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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE EIGHT Monday, November 1, 1954. Indians Ruin Homecoming For Waverly The Weeping Water Indians, playing at Waverly before a ca pacity Homecoming crowd, made a shambles of the Vikings team and came home with a 41-0 vic tory. Larry Wade, who carried the ball 17 times and picked up 183 yards during the game, broke up Waveriy's only serious threat by intercepting a pass in the first minutes of the game. Wav erly had taken the kickoff and opened up a vicious ground at tack to get to the Indians' three yard line. REDUCED PRICES Fire may sell you ouf at reduced prices. Make sure you have adequate insurance. Secure it from Steve Davis Phone 6111 2nd Floor Bank Bldg. 5th & Main Plattsmouth The Indians, using a tough running attack, moved to the eight-yard line and Wade bat tered over for a TD. Bob Miller added the extra point. A few minutes later the Vikings got a 45-yard running TD, but it was called back on a penalty. Bob Miller got the Indians' next TD, on a 69-yard run over tackle. Wade again converted. Chuck Stacey passed to Wally Ludwick for the next, and Wade ran the oenversion to make it 21-0 just as the first half ended. Other scores were: Wade, 69 yard run; Miller, 86-yard run; Luhring converted; Wade, 31 yard run; Wade converted. Miller carried the ball 11 times for. 197 yards; Roger Luhring eight times for 70 yards. The Indians will meet sixth rated class B Lincoln Cathedral on the home field this Friday in one of the top games of the week. Game statistics: W.w First downs 15 Yards rushing 504 Passes Att 4 Passes Comp 2 Passes Int. by 2 Yards passing 7 Penalized. 55 Ellf Elmwood Wins County Six-Man Title With Win Over Eagle Elmwood wrapped up the county six-man conference title Wednesday night in as thrilling a come-back and last second drive as anyone could ex pect to see in the Rose. Bowl. Final score was Elmwood v 33, Eagle 32, thanks to a 27-yard pass from Ronnie Abrams to Dick Thomas on "the final play of the game. Both teams had been unde feated in conference play. Eagle took an early lead, Low ell Umland running 32 yards in the first period for a TD, and Dick Weyers adding a 2-point drop kick to make it 8-0. In the second period Eagle j added 12 more points, Keith W ! Ayres taking a pass from Ralph 6 McCulloch for 35 yards and a 153 ' touchdown, and Umland making A new Defense Department manual for field censors warned against suppressing information unripr the guise of protecting security. ssgaaooaiwiwjiiaarf For Car and Fire INSURANCE Wm. S. Wetenkamp Real Estate & Insurance South 6th St. Ph. 5176 (Political Advertisement) (Political Advertisement) C5 Lb El Elect CLARA County Assessor Republican Experienced V another of his spectacular runs going 55 yards this time. Elmwood came roaring back 21 for the first of their scores, Bud 20 1 dy Ahrens taking a kickoff and returning it 69 yards to the goal line. At half-time, the score stood 20-6, Eagle leading. Umland made the third of his big runs in the third quarter, this time taking the kickoff and I returning it 61 yards. Buddy Ahrens for Elmwood helped keep things even by scoring on an eight-yard run, and Dick Thom as passed to Davo Godbey for the extra point. At the end of the third quarter Eagle 26, Elm wood 13. In the final period, Elmwood ran wild. Ahrens started things off with a 12-yard run to pay dirt; Dale Lannin took a pass from Abrams that was good for Switzer and Ehlers Elmwood Royalty -4 YOUR VOTE AND SUPPORT APPRECIATED .. -V V A- yji ... r4X4 A .V.W, .WlW. W.'. AMVA -.-.S",V,"',i . ,v.s UP 4s. University Begins Telecasting Today 1 A tentative schedule of pro grams has been set for experi mental telecasting over station KUON - TV from the Universi ty of Nebraska, beginning to. day. According to university spokesmen, the broadcasts, over channel 12, have a two - fold aim to offer material and pro grams of the documentary type in the interest of education: and to give radio and television tax to be turned over to the ; highway department to cover 1 cost of highway cleaning. 13. We favor the present rate of gasoline taxation. 14. We favor continuation of the present mo tor vehicle license fees. . 15. We agree with the Farm Bureau stand agajnst Commu nism, monopoly and expansion government powers. 16. We favor the present form of State Legislature but increasing the members to twice the number, the additional members to be selected on a geographic basis. i. we iavor closer cooperation Following the expiration of his j activities, Judge Norval was nc second term in 1902, Mr. Norval five " in the Methodist church returned to his law practice in j and was mucn interested in the Seward, continuing ,for many , fia nn.,u. years. He lived to be 94 years breeding of fine Poiltry, having of cr0 rrintri p9nfnrnia T?Ph-I at one time one of the finest ruary 9, 1942. - . In addition to his professional collections of pure-bred fowls to be found in the West. students an opportunity to be- between highway engineers and come laminar with the f unda- 1 the bus engineers. 