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S3 Hundreds Take Active Part As Thousands Cheer Continued From Page One) lf.Ir. and Mrs. William Rover cf Plattsmouth. District 88 Shirley Meisine er. daushter of Mr. and Mrs. I ! i ; Leroy Meisins-er; and Dennis I Horn, son of Mr. and Mrs. John j Morn of Louisville. s fOiiOWin? the pases into tne , royal courtyard tvere the :- Herbert Brown. John Kruse, ' son of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Fitz Kniehts and Princesses of the Dale Schiber. Tom Livinffston ! natrick nf Wepninc? Water. Keaim. iney are seniors at Plattsmouth high, school. Princesses were: Norma Campbell. Joan Weten kamp. Billie Spidell, Edith Lew is. Shirlev Beckman. Shirley Harper. Benne Speck, Edith Wetenkamp. Valara Meisinger. Betty Sutton. Sharon Kneer. Barbara Me vers. Joan Schubeck. Mary Shafer. Phyllis Reike. rjj Look Ahead y"i i T Call on this agency for K i R ' ft! Uj ; 5j : Qj I q ; H adequate insurance Stephen M. DAVIS Second Floor Plattsmouth State Bank ttldr. Phone 6111 or S216 kaSHSE5HSZSHSZ5SH5Z5ZSZ5ZSZSZSS WHEN r- .TIV Cramer nf 1 Q4.Q OTlH 1 QH OTlri a PROTECTING your g ' Mfpajd: featured flute and piccolo ! chicken dinner was served pre- g family's future is ser- g V f5v MtS ' soloist both years in the band pared by the ladies of the group H ious business. Preserve g Do K vour cresent value? for tn Mary Murphy and Lannv Lud- xn ue UIUl aua uul , fon,, tv, -tinr ru i . , . Years wr. Aaiiaiv a w - vnnr -fntiTro -oii Kn- Ln ick Ci v eepir ater: Janice y rur winn in iq.vi tx-w hp nt in Physicians and their patients can have complete confidence in our ability to compound any prescription as quickly as professional care will permit in the selecting, measuring, and mixing of the prescribed ingredients. To assure a finer, faster prescription service, we maintain full, fresh stocks of prescription ingredients including the antl-biotics and other "miracle" drugs of modern medicine and adhere to a rigid policy of giving every prescription our immediate and undivided professional attention. That s why when minutes count, you can count on our prescription service. i We Give S i: H WELCOME Karnival Visitors 1 mjww3SS3m3QmQmxssB 1 1 KARNIVAL SPECIAL ! 1 v V. I-, --til II M O Specially Priced for Big Savings! Plastic Will Not Chip, Crack or Peel Choice of Red, Tan or Green luxury-built with deep, roomy, double spring seat, walnut finish woodwork, antique nail trim end rich button tufting! A IVy AYS BETTER BUYS AT S"CVtv6e4. Karen Kaiasek. Jo Colbv. Rose Read. Shirley Glaze, Lila Ei ass, Darlene Foster. Charlene Haney. Margaret Gaines. Joyce Piper, Marcelme Hamlins:. Lulabelle Schroder. Frances Moore. Lois Huahson. Barbara Snyder. El- eancr Nash. Mema Petereit. Maryiin Dietl and Carol Kreici. Knights were: John Blotzer. Robert Parriott. : Harold Wagner. Melvin Todd. Dale Hild. John Carper. Billie Becker. Loran Kaffenberger. Dennis Sindelar. Lyle Hild. Jim Markham, Ray Sprieck, Jerome Sheilenbarser. Bruce Jacobs. Ronald Schneider. Don Born i Kenneth Meisinger. Tom Conis Wendell Friest. Don Bocock. ! Robert Wagner. Don Beins. Will- j ard Christensen. Robert Litle, Jerry Fulton. Russell Menees. ; John Ahrens. Dick March. De Wayne Noeli and Marvin Dooley. i Representing ten Cass County ! communities as Countesses and I escorts during the koronation j were: Darlene Kepler and Richard I Kastens of Avoca: Judv Cook tZ rVritr j . ."rr , ; i iiixs ci Liaiwooc. Manlev - oipnrtn Amnin Mason and John Worthman of Louisville: Ann Carol Stander and Ronald Eaton of Union: and Janice Hutton and Ivar Bom- berg cf Plattsmouth. Bearing the King's crown was Gary Lee Chovanec. son of Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Chovanec. Duchesses cf Kornland. who preceded the Queen's royal party ; received an award for outstand ing