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PAGE POUR PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOUBKAL MONDAY, SEPT. 30, 1940. AVOCA NEWS John Griffith of Seward was caller In Avoca Friday. Jim Dunbar of Auburn was visit ing friends in Avoca Sunday. William Heileg of Lincoln was in Avoca Tuesday looking after business matters. George Stites of Union was visit Ing relatives and friends in Avoca Monday. A number of Avoca people attend ed the Korn Karnival at Tlattsmouth the week of Ceptember 15. Elmer Hallstrom attended the fun eral of David "West at Nehawka on Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Brendel spent Sunday evening at the II. II. Mar quardt home. Mrs. Caroline Marquardt is spend ing a few days at the Albert Cockle home in Omaha. Louie Allgayer is repairing the bridge north of Avoca which has been in very bad condition. Henry Maseman, who is employed at the Lum lumber yard, had a birth day Wednesday of this week. John Maseman of Lincoln spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maseman. Henry Smith, Wilfred Greenrod and George McFadden left Thursday on a business trip to Chicago. Clara Meyer, who has been visit ing her mother, Mrs. Anna Meyer, re turned to Lincoln Wednesday. John Marquardt of Lincoln was visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Marquardt Monday evening. Mrs. Elmer Hennings has been sick the past week with quinsy. At this time she is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. K. V. White and Mrs. B. Stander of Louisville were visitors Sunday at the Fred Mar quardt home. The Ladies Aid of the Congrega tional church met with Mrs. Robert Hall Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Leo McCann and son Bobby were visitors Sunday at the Harvey Abker home at Nebraska City. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Freeman and son Larry spent Sunday at Union with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Midkiff. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Olson of Platts mouth were visitingher parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson Tuesday evening. William Bogard went to Shenan doah Tuesday to spend a few- days with his daughter, Mrs. A. Z. Thomas and family. Mrs. C. W. Everett and little sons, John and Billy, were visiting Grand ma and Leona Everett Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morley and daughter Patsy Ruth were visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Morley Tuesday evening. Rev. Robert Hall returned from the Bryan Memorial hospital last Fri day. He i3 greatly improved and able to walk down town. Mrs. Frank Greenrod and Mrs. Wil fred Greenrod attended the wedding of Enid Tankersley and Paul Gilfert at Otoe Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Wilfred Greenrod and daugh ter Jacqueline went to Nebraska City Thursday to spend a few days with her sister. Mrs. Harvey Abker. Paul Gilfert, the building contrac tor of Otoe is going to start Thurs day on the Prudential Insurance Co. buildings on a farm south of Otoe. Claude Hollenberger, who is em ployed by the Steckley Seed Co., has returned home from displaying hy brid seed corn at both state . and county fairs. Mrs. John Berner, Jr., gave a mis cellaneous shower Sunday for her niece, Lisetta Emshoff, who was mar ried four days later, Thursday, Sep tember 26, at the North Branch Lutheran church. lum Jungle Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Nordell and daughter and Miss Gibson, Botany teacher of the Omaha city schools, were visiting in Avoca Sunday. They Visited the Lum Jungle and Miss Gibson found numerous species of in terest along her line of work. Good Corn Yield Harry Hunteman has a fine yield of hybrid seed corn which he esti mates will go ninety bushels per acre. Two acres of the same field will make 125 bushels per acre. Father and Son Banquet The Father and Son banquet was held Tuesday night at the church basement. The program and supper was well enjoyed. The speaker was Val Peterson, or Omaha. There were sixty-five present. Holy Trinity Guild The October meeting of the Holy Trinity Guild was held on Tuesday, September 24th, at the home of Mrs. Carl Zaiser. The meeting. was held a week earlier on account of the Platts mouth Deanery card party which is to be held on October 1 at the Eagles hall in Plattsmouth. Mrs. Zaiser is president of the Plattsmouth Dean ery. The Guild made plans for a chick en supper, bingo party and bazaar on Tuesday, October 29, at the Avoca town hall. Gcllner-Olewine Mr. and Mrs. William Gollner have announced the marriage of their daughter Dorothy to Joseph Olewine. The wedding took place Saturday, December 30," 1939, at Rockport, Mo. They are making their home in Omaha. , SOUTH BEND Glenn Weaver and nephew Ken neth Lackey drove to Omaha Satur day. Mrs. Albert Blum, Mrs. Ida Thie- man ami Mrs, win. uium arove o Omaha Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Livers and daughters were Sunday visitors at the V. D. Livers home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blum were Sunday dinner guests at the Feter Johnson home in Alvo. Mr. and Mrs. George Vogel and Loran were Sunday dinner guests at the Lee Dohnski home in Omaha. Sunday dinner guests at the Cave Campbell home were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Preston and Duane of Elmwood. Sunday visitors at the Chas. Fos- burg home were Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Hanson and family of Weeping Wat er. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Kitrell left the latter part of the week for Calfornia, where they plan to spend the win ter. Kenneth Lackey of Minatare is spending a week with his grandfath er, Fred Weaver and uncle Glenn Weaver. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Neuman and sons attended the wedding Sunday of her niece, Betty Welch to Erwin Hen dricks, in Ashland. School was closed Friday, as the teachers. Misses Lauretta Burdick and Helen Saunders of Ashland were attending a music institute at Platts mouth. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Campbell and son called Thursday evening at the Dave Campbell home, where they enjoyed hearing Mr. Willkie speak over the radio. Bill Rosencrans and Sam Long came to spend the week end at the home of their parents. They are at tending the University of Nebraska and doing light housekeeping. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Livers of Burr Oak, Kansas, are visiting his brother, V. D. Livers and family. Mrs. V. D. Livers, Mrs. Lyle Livers and Mrs. Jennie Livers drove to Lincoln Sat urday. Mrs. F. J. Knecht attended the funeral of David West at Nehawka last Tuesday. Mr. West was presi dent of the Nehawka bank of which her brother, Walter Wunderlich, is cashier. We are glad to report that Tyler Nunn, who was so badly injured last summer when struck by a car is re covering nicely at his home. Many of his friends call each day, making his recovery seem less slow. Mrs. Louis Meyers of Lexington came Friday for a few days' visit at the John Kupke and Herman Gake meier homes. Esther Kupke accom panied her aunt to her home on Mon day, where she will enjoy a short vacation. Quite a number of Ashland people attended the annual Stirup celebra tion in Ashland Tuesday and Wed nesday. Mrs. Ida Thieman was the winner of a 50-pound sack of sugar given by an Ashland grocery store to the person guessing nearest to the number of cookies in a box. Mrs. F. J. Knecht was invited to attend the meeting of the Ladies Aid at Avoca to present plans for Red Cross production. She reports a very pleasant afternoon and that the la dies of that community under the leadership of Mrs. Caroline Mar quardt, will have an all day sewing session soon. Friendly Circle Club Meets The Friendly Circle met on Wed nesday with Melda Ronnau. Each of the ladies answered roll call by giv ing her favorite wash day dinner recipe. A most pleasant and profitable business meeting was held, with pre liminary bazaar plans taking up a good deal of the time. The meeting was closed with the ladies repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. The hostess and her assistants, Edna Fidler and Christine Blum, served a lunch consisting of sand wiches, pickles, cake and coffee. The next meeting will be held in Ashland with Mrs. Henry Stander. Wedding Anniversary Surprise Sunday evening the Lutheran La dies Aid of which Mrs. Herman Gakemeier is a charter member, gathered in a group and went tocher home to surprise her on her 25th wedding anniversary. The program, prepared and pre sented under direction of Mrs. Aug Kupke, was very appropriate and en joyed by the 76 people who were present. The refreshment committee served a delicious lunch, consisting of sand wiches, pickles, cake, jello and cof fee. Many beautifully decorated cakes were special features, espec ially the one made and decorated by Mrs. Paul Reinke. Mr. and Mrs. Gakemeier were pre sented with a silver coin collection from which they might purchase a desired gift. Guests besides the Aid members and their families were Mr. and Mrs. George Vogler and sons, Mrs. Louis Meyers of Lexington and John Kupke and daughters. FIFTY YEARS AGO (From Journal Files) This morning while Thomas, a sixteen-year-old son of W. B. Short, who resides in South Park, was in a tree hunting a young squirrel, the limb upon which he was sitting broke and he fell to the ground, a distance of sixteen feet. He was severely in jured, and upon the arrival of the Drs. Livingston, it was discovered that he had badly fractured the elbow jofnt of the left arm and sprained an ankle. Fractured His Wrist Henry Kauble, the 13-year-old son of Expressman Frank Kauble, suf fered a severe injury at his home on Saturday evening. He was playing on the porch when the banister gave way, precipitating him to the ground three feet below. The shock frac tured both bones of his left wrist. Dr. Shipman dressed his wounds. The B. & M. Hose Team The hose team which has recently been doing such fine running on the streets was but recently organized, but