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Mrs. Grace Plybon Phone 4-2247 -..Xvxx-x-i.s oHIrC-and Mrs- Ma"on McCrory and his sister, Mrs. Frank Bueli, started on Saturday for Big ?ri??s' Nebr- t0 visit their sis 1"'; tors. Verner Perry and hus band. The McCrorys will go on 10 Bayard to be in the home of their daughter, Grace Nelson, ater they will return to Big Springs to the Perry place and return with Mrs. Bueil with them Irom the Deuel county visit. Elm wood Increased School Enrollment Expected FJmwood schools will open on August 30. About 20 more pu pils are expected benansp nf thP , was Sunday school and commu- xuun service at tne Christian church, Norman Irons conduct ing the latter service. This church is still having extensive indoor repairs. Anne Gustin of Murdock led in the putting on of beautiful paper in the audi torium. Elm wood Couple Feted on 18th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Rueter and sons were dinner guests of Mr. ana Mrs. unet Bornemeier on Cousin Buried , In Illinois Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Eve land, Mrs. Howard Pool, George ' and Linda went to Peoria, 111., to attend the funeral of a cousin, , Edward Eveland, early in the j Prnm hmr Will nr tn . rVrinV- o itiA .lia son and family were guests for ? mV J?JX ! the day Sunda at the Art Zech was the son of the former Annie Mr. and Mrs. L. Chiles, Ster ling, Nebr., were guests Sunday cvciiiiig au tiic uuim uizu iiuiiic. Mrs. Alice Plybon became very ill Sunday morning and was taken by ambulance to St. Mary's hospital in Nebraska City. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Ander- home in Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hart of Lincoln, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Trotter. Nehawka - Dimmitt of Alvo. nimwood Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Greene and , Mrs. Alvin Rueter and sons left Wednesday, August 11, the oc- Thursday morning for Fort Col- CoUdIc Celebrate casion being the Rueter's 18th J lins, Colorado, to visit Mr. and . wedding anniversary and Mr.ls. Harry Sitler and family. 5 1 St Anniversary Tuckers Have Recent Guests Mr? and Mrs. Merrill Sheldon, Hastings, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. MaT-ion Tucker. Clark Kuppinger,- Kansas City, Kans., arrived Friday at the lucker home. Mrs. Kuppmger Mrs. Melvin Sturm visited at ' the Jack Reece home at Ash- land Friday. Jackie returned I home with her grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Reece and EiL'y, . came Sunday to spend the duy , and Mrs. Reece and the children j remained for several days. ' - Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson and sons, who spent the past were guests Sunday evening at Rueter's birthday. For later in the evening Mrs. Bornemeier had ararngsd a surprise square dance. The following couples were present: Mr. and Mrs. El don Panska, Mr. and Mrs. "Buzz" Gakemeier, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rueter, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Reickman, Mr. and Mrs. Myrl Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Husar, Mr. and Mrs. Verle Stock and Mr. and Mrs. Silas Schlaphoff. addition nf rural enh from Fairview Center and from I Thef onoed fues.te wfere pre other new families. sented with a lovely gift at the Elmwood Mrs. Kenneth West, Bob and Sally are spending two weeks visiting her mother, Mrs. Simon in St. Louis. Kenneth is staying with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. West, and they hope to move into the garage part of their new residence by that time. The Builders Class of the Bible School of the Christian church held a sale on Saturday. Mrs. Irons is the teacher of this class. Mrs. Gustin and Mrs. R. Eve land visited their sister, Mrs. Joe Lang at Moscow, Iowa, last week and Wm.. Atchison visited relatives in Iowa and later all three had the privilege of en joying the Hoover day at West Branch, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lannin are planning to move into the new Engles house in east part of town. Both are employed in Lincoln. There were no services at the E. U. B. churches of Elmwood and Immanuel on Sunday be cause many were in attendance at the summer camp asssmbly at Riverside Park, Milford. There end of the evening. Eunwood Mrs. Wm. Murfin, Mrs. Wm! Holke, Fred Weisheit, Fred, Jr., and Mary were Lincoln shoppers Wednesday. fclmwood Woman's Society Meets Friday at Church Parlors Lela Buell was devotional lead er of the W. S. C. S. meeting at the Methodist church on Friday. The subiect was "Abiding: m Mrs. Sitler is a daughter ot Mr. , and Mrs. Greene. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dickman I and sons wpre crupst.s at a fam- Mrs. Frank Poskochil, Roy and ' uv gathering Thursdav evening Joyce, Mrs. Mary Lau and Ella, at the Walter I.it.t.lp home at week at the Tucker home, and Mr. Kuppinger, left Saturday Sor the Black Hills, to spensi ten days with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kuppinger. nehawka . Mr. and Mrs. James Wade of Weeping Water, were dinner guests Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer the C. Steffens home at Lorton. Mrs. Joseph Lindsey and Cail of Union were guests Sunday evening . at the Ted Brannon home. Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Carper, Murray, were dinner guests San day of Mrs. Gertrude Carper arcl Mrs. Homer Croasman and children. Nehawka were Tuesday dinner guests at the Fied Weisheit home. Mrs. Lau and Ella remained until Thursday afternoon. hmood Several Attend State Convention Among those attending the state convention of the Ameri can Legion and Auxiliary at Omaha were Mcs. William Heier, Mrs. Herbert Oehlerking, Mrs. Susie Cook, Frank Turner, Em mett Cook, Walter Fleischman, Lloyd Vogt, Elmer Vogt, Eldon Oehlerking from Elmwood and Melvin Meyer from Eagle. FJmwoon Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weisheit and family and Mr. and Mrs. George Kraft of .Manley were Friday evening dinner guests at the Frank Bednarz home in Omaha. This was the 5th wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Mrs. F. O. Sand Phone 2604 Jesus in Love." She mentioned t eanarz. Mrs. xjeanarz is a niece thino-Q .tpsiic miwi himsplf and i or Mrs. weisneit. read the poem by Douglas Mai- iocn aDout me nuie cnurcnes an over the land. Mrs. Parsell as lesson leader told first how her uncle who was a missionary in Brazil told her as a little girl how fortunate she was to live in this country to learn of the Savior early in life. Theme for thought was life in Japan. The missionary was the first real friend to them. Girls attending camp at Co zad are Mardelle Miller, Betty Nielson, Donna May Miller, Joyce Miller, Marilyn Mendenhall and Margaret Brunkow. Mrs. Lannin gave an instructive talk about the World Council of Churches meeting in Evanston, Illinois. Rev. Harold Bosley is pastor of First Methodist church there. He once was a Nebraska resi dent and his brother taught in our high school. Meetings are largely held in Northwestern University. Blanche Kuehn reported hav Weeping Water and observed the fifty-first wedding anniversaiy of Mr. and Mrs. Little. Their daughter, Mrs. Leonard Klemme of Wabash, baked the caka and it was presented on the same cake stand that was used at their wedding fifty-one ye.rs ago. Nehawka Larry Fullerton, Lincoln, re turned home after spending the summer with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Barkhurst. There were forty present at the Maple Grove extension club tTorshmon Ulr ' K7n H a inct l-o cently returned home from serv- ShcldOIlS Return ice in Korea. ' r r at The Fancy Feeders 4-H clubj rrOITl Canada I rip picnic was held Sunday evening at the Artnur Johnson home Mr. and Mrs. George Sheldon arrived home Monday from a Albert August, Fremont, is a! two weeks vacation in Canad guest at the Arthur Johnson. At Aldersyde, Alberta, they weie home. He came to be with his SUests of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. sister, Mrs. Alice Plybon, who is. Barritt. Thev also went to Banff seriously ill at St. Mary's hospi- and Lake Louise. On their re tal in Nebraska City. I turn trip they stopped at Yel- . Neh-ka ! lowstone, Glacier National Paik Nehawka School Opens August 30 THE PLATTS MOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, August 19, 1954 Section B PAGE THREE Cost of Spraying For Hopper Control LINCOLN. NEB. Farmers faced with the problem of spray ing to control grasshoppers moving into their alfalfa, corn and pastures will be interested in these estimated costs per acre of the various insecticides. Bob Roselle, extension ento mologist at the University of Nebraska, says dieldrin is one of the cheapest. Applied at the rate of one ounce per the acre, it has a residual life of 10 days and costs about 30 cents per acre. Other insecticides compared are aldrin applied at the rate of 4 ounces has a residual life cf 5 days and costs, about 60 cents per acre; heptachlor applied at the rate of 4 ounce per acre has a residual life of 5 days and costs about 60 cents: toxaohene applied at the rate of 1 h'z pounds has 9 residual life "of 7 days and costs about 74 cents per acre; and chlordane applied at the rate of IV2 pounds has a residual life of 7 davs and costs" about $1.20 per acre. : The school Nehawka will open consolidated and the Black Hills. Nehawka Mr. and Mrs. Roy Chriswissjr called at the Russell Spangler home Sunday afternoon and ZH7 Dr. Cordon B. Wasson VETERINARIAN 320 Whitman Ave. Phone 279 HEAL ESTATE LOANS! 