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Eimwood News Outings; School If mm. IT S . . . I Limwooa I5y Mrs. Dudley Leavitt Tel. 42447 Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hollenbeck were Wilson Spangler and son, Irwin, Callaway; Charles Spangler and George Spangler, Plattsmouth. .All had been attending a Spang le r reunion and stopped on their wav home. Mr. and Mrs. George Bless--;.-. Jr., recently entertained Mr. and Mrs. Dendall Kitzel and family, Fairbury. Mrs. Stewart Mills and son, George, returned home to Wa ; ash, after a ten day visit to Buffalo, N. Y. While there they made a trip sightseeing to Cana da. Mrs. J. F. Mills, mother of Stewart, assisted with caring for the other children during the mother's absence. Ed Bornemeier is reported as (instantly improving since his '.(turn from the hospital, where he had treatments and was un der observation. He has been taking rides as usual, but still observes rules of diet. Work has been recieved from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleish man, they are now visiting rela tives in Oregon, on their extend ed Pacific Coast trip. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller are on a months trip visiting friends and relatives in Colorado, Mon tana and Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Krecklow Delafield, Wis., were recent quests of Mr. and Mrs. Herold Krecklow and family. They all called on Mr. and Mrs. John rJhordanz at the Wadlow-Mim-ford Home, in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clements accompanied her mother, Mrs. Frank Lorenz to the EUB Church Sunday morning, to hear a cous in of Mrs. Clements, Rev. Wal- ter Lenz preach. Afterwards, ; uit-y weit' eiuei iumtju ui um ner by Mrs. Lorenz. Arthur Lor enz and his wife, Lucille were also guests. Mr. and Mrs. William Schneid er and children of Decatur, 111., have been visiting her parents the past week, Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Ebeler. They remained EVERY DAY EXCEPT SUNDAY 3-29 Post Time 2:30 p.m. Every Day Nine Races Daily Electric Starting Gale Photo Finish Sit $Bm leatiiia sea; a BUM IFF 3 " : 6. i. tt' i for the A warm weather check assures , cold weather comfort Summer Service Recommendations for GAS Heating Equipment Check Controls w Glsan Burner or Furnace Check Pilot Change Filters is Check Flue Flush Boiisr Oil Meter, Blover and Fuiap Don't wait until the first cold morning . . . have your GAS Heating Dealer check your GAS Heating System NOW. Have your furnace pilot lighted and be ready for chilly (lays. Activities T Dusv until after the wedding of her sister, Phyllis. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sweat and family, Kirwin, Kans., were guests of her parenst, Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Ebeler, this week and to attend the wedding of her sister, Phyllis Ebeler. Phyllis Ebeler was honored at a pre-bridal shower held August 8th at the home of Miss Sharon Phillips. The decorations were carried out in two shades of purple and white. She received many beautiful gifts. Mrs. Joe Gillian, Lincoln, a sister of Phyl lis was one of the guests. Dainty refreshments were ser ved by the hostess and mother, Mrs. Vincent Phillips. August 27, Monday, Odd Fel lows meets, 7:30 p. m., IOOF Hall. August 23, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Rebekah meets Odd Fellows Hall. Picnic At Kearney Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hall drove to Kearney recently to visit their son, Jim Hall, and family. From there they went to Giltner and visited Mrs. Halls parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Bloch, and other relatives. Then on Sunday, August 5th, they attended a family gather ing and picnic held at the Heart well Park, Hastings. . They re turned home on the Monday fol lowing. Oyting And ishing Trip With Valentine as their ob jective for a fishing