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PAGE SIX IIOITDAY, AUGUST 28, 1939. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI . WEEKLY JOURNAL OCIAL From Thursdays la.rrj Attend Show Luncheon ' Miss Jane Rebal. Mrs. Vincent Kelley Jr., Mrs. Tom Kriskey, attend ed a luncheon and fashion show at the Fontenelle Hotel, Omaha, Wed nesday afternoon. Miss Veda Capps was one of the model3 of the fashion show. Wisconsin Guest Feted Mis Anna Moravetz. who is a puest cf her aunt. Miss Julia Svo boda, has been honored at many dinner parties during her visit in Plattsmouth this week. Monday the Racine, Wisconsin resident was a guest of honor at a luncheon served at high noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Koukal, the former a cousin of the young lady. Miss Svoboda and members of Boiling Bee Rib, Meaty. Lb Beef Hearts Yonng, Tender, lb Bee Brains Selected Quality, Set 6c Hamburger Freshly Ground Beef Cuts. 2 lbs 25c Bacon Squares Sugar Cured Q Per lb. O Minced Luncheon or KING BOLOGNA ff 4 Selected Per lb. &c' Whiting Fish Headless, Dressed 3 lbs. 20c Del Monte Sliced or Half No. 2V, Can VLZP U. S. No. 1 Fr. Oregon Italian PRUNES Excellent for Canning Jn Per Box U Finest of the Season. Idaho Elberta Freestone PEACHES Can Them Now Bing Packed Qf Full Bush. Bskt. gAOV Quart Bskt, 15 Fancy Calif. Thompson Seed less or Bed Malaga GRAPES 3 lbs. for 20c CELERY Tender, Well Bleached Oregon Juicy Bed Jonathans Apples 10c 25c 4 lbs. Heavy Red Jar Rubbers 10' Beg. Pkgs. - 3 for. Mason Zinc Jar Caps -fl Qc Carton of Dozen JL Jells-Rite Liquid Fruit Pectin fl tft 8-oz. Bottle Ji Fine Granulated Beet Domestic Oil SARDINES gfr. 6for25c Lighthouse Kellogg's Shredded Wheat Beg. Pkg. 10' Blackberries a,'.0.. 39c Ad for Plattsmouth, Tues. and Wed., Aug. 29-30 (We reserve the right to limit quantities of the above items)' the immediate family were others present at the dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Pitz enier tained at a lovely dinner party In her honor Tuesday. Miss Pauline Pitz assisted her mother in the serv ing. The dinner party included: Misses Julia Svoboda, Anna Jirou sek, the guest of honor. Miss Mora vetz, and the members of the Pitz family. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, Kratoch ville served as host and hostess Wed nesday at a dinner served in her honor. Mrs. Kratochville and Miss Moravetz are cousins: Miss Moravetz left last evening for Omaha, Nebraska where she will be a guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Kriskey, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Mal- vin Davis for the remainder of the week. She expects to leave for her home Monday. Entertained in Omaha Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Spacht, of New Rochelle, New York, here for ... ... . . . .. i .i a visit wun tneir relatives ana oiu friends were in Omaha Wednesday evening. They were guests of old friends at dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Spacht departed .this morning for Lincoln where they will visit with friends for a few days. Serves as Hostess Mrs. L. B. Egenberger entertain ed the members of the 'semi-monthly Tuesday afternoon pinochle club this week. Misses Margaret Scotten, Marie Fitzgerald and Mrs. L. w. Egenberger were the guests present. Miss Fitzgerald was awarded the first prize, and Mrs. Henry Ofe re ceived the second prize. A luncheon concluded the after noon pinochle playing. Garden Club Picnic The members of the Plattsmouth Garden club and their families staged a picnic at the John Larsh farm east of Union late yesterday afternoon. A. large group of members as well as two guests. Miss Anna Moravetz of Racine, Wisconsin and Mrs. Perry II. Murdick of Benton Harbor, Michi gan were present. The members arrived with well filled baskets and at 5 o'clock a steak fry was held. The picnic luncheon was the club's social event of the month. From Friday Dally Margaret Scotten Entertains The apartment of Miss Margaret Scotten In the Coronado apartments was the destination of the Delta Deck Bridge club members last eve ning. Miss Scotten served as the hostess and presented prizes to Mrs. Lora Lloyd Kieck, Mrs. L. W. Egen berger, and Mrs. Thomas Walling. At the close of the evening she served refreshments. Observe Wedding Anniversary Dr. ana Mrs. 1 T. Heineman and Superintendent and Mrs. L. S. De voe motored to Omaha Thursday to celebrate the passing of the latter couple's wedding anniversary. The afternoon was spent In enjoying a movie, which was preceded by an