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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Monday, February 25, 1952 fchnwond MRS. -tRACE PLYBON. Corresoooden. Mr. and Mrs. George Bates moved on Thursday to their farm near Weeping Water. Mrs. Newlin has been ill part of this week and Mrs. Ellis Miller substituted for her at the school cafe. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Cook spent the week end at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Robert Tooker and family at Silver Creek. Mr. Cook spent part of the time at the mid-winter con ference of the American Legion at Grand Island. Mrs. Harry Krall is in the Bryan hospital for treatment this week. Kim wood 169-Acre Estate Brings $26,500 The Irons estate farm sold at auction on the premises on Thursday. It consisted of 1C9 acres and sold to Roper Broth ers, Elbert. Lawrence and Willie for $26,500. Begley and Peck of Plattsmouth were the auction eers. llimwuoil Among the Lincoln shoppers on Thursday were Mr. and Mrs. Kerold Krecklow. Mrs. Finley, Mrs. Bronn, Mrs. Cora Gerbeling When You Think of SHOES Think of wOSTERS X-RAY FITTING IwORTHSl .75 'Jjffi Yours for Only pBW s$ Si when you buy yjjPjl I TRIPLE-TESTED GARDEN SEE Dssj. STIBAL VARIETY Plattsmouth, Nebr. and Mrs. Plybon. The two lat ter were in Havelock part of the time at the Franklin store of Ralph Gerbeling. Paul Bornemeier returned on Friday from ' Clarinda, Iowa, where he had been assisting in carpenter work on one of the dress shop buildings of his daughter, Margaret Schoenberg and her husband. Mrs. Mary Williams enjoyed a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bailey at San Diego yhen she was in California recently. .K'tnwooa Former Elmwood Woman Dies Friends have received word of the passing away of Mrs. May Horton Current of Portland, Oregon. Her father was in the mercantile business here in the early 1900"s with the firm of Swarts and Horton. She was married to John Current, mem ber of a well known Cass county family, in 1902. After living here and at University Place for some years, she moved to Portland, where she resided until her death. Her husband preceded her, going a few years ago. She is survived by her daughter, Beth, now Mrs. Earl Mobley of San Diego, Calif., a sister, Grace, Mrs. Roy Cox of Portland and brother, Irl Horton, one grand son and two great grandchil dren. Funeral and burial serv ices were at Portland, Saturday, Febr. 16th. Elmwnod Valentine Trumble, merchant of Eagle, whose funeral was held there on Wednesday, was the father of Mrs. Wellington Den nis (Virginia) of Elmwood. Frank Buell, Alvin and Paul Reuter, attended the farm lease program at Weeping Water au ditorium on Wednesday morn ing. The film, ' The Great Caruso," which was sponsored by the Lions club on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings was well attended and was enjoyed and much appreciated by the audi ences. At Wabash school where Miss Ruth Behrens is the teacher, a program and Valentine box was enjoyed with the mothers as guests. ramwoon Illinois Family Visits At Elmwood Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rhoden and daughters, Charlotte and Sharon of Little Rock, 111., visited over the week end with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rhoden. Sunday being Mrs. Rhoden's birthday, the group was pleased when voices from Compton, Calif., sang "Happy Birthday" to her. The call was from her grandson and family, the Ron ney Bornemeiers. , ... ..: E'Lmwood Ed Earnst and Henry Wendt attended the state farmers un ion convention at Omaha on Thursday of last week where around 600 were in attendance. Mrs. Milo Frisbee of Seattle is in Murdock, called there by the serious illness of her father, Otto Miller. f quart Your Headquarters for Thrift-Priced Everyday Needs! ( Mason Jar For poultry. Easy-to-clean Sani tary glass fountain made to fit any standard Mason jar. Deep lipped base. Jar not included. Durable, Fast and Economical IVIilfc Filter Discs 59c : i 6' tlx box of 100 All Duroose Elarade discs. Plain on both sides. As efficient as ( more expensive discs. Calf Pails 2.75 Calf-Terio pail with nipple and valve. Pre vents gulping. Cleans easy. Hanging bracket. Fountains 4.09 FARMCREST doubt wall. 5 gal. Heavy gal vanized steel base. Soldered seams. 