PLATTSMOTJTH SEHI - WEEKLY JOTTRNAL
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THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1939.
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Nehawka
Frank Lemon aad wife were in
Nebraska City last Sjnday visiting
Aith friends.
George Troop was a visitor at
Kearney last Sunday whore he went
to see liis wife who is very seriously
III at an institution in Kearney.
Wm. High:ie!d of PlaUsmouth,
representing the Iowa - Nebraska
Light Power Co., was a business visi
tor in Flattsnynnh last Monday.
George Trunkenbolz of Eagle,
president of the Trunkenbolz Oil Co.,
v. as a visitor iu Nehawka last J!oa
day, consulting with the locaL man-g;-r.
G rover Hoback.
Wra. Gorder and family of Platts-n-outh
and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bes
tor, the ladies being daughters of
.Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Troop were visit
ing at the Troop home last Sunday.
Mis. Tommy Watson of Springfield.
Mo., was here attending the alumni
ban.r-iet. she being a graduate in the
y.ar 19 3 4, and as well visiting her
parents and other friends and rel
atives. Mrs. Lois Troop of Lincoln was
visiting at the homo cf Mr. and Mrs.
W. O. Troop lust week and was also
in PlaUsmouth where she was decor
ating the graves of the family before
Memorial day. '
Robert il. Restor r nd v. he ot
t :ausniouin i re aiienuiii, iuc
alumni banquet at Nehawka last Sat
urday night where tluy were meet
i:ig some hvndrcd banqueters, mem
bt i s of the alumni of the schotl.
The s.hool taught by Mrs. Esther
Rhoden. district 60. Kno
New Hcpr- schorl closed
'II US t UC '
the term
of th- graduating i lass :;it to attend i understood by all who were in
a hich'r s.hool the coming year. Ufce vast assembly, brought his in
W. O. Tro..n who has blen hu-t-1 r -irins message to the members of
ling with the planting of his corn.
l.a ; some far enough along that it has !
btn two
rv-.ed and is looking fine.
i
i rid of the week. The wife however
is also well along with the garden !
and has a very fine one with
a very line one with pota
toes in bloom.
Harried at Nebraska City.
George Pauiis. Jr., who is tiie me
chanic at the Gilbert Edmunds gar
jcie went to Nebraska City Wednes
day of last week win re he was united
i:i marriage with Miss Eva Mae An
il rsoti. They returned to the heme
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who worry along with
the minimum limits of
Liability Insurance are
taking a chance. A few
dollars additional prem
ium would make you se
cure against an award of
over $10,000.00.
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biggest-selling
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Blade
For GEft! .Sj,f
and Ever-Heady RAZORS
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Ik
of the parents ot George, Mr. and
Mrs. George Paulis, Sr.. where they
! frill make their home for the present
and will secure apartments in Union
to live as soon as possible. They were
visiting last Sunuay with friends in
Weeping Water.
Charivari Newlyweds.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs.
George Faulls, Jr., gathered last
Saturday evening and gave this very
popular couple a rousing serenade
when the merrymakers were asked
:in and given a very fine treat.
Hold Alumni Banquet Saturday.
At the auditorium last Saturday
night was held the alumni banquet
Df the graduates of the Nehawka
rehools, when more than a hundred
cere in attendance to enjoy the ban
quet and to talk over the events
jinre they were members of the
graduating eiass. Robert Wunderlich
as selected as toastmaster and sure
linde a good one. Among the speak
ers were Supt. C. E. Stimbert. V.'il
iard Nelson. Dean Nntzman. Helen
ihumather, who 'gave a history of
the years which have passed since
the first graduating class received
their diplomas. The Ladies Auxil
iary of the Nehawka church pre
pared the banquet, which was served
by girls of the junior class.
Commencement of Nehawka Schools
The crraduation ceremonies for the
jclas.? cf 1939 of the Nehawka hish
chool was attended by all who couia
possibly crowd into the Auditorium
where the exercises were held. Milo
Price, one of the teachers of the
lii w 1.1 inu LAVvf i . ci o int . . . -
"ij-'-l speaker, and in a clear distinct
tone of voice whi.h could be heard
the class. Many compliments were
) , . il - i i r . 1
ncara S lo lUP ll2nl an l IulLtlu'-
nef
?s ci tne speaker.
