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The Banner-Press from David City, Nebraska • 13

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The Banner-Pressi
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David City, Nebraska
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I Tv i vv. s- i- -4. r- r- .1 PRAGUE Union Pacific Wins Modal For Safety Funeral Services For Frank Litty Hold Monday, 16 Prague News Of The Week SECTION C. David Cityr Nebr. Sept 26, 1963 made at a dinner to be held in Chicago Oct 11.

EarUer this year Union Pacific wag announced aa the winner of the 1962 KaUroad Employe National Safety Award, baaed on the excellent safety record of its employes during the yesr. This. la the fourth' consecutive time -the road has won both the Harriman Gold Medal and the Employe! Safety Award In the same year, an unprecedented record. Mr. Louis Ksspar Surviving are his children, Lawrence and Loretta Litty of Davhf City, Andrew and John Litty of Omaha, Mrs.

Joe Hilger of Omaha, Leo Litty of Polk, Bernard Litty of Hampton, Fred Litty. of Chicago, 111., and Mrs. Gerald Baysdorfer of Burbank, two sis ten, Mary and Anna Litty of David City; and tin grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday morning, Sept. IS, from St Marys CathoUo.

Church here for Frank Litty, 91, BL 1, David City, who died at the Social Center Rest Home in Osceola on Sept 11. Officiating waa the Rev. Edwin Stander. Music was by the SL Maryg School choir, and pallbearers were Frank Helgoth, Leo Bongers, John Kelly, Frank Medin-ger, Anton Miratzky, and George Pospichal. Burial waa in SL Mary's Cemetery, Among those from1 out Of town attending the services were Amy Qibb, Mr.

and Mra. Toni Timoney, and 'Bill Timoney- of Ulysses; George Gibb of SlapMiurst; Mrs. Lucy Walsh and Mr. and Mrs. George Walsh of York; and John arid Francis Kelly of Shelton Frank L.

Litty, the son of Mr, and Mra. John was born Aug. 25, 1872, at Baridy. The family moved from Richardson county, to Missouri when he waa about 10 years old. After a few years be moved to near Garrison until the spring of 1890 when he moved to a farm south of David City where he made his home the rest of his On June 26, 1901, he was married at Seward to Margaret Gibb.

Ten children were born to this union. His wife preceded him In death in 1955. Union Pacific Railroad has again won the coveted EL H. Harriman Memorial Award Gold Medal for its outstanding safety record during 1962. This 'years citations marie the 50th anniversary -of the founding of the E.

II. Harriman Memorial Awards. It is the 16th time Union Pacific hag' won the Gold Medal in the past 39 years under a presentation system that stipulates a winning road cannot- compete for the award, the following year. Safety ratings on which the Harriman awards -are based, include casualties to passengers in train and train-service accidents and casualties to employes on duty In train, trsin-service and non-train accidents. Union Pacific competes with other class 1 Railroads operating at least 20 million loco-motive-mfloa annually and carrying at least 1,000 passengers per year.

Presentation of the medal will be Restoration of the Wayside Inn fat Massachusetts was one of Henry Fords favorite projects. When in, sought to buy its famous old sign, the owner would deal only with So Mr. Ford went to Bostoa end bought the sign from the gratified owner-foe one cent GUESS WATCH REPAIR dt Htrbridft webv, Schuyler Expert service on all 'makes -witches and electric shavers SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Barton attended the shower at die National Hall honoring Miss Marlene Tomek. Francis -Tomek id Grand Island and Miss Marlene Tomek of Lincoln spent -the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Tomek. Mr. and Mra.Dwain Ohnoutka and children of Lincoln were Sun-, day-guests bf her. Mr. and Mrs, Ray Pad.

Mrs. Ohnoutka attended the shower honoring Miss Marlene Tomek. Marvin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Belik, was released from service and returned to his home last week.

He will be employed at Jr. -Sunday, guests of-her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hynek were Mr. and Mrs.

