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r 0i wmm - - - V l-HE PLATTSmOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE EIGHT Monday, January 21, 1952 t MW.-JX x-JWi"' - ."-TO,. ?::::;:::: i ; x ; . . -., v w....w5c Balanced Scoring Gives Louisville 56-28 Victory Balanced scoring paved the way for a 56-28 win for the Louisville Lions over Gretna last. week. Nine of ten Louis ville players hit the scoring col umn. ' Paced by Bill Engelkemeier and Ron Ahl. the Lions scored a decided edge early in the first period and were never threat ened. Ahl hit 12 points and Engelkemeier 10 for the Lions. The home town team led 11-8 at the end of one period and was in front 27-19 at halftime. After moving in front 35-27 at the three quarter mark, the Lions held Gretna scoreless in the final period while rolling up a decisive margin. Also scoring for Louisville were Wabel. 8: Schlueter and Headley. 7; Salberg. 6: Worth man. 3: White 2; and Robblns i. Hlntjj paced Gretna with 14 points. Bob Davis set the pace as Louisville won the "B team frame 28-10. Davis had 9 points. The Louisville volleyball team was also victorious. 44-18. State Schedules Merit Examinations - Examinations will be given February 23 under the supervi sion of the Nebraska Merit Sys tem for positions of typists, stenographers, machine opera tors and clerks. Jobs are lo cated throughout the state as well as In Lincoln. Applications may be obtained from the county welfare office and must be mailed by Febru ary 9. Recent Draftees Assigned To Bases Plattsmouth friends will be interested in learning that sev eral of the young men recently called to service have reached their training centers and are now engaged in being oriented Into service. Lyle Meisinger has been sent to Camp Jackson. S. C. Richard Blntner and Fred Beins were taken Into the ma rine corps and are now at San Diego, Calif., the west coast base of the corps. FURNACES Installed Br Martinson Sheet Metal 620 1st Ave. Phone 257 Blue Devils Will Have Busy Week Plattsmouth's high school basketball team has a heavy slate this week. The Blue Devils will meet Un derwood at the high school gym tonight in a non-conference clash. Wednesday Coach Merle Stew art's crew will meet College View in the opener of the East Seven Nebraska Conference tourna ment at Wahoo. The tourney clash is slated for four o'clock. The three-day conference tournament will close Friday. Farm Bureau Board To Check Constitution The Cass County Farm Bur eau Board held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday even ing. January 15. 1952. in 7e new office, which is located directly below the Extension Service office in the basement of the Agricultural hall. Weep ing Water. There were 24 pres ent. Following the routine busin ess. County Field Director Ran dall Faris reported many re newal memberships had been received and plans were made for finishing the drive this month. In order to acquaint the Board members with the new uniform Constitution, it was read by President Glenn Thac ker. He then appointed Fritz Slemoneit. Plattsmouth; J. R. Mayfield, Lousiville; Henry Hob scheidt, Murray; and W. LeRoy Cook. Elmwood; to serve on a committee and to meet with him and the Southeast District Field Director. Mr. Kenneth Bills. This committee will dis cuss and propose any changes or additions which they feel may Better its intent. The Board moved that the Farm Bureau office hours shall be from 1 to 5 p.m. on the sec ond and fourth Wednesdays of each month. RATS!! How many have you? ft otH $7.00 it to kp rat nd tfc rt popvUtioii o mny farms rwu TW ttt4 Rodanficida 'it Warfarin it wtfl liminata rat population. Aik for : CENOL WARFARIN J RIAOY TO USf EA1TJ CEHOL WARFARIN POWDER DO A tCAL JO to Safe o r Schreiner Drugs fY SEEMS UKt FOLKS 15 ALWAV8 IN A HURRV NCW-A-DAV3" BACK WHEN I WA5 ABOV WE 800MI. :Ct) ft 2l:Mfi: 1 Ss MEANEST THIEF ROBBED THEM . . . Kids of child care center, Long Beach, Calif., had saved their pennies for a big party, but somebody broke into the school and took their $25. Here they view lone two-bits. t it '4 PRETTIEST RACQUE TEER . . . Andreina Tietra is one of the big attractions of the tennis department of the Kclivarian games (little Olympics) at Ca racas, Venezuela. r it Funeral Services Saturday For Willis Campbell Funeral servcies were held Saturday at the United Breth ren church nt Nehawka for Wil lis Campbell, who died at his home in Nehawka last Tuesday. He was 72 years old. Rev. Bernice Rizor and Rev. Imal Hartsock officiated at the last rites. Howard Dodds and Mrs. Ellen Hartman sans:, ac companied bv Mrs. Harold Ar thers. Burial was in Mt. Pleas ant cemetery at Nehawka. Pallbearers