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4 TEE PLATTSKOTJTH SE383-WE2Etf : JOTSaSTAL PAGE THUEI E t d 3L E Spadal Journal Coirespondli MANLEY By Journal Field RepreaentatiTe Antone Auserwald, the black- j predict Collapse in 1944 ;smun, is uan iu ma suuy mier a : period of illness. ' Earl Stewart of Indianapolis, Ind., arrived last Wednesday morning 3 Mr. and Mrs. Donald 'PierSol and sons and Mrs, Edith Axe and daugh ters of Lincoln visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs L. W. Piersol. The table was beautifully decorat ed with yellow roses and candles. A Miss Leona Larveaux was span- home of the parents of Mrs. Kupke, large wedding cake decorated in sor of a very pleasant birthday par- Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schliefert, as yellow and fifty yellow candles was ty given in honor of her friena, well as with other friends and rela Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kupke and Santa Ana, Calif., Feb. 1 (UP) CaPt. Eddie Rickenbacker predicted family of York, were visiting at the last night that Germany would col- a j t . v a i . 1 ir. a a. v- i it and spent several days with his l'ea ai euner ena oi me wuie.is. Armur wmpneu, me lunner parents, Dr and Mrs. E. M. Stew- Tne cakes were baked for "the couple ( Miss Katherine Sheehan. There were . i, : ,1 .. . : i A 1 i 1, F art and sister Miss Jean Marie- -cn uauKuifr-ni-ia, ono. -n-; u. uige uumwi ui buis yim.. Stewart. He left from Lincoln for beit Frolich. , Chicago on , Friday evening where Tll0se wbo atlended were tne onli ne will make a brief business stay. dren Mrg Emma Henriksen, Mr. Mr! and' Mrs.": Harvey Wall and and Mrs- Albert Frolich, Mr. and m , -r . . .... Afrc Alhprt Ppnrl c nrl Hflnpbtpr and son, Jan oi west fomt visuea at iae w - Mrs. W. A. Steinkamp was hostess at a very pleasant tea Tuesday given for the members of her club. and Mrs. Frank Frolich -and Mrs. J. L. Wall. daughter, all of Eagle; Mr. and and Still Quite IU Mrs. Fred Fleishman has been quite ill for the past week from an tives near Murdock. Visiting in the City Miss Lydia Mickle of Alvo spent and Mrs. Harry Cady, Mr. and Mrs. Tuesday afternoon of this week with Elton" Enoke, Mrs. Daisy Burns and Mrs. Verna Habel and daughter. Mrs. Fred Wenzel of Lincoln. Mr. i attatk of rheumatism. It is hoped mat sue may soon do a Die to snow improvement. Mrs. Sarah Keil. Mrs. Frances Stang underwent a Mr. and Mrs. Frolich were mar- serious operation' at the Bryan ried in Lincoln, Nebraska and have Memorial hospital the Tirst of last spent all fifty years of their mar- week. Miss Evelyn Moore spent last week end in Weeping Water with home folks. Keith Muenchau, eon of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Muenchau has complet ed a mechanical course at the Lin coln Flying school. Mr. and Mrs. William Ossenkop of Walton spent Saturday afternoon and evening with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hursch. Miss Madelyn Francke, who is employed in Lincoln spent last week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Francke. Eagle basket ball teams defeated the Waverly basket tall teams at Eagle" last Friday evening. Mrs. Verne Hawkins left last Wednesday morning for California after having enjoyed an extended visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hawkins. Miss Agnes Ketelhut underwent an operation at the Bryan Memorial hospital in Lincoln on Tuesday of this week. After the dinner, the evening was spent in visiting and talking over old times. To make the event com plete ( a charivari crowd put in their appearance and wished the couple many more years of happi ness. . ried life farming around Eagle. The many friends in the commun ity join with the relatives in extend ing their congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Frolich. Boys in Service Pvt. Raymond . Palmer who has been stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, was recently sent to St. Petersburg, Florida and is now sta tioned at Fort Logan. Colo. It was recently reported that Ver- Scattergood - Jack Miss Betty Scattergood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Scattergood of Napa, California and formerly of Eagle, became the bride of Corporal William G. Jack, son of Mrs, Isa bel Jack, at a ceremony performed at the Elm Park Methodist parson age in Lincoln at five o'clock, Fri day afternoon, January 22nd. The marriage lines were read