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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FOUR Thursday, April 7, 1949 Peru Group at Murray Sunday The Peruvian Singers, under the direction of Professor J. Q. Lotspeich will be at the First Christian Church of Murray, Sunday, April 10, at 11:00 for church service and a 2:00 after noon concert. The singers include: Miss Trudie Togwiller, Miami, Fla.; Miss Yvonne Lewis, Rock Port, Mo.; Miss Eileen Grossohme, Nemaha, Neb.; Miss Marie Kean, Dawson, Neb.; Miss Patricia Benford, Peru, Neb.; Miss Mar tina Sporer, Murray, Neb.; Miss Jeanne Powell, Humboldt, Neb.; Miss Joan Adams, Silver City, la.; Miss Betty Bouse, Dunbar, Neb.; Miss Patricia Pryor, Peru, Neb.; Miss Marilee Wickiser, Falls City, Neb.; Miss Betty Moore, Nemaha, Neb.; Mr. John Hippe, Peru, Neb.; Mr. John L. Sweenie, Springfield, Neb.; Mr. Hobart Duerfeldt, Nemaha, Neb.; Mr. Bill Rischling, Heb ron, Neb.; Mr. Jerry Matchaulatt, Nemaha, Neb.; Mr. David Lang, Table Rock, Neb.; Mr. Maurice Moran, Scottsbluff, Neb.; Mr. Kenneth Stroupe, Benkelman, Neb.; Mr. Garth Emigh, Honey Creek, Neb. Forty-eight per cent of the land managed by New Hamp shire farmers is in forest. EAGLES GAMES PARTY Sponsored by Eagles Auxiliary PUBLIC INVITED EVERY SUNDAY AFTERNOON At 2 P. M. 30 GAMES-50c GOOD PRIZES AWARDED VVEXi, MARY. NOW TO TOWN YOVJVE EEEN AMID THE BUSTLE AtiO THE 0! 'y -Pv 5 feM DO TELL ME WHAT YOU LEARNED THERE.N n r ? IT PAY TO DEAL AT Dalton's t- rj V Factory Packed CARBASOTA-CREOSOTE 5-Gallo.n Kits each $3.75 Single Gallons 85c Kill the lice and 'mites in your poultry house 1 FELDHOUSEN'S NEWS TH FINGST (Zdtsl GIFT FRUIT AND NUT EASTER EGG CHILDREN'S PACKAGE $1.00 33? t-KtAM EASTER EGGS .... .50 1 IB. ASSORTED CHOCOUATES . , . $1 25 1 LB. ASSORTED CREAMS '$125 THE AMBASSADOR 1 LB. 3 OZ !$K65 EASTER EGGS, Assorted Colors, Bag 29c RABBITS EGGS CROSSES 2c to 10c EASTER CARDS .. .5c to 25c SEE US FOR SPECIAL EASTER GIFTS EXTRA SPECIALS $1.00 GEM RAZOR 49c PUSH-PAK BLADES All for 98c LUSTRE-CREAM SHAMPOO 49c TUBES 2 for 49c 39c VETO DEODORANT nA 25c VETO DEODORANT Both for ........ SSC & 25c PESODENT TOOTH PASTE OO v2 2 TUBES for OOC g f COLEO DENTURE CLEANER in $ ONE 49c and ONE 25c SIZE Both for 43C 5? 8 ijpisiii Music Festival Held at W eepiog Water School (Continued from Page One) king, tlniwood, excellent, Saxo phone, Gerald Kirsch, Louisville, superior. Flute, Dorthy Kunkel, Weeping Water, superior; Eve lyn L,auritzen, Weeping Water, good. Bass Horn, Richard Keck xer, excellent. Clarinet quartet W e e p i n g Water, superior; Elmwood, ex cellent. Trumpet trio Elmwood, ex cellent. Saxophone duet Weeping Wa ter, excellent. Brass quartet Elmwood, ex cellent. Girl's medium voice Norma Ahl, Louisville, superior; Dar lene Sickman, Eagle, superior; Margaret Brand, Louisville, ex cellent; Rose Franke, Louisville, excellent; Berria Irons, Elmwood, excellent; Marilyn Comstock, Greenwood, excellent; Geraldine Schliefert, Murdock, superior; Monds Friessl, Weeping Water, good; Enid Morris, Weeping Wa ter, excellent; Beth Mendenhall, Elmwood, good. Boy s high voice Mills, Mur dock, superior; Perieret, Louis ville, excellent. Medium voice Johnson, Louis ville, superior; Sutton, Louisville, excellent; Turner, Louisville, good. Low voice Sterling, Weeping Water, excellent. Duets Alvo, good. Boy's quartet, Louisville, su perior; Weeping Water, super ior; Murdock, excellent. Boy's sextet Elmwood, good. Mixed duet Weeping Water, good. Mixed quartet Louisville, su perior; Eagle, excellent. Mixed sextet Louisville, ex cellent. Sextet Eagle, superior; Elm wood, excellent; Weeping