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THE PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Thursday, March 28, 1957 Farewell Party Given Mr. And Mrs. Wilbur "Bud" Means A surprise farewell party was given for Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Bud) Means at their home in Cullom, Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Means are leav ing after April first for Wash ington where they will make their home. They will be missed by their neighbors and friends. The evening was spent visit ing and having a good time. The group presented Mr. and Mrs. Means with a gift and a plaque of friendship. Those attending the party were fellow workers of Mr. Means who has been employed at Ly man Richey Sand and Gravel at Cullom for several years, al so their friends and neighbors. Journal Want Ads Pay NEW HOME FOR SALE Call CARL ULRICH Phone 8155 Portsmouth Plattsmouth Family Have Snowbound Experience Sunday Mrs. Guy Hughson and Pat ricia arrived home Tuesday at 3 p. m. after a week-end night mare. They were stranded in a Missouri Pacific bus, about 20 miles west of Union. Leaving Lincoln about 2:45 p. m. Sunday, the bus went into a ditch at 4 p. m., two miles east of Elmwood. There were eight passengers, including the driver, M. E. Jackson. All spent the night in the bus and up until 11:30 a. m. Mon day without food or water. At that time Virgil Casteel, Elm wood rescued the party and took them to his farm. The Hughson's were picked up by people coming Into Un ion. As phone lines were down be tween here and Union, the De pot agent called by railroad tele phone for Mr. and Mrs. Amos Hughson to pick up Mrs. Hugh son and Patricia for a grateful trip home. Call Your News And Social Items to 241 mtfmnrSKmTl'Crr9 I 'I'll ' 1 'Jl T "1 W J -WT J -A Crease-Resistant Wwd - MerceriZGd ' ' Pre-Shmnk wxfy " ii w "f v H :Vt t I v- krs 1 ivAV'V v ' ' kl I f MA' SUNDAY CHECKS Glorious gingham goes dressy with bands of white lace trimming its feminine bodice and cuffs. Graceful, coat dress with un usual "Leno" stripe . . , gives a faggotted look. Flattering neck line . . . self belt. Tiny pearlized buttons. Sim: 12 to 20 N'i to 24', Colors: Pink Mint CHECK THESES LOW PRICES Men's U. S. 4-Buckle QQ Overshoes, lower than replacement r" O $5.00 Men's 10 oz. Striped Overalls Full Cut, Union made, 2 pairs Boys Flannel Shirts f f 9 1.UU Entire remaining stock, Close out Women"! "Slim Jims" Heavy poplin, zip legs. 10 to 16 $2.98 Pepperell, Fine Muslin Sheets, Size fNl AQ ricefl.7U 81x108, Compare! Everday low pri Regular $1.69 50" Drapery, Assort v' ed Crounds, Over-all patterns. Yd. 27x36 in. Heavy Loop Rugs J Assortment of Colors, non-skid back $.100 By Margaret Dingman Mr. and Mrs. Ed Loomis of Spencer spent several days as guests in the II. M. Soennichsen home. Harry Plybon entered the St. Joseph Hospital In Omaha Sun day for observation and treat ment. He is In room 275- Mr. and Mrs. Marion Plybon and Mrs. Harry Plybon visited the father and husband Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. l.uil Sailors visited in Falls City the past weekend and returned home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Schnei der were hosts Tuesday eve ning to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smock, Mr. and Mrs Dan Woods and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Winters in their home In Valley View. The evening was spent visiting and playing pinochle, after which, the hosts served refreshments. Mrs. Wayne Gorton has ac cepted a position in the offices of Smith and Lebens attorneys, replacing Mrs. Harold Smock. Mrs. Smock began her new work at the BRE Shops Monday, ful filling the vacancy left by Mrs. Clarence Cuthrell. A pre-snow-storm visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Dunlap and family was his niece, Nora Dunlap, of Tarkio College. Miss Dunlap departed Tuesday for the college- Phone 241 Jack Stewart of Iowa, former Journal employee, was a Platlsmouth caller the past weekend. Mrs. Harold Gaines says "placing an ad in the Platts mouth Journal really pays I had 20 calls between the hours of 5 to 8 after placing a for rent ad in your paper t here were three couples here at the house at one time." Tom Stacey and Harold Elliott of Weeping Water were Plattsmouth business callers Tuesday. Lee Jessup of Nebraska City, president of the Nebraska State Pharmaceutical Association and Joe Zastera of Cass Drug were guests of Omaha Retail Phar macy Association at Castle Hotel Tuesday evening. Publisher and Mrs. Ger shom Furse and daughter, Sara, of Alma, were week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. R.R. Furse and son, "Butch." Attending the Ice Capades in Omaha Saturday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Tunnell, and Mrs. Agnes Moore. They were Joined there by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Ward, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Ward of Auburn and Ted Ward of Sargent, Nebr. Tom Conis, student at the University of Nebraska, was a weekend visitor of his father, George Conis. Tom started to return to school Sunday evening but returned due to the snow storm. Mr. and Mrs. "Bud" White of Lincoln were weekend guests of Mr- and Mrs. Bob White and had an extended visit due to the storm. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Konfrst and daughters, Patty Ann and Nancy Sue, accompanied by Mrs. Agnes McDiarmid and Mrs- Clay ton Pierce spent an enjoyable afternoon at the Ice Capades in Omaha. Mike Hausladen, residing four miles south of this city, re turned home Wednesday morn ing as the road leading to his farm was opened up. He was caught here Saturday by the rain and snow and climaxed by the heavy snow of Sunday. Wm. L. Owens of Nebraska City was a Plattsmouth business caller today and renewed his subscription to the Plattsmouth Journal. David Porter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Porter spent Satur day and Sunday at the St. Mary's Hospital In Nebraska City where he had a tonsilectomy. Walt Gleason departed Sunday to attend the three day Midwest Gas Associa tion meetiing at Minneapolis, Minn. Albert A. Young who Is spend ing the winter with a sister, Mrs. Clara L. White, in Colo. Springs, was recently confined to the hospital for a few days. He entered the hospital for the removal of a metal pin from an old injury of a broken hip received in Plattsmouth over two years ago. Albert is now home again at 119 East Saint Vrain Street, Colo- Springs, Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Williams and Mr. and Mrs. William Wil liams motored to Columbus the past weekend, where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Lee Williams and family. Doran Bowman was one of the visiting Eagles caught in the storm at Nebraska City who was able to get as far as Union Sun day and from there made the trip via the Missouri Pacific to Plattsmouth. Gardner Hamilton, me chanic at the John Deere Implement, fell Tuesday morning in front of the company building, and broke his arm. O- C. Osterholm of Glenwood, was in the city to visit his son, Leo Osterholm. Mr. Osterholm brought word of the death of Edward Hayes, lincle of Leo, that had occurred at his home in Duarte, Calif. The body of Mr. Hayes will be brought to Glenwood for burial. Walter Ferris of Lincoln, for mer resident here, was in the city Wednesday to visit with old friends. He reports Mrs. Ferris as being in a very critical con dition at a hospital in Lincoln where she has been for some time. W. H. Polley, father of Mrs. R. R. Furse, was taken to the Methodist Hospital in Omaha Wednesday for observation. He is in room 5G5. Iowa State Band Presents Concert Here Tuesday Eve The weekend storm through this area of Nebraska played havoc with the turn out for the Iowa State Concert Band ap pearance at the high school audi torium Tuesday evening, but the near 250 persons that braved the elements, were treated to one of the finest musical pre sentations in Plattsmouth for many years. Made up of top musicians from the State marching concert, var sity and basketball bands, the 75-member group included four Nebraskans, with two Platts mouth graduates, Michael and Jerome Shellenbarger, sons of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Shellen barger, members of the group under the direction of Frank Piersol. Their presentation here in cluded Symphony No. 5 by Di mltri Shostakovitch, selections from Mr. Wonderful, The Girl I Left Behind Me, marches, and several other numbers by wood wind, trumpel, cornet trom bone and percussion ensembles, that displayed well the excel lent musical talent of the Iowa State College at Ames. Local homes were opened wide to accommodate members of the band for their overnight stay during a three-day tour of wes tern Iowa and eastern Nebraska. CALENDAR Thursday, March 28 American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the 40 & 8 Club Rooms in the evening. Thursday, March 28 Naomi Circle will meet at 2 p. m. at the Methodist Church. Friday, March 29 Mynard Comunity Clxib will meet at 8 p. m. Everyone wel come. Program and lunch. Monday, April 1 Plattsmouth Woman's Club will meet at 8 p. m. in Memorial Room, Methodist Church. The program will be Music and Arts. Monday, April 1 Central PTA will meet in the auditorium at 8 p. m. There will be a panel discussion and elec tion of officers. Annual Easter Egg Hunt Set For April 20 Date for the annual Easter egg hunt for children in Platts mouth has been set for April 20, it has been announced by Hunt chairman Al Linder. Scene of the youthful ac tivity will be Plattsmouth city park located two blocks south of Main street between Fourth and