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L -- v w v V-j r ' t i Wuihdndi Mrs. Florence McDonald On Thursday Mrs. Carrie Wolters and daughter. Mrs. Dahnke and children of Fre mont, Nebraska visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Peters. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zaar of Detroit. Michigan were in Mur dock Friday and Saturday tak ing; care of business matters as well as visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Bourke Robert son and daughter and Miss Mar jorie Proctor left Wednesday evening for Denver. They re turned home on Sunday. Richard Stock was home over Sunday from Missouri where he is stationed. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stock and son Richard were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wiles. Miss Norma Borncmeier spent i Saturday in Lincoln at the home -of her father. Mrs. William Gakemeier of Chicago visited in Murdock this past week, making her head quarters at the home of Mrs. Elsa Hornbeek tr On Sunday a family dinner was held at the home of Mrs. Elsa Hornbeck. those present were Mr. and Mrs. August Gake meier and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Seikjost, Mary Borne meier and Art Schoeman and Mrs. William Gakemeier. Sunday dinner guests at the home oi Mr. and Mrs. Grant Peters were Mr. and Mrs. Leo Peters and family of Wahoo and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Swartz and son of South Dakota. Mrs. L. B. Gorthey and daugh ter, Mrs. Jack Magorian and children spent Tuesday in Weeping Water visiting at the home of Mrs. Viva Jones, a sis ter of Mrs. Gorthey's. Mrs. Louis Schmidt and daughters, Marylin and Mrs. Paul Reuter were Lincoln shop pers on Monday. Mrs. Fred Lake of Elmwood visited at the home of Mrs. Lacey McDonald on Tuesday af ternoon. Mrs. Herman Kupke left Fri rado to NrtaTt her dahter: la-i day evening for Greeley. Colo Verne and family. U1 Mr. and Mrs. Grant Peters , Tthe following bills were pfe were in Omaha Monday on ; sented and allowed: business. ! General Fund Mr. and Mrs. Wrayne Swartz and son who have teen visiting relatives and friends here for a week or more left Sunday eve ning for their home in Iroquis, South Dakota. Week ago Monday Mr. Gus Wendt and Myrtle entertained Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Swartz and Mrs. Grant Peters. Mr. Bourke Robertson and You should hear .... Rev. Cecil R. Thomas Evangelist and Singer, from Chicago SUNDAY at 11:00 a.m. & 7:30 p.m. & MONDAY at 8:00 p.m. at the Plattsmouth Evangelistic Center First Christian Church "The Singing Church" You are welcome Geo. L. Smith, pastor Its the m on ifts field ! You can pay MORE but you caht buy BETTER! Otlly car with 3 Station ONLY CAR WITH SUCH MULTITUDE OF FINE-CAR PLATTSMOUTH MOTORS Washington Avenue Thousands Attend Harlan County Dam Dedication An aerial "hoto, above, shows the immense Harlan County Dam. which was dedicated at ceremonies held at Alma and Republican City and at the dam Mr. Grant Peters spent Tues day in Lincoln on business. VILLAGE BOARD MEETING The village board met in reg- the presence O. P. P. Dist S 2.00 Peoples Natural Gas Co. .35 Plattsmouth Journal 3.45 i Latch Bros 6.50 j Water Fund j Harry Rath Co 725.00 ; O. P. P. Dist 8.00 I Peoples Natural Gas Co. 1.00 i Dick Trutna 10.00 Fire Dept. Fund O. P. P. Dist 2.00 ! OClly car vSrt a modem, nev overhead valve six! to s-. Otlly cor , - 4-LOi' yr ftly car with choice of 3 drives i FOBDOMATIC OVUDKIVI . I v . CONVINTIONAL Wagons A FEATURES!... Come in and "TEST DRIVE" it Today! Your Friendly Ford Dealer site Tuesday. The dam stands across the Republican River val- ley near Republican City and is a unit of the Pick-Sloan Plan for flood-control. The structure Peoples Natural Gas Co. 65 Street Fund Kenneth Gerdes 5.00 Olson Quarries 23.60 J. W. Murdoch 112.02 Amusement Fund Murdock Library 50.00 Street Light Fund O. P. P. Dist 41.40 Ordinance No. 34, '"The an nual Appropriation Bill"' was adopted. The minutes were adopted and a motion prevailed to ad journ. CHAS. I. LONG. Village Clerk No. 1836 June 12, 1952 WHAT'S IN A NAME? LOS ANGELES Mrs. Ruth Williams reported to police that her boy friend became jealous ; ! oi her and slapped her, black v ened her eyes, split her lips, in m jured her car, broke her right 111, ; arm, yanked her to the floor :-;!by her hair and bumped her i ! head several times, kicked her, i. I broke a rib, burned her with a cigarette and jabbed her near the eye with a bobbie-pin. Her boy friend's name Arden C. Goodnature. According to latest figures, bituminous coal mining is three times safer than in 1930 and twice as safe as it was 10 years ago. Only car wHh V8 power! with a carved ont-piece wimjstiieiai Ollly car with so many bofy, color, and upholstery combinations 1 Onh car with Center-Fill Fueling! FardomatiC. Ovrdriv, idwall tiro optional at '! cost. Equipment. accsoris and trim iubtcf to cnona yitnovt noti:. Only car wHh rW-PiwrCluteh ahd r. c. a. Plattsmouth i ' ' ' . i - is two and one half miles long, including a concrete spillway 1,350 feet long and towers 107 feet above the bed of the river, The huge dam will impound WWWVWVWWWWWW Union Mrs. I O. Todd Easterners Visit Friends At Union Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sir An-! gelo of Havre De Grace, Md., arrived in Union one day last week and while here they called on Mrs. Ermond Moore of Dar