anniversary dinner. Entertain at Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Max Vallery enter tained at a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Beesley of Nebraska City and Miss Dorothy Walsh, their guest, and Mr. Vernon Filley of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Beesley are moving to Lin coln this week end. They have re sided in Nebraska City while Mr. Beesley was working on a soil sur vey in Otoe county. Announce Wedding Date Miss Anna Marie Rea, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. I. Rea, has selected COITUS TTO uoigtfiiiE Sept. 7-8-9 FREE BRIDGE CELEBRATION Thursday Night Amateur Contest Friday, Sept 8 Governor's Day ProgTam at Ash Grove Park Gov. Cochran, State Officials and Members of Senate offic ially Open the Bridge. John K. Chappel and WOW Shows up town Afternoon and Evening. Saturday, Sept. 9 Old Settlers' Day Parade and Program Pre sentation of Certificates to 50 Year Eesidents of County, Agnes JJritton Stage Revue and WOW Shows Afternoon and Evening. Carnival, Shows, Dance Saturday, September 16 as her wed ding date. Miss Rea, who has been employed as an office girl In the of fices of Dr. W. S. Eaton and Dr. Frank Molak and who completed her last working day yesterday, will marry Mr. Edward Ossenkop, son of Mrs. Anna Ossenkop of Louisville. The wedding is to- take place at the St. John's Catholic church with Msgr. George Aglus celebrating the nuptial mass. . . Mrs. Shellenbarger Honoree The members of the K. B. Bridge club met for a special session last evening at the home of Mrs. Emmons Ptak at 1123 Pearl street. The special occasion was a party held in honor ,of Mrs. Ernest Shellenbarger, who is in Plattsmouth visiting her son, Claire Shellenbarger and fam ily and other friends and relatives. Mrs. Shellenbarger, who resides In Gillette, Wyoming, is a former mem ber of the club. The nine ladies present played bridge during the evening and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Frank Bestor, who received the first prize; Mrs. James Bulin, second; and Mrs. Em mons Ptak, the consolation. A guest prize was presented to Mrs. Shellenbarger. The party was concluded with a luncheon. Tendered Stork Shower Mrs. Theodore Ptak, Mrs. "Walter Tritsch, and Mrs. Herbert Schuetz entertained at a stork shower at the Coronado apartments last evening in honor of Mrs. V. V. Ryan. Twenty four guests in all were present. The ladies spent the evening In playing bridge. Prizes for the first and second scores In bridge were awarded to Mrs. Carl Ofe and Mrs. Frank Molak, respectively. The guest of honor, Mrs. Ryan received a large number of gifts from her friends. The hostesses concluded the eve ning by serving a luncheon. The guests of the evening were: MeFdames , John Sattler, Jr., F. R. Molak, George Jaeger, Carl Ofe. Everett Pickens. V. C. Soennichsen, James Mauzy, Charles Howard, Fred II. Sharpnack. Carl Schneider, Wil liam Schmidtmann, Jr.. E. II. Bern hardt. Phillip Hirz, Fred Bourck, Russell Kunz, Kenneth Schmitt, Carl Keil. Neville Hodson. Hilt Martin, M. A. Webb. L. S. Pucelik. Walter II. Smitlu of this city, Mrs. Glenn Woodbury, of Nebraska City and Mrs. Holgen of Elkhorn, sister of Mrs. Ryan.. From Saturday's Dally Entertains Bridge Club Miss Marie Horn served as hostess to the. Friday afternoon bridge club at her home yesterday. Mrs. Guy Long, Mrs. Emmons Ptak, and Mrs. Rudolph Iverson were the guests present at the club. Mrs. Fred Sharpnack and Mrs. Newton Sullivan were the first and second prize winners, respectively. The hostess served a luncheon at the close of the party. Enioy Steak Fry The back yard of Dr. and Mrs. P. T. Heineman served as the appro priate place for the steak fry. en joyed by Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lohnes, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell S. Devoe, and Mrs. Edna Dalton of McCook, sister of Mrs. Lohnes. Following the 6 o'clock steak fry, the group enter tained themselves by visiting and served as onlookers as Dr. Heineman showed moving pictures of some of his recent trips. Missionary Society Meets The Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church met at the church parlors for a 1 o'clock covered dish luncheon Thursday. In cluded with a group of the members present was a large number of guests, who were present for the .society's first meeting of their fiscal year. Owing to the absence of the presi dent, Mrs. Edward Newton, the past president and present corresponding secretary, Mrs. Flora Arn, presided at the