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MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1939. FIATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOTJEN PAGE TERES OCIAL From Thurday' Difly Mrs. Prank Cloidt Hostess Mrs. Beverly Sutton served as the Inkler's card club guest at its semi monthly meeting, which was held this week at the home d Mrs. Frank Cloidt at 1104 Main street. Mrs. Raymond Larson and Mrs. Robert Cappell, members of the club, were unable to attend. The prize winners included Mrs. Pred Lugsch and Mrs. Fred Bourck. Mrs. W, H. Puis Entertains The members or the Tuesday after noon pinochle club Mrs. Val Bur kel, Mrs. August Roessler, Mrs. L. B. Egenberger, Mrs. Fred Mumm, Mrs. Frank R. Guthmann, Mrs. Henrietta Ofe, Mrs. John Schutz, and Mrs. W. H. Puis were entertained at the Community Building Club ELECTED OCTOBER 28 1387 Fred Witt $50 Not Paid 258 Donald Stokes$50 PAID November 4 $50 - $50 Spare Ribs Lean, Meaty 2,C 2 lbs. Pork Chops fQ End Cuts, lb 9 Choice, lean Cuts, lb., 21 1 Sliced Pork Liver fgc Young, Tender. 2 lbs. Sliced Minced Luncheon Sliced or Piece Per lb. 12c Oysters Fresh, Solid Pack Per Pint 21c Steele County Pumpkin OKc No. 2i2 Cans, 3 for AzktLk White Lily Laundry SOAP Extra Large Bars Case of 80, $2.29 10 for Honey Dew Fine Granulated Beet SUGAR rpyc 10-lb. Cloth Bag Q$ i 100-lb. Sack, $5.69 Sea Island Pure Cane SUGAR 0C iu-id. uiotn .Bag , 100-lb. Sack, $5.89 GRAPES Sweet, Bed Bipe Tokays. Per lb. '. JUICY TEXAS Grapefruit Med. Size, Seedless 3 for 100; 6 for. CELERY Tender, Well Bleached Oregon 19c FLORDIA ORANGES Sweet, Juicy Seedless $2t, Medium Size, Dozen. Aid YAMS U. S. No. 1 Porto a fan Bicans 4 lbs. Campbell's Tomato Soup SS!. 2 for tgc Dixiana Brand Pancake Flour e:iD- lie 10' riag Gelatin Desserts Assorted Flavors 3 Pkgs. for 10' Ad for Plattsmouth, Tues. and Wed., Oct 31, Nov. 1 Rig'nt to Limit Quantities is Reserved W. H. Puis home Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. L. B. Egenberger. who is at the St. Catherine's hospital suffering from an illness, and Mrs. Ofe were anable to be present; therefore, Mrs. Bessie Bourne and Mrs. Phillip Hild served as guests. Mrs. August Roessler was award ed the first prize and Mrs. Bessie Bourne was awarded the consolation prize. Celebrates Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. "William O'Donnell. Jr., were honor guests Wednesda evening at a pheasant dinner held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William 1 O'Donnell, Sr., on Lincoln ave nue. A very fine dinner was enjoy ed and a pleasant evening of visit ing with the members of the family group. In addition to the members of the O'Donnell family Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gradoville and Alfred Conn were guests. Mrs. Jaeger Entertains Mrs. D. B. Ashbaugh was selected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mrs. Robert Reed, who moved to Denver, Colorado and who was a faithful member of the Wed nesday afternoon bridge club. The "lub met with Mrs. George J. Jaeger yesterday and the club reported all members present. Mrs. Theodore Ptak received the first prize, Mrs. Martin O. "Webb re ceived the second prize, and Mrs. Herbert Schuetz received the third -nd the Ace of Spades prize. Hallowe'en Parties Held With the autumn season here and the approaching of Hallowe'en. Plattsmouth residents, old and vour.g, have entertained and are pre paring to entertain at a number of parties commemorating the coming event. Hallowe'en parties inter spersed with card clubs seem to be the attracting feature among Platts mouth's society. The employes, employers, and resi dents of the Nebraska Masonic Home were entertained at a Hallowe'en narty Tuesday evening. Mrs. Anna Murray, Masonic Home matron, served as chairman of the program. Miss Ruth Colby had charge of, the prizes. A number of those present were dressed in the October 31 fash ion Frances Koeble was garbed in a witch's costume and Helen Ho facker was wrapped in a sheet which resembled a ghost. The season's colors 'jrwe carried ut i,the decor ations of the Home.