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HIE JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA MONDAY, JULY S. 194S Body of Bellevue Girl Is Found in Cove Tim hdy of pretty Mnry Louisa Again 11. of IVllevue. was found Mondn.v evening in the water cf a i-dvo around the point from Mer lin's beach, north of Plattsmouth. Sheriff Joe Mrasek reported Tues day. Sh had Ix-n mi --sins since Sun day afternoon when she disap peared while on an outing with her uncle, and aum. Mr. and Mr?. Dale Ogden of Omaha. T!)e body v.-as found hy John Oelbie. editor of t'ne Pellevue Press, who, wiih John Pressman ."and Ira Sohiefe.lhieii. also of Belle vue. w:i in a boat. Body Found in Cove ' The girl's body w.,s discovered about six feet fi-nn the west side of the rove in about three feet of water. Mrasek said the search, which had cone on almost eor.tin- . nouly si!:ce Sunday nigh ;au . oivfnil the spot iiefore and the body was not there at 4 p. m. Monday. Th lake was dragged firm S a. in. until -1 P- m. Examination of the body re- ! Ytaled the girl had died from di owning and had not been other vise harmed. .Mrasek said. . , May Havee Fallen Although it was not known where the girl had drowned, her parents believe it possible she may have fallen into deep water a she was walking around the point away lrom the main beach. Mrasek said. The cove in which the body was found is separated from the beach proper by a sand point jutting out into the water. The girl's parents told officer? she had been afraid of water. She had gone to the beach Sun cny afternoon with the Oedetis and two neighbor children. When the group was ready to leave, it va discovered thai "Mary Louise was missing, although she had been seen only 1," minutes earlier string on the beach mar shallow water. Search parties scoured the grounds Sunday night and Mon day the lake was dragged. Mon I'ny evening the three Bellevue men got into a boat. rowed rioutol the point and found the body. Sheriff Mrasek said it mieht have been raised from the bottom during the draefirine oper ations and drifted to the spot. Funeral is Wednesday The body was taken to the Caldwell funeral home here. Fu neral services will be held Wed nesday at :! p m. in the First P'vs byterian church at Bellevue. Rev. Alb.-rt Barber will he in charge. Interment will be in the Bellevue c metery. Mar,- Louise war; born at Lin coln April 19. 1U?,T,. Survivors in addition in her parents, include rne brother. Accident Victim Rites Wednesday Funeral services will be held Wednesday at " p. m. at the Hob son funeral home in Weeping Water foi Herman Eaton, Mm of Weeping- Water, who was killed in an auto accident early Sunday morning on LT. S. highway 10 about a mile north of Murray. Eaton was changing a tire on hi? car. which was narked on the highway, when he was struck by a car driven by Lawrence Galla-g-er of Omaha. Warren Doty and Lloyd Sioan, both of Weeping- Wate we'e seriously injured and are in Oma ha hospitals. No action was taken acrainst Gallager by Cas county officials who pointed out that the Eaton car was stopped on the highway at the time of the accident. Alvo-Nehawka Clash Sunday Top Contest In Otoe-Cass Loop Alvo. undefeated leader in the Otoe-Cass county baseball leaeue was threatened' Tuesday by se- cond-place Nehawka a both t ami looked forwaid to Sun ay's top attraction when the two tangle at Alvo. n inc AonawKa r m-ked up a half-Tame on the league leaders when it trounced Ea lat Sunday ie, 1-4 on the Eagle diamond while Alvo who.-e non-league game with th I'iatt.