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MONDAY, JULY 14, 1841. PLATTSMOTTTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOUMTAL PAGE THREE "Social From ThurdayB Dafly Social Chairmen Mesdames Edward Gradoville and Hermie Kubicka, chairmen, are com pleting final arrangements for the Holy Rosary church's July social, to he sponsored Thursday evening, July 17 by the Altar Society ladies. The event is to take place at the church club room, which, it is ex pected, is to be filled to its capacity. Shower for Mrs. Eugene Uoite Mrs. W. F. Nolte was hostess Tues day at a miscellaneous shower at her country home honoring Mrs. Eu gene Nolte, one of the recent brides of the early summer season. The members of the party shower ed the guest of honor with many very beautiful and useful articles that will be long cherished by the re cipient. Games were enjoyed in which Mrs. Fred Spangler and Mrs. Henry Engel kemeier were the prize winners. The members of the party were: Mrs. Frank Bierl, Mrs. John Blotzer, Mrs. Owen Willis, Mrs. Leonard Har vey, Mrs. George Topliff, Mrs. Frank Topliff and children. Mrs. John Hild and children, Mrs. Verner Hild and children, Misses Grace and Louis Val lery, Mrs. Robert Vallery. Mrs. Jack Vallery, Mrs. James Holoubek and children, Mrs. Guy Kiser and Beulah, Mrs. Carl Kraeger, Mrs. George Mumm, Mrs. Fred Spangler, Mrs. Reuel Sack, Mrs. E. G. Ruffner, Mrs. Alvadore Tilson and Freddy, Mrs. Henry Engelkemeier and Mildred, Mrs. Mathilda Ramsel, Mrs. Emil Novak, Mrs. Mary Evers. Mrs. Ferd Nolte, Mrs. W. F." Nolte and Wilma, Miss Darlene Holoubek. Mrs. Joe Bierl and Virginia. Prom Friday's Daily Shower for Mrs. Nolte Mrs. James Holoubek and daugh ter, Darlene entertained Thursday afternoon a group of former Sarpy county friends and neighbors at a miscellaneous shower, honoring their daughter and sister, Mrs. iBernice Nolte, whose marriage to Eugene Nolte occurred last month. This was the second shower tendered her, and a number of close friends from this community also attended. Games were played, recipes to the recent bride were submitted and a luncheon was served for the afternoon enter tainment. Pictures of the group were taken. Farewell for Son At the country home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Long, one half mile east of Murray, a dinner party was held Sunday, this honoring their son, Robert Long, who entered the army July Sth at Fort Crook. He is now at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas under training. Those who participated in the farewell were Mr. and Mrs. Lester Long and daughter, ratty Lee, or Nebraska City, Margaret Long and Carl Snyder, Nebraska City, Mr. and Mrs. John Hobscheidt and daugh ter, Judy Ann, Robert and Dale Long and the parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Long. coming marriage of their daughter, Miss Adeline, to Mr. Frank Fila, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fila, Sr. of Omaha. The wedding date has not been definitely set. Miss Vinduska graduated from the Plattsmouth high school in 1937 and since her graduation had been em ployed at the St. Joseph hospital in Omaha. However, she resigned from her position some time ago, and has since lived with her parents. The wedding ceremony will prob ably take place in Plattsmouth. William Ofe was devotional leader. At the close of .the session the Lord's Prayer was said in unison and the ladies sang the parting benediction. From Saturday' Dan