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; 1 r r , I t"' t i 3 f I ft i tl I 1 ii il i! v 9 rain: Plus Ch a bos liqyoSs 1 Brains plus chains equal sound advice on snow and ice! That is a streamlined sum mary of the many important re commendations contained in "Basic Winter Driving Rules," a . k , f 4 ' Holiday King With Corn Bread Stuffing new booklet just published by the National Safety Council which sets clown for the first time the results of 11 vears of U C-fJfLI STMAS f I jig: -mm' if test research by the Council's Committee cn Winter Driving Hazards. The booklet is aimed at reduc ing the high death and accident rates resulting from inadequate ! traction and reduced visibility j j the major winter driving prob- : j lems from November through j February. ; Six basic rules for safe winter driving are offered: 1. Get the feel of the road. Try your brakes occasionally, while driving slowly and away from other traffic, to find out just how slippery the road is. 9 Rr.'v Hr:U'n Adinct vnnr t i speed to road and weather con- j ditiens so that ycu can stop or I j maneuver safely. ! 3. Keep windshield clear. You I : must see danger to avoid it, so 1 bfVvV ?V VrV-? I GREENWOOD Rose McDonald Phone 69-2448 THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, December 25, 1952 Section B PAGE FIV1 program Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth O' Rourke and children, Mrs. Rose McDonald, visited with Mrs. Ryan Sunday, at Weeping Water. 124 Nc. 6th St. op Plattsmouth j 7 i i oe sure your neaaiignts, wma-; ? j shield wiper blades and defrost- There's something about a Tur t i ers are in topnotch condition. key that makes him a welcome I ! 4. Use tire chains on snow and ' guest in the house when the fami- j j ice. They cut stopping distances ! j about in half, and increase i starting and hill-climbing trac tion by four to seven times. Even with the help of chains, however, lower than normal speeds are a must on snow and ice. 5. Pump vour brakes to slow 2 cups bacon fat or margarine 42 quarts broken corn bread (or part bread) ly gathersfor Christmas. 4 teaspoons salt He is aregal bird alive, o i 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning course, and he's one that loses lit- j Ji teaspoon pepper tie grandeur when he . has been 3 eggs, well beaten cooked a golden brown and served . , . , astride the biggest platter in the Rut inside of oven-ready turkey house. And when he is cornbread j w'lth tne 2 teaspoons salt. Cook ctnfTpr? hp'5 fit. fnr pven Santa I onion in half of the bacon fat or Claus. i margarine until soft, but not down or stop. Jamming them cn i can lock the wheels and throw your car into a dangerous skid, i 6. Follow at a safe distance. Keep well back of the car ahead so ycu have room to stop. Re member that without tire chains it takes three to 12 times as far on Try it ahead of time in a Sunday chicken if you want to be sure be fore preparing the holiday dinner. You will find corn bread stuffing good with any kind cf bird, fish or meat. KOAST TURKEY WITH CORN BREAD STUFFING 1 16-lb. turkey 2 teaspoons salt 1 cup chopped onion to stop on snow and ice as dry concrete. Other important findings by the committee composed of 33 ; ; experts in fields of automotive!. ... . , . ,,,.,,'.-.... engineering, law enforcement I ;v.r ilJ" r2Rttl 1 i '"-" browned. Melt remaining fat and add with onion to corn bread. Mix well. Add seasoning and egg and stuff into turkey. Skewer, truss, rub skin with soft margarine or shortening, and place on a rack in an open roasting pan. Cover with clean white cloth moistened with melted margarine or shortening. Roast at a low temperature (300 F.) for 4 to 42 hours, basting as needed. Ak-Sar-Ben Awards To Local Girls Every year special Ak-Sar-Ben awards are given to 4-H mem bers for their work at the coun ty fair. This year, five girls in 1 "sS--the two clubs active in and ar- i ound Greenwood received rib- I bons. Carolyn Johnson received M three blue ribbons in home