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7 . J A Weeping Wafer i S Mrs. Opal Wallick Sixty-First Annual Alumni Banquet Is Slated May 17th The 61st annual alumni ban- 1 quet is scheduled for Saturday evening, May 17, at the Cass county agricultural building. Mrs. Ralph Lane, president of the association met with her ! executive officers last Mondav to discuss and formulate plans and committees for the affair. Class of 1902 will be the honor class of 50 years, 1927 the 25th anniversary class, 1942 the 10th anniversary class, and 1947 the fifth year's anniversary will be observed. No announcements have been made as to whether there are any class reunions planned this year or not. A mis understanding with announce ments last week resulted in an Progressive Dinner Enjoyed By Junior Woman's Club Here 4 l or Car and Fire INSURANCE W'm. -S. Wetenkamp Heal Estate & Insurance Office S. 6th Phone 5176 - .i -1 "J--N." - ' U- VA STOP losses from pullorvjn dis ease, cecal and intestinal coccid iosis, acute foul cholera and corxza (colds) with Sllmet Sodium Sulfamethazine Poultry Dkiki grater Solution 12.3 Ledcrle-a highly effective all-purpose sulfa drug for treating the drinking water. Rcg. u. S. Pat. Off. Schreiner Drugs Phone 141 erroneous press ' statement. Alumni members are requested to make a note of the follow ing: Alumni members, their yives or husbands, as the case may be, are eligible for attend ance. School board members, high school teachers and their wives, or husbands, as the case may be, and the graduating class of 1952 are honor guests. At-ping Water Spring Conference Of Church Is Held Rev. John C. Pryor commuted between Weeping Water and Lincoln last week attending the 96th annual spring conference of the Congregational churches held in Lincoln at the First Ply mouth church. On Wednesday a large delegation attended the laymen's and woman's meeting and luncheon. Those who made the Wednesday trip were Mrs. C. E. Tefft. Miss Esther Tefft, Mrs. E. E. Lorensen, Mrs. Mur ray Mutter. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wiles. Mrs. Homer Jameson and John Bender. Weepins? Water Eugene Karick. superintendent of the school at West Point, vis ited here with former friends and school workers last Monday. Before leaving here for his home he visited briefly with Mrs. Geo. Ellis, with whom he and his wife made their home while teaching here some few years ag-o. Mr. Kane:-: was athletic coach and principal here. Attend NFWC Meet At Omaha Mrs. Clarence Norris. Mrs. : Lawrence Wiseman with Mrs. j Gus Neumeister and Mrs. Roy 1 Rughe, Jr., of Avoca, attended : the Womans" Club meetings in Omaha Tuesday and Wednesday i of this week. The ladies were among the members of other ; Woman's clubs who toured Of futt Field. Luncheon was served to the croup at the Officers club : by the"Offutt Air Base officers wives. Spokesmen for the air base said that it was the first of : any tour of its type to make an extensive tour of the base. WiH-j.ins- Watt-r Ernest Bates is a patient at Bryan Memorial hospital, having : entered there last week for sur ; cerv. to show slow improvement since Elected Citv Police his residence at the rest home. 1 f Mr. and Mrs. Hugh T. Han- Judge 111, Resigns lan took a motor trip to Nebras-, , . , ka City the first of the week to el " Xr"Zon of citv , Luben- was a cast member. view the high water situation nnli illrttr h, thtl Mr. and Mrs The Junior Woman's Club met e on Friday the Harlam Piice has announced that I Mr. and Mrs last. Thursday evening for nnP th"e- . ?i VdZ ".w : he will be unable to accept the : and Robert drov - - - - manp n ttiii ri riw lls iuulii. -- ui ml 1 They'll never ssy y7 if B 3 6 t 8 WAf 'it 5 UMTI J-'lMl.tA fl 11 J w (J it M V v U modern, up-to-date ELECTRIC UUM CLEANERS lC ' -V. 1 Mil Yes, with a modern electric vacuum cleaner, old fashioned stooping is a thing; of the past! Here truly, is the appliance no modern Homemaker can do without! Replace your old, worn-out vacuum cleaner with one of the quality, modern cleaners now available and en joy the greater benefits of truly effortless, efficient cleaning! New, low, down-payments and monthly terms rna!:e these mod ern cleaners a wise investment in better living! r-v? iSf ..;, sh- t- ( Here Is Real Versatility! l or ABOVE THE FLOOR clcani:p th? IIghlK igt. powerful funk Ije is lle aiicr! lor flcaiiiiip uf liolstereil furniture, cnt' tian blinds ami tloziis of oilier tec'.iou rli'an;ng tak, il just can't be b?atcii! more slrt-tching t rrarh into dark corner and t ret ire or tops of viudo's anJ doors! 