Delta Deck Miss Margaret Scotten was hostess to the Delta Deck Bridge club Thursday evening. Miss Scotten has an apartment at the Coronado. House-Warmine for Hutchinsons Close friends and club associates ptelv surprised Mrs. Leslie Hutchinson Wednesday afternoon when they tendered her a house warming party, the first to be held cincp the Hutchinsons moved into their newly-built home last week The group comprised eleven Mes dames John Glaze, Frank Horsak San- ford Short, A. F. Moore, J. G. Mc Makpn. Harrison L. Gayer, Fred Howland, P. Y. McFetridge, A. R Case, Edgar Newton and Milo Price In behalf of the group Mrs. Price the honored lady of the house with a gift for her new home Just before the ladies sat down to play pinochle; Mrs. Hutchinson ush ered them to various rooms through out the home, and the ladies were so well pleased with the interior proration, well-arranged furniture, modern conveniences, cozy little rooms and outward appearance that they were "ready to move in." Pin ochle prizes were awarded to Mes dames Newton and Price. Lemon ade and cookies were served as a climax to a delightfully-spent after noon. Mrs. Hutchinson is a member of the II . M. Extension club and the H. M. G.'s Card club. Get-Acquainted Party Dr. and Mrs. 0. C. Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. William Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gorton, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walden of this city, Miss Sylvia Korbel of Crete, and Harold Huestis of Lincoln were entertained at a get-acqualnted party Thursday evening at the J. Howard Davis home at 1004 Main, honoring Mr. and Mrs. Warren Parker, who came to Plattsmouth from Kennard, Nebras ka. Mr. Parker is a brother of Mrs. Davis. The Farkers are residing at the E. H. Wescott cottage at 114 South Ninth street, and Mr. Parker repre sents the Security Mutual Life In surance company in this community. Games were played on the large front porch of the Davis home and prizes awarded. At the luncheon hour the guests were seated around a large table, which was decorated in a color scheme of red, white and blue, patriotic colors. Adeline Vinduska Engaged Mr. and Mrs. John A. " induska announce the betrothal and forth- Honor Local Ladies Fifteen ladies who are seventy years of age or older were the honor ed guests at the annual birthday celebration, held Thursday afternoon in the parlors of the St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed church in this city. Honorary members at yes terday's business and social event were Mesdames Elizabeth Tritsch, John Albert, Theodore Starkjohn, William Budig. Fred Baumgart, Chris Mockenhaupt, Hans Siever, Henrietta Ofe, Henry Beck, John Hirz, Louisa Bauer, J. G. Meisinger, Edward Lutz, C. F. Glaze and Phillip Thierolf. Honorary guests invited totaled twenty-eight; however, all couldn't be present. Following the business meeting Ihe honored guests were ushered in to the main dining room of the church, where they were seated around the center tables, which were decorated with garden flowers. Pink and white streamers hung from the lights to the tables, and two birth day cakes graced the room. For the program Wilbur Claus and Mrs. Wil- lard Sherman played piano solos. Women's Guild members served the birthday luncheon. Preceding the birthday party the Women's Guild held a business meet ing in the first room as one enters the church basement. Announcement was made that the three circles will entertain