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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FOUR Thursday, October 7, 1948 Anniversary Party At Meisinger Home Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Meisinger were. honor guests at a very delightful surprise party at their country home, it being the second wedding anniversary of the young people and also in honor of the birthday annivers ary of Mrs. Meisinger. The members of the group had brought well laden baskets that provided a very fine dinner party that preceded the evening of cards that was enjoyed until a late hour. The winners in the card games were Mrs. Arthur Weiss and Joseph Chovanec. In honor of the occasion Mr. and Mrs. Meisinger were pre sented with a lovely table lamp that they will cherish as a re membrance of the friends of the past years. Those attending- were: Messers and Mesdames Harry Ballinger, Joe Chovanec, Harold Meisinger, Marvin Petereit, Gilbert Forn off, Leonard Born, William Starkjohn, Henry Hobscheidt, Albert Todd, Art Weiss, Eugene Meisinger, Frank Bierl, H. J. Meisinger and Stuart Meisinger. Use Journal Want Ads FOR SALE Four-room home: living room, kitchen, 2 bed rooms, bath, large closets, gas heat, automatic hot water, built-in cupboards, Venetian blinds, lots on paving close to business section. Five-room home completely furnished, on paving, close in. Two-apartment home. Good income. Near school. Five-room home and 3 acres on gravel road. City lights. Seven-room home and 10 acres on rock road. City lights and water. Building lots on paving, good neighborhood, level ground. I have buyers for good Cass County Farms. LORIS B. LONG LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKER 12S N. 4th St. Fouchek Building Ph. 5239 or 4250 O'KEEFE AND MERRITT ' WITH THESE OUTSTANDING FEATURES: 1. Low Temperature oven means 20 or more savings on your meat bill. 2. Divided Top 12" Back. 3. Extra heavy deluxe removable stainless steel griddle in center with driptray. 4. Stainless Steel Grillevator; 5. Automatic Pilot light in oven. 6. White enamel cover raises as shelf or folds to back of Stove. Chrome brace rods serve as towel racks. 7. Telechorn rninitmaster has Z hour range. 8. Large Lamp and Condiment Set. 9. Electric Clock. 10. Beautifully Chrome trimmed. 433 Main Dial 5119 Awards Made In Red Cross Swimming Tests The announcement is made of the awards in the recent Red Cross swimming tests held at Merritt Beach near .this city and at Lake Park at South Bend. The tests were made under the direction of the Red Cross, Mrs. Neil Munkes of Weeping Water being the chairman while the tests were under the personal supervision cf Lloyd H. Helgs son, at both Merritt's Beach and Lake park. Those receiving the Senior Life Saver certificates were Edward Eaton and Jim Doody, Platts mouth; Jim Ambler, Dale Gray, Don Gray, Richard Keckler, Jerry Stone, Laye Bouton, Weep ing Water. Junior Life Saving awards were given to Plattsmouth; Carl Sjogren, Le nora Inman, Dick Schoeppner, Louisville; John Stone, Charles Phlipot, Dave Dennis, Weeping Water. Advanced Swimmer awards were given to Jim Ambler, Dale Gray, Don Gray, Richard Keck ler, John Stone, Charles Wallick, Weeping Water. Swimmer awards were given to Carol Sjogren, Lenora Inman, Chris Salsberg, Dick Schoeppner, Louisville; Robert Lannin, Frank Mills, Murdock; Dale Cox, Ethel Pipps, John Pipps, Elaine Cox, Jim Garrison, South Bend; Mar vin Friesel Robert Dill, Loye Routon, Robert Bauers, Lanny Ludwig, Richard Dill, Rodney Knaupe, Carol Ambler, Don Rich, Weeping Water. Intermediate class, Charles Ay- lor, Mary Ann Bergman, Marlin Coghill, Dick Glaze, Betty Jane cek, Don Jones, Russell Smalley, Carol Puis, Sharcn Puis, Ronnie Wagner, Paul Weir, Plattsmouth; Guy Fitzpatrick, Ronald Ahl, Jack Schlater, Louisville; Fred erick Kastens, Murdok; John Pipps, Ethel Pipps, Kathleen Pipps, Elaine Cox, South Bend; Jimmy Zessin, Richard Nickels, Kenneth Brant, Marvin Jacobson, Jack Meyers, Jim Stacey, Jed Meeske, Jack Norris, Terry Bick ford, Oelano Amick, Ginger El liott, Joan Norris, Dixie Apple gate, Wallace Ludwig, Paul Bauers, Richard Bauers, Allen Ehlers, John Everett, Monda Friessl, Billy Everett, Larry Wade, Wayne Jacobson, Robert Elliott, Roger