The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, April 05, 1937, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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    MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1937.
PLATTSMOUTH SE1II - WEEKLY JOURNAL
PAGE FTVE
MANLEY NEWS
Lawrence Krecklow and family
visited friends over near Eagle on
Easter Sunday.
August Krecklow was a visitor in
Omaha last Tuesday, taking up a
load of hogs for John Rohrdanz.
Miss Loretta Sheehan and Ernest
I'ttcrback were visiting at the John
Sheehan home last Sunday after
1 oon and evening.
Mrs. Elmer Pearson, cf Denver,
v.-ho has been visiting friends here
for a number of days, returned to
her home in the west last week.
Walter Mockenhaupt was assist
ing John C. Rauth with his spring
outchering last Wednesday and also
enjoying a visit with the Rauth
family.
James Crawford of near Murdock
was looking :ifter business matters
in Mauley hist Wednesday afternoon,
nieet ng a number of his friends
while here.
Mr. and Mrs. Teddy Harms and
Toddy, Jr., were Easter day visitors
ai Talmage, where they were guests
at t lie home of Mrs. Henry Peters
and daughters.
Joseph Iluse and family of near
Jackson, in the northeastern part of
the state, visited in this vicinity
over Easter with the families of J.
C. Kauth and Yvalter Moekenhaupt.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rauth en
tertained friends on Easter Sunday,
Il:ss Teresa spending the day at
home, and Robert Wiles and family
coming in to spend the evening. All
enjoyed the occasion.
Misses Anna Rauth and Lillian
Tighe of Omaha were Easter day
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
J. C. Rauth, remaining until Mon
day morning when the parents tock
them back to Omaha in time to re
Mime their work.
Dizzy Proves His Prowess as Slugger Also
Attended Dance
A post Easter dance was held in
Elmwood Monday night. Those at
tending from Mauley were Rose and
Catherine Sheehan, Linus Massath
and Clarence Frederick, Lawrence
Erhart and family, Florence Erhart
rr.d Paul Murphy. All report hav
ing had a fine time.
Spent Easter in Missouri
Mrs. August Pautsch. of Louis
ville, Mrs. W. J. Rau and George
Rau of Manley, with Harold Kreck
low as their driver, went to Excel
sior Springs, Mo., where Mr. Pautsch
and W. J. Rau have been during
the part couple of weeks, taking
treatment and the curative mineral
baths for their health. The partv
LAND, FARM and
RANCH BARGAINS
FOR SALE
Horses for
Cedar Creek.
sale. Albert Murray,
FOPw SALE
White seed corn,
nard, TCcbr.
Reuel Sack, My-nill-tfw
FOU SALE
Top buggy, almost new; Shetland
pony; 19C6 yellow seed corn. S. T.
Gilmour, Plattsmouth. mlS-tfw
TOR SALE
Hampshire bred sows to farrow
coon. Also alfalfa hay. II. E. War
den, I'luon, Nebr.
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Vv;l-C- Dizzy connects with one fJZZ&g&'? - -
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From TliursJay's Daily
Pinochle Club
Mrs. J. C. Peterson entertained
two tables at the meeting of her pin
ochle club yesterday afternoon. Guests
were Mrs. Wm. Woolcott and Mrs. C.
Kalina. Prizes went to Mrs. Hen
rietta Ofe and to Mrs. Frank Mullen.
Entertained at Luncheon
Mrs. George J. Jeager entertained
her bridge club Wednesday afternoon
at a one o'clock luncheon. Prizes
were won during the afternoon by
Mrs. W. V. Ryan, Mrs. H. F. Schuetz,
and Mrs. J. V. Oliver.
Family Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Wiles enjoyed
the presence of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Trileiy, Nancy Jane and Bruce of
Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Chester L.
Wiles and Thomas Grosshans at their
home near this city at an Easter din
ner. Mrs. Wiles was assisted in
serving by her daughter, Alice Barbara.
Mallet Gilder
sleeve Named to
lowa-Nebr. Post
Appointment Made by President L. R.
King Succeeds the Late
Stanley Taber.
