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IVOGA Entertanis at Dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. John Cormton entertained at direr Sunday r-'rRngTPvt- L?uis Allgayer of J- i&as- Also nre&eru we-e o " anii ?lrs- Louis Allayer. Sr.. and daughters. Mrs. Lot's ALgayer. Jr. m- - v:. Marion Manschctte. Miss Eonrie Allayer, Mr. n-j m-s LnU;? uolii. .Later in tnp y-pt- tv iur in tn rout? :or Europe. resev A 1 uf,i Follow-in? iS the r,fV I'lriroct cf Orvilie Meyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mever- A 3 C Orvilie J Jfu-er A. F. 1? 249 577 " -t Stnt Sot. Squadron Digg5 AFT3 El Paso Texas c o 1st SSR Bo:; 173 Illnesr, Strikes Two in Fa.mil y Mr?. Marins NeUen c?.rne home for the day Mniidav. That night he became ill with the flu and was taken to he home of her daughter M-s Robert McDonald. Mrs. McDon also has the flu and lafr in the week entered St. Marv's hospital for treatment. Nora radiator REPAIRING ONE - DAY SERVICE Plattsmouth Motors VTashinglon Ave. Ph. 287 Representative living in PLATTSMOUTH Rppairs on all makes machines. Guaranteed used machines for sale; needles, oil. supDlies. etc. New Singer Portables and Consoles. Vacuum Clean er Service. Machines for rent. Call or Write TOM MEEHAN Flattsmouth 4125 Singer Sewing Machine Co. 4804 So. 24th St., Omaha 51 Sewing Machine in v - if- s:& aA , - h tit-- -z is . Vil;i Hearts Beat Faster With Pangburn's Valentine is the day for "Sweethearts," and YOURS expects to hear from you. Give her a Pangburn Heart . An inspired creation whose beauty and taste match the sentiment cf the day'. - . VALENTINE. SHE'I T, LOVE YOU FOR IT! SELECT FOM OUR BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY Walgreen Agency . - y - ' ( -.r.-. ry;- - -v ..... . ... ,, - , - , v.. ; . '; '- ...... ' -. HIGHLIGHTS . Jean McDonald staved out ( school severia days to help i home. Avoca Key Ruhge is back at the i store after several days of the flu. William Gollner is also back to business. iv!i3.s Bonnie Aligaver spent several c'.avs st, home "last week v.hile her brother Louis was at home on furlough. She is at tending business collese m Omaha Several from iunerai services at Otoe ior j lumberman. He has been haul ing mail from Lincoln to Neb raska City for several years. Friends' and relatives helps! -t-' l ' .- i lCLli4, ..' t.iiv ( Ralph Stubbendich celebrate his cirinaay t.uncay. Mrs. Dena and MarLha Ruee. Frances Huge were supoer guests of Mrs. Pearl Vette Fri day evening. Several from here attended funeral services at Nehawka ior Delbert Switzer. v.ho passed away suddenly of a heart at tack Thursday evening.- His broher died a month ago. also as the result of a heart attack. Avnra Polio Auction Is Successful A successful polio auction was held Saturday evening at the Guild Hall with Ellis Lacy, local auctioneer, at the helm. Mrs. Rov Ruhge was local chairman j this year. Over S1C0 was taken j in. j .V'firs I Mrs. Robert Ruhse. Nebraska Cirv, was a Sundav euest of Mr." and Mrs. Fred Ruhee. She is honing Robert wl be rpurn i ir.g heme soon from Ke-ea ; where he is with the Marines. j Avnia Meets Thursday Ladies Aid met Thursday with i Bertha. Mrs. Caroline Marquardt iled the devotional period. Plans j were made to serv a lunch at J the lihrarv for the William Kunz , ol. Feb." 12. The next meeting I will be a shewer for the "work basket Mrs. Gus .Neumeister became a new member. j Av(i''3 The C?cade Charity Club (held an all day meeting at the i home of Mrs." Harry Jacobsen. The families were invited for i dinner. ? Mrs. John Eerner. Mrs. Ernest Emsheff attended the 4-K lead er traininp- meeting at I 'ncoln Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- ! The Cookettes met -vith Ruth Everman Saturday. There were 11 members nrespnt. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dettmer ?nd familv and Mr. and - Mrs. i vpTon Dettmer and family were Prndav euests of Mr. and Mrs. Willi 2m Dtmer. In th afte'--f -non'" tbp rren went, to the wolf hrrt near F'mwrod. air. ain iviis. u-m n.- tendd a ba.nnuet Thursday eve ning in Lincoln for Pontiac deal ers. Mr. and James Cullen For Ca- and Fire INSURANCE Wm. S. Wetenkamp Real Estate & Insurance Office S. 6th Phone 5176 She Will Love - - -PANGBURN'S 4th & Main Sales Barn v.,-J -SI ; 'V,,, if. T ' fcy Fy. f v', 4 Probably no greater cooperation in backing the March of Dimes was found here than at the Plattsmouth Sales Barn, where many persons, clos ely connected with, the sales pavilion, contributed their services and efforts. Shown here are many many of those same people during sale of com modities collected by the Plattsmouth Liens Club. Shown are: seated Mrs. K. W. Grosshans, Rex Young. Miss Alice Jayne Grosshans. Standing Tom Grosshans, K. W. Grosshans, Harold Peterson and Ellis Lacy. Journal Photo. have bought a home in Syra cuse and expect to move there some time this fall. The West Pinochle club met Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. William Kefler, Sr. Bob Frende. Iowa, George Pearle. . Nebraska City, visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Neumeister. Bob and George were buddies of Gus during World War II. Mr. ana Mrs. Bob Jensen and son. Fremont. Mrs. Mary Louise Kenwood. Omaha, were Sunday sruests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zaiser. John Mueller entertained a: a sta: party Friday evnlni, j honoring his son. Henry Muel ler, and neighbor. Lyle Danhleff, who left for the service Mon day. Feb. 2. At the local annual telephone meeting Saturday. John Bemer was elected vice president Oth er officers are: John Riooe. president, Henry Smith, treas urer. Mr. and Mrs. John Riroe snent Sundav with Mr. and Mrs. John Emshoff. Anna Me Ems hoff sent Sundav with her pnnt. Mrs Alma Minderman, at Weeping Water. Mrs. Bessie Core Phone 4377 Rev. W. M. Halstead visited Mrs. Halstead at the Methodist hospital in Cmaha Monday. Louisville Iowans Guests At Alfrey Home Mr. and Mrs. David Alfrey and son Gary cf Malvern, Iowa, vis ited at the E, C. Alfrey homf on Sunday. It was Gary's first visit to his grandparents heme and the first time any of his rela tives had seen him except Mrs. Alfrey. Louisville Mr. and Mrs. Clarence P. Bushp and Miss Florence Forn- j 0ff Gf Schuyler were attending ! to business matters nere and m ! Plattsmouth and calling on old i friends Tuesday afternoon. j Louisville Underground Cable Is Laid The Ash Grove plant here has laid some underground cable which increases their electric power. As the cable had to be put down so deep it was quite a job because of the frozen ground and from the spring water sthey encountered. Louisvilie Celebrate Boy's First Birthday Mrs. Ralph Welte and chil dren, Mrs. E. A. Ingram, Mrs. Charles Smith and Mrs. Gail Meisinger and children drove to Lincoln Saturday to the heme of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ingram where they helped to celebrate the first birthday of Richey In gram. On the way into Lincoln they stopped at University Place and picked up Mrs. Katherme Welte who accompanied them to the Ingram home. Woman to Note 88th Birthday on Friday, the 13th Mrs. Kathryn Reichart. who is spending the winter at the Mrs. F. Thiers Rest Home in Ween- fu' s "lebrating her i ui' ' uuay on rnaay, tne 13th. She lives in Louis -'i'Je h'it since he fell and broke her hip, she does not stay at name curing the winter months. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beck have received a letter frnrn their crm Robert E. Beck saving he has been advanced a rating and that he is now a Corporal Henry Larson, farmer living ast of town, went to Omaha last Wednpsrisv n-horo V,t e-n LOUSVLLE tered the St. Joseph's hospitaL ' Mr- and Mrs- Fred Huff vent i He has been taking x-ray andit0 0maha Tuesday. Fred enter orbpr cvon-'nnti ed the Veterans Hrsnital where to locate the source nf his trouble. Richard Stohlman, who was quite ill with the flu last week, is up and around again. Edwin T. McHugh ATTORNEY Office tn Corn Growers State Bank Mardock Nebraska Personel Give y . Oklahoman Is Visiter Mrs. Painter of Kingfisher, Oklahoma, is here visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. August Ossenkop. After visiting here Mrs. Painter expects tc go to California for a visit with another sister before returning to her home in Oklahoma. Louisville Mr. and Mrs. Anton Johnson and Richard have all been quite ill with flu. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Mayfield of Omaha visited Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Mayfield Friday evening. Miss Connie Funke of Lincoln spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Funke. Miss Mary Jo Reichart has been quite ill the past week with flu. but is better now. J. R. Noyes and Mrs. C. S. Hirsch were transacting busi ness in Plattsmouth Tuesday. Louisviae Robecks on Trip To Beep South Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Robeck ft Thursday morning for their winter vacation in Florida. They took their trailer with them and expect to be gene several weeks enjoying the sur.chine of Flor- iaa. They wU suso visit Mr. od.cs wotc. jo, nuv. uie... UI"""'-e Supt. and Mrs. Richard F. v.niimirre ana uniuy nave , versify of Nebraska together. moved from the small L. C. Nehawka " Isaac house to tha brick house i Mr. and Mrs. George Haer. of Dave Sjosren on First street, j Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Flovd Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Huffman ; Mosher and familv. Mrs. Irma were in Lincoln Sunday even- Karshman and Roeer. Lincoln, ing to visit their son and daugh- 1 r. and Mrs. c-i'mer Swi-zer, ter-in-law and their twin sons , Minden. & tended funeral serv at their home. i ices Saturday for Delbert Swit- Henry Thieroff returned to zer. Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer his home at Cedar Creek Wed- ! Switzer s.nd Mrs. Irma Harsh nesday of last week after spend- j man and Poser wpre overnight ing nearly a month in Fremont t jup.-?t. rf Mrs. Delbert Switzer visiting at the home cf his son i and Clyde. Floyd and family. ! Nehawka Mrs. J. F. Hon returned to the ; Electric Consultant Methodist hospital in Omaha T 0 . early last -week. She has teen ' 1 Speaker at rarm very ill from a heart condition which developed following attack of virus pneumonia. had before Christmas. Louisville Marriage Is Announced Friends and relatives here have received announcements saying that Dale Grice, who liv ed in this vicinity for several j years was married January ll! at the First Methodist church j of Ansley, Nebraska, to Miss Eva Loene Helmuth, daughter ; of Mrs. Geo. C. Helmuth. The couple will live in Ansley. Louisville Services Held For Carscn Smith Funeral services for Carson Smith were held Wednesday af ternoon at Springfield. Mr Smith, father cf Kenneth Smith of Louisville, died Sunday at an Omaha hospital following a cerebral hemorrhage. He had eea ill for some time. He was 63 years of age. Besides his sn here, he is survived by his wife, another son, Gail of Lincoln, four grandsons, his mother, and a brother and sister Louisville Mrs. John jogren was pleas antly surprised on her birthday Friday evening. January 39 while visiting at the Don Tlustos home, when her children