its members have done such good work that it is but fair to state its members have had some practice at the shops before. Its membership is composed as follows: Manager E. S. Greusel; Captain S. C. Green; Couplers O. Koss, G. Lushinsky: Plug Men Val Burkel, W. C. Willetts; Harness Men F. Brown, E. Barker, H. B. Hewitt, H. Barthold, J. Schulhof, J. Parish, Y. Brown, H. Green. R. Hayes, G. Woods, O. Buzzell, C. Rutherford. The Oxford Hop The Oxford dancing club gave their last select dance of the present sea son last evening at Rockwood hall. In response to invitations extended by members of the club the hall was well filled by a throng of spectators to witness the grand march, which occurred at nine o'clock. It was de- cidedly the nicest dress party of the season, and the merry throng danced until one o'clock to the superb music of the Italian orchestra of Omaha. Among those present were the Misses Maggie Oliver, Lizzie Miller, Nannie Moore, Georgia Oliver, Rose McCauley, Dora Fricke, Mamie Car mack, Ida Boeck, Edith White, Lucy Sampson, Bertha Wise, Maud Vivian, Frankie Stiles, Annie Livingston, Carrie Greusel, Nettie Pallance, Edith Patterson, Kate Hempel, Dora Herold, Maggie Vallery, Teressa Hem- pel and Caddie O'Neill, and Messrs. Will Stadelmann, Harry Green, Will Clements, Will Reinhackel, Sam Pat terson, Chas. Sherman, Chas. Mur phy, Van Burke, John Donelan, Frank Johnson, Henry Tartsch, Lo gan Brown, W. C. Tippens, Cliff Shepherd, Robert Crozier, Geo. Rich eson, Hallie Johnson, John Langston, Lou O'Neill, George Palmer, Ed Schulhof and Ed Barker. GREAT PROFILE FANKRUPT HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 26 UP) John Barrymore has arrived at the conclusion that life would be much more simple, though dull, if it were not for money and matrimony. Alternative trouble by both, the Great Profile found himself flat broke when his $l,000-a-week allowance was halted yesterday by the federal bankruptcy court two days after he had filed suit for divorce from Elaine Barrie, his fourth wife, and station ed a bodyguard at the door of his mountain home to make sure she did not come to see him. "I don't know which has caused me more trouble money or women," he said. "Sure, I'm broke. I haven't got a sou. But I have been broke before." Barrymore must go to court Octo ber 9 and work out a plan for retire ment of $C4,000 in liabilities. Join -the Journal's growing list of Semi-Weekly subscribers. It costs only $2 per year. ALVO Clarence Curyea of Lincoln was at the farm here Tuesday looking after some business. t Mrs. Kahlor has been on the sick list for several days and has been feeling quite poorly. Mrs. Swartz, who has been on the sick list, is feeling much better. She was able to be out Sunday. Mrs. Ruth Taylor has been as sisting with the work at the Robert Garcia home the last couple of weeks. Everyone is invited to attend the Rally Day program to be held at ten o'clock Sunday morning, October 6, at the church, to be given by the Sunday school. Mr. and Mrs. John Skinner and son of Lincoln were in Alvo Sunday calling on friends and looking after business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Thurman, of Long Island spent the week end with Mr. Thurman's mother, brother and sis ter. They left the fi,rst Qf the week for Broken Bow. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garcia are the proud parents of a fine ten pound son born to them Monday of last week. Mother and son are getting along very well. The Alvo football team played Otoe last Friday afternoon at Otoe. The local school returned home feeling well paid for their efforts and happy with such a good start in the foot ball season. The score was 12 to 36 in favor of Alvo. The railroad men who have been working for several weeks on the road here, laying new ties and put ting the road in very good condition, left for Murdock Saturday and are now engaged in improving the condi tion of the roadbed there. Dinner Guests Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Copple had as their guests for Sunday dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dirks of Auburn, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Coleman of John son and Mrs. Minnie Meyers and daughter Eduson of Lincoln. Attended Legion Picnic Mr. and Mrs. Walter Collins and family were in attendance with the Greenwood families who went to Antelope park in Lincoln Sunday for a noon-time picnic. I !