1 or ON THE FLOOR clean ins, the full-sized, upright taraum cleaner ith its power ful motor-drieii, revolving brushes is tiic cleaner for lieay carpets and rags! Automatic brush adjustments allow for ar;-ing thi kneses in your rujs end carpets! IVcm, more j)OHerful motors mean Letter cleaning action and longer life for our cleaner! ASK FOR A FREE DEMONSTRATION TODAY! Call cr Visit Your Favorite Electric Appliance Dealer or. which was centered around spring fried chicken. Last was the dessert course served by Mrs. Robert Humiston. Table favors were colored eggs which had been transformed into miniature flower pots, filled with oddly enough flowers. Mrs. Francis Thoren, president, conducted the business meeting. During which time corespondence from the Children's Memorial hospital was read. It is planned for each member to make and donate a gift article to be used at the annual fall bazaar held by the hospital. The Weeping Water library was given the b.ook. Hon eymoon for Seven, by the club. Plans were discussed and settled for the saving of scrap and waste paper. Results from the election of officers for 19o3 are vear a progressive dinner Fif- Mlss Patricia Ann LaRue and ; pcintment of acting police judge mPmmhZ It thP 1 Miss Regina Stander came home , v. D. Baker was made to fill home of Mrs. Lynne Rothe for m Peru State Teachers cox cocktails. From there they went with the latters parent,, Mr. to the home vof Mrs. Orville ai?d M. John Stander, on Bernecker for salad. Miss Pearl Thursday of last veek The Schultz was the next hostess i Bir,ls were mfgiK .h iIpp wtn. v,o n,, rtinfl., -r,,irc volunteered for dike and levee Jti fine, 1,1. r w vuiuu . , - . i .l- rr-i, -T ini,6 .,c 0r0H ormH work earlier m the week. They returned the following Moncay evenine to resume Tuesday classes with Regina making the Frank Cook hadDcharge of tne rtfUUril LIip Willi J.ViJ.IlCiiC JJJtliu. j Tlrgrfim man of LouisvUle and Patty with Jf aiU- Barbara Miller of Elmwood. C ha rles Ma-stead youngest Mrs. Earl Cole celebrated her ! son of Mr and Mrs. L. A. Ma -eighth anniversary as owner and stead, added insult to injury this nnfnr nf thp Cole Produce when he fell downstairs. last Saturday Coffee and cook- ' having previously fallen Henry Knaup ept the : anQ -KODert crove to Lincom last ! position due to ill health. Ap- luesday evening where they met jurs. r. j. rucn ai ine Lincoln airport. Mrs. Fitch, who is Mrs. the vacancy resulting in the res- Knaup's mother, had been visit ignation of Fitzpatrick. Mr. j ing another daughter and her Baker accepted the continued ! family, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil responsibility. i Stilgebouer of Huron, S. D. Wf-t-iiir.gr Water j Weepins Water chapter bt, peo, met last ' Entertain For of Mrs. Ben Olive with Mrs. E. G. i riLKJ Members Bleckley assisting hostess. Mrs. week end where they enjoyed a , THE PLATTSIYiOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEWf-WEEKLY JOURNAL visit with relatives. While there! Thursday. Mav 1. 1952 Section B PAGE FIVE I they attended a class play in j wnicn ineir nepnew. uonaia . . . ..... r. V t VtV LU JZ:l 1U OtJ LI HA ACX J O VVitii UVU tKJv v--jfj v Mrs. G. R. Binger. Tuesday of this week. Mrs. Bill Morris of Lincoln Mr. and Mrs. LaMoyne Spohn drove here last Wednesday eve- and two daughters of Elmwood ning to visit with Mrs. William ! were Easter Sunday guests of his Mutter and two children at the : mother, Mrs. C. H. Spohn. home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter i Word was received here this Anderson. 1 week of the serious illness of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sloan and Mrs. Fred Gorder at Grand Is- Friday, April 25th. Mrs. Har- i via Main street. iih ioct i land. week to inform us that her fa- i , M"; foe ohn as inred ther, William Ash. is very much Iast W ednesday on her birthday better. It was reported today 1 at aTileitert ncheon given by that he was down town visiting i Mrs- E-Thmas Stace'- A 47s0ie with his friends and neighbors j enjoyed the luncheon and aft- ies were served to those who visited at the station on that day. Wpepins? Watt-r Opportunity Club Has Lesson On Rolls Mrs. Henry Knaup assisted by Mrs. Lester Parson was hostess to the Opportunity Club last week. The lesson was a dem onstration of yeast rolls which old Elliott and Mrs. E. E. Loren sen entertained the Chapter BT. PEO. at the Congregational church basement rooms. Mrs. Harold Elliott and Mrs. Floyd Hite were in charge of the after- on noon's program. Next meeting lutsuay through an open eel-, date for May 9th will have Mrs. lar window. He suffered possible c. E. Pool and Miss Hazel Pool concussion irom tne lirst fan. as hostesses. At this time there Mrs. E. Thomas Stacey hon- will be the delayed Wedgwood ored the members of the Con-; program given by Mrs. E. G. gregaiional church cantata Sun- ; Steckley. day evening. j . we.