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W V " f VT" T ' 'r y y v , , , , 0ii m w r,"rnryry :eiy xxx ? I '-I CASS COUNTY'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER e PiLATnrsRbra tonml Consolidated with The Nehawka Enterprise - Deliveiice Weekly to More Than 3000 Cass County Families PUBLISHED SEMI-WEEKLY Monday - Thursday VOLUME 72 SIX PAGES Memories oe IF Advised PLATTSMOUTH, CASS COUNTY, NEBR MONDAY, JUNE 1, 19S3 FIVE CENTS PER COPY NUMBER 54 Crowd Largest; To Pray Drowning Mars Holidays; Offuif Airman Is Victim The Memorial week end was blemished somewhat here Sat urday when an Offutt Airman .iaeai weather conditions joined service groups in car- tempting to rescue a fellow air- as ..vcwitl luimmuiis jumeu service grouns rjing- out special service Or. u i t.," : U1 vnc Migesi auaiences m ecent years witnessed the colorful ceremony at Oak "" And those at the ceremony were called upon to re inember events of even more significance. Varro E Tvler .Nebraska City attorney and veteran of World War I :,reMlledft ; "y happenings upon which the 4e mn,'v'aV ?Kf ? founded- d he pointed out that the mem j ot those who gave the most must be addpd tn leg cramps man stricken with while swimming. Sheriff Tom Solomon, who points out that it was the first Cass county drowning in two years, reports that the mishap took p:ace about 3 a. m. Satur day. He gives this account of the drowning. the long list. c-rr ii V 'n -. .... v -v. ' Vtt ? v - If A ' Varro E. TvUr i V Ac William Wayne Chavious. 21, of New Orleans. La., and a friend, Leo Kadprlv htv. That list included the reasons ! lache to the Field Maintenance ouauiuu ai unutt, with two young women, Doris Penn and Josephine LeMere, both of Om ana, went swimming about 3 a. m. ; Dacic of the first settlement in America, that first Thanksgiv ing Day, the Revolutionary War, i me ueeiaration of Independence i and the Constitution of the ! United States. Mr. Tyler, in bringing out the historical j American documents, explained i that each has provided for the 1954 Centennial Group Will Meet Here Tonight Cass countians can j their interest in a co( wide Centennial progra) attending: a Cass Cq Centennial meeting toi at the courthouse in PI mouth. Temporary Chairman! Solomon has called j meeting: for 8 p. m., f0 purpose of retting: final proval on Centennial p By-laws, recently draw bv a special Centennial mittee will also be expla at the meeting-. i Pointing out that the j tennial is a Cass county fair, the chairman ij each community in j eunty to have delegate the meeting:, but he u that everyone interested to attend tonight's med at the courthouse. j Uvocan Graduates With Distinction At Nebraska U Robert C. Tefft, son of Mrs. Carl C. Tefft, of Avoca, will be graduated "with distinction" from the University of Nebraska Monday in recognition of out standing scholarship. .Inbinnie Leidleirs' WSBl Kaderly went into the water and near one side developed le cramps and called for help Chavious went into th tor fc WV. A equality of man, the right for I or Kaderly, but Chavious devel pursuit of haDDiness. instire ! cped swimming trnuhi . ... ' j i . . . - win itnu iioeriy. Three Receive Fiye-Year Safe Driving Awards The sacrifice of the thousands of Americans who have given their all cannot be forgotten the attorney said. He called up on the nearly 400 Memorial Day ceremony wi"nesses, to pray that -they shall not have died m vain." So near is God to man, and man to God, that prayer can fulfill and nrr-serv (these rights and liberties, he 1 , I Memorial uay program xeatures at beautiful Oak Hill i cemetery included reading of ( Abraham Lincoln's famous Get i tysburg address" by Robert "an. wumej- 0i me Legion ora- i""," contest; "in Flanders :neiu- Dy Aieivin Todd, runner- : up m the contest: musical se j lections by the Plattsmouth huVh , school band with Willard Chriit i enson director; with high school instrumentalists playin ! Legion Commander James i Brothers also took part in the t and water. uiownea in 25 feet of Kaderly reached sh Solomon said he had gone to the area about an hour earlier to warn against the early morn ing swimming, but that the Chavious-Kaderly party had ar rived after he had departed. Chavious' body was recovered from the watpr nhrmt fi,r I o'clock by sDecial swim more from Offutt. Ambulance and air patrolmen were also called from, the base. Chavious had been at