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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE EIGHT Thursday, September 12, 1957 Many Attend Church Meet At Louisville On last Sunday the Cass Coun ty Church Fellowship held a county wide meeting at the Methodist church at Louisville. Gathered at the meeting were representatives of twelve churches of the county, over 212 being In attendance. Rev. Tyler, pastor of Calvary Presbyterian church of Omaha, was the guest speaker, speaking In interueial relations in the church. The church of which Rev. Tyler is pastor, was form erly an all white church, but laker purchased by a colored congregation, a number of the white families remaining in the church membership. The cong regation also embraces a number of Japanese and Indian mem bers. The speaker stressed the fact that religion stood above any racial prejudice. His topic was "Take a Little Honey With You" Attending from the First Christian church in this city was Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Taenzler and four children. Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Rihn, Warren Manoran, Roy Stine, Mrs. Walter Brown, Miss Emma Mendenhall. Mrs. Nellie Moore. The Cass County Sunday School convention will be held at Alvo on October 15. Jehovah's Witnesses Convene Sept. 1 3-1 5 The Omaha and Nebraska City area congregations of Jehovah's Witnesses will attend a three day Christian convention at North Plattte Junior High Sep tember 13-15. About 415 dege gates from the Omaha and Ne braska City area are expected. Leonard Schmidt, Omaha, spokesman for the group, said the convention's theme in "Qual ilified To Teach." "In this age of materialism and of spreading communism mankind stands in great need of adequately quali fied ministers", he said. "Help ing to oualify ministerial dele gates is the main purpose of our convention. Groom, 21; Bride, 63 NASHVILLE, Tenn. Tom Henderson, 21, and his 63-year-old bride spent their honeymoon in Miami, Fla., as the guests of Granville Dozter, night-club op erator, who offered them a free one week Florida honeymoon and round-trip airliner tickets. Penalty's a Fane. WINTER VILLE, Ga. 8 Six young boys, brought before Clarke County Juvenile Court Judge Olin Price for breaking 125 windows in school buildings of this community, ruled that the young offenders replace every pane of glass knocked out. Their parents will pay for he glass and the putty but the boys will have to do the work. Inherits Million Cape Elizabeth, Me. Miss Marion E. Casey, 66-year-old re tired schoolteacher, living on a $100-a-month pension, was be queathed more than $1,000,000 by the late Rev. Michael J. Ken ely, Roman Catholic priest. The priest made the fortune in the stock market. V 3 , . IK i.' J -v 4V " V V' CHAMP MEETS CHIMP Wcltcrwi'iglit thumpion Carmen lsasiho tutors KuKumu Jr., teaiiimi; me monkey llio skill lie hopes will tlefeat midclU -weight king Sug;u' Kay Robinson at Yankee Stadium Sept. 23. But Kokomo has an easier way to make u dollar than the prize ring. He's a television animal star. A Classified Ad in The Journal costs as little as 50 cents HIGH QUALITY PUREBRED BOARS AND GILTS FOR SALE Duroc Boars & Gilts Arbn Cundall Phone Murray 4612 Duroc Boars & Cilts Charles Sroehr Phone Portsmouth 8188 Landrace Boar Bob Englckemier Phone Louisville 2161 Landrace Boards & Girts Hunter Ingwerson Phone Plattsmoouth 8316 Landrace Boars Dennis Todd Phone Portsmouth 8213 Yorkshire Boars Bob Ehlers Phone Union 2939 Yorkshire Boars & Cilts Tom Cregg Phone Portsmouth 8337 Yorkshire Boars Bob Hild Phone Plattsmouth 8221 Many of these animals placed hiffh at the Nebraska State Fair. These are MEAT type animals and have been raised by members of Plattsmouth Future Farmers of America. Buy now and top the market next fall. Many of these gilts will make excellent FFA or 4-11 projects. Who uses your car? How is it used? 1 J Your answers may save you money! If you are a "careful driver" and use your car for driving to work and for pleasure . . . State Farm insurance may save you money. Plan guarantees you pay only the minimum amount needed to protect car owners like yourself. Call me for complete information about State Farm rates. If pays to know your STATE FARM Agent JAMES MCMILUAN 1104 3rd Ave. Plattsmouth Vi. Dial 3928 I'M.' A aa Arnold uetmer, weeping water, Nebr. Cook Family In 44th Annual Meet Sunday at Lincoln Sunday the Cook family gath ered for their 44th annual re union at Bethany Park, Lincoln. There was a very large num ber of the descendants of Jo seph and Mary Cook present to take part in this preat reunion. l maiKinR me yeany garnering ot I this family that represents descendants of some of the earl iest pioneers in Nebraska. The cabin in the park is nice ly arranged for a large family gathering and the Cook group have staged their reunions