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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1953)
7953 P. H. S. Go Team C!r.3s B. The first Plattsmouth high school gclf team fared well in te Tournament play at Lincoln last Stuart Nielsen, individual leader, nlaced in a twiwrav tie for tenth m individual play. Shown with the golf team is Coach Merle Stewart, left. Squad members are Stuart Nielsen, Meivm Todd, Ron Schneider and Bob Back. The Platter. Dairymen Lead Statistics n Final Pin Figures Alamito Dairy swept the sta- :isacal laurels as well as the lessee championship in Platts mouth Bowling League play which ended last week. The Dairymen not only regis tered 61 wins out of 90 games for a 677 percentage, but also posted the top high game for the season, had the most pins, had the top series and had three cf the four top individual per formers. A.amito's 66.427 pins in the 90 r.ames gave them a 738 per game average, 50 pins better than their nearest rival, Ernies Tav ern, fcix teams were bracketed in the 61,000 pin group, nearly ' Per d.uOO pins unaer the leaders. The Dairymen had a high same of 839, against 858 for sec ond place Plattsmouth Paint Store and 854 for the American Legion. Top series' 2448 also posted by the Dairymen, was 28 pins over the 2420 turned in by Tim's Bar. Westers was in third place. , Norma Mrasek had the top individual series with a 573, six pins more than George Winscot. Robert Gall was third with 561. High single games included a 238 turned in by Bob Weyer, 235 by Al Fairfield and 233 by May nard Hobbs. Individual per game average went to George Winscott and Robert Gall at 157. Winscot however earned his average by participating in all 90 games, while Gall played in only 65. Close behind the leaders was Robert McClanahan with 155 game average in 84 con tests, and Al Fairfield with a 152 average in the 90 games. Individual leaders for the 16 teams included: Donat's Tavern Cliff Stein bach, 126; Les Steinbach, 123. V. F. W. Carl Sell, 140; Har old Austin, 138. Wosters Robert Weyer, 145; Paul Weyer, 140. Myers Grocery H. Campbell and D. Rains. 122. Conoco Jack Reno, 147; Clyde Brittain. 140. Tim's Bar Bob Gall, 157; Carl Hula, 144; Gene Nolting. 141. Marge-Elmers Bar Don Wil liams, 144; Rich Cotner, 142. Paint Store Lee ADplegate, 141; B. Dietl, 137. Bradley Grocery John Brad ley, 124; M. Bintner, 119. Western Auto Al Justice, 122; Bruce Gold, Sr., and Joe Loper, 113. Ernie's Tavern Dick Fisher, 14; Wynn Babbitt, 142. Legion Cecil Figgins, 142; Joe Case, 137. Art-Minnie Tavern J. Dietl, 134: D. Woods, 141. Firestone Leon Meisinger, 134; J. Winter, 118. Eagles Charles Janecek, 130; Ray ADie, Alamito George Winscot, 157; Bob McClanahan, 155. $0 SSPflDElgsj, SSL Louisville Doss High in Cedar Creek Trials Two Louisville dog owners were among the winners at the Missouri Valley Hunt Club's fourth retriever trail of the sea son at Cedar Creek Sunday. Fred Reichart of Louisville exhibited the top dog in the derby stake. His black Labra dor, Bart, rated ahead of the field in the derby division. Lady, black Labrador, owned and handled by Morris Miller of Louisville earned a certificate of merit in the qualifying stake, which was won by a black Lab rador owned and handled by Earl Hagelin of Omaha. Hage lin's entry also took the open all age stake. OFFER YOUR PIGS - - GOGCH'S BEST SUGAR-COATED PIG BOOSTER ALONGSIDE ANY OTHER BRAND OF PIG STARTER OR CREEP RATION We Guarantee THE PIGS WILL EAT GOOCH'S BEST in preference to any other feed. You be the judge. If they do not, just return the un-used feed and get full purchase price refunded. Why Can Gooch Make This Challenging Offer? FIRST: Because GOOCH'S BEST Su?ar-Coated Pig Booster is nutri tionally sound on every point high vitamin, high antibiotic, high energy plus palatability. SECOND: A heavy coating of genuine cane sugar sweetest available is used. This w the same sugar that is used in cake baking and in making the tastiest pastries. This coating is put on to stay by an exclusive melting process not just loosely rolled in sugar which may largely shatter off. A. R. CASE PRODUCE Phone 3197 Plattsmouth Prinlz Scores Stale Sprint Victory for Alvo Alvo's speedy Dick Printz led the Orioles to fourth place in the Class D state track and field carnival at Lincoln last week end, scoring in both sprint ing events. Printz, who'll be back cavort ing for the Orioles again next year, won the 100 yard dash and finished third in the 220, in Sat urday's finals. On Friday, the speedy Oriole had taken first" in his two preliminary heats. The Orioles also scored as Junior Weichel went over the 20 foot mark for third place in the Class D broad jump. The Alvo 880 yard relay team placed fifth, edging Elmwood on time comparisons. Outside of Alvo, the only Cass county teams to score were Avo ca and Weeping Water. Ron Luce, Avoca distance run ner .earned fifth place in the mile Saturday. He had earned the state track berth by cap turing the district mile title. Weeping Water scored as Rick Gibson rolled to third place in the low hurdles. 