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. .w. am--- ' --- t t t V V " V'V t V I V- Sr' ' V' ' -'". s V K - 1 f. "t. . ,' . ' v i f f ' y ' y j gr f Mrs. Dude Kiatt Correspondent Polio Patient Gets Short Leave Charles Spangler, the polio pa tient at Methodist hospital in Omaha will be allowed to o to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Spangler, on Saturday to stay until Sunday ... , .tvenmg. mis will nelp relieve vvui Minford spent the past the monotony of his lengthy stay v e-fc in Grand Island where he ' in tne hospital. He is now able snowed and sold two purebred ' t0 be in wheel chair part time, ert ford bulls at the Old Re- Murra' liable Hereford show and sale I Mrs- Will Smith had the mis JWr. Minford returned home Fri- I fortune to fall while visiting in cav night. I Omaha on Tnesrtnv nio-ht fiho Glen Johnson attended a busi- was taken to Dr. Tyson on her actum lu rauuay ana ireaiea ior ness meeting in Nebraska Citv on Friday. Mrs. Will Minford Uncoln to spend the day on j hospital luesaay of last week. Miss Marlyn Morris has been ill at her home the past few Ciays. PANKONIN PLUMBING and HEATING torn ligaments. Clara Mrasek has rpturneH i home from a short stay in the for Every Need Phone 257 620 First Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Freri Reznpr vis ited in Omaha on Thursday. Sherry Sue McKlusky, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc Kluskv is confined to her home with flu. t Murray Services Are Held ! For Cousin at Otoe Will Minford of Murray, along I with Mrs. Elbert Wiles and Mr. : and Mrs. Searl S. Davis of Platts ' mouth, attended the funeral of their cousin, Ralph Ireland, in Otce on Wednesday. A Masonic funeral was held and burial was at Syracuse. j Murray j Allan and Betty Carper vis ' ited in Murray over the week end. Ln r n. i George Conis Suggests Give KER VALENTINE CANDY In Heart Boxes by Famous SCHRAFFT'S C3 and give HIM a Pipe . CIGARS SMOKING TOBACCO or CIGARETTES See our fine selection Sure to please HIM! GEORGE CONIS 3 5 441 Main Phone 4133 The Missionary meeting on Friday, February 13th will be held at the church instead of the home of Mrs. A. L. Carper as had been previously announced. Mrs. Olin Morris was visiting in Omaha on Saturday. Rev. Willard Morris is visiting with Rev. Roy Morris. Rev. Mor ris is from Lennox, Iowa. Rev. Roy Morris. Raymond Spreck and Rev. Willard Morris went to Omaha on Friday to take part in the installation of Rev. Grossman at the Central United Presbyterian church in Omaha. Murray Pupils Participate In Omaha Recital A recital was held at the Hospe auditorium featuring the pupils of Miss Gertrude Haden of Omaha. Those pupils from Murray who played are Jimmy Morris, Marlyn Morris and Char les Comstock. Gay Gansemer and Carol Smith are now taking piano lessons from Miss Haden. Mrs. Earl Lancaster has re turned home from St Mary's i hospital where she was a par I tient. David Reed went to the Com munity club at Mynard on Fri day night to present his panto mine act to entertain the club guests. Murray j Flowers Brighten j Post Office Window i The rost office window is the most cheerful siffht these grey j muddy days at Murray. A box of house plants decorate the window and one showy plant has teen bloomins Drofusely for sev eral weeks with large red blos soms. Murray Ladies Aid Meets At Church Parlors The Ladies Aid met on Wed nesdav afternoon at the Chris tian church. The leader cf the meeting was Mrs. Ruel Sack. Hostesses wre Mrs. Martin ! Soorer. Mrs. Chester Sporer, and Mrs. Ardon Ruhmann. Murray Bill Seybolt attended a meet ing at Nebraska City for men who are interested in caterpillar tractors. A Dutch lunch was i served to a large number of men : who attended. Many interesting i pictures of working parts of the I cateroillar were shown. Keith Hiatt. son of Mr. and : Mrs. Dude Hiatt, has been con I fined to his home for the past ; five days with a light case of i pneumonia and flu. Murrav j Boy's Pets Make Home a Menagerie : Mrs. R. A. Noell says her home is partly a menagarie. From j time to time her son brings j home bugs, fish and etc. for pets. I Just recently he brought home a species of frog. It was con I fined in a bowl and seemed con i tent during the day. At night i the frog seems to be a bit un- s 4 V. J WJ I chose an t i because it's so . . . kil! GREATER EFFICIENCY AND LOW OPERATING COST MAKE FOOD DOLLARS GO FURTHER WHEN YOU COOK . . . .4 - i TlWl-f ZmlI 'A' ... '. "i'es, I chose an electric range because it Vas easv to tee that here was real economv! From the verv ginning my riecinc range nas saved us money! cost so little to install and operate! Actually l cook lor lour healthy people, for a whole month, for less than the cost of a carton of cigarettes for electricity! Budget-wise, our electric range is the best investment we've ever madei Of course It's ELECTRIC! i ii amnr" Thrifty llomcmakrn have known for long; time that an electric range saves up to 20 on meat shrinkage! Thick insulation on all six sides of the oven means greater roasting and baking economy! Sur face units that put