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Cass Rural, Village Teachers Named for Coming School Term A list of teachers for 44 rural and village schools in Cass county has been compiled by the office of the Cass county .superintendent of schools here. Cass county has 52 Class I (rural and village) of which 44 operate their own schools. Eight districts contract with other school districts for the educa tion of their children. There are 63 school districts in Cass county with 11 of them operating class II and III schools. The 49 Class I school teachers will attend a county institute at Plattsmouth on Aug. 30- Teachers in village schools next term: Cedar Creek, Dis trict 31. Mrs. Janice Beck and Mrs. Frances Schliefert both of Louisville; Murray. District 5G. Mrs. Mary Alice Hadraba. Platts mouth; Mrs. Betty K. Lambert end Mrs. Thomas Hcschar, both of Murray; South Bend, District 57. Eleanor Benes, Route 3. Lincoln, and Carlenc VVirth of Peru; Manley District 96. Mrs. Alta Burd. Route 2. Ashland, and Mrs. Verna Brauckmuller. Murdock; Wa-br.-h. Disfrict Go. Mrs. Ruth Behrens. Wabash.' Rural school teachers: Dis trict 2, Mrs. Lucille McLean Plattsmouth; District 3. Mrs. Roma Kussman. Plattsmouth; District 5. Mrs. Wilma Lange, Dunbar; District C. Jo Ann Col by, Plattsmouth; District 7, Ma vie Toman. Murray; District 8, Margaret Toman Route 1 Plattsmouth; District 9. Mrs! Josephine Reihart. Louisville; District 10, Helen Klein, Union; Dial Long Distance Coming in Nebraska Says Telephone Co. Dialing of long distance calls from subscriber's telephones wi'l come to Nebraska early in 1957 a Beatrice when a new dial sys tem is placed in operation there. This was announced August 11 by Mrle M. Hale, vice president oi Th" Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company, at a ground breakin? ceremony for the com pany's new telephone building at Beatrice. Initially, Beatrice subscribers will dial direct to about 250.000 5 1 Vhen You Think of i i Think of X-RAY FITTING j COLE "Posture" Spring tension back AH nylon bearings Back tilts independently of seat No. 2810 $3995 W0i 8 m S Increases efficiency by eliminating fatigue. You can adjust it 4-ways ... to fit your body. Molded foam rubber seat, covered with latest Fabri-coated mate rial. Will not stain, crack or peel. Brushed aluminum frame. Solid base equipped with kick plates and top bearing casters. Seat size 163,4" x 14V4" x 23A". No. 2550 $7950 1 fie L-'tuVuHauytas juyriiu 410 Main Street District 11. Lois Sporer. Route 1, Plattsmouth; District 12. Mrs. Ora Guerra. Union; District 13, Mary Becker. Union; District 23. Mrs. Jerolyn Mae Saathoff, Weeping Water. District 25. Mrs. Joy Bond. Route 1, Plattsmouth; District 26, Mrs. Clara R. Becker, Route 2. Plattsmouth; District 27, Pa tricia Bailey. Plattsmouth; Dis trict 23 Mrs. Helen Thimgan. Plattsmouth; District 30, Mrs Jcann Moore, Route 1, Platts mouth; District 33. Mary Ellen Davis. Louisville; District 34, Mrs. Betty Heiers, Ashland; Dis trict 37. Nancy Wonderoheck. Plattsmouth; District 40, Georg ene Everett. Union; District 41, Mrs. Ana Marie Chriswisser. Plattsmouth; District 42, Gail Martin, Plattsmouth; District 45, Marvidene Shown. Platts mouth; District 47. Mrs. Mabel Ingram. Louisville; District 50, Evelyn ' Freudenberg, Route 2, Avoca; District 55. Ruth Bruns, Murray; District 58. Mrs. Las sie Billings, Ashland; District 63 Sylvia Jean White, Louis ville; District 79. Mrs. Mary I. Nannen, Weeping Water: Dis trict 80,' Mrs. Anne M. Straub, Avoca: District 81. Mrs. Thel ma Coatman Ashland; Dis trict. 82. Mrs. Carolyn Hradskv, Ashland; District 83. Mrs. Ae:gie Hutchinson, Weeping Water; District 86. Mrs- Marian John son. Louisville; District 91. Nor ma 'Ward, Weeoing Water; Dis trict 97 Mrs. Beulah Tschetter, Louisville; District 105. Mrs. Emma Rawalt. Avoca. telephones in the state. As the national direct distance dialing program develops, subscribers there will be able to dial di rect from their telephones to several million telephones in the United States and Canada. Later cn, direct distance dialing will also be installed in other com pany exchanges. Hale pointed out that opera tors will continue to handle long distance calls placed