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w w o qrp y w f m www THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL HAGE SIX State Fair Has Opening Saturday LINCOLN The Nebraska State Fairgrounds was n bee hive of activity tcxlay as super intendents nnd workmen com pleted last minute preparations for the opening of the 1957 ex ponltion on Saturday. The fair continues through Sept. 6. Advance entries have been at about the same level as last year when an all-time record for numbers was set In the livestock classes. The vntry list for the swine show wa.s clos ed early when all available space had been reserved. Premium monev to be offered at the 1957 Fair will be at an all time high - - a total of $77,147 a.s compared with $74,871 last year. Advance sales of gate and grandstand tickets have been "very pleading," an official salt! A highlight of the industrial show will be the display of lr ilgation equipment, the largest such exhibit offered at any state fair or Industrial show In the nation, according to Sehultz.. j Approximately 60 manufacturers and distributors of Irrigation equipment will be on hand. A display of foreign made auto mobiles, and an "Atoms for Peace" exhibit prepared by the U. S. Atomic Energy Commis sion, are featured. Cars Collide at Murray Corner Two cars were damaged In a collision at the Murray corner on highway 75 last Thursday, Sheriff Tom Solomon reports. Donald C. Hollz, Nebraska City, was driving a 1955 Mer cury south on the highway, when Ralph L. Case, Gaston, Ind., northbound In a 1955 Dodge turned left to cross to a ser vice station. Holtz's car skidded 90 feet before the cars hit, Solomon said. Neither driver was Injured. The accident occurred at 11:30 a. m. Call Your News And Social Itams to 241 Connie's Column V Shower Gift, Kitchen Trick end Canapes A grand bridal shower gift for fall wtddinK 1 hoi -f old torn liwets, worn-out bate towels, nd an old, old cotton blanket all to b ned as cleaning vena in the new hums. Pats the Canapes Perfect with cold beverages are thete On- IVC, "iad by Mrs. vjJl Leo Lieb o! St Paul- Cid 4 slices white bread into round with cookie cutter and toast in your gag oven. Peal and Ai.p fine 3 golf ball tize onions. Mi with !i tbsp. mayonnaise. 1 tsp. worchegtershire sauce and 't tap. paprika. Butter the toant rounds and put a spoonful of the mix on taeh. Bred and remove when golden browo. Quick Kitchen Trick Save old butler wrappers far they furnish Just enough butler H greae a cake pm before yu fleur it. Ever Wondered About . . . the words beneath my column "copyright 1957 by the Northern Natural Gas Company?" Who are they, and whv do they bring you my column? Northern u the pipeline company that brings natural ga to your town, and your heal gas company . the folks wao bring it to you. Tasty-Green Salad Mrs. Clinton Copple recom mends it: we intru it ana love .Vv H : I pjtt. lemon . jello. I pkg. lime jelh, 1 pt. hot water, 1 ! can ' crushed pineapple, J cup chop ped nuts, 112 oz. pkg. cottage cheese, 's cup whipped cream, J cup naiad dressing, and I tsp. horseradish. Dissolve jeUo rm water; chill till slightly thick. Fold in other ingredients and chill in ring mold, serve "whole", e large plate with greens. Beau tiful! Ne Food Acid Stains To reduce danger of food acid siatne en gocA cblna, run warm wiler ever ehlns hiat s soon aa you've finished dinner. Makes for easier dtthwashlng, tpov c ..i..j,.iillltiii A THURSDAY. AUGUST 29. 1937 Injured In Auto Accident Sunday Charles Quinnett and brother, Dick Quinnett, suffered minor injuries Sunday in an auto acci dent In the vicinity of Cullom. They were driving on the road that crosses the Burlington rail road tracks, the car evidently hit the tracks with considerable force, the head of Charles strik ing the windshield, inflicting sev eral gashes that required medi cal attention. Dick Uso was shaken up and bruised while the car has a great deal of damage. Dr. Rebal To Locate At Kearney, Nebraska Dr. and Mis. Ronald Rebal and children, Renee and Ronnie, visited in the city at the Frank Rebal home, parents of the doc tor. Dr. Rebal has been located at Chula Vista, Calif., for the past few years, and is making a change in locality, having been assigned to the hospital staff of the Good Samaritan Hospital at Kearney, Nebr. "Ma And Pa" Sub For Cupid In New "Kettle" Film The Kettles are back again Ma, Pa, and their big brood of boisterous children in Univer sal-International's latest film in the popular series, "The Kettles On Old MacDonald's Farm." which opens Sun., Mon., and Tues., Sept. 1-2-and 3 at the Oass Theatre. Besides being one of the fun niest