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THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1943 page roira THE JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA 7 EOTRRAY By Jonrnal Field Repreenttrr Wm. Vest and wife were at Platts mouth last Saturday evening attend ing to some matters of business. Olin Morris and guests were visi tors at the C. E. Morris home last Sunday. . - 1 A number of neighbors assisted in the making of hay at the Earl Lancaster place on last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Holmes of riattsmouth visited in Murray Friday of last week, and looked after their property interests. Boedeker and Son, who make fre quent shipments of both hogs and cattle to market, had a fine lot of hogs on the South Omaha market Monday of this week. Dr. and I:rs. J. W. Brendel of Avoca were visiting in Murray on last Sunday, calling on Mrs. Bessie Seybolt, sister of Dr. Brendel. They also were dinner guests of the Sey bolts. Dr. Brendel found the sister much improved, which is good news for her many friends. M. G. Churcliill is getting along nicely from a recent injury to his foot. Charles Mead has been putting in some long days in order to get the work done in the cornfields and tak ing care of the hay crop. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gaucr of near Louisville entertained at their farm home on last Sunday. Their guests for the day were.E. J- Kruger, A. D. Rhoden and Mrs. Rhoden. The birthday of the two-year-old son of the Gauers was also observed. Mrs. Jane Brooks, sister of V. 0 Troop, while spending some time at the brothers home, showed unusual activity and ability in the prepara tion and canning of some dozen jars of peas. This is a remarkable record, she being eighty-six years of age. Mrs. May Koch, formerly Miss May Schlichtmeier, has been with her parents in Union assisting in the gathering of their strawberries. Earl Merrltt, the painter and dec orator, has been kept exceedingly busy the past week- He began paint ing both the interior and exterior of the home of Mrs. Eugenie Delles Dernier. J. A. Wilson has been assisted in the work of improving his property by George Parks. Celebrates Fathers Day Martin Sporer and family, and Wm. Sporer, enjoyed a picnic din ner at Riverview Talk in Omaha on last Sunday. The Chester and Charles Sporer families who had planned to join the group were unable to attend- They enjoyed three ball games staged at the Park. MAKE IT WEAR Visited in Auburn Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Brubacher and daughter, Miss Beverly Ann visited the parents of Mrs. Bru bacher, Mr. and Mrs- A. G. Lash, at Auburn, and enjoyed the day last Sunday. They returned home last evening. Joe Richter has been carrying the mail for the regular carrier, Eugene Roddy, who is on vacation. Mr. Rod dy is taking advantage of this time off to cultivate his corn crop near Union. FOR THE DURATON HAVE IT CLEANED! Keep your suits, dresses, work clothes in active service for the duration by having them cleaned fre quently by our experts. They'll come back color bright . . . just like new! Bachelor Laundry Service BAND BOX CLEANERS Phone 35 Free Pickup and Delivery Kansas Visitors Mr. and Mrs- Harry Mathersen and three daughters, were guests of the Paul Richters over last Sunday. Visited Murray on Monday Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Davis, accom panied by Mr. and Mrs- W. H. Wit ham, all of Lincoln, visited in Mur ray on last Monday. The Davis fam ily formerly lived here and have many friends with whom they en joyed visiting. The Withams have two sons in the army, .-while" one son in the navy was killed on May 13th off the coast of Australia. j Weeping Water We regret to report that Mrs. boa Rich, wno hus been in lor teveial v. eeKS, nad a relapse tne m&t 01 me ween., ana is not gaining ad Uti mends iiau Hoped, iier uaugntti, jyus. Ed liobDiil, wno came 110111 Washington, V. C, several . wee&ts ago, is still with Her. 