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LI c NOT P HINKY-DINKY'S DOLLAR DAYS Sale Continues Thru Wednesday Sweet Corn With the New Look! Fresh Tender Golden Bantam, Washed and Trimmed, Ready-to-Cook H Ears Cello Bag in Iflr Cantaloupe Large Size Arizona Vine Ripened Pink Meat Pound 10c TTTE PLATTSMOUTH JOrRNAT PAGP, KTHHT OUtfOnS H3VC Monday, June 7, 1054 Greenwood Watermelon Texas Black Diamond Half or Whole, Every Melon Guaranteed POUND 3c Tomatoes U. S. No. 1 Firm Red . Ripe Texas Cello Crtn. H7. Exposition Elberta Freestone, in Heavy Syrup No. 2V Cans 4 FOR Limit 4 Cans to a Customer ICICLES O. K. Brand Whole Sweet, Full Quart jars 3 - n JUICE Elna Pure, 46-oz. Cans FDR Limit 4 Cans to a Customer Ljl Top Frost Fresh Frozen PEAS 10-oz. Cartons & FOR SI Top Frost CHICKEN I E S The Chicken Pie With More Delicious Chicken Pkg. 29c FOR Fancy Fresh Frozen JUMBO HRIAA Lb. 59c 5-lb. Box The Thrifty Shopper's Favorite Food Store Rose McDonald Phone 69-2448 Mr. and Mrs. Jardine and children of Grand Island, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hurbut. Mrs. Emll Meisinger returned home from Bryan Memorial hos pital Saturday afternoon after undergoing surgery a week ago. Miss Hazel Tubbs of Lincoln was a. guest Saturday of Rose McDonald. Mrs. Mildred Comstock and Mrs. June Rouse was called to Shelby Sunday afternoon to be with their father. Mr. Pilfold. who is seriously ill after three strokes in three days. Mr. Brakahage is convalescing at his home after several days spent in the hospital last week. Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Steppns of Overton were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Meis inger from Wednesday to Satur day. Mrs. Rose McDonald attended a sales meeting at the Corn husker hotel Thursdav after noon. The Friendship Circle Exten sion Club met at the home of Mrs. Furley Wall Wednesday afternoon with fifteen -members and one guest present. The pro gram was comfort walks with beauty, and hair beauty. Mrs Robert Wall and Mrs. Mildred Comstock were hostesses serving a delicious lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Wendle Burbee and children of Omaha spent ounaav in Union, and "Rnnnip Hathaway returned with them and will spend a week at their home in Omaha. Mr. Harold , Nichols of Kaw City, Oklahoma, spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Comstock. Recent Visitors Visitors 'at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sutton the past week were a sister of Mr. Sut tons, Mrs. Erma Jones and two lady friends from Fremont and week-end guests were another sister, Florene and her family, from Fremont and Mrs. Sutton's son-in-law and her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan and two children from Great Falls, Mont. AIvo Mr. and Mrs. Art Klyver of Lincoln and Mr. Ralph Winn and his mother, were Sunday nieht supper eruests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klyver. Mr. and Mrs. Dee Bennett and son of Lincoln, were Friday eve ning visitors of Dee's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bennett. Mr. Carl Ramsey of Aurora, brother-in-law of Mrs. Bennett, was a Sunday and Monday visitor at the home cf Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bennett. Col. and Mrs. Dale Halvorson of Ft. Riley, Kansas, spent liie week-end with his parents and Mrs. Halvorson's mother, Mrs. Mabelle Elliott and her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Mel vin Doran and children. AIvo Coloradoans Are Visiting Parents Mr. and Mrs. Gene Henning and daughter, Terry, from Col belle and Ralph Winn were-Mr. Howard Collins from Seattle, Wash., a chum and schoolmate of Ralphs and Mrs. Ellen Rtan- ley and son, Orval 'from Oma- na and Mrs. Emma Baker from Otoe. The ladies were school mates of Mrs. Winn. Mr. and Mrs. John Weichel and family went to Clatonia Sunday to visit Mrs. Weichel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alebrt Menke. Mrs. Edith Braun entertainecr the following for dinner Sun day: Mrs. Grace Lusch of Lin coln and Mrs. Augusta Bucknell and Geo. Frolich. OD LflflWi Mrs. Grace Pfybon Phone 4-2247 Mr. and Mrs. Ben Akert of Tlkhorn, Nebr., were week-end guests of the LeRoy Cook fam ily. The Akerts are former res idents of Elmwood. Mr. Akert is now Supt. of Schools at Elkhorn and Mrs. Akert is an instructor in the. Elkhorn schools. Miss Judy Cook returned home from Nebraska Wesleyan Uni versity on Friday. She will work