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PAGE FOUB THE JOTTSJTAL. riATTSMOTTTH, NEBRASKA THTJRSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1943 Weeping Water Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marshall en tertained at a dinner Thursday even ing, honoring Major and Mrs. A. C. Petersen, who were the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Shrauger, while enroute to Tyler, Minn., to visit relatives. Miss Doris Marshall, who is a seuior at the University of Nebraska, was an out of town guest. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt, and their house guests, Mr. and Mrs. Men-it Pollard, Jr., of Seymore, la., and Mr. Louis Amick and daughter, Mariam, of St. Louis, went to Platts niouth, Friday, where they were the dinner guests of Mrs. Minerva Cool man. Workmen are busy digging ditches for water mains, which will carry city water to the homes of Frank Rooney and to the Glen Stratton homes. Mrs. Frank Linder of Xehawka, was in Weeping Water Saturday eveniDg. Mrs. Linder tells us that thtir daughters, known and Connie and Bonnie on the radio, are now given the names of the Sunbonnet Cirls, and are singing at five in the morning and over the WLS btation during the National Barn Dance hour each Saturday evening. Mrs. Linder is a sister of . Arthur Brock man of Weeping Water. Mrs. Alfred Nelson informs us that their ton, Marvin, was at New Caledonia when they last heard from him. Mrs. Joseph Feinhold, the former Miss Ina Johnson, who has been with her husband at Needles, Cal., writes that he ha.s been transferred from Needles to Camp Polk, La., and that she has accompanied him there. Those from Weeping Water at tending the Eckstrom-Hunt wedding at Omaha, Saturday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Carlsen, Miss Vel ma Borjesen, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dobaek, Miss Matilda Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Norris, Mr. and Mis. j Clarence Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Cord en Heneger, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hene ger, Miss Joan Johnn, Mrs. Roy Ward Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bates, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Murtey. Mrs. Joan Carter spent two days last week in Omaha. While there she visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Dunn, and had dinfWr on evening with Mr. and Mrs.lfarvey Sergeant. INSURANCE and BONDS We write every kind o good INSURANCE and BONDS we represent the largest and oldest insurance companies in America call or see INSURANCE" ""iCl iSyyCpU PHON& "16 -"" Plattsmouth Office Over Soennichsen'a Store Eekstrom-Hunt At St. Paul's Methodist church at Omaha, Saturday afternoon, October 23, at 4: SO o'clock. Miss Ingred Bernice LVkstrom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Eckstrom, became the bride of Major Marvin Louis Hunt, of the army air force, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Hunt of Weeping Water, with Dr. Allan K. Williams officiating at the impres sive double ring ceremany, which took place iu front of the altar which had a background of palms, and iarge bouquets of autumn colored munis, autumn leaves and ferns in tall baskets which were tied with bows of wide copper colored satin ribbon. Mrs. Mildred Rush presided at the organ, and preceding the cere mony, Miss Pauline Darby sang "Be cause." The tall white tapers at the altar were lighted by Harry Ecks trom, brother of the bride, and Le Roy Eckstrom, cousin of the bride. The bridegroom, his best man, Merritt Pollard, and the four ushers. Maj. Ernest C. Adcock, Capt. Martin It. Lcrner, Capt. Marcus E. Cotter, and William A. Randall, and the pasior awaited the bride and her attendants at the altar. The bride, who was given away by her father, was attir.;d in a gown of white tlipper satin, with "long sleeves, sweetheart neckline and a girdle of seed pearls. Her fingertip length veil fell from a tiara of seed pearls. She carried an arm bouquet of white cushion mums and carnations. The matron of honor, Mrs. Leon ard Ridderhoff