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s i 9. ' . 4 ALVO NOTES Mrs. Mabelle Winn Phone 420 Hardnocks Have Christmas Guests Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hardnock had as their guests for Christ mas dinner Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Mickel and son Lloyd, Mr and Mrs. OrvUle Gerbling and daugh ter. Gwen, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nickel and son. Ralph, and daughter Lerlice and Mr and Mrs. Forrest Hardnock and son Jerry. Alvo Mr. and Mrs. Alton Gartner and little son Clark from Una- ewiiij n acffgiie Representative living in PLATTSMOUTH Repairs on all makes machines. Guaranteed used machines for sale: needles, oil. supplies, etc. New Singer Portables and Consoles, Vacuum Clean er Service. Machines for rent. Call or Write TOM MEEHAN Plattsmouth 4125 Singer Sewing Machine Co. 4804 So. 24th St., Omaha Co. Guaranteed Witch Repairing 9 Diamonds Gifts O Elgin Bulova Hamilton Watches We Give S & H Green Stamps Jewelry Watch Repair 601 Main Phone dilla and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Adams and two daughters from Eagle were Christmas dinner guests of Mrs. Esther Clark and sons. Karl Lee and Dickie. Mr and Mrs. Wilson Howe and 1inl1' Mr- and Mrs. John Wei chel and children were Christ- aLg7ets, of Mr- and Mrs. Har ry Weichel and Junior f JfThei. Clark came home Saturday6 hSPltal at Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Snavelv enterained Mrs. Amanda Snave- S1ld Mrs- Karl Rosenow and Mrs Nancy Snavely at din ner Christmas. QJ!fr,?nd,Mrs- GIen Dimmitt and Miss LaNita Mullen drove to Greenwood Christmas to spend the day with Mrs. Mary Dimmitt. Mr and Mrs. Max Towne and aroi and Stevie (came from Bellevue Thursday to spend Christmas with Mrs. Towne's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Stroemer. Carol stayed to spend the week with her grandparents. Fifers Entertain At Yule Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Fifer and children entertained at Christ mas dinner Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith from Beatrice. Staff St. and Mrs. Robert Schiermann and little daughter, Sherril Ann from Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs, Ev erett Ayers and boys, Eagle Mr. end Mrs. Dick Fisher and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vickers. Mr and Mrs. Hilton Rager and little daughter and Miss Emma Jordan. Alvo Mrs. Edith Braun and Mrs. Bucknell entertained the follow ing Christmas day at the home of Mrs. Bucknell: John Yeager Mrs. Elizabeth Soflin and Mrs. Grace Linch, all from Lincoln. Mrs. Maybelle Winn and Ralph were Christmas dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klyver and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cheever, Bert, Clayton and Clifford and family at Lincoln. Rev. and Mrs. Fa well find Grandma Stroemer had Christ mas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Stroemer. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rehmeier. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Rehmeier and family and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Dettmer from Weeping Water were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Taylor for Thursday afternoon and lunch. 228 ff and an even farigliter r..l fnv inn inil lUlUlli 1U1 JUil till It juui ijujiiiiiuihi j As we stand on tlie tlireshoM of the New Year, it is with a feeling of satisfaction that we review our accomplishments of llie past year. Tremendous progress was made in 1952 in expanding our facil ities to keep ahead of the rapidly increasing electri cal demands of modern living. What about 1953? Plans are already completed and budgets approved to continue our vast program of construction to provide for additional power sources, new transmission and distribution systems, new substations, and rebuilding and revamping of existing facilities and equipment to accommodate new and heavier electrical loads. Yes, 1953 is going to be a big year for you and for us, electrically speaking, as the work goes ahead to assure you, and your community, of an even brighter, electrical future! look for this symbol of t'r9 PROGRESSIVE, DEPENDABLE ELECTRIC SERVICEI It represents good electric service to over 330 Nebroika Cities. Towns and Villages! Olsen & Johnson Skating Vanities First Appearance in Omaha it - fr ' v.. . ' ' tear Glamorous Peggy Wallace . Latin production, "Bolero." In line with its long established tradition of presenting the very best In entertainment, the Omaha Coliseum Corp. has scheduled the newest type show, "Olsen and Johnson Skating Vanities" for January 13th