business session. Mrs. Pearl Mann had charge of the program and presented a map talk on home missions. It was a gen eral review of their homes and schools taken from the annual re port. Mrs. Mann cited the society's different kinds of work and where these homes and schools are located, and which are operated by the Wom en's Home Missionary society In con nection with the church. Tendered Shower Wednesday Mrs. Elvin C. Shryock was the guest of honor at a kitchen shower given her on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 in ' the parlors of the First Christian church as Louisville. The shower the second one tendered her since her wedding on Monday, Aug ust 7 was given by Mrs. Elvera Price, Mrs. Chester Eager, and Mrs. Herbert Mason. Guests at the shower included: Mrs. Wayne Gess, Mrs.' Glenn Eager, Glenn - Warren and Joan Eager, Mrs. Herbert Eager, La Verne Bene- dict, Mrs. Bud Pankonln, Mrs. Nor man Master, Mrs. George Miller, Miss Daisy Schlater, Mrs. Belle Twiss, Marjorie Twiss, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Ed Twiss, Mrs Inman, Mrs. Louie Hennings John Fleischman, Mrs. Ellis diet, Maude Urwin, Mrs. S. Emil . John , Mrs Bene-John- son, Thelma Miller, Mrs. August Carlson, Mrs. Andrew Landgren, Mrs. Chester Merriam, Mrs. R. N. Benedict, Mrs. Larry Hendrix, Au drey Ann Mason, Thelma Mason, Janice E. Mason, Willard Mason. Mrs. Robert Gess. The guest of honor, Mrs. Alyce Gess Shryock, was showered with many lovely and useful household gifts. A lunch consisting of Jello, cake, whipped cream, and coffee was served by the hostesses. 4-H NEWS The 4-H cooking club of Murray, held their fifth meeting August 15, 1939, at the home of Irvene Meisin ger. All members were present but one. Old and new business was dis cussed. All work was checked that had been accomplished this year. At the close of the meeting re freshments were served by the hos tess. v On August 23, 1939 the Happy Homemakers held their Achievement Day program at the home of Marlene Woodard. Marlene Woodard and Beverly Brubacher demonstrated the making of potato salad. Menus were Judged by members. The afternoon closed with the hostess serving lunch. Guests were: Mrs. Irvin Meisin ger and Tommy, Mrs. Minerva Cool man, Mrs. T. H. Woodard, Mrs. Everett Spangler, and Mrs. G. E. Brubacher. BEVBJRLY BRUBACHER, News Reporter. GLUT HAMBURGER MARKET from Friday tmrty Last evening operators of the retail hamburger places over the city. where luscious hamburgers, famous from Don Norman's to the Wagon Wheel, are prepared, received calls for hurried up orders of from ten to a dozen of the hamburgers. The toothsome burgers, fit to tempt the appetite 'of Wimpy, were prepared and the prospective customer await ed, but he came not. If the Identi fication of the party is learned it Is probable that they' will have to eat a large array of hamburgers and like it. ATTEND ELMWOOD FESTIVAL Friday the members of the Amer ican Legion Junior drum and bugle corps were at Elmwood where they assisted in the program of the eve ning and made a decided hit with their snappy drills and musical numbers. The King Korn float, newly re decorated and In snappy shape for the fall season was also taken to Elm- wood to add its part to the colorful features of the fiftieth anniversary of the town. WILL VISIT IN WEST From Thursday's Dally Mr. and Mrs. L. L. McCarty are leaving at the week end for a short visit in the west, going from here to Westervirie, Nebraska, with their daughter, Anna Margaret, who is to teach at that place the coming term. Mr. and Mrs. McCarty will then go on to Sheridan, Wyoming, where they will visit at the home of Ben McCarty, brother of Mr. McCarty and enjoy many of the Interesting places in that section of Wyoming. HENRICKSENS HAVE GUESTS Thursday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Henricksen, Sr. were Mrs. L. L. Jipp of Fort Cal houn and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilders also of Fort Calhoun. Mrs. Jlpp, mother of Mrs. Henricksen, is eighty-nine years of age. Mrs. Wilders is a niece of Mrs. Henrick sen and a cousin of Miss Wilhelmina Henricksen and William Henricksen; Jr. VISIT RELATIVES HERE Mr. and Mrs. Harold Murphey and daughter, Vesta Lee, of Lincoln, were here Wednesday to spend the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Robertson, parents of Mrs. Mur phey. The Murphey family are en route home from a 'pleasant visit at Cleveland, Ohio, with relatives and friends. VISITS WITH PARENTS Herbert Sundstrom