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. Classes will be held in the north wing of the school building, and August ju. j were junch ancj evening guests rented and the home economics classes will convene on the first j floor. Vocational ag. classes will be held at the new .ag. "building. The faculty are Mr. Arthur Mehrens, superintendent; M.ss Lillian Small, principal; Mr. Mrs. L. B. Trombla and Lin- j da, Wichita, Kans., left for their home Monday morning after spending ten days whh her mother, Mrs. Ona Kunkel, at Nehawka, and other relatives at Weeping Water, Union and Lincoln. Mrs. Ellis Lacy and Bonnie were in Lincoln Saturday. Shur on Lacy, Nebraska City, -a as Bonnie's guest for several day? the past week. Mr. and Mrs. James Elliot, Avoca, were guests at the Lacy home Friday evening. :::Avci part of the auditorium. The c t o r tvc Tank- TiiriJc nnA 1 George Pollard home across the rVvV0A "r;,; Th: street from the school has 'been mittee in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Ackley, Betty, Bob and Norman, return ed Friday from a trip to the Black Hills. Nehawka Rural Schools Set Opening Days District 15 will open August 30, with ten pupils and Mrs. Ar ley Schomaker will teach. Districts 3 and 4 in Otoe coun ty will open August 30. There! will be 9 pupils in district 3 with Mrs; Norma Wieckhorst as teacher. Mrs. Marguerite Moel ler of Dunbar will teach at dis trict 4 and there will be 8 pupils. of Mr: and Mrs. Leonard Burbea of Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. John Distl and family spent Sunday at Stein hart park at Nebraska City. Their guests for the day Friday, were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dieti and family of Louisville and Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Stock and i Marie called Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray G. N:xon ; and Gladys and Junior, Mr. and OLDSMOBILE no.uyu wweiii,, vuciiwiuxiai ogii-; Mrg Gene Hicks and spent cunuie, mib. ncitui ricun, th d Sunday at Capitol home economics; Ted Schiess- Beach near Liru-nln ! lthvarsJ.: Mr and i lta John Akins and vienne waru, om anu oui, iviis.i snn WPrit. fn Missouri tn visit Sam Marcoe, 3rd and 4th; Miss Marilyn Meyer, primary. The school board has purchas ed another bus and will have three this year. Districts 19 and 38 have con tracted with Nehawka as they , did last year. relatives over the week-end. Their daughter, Pamela, stayed with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Akins. Mr. and Mrs. Art Johnson and family, called at . the Elmer j Fitch home Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hansen and ing heard Rev. Niemoller speak j tended funeral services Monday at the 15th anniversary of the I at Syracuse for Mrs. Linder's EVERY DAY, n EXCEPT SUNDAY 12 tlirm 31; Post Time: J Week Days 3 p.m. Saturday 2 p.m. Electric Starting Gate Photo Finish z 1 w in. I. ii iii i.im W. S. C. S. in another place Mrs. Strabel reported the work of the .society for the year. Mrs. Emma Clements told of the, .fi nances. Mrs. Monning talked about the Iowa mother of the year. Mrs. Leanna uriitmeier brother-in-law, Mr. Herman Brinkman of Douglas, Ne.r. Raymond Lee. Norfolk, Nebr., spent the week-end ', with :( his'; day evening and Mr. and Mrs Nehawka Mr. and Mrs. Grove Nelson and family of Millard, Nebr., and Mr. and Mrs. Ned Nutzman and family spent the past week at Lake Okoboji. Marvin and Lela Edmonds and Dorothy Moore returned home Sunday from a trip to the Ozarks, St. Louis, Springfield, 111.; the Wisconsin Dells, and at Thorpe, Minn., they visited Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Murphy; at El more, Minn., they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dreim.an. At Springfield, .111., they toured the campus of Blackburn college. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson and their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Anderson of Washing ton, D. C, called at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Ross, Fri- i Five rural districts have pe- I family were in Omaha on b:s I titioned to come into the Ne- : iness Wednesdav and were sud- per and eveninsr guests of Mr. mm mm '. hawka district. The approval of grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Frank Linder, while his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lee, Mrs.' Horton reviewed the last 1 were in Chicago on business and half of the church history by Dr. Everett Jackman. Mrs.. Nielson is to be delegate to the school of missions at University Place. Mrs. Ellis Miller was social chair man. Chas. Marshall is to talk about his world tour at 8 the Methodist church Sunday evening, August 22 at 8 p. m. My Sincere Thanks . . for the very fine vote given me in the primaries. I hope I may have the continued support of my friends in second district in the November election. Ray E. Norris to attend the all star football game. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kearnoy entertained at a birthday din ner Sunday honoring her fath er, Winnie Crawford of Union. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lee and family of FalJs City. Nehawka Knabc First in Swine Judging John Knabe placed .'first in judging in the junior division at the Hampshire Type confer ence held recently at Madison, Wise. There were over one hun dred contestants in the nationa.1 contest. This is the fourth t;.me this year John has placed first in judging in various contests. He was at Madison four days. berg. Nehawka Mrs. Mary House and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Heesch Dunbar, Mr. and Mrs. Don Dav- and Tamyra Lu were guests is were guests for the dsv Sun- from Thursday until Sunday of day of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Getch- Mrs. Heesch's parents, Mr. and his. Mrs. Dan Anderson Saturday eve:J ning. . Nehawka Dickmans Attend I.O.O.F. Degree Mr. and Mrs. George Dickman went to Omaha Saturday eve ning to attend the IOOF degree in the hills. There were over 500 present from the surrounding states. The ladies were enter tained socially. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Joerger and Elmer Stcll accompanied them. 1 Nehawka Rev. and Mrs. Robert Ahrens and two sons of Cresco, Iowa, were guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Anderson. Mrs. Hildur Lundberg's dinner guests Tuesday evening were Mrs. Homer Croasman and chil dren of Washington, D. C; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dodson and family and Mrs. Ruth Lund- district 3 m Otoe county lias and Mrs. Allen Hansen been, held up because of the de- Mr. and Mrs. Benny Schram lay of Superintendent Whitten . and son were guests Sunday eve-. nmg oi jvir. ana Mrs. naroia Kearney. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Arbuth not and Pete were supper quests Friday at the John Dietl home. For Car and Fire INSURANCE Wm. S. Weteukamp Real Estate & Insurance South 6th St. Ph. 5176 Jlriim U I imcirici our appointment as authorized dealer for I TfOQQ j. It's a break for you, too, because, now, we can sell you the best tire we ever heard of . . and we know tires. ILO'Temp CO ID RUBBER The amazing new man-made rubber that is giving car owners 35 MORE MILEAGE Nehawka, Nebraska Howard Bane of Piano, la. Nehawka Ten-Day Canada Trip is Concluded i Mrs. Helen Petersen, Nebras ka City, Marius Petersen, Mr. and Mrs. Kent Balfour and chil dren returned home Friday eve ning from a ten day trip to Ab ernethy, Saskatchewan, Cana da, where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aimer McCall. They were also entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Archie McCall, Mr. and Mrs. Burton McCall, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bates, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Foster. They spe-nt one day at the lakes fishing and boating. On the return trip they visited the Corn Palace ax Mit chell, South Dakota. They re ported the wheat in Canada is still green and infested with rust due to the wet weather there all summer. Nehawka BIRTH Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Ak ins of Omaha, a daughter, Pam ela Marie, July 22. Mr. and Mio. Matt Akins are grandparents. Nehawka Mrs. George Lemley and daughters, Sharon and Carol, Omaha, came Saturday to spend several days at the Jack Hines J home. ' Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wiles and ; 1 sons, Grand Junction, Iowa, were guests for several days the past week at the Dick Johnson ' home. Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and iamiiy and t their guests with Mr. and Mrs. ; Dick Stone and sons, were din- i ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Worthan of Plattsmouth. There was an excellent at tendance at the ice cream so cial held at the Methodist church lawn Sunday evening. It was sponsored by the young married couples of the church. Nehawka Members of the Four Corners club pieced quilt blocks at the home of Mrs. Wilmer Harshmaa Wednesday afternoon. Mi5?. Leonard Haverman presided at the business meeting. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Dewey Boedecker. intending in the petition. Ex-Serviceman Feted at Dinner n,tJr,r'.A. Classified Ad in The Journal Ho., hnnnrflH Hie enr, TnV,n COStS aS little as 33 Cents was discharged from service at Camp Carson ,Colo. His overseas duty was in Japan and Korea. Dinner guests Sunday at thej Claude O'Connor home were Mr. ; and . Mrs. Claude O'Connor, Ji ., i and family of Fairbury, Mr. and! Mrs. uiiiiora u uonnor ;6 ana a family." Afternoon callers 'arers Mfrtana Mrs: raui u uonr.orna family of . Lincoln and' Mr.-' aad Mrs. Sam . Marcoe. ? ! . Nehawka Mr..- and Mrs. Harvey Bader and sons attended jthe reception at Otoe for Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Paap. JIS Dennis iJale, Omaha, was a guest the past week at the John Eaton home. Mr. and Mrs. Daia and family came Sunday to spend the day and Dennis re turned home with them. Mr.' and Mrs. Louis Eaton and fam-l ily were guests : Sunday evening and Marian stayed to spend sevarl days with her cousins, Marlene and Darlene Eaton; -Miss Esther Barkhurst was a guest for the day Sunday at the John Barkhurst home. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. McDonald were guests for the day Sunday at the E. M. Van Every heme in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Balfour were dinner guests Tuesday at the Dan Anderson home. 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