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PIATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL
MONDAY, MAY 24, 1937.
MORE THAN 35.000 CHICKS
HATCHED IN THREE MONTHS
Brink's Hatchery has just com
pleted its third month of operation
for this season. The first hatch was
placed on the market February 20.
During the three months 20,450
chicks have been hatched from eggs
purchased by the hatchery. 14,130
chicks came from custom hatching.
Beside the chick business, W. Is'.
Brink and his son, William, Jr., have
done an extensive feed business.
Although the season was rather
lax this year beause of the scarcity
of feed. Mr. Brink feels that there
will be a number of late chickens
raised, lie looks forward to a good
vear next year if good crops are
raised in this section this season.
FUNERAL OF CHILD
From Thursday's Daily
This afternoon at the First Pres
by terian church .was held the fun
eral services of Mary Jane Lalloda,
HAILS PLATTSMOUTH
FOR RIVER TERMINAL
Commenting on the city of Platts
mouth's decision to build a termina
for river traffic, C. E. Childe, tfans
whose death has come as such a se- p0rtation counsel and member of the
DEANERY CONVENTION HERE
Plattsmouth will be hostess to the
annual convention of the Plattsmouth
Deanery of the D.C.C.W. at the K.
of C. hall May 24. The women of
St. John's parish are entertaining.
Registration will begin at 9:30 in
the morning. At noon a luncheon
will be served to the delegates and
visitors by the P.T.A. There will be
reports of officers and various talks
by the priests of the deanery. Music
is to be furnished by the girls and
hoys quartets at the lunch houv.
A program of musical numbers, read
ings and a short playlet are also on
the program.
IN CRITICAL CONDITION
Mrs. W. T. Adams, one of the long
time residents of this community, is
reported as being very critically ill
at the home of her son. Maxwell
Adams, at Lincoln where she has been
making her home. Mrs. Adams has
suffered a bronchial affliction for
several years and which has grown
much worse in the past week. She
has been here visiting at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Nielsen
and with a son, J. E. Adams, when
she was taken 111 and returned tp
Lincoln where she has since been.
vere blow to the members of the fam
ily and the friends of tlie little one.
Dr. H. G. McClusky, pastor of the
church, conducted the services and
spoke comfortably of the little life
that had returned to the Master in
the yet tender years of life.
Frank A. Cloidt gave two numbers
during the services, "Beautiful Isle
of Somewhere" an "Sometime We'll
Understand," Mrs. H. F. Goos playing
the accompaniment
The body was laid at rest in the
Oak Hill cemetery. The Streight
funeral home had charge of the ser
vices.
STEALS HOG
Sheriff Homer Sylvester was out
in the west part of the county Fri
day to look after the report of the
theft of a hog from the farm of
Schuyler Kellogg, east and north of
Alvo. The animal was missed early
Friday and had apparently been
taken during the night. It was a
large animal weighing 250 pounds.
It is thought that the hog was butch
ered and taken on into some nearby
town for cold storage.
HORSE TRAINER IS HERE
From Friday's Daily
Floyd Flynn. well known horse
trainer of Papillion, was here today
for a few hours with his famout
trained horse, "Mose" which was
shown here at the King Korn Kar-
nival for the past two years. Mr.
Flynn is now exhibiting the horse at
the various community entertain
ments.
REJOICE IN FINE SON
HAVE SCHOOL PICNIC
The Rock Bluffs school Friday cele
brated the close of the school year
with a community picnic at the school
house. The patrons came with well
laden baskets and a fine luncheon was
enjoyed as well as an afternoon of
sports and in which a baseball game
between the school children and the
men of the community was staged.
Alice Campbell, one of the pupils was
on the mound and succeeded in fan-,
ning a number of the old time ball
players. However the men won by
the score of 30 to 20.
VISIT AT ELMW00D
County Treasurer and Mrs. John
E. Turner and daughter, Dorothy
Jean, were at Elmwood "Wednesday
night visiting with relatives for
a few hours. They report X. D.
Bothwell. Elmwood merchant and
brother-in-law of Mr. Turner, as re
covering from his recent operation
for appendicitis, but is still unable
to carry on his dally tasks.
