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KGNTUY, ITJEBTTAP.Y 2, 1942. PIATTSKOUTH 5E2Q - wTIEXY JOULNAL PAGE TKPJl MURDOCK I By Journal Field Representative Messrs. Paul Stock and Louis Shmidt were over to Adams on last Friday where they attended a farm sale during the afternoon. The Woman's Missionary Society met last Sunday for their regular February meeting at the church and arranged for the Day of Prayer for the church. Alien Rikli, who has been station id at Fort Sill. Okla.. and it was though was to have been sent to California, has instead gone to Camp Sheldon in Mississippi. Dan aPska has been feeling rather poorly and was for a time kept to his home and for a portion of the time in bed. but he is now much improved and able to be about a tra in. The Ladies Aid society of the Murdock church was meeting at the home of Mrs. J. J. Arnold, where they were entertained by Mrs. Arn old willi the co-operation of Mrs. A. J. Neitzel. W. I'. Meyers and family of Sioux City, were guests for the week-end la.-t week at the home of the par flits of Mrs. Meyers. Ms. A. J. Tool and family and also visit vd with the mother. Mrs. Panska. The writer is indebted to Mr. Louis Schmidt the road and high way patrolman for assisting us when we became stuck in a mud hole and broke an axle in our car. for helping place the car on dry ground. Miss Geraldine Schmidt. thejeau tician. has been suffering from the flu and was taken to the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Louis 5-vhmidt. in the country, where she is De:ng carect tor and receiving treatment. Mr. aiul Mrs. Eddie Craig were over to Alvo last Sunday where they went to visit at the home of the father of Mrs. Craig. Mr. E. D Friend, and where they all enjoyed a very pleasant visit and an ex cellent dinner. Mrs. J. A. Boyd has been troubled with an ulcer on one of her eyes, which has been giving this good woman much distress, and on last Friday she went to Elmwood to con sult their family physician. It is hoped that the offending eye may soon be well again. To Make Home in Murdock Dk k Brumtror. who recently came to Murdock to make their home, has been engaged to drive an oil tank for the disliibution of gasoline and isii The' have moved into the Rev. luv'ghtlv former home. Eat Oysters and Visit The members of the Murdock fire department and their wives on last Thursday were enjoying the evening at the Woodman hall as has been their annual practice by partaking of an oyster supper and spending a pleasant evening visiting and en joying a fine program. Recalling the Ot'aer Days When Frank Ilosenov was over to P'attsmf.uth with his son Willard. v !. was going to Ft Leavenworth, waiting for the train, he remarked that 1! ears ago he wa: there a t j the same station, departing for the' Spanish-American war. and now his ! son, a young man, was departing for the second World War. Mr. Rosenow SUMMARY OF ANNUAL REPORT ma ile tn tl-e Department of Bankintr. St;ite i.f N,hrnka. .- t!i MIKIItX'K o-n'i:n vi i i: ( Hi'iiiT sstKH- TION .f JPinlock. Nehraska, r.t the rinse of business December "1, It'll: Resources Loans tn Members $ 12,144. ?,: Ofii.f f.iiildinfr. Furniture an'l Fixtutes "15.00 Cn.-li en Hand and Due fintn Panks Il.4ft2.fifi TOTAL . t .'::,sci.44 Liabilities SI n re Cn pital I 'si id in by Members $ Deposits of Members OuaninO" Fund (Reserve for dm t i n fern ies t'ndivided Profits other Liabilities 2.1 19. on :M.i4H.:;i ;ic.no 46.00 TOTAL . . ....... .$ j:i,bC1.44 State of Nebraska ss. County of Cass j tt'p the President, tbe Secretary or S.-cretary-Treasurer, and a majority of . the Supervisory Committee of the Murdock Co-operative Credit Associa tion ef Murdock, Nebraska, do solemn lv swear t! at the foreproing' statement ft the condition of the said association is true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief. H K N 1 1 Y M K I K RJ V II G EN. President. HENRY A. TOOD, Secretary-Treasurer. T. C. McCRORY, w J. T:. m-io;al,P. HERMAN F. SCinVFPPE. Supervisory Committee. Sworn to and subscribed before me this ;ird day of January, 194:.'. HENRY A. TOOL, (SeaU Notary Public. (My Commission expires April 11, 1947) the older, was sent to the Philippines and is very familiar with the places which are now prominent in the struggle in the east today. Mr. Frank Rose-now looked yearningly as the young man departed as if he would like to go again and see the tiling through. Will Make Home in Murdock Charles Bornemeier. who has been making his homo on the farm be tween Murdock and Alvo. is holding 8 sale in the near future and after which ho. with th" wife, will move !. town and nmke his home v. ith the mother of Mrs. Boriiemeier. Mrs. Tic in y Sehueter. lard. n i , , n . . . nersons or organizations sav- Returned to Service m Armv -v i"-'-''1- c i-.