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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Monday, April 27, 1953 Charter Members Recognized On Clubs 15th Anniversary AVOCA Special) Golden Rod ' Garden club observed its 15th , M John Wolph. Mrs. William anniversary with a special tea Kepjer Mrs. Harry Michle. Mrs. and program at the church par- ; 01S A'etft Mrs. Caroline Mar lors on April 14th. About 40 ( QUardt Mi'3S Bertha Neumeister members and guests attended, j nd M'rs Aitert Sill. Charter members, Mrs. Albert! past members attending were SM. Mrs. J. H. F. Ruhge and ; Mrs will Baier of Lincoln and Miss Bertha Neumeister were ; Mrg Edith Wessel of Omaha, recognized by Mrs. Lois Tefft.j wtP-nt were Mrs Rav Mrs. True Harmon, another AUo Pe "ewJ" charter member, was unable to Joms of u0&& Jgfj be present because of illness. A ; (e?e 1 c?sten Mrs memcriam was read for Mrs. Ed h M gan cy Mrs. Ed Morlev. M,.s R Runge, Mrs. Calvin Letters, receivsd from Mrs. Cqrcten. Mrs. George Meyer, George Schachley of Versailles M"rs Ernest Haveman, Mrs. El Mo.; and Mrs. Robert Hall r vjn EmSh0ff, Mrs. Harold Dunke, St. Petersburg, Florida were Mrs Ernest Jensen. Mrs. Elmer read, and the wcrk of the cluo , Hallstromi Mrs Julia Michle, lor tne past io jarb vsu AC . Mrs. Kenneth essel and Mrs. Ei-i viewed by past presidents. mer Kepier. Each was present Each member had - a special ed a COrsage. guest for the day and also had p:nk snapdra!ions and greens, an active part in the program. with giadioius bulbs as favors The present membership m- deccrated tne serving table, rhirips Mrs Paul Linharot, Mrs. Ernest Emshoff, Mrs. Fred Mey- , er, Mrs. John Emshon, Mrs. Elmer Hennings, Mrs. Hans Jen- Phone 241 Mrs. Nina Upton At Union Bazaar,, Honored Luncheon sen. Mrs. J. H. F. Ruhge, Mrs. Louis Ruhge, Mrs. True Harmon, TknvumKnQw! The answers to everyday insurance problems By STEVE DAVIS A QUESTION: Several Sundays ago a store owner I know ac cidentally conked cn3 of his employees while pitching horse shoes at a picnic. Would his Comprehensive Personal liability policy cover him even thoush the injured man is an employee? ANSWER: Yes he would be protected since the accident happened outside working hours a.id not in the course of employment of the man who v.ab hurt. If you'll address your own insurance questions to this office, we'll try to ive you the correct answers and there will be no charge or obliga tion of any kind. Phone 6111 STEVE DAVIS 2nd Floor Bank Bid?. 5th & Main Plattsmouth Mrs. Perry Presides At Presbyterial 73rd Conference Mrs. Virgil M. Perry of Platts mouth presided as nearly 250 women of the Nebraska City Presbyterial Society met in Lin coln for their 73rd annual con ference Friday. At the conference Mrs. Flo rence E. Ludy. area secretary of the board of National Missions, cnokp on ""Men Redeemed and Free". At the annual conference, ladies named a district vice president, missionary education and literary head, and named a number of other officers to fill out terms. In addition to Mrs. Perry, president. Plattsmouth is also represented by Mrs. Dean Dun ham, secretary. Style Show Sponsored by JUNIOR WOMEN'S CLUB TUESDAY "lApril 28 8 P.! M., Eagles Hall Adulfs Children Prices 75c 35c t Refreshments 6th & Main Brighten Up Your Home With New Floor Cover ins? I 9x12 ECONOMY LINOLEUM RUGS 8.95 i 4 i Famous plastic fortified finishes f i ti - wear longer, uu puuenii. i Congoleum Gold Seal ' Q YARD GOODS 85c Plasrie fortified baked on finish. Heavy saturated felt back. ti-erri YARD GOODS, 9 fr. 79c sq. yd. I-S757 a CEK3 QG0O 00 (E1JECB QEDSEfe Gmro cam ansae WATERPROOF CEMENT 39c quorl frfaaruf 36" RUG BORDER (Tpn 59c Li M' II t '1 F I I For linoleum! Pre vents cracking at seams and edges. si as MM 36' RUNNERS si a 1 iw WAV IT 15cn'.in9 For home, office! Rubberlike, black. Long wearing, too. si-uoi linoleum, resem bles wood. Covers . J floors, easy to clean. LUJ J) -2001 14x24' COCO MATS Water and dirt won't hurt India coco fiber a bit! SI -40 11 AiWAYS BTf TE k BUYS AT "The Big Store 1 Fairview Woman's Club Mets At Thomason Home Fairview Womans Club met at the home of Mrs. E. B. Thoma son with Mrs. Eugene Meisinger assisting. Due to bad weather, orji' eight members and two visitors were present. me lesson en Hair B?auty war presented by Mrs. John Terrvocrr and the club plan ned its tour for Thursday, May 21 to the Iris