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    TAGE SIX
PLATTSMOUTH SOU - WEEKLY JOURNAL
MONDAY. MAY 2. 1938.
COUNTY COURT NOTES
From Thursday's Dally -
This rinrnins hearing was had in
the rase of George E. Nickles vs.
Charles Harrows, the action be Ins to
garnishee money in the hands of Lor
d's. Xaeve. due to th? defendant.
Chnrl.s Harrows, representing the
fnii'-I payment on the tavern former
ly c wncd hy the defendant. The
amount $.14. .". was paid into the
eouit hy .'!', Naevo and v ill await
fouit action in t disposal of the
matter. Another action was filed
Wednesday involving this amount by
Dotty Harrows, claiming ownership
of the note which the sum rovers,
whi h will be heard later. The plain
tiff was represented in the case by
Attornev J. Howard Davis.
VISIT WEEPING WATER
From Friday's Daily
Last evening a delegation of some
thirty-two of the members of the
local Christian church with Rev.
J. W. Taen.lcr, visited at Weeping
Water where a revival service is in
progress. The Weeping Water Chris
tian church was filled with the in
terested worshipers and a very fine
meeting is reported by those attend
ing from this city.
Sunrise or Airking
Psamit Butter
2-lb. Q
Jar
Calumet
Eski2in Powder
Lib. Cri 13 3 C
NECK BONES. G lbs
I. nil, Monty
KRAUT. Bulk. 3 lbs
FORK IIVER. 2 lbs
iu iitr. 'ivinlor
EACON. y2-lb. Pk?. -
llliilo -Dinky Ml.ril
BEEF BRAINS, lb.
25 c
10c
19c
15c
5c
-5c
i-lcrt limlity
OXTAILS, per lb.
Iliitil In S)itll
HASIEUEGEP., 2 lbs..
I"r.-ll I l--f Cuts
27c
MINCED LUNCHEON or
Rir.2- Bologna, 2 lbs..
25c
PIGS FEET. 9-oz. jar.
Sit't lii-iHr-l"i-Ulr
CHEESE, lb.
l(fl-rfM l.'iimliurn
FISH FILLETS or Head
less Dressed Whiting, lb..
SALMON or Sable
Fish. lb.
15c
18c
10c
25
Bab-O
All-Purpose Cleaner
Rcu;ar
Cans
2 for
P & G. CRYSTAL WHITE
or BIG 4
SOAP
10 Giant Bars
True American
MATCHES
6 Box Carton -
PINEAPPLE, fresh, each. 19 1
l ilrn I nri;t-, I'niK'y
CARROTS. 3 1S-. bchs.10c
NEW CABBAGE, lb 3C
I'rrxli, Solii! (.n'cii 'i'rns
IEI.I0NS, ext. lge. doz.27c
.Ii.try iiliforniit Smikit
ORANCES. Juicy Calif.
m iiisr v 1:1. s
Med. size, doz. 20C
Large size, doz. 23c
GRAPEIRUIT, 4 for 236
i:nni l.iiruc, !, Juicy
'IVxnx Marsh --ll'
CAULIFLOWER, per lb.10c
Kli (icy v tu IkiII
Swasisdown
Cake Flour
23 ',-lb. Pkj i
Old Grimes
CATSUP
Large 14- I
oz. Bottles.
Campbell's Tomato
SOUP a uY
Reg. Cans 1JJ1
Quality Brand
TOMATOES
No. 2
Cans
71
Ad for Plattsmouth, Tuesday,
Wednesday, May 3 and 4
2IC
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TARKIO VISITORS HERE
Wednesday afternoon II. Foster
Fatterson of the history department
of Tarkio college. Tarkio, Missouri,
was in t lie city ior a lew uuui uh
the college male quartet, who are
making a visit to the schools and
towns in this section of Nebraska
and western Iowa.
The fjuartct and Mr. Tatterson
visited at the Plattsmouth hish
school and the group gave several
musical numbers for the entertain
ment of the students. They later
appeared at the Nebraska Masonic
Home and gave a short program there
for the residents and which was very
much enjoyed.
They appeared earlier in the day
in a concert at Tabor, Iowa.
GIVES BEAUTIFUL NUMEER
Mips Vivian Warner, one of the
young musicians of this community,
was one of the artists to appear on
the Garden club program in a very
lovely piano number. She is a very
talented young lady and her musical
numbers are always much appre
ciated.
LEWISTON RESIDENTS NOTICE
There will be a stockholders meet
ing held at the Lewiston Community
Center, on Thursday, May 5th, at 8
n. m. Election of officers and
all
members are invited.