of all the Kettle pictures, It serves to introduce a new Pa Kettle, in the person of Parker Fennelly. He joins Marjorie Main, the irascible but lovable Ma, in a series of adventures or more appropriately, mis-adventures, in attempting to bring Gloria Talbott and John Smith, two young lovers, together. With Ma helping and Pa hindering, a series of premarital petfalls that would dismay the most marriage-bent couple. Injured Boy Is Still Unconscious .David Oelke, 11, brother of Mrs. Duane Troudt of this city, Is still unconscious at the Clark son Hospital in Omaha. David was critically injured in an auto accident Thursday, in which his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Oelke of Nebraska City, were killed. The boy suffered multiple frac tures and injuries, including a skull fracture. Reports from the hospital state that the boy, while still unconscious appears to be "holding his own and even im proving slightly". Nebraska City Couple Weds Tuesday afternoon at his of fice in the city hall, Judge J. H. Graves read the marriage lines for Eunice Riggs and Arnold Jun, both of Nebraska City. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd S. Davis, also of Nebras ka City. Subscribe to The Journal Now! Labor day AT JOCHIMSEN'S MARKET Sathers DUTCH COOKIES 29c CANTALOUPE u.. 9C BARBEOUE SAUCE LTs ,.. 42c American Beauty PORK & BEANS 2 29c Coldensun Instant COFFEE 6,' $1.29 CHARCOAL 5 LBS. 10 LBS. 20 LBS. CHARCOAL LIGHTER III SCHOOL SUPPLIES Why Stock Up? Cet It Fresh! We Will Be Open Siwiday 8 to 12 A.M. & 4 to 7 P.M. and OPEN ALL DAY LABOR DAY - ii,lA..irtii.iiifi 'Ti'ii 'i A A A A. A, fcn .A .A Mr. and Mrs. Steven Davis and sons, Spencer and Scott, returned Monday from their summer out ing in Colorado. They visited at Steamboat Springs for the great er part of the time in the pleas ant mountain climate. Spencer enjoyed a two weeks stay at the Big Springs ranch, being a real comboy for his stay. This ranch is at Florissant, Colo. On the way home the familly stopped and brought the eldest son on home. Guests of Ira Lyn DeSpain for luncheon Tuesday at the Reve rend and Mrs. DeSpain home were, Priscella, Dorothy and Deborah Woster, Philip Fischer, and Richard Eugene Bishop. Mrs. Clinton Pierce and son, Sammy, returned Monday night from a pleasant outing in the west. They enjoyed a stay at Paradise, Calif., later going to Oregon to visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart of Independence, Mo., were here this week for a short visit at the i home of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Winters, parents of Mrs. Ste wart. Bob White is working at the Grimes, la., Canning Factory, being in that city for the past three weeks. Alex Campbell of this city and Les Thimgan, for mer resident, are also employed at the factory. The Fred and George Rebal families have returned to their home after a visit here with their mother, Mrs. James Re bal, who has been ill. Fred Re bal makes his home in Glen dale, Calif., and George Rebal at Iowa City, la. While in the city they visited other relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Jo ( himsen and daughter, Yvon ne, attended the Iowa State Fair Tuesday. In thir ab sence, Leo Scanlon assisted at the market. Mr. ad Mrs. Vern Hendricks and daughter, Miss Marilyn Hen dricks and Mrs. Edward Donat and Mrs. Helen Faith were din ner guests at the home of Mrs. Fern Hendricks in Omaha Sun day. Errul Seier of Fort Crook was a Plattsmouth busines-s caller Wednesday, and while in the city renewed his sub scription to the Plattsmouth Journal. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mathus and children of Puente, Calif., arrived Monday and Jim Ait kenhead of West Covina, Calif., arrived this week as guests of Dr. and Mrs. Louis Amato and daughter, Sally. The visitors are here to attend the wedding of Miss Sally Amato and Mr. Pat rick L. Barrett, Saturday at the Saint John the Baptist Church. week - end A A 4 4 A A.Jk.th... By Margaret Dingman Clara Mae Morgan and daugh ter, Madeline, of Riverside. Calif., are now visiting friends in Omaha for a short time, ex cepting to come to Plattsmouth the last of the week. They will be guests at "Sunnyside", the E. II. Wescott home. Clara Mae and daughter have made their home on the west coast for the past few years. Edward and Viola Bornemeier of Elmwood were here Wednes day to attend the funeral of Mrs. Eva Stoehr, Mrs. Stoehr was a neighbor for a number of years of the Bornemeiers near Elm wood. Miss Leona Bornemeier and friend, of Chicago, are enjoying a visit with the members of the Bornemeier family at Elmwood this week. Miss Bornemeier is a nurse