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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL tAGE FOUR Section B Thursday, January 21, 1954 J33I PJSS WATER Mrs. Lee R. Stratton Mrs. Ed Freeman stayed at the Ed Van Horn home Tuesday while Mrs. Van Horn made a trip to Omaha. On her return home, Mrs. Van Horn was pleasantly . r surprised to find that her moth er had prepared a birthday supper for her. Jan. 12th being Mrs. Van Horn's birthday. Mr. Clifford Cooper and Lloyd Anson left Monday morning to visit the Nicholas Sanitarium at Savannah, Mo. Mr. Lloyd Anson and Clarence Carter of Springfield were call ers at the Clifford Cooper home Sunday afternoon. Mr. Philip Compton visited his aunt, Mrs. Minnie Parker Sun ; ' day evening at the home of Mrs. L. F. Ehlers. Mrs. Grace Harter called on Mrs. Parker Thursday evening. Mr. Ed Steinkamp took his mother, Mrs. Jane Steinkamp of - Manley to Lincoln Monday. Mrs. Steinkamp plans to stay in Lin coln for a couple of months where she can be close to her - doctor during the cold winter months. Weeping Water Lsdics Appear on Television Show I Mrs. S. H. Harmon, Mrs. Hen- 1 .ry Knaup, Mrs. Ed Van Horn, -Mrs. LeRoy Zessin and Mrs. Cy- -rus Livingston accompanied Mrs. " Lynn Rothe to Omaha to inquire about carpeting for the newly enlarged rostrum at the Chris- tian church. Having some ex- tia time, they visited television station KMTV to view the Betty Tolson show. Miss Tolson in- - terviewed Mrs. Rothe and in - turn Mrs. Rothe introduced the other members of the group ex plaining that they were in Omaha on business and about the Christian Women's Fellow ship and even though the affair was not planned, everyone ac- -knowledged having an enjoyable afternoon. The ladies had lunch at the Jack & Jill dining room in Hill Hotel. Weeping Water - Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Cooper, Debbie Luann and Ricky were Sunday dinner guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper. Miss Jeanine Cooper was ill a few days of last week but was - able to return to school Mon day morning. Miss Corrine .Wiles visited on Wednesday evening at the Clif ford Cooper home. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Groesser and John Dean were callers at , the Clifford Cooper home on - Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ruby cele- brated their 55th wedding an- - niversary Monday, Jan. 18th .4! ' ft -i . 2Jk -A- sup Van by o Up io 91 mors "sfart-abiiity" o Up to 39 more "stop-ability" o Quieter operation on dry roads The Suburbanite's power ful muli - clcated tread lias 1856 knife-like edges that hold in mud, snow and slush to pull you through Winter's worst. Stop in trade now for the extra safety extra traction of new Subur banites by Goodyear! C. E. SHELLENBARGER Sinclair Service 546 Ave. A '0 f Ph. 273 Phone 211 Nineteen at Farm Ladies Meeting The Friendly Farm Ladies' club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Sterling Wiles with Mrs. Elmre Grafe as co-hostess. 19 members and two visitors, Mrs. Wallace Richert and daughter, Jacqueline were pres ent. The next meeting will be Feb. 3, at the home of Mrs. Harold' Vogler. Weepine Water Mr. Harold Mickle, Richland, Wash., and Mrs. Loren Mickle and Wayne of Lincoln were din ner guests Thursday at the Clif ford Cooper home. Mr. Mickle was called here by the 'death of his father, Lauren Mickle. Mrs. J. E. Renner was a guest at the Lynn Rothe home Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Free man were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Van Horn and fam ily Friday. Mr. J. W. Wiseman was pleas antly surprised Thursday when his grandson, Jon Seifert, came to visit him.' Jon is on a 30 day leave from the naval base at San Diego, California, and will visit relatives and friends here and in Omaha. Mrs. A. I. Bickford