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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Monday, April 24, 1950 Honor Roll of High School Third Quarter The honor roll of the Platts mouth high school for the third quarter of 1949-50 has been is sued from the school and shows the following young people named to this high ranking group: 4 A's Kathleen Feldhousen, Joanne Cecil. Willard Christenson, David Friest, Wendell Friest, Billie Jeanne Horn. Charles Janecek, Beatrice Morris, Tina Woster. 4 A's 1 B Marilyn Stoehr. 3 A's 1 B Don Davis. Irene Harper, Charlene Holubek, Joann Horn, Bill McCormick, Ronnie Schneid er, Jerome Shellenbarger. Jennie Spidell, Lois Sporer, John To man, Bruce Jacobs. 2 A's 2 B's Barbara Anderson, Marilyn Bourck, Herb Brown. Ethel Grauf, Dick Huebner, Rita Mul holland, Art Newburn, Jack Tcdd, Judy Cleavenger. Your Best Bet IF YOU are anxious to safeguard your proper ty dollars and you should be your best bet is INSURANCE. Call on me. Stephen M. Davis Second Floor Plattsmouth State Bank Bid?. Phone 6111 No Grade Below B Charles Aylor, Theresa Babian, Dick Beverage, Martha Brooks, LaVerne Dasher, Deline Cundall. Virginia Demaree, Florene Duda, Joyce Fauquet, Ann Girardot, Ruth Hobbs, Kenny Meisinger, Carl Ofe, Elizabeth Painter, Alice Reade, Deloris Rozell, Bet tie Sutton. JoAnn Thimigan, Dorothy Hild. Legion Auxiliary Offers Scholarships In an effort to stimulate re cruitment of nurses in Nebras ka, tht- American Legion Auxil iary, Department of Nebraska, is offering eight gift scholar ships of $200 each to students who are ready to enter nurse's training. Any girl or boy in the state who is able to meet the necessary qualifications is eli gible to apply for one of the scholarships. The competition is open right now and all applications must be in the hands of the Depart ment Secretary (Mary G. Mc Vicker, 12th Floor State Capi tol. Lincoln, Nebr.) postmarked not later than May 1. 1950. Win ners will be chosen by the De partment Service Coordinating Committee of the American Le gion Auxiliary in May. Application blanks may be obtained from the Department Secretary or from any local Am erican Legion Auxiliary Unit President. Charles Warner to Recuperate Here - Wallace Warner and Mrs. Charles Warner drove to Lin coln Friday to bring home Char les, who has been in the Veter ans' hospital since February. He will recuperate at the farm home of his parents where the family are staying. Read the Journal! By Carrier, 15c for two weeks. Famous Chorus to Appear Here K:-" LClookf ;fit inside 9 eo. ft. D Luxe Model shewn From H84-75 Up Full-Width Freezer Chest New Ice-Blue interior trim e New full-length door New Super-Storage design New all-porcelain, twin, stack-up Hydrators New Chill Drawer Sliding Basket-Drawer for ggs, small items All-aluminum shelves New split shelf Adjustable sliding shelf e All-porcelain Multi-Purpost Tray Exclusive Quickube Trays Famous Meter-Miser mechanism Wherever you live whatever the size of your family, kitchen or T budget be sure to see the new Frigidaire Refrigerators for 1950. See the complete line of sizes from A to 17 cu. ft. see oil the reasons - why your No. 1 choice is America's No. 1 Refrigerator, FRIGIDAIRE I Come In! Get the facts about all the new Frigidaire models for 1950 1 ;WARBA HAQDHARE & APPLIANCE O n People in Plattsmouth will have a fine opp attend the concert on May 2 at the Eagles Hall t under the direction of Dr. Noel J. Logan of Oma as well us modern sele'ons are included in the p choral group. Tickets re on sale now at the Sty Paint store, as well as by a number of people wh admission tickets for the concert are $1.00 and pa more to this worthy fund in the purchase of pat ing their names or the names of their businesse ortunity to help the Auditorium fund when they o be given by this distinguished group of singer ha. A well diversified program of famous classics rogram to interest every one who hears this fine le Shop, the Cass Drug store, and the Nierste o are making personal contacts for sales. Generai trons tickets are $2.50. Those who wish to give rons tickets will be given the opportunity of hav s printed on the program for the evening. Practice Ball Game on Sunday Sunday afternoon a number of the baseball