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Colfax County Call from Schuyler, Nebraska • 3

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THUR9DAY, MAY 7, 1942 COLFAX COUNTY CALL, SCHUYLER, NEBRASKA PAGE THREE Burkholder home Saturday Mr. and Mrs. August Ladwig and Lucille visited in the Arthur YOUR OWN quota is 10! Miss lone Schmid Becomes Bride Of Keith Perkins Other News From Richland and Community By Mrs. Fred Yonkle Junior-Senior Banquet Held At Linwood Other News From Linwood And Community by Miss Bozena Walla Clarkson Senior Class Presents Play Friday Other News of Clarkson and Community By Mrs. Albert Spate FRIDAY and SATURDAY MAY 8 and 9 ir kr ir Land your country 10 of your pay or have the Nazie and Japs take (not borrow) 100, I Thats what we and every one of us face today! Victory or defeat! Buying War Bonds or selling ourselves into slavery! Getting tough with ourselves or getting taken by the Axis! Vour quota and everybodys quota is 10 of wages or income saved in WAR BONDS and STAMPS! Join America's all-out offensive increase your WAR BOND savings to at least 10 NOW! Get the details from your einnloy-er, bank, post office or other WAR BOND sales agency TODAY! daughter, Charlene Kehrli, visited here Friday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Jos. Smith. Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Waldean Saalfeld were Mrs. Leo Wiebold and son Carroll, Mrs. Clara Saalfeld anc Mrs. Emma Ketchmark, all ol North Bend and Thedora Saalfeld of Columbus. Mrs.

Emma Kluck, Mrs. Joseph Swadley and Louise Stibal, all oi Schuyler, visited here Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hanssen. Mr.

and Mrs. Jos. H. Smith spent Sunday in Schuyler at th home of their son and daughter in-law, Mr and Mrs. Arthui Smith.

Mrs. Alice Preston Berry of Seattle spent the week-end here ir the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henr; Hanssen. She was enroute to Cali fomia from Washington, D.

where she had been visiting rela lives. Mrs. Berry is a former res' dent of this community. She wa, bom in a log cabin near McAllister Lake. It has been thirty-eight years since she last visited here Mrs.

W. A. Saalfeld and child ren, Dennis, Mercedes and Alyn spent Sunday in Omaha at the home of the formers son-in-la -and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Rich arrl McCaslin.

Fisher High School Enjoys Annual Skip Day Other News From Heun and Community By Mrs. Norma O. Vrba FANCY GOOSEBERRIES, No. 2 Can 19c BARTLETT PEARS 23c MORHIHG LIGHT SPINACH, Ho. 2 Can MORNING LIGHT PORK BEANS, 16 7c Raspberry WAFER COOKIES ISC Pound Special Offer! Clapps Cereal Food Generous trial package with for purchase of regular size Guaranteed to piease.

luw Per The Junior class of the Linwood high school entertained the senior class at a beautifully appointed banquet at the Edward Duda home Thursday evening. The decorations and every phase of the occasion centered on military affairs. A three-course dinner was served at 6:30 by the ladies of the Guild Society. Covers were laid for 28 guests. Two sophmore girls attired in Red Cross nurse uniforms and caps and two sophmore boys dressed in service uniforms with overseas caps, did the serving.

Deloris Shavlik, president of the junior class was toastmaster. Welcome wag given by Robert Rezac. Dean Gaskill, president of the senior class responded. After the banquet members of the two classes attended a show. Invited guests were the high school faculty and Mrs.

A. L. Gray. The junior class and their sponsor, Miss Freda Ihrig, are to be highly complimented upon the royal manner in which their guests were entertained. Cheer the boys in uniform.

Buy U. S. Defense Bonds. Mrs. John Harper and baby of North Platte left Tuesday for her home after spending several days with her folks, Mr.

and Mrs. F. F. Thomas. Mr.

and Mrs. Danahy of Seward were Linwood visitors, Friday. Sixty-three men between the ages of 45 and 65 registered here Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

Jos. Martinek moved Friday from the Chas. Stava property into Mrs. Frances Bou-zekg house. The Stava home was recently sold to J.