18. We favor mentals of TV , programming ! giving the State Highway Com- and transmission. The stations . program day will begin at 9 a.m. daily with "Documentary," about persons, places and things. Other pro grams will include such subjects as entomology, economics, visits with county agents, and classes in geography and health. TWICE-A-DAY SERVICE O GENERAL FREIGHT O HOUSEHOLD GOODS To and from Omaha and Plattsmouth including Bellevue, Offutt Field and LaPlatte PLATTSMOUTH TRANSFER Direct inttfrline connection for Lincoln, 1-day service Phone Plattsmouth 5255 - Omaha, Phone HA 6733 - - , " 1 Suzy Switzer i 2 (Political Advertisement) (Political Advrrtiscment) w e Earnestly - ' sat . . 4,it or upport or CASS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE "t W.V.V.:-.,. ..' VA,.V.VA'.,,,.'.'.'AV.K.W'.'.W.V.'.Jla 1 ' - - , ; i 1 ' Dick Ehlers Suzy Switzer and Dick Ehlers were crowned Homecoming queen and king at the Nehawka Homecoming game against Alvo Wednesday night. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wildon l Switzer, he the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ehlers. Alvo dampened the Homecom ing by winning, 48-24. Attendants to the royalty were Neil Balfour, crown bearer; Diane Dietl, robe bearer; and Jolene Meyer and Harley Kearney. STEAL KING - SIZE CASH BUTTE, MONT. The theif who took Andrew Browns $1,000 recently may have a hard time spending it. Brown told police someone took eleven $100 bills from his wallet. The bills were of the old king - size variety, discontinued back in 1928. Buddy Ahrens 13 yards and a TD. Godbey add ed a two-point dropkick. Mean while, Umland made the last of his crowd -chilling runs for 42 yards and a TD, and the score stood Eagle 32, Elmwood 27. Then, in the final seconds, Thomas collected a pass from Abrams and ran 27 yards for the final play and touchdown. Final score, Elmwood 33, Eagle 32. Bill MickeLson, coach of the victorious Elmwood squad, listed Lannin, Jerry Backemeyer, Ah rens and Eldro Hansen as de fensive standouts, and Ahrens, Abrams and Thomas as offen sive stars. Royal Halvorsen and Abrams were game captains. Pin Ball League Lead Is Kept By Corner Bar In a show-down battle between two top-ranking teams, the Cor ner Bar keglers retained the lead in the Plattsmouth league last week, winning two of three games from the Paint Store team. The two evenly-matched teams fought it out to the last, and Harold of the Corner Bar team was the margin of victory with his high series of 452 and high games of 160 and 162. Lowest individual game of either team was 100 and lowest individual series was 331. Hottest team of the week was Ofe's, knocking down 2,158 pins in taking three games from the Welcome Inn. The V. F. W. was close behind, getting 2,142 pins in winning two of three from Bryant Motors. Koch was high for the V. F. W., getting the only 200 game of the week. Low est individual score on the V. F. i W. team was 117. High series ot the week was rolled by Babbitt of the U. S. A. R. team, who got 190, 172 and 161 for a total of 523 pins. In taking two of three games from the Eagles, Parkening of Stites Imp. was high-game man with 164, but Abel of the Eagles had high series of 430. Firestone's three-game sweep over Ernie's was paced by Leon Meisinger with a 456 series, but Roos of the losers had high game of 158. The Storz Zebras won two of three games from Stander Imp., but Fulton of the latter led both 1 teams with his 429 series and 148 game. The U. S. A. R. three-game sweep over Myers was paced by Babbitt, who had high game of 190 and series of 523. Ofe's jumped from a tie for 10th place to a tie for third by taking all three games from Welcome Inn. Rakow of the win ners had high game of 190, and. high series of 483. Koch's 200 game and 472 se ries paced the V. F. W. two-of- i three win over Bryant Motors. I Feldhousen Drugs took two of three games from Timm's, Forrest rolling a 447 series. Zim merman of Timm's had a 190 game, high of the match. Game scores: Stites 578 Eagles 697 Cass County Farm Bureau Resolutions Here are the resolutions adopted at last week's annual meeting of the Cass county Farm Bureau: 1. We favor Nebraska assum ing additional financial respond sibinty and research wherever mission definite powers of de cision in determining, location of new highways and repairs of old ones. 19. We favor continued volunt ary reorganization of school districts. 20. We favor voluntary redistricting of schools and advocate that the state form the plan for the districts and present them to the various communities. 