gardens and other places of interest in Omaha. Club members also assisted Mrs. Lveleyn Franke with the leeent Easter seal sale for crip pled children's home. Members also expressed pleas ure that one of the club mem bers, Mrs. Herman Hennings, is home again after undergoing surgery The group's next meeting will bs held at the home of Mrs. Glen Wetenkamp May 14 with Mrs. Leon Bend assisting. A plant exchange is planned Delicious refreshments served by the hostess. Poppy Day Poster Contest Winners Named By Auxiliary Announcement of poppy post- er contest winners, an address j iliary to investigate juvenile by Sheriff Tom Solomon, plans j cases more closely and to keep for feting Veteran hospital pa- , his office informed. tients and announcement oi ini tiation of a junior Auxiliary unit were highlights of the Am erican Legion Auxiliary meetins Thursday night. Poster winners were Sandra Rainey. first; and Elmer Goche- nour, secend, in the 4th to 6'.h Following the luncheon. Mrs Mary Gobleman, Auxiliary pres- i ident, welcomed the guests and introduced Mrs. Goldie Bran non, who had taken an active part in planning the program. Featured on the program was a take-off from the "This is Your Life" program in which Mrs. Nina TJDton was recoenized Vetta Baumgart. Mrs. Edna j as a charter member of the or- Announcement was also made ! ' " ; that the Junior Auxiliary grou? ! Juced the honoree, also pre would be initiated on April 24th. e,nted a sketch of the lady s Be Brothers is junior chairman, history. Only members of Mrs. uu may ouu5ra wcic ivno. ; ej mpmbers includinff the Upton s iamny tnat were aDie Verna Perry. Mrs. Agnes Uhlik "ig8 to be present were a sister, Mrs. UNION (Special) Ladies of- the union American Legion j c Wnmnn' Auxiliary entertained at their oeillOl VVOIIltUl& annual luncheon,' bazaar and I Tnnnnp-j- MondaV program at the Legion Hall j tv, inr Woman's Tuesday afternoon. Attendance Plattsmouth Senior JJJ".f " nlarpd at 139 club will hold its banquet Mon- was placed at , 4 t the presby- two-course luncheon was served. c"ntoV Mrs" Glen Demonstration of biscuit mal.-in- was conducted by Marjorif Grosshans and Patty Toman . and members completed cufi: . out their garments. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Tom Grosshans. The next meeting will be h i i at the home of Miss Karne Til son on May 1 at 7:30. flRST.AID fwCRlPPlt&" - Welches Also at the session, Auxiliary members were praised for their participation in County-Government Day at which they pre rert nd served a noon lunch. Co-chairman for the event were iirs. xtuvn Knngs and Mrs. La- giade class: and Sandra Young. A"1, aip nZrrk were1 85 . first, and Marilyn Back, second. aildnlf Bourck were ( gamzation. in the 7th io 9th grade class. Posters went on display in stores here over the week end announ cing the Auxiliary's poppy sale on May z. judges were Mrs. Vallery 7158; Mrs. A. W. Propsc, 4063; or Mrs. Carl OhLschlager, 4065. Mynard Maidens Have Biscuit Demonstration Mynard Merry Maidens met j Friday at the home of Marjorie j Grosshans. Roll call was an-; swered by naming a kind of bis- j cuit. ! and Mrs. Vera Warga. Poppy sale chairman, Mrs. Mary Jane Dunlap, also called attention to the poppy sale and urged members to participate as freely as possible. The group ; will have its headquarters m the were: former Journal building and will ; have a Poppy window decorated ; at the Gas Company office. A i quizz program on poppies was conducted by Mrs. Dunlap and ; Bee Brothers. In an address by Sheriff Solo mon. Auxiliary members were Miss Lohnes in Water Follies Miss Mary Jo Lohnes of Platts mmith freshman at Doane Col lege, is a member of the Doane torn mat yu per cent oi juvenile College Dolphins women's swim- delinquency is due to adult de ming organization, which will , linquency. The Sheriff explained present the "Aqua Follies'' at ! that broken homes are a leading the college swimming pool. cause of delinuency among child The follies is an annual pres- ren. Parents depend on lav; en entation of the swimming group, f orcement officers to correct Miss Lohnes is the daughter of i their children, he explained. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lohnes. ! Solomon also asked the Aux- VJorld Traveler Tells Experience To W. S. C. S. Nielsen, daughter of Mr. and Myra Freeoerghouse and her Mrs. Russell Nielsen were to be daughter and a friend of Bern, initiated. Expected to attend the Kansas; and a daughter, Mrs. initiation were Mrs. Violet Atte bery, district president, and Mrs. Mary Gobelman.. district sec retary, both of Union. Auxiliary members also voted to hold a party at the Omaha Veterans hospital and. money for prizes was approved. The group voted to donate $5 to the Amen- ; Sara Whitamore of Elm wood. Other members of her family all sent letters and telegrams of congratulations. Many other cards and letters from friends and former schoolmates were also received. During "the Life Story" Sha can Red Cross and heard a re- r0", , ee quest from Mrs. Emma McClure, , anu ""i"1;1 ii8 child welfare chairman, that ; w 4" w"1 c ""e;; V.lcJf members knit sweaters to be w5re rs. Marion uarK Mrs. sent to Korea. Mary uoDeiman, Mrs. vioiet At- Mrs. Vera Warea was named 1 tebery. Mrs. Marina Kxnne, Mrs. to select a book to be presented Ruth Walda and Mrs. Jessie Up- to the library m honor of Kor-' ton, witn Mrs. vita bnoagrass UNION (Special) The Worn- an's Society of Christian Service ; t Anvilin vv met at the country home of Mrs. O UnlOl A.UAlliai Jane Paasch on last Wednesday! flvrmn TnitintpH afternoon. April 22nd. In the 1 UUP lIlltldLtru absence of the president, the ' Here Friday Night . vice president. Mrs. Robert Har- ; impressive ceremony at rah, Sr., conducted the busmen . thg hQme Qfm Sophia Wolever meeting. ; Friday night, eleven memtiers of Mrs. Ruth Mougey Worrell of the Junior group of the Ameri Columbus, Ohio, who is visiting Can Legion Auxiliary were ini the Mougey and Cross families I tiated by installing officer, Mrs. this week, was a guest. She is Leonard Brothers, also group a cousin of Mr. Lewis Mougey, j chairman. . ,,. Iva Mougey and Mrs. Carl Cross, i One' member. Nancy Nielson. Mrs. Worell has just returned three months old. and youngest from a six months trip around of the group; could not b pres- i the world. She has visited 18 ent. isnaron uuniap wa vi line sereeant of arms. Mrs. Gene She gave a most interesting talk Knngs Mrs Kenneth Dunlap. need in ali l ot these counties Glen McClure and Mrs. Wolever of ou" help, where so many have also assisted. FOUND A pearl of priceless informa tion. Your home is a healthier place to live, with Lennox Warm Air Conditioning. Fil tered, freshened air en.Tskes you like living longer! Another rea son why more families buy Lennox than any other mnkn. MARTINSON SHEET METAL 139 So. 6th Phone 3192 Bring yours in and see how our specialists can p" back on Us feet again. We give re liable service. We have rea sonable prices. And to give your watch new beauty restyb it with a smart new GROVE JEWELRY CO. 6th & Main ean veterans. Mrs. Joe Zastera Auxiliary member at Louisville, now residing here, was a guest. Hostesses at the refreshment period were Mrs. Fred Feldhous en, Mrs. Pearl Kneer. Mrs. Char lotte Gall. Mrs. Cora Baumgart, Mrs. Ed. Steppat and Mrs. Rose Mary Steppat. Christian Endeavor Meets At Murray Murray Christian Endeavor met Sunday. April 19, at the Murray Christian church. The lesson. "Home Missions and Hu man Rights" was given by Gary Rieke. Members answered roll by giving a verse of scripture. Present were Nancy and Janice Lancaster, Bobby McKulsky, Da vid Read, Jimmy Morris, Lanny Vest, Gary, Lowell and Phyllis Rieke, Minnie Mae Hoschar; and sponsors Howard Hutch man, Mrs. George Rieke and Mrs. Val Johnson. Minnie Mae Hoschar, news reporter. none of the blessings that we' The junior group wm meei Americans enjoy. She spent monthly at the place and time Christmas in Bethlehem where to be designated later. the Christ was bom. In her Members of the new group ie travels she met the Crown Sharon Glynne Dunlap. Nancy Prince of Japan, who was jour- Hirz Joyce Ann Kerns N ancy neylng to attend the coronation S'ieV SSS' AnnCho" in June. She spent much time betti Keley JJiha Ann Cho in homes of missionaries as she , Donnen Ylerie Gorton. Judy visited these many places of in- Baumga'rt and Barbara Krings. terest- ) Mothers of the group members Mrs. Paasche served a deli- and Auxiliary members present cious lunch of pie alamode and were Mrs. Jack O'Donnull. Mrs. coffee. The next hostess will be Mrs. L. B. Mougey Tn o primmnnihr rf 9 DOO rrn ulation about 100 persons at one j P""1 ,Bro;Iera time will be under treatment for cancer, the American Cancer Society estimates. Last year's traffic