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Mr. Weaver is known to a number in this city as he has visited here during the lifetime of his sister, Mrs. Hattie Kirker and with his nieces, Mrs. Nel lie Shea and Miss Ila Kirker. Rev. H. H. Utterback, pastor of the Ashland Christian church, officiated at the serv ices. Burial was made in the Ashland cemetery. Mr. Weaver was born in Ash land, March 3, 1887, the son of Solomon and Cordelia Weaver. He grew to manhood in the Ashland vicinity, and moved to Gillette, Wyo. in later life. Money' orlb EMIR SAUCE PAN SET lqt $1.95 l'2 qt- 3 covers to fiti - 77 PERKS 2-cup $2.25 4-cud 2.50 FRY PANS 7inch 8inch 9inch 10inch $1.20 $1.65 $1.95 $2.65 RECTANGULAR ROASTERS Holds IS lb. roast $4.95 Holds 18 lb. loa Holds 25 lb. roast OVAL ROASTERS 5 71b. ham $4.45 7-10 lb. ham 5.45 ROUND ROASTER $2.95 NEW JUICE SAVER PIE PANS 17ARGA Hardware & Appliance i mm. 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Eagle Girl Initiated At Midland College Fremont, Nebr., Oct. 15 A total of 60 girl students of Mid land College at Fremont, most ly Freshmen, have been tapped for and initiated into the four women's social sororities on the campus, following a series of "rushing" teas and ardent com petition among the groups for the most popular girls. Initia tion ceremonies included stunts, parades of the pledged girls clad in Indian and other costumes, and much daubing of faces with Greek letters written with lip stick. Honorary, scholastic and pre professional societies and fra ternities of both sexes at Mid land also are engaged in choos ing new members. Dorothy Wulf, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Wulf, Eagle, was initiated into the Phi Ome ga sorority. Glenwood Springs Clinic for Vets The Veterans Administration in Colorado has just signed up a three year contract with the Glenwood Springs, Colorado, hospital and clinic, making it possible for veterans in that area to receive hospitalization and treatment at the institu tion. A remodeling plan will be started on. the third floor of the hospital to take care of some thirty-five of the veteran pa tients without interfering with the civilian patients. Dr. Paul J. White and Dr. Robert R. Livingston, well known in Plattsmouth, both with the present group since its inception, were approved by the V.A. Dr. Livingston is the son of the late Dr. T. P. Livingston and grandson of Dr. R. R. Living ston, pioneer physician of Plat tsmouth, and is known to a great many here, although he has been located in the west since completing his medical training. Mrs. Bessie Core, Journal Correspondent Rev. and Mrs. Meyers of the Immanuel Lutheran church have returned home after spending a two weeks vacation with relatives and friends of Mrs. Meyer in St. Louis, Mo. Mrs. A. H. Peterson returned Sunday from a few days visit with her daughter, Mrs. C. J, Roack and Mr. Roack in Oma ha last week. Mrs. Mathilda Jochim was in Louisville on business a short time last Wednesday, a cast would be too heavy. Mrs. Warren Doty returned to her home here last week after a short visit with relatives in the west. The W. S. C. S. met at the church parlors Thursday for their regular meeting and a tea. The Ninth Anniversary of the W.S.C.S. was observed with a silver offering, the proceeds go ing to the National College at Kansas City, Mo. it- .w "V, "'.'In Feldhousen Drug Ralnh Stohlman, small son of Mr. and Mrs. August Stohlman, Jr., was brought home from the hospital in Omaha Wednesday of last week. Ralph has his arm in splints as the Doctor thought Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Williams celebrated their fifty - fourth wedding anniversary Sunday at their home. Among those pres ent were their son, Harold, and wife and family of Omaha. They received a beautiful bouquet from their niece and husband" Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lohnes. Wm. Mann and his niece, Mrs. John F. Gauer, drove to Battle Creek, Neb., Saturday where they spent the week end visiting relatives. Mrs. Glen Miller reports her spring blooming Iris are bloom ing again. Mrs. Elizabeth Long arrived home last week end from a two weeks vacation spent with her daughter in California. She was at her desk in the Public Power District's office Monday. Word from the Frank Paces', who are now staying with their daughter, Mrs. Wm. Anderson and family in Omaha, says Mr. Pace is feeling much better. Mrs. Max Welton returned home Monday evening after visiting her mother in Atlantic, Iowa. Her mother who fell and broke her ankle was much im proved. When Henry Youngquist rounded up his cows Friday evening, one was missing. When he found her, she had fallen into a narrow ditch. Neighbors came to his assistance and by using a chain hoist they got her out without hurting her very much. Fred Boedeker arrived Friday for a visit with his daughter, Miss Laura Meyers and his two sisters, Mrs. Frank Johnson and Mrs. J. W. Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jochim of Murdock were in Louisville on business last Friday. Sharon and Beverly Robbins returned home last Monday evening after having visited friends at Callaway. Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Hagan and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Core of Om aha visited Sunday at the home of Mrs. Bessie Core. Francis Retter, Sr. and daugh ter, Mrs. Earl Brown, of Omaha, were Sunday guests at the John Retter home. Frank W. Nichols, who .has been spending the past several weeks in California, arrived home Thursday. Mrs. John Fleck returned home last week from Ogalalla where she had been to visit her father who was ill. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Harbeson and Judy are enjoying Mr. Harbeson's . vacation from his work at the Power Co. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wirth spent Sunday in Tecumseh visiting relatives. L. C. Isaac drives to Omaha every morning to visit his wife, who has been real ill since her last operation. Miss Nola Noyes entertained at a dinner in Omaha Sunday in honor of her mother's birth day. The guest of honor, Mrs. J. R. Noyes and husband, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hirsch and Jer ry and Bruce and Mrs. Plimp ton of Glenwood, la., a cousin of Mr. Noyes. Bernard Voightman, who was in the hospital with a broken back was able to return home last week. He has a cast from his shoulders to his hips but is able to walk very well. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mayfieldof Boulder City, Nevada, were in town a short time Monday eve ning. They visited Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Mayfield and then drove to Omaha where Mrs. Mayfield left by train for New York to visit her father and sisters there. Mr. and Mrs. Don Huffman of Lincoln drove out Saturday and visited Don's parents over the week end. Louisville streets were given a bath early Tuesday by the Street Commissioner, Chauncy Woolhiser, and his helpers. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gruber and Mr. and Mrs. John Grub er, Sr. of Manley returned home Sunday evening from St. Louis, Mo., where they spent their va cation. Mrs. Clarence Sutton was an over night guest at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sjogren, Friday night. , " Mrs. Charles Ingram of Sum ner and her daughter, Miss Frances, of Kearney, came Sat urday evening and spent the night and Sunday with Louis ville relalves. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sell, Sr. of Kearney, and Dave spent the week end at their homo in Louisville. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. McGregor spent the week end at Scandia, Kansas visiting Mrs. McGreg or's father and other relatives and friends. Mrs. Minnie Hansen of Benk elman came Wednesday to visit her mother, Mrs. Sophia Meyer. She also visited her sister, Mrs. Price, in Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. A. Lundteigen, Jr., are expected home soon from their vacation which they are spending in California. Henry Ossenkop has returned home after spending a couple of weeks at an Omaha hospital, where he underwent surgery. Arrangements have been made at a meeting at the Legion hall to have a Red Cross bloodmobile in Louisville on Friday, Oct. 23, to take blood for the Red Cross center at Omaha. Henry Stander of Ashland was taken to Doctor's hospital in Omaha last week and on Sunday underwent surgery. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Hennings received a package of fresh foods from their son, Lee, who is living at Anchorage, Alaska. Word has been received by the John Mass family that their son, Donald, who is in the air corps and has been taking his training in Texas would be home this week. Robert Gess and Jack Addyman also would be home. The contract for the new sew ers in Louisville has been let and work is expected to start soon. Mrs. Max Welton was called to Atlantic, Iowa, Saturday by the illness of her mother, who had fallen and broken her ankle. v The Misses Allien Ragoss and Florence Fornoff drove to Schuyler Friday to spend the week end with Miss Fornoff's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bushe. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Koop left Saturday for a vacation in the south. They expect to be gone about two weeks. By Mrs. F. O. Sand Mrs. Laura DeLes Dernier of Elmwood was a guest from Fri day until Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McFadden. On Sunday Mrs. McFadden entertained at dinner for her and her guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Lacey and daughter and Mr. Silas Munn of Avoca, Janice and Dorothy McFadden of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Banks of Omaha were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Kime. Other guests for dinner Sun day at the Kime home were Mr. and Mrs. Gene Van and daugh ter and Mrs. George Gray and daughter, Marjorie of Hamburg. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Balfour and Mr. and Mrs. Kent Balfour drove to Wayne Saturday where they were week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arth ur Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Bates and son, Roger were overnight guests Sunday of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bates and left Monday morning for their home at Beatrice. They also visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Linhardt at Avoca. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Balfour visited her father, A. W. Bed son, at Lincoln Thursday. Mr. Bedson suffered another stroke Wednesday but his condition was somewhat improved Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Bal four called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thacker Wed nesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Wiles of Weeping Water called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Cook Tuesday. Sunday callers at the Cook home were Mr. and Mrs. Merle Cook of Fremont and Roy Cook of Weeping Water and Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Philpot. Ralph Betts was a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. O. Lund berg Sunday. Mrs. George Lathrop and Miss Ellen Beckner of Nebraska City called at the home of Mrs. L. L. Dodson Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jorgenson called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jorgenson at Avoca Sunday. On Saturday they were guests for the day of -Mr. and Mrs. Elmer IlafTke.at Platts mouth. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jose and family were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Jose at Sterling Wednesday evening. Mrs. Emma Murdoch enter tained at an oyster supper Sat urday evening and had for her j guests, Mr. and Mrs. John Mur- j Idoch and daughter of Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Murdoch, Mrs. Mary Wessel and Mr. and Mrs. Vilas Kettlehut. j Mr. and Mrs. John Hansen en tertained at a fish supper Sat urday evening. The fish were caught by Mr. and Mrs. George Pollard and son, Larry, and Ar thur Hansen when they were on a trip to Wyoming late in the summer. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hansen, Mrs. S. C. Niday, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. George Pollard and Larry and Arthur and Allen Hansen, who were home from Lincoln for the week end. In the evening Larry Pollard showed the movies of their trip. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pool were guests from Tuesday un til Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Joerger. They stopped here enroute from Illinois to their home at Phoenix, Arizona. On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Joerger took their guests to Lin coln for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Roberts of LaVern, Minn., came Sunday evening to spend several days with Mr .and Mrs. Henning Johnson. They came here from Omaha where they attended the Ak-Sar-Ben rodeo. Mr. and Mrs. John Dale and family of Omaha were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. John Eaton. Mr. and Mrs. Vilas Ket tlehut called Sunday evening. Lela Edmonds of Cedar Creek and Gladys Edmonds of Omaha spent the week end at home and had as their guests Marlene Arp and Dorothy Moore of Ma cedonia, Iowa, and Louise Fass nacht and Anna Louise Romer o f Schribner and Berdene Fassnacht of York. Mr. and Mrs. John Knabe of Lincoln were dinner guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Knabe. Joan Kropp of Lincoln was home to visit her parents over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McReyn olds accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stoll of Oelrich, S. D., returned recently from a trip to the Ozarks. They stop ped enroute to visit Mrs. Olive Lemon at Silver Lake, Kansas. They went to Hot Springs, Fort Smith, Little Rock and the Shepherd of the Hills country in Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Berner and daughter of Louisville call ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bailer Wednesday eve ning. Frank Lemon, who underwent surgery at St. Mary's hospital at Nebraska City last week, is improving. Miss Blanche Cream er of Lincoln was an overnight guest of Mrs. Lemon Sunday night. Rev. Hart of the Methodist church presented the book, "The Questing Spirit" to the Nehawka Library. It is a book of religious short stories and poems. John West donated sev eral books which are mystery stories. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McReyn olds and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Kime and Marlin drove to St. Joseph, Mo., Sunday. Mr. M. E. McDonald's sis ters, Mrs. D. M. VanEvery, Miss Lora McDonald and Mrs. Ruby Gable of Lincoln, drove here Friday and Mr. and Mrs. Mc Donald and Mrs. Rose Mitchell went to Omaha with them. Mr. and Mrs. Winnie Craw ford of Union and their grand daughters, Paula and Donna Lee of Falls City, called Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kearney. The Lee child ren are staying at the Crawford home while their mother is in the hospital. Fifty attended the covered dish supper and reception held at the home of Bessie Murdoch I On rnuay evening, uy inc uicm- i bers of the Otterbein and U. B. j churches. Kev. Kay Branson is the present pastor. Richard Zin and Rev. Tom Moore and twin daughters of York were among the guests. Supt. W. Watkins