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Opal E. Wallick Journal Correspondent Dr. Duane Harmon, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Harmon, has been procured as guest solo-tenor soloist for Haydn's "Seven Last Words," at Crookston. Minne sota. This has been a tradition al Easter memorial service for the past twenty years. It was broadcast with full orchestral accompaniment over KTRF (Thief River Falls i on Friday, April 7th. I EDWIN T. McKUGH ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Office in Corn Growers State Dank Murdock Nebraska MOW IS THE TIME This Is The Place m MILKER HOSE Tells you at a glance vhen your cows stop giving. This pliable, plastic hose is sani tary and fcasy tb clean. STiTES FARM EQUIPMENT AND TRUCK CO. Plattsmouth Phone 267 Alamito Starting SUNDAY Alamito men get the day off. The delirery of Alamito Milk and Dairy Products will be made on the ether six days of the week. Alamito men employed in Plattsmcuth LIVE in Plattsmoulh end take part in the activities of ihe town. When we made a survey in twenty districts where Alamito serves, we asked the opinion of people of many faiths and shades cf cpinion. Cut of the 4,500 people questioned, 4,430 were not only in favor of six day delivery but expressed themselves in most en thusiastic terms. We believe that the kindly attitude of Plattsmouth people will endorse this reform, which is one of several the management hopes to institute. 3 Mrs. Fred Neumeister returned Thursday from a week's visit it Sterling and Cook where she vis ited with relatives. Election board committees for last Tuesday's election consisted of Mrs. Herbert Ratmour, Mrs. W. D. Lenker, Mrs. John Mc Grady, Mrs. Sterling Amick, Mrs. Byron Baker, Mrs. John Jorjren son, L. E. Johnson, Hugh T. Kan Ian, Fred Klepster and William Ash. Mr. and Mrs. John Rieke and Mrs. Walter Anderson returned from North Platte cn Monday of last week after a very dangerou3 and slow trip. Encountering icy roads, they were three and a half hours driving from North Platte to Kearney. After they had counted twelve cars and semi-trailers in the ditch they stopped counting and concen trated on their own safe driving at the rate of about twenty miles per hour. Their worst scare came when a speeding car approaching them suddenly flipped across the pavement in front of them two or three times but straightened out just TO GET YOUR PARTS and SERVICE Union Phone 2111 KB 1 fcv MM 'If.'- Men Go To Church 1 r Ion? enough to drive past them without hitting. Mrs. Anderson, while in North Platte, stayed with her sister, Mrs. Ida Greg ory, and went by train the fol lowing morning to Lewellyn to visit her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Miles Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Reike visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bruce (Charlotte Rieke). Mrs. Mathilda Lorenson suf fered another heart attack last week, severe enough to prevent her from getting around. We hope to hear better n?ws of her condition soon. Out of the 220 votes cast at last Tuesday's election, Arthur Berthold received the highest number of votes cast for any nominee outside of the unani-. mous votes cast for city clerk, Archie M. Crozier, and police judge, W. D. Baker. Mr. Berthold received 143 votes. Roland Cooper entertained at a canasta party last Saturday evening with Beverly Bonner, Corrine Wiles, Margaret Knabe, Angeline Shrader, Juanita Shrader, Roland Hogue, Arthur Taylor, Jr., Arthur Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Cooper and Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Wiles as his guests. Mr. and Mrs. John Rieke drove to Nebraska City Tuesday to visit Mr. Rieke's sister, who is a patient in the St. Mary's hos pital there. Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ruby, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Cooper. Miss Beverly Bonner and Floyd Ruby of Shen andoah were dinner guests cf Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper. A meeting of the Rainbow board was held following the initiation of Alice Wiles last Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. ' DeForest Philpot, William Hob son. Mrs. Richmond Hobson. Clarence Norris, Ray Norris and Oscar Domingo were present, j Welfare club met last Monday .t the Methodist church with their aiternoon tanen uy im flPu-in2. Mrs. W. D. Lenker is the president. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Gray had as their Easter day guests Mr. onH Mr? Walter Carlson cf (11V( - - rSIVATE EYE? ... Prof. Beranek, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, examines artificial head at electronic exhibition in Paris. It is an extremely complicated electronic machine used by French technicians for tests of audibility and resonance in con cert halls and other large rooms where good acoustics are desirable. Experts say they will add an ear to the head. Bradshaw and Mr. and Mrs. Vic tor Junge of York. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Day went to Holland, Nebraska, as Sunday guests of former farm tenants of theirs, Mr. and Mrs. William Verhoff. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Eiden miller had their parents, Mr and Mrs. Gordon Heneger and Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Eidenmiller of Lincoln, Miss Maxine Eiden miller, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hene ger, Mrs. Peter Anderson and family as their Easter day guests. PRESENT CANTATA Sunday night the Methodist boys choir presented their Easter cantata with a fine attendance. Under the direction of Mrs. Eu gene Ludwick and assisted by Dorothy Ann Kunkle they pre sented an inspirational and moving program, as follows: or gan prelude. Miss Pearl Schultz; "Praise the Lord." choir: greet ings. Rev. Harry Hart; "'We Bow Before Him." choir; 'He Is De spised," Ronald Taylor: -What Shall it Profit Man?" choir; "A Prayer." choir; '-Tis Midnight." Ricky Applegate: "Now Christ Is Risen." choir; "The Lord Is My Shepherd." choir; "Praise the Lord," choir; "Nearer to Thee." choir; "Consider the Lilies," Raymond Jensen; "He That Dwelleth." choir; "Hail Glad Easter Morning," choir; benedic tion. Members of the choir are Jerry Pointer, Robert Miller, Norman Peterson, Norman Jen sen, Lonnie Schumaker, Clyde Wiles. Kenneth Stratton. Robert Anderson, Wallace Ludwick, Raymond Jensen, Ronald Taylor ; and Ricky Applegate. Wednesday afternoon the Con gregational Woman's Association met at the church with Mrs. Mogens Johnson bringing the lesson on "Teaching Mil lions to Read." Devotional serv ice was led by Mrs. Lloyd Ranney. Mrs. I. L. Markland, Mrs. Lyal Fleming, Mrs. Walter Little and Mrs. Amos Bates were the hostesses. i The Methodist Woman's So ciety cf Christian Service met Tuesday with Mrs. Renos An derson in charge of the devo tions and Mrs. John Norris as lesson leader. Mrs. Byron Baker, Mrs. Harry Potts, Mrs. Eunice Applegate, Mrs. Hattie Sperry. Mrs. Carl Carlson, Mrs. James Mead and Miss Maude Mbulton as hostesses. A surprise party was held for Mrs. Chris Miller last Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Heebner of Avoca came to cele brate his mother's anniversary day. Others included in the guest list were Mrs. John Heeb ner, Mrs. George Wiles, Mrs. Stella Wiles, Mrs. George P. Wiles, Mrs. E. A. Worman, Mrs. Hugh T. Hanlan, Mrs. A. I. Bick ford, Mrs. Sara Spohn, Mrs. J. M. Ranney and Miss Margaret Ranney. A program in which all the guests took part was the evening's entertainment. We are all glad to see Miss Imo Heebner is able to be out after a siege of more than two week's illness. Mr. and Mrs. George Moomey visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones last Sunday evening. Mrs. Clarence Nutter of Cur tis was home over the Easter holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rehemeir were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford C. Cooper. Weeping Waters school per sonnel was re-elected last Mon day, subject to the same salaries as last year. Two vacancies are reported to have been verified, that of Alan Burgess, 8th grade teacher, who expects to return to school and the position of Mrs. Marcel DeCraene, who taught the 1st grade and expects to move to Chicago at the close of the school term. School is scheduled to be held on Saturday, April 15th and April 29th to make up for some lost time. It has been ascer tained that the closing of school for the recent scarlet fever epi demic will not have to be made up. Camp Fire Girls and the Blue - ; Birds were busy last week get ting the Easter eggs ready for the hunt that was held Satur day. The hunt was sponsored by the Weeping Water Commu nity club. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marshall and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard of Omaha were here Saturday vis iting with Mrs. E. F. Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Smitn moved to Weeping Water from Auburn Saturday. They will oc cupy the home of Herbert Rohr danz, who recently moved to the Fred Ruge farm east of town. Weeping Water churches joined in a union service on Good Friday evening at the Christian church. Rev. Harry J. Hart delivered the message on the "Undefeated Christ," tak ing his text from John 12:19. Mrs. T. H. Hubbell gave the in vocation, Rev. John C. Pryor gave the prayer. A special an them, "Beneath the Cross of Jesus," was given by the Chris tion church choir. The veterans on the farm meetings are being held bi weekly at the school (Monday and Thursday evenings. At last week's meeting Monday night officers were elected with Willis Lorenson named president, James Schafer as vice president, Harold Vogler as secretary, and Marion Erhart as treasurer. Other classes for the same course is to be started soon. Anyone who wishes to enroll in these classes may contact Superin tendent R. C. 