7953 Track Squad FIRST ROW: John Carper, Mel vin Wilson. Larry Jenkins. Bob Parriott, Melvin Todd, Doug Reno, Bob Christenham. SECOND ROW: Joe Grauf, Den ny Hirz, Dan Heubner, John England, De Wayne Noell, Bar ney Eiting, Eugene Dasher. THIRD ROW: Standing: Vernon Kaffenberger, Wayne Wiles. Tom Livingston, Terry Ernst, Bill Hoschar, Bruce Jacobs, John Schreiner, Byron Finne- frock, Bill Palmer, Willard Christenson, Bob Carr. Bids Asked for Graveling Road Vest of Murdoch Contractors' bids for gravel surfacing the Murdock west road, now under construction, will be asked at a state highway department letting June 11th. Contracts for grading, cul verts and bridges on the 9.1 miles between the turn on Highway Nebr. No. 1, near Murdock, and the Lancaster-Cass county Line were awarded in July, 1952. The improvement is being financed with Cass county funds match ed with Federal- Aid Secondary highway funds. About 6,300 cubic yards of gravel are to be placed on the road when it is completed. Ac cording to engineering reports received in the Lincoln office of the highway department, both the grading and culvert work were about half done on May 9. The bridges were completed on May 2. THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, May 21, 1953 . . PAGE FIVE - Masonic Home News Items Seniors Saddened As They View '4-Year Diplomas The dream of four years reached its climax for some 25 Tarkio College seniors Tuesday, only to be shatter ed by a piece of paper. One by one the gowned seniors received the rib boned bound scrolls as they passed in review before a beaming audience of friends and relatives. Then one by one they started opening the scrolls anxious lor a iook at inai four-year diploma. Inside was a college cata logue, the diplomas had not arrived. Among the graduates was Charles "Lindy" Wolever of Plattsmouth. Diplomas are expected in about two weeks. 43-Pound Cat Is Landed Here Joe Grebe, Jr., on a 40-day leave from the Navy joined his father, John Grebe, in landing a 43-pound yellow catfish in the Missouri river here this week. Grebe arrived recently to spend the 40-day leave at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Grebe. EFFN Jack Glaze will arrive j Sunday from San Francisco to ! spend leave here with his par- j ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Glaze, and other relatives and friends. Former Residents Son Is Seriously Wounded In Korea Friends have learned that Robert Carey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Carey of Long Beach, Calif., formerly of Plattsmouth, has been wounded while serving with the armed forces in Korea. The Younger Carey stepped on a concealed mine on March 30 while setting up a communi cation listening outpost on the Korean front. His left foot was blown off and amputation six inches below the knee was re quired. His right leg was broken and lacerated by shrapnel. Mrs. Carey is the former Catherine Harris of Plattsmouth. Mrs. Blanche Strickler went to Lincoln Tuesday where she will be guest of honor at the alum nae of Willard sorority, the old est local sorority in the United States. The sorority celebrated its 63rd anniversary with a ban quet at 6:30 p. m. at the Capi tal Hotel. Mrs. Ervln Rihn of Lincoln called for her. Mrs. Strickler is the only living char ter member of the sorority. Mrs. "Bess Stephens, went to Fremont to spend a couple of weeks with relatives. Mrs. Alice Morrison has gone to Plainview for a visit with her daughter. P. G. P. Sam Wilcox and Mrs. Wilcox of St. Joseph, Mo., were visitors at the Home. They had attended Grand Chapter of the j Order of Eastern Star at Nor- ! folk, Nebr., and were returning j to their home. j i Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Sanburn ; of Denver, Colo., were visitors at the Home, looking at the new addition, as they plan on build ing a new aaauion to their Eastern Star home at Denver. New admittances: Mr. and Mrs. Berton A. Darrow. Hast ings, Nebr.; Mrs. Emma H. Case, Ashland. Nebr.; Mrs. Maude Belle Lumley, Beaver City, Nebr. TOO BUSY; GETS FINED Dallas, Texas Benjamin J. Seibel, 59-year-old accountant and tax specialist from Gaines ville, Texas, was fined $1,000 and put on probation in Federal Court on a charge of failure to file income tax returns from 1946 to 1950. The defendant pleaded no contest he said he had been too busy working on other persons' returns to file his own. Walter H. Harold R. Smith & Lebens Attorneys-at-Law Donat BIdg. Plattsmouth CALLING ALL CRUSADERS! The Castle Drawbridge Will Open Promptly at 9:00 Monday Morning VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Christian Church 8th & Ave. C Going places over Decoration Day? Court House a:m rn ;: ;;::s 'jmmrmtMxmwumiMJmmam LEGAL NOTICES Smith & Lebens, Attorneys Plattsmouth, Nebraska NOTICE OF PROBATE In the County Court of Cass County, Nebraska To all persons interested the estate of Nelson Berger, de ceased. No. 4453: Take notice that a petition has been filed for the probate of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of said deceased, and for the appointment of Ida M. Berger as executrix thereof; thart said petition has been set for hearing before said Court on the 11th day of June, 1953, at 10 a. m. Dated Mav 20th. 1953. (Seal) RAYMOND J. CASE. County Judge No. 2147 May 21, 28, June 4, '53 mKmmmmammmmmommmmmsmmsma c E m H B d III I f I Mi m m 19 53 graduates We share your pride on this important occasion in your life. .