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BUSINESS DIRECTORY A HOME AWAY FROM HOME PHONE 3243 Rcntful surrounding! for the aged and convaltrsctnt. Licantad and Approve.! 24 hour mining larvic ' Spaciil Dicta RIVERVIEW AND HILLCREST NURSING HOMES 616 Ava. f. YOUR CHILD'S PHOTO BY APPOINTMENT Phone 7948 We arc specialists in Child Photography. 12 p-scs; Reasonable prices. Wedding Pictures by Appointment, too. "BILL" STEWARD 305 Hillcrest, Portsmouth, Ncbr. LOW OVERHEAD MEANS $AVINCS TO YOU Call 5108 For Appointment. MURRAY'S BEAUTY SHCP Portsmouth, Ncbr. 1708 2nd Ave. EXPERT TREE SERVICE Phone 4966 Trimming, Shaping, Removal. FREE Estimates anywhere within radius of 50 miles, Homoiire Saw Dealer PIERCE SAW MILL Portsmouth UNION FARM SUPPLY Phone Union 2742 Complete line of Nutrena Feeds and other ingredients; Farm Seeds; Farm Chemicals; Prido Of The Farm Hog feeders and waterers Highest prices pa!d for Poultry, Feed & Eggs. MR. and MRS. Wm. WHIPPLF Union, Nebraska FOR MOTOR TUNE-UP. MOTOR OVERHAUL. Phone 41 13 Front End Alignment, Wheel Balancing, Ceneral Repair, Welding, Kendall Oils. LLOYD FRADY CARACE Across from Plattsmouth Lumber Co. EAsoTTroMwiir Let us get your clothing ready for the season just ahead and we'll safely store your clothe from the season just past until you need them again. -PLATTSMOUTH CLEANERS PHONE 4193 Free Pickup and Delivery or Use Our Drive-in An Exclusive Infants' & Children's Shop Phone 3181 A complete line of infants', pre-school and children'a wear. You'll enjoy shopping it ... . WEE WARDROBE (Helen Eiting) 425 Maia No Building Job Too Large or Small Phone 9177 New Homes, Remodeling, Cittom Cabinets, Storef Fronts, Aluminum Storm Windows, Doors and Awning, TIEKOTTER BUILDING SERVICE "Plattsmouth'a Oldest and Most Reliable" Armstrong Year 'Round Air Conditionir.'g Phone 7152 Basement models Cas-Fired furnaces fid summer Air-Conditioners. We are your Home Climate specialists. CARDNER PLUMBINC & HEATING New Location 616 1st Ava. INTERNATIONAL FARM EQUIPMENT See us for New and Used Implements an Repair Service. ATTEBERY EQUIPMENT COMPANY Phone 2111, Union, Nebi TAKE YOUR CAR TO JIM PHONE 4177 For ALtMITE CILS, Motor Tune-up and Overhaul, Front Wheel Alignment, Ceneral Repair. Ford-O-Matic and Merc-O-Matic Service. JIM'S AUTO SERVICE (James Chapped) 337 Main BODY WORK & PAINTINC Phone 321C Your car will look lik new if you let us do your body work and painting. CASS COIR .Y MOTOR CO. 1st. Ave., Plattimoutt RADIATOR CLEANING & REPAIRING Cuaranteed work. A faulty radiator can result in serioui motor damage. See us for Service. ' Lawn Mower Service OTTO WEBER Phone 5926 1524 Avenue B. (Cedar Creek Ra-d HOBSON FUNERAL HOME PHONE 10: Est. 1914 Weeping Water, Nebraska MARILOUISE HOBSON, FUNERAL DIRECTOR RAY & JOHN'S SALES & SERVICE PHONE 233 Speed Queen Washers and Dryers. Motorola TV & Radio. HOOVER Vacuum Cleaners & Sunbeam Appliances. CIBSON Refrigerators, Freezers Or Electee Ranges. 5th & MAIN PHONE 233 WHEN IT NEEDS REPAIR . . . BRING YOUR FORD HOME. Phone 9104 Our modern shop and factory trained mechanics will give your car, regardless of make, the best possible care. RUBIN AUTO CO. Washington Ave. Portsmouth, Nebr. nrc rLATTSMounr journal PAGE FOUR Monday, October 3, 1960 Death of Cyrus A. Tyson, Former Elmwood Resident Death of Cyrus A Tyson 70, native of Cass county, and for mer resident of Elmwood and Plattsmouth, occurred Tuesday at Whittier, Calif., where he has made his heme for a great many 'years. He had been ill all sum mer suffering from a heart ail ment. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Tyson, the father for many years operating a drug store at Elmwood, where "Cy" was born. The family later mov ed to Plattsmouth when Mr. Ty son was elected county cleric and where they resided several years Cyrus was graduated from the Plattsmouth high school. Later on the expiration of Mr. L. A. Tyson's term as cleric the family returned to Elmwood. In later years Cyrus Tyson moved to the west coast where he and his family have since resided. Surviving are the wife, Jane, son, James and three grand children, all of Whittier; two brothers, Floyd, Eaton, Colo.; Dr. R. W. Tyson, Murray; three sisters, Mrs. Marlon McCrory, Elmwood; Mrs. James Brown, Eaton, Colo, and Mrs. Fleming Robb, Elmwood. Funeral services were at the Christian church at Elmwood at 2 p.m. Sunday, with burial at the cemetery at that place. I ':',r''1 TT FTC Wif if if.. it t H 1 " r EATIN' OUT The accent was on vittles all winner, downing a piece of berry pie in 12 in contests for youngsters on Kids Day at the seconds flat, flat on the table the way the group Karnival Friday. There was a pie-eating contest, shown above is having at it. Other contests scores of pieces of pie winding up inside and were watermelon eating and apple bobbing, outside participants. David Osthus was the over- Death of Member of Pioneer Family Word has been received here of the death of a member of one of th pioneer families of Cass county, Mrs. Gertrude Riggs, 89, who passed away September 16th at Holdredge, Neb., hospit al'. Mrs. Riggs was born in Rock Bluffs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fitch, Sr., early day resi dents of that pioneer commun ity. She has made her home In the western part of the state the greater part of her lifetime. James Fitch of this city is a brother, the last of the family living. Services Held At Avoca For Mrs. Zimmerer Last rites were held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Avoca for Mrs. Genevieve Zimmerer, resident of the Avoca commun ity for over fifty-eight years. Father E. C. McFadden, of Syracuse and Father Daniel H. Pohl of Nebraska City, offici ated at the service. Burial was at the Holy Trinity cemetery with John Henge Jr., Felix Heng, Mark Heng, Irvin Heng, Oscar Heng and Paul Straub as casket bearers. Mrs. Zimmerer was born April 7, 1881, on a farm nine miles southwest of Nebraska City, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mich ael Heng Sr. She was married to Joseph C. Zimmerer; June 24, 1902 at St. Joseph's Catholic church at Paul. The husband preceded her In death October 22, 1918 at Avoca. She was a member of Holy Trinity church at Avoca for many years. She is survived by one son, Oscar Zimmerer of Avoca and wife, two grandchildren and two brothers, John Heng Sr. and Frank Heng of Nebraska City. Her parents, husband, five sisters and four brothers pre ceded her in death. The Hobson Funeral Home of Weeping Water was in charge of arrangements. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harold and Mr. and Mrs. John Bergmann returned home Saturday from an all expense trip to Hawaii. The men, proprietors of . Ray and John's, won the trip this past winter while attending a comp any meeting in Omaha. SATTLER Funeral Home Dial 3123 The Plalismoulh Journal tffikV kVJK Fk PHONE 241 Contents of The Plattsmouth Journal are the sole property of this newspaper and use of, or reproduction, in whole or in part, is expressly forbidden to any person, persons, or publications other than legal newspapers (as defined by Nebraska .statuUs; without written consent of the publisher. Official County and City Paper ESTABLISHED IN 1SS1 PnllishpfJ Semi Weekly, Mondays and Thursdays, at . 410 Main Street, IMattsmouth, Cas County, Nebr. Entered at the Post Office at I'lattsmouth, Nebraska as second class mail matter in accordance with the Act of Congress of March S, 1S79. , HOWARD LINDQUIST i.:. .Editor and Publisher EUGENE SCARLETT Publisher MARGARET DINGMAN Woman's Editor H. M. JOHNSON Advertising Manager DON WARGA .Shop Foreman SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $4.00 per year in Cass and adjoining counties, $5.00 per year elsewhere in advance, by mail outside of the city of Platts mouth. By carrier in riattsmouth, o cents for two weeks. diva Mrs. Wilson Howe Twelve ladies of the Alvo WSC"S were among five groups of WSCS ladies at Greenwood Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Deems, mother of Rev. Dick Deems, one time pastor of the Alvo church, was the main speaker. Since she had been a visitor at Church sev eral times during the time the Deems family were at Alvo, her talk was extra interesting. The Alvo people are always glad to hear from the Deems. . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roelofsz recieved a telephone call from their grandson Jim Winget from Lake Side, Calif., saying they had arrived home. He went to California with his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Paul, who had been here visit ing. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Curley Winget and has been making his home with his grand parents and is now with his par ents in California. People from,,AlVQ,,.Unadilla, Elmwood, Ashland and Eagle attended, a dance Saturday eve ning to hear the band of Ray Rosenow. Ray and several of the band members played during the half at the Wesleyan foot ball game Saturday evening which made them later start-, ing the dance than usual. Ray Rosenow is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rosenow of Alvo. He attends Wesleyan. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Weichel were Sunday dinner guests of the Wilson Howe family. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leefer and Milton of Unadilla and Leonard Dreamer of Lincoln were afternoon and lunch guests of the Howe family, Mr. and Mrs. George Young of Sidney, Nebraska were after noon callers and spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Weichel. Mrs. Weichel and Geo rge Young are cousins. Mrs. Young attended a flower conven tion in Omaha Monday. La Von Howe was home over the weekend with her parents,1 Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Howe and; family. She teaches hitory and home ec. at Cedar Rapids High School. , Promotion exercises were held during the Church hour at the! Methodist Church Sunday. Mrs. ' Glen Dimmitt was leader with each teacher presenting her class and showing the work they were doing at Sunday School. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rosenow have been entertaining Mrs. Rosenow's sister and husband. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Clark from 1 Sheridan, Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Hatten of: Lincoln were with Mr. Hatten's' sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hendrickson, Sunday ! afternoon. j Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Stroemer! are vacationing in Minnesota, i Carol Fischer, daughter of Mr. ! and Mrs. Dick Fischer spent last ! week vacationing in Colorado! with the John Fischers and1 Kathy from Eagle. They visited 1 the Sherrill Fifers, Wlllard Tim. blins, Hrary Linders and Julene and her husband. Esther Clark has been visiting her sister-in-law at Guide Rock for the past couple of weeks. Mrs. Mart Nickel of Murdock had dinner Sunday, with, her son and , daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold 'Nickel and.-visited with Mrs. -James" Johnson and sons at Lincoln in the afternoon. Mrs. Orville Quellhorst stays part time with her sister, Mrs. Nickel but is now in Lincoln with her daughter Pearl and family. Mrs. Sheehan Gets Offutt Citation OFFUTT AFB Mrs. Shirley A. Sheehan, civilian employee with the 1911th Airways and Air Communications Service (AACS) Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, recently received a letter of com mendation written by the base commander for having been as signed an "Outstanding Perfor mance" rating for the period, May 15, 1959, to May 15, 1960. Making the presentation was Major Raymond A. Day, Com mander of the 1911th AACS Sq-uadron. Mrs. Sheehan, who has been employed as secretary to the 1911th AACS Squadron Com mander for the past five years, earned this performance rating by performing each aspect of her job in an outstandiihg man ner. A native Nebraska, she, her husband, John and seven year old daughter, Coleen, reside in Louisville. Mrs. Sheehan has also been the recipient of two "Sustained Superior Perform ance" Awards in the past . Police Court Docket check at the court of Judge J. H. Graves shows the following cases disposed of by the court: John . E.. Ware, Jr., careless driving, $5 and costs: Don Shepherd, parking in flood zone, $1 and costs; Ida Bell Mei- singer, speeding, plea of not guilty by defendant and hearing held Stptember 26, testimony of Officer Don Gerbellng taken