-moutfi Lairies scheduled loi last Sunday fell through. was 1 playing a piactice game at home: i The Alvo-Flattsmouth game wa j postponed when some of the Flattsmcuth idayers were unable to be present for thecontest. ! Palmyra won its first the season, nosing out 4-3 at Palmyra. Pi games Next Sunday, beside.' the featured Alvo-Nehawka clash Eagle will olay at Palmyra and Unadiila wil go to Syracuse. The standings: W. L. Pel Alvo 7 0 l.OOf Nehawka 7 1 ,8fi Syracuse 3 4 .428 Eagle 3 5 .375 Unadiila 2 6 .250 Palmvra 1 7 .125" Nea r Beach County Red Cross Chapter Annual Meeting July 8 The annual meeti lg of the Cas county chapter of the American Red Cross will he held Monday July . at S:30 p. m. at the Meth odist church in Eagle. One of the highlights of the meeting- will he the repo by Mis. F. J. Kneeht of South Bend, for irery of Plattsmouth. who was the chapter's delegate to the National Red Cross convention at Phila delphia recently. Asks for Reservations A dinner for Red Cross officer; will he held at 7 p. m. in the church parlors mecedi ig the gen eral meeting-. Mrs. Marvin Carr. Eagle branch chairman, is tn charge of the dinner reservations ami ail officeis who plan to at- terd the dinner are requested fc send reservation? to her at the earliest possible date Annual reports will be given by the various chaiimen and an elec tion of officers will be held. Chapter officers are Mrs. Ray E. Norris of Weeping Water chairman; Andy Lundtiegen. of Lcuisvlle. vice-chairman; Miss Phyllis Straub of Avoca. secre tary, and Elmer Hallstrom of Avo ca, treasurer. Service Chairmen Sen vice chairmen include Judge Paul E. Fauquet of Flt.t tu rnout h. roll call and home service Mrs. r - J- Knecht ot Eolith tenu volunteer services and production; war relief; Mr?. A- B. Stroemei and Mis. H. L- Boiiemeier of Al vo, camp and hospital council Mrs. A. W. Carr of Avoca, pi rs oners of war; Miss Elsie Kunz of Elmwood. first aid; Mrs. Arthui Wol ph of Nehawka. home nursing Mis- Neil Munkres of Weepina Water.water safety; Mrs M. R. Mutter of Weeninr Water and r.-nntv vnri, T A Tlf-Virr nih P'attsmouth. enrollment chairman j junior Red Cross committee: Mrs.i Nelson Bereer of Nehawka. nutri tion; Mrs. Willis Yates of Weep-! ing Wafer, publicity: Miss Phyl-j li Str aub of Avoca, di: taster re-( lief, and Miss Evelyn o!ph ot Nehawka. historian. Doty's Condition Is Still Serious WEEPING WATER, (Special) Warren Doy, who was critically injured in an auto accident early tur. lsv morning on U. S. high way 75 north of Murray is re- , ported to be still in serious con- , dition in an Omaha hospital. He suffered a brain concussion in the : mishap which resulted in the death I of Herman Eaton of Weeping Wa- j ter. ! Llovu Moan, who suliered a broken leg in the accident, was Lradley Fitzgerald, E. H. "Wescott brought home heie from an Ona- aritl G- O. Schwenneker. ha hospital Monday afternoon. I Burial was in Oak Hill ceme Sloan's mother, Mrs. Henry Rug- : tery. Services at the grave were ha, and his brother-in-law and conducted by the Order of Eas sister, S. Sgt. and Mrs. William tern Star. Carr, who were called here when; M,s. Nannie Rurkel. daughtei he was injured, returned to Cam- i ,f Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Sampson den. Ohio Wednesday. Olsen Proud Dems Spent S700 to Beat Him in Primary George W. Olsen is proud of the fact that "it took not only ; the entire ore-primary convention of democrats but also S700 of their money" to defeat him in the senatorial contest of the primary election. i Olsen, 04-year-old Plattsmouth bus boy, defeated by State Senator John E. Mekota of Crete for the ; democratic nimination for U. S. senator, wrote from Bernardston. : Mass., where he works in a boys' . i 1 . 