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MONDAY. JUNE 9, 1941. PLATTSMOT7TE SEMI - "WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE THREE NYA Advisory Committee Has In teresting Meet Wendell Bridwell, of Denver, Re gional NYA Advisory Repre sentative Visits Here. From FrlO? DJly The Cass County Advisory com mittee of the NYA met last evening for the purpose of discussing the work that has been carried out in this locality and is planned for the future. James Begley, local chairman, pre sided and a large group of those in terested in the NYA work were in attendance. Superintendent L. S. Devoe of the city schools, gave a fine report of the work that the NYA had made possible for the young people of the community, proving a boon to many and especially those who were out of school and not permanently employ ed. Glen Gardner, area representative of the NYA, talked on "NYA and the National Defense," explaining how their plans worked into that of the national defense. The committee was very much pleased to have with them "Wendell Bridwell, of Denver, the regional NYA supervisor. He had as his sub ject, "What NYA Advisory Commit tees are Doing in Other States." giving a clear insight into the work in the different states where the ac tive application of the work has been observed. The creation of the use ful occupations for the youth of the land was doing much to upbuild the standard. i COUNTY COURT NOTES Complaint was filed in the county court this morning by TV, M. Ed wards, charging Glen Carlburg of this citv with traffic violations. One count was for reckless driving and one count for operating a motor ve hicle without proper license plates Carlburg made a plea of not guilty to the charge and hearing was set for Tuesday. Bond was provided and the defendant released. The offense is alleged to have occurred June 4th at Louisville. The "Watson Brothers Transpor tation Co. was charged with oper ating an overloaded truck by the state highway patrol through Patrol man V. "W. Byler. A plea of guilty was made and Judge Duxbury as sessed a fine of $25 and costs which was paid. RETURN FROM UNIVERSITY From Saturday's Dan Major I. Hall who was in Lin coin today for a few hours, motoring up to attend to some business mat ters and returning with his children Dick and Joan Hall. The young peo pie are attending the University of Nebraska and will now spend the summer at the farm home south of this city. NOTICE of Indebtedness The Avoca Grain Company has to report that it had no outstanding indebtedness at the close of busi ness on May 1, 1941. Avqca Grain Co. Fred Marquardt, Sec'y. We Want Your TUES. & WED. Heavy Hens Cc Per lb. A J Leghorn Hens 4 Per lb. A Roosters 4 Ao Per lb. 1UW Heavy Springs 4 Oq 2 lbs. and up, lb U Leghorn Springs 4 JLc Per lb. V PLATTSMOUTH CREAMERY LOWER MAIN St. PHONE 94 POOLTRV AOCA By Journal Field Representative H. V. Nutzman has begun work : on the bomber plant construction job at Fort Crook. Roy Ruhge and Duane F. Jourge- sen visited their friend, Stuart Mase man, in Omaha, last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Maseman were guests last Sunday at the home;Union, Mrs. Frank Koch and chil- of Mr. and Mrs. Olin Hoback. Mrs. Florene Durham was eighty years old last Sunday and enjoyed greetings and well wishes from her many friends. Lee Condar, former Avoca resident, came down from his home in Omaha for a visit at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. TV". Brendel. Dorothy Gollner, who is employed in Lincoln, visited at the home of most two weeks, returned to their her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William! West Fend, Iowa home today. Gollner, over Sunday. Alvin Bassett and family were Visit in Omaha visiting at the home of Mrs. Eas-j Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kopischka and sett's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert ;Con Grebe of Portland, Oregon, who McCann, over the week end. The family of Elmer Hennings. were in Louisville last Sunday, where they visited at the home of Mrs. John Gauer, mother of Mrs. Hennings. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Everett, Jr., of Omaha, were visiting at the home of his mother, Mrs. Rachel Everett as well as with Silas and Miss Leona. Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Kokjer were eleven Job's Daughters of the Ne at Crete several days last week, vis- braska City bethel will present a iting friends there and attending, musical program at the Nebraska commencement exercises at DoaneiMasonic Home in this city, college. Robert McDonald was called to Plattsmouth Tuesday of last week, looking after business matters there. Mrs. McDonald looked after the sta tion while he was away. Henry Maseman was assisting Henry Franzen in the making of a set of trestles to support the seats for the moving picture show which is held in Avoca each Tuesday even ing just east of the post office airs, bailing ana aaugcier. n,. Tscnirren's home on Thursday, May Marious Nelson, Mrs. Eobbv McDon- 9f (he adies shcm-ered Mrs. John aid and