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"1 T "'J ' t 11 y THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Section B Thursday, November 18, 1954 . ."." . Mrs. Grace Plybon Phone 4-2247 Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Cook ob served Veterans Day first at a Lincoln breakfast for the Drum Corps Old Timers, then to Oak land and Lyons renewing old friendships and enjoying a bas ket supper with the American Legion and Auxiliary. Little Joann Allison Pratt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Pratt, was christened at the Methodist church on Sunday. Special music for the morning was a beautiful violin solo by Merwinna Kampraan. Two hymns with repetition and with variations was the theme. Mrs. Sanford Clements was accompanist. if pri Service Farmers Feed & Seed ! Mrs. Win. Whitney has re turned from a five day visit with her brother Charles Turner and , family near Humboldt. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Coon have returned from their farm west of Lincoln for their winter at home. Last week Mrs. Lorenz visited j her sister, Mrs. EXn Johnson in Omaha for a few days, then she went on to McLelland, Iowa for a visit with her daughter, Catherine and husban'd, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Chambers. The November W. S. C. S. meeting was held at the Metho dist church on November 12.' Devotions were lead by Mrs. Glen Miller. Opal Clements sang a solo for this part of the pro gram. Mrs. Nettie Mendenhall, litera ture leader, lead a skit about literature and publications. Taking part with her were Blanche Kuehn, Ethel Strabel and Mrs. Lannin. Lesson leader was Mrs. Dudley Leavitt. The subject being "Jesus' Concern for Cities. " She was assisted by Mrs. Bronn. Mrs. liarrv Mar shall and Mrs. Chas. Fleisch man. The resident read , the 18th Psalm for the opening me ditation. Mrs. Arlo Pratt eave an article by Bishop Newell on Korea. Later the societv voted to give ten dollars for the Kor ean Relief drive. For Status of Women Mrs. Monning talked about the singer Marian Ander son. Mrs. Horton gave thoughts from the book "A Tonic for our Times." Social chairman was Mrs. LaVern Nickel. A t t-e n d ing the installation services for the new chancellor at Wesleyan on Friday Nov. 12 were Dr. and Mrs. Story, Mrs. LeRoy Cook and Mrs. Plybon. There was an inspiring program , and noon luncheon at Cotner j Terrace with a full set of tables. I Chancellor Forrest was wel comed in many ways. Albert Kunz was a Lincoln visitor on Monday. Visiting Mrs. Ruth Monning on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mills, Dave and Judy from Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Gonzales, Emily Gonzales and from Sterling Mr. and Mrs. Paul Straube and Debra, Mr. William Monning and Mr. Herman Juilfs. HOME PURCHASERS I Immediate Possession geWng possession of your new home? Is it already occupied? No real estate man in Plattsmouth, and no attorney will guarantee you possession. Is your new home occupied by termites? If it is, your .possession is subject to their i "Squatter's Rights" JXZt "subject to the rights of tenants in possession." Your real estate man will give you no guarantee against termites. HAVE IT INSPECTED BEFORE YOU BUY C-A-L-L Phone 7142 for Free Inspection Two Barns Burn On West, Plybon Farms In mid-afternoon on Satur day the fire bell rang, and look ing around the people x were roused by a cloud of smoke and fire reaching high and going swiftly. It was Charlie West's barn burning. The fire trucks arrived and worked hard for long. As it was the barn was burned', also a board wall fence and part of the chicken houses and shed covering them. Then it proceeded to the Plybon barn and damaged half of it and hardened ten sacks of cement that were there to put in a fbor for the barn to be used for a garage. Luckily the pigeons and chi ckens bantams included, were saved. Duane Krecklow bravely drove a calf from the barn yard. There w7as much hay stored in the barn that is a loss. Trees on the Douglas and Plybon places took much burning too. It is not certain what caused the fire. Both places had some in surance in force. Workers and the fire department deserve much credit. F.Imwond Sunday guests of Mrs. Gerb eling and Mrs. Plybon were Mr. and Mrs. Clark Gustin of Lin coln and Mr. and Mrs. Watson Jones. The Gustins had recently returned from a five day trip to the Ozarks, w7here the tree fo liages were in brilliant colors. Mr. and Mis. Jones went on to ; the home of her brother Archie ' Miller near Alvo. Mrs. Miller, the former Vida Swarts. had suf fered a broken ankle on Mon day, Nov. eighth and her foot was in a cast. Mr. and Mrs. Don Erikson of t Ord visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hollenbeck on Friday and Saturday. They went from here to Lincoln for the big foot ball game. President Chas. Marshall and Mrs. Marshall" are attending the Farm Bureau convention at Lin coln this week. Elm wood Students Attending State Music Clinic Mrs. Godbey, school music instructor will take two students, Merwinna Kampman and Clark Marshall to the -state music clinic at Beatrice on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18 to ' 20. This is an especial honor for our commnuity as this is partic ipated in by only outstanding and promising musicians. It is the 1954 program of the Ne braska Music Education Asso ciation. Merwinna will be in the violin or orchestra department and Clark in the vocal section as assigned after they arrive. One thousand were chosen from three thousand talented young folk. Among, the privileges they will hear a symphony orchestra conducted by the famed leader Emanuel Wishnow and the Uni versity members of the orches tra. Sixteen outstanding lectur ers and conductors will have a part. ::-::::::-::::-:;:::: MOO! Phone 69-2443 Rose McDonald The ladies of the Greenwood Csmetery Association held their meeting Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Wilton. A