From Friday's Daily
Mr. and Mrs. Clair Shellenbarger
are the happy parents of an eight
and a quarter pound son that arrived
at their home last evening. The
mother and son are doing nicely. Mrs.
Shellenbarger is the former Miss
Lola Dow.
EIRTH OF DAUGHTER
Omaha Chamber of Commerce water
ways committee, wrote the Platts
mouth Chamber of Commerce as fol
lows:
"Congratulations to Plattsmouth
for being the first Nebraska city to
start a river dock, as reported in this
afternoon's World-Herald. I hope, as
a result of this progressive step, you
will grow so fast we will have to
have a boundary commission to de
termine where Plattsmouth leaves off
and Omaha begins; or maybe we will
have to decide by an election whether
to merge the two municipalities into
Greater ' Plattsmouth on Greater
Omaha."
RECEIVES CONGRATULATIONS
Sheriff Homer Sylvester Thursday
evening just after the close of the
banquet given honoring himself ?nd
his brother, Cass, received a pleas
ant surprise in a belated telegram
This was a personal message from
J. Edgar Hoover, chief of the federal
bureau of investigation, expressing
his appreciation of the services of
the Cass county officers.
The message was supposed to
have been read at the banquet but
was delayed a few hours.
RECEIVES FINE RECOGNITION
Floyd Sealock, who is engaged at
the Omaha Natiodnal bank at Om
aha, has been selected as one of the
representatives of the bank to attend
a meeting to be held by a group of
the hanks at Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Mr. Sealock, a former resident here,
has been with the Omaha National
for a number of years and is recog
nized as one of their efficient work
ers and his excellent record aided in
his selection for the convention to
be held the coming week.
Mr. Sealock is a son-in-law of Mr.
and Mrs. W. P. Sitzman of this city
and is well known to a large number
of friends in the community.
mrs. Mcdonald dies
The announcement has been re
ceived here by relatives and friends
of the birth of a daughter, Barbara
Louise, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Blunt,
of Omaha. The little one was born
on May 14th and with the mother is
doing nicely. Mrs. Blunt was for
merly Miss Gretchen Warner of this
city.
Mrs. Elmira Ellen McDonald, wife
of the late Hiram McDonald, died at
her home east of Murray at 10:30
a. m. today. Mrs. McDonald was
the daughter of Levinus Patterson
and was born at Rock Bluff, Sept. 17,
1857.
Funeral services will be held at 2
p. m. Wednesday at the Christian
church at Murray. Interment at
Horning cemetery.
ELMWOOD HOST TO SOCIETY
Elmwood is host to the Cass coun
ty historical society for its fourth
quarterly meeting. The society was
organized a yeiu ago at Weeping Wa
ter. Mrs. Emily Gonzales has charge of
the program Saturday, May 22, at
1:30 p. m. at the G.A.R. hall. Mrs.
C. F. Payne, state historical society
librarian, and Judge Paul Jessen,
president of the Otoe Historical so
ciety, will bo speakers.
VISIT IN THE CITY
From Saturday's Dally
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Rogge, of Lin
coln and Mr. and Mr3. Fred Creamer
of Waverly were here today to look
after some matters of business. While
here Mr. Rogge called at the Journal
to renew his subscription to the semi-
weekly edition.
Mr. and Mrs. Rogge are former
residents of Elmwood where Mr.
Rogge was engaged in the lumber
business for some years.
IOWA PEOPLE WEDDED
Wednesday afternoon at the par
sonage of the Fisrt Christian church
occurred the wedding of Taylor Lloyd
Harper and Mrs. Ethel Gay Hill, both
of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. The marriage
lines were read by the Rev. J. W.
Taenzler, pastor of the church ai.d
witnessed by Mr. and Mrs. Everett
Nelson of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Nel
son were brother and sister of the
bride and groom.
ATTEND COMMENCEMENT
UNDERGOES OPERATION
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Donat, Mrs.
Vern Hendricks, Mrs. Hamilton
Mark, and Mrs. Joseph Faith, were
at Wahoo Friday evening where they
attended the graduation exercises of
the high school at that place.
Miss Eleanor Havelka, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Havelka, a niece
of the Plattsmouth party, was a mem
ber of the graduating class.
