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THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1843 THE JOURNAL, PLATT SMOOTH, NEBRASKA PAGE nvi Deeping Wste? Special Journal Correspondence j (Continued fram Page Three) visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ole Olsen, for the past two weeks and a half. Mrs. Ross Raines has returned home after a weeks stay in the hos pital, in Lincoln. Influenza, followed by rheumatic' lever has caused her illness. She is reported to be improv ing. Donna Parson is still in the Lin coln General Hospital, where she has been quite ill for the past week. Rev. Louis Heib, of Ashland, will be the supply pastor at the Con gregational Church, until a new pas tor can be secured. New floors are being laid at the Mennonite Church, and it was im possible to hold services last Sun day. Those who had transportation attended services at Manley. J. M. Ranney is visiting relatives at Metamora, 111. Eighteen men finished the advanc ed Red Cross First Aid course, Sa turday evening at the Civilian Public Service Camp, under the instruction of Mrs. Ray Norris, county Red Cross chairman. The Womans Helping Hand So ciety held another 01 their fine meetings Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Gus Borjeson, with a large attendance. As their qtfbta of Red Cross work had not yet ar- Spring Time For an Ail-American Break fastToasted All-Wheat or RICE PUFFS 2 for 19c 19c 20c All Bran, Post Toasties, Grape Nuts, Grape-Nuts Flakes, Shredded Wheat, Post Bran, Raisin Bran, Pep, Wheaties and Corn Flakes GRAHAM CRAX 1-Lb. Box CADDY CRAX 2-Lb. Box Buny's Educator CRAX, 12-oz. Pkg. CHEESE ft A SQUARES Buny's COCKTAIL CRAX over 200 in box QQa Six Varieties ZPai HI-HO CRAX 1-Lb. Box Brim-Full NOODLE SOUP MIX O Serves 6 v for PEANUT BUTTER Pure No Oil Separation 13-Oz. Jar 2-Lb. Jar .55 Get Your Seeds and Onion Sets Now for Your VICTORY GARDENS! Garl's Market Free Delivery Phone 255 25c 33 rived the afternoon was spent work-' ing on rugs. Three guests were pres ent to enjoy the afternoon with the members. They were Mrs. Lester Ho back, Mrs. Robert Bates and Mrs. Earle Murdock. The most popular man in Weep ing Water these days is the man who owns a plow and a harrow, and who also owns a team of horses. All over town gardens are waiting to be plowed, and Victory Gardeners ready to get to work, just waiting to get that garden plot ready for planting. Mogens Johnson, a senior mem ber of the Weeping Water school board attended his first meeting Monday evening, as he refused to accept the office, again this year. Mr. Johnson has been . an active member of the board for fifteen years, and has been faithful in the discharge of his duties, and he thinks that he deserves a well earned rest, t is to men like Mr. Johnson that we owe much of the success of our schools during the years in the past. Mr. and Mrs. Harold P. Elliott and daughter, Maribelle, visited Mr. Elliott's parents in Omaha, Sunday. Miss Mary Ransey spent the week end with relatives in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Michelsen, Mrs. Elmer Michelsen, Jr., and Miss Mayme Michelsen attended the Or- pheum Theatre in Omaha, Sunday afternoon, after which they spent the evening visiting at the home of Mr Michelsen's brother, Henry Mich- ALL OUT FOR VICTORY The government is asking yon to store your winter supply of Coal 3T0W to save trans portation for war material later on. So see us nar for your next Winter oal E. J. RICHEY Lumber Coal - Phone 128 FARMERS NOTICE We will be pre pared to give you the best possible protection on your crops against loss from HAIL Insure early it costs no more and might save an early loss. o o o See INSURANCE1 T. Wjj Platts MOUTH Office Over Soennichsen's Store STTQlOlPt!- hy the Telephone 'Book? Do you have to haul out a magnifying glass to read a telephone number? Or ask someone else to read it for you? That simple little test shows how much you are missing of the world you live In-how dimmed and fuzzy your vision is compared with people who see well and easily. . Almost all defects of vision can be corrected, and what a difference it makes! Don't go on losing the good things the world has for you to see. Get competent professional advice now. Protect and preserve your priceless vision! Leonard Fitch Be Prepared For Easter Filled Blaster Baskets 20c to 50c Baskets only 5c to 50c Rabbits, Large size 10c-15c Chicks lc to 10c Chocolate and Marshmallow Cookies Chocolate Candy Rabits lc to 5c JUST RECEIVED New Anklets 15c to 29c Rayon Hosiery 29c to 98c Rayon Underwear 25c to 65c Turbans 29c to 98c Sunbonnets 35c Costume Jewelry 10c to 50c Knorr's Store PLATTSIWOUTH. NE3R. elsen, and wife. Mr. and -Mrs. Robert Beck who sold their farm last week, have bought the home of the late Mrs. Rosella Cole, over near the school house. This will make Mr. and Mrs. Beck a fine home in which to spend their old age. Mr. and Mrs. Reckord had only very recently rented and moved into the house This will nec essitate their finding another home. Suffers Injured Hand FARM LOANS At Bottom Rates. Prompt Closing. Open Option. See H fri ira raw g r Plattsmouth. Bank Building Speakers for Holy Week The down town noonday Holy Week services to he held at the Cass Theatre, Monday through Friday, April 19 - 23, give promise of be ing one of the most helpful and in spiring series yet held. A challeng ing array of speakers has been se cured. They are all busy men with many demands upon their time but they having kindly consented to give us this noon hour on these five days of the Holy Week. It will be only fair that we Bhow our appreciation by faithful attendance on these servi ces. Monday Rev. Walter H. Traub of the Kountze Memorial Church, Omaha. Tuesday Mr. G. T. Willey, vice president and general manager of the Martin Bomber plant. Wednesday Rev. R. R. Brown of Omaha, well known radio minister. Thursday Rev. W. F. Kohl, Oma ha, pastor of the Christian Church. Friday Dr. Jas. Mayne of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Omaha. As for the last two years these services will begin promptly at 12:10 and close promptly at 12:55. No one will need to feel nervous about getting back to work as 12:55 will be the dead line for closing. All the churches of the city, to gether with those of the nearby towns, are invited to participate in these services which are held in memory of our Lords passion and suffering. If there ever was a time when people need to turn their faces toward God, that time is now. These services are undenominational and are sponsored by the Business Men's Ad Club, assisted by ministers of the city. Take 45 minutes out of your busy day for this noonday period of pray er and devotion during the Holy Week. Raymond Simmons, 18, suffered a severely Injured right hand on Tuesday while engaged In his work at the Norfolk Packing Co., plant, he getting his right hand in the mixer that he was operating. Three of the fingers of the hand were crushed and it was thought the bones in the fingers broken as well as quite bady mangled. The Injured youth was taken to the St. Cath erine's hospital in Omaha for ex amination o determine if the am putation of the fingers might be necessary. Entertain Rotary-Anns Among those who took part in an entertaining Rotary Ann program at the Hotel Plattsmouth Tuesday evening was J. E. Hilkey, Linden, Kansas, who read classical poems and spoke on "'The Psychology of "Wit and Humor." Lieut. Betty Seeley, WAAC rep resentative, gave the gathering an insight into the life of lady soldiers. Another WAAC representative, Sgt. Alice Leonard, rendered an accordn solo. Local talent on the program in cluded stirring songs of patriotism sang by Frank Cloidt. 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