L. R. King, president and general
manager of the Iowc-N'ebraska Light
and Power company, announces the
appointment of Hallet Gildersleeve,
Lincoln, as assistant general man
ager in charge of merchandising for
the company, filling the vacancy cre
ated by the recent death of Stanley
Taber.
Humphrey company in Kalamazoo.
Michigan, and represented them in
Iowa and Nebraska until his affilia
tion with the Iowa-Nebraska Light
and Power company in 192S. His
appointment is effective at once.
CIRCUS SLA1IG
When Dizzy Dean, ace hurler of the St. Louis
Cardinals, went to bat In an exhibition game
against the Detroit Tigers at Daytona Beach. Fla..
above, he proved that hi3 ability was not confined
to the mound by poling out one of the Tiger offer
ings for a smashing line drive.
from here enjoyed a very pleasant
Easter Sunday with the patients in
the Missouri City. They found Mr.
Pautsch greatly improved in health
and expecting to complete his course
of treatment and return home the
latter part of the week. Mr. Rau,
however, has not been making such
good progress and was expecting to
remain for a longer time.
Many Hands Make Light Work
Fred Lawrensen and his brother
G rover, together with George Coons
were all busily engaged last week
in the construction of a garage at
the Lawrensen home. They had re
moved an old barn and were build
ing a new structure attuned to mod
ern day needs in its place, making
fast work of the job.
ONLY ONE CONTEST
Blair, Neb. At the coming city
election April 6 there is competition
for only one job that of council
man from the First ward, where four
are entered. The four are incumbent
Delfar Feer, Ossie Burton, Otto Kuhr
and Elmer Frain. The two school
board incumbents whose terms ex
pire are not opposed for re-election,
They are C. A. Robeson and Carl
Peiper. There is no mayoralty race
and no special issues.
MAPvEIED AT M. E. PARSONAGE
From Friday's Daily
! Bridge Club-
Mrs. Henry McMaken entertained
the Thursday afternoon bridge club
at her home in Omaha. Two tables
played. Mrs. J. A. Donelan won high
score and Miis Dora Fricke, second.
RETURNING HOME
Has an Old Timepiece
Oscar McDonald has a watch that
v. as made in England in the year
ITS o, being, of course, very ancient
looking in both design and mechan
ism. It has a barrel type chain drive
with the spring or propelling force
encased in the barrel, which is so
arranged that the chain travels
around the outside of the barrel,
one wrap of the chain passing above
the other. Oscar is willing to stake
this ancient timepiece against the
more modern day watches when it
comes to reliability.
Mrs. Carter Strand, who has been
here for the past four months, visit
ing at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John L. Tidball. is depart
ing Friday for her home at Chicago.
Mrs. Strand has been here during the
illness of her father who is under
going treatment at an Omaha hospital.
From Saturday's Daily
This afternoon at the residence of
Rev. and Mrs. V. C. Wright occurred
the marriage cf Miss June Nelson of
Omaha and Mr. Frank T. Williams oft
Dallas. Texas. The marriage lines
were read by Rev. Wright and the
ceremony witnessed by Mrs. Wright
and Mrs. William Carr.
K. and B. Club
Mrs. John Hatt was hostess to the
II. and 13. club at her home yester
day.
Mrs. Frank Cloidt, Mrs. E. A.
V.'url and Mrs. E. G. Shelleubarger
of Omaha were guests. Prizes went to
Mrs. Frank Eestor, Mrs. Fred Lugsch
and Mrs. L. W. Egenberger.
See the goods you tuy. Catalog
descriptions are alluring enough,
but how about the goods when
you get them?
For Quality Job Printing, call
phono No. 6.
Some Queen, Ehl
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HOLDS BAND PRACTICE
From Thursday's Daily
Peter Gradoville was in Avoca last
night to direct the city band and
says there were 24 members present
and several more joined last night.
The enthusiasm is great to think
they are going to have a fine band
again to give some real entertainment.
FOR SALE
8 ft. Deering disc; T. & O. wide
tread lister; I'. & O. loose ground lis
ter; Alfalia seed. Hugo Meisinger,
Phone 4412. a3-2td-2tw
Takes Up Duties at Auburn
Father J. J. Hoffman, whose im
pending transfer to a Catholic par
ish at Auburn was announced in
last week's Journal, concluded his
rnstorate here on Easter Sunday and
went to Auburn on Friday to take
up his new duties.