CHARGED WITH PERJURY
Nebraska City. Otoe County At
torney Edwin Moran late Wednesday
filed perjury charges against Floyd
Clark, jr., who Tuesday confessed on
a witness stand it was he and not his
father who burglarized a grocery
store here March 31. Sheriff Ryder
said Clark was returned to the state
industrial school at Kearney, for vio
lating his parole. He will be tried on
the perjury charges upon his release
from Kearney, the sheriff indicated.
DENTAL
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Dr. Joe J. Stibal
HERE FOR GRADUATION
ON THE SICK LIST
RECEDES GOOD NEWS
Friends here have received the an
nouncement of the birth of a son to
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Zimmer, of Eliza
beth, New Jersey, on May 17th.
Mrs. Zimmer was formerly Mis3
Theresa Haley, instructor in home
economics at the Plattsmouth high
school.
WNNERS IN CREW RACE
James Robertson, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Will Robertson of this city, was
a member of the winning crew in
the inter-battalion crew rr.ces at
Annapolis this week. . The S-men
crews represent the four battalions.
James is a member of Crew No. 1.
The races are held on the Chesapeake
Bay.
Pioneer Cemetery Day
SponFored by Young Cemetery Assn.
Public is invited to a Memorial
Gathering at old home of the
late David and Anna Young
Sunday, May 30 Basket Dinner at 12
Program at 2 P. M. This is
not for purpose of raising funds
GOOD
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John Deere hay loader,
also a used Bailor 2
row cultivator. At
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Murray, Nebr.
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PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA
Cass County's Largest Exclusive Ladles' Store
Old time friends of Robert W.
Sherwood will he interested in learn
ing that he is now at the Community
hospital at Riverside. California. Mr.
Sherwood has hern' on the west coast
for some time and suffered an attack
of ulcers of the stomach. He was
taken to the hospital and operated
on and at the last reports was resting
very well.
HERE FROM OMAHA
From Thursday's Daily
Mrs. Josephine Clifford, who has
been at Omaha for the past several
months came here this morning to
spend a few days with the old friends
Paul Vandervoort, county assist
ance director, has been confined to
his home for the past few days by a
severe cold and complications that
has made it impossible for him to
loofi after his usual duties. The office
work is being looked after by Miss
Lillian Sedlak and Miss Rita Liber
shal, the efficient clehks in the office.
Mrs. William Hendricks, of Fair
bault, Minnesota, is here to enjoy a
visit at the home of her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip
Lepert, south of this city.
Mrs. Hendricks is here to attend
the graduation of her granddaugh
ter. Miss Dorothy Lepert, a member
of the class of 1937 of the Platts
mouth high school.
Phone No.
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ALBION HOMESTEADER DIES
SOMEWHAT IMPROVED
PURCHASE PIANO
Members of the Plattsmouth Wom
an's club have purchased a piano for
the public library. The piano has
been tuned and is now in fine condi
tion for the use of meetings in the
library basement.
As a means of raising money to pay
the balance on the piano, the club
in the community where she was jmembers are sponsoring a card party
born. Miss Clifford has suffered from
the effects of a fall sustained in the
early part of 1936, a fractured hip
having rendered Tier an invalid and
made it impossible for hor to get
around as formerly.
CARD OF THANKS
We take this means of expressing
our deepest gratitude to the many
kind friends and neighbors for their
acts of loving kindness and sympathy
n the death of our little one. We
wish also to thank those who sent
the beautiful flowers and assisted in
the funeral services. Mr. and Mrs.
Antone LaHoda and familv.
Friday evening at the Eagles hall.
CARD OF THANKS
From Friday's Daily
Mrs. Wade Porter who has been
seriously ill at her home is reported
as being slightly improved today.
Mrs. W. R. Willis of Weeping Water
spent Thursday with her sister, Mrs.
Porter.
APPENDECTOMY
Albion, Neb. Arthur Hare, 85, a
native of Ireland who settled in
Boone county in 1879, died at hi3
home here.
Long prominent as a farmer in
this territory, Hare formerly was
president of" the Old Settlers associa
tion here. His brother Robert was
the first Boone county homesteader.
Hare, last of the 10 children in
his family to die, suffered a para
lytic stroke about a year ago but had
been confined to his bed only a week.
His wife and six children survive.