1 i t r ; scnooi mat ne nas no gripe 01 any , kind against any one, but that he ' is Proud of the fact that the demc- ; cratic ?late central coinmitiee was ; listea as contriDuting to j . .Mekota s campaign lun.l. Mekota ' was indorsed by the democratics state pre-primary convention for L S. senator. ci Weeping Water Man Injured WEEPING WATER, (Special) Gene Stratton, recently dis cbaiged from the navy, was re- ported in serious condition Wed- game oft nesday as a result of injuries suf Unaililla j fered in an accident here Monday. j Stratton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stiatton, was riding on the rear seat of a motor scooter driv en by Tom Hopkins when the seat broke and Stratton fell backward off the scooter. He was rushed to Bryan Men orial hospital in Lincoln and was given blood transfusions. He was in surgery for about three hours. Stiatton recently returned here, clerk of district court, by Ella fom Pacific duty via the Panama Schueike, guardian of Sophie Mey canal. er. Lerion to Elect Officers Tonight Thee annual election of officer for the Hugh J. Kearns post No. ofi, American Legion, will be held Tuesday at 8 p. m. in the 40 ami 8 clubrooni. Legionaries v.ll vote for Mil ton M. Muncie and Pale R. Bow man, both nominated for the post of Legion commander at the nominating- meeting- June '. Both are "World war 11 veterans. Clyde Rosborough is the present com mander. For first vice-commander (navy) John E. Urish and Robert !L Siavicek are nominees and f"r second vice-commander (army) Thomas S. Solomon and Wilbur F. Ciaus are nominees. An executive committee of nine members will also be elected from 18 nominees. Refreshments will be server 3 "V; nsw' JUNE B2IDE M Betty tad- well, daughter of Mr. and Mrs E. A. Cadwell. was married lecently to Lee Roy Gunnoe, son of Mr and Mrs. R. L. Gunnoe of Char leston, W. Ya . in a double ring ceremony perfoimed at the hoau of the Presbyterian minister in! Mrs. Gunnoe graduated from the Platsmouih high school an.lj for the past year has beo-i em- : , 1 "T .i-Jt f of:P'n.ve(' Ameiican aii- lines as a1 re rvatior.ist at Columbus, Ohi i i Alter a snort honeymoon, tnc couple will be at home at f0! Biool.s St., Charleston. W. Ya- Services Held For Mrs. Rurkel ! Flincrfll SAWlVos: wre hld -Tr,r j day at 3 p. m. at the Sattler fun- ! eral linirp -for t-i V mis fi-irlol :who died in Chicago Satur-lay services were conducted b The - - . F. E. Pfoutz of Lincoln, former pastor of the First Methodist 'church here. Mrs. E. II. Wescott , sang- "He Is the Child of the jKing-," accompanied by Mr. Wts- , cott. 1 . Pall bearers were John Schutz. Louis Egenberger, Robert Mann. was born in Glenwood. Iowa. Sep;. 1.186"). She came to Nebraska in 1877 and lived here most of her life. She was educated in the Glen wood and Plattsmouth schools. Her husband. Valentine Burkel, died two years ago. She is survived by a son, Rob ert, who lives in Chicago; two brothers, F. C- Sampson of Marion Ohio, and R. H. Sampson of Ort ing. Wash. She was preceded in death by her parents, three sis ters and three brothers. She was a member of the Meth odist church, a charter member of swinish War Veterans Auxi liary and the Women's Relie Corps. Housing Problem's Bad To Vorse WKEPIN'G WATER. (Special) The housing situation is going uom .mu t. " . the pastor ot tliv i nnstian .,ii,l lw.i t w-f i-li i Id i--n left u-.a, o u-i.hi .MUIUUI 11)1 rttufv t.,t j her parents until Rev. Witter can) find a home. They have been ; searching for a place for two months since they were notified. At least two more couples are also unable to find living: quar- ! ter. it is reported, although liotti j men are employed here. The possibility of using the old high school building, now idle, and the former kindergarten building on the corner of the school grounds for apartments has been raised. Files Petition A petition to sell real estate in the mater of the guardianship of Sophie Meyer was filed Tuesday in the office of C. E. Ledgway Milton Muncie Elected Legion Post Commander Milton M. Muncie was elected commander of the Hugh J Keurro )ost No. 50, American Legion, at the annua! election of or? u-e' s Tj-(, held T aes-i ay nhht in the ' and2 .2i2 8 clubrooni. Muncie succeed? j u tin C'vde Roshorough. j based Dale R. Bowman was the other candidate for election- Officers World War II Vets The L( cionnaii es also tiecte John Vii-h first vice-comma; and Thomas S. Soiom vice commander .Rol-ei cek was a first vice nominee and. "Wilbur F. n -i-conc t E. Slav: om mandc r C'.aus wa; a candidate for commander poi-t. -.'cond vice- A! three iv.v ot!r:-e'- n-e vet- erans of World war II. The execu ive committee nine memueis was e.ec.ei i.' .i 18 nominees- I l l ne c.:i: ::i : u e nicirov.