fans gathered at the Athletic park to see the practice game between the team of the Holy Ghost church of Omaha and the Plattsmouth Legion team of the D-S-C lea gue. The score was 14 to 8 for the visitors who were able to take advantages of misjudgments and errors in the latter part of the game to build up a lead that was not overtaken. Several of the younger mem bers of the team were shown in action, Carl Ofe of the high school, catching in the last in nings and securing a good knock at the ball. Merle Dasher also was on the pitchers mound for the latter part of the game. The game was filled with the usual opening game unsteadi ness on, the part of both teams. The Legion has good material and a start of the season should be able to go places. 517 MAIN DIAL 3171 Marine Corps Is Now Taking Recruits Capt. John H. Paetow, USMC, officer in charge of Marine Corps recruiting activities for Nebraska and South Dakota, stated today the Marines will accept an unlimited number of qualified young men for enlist ment during April and May. Men from this area receive their basic training in San Diego, California. The Marine officer cautioned high school graduates to file ap plication early in order to im prove their chances for accept ance after commencement. "An added influx of young men grad uating in May and June might restrict quotas somewhat," Capt. Paetow said. Those interested may contact their local Marine Corps office for further details, or write to the U. S. Marines, Fort Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska. Bob Tritsch Is Host to Group Bob Tritsch entertained for a group of classmates and friends on Sunday afternoon at the home cf his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tritsch. The event was in the nature of an out door steak fry. Those enjoying this delightful event were Nick Adduci of Chicago, Fran Nagle of Lynn, Mass., Dick Regier of San Luis Obispo, Calif., all var sity squad members who have just finished their spring train ing. John Olson of New York City were also guests, and Carl Ofe, Jr., of this city. Bob is head student manager of the Varsity Squad. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Elliott Improve Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Elliott, injured the past week in an auto accident near Union, are reported as doing very well at the St. Mary's hospital at Ne braska City, where they have been since the accident. Mr. Elliott suffered a skull fracture but is now showing ex cellent progress, but will be at the hospital for some time. Mrs. Elliott, who suffered broken ribs and cuts as well as severe shock, is slowly recuperating. Mr. and Mrs. Pirl Albin of near Nehawka, were here Thurs day to look after some business affairs and while here called at the Journal to renew their subscription. A classified Aa in me Journal rosts as little as 35c. THOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" Plattsmouth, Nebraska Mrs. F. I. Rea Renamed As Vice-Recent Saturday and Sunday a num ber of the local ladies, mem bers of Our Lady of Loretta court of the Catholic Daughters of America, were at Falls City to attend the Bi-ennial conven tion or the C. D. of A. in Ne braska. The sessions were attended by repvsentatives from all of the courts of the state and a very interesting time had. Mrs. F. I. Rea of this city, state vice-regent, was in" at tendance at both days of the meeting as was Miss Josephine Warga. delegate from the local court. The elction of officers was held Sunday and all were re elected, headed by Mrs. Laura Bruening of Hartington as grand regent, and Mrs. Rea of this city os the vice-regent. Rt. Rev. Bernard Loideman of Hartington, state chaplain of the order was also in attend ance. The host pastor of the meet ing was Rt. Rev. L. F. Ebiist of the St. Peter & St. Paul's church of Falls City. The banquet was held on Sunday evening and largely at tended. It was served by the altar society of the Falls City church. Attending the meeting from this city were: Miss Helen Eit ing, regent of the local court,' Mrs. Frederick Feldhousen, Lu cille Horn Gaines, Mrs. B. H. G. Eiting. Mr. Eiting was driver for the party from this city and returned them home. Ralph Hild Has Short Visit Home Ralph Hild, son of Mr. and