The position here is being filled
by Father Hepnessee, who has been
located at Campbell heretofore. Ser
vices here were conducted yesterday
by Rev. Father Keeley, of Lincoln,
pending the arrival of Father Hen
ntsee to take up his duties.
The Manley parish has been serv
ed by a number of priests in the last
ffc'v jears, and all are hoping a per
manent assignment has now been
made by the Bishop of the Lincoln
diocese.
VERY SERIOUSLY ILL
Mrs. F. D. Caldwell, of Bancroft,
Nebraska, is very seriously ill at her
home, having been in failing health
for some time. She has had eight
blood transfusions since her illness
and does not rally as hoped for from
the treatment. Mrs. Caldwell will be
remembered by older residents here
as Miss Lillian Kauble.
PATROL HAS MEETING
TOR SALE OR RENT
Little over seventeen acres, well
improved, good house. Priced right.
Possession at once. Inuire at Jour
nal. aa-Stw
FOR SALE
Good improved 7 acre tract, l1
miles south of Flattsmouth. Lots of
young bearing fruit. Near main
highway. For particulars see Glenn
Vallery, Tlattsmouth. al-Ssw
WANT AD IS A CONTRACT
Detroit. A reward offered in a
lost and found ad constitutes a con
tract, Judge Ned Smith ruled in
awarding a $90 judgment to Victor
Fowler, milkman, against Mrs. W. C.
Edmiston of Ralston, Neb., dog
fancier. Fowler found Mrs. Edmin
ston's beagle champion, Merry Hicks,
in a Detroit yard March 4. The dog
had strayed from the Detroit kennel
club show. Fowler charged Mrs. Ed
minston paid only $10 of a $100 re
ward offered in a classified ad.
The Stag patrol of the local Boy
Scout troop held a very interesting
meeting this week at the home of
Donald Martin. The troop is under
the leadership of James Mauzy, Jr.,
and the boys had an interesting time
at their work and also in games. Mrs.
Hilt Martin served a very delightful
two course luncheon for the Scouts.
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
From Friday's Dally
W. A. Wells, an employee of the
Bach store, was taken to the Uni
versity hospital in Omaha this morn
ing. Mr. Wells has been away from
work during the past two weeks. His
condition has gradually become worse
and he was taken to the hospital this
morning.
FOR SALE
Thirty-three rouna northern Iowa
seed oats, 7oc per bushel sacked.
Cash on delivery. Plattsmouth Feed
Yards. mu-tfdiw
TOR RENT
(II acre farm. 20 acres in city
limits. 7 room house. 6 A. grapes.
12 A. alfalfa, 35 A. corn, excellent
pasture. Excellent equipment for
rai-iug- pigs. Inquire S. Troia. Platts
mouth or phone Jackson 3695, Om
aha. a3-2tw
3 cans Hand Packed Tomatoes 43C
Large No. 2 z size cans.
3 cans Big M Corn, fancy pack 33c
No. 2 size cans. t
3 Pkgs. Elbow Macaroni JCJg
Free Delivery Phone 252
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Myn&rd Ladies Aid
Mrs. A. W. Leonard was leader at
the meeting of the Mynard Ladies'
Aid yesterday afternoon. She pre
sented the lesson en helping ourselves
spiritually. Mrs. John Vallery, Mrs.
V. T. Richardson, Mrs. II. A. Mc
Kelvey, and Mrs. Glen Carneal as
sisted in the presentation of the
study. Mrs. Nolte accompanied for
group singing. Hostesses were Mrs.
Will Nolte, Mrs. George Topliff and
Mrs. R. G. Kiser.
Noting a scent of si ring in the air
and the departure of the circus from
its winter quarters for its annual
trek to the country. The Literury
Digest lists a few highlights of cir
cus slang:
The Big Rag the main circus
tent the "Big Top."
Bark Yard the area behind the
main tent, giving onto property tents,
dressing tents and private tents.
Ducat Snatcher the ticket taker.
Skill the gentleman who excit-
Mr. Gildersleeve. who has been!pdly pushes you aside in his agcr-
with the company for the past nine" . , , . 4l . rte.
sionaire.