Diplomas were presented to the
flowing members of the class: Ora
?Iai io Koeckker. Lois Campbell, Doris
Creamer, John Delandey. Lelia Ear
hart, Donald Hansen. Randal Ho
back. Betty Jean Jourgescn, O. Lin
ger. Dcnald Nelson. Louis Opp, Iois
Puis. Bettie S.hacier. Wilma Schu
macher and Velman Schwartz.
Entertained for Anderson Family.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson en
tertained at their home in Nehawka
fast Sunday and had as their guests
for the day and a very fine dinner,
the families of Daniel Anderson,
Louis Ross, Alfred Anderson of Om
aha and Mrs. Dedel'.a Stander of
Louisville.
Picnic at School Grounds.
A picnic closing the schools of
Nehawka was held last Friday at the
chool grounds and was made up of
students and patrons of the school,
with a large number in attendance.
A fine time wis enjoyed by all pres
ent. Ships Fine Hogs.
On last Saturday Harry M. Knabe
shipped a very fine Hampshire gilt
to John R. Gillespie at Bonnesville,
Ky. This was an especially fine indi
vidual, and is goinp to breeder and
grower of fine Hampshires which he
is introducing: in his territory. Mon
day one also went to Messrs. L. Hark
iird L. R. Hark of Roseland, va..
this one making a iong ride away
over near the Atlantic ocean where
the western blood will enter the
j herds of htese brothers. One was also
-.hipped to Maxin. California to Otto
Irabitn. The fame of the very fine
Mae of Hampshires of Mr. Knabe has
fnund buyers on both coasts of the
United Sta.es.
How Women
in Their 40's
Can Attract Men
Here's good advire for a woman durine bp
chance (usually from 38 to 52 , who ferfva
ste'U tow her appeal to men, who worries
about hot flashes, loss of pep, dizzy spells,
upset nerves and moody enetls.
Just iret more fresh air, 8 hrs. sleep and if
you need a reliable "WOMAN'S" tonic take
Lydia E. Pinkham'a Vegetable Compound,
ma le tsprcialiy frrr ico-nen. It helps Nature
build up physical resistance, thus helps riv
more vivacity to enjoy life and assist calm
ing jittery nerves and those disturbing symp
toms that often accompany change of life
Tinkham s is WELL WORTH trying.
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Weeping Water
Clinton Wilkinson, Jr., was a Lin
coln visitor the first part of the
week.
Thead Davis was over to Piatts
mouth last Monday looking after
some business at the court house.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Taylor and
Harold Heil and lady friend were
in Crete last Sunday visiting friends
tor the . day.
Mrs. L. P. Wolcott entertained the
Idle-AWile Bridge club at her home
Thursday afternoon, with ail mem
bers present.
Miss Maude Holden Ictt for her
home at Grand Island Friday. She
expects to spend the summer there
with relatives.
Mrs. C. O. Herman went to Grand
Island last week and spent several
days with her mother, returning
home Saturday.
Art Bert hold was c. Weeping Wa
ter visitor Saturday afternoon. He is
a traveling saelsman, with their
acme in Nebraska City.
William Hobson arrived Monda
evening from Hollywood, California
for a visit with his son, Richmond
Hobson and family, and his many
friends here.
C. E. Pool, Ray Norris and Ernest
,...:., H,v
Tuesday at Masonic Temple, iu Lin
coln, and remained for the banquet
in the evening.
Richmond P. Hobson is having
the funeral heme painted both inside
ind out. Hepry Lemi ke is doing the
work. Trfe color is being made the
same as heretofore.
Etrt Fisher has a.cepted a posi
tion as salesman in the market con
ducted by Mr. and Mrs. Jce Lender
and should make an excellent sales
man for the market.
Russell Van Every who has been
attending the University of Nebraska
with "tne closing of ihe school year
will remain in Linccln. having em
ployment with a hatchery.
