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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FOUR Thursday, November 3, 1949 j i imnmiirin rmi.'n ' i tmi u.nm im mir -rn rr-rrf-y .' wt. Imivffld Mrs. Grace riybon, Journal Correspondent Sunday guests at the Charles Fleischman home were Mr. and Mrs. Jensen of Bennett. The Catholic ladies met at the church on Friday and gave It a cleaning. They now have a good wall furnace installed in the building. Mrs. Norris of Alvo, a former resident, attended the Sunset dinner at the Christian church on Wednesday. She is one of those in the "young seventies." Mrs. Anna Williams Nicklas of Wauneta, with her little boys spent the days of the teachers convention with her mother, Mrs. Williams, and her sister, Mrs. Karl Schneider, and Mr. Schneider. Mr. Nicklas was here part time, also. The twins, Ja net and Janice Reeder, also were here for their vacation. For Greater SAFETY of farm ownership Get a FEDERAL LAND BANK LOAN Long Term Low Interest Repayment Privileges No Commissions No Fees See Your National Farm Loan Ass'n. II. C. Elliott, Sec'y -Treas. Weeping Water, Nebraska Phone 64 MISTER! HEY with their mother, Mrs. Russell Reeder, bringing them from Fremont. Mrs. Martha Hoover was a Lincoln visitor on Thursday, as was also Mrs. Dolly Wilson and Mrs. Bertha Ostertag. Mrs. Chas. Finley attended the funeral of her brother-in-law at Crete on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arnold and Mrs. Ruth Monning were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hollenbeck. Mrs. Blanche Kuehn and Miss Alice Kuehn returned last week from a visit with relatives in Iowa. The Lion's Club members gave a Hallowe'en party on Saturday j night for the school children! at the park. There were games, ( and a lunch of buns, weiners and pop, the latter being given j by Mr. Drake of the service sta- I tion south of town. A number of prized were given for the best costume, some of the winners being Darlene and David Kreck low, Phyllis Ebeler and Joan and Junior Colon. The witches and elves helped make the eve ning one long to be remember ed. Credit should be given to the chief chef, Harold Krecklow, as well as to all of the members of the organization. f I V f J. 1 , 'II"1", 3L t 7 all of this fun, the ladies of the where they were served dainty of the economy in his purchases ' 4 ft Wit i v" r district served a fine lunch Don't forget the Methodist dinner, supper and bazaar at the Methodist church on No vember 4 (Friday). Mrs. Sanford attended the funeral of a brother at Raven na, Neb., last Thursday, who had been very ill for many years. A miscellaneous shower was given for Miss Gladys Edmunds, at the Methodist Church at Ne hawka last Saturday, Oct. 29th. The following ladies were host esses: Mrs. George Paulos, Mrs. Nels Thoren, Mrs. Dan Ander son, Mrs. F. O. Sand, Mrs. Eve lyn Wolfe and Mrs. George Kine. There were 80 guests pres ent. The bride-to-be received many beautiful gifts for her new home. Very attractive re freshments were served in the late afternoon. Miss Edmunds will be married next Sunday, November 6th at' her home to Mr. Gerald Ackley of Nehawka. Mrs. Ivan Balfour, Mrs. Jesse Dysart and Mrs. Todd, all of Union, attended the shower. refreshments. Mrs. Dorothy Ho- DacK served the coffee and tea. Union played . Nehawka last Wednesday at Nehawka. Score: Nehawka 25, Union 6. Pauline Schoneberger spent the week end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Verner Wilhelm at Una dilla, Neb. Bond Chairman Reveals Opinion Of Average Man Mr. Walter H. Smith, Chair man of Cass County U. S. Sav ings Bonds Cmmittee came up with a financial picture of the average Nebraskan today. A Nebraskan, according to him, is a man, woman, or child who is more likely to belong to a family unit than not. Her car ries a trifle less life insurance than his fellow citizens in some of the other stntps hut- Mr. and Mrs Russ Schafer i more Iikely to own 'an automo. in the retail stores. Although he and all his fel low Nebraskans draw less than 1 of the national income, his per capita income is 104 of the national average. More im- ' portant, he has saved up fold ing money. He is holding al- ! most 2 of all the U. S. Savings I Bonds outstanding and his time i and demand deposits in Ne ! braska banks exceed thf amount he holds in bonds. "These statistics," Mr. Smith said, "describe people who are thrifty, but who buy what they ; want and need. They have a j nest egg, but they're keeping ; right on adding to it." State purchases of Savings Bonds, Mr. Leland R. Hall, State Director of the Nebraska Bond Division, announced, amounted to $6,014,768 in September. He predicted a rapid monthly rise in this amount. OUR PARTING SHOT, SUH! . . . The Civil War is officially ended. The last of the three 105-pound pro jectiles uncovered still alive by mine detector cre is detonated at Fori Sumter at Charleston, S. C. The Confederate shells were fired into the fort In Charleston bay 88 years ago to set off the war between the states. The blasts, which sent up a tower of sand and smoke on the sandy beach outside the fort, were billed as "the last shots of the Civil War." The photograph was taken from atop one of the parapets of the old fort. The members of the detonating crw and the spectators are in the foreground. There's an easier way to keep your feet DRY! WEAR BALL-BAND RU3BER FOOTWEAR SHOE STORE X-PERT SHOE REPAIR SOUTH BEND Mr. and Leonard Parrish and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dill and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Fidler and girls, Mrs.. Dor othy Carnicle and children and Mr. and Mrs. George Vogler and boys all attended the 4-H Achievement Club at Weeping Water Thursday. The Friendly Circle met with Mrs. Tom Carnicle Thursday. Friends will be sorry to hear of the illness of Charles F. Hill at the Immanuel Hospital in Omaha. His home address is 218 No. 24th St., Omaha, for those who care to write him. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Fidler en tertained Tuesday, honoring Jerry Streight's birthday. Those present were Ruth Newsham of Ashland and Mrs. J. C. Streight. L. R. Ward of Ashland was a Tuesday guest of his daughter, Mrs. Glen Kuehn and family. Dora Richards and girls spent Friday visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hugh Vargas and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dolinsky of Omaha were Sunday dinner and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George VogeL Sunday afternoon callers at the J L. Carnicle home were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Carnicle and girls from Hastings, Mrs. Dor othy Carnicle and children, Mrs. Norman Mayfield of Ashland, Mrs. Clyde Haswell, Mr. and Mrs Harvey Frahm, Bill Carnicle from Blair, Wynne Carnicle from Lincoln and Mr. and Mrs. Assenmacher of Raymond. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carnicle and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Carnicle were dinner guests. Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Munn and Dennis had supper Monday with the Craig Moller family at Ash land. Mr. and Mrs. George Vogler and sons had dinner Sunday at the Harold Vogler home in Weeping Water. Mr. and Mrs. John Fipps and family and Mr. and Mrs. Craig Moller and sons were dinner guests at the Tyler Munn home Sundsy. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Davis and son of Lincoln spent the week end with Mrs. Davis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Streight. Mrs. J. C. Streight and W. J. O'Brien spent Friday in Oma ha. Fred Bushnell had dinner on Thursday with the J. C. Streight family. Mrs. Christena Chappell of Nehawka spent the week end at the F. J. Knecht home. Mrs. Bill Rosencrans and Jack j spent the week end at the home of her folks in Greenwood. Glen Jordan, Wynne Thiessen, Wallace Barney, George Bobst, Bill Rosencrans went hunting Saturday at Deshler, Nebraska. Mrs. Emma Hofmeister. El mer, Velma Cox, Jerry Peterson and Mrs. E. F. Kearns and child ren spent Sunday at Central City visiting relatives. Mrs. Claude Sack and Ronnie called on Emma Hofmeister and Betty Friday. Mrs. Hugh Vargas and child ren of Springfield and Dora Richards and girls called Fri day on Emma Hofmeister and Betty. Gary Frahm of Ashland had supper with the Larry Carnicle family Sunday. Wynne Carnicle of Lincoln called on relatives Sunday. Larry, Sandra and Mark Car nicle spent Thursday with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Morris at Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Valgene Ewing and Glenda had Sunday dinner at the Ellis Garholtz home at Wann. Union Mrs. L. G. Todd, Journal Correspondent The Youth Fellowship group ! invited the faculty and stud ents of the high school to a Halloween party at the Legion hall last Friday evening. There were thirty young folks there to enjoy the evening. Donald McQuin is sponsoring the group at present. Mrs. Mitchell Rich led the devotional part of the meeting. After this Mr. McQuin and Mrs. Rich kept the group busy with Halloween games, in which everyone took, part and enjoyed the fun to the fullest extent. Later in the evening lunch was served. Mrs. Todd as sisted in this part of the pro gram. Melvin Todd had an oil burn er placed in the furnace at' his mother's home last week. Mrs. Todd is really happy about this, and is very willing to give that old faithful coal shovel a rest. A very fine Halloween pro gram' was given at the Buck school last Thursday evening by Miss Mary Todd and her pupils. Every pupil did their part well and gave the audience many laughs. After the program the members of the school board, Melvin Todd, Carl Cross and "Ike" Todd conducted the "Pen ny Votes" part of the program. Results were: Delbert Todd was voted the "most henpecked hus band" and was given a minature "ball and chain." Mrs. Robert Grunwald was voted to be "the best natured woman" and was presented with a comic book. Don Martin was voted "the best cook," and was given a set of salt and pepper shakers. After were invited to the and son, Lowell, made a bus- iness trip to Omaha last Mon l day- uon Aiarun is ine owner oi a new Chevrolet car. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Frans cele brated their twenty-fifth wed ding anniversary on October 22nd, by having the following for dinner that evening: Mr. and Mrs. Rue Frans and daugh ter, Rue Ann of Syracuse and James Frans of Omaha. The North Liberty Extension club entertained about 45 guests at the Methodist Church last Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 25th. Mrs. Weaver of Omaha, who was one of the ladies who took the European Trip last year was guest speaker. Mrs. Weaver had been a guest speaker of the Union Woman's club last spring, and those who heard her then were very happy to be able to hear her again. She is a very interesting speaker and has a very pleasing way of bringing her message to her listeners. 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