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MSflCV.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.W.V. . . . Xvwnv.v.v.v.v.-.v.vXw:v:.:.v.;.;: Mrs. Ivan Armsfronn Mr. and Mrs. Melvin n.v,r-wi and family from east of the' Platte and Mr. and Mrs. Ben-i nett ornman and daughters were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Wpstnn -v.ri Cindy. Sunday dinner and sup-J per guests at tne Weston home were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Fred erickson, Jean and Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Otis 3ond and family of Avoca and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bond and familv were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Felker and familv. Mr. and Mrs. Vemor Bachman RADIATOR REPAIRING ONE-DAY SERVICE Platrsmcuth Motors Washington Ave. Ph. 28V Phone 1502 and Lorrie spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bach man. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Weaver, Jr., and, Dennis and Lcirie Dav is, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bachman. Sunday afternoon visitors at the John Jones home were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ives and Mr. and Mrs: Clarence Mumm, Car ol, Helen and Charlotte, all of Omaha and Mrs. V. A. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sowards of Norfolk and V. E. Sowards were guests of Mr. and Mrs Orie Sowards and Marvin Sunday, when Mrs. Sowards served din ner honoring her husband on his birthday. Mrs. Richard Vance and Mich ael, Mrs. Stella Vance. Mrs. Eli zabeth Weddel and Mrs. Daisv Frank called on Mrs. W. A Laughlin Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Laughlin called on Sincere congratulations and best wishes CLASS OF 1954 anil Shoes for All the Family WOSTER 442 Main Dial 3176 Mrs. Clarence Mathis in Green-j wood Sunday afternoon. Cindy Bachman and 3unny' Bryant of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Vernor Bachman and Lorrie and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bachman were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Bachman and Mrs. Emma Jones, helping Mr. Bachman celebrate his Dirthday. Mr. and Mrs. Bachman took the little girls back to their home in Omaha that evening Virgil Simpson was called to Falls City Saturday by the ill ness of his mother, Mrs. J. W. Simpson. Mrs. Ike Chase and family of Lincoln spent the week-end with their mother during Mr. Simpson's absence. Sunday evening visitors at the Simpson home were Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hendricks, Deanna and Leona of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kellogg and family and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Moore and sons were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rueter and Floyd in Alvo. Mr. and Mrs. John Gustafson spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Parks. i Mr. and Mrs. Sam Long and Sally had dinner Friday with j Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Jones. Mr. ; ana Mrs. uiyae jones were oun ! day evening visitors at the Clin ' ten Jones home. . Mr. and Mrs. George Schnie der and Darlene of Valley, were week-end visitors at the Elmer Hall home. Richard Hall of Lin- j coin spent Sunday there. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Heier spent a part of last week at the Carl Weston home. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Roeber and sons were visiting there Friday evening. Jimmy Panska was . a Thurs day overnight guest of Douglas Williams. I Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schmidt and family visited at the Fred Klepper home in Omaha Sunday. Wilbur Laughlin was a Friday overnight and Saturday guest at the John and Arthur Laugh lin home. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Roeber call ed on Mrs. Helen Cleghorn in Louisville Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Zeorian and Stevie went to Springfield Sunday to help Mr. Zeorian's father celebrate his birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dreamer of Alvo wrere Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rager. Kathleen Wotipka spent Fri day night with Linda Hiles at Greenwood. Miss Adela Wotipka and Mrs. Pat Leiki of Lincoln spent the week-end at the Cyril Wotipka home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Stock called at the Roy Stock home Sunday evening. Mrs. Lucy Kellogg was a Wed nesday supper guest at the home of her son, Harold Kellogg and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Westlake and family spent Sun day evening at the Kellogj; home. , r Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graham spent Sunday evening with Wal- Junior - Senior Banquet :t t ' 4 ,v,.4:, s I gg fgjgy&PPZS 3Si &:M&SSSt il(i4aiaSigKiiaMiJ ill ill mmM I Anniversary Club Meets in Lincoln The Anniversary Club met cnth Mr flnH Mrs. Max Straub at their home in Lincoln. Prizes went to Mrs. Emma Rawalt, Mrs. Carl Zaiser, Elmer Hallstrom, Elmer Wessel, William Wulf . Jim Cullen. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mapel were guests. Avoca Mr. and Mrs. Joe Behrns at tended funeral services far Rue ben Paap at Otoe, Monday. Friday was the last day of the year for the Avoca school with a basket dinner at noon. Due to the mumps, there was not such a large attendance as other years. Bryan Seegal is home from Veterans hospital, Lincoln. THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAl Thursday, May 20, 1954 Section C PAGE FIVE and sons, Walton, were guests for dinner Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nolte. MaSESHSSSaSESHEKSZHSESHSESPJ Cass County's Greatest Newspaper The Plattsmouth Journal Juniors and Seniors are autographing menus at banquet lace McClelland and Mrs. Mar garet Lehman. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Rueter and family . spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Dew ey Moore and sons. i Mr. and Mrs. Dave Parrott spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wagner. Mr. and Mrs. Val Gene Ewing and daughters had supper Mon day with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Zeorian and Stevie. Leroy Timm was a Saturday overnight guest of LaVern Klipp. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Baird and Mrs. Clark of Gretna and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Roth of Pu pillion, were Sunday afternoon visitors at the John Lope home. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur. Laughlin ! and James were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Harris and Pamela and supper guests at the Henry eikam home in Lincoln. HERE'S WISHING YOU t THIS COMMUNITY IS PROUD OF YOU AND V v-isr wshes yu e J BEST OF ALL THINGS, - 1A JOHN DEERE GENERAL ELECTRIC - CMC TRUCKS 141 So. 3rd Dial 4178 Mrs. Henry Maseman, Correspondent "Pioneers" Is Theme for Avoca Hennings Is Elected Mayor Town board new officers met and are as follows. Elmer Hen nines. Mayor; Henry Dankleff, secretary, Fred Marquardt, treasurer. Avoca Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hallstrom and Bette Jeane came home from Missouri Sunday night, where they had gone fishing for several days. Fred Linhardt has been a sur gery patient at St. Mary's hospi tal, Nebraska City. Mrs. John Mueller has been a surgery patient at Bryan Me morial, Lincoln. Holy Trinity will have a 12:30 dinner May 23 at the Guild Hall. Ham and chicken, price $1.00. Aveca Ladies Aid Meets At Maseman Home Ladies Aide met Thursday with Mrs. Henry Maseman as hostess.' Mrs. Ernest Emshof f led the devotional. It was voted to buv several new tables. Also made plans for a covered dish dinner instead of a mother daughter tea, May 29. Avoca Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heier, Elm wood, visited Mr. and Mrs. Lou is. Ruhge Sunday. James Jensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Jensen, arrived home Monday from Japan and the Phillipines. He has just return- Alumni Banquet The Avoca high school alum ni banquet was held in the high school auditorium Saturday, U1"" 1C2-i,": lurnv is m snitp of fhn hpflw ed from duty wlth the Marines rain there were 15 present. on the USS Essex Mr. and Mrs. John Stubbenaish The .decorations were antiques ! ."tVJT i." lLU"""i the table being lighted with old Svracuse uv evenliX fashiond lamps, an old fashion- J ?LraHHS,r ed fire place with the black ket-3 -eott QS<u 1 tle, a spinning wheel, copper , membl? ff the clas? kettle, carried out the theme j "ffi'0! nlnh "Pioneers." The place cards gave " vnro 7 tt TMrtnrPS of antinnes and des- ! W.ent 0n Wlld f lower tour east oi town, iney nave set tne aaie pictures of antiques and des cription of the picture on the front. The napkins resembled the old red checkered table cloth. The program was: . p Prayer, Calvin Carsten. " I Introduction," Mrs. Belva Kirchhoff. ' O Oral Response, Eunice Jen sen. N News from Avoca High School 1918-1954 June 2 for their flower show. Avoca Mrs. Lester Heebner, Mrs. Kenneth Wessel, Mrs. Lois Tefft, Mrs. Emma Rawolt attended a shower for Lois Pearl Wilson at the home of Miss Evelyn Woiph Thursday. A shower was held Friday eve ning honoring Miss Lois Pearl Wilson, whose marriage to Jerry E Entertainment, High School Bornemeier will be an event of Boys. E Entering the alumni, Marvin Stovale. R Group singing. S Singing, Darlene Kepler, Eli nor Nielsen. June 4. Mrs. Denny was a surgery pa tient Monday at University Hos pital, Omaha. John Stubbendish Sundav i School class honored their moth- Mrs. Will Ost, Mrs. F. O. Sand and Peggy honored Norma Lind sey Sunday afternoon with a bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Carl Balfour. There were thirty five guests. Prizes at games were received by Mrs. Floyd Joerger, Mary Lou Lind sey nad Mrs. Ben Jiskra. Flow ers were the theme of the dec orations and games. The gifts were placed on a table within a white picket fence entwined with pansies and spirea, and centered with an arrangement of spring flowers. Pastel colors were carried out in the appoint ments and refreshments. Out of town guests were Mrs. Ben Jis kra and Beverly, Swanton, Nebr., Mrs. Neils Madsen, Nebraska . City. Miss Linsey received many ' attractive and useful gifts. Miss Lindsey will marry Richard Jis kra at the Methodist church at Union on Sunday, June 20. .Mrs. .Dwight Cook and Mrs. John Chandler will entertain the Bluebird club at the Cook home on Thursday, May 27. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Harsh man and sons were guests for the day Sunday of Mrs. Harsh man's mother, Mrs. Delia Wade of Weeping Water. Sunday eve- i ning the Harshmans called at I the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy j Splitt. Mrs. Splitt returned home Friday from Kansas City, where she was a surgery patient in a hospital there. Her condition is improved. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Getchius called at the Don Davis home Sunday eveniner. Mrs. Pearl Johnscn, Syracuse, is staying with Mr. and Mrs. Davis to care for Mrs. Davis, a recent surgery patient. Linda Kearney went to Falls City Sunday evening to spend two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lee and family. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Fitch were guests for the day Friday at the John Knabe home at Lin coln. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Knabe and family spent the day Sun day at the John Knabe home. rehavka BIRTH Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Schaffer (Shirley Jacobs) a son, Saturday morning, May 15, at Methodist hospital, Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jacobs. Platts mouth and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schaffer, Nehawka, are grand parents. Nehawka Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Finke ru 1 1 1 A '"" 1 : K ' To offer our i P ' Tv j i congratulations upon i d Irlr j l your graduation 1 K II ' 11 I CLASS OF 1954 J l J H t ' !V 1 1 N! years of effort HAVE ") I f W I in in r- HIwr Style Shop I Baburek Bros. Machine Works 540 Main Dial 6116 g Cj 312 First Ave. Dial 296 Officers elected for next year ' ers after nine o'clock sprvir.p were John Marquardt, John Mother's Day. A short program Wolph, Gerald Stovale Avoca Avoca received 3 inches, of rain here Saturday and north of O St. there was more. A great deal of hail also fell. Mrs. Maurice Moderon visited her mother, Mrs. Lois Teff, sev eral day last week. Her husband has just recently been discharg ed from service with the Coast I Guard in Tennessee. They will, make their home on a farm near I Oakland, Nebr. The Sunday Evening Dessert Club met with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Straub, Sunday. Prizes at cards went to Mrs. Walter Everman, Mrs. Henry Smith, -Anthony Wirth, Fred Marquardt. Miss Petronella Cullen of Syr acuse was called to 'South Da kota by the death of her grandfather. Mrs. Eva Bond left Thursday to spend several weeKs m UKia homa visiting her sister. Mrs. Laurence Wulf and S month old son are victims of the measles. Avoca Former Avocan Is Married Miss Joan Larson, daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Larson, Lincoln, was married Saturday, May 15 to James Allen Harris. Her brother, Leonard- Larson, was Supt. of Avoca school for 10 years. Avoca Mrs. Lydia Midhiff is spend ing several days here with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Freeman. Mrs. Martha and Mrs. Dena Ruge attended the graduation exercises at Nehawka Thursday evening. Jimmie Bailer was one of the class. Mrs. Caroline Marquardt went to Russel, Iowa, Saturday, where she will attend Commencement exercises for her granddaughter, Nancy Hile. . : Friends here ; learned of the death of Mrs. Milton Keedy of Beatrice. Burial was at Elmwocd. She had been making her horn? with a brother since her hus band's death. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ruhge and son, Syracuse,. Mr. and ..Mis. Jack Ruhge and family, Tal madgc, were Sunday callers at the J. H. F. Ruhge' home. was presented. The mothers were presented with red roses or white carnations. Fouchek-Garneft Lawyers Bonded Abstractors pv: ""v i i Youn heritage awaits pv- j&L- YOUR COURAGE AND If fetS ABILITY TO ACHIEVE IT. minor 625 Ave. A Dial 255 For GUAM W e Invite You To Stop In DAY and SATU FOR BEER CHEESE - CRACKERS FR RDAY WEI INN 401 Main St. Don McLaughlin Owner (Former Bates Building) - Mgr. Dial 3191