toll of deaths and injuries was the heaviest in history. v Wayne Gorton, Mrs. Bronson Timm, Mrs. Guy Griffin, Mrs. V. J. Chovanec, Mrs. LaVetta Baumgart Mrs. Howard Hirz. Mrs. Mrs. Ken neth Dunlap, Mrs. Glen McClure and Mrs. Sophia Wolever. Also present were Mrs. Violet Attebery, district Auxiliary presi dent; and Mrs. Mary Gobelman, district secretary. Both are from Union. During the refreshment per iod. Junior group members were seated at a white linen covered table, centered with a bowl of red poppies and four white candles, representing Justice, v ! Freedom, Democracy and Loyal- -j.yi ty. Mnn,lav ;, " I Hostesses were Mrs. Brothers, rfl rn,mh QoT f , q ' Mfs- Charles Wolever and Mrs. Cass county Salon of the 8 & i nnhia Wolpver 40 will meet at the 40 & 8 club toPma woiever- aL7 P- - Mond,ay. April 27, to PLANT SALE PLANNED aiteim tne regular meeting in. A finwpr nlant sal,- will he CALENDAR i Vceping Water i wo candidates will receive degrees Monday night, April 27 at the Masonic hall. Degrees wil1 be conferred by Nebraska Chapter, No. 3, R. A. M. Tuesday, April 28 Oakleaf Extension club will meet at the home of Mrs. Hallie Spry on Tuesday afternoon, Ap ril 28, at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 29 All members of Plattsmouth Lodge No. 6 A. F. &. A. M. who can be" guides for Open House at the Masonic Home on May 2 and 3. are asked to meet at the home Wednesday evening, April 29. at 8 p.m. Friday, May 1 PEO will meet at the home of Miss Mathilda Soennichsen at 8 p.m. on Friday, May 1. - Navy Mothers will meet at the home of Mrs. F. I. Rea on Friday, May 1, at two o'clock. Saturday, May 2 Plattsmouth Bird 'Club spring field trip will be held Saturday, May 2, starting at Plattsmouth Hotel at 6 a. m. If weather prevents the trip, it U'ill be held at the same time and same place on Sunday, May 3. i held Friday, May 1, at the old Ritz building on South Sixth street under the direction of the Plattsmouth Garden Club, ac cording to Mrs. Edith Akeson. Free Square Dance Classes Planned at Offutt NCO Club Free classes in square dancing will be held each Monday eve ning at the NCO club, according to Mrs. Charles Stebblns oi Plattsmouth. The classes will be held from 7 p.m. to 11 p. m. All NCOs and their wives from tne oase are in vited to participate. as accompanist Along with the songs, Mrs. Kathryn Harrah, Mrs. Gwen Scoles and Mrs. Betty Harrah appeared in quaint old costumes representing '"the old time bridge club." Mrs. Delbert Lindsey present ed $20. a contribution of the So cial quilty club, to the Auxiliary for the respirator fund. Corsages were presented to a number of honored guests and two Gold Star mothers, Mrs. Curnk of Union and Mrs. Coupe of Nebraska City. Oldest guest ?n past years, Mrs. Emma Morton, was unable to be present, however her sis ter, Mrs. Eva Becker, received the corsage for her sister. A rorsaee was also presented to Mrs. John Ervin, for having the most sons in the service. . Prizes of small house plants were awarded to Mrs. Emil KnolLMrs. Lee Faris. Miss Amy Wright, while Mrs. ' Buelah Klimm won an angel food cake. Demonstration Is Planned Mrs. Charles Stebbins announ- ! ced that a cooking demonstra tion will be held at the NCO club at Offutt Air Force base Wednesday afternoon at 1:30. All wives of Airmen are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served by the entertainment committee. iBIRTHS A Classified Ad in the Journal costs as little as 35 cents. daughter Mr. and Mrs. Tony Moran are the parents of a daughter bom on Sunday. April 19, at St. Catherine's hospital. Mrs. Mo ran was formerly Jeane Groupe. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Groupe. They have two other children, Craig and Kevin. Son Mr. and Mrs. Herb Minor are the parents of a 7'2 pound son, John Carter, born Thursday af ternoon, April 23. 1953. at the Clarkson hospital in Omaha. T. H ' Pollock is the great grand father of the infant. Mrs. Minor is the former Joan Moore. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L O Minor of Kankakee, 111., and Mrs. Ethel Moore of Ash land. Mrs. J. M. Leyda is great grandmother. SSSgt and Mrs. Raymond Klips are the parents of a son. Rav v,h hnm Thursday. April 23. 1953. 'at Offutt Air Force base ; hospital. J. Howard Davis LAWYER Soennichsen Building Phone 264 Plattsmouth i - on . good AVM?! 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