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KCffDAY, AUGUST 10, 1942 PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE THBXX BuSsiezo1 IT Bomber Malted Milk 10c Ice Cream. . .qt. 29 C TAS-TEE SHOP 422 Main St - Plattsmouth You'll find GOOD FOOD and a Hearty Welcome at WIMPY'S INN Meals, lunches and Short Orders 211 CHICAGO A VEX IE BAUER HEATING & PLUMBING CO. Sheet Metal and Cornice Work a Specialty Reliable for 40 Years PHONE 98 OPEN DAY AND NIGHT CONOCO SERVICE STATION Alan McClanahan, Lessee Indoor Washing and Greening Tire Repairing HAULING PHONE Big Jobs OCf Any Time Small jobs OOU Any Place McMaken Transfer Daily Omaha-Plattsmouth Service WM. KIEF Sidewalks, Cement Blocks, Brick Work, Cisterns and Sewerage Grading of All Kinds Telephone 651-W AL. HUEBNER'S 55 SERVICE STATION The Finest in GAS, OIL & GREASE Give Us a Trial 8th & Chicago Phone 402 LUMBER Building Materials of All Kinds LOWEST CASH PRICES CASH LUMBER & COAL CO. Al Funk, Mgr. Phone 40 Ever-Sharp Line PEN & PENCIL SETS $4.95 - $5.95 - $8.95 - $22.50 Pens $1.00 to $15.00 SWEENIE'S South 6th St. PHONE 407 Woster Shoe Store Your Family Shoe Store SHOE REPAIRING JOB PRINTING SALES BOOKS LEGAL BLANKS CALL AT JOURNAL OFFICE OTIS HATCHERY First door east of Court House HARRY COOK, Manager Phone 192 We buy eggs, poultry and cream. Purina Feed of All Kinds. TAKE YOUR SHOES TO DAN REICHSTADT YOUR SHOE REBUILDER South 6th Street MARY MAY BEAUTY SH0PPE Look your best by having the Best of Work Done at Our , Shop by Expert Hands. Phone 11 Gas, Oil, Tire Patch, Gasoline Car Washing - Tire Repair Tank Wagon Coal Oil CLOIDT STATION Phone 2 305 Main St. Try Our Sunday Dinners Good Juicy Steaks at all Times FARNEY'S CAFE J. L. LANDER, Prop. Phone 210 437 Main Profezioncri DltV (il)ODS, ItEADV TO WEAU, MEN'S FIKMH1GS H. M. Soennichsen Co. GHOCKHIKS 1X1) MEATS Black & White Groc'y JOHN ALWIN Carpenter - Contractor .No .)! Too I nrti- ami None Too Small 817 2nd Aenue - Telephone 511-J Donat's Tavern TAP AM) MOTTLE i'.EEIl Delicious Fish Sandwiches l eople fur milt-s around caji tell you f.bout these fine Fish Sa mlvvk-lHS they get in 1'Iattsnnjuth at Dooat's FLOWERS For All Occasions JASPER FLORIST PIIOXE Greenhouse 34 WIRING Electrical Appliances No job to big no job to small BOD CAPPELL - - PHONE 1!2 TIM'S PLACE Meet Your Friends Here! TAI'.I.ES F;H LADIES Lunches - Sandwiches - Beer 5-3 Main Slrert Joe E. Knoflicek 'Year Life Insurance Man' Telephone 653-J Kroehler Hardware COMPLETE STOCK IIP Shelf and Heavy Hardware SHEET METVL WOUK pi i mhwh 530 Main Street - Telephone 213 L. V. Egenberger Dry Goods. Groceries, and Meats Flour and Feed TELEPHONE 'T.-Z PLATTSMOCTII Harris Cleaners and Laundry Complete leHnliit, rrrxsiuc anil Liiumlry s-rioe 318 Main Street Telephone 75 PLATTSMOl Til Frank Gob el man Paint, Glass and Wallpapes STORE fw Location: :S.I3 Mnin St. Oj-.jiosile the Court Houxe Egenberger Agency XOTAllV Pl'HLIC Real Estate and Insurance Phcn a r f " Bekin Eldg. Wayne Feeds cf All Kinds We Buy Eg-gs Poultry and Cream Free Culling & Truck Service BRINK HATCHERY Chicago Ave. Phone 107 Try Our Noon-Day Lunch Sandwiches, Pies & Rolls Sunday Chicken Dinners Pop - Bottled Beer - Beer on Tap BOB'S PLACE RUBBER STAMPS AT JOURNAL OFFICE HOTEL BARBER SHOP Air Conditioned. Stop in andhave jour barber work done ia a cool up-to-date Shop. WALTER FERRIS, Prop. In Sickness and in Health! F. G. Fricke k Co. DrussjKts and I'linrmnoi.it The Rexall Store - Telephone 186 So. 5i Mreet, 1'lnt (ituiith HAULING No Job too Small or Too Large Give Us a Trial JOHN BOETEL Phone 109-J Grosshans Dairy RAW MILK Coffee & Whipping Cream ICE CREAM - POP Block so. Court House - Phone 55 Bryant Motor Co. Across from Post Office - Phone 35 When Wour Car Needs Tuning Up Stop and see Us - All Work Given Special Attention SEK E. L. Rutherford Tor Your