of Chicago, wore a gown of copper color taffeta and carried maroon colored mums tied with wide satin ribbon of a soft green shade. The four bridesmaids were Miss Gladys Sellers of Wash ington, D. C, Miss Patricia Kelley, Miss Lillian Soderberg, and Miss Evelyn Eckstrom, all of Omaha. They wore maroon colored taffeta gowns, with shoulder length veils of the same color, and carried copper color ed mums, tied with the green satin ribbon. The bride's mother wore copper colored crepe, with green sequins a3 trimming. The groom's mother wore a gown of crepe the color of pressed grapes, with sequin trimming. Immediately following the cere mony a reception was held at the John C. Mercer Masonic Temple, fol lowed. hyt. a dinner at which vtvo hundred gaests" were served. Here, also, the autumn decorations were used, and the bride's table had as its centerpiece a three-tiered wedding cake, which was cut by the bride and groom, with a feword. This after-' ward was rut into pieces and pre sented to the guests as souvenirs. During the dinner hour Mrs. George Turner of Omaha, and Miss Mariam Amick of St. lxiuis, presided at the piano, and other music was furnished by members of the bride's sorority, the Pi Omega Pi's of the University of Omaha. The groom at tended the University of Nebraska before entering the army. The happy rouple left Saturday evening for a short honeymoon be fore returning to Washington, D. C, where Major Hunt is stationed with the headquarters of the Army Air Porce. The bride expects to continue her work with the radio division of the navy department, at Washing ton. They will make their home in Arlington, Virginia. Clyde, Mabel, Maude and Robert,. who died in infancy. Mr. McNamee and one boh, Clyde died in the year 1919, and another son, Arthur, in 1920. The family came to Weeping Wa ter in 1S93, and have resided here continuously since that time. Mrs. McNamee was a life long member ot the Methodist church and a char ter member of Camp No. 4198 of the Royal Neighbors of America. She was a quiet home loving woman, whose kindly deeds were known to those who shared her friendship. She leaves to mourn her passing: One son, Albert McNamee of Falls City; two daughters, Mrs. Henry Uugha of Weeping Water and Mrs. Maude Perrigue of Racine, Wise. Funeral services will be held Fri day afternoon at 2 oclock at the Methodist church, with Rev. W. D. Lenker officiating. While riding along some of the side roads of our country recently, we could not help noticing the fall en trees which are needed so badly for fuel this winter. Some of them have lain there for several years. It seems too bad to see them lie there going to waste, when fuel is so scarce. Weeping Water will have a new business opened Monday morning, when the liebard Implement com pany opens its doors in the building formerly known as the Ford Garage building, on west Main street. F. M. Hebard came to Weeping Water eight years ago, and was employed ny the Nebraska Power and Light Company until recently, when he bought the Sudduth Produce Station, which he again sold to begin ar rangements for. opening this large? enterprise. As a hobby he has taken a keen interest" in raising some fine livestock, also, and recently bought a home, which he has remodeled and modernized. The . community .wel comes people like Mr. Hebard, who are permanently located in our midst and who are interested in this com munity. We extend best wishes in advance, and our hopes that this new enterprise will be prosperous International Harvester line, with full line of euipment for repair work, will be their greatest interest. While driving in the country Tues day, Knud Jensen and Lester Shra- der had a collision at the intersection five miles east, and one mile nor of Veepins Water. We have beea unable ta get the full particulars, but from Mrs. Jensen, we learned that Mr. Jensen has two broken ribs and that he had a cut on the top of his head which had to have some stitch es taken, and that he was suffering and very uncomfortable Wednesday morning. Mrs. James McNamee passed away Monday evening at Rest Haven, where she Las