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fHE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEWI-WEEKLv JOURNAL PAGE SIX Monday, September 8. 1952 Nehawka By Mrs. F. O. Sand Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lindsey and family called at the Roy Engelkemeier home near Mur ray Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Murdoch and family called at the John Chappell home at Plattsmouth Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sturm were guests Saturday night and Sun day of Mrs. Sturm's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Metcalf of Lin coln. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Chriswisser were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs. Cappie Chriswisser. In the afternoon they called at the Jim Chriswisser home. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Romans and family, Lincoln, and Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Anderson and family called at the Dan An derson home Friday evening. XpJiawka. Bluebirds Plan Sewing" Project The Bluebirds planned a sew ing project for an orphanage or home at their meeting Thurs day at the home of Mrs. Elmer Stoll. Mrs. Sarah Kropp as sisted. Twenty one were pres ent. Mrs. Dwight Cook pre sided in the absence of the pres ident, Mrs. John Barkhurst. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hansen and son. Paul, Rev. A. B. Small and daughter. Lillian, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Zech and family were dinner guests Wednesday evening at the F. O. Sand home. Linda and Julie Zech remained' for a visit of several days. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bridenstine and family called at the J. W. Philpot home at Plattsmouth Sunday afternoon. Miss Virginia Poppe, Kansas City. Kan., was an overnisht guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Gertrude Carper Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Dickman and sons were guests for the day Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Docter at Firth. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Berger attended the state fair Sunday and Wednesday. Mrs. Berger's Aunt Dies At Beatrice Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Berger attended funeral services Tues day at the Second Presbyterian church in Lincoln of Mrs. Berg ers aunt, Mrs. S. L. Chaplin. Rev. AJa Clark of Beatrice officiated with the assistance of the local pastor. Mrs. Chaplin passed away Friday, August 29, at the Lennonite hospital in Beatrice. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. B. W. Stew art of Beatrice and Mrs. L. A. Jones of Rochester, N. Y.; two , granddaughters and three great granddaughters; a sister,! Mrs. Clora Finch and a broth er, Robert Krieg of Lincoln. Mrs. Chaplin was a sister of tbe late Mrs. L. W. Wilkens, Mrs. Berg er's mother. Her daughter, Mrs. Jones of Rochester. N. Y., was with her the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Lue-1 deke and family, Omaha, were dinner guests Monday evening of Jim Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. Julian Johnson at the i Johnson home. Mrs. Elmer Stoll and son, i Robin, attended the state fair Thursday. Robin and Jimmy Bailer represented Cass county in poultry judging. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Power and Julie Mitchell called at the Elmer Stoll home Wednesday evening. Xehawka Tractor, Mower Damaged In Fire A fire of unknown origin at the Julian Johnson farm north east of Nehawka, Tuesday at 7 p. m., damaged a tractor and mower and destroyed 500 gal lons of fuel oil. The machine shed of galvanized steel was only slightly damaged. Insur ance was carried on the ma chinery. The farm is owned by Will Ost. Nehawkans Have Guests From Alma Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Vahle and family, Alma, Nebr., were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stone. On Satur day Mr. and Mrs. Stone and 1 hi i VjgjpS Oakwood cemetery. Weeping Water, in charge oi the Hobson Funeral Home. Kim won J Mrs. Milo Gollaher and Miss Gladys Coatman of Grand Is . land had dinner with their I brother, Wm. Coatman and Mrs. Coatman when they attended the funeral services of their uncle. Other guests were served in -the church dining room. Mrs. Bessit Cort Mr. and Mrs. Fred O. Bram mer and family left Wednesday for their home in Burbank, Calif., after spending a couple of weeks visiting with Mrs. Brammer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Vogler, Sr., and other friends and relatives. The new paving on highway 50 north across the Platte river has been completed and will be ready for use as soon as the railway company moves their highway signals. Mrs. C. E. Sutton of Avoca l writes that she is back home ' again after her visit to Califor- , nia. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. S. Schwalm were in Omaha Sunday, Aug-1 ust 31, to attend the 25th wed- ' Bovine Disease Invasion Spreads; Warning Sounded Official disclosure that the disease, bovine leptospirosis, has invaded still another state, brought a warning today from the American Foundation for Animal Health that this prob lem is now becoming one of the serious new threats to cattle health in this countrv. I Foundation authorities cited these points for farmers to re member, in guarding against the disease: ' Leptospirosis is caused by a spiral-shaped germ that gets in to the blood stream of cattle through the skin, or through the digestive, respiratory and reproductive tracts. It is spread by contact with infected ani mals, also by rats. ' Symptoms in some cases may include sudden illness, loss of aDpetite, fever, depression and j abortion. In other cases, how- j ever, the only warning may be ; a thickening and yellowness of j the milk, and a drop m milk production. 'As many as 30 per cent of the pregnant cows may lose their calves. Death losses aver- Ithough DRIVING T.r.SSON' FUNDS NEWTON, Mass. While Peck Assured Thomas Mullen, of Watertown. Convonf inn Qn,i was trying to leach his wife to ! 5 , " eat drive, the car tore through a; v- ,?r". Pfck assured fence, sped up an embankment ; olf a. seat at the and riovp into 9 fppt nf wntpr in ! rican Legion convention a pond. Mullen pushed his wife through the driver's window and both swam to safety 20 feet to shore. The swim ended the lesson. STORK BEATS STORCK MADISON, Wis. The stork beat a Storck in a race to the Richard Jensen home. Robert Storck, an ambulance driver, received a hurried call to the Jensen home but when he got there Mrs. Jensen already had given birth to a boy. Storck got into the act, anyway he took mother and son to a hospital. i age about o per cent, pretty blonde comedienne, makes them laugh' beside the pool at a Las Vegas, Nev, hotel.) With her sister Betty, JaneJ makes up ' a funny-girl team headlined at the hotel. Jane did not lose her shirt at gam-i bling, legal in Nevada. She just Ukes to cool off with a swinv krwjiod Mrs. 6 rat. Plybon Mrs. Angie Kunz Levander of Sutton, Nebr., is visiting in the homes of her brothers, Joe and Robert Kunz, and with her brother, Albeit and other rela tives. Mrs,. Stewart cf Akron. Ohio, is here visiting her son, Rev. Theodore Kampman and fam Siic n . tV. Att y V ' I70 Per cent of the herd mav be Ellsworth. Others present from rorrp inpdwr thfl Fn,mriat.ini Louisville were Dan Sehoeman and daughter, Wilma, Miss Laura Sehoeman, Miss Grace Hoover and Mrs. Emil Hier. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Group returned to Louisville Saturday evening after spending their vacation with Merle's sister, Mrs. Roy Young and family at Sacramento. While there Merl3 accepted a position with the power department of the city and will move there later this month. LeRoy Hennings, who has been spending a month enjoy- come miected, the Foundation said. "Cattle that recover can re- J main carriers for months, and , spread the disease to other ani- ; mals. ! "When leptospirosis is sus pected it i.s necessary for the veterinarian to have careful lab oratory tests made before a sure diagnosis can be given. Authori ties say that early diagnosis and treatments are important both in curbins losses and in getting milk production back to normal." ins a vacation in Nebraska and Ohio is expecting to leave this Coal touches the life of every week to return to his home in 1 nPrt;jn and every productive ac- Anchorage, Alaska. J tivity. Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Brunson : " drove to Denver Friday to look 1 The Christian church Sunday after some business and have i school picnic will be held Sun few days vacation. They r?- , day, September 14, at the city turned this week. i park. FLYING START The Demo cratic presidential candidate is on the move as campaign days begin. Seen here leaving a plane nt Chicago airport, Illinois Gov. Vdlai Stevenson carries a brief case full of notes and the look of a man in a hurry. UNUSUAL ACCIDENT LISBON, Portugal Two men, diving into a swimming pool, were struck unconscious by an electrical shock, caused by faul ty insulated electric cables laid along the bottom of the pool for decorative lights. They sank under the water and remained under water until they drowned. to be held at IMatKmiX th on September 24. Peck, one of five nomi nees for the five delegates seals at the convention, moved that nominations close after the fifth nomi nation had been presented. He will be a delegate to the convention. nj nJ Important S Protection DON'T FLIRT with financial ruin by not carrying Comprehen sive Personal Liability Insurance. Insure thru this agency. MISSING PERSONS A U. N. Commission has re ceived reports which indicate that perhaps millions of former Axis individuals are still miss ing and believed to be held by the Russians. Germany alone. reported I.dCO.000 soldiers and : )n 750,000 civilians as "lost."' i K 5 HAXIQ M i in j JT V 1 iiffi- ia? culty, Alaskans are expecting ! boom ! d a re- ' U i Stephen M. ALASKA'S BUILDING BOOM their greatest building next season, according to cent survey. State Bank Bid?, fhone Clll or 3216 Subscribe to The Journal PIANO INSTRUCTION Fall Term Begins Sept. 8 Phone 4134 Mrs. J. M. Roberts TWICE-A-DAY SERVICE To and from Omaha and Plattsmouth including Bellevue, Offutt Field and LaPlatte O GENERAL FREIGHT O HOUSEHOLD GOODS Direct interline connection for Lincoln, 1-day service PLATTSMOUTH TRANSFER Phone Plattsmouth 5255 - Omaha, Phone HA 6733 THOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" Plattsmouth, Nebraska k ' J son ana tneir guests were enter- i nv. she returned with them tained at dinner at the home of . ,,-hPn thev mntnrpri back from Mrs. Nels Thoren at Weeping their Ohio vacation. ..imn.uuu. &uvouo jLarry J.anmn is piumimg iu Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hoback, enler Wesleyan when the new Mr. and Mrs. Fran Thoren and year opens up. idiiuiy, ivna. iiiuiciis veti tliu i os- guests, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Dahl 1 Mrs. Claude Hewitt of Diller We're Battery Doctors At first symptom of battery weakness, drive in to us for expert treatment Fast test and charge, rentals, new batteries. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bailey and daughter, Pat, returned home from Humansville, Mo., where they have been visiting relatives. : J 1 . Vftf tin H.Tnn and family of Falls Church. Va. ",,""".10.? ZZl lV"a- i,,cl3 xnuicu ituu auo. uaiu 0 TurcHa .v,- cVlo rptnrneri I nrp CktPr , A-.it. . . " ... , IlUlllc silt: u ULUUinpiiiiicu uj the following relatives: Mrs. Harvey Wallace of Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Paul Hulfish of Lin coln, Mrs. Wm. Mendenhall and ( her mother who remained to visit until Saturday. The Frickle Transfer office has been moved to Lincoln. They succeeded the Bornemeiei brothers who were here for many years. Mrs. Lucy Lyle spent a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Floy Buell in Lincoln last week. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Menden hall and daughters Beth Janet and Marilyn spent their vaca- Mrs. John Meisinger, Jr., en tered Methodist hospital at Omaha Sunday. She will receive treatment and be under obser vation for several days. Mrs. Meisinger is in room 209. 7 T C si'.. BACK returning home from Western Nebraska en route to their home at Independence, Mo., stopped in Plattsmouth briefly on Saturday. Weldon Switzer and family. F. C. Shomaker. Mr. and Mrs. John Barkhurst and daughter of Ne hawka were week end euests st the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thiele. C.E.Shellenbarger DEALER IN SINCLAIR PRODUCTS Plattsmouth, Nebraska Visiting at the homes of Mrs. Lorene Urish and Mrs. J. G. Meisinger Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Urish and daughters of Council Bluffs. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Childress and Shirley were week end guests at the home of her moth er, Mrs. E. A. Cadwell, and her sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Don War ga and Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Perry. STOP IN FOR EGG RECORD CARD FEED You want f o gef every egg possible fhis year. The Wayne Program will help you fo do it. START TODAY ON THE WAYNE WAY and keep an egg rec ord for sixty days. Re turn the card to us and select one of five prizes which is yours for simply keeping a rec ord for sixty days. Cards must be in by January 1st. $10.00 cash will be paid to the person with the best record. FARMERS FEED & SEED 310 Chicago Ave. Plattsmouth Elder and Mrs. C. E. Carter, I tion in Canada this year. They where they visited her brother and family and then through Duluth, Minn. Emmett Cook was able to spend Labor Day week end at his home here. It happened that a good many relatives had dinner there on Monday to gether. From Oak Park, near Chicago came his brother, Don ald Cook and family and from Omaha his sister, Mrs. Hanson. His son, David and family came from Dixon, 111., and his daugh ter, Margaret, now Mrs. Tooker, and family were there from Sil ver Creek, Nebr. Mr. Cook re turned to Lincoln Veterans' hos pital Monday evening. He is much improved. Klinwood Zippor Coatman, County Native, Dies Recently Zippor Asa Coatman was born March 23, 1871, near Avoca, Nebr., and died at his home August 30, 1952. He was a resident of Cass county all of his life, being one of the suc cessful farmers here, as was his father. Wm. Coatman before I him. He was a member of the Christian church for many years, first at Avoca, and later at ElmwoocL He is survived by his wife, Ella, daughter Charlotte and granddaughter, and many other relatives. Funeral services were at the Christian church on Tuesday afternoon conducted by the pas tor. Rev. N. F. Horn. He spoke highly of the deceased, having first met him 30 years ago. His text was from the book of The Revelation. Miss Joyceola Eid enmiller accompanied Mrs. Amy Irons and Mrs. Creamer who sang "There'll Be No Dark Val ley," ' Sometime We'll Under stand" and "No Night There." Casket bearer; were Ralph Creamer, Leonard Parish, John Dankleff, Joe Parriott and Rob ert Dankleff. Burial was in Br 11 Zt&rTA ' -9 - MM f H ii B vl I 1 Tffl SCHOOL wbiwi y EXTRA NI IS j by YOU -W- AUJ J. Howard Davis LAWYER Soennichsen Building Phone 264 Plattsmouth . . MEANS ALERTNESS NEEDED . Watch out for youngsters everywhere . Look out for SCHOOL BUS STOPS REMEMBER More Cars Are Nov in Use than Ever Before . . . CAREFUL DRIVING is more vital than ever before HAVE YOUR CAR SAFETY - CHECKED REGULARLY This Message Brought to You in the Public Interest by 4th Street at Avenue A Plattsmouth REMEMBER - There Is No Substitute For SAFE DRIVING