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I Report WCF Meeting Held at Norfolk Mrs. Alpha Mauzy, local dele gate, and Mrs. L. B. Dalton, sec ond vice-president of the first district, attended the convention of the Nebraska Federation of Woman's clubs, held March 22-25 at Norfolk, Nebraska. Among the many interesting speakers were Mrs. Dvright Gris wold, who spoke on her experi ences living in Germany and Greece, and who displayed a col lection of rare silver and tapestry obtained in her travels. She also wore a dress of heavily brocaded silk made and worn in Greece, and a black handmade lace shawl. Many of the articles she displayed had been gifts from people she met and were several centuries old. Mrs. J. L. Blair Buck, general federation president, reviewed her recent trip to the Orient in the interests of club women in Japan, Korea. China and the Philippines. She stressed the fact that all courtesies shown to her in her travels were not to her as an individual, but as the rep Refrigerated Fur Storage FULLY INSURED Pay Next Fall LUGSCH CLEANERS Phone 230 SADDLE HORSE SALE Plattsmouth Sale Barn MONDAY, MAY 9TH 7:30 P.M. One of the Greatest Horse Sales Ever Held Here. Come and Look Over a Large Array of Fine Saddle Horses. Farmers Having Larger Horses Are Urged to Bring Them in as There Will Be Plenty cf Purchasers. C DON'T MISS THIS SALE 9 PLATTSMOUTH SALE BARN KARL GKOSSHANS, Owner Phone 3130 WHRLWND The Rfiodern, Economical Way To Build a Perfect Terrace KEEPS TOP SOIL ON TOP SIMPLICITY OF OPERATION CONTROLLED THROW OF EARTH POWERED BY TRACTOR TAKE-OFF BUILDS BETTER TERRACES BUILT IFOR SERVICE -PRICED TO SELL SEE THIS REMARKABLE MACHINE IN ACTUAL OPERATION ON CHICAGO AVENUE BASIN AT SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PLATTSMOUTH. Stites Farm Eepi and "Your International Harvester Headquarters" I. H. Refrigeration I. H. Farm Equipment Stores 3t Plattsmouth end Union resentative of the large organiza tion of woman's clubs that she serves as president. The women of the Orient are searching for ways to make life better for their people, since they now have much more freedom in govern mental affairs. It is to our in terest to help them develop. Mrs. Buck believes, as a means of furthering peace. I Governor Val Peterson spoke on the Missouri river basin de velopment plan for building dams and conserving water as well as saving our soil from ser ious erosion which is threaten ing its fertility. Dr. Victor P. Marey. president of Wayne Stale Teachers college, stressed the need of informed women to promote better educa tional facilities for th? present generation as well as looking to ward the future. He states the percentage of students attending college is going down according to the increase in population, he also stressed the international view in education and preparing our young peopie to live in a world where Europe is only an overnight trip from New York. Dr. Otto G. Hoiborg. super visor of the community service department of the University of Nebraska, outlined plans for the theme, "Euild Your Communi REX YOUNG Auctioneer m st.1 SOLD BY I IT? v - - HTf-- it BiAfkK , -lSr r m." JiC-V" , - ' ty.'' This is a field where women have a close and vital interest and in many ways can be of serv ice in the promotion of health, safety, recreation and beauty. Mr. Ralph Raikes, Ashland, a member of the recent farm tour to Europe showed very interest ing films of countries visited and farming methods. They are be ginning to use modern field ma chinery, large tractors, etc.. abroad. In a few years their production showed increase, ac cordingly. He stated that some of the finest farm land he had ever sen lies in parts of these countries. It needs development and new methods of farming to increase the productivity. A trip to the Norfolk State hospital for the mentally ill, was marred by rain, but the marvelous work being done by these doctors and nurses under overcrowded conditions and the difficult- cases which come to them for care was amply shown. As taxpaying citizens we should be more concerned as to the problems and needs of our state hospitals. There were also many fine musical numbers during the two day session and as hostesses, the Norfolk Woman's club can be very proud of the success of this convention. Over 650 women from 126 clubs were registered. JjQJU&vitlG Mrs. Bessie Core Kenneth Heard and family moved iv.'