Mrs. Helen Clark and Mrs. Rich
mond Hobson entertained the East
ern Star Kensington at the home of
Mrs. Clark on Tuesday afternoon.
The afteroon was spent with needle
.vork.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Bu.hanan and
family of near Nehawka were quests
last Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Askew where all enjoy
-d the day very much as well as a; kinds of flowers v.hkh permeated the! Ralph reports that he was quite wor
rery fine dinner. air, and w as a blaz.- of color and ! ried for a while as he was surprised
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Pool. Miss Eloisc ' beauty greeted cur eyes as we step-I to receive from her a card written
Pool and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Norris
srent Sunday at Gen?va, where they
visited Miss Hazel IVol. and while;
there also visited the State Girl's
Training School.
Miss Mayme Micholson, sponsor of:
the Camp Fire Girls, with them have
;
i garden w hich looked rather sorry I
etore the re:ent rain, but with the
oming of the needed moisture is now
growing very nicely.
Ellis LaRue left Thursday morn
ing for Los Angeles, where he has
accepted a good position. Mrs. Ia
Ftue and Patty will remain in Weep
ing Water for the present until he
finds a suitable home for them.
Ellis LaRue has received. from Los
npelcs through his brother Lucean,
a. position commanding a good salary
in the west coast city and will de
part soon for the w est coast. The
family will follow later when Mr.
LaRue finds a home for thp familv
to live in j
Mrs. Thomas Copoingcr, of Lin
coln, attended the alumni banquet
Friday evening. She remained to
visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J.
Ambler until Saturday morning when
'Ir. and Mrs. Ambler returned to
Lincoln with her and rcmaineC until
Sunday evening. While there they
attended the Lincoln Garden show.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Shrauger enter
tained the Monday Evening Dinner
:lub at Hotel Rest Haven Monday
-vrning. After dinner the guests
were taken to the Jsiuvoirger home
here the evening was spent playing i
bridge, v. ith Mrs. Clair Wolfe win-1
uing nigh.
score for the ladies and';,
Harold Powers high for the men.
Ccmncncement Exercises.
The annual commencement exer
cises of the Weepiiig Water high I
ueiu inursuay evening '(av Edward Freeman and wife were
at the Congregational church with atlniffd in marriage, and as tho happv
large crowd attending. Mrs. Roy I vears Epp,j hf children to the number
Haslam presided at the pip- organ of cisht camc tr b,eS3 thoir home.
and music was furnuhed by Miss
Dcrothy Everett,, who played a eor-
net solo, with Jean G. Jones accom-
nnnvlrif. i n ( civ , . . . . . c . 1 1
chestra, Patricia S
perry, violin;
iJons Marshall, clarinet; Dorothy ;
Everett, ccrnet; William Finley.. j
HELP STOFV1ACH
DIGEST FOOD
W rthout Laxatives and Von 11 Eat
Everythint: from Soup to Nuts
The fT.Tracli should d:t two pmindJ of fond
flitly. When yu u hea'T. m?. nir or
rird fntxij t.r im yrxi art rwrvuus. hurrml or
ritrv P"arj rwT nuatli o-ra ro'irm rut too
mu-n fliiid. Your f-jj d.mn l dixmt and yna
inr us. h'rtbam. n'ia, diu or vmr
(THnacta. You fwl tour, ink m-.i ugsrt all ptpt.
Hucfura ur n-rr tjite a Uxa:ir- lor aror.i
pain. It Is dji.ferotn and 1o.ili,h. It likes th"
bUtk uij.ki cill B-tU-jtia fnr liiej-ti'n
to nuiii tu itoa-ach luid. harml. i!mv
l s?re s in no tima and put ymj bark on y-r
BI:f Is ao quick It U amatiar !! on i.:a
Pduc ioTM u. Aaa iur Bil-aaa tar lodigenuo.
also; Lyman Lorenscn, trombone;
Elizabeth Hinds, saxophone; and
Mary Allen accompanying.. . Miss
Elizabeth Hinds also sang aa alto(
solo.
