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THE rLATTSMOTTTTT, NEBRASKA. JOURNAL PAGE SIX Monday, May 24, 1943. Class of 1948 Bids Farewe!! To High School (Continued from Page One) lendont of public instruction, who had as his subject, 'Let's Join Hands". Tho speaker led into his subject with several well chosen stoties and his remarks, a pica for the rehabilitation of the han d icaned youth and the studv and service in the education of the children of the ration, was fol lowed with the greatest-interest mtxBBSBBtiam CASS THEATRE Last Time Monday. May 24 Hubert Younq and Marguerite Chairman "RFLEXTLESS" Disney Cartoon and News Tuesday Onlv. May 25 Hargain Day Adm. 12c and 20c incl. tax George Sanders and Lucille Eall PERSONAL COLUMN" Ycu'll laugh and scream with fun and suspense! Donald Duck Cartoon Wed. & Thurs., May 26-27 Double Feature Gregory Peck and Jean Bennett "THE MACOMBER AFFAIR" Ernest Hemingway's story of love and hate in the African jungle! and Custer Crabbe with Al St. John PA N HAND L E TR A I L" Gripping story of a lost western gold mine! by everyone. Mr. Reed in his school work has a great record in his programs for the welfare and education of the children and youth of the state. He cited a number of cases of those physi cally handicaped that had grown into places in life where they were now successful men and women. He urged the members of the class to face the responsi bilities that now would be theirs to become leaders in the commu nity and nation. Miller Hurst gave a very de lightful vocal selection, "Dedica tion" as his part of the well se lected program. John H. Johnson, vice-president of the class, presented the plaque of dedication of the new curtains for the platform of the auditor ium, as a gift of the classes of PJ'47. 1043 and 1949. The plaque will hang on the wall of the au ditorium. Superintendent T. I. Friest presented the scholastic honors to the members of the class. Richard Wohlfarth received the scholarship given by the state normal schools. Mary Jo Rtbal, the scholarship presented by the denominational colleges of the state, while the third scholarship " as presented to Donna Rhoden. Honorable mention was given Margaret Heineman, one of the outstanding students. The regents scholarship of the University of Nebraska, tests for which were taken by a number of the stu dents, was awarded to Patricia Lou Colbv, with Miller Hurst as the alternates. Margaret Heine man, Marilvn Lutz and Edward Nelson were given honorable mention. The Harriett Case award was given Carol Lou Bernhardt for her outstanding work in the school. There were nine students of the class selected for the National Honor Society because of their high scholastic achievement maintained throughout four years WHEAT IS HEADING Cover your crop now with Hail Insurance See or Phone STEPHEN M. DAVIS 2nd Floor Plattsmouth State Bank Bldg. Dial 6111 Plattsmouth NOTICE Studio hours will be 126:30 Monday, Thursday and Friday Saturday 10:00 a. m. 9:00 p. m. C0LVIN-HEYN STUDIO Plattsmouth Hotel Building Plattsmouth -:: x-.w-v JT.-.-A kv-vsM ic- Calif. Washed Shafter White U. S. No. 1 Lartje Size "A" New Potatoes, 10-lbs 59c Texas Marsh Seedless, Large 80 Size Grapefruit, 5 for 23c Fresh Green Solid New Mississippi Cabbage, lb 6c U. S. No. 1 Texas New Crop White or Yellow, Cello Bag Onions, 2-lbs 25c U. S. No. 1 Louisiana Porto Rican Yams, 2-lbs. ' 29c Red Snappv Winesaps Ring Pack Apples, Bus. Bskt $2.29 Fresh, Tend-. Florida Golden Heart I re Well Blenched Celery, Stalk, each 15c Calif. Sunk'. Full of Juice, Large Si Lemons, lb 15c of high school. Only fifteen per cent of the class membership is eligible: Carol Bernhardt, Ro bert Cappell, Patricia Colby, Margaret Heineman, Miller Hurst, Marilyn Lutz, Katherine Ann Parkening. Mary Jo Rebal, Rich ard Wohlfarth. Jeanette Rhylandcr gave as her number, "Were My Song With Wings Provided," a very lovely selection. Mollie C. Gobelman, regent of the Fontenelle chaDter of the Daughters bf the American Re volution, presented the DAR history award to Richard Wohl farth for his four years standing in his studies in the high school. Carol Lou Bernhardt, one of the outstanding vocalists of the school gave as her offering to the graduation, "April", a lovely number. The class of 1948 was presented bv Miles Eloe, principal of the high school, to the board of edu cation. President Frank A. Cloidt of the board of education made the presentation of the diplomas to members of the class. The benediction of the evening was offered by Rev. E. C. Wil liams, pastor of the First Metho dist church. The recessional was played by Miss Janis Schmidtmann of the class of 1949 as the class left the stage. The accompanist for the var ious vocal numbers was played by Mrs. Roy O. Cole, one of the outstanding musicians of the com munity. The officers of the class of 1948 comprised: Carol Lou Bern hardt, president; John H. John son, vice-president; Gilbert Pe terson, secretary; John