MRS. LULU WOLFE,
Secretary-Treasurer
! Moifc!llers, Day
! -SALE
h Starting Wednesday h
Q Offering; Smart New Styles for Spring and Summer C
I I
I Hats, Coats, Suits & Dresses
o 7 ' o
At BARGAIN PRICES
H
ats
. . More
Spring and Summer Hats in Straws, Felts and
Fabrics. Hats with Brims, Turbins, Bretons, off-the-face
styles in wanted colors and white. Values
to $1 .95. Priced for this sale in two groups, at
7Sc
TjPPIfS of Soft Weave Fleeces,
both lined and unlined for smart Summer wear in
Beige, Gold, Rose, Nude and White. Regular
values to $10.95. Just three prices for this sale.
Sizes from 1 2 to 20.
$2-95 $3-95 $g.95
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1
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SPRING
Coats and Suits
Mannish Tailor Suits - Swagger Jacket Suits
Dressmaker Suits (Sizes, 1 2 to 40)
COATS for both Dress and Sport wear, carefully
tailored in fleece and tweed fabrics in sizes from
14 to 44. Biege, Gray, Navy and Skipper Blue.
Values i oc
to I4"95
Spring and Summer
Frocks of Silk Crepe,
Sand Crepe and Sheer
Rayons. One and two
piece Dresses in Prints,
Pastels and White.
Values to $5.95. Sale
price
$3'
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Dresses
PEASE STYLE SHOP
Plattsmouth,
0A!L
From Thursday's DaHy
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Oapps enter
tained last evening for Mr. and Mrs.
A. It. Breese of Red Oak, Iowa and
Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Kerr.
From Friday's Dally
Mrs. K. P. Stewart and son, Don
ald were visiting in Omaha yesterday.
Rev. G. A. Pahl and J. K. Meistnger
are attending the district church
conference at Cook, Nebraska. They
will return this evening.
From Saturday's Dally
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Robertson and
son Billie are spending the weekend
at Sioux Falls, South Dakota with
Attorney Enos Jones, nephew of Mrs.
Robertson.
Mrs. W. J. Bennett, who has been
visiting here with her daughters,
Mrs. C. I. Chandler and Mrs. C. D.
Palmer and families, left this morn
ing for Lamorii, Iowa where she will
visit with other relatives.
SEEK MUSIC CONTRIBUTIONS
The music department of the
Plattsmouth Woman's club is seek
ing to establish a music section in
the public library. It is desired to
secure books on music as well as
sheet musiV and musical folios of the
standard selections. Those who have
music that they would like to donate
to the library may call Mrs. Robert
Reed and who will take care of see
ing the music placed in the library.
than 1 00 smartly styled
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$g.95
SALE
PRICE
In Our Down Stairs Dept.
A Special Group of
Children's
Dresses
Including Shirley Tem
ple Frocks of Smart
Spring Prints, sizes 3
to 6, 7 to 14. Regular
values to $1.95. Sale
price
79c
Nebraska
Death of John
H. Hallstrom,
Old Resident
Long a Prominent Resident of Com
munity and Veteran of Burling
ton in Shop Service.
John Hallstrom, 72, who ha.3 long
been identified with the life of this
community, died late Saturday night
after an illness of some duration and
had in the last few days been gradu
ally sinking until death came sud
denly to him.
John Herman Hallstrom. son of
Magnus and Josepha Johansen, was
lorn on a farm five miles south of
Jonnkeping, Sweden, October 22,
1S65. When he was two years of
age his mother passed away and he
was cared for by the other members
of the family until reaching youth.
His father lived until a few years ago
when he died at the ripe age of
ninety-six years.
Mr. Hallstrom rame to the United
States in the year 1SS6, residing for
a short time at Alta, Iowa, coming
to Plattsmouth in the year 1SS9, and
except for a few years at Havelock
has made his home in this commun
ity. On October 22, 1S90, he was
married to Hilda Johnson at Council
Bluffs. Iowa.
To Mr. and Mrs. Hallstrom three
children were born, Oscar, who died
in 1911, Elmer Hallstrom of Avoca,
a member of the board of county
commissioners and Mrs. Alpha Mauzy
of this city.
When the Burlington opened their
shops at Havelock Mr. Hallstrom was
sent there as car foreman, remaining
there for a few years and in iSOG was
returned to the Plattsmouth shops as
foreman of the car shops. He con
tinued in the service of tht Burling
ton until his retirement from service
at the conclusion of a long and faith
ful service in 1932.
Mr. Hallstrom was a man uni
versally respected by all who had
the pleasure of his acquaintance and
took a keen intere-si. in the affairs of
his city and community. He served
as councilman from the third ward
for reveral terms and was a splendid
officinl in caring for the best inter
ests of the city. He also served as a
director of the Plattsmouth Loan &
I'.uikiine association for a number of!
years and occupied several high of
fice? in the Ancient Order of United
Workmen of this city.
