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I i. 1 i , J- s i i, f I THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL AGE SIX Monday, January 20, lyoa Police Court Has Busy Day To Start Week - Despite the snow and bad "weather, business at the city pol ice court showed a fine run of ."business before Judge J. II. ."Graves. Betty Schafer of Seward, was In court to answer to charge of speeding also with operating a car on an expired licen.se. She received a fine of $20 on speed ing, $5 on illegal license and $4 costs. Total paid $29. Officer Chappell was the arresting offi cer. Edwin P. Chapman was charg ed with intoxication, being tak rn off a bus here and arrested by Officer Chappell and Jenkins. The man made a plea of guilty land being without funds was given ten days in jail, this be ing suspended providing that he left the city on the first bus. Earl Harold was in court on a drunk driving charge and pasted a bond of $150 for. appearance on January 25th. Norman Goff and Herbert Wil son Sharp, were charged with possession of alcoholic liquor by minors. They were each released n in in i il rtfc Coss Yheatre Portsmouth, Nebr. Mon. Tues. Wed. Jan. 20-21-22 in CinemaScom Simmons x PAUL i' Douglas ? S VB ANTHONY Loaded with talent, excite ment and laughter! Also cartoon comedy & news Thur. Fri. Sat. Jan. 23-24-25 Double Feature 'The Curse of Frankenstein" And "X The Unknown" Mat. Sat. 2:30 Nites 7:00 & 8:20 I Up To 3$ Months H To Pay For - PLUMBING HEATING FOR NEW HOMES HOME REPAIR HOME REMODELINC NO MONEY DOWN LOW MONTHLY PAYMENTS SWATEK HARDWARE Your Skelgas Dealer Dial 5119 l'5' l Win i mii hi1 ii ii'i i Y ilji'Miyn' ftiiWi-iii -i'ff it J i tr rv'aa-J 5 , All reputable pharmacies have the skill and the drugs nec esary to fill almost any prescription a doctor will write. Does it matter, then, where you have a prescrption filled? It most certainly does matter in the all-important factor Of SERVICE! And SERVICE is what you get in full mea sure at FELDHOUSEN'S professional, dependable, prompt and economical compounding service. Always come to FELDHOUSEN'S for Prescription service with the accent on SERVICE it's the BIG DIFFERENCE! David P. Kubitschek, Registered Pharmacist in Charge under bond of $40 for hearing January 22. Paul Bernhardt of Salem was charged with speeding and on a plea of guilty was given a fine of $15 and costs or total of $19. Duane Merrill was charged with operating a motor vehicle without a proper driver's license and was given a fine of $10 and costs, total $15. VFW Plans Week Of Activities Starting Today This week is one of varied activities In the local VFW post that opens this afternoon with the presentation of books to the high school, a memorial to Judy Sikora, Joan Keeley and Eugene Dasher, students killed in an ac cident last May. This evening at 6:30 at the VFW club rooms a free dinner will be held for all members of the VFW and Auxiliary who have their 1958 dues paid. On Tuesday the Auxiliary will visit the Veterans hospital at Omaha to present a yearly sub scription to the Journal for use in the hospital, also to visit local patients at the hospital. Wednesday will be American ism Day, Dale Bowman, senior vice commander of the order in Nebraska, will give an address at the school on Friday evening covering the subject of Amer icanism. Saturday will be open house clay at the club rooms on 6th rtreet. Attend Funeral In Omaha Today Members of the Lester Spang ler family of this city were at Omaha today to attend the fun eral services of Mrs. Sadie A. Irwin, 64, mother of Mrs. Spang ler, who passed away Friday at her home, 6033 Holmes Street, Omaha. Services Were held at 2 O'clock at the Brewer-Korisko chapel. Mr. Lester Spangler and son. Eugene, were among the pall bearers. Survivors of Mrs. Irwin are: daughters, Mrs. John Workman Mrs. Lester Spangler, Mrs. Ma bel R. Svacina; brothers, Geor ge Leeper, Burton Leroy Leeper sisters, Mrs. Almon Osborn, Mrs. Jane McGuire: ten grand children, three great grandchil dren. V Keeping Mrs. Robert Cappell and son, David, with Miss Laura Meising er, were in Lincoln the past week to visit at the home of Mrs. Frank Downey, n sister of Mrs. Cappell. Randy and Pamela Williams, children of Mr and Mrs. Ed William of Topeka, Kans., were Saturday overnight visitors of their cousins, Ktevie , Stanley, and Sharlene Kahler. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Story at tended the Lion's Mid-Winter Conference in North Platte. They made the trip by plane. Chris llulin is back on the job at Soennirhsen's after a battle with the flu. Ronald, Raymond, and Leo nard Williams wr re Saturday overnight guests of their sister, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tesarck and daughter, Karen. They also enjoyed Sunday dinner there. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Schultz, Plattsmouth left Sunday morn ing to drive to California by way of Las Vegas, Nev. They are accompanied by Mrs. Sch ultz's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Behrens, Alexandria, Minn. The party will be gone an indefinite time. Mrs. F. O. Sand Phone 2708 Mrs. Harvey Barkhurst pre sented the subject, "Legislation and National Security" Tuesday afternoon to members of the Am erican Legion Auxiliary at the auditorium. Contributions were made to the March of Dimes and the Heart Fund. The members served dinner at the auditorium to relatives of the Ackley and Edmond families be fore the funeral services for Gerald Ackley. Evelyn Wolph gave a lesson on "Democracy" Thursday aft ernoon when the Maple Grove Extension Club met with Mrs. Hall Pollard. Her subject was de mocracy begins in the home. Miss Wolph said Democracy is something we like to talk about but hesitate to practice. She ex plained situations in several dif ferent families and how they were treated. This was followed by a question-discussion period on the subject. Miss Wolph introduced Roger Dodson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dodson, who read his paper on "Our Constitution Worth Having, Worth Defend ing." Roger will memorize this and enter the district contest, sponsored by the American LeR ion. This is a national contest. The new officers presided. They are Mrs. Vina Beatty, pres ident; Mrs. William Getchius, vice president; Mrs. Raymond Easter, secretary; Mrs. Arthur Wolph, treasurer. Contributions were made to the March of Dimes. Diabetic Camp, Pennies for Friendship. Mrs. Arthur Wolph was co hostess. Mrs. Dodson and Roger were guests. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Martin Ross Feb. 20. Mrs. Malcolm Pollard and Mrs. Ivan Hansen will give the lesson on "Soups." Susan Balfour observed her birthday Tuesday evening with dinner guests. They were Bev erly and Neil Balfour, Julia Jean Johnson, Barbara Chandler, Ann Nutzman, Carol Balfour, Mrs. Amelia Balfour and Mr. and Mrs. Kent Balfour. Mrs. Ivan Hansen has been ap pointed chairman of the March of Dimes for Nehawka commun ity. Mrs. Polly Benson, Nebraska City, was a weekend guest of the Raymond Pollards. .School Notes The six weeks honor roll in cludes: 7th - 8th grades - David At tebcry, Ann Briley, Nancy Eh lcrs, Thelma Ketelhut, Sandra Stapert. Barbara Chandler, Jackie Dodson, Lois Whittington. Freshman Jimj Johnson. Sophomores Judy Attebery, Sandra Waller, Bonnie Lacy, Marlene Eaton, Cheryl Weik. Juniors Mary Lou Briley, Da vid Lindsey. Seniors Jane Dietl. Sharon Dodson, Larry Banks, Troy Bradley. Those who received all "A's" were David Lindsev. Mary Lou Briley, Judy Attebery, Ann Bri ley and Sandra Stapert. Abstract of Title "Title Insurance" THOMAS WALLING CO. Plattsmouth, Nebraska . NEHAWKA in Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wiles have returned home from a months vacation. They visited a sister, Mr. and Mrs. Norman McGale and a daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Simon and fam ily of Mesa, Ariz. The travelers also took a trip into Las Vegas with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mc Gale. Xoman Kuback is enjoy ing a vacation this week in Las Vegas, Nev. Tim O'Connell, son of Mr. and Mrs. John O'Connell, sailed last week for Germany where he will be stationed with the military police. Columbian PTA Elects Mrs. Way To Fill Vacancy President Lloyd Fitch presi ded at the Columbian Parent Teachers Association meeting. Mrs. Noell, secretary of the association, resigned her posi tion and Mrs. Robert Way was elected to fulfill the vacancy. Mrs. Bernhardt installed the newly elected secretary. Mrs. Noell's second graders presented a play entitled "How ard's Bad Dream". The children also sang "Frosty" and "Winter Wonderland". The group voted to allow the stamp committee $45 more mon ey to use at their discretion in the stamp program. Members had an election of recipients for life membership to the organization. Those elec ted were Lloyd Fitch, Mrs. Alice Green, and Robert Way. The outcome of the one to receive this award will be announced at the next meeting. The group also held a discus sion about a project for the year. The meeting was closed by by President Fitch and the pro gram chairman, Mrs. Green in troduced Dr. Amato who spoke on Child Vision Developement. Refreshments were served. Papillion Man Heads Omaha Shrine E. A. Fricke of Papillion, well known in this city and commun ity, has been named as poten tate of Tangier Temple of the Shrine at Omaha. Mr. Fricke has been long connected with the bond sale business in Oma ha and has a large acquaintance