group of relatives and friends-spent the evening at "the Ernest Otto home helping them celebrate their ' 18th wedding anniversary. Turley Wall attended the fa ther and son banquet sponsor ed by the F.F.A. Wednesday evening . held in the Methodist church in Waverly. The members ot the 500 card club was entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Alice Lemon in Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. George Welton of Colon were dinner and sup per guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs Frank Welton. Greenwood Mrs. Roy Reighard. Jack is PANTRY IN LAYING HOUSE stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas. Feed bins built into the hen- Mr. and Mrs. Francis Price of Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. Mike house cut down on barnyard strolls at feeding time. An Iowa Sheehan, Mr. and Mrs. James farmer has l,00G-bushel bins in Wade of Weeping Water, Mr. eacn end of his laying house. am eeMey ana ue- one holds lavine mash. . the Sewing Club Meets Practices Judging Live Wires "Sewing Club" met at the home of Mrs. J. E. Wiles Nov. 5. Jacqueline Wiles and Judy Leadaoiand gave a demonstration on "Colors of Cotton For My Type." The group also practiced judging materials for cotton lunch cloths. Plans wrere made for a Christmas party December 2 Mrs. Wiles helped the younger girls with "Problem One," books. Twelve members were present and a new member, Judy Stew art joined. Greenwood A group of neighbor women had a farewell party for Mrs. Merton Grey at the home of Mrs. Arthur Pershing. A gift was presented to her. Mrs. Clara Fulmer was host ess to the ladies of the "Jolly Japanese Socialists urge clos? ties with Red China. A Classified Ad in The journa: costs as little as 35 cents and Mrs loris were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne - right. Mr. and Mrs. John Neider haus and children of Alliance, Nebr. spent the past week with Mrs Neiderhaus' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bailer and sons. 1 Greenwood - Juniors, Seniors In Mystery Comedy The Junior - Senior pupils of the Greenwood school held a "Mystery Comedy play Friday evening in the school auditor ium. Those in the cast were Jer rv Leadabrand, Deloris Leesley, Margaret Cameron, Lyle Corn stock, Vireinia Cameron, Jo Ann Vache. Ruth Stewart, Maurce Towle, Phil Hergenra der, Janice Stewart, Bill Merrit, Artene Johnson, Jim Merritt, June Reighard, Miranda, just a chicken. , Greenwood Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Bailer and sons, Mrs. Gertrude Bailer of Ashland, Mr. and Mrs. John Neidsrbaus and children of Al liance, Mr. and Mrs Clifford Bailer of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Grybsky of Omaha were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Bailer. Dean Ogle of , Blair spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Reiehard and June. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Seikjast, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Ghakemeier, Miss May Bornemeier of Mur dock, Art Schaeman of Louis ville weie guests of Mr .and Mrs. George Carter Sunday after, neon and evening. Greenwood Woman's Club Has Its Silver Tea Th? m?mberss of the "Wom r Club" meet at the home of other cracked or shelled corn. Feed is put in from the outside. Hoppers are removed when sacked feed is stored in the bins. AIDS BENEFITS The Department , of Labor has reported that the number of per sons drawing unemployment benefits had dropped to the lowest level since last December, with 1,458.100 jobless persons re ceiving aid in tne week ending October 9th; This was a drop of 55,400 from the previous week. Coffee-producing nations plan to confer in Rio de Janeiro. DRS. LISTON and KNOSP Elmwood, Nebr. Office Phone 4-2381 Dr Liston Res. Phone 4-2351 Dr. Knosp Res. Phone 4-2951 - STYLE SHOP - Pick penny-wise sldppieS by Formfit for V Light, light control Friday afternoon. . I '""r1 ,rlL. .il.AS FURNACES Installed by Martinson Sheet Metal J39 So. 6th Phone 7189 The members of St. Joseph Altar Society meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Turley Wall. Plans also were made for the Christmas party to be held December 12th. A de licious lunch was served by Mrs. Wall. Mr. and Mrs. Max Meyers were Saturday afternoon and supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Meyers. Mrs. Mable Watzel, hostess and Mrs. Nell Marshall co-hostess entertained the ladies of the "Eastern Star Kensington" at her home Wednesday afternoon. Greenwood New Club Meets To Choose Officers A "4-H Beef Club" was organ, ized Friday evening at the Ern est Otto home. Bill Schuelk was selected as leader, Arthur Per shing as assistant leader, Gail Otto as president, LeRoy Love, vice president; Sharon Leesley, secretary; Larry Pershing, news reporter. There are twelve members and "Clover Leaf" was the name voted on. Greenwood Mr. and Mrs. Max Malone and son of Waverly were supper guests Sunday evening at the i home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth O'Rourke. Mr and Mrs. Emmett Meyers of Lincoln were guests Friday evening and Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Corn stock. Greenwood Jack Reighard spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mindful of your comfort and your purse Formfit's soft, light, smoothing Skippies. No heavy bones. Nothing to pinch, poke or bind. Just a whisper of slimming control, a world of freedom! We've girdles and panties in your length styles and elastics to suit you. Suds and dry in no time. Come pick yours! Skippies . . . for slimsters of all ages. Cirdles and Panties from $5.00 Skippies Foundations from $6.50 ver Tea," The program is on ''International Relations," giv en by Mrs. Mable Waitzel and was very interesting. A lunch of home made cookies, tea and cof fee was served. One guest, Mrs. Casey was present. STYLE SHOP 8:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. jOC. 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