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THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1940. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE THREE OCIAL Prom Tuesday' Daily Guests at Robertson Home Attorney and Mrs. W. A. Robert eon had as guests over the week end, a very pleasant family party, com prising Attorney Enos G. Jones of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, nephew of Mrs. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. Har old Murphey and daughter Vesta Lee and Miss Rachel Robertson, or Lincoln. Honored by Tea Miss Rachel Robertson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Robert son of this city, was an hoiror guest at a tea given the past week by the members of the Mortar Board society, honorary body of the girl students. The society has established the cus tom of tendering a tea to the stu dents of the university having high ranking honors as students, Miss Robertson being among the group of outstanding students. August Cloidt, Tltodore Svoboda, Timothy Kohoutek, Carl Ofe, James Holy, Jr., Robert Sedlak, Dr. Frank Molak, Dr. Wilbur S. Eaton. Charles F. Janda. Theodore Ptak, and Deputy Sheriff Emery Doody. The evening was ppent socially in playing cards and this was followed by the serving of a luncheon. speaking briefly on the diagnosis and treatment of this disease. At the close of the meeting de licious refreshments were served by the hostesses. Tender Priest Surprise In commemoration of the eighth anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood Monday, April 15, Rev. Joseph R. Sinkula , was tendered a surprise party by his close friends and associates. The occasion was tendered him last evening at the rectory of the Holy Rosary church, and was one sponsored by Deputy Sheriff Emery Doody. Guests present were Jess "Wajj, Lemon Juice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Pain Quickly If you tuHer from rheumatic, arthritis or neuritis . pain, try this simple inexpen sive home recipe that thousands are using. Get a package of Ru-Ex Compound today. Mix it with a quart of water, add the juice of 4 lemons. It's easy. No trouble at all and pleasant. You need only 2 tablespoonfuls two times a day. Often within 48 hours sometimes overnight splendid results are obtained. If the pains do not quickly leave and if you do not feel better. Ru-Ex will cost you nothing to try as it is sold by your druggist under an absolute money back guarantee. Rj-Ex Compound is for sale and recommended by MAUZY DRUG, 522 Main Woman's Clnb Meets Last evening the Plattsmouth Woman's club held an enjoyable meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred I. Ilea in the north part of the city. Associate hostesses were Mrs. Elmer Webb and Mrs. William Woolcott. A delightful program was pre sented by local students: Vocal solo. "Spirit Flower," Shir ley Walling. Mrs. David Fowler, Jr., accompanist. Piano s,olo, "Elfin Dance," Eillie Knoflicek. Vocal solo, "Forgotten," Willa Jean Sylvester. Ruth Westover, ac companist. Vocal selections, "Honey Town and "Silent Strings," by sophomore sextette, Juanita Sigler, Gertrude Cloidt, Dorothea Duxbury, Wilma Nolte, Maxine Graves, Willa Jean Sylvester. Ruth Westover, accom panist. Miss Dorothy Taylor of the nation al staff of Girl Scouts, Kansas City, Mo., was a guest of the club and gave a brief sketch of Girl Scout work. Mrs. Frank Mullen, president, call ed the business meeting to order and several matters of importance were brought before the