iMrs. John L. Hild, of near this city, was home for the week end to visit the parents and have a short holiday from his work as student at the Ag col lege of the University of Ne braska. He returned Sunday to Lin coln as the Nebraska students at the Farm House, fraternity home, was entertaining a group of students from the University of Kansas Ag school. In turn the Kansas school students are inviting a group of the Nebras kans to Lawrence on a visit and outing. SPENDS SUNDAY HERE Jerry Adam, veteran wrestler and arbitor of the game at Lin coln and Omaha, was here over Sunday. Jerry, for many years the wrestling coach at the Uni versity of Nebraska, is one of the best known wrestling ref erees in the west. W. H. Wehrbein Improving W. H. Wehrbein, prominent farmer of near this city, who has been at the St. Joseph hos pital in Omaha for the past ten days, is reported as showing some improvement, although he is still required to keep quiet and have complete rest. He has been suffering from a heart at tack but it is hoped that in a short time he may be able to return to recuperate at the farm home. Harry Nielsen Has Throat Operation Harry Nielsen, one of the well known and popular residents of this section of Cass county, was operated on Friday at the Vet erans hospital at Lincoln for the removal of a throat tumor. The operation was quite successful and the patient is reacting splendidly. Mrs. Nielsen was at Lincoln Friday and remained until the husband was over the effects of the operation. Elmer Philpot and Jack Lind say of near Nehawka were in the city today to look after some business and while here Mr. Philpot called at the Jour nal to renew his subscription. Cub Scout Group At Weeping: Water Wednesday evening a Cub Scout roundtable was held at Weeping Water to discuss the problems of this branch of the young scouts. The meeting took up a general review of the plans for the Cub year in scouting and the Southeastern Nebraska meeting that will be held on the llth of May at Nebraska City. The Flattsmouth group also extended an invitation to the representatives of Avoca, P.nd Weeping Water, who were pre sent to attend the Cub Hobby Show in Plattsmouth on April 28 and 29. Those attending from Platts mouth were Chris Buiin, Glen Diggs and Orville Nielsen. Visitors from Alma in City Mr. and Mrs. Dean Furse and son, Rodney, of Alma. Nebraska, were here for the week end as guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Furse and ' Butch." While here Mr. Dean Furse spent Friday at the St. Joseph hospital at Omaha for an ex amination and check up as he has not been feeling in the best condition for some time. The condition of Mr. Furse was found not to be serious and he returned home to resume his activities as a member of the staff of the Harlan County Journal, of which his family have long been owners. Use Journal Want Ads. FOR Dependable Insurance Income Tax Service SEE J. Howard Davis Phone 264 Soennichsen Bldg. Peru State Will Hold Conference Peru State Teachers college will hold their annual Career Conference for prospectiva teachers. Thursday. April i!7lh General chairman of the con ference will be Otis J. Morgans, Director of Guidance at Peru State. Student chairmen will be Frank Fisher, Beatrice, and Art Majors, Peru. The conference is to be sponsored by the Guid ance classes of Peru State Teachers college. Discussion groups by subject matter fields are led by college student chair men majoring in this subject field with a faculty consultant from that department. A general outline of the pro gram is as follows: Registration and tour of the college, Gen eral Session, College Convoca tion, Lunch, Discussion Groups by Grade Levels, Discussion Groups by Subject Matter Fieicis Social Functions sponsored by Kappa Delta Pi, Spring Foot ball Game at the Oak Bowl. Participating High Schools: Auburn. Brock, Dawson. Hal lam, Humboldt, Johnson, Ne braska City, Nemaha, Peru Prep, Plattsmouth, Seward, Steinauer, Stella, Tecumseh, and Virginia. NOW AT ASHLAND Friends here will be interested in learning that Sgt. Theodore M. Libershal. who has been as- 1 signed to the U. S. Army and I U. S. Airforce recruiting service, i has now been assigned to look j after the work in the Ashland i area, being stationed