through January 18th at Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum. Wacky Comedy The world's zaniest comedians, Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson, have combined their entire mirth-quaking company with Skating Vanities to guarantee you two and a half hours of uproarious laughter skill fully paced with nine gorgeous skating production numbers. Olsen and Johnson will chase the blues away with the wackiest, most hilarious comedy ever seen, while Skating Vanities will woo away your cares with tire grace, speed, elegance, skill and music of the world's finest skatinjr production. Skating Vanities and Olsen and Johnson have pooled their amazing talents and unlimited theatrical knowledge to offer this superlative, diversified entertainment. There Mr. and Mrs. Jake Daugherty and Ruth and Susie were Sun day dinner guests of Mr. and vn.Mf risinrraisnif Vi PHI Sis is V 4 y 1 1 K as she appears in the spectacular are 200 people in the combined companies, creating a show replete with marvelous skating, gorgeous costumes, spectacular lighting, beautiful music, wonderful pro duction and spine-tingling comedy. Two Matinees "Olsen and Johnson Skating Vanities" will play at Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum, Omaha, Tuesday, Janu ary 13th through Sunday, January ISth. Performances are nightly at 8: HO with a matinee Sunday, Jan uary ISth at 2:15. Prices are: Rinksido seats and box seats, 3.10 r.nd reserved st ats, 2.50 and jl.ZQ. All prices include fed eral tax. Mail orders for tickets should be addressed to the Omaha Coliseum Corp., Eox 7, Elmwood Station, Omaha. Include check or money order, made payable to Omaha Coli seum Corp., and a self-addressed return envelope.. The performance, number and price of tickets desired should be clearly stated. Order your tickets new! Mrs. August Bockelman. In the afternoon they all went to Dauhertys to watch television. Mr. lid Mrs. Earl Dreamer were also afternoon callers. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sutton were Saturday night supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klyver. i Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Jipp and ' children were Christmas quests of Clyde's mother at Gretna. ! Mr. and Mrs. Orville Marcoe and family spent Christmas with i Mr. and Mrs. Everett Heier and i children. j Mr. and Mrs. Ballance and j daughter Saliy from Eagle and Mr. and Mrs. Walt Ructer and David were dinner guests Thurs day of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lueter and Elmer. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Kenning frcm Peru spent Tuesday and Wednesday with the latter's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Reber, Junior and DeVee. Little Terry, who stays with her grandparents and goes to school went home I with her parents to spend a : week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Edwards ! and Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Edwards ! had turkey with Mr. and Mrs. ,' Talbert Edwards and children j j Christmas. j - A,v, - j (Services Tuesday j Fcr Merle Kinney ' The body of Merie Kinney who passed awav in Florida, was brought to Lincoln Saturday and ; the funeral will be Tuesday at ; Wadlows and burial in the Alvo cemetery. The relatives have the sympathy of their friends. Alvo Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dreamer ' were Sunday evening suoper : guests of Mrs. Maybelle Winn , and Ralph. I Mr. and Mrs. Art Skinner and j Mrs. Clyde Jipp and children , were Lincoln shoppers Saturday, j Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Johnson ; and Darline entertained at ; Christmas dinner Mr. and Mrs. j Dennie Ilinebaugh, Lincoln, Mr. j and Mrs. August Johnson and Mrs. Mall Kitel. Dwaine Nelson and Miss Grace Menke from Lincoln visited the latter's sister, Mrs. John Wei chpl and family Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Art Skinner and Mr. "nd Mrs. Orville Marcoe and family were breakfast guests of Mr and Mrs. Clyde Jipo and children Christmas morning. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hnrdnock wfre Sunday nuests of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Hardnock and Jer ry. Mrs. Lillie Reber from Elm wcod spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Reber and family. Christmas guests at the home of Mrs. Gertie Nickel were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nickel and Keith and Mrs. Fenner and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nickel and Faul from Eennett. Miss Katie Nickel is spendin" her vacation with the home folks. V Entertain at Six O'clock Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Art Skinner en tertained the following at six o clock dinner Thursday night: Mr. and Mrs. CivcV Sr-v" -rl children of Syracuse; "Mr." and Mrs. Morrill Skinner and chil dren of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs Don Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Jipp and uvo children and M and Mrs. Orville Marcoe and son. A,vo iMo. Her brother, who is now at have returned from their west er, and Mrs. Art Klyver from Of futt Air Base near Omaha, ern trip which included the an Lincoln, and granddaughter, ' and who has returned from Ko- nual National Farm Bureau con Char ene Rae Smith from Min- :ra was there. Al of the family vention at Seattle, Washington. neapo.:is, Minn., were Thursday ; except one brother, in the ser- Mrs. Addie Howe entertained evening supper guests of Mr ! vice, stationed at Phoenix, Ariz, her friend, Mrs. Hannah Smith and Mrs. Elmer Klyver. jwas present to enjoy the holi- ,of Lincoln, Sunday. Mrs. Smith Mrs. Em;l Rieke and Mrs. Har- i ay- i has many other friends here, vey Heier left Saturday by 'plane ! Kim wood J too. fcr Washington. D. c . to visit i Dr. and Mrs. Bert Story were i Heels first, measured pace, te mo iormer 3 lister anH fnmiiv II ' V wno will have a ho'ie wn-min'o I in their new home New Year's cvc- Mr. and Mrs. Eovcl Edwards frcm McCook came Thursday to spend a few days with the for- mcr s parents. Mrs. luabclle Winn entertained at six o'ciock din ner Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cheever and son Bc-ri. Mr. and Mrs. Art Kly ver from Lincoln and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klvver. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Anderson and little son frcm Wichita. Kan., visited at the home ci MiS3 LaNita Mullen Saturday. Mrs. Anderson is a cousin of La Nita. A Classified Ad in The Jour nal cot.s as little as 35c. Vwwmcajm cj comic suun& JACKIE 1 1. 1 t WHO f . . i. I UMI : M WHO V-' - ' 5 OFF MAIN STREET . J -, -IN. mm. THOSE WERE THE DAYS "" ".1. tl GOING WEST irr nil ii mi fllrfc i ira ill ai nm SONNY SOUTH BY COURT A1DERSQN ITS BlC:i A UONG TIME. YTl I ) I j v. -7P5 : since we've hao a fish J A V T r y 7 1SZT i! 0j3,B By TOM OKA iIhU 1 " J LJ -Z---J u" J ' f --Jlr;:r Tt-feiW ri V 'vjuvi,-"t-'HOP''''i'lV Jt? tvA'L f1' ' P - i1'" ,jT Ji in LrH MfMSMI Mrs. Grccc Plybon , Phone 4-2247 Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Groves were Christmas and week-end guests of her parents. Mr. and :Mrs. Clvde Miller at Mound Pitv bundav dinner euests nf TVTr nnri ..Mrs. Leavitt. ; Mrs. Linnie Deles Dernier :now has her Lincoln apartment in tne home of her niece at 820 South 30. ! Ensign Robert Eolers came home the day before Christmas from Rhode Island for his fur lough. His next station will be in Florida. 1 I 111 woort Boy Baptized At Church Sunday Baptismal services for Bruce Richard, sen of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pratt, and for his cous in, Milium Lynn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bobt. Eilers were held at the Methodist church on Sunday. There were twelve who enjoyed the christening dinner at the Arlo Pratt home. DAT t halt fZTSri f A V DAT? DERE? Jf.Znurti 4 1 K to-J.'f " ! I' - c op 'It Z.ETMZG.01. ' Vis' A. fs A L-JlL I (SE, I DIDN'T KNOW vv V COE ON, I'LL )H l ZKP'JW 75 I urc -lkti.! nilr V. WV -rr--il 1 ST-k SSSii I X" 'Z. A M I r -l L THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, January 1, 1953 SECTION B PAGE SEVEN Gordon Jefrers, accompanied They and Mrs. Gollaher sister by his father, Roy Jeffers, drove ' of Wm. Coatman of Grand Is from Lincoln Monday afternoon ; land, ordered Santa to leave a to visit his uncle, Albert Kunz. From there they drove to the homes of other relatives for short visits. Mrs. Daisy Moore, as well as the regulars, was kept busy for 'the holiday postal service, i Mr. aind Mrs. Chas. Marshall n. timelv slos-an for the lev and sr.cwy walks these days. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Coatman spent Christmas at the Martin Zoz heme. Other relatives there were the George Coatman fam ily and the Lee Coatman family. PLUMBING II and HEATING for Every Need Phone 257 620 First Ave. WKOS if IF YOU DCNT ME H KNOW WHO YOO IS AH'S SURE- i. . v: "www .-.. - a i -,t television set, which they ap preciated very much. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Coatman were afternoon visitors. mm and compare See Your Local Dealer Today " He will be pleased to rec ommend the UNITED IT AG IE varieties especially bred for your soils and season. 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