group. Mrs. R. C. Shellenbarger, chair man of Golden Jubilee, made a financial report. The highlight of the meeting was the report of delegates to the First District convention at Falls City, April 9th and 10th. Mrs. Snellen barger gave a complete report on the functioninga of the first day of the convention, while Mrs. Mullen brought to the club the events of the second day. As April has been designated as "Cancer Control" month Mrs. Wil liam Woolcott brought some facts about this subject to the ladies, "WHERE EVERY DAY IS FOOD VALUE DAY" Ad for; Plattsmouth, FrI., Sat., Apr. 19-20 PHONE Bi and 95 WE DELIVER 7 From Tueeflay'a Dally M. A. 0. Club Meets- Mrs. Milo Farney entertained the members of the M. A. O. club last week and seven members were pres ent. Due to the absence of the president, Mrs. Aubrey H. Duxbury, Mrs. Frank Horsak presided over the meeting. "Mending and Care of Clothing" was the lesson given by Mrs. Robert Rummel. A luncheon followed the meeting. The May meet ing will be held at the home of Mrs. Cass Sylvester on the eighth. Neighborhood Club Meets The Neighborhood card club had a very pleasant session Friday eve ning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Alwln. The evening was spent at pinochle and in which L. W. Niel received the first gentleman's honor and Charles M. Manners, the second. In the ladies prizes Mrs. El mer Lohnes received first and Mrs. Ray Larson, the second. The eve ning closed with the serving of a de licious luncheon by the hostess. Eirthiays Observed Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Lowell S. Devoe and family were in Lincoln Sunday and helped Mr. Devoe's mother, Mrs. Wal ter Devoe celebrate her sixty-fifth birthday. A high-noon dinner was served at the Jack Devoe residence at 1543 South 22nd street, Lincoln At the home of Mrs. Mary Davis, 1920 A street, Lincoln, another birth day was being observed that of Cor bin Davis, who passed his seven teenth year yesterday. Corbin's grandmother, Mrs. Mary Davis will also celebrate the passing of her birthday one day this week. In honor of the anniversaries a dinner was also served to members of the Searl S. Davis family, who were guests of Mr. Davis' mother. bride, by Mrs. Russell Stander, Mrs. Joseph Bierl, Misses Frances and irginia Bierl and Mrs. Russell Todd. A large number of guests were present and these included: Mrs. Harry Nielsen and daughter, Mrs. Earl Becker, Mrs. Louis Wagner, Mrs. Philip Kehne, Mrs. William Kehne, Mrs. Henry Nolting, Mrs. Albert Todd, Mrs. Fred Nolting, Mrs. Leonard Born, Mrs. Ivan Taylor, Mrs. Hugh Stander, Mrs. W. H. Meisinger, Mrs. Charles Manners, Mrs. C. R. Todd. Mrs. Ray Patton, Mrs. Ches ter Minniear, Mrs. Leonard Stoehr, Mrs. Louis G. Meisinger, Mrs. Earl Iske, Mrs. E. G. Ofe, Mrs. Elmer Tritsch, Mrs. L. A. Dasher, Mrs. Henry Innian, Mrs. Walter Tritsch, Mrs. Henry Eorn, Mrs. Sterling Ing- werson, Mrs. William Smith, Mrs. Charles Newburn, Misses Norma Fpangler, Evelyn Lee Gooding, Mil dred Payton, Elaine Ilandley, Doris Leesley, Sophie Bierl, Helen Hunter, Marilyn Stoehr, Patty Ann Todd, Elva Johnson, Maxine Nielsen, Dor othy Inman, June Wagner, Russell Innian, Mrs. Matthew Sulser, Platts mouth: Mrs. John Inman, Louis ville. The afternoon was spent in play ing a number of games for which prizes were awarded. First prizes went to Mrs. Sterling Ingwerson. Mrs. Leonard Stoehr, and Miss Mil dred Payton. Booby prizes were given to Mrs. Philip Kehne, Mrs. Harry Nielsen, and Mrs. William Smith. Late in the afternoon the hos tesses served refreshments. Mrs. In man, the former Barbara Stander, received numerous gifts of a large variety from her guests. Several who were unable to attend also sent gifts. SODA WATER Assorted Flavors 2 Qts. (plus deposit) . 