at the Presbyterian Hospi tal in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Martin of Washington, D. C. , are spend ing a week as guests of Mr. Martin's parents, Mayor and Mrs. Bennett Martin of Lincoln. The couple also visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boe deker at Murray. Mrs. Christie Hickey re turned Wednesday morning after . spending .five days in Lincoln and Surprise with friends. Herbert Wuellin, son of Mr. and Mrs Ed Duncan, is visiting in the city with relatives and friends. Mr. Wuelling has been stationed at Ft. Bragg with the Airborne Troop, and is await ing futher assignment. Maureen Tritsch of Mom's Cafe, returned home Wednesday after an enjoyable two weeks spent in Kennewick, Wash., in the home of ner sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Grigg. One of the highlights of the vacation trip was a boat ride on the Colum bian River. 'Mom" made the trip to Washington by bus. Camp Fire Bluebirds News Reports JOLLY BLUEBIRDS The Jolly Bluebirds enjoyed very much a birthday party Wed nesday morning. The group was taken to the city park by then leader, Mrs. Clyde Meisinger, where they enoyed playing. Afterwards the leader took the group to her home for a loot lunch. After the lunch Mrs. Mei singer enjoyed a surprise birth day gift from the group. Five girls opened birthday gifts also. The girls having birth days in Aug. are Pat Beed, Para Beed, Gloria Senf, Janis Mei singer, and Sharon Kiser. Mrs. Meisinger also celebrat ed a birthday in August. Patricia Freel Scribe ODAKO CAMP FIRE August 7th we worked on our memory books and learned a new game. At the close of the meeting, Karen Porter and Marilyn Hut chinson who were celebrating their birthdays, treated the group. August 14th a committee plan ned a hike and sponsor party. A new member joined the group, Susan Neal. August 21st we took our hike 4 . .S :-:: 'r: --v'a:'.'. t k.'ri'&T ( I- ' " :.' VfAW-k ,' .1-1 REVOLTINC DEVELOPMENT Poo.-h Tmka Bell checked shutter sprcd, focus and lens opening and had lighted on a cer tain prize-winnn? shot in Raleich, N C. This photo was snapped immediately after Tinka dibCOMiod the only Mip-up. no liliu. , Phone 241 Henry Robert llerold of Los Angeles, Calif., will ar rive today by plane to spend the weekend with his moth er, Mrs. Henry llerold. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Massey, of Atchison, Kan., were Monday and Tuesday visitors in the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Keefer. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Andrews and daughter, Patty, enjoyed a trip to Excelsior Springs. En route home they were involved in an accident, damaging their car. Mr. Andrews suffered com plications from the accident and is a patient at St. Mary's Hospi tal in Nebraska City. Hilly, sun of Mr. and Mrs. John Kishel is spending this week with his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. F.arl Rix at Sac City la. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Starkjohn have returned from their sum mer home at Battle Lake, Minn., after a pleasant outing. Les Meisinger returned home Sunday after a months stay in an Omaha hospital. Mr. Meisinger is much im proved. Mrs. Edgar Newton and daugh ter, Jeanine returned Monday evening from a weeks trip In the Black Hills in South Dakota and to Wyoming. While in Wyoming they visited Mrs. Newton's moth er, Mrs. Vest Clark and sister, Mrs. Fred Born and family. Dr. and Mrs. Will Kerr, re tired Missionaries of the Presby terian Church, during their ac tive years in Korea and Japan, were houseguests this week in the T. H. Pollock home. Dr. and Mrs. Kerr, cousins of Mr. Poll ock, make their home in Palto Alto, Calif. Fred Essert had surgery at the Veterans Hospital in Omaha, and is at home now recuperating-. Girls to the Plattsmouth Locker and also visited the Telegraph office. After lunch at the park we adjourned. Patty Holliway, News Reporter. Odako Camp Fire August 7th we worked on our memory books and learned a new game. At the close of the meeting, Karen Porter and Marilyn Hutchinson who were celebrat ing birthdays treated the group. August 21st we took our hike to the Plattsmouth Locker and a'so visited the Telegraph office. After a lunch at the park wc adjourned. Patty Holliway, News Reporter. IN SERVICE FORT CHAFFEE Ark. Pvt. Wayne E. Farr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Farr, Elmwood, Neb., recently was graduated from the Army's Parts Supply School at Fort Chaffee. . Farr received instruction in the maintenance of stock records and the inspection and identi fication of spare parts. Journal Want Ads Pay f ' A : .vti .s ' .' Girl Scouts At Elmwood Name Officers (The Journal was sadden ed to learn of the death of Mrs. Dudley l.eavitt, tlm wood correspondent for the newspaper two years. The following items are the last ones prepared by Mrs. l.ea vitt for publication): The Girl Scouts elected of ficers for the coming term at their last meeting. Charmine Parriott was chosen president, Dola Hall, vice-president, Nancy Quellhorst, Secretary, Eugene Bornemeier, Treasurer and Slier-) ry Stolz, Scribe. The School Fall Picnic, spon- I sored by the P. T. A. will be held at the Elmwood Park, Wednes day, Sept. 4. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lorenz and grandson Steven of Hick man, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clements and Mrs. F. W. Lorenz of Elmwood motored to Logan, Iowa, Sunday to attend the fun eral services of William Stirtz. Mr. Stirtz was an uncle of Mi-. Lorenz and Mrs. Clements. They stopped enroute at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Chambers of McCelland la., where they had lunch before go- ing on to Logan. Mrs. Chambers is the former Catherine Lorenz and a niece of Mr. Stirtz. Art-: hur Lorenz served as pallbearer, one of six nephews to serve in , that capacity. Messrs. Carl and Donald Stir-! tz of Abilene and Topeka Kan-' sas, stopped in Elmwood Monday : afternoon to call on their aunt, i Mrs. F. W. Lorenz and their cou- i 200 PAGES History Paper 230 PAGES Typing Paper I lit v. y ' I OTHER SIZES 10c 25c & Reams 3 RING NOTE BOOK FILLERS 400 Pages 98c OTHER PACKS 10c - 25c - 50c Lead Pencil and Sharpner 12 for 49c OTHERS 2 FOR 5c - 3 FOR 10c ASSORTED COLORS Colored Pencil 12 for . . $1.50 Also 12 for 49c 3 RING ASSORTED COLORS NOTE BOOKS 49c Zipper Note Books ASSORTED COLORS AND STYLES 2 or 3 Rings 98c to $6.00 Parker 21 School Pens $5.00 Estcrbrook Pens Ea. . . $2.95 Venus or Scripto Pens .$1.00 SHEAFFER Cartridge Pen Ea $2.95 WEAREVER Cartridge Pen Ea $1.49 WEAREVER Pens b Pencils Ea 59c 1 SCHOOL CRAYON CRAYOLAS 18 in box WE GIVE $ & H GREEN STAMPS Oil ALL SALES OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES 1 111 VI M 1 1 I IV i 1 . tee m'$$&'M sin Mrs. Guy Clement.'-; and fam ily. They are sons of the late Mr. and Mrs. Philip Stirtz who were former residents of Elm wood. They were on their way home Irom Logan, la., where they had attended the funeral services of their uncle, Mr. Win. Stirtz. Mrs. Paul Bornemeier was hostess to the Community Ken sington Thursday, Aug. 22 with 19 present. In the absence of Nellie Patton. Mrs. Motming had charge of the program. Roger and Jerry White of Lin coln, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry White, have been here visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs C. J. White and Mrs. Sophia Ma son. They returned home Wednesday. LOW OVERHEAD Means - LOW PRICES! If You Need - TV - Radio - H- Fi - Refrigerator Freezer - Washer - Dryer - Stove or Hot Water Heater ! SAVE ! Cash Or Trade Service After Sale NORCE EMERSON ZENITH Authorised Dealer Sales & Service CHAS. WARGA ELECTRIC Cuaranteed TV Used TV Appliances 'z Block S. Ruback's Y M i M mT 1 tiymmmr mm rA V Cet the children ready for a right start on a bright school year. Come to FELDHOUSEN'S for the top buys in school supplies and the health and grooming aids that help keep the youngsters looking and feeling their Best. By any test by quality, variety or price our Back-To-School values spell out SAVINC with a capital "S" for SURE! 25c 50c SCHOOL INK Script Bottle 19c SCHOOL TABLETS ASSORTED SIZES 5c- 10c -25c -29c FOR CARRYING BOOKS, ETC. BAGS Each CLIP BOARDS Assorted colors 4 PIECE Pen O Pencil Sets $1.19 RULERS - PROTRACTORS - COMPASSES 10c to 49c PAPERMATE BALL POINTS 98c -$1.69 -$2.95 SCRIPTO OR BANKERSMATE PENS 29c -49c - 69c - $1.00 BALL POINT REFILLS Fits all makes Each . . . . . 49c Assignment Books Ea. . . . 10c ASSORTED SIZES & STYLES ERASERS 5c to 25c ASSORTED COLORS Stenographer's Note Books 15c & 25c Paper Staplers Ea 98c TUBES OR JARS Pastes & Clue 59c Ifc 'Hi Nancy Jo Sliera Returns Home Nancy Jo Shera. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shera, who was critically injured August 18 when she was involved in an accident, returned home Sun day. The eight-year-old .suffered a skull fracture and other in juries when she was struck by a car while she was riding her bicycle. The child was rushed to ChiUl rens Memorial Hospital in O maha by Sheriff Solomon and Lin ford Dasher. The accident victim Is im proved, but will return to the hospital Saturday lor further observation and treatment. Radio Service We Finance Phone 224 l v j. 1 $1.00 Each . 69c 10c to 49c t i U U O j. !