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THURSDAY, AUGUST . 8, 1940. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI . WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE THREE "Social From Monday's DaTfr Enjoy Week-End Outing Mrs. V. F. Kelley and daughter, Hazel, Gloria Johnson, and Mary Helen Dill spent the week-end at Lake Okoboji, -where they enjoyed a pleasant outing. They made the trip by auto. Here Over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Harold Murphey, of Lincoln, -who have been visiting at Lake Okoboji, Iowa, for a short vaca tion, were here Sunday with their small daughter at the home of At torney and Mrs. William A. Robert son, parents of Mrs. Murphey and with Miss Lois Van Kirk of Oil City, Pa., a guest at the Robertson home. Ottos Visit Plattsmouth Mr. and Mrs. Loren Otto of Au burn, Nebraska arrived in Platts mouth Saturday evening, where they were over-night guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chriswisser. Before going to visit Mrs. Otto's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Ferrie, who entertained them at a dinner party, they enjoyed ticipating were Mary Phyllis Soen nichsen, Phyllis Kehne, Carol Bern hardt, Janis Schmidtmann, Joan Hall, War-da Cacy, Marilyn Eourck and the hostess Shirley Hudson. To Be Married Saturday Saturday afternoon, August 10 at 4 o'clock at Trinity cathedral, Oma ha, Miss Bette Kennedy, daughter of Mrs. Charles R. Kennedy and niece of Mrs. John WT. Crabill, will become the bride of John William Wahl of Lincoln, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Wahl. Miss Kennedy, who arrived at her Omaha home yesterday from Lincoln where she has Just completed sum mer school at the University of Ne braska, was accompanied by her fiance, who will be the guest this week of Miss Kennedy's brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. John C. Kennedy. , ' ' : Announcing- ' Lay -A way' Coat Sale at Toggery Special Event Starts Saturday Morn ing with Fine Collection of Best-Known Makes. Wilson Reunion Sunday Honoring Mrs. Rena Crump of Falrview, Oklahoma, members of the J. A. Wilson, Sr. clan gathered in Murray for a family reunion Sunday. A 1 o'clock dinner, which was pre pared by the daughters and daughters-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. was served. The remainder of the an informal visit with Mrs. R. A. aftern00G was spent In visiting and Bates Sunday afternoon. Milwaukee Guests to Arrive Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Pilny, Jr. are expecting guests today from Mil waukee, Wisconsin. The guests who are to visit here are Mrs. H. C. Fletcher and daughter, Eleanore, James Petren, fiance of Eleanore rietcher, and Harriet Petren, sister of James Petren. The Fletchers and James Petren will stop for a brief visit only, while Miss Harriet Petren will remain for a ten-day visit with Mrs. Pilny. Attend Gladioli Show A number of local people were in Omaha Saturday morning and eve ning, where they attended the gladioli show, sponsored by the Nebraska Gladiolus Society. The show was held Saturday and Sunday, and scores of exhibits were seen. Those who motored to Omaha in the morning were Mrs. Luke Wiles, local president of the garden club, Mrs. John W. Crabill. Mrs. Louis Ward Egenberger, and Miss Sophie Kraeger. In the evening Julius A. Pitz and daughters, Margaret Anne and Pauline took in the show. enjoying the company of Mrs. Crump. Guests present at the reunion in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wilson and family, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wilson and family, Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson and family, Union; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilson, Nebraska City; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Crunk, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Irwin and family, Union; Levi Wilson and family, Dunbar; Mrs. Robert Sedlak and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Won- dra, Roy Beins and family, Platts mouth; Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Boyd, Roy Wilson, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wilson, Sr., Murray; Mrs. Rena Crump of Fairview, Oklahoma; Ever ett Irwin, Nebraska City; Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Wilson, Murray. Entertains on Birthday Saturday afternoon Shirley Ann Hudson was hostess to a group of seven school friends, this being in honor of the ninth birthday of the hostess. The members of the party CDjoyed a theatre