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MBS RATES Two tents per word for First Insertion; One Cent for each additional insertion. ICS NOTICE TO WHOM IT MAY CON CERN I will not be responsible fcr any debts contracted for by anyone other than myself. Robert H . Suzman. 711 South ICth St. Plattsmouth, Nebr. No. 11SG Fcbr. 9-13-16, 1930 PANCAKE SUrPER The St. John's Altar Society will hold ihe annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake supper, Tuesday, February 21 at the St. John's hall. Serving starts at 5 p. m. 23-2tc NOTICE V. F. W. Bake Sale wilJ be held Saturday, Febr. 18thj at NieVste's Paint Store. Starts at 9 o'clock. Free door prize. Free coffee with every piece cf pie bought. 22-2tp. NOTICE The St. Paul's Wo men's Guild will hold a food sal2 Saturday, April 1. Loca tion to be announced later. 23-ltc. NOTICE W. S. C. S. of the Methodist church will serve a chicken pie supper Thursday, February 23, serving from 5 to 7 p. m. Tickets sold in advance. 20-2tc. 23-2tc. Card of Thcnks CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our rela tives af.d friends for the cards, gifts and personal calls during our stay in the hospital. They wera greatly appreciated. Mrs. Dariel Nolle and Larry Wayne 22-ltp. CARD OF THANKS We wish to take this oppor tunity of expressing to the many old friends in the com munity our deep appreciation for all the kindly deeds and ex pressions cf sympathy in the time of our bereavement. The children of Mrs. Mathilde Sny der, Lloyd Gapen. 23-ltc. CARD OF THANKS To the many old friends and neighbors we wish to express our gratefulness for their many acts of kindness, expres sions of sympathy and floral remembrances to our loved one. They will long be tenderly re men.jered. Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Cook, Miss Nell Dreamer. 23-ltc. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the many kind relatives, neighbors and friends for the beautiful floral remembrances and other acts Df kindness shown us during the passing of our dear husband and father. Especially do we wish to thank Dr. Lentz for his comforting words. Mrs. P. M. Meisinger and Donald. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Meisinger and Sandra. 23-ltp. Help Wanted MAN WTANTED For mainten ance work in local institution. Room, board and wages. Age 21 to 50. Phone 5013. 23-3tc. Salesfnen Wanted HELP WANTED Have an open ing for 2 men in Plattsmouth and vicinity. Must be able to get along on S50.00 to $55.00 a week for the lirst four weeks. Write Box "O", The Journal. 23-ltc. Wanted WANTED Blue Grass Sod. WTill pay what the land is worth for sod. W. C. BULLOCK Landscaping and Sodding 248 So. 25th, Lincoln. Nebraska 20-7tc. WANTED House with out buildings and small garden plot. Prefer within 5 or 6 miles of town. Phone 5172. 22-2tp. Sirvices Offered Trash Hauling Garbage Pickup and Odd Jobs - Phone 3124 -E. A. Rozell HAULING WANTED T rash, small articles. Harry Plybon. Phone 6119. 19-8tp. CALL Jim Wondra for electrical work of all kinds. Dial 3233. 44-tfc WASH 'EM in New Maytag. One cent per minute. 60c mini muni. DRY JIM Hamilton dryer for 23 cents per tubful. riiVsmouth Sell Service .Laundry, 1015 Ave. C. 103-tf. wrrffrrTcmm. it- ir jrjdt. -Ptt.T jrr m'.M r rc fi mm c,w m - m jam uk -fss t r Tznr e&iu wjs&Mtfj fit rat -z b isrsw w.' Dial EXPERT Body and Fender Repair Reasonable Prices Free Estimate Downtown Motors "Your Hudson Dealer" 123 So. 5th Phone 3119 tf For Ycur Plumbing Needs CALL US! Demaree & Siemers 627 Ave. A Phone 5193 Quality Repair Parts Expert Workmanship We Sell and Install CRANE And Standard Plumbing Equipment tVHEN wanting to sell Real Es tate or needing Insurance, see or call Wm. S. Wetenkamp. office on south 6th St. Resi dence, dial 5176. 50-tfc Wanted to Buy WANTED TO BUY Yellow ear corn on farm or delivered. No objections to lots of shucks. Will A. Minford, Murray, Ne braska. 22-3tc. WE want to buy your poultry and eggs and wa want you to get the highest prices. Dial 6205 you'll be glad you did. Barta Poultry Service Plattsmouth Nebraska City 14-tfc Articles for Sale FOR SALE White rabbits for fryers. Will dress. Phone 5905. 