the base here since last November. Cub Scouts Get Awards at Pack Meeting Friday v i. , 31. A; 1 1 il eeft IHIeire Idh Jnfloiie caie anving awards have been Ra vmnnrl .T Cass Ti-rj tt rnoctur rf Pr.?s,enLe to thee Plattsmouth ; ceremonies. Taps were played IOr OULStanainS I tt-Jlilfl Vnoono Vrinoc on Irtk,,. truck drivers accident-free driving, Award recioients. all drivers! to ntr.n thp finannip 'lJL BPSliJ'l The program opened at the ;--."S: Plot where brief uiiviiii;;- iney are mm; .ara Cancer Fund Appeal Launched In Cass County Appeal for funds to help fiht cancer were mailed to Platts- muum ana Cass rmmtv m 1 cere- held, before the group comprised of members of the American Legion and its Auxiliary, the V. F. W. and its Auxiliary, Navv Mothers, D. A. Koy A. Aylor, who has traveled 96.000 miles without an acci dent: Emil A. Haden, who has a 90.600 mile record: and Mar tin E. Barnes, whose 23,000 miles earned hira the honor. Awards were presented J. White, construction superv Plkttsmouth.The f Vn.O accompanied by a letter, were ! ?' V" F w:: and Mrs- SoPhia resi- F. BrendeL Calse,urit',MrS; man of the Amertcn .Caactr Society, Nebraska Division In appealing for funds. Mrs Brendel explains that cancer can be cured if detected in time Money which is contributed to V" develop new ",c I1 iiJ lecnniques of dealing with the disease r :i jjiuiiiunun ui euucation to ac quaint people with ,he danger signals of cancei. Those danger signals are u, sore that does not heal, a lump . and Junior Legion Auxiliary : nr tr.irVonir.cr ir. tv.. hoct r. hv r j marched to the Legion plot, , elsewhere, unusual bleeding or rvisnr i where wreathes were laid at the discharge, any change in a wart ' , i foot of the Memorial marker by or mole, persistent indigestion received from the National 'I Safety Council. i Totaled thp trin ha? ImvpIpH more than 200.000 miles during the five-year period without an accident. ROTC Cadets From County Assigned Summer Camps One hundred and fifty-seven j University of Nebraska Army; ROTC cadets will attend sum- mer camps beginning June 20 L at seven military installations. I Five of the group are from Cass ! county.- The cadets are between their junior and senior years at the University. Practical field train ing is on tap for the Cass coun tians. Cass countians and the camps to which they have been assign ed are Arthur E. Hansen of Ne hawka. Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, ar tillery; William I. Cecil and Carl P. Ofe. Plattsmouth, and Allan C. Hansen, Nehawka, Ft. Ben ning, Ga.. infantry; and Allan L. Carper, Plattsmouth. Camp Gordon, Ga., military police. Wolever, Legion. The V. F. W. firing squad honored the dead of three great World Wars and Legion and V. F. W. colors, along with those of the Auxiliary were displayed. V. F. W. special memorial services were held at the Lepert grave following those at the Le eion plot, and the activities were capped at the Missouri river, where the detail honored deceased Navy men. persistent indigestion or difficulty in swallowing, per sistent hoarseness or cough anv change in normal bowel habits. In Nebraska the American Cancer Society supports research and clinical work both at Creieh ton and Nebraska Universities. Contributions are to be mailed to Mrs. R. F. Brendel, 420 Ave nue A, Plattsmouth. oi ras iRere Presented Plattsmouth Cub Scouts j a Cub Pack meeting at Caal school Thursday night. A His were presented by Vern Wr man and Bill Highfield. i Awards received hv the c.c included: " " Two silver Arrows after llf to Jimmy Krejci and Brks Carmichael. Lion badge, gold arrow k-o silver arrows to Eddie Lanckfr. Silver arrow after bear to un Wolf badp-pc tn Pncroii t-i Brandt Ryer and DefiS Assistant denner awards? to Dennis Brandon. Kenneth lit- sen3obcat badge to A11en Han ewCub Scout is Roger Mrasek. Hp is a momKo, r g J AttL 1 1 aPt- Carmichael, chairman, opened the meeting with salute followed. Visitors were" 'Gary Lovejoy, Terry Anderson R0?r 'suiar monthly meeting er wiix oe neid at a Pack picnic city park the last F?idav aK tv,Addltional informal about the nicnw k o.out to Scouts later. No meines are planned in Julv and a?ust A regular committee dte was voted, and the erouD rfiose the hird Tuesday of each month. .Stewart's nen s had a Robert C. Tefft Tefft will receive his Mrs. Meisinger, Resident Here 71 Years, Dies , nl.ii 4U -.