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Weeping Water Mrs. Opal Wallick Sterling Amick, Sr., returned to Topeka, Kansas, with his son. Sterling, Jr., where he is visiting with Sgt. and Mrs. Verne Amick and family, and Sterling, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hinds, Miss Janice Hinds of Lincoln, Mrs. Grace Copple and Mrs. John El liott of Alvo, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Heneger were last Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. Norris. On Monday Mr. and Mrs. Hinds and Janice visited the public schools with Gordon Heneger, which included a visit to the fourth grade, where Janice vis- Phone 141 iled with her former teacher, Miss Ellis. George Hoffmeister and Miss Darlene Hoffmeister of Omaha were visitors in Weeping Water last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Thorwald Han- 1 sen and son, Herbert, were Sun i day and Monday visitors here ! with friends. They' returned to i Albion Monday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Haith ! and son, Larry of Omaha, were i visiting here last Saturday with I Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lane and : Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Barkhurst. While parking in front of our store, and shopping in our store, we will pay the parking meters. MYERS GROCERY 333 Main Phone 6131 if Ask Your Food Store For ." "Frosti-Mello" The Non-fattening delicious dessert everyone is talking about. You'll love Frosti-Mello (Ice Milk) for pie a la mode or just by itself. Party Giver Once Of Weeping Water Earl Hunter, former Weeping Water resident, now of McAllen, Texas, was featured recently in an Omaha newspaper as having given a party at which members of the male sex donned ladies dress and vice versa. Mr. Hun ter, with his parents, lived here in Weeping Water for many Mrs. C. E. Pool ana Miss Hazel Pool were last Sunday guests of Mrs. Arthur H. Jones. In the afternoon all three attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Golden of Wabash and then drove to Mur dock where they attended the golden wedding anniversary of I Mr. and Mrs. Ivan McCrory. En i route home they visited with I Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Gorthey and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pool. Vv'eenips Water Benefit Sale Is Postponed The Weeping Water Athletic Association headed by J. Marion Stone have scheduled Monday, February 25th for a benefit community sale to be held at the new Weeping Water sales pavilion. This is to be in the morning and the general sale will be held in the afternoon, following a free lunch at noon which will be served by the Community club members. Weening Watr Walter Little is a Bryan Me morial hospital patient, having surgery there a week ago Friday and again this Friday. L. J. Lane, who has been quite ill for several weeks with virus pneumonia is improving at his home. Bill Morris of Lincoln was a Monday visitor at the home of his father, John E. Morris. Chapter BT, PEO. met Friday afternoon with Mrs. W. W. Jameson as hostess. February 22 meeting will be at the home of Mrs. L. P. Wolcott with her daughter. Mrs. William Thorn ton, assisting hostess. Mrs. Her bert Ratnour has the program. Euclid Lodge met Monday eve ning at the Oddfellows hall for their regular monthly meeting of brother Masons. WeepniK Watpr Wiseman's Are Texas Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wise man returned last week from Texas where they visited with Lt. and Mrs. Reginald Jorgen sen and family. En route home they also visited with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Wiseman and family of Topeka, Kan. vpir.s air CONSTABLE RESIGNS v I. H. Rookstool, day constable, has turned in his resignation, to be effective upon receipt of same. vs eep'.ng Wate Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Keckler, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Heneger, I RATS!! How many have you? H costs (2.00 yar to iep a rat atid Hi rat population oo many farms runs into tha thousands! Tha naw tastad Rodanticida is Warfaria it will eliminata rat population. Ask for CENOL WARFARIN READY TO USE BAITS CENOL WARFARIN POWDER DO A REAL JOB for Soa at Schreiner Drug Mr. and Mrs. Eujphp Colbert, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Johnson were among the several Weeping Water folks who drove to Wa bash to attend the golden wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Golden last Sunday. Rev. John C. Pryor returned late Wednesday evening from Lincoln where he attended a three day convocation of min isters. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Akeson are newcomers to Weeping Water. Mr. and Mrs. Akeson had lived in the Avoca district for 20 years. Mrs. Herman Sickman and new baby son are visiting with her mother, Mrs. G. M. Borjeson for a few days. Wfepinc 'Water Three Instructors Resign Recently Members of the Weeping Wa ter school board met last Mon day night for their regular first cf the month meeting. Arthur Berthold was present for his last meeting with the school of ficials. During the business meeting letters of resignation were received by the school board cf Supt. R. C. Porter, Coach P. H. Hinds and music director L. A. Malstead. No ac tion was taken on the resigna tions at this meeting. eeplng VVaier Allan Ehlers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Ehlers, returned here from Lincoln General hospital where he had been taken the previous week following a re curring attack of rheumatic fever. , Mr. and Mrs. Grover Lorensen of Wabash were Weeping Water visitors last Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Charles V. Wallick, Mrs. E. W. LaRue and Miss Kathryn Ellis drove to Lincoln Saturday morning, taking Mrs. H. O. Cole back to her home after a week's visit here with her sister, Mrs. George Ellis and other relatives. Mrs. L. P. Wolcott was a Lin coln visitor "Friday. Ivan Rector arrived here last Friday from Osawotomie, Kan., for the week end at the home of his wife"s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Patterson. Mrs. Rec tor and children have been here for about two weeks and re turned to their home Sunday. Weeping Water Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holt re ceived word of the arrival of a granddaughter for them at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Kopf of Laramie, WTyo. The newcomer has been named Pa tricia Ann and tilted the scales at 74 pound,s. Mrs. Kopf is the former Izola Holt. Mrs. F. J. Fitch, Miss Ahlene Fitch, Mrs. Anna McSall and Mrs. Fred Engelking, all of Elm wood were last Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry "Knaup and family. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Morris of Lincoln were Sunday evening guests of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Wallick. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Baker drove to Lincoln last Sunday to take their niece, Miss Joan Rec tor, to the bus station, and a west coast trip where she will Join her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Rector at Pasadena, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fienbold of Dunlap, Iowa, were last week end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rector, visiting also with Lt. and Mrs. Irving Patterson and the new baby, Lou Ann. Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Fienhold are Mrs. Rector's daughters. Miss Evelyn Wolph, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wolph, Mrs. Paul Wolph and son. Bill, of Nehawka and Miss Evelyn McQuinn of Union were last Sunday guests of Mrs. Ben A. Olive. Mrs. Theodore Davis was a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Dwyer. Short Circuit Causes Blaze A flurry of excitement follow ed the eleven o clock services at the Congregational church Sun day when it was discovered that a small building at the rear of the parsonage was on fire. The blaze had evidently started from a short circuit of electric wires. Weeping Watr Irvin Borjeson arrived here from Alaska last Tuesday.morn ing for a visit win his mother, Mrs. G. M. "Borjeson and other relatives. Irvm is here on leave from the United States weather observation service in Anchor age. Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Taylor and family of Lincoln visited here last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Taylor, and also with his mother, Mrs. E. B. Taylor, who was a guest of the Glenn Taylors. Cpl. and Mrs. Donald Resson of Topeka, Kan., spent last week end here with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Philpot, returning to their home in Topeka Sunday. Mrs. Walter Little and her daughter, Mrs. Leonard Klemme drove to Lincoln Sunday where they visited Mrs. Little's hus band, Walter, in the Bryan Me morial hospital. Mrs. John Rugha and Mrs. James Wolcott and children were week end visitors in Weep ing Water, returning to Lincoln Sunday evening. Mrs. Edward Dowler of Omaha was a Sunday guest of her mother, Mrs. C. C. Baldwin and other relatives. Her son, Wayne, brought her here for the day. Lincoln vistors Saturday in cluded Mrs. Louis Noble and girls, Mrs. A. C. Peterson, Mrs. J. L. Wiles and Joanne Bender. WerpinK Water Officers Of Sale i ... v. . .. o- nan? x,ri 9- v. "K V .'yiv3te 'r&. "We've saved a lot of money with DODGE 'Job-Rated' TRUCKS' says fruit packer FRANCIS H El D RICH Herman J. Heidrich & Sons, Orlando, Florida "We're really sold on Dodge for all-'round economy and dependability. Every one of our trucks has been replaced by a Dodge and the whole fleet is standing up in a way that sure saves us money. "Dodge trucks cerfainly fit our job and keep costs down." How you, too, can reduce hauling costs on your job Here's a sure way to cut hauling costs on your job. Get a truck that gives you more mileage on gas and oil . . . that costs less for upkeep . . . that carries more payload. A truck like that will really save you money! Owners of Dodge "Job-Rated" trucks enjoy the outstanding economy of trucks that are "Job Rated" engineered at the Dodge factory to fit a specific job. Because they're "Job-Rated," these trucks stand up