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Mrs. Bessie Core, Journal Correspondent The Louisville Lions club ob : rved its annual charter night v.ith a dinner for the ladies at the Legion building Wednesday i-ight of last week. Forty-six members, their ladies and guests enjoyed the dinner served by the American Legion Auxiliary. Dis trict Governor Bush and wife of Pender were guests. Also Mr. G'.assey, superintendent of the Masonic Boys Home in Omaha. See Us for New or Used ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES Have Something to Sell? Bring in Your Used FURNITURE STOVES OR APPLIANCES J We Will Sell Them for You for Small Commission PLATTSMOUTH J ELECTRIC SHOP Phone 3238 1 331 Main Street Mr. and Mrs. John A. Box of Elmwood have bought the Rob ert Nichols property. The house is occupied at the present by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gess and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Buskirk will move irto the place when it is vacated. They have been living at the hotel for some time. Mrs. Buskirk is a daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Box. Herbert Petereit, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Petereit of Louisville, is home from Lack land air base in Texas for a 10 day leave. He has completed his 13 weeks basic training and when he returns will receive another assignment. Mrs. Carrie Thomas reached her 90th birthday Saturday of last week and was given a card shower by her friends. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Schmader have returned home from a month's trip to California where they visited Mrs. Schmader's sister and her niece, the former Phyllis Cavender. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Kroctocvil have been doing some remodel ing of the home they bought which was the former Mary Pankonin home. They have taken off the large bay win dow on the west and replaced it with a large picture window. They are also making several changes inside. Mrs. Dwane Garrison reports that Jim Kimbrell, son of J. W. Kimbrell of Des Moines, Iowa, was married Jan. 11 to Miss Vir ginia Keenan. also of Des Moines. The Kimbrell's former ly lived in Louisville. Gerald Ault had three dogs to win awards at the Missouri Val ley Hunt club at Omaha Thurs day night. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Olson of Valley visited Mrs. Olson's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Mose Barr Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Temple meyer and baby of. Peru were home to spend the week end with their parents, Mrs. Rose Templemeyer and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stander. HIGH VOLATILITY . . . Quick vaporization . . . fast warm-up ... is what you get with Phillips "66" "Winter Blended" Gasoline. On the freezing days ahead you can depend on Phillips "66" Gaso line to get you where you're going. Above all protect the vital parts of your car motor with Phillips "66" Premium Motor Oil. Huebner's "66" Station TANK WAGON SERVICE j Phone 212 Plattsmouth -;i . D. C. Huffman went to Lin coln Thursday. That evening he accompanied his son, Don, and a brother. Will, to Beaver Cross ing, to attend a meeting of the A. F. & A. M. at that'place. L. A. Blair went to Cedar Rap Ids, Iowa, Wednesday and is spending a few days at the home of Mrs. Blair's mother, who is quite sick. Gerald Hansen, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Hansen of Weeping Water, has returned to his school work at an electrical school in Chicago, after having spent the holidays with his parents. Virgil Woolhiser returned home this week after spending a few days visiting his brother, Victor and family at Colome, South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Woolhiser who have teen in South Dakota for two weeks visiting their son and family returned to Louis ville this week. Mrs. Chas. Fosberg is reported much improved at the home of her daughter, Mrs. T. V. Hansen at Weeping Water. Mrs. Fosberg has been ill with flu. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Schlue ter and daughters called at the Lester Wagoner home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Val Mayfield and family called at the Frank Sal berg home Monday evening. Mrs. Jesse Sell, Mrs. Steveson and Mrs. Mary Group and Mrs. O'Brien attended the card party in Manley Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sprieck and family were dinner guests at the Clarence Sjogren home Monday. Mrs. John Retter, Mrs. P. G. Hennings, Mrs. Jim Ingram and Mrs. T. A. Tennant attended the card party at Manley Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Group brought Lloyd home from the hospital Thursday. The "All Star Wedding" play, which was given Saturday night by the men of Louisville, spon sored by the American Legion, was quite a success. A fair crowd attended in spite of the weather. A tm n milk Ashland Hatchery Inc. Wild's Feeds Quality "cr Poultry Supplies Chicks Seeds Ashland, Nebraska Dear Friends and Customers: Friday and Saturday, January 27 and 28, we are holding "open house." Won't you help us celebrate our "opening?" Come in and look around. See what a fine new plant we really have! We think it's one of the finest in the state. We have gone to great expense so that we might serve you better. It is our aim to produce the best possible chicks consistent with a price that is right. We pledge our efforts towards the best hatching methods known, the best breeding obtainable and a poultry service that is always dependable. It is our goal to do all that is possible towards making "Your Flock of Profit." Sincerely, Elmer C. Wild o Union Mrs. L- G. Todd The American Legion Aux iliary of Union. Nebr., met at the home of Violet Attebery for their regular meeting last Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 17th. The regular business was taken care of. Ten ($10.00 1 was given to the Polio Fund and Ten ($10.00 was given to the Child ren's Memorial Hospital at Omaha. Vita Snodprrass, the president, gave an interesting article on "How You Can Sur vive an Atom Blast." The host esses served delicious refresh ments. (Publicity Chairman.) Mr. and Mrs. George Rieke entertained their Pinochle Club at their home last Friday even ing. High honors were won by Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Paasch. and low honors were given Mrs. Margaret Garrison and John Christensen. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Mougey en tertained Rube Foster and his family at their home last Thursday. The daughters and their children had been called here by the death of their brother Arthur Foster, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Norton and family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Norton and family at Palmyra. Miss Ruth Ann Spore r, pri mary teacher in the Union schools, spent the week end in Murray with home folks. The young people of the com munity traveled out to the home of the '"newly weds," Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kendall, last Wed nesday evening and gave them a real charivari. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Roddy, Mr. and Mrs. John Roddy and Lois Roddy all of Denver, Colo., were week end visitors at the Leo Roddy home. Mrs. Hattie Dodderer and daughter, Marion cf Omaha, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Jorn. Mrs. Leona Roe and baby daughter are visiting at the Lewis Amelang home. Mrs. Roe a the daughter of the Amelangs. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Ragoss were in Lincoln Thursday where Mr. Ragoss attended a confer ence for DeKalb hybrid corn dealers. Mrs. Mae Hare of Galesville, Wis., came Wednesday of last week to visit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Jackman, and meet her new granddaughter. W. L: Blair spent a few days ast week at the Veterans' hos pital in Lincoln where he went or a checkup. Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Worthman were omana visitors Friday. Kenneth Proctor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Proctor, is ex pected home next week, as his training at Lackland air base is to be finished then. Mr.' . and . Mrs. Jim York of Omaha have moved to Louisville this week, Mr. York has been employed in the engineering de partment at the Ash Grove plant here for the past year or more and has had to drive back and forth every day. The Eagle locker plant has just about completed an addition to its' already large capacity. The new. addition will be modern in every way, especially to take care of the increasing calls for meat to be butchered. . The sermon at the Methodist church Sunday was delivered by Rev. W. M. Halstead from his home where he is still confined by a back ailment. It was done by the afd of a telephone con nection and a loud speaker. This was the first of its kind tried here but proved very successful Mrs. Don Ervin was in Omaha on business Monday. Miss Betty Woehler was shop ping in Omaha Saturday. Frank Wlldrick was ill with the flu and unable to work last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Ashbocher of Omaha were week end guests of Louisville relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Brunson and Dean Alleen were week end guests of relatives here. Mrs. E. J. Kreider went to Omaha Monday where she en tered the University hospital for a checkup. Miss Laura Myers of Omaha was down to spend the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Myers. Harry Johnson went to Omaha Sunday night and entered the Methodist hospital to be checked up for his recent trouble. John Kahland spent from Tuesday until Sunday with rela tives at Tilden. He took a new Pontiac with him and sold it to a man there. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brock ley of Lincoln were Saturday night and Sunday guests of La Rue Williams family and other relatives. The Youth Fellowship of Mur ray gave a roller skating party at Nebraska City last Thursday evening. Union Youth Fellow ship and other groups from sev eral nearby towns were invited to this enjoyable affair. There was a splendid turnout and the young people report a wonderful time. Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Thompson and son Lawrence of Bellevue and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomp son and daughter Linda Ann of Lincoln were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Donald McQuinn and family. Shirley Jean and Leattrice Ann, daughters of Supt. Jorn and wife have been spending the week end with their parents. Shirley Jean is a student at Hastings College and Leattrice Ann attends Agricultural Col lege at Lincoln. Mrs. L. G. Todd spent last Sunday at the home of her son, Melvin Todd and family. Besides enjoying the fine dinner, Mrs. Todd also had the pleasure of seeing her first television pic tures. The Todds have had this set installed recently and are enjoying it very much. Pauline Schoneberger spent last Monday evening visitinj her parents at Julian. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Upton are going to continue to enjoy the Plattsmouth Journal for anoth er year. They renewed their subscription through your news correspondent this week. I hope other readers will follow their example. Mary Becker visited relatives and friends in Omaha last Sun day. Rev. Williams was calling on some of his Union parishioners last Friday afternoon. A Stork Shower was given at the home of Mrs. Andy Gar field last Friday evening in hon or of Mrs. Ray Fabian. Miss Vivian Meisinger of Avoca was a week end visitor at the Gallant Rakes home. No Smoke, No Fire LINCOLN, Neb. (U.R) During a rain, a resident near the Ne braska capitol telephoned the fire department to report smoke coming from the state house towrer. A general alarm was sounded. Firemen discovered the 'smoke' was rain, illuminat ed by the building's floodlights. i THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL 1 Thursday, January 26, 1950 PAGE THREE Moral: Don't Force Cops ! j FITCHBURG, Mass.. (U.R) i Clarence S. Dean was fined $50 , for drunken driving after he j had forced another car off the . j road. The other automobile j rheld two state troopers. THOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" Plattsmouth, Nebraska 1 i Italy is the leading European producer of raw silk and ranks third in world optput. 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