- Mrs. William F. Evers showed pic tures on colored slide of the Evers family's recent trip to Portland, Ore jgen. Following that Bingo was play led .nd prizes were awarded to a number of the guests present. Irvin i Myers led the Bingo and John Jane- cek assisted him. At the close of the party a lunch eon was served by a group of the ladies. Young Girls Entertain Misses Donna Fay Mason and Mar iery Phillips entertained at the for- Fresh Home Killed MEAT Ex. fine Sausage, per lb 210 lean, Meaty Bibs, per lb 15 Roasts, per lb list and ISt 1 and 3-lb. Packages Meaty Bones and Neck Bones66 lb. Butter, Eggs, Dressed Chickens OPEN EVERY DAY DOUD'S So. 6th Street. For orders Call 4203 MIDNITE SHOW ONLY Cass Theater TUESDAY KITE at 11:30 P. M. ADULTS ONLY! No One under 16 Admitted IPS DARING! IT'S FRENCHIE! IPS SPICY! ''CLUB de FEMRIES" with DANIELLE DARRIEUX AND SCORES OF PARISIAN BEAUTIES Startling and Inti mate Scenes in Paris Club for Girls! Don't come if you shock easily! A SHOW FOR BROAD MINDED AUDIENCES! I ALL SEATS mer's home last , evening at a Hal lowe'en party. Guests at the Mason home included: Irene LaHoda, Geor gia Lester, Shirley Burcham, Dick Noble, Bonnie Jean "Walters, Naason Babbit, Kenneth Hull, Howard Mrasek, Edward Bashus, Eill Mason, James Short. The evening was spent in playing a number of the season's favorite games and was concluded with the serving of a luncheon. From Friday Dally . Entertains at Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hansen and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Roseborough en tertained last evening at a very de lightful pheasant dinner at their home at 7th and Vine streets. Guests besides the members of the family were Frank Neugebauer and Frank Smith. Loral Club Meets The members of the R. P. S. club were entertained Thursday at the home of Mrs. James Mauzy, the Mauzy recreation room serving as tr setting for the occasion, -which "nas a Hallowe'en party. The Hallowe'en spirit was truly carried out in the decorations of the home and in the games. Misses Ruth Westover and Ruth Lowson received the prizes for the games played. The young ladies also enjoyed a dancing party, the orchestra on Bing Crosby's radio pro gram furnishin gthe music. Guests present at the Hallowe'en frolic were: Ruth Westover, Ger trude Cloidt, Dorothea Duxbury, Billie Sylvester, Ruth Lowson, Betty Wilson. Betty Gayer, Elizabeth Ann Wiles, Margaret Fricke, Mary Ann Winscot, Margaret and Alice Rea. Parv for Geraldine Cady Thursday afternoon, October 2G a group of school friends helped Ger aldine Cady celebrate her seventh birthday. Games were played and at a suit able hour Mrs. Gerald. Cady, assisted 'jy Mr&. Morgan Meisinger and Mrs leorge Cassity, served a luncheon of rainbow Jeflo, Hallowe'en cookies, and pink ar.d white birthday cake. Present at the birthday party vere Clementine Woster, Lois Sehroe der, Florence and Mary Ellen Reed Tanice end ' Lulu Yardley, Marilyn Bourck, Fa ye. Stroud, Marilyn Sochor. Icorge and Kenneth : Meisinger. George. Cassity, Lowell, Edward, and Tohn Meisisger, Vetda Jeanne Cady, Man is Meisraee-r, .Mf$. Raymond Mei--inger; MrsViHarvpy Meisinger, Mrs. George Cascity-i Mrs. Morgan Mei Tingrr. Mrs. John ; Meisinger, Jr., ind Mrs. Gerald Cady and the guest -t honor, Miss Geraldine Cady. Garv Lee Hilt Honored Wednesday. October 25 Cary Lee Hilt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hilt who reside at 621 South Ninth street, observed the passing of his fifth birthday. In honor of the event his mother tendered him a birthday narty with a group of neighbor chil dren present. Guests present were: Gary Lee Klinger, Elizabeth and Charles Painter. Tarry Jones. Eldon and Ivar Bomberg. Yvonne Nelson, Loren Kaffenberger. Jackyie, and Kenneth Hilt, and the guest of honor, Gary Lee Hilt. In the serving Mrs. Hilt was as sisted by Mrs. Tinus Bomberg, and Miss Darlene Hennings. Games were played during . the afternoon and Loren Kaffenberger and Eleanor Bomberg received the prizes, Loren receiving the first prize and Eleanor receiving the conso lation. Hold Successful Bingo Over seventy - five Plattsmouth. Kansas, Murray, and Omaha people h CORN 15C BIel You wouldn't sell it for that ... but 30 pounds of Gooch's Best. 40 Hog Fattener, that costs only 90 cents will take the dace of more than SIX bushels of corn in produc- Is ing 100 lbs. of pork. No guesswork about it this fact has been proven re peatedly in feedlot tests. It takes 