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ICS t " i V ' ' !; f : i Mrs. Bessie Core Fhons 4377 Gift Corn Loaded A load of corn was loaded at the Manley elevator Saturday by Herman Arends for the all Lutheran Food Appeal of Min neapolis. The srain was donat ed by the members of lmmanu ucl Lutheran, Christ Lutheran, and a lew members of Trinity Lutheran churches. Th? car contained 850 bushel and wa.s shipped to the Ralston Pureni Co. at Omaha for pro cessing into cereals and syrup for shipment to the needy ever s:as by the Lutheran Agency. . l.ouisviMe The Oak Grove School and its leader, Mrs. Josephine Rei chart presented its annual Christmas program Friday eve ning Dec. 17th at eight o'clock Lunch was served as usual. The senior cias presented its j p. ay, 4 Girl Crazy" at the new hian sehccl auditorium Thurs day and Friday evenings of last week, to very good crowds. Tive presentation under the di rection of Mrs. Ralph Staben was a very fine piece of work by the students and drew much applause from the audiences. Mrs. Staben was presented Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wildrick ' JESSES v. .ic in viiidiic iviuiiuay wnerei Mrs. wiidrick underwent a checkup. Mr. and Mrs. Bob McGregor and family of Omaha visited at the McGrew and McGregor homes here Saturday. Mr.and 'Mrs. L. C. Isaac were Omaha visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Scott McGrew were shopping in Omaha Satur day. L. J. Mayfield accompanied them and visited Mrs. May field at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Steffler and Mrs. Laurence Duerr and Marlene drove to Lincoln Sun day to the University of Nebr. presentation of "The Messiah." Miss Jennie Stiffler sang in the group. Miss Jean Wright, student nurse at the Immanuel hospital in Omaha came down to spend Saturday night and Sunday with her narents, Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Wright. Has 85fh Birthday Mrs. John Myers, or Grand ma Myers, to nearly everyone, is observing her 85th birthday at home here next Saturday, I Dec. 18. She is in quite good health most of the time and en joys her friends that she has made during the more than 50 years since she came from Iowa to Louiville to make her home. Louisville A delegation from Hiidreth, Nebr. came Saturday afternoon to lock over the new high r .- v. jo:-: .: .-:-.-..v:. -ir-fL a; Planning some remodeling c'v" "ri Tuv- of "las week and blJ,;Iding nd the people in Omaha visiting daughter husband and m : with ner and their little 5 jaura Ingatise IIr. and Mrs. L. C. Isaac spent C, .li-Uot V ill JiiiJUUl VliiUIiK Uifcll daughter and friends. Hazel La vonne, -of Lincoln dr'Ughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Isaac, has been out of school last week with an infected ear. The Golden Circle club held it's Xmas meeting and party Tues. evening at the home of Mrs. Chris Murray. Ail 13 mem bers were present. Rev. and Mrs. W. M. Ilalstcad j i were in Uioomington, lowa last week, called there by the death Mrs. Grace Piybon Phone 4-2247 "' r """""""""".".""." Stroke Suffered Miss Anna McFall suffered a light facial stroke early this week. She can walk and by keeping quiet she is slowly re cuperating. Eilmvoofl The Community Farm Bureau unit met with Mr. and Mrs. Les ter Rosenow on Thursday eve ning with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rosenow as co-hosts. Pres. Howard Pool was chairman and reports from the State Farm Bureau meeting at Lincoln were given by Le Roy Cook, Dick Pratt and Paul Eveland. From the women's division Hulda Oehrlerkmg and Vera Pratt reported. Officers elected for next year are, president, La Verne Nickel; vice president, Howard Vogt; scretary - treas urer, Henry Bornemeier and Alma Marshall, chairman of the associated women's activities. A grab bag gift exchange provided entertainment. The last meeting cf the year for the Bluebird extension club was held with Mrs. Krecklow, With Mrs. Horton and Mrs. Piy bon assisting hostesses for this i December sixteenth meeting ltt rp oy dus. iney stoppeci at neoron, : ceived rec0gnition as first plac winner for the booth at the county