trip, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Phillips, and son, Jimmy; Mr. and Mrs Ken neth West, and son. Bobby: and Mr and Mrs Wellington Dennis and sons, Tommy and Terry left Saturday morning, August 11th. They report fishing was not too good, although their efforts were not entirely in vain as the party caught thirty fish Mr. and Mrs. Dennis and fam ily left the party with inten tions of returning h ome, but later decided to take a trip to the Black Hills, and spent an other two days sight seeing be fore returning home. Mr. and Mrs. West and son, Bobby, returned home :Crom Valentine. Mr. and Mrs. Phil lips and Jimmy continued to the Black Hills. They met the Den nis family returning from there as they were on the way north. The Phillips family continued sightseeing through the Black Hills, on to Cheyenne, Wyo., on to Loveland, Colo., and to the Rocky Mountain National For est, sightseeing. They drove through Thompson, Colo., and on to Colorado Springs, made a trip to Pike.'s Peak. They re turned home via Kansas, which they reported was very hot and dry. RADIATOR REPAIRING ONE-DAY SERVICE Phttsmouth Motors 625 Ave. A Ph. 287 I. f I 4,. J' r ft , A NEW COAT OF PAINT is being added to the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad bridge which crosses the Missouri River at Plattsmouth. The bridge will be a brilliant sil Fairview Farmerettes 4-H Club Notes Kathy Nielson 4-II Reporter The Achievement meeting of the Fairview Farmerette 4-H Club was held Tuesday, August 14, at the home of Sharon Fred enburg. The 4-H pledge was led by Marilyn Toms and Dorlea Miller. Donna Mae Miller led in group singing. Three demonstrations were given on "Fancy Edgings For Pies," Kathy Nielson, Mardella Miller and Sharon Fredenburg each giving one. A musical skit was given by Carolyn and Jolene Spohn. Mardelle Miller was elected by the American Legion Aux iliary to Girls State, and,, gave a report on her experiences and the activities. She served as Librarian. Carolyn Spohn gave a report on her trip to Kansas City to the fact finding conference on poultry, a trip which was award ed her in contest. The present members receiv ed a. Purple Ribbon in the 'Share the Fun' contest given as the "Old Maid Rythymettes" Refreshments made by the members consisted of dainty sandwiches and little petite fores and punch were served. Begin School Activities The new coach, Dale Vander fort, will be in Eimwood on Sat urday, August 25, from 9 to 11:30 a. m., to check equip ment. Football practice will start Monday, August 27. Some of the high school boys have already reported for excerise on the field at the park, in the early evenings. Mrs. Jesse Stock, Murdock, has been employed as a home economic teacher for the com ing year. This is an added course in the high chool. Social Nevs Of Murdock By Mrs. Florence McDonald Tel. 2292 Mr. and Mrs. William Rikli spent the weekend at Milford, attending the assembly there, when they came home they brought Mr. Rikli's niece, Mrs. Helen Stolz Stutzman, of Milford, home with them for a week or so. Mrs. Fred Stock entered the Bryan Memorial Hospital on Tuesday for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Rikli re turned home on Tuesday from their vacation trip to the Black Hills and other places of inter est. Mrs. Lee Rau Gaetel, the for mer Joyce Stock, underwent major surgery at the Bryan Memorial Hospital this week. Air. and Mrs. Robert Litchen berger, and family, who have been on a vacation returned home on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schafer have returned home from their trip io Washington. Mr. and Mrs. John Krueger attended the funeral of an uncle of Mrs. Krueger's in Lincoln on Saturday morning. Mr. Dale Stander, who lives wTest of Murdock, has been in the hospital the past week for treat ment. Mr. Herbert Klemme has ac cepted a position as assistant welfare worker in Omaha. Mr. W. O. Gillespie returned home Thursday evening from a weeks trip to Wyoming and Montana, where he visited rela tives. Mr. W. T. Weddel of Lincoln visited at the home of W. O. Gillespie on Friday afternoon. Tom Finney Family Now At Chicago Friends over Cass County wTill be interested in learning that Mr. and Mrs. Tim Finney and family are now located at their new home in Chicago. Mr. Fin ney is with the Continental Can Company, located at the Omaha plant up to the last few months, and residing at Manley. IMX nt&&' w M 1 t' ' 4 :? 