21-3tp. FOR SALE Baled alfalfa hay in barn, $20. a ton. Also some baled straw, 50c a bale. John J. Stones, Murray. 21-3tp. Bond's Pure Home Rendered LARD - 17c lb. 22 to 30 lb. Cans Money Back Guarantee No Fcppy No Shrink Phone 8351 20-tfc FOR SALE Alfalfa and Prairie Hay for sale. See Archie Stuil 20-3tp. FOR SALE New Idea Hayload er. good as new. Ed Sprieck. Phone 5014, Murray. 20 4tp. FOR SALE All steel 3-row tractor stalk cutter. Grover Lorensen, Box 103, Weeping Water, Nebraska. Phone 182. 22-2tp. Vee and Flat Belts, Pulleys- Sheller and Hammermill drives, all kinds bearings, wide conveyor belting M SUPPLY CO. New Address: 2026 St. Marys Avenue Omaha. Neb. Harney 2776 FOR SATE Baby play pen. Taylor Tot. Baby car seat. Call 8326. 23-ltc. Did You Know Cloidt Service Are Now Selling the Goodrich Tubeless Puncture SEALING TIRE? They will Install them on your car and allow you a liberal trade-in on your old tires and tubes 21-6ic. Household Goods FOR SALE Piano for sale. Write Eon 223, Union, Nebras ka. 23-2tp. UdJfflOiSQ 24-1 CLASSIFIED advertising: will be accepted up to 11:00 A. M. on day of Publication. FOR SALE 2 solid oak book- cases. Can also be used as china cabinets. Phone 6268. j 23-iJtc. FOR SALE White enameled wood or coal range, like new. Mrs. Geo. Urwin, phone 2301, Louisville, Nebr. 23-ltp. FOR SALE Two used refrigera tors and usel electric motors. Call 3233 or 3235. Terry's Re frigerator Service. 809 Ave. D, Plattsmouth, Nebr. 22-4tp. FOR SALE: Alsco Aluminum combination screens and storm windows; porch enclo sures. Free estimates. H. C. & C. E. Tiekotter. Phone 4159 or 4055. 15-tfo. FOR SALE Coal circulating heater, oil heater, small elec tric heater, new 7F and deep freeze Frigidaire, 2 recondi tioned wash machines, 7-pc. dining room suite, 1 bedroom suite, mattress and springs. Many other items. Terms. Phone 5157. 18-tfc. Real Estate for Sale ACREAGE FOR SALE Six acres, fruit trees, modern house, reasonable, Elmwood, Box 31, phone 5-2301. 23-3tp, FOR SALE 8-room house and 3 lots in Louisville, Nebr. All modern with automatic gas heat. Priced very reasonable fcr quick sale. Bernard Sa vicky, Phone 4861, Louisville, Nebr. 14-tfc. FOR SALE Equipped 201 acre stock farm. Team, cow, hogs, hay. corn, machinery, furni ture. Electricity. On highway. Good buildings and fences. Equipped 105 acres. 21 regis tered cattle, 21 sheep, team, machinery, tools, hay, corn at time of sale. Terms. Other farms and land. Smith & Brown. Licking, Mo. 22-4tp. FOR SALE An all modern home with an apartment on main floor with garags and 7 lots. A beautiful home. Pos session soon. On all weather road; An all modern home with 4 lots, pavement to the home; A home with 12 acres of ground, barn, chicken house, garage. Wm. S. Weten kamp, South 6th St., phone 5176. 22-2tc. forTsale New Two-Bedroom Home In new Plattsmouth addi tion. All modern, forced air gas heat, insulated, lots of extras, corner location. About $2,000 will take over present FHA contract, bal ance like rent. Inquire at Journal Office or Phone 6237 22-2tp FOR SALE Several new homes, FHA, approved, older homes, a nice acreage, two trailer hemes, an active business with good income including building and home. Make an appointment. LORIS B. LONG, Licensed Real Estate Broker. Office at 126 N. 4th Street. Tel. 5239 or 4250. 19-tfc. FOR SALE 5 -room house and 6 acres, fifth house south of sub-station on east side of road. Immediate possession. Box V, Journal. 23-ltp. Real Estate for Rent FOR RENT 3 -room furnished anartment, utilities paid. Baby accepted. Dial 3206. 23-ltp. FOR RENT New 5 -room home, gas heat, hot water. Furnish ed or unfurnished. Telephone 5157. - 21-tfc. FOR RENT: One and two room modern apartments now available. Children accepted. Also trailer space. Reasonable rates. Plattsmouth Tourist Court. 