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American Legion Post and Auxiliary Have Joint Party Noting 37 in Anniversary iiugn J. Kearns Pnst nf v0 w American Region and the Amer- lean Leploa Auxiliary celebrated fTmed i 19n the 3th anniversary nf th Iormea 111 1921 American Legion Fridav pvp. dents of the auxiliary which was a covered in the 40 nmg, March 16 with dish dinner at 6:30 cc 8 club. A larse crrm-ri pttpnHori the meeting. The huge anniversary cake decorated in the Legion colors of blue and gold, with blue can dles surrounding the cake serv ed as the table centerpiece. The cake was cut by Post Command er Alva Linder and the auxil iary president, Mrs. Don Warga. Commander Linder acted as master of ceremonies following the dinner. He introduced Past Mrs. Don Warga was awarded the door prize. Committee for the party was Lloyd Fitch, Orville Julian, Mrs. DeForest Perry, Mrs. Elsie Mc Clintock and Mrs. LaVetta School Bus Stop Violators Warned Violators of the school bus stop law will find themselves in j difficulty -with his office if they i are spotted, Cass County Sher iff Tom Solomon said today. The sheriff said his office has received numerous complaints regarding motorists failing to observe and respect school buses stopped and in the process of picking up or unloading students on the highway. A motorist should stop, when he sees a school bus has halted Commander C. E. Ledgway who read a list of Past Commanders Baumgart. Cards and dancing served as ! for loading or unloading, and entertainment for the evening remain stopped until the bus is ioiiowmg the dinner. jin motion again, he said. Out of town guests were Mr and Mrs. Don Servers, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Gayer and Mrs Ralph Buchanan all of Omaha;.! and Mr. and Mrs. John Wick man of Lincoln. Mrs. Seivers and Mrs. Gayer are past auxil- mmanders I iary presidents and Mr. Gayer who had served the post. Those a post commander, present were asked for a few I , , a a. o i. Commander called from his home in Lake Manawa, Iowa to send greetings and express his rrrr-ptc ;n rr Kpi-rr nrocD ! HQ- SAC, OMAHA, Neb. m" n " 5present' iBrig. Gen. Norman D. Sillin, Mx. Donald Warga, president ; comptroller of operations of the of the auxiliary, was introduced ! U.S. Air Force's Continental Air and presented the past presi-! Command, SAC headquarters, announced today. J - L '' Condemnation Suit Is Filed Nehawkd Road Condemnation proce edings have been filed in Cass county court at Plattsmouth by the county against Frank Hogue and Rolland Hogue, on land the county has decided to use in improving a road from Highway No. 1 south to Nehawka. The land is at the north edge of Nehawka where the road will curve to join Nehawka's Main In his new position at Mitchel ! street., Air Force Base, N. Y., General j No appraisers have been ap- General Sillin Assigned New York Sillin will direct air operations and flying activity of the na tion's Air Force reserve organ- J ) ' t- V'l 5 zations- At SAC headquarters ! several leac f ' --- I ) f'?' 's r' ! he has controlled the command's j town called pointed by the court to date. The Nehawka North road be came a hot issue recently when several leading citizens of the Troubled with GZTrtNG UP NIGHTS Pains in BACK, HIPS, LEGS Tiredn::s, LOSS OF VIGOR If you are a victim of these (symptoms then your troubles imay be traced to Glandular Inflammation. Glandular In flammation is a constitutional disease and medicines that give temporary relief will not remove the causes of your troubles. Neglect of Glandular In flammation often leads to pre mature senility, and incurable .malignancy. , The past year men from 11,000 communities have been .successfully treated here at 'the Excelsior Institute. They have found soothing- relief and a new zest in life. ' The Excelsior Institute, devoted to the treatment of diseases peculiar to older men by NON-SURGICAL Methods, has a New FREE EOOK that tells how these troubles may be corrected by proven Non Surgical treatments. This book may prove of utmost impor tance in your life. No obliga tion. Address Excelsior In stitute, Dept. W'-ll, Excelsior Springs, Missouri. on the county com- ; business and financial manage-; missioners at Plattsmoutn re- ment activity. i questing improvement of the ! The general, a command pilot! gravel-surfaced road. Improve i and combat observer, has been I ment of the road had been ! with the Air Force since 1929, j promised well over a year earli i commanding the 11th Fighter er but had not been made. The j Command in Alaska and the road is used for school bus trav ! 