2 Gal. Founts 1.49 Galvanized, reversible pail. Smooth rolled edge steel pan, easily removed for cleaning. ALWAYS BETTER BUYS AT CLtYlMX, i t i i A Bluebird Group Learns Fashion It was a special day Tuesday when the Bluebird group met at the home of the president, Mrs. Herold Krecklow. Music leader, Mrs. Chas. Marshall, told about the life and songs written by Isaac Watts who lived in Eng land from 1674 to 1748. High light of the program was when Harold Gease and Mrs. Cooper gave talks. Mr. Gease told of present fashion trends and cus toms through the years. Mrs. Cooper spoke more of modes for this spring. Both answered numerous timely questions. County agent Miss Pearl Schultz of Weeping Water gave a short talk mentioning some of the higher values in life and of good citizenship. Mrs. Horton's book report was on the book by Wm. Douglas, associate justice, on his travels, "Strange Lands and Friendly People." Mrs. Herman Bornemeier became a new mem ber. Assistant hostesses for the social hour were Mrs. Otto Stege and Mrs. Lewis Hollenbeck. Next meting is scheduled to be with Mrs. Paul Bornemieer. IClmwood Mrs. Horton gave a book re view for the Nehawka Junior Woman's club on Thursday of last week. Food sale and dinner spon sored by the Methodist W. S. C. S. ladies on Saturday was anoth er decided success. More items could have been sold. Mrs. Bessie Core nrVa 4 " " Mr. and Mrs. Roy Core, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hartline and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Core, all of Oma ha, were visitors at the Bessie Core home Sunday afternoon. L.Oll!SVlll Lumber Company Moves Offices The Dumke Stohlman Co., have moved their office and lumber yard stock to the new location on the Missouri Pacific which they bought last fall from the Chicago Lumber Co. Louisville Miss Betty Hild expects to leave Friday for Virginia where she will visit her brother, Lt. LeRcy Hild and wife for a few days. She will make the trip by plane. Louisville BIRTH Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ahl of South Gate, Calif., are the par ents of a daughter born Feb ruary 13. They have one other child, a boy. Louisville John Reveillac and son Rich ard and E. J. Reveillac. Sr.. made a business trip to Omaha on Monday. The Clarence Diggs family drove to Bolchow. Missouri and spent the week end with Mr. Diggs' parents. Miss Connie Funke came out from Lincoln and spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Funke. Louisville Honors Daughter On Birthday Mrs. Mary Group entertained at a dinner Saturday evening in honor of her daughter, Doro thy (Mrs. Bramel) of Omaha, who had a birthday that day. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Grover Bramel. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Carson of Omaha and Mrs. Verne Chatelain of Washington. D. C., who was a house guest of her mother, Mrs. Group. After dinner cards were enjoyed. Louisville Mr. and Mrs. Jesse J. Walker of Council Bluffs were down Friday p.m. for a short visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilte and Mr. and Mrs. Gail Meisinger called on Mrs. Henry Hobscheidt and new son at the M.E. hospital in Omaha Sunday. J. R. Mayfield was in Omaha Wednesday visiting Mrs. Ray Mayfield who was in the Clark son hospital followin gan acci dent in which she received a broken shoulder. Mrs. Verne Chatelaim went to Peru Sunday to visit a few days with her husband's mother, Mrs. J. C. Chatelain and his brother and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chatelain. Mrs. M. L. Bruns and son of Arkansas are at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Doerman while Mr. Bruns is in service and stationed at Nor folk, Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. John Reveillac and E. J. Reveillac Sr., were visiting at the Ward Pscherer home in Plattsmouth Sunday and getting acquainqted with the new baby there. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Addyman of Fargo, North Dakota stopped over in Louisville for a few days visit with Mr. Addyman's brother. Herb Addvman and wife. They were on their way to California. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gess have received a letter from their son Robert Jr.. who is at Camp Stoneman, Calif. Bob ex pects to be out of service some time in July. The Post office put in 27 new boxes just lately. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roebeck arrived home Friday evening from their trip to old Mexico where they spent a month en joying a winter vacation. THOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" Plattsmouth, Nebraska Tl&kawAa (Mis. K O. tana) Mr. and Mrs. James Kitchen. Lincoln were guests for the day Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. Pollard took their guests to Nebraska City for dinner and Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Pollard and fam ily joined them at the Oren Pollard home for supper. In the afternoon they visited at the home of Mrs. Arthur Anderson at Dunbar to view her collection of African violets. Sunday was the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Pollard. , , Nrhawka Two Are Feted On Birthdays In recognition of Mrs. Ivan Hansen's birthday Monday and her son. Johnnie's birthday Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Hansen entertained at a family dinner Tuesday evening. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ross. Mr. and Mrs. John Hansen and Frances. Nehawka Birth Mr. and Mrs. Carl Moore of Union named their son Daniel Thomas. The baby was born February 12. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Midkiff, Nehawka and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moore. Union, are grandparents. Nfhawka ; Mrs. Gilbert Kime. Mrs. Alvin McReynolds. Mrs. Sadie Schra der, Mrs. Elmer Stoll and Mrs. Merritt Dodson attended a party at the Lester Wunderlich home at Murray Wednesday after noon. Leo Switzer was a guest for dinner at the R. B. Stone home Monday evening. Nehawka Stones Are Hosts At Dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Stone en tertained at dinner Sunday. Their guests were Mrs. Nancy McConaha and son. Mark. Blair; Mr. and Mrs. Richard McCon aha, Pender; Mr. and Mrs. Ray McConaha of Herman. The Stones and their guests attend ed the Knabe-Staples nuptials at the Methodist church in the afternoon. Nehawka Maple Grove Club Meets Mrs. Emma Nutzman and Mrs. Harvey Bailer presented Lesson II on Fabrics to the Maple Grove extension club Thursday at the home of Mrs. Will Ost and Mrs. Boyd Mayfield. They told members how to buy and care for the fabrics. They brought out the importance of reading labels on fabrics and clothing. The new fabrics like orlan, dacron. fiber E and dynel were discussed. These new fab rics are spot resistant, crease resistant, water repellant and water proof. Mrs. Ned Nutzman conducted the business meeting. Members .voted to give to the "Pennies for Friendship" fund. Mrs. George Kime, Mrs. Ned Nutz man and , Mrs. Nelson Berger reported on Farm and Home day. Mrs. Kent Balfour and Mrs. Ned Nutzman displayed a num ber of practical garments which they made, for women and children. They received their patterns and lesson at a recent clothing clinic at the Ray Nor ris home near Weeping Water Mrs. C. D. St. John was a guest. Refreshments were ser ved by Mrs. Ost. Mrs. Mayfield and Mrs. Jack Hines. Nehawka W.S.C.S. Has Wednesday Meeting Mrs. Glen Rutledge presented the lesson "How the Community Can Help the Family" at the meeting of the W.S.C.S. at the church Wednesday afternoon. It was followed by a round table Brought out was the assistance discussion on the subject, of various organizations to the community and how the church serves the community. Devotions were by Mrs. George Dickman. Her subject was the parable of the "Talents". Mrs John Hansen announced that Mrs. Harry Knabe. spiritual chairman, would have charge of the World Day of Prayer pro gram, at the church Friday eve ning. February 29. The prayer service will follow a covered dish supper. A special collection will be taken for several local and foreign projects. Mrs. Hansen also announced the dates, Feb ruary 26 through 29 of the Ne braska Methodist Conference in Omaha. If possible members should attend. Refreshments were served by Mrs. G. W. Weik Mrs. Fred Hansen and Mrs' Sheldon Mitchell. Nehawka Miss Beverly Metcalf. Lincoln was a euest at the Melvin Sturm home from Thursday until Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Niel Pierce en tertained two tables at bridge Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Bergman Sioux Falls. S. Dakota. Mrs' Elizabeth Staples and son. Don ald. Blair. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gan semer. Murray, were Sunday noon dinner guests at the Harry Knabe home. 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