was a caller Thursday at the home of Mrs. Hattie Sperty. Mrs. Etienne Eliot visited rel atives and friends Thursday in the Chilson district. This is the neighborhood where Mrs. Eliot, the former Wilma Wiles, spent her childhood. She is the granddaughter of the late Mrs. George Towle and came here from California to attend the funeral of Mrs. Towle. Weeping Water Boy Celebrates Sixth Birthday Mrs. Ed Van Horn had a birth day party Thursday for her son, Johnny, on his third birthday. Six mothers and six children were guests. Treats were bal loons and nut cups of candy. An angel food cup cake, decorated and topped with a candle, was given to each child. Weeping Water Mr. John Osenbaugh of O'Neill, Mrs. Mary Osenbaugh and daughter, Katherine, of Lincoln, were visitors at the Her bert Peterson home Sunday. Mr. Osenbaugh had made a trip to Lincoln to visit his mother and sister, then , they all drove to Weeping Water to spend the day with the Petersons. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rasmus sen have word that their son-in-law, Clayton Len Hulzen, of Lin coln, wiil graduate Jan. 20 from the agricultural college at the University of Nebraska. Clay ton and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ten Hulzen form erly lived in Weeping Water. Weepins: Water ' Methodist WSCS Meets Tuesday The Methodist Women's So ciety met Tuesday afternoon with 33 ladies present. Mrs. Sig vald Jensen, president, conduc ted the business meeting. De votions were given by Mrs. T. Arthur Wiles, with singing, prayer and scriptures. The sub ject "But it is the Same God" presented the thought of Chris tion fellowship. Mrs. John Nor ris gave the lesson with hsr subject as "A Mighty Fortress is Our God" and "Love Never Faileth." Mrs. . Elvira Russell was in charge of the cleverly decorated birthday table. Guests were Mrs. Milton Prall. her twin sister, Miss Mabel Tarmer, Mrs. Ruebe nGroesser, Mrs. Ross Kinton, Mrs. Oscar Uffleman and Mrs. Renos Anderson. An other birthday guest, Mrs. Peter Andersen was unable to attend. Weupinj Water Mrs. Irvm Rcokstool was a Sunday visitor at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gordon Wil coxen. Mrs. Herbert Peterson, Mrs. Fred Ward and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hughes were in Lincoln Fri day on business. Mrs. George bmith, Mrs. Ralph Keckler and Mrs. Lemuel Lane attended a dinner and social gathering of the Cloverleaf club Thursday at the home of Mrs. Herbert Oehlerking, Elmwood. Mrs. Ray Ward returned to her home Wednesday after being a patient at Dr. Spears hospital, Denver, for quite some time. Mr. Ward had gone to Denver the previous week and accompanied her home. Melvin Bickford returned Wednesday evening from Kan sas City, Mo., where he had gone to make a tour of the Interna tional Harvester Company's plant. Mrs. Helen Clark left Wednes day for Bradenton, Fla., where she will spend a few weeks at the hotel, Robert Whitney. Ranncys Hosts At Sunday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ranney entertained the following guests at Sunday dinner in honor of their son, John, who is home on leave from Camp Gordon, Au gusta, Ga.: Mrs. J. M. Ranney. Miss Margaret Ranney, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Wiles, Elwyn Pan ney, Miss Marilyn Lingo of Blair and the honor guest, John Ranney. Couples Tell of Interesting Trip Through beep South Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd armr.y,- Mr. and Mrs. and Georgia Eugen- retunied sty? v.