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v v . THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL and her husband are managers. Mw Rnnk: ArirJerl PAGE EIGHT Section E Thursday, September 2, 1954 ELMWOOD Mrs. Grace Plybon Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilken, Carol and Allen are visiting for several days at Ithaca at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Berlin. Eugene Sisco of O4oe is stay ing this week at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Laura Deles Dernier and his aunt, Mrs. Arlo Pratt, while his' mother, Thelma Sisco is attending the School of Missions at University Place at the Wesleyan University. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gerbeling, Sandra and Miss Lyndell Ger beling of Lincoln visited his mother, Mrs. Cora Gerbeling on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bier baum of Barnes, Kansas, spent the week end vith her aunt, Mrs. Fred Wilken and Mr. Wilken. Mr. and Mrs. John Hansen of Butler, Mo., were overnight guests of their friends, Mrs. Ber tha Fitch and Ahlene. They were on their way to Oregon for a trip. Mrs. Claude Johnson and Mar y Sue arrived home on Wednesday evening after a ten day visit at the home of her They also visited the Medicine river dam, 8 miles long, which is an irrigation project near Cambridge. Mrs. Mabelle Winn of Alvo was To Public Library Several new. books have been added to our library. Twenty children's books were purchased. Dong" books in the library. Rachel Monning Juilfs made a very generous donation of four boxes of books. Many of these are very recent books by the best known authors. Mrs. Horton re- Morris Mendenhall bought the grateful for this splendid dona- afternoon. Mr nnrl Mrs Trprl LinVisirrit. Phone 4-2247 land John have gone to Seattle, .;.v.w.:,w.w.w t Washington, where they will be i employed for some time and daughter, Mrs. Robert Trotter John will be in school, and her husband at Laramie, J in , the sale of school houses Wyoming. Elmwood Kensington Holds Annual Picnic Community Kensington for August was held as a picnic in the park with ten ladies present. Mrs. Clark, president, conducted the business session. It was de cided to give five more dollars to the March of Dimes fund. The secretary, Mrs. Nettie Men denhall, read a letter from Mrs. Paul Bornemeier sent from Eu rope where she and Mr. Borne meier are touring. Mrs. Ellis Milie and Mrs. Plybon lead in the program and games. Mrs. Mabel Ward was the birthday honoree. an Elmwood visitor on Thursday t we now have all the "Ding T. A Plumbing Heating Air Conditioning Furnace Repair Service Contracting 620 First Ave. Plattsmouth Formerly Pankonin Plumbing & Heating Elmwood Miss Martha Oehlerking left the latter part of the week for her home in. Newport Beach, California where she is a nurse in a hospital. She is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. August Oeh lerking. She was honored on Sunday at the E. U. B. church when around fifty relatives held a dinner with her as special guest. Elmwood New Elmwood Coach Starts Fal! Practice Wm. Mickelson, school coach, I Stove Creek Duilding which is ' near his home. w - """O ready to teach at Murdock in the grade again this year. George Pool, Carolyn Spohn and Cheryl Ann Bornemeier are among the many winning honors at the county fair this week. Mrs. Ray Parsell was a Lin coln visitor on Thursday. She and Mr. Parsell enjoyed the fair at Weeping Water some of the time, as did Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Miller. Elmwood Mrs. Ida Harley Is Showing Improvement Mrs. Ida Harley is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Blanche Geschke in Plattsmouth instead of in Palmyra. She is somewhat imoroved but not yet able to talk because of the recent stroke, Mrs. Grace White of Palmyra is with her mother there. Elmwood Mr. and Mrs. Howard Capwell were hosts to the Owls Club at their home in Lincoln on Sun day. Members of this group are Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pratt, Mrs. Grace Blessing, Richard Blessing, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arnold , and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Miller. Mrs. Grace Blessiner of Mur arrived early in the week and the dock 'recently received tu entv r;" 1 " I. ." ."."' r.u. , aollars tor answering a radio school opens. He came from Red Wing, Minnesota, to the Or calling question correctly. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Marshall attended the funeral of ' his 'cousin, Merton Gray at Green rooming this year. Elmwood wood on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Reuter Crepe ... Fall's smoothest flatterer! Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Miller spent ! and family are soon to move in the week end with relatives in to the former property of Mrs. Bartley. On the return trip Long. The owner, Rev. Hamil they had two enjoyable hours at. ton of Palmyra, is having the Minden in the Harold Warp Pio- house enlarged and made over, neer Village of which Mrs. T. C. Lewis Hollenbeck is somewhat Jenson, a daughter of Mr. Warp under the weather at his home this week. Miss Ruth Godbey was one of the bridesmaids for a Wesleyan friend at a wedding in Colum- j bus recently. The groom was one of four Gentry brothers of Gering, who were high in schol arships. fluwood - -i in of tion. Fairview school brought in two boxes of books to be used here. Our new traveling library will be here next week. Visit our library soon and take advantage of the opportunity of reading some of these fine books. EUnwood Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stege had their grandson, Marvin Oberle of Eagle with them last week. His little sister Kathy Jo was there for two days. They are the