the courtyard, are selected ing canoeing and was one of by their classes from the first : six high school eirls out of 350 three years of Plattsmouth high : to receive the honor of "out school. Representing the fresh- i standing girl camper." man class were Marearet Eitine ! t ar?rf?w m;cc Whti-i Viae and Beverly Spreck. The sopho - HUMES COUNT Green Stamps FURNITURE 532 Main Regular 59.95 Value Low Down Payment and Terms assaaiag mores named Shirley Story and Sharon Fleischman: and the j junior class selected JoNon Al- ; bin and Jeanette Kaiasek. Flower eirls for the Queen j were Karen Porter. Lorene Cow- an. Susie Few and Sandra Able. ! The Queen's crown bearer was ' Beverly Ann Finlev. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Finlev of ; Weeping Water. ine queens irain oearers were Georgia Ludwig. daughter : Thereerel i v n attendance, of u-n? war.Eep?,rHUdAn ' Sessions were held at the at patPnrlterAfRlffi 'tractive shelter cabin and were Xfle" SLSS I presided over by . Raymond C. Water - and Mifhael Firznatrick Fred I. Rea And Dorothy Kunkel King And Queen (Continued from Page One) braska. Wesleyan University as mW Knnk-eV attended all-! statp FinP Arts rotirsp at the ! University of Nebraska in the othv Ann has spent at the Na tional Music Camp. Interlochen. Michigan, where she gained na tional fame by earning a place in the Honors orchestra as a flutist in 1950 and as a violinist in 1951. But at the camp her activities were not limited to music. She WOn superior ratings in both the county and district music ; contests and was a member of a eirls' trio that won superior ratines in both contests. In the district speech contest, she won a superior rating for extem poraneous soeakins. As a junior she participated ' in County Government Dav at Plattsmouth and was chosen bv ' Weeping Water's American Leg- : ion Auxiliary to attend Girls' State, where she was nominated for Lt. Governor. Extra-curricular activities in high school included band, chor us, volley ball, student manager, president of the Pep Club, class officer, year book staff, student council, junior and senior class plays and Junior Miss. For two ! years she worked with a junior boys' choir in the Methodist church, where she is a member. At commencement this year. Miss Kunkel was awarded the American Legion school award for outstanding citizenship and scholarship, the Danforth award for citizenship, a S500 music scholarship to Lindenwood Col lege for Girls, alternate Regents Scholarship to the University of Nebraska, and the Nebraska Church School scholarship which she is now using at Ne braska Wesleyan University along with a mus ic scholarship granted her through her violin : teacher. Geralvn Walrott Ben i net:. Her parents have been resi i dents of Cass county since 1932. ; first year of the Kom Karnival. ' when Dr. Kunkel started med ical practice at Weeping Water. : Dr. Kunkel's father, the late Rev. B. N. Kunkel. was a mem ber of the Nebraska Methodist , conference for 43 years and for : several years preached at Union. He had lived at Nehawka prior 1 to his death. The Queen's grand . mother still resides at Nehawka. Miss Kunkel comes bv her ; musical talent through both parents, who are accomplished : musicians. Her mother is an ac ; compiished violinist and pianist. ; and Dr. Kunkel formerlv direc ; ted the 157th Infantry Band at ' Ft. Collins. Colo., and the Weeo : ing Water Municipal band. His Little Symphony Orchestra is still one of the feature aggreg- ations at Weeping Water. Dr. . Kunkel is also noted as a violin ; , maker. Ladies in waiting for Queen : Dorothy were Janet Christensen. j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo ; , Christensen. and a freshman at Peru State Teachers College: Ginger Philpot. daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Donald