daughter, Nora Jean, andjRummel wUll pifts rs tokens of Miss Anna Marie Sailing were in birthday greetings. Although she Lincoln last Tuesday, visiting friends and looking after some shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Morley were at Nebraska City Tuesday afternoon. looking after business and visiting':activity A 100 rT ceilt attendance at ine nome oi ineir son, itaipn ana family. While they were away the service station was looked after by Leo Hauptman. Loyd Gustin and wife with Mr. and Mrs. John McFarland of Lin coln were visiting in Avoca on Me morial day. Having resided here a number of years ago, they found a large number of old friends with whom they were pleased to renew acquaintance. Leaving their little one with the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hauptman, here. Prof. L. M. Haupt- Kopp ani3 Emi Koukal served on thejCity. Mrs. W. A. Wells, L03 Angeles man and wife of Lincoln enjoyed ajjU3e meetiBg of the St. John's Altar ;and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bull, were trip that took them to the states of society, held at the church club room 'guests. Missouri, Iowa, Illinois and Indiana, j Wednesday afternoon. Twenty-five j After a week, they returned home;attended. Led by Rt. Rev. Mon-: Snrnmpr Reading Club last Tuesday. of the Most Holy Rosary preceded Married at Dunbar the business and social activities. Prof. John Penny and Miss Bieri ;Tne ia(jies discussed the forthcoming both instructors in the Avoca Pub-'soc5al activities which they plan to lie schools for some time, were unit-jstage this fall, and all present en ed in marriage at the home of the;joved the social hour. Due to Ember bride's parents at Dunbar. They ex-',jay yesterday the ladios did not serve pect to reside here during the com ing year, as both have contracts to continue as teachers and have many friends in this vicinity who extend congratulations and best wishes. Enjoyed Day at Park The Fred Marquardt family drove over near Brock Sunday, where they spent the day and visited Coryell park, one of the real beauty spots of southeastern Nebraska. Visited Friends Here Mrs. L. S. Hunt, of Peoria. 111., sister of Mrs. Rachel Everett, arrived in Avoca for a visit with the family of Mrs. Everett. It had been fourteen years since they have been able to visit each other and the occasion was enjoyed very much. Mrs. Hunt also went to the northern portion of the state where she visited with an other sister. Flower Show Saturday The Avoca Garden club promoted a flower show last Saturday, having on display a large and beautiful col lection of flowers. The show attract ed many and all spoke in praise of the fine displays. The ladies, who worked hard on arrangements, were pleased and encouraged with the suc cess of their efforts and expect to provide an even better one next year. NEW NEON SIGN Dr. Leonard Fitch, riattsmoath's new optometrist, has a neat neon sign in front of his place of business at 112 North 5th street. JOCIAL From Thursday's Daily Quests at Schliehtemiers Decoration Day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schlichtemier near Murray were Mr. and Mrs. Ron old Schlichtemier and faraily of Fer geson, Missouri, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cross and daughter and grandson of dren of West Bend, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. L. Mougey and son of Union, .Margaret Mougey of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Miss Iva Mougey of Om aha. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Schlichtemier spent the week-end with the Frank Schlichtemiers. Mrs. Koch and her three children, who were guests of her parents al- are visiting in this city with rel- atives, were guests of friends in 'Omaha last evening. They were ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Tony LaHoda to enjoy the time very pieas- antly. Musical at Masonic Home On Sunday afternoon. June 8 Guests at White Home Mr. and Mrs. Harry White and family have as their guests at this time Miss Corrine Gordan and Miss Catherine Johnson of Tarkio. Mis- souri. Both girls are attending Tar kio College in Missouri. jMrs. Rummel Given Recognition When the Jolly Workers club mem bers were entertained at Mrs. Roy doesn't have a birthday until June 11, the club members celebrated the occasion that day. Recognition of birthdays has been the club's chief v,as put on record For entertainment the ladies play - ed pinochle, interspersing the games with conversation. High honors went to Mrs. Georere Kaffenberger and Mrs. Max Yallery. wbile Mrs. Les ter Meisinger held low score. A luncheon concluded the after noon get-together. Altar Meeting Wednesday Mesdames Emery Doody. John Halmes, Earl Hardison, John Hob- crlicirH 3t- T T. T-rnriati Anrimt signor George Agius the recitation lunch. Presbyterian Federation The Women's Federation of the Presbyterian church met Wednesday afternoon at the Fellowship room of the church, this being the last meet- ing until in September There waa a fine attendance to enjoy the in teresting session. The prayer service