J. Barcal. Mr. and Mrs. Barcal plan to move in during the summer.

The following is a list of work turned in by our local Red Cross the past month: Knitting; 10 helmets, 9 army sweaters, 11 pair gloevs, 10 pair rifle mitts, 6 pair spiral socks, 2 mens sweaters, 4 ladies sweaters, and 2 childrens sweaters. Sewing; 8 ladies wool skirts and 3 girls wotl skirts. Invest in America! Buy Uncle Sams Defense stamps and bonds. --ON PAYDAY. BUY BONDS 4 ORANGEJLICES CANDY, Pound I2jc BLACK and ASSORTED JELLY BEANS, Lb.

I2jc EVAPORATED PEACHES, Pound 7 1 9c KELLOGGS PEP, Per Package lie On Friday evening the senior class play, "Crashing Society, was presented at the Opera House. The high school band under the direction of Louis Vance played several selections and a song by the girl's trio, a number by the boys quartet and a saxophone solo by Gus Fajman furnished entertainment between acts. A large crowd attended and the seniors are being complimented on giving a grand performance. Adolph Vitek was the lucky person to win the basket of groceries. Mrs.

A. C. Fayman was hostess to the "500 club at her home on Thursday afternoon. Winning honors were Mrs. Walter Ilahn and Mrs.

Adolph Dudek. Mrs. B. L. Novotny was consoled.

MemberJ present were the Mesdamcg Walter Hahn, Adolph Dudek, Emil Petr, A. J. Fayman, Geo. Bohacek, and Anton Odvorka. Mrs.

B. Novotny and Mrs. Arthur Hahn were guests. Last Thursday, Dr. Jos.

Holou-bek, who is stationed at the New Orleans Army hospital, arrived here for three-day visit. He was met at Seward by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Holoubek Sr.

Dr. Holoubek had been called for special duty to Hot Springs, So. and took the opportunity to visit his parents. He left for New Orleans, Saturday evening. After spending a week here with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. V. J. Chelboun, Lamar Chleboun of Colorado Springs, left for his home there. Lamar has enlisted in the air corps and is awaiting call.

He accompanied Harry Pearson to Grand Island where Mr Pearson spent the week-end. Some time ago a girl's defense club wag organized at the high school here. Members of the club sell defense stamps and bonds at the school every Wednesday noon, and after seven weeks, announce the sale of $625 worth of stamps and bonds to grade and high school pupils. Last Wednesday the club took in $98. Tuseday of last week, Dr.

Howard Chaloupka of Boise, Idaho, accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Alfred Sorensen of Ames, spent the day with their aunt, Mrs. Emil Folda. Dr. Chaloupka has enlisted in the Navy.

Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Karel were Mrs.

Frank Otra-dovec, Alma and Shirley and Mrs. Richard Karel and Joyce of Pilgei Mrs. Bess Reed of Grand Islanc and Mrs. F. G.

Koloueh of Schuyler spent Sunday with their sister Mrs. W. J. Kavan here. For the past two weeks, Mr.

and Mrs. Chas. Rozmarin have had as their guests, their daughter and cmsco SUPERB AMBER SYRUP Pail 530 gIb tvs ROBB-ROSS PANCAKE FLOUR 2k Bag Pound 31b. can 69c Per son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

George West and son, Milton of Scotts Bluffs. Mr. West is a patrol officer there and is enjoying a vacation at thig time. The West famly wll return to their home Friday. Mr.

and Mrs. Wright motored up from Wayne Friday evening tc visit their daughter, Mrs. Carl Straub. While here they attended the senior class play. On their return they were accompanied by Mrs.

Straub who resigned her position as commercial and music teacher of Clarkson high school last week. Mrs. Jos. Pekar and Mrs. Cline Finley and sons, Chas.

and Thos. of Omaha, daughters of Mrs. Anna Dusatko, spent the forepart of this week here. Rev. and Mrs.

