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PAGE FIVE MONDAY, ATELL 8, 1935. PLATTSMOUTH SESII - V7ETKLY JOTJUNAL u V t V fv I i J and We offer you the services of the largest and oldest Insurance and Bonding companies in America! INSURANCE is for Protection Get the Best from INSURANCE- AND BONDS Phone- i6 PLATTS MOUTH 50TH AITXIVESSAnY PE0G2A5I Following is the prcsrim to be presented April 11th, in celebration cf the 50th anniversary of the Platts mouth public library: 2 to 5 p. ni. Program at 3:15: Songs Mrs. E. G. Shellenbarger Piano Solo Mrs. L. S. Devoe Songs Lucille Wiles Violin Solo Mildred Knonicek Our Strong Arm" Supt L. S. Devoe "What Someone Told Me" Mrs. L.. O. Minor "Don't Yea Want to Be a Member of Y. L. R. R. A.?'Mrs. Virgil Perry "The Third Generation" Elizabeth Perry Presentation of Gift Mrs. Elbert Wiie3, Jr., Past Pres. P. E. O. Aceptance E. II. Wescott President, Library Board Introduction of Guests . VOt'ce Cupon a Time" , Miss Olive Jones, Librarian "I Remember" Anyone Who Does 7 to 9 p. ia., program about 8 : Music Rotary Male Quartette Solo Frank Cloidt Violin Solo George Jaeger Solo Don York "The Neighbors' Children Alpha Peterson, Co. Supt. Schools Catholic P. T. A. Appreciation Wm. Woolcott, President "Plattsmouth Honors You" Ma3or Geo. Lushinsky "So They Say" Mrs. L. O. Minor "Don't You Want to Join the Army 7" Mrs. Virgil Perry Presentation of Gift" Mrs. Louis Lohnes, Pres. P. E. O. Acceptance of Gift E. H. Wescott President Library Board. Introduction of Guests "In Retraspecticn" Olive Jones "The Gazing Ball" A. L. Tidd The End cf a Perfect Day Presbyierian Circles Hold Their Election Federation Meeting Held at Fellow ship Boom of the Church on Wednesday Afternoon. Wednesday afternoon the Feder ation of Woman's societies of the First Presbyterian church held their election of officers, with Circle No. 2 being the hostess to the remaining four circles. There was a very large attendance cf the ladies and the greatest inter est taken in the proceedings. The ladies of Circle No. 2 -will hold their election at a later date. Circle No. 1 President Mrs. E. L. McKissick. Secretary Mrs. H. F. Goos. Missionary Chairman Mrs. E. C. Giles. Circle Kb. 3 President Mrs. J. F. Wolff. Vice-President Mrs. J. F. Wehr bein. Secretary Mrs. H. L. Gayer. Missionary Chairman Mrs. S. S. Davis. Circle No. 4 President Mrs. W. A. Robertson. Vice-President Mrs. Paul Am brose Secretary Miss Helen Johnson. Missionary Chairman Mrs. Wil liam Schmidtmann, Jr. Circle No. 5 President Mrs. L. O. Minor: Secretary Mrs. Fred Sharpnack. Missionary Chairman Mrs. Bertha Shopp. HAVE FINE MEETING ANNOUNCE DAUGHTER'S MARRIAGE MARCH 17 Mr. and Mrs. C. M. fceybert are announcing the marriage cf their elder daughter, Iva, to Thomas C. Pratt, cf Eennet, Nebraska, which took place Sunday noon, March 17, at the parsonage of the Union church of Bennet, the pastor, Rev. Mr. West officiating. Thi3 marriage is the cul mination of a long friendship begun when the bride was practicing her profession of nurse in Lincoln. The groom is owner cf a truck and transfer business at Bennet, where they will make their home. The bride grew up in Louisville and i3 a well loved young woman in this locality and has a host of friends who will wish her much happiness and success through many years to come. Mr. and Mrs. Seybert drove to Ben net Sunday to visit for the day with their son-in-law and daughter. Louisville Courier. From Saturday's Daily Last evening there was a gather ing of some 150 cf the residents of Eight Mile Grove precinct held at the Ileil school house west of this city, called to take up projects 'to fit in with the program for public im provement programs in that section of the county. The meeting was presided over by Frank Salberg while John B. Kaffen berger was elected as the secretary of the meeting. Judge A. H. Duxbury and County Commissioner J. A. Pitz, who were present were called upon for a few remarks and gave an outline of the intent of the projects to take up the unemployment in the communities where the projects might originate, as well as the action that had been taken in other communities where meetings had been held. There were