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RfEEPIR WATER Mrs. Lewis Baker initiation In July, Helen Mather, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Math (T, was initated into Order of Rainbow for Girls. Her parents were guests at a reception held following the service. During the initiatory meeting in August Bonnie Noble, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Noble of Weeping Water, and Rose Marie Stoll, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stoll of Nehawka, were tak en in to the Order. Their par ents were guests at a reception following the meeting. Jolene Spohn and Sharon Eh lers presided at the serving table Refreshments of punch and cookies were served. Weeping Water Wednesday evening Harley R-ctor was supper gues': of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Baker and fam ily. On Thursday Harley left for Fullerton where he teaches i )k 80-20 I OUR w: AUTO INSURANCE r PAYS 30 OF Til!" X I n c JD 8 I No matter how small the col- lision accident, under this I policy, you pay only 20t of each '$1.00 on the first $250 I of each loss. Above that amount, State Farm pays I everything. Call and learn I more about "80-20" today. Htl fftlM MtVlJtNCI J It pays to know yovr STATE FARM Agent Phone 182 in the high school and is as sistant coach. He has been working and staying in Weeping Water this past summer. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Dennis and daughter and- Miss Lois Dennis of Omaha were weekend guests in Weeping Water. Wayne E. Domingo, formerly of Weeping Water, now living in San Diego, Calif., flew to New York last week and Monday went by airplane to Bahia, Bra zil, where he will speak at a con ference for castor bean growers. Then he will spend several weeks increasing the acreage of castor beans for his company. Weeping Water Kirchoff Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kirchhoff are the parents of a 7 lb., 3 oz., baby daughter, named Dianne Kay, born Tuesday, August 16, in Lincoln General hosnitaL Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Hy D. Kirchhoff, Weeping Water and Mrs. Fred Freudenberg of Syracuse. Mrs. Dick Kirchhoff, Weeping Water, is the great grandmother. Weeping Water Mrs. Lynn Rothe, Mrs. Wm. Kleeme, Mrs. Stanley Schroeder and Mrs. Ed Van Horn accom panied Mrs. Maurice Hammons to Lincoln. They shopped in the morning and at noon had din ner in Gold's cafeteria. The oc casion was celebrating the birthdays of Mrs. Rothe and Mrs. Hammons. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Schroed er and family were in Alvo, where they helped Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brunkow celebrate their golden anniversary. Weeping Water Sew 'N Sews The Sew'n Sews met Thursday evening with Mrs. Lewis Baker. There were six members and one visitor, Mrs. Bud Wallick, present. The evening vas spent sewing and visiting. Mrs. Baker served lunch at the do;e of the evening. The next meeting will be on Thursday, September 1. James F. McMillian Dial 3928 Plattsmouth REAL ESTATE LOANS! 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for Each Monthly ... " Payment Pfattsmouth Loan Cr Building Ass'n. End Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Pat Wade who were accompanied by Mrs. Delia Wade and Miss Arleen Fitzpat rick of Lincoln, returned home early Wednesday morning from a week vacation trip to Detroit where they visited with Mrs. Wade's daughter and her fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Runyan. While their Mr. and Mrs. Wade stayed with friends, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Kendra. They did some sight-seeing around Detroit and crossed the border into Canada. On their return to the States, they came through the tunnel under the Detroit River. While gone the Wade's daugh ter, Patty Jean stayed with her grandmother, Mrs. Lelia Fitz patrick, in Lincoln. Weeping Water Rev. and Mrs. Chris Nyrap of Elgin (Mrs. Nyrap is the for mer Dorothy Gorder of Weeping Water) were in Portland, Ore., recently visiting Miss Helen Gorder, who underwent major surgery. This week they are in Weeping Water visiting. When they leave they will go to Bea trice to visit Rev. Nyrap's sis ter, Mrs. G. R. Birch. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sticnkamp, Mr. Guy Hopkins, Mr. John Hop kins, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Hop gins, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hop kins, Mr. and Mrs. Louie All gayer and Carleen and Mrs. Jeanine Maclntyre attended the 50th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brunkow at Alvo Sunday which was held at the Methodist church. Weeping Water Mrs. Ed Feeman was a Sunday dinner .guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freeman. j Last Monday evening Mr. and i Mrs. Wilson Bickford and Reggie visited in Lincoln with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bickford and family and Miss Nancey Bickford. Mr and Mrs. Melvin Bickford, Bethie and Brenda left on Sat urday, Aug. 20, on vacation. They drove to Grand Island where they visited two days with Mrs. Bickford's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Meyer and family. They spent a couple days driving into South Dakota. While there, they saw the Gavinspoint Dam. Weeping rt'ater Visit Sargent Mrs. R. P. Hobson and Susan spent last weekend in Sargent, Nebr. While their they attend ed the wedding of Corinne Rush to Mr. Jack Kidder. Susan was a house guest of Miss Beverly Beranek. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knaup, Miss Roberta Knaup, and the Misses Sarah Lorensen and Jean Domingo attended the free show in Avoca last Wednesday ; eve ning. ... Mrs. Henry Knaup was visiting her mother, Mrs. F. J. Fitch, at her cabin at Lake Park near South Bend from Friday until Sunday evening. X 1 z 'M A - 3 A 'I id 1 7, vr " x -m- BTB.:.rff-!:1;li;B;IB:iH3!i:B!ir!B;B c l I A,'.AeA n nulf farmlntf 1 will cell at Public Auction Ofl the Parr Young farm located 6 miles north of Nehawka, Nebr., or 4y2 miles west and 1 mile south of Murray, Nebr., the following livestock: This herd is CERTIFIED BRUCELLOSIS FREE by the U. S. D. A. and the State Veterinarian Cslfhcod vaccination has been started on young stock. The herd has been on D. H. I. A. testing since April 1953, making the following record: April 1953 to '54 April 1954 to '55 April 1955 to date 315 day 9042 lbs. 317 day 10447 lbs. 121 day 4644 lbs. 356 lbs. B. F. 394 lbs. B. F. 172 lbs. B. F. Artificial breeding has been used on this herd since 1947. 35 Head Grade A Holstein Cattle 14 Cows to freshen this fall and winter 3 Cows to freshen this coming spring 2 Heifers bred to freshen in January 3 Guernsey Heifers, on Included in the above cattle are 6 P sons and used in 4-H Club projects. Thes the Cooper Foundation. Production record of each cow will hawka, Nebr. You may inspect this herd 6 Open heifers ready to breed 3 Heifer calves, one year old 5 Heifer calves 4 to 8 months old e bred to freshen this fall urebred Holsteins, belonging to our two e animals were purchased in Minnesota by be available at the sale or write me at Ne at any time. LOTS OF "PLUCK"-Cathy McCartney, 4, of Des Plaines, 111., plucks a tune on a huge banjo at a music industry trade : show in Chicago, where news of national revival of interest" in the banjo made sweet music i to the instrument makers' ears'. ; C. W. F. Seniors The Senior group of C. W. F. met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Freeman. Mrs. Mabel Breckenridge gave the missionary lesson, and Mrs. Henry Knaup conducted devo tions. The group voted to spon sor the selling of Sacred nap kins. Mrs. Carl Rector was a guest. Weeping Water ! C. W. F. Juniors The Junior Christian Woman's Fellowship met Thursday after-j noon with seven members pre-! sent. Mrs. Ralph Hyde gave the les- I son "American Indians." Mrs. Maurice Hammans gave the dev otions. During a business meeting, it was decided that each member would pledge $5 a jrear instead of holding bake sales and hav ing so many small offerings all year. The rest of the afternoon was spent making preparations for the stand at the Cass County Fair. ' Weepins; Water ' Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Wil son Bickford and Reggie vis ited with Mr. and Mrs. Don Bick ford in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gruber of Murray were Sunday after noon and evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Baker. Returning they stopped at Wakefield where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Wendt and family. They got home on Thursday. Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Joe Doedyns and family of Bis hop, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Fnno Ahrens of Plattsmouth and-Mrs. Elsa Anderson and son, miton of Nehawka visited with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Schroeder ana fam ily. On Saturday evening the Schroeders went to Plattsmouth where they helped Mr. and Mrs. Emmo Ahrens celebrate their silver wedding anniversary. Weeping Water Attend Shower Mrs. Dick Bickford, Mrs Mel vin Bickford and Mrs. Emma Bickford attended a miscellan eous shower Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Church in Louisville. It was honoring Miss Karen Lou Gess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gess. Hostesses for the event were Mesdames Don Urwin, Herbert Mason, E. C. Herbic, Ruben Hermansen and Mark Partridge. Miss Gess will be married to Chris Salesberg on Sept. 3. Weeping Water Trip to East " 1 If !j il V 1 Excellent Milking Equipment Three stall Tandem pipeline milker equipment, with 1 12 in. stainless steel pipe anH cnliflrv Surge fittings. The latest model of Surge vacuum flush washer and and ?a"t,a the lne dean. This stainless steel line and washer has bSTn'1: ildVilh-n 6km5X! Stainless steel wash vat 6 months old. 8-can I H. C cooler 4 years old. Can rack, 4 years old. 19 ten-gallon m.lk cans, 7 less than 6 months old. Washing and sanitizing supplies. 