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T ( ai h c. tl at rr, o'. D d si cl. P rr C Si 01 P" M tl di di Ir ci II p- M M Vt 01 pc m ro cr ci ai .e Ci ch ar tii M th ye th AI. R It'i re- A Mz YHE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FOUR Thursday, July 31, 1952 omers Pace Druggists To ictory ver Grocers i Standings Farmers Eaaerly Await Results As Beef Is Uncovered Home runs by Taylor and Archer powered Cass Drug to a 15-1 win over Soennichsens in the Piatt smouth Midget Base ball League Wednesday. Taylor cracked his homer in the first inning with one man on to get the Druggists off to a fast start. Archer clouted his in the second inning with the bases jammed as Cass Drug en- i glneered a 9-0 lead. I e The Druggists were leading "11-0 when Soennichsens pushed j aeross their lone tally in the j third inning. An error led to the Grocer's only marker. John England set the Grocers down with only two hits, neith er of which figured in the scor ing. He struck out seven and gave up six bases on balls. Win scott suffered the loss. Stuart Nielsen led the Drug gists with three hits in four trips. Taylor had two safe blows in three trips to the plate. Cass Drug 15 AB Cass Drug State Bank Woster Shoe .. Christian Church Marge & Elmers Soennichsens W L 10 2 8 4 8 5 2 5 2 6 . 3 11 Millard Next or Plallsmouth Nielsen, c . . Taylor, ss Wilson. 3b Archer, cf Fpangler, lb Beverage, 2b Meisinger, If Martin, rf . Lewis, rf . . .4 3 .3 3 3 3 3 0 .1 England, p 3 R 4 3 o 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 H 3 2 0 0 1 Pi af t .smouth will meet Millard in D-S-C league play Sunday. The Plattsmouth league entry, currently posting a 1-1 record in second half play, takes on the first round winner on the Millard diamond. Plattsmouth dropped an ex i tra inning game to Springfield on the local diamond last Sun day after the two teams had agreed to play only seven in : nings. Springfield sccred in the i top of the eighth to take a 5-4 i win. Earlier, the Plattsmouth en try had swamped Weeping Wa ter as second round play opened. Millard is undefeated in league play this year, and went through the first round without a loss. 26 15 11 Soennichsens 1 AB R H Walton, 3b 3 0 0 Kaffenberger, ss 2 0 0 Pritchard, 2b 1 0 1 Furse. lb 1 0 0 Winscot, p 1 0 1 Cundall. c 1 0 0 Dasher, cf 2 0 0 Mikels. rf 1 0 0 Dunham, If 1 0 0 Hasell, cf 1 1 0 14 1 2 Cass Drug 362 4015 Soennichsens 001 00 1 it! V - rA& wter ? e I l " A .J , 1)1 Wasps Respond To jrrt ire a ! Church T - 'rs-byterian church at Cedar Creek presented a scene - '--v-vive ac'ivitv on Monday. Just to make things interesting, i h v; wasps joined the fun. The wasns joined in as volun teers pitched in- frpm early morning until evening painting and repairing the church s ex terior. Work included reshinglmg the belfry, an addition to the concrete walk and other minor rf MemBers of the congregation ej-.ou meir thanks to all who helped and those who donated time, labor and materials. jDemonstrat.icri Of Tractor Scheduled Demonstration cf the r.-v John Deere tractor, No. 60, j the "soil surgeon" will be h(-!d ! by Standcr Implement Company of Plattcmcuth one-half ; south and one-half mile wos; (i , the Platte river bridge on Ii;t;h way 7o, tiugn oi-anaer, ii.i... ment company owner an:; i -need today. Release - of , the new tractor models was announced or.lv r.