-111 Kn The Nebraska Masonic Home at riausmouui mu the scene of the annual convention of Masonic Home? Executives Association of tke United States opening on June 16 and running through Thursday, June 18, accord ing to Wm. E. Evers, superintendent of the Nebraska Ma- sonic Home. 1 Mr. Evers explains that Masonic Home executives ; from throughout the United States will attend the annual three day convention to be held in the auditorium oi tne Four Plattsmouth Fine Arts Students To Take Course degree from the College of Engineering and Architecture. A mecnam cal engineer, he has accepted a TWMtion with Caterpillar Trac- " Til r fl tor CO., reui. ah., iwiiuwiiis graduation. A Regents Stholar for four years, Tefft wolced part-time as a student assitant instructor. He served as recording secretary of Sigma Tau, lational honorary pnineerina sciety, and vice president of B Tau Sigma, na tional mechfiical engineering society He is also a member of Sigma X national scientific research soety, and Pi Mu Ep ciinn natinal honorary mathe- y i matics fraemity. . Tv. HIT Hfoicinnrcr na tive of Kundratice. Moravia, and i new Masonic Home addition rsc.iin nf Pin ttcmnnt n rr, nsL i ct l (.i;uv ii v a "i--j-..""-- i of her lifetime, died at her home earlv Saturday morning foliow incr 'an illness of several months. Mrs. Meisinger was 73 years old. j She had resided her 71 years. i Mrs. Meisinger had been ill since last December 8. She had suffered from a heart disease. Born on February 4. 1880, at ter of Mr and Mrs. John Micin. ! Robert Back. Wendell Friest, Christened Marv, she came to! Patricia Painter and Jacqueline the United States at an early i Reno of Plattsmouth are among age and was married to John M. : 316 outstanding high school sfu M. Meisinger at the Holy I dents who have been selected to Rosary church at Plattsmouth : attend the University of Nebras on February 18, 1903. ika's annual All-State Fine Arts They had resided on a farm i course on the campus June 11 npar Plattsmnnth until 1928. tn Tnlir 1 Tiirpetnr riaviri FnltZ n-hen thev moved into the citv. nas announced. I They resided at 1215 Avenue D. j The students will receive in- She was a memoer oi fat. jonns i tensive group and individual Catholic church. Altar Society j training in one of three fields: and Royal Neighbors. ; music art or speech. They are Mr. and Mrs Meisinger ob- housed during the three weeks served their 50th wedding anm-tj university dormitories and versary on February 18th of this fraternity ard sorority houses. Year. .... iThow bo their mfal at thp Stn- enriMrrintr oro tier misnnnn.! J ,u"V '"'nrM:;V x pTv. dent Union mond Haith and Miss Lucille Meisinger. both of Plattsmouth: a sister. Mrs. G. S. Gierde. of Omaha, and a brother. Frank Micin Heading the list of prominent Masons to be here for the con vention will be Mark L. Ball, superintendent of the Massa chusetts home and president of the Executives Association. Prominent Nebraska Masons, in- i eluding several from the Platts ! mouth area will also have a ! part in the three-day program. Dr. Qldwell, 76, Fatter of Mrs. WftLoihlii.DieS r. Alfred D. Caldwell, for aerly of Plattsmouth and fath ?r of Mrs. Jean C. Lockin of Omaha, died Friday. May iv, 1953. He was 76 vears old. He had been a resident of Grand Island. Dr Caldwell hao practsvoj dentistry for a short period at Plattsmouth. He had also re sided at Crete before going to Grand Island. orivinz besides his dauah- e- " j; , rion "l" ' . o won me aticwt?j-".v. " ' ur are one son. ueoree a. iaia 1 a : - -AinTn TOT" i 1 r t- 1 . . w : thp meetinp- -ord tor Plans are also to be outlined for a county Dicnic to be bu in Plattsmouth this summer. Returning over the week end from a week's fishing trip into Canada were Clem Woster, Fred Lugsch. Ray Herring and How ard Hirz. A Classified Aq .n The Jour nal costs as little as 35c Sale of Acreage Is Announced Miss Loris B. Long, local real estate broker, announces the sale by Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rotty of their 21-acre farm home north of Plattsmouth on High way 75 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Thompson of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Rotty reside in Alex andria, Virginia. Robert Riggs To Head Allied Plant Near Here Eastern Star Plans Picnic For Kids At Fremont Home Members of the Order of East ern Star will hold a picnic for children at the Masonic-Eastern Star Home at