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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Thursday, October 26, 1950 A classified Ad in The Jour nal costs as little as 3.1c. ASS Theatre Plattsmouth Last Time Thurs.. Oct. 2G Double Feature Claudett Colbert and Robert Ryan "SECRET FURY" and Kirby Grant and Jan Clayton "THE WOLF HUNTERS" Tri. and Sat., Oct. 27 and 28 Double Feature Gene Autry "MULE TRAIN" A Western full of Action, Songs and Romance! and Leo Goreey & The Bowery Boys "ANGELS IN DISGUISE" See the Bowery Boys p,et the Mobsters! 1st Chap. New Serial "Invisible .Monster" Mat. Sat. 2:30 - Nights & 9:30 Sun. and Mon., Oct. 29 - .'! Gary Cooper, Jack Carson and Lauren Bacall "BRIGHT LEAF" A Dramatic Epic of the Old South Bugs Bunny Cartoon and News Mat. Sun. 2:30 - Nights 1 & 9:15 W00LSEY DAVIS SALE OF SPOTTED POLAND CHINA Mm 45 - 35 BOARS QEflB At The Sales Pavilion NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA net!. November 1st BITE SALE 7:30 p m Write For Catalog wsaters, Jeckets and Sport Shirts, that put a man at ease with the world The class and comfort he wants and )ts when he buys Rugby Sportswear. The Season's new models are ready. STYLiD B RUG3Y KNITTING MILLS, Ix. ''" SOENNICHSEN'S (x)&stpinq I (Opal E. Wallick) J (Continued from Page Five) Miss Mona Patterson who has been in the St. Elizabeth hospi tal returned here Sunday. Mrs. Ray Smith returned here I trom Plattsmouth where she had j been visiting relatives to spend several days here with er brother Frank Domingo and family. Frank has been confined to his bed upon doctor's orders after having become quite ill last Thursday night. Complete rest for several weeks will be neces sary before any return to work may be anticipated. Miss Barbara Keplinger was home lalst week end from Lin coln where she is a student at the St. Elizabeth hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Colbert spent last Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Heneger. Mrs. Fred Schaible of Fair view, Kansas, who arrived here last Tuesday, left this Monday ! after a visit with her sister, Mrs. : W. D. Baker. Mrs. Neil Munkres has im , proved enough so that she may : be up for short periods. Work in : her beauty shop will not be continued for some time yet. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wiles enter tained last Monday evening at dinner for Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rannry and their guests, Mrs. Lee Everett and Mrs. Pauline ; Everett Spurgeon of Scottsbluff. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomp ! son of Alberquerque. New Mexico ! are parents of a baby daughter, ; born Saturday, October 21st. The ' Thompsons have a son, Charles, - 45 10 GILTS J'VA... 6 V Ar f & GILTS who was, we hear, delighted with the arrival of a baby sister. Mrs. Thompson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh T. Hanlan. We predict the "next stop'' for the Kanlans as Albuquerque. Mrs. Lillian Saxton arrived here from Pawnee City for sever- ; al weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mutter. Sunday after noon they all drove out to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Saxton, the latter has been ill the past week. Miss Yvonne Berg of Beatrice is here to help with the housework and to assist in caring for her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Wiles and Mr. and Mrs. Wally Richert visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Nielsen last Monday evening. Sgt. and Mrs. Tom Edgmon of Camp Carson, Colorado are here visiting with relatives. They are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Rus sell Newham. The ladies are sisters. Mrs. Fred Gorder accompanied by Mrs. William Vette started to Grand Island Saturday. They went a.s tar as Seward where they were met by Miss Helen Gorder who took them the rest of the way. Rev. and Mrs. Chris Nyrop returned here Friday to complete arrangements for the removal of Mrs. Gorder s house hold effects to Grand Island. She has rented her apartment to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Humiston. Miss Hazel Pool has been con fined to her home with a severe cold this past week. For a while it was feared that pneumonia might develop. However, by Sat urday evening she had im proved somewhat. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lorenson entertained guests last Sunday when Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Hastie and Mrs. O. P. Hanks of Omaha were here visiting. Mr. and Mrs. William Thorns of Syracuse were Monday visi tors at the home of their son and his wife Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thorns. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ham mond of Columbus were here over Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hammond. Joy Ann Lenker discontinued her work at the Smith cafe last Thursday. Five members of the Ameri can Legion Auxiliary spent Mon day afternoon at the Congrega tional church helping with the folding of the Christmas seals. Mrs. C. O. Herman, Mrs. Guy Hopkins. Mrs. E. Thomas Stacey, Mrs. Jack Mclntyre and Mrs. Joseph John were the assisting lacties. Also present were Mrs. J. M. Ranney, Miss Ruth Hart and Mrs. C. E. Tefft. The work was completed in a very short while, in fact so quickly, that an effort was made to pick up some of the packages that had been taken out by church members on Sunday. But these had all been taken care of. I'm sure that the president of the Cass County Tuberculosis and Health Asso ciation, Rev. John C. Pryor, is very grateful for the fine spirit shown by all who helped get a big job done. It is no easy matter to fold the entire county Christ mas seal quota and get them ready for the next town's work. Evelyn Lauritzen and Patty LaRue accompanied by Mrs. Reu ben Paap, Commercial teacher are to attend the Secretarial banquet in Lincoln on Thursday. This is for all school secretaries and clerks. Superintendent R. C. Porter will provide car trans portation for the group. Mr. and Mrs. Jamie Fleming returned here Sunday from a California vacation trip, where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Torrence Fleming of Long Beach ana los Angeles relatives. They stopped on their way home at Blue Hill for a brief stay with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gar ner. Humphrey Ash accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Lyal Fleming met them in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Abrams (Helen Baldwin were here this week end with her mother and sisters Mrs. C. C. Baldwin and Jessie and Maude Baldwin. Mr. and Mrs. Abrams are leaving this next week for Denver where they expect to make their home. Mrs. Walter Luhring is assist ing Mrs. Walter Roberts in re decorating their newly purchased home. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rhodes have leased the Hamburger Inn according to the owner, Art Berthold. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Welch are making final arrangements to leave for their new home this week. Mr. Welch has purchased a newspaper in Red Lodge, Mon tana and was also fortunate in being able to secure a residence there. The FHC Sunday School class oi girls paid their "honor debt" to John Bender's class of boys, when they entertained them at a Hallowee'n party Sunday eve ning. Games under the direction of Charlotte Stacey. Virginia Philpot and Joan Norris were enjoyed throughout the evening until such time as the refresh ment committee, Evelyn Laurit zen and Ann Smith announced the "feed bag" ready. Sandwich es, pumpkin pie and cocoa were served. Decorations were in charge of Joanne Bender and Susan Hobson. Black and orange streamers festooned from the ceiling and floor columns. Jack-o-lanterns, black cats and owls with fall leaves and pine cones completed the decorative theme. Reverend John C. Pryor, Mr. Charles V. Wallick and Mrs. E. W. LaRue were guests. Twenty-eight were present. It's my guess that the girls will think long and hard before they challenge the boys to another attendance contest. School News "W" Club members met last week electing John Stone presi dent, Richard Keckler as vice president, Lyal Thomassen as secretary and Gene Burgen as treasurer. Carol Jean Ambler was chosen as football queen by members of the football squad. Crowning ceremonies were held at the Ash-land-Weeping Water football game last Friday. It was hoped that Regina Stander. laast year's football queen, could be here to take part in the occasion but Homecoming week was on at Peru State Teachers College which prevented her from making the trip. Anderson Studios were here last Wednesday taking the Grade and High School pictures for the senior annual, WigWam. Athle tic pictures are to be taken this week. Seventy friends and neighbors arrived at the J. Alton Sterling home for a covered dish dinner in honor of John, who received Uncle Sam's call to the Navy on Wednesday. A bounteous dinner served cafeteria style, and the fine fellowship of the many friends was certainly enjoyed by all present. Several gifts were presented to John as a going away remembrance. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sack and son, Mr. William Sei bolt, all of Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Hadley and sons of Nehawka. and Mrs. Dorothy Shrader and family of Louis ville. Following the generous re past musical numbers were en joyed as well as much visiting. The children engaged them selves with games outdoors. Sunday was a gala occasion for Mi's. Lois Davison when her home was the scene of a large family gaathering. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Winebar, Mr. and Mrs. William Winebar and two children. Mr. Alec Squires. Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Squires, all of Superior; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wilson and daugh ter of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. G. Woolhiser and Mr. ,and Mrs. Chauncey Woolhiser and three children, all of Louisville; Mrs. Kenneth Meyers and daughter of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. John Gamer of Minneapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Squires of Oma ha. Attending from here were Mr. and Mrs. WUlard Wipf and son, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dennis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cass Syl vester and family, Mrs. O. E. Power and Mrs. Ross Dennis. Christian Endeavor Alumni of the Christian church were hon ored at a banquet held last week. The church dining room was decorated in blue and white streamers, chrysanthemums, candles and crosses. The theme of "In the Cross of Christ I Glory" was used throughout the evening's program. Duane Bur gen was toastmaster with the addres of welcome given by Mrs. David Baxter, Mr. Louis Sack responding. Angeline Shrader gave a monologue. A quartette composed of S. H. Harmon, Cyrus Livingston. Harrison Livingston and Jesse Livingston sang. "Refuge". Mrs. S. H. Harmon, church pianist accompanied In A Hurry Your car will start in d hurry on those cold, wintery days ahead providing you use good quality gasoline. Phillips 66 is the gasoline for you. 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Closing the evening's memory service the entire group .joined in singing the old favorite "He Leadeth Me" followed by a dedi catory prayer by Cyrus Livings ton. A gift of appreciation was presented to Jesse Livingston. Honoring the five original mem bers, Cyrus Livingston. S. H. Harmon. Henry Knaup, Mrs. Le roy Zessin and Mrs. Edgar Bur gen the group presented them with gifts also. Original sponsors of the group were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mayfield, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Bond and Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Livingston. Group singing was conducted by Mrs. Jesse Livings ton. Members of the Dorcas Cir cle who were former Endeavor members served the banquet. Mrs. Grace Plybon, Journal Correspondent George Bates returned Wed nesday from his western trip having driven over 5,000 miles in his new Chrysler car. Instead of traveling much west in their trip a week ago Mrs. Mabel Wood and the Howard Pool family went largely north. They visited friends at Creighton which was the former home of Mrs. Wood. She also was in Plainview with Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffman, with whom she called on Frank and Amy Hoff man there. At the special meeting this week in connection with thi? Ad vance Program and visitation days of the Methodist congrega tion. Rev. J. A. Adams preached on Tuesday evening and the pastor Wednesday night. On Thursday a six thirty dinner was held by the Young Adult group and their families, after which a large crowd gathered to hear Wm. Atchison give his talk about Alaska. He showed slides taken while he was on the tour there. The machine was operated by Llodge Coatman. That and the vocal solo rendered by Dr. Tot man with Mrs. Totman at the organ made an interesting pro gram that was much appreciated by the audience. At the school game last Fri day the local Pirates' were beaten by the Omaha Deaf School team the score being 51 to 8. It is wonderful that these handicap ped boys can play such an in teresting and successful game. Dr. Everett Jackman of Nor folk preached at his old home can tell you! For every "Rocket' SEE YOUR "KNOW YOUR AUTOMOBILE AND church of Louisville last week, they having two weeks of servi ces for the Advance series. Henry Frisbee was