-'-cently. The soil surceon is d". signed for preparation of h,v; beds. The demonstration i ; v -j for two o'clock on Monday, Aug ust 4. Mrs. Jim Campbell and Larry and Linda Sue, of burg, Iowa, returned to heme Wednesday alter .sp; :":ir .dir.c l?UUL "ulA"a several days at the Glc: ,n ,n,t of o-in o m nne home at Plattsmouth. tit will oiai i a, - w- half hour earlier. Dr. Everett Jackman of Louisville will de liver the sermon. A Clpsstfied Ad in The Jour nal costs as little as 35c. Announcin B Louisville Cops Baseball Tourney Louisville copped the District Junior Legion baseball tourna ment Tuesday night by trim ming Cordova 6-3. Chris Sal berg, who was credited with a no-hitter over Plattsmouth in first round play, won his second game of the tournament. The Lions gained the finals by blasting Weeping Water 15 to 5 Monday night in the semi finals, while Cordova was elim inating Milford. , Louisville will compete in the area tournament at Wymore which starts Sunday. Juniors May Schedule Games Arrangements are pending for completing the Plattsmouth Junior Legion schedule. Man ager Carl Haith said this week after the local team bowed out of district play by dropping a 6-0 game to Louisville in the first round of tournament. Three regular games were rained out during the season and plans are to play these games if arrangements can be completed. Plattsmouth has re turn games with Ashland. Weep ing Water and Louisville. Through the season, the Jun 1 iors defeated each of the teams i once while trimming Spring : field on two occasions. Farmers and Business men form a semi-circle around the barbecue pit at the Chamber of Commerce Farmers' Day bar becue while enthusiasts shovel dirst in search of the barbecued beef. Sheriff Tim Solmon. Rex Young and Herb Minor handle the shovels, while Vic Schreiner. (in apron) waits to help remove the choice beef cuts. One night earlier. Clarence Cotner. Merle Stewart. Dick Spangler. Herb Minor. Bill Knorr. Hogan Tram mell. and Chris Bulin had dug the 10x3x4 pit. in which the meat was cooked for 12 hours. C. F. Reinmiller of Lincoln sup ervised the barbecue. Journal Photo 13-Hit Barrage Falls Short jxTJe aS: Plattsmouth Bows 5 To Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Mog ensen and John Cechal depart ed Tuesday evening for Den ver, Colo., where they will visit with Mrs. Mogensen's sister, Mrs. T. R. Hancock and family. Plattsmouth - outhit Spring- field 13-9 Sunday but dropped a 5-4 extra inning tilt in D-S-C league competition. An error and three hits brought in the winning run in the eighth in ning after teams had agreed to play only seven frames. Springfield jumped into a three run lead in the first in ning on a hit batsman, two Midgets Advance To Area Tourney Plattsmouth Midgets advanc ed to the area tournament Tues day, winning the district tour- . nimrnt when Louisville for- walks and two hits. The lead i feited the game. The area tour ney is slated to be held at wy- lvities Reports of the city's activity in purchasing lots at a recent tax sale, were outlined to coun cilmen Monday night by E. O. Vrbman, chairman of the fi nance, property and tax com mittee, who represented the city at the auction. Councilmen also considered j sale of city owned property in tne vvimersiccn area. stood up until the fifth when Plattsmouth rallied for three runs. Springfield added a fourth run in the third. more. Plattsmouth and Louisville, only two midget teams entered Rev. and Mrs. Charles Burt of Long Beach, California, and Mrs. George Schneider of Creighton, 1 Nebr., brother and mother of Mrs. Frank Biles, are guests at the Biles home. A Classified Ad in The Jour nal costs as little as 3ae H. C. Hauschild of Louisville t was in Plattsmouth on business 1 Monday afternoon. Piprce walked to oioen Platts- : in the district, were scheduled mouths fifth, and went around ! to meet Tuesday evening to de- on successive doubles by LeRoy ; termine the championship. Wilson and Rich Wohlfarth rinai Kites Are Held Tuesday For Helen Read Funeral services were held at the Murray Christian church Monday Afternoon Aug. 4 Special Demonstration Mew Johim Deere "60" TrcBctor 1 and PLOW ! and jfci . , - pl ' - I I : ; ii Vroman scored Wohlfarth with the third tally by singling. Hobbs followed with the fourth hit of the inning but Wurzer and Gustafson struck cut to end the rally. Plattsmouth missed