Hill, treasurer; Miss Jessie Whalen, Mrs. Idelle Benedetti, class sponsors; Miss Ruth Dickinson, fatuity class advisor. The members of the class comprised: Jim H. Alkire Betty Altschaffl William F. Baumgart Carol Louann Bernhardt Richard T. Bintrer John David Bradley Margaret Ann Campbell Robert J. Carjpell Joan Cockerill Patricia Lou Colby Evelyn N. Davis Frances Pauline Eastridge Mary Jean Eledge Leo Eledge Leon E. Elliot Jack Lee Frans" Alice B. Gradoville Wilma A. Gradoville Glenn Hamilton Merle Hamilton Margaret Heineman Herbert V. Hild John E. Hill Cleo Arlene Hostetter C. Miller Hurst John H. Johnson Frederick Kaffenberger Bill Litle Marilyn Joan Lutz Henry J. Lutz Edward Markey Robert F. Meis'nger Garold E. Michaelsen Ernestine Mulanax Edwin Lee Nelson Charles H. Newton Katherine Ann Parkening Charlene Claire Patterson Gilbert Peterson Mary Jo Rebal Donna Lee Rhoden Jeannette Rhvlander Donna Lou Richards Naomi Roloff Kenneth Rozell Anna Frances Schubeck Joan Lea Smith. Flva Jean Smock Phyllis Snodgrass Martina Mae SDorer Farnum N. Taylor Marv Elizabeth Todd Richard Wohlfarth' MEATS ' "an, Fr Ground Beef, lb -c,vift Premium Frankfurters, lb ven Sliced Pork Liver, lb Bacon Squares, lb COLD CUTS Pickle & Pimento Loaf, lb. Macaroni, Cheese Loaf, lb. 53c 55c 39c 39c 49c 49c William R. Carey, Old Resident Laid to Rest William Ralph Carey, well known Cass County farmer and citizen, passed away at his home at 1737 Avenue B, Plattsmouth, in the earlv hours of Friday morning, May 21, 1'13. R"ppectfullv and lovingly re- ' memberod, not onlv bv the de I voted wife and daughter who survive him. but also by the many relatives and friends whose con fidence and honor he h Ul throughout his 64 years of life and many of whom came togeth er to lay his body away for its last sleep, William Carey leaves behind him a spirit of strength and perseverance that shall be given continuing life in th per sonalities of all who knew him. Born in the Plattsmouth neigh borhood to A. C. and Anna Carey on Januarv 26, in the year 1?!,14, William Ralph lived for C4 years, three months, and 24 days. Living all his vears the life of a farmer, Mr. Carey dedicated himself to the tilling of the soil, working hard and devotedly, cherishing honesty and integrity, taking pride in providing, not alone for self and family, but for all the world, by the work of his hands. Within the last few months en feebled health forced him to ie tire from the rugged agricultural life to which he was used, and he settled with his family at his present home on B street. Ora Belle Hutchison, whom he married on June 23. 190!), shared his life of toil throughout their years together. To William and Ora one daughter was born, Phyllis Carey, who has shared the love and work of this fam ily, and, lately, its support and maintenance. Living close to the soifc Wil liam Carey has throughout his life the wonderful providence of God. He confessed his belief in God. and came into the Church of Christ on June 16, 1046, as he was baptized into the First Christian church of Plattsmouth. Preceded in death by one brother who died in infancy, and a sister who died at the age of 16 years. William Ralph is survived by four brothers; Sam of Lath rop, Missouri; Sigel of Portland. Oregon; Cassius of Omaha; :nd Ted of Long Beach, California; one sister. Mrs. Pearl Zimmer man of Plattsmouth as well as his wife and daughter. The funeral services were held on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Sattler funeral home at Fourth and Vine streets, with Rev. Sherman R. Hanson, pastor of the First Christian church, conducting the services, and bringing the message of comfort. During the service Lester Thimgan sang two solos, '"Nearer to the Heart of God" and "Have Thine Own Will, Lord", Mrs. Jess Hodge being the accompanist. The burial was at the Oak Hill cemetery with Lloyd Lke, Earl Iske, John Hild, Otto Meisinger, George Blotzer, William Heil be ing the pallbearers. ; Neighborhood Club Has Picnic i A neighborhood birthdav , breakfast was held at Garfield Park Sunday, May 23 at 9:30 ' honoring Mrs. G. A. Lagerstrom ; and Miss Hulda Spahni. ! Hostesses were Mrs. John Sc ; hutz, Mrs. Ellsworth Taylo aind i Mrs. M. R. Lagerstrom of Oma- ha. ! The table was decorated with i a center piec? of beautiful peo ; nirs and three birthday cakes. I After breakfast the ladies rn ' viged in the nennut contest and the slipper kicking contest. In : the peanut contest, Mrs. J. C. Petersen won first prize and Mrs. i John Sehutz consolation. The slipper kicking contest was won bv Mrs. J. C. Petersen and Mrs. Georg-o Lushinsky won consola tion. A snecial pribze was won bv Mrs. C. C. Cotner. A great deal of laughter and clowning was enjoyed bv the Indies goin.t? throuah the different antus of the games. After the games, ifls were nresented to he two honored guests and wishing- them many mere happy returns of the day. Tiie breakfast was cooked on cn of the stoves which are pro vided by