and friends all came in to help her celebrate the occasion. Louisville Cousin Dies At Lincoln Mrs. G. M. Gordon of Lincoln died Tuesday of last week at St. Elizabeth hospital. Funeral services were held at the Roper Funeral Home Friday and burial I was in Memorial Park, S Gordon was a cousin of Mrs. Mrs. i Frank Ti'0- Mr- and Mrs. Frank I and Mrs- Virginia Knutson i verit t0 the funeral. RoLie : Nves is also a cousin of Mrs. i Gordon. I Louisville he will, undergo an operation. I Henry and Miss Mary Hopp ac companied the Huffs to Omaha. Mrs. Dorma Ault and Mrs. Marcelle Reed wrere hostesses i at a pink and blue shower Sun day at the home of Mrs. Ault in honor of Mrs. Earl Hrabik, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stcehr called at the Victor Stoehr home Sunday P. M. Mr. and Mrs. John Retter, Mr and Mrs. T. A. Tennant. visited at the M. K. Schrader home in Syracuse Friday. i Generously ?4 s ;4 I Mrs. Melvin Reed injured her shoulder and arm in a fall at he- home Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hlavac and family called at the Don Tlustos home Friday evenine. Mr. and Mrs. lester Waedner rove to Ithaca to attend the funeral of John Swartz, an old friend and neighbor. Mr. and Mrs. Errett Wiles have been ill with the flu. Mrs. Elmer Pearson spent the week end in Lincoln visiting Mr. Pearson, who is in the Vet erans hospital there. Mrs. Francis Retter of Papil lion spent Saturday at the El win Isaac home. Mr .and Mrs. Earl Puis were in Omaha Friday. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Isaac vere Omaha visitors Friday. NEHAWKA Walkingtons Are Nehawka Guests Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walkington. Cambridge. Nebr.. were dinner rues' s Tupsdav evening at the Thn P-arkhnrst home. Mr. and d r0stss Barbae Jean Choat was also a guest- Mrs. I rhoq. Mrs. Brkhurst and Mrs. ! Walkington attended the Uni- R0 Ji " an i,xv llw she i Jack Myer, electrical consult- ant of the R. E. A. at Syracuse, was gust shaker at the Ne j hawka Farm Bureau Wednesday pyemng ai me vance tsaiiour home. He spoke of the distribu tion of heat by conduction, con vection and radiation. Mr. My- YOUR TV SET GOT THE Maybe a minor ad justment or replace ment of an inexpen sive tube will make it like new. Gall 280 FOR THE RIGHT JOB, DONE THE RIGHT WAY AT THE RIGHT PRICE foctort-Suttarvaad ANY MAKE ANY MODEL Authorized and Bonded for Your Protection Hours - Dailv 9:30 to 5:30 pjn. Saturday - Open till 5:30 pan. Radio and Television Service Phone 280 321 Main St. Plattsmouth, Nebr. 1(0? mm ers had several electrir.il ap pliances on display and explain ed how they were used. Includ ed were stock water tans heat ater tank heat- itic thonroats wi hVnt' f-rr.n 'a. rntpVSS ers with automat sealed inside an TV -1 Vt f w?if Inn - A vt t - n f-l- ' . i , lowed. , Vance Balfour conducted the , business meeting in the absence i of Frank Warden. Some of the ! members planned to attend sev eral meetings of the legislature. The next meetin? will be Wed nesday evening. March 4 at the vocational ag building with Wil bur Ringler of the university ctaff speakine on "The Use of Fertilizers." Mrs. Ringier is the con-in-law cf Mr. and Mrs. John Tysnn of Nehawka. Mrs. Fred Hansen and Mrs Vance Balfour served refresh ments. Nehawka Dr. and Mrs. John Rennie, -'eaiom. towa. were guests Sun- cay and overnight of their : daughter. Mrs. Ralph Wieckhot ! and family. On Mondav Mrs. Wieckhorst took them to Omaha wherp they shinned and left from there for their home. Nehawka Kimes Entertain At Tuesday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. George Kime en tertained at a birthday dinner Tuesday even in? for th"ir r.eoh ew, Mariin Kime on his r.inth birthday. Additional guests wr