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Fib 2 TWO f 7(JBLIS::eJsL';I!TVEEKLY ut PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA t ENTERED AT POSTOFF1C!:. PIATTSVO'JTH. NEB3., AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER MRS. R. A. BATES, Publisher Subscription Prica $2.00 a in Frst Postal Zone. Subscribers living Post-I Zcr.e, $2.53 per year. Beyond 600 per year. Fate to Canada and foreign countries 53.50 per year. ALL SUBSCRIPTION'S ARE FAYABLE STRICTLY IN ADVANCE E0ABD OF TUSLIC W03KS Plattsmoutli, Nebraska May 4. 10 4 4 the Board of Public Works met in a regular meeting at the otlice of the Board of Public Works of the city of Plattsmoutli, Nebraska, 7.0 p. m.. there being irrsmt Rea. Johnson, Bernhardt, iiu l Manager Cappell. Minutes of the previous meetings of the Board wore read, corrected, and approved. Th'.; following bills were read: Fearl 3. I'avis $113:50 Commercial fuel Co.. ;8.90 C. H. & Q. R. M. Co., K-0.6S Interstate Msrch. & Sup. Co. 39. GO FRIDAY and SATURDAY, June 2 and 3 Double Feature Tom Ncal and Jeannie Bates in The Racket Man Exrit'.ne; drama as Nations racket exposed! And Fj!(!i Dfw and Siiiilry Burnette in Raiders of Sunset Pass Stirring drama of the Croat Outdoors! Also The Phantom, sorial Mat. Sat 2 30 Night shows 7 and 9:30 P.M. Ar'niission 12 and 35C inch tax SUNDAY and MONDAY, June 4 and 5 BlI) Hi and Betty Hutton in Let's Face It T. ? :'a-r -f mvinc show of the year! Also ii : ;,'(!. . DeiuM Duck and news. M:it. Sun. 2 P. M. 12 and Spinel, tax. Xito :,:iu'.vs 7 arid 9:15 12 and 4Q incl. tax TJESCAY ONLY, June 6 Berlin Day - Merle Oheron and George . : ii, in The Ledger Terrifi ine. -Sensational, -Shocker. -'Jack -The Rip;cr' tlfo comedy and novelty reels. Mat. lues. 2 P. M. Nite shows 7 and 9 P.M. Admission 12 and 20tf incl. tax WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, June 7 and 3 Doub'e Fcalurj James Cajney and Margar et Lindsay in Frisco Kid Rni't li?ck as ("agii"y's outstanding picture of liarbary ( or.st times ! And Preston Foster and Ann rlutiierford in Btrmuda Mystery The Murder i. ystery that baffled two contin ents. Admission 12 and 35d incl. tax were corn sorn m I Year in Second miles, S3.00 19 U 44 Miller Chemical Co . 32.75 R. of P. W. Sinking Fund 1.23n.6:i Petty Cash Request No. 23 54. 6C Moved '' Johnscn, seconded by Bernhardt, that bills be allowed as read and checks drawn for same. All members voting aye, motion ear i i'.d. Treasurer's Report as of April 30. 1944: General Fund ? fi.01S.00 Sinking Fund 11,820.00 It was moved by Bernhardt, sec onded by Johnson, that thd Board of Public Works start. bi-n,cntly bill ing as soon as practical. All mem bers voting .aye. motion carried. It was moved by Johnson, see anded by Eernhardt, that v.e increase insurance n the Pump House ?; 0"i.0C and increase the insurance S1.0'0 00 on .the contents. All mem bers voting aye, motion carried. It was moved by Johnson, sec onded by Bernhardt, that Boris I.utz' salary be raised from $70.00 !to $80.00 effective May 1, 194 4. All members voting aye, motion carri ed. No further business to come be fore the Board, it was moved by Johnson, seconded by Bernhardt that the meeting adjourn to further call of tlie Chairman. Signed, E. H. Bernhardt Secretary FOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS Plattsmouth, Nebraska A special meeting of I bo Board of Public Works wan held in the otfice or the Board of Public Works at 7:30 p. m. May 2 9th, for the pur pose of allowing bills. Present lea. Johnson. Bernhardt, and Manager Cappell. The following bills were road: W. J. Savage Co., ? 15.81 Continental oil Co.. . 31. o(i Miller Chemical Co., Mrs. John Donelan Egenberger Agency J. Uov. ard Davis 32.75 24.00 28.00 10.00 Electric Chemical Co.. . 37.26 Crane Company 34. 