Mr. Hallstrom war? a member of
the Swedish Mission church here un
til its dissolution and since that
time has affiliated with the First
Methodist church and was a very
devout and .faithful member of the
Young Men's Bible class of which
E. II. Wescott was the teacher.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs.
Hilda Hallstrom, one son, Elmer, and
one daughter, Mrs. James G. Mauzy.
five grandchildren, and two sisters
and a brother residing in Sweden. '
The funeral of this splendid citi
zen will be held on Tuesday after
noon at 2:30 from the Sattler funeral
home at Fourth and Vine streets.
Rev. V. C. Wright of Ashland, for
mer Methodist pastor here, will con
duct the services assisted by Rev.
J. ,0. I.owson. The interment will
be at Oak Hill cemetery.
CALLED ON SAD MISSION
From Tlmrsday's Daily
Mrs. Karl Grosshans departed this
morning for Sutton, Nebraska, where
she was called by the death of her
father, one of the aged residents of
that section of Nebraska. Mr. Gross
hans is leaving Friday for Sutton to
attend the funeral services.
LAND, FARM and
RANCH BARGAINS
FOR SALE
Cook stove, reasonable price, rhon'e
2803. a28-2tw ,
WELL WORK
I am able to care for
all kinds. Joe Karas,
well work of
Plattsmouth.
m2-2tw
LOST Leather Pocket Folder con-,
taining three American Hereford
Certificates of Pedigree and some j
other papers, all of no value except
to owner. If found, please phone T
H. Pollock, Phone No. 1. Reward.
FOR SALE
McCormick Deering 51 lister, pow-'
er lift. Horse or tractor hitch. Good
condition, $60.00. Fred Druecker,
Murray. i25-2tw
COW STRAYED
Light red milk cow, strayed from
my place April 22nd. Reward for
any information. Clyde Knatson,
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ARRIVAL OF LITTLE DAUGHTER
From Thursday's Dally
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Newton are
the happy parents of a fine little
daughter born at an early hour to
day at the Immanuel hospital at
Omaha. The mother and little one
are progressing nicely and the ad
vent of the little daughter brought
much pleasure to all of the family
circle.
LEARNS OF OWN DEATH
Louis Schwartz, of the Schwartz
Auto Supply Co., was greatly sur
prised his week to learn from a
Superior, Nebraska, paper that he
had passed away and was buried here
at Plattsmouth. Mr. Schwartz is
however very much alive and on the
job and like Mark Twain on reading
his obituary remarked, "interesting
if true."
COUNTY COURT DOINGS
Friday at' the regular probate
hearings before Judge A. H. Duxbury
the petition for the appointment of
Gertrude Hayes as executrix of the
estate of Henry P. Hayes, deceased
of EI m wood, was filed.
A hearing was had on claims in
the estate of James Gamble, deceased,
of Elmwood.
WILL GIVE CONCERT HERE
E. H. Schulhof has been notified
by G. M. Duncan of the Iowa State
bank of Glenwood. that the organ
ization is planning on visiting Platts
mouth on Sunday, May 29ih. for a
concert at the Nebraska Masonic
Home, the program being published
later in the Journal.
LEAVE FOR CALIFORNIA
Mr. and Mrs. William P. O'Donnell
departed Friday night for Los An
geles, California, where they were
called on some business matters and
wi!! also visit with relatives and a
number of the old friends in that
part of California.
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
Reports have been received of the
destruction of birds by boys with
slingshots killing them. This willful
killing of the hirdlife must be stopped
and the police department will have
instructions to see that those caught
shooting with slingshots are properly
punished. By order of the Mayor.
VISIT AT LINCOLN
Friday Mrs. Homer Sylvester and
daughters. Avis. Margaret and Patty,
with their guest. Miss Beyri Sylves
ter of Burton, Nebraska, motored to
Lincoln where they visted with rela
tives and friends.
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COME IN AMD SEE US
VISIT OUR STORE
Starting today, Monday, May 2, we are opening our
Soda Fountain. A full line of
Sot Drinks - Ice Cream - Novelties
Prompt Service - Courteous Treatment
Murdock,
Sant Size
97atcci 97iU
weenee s
a o r m
v i ; ice
FLOWERS FOR MOTHERS' DAY
Roses, Carnations, Snapdragons, Sweet Peas, Calendula
Special: Gardenias and Sweetheart Roses for Corsages
POTTED PLANTS
Double Petunias - Geraniums - Primrose - Lantanas
Martha Washington Geraniums - Verbenas
Calcelarias and Others
We invite the Flower Lovers of this community to visit the Green
house this week. We have the largest and finest assortment of Cut
and Potted Flowers in years. Please come early while the stock is
at its best. For your convenience, open nights this week and Sunday.
