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t (Political Advertisement) (Political Advertisement) (Political Advertisement) (Political Advertisement) n pi SCO THE PLA7TSM0UTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Monday, April 2, 1956 ' ' r 'I ' ' v , n $ f- t -! r jj;' ' '! v U " ' ; - ' I , . V'- ''v ' C:-.- ' I " f.' Prof. Grindle and Elmwood News The Community Kensington Club Features Antique Show By Mrs. Dudley Leavitt Phone 42447 ELMWOOD (Special) The Communtiy Kensington met re cently at the home of Mrs. Charles J. Fleishman. Miss Minaie Kunz presided for the business meeting with Mrs. Ma- Low-Cost Amortized Prompt Scrvico Pre-payment Options Ask for our frte booklet tx . plaining the Equitable Society's Ktodsra financing sfrvct STEVE DAVIS Phone 6111 Plattsmouth State Bank Building S':::Bi;::B':!;;sBii:!i;:i;;!i:'B;:ii;i:!iiai!i!s:in if tl N Q n a U M B a n a N a n n if B B n B H Pf M a u n H All Makes 1956 1956 1955 1955 1955 1954 1953 1946 1949 625 Avenue A Fred D. Clements bel Wood, secretary, recording the minutes. Program Committee Mrs Ruth Manning, and Mrs. Paul Bornemeier had planned a meet ing for all to bring some rare, old or antique article and relate its history. Much interest was evidenced and among the pieces brought were two old land grants from the U. S. to relatives of the own ers of same. One was signed by President James Buchanan which Mrs. Earl Horton posses- sses, and one by Mrs. Roy Clark was signed by President Andrew Jackson. An infant dress very long and fancy worn over sixty years' ago ago was shown. So many articles and much discussion that the committee decided to have an other . meeting devoted to the same project. The April meeting will be with Mrs. Emily Gonzales at which time there will be a book review of Miss Marissa, by Mrs. Earl Horton. All enjoyed a covered dish meal after the meeting as usual. !:BIi:B:!Ii!BilKBmjll!B!lllIBIIIi!B!llliBllBlim TORY SILE Must Go to Make Way for 1956 Pontiacs Pontiac 860 Fordor, radio, heater, automatic, many other accessories . Buick Century Hardtop, radio, heater, automatic, power brakes ... Pontiac 870 Fordor, radio and heater Buick Special Hardtop, automatic, radio, heater Ford Fairlane Fordor, radio, heater, automatic Ford V-8 Fordor Sedan, radio, heater, overdrive ; Ford V-8 Tudor, radio, heater - Chrysler Tordor, radio, heater Mercury, radio, heater, overdrive MANY OTHERS TO CHOOSE FROM ON OMAHA LOT 24TH & DEER PARK ME Pontiac Dealer Service After the Plattsmouth, Nebr. F. D. Clements Will Perform At Peru State Special to the Journal PERU Fred D. Clements of Elmwood will present a clar inet recital in the Music Hall auditorium on the Peru State College campus Wednesday at 8:15 p.m. A candidate for the bachelor of fine arts in education degree, Clements will give the recital as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for graduation. A student of Robert V. Grindle, assistant professor of instrumen tal music, Clements will be ac companied at the piano by Rob ert T. Benford, associate profes sor of piano and organ. The program will include: "Concerto" by Mozart; "Adagio et Tarentells" by Cavaline; "Interlude" by Morrissey; "Chant D'Espagne" by Sama- zeuilh, and "Piece En Sol Min- eur" by Barat. A reception will follow the recital.- Elmwood Calendar And News Briefs April 3, Tuesday, village elec tion at community building. 3 a.m. till 8 p.m., important elec tion of three village board mem bers. April 5, Thursday, Royal Neighbors meets 8 p.m., G.A.R. Hall. April 3, Tuesday, at 8 p.m., Ideal Chapter O.E.S. meets at Masonic Temple. Mr. and Mrs. William B a 1 1 and son James E. Batt, of Lin coln were Sunday dinner guests of the Rev. and Mrs. T. H. Kampman, Beth and Mernie. Miss Bettie Hoagland, Brady, a college friend of Mernie's was also a guest. She is spend ing the Easter vacation with Mernie. Dr. John R. Hargar, 79, died recently at Alliance, Ohio. He retired from years of practice in Chicago in 1954 when he mov ed to Alliance where he also practiced as a physician. His "wife, Blanch Clapp-Hargar, pre ceded him in death. Interment of his ashes was in Elmwood, beside his wife, Blanch. Frank Turner has been ill with a virus and under the doctor's care from Friday March 23rd until last Thursday. He is bet ter and reported for work on Thursday. Albert Seiker has been in bed several days with a cold, but is reported to be improved. Mrs. B. E. Sumner' visited last week end with her son-in-law M-Sgt. J. B. Quellhorst and family at Ft. Leavenworth. She returned Tuesday and reports they are in good health except for one case of chicken-pox. The Busy Quiiters of the Metb odist Church are finishing a quilt at the home of Mrs.v Blanche Kuehn and Alice this