making, foods and garden; Nor ma Nelson received two blue ribbons in food, Judy Leada brand received a blue ribbon for her demonstration, Janet Thomsen received a blue rib bon in homemaking, and Arlene Johnson received a blue ribbon in garden. Greenwood Miss Minnie Creamer passed away at her home in Waverly i gj? Sunday evening. j Ek Janet Thomsen spent Sunday j afternoon with Margaret Ann ! and Virginia May Cameron. Marian Vannelli of Lincoln J g spent the week end with Maryln j Comstock. Bowers spent Wednesday at the . j KODert vvau nome. Greenwood A total of S4 per cent of the Christmas Seal Sale is used to support TB control programs in the state where the money is donated. The remaining six per cent is assigned to the National Tuberculosis Association for medical and social research and for service to state and local Lake McConnaugh, on the Platte river, is one of the 10 affiliates. lorgest reservoirs in the United j States. Journal W'ant Ada Pay! w w w ST to May the joy of Christmas shine brightly in your heart . . . and the New Year bring you 365 happy days to you and yours. mill fMDIG 611 First Avenue and traffic safety education, in clude the following. Ail tires, except big truck siz ! es. are now made largely of j synthetic rubber, ynthetic tires I wear better, perform normally on dry or wet pavements and have other advantages. But on , con- . these the performance of reinforced tire chain;:, and the report Hiirips tVp 'vh:i? snxp nf ! tires can be considered a palLi- . i ative, they certainly are nrt the j answer tu severe snow and ice ' I conditions." ! i Describing tire chains as the best self-help available to the OUTH BEND Mrs. Glen Kuhn Phone 1222 ! per cent farther dnd have 14 to i r 'ni r Vi r-r rpnt nnorrr fnrwari tne- I ;nlorCtd tire chains reduce ! ?lCi?.VQ- braking distances on both snow al rubber tires. Special winter tires cf 25 dif VICI Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradley and family of Auburn were Sun day visiters at the home of Mrs. ; Hazel McGinness. : Hazel Sack of Omaha spent ; a few days at home this week. ! Mrs. Den Richards and Bev- I erly are spending a few days at Phone 6233 rim M .s&rxm mm ward traction on ice about seven tirvTP? arrl on nnrkri snnw nut. lerent types were tested lor j pull conver.t:or.al tires nearly traction. The tests showed that , four times. while some tires gave improved . traction under certain condi- j tiens over conventional tires, search in the last two years has Alice is staying at the Jennings their overall improvement is not great enough to .warrant less caution when driving on slippery surfaces. The same tests also School Program rteia weanesaay jfj The Greenwood school pre- pU sented it's annual Christmas SJr program Wednesday evening to fcf n nrcrg oriH a rrTAri a ti vp QnH- ience at the high school audi torium. Greenwood Mrs. Margaret Bond and fam ily were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wrelton. Mrs. Edna Myers returned home Wenesday from Bryan Memorial hospital. Mr. A. L. Todd was a dinner euest Sunday at the home of Emil Meisinger. Greenwood Polio Program Is Planned Let's Fight Polio Suport the March of Dimes Home Talent program will be held Wednes day evening at 8 o'clock, Jan uary 28. 1953, at the high school auditorium, Greenwood. Greenwood 'EL In spirit cf the herald angels who caroled "Glory to the New Born King," v.e extend our sincerest Christmas wishes to ycu and yours. Pankorsin Plumbing and HEATING 620 First Avenue 8 to to ft Is Plattsmouth to W liile most tests have been the heme of her daughter. Mrs. maae on passenger cars, re- tiugn Vargas at bprmgiieia. demonstrated that special win- Mr. and Mrs. Emil Meisinger were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond and family of Ashland. Corporal Donavan Jenkins has rDtnrnoH Vinmo frAm TTf Wrinr been concentrated on the jack- Gray home. Texas, for the holidays, and knife hazard to tractor semi- Mrs. Glen Kuhn and Linda then will leave on Jan. 16 1953 trailer trucks cn snow and ice. : were in Lincoln Thursday. for Germanv ... .. . - l ine report .summarizes as ioi- Mr. and Mrs. J. C Streight lows: j entertained Mr. and Mrs. Geo. "It has became evident from Duaanis of Winnepea. Canada. research ihat the best 'Jerome Streight and MLss Chris- Corp. Max Meyers returned home Sunday from Korea. He was in the 26th Infantry. Coast Dog Platoon. & 'sez t j;,e g I is to Keep an tires roiling, in or- der to maintain steering ability i and at the same time get maxi- to I mum grip for slowing or accel j& I e rating. , ,1 A i.k. UVlVUtl . 