- . i.. .-v. Behrends. p. A- Can-.ell. W.R-i Holly. Stephen Davis. L. W. Ni-1! Fred Luirsch. James J. lbuy. 1" j T. Heineman and William Sch-j midtmann. Installed in August j i The executive committee inclu i-l es the nine membeis elected and j the new officers. The new officers will be install j ed at the first meeting in August 1 scheduled for Aug- 1- Dekj;ae- tfi the state convention in Lincoln ; Aug. lh will also be nanu-d at that i ' meeting. i William Hov!and Named Delegate I William llow'mnd. vice-pvesi- dent of the Nebraska Ci'.y P.'es ; bytery of the Westmimter Ft 1 ' lov. ship, has been eleett d as a i d legate to the convent i'-n of the ; young people's so-iety to !e- held : at Geneva Gb n. Colo . the week of July 14-21. Howland. president of th,e Wes'- minster Fellowship of th Presbyterian t -hurt h here, i a htter Monday from tin of christian Education in Fir-t c.-i ved Board ;:" oin . notifying him that he had been I elected to attend the convention. j He was nominated last month . along wiih three- others from co-iMies in this part of th- state as a ca ndidate for il; ' tio-.i ; s :bi i'gate. He was elected at a meet i ing held in Lincoln la.-i week. Hadraba Noniinated For Promotion rr-l ,..,,... T -T...I... - iJiVUt:uit' .1. iituu -.lid, Joseph F. Iladraba. is th" fi-e N', braskans son of one" of in the American Foreign Service who 1 - e been nominated by the state department for promotion. Hadraba was nominated for pro motion from class VII to (lass VI. He is serving in the diplomatic service at P.'-rn. Switzerland. Rhodens Managing Siemersville Cafe Mr. and Mrs. ?clirad-r Riioden an the new managers of Siemers ville. cafe locate south of Platts mouth on highway 75. They as sumed 111a nageinent July 1 ami plan to continue the same policy as has hern set up in the post. The cafe was fornu rly operated by Mr. and Mrs. Proiison Tinim, who have moved to si 4 Second a veil me. Louisvi'Ie Win LOUISVILLE (Special) Tit Louisville ball team scoied a 12-inning- .'5-2 victeiy over Benning ton Sunday. Mrs. Paul Heineman Writes Bird f Article in Audubon Magazine The home of Dr. and M Heineman, 523 North Sixth street is the home in the aiticle, ''At n ome to the Birds," written by Mis. Heineman appearing in the June issue of The Audubon, na ! tuie magazine, now at the puo- lic library here. The article deals largely with 'feeding devices for birds that the Heinemans have at their home and ! of couise, is about birds cf thi.- ie?ion. The article is illustrated by an artist's s-ketch of the Heine man lawn. First Attempt at Article An inteiest in birds that lri shaied by her dentist husband led j Mrs. Heineman to write the ar- i tide. I Although the article is not Mrs ! Heineman's first literary effort : j since she has had verse publihed in j several magazines, includng The-1 Piairie Schooner, it is her first at- ; tempt at an article. ! She doesn't plan to make writ- J ing a profession, preferring to make a hobby of it and "write about something whenever it real ly interests me." 2,656 Books Circulated Miss Verna Leonard, librarian announced Tuesday that The Au dubon containing Mrs. Heineman': article if now at the public lib- County Deaths Exceed Births Deaths out numbered births by! more than a hundred in i aw , Cass ' county (idling 1 according to!,, jthe bureau of vital statistics of j ,tne state uepaiumm. u i.