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0 Jjojuiddvilk Mis. Bessie Core, journal Correspondent Louisville had between four and five inches of rain the past week. And while the water was very high and even entered sev eral houses, there was ho other trouble reported. Funeral services were held Fri day for the little three-year-old I daughter, Nancy Kay, of Mr. and Mrs. John Gruber, Jr., who was accidently killed. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mc Cormack and little daughter left ! Mqnday for their home at Shaw nee, Okla., after spending sev eral days at the home of Mrs. McCormack's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Itraft. The junior-senior banquet was held in the Legion hall Friday evening. The ladies of the Le gion Auxiliary served the ban quet. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Ault are ihe parents of a son born Fri day. May 5 at the Methodist j hospital in Omaha. Mrs. Ault was icrmerry Donna Davis of Louis ! viile. j Past Master Davis and wife have been wearing a pretty broad smile this week. The oc i casion, well they are grandma and grandpa for the first time. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goebel an 'nounce the engagement of their DRIVE-IN BANK mm m mm m a m m m V -- - M.TT You can "bank" on long-term driving economy . . . when you Oil-Plate the engine of your new car with new Conoco Super Motor Oil. Proved by 53,000-mile road test! In a 50,000-mile road test, w engines lubricated with new Conoco Super Motor Oil showed amazing economy of operation. Gasoline mileage for the last 5,000 miles was actually 99.775S as good as for the first 5,000. This means that with proper crank case drains and regular care new Conoco Super Motor Oil can s-t-r-e-t-c-h o-u-t gaso line mileage! o CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY f Come in and F 'jw Met me tell vcu about K r I .LAJSriSB' f vw.uuv nines i :i c V VL V no wear!" M XM Foster's Conoco Service 148 North 6th St. JIM BRIDGEWATER, Agent Phone 201 Plattsmouth I daughter, Lucille, to W. S. VLt Orew, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McOrew, Sr. August Pautsch was very pleased last week to receive a card from Governor Val Peter sen who congratulated him cn celebrating his 84th birthday. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Gail Wirth of Lincoln spent the week end with relatives. Mrs. Irene McGuire has been suffering with pneumonia for the past several days. She closed her school on Friday of last week with a picnic dinner and became ill during the evening. She is better this week. J Mrs. Grace Lesan Warren of Syracuse, New York, says the spring is very late there too. They haven't plowed their gardens. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Inman and family visited relatives and friends in Kansas Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Snyder of Omaha are the parents of a son born Monday, May 8 at Sfe. Joseph's hospital in Omaha. Mrs. Snyder was formerly Adaline Walega of Omaha. Dr. and Mrs. Snyder are the grandparents. Mrs. Winifred Jantisz of Lin coln was a Sunday guest at the R. E. Uhley home. Herman Roeber has a new Ford, which he bought from Lucy Heil last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Knutson of Omaha spent Sunday evening here with relatives. Miss Laura Myers is spending the week at home with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Myers. Mrs. Emma Harper, Mrs. J. O. Ward and Dick Edson of Lin coln spent the week end with relatives here. - j Mrs. Paul Hazen and daughter ' came out from Lincoln Friday to attend the funeral of little Nancy Gruber. Mrs. Ray Pummel and Mrs. Dale Pummel of Otoe were vis iting the Gruber and Frederick son families here Thursday eve ning. Mrs. Wm. Baker and sons of Plattsmouth are visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. John Mass and family. The little daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Campbell spent Sunday with their cousin, Judy J sneenan, at the Joe Sheehan home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wiidrick of Weeping Water are spending this week in Louisville visiting their sons, Frank and Ralph and families. j Mr. and Mrs. Don Huffman drove out from Lincoln Satur-i day evening and spent Sunday j with Don's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Huffman. Mrs. H. F. Thurman and Betty Fouchek-Garnett LAWYERS Banded Abstracters went to Lincoln Friday where they attended the May day fes tivities of Nebraska Wesleyan University, where Louise is a senior. Miss Doris Hutchison of Oma ha spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hutchison. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reister were in Omaha Monday where Mrs. Reister had a treatment for her nose. She had an opera tion on her nose last week. - Louisville schools were dis missed a little early Mondav to permit the children to go to the C. B. & Q. depot to see President i irumans special train go through town. Stf"nffin Rtotrone era! painful injuries on the legs and body Friday when his car left the road and struck a tree. He was brought to Louisville and then taken by ambulance to the Methodist hospital In Oma ha. Mr. Stevens is a caterpilar operator working for the Tidings Co., doing the road work on the river road. P. A. Jacobson has received word of the death of his nephew, Fred Lofgren, In Oakland. Cali fornia, on Sunday, May 7. He left a wife and an adopted son. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Engelke meier are announcing the birth of a daughter at the Lincoln General hospital on Wednesday, May 3. Louisville baseball team won its opener in the D-S-C league Sunday. The game was with Gretna at Gretna and the score was 10-3. Ten of the children of the Heil school and their teacher, Mrs. Ed Ingram, and most of the mothers, drove to Lincoln Wednesday of last week and spent the day visiting places of interest. Joe Zastera, Jr., and sister, Mrs. Harold Koop, Jr., both of Two Harbors, Minn., came Sun day to spend a few days at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Zastera. Mrs. T. A. Tertnant and Mrs. Melvin Reed called at the Er rett Wiles home, Sunday. William Heard and Mrs. Rubm Hermanson visited a week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Heard at Norwood, Missouri. Mrs. Harold Barnes called at the Elmer Sprieck home Satur day. Francis Rittcr went to work for the Northwestern Bell Tele phone Company this week. He will work cut of Fremont. - Elmer Sprieck's cattle shed was badly damaged in Friday's wind storm. Friday's near hurricane wind caused considerable damage around Louisville. The flagpole on top of the Postoffice build ing was blown off and almost hit Mrs. Don Gottsch and little son who were on the street. Mfs. Don McClintock and son of Plattsmouth came Friday and spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Terryberry. Mrs. Walter Blake has return ed home from the hospital where she had a cataract remov ed from her eye. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Diggs and family drove to Bakkow, Missouri, Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. Diggs' parents who live there. !. Mrs. Henry Masemaii Journal Correspondent Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Maple, Five Oaks, Florida, are here spending 10 days with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ward, Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Maple and family of Seward all spent Mother's day here. Harry Rohlfs, Syracuse, suf fered a stroke on the street Sat urday and was taken to a hos pital. Henry Jorgensen is a patient at Bryan Memorial hospital in Lincoln. Mrs. George Bergastraeser re turned home from the hospital Saturday. Fred and H. H. Marquardfe, Mrs. Emma Rawalt, Mrs. J. W. Brendle attended the funeral of their uncle, Charles Marquardt, 90, at Scribner Thursday. The sophomores held the last skating party of the school year Thursday at Nebraska City. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wilson en tertained the seniors at a din ner Friday evening. Mrs. Caroline Marquardt re turned Saturday from Utica after spending 10 days with her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Kristy. Orville Meyer has enlisted in the air corps and left Monday, May 15. Mrs. Ellis Lacey and Mrs. Henry Smith were hostesses to the ladies aid Thursday in the church parlors. Mrs. Henry Dankleff had the devotions." 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Mrs. Naney Carsten gave reports of the Lincoln association meeting held at Ogallala. Mrs. Carsten was acting delegate. Mrs. Wm. Gillin, Iowa, has been visiting at the home of Mrs. Maude Ruhge and other relatives and friends here. Mrs. John Stubbendick went to Otoe Monday to help care for the new granddaughter at the home of her son, Marvin. Rain gauge around here varied but it is thought seven inches of Tain fell here during the storm Monday night. School closed Friday with a picnic dinner in the gymnasium. All the teachers have been re elected next year. Cottage Hill, taught by Joan Noerrlinger, and the Neumeister school, taught Dy Mrs. Ivan Balfour, closed Thurs day with picnics. Mrs. Flax Beard, Manhattan, Kansas, is visiting at the Wm. Berger home this week. $23 to $1000 $56 Cash Loan Repay $5.21 $100 Cash Loan Repay $7.13 S200 Cash Loan Repay $14.17 $300 Cash Loan Repay $21.01 $500 Cash Loan Repay $33.38 Other Amounts in Same Proportion Group all your bills. Have one small payment instead of several LOANS MADE ANYWHERE Write or Come in AMERICAN LOAN PLAN ll2No. 5th St. Ph. 3213 DON J. ARUNDEL, Manager Plattsmouth Chivalry Is Dead BOSTON (UP.) A Boston woman asked City Registrar Michael J. Manning to change her birth date from 1909 to 1913 so she could get a position with a 35-year age limit. He refused, explaining, "You just couldn't be chivalrous on my job." Approximately 5.000 000 peo ple die of tuberculosis through out the world every year, ac cording to the World Health Organization. mm MAY 23 thru JULY 4 Omaha, Nebraska No Racing on Sunday and -Monday (except May 29 and July 3) 8-Races DaiIy-8 ADMISSION 75c (Including State anj Fed. Tax) LADIES' DAYS TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS (Except May 30ft on July tk) (Admission for Ladies 35c) No Children Admitted j i MAYOR McGUP By John Jams Ft WHERE Y'GOiN', MAYOR? I'M GOING TO TUB CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, JASONf. 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