on Tuesday evening, July 15 at 7:30, as follows: Circle' 1 at Mrs. August Engelkemier's home. Circle 2 at Mrs. J. P. Meisinger's home, and Circle 3 at Miss Anne Hassler's home. The ladies also dis cussed the forthcoming social, to be given next month at the church par lors. Mrs. Frank Horsak's report on the Girls' Guild was gratifying, but more girls are needed to assist in the work of the organization. Any girl desiring to join should contact Mrs. Horsak, the guardian, or Miss Marguerite McClintock. Mrs. Otto Pitz, president, presided, and Mrs. Traveling Eight; Mrs. Clarence Cotner entertained the Traveling Eight pinochle club members this week. Prizes went to Mrs. R. L. Monasmith and Mrs. By ron Galland. The hostess served her guests a lunch. Janet Westover in Lincoln In company with an Omaha friend, Miss Janet Westover left for Lin coln yesterday, where she will be a guest of Misses Priscilla Mosely and Dorothy Griswold. Members of the Alpha Phi sorority of the University of Nebraska will hold a house party at Lincoln soon. Two-Square Eridge When Mrs. Frank Rebal was hos tess to her bridge club members this week she had two guests, Mrs. Frank Mullen and Mrs. Emery Doody. As sisting Mrs. Rebal in the serving was her daughter, Miss Jane. Mrs. Henry Starkjohn held high score; Mrs. John Hadraba was second. Mrs. Mullen received the special honors. recent marriage of Miss Fern Jahrig and Robert M. Painter. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs. Walter Herger and Mrs. Painter. At the close of the games, Bobby Carr and Shirley Glaze, dressed as a bride and a groom, presented Mrs. Painter with a number of lovely gifts from the various members. At the close of the evening refresh ments were served by Miss Hall who was ably assisted by Mrs. George Hall and Mrs. Earl Carr. The guests of the evening were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Painter and daughters, Elizabeth and Patsy, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wescott, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Herger, Mrs. R. B. Hayes, Mrs. Edgar Newton, Mrs. Ed gar Glaze and Shirley, Mrs. Earl Carr and Bobby, Mrs. R. C. Jahrig, Mrs. Henry T. Woster and Karen, Florence Lowson, Ruth Lowson, Elizabeth Ann Wiles, Virginia Trively. DRAWS TRAFFIC FINE WILL PAY VISIT HELE from Saturday' Datty Mrs. Robert Hill and children, Sharon, Bill, Jack and Sandr. , of Chicago, are arriving Sunday for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Noble, parents of Mrs. Hill. They will also visit with the Relph Wiles, J. G. McMaken and Evan Noble families while here. VISITORS IN COUNl x wuuRT From Friday's Dally Among the visitors at the county court today were Attorney J. C. Bry ant, of Ashland, E. H. Armstrong of the Cass county AAA committee. Mrs. Isadore Sheldon Tucker, ad ministratrix of the estate of William Hicks and Attorney Carl D. Ganz of Alvo. Guests at Shower- When Mrs. Bernice Holoubek Nolte was tenaerea a miscellaneous snower at the home of her parents Thurs day afternoon, the guests present were Mrs. John Vinduska and daugh ter, Adeline, Mrs. Amos Iske, Mrs. Lloyd Iske, Mrs. J. Iske, Miss Ethel Iske, Mrs. Clarence Iske and daugh ter, Miss Dorothy Ulrieh, Mrs. Jack Kiel, Mrs. Ben Whittet, Mrs. E. Nolte, Mrs. W. Nolte and daughter, Wilma, Mrs. Paul Hahn and daugh ter, Mrs. Ted Hahn and daughters, Mrs. Dora Albert and daughter, Betty Ann, Mrs. Walter Fornoff, Mrs. Harry Wittmus, Mrs. Walter Witt mus, Mrs. John