there for the past seven years. The committee in charge, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Orest Cook and Mrs. Pearle Royer, helped make this family dinner a great success by having the tea, coffee, tables and chairs ready for the setting of the feast that had been pro vided by the members of the group. Many from out state were present to join their kinsmen in the gathering. Some who have not attended for sometime, oth ers who have attended each year, all of whom the family was very happy to greet. President LeRoy Cook conduc ted the business session. The meeting was opened by sinking "God Bless America" Ruth Dreamer serving as organist and Raymond C. Cook of Oma ha as song leader. Dan Cook led the group in prayer. Letters of repret at not being able to attend were received from Rev. Fred Clark of Illin ois, Mrs. Ople Jungbluth, Oma ha, and a telegram from Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hartman, Burlington, la. Officers chosen were: E. F. Cole, Brule, Neb., president, Rueben Cook, Loup City, vice president; Mrs. Robert Patter son, secretary-treasurer, Platts mouth; R. O. Cole, historian, Plattsmouth. The Cook family joined in making a contribution to the Cass County Historical Society and were happy to do so, as the Cook family represents the real Dioneers of the west and Cass County. Raymond C. Cook was sponsor of this fund. The meeting closed by sing ing, "God Be With You 'Till We Meet Again". The next meet ing will be the second Sunday in September 1958, in Bethany Park, Lincoln. Folks I This is a personal invitation to all of you to come down town tonight, (THURSDAY) and have fun guessing the value of merchandise in our win dows. We want you to make your guess with all of the cooperating merchants. We think you'll enjoy the Plattsmouth High School Band, and the Free Coffee & Doughnuts. We'll be on hand, in front of our store to visit with ycu. So come on down we're looking forward to seeing you. a wri yes WALCREEN ACENCY ll!l Teachers Day To Be November 14 The teachers of the state are to receive recognition of the great part they play in Nebr aska life. Gov. Victor Anderson has proclaimed November 14th as "Teachers Day" In the state. The governor in his proclaim ation urged young men and women to enter "this worthy profession", and asked Nebr aska citizens, organizations, and especially parents to acquaint themselves with their comm unity's teachers and the pro blems and achievements. Canoeists Far Behind Schedule On Way To East The group of four adventurers who were here in May on their canoe trip from Denver to Old Town, Me., are lagging on their schedule reports state. The group made very good progress down the Platte, leav ing this city they had a good voyage down the Missouri to St. Louis. The four men traveled in two 16-foot canvass-over-wood can oes, found the going slow up the northern reaches of the Mis sissippi River. They are Earl Rickers, 29, Berkely, Calif., Geralfl Hewey, 27, Cape Eliza beth, Me., Ed Vestal 29 and Ben Soderstrom, 32, both of Aspen, Colo. Much of their delay has been in the rough waters of Lake Superior. They are reported to have put into Grand Marais, on the shores of Lake Superior, 10 miles west of Sault Ste. Mar ie. With weather reported clearing they were expected to reach the Soo Locks by the last of the week. They had set their goal as October 18th to reach their des tination at Old Town. Audrey Hepburn in Lavish New Musical A new Audrey Hepburn will be unveiled for local movie-goers Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed when Para mount's much-acclaimed new musical, "Funny Face," opens at the Cass Theater. Starred op posite Fred Astaire, the ever surprising Miss Hepburn makes her singing and dancing debut to the music of Gershwin, against the background of the most exciting city in the world, Paris, and in a charming story that has been photographed with some of the most unusual tech niques. Returning to the entertain ment art for which she was first trained as a ballet dan cer and then a London chorus girl elfin Audrey will be match ing steps and notes with the grand master of all dancers. She portrays a Greenwich Village bookworm who is transformed by glamor photographer Astaire into n world-famed model, as the sparkling story pecks behind the facades of the bizarre Paris and New York fashion world and its .slick magazine. Adv. 11 Close Door on Antelope Permits The State Game Commission Wednesday closed the door a gainst additional applications for antelope hunting permits in Nebraska. At the same time , the com mission announced, that Sept ember 10th was the deadline on applications for deer hunting permits in the Plains, Upper Platte and Elkhorn areas. The commission will contin ue however, to accept applica tions for deer permits in the Pine Ridge area for both the first and second