160 Head Feeder Pigs About three months old. These pigs are castrated and vaccinated for both and erysipelas. They will be sold in lots according to size. These are Hamps chclera and erysipe of Knabc breeding. TERMS CASH. LUNCH ON GROUNDS LYLS IK1AT, OWN ER Mr. and Mrs. Cvms Living ston and grandson, David, re turned home Thursday evening after spending 2 weeks in the East visiting their son and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Livingston, at Orono, Maine. Jess is the head of the botony department at the University of Maine. While there they saw the At lantic Ocean, spent a day in Canada, took two days to see Boston. They saw the Old North Church, and got the pleasure of touring Old Ironsides. The men and boys also enjoyed seeing a ball game between the Washing ton Nationals and the Boston Red Soxs. The Livingstons made the trip to and from Maine by train. Weeping Water Ohio Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Bvron Rnk-pr Bill Baker and Mrs Laurence Johnson of Weeping Water and S. E. Chaulk of Hastings drove to Toledo, Ohio, last Sunday where they attended the funer al of their brother Charles Bak er who had passed away on Sat urday before. He was buried on Tuesday, August 16. They ar rived back home on Thursday. Weeping Water Sunday Mrs. Edgar Morton and Mrs. Melvin Morton,! and boys of Nebraska City were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Bickford and Reggie. Rex Young & Ellis Lacy, Auctioneers Murray State Bank, Clerk Mrs. Mabelle Winn Phone 420 Surprise Party A surprise dinner and party was held Sunday, Aug. 21, hon oring Mr. and 'Mrs. Cleo Printz's 25th wedding anniversary at their home. About 50 guests attended, bringing many gifts and baskets of food. Their son, Dick, and wife of Lincoln gave them a set of silverware. Mrs. Peter Printz baked the three tier wedding cake. Their daugh ter, Nancy Prints, planned the party as a surprise for her par ents. Alvo Over the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Walker and boys were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Strapes of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Campbell of Bennett were Sunday guests of. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stewart. Maggie Nickel is spending this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stewart. Albert Brunkow, who has spent several weeks visiting his brothers and other relatives around Alvo and Murdock, left Sunday night for Denver where he will visit a sister for a few days, then go on home in time for his granddaughter's wed ding. Arthur Roelofsz and children and Mrs. Nancy Snavely return ed home Wednesday from Kim berly, Idaho, where they had visited Mr. Roelofsz' uncle since the first of August. Mrs. Snave ly is back at work at the tele phone office. Mr. and Mrs. John Weichel and family attended a birthday picnic at Memphis lake Sunday honoring the birthday of Neal Swanson. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weichel and Junior were also guests from Alvo. Others pres ent were the Swanson relatives. In the evening they all went to John Weichel's and had supper. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Brown and two sons from Waunita were all-night guests Monday of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Stroemer. Mr. Brown is a nephew of Mrs. Stroemer. - A group of M. Y. F. young people went to Beatrice Sunday afternoon. Rev. Lory Davis preached at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Alvo Oklahomans Visit Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Brunkow and son, Gaines, of Tulsa, Okla., spent the week end with Ivan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brunkow, and helped them cele brate their 50th wedding anni versary. They left for home Monday morning. Alvo August Bockelman is ill and under doctors care. Mrs. Elmer Klyver and Mrs. Mabelle Winn drove to Lincoln Monday morning io get their brother, Charles Stout who came in on the bus from Flat, Mo. They had dinner with their other sister, Mrs. Arthur Kly ver, in - Lincoln. He will visit his sisters for a few days. Bulganin advises the Russian? to learn from the U. S. THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, August 25, 1955 Section B PAGE SEVEN Salk Vaccine Law Brings Additional Inspector Needs The Food and Drug Adminis tration of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare must add 20 food and drug in spectors to its staff as the re sult of recent Congressional ac tion requiring the Department to check the sale and distribu tion of the Salk polio vaccine, it was announced by John W. Godbold, Director, Ninth U.S. Civil Service Regional Office, St. Louis, which conducts the civil service "examination for appointment to these positions. Food and drug inspectors will be stationed at the district headquarters in St. Louis, and in Kansas City and Minneapolis. They will travel in surrounding states in making checks on Salk vaccine. These positions start at $3,670 a year. The inspectors also re ceive travel allowances as well as other fringe benefits of the Federal Civil Service career sys tem. Inspectors must have a col lege education or equivalent ex perience in chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmacy, or in other fields such as bacteriolo gy, biology, food technology, physics, zoology, botany, ento mology, parasitology, plant path ology, agronomy, horticulture, and animal husbandry. Persons interested in employ ment as inspectors must quali fy in a written examination. An admission card for the examina tion is available at most post offices, or may be oDxamea from the Director, Ninth U. S. 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