a number of projects offered but it was decided by the citi zens present that the graveling of the mail routes in the precinct lead ing from Plattsmouth. Louisville and Cedar Creek be the first choice of the porjects to be taken up. A committee composed of Lloyd Group, August Keil and George Sicehr was named to take up the matter and prepare a report to be submitted at a meeting to be held on April 15th at the Ileil school and at which time there will be final action taken on the matter. if IURD0GK ITEI E. M. Shatto, who has been visiting for the past week or more with friends in Plattsmouth, returned home last week. Mrs. Una McHugh and son Edwin and Mrs. Hannah McDonald wero in Omaha last Wednesday, where they attended the National flower show. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Long, of near South Bend, were visiting and look ing after some business matters in Murdock last Wednesday afternoon. Glenn Niel of Plattsmouth was a lars on foot, to later steal a car and head for Om.?.hr., where they were taken into custody by Omaha police. As a result tf his promptness, Mr. Tool was awarded the first prize last week, $25.00 ia each. Election Day in Hurdcck The matter cf selecting municipal officers and members cu the school board i;; Murdock was uy for consid eration of the voters last Tuesday was decided in a' manner satisfactory to all. A goodly number of votes were cast and when the counting board had completed its work, it was found that Charles Kupke, Otto Miller and Ckcs. SchcfTer had been suc.cciiul in their reasonable, and anyone whose prop erty is in danger cf destruction by fire should be glad to give that sum to procure the services of the firemen and their efficient equipment. Eeceived Car Lead cf Salt The Farmers Elevator company, of which Henry Carsten i3 manager, re ceived a cz.r load cf salt last Wednes day and was having the same unload ed by Otto Eichoff, Ben Hicker and Paul Gilker. The salt was Lcing placed in the warehouse at the elevator. 1 business visitor in Murdock last Tues-j quest for a place cn the village beard day morning and was meeting with and Charles Bueil and Wm. Stock ELHW00D STAYS DRY The voters of Elmwood village on Tuesday by a vote of 124 to 85 reg istered their disapproval of the sale of 3.2 beer in that place and the village will continue to remain without the foaming beverage. Henry Voght and Louis Hollenbeck were elected as members of the board of education and Ed Ernst and Harry Linder were selected as members of the town board for the ensuing term. HAS BROKEN LEG The reports from the St. Mary's hospital at Nebraska City are to tee effect that Robert Cook, of thi3 city, has suffered a fracture of the leg close to the hip. The injury was sus tained here Tuesday afternoon and the patient was taken at ence to the Nebraska City hospital where an ex amination revealed the serious in jury. The limb has been set and Mr. Cook is resting as comfortable as possible under the circumstances. He Fifiaeee loots From One io TfcrsD Years 1 1 -'3J Ha Davn Paycsnl No Fflcrtgags OUR PLAN $100.0D Jcb, we add $5.23 interest, 12 monthly payments cf $8.77 100.00 Jcb, wc add 7.69 interest, 18 monthly payments cf 5.98 110.00 Jcb, e add 11.13 interest, 24 monthly payments of 5.08 LARGER JOBS IN SAME PROPORTION SPECIAL FEATURE We will finance Sepairs, Alterations, etc., up to $750.00, providing 25 per cent cf the job is Roofing Materials. E. J. RICHEY Pfccnc 128 Lumber and Coal Plattsmouth a number of the business men while here. Fred Lau, wife and son Lennie were looking after some business mat ters in Lincoln last "Wednesday, driv ing up in their car to do some trad ing. Mrs. A. J. Tool was visiting for a few days during the fore part of last week in Omaha, a guest at the home of their daughter, Mrs. George Work, of that place. "Walter Thimgan has added to his farming equipment a new tractor that will handle most of the heavier work about the place, leaving the lighter tasks to old dobbin. Miss Hilda Schmidt, daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Herman R. Schmidt, of Murdock, who is employed in Lin coln, was a visitor for over the week end at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Craig