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i THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL ?AGE FOUR Thursday, June 22, 1950 1 1 QltawAa (Mrs. F. O. Sand) Mrs. Ivan Hanson presided at the meeting of the Maple Grove Extension club Thursday at the home of Miss Eleanor Easter. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Russell Easter and Mrs. Olney Easter. Mrs. Ned Nutzman led the song, "Day is Dying in the West." The members decided to have their annual picnic at the Tu cker picnic grove at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 2. A discussion FOR Dependable Insurance Income Tax Service SEE J. Howard Davis Phone 264 Soennichsen BIdg. ft m THB AH TIMS in Us 97th Year Potosi's consistent record has been at tained by the craftsmanship of master brewers. Potosi is truly the choice of discerning beer drinkers throughout the Midwest. E;" ' CASS COUNTY BEVERAGE CO. Don Rainey Top dollar style Never before could you get so much car beauty for so little money . . . only Ford has been selected for the I Fashion Academy Award for two successive years. Long dollar mileage Not only do miles seem shorter in a Ford, but they cost you less. A Ford is economical to buy, economi cal to run and, because of its long-lived quality, high in value at resale time. ' Come in and Its aTp) ielhr air ) ! " .. "Your Friendly Ford. Dealer" WASHINGTON AVENUE was held on organizing a club song group, which would join a county song group to sing at the county fair. The subject was tabled until more informa tion is received. Mrs. Nelson Berger gave a very interesting report of the Cass County Council meeting at Weeping Water recently. Mrs. Herbert Easter was a guest. Refresh ments were served by the hos tesses. Word was received by Nehaw ka friends Friday of the death of Mrs. Ida Creamer of Lincoln. The Creamer family came to Nehawka in 1918 and resided here for about 15 years. They also lived in Greenwood for some time. She was 83 years old. She is survived by four children, Mrs. Myrtle Boyd and Miss Blanche Creamer, Lincoln, Lee Creamer, Morrowville. Kan sas, Mrs. Helen Tyner, Illinois; Mr. Creamer died some time ago as the result of an auto ac cident. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church at Nehawka 'Monday! afternoon at 2:00'o"clock with burial at Mr. Pleasant cemetery northeast of Nehawka. Ropers of Lincoln had charge. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Anderson Wednesday eve- Good Old Potosi in ths Hew, Convenient Package They'll name you "Man of the Year" when you take Potosj on your next fishing trip. Fotosi always "Hits the spot". Potosi cans are light-weight, quick cooling, disposable. And Potosi beer is always a favorite. iEADER ' ''Test Drive?' a '50 . . i. mci? v j i ajt " rat beer 3 f. l!ISyhrssJ ning were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anaerson, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wolph, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ross and Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Anderson and Sonja. Dr. and Mrs. George Hoff meister, Imperial, Nebr.. were guests at the George Sheldon home recently. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rutledge were dinner gests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Rutledge. In the afternoon they drove to Ne braska City. Fifty friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Nutzman met at their home Tuesday eve ning to charivari them. The evening- was spent socially. Re freshments were served. Mrs. Boyd Mayfield and Mrs. Raymond Mayfield shopped in Omaha Thursday. Mrs. Geogre Kime and Joan visited with Mrs. Lynn Banks in Omaha Tuesday and Wed nesday. Ronnie Embury, John Knabe and Billy Jameson attended the Methodist Youth Fellowship camp Sheldon, Columbus, Nebr. this week. Beverly Bonner and Margaret Anne . Knabe attended the Grand Assembly of Rainbow lodge at Lincoln Friday and Saturday. Beverly is Grand Chaplain. Mrs. F. O. Sand and Peggy, Mrs. Lyman Anderson and Son ja, Mrs. Blaine Sloan and child ren met Mr. and Mrs. Art Zach and daughters of Douglas and Mrs. Matilda Bischof and Min nie at the home of Mrs. Fred Thornton south of Nebraska City for a covered dish dinner Wednesday. There were four generations of the Bischof fam ily present including six of Mrs. Mathilda Bischof's great grand children. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Banks and Mrs. Bethel Glaze, Rushville. Nebr., called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Kime and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McReynolds Saturday. Miss Gertrude Olive, Weeping Water, was the guest of honor at two miscellaneous showers at Nehawka this week. On Tuesday Mrs. George Sheldon assisted by Mrs. E. C. Giles of Plattsmouth and Mrs. Glen Thacker and Beverly Bonner entertained 30 guests. Mrs. Ar thur Wolph and Mrs. Paul Wolph of Avoca served from a lace covered table centered with spring flowers. Out of town guests were Mrs. Ben Olive. Mrs. Clarence Tefft and daugh ter, Esther. Weeping Water; Mrs. Lois Tefft and Margaret, Avoca; Mrs. Richard Schade. Platismouth. Mrs. Paul Wolph, Avoca. On Thursday Mrs. Oren Pollard and her daughter, Mrs. Clayton Bruce, of Washington, D. C entertained 28 relatives and neighbors honoring Miss Olive. Mrs. Isadore Tucker served from a lace covered table which was centered with crys tal candle holders containing white candles, and a bouquet of pink and white roses. Out of BLOODLESS CASTRATION il Umbi anil i!vt; doikin of Umb QuiV.tr. jurtr. cai OPf in v v..','. w.fh '" pjfif io auophjr ini fill . SCHREINER DRUG Top dollar "Go" Only Ford in its field offers you a choice of "Go" power . . . either the smooth precision-built 100-h.p. V-8 or its companion-in-quality, the advanced 95-h.p. bix. Top dollar value Ford brings you big-car features at small-ear cost . . . features like Ford's 35 So easier-acting brakes, Sofa-Wide seats, smooth "Mid Ship" Ride in a sound conditioned "Lifeguard" Body a body that's built and finished to "live outdoors." Ford Today! THOUSANDS ri Jt2L DIAL 287 Truman Marches -,: m o t ST. LOUIS, Mo. President Truman is shown waving his h'.-.t as he marches with his comrades of the 35th division at their re union. Left to right: P. S. Mirvalle, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, President Truman, Mayor J. M. Darst, and Gov. Forrest Smith. town guests were Mrs. Clarence Ross, Union; Mrs. Caroline Tefft and daughter, Mrs. Ray Norris, Weeping Water; Mrs. Virginia Davis, St. Louis; Mrs. Lois Tefft and Margaret. Mrs. Paul Wolph, Avoca; Miss Ellen Rose, a rec ent graduate of the University of Boston. Marilyn Pollard pre sented the gifts to the bride. A family gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oren R. Pollard at Schaller, Iowa, with Dr. and Mrs. Clay ton Bruce, Washington, D. C, the guests of honor. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Oren Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Pollard and family, Nehawka; Robert Pollard, St. Paul, Nebr.; Mr .and Mrs. Ar thur Pollard, Dianne and Wayne Dr. and Mrs. Bruce stayed for a longer visit and from there they weni 10 urysiai jase. Minn.. 10 j iisn. iney reiurnea 10 ixenaw- ka Wednesday. Mrs. Ruth B. Pollard, Mrs. j Alton St. John and Leonard ! visited ur. and Mrs. aruce on i Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brandt entertained at a birthday din ner Sunday honoring her fa ther, Conrad Johnson. The Ar thur and Julian Johnson fam ilies and Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Johnson were guests. Mr. andM rs. Virgil Bowman, St. Joseph, Mo., returned home Sunday after a week5s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mar tin Nelson. Mayor Invites Princess CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. (UP.t Mayer Hugh Wasson has written to Princess Margaret Rose of Great Britain inviting her to visit here during her ru mored American tour next fall. Chattanooga recently captured national attention when it play ed host to President Eunco Gas- par Dutra of Brazil. Both Hot and Cold PITTSBURGH (U.P.) A double duty glass block that cuts winter fuel bills and keeps out the summer heat has been developed by the