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THE PLATTSWOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEIWI-WEEKLY JOURNAL page: two Just Dial 241 Easter Service Expect To Draw Large Congregations Hundreds ol Plattsmouth and Ca1'. county residents will pay j homage to Jesus Christ on Sun- J day, April 13. which marks the resurrectic:-! of God's son. Spe- ; cial services en Sunday and j throughout most of . the past j Week have been conducted and ! will be held by local churches, j ' Special lenter? services were j held in many churches during j the past several weeks while j special Easter programs have I marked more recent religious ; aptivities here. j Services Will be conducted I Good Friday at St. John's and ! Holy Rosary Catholic churches j at 8:00 a. m. and noon; at Unit- j ejl Presbyterian church at Mur- , ray in cooperation with the TOP OFF YOUR EASTER ENSEMBLE with a ashion Right r I I s till-' k Ctr" W. ANNOUNCING? i . i , , pi I ; iMii.'yiiiiiii t II FT t"'t tr&t hi i.m.i 11 m mT " i 'i JK''3 Lji &xpdi -.Z CWl ZwStSmmlliSS' i Like many folks, you've "been planning to get those kiddies started to Sunday School but well, you know how it roes . . ." SO. HERE'S THE OPPORTUNITY YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR. MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF. WE DO THE RUNNING - WE BUY THE GAS. A CALL TO 5273 OR G211 WILL PUT YOU ON THE ROUTE, OR - JUST HOP ON! Schedule Of Services Easter Sunday 9:45 a.ni. Sunday School, Bible-centered 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship. Sermon, "Was The, Resurrection Necessary?" 6:30 p.m. Youth Fellows hip for Juniors and Seniors 7:30 p.m. Evening Service. Sermon, "God's Easter Wardrobe." 9 - 9 I I 2 ! , THE PLATTSMOUTH EVANGELISTIC CENTER j MRST CHRISTIAN CHUCi-i j You Arc Always Welcome ... Where they love to Sing! i . Thursday, Apm 10, im Christian church at eight o'clock in the evening; at Immanuel Lutheran church at ten o'clock: at Christ Lutheran church at 8 p. m.; at St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed church at 7:30 p. m., and at St. Luke's Episcopal church at ten o'clock. All churches have scheduled Sunday morning services, with several Sunday evening services also planned. Check the church column in today's Plattsmouth Journal and plan to p.ttend Holy Week serv ices at one of the churches list ed. The church column will be found on page two of the second section. fp AH Wool Fleece, or Suede 9 New AH Wool Basket weaves 6 Sheen Rayon Gabardine Novelty Checks & Plaids Navy, Pink, Blue, Nude, Melon 6 Sizes 9 to 15, 10 to 18, 16V2 to 24V2 Other Easter Toppers $22.50 to $29.75 1 "k.tji Your Bible Booster Bus LJJ. D..ll'J.n W rii nr i ffUf uuniifuiuif rrcuuinu Rites Solemnized Sunday Wesleyan Methodist church of Plattsmouth was the scene of the Sunday afternoon wedding of Miss Dorothy Arlene Hiatt and George Andrew Buffington. March 30, 1952. Rev. Fred Warrington, pastor of the church, officiated at the ceremony. Neil Lancaster ac companied Jan Campbell, .who sang ' Always." Sixty relatives and guests witnessed the cere mony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hiatt of Ta Dor, Iowa, and the groom is the sen of Mrs. Ruth Buffington of Plattsmouth. For her wedding the bride wore a white taffeta gown with j net overskirt, fitted bodice and j lace jacket. Iler veil of import ! ed pure silk illusion was held in place by a pearl tiara. She carried pink roses on a white Bible. i Miss Rosalie Hiatt, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. She wore a pastel blue dotted Swiss gown and carried pink carna tions in a fan-shaped bouquet. Best man was Douglas Tilson, River view Club Plans Celebration On Anniversary Riverview club met April 2 at the home of Mrs. Rose Hild with Mrs. Orval Snodgrass assistant hostess. Eleven members and five visitors were present. Committees for the 25th an niversary celebration were ap pointed by President Mrs. Clara Meisinger. Mrs. Bertha Shrader, who has been ill at her home, was sent a get-well card by club mem bers. ' The meeting was adjourned with group singing. Wesleyan Methodist Is Host To District Conference Sunday A district fellowship day for the southeastern district of Wes leyan Methodist churches was held at Plattsmouth Wesleyan Methodist last Sunday. Rev. M. H. Budensick of Lin coln was guest speaker and gave