-Hni;- water Students of the fourth grade ' family of Lincoln were guests of were privileged to have the new ; his mother, Mrs. Henry Rughe, Nebraska slate flag in their j last Sunday. room this week. As a part of ! Mrs. Murhn Fernbaugh of their regular studies and to fur- Oranri Island returned here this Lt. Linville Prall spent several days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Prall. He re turned to Omaha Saturday eve ning to go to Washington, D. C, where he is stationed. Mrs. Prall is visiting with relatives in New Mexico. j I Mrs. E. W. LaRue assisted with secretarial worl: for the Stanley ' Journal Want Ada Pay! Walter H. Harold R. Smith & Lebens Attorneys-at-Law Oonat Bldg. Plattsmouth as follows: President, Miss Pearl I were prepared by Miss Pearl r interest m our state s his- , Schultz: Vice President, Mrs Dallas Wendt; Secretary, Mrs. Robert Humiston, and Treasurer, Mrs. Clarence Schmadeke. WVeplns ""ater Schultz. During the business meeting a Red Cross donation was voted. Mrs. J. M. Ranney was eiven snecial recognition as bra?ka booklets and during this j week, especially, worked on the flag pae as a Dart of their art it was her "birthday, with mem- j and handcraft work. w.-rri frnm Mr? Mplpn Wnlltrk i hprs nf the club sineing the i Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Wood ' of Hollywood, Calif., says that I birthday song in her honor. The ; and daughters. Susan and Mary ; she has enjoyed a visit with some t hostesses served a salad with j Alice, drove to Clearwater last she has enjoy Weeping Water folks. E. -K. Nor ton, who with his daughter, Mrs. Oscar Dowler of Omaha is mak ing a visit wun Mr. ana Mrs the rolls which had been pre pared by Miss Schultz as an ac companiment. Guests for the afternoon were Mrs. James mui- Marion Jackman of San Pedro, ' len, Mrs. Ben A. Olive and Mrs. Calif. Mrs. Jackman is the former Edith Norton. Weepinsr Water Postponed Egg Hunt Finds Kids Eager Robert O. Baker. YVeepinqr Water Bill Norris, radio announcer of station KOLN. Lincoln, was a j brief visitor here last Friday. I Bill had been in Omaha and nminril Bluffs for several days. A postponed Easter egg hunt , v-here with h is nephew, Alvrn was held here last Saturday aft- Harris, a Creighton University ernoon. Adverse weather con- j student, they had operated a ditions and a partial loss of in- i special police patrol car No. 51 terest over the late date caused fnr the flood control operations. the attendance to be somewhat He also continued his nightly less than in former years. Those broadcasts from KOLN. who did attend however were Ronald Johnson, small son of eager beavers to hunt out the Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson, is uccujLuts liiuuvii uy int vviii- wearing tnree stucnes on iiis Edwin T. McHugh ATTORNEY Office in Corn Growers State Bank -Alurdock Nebraska Drive Carefully We Can Wait elano Granite Works (INC.) Quarriers - Manufacturers - Designers LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE JIM OUINNETT j Plattsmouth, Nebr. Phone 6018 ... . . i -!,, V. T !inltf firy?lei-c? ryf ' iilUiiil. UUiajr lliiutio Wl the golden eggs were Alan Rothe, Jack Miller and Dorothy Lynn Parson. Connie Bender, Dorothy Elaine Potts, Kenneth TenHul zen, Donald Cohen and Martha Rae Lane found the silver eggs. Billy Miller tracked down the j largest number of eggs with a Utal of 16 found, Margaret Lor ensen located ten eggs for her total. Myrna Van Horn, Jean Uffelman, and Hubert Cappen were also winners. Each hunter present was given a candy bar at the close of the afternoon. Weeping Water Mrs. Helen Clark returned here Monday from Bradenton, Fla., where she has spent the winter months since November. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Day. also win- head as a result of cutting his head on a tree limb. Ronnie was on his way home from school when the accident oc curred. His injuries did not J prove serious enough to keep j him from his studies in the i fourth grade, as he returned to I school the following day, Wed- i nesday. j Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Day were Lincoln visitors Tuesday. j Mrs. Lawrence Wiseman, Miss t Ellen Monfross and Miss Noel- j line Fieke drove to Lincoln i Thursday evening where they I attended a theater showing of i "The Greatest Show on Earth."! Mrs. Parr Young is visiting , in Ionia, Mich., with Mr. and Mrs. Henrv T. Nelson. Mr. Youns returned here last week ! termg in Bradenton, are expect- ; from a visit there. They both ed to start home some time the nad tne pleasure of greeting first part of May. j their new grandson, Henrv Carl. Mrs. George Towle will ac- Mrs. Kelson is the daughter of company her daughter, Mrs. Earl the Youngs. Kirk of Hollywood on a trip here Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Smith j soon. They expect to start Ne- , G Qnawa, Iowa, visited here braska-ward sometime yet this , jt week with her parents, Mr. month, according to word re- , anrj Mrs. John Fitzpatrick. Mr. ceived by Mrs. Ralph Keckler. ; smith and a construction ensd- Allan Ehlers, who has been a ; neer with the national guard surgery patient at the Bryan Went to Omaha where he as Memorial hospital was to return ; sisted with the flood water con Thursday. Mr. Ehlers underwent trol. 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