seasons. Altogether, the commission has received about 13,000 nppli cations for deer and antelope hunting permits. That's a re cord hleh but still short of tire approximately 18.000 permits being offered this yar. Soil Bank Eligibility Is Explained LINCOLN All farmers who have an "old farm" wheat acre age allotment for 1958 and who normally grow winter wheat are eligible to sign a winter wheat acreage reserve agreement un der the 1958 soil bank program. Producers on farms which re ceived a wheat acreage allot ment for the first time in 1958 are not eligible to particpate in the wheat acreage reserve pro gram, states Wilfred R. Nelson, chairman of the Nebraska Agri cultural Stabilization and Con servation committee. The "sign up period for the 1958 crop winter wheat acreage reserve agreements ends Oct. 4. Under the 1958 program farm ers will agree not only to re duce their wheat acreage below the allotment, but also to limit their harvest of soil bank base crops (generally all crops pro duced for harvest) to permitted acreage. This limit will be de termined, in general, by sub tracting the number of acres in the reserve from the total soil bank base. Individual farm per-acre rates of payment will be established on the basis of the county aver age rate, but varying among among farms primarily accord ing to the relative productivity of the land in reserve. 31 Varieties Of Wheat Are 'Undesirable' LINCOLN Thirty-one wheat varieties have been named un desirable and will be disconted 20 cents per bushel in price support rates on the 1958 wheat crop. J. C. Swinbank, extension ag ronomist at the University of Nebraska, reports less than 1 per cent of the wheat grown in Ne braska is undesirable. However, he said, occassionally isolated fields of undesirable wheat are found. The Nebraska Grain Improve ment Association found the fol lowing undesirable varieties in the state when they made a sur vey of wheat varities grown in 1957: Redchief, Blue Jacket, Pawnee Sel. 33 and Black Hawk. These were found in the central, south central and southeastern areas of the state. The varieties named as un desirable for the 1958 wheat sup port program follow by clas.s- Hard Red Winter Bluejack et, Chiefkan, Cimarron, Early Blackhull, Kanking, NewChief, Pawnee Se. 33, Purkof, Red Chief, Red Hull, RedJacket, and Stafford. Soft Red Winter KanQueen, Kawvale, Nured, and Seabreeze. White Fifty Fold, Florence, Greeson, Rex and Sonora. Some spring wheat varieties also were named undesirable. These designated varieties were found to be undesirable for commercial food use because of inferior milling or baking qualities. They were designated by the Agricultural Research Service of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. iV, j j .Hun i m r o Kssik a Jwu A'Mnk. t'.i..ti .a hi h x j m pa M im tm jiv mw w mj 'ti lt v ""' IVMK.I f 1 II V. 1 JTJT 1",A K LI J fsj" tlfftUf &'ri Jk W SHOP SOENMICilSEriS 6. SAVE Soennichsen's Butcher Service Meat Dept. Swift's Worthmore Sug.ir Cured Lean ? U. S. Choice la end Home Made Bf"M wm rask pv Errjra r s&nt r &9 New Feed Wheat Law Explained Cass County ASC Chairman Ivan G. Althouse, today outlined regulations of the new feed wheat Law, which contains the following regulations; the oper ator of the farm must sign an agreement prior to wheat seed ing time on the farm or Oct. 15 1957, whichever is later. Not more than 30 acres may be grown on the farm and ail of the wheat produced must be used for feed, seed, or human food on the farm where it was produced. None of the wheat crop may be sold, bartered, or exchanged and none of such wheat will be elibible for price support. If the agreement is violated, regular marketing quota pen alty provisions will apply. Farms participating in the Wheat Acreage Reserve will not be eligible for the Feed Wheat Exemption. Althouse said for 1958 and thereafter any wheat acreage j in excess of the farm allotmont will not be considered in estab lishing future state, county and farm allotments. , A Classified Ad in The Journal costs as little as 50 cents Garbage Leaks Must Be Halted The City Council Monday night instructed Mayor Brucn , Gold to order private refuse haulers in the city to make their trucks leak-proof. I Complaints had been received i about liquid leaking from trucks! in transit. City ordinance calls for all garbage to be put into leakproof containers and that refuse trucks be covered. Subscribe to The Journal Now! JjiaDES LB. LB. LB. 5 Swift's Premium Heavy Veal LB. rT - : .k Rfc FRESH DRESSED FRYERS & HENS Whitney Una fit M ii W M W 1 Lb. Tin 49c Tonna I In 303 Tin for Primrose Primrose GRAPE JAM se PEACH PRESERVES Wathena Strawberry PRESERVES Mix 'em or Match 'cm 19c 10 Ox. jar 3 for Swans Dcwn F mn T5k EPa n r.tm & 3 HM f'-U1U P KG. Swans Down Choc, Yellow or White PKG. 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