The address of the evening was by
Dr. C. II. Patterson, of Lincoln, who
took as his subject, "America." He
said that the American faith is part
of a priceless heritage, and that it
is a great responsibility of the class
to perpetuate this faith.
Patricia Sperry recti ved the re
gent's scholarship. Scholarship of the
Nebraska Association of Chur h Col
leges went to Doris Janet Marshall;
State Teachers College scholarship to
Clinton Wilkinson.
Members of the graduating class
were:
Ttobrrt Aureus. Robert E. Doty.
. ... , . ., .,, , ,M
Vrth'ir Charles Everett. Dorothy EI-
i Ion Everett. Ernest Gruber, Mary
Elizabeth Hinds. Laura Marie Hunt,
Doris Janet Marshall.' Francis Mil-
,
eiien. rsincr iiv?ai a. now ami -
Moulden. Ivan Dale Retd
Dale Retd, Junior
Sloan. Patricia Jane Sperry, Eudora
Wiles. Clinton R. Wilkinson.
rertcrins Old Euudig.
The rpiidpii.p nroP'-rtv which has
hoiisr-d the Day family for iuanv(in- ,or,r Sunday. They first visited
years and as well did a ,k1 ser- i Irinda le. nea r Union, af ter whL h a
vice during the years, has been
ourchaed by Dr. Hermann, is be-
ing almost entirely rec-uilt and made
most modern and will be used by
the doctor for osice and laboratory.
Concrete walks and steps are being
built and when computed will be
one cf the finest resijen.es in th
city.
Trees and Stumps Removed.
The residence of Richmond P. Hob
ion which has had seme large trees
hot and dry weather killed most of
them, so they have betn ri move d
and the stumps grubbed out and a
number cf smaller trees planted, the
work being done by John Wishart
.nd John McNeill.
Had Beautiful Ficucr Show.
JlH IiiU,ra L " ' (graduate cf our high s:hool, so John's
Garden club Tuesdav- of this wteki . . . . t ,,
lsueees3 is of great interest to all
were stasiag one rr tne very :est
lppointed Mower shows in the base
ment of the Weeping Water Congre
gational ehuih. Thj representative
zt the Journal took a peek at the
exhibit, and first v. as greeted with
the delicate perfume from the many
, pod into the room wlu re the flowers
were on exhibit, flowers of all colors
and kinds, but -witfc our limiLed ac-
quaintance w ith 'ewers wc plead j
guilty of not being a nlc to do the
scene justice. However we had to
leave before the awards were made i
j
but will have ancther article telling '
(more in particular of the beauty and
elegance of the exhibit.
At Stilling Amick's Sunday.
Carl Engelkemoier, who makes his
homo in Plattsuieuth and is father
of Mrs. Sterling Ami k was celebrat
ing his birthday last Sunday and
by a (lever invitation Le and his
wife, parents of Mrs. AinickT came
to spend the day with tehir daugh
ter and family, it was arranged by
Mr. and Mrs. Amick to have Mr. and
Mrs. George Schumacher of Weeping!
Water, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Engel
ikemeier and clilldrtn cf Lin.ola, Mrs.
Lee Howe and son of Omaha present
for the day and at the proper moment
the fact that the merry party was
there, was disdord. A most delight
iul day was spent and a fine dinner
in honor .of Grandfather Engelke
meier. Nebraska City Was Host Sunday.
The Lions club of Nebraska City
which wi's organized about the same
time us the Weeping Water club and
also th? Syrause club, arcepted the
invitation to be their guests. It was
just a qunrter of twelve when the
Wcerine Water delegation returned
hoE,0 xow lo Unci a quarter of I
f vn HirlHe It l.v four ami vnv find
no fhr-n nvioefc in thr nnmin-
for three is a quarter of twelve. Good
time? We should say they had it.
Surprised on 37th Anniversary.
Thirtv-scven yc::rs ago last Sun- i
Last Fnday, May 21, they had been j
m;,,.rj d i;i3t thirtv-seven years It '
hfin, Sunday they were in no hurry
;eing and were just partaking
n a breakfast when tbev were
Prnrlard Vheh their son. Earl, of
Avcca came with his family, and was
followed by other friends and rel-
stives, some cf whom Mr. and Mrs.
