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Weeping Water Mrs. Edward Van Horn, Correspondent W.S.C.S. Meets At Church Parlors Tuesday Afternoon The W. S. C. S. of the Meth odist church met Tuesday after noon, October 14, in the church parlors. Mrs. Arthur Wiles gave a lee son on "Abundant Living and Hurne Missions." Mrs. Fd Sper rv was in charge of devotions. Her subject was "Every Good end Perect Gitt," pertaining to the gifts that are received from Gcd. She had eight Bible ref erences which were read by eiht ladies. Plans were made for the an nual Sunset service which will be held Thursday evening, Oc tober 30. Hostesses were Mrs. JIarian Stock, Mrs. George Rhodes, Mrs. Lester King, Mrs. Vincent Reh nivier. Mrs. Lawrence Eidenmil l?r. Mrs. T. A. Wiles and Mrs. Charles Sluyter. Mr. nr.d Mrs. Clayton Cooper; and Picky. LaVurn MeLSinger and his girl friend and Miss Cortine Wiles were Sunday eve ning supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper. Walter H. Harold R gmitft & Lcbens Attorneys-at-Law )onat Bid sr. Plattsmeuth FT. It's Your Privilege To Vote! One of the mot cherished rirjit- which we. in this free lanJ of our?, possess is the riplit to vote as we please. Il"s like choosing the church we attend and raising our families as we wish. All gocd citizens exercise their right to vote as a pr?iie duty c; good citizen ship, and your neighbor, the tavernnian. is no exception, lie. too. exercises his right bv going to the polls. In other ways, too, yourtav ernkeeper is a good citizen, lie carries his share of the responsibilities of local government; he is a gener ous contributor and taxpay er: he maintains a home, and spends money with local merchant. He is an important part of our community. NEBRASKA DIVISION 'a'v United States Ilretcers Foundation ' Ov. 710 First NatI Lank Bid-., Uncoh Woman's Fellowship Has Eleven At Thursday Meeting The Christian Woman's Fel lowship met Thursday, October 16 in the church parlors. Eleven members and one guest, Mrs. Carla Sack of Lincoln were present. Mrs. Edward Van Horn, lead er of the Loyal Builders group, opened the meeting with a poem. -'Hour by Hour." Mrs. Leo Christensen led the devotions. She read the 27th Psalm. The group sang "Bles sed Assurance," accompanied by Mrs. S. H. Harmon. She read a very interesting article about the Little Brown Church in the Vale which is located at Nashua, Iowa. The date of the annual ba zaar and chicken pie supper was changed to November 12. Plans were made for the ba zaar and a banquet October 28. 'If Jesus Goes With Me" was the closing song and the bene diction was said. Mrs. LeRoy Zessin, Mrs. Mar ion Spangler and Mrs. Edw. Van Horn served a delicious lunch. Weeping Water Mr. and Mrs. George McDon ald and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed cf Douglas, Wyo., came Wednesday, October 8 to visit Mrs. Theo Davis. On Tuesday Mrs. Earl Kirk and her daugh ter of Hollywood, Calif., visited wih Mrs. Davis. Mrs. Jim Mather, Donnie and Boyd, Mrs. Ervin Mather and Mrs. Ed Freeman visited Tues day afternoon with Mrs. Edw. Van Horn and Johnnie. Wetfciins Water Eight Attend Extension Club Meeting Wednesday The M. A. O. Extension Club met Wednesday afternoon, Oc 'cber 15 at the home of Mrs. Frfncis Thcren. Eight members nd one guest, Mrs. Donald Rut ledge, were present. Mrs. Rut ledse became a member. Mrs. Willis Lorensen, presi dent, presided at the business meeting. The lesson '"Easy Housekeeping" was given by M-". Lorensen. The hostess served refresh ments. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Edward Van Horn. - "AVepl"? TT'tfr Boy Jumps From Swing, Breaks Arm Ervin Mrther, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernal Mather, was swing ing Tuesday noon at school and iumped out of the swing and brcke his arm. Ervin is in the second grade. Mrs. Kivett, sec ond grade teacher, took the lit tle bey to Dr. Kunkel's office where the arm was set. The arm was broken between the wrist and the elbow. M'-s. Kivett had "the - second grade children bring a nickel or dime to purchase Ervin a gift. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rhodes. Pamela and Kevin moved to Kearney Thursday morning. Mr. Rhodes has been employed by , K!s ither Virgil, in Rhodes : Hy-Klas store. He will be a i salesman for Mueller Motor Co. in Kearney. The Rhodes address is 940 West 24th St., Kearney. Wwejilng Water Mr. and Mrs. Glen Fleisch mann left Tuesday morning for their home in New Rochelle. New Ycrk. Miss Jo Ann Meyer accompanied her aunt and uncle and plans to spend a month with them. Richard Nickels and Robert Comoton accompanied Dean Stratton to Omaha Monday nirK t0 attend the wrestling matches. Weeping Water Son Celebrates 15th Birthday Mrs. Wilfred Mever had five boys in for dinner Tuesday eve rin. October 14 to bpl"1" hf"- fon Jack celebrate his 15th birth day. Guests were Roger Luh ring, Wally Ludwig. Gavle Mi'. Larry Wade and Rob ert Miller. The six boys attend ed the show after dinner. Y-Eight Engine Powers 1953 Dodge Coronet Hardtop This smartly-styled Dodge Diplomat, a hard top, is ccc cf the sleek, new models in the 1953 line. It is powered by a new 140-horsepower Red Ram V-Eigh: engine which develops its high efficiency ca regular grades of fuel. A new compactness makes it one of the most maneuver able cars on the road. It is being offered with a choice ct four different drives Gyro-Torque, Gyro-Matic. automatic overdrive or standard. It is now on display in dealers showrooms. P'.'iii.al .v 1 vet t isf-ment I'otitual Advertisement Ml ERKS Candidate By Petition For DISTRACT JUDGE Non-political Ballot A. B. Degree-University of Nebraska 1923 L. L. B. Degree-Harvard Law School 1926 Ccunty Judge of Otoe County 1927-1931 City Attorney of Nebraska City 1942-1946 General Practice at Nebraska City 1931 to date. (In partnership with late Judge Paul Jessen from 1931 uniil his death in 1944) BE SURE TO VOTE NOVEMBER 4TH Past Master Of Masons Honored; Eighty Present The cast, masters of Euclid Lodge No. 97, A. F. & A. M.. were honored Monday evening, Oc tober 13 at a banquet. Eighty attended the banquet. Each past master was given a past mas er'. card and a past- master's lapel button. Representatives were made Ijy Raymond C. Cook, erand custodian of the grand lodge. Past masters n-prp PrnnV .T Davis, Broken Bow; Ray Smith, ! Mrs- Henry Knaup entered Kartineton; Frank Wood and ol- uliilueiu i;upiuu m BIRTH Mr. and Mrs. Francis Raines are the parents of a 7 pound, 9 ounce son born Thursday, Oc tober 16, in St. Mary's hospital, Nebraska City. He has been named Francis Lamont. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Isaac of Forbes, N. D., and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ross Raines. Weeping Water Mrs. Knaup Has Minor Surgery lev. George Morley, York; Ern est Norris and Calvin Carsten. Avoca; Roy Kaslam, Lincoln; Ralph Banger, Los Angeles, Calif.; Parr Young, Nehawka; C. H. Gibson, Chris Rasmussen, O. E. Domingo, Clarence Norris, DeForest Philpot. Clifford Cooper, Alvin Groesser. Edwin Steckley, Ray Norris and Rich nond Hobscn. Fred Allen, Riveredge, N. J., and Richard Keckler of San Francisco, Calif., were unable to attend. Harold Elliot, worshipful master, was in charge of the meeting. He gave a history of the lodge from 18S3 to the pres ent time. Rev. George Morley gave the invocation. Elmer Magee of Lincoln, past master of the grand lodge, gave the main add ress. : , : Alvin Groesser and Clifford Cooper were the committee in charge. The past masters wives prepared the banquet. They were Mrs. Alvin Groesser, Mrs. Clifford Cooper, Mrs. Calvin Carsten, Mrs. Ernest Norris, Mrs. ueFon" Philpot, Mrs. Clarence Norris, Mrs. Richmond Hobson, Mrs. Harold Elliot and Mrs. Vir gil Rhodes. Mr. and Mrs. El mer Michelson, Jr.. and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Norris