Schluetar and daugh ter, Helen, Mrs. Ben Helwig and daughter, Gladys, Mrs. Ward Smith. From Thursday's Darty Last evening Sheriff and Mrs. Joe Mrasek were out for a drive for a short time on highwry No. 75 north of the city and while returning to this city saw a car being driven in a reckless manner in and out of the traffic lanes. The sheriff started in pursuit of the car and driver, halting them near the Masonic Home in this city. In the car were two soldiers serving as military police at Fort Crook. The driver of the car vvas John L. Rivers and he was charged this morning with operating a car without a driver's license and reck less driving. Judge A. H. Duxbury, who heard the eise, gave a fine of $10 and costs, the young man also to purchase a driver's license. GRAPEFRUIT JUICE -19 c 17c DEL MONTE, Sweetened or Unsweetened, 47-oz. Can REAGAN'S Brand Grapefruit Juice, 46-oz. Can True Blue Brand Tomato Juice Apricots Peaches Plums U. S. No. 1 Moorpark Fine for Canning. 15-lb. Lug. Fancy, Fresh Arkansas Quart Basket Santa Rosa, Red Meated Quart Basket Large Square Basket, G9 I Amnnt Large Jumbo LtflllQIIS 252 Size. Dozen Choir Tenders Shower Friday evening tne members of the choir of the. First Methodist church were entertained at the home of Miss Mildred Hall in honor of the PREPARE FOR WESTERN TRIP Mayor and Mrs. Arnold Lillie are preparing to enjoy a very extended visit to the west coast in the com ing week, leaving here as soon as the mayor completes his work at the barber shop on Saturday night. They are going to Los Angeles with stops of interest along the way and then go north to San Francisco, Portland. Seattl. (Bremerton and also at Vancouver. The council meeting on Monday evening will be presided over Dy Councilman E. A. Webb, president of the council. A r I DTP A TT rr o r J J T-r Deliciously Tender ROUND or SIRLOIN, lb 29? T-BON'E STEAK, lb., 35 SHOULDER STEAK, lb., 21? RIB BOILING BEEF, IT. S. Graded, Rich, Flavorful, lh. 8$ HAMBURGER, Freshly Ground, 2 lbs 33 PORK CHOPS, Rib Center Cuts, lb 23i SPARE RIBS, Lean, Meaty, lb 140 PORK LIVER, Young, Tender Sliced, lb 150 LUNCHEON MEAT, Decker's Iowana, Spiced, lb 290 Vacuum Cooked J MINCED LUNCHEON or RING BOLOGNA, lb 150 89c 15c 23c 35c Pineapple 15c 45c 20c Cvnit DaaIiii Leadway Liquid for delic. 44. riUlirCClin Jams and Jellies. S-oz. Bot.-I IC Pears Fruit Cocktail Grand Test, Broken Slice S-oz. Cans 2 for (Dozen Cans, 89?) Oregon Brand No. 10 Can All Good No. 2i2 Can Wheaties Salad "Wo. 33" Crisp Wheat Flakes Regular Package DRESSING. Sally May. Quart Jar Cleans, Bleaches, Deoderizes -Gal. Bot., 17; Quart Bot. 10c 25c 9c Sunrise ICE TEA BLEND 6-oz. Pantry Jai 19c 2M-OZ. Glass Tumbler 12c Hershey or Bakei COCOA l-lb. Can 14c Plattsmouth: Prices in this Ad effective Tuesday, Wednes., July 15-16 We reserve the Right to Limit Quantities. No Sales to Dealers. CASS COUNTY Treasurer's Semi-annual Statement From January 1, 1941, to June 30, 1941, Inclusive Summary of All Collections and Disbursements Balance January 1, 1941 Transferred from other Funds Receipts Transferred to Co. Gen. Fund Transferred to other Funds Dishurse-ments FEES Balance on June 30 1941 Young Married People's Class The Young Married People's class of the Christian church had a very pleasant social meeting on Tuesday evening at the church parlors. There were twenty present at the event and the evening much enjoyed. Rev. J. W. Taenzler had charge of the entertainment features. Mrs. Alvin Smock