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Oure you do you won't he happy -&ff JH& until you have vour own Futurainic ''88 'etpcciall? at today's loucr prices! vv W tr fr -w-- mr ssro Among university students to ; arrive for spring vacation were Harold and David Myers, Caro- j line Kunkel, Ruth Ann Hinds, ! Doris Lauritzen, Jerry Stone, ! Tom Hopkins. Mrs. Peter Anderson's Easter guests were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. William Mutter and Douglas Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mutter, Mr. and Mrs. Renes Anderson and boys, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Zessin and James, George Brown. Mr. and Mrs. James Wolcott and baby son, Patrick, of South Sioux City, Nebr., and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wolcott and two j daughters of Huron, S. D.. were ! Easter week end guests of their j parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Wol- j cott. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wol- ' cott and Mrs. Darrow were Sat- ; urday visitors at the Wolcott home. They returned to Lincoln that same evening. ' Mrs. Marcel DeCraene and ' Marianne were Sunday guests of j Mrs. Sara Spohn. : Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lorenson ' had as their last Sunday guests Mrs. Glen Copple, Mrs. L. R. Stanley, both of Lincoln, and Mrs. Dave Patterson. Their daughter, Jane, who attends the university, was also present. Mrs. Herbert Ratnour will en tertain Bide a Wees at her home this Thursday. Mrs. Jennie Snell was hostess to an Easter family dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jenkins of Murray and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Groesser and two boys. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Baker and two children left for Noell, Mo., after several days visiting here with relatives and friends. Charles Finley of Elmwood, Albert Bornemeier of Auburn, Lloyd Behrends of Plattsmouth attended the Last Man's club held at the American Legion hall last Thursday night. Sam Baker of Noell, Mo., was the host. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Hinds of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hinds and son of Lincoln were Easter day guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Hinds. Roy Cole and sons of Platts mouth were here Saturday with his brother. Earl Cole, who has been sick for several months. Mrs. J. L. Wiles who entered the St. Joseph hospital in Oma ha a week or so ago returned here Friday. Mr. Wiles drove Fouchek-Garnett LAWYERS Bonded Abstracters Bate with a "Eaokat reduced pricm, now optioned on all OldsmrttU mode? PHONE YOUR NEAREST 'OLD S' MOBILE DEALER MOTOR COMPANY - 607 1st Avenue Dial 3210 i THE BEST DEAL FROM THE PLATTS&OUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, April i3, 1950 PAGE FIVE to Omaha to bring Mrs. Wiles home. Weeping Water auction sale fans attended the L. Horton sale held at Elmwood Saturday aft ernoon. Auctioneering was done by Hy D. Kirchhoff. Julius Nielsen has been doing some remodeling at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Fitzpatrick in Louisville. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Gray are the owners of a new television set as of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stone drove to Omaha to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Stone who are newlyweds. Mrs. R. C. Porter was hostess to the Woman's club last Tues day afternoon. Mrs. George Domingo has been ill with an attack of scia tica for about a week. Mrs. C. V. Wallick is substi tuting this week for her sister, Miss Kathryn Ellis, who is con fined to her home. Mr. and Mrs. Nissley Marshall and baby son, Bart, were Easter dya guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Marshall. Weekly band practices were resumed on Monday of this week. Regular attendance is requested by all members. Prac tices are held at the American Legion hall. Mrs. J. F. George, mother of Mrs. D. D. Wainscott, of Lincoln, died quite suddenly last Friday in Lincoln. Her death came as As registered pharmacists, our responsibility for you is as great as any doctor's. That is why we are al ways prepared to meet any emergency need you may have. 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They were privil eged to attend the banquet held at the Palace Hotel in San Fran cisco with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Skavdahl ac companying them. The father, a guest as a 4-H worker, and in the absence of the sponsor, the mother was chosen an alternate. j The Cow Festival, a feature of ; California and several other (western states is similar to Ne ; braska's Ak-Sar-Ben show. Patronize Journal Aaverstisers. OUR DUTY TO YOU A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE fl CAR DEALER!