12 bushels of corn alone or 52 an 30 lbs. Gooch's Best Hog Fattener We Sell It at $3 a Cwt. PLATTSMOUTH CREAMERY LOWER MAIN St. PRONE 94 attended the Holy Rosary church altar society Bingo party, held last evening at the parish club rooms. A selected group from the church's organization served as the hostesses. Over 20 prizes were awarded last evening. The prize winners were: Miss Marie Fitzgerald, Leo Hohman, Mrs. Timothy Kahcutek, Mrs. Kate Hiber, Mrs. Henry Starkjohn, ' Mrs. Thcmas Walling, Mrs. Charles Warga, Dowell Anthony Kubicka. Gloria Johnson. Mrs. James Zitka, Mrs. Otto Pitz, Charles Warga, Miss Anne Knieke, Harvey Meisinger, Mrs. Albert Schiessl. Miss Josephine Rys, Florence Sedlak, Jolin Kubicka, and Mrs. Mable Tiekotter. A number of those present received two or three prizes. James Zitka served as the leader cf the Bingo and his wife. Mrs. Helen Zitka assisted him. Out-of-town gue?,t3 at the occa sion were Mrs. W. E. Brown of Olathe, Kansas, Mrs. Catherine West- phelan. Miss Agnes Ptacek, and Mrs. Beatrice Griffin of Omaha, and Mrs. Pauline Todd cf Murray. Mrs. Starkjohn Entertains Members of the Two-Square bridge club were entertained at the home of Mrs. Henry Starkjohn yesterday afternoon. Mrs. P'rank Rebal and Mrs. William Woolcott were unable to be present therefore, Mrs. Frank Mullen served as a guest. Mrs. John Hadraba received the first prize, and Ac? of Hearts prize was awarded to Mrs. William Swa tek. Christian Church Aid Meets Mrs. L. D. McKinney, Mrs. Harry Tincher, Mrs. E jgene Snodgrass. Mrs. Guy Long, Elizabeth Cavender, and Miss Helen Hofacker served as hostesses at the First Christian church Ladies' Aid Wednesday after noon. According to the members of the committee a very good crowd attended the social event. Mrs. E. G. Ofe served as the program chairman which included four numbers. Jjs.' O. C. Hudson, Sr. played a piar.o number, "Rose of the Evening." ' Mrs. Hudson also served as the accompanist for Mrs. Hal Garnett. who sang "When Honey Sings an Old-Time Song." Miss Shir ley Speck was heard in a sole, "Royal Telephone." and "Is My Name Writ ten There" was sung by Miss Ruth Ann Nelson. Miss Evelyn Gooding -erred as the accompanist for the latter two numbers. . The customary luncheon took place at the" 'conclusioflMjf -the ; program." Enertains at Aid Circle 1 of the St.. Paul's Evangel ical and Reformed 'church entertain ed at aid Thursday afternoon. Thir teen members comprised the hostess list and Mrs. Her ry Born served as chairman of the group. Preceding the luncheon the ladies presented a. progr.am, which con sisted of solos, duets, and a trav elogue given by Miss Marie Kauf mann. Miss Befty-Schick, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Schick, ang two solos: "In the Garden," and "God Bless America." Miss Loona Meisinger served as her ac companist. Mrs. George Klinger and Mrs. W. R. Herring were heard in i duet. "Life's Railway to Heaven." Their daughter ar d sister, Mrs. Min nie Ketelsen of Omaha served as the accompanist. "The Sunshine of Tour Smile" was sung by Mrs. Glen Terry berrv. "My Trip to Foreign Coun tries" was the theme that Miss Marie E. Kaufmann, who, has done an ex tensive amount of traveling in Eu rope, used in her talk before the aid members and their guests. Along with her talk and illustrations Miss Kaufmann displayed a number of pictures, etc. She illustrated the costume and dress of the various countries bv displaying dolls, dress ed in each country's fashionable clothes. Her talk was very much enjoyed by her audience. A luncheon was served by the thirteen hostesses at the close of the program. From Saturday's Dally Hold Hallowe'en Party The young married people's class of the First Christian church met last evening at the parsonage where the teacher of the class, Mrs. J. W. Taenzlcr. entertained at a Hallowe'en party. Besides the hostess and her husband. Rev. J. W. Taenzler, there were six couples present Mr. and Mrs. Glen Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. William Gochenour, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Smock, Mr. and Mrs. David Robinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mansfield. Following the social hour the hos tess served a luncheon. Klassy Bridge Club Meets Members of the Klassy