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Farm Bureau Unit
Hears Fertilizer
Talk at BucII Home
By Margaret Zierott
Club Reporter
MUEDOCK Murdoch Farm
Br.reau Unit met at the home
cf Mr. and Mrs. Fred Buell with
17 members, one visitor and
three children present.
Minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved.
Mr. Schmadke explained the
overloading of fertilizer by use
cf the fiannelgraph.
A delicious lunch of sand
wiches, potato chips, cookies
was served by Mrs. Bueli.
Cooking Cuties
4-H Club Formed:
2 Projects Planned
By Irene Chriswisser
Club Reporter
7he Cooking Cuties 4 H Club
was organized recently,
the
home cf Mary Linsdey.
Carol Balfour was elected
president, Mary Lindsey, vice-
president, Barbara Chandler,
secretary, and Irene Chriswisser
news-reporter. ll
Two projects will be carried I
ification" Mrs. Jack Lindsey is
leader and Mrs. Vance Balfour,
assistant leader.
Other members are Beverly
Barkust. Susan Balfour and Bev-
erly Balfour.
I The next meeting will be June
I I at the home of Barbara Chand
iler. Pfattsmouth Boy
Among Winners Of
4-H Club Week Trip
Weldon Stoehr of Plattsmouth
will be among the 12 Nebraska
4-H soil conservationists whose
trips to 4-H Club Week in Lin
coin will be sponsored by Radio
WOW and WOW-TV.
The names were announced
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4-H Clubs.
A highlight of the trip will j
be a radio WOW and WOW-TV
sponsored luncheon to be held
Tuesday, June 5, in the Student
Union Building of the Univer
sity of Nebraska.
Also in attendance for the
luncheon and film showingwill
be several University of Nebras
ka and Soil Conservation of
ficials. WHAT HAPPENED?
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local Newspaper Plattsmouth
Journal.
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Nebraska farmers are eligible
I for payments for putting a
portion of their 1956 com crop;
in the newly adopted soil bank j
program. j
Wheat farmers may also cut j
back their wheat plantings and!
get soil bank payments, ac-
cording to the recent announce-!
ment of Secretary of Agriculture j
Ezra Taft Benson.
Payments .for .reducing
1956 crops will be 90 eents
a bushel on corn and SL20 a
bushel on wheat.
These payments figure about
CO per cent of parity. They are
based on national averages and
will vary slightly in different
counties of Nebraska. j
Farmers would get payments !
equal to these rates times the
average yield of the land di
verted from crops. Benson said
payments will go out to par
ticipating farmers as quickly as
compliance can be determined
and machinery set up. This
probably will be late in the
By
Mrs. T. L. Rogers is having
open house honoring her moth
er, Mrs. F. G. Egenberger on
her 80th birthday anniversary,
Thursday. Friends may call
from 3 to 5 p.m. and 8 to 10
pjn. in the home of Mrs. L. W.
Egenberger, 637 Avenue A.
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Slatinsky
of St. Charles, 111., are visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Slatinsky, Sr. In 1955,
Michael, Jr., was riding a motor
scooter, with his friend, and a
truck hit them at an intersec
tion, hospitalizing Michael for
IS weeks, with a broken ankle
and hip. His doctor felt he
should not make the trip so he
reir:ained u-jth his srandDarents
hmH
to visit here later this summer,
while on vacation from her wrork.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wright and
twin granddaughters, Judy
and Jane Pruess of Thorn
ton, Colo, ar visiting atthe
Clark, Longmore and Austin
homes and friends. The Colo
rado visitors arrived last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hirz, Mr
and Mrs. Don Bell and Mr. and
Mrs. Dick Counterman enjoyed
an evening of dinner and danc
ing in Omaha recently. Mr. and
Mrs. Counterman and sons will
;be moving to Denver. Colo.,
soon.
j
Mrs. E. B. Thomason has re
turned from St. Catherine's
Hospital, Omaha, where she had
surgery. She is improving nice
ly and is staying with her
daughter, Mrs. Clyde Meisinger.
Johnnie Watkins of Lawn
dale, Calif, is - visiting his
mother, Mrs. T. L. Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cole and
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cole of Brule
drove to the Alvo cemeteries
Memorial Day.
Friday callers at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cole and
visiting Mrs. Keefer were Mrs.
Cole's brother, Don Keefer and
family, and Mrs. Mary Margaret
Chapman and daughters of
! Omaha.