of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Is here to enjoy a 3hort visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sundstrom and the old friends as well as at Louisville and Lincoln. Herbert and his brother, Clement have been making their home In the east for the past year. Death of Mrs. Henry Zuckweiler in South Dakota Resident Here for Great Many Years and Well Known Over .Com munity, Passes Away. Mrs. Henry Zuckweiler, 65, for many years a resident of Platte-1 mouth, died Thursday at her home at Miller, South Dakota, after a short Illness and is to be brought back to this city where funeral services will be held on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Sattler funeral home at Fourth and Vine streets. Mrs. Zuckweiler made her home here for' a great many years, Mr. Zuckweiler being engaged in busi ness here for many years in the firm of Zuckweiler & Lutz, he being as sociated with E. P. Lutz, brother of Mrs. Zuckweiler. The family moved to South Dakota some twenty years ago and were engaged in farming. Mr. Zuckweiler has preceded his wife in death. Mrs. Zuckweiler is survived by her only son, Dewey Zuckweiler. of Mill er, five brothers, Edward P., John and and Mike Lutz of thin city, George Lutz of Louisville and Fred Lutz of Murray, one sister, Mrs. Paul Roesner, Lincoln. There are also sur viving four grandsons and a large number of nephews and nieces. ELMWOOD STARTS FESTIVAL From Thursday's Dally This week the village of Elmwood is observing their fiftieth anniver sary as an incorporated community and a very fine festival and carnival is being held which opened Wednes day. There was a very fine crowd pres ent last evening to attend the fine program that had been arranged by the enterprising committee in charge. Sheriff Joe Mrasek and Deputy Sheriff Emery Doody were present at the festival last evening and re port a fine time by all of the large crowd and the very best of order was evidenced. VISITS AT LINCOLN From Thursday' Dafty- Searl S. Davis was at Lincoln today where he was called to look after some matters of business and while there enjoyed a visit at the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary M. Davis, as well as with a number of the old friends. RETURN TO IOWA From Friday's Daily- Mrs. W. F. Huneke and children, Clyde and Evelyn, who have been visiting here this week with the old friends, departed this morning for their home at Burlington, Iowa, after a most deliehtful outing. While here they were house guests of Mi and Mrs. William L. Heinrich. PARENTS OF DAUGHTER Tuesday. Auerust 22 a girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Goch enour at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sheldon In this city. The Gochenours are residents of Nebraska City and the mother was the former Miss Ruby Sheldon. RETURNS FROM MISSOURI Mrs. Clayton A. Rosencrans, who has been visiting at the home of her parents near Honniwell, Missouri, has returned home. She had a very delightful time and found the condi tions in that section of Missouri as very fine and good crops anticipated. KITTENBALL TONIGHT From Friday' Dally The Tark Service kittenball team of Omaha will be here thi3 evening to take on the Timm's Terrors at Athletic park. This is one of the fast teams of Omaha and a red hot battle is in prospect. VISITS AT LINCOLN From Friday's Dally County Attorney Walter H. Smith was a visitor in Lincoln today where he was called to attend to some mat ters of business at the state capltol and visiting with friends. DEAD ANIMALS WANTED For Prompt and Dependable Ser vice call Market 3541, Omaha The Fort Crook Rendering Worfcs Ft Crook, Nebr. (We Pa All Phone Calls) ENROLL FOR BOXING CARNIVAL Seven Plattsmouth amateurs have signed up for the open air boxing tournament during the King Korn Karnival, but they are not in any one weight class. Three bantams have entered, two lightweights and two middleweights also agreed to do bat tle on the platform. Some of the youngsters who want ed to try for local fistic honors are unable to enter, because of family objections and had to withdraw ther entries. Former Champion Kid Graves is still looking for seven en tries in one weight division to fill out a full card for the boxing pro gram. Any and all amateurs In Platts mouth, who are desirous of gaining laurels in fisticuffs are urged to see promoter Graves or leave their entry at the Journal office. Graves is en deavoring to arrange a special attrac tion in the boxing line and if he can arrange it, will announce a spec ial boxing