- Returns' from California Victor Miller, who left for Cali fornia two weeks ago in search of an accredited school to enter in order to get into an airplane factory, re turned home Friday. He was unable to get into such a school until De cember 1st. Picking Apples It is apple, harvest time at the Hewitt apple orchard just east of town the place on which Mr. and Mrs. George Velde live. The harvest is a large one and most of the apples are of fine quality and large in size. The apples are being stored at the Elliott implement shed. Busy Canning Apples The ladies of the church met Mon day afternoon to can apples for the Bryan Memorial hospital. The ladies canned 81 quarts. Several other quarts of other kinds of fruits and pickles were also donated. Heard Willkie Speak Carl D. Ganz, who was accompan ied by II. L. Borflemeier, A. B. Stroe mer, Billy Warner, Arthur Dinges and Simon Rehmeier, drove to Omaha to hear Wendell Willkie, the repub lican presidential candidate, speak Thursday evening. Club Has Luncheon The Mothers'-Daughters' Council club met at the home of Mrs. S. C. Hardnock Friday for a one o'clock luncheon. After a bounteous meal, the ladies enjoyed the usual pro gram. Attended Stirup at Ashland Some of the Alvo people have been in attendance at the Ashland Stirup celebration this week. Mr. and Mrs. Oris Cook and Wendell were among those going. The Stirup held many interesting features. Returned to Alvo Charge Rev. John D. Hammel, who has been pastor of the local church the past two years, was returned to this charge by the conference held in Om aha last week. Rev. and Mrs. Ham mel were pleased to return, as Rev. Hammel had expressed himself ear lier in the summer to the effect that he would like to remain in Alvo. Suffers Loss of Two Fingers Phillip Coatman met with a severe accident Saturday afternoon when he was looking after a grinder that was not working well. In some manner Phillip's hand came in contact with the knives and as a result the two front fingers of his left hand were severed. - He was not far from Lincoln at the time of the accident and was at once taken to the Bryan Memorial hospital, where he is now staying for treatment. Phillip has been employed by J. B. Elliott, Jr., at the hardware for several years. Suffers Broken Arm Miss Helen Fender, teaclier or the third, fourth and fifth grades, re ceived a broken arm when her car collided with another car near Lin coln Saturday. Her car overturned and her arm was caught between the car and pavement. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fender, were riding with her, but were un hurt. Miss Fender also received sev eral bruises. She was taken to the Bryan Memorial hospital, where it will be necessary for her to remain for a few days. Friends hope that Miss Fender will soon be able to return to her school duties. Honored with Picnic Three mothers, Mrs. Henry Ger beling of Wabash, Mrs. Wm. Mickle and Mrs. S. C. Hardnock were hon ored with a picnic held at Antelope park in celebration of their birth days. These three mothers-in-law have birthdays the 21st of Septem ber, two being the same age and one being Just ten years younger. All their children and families were present except the Clifford Bosely family of Havelock. All enjoyed a delicious dinner and the mothers enjoyed receiving their gifts. NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the County Court of Cass Coun ty, Nebraska. To the creditors of the estate of Richard A. Johnson, deceased. No. 3508: Take notice that the time limited for the filing and presentation of claims against said estate is January 20th, 1941; that a hearing will be had at the County Court room in Plattsmouth on January 24th, 1941 at ten o'clock a. m. for the purpose of examining, hearing, allowing and adjusting all claims or objections duly filed. Dated September 20th, 1940. A. II DUXBURY, (Seal) s23-3w County Judge. NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE Notice is hereby given that by vir tue of a decree rendered by District Court of Cass County, Nebraska, and pursuant to order of sale issued by the Clerk of said Court in the pend ing action entitled Nebraska City Federal Savings and Loan Associa tion, a corporation, plaintiff vs. Rob ert Harry Rainey, et al., defendants, I will, on October 26, 1940, at 10:00 o'clock a. m., at the south front door of the court house in the City of Plattsmouth, in Cass county, Nebras ka, offer and sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the South Half of Block 1 in Palmer's Out Lots to the City of Plattsmouth according to the recorded plat there of, in Cass county, Nebraska. Dated September 19, 19 40. JOE MRASEK, Sheriff of Cass County, Nebraska WM. H. PITZER and MARSHALL PITZER, Nebraska City, Nebraska Attorneys for Plaintiff. s23-5w NOTICE OF HEARING on Petition for Determination of Heirship In the County Court of Cass Coun ty, Nebraska. Estate of Augustus Case, deceased. Estate No. 3516. The State of Nebraska: To all persons interested in said estate, creditors and heirs take notice that Geneva E. Barkhurst and Emma L. McNatt have filed their petition al leging that Augustus Case died in testate on or about November 30, 1871, being a resident and inhabi tant of Cass county, Nebraska, and died seized of the following described real estate, to-wit: The northeast quarter (NE'i) of Section thirty-two (32) in Township eleven (11), north, Range fourteen (14) east of the 6th P. M., in Cass county, Nebraska leaving as his sole and only heirs at law the following named persons, to wit: Elizabeth Case, widow, and Samuel E. Case, Amos Case, Wil liam F. Case, Melvin Case and Lewis