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t"HE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL doing as well as can be expect PAGE FOUR Thursday, May 26, 1949 ' ed and it will be several days beiore tne extent 01 tne injury Mrs. Martin Nelson, went to is known- Omaha Sunday to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Vance Balfour relatives for a week. Mr. Ramos visited their daughter at the Tne operetta, "Kathleen," was presented Friday evening at the auditorium by the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grades. Kathleen was played by Beryl Peters; Bridget by Alberta Nix on; Larry by Billy Mather; O' Tolle by Dick Printz; Biddy by Suzy Switzer; Paddy by Gerald Switzer; Peter by Tommy John son; Mary by Judy Dodson; the old man and old woman were Billy Hunt and Janet Cook; the herald and pages were John Knabe, Lee Miller and Irvin Nixon. Miss Ruth Swartz and Mrs. Arnold French directed the play. Baccalaureate services for the senior class were held Sunday evening at the auditorium. Mar gie Strum played the proces sional and recessional. Rev. Paul Walker gave the invocation which was followed by the hymn. "Fairest Lord Jesus," sung by the audience; scripture reading by Rev. Walker; Peggy Sand played the First Movement of Beethoven's Moonlight So nata. Rev. Homer Dickerson of Nebraska City, addressed the class and his subject was "My Task." Rev. Dickerson closed with the benediction. J. E. Lynch, of the Public Rela tions Department of the Nebras ka State Education Association, spoke an "An Assignment for Tomorrow." Dorothy Jean Stone, daughter leave the first of , hospital Sunday and had lunch : ot Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stone, w York City where ' with Mrs. F. H. Walker and Mr. became ill in school Thursday and Mrs. John Chalmers and ana was taKer, to st. Mary s hos expects to June for New York City he will be employed. Mrs. Ramos and Allen will remain here with her parents for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Banks ac companied Mrs. George Kime home from Omaha Saturday evening and were overnight guests at the Kime home. Sun day they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Gene Banks. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Krong and Florence of Clarks, Nebr., were guests Sunday and Sun day night of Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Krong. They left for their home Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. John Barkhurst and Beverly were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Shomaker. Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Shomaker accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Cal vin Wilhelm of Dunbar to Sey mour, Iowa, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Heesh. In the afternoon they all drove to Fella, Iowa, to see the tulips. Mr. Heesh is a brother of Mrs. Shomaker and Mrs. Wilhelm. Mrs. Fred Hansen and Mrs. D. E. Smith of Lincoln called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Shomaker Saturday. Carol Balfour, 2-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vance Balfour, fell from a porch Sat urday evening and struck her head on the cement driveway. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Ramos i She was taken to Lincoln Gen- and son, Allen, who have been ' eral hospital and an x-ray re visiting her parents, Mr. and j vealed a fractured skull. She is F? In Lincoln It's Alwoys SOLID COMFORT You can really rest ancf relax in the luxurious new rooms ot Hotel Lincoln.1 All with circulating ice water. (All air-cooled ir summer.) HOTEL Pick a vacation packed with pleasure For example, an Amazing America Tour to CALIFORNIA 12 DAYS $84.00 (Add) (TAX) INCLUDES TRANSPORTATION. HOTELS, SIGHTSEEING Fun-filled playlands invite you . . . from the Historic East to Western Wonderlands; from cool Canada to sunny Old Mexico. Now is the time to go . . . while vacation facilities are ideal. Take the highway to romance by Greyhound. There are no lower fares! Get full information from your Greyhound agent NOW. FREE! COLORFUL folders AMAZING AMERICA TOURS Uttcribing Leave travel details behind! Well gladly prepare your trip just the way you want it, arranging for hotels, transportation, and sightseeing. No addi tional charge! Write or phone today for FREE FOLDERS describing day-by-day itineraries. THE PLATTSMOUTH HOTEL ERNA LAPIDUS, Agent Dial 3200 6th and Main Street GREYHOUND LEADS JN COURTESY! family of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dodson observed their son, Roger's, birthday with a dinner Sunday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Lund berg, Mrs. V. O. Lundberg, Mrs. Linnea Betts and son and Mrs. Lenna Dodson. Mrs. Conant Wolph and Miss Evelyn Wolph called Friday at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wolph and Mr. and Mrs. John Wolph at Avoca and at Mrs. Emily Olive's at Weeping Water. Mrs. Oren Pollard and Mrs. Malcolm Pollard shopped in Lincoln Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Schlicht emeier visited at the home of Mrs. L. Conn at Panama Sun day. Dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson were Mr. and Mrs. Rasmus Jensen and family of Weeping Water and Mr. and Mrs. Hans Jensen of Avoca. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brandt and son visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Yearsley at Otoe. Callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson Sun day were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ross, Mrs. Arthur Wolph, Nan nie Warden and Mr. and Mrs. John Steffens of Lincoln. Mrs. Oliver Schreiber and Imogene and Mrs. Ted Hope of Plattsmouth called Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lindsey. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Del bert Lindsey and family and Miss Eleanor Fahrlander of Union and Mrs. Frank Hogue. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Sand, Peg gy and Robert and Mrs. Arthur Zech and daughters of Douglas and Minnie Bischof were din ner guests Sunday of Mrs. Fred Thornton at Nebraska City. Mrs. John Tyson and Mrs. Mal colm Pollard were guests for din ner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold French at Avo ca. The four children of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Tyson have the measles. Mrs. Dan Anderson spent the day Friday with her sister, Mrs. W. Engelkemeier at Murray. In observance of three birth days Mr. and Mrs. Kent Balfour entertained at a family dinner Sunday. The honored guests were their son, Roger, Marius Peterson and Mrs. Carl Balfour. Others present were Carl Bal four, Mrs. Helen Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Balfour and Su san, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Nutzman and Anne and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Eglsaer of Nebraska City and their daughter, Mrs. S. F. Brand of St. Paul, Minn., called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kent Bal four Sunday afternoon. Guests for lunch at the Balfour home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Ran dall Seyfer and family of Ne braska City. Russel Kremser and Mrs. Aeta Romans of Omaha called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan An derson Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Fred Hansen and Mrs. D. E. Smith of Lincoln called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Berger Saturday evening. Guests for the day Sunday at the home of Mrs. E. A. Nutzman were Mrs. Howard Spry, of Ocon to. Nebraska and daughter. Viola, and her friend, Arvin O'Connor of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Getches called at the home of her moth er, Mrs. Edna House of Dunbar, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Tom Mason and children visited Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. R. Adams at Nebraska City. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sporer of Murray called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brandt Sun day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ost were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Anderson of Omaha. A number of men volunteered to clean the streets last week end. With the use of shovels and fh"e fire hose they did a good job. Commencement exercises were held at the Nehawka auditorium for nine seniors and six eighth graders, Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Minerva Schlie fert played the processional. Rev. A. B. Small gave the invo cation. 'The World is Waiting for the Sunrise" and "I Heard a Forest Praying" were sung by a sextette composed of Mrs. Ivan Hansen, Miss Margie Sturm, Mrs. Glen Thacker, Mrs. Hal Hansen, Mrs. Ned Nutzman and Mrs. Robert Schlichtemeier and ac companied by Mrs. Elmer Ross. Mrs. Dorothy French presented the D. A. R. medal, for outstand ing work in American history, to Beryl Peters, a member of the eighth grade graduating class. Beverly Bonner, valedictorian of the senior class, received the church-school scholarship ar. also a Regents scholarship. Lloyd Docden was salutatorian and re ceived the Peru Normal scholar ship. Superintendent Krong presented the class and Arthur Wolph presented the diplomas. pital for an emergency appen dectomy. Pvt. Robert Kime called his parents from Fort Dix, New Jer sey, Friday evening. He will be home next week on a 16 day fur lough. Wayne and Charlene Thoren of Weeping Water were week end guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Thoren. Nick Klaurens has returned from St. Mary's hospital at Ne braska City. Mr. and Mrs. Henning John son returned Monday from St. Louis, where they visited Mrs. Johnson's brother, Leonard Mar tin and family. Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mar tin of Crab Orchard and her sis ter, Mrs. Harold Anderson of Seward, accompanied them. Leonard Martin, who works for the Crown Can Company has been promoted and he and his family will leave for Philadel phia soon. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Pollard went to Omaha Friday evening to meet their daughter, Ruth, who came home for a two weeks vacation. Ruth attends the Vogue School of Fashion Art at Chicago. Mrs. Elmer Ross spent Wed nesday afternoon with her mother, Mrs. Floy Buell at Mur dock. The Nehawka school will close with a picnic Saturday noon. On that day an all-weather ilag will be presented to the school by the Woodmen of the WTorld Life Insurance Society. It will be presented by C. W. Goodwin of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Eglasaer of Nebraska City and their daugh ter, Mrs. S. F. Brand of St. Paul, Minn., called at the homes of Mrs. E. A. Nutzman and Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Mayfield Sunday aft ernoon Mrs. George Pollard was a guest Sunday of her son Larry at a Mother's Day dinner at the Kappa Sigma house in Lincoln. Larry and his guest, Lee Elliott, of Plattsmouth spent Saturday at the Pollard home and Mrs. Pollard went to Lincoln with them Sunday. Mrs. Omar Schlichtemeier left Monday for Rochester, Minn., where she will have a physical check-up at the Mayo clinic. Factoryville school, Miss Elea nor Fahrlander, teacher, closed Friday with a picnic. The Munn school, ,Mrs. Lyman Anderson teacher, also closed Friday with a picnic. Oliver Mayfield of Louisville spent the week-end with his brother,, Boyd and family. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mayfield and Gene called at the Boyd Mayfield home Sunday afternoon. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Power Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. John Norris of Weeping Water and Mrs. Wm. Maseman of Avo ca. The F. H. A. girls held a picnic at Nebraska City Friday evening honoring the senior girls. Lela Edmonds and Margaret Knabe. After the picnic they attended a show at Weening Water and then went to the home of their spon sor, Miss Minerva Schliefert, to spend the night. Henry Swartz, has returned from Clarkson hospital at Oma ha. Mr. and Mrs. Nels Thoren and family were dinner guests Sun day of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stone. :at Lincoln May 30-Jiuie 4 by 1 eight, 4-H club boys and girls. Going from Cass County and the donor of the trip are as fol ! lows: I j Dorothy Hild, Plattsmouth,1 Crete Mills. , Deloris Hild, Plattsmouth, Burlington Railroad. Ralph Hild, Plattsmouth, Ra dio State W. O. W. James Pollard, Nehawka, First j National Bank. Marjorie Whipple, Nehawka, World-Herald. Lois Wilson, Nehawka, Ak-Sar-Ben. Shirley Bickett, Nehawka, Sheldon Store, Nehawka. Ruth Wolph, Nehawka, Oma ha Chamber of Commerce. Clarence Schmadeke, county agent, has received information that applications for the certi fication of small grains, brome grass, and sweet clover are due in the office of the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association, College of Agriculture, Lincoln, Nebraska, on June 1. Applica tion blanks are available at the county agent's office. Varieties eligible for certifica-. tion include: WHEAT Pawnee, ! (spring ) . OATS Nemaha, Cher okee, Clinton, Mindo, Osage. Ce dar, Brunker. BARLEY Velvon 11, Ezond. Spartan. Plains, and Feebar. SWEET CLOVER Ma drid, Spanish, Evergreen. BROME GRASS Lincoln. RYE Balbo. Rosen. Application for Seed Certifi cation Due on June 1 Applications for certification of Safflower and hybrid corn are due on June 20. August 1 is the closing date for accepting ap plications for certification of al falfa, red clover, sorghums, soy beans, and native grasses. Cass County Extension Notes May 21, 1949 Cass County Represented at 4-H Club Week: Cass County will be represent ed at the Annual 4-II club week Are you getting married? Having an Anniversary? Family gathering or may 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 Chriswisser Studio PLATTSMOUTH'S CAMERA STORE City's Pigs Exiled Springfield, Mass. (U.R) All ; pigs now within Springfield city limits must be bacon or be out side by 1952. The city council barred the raising of pigs after 1951. Machine Work Welding Blacksmithing BABUREK BROS. M.Vrhine Shop Dial 296 Plattsmouth Fat Cattle Up 5Go$l Monday, Tuesday at Omaha Fat cattle moved 50c-$1.00 higher Monday and Tuesday on the Omaha market. Tuesday's run of nearly 9,000 edged the Monday total and ranked as biggest in the U.S. Bulk of fat cattle cleared at $23.50-$25.50, with steers weighing 1379 top ping at $26.00, and 1562-pound-ers scoring $25.00. Mixed year lings sold to $26.00 and heifers to $25.75. Few killer cattle were under $22.00. Cows sold 50-75c higher, beef to $21.00, bulk of canners and cutters $14.50- $17. 00. Bulls sold strong to 25c up, bolognas to $22.25, beef to $20. 50. Vealers zoomed $1.00-$2.00 higher, bulk $22.00-$28.00, a few to $29.00. Stockers and feeders sold 50c and more up, light stock steers the big gainers some of those to $27.35 and $23.00. Medium to just-good stock heifers brought $24.25 and comparable feeds steers $24.35. Hogs last week picked up 25 50c, Monday scored a like gain, and Tuesday sold steady to 25c up, butchers $17.25-$20.25, top highest since early April. Sows cleared at $16.25-$17.75, stags $11.00-$15.00. Fat lambs sold steady, old crop clips mainly $28.75-329.50, and springers $30.-00-332.00. Slaughter ewes were strong to $1.00 higher, shorn bulking at $11.50-$13.00. F. D. Philpot, 16 steers, wt. 1025. $24.25. Warren Rikli, 16 steers and heifers, wt. 831, $24.50; 5, wt. 700, $23.50. Howard Philpot, 41 steers, wt. : 1159. S24.10. Will Minford, 12 hogs, wt. 214, ' $19.00 (top May 17 . Clem Kroliski, 23 hogs, wt. ATHLETE'S FOOT BECAUSE It has greater PENETRATING Power. With 90c undiluted al cohol base, it carries the active medication DEEPLY, to kill the germ on contact. Get happv re lief IN ONE HOUR or your 35c back at any drug store. Todav at SCHREINER DRUG STORE 221, $19.00 (top May 17); 6, wt. 276, $18.25. Bob Jameson, 17 heifers, wt. 903, $25.00. August and Gerald Keil, 14 hogs, wt 237. $19.75 (top May 20) ; 6, wt. 232, $19.50. Mike Tritsch, O. D. OPTOMETRIST Hours: 1:30 to 5 P. M. FOR OPTICAL SERVICE Ruse Bid?. 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