78 Ross Valve Mfg. Co.. Inc 155.20 Interstate Mchry & Sup. Co., 18.70 Petty Cash Request No. 24 92.39 rr We can still contract for a limited amount of Sweet Corn acreage. Sweet Corn can be planted as late as July 1st. If for some reason you unable to or any other crop and l?irirl please get In touch with us as this sweet Corn crop is badly needed. Please write or phone collect. Plaftsmoutjfa Metbiras&a lPihoime OQ '''';'"' ; " ' ' ' - J . . '.,..- ' .'-',- ''.. , .,' Don't forget that Sweet Corn is a very essential food for our Armed Forces, and they will receive 50 percent of all Corn we oack. " : ?, -;.'; f. THE H -H-H-I-M-H-H": X-I-I- W & WANT ADS MISCELLANEOUS II PERMANENT WAVE 49c! Do your own Permanent with Chann-Kurl Kit. Complete equipment, includ ing 40 curlers and shampoo. Ensy to do, absolutely harmless. Prais ed by thousands including Fay McKenzie, glamorous movie star. Money refunded if not satisfied. Cass Drug and Stlfoal and Knorr's Variety Stores. FARMERS TRUCKERS Before you buy elsewhere get our prices on Rebuilt transmissions for Ford Cars and Trucks and Chevrolet trucks Rebuilt motors for Ford Chevrolet, Bodge, Chrysler. TieSota cars and trucks Transmissions and motors sold on exchange basis Pennsylvania and Mid-Continent Oils Deposit charge on drums refunded when returned. Complete slocks of auto accessories Trucks, passenger and tractor tires. Montgomery Ward Omaha FOR SALE FOR SALE- Young Holstein bulls, eligible for register. Otto Schafer & Sons,' Nehawka. 25-lsw FOR SALE: Grim Alfalfa seed. 1943 crcn. state tested. J. W. Philnot, Phone 1113, Weeping Wa ter. 25-4sw FOR SALE: U. S. 13 Hybrid corn, state certified, gemination 99 $5.50 for flat and $4 for round. John McCarthy, Nebraska City. 12w FOR SALE: Fresh Jersey heifer and calf. StO.00. Phone 4811. Fred Druecker, Murray. 22-lsw FOR SALE: 7-room modern brick house anil acreage on Wintersteen Hill. Also good piano, 1330 Har ley Davidson motorcycle. Call 304-J. 23-5td; .'5-lsw WANTED HELP WANTED:- -ry concrete con tractor ou Missouri Pacific Rail road Steady. Apply Don Sharp, Plattsmouth Hotel, after 6 p. m. 25-2bw WOMEN WANTED WANTED: Bellevue woman wanted several days a week each month cleaning up rental houses for new occupants. $5.00 per day. Apply T. B. Bachelder, Tel. Bellevue 22 2 J. . "27-sw-tf Moved by Johnson, seconded by Bernhardt that bills b allowed as read and checks drawn for same. All members voting aye, motion carried. No further business to- come be fore the Board, it was moved by Johnson, seconded by Bernhardt, that the mceiing adjourn 'o further call of the Chairman. Signed, E. H. Bernhardt Secretary ATOM plant your will Ks lirSm. 3E JOUBJTAL, PLATTSMOUTH, XXBKASXA NOTICE OF SUIT Frederick J. Patz, Lawyer 13fi 4 Sharp Building Lincoln, Nebr. In tht District Court of Caag t County, Nebraska HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN AS SOCIATION OF LINCOLN, NEBRAS KA. A CORPORATION, Plalntift. vs. PETER J. NICHOLS. TRUSTEE: PETER J. NICHOLS: THOMAS P. KENNARD: S. H. CLARK, FIRST AND REAL NAME UNKNOWN: II. ROELOFSZ. FIRST AND REAL NAME UNKNOWN, AND ALL PER SONS HAVIN-J OH CLAIMING ANY RI3IIT. TITLE OR INTEREST )N AND TO LOTS TWO (2), THREE IS). AND FOUR (4), BLOCK NINE TEEN (19). VILLAGE OF EAGLE CASS COUNTY, NEBRASKA. REAL NAMES UNKNOWN, Defendants. TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFEND ANTS; You and each of you are hereby notified that on the 25th day of May, 1 M 4 4 , Home Savings and Loan As sociation of Lincoln, Nebraska, a corporation, filed its petition in this action in the District Court of Cass County, Nebraska, aarainst the above defendants, alleging that It is the owner of the following described premises in fee simple and that, a certain mortgage made by John M. Ray thereon in the amount of $150.00 has' been paid and the lien thereby created. no longer exists, and the object and prayer of which peti tion, is' to' quiet title - in the plain tiff toUhe following described real estate,-to-wll,:-' 7" Lots TVo-U), Three (3), and