Bridge club met Thursday evening at the tome of Mrs. John Hatt on West Pearl street. Owing-to the absence of Mrs. John Wolff Mrs. Raymond Larson served as the guest. First, second, and third prize win ners were Mrs. L. W. Egenberger, Mrs. Frank Gobelman, and Mrs. Ray mond Larson, respectively. Birthday Club Meets Mrs. Raymond J. Larson was hos tess on Friday at her home at 12th and Granite streets, to the members of the Birthday club. The ladies enjoyed the afternoon at a kensing ton and the pleasure of a visit with each other. All of the members were present except Mrs. James Rishel. Mrs. John H. Palacek and Miss Helen Spahni of Omaha were out of town guests. Missionary Society Entertained The members of the Women's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. Fred Howland Thursday afternoon. Among those present was Mrs. Thomas Cacy, who was a guest of the organization. Mrs. J. C. Lowson led the devo tionals and Mrs. Edgar Newton, the society's president, had the mission ary lesson. Discussion of the confer ence which is to be held in Lincoln on Thursday and Friday, November 2 and 3 was held. No definite plans for representatives from the Platts mouth unit to attend the conference were made. Frances Minniear Betrothed Walter Minniear of this city an nounces the recent engagement and forthcoming marriage of his daugh ter, Miss Frances Minniear to Mr. Sterling Baier of Blair, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Baier of Avoca, Nebraska. Miss Minniear graduated from the Plattsmouth high school in the class of 1938 and at present is employed at the Carr Bakery. Sunday, October 22 Mr. Minniear and his daughters, Frances and Helen ere guests at a dinner party at the Williain Baier borne in Avoca. Others preseni were i.Ir.. au4 Mrs. Henry Wessel of Nehawka, Nora DeCory and Elsie Hoatson of Lincoln, Sterl ing Baier of Blair, and Dwight Baier of Lincoln. No definite date has been set for the wedding. Entertains Light Bearers Miss Margaret Heineman enter tained twenty-five Light Bearer class members of the First Presbyterian church at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. P. T. Heineman, Thurs day afternoon. The occasion was a Hallowe'en party and the decorative scheme of the Heineman home and its surroundings was carried out in the season's colors. Jack-o-lanterns were seen on the lawn. Games were played indoors and . outdoors. Late in the afternoon the group enjoyed a weiner roast. Mrs. Virgil Perry, sponsor for the group, and Mrs. Louis Lohnes were in charge of the games. Mts. Lohnes disguised herself as a witch and proved herself to be very entertain ing among the children. Hall Children Entertain Bobby, Joan, and Teddy Hall, chil dren of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hall who reside on Orchard Hill in the west part of Plattsmouth, entertained a group of school and neighbor friends at a Hallowe'en party last evening. Nineteen guests were present at the occasion. The children enjoyed the evening by playing a number of games. Four prizes were given to the lucky win ners Mary Jane Harris, Raymond Larson, Shirley Hudson, and Jimmy Noble. Guests of the Hall children at their Hallowe'en party were: Ken neth Bethards. Frances May Clink enbeard, Wanda Lou Cacy, Janis Schmidtmann, Shirley Hudson, Charles and Rita Fulton, Charles Newton, Teresa Slatinsky, Mary Jane Harris. Donald Perry. Billy How land, Jimmy Noble, Leon McCarty, Robert Marshall, Raymond Larson, -L. WHY GAMBLE on a watch you never heard of when you can buy a real for so little money. The Ingersoll Buck costs only $1.00. Other pocket and wrist models to $3.95. Leslie Niel, Jr., Dolores and Leslie Groff. Mrs. Hall served a Hallowe'en luncheon. EETUBNS FROM OUTING Mrs. Bessie Bourne returned Wed nesday from a trip that has taken her over a great deal of the mid-central west on visits with relatives and old friends. She first visited at Des Moines with relatives and then at Davenport, Iowa, with Howard Can non and family. From Iowa she visited with friends in Dickyville, Wisconsin and also at Rock Island. Illinois. Mrs. Bourne had the pleas ure on tne trip or a visit at james- port, Missouri, her birthplace and r.here she had not been for some twenty-three years and later stopped it Cameron, Missouri, for