PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL
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HDOCK ITEMS
I. C. McCrorey transacted business
in Lincoln last Thursday.
L. Xeitzel was called to Lincoln
to look after some business matters
Tuesday of last week.
Ferd Reickmann and Albert Zeriotj
were called to Plattsmouth last week
on matters of business.
Matthew Thimgan and son Victor
were called to Plattsmouth to look!
after business matters Wednesday j
of last week. !
Henry Heineman and wife werej
in riattsmouth "Wednesday of last j
week, where they were looking after
business matters.
Frank Melvin and familv were in,
Lincoln last Sunday, where they
were guests at the home of Mrs.
George Melvin, mother of Frank.
Mr. and Mrs. Roq Gorthy and
children were in Lincoln last Satur
day, where they were looking after
business matters and visiting with!
friends.
George Miller, John Gakemeier
and W. T. Weddell were called to
Weeping Water Thursday of last
week, where they were looking af
ter business matters.
Xels Petersen, who has been in
poor health for the past month or
so. is now feeling much improved,
and is able to be out again. Soon he
expects to be as well as ever.
Considerable wheat has been com
ing in of late and the Murdock ele
vator has shipped out several cars.
With ample rainfall, prospects of a
good crop this year are bright.
Martin E-ornemeier and Walter
Rackemeyer, accompanied by Otto
Miller, were in Plattsmouth. where
they attended a case in district
court, they driving over in their
auto.
Among those visiting and looking
after business matters in Lincoln
last Tuesday were John Gakemeier,
Lawrence Race. W. T. Weddell and
daughter Miss lone and Carl Rorno
meier. Mrs. Gail McDonald of Hampton
and the girls were spending a few
days in Murdock last week, visiting
with the mother of Mr. McDonald
and with Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Mc
Donald and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Craig were
at Union and Nebraska City Sunday,
making the much heralded Apple
Blossom tour and seeing many fine
orchards in full bloom, with promise
of a large crop this fall.
Mrs. Sophia Farmanak. who re
sides at Mitchell. South Dakota, is
at this time visiting here with the
family and enjoying her stay here
very much. She expects to return to
Mitchell in a few weeks.
With the failure of the well from
which the McCrorey service station
has been supplied, city water is be
ing installed which will provide not
only a sufficient quantity but under
pressure from the standpipe as well.
The installation was made by Bryan
McDonald and Glen Ruck.
You will notice in this issue an
announcement of the opening of the
soda fountain at the McDonald store
where you may be regaled with all
soft drinks, ice cream and sundies.
This store will carry also a line of
ice creams for sale in gallons and
parties, which for quantities will be
larger quantities for receptions and
delivered.
the expense of skipping school room
studies, but such a viewpoint is far
from correct, as much can be and is
learned by the students more than
could possibly be assimilated in the
same length of time from bucks and
recitation periods in school.
Ladies Meet in Country
The Ladies Aid of the Murdock
church met last Wednesday at the
home of one of their members. Mrs.
W. O. Pchewe. where a very pleasant
time was had. Mrs. Carl Richart
was co-hostess at the meeting.
folks have just recently arrived
home from California, where they
spent the winter. While en route
home they stopped at Phoenix, Ari
zona, where they visited a niece and
her husband, who are engaged in
the dairy business and have about
200 head of fine dairy cows. They are
milking 125 of them at the present
time and find ready market for the
milk.
Senior Class Visits Omaha
The Senior class of the Murdock
high school made a trip to Omaha on
Wednesday of last week, accompanied
by their sponsor, David E. Olsen.
A splendid time was had and many
of the manufacturing and commer
cial institutions were visited. Some
people look upon this annual "Sneak
Day" as merely a pleasure trip at
Making Improvements on Home
Merle Gillespie has been making
some material improvements on the
home he recently purchased. A base
ment room is being excavated, in
which a heating plant v. ill be in
stalled. 1 1 is father, W. O. Gillespie,
is assisting with the work o: exca
vating the basement. Merle plans to
make numerous other chansres to im
prove the appearance of the home
and provide greater convenience.