feature to go along with the amateur bouts. FAIR BOOSTERS HERE From Friday's Dally This morning with the sounding of horns, the clanging of bells, a motor caravan arrived in the city on a county wide boosting trip to ad vertise the county fair at Weeping Water on September 12, 13, 14 and 15. The party brought a large num ber of the enthusiastic boosters for the fair which has proven one of the very best in the state of Nebraska down through the year, this year promising even a greater success. The group was headed by Presi dent Henry Ragoss of the fair asso ciation, Frank Woods, secretary, and Mayor Troy L. Davis of Weeping Water. The Weeping Water band under the direction of Dr. L. N. Kunkel gave several numbers and the com mittee extended the invitation to the !ocal people to come to the fair and enjoy seeing the fine exhibits that await them. MISSOURI VISITORS HERE The home of Mr. and Mrs. Alois Smetana on North 14th street, is the scene of a very pleasant family party over the week end as their children are here from out of the city to visit them. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smetana and daughter, Jean, of Sedalia, Missouri and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smetana and son. Gene, of St. Louis are stopping here for a few days. They arrived here from the west coast where they have been en joying a motor trip over the "west and have covered some 7,000 miles which has taken them through seven teen states. ANTON SVOBODA RECOVERING Anton Svoboda, who some time ago fell and broke his hip, is showing splendid improvement at his home at 1514 Granite street despite his ad vanced years. Mr. Svoboda was placed in a wheel chair and is ably taken care of by other members of the family. His daughter, Mrs. Marie Roessler is here from Chicago taking care of the father. Her sister. Mrs. Robert Throckmorton of Denver, who has been here several weeks, return ed to her home. HERE FROM CALIFORNIA Mr nnd Mrs. Tom Rvland of San Diego. California, were here visiting the Schiessl boys and Mrs. Max Val lery. Mrs. Ryland Is a niece. or tne families. Mr. and Mrs. Ryland left for Little Rock. Arkansas, to visit with Mr. Ryland's parents. UIEIVPOIHTS FOR SOME TIME we have been giving you thru these ads our viewpoints, telling you we need, appreciate and want your farm produce. DOUBTLESS you, too, have CCI UtJJl view Afuiia vu. ui(U' keting conditions perhaps .1 4-1 1 .'mmKAm'n r f aiullg i lie line ui iiiiyi u in 6 our service to you ; and we say in all sincerity: WE WILL BE PLEASED at any and all times to hear your viewpoints on how we can better serve you. AN EXCHANGE of ideas often brings about improvement and, after all, that is what we're all striving for. FEEL FREE to discuss with us at any time anything that may be to our mutual ad vantage ! PLATTSMOUTH OnEAUEnY LOWER MAIN St. PHONE 94 sosecosoceoooscGocooee'Soes GRAPES FOR SALE TRUCKLOAD OR BASKET 1 Vz miles north and 3 miles ft east of Union on Rock Road, George Lechner ROCCCOOOOCOCCOOOSOSCCCCCCO LAND, FARM and RANCH BARGAINS ALFALFA SEED FOR SALE Dakota No. 12 Alfalfa Seed. Sterl ing Ingwerson, Plattsmouth Phone 4520. a26-2tw WANTED Salesman or saleslady for Casa county to represent forty-nine year old firm. Age 25 to 50. Salary dur ing training period. Write room 40C Woodman Accident Building, Lin coin, Neb., a24-2tw FOR SALE Alfalfa seed; nice quality seed. high test, $15.00 per bushel. Also have some hedge posts for sale at 25c each. See or call Rueben Mei singer, Platts. Phone 4404. ' alO-3Tw BlackOThite This Ad for Tues. and Wed. Our Delivery Service: Six out going trips daily. Truck leaves the store for territory north of Main street at 8:30, 10:45, 1:30 and 4:30. For territory south of Main street at 9:30 and 3:00. Phone your order! MASON Jar Lids Qc NEW, LIVE RUBBER BBHa Fruit Jars Quarts, f-njr Pints, dozen FLOUR 48-lb. Bag Boss Brand $1.09 White Daisy $1.09 Square Deal 98 Mother's Best . . .$1.25 Sunkist .$1.25 Peanut Butter RICH TASTY OTXC 32-oz. Jap Salad Dressing IGA BRAND IUP Full Quart Jar 0lLx' Marshmallows FRESH, FLUFFY 1-lb. Cello Pkg. . . . ,12c 32c IGA FANCY Tuna Fisli 2 Cans for. .... COLORADO SS5 $1.09 Medium to Small Potatoes jnc Full 15-lb. Peck JL3 Tomatoes nop 3 lbs. for JLUC Cantaloupe 25 C U. S. No. 1 Italian gfes 69c cat Department Pork Chops Choice, per lb Shoulder Steal; Corn Fed, per lb 16c 20c Minced Ham Selected Quality 4 Per lb. . 2lpC Free Lighted Parking lot in rear of our store. Watchman to guard your car on Wednesday and Saturday nights. TJs it! )