-v "V - J -vit A9tr .'i-" v umi, v if- - Wednesday after a tour of the . Wns her th say the moun. south. They traveled m a por- , tns t hi er Jb0V8 Knox. U,0nLthrgh 1Lstate!' a viUe than do the Rockies above of 3300 miles. They traveled ' noT,,ror ,lov n9WoH tbvh j through the Ozarks of Missouri ; th 57 500 acr cKherokee mdian . r ' A"Atl' " reservation, seeing much of the on to New Orleans La., where handwork of thc dian s, articles they took a sightseeing trip d f cl d d and th throughout the "Pans of Amen- weaving of wocl. In Kentucky ca From here they took the th ent on tour of th2 gun unve to rwuaa wxiere tney n,niTT,nth rnvp. Thev f niovpd ly Farm Ladies' Mrs. Harold Domingo and Mrs. John Ritter. Housekeepers Union Mrs. Elvin Emshoff and Mrs. Maynard Bruns.' Better Best Mrs. Wm. Herman and Mrs. Lee Stratton. L.C.P.V. Mrs. Roy Englekemier. M.A.O. Mrs. Don Rutledge and Mrs. Oscar Uffleman Maple Grove Mrs. Hennings Johnson and Mrs. Lyman' Andersen. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Wise- -sa and Iowr State man left Sunday for New Jersey rs:cete With WOW where th?y will attend the 2oth hniriina the ""' :v:ark V2ldcn, Wilbur Rin-l'n. .1 C. Swinbank, Clare Torter, John Funcr, Everett Pe crson, Dick ; Ford, Bob Rcselle. ! Invite your neighbors over to jhsai and se2 these programs if h2 dees not have a TV set. If all ' points of the subjects are not en- T T i tirely clear to you, send your Annus! TV rami Snort Course . uestioas to the County Exten Th? Agricultural Extension win h triaH n Services oi the university of Ne- wer them or get an answer for Extension Notes wedding anniversary of ner brother and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Wcbcr Norton. The Wiseman'! plan on visiting in Florida be fore returning home. .31" -II(IM you. CLARENCE SCHMADEKE, County Extension Agent. TV in n.aha in holding the second annual TV Farm Short Course SJJ-lwSf daUvU teeca5st ' A PRIORITY CASE of o hour Monday through ! PERTH AMBOY, N. J.-Police OI One nUUr, IVlUllUOjr t"uu6" .Qf rt nrrlr -w-HH vniicii41 ii: Fridav from 1 until z p. m., on WOW-TV Five majSr farm Eence on a case .recently -some. law many beautVful 'and unu- TfJl Mrs. 01enWock and son, be dd in d tail, one had stole n hubcaps noi eirv,tc: Thoir T,0vt Ho.tino. peneci , weamer vvi.n uiv u.uti wr-harH and Herman Wade. ;o n-CrD cpiotprt from from the new cai oi Harold E. " ; rinn nT fnmp ram in i canessee . ? i e i ' V t ;t oot, tr, I Rnnvnn ns it. was nnrlfpH In that turned to snow cy late aft- L. pif.hflprt to the doctor for c;.n n hnt.h! front of his home. It so hap- y - ' -w-.-. I v rAlCliiUli ucii w w j , r o LnnTrnn ip t- 1 1 tion was the Atlantic ocean at Camp Gordon, Aueusta, Ga., 'i " 4 , a ch2ck-up. They are to go back states in the viewing area . .. . , i iiie nuwc'io, yiwtn uces 1 -..i next saturaay io nave me ctui where they attended the gradu- . Enrubs were thin3 of h..,- y ?-mloved from Richard's leg. aiion oi me itanneys son, jonn, anci the sur.ny days were r a who is a member of the military ful, but all agreed that " ..aska police. Following this they be- was the brst state tf : I-. VERSATILITY Winner of an award for versatility is this two-piece sweater which can be worn three ways. It can be turned into a turtle-neck or scoop-neck sweater. Or 'the dickie can be worn separately, under a .jumper. Eastern Star Installs Officers Tuesday Evening Elizabeth Chapter No. 250, Or der of Eastern Star, held their regular r meeting Tuesday eve ning. Following the meeting an open installation for the 1954 officers were held and the fol- ECCENTRIC LEAVES FORTUNE COLUMBUS. Ohio Joseph Bluff, who died recently, at 93, WOW Omaha, in ha Hip sneaker was so suspicious oi eitxmciuv . . . . , J i it 1 4- 1 ; -l. 4- Vt r r-- - 1 I at the sunrise service. The hour i l Ba , 1 pens that Runyon is police com- stoff members from the Uni- vprsitv nf Nebraska participat- . , : ,.ih s W. Alford. bUDScriDe io me journal wuV! The Friendly Farm Ladies club' t";" Wo vi ioeit traptions" only to be killed by, gave a shower Thursday evening SanTwrrraVe FoT tvvo o'ttTer las pjember 27 Bluff j . - 1 1 t i . :- i i