all of the heat where it belongs, into cooking the food, reduce excessive heat loss and keep kitchen temperatures down to a cool, comfortable level! fmwK CONSUMERS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT ANN ALLURING HART Al luring is not her middle name but Ann Hart, our Valentine beauty, doesn't need it She was elected St. Valentine's Day Queen of St Petersburg. Fla , and is seen, above, trying on her heut-decorated crown for size settled and hops out. His last attempt at freedom seems to be a success as no trace of the prodigal frog can be found. Mrs. Noell hopes he is the hardy type and continues living until he is found. Murrav Gents Prove Their Capable Hosts at Church Function The Young Married Peonies class of the Christian church held a party for the ladies of the class on Friday night in the basement of the church. The men of the class cooked pnd served waffles and sausages. The waffles were made from their own favorite recioe. After being served the ladies relaxed to watch the gents do the dishes. The boys looked so charming in aDrons of various sizes and shapes and proved themselves ouite capable in the kitchen. After they finished their work the men entertained with games of their choice. Charades was played and the class discovered several versatile actors. R. A. Noell did very well on a slipping and sliding act. Val Johnson, the minister, proved to be the most able dodger in a swatting same. It is believed he has prac ticed nuite a bit. In another game Bert Worthan was "willed" an entirely new type snittoon for future use. His wife. Donna, seemed to object strenuously to such use of the thing willed to Bert. Sheldon Smith seemed to fare best as he was "willed" more than any guests there. All ladies present agreed at the parties end that this should be done more frequently. Twenty-five guests attended. Murray Mrs. Fred Hild was honored vith a birthday dinner on Sun day, February 1st. Eighteen guests attended. ALVO NOTES Mrs. Mobelle Winn Phone 3210 Louisville :xV:-:":":"v:':-v Mr. Charles Rosenou left Mon- ' HL PLATTSIKOUTH. NEBRASKA. SEflCI-WECKLY JOURrfaL son. VerlandfamUy."5 Thursday- Februarlir 1953 Section C PAGE THREE Mr. and Mrs. Grover Hill came ' home from Washington, D. C, from Central City were Monday and Mrs. Frank Welton were Wednesday mornmg, where I cunner guests ot Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Margaret Bond and fam- Grandmother's Rites Held at St. Edward Mr. and Mrs. Don Reickman attended the funeral of Mrs. Reickman's grandmother at St. Edwards Wednesday. She would have been 96 years odd the first of March. Aho Mr. Stepert and little daugh ter, Sandra, were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Edith Braum. Mrs. Stepert is in the Veterans hospital in Lincoln, having un dergone surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Fifer and children visited Mrs. Filer's sister, Mrs. Frank Smith and Mr. Smith at Beatrice Sunday. Sunday afternoon and supper guests of M. and Mrs. Art Skin ner were Mrs. Blanch Swacker, aunt oi Mrs. bkinner, from Lin coln. Mr. and Mrs. Harvev Heier and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Reike called on Ed Backemeyer and Herman Bornemeier at the Bryan Memorial hospital at Lincoln Saturday night. Alvo Brunkows Return From Oklahoma Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brun kow returned Wednesday morn ing from Tulsa, Okla., after spending several weeks with their son. Ivan and family. Mr. Brunkow was just getting over the flu. After he got home, he slipped on the floor, hurting himself. Alvo Mrs. Rosa Bourke and little sons from Lincoln, were Sunday guests of her sister, Mrs. John Weicheh and family. Everett Heier motored to Fre mont Saturday night and moved Ervin Rapp and family to Grand Island. Mrs. Johnie Georing and two little girls. Karla Jean and Cherl Kay from Des Moines. Ia., were week end guests at the home of the former's mother, I Mrs. Esther Clark and boys. TVrtV Qi-r1 TVc Frti i 1 T?oilro o tended a birthday dinner Sun day at Elmwood honoriiig Grandma Reike's birthday. Mr. Harvey Heier and Mr. Er vin Heier drove to Carson, la., Monday, bringing home a truck load of seed oats. Mr. Duane Nelson, Ashland, and Miss Grace Menke, Lin coln, were Saturday visitors at the John Weichel home. they spent several weeks visit- J Elmer Clyver. ELMWOOD Mrs. Grace Plybon Phone 4-2247 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Greene visited their daughter, Mrs. Max Lamb and her husband in Lin coln. Sunday. Mr. Lamb, who has had arthritis for a year, is now much better. Having the flu this week were Mr. and Mrs. Bronn. Mr. and Mrs. Leavitt and Mrs. Frank Buell. Herman Bornemeier, County Commissioner, had an operation in Bryan hospital Saturday. Boy Scout day was observed at the Methodist church Sun day. Members were there with their leader. Dr. Totman. Dr. Story preached a sermon ap propriate for them and for Race Relations Sunday. Monday night of last week was Family night at the Odd Fellow and Rphplrnri Viall T3r,tv v, Aifc. Lit iUUgC ; groups and their guests had an tij.iu.ya.uic party. Dr. and MrsStorv were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orlin Burrill and family on February 1 and last Sunday they were enter tained at the : Gonzales. Mr. Story is meeting ! a nrp-FnRtpr plots o,,n.. afternoons. The Community Choir is practicing for the Easter can tata with Mrs. Ackert as direc tor. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Groves spent the week end at. timm City, Mo., with her parents and sister, the Miller family ' Rev. Louise Wrard called on (Mrs. Schneider and Mrs Wil i liams Sunday afternoon. She was on her way to a convention t at ing their daughter. Fern, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Crook and daughters and Karen Howe i and Carolyn Kay Edwards at-! tended a show at Lincoln Sat urday. Alvo BIRTH Word has been received of the birth of a son born January 31 to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Haer tel, weighing 7 lbs and named Lester David. Mrs. Haertel was formerly Barbara Marcoe. He is stationed in Georgia. Alvo Ladies Aid Meets At Elliott Home The Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Maybelle Elliott Wednesday afternoon for their regular meeting, with 27 mem bers present. In the absence of the president, vice-president, Mrs. Irene Kellogg had charge of the meeting. Mrs. Farrell had charge of the cevouonals. Hos tesses were Mrs. Mabelle Elliott. Mrs. Beverly Doran. Mrs. Minnie Johnson and Mrs. Edith Braun. Alvo Couple Celebrates 25th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Pete Larson and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klyver at tended the 25th wedding anni versary of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Neilsen at Lincoln on Sunday. A dinner was served at noon to 25-30 relatives and open house from 3:00 o'clock to five, and from seven until nine. The Neilsens received a number of lovely gifts. Among the gifts was 25 silver dollars from the church they belong to. The Neilsens have four sons, and they were all able to be present for the anniversary. Mrs. Art Klyver, aunt of the bride, baked the three-tier wedding cake. Alvo Sunday afternoon and lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Reu ter and Elmer were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Voighman and Ronnie of Jefferson, Ia. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reuter of Grand Junction, la., and Mr. and Mrs. Walt Reuter and David of Lincoln, were also present. Mr. and Mrs. Art Klyver of Lincoln and Mrs. Ada Hamilton ily. Miss Winaford Pidcock and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Stroemer ; Miss Jane Johnson of Lincoln. were .shopping in Omaha Mon day. The W. S. C. S. held their ' meeting Tuesday afternoon at ; the Methodist church. Mr. and Mrs. Turley Wall were 'dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. : Robert Wall and family Monday evening. They helped celebrate Lila Joe's birthday. ' Wm. Meisinger of Plattsmouth i called on Joe Leasley at the hos ipital Sunday. I Mrs. Rose McDonald, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Meisineer. I Mrs. Kenneth O'Rourke and Virginia Mav, and Margaret Ann family, called on Mrs. Ryan at Mrs. Rose McDonald Journal Correspondent Cameron were 6 o'clock dinner guests Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson at Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff McCalla of North Platte, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Osburn were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. claude Osburn and family. Mr. and Mrs. McCalla are Mrs. Ron ald Osburn's parents. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Comstock Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Walters and family of Ceresco. Mr. Joe Leasley entered Bryon Memorial hospital Saturday morning for an operation. Mr. and Mrs. Turley Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wail, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Standard, Marcella Standard. Miss Mary Standard of Ashland, attended the Rosary for Mrs. Henry Bickert Sunday evening at Lincoln. iMrs. Joe Leasley. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Meisinger and Judy Leasley were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Green at Omaha Sunday. This was Judy's first day out in three months. She is much improved at this writ ing. Mrs. Rose McDonald shopped Thursday afternoon in Lincoln. Mrs. John Kelly entered St. Elizabeth hospital last week and will undergo an operation. Mr. and Mrs. Benny Bucking ham and family of Lincoln were Sunday evening guests at the Claude Osburn home. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. Weeping Water Sunday after noon. Mrs. Frank Welton was a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Margaret Bond of Lincoln, on Wednesday and . Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wendle Burbee and family were guests at the Emil Meisinger home Sunday. Mrs. Rose McDonald spent from Sunday to Thursday at the heme of her daughter, Mrs. D. C. Turner and family of Omaha. 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