'W A t 1 J till. I " t : innsuan cnurcn neia tneir an Mrs. V. D. Livers and Keith and Mrs. Glen Meese and Glen dora were Lincoln visitors Fri- Due to increased trac- ' V ! tion provided, it was found that ; aay. to ; reinforced tire chains made ' Donna Parrish attended an j j jackknifin virtually impossible Xmas party at the home of fnv.in a triicior scmi-traner com- , " 'v"j"j u.uj. LJaryi noagin was a sunaay guest at the V. D. Liver home. The Council's tests were con- ! ducted last winter on frozen '. bination on level lake ice at 20 to : miles an hour." to Kent and Gary Davis, of Lin coln, spent Tuesday and Wed- May the Peace and Happiness of the Yuletide Be yours today and forever. to i lakes and winter ViIil Lii V IliC . HW. WCII. Uil- to ! A. Lloyer, research engineer. In r' ' stitute of Transportation and I Traffic Engineering, University of California, who is chairman to ' cf the committee, and T. . Car- michael, aammistrative engm- 2 ' eer of the General Motors Prov- to ' ing Ground. Further tests will ifj i be made this winter near Clin-tcnviile. AAA frf&. 4iH. 4i-iA. mm mm W A K 41 Jm jm -fg C-sa!K .iT&fT Sr 23A 4U9Pi. Mnfl :Ar H. C TSEKOTTER 123 No. 11th St. Plattsmouth It is estimated that 400.000 ; people in this country now have to active tuberculosis. Yet the dis- F$ ease can be prevented and cur g j ed. The Christmas Seal Sale is ij I the only source of funds to sup rf i port 3.C00 voluntary tuberculo sis associations m their antitu- i berculosis nrosrams. to t?. .721 5t? 8 ZfJS? 5? "ij? -TEJ ! ttv-' I? M JSJ: tna J4u to to to Mr. and Mrs. Harley Parrish of Ashland were Sunday eve ning visitors at the Leonard Parrish home. Verla Livers is spending her 1 vacation from Nebraska Wesley-, I an with her parents, Mr. and l Mrs. V. D. Livers. Saturday evening visiters at the Bernard Dill home were Mrs. Vernon Dill and Laverona of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dill, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Camp bell. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Campbell were Friday evening supper guests at the A. U. Rau home. The pupils of Dist. 57 gave their Xmas program Friday af ternoon. After the program it was very good), Santa Claus gave all the children a treat. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Peterson and Mrs. Larry Carnicle were Wednesday dinner guests of Mr. nual Christmas luncheon and South Bend Lou spent the week end in Louisville with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh O'Brien. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Streight went to Omaha Thursday. Mrs. Jennie LiveVs was a Wed nesday overnight guest at the V. D. Livers home. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dill were in Omaha Tuesday, shopping. If BEST WISHES for a very MERRY CHRISTNA and ' Happy New Year Mom's Cafe MARINE TRITSCH 420 Main Plattsmouth Jfr to to 4V-WM to -MW to Territory now in Nebraska was claimed at one time by three countries S'jain, France i and Mrs. J. L. Carnicle. and England. 1 Mrs. Tom Carnicle and Mary IT'S istias Let us rejoice during this, the most glorious season of them oil ond sing praises to Him whose birthdate we celebrate. to v HUEBNEI to :s n Plattsmouth Paint Store ASS- BIj 0 , ; to to JIM and BOB ASPEDON AAairge (Si Eiinraer's 302 Chicago Avenue Plattsmouth 337 Main St. Opposite Courthouse 542 Main Plattsmouth -tv- Wv Ws- "rv- Sit-vv "i. 4 fa-i O AL and EARL