party at the Cass ind later were served delicious re freshments at the Hudson home. Pink and white was the color scheme of the luncheon. Those par Hot Weather Specials! Shampoo & Finger Wave Dried40i Permanent Waves$1.50 and Up Hotel Plattsmouth Beauty Shop 7i MOVED NOTICE to my Friends and Customers: I have moved to 1214 Pearl Street, Platts mouth. Your patronage is appreciated and I shall con tinue to exert my best effort to serve you satisfactorily! Claude Pickering Your Eawleigh Dealer Herb Tea Tuesday Plattsmouth's Garden club women are now making plans and reserva tions to attend the herb tea. the first of its kind in Omaha, Tuesday eve ning, August G. The tea will be given ia the Hanscom park pavilion, 7 to 11, by members of the Hemero- callis Garden club, and will be open to the public. There will be ex hibits of the medicinal, culinary, and fragrant herbs as well as flow ers belonging to the herb family. Varieties of herb tea and cookies will be served- Guests from garden clubs in Oak land, Lincoln, Yutan. Plattsmouth, Fremont, and Falls City, Nebraska, are exnected to attend. Mrs. Helen Field Fischer, authority from Shen andoah, la., has been invited and will either attend in person or send one of her representatives. Of special interest will be the night blooming cereus, belonging to Mrs. J. L. Piccolo, Hemerocallis president, which is now in bud and is expected to be in full bloom for the tea. Chairman of the tea iB Mrs. Wil iiam Heinzman. From Tuesday's Daily Miss Hemule Entertained Mrs. Edna Dugan, national juve nile director of the Degree of Honor association, arrived in Omaha by plane last week to make plans for the Degree of Honor state conven tion to be held in October, and for With Every Tall Glass of Eefreshing PABST BEER Hot Dog Sandwich Free Hotel Plattsmouth Bar Ladies! Here's an event well worth heeding! The Ladies Toggery "Lay- Away" Coat Sale starts Saturday morning. For this event, we present a su perb collection of real American Beauties famous Betty Rose Coats and Suits. These coats and suits were designed for the most beautiful women in America and with the ole object of making you more charming. Mademoiselle magazine says this about Betty Rose Coats: "Don't ask tue price. Forego even a tiny peek at the tag until the mirror has Bhown y.m every angle. Betty Rose Coats and Suits are not to be judged by their modest cost. Save a pleasant surprise for the last when you ask 'How much?' " Yes You can get first choice of these beautiful fall coats and suits Saturday at the Ladies Toggery. Ask for BETTY ROSE, the American Beauty for 1940. Come and pick your winter coat NOW while the selection of new fall styles is complete. Pay as little as $1.00 down on any model you select. We'll put it in "lay-away" and you can pay the balance in easy payments. Then, when winter comes, you will be set. Scores of women have found our lay-away plan a most 6atisiac- tory method of buying. Whatever you do, come in this Saturday and see the fine advance showing on sale at prices that will please you. THE LADIES TOGGERY, Shop of Personal Service. the juvenile, department convention to be held in September. During her stay, she entertained at luncheon at the Rome hotel for Mrs. Erna Johns Jeneson, state pres ident, Fairfield, Nebraska; Miss Teressa Hemple, past state president, Plattsmouth; Nora Curtis, Sioux City, Iowa, and Jeanette M. Palmer, Estherville, Iowa, state organizers; Treva N. Hightree, president of the Blair group; Olga Offen, " financial secretary, Blair, and the financial secretaries of Omaha. years ago. Tne ramny left Piatta- mouth about fifteen years ago. Miss Westover served as Miss Bur- bridge's accompanist for her violin renditions. The musical was largely attended at the home and infirmary. Cockle-Woodward Mr. and Mrs. Albert Leslie Cockle of Omaha announce ihe engagement of their daughter, Mury Anna, to Richard Woodward, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Woodward. The wedding will take place early in the fall. Mrs. Cockle entertained at a 1 o'clock luncheon Satuiuay at the Foutenelle in Omaha when the an nouncement was made of the be trothal. Miss Cockle is a graduate of the University of Nebraska and was a member of the student council. She is affiliated with Delta Delta Delta sorority. Mr. S oodward is a gradu ate of Dartmouth and a member of Chi Phi. He is now in Seattle where the couple will reside after their marriage. The announcement is of a great Interest in Cass county where Mrs. Cockle formerly resided as Miss Eda