better, save money. Come in today for the complete economy story. Let us show you how a Dodge "Job-Rated' truck will cut your hauling costs. Reduce costs with economical power Dodge truck engines have four rings per piston, light weight aluminum pistons, compression ratios as high as 7.0 to 1, and other economy values. Reduce costs with low upkeep You get such money-saving advantages as chrome-plated top piston rings, exhaust valve seat inserts, positive pressure lubrication, and many others. Reduce costs with bigger payloads Because a Dodge "Job-Rated" truck has better weight dis tribution, it carries more load on the front PTle. As a result, you can haul bigger payloads. &a us fodoy fir Me. best 60 ? ow-cost transportation. . , R. V. BRYANT MOTOR COMPANY 1 25 North 5th Phone 283 Barn Elected The Weeping Water sales pa vilion officers from a recent election show Parr Young as president, Bert Philpot as vice president, Walter Roberts as secretary-treasurer. The board of directors are as follows: Fred Rehmeier and I. L. Markland with two year terms and Ster ling Wiles ad Carter Nielsen holding office for three years. The two top officers also hold office for two years. Weeping Water Cascade Charity Club Has Meeting Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ranney were hosts last Wednesday to the Cascade Charity club mem bers and their husbands. The club's annual basket dinner was enjoyed. Mrs. J. M. Ranney, charter member, was present. A business meeting was conducted at which time a committee of four members was elected to take charge of the work groups, of which there are five, and to rearrange the order of group ings. The sewing done this year will be sent to the Christian Home in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and a free will offering to be sent to the Children's Home. Mrs. Hy D. Kirchhoff was noted as having perfect attendance for the club's 12 meetings. Weepinf Water Christian Church Elects Officers Youth Sunday was observed at the Christian church Sunday with the entire service presented by the young people of the church. Dixie Shrader and John Hammons presented the sermon on "Committed" and 'United." The previous Sunday election of officers for the new year result ed in David Baxter as superin tendent, Mrs. Frank Freman as assistant superintendent, Mrs. David Baxter as secretary, Mrs. Edgar Burgen, treasurer, Mau rice Hammons as librarian and Miss Eleanor Lindsey as musi cian. Weeplnsr aler Campfire Girls Name New Officers Mrs. Stanley Wood was house hostess to the Nowetompatim mim Campfire group. An elec tion of officers showed Presi ident, Maribelle Elliott; Vice President, Loreli Smith; Secre tary, Susan Wood; Treasurer, Sara Jensen; Scribe, Juanita Nichols, and Game Leader, Judy Domingo. Refreshments were served by Susan and her moth er. keeping Water Hobby Shop For Children Planned Mrs. H. E. Morris and Mrs. Neil Munkres are sharing their artcraft talents with the smaller age groups by planning to hold and sponsor a hobby group for youngsters age 8-12. A limited number may join, just 12. Fees of 25 cents each meeting for in structions and 25 cents for ma terials used. The meetings are arranged for Saturday after noons from 2 until 4. Parents aproval is to accompany the ap plications to be sent to Mrs. Morris. The Hobby Club now offer their shop services to the public on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, with regular hobbyists meetings on Tuesday evenings. WeepinK Water Mr. and Mrs. Donald Boessiger and family of Firth were Sunday visitors at the S. J. Ambler home. Mrs. Frank Cook was substi tuting in high school for Supt. R. C. Porter Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson were hosts to the Saturday night dinner-bridge club this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Domin go plan to leave this week for a visit to California with their son. John, at Pasadena. They will drive through. Practices have commenced for the Easter cantata which the congregational church choir will present Easter Sunday night. Twenty-eight singers are par ticipating in the service. Mrs. George Domingo came home from Lincoln for over Sunday, returning to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Heneger for the following week. Supt. and Mrs. R. C. Porter and girls drove to Iowa Friday and a week end visit with her mother, Mrs. Lew Stanley of Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Berthold and family left here Saturday for Superior and their new home there. Jerry Stone spent the week end here from Lincoln with his folks, Mr. and Mrs. J. Marion Stone and family. He returned to his studies at the state uni versity Sunday evening. VVefping Water Korean Veteran Is Recent Visitor Dr. and Mrs. Ross Hill and son, Stevie, of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Mr. and Mrs. Orvis Hill, Larry, Darrell and Linda of Omaha were last week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph John. Dr. Hill, a captain in the United States army, has just returned from a year's service in the Korean sector. They were en