.o their new basement house they have recently com pleted. Mrs. Alice Pankinon enter tained a pinochl? party Friday . eening. Mr. and Mrs. John Gruber. Jr. , and family have moved back to i Lcuis iiie and will live in one i of the cement Plant houses. Harry Brickcr of Ashland. I brother of Mrs. Fhilip Hennings I and Mrs. Elmer Johnson, was I quite badly injured last week jwhen he fell from his tractor while plowing his garden. The plow ran over him. He was tak en to the General Hospital in Lincoln. The Senior class play, which was to have been held last Thursday and Friday, was post poned until this week due to the death of Mrs. Hans Schroeder, the mother of one of the char acters of the play. A card received last week from C. Hart, formerly of Louis ville, stated he was in Chicago at present. He expects to return to Lincoln in Mav cr June. S3 ruck 1 H W fv e k m n n h u u , The meeting of the W.S.C.S. was an all day meeting Thurs day. It was a covered dish luncheon at noon. i Word from Hiilory Green says they are returning to their home here again after spending the winter in Arizona. Ivan Siandish and Mr. and 'Mrs. Loren Van Fatten of Al- mena, Kans., were here to at tend the funeral of Norman Renner at Plattsmouth. T h ey also visited with relatives theie and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mtisinger. The Louisville Woman's Club met on April 14th at the home of Mrs. Hattie Worthman with Ella Stevenson as cu-hostess. Mrs. A. H. Peterson spent several days last week with her daughter, Mrs. C. J. Roack and Mr. Roack. She icturned home Sunday. Mrs. Mary Group returned home last week end from Wash ington. D. C, where she spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Verne Chatelain and hus band. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Miller and family came out from Lin coln for a visit with the Miller and Sluyter families. Kenneth expects to have to move to Texas or California for further armv duty. Dale Ligner of Buffalo. N. Y.. was here to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law. Norman Renner at Plattsmouth. I To 1 spent a few days w:th h:s par- his ents before leaving for home. The I.O.O.F. bunding is is get- ting a new roof this week. Frank Salberg. who has been suffering considerably with a bad back and lame le-j. has ob tained a brace for his back which isn't so nice, but has re lieved him a great deal. Mr. and Mrs. Gale Wirth of Lincoln, came out fer a visit with the home folks Sunday, but did not get to stay long due to the fact. Gale who is connect ed with the Veterans' Bureau at Lincoln, received a call to re port back to Lincoln, to make a trip for the Bureau to Chicago. The Louisville base ball team played the West Q Street Mer merchants of Omaha Sunday cn the Louisville diamond. Frank J. Huffman and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fiader and sen Steve, all of Lincoln visited Sunday at the D. C. Huffman home. Mr. Huffman is a broth er of D. C, and Mrs. Fiader is a niece. The Country Club met April 1L at the home of Mrs. J. R. Manfie'd with Mrs. Herbert Hell as co-hostess. The J. F. Zastera horn? is re ceiving a new stucco coating this week. The old coat is being removed and the new material added. Frank Koterziua and Lawrence Group are doing the work. Harry O. Palmer of Long Beach, Calif., was due to arrive in Omaha last Saturday. He was on his way to Boulder. Nevada, but will stop in Louisville cn his wav home. Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Huff man of Lincoln came out Satur day afternoon and spent Sun day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Huffman. The Happy Hour Club met Friday, April 22. with Doris ! Hirsch. Mrs. J. R. .oves was a i euest. Mrs. Hans Shroeder's funeral was held Thursday afternr-on. April 21. at the Louisville Meth odist church. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Thorlor. I spent last week end visiting the j Roy Cobb family in Rolf. Rev. and Mrs. W. M. Kalsteacl I went to Iowa last Tuesday j morning to visit Rev. Halstead's j mother and sis'er. I Rev. Haistead was called home for the funeral of Mrs. Schroeder. Mrs. Haistead re mained for a longer visit. Henry Davis has quit his work for the Power Company and taken up his work as pot mas ter. Are you getting married? Having an Anniversary? Family gathering or ma3' be it's the baby's first birthday ? We will record the event with a picture. We will go anywhere anytime, for Appointment Dial 226 PHOTO SUPPLIES Bring Us Your Films O Chriswisser Studio PLATTSMOUTH'S CAMERA STORE Bill Tempelmeyer of the. Herbert Eager was in Omaha Louisville high school made a ; Thursday looking after bus grand showing at the Nebraska : iness. City track meet last Wednes- clay. D. C. Huffman returned home Tuesday cf last week, from the Methodist hospital in Gmaha feeling much better. But he is still unable to be at the office. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ingram cf ! Lincoln spent the week end with Mr. Ingram's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Ingram. K ft -r- T5;H TT.. 1 r - i i i -D.i nai if) oi Gioux r ans, 3. D.. spent from Tuesday until Saturday with her daughter, L ,nit Barnes and family. oigtmann of Jeffer son, la., came to Louisville on Saturday evening to spend Easter Sunday with his son, Bernard and family. Rev. and Mrs. Meyer of the Immanuel Lutheran church left the first of the week for Gard en City. Kans., to be present at the 40th wedding anniversary of Rey Meyer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Meyers. Cpl. Kenneth Sutton arrived in New Jersey and called his parents here Friday night from -,ew iurs. where he will visit wiii uu.il aiiu u:icie ui 111s wite until she arrives. Cpl. Sutton was stationed in Germany and married while there. He hopes to bring his wife home with him. A card from Paul Johnson in Chicago says he is fine and hopes our Editor is better. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley J. Wal lego of Omaha recently an- nrr: ?" rprt thp pnoQcpmpnf thi-,nt..-, a.)i -v home last Sunday were: Mr. and their Ca.ushi.er. AdeLne Wahego. T , , , ' . , . . to a'iti cv.r r,f i-viiv Mrs- LoweJ McQum and daugh to Aian oijyuei 01 ouicjvnie. i. . . , rt iter, Marcia Ann. of Platts- Turs. R. E. Unley took her sis- momn; John McQuin, Irene ter. Mrs. George Babbitt to Finkle of Murray. Mrs. L. G. Omaha Saturday from which lTodd and Mr. and Mrs. Frank place she ieit lor home at El .Thompson and daughter, Lin Monte. Cauf. She has been!da of Lincoln. Mrs. McQuin visiting relatives around hereserved a wonderful chicken .or two wees. dinner with all the "trimmings." Bernard Savicky is starting to j The measles are claiming work for the Omaha Public : mere victims every day, which Power Company at Louisville. : makes it very difficult for the He will take Henry Davis' place, teachers of the school. Mr. and Mrs. Orris Schliefrrt. i were in Lincoln shopping on i Thursday. ;- Mrs. Goiriie Graham was an 1 Omaha visitor Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Don McCiintock and baby of Plattsmouth spent Sunday at the Fred Terryberry heme. Real Estate LOANS ! 412 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. OUT OUR WAY 1VC C?EtM THREE WEEliSAMD NEVER SAW BOV THAT Pi A PUT Hl5 HAT JTDST TO CUT OF WHY? THE OUTPOOCS MEM Sni'GIi 52c GUP . MAYOK, WE'RE H0M0S.E? TO HAVE YOU TOSS OCT THE FIRST BALL OF THE 199 SEASON W MAY02, ISN'T THIS SCREEN RATHER SILLY? i it y jtMim -- r J m yV;'-; 1 HOW SO ? Mr. and Mrs. Chet Elseman of Murdock were shopping in Louisville Saturday evening. Union Mrs. L- G. Todd ! J ust two more weeks of school. The school lunch room closed last Friday. Mrs Tvnn Rolfr-mr u-oc Vinct- ess to the members of the school district and their families where she teaches, last Sunday by serving a big dinner to about thirty guests. The Youth Fellowship pic nicked at Riverview Park at Nebraska City last Sunday. Mrs. George Stites has been suffering from an attack of pneumonia the past week. Rev. E. C. Williams and daughter, Mary Ellen, called on Mrs. Todd last Friday evening. Mrs Rrnlps has hepn a nntipnt ot st tvt-c hrrritQi tnc nt week where she under went an appendictomy. William Porter is improving slowly and is still in the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Thom and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sheeham of Seward, spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cower. The ladies are cousins of Mr. Comer. Sunday dinner and supper guests at the Donald McQuin Use Journal Want Ads Singer Sewing Machine Company will have a SINGER repre sentative in Plattsmouth every Wednesday. Write or Phone Solomon Grocery For Sales and Service Phone 4158 Plattsmouth or Singer Sewing Machine Company 4804 So. 24 St. Omaha By A. R. Williams nCLrs.t A COVV- DMT LOCK. A POOR- - . . Ey J. Jar vis IT'S A PLEASURE! HEADS VP, BOYS HERE COMES A .KNUCKLE-BALL THE BU&S CAN FLY RIGHT THROUGH ITU I'VE BEEN flf HERE TWEMTY- lE pa FIVE YEARS J AtslD PONJ'T 4Sk KNOW ) A R THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, May 5, 1949. PAGE FIVE CAPITOL NEWS to require accreaitauon Dy a national agency, by saying the schools are already accredited to grant bachelor of arts de- J alter two years oi experience i tion for approval of liberal arts degrees. Sen. Ray Babcock, Sidney, at tacked the bill as "an attempt by the normal board ana chambers j of commerce to justify the ex- istence of the normal schools." , The much-abused legislative council would get an overhaul under a plan offered by the gov ernment committee. In effect. all 43 members of the legislature ! would be members of the coun- j cil. with subcommittees ap- '. pointed by a three man execu- j tive board. This board would be j composed of the speaker, coun il chairman, and chairman of the committee on committees. Only senators willing to de vote the necessary time would be appointed and reports would be reviewed by the whole legis lature, rather than by the present 15-member council. If the farmer gave away his milk it would, cost the consumer 12 cents a quart delivered to the door, federal experts estimate. FUNNY BUSINESS 4'1 get a lot of good exercise The Middles Laff of i i i i i i- t'1--r,"iTssjCT 2$ J J iwii niiLiiB.iiiiii jf im mm j 7 0 KNOCK-OUT By Hershberger as well as a swell cocktail!" by Bob Karp WfSlSI ! . ! VH Co V' the Week N rcost I f$ ir..r-3rfani? J & 0 !$'-',, . I! They don't look any too substantial, if you ask w I T 0 "