the citv for such oc casions. The ladies commented on the convenience f.f the tables and stoves in the park and gave a ris'ing vote of thanks to the park board. Plattsmouth Couple Leave on Motor Trip ' Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Ro-encrans ; departed Sunday morning by car for a motor trip that will take , them over a great deal of the ; United States as well as a portion of Canada. : They are going from Platts i mouth to the southwest, stopping i at San Antonio, Tex., for a visit ! with friends and enjoying the I sights of that section of the great j southwest. From San Antonio I they are driving to Laredo, Mcxi- co. for a short stay, from there ' going east for a trip along the I Gulf of Mexico country, includ : ing- New Orleans, then northward i through Carolina. Virginia 1 and into Washington. They are I s'toppin? at Washington for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Trimpe and family before going on north throught New England and into Canada. They will re j turn to the United States through ! Detroit or Minnesota and then home. Margaret Butler Dies At Masonic Home The death of Mrs. Margaret ' Butler. 85. occure Sunday af ternoon at the Nebraska Masonic Home, where she has resided for the past several years. Mr. and Mrs. Max Butler were admitted to the Home from Dia- , mond lodge No. 291, Ewing, Neb., in 1929, and while a resident j here in 1931, her husband passed J away. Mrs. Butler made her home with a brother for a time, j later returning to the Home i where she has since resided. ; The deceased lady was a mem- 1 ber of a well known Virginia ! family, being born in that state, ! June 2, 1862, while the great i civil war was sweeping through ! the southland, her father, Rob- ert Blakley, beiny killed in the i war. In later years the family j moved wes't and made their home i since that time in Nebraska. j She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. He len Napier, Meadow j Grove, Neb. i The body of Mrs. Butler is at j the Caldwell funeral home, 7th i and Oak streets, where funeral ; services will be held on Tuesday ! afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. E. C. Williams will have charge of , the services'. The burial will be at the Masonic plot in the Oak Hill cemetery. Local Boys Attend Athletic Clinic Coach Merle Stewart and a number of car owners took a group of the boys from the Ath letic department of the high school to Lincoln today for Lin coln day. The Philadelphia Ath letics including the famed Connie Mack, are in the capital city and will hold a baseball clinic today. This evening the boys will en joy an exhibition game between the Athletics and the Lincoln farm team of the Philadelphia team. The local boys' making the trip were: Dan Rohan. Bin White, John White, Cyril Kocian. Ver non Kalasek, Ray Hild. Bill Baumgart, Chet Ruth. Charles Janecek, Bill McCorrnick, Merle Dasher, James Doody. Glen Blackburn, Carl Ofe, Dick Hui bner, Wendell Petersen. Cyril Kocian has been selected to take the clinic sessions for the local group. Coach Stewart states that the first tryouts of the American Le gion Junior baseball will be on WedrU'sdiiy v n in ;. 7 .':,) Athletic paik. Any 17th birthday is afu r Jar.ua: y 1 ii THOMAS WAI.I.INC. CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" IMattsmouth, Nebraska Walter II. Harold R. Smith & Lebens Attomeys-at-Law Donat Bldg. - Plattsmouth Of special interest to fisherman, an electric refrigerator has been , produced that can be placed in ; the auto's rear compartment to ' preserve the catch. It weighs j 60 pounds and operates off the i car battery. ; ( - CASH LOANS! S25 to SI 000 For worthwhile purpose to any employed person single or married. A r? - payment schedule to fit ymir inrome. I'hasar.t and confidential Service IMicne, Write or Ctme in Mutual Finance Company LO J. ARl'XDEL Phone 3213 North of Cass Drus; 112 N. 5th riatUmouth Read the Journal Want Ads FARM LOANS On Favorable Terms SEARL S. DAVIS Plattsmouth Goes to Visit 111 Mother Mrs. Frank B'les deoarted Monday for Creighton. Nebras ka, where stie was called by the illness of her mother, Mrs. Sch neider. The condition of Mrs. Schneid er is reported as being critical. Davis & Peck LAWYERS Phone 264 Plattsmouth FELDHOUSEN'S Poultry and Animal W Health Department g In this department we have stocked all the standard remedies available. Each one is known for the results it gives. This service of & our store now reaches nearly every farm in Cass County. Be sure and see us for 1 s Use Journal Want Ads JIM EDEN For Expert Wallpaper Hanging Call 4264 TERRY'S REFRIGERATOR AND ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE Dial 3233 or 3235 809 Avenue D Real Estate LOANS! 4Y2 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. Lederle Hog Cholera Serum and Virus At Lowest Market Prices Black Leg Vaccine Anti-Swine Erysipelas Serum Hemorrhagic Septicema . 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