FIRE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Old Reliable Companies Bekin Bid?. Phone 25 Air Conditioned Nu-Way Lunch E. J. RICHEY Lumber and Coal Kit EE ESTIMATES Home Plans and Building Aids l-li So. 4tb St. Telephone 1-S IF VOL (OVSIDKU Quality and Price VO 11.1. TRADE AT Donat's Liquor Store Wines and Liquors Po:tu!ar ItrnniW! Prompt Delivery! PLASTER - CEMENT and BRICK WORK CALL FRED RICE Phone 659W STATIONERY - - - GIFTS MAGAZINES BATES BOOK STORE 4th & Main - - - Phone 265 DON'T FORGET Our MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY SPECIAL LUGSCH CLEANERS Phone 166 Main St. GEO. CONIS Shoes Shines - Hats Cleaned Tolmceo. Cicnrx, Cigarettes MOTTLE MEEK 441 Main Street - Telephone 1S4 HARDWARE - BATTERIES - OIL RADIOS - AUTO ACCESSORIES Furniture, Rugs, Stoves Paints - Varnishes - Roofing GAMBLE STORE RANDALL YORK, Mgr. Main St. CLARK'S BARBER SHOP Shaves 25c HAIR CUTS 35 You Are Always Welcome Let Ward Better Your Appearance Rawlhg's Ice - Platform Prices 25-lbs..ll& 50-lb.s 230 Hauling of All Kinds O. F. 'Red" SMALLY Phone 395 BE SAFE! Drink HOME DAIRY Pasteurized Milk Your Grocer Has It! Imwood By Journal Field Representative i Miss Catherine Loreuz, who is em ! ployed in Omaha with the Mutual Life Insurance company, wis enjoy ing a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lorenz, over the week-end. ' Glen Nickolas, of California, where he is with the Coast Guard, was en j joying a short furlough and visiting at home for a few days during the past week. i Miss Joyce Dealing of Onawa, la., (who has been spending the past I week as a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Green, returned to her Iowa home last Saturday. C. F. Weber, pastor of the Calli han church southwest of Murdock, was looking after business matters in Elmwood last Tuesday. Former Superintendent of Schools ! .Welles has accepted employment with a company engaged in making de fense goods and moved his household I effects to Lincoln one day during the past week. j Josiah Mears has been troubled by the appearance of an infection in the 'shape of a carbuncle on the back of ihis neck. lie' has been poulticing it 'and says it is some better. J. L. Hayes was over to Lincoln j last Tuesday where he went to con sult a specialist regarding his health. j Verle Kuehn is to depart for Nor folk, Va.. on Aug. 20, where he is to be inducted into the service in the navy air service. j Rev. Gerald Gardner and wife were I among the guests attending the an- inual church dinner which was held at the Murray Christian church last Sunday. Miss Lillian White of Plattsmouth, candidate for nomination for the office of register of deeds, was visit ing in Elmwood and looking after jher interests in the coming primary election. j Miss Madge Garnett and Miss Flor ence Fouchet of Plattsmouth, were ;in Elmwood last Tuesday, interview ling the voters in favor of Miss Gar nett, who is seeking nomination to ithe office of county attorney at the primary election Aug. 11. While working with the chick ens one day last week, Mrs. William Bornemeier struck her arm against a protruding nail, inflicting a severe wound and puncture of an artery j which bled profusely.: After stopping ;the flow of blood the injury seemed j to heal very nicely, i Mr. and Mrs. W. Bornemeier were over to Plattsmouth to get a sugar allotment card. They, like many others, have been forced to drive !to Plattsmouth to get their war ra tion cards. This works all right for ; sugar but is wearing on the tires. ! Jay Stanton, who was receiver . for old phonograph record for Post No. 247 of the American Legion, has a display of the disks in the window jat the creamery. The record looked j innocent enough, but who knows ;what they might say when placed on ia reproducer. Mr. Stanton shipped the consignment late last week. Hits Bull Hard Swat While Norman Bornemeier and wife were