were visiting at the home of the father of Mr. Craig, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Craig of Beatrice, they driving over for the day and enjoying a very pleasant visit there. Henry Carson was spending the day yesterday (Sunday) with his mother, who makes her home in Havelcck. Like the dutiful sen that he is, Henry visits hi3 mother every Sunday when it is possible. Mr. and Mrs. L. Neitzel went to Omaha Thursday, where they attend ed the National flower show. They drove over to the methopolis in their car. Chas. Kupke locked after busi nc;s at the store during the time Mr. Neitzel was absent. Mrs. Mcta MacDiarmid and daugh ter, Dorothea Jane, Fpent last Sun day and Monday at the Ncitzsl home here. Mrs. MacDiarmid has just re turned from "a. trip to California, which she enjoyed very much, but for a home Nebraska Li good enough for Ler. Mrs. C3rl Baumgartner, who has been making her home with Mr. and Mrs. C. Eaumgartner during the time her husband, Dr. Baumgartner, i3 engaged as a physician at the CCC camp at Niobrara, made a trip to that place and spent a week with her hus band, returning home lart Monday. The Bornemeier girls, Helen, Ek-a and Mary, formed a party who were viewing the wonders cf the National flower show at Omaha last Wednesday, and were much pleased with the excellence of the exhibits. During tha time they were away, the telephone exchange w?s looked after by Miss Loretta Ruge. Louis Hornbeck, who i3 auditor for the Modern Woodmen of America, has .1 group of camps to audit extend ing over a large part of northwestern Nebraska, as well as some towns in the northeastern part of the state. At Niobrara, where his duties took him recently, he enjoyed the pleasure of a visit with Carl Baumgartner, who is a physician in the CCC camp at that place. Mrs. W. J. McDonald was called to Plattsmouth last week on account of the serious illness cf her father, Ed ward W. Thimgan, who has been sick for the past two weeks with quinsy, and has had to have his throat lanced five times in order to obtain relief. He i3 now recovering, however, and has been able to be down town a num ber cf times, but is still feeling very poorly. A. H. Ward, representative of the Deep Rock gasoline and oil company, with the assistance of his friend, Steve P. Leis, was painting and em bellishing the truck which Mr. Ward uses for the distribution cf his pro ducts. The truck, since it has been painted, locks like a little red wagon, which i3 just what it iz. Tha boys have surely proven that they know how to paint a truck. were the suecesrful scl:ccl board as pirants. As in all eiectic:i?, someone must lose, and that was the casa here. The candidate3 were r 11 good men, and regardless of who might have been elected, tha bushier,.- auairs cf the town and schools wouli have been administered in a credible manner. Willing to Serve 2,-ral Area The volunteer firemen of Murdock, who have organized themselves into a very efficient fire fighting force, all willing to respond to fire calls ser.t in from the surrounding country, outside the town limits, which they have dcr.e a number cf times in tha past, but feel that a portion of the expense entailed should be borne by the parties calling them. Tha cost cf making surrh trips include-: gasoline, Huj and Quilt Show Again we wish to call your atten tion to the Rug and Quilt show which the R. N. A. ladies are having April 13th at the hall. Old and new quilts arc wanted to help make it a success. Also any type of rugs that may be of intercut. Those having cither rugs or quilts that they wish to exhibit, please have same in the hands cf the committee, Mrs. II. V. McDonald, Mrs. H. A. Tool and Mrs. H. Lawton by 10 o'clock Saturday morning, April 13th. The plans for the food sale have been abandoned, but a delicious lunch cf sandwiches, cake and coffee will be served. Everyone is invited to come and help make this a success. VISITS HI THE CITY Mr. and Mrs. Martin S. Zaar, of wear and tear of their equipment and ! South Bend, were in the city Satur time lost by the members responding j day for a few hours to look after to the call. In order to be fair about 1 some matters cf business and while the matter they have decided upon a i here were callers at the Journal office charge cf 55 for trips made outsids'to renew their subscription to the the town limits. That is surely very : semi-weekly edition cf the paper. i Specials for UUin APRIL 10, 1935 Galvanized Wash Boiler, regr. $1.95. .