B. A. Filipi accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. Frank Hildreth and son, Bob, of Des Moines, motored to Ohiowa, Monday to visit at the home of anther daughter, Mrs. Bruce Lut-tich and family.

Tuesday, Rev. and Mrs. Filipi and their house guests spent the day in Lincoln with Mr. and Mrs. T.

A. Filipi. Miss Betty Petr was a Sunday guest of her friend. Miss Doris Konicek at the Stanley Konicek home near Heun. Mrs.

Stanley Svoboda spent the past week at the home of her brother, Jerry Misek and family. Mr. Misekt who was very ill, is now slowly improving. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Holoubek of Howells visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Malasek, Sunday evening. N. R.

Moore of Lincoln visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Moore over the week-end.

After listening to the testimony of government officials who will build or have charge of construction of thousands of new homes and temporary building, one cannot escape the impression that when the war is over, there will be a lot of salvage which will give the government considerable concern. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davenport and Miriam were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Young at David City. At but impressive ceremony perfumed six oclock, on evening, April 25t.h at the Federated church in Columbus with only their immediate families as wtnen.se.s Miss lone Schmid, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schmid, became the bride of Keith Perkins son of Mr. and Mrs.

Keith Perkins of Columbus. Key. F. C. Brinkmeyer, pastor, road the marriage lines for the single ring service before a background of lighted tapers.

Strains of Iraumerie by Schuman and I Love You Truly by Carrie Jacobs Bond, were played by Ray Paul, church organist. The bride was charming in soft wool, beige sports suits, with which she combined British tan accessories She wore a beige blouse splashed with large flower ed designs of green and brown, and her hat, tarn shaped, was worr. or, the back of her head. Her shoulder corsage was a sheaf of gardenias. The groom wore a white carnation buttonaire.

Mrs. Perkins, the bridegrooms mother, wore a corsage of red roses and white sweetpeas and Mrs. Schmid, the brides mother, wore pastel sweetpeas and roses. Immediately after the ceremony reception was held at the Perkins home at 2818-17th for the wedding guests. From the Perkins home, the group went to Hotel Thurston, where the brides parents entertained at a wedding dinner.

A beautifully decorated wredding cake topped with three calla lillies tiec with a white moline ribbon, formed the centerpiece. Surrounding the base of the cake were white marguerites, and at either end ot the table were tall white tapers ir crystal holders, tied in white. Returning to the Perkins home Mr. and Mrs. Perkins received a group of relatives and friends who called to extend their congratulations.

They left that evening for the Black Hills and planned to return to Columbus on Thursday, as Mr. Perkins left for army service on Friday. Both were graduated from Kramer high school in 1938. For the past year Mrs. Perkins has beer employed in the billing departmenl at the Consumers Public Powei district in which position she will continue, and reside with her grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Herman Went. In the summre of 1910, Mr. Per-ikns entered the employ of th( Nebraska Continental Telephont company where he worked for 13-month period in the plant department. Resigning here, he wenl to Omaha where he accepted position with the Northwestern Bell Telepone company to whicl he will return upon completion oi army service.

Reinhart Benke returned Friday from Washington where he wai stationed in an army camp. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Province and family of Elkhom, came here Sunday to make their home. Mr Province is U.

P. section foreman Shirley Yonkie, who has beer employed in Columbus for the past twenty months, returned tc the home of her parents, Mr. anc Mrs. Fred Yonkie, for an indefinite visit. Mrs.

Marion Mills of Denver visited here Saturday with Mrs Weldon Patten. She then drove on to Fremont for an indefinite visit with her mother, Mrs. I. D. Hatcher.

Mrs. Mary Patten and Mrs Weldon Patten accompanied he: and spent the day with relative: there. Mrs. Emma Kehrli and grand MS BROWN Whole Wheal Bread, Loaf 15c OLD COUNTRY RYE BREAD, Loaf 10c FIRST PRIZE MEALY BEANS, 2 Founds 13c SUPERB CATSUP, 14-Ounce Bolile 14c SUPERB ROLLED OATS, Ige. pkg.