returning home Sunday night in the dark their car struck a bull belonging to Donald Hollen - beck. The bull was out late and without a tail-light. Both the car jand the animal had to be repaired. the former being made in the best of condition, while the latter did not fare quite so well. Enjoy Wonderful Trip Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. West jand daughter, Catherine, of Beatrice, land Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rueter, iwho left Elmwood on Friday of week before last, drove to St. Louis, where they visited with Kenneth West for over the week-end. They found the going splendid but encountered rain on their way home and had one tire down. They had an off-size tire which ; they put on and at every station, ; and there were not many as it was quite late, they tried to obtain an S other tire but was unsuccessful. Even i at St. Joseph they were unable to purchase a tire. They found Kenneth feeling fine and working every day. Rev. Frank Gardner Poorly Rev. Frank Gardner", father of Rev. Gerald Gardner of Elmwood, who has een troubled with an infection of one of his feet, has been visiting with i his son here. The affected foot has caused so much trouble that Rev. Frank Gardner had to be taken to a hospital and it Is thought it may be necessary to amputate one foot. Dr. G. G. Douglas Very Poorly Dr. G. G. Douglas, who has been i in ill health, being at the hospital two different times recently, was .brought home by Bud Clement last week and has been kept in bed since, He is reported only slightly better, Hopes are that he wfll soon begin to show improvement. His wife is 'caring for him. To Hold Band Concerts '--Elmwood is to have band concerts for the remainder of the summer, the first being held on Wednesday eve ning of last week. These concerts will be a regular feature of Wed nesday evening till fall and will be greatly appreciated by the people of the town and surrounding commun- ity. Returned From Hospital Herbert Lorenz, son of Arthur Lor enz. who was so severely injured when the car in which he was riding came in contact with a mail truck some time ago, was brought home last Monday from the hospital and is reported as getting on very nicely. Family Dinner On Sunday, Aug. 2, a picnic dinner was enjoyed at the home cf Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Spohn. The occasion, was in honor of La Moyne's and Harlan Hurtz' birthdays which fell on that day. and Mrs. C. H. Spohn's, the pre vious day, and Loyd Kuntz, the Wed nesday previous. Amongst all the good mashed potatoes, salads, pickles, pies, etc., were seven fried chicken, ice cream, cake and one cake was a beautiful big angelfood, made by Mrs. C. L. Spohn in honor of her husband. The following guests enjoy ed the occasion, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Spohn and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kountfi, Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Kuntz and children, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hooker and three daughters of Council Bluffs, Ia., Mrs. C. H. Spohn, Halan Kuntz and Miss Dorothy Fro lich of Lincoln. Misses Sarah Jane Hooker and Alice Marie Hooker went home with Mrs. C. H. Hooker to spend the week. Alvo Hews Special Journal Correspondence Miss Katherine Anderson, a form er grade teacher in the Alvo school, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Charles Edwards. Miss Anderson has been teaching in the Superior schools for several years. Five more ladies took the exam-1 inations for their home nursing cer tificates Wednesday. They were Mes dames Frank Taylor, A. B. Stroemer, Wayne Kinney, Walter Vincent and Glen Dimmitt. Mesdames Lee Coat man,' Marion Kellogg and Earl Fair field had taken their examinations at the scheduled time . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ayers and two younger daughters, who have been living in Texas the past three years are planning upon moving back to their Alvo home. They plan to come as soon as they harvest their corn crop. Moving time is the first of January in Texas so they will be here by that time. Simon Rehmeier, who has been feeling very badly all summer went to Rochester, Minn., Sunday to have a thorough examination. Mrs. Reh meier accompanied him. They made the trip by train. Homer Cook is assisting with the elevator work while Simon Rehmeier j is in Rochester. Fred Rehmeier is ! also assisting and looking after the j office work. Fred and Frank Rehmeier are stay- j ing with their aunt, Mrs. Frank Tay- ! lor, and husband, while their folks , iare away Dean Taylor left for Ft. Crook Wed nesday. Frank Taylor took Dean to the train. Mrs. Roy Bennett is spending a few days at the Earl Bennett home. Mrs. Arzilla Foreman visited her brother Earl Bennett and family over the week-end. ' Forrest Hardnock and Orland Ben nett have enlisted in a mechanical di vision. They went Tuesday and to take their examinations. This is a new department of the service and offers opportunity to young men in terested hi that type of work. Mrs. Carl Hoffman, a former Alvo lady, who with her family has re sider for several years in Lincoln, has been selected through civil ser vice for a position at the air base in Lincoln. She has been employed in Lincoln for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Randall Mayes and little daughter moved back to Lin coln. They have been in Iillinois the past year. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Klyver and little granddaughter spent Thursday evening at the Elmer Klyver home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nickel and children were Lincoln visitors Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nickel are taking Leila and Ralph to the hos pital Saturday where they will have their tonsils removed Saturday morn ing. Dr. Bert Story, district superin- ... 1 1 1 1 . L 1 1 .L....L Sunday at which time he will hold ' jthe annual church business meeting, At this time reports for the present jyear will be made by various officials and groups, and plans made for the coming year. Alvo News By Jiurnal Field Representative Miss Mary Ramsey, who is employ ed at the Farm Loan office, enjoyed .a visit with her folks at Dorchester over the week-end. James Roelofsz departed for Seat tle, k Wash., early last week for a few days visit at that western city, but more especially to see his girl friend, Miss Jean Adair Bothwell, who re cently moved to the west coast with her parents. Carl Ganz of Omaha, was visiting for over the week-end at his home, returning to his work in the army. Herold Elliott, manager of the farm loan office, and family were spending the week-end in Omaha. guests at the home of his mother, Mrs. Floyd Brockney. The American Boys Cooking club is to hold their achievement day dem onstration August 12. The boys, as well as the girls are expected to know the art of cooking, for who knows that their wife in the future might have a severe headache some nmrnin? and thev would have to nrp- pare the breakfast. The L. C. L. which is the girls or ganization of the W. C. T. XL, was entertained at the home of Miss Doris Nelson, with a very enjoyable and worthwhile program and a delightful luncheon as well. The Ladies Aid of the Alvo Meth odist church held their meeting at the church basement Wednesday of last week, where they found an abundance of work to do. As the basement was cool and they could have what they wanted to eat and drink, they got along very nicely. Mrs. Thomas Murtey, who has been visiting with friends and relatives in and about Alvo for the past two weeks, departed on last Monday for her home at Clay Center. Visits for Week Near Murdock Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Bird, the