route to his new assignment which takes them to Camp Gor don, Ga. The two visiting men were nephews of Mr. John's. Wet-ping Water MSgt. Tom Edgmon and daughters, Martha and Minnie, left last week end for Tulsa, Okla., and a visit there with rel atives. They were accompanied on the trip by Mr. Edgmon's aunt, Mrs. Dora Keick. A visit with relatives in Harrison, Ark., was also planned. Miss Alice Noell is the newest addition to the switchboard op erators at the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph office. She is making her home with Mr. and Mrs. Miller Christensen. t Lt. and Mrs. Irving J. Patter- son ana uausiiiei, "ju ami, last Sunday for California where he is to report to San Diego and sea duty with the USS Rendova. Mrs. Patterson has been here for several months with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rector while her hus band was serving overseas duty. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cop pinger of Lincoln were last Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Ambler, her parents. THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEWUWEEKLY JOURNA1 Thursday, February 14. 1952 Section B PAGE THREE Mrs. Norris Leaves For California Mrs. John Norris left Satur day by train for a birthday trip to California for several weeks. The trip, a birthday gift from her husband, will include a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Nor ris and family of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. Merton Norris cf near Barstow, Calif. Wepins? Water Mr. and Mrs. Walter Anderson were last Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Ingram of Ne braska City. Mrs. Wallace Philpot received word here last week from her son, Lloyd, in Garden City, Kan.. that her grandson, Marvin, had passed all semester exams and came out in the upper 12, his lowest grade being 3.2. Weepinsr Watr Noxious Weed Meeting Slated Thp Cass rountv noxious weed district will hold their annual meeting February 20th at the agricultural building. The meet ing is scheduled for 1:30 p. m. One supervisor each, from Dis trict 5 and District 1 is to be elected at this meeting. Other business will also be transacted at this time. Edward Steinkamp is the district secretary. TRAIL BLAZER The bright lights which Irvin Mather, a fuel oil transport driver of Auburn, mistook for the lights of a car passing him actually were flames trailing his transport. An auxiliary gas oline tank, that fell, and drag ged along the highway, spilled gasoline which ignited and destroyed the transport's tank unit. Mather escaped with no injuries. . A Classified Ad in The Jour nal costs as little as 35c. IT'S EASY TO KEEP BOOKS FOR FARM AND RANCH I WHEN USING THE V IDEAL SYSTEM simplified INCOME TAX RECORD ALUN ONE lOOSlliAF BOOK For Livaitock Ronch, Doiry Forms, Poultry Ronchat, Orchard!, Vinayardt, Crovo, Hoy and Grain Form, Truck Form ond Dirtfld Forms of All Kinds. Moots Fodoral and Stoto In Laws Uqulrm$ No tookkfpittg Exporianeo M-i MM . nt. ac MA ta SABOTAGE A basketball came between j Blair and Sioux Falls was tem porarily but abruptly halted recently when the players were joined by a courageous mouse! The Plattsmouth Journal 409-12 Main St. Dial 241 Plattsmouth, Nebraska SWEET CLOVER: Yellow blossom, Minnesota S10JJ0 bu. Yellow blossom, local $ 9.75 bu. White blossom, Nebraska $10.80 bu. OTHER SPECIAL PRICES IN SWEET CLOVER OR HUBAM TIMOTHY Nebraska $6.30 bu. RED CLOVER $27.00 bu. ALFALFA $39.00 to $44.50 bu. Alfalfa is South Dakota, Idaho or Washington origin. THOUSANDS. IN BLOODLESS CASTRATION m bmbt and cilvo; tfodunj at bmbi QuickM. surer. cwr mtfi. mny wrctrhrr w.fH Ml "'"111' lUMMUIK. IZ.SO v Apt rubb nnf hicft cum wu ta luofh? nt) ui rf. SCHREINER DRUG NITRAGIN inoculation for all legumes. Lawn or garden FERTILIZERS: YARDO, dehydrated manure, 50-lb. bag $1.60 LOMA, mineral fertilizer, 100 lb. bag $4.35 MILORGANITE OR SCOTTS TURF BUILDER LAWN CLOVER $1.10 lb. BLUEGRASS $ .85 lb. BARTLING SEED CO. 1500 Central Ave. Nebraska City Phone 37 IU1 mi m MI l ILP u UVJ FARM Improved Cass County Farm 169 Acres, more or less, on Paved Highway Ttairsiajf, Fsisrasiii 2:00 P. l&. - AT THE 21 LOCATION: 3 miles East of Elmwood Corner on U. S. Highway No. 34. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SWtt of Section 19, Township 10 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P.M., Cass County, Nebraska. Approximately 20 acres in Alfalfa and red clover; 10 acres in blue grass pasture with a good water spring flowing the year round; windbreak, double corn crib, cattle barn with stanchions, granary, good well, 7-room House. TERMS: 15 per cent on day of sale. Balance in full upon delivery of Deed and Abstract showing merchantible title, immediate possession of farm land subject to tenant's lease expiring March 1, 1953. Possession of house subject to present tenant's month to month lease. No Court confirma tion required. Positively sells to highest bidder. INSPECT THE LAND AT ANY TIME. Richard C. Peck Plattsmouth, Nebraska Executor Begley & Peck Plattsmouth, Nebraska Attorneys i