a chance to take the game in the seventh as Hobbs single advanced on Gustafson's single and scored on Dasher's double. Men were on second and third as Ault and Pierce ground out to end the rally. That set the stage for Springfield's eighth inning tal ly. Wurzer allowed nine hits. struck out eight and walked three in being charged with the loss. Plattsmouth clouted 13 hits, and drew three walks, but eleven men struck out. Plattsmouth 1 AB R H Wilson, c 5 1 4 Wohlfarth, If 3 1 2 Vroman. ss 5 0 1 Hobbs, 2b 5 1 2 Wurzer, p 4 0 1 Gustafson, rf 4 0 1 Dasher, 3b 3 0 2 Ault. lb 3 0 0 Pierce, cf ... 3 1 nament have nounced. not been lOld Newspapers ! Tell Of Plattsmouth I Girl's Success I ' I found these old newspapers i while looking through corners,' Miss Margaret Mauzy related Tuesday after uncovering cop- ies of the Plattsmouth Weekly Journal of April 11. 1895. Copies of Lincoln and Grand Island papers of the same week were also uncovered. Evidently the reason for sav ing the papers in the Mauzy family was a story in each of the papers which told of the excellent declamatory work ac j ccmplished by Miss Maud Mauzy j in the district declamatory con : test. ! As the writer for the Grand T;land paper explained. "Miss Maud Mauzy, in the eyes of this j writer was head and shoulders I aoove an others. ine contest was held at Plattsmouth. Springfield- Meisinger, cf Kestler, ss Toving. c Kutenbrink, 2b Neutzel, lb T atham, 3b 2 Vieregger. p 4 Ardery. rf . . 4 Krambeck, If 4 3o 5 AB .4 4 3 4 4 R 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 o Fabric Lamp Shade, 13 Is Washable, Home Economist Explains H 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 ! 3 Helen R. Read, native of Mur ray and lifelong resident of the community. Miss Read, 43, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Read of Mur ray, died at the home of her parents late Saturday night, July 26. Rev. Val Johnson officiated i at the final rites. Burial was at Young cemetery near Platts mouth. Pallbearers were Bert Worthan, Raymond Lancaster, Gomer Worthan, R. A. Noell. Sheldon Smith and Harold Rice. Vocalists were Miller Hurst. Lois Sporer, Mary Eastridge and Louis Sack, accompnied by Ruth Ann Sporer. DeWayne Noell and Clifford Rogers were ush ers and Mrs. Bert Worthan and Mrs. Raymond Lancaster were flower ladies. Born at Murray on March 24, 19C4. Miss Read had helped her parents on the farm. She had been active in Christian church activities. Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Read, and a sister, Mrs. Rose Smith, all of Murray. Caldwell-Linder Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ; mjttee , ! Hearing Uiit'gt r piait; juuii& jL-upic Rolarians View Plattsmouth Scenes Of 1936 Many Plattsmouth business men saw themselves in action 16 years ago as movies of the business scene in Plattsmouth were screened to members of Plattsmouth Rotary club on Tuesday. Adjourning to the Cass The ater where tne film was screen ed by Howard Hirz. theater manager and Rotary Club pres ident, Rotarians viewed pictures taken in several business places and along the business district in Plattsmouth back in 1936. Scenes of Murray were also shown in the film. During the movie session. Ro tarians also saw pictures of a "seeing - eye d o g" training school. The colored film ex plained the difficult training of the animals and of adjustment to use of the dogs by blind peo ple. L. A. Caldwell was named chairman for programs during August at the session held at Hotel Plattsmouth. Visiting Rotarians at the Tuesday session were Roland J. Miller of Webster City, Mo.; Randall Bisby of Omaha and John Shoemaker of Nebraska City. NOW in STOCK at KEPLER'S FEEDS FOR EVERY NEED FREE! B 2nd Application For Liquor License Submitted To City Application was filed with the license committee Monday night on a request of Donald Mc Laughlin for a