a challenging and inspirational message at the afternoon and evening services. Special vocal music was pro vided by Mrs. Budensick and Miss Rachel Baty of Lincoln, and Miss Lois Sell of Platts mouth. A basket supper was enjoyed prior to the evening services. Members of the Plattsmouth congregation plan to attend the next district meeting, which will be held at Wayne on April 23. W.S.C.S. Meets At Pollard Home NEHAWKA (Special Mrs. Ned Nutzman read the Scripture lesson and Mrs. George Dickman had charge of the worship serv ice at the meeting of the W. S. C. S. at the home of Mrs. Oren Pollard Wednesday afternoon. In the absence of Mrs. John Hansen. Mrs. Harry Knabe pre sided. A motion, to install a new gas water heater in the church kitchen, carried. The Society 1 will send eggs to the Children's Memorial hospital for Easter. The next meeting will be April 16 at the home of Mrs. George Sheldon. John Bergman Is Home For Easter John Bergman, who is at tending school at Prairie Dee Chein, Wis., is here spending the Easter vacation with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Berg man. FREE Bus Service Round Trip to Sunday School EVERY WEEK Beginning 3 EASTER SUNDAY brother-in-law of the groom. Ushers were Dude Hiatt, brother of the bride, and Frank Shoe botham. A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dude Hiatt at Murray following the ceremony. The wedding cake was baked by Mrs. Betty Axtell of Council Bluffs, la., sister of the bride. Janis Lechliter poured and Mrs. Ray Cundall was in charge of the gifts. The bride is a graduate of Tabor high school with the class of 1950 and has been employed at the Masonic Home here. Mr. Buffington attended Cass county schools and has been farming and employed by a construction company. They will make their home on a farm near Platts mouth. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hiatt, Rosalie and Louise of Tabor, la., Mr. and Mrs. Robert Booth and family of Glenwood, la., Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Hiatt and family of Ta bor, Mrs. Glen Axtell and family of Council Bluffs, and Junior Hiatt of Tabor. Easter Cantata Is Presented At Women's Meeting NEHAWKA (Special Mrs. Carl Balfour presented an Eas ter cantata, "The Seven Last Days"' at the meeting of the Nehawka Woman's club Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. ' Alvin McReynoIds. j Heralds were Mrs. George ! Kime and Mrs. John Chandler, the Reader, Mrs. George Dick ; man. Mrs. Ivan Hansen was ac ; companied and sang "The Holy ; City'' and several other solo ; parts. Mrs. Will Ost, Mrs. Emma Nutzman, Mrs. Elmer Stoll and ; Mrs. John Chandler were choir : singers. The setting for the cantata was a large white cross and Easter lilies. Devotions, the Resurrection, was read from the Bible by Miss Isabel Willsie. Mrs. Martin Ross presided at the business meeting. A con tribution was made to the dis trict music scholarship fund and to the Red Cross. All officers were re-elected for the following year: President, Mrs. Martin Ross; 1st Vice Pres ident. Mrs. F. O. Sand; 2nd Vice President, Mrs. Harvey Bark hurst; Secretary, Mrs. Gilbert Edmonds; treasurer, Mrs. George Dickman. Mrs. Nelson Berger was elected delegate to the state convention with Miss Isabel Willsie, alternate. Refreshments were served-ir' the hostess and her assistants, Mrs. Gilbert Kime and Mrs. Charles Bates. Mrs. Martin Ross served from a lace covered table with appointments in the Easter motif. Mrs. Merritt Dod son was a guest. Musical Program Given By School ; Choir Friday NEHAWKA (Special) A very appreciative audience enjoyed the musical by the Nebraska City high school choir Friday evening at the Methodist church. Mrs. Emma Nutzman, program leader, spoke of the sig nificance of music in our lives. She introduced Miss Amelia Pe terson, choir direcior. The choir presented an hour's program of religious, classical and humorous songs. Eileen Willis played an organ solo, Miss Willis and Mar garet Raben were the accom panists. Mark- Cordell was mas ter of ceremonies. The Avoca and Weeping Wa ter Women's clubs were guests and each Nehawka club member invited a guest. Refreshments were served in the church din ing room by the club officers. Mrs. Marion Tucker and Mrs. Norma Barkhurst served from a lace covered table centered with an arrangement of sweet peas and pastel colored