W. Case, children. That no application for administra tion has been made and the estate of said decedent has not been adminis tered in the State of Nebraska; That the Interest of the petitioners in the above described real estate are sub sequent purchasers; and praying for a determination of the time of the death of said Augustus Case and of his heirs, the degree of kinship and the right of descent of the real prop erty belonging to the said deceased, in the Stafre of Nebraska. It is ordered that the same stand for hearing on the 25th day of Oc tober, 1940, before the County Court of Cass County in the court house at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock a. m. Dated at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, this 24th day of September, A. D. 1940. A. H. DUXBURY, (Seal) s30-3w County Judge. SERVICES ATTRACT ATTENTION The evangelistic services being ueld in the building formerly occu pied by the Lugsch Cleaners on Main street between Fourth and Fifth, have attracted much attention. These services are under the aus pices of the Church of the Four square Gospel with Rev. Mary Verble and Rev. Mary Ann Rudolf in charge of the services which the public is cordially invited to attend. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of Cass Coun ty. Nebraska. To all persons interested, in the estate of Hilma Charlott Bergquist, deceased. No. 3471: Take notice that the Administra trix with will annexed of said estate ihas filed her final report and a peti tion for examination and allowance of her administration accounts, de termination of heirship, assignment of residue of said estate and for her discharge; that said petition and re port will be heard before said Court on October 11th, 1940 at ten o'clock a. m. Dated September 14th. 1940. A. II. DUX EUR Y, (Seal) sl6-3w County Judge. NOTICE In the District Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska. Lincoln Division. In the matter of Carl Louis Han son, Debtor. No. 3351 B. C. To the creditors of Carl Louis Hanson, debtor, of Wabash in the County of Cass and district of afore said: Notice is hereby given that on the 11th day of September, A. D. 1940, the petition of the said Carl Louis Hanson praying that he be afforded an opportunity to effect a composi tion or an extension of time to pay his debts under Section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act, was approved by this Court as properly filed under said section and that the first meet ing of his creditors will be held at Nebraska City, Nebraska, in the Farmers Bank Building on the 17th day of October, A. D. 1940, at 2:00 o'clock p. m., at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, examine the debtor, and transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting. OTTO H. WELLENSIEK, Conciliation Commissioner. September 23, 1940. SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska 1 I 88. County of Ca.e J By virtue of an Order of Sale issued by C. E. Ledg- way, Clerk of the District Court within and for Cass County, Ne braska, and to me directed, I will on the 26th day of October, A. D. 1940, at 10:00 o'clock a. m. of said day at the south front door of the court house, in the City of Platts mouth in said county, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following real estate, to wit: The South Half (Sy2) of the Northwest Quarter (NW) and the North Half (N) of the Southwest Quarter (SWVi) of Section thirty-one (31), Town ship twelve (12), North, Range " nine (9), East of the 6th P. M., in the County of Cass, Nebras ka, containing in all 154.68 acres according to Government survey The same being levied upon and taken as the property of Florence B. Armstrong, et al., defendants, to satisfy a judgment of said Court re covered by The Prudential Insurance Company of America, a corporation, plaintiff against said defendants. Plattsmouth, Nebraska, September 20, A. D. 1940. JOE MRASEK, Sheriff Cass County, s23-5w Nebraska. NOTICE OF REFEREE'S SALE Notice is hereby given that by vir tue of an Order of Sale issued by the District Court of Cass County, Ne braska, in an action pendinp in said court wherein Thomas H. Hartsook and another are plaintiffs and James A. Hartsook and others are defend ants, directing me as referee to sell the following described real estate, to-wit: Commencing at the Southeast (SE) corner of the Northeast Quarter (NE) of Section thirty-one (31), Township twelve (12), Range nine (9), East of the 6th P. M., and running thence north eighty (80) rods; thence west sixty (60) feet; thence south forty (40) rods; thence west one hundred thirty-eight (138) feet; thence south forty (40) rods; thence east twelve (12) rods to the place of beginning, which property is sometimes describ ed as: Fractional Lots numbered Three (3), Four (4), Seven (7), and Twenty-nine (29) in the Southeast Quarter (SE) of the Northeast Quarter (NE'i) cf Section thirty-one (31), Township twelve (12), North, Range nine (9), East of the Sixth P. M., said real estate be ing situated in Cass County, Ne braska I will sell said real estate at public auction on October 4, 1940, at 2:00 o'clock p. m. of said day at the front door of the dwelling house on' said premises near the Village of Greenwood, Cass County, Nebraska. I Terms of sale, ten (10) per cent cash on day of sale, balance on con firmation. CARL D. GANZ, b2-5w Referee. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION In the County Court of Cast Coun ty, Nebraska. To all persons interested in the estate of Sally Ana McNatt, deceased. No. 3515: Take notice that a petition has been filed praying for administration of said estate and appointment of A. W. Barkhurst as Administrator; that said petition has been set for hear ing before said Court on the 25th day of October, 1940, at ten o'clock a. m. Dated September 24, J940. A. IL DUXBURY. (Seal) s30-3w County Judge. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of Cass Coun ty, Nebraska. To all persons interested in the estate of Alletha J. Rouse, deceased. No. 3430: Take notice that the Executor of said estate has filed his final report and a petition for examination and allowance of his administration ac counts, determination of heirship, as signment of residue of said state and for his discharge; that said peti tion and report will be heard before said Court on October 11, 1940, at ten o'clock a. m. Dated September 16, 1940. A. II. DUXBURY, (Seal) sl6-3w County Judge. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRA TOR'S SALE In the District Court of Cass County, Nebraska In the matter of the Estate of Robert Harris, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that, in pursuance of an order of the Honor able W. W. Wilson, Judge of the District Court of Cass County, Ne braska, made on the 19th day of August, 1940, for the sale of the real estate hereinafter described, there will be sold at public auction, to the highest bidder, at the south door of the court house in the City of Plattsmouth, in said county, on the ISth day of September, 1940, at the hour of ten o'clock a. m., the following described real estate, to wit: All of Block thirty-three (33), in South Park Addition to the City of Plattsmouth, Cass Coun ty, Nebraska, consisting of Twelve (12) Town Lots. The terms of said sale are ten per cent of bid on day of sale, and the balance on date of confirmation. Said sale will remain open one hour. Dated this 21st day of August, 1940. WALTER H. SMITH. a22-3w Administrator. SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska 88. County of Cass J By virtue of an Order of Sale issued by C. E. Ledg way, Clerk of the District Court within and for Cass County, Nebras ka, and to me directed, I will on the 26th day of October A. D. 1940, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day at the South Front Door of the Court House, in the City of Plattsmouth in said County, sell at public auc tion to the highest bidder for cash the following real estate to-wit: The North Half of the North east Quarter, and all that part of the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter lying North of Missouri Pacific Rail road right-of-way; and Lot 11 in the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 31; and the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 30; all in Township 11, North, of Range 11, East of the 6th P. M., Cass County, Ne braska; The same being levied upon and taken as the property of Emmor F. Marshall, et al.. Defendants to sat isfy a judgment of said Court recov ered by the Metropolitan Life Insur ance Company, a corporation, Plain tiff against said Defendants. Plattsmouth Nebraska, September 17, A. D. 1940. JOE MRASEK, Sheriff Cass County, sl9-6T Nebraska. NOTICE OF REFEREE'S SALE OF LAND Notice is hereby given that under authority of an order entered In the District Court of Cnps County, Ne braska, in a cause therein pending entitled John W. Philnot. nlainHtr vs. William J. Philpot, et al, defen dants, directing me, the undersigned Referee in. Baid action, to sell the real estate hereinafter described for the division of the proceeds thereof among those entitled to receive the same as in said cause determined, I, the undersigned Referee, will on October 7, 1940, at 2 o'clock p. m. and for one hour thereafter offer for sale at public auction on the premises in Weeping Water, Nebras ka, and will sell to the highest bid der the following described real es tate, situated in Cass county, Nebras ka, to-wit: Lot 4, Block 71. City of Weeping Water. Fifteen per cent ot the . purchase price to be raid in cash at - - - - 141113 of sale, baJanee after confirmation of Baie ana on delivery of Referee's deed together with abstract of title- said property to be sold free and clear of liens, including taxes for the year 1939; possession to be given pur chaser upon confirmation and pay ment of purchase Dric of Referee s deed, as aforesaid. ADstract or Title may be examined on inquiry or the undersigned Ref eree or Attorney. W. A. ROBERTSON. LLOYD E. PETERSON. Referee' Attorney, Nebraska City, -Nebraska. 82-5w