calling on friends here on Wednesday, go ing from here to Wabash. He reports that his daughter Mrs. Leo Mullen of Lincoln and the children will soon join the hus band and father in Grand Island where he is employed at the new Veterans hospital. They have purchased a home there and Mr. Frisbee will go there with them. Mrs. May Hollenbeck of Ne hawka is spending a few days with her sister Mrs. Lewis Hol lenbeck. Mrs. Donald Gonzales with her baby daughter Nancy Jean came early this week by air for a Ne braska visit with relatives and friends. On Thursday they with her mother Mrs. Edna Tolhurst of Raymond, her sister Mrs. Jean Volpe and small daughter, and her aunt Mrs. Grace Blessing were Elmwood visitors. Mrs. Gon zales and Nancy the guests from our national capital had noon dinner with Mrs. LeRoy Cook, and the other ladies attended the dinner of the Eastern Star at the home of Mrs. Opal Clements. In the afternoon Mrs. Ruth Mon ning had open house honoring the visitors. One day this week the men of the Christian church came and built new steps to their building. They used cement and a con venient railing will soon be add ed to make the ascending safe and pleasant. Attending the county Sunday School convention at Platts mouth Thursday in the after- 422 Main Street QiCDSGd H3 NEAREST OLDSMOBILE DEALER TRUCK DEALER" NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS noon, were Howard Pool. Rev. Miss Ward, Mrs. Cora Gerbeling and Mrs. Plybon, the latter being the delegate from the Methodist j Church School. They enjoyed the inspirational music, the intro ductory electric organ hymns played by Lester Thimgan, and his groups on leadership. The I tor Rev. Mr. Swiney and the I snonkprs rliri pnnH sorvirp Music by the Avoca Girls' Chorus and the solo of Mrs. Carr were out standing, also. We are glad to report that this correspondent now has a telephone, and you are invited Kto call your items to number 4- 2511. The last Leader-Echo carries a feature article and picture of Marion Pratt, Peru senior, who is one of six candidates to be chosen queen of the Peruvians at the 83rd Homecoming celebra tion at Peru this month. Mr. and Mrs. Orest Cook and Gloria have been visiting rela-; tives in this community for ' some time. They now live in ; Lincoln. j Miss Eunice Ebeler who is at- tending Lincoln School of Com merce, has had to take time off for an appendectomy at Bryan hospital. She will recuperate at home soon. Mrs. Jos Stokes and her daugh ter Mrs. Darrell Anderson with her baby of South Sioux City visited her father Alex Miller on Sunday and other friends. They went from here to Weeping Wa ter to visit until Monday with George Hoffmaster and his daughter Darlene. buy your BALL-BAUD ARCTICS NOW AND BE READY These five buckle, rubber arctics will give you plenty of room to tuck in your trousers and fasten the buckles. And, with BALL-, BAND famous quality, you know that they will keep your feet warm and dry and give you more days wear. Get yours now while we have all sizes in stock. Phone 3176 1st Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Eveland, Bruce and Kristin Ann visited on Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. i. D. Huston at Osceola. M. S. Briggs and George Bates went to Plattsmouth on Satur day to attend the Open House celebraation of the sixtieth wed ding anniversary of William and Mary Hartwick. Their daughter is a daughter-in-law of Mr. Briggs, who is Mrs. Leland Briggs of Omaha. When Wm. Atchison was in Alaska he had the pleasure of visiting with our former towns man Harry Clements, now a phy sician in Juneau and with Paul Prouty family and her mother Mrs. Anna elites, of the same city, formerly of Alvo. Attending the county Woman's Club convention at Mynard on Friday were Mrs. George Coat man, Mrs. Horton, Mrs. Douglas Mrs. Raymond Eveland, Mrs. (Continued on Page Seven) THOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" Plattsmouth, Nebraska Many Tavern Owners Are Veterans, Too In Nebraska, as in many states, a majority of tavern owners are veterans of World War I or II. These citizens know the problems presented by mi nors in uniform near army installations, and service men on furlough and are determined to cooperate fully in the public interest. To aid them, the United States Brewers Foundation is intensifying its educa tional work with a view to providing even more whole some retail conditions, en tirely acceptable to parents and the general public. 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