Fremont on Sun day, June 7 at 1 p. m. Eastern Star members here are asked to brine a lunch bas ket to include fried chicken, dishes and silver. Drink will be provided by the home. If plan ning to attend, members are to call the worthy matron. ,'f or Kocnester. Minn., a sis ter, Mrs. Bessie Schmidt, of Om aha, and six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon with inter ment at Menlo, la. Mrs. Lockin lived here until a year ago. when she moved to Omaha. She is well known as i a dancing instructor. announced here today at com pany headquarters. Previously. Mr. Riggs was gen- eral superintendent of the Di ! vision's Hopewell, Virginia, plant. ! the largest nitrogen products Rnnrl neighbors nnrt Mcvjp PJ"K f" - nc llel friends always score a home- Good Neighbors, Plow, Seed Corn Robert L. Riggs has been ap- pointed manager of the new ammonia plant of the Nitrogen Division. Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation, north of Platts mouth, and Edward L. Ray has Riggs was transferred to Hope well, Virginia, where the coun try's largest ammonia plant was being completed. He helped start i . : . i r i u iiLiiiii.u.i LiAAii vtiuLii triiuctl SaVnSSgaTaCshT P$? Tfi& PiaJlt..fL?r?g.eLeic.as'-.lt-?-fs ucts. In 1929 he was made con- run when they come to bat for those in distress. That seemed to be the thought of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Meisinger, one of the latest families to discover the rural pattern of friendship. Both ill, Mr. Meisinger at home with the mumps, and Mrs. Mei singer in the hospital for treat ment, they were recipients last week when neighbors plowed and planted their corn ground on Monday. Taking part in the field work were Ralph Cowan Harold Mei singer, Art Weiss. Gerald Keith, Vic Stoehr, Eugene 4 Meisinger, Rex Burbee and Harold Atkinson. trol chemist and in 1935 moved to the post of assistant super intendent and then superintend ent of End Products in 1942. In September of 1949 he was pro moted to the position of general superintendent of the HoDewell plant, the post which he leaves put this plant into operation 25 y ears au, anui tiy aiier juuuiiji tri aocmo v. t, "?5J"Ld"l.. Mr. Riggs has lived' in Hooe- irom xaie umverwiy in iso a cjnr( v,p ramp to i,1 the plant in 1928. Glen Miller attended a family reunion at Decatur, Sunday. a chemical eneineer. In his new job Mr. Riggs will manaee the newest nitrogen oroducts plant of the Division. It is scheduled to begin nroduc tion in the Spring of 1954, and will supply the Midwest with am monia and uea for use as fer tilizer and for industrial pro cessing. Robert L. Riggs. newly aD pointed manager of the Nebraska ammonia dant. began his ca reer with the company as a re search chemist twenty-seven years ago, following graduation from Yale University as a che mical engineer. After two years experience in research work, Mr. He married Miss Elizabeth Casey of Wil liamsburg. Va.. and they have a 17-year-old daughter, Betty Lane Riggs. Mr. Riggs is a member of the Hopewell school board and has been district chairman of the Boy Scouts. He is also a mem ber of the State Chamber of Commerce. He is a former vice chairman of the Virginia sec tion, American Chemical Society, and has held several committee chairmanships in the organiza tion. Mr. Riggs and his family ex pect to move to Omaha, Nebras ka, in the near future. ., re- lst Summer Band Rehearsal Will Be Tuesday Night The first summer band hearsal will be held at the high school Tuesday night, June 2. It marks the start of rehearsals for a series of summer band concerts to be presented here. Adult musicians are urged to join the younger set this sum mer in presenting the concerts. Instrumentalists of all aees are invited to sit in on the rehears als and to take tart In the com ing concerts. Five or six con certs will be presented during thn c'immer. Although the first rehearsal will be held Tuesday night fu ture rehearsals will be held on Monday nights. Kenneth Staubas, Former Business Man Here, Dies Kenneth Staubas, former res ident and business man at Plattsmouth. died at Ft. Lauder dale, Florida, friends here havp learned. Mr. Staubers left Plattsmouth several vears ago. At Plattsmouth he had oper the Pittsmnuth cabins, which he sold to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Fink several years aso, when he moved to Florida. He was about 50 years old. Knorr's