'xeuuy Siefeit, ot uniaha, is visit ing ins grandparents, ivir. una Airs. J. v. N lsemau. Teudy will return to omaha, uuxi eeK, but will re iiuu to Vepiug vaitr tins lau auu attenu school Here. in last MUursuay's paper we tola ot tne jflattsmouui higu scnooi grau uate, wHo is now serving ins country, ana wnose parents live 111 Yveepiug titer, 'mere was an error m tue name. It should Have been John Mol lis, instead 01 Junu ioriis. W eeping uter Woman s Chris tian Temperance L'uion luet iiouuay aiteinoon at the home ot Mrs. n,arl uiuliani, tor their annual slower Mission uay meeting, with the sub jects ol "i'eace" ana ' international Relations" sluuieU under tue leader ship o Mrs. W. 11. Tuck, and Mrs. oianam. The ilowers vvHich hau ueeu brought to the meeting, were made into bouquets and were distributed among the snut-ins 01 me community, aL the close 01 the alternooas program. Mrs. Arthur Brocknian and dau ghter returned home batimlay even ing alter a two-months visit on the western coast, visiting her sister at El Monte, Calif. O.E.S. Kensington was entertain ed Tuesday atteruoon at the home ot Mrs. J. S. Shrauger. to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin G. Steckley to spend the evening. Invited guests were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Day. Mrs. Arnold Dettmer (Francis Rehmeier) left last week for Salina, Kans., to visit her husband, Cpl. Arnold Dettmer, who is stationed at Camp Phillips. New Stone Quarry Weeping Water is to have a new stone quarry, which is owned by the Ace Construction Company, of Omaha, with Kline Erickson, of Omaha, manager. Machinery is be ing rushed here, and under the terms of the contract, work will be gin in earnest next week. Already building stone is being hauled to Omaha. Crushed rock will be their specialty. This new quarry is lo cated on the Frank Hunt farm, southeast of town. The coming of this quarry will bring quite a num ber of new families into town with in the next few weeks. Local men will be hired as far as possible. Mr. T-W. Ogden, of Horton, Kans., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wise man. Mr. Ogden arrived Tuesday. Tom iiopkins and Kenneth Pow ers spent Wednesday visiting the park in Lincoln. Kenneth expects to leave the latter part of the week for Denver to visit his brother, Tip ton Towers. Adjusting Agent Here M. C. Scanlan, Manager of the Underwriters Adjusting Company, was here from Omaha yesterday mak ing adjustments on damage caused by windstorms. He .later went to Glenwood, la., on similar business. He reports a considerable number of complaints, but says none of them are of any great consequence. Notice Methodist Choir Junior choir at 7:30 at the church and the senior choir at 8 p. m. All members please be in attendance. SUPER VALUE SALE 3 BIG DAYS - Thurs., Fri., Sat. THE BIGGEST SALE o the YEAR 50 MILK OF MAGNESIA (Limit 1) USP 5 GRAIN TABLEST (Limit 1) bottle of 100 PHILLIPS ASPIRIN WALKA SELTZER 60' SAL HEPATICA 60' SYRUP PEPSIN SCTIPANA SO" MoIIe Shave Cream MINERAL OIL " HUE USP QUALITY Limit 1) L Pint It 49. 491 37 23 Thousands o other Items At DEEP CUT PRICES ! MfllJll.m iiimi BBC Hill Parents of Twins Mrs. J. t. bp '.Try was called to the telephone Monday evening by her sister-in-law, in Kansas City, v. ho told her tile glad news tiiat she was the grandmother ot twin boys, born Monday to i'vt. Jim Pow ers ami wife, tne former i'atncia sSperry. Private Powers is located in a camp at Mew Orleans, and Mrs. Sperry visited him tliere recently, llie proud and happy grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Sperry ot Weeping Water, and Mr. and-Mrs. Waller Powers of Nehawka. Mrs. Powers is a graduate of the Weep ing Water high school, and taught in Cass County rural schools betore her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Embury, of Charleston, S. C, arrived here Sa turday evening, and are visiting at the home of Mrs. Embury's sister, Mrs. Ernest Bates. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Embury, Mrs. Bates and two hildren, Eldon and Donna May, anU Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Embury and hildren of Nehawka, went to Lin coln to visit their mother, Mrs. Jay Embury at Bryan Memorial hospital, where she has been for the past two weeks. Earl Embury is a welder in a defense plant at Charleston. We regret to say that Mrs. Jay Embury's condition does not improve as much as everyone had hoped that it would. Her most serious trouble is an ingrowing goitre, which caus es a serious condition of the heart The pupils of the Weeping Water high school will miss one of their most beloved instructors this , fall, Miss Maude llolden, who has been high school principal for several years, has resigned, and will not return again next year. Her home is at Grand Island. Another teacher who has only been here one year, but who has won the hearts of all pupils and parents, is Mrs. Ecklund, music supervisor for the past year. Mrs Ecklund has also presented her res ignation. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Armstrong, of Lincoln, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Armstrong's parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt. Mrs. Iva Clary spent Monday with friends in Nebraska City. Mrs. Masters left Monday for Michigan, to visit a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Domingo entertained at a family dinner Sun day, honoring Harold's father, Oscar Domingo. Those enjoying the day's visit were Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Do mingo, and three children, Dorothy, Betty and Robert; his aunt, Mrs. S R. Smith, whose husband was spend ing Father's day with their son, Milford, at camp, and Miss Lucille Hansen. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Shrauger and son, Jackie, spent Sunday visiting Mrs. Shrauger's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Artz, of Tecumseh, and Mr. Shrauger's parents, Mr. and ilrs. D. E. Wherry, at Pawnee. Miss Margaret Jane Robinson, of Omaha, spent Father's day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Robin son. Saturday Evening Dinner club held their regular dinner at Mac's Cafe, after which they adjourned Family Reunion Mrs. Guy Hopkins had quite a happy surprise Sunday morning, when her son, Dennis Scott came to visit her. Dennis has been stationed at Los Alamitos, Calif., and has recently been transferred to Ottum wa, la. His pal, at camp, Dick Mont gomery, of Los Angeles, came with Dennis, and later in the morning Mrs. Hopkins, son-in-law and dau ghter, Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Curnes, and daughter, Jean, of Omaha, ar rived so they' all enjoyed the day together, and all remained over night, leaving Monday morning. As Ibis was the first time that Dennis had been at home for about two years, it was a happy reunion. Friday evening and remained until Sunday evening visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Oldham and the writer of this column, were in vited to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ruby, Friday evening, to eat strawberry chortcake. We reached there in time to visit their gardens, and to look over Mr. Ruby's inter esting growth of young trees, of many different varieties. "He has a willow tree, which has a branch which has turned and grown back through the main trunk of the tree, forming a handle oa that side of the tree. Their victory garden is flourishing, and Mrs. Ruby is busy canning for next winter's use. Their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper arrived in time for the strawberry shortcake, and we all enjoyed a most delight ful evening. Mrs. Ray Tankersley, who was taken to Bryan Memorial Hospital, the first of last week, does not im prove as had been hoped that she would. Mr. Tankersley went, to Lincoln to spend the day with her Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Little and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Klemme spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and rs. George Dickman, of Nehawka. v Mr. and Mrs. George M. Myers have received word from their son, Donald that he is well and safe, destination unknown. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Heneger, of! Lincoln and Mrs. Htneger's sister, Mrs. Waldemar Schultz and son, Allen, of Denver were visiting in Weeping Water, Saturday evening. Mrs. Schultz was the former Helen Allen, of Weeping Water. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ward visited Roy father, Charlie Ward, ifit Elmwood, Thursday. Mr and Mrs. T. H. Hanlon at tended the funeral of David Nels on Chiles, of Cook, Friday. Mr. Chiles was passenger agent for the Mo. Pac. railroad, at Cook, for many years, until his illness forced him to give up the work. Mr. Han lon was one of the pall bearers at the funeral. The Friday evening dinner club held an out door picnic at Ralph Keckler home Friday evening. Mrs. Richard Rhoden and daught er Charlotte of Lincoln, were Weep ing Water visitors Saturday evening. The Woman's association of the Congregational Church held their annual Mother-Daughter Luncheon Frinday with eighty two attending, Mrs. O E. Olsen and Mrs. Edna Shannon were in charge of the kitchen, and-Mrs. Fred Klepser, in charge of the dining room. Mrs. Richmond Hobson and Mrs. Eugene Day did the decorating and Mrs. Frank Domingo, Mrs. Carl Day and Mrs. Ed Lorensen were in charge of the program. Mrs. L. R. Snipes, of Lincoln, chairman of the womans work for the Lincoln Association of Cong, churches, was present and reviewed the book, "White Cliffs", by Alice Duerr Miller. Favors were booklets in the shape of pansys, bearing Mother's Day messages. Red roses, blue delphiniums and white daisies were used profusely as decoration. Out of town guests were Mrs. L. R. Shipes, and Mrs. Shursleff, of Lincoln, Mrs. Herbert Lohnes, of Canton, South Dakota, Mrs. Helen Wallick and Mrs. George Towle, of Hollywood, Cal., Mrs. Luis Heib Ashland, and Mrs. Bert Jamesen, Nehawka. Mrs. Emmor Marshall entertained the members of the Friendly Ladies Bridge Club and two invited guests, at her home Wednesday evening. The two special guests were Mrs. Helen Wallick, of Hollywood, Cal., and Mrs. George Ellis. Mr. and Mrs. Seward Day, and family, were Father's Day guests of the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Day. Miss Eloise Pool, and Mrs. Bon nie Ellis LaRuu came from Peru H5I'S !?!& Wim Last Sunday was Father's Day and he was 1-A with 'tha whole family, but today life has settled back into the same old groove and father is just "good old dad" plugging along in his unobstrusive way. Well, we don't want you to forget father too much, or the fine job he Is do ing to help us to Victory. So plan meals that father likes and when he "licks the platter clean" tell him the food came from Hinky. Dinky where quality is high and prices low. He'll be more than pleased to know that your Food Dollars go so far for so much good food. 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FOR LOAVES OR PATTIES 25' 8 Blu Points Thank You -o.2'i piced Cans 4 Blu Points 13 Blue Points 10 Blue Points 16 Blue Points 3 Blue Points NO Points Juice 46-oz Zeneda can 20 29f Sailor No.2U 4 Cl Keiffer Sliced Cans Pen Crest Cut 1 No. 2 Cans ' Crabapples' ' Grapefruit PEARS BEETS PEAS BEANS APPLE KRAUT SUREME NABISCO SOUP MIX E.. 2-15 COFFEE IMPROVED Bag '25 Hinky-Dinky Economy Biena s Waubeka No. Standard Cans Van Camps . lZ- Pre Cooked Pkg. JUICE MORGAN'S Bot GOLDSMITH io Points Ot. Jar SALAD 2-lb Wafers Pkg- GRAHAM Crackers Pkg- IT 13 ot. 3L( 14e 3t 18 4 DEL MONTE 1-lb. Drip or Regular Jar New Nabisco Reg Cereal Pkg. OATS Lge. Quick or Regular Pkg. HINKY-DINKY 48-lb. Sk. $1.73 24-lb Sack COFFEE SHREDDIES QUAKER FLOUR CERT0 MACARONI CDCCHWAV Laundry Ol LaLaU TVi I Betsy Ross T For Sealing 1-lb A A$ rarowax 14 I D- Heavy Ruooer Pkg. Jar Kings 5 V"&5 Lids cffee jars f i2' ff Pints. Doz. 634 Quarts Mason Jars , . -. 75 FRUIT Reg. Pectin ; Bottle Products, Asst. 16-or Amer, Beauty, Cello Reg. Pkg. Starch Water Set Jug, 6 Tumblers Set 32 12 22 93 21 12 10 53 TRY BABY'S BEAUTY BATH IVORY SOAP FOR BABY'S DAINTY THINGS IVORY SNOW ZEPHYR FRESH LIFEBUOY DEHYDRAY MED . Bar 2 Small Pkgs. 19' HEALTH SOAP Lge. .. Pkg. Reg. I Bars DEHYDRATED FLAT WALL PAINT li id. ricg. (Makes 1 Qt.) " 5-lb. Pkg.. $ Makes 1 Gal jr. 20' 148 SWAN FLOATING SOAP Med Bar Oi BORAX 20 MULE TEAM 1-lb. 4 Pkg. JL3 Boraxo ,8-oz can 14f" Store Will Be Closed All Day Monday July 5 GOLD DUZ Oxydol ITPS DUST pu"e frtA)yML2c3 Washing Everything Soap l: i 1 . 1 Plattsmouth Prices in this ad effective June 25 through July 1 ii&ject oa'y'to market chacges in fresh fnjit and vegetables. We reserve the right to limit quantities. No sales to dealers. r in