Freeman had not
years, until someafifty were gathered
when it dawned on the happy couple
that it was their wedding anniver
sary. The vistcrs w-cra laden with
good things to eat and were In a mcod
to nake merry. The baskets, were
opened and ad elegant dinner was.ne'l
served.
All cf the children
there with the exception of one son,
Frank, who is a member of a CCC
camp in the northwest.
Those present were Wr. and Mrs.
Wm. Cunningham of Omaha; Ever
ett Mcore, Havelock; Mr. and Mrs.
George Dunn and family of Howe,
Nebraska; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thomp
son and children. Glen. Bill and
Mickie, Silas Miller, wife and chil
dren. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Elgaard,
Lin;oln; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Freeman
and son, Corkey, of Avoca; Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Nickles and Mrs. Frank
Nickles, Charles Freeman, of V.'eep
'ng Water; Dale Tigner and wif of
Murray.
Enjoyed Very Fine Visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ash wer sur
prised when their daughter and son-
I in-law of Los Angeies arrived last
i
! tx-ck.kL- ftr n viif ri n H wrMo ;wrfm-
" " '
"aniea atl aant- slster ot 'ur-
Aph whom Ehe llad Got ecn Ior 3,
i vears. They with Mr. and Mrs. sh
mide a trip to Falls City where they
visited for a few days.
Nature Study Cluh Visits Here.
The members cf the Nature Study
club, of Omaha, were on a sight-see-
; - Wlt
at Weeping Water, and later
visited the excavations east of town.
Dr. Robert Gilder, archaelogst, was
:i member of the group. They spent
an interesting afternoon here.
Wins Music Honors.
The Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald,
printed May 12, gives a report of the
national fusio festival held at Colo
rado Springs, closing May 11th, when
John Colbert, son of Dr. Harry Et
Colbert, re-.eived the highest rating
with
his trumpet solo, and the
Scottsbluff cornet trio, of which John
is a member received a superior also.
John's mother is the formeT Desde
monia Kleckner, a former teacher in
the Weeping Water Academy, and
Dr. Colbert, his father, grew to man
hood in Weeping Water and is a
: t,.
Leaves for California.
Mrs. Ralph Keckler left Thursday
j Tor Los Angeles, California to visit
j her grandchildren and also a sister
of Mr. Heckler's, Mrs. D. Corwin.
i from Reno
Later, however he re
ceived a letter from Los Angeles, so
everything was O. K. again. Mrs.
Kec kler wrote that she found the
children getting along just fine. The
'little girl, who was so badly injured
in an automobile accident some time
ago. is improving. She is still in the
hospital but they are greatly encour
aged over her response to treatment.
Alumni Banquet.
One hundred two graduates of
Weeping Water high sehcol attended
j the alumni banquet Friday evening
at the. Congregational thurch. The
theme of the evening was "Golden
Spike Days.'' The waitresses were
dressed in the costumes of '69, the
toastmaster, Jim Wolcott wore a
ipike tailed coat and tall silk hat,
and many of the guests wore the
j coLt times of long ago, these mingled
jvvith the dainty evening gowns of
the present period making a most
loiorful setting for an evening of
Tun and brought a bit of the Golden
pike celebration to our own town.
The- guests were seated at long
tables which were lighted with kero
sene lamps. Nut -cups were yellow in
olor and had a red lantern tied to
their handles. Place cards were il
iimratcd with two trains meeting
ind a golden spike, also glass lan
terns and glass engines.
Jim Wolcott welcomed the incom
ing class with well chosen words
vvhich was responded to by Clinton
Wilkinson, president of the senior
l:''ass of 1939.
Supt. Behrend3 then cave a brief
hict(,rical review r-f the years since
69, after which the toastmaster In
troduced r.cme famous characters of
I'. Kor,e oy- "earning
1 -,a- lH-' --ueison f wno laiued anout
"Ties"; "Two Gun Lottie." (Mrs.
Lottie Davis) "Ralls"; "One Eyed
Willie." (William Finley) 'Spikes."