MRS. SMITH HL
From Thursday's Dally
Junior Devoe became ill at school
yesterday morning with an attack
of appendicitis. He was taken to the
Clarkson hospital last evening at 8
p. m. and an operation was made
at 9 o'clock. He is reported to be
getting along very nicely this morning.
Mrs. A. Baxter Smith, who has
been making her home in Omaha, is
reported as being ill there at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. James
Hanna. and family. The many old
friends will regret to learn of her
indisposition.
HAS OPERATION
From Saturday's Daily
Mrs. Paul Campbell of Minitare
had an operation at the Immanuel
hospital in Omaha this morning. Mrs,
Campbell is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Bajeck of this city.
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We wish to thank all those who so
generously offered their time and
talents to the presentation of ihe play
"Crazy Mike." We also wish to ex
press our appreciation to L. D. Hiatt
for the use of his furniture and piano.
Ladies of the Christian Church,
LEAVES FOR YELLOWSTONE
Stephen Iavis is leaving by train
from Omaha Friday evening for Yel
lowstone National park. Stephen
plans to spend the summer there.
Van Camp'2
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No. 300
Cans
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Wednesday Specials
Shurfine Gelatine, all flavors, 4 pkgs. . . 190
Prunes, 40-50 size, 3 lbs 25b
Peaberry Coffee, per lb 190
Shurfine Cake Flour, each 230
Marshniallows, cellophane bag, lb 150
Pineapple, large No. 254 can 190
Broken Slices
Milk, all varieties, 2 cans for 150
riattsmcuth, Tues., Wed.,
Del Monte Sliced or Half
Peaks
No. 2y2 Can
Rocket Pears
No. 10 Can . . .
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Kuner's Fancy
TOMATOES
No. S03
Cans
5 for 23c
Sunrise Brand
COFFES
Glenn Valley
CATSUP
Lge. 14-oz. 4 fan
Bottle JLf-
BUTTER
Gold Brick
1-lb. Ctn.
CASCO
Mb. Ctn.
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33c
OXTAILS, Serve braised or in soups, lb 66
BEEF BRAINS, Selected, 2 sets 15
HAMBURGER, freshly ground Beef cuts, 2 lbs.. .27p
STEAK, choice Beef Shoulder, lb 23
MINCED LUNCHEON or Ring Bologna, lb 150
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SUMMER SAUSAGE, Swift's fancy assorted, lb.. .23
CHEESE, Roberts fancy American Cream, lb 226
SALMON or Fillets of Fish, Selected, 2 lbs 250
Slit-ril, Hi., 15
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2 so. Gaddy S2c
PM lb. Caddy 17c
Sunlight
Margarine
Cartons. 35
Domestic Oil
Sardines
Knox
Jell
Assorted 'rfflp
4 Pkgs. JlV
CUCUMBERS, fancy green Texas for slicing, ea. . . .50
TOMATOES, firm, red ripe Texas, 2-lb. basket 250
GREEN BEANS, round stringiest lb 96
I.OMliiaiia Fnuoj StrliiKlx.
NEW POTATOES, U. S. No. 1, 10 lbs 330
Uanhrd t'alif. Sbnfter WltitrM or I oiiIm. Het! TrlomghH.
CABBAGE, fresh solid new crop Texas, lb 40
CELERY, fresh tender Florida, large stalk 100
Well lIU-fKhrd.
ORANGES, Florida Valencias, jumbo size, doz.. . .450
Swm'I and Juicy Kx(ru I.Jirne.
Calif. Sunkist Oranges, Sweet, Juicy.
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Van Camp's
Tomato Juice or
Tomato Cocktail -flj g
23-oz. Can
Balloon Brand
Soan Flakes
Large
5-lb.
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Mackerel, 1-lb. tall can 1
Oil Sardines, 6 for 250
Mustard, full quart .120
Rippled Wheat, each . . 100
Mile High Green Beans, No. 2 can ... .100
Standard Sweet Corn, No. 2 can 100
3 for 29i
Blue Bell Rolled Oats, large size 180
Meat Department
WHERE QUALITY PREVAILS
Dold's Sterling Bacon, per lb 310
Clix, a 100 Pure Lard, 2-lb. carton. . .310
Lean 1-lb. Layers-
Full Cream Longhorn Cheese, lb 200
Fresh Pork Liver. .
Fresh Pork Hocks.
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