Luhring, Weeping Water. Beginners, Ronnie Peters, Da wane Barger, Dale Lannin, David Mills, Marlene Wilkin, Murdock; John Pipps, Kathaline Pipps, Ethel Pipps, South Bend; Mike Schlater, Karen Gess, Eileen Ur- win, Beverly Sjogren, Rally Winewrath, Steve Schlater, Jack Emil Schmidt Here For Extended Visit Tuesday Emil Schmidt arrived here from Denver to spend some time here with his brother, Frank, and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Hausladen, at the farm home south of Plattsmouth. Frank Schmidt has been suf fering from a bone affliction that has made it impossible for him to continue his farm work, ac cordingly he called on his broth er, Emil, who will assist at the farm until after the corn crop is gathered. California Visitors on Route to Home Dr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Rog ers and Mrs. Rogers' mother, Mrs. Fred Egenberger departed for Ilenning, Minn., Tuesday. Gerald Woods, J They will visit at the home of M. and Mrs. J. C. Peterson. En route to Plattsmouth they visited Zion, Bryce and Grand Canyon and the Royal Gorge. At Denver they were guests of Mrs. San ford Lucy, formerly Miss Mil dred Schlater of this city. They also visited Grand Lake and Estes Park enroute to Laramie Wyoming where they were en tertained by .Mrs. Claire (Tril ety) Coe, formerly of Platts mouth. They enjoyed a visit at Brady, Neb., with Mrs. Egen berger's son, Charles E. Egen berger and family. Their trip through the Black Hills and Bad Lands of South Dakota was of much interest and they contin ued to Yankton and were guests of Miss Kathleen Darcy who formerly resided in this City. They enjoyed the Kass Kounty King Kom Karnival and had a great deal of praise for all the committees in charge of same. Enroute east Dr. Rogers and Mrs. Egenbergcr will visit the early homes of their parents in Iowa and Ohio and also view the homes of their birth. Dr. Rogers will 'visit the Iowa Uni versity at Iowa City, Iowa, from which he was graduated in medi cine. Mrs. Egenberger was Miss Mattie Carmack before her mar riage to Mr. Fred Egenberger, both the Egenberger and Car mack families have resided in this city and county more than sixty years. Mrs. Thomas L. Rogers was born in Plattsmouth and will be remembered bv her many friends and school mates as Helen Egenberger, having been connected with the Con sumers Public Power company and also as a teacher in the Plattsmouth city schools. After completing thei visit through the east they will return to their homes via an extended trip through the south and southwest. While in the south Mrs. Egeh- Kpro?r will vicit at Vrprlrirlr Schlater Harlow Inman, Roger Maryland, the birth place of her Funeral of E. A. Nutzman Held At Old Home 8 S ft ft ft ft FELDHOUSEN'S SPECIAL EVENTS NEWS SNAP SHOT CHRISTMAS CARDS Leave your orders now for beautiful Christmas Cards made from your favorite snap shots of your home, children or any favorite object with or without name 25 CARDS FOR $2.50 Special Price on Quanities SEASONABLE BETTER BUYS ft 8 i Urwin, Ronald Ahl, Louisville; Larry Pipps, South Bend; Jack Friessl, Larry Wade, Raymond Jensen, Herbert Hansen, Robert Mishner, Hubert Cappen, Norman father, Nashville and other cities in Tennessee where the Carmack family resided. They expect to arrive home after November 15. They have been entertained in Jensen, Garry VanHorn, Wayne Omaha. Bellevue, Lincoln, Fair- Jacobson, Robert Elliott, Jimmie bury, Beatrice and Plattsmouth Dill, Rickey Applegate, Susan by relatives and friends. While Stone, "Barbara Christianson, in the city they have been guests Nancy Pickford, Jerry Friessl, of Mrs. Egenberger's brother and Jimmy Mishej, Johnny Friessl, j wife, Mr. and Mrs. John Car uayie Meeska, Al Bickford, Rog- j mack er Luhring, Weeping Water; By ron Finnefrock, Kenneth Lawson. ATTEND FUNERAL SERVICE Janice Yarcuey, Kathenne Dea- Mrs. Cleo Capper and son Bil- ver, ioby Allbee, Carolyn Robin- ly have returned from Dunne son, Bobby Britton, Barbara I gan. Missouri where thev were Eledge, Shirley Harper, Eugene called by the sudden death of K.eil, uenevieve Price, Shirley the father of Mrs. Capper, H. C The funeral services for Eu gene 'A. Nutzman, life long re sident of the Nehawka com munity, was held on Tuesday at the