-"-' A number of Cass county young ' ir.g .cancelled stamps in P.ansmomh. men who have been in the army, j nu.y the:11 t0 Mrs- Fran R" were recalled, among them. Willard j Ocbelman. An urgent appeal i 1e Rcsenow of Murdock. a Mr. Kelley. j iK made to set as many stamp? es from between Alvo and Greenwood. ! Ple. and Mrs. Oobeh.ion an and some from Plattsmouth. The l" t0!la? tl,:" th" first ship" call specified they report at Fort; Leavenworth on Friday. Paul Stock. who had some business in Platts mouth. took them and Mr. Frank Bosenow to Plattsmouth on last Thursday morning from where they caught the Eairle. the limited for Ft. Leavenworth. On the return of ; Messrs. Stock and Bosenow the writ er, rode with them to the road go-! in south to Wabash, and wisb.es i' to thank Mr. Stock for the kind ness, as we had to go to Wabash tc have our car repaired. Mrs. Henry Gakemeier Very 111 Mrs. Henry Gakemeier. who is past eighty years of age. has been very sick at her home in Murdock. and with (ontinued illness and her ad vanced years, has caused much con cern to the family. Her daughter. Mrs. Wayne Schwartz, of Hemming- j ford, was called to the bedside of j the sick mother. They are to re-1 main until the mother has improved. which is the wish of her liot of, friends" ! i . 1 ti .1 r T To the before published list of contributors to the Red Cross v.arj,, ,. ; I I 0 1 1 i . relief fun is to be added the follow- jIa-!(.?. mg: Mrs. Sophia Achee! $ 1.00 C. A. Besack 1.0 0 H. H. Gakemeier 1.00 Mrs. P. C. Cokrey l.oO Henrv Kloenner l'O Elbert Stroy l'O Mrs A. j Tool l.oo Lutheran Ladies Aid rs- Sira,ch Mrs. William Zoz . . ; TOTAL ? 50.50 Four Square Club The Four Square club met at the home of Mrs. Chester Elsman Mon - day. January 26 with 11 members and two visitors present. The project leaders ably present ed the bulletin "If Illness Comes." Their demonstration of the daily care of the patient was graphic and very timely in this emergency ! when doctors and nurses are con-. stantly growing scarcer. Mrs. Alvin Bornemeier is a very 1933 THEN AND NOW, --2942 s. v 'frif; c s.. k , Many and startling have been the advances made ia American naval aircraft in the past decad. These photographs, from the Aviation News Coaimli'.ee. present picorial piool ol those advesces. The ship in the upper phofo is a Consolidated P2Y-1 of 1333. a Hying boat which amazed the world by its Ionc-range (lights (or the U. S. Navy, including a mass hop from San Francisco fo Pearl Harbor. Contrast it with the aerial battleship in the lower photo the Consolidated PB2Y-2the Navy's newest patrol bomber powered by four Pratt 4 Vhitney engines. Note the numerous external traces, exposed engines and iloats of the J933 patrol bomber, as compared with Ihe sleek, streamlined exterior of the aerial giant which is serving as the "eyes" f our lighting fleet in 1342. welcome addition io the club. I SPONSOR DOWN TOWN Mrs. Win. Fisele presented the HOLY WEEK SERVICE course in First Aid and nursing as j offered by the Red Cross and met j PrMn Thursday's tvallj- -with a hearty response. Everyone J The Business Men's Ad 'club at present signed for the work. ! their regular meeting yesterday voted The next meeting will be held at j tn again sponsor down town noonday the home of Mrs. Loyd March religious services during Holy Week. MANY SUPPORT DYE CAMPAIGN Quite a response ha rome to the publication of an appeal in a recent j issue of the National Historic Maga- j nin' for its leders to save their can ceiled ptarnns from which dye is 'extracted and sold to aid the Queen's . Children's hospital in London. Eng-; merit ot stamps would e sen; on i February 12. so you still have time to send your stamps to her b the consignment leaves her... It is understood that the from the cancel b-d sti;ups is dye soid i;;ey 0 a for no '.it; u ami is used to support bed yea;' each in the Loudo The following ins: r :- t $ 1 hospital. (iiors have hvd com rniv.g t n mps ! ca ti ceued s i ear on p: taining the ; t c-i the er.vvioj w'on eon put it into box; save them until there is a n t o Ia:x" number, then .e-:d Mrs. Gobelman. j Do not try to t; : from the em elope bt i so the task of ecu i:e the stamp a use by doing iting them is I made more difficult. ! i rar'etl and sold. dve is : LOCAL TEACHER TO WED Miss Thais Hal . teacher in the Plattsmouth city schools departed last evening for K-dbrook. Nebraska. j where on Wednesday. February 4th she is to be m.rimd to John Parlek. n'rirnaCf. to 1'! me of Mr. and Mr: Ant on nil a sir-ter of The bride-to-be to this city whet her school work will inter return s! e will resume it:! such time as the board of edu'-ation can a successor in the teaching , rovide rce. j YOUG PEOPLE WED , From Saturday, r-attv- This morning at the parsonage of : the First Methodist church, occurred j the marriage of Oliver Vayne Ault i and Betty Jean, Chru-tiansen. both of j Council BlufV. The young people ; were accomitnied Ly their mothers. '?,lts Fvla it and Mrs. Clayton i Christiansen, also of the Iowa city. as weil as the grandfather of the b ride. The party returned to their Iowa home after the ceremony and are . planning on making their home it Council I' luffs. We have "Kant Run" Nylons at ihe Style Shop. r J" V JS- ? yw miim.ii" Last spring this organization in co operation with the city Ministerial .Association initiated these services at the Cass Theater and they met with j..,,., vdde acceptance and general approval that it was decided to re peat them this year. Mr. Orif:';;i. owner of the Cass Theater, has very generously tender- ed the use of his fine theater again this year. This is an ideal down town locatirn for such meetings, making it possible for business people as we!! as the residential district to attend at th1 noon hour. Invitations will be extended to all dc-nom Illations in the city and sur rounding territory to participate. Fromint'ii! speakers from away will lie secured to give short, concise, helpful messages of Bible truth. Dif f. rer.t business men of the com munity will act as chairman each day. The : tings will b gin on Mon r throuch to Friday noon. n April H. The Ad dub is day and ::. P wrderv. it in may be. !"! at ! he :oer xpense there date offering ;:u:iu on BLUE STAMP FOOD PURCHASES D-rirg the perm-.i t p.' beginning at ruary 1. 1942, February 2S. ic'tilt ural com cL's.gnatei as d. subject to and con di t : 0 1 a. m.. :di:;g mi -in is lit lie fo: lowing al es are heft by tamp foods r.; r.ble n grulatio: v. i od ; t t:on; may ke exchanged for blue food order stamps in any eligible re f'il food store participating in the i,od stamp prograr.: in designated ip plan r.rt-as in the states of oi- Ir-dirna. Iov a. Kansas. Mich Miiin.sota, Missottri. Nebras Xorth Th'kota. Ohio. South Da- ,., j 5,. j : ketn. d W "on; meal, dried wit eat flour, I rr.e.i CO prunes, butter, iork urldicd wheat four, enriched whr.de wheat i r. ii y ( corn ) grits, fresh vegetables, i fi-e; ii jiears. fresh four. se'.f-rising s'if-rising flour. ;. m f.or.r. hom '.: edible beans, . hiding p.otatoes. ; j'i'les, frosh or- ar.res, fresh grap fruit. !f-r:ring ilou;- is wheat flour wh'.h contains sc4a. phosphate and Pork includes in'-lrding ch'dbri or Ii cuts, fresh ozen. pickled. sa;t;d. c::: cooked or i cont ir.ers. or smoked, but not ed in metrl or glass EIETDS WEEK-END HEKE From Saturday's Dai!y rrancis Kvapil. who is teaching in the sthoo'.s at Litchfield, Nebras ka, is here to spend the week-end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jorcph Kvnpii. Sr. He also enjoyed a visit with hi- brother. Joseph, who leaves today for Washington. From Thursday's DaMy To Visit Here : Charles Mason arrived from Seat tle. Washington, today for a 30-day visit with his parents and friends. The coast guardsman was granted the leave, presumably his last for a long period, he stated. Here he is a guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mason, and his sisters. He call ed his parents by phone yesterday and notified them that he would ar rive today if all went well. The young man now holds a commission. Ladies' Aid Wednesday: Mrs. E. S. ITimes served as pro gram chairman for the January luncheon and program of the Chris tian church Ladies' Aid. held Wed nesday afternoon in the church par lors. The parlors were arranged in a patriotic fashion and more than a 100 guests were served lunch. David Robinson sang two songs: "The Church by the Side of the Fuad." and 'Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms." Mrs. O. C. Hudson was