ington, Md., who is here visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Snodgrass. These friends were driving through to California. Union Mrs. Becker Breaks Arm In Fall Sunday Mrs. Ray Becker met with a very painful accident last Sun day. She caught her foot on the root of a tree which caused her to fall and break her arm. Mrs. Emma Willis went to the home of Mrs. Becker to be with her daughter. Union Californians Make Surprise Visit Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mullis and three children of Rosemead, Calif., surprised Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Balfour about 5:30 last Sunday morning. No one knew they were coming so they really surjjrised the Balfours. Little Allan, the oldest of the family, was delighted to see the chil dren and he also took part in the children's day program on Sunday evening. Union Mr. and Mrs. Howard Snod grass, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Snodgrass of Nebraska City and Mrs. Ermond Moore and daugh ter, Diana, went to Lincoln last Sunday where they picnicked in Antelope park for the day. Mr. and Mrs. George Sheldon of Nehawka called on Mrs. Todd last Friday evening. Union ! Airman Visits Sister At Union I A 3-C Kenneth Johnson of tiangor. Maine, a brother of Mrs. Verle Ackley. came to Union Sunday morning to visit his sis ter. After spending a few days with relatives, he will go to Alexandria, La. The mother, Mrs. Lillian Johnson, accompa nied her son to her home at Mead last Monday. Union Mrs. Ermond Moore and Diana spent two days last week at Eagle where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ransford. mm fV-AW,LLST( N VMLLSTOP5EN01NG- j PREMIUM RECEIPTS ON Ci t INSUaW4CE ARES AUGUST I. 1952. SO PAY YOUR PRfMlUMS ; 8Y CHECK OQ MONEY 00001 AND SAVeTUE CANCELLED CHECKS OR MONEY ORDER FOR YOUR RECORDS Fr fall informition cenl.ct ror ncarcit VETERANS APMIMSTRATION ficy. run-off water from 20.753 square miles or 83 percent of the drain- age area of the Republican riv- er watershed. Its total storage capacity will be 850,000 acre-feet James Frans Receives Degree On June 7th, at 3 o'clock, at the concert hall at Joslyn Art Museum, at Omaha, was held the commencement of college of medicine and school of nurs ing exercises. James Frans, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Ray Frans was one of the graduates. MARRIAGE MECCA WASHINGTON, D. C If sta tistics mean anything. Wyoming seems to be good husband hunt ing ground for eligible females. According to the Census bureau figures for the year 1950 there were 32,940 single males in the State over the age of 14, against only 14,978 single females of the same age group. Get Wonderful Relief From Sticky, Humid Weather TRY with FREE in home vr J x-vWi XL3 I I T 111 ;(esp Coo! TonigtrM BEAT THE HEAT RELAX IN COMFORT FMGIDAIRE fbr Cool VleafSier All Summer! i Cass Cpyimibv Mayt 4th & Main Tuesday Star 3" : I6&6&ir of which 500,000 acre-feet are allocate in finnH i a " . control ana oU'L0U to irrigation, conserva- tion ard silting reserve. DOG BURIED WITH MASTER HONEOYE FALLS, N. Y. When Albert W. Badgley, 69, suffered a heart attack at the wheel of his automobile, the car struck a tree, but trixie, a little terrier pet of Badgley's was uninjured. However, Mrs. Thelma B o w e n, Badgley's daughter, said her father want ed Trixie to be ' put to sleep by a veterinarian'' and buried with him. His wish was carried out. IN HOSPITAL 20 YEARS LONDON Mrs. Ivy Wickcns was recently granted a divorce when she testified that her hus band had had himself commit ted to a mental hospital shortly after their marriage and, for 20 years, had refused to come out. IT NOV our TRIAL Just Call 245 and Opposite Courthouse THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, June 12, 1952 Section C PAGE FIVE Entertain Honoring Miss Carol Joyce Avoca Mrs. Paifl Wolph and Mrs. John Wolph entertained a group of relatives and friends at a one o'clock lun'ciieon Thursday, June 5th at the home of Mrs. Paul Wolph in honor of Miss Carol Joyce of Syracuse. Guests were Miss Joyce, Mrs. Russell Joyce, and Mrs. Floy Os trander of Syracuse: Miss Eve lyn Wolph. Mrs. Arthur Wolph, Mrs. George Sheldon. Mrs. Mar ion Tucker. Mrs. Clifford Trot ter, and Mrs. Alvin McReynolds of Nehawka. Mrs. Ben Olive, Mrs. Ray Norris and Mrs. Thom as Akeson of Weeping Water. Mrs. Earl Chappelle of Nebras ka City. Mrs. William Maseman, Mrs. John Norris, Mrs. I.. J. Mar quardt and Mrs. Carl Tefft of Avoca. Mrs. Meta Ayres of California, an aunt of the guest of honor, was also present. Thousands Of Species Taken; Only 39 Stocked An average stocking in Ne braska waters ranges anywhen from five hundred to several thousand fish. In 1944, how ever, only 39 of Nebraska's "w-onder fish ' were released in McConaughy reservoir and since that time, thousands and thou sands of that species have been caught. Though these many thousands of fish have been taken and are still being caught, not one other fish of that species has ever been released in McConaughy ! since the original 39 m 1944. New Holland Treated Baler Twine carries the Seal of Approval of the U. S. Testing Laboratories. Your as surance of high tensile strength, even gauge twine that runs smoothly through your Baler, ties and hclds bales tightly. And it's treated to repel rats and insects, too ... resists mois ture for safer storage. 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