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CHE PLATTSWIOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TV O Section B Monday, November 19, 1951 Freshmen Class Sets Perfect Attendance Pace The freshman class at Platts- mouth high school set the pace Juniors - for perfect attendance during Boys Don Bocock, Herbert Brown, Jerry Fulton, Lyle nild. for perfect attendance during the first nin weeks of school, according to information re vealed today. Twenty-six girls and 22 boys beast perfect attendance for the frosh, for a class total of 43, far beyond the reach of the other tlirco classes. In all 112 high school stu c'er.'s were present each day ('.u 'kc first quarter. Girls cutni''iv,"crcd the; boys 60-52. Having perfect attendance were: F: rl'mcn Boys Ldr.ir Arnold, Robert Carr, Bob Ciristcnham, Roy Clark, Grovcr Cundall, John England. George Kxline, James Favors. Lynn Fitrrrrald, Marion Hild, Roger Hilrl. John James, Larry Jenkins, George Meising er, Lanny Mendcnhall, Stuart Nielsen, Douglas Reno. Marion Plyson, Herman Royer. Havley Sayers. Michael Shelhnbarger and Wayne Wiles. Girls Mariorie Kennell, Shir lev Story, Barbara Anderson. Sherry Aspcdon, Margaret Barr, Catherine Berlett, Martha Car neal, Kay Davis, Jo Ann Egen berger. Sharon Flaischman, Rosie Foster, Hazel Gold, Joann Koubek, Karen Kuhns. Mary Lou McCarthy. Donna McCorm ick, Irma Redden. Jean Rouse, Marcaret Tritsch, Maybcile Warga, Mar lrne Wetenkamp. Patricia Win- scott. Elaine Wiysel, Carolyn Woodward and Carolyn Robin son. Sophomores Eoys Harv.y Eledge. Larry Fauquet, Richard Glaze, Donald Hutchinson. Charles Kerns, Lar ry Pierce and John Schreiner. Girls JoNon Albin, Patricia Brown, Peggy Frans, Ann French, Sr-lly Fulton, Carole Henney, Bettie Janecek, Elaine Kaslom. Rcniona Kelsey, Bever ly Meisinger, Ella Nielsen, Flor ence Radtke, Margaret Toman and Ruby Wilson. Loran Kaffenberger, Richard March, James Markham, Ken neth Meisinger, Russell Mengee, Robert Parriott, Dale Schiber, Jerome Shellenbarger, and Ray mond Sprieck. Girls Barbara Clifford, Mar garet Gaines, Shirley Glaze, Sharon Kneer, Joann Lewis, Merna Jean Petereit, Joyce Piper, Betty Radkc, Bettis Sut ton, Eleanor Nash and Edith Wetenkamp. Seniors Eoys Rex Burbce. Richard Cofelt, John Horn, Clifford Ken nell, David Newburn, Eugen? Spangler, John Toman, Victor Vokart, Robert Wondra and Gerald Wood. Girls Phyllis Lehjist. Jean Lutz, Elizabeth Painter. Imogene Schiber, Jennifee Short, Mari lynn Stoehr, Nancy Tritsch, Ruth Warga and Mary Mumm. Obituary Of Caroll Emshoff ?&F3 xwi&m ..vitw rlK ,tUrt, Vo;: tractor accident school district ONE MAN'8 FAMILY . . . Notable arrivals on ths S.S. Washington In New York from England recently were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph nallett. late of Hampshire, and the'r 10 children. Ihey arc bound for the New Castle, Del., farm of Mrs. Halletfs parents. FURNACES Instiled By Martinson Sheet Metal 620 1st Ave. Phone 257 WHEN YOU THINK OF HUDSO ELlCTiBC PHONE 5000 A VOCA (Special) Caroll Maurice Emshoff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Emshoff, was born April 16, 1935, and passed away 20, 1951, as a result or a He attended 96 and was a senior cf Avtca high school. He was a member of the Wilson Creek 4-H club. He enjoyed sports and music. He played a saxophone in his father's or chestra. He was a member of the Congregational Sunday school and also attended that church. Surviving arc his father and mother, a brother, Stanley, a sister, Karen at home, and Mrs. Norma Mather of Plattsmouth. Two grandmothers, Mrs. Sophie Emshoff and Mrs. Dena Ruge, a host of relatives and friends. Pallbearers were cousins, Don ald, Harold, Ralph, Wilbert, Robert and William Emshoff, Jr. The service was conducted by Rev. William Berger Tuesday. Arrangements were in charge of Linder and Caldwell o Platts mouth and burial , was in the Avoca cemetery. J Music was furnished by the Avoca high , school chorus, ac companied by Mrs. Henry Mase-man. ThikcuvAa (Mxs. r. O. iaana Clinton Anderson and Alvin Bailer flew to Ainsworth, Nebr., Sunday to hunt. They were grounded by the storm and did not return until Monday. Mr. J. J. Pollard and Miss Isabel Willsie drove to Parker, S. ! D., last week to spend a few days with friends. Parker is the former home of Miss Will sie and Mrs. Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. Pollard returned Friday and Miss Willsie remained to visit friends for a week. Mrc. Robert Schlichtemeicr drove to Omaha Wednesday to meet Mrs. Lena Schlichtemeier who visited her son at Peterson. Iowa, and to, visit her mohter, Mrs. , J. A. Budin; who entered Cla'rkson hospital to undergo surgery Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Snavely and son, Alvo, called at the Wm. Stoll home Friday. Nehaivka Fred Beatty Is Birthday Honoree Relatives from Brock surprised Fred Beatty on his birthday SCOUTS WHIP IT UP BIDW .TjrrM-JTT Til Rnv Scouts served 30,000 free pan-i Sunday Those who brought a cakes to hungry townsmen at tending an American ' Legion community festival. Thsy stirred the batter in a full-sized con crete mixer and fried the flap jacks on a 4-feet-by-6-feet griddle. Journal Want Ads Pay! J. Howard Davis LAWYER Soennichsen Building Phone 264 Plattsmouth i basket dinner and spent the day at the Beatty home were Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Lockwood, . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Halley and Connie, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lock wood and Barbara. In the ever ning a group of friends of Ne hawka called to play cards. Neliawka Mrs. Ernest Pollard, Mr. and Mrs. George Sheldon enter tained at dinner at the Sheldon home Tuesday evening. Their guests were the Nehawka sahool faculty. Mr. .- and Mrs. Rudy Meyer, Lincoln, called at the. Dick Switzer home Sunday. I . . - '.. " . V,. 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He also answered ques tions during a question period. Mrs. George Dane, Iowa City, Iowa, was a guest. Miss Jean Brunkoy joined the club as a new member at this meeting. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Harvey Barkhurst and Miss Cassye Baugh. The next meeting will be a Christmas party Dece.nber 13 at the home ofr Mrs. Vance Bal four. Nehawka Californians Are Dinner Honcrees Mr. and Mrs. Dan Anderson entertained at dinner Friday. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Julius Engelkemeier, North Hol lywood, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Ly man Anderson and family. Sat urday supper guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Romans and Rickey,. Lincoln. Annual Armistice Day Card Party Held The American Legion and Auxiliary held their annual Armistice day card party and served lunch at the auditorium Saturday evening. Ninety at tended. At canasta Randall Switzer held high score, Mrs. Jack Hines, low; at bridge, Mel vin Sturm held high. Neil Pierce, low; at pinochle Mrs. Vance Balfour had high, Wm. Brandt, Sr., second, and Petronella Cul len, low. Neliawka Jean Stone, Omaha, was home for the week end. Sunday din ner guests at the Chester Stone home also included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stone and son. Charles Hall and Mrs. R. B. Stone went to Ponca City, Okla., Friday to visit their sister, Mrs. Mary Wheeler, who is ill at the home of her daughter. They returned home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hinds were week end guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kropp. Sunday they called at the A. F. Sturm home. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Nelson have named their son Clarence Leonard. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Coop er, Omana, called at the Henry Ross home Saturday. Mrs. C. D. St. John shows slight improvement at the Brown hospital in Nebraska City. Pfc. Gerald Kime, Chanute Field, 111., and Mrs. Gerald Kime and Terry, Omaha, were guests Saturday night and Sunday at the George Kime heme. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Sarkowski and family, Omaha, were callers Sunday. Xeliawka Three Injured As Car Rolls Over Ralph Betts had two ribs broken. Bob Kime and Everett Shomaker were shaken and bruised Friday night on high way 67 a mile and a half south of highway 34. To avoid side swiping a car that turned to wards them Ralph'3 car hit loose gravel. The car turned over three times and caught fire. It was badly wrecked. The boys were able to get out and went to the Lyman Anderson nome. Lyman drove them to the doctor. Nehawka Tysons Are Hosts At Dinner Sunday Sunday dinner guests at the John Tyson home were Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Ringler, Lincoln. Afternoon callers were Mrs. Carl Dierking, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Tyson and family, Otoe, Mrs, Arnold French and children, Avoca: Mrs. Jim Bess and chil- Idren, -Lincoln, Mrs. Malcolm I Pollard and children. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Warden and sons were quests at a birth day dinner Sunday at the Elmer Pike home at Union. The din ner honored Carol Ann Pike, who was 14 November 7 and Ronak1 Warden, who was three November 12. Don? Id Warlick left Tuesday for Moffett Field, Calif, after a 20 djy leave from hi.- duties with the navy. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Berger Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilkens and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Prather, DeWitt. Mr. and Mrs. Prather were for mer neighbors of Mrs. Berger at DeWitt. ' Nehawka Janet Nutzman Returns From European Tour Janet Nutzman returned Fri day from a tcur of two months in Europe. Her sister, Mildred and Lorine Zahn if Syracuse drove to New York to meet her. They visited places of interest in New York City. On the re turn tri; they ran into a snow storm near Chicago and had to remain there two days on ac count of the condition of the highways. Janet and a friend, Kristy Koestner rentea a car and toured the following countries: England, France, Luxemburg, Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy. The girls visited St. Pe ters and the Vatican City in Rome; and the cities of Copen hagen. Zurich, Venice, Paris, Brussels, Brugge, The Hague. They visited southern Germany, were advised not to go to Vien na, spent most of their time in London and the surrounding country, visited the Zider Zee. Janet made a business trip to Denver Tuesday. Neliawka Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wolph were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Steffens at Lincoln Sunday. Monday they called at the Wm. Kruger home in Belle vue. The juniors have selected the comedy, "Take It Easy" for their class play. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hansen and son were dinner guests Monday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Larsen at Lincoln. Nehawka Iowans Are Guests At Ross Home Mrs. Harold Dane, Mr. and Mrs. George Dane and son, Bob by, Iowa City, were guests from Thursday until Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ross. Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Ross and their guests. Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Ross, Union; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hansen and son were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Pollard. Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. George Dane and son were dinner guests at the Ivan Hansen home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ross, Union, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ross called in the evening. Nenawka Allcn'-JIansen, Lincoln, was home for the week end. Mrs. Ernest Pollard was a din ner guest at the R. C. Pollard home Sunday. Mrs. Ida Lopp and son, George, and Mrs. Sarah Kropp visited Mrs. C. D. St. John at Brcwn hospital in Nebraska City Sunday afternoon. Community Service Is Legion Auxiliary Topic Tuesday Mrs. Emma Nutzman spake on "Community Service" at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting Tuesday afternoon at the auditorium. Mrs. Ernest Kropp reported on the scrap book on publicity and radio. Plans were made for the Christmas meeting, December 11. There will be a covered dish