the accompanist. Donald and Ronald Sutton, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Sutton, re cited. Mrs. Ed Ofe and Mrs. George Cass ity characterized two inseparable friends in a playlet by the same title "Two Inseparable Friends." We have "Kant Run" Nylons at the Style Shop. M. A. 0. Club Meets The M. A. O. club met at the home of Mrs. A. H. Duxbury with Mrs. Elmer Lohnes as associate hos tess. Eleven members answered roll call. The salute to the flag was given and the song of the month, "Old Black Joe" and "America" were sung by the ladies. Mrs. Glen Val iery presided over the business meet ing. The lesson "If Illness Conies" was given by the leaders. Mrs. C. M. Bull and Mrs. George Brinklow. After the meeting delicious refresh ments were served by the hostesses. The nest meeting is slated to occur February 25 at the home of Mrs. J. R. Reeder. From Friday Deity Attend Play at Omaha Among the Plattsmouth people to enjoy the performance of ''Arsenic and Old Lace" at the Paramount theatre was Mrs. Robert H. Bestor and Miss Helen Gilmour. The play, one of the great successes of the stage in recent years, is now on its western tour. Tendered Farewell: In farewell courtesy to Joe Kvapil, jr.. who is leaving for the east to morrow evening, a group of close associates assembled at the. guest of honor's home for a get-together last evening. Refreshments were served during the evening. Handkerctief Sliower Mrs. Fred M. Rezner, a past presi dent of the Omaha Woman's Aux iliary of the Burlington Veterans, was honored in Omaha Thursday iat a surprise handkerchief shower. given by the auxiliary members of clubrooms. Mr. and Mrs. Rezner are leaving from Omaha to reside on their farm outside of Plattsmouth. A dessert-luncheon was followed by a party of games. Nylon hosiery, large selection to choose from. Stock up now at the Stylo Shop. See Flay at Omaha Attorney Florence Fouchek, Misses Loris Long and Florene Tritsch were in Omaha Wednesday, and they at tended the evening performance of "Arsenic and Old Lace," New York's funniest hit by Joseph Kesselring. The play, presented by Howard Lind say and Russel Crouse (authors of "Life with Father"), was staged at the Paramount theater. Comment ing on the performance the young ladies said "It was down-to-earth fun they really enjoyed." Miss Prohatka Entertains At the Hotel Plattsmouth Wed- Extra-powerful OMEGA OIL gives relief from muscle-pain To help aching, painful sore muscles extra-fast rub in Omega Oil! It ac tually penetrates right into the skin. Omega works to ease the pain while it breaks up congestion. Soothing relief is prompt. Fine for muscular back-ache, too. 35e, all drug stores money re turned if not delighted. r.esday evening Miss Rose Prohnska served as hostess to members of the Central Bu'iding Teachers Bridge club. The party took place in the popularly-known Venetian room of the hotel, where so many of Platis mouth's social affairs are conducted. Patriotic colors were used to decor ate the room. The ladies played bridge and prizes went to Miss Amelia Martens, who won first; and Miss Margaret Newton, the consola tion. A luncheon concluded the so cial event. Y. M. B. C. Social: The members of the Young Men's Bible class of the Methodist church last evening had a very delightful social meeting at the class rooms in the church building, with some 25 of the members and their friends in attendance. The meeting was presided over by President II. B. Perry of the class with Judge A. H. Duxbury. program chairman, presenting the speaker of the evening. Dr. Leonard Fitch, who gave a most interesting talk on "The Eye" and its functions as the mirror of the body that conveyed the impression of sight to the brain. Dr. Fitch proved one of the most en tertaining speakers and also gave the auditors an opportunity of asking any questions that they might wish on the subject. Following the lecture the mem bers of the group enjoyed refresh ments of doughnuts and coffee. from Saturday's DTiy Entertains Recent Bride Mrs. John Kalasek entertained Thursday evening at her home, hon oring Mrs. Harold Shafer, formerly Miss Vivian Hoenshell, a recent bride. The members of the party played games during the evening and also presented the guest of honor with many attractive gifts. The guests at tending were: Mrs. Flossie Arnold, Mrs. Jack O'Donnell, Mrs. Vilas Spangler. Miss Nettie Falk. Mrs. Cecil Carr. Miss Ann Peoples, Mrs. George