and Mrs. William Gochenour were the hostesses and served re freshments of ice cream, cake and coffee at an appropriate hour. N Buy the Best Pay No More WHY be deceived into buying low price feeds when you can buy the best or as good as there is on the market at just a few cents more? Concentrate, 32 $Z.75 Gooch's Growing Mash$2.35 Gooch's Grow'g Pellets$2.40 Busy Bird Growing and laying Mash $1.90 Gooch's 40 Hog Fat tener $2.85 Gooch's 30 Pig Meal$2.60 PLATTSMOUTH CREAMERY LOWER MAIN St. PHONE 94 1 State General Fund $ State Capitol Fund State Insane Fund State Redemption Fund State School Land Lease State Bee Tax Fund State Highway Supervision (Motor Fund) State Highway Maintenance (Motor Fund) State Drivers' License State Old Age Pension (Personal Tax) State Gasoline Tax County General Fund County Bridge Fund Soldiers' Relief Fund 1 Mothers' Pension Fund Labor Tax Fund County Poor Relief District Road Fund I 12,784.48 Commissioners' Road Fund Commissioners' Drag Fund District School Fund District School Bond Fund Inheritance Tax Fund Individual Redemption Fund State Apportionment (Teachers' Fund) County Farm Collections County Highway Fund Free High School Tuition i Cities and Villages (Bonds and Interest) Special Improvement Taxes Precinct Gravel Fund City of Plattsmouth Fund City of Weeping Water Fund Village of Louisville Fund Village of South Bend Fund Village of Greenwood Fund i Village of Avoca Fund Village of Union Fund Village of Murdock Fund Village of Murray Fund Village of Eagle Fund Village of Alvo Fund Village of Elmwood Fund Village of Nehawka Fund Intangible Tax Fund ! County Fees (Motor Fund) Taxes Paid Under Protest 1 Advertising Fund Fees Earned - Part Payment on Taxes Miscellaneous Fund County Fees from Tax Sales and Redemptions Interest Account Fines and Licenses Dependent Children Assistance Fund Old Age Assistance Fund County Assistance Fund Blind Assistance Fund County Drivers' License Fund County Drag (Motor Fund) Motor Vehicle Refunds TOTALS 1171,355.84 j i r 4,402.13$ 711.19$ 45,433.34 ? 5.04 ' 1.65 j 7.76 328.89 29.43 3,074.46 150.59 13.88 1 1,851.10 6.89 118.92 23.21 .48 11-74 93.92 735.55 1,098.87 S.606.03 36.40 351.60 2,193.66 224.05 4,883.75 22,470.83 18,770.22 14,864.56 35,634.99 2,049.76 4,969.47 7,434.55 635.08 6.37 546.44 tl, 4-51.58 16.39 1,230.20 201.54 3,061.50 1,719.96 741.82 18,234.77 12,784.48 5,792.44 18,211.48 1,723.21 v 8,211.3Sf 2,652.74 24,254.67 56,809.61 10,779.08 92,517.60 12,247.18 1,269.05 8,912.27 500.13 704.97 18,233.44 5,124.01 174.61 8,698.10 15,920.48 18,088.82 234.80 17,389.96 tl90.00 18,008.33 985.59 7.49J.05 9.62 868.49 2,292.15 1,060.89 21,652.45 1,329.61 167.75 3,795.52 2,784.46 387.21 3,475.20 83.00 .43 117.05 3,123.32 20.21 985.52 387.58 16.17 477.14 1,901.32 21.70 873.82 140.81 19.58 756.55 110.48 1.43 576.92 2,620.13 89.35 1,349.42 613.80 7.02 536.92 457.23 80.45 2,982.83 1,528.91 55.09 1,591.03 8.47 491.29 263.40 391.51 94.43 245.65 4,295.50 291.70 101.26 15,651.05 111.95 4,771.16 643.70 1,162.38 310.03 , 16,307.60 1,050.90 42,522.05 209.85 2,211.53 12.15 1,403.00 23.40 20,080.77 3.00 , 1171,355.841$ 94,483.60 $479,227.73 174.61 22,470.83 3,263.04 11,066.68 j 16.87 500.13 5,124.01 985.59! 43,600.00 $ 1,048.70 $ 5,897.96 5.00 .21 9.24 2,960.00 70.89 401.89 1,750.00 43.73 221.84 120.00 1.20 4.61 27.15 .30 7.98 802.39 27.08' 9,388.04 316.86 301.25 86.75 6,005.00 119.71 1,176.75 44,289.58 822.88 24,157.31 12,832.84 1,620.94 430.00 757.89 595.00 t799.99 18,247.10 2,449.45 13,797.52 11,924.20 6,846.62 3,087.97 21,236.13 5,671.28 93,768.44 941.33 65,379.65 9,834.94 90.81 12,502.75 18,717.33 221.08 14,271.74 10,346.84 30,220.00 173.90 5,319.68 Taxes Collected for Year 19 3 S and Frior. 