were Ray Akins. Gene Banks, Dale Campbell. G. W. Weick, George West and Parr Young. A retired farmer, Mr. Camp bell had been a resident of Ne hawka since 1926. A native of Missouri, he was born March 26, 1879. He had lived at Fairplay, Mo., before coming to Nehawka. His wife died in 1944. Surviving are a son, Roy Campbell of Brighton, Colo.; two daughters, Mrs. Agnes Ashcraft of Nehawka and Mrs. Ida Litle of Topeka, Kansas, and six grandchildren, Norma Sue Ash craft of Nehawka, Mrs. Jean Holbrook of Topeka, Clyde Campbell of Brighton, Colo., Le Roy Campbell of Ashland, Ralph Campbell of Louisville and Mrs. Evelyn Barnes, also of Louis ville. Two great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews in the Plattsmouth area also survive. Besides his wife, one daugh ter, Goldie, also preceded him in death. Caldwell-Linder Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. The Western Europe coal def icit for 1952 is forecast at from 30 to 50 million tons. Ex-PIattsmouth Resident Named Tucson Band Head The Arizona Daily Star of Tucson announces the promo tion of two members of the staff of the Valley National bank of that city, one of whom is a former Plattsmouth resident. Frank R. Guthmann. grand son of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Guthmann and nephew of Miss Minnie Guthmann of this city, has been named as assist ant vice-president of the Tucson branch of the bank. Mr. Guthmann has been em ployed by the bank in Tucson since 1936 when he joined the staff as bookkeeper. He served in the armed forces from 1942 to 1946. After the close of the war he returned to the bank in the mortgage and loan depart ment. He was made assistant cashier in 1946. He has been active in the American Lesion and in Arizona banking circles. Mr. and Mrs. Guthmann and daughter, Nancy Jean, reside at 3820 Calle Fernando, Tucson. Cpl. Conti Will Be Sent Overseas Cpl. and Mrs. Raymond R. Conti departed the last of the week for Farmingham, Mass., where Mrs. Conti will make her home with her family at 836 Waverly street, while Cpl. Conti is overseas with the air corps. He is to report at Fort Stone- ham, Calif., in two weeks for embarkation for the Pacific area. Cpl. Conti has for the past seven months been stationed at Offutt Field and made his home here. Final Rites Are Held Friday For Mrs. Gradoville Funeral services were held Friday morning at Holy Rosary church for Mrs. Katherine Grad oville, who died at her home here Tuesday, January 15. Fa ther Edward Tuchek officiated at the 9:30 rites. Burial was at Holy Sepulchre cemetery at Plattsmouth. Six grandsons, Richard Ptacek, Jack Todd. Donald Blotzer and Rob ert, Norman and Joe Gradoville were pallbearers. Mrs. Gradoville, a resident of Plattsmouth for 70 years, was born at Pilsen, Bohemia, Sep tember 8. 1873. She had been in ill health for several months prior to her death. She came to the United States with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bajeck, who settled at Plattsmouth, where Mrs. Grado ville was reared and where she married Charles Gradoville Jan uary 20, 1892. They were the first couple married at Holy Rosary church, after completion of its construction a few weeks earlier. Mrs. Gradoville was a mem ber of Holy Rosary church and Ludmila Lodge. Surviving are four sons, Tom of Burlington, Iowa, Dr. Charles of Omaha, Edward of Platts mouth and Frank of Washing ton, D. C, and four daughters, Mrs. Marie Kahoutek and Mrs. Agnes Ptacek, both of Platts mouth, Mrs. Katherine West- phalen of Minneapolis, Minn., and Mrs. Dorothy Bourne of San Diego, Calif. Also surviving are three broth ers, John, Michael and Anton Bajeck; a sister. Mrs. Mary Rys of Havelock; 28 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren: Her husband, who died in 1941. and six children preceded her in death. Among those coming from a distance for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kerbal of Yankton, S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Westphalen of Minne apolis, Minn.; Mrs. Joseph Schmidtlien of Fort Snelling, St. Paul, Minn.; Frank Grado ville of Washington, D. C; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gradoville of Burlington, la.; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gradoville, Jr., of Omaha; Charles B. Gradoville of Des Moines; Bob Gradoville of Hart ington; Mrs. Alvin Girard of Wayne, Mich., and Francis Ptacek, Jr., of St. Louis, Mo. Y f n SOENNDCInlSEN'S WEST Jill H moms aexsnm mm i : n Nebraska Citian Fined $100 For Drunken Driving A Nebraska City youth was fined $100 and costs in Cass county court Thursday on a charge of drunken driving. Judge Raymond J. Case also suspended his driver's license for six months. Charged was Frederick Peter son, 20, of Nebraska City, who was arrested by the state high way patrol near the Murray corner. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Boshear of Omaha were here Sunday to visit with friends for the day. Mr. and Mrs. George Lath- I rope of Nebraska City spent Thursday evening as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thlele. Coal chemicals are a major ingredient of aspirin tablets. Mrs. Dean Cariville and Mrs. Otis Casey spent Saturday in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Wildon Switzer of Nehawka were in Omaha Fri day afternoon. En route home they stopped in Plattsmouth on business. Frank P. Dall and sister, Mrs. M. G. Finney of Manley were here Saturday to spend a short time looking after matters at the courthouse. New ram-jet engines for air- Under a revised Japanese im craft can use any fuel, includ- , port tariff, coal is now admitted ing powdered coal. 1 free of duty. CATCH 'CM WHLB THBiHB LITTLE! "Those little rattles, squeaks and buzzes in your tractor ... let us fix them before they grow into something big that might delay your work next ; season. Call us now, so we can put your name on our advance service V schedule and have plenty of time to order any parts needed to put your tractor in prime running order. STDTES EQUIPT. & TRUCK CO. Plattsmouth - Phone 267 Union - Phone 2111 Cu3 Mccormick machines, parts and service Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Taylor were in Omaha Saturday to at tend th wedding of their grand son, Charles Goodman, Jr. PEACEMAKER FORT WAYNE, Ind. Milton Brown, 38, was driving his au tomobile down the street when he saw a man and a woman fighting on the sidewalk. Brown .attempted to Intervene. He told police later that the woman slapped him in the face and the man jumped on him and tore his shirt off. MODERN HITCH POST GOSHEN, Ind. Truck gar dener Noah Frauhigher doesn't believe in letting modern con traptions change his way of living. When Frauhigher comes to town these days, he drops a nickel in one of Goshen's new parking meters and hitches his mules to it. THOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" Plattsmouth, Nebraska Further reductions! We must make room for new merchandise! Every item on this page has a NEW LOW PRICE! MEN'S DEPARTMENT. egular to 5.95 You can save up to 65T by buying one of these fine sport shirts today! Gabardines, flannels, ginghams, fancies and broadcloths -these are odd lots to be cleared at once. S-M-L-XL. HOIST: NOW 2. Regular to 3.95 Your budget will profit if you take advan tage of this markdown! Broken sizes in famous name pajamas, now reduced to make room for spring merchandise. A-C-D. MSN'S LAMM PJ'S NOW 2. Regular to 3.29 Your boy will get a lot of wear and a lot of enjoyment out of one of these sturdy shirts. A wide range of colors and fabrics - now re duced for final clearance! 4-12. NOW BOYS HOIST: FDR Regular to 3.95 Help yourself to the shirt buy of the year! We're down to broken sizes and colors so here's the final reduction. Buy yours right now - they can't last! 14-14V2-15-17-18. NOW AAEN'S MESS HOIST: 2 FDR Regular to 1.19 'Y'S S W For junior men-about-town from 4 to 12! Colorful sweat shirts reduced to clear immedi ately. We've taken a second markdown - it'll be the last! NOW EAT HOIST: Warm wool sweaters for spring and next fall - at a whopping saving! Choose your sweat er from sizes 32 to 44 in a range of colors. All famous makes. Regular to 7.95 Menu's Wooi $'yecitelrs NOW WOMEN'S DEPARTMENT Regular to 7.95 WOMEN': You'll love a soft 'n fluffy wool sweater - the quality Is- grand, the price is the lowest this side of noth ing! Choose from cardigan or slip over in 10 colors. These must go to make room for a new line. WEATIISS NOW 3. Regular 1.50 to 2.95 CHILDREN'S WEAIS You'll love these for your little one - jackets, overalls, jumpers. NOW shirts, coveralls - all reduced to one low, low price. All sizes from 2-8. but not all items in all sizes. Must make room for new stock - you save! 1 Regular 5.95 to 18.95 Here's your chance to buy a dress with style at the price of a house dress! Some of these were made to sell for 18.95 - none of them were priced below 5.95! Regular and half sizes - broken assortment. (They're wonderful buys). NOW WOMEN'S Regular 1.95 to 7.95 CHDLDIS Cute little dresses for little girls who will look cute as can be with them on! Sizes 1 to 14 in a broken run - you'll save up to 2.95 by buying now - don t delay ! EN'S -ir EVERY ITEM PRICED TO CLEAR AT ONCE! SHOP NOW! 11 Nl JV ll J. QUALITY COSTS LESS AT SOENNICHSEN'S u a 3 3 75c TO 11.00 1. TD 5.