$1.39 Ball bearing: Roller Skates, pair S9 24 hole Chick Feeders -03 Bulk Garden Seeds Cost Less! Our big business now is selling Bulk Garden Seed. We basst of having the largest stock cf Garden Seed in Cass county and all our seed is tested. Gire us a trial ordsr! WAYNE CHICK FEED AT NEW LOW PRICES Wavne Chick Starter, with Oil, cwt. . . S2.83 - 9 , . Wayne Grower, cwt 2-50 o i 8 Beginning This Week Our Store will be Open Every Wednesday Night 8 Swatek U Telephone 151 Plattsmouth, Nebr. BANK MESSENGER EOBBED Kansas City. A robber trio with a foreign accent kidnaped a bank messenger, seized $6,000 in currency and released him fifteen miles away f fter threatening to "blow your head off if you look around." "And I didn't look, believe me," said slightly-built Chester Con: ad, 35, who had left his Missouri Bank and Trust company office to cash a check with the Commerce Trust com pany in the same building. Near Libertq.Mo. one cf the old haunt3 cf Jesse James Conrad v. as thrust from the car. TOR SALE Hold's Yellow Dent and St. Charles white Seed Corn, f 1.50 in tar. II. I Engclkcmicr, Murray, Nebr. : t f 1 f t Newest Fashions for f:r Hf-t -v ami . mU I kfctfy i 1 V . jiT EASTEE. ccmcs late this year April 2 let But the new fashions for Easter arrived caily and here they are in oil their entrancing splendor a-waitirg ycur careful and leisurely inspection and selection.. The frocks, the coats, the suits and the hats are smarter than ever in clever style lines. The accessories affcrd color ful tenches vhich are bound to thrill the feminine heart. Oar entire ctcie has taken cn the gay spirit cf Spring and to add to year convenience car store vail be open Wednesday and Saturday even ings cf each vreek from now until late Fall. We are certain yon will enjey shopping here and extend a mcst cordial invitation to all. Gift Night Coupons given free to ail adults visiting cur store. COAT EM ally. DISTINCTIVE FASHIONS for the New Season! WOMEN $.95 to MISSES y.i'! B. I. Clements Tuneral Parlors Elmwood, Nebraska Expert service. Your patronage solic ited. Phones: Office, 31; Home, 65. Prompt Action Wen $25.00 The Omaha Bee-News ha3 been of fering weekly prizes for the sending of important news to them promptly after it happens, so when that kind of news occurred in Murdock on la.st Friday night, H W. Tool wa3 cn the job and sent in a report of the at tempted robbery of the store cf Henry Aniswert, and the escape of the burg- V t A. ii i jr The jacket suits of new silks or the lightest of colorful wcol crepes afford a wide selection of individual models. There is a variation of bolero models that have the slim and unbroken youthful lines, in sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 42, at prices ranging from $5.95 to $16.75. Coat suits, soft wool in new pastels, swagger coat, kick pleat skirt. In Champagne Beige, Pottery Clay, Ginger Beige, pin-checks and pin dash patterns ... and in misses and women's sizes, at only $16.75. Ripple crepe coats with new lapels that button up or button over. Smart new sleeves, tucked yokes and all with beautiful silk linings. Coats that should sell up to $35 and $40 go in this Easter sale at $10.95 to $29.75. Get a Head Start on Spring! RIMS - --or the s mail hat There is the brimmed hat and the rmall hat ... but host of all there is a "happy medium" in the new 135 hats for Spring. La cur Hillincry department yen will find meny types of brims, seme a little wider, seme a little narrower. . . . They are all easy to wear and they arc rll in that groove which assures universal flattery to the -wearer. Close back brims with satin niching, sailors with flower trim: and veils, bandeau brims, fcld backs, shallow crcwred or deep crowned. Straws cf all weaves, colors and treatments predominate. All head sizes. LADIES TOGGI The Shop of Personal Service Plattsmouth, Nebr. f V f f t V : : t A r A. ' T X