there cacli i Friday to interview the young men that may be seeking a military career. The qualifications for enlist ment are now higher than ever and many opportunities are given the young man seeking a career in the armed forces. Sgt. Libershal is a son of Mi and Mrs. Frank J. Libershal of this city and has been continu ing his work in the army sin- e the close of World War II. EXTRA SPECIAL IKI3?g(g Sjall MONDAY NIGHT, MAY 1 7:30 P. M. 10 Shetland ponies, 6 larger ponies, 50 good saddle horses, several lady broke horses, 2-5 gaited horses, some quarter horses, several teams and a lot of extra horses. v PLATTSMOUTH SALE BARN ED BRANTNER ILL The old Plattsmouth friends of Edward Brantner, former resident, will regret to learn that he is critically ill at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Rus sell Chase, 3871 Seward street, Omaha. Mr. Brantner was at a hospital for some time, but the past weeks has been at the home of the daughter. His con dition is very serious and has caused the family much apprehension. Mrs. Fern Hendricks of Oma ha attended the nocn luncheon and meeting of the Cass Coun ty Historical Society at the Edith Solomon coffee shop. Wednesday. Patronize Journal Aaverstisers. EDWIN T. McHUGH ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Office in Corn Growers State Bank Murdoek Nebraska New Law Offices In Donat Building Attorney Raymond J. Cvo, who is better knowo to i (. many friends as "Jo" is now opening his law offices in ;'r.- Donat building on Main stro-, just west or the eoiut house. His office is located next ;o that of Cecil Karr. auditor -r.d accountant, and Mrs. Case, :h former Corrine Hiillstrom, v. ill serve as the officio receptionist for both offices. Mr. Case is arranging his u.' fice in the down town area i'.uu he may be more easily contac ed by his client, and be elu.se to the court house at all iin.-s, to care for this, practice. Local Boy Wins Quiz Program Donnie Jenkins, 7, a pupil of Miss Kaffenberger in the 7th grade of the Central school building, in this city, was among the prize winners on the Quiz Kid radio program. The prize was awarded for a letter writ ten on the subject, "The Teach er Who Has Helped Me Most. Donnie will receive a certificate of honor and also a gold Quiz Kid pin, making him an honor ary Quiz Kid. Sell It Thru Journal Want Ads Watch Repair Diamonds W atches SUverware S & 11 Green Stamps Grove Jewelry Cth & Main Plattsmouth DOUBLE STAMP DAY dttrrvo d c APR. 26 SHOP AND SAVE THE GREEN STAMP WAY Double Stamps on All Purchases of $1.00 and Over FELDHOUSEN DRUGS "Your Friendly Drug Store" 11 iT.-W HURRY HURRY HINKY DINKY'S SPRING GARDEN SHOW ENDS APRIL 26TH n in iiiiiiiiim i i n i ii m 1 Qfiwe fill your shopping basket. ... so many varieties . .'. , so mveh qood eating for sll I Fairmont Pride Whole Kernel Golden 12-Oz. Voc Pack Can Le Grand Whole Kernel White No. 2 Can Michigan Maid Pure 46-Oz. . . Can La Sevillana Queen CORN Le Grand Wh CORN Michigan Mail APPLE JUICE La Sevillana Que OLIVES 10c 10c 25c CO. Bottle W 7W Pint Bottle, 35c Food Club Vertical Pack Blue Lake GREEN BEANS n229c Large California Diamond WALNUTS.: 45c TOP FROST ' ORANGE JUICE 6.Q. , Jt 0 Each Can Makes J for One and one half Pints Cans Sm T JF0 of Real Oranffe Jnice Watch For More Top Frost Frozen Foods - They're com ins to Hinky Dinky. Del Monte Fancr APRICOT NECTAR 46-Oz. Can, 29c 2,or77c Doz. Cans, $4.55 Del Monte Fancy Sliced PINEAPPLE No. 1 (9-Oz.) Flat Can, 15c 2 for 29c Doz. Can. $1.73 2-Lb. Jar No. 2'2 Cans 29c 35c Everymeal Pure APPLE JELLY Tracy, in Heavy Syrup PRUNE PLUMS 2 Food Club, in Heavy Syrup, Fruit COCKTAIL. ..."lnzv 29c Dox., $3.45 Elna Sliced or Vz s Y. C. in Syrup PEACHES co" 2 4 Gaylord Fancy Blue Rose RICE . . . . Cello 3-Lb. Cello, 37c Food Club Royal Anne CHERRIES , .con2 39c No. 1 Tall (15-Ox) Can, 25c 8-Ox. Cans 2 for 25c 19c Del Monte Early Garden PEAS No. 303 (17-Oz.) Can, 20c 2 f" 39c Dox. Cans, $2.29 Del Monte Halves or Whole Peeled APRICOTS No. 2 Can, 32c 2 ,or 63c Doz. Cans, $3.69 , Del Monte Sliced or Halves in Syrup PEACHES No. 2 H Can, 25c 2 ,or 49c Doz. Cans, $2.89 pi b Q Sale ends Wed., April 26. We reserve the right to limit quan tities. No sales to dealers. 4 K. W. Grosshans, Clerk Rex Young, Auct.