New officers elected for the com-
lnS "car arc: Miss Mayme Michelson.
President ; Dorothy Rehmeier, vice-
President; Eudora Wiles, secretary-
reasurer.
Family Gathering.
Mrs. John Domingo entertained
il a family dinner Sunday when her
guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wiles.
seen for manyi1Ir and Mrs. George Domingo, Mr.
Mrs. Homer Jameson, Mr. and
Mrc. Joe Bender. Joan Bender, Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar Domingo and family.
Mr. end Mrs. Frank Domingo and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith. Mr.
sad Mrs. Henry Sneil. Miss Jeanette
Mrs. W. D. Ambler and Mrs.
we-eAana Thomas.
ALVO
(Arrived too late for Monday)
Visiti Friends in Lincoln.
Miss Margaret Greer returned to
Lincoln with Mrs. Hughes after the
party Thursday evening where she
spent a few days with the Hughes
family and other friends before leav
ing on her trip.
Correction.
Recently a mistake was reported
concerning the amount taken in by
the seniors for their tlas play, "Tell
the Judge." The amount reported
by the writer was $27 which should
have been $47. Beg your pardon.
Sings Solo Farts with Symphony.
Dale Ganz was one of the four
University of Nebraska students to
sing solos, for the closing concert of
the university symphony orchestra,
held at the coliseum Sunday. Dale
sang very beautifully "Mother O'
Mine."
Dale also took part in the annual
recital held at the Temple theatre
Monday evening in Lincoln.
Away for a Few Days.
Mrs. Buechler and baby, Maurice
Lee, went to Liberty Monday where
they will spend a few days as Maurice
Lee had been ill with what the par
?nts thought might be measles. Be
cause the little fellow's case was so
uncertain the mother thought she
would spend a few days with her par
ents and carefully guard the child
with her mother's keep.
Baccalaureate Address.
Sunday evening at the local church
the baccalaureate address was de
livered by Rev. John Ilammel to the
graduating class. A large rpiwd was
present to hear the address which
was encouraging and challenging to
all who heard the message.
The church was beautifully decor
ated with garden flowers. Don Davis
sang a solo. Vera Vickers played
processional and recessional marches.
To Attend Boys State.
James Ganz will be one of the
279 citizens to attend the second
Covs State that will be held at the
agricultural college in Lincoln com
mencing on June 10. Here he will
practice 'good government."
Entertains Club.
Mrs. Don McKinon with Mrs. Mar
tin Zoz as associate hostess very
pleasantly entertained the Alvo Wom
an's Reading club Thursday after
noon. The Mothers - Daughters council
club furnished the program for the
afternoon whieh was a play. The
ladies enjoyed the program very
much. Delicious refreshments were
3erved.
Nieces Give Aunt Farewell.
A very delightful party was given
by Mrs. Vernon Greer and Miss Dor
othey Greer at their home Thursday
afternoon in honor of their aunt.
Miss Margaret Greer who is sailing
soon for Ireland.
About 75 guesta were present to
bid Miss Greer farewell and wish her
a pleasant trip.
Friends were present from Green
wood, Alvo, Eagle and Lincoln.
Gives Book Review.
Mothers- Daughters club members
and several visitoi'3 were entertained
during the program hour Friday
afternoon by Mrs. Emil Reike who
reviewed the book, "The Horse and
Buggy Doctor," by Dr. Arthur Hert-
iler. The book review proved to be
most interesting and entertaining as
Mrs. Reike gave the story in a most
pleasing manner. Many interesting
facts were learned about Dr. Hertzler
and his work.
The club meeting was held at the
home of Mrs. John Hummel who en
tertained the ladies in a most delight
ful manner.
A delicious lunch consisting of j
fresh strawberry short cake and cof
fee was served.
The last meeting tor thi spring J
will be held with Mrs. Earl Bennett
Friday, May 26.
To Visit in Ireland.