from coin telephones, as well as those placed "person-to-person" and "collect." In other words, only "station-to-station" calls can b? dialed by customers. Calls will be recorded and timed au tomatically. Contracts for the new build ing will be let August 19 and construction will start immedi- ; ateiy mereaiier, according iu ! tTTnlp Th.i hnilriinor will hp P.ftm- I ! pleted April 1, 1956, and instal- S ! lation of equipment will then Murray Will Meet Union on Tuesday , MURRAY (Special) The Union Junior Baseball team will meet the Murray Juniors at the Murray ball park Tuesday eve ning. Game time is G p.m. CHAIRS tilt 1 If "EXECUTIVE" Arm Chair Colorful, impressive, the last word in beauty. Brushed aluminum, satin smooth frame and base. Tilt seat with adjustable tension and adjustable height. Swivel ball-bearing casters. Seat size, 19V2" x 7W' x 2W. Granite Gray . . . Oak leaf Green . . . Brown . . . Saddle Tan . . . Terra Cotta . . . Wine ... Sapphire Blue and toft pastel shades of: Coral. ..Apple Green... Russet. Phone 241 By Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Dooley have returned from a visit at Grand Island, and Palmer. Nebr. They were guests of their son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dooley at Palmer. Miss Evelyn Snodgrass accom panied them home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Biles, and Dean, and Larry Johnson have returned from a trip to Chica go, Illinois. Returning Friday from a two week visit at Huntington, West Virginia, were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adkins and Connie Rae. They visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs- Alfred Adkins. other relatives and friends. Recent guests at the Hugh Stander Sr. home were Mrs. ?.alph Laurence, of Lincoln, Nebr., Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wind rum, Dawson, Nebr. and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wittever, of Falls City, Nebr. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Les Thirngan are visiting relatives in Cali fornia. The Junior American Legion Auxiliary and pupils of Mrs. Oda Mullholland wall present an en tertainment for patients at the Veterans hospital in Omaha to night. Recent guests at the home of Mr- and Mrs. Orville Nielsen was Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Bahms, of Walnut Grove, Min nesota. Mr. and Mrs- Ernest Harold and family have returned from a vacation in Denver, Colo. One of the scenic places visited was Mt. Evans. Grid Equipment Checkout Only Two Days Away Plattsmouth high school's new football coach arrived here Thursday and was champing at the bit to get started with fall chores. He is Burdette Hansen who takes over the spot vacated when Ken Schroeder left to take a job coaching football at Con cordia College at Seward. Hansen was anxious td get a look at Plattsmouth's football material after noting that Plattsmouth high school will move into Class A athletically this year. Checkout time for football togs is only two days away. Han sen said junior and senior can didates will check out equip ment on Friday, coinciding with freshman registration day. First football practice will get under way next Monday Aug. 22. Hansen is househunting and getting acquainted with the city in company with an acquaint ance of previous times, John Adkins. Plattsmouth high bas ketball coach, and assistant football coach. He has been doing graduate work at the State University of Iowa. Dancing School Registration Set For Friday Here A dancing school registration wrill take place from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Thursday, at the Platts mouth Library auditorium. The school will be conducted by Janice Wiles with classes to be gin on Sept. 3 in tap, ballet and toe dancing. Miss Wiles is a member of the National Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists, Inc. She studied under nnt.innallv known dance teachers while attending the Chicago Conservatoire this summer. Some of Miss Wiles's last year students will take part in the Lions Club "Funnybone Fol lies" to be held on Thursday and Friday. They are Sandra Abel, Suzanne Solomon, Nan ette Nelson. Lloyd Leland Fitch, Candy Carper, Jill Sutton, Francis