91-tfc For Sale IN STOCK Bostitch Staplers and Staples Wilscn Jones Offiae Supplies Carbon Paper - Senate Pads Ledgers and Ledger Sheets Columnar Pads and Sheets Restaurant Guest Checks Stamp Pads and Ink Ring Book Binders Adding Machine Paper Second Sheets Plattsmouth Journal 409 Main Dial 241 TRAOl - Automobiles for Sale Plattsmouth Motors Your Friendly Ford Dealers Have a Good Selection of USED CARS 1949 Ford Custom Fordor Radio, heater, visor, seat covers, very low mileage. Sparkling with original newness. Save $500.00 on this one. 1947 Ford Super Tudor. Just a real good car for the thrifty buyer. Several Other Good Post war Cars 1941 Ford Tudor 1941 Ford Coupe 1940 Ford Tudor 1940 Oldsmobile Coach 1940 Hudson Coach 1940 Packard 1939 Mercury 1938 Ford Tudor These Cars Represent Good, Cheap Transportation ALSO We Have a Good Selection of Trucks and Pickups 1949 Chevrolet IV2 ton stock and grain 1940 F6 Ford 8 2 -ton with hoist and body. Save over $1000 on this one 1943 GMC 2-ton pickup 1947 Ford H ton pickup 1946 Ford tonner 1941 International Vz ton pickup We Will Not Be Undersold Terms to Suit Your Needs Plattsmouth Motors Your Friendly Ford Dealers PHONE 287 Open Evenings 'Till Nine FOR SALE Commander 8 Hud son .radio and heater. See El mer Wurtele, at Jack & El mer's or call 5046. 23-2tc. 1949 Plymouth Special De luxe, heater, radio. Like new 1947 Ford Club Coupe 1946 Dodge 2-door 1949 Dodge Coronet 4-door. Fully equipped. 4-speed transmission 1939 Plymouth 2-door 1940 Plymouth 4-door R. V. BRYANT MOTOR CO. 125 No. 5th Phene 283 LEGAL NOTICES Smith & Lebens. Attorneys NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the County Court of Cas3 County, Nebraska To the creditors of the estate j of Frederick William Rieke, al so known as F. W. Rieke and , Frederick W. Rieke, deceased.! time limited for the filing and presentation of claims against said estate is June 12th. 1950; that a hearing will be had at the County Court room in Plattsmouth on June 16th, 1950 at ten o'clock a. m. for the pur - pose of examining, hearing, al lowing and adjusting all claims or objections duly filed. Dated February 14th. 1950. Richard C. Peck' (SEAL) County Judge. No. 1196 Febr. 16, 23, Mar. 2, 1S50. LEGAL NOTICE Smith & Lebens, Attorneys ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE . IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF CASS COUNTY, NEBRASKA IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF JACKIE L. LEMON, a minor. Now on the 13th day of Febru ary, 1950, it was presented to the court the petition of Ange line Lemon, guardian of Jackie L. Lemon, a minor, for license to sell the undivided 2-27 inter est of said minor in the follow ing described real estate, to-wit: The South Half of Southwest Quarter (SWli SWtt) of See i tion Twenty-five (25), and the Northwest ' Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NWVi NW of Section Thirty-six (36), all in Township Twelve (12) North, Range Nine (9) East of the 6th P. M., in Cass County, Nebraska: for the purpose of maintaining said ward and edu cating said ward and managing his estate and investing the balance of the proceeds of said sale as provided by law until the principal is needed for the maintenance of said minor. It appearing that it is neces sary and would be beneficial that said interest of said minor in said real estate be sold, and the proceeds thereof, over and above the amount necessary to maintain and educate said ward and manage his estate, be put out at interest or investment as requirtd by law, and it further appearing that an order should be entered requiring the next of kin and all persons interested to show cause why a license should not be granted for the sale of the said undivided in terest of said minor in said real estate at public auction. IT IS THEREFORE ORDER ED that all persons interested in the estate of Jackie L. Lemon, a miner and the next of kin of said minor appear before the j undersigned. Judge of the Dist- J rict Court of Cass County, Ne-1 braska at the District Court i Room in the Court House in the City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, on the 22nd day of March, 1950 at 10:00 o'clock a. m. to show cause, if any, why a license should not be granted to Ange line Lemon, guardian of said minor, to sell the undivided in terest of said minor in the above described real estate for the purpose of maintaining and educating said ward and manag ing his estate, and investing the balance of the proceeds thereof as required by law. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be served upon the next of kin and all persons interested in the estate of Jackie L. Lemon, a minor, by publication of a copy of this order in the Plattsmouth Journal, for three successive weeks prior to said day of hear ing. BY THE COURT Thomas E. Dunbar, Judge of the District Court. No. 1195 Febr. 16, 23, Mar. 2. 1950. Smith & Lebens, Attorneys. .NOTICE OF PROBATE In the County Court of Cass -County. Nebraska. , To all persons interested in the estate of August H. Hollen berg. deceased. No. 4200. Take notice that a petition has been filed for the probate of an in strument purporting to be the last will and testament of saic deceased, and for the appoint ment of Glen Eoedeker as ad ministrator c. t. a. thereof; thai said petition has been set for hearing before said court on ti.t 28th day of February, 1950, a 10 a. m. Dated February 3th, 1950. Richard C. Peck, (SEAL) County Judge No. 1183 Febr. 9-16-23 1950. Claude D. Lutton, Jr., Attorney. Ashland, Nebraska. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION in the County Court of Cass County, Nebraska To all persons interested in the estate of Diana C. Bushnel' deceased. No. 4201: Take notice that a petition has been filed praying for administration ol said estate and appointment of Clark Bushnell as administra tor; that said petition has beer. set for hearing before said Court on the 28th day of February. 1950, at 10:30 o'clock a. m. Dated February 8th, 1350. Richard C. Peck. (SEAL) County Judge. No. 1139 Febr. 9-16-23, 1950. Paul E. Fauquet, Attorney. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of Cass County. Nebraska To all persons interested in the Guardianship of Florence Potts, Incompetent. No. 2063. Take notice that Paul E. Fau quet, Guardian, has filed his final report and a petition f o examination and allowance of , his accounts and alleging that the ward is now deceased and there remains in his hands pro perty of a value which does not exceed a sum sufficient for pay ment of expenses and costs of last illness, burial and the guardianship proceedings and praying for an order to make payment of such costs and ex penses and to dispense with regular administration of the estate of the deceased ward Said matter will -be heard be fore said Court on the 27th day of February, 1950 at ten o'clock a. m. Dated February 8. 1950. Richard C. Peck, County Judge. No. 11S0 Febr. 9-16-23, 1950. Smith & Lebens. Attorneys NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In the County Court of Cass County, Nebraska To all persons interested in the estate of John Chidester, . deceased. No. 4173: Take notice' that the administratrix of said i estate has filed her final report and a petition for examination , and allowance of her accounts, r j Determination of heirship, and" distribution of said estate and for her discharge, which will be heard before said Court on February 28th, 1950 at 11:00 o'clock a. m. Dated February 8th, 1950. Richard C. Peck, (SEAL) County Judge. No. 1191 Febr. 9-16-23, 1950. (Mrs. F. O. Sand) Mrs. Sheldon Mitchell enter tained the Nehawka Junior Woman's club Thursday evening with Mrs. Ernest Pollard and Mrs. Robert Schlichtemeier as sisting. Girl Scout leaders re ported that the Scouts will sell cookies at Nehawka. Dr. Mary Bitner of Lincoln was the guest speaker and talked on child health. Mrs. Jack Reece of Scotts Bluff was a guest. I Mr. and Mrs. Harry Knabe and family and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Fitch were dinner guests Satur day of Mr. and Mrs. John Knabe in Lincoln. Mrs. John Knabe observed her birthday that day. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Murdoch and Mrs. LeRoy Ahrens and sons of Weeping Wa ter. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Doeden, who were married recently at Tacoma, Wash., went to Omaha Wednesday, where Mr. Doeden will be stationed at Offutt Field. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Doeden entertained at dinner Sunday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace Fredell, Lincoln; Mrs. Al fred Rose, Avoca; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Garlipp and family, Cook; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pel la and baby, Tecumseh. Lloyd Doeden of Ft. Riley was home to spend the week end with his oarents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Romans, Lincoln, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Anderson. John Aikens, Omaha, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Aikens. Mrs. Arthur Wolph, assisted by Mrs. Dan Anderson, entertained wenty guests at a benefit party for the Woman's club on Thurs day evening. Pinochle afforded entertainment. High score was made by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Joerger and low by Nelson; Ber ber and Mrs. Harry Knabe. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wolph were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs. P. C. Cunningham in Oma ha. Lowell Banks of Council Bluffs was home to spend the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. 3ene Banks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bates called at the home of Mrs. Mag gie Mason at Plattsmouth Satur day afternoon. The annual meeting and luncheon for members of the Producers Livestock Marketing Association was held at the Fon tenelle hotel in Omaha Saturday. Those from Nehawka who at tended were Mr. and Mrs. Nel son Berger, Mr. and Mrs. Ches ter Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jamieson, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Pollard, Mr. and Mrs. Oren Pol lard. Fifteen hundred attended the luncheon. The guest speak er was Mrs. Haven Smith of Chappell, Nebr. Mrs. Smith is president of Associated Women of the Nebraska Farm Bureau and vice-president of the Ameri can Country Life Association. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Banks and Larry visited Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Banks at Talmage Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Snavely and son of Alvo called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Chandler Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Chandler and Barbara went to Lincoln Tuesday and called on Mrs. R. G. Yost, who was hospitalized -ecently. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Krong and Miss Catherine Baugh were dinner guests Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hansen. Mr. ard Mrs. Hansen have a new television set. Howard Hansen of Howells, Nebr., was home to spend the week end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hansen were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. John Hansen. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Berner, Avoca, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Harshman Thursday evening. Arthur Heesch, Seymour, Iowa, and Howard Bane, Piano, Iowa, were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Heesch. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Rlngler, Lincoln, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Tyson Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Tyson have a new television set. Their daughter, Mrs. Arnold French and family called to visit them Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ross were in Omaha on business Thursday and in the evening they at- THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, February 16, 1950 . . , f ?,?Jce hockey game at f,, tAv,nenn Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson . ,awn .artt tn ,m , Z Vl NSTh her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Moss. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Schlichte meier attended the wedding of Orville Kreifels of Nebraska City and Miss Patricia Cockerill at Gretna Thursday morning. They also attended the wedding breakfast at the Fontenelle hotel in Omaha. The sub-district Methodist youth meeting was held at the church-Sunday evening with the Peruvian singers as guests. The Nehawka Girl Scouts held a Valentine party at the audi torium Thursday afternoon. They played games and had re freshments. Mildred Nutzman, Lincoln, was home to spend the week end with her mother, Mrs. E. A. Nutz man. Mr. and Mrs. Harcld Vogler and daughter, Weeping Water, and Mr. and Mrs. John Jochim called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bridenstine Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Pollard were in Lincoln on business Thurs day and in the afternoon called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Steffens. Mr. andt Mrs. Malcolm Pollard and family were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Briant and daughter, Sondra, spent the day Sunday at Wymore. Luther Hall, Everett, Wash., brother of Charles Hall, and Mrs. R. B. Stone, is making a satisfactory recovery from a re cent stroke. Mrs. Jack Reece, Scottsbluff, returned to her home Friday after a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Sturm. Mr. and Mrs. Wildon Switzer and children, Judy Dodson and John Knabe, attended the coun try school program at Moose auditorium at Council Bluffs Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stone en tertained at dinner Wednesday evening with the guest of honor, Ed Vahle, who celebrated his 76th birthday that day. Other cuests were Mrs. Vahle, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Thoren and fam ily, Weeping Water; Mrs. Nels Thoren and Anne, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stone and family. Mrs. . Dick Stone, Mrs. Nels Thoren; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Vahle called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Englekeineier at Murray Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Nels Thoren, Mr. and Mrs Ed Vahle visited Mr. and Mrs Paul Vahle in Omaha Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Berner and daughter, Louisville, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Worthan, Plattsmouth, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stone Saturday eve ning. Mrs. Marion Tucker went to Kansas City Sunday to spend several days with Mr. and Mrs. Clark Kuppinger and family. Roger Warden spent the week end with his cousin. Tommy Pike, at Union. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Warden and son went to Lincoln Satur day evening. Helen Warden re turned with them to spend the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Warden, at Un- ion. Mrs. Kent Balfour and Mrs. Cooper Hunt attended a meet- ing of the Three Y's at the home of Mrs. Mark Wieckhorst Fn-, uty eveiuug. varus enieriamea the guests. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Balfour, Union, Mr. and Mrs. Kent Bal four and family and Mrs. Helen Peterson were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Balfour, Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Balfour , entertained five couples at a dinner party at their home, Saturday evening. The guest of; honor was Miss Virginia Fos ter of Lincoln. Lynn Banks, Omaha, son of I Mr. and Mrs. Gene Banks, has a picture on display at the Mid- west Art Show at Joslyn Mem- orial. The show runs from February 8 to February 19. Four thousand pictures were entered by artists from eight midwest- em states. Lynn attended the Omaha Art school and is now majoring in art at the Omaha University." . Valerie Mayfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. . Raymond May- field, entertained at a Valentine birthday party at her home Sunday evening . Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rutledge entertained at a dinner party Sunday evening for Mrs. Rut- ledge's sons, Clark and Timm Finney, who . both celebrated their birthdays February 12. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. Clark Finney and son. Captaln and Mrs. Vincent Braun, Plattsmouth; Mr. and Mrs. Tim Finney and family, Manlcy. - j Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ross at- j tended a family reunion and. i dinner Sunday at the home of:ington silver mine in Butte. J her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Morris, at Union., - Valentine day was observed PAGE SEVEN by the American Legion Aux- ! iliary at the auditorium Tues- ; day afternoon. Mrs. Oren Pol- '. lard was responsible for the elaborate table decorations inJ which she used the valentine -3 theme. Mrs. Boyd Mayfield and , Mrs. Marion Tucker were con tributing hostesses. Mrs. Thur mond Nixon assisted Mrs. Pol- lard. Mrs. Clarence Embury ; presided at the business meet ing. A donation was made to the scholarship fund. Plans ! were made to observe the legion birthday at the next meeting u.' and Legion members be guests. Dorothea Keil Journal Correspondent Mrs. Laura West left for Granite City, Illinois, last Fri day where she will visit her son, Richard West, Mrs. West and ; daughter. The O. S. C- Club members were entertained at the home cf Mrs. Floyd Richards last Thurs- . day afternoon. . Mrs. John Finnigan and Mr-" Hilbert Anderson of Waverly visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Nel son last Thursday afternoon. ', Mrs. Ella Fisher had the mis- fortune to fall recently and as , the result she suffered a broken arm. Richard Carr, son of Mr. and . Mrs. Marvin Carr. completed the first semester of the schoYTT term at Wentworth Military Academy at Lexington, Mo., and is now enrolled at the Univers ity of Nebraska. He was a stu dent at Wentworth Military . Academy for the first two and one half years of his academic course . Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Trumble a2& Connie last Sunday were Mrr" and Mrs. Ivan Caddy and Jill of ! Havelock. Mr. and Mrs. Welling ton Dennis and Terry of Elm- . wood, Mr. and Mrs. Valley Trumble and Mrs. Rose Caddy of Eagle. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Adams motored to South Dakota last Friday. Mr. Adams attended -a. De Kalb Corn meeting at Sioux.; City and Mrs. Adams went to Elk Point where she planned to spend a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Jav Busker n1 family. Mr. Adams returned '. home the first of this week. Mrs. William Trumble was in t" Weeping Water last Sunday and called on Mrs. Esther Horn. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schwe man had as their Sunday din- ner guests, Mr. and Mrs. Fred . Schwegman. Claude Gerhard and daughters, Arlene, Janice and Lila, and Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Wenzel. ; Due to weather conditions. . the Eagle school was closed Monday afternoon and Tues day. t- In post-nuptial courtesy to"Tt Mrs. Orville Ketelhut, formerly ' Miss Doris Root, a shower was given Sunday afternoon in the ! parlors of the Methodist church. The hostesses were Delores " Scattergood. Shirley Gerhard, . Darlene Sickman and Dorothy Wulf. ' Mrs. Joe Youngquist was able to return horns from a hospitM in Nebraska City the latter . part of last week. Her daughter, Mrs. Dayle Trumble also spent ! ' several days in Nebraska City during her stay in the hospital. ; Mrs. Nell Hursh of Lincoln spent the week end in Eagle at ! the home of Mrs. Emma Hen- riksen. ' AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Monday night, February 6 the American Legion Auxiliarj met at the Legion home. Fif teen members were present. Plans were made to have a food . sale February 18 at the Fire House, starting at 2 p. m. A report was given by Doro thy Davis on Legislation and . Americanism which was veou- interesting. At the close of th mMnT - Dorothy Davis, Evelyn Ransford and Hazel Porter served a ae- ' licious lunch, The Legion joined in for '. lunch. The next meeting will be on I Ma$ch 6 with Amelia Stewart, Georgia Snoke and Carri?; Schmidt as hostesses. Wednesday night. February 9 several members of the Amerl- can Legion Auxiliary gathered at the Legion home and sewed carpet rags. Mrs. Minnie Bird, . Reporter. The Boy Scouts of America is organized in the United ', States, Alaska, Hawaii. Canal Zone, Puerto Rico, the Virgin-" Islands and Guam. Troops ari?T- other units are located in foreign ; countries where there are groups of American boys. Explorer Units. Andrew Davis bought the Lex " Montana, for $20 and a white J horse and later sold it for $!- 000.000.