Visited Erother in Murdock
J. C. Weddell and wife, of Ash
land were in Murdock last week,
visiting at the home of the former's
brother, W. T. Weddell. The Ashland
A Most Enjoyable Visit
The Murdock Pilgrim. L. Xeitzel.
reports having spent a blessed Sun
day at Cedar Rluffs, where he be
gan his work in the Nebraska con
ference 50 years ago. lie met child
ren of that day who are now well
past middle age, and says it was a
great privilege to have them in a
Sunday school class. "What a glor
ious time we had on 'that mountain'
with Christ and the heavenly visi
tors." he said, "but when all was
over we beheld 'Jesus only.' Well
that is sufficient." Mr. Neitzel avers
that driving 55 miles and being
there in ample time for Sunday
school, along with that many miles
home, petting here in time to at
tend the evening service in his home
church, is what he would really call
a perfect day.
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this novel surf
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Colored Yolks to Order Pictured here are Henry Joellenbeck
of Oicawville, 111., ar.d a few of his prize hens that lay, of all
things, colored eggs! Yes, sir red,
white, blue, green cr what have
youl The secret lies in the addition
of certain ingredients to the feed,
which produce differently colored
yolks.
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Help Week-Enders The cu'.omcbile end
the five-day week are turning us into a
nation cf week-enders, end so Cclher's
ccrr.missicr.ed Edward D. S'.cne. cbeve.
left, end Richard M. Benr.ett, to de
sign a Epoc.cl weet-er.J house. It
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vieve Saville of White Rock, Va..
has had the bass voice cf cn
adult man since she was able to
sing. Her repertoire consists cf
hymns and hill-billy songs.
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Ohio A birds-eye view ci the
Army's new experimental
bomber X3-15. the largest land
plane bomberi
ever developed
m the U. S.
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lovely afternoon dress of . T?
chartreuse green chiffon
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woolen Ot the snnn l-T'
shade topped o'f with . 7, iWl'i&W
a halo straw. (2) The si t'5&fi4 W-P v-S Vi.
saJor vogue reaches its Cfe' W MSStA
peak m this-trim little f""1 'S i 8
hat of navy blue silk gjh tr"!? VU
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lyrito Washington by
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expected to be a greet boon to the Senctors this year-j
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Daily Dozen
Betty Grable,
blonae screen
starlet, is an ac
complished denc
er and keeps in
trim with daily
practice cf dance
routines.
New Loyalist Defenders Barcelona. Spain
Volunteers in the Loyalist army, part of
a new force of 100.000. come to the defense
of Catalonia as the insurgents draw nearer.
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us healthy and outstanding among food concerns who fortify their
pre ducts with this vitamin are manufacturers of esrtain brands of
.argarine. Here Consumers Information shows a laboratory worker with
a quartz spectrophotometer testing margarine to show that it comes up
to requirements. The amount oi light rays absorbed tells the answer.
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youngest son of Owen D. Young, wc.s recently M '.- ,vf "
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Young Wahon David Gaudette.
5 year old angler, makes old
timers look envious as he nabs a trout.
a xiuiij kuuu, t:.ic,
i the parrot of Florence George, actress singer,
doves to sing operatic arias with his mistress.
(When she sits down to the piano, Archie
ipromprly Hies up and joms in.
Green wood
John Mefford is very poorly at
this writing.
Mrs. Harris of Ansley is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Dyer.
Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Holt return
ed Sunday morning from their visit
in Illinois.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Larson, of
Omaha, visited Mr. and Mrs. John
Vant Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Anderson of
Omaha visited Miss Hazel Trunken
bolz last Sunday.
Mrs. Nannie Coleman, who has
been in Colorado with her son, re
turned home Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Maybee, who lived
in the McDonald house, have moved
to the John Mefford house.
Mrs. Ruth Dyer and Mrs. Nancy
Stewart were dinner guests at the
Chas. Dyer home Thursday.
II. W. Schroeder of Thayer pur
chased the McNurlin cafe and took
possession the first of the week.
The Alumni are making prepara
tion for their banquet. It will be
held at the M. K. church May 21st.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz and
daughters of Klmwood visited with
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hartsock Sun
day. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Reece moved
their household goods to Friend Wed
nesday, where they will make their
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mathews of
Paola. Kansas, visited friends in
Greenwood Wednesday evening and
Thursday.
Plans are being made for the
Mother and Daughter banquet which
will be held at the Christian church
Friday, May G.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Trunkenbolz
and Lee of Eagle were Sunday even
ing dinner guests at the George
Trunkenbolz home.