Phil pot, also a freshman at Peru: and Carolyn Kunkel. a senior at Nebraska University. All are from Weeping Water. Bring Your Radiator Troubles to Plattsmouth Motors Complete Radiator Service For all Cars - Trucks -Tractors. Bring in "the. Machine - or bring in the Radiator - before it is time to install your antifreeze. Plattsmouth Motors Phone 287 Cook Family 39th Reunion Is Held At Betheny Park Sundav. Septembebr 14th at Bethany Park. Lincoln, was held the 29th reunion cf members of the Cook family, descendants of Joseph and Marv Cook, settlers . tKo fiftiPi in Cass county in the ! Cook, president of the famuv ! group. Greetings were received from members of the family un i able to attend. 1 Record of the year disclosed I four marriages, ten births and inree aeama. ivieiuucis ! larruiv group aeua.neu uu.us ; i the year were: Mrs. Jake coot,. ' off Ord, Mrs. Catherine Cole i and Dennis Cook. Officers for the year were ; re-named. Raymond C. Cook. Omaha, president: Rov O. Cole. vice president and Mrs. KODer. Mrs. Patterson has served the xamiiy as secreiary thin-seen ears at ine noon nuur a. aucu Bethany Dark Closing the dav was marked bv singing "God Be With You Until We Meet Again." Treat of watermelon feed were given the members of the park management to close the day. Meisinger Riles Will Be Held Friday Morning Funeral services for Bernard J. Meisinger. Plattsmouth native and lifelong resident of the community, will be held at Holy Rosary church at 9:30 a. m. cn Friday. September 19. 1952. Rosary will be recited at Satt ' ler Funeral Home at 8 p. m. Thursday night. Father Ed ' ward Tuchek will conduct the ; final rites and burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robert Vallery. Ralph Gansemer. Frank Topliff, Carl Kraeger. George McVay and Henry Vinduska. Mr.'Meisinger's body was re covered from a farm pond early last Saturday afternoon, after : he had been reported missing ' since early that morning. He had been ill for some time and recently returned from the hos pital. ; Born at Plattsmouth on May 23. 1905. he was the son of Mr. : and Mrs. John Meisinger. He was married on June 27. 1928. to Dorothy Sattler at Plattsmouth. i Mr. Meisinger had farmed west cf Mynard for many years following graduation from . Plattsmouth high school. He was a member of Holy Rosary . Catholic church. Surviving are his wife. Doro thy of Plattsmouth: a daugh ter. Beverly, at home: his par- en.s. Air ana .ira. juou -uei- smger oi miumyuui, uue Merle Dean, with the air force in Germany: and two sisters. Mrs. Marie Haith and Miss Lu cille Meisinger. both of Platts mouth. Airman Merle Dean Meising er will be unable to attend his father's funeral services. Republicans To Send Caravan To Plattsmouth The Nebraska Republican campaign caravan hits the highway next Monday with a stop scheduled at Plattsmouth on October After a swing of the state.. the Republicans will hit Platts- mouth on the final leg o! 2,800 mile tour. their 1 . hirst I elevised Football Game Slated Saturday ! Cass County Motors calls at ; tention to the Chevrolet-Olds-I mobile sponsored football game ' to be sponsored by General Mo ; tors Saturday. The Kansas Texas Christian game will be televised over Channel 6. Mel Allen, Tommy Harmon, : Russ Hodges and Billy Henry will give the play-by-play ac- count of the televised games. The schedule of games to be televised includes: Sept. 20. Kansas University and Texas Christian; Sept. 27, Columbia vs. Princeton; Oct. 4. Stanford vs. Michigan: Oct. 11. Michisan State vs. Texas A. & M.; Oct. 18. Yale vs. Cornell; Oct. 25. Illinois vs. Ohio State: Nov. 8, Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma; Nov. 15. Georgia Tech vs. Alabama: Nov. 22, UCLA vs. Southern California, and Nov. 29, Army vs. Navy. FLIES AT 94 CENTRALIA. 