Fifth streets. This year's search, Linder said, will get underway at 9:30 a. m. and will be open to chil dren between the ages of 2 and 8. All chamber of commerce members are asked to give four prizes of 25 cents each which. along with the firm name, will be attached to eggs. Linder asked all not wishing to take part in this phase of the program to notify the cham ber office. Content, not mechanics, Is held to be vital in advertising. Dr. O. C. Hudson Promoted By Warner-Lambert Co. The following from the War ner - Lambert Pharmaceutical Co., of Los Angeles, of which Henry R. Herold, son of Mrs. Henry Herold of this city, is vice-president, tells of the re cent promotion of Dr. O. C. Hudson, formerly of this city, where he was born and for a number of years engaged In the practice of medicine. He has a large circle of friends here that will be pleased to learn of the new honor. "Doctor O. C. Hudson, who for the past five years has been connected with the detail staff of the Warner-Chilcott Labora tories, West Coast Division of Warner-Lambert Pharmaceuti cal Company, has been promot ed to the Technical Scientific Training Staff at the general offices of Warner-Chilcott at Morris Plains, New Jersey, ef fective, April 1. This promotion came to Doc tor Hudson In recognition of his excellent work and ability. The Army and the National Guard has settled their dispute over training policies, agreeing on a six-month delay in carry ing out the new requirement for six months' active duty for Guard recruits. Columbian PTA Has Regular Meeting Columbian Parent Teacher As sociation was highlighted with a talk and discussion on rheu matic fever by Dr. R. J. Deitz. Reverend Keith Delap showed a film on the same subject. Mrs. Robert Brookhouser re ported on the summer recre ational program planned by the Chamber of Commerce and des cribed different areas selected. Mrs. Wayne Green, Robert Way and Mrs. Chester Ruth were elected as the nominating committee. It was voted to give each teacher $10 for playground equip ment. Mrs. Bernhardt, the president, urged members to get out and vote for the school board. Lunch was served from a gaily decorated table in the Spring and Easter theme by the second grade mothers. assTheatre Plaitsmotith Last Time Thurs., March 28 Jose Ferrer and Trevor Howard "COCKLESHELL HEROES" All Technicolor in Cinemascope Comedy and Cartoon Fri. & Sat., March 29 & 30 R. Calhoun & Y. DeCarlo "RAW EDGE" Technicolor Action Western! Comedy, Cartoon & Hop Har-rigan. Mat. Sat. 2:30 Niles.7:00 & 9:15 Qualified Voters At School Election Several residents of this com munity who have moved here in the past year, have made Inquiry as to qualifications for voting at the forthcoming elec tion for members of the board of education. City Clerk Albert Olson gives the requirement for voters at the election. Must be residents of the state of Nebraska for six months, residing in the coun ty for forty days and in the ward or precinct for ten days. The voter must be 21 years of age, and in school elections, who owns real estate or personal property, assessed at the last assessment In the district where he or she wishes to vote, or whose spouse has real or per sonal property assessed In the district at the last assessment, or persons having children of school age. Young lowan Joins Staff Of City Pcrmite Company Richard King, Centerville, la., has joined the staff of Bill's Permite Co., William Spradlin, of that firm, announced Monday. King, who Is a young man, has had only limited experience In this line of work but plans on becoming a specialist In pest eradication. King is married, and he and Mrs. King are residing in the Valley View section of Plattsmouth. City Ordinance Requires Removal Of Snow On Walks Although sunshine is doing a "removal" job of snow in the city, Mayor Bruce E. Gold today warned residents a city ordin ance requires property owners to remove snow from sidewalks adjoining streets within 24 hours of the end of snowfall. He said violation of the or dinance is a misdemeanor and urges property owners to coop erate making unnecessary en forcement and ensuing penal ties of the ordinance. Salvation Army Will Pick-Up The Salvation Army is calling for used clothing and other ar ticles. Anyone having a contri bution should drop a postal card to the Salvation Army, 208 South 13th St. Omaha, Nebr., and they will send a truck for pick-up. Anyone wishing to make a cash contribution may do so at the Plattsmouth State Bank. Reverend Taenzler has re signed his post as treasurer of the Salvation Army of this city. No one has been named to the treasurer's position. Truman says the Presidency is many jobs in one. HOTEL COFFEE SHOP PHONE 5258 MENU FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 31st SERVING FROM 11 A. M. to 7 P. 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