Installing New Fixtures and Air Conditioning Knorr's 5 cent to $1 store in Plattsmouth will -be closed throughout this week while the store's interior is being refur nished. The store will announce its reopening when the remod eling and refurnishing has been completed. Complete new furnishings, in natural finish, are designed to make shopping as easy as possi ble at Knorr's. The new fixtures will advance self-service at the store and will also add consid erable display room to the store. Roy and Bill Knorr, com menting on the improvements this morning, explained that the new store furniture will increase display room about one-third. The duo also announced plans for air conditioning the varietv store. The air conditioning will be installed along with present remodeling and improvement plans. The first step in the store's complete remodeling program was completed last summer when a new store front was in stalled. The Knorr's advise their cus tomers to look for their grand reopening soon. of Marquette, Michigan. Preceding her in death were i son. Bernard, and a daughter, who died in infancy. Funeral services will be held at St. John's church Tuesday morning at 9 a.m.. with Father Raphael Chonta officiating. The ScttSK JSbnday -ffiif&t Pall bearers will be Harold Meisinger. Stuart Meisinger, Eueene Meismier, Hugo Meis- 'n?er. Francis Lihershal of Lin coln and Emil Hfd of Council Bluffs. Burial will be in Holy senuicnre cemetery. Among the out-of-towners here for the services will be Frank Micin of Marquette, Mich.. Mr. and Ivfrs. O. S. Gierde of Omaha and Mrs. Ralph Haw thorne of Omaha. Visiting; hours will be held at the funeral home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 8 Monday afternoon and evening. Sattler Funeral Home charge of arrangements. is in Neighbors Plant Corn for Hall Pollard Family Merritt, Oren and Harold Pol lard, Wm. Jorgenson, Harold Sharp, Elmer Wessel and Alvin Turner, neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Hall Pollard at Nehawka. disked and planted 35-acres of corn land for the Pollards last Monday. Mr. Pollard has been in the Veterans hospital at Lincoln for the past three weeks, but re turned to his home last Friday. Music students have an op portunity to participate m tke All-State Chorus, Band and Or chestra, as well as small en sembles. Speech students will produce plays, learn radio tech niques and practice aeoating and interpretative reading. Art students use the University's regular art studios for their work in drawing, painting and sculpture. DARHonorsTate Mrs. E. H. Vescott D. A. R. members at Platts mouth honored their organizer and past regent at Memorial Dav ceremony Saturday. The unit placed a marker with the D. A. R. insittnia at the grave of Mrs. E. H. Wescott. Rev. Har old Mitchell gave the prayer, and the marker was placed by Miss Mae Morgan of Beatrice, sister of the late Mrs. Wescott. Mrs. Mollie Gobleman read the Doem, "She Is Not Far", written oy fcdith Scott Magne Mark L. Ball Herbert T. W'hite, president of the Masonic. Home board at Plattsmouth, and Raymond C. j Cook, prominent Plattsmouth Mason, will be among five exec utives conducting panel discus sions the first day. Mr. Cook will also be toastmaster at an evening dinner on the opening day. 1 Evening activities will include welcome addresses by Mr. White and Plattsmouth Mayor Clem ent Woster. Superintendent Wm. Evers of the Plattsmouth Home, and Robert Grassman, superintendent of the Masonic Eastern Star Home for children at Fremont, will also speak. Re sponse will be by Mr. Ball, as sociation president. An Ex-Platter. Robert Foster Patterson, dean of the school of business at the University of national resent and Dersnnal i Pnnth r friend nf Mr Wpsrntt .jj . Mrs. Wescott organized the Fontanelle chapter here in 1912 and was the chaDter's first re gent . She was also a past state regent. Paul Vandervoort II, who un derwent eye surgery March 26, is now recuperating at his home at 413B East Magnolia St., Bur bank, California. Omahan Injured In Diviner Mishap; Neck Is Broken A seventeen year old Omahan, Art Shoehigh, is in an Omaha hospital with a broken neck, fol lowing a diving accident at Mer ritt's Beach last week. The youth broke his neck wnen diving into shallow ture aaaress. Mr. Patterson, a prominent Mason, is a past mas ter of the Plattsmouth Lodge and entered Masonic work at Plattsmouth. Featured on