by Rever end A. W. Lapthorne. Mrs. Harry West of Lincoln, aunt of the bride and Mrs. Isabel Jack were the only members of the im mediate families present. Both the bride and the bridegroom are graduates of the Eagle Con solidated school and both attended the Lincoln School of Commerce. The bridegroom has also been a student at Nebraska Wesleyan Uni versity. After completing her busi ness training the bride was employ ed in Lincoln. The bridegroom is in service and is now stationed at Camp Shelby, Miss. Best wishes are extended the couple by their many friends in this community. Mr. and Mrs. William Jack were honored at a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry West in Lincoln last Saturday evening. Three Sons in Navy One of the families of the Man ley community has given three sons to the United States navy, Mrs. Francis O Brien having her sons Robert, Paul and Leo iu the service. The first two are now on active ser vice for the country and Leo is to go into training at the Great Lakes station to be ready to do his part. Ed Jochim and son, John, of Louis ville, were here Saturday for a few hours to look after some matters of business and while here were call ers at the Journal ? to renew their subscriptions. L. H. Ehlers, who has just moved to a farm near Louisville, was also in to call and renew his subscription to the semi-weekly. Mr. Ehlers and family have been residing in the Weeping Water community. Surgical Dressings The Cass County ' Surgical Dress ings program is going into the 5th month of production which, accord ing to alloted time for each quota should see the completion of sec- John Crane, Theodore Harms and i ond quota. Fred Stohlman were at Omaha Wed nesday where they were looking af ter business. The men were select ing goods for their business houses in Manley. Mrs. Rudolph Bergman has been visiting in Omaha at the home of a daughter and during this time Mr. Bergman has looked after the cook ing and care of the home. Mr. and Mrs. J. Herman Rauth were at Omaha Saturday where they were looking after some business and were also dinner guests of Miss Anna V. Rauth. Mr. and Mrs. John Rhordanz were visiting near Murdock last Satur day and were guests for supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wendt and family. The facts are that as yet all of the first quota has not been received from the Co. workrooms. While some are progressing well on the second quota, greater speed must be attained in order to comply with who died several years ago. lapse late in 1944 In an address to air cadets, Rick enbacker said he did not believe the war could end before the autumn of next year. "Germany and Hitlerism will col lapse about that time," he said. Rickenbacker advocated 'direct aerial assault on Japan. "We cannot take back Japan island by island," he said. "It will be your privilege to carry bombs to the heart of the octopus, thereby elim inating the tentacles. It is your job to kill. You can show no pity, no sympathy. Otherwise, you will be killed." Death of Honored Figure Mrs. Eleanore Prohaska, widow of the late Ferdinand Prohaska, passed away Saturday and her going removes one of the well-loved figures in the community and to her family and the friends the loss will be keen. Eleanore Oburka was born in Eu rope in February, 1858, and spent her younger years in that commun ity. She was married to Carl Jeli nek, who preceded her in death and also the son who died in 1918. She was later married to Mr. Prohaska 7- 0h I J. JS r. y . ? i ? Sr v . the very urgent demand for surgical sponges. The family came to the United States in 1902 and first settled in All work rooms over the country Saunders county, where they engag- have been notified tha Uhe army medical depots are not being filled ed in farming and in 1914 moved to Plattsmouth where Mr. Prohaska fast enough to supply the demand , invested in several pieces of real for the sponge type of dressings. .This means our women of America must not fail our boys who are giv ing their all so cheerfully. Are we going to stand by idly knowing this great need and knowing now the horrible facts of Wake, Midway and Guadalcanal, and let our boys Surprised on Birthday Thor Hansen was very pleasantly surprised on the passing of his birthday anniversary on Tuesday. The event was arranged by Mrs. Hansen, who had invited in a num ber of the friends to join in the complete surprise. Receives Fine