15c COFFEE Butter-Nut Drip or Beg. Glass or Tin 2 lbs. SUGAR Granulated Beet Cloth Bag 10 lbs Li FLOUR OMAR, 43-lb. Bag LIGHTHOUSE, 48-lb. Bag. $1.69 $1.29 MATCHES Cairo. ,6-Box Carton Extra Special 2 Cartons II c MALT Blue Bibbon Light or Dark 3-lb. Can Mi X.aV p & e soap Giant Size Bars Each ........ 3c PRESERV'S Pure Straw berry - Apple 4-ib, Jar, 49 2-lb. Jar RADISHES Crisp, Fresh from I ,JHOMtsi UP Southern Gardens -0 111 Large Size Bunches 2 for CORN FLAKES Miller's, Fresh 3 Large . Pkgs.. . . 25c CORN, No. 2 Cans, 3 for. . . . . 25 CRACKERS, A-l Soda, 2 lbs. for. . . . . ..... . 21 POTATOES, No. 1 Red Triumph, 15-lb. peck. . . . 33c; P & G SOUP DEMONSTRATION, SATURDAY, APRIL 20 MULLEN'S MEAT DEPARTMENT Phone 95 and 93. We have Four Deliveries Daily 8:30 a.m. 10:30 a. m. 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. BEEF ROASTS, extra fancy, lb. 15 PLATE BOIL, lean, meaty, 3 lbs.. 25 BEEF STEW, Cut, no bone, per lb 15 HAMBURGER, fresh cut, per lb 10 Pioneer Sliced 5-lb. Box. . . . 37c PURE PORK SAUSAGE, per lb 10 BOSTON BUTT PORK ROAST, per lb 15i PORK BRAINS, Eb 10 VEAL BROWNIES, per lb .25 PORK TENDERLTTES, per lb.. .... .. .... .. . . .25$ WE ALSO HAVE A FULL LINE OF FINE LINE COLD MEATS - FRESH DRESSED POULTRY -BULK PICKLES DILLS AND SWEETS From Wednesday' Dan j Flower Club Meets The monthly meeting of the Flower club was held at the home of Mrs. Sikora with Mrs. Jim Lipert and Mrs. Philip Lipert as co-hos tesses. ,. , . Interesting topics were told by the members ob : tbjey answered roll call with their most "embarrassing mom ent." The remainder of the after noon was spent in visiting. The guests were Mrs. John Goch- enour, Mrs. Elmer Gochenour and daughter, Mrs. Ed Stava and chil dren. " At the close of the afternoon a de licious two course luncheon was served by the hostess. Mrs. Ofe Entertains D. of H. Mrs. Hermie Svoboda was in charge Of the Degree of Honor's April meet ing because Miss Anne Hassler, the society's president was absent. The ladies met with Mrs. Henrietta Ofe 318 North Fourth street yesterday afternoon. . Bingo was played during the social hour and Mrs. Anna Zitka received the prize for the highest score while Mrs. Albert Stokes was awarded the consolation prize. Mrs. Hermie Svo boda and Mrs. Fred Haffke served as the callers for the bingo. The hostess served her guests luncheon at the close of tha social hour. . Girls Stage Leap-Year Party The members of the Daughters of the American Legion staged a leap year party at the Hotel Plattsmouth dining room Saturday evening, April 13 and a very enjoyable evening was spent in dancing and other forms of entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ofe, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell S. Devoe and Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Gayer nerved as chaperones at the occasion Mrs. James Mauzy, the society's spon Eor, also attended. Present at the occasion were Dor othy Jean Turner, Renee Brown Ruth Westover, Shirley Walling, Catherine Strickland, Jane Rebal, De lores Ruse, Catherine Conis, Dale Nearhood, Ralph Johnson, Kenneth White, Harold Wolever, William Armstrong, Ernest Richter, Howard Mrasek. The Virginia reel and the circle two-step were among the types of dancing performed. The dancing party was followed by the serving of a luncheon by members of the Hotel Plattsmouth Coffee Shop staff. The D. A. L. girls will have charge of the program at the meeting of American Legion Auxiliary, which is to take place at the home of Mrs Leslie Niel tomorrow evening. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank all our dear friends, neighbors, and relatives at this time for their many acta of and all those who in any way helped all those who sent the floral and spiritual bouquets, Rev. ; Joseph R. Sinkula for his consoling words, and John J. Cloidt for the lovely singing, kindness and sympathy shown us during our recent bereavement in the loss of our beloved mother, wife, and daughter. We are especially de sirous of extending our gratitude to to make our burden lighter. Tokens like these will serve as cherished memories to us. Fred Prohaska and children, Alyce and Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Holly. NOTICE TO PUBLIC Owing to- changes in traveling schedule. L. P. Sorensen, of the office of the collector of internal revenue, will not be able to be here on April 22 and 23 as first announced. He will, however, be here at a later fate to assist the local taxpayers in iheif social security and tax prob lems. B3 ATTEND CHURCH MEETING A number of distinguished guests and visitors were in Plattsmouth Sunday morning and attended the meeting of the National Alliance of Eohemian (Czech) Catholics, which took place in the club room of the Holy Rosary church yesterday morn ing. Guests present were Joseph J. N'ovotny, Joseph Proskocil, Vaclav Jolinek. Anton Dvorak, Attorney Jo3eph Vojir, Frank Hejl, Mrs. Kath- erine Matcha, Mrs,' Val Buglewicz, Mrs. Barbara Sloun, Mrs. Charles Vanousek, Omaha. and Vaclav M Horacek. Tabor, South Dakota. The election of officers took place and the following were elected to head the group for the coming year: Adolph J. Koubek, president; Tim othy Kohoutek, vice-president; James Holy, secretary: Mrs. Hermie Svo boda, treasurer; Rev. Joseph R. Sin kula, chaplain. The organization has been In ex istence for over a quarter of a cen tury and its purpose is to aid the Red Cross in alleviating suffering nmnnir the neonle principally, at this time, among the Czech people Extensive work in aiding the ref ugees is also a part of the curriculum in the organization. ATTENDS BANKING MEETING H. A. Schneider, president of the Plattsmouth State bank, departed Sunday evening for Fairbury, Ne braska, to attend a meeting of group one of the Nebraska State Bankers' association. The meeting will be at tended by all of the leading bankers of the southeastern part of the state Mr. Schneider is a past president of the State Bankers association and long a very active figure In the or ganization. LAND, FARM and RANCH BARGAINS MAN WANTED Operate cutting machine in home, 50c hr. Deposit required. Box 473 Mt. Ayr, Iowa. ltw FOB, SALE Grimm alfalfa seed. Elbert Wiles, phone 3521, Plattsmouth. al6-2td-ltw BAWLEIGH PRODUCTS Anyone desiring Rawleigh prod ucts may be served by dropping card to Claude Pickering, Nebraska City. . ltw GET YOUR Barbara Innian Showered "Tuesday afternoon, April 16 the Eagles Hall on Sixth street was the scene of a miscellaneous shower ten dered Mrs. George Inman, recent Certified Sorghums. Kalo, Sudan Grass and Pfister Hybrid Corn, at Hamilton & Baumgart Plattsmouth, Saturday, April 20.' Ralph J. Wehr- bein, agent. al8-ltw-2t4 FOB SALE SPLENDID EIGHTY Splendid 80 acres, 4 miles west and one mile north of Murray, the SV4 SWU