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Wsufdnq CdcrfsA (Opal E. Wallick) Mr. and Mrs. Frank Compton, Mrs. Charles Neil and Mrs. Dor othy Howard of Nebraska City visited with their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hammond on Sunday. THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FOUR Section B .Thursday, April 19, 1951 Mrs. Chris Miller Notes Birthday Weeping- Water Mrs. Lester Heebner, accom panied by Mrs. Henry Dankleff, Mrs. Ernest Sailing and Mrs. Mathilda Madsen, all of Avoca, came to Weeping Water last Wednesday to the home of the former's mother, Mrs. Chris Miller, to help her celebrate her birthday. Mrs. John Heebner, Mrs. Fred Neumeister and Mrs. Chris Rasmussen joined the out of town guests for the event. Weeping Water Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Max field of Lincoln were Sunday visitors at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rasmussen. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Ras mussen's grandson, Richard, came for a brief visit. Richard, a member of the national air corps, is to leave this Friday for a base in Maine. Mrs. Lynne Parson and chil dren left last Wednesday for Grand Island where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wiles and family. Mr. Parson joined his family over the week end, all returning here Sunday evening. Mrs. Vesta Baker snys that her son, Charles, is now in Hon olulu. His address is Pfc. Char les E. Baker, 127287576, 1500 Medical Group, APO, 953 Postmaster, San Francisco, Cal. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freeman were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Free man of Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. James Mathers, Boyd, of SYMPATHY SURE, your neigh bors will sympathize. But sympathy doesn't pay off! Secure ade quate insurance from Stephen M. Davis Second Floor Plattsmouth State Bank BIdg. Phone 6111 PROCLAMATION: C7I3 Our store is your loco! headquarters for the NATIONAL RUNT HUNT, beginning the week of April 2328. See us for complete information and service on this important project. Swine authorities predict 40 million pigs in 1951 will be runts, slow-growers or poor doers. Tests at the Allied Mills Research Farm show that more than 80 of runt pigs can be changed into thrifty, fast-gaining pigs by feeding the amazing new super-feed. Wayne Tail Curler. It works wonders with pigs of all ages it's not expensive costs less than many ordinary pig feeds. Vis.t us Runt nu. VVeeV we have pocVet Pe'e tor kou. FARMER'S Feed & Seed Phone 3131 Avoca, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Free man, Darrell, of Plattsmouth, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Van Horn and Charles Freeman. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schmadeke were Saturday eve ning guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Patten. The evening was spent playing pinochle. W. F. Thornton moved last week to rooms down town on Main street. Whooping cough serum wasn't at a premium last week but it certainly was a scarcity when it was discovered that one of the lower grade pupils had exposed the entire grade to the possibili ties of the disease. The office of Dr. L. N. Kunkel and other county doctors were beseiged by calls for inoculations. Weeping "Water Mrs. A. E. Barber Reported To Be 111 Word comes by way of Mrs. Helen Wallick of the illness of Mrs. A. E. Barber. The nature of her illness was not known at the time of Mrs. Wallick's letter although it is known that she suffers acutely from asthma. Mr. and Mrs. Barber were for mer Weeping Water residents quite a number of years ago but are more recently residents of Louisville and Elmwood. Mrs. Barber expressed a desire to hear from some of her former friends here. Weeping Water Miss Joan Rector is our new "hello" girl at the Lincoln Tele phone office, having previously been a toll operator in the Lin coln office. She takes the place of Mrs. Jamie Flemine. Miss Jane L-orensen or Lincoln came home Friday and over the week end here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Loren-sen. Mrs. F. B. Cherry spent last Monday night with her daugh ter, Mrs. Eddie Hill, and family, of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sudduth were last Monday visitors in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sell of Hastings visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Sell. Mrs. Marion Appling, sister of the two men, was present at the dinner held for the guests from Hastings on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Royce Fish and son, James, of Columbus, were week end visitors of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Jameson, last week for several days. On Sunday they were all guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jameson and family of Nehawka. The Columbus visitors drove later to Auburn where thev visited with relatives of Mr. Fish. Miss Ruth Bunting of Belvi dere, who is now teaching in the Eagle schools, was a guest of her friends, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mutter, last week end. Mrs. W. W. Davis celebrated her birthday last Thursday. Glenn Taylor is getting around on crutches now, following a trip to Lincoln last week at which time the cast was removed from his leg. Byron Baker took Glenn to Lincoln. Mrs. Walter Luhring and Mrs. Cy Brandt were Lincoln motor ists last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Akeson of Lincoln stopped here briefly Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Day. They had been visiting with Mrs. Akeson's sister, Mrs. Bert Jame son, and her husband in Plattsmouth. rljH! feu can pay more but you cant buy better! Jounce, pitch, and sway are things of the past when you own a '51 Ford. That's because Ford's new Auto matic Ride Control self-adjusts to all types of roads tor maximum smoothness. It s "took Ahead" Ford feature. ffe can pay more but you cant buy better! For 51 Ford "looks Ahead" to bring you new Fordomotic Drive ... the newest, smoothest, most flexible Automatic transmission ever! The great new Fordomatic never lags, gives you trigger-quick getaway and eosy "rocking" in snow or mud. Optional on V-9 mod!, at tra coif. 5? You can pay mere but you cant buy belter! For years ahead. Ford's elegance of style will rule the road! New "Color-Keyed" Fordcraft Fabrics, "Safety-Glow" Control Panel and new "Colorblend" Carpeting are all custom-matched to Ford's exterior colors. tern l rSrs 43 "look Ahead" Features Better Health Club Learns About Feet WeepinK Water The Better Health club met at the home xf their leader, Mrs. J. M. Ranney. with a lesson on "Our Feet." They learned about i 1 i . J 1 . . 4-1 l; ' me uuiies ttiiu auuut me liga ments and muscles, which, when joined together, support the en tire weight of the body. Discus sion of manner of walking and care of feet was heard. The type of shoe and the effects of poorly fitted shoes were also dis cussed. Roll call was answered by members naming clothing suitable to weather types. Mau reen Morris acted as secretary during the business meeting and was the hostess for the day. A new member was taken into the club, Libda Norris. Members were to look for safety rules in yards and to report on them at the next meeting. AVeepiner Water Lt. and Mrs. Charles A. Seitz and daughter, Georgia Sue, spent several days here last week with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Dwyer. Lt. Seitz left Wednesuay to report for reassignment from the Indi ana hospital where he has pre viously spent some time recup erating from wounds received in the Korean war sector. Mrs. Seitz and daughter have stayed for a longer visit. Pat Bauers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bauers, was here for several days last week from Alaska where he is stationed with his ship. Latest word from Mrs. Fred Gorder through her daughter, Helen, is that she has gained enough strength to sit in a chair, though only for short periods of time. Miss Helen, who only re cently underwent surgery, is get ting along nicely, but is doing her convalescing in Cobina near her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Greeley Biel of Murray visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Luhring. Judge and Mrs. Leon Merrick of Osceola visited Saturday and over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Day. Sunday evening they visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Wallick. WeeTsing Water Hobby And Craft Display To Be Held April 30th is the date set for a display of hobbies and crafts nt the Cass county auditorium. Demonstrations will be held from 10-12 in the morning for ! those who are interested m the work. Completed articles and models in the decorating proc ess will be on display. WeepinK Water John Swindle left last Tues day for his home in Hardin, Mont., after several days visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Domingo and other relatives. Supt, R. C. Porter and family visited in Grinnell, Iowa, at his brother's home and with Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Porter, his par ents, in Cedar Falls. Iowa, over last week end. A visit to see Mrs. Porter's mother, Mrs. Lew Stanley, of Perry, Iowa, was also made. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Philpot visited with their son, Dale, last Tuesday. He is at the Methodist hospital in Omaha. Miss Pearl Schultz contacted local craftsmen and hobbyists to set up a display of their spare time interests in connection with the national home demon stration week of April 30-May 5. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Christensen are keeping a sort of open house since their new television set ar rived. Thursday evening their guests were Mr. and Mrs. William Finley and daughter, Beverly, Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Potts, and Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Miller Christensen. Mrs. Charles Freeman is in Omaha where she is with her sister-in-law, Mrs. George Kunz of Elmwood. Mrs. Kunz is seri ously ill at the University hos pital. Pvt. and Mrs. Wayne Beltz were Weeping Water visitors last week end. Pvt. Beltz is sta tioned at an army camp on the East coast, and was home on a leave of absence. He returned Sunday. Mrs. Ben Olive and her guests, Mr. and Mrs. George Olive, were Monday luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Tucker of Ne hawka. Mr. and Mrs. George Olive left for their home in Princeton, N. J.f the following day. Chapter BT PEO, met at the farm home of Mrs. John Norris with Mrs. Carl Tefft as hostess last Friday afternoon. Thomas Molden of Riverside, Calif., and son of Mr. and Mrs. Molden, left his home the first of last week to visit with his sister, Jane, who is ill in a1 Princeton, N. J., hospital. Mrs. J. Marion Stone went to Lincoln last Wednesday evening. Susan spent the night with Joan Berthold while her mother was gone. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meeske entertained at dinner for their pastor, Rev. Melvin Meyer, last Monday evening. Following the dinner members of the Sunday school teaching department were present to discuss matters nA.inininn 4- , t Vi n . . - 1 f XI ' pei iunui:g iu me wuiK. lur me Sunday school. Mrs. Richard Tenhulzen drove to Lincoln Monday evening where she is taking work to fur ther her teaching certificate. Weeping Water Helping Hand Aid Society Meets The - Helping Hand Aid So ciety met last Thursday after noon at the Methodist 'church with Mrs. Lester King as host ess. During the business meet ing it was voted to give money to the Girls State fund, which is sponsored by the Legion Aux iliary. The afternoon was spent further by tying a quilt. Mrs. Troy Murdock is to be the next hostess at which time there is to be a plant exchange. Weeping Water Mrs. George Trunkenbolz spent several days last week here at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. R. F. Schomaker, who has been ill. Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Hatcliff of Lincoln were last Sunday guests of their friends, Mr.' and Mrs. F. B. Cherry. The two men are railroad brothers. John Swindle Arrives In States Weeping Water Friends will be glad to learn that John Swindle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Swindle of Lin coln, is on the west coast. He has a 3C day leave from the ma rines and duties of war. John was with the beleagued ma rines at the besieged reservoir sector in Korea. Recently he has been in a hospital in Japan where he was recuperating from wounds received in the defending of the marine's po sition at the reservoir. Weeping: Water Visiting here . from Sabetha, Kans., last Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Day and chil dren. Mrs. Day is the former Miss Adaline Schoeholm, who taught here some years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ambler returned here from Omaha the first of last week where Mr. Ambler had been an appendec tomy patient at the St. Joseph hospital. Monday, April 16, the Cass County Chorus met to get start- j ed on a program tor the na- tional home demonstration week ; which will occur April 30th ! through May 5th. Harrison Livingston visited Monday with his wife at the 3ryan Memorial hospital. She is getting along nicely follow ing a week's stay and expects to be home soon. Mr.' and Mrs. Neil Munkres returned here last week from Des Moines where they attend ed a convention of theater owners. Dean Cherry, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Cherry writes his ioiks that he now has a new rating of TE SN 3 and is still locaiea ai Treasure island. Mrs. P. H. Hinds, seventh grade teacher, was absent Mon day from her duties, Mrs. Frank Cook was the substitute. The Christian church youth plan to join a youth rally next Sunday, April 22, at Elmwood. Friday evening of last week three one-act plays were pre sented to the public. A quar tette from Lincoln provided musical numbers. Lunch was sold and served to those attend I ing. Ill CALL 4687 FOR CORN SHELLING and HAULING GAIL MEISINGER Louisville, Nebr. REAL ESTATE LOANS! 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. Cheap7 7 Seed Corn We sell Nebr. Certified hybrids for less than most commercial brands, BUT "QUALITY" is never sacrificed. 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