Promotion Henry Koukal, former Platts mouth resident, who has been the non Longman has received the rat-, City passenger agent of the Rock ing of Sergeant but since that time ; island' railroad at Lincoln, has re- has been promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant. Alvin Weyers arrived last Sunday evening and will enjoy a ten day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Weyers and family. He is now stationed at Camp Camel, Ky. ceived a fine promotion. He has been made the district passenger agent for the railroad and with headquarters at Colorado Springs. Mr. Koukal started his work with the company at Omaha some twenty Louis Krecklow and Paul Mann were at Syracuse last Wednesday where they attended the commun ity sales being much interested in the livestock offered at the sale. The Holy Name Society had a very pleasant dance on Friday at the hall with a large number attend ing. Louis Krecklow was a visitor in Plattsmouth on Friday where he had some business matters to look after at the county seat. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carper were at Lincoln where they visited with estate and they made their ncme on west Oak street since. There are surviving several chil dren, Mrs. Julia Padrnas, John, Mrs. Caroline Jarbek of Omaha. Marie of Baltimore, Frank, Fred, Rose and Mrs. E. A. Eorenz of this city. The funeral services will be from suffer or perhaps die for want of ! the Sattler 'funeral home to the Holy surgical dressings to bind their Rosary church where mass will be wounds. Let us not forget also the ever present menace of the Atlantic subs which no doubt have sent many of our dressings to the bottom of the ocean. ,p . The volunteer service of women and girls are expected to make 90 per cent of the dressings used as factories are already overburdened or turned to other production wse. This work is not intended as a mo rale builder nor is it intended to celebrated at 9: 30 -Tuesday morning. There will be the recital of the Rosary at the Sattler fune1 nm this evening at 8 o'clock. Friends wishing to call may do so from G to 8 o'clock this evening. SHERIFF'S SALE Si. State of Nebraska County of Cats BY VIRTUE of an Order of Sale fill idle or spare time for women , SSued by C. E. Ledgway, Clerk of not occupied in other lines of de-i District Court within and for Cass fense work, it is a necessity just as, county, iseorasKa, ana. me uhw & Mix 4 -ii 1 nMti i in ii -wiii Ti -fi itf-Htwrnrlw ' tit i iiiMMiiiMin iinn i i bum hi mi m SHOW NEW SYNTHETIC TRACTOR TIRE , By simultaneously announcing a conversion plan to utilize tractor tires now on hand as replacements, and the development of a synthetic tractor tire made from Ameripol, James J. Newman, vice-president of The B. F. Goodrich, assured farmers that they will be able to keep their tractors rolling, as far as their tires are concerned, at least through 1943. Here Emmett Blood, chairman of the U. S. Department of Agriculture War Board, Sedgwick County, Kansas, and owner of a 600-acre farm south of Wichita, discusses with Mr. Newman the de velopment of the new synthetic tire for tractors as they examine the first tire of its kind to "be exhibited by the rubber company. SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska ) 88. The Cass- Sarpy Health Unit is sponsoring a tuberculin skin-testing clinic at Greenwood school on Feb ruary 2, at 10:30 A. M. This clinic Mill be open to everyone, and the important as food, as ammunition ed, I will on the 6th day of March !A T) . 1943. at 10 o'clock A. M. of for our men in the service. Our boys 'Eaid day at the Soutll Front Door of are being injuredand need our the Qpurt House, in the City of help Plattsmouth in said County, sell at Cass Co.. has ajarge assignment vMie auction to the highest bidder . . "J . , - Jfor cash the following Real Estate which will reqiure the help of atjt0wif least 30 or 40 women and girls work- jLots i'o, 11 and 12 in Block 2, City ing in the comfortable work rooms j of Plattsmouth, Cass County. Ne- above the Consumers office in;braska $ 886.82 t,, v E of Lot 10, all of Lots 11 and 12 ruil"uuulu- 1UC I"u"1 10 """" w" ?n Rlk 3 Citv of Plattsmouth. Cass afternoon from 1 to 5. Tuesday and County, Nebraska $972.55 County of Cass J BY VIRTUE of an order of sale , Health Unit is anxious to have as issued by C. E. Ledgway, Clerk of j a5 to tak th the District Court within and for man persons as possible