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. - 1 , WiVi : 1 i ? ir -s m?w.,..r tXi it "f - , tilt - p. s . .-A m- w . , "('If : .... - - !; ' ' ' !i '5 1 J - ' "I r;:,. - si -, i- v ' . - . "t-C ": f , V-,' ; i f 5 By Margaret Dingman Phone 241 Dale Wohlfarth,' cashier, is shown at the electric photo ma c hine in the Murray State Bank that records all checks and other transactions on film. Journal Photo. ft v H1 1 1 1: 5 ! 't! 1 Miss Pauline Wilson, Ass't.-Cashief of the bank and former Plattsmouth clerk, has charge of tabulating machines and assists with customer accounts. Journal Photo. JACKIE RENO CHOSEN TARKIO Jackie Reno of Plattsmouih has recently been selected to the cast in the play, 'Goodbye My Fancy" which will be presented by Tarkid College in March. Jackie is a freshman at Tarkio. Subscribe to The Journal Now! REAL ESTATE LOANS! 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for Each Monthly Payment Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. Granddaughter To Girls' State Miss Lynn McPhaul has been selected to represent the Genoa, Nebraska high school at Girls' State. She is the granddaugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Propst of Plattsmouth. Lynn is a former student of Plattsmouth school, and the daughter of Mrs. Melvin Fox of Genoa. GOOD WILL CLUB UNION The Good Will Club met at the home of Mrs. Henry Dickman's Thursday, Feb. 16. The club made a donation to the Heart Fund. Mrs. Keith Guthal was a guest. Next meeting will be March 15 at the home of Miss Violet Dye. 11 mmrnmmmmw s5k- w J'Mrr II Copr. A4vrt; "9 Inc. i9J4 "Let it go as it came" said Washington of a cold and he rode forth into a snowstorm. Three days later the Father of his country was dead of complications arising from the co!d he shrugged off but couldn't shake off. Here is an historical lesson in the dangers of treating even a light j cold lightly. If you should catch a cold, take care of it at once. A cold that "hangs on," or one that is accompa nied by chills and fever, is serious enough to require the attention of your doctor. Call him without undue delay. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Davis were in Geneva visiting rela tives and friends over the week end. Lola Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brown is re cuperating at home after a ton silectomy at Offutt Air Force Base, Feb. 2. . Mr. and Mrs. N. W. McKee are residing in Valley View. Mrs. Myrtle Rhoades who suf fered a heart attack Feb. 8, after visiting in Overland, Kan., with her son is expected to be released from the Methodist hospital, Omaha, Wednesday. Mrs. Nellie Spangler who has been spending the winter months in, Glendale, Calif., with her son Gene and family arrived home early Sunday morning. En route home, Mrs. Spangler stopped at Greeley, Colo., for a short visit. Evelyn Henry, student at the University of Nebraska was a weekend visitor of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Henry. Harley Becker of Peoria, 111., was in Plattsmouth Sunday vis iting his mother, Mrs. H. E. Becker. He is a brother of Mrs. John Sattler and Mrs. Bill Schmidtmann. Mrs. George Haith entered St. Mary's hospital, Nebraska City, Friday evening. She is in room 209. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson were called to Lawrence, Kan., in the death of a relative. Dale Kent returned Sunday from Chicago where he spent one month. Selby Funeral Nebraska City; Burial Wyuka NEBRASKA CITY Funeral for Anna Florence Selby, 82, were Saturday morning at the Porter-Lett funeral chapel. The Rev. Merrill R. Willis officiated. Burial was in Wyuka cemetery Mrs. Selby died at an Omaha hospital Wednesday after an ill ness of five days. She was born at Halltown, Mo. April 15, 1873, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Horn. She was married to Charles Selby at Weeping Water. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Selby had made her home with a son, George Selby, for several years but had lived at Nebraska City before that, since 1900. She was a member of the Methodist church. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Raymond Johnson of Ju lain; Mrs. Herman Hough and Mrs. Edwin Garnsey of Platts mouth; Mrs. Ted Katlow, Oma ha; two sons, George Selby of Plattsmouth and Earl Selby of Dunbar; a sister, Mrs. Minnie Hartley of Independence, Mo.; a half brother, William Horn, Marionville, Mo.; 10 grandchild ren; five great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dough erty, Cathy, Micky and Patty of Lincoln had dinner and spent the day Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Vern Waterman and fam- iiy. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Starkjohn visited J. C. Comstock Sunday who is a patient at the St. Cath erine's hospital, Omaha. Mr. Comstock is much improved, and relates that he is enjoying all the cards he received. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Don Akeson and family of Lincoln were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Akeson Sunday. Mr. Akeson was celebrating his birthday. Aft ernoon and evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Piper and Dorothy, Ed Strough of Nampa, Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bachman of Falls City. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Glaze and Patricia Ann and Mr. and Mrs. John C. Glaze returned from California Friday evening. John J. Glaze received his dis charge from the Navy, and will attend Coyne Electrical school in Chicago. Sunday callers at the L. B. Dalton home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wolf and daugh ter Maxine of Lincoln, formerly of Edgar, Nebr. The Wolf fam ily also visited other friends while in Plattsmouth. Mr. Wolf is the former editor of the Edgar Sun. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Lepert were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Rumph and family of Cedar Creek and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Lepert of Plattsmouth. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Clem Pfifer and family of Omaha. Mrs. Philip Lepert returned Saturday from McHenry, 111., where she visited two weeks with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Bennett. Mrs. Kate Jacobson of Hum boldt County, Iowa, is a house guest of her daughter and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Gail Stoddard. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gradoville were in Hopewell, Va., for 2. weeks at the home of Capt. and Mrs. Ed Gradoville getting ac quainted with their new grand son, Stephen Paul. They re turned Saturday. Capt. Grado ville is expecting a new assign ment in March. Donna Ernst, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ernst sang at the annual banquet of a credit as sociation in Omaha at the Stock Exchange building. Donna sang 4 numbers, accompanied by her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schroe der will mark their 50th wed ding at an open house from 2 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 8:30 p. m. today at their home in Murdock. Ruby Wever spent from Fri day night to Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wever and brother, Bill. Miss Wever is employed at a Lincoln broadcasting station. Guests for Sunday and the day with Mrs. Howard Dow were Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dow and family of Lincoln. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Spangler and three dhildren of Murray. Mrs. Orville Nielsen returned home Sunday from Minden where she has been with her ill father. Returning by train Friday" were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Keller from Redlands, Calif, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Sumner, former ' residents of Plattsmouth. The Kellers were gone three wreeks. Columbian P-T.A. Dinner Attended By 150 Parents Columbian school P-T. A. at Plattsmouth got a good start to ward buying some new curtains for the school Tuesday night when they put on a covered-dish dinner at the Central school cafeteria and netted $73.75. Mrs. Howard Ruback, in charge of the event, said the P-T.A. wants to raise about $200 to buy drapes that will last and keep the light out of the kindergarten room where movies are shown and for guard against the sun. About 150 persons attended the affair Tuesday evening. The Plattsmouth .Band Par ents club loaned a coffee maker and the Central school its cafe teria. Children of Columbian school gave a program following the dinner under direction of the teachers Nancy Tritsch, Joyce Eikenbary, Donna Hill, Marilyn Stoehr and Patricia La Rue Zander. Valentine Day, George Washington's and Abra ham Lincoln's birthdays were in the theme. On the committee with Mrs. Ruback were Mrs. Clark Finney, Mrs. Ambrose Claus, Mrs. Bob THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Monday, February 20, 1956 PAGE THREE Gall, Mrs. Mrs. Donald Lorenson, Kenneth Trively, Mrs. Edith Brown, Mrs. Schoenik, Mrs. Richard Haecke, Mrs. Rob ert Painter, Mrs. Larry Smut2, Mrs. R. W. Bernhardt, Mrs. Lloyd Fitch, Mrs. Doran Bow man, Mrs. C. W. Rhylander, Mrs. Giles Bishoo and Mrs. Dale Kent. Subscribe to The Journal Now! $150 TO SAVE CAT. Glendale, Cal. When Ein stein, an alley cat, came down with lobar pneumonia, his adop ted owners, Mr. and Mrs. Vic tor M. Bernall provided the best of care for him. The childless couple spent $150 for medical expenses, including penicillin and all the oxygen Einstein could inhale. The cat lived. bargain sable WHILE THEY LAST $14.95 Steam or Dry Iron $ 9.95 14.95 Electric Irons 7.95 13.50 Waffle Iron 8.50 6.95 Ice Bucket 2.95 29.95 Electric Roaster 22.95 18.95 Electric Auto. Percolators 9.95 Many Other Bargains f Iff IR II l.. IXI IRfBEIlL'i! IRtXJ M M n M MM N M H U I 1 M m I Scnicrusicr Service Through Plattsmouth New Greyhound Scenicruiser service between Omaha and Kansas City becomes effective February 16, according to Glen Motz, president, Overland Grey hound, Inc., Omaha, Nebr. The new Scenicruiser schedule in cludes four departures daily from both Omaha and Kansas City, at no increase in fare. The Greyhound Scenicruiser, latest model used by the com pany, features a raised observa tion level for sightseeing and a complete washroom aboard. Greyhound patrons are invited to check their local Greyhound terminal for schedules between the two cities. DOLLAR DAY PRICES - GOOD THRU THURSDAY OAKMflOFcnKKEHCE fj mt m mr tm . ..:.:.::: ::::.: ::::.:.....:.::: 9m At Jl''M--'" vr?r?y:o uow Como Toiler Hy Klas Fruit COCKTAIL Del Monte Sliced or Halves PEACHES Lawrence Red Pitted CHERRIES 6 $ 00 No. 303 Cans No. 303 Cans 1 WWW y ' Rolls $1.00 Farm Fresh FRYERS VA - 2 lb. Avg. Lt Q EACH 69" Fresh GROUND BEEF 3 lbs. $J00 U. S. Choice SIRLOIN STEAK Lb. CSS U. S. 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