Pittsburgh Corning Corp. The block con tains a double cavity which is separated by a fibrous glass fil ter. CAPITOL NEWS ( Compiled by Nebraska Associatnm LINCOLN Nebraska's Press politi points a sea- cal fever was down a few this week after reaching sonal high during last Tuesday's pre-pnmary conventions in Omaha. Another upsurge is Vkely in Vie days preceding Aug. 8 when Cornhusker voters will go to the polls for the 1950 primary election. Both parties at Omaha at tacked the law under which they met the much-amended pre-primary law. The Republi cans nailed a plank into their platform calling for its over hauling and while the demo crats didn't go on the record as a party they were almost uhr animous that there wasn't mucli good in the law. People who disagree with this position could point to the fact that in only one republican and in two democratic races were more than one contender endorsed. The republicans refused endorsement to eight men while the democrats spurn ned three. Know-it-alls had Quickly Done! IT TAKES many an hour and many a dollar to build an automobile . . . but in one swift mo ment it may be de stroyed . . . and worse still, your savings may follow it if a lawsuit is . brought .against you. Insure 'with"; .; , ,V : Stephen M. Davis Second Floor Plattsmouth State Bank BIdg. Phone 6111 With War Buddies said before the convention "Ev- erybody'll be endorsed." No one could deny that some undesirable candidates had been eliminated by the process. Here are the candidates en dorsed by the two parties: REPUBLICAN Governor: Val Peterson. Lieut. Governor: Carles Warner. Sec. of State: Frank Marsh. Treasurer: Frank Heinze. Auditor: Ray C. Johnson. Att. General: Clarence S. Beck. Railway Commissioner: John Knickrehm and Harold Pal mer. First Congressional District: Carl Curtis. Second: Howard Buffett. Third: Karl Stefan. Fourth: A. L. Miller. DEMOCRAT Governor Walter Raecke andand the League says that if the Frank Morrison. T.ipnr Rnvprrnr- fh twl- Att. General: Michael Mc- Laughlin. Secretary of State: Foster May. Auditor: oeorge D. Richardson. Treasurer: William T. Thomp son. Railway Commissioner: J. C. Slater and J. C. McReynolds. First District Congress: Clar ence G. Miles. I Second: Eugene D. O'Sullivan. ! Third : Duane K. Peterson. Fourth: Hans J. Holtorf. Jr. THE SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE has hung a price tag Walter H. Harold R. Smith & Lebens Attorneys-at-Law Donat BIdg. - PlatUmouth FUNNY BUSINESS COW mi IV .... ,.. m. 'The small golf trophy is for the lowest score and the large one is for telling the truth!" THE MIDDLES .... By Bob Karp if j-i VVCLL.tF SOU YoF-COURSE VI I GOOP NIGHT, HOPE TVV "j X f L-vJ I V VNSiST-lT5 I WS INSIST, ) THE PAJ A. A8 WON'T- ( SittlZszZA J? t W' RMNING StTON'T WE. J J FIT! ft G'NlGHT. g -fTQs , mTI rilA i' of $53,000,000 on damage to land, agricultural establish ments and county road systems in the May 8 floods in south eastern Nebraska. A. E. McClymonds- Lincoln, regional director for the SOS, said the total does not include damage to industrial, municipal, and urban property, state and federal hughway systems rail roads and communications sys tems, or reservoirs. Ninety percent of the loss was on bottomland farms, the report showed. GOV. VAL PETERSON this week is attending the National Governors Conference at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. . But before he left, he tossed a one two punch at the democrats. He led with a jab at "some" democrats who "have been caught with gambling jam on on their faces." He slapped Demo. State Chairman Clayton Shrout for suggesting the demo crats could win this year be cause of resentment to the gambling crackdown launched last fall by Republican Attorney General James H. Anderson. Then the governor followed with a poke at democratic criti- i r-r f ; 1 i XT 1 1 '"It's a matter of public record," said the governor, that this ad ministration holds the national championship for low taxes." Nebraska last year had the low est per capita tax rate in the nation. THE LONG DRAWN OUT arg ument whether the Burlington