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ING FASHIONS 3 8E ON YOUR MERRy MS,-- V ... -v "R Mm. - - f SPKIN6-WAY3 ,f. v - MB Mjjwmwiniiii'.!!! w.iriTirrnrTr"Tr Trainee Exams To Be Given Soon U. S. Civil Service examina tions for soil conservationist trainees and engineer trainees were announced today by the department of agriculture. Duties include on-the-job training with the soil conser vation service during the sum mer months and appropriate scholastic training during regu lar terms at college or university. Others who assisted the Pletts family during their recent be reavement were Mrs. Blaine Snider and Mr. Snider's mother, it was learned today. ftices Slashed 2 Bays Only 1 Wescote HOUSE PAINT Q Choice of colors. Guaranteed. nu $yi89 t eal. 17" black picture tube S284 95 Built-in antenna 1AV Vonderful TV value. Sharper, clearer picture. Simplified tuning. Phono plug-in. Beautiful mahog any veneer cabinet. JO-o; 0 0 Safety 14" SIDEWALK BIKE Extra Wlieels Help 1 fi45 Q Tots Learn to Ride v Welded tubular steel frame. Genuine chain drive. Semi- pnaumatic tires. Easy Terms. 3fm2i ZBI0I4 Nehawka Junior' AVoman's Club Elects Officers Thursday NEHAWKA (Special) Mrs. Charles Martin was elected rjresident of the Nehawka Jun ior Worn fin's club Thursday eve ning. Mrs. Howard Keesch is vice-president; Mrs. Sheldon Mitchell, secretary; Mrs. Allan Hansen, treasurer; Mrs. Glen Thacker, news reporter. Mrs. El mer Ross is delegate to the state convention. Her slternate is Mrs. Hal Hansen; Mrs. Howard Keesch was elected second dele gate and Mrs. Glen Thacker is alternate. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. John Barkhurst with Mrs. Howard Heesch, Mrs. Wildon Switzer and Mrs. Allan Hansen assisting. Mrs. Elmer Ross presided at the business meeting. Members voted to give $10 to the library fund and $5 to the Red Cross. The evening was spent making place cards for the junior lunch eon at the state convention. It was also decided to donate and dye twelve dozen eggs for the Easter egg hunt for the chil dren. Refreshments were served. 39 P.'ata 12 Mo. Guarantee $795 i Exch. 0 3 F I f 07 5 Sehmadeke's Talk Features Friendly Farmers Meeting The Friendly Farmers Farm Rureau meetine was held at the home of M and Mrs. Hugo Mei sineer on March 9 wUh a eood attendance of members. Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Enee'k?meir and family, Clar ence Schmrd(-ke, county agent, and Mrs. Wavne M-"tsin?er Mr. ond Mrs. Ilarlin Atkinson joined cur unit at this meeting. The re?ular business meetinsr was held and then Mr. Sehadeke a. vp a, very interesting talk on fertilizer. After the business meeting Clarence Eneelkemeir shewed moving pictures which wer-? enjoyed by all. The re mainder of the evening was snent playing cards and deli cious refreshments were served by our hostess, Mrs. Hueo Mei- i smp-er. Our next meeting will be held April 13 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aueust Sipmoneit. Mrs. Albert Hilfiker, News Reporter 17 Eosy Terms BARGAIN 10" TRICYCLE Adjustable Saddle $85 Tots' pride! Indian red en ameled. Sturdy, speedy. w Larger Sizes at Savings, too! Fully Guaranteed Re-FJtanui'a-tursd Ecglna New car perform- 7 A 29 ance. Ford V8 I fl UExch. (85; '39-'41. 2RH20 Many Other at Similar Savings 100 PUSI Canton Flannel Wearwell CI! WORX GLOVES Save on This Special! B1XE TIRE & TUBE $59 310 2flal.$21 2wnio.ii -r Ful1 cut with MRiOOa Davis Beluxe guaranteed quali ty. All sizes. FRSI2S.30.4 1.43,44.41 BRUCE E. GOLD Phone 6259 Cass Homemakers Receive Achievement Certificates for 1950 Achievement certificates for 1950 were passed out at a meet ing of the Cass County Home makers at the Nehawka school March 9. Leadership certificates were presented to Marjorie Whipole, leader, and Evelyn Wolph and Caryl Sylvester, as sistant loaders. The meeting was opened by the American and 4-H flag sa lutes led by Janice Switzer and Marilyn Whipple. New material for the coming year was distributed by Mar jorie Whipole, our leader. Plans for events for the com ing year were made. The an nual luncheon, a tea for the mothers, judging school, dem onstration day and other events, besides the regular meetings were planned. The tentative date for the next meeting is March 20 at the Nehawka school. Evelyn Wolph treated us to ice cream at the drug store aft er the meeting. Caryl Sylvester, news reporter Plattsmouth, Nebraska It was learned today that a Robert's milkman assisted A. L. Tidd to his home after the at torney had fallen and broken his arm last Saturday. Mr. Tidd is now recuperating at his home here. Journal Want Ads Pay! VIWCSWP TO PICK OUT EASTER GREETINGS f On All YOUR FRIENDS AT EASTER SPECIAL While They Last Sylcraft RAYON HALF-SLIPS Candy Stripe Sizes 10-12-14-16 Regular $1.49 Value OA , ONLY Ot$(p EASTER VALUES Bright, Woven Baskets 5c & up Green Shreaded Grass 10c pkg. Egg Dye Paas Rit : 10c pkg. Novelty Easter Candies 2c, 5c, 10c Baskets Full of Easter Toys RIrS 5s to $1.00 SHE Oliver Finney Notes Anniversary Oliver W. Finney observed his birthday Saturday evening at his home at Murray. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Clark Finney and Tye of Plattsmouth, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Finney and Timmie of Manley, and Mrs. Oliver W. Finney. Pleasant View Ladies Club Has Meeting At Brendenstine Home The Pleacant View Ladies club met at the heme of Mrs. Roy Bridenstine with Mrs. Charles Sahs as assistant hostess March 8. The meeting was opened with the club song, "Club Collect," followed by "Extension Club Song." Roll call was taken with 13 members present. We are send ing a contribution to the Red Cross fund. A letter was sent to the club that an upholstering clinic was to be held at the Weeping Wa ter auditorium March 22, 23, 21 and 25. A cash gift was taken to be given to Mrs. Harold Vogler. A thank you card was read from Mr. and Mrs. Cass Syl vester and family, thanking the club for the party given to them at the Pleasant View school house. Mrs. Clifford Cooper thanked the club members who sent in food for the family dinner she gave for her aunt, Mrs. Harry Doty and family at the time of their sorrow. The lesson on "Clothing" was given by Mrs. Charles Sahs. The members found this to be a very interesting lesson. Some of the ladies were meas ured so they could alter a pat tern to fit them. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Merle Ragoos with Mrs. John Riekie assistant hostess April 12. The lesson will again be on "Clothing," with Mrs. Roy Eng elkemeier leader. The hostesses served a deli cious lunch. Mrs. Clifford Cooper, News Reporter Twenty-Two Answer Roll Call At Golden Rod Club Meeting Golden Rod Study club held its February meeting at the home of Mrs. Guy Wiles with Mrs. Richard Spangler and Mrs. Ralph Sullivan as cp-hostesses. The business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Bob Jacobs. The lesson. "What Would You Do If You Were Suddenly Left Alone" was most interestingly given by Irma Sullivan. Roll call was answered with 19 members present and one visitor. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses. The March meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Bob Jacobs with Mrs. Ted Wiles and Mrs Chet Wiles as co-hostesses. Members brought eggs for an Easter donation to the Child Saving Institute. The business meeting was conducted in the usual man ner, voting on sending $5.00 to the Red Cross. The lesson was turned over to the leader, Mrs. Glen Wiles, which was on "New Comers for Your Garden." This was a very interesting lesson. Twenty-two members -and two visitors answered roll call. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses. The April 12 meeting will be at the home of Grace Livingston with Marion Minford. Jennie Wiles and Florence Hild as co hostesses. The leader will be Ellen Spangler News reporter. Planting, Care Of . Ground Is Lesson For Sunbonnet Club Sunbonnet Garden club met at the home of Mrs. Clarence Akeson. Mrs. Ethel Hennings was associate hostess. There wrere 13 members pres ent and two guests. Mrs. Alice Haffke and Mrs. LeRoy Covert. Meeting opened with all re peating the Lord's Prayer. Roll call was answered by each one readme something about the life of St. Patrick. Lesson was round table dis cussion on planting and care of the ground. Two quiz games were given by Ethel Hennings, Mrs. Bow man and Mrs. Brown winning the high and Mrs. Manners and Mrs. Eastridge low. Mrs. Haffke won door prize. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Lee Eastridge's with Mrs. Pay ton associate hostess. PinbaH, One Ball Machines To Go County Attorney Richard Peck and County Sheriff Tom Solo mon will begin a crack-down on pin-ball and one-ball ma chine operators next wreek on instructions received from At torney General C. S. Beck. Solomon said he will warn all operators of the machines to have the machines out of the building by the end of the week. He is making the rounds during the next two days. The county attorney and sher iff have been ordered to report to the Attorney General within a week that all machines are out of operation in the county. A Classified Ad in The Journ nal costs as little as 35c. THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL , Thursday, March 15. 1951 PAGE THREE NAVY LILAC WHEAT GREY BLACK WHITE $2-98 TO $EJ.98 j GAY AND COLORFUL flattering in every aspect Trims of white pique or an abundance of floral decor and flattering veils 1 You want the health giving TOUCH-A-TAP cold water (11 J 1) You want the convenience of PRES-TOE door Mother Of Mrs. Carl Propp Dies Mrs. Monroe Cockerham. mother of Mrs. Carl Propp of Plattsmouth, died at 2 a. m. Thursday morning, March 15, 1951, at a hospital in Hamburg, Iowa. She was 76 years old. Mrs. Propp was at the bedside of her mother, having left here Wednesday. Mrs. Cockerham was ill for only a short time. Mr. Propp left today for Ham burg. Other children surviving are Mrs. Gene Walker and Virgil Cockerham, both of Payne, la., and eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Johnson Funeral Home at two o'clock Saturday afternoon. 5 You want the extra capacity of the bigger Super Locker You want the fresher foods from the big Swing'r Crisp'rs .... .. nmt liim m ljgyj Y jvvxffi Upper Classmen Dominate Cage Play Upper classmen continued their mastery over the lower grades in the high school inter scholastic basketball tourna ment here early this week. In first round games Monday, the Juniors spanked the fresh men with ease while the Seniors walloped the Sophomores. The tournament will be com pleted early next week. Melvin Todd Sells Fat Steers At Omaha A Cass county feeder, Melvin Todd, had high-selling fat steers at the Omaha market last week, 23 weighing 1,276 that sold at $3625. Markets Monday showed cat tle 50-75 cents up, hogs 25-50 cents higher and lambs up a quarter. . 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