Four ( IV Block Nineteen (19), Village-o.f;.Ele, 7 Cass County, Nebraska. : A- You "atf required ,to answer said petition on- jnrrbefore the 10th day of July.. 194 ;t'pr the allegations in said petition" will ' he" taken s true and decrep.quieting title in the plain tiif and equitable relief Centered ac cordingly.. . : -Dated this"29th day of May, 1944. HOWE-SAVINOR AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, A CORPORA TION, .PLAINTIFF. G-l,S,15,22-sw'- Omaha Visitors Here Judge Jessy L. Root and daughters. Miss.Aljt:e Root and Mrs. Flora Saiiit, cf Omaha, were hero Tuesday to look after the decoration of the family plot 'in- OiCi HiI cemetery. This is an annual journey for Judge Root and the daughters add. gives them (ho opportunity of visiting many of the old frlcirdB. Judge Root is one ,f the distinguished merpbers of the bar, serving as supreme jud?e and for 'many years was the HOlicitor for the Burlington railroad, but is now retired. Miss Alice Root Is. the head of the book department at the Bran dies store In ' Omaha. ' "" ' Thomas Walling Company Abstracts of Title 4- ?hone 324 - PlattimouMi 4 4- .?. --.-T,,TTfTTTTTTTT-tTT. JL field NOTICE OF SALE In the District Court of Cass Court, ty, Nebraska. IN THE MATTER OF THE 'AP PLICATION OF JOYCE L. McGREW GUARDIAN OF DONALD DEE Mc GREW, MINOR, FOR LICENSE TO &ELL REAL ESTATE Notice is hereby given that under license granted Joyce L. McGrew, guardian of Donald Dee McGrew, a minor, by the District Court of Cass County, Nebraska, said guardian will sell at public auction at the South Front Door ot the Court House at Plattsmouth, Nebraska on June Uh, 1944 at 2 o'clock P M., the undivided one-fourth interest of raid miror in the following describ ed property, to-wit: Sub-lot Three (3) of Tax Lot Six (6) in the North cast Quarter (NE) of the South east Quarter (SE14 ) of Section Thirty-six (36), Township Sixteen (16). Range Nine (9), Valley, Doug las county, Welraska described as follows: Beginning at a point twenty-five feet (25) West of the Fo itheast (SE) corner of the North One Hundred and Sixty-live (1C5) fot of said Sub-lot Three (3) of Tax l ot Six (6), said point being Thirteen Hundred Forty-four (1344 ) feet one and one-fourth (l'i inch es North and Two Hundred and ifiht (?08) feet West of the South- cast (SE) corner of said Section Thirty-six iS6). Township Sixteen (16). Range Nine (9), thence West Seventy-five (75) feet, thence North One Hundred Sixty-five (165) feet to the North line of said Sub-lot Three (3), thencp East Seventy-five feet '75), thence South One Hundred Sixty-five (-'65) feet t" the place of beginning. Possession to be given on confirmation and delivery of Deed. Said sale will be held open for one hour; terms of sale are 15 per cent of th( amount of bid at the time of sale and balance cn confirmation JOYCE L. McGREW. GUARD IAN OF DONALD DEE Mc GREW, MINOR. Walter H Smith, Attorney Ssw-5-lf,25; 6-1. NOTICE OF HEARING ESTATE NO. 3770 Estate of Elizzie H. Tefft, Deceas- td. In the County Court of Cass, County, Nebraska. The State of Nebraska: To all per sons interested in caid estate, credi tors and heirs take notice, that Ed Swain has filed his petition alleging that Eli.-.zie H. Tefft diod intestate on or about November 2Gth. 1899 being a resident and inhabitant of the County of Cass, and State o Nebraska and died seized of the fol lowing described real estate, to-wit The South Half of the Northeast Quarter and the North Half of Hie Southeast Quarter of Section 18, in Townshi.) 