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ffKE PLATTSIROUTH, NEBRASKA, SEIHI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FOUR Thursday, December 14, 1950 x lvs. Bessie Core y.MAMAV.V.M.VAVV.VAWAVAVAVVAVi'iV The W. S. C. S. met Thurs day afternoon. November 30 at the M. E. Church with Mrs. An na Steffler. Mrs. Christina Nes- sen was hostess. Work has been completed on the repairing of the building which houses the city fire truck. Mrs. Kenneth Smith and Ken neth Paul returned home from the hospital in Lincoln Satur- Call On Us . . . Anytime! Summer colds are an ncfyintfly p ersis tent. New cold discoveries may help. We have them. If colds persist see your doctor. t A Full Measure of Health! CASS DRUG Walgreen Agency 502 Main Ph. 289 day. Both are getting along fine. Mrs. F. H. Bunson cared for Danny while his mother was in the hospital. Lt. D. E. Wehrmann was re leased from active duty on No vember 27 after 150 days at Ft. Sam Houston. He Is now work ing in Lincoln, but will attend the university when the second semester begins. Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne Garri son went to Weeping Water on Monday to attend the funeral of Mr. Garrison's uncle, Frank Garrison, 69, who died at his home Friday of a heart attack. Fred Heil who has spent the past three weeks in a hospital in Council Bluffs was recovered enough to return to his home last Friday. The Alkire family moved last Friday from Railroad Avenue to the house east of the school house owned by Mrs. J. W. Keil. Mr. and Mrs. Louie Bebansee and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schmidt of Lake Benton, Minn., spent Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Schliefert. Thev were on their way to Cal ifornia to spend the winter. Mrs. Herman wenat ana Mrs. Marvin Wendt gave a miscel laneous shower in honor ox miss Eileen Kupke on November 28 at the Herman Wendt home. Sunday afternoon members and friends of the Louisville M. E. Church attended an open house at the M. E. parsonage. The Glendale club met Decem ber 1 at the M. E. Church with Hazel Ahl as hostess and Grayce Ahl as co-hostess. The Happy Hour club met on Friday, Dec. 1 with Mrs. Gene vieve Williams and with Mrs. Voline Lundtengen as program chairman. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carnicle and Mary Lou were guests at the Hugh O'Brien home in Louisville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rosen- crans visited at the B. E. Grady home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Carnicle and family wrere Sunday dinner guests at the Tom RODDins nome In Louisville. Mrs. J. W. Meyers, who has had the flu. is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Oris Schliefert were shopping in Lincoln Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Wegener :.:s3sr,- it, I rfia CAP-TTVATTNG SIMIAN . . Bonnet, little monk from India, admires himself in mirror held by Pat Moore, New York City. Monkey's name derives from fact his hair structure has nat mral part In center and re sembles a cap when tally grown. . - only the FORD TRACTOR has the PROOF-METER How Standard Equipment on Every New Ford Tractor BUY OH PROOF Instead of Promises! Why guess about tractor performance before you buy or after you buy? Now guesswork is no longer necessary! The new Ford Tractor Proof-Meter shows performance, efficiency and economy, right before efficiency ana economy, ngm uciuie your, eyes oa the dashboard. It will (jCJi " tr you to see this Proof-Meter " pay you TjODAY! Only the Ford Tractor has it! jirMnniH'nKtJ Plattsmouth Motors Farm Store Washington Ave. Dial 266 'E5S 1 1 rryy- ea . i ft i i il i SuMSr HI J REACH FOR RICHER MILK! and Mrs. James Ingram were Omaha shoppers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Mayfield of Omaha visited Sunday with his father, L. J. Mayfield and family. Miss Louise Thurman came home from Omaha and spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Thurman. Supt. Glen Pickrel of the Un derwood district in Douglas County was in Louisville on business Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Edward Roe and chil dren of Omaha spent several days here over the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Amelang. Miss Marlene Boardman went to Lincoln Saturday afternoon and accompanied Bernard John son to the military ball, one of the big events of trie univer sity's social season. Memo Murman of Olenvil spent Sunday and Sunday night as a guest at the home of Mrs. J. B. Larson. Mrs. Murman and children, who had been visiting her mother, returned home with him on Monday. L. J. Mayfield who recently returned from the hospital and Mrs. Mayfield, were supper guests Friday evening at the H. J. Addyman home. Lee walked I aown rown ior ine iirst time I on Tuesday since coming home ' - a, 1 !i. irom me n us pi Lai. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Isaac were Omaha visitors Monday of this week. Mr. and Mrs.' Jacob Weber of Sutton visited in Louisville Thursday at the C. J. Pankonins and with other former friends. Mrs. Weber was formerly Sarah Breeden, a resident of Louisville more than 20 years ago. The Louisville Chamber . of Commerce is arranging to treat all the children of the commun ity again this year, on the eve ning of December 23. The teach ers are planning a program and all will be combined to make entertainment for a lovely eve ning. All this will take place at the city hall. December 23. Mrs. Helen Cleghorn returned home Thursday afternoon from Denver. Colo., where she had gone to spend Thanksgiving. She SDent a week there and the trip both ways was made by plane. Jesse Sell, Jr., Was listed as a forward on the University of Nebraska basketball team which went to Minneapolis Saturday to open the season for the col leges. Jesse is a junior at the university this year. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Blair left Friday for Cedar Rapids. Iowa, where Mrs. Blair will spend the winter with her mother. Mr. Blair expects to go on to Florida to do some fishing while it is too cold here for his gravel pumping activities. . Jack Addyman, stationed at Shepard Air Force Base, Wichi ta Falls, Texas, has recently been given his corporals rating. Jack is an instructor in instru ments at the school there. Mrs. Warren Doty returned home last week from the hos pital in Omaha. The baby boy was unable to com home yet, as he has to be kept in an In cubator for a while vet. The local Parent-Teacher As sociation held its regular meet ing Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Ritter called at the T. A. Tennant home Sunday evening. Frank Ross was a dinner guest at the Harold Hlavac home Sunday honoring Leslie's 4th birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Flovd Gauer vis ited Mrs. Anna Gauer at the hostrital on Thursday. Mrs. Carl Burtch left Thurs day for Milwaukee, Wis., to soend several days visiting her daughter. Mrs. David Webb, Jr., and family. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gray called at the Harold Conley home Sundav eveniner. Mrs. Richard Whitmore and two of the teachers were Oma ha shoppers Monday evening. Little Vicky Whitmore has been on the sick list with a cold. The Birthday Card Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mil dred Hiem's nome. iJfsiae tne card party, a little Christmas party was enloyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ahl called at the Ervin Albert home on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wagoner visited Mrs. Waeoner's father at Wahoo, who Is 111. The Louisville Lion's Club celebrated their charter night bv a dinner at the M. E. Church Thursday night. . Tkkawka (Mrs. F. O. Sand) Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Stone en tertained at dinner Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Isa dore Hall, Snoqualmie, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Durwood Lynde of Everett, Wash. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hall, Elmwood; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hall, the Robert Jamieson, Niel Pierce and Ches ter Stone families. Mr. and Mrs. Lynde left for their home Fri day after a .two week's visit with relatives and friends. The Maple Grove Extension club Christmas party was held at the home of Mrs. E. A. Nutz man with a covered dish din ner at noon. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. R. Curtwright, Mrs. Fred Wessel, Mrs. Kelly Thome, Mrs. Henry Ross. Fifty mem bers and guests attended. Mrs. Ned Nutzman read two Christmas stories and the group sang Christmas carols, accom panied by Mrs. Elmer Ross. There was a gift exchange. Mrs. Ivan Hansen explained the program next year. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Carl Balfour January 18 with Mrs. Kent Balfour and Mrs. Will Ost assisting. Mrs. Kelly Thome and Mils. Wm. Getches will be the leaders. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Horn, Weeping Water, called at the Henry Ross home Friday after noon. The 7th and 8th grades are preparing a short play, "The Proud Princess" for the Christ mas program. They are also making gifts for their parents. It will be a booklet of work done by the pupils this fall and the decorative covers were made in art class. The teacher, Mrs. Ernest Pollard, will spend the Christmas holidays with her sister in Omaha. Pfc. Jed Kropp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kropp, is now at Muroc, Calif., where he is with the manufacturing and re pair branch at Edwards Air Force Base. This is the air force's testing ground on the Mojave Desert. Ivan Hansen returned from Crawford. Nebr., where he bag ged a 125-pound deer Monday morning, the opening day of the deer hunting season. Lt. LaVern Steffens is novo stationed at the Great Lakes Naval hospital. Mrs. Steffens and their two children are now living in Omaha, where Lt. Stef fens moved his family from Lex ington, Ky., recently. Bud Wheeler and M. Rayder, Pawnee, Okla., stopped Monday for a short visit with the Ches ter Stone family, en route home from a business trip to Plattsmouth. Group Music Tried On Mental Cases BINGHAMPTONv N. Y. (UP) The state mental hospital here has started a full-time musical WM. S. WETENKAMP Real Estate and Insurance Res. Phone 5176 Office South Sixth St. program for Its 3,000 patients, on the theory that it's good for people to get' together and sing. A full-time instructor has been hired to conduct group singing and develop individual talent among the patients. Glee clubs and choruses will be organ ized to provide entertainment "whenever a group meets," said Dr. Hugh S. Gregory, hospital director. , The stimulation of song and music already has proved bene ficial in treating mental pa tients elsewhere, he explained. A major objective is to "arouse J the interest of patients in their i surroundings to induce them to take an interest in other per sons and things." It provides an emotional out let, Dr. Gregory said, adding that preliminary tests had "worked wonders" among some dementia praecox patients, par ticularly among younger males. 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" Laughter, music, adventure," magic television at home means all that . to a growing boy these days, but it means a lot more than just programs. Now he'll be able to invite the gang over to his house for TV instead of, having to slip over to the neighbors'; to see television himself. ' , 'V Now he can choose his own prof grams, with you to help develop his tastes, instead of viewing the choices of someone else. . Now he'll spend a lot more time with Dad, watching ball games together and listening to Dad's stories about the very teams they're watching. 'No wonder the happiest kid on Nthe. block will be your son when ' you!make this year his "Television Christmas." v ( syw: v- . . v -ft P pi With TO this magic world is his to enjoy every day! TELEVISION is moving faster than you think. New . programs, new "stars make their debut every week. The longer you wait, the more you miss! Here's just a partial list. 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