family home southwest of Nehawka, attended by some 1,500 of the friends from this section of the state to pay their last tributes. The Rev. Paul Walker of Weeping Water, conducted the service while the Masonic ser vice was given by the Nehawka lodge, Raymond C. Cook, deputy custodian of the grand lodge of the AF and AM of Nebraska, gave the oration at the home. During the services, August E. Ruser of Omaha gave two num bers. "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Going Home." Mrs. Ivan Hansen was the accompanist. The. pall bearers were George L. Pollard. Hall Pollard, Sterling Swanson, Varro Tyler, Arthur L. Wolph, W. J. Wufiderlich. Mrs. R. P. Hobson, Mrs. Melvin Sturm, Mrs. George Pollard and Mrs. W. J. Wunderlich served as flower bearers. The American Legion ritualis tic services were conducted at the Mt .Pleasant cemetery by the Nehawka post of the Legion. Eugene Alvin Nutzman was born February 23, 1891 in Otoe County, south of Nehawka, Ne braska, one mile from his pre sent home. He died October 2, 1948, of a heart attack at his home at the age of 57 years. He was the son of Fred L. and Mary Gruber Nutzman who preceded him in death. He was baptized in the Lutheran Church. He attended school in Otoe County, the Weeping Water Academy, and was graduated from Doane college in 1913. He was a veteran of World War I, having entered. service in September, 1917. He served with the 355th infantry and the 355th Field artillery. He was discharg ed in June, 1919, after spending 10 months in France. He was married July 21, 1920 to Emma St. John. lie is sur vived by his wife, the following children: Deane, Ned, Mildred and Janet; one grandchild, Ann, and three sisters: Mrs. Amelia Bal four, Mrs. Irene Ross, and Mrs. Clara Ost, all of Nehawka. He was a member of Nehawka Masonic Lodge No. 246, Lincoln Scottish Rite, Shrine, Nehawka Independent Order of Odd Fel IqVvs No. 214, Rebekah Lodge No. 190, a charter member of Ameri can Legion Post No. 157, and a member of Lincoln Forty and Eight No. 103. The reward of his years of activity in the American Legion came in i939 when he was elected Commander of the De partment of Nebraska. He has served since 1923 as director of the school 'board in district No. 3 in Otoe county. He was a mem ber of the Rural Electrification Association board, serving as vice president. For many years he served as an officer of the Nehawka bank. He enjoyed participating in the various organizations which is indicated by his records of ser vice. He leaves besides his fam ily many relatives and friends who will miss his counsel and association. Friendly Farmers Unit Holds Meeting Friday evening, October 1st, the Friendly Farmers Unit met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Meisinger who live in their new home south of Platts mouth. Mr. and Mrs. Meisinger were former members of the unit. Mr. Meisinger was the first president when the unit was organized. The invitation to meet at their home was very much appreciated by all. The meeting was opened by president Fritz Siemoneit. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Hugo Meis inger, the membership chairman, reported that the committee en rolled nine new members in the Farm Bureau. In the absence of the legislative chairman, Mr. William Halmes gave a report on legislative activities. Mrs. Emil Schmidt, who at the last meeting was appointed in charge of originating our Farm Bureau floats for the K.K.K. for which we won 4th ad 5th prizes, read to the unit a letter which she received from the Honorable Howard Buffet which reads as follows: Mrs. Emil Schmidt, R. F. D., Platsmouth, Nebraska Dear Mrs. Schmidt; I heard with interest and in tense admiration about the float which your Friendly Farmers Unit entered in the Korn Karni val. I got a picture of it and hope to make use of it in a way that will give it wider circulation. Your float with Russia milking the cow tells the story of what is going on better than all the speeches thus far delivered on this subject. Cordially yours, Howard Buffett Our Unit feels very much honored by this acknowledge ment. As October 24th is United Nations Day and all Farm Bur eau Units are asked to support the United Nations and to pro mote international peace, justice and