309th Bomb Wing in the Pacific I el by Murray and Nehawka bus- j during World War n. i General and Mrs. Sillin, who j lived at Quarters 12, Offutt Air 1 Force Base, leave Sunday for ! Mitchel Air Force Base, where i he will report for duty March ; SAC headquarters has not yet I announced General Sillin's re- placement. es. Board of Commissioners Chairman Ray Norris told the landowners with whom to set tle rights-of-way. Only one con demnation suit was filed. ' Reason for new rights-of-way is a new entrance planned into Nehawka for the road. I GARDENER IS APPROVED I FOR IMPROVEMENT LOANS ! Gardner Plumbing and Heat ; ing, Plattsmouth, announces this ; week the firm has been approv- j ! ed for FHA improvement f i- j : nancing. Thev can now offer ; customers same terms available elsewhere for new installations i and modernization of heating LETT OH Redlands, Calif Wednesday, 3-14-56 Dear Editor: WTe have had such a wonder ful winter here, and eagerly lits, bathroom, facilities., kitch- f read every copy of our-Journal ens, and ether plumbing and! Will see you soon and take care heating needs, includin air con-i of our renewal. John M. Dierks Filing Is Made Judicial Post John M. Dierks of Nebraska City, judge of the second judi cial district, has filed as a can didate for the ofice to succeed himself. Judge Dierks has served one term in the office after being appointed to the position on the death of Judge Dunbar. The filing was at the secre tary of state's office in Lincoln and arrived along with four other filings of candidates for 1957. Filing for the legislature were Fred J. Jungman, Atkinson, 28th district; August Wanger, Columbus, 26th district; John P. Munnely, Omaha, eighth dis trict; Martin Lautenschlager and Edward Bell, both of Grand Island, 30th, No other candidate has filed for the second district judgeship to date. AA By Vern Waterman New Look Herman Tiekctter and h i s crew are rapidly transforming the old" bakery into a modern office building. New store fronts are always a good boost for Main street moral. Richert Trains With Miami Jets LINCOLN Chief Aviation Machinist, O.C. Richert of Mur- dock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Richert is participating in two weeks of intensive training at the Marine Corps Air Station, Miami, Fla., with VA(JET) 761 a Naval Air Reserve squadron attached to the Naval Air Sta tion, Lincoln, Nebraska. Members of organized units of the Naval Reserve are required to participate in a two week training cruise annually besides drilling on one weekend a month at the Naval Air Station, Xin coln, Nebraska. The squadron departed for Miami on Sunday, 11 March and will return on 24 March. Mem bership is made up of officers and enlisted men - from three states of Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota. I tending the San Diego Teachers College, San Diego, and drives ! back and forth daily. He com Ipleted his armed service. The Evelands report that all the way home they passed through country which was dry, and encountered some blowing dust in New Mexico. As has been the case in some former years, they returned to Elm wood to enjoy a snow, a Ne braska welcome mat. Eimwooii Mrs. Charles J. Fleishman en tertained some neighbors Tues day afternoon. They were Mrs. Emil' Rosenow, Mrs. Eldro Pat ton, Mrs. Ellis Miller and Mrs. Harry Linder. Bis Success ! The official open house of'UYF Meeting Steve Davis in his new office at i TTnitoH -vo-nv, vdinTrin mt THE PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Monday, March 19, 1955 PAGL r where they visited her parents, i ed to El Paso and drove to Cas- Hfr 5fH TVfrc Alfrer? TTnrctTmTi ! rPT AftPr a Short Visit retumed Leaving the twin boys, Robert and Richard, with her parents, they drove to El Paso, Texas, where they left their car and flew to La Paz, Mexico. Here with the twins to Elm wood, up on arrival they found that their little son, Gregg, who they had left with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clements, had the they spent a week. They return- measles 112 No. 5th was a splendid af fair. The floral decorations sent by businesses and friends gave it all the glamour of a Holly wood premier. The best deal was the little notebook where on you wrote your name and it was embossed on the book in gold foil. I was especially glad to get mine since I keep my Main Street notes in such a book and I was down to the last page. Home Again Vic Schreiner is home from a trip to Alliance. He had a fine time visiting his mother and his many friends in his old home town in the cow country. Now it's off with the Stetson hat and boots and back in the orange and blue jacket of a Rexall Druggist. ditioning. British industry plans to buiid atomic energy plant. U.S. economy just misses the S400 billion rate. 