Kalasek, Mrs. Ellsworth Taylor, Mrs. Tinus Eomberg, Mrs. Alfred Schiessl, Mrs. Lucille Staubus. Lucille Gaines, Miss Elizabeth Ann Wiles. Out-of-town guests were the bride's mother, Mrs. J. C. Hoenshell from Greenwood, the bride's sister-in-law, Mrs. J. M. Hoenshell, Lin coln and the bride's cousin. Mrs. Rose McDonald. Greenwood. Refreshments were served during the evening. HERE FROM COLORADO Among the new arrivals in this city to locate as the result of defense work in the community, is Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Wilcox. They came her from Greeley, Colorado and are now located in the Jacobs apartments on North th street. Parkdale PEARS SALAD DRESSING Or SANDWICH SPREAD GRAPEFRUIT JUICE Texene -IC-Oz. Can 17C RICHWIP or MILNUT "Whips like Cream" 4 all 29c Cans Sunrise Coffee Mild & Mellow 1-Lb. bag 19c 3 Lb. Bag 55c SPARE RIBS Lean mid !lity BEEF HEARTS, young & tender PORK CHOPS Klb (rnlrr ( no Pork LIVER, young, tdr.. sliced. 2 lbs. 25c STEAK U. S. Graded 25c ( orn-fril Uilt llerf Shoulder . . . I'ound GROUND BEEF, freshly ground Pound 19c BACON Squares Fsnry, Snitar-Cured.. rinin O Cello-Wrapped Bacon Squares Bacon Back Strips t MINCED Luncheon Or IUG IIOMHiW Items marked with ( ) may be Ad for Plattsmouth: Prices in this We reserve the right to Limit GOES TO WASHINGTON Prom Saturday's Dally Joseph F. Kvapil, Jr., who since January 1939 has been connected with the Journal, leaves this eve ning at 5:e0 over the Missouri Paci fic on his journey to Washington. D. C, where he has secured a posi tion in the service of the federal government. He is to report at the Veterans' Administration building at Vermont avenue and I street on Tuesday morning for duty and as signment. Mr. Kvapil secured the position through civil service ex amination. Mr. Kvapil is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kvapil, Sr., and has grown up in this city where be graduated from the local high school in 1P3S. later attending the Van Sant School of Business in Omaha, and in January of the following year entered the service of the Jour nal where he has been a very effi cient worker in handling the United Press wire service and also as a re porter for the paper. He also has served as a contributor to the "Southern Nebraska Register." pub lication of the Lincoln diocese of the Roman Catholic church. A very pleasant and efficient worker and gentleman, there is no doubt that he will fnd much suc cess in the new and larger field to which he has been called and where he will carry the best wishes of the j iiiu i: ii it nus. BOUND OVER TO DISTRICT COURT From Thursday's Dairy William Ehlers, alias Edward Nel son, who was arrested the past week at Omaha on the charge of forgery, now faces the district court for the forging of the name of George W. Bell to a check cashed in this city. In the county court he pleaded guilty and was bound over to the district court. It had been planned to have Ehlers as well as the four youths held here on breaking and entering and other crimes arraigned today but owing to the fact that the case of Yardley vs. Yardley was on trial all morning it was impossible to reach the ar raignment. Judge Wilson and Court Beporter Glen Woodbury were at Papillion this afternoon to attend the funeral of Attorney Ralph Ni:k erson. UNDERGOES OPERATION Emmons Ptak, who is at the St. Joseph hospital at Omaha underwent a corrective operation on Thursday, following a major operation some time ago. The patient stood the op eration very well and it is thought he may be able to return home in a short time to recuperate here. "Kant Run" Nylons, many beaut i- j ful shades to choose from at the i Style Shop. FOR DELICIOUS DESSERTS and SALADS! Del Monte Sliced or Halves PEACHES ... n- 22 23c Eartlett, in Syrup g Q No. 21 Can A7 Blue Seal Srand Qt. Jar 55c o ORANGES Juicy Sunkist ICp r.-ss i.lc lhurn w 20 0-220 size. Dozen 20c 150-176 size, Dozen 290 GRAPEFRUIT Texas Marsh 52 Dozen 35c APPLES Fancy Idaho A Romp ISrautv "Mih. Eushel $1.9S CABBAGE New York 5C Hollmiil 't-rd round CAULIFLOWER California Qq White Miowhall 1'ountl SPINACH Select Brand 15c ). 14C 23c No. 2J Can 15c round Lb. 14c PEANUT BUTTER I'ound Merchant Prince 2-Lb. Jar . 27c VICTOR FARINA 2S-oz. Pkg. 12C 4-Lb. Pkg. 19c PEANUT BRITTLE Fresh, rrispp Bulk. Lb. AW' round 14c Lb. 17c Lb. 19c 17c . 19C 15c round purchased with Blue Food Stamps. ad effective Tues. Wed., Febr. 3, 4 Quantities. No Sales to Dealers