111. Marissa. Illinois' oldest citizen, Thomas i Osborne, 94, recently took his i first plane trip to see his . daughter in Minneapolis. He in sisted on taking along his cane because, he said, he wanted "to I look his age." INVENTORS! Getting Your Patent, Contact: Guidance For Inventors, Box 691, Bellevue, Nebr. Mrs. Eva Reese Dies At Denver Mrs. Eva Reese, about 90, for mer Plattsmouth resident, died at Denver. Colo., following a fall in which she received a fractured hip. Graveside services will be held at Oak Hill cemetery on Friday afternoon at four o'clock with Rev. Max L. Kors officiating. The bodv will lie in state at Cadweil-Linder Funeral Home from 10 a. m. Mrs. Reese and her late hus band. Henry, left Plattsmouth about 40 years ago. She had resided with a son. Guy Reese, and a daughter, Mrs. Inez Bail er at Akrch. Ohio. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mc Maken. pioneer residents of Plattsmouth. Surviving besides her children are two nieces. Mrs. Frank Cummings of PlaUs moath and Mrs. Carl Fricke of Omaha: and a nephew, Joe Mc Maken of Plattsmouth. Caldwell-Linder Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Police And Street Department Rate Korn Klub's Thanks What'd we do without them? That's a question posed every year when the King Korn Kar nival rolls around, and its di rected at the Plattsmouth street department. Under the supervision cf El mer Gochenour. the department annually is charged with mak ing many of the arrangements for seating, marking streets, and a variety of projects. Many, who recall .the debris in the streets following the Koronation Wednesday night, found a clean business district Thursday morning. The city's police department, under whose supervision most activities are actually carried out. have also earned the thanks and praise of the King Korn Klub. Memberships In King Korn Klub Still Available There is sttill time to become a member of the King Korn Klub for 1952. One collar mem berships will remain on sale throughout the Karnival. Korn Klub offficers point out that the SI membership is the only expense involved for most Karnival witnesses, since all shows and exhibits are free. Anyone of several Karnival at- tractions is well worth the mem bership fee. Representative For Company Here Sins:er Sewing Machine Com- pany has announced that it now has a representative in Platts- mouth He is Tom Meehan. who re cently moved to Plattsmouth. He with his wife and daughter reside at the Colonial apart ments in Plattsmouth. Their daughter, Linda, was born Aug ust 19. Rainfall Here Is 1.67 Inches Rainfall at Plattsmouth Sat urday night brought to an end a two week period of no pre cipitation. Rainfall here was placed at 1.57 inches. cHt ' k, "Qft rX ? eight o clock Sat- The thunder showers started urday night and continued throughout much of the nisht. It was the first precipitation here since September 1. Ik eatre )OSS Plattsmouth Fri. & Sat., Sept. 19-20 Double Feature for the last two days of the King: Korn Karnival Rex Alien & Mary Ellen Kay "THE LAST MUSKETEER Action on the Western front! and ; Weaver Bros, and Eiviry. with Roy Rogers "JEEPEKS CREEPERS" Bro't back as their biesrest hit! Mat. Sat. 2:30 Nights 7 & 9:30 Sun., Mon Tues., Sept. 21-22-23 Dale Robertson & Annie Francis "LYDIA BAILEY" From Kenneth Robert's sensational Best-Seller! 