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PAGE SIX THE JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA MONDAY. SEPT. 27, 1943 Elmwood By Journal Field Representative Keeps Very Busy George Blessing, publisher of the Elmwood Leader-Echo, is a very busy man these days with the work of getting out of the paper, handling the job work and other tasks that come in a print shop. In addition to this George looks after the farm owned by his mother, west of Mur dock. Mrs George Blessing has the operating of the paper while the hus band is absent. AVOCA By Journal Field Representative Business is good with Norman Bornemeier who has four trucks and all of them kept busy. Pfc. Lee Earl Elliott, who has been in the service for the past year has been home on furlough has return ed to Seattle. "Stack" Schroeder, of near Cedar Creek, was in Elmwood last week looking after the purchase of a team cf horses. Shorty"Vest, war veteran, who has been in a hospital at Topeka. Kans., for some time, has been sent to Camp Woltcrs, Texas. He will remain there until disposition is made as to Pvt. West's status. Albert Alfoid. who has been visit ing at Nehawka with his sister, Mrs. A. A. McReynolds and family has returned home. He accompanied Mr. and Mrs. McReynolds to Murdock and came on home. Elmer Hallstrom, manager and cashier of the Bank of Avoca, was called to Lincoln on Tuesday of last week to look after some matters for the bank. Miss Corrine Hallstrom took care of the banks business dur ing his absence. i Miss Ailene Grauf, who has been visiting at the home of relatives at Orcgonsville, Colo.,, writes that she has gone to Oregon and later plans to go to California where she will seek employment. Henry Maseman, who is employed by the Avoca Lumber Company has b;en kept busy delivering coal to Jtake care of the supplies of the citi zens for the coming cold weather. Mrs. J. M. Kokjer recently dis posed of her home here and will spend the winter with her son, Jor dan M. Kokjer, superintendent of schools at Kearney. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Olwain of Omaha were spending last Sunday with the parents of Mrs. Olwain. Mr. and Mrs. William Gollner. Rejoice in Grandson Edward Bornemeier is rejoicing ober the arrival of a grandson. Sun day, September 19th, at Omaha. The young man is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bornemeier. Mrs. Borne meier is a daughter of Postmaster and Mrs. L. B. Gortliey, of Murdock. 79th Birthday , On the 21st day of September 1865, William Hulfish was born near Evansville, Ind., where he spent his early youth. When fifteen years of age he came to Nebraska, locating in Cass county in 1SS0 and has since made "his home. In discussing his youth he tells of watching the boats plying up and down the Ohio river. ' Dwight Clements, who has been home on furlough, has returned to his station at San Franciscp, Visits Father R. M. Coatman, of Alvo, and bro ther of W. W. Coatman of Elmwood, have been at Grand Island to visit their father, William Coatman, ill at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M. L. Golliher. They found the patient in good spirits. Greenwood Special Journal Correspondence The Deal a Deck club met Thurs day afternoon with Mrs. Merrit Stewart. Mrs. June Hoenshell was a guest. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Osburn spent. Sunday at the C. C. Robinson home in Ashland. Mr. Harve Coleman of Lincoln called at the N. A. Coleman home Tuesday to see Lawrence who has been under a doctor's care for sev eral months. Miss Elizabeth Martin spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Martin. Rebekah lodge No. 24 6 met Mon day evening at their regular meet ing. Mrs. June Kyles was elected delegate to Grand Lodge, in October. After lodge a covered dish luncheon was served in which all enjoyed very much. Mrs. Charley Bell called on Mrs. Joe Kyles Wednesday forenoon. Mr. and Mrs. Merril Stewart spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Carrie Armstrong. Mrs. Elton Keller, Janice and Lary Lee, of Havelock, spent Satur day at the Joe Kyles home. The MWM club met Tuesday af ternoon with Mrs. Charley Card, and Betty Ann. Pinochle was played at three tables. Betty Ann Card won high prize; Mary Jane Hoenshell won second high prize, ; Mrs. Ida Witt won consolation prize; Mrs Alice Osturn won the traveling prize Mrs. Merril Stewart and Mrs. Ross Casey are new members o the club; ?.!rs. Carrie Armstrong and Mrs. June Kyles were guests. Don Brehm left Monday for Cali fornia. Mrs. Jun? Kyles, president, Mrs. Bernice Bell and Mrs. Ruth Leada brjind, drove to Murdock Thursday, Sept. 23, for the Friendship Circle demonstration and leader's lesson The subject was fall and winter clothes. Each lady brought a cover ed dish and enjoyed a lunch at noon. Mrs. Hell and Mrs. Leadabrand were substituting for Mis. Luella Berger and Mrs. Mildred Comstock. The first meeting will be held Wednes day afternoon at the home of the President, Mrs. June Kyles. Mrs. Sina Kelly was in Lincoln Thursday. Mrs. Lloyd Elrod left Monday for California to bisit her mother, Mar ian Anderson of Spencer N. Y., left with Mrs. Elrod. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hoenshell spent Sunday in Plattsmouth. w n 0 M IW M ! I U'Uiiyjiiiijyy llntib-'&g 'vW rb Nil 1 krfre&yl I MURDOCK By Journal Field Representative Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bornemeier announce the birth of a son, Gary. Lee, born September 19th, at the University hospital in Omaha. a very day INVASION battles are taking the lives of & gallant boys fighting under the Stars and Stripes. Your dear ones sons, husband, sweetheart, father, brothers, relatives and friends are, or soon may be, engaged in those bloody battles where the scythe of the Grim Reaper flashes in every volley of the guns. The 3rd War Loan of 15 billion dollars must pay for the equipment, ammunition and food our boys need so desperately and you must raise the money! Buy at least one EXTRA $100 War Bond in Sep tember besides your regular bond purchases. Go all-out with every dollar you can scrape up and keep right on slapping every cent into the world's safest investment War Bonds I Make the 3rd War Loan a quick success back up your soldier, sailor or marine ALL THE WAY1 Shows Improvement Otto Miller, injured several weeks ago by a fall from a roof, is now making excellent improvement. He is not over the effects as yet but-, is able to be down town some. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Rikli, who make their home at Beatrice, were here last Sunday to visit at the home of W. II. Zabek, and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Rikli. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Rikli, who were in Chicago visiting with their son, Warren, returned home last Monday. Herman Dettman, of Imperial, Ne braska, was in Chicago with a load of fat tattle and on his return stop- j ped for a visit in Cass county with ' his sister, Mrs. Hannah Stock at Murdock. . - , Mrs. Otto Dettman of Ogallala. Nebraska,, was a visitor in Murdock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Straich. AH War Loan & Bond Advertising Space Contributed By PLATTSMOUTH JOURNAL South Bend Special Journal Correspondence The Friendly Circle met on Thurs day with Mrs. George Vogel. Guests were Mrs. Jennie Livers. Mrs. Lyle Livers and baby daughter, and Mrs. Fred Backemeier. After the business meeting the ladies worked on Red Cross gar ments, finishing and checking about 200 articles. Mrs. Vogel served a delicious lunch of salad, sandwiches, cookies and coffee. The table sale brought $1.75. A pinochle party will be held in the hall, on Oct. 1. Admission 25o. Everyone welcomed. DO YOU KNOW that COUCH'S BEST Enriched ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR Is enriched with 2, Important Vitamins, and Iron GOOCH'S BEST Flour is enriched with Vitamins Bt and Niacin and Iron. That's why it helps you bake such deliriously nourishing things. Telephone any neighbor who uses this fine quality flour. She will praise it even more than we do. COME IN for a sack to day. You get extra value in the print sack. WORLD'S RECORD 29 first prizes In 33 yean for whit bread; and prizes in all other divisions at Nebraska State Fair is the record of users of Gooch's Best Flour. SOENNICHSEN'S BLACK and WHITE STORE Mrs. V. D. Livers, Mrs. Jennie Livers, Mrs. Lyle Livers and baby accompanied Mrs. Dallas Livers and Mr. John Keedle of Ashland to Lin coln, Monday. Mrs. Henry Stander called on his son, Herbert, Monday. Pvt. Tom Carnicle left Friday for Fort Knox, Ky., after having spent a short furlough at home. Upon his return to camp, he is to be trans fered to California. On October 10, families in and near South Bend plan to entertain soldiers from the Lincoln Air Ease. Anyone desiring to entertain two or more boys; drop a card or phone Mrs. Knecht. John Kupke, Ruth and Esther spent Sunday afternoon at the Leon ard Roeber home. F. J. Knecht, chairman of South Bend Village War Bond : drive is working hard to sell enough bonds to meet their $7,000.00 quota. Wm. Blum, rural chairman, reports his solicitors still working trying to meet the precinwts rural quota of $17,000.00. Mr. Doran left for her home in Omaha, Thursday evening, after a visit with her brothers, Chris and Carl Hoffmaester. Friends of Mr. V. J. O'Brien have received word that he is enjoying his trip to Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rau have receiv ed a letter from their son, Cpl. E. Rau, who is somewhere in Sicily. Mr. and Mrs. Faul Reinke and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blum and Herbert drove to Syracuse Sun day where they were dinner guests at the Floyd Ronnau home. Pvt. K. D. Lijvers, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Livers, has been transfer red from Lincoln Air Base, where he finished his basic training, to Chan ute Field, 111., His address is: Pvt. K. D. Livers, 37481126, 4 T.S.S.. BKS 155, Chanute Field, 111. Mrs. Nancy Streight is spending a week with her daughter, Mrs. Picas, Proctor and family at Gretna. Mrs. Proctor has an infection in her arm. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blum and Her bert were Wednesday evening callers at the Herman Kupke home near Murdock. Mrs. George Vogler, Ruth and Es ther Kupke, were Thursday callers at the Herman Gakemeier home. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Livers and baby daughter, of Cherryvale, Kans., are visitnng his brother, V. D. Livers and family, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Haswell en tertained at a family dinner Wed nesday evening honoring Pvt. Tom Carnicle who was home on furlough. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Mooney and sons of Deshler and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stander were Sunday visi tors at the Joe Schmoder home. Invest in America Buy War Bonds r.iid Stamps CHANGING VALUES PROPERTY values are increasing and your insur ance policies may not be adequate to fully cover the value. Ask this agency to check over your insurance policies now. ALL OUT FOR VICTORY The government is asking you to store your winter supply cf Coal NOW to save trans portation for war material later on. So see us now for your next Winter's Coal. E. J. RICHEY Lumber Coal Phone 128 WEDNESDAY SPECIAL Clean Be. Press Mens Suits and Top Coafs and opnn.j coats rixm presses and Mannish Suits n SH-.00 Heavy Coats and White Garments Not Included! Men's Felt Hats Cleaned and Reblocked like new Eeg. Price, 75b Save a Third Same high quality work as at our regular prices. No one day service. Cash and Carry! Lugsch Cleaners 429 Main St Phone 166 FALL FIRES This is the season for dangerous fires caused by heating equipment, trash, faulty chimneys and pipes. INSURE FOR SAFETY Be as careful as you can but be safe against loss by getting good in surance from a de pendable agency. call or see INSURANCE AND BONDS i - PHONt'16 Plattsaaoutm Office Over Soennichsen's . Store lied Cross Sewing The Murdock lied Cross meets every Monday night at the school house for sewing for the use of the organization in the war field. All are urged to get into the work. Visits with Parents Mr. and Mrs. James Gustin, of Kansas City, have been - here visit ing at the home of Mr. Gustin's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Gustin. as.well as with the many friends. Has Exciting Night Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lowe, the lat ter a grandaughter of L. Neitzel and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Xeit zel, writes to the relatives of a very thrilling and exciting time they have had. They reside near Hyan nis, Nebr., and a few nights ago the grass on the prairie near the town caught fire and it was necessary for the community to turn- put to battle the blaze. W A H To the People j of this Community: H THAT SXEAK PUNCH 1 This is an American Saturday in the early fall. Only yesterday boys like Nile Kinnick, of Iowa, were kicking footballs around. Tokyo changed all that with a sneak punch. Americans instinctively dislike the sneak. The most glorious III A T moment of i W it 11 Joe Louis's Ittty an Extra successful de 9100 Bond fense of the "" heavyweight championship against Billy Conn was not his 13th round knockout of the now army Cor poral. It was when Champion Joe, now Sergt. Joe Louis of the U. S. Army, refused to take ad vantage of Conn in the 10th round. Americans instinctively like open attack. The Third War Loan is an open attack on the Japanese and her Axis partners. It gives you the opportunity right out in the open to put your mon ey on the fighting line. The Third War Loan "will play its part and bring back to you and your friends a typical American Sat urday afternoon with its foot ball crowds and kids like won derful Kinnick, who died for you. Buy an extra War Bond today. THE EDITOR WHERE THE FUEL GOES A HEAVY BOMBER cruising at a speed of 250 m.p.h. may use 200 gallons of gasoline in one hour. Joseph Wolper of Manley Avas here Monday to look after some business matters. Clifford C. Smith, of Eagle, was a business visitor in Murdock this week. WHERE THE FUEL GOES A PLANT manufacturing air planes in New England burns 800,000 gallons of fuel oil a month. -1 "Show me the manner in which a nation or community cares for its dead,, and I will measure with mathe matical exactness the; tender sympa thies of its people, their respect for the laws of the land, and their loyalty to high ideals." Gladstone Floral Orders Cared For CALDWELL MORTUARY 702 Ave. B" PLATTSMOUTH Phont 15 NEBRASKA 1943 SEPTEMBER 1M3 S'JNlMCVTtt jWEDp"HUl FPI ISAT 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 TTTTlIO 11 12 13ji4 1516(17118 19 20 2122 23 24125 26127l2829i30i i PRINTING th at pleases PRINTING that gets results HERE'S no use in lighting a firecracker merely to hear a s-s-z-z-z; you light it because you want to hear it go "B-A-N-G!" That's our business ... .to give you the type of printing that will do the most effective work. PRINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES! 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