'l Thank you so very much for sending the Journal to us here. Yours truly, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hanlan WTeeping Water, Nebr. Subscribe to The Journal Now! SCHREINER and FARM VETERINARY DEPARTMENT Vaccines For Hogs .and Cattle Sprays - Dustings - For Animals and Plants Lee's and Salsbury Poultry Remedies Syringes, Elastrators, Dchorners, Markers, Etc. WE GIVE TOP VALUE STAMPS r $vKSm mm YOU CAN DEPEND ON ANY DRUG PRODUCT THAT BEARS THE NAME REXLL) Sheldon Rites Held Monday At Oshkosh Word has been received a t Plattsmouth by relatives of the death of Mrs. Martin Sheldon, Sr., of Lexington, a long-time resident of Plattsmouth. Mrs. Sheldon died March 15 at a Lexington hospital. Funeral was set for today at the WTright Funeral home in Oshkosh. Surviving are these 10 child ren: Harrison and Arthur She! don of Overton; Hiram Sheldon of Oshkosh; Charles Sheldon of Bayard; Ralph Sheldon of Lex ington; Martin Sheldon of Platts mouth; Mrs. Nell Gochenour, Mrs. Bertha Spain and Mrs. Ma bel Newton of Lexington; Mr, Gladys Denson oi Overton. Mr. Sheldon preceded her in death. Two living brothers are Gene Mason of Plattsmouth; Charles Mason of Maysville, Mo. Thirty one grandchildren survive; sev eral great-grandchildren and some great-great-grandchildren. auto- Gallant Gesture The installation of the matic door on the supermarkets have led to a revival of old fash ioned gallantry on the part of some husbands. Now they step on the automatic release and presto the door opens for the little woman, who somewhat dazed marches through. In the past she has been known to field a belt in the kisser when the door closing behind her husband struck her unawares. Passing: Scene The young mother who . stood outside the door of Knorr s coaxing reluctant offspring t o come on out.: He remained ob stinate all through threats to go and leave him. li I were once again a small boy, I can't think of a place I would rather be left than in a dime store. The psy chology in this case would seem to be all wrong. for a business meeting Sunday evening at the Christian church. Only business was election of officers. Afterward, they went into the Church sanctuary for devotions and the two sacred films. They made plans for a sunrise breakfast at the Meth- odist church Easter morning, j then to go carolling. Ronny Irons j was appointed to designate the places for them to sing. New I officers: Betty Nielsen, presi-! dent; Joyce Miller, vice-presi- dent; David Godbey, re-elected j secretary-treasurer; Bob Hall, ! program chairman; iva Kay Irons, recreation chairman; Mardelle Miller, refreshman chairman. Ehnwood Wm. B. Whitney injured a ADD ELMWOOD knee March 10. WThile helping unload a davenport, he slipped and struck his knee. He is on crutches. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clements accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lorenz-Hickman, attend ed the funeral March 9 of Ches ter McKenzie, at Lincoln. He is a brother of Mrs. Lorenz. Also at tending from Elmwood was Mrs. Ray Fentiman and Mrs. Everett Brockman. Elmwood Mexico Journey Mr. and Mrs. D wight Clem ents returned Monday evening from a vacation trip lasting nearly three weeks. From Elm wood they drove to Casper, Wyo. y Due tc illness, X will sell all my personal property at the farm located 10 miles west of Plattsmouth on the 1 Louisville road to Clendale cemetery then 1 mile south, on ."V i l Sale Begins 1 :00 P. M. 6 LIVESTOCK 2 Guernsey cows, fresh soon; 1 heifer 1 RADIATOR REPAIRING ONE-DAY SERVICE Plattsmouth Motors Washington Ave. Ph. 287 ELBSWOOD MACHETE Farmall F20 tractor Lister Cultivator 2 tworows Mower Drill Harrow Disc Plow Hay rack gear Wagon gear misc Road grader Cream separator A type ho2 house Hog waterer, new Hog feeder, new 350 bales alfalfa ISO b2les straw Brooder stove, chicken feeders and watercrs Some furniture TERMS: CASH, DAY OF SALE 33 B H v ipjpn tm!