to take tne Cass County, Nebraska, and to me I skin teBt- directed, I will on the 6th day of j March A. D., 1943, at 10 o'clock A. j M. of said day at the South Front 1 Formpr Rpsirlpnr Hfr Door of the Court House, in the City jr0rmer KeSldent ere of Plattsmouth in said County, sell j at public auction to the highest bid- i paui Ambrose, of Lincoln, a resi- der for cash the following Real i r o) ,. . , Estate to-wit: dent here several years ago, was in Lots One "(1), Two (2). Three j lhe city Saturday to look after some (3). Four (4). Five (5). Six (61. ' matters of business and calling on Seven d), Eight (8). Nine (9), the old time friends. Ten (10), Eleven (11), Twelve (12), Thirteen (13), Fourteen (14), Fifteen (15), and Sixteen (16), in Block Three (3), and all of Block Four (4), in Ritchie Place, an addition to the City of n'0i,(-f. T r- ' i t Plattsmouth, in Cass County, Ne- ! , ash,nRton' Jan- Feb' J (IP) braska. j Defense Transportation Director The same being levied upon and ' Joseph B. Eastman anounced today taken as the property of Russell J. ;"ne resismation, effective Feb. 1, of Hackenberg et al. Defendants to c E Johnston associate director of baiibiy a juagment oi saia tourt re- Transportation Changes covered by Edgar Walters, the division of railway transport in Plaintiff against paid Defendants. j charge of the western division with Plattsmouth, Nebraska, Febru- j headquarters in Chicago. ary l, A. D., 1S43. Joe Mrasek, W. F. Kirk of Osage, Kan., assist- Sheriff Cass County, Nebraska I ant general manager of the Missouri i Pacific railroad, was apointed to 2-1-sw succeed Johnston. years ago and was sent to the Lin- ! the father of Mr. Carper, James .Friday all day from 9 to 5, and Sa- Lot 6, Block 8, City of Plattsmouth Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniver sary Mr. and Mrs. Jake Frolich cele brated their golden wedding annl- coln post that he has so capably Carper. The father bas been serious- filled. iGoes to Virginia Rodney S. Briggs, son of Mr. and a 6 o'clock dinner at their home. ! Members of the family and close friends were in attendance. i t n WU I versary, uuesaay, January uu inland A. Brisrsrs of Omaha. studying for a radio tech nician at Technical high school at Omaha, has completed his course and Saturday night departed for the east. There were eight of the young men in the party and they will take a special course at Arlington, Vir ginia, to fit them for specialized work for the country in the war. PEAT MOSS Keep those Laying Hens busy. Use Peat Moss litter on the floor. It won't col lect moisture will keep the floor warm, - and will help the hens to be kept busy, these cold winter days and produce more eggs. We have the moss in ly 111 for some time, but they found him some better. Goes to Washington 55 Lb. Bale 4S 4 Lb JAJ Bale 35 Lb. Bag At $4 .50 At 1 Plattsmouth Creamery Lower Main St- ' ' Phone 4 Home Of Casco Butter. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Webb and son, Donald, of Lincoln, were in the city Sunday afternoon for a short time visiting with friends. They were enroute home from Omaha where they had taken Ivan D. Marsh, the state American Legion service offi cer, who departed by plane for Wash ington, D. C, for a conference. Mr. Webb is state assistant service offi cer. They were guests here of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hiber during their stay. Entertains at Bridge Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ahrens, the former manager of the Manley eleva tor, entertained on Sunday evening at a bridge party. The win ner of the high score for ladies was Miss Leona Larveaux, with Miss Lizzie Baer receiving the consola tion prize. For the men, Frank Berg man was high and John C. Rauth, received the consolation. turday evening from 7 to 9. Cass County, Nebraska 5922.88 ir.omc oo n t,- ,Lots 1 and 2 and North 80 feet of Vt '""x V T 7 iWegt 24 feet of 3- and East 20 ods of handling the gauze have been j fget Qf z &nd North 4Q feet of modified, so should there be any jjot 4, Block 46, City of Plattsmouth. false impression about the difficul ty of the work, please come and be Cass County, Nebraska $2244.09 Lots 3 and 4. Block 52, City of convinced that willingness to work i .j. 30T2 and determination to not fail in ' LotsT.77S.9. and" 10. Block 7, our responsibility will make fingers j South Park Addition to the City of nimble. Is Seriously 111 Harold