railroad should be allowed to curtail service on its Lincoln Table Rock-Wymore line is go ing to be longer and more drawn out. Protestants to cutting the service, principally the League of Nebraska Municipalities, were given by the state railway com mission until July 1 to file briefs to support their contention that the application should be de nied. The Burlington says it's losing iinflfinn a vpar mi thp rnntps application is granted the rail road may eventually remove all service on the line. REGULATION AND TAXA TION of one of Nebraska's new est industries oil and gas was discussed at a meeting here of the legislative council's com mittee on the subject. Research Director Roger Shu mate said testimony, including FOR SORE PAINFUL HERE IS SOOTHING PILES RELIEF Ctt amazing quick relief from pain, itch and irritation caused by Simple Files. Proved doctor's formula from famous Thornton &. iMinor Clinic now available for home use. Thornton Minor Rectal Ointment tends to soten and shrink swelling. Relieves dis tress. Get a tube of Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment or Rectal Suppositories to'laj. Follow directions on the label. 1-or sale at all good drug stores everywhere. By Hershberger N SCKVICk'NC T " tg y f AT OFF that of oil company lepreser.t atives. indicated some tvnp nf conservation legislation may be ix-quirea. uney also agree, he said, that some state agency should administer the program QUOTES FROM THE STATEHOUSE BEAT: Fred Klietsch. state encrinppr- "Nebraska motorists last month traveled 209,000 more miles daily on rural roads that in May, 1949. This year's figure was 8, 691,000 compared to 8,482,000 a year ago. Daily travel is up 15 percent over last year." Dr. Frank D. Ryder, state health director: "All federal iunds now available for r.nn- struction of hospitals in Nebras ka have been allocated. Com munities desiring to apply for federal funds may do so after congress appropriates funds for next year." Donald P. Miller, state labor commissioner: "Nebraska's la bor picture brightened last month with, a seasonal increase in the jobs available. There was a 21 percent crop from the previous month in the number of registered jobless." Camps Still Popular LACONIA, N. H. (UP.) New Hampshire, where the nation's first summer camp was estab lished in 1888- attracted 16,000 youngsters to its various sum mer camps this season, accord ing to -the New Hampshire Health News. The publication said Camp Chocorua on Squam Lake was the first summer camp in America. Lovers Triple Up NEWPORT, Ky. t UP. ) A triple wedding ceremony here was strictly a family affair. Two r.isters and a sister of one of the $1,000 or Less LOAN'S MADE ANYWHERE Write or Come in LOAH PLAN 112 No. 5th St. Ph. 3213 DON J. ARUNDEL, Manager Plattsmouth MAYOR McGUP LAFF OF "Is There Any Chance 'Dirty Stay-Out' I LET'S NOT GET EXCITED ) JUST BECAUSE A LION HAS N. ESCAPED FROM J it makes j ,WlPf' f0M? ii P em Thompson was married to Man uel Bryant while her sister, Wil ma, was married to Edward Elevens. Bryant's sister, Toy was married to Robert Ander- son. Monty Eats On WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. (UP.) Monty Woulley, "The Mar Who Came to Dinner" and ! brought endless trouble to hi: ! ho-sis. was eating dinner at th ; Williamstown Inn when firt broke out in his parked automo ; bile. Woolley kept eating while : hotel employes put out the blaze Fouchek-Garnett LAWYERS Bonded Abstracters Omaha, Nebraska No Racing on Sunday and Monday (except July 3) MEET ENDS JULY 4 8-Races Daily-8 ADMISSION 75c (Including Stale and Fed. Tax) LADIES' DAYS TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS (Except July 4th) (Admission for Ladies 35c) 3- No Children Admitted By John Jams ( YO'J MUST BE CALM. ( WE'LL GET HIM. JUST ( RELAX, MIS5 TRITE. Br' . I .- V. J-J-JAMITOR, H-HOVV M-MAN'Y TIMES H-HAVE YCU B-8EEN T-TCLD TO S-SET MOUSE TRAPS IN THIS CFFICE? THE WEEK of Your Forgetting What a was Saturday Night?" ' E "11 I utiTrriTTrnrs jW II 11' -V I m I I 1 A it . r I i . . . . J -.'L.J-L.v.li- 1 l-J.l1-1--!.- -- 11 ' ' -1 1 A, A, N A . -'V V V S -