of having clocked the car. of de fendant at speed of 45 miles per hour in a 35 mile zone, fine of $10 and costs; Robert E. Quinn, charge with careless driving, filed Sept. 15, cash bond of $20 supplied for hearing. Testimony of 'Officer Spidell and defend ant received as to condition of car. Case settled with defendant paying court costs. Mrs. Martin Heads Mixit Extension NEHAWKA (Special) Mrs. Martha West, County Home Agent, was a guest Tuesday of the Mixit Extension Club at the home of Mrs. Charles Martin. Mrs. Martin was elected presi dent: Mrs. Bert Worthan, vice president; Mrs. Fay Jose, secre tary, and Mrs. Frank Linder, treasurer. Mrs. Worthan presented the lesson, Home and Family Pro tection. Plans wert made for family night at the John Stones home Oct. '6. Members will show color pictures of their vacations. y Tuesday Nite Club At Legion Hall LOUISVILLE (Special) The Tuesday Nite Club held its meeting at the Legion Hall. Bonnie Gerdes was the hostess with Katherine Meisinger as sisting. The meeting was called to or der by the president, Ruth Stohlmann. Roll call was an swered by 13 members. A thank-you note was read from Alice Biair. Officers were elected for the coming year. They are' Pauline Frederickson, president; Norma Nichols, vice president; Kath leen Hutchinson, secretary;, and Arlene Grubber, reporter. The ! Executive Committee is Mryna Larsen, Lucille McGrew, and Marguerite Streeer. I Leone Brown and Mryna Smith will join the club in Jan- j uary. I Beth Welte won the club gift. ! "Hearts'' was played with Mar-j lyn Gardner receiving high; I Kathleen ' Hutchinson, 1 o w. j Pauline Fredrickson won the ! door prize. i Next meeting will be Oct. 18 at the Legion Hall with Donna Jones as hostess. Borncmcicr On Republican State Central Committee At the Nebraska republican post-primary state convention held at Omaha Friday selection was made of members of the state central committee for 'the coming year. Members were named by legislative districts. The third district composed of Cass and Sarpy counties select ed Herman L. Bornemeier of Elmwood and Mrs. Helen Schue man of Fort Crook. Following the election of the committee a session was held and named Charles Thone of Lincoln and Joseph Wishart of Lincoln as state treasurer. Junior High Student Council Is Organized Plattsmouth Junior High Stud ent Council met Sept. 28 with Council President, Roger Heed um as presiding officer. Appoint ments were made by the presi dent as follows: Charles Mann, scrapbook; Pat Holliway, correspondent; Joe Shown, hall monitor chairman. The sale of Junior Highs pins was discussed with orders to be taken next week. An organization of pep club was also discussed, and Mr. Det wiler, council sponsor, will ar range for a club. Also voting for cheer leaders was discussed and ballots given to council members to distribute to home rooms. On Friday Roger Heedum, Pat Holliway, Susan Evers and John Thompson, officers of the coun cil met. Chairman of the hall monitors committees was also present- Hall monitors was the topic of discussion with a decis ion of taking volunteers for this duty. ,'. Tri-outs for Junior High Cheer leaders was held Tuesday in the old gym. Voting Wednesday re sulted as follows: Sandra Abel, Peggy Liddick, Pat Holliway, Karen Porter, Judy Jackson, Laure Nettlrman, Pat Beed, and Jill Sutton. Alter nates from' the 7th grade are Blllie Jo Marler and Dixie Wilson. A Note to Good Health . . . Prescribed by your physician . . , filled by us . . . promptly, surely. CASS DRUG Walgreen Agency Phone 289 PLATTSMOUTH PAINT STORE'S BIG TrucEdoad Paint Sale! Subscnt3 to The Journal Now! Cat. Reg. Gallon Sale Price Benjamin Moore $ f A HOUSE PAINT 7.25 0.17 Benjamin Moore $ 4 A PRIMER 7.25 0.17 Moorecraft Professional $J rA HOUSE PAINT 5.95 4.J7 Moorecraft Professional $J r PRIMER 5.95 4.JV Mooregard Latex $ A HOUSE PAINT 6.98 6.U7 PAINT THINNER - GAL. - 49c BRINC YOUR OWN CONTAINER LEAF RAKES 29c EA. SPONGES Pack of 5 39c PLATTSMOUTH PAINT STORE A -Classified Ad in The Journal jost as little as 50 cents. NO MORE WINTER HEATING PROBLEMS. 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