We Carry a Full Line of Bedding Plants
HENRY JASPER Florist
Phone 34 1610 Avenue C
LETTER TELLS OF FOR
MER RESIDENT'S DEATH
The following from West Holly
wood, California, gives the particu
lars of the death of James E. Brown,
former Plattsmouth man, who was
killed some three weeks ago in Cali
fornia :
i'The death of James E. Brown
who resided with his family at 8919
Harratt street, West Hollywood.
Calif., occurred April 1?,, 19;',8 near
Puente, Calif. Mr. Brown was fore
man for the Smitter Tree Co., for
whom he was working at the time of
his death. Ke had taken his crew of
men to work near Puente that morn
ing. Mr. Brown was engaged in
driving a tractor at the time. There
had been a slight rain that after
noon and as he was taking the trac
tor down a steep incline it skidded
on trie wet grass and turned over
three times, killing him instantly.
"Mr. Brown leaves to mourn his
untimely passing his wife Frances,
an infant daughter of three weeks
and two step daughters, Martha Mei-
singer of the home address, Mrs.
Grace Forbes of Santa Monica. Also
his mother of Wallhena, Kan., and
a sister. Mrs. Elmer Roundy.
"Burial was in Oak wood ceme
tery." ATTEND INSURANCE MEETING
Mrs. Li. W. Egenberger and Miss
Helen Smetana were at Lincoln
Thursday where they attended a
meeting of the Western Insurance
Co. officers. The meeting was in the
nature of a school of instruction for
the representatives of the company
;in this part of the state. O. C. Hinds,
'of Weeping Water was also among
the representatives present.
TAX RECEIPTS UP
I County Treasurer John E. Turner
'and his force are kept busy the past
1 1
! week wi;h the receipts of taxes that i
jhave been rolling in. the best for j
j several months. The first install-j
ment of the 19H7 real estate tax is I
1 1
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UU. IMU il l.II UIIKM1JIL III 1111?
his come in as well as a great deal
of delinquent taxes that cover bad:
years. The showing has been very
I pleasing to the treasurer.
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Always Top Prices!
See Us First
HOME DAIRY
Conveniently Located 5tli and Main
Center cf Business Section
Nebraska
Cafe
J
Pints,
15c
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MYNARD CLUB MEETS
The Mynard Community club held
a very interesting meeting Friday
night at their community building
and with a large and much interested
audience in attendance. The commit
:ee from the west side had charge
and had arranged an excellent pro
giMm that was thoroughly enjoyed
with a number of musical selections
to mark the opening of the evening.
Betty Ann Albert gave two de
lightful piano numbers and Rev. Paul
T;ii.k, of the United Brethren church.
f;.ii;g two very pleasing numbers.
Mrs. Elbert Wiles and Mrs. Roy O.
Cole, two of the accomplished musi
cians of the community were pre
sented in two piano duets.
The larger part of the program
was devoted to a sound travelogue
of the Bradley expedition into the
heart of Africa, a picture that gave
the audience a fina understanding
of the nature of the country in the
interior portion of Africa as well as
the wildlife and the natives that
make their tribal homes in that part
of the world. It was an educational
treat that all appreciated to the ut
most and was presented through the
courtesy of Joe Weichel of Omaha,
representative of the Chrysler cor
poration. TO HOLD EXAMINATIONS
The state department of roads and
irrigation are announcing the date
in May in which the highway patrol
will conduct examinations and tests
for drivers licenses.
In Cass county the date will be on
Thursday, May 5th in the morning.
The examinations will be held at the
office of the sheriff in the court house
and all interested are urged to note
the date and the fact that the exam
inations will be held in the fore
noon.
Wed. Specials
Santa Clara
Prunes
40-50 size, 3 lbs. . . .
SANTA CLARA
Prunes DKc
90-100 size. 4 !bs...
Extra Choice Dried
Peaches ggc
Choice Dried
Apricots OQc
2 lbs
INGLENOOK
Corn flCc
No. 2 Can 2 for
Dog Food Cc
Hills. Per can
6 for 29c
5HURFINE
Oatmeal ?c
Large Tube
Regular or Quick
HIGH TEST
IGA Lye "$Zc
3 Cans for
Oven Fresh
Fig Bars Rq
2 lbs
Marshmallows
HOSTESS 4f ?C
1-lb. Cello Pkg
ITALIAN
Prunes SKr
No. 10 Can
Finest
Hominy 5Kc
No. 22 3 for JJ
FINEST
Red Beans tfffc
No. 2 Tins 2 for
eat Department
WILSON'S
Pure Lard Oflo
2 lbs. for
WILSON'S
Minc9d Ham gc
SWIFT'S
Bacon Squares
Whole Square A ( p
Not Sliced, per lb.. . it-?
ARMOUR'S
Picnic Hams 4 Rq
Shankless, per lb.
S to 10-lb. average.
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