v. i . y-i i i p v'. .1 ill ii i i . .... cm ( framehouse. He condemned au iui liil; aui v ilc v. oc u iui u . , ... , , Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Euskirl-: of j held Fridav evenin- queathing some of his money to , Lincoln. Mrs. Buskirk is tho lX tia n ZZY . a church and an orphanage, the icrmer ariiyn jean mcmjh, church. Rev. John Alber of the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thorn as Akeson. A gift of a place set ting of sterling silver was given to the newly married couple. Refreshments were served. Weeping Vj(t Mrs. R3C?lius Lauritzen, Sr., Mrs. George Dcmingo and Mrs. Ed Hencger left Wednesday for Corpus Christie, Texas, where they wiil visit with Mr. and Mrs. Licyd Lauritzen and family and Mr. and Mrs. James Heneger. John Ranney-was a supper and lowing officers installed: Mrs. Henry Smith, Worthy ; overnight guest of his grand Matron; riaroid Dommgo, wor thy Patron; Mrs. Calvin Carsten, Associate Matron; Cai-vin Car sten, Associate Fatron; Miss Hazel Foole, secretary; Mrs. E. J. Boedeker, treasurer; Mrs. Thomas Akeson, conductress; Mrs. Harold Domingo, associate conductress; Mrs. Vincent Reh meier, chaplain; Mrs. Howard Philpot, marshal; Mrs. Ned Nutzman, organist; Mrs. Harold Elliott, idah; Mrs. Lester Shra der, Ruth; Mrs. Ray Mayfield, Esther; Mrs. Allen Ehlers, Mar tha; Miss Doretta Koester, Elec ta; Mrs. Dean Nutzman, warden, and Henry Smith, sentinel. Following the installation re freshments were served. Visitors were from Louisville, Platts mouth and Nehawka. W-epiiii Water Dr. and Mrs. Charles Gardner and family were guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stein kamp Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Emery Voyles and family were Sunday guests oi nis moiner, Mrs. Jesse Voyles. mother, Mrs. J. M. Ranney and his aunt. Miss Margaret Ranney, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knaup visited Sunday with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. George Hall of Elmwood. Mr. and Mrs. Hall have both been ill. Mr. and Mrs. George Bauers of Wabash were callers Sunday afternoon at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wildrick. Weeping Water : 5 -' Preliminary Plans For Easter Day Services Arc Told A meeting of the Weeping Wa ter Ministerial Association, to gether with the representatives of the participating churches, was held Sunday afternoon to lay preliminary pians for the Easter sunrise services and for other ministerial association ac tivities in the coming weeks. The group, voted to invite Dr. R. R. Brown, radio pastor of Statics Christian church will be the speaker, and the Good Friday service will be held April 16th at the United Missionary church with Rev. Fred Gardner of the Methodist church as the speaker. Weeping Water Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knaup were luncheon guests Sunday of her mother, Mrs. F. J. Fitch at Elmwood. They also visited with Miss Anna McFall. Weeping Water Food, Nutrition Demonstration Is Held Friday A food anu nutrition demon stration meeting was given on Friday by Home Extension Ag ent Pearl Shultz, at the home of the group chairman, Mrs. Wil lis Lorensen. The representa tives of the following clubs were Opportunity Mrs. Troy Jewell and Mrs. Wm. Jameson. Friend- rest to his nieces. CAR CRASHER LEAVES SHOE DETROIT, Mich. A stolen pick-up truck smashed into the 26-year-old car owned by Po liceman Green. Neighbors saw two men fleeing on foot. When Green tore outside to investi gate he found only a 7V2-C loaf er shoe and $400 damages to his car. HEAL ESTATE s LOA 8 I 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment Plattsmouth Loan &. Buildim? Ass'n. Termite Control Winter is the time when termites do ser ious damage to your home. 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