Martin Petersen came home
from St. Catherine's Hospital,
! Omaha, and is in fair condition.
Cattl
Pork 1-2300
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meat-
ready.
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when tbey eat-type
hogs
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summer or early fall, observers
guessed.
The announcement on 1956
corn, received from Benson's
office by the state Agricult
ural Stabilization and con
servation Committee, said
farmers will not have to
participate in the soil bank
this year to be eligible for
maximum price supports on
corn. Farmers can qualify
for top corn supports (about
S1.45 a bushel in Nebraska)
in two ways, it said :
1. By complying with corn al-;in order to reduce below their
lotments set earlier this year I assigned acreages. This ap
for individual farms. j parently could apply to plant-
2. Bv DarticiDatins in the sou !
hank
Farmers who do not comply
with corn acreage allotments or
the soil bank provisions still will
be eligible for price supports at
a lower level, about $1.20 in Ne-
braska.
The .prospect .of .wheat
growers getting soil bank
payments this year was
raised .bp .Benson's .an-
Margaret Dinjinan Phone 241
Mrs. Harold Lebens, as
sisted by the 7th Grade of
St. John's School, honored
the 8th Grade Class at a
surprise party held in the
class rooms.
Each of the 8th grade stu
dents were presented with
an autograph book, which
on the inside cover had a
group photo of the grad
uating class.
Nut cups, shaped as a
graduating cap, rounded out
the theme for the party. A
lovely lunch was served the
entire 6th, 7th and 8th grades
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Harms and
daughter, Sharon, spent Dec
oration Day in Bretrand with
relatives and friends.
Janice Wiles will take part in
Polly Pennington's dance recital
Shopping In Rhythm," June 13,
at the Omaha City Auditorium.
Suzanne Solomon won first
place, Carol Long second place
and Karen Porter third place in
most tickets sold for Janice
Wiles' dance recital.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krejci and
son, Jim, returned from a trip
through the South. While' at
Hopkinsville, Ky., they visited
their son, TSgt. and Mrs. Rob
ert Krejci and sons. Together
they spent several days at Ken
tucky Lake, fishing.
Donald R. Pittman arrived
Friday morning and spent the
weekend -with his mother, Mrs.
Anna R. Pittman. He left Mon
day morning for his home in
Casper, Wyo.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cole of
Brule arrived Monday and de
parted Saturday morning after
visiting relatives in Cass
County.
Plattsmouth friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn Woodbury
of Omaha, former residents
of this city, will be pleased
to learn that their raughter,
Julia nna, will be married
June 16 and their son John
graduated from Creighton
Prep this year and plans on
entering medicine. Mr.
Woodbury was district court
reporter when they lived
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Eastridge and
son, Floyd, and family spent
from Tuesday until Sunday on
a trip to the Ozark mountains.
Some time was spent at Bagnal
Dam and at Branson, Mo., at
Table Rock Dam. The scenery
was beautiful after the plentiful
rain received there recently.
County Attorney and Mrs.
Richard Peck and son, Ricky,
attended the Peck-Kirkendall
wedding Sunday at the St. Paul
Lutheran Church. Falls Citv.
Ricky took part in his cousin's
wedding, serving as the acolyte.
Mrs. Keith Snowden and
son, Michael of Sitka,
Alaska, have been visiting
in Plattsmouth with friends,
calling on Mrs. Elizabeth
Engelkemeier, Helen Smet
ana, Mrs. Leonard Holoubek
and Mrs. L. W. Egenberger.
Mrs. Holoubek . and Miss
Smetana feted Mrs. Snow
den at an Omaha rest
aurant. Other guests were
Mrs. Lula Snowden, Omaha,
mother of the visitor and
Mrs. Edna Boynton.
nouncement in Washington
that payments will be offer
ed for reducing wheat plant
ings "where the 1956 crop is
not too far advanced."
He explained that this -would
permit plowing up cf inmature
crops. Cut-off elates for signing
contracts to participate in the
soil bank will be announced by
areas later, Benson said.
Plow-up Allowed?
Presumably this meant that
Nebraska farmers will be al-
! lowed to plow up wheat plantings
mgs which have winter-killed
blown out, drought-damaged or
hailed.
State authorities expected
clarification of these points
in a few days.
Robert Webb, state ASC ad
ministrative officer, cautioned
farmers not to plow under any
crops or otherwise adjust their
plantings until further infor
mation is received.