were in charge cf the decorations. The waiters were Vincent Reh- meier, Lyman Rehmeier, Harold Domingo, Eugene Domingo, Wil lis Rhodes and Elmer Michel- son, Jr. Wet-Dine "water Promotion And Rally Day Held At Church Sunday Promotion and Rally Day were ' observed Sunday at the Con gregational church. Mrs. Ras mus Lauritzen, Jr., superin tendent cf the primary depart ment and John Bender, superin tendent of the Sunday school was in charge of the program which was the first part oi the church hour. Nine boys and girls in Mrs. J. M. Ranney's class were pro moted from the primary k) the senior department in Sunday school. They recited the 23rd Psalm and sang "I Would Be True." Mrs. Ben Olive will be their teacher. Those being pro moted were Peggy Bender, Jean Elaine Domingo, Yvonne Do mingo, Phyllis Krogh. Milton Critser, Betty Nielsen, Dale Niel sen and Kenneth Lawritzen. Three little girls, Joyce Do mingo, Dorothy Parsons and Patty Patterson were promoted from the beginners class to the kindergarten class. Patty La Rue will be their teacher with Mrs. Tom Akeson as substitute teacher. Mrs. J. M. Ranney was given special recognition by Mrs. Lau ritzen. Mrs. Ranney taught the beginners class 20 years and the intermediate class 20 years. Mrs. Ranney is retiring from being the regular Sunday school teacher but will be on the sub stitute teachers list. In the junior department per fect attendance pins were given fo Donald Elliot, 1 year; Connie Bender, Tommy Bender, Peggy Bender and Dickie Elliot, 2 years; Maribelle Elliot, 3 years; Mary Alice Woods, 5 years, and Susan Wood, 6 years. Phyllis Kroeh was given honorable mention. John Bender presented the perfect attendance pins in the senior department. Susan Hob son was given a 10 year pin, Jo anne Bender, 7 year pin. Joan Norris, 4 year pin and Ann Smith, 2 year pin. coin Wednesday and underwent minor surgery Thursday morn ing. Mrs. Knaup was able to return home Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Zessin, Mrs. T. V. Hubbell and Mrs. Ben Olive visited Mrs. Knaup in the hospital. The Garden Club gave Mrs. Knaup a beautiful basket of flowers and the Christian Woman's Fellowship gave her a box of gifts. She received sev- Staceys Are Hosts To Bridge Club Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Stacey were hosts Saturday evening to her bridge club. The six couples had dinner at Smith's cafe and then went to the Sta cey home for bridge. High score went to George Corley for the men and Mrs. Eugene Day for the ladies. Mrs. Stacey served coffee and doughnuts. Weeplnff Watei Lepn Bond, David Baxter, Bob 'and Ray Mayfield, Ralph Hyde, John Rieke, Renos An derson, Gilbert Fornoff, Harold Ahl and Lynn Rothe went to Litchfield Thursday night and went pheasant hunting Friday. ; They had good luck and re j turned Friday night, i Mrs. David Baxter and Kenny and Mrs. Maurice Hammons and J children spent Monday - with i Mrs. T. V. Hubbell in Lincoln, j Rolland Cooper, Bob and Jim ; Dietl of Murray and Sherman i Salsburg of Louisville went on Birthday Party Fetes Daughter Mrs. Lewis Baker entertained at a birthday party Sunday aft ernoon at three o'clock in honor of her daughter, Sandra's first birthday. Eighteen guests were present. Sandra opened her gifts with the help of her mother. Iis. Baker had a table with candy and balloons for the chil dren. Ice cream and the birth day cake was served. Pictures were taken of the party. Supper guests were Sandra's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Urwin and children of Louisville. Weeping Water Mr. and Mrs. John Van Horn, j Mrs. Ed Freeman and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Freeman of Avoca visited at the Edward Van Horn home Sunday afternoon and evening. Mrs. Freeman and Derald Freeman of Avoca were Sunday evening supper guests. Mrs. Clayton Cooper Ricky visited Mrs. Cooper and Lula Jeanine Sat urday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wiles and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rough visited Fred Youngquist in Vet erans hospital Sunday after noon. They also visited Mrs. Geo. Sickman and daughter of Lincoln. Dwight Wiles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wiles, is home on leave from the naval training station In Norman, Okla. Mrs. Joe John entertained the pinochle foursome Thursday evening. They were dinner guests and then spent the eve ning playing pinochle. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wiles went in the cafe Sunday and had the good fortune to meet some old friends. They were Mrs. Carl Stamm of Springfield, formerly Lena Stoner, and Mr. and Mrs. George Swaim and son and Miss Kathryn Camfield of Grand Island. HE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday. October 23, 1952 Section B PAGE THREE Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper, Mrs. Clayton Cooper and Ricky and Mrs. E. M. Ruby were busi ness visitors in Omaha Thurs day. Mrs. Chris Miller went to Avoca Thursday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Lester Heebner and fam ily and on Friday Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Heebner ana DaDy went to Ruskin to visit Mrs. Mil ler s sister, Mrs. Chris Nelson. vvecitmcr W nttr Attend Pilgrim Fellowship Fall Rally At Rokeby Two carloads of young people attended the Pilgrim Fellowship fall rally at the Lincoln As sociation at Trinity Chapel, Rokeley, Nebr., Sunday. Oct. 19. The afternoon session open ed with a worship service led bv the erouD from Ashland. and ! Knecial euests who sDOke were Clifford j Tommy Takomi and Edna Bar- stow, Japanese students, ana Reba Walker, an American In dian. Reports were given of the Na tional Pilgrim Fellowship meet ings held at Long Beach, Calif., in June. Five Nebraska young people with their sponsors at tended this meeting. The large group then divided into four smaller discussion groups who later gave reports. There was a recreation pe riod followed by a delicious sup per served by the ladies oi the church. During the supper hour Jane Molden led in group sing ing and a group from Vine church, Lincoln, gave a skit showing a "Work for Christ Day"' which is being promoted for October 25. After supper the group met again in the church sanctuary for worship led by the group from Rokeley. Dr. Leland For rest, who has been supplying the Congregational church pul pit at Weeping Water and who is dean at Nebraska Wesleyan was the speaker of the evening and gave a fine message to the young people. After a friend ship circle the group left for home. Attending from Weeping Wa ter were Joan Norris, Joanne Bender, Ann Smith, Susan Hob son. Charles Stacey. Robert Betts, Roger Luhring, Mrs. Clar ence Norris and Mrs. R. P. Hob son. Those in the Hobson car stopped at Lincoln on the way home to visit Charlotte Stacey and Mary Domingo. Weeping Water Mr. and Mrs. Gordan Hene ger and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ho back left Thursday for Calla way, Nebr. They will visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil lis Gilmore. Mrs. Gilmore is a daughter of the Hobacks. The ment went phesaant hunting. eral other nice gifts and many ! a pheasant hunting trip to lovely cards. Sherman. GROVE Guaranteed Watch Repairing Diamonds Gifts Ell gin Bulova Hamilton Watches We Give S & H Green Stamps Jewelry Watch Repair 601 Main Phone 228 ' - " -BY-GAIL to - -Our oat b w 94 nahmr Drive in today and learn the reason why we are proud of our service. GAIL'S TEXACO SERVICE Ph. 4102 So. Chicago Av. 2Pt j LLi liliyJi GREEN MAREC 6" SIZE i - nr TON S 1 jv M SEMI 6" U TON SEMI 10" TON nn A IMI BY TO.CC $11750 All o o o $1S TON TON .COM, IS CASIH1 . CAIL DS A$W . K C Phone 285 AT THESE PRICES IT MUS T BE CASH AT THE YARD 1. B. Dalton --7. B. 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