been for several mouths. Funeral arrangements are not yet complete as word is awaited from relatives at a distance. Mrs. McNamee has been in poor health for several years and was moved to Rest Haven so that she might have better care. We will give her obitu ary later. Mrs. F. Id. Hebard received a let ter from her brother, Gale Scoville, Seabee, from the South Pacific, where he said that he was writing by lantern light and fighting bugs. Mrs. J. M. Ranney returned Mon day evening from Walthill, where she visited her daughter, Mrs. Sam Lingo, and family, since Thursday. Word ha.s come to friends here that Mrs. Fred Gorder, who went to Grand Island to visit, has gone on to Denver to visit her brother, and that she expects to return home about the seventh of November. Going to Lincoln Wednesday to atend the slate convention of the W.C.T.U., were Mrs. W. D. Lenker, Mrs. J. W. Wiseman, Mrs. Carl Old ham and Mrs. Troy Jewell. on! Leaders of extension clubs held j Mrs. Lois 1 lb. their-monthly meeting Tuesday after family dinner, noon; when they had health lessor.3 under discussion. They were indeed fortunate to have Orsen Perkins, state chairman of the Crippled Chil dren's association, and Miss Martin, county health nurse present to aid them with this lesson. ALL OUT . -FOR VICTORY The government is asking yon 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. RfCMEY Lumber Coal Phone 123 WANTED More Poultry and Egg pro duction by your govern ment to feed our fighting forces on all fronts. Prepare those flocks for winter laying, by spraying the Foury houses, clean ing the -floors, and having ample room for each bird, plenty of good fresh drink ing water, and feed laying mashes and your farm grains. Cull those flocks now, and house your laying flocks with best of care and feed to produce more eggs for your government. See us for Feed. PLATTSMOUTH CREAMERY Home of CASCO Batter Lower Main St. Phone 94 Mrs. James McNamee Lulu Montes McNamee, widow of James McNamee, was born Lulu Montes Grubb, in Ohio, November 21, 18G3 and passed away October 20, 1943, at 4:30 A. M., in Weeping Water. She was married to James Mc Namee in December, 18S2, at Atkin son. Illinois, and shortly afterwards ; the young couple moved to Court- 1 land, Nebraska. To this union were i j born six children, Arthur, Albert, IS Tefft entertained at a Sunday honoring her aunt, Mrs. Charles Norris of Rapid City, S. D., who is a house guest of Mrs. Anna Norris. Those attending were Mrs. Charles Norris, Mrs. Anna Norris, Mr. and Ms. Ray Norris, Mr. and Mrs. John Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Norris and family; Mrs. Marion Tucker and Mrs. Mary Nor ris, both of Neha-.Jca; Mrs. Clar ence E. Tefft, and Miss Esther Tefft. Mrs. S. Ray Smith and her sister, Mrs. John Swindle, went to Lin coln, Monday evening and spent Tuesday with relatives there, and (Continued on Page 5, Col. 1) ill 24-HOUR AMBULACE SERVICE Dependability is a keynote of Caldwell Service. We charge moderate fees for our services, which are available 24 hours a day. Let us represent you in Plattsmouth FLORAL ORDERS CARED FOR T" IIIIMI I nil"" MtT i t New design. 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PKGS S2C 1S 14 16' 14" 10 45s RATION DATA BLUE STAMPS X, Y, Z Valid thru November 20. GREEN STAMPS, A,B,C, (Book 4) valid for purchase of pro cessed foods November 1 thru December. 20. SUGAR STAMP 29 (Book 4) good for 5 Lbs. Nov. 1 - Jan. 15. SUGAR STAMP 14 good for 5 Lbs. Expires November 1. Sugar Stamps Nos. 15, 16 good for 5 Lbs. each expire Oct. 31. BROWN STAMPS C, D, E, F for Meats, etc. expire Oct. 30. BROWN STAMPS G valid thru December 4. BROWN STAMPS H valid October 31 - December 4. Suggestions For Hallowe'en Fun Fests Kraft Cheese Open-Face Sandwiches Graham Cracker Pie Oatmeal Cookies Polished Red Apples Fruit Punch Coffee RELISH, 0LIVE-PIMIENT0, PIMIENT0 KRAFT SPREAD 5G?aZSS OLD ENGLISH SPREAD, 5-0Z JAR 20 IslYillJYEiKd GRAHAM PKG. A A TC HEADWAY LGE. JJ I ij 0UICK or REGULAR PKG. 18 18 COFFEE Mountain-Grown Glass Ji COFELT'S COFFEE 1-LB. 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