a stay with friends. While the trip was very pleasant Mrs. Bourne is still very glad to be back home among the old friends and her family. MBS. E0B.N IMPROVING Improving at her home from a se vere right knee injury which she re ceived Monday is Mrs. Phillip Borfl who resides at 317 South Seventh street. Mrs. Born was engaged in getting out of the Born automobile when she fell suddenly and caused an injury that has confined her to the bed since. She is being taken care of by Mrs. Lena Becker. Med ical attention was given by Dr. L. S. Pucelik. ANDREW KR0EHLER ILL Andrew Kroehler, genial and popular hardware dealer, has for the ; past several days been confined to : his home on Washington avenue.; Mr. Kroehler is reported about the j same and the exact cause of his ill- j ness has not been determined. His j son-in-law. 'Dr. W. C. Kenner. of i Nebraska City was-here this week to look alter the patient. MISS JUNE KEIL HERE iviiss June ieii, w no is a siuueni r t t x X . .A. at the State Teacher's College at Peru, is in Plattsmouth spending the remainder of the week with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. August Keil. Miss Teil has been recently elected t" ?erve on the Dormitory Council at the college. HELP STOMACH7 DIGEST FOOD Without LiHtiTei tnd You'll Eat " ETerything from Soup to Nuts Hie itnmich nhould digest two pounds of food ally. When you est heavy, creasy, coarse or rlrh foods or when you are nervous, hurried or thew poorly your atomarh often Poura out too much fluid. Tour food doesn't digest and you bare (as. heartburn, nausea, pain or sour tomacn. You feel sour, sick and upset all over. Doctors any never take a laxative for stomarh pain. It 1 danrerous and foolish. It takes those 111 lie biack tablets railed Bed-ana for Indigestion to make the excess stomach fluids harmless, relieve distress in no time and put you back on your feet. Relief is ao quick it Is amazing and one 25e package proves it. Ask for liali-aos for Indigestion. 6xpebt RADIO All Makes! All Work Guaranteed Factory Experience For more enjoyment, let us check over your radio set testing tubes and making the necessary adjustments to keep it functioning properly and giving perfect reception of the new programs. You will find our prices are most reasonable. PHONE 294 FRITZ RADIO SERVICE GAMBLE STORE AT THE j Legion Building Plattsmouth Wednesday Mite, Nov. 1 is Opening Nite. Be here! SKATERS HERE'S GOOD NEWS SHOBTY'S BACK IN TOWN with a big supply of finest ball bearing fibre-roller skates and a new Setchell-Carlson music system. 5000. square feet of maple floor. Popular prices. LET'S TURN OUT A RIG CROWD OPENING NITE Special Rates to Groups! Ask the Manager V SKATE ALICE BENNETT ILL Miss Alice Bennett, who has been quite ill during the past week, is now feeling much better. Although able to be up and around, Alice is quite weak and still feels the effects of her illness. :iBjasiisKi2B:asB.,sai,2 Don't Go Hungry-EAT! B i IF YOU ARE TROUBLED B 1 WITH B a Bloating, Heartburn, y m Bad Breath, Sour Stomach y a or Gas Distress g y caused by presence of too much j p Hydro-chloric Acid in the stom- y p ach, we ask yon to follow the m H directions on a package of ft jj Kingdon's Anti-Acid y y Powder g covering this cendition and WATCH THE RESULTS B 50 Doses . . . 65p B AT YOUR DRUGGIST ;D:B::!!:9::!::BiH;::::ci::Biai:!;;i:::B:::i::i::A? Black &l"Jhite 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! This Ad for Tues. and Wed. SQUARE DEAL Flour 48-1 b. Bag ENERGY Flour 24-lb. Bag $1.09 GOLDEN Amaizo Syrup 5-lb. Pail, 250 A Co 10-lb. Pail fc.yw OMEGA Cake Flour $Cc. 4- lb. Bag One Cake Pan Free! ftRST PRIZE Hominy JIZq 3 No. 2V2 Cans J FIRST PRIZE Peas Uftc No. 2 Tins, each COLUMBUS Kraut 3 No. 2 Cans MJf Pork & Beans COLUMBUS IKC 2 TaU Cans FIRST PRIZE Corn No. 2 Tin 3 for IGA Rolled Oats H7e Large Pkg Quick or Regular Peanut Brittle Fresh, Delicious If C Per lb Black Walnut Meats y2-ib. Pkg. Pumpkin 7C No. 2 cans, 3 for. . . ammmmmmtMMMaammmmiMMMMMBtMum Granulated Beet Sugar 5c 10 lbs. f BIG M Pancake Flour 5- lb. Rag, 230 A O 3-lb. Bag A3V STALETS Corn Starch f Co 2 Pkgs. for AMAIZO Gloss Starch 4 Co 2 Pkgs. for A3JW Meat Department WILSON'S , i'r; Pure Lard VCe 3 Mb. Pkgs -W v WILSON'S (End Slices) Bacon . AfSn 5-lb. Bos wVw