Marquardt of Avoca and also served as county superintendent. The bride-to-be is also known to a number of the young people of the community through university associations. consists of four boys, Theron, Fran cis, Sterling, and Stanley; one girl, Maxine Cole. They now reside at 1708 Granite street in the home own ed by Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Duda. From Weaneaays Darrj Entertained at Dinner Sunday Councilman George Thun and Mrs. i Thun and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hyde with their nephew, Robert Lamrhere, were entertained at a de licious fried chicken dinner at the Thomas Simonton home at Louisville on Sunday. Mrs. Ofe Hostess A pinochle-luncheon party was Celebrates Birthdays The home of Ir. and Mrs. John T. Porter in the south part of the city, was the scene of a very pleas ant gathering on Sunday when a group of the relatives met to cele brate the 72nd birthday of Mr. Por ter and the 66th anniversary of Blair Porter of Union. The members of the party joined in the family dinner at the noon hour, thirty-four being present to enjoy the feast and to congratulate the guests of honor. Those taking part were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Royer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sampson and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Porter and family, Harry Porter, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Porter of this city, Mrs. Violet Niday of Nebraska City, Blair Porter of Union and Bud Royer of Nebraska City. 25th Anniversary Observed Although their silver wedding an niversary occurred on Monday, Aug ust 5, Mr. and Mrs. Roy "Shorty" Cole were the guests of honor at an anniversary picnic party at Garfield Park Sunday afternoon. Over sixty relatives and friends of the couple vtre present to honor the Cole fam ily. Out-of-town guest who were here to attend the party included Mr. and Mrs O. W. Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cole and family of Lincoln; Mrs. A. M. Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sudduth of Weep ing Water; Mr. and Mrs. Ed F. Mar- ler and daughter, Edr?, Maynard Lloyd of Murray; Mr. and Mrs. Fran cis Cole and son, Larry oZ Nebraska City; Miss Mildred Allen of Omaha; Miss Dorothy Pike of Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Embury and son, Fobby, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Klinger, Mr and Mrs. Tom Whitehead and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cole and son, Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Fitchhorn, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Chris tensen, Mrs. Lee Grauf and family, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Pearson and family. Ben Hopkins, Sterling Hop kins, Mrs. Ora Sell, John Fitch, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dill, Plattsmouth. A picnic dinner was served at the noon hour. The main attraction dur ing the afternoon was the beautifully-decorated cake, baked for the occasion by Mrs. Cole's two sisters, Mrs. Edward Marler and Mrs. Frank Dill. The remainder of the afternoon was enjoyed to the utmost by visit ing and playing a number of games. It was on August 5. 1915 that Fern Lloyd and Roy Cole were married. They were married in Council Bluffs. Iowa, and have lived in Plattsmouth for the last three years. Their family COSCQOSOSC me: oooooaoooooocor ELECTRIC SANDWICH TOASTER SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 With Every $10.00 Purchase or Payment of that Amount on Account ASK TO SEE The Norge Fas temp Oil Burner for Economy of Fuel - Priced at $49.95 and up 1941 Philco Radios $9.95 and up 4-pc. Waln't Bedr'm Set . $49.95 and old set Two Cedar Chests at only . $3.95 and $16.95 Used Davenport and Chair in Excellent Condition Used Dining Room Set Pleasing Style FARLEY'S For Home Furnishings 622 South 6th St., Plattsmouth Piano-Violin Recital Miss Eunice BuTbridge of Omaha, and Miss Ruth Westover of this city entertained the members of the Ma sonic Home and infirmary Sunday afternoon. The violin-piano recital was given in honor of Miss Olive Gass, now a resident at the home. The two entertainers were pupils of J Miss Gass. The program was very i much appreciated by residents at! both institutions. During the school term Miss Bur bridge directs an orchestra of thirty two pieces and other music in consoli dated high schools. Miss Burbridge lived in Plattsmouth in her childhood and her father was a director of an orchestra in this community several E2HS IS NOT