Water, excellent; Murdock, good. Trios Weeping Water, super ior; Murdock, excellent; Alvo, good. Triple trio Louisville, super ior. Duet Alvo, good. Girl's chorus Weeping Water, superior; Elmwood, excellent; Murdock, good; Eagle, excellent. Boy's chorus Louisville, gool. Bands Weeping Water, su perior; Elmwood, excellent; Louisville, good. WILL PRESENT PICTURE The motion picture, "King of Kings" will be presented at the Methodist church on Sunday evening at 7:15 p.,m. This movie is not a new one but is a very fine picture dealing with the life of Christ. The King of Kings is a presentation by Cecil B. DeMille's. This is the simple Christian story portrayed with reverence, beauty and power. The public is invited. An of fering will be taken to defray the cost of the picture. Mrs. James F. Bcgley was at Columbus Wednesday where she visited at the home of her mother. Mrs. Harry Rex and her grandfather, Edgar Howard Hold Conference of State 8 & 40 Saturday a conference and dinner was enjoyed by represen tatives of the various salons of the 8 & 40 societe in Nebraska at Lincoln. The meeting was marked by a visit of Mrs. Grace Coiton, na tional chapeau to the Nebraska group and was quite largely at tended. Mrs. Vesta Tho.yas, of Nebraska City, state chapeau former Plattsmouth resident, presided. Fvom the Cass county salon Mrs. Thomas Walling and Alpha Mauzy were the representatives. Cattle Values Rebound Tuesday at Omaha Market Rebound fat cattle values featured Omaha livestock trade Tuesday. The upturn was large ly 25-oOc, occasionally 75c, for full recovery of Monday's loss es, in instances more. Price range was $20.00-$25.00, with 1148-pound steers topping at $26.00. Heifers sold to $24.00, quotable to $25.00. Heavy beef cows were only steady, but other cows Tuesday strong to 25c or more up, canners and cutters $14.50-$16.75, beef cows $17.00 $19.50. Bologna bulls sold to $20.50, beef bulls to $19.50, veal ers to $30.00. Stockers and feed ers were strong to 25c or more up. most sales $22.00-$24.00, feeder steers $24.50, stock steers $25.00, and steer calves $26.00 52ti.i5. Tuesday's cattle run at Omaha was 6,000, hogs 5,000, in each case halved from Mon day, when Omaha ranked as biggest of the major markets. Hogs Monday were $1.00-$1.50 lower, tiropping prices to lowest point since mid-February. Tues day trade was mostly steady, the top and some heavies, how ever, 25c off and some 240-300-pounders 25c up. Butchers cleared at $ 1 7.0 0 - $20.25 25 (Monday's peak $20.50), sows at $16.00-$17.00, stags $12.00 $15.00. Fat lambs Monday broke $1.50-$1.60 to be stopped at $30. 00, following last week's new all time high of $31.60. Top lambs Tuesday were steady, again $30. 00, but medium to just-good kinds at $23.00-$29.50 looked 25 50c lower. Slaughter ewes skid ded 25-50c to sell at $9.00-$13.00. Shearing lambs Monday were steady again to the record $29.00; Tuesday steady to 50c off at $28.00, $23.50. E. M. Lanning, 18 hogs, wt. Ben Novak & George Jorgen sen, 30 hogs, wt. 192, $21.50 (top Mar. 31 .. Gerald Raber, 25 hogs, wt. 210, $21.00. Hariey Morton, 24 hogs, wt. 242, $20.00. John E. Renner Laid to the Last Rest John Emmanuel Renner, bet ter known as "Jake," was born February 12th, 1830, at Mount Vernon, Missouri. With his par ents, Allen and Martha Renner, j he moved to Wilmington, Kan sas, when he was a small child, and grew to manhood at Wilm ington. May 10, 1902 he was married to Lena Margaret Hinch. To this union were born six children, Pearl, Blanche, Elsie, Robert, John and Floyd. John died in infancy. In the year of 1907 Mr. and Mrs. Renner moved to Nebraska, and settled at