with the Plattsmouth people, particularly city officials with whom he has had dealings for the past fifteen years. Ke was also a candidate for the unicameral at the last elect ion. YOU'LL LIKE CM. DIVIDENDS . . . CM policyowners received over $24 million in dividends this year . . and the Connecticut Mu tual hasn't missed a di vidend in over 1 1 1 years of business. High dividends result in lowcost life insurance. You can be sure CM will give you "the best life in surance possible at the lowest possible cost." Charles Thompson 319 Ave A Phone 6200 Plattsmouth, Nebr. Touch Mrs. Robert Hirz underwent surgery Wednesday at the Clark son Hospital. She is in room 703. Mrs. Gwen Scoles of the coun ty treasurer's office, has mov ed from her home at Union to an apartment in this city for the winter season. Mrs Emerv Rozell was in Ne- i mis. r.meiy rtozen was in we ; aska City the past week on a, br business matter and was amazed to find a flock of robins on a lawn in the residental area. Emil H. Holke, well known farmer of the Elmwood locality, was in Plattsmouth, Thursday to attend to matters at the court house and while here was a call er at the Journal. K. P. Pence of Plattsmouth, a member of the W. A. Fraser Lincoln Agency of Bankers Life Company, has won recognition as a member of the Company's Quarter Million Dollar Club. He earned membership in the club for his production of life Insur ance during the 1957 calendar year. Dr. Kinsley of Laramie, Wyo., is visiting aunts, Mrs. Harry White, Mrs. Fritz Kaffenberger and Mrs. John Wehrbein. Visiting the past week with Mrs. M. B. Allen was her grand son, Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Stivers and two children of La Mesa, Calif. Mr. Stivers also visited in Nemaha with his father who is very ill. York York York Lady York Q Choice Quality I 1 n A Vf BMC I I od i DCEr i TON! Early Carden Del Monte PEAS Zl303 PRESERVES PICKLES S UKICU rilUIC Medium Size Creme WINSOME 4 oz. jar 59c Death Of Mrs. Cora Myrtle Swan Of Union Mrs. Cora Myrtle Swan, 90, life long resident of Cass county, died Sunday, January 19th at Weeping Water. She was widow of Thomas Swan, long a pro minent resident of Union. She was born at Plattsmouth, February 26, 1867, daughter of William and Mary Eikenbary, pioneer residents of Cass coun ty. Mr. Swan died February 7, 1926 at Union. ou""lu t M Margaret E Garrison, ,.. ,,. ; Union, and Paul of Omaha, sev eral nieces and nephews. She was for many years a member of the Methodist church at Union and greatly devoted to the church and its service. Funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Methodist church at Union, Rev. E. S. De Spain, officiating. Burial will be at the East cemetery. Casket bearers will be Earl Wolfe, Frank Ander son, George Stites, Edward Mor ris, Henry Becker, Carl Cross. The Peterson funeral home of Nebraska City in charge. In The Service FORT LEONARD WOOD Army Pvt. Vincel L. Shrader, 19, son of Mrs. Dorothy Shrader, Avoca, Neb., completed eight weeks of basic combat training Jan. 15 under the Reserve Act Program at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Shrader, a 1956 graduate of Avoca High School, was em ployed by Louisville Pottery be fore starting his RFA training. Health & Sue ipnlA Buy 1 Pint at Reg. Price, Cet 1 at Half Price, or Pint, 25c Quart 8 Oz. Bottles SHAMPOO S HINDS noEtJC fcIVki I 35c FOR Elna, Pure Strawberry, 20-ci. Jars 3 " $1 Food Club, Sweet Cucumber O for 45c 20c 16-oz. Jars Etna, 1 -Lb. Bag, 2-Lb. Bag 39c Ad effective thru Wed. Jan. Shampoo Herb Schwaderer Takes Loave From Highway Post One of the familiar figures In state highway maintenance in this part of Nebraska since 19 19, is taking "an extended leave of absence" is announced at Nebraska City, his headquarters. The leave is at the request of Mr. Schwaderer. Fred Smith, district highway department en gineer, announced at Nebraska City Monday. Replacing Schwaderer in this area will be L. W. Flsk of Au burn, another veteran highway official. The area served by Mr. Sch waderer has been most of Cass County, most of Otoe County and part of Nemaha county. Mr. Schwaderer started work for the highway department as project engineer on the Platts mouth to Nebraska City high way in 1919. He stayed on to maintain the roads. In 1928 the county-state job was divided and since then the veteran has been devoted to the state work with occasionally aiding the counties when needed. Cass County's Greatest Newspaper The Plattsmouth Journal MONEY! For All Of Your Year - End Needs! See Us Today! American LOAN PLAN 530 Main Street Phone 3213 (Opposite Soennichens) Beauty Aids 6-Oz. Bottle I ICTEDIklE Toothpaste, 2 Giant Tubes 1.13 I CKIilC Toother. 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