4ts Beyond Compare! All in glorious technicolor! Also Comedy, Cartoon and News Mat. Sun. 2:30 Nights 7 & 9:15 If You Need Financial or Technical Advice in Kornland's Spirit Is World's Hope For Lasting Peace "When the spirit of Korn land has spread throughout the universe, there will be peace in all lands," King F. L. Rea of Plattsmouth told his loyal subjects Wednes day night following the roy al coronation. But for the meantime, he commanded the spirit of Kornland to continue and he urged that the same spirit be spread to each community by his loyal sub jects. However one of the Kind's statements met rebuff from Her Highness, Queen Doro thy Ann Kunkel of Weeping Water. Miss Kunkel, con trary to His Majesty's state ment, complimented the committee on its selection of a King. Rcfarians Are Challenged To Back Korn Show ' CAP" is the three-point pro gram required to put the King Korn Karnival over. Orviiie Nielsen, financial treasurer of the group, told Plattsmouth Ro tarians Tuesday noon. The three points emphasized by Nieisen who outlined the overall program, are contribu- i ! tions. annual memberships and , participation. It's difficult to place any one first, since the three are dependent upon each 1 other. j Nielsen explained that the .; King Korn Karnival does more j to cement relationship with farmers and throughout Cass : county than anything else at Plattsmouth. He challenged Rctary members to take a more . active interest in the program. At the session. President How ard Kirz announced that Dis trict Governor Fred Ler.tz of . Beatrice, brother ot Rev. A. B. Lentz cf Plattsmouth-Louisville will be a guest. A visiting Rotarian at the ' Tuesday session was George Mathews of Boston. Mass.. an ocean shipper, while Band Di 1 rector McKenney was a guest ' cf T. I. Friest. Closing Hours For Stores Told Closing hours for Plattsmouth stores during the King Korn Karnival have been announced by Hogan Trammeil. chairman of the Karnival and Manager of the Chamber of Commerce. Trammeil announced that stores will close from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Thursday after noon: and during the Rural School and Children's Parade at 2 p.m.. Friday. They will close for the day at five o'clock Fri day afternoon. Journal Want Ads Pay! Crushed Rock Sand and Gravel WALDO STONE CO. Phone 2991 Union, Nebr. ! W"r"T : " ' ZT ' " " ffl FBKST SHOWING! "America' Favouie Twin," NEW 1953 "Wstiiidiouse LAUHBRY TWINS o Worn Sebmo'dftinniQiiniini 43S Main H PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEWU-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, September 18, 1952 PAGE FIVE Fourth Grade Teacher Named Miss Louise Kennedy of Ams worth has been named to teach j the fourth grade at Central i school. Supt. T. I. Friest has ; announced. Miss Kennedy succeeds Miss I Shirley Lutz Schuessler, who resigned soon after school j started. The new teacher is a gradu ! ate of the University of Ne braska where she received her i A3 degree. She also attended Stephens College for two years. Visiting at the home of Mrs. Christv Hickev this week is Mrs. E. R. Butler cf Lincoln. A Classified Ad in The Jour nal costs a little as 35c. covrs, 'ri't eectmf urns frizes a Mel Todd Scores Double Calf Win Melvin Todd. Jr., scored a double win at the King Korn Karnival Calf Show when he exhibited both the Grand Champion steer and the Champion heifer. Todd exhibited an Angus in taking the Grand Cham pionship and a Hereford in topping the field in the heifer division. Jack Todd, last year's grand champion -winner, had the Reserve Grand Champion, a Hereford, and Bill Sullivan exhibited the Reserve Champion heifer, an Angus. Mr. and Mrs. Don Arries of Omaha were here this week to ; visit old friends and calling on i Mrs. Minta Meil. aunt of Mrs. Seiver. ch-Belt Junior by Olga W Full skirted-collared-cinch belted! A lovelv fix ply Cross Dyed Ki'b Faille. ouvei Everybody LA"NDROMAT You save up to 10 gallons or more of water per wash load you save soap, softener, time and work. Features new, larger Weigh-to-Save Door, Auto matic Water Saver, WASH away, RINSEaway Action! CLOTHES DRYER It's new! 'Croons a Tune when clothes are dry-. 3-Way Dry Dial has dry setting for storage damp-dry setting for iron in e low-tempera ture-con-troiied heat for new synthetics. Phone 3165