n
Med. Can 1 UC
So-Tastee Soda or Oyster
CRACKERS
or Certified 2-lb 1 A
Grahamscaddy 1"C
SUGAR Fine Granulated
100-lb. bag, $4.89 AC
10-lb. Cloth Bag
C & H Pure Cane PO.
100 lbs., $5.09; 10 lbs.
Rich Wheat
Flavor!
Wonderfully
Nourishing
lkg. for... 19
Big
Bel Monte Crushed Pineapple, No. 10 "Gal." can 49c
Oceana Ked Pitted Cherries, No. 10 "Gal." can 490
First Prize Narrow Grain Corn, No. 2 can, 3 for 25c
Earl's Dark Red Kidney Beans, No. 2 can, 3 for 25c
Fancy Blue Bose Bice, 3-lb. cellophane bag 19 C
Santa Clara Prunes, medium size, lb., 10c ; 3 lbs. for 290
Northern or Michigan
NAVY BEANS
10 lbs.,
45c
5 lbs.. 231
Butter-Nut
GREEN JAPAN
TEA !4- -fl P9C
l-lb. Pkg, 330 lb. JL 3.
ISUITirElE-BJIlJir
The SF?i 5f
T C .,s
J L Can -
10
CLUUtt GUARANTEED
5 lbs., 25; 10, 49 $1 .69
24 lbs., 930 ; 48 lbs... I
Crown Jewell, 48 lbs $1.49
OMAR Wonder
FLOUR
24 lbs., S80
48-lb. Bag
$1-79
GREATER ECONOMY
our old customers are
accustomed to ... an experience
that delights every new customer.
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Ad fcr Friday
PORK & BEANS
Med
Can
5c 6 for
lbs 25c
Swans
Down
pr..riOTO..24c
Best-cf-All
Margarine
l:lh- 11 Ifec
Carton - UJL Jr
Kellogg's
CORN FLAKES
Small 71 "fl CC
Pkg,
2t 2 Ige. miL &
CLMTS. 5-oz. Packages
Grass 2 Pkgs. for
GENUINE
EGG NOODLES jjjc
'ihemal homemade find
BUTTER-NUT
Salad Dressing
1000 Island or Relish
8-cz. Jar, 15c
Pint, 22 c ; Quart -
5C
California Apricots, per lb., 25c ; 2 lbs. for 290
Choice California Peaches, lb., 140 ; 2 lbs 270
Choice Mised Dried Fruit, lb., 15c ; 2 lbs 290
Prince Albert, Velvet or Ealeigh Tobacco, 1-lb. can 8S0
Wings cr Twenty Grand Cigarettes, pkg., IOC ; carton 950
Union Leader Tobacco, 10c tins, 3 for 25C; $1.00 humidor 690
White King
SOAP Pkg. g)c
New 25c size, 190; Lge., 290
Delicious
C
3-1 b
Can
Spa A soap l.9c-Wc
Blue Barrel 8ap 6 bars 2SC
Magic
Washer
Small Pkg., 90
Lge. Pkg.
and Saturday, Jan. 26-27
New Deal Brand
TOMATOES
3 tor
PICNIC HAMS Fresh, lb 4VzC
hoiee If-n euality. Smll Khoulderx. 4 o tl 111.
aiernire weight. IJelieiou am! ec-onomleol.
ROAST, lb 8c
Choice, lender quality. I , S. Inspected. A fine
liven cr ot ruaNt,
PORK ROAST- shoulder, ib ,-7c
I .en ii and tender. Choice center cut. Kay to
carve, nti rtr;- lfjtlo I'uaft
VEAL STEAKoV,t:,!T,,:,V.x 12V2C
Xnn will en'oy one of tlienr utenkx cooked jour
fniorite way. Cut thickneMN defcired.
PORK STEAK, lb ICC
Sliced frni choice. le;n lln ItuttK.
HrMciotiH L Trailed or rlnin fried.
LINK SAUSAGE Mb. cello Pk. 10c
Cndnhy'x Hr- brand. Fine with waffle or hot eaken.
VEAL BREAST, lb 5c
Lean and meaty. In one piece or diced for tew.
BACOK Einky-Binky, Mb. Pkg 17C
Thix Ih the fluent outcar cured, hickory Hmoked
liced Imoiu in wnnltary ceilophune w rappiuic.
LARD Dold's White Eose, Mb. Pkg.6ViC
Casco Creamery
BUTTER
SOLIDS
1-lb. Carton
Quartered. -2c Hi.
Quaker Milk
Macaroni or
fr rial ff ti
fC
OMAR WHEAT
CEREAL
Health ?nd
Ener9y Pkg. - -
ORTHO CUT
For Every Taste and Punel
l lb. can . .LJJs
P & G SOAP
Giant Size
Bars
6 for 23c
Free! One med. size Bar of
Ivory Soap with G Bars.
Protex TOILET
SOAP
6 Iiarc - MC
21c
23c
3 IVc FiZr
Seedless
RAISINS
Bag IcL Bag fl
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