GOOD TO DRINK mm ( LAND, FARM and RANCH BARGAINS TOMATOES FOE SALE Tomatoes are ripe. Help pick, 50c a bushel. Ready picked 60c a bushel. Martin Sporer, Murray on Highway 75. Phone 5511. a5-2tw FOR SALE: Brome grass Beed, leafy, high seed-yielding strain, 1940 crop, grown on my farm two mile south and two mile east of Papillion; good germination, no noxious weeds, re cleaned. See seed and fields at Papil lion or seed only at Waterloo. Priced to sell. Write for sample to Amos Gramlich, Fort Crook, or. phone Pa pillion 3538. a8-et sw (PROOF1 NEXT WEEK) It's a Fact You Have to Judge the Future Bv the Past Each year the peak hog market comes in April and September. The high egg market in November. Likely it will be the same this year, so wouldn't it be well to be ready to take advantage of these likely conditions? A little Wayne Hog Supplement for your hogs and some Wayne Egg and Breeder Mash will pay you well this falL REMEMBER We always pay as much and give FREE TRUCK SERVICE on Poul try, Eggs and Cream. Just call 107. Proof of Last Week's Ad THERE ARE SO SHOOTING STARS The 'shooting' and 'fallinK stars' are not stars at all, but meteorites, which are comparatively small masses of rock or Iron flying: about in space. Their origin Is unknown. held at the Henrietta Ofe home Tues day afternoon. Assisting her in the arranging and serving of the re freshments were her daughter-in-law, Mrs. William Ofe and Miss Wilma Otterstein. Highest honor went to Mrs. Fred Mumm, while Mrs. Bessie Bourne received the consola tion. l Save More Wloney at HINKY-DINICY! r ORM the habit of shop ping regularly at HINKY DINKY! It's a habit that will pay you big dividends in dollars and cents! If you have not already re ceived yours, ask for a copy of our 4-page circular which shows many other big val ues, in addition to those list ed below. PRICES LISTED BELOW EFFECTIVE FROM NOW THROUGH THURS. AUG. 15th. Meat and Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Prices Effective Only Fri. & Sat. Aug. 9-10 S. Isle, Broken Slices No. 2V2 Can Red Pitted No. 2 Can Pioneer Brand 3 No. ZVz Cans.. Standard Quality 4 No. 2 Cans PINEAPPLE CHERRIES PORK & BEAKS CORK TOMATOES PEACHES PEACHES PEAS Standard Quality No. 2 Cans 4 for 15c 10c 29c 25c 25c 35c Spaulding Brand No. 10 Can Del Monte Sliced or Half f CA No. ZVz Can Iwt Bloomer Brand. No. 2 Cans OEa Dozen Cans, 98c 3 for fcwU CLEANSER t0UBd 15c POPPED WHEAT pukre:.8:2 for 13c ORANGE JHICE 4D7r.0oTdcaaryn 21c Marshitiallows Fresh, Fluffy Mb. TRC Cello Bag . . . . M SAHKA ?:ibKACFaFnEE..HAQ. KRE-MEL Oil PfAfl Del Monte Red OHLIilUU 1. Assorted Desserts 3 Pkgs. for -lb. Tall Can. 29c 10c 23c CALUMET Bakinc Powder 1 11 M .-id. prQ (Jan -iLfcf PICKLES Mile High Dills gr: Hc PAR-T-JEL Gelatin Desserts 6 Tempting Flavors Reg. Pkg mm 6c Gk?S)3 Fancy California Red Malagas VIC A tfUCfi U. S. Uqj 1 Arkansas Elberta JZiAfAlCfC Freestone.:: Quart Basket Ring-Packed Full Bushel Basket, $1.89 PTTFTI? Fresh, Solid California gg SaSli & JL JXlJ Large 5-Doz. size Heads, each 3W LargerSqaual4dBskett"49c; Qt. Bskt..-19C CABBAGE Kers.b. :.c!." 2c J A WT A f CMTDT7G Fancy Vine-Ripened Pink WH i ALflJSrE$ Meats, Jumbo Size, each$W If T "If 1 11 I 119 VP 3 Cudahy's Gold Coin Brand Butt End, Lb. . 17c BEEF ROAST ElT Eb' Bte' 16c PORK CHOPS Tender Baby Beef Per lb. Selected, Lean Rib Cuts. Per lb TUT A IMrnt TO ftUP Freshly Ground Beef Cuts. 2 lbs. Swift's All-Meat Per lb CT1? ATf Tender, Juicy Rib Cuts, 25c lb. 9ifiAt Tender, Juicy Beef Shoulder, lb. FRANKFURTERS SLICED HAM BOLOGNA K-B SHORTENING O VJ Su tJCiY? Kraft American, Brick, Velveeta or 21c .15 Cudahy's Quality, Smoked mj Center Slices, lb i&S&Z. Large or Ring Swift's Quality, lb f& :37c IOC Velveeta-Pimento, 2-1 b. Loaf. IVORY SOAP LgeBars A 9 -MivoryE 2 for Bar SC CLOROX . Cleans, Bleaches and Deodorizes Quart Bottle 15' PALMOLIVE Toilet Soap teg. tJar 0 GERBER'S Dry, Pre-Cooked Cereal ....15c Reg. or Drip, 1 Lb. Can, 24c DEN ICI cr SURE-JELL Fruit rLli-ilCL Pectin. Reg. Pkg Del Monte 2 Lb. Can . . 41 (Sgpi njj mr J JAR RINGS cunennen wheat n. b. c. usiiibuubu u ii i. ni i 2 SOAP 10c 10c Heavy Red 3 Pkgs 17 2 reg. pkgs. llw Lily or Bin 4, Laundry "iA 5 Giant Bars Fine Beet, 100-lb. Sack, $4.69 IQA 10-lb. Cloth Sack 3C SUGAR COFFEE Sunrise mild and Me,w 35c IflHCAADl Pure Cider or White 01 HlilLUHlU (Bring Container). Gallon.&IC FLOUR Hlnky-Dlnky Superior 48-1 b. Sack .$1.17 All-Purpose Soap SfcS Lifebuoy Health Soap Rq Per Bar Leadvay mules. Nutritious! Economical ! 1 (AD FOR PLATTSMOUTH RIGHT TO LIMIT RESERVED) r-