dinner and gift exchange. Gifts were sent to 8 boys overseas. Homemade candy and cookies will be brought to the next meeting for the boys in. service in the states. Marilyn Pollard and Darlene Murdoch presented piano num bers. Guests were Mrs. George Kime, Mrs. C. Embury. Mrs. Glen Thacker, Miss Small, Miss Heim. Mrs. Gilbert Kime, Mrs. Rob ert Schlichtemeier and Mrs. Harold Dodson served refresh ments from a table centered with a Thanksgiving motif. Neliawka Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stone and Mrs. Dick Stone were busi ness visitors in Lincoln Tuesday. Rev. C. C. Carter, Rev. Fred Gardner, Mrs. Gardner and two daughters were dinner guests Friday evening of Mr. and Mrs. George Sheldon, vev. Carter conducted a mission the past week at the Methodist church. There was a good attendance at the meetings each vning from Men Jay through V'ciaay. Mr. and Mrs. Norris Hoberg and Donald, Nebraska City, called at the Fred Beatty home recently. Donald left Tuesday for his base in San Diego. Final Rites For Alma Yardley Held Thursday Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon. November 15, 1951, for Mrs. Alma Yardley, who did at her home here Monday. She was 81 years old. Rev. Harold V. Mitchell, pas tor of the First Methodist church, officiated at the final rites held at Sattler Funeral Chapel. F. A. Cloidt was soloist, accompanied by Mrs. 'J.' Howard' Davis, organist. Pallbearers were" Delmer Yardley, Norman Yardley. Ger ald Rosenbloom, Don Rhoden. John Altschaffl and Darwin Rhoden, Burial was in. Lewistoa cemetery. A native of Rock Bluff and a lifelong resident of .the. . Rock. Bluff and Plattsmouth com munities, she was born April 7. 1870, the daughter of George and Isabel Shrader. She was married to John W. Yardley, who died in 1922. They lived on a farm in this community for many years. Surviving are two sons, Omer Yardley of Ashland and Elmer Yardley of Council Bluffs. Ia.; one daughter, Mrv Vera Clas: cett of D?nver, Colo.: four sis ters, Mrs. Georgia Cramer. Mrs. Jennie Klimm. Mrs. Verna Rhoden, all of Plattsmouth. and Mrs. Lulu Wolfe of Murray; one brother, Homer Shrader of Mur ray; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Sattler Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Sweet Clover Brome Pays Off For Farmer R3ther than turn under sweetclover for planting corn, farmer A. J. Peterson, southeast of here plowed the legume un der and sowed 12 acres of it to brome in the fall. The next year he pastured the area lightly. Otoe County Agent A. H. DeLong reported both the brome and sweet clover came through in good shape. During the past summer Mr. Peterson's 50 head of steers kept filled up on the brome and clover mixture. The farmer said he had to drive the cattle into feedlots at night to get them to eat grain. Mr. Peterson added that the cattle kept the clover down to about six inches all summer and wouldn't touch the brome alone in another field. Subscribe to The Journal REAL ESTATE LOANS! 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. NehawKa Guest Is Dinner Honoree Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Pollard drove to Beatrice Sunday. D. R. McCleery of Alma returned home with them to spend a few days. Tuesday dinner guests honoring Mr. McCleery were Mrs. Nels Thoren, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Thoren. Weeping Wa ter, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Ho back. Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Pollard and their guest were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Pollard. isonawKa Program, Supper Nets School $90 A program and cafeteria sup per netted the Munr school dis trict $90 Friday ew.Mrg. Ellis Lacey conducted an auction of articles given by the school pa trons. There was a very good attendance. Miss Constance Francois is the teach. 2-Month Wyoming Vacation Is Ended Mrs. Henry Swartz returned Saturday from a visit of two months with her daughters and their famliies. At Worland, Wyo.. she visited Mr. and Mrs. M. 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