(!S Ovvnei y uu vas' a Young & Lacy Aucts. Harvey Koop, Clerk Court House l, ,, ,. . ., Ill 114 JXWWBMgWgffie.',.' ? ! I ri i ii mi "'liift " ii i ii up m in i J . J fc i. i--- as . 1 "" 1 "m K The Cass County Noxious Weed District has purchased a portable seed cleaner. This cleaner will come to your farm to do your seed cleaning job. IT WILL CLEAN AND TREAT oats, wheat, bar Icy, milo and the small seeds such as clover and al falfa. For further information call or write our manager RALPH RANSFORD EAGLE, NEBRASKA County court fines: George R. Cariin, Omaha, speeding, $15 and $4 costs. Bernie Abrarns, Omaha, speeding, $25 and costs of $4. Northside Produce Co., Oma ha, overweight on capacity plates, $10 and $4 costs. Omaha Public Power District, Omaha, overweight on capacity plates, $19 and $4 costs. Robert Shepherd, Omaha, overload on axle weight, $100 and $4 fine. John H. Hetrick, Denton, reck- jless driving, $25 and $4 costs. Charles E. Russell, Omaha, speeding, $15 and S4 costs. Roger D. Greenlee, Lincoln, speeding, $15 and $4 costs. Wilbert Fisher, Omaha, oper- ) ating on suspended plates, total fine $50 and $4 costs. Gerelick Motor Co., Omaha, Improper use of dealer plates, $10 and $4 costs. Dennis M. Dale, Philip. S. D., gross load over limit. $50 and $4 costs. Ike Dale, -Philip, S. D., overweight on capacity plates, $100 and $4 costs. Louis G. Gardner, Riverton, jlowa, driving while intoxicated, $100 and costs of $11.60. Larry W. Davis, Omaha, over load on axle, $75 and costs of $4. ilenneth E. Harwick, Beatrice, Improper passing, $10 and fine of $4. B. Gilbert Aronoff. Omaha, I speeding, $15 and costs of $4. Alvin Anthony, Pawnee City, j speeding, $15 and costs of $4. Correspondent Mrs. Dudley Leavitt Calendar March 22, Thursday, Commu nity Kensington meets 2 p.m. at home of Mrs. Chas. J. Fleish man. March 23, Friday 10 a.m. "Day Apart" Methodist church Fellowship Room. March 23. Friday 2 p.m.. Lad ies Council meets at Christian church, Mrs. Betty Dankleff, leader. Elmwood Next Saturday evening, March 24, the marriage of Arlene Jo Ann VTilhelm to John J. Hege dus will be solemnized at the Chirstian Church. Elmwood with the Rev. N. F. Horn officiating. The public is invited to attend. A reception in the church par lors follows for relatives of the bride and .groom. These are by invitations. ElmwooJ Evelands Return Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Eveland and Mrs. Frank G us tin, her mother, returned Wednesday evening from a regular winter trip to California. While there they lived at the same hotel in Long Beach as formerly. It has an ocean view. They also report that the Tournament of Roses was more enjoyable this year as it was a perfect day of sun shine. They attended the annual Nebraska State picnic in Long Beach and met some old time friends. They drove to Ramona, Calif., where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eihlers and little daugh ter, Memie. They were over night guests. Mrs. Eihlers is the former Marion Pratt and is a j teacher in the Ramona junior Mr. Eihlers is at 4 - i iu KAarkst for Your hogs 51 ci,w' Each WotWno Day Phone Park 1-2300 7:28 a. m. V J 1 '.vestOCK iv p- 8:00 a. m rt KFGT Dal 1340) Broadcast Over KFU 10:29 a. m. producers men o m ready . .,in full xn" ' . """ . For UiS"fc if held riattsmouth " 1 I ,;:J.v. Xlormel hog du,. te the cac' , r rketing. oi too fat v1mVtod area ethoa hogs can & moutri anu - , Jac- Fremont and Call or Monday will come and Wednestva,. TOU about the llorrnel bid. to Tour Place ana The consumption of newsprint set a record in January. high school. rmrrvrvrinr-jn! Hayes Jenkins retains the Troubles? CALL BILL'S PEST and TERMITE CONTROL for Free Inspection 601 No. 9th DIAL 7142 MR, FARMER: JUST 2 DAYS TIL SPRING TIME TO THINK ABOUT INVESTING IN YOUR CORN CROP 1956 WHETHER THE MONEY YOU PUT INTO THE CROUND COMES FROM YOUR SAVINCS OR YOUR BANKER 1 PROTECT IT WITH ALL 3i RISK FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE Insure all you plant not controlled by allotments MORE THAN $80,000.00 IN CLAIMS PAID IN CASS COUNTY IN 1955 MORE THAN $25,000.00 PAID IN 1954 FOR DETAILS SEE, CALL OR WRITE Albin E. Chovanec 505 Main, Plattsmouth Jess Stock Murdock, Nebr. g crown. Journal Want Ads Pay world figure-skatin