M'iss" Margaret Greer who has re
sided for many years on a farm be
tween Alvo and Greenwood left Sun
day evening for New York where she
will sail on the Queen Mary for Ire
land, her native country. Miss Greer
came to America when & young
woman and has made her. heme near
Afro and Greenwood ever since.-
This is the fifth trip for Mi3s Greer
to Ireland. She has tvo sisters and
two brothers living there whom she
expects to visit for the. next, few
months. She plans to remain . until
autumn. Relatives there afe utging
ier to remain but she has much inter
est here, many friends and says she
lores the V. S. too much to plan to
make her home' elsewhere. This Is
the first time for Miss Greer to sail
is an American citizen. She has, be
come naturalized since her last trip
to Ireland 19 years ago.
Class Night.
Class night for the seniors was
held Wednesday evning in the high
school auditorium with a large
crowd present. Certificates of honor
were made to the entire school while
diplomas were awarded to the eighth
graders.
The exercists of the evening were
In three par'.3. The firs: i tart was
presented by tne band under the
leadership of Mr. Peter o-adoville of
Plattsmouth. The band flayed sev
eral numbers.
The second part included the
seniors part at which time they pre
sented the following rarl: Class
history, Ruth Rueter; class horo
scope. Ruth Schuelke; cla?s poem.
Dean Taylor; class will, John Hursh;
tlass prophecy, James Roelofsa; and
presentation of class gifts which wac
a bust of Washington by Forreist
Hardnock.
Third part was awards of honors
and eighth grade diplomats by Supt.
Orville Ruechler.
Absent nor tardy certificates were
awarded to Darrell Kinney, Jean
Ooatman. Anthony King. Doris Nel
son. Shirley Mae Gerhard, Gene John
;on, Ruby Kellogp, Marilyn Kellogg.
Icanett Fischer, and Bernei e Rueter.
Scholastic honors went to the fol
lowing: Evaline Coat man. Norma
Jean Elliott, Jeanette Fischer. Mari
lyn Kellogg. Ruby Kellogg. Junior
Buettgenbach, Gilbert Coat man, IH--Vee
Reber, Minnie Roelofss, Lee
Coatman, Donna June Bennett, Shir
ley Mae Gerhard, Shirley Mocken
haupt, Fred Rehmeier, Gladys Jordan.
Beverly Elliott. Walter Rueter, Bern
ard Bockleman, Charles Ganz, Etta
mae Blodget, Shearlee Coatman. Em
mett Bockleman, Lloyd Mickie. Shir
ley Reber, Ralph Roelofss, Marie
Rueter, Boyd Elliott. Arlene Collins,
Evelyn Drewel, Bob James, James
Ganz, Dick Bornemeier, Dorothy Jor
dan. Ruby Taylor, Ruth Schuelke
and Ruth Rueter.
Athletic awards: James Roelofss;
Activity awards. Dean Taylor and
Ruth Rueter.
Eighth grade diplomas awarded to
Emmett .Bockleman, Lloyd Mickie,
Shirley Reber, Ralph Roelofss, Ber
dett Bennett, Marlene Stewart and
Dwight Taylor.
Commencement Night.
Thursday evening the annual tom
menccment exercises were held at the
high schol auditorium. Processional
and recessional marches were played
by Mrs. Eagleton. Invocation was
given by Rev. Hummel. The salu
tatory address aws given by Ruth
Riveter; niano solo by Margaret Jeau
Strormer; valedictory address by
Ruth Schuelke; duet by Ruby Tay
lor and Darlene Clark; commence
ment address. "What Will You Do
With It?" by L. M. Hauptman of
Lincoln; scholarship awards leach
receiving two) Ruth Schuelke and
Ruth Rdeter; and diplomas, H. L.
Bornemeier.
The stage was beautifully decor
ated, carrying out the color scheme
of pink and white, class motto hung
Trom ceiling, was very art 1st ally
displayed in banner form: "Tonight
We Launch, Where Shall We An
chor?" P. T. "A. awards were presented
by P. T. A. President Mri. Arthur
okinner. Awards went to Forret
Hardno:k and Ruth Rueter.
The former superintendent, L- M.
Hauptman gave a challenging ad
dress which was greatly enjoyed.
Many out of town guests were pres.
?nt. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Speech
were among these guests, both former
Alvo teachers.
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