-a. . in Lincoln. figures, showing a total of binhs and 12.440 deaths state last year, were re- Wednesday. In Cii-- countv tlierr death were 4 2 b'rtlH and 14f during l!tin. The births are only those , whirl (. -curred and were regis tered in the county. Heart diase was listed as claiming- iho most victims with 41 lis?"d as dying from heart dis ease, (ancer took 1 (j atnl tuber culosis two. There v-iv only two deaths of l n 1 a it t s undtr on one of under one year and only i;onth. For the state the birth rat "a-- ov than li4;;. tiie peak year sii.ee 1!41. In l!-4:; 2,r.!tl Idiths were m-ortled. Tin- 1!4 4 rrte was also higher than 1 ! 4 , with 2 !.'.'.i 4 bin lis. Similailv. ihe ileatli rate for 14: and and w,.s iower than during 1 4 :t l'M4 but higher than 1941 i. " 1M2. The rate in 1!'4:5 waslKlteS Held for MrS. 12. ';. l ! 1 1 -1 : 12.-" "''. siieaiest total for th as period ami in 1 ! 4 4 it w Wheat Harvest Starts in South Part of County The wheal- harvest began to get underway in the southern part of Cass county this week, whi'g the rest of the county farmers wore preparing- to u; All indication- wheat soon. so far point to .a good yield. Reoorts have been received fro.m N-hawka Avoca and Alvo. all near the Car-Otoe county line. Nehawka Harvest Start In Otoe county the wheat har vest is underway in every part of the countv with farmers in the southern section already tineuzh with wheat cutting one of the best crops in years. In the Murray area, it was re ported, farmers are finishing up their corn j plowing- ami are ready n .1- 1. - .... i.r theit- m'j rrl-nirt l-n'.fh ic T-o- -v. vi.v.i .-..im. .iciwi ii;.Ji 1 - I ' enir.g fast and will soon be ready for tiie combines. This j; the cas? in mosi parts of the county. At Nehawka J. J. Pollard, man ager of the Nehawka Farmers Ele vator reported a busy afternoon ian to", oil into the elevaVcr. By t lghtfall he nad taktn in 2,000 I bushels with more cennng in. ! Yield 25 to 30 Eu:he? j Pollard said the estimated yield 1 is about 2." to ."0 bushels to the I acre. It tested G2 pounds to the : bushel and 5D5j to G2 per cent moisture, indicating moisture con tent is high. Harvest started in the Avoca aiea last Thursday when the first load of new wheat reached Jie ele vator. First wheat in the Alvo area tested GO pounds to the bushel, one (f the best tests in recent years. Last Friday's rain tampered farmers in the harvest fields in the Greenwood area. Wabash Teacher to Go to Center Valley WABASH (Special Miss Tin resa Colbert, who ha, taught the Wabash school for the past two years, will teach next fall at the C'en.er Valley school, three miles east of Weeping Water. Mijs Colbert has been teaching for seven years, four at Wabash, two at Shad,;.- Coiner and a year at tiie Dutch academv. Paabraiy. She also announced that i 2.G56 books were circulated dur- : ing June. The libiary is now spon- sonng a summer reading ciud 101 children of giades 4 to 8, inclu sive and '.5 have registered foi the club. Miss Leonard said a gas furnace has been installed in the librae and will "add much to the com fort tmd convenience of the li 1 brary."' Gifts leceived by the library in clude a five-volume set of book; on pedagogy, ''Teacher's Exten sions," given in memory of Mr.-. Nadine Naeve Timm by her fami ly; ''Etiquette," Emily Post's new book on this subject, given by Mrs. Harold Shafer and a silk flag piesented by the local P.E.O in memory of Miss Caroline Baird- "Now Is Time to Read "Now is just the time to read," Miss Leonard said. "A vacation loan from the library fits right into the picture- Take out a num ber of books to keep for a month or move. You can re-read your old favorites and become acquainted with some of the newer books." Miss Leonard also urged high schol students to get a head start on required bokos for next year during the summer months. L. R. Stanley Retires After 35 Years as Postmaster at Vabash WABASH, ( Special ) Some vears ago when L. R. Stanley took ; ty, Anu(.a nf postmaster of - . u- hltA nn f ', makinjr it" a longr-time job. But it ; h airrocd wKh V;m I)e mast have agreed with cause year after year he ontinueu as postmaster until recently re signed and V. S. Hai dav ay, as sistant postmaster lor o years, j was named acting postnvjicr. Stanley's association with the post office started about two years after he began operating a grocery store here. The post of fice was moved from th-? Charles Brand store to Stanley's store and the latter took over the postmaster job which Brand had handled. After .T7 years as a grocer, Stanley sold out about a veai ago j to Ilardaway, thus keeping- alive ithe eh oeerv-nostmaster relation in Wabash. I Stanley enjoys farming- and . lias land near town that he tends jwith horses. Several year? .;go he purchased a fann northeast of 1 Wabash and has rented it t" Wil liam McBride. I John Elliott, sr. ! J ALYO, (Special) Funeral ser-' vices were held Sunday at 2:H0 p.' im. for Mrs. John B. Elliott, sr., 81, w ho died in Lincoln Friday at : 7 p. m. after a short illness fol j lowing a heart attack. Burial was in the Elmwood cemetery. 1 Susan Nellie Edwards was born April 10, 1SC5 in Tolono, 111. She was married C'et. 9, 1884 to John B. Elliott, who died June 1:1. l'.41. They moved to a farm near Alvo in 1887 and lived there most of 'their lives. Mrs. Elliott is survived by three J-ons. John B. Elliott, jr., of Al vo. Earl Elliott of Elmwood and Hick Elliott of Lincoln; two ; daughters, Mrs. Ruth Slothowe of j Lincoln and Mrs. Grace Melvin of Bellevue and one sister T.- Mir, I me .Maxwell of Urbana, 111. . Driver's Action Slows Truck Fire WEEPING WATER, (Special) Fast actiin by the driver avert ed tht nrwiibilitf r-.r, ; I . i ui on trALIluSlOJI i e t-, 1 when the Nelson quarry truck he was driving- caught fire while he was returning- to the quarry after unloadymg- some stone. The driver quickly shoveled dirt on the blaze, apparently re sulting from a broken gas line ' "ntil t.he r department arrived ' extinguish the fire. 0 Mrs. Verna Heier ! The inside painting of the Alv I water tank has been comple". " during the two weeks it was being : painted- The water supply came directly from the water main and , caused consideiable trouble in some homes bteause of the force. ; Charles Stout, Mrs. Mable Winn , and Ralph and ClCayton Clreener ! (f Lincoln spent Sunday fishing near Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Heier and I Mrs. Esther Clark spent Wednes 1 day evening in Omaha j Karl Lee and Dickie Gene Clark j went to Lincoln to spend a few j days visiting at the home of their j sister, Mrs. John Rooney, and re ; turned to Alvo Wednesday morn i in?. j Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. j Clarence Ayres Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Art Keyner fo Lincoln and Mr.and Mrs. Elmer Keyner. A lawn supper was given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Geoige Fil er at their home June 16. They celebrated Mrs. Fifer's birthday, which was June 15 and also Fath er's day. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Fifer. Mr. and Mrs. Sherrell Fifer and tUno family Mr. and Mrs. Jake Roda- ternoon. way and family and Mr. and Mrs. iss Pat Kelly spent the weeh J. C- Ward and Dwayne Williams cncl ut Omaha with friends, of Lincoln. Erma Maher spent last week Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Keyner v'itn Mary Ann Ilraban at De Charles Stout and Martha ' and mett. Henry Dettmer were Lincoln shop pers Tuesday. Mrs. Mable Peterson of Fre mont, formerly of Alvo, has been spending- the past week in Alvo visiting with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lem-ing- Mr. and Mrs- L- A. Leming ex- pect to leave next week on a two week vacation touring Nebraska Leming is employed by the Rock Island railroad and works on the section Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Heier in honor of their daughter's