-..V.VJ am m jv.v.v.4 mm it J.V.V.Vjf -v-.v atfsmouth Lumber Company D ALTON'S e? Petition has been filed in county court for probate of the estate of Nelson Berger. The petition asks that Ida M. Berger be appointed executrix. Smith and Lebens are attorneys for the estate. Fred Allen Ridley of Oklaho ma City pleaded guilty by waiv er to a charge of speeding and paid a fine of $15 and costs. Ar rest was by patrolman James Kontos. . Robert L. Billings was fined $15 and costs in county court caDacitv. I Herman Oil Company was fined $100 and costs in county court after being found giiliy of a charge of overweight on axle. Paul B. Callahan was fined $10 and costs in county court on a charge of overweight on ca pacity plates. Herman J. Vampola was fined $10 and costs in county court after pleading guilty to a charge of having no tail light on his vehicle. Robert A. Kammerer paid a fine of $25 and court costs after pleading guilty in county court to a charge of speeding. Overweight on capacity plates cost Searle Petroleum Company $10 and costs in county court. Kelly Brothers and Company was fined $14 and costs in coun ty court oh a charge of over weight on axle. A fine of $15 and court costs was assessed in county court against Richard Leichter, who pleaded guilty to a charge of speeding. Herman Oil Company paid a fine of $100 and costs in county court on a charge of overweight on group axles. Orin Yocum pleaded guilty in county court to a charge of in sufficient fund check, changed from a no-fund check charge, and was fined $5 and costs. Yo cum was charged with issuing a check for $10 to Donat's Tavern on the Plattsmouth State Bank. Edward Clark, 24. of Omaha, and Jessie Mae Nelson, 35, also of Omaha, were united in mar riage Monday, May 18, by Judge Raymond 4J. Case. Witnesses were Anna M. McTassel of Om aha and Miss Thelma Kruger. First hearing in the Margaret Mapes estate was held in coun ty court. C. C. Wescott was ap pointed administrator. Fouchek and Garnett are estate's attor neys. George Hofmann and Verne Hofmann were appointed co-administrators of the William Hof mann estate at the first hear ing held in county court Thurs day morning. Lloyd Laneil Barkhurst. 25, of Weeping Water, and Audrey June Lashley, 18, of Elmwood, were issued a license for mar riage in county court Thursday. First hearing in the Julia Etta Scattergood estate was held in county court. Charles Scatter good was appointed administra tor. . Final hearing in the William i Thomas estate was held in coun- i ty court Wednesday. Harold ' Elliott was attorney and Har- j old Thomas administrator. Charles Thiers Thompson pleaded cuiltv by waiver and paid a fine of $15 and costs on a charge of speeding. Arrest iiliS was by Patrolman Ihde. ' PtAY&Atef STOP FOR T fir More than meets the requirements of any car on the road! 1 v More than just an oil change A COMPLETE SAFETY SERVICE FOR YOUR CAR! Decoration Day weekend coming up and months of wonderful summer motor ing ahead! Time to make sure your car is set and safe for heavy summer driving. Get this complete Safety-First Service at your nearby Conoco dealers and remember to drive carefullyfor a care-free Decoration Day weekend 1 1 y ntAVY V FREE tire inspection Your Conoco dealer will check air pressure and inspect all tires for cuts, bruises and wear. FREE broke check He'll check your brake system; recommend repairs when needed for safe driving. FREE cooling system check He'll examine your entire cooling system . . . drain it, if you wish . . . make sure it's, set for hot-weather driving. FREE lighting system check He'll inspect headlights, tail lights; signal lights to make sure your , car has no defective bulbs. FREE battery check He'll test your battery clean ter minals, advise you if you need a battery charge, er new cables. Conoco lubrication Using Conoco's special Chek Chart, he'll get to every single lubrication point; Drain and refill with CONOCO Syper MOTOR OIL He'll drain out your old oil. Then he'll recondition air and oil filters and refill your crankcase with Conoco Super the motor oil that OIL-PLATES metal surfaces and helps your engine eat less run better and live' longer Drive carefully the life you save may be your own! V. J . . the best there for you and your car I AND REMEMBER FILL YOUR TANK WITH CONOCO "SEASON-TAILORED" GASOLINE! WML CONOCO SERVICE 6th at Ave. A Phone 261 Plattsmouth WAYNE WALTERS Tank Wagon Service Phone 261 Plattsmouth