Sec. 7-llrl3, Cass county, Ne braska. T. H. Pollock, Phones No. 1 and 66, Plattsmouth, Nebr. M-T DELICIOUS COFFEES! "yet they cost you less money! Enjoy fine coffee and save money at the same time! Serve one of these delicious blends! HINKY-DINKY Rich and full bodied. COFELT'S a luxury combination cf coffees carefully selected for rare flavor. SUNRISE mild and mellow the BETTER economy coffee. Hinky-Dinky Coffee Mb. Bag 17p 2 lbs. Cofelt's Coffee Mb. Eas, 20 2 lbs. Sunrise Coffee Mb. Bag, 12 3 lbs. 33c 39c i?E(SKfn ARMOUR'S STAR, Smoked, Shank less. Tenderized for extra tender ness and flavor. Lb ml Porlt Loin Roaster5... 12c DA4P4 BEEF. Tender U. S. Graded f AOdal Shoulder Cuts. Lb Veal Roast .R?'.'.ed 17c CAtTr Tender U. S. Graded Beef, aa OlcdU. Shoulder, lb XyC Pork Chops SSTK"-.!? ,17c Hamburger VSLSTSL 25c Minced Luncheon bo?oga. ... ...10c Lard PZ .SET?:. ""'.k 27c Thuringer i3kT;5.';.sf&L,.saoe. 19c Bacon Squarescw9rcrd. 10c EGGS EGGS Eat more eggs for better liv ing. Help poultrymen market their production and help yourself to a nutritious food, economically priced. 10c Uflpii" 2c i'JO 74c fii Asparagus Fresh Calif. 2'2-lb. Bdte., 25c; 1-lb. Bdle. Rhubarb rT.?.. Radishes Celery Fresh, Red Texas Large Bunch Tender Florida Large Stalk POTATOES, Genuine Red River Early Ohios, Large Size Seed cr Table stock. 100-lb. sack (when packed).... Small Size, 100-lb. sack (when packed) $1.39 APPLES, fancy Red Juicy Winesaps, 10 lbs., 45c; 5 lbs 23c Extra Fancy Winesaps, 4 lbs. 25c STRAWBERRIES, fancy Louisiana, at a Value Price $1.79 Scott County TOMATO JUICE 46-oz. Can, 15c "? 2 for Igc 2 for 17c Sun-Maid Nectars RAISINS 15-oz. Pkg. GREEN GIANT PEAS Lusciously Large No. S03 Cans 2for29c CI MY -TW Pad-o-Magic uring Pads Reg. Pkgs. 2 for GERBER'S Strained Foods 2 4J2-OZ. cans GERBER'S DRY CEREAL, 8-oz. Pkg. Jack O'Lantern Fey Whole Kernel Gold en Bantam. 2 can. PRUNES APRICOTS PEACHES CHOCOLATES PA WW Chocolate Molasses r 15c I 15c 16c Santa Clara, S0-100's 4 lbs. for Choice Joaquin, Dried. 2 lbs... Choice Muir, Dried. 2 lbs Assorted Varieties, lb. Chips, lb. 25c 33c 29c 15c 15c PEAS and. No. )l :98e....Z3 Bloomer Brand 2 cans, Doz 3 for . . Dromedary Ginger Bread Mix Kg: 19c Easy! Just add water I 5c lEHCfflirC Crisp Wheat Flakes Regular Pkg Blackberries 39c; No. 303 can, 3 for. 25c K-B Creamy All-Vegetable Shorten- ME ing, 4-1 b. Carton tWW Clin fin Fine Granulated Beet guumi 10- FLOUR lb. Cloth Sack . . . Hinky-Dinky Superior 48-lb. Sack ...49c $1.49 Heinz Ketchup Large 14-oz. fl Bottle JL 2 Bottles 33c Heinz Picltles Fresh Cucumber Style lr. 19c SOIL AX The Cleanser and Water Softener of Many Uses! Oc Lare Pkjr JLQ Wheaties RjyjJSft 'ft JTSSr. . 10c Blue Barrel Goap YrgeTa. .u!!l . .7c CSr All-Purpose Shortening v3pry Lib. Can, 18c 3-lb. Can 45C Luxe Flakes lag nPJau.n.d.e.r.1?? 21c Lux Toilet Goap 4 Reg. Bars. . . . .21c fwm FLOOR. Two Pinnochio Glasses Free 03 JUlcJ&7 wlth 24-lb. Sack for Pillsbury's 'FUp'kgTfr.lTc JFtfclhiei?im Tissue Linen-ized for Softness Reg. Rolls. 25 Butter-Nut CoECee SPECIAL MELLOWED REGULAR or DRIP GRIND fin 2-Ib. Can I ttl or Glass Jar. CtJ (J Pillsbury's Flour 24-lb.8Sk, 930 $179 Shredded Wheat ? PBkg?: V.SSc Grapc&ruit 5 nT2 can." .5!9.m.e.n:9. .... ,25c BIG R' Racer Broken Segments 3 No. 2 Cans WHOLE SEGMENTS No. 2 Cans, 3 for 29c nAnfl WHITE LILY, for Laundry rt UOup Extra Large Bars 10 for 2vC Paper Towels tS: . .25c Hershey gSSS'SS... 2 25c Gtarch 45C'iSr?.r: .r,..s. 6c riattBioath, FrI, St, April 19-20 Right to Limit Bean-red