Krecklow was in Omaha on Wednesday of last week, looking after some business matters. MiS3 Schafer, one of the teachers in the Manley schools, has resigned her position and taken a position at the Martin plant at Fort Crook. So far the vacancy in the school has not been filled. Receives Degree Among the students at the Uni versity of Nebraska receiving their degrees at the close of the first se mester is Raymond John Wooster of this city. Mr. Woster waa awarded the degree of bachelor of science in pharmacy. Mr. Wooster is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wooster and a graduate of the Plattsmouth high school in the class of 1938. Since leaving school he has made his home in "Lincoln for the greater part of the time "where he has been a very successful musician in mny of the leading.orchestras while carrying on has school work. FEBRUARY PUBLIC SALES Furnished Thru Courtesy of REX YOUNG, Auctioneer 2 Wm. Kammon, Otoe 3 Syracuse Sale Barn 4 Gates Lilly, Papillion 6 Plattsmouth Sales Barn 9 Wm. Whipple, Nebraska City 10 Syracuse Sales Barn 11 Paul Stock, Murdock 13. Plattsmouth Sales Barn " 15 Ivan Balfour, Union 16 Rudolph Naber, Cook 17 Syracuse Sales Barn 18 Ashley Ault, Cedar Creek 20 Plattsmouth Sales Barn 22 Hans Hansen, Nebraska City 24 Syracuse Sales Barn 27 Plattsmouth Sales Barn -I-H-I-I ::! -I-M-M-H-M- 4 , Reports from Lincoln state that Tom McCarty, former resident of this city, is quite seriously ill at one of the Lincoln hospitals and his condition is such to cause a great deal of worry as to the outcome. Celebrate Anniversary Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Bronson Timm entertained a few ot their close friends at their- home, the event being their fourth wed ding anniversary. The time was spent in visiting and dancing. Those attending were Mrj and Mrs. W. J. Crook, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Brothers, La Platte, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Arn, Jr., Miss Buster Blauvelt, Art Mohr, LaPlatte; ' Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebras- 1 ka $1568.60 Lot 49 in the SW of the SW of Section 18, Township 12. Range 14, City of Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska $991.60 The same being levied upon and taken as the property of Henrietta Mockenhaupt, et al.. Defendants to satisfy a judgment of said Court recovered by City of Plattsmouth. a Municipal corporation, Plaintiff against said Defendants. Plattsmouth, Nebraska, Febru ary l A. IJ., 1943. Joe Mrasek, Sheriff Cass County, Nebraska 2-1-d Praise Jap Infantry Washington, Feb. l (UP) The war department today released a statement by Lt. Col. F. L. Turner praising the 100th Infantry Batal lion which is composed of men of Japanese ancestry. The war department said the statement was considered worthy of official release" not because it dif fers from the feeling that most com manding officers have about their present outfits, but because it doesn't." All of the soldiers are American citizens born in the Ha waiian Islands. 4 Subscribe to The Journal SAYING YES ' To Tl" T Till Vf iour Wm Sumf Album MEANS: Building up a savings habit which will be an asset to you all your life. v Creating an interest earning War Bond nest egg for the future. ' Converting your War Savings into loss - proof Government securities.. - V. S. Treasury Department YOU CAN EAT BETTER If ycu pln meals carefully. Plan to stretch the scarcer foods. Plan to take 1 "Something Else" when you shop, if don't find what you wsxnt. The family will say "Hats Off" to you. CALIFORNIA GREEN TOP SUNCH r 4 TTI 1T1 A1IT!?FI WHITE Lge. 4fr Snowball A nTII 17 C BLACK TWIG Arr Ltd BuJ ONIONS ishel Basket $2.89 S. Ho. 1 Sow Globe fiRAPFFRHIT TEXAS KARSH Jlr.A Let RJL Seedless, 9S size 5c Wheat Meal CouDon in Pkg. FLAKES 10' 1SC 3s a lbs 4 GRAPE NUTS 'FLOUR SPARK VINEGAR APPLE Reg. Pkg. 10c HINKY-DINKY AM Lb AS 79 Large Vkg. 65' Large VkS. Near Gal GRAN. SOAP Giant Pkg. THIESSEN'S CIDAR -------Jug BUTTER 28-oz Whitehouse ar I FT T IT MA KUSHNER'S 8-Oz JEiLiLi k Assorted Varieties BAKING 'POWDER IMPROVED REG. FASTER Pkg. CALUMET, YEAST FOAM 24396 22 20 28-oz c Jarsf i& it 9 Plattsmouth Prices in this ad effective through Thursday, Feb. 4, subject only to market changes -in fresh fruits and vegetables We reserve the -right-to limit -quantities. Ju sales to dealersItems marked vjlh.doi may be purcUase.with Blue , Food Stamps. . - ' "... . . . .' 1