of York conducted a candle light communion service at the U. B. church Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Balfour were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Balfour at Union. Mrs. Frank Lemon accompan ied Mr. and Mrs. Leo Switzer to Nebraska City Sunday after noon where they visited , Frank Lemon . at: St. Mary's hospital They ' also called . on Frank Thiele and Frank Greenrod, who returned home recently from the hospital. Ernest Pollard, Jr. of Ridge way, Pcnn.. his daughter, Jean, of Omaha, and Mrs. Ernest Pol lard fo Nehawka were luncheon guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. r. C. Pollard. Robert Pollard of St. Paul, Ne braska, and County Agent of Howard county is spending a 30-day vacation visiting rela tives. He arrived in Nehawka Saturday and he and his moth er. Mrs. Oren Pollard, will leave Wednesday, October 12 for the east. They will go to Washing ton, D. C, and will visit Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bruce at Mt. Ranier, Maryland. J. A. Wilson of Murray and Dave Wilson of Derby, Kansas, are visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Wil son. J. A. Wilson is Levi Wil son's father and Dave is his brother. Miss Evelyn Wolph, Mr. and Mrs. George Sheldon and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Tucker were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Norris at Weeping Water. Other guests were Mrs. Emily Olive and son, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Welch and daugh ter and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Norris and family of Weeping Water. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Balfour called at the home of Mrs. Dena Ruge at Avoca Saturday even ning. Miss Kate Nichols spent the week end at her home in Elm wood. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCar thy of Nebraska City and Miss Eleanor Easter called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sturm Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harris and Mrs. Laura Sand and son, Ber nard of Nebraska City were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Sand. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Berger were Mrs. L. W. Wilkens, Miss Allerga Wilkens, Mrs. S. L. Chaplin and Mrs. Clora Finch of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Berger and their guests drove to Nebraska City where they were entertained at dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Lavigne, assisted by their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Francis ' Lavigne. The dinner had been arranged by Mrs. Pete Lavigne for her mother, Mrs. Susie Meyer Heng. The occasion was the reunion; after more than fifty, years, of the cousins, Mrs. Heng, Mrs. WTilkens, Mrs. Chaplain and Mrs. Finch. Mrs. Heng and her cousins were all former residents of DeWitt, Ne braska, where Mrs. Heng made her home with her aunt, Mrs. Moritz Krieg. They enjoyed their reunion by relating their childhood experiences. Mrs. F. O. Sand entertained the Nehawka Woman's club at her home Friday, October 7. She was assisted by Mrs. Carl Balfour and Mrs. George Kime. The new president, Mrs. Marion Tucker, presided. Mrs. Jack Hines had charge of devotions. She read the passage from Luke 22, verses 8 to 22, concerning Peter and John. She closed by reading "An Evening Prayer" by Charles Gabriel. Mrs. F. O. Sand had been appointed sec ond vice-president by a com mittee to fill the vacancy of Mrs. Linea Betts, who had moved to California. It was con frimed by a vote of the club. Mrs. Nelson Berger, a delegate to the district convention of Woman's clubs at Falls City, gave the report of the 46th an nual meeting. State officers present were the President, Mrs. Bilse J. Robinson of Albion, Ne braska; Vice-President, Mrs. Wm. H. Hasebrook, West Point; Second Vice - President, Mrs. Oscar Warp, Minden. The theme ( r T ihe facia ' on lovij "I cost farm fin a no, ing . . . read how to aave with the Farm Income v Privilege,' be iafe ith'the' Prepayment Reserve. Ak! us for tlii new booklet prepared by the leader in the field, The Equitable lafeAssurancejSocietj'v ' See Searl S. Davis Plattsmouth for your I FREE COPY I of the meeting was "Strength ening Our Bulwark." In her ad dress Mrs. Oscar Warp stressed three points achieving this goal. They were the American home, the youth of today and conser vation of natural resources. The past district and county presi dents were recognized and each was presented with a rose. Mrs. : Marion Tucker and Mrs. Nelson j Berger of Nehawka and Mrs. ! Ray Norris of Avoca were among ; those recognized. Mrs. Oren Pollard reported on the speech of Mrs. Bilse J. Bobinson, who spoke chiefly of goals. A mem bership drive will be conduct ed this year. Mrs. R. C. Pollard, program leader, presented Mrs. Barr of Orchard-Wilhelm of Omaha, who spoke on interior decorating. She said in decorat ing we should always consider beauty plus utility and sturdi ness. Color is the basis of all decorating. The floors and ceil ing take as prominent a place as the four walls. 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