candles. Lt. Jimmie Alkire Returns To Duty Lt, Jimmie Alkire, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Alkire, left bv plane from Offutt Air Force Base early Wednesday morning to report for duty at San Fran cisco, Calif. Lt. and Mrs. Alkire had been here for the past 15 days visit ing at the Alkire home and at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rebal. Daughter MSgt. and Mrs. Bernard Jackson of Seattle, Wash., are the parents of a daughter born April 7, 1952, at Fairchild Air Force Base hospital. Mrs. Jack son is the former Pearl Sutton of Plattsmouth. Daughter Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Martinson of Plattsmouth are the parents of a daughter, Cathy Ann, born March 23, 1952, at St. Mary's hospital in Nebraska City. Daughter Mr. and Mrs. C. Duane Sack of Missouri Valley, Iowa, are the parents cf an eight pound daughter, Catherine Heiene, born April 2, 1952. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Agnes Man chester of North Loup, and the paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sack. Dance Review To Be Presented Here Monday, April . 14 ' Dance Review of '52" will be presented at the high school auditorium April 14. The pro gram will be given by dance students of Mrs. Betty Ann Bashus. Twenty-nine local youngsters will perform during the review which will be held at eight o'clock. Participating will be Nannette Cognac, Jan Woodruff, Mary Smith, Regina Nelson, Judy Siemers, Joyce Newton, Dick Newton, Zandra Nielsen, Carol Cleaver, Sandra Cleaver, Mary Schmit, Janean Hubbell, Roxie , McGul, Linda Gauer, Nancy Gauer, Janice McKinney, Ellen Born, Linda Abel, Joyce McClan ahan. -Sandra Spangler, Barbara Wiyscl, Linda Martin, Norma Martin, Sandra Abel, Carol Schveiner, Marcia Lagerstrom, Lucky Myers, Janice Wiles and Joyce Kerns. Woman's Society Hears Lesson On "Labor" Recently Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the Memorial room of the Methodist church with President Mrs. John Schreiner' conducting the busi ness meeting. A letter from Mrs. Tiffey, dis trict president, was read an nouncing plans for the meeting to be held at Grace church in Omaha on April 17. As many as possible are requested to at tend. Naomi Circle presented the Society with 23 dish towels to be used in the kitchen. Devo tions were given in the Easter theme by Mrs. Howard Wiles, assisted by Mrs. G. O. Schwen neker, Mrs. Edgar Glaze, Mrs. John Hiltner and Mrs. J. Howard Davis. The lesson on "Labor" was given by Mrs. J. Howard Da vis, assisted by Mrs. Cook, Mrs. White. Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs. Muncie. Mrs. Davis presented a life membership pin to Mrs. Edgar Glaze, a past president of the Society, for her untiring work in the Society. The meeting closed with de licious refreshments served by Dorcas Circle. Avoca Seniors Present Comedy Play Thursday "Calling All Cars," a three act comedy was presented by the senior class of Avoca high school at the high school audi torium Thursday night, April 3. Members of the cast were SMarlene Hennings, Winner Sud- man, Barbara King, Bonnie All gayer, Alene Murdoch, Belva Johnson, Delores Staack, Edgar Mueller, Pauline Jensen, Derald Freeman, James Meyer, Evelyn Freudenburg and Melvin Doden hof. The junior-senior banquet will be held at Avoca tonight, April 10. Also on tap at the Avoca school is senior career day, April 16; college engineers day, April 25 and 26; baccalaureate, May 4; commencement. May 6. and a community picnic, May 8. Good Friday Services Planned Friday evening, beginning at 7:45, a special Good Friday serv ice will be conducted by the pastor and people of the First Christian church. There is to be congregational singing, special musical num bers, a devotional message by the pastor and, for those who care to participate, a special communion service. Polite lies often begin with "I have nothing to wear." :!Bii!!a:!!:iB!:!;,!a!i:!!B:ii!iB!ii:iB!:n;ai:;:'a::!!!Bi:!S w Iht JL'VSOX hats by Gage be a slick chick in a chukker Frcsli young style from our won derful Spring Band Box collec iioii of Jean Allen hals by Gage. Melon croun with new deep visor Irim in crisp milan-lypc straw. 