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It's Never Too Late for Lilacs When lilacs hist in the door yuid bloom, seems to bo right now in these parts. Archie fttull who lives west f,f 1'hittsmuuth last week brought in blooms' from a lilac bush on his farm. He said he'd never Ik lore seen or heard of lilacs blooming a second time tins hi 1 1- In the year. Rainbow Advisor Is Installed LOUISVILLE (Special) The Order of Rainbow held their installation of Miss Susan Bar gar of Springfitld as worthy ad visor nt the .SpriiH'.fitld Mason's Temple Kept. 12. Other officers installed were: Anita Little, worthy associate advisor; Marion Scholting, char ity; Sharon Miner, hope; Nancy Iiiinan, Faith; Linda Johnson, Chaplain; Cheryl Streeter, drill le.'ider; Barbara Woolhiser, nat ure; Nancy Saltmarsh, religion; Mary Biw.s, innnoriality ; Janice r.eck fidelity; Nancy Johnson service; Mary Franke, patriot ism. Installing officers were Mary Biggs, installing officer; Kay Ahirrt, installing marshall; Jane McCormlck, installing recorder; Nancy Johnson, installing chap, lain. Cheryl Howe sang. Former Residents Here For King- Korn Among the many former resi dents of Flattsmouth back to enjoy the King Korn Karnival last week were Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Beller and Dick Elliott. They will be remembered here as children of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Elliott, deceased, Mr. Beller a daughter and Dick a son. They have made their home in Illinois a great many years, Dick as an employe of the eng ineering department of the Bur lington, and Mr. Beller also as a railroad employe. Dick is now in the office of city engineer at Aurora and Mr. Beller is now operating a large manufacturing plant in that city. A Classified Ad in Th'e Journal cost as little as 50 cents. WATCH PROMPT SERVICE, SENSIBLE PRICES Whatever ails your watch, we'll repair it with expert precision; have your watch ready when promised. 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T fell 4 . raj : S!H 1 f V, V-i if? a ; bp , LADY IN WAITING, PRINCESSES Shirley Hild of Platts mouth, sixth from left, runnerup or Lady in Waiting to the Queen, and the other Princesses (candidates for King Korn Karnival Jueen) are shown just before Linda Norris of Weeping Water, 1960 ()ueen, made her entrance during Kornation Thursday night. Last Of Six Goes Off To School An anecdote worth sharing with mothers whose last child has gone from the home for the first day of school. Upon arrival at home the little one heaved a big sigh and said 'Home Sweet Home, did you miss me today mother?" The mother wanting to help wean the little one away replied "no". "What did you do all clay moth er?" Mother said she was busy with her housework, and went on with her work. The child a little disappointed went out in the yard and found the family's big clog, threw her arm around the pet and said. "Prince, I bet YQU missed me." The mother in this Instance is a wonderful mother of six child ren. The eldest graduated from Cpllegek last yeaij the second child graduated from high school this year; the third child is a freshman in high school, the fourth child is an eighth grader, the fifth child is an elementary student and the baby is in first grade. Did she miss her 'baby' who went off to school that day; al ways having someone at home with her of the six children? i only the tears in her eyes, and the happiness in her heart could give you this answer. Mrs. Sutton Is Home From Hospital Mrs. Beverley Sutton returned to her home Saturday night and is getting along fair. Mrs. Sutton was critically in jured in an auto accident last month here She was convalescing at the! .home of Mrs. Fred Bourck since; being released from the hospital j on Monday. I KEEP IN TOUCH William F. Warga of Denver was here over the weekend to visit with relatives and old fri ends and to enjoy the King Korn Karnival. Mr. Warga is a vet eran employe of the Burlington and since his retirement has made his home at Denver. Mrs. Eugene Vroman under went dental surgery Thursday at the Methodist hospital in Oma ha. She is now resting easier but will remain at the hospital for some time. Mr and Mrs. C. L. Wiles of Mynard returned home Wednes day from a weeks trip to the Blacft Hill?. Enroute, home, they stopped at Brule and ' visited with Mrs. Wiles' brother, Carl Cole and family. Mrs. J. H. Graves departed this morning for Norfolk where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Fannie Cook for a few days. surgery patient at St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha for the past 21 days returned home Thursday. Mrs. Wood said he is feeling good, and is getting along fine. Mr. and Mrs. William Goeh ner of New York City, enroute home from an outing in the Rockies of Colorado, were here Sunday to visit with Mrs. Henry Herold, old friend and neigh bors. They report their son-in-law is now vice-president of the Junior Chamber of Comerce of New York City. Mrs. Goehner will be remembered here as the former Helen Dovey, daughter of i the late Dovey. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. The home of Judge and Mrs. J. H. Graves was the scene of a great deal of social activity at the weekend honoring the birth day of Mrs. Graves. Here for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Les ter Thimgan and son, Jerry of Des Moines, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Burton of Palmyra, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Burton of Hartford and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Keil and family of this city. Loris B. Long, local realtor, announces completion of sale by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Faler of a building location on South 12th Street to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Keys. Mr. and Mrs. Keys plan to build their new home on the site. Cullom Extension Resumes Meetings Cullom Extension Club resum ed its fall meetings at the home of Mrs. Geo. Stander with Mrs. Paul Stapleton as assistant host- ess. j President Mrs. Otto Petereit I opened the session which the I unison repeating of the flag salute and club creed. Exten I sion club song was sung. Roll call revealed 4 members and one visitor, Mrs. Stapleton of La Platte. Usual' business was taken care of and election of officers follow ed. Meeting was turned over to Mrs. Geo. Stander who present ed an interesting lesson on vac ations in Nebraska. Refreshments ended the plea sent afternoon. Princesses were Barbara Banning, Union; Sharon Charling, Elm wood; Esther Crom, Union; Marilyn Pollard, Nehawka; Kathleen Nielsen, Elmwood; Beverly Ronhovde, Eagle; Dorothy Potts, Weep ing Water and Roberta Knaup, Weeping Water. Dean Patton, patient at the Veteran hospital in Omaha, was here for a few hours Frdiay af ternoon on business. He was on pass from the hospital and re turned there after completing his mission. He is feeling better but still bears the effects of his very serious attack two weeks ago while at work in the shops in this city. He will probably re main at the hospital for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hilt of Omaha was here Friday to en joy the carnival. They are plan ning on leaving in a short time for California to visit their son, Kenneth, who is located in that part of the west. Phil Rihn was taken to the Methodist Hospital early this morning and is a patient at that hospital in special care. Loris B. Long, local realtor, attended the Nebraska Real Es tate Association Convention held at the Town House in Omaha Thursday and Friday . Reverend A. L. Embree went to Lincoln today to attend the annual pastor's school which is being held at the Nebraska Wes-' leyan University. Among those from out-of-town attending the KKK were Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Sedlak and child ren, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Brown, Mr. and Mrs. John Jacobs, Ch ester Keil, all of Omaha;. Mr. and Mrs- Oscar Dill of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Wilson of Fremont; the Marion Stones of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Town er Livingston and daughters of Nehawka and the Marion Stones' of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Brothers of Bellevue. Mrs. William Hirz of Burbank, Calif., arrived Friday to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Beverely Sutton and old school friends. This is her first visit here since 195S. Mrs. Hirz is vis iting her mother, victim of an automobile wreck a few weeks ago. Mrs. Sutton is now improv ed and is at the family home. Mr. and Mrs. James McVey! of Weeping Water was here Sat- ; urday to attend the King Korn, Karnival. ! Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Carlberg of Omaha were here Saturday to enjoy the windup of the KKK of 1960. They were residents of: this city for many years before ! removing to the big town. I Mr. and Mrs. Chester Keil of Omaha were among those to enjoy the closing days of the carnival and visiting relatives and old friends. Doran Bowman entered St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha today for observation. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kucera of Lincoln were here for the Kornation Thursday night. Mr. Kucera is instrumental instruct or at the Robin Mickle Junior high in Lincoln with both band and orchestra. Mrs. Kucera is in her junior year at Lincoln General Hospital. T-Bone Club Has Treat at Meeting Thursday night members of the Cass County T-Bone club en joyed one of their delicious steak suppers at their meeting place, Marchio's in Omaha with a good attendance of the mem bers. This group composed of busi ness men, farmers and stock raisers from over Cass county have been enjoying these events for the past few years with excellent speakers and en tertainers to add to the delicious repasts enjoyed. This meeting had as the guest speaker, Bill Orwig, director of athletics at the University of Nebraska, who discussed the fine showing that Nebraska U has shown under the capable leadership of Bill Jennings, head football coach. George Rounds, public . relations director at. the University, well known here, was also present to add to the plea sures of the occasion. Senator Edwin McHugh, pre sided over the toast list. Ed, with County Commissioner Herman Bornemeier, Paul Kupke, and Herman Wendt, formed the committee that arranged the event. They represent the west side committee. Old Time Railroad Operator Visits In Old Home Town Friday afternoon an old time resident of this community at the turn of the century, was here for a few hours sightseeing in his old home. This was Roy Mil es, one time operator at the Bur lington station in this city. Miles was one of the operators here for a number of years un til 1907 when he removed to the west coast and has since been located there. He is at present at Sacramento, Calif., having served in that section of Cali fornia since leaving Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Miles were guests here of the E. G. Ruffners, old time friends of boyhood days and "Pulley" had the opportun ity of seeing many of the old friends while here. One of the once familiar scen es was missing however, the Burlington passenger depot where he had labored for the years of his residence here. I We'll be glad to show you a Homeowners Policy that'll fit your home . . . your budget. It'll give you broad financial protection against losses from fire, theft, liability claims and judgments. And you pay only one premium. Call us for the details. ITT I YOUR nJependcnl AGENT Insurance i m u i IVI YOU fIHI rLATTSMOUTH JOURNAL PAGE THREE Monday. September 26, 1960 Two Boy Scouts Speak At VFW Auxiliary Meeting September meetiing of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars was held Tues day evening at the VFW Club rooms. Roll call was answered with a very good attendance of the members present. Mrs. Ruth Porter, president, directed the business session. Excellent speaches by two local boy scouts were given. Spencer Davis discussed Citize n shlp and Kenneth Rhylander spoke on the Fundamentals of Boy Scouting. 1 An impressive initiation for four new members was perform ed. Those initiated were Mrs. Mary Nelson, Mrs. Oneida Mae Williamson, Mrs. Anna Neumei ster, and Mrs. Elsie Hill. Communications were . read. acted upon and filed. Reports i were heard from the chairman of the various committees of the Auxiliary. Membership chairman, Mrs. Sophia Wolever, announced the numbers of the two teams un der the direction of Mrs. Lillian Dasher and Mrs. Norma Wilson competing for the largest num ber of membership dues in the shortest length of time had been selected. Community Services chair man, Mrs. Margaret Fitch, an nounced boy scouts would con tinue speaking to the group each month to help them earn a scout award. Hospital chairman, Mrs. Pat Baburek announced the hospital equipment bed, mattress, and commode) had been purchased; also stressed the urgent need for used men's clothing fpr the vet erans. Youth activities chairman, Mrs. Helen Liddick, reported the Junior Auxiliary would sell Christmas cards as their money I making project instead of selling popcorn at the carnival. Also, the girls will march in the GI parade in the carnival. Americanism chairman, Mrs. Margaret Covert, read an ar ticle covering the disposal of the 4 star flags and other ap propriae items. Mrs. Lucille McLean, legisla tion chairman, submitted her report. Courtesy chairman, Mrs. Pearl Myers, reported flowers had been sent to Shirley Fitch and Helen Vroman and a gift to Mary Smock. Rehabilitation chairman, Mrs. Maxine Bowman, requested the names of any needy families so that help could be extended to them. Kitchen chairman, Mrs. Norf ma Wilson, told of the annual dinner at KKK time. Mrs. Amanda Davidson, ways and means chairman, put in her request for clothing for the rum gae sale to be held at the Lap idus Bldg. Oct. 8. Mrs. Sophia Wolever reported on the purchase of a new file cabinet. The annual essay contest under the direction of Mrs. Julia Anne Marsh was discussed. The Auxiliray decided to have a halloween masquerade party at the October meeting with ap propriate prizes. Meeting adjourned with the retiring of the colors. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Julia Anne March. Mrs. Margaret Fitch, Mrs. Lucille Gaines, Mrs. Mabel Menges, Mrs. Marcella Applegate, Mrs. Irma Bayly, Mrs. Anna Beins, Mrs. Rose Day, and Mrs. Ann Spencer. District Court These cases were filed in District Court here recently: County Board of Public Wel fare of Cass County vs. Mabel Masoner, et al, foreclosure of old age assistance lien; Otoe County National Bank vs. Ken neth Winkelhake, replevin. 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