Mr. and Mrs. Keener Price
and sons and Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Smock departed early
Saturday .morning .for .a
week's vacation at Ottertail,
Minn. They will be guests
at the Shady Grove Resort
of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Weiss.
Frank J. Tlustos of Louisville
was a Plattsmouth visitor Fri
day, and called at The Platts
mouth Journal.
Dick Beverage arrived home
Sunday from Colgate College
and will begin work today in
Omaha. Dick is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Beverage.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rohlfs
and sen, David, and Mrs.
Rohlfs parents of Omaha
departed Monday morning
for a three weeks vacation
.in Los Angeles and Sacra
mento, Calif.
iMr. and Mrs. T. L Friest spent
Decoration Day in Wayne, vis
iting relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Adkins
arrived at the Earl Redd home
Thursday night and left for
their home in Denver, Colo.,
early Sunday morning. The Ad
kins' made the trip by car and
will take some household arti
cles back with them.
Mx. and Mrs. William Mar
baker and daughter who recent
ly moved to Omaha, were guests
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Marbaker's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Cappell.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gregg
and family were dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Sutton
at Louisville Sunday, helping
Mr. Sutton celebrate his birth
day. s
Mrs. Dick Gregg and son Pat
rick of Hamburg, Iowa, are vis
iting relatives and friends in
Cass County while Mr. Gregg
is attending school.
Dr. and Mrs. Pucelik held
a wiener roast at their home
for the 8th grade class of
St. John's School. Those at
tending were Stanley Weber,
Helen Clifford, Barbara Wil
liams, Frances Lebens,
Brian Nelson, Dennis Brink,
Keenan Eiting, Rosemary
Bellinger and Bob Pucelik.
Carl Ulrich and Bruno Byers
were unable to attend.
Games followed the wiener
roast.
Mrs. Art Troop has returned
home from an Omaha hospital
and visited her husband today
at St. Mary's Hospital in Ne
braska City.
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LOCAL HORSEWOMAN The little lady on
the big pony was one of the many children tak
ing advantage of the free pony rides at Ru-
Helen Clifford was host
ess to a theatre party for
her classmates of the 8th
grade graduating class
of St. John's School. All
were able to attend and had
an enjoyable evening.
Arnold Meisinger returned
home Saturday after hospital
ization at an Omaha Hospital.
Mrs. Ollie Dasher and nephew
Donald Stradley have purchased
a home at 1704 Valley and
moved to the new location
Thursday.
Mrs. Will Cook was taken
to St. Mary's Hospital, Ne
braska City, Saturday by
Caldwell-Linder ambulance.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kcbald
and two children of Peoria,
HI., are visiting at the home of
Mrs. Kenneth McCarthy.
Wayne Feldhousen is home
from the University of Ne
braska, spending his summer
vacation with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Feldhousen.
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Mr. and Mrs. William
Steinkamp and family of
Little Rock, Ark., are visit
ing at the L. D. Hiatt home.
Mr. Steinkamp is making
plans to go to Japan. If
housing is available the
family will leave with him.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward E.
Bashus and family of York at
tended the dance revue pre
sented by Janice Wiles at the
high school, Friday night.
While here they will visit at the
Henry Albert and Leroy Bashus
homes.
Mrs. Adah Newton under
went surgery on her broken
hip Friday mormng, at an
Omaha hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd M. Tap-
lett and family of Sioux Falls
South Dak., were weekend
euests of Mr. and Mrs. James
E. Warga in Valley View. Lloyd
is the brother of Mrs. Warga
and formerly resided in Platts
mouth, attending the local
public schools. Mr. Taplett, a
teacher in Sioux Falls, will re
ceive his Master's Degree in
Economics at the University of
Nebraska.
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Monday, June 4. 1956 PAGE THREE
Elmer Gochenour, Platts
mouth Journal carrier has been
visiting his aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Rover and
family at Brock.
Mrs. F. G. Egenberger and
Mrs. T. L. Rogers spent Thurs
day in Brady with a son and
brother.
Mrs. Don Leesley visited
three weeks with her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Burdette Hoover,
husband and new baby, William
Paul, at Rapid City, South Da
kota. Mrs. Joe Mrasek has returned
to her home in the Coronado
apartments after spending the
winter months in California.
Mrs. Hattie Brothers has
returned home from an
Omaha hospital and will
recuperate at the home of
her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. amd Mrs. Leonard
Brothers at Bellevue.
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Sunday visitors at the home
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and Mrs. Albert Williams and
family of Omaha.
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