3.98 to 12.50 ft II, Mental Health Is Subject Of Women's Club Lesson Mental Health was the theme of Monday night's meeting of the Plattsmouth Senior Wom an's Club held at the home of Mrs. Karl Grosshans. The sub ject was interestingly discussed by Mrs. Allen Laaker, manager of Crowell home for the aged at Blair. Mrs. Laaker brought out the importance and need for un derstanding mental patients, the lack of trained personnel for caring for these patients, and the help that Women'is clubs can be in encouraging such training. She emphasized too the fact that "if people will take all their emotional upsets to God" it will be much better than all the medicine in the world."' Many guests of club members alo heard Mrs. Laaker's address. Mrs. Grosshans was assisted in the entertainment by Mrs. Leslie Neil, Mrs. Mollie Gobel man, Mrs. John Carmack, Mrs. Mable Engelkemeier, Mrs. Philip Lepert, Mrs. Robert Milasch and Mrs. Nellie Spangler. 1 ne business meeting was 1 opened by Mrs. Lura Keller, president. Mrs. Glen Vallery conducted the devotional and chose as her subject, 'Easter,'' reading from Matthew, Chapter 28, and a poem, "Easter Lilies," stressing the idea that the lilies leave it to God, "why don't you." Mrs. Lester Dalton reminded members of the state conven tion of Nebraska Federated Women's Club to be held in Om aha April 22, 23 and 24. Mrs. Keller and Mrs. Woolcott were elected as delegates with Mrs. Grosshans and Mrs. Wm. Hein rich, alternates. A report of gifts and contri butions made by the Senior club during the past year was pre sented. The report showed that $225 had been contributed to various organizations and worthwhile causes. The Senior women elected to have their banquet with the Junior Woman's club, at the re quest of the junior club. The next and final meeting of the club will be the spring banquet under the leadership of Mrs. Al Nierste, vice presi dent. Plattsmouth friends of Joe Gradoville, well known young man of this city, will be pleased to learn that he is showing fine progress at the U. S. Veterans hospital at Omaha. He has been suffering from an attack of dia betes, responding in fine shape to treatment. It is thought that he may, soon be able to return home. i .. A Classified Ad In The Jour nal costs as little as 3c. AjLiiLsuuJ Plattsmouth, Nebr. GIVE A "WHITMAN SAMPLER FOR EASTER - $2.00 GERITOL TONIC TABLETS $2.98 RYBUTOL VITAMINS 25 Capsules Free $5.95 I Soybean Nitragin, Avi-Tab ! Ren-O-Sal 2Bu. Size ....35c Appetizer $"0. , (am Drinking Water A Medicine A12ala and Clever Poultry For chickens Nitragin, Bu. Sii: : 50c $1.20 g $2.25 $750 Arasan-Seed Bisinect- Pay-U REas"?aaf s ast-Corn, Vegetables, Hog I Round Worms Gladiolas ... $1.00 Werner 75c to Ceresan-M $1.25 Use in Feed $5.00 Lime Sulphur or Kreso Pratts Dormant Spray 60c Dip Poultry x $2.25 Regulator One-Pack Fruit Spray . 85c Gal. 45c - $1.00 Scotts Tur Builder $I90 or Lawns . ... $1.35 r i Warfarin - c-Ka-Gene i Scotts Quick Starting Flock Worm Grass Seed $1.25 Treatment sc Registered Druggist on Duty at All Times to Fill Your Prescriptions Return Home From Missouri Trip Mr. and Mrs. Victor Volkart and son, Victor, Jr., returned home Monday from a trip to Chamois and St. Louis, Mo. While in Chamois they were guests of Mrs. Volkarfs parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Nickles, and sisters and brothers. In St. Louis they were guests of Mr. Volkarfs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Volkart, also a sister and brother, Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Lineke and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Volkart and families. mwm mm. ta J TEMPTING CAKES, PIES, AND COOKIES MADE OF THE PUREST INGREDIENTS. ORDER YOUR PASTRIES EARLY' TODAY! Decorated COP CAKES 9" Layer CAKE Chocolate or White Variety FEE g i f 1 i CO ORDER CAKES EARLY Staras 1122 N. 6th Your Self Service Drug Store PLAYTEX DRYPER PADS $1.29 & $149 ONE DAY FILM PRINT SERVICE Mrs. Atkinson Is Honored On 70th Birthday April 4 Mrs. Ollie Atkinson was hon- a ored on her 70th birthday an-" niversary at a surprise dinner at her heme April 4. A delicious dinner, topped off with the tra ditional ice cream and cake, was served. Present were Mrs. Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Keys and Darold, Mrs. Blanche Sutton and Bettie, Leland Meisinger, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Atkinson. Ei" die and Judy, Mr. and Mrs. Har old Kellogg and Roger and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cottineham. 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