confirmation were Mrs- Bertha Heier, Alvo Mrs- Julius Reinke and Mr. a-nd Mrs. Floyd McKee of Murdock Mr. and Mrs- Harold Schliefert and daughters and Mr. and Mrs Walter Heier of Wabash, Mr and Mrs. Fred Heil and Marvine of home. i ward Jay Mierley and Sybil en- Louisville, Mr- and Mrs. Harland Mr. and Mrs. Walter Maroff , joyed a picnic in Omaha last Sun Heil of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs and children and Betty Ann Card day. Ptl11 Beinke of Ashland I). Lee received many guts. (ieraldine Schlitfert of Manley has bee-n the house guest of Donr.a Lee 1 1 tier the j-a-t few jay. Mi.-s Brooks Schueike went tc Lincoln "Wednesday to he the guest of A'ion Faulkner f : ;i ! week. anl Jean of Line In were the v. end visitors ox" ?Ir. and Mrs. Ev erett Heier, Mr. and Mrs. Pre' Johnson also of Li; coin wei day c Mi-. Everett -l were also Rath in of Linen capers at me r.veiett llei-- home- Mrs, and Mrs. Phil Coa'.ra.i wre Sunday calle;.- on Ills. Nel son and Doi i Jean. Mis. Ray Yost ;,nd chiLircn -i Lincoln spent Tliur.-!ay visiting her b?-other-ii;-law and ri.-ter, Mi. and Mrs. Pave Martin, and family Mr. ami Mrs. Ray Y.s; and fam ily were Sunday vi.-itois at N- -hawka. On their w.y to. Lii-c!''n th?y stopped at ire Have Martin home. a Mrs. Bessie Core Mi- and Mrs. Otto Spriek have leturned home from their trip tc California. Both feeling" fine. Mis Doris Graham has a posi tion in Omaha. Richard Kraft leturned home Monday of las: week from Exotl sior Spiings, Mo., where he h. been for seme time, lie is -'".eliry much better now. His sister fron Omaha has been lulning at the store during his absence. Miv. T. A. Termant and daugh ter, Mrs. Melvin Reed of Omaha arrived home Saturday after . week's visit with relatives in Two Harbors. Minn. Mrs. George Do! in. Mrs. W-ll- Id. 11 Thurm; Friday- tier and JWis. jiowau 1 - " TT 1 1 were shopping in Oman? Mr. and Mrs. D. and hi other, Oiin Lincoln, spent the W. Webl). jr. Webb, all of weekend wkh their parents Mr. and Mrs. II. B. Hoop and Dorothea and Mr. an i Mrs. R;.h- rd Dinsdaie were shopping Friday Mrs. Fern Knutsou of Omaha was an Aux;!iarv visitor last week. Arthur Str.nder ha? returned home after a vacation tr ip thi e 01 tne southern state?. Irs. Ed Liden ha ret ui red tc Louisville from M:ch:::au. She went to join her husband but the could not find in use to live :n so she came hack to L(' the present- lisville for Mrs. June Kyles Mrs. Clara Backhage pent Wednesday in Havelock. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Rung of San Diego and Leonard Dreamer of Lincoln called Wednesday on their aunt. Mrs. Warren I. Allen. E. J. Coleman of Kansas spent thp nast week at the home cf his brother, N. O. Coleman, i Mrs. Frank Welton had a birth day party Thursday for her grand son, Ronnie Bond of Lincoln, with nine present. Ronnie was six years old. j Dicky and Bobby Bond of Lin coln spent Saturday night aod Sun day with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welton. Ben Howard wa on t'ne sick list the past week, but was able to be at the lumber yard a while Sat urday. Frank Weiton took car? of the yard for him. Mrs. Kirsten, Miss Hannah and Louise Larson of Blair and Mrs. Joe Iverson of Lincoln called on rs- Louise Johnson Monday af- George Schroder, who was in jured in an accident a month ago, had his arm operated on last week at the veteran's hospital in Lincoln and is getting alcng nice ly. Mr. and Mrs. W:yn3 Kinney. Pvt. Junior Kinney, Ronnie and Rodger spent Sunday evening with M , M , K p' Kinnev reports t over,;as Jt. pacemeRt depot at c Kilmer, j- j juj 12 " T' ,.. , t , .mo. .Mind j-viLoii or asauci a, Calif., Rev. and Mrs. McClean and family are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ethridge. Mrs. Charley Martin and Eliza beth spent Wednesday ir. Lin coln. Wayne Bachman of Cheyene, Wyo. was a supper guest Monday evening at the Charley Martin 'were in Lincoln Saturday morn- . in?. Herbert Carter of Omaha spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Carter. Dorcas circle met at the church ! Friday afternoon with Mrs. Rose Franks and Mrs. Laura Jeffers as hostesses. L". J. Coleman, Mrs. Holer. Le mon and Mr. and Mrs. N. O. Cole man were in Lincoln Saturday. Mrs. Henry Wilkems of Maumee Ohio called on many friends la-t week. Mr. and Mrs. N. O. Coleman an i Lawrence were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Hel?n Lemon at A.