22 North, of Range 11, West of the 6th P. M.. in Wheeler County, Ne Draska, and other land. leaving as her sole and only heirs at law the following named persons to-wit: Orlando Tefft. her husband and Clarence E. Tefft, her son, who were at her death of legal age. That no application for adminis t ration has been made, and the es tnte of said decedent has not been administered, in the State of Nebras ka. That the interest of the petitioner in the abos-e described real estate ij subsequent purchaser and praying for a determination of the time of the dath of said Elizzie H. Tefft and of her heirs, the degree of kin ship and the right of descent of the real property belonging to the said deceased, in the State of Nebraska It is ordered tha: the same stand for hearing on the 23rd day of .Tune 1944 before the County Court of Cass County in the Omrt House at Platts mouth. Nebraska, at the hour of 10 o'cloclr A. M. Dated at Platsmouth, Nebraska, this 24th day of May. A. D. 134 4. Paul E. Fauquet (Seel) County Judge NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the County Court of Cass Coun ty, Nebraska. I To the creditors of the estate of i Bernice Tucker, deceased. No. 3762: I Take notice that tho time limit i for the filing and presentation of ; claims against said estate is Sep tember 25th. 1944; that a hearing I will be had at the County Court j room in Plattsmouth cn September ' 29th. 1944 at ten o'clock a. m. for I the purpose of examining, hearing, i allowing and adjusting all claims or objections duly filed. Dated May 2:rd. 1J44. Paul E. Fauquet (Seal) County Judge BOARD OF PUBLIC WOKKS Plattsmouth, Nebraska A special meeting of the Board of Public Works was held in the office of the Board of Public Works at 7.30 p. m., April 28, for the purpose of allowing bills. PresentJohnson. Ilea, Bernhardt, and Manage- Cap pell. The following bills were read: Petty Cash Request No. 22 .S92.10 Addressograph Sales Agency.- 8.52 Plattsmouth Slate Bank 60.00 Plattsmouth Journal 20.70 Commercial Fuel Company 5S.60 Anchor Packing Company 3.38 Moved by Johnson, seconded by Bernhardt that all bills be allowed as read and checks drawn for same. All members voting aye, motion car ried. No further business to come be fore tli3 Board, it was moved by Johnson, seconded by Bernhardt that the niceties: adlourt: to Juxther call of the Chairwas j Signed, E. H. Bernhardt Secretary NOTICE OF SALE IN THE MATTER OF THU GUARDIANSHIP OF ADAH NEW TON, INCOMPETENT. In the District Court of the County of Cass, Nebraska Notice is hereby given that unde; license to sell real estate issued Ly the Honorable SV. W. Wilson, Judge ot" the District Court of Cass ounty, Nelraska. on the 3rd of Feb ruary, 1944, the undersigned guard ian will sell at uublic auction to th highest bidder at the South Front Door ot the Court House of Platts mouth, Cas3 County, Nebraska on the till day of June, 1344, at 10 o'clock A. M., the following described rea' estate, to--.it: Sub-lot No. 1 of Lot 12. in Porter described Place, more particularly as follows: Commencing at a point 111 12, the in the southeasterly line of Lot Porter Place 302.25 feet from easterly corner thereof, thence run ning northwesterly parallel w?th th:; northeasterly line of said Lot Twelve (12), 358 S7 feet to the northwest erly line ot said Lot 12, thence Soutlrvesteily along said line 340.71 feet to the west corner of said Lot. thence east along the south line 14.23 foet to the southeast corner. thence northeasterly 107.65 feet to the plrce of beginning. Also all ot Lot Six (6) i:i Wise's Sub-division cf Lot Fourteen (14) in Porter Place aforesaid. Also Sub-lot One (1) of Lot Seven (7) in Wise's Sub-divis ion of Lot Fourteen (14) in Porter Place aforesaid more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the northeast corner of said Lot 7, thence running south on the east line thereof o2.8 feet, thence west parallel with the north line 847 feet more or less to the northwesterly line of said Lot 7, thence northeast erly along said line '58 feet more or less to the northwesterly corner of said Lot 7, thence east along the north line 803.31 feet to he place of beginning all in Porter Place, an audition to the City of Plattsmouth Nebraska. And con-mencint at the southeast corner of Franctional Lot Five (5) in the