13c MACARONI SPAGHETTI, 2 pounds 15c nFRRV PATTED MEAT, Ho. 9c, He. i Sc SUPERB TOILET TISSUE, roll 5c High School Graduates These Positions PAY WELL LIFEBUOY TOILET SOAP 13c The Fisher high school pupils enjoyed their annual skip day on Friday when they went to Lincoln and visited points of interest in that city. The pupils include Rita Scanlan, Evelyn Dolezal, Frank Vrba, and Jos. Vrba.

Mrs. Emma Beier is the teacher. The group was taken to Lincoln by Edw. Machacek. Mrs.

Louis Hamsa, Mrs. Milo Lodi and Mrs. Lad Belina accompanied Jerry Brodecky to Omaha on Wednesday where they remained with Louis Hamsa who underwent a major operation that day. On Friday, Mr. and Mrs.

Milo Lodi and Mr. and Mrs. Lad Belina visited with the patient, who is the father of the ladies. Mr. Hamsa was in a serious condition following the operation.

Mrs. Frank Divis returned to her home Saturday after a five-week stay in St. Marys hospital in Columbus. She is greatly improved in health. Sunday guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Lad Brichacek were Mr. and Mrs. John Wachal and daughter, Mildred. Visiting with Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Otradvsky in Richland on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Vrba and daughter, Lorene. Adolph Batliner was in Omaha on Monday with a shipment of cattle.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Foust, Mrs. Emma Beier, Mr.

and Mrs. Jasper Foust and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Dilley, the latter of Columbus, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Kluck of Richland on Sunday. The occasion marked the 67th birthday of Mrs. Chas. Foust. OBERG BASKETBALL TEAM ENJOYS PICNIC SUPPER Wednesday evening the Messrs, and Mesdames Geo.

and Lester Oberg entertained members of the Oberg basketball team and their wives or girl friends at a weiner roast at Oak Park. Members of the team are Willis Bredehoft, Bob Smejkal, Glenn Shonka, and Francis Shank, both of Columbus, Herman Peters, El-dred Coufal and Victor Novacek. You will get profit and pleasure from reading Call Classifieds! LUX TOILET SOAP 2 CAKES I3C LUX FLAXES SMALL PKG 10 LARGE PAOXAGB RINSO SMALL PKG JLOc LARGE TKG 22c GIANT FKG 640 asmh 0 ACCOUNTANCY 0 STENOGRAPHY SECRETARIAL WORK OFFICE MACHINE OPERATION CLERICAL WORK Qualify for position at high salary. Trained office workers are needed by expanding business, industry, government. Prepare to render needed service.

WE TRAIN THOROUGHLY Greatest opportunities in year for High School Graduates, Former Office Women, Married Women, College Women. Draft Exempt Men are also desired. WHITE TODAY! Classes beginning soon. Enroll ur.e 1 in Day or Evening School. ORANGES vaTenc4a Dozen ae SUftIMER GRAPEFRUIT, 4 ft APPLES 4 ft- 25c 35c 79c SLICING TOMATOES, Pound 15c TAYLOR WELLS LIVESTOCK AUCTION EVERY WEDNESDAY FREMONT AT 12:00 OCLOCK HOGS CATTLE HORSES SHEEP A dependable, convenient market for farmers and feeders to buy and sell all kinds of livestock.

All modern and sanitary equipment. Operated under Federal and State Supervision TAYLOR WELLS AUCTION CO. FREMONT, NEBRASKA Ill UM 1 1 fife for School of Business; 20 7 SOUTH 1 STH ST, OMAHA, KS88A5KA 33L ZX ANNUAL ir fyexUusiUta THURSDAY H4fclh) OAK BALLROOM- Schuyler ADMISSION $1.00 Per Couple, Plus Tax aumd Cdis Oirslhissira Given by the SCHUYLER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.

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