latter who has been in very poor health, were visiting for a week at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Charl Born emeier over near Murdock. They re turned home last Thursday, having enjoyed a very fine visit. Receives Nice Promotion DeWit Bennett, more - familarly known as "Dee" Bennett, who has been employed in Lincoln with . the Safeway Stores as meat cutter, has been advanced to the position manager of the store at Geneva. Godbeys Visit in Lincoln Mr. and Mrs. Charles Godbey were over to Lincoln on Monday of last u-ppV whf thpv U'Pnt tn visit fnr . , ,r , the evening a grandson, Maynard Campbell, a young man who had married their granddaughter, and who had been called to the colors and was to report for induction in the army on Aug. 16. A very pleas- PORK CHOPS Rib Center Cuts ib 29c GROUND BEEF Select Lean Beef Cuts MINCED LUNCHEON 'IQC Per pound r TOMATOES Standard Quality CRABAPPLES Rustic Spiced PICNIC SETS 12 Plates and 12 Napkins FLOOR WAX Leadway Self-Polishing qt can SALAD DRESSING Salhr Mav GRAPES California Thompson White Seedless lb. 15c PEACHES U. S. 1 Ark Elberta Ring Packed 'X29 Quart bskt. 19 bu. 5 Plattsmouth Ad: Prices in this ad We reserve the Right to Limit APPLE SfllCE ant evening was enjoyed although marred by the thought fhat the young man was to leave and how long it might be before his return. At the Church Sunday The fourth conference of the Methodist church was to be held on August 9, yesterday, and as yet we have been unable to get a report on the meeting. The track workers who are known as the section crew, on the Rock Island, enjoyed their annual vaca tion of two weeks, as the road is in excellent condition and their is little urgent need for the services at pres ent. However, all are keeping in touch with the foreman should any emergency arise. Storm Causes Much Damage There was much damage caused by the storm some time ago and many of the farm buildings have been re paired. Among the places where re pair work has been done is the farms of W. C. Timlin and William Bornemeier and the Grove Hill farm. SCIENTISTS AND RATE CLERKS SOUGHT FOR U- S. CIVIL SERVICE The United States Civil Service Commission is seeking physicists and metallurgists for junior grade posi tions in the Federal war program, and also freight rate and passenger rate clerks for computing rates and auditing accounts of rail, steam ship, highway, and air-line carriers. Junior physicists will be appoint ed to positions paying 52,000 a year. Applicants must have com pleted a full course in a recognized college with 18 semester hours' study in physics. Senior students who will complete their courses in 6 months may apply now, and may receive provisional appointments prior to graduation. Metallurgists are needed for jun ior positions paying $2,000 a year. A degree in metallurgy or metallur gical engineering will qualify ap plicants. Major study in chemistry, geology, physics, or engineering, which included or was supplemented FOUR MILE CLUB The Four Mile 4-H club held their meeting at the home of Peter and Betty Halmes. Plans were discussed ;fr entering a float in the "Scrap of j Carnival. We also anticipate en tering our calves at the state fair. All members were present except Marilyn and Clifford Dress who have i moved away. Besides members of jthe families, guests present included 'Mr. and Mrs. Jonn Halmes, J. E. Halmes and Ralph Puis. Lunch was I served by the hostes3. Betty Halmes, Scribe. Throw Fight! your Scrap into the Laurel Ridge Ifftft No. 10 Can fxjk SPARE RIBS Lean and Meaty 19c .lb. WHITING FISH Headless 4 A.C Dressed lb. XMf v 1QC No. 2 can 2 16-oz. glasses - VS- 47 Pint can 2Qc 10c 2Qc ?7c iar- ORANGES California Sunkist 220 size 50C Dozen J'V' CARROTS California Green-Top Large Bunch 2 effective Tues. and Wed., Aug. 10, 11. Quantities! No Sales to Dealers! GET IN THE SCRAP!