the following days' program will be addresses on geriatrics, sociological impli cations, problems of children, round table discussions and question and answer periods. The visiting Masonic heads will be housed at Omaha but will travel to and from Platts mouth by charter bus. They'll be conducted on tours of the Masonic Home here, and also of the home for children at Fre- Wa- mnnt , , , - - , iiiuii.. in. viervea Dy MiKe Douh- i j j j j erty, life guard, he was Dulled ' On Wednesday, the second day tn thP phJ nf th KiS lUA,.d of the convention. Masons at- a Dy Ur. R. F. Rrpnripl nnH Snnriav evening visitors nt. the later taken tn thp hncniAi v, oia regular lodge sessions : rv i, jr, . ""--" uj ? hP pvpti mo- home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thiele were Miss Viola Miller and Mrs. Hulda Wiedeman. Caldwell-Linder ambulance. Subscribe to The Journal Court House Briefs Ralph Cole was fined a total of $250 in county court on three t nvprtnn . charges . of overweight on car md rneJLc ..... . , ui fjjin uuu were issued a license for mar- Mrs. Harold 7. Jacobson. the former Rowena Pollard, of Seat tle, Washington, is visiting her mother. Mrs. Ruth B. Pollard, and her sister. Mrs. St. John, at Nebraska City. Scaffold Fall Injures Man Paul Dolezal, plasterer, work ing for contractors on the Ash Grove plant at Louisville, was injured when he pluneed from a scaffold at the plant Thursday afternoon. Dolezal was rushed by ambu lance to the Methodist hospital at Omaha, where his injuries were described as not serious. A Classified Ad in the Journal costs as little as 35 cents. pacity plates. He paid $100 fines on two counts, and $50 on the third. Marriage license was issued Thursday to Carl Thomas Mar tin, 18, of Omaha, and Betty Anne Rathbun, 17, also of Oma ha. Lester Wurtele was fined $10 and costs in county court after pleading guilty to a charge of overweight on axle, filed by Pa trolman Pokorney. Richard Orville Todd, 27, of Murray: and Joyce Lucile Piper, 17, of Plattsmouth. were issued a license for marriage in county court Thursday. Oscar C. Johnson was -fined $10 and costs in county court after pleading guilty to a charge of speeding. License for marriage was is sued Thursday, May 28, to Stan ley M. Cole, 19, of Plattsmouth, and JoAnn Lewis, 17, also of Plattsmouth. Jixrutnie D. Tummins was fined $10 and costs in county court on a charge of no license plates. Grant George Gard, Jr., 25, of nage Thursday, Carl Thomas Martin, 18, of Omaha, and Betty Anne Rath bun. 17, also of Omaha, were issued a license for marriage in county court here. Rev. George L. Smith officiated in uniting the couple. tending the convention here will in inc evening, opeciai enierwiin- ladies during that period. The convention will bring prominent Masons from throughout the United States here for the three days. Ma sons from New York, California, Massachusetts and the Southern States, representing the entire j nation will be here. Short business sessions will be held by the Masons. They'll elect new officers, and appoint such special committees as are required by their respective as sociation interests. Senate To Decide Waugh Selection; The Missouri Pacific Employ- i SUtr T Hf s of Omaha Federated Credit i -'1ier riere ees of Omaha Federated Credit union nas filed petition in dis trict court here against Leo Dale Sloan, asking judgment for pos session of automobile and $1000 damages. Lowell C. Wiles has filed pe- Sam Waugh of Lincoln, for merly of Plattsmouth. has de Darted for Washington. D. C, to become assistant secretary of state for economic affairs. The Plattsmouth native -grad- tition in district court against i uated from high school here be- Union Fire Insurance Company seeking $3,000 as a result of damages in a March 1 accident under a "change of car" en dorsement. Eunice Williams has filed pe tition for divorce in district court from Lee Williams. Her petition charges extreme eruelty and asks for a property settle ment. They were married at Plattsmouth December 11, 1937. fore going to Lincoln. His ap pointment as assistant secre tary was to go before the Sen ate for confirmation today. Waugh's sister. Mrs. Elizabeth Arndt. of Denver was a visitor here briefly last week, en route to Mississippi to visit another sister. A Classified Ad m Tne Jerar nal costs as little as sse. I J ? f y - r f,. : : - . - ... . . . . r " - - V -K I i 4i