Waxey a harness-maker and re
pairer. Bible the large program sold In
the Big Top.
Bag Guy balloon vender.
Annie Oakley free ticket or pass
its punched holes are reminiscent
of the bullet holes in playiiis-cards
made by the famous markswoman.
Croaker slightly ambiguous term
of endearment applied to staff physi
cian. Boss Windjammer the baud lead
er the circus still prefers wind instruments.
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Daily Journal. 15c &er week.
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HALLET GILDERSLEEVE
Stitch and Nibble
Mrs. John V. Svoboda was hostess
to the Stitch and Nibble club at the
meeting at her home la?t evening.
The young women spent the evening
in sewing.
Queen's Attendant
Ruth Dryer
The idea of this picture is to ex
hibit an exact replica of the
crown which will be worn by
Queen Elizabeth of England at
the coronation, but it must be
admitted that pretty Ruth Dryer,
yeomanette at Cleveland's Great
Lakes exposition, adds to the at
tractiveness of the photo.
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years as sales supervisor of the Lin-:
coin district, will now supervise mer- j
chandise activities of the entire four-j
teen districts of the company includ-j
ing Lincoln.
In announcing Mr. Gilderslecve's
appointment. Mr. King said: "Thei
company will continue its forward j
looking policy in carrying to the!
public messages of the latest and;
most practical uses of electric and gas
appliances and equipment. The com
pany reiterates its belief in sound,
ethical merchandising methods and
in dispensing tested and approved
products. of full value.
"In recent months." stated Mr.
I King, "several new activities have
iieen started, among them being the!
development of a completely modern j
kitchen to be installed as a unit;
either in new homes or remodelled'
existing homes. Another important;
activity cf recent origin has been j
i
the development work in rural areas.;
Every day, the benefits and conven-l
iences of electricity are being made!
available to more rural dwellers at
unprecedented low rates in the Cj.OOO
square mile area nerved bj- this com
pany in eastern Nebraska, south-;
western Iowa and northwestern Mis
souri. It is planned to carry on these
activities."
Mr. Gildersleeve first entered the:
utility business more than twenty
years ago at LaPorte, Indiana, where
he was employed by the LaPorte Gas
and Electric company. Later he be
came floor salesman for the Northern!
Indiana Gas and Electric company at'
Ft. Wayne. In 1919 he joined the,
JLady Elizabeth Paget
$1
Spring and Summer
Garments
cleaned and pressed read'
to wear at nominal prices!
Winter Garments
Furs and Woolens cleaned
and protected against moth
destruction before storing
by Harris Band Box Clean
ers the new modern way.
We Also Do
All Closses of Fine
Laundry Work
Rugs - Curtains - Dyeing
ALL oru work do:
IN PLATTSMOUTH
"Al Your Sarvica
HARRIS
Band Box
Cleaners
and
Launderers
318 Main St., PlattsTrouth
Phone 75
ON ALL PRODUCE
Conveniently Located Corner 5th end llain
'One -of those honored by being
selected to carry the train cf
Queen Elizabeth at her corona
tion is beautiful Lady Elizabeth
Paget, daughter of the Marquis,
of Anglesey.
So
Sixteen head of Work Horses and Mules, also several
tractor listers, two row machines, mowers, manure
spreaders and other machinery to be sold at Auction
Friday, April at 2:00 p. m.
at the H. G. Todd farm, two and a quarter miles south
of Murray on rock road. See sale bills for full details.
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We Invite "You!
to pay our store a friendly visit. We will show you
Quality Merchandise at Syndcate Prices
Panel Curtains, ecru color, each 25 C
Tailored 3 0 Indies Wide
Flowers for Hat or Dress 10 and 25c
Buttons, new shipment, card. . .5c and 10c
Air Colors, Styles and Sizes
Vegetable Bowls, 11-inch, each lip
Snow White, 1'latonite
!ssSasafcs Blesses
Hand Embroidered Highest Grade Material
Specially Priced for Wednesday, April 7
Mother's Day Boxes of Candy. .25, 39, 59, 75, $1
Cocoanut Bon Bon Candy, 5 flavors, lb 15c
Goldin
t!bal:
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Reliable 5c to Si Store