opened the afternoon, this being led by Mrs. L. D. matt. The missionary lesson, given by Mrs. E. C. Giles, touched especially on the life of the Apostle Peter be ing followed with the greatest inter est by the. members of the group. An interesting feature was a let ter read by Miss Olive Gass from Miss Olive Jones, now residing at Seattle, Washington. Miss Jones told 0 Coming! June 10th s MR. B. W. KLAAS FROM Kahn Tailoring Co. if x Will make Yard Length Display 8 0 of Finest Suitings at Our Store H ONE DAY ONLY j j are Invited! WE SCOTT'S of the customs observed at a Chinese funeral, she having had the oppor tunity of observing the last rites of one of the members of the Chinese colony at Seattle. Personalities of a number of the state secretaries were discussed by Mrs. H. G. McClusky and Mrs. Virgil Perry. Circle No. 3, ol which Mrs. L. L. Wiles is the chairman, had charge of the social hour. From Frlflay Pally Tidds' Guest Returns After spending a short visit with his cousin, Mrs. A. L. Tidd, Roy Bodien left today for his Orleans, Nebraska home. Mr. Bodien is a re tired business man in Orleans, and spent two days with the Tidds. Governor's Daughter Here Governor and Mrs. Dwight Gris wold's daughter, Dorothy is a house guest at the Dr. Raymond P. West over home at this time. The Lin colnite is to remain here over the week-end as a guest of Miss Janet Westover, University of Nebraska student. In ITew York City Mrs. Mabel Cun,mins, widow of jDr Frank Cummins, is in New York Cit wnere she is to spend the en- tire summer vacation period. She is to be a guest of h?-r son, Norris as well as Mrs. Clair Coleman How- Hand. Xnofiiceks to Attend Wedding At S:30 o'clock tomorrow morn ing the wedding of two Omaha peo ple. Miss Frances Yelinek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Yelinek, to Michael P. Schuester, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Schuester, will take place in St. Patrick's church at Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knofiicek of Plattsmouth will motor to Omaha to attend the wedding. The bride is a sijter of Mrs. Knofioek. Louis Yelinek, jr., the bride's brother, and Miss Clara Reh, the bridegroom's cousin, will be attend ants. A wedding breakfast will be given at the Paston hotel. After a trip to Colorado, the couple will live in Omaha. Neighborhood Club Meets The members of the Neighborhood club with several guests and former members, were entertained at the ihome of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lohnes last evening. There were four tables ; of pinochle and many very exciting I hands played by the group. In the playing William Swanda was win ner of the first gentleman's prize and Claude Bull, the second. In the ladies games Mrs. John "Woest won the high honors and Mrs. Charles M. Manners second. Mr. and Mrs. William Swanda, of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. John Woest and Mrs Ansri'Sta Haunt. Nebraska The 1941 Summer Reading club activity got off to a rousing start Monday and thus far 44 children have registered, announced Miss Yerna Leonard, librarian. Children eligible to hold a membership in the club must be students between third and eighth grades, inclusive. As in previous years Miss Anna Peoples, well-known artist here, again prepared this year's poster, which hangs on the door at the local library. The poster was finished in patriotic colors and the drawn and painted figure of the statue of lib- fflBWlMBl tog In s-1 J't i&cant that caloxfo by V I , 1 it proves H 1 erty is attractive to the eye. The club's theme is Liberty Knowledge. Omahan Returns Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Krings and Mrs. Anna Slavicek have had as their house guests this week Mrs. Jack Uhlik of Omaha. Mrs. Uhlik Is Mrs. Slavicek's niece and Mrs. Krings' cousin. The Omaha lady re turned today. Ladies Hostess to Group Mrs. Timothy Kohoutek, Miss Anna Jirousek and Mrs. Hermie Svo boda were hostesses to over a dozen women at the Holy Rosary church club room last evening, when the ltar Society June meeting took place. Mrs. Frank Koubek and Mrs. Frank Chovanec carried away the honors at the social hour. The short business session and social hour was followed by a luncheon. Florida Guests Here While on their vacation tour Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Neil of Belray Beach, Florida, stopped in Platts mouth for a visit with relatives and friends. They were guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Lancaster and family and Thursday were luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don Seiver and fam ily. Mrs. Lancaster and Mrs. Neil are sisters. They were over-night guests at the Lancaster home and early today they left for Chicago. En route to Florida they expect to visit relatives in various cities and towns. Methodist W. S. C. S. Meets The Women's Society of Christian Service met Thursday at the parlors of the Methodist church. There was a very fine attendance and a number of visitors. The group was greatly pleased to have with them a former member, Mrs. W. A. Wells, of