Heigl Karent Porter and Peggy Liddick. Students who will appear on the platform at the County Fair are Carol Faris. Regina Nelson. Marilyn Koubek, Judy Siemers. Jeanie Ferguson, Zandra Niel sen, Connie Dietl, Linda Abel, Carolyn Garrison and Ellen Kaye Born. Baburek Brothers Drop Partnership Two Plattsmouth brothers have dissolved partnership in a deal which they believe will be advantageous to both. Paul and John Baburek who have operated the Baburek Brotner Macnme worics nere a number of years are going separ ate ways. John, machinist and welder, will continue in the machine shop business here as before. Paul, who bought a steeple jack company last fall, will con tinue with that business in Iowa and Nebraska. Low-grade uranium Texans' pay dirt. becomes Mrs. Sophia Wo lever Phone Word has been received by Mrs. Eva Kerns, that her son, F. N. Charles Kerns, serving on board ship, the U-S.S. Mt. Olym pus, had crossed the Arctic Circle and will be in the northern country for several months. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hauberg snd Richard of Talmage, Nebr., were dinner guests Thursday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lib ershal and Mr. and Mrs. Lindy Wolever and Laure Lynn Rich ard Hauberg and Lindy Wolever attended the ball game in Oma ha. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fitch and Llovd Leland have returned from a vacation in Hot Springs. Black Hills and the Badlands of South Dakota, and also visits' r.he Edward Bashus family at york, Nebr. v Mr. and Mrs. Keener Price, sens, Keener and Kenneth and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smock re turned Sunday evening after soending the week at Shady Grove Resort, Rush Lake, Min nesota. Fishing was good they report. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kirker, of Hooper, Nebr., were here for a visit with Mrs. Nellie Snea, sis ter of Mr. Kirker. They spent Sunday with Miss Ila Kirker, a sister at St. Joseph hospital in Omaha, where she is recovering from surgery. Mrs. Ed Kellison, who sub mitted to surgery, returned to day, (Monday) from the Me thodist hospital- Brian Stander spent Friday and Saturday with his cousin, Roger Baumgart. School Term Opens Sept. 5 Elm wood ELMWOOD (Special) School books will be brought out and students will go back to school here Sept. 5, it has been anounc ed bv the Elmwood board of ed ucation. New faculty members at the school include Marvin Green wood, a graduate of Omaha Un iversity, who is the new foot ball coach replacing William Michelson, who resigned. New superintendent is Clar ence Souchek, formerly super intendent at Talmage. Mr. Sou chek and his family have moved into the Methodist parsonage here, formerly occupied by Wil liam Ernest and "family, who have moved to Lincoln. Howard Vogt, who recently resigned from the board of ed ucation, have, been replaced by the appointment of Herman Brockhoff. Three Injured Auto Mishaps Over Weekend (Continued from page 1) 73-75 when Mr. Wolfe applied the breaks as a vehicle pulled to the highway from a side road. Mr. Wolfe told Sheriff Solomon that his left wheel brake failed to hold and the vehicle went out of control and rolled over. Richard Attebery, 20, Union, riding with Mr. Wolfe, suffered bruises and cuts- Dam age to the car was heavy. Also, at 11 p.m. Saturday a car driven by Donald E. Con yers of Plattsmouth was travel ing north on Highway 73-75 when it left the highway and rolled over twice. Conyers told Deputy Sheriff Rhoden that he apparently fell asleep and lost control of the vehicle. Damage to the car was heavy. Conyers received an injured left arm. xoaay uvionaay) at 7 a.m. a Pickup truck driven by Bobby Spangler of Murray . and a car driven by Frances Holford, al so of Murray, came together at the intersection of county roads six miles south and two miles west of Plattsmouth. Spangler was traveling north and Hol ford east. No iniuries were re ported by Sheriff Solomon, .who investigated. Damage to each vehicle was about $100. U. S. total production is re ported at record level. The billion S. E. C. reports a $2.3 rise in corporate assets SAFE Be safe at home. Dcn't be blind about adequate insurance! Secure it from this