Plattsmouth, where he worked in the railroad shops until 1910, when they came to Weeping Water, where they farmed until 1920 when they moved into town. Here he worked in the quarries until about fifteen years ago, since when he has done carpentry work and masonary. Death came suddenly while ne was asleep, Tuesday night, March 29, 1949, at the age of 63 years, one month and seventeen days. It was the way that he had always expressed the desire to go. He is survived by his wife, Lena; three daughters, Mrs. Herbert Ward, Omaha; Mrs. John Ward, Louisville; Mrs. Tony Boardman, Weeping Water; and two sons, Robert, of Weeping Water and Floyd, of Louisville. Three sis ters, Mrs. Eva Finney, Bakers field, Calif.; Mrs. Maude Miller, Admiral, Kansas; and Mrs. Mat tie Spidell, Plattsmouth. Twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild, Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Christ ian church at Weeping Water with Rev. J. S. Wolf, in charge of the service. Music was furn ished by a quartet composed of Jesse Livingston, Cyrus Living ston, Harrison Livingston and Harold Harmon, accompanied by Mrs. Harmon. Pall bearers were Wallace Philpot, Bert Phil pot, Sam Rector, Perry Rector, Elwood Miller and Bazil Little. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery, with Hobson Funeral home in charge of all arrangements. d Specials Mrs. Frank Rice Has Operation Friday Mrs. Frank M. Rice .of this city was operated on Friday at the Methodist hospital at Oma ha and is reported to have come through the operation in very good condition. Mr. Rice was at Omaha Saturday to visit with the wife. Australia's population is 7,710, 229, the commonwealth statisti cian announced. ffleek-en fresh Delicious Orange Slices, lb 19c FRESH Jelly Beans, lb 29c Marshmallow Peanuts, lb 29c Metal Wren Houses, each 25c Colorful Collapsible Japanese Umbrella, each ....19c Metal Mechanical Rabbits, each 25c Baskets and Baskets Full of Easter Novelties and Easter Candy Fifth and Main Plattsmouth i i i ' ! 1 Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Graves of Lincoln, accompanied by their granddaughters, Mrs. Bet ty Mason and Miss Carol Nel son, spent the afternoon. Wed nesday with Harry Graves' father. Judge C. L. Graves. We'd Like Very Much to Get Something On You For Easter . . . . 4. S20.25. -2S, t'-w . 'I i Soybeans have been the lead- I 1 if I ft . WWi kWM ing oil crop in the United States l f . Jfi W 4 rf $ since 1943. i M ' ' ZfflZWK 11 , f . . m i ; ;vi?r f ! 1 !' I Vvt'vJ ?! : : ... I !s4:'l!.v.. . 1 v BLOUSES ill . Ilil . little tfirl $3.98 iji ' ,NJj . White, 1! $3.50 I ; SOENNICHSEN'S i MEN'S DEPARTMENT Sorry to say so, but we suspect. you . . . we suspect you'll be need ing some new Easter clothes and we want to get them on you right away. Drop in and make a selec tion today so that we will have time to make proper alterations for the big day. Hats Dobbs and Portis hats in all the latest styles and colors. Shirts Whites and colors from two famous firms Van Heusen and Beau Brummel. Suits Bartlett and Fashion Lane, master pieces in worsteds, cashmeres, tweeds, gabardines and coverts. Shoes Nationally advertised Rand and Cadillacs. Belts We think we have the best variety in the country. Selection of buckles and designs. Tie Clasps These Easter BLOUSES designed to peep from a suit collar . . . BLOUSES that smartly top your separate skirts . . . BLOUSES so demure in white ... so refreshing in colors ... Fine Uatiste, eyelet yoked and ruffled. Sizes 32-38. $3.93 Smartly tailored blouse in Swiss batiste - . . embroidered and tucked. 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