21. We do not favor a sacri- j fice of local control in exchange for state aid to public schools. 22. We favor increasing Free j High Shool tuition mill levy as costs of High Schools have in creased since the last levy in crease. 23. Resolved that since the Cass County Weed District seems to have accomplished its purpose, that it be discontinued. 24. , We , favor requiring $10,000 liability insurance or bond posted before a car can be oper- necessary for control of plant nf 'Nphrakn 2 we re- anrt animal diseases, and insects. affirm the policies expressed in resolutions adopted in previous ih anks A M ii non i 2. We oppose licensing of farm tractors, also farm equipment including either rubber or steel wagons when pulled by a farm tractor. 3. We object to the part of the new farm bill that re fuses soil conservation payments to anyone who does not comply with the ASC program. 4. Be it resolved that an active research program be started to find addi tional uses for the basic farm products. The additional cost to be assessed against the product at marketing time. 5. We favor a flexible price support system of 75-90 percent administered in a manner that will not un duly upset the farm economy. 6. We are opposed to the com pulsory social security law for farmers. 7. Resolved that the Farm Bureau Board buy a 4-H calf, pig, andor lamb if it would be for the betterment of 4-H and dispose of same as they see most profitable. 8. We resolve that Agriculture quotas on commodities be based on bushels instead of acres, with emphasis on "on the farm" storage in preference to the commercial warehouse. Quotas will be determined by past sales of grain, not by grain fed. 9. We favor' a Constitutional amendment to prohibit the state from levying a property tax. and use a state sales tax andor a net income tax. 10. We favor a Constitutional amend ment to prohibit the state from levying a property tax and use a state sales tax as a replace ment. 11. If the sales tax be comes law, we favor that the extra revenue be brought back annual meetings that are now in effect insofar as they have been modified of supplemented by the resolutions adopted at this annual meeting. lot h NEB ty JAMES C OLSON, SuptrinttndtH EITOBICt tOCIITT T. L. Norval, who served as a member of the Supreme Court from 1890 to 1902 and as chief justice from 1894 to 1895 and 1900-1902, was born on a farm in Fulton County, Illinois, Aug ust 26, 1847. After a boyhood j spent in farmwork and attend ing log cabin schools, he attend ed Abingdon College and then taught country school. While teaching school, he be gan to read law, after entering the University of Michigan Law School from which he graduated with honors in 1871. He was ad mitted to the bar of Michigan but instead of practicing, re turned to his old home in Illi nois and taught school for a year. With his earnings he pur chased a law library and in 1872 emigrated to Seward, Ne braska, with his brother. An ambitious, able young law The whole - hearted cooperation of all our friends in making the Grand Opening Week of our Beautiful New Super Market a sensational success was indeed hearten ing! Your fine reception of the new store inspires us to even greater efforts to bring you the finest foods at the lowest prices! Because Of Your Fine Reception Wc Arc Continuing Our Grand Opening Celebration For Another Week Store Hours During Grand Opening Monday Through Saturday 8:00 A. M. to 9:00 P. M. Thanks a MHHon i.v, "'""i"" i 1 ver, Mr. jNorvai soon won uie to the county roads and schools, j .nf1ripr.. nf his fpllow citiZens. 12. We favor a 2c tax on each can or bottle of beer or soft beverage. The proceeds of said Corner Bar 686 Paint Store 647 Team Standings: 645 731 W. TIIOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insuraace" Plattsmouth, Nebraska 1 ""' 11 Corner Bar 11 Firestone 10 Paint Store 9 Timm's 9 V. F. W 9 Feldhousen 9 Ofe's .. 9 Ernie's 8 Bryant 8 Eagles 8 Welcome Inn 6 Stander 6 Stites 6 U. S. A. R 6 Myers 3 Rtnrz 3 668 669 His practice grew until he be came one of the most substan tial men in the county. In pub lic life, Mr. Norval served as councilman, city clerk, and may or of Seward. In 1878 he was elected to the state senate. In the spring of 1883, Mr. Nor val was appointed by Governor Dawes to fill a vacancy in the '"U"'' Food Club's Finest Wisconsin Cheese Food CHED-R-TREET 2-lb. Loaf Fine for Sandwiches and Snacks 67' Food Club Finest Quality CRANBERRY r a i ir- 16-cz. Cans Delicious With Chicken for 5 6 ! iudseshiD of the then fifth ju dicial district. The following fall the Republican convention at Aurora nominated him by ac clamation for the nost and he was elected to a full term by a large majority. 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