agency. Steve avis Phone 6111 2nd Floor Bank Bldg. 5th & Main Plattsmouth 241 Mr. and Mrs. Perry Dingman and children have returned from a week's vacation at Baitle Lake, Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hall of Lincoln were here Saturday for a visit with relatives and friends. Week end guests at the Vern on (Curly) Waterman home were Mr. and Mrs. Robert. Howe of Wymore, Nebr. Mrs. John Fitch left Sunday for Weeping Water for an in definite stay. - Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Mincer, of Spencer, Iowa, spent the week end with her sister and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Freeburg. While here they drove to-Omaha, where they visited their son who was enroute east to a Naval submarine school. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth .Kerns and Betty of Topeka, Kan., were guests Friday of Mrs. Eva Kerns and Joyce. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Humiston and daughter left Saturday for a vacation in Kansas and Color- do. Norman Henry is vacationing with friends in Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wever, Ruby and Bill returned Sunday from a weeks outing in the Lake of the Ozarks region in Missouri and also visited relatives in Kansas. Elmer Gochenour, Journal carrier returned home from a weeks visit at Talmage, Nebr. Leon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bragg, had the misfortune to fall out of a tree, while play ing in the yard and suffered a broken left arm. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tucker and family are vacationing at East Battle Lake, Minn, with Mrs." Tuckers parents, Mr. and Mrs, Roy Knorr at their cottage. dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell McQuinn and Marcia were Mr. and Mrs. Don McQuinn, Patty and Donna, of Underwood, Iowa. Lyle; Schafer, of Longmoht Colo-, Mr. and Mrs. John Mc Quinn and Johnnie, of pmaha. Mr, and Mrs. Mitchell Riah and twin daughters and Mr. 'Luther Richy of Union. " " ' . '. m s a a a S Q a E 2 Hy Klas Smcoth & Creamy SALAD DRESSING Quart Jar BBBBDBB9BBBB RUBACK S FREE! FREE! 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He formerly worked at the Plattsmouth cemetery. He was a veteran of World War I- Survivors, include two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Sedlak, Platts mouth; and Mrs. Mary Wales of Omaha; four brothers, Julius, Ed and Frank of Plattsmouth and Anton of Milwaukee, Wis., along with nieces and nenhews. His parents, two sisters and three brothers preceded him in death. Sattler Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. A. L. Carper Sells Hardware Business MURRAY A. L. Carper, a hardware and farm imDlement dealer here for several years, has sold his hardware business to Ike Todd. Mr. Carper was the John Deere dealer in Murray but that j franchise has been ended and was not transierrea wi:n me hardware. Mr. Carper has not announced his future plans. CIGARET SETS $250,00ft FIRE CHICAGO, 111. A carelessly discarded cigarette is blamed for starting a fire which destroyed a big dairy barn and a hay barn, valued at $250,000, on the Haw-thorn-Mellodv farms in near by Libertyville. 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Victor Anderson as guest speaker; Thursday will be Ag ricultural Day with Edmund Pendleton, assistant to the Sec retary of Agriculture, as speaker Friday is Homecoming Day with numerous contests inlud ine a Centennial Style Show and Brothers of the Brush Con test; Kinnarnon Visits With Friends Here Phil Kinnamon of Seattle, Wash., snent several days the past week visiting with friends here. He has been at the home of a sister, Mrs. Ida Fields in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mr. Kinnamon was imployed at the Brex shops a number of years ago. being transferred in 1911 to Alliance, Neb., and Sheri- Wyo. in later years he and Mrs. Kinnamon went to Seattle to make their home. DOUBLE On Purchases FEW 522 Main Simple is 'Your Family Drug Store" Corner o JO 3 BflOBBBBDBDBDDDDBBBflflflD Si Hy Klas Grade A DVitamin ' D, Homogenized 2' MILK v B5 Qts. or 3 Cal. Ctns. " O $noo n DJS EB B B C Z2 Z 1 Fill Your Freezer Now! 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