security to help create more international understanding and good will and to encourage inter national cooperation, cur unit made plans to take pfart in this activity. A systematic method was ar ranged for the entertainment for the following year. The remainder of the evening was spent in playing cards, ex changing receipes, and visiting. At an appropriate hour, deli cious refreshments were served by the hostess. The meeting- will be held No vember, 5th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Thomason. Mrs. August Siemoneit News Reporter of the Friendly Farmers Unit. IT'S TIME TO GIVE YOUR CAR A ' COLD TREATMENT' Don't wait too long to give your car it's annual "cold treatment." Delay may be expensive as well as very annoy ing. Drive in before the first freeze for our winterizing service. Huebner's "66? Station TANK WAGON SERVICE Phone 212 Plattsmouth .use Games Party NEW STUDEBAKER GARAGE Sunday, ciobsr 1 p.m. Mrs. Clara Ploehn, sister of Mrs. Elizabeth Hennings, return ed to her home in Dallas, Ore gon, after visiting here for the past month. Richard Novak, who is engag ed with the Hinky-Dinky com pany at McCook, Nebraska, was in the city Wednesday to visit with t he old friends. He is home for a short vacation and is with the parents at Omaha. 'XS 100 Dietrim Capsules $2.49 ;g 100 Dolcm Tablets $2.00 $1.25 Vitamin Syrup for Children 98c 250 Vitamin A and D Tablets $1.98 H 100 Multiple Vitamin Capsules, high ?7 potency $2.96 $1.50 Gillette Super Speed 1 piece razor $1.00 Xi 20 Gillette Blue Blades, speed pack 98c The population of the Navajo Indian reservation which strad- I ji ur t : j a : ; - uuiucid ivieyers, Jann naKw, to, who uasseu away wsi tim.tj t fin nnn Rritfnn nra,oi,c t? tw r: I Tr0r3i cir. , i estimated at ou.uuu ley, Donny Jones Dean Biles: held at the Baptist church at Rosemary Nelson, Garry Sende- Alden, Missouri on Friday. Mrs. lar Dennis Sendelar, Harvey Dale Bl11 Heebner of Weeping Water, tledge, Dick Melee, Yvonne Nel- I another daughter of Mr. Baker. also attended the rites. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Capper of Kansas City were also in attend ance at the funeral services. son, Kenneth Larn, Joyce Cog hill, Robert Wagner, Stuart Neil son, Ronnie Meyers, Dan Hueb ner, Wayne Feldhousen, Carol F. Finnefrock. David Pricp .Marilvn Sochor, Billie Becker, June Wag- Mrs. William Nelsoh ner, William Baker, Ann Marilyn rVInV. TMnvJ Winscott. Bill Hobson. PlatL ISJVlUCtl InlprOVed mouth. Mrs. E. J. Tuey, of Madrid, Nebraska, who has bejn visiting with her brother, Jay Seiver and family at Donna, Texas, arrived here Wednesday for a visit with her bother, Don Seiver and Mrs. Seiver. She is enroute to her home at Madrid. i READ THE JOURNAL FOR THE LATEST IN NEWS. Sell It Thru Journal Want Ads. $1.50 Spruce Shaving Lotion and Soap .... $1.00 4 oz. Pearls in Wine Comb. Cream $1.00 49c Tek Deluxe Tooth Brush 3 for 99c 75c Elrene Snap on Baby Pants 59c 20 Fancy Asi't. Flower Notes 59c 3. 8 g ft FELDHOUSEN DRUGS "Your Friendly Drug Store" Phone 6117 Bring Us Your Prescriptions 1DILJIEKSXS LILIES 55 Boars 35 Gilts Wednesday, Oct. 13 1:00 p. m. Sale to be held in Eagle, Nebr. This is one of our finest heavy hammed Darocs sired by top notch boars.. We are offerings of thick Iowdown including all onr Nebraska State Fair Winners. Write for Catalog Maahs Brothers Greenwood Walton, Nebr. Mrs. William Nelson, who has been suffering from a severe case of neuritis in the right shoulder and arm, is reported very much improved. Mrs. Nel son has been confined to her home because of the malady and suffered a great deal. It is hoped she may soon be over the illness and be able to resume her usual activities. VISITS IN DAKOTA Mr. and Mrs. William M. Gil mour, Tesiding near this city are visiting- for a short time at Mitchell, South Dakota, former home of Mrs. Gilmour. They were accompanied there by Mrs. Hester Gilmour Fraizer, aunt of Mr. Gilmour, who has been visit ing here at the Sam Gilmour home and who is now returning home. -MARION MEISINGER OPERATED ON Marion Meisinger, former resi dent here and son of Mrs. Helen Meisinger of this city, underwent an operation on October 1st at the Clarkson hospital at Omaha. 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