class C liquor license. It was the second ap plication submitted by Mc Laughlin. His earlier applica tion was denied on the recom mendation of the license com- on HOGS CATTLE POULTRY 1 RABBIT DOG FOOD ' PACKAGE NUTRENA "SHOW DOG" DOG FOOD Stop In for Your Feed Needs NOW WE HAVE THIS NEW KIND OF PIG STARTER Only HmemmUMU Gives You ! Rolled Oats AND Livium in One Pellet I l livium it a trademark of Nutrena Mills. Int. the application co to have an edge put on their , "ill be held during the regular Fabric lamp shades which are education. sewed and not council session on August 11. CCepSer Produce; Demonstration Location J2 Mile South 12 Mile West of Platte River Bridge on Highway 75 Stander Implement Co. 141 So. 3rd Plattsmouth Phone 4178 Snringfield . Plattsmouth 301 000 33 000 030 Kepler Produce Named Dealer For Nutrena Products Kepler Produce at Plattsmouth has been named an authorized dealer for Nutrena feeds. Wil liam Kepler, owner-manager of the produce store announced the dealer tie-up today. As an introductory offer, Kep ler Produce, one of the newest Plattsmouth businesses, is of fering a free package of Nutrena '"show dog" dog food. Nutrena feeds for hogs, cat tle, poultry and even rabbits is also available at the produce station at 324 Main street. lued to the frame may be washed at home, according to Miss Gersilda Guthrie, extension home econ omist at the University of Ne braska. Here is how to do it: Dust the shade with a soft brush. Be sure to get the dust out of the oleats. loons and trim- 5 9 I mings. If the shade has colored 015 1 rimmines, test it to see wheth 10 4 I er the color will run. If it does. ! remove the trimmings and wash seDaratelv. Remove anv metal or other non-washable trimmings. Plunge the shade into the laundry or bath tub filled with thick suds made of hike warm watr and mild soap. Brush gently with a soft brush inside .3nd out. Reoeat the process in c'pan suds. Rinse several times, using clean water of the same temperature and set the shade cn a bath towel to dry. Dry the shade as quickly as possible. Phone 5138 324 Main - East of Courthouse ! Guests at the Ed Ruffner home this week arp Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rinker and daughter. Phyllis of Philadelphia. Frank Blotzer of Omaha was here Tuesday to visit his moth er, later leaving for Pawnee City with Dclbert Nord. They are engaged in construction work near that city. J Randall Bigsby of Omaha, for mer owner of Caldwell-Linder Funeral Home here, was a vis itor in Plattsmouth Tuesday. BOYS DFKAIL TRAIN BERKELEY. Calif. Two boys, aged 7 and 10. wanted to see the 'train bust the rocks." so they piled stones on the track. A San Francisco-Berk-elev interurban train was de railed and chewed up 150 feet of right-of-way as a result. While no one was hurt, it took work men five hours to put the train ! Pack on the track. rti.VPfnrl and Moncrrl CASH DIVIDENDS - Corporations in the nation rvnd out, rnsh dividends totiling $5,750,000,000 in the first half of 1952. about 5 per cent higher in thp .same perif! last year, ac cording to the Commerce' Department. 7K 7Ae jaiieU UtuuaH method eo&i deviled fot the fxteft&uMoH, o Ucuuhuutt&a multifile copy leaptd. Continuous end automatic fonrn-ftoding. No carbon handling. Audit copioi automatically filed in tpocial compartment. f irm writing surface en vrei clearer carbon copies. No carbon smudge. Machine construction and continuous' flow of register form prevent altered or lost copies. The Rugged Beauty o Moore Autographic Registers tops all m Servk -Iconomy and Attractiveness. ' T " rr?ifc, 1 l ' -T" " ' ' x "Woa UtoisTw Kau ,.Jt.r . orct (iw "' tOCtmMi an CAW ttt1 MOVKl etKtT ttGait "wo!; ceT crtcp - - ttOOUt eor(kll t.'l A MOORE REGISTER AND REGISTER FORftl A Classified Ad in The Jour nal costs as little as 35c. 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