Arnold and children of Wahoo. Mrs. Divis also attended the shower in honor of Miss Marlcrie Toniek. Mr. 'and Bill Vyhlidal and children of North Bend visited Sunday afternoon with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. James Vanek. Mrs. Vyhlidal also attended the-shower honoring Miss Tomek. Miss Marlene Tomek was honored at a miscellaneous shower at ther.

National Hall At Prague Sunday afternoon. Various games were played, lunch was served and then the bride-to-be opened her gifts. Miss Tomek and Jim Dailey of Lincoln wjll be married Oct, 2, Miss Nadine Kaspar of Lincoln visited Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kaspar.

-Rain amounting to an inch and a half 'fell in this locality Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 21 and 22. Mrs. Franfc''isney of Shelby visited last week Wtb her mother. Buy, sell, rent or trade through The Banner-Presa classified ads.

Approximately t3S ladies atlend-ed SC John'a aocial club kt the pariah hall Thursday afternoon. Mrs. James Frana won the-door prize and Mrs. Mary Vlasak won the crazy bingo prize. The above-two prizes and the 21 bingo prizes and lunch were donated by the following members: Mmes.

Richard Vanek, Chairman, Adolph George Musilek, Adolph Ilumlicek, Ray Pad, Vine. Shimer-ka and William Sedlacek. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Datel of Llnwood and Mr.

and Mia- Charles A. Simanck were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs, Joe Ckfvody. Additional guests were Mrs. Bessie Simanrlc, Russell, Douglas and 'Janice Ward of Fremont Mrs.

Frank Liska of -Crete visited with her mother, MrfeAgnes Placek Monday. Hr. and C. A. Simancji' Were Friday afternoon visitors and supper guests -of Mr.

and Mrs. James Koranda of Wahoo. Mr. and Mrs. James llavel and and Mrs: James Fend 1 of Wahoo visited one day last week with Mr.

and Mrs. Rudolph Fu-Jsn and also with Mrs. Agnes Placek. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Simanck, were Wednesday afternoon callers and supper guests of Mr. and MrsC- Simanok, of Mai mo. Other guests were Mr, and OPEN FRIDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 9:00 P. M. DAVID CITY, NEBRASKA Urban and Mrs.

Charles Sedlacek. The group presented Mrs. Kaspar with' a gift Mr. and, Mr. Glen Zizka left Monday for Scot ts bluff where Glenn has employment His sister.

Miss Bonnie Zizka, accompanied them. Rudolph Vanek -war taken to an Omaha hospital Tuesday by the Prague rescue unit He had bad backache. Mrs. Emma Odvody accompanied and Mrs. Fred Odvody and son and Mr.

and Mrs. Ignac Odvody of Malmo to Friend Sunday to visit the Jim, John and Ed Odvody families. Mrs. Albina McGinn of Council Bluffs visited -last week with -her brother-in-law and. sister, Mr.

Mrs. Edward Wesely. Mra. Robert iiamata of Fremont visited Thursday with her mother, Mrs. Agnes Hines.

Jacob Polivka returned to his home Saturday after spending six weeks in the Wahoo Community Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Max Vlasak and Maxine spent several days last week visiting with friends in Dcs Moines and Fairfield, Iowa. -Mrs.

Joe Matriscituo-wat a group of 14 women. Tuesday turning at the borne of Mrs. Don Brichacek. Mr. and Charles Sedlacek visited at Wahoo'Wedncaday with Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Zahnurek. Mr. and Mrs. Amici Bcranck of Morse Bluff visited Thursday after, noon with Mr.

and Mrs. Frank J. Sedlacek. -Mr. and Mrs.

Marshall Farley and children, who have been living in the James Svoboda home mirth of town, moved into the Robert Wefiismknmime in (owtTSatufdsy. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kaspar, Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Jambor and family, Mrs, Vernon Belik and children, Mr. and Mrs, William Sedlacek and Verona Belik spent Saturday in Fremont Mr. and Mra. Ray Pael aecom panied Mr. arid Mrs.