at Capitol Fire Insurance Co. in Lincoln this summer. j, Mrs. LeRoy Cook, Misses Judy Pucelik, Haase Team for 2-0 Baseball Win Over Indians orado, came Tuesday to spend ' and Sharon Cook and Miss Dor- Mrs. Mabelle Winn Phone 420 ..". v.. ". . vvv Flower Club Meets At Peterson Home The Flower club met at the home of Mrs. Minnie Peterson Tuesday afternoon for their reg ular meeting with 15 members nresent and two visitors. Mrs. Howard Brown from Wanita and Mrs. Bradley. Mrs. Minnie John- eon and Mrs. Mabelle Elliott had charge of the program. Mrs. Pet erson served a lovely lunch. AIvo Mrs. Grace Copple and Mrs. Le Copple ?nd rnildren attend ed the graduating exercises at Weeping Water Friday night, M3v 21st. Mrs. Grace Copple and Mrs. Ella Posenow drove to Lincoln last Tuesday and Mrs. Copple visited a cousin at the Bryan hosnital and Mrs. Rosenow visit ed Mrs. Clark at the St. Eliza beth hospital. Mrs. Ella Rosenow was a Sun day, May 23. dinner guest of Mrs. Grace Copple. Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Ben nett and Johnnie of Lincoln, were Wednesday evening visit ors at the home of Burdette's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ben nett. Mrs. Augusta Bucknell and George Frolich, who was visit ing in Colorado several days, came home last Tuesday. Mrs. Etta Hill who has been in the Bryan hospital five weeks was to have come home Satur av, but she wasn't so well and didn't get to come. We hope sue will be able to come in a few days. AIvo Californians Are Visitors at AIvo Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Roclofsz ird children from California, came last Monday night to vis it, Ralph's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roclofsz and sister, Mrs. Winget and Mrs. Eitin? and oth er relatives and to attend the alumni at AIvo. AIvo Mr. Henry Dettmer and sis ter. Miss Martha, from Havelock, were Saturday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Mickel i were Sunday dinner guests of the letter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hardnock. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Haas of Lincoln called on Mrs. Carl Ros enow Saturday afternoon. Thev decorated Mrs. Haas' parents graves at the AIvo cemetery. Mr. Charles Edwards, who un derwent surgery . at the Brvan hospital ' last week is getting along pretty well. Mrs. Wesley Cook was the win ner of a free box of candy from the Graham seed house. The De kalb dealer, Ashland, Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Stroemer and their grandchildren, Carol and Stephen Town, left Satur day morning for Wauneta to snend a few days with Mrs. Ftroemer's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brown. They took Mrs. Brown home. She has been visiting at the Stroemer home and other relatives. Mrs. Alma Stone, who h.s been visiting her sisters, Mrs. Vickers and Miss Jordan left Saturday night for New York to visit a son. a few days with Mrs. Hennina's narents. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Reber. Terry will spend the sum mer with her grandparents, while her mother attends sum mer school. AIvo Last Friday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Ban ning were Mrs. H. H. Comer from Union and Mrs. T. T. Buck from Stockton, Calif. Sunday, the Bannings visited the cemetery at Wymore and Plattsmouth and attended the Banning reunion at Nebraska City. AIvo Mrs. Klyver Is Card Club Hostess Mrs. Elmer Klvver entertained the Double Deck Pinochle club at her home Wednesday after noon with four tables of players. Two members were unable to be there. Mrs. Laura Dreamer. Mrs. Don Skinner, Mrs. Lloyd Mickel, Mrs. Luella Klyver were visit ors. High score and door prize were won by Mrs. Grace Brun kow, second high by Mrs. Alpha Bennett and low by Mrs. Mamie Williams. Mrs. Klyver served a lovelv lunch. The next Dartv will bo with Mrs. Alpha Bennett June sum. AIvo Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mickel and Keith and Grandma Fenner, were Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Ran dall from Oregon. Monday dinner guests of Ma- othy Jean Brakhage attenaed the commencement servirps nf Nebraska Wesleyan University on June 1st. They also attended a buffet luncheon at the Dcita Zeta sorority house, honoiing the D. z. graduates and their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Vogt and family attended the commence ment services at Nebraska Wes leyan University on June 1st. Mr. Harry Tolhurst, Mrs. Har ry Volpe, and Mr. and Mrs. James Tolhurst of Raymond, Nebr., attended the Elmwood alumni banquet. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Drysdale of Roswell, New Mexico, visited in the homes of LeRoy Cook, Harry Arnold and Wm. Streich over the .week-end. Mr. Charles Fowler of Wheat land, Iowa, spent Thursday at the Vernon Hill home. Mr. and Mrs. Harrv Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hill and Charles Fowler went to Thurs ton, Nebr., Sunday to visit rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Hill and family of Falls City visited with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hill on Memorial Day. u:t nifnVirn' V.T7 Tim 'PllfP-"fc lik and a timely single by Loren Haase gave the Plattsmouth Junior Legion baseball team a 2-0 whitewash job over Weeping Water in the league inaugural Sunday afternoon. Pucelik allowed one one hit, a single by J. Colbert in the first inning, whiffed 12 and walked only four batters. Haase rapped his timely blow in the fourth inning when Plattsmouth scored both its runs. With two down, Larry Long tripled and Denny Ptak walked. After a walk to Grover Cundall filled the bases, Haase sent his winning blow into the outfield. it was tne only real scoring threat thrown up by Platts mouth. Pucelik got the only other Plattsmouth hit, a single, with two down in the third. Jim Holoubek got around to second on a walk in the fifth. Weeping Water threatened in the fourth when Colbert, the lead-off batter lived on an er ror. He died on third however as Pucelik retired the next three batsmen on strikeouts. Bob Wil son and Denny Hirz master minded one nice double play during the game.- Plattsmouth will meet Omaha Murphys here Wednesday night, and will entertain Nebraska City Thursday night. Both tilts are slated at Memorial Athletic Field at 8 p. m. Plattsmouth 2 AB R J. Holoubek, 2b .1 0 Wilson, 2b ..0 0 Kaffenberger, cf 4 0 Ernst, 3b 3 0 Hirz, ss 3 0 Long, If 3 1 Ptak, lb 2 l Fairfield, rf 0 0 Cundall, rf 0 0 Haase, c . . J 3 0 Pucelik, p -...3 0 Centennial Book Features and Ads Fare Being Prepared tista?SSJ articles and adver pared fn?Py us now being pre tenn?a r Pcation of the Cen- the ln vPFeature articles for book alnnl ear commemorative Wlt the historical Mrs. Dorothy Janecek, past state president of the AuxiLaiy of the Fraternal Order of Eag les, was in Omaha Sunday to perform duties as installing of ficer for the Auxiliary of an Omaha Aerie. n tion r.IOT e publica- u y n r 24 2 Weeping- Water 0 . ' AB R Everett, rf 3 0 Stacey, c .2 0 Colbert, If .3 0 Witt, lb 3 0 Wiles, 2b 2 0 B. Colbert, cf 3 0 Stratton, 2b 1 0 Taylor, ss 1 0 Myers, ss 0 0 Nannen, ss 1 0 Backemeyer, 3b 2 0 Rueter, 3b 1 0 Hanson, p 3 0 n lion has hp0 " v"- n Jop Vnrb. x, LUI"ea over to 0 joe York for the 80- a hu 0 . iet, wnich will rnntofro;r. ' 3 Korn Tn closed thar2ooo cop esof the H book will be published f the 0 A special covpr i, h.! 0 Pared for th rw I nnH ni,t,,; DOOKI est in the county 00 yea rs zr'e ff? vItCted and edited Cagssfcounhty bklet throuhout Plattsmouth . Weeping Water 25 . 000 200 000 000 0 1 02 00! Two-Day Horse Sale Is Scheduled at Plattsmouth Sale Barn A two-day horse sale, includ ing some registered guarter horses, is scheduled at Platts mouth Sale Barn on the south edge of the city on June 14th and 15th. . Regular run of horses, ponies and tack will be sold on Mon day with 45 registered quarter horses slated for sale Tuesday. Several brood mare with colts will also be sold. The sales are scheduled for 8 p. m. both nights. A classified Ad in The Journa: costs as little as 35 cents Pvt. Harold Todd In Engineering Group At Toul, France Pvt. Harold L. Todd, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond R. ioaa, uoute 2, Ashland, Nebr., is now serving with the Com munications Zone's 507th Engi neer uompany m Toul, France. Communications Zone units man major U. S. supply instal lations ana depots in France and transport men and supplies from French ports to American iorces in Germany. Private Todd entered the Army in February, 1953, and was stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., before arriving over seas last October. Enrolling at Peru state Teach ers College for the summer sesl aon is Miss Bette Janecek a iiot f aduate of Plattsmouth high school, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Janecek THOMAS WALLING CO. 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