Los Angeles, who is visiting in the city for a time. The devotions were led by Mrs. Edgar Newton. Mrs. J. E. Wiles gave a very in teresting talk on "Narcotics." ex plaining this great evil of the world. Mrs. C. C. Wescott gave a very interesting review of "Wings at My Window" by Ada Claphan. Mrs. Wescott brought to the audience the many points of this well known work. At the close of the afternoon the ladies of Naomi Circle, hostesses, served a much enjoyed luncheon. To Attend Wedding One of the social events of the early summer season at Atchison. Kansas, is to be the marriage of Miss Susan Falter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Falter of Atchison, and Mr. Robert C. Harding, of Eloomfield, New Jersey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton St. John Harding. The event will take place on Tues day afternoon at 4:30 at the St. Paul's Episcopal church. A pre-bridal dinner, "will be served Monday evening. The wedding will bring to Atchi son many of the family of the late Mr. and Mrs. George E. Dovey and of the J. P. Falter family. Mr. and Mrs. Rae F. Patterson of this city leave Sunday for Atchison with Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Dovey of Davenport, Iowa. Other members of the family to attend will be Mrs. Alice Dovey Hazzard and children, John Jr., and Ann Parr Hazzard. of Hollywood, Mrs. Earl Canady and children of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. John Coolidge, of Lincoln, the ladies daughters of the late Ethel Dovey Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. John Falter and Herbert Patterson of New York City. Miss Emma Groetschel of Om aha will also be in the party. From Saturday's Daily Kansas Girls Here Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wever and family have as their guests at this time Misses Veronica and Margaret Dalsing of Axtell, Kansas. The girls, nieces of Mrs. Wever, are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dalsing. Card Club Entertained The Plattsmouth Nu Fu Jitters played cards and served a luncheon at Mrs. Rex Bourne's home last eve ning. Mrs. Bronson Timm was a guest. The sharks last evening proved to be Mrs. Jean Brown of Omaha, and Mrs. Raymond Bourne. Omahan Tenders Shover Mrs. Carroll Jensen, 5002 Emmett street, Omaha, entertained over twenty-five at a miscellaneous show er Thursday evening. The party honored Miss Mary Alice Shifter, Plattsmouth. whose forthc ming mar riage to Mr. James McMillian has been announced. Mrs. Jensen and Miss Shiffer are employees of the J. C. Penney store in Omaha, and the guest list was made up largely of employees from that firm. With Miss Shiffer at the shower was her mother, Mrs. Harry Shiffer. Announce Marriage The announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Mildred Blunt, daughter of Mrs. Mae Blunt of this city and Mr. Leonard Rakow, son of Mr. and Mrs. August W. Rakow, also of this city. The wedding of the young people took place on Sunday, April 6th, at the residence of Judge A. H. Dux bury. The marriage was not revealed until yesterday and came as a sur prise to the many friends in the community where the bride and groom have grown up. They are planning on starting housekeeping at once and in their new home will take the best wishes of the many friends. Farewell for Miss Schick When asked to come to TCorma Jean Siemens home to spend the afternoon in playing Thursday, Betty Jean Schick gladly accepted the Invitation and never dreamed that a surprise farewell party had been arranged in her honor. For such it was, given by Miss Siemers, at her home at 723 Third avenue, and in addition to the guest of honor other guests were Jean Collins, Elizabeth Davis, Mary Katherine Gorder, Mary Libershal, Claudeen Keller, Dorothy Jean Cappell, Ann Martin, Plattsmouth; Ruth Woest. Nebraska City. Betty Jean was the recipient of some gifts. Miss Schick, with other members of the Rev. Samuel Schick fam- Parchment Wrapped BUTTER Casco, 39 JUNE IS DAIRY MONTH Del Monte Whole Kernel Gold. 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Roberts was held on Thursday evening at her home on high school hill where a large group of the parents and friends gathered to enjoy the musical treat. The class showed the fine training afforded them in the very artistically presented numbers, each of the group presenting their solo selections in a finished manner. The class comprised: Mary Cath erine Burdic, Clementine Woster, Mary Corlene Meisinger, Billie Kieck, Ronald Schneider, Janet Tle kctter, Margaret Heineman, Marilyn Kieck, Mary Alice Cummins, Ray mond Larson, Robert Tritsch, Eliz abeth Davis, Helen Jane Kruger, Mary Catherine Wetenkamp, Freda Stibal, Thelma Kruger, Billie Kno fiicek, Graduate Feted Yesterday Mrs. Marjorie Terryberry was hos tess at a luncheon at the Jessie Wohlfarth apartment at the Coron ado Friday noon. The 1 o'clock hon orary luncheon feted Miss Kathleen Patricia Cloidt, who was graduated Thursday from the St. Joseph Bchool of nursing, St. Joseph hospital, Om aha. 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