soulhwest uuarter (SW'4) of the southwest quarter (Sv4) ot Section 19. Township 12, north ranee 14, cast of the Gth P. M thnce running north of 47-11 rods, thence west 17 rods, thence south 47-117 rods and thence east 17 rods, to the place of beginning and containing five (51, acres, and being a part of Fractional Lot Five 5). all in Cass County. Nebraska The terms of said sale is 15 per cent of bid on date of sale aud bal ante on ''.ate of confirmation. Said sale will le made subject to th?? lease now on the premises, pur chaser to receive landlord's share of rent. Said tale will be open for one hour. EVERETT NEWTON. GUARD IAN OF ADAH NEWTON. In comnetf nt. Walter H. Smith, Attorney 3-sw-5-15,22.29 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT 7n h Cnnnty Court of Cass Coun ty, Nebraska. To all persons interested in the estate of Pearly E. Clymer, deceas ed. No. 3702: 'T'ake notice that the Executrix of said estate has filed her final report and a petition for examination and allowance of her administration ac counts, determination of heirship, assignment ot residue of s?id estate and for her discharge; that said pe tition and report will be heard be fore said Court on June 16th, 1944 at teu o'clock. Dated M:y 16th. 1944. Paul E. Fauquet (Seal) County Judge NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the County Court of Cass Coun ty, Nebraska. To the creditors of the estate of Henry Horn, deceased. No 3760: Take notice that the time limit for the filing and presentation of claims against said estate is Sep tember 18th. 1944; that a hearing will l.c had at the County Court room in Plattsmouth on September 22nd. 1941 it ten o'clock a. m. for the purpose of examinging, hearing, allowing and adjusting all claims or objections duly filed. Dated May 13th, 1944. Paul E. Fauquet (Seal) County Judge NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the County Court of Cass Court ty, Nebraska. To the creditors of the estate of Nellie Thrall, deceased. No 3761: Take notice that the time limit for the filing and presentation of eiiaims against said estate is Sep tember 18th. 1944; that a hearing will be had at the County Court room in Pluitsmonth on September :2nd. 1944 at ten o'clock a. m. for the purpose of examining, hearing, allowing and adjusting all claims or objections duly filed Dat.id May 20th. 1944. Paul E. Fauquf.t (Seal) County Judge NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of Cass Coun ty, Nebraska. To all persons interested in the estate of Mrs. Gem Johnson, deceas ed. No. 3734: Take notice that the executor of said estate has filed his final report and a petition for examination and allowance of his administration ac counts, determination 01 heirship, assignment of residue of said estate and for his discharge; that said petition and report will be heard before said Court 0:1 June 2Srd. 1944 art ten o'clock a. 111. Dated May 24th. 1944. . Paul E.' Fau'iuet (Seal) County Jvdse Keep Buying War Bonds THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1944 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of Case Coun ty, ' Nebraska. To all persons interested in the estate of Christian E. Moekenhaupt, deceased. No. 3714: Take notice that the Eiec itor of said estate lias filed his final re port and a petition for examinaton and his allowance of his adminis tration accounts, determir ation of heirship, assignment of residue of said esrate and for his discharge; that said petition and report will be heard before said Court on June 3 tin, tan at ten o ciock a. m Dated May ICth. 1944. Paul E. Fauquet fSeaH County Judge NOTICE OF HEARING ESTATE NO. 37 C Estate of James Johnson, Deceas- rd. In the County Court of Cass County, Nebraska. The State of Nebiaska: To all per sons interested m said estate, credi tors and heirs take notice, that Elmer Johnson has filed his petition alleging tlut James Johnson died intestate on or about August 2, 1938 being a resident and inhab!