children of Mr. and ; Mrs. George Oberle of Eagle. Linda Hollenbeck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hollenbeck of Lincoln spent last week visiting- with her cousins, the chil dren of Mr. and Mrs. Don Hol lenbeck. The school bus this year is to take the kindergarten children to their homes after their fore noon session. Elmwood Dr. Clements Is Guest of Parents Dr. Betty Clements is here for a month of vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clem ents and other relatives. On October first she will start prac ticing medicine at the Mayo Clinic at Rochester, Minn. Her last work was in a hospital at Phoenix, Arizona. v.himood Mrs. Leland Hayes of Lincoln is in "the St. Elizabeth hospital this week. Miss Ruth Godbey is teaching history in Nebraska City high school again this year. Mrs. Marion Pratt Eilers is English teacher there. Rev. N. F. Horn has returned from his Colorado vacation and he conducted services on Sun day. Mrs. Horn and relatives enjoyed the days there, too. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duckworth are vacationing in Colorado this week. w . if sJfisr v? i ft? 4MllW PUZZLED CRITICS Youthful art critics Robert Carlyle, in the background, and George Camm, study juvenile art in a London, .England, playground. Both boys are apparently stumped by a ' surrealistic oil at right. Ladies Council -Meets Friday The Ladies' Council of the Christian church met with Mrs. Otto Stege on Friday afternoon. Mrs. John Box, president, lead the business session and Mrs. Sumner gave the devotionals and the lesson. The hostess served refreshments. Elmwood Mrs. Hazel Deering started back to her home in Phoenix, Arizona, on Monday morning after spending several months in Onawa, in Weeping Water with her sister, Mrs. Keckler and family and her sister, Mrs. Ralph Greene and Mr. Greene in Elm wood. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark and little son have returned from Maine where they visited at the home of her parents. They are now enjoying their new home in the west part of town. Robert Eilers is scheduled to leave for San Diego on Saturday, Aug. 28. ! land, the Philippines and Paki stan, to discuss the formation of a Southeast Asian Collective Se curity treaty, will begin at Ba guio, in the Philippines, on Sep tember 6th.. Efforts to bring about such a conference have been carried on continuously since late March, when Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, in a speech in New York, noted the "grave threat" of Commu nist expansion in Southeast Asia. Mrs. Jewell of Havelock came from Lincoln on Friday after noon. After attending the ladies meeting at the Otto Stege home she went to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Creamer, for a visit. Mardelle Miller and Betty Niel son gave their reports about their camp experiences at Cozaa last week on Sunday morning at the Methodist church. fclmwoed Twin Sons Die Soon After Birth The twin infant sons that were born to Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Erickson of Ceresco on August 21 lived only a few days accord in;? to word received by Mrs. Emily Gonzales. The mother is the former Alice Almery, a grammar room teacher here. They had been named Stephen Donald and Michael Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Suther land of Boyd City, Idaho, ar rived here Friday night for a I' week's visit with his mother, Mrs. Lanra Sutherland and other relatives. Walter H. Harold R. Smith & Lebens Attorneys-at-Law Donat BIdg. Plattsmouth SOUTHEAST ASIA PACT The conference of the United States and Great Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand, Thai- HINKY-DINKY ADS WILL BE FOUND ON PACES 4 & 5 A DEER SPREE FREEPORT, 111. 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Elmwood Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Miller at tended a family reunion of the Swansons early this month at the home of a ststar in Lincoln. Their two eranddauerhters. chil dren of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Miller of York spent last week j with them. I The Luetchens family picnic was held in the Elmwood park on ounaav wun a nuun uumei 1 honoring the relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Luetchens of southern Minnesota. Around CO nersons eninved the fellowship there. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Borne meier and family of Lincoln vis ited his father and sister, Ed arid Viola Bornemeier on Sun day rie;ht. He is working at the Lincoln air base. He made a trip from there to Ontario, Cali fornia, in a iet plane in 3V2 Vinurc vxritVi n nilnt. whn rnmmii- i nicated with the ground force J and time. Enjoying Trip to Dakota Black Hills Mrs. Ruth Davis received a lUer from her sister, Mrs. Ade line Rhoden of Weeping Water, whn is visiting in Sturgi.s, South Dakota, saving she is having a wonderful tim at the home nf her relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rhodes and other relatives. Thev had been on a trip to the Black Hills, Lead, Deadwood and other towns. Elmwooa Mrs. Amanda Garrison is at home after spending five months with her son and family in Alabama. Gordon Jeffers is again teach ing historv in the Falls City high school this year. Among those attending the School of Missions all or part time last week were Mrs. Swain Nielson, Mrs. Eldon Mendenhall, Mrs. Raymond EvAIand and Mrs. Rpv Parsell. The meetings were held in the First Methodist church at University Place. A pastor's meeting was held at the same time and there were some joint sessions. Noon dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buell on Tuesday were her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Allen of Omaha and their daughter. 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