-'r.'iand. Mbs Helen Maher and Miss Pat Fk-mmgr of Lincoln spent Satur day nieht and Sunday at the Mar tin 2 ' 1 1 - r h om e . Martin Maher, Dorothy Heller and Pat Fleming were Sunday din ner gue-ts of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Maher. Tne Twin Table club met with Mrs. Edna Myers Tuesday after noon. Mrs. Marion Warthan, Mrs. Bert Wat than and Mis. Raymeic Lancaster were spending Fnda with Mrs. Margaret Brendel. Mrs. Robei t Hirz and son ol Omaha aie visiting with her par ents.. Mr. and Mrs. Raymonc Creamer- Mrs. Hazel Johnson and family of Lincoln were spending Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs R:-y Giegg. The Ak-Sar-Een calf club met with Pe Wayne Lancaster Satur day evening. After their meeting ich ttr. j-erved bv Mi Li Dale Tepliff, Ike Todd, Melvin Todd and Parr Young weie among the farmers who were delivering cattle to the Omaha market dur ing the past week- Not withsu Friday, there in atendanee Hiding the rain of was a good crow., at the free moving met ure show evening. on the street Fri Ro: clla Read stepped on a nail Satin day in such a manner that it went cntheiy through her foot The set vice of a d.ctor was re quired to dress the injury which seems to be healing satisfactorily. Mr. and Mrs- Eail Lancaster and Mrs. J. E- Lancaster of Piatt s-n-.outh v. i-e guests of Mrs. J- E. Li.iua vJ3yahter.s Mrs- Clydi Strode, and family aT AslaTTS Sundav. Edw aid An- has as his guest his i ther, Roy Austin of Deca y is a member of the armed and has one more vear to xur- i f 01 ce? serve. These brothers were the first to be on the toad Sunday morning after the accident on the highway one mile north of the Mir. ;ay corner in w hie-h Herman Eaton was killed. Mis. Albert Claggett and daughter, Yvonne, of Denver sh rived at the home of their moth er and grandmother, M;. Alma Yardley, in Plattsmouth recem'.y for an indefinite visit with her r well as with other relatives p.nd friends. Mrs. Claggett was the f 01 mer Vera Y ardley and made j vicinity prior to ner home in thi: her mairiaee. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Todd of Vancouer, Wash, are guests of the Delbert Todds and were attending church services with them a:the Presbyterian church Sunday. Mr Todd sahl it seemed good to be back in the church of his- boyhood days. The wedding of Eloise Cole and Geoiee Jacobs at the Mvnat church Sunday evening was at tended by a number of their friends of this community. The name of Mrs. Rachel Far;s was omitted fromthe list of those who were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. O. A.Davis Saturday at both dinner and supper. Dr. and Mrs. B. M. Dobbin are taking- their- annual vacation dur ing the firs- half of July. There will be no preaching services at the United Presbyterian church for te Sundays of July 7 and 14 Sabbath School, will be as usual- Mrs. L. G. Todd Sunday diner guests at the C E Morris home last Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Oiin Morris, Marilyn and Jimmy of Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Bcrna'd Morris and Mr- and Mrs. Henry Laugheit all of Oma ha, Mrs. Laura Sands, and Capt. Bernard Sand of Nebraska City and Opal Morris of Murray. Mrs. Howard Snodgrass visited her brother and family in Weep- ! ;no- Water Fi idav. Mr- and Mrs. Lee Faris and j Elizabeth and Mr. and Mrs. Dur-