- tant rf Cass County. Nebraska, and died seized cf the following describ ed real estate, to-wit Lots 7 and S in Block 6, Village of Cedar Creek, Nebraska; also the tract of land described as follows: Commencing at the point where the west line of the County road running north and south thru the SV2 of the NWV4 of the SWVi of Sec. 5, Twp. 12, Range 12, intersects with the south line of the cor porate boundary of the Village of Cedar Creek, thence running in a southerly direction along said west line of said County road to the point where said line crosses the center" line of the creek in said NW14 of SW14 of said Pec. 5, thence in a northwesterly direction along the cer;ter of safd creek to a rcint here said center line of said creel: crosses the south, li'io ef the corporate boundary of raid Village of Cedar Creek, thence east on said corporate boundary line to the place of besrinniner, all in the NW Hof Ihe RW',4 of Sac. 5, Twp. 12. North of Range 12 in Cass County, Nebraska leaving as Lis sole and only heirs at law the following named per sons, to-wit: Elmer Johnscn, a son; fin-on Johnson, a son. and Ellen Jili 11 son Andersen, a daughter. That no application for adminis tration has been rcade. and the es tate of sail decendent has not been administered, in the State of Ne braska. That the interest of the petition er in the above described real es tate is a son and heir of said de ceased, and praying for a determina tion of the time of the death of said James Johnson and cf his heirs, the degree of kinship and the right of descent of the real property belong ing to the said deceased, in the State of Nebraska. It ir, ordered that the same stand for hearing on the 9th dav of June, 1944 before the County Court of Cass County in the Court House at Platts mouth, Nebraska, at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M. Dated at Plattsn outh, Nebraska, this 10th day of May A. D. 1944. Paul E. Fauquet, County Judge NOTICE OF ELECTION Tor Supervisors of the Cass Soil Conservation District TO ALL OWNERS OF LANDS ly ing within the boundaries of the Cass Soil Conservation District Nctioe is hereby given that on the 13th day of June, 1944, an election wjll bo held for the election of two supervisors to hold office for a term of four years for the Cass Soil Con servation District of the State of Nebraska, to fill vacancies created by the expiration cf the terms of the present supervisors. The names of the candidates are as follows: V7. B. Binning Oscar Domingo Yem-m Greer Ezra Neben Fred Rehmeir Lester Wagoner C. L Wiles Sterling Ingwerson Earl Iske Parr Young All persons, firms, and corpora tions who hold title- to any lands v. ilhin the boundaries of said Dist rict are eligible to vote 3t said elec tion. One polling place will be opened on the above date between the hours of 9:0r a. m. to 5:00 p. m. at the office of ihe County Agricultural Agnt, Weeping Water, Nebraska. Landowners who find that they mav not be able to vote at the polls on election day may secure a ballot at any time prior to the election at any of the following places: Weeping Water County Agent's Office, First National Bank, or Ne-brasl-a National Bank. Elmwood American Exchange Bank , Plattsmouth Glen Vallery Imple ment Company. Mudock Henry A. Tool Nonresident landowners, or those who wish to vote by mail may apply in person or in writing to the Dist rict Election Officer, Mr. Henry A. Tool of Murdock. Nebraska request ing a ballot. Dated this 22nd day of May 1944. State Soil Conservation Com. By E. G. Jones, Executive Sec'y 25-3sw Hear from Son Mr. and Mrs. Karl Grosshans and family were pleased Friday by a telephone call frcm their sou, Pfc. Charles Grosshans. who has been stationed in the south. The son states tKat he. is feeling fine and is enjoy iug very much his service. He is expecting a ehange of stalior. in a short time.