fair. Mrs. Leavitt and Mrs. Kreck low reported on the council meeting at Weeping Water and told the national goals for club activities for 1955. Officers were installed by past president Krecklow. With one exception - they are to be the same as last year. Mrs. Alma Marshall completes her term. Mrs. Emmett Cook was installed as secretary. & y: ? vMS -Sari J' '; w Loi.quet of rcses by the class I fno0i Plant, here The delega- The president, Mrs. Leav or. Thursday evening and a I 10rl nui2benng about 2a came anllounced that this club i i.1- Shickley and Murdock before c-.?, in appreciation for her , nrni ' f. T.nn;cviiiQ niiHth Mrs. Lenz and Mrs. Chas. Fleischman conducted the pro-1 gram of games and mustt. Readings were given by Mrs. Robb and Mrs. Parsell. Mrs. Robb read the beautiful Christ mas article written by Rev. Peter Marshall former U. S. Senate chaplain. The decorations of the Kreck low home were interesting.' Out side was a large Santa point ing to the red letter words, "Merry Christmas." Inside was a gum drop tree on plastic, candles in stands made by Darlene Krecklow, being fea tures. An interesting article was the new coffee table made by Duane Krecklow for his manual work at school. Refreshments were served at a tea table con sisting of fancy sandwiches, cookies, nut meats and coffee. Guests were Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Schliefert of Manley and Mrs. Gustin. Community Kensington will meet with the president, Mrs. Clark on Dec. 30. This will be the annual Christmas party and gift exchange. Mr. and Mrs. August Oehler- king were honored Sunday, Dec. j 12th when their children and !. their families came to . their j heme for the celebration of their j church. Ed Bornemeier was host ': '- ' mi?.-Vxs.vJ-'- 5st.ijt-'.: SAILOR'S DELIGHT The middy blouse is back, this time in cotton knit. An oversize collar and contrasting stripes at the neckline give it an enticing-" ly nautical look for wear -onj chilly, early spring days. V ''-' Vt i i ly- Both cars were bro f If'iir.,;tau- to the Schoeppner ,-'-:' Wl Jjyu"'-J. repairs. Occupants of i.o.C.-. ..It M.l.Vill;', U!J"U t V'.li- toiran oo.- i-,iff-, ings now until Xmas to accomodate- the people who have to shon in the evening. Tlie Free Methodist church ; otr Q,ror5, io :nr:stmas pro- j; ' ideas before starting to build. Dan McCallan was only very slightly injured but his car was badly wrecked early Sun day morning when he hit the Buffalo bridge north of town while returning to Louisville. Just how the accident happened is not known. He was said to be alone at the time and he got out with only minor cuts and bruises. Mr. McCullan is one of the tree trimming crew that has been working here for the past couple of years. The Andy ivjndteigen car which vfas fol- owmti the McCaiien car also '.vas somewhat damaged at the same time, but not so extensive- ught in i garage for the Lund-, bruises. The Christian church plann ed a Xmas program which was presented at the church Sun- 55th wedding anniversary. There was a holiday supper and gift exchange. One hundred and one persons gave blood at the Red Cross Bloodmobile on Monday at the Methodist church. Sanford Clements is the county chair man and Emily Gonzales the lo cal chairman. Mrs. Vincent Phillips was in. charge of re freshments served and Dale Fleischman of the equipmerit men. They are presidents of the' Legion and Auxiliary who sponsored the activities. Assist ing, the four nurses of the unit were Doctors Listen and Knosp and nurses Mrs. Richard Pratt, Viola 'Bornemeier, Mrs. Donlan of Eagle and Mrs. Ralph Dream er of Alvo. . when, they met in the church on Monday evening. Officers are President, Lester Rosencw, Vice President, Ed Backemeyer, and Walter Oehlerking, secretary treasurer. Children are looking forward to be given them after the film show which is for everybody on Friday afternoon, Dec. 24. Recent, capital city visitors were Mr. and' Mrs. Paul Borne meier, Lena Rieke, Mrs. Alton Miller, Mrs. Wendt, Mrs. Orval Miller, Mrs. Gerbeling and Mrs. Piybon. Miss Ahlene Fitch has pur chased from Henry .Schaefer the corner building near the Elms Cafe. She is having it fit ted out for two apartments. Clarence Ohm is doing the There has been a new Broth- ; work, assisted by Chas. Rcel- erhood organized in the E. U. B. ofsz of Alvo, - i Phyllis Ann vifzer We Last Friday Baskets ot mums gladioli and carnations of various colors dec orated the Methodist church of Nehawka, Friday,. December 17, 1954,. for the wedding of Phyllis Ann Switzer of Nehawka and Marion Paul Gregg of Murray. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Randall Switzer of Nehawka, the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gregg of Murray. Rev, Fred C. Gardner, pastor of the Methodist church of Ne hawka, officiated at the seven o'clock in the evening ceremony in the presence of one hundred relatives and friends. Mrs. Rich ard Richter of Murray sang "The Lord's Prayer,'' her ac companist was Mrs. G. W. Weik. -The bride who was given in marriage by her father wore a gown of slipper satin with high neck line of nylon net, her full skirt falling into a cathedral train. Her veil was caught by half hat' of lace embroidered with pearls. She carried a red rose on a white Bible. Janice Switzer, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and wore a gown of yellow taffeta with' yellow overskirt. She car ried pink roses. Nancy Switzer, another sister, served as flower girl. She wore blue taffeta with a blue overskirt. The bride's mother wore a blue dress with a mum corsage. The bridegroom's mother wore a blue crepe dress and mum corsage. Walter H. Harold R. Smith & Lebens Attorneys-at-Law Donat Bldg. Plartsmouth THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Monday, December 20, 1954 PAGE FIVE Laurence Gregg served his i class of 1953 at Nehawka, and brother as best man, ushers were Richard Gregg and Jim Gregg, brothers of the groom. A reception was held in the church parlors. Holly used to decorate tables is associated with the Burling ton Railroad in Omaha. The couple will be at home at 209 So. 36th St. Omaha. Personal clothing issued a was a gift from an uncle and ! male soldier when he enters the aunt of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. I Army is valued at $169.86. For Clyde Fleshman of Eugene, Ore. I enlisted women the total is Assisting at the reception was Mrs. Laurence Gregg, and Mrs. Harold Gregg; guest book, Mrs. Arley Schomaker and Rujh Bruns, and Jo" Ellen Nixon at the gift table. The bride is a graduate of the Nehawka high school with the class of lyo ana is employed with Mutual of Omaha. The groom graduated with the $190.63 plus $30 in cash for the purchase of undergarments. FUSSELMAN FUNERAL HOME j AMBULANCE MONUMENTS Louisville Phone 3981 Ha 1 Is Double WE LIKE TO PLAY SANTA! THAT'S WHY EVERY N.ES.D A Y ESZ3 tamp Uay Yes! You can enjoy EXTRA SAVINGS each .Wednes day, with DOUBLE GREEN STAMPS given with each purchase of $1.00 or more. DHUG Your Friendly Drug Store Dial 6117 Received in the "Nick" of Time . . St. Nick that is me1 a C Li ram oar-dc-y will be pi e sented evening at Ihe church. n a r.-L c will be id lamilv wer 0. Supt, end Mrs. Richard Whit- in Omaha ULUiUflV i.'iL-U liHil-, iUl lilt" Lllli- ... ... . S t cut. to visit wiui tsanta uiaus. :.!;. and Mrs. naroia smiui ana daughter were Sunitay dinner guests oi Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wildrick Mr-?. Smith and Mn. Wildrick were hospital patients at the t V. b -Kivtrtl toother. Glenette Brown of Wheailand. Wyoming. Madelyn Elsen of Sidney, Nebr. and Ann Healing cf Maryville, Kans. were week end guests of Miss Donna Vog ler. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Dill of Springfield are proudly wear- 3herrv of Omaha 1 m? tne mie ' ot- great- grand- Maicnis iul tiitr mil. Lime. n. 6 lb. 10 oz. daughter, Linda Su san, was born Dec. 1 at St. Elizabeth's hospital in Lincoln to their granddaughter and her husband. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mueller. j A cut glass bowl over ICO; years old belonging to Linda's! srreat. great, grandmother Kit-: ! --T i , i 1 i : 1 ! Wednesday evening, Dec. 8th. iuon Pians io t T , .M- T..t O'l fm. C on I Antonio, Texas to spend Xmas j and the hcllidays with her son, i Arthur and family. Richard Koterzina had his f t2 H if In time for the holidays . . Huntington can . . . pert All three famous names! . . . . a gay whirl of cottons styled as only . . eye-catching and pretty as a picture, all at little prices that are dollars below At the styling! For Christmas gifts or give yourself one ! I By Huntinglon fi Left . . . Quarter - check jingham daintily trimmed in lace at the neckline and four times around the skirt.' 12 to 20. Right . . . Perky g i n g ham with stand up sleeve detail, side entrance pockets. 12 to 20, 14 V2 t 24 V2. Omaha chopper Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Mayfeeld cf Omaha visited at the L. J. Mavfield heme Sunday evening. iho v 4 i i ' i. Vv v : . v. . . v i i. X i- . t . ? h : k ff i a ? ; f ? f In-. Alton Sterling was an j Linda's father flew to Lincoln ' irom ftan uiego, uani. io spena a 30 day leave from the Navyl at the time of her birth. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Arends and family of Manley drove to Minden Sunday morning and saw the lighting of the Xmas citv. They also visited Pioneer! Village at Minden and the I "House of Yesterday' at Hast-! ings before returning to their j hoe pt Manley Monday. i Mrs. Fred Huff, who has been ' visuing her daughter i at Wil-I mettelll. came home Saturday. ) She savs the Chicago weather j is cold with snow. The city is a I m.fd rush with stores jammed! with Xmas shoppers, so says j Mrs. Huff. Mr. and Mrs Harold Koop j went to Lincoln Thursday eve-1 ning where they were guests in the John Polk home." District 5 ! Judge John Polk's son was home i from a tour of duty in the far ! north. After a short leave he i will be stationed in the south ! land. ; Fred Huff arrived home last j Thursday from a counle of ; weeks trip to Cheyenne, Wyom- ing, Denver and other places in i Colo. He reports that they were ' having extremely nice weather but they were in need of the ! snow they should be getting this tkne of year. ; - Margaret Worthman was hostess to the Happy Hour club I at their Xmas party. Co-hcstes-: ses were Esther Inman and Es ; ther Schneider, i The program was given by ! Frances Schliefert and Alta Beier. Carols and games and i tbe Christmas story as a mod i em world would tell it. Mary Biggs, Janet Schliefert and Su san Worthman were the guests. The Junior Federated Wom an's Club met at the home of Irene Johnson with Pauline i rederickson as co-hostesses on Wednesday. There were 21 members pre sent. The club voted to purchase chairs for the library with the money they made from the card party. 5.98 ill ..7K Happy Home Styles Guaranteed by I Good Housekeeping J , , 'if V J A t4 , A V (' ' V 0 J v v .i just 5 i v it a n uh:, ISA &N V i 5. -A is -f i t jv Clenbury Styles 0 0 Kay Whitney Styles just Ci, w a ftr ii You'll like the way that Coopers Unlsize hose snug your ankle never wrinkle, never sag. That's because they're made from special stretch Nylon that conforms to your foo!. So elastic that one sire fits all feet from sire 9 to 13. Our selection features a wide vaiiety of colors end styles. $1.00 1 - t Boys. 75c U w u Li h; tl H Li u ly 5t!i Main Fbttsmouth Just received . . . 200 new dresses that are sure to be news! Perfect gifts for Christmas, or give one to yourself . . . they're a gala buy at these little prices. See them new, at Soennichsens! These dresses are news! Every single one looks like dollars more than its little price! You get the styling, the detail work, the flair and eye appeal of much higher priced fashions . . . yet you can't pay more than 5.93 for any of these festive cottons. Every one washes with ease, fi.; like a -charm . . . give them, for Christmas tor give yourself one', they're nothing short of terrific! You have dozens of styles to choose from, and . each style is as new as tomorrow's headlines! ' Choose one now! )s 10 to 20 Ji Wz to 24!2 The Army has 30,000 men as signed to military police duties as of June, 1953. Help Fight T3 .. A - 6 UCHH.I ?IM AS .GBEJ! S Buy Christmas Seels K-.-i- Guarcnteed by A I Good Housekeeping J cs ccfvertlsecl in end gucranteed by GOOD BOUSBKEEPIXG