Marlin's naerts Mr and Mrs Gilbert Kime Mr. and M Xi- vin McRev-nolds, Lomie jons Mrs. Lap Soenrs and Bob Kime" Terry Kime. Omaha, is spending I the week end vdth h?r rrand- i ""rents, Mr. and Mrs. George Kime. The Nehawka Methodist church : will conduct an Evancrlical ser- i vice from Mondav. Feb.ruarv 9. ! mrough Sunday. Feb. 15 at 7:30; each evening. Rev. Clyde Lee I Fife is the minister in chargp i Everyone is welcome. The U. B. Aid will meet at the home of Miss Bessie Murdoch I i fi-'yi k ' ; US? UiSL1 j $fX-A . a ii m w i j i i ri I ii 1 1 in D u A fine choice of many models and makes for men women girls and boys. Also Watch Bands by KREISLER and SFEIDEL Parker Pen Sefs Bracelets Costume Jewelry Choice Roseville Gift Pottery ft ft ft if 11 W II On 6th and Main ,ME PLATTSKCUTH. KEERASKA, SESSI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Monday. February 9. 1953 PAGE THREE !, - - , , et . 1 "nesaay afternoon. Feo. II, : Tie iadies will quilt. j . Rev. and Mrs. Tom Moore and 1 ramay, Stamiord. Nebr.. were ! fnnt-t. . -. i -. . . . 3 rr 7 - - . Miss Bessie Murdoch. Rev. More was a business visitor in Omaha Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Jose and family of Union. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jose and family visited at the Ralph Wieckhorst home RFnWDS FOR LATE TRAINS Tokyo Everytime a Jan anese express is more than two hours late, its passengers get a full refund on their ticket. The policy recently cost the govern ment railroads more than $5 630 because heavy snowstorms de layed trains on the Tokyo-Osaka mainline. ATHLETIC THIEF Denver. CIo. A burglar, who evidently wanted to develoo his muscles, broke in to the Y. M. C. A. recently, taking a 350 pound barbell weight-lifting set, valued at S110 Police want to present hkn with some more cars stretching front cf v.-indows. vertically in AIRPLANE TOLL A total of 245 persons were j There v.ere an estimated 1,540, killed in commercial transport j 000 marriages during the year operations during 1952. accord- j as comcarc-d with the record ! mg to the CiVil Aeronautics j Board, which points out that of i the total- 200 vere Passeneers. to the Civil Aeronautics i0 were crew members anG l i were Persons cn the ground. Subscribe to The Journal DCK SHAKE THE DUSTK0?! SX lent 6-1 SwWtl To ifZ x Cltoner. fny "Ceoifc- I Eosy" clMnlag. Indwdcs ell ottothmcnH. $ i.eo per day. Stnndcr Imnlemenf- 1 141 So. 3rd ' Thcne 41TS Remember These Fine Makes Cost No More At GROVES! CUFF LINKS to match hi3 every suit. Finely finished ...3.50 up Famous RONSON Cigarette Lighters $6.95 and up 2 , r Pi ri pw FJItE LOSSES Fires over the nation damaeed cr destroyed an estimated S784. 53.000 worth of property last vear. or S52.543.000 more than in 1951. and S96.453.C00 mere than in 1950. Plre losses have increased S.3 tintes since 1935, when they amounted to $235-,-OCOX'CC. , pEAK EMPLOYMENT Employment in this country is "xoecteu to reach a record breaking peak of 63.000 0CO this year, according to Robert C. Goodwin, director of the Labor Department's Bureau of Employ ment Security. The present rec- ; crd of e2.C0.000 was set last I June. DRAKE WANTS TO SUCCEED SWAN SAN DIEGO. Calif. Thomas D. Drake, retired army colonel, recently entered the race to suc ceed Vice Mayor Franklin F. Pwan. who has announced he will not seek a second term as councilman. MARRIIGES Marriaees in the United States dirrinir 1952 showed a four per cent decrease from the 1951 total. hieh of 2.300.C00 m 194b. HEAL ESTATE LOANS! 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Asi'n. BULOVA o ELGIN HAMILTON c LONGINES WITTNAUER o WESTFIELD 19.75 and up SILVER Serving Sets Place Settings Plate or Sterling by Oneida. International, Plattsmouth