1939 1940 State School Land Lease State Apportionment (Teachers' Fund). State Assistance Fund State Gas Tax Fines and Licenses Drivers' Licenses Inheritance Tax Collections County Farm Collections Motor Vehicles (Licenses) Miscellaneous Collections Refunding Bonds and Interest Redemptions (Individual) Fees from Tax Sales and Redemptions.-. Special Improvement Taxes Protest Taxes Personal Taxes (Part Payment) Total Collections. Jan. 1, 1941 to June 30, 1941 Balance on Hand, January 1, 1941 GRAND TOTAL Disbursem'ts Receipts $ 31,218.53 24.114.88 248,817.82 118.92 5,124.01 62.444.18 22,470.83 1,162.38 375.00 500.13 174.61 29.6SS.75 15,651.05 18,008.33 18,233.44 111.95 S17.23 94.43 101.26 $479,227.73 $171,355.84 $650,583.57 245.65 4,295.50 23.40 $ 4,739.16 499.76 263.40 15,651.05 111.95 4,771.16 643.70 20,080.77 $ 85,448.94 17,818.33 1,626.19 23,156.48 2,000.00 5,046.65 2,000.00 650.00 1,900.00 720.00 630.00 2,600.00 500.00 3,140.00 2.500.00 415.66 319.42 15,905.41 41.061.57 1,321.13 19.18 518.67 93.031 86.61 2.69 23.30 11.33 29.77 17.61 13.04 46.62 12.69 69.43 37.87 3.00 $473,359.91 6,723.79 1,330.34 3,199.85 1,513.61 197.79 2,105.75 219.56 867.07 179.33 45.79 1,412.28 645.03 311.08 637.1S 70.28 r3.54 1,162.38 712.22 2,511.38 2,421.38 94.02 $ 4,295.501$177,223.66 (t) Indicates Fund Overdrawn. Registered Poor Relief Warrants $ 12,288.05 State Disbursements $ 64.95S.83 County Disbursements 115,925.62 School Disbursements 133,823.38 Old Age Assistance 41,061.57 Blind Assistance 1,321.13 Dependent Children 15.905.41 County Poor Relief 18,247.10 Cities and Villages, Refunding Bonds and Interest 17,818.33 Redemptions (Individual) 18,717.33 Protest Taxes 415.66 Part Payment Taxes 319.42 Cities and Villages 44,843.13 Auto Refund 3.00 Total Disbursements, Jan. 1 to June 30, 1941 $473,359.91 BALANCE CASH ON HAND, June 30, 1941 $177,223.66 STATEMENT OF UNPAID CLAIMS OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK OF CASS COUNTY PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA To John E. Turner, County Treasurer of Cass County, Nebraska: I, Geo. R. Sayles, County Clerk of Cass County, Nebraska, do hereby certify in accordance with the provisions of Section 26-1002 of the 1935 Laws of Nebraska, that the true and correct total amount of unpaid clairna on file in the office of the County Clerk of said Cass County, Nebraska, as of June 15, 1941, is as follows: General Fund $ 1,498.79 Bridge Fund 2,623.35 Road Funds (All District Road Funds, County Road Funds and Drag Funds .11.942.99 Poor Relief Fund : 15,705.28 Precinct Gravel Funds 970.51 TOTAL $ 32,740.92 Witness my hand and the seal of by office at Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, this 17th day of June, 1941. GEO. R. SAYLES, County Clerk, (Seal) Cass County, Nebraska. CERTIFICATE OF TREASURER I. John E. Turner, Treasurer of Cass County, Nebraska, hereby cer tify that the above statement shows the amounts collected and disbursed in the various funds from January 1. 1941, to June 30. 1941. both dates inclusive, and the balance on hand at the close of business June 30, 1941, and furthermore that the foregoing is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. JOHN E. TURNER, County Treasurer, Cass County, Nebraska.