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Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hennings and Mrs. Robert Brammer and son were callers Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rhodes in Weening Water. Mr. and Mrs. Philio Hennings and Mrs. Robert Bramrr.er and son wer dinner guests Wednes day evening at the Geo. Vogler home. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ossen kop and family of Fairbury vis ited several davs during the past week wih their mother. Mrs. Claude Johnson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wildriek were guests at the Jeff Smith home in Elmwood Saturday nisht and Sundav. Miss Leona Schliefert has been ill at her horn1 for several davs. Me'vin DeFrees of Burr left Saturdav for service with the army. He has been employed bv the Omaha Public Power Dis trict. Reg Speak has taken his place on the power line. Mr. and Mrs. Jess SI1. Sr.. and Dave Larry were in Louisville a short tim? Thursday. The1' were on their wav to Bayard. Nebr.. where Mr. Sell has more work. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riester are spending their vacation in Denver. Colorado, with relatives and old friends. The Fmil Heiers took over the cafe Monday which they sold PALACE RADIO SERVICE Radio Repair Eugrene Hula John Elliott 614 1st Ave. Dial 6233 : I iClI from COLD FROM TOP TO -km TOE lowest Prced MODEL 70O (esiest Jems $199-95 433 Main St. two weeks ao to Eugene Smith of Weeping Water. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Stander and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stander and Clifford returned home Sunday from Louisville, Kentucky, where they spent last week visiting the parents of Mrs. i Gerald Stander. i Frank Gadway returned home ! Saturday from North Platte and Gothenburg where he spent the last six weeks visiting his two sons and daughter. J Mr. and Mrs. John Wiesneth i and Jermine arrived Wednesday i of last week from California for ; a visit with the Ray Addyman and O. G. Wiesneth families and 1 other relatives. I Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Blair re- : turned home Tuesday from their vacation trip which they : tock to Washington and Oregon. ! Mrs. Elizabeth Loni left Sat urday for San Bernardino. Cali fornia to spend her vacation vis iting with her daughter in that : city. Mrs. Sylvia Urwin of Stella visited her father and other rel atives, Mr. Green and Paul Green. Mrs. Merle Faust is taking Mrs. Long's place at the Omaha Public Power District office here while Mrs. Long is on vacation. Ralston won the ball game from Louisville Sunday. 7 to 6. The Legion Juniors won from Plattsmouth, 1 to 0. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence P. sick les and family left Saturday to return to their home in Dallas. Texas, after spending a few days in Louisville visiting Mr. Ackles' parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Ack les and his sister. Mrs. Bell White ! and family. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lohnes left last week for their home in Seattle after visiting with the Nile Donnelson family and other relatives. They also visited Mrs. Wm. Lohnes. who was very ill. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stroy and family of Oregon City. Oregon, are visiting this week at the home of Frank Tyo and with Mr. Stroy's mother at Murdock. Mr. Stroy is head operator in the power plant of a large paper mill at Oregon City. Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Snyder left early Monday for a vacation with the doctor's sister in Idaho and other western pcints. Those from out of town wno attended the funeral of James Stander were Dr. and Mrs. Frank Stander and Judy of Pueblo, Colo.; Mrs. Rachael Lowe of Bridgeport, Nebr., and Mrs. Mar garet Humm of Boone. Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Johnson and daughter. Karen Kay. have moved to Louisville from Oma ha. Mr. Johnson is working at Ashgrove and Mrs. Johnson is a sister of Mrs. Earl Hrabik. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Inman and Lenora and Harlow returned Saturday from their vacation spent in Coorado and western Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Brunson re turned home Thursday from a vacation in Minnesota and over into Canada. They visited their son, Ted, and wife, at Roches ter and also called on Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zastera, Jr.. and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Koop, Jr., at Two Harbors. Dr. and Mrs. Fred Rutt. Jr.. arrived Tuesday from New York to spend their vacation in Louis ville with Mrs. Rutt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Zastera and at Hastings with the doctor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rutt, Sr. They will spend about two weeks at each place. Mr. and Mrs. John Mass and family were hosts at a farewell party given Wednesday evening of last week for their son. Don, who left Sunday for a tour of duty in Alaska. A Christian Sunday school and church picnic was held last Sun day in the city park. About 75 members attended. Mrs. Fred Smith of Lebanon. Indiana, arrived in Louisville about July 25 for a visit with the Thomas and Salt Marsh families. Mrs. Smith is a sister of Mrs. Thomas. I Mrs John Grubpr. Sr.. of Man- ley spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Robert Fredrick son. Miss Allien Ragoss left Satur day for Seattle, Wash., to spend a couple of weeks vacation. She accompanied Mr. and Mrs. How ard Lohnes and Bob Donnelscn, when they returned to Seattle. Mrs. Robert Brammer spent Thursday with Mrs. Gail Mei singer. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Habel and family spent Sunday near York visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ford of Omaha visited relatives in Louis ville Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brammer were Friday callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Hennings. Mrs. Henry Gardener and two children spent Saturday and Sundav with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Philio Hennings. Real Estate and Insurance WM. A. WETENKAMP Office South Sixth SL Res. Phone 5176 hl.;, rZlt. T" I fz SENDING MESSAGES UNDER FIRE TJ. S. Army communications center on the Korean battlefront is established in a jeep parked in & roadside thicket near the city of Cochiwon, Korea. Obituary of Mrs. W. H. Lohnes Mary Knurley, daughter of ; Joseph and Mary Knurley. was j born AdhI 8. 1876 in Ohio. WThen a small child she came to Cedar Creek. Cass county. She grew to womanhood in that com munity. In April 1895 she was united in marriage with WTilliam Sch neider, members of one of the well known families of that community. They made their home on a farm near Cedar Creek. To this happy union were born five children. Mr. Schnei der departed this life on June 10, 1930. In April 1940 she married Wil liam H. Lohnes of Cedar Creek, they locating their residence in the town. The health of Mrs. Lohnes began to fail about three years ago. All that was possible, or that medical skill might know, was done for her but to little avail. She closed her journey on this earth, July 26, 1950 at 7:40 in the morning, at the age of seventy-four years, three months and eighteen days. Two daughters. Mrs. Vcrle Franke, and Leota preceded the mother in death. Survivors are Mrs. Helen Stivers of Glenwood Lloyd Schneider of Cedar Creek and Oliver Schneider of Osceola Nebraska, seven grand chlidren and nine great grandchildren. There also survive the husband. W. H. Lohnes. four sisters, Mrs. Rose Clark of Glenwood, Mrs. Emma Hopple of Bridgeport, Nebraska, Mrs. George R. Sayles of Plattsmouth and Mrs. Anna Ault of Cedar Creek and one brother, John F. Wolf f of Omaha also several nieces and nephews and many friends who have known her through the years. Marine Reserve May Be Called Headquarters Nebraska Mili tary District announced today that male members of the En listed Reserve Corps, to be sel elted by Military occupational specialty, may be ordered to ac tive duty for a period of 21 months in the near future. De tailed instructions are expected within the next few days. Enlisted reservists who are members of the volunteer or in active reserves will be effected by this announcement. The following nrioritv has hepn es tablished for the initial selee- ' tion of reservists in the age j group 19-23 years: ( 1 Male members with no de pendents. (2 Male members with one dependent. (3) Male members with more than one dependent. Reservists who are recalled will be given at least 21 days between receipt of orders and date of reporting to the appro priate training division or re ception centers. About 6,500 Indians still live in New York State, making their homes on eight reservations. Roy B. Sharp Republican Candidate for CASS COUNTY SHERIFF Your Support at the Polls Tuesday Will Be Greatly Appreciated aqk Dorothea Keil Journal Correspondent Mrs. Laura West was the Sun day dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ketelhut. Mrs. Daisy Burns, who has been visiting friends in Eagle and Lincoln for several weeks, left for Denver, Colorado the latter part of last wTeek. Mrs. Burns formerly lived in the Eagle community before locating in Burbank. California. Mrs. Fred Hermann enter tained the Trinity Lutheran Aid Society at the church on Thurs day afternoon of this wreek. Miss Helen McAnulty of Lin coln spent Tuesday with Mrs. Clyde Wenzel. Stephen and Johnny Spahnle sons of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Spahnle of Lincoln are spending this week with teir grandpar ents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spahnle and uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William Trumble while their parents are vacationing in Min nesota. Mr. and Mrs George Vierich and son. Johnny of Los Angeles, California called on friends in Eagle recently. Mrs. Vierich will be remembered by friends here as Irma Longman. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Shumaker and son Lonnie of Weeping Water and Mr. and Mrs. George Trunkenbolz returned last Sat urday night from a week's va cation spent at the Black Hills and at Red Feather Lakes, Colo rado. A. W. Adams left on Tuesday morning of this week for Elk Point, South Dakota where he will visit his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Bus ker and family and also assist them in their Implement bus iness for a short time. Mrs. Maggie Siekman had the misfortune to injure an ankle recently. She is spending a few days in Lincoln at the home of her sister, Mrs. Eidenmiller while she is unable to get around nor mally. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Dennis of Elm wood at the Bryan Memorial hospital on Thursday, July 27th. Mrs. Dennis was formerly Vir ginia Trumble of Eagle. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frolich and family were in Lincoln on Monday and visited Mr. Fro lich's brother, Albert. They re port that he seemed slightly bet ter that day. He has been in very poor health for several years. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Myrl Mliler and family spent Sunday in Wahoo at the ome of Mrs. Nelson's sister, Mrs. August Dahlstrom and Mr. Dahlstrom. Word comes to Eagle that Paul Mcintosh, the vocational Agri culture teacher in the Eagle schools, was seriously injured as the result of a fall last Monday afternoon while working at the Fair Grounds in Lincoln. The extent of his injuries was not Polittr-Rl Advertisement 3TJ known on Tuesday when Mrs. Mcintosh was in town. He was suffering from shock, several ! broken ribs, cuts, bruises and i otTier iniuries. He is in the , Lincoln General Hospital. I Miss Freda Retter is enjoj'ing her vacation at home this week. Miss Reitter is employed at the j Continental National Bank in j Lincoln. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ger hard, Mrs. Maggie Siekman, Mrs. Floyd Siekman, Mrs. Laura West and Miss Dorothea Keil were among those from Eagle who at tended the funeral services held for Mrs. Anna Klietsch in Palm yra Thursday afternoon, July 27th. Boyd Rodaway is enjoying his leave from the Navy with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Rodaway and other relatives. Boyd had been stationed in Alas ka for some time but after the termination of his leave he will report at -a naval station inj Washington. i Mrs. Wellington Dennis and' infant son, Thomas LeRoy came ! from the Bryan Memorial in j Lincoln on Tuesday and will stay for a time at the home of the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. Vally Trumble before re turning to their home in Elm wood. Terry Dennis is also at the Trimble home. Miss Merna Stradley of Lin coln spent the week end with Mrs. Carrie Trimble. Mrs. A. M. Trimble spent last Sunday afternoon in Lincoln with relatives. "Courtesy Cars To Aid Stopping Car Accidents MEMPHIS. Tenn. (UP) Mem phis calls itself "The city of good abode." and it has been try ing to live up to that name with the latest thing in traffic con trols the "courtesy car." Like nearly every other Amer ican city, this world cotton cen ter has been plagued with post war traffic problems. It hired a firm of traffic engi neers from Columbia. S. C, to survey the situation and make recommendations. The survey cost more than $8,000 and re sulted in many changes. Left turns were eliminated in many cases, streets were made one-way. buses were re-routed and automobile flow was guided to less-traveled streets, the changing amber light, who But the human factor re mained, and the "traffic cheat ers" continued to operate. These are the fellows who slip through edge ud just a bit too closely to the pedestrian crossing lines or who signal incorrectly for a turn. Just minor points, but the mayor's Traffic Advisory Com- ii Announcin, I have purchased the Rogers Locker business and building. In the future the business will be known as the "PLATTS MOUTH LOCKERS." I will endeavor to give you the finest and most efficient locker service in this area. I will appreci ate an opportunity of serving YOU. Guy "Shorty" Long We Have a Few Lockers Available ACT NOW! $12.00 Per Year Stop in any time - PLATTSMOUTIH1 LOCKER! 207 Main Street HE PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Monday, August 7. 1950 PAGE THREE: mission decided they were just the things which could keep ac cidents piling up on the city's books and casualties piling up in the city's hospitals. To cope with the situation the commission, headed by Bruckner Chase, a former naval officer, came up with "Operation Safety" and the "courtesy car." The car was simplv a vehicle outfitted with a public address sound system that cruised the city streets with a police officer and a safety engineer. They watched for traffic violations and called the offender's atten tion to them over the loudspeak er. It was as simple as that, with the commission preferring to call its program one of "education" rather than "traffic enforcement." Make Her a Happy School Girl . . . 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