John Vant celebrated his 74th
birthday Sunday, April 2 4. Many
callers and visitors helped him cele
brate the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. John Vant received
word their son Gentry, of McCook.
will soon be able to leave the hos
pital. He is doing nicely.
The high school baseball game
played here Thursday with Weeping
Water high school ended in a victory
for the visitors. Score 9 to 0.
Henry Brehm of Lincoln took
possession of the cafe formerly oper
ated by Reeds. Mr. and Mrs. Brehm
will live in the Mathews property.
Goodhart Vant has been assigned
a position as telegraph operator at
the Oreapolis tower, where the Bur
lington and Missouri Pacific cross.
Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Clymer enter
tained friends at a party Monday
evening. There were six tables of
players present and a delicious lunch
was served.
Misses Wilma Mays and Charlene
Holsteen of Lincoln attended the
Senior play last Friday night and
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. Andy Mays.
Mrs. Lulu Clymer, Mrs. Esther
Armstrong. Mrs. John Vant and Mr.
and Mrs. Goodhart Vant attended a
birthday party for Mrs. Oscar Olson
at Ashland Tuesday.
Mrs. Claude Osburn was taken to
the Nicholas-Senn hospital Wednes
day night. She has had quite a
siege of sickness and everyone hopes
she will soon recover.
Mrs. C. E. Weideman, of Modesto,
California, sold her household goods
at an auction sale held Saturday af
ternoon at her old home place. Wil
liam Kelly was auctioneer.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Foster and Mr.
and Mrs. Victor Kroupa, formerly
Marjorie Foster, of Omaha, and Mrs.
Edna Dinger and Paul Buckingham
were Sunday dinner guests at the
home of Mrs. Lulu Hurlbut.
The Dorcas Society met at the
Christian church Friday with Mrs.
Charles Armstrong and Mrs. Mattie
Armstrong as hostesses. There was
a nice crowd and a delicious lunch
was served, which was enjoyed by
all.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lundberg and
Sandra Sue of Fremont were dinner
guests last Sunday at the Travis
Cameron home. Miss Hazel Trunken
bolz accompanied them home, where
she spent last week assisting with
the work.
The Cemetery association met at
the home of Mrs. Lulu Clymer on
Wednesday afternoon. There was a
good attendance. The next meeting
will be held Friday, May C, for elec
tion of officers at the home of Mrs.
Margaret Howard.
Th Brotherhood met Thursday
evening at the M. E. church with
the wives as guests. Mr. Lydle, who
i with the Game and Forestry de
partment, showed a fine moving pic
ture which was enjoyed by th3
large crowd present.
Held a Joint Meeting
The Ladies Auxiliary and Legion
held a joint meeting at the hall
Thursday night. Business meetings
were conducted and a delicious
lunch served. The Auxiliary will
meet Wednesday, May 1!.
Deal-a-Deck Club Meets
Tl'.e Pinochle club was entertain
ed at Lottie Bright's home with
Myrtle Cameron assisting, on April
2S. Lillian Jardine won hii;h prize
and Mildred Comstock was low. Mrs.
Earl Bright was a guest. The next
meeting will be held at the hemo of
Laura Trunkenbolz with Lillian
Jardine assisting.
Howard Cook who has h'on in
Colorado for the past few yt-nrs, ar
rived in Elmwood last week, where
he visited with the family of his
brother. Emmitt Cook and family for
the restof the week, coming to Green
wood last Saturday and taking the
B irlington train for Oakland where
lie will visit with the parents for a
number of weeks before returning
tc his home in the wst. Howard was
accompanied from Elmwood by Em
iiitt nnd wife and their son and
daughter who brought Howard ovtr
to make the train.
Junior and Senior Banquet
The Senior class was pleasantly
entertained at a formal banquet in
the Garden room at the Lincoln ho
tel Friday evening, which proved a
gala affair, with the Junior class as
the efficient hostesses. Wayne How
ard was toastmaster and other pupils
took part, using Hawaii as- their
theme. Misses Vietta and B tty Ann
Card sang with Evelyn Trunkenbolz
as accompanist.
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100-lb. Sack 2.45
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100-lb. Sack 2.45
Growing Mash 2.15
Growing TeUets 2.20
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