Andy Murrcn and sons of Colon to Omaha Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Vavrma of Abie visited her father, Fgank Kaspar, one day last week. and -PolaeHr and daughters were Sunday dinner and afternoon guests of Mr. and Allien Kaspar ari3famify of Millard or Tiny Figures r- And Priced forSmall BudS indbrothei Mrs.

Mary 'Ruzek, rilidir Marvelously New Fall Cottons You'll Wear Right Now! anniversary: Mr. Mrs. Otte Laden burger, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Ladcnburger, Mrs.

Agnes Hines, Mr. and Mrs. John Perxelka, Johnny, and Mr. and Mra. Bill Petrzclka and Mr.

and Mrs. Cates and- family; The evening Was spent socially and movies and slides of various celebrations of Dodge, Clarkson and Schuyler were shown. Lunch was served. Wednesday afternoon Sept If the Presbyterian Ladies Guild of Prague observed Guest Day. Their ggests ladies, of fit Johna Lutheran Church of Malmo.

There were 50 in attendance. A short business meeting was held followed by program' after which games were played. A pot luck lunch wai served by the ladies of the Prague Presbyterian Ladies Guild. P.T.A. MEETING The Prague P.T.A.

held ib tint meeting of the school year on Thursday, Sept 19. The teachers were asked to introduce themselves and their families. The pilrohi'in 'tunflritroduced themselves, naming their children attending school. Bunco waa played by the 46 people who attended. High was won by Frank Petrzelka, and low went to Mra.

Marshall Lunch was served by Mra. James Mrs. Frank Polacek, Mrs. Lester Vavak and Mrs. Robert -The next meeting -will be held at the High School- Oct.

17 at 8 p.m. Everyone in the community is urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fujan attended the First Solemn Mass of Father Marcel Rooney Sun day in Marys Church at Cedar Bluffs, and- the reception In the evening in the Veteran's Memorial building in Cedar Bluffs.

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Navrkal, Chris and Scott and Mrs. Vernon Thomas and Mark an of Elmwood and Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Kohout, David and Gary Jerabek of Qmaha, were Friday supper guests- ef-Mr. -and MrsrAntorr Jerabrk. Later they all attended the Elmwood Prague football Buys! $(C95 Mrs. Martin Wotipka of Wahoo. Visitors of Mrs.

Josephine bout were Mra. Jacob Kohout, Mr. and Mrs. Salak and Mr. and Mrs.

John Koliha all of Mrs. Frank Liska of Crete, Mrs. Agnes Placek and Rose Mach visited Mrs. Agnes Hines Monday. Mra.

Joe Palensky of Weston spent Wednesday afternoon visiting with her Mrs. Josephine Kohout. Mmes. Ernest Kum-I, Cyril Kund and daughters, Victor Kund, Joe Kund and daughters and Amid Chmelka attended a miscellaneous shower at Wahoo Sun day honoring Miss Rose Marie Cfaifc. -7 f- Monday evening all the members Of the birthday dub came to the home 'of Mrs.

Louis Kl spar and helped' celebrate her birthday. Additional guestj wore Mmes Ja. Frana, Ray Pad, Cy Kasper, and Adolph Ilumlicek. Mrs. Charles Simanck won the door prize The hostesses were Mrs.

Christie New dueptone prints, Dacronl R) and cotton blends, laid and solids In fine Cottons Smart transitional dresses in the season's most excitirg'stylen. Choose ilared or slim" styles. Sixes 5-13. game. Mr.

1 and Mra. Joe Kucers of Omaha visited Sunday with the Kenneth Kucera famllyand his father, Kucera. Mr. and James Petrzclka were completely surprised Sunday evening. Sept.

22, when the following relatives and friends came with a prepsacd lunch to help them celebrate their 61st wedding Sunday dinner and afternoon guests of Mr: and MrxrCy Kasper were Mr. and Elmer Kasper and family of Beatrice and Mr. and Louis Kaspar. -Mr. and -Mrs.

Dick Barton and children of Fremont visited Sunday afternoon with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Matous.

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