week. Mrs. George Buell and infant son, David George, returned home from the hospital, Wednes day, March 28. The little boy 2450 $2750 51695 $2150 $1895 $995 $895 $50 $135 9 B Sale Dial 255 I : Special to the Journal The Bowie ro in Plattsmouth is among 28 - Nebraska and Iowa bowling alleys taking part i n KMTV's First Regional Scratch Bowling Championship. Bowlers from these alleys will compete for $5,000 in cash and merchandise prizes. This figure includes over $1,000 in cash prizes, $3,000 in transferable cer tificates toward the purchase of Phoenix' Development Co. homes and $1,000 worth of Bryant heat ing and air conditioning equip ment. Trophies will also be awarded. Bowlers will compete in four divisions. Class D. will include bowlers with an average up to 55, Class C. 156-169, Class B. 70-183 and Class A. 184 and up. Each bowling alley will send to the semi-finals one bowler for each two alleys in their extab- lshment. Semi-finals will take place at Kelley's Bowlatorium on the Tuesday evening proced ing the Sunday, finals. The fi nals in each division will b e elecast Sunday at 1:00 p.m. on KMTV starting April 22. In the semi-finals, each bowl er win rou three games. The top four bowlers in the semi- inals will appear in the televis ed competition. Cash awards will be higher in the higher aver age classifications. Bowlers may compete in a division above their average but may not com pete in a division lower than heir average. Additional tournament details are available at the participat ing alleys. Hopkins Bowling aJ- eys in Greenwood are also tak ing part in the tournament. weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces at birth. The mother is also fine. The spring fever- which caught many Elmwood people the first part of the week subsided as he cold northwest winds came in during the last few days of March. So the raking, and burn ing was suddenly stopped and spring ended for a time. Thursday evening March 22, Mrs. Grant Gard and two little sons called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miller to visit her cousin, Mrs.' Charles Back- emeyer and little son Scott. The grandmother, Mrs. Viola Hayes, was also with Mrs. Gard. The visit afforded the two the op portunity to see and enjoy each other's children. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buell, drove to Lincoln and took their wo grariadaughters with them to their home at Mitchell, S. D. They are the daughters of No ble Buell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buell. They expect to re main at Mitchell during Easter vacation, returning the girls to college on Sunday in time for school on Monday. The officers for 1956 of the Elmwood Alumni Association met at the home of President C h e t Bornemeier recently. Others present were Frank Tur ner, vice-president; Mrs. Ray mond Bornemeier, secretary, and Howard Vogt, treasurer. They made preliminary plans for the forthcoming reunion and banquet of the association. Gard Family Arrive ELMWOOD ' (Special) Mr and Mrs. Grant Gard Jr., and family of Overton, arrived Sun dav at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Eidemiller. The same afternoon Mr. Gard entered a hospital in Omaha for minor surgery and Mrs. Gard, the former Marlene Eidemiller, and two little boys remained at the home of her parents. Their other daughter, Joyceola and her little son, Bobby were also visiting at the parents home during the week. Friday Mr. Eidemiller drove to Omaha and took Mr. Gard with him to Grand Island; while Mrs. Gard, and two little sons and her mother followed in the Gard's car to Grand Island There they met Mr. Gard's fath er who drove the family to their home in Overton, while Mr. and Mrs. Eidemiller returned- to Elmwood. TIT FOR TAT CHICAGO, 111 Hilrie Kyte 53, appeared at a hospital for treatment of two lacerations on his right hand after being bitten by his pet raccoon. When ad vised by health officers that they would have to get the animal right away for rabies tests, Kyte told them they couldn't get the raccoon, because "after he bit me, I ate him." WELL, WELL! TULSA, Okla. Investigating an accident in which a driver less station wagon had rolled backward down a driveway, the traffic officer asked the name of the owner of the wagon. It was Rock Backward, believe it or not! KARR & SOCHOR Auditors & Accountants Audits Income Tax Service Bookkeeping Systems Installed Ph. 6287 Donat Building "Mi - U i Be a Help FOR f o) T V K ttsmouth For These Qualified Candidates Who Are Pledged To: 1. Make Plattsmouth a Fine Home Town 2. A Sound Business Like Administration 3. Co-operation as the Basis for a Success ful City Administration. 4 Its r ; ;;. Bruce E. 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