2v r C 1 itrrinlHf''trTr-r-,i-iriiir nr" i ii'i1iiiilft1"ii'i'frntAirirnri1t"it'iifiii irr-r" --' - ff'n T,n'r,i'-,) .Wi.' f,-,.'a,r..- ,.?iT,imit,Ai,Vn J ver when the painting is finished. Two of the painters can be seen on top of the bridge ap plying the undercoat. (Journal Photo). r- 1 ramiiy u roups Feature Alvo Local Activity Mabelle Winn Tel. 420 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rosenow and daughter, Jackie, of St. Louis, Mo., called on Roy's aunt, Mrs. Gertie Nickel and family Thursday afternoon. Mr. John Nickel and sisters, Katie and Maggie attended the wedding of their cousin, Mr. Lee Fischer and Miss Phyllis Ebeler at Eimwood Christian Church, Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sutton were Friday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klyver. Mrs. Sutton left Saturday afternoon by bus for Great Falls, Mont., to visit her son-in-law, and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs Earl Sullivan and family for a couple of wTeeks Mrs. Grace Brunkow was an overnight Tuesday and all day Wednesday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Klyver. Guests of Mrs. Mall Kitzel for dinner Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs Jim Cook of North Loup. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stewart and Maggie Nickel were Tuesday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wessel and son, Lee and Mr. Emmett Wessel at Palmyra. Mr. and Mrs. Don Elliott and children had as their Sunday dinner guests, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Winget and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rorlofsz and Mrs. Roger Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Winget of Miller called on Mr. and, Mrs. Carl Winget Sunday. Mr. Lawrence Menke of Beat rice, brother cf Mrs. John Wei chel spent Wednesday all day and night at the Weichel home. Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Roy Buettenbach, brother-in-law and sister of Mrs. Weichel, of Avoca, Iowa, were guests of the Wei chels. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Menke of Omaha, brother-in-law and sister, were Friday guests. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ayres will celebrate their fiftieth wed ding anniversary, Sunday, Sept. 2, at their home. Open house, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. All friends invited. No gifts. Mr. and Mrs. John Weichel and family drove to Avoca, Iowa Sunday to visit Mrs. Weichel's brcther-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Buettenbach. They returned home "iIonday. Junior 4 3 Ways to save on your next car! Call me before you buy a new or used car . . . and find out how you may possibly save as much as $150 with State Farm's "Bank Plan". You save on your financing costs . . . your insurance . . and on the purchase price of the car, by becoming a cash buyer. Just a call from you will bring complete informa tion. It pays to know year STATE FARM Agent James F McMillian 1104 3rd Ave. Dial 3928 ARNOLD DETMER Phone 2012 Weeping Water, Nebr. ! Weichel looked after things while they were gone. Mrs. Mary Rueter was a Sun day afternoon visitor of Mrs. Mabelle Winn and Ralph. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ayres were evening visitors. Mrs. Anna Hardnock and Mrs. Harold Nickel were in Lincoln one day last week on business. Mrs. Everett Heier is visiting her mother in California for a couple of weeks. Mrs. Esther Clark stayed with her granddaughters, the Melvin HOSSFACE HANK THOSE WERE THE DAYS THOSE WERE THE DAYS (DEEMS OFF MAIN STREET YOUR WIFE'S f THANKS, ONI THE CHARLIE 'PHOUE , RICK ' SONNY" SOUTH f PS-SSTj - HOSSFACE (J If i Rclewd br Smith Setvicc Y V i I! forrC Dm.,m. H i. S X X WWJWN f WE WOWEU JUST DCKsJ'T BE JU ! IT'S ALREDV PlXEO W DOGGONE - 1 tit tibm Ym pff Ml 1 1 cS JWM rir- used to be IliwfVfl rpMim Av wssvmsw LEssfM 7 v v m km rr SZ ONW AH'LL THROW VO' I , J l rJj "1 f K- WSftk&g T-- TH13 ROPE. TIE IT AROUND " ,fi M t ' VOv ?V SOMTHiN' AN' AH'LL PULL ( ? J, H ff l f LET'S PLAV MOUNT'inXx" v "k5s MAHSELFUPf V ( V V B ' i 1 CLlMBIN'f VO' CLIMB L X V -TW,,, nr ' T ' 4 i iTT X I I RURAL DELIVERY - By AL SUT mff 1 GUESS JULIE WOULD 1 V , ' 'H e03 I NO CUSTgMERSiWs(y f V MAKE A GOOD SALESMAN GOSH, HES IN THERE rrrf'HAS eeEM If J Adams girls, while their par ents were on a vacation to, Den ver. ; "f Mr. and Mrs. Lee Copple and family and Mrs.Grace Copple drove to Capitol Beach 'Sunday to see the little train wreck. There were forty children hurt. A family picnic dinner was held at the Orval Gerbling home in Eimwood, Sunday, hon oring the twenty-sixth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gerbling- and Mrs. Gerbling's birthday. Those present were Mrs. Anna Hardnock, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Nickle, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nickel and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Hardnock, Jerry and Pattie, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nickel, all from Alvo; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Nickel, and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnson and baby from Lincoln; and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Graham and twin girls has spent the ' past two weeks, from Missouri. Mrs. Graham Her husband came after and a EfmWOOd Theatre Aug. 24 and 25 "COURT JESTER" starring Danny Kaye COMEDY In Technicolor HOWWUO VOLA LIKEN IT EF THET DUDE GAU FAINTED DEADAWAV IN YORE ARMS? f -v 5i. jm , DEAR-J VES r 71 Mi V TM Ret- U S. Pi. Olf tSg-y UNDERSTAND MECHANICAL ) C HAPPY x y M ill MOMMY DID IT cp A.PjPrvLe THINGS ASK SOUS ZA&L WA AGAIN WITH HER Vf fjAgi g V BOSSY PlNj tT j? ( (..OF, ( COURSE I THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL .Thursday, August 23, 1956 . Section B PAGE FIVE with her parents, the Gerblings. they went home Monday. A miscellaneous shower was held Friday evening in the church basement, honoring Mrs. Norma Winget Paul.- A large crowd attended. Norma received many beautiful gifts. -The com mittee served a delicious lunch. It Happened In HBBBA8BA Before sleeping bags or tents appeared on the frontier, cowboys and plainsmen fre quently used a "Tucson bed." One frontiersman described it as "lying on your stomach and covering that with your back." But it was permissible to place your saddle over your head "in case of hailstones larger than hen's eggs." Todav when we speak of conveniences, we mean it. V V Like a refrigerator always ready for guests tonight or staying home alone to watcn l v, you'll enjoy it more with a cool, sparkling glass of beer. NEBRASKA DIVISION 0. $. BPJWERS FOUNDATION, RcItiKd by Smith Servler .BUT, HONEy, H i IM AT THE Ti OFFICE'T, 'THEN SHOW HER.) (Mmi ETNHO KILLEDEgtfSl - xTHisjyr W H tLthe snake -JL4 ' Jfip Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Johnson were at Oakland over the week end, visiting homes of Dr. John son's brother and sister, Law rence Johnson and family and Mrs. Orval Olson. They found the crop conditions much ihe same as in this part of the state. well stocked with snacks and beer hospitality! Whether you re having 710 firsf Not ! Bonk Bldg., Lincoln, Nebr. ) BY FRANK THOMAS By ART BEEMAN By TOM OKA By JOE DENNETT: ByALSONDERS S .O.K.--O.K.. ..GEE WHIZZ, , tlovEVou, A WUSTI?.. 0i SNOOKIEBUN J JWfWnfr f are you