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EUflWOOD THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE EIGHT Thursday, March 21, 1955 served shamrock cake, ics cream end coffee. Sixteen ladies met at their hall for the Eastern Star Ken sington Wednesday afternoon for a program and lunch. Melvin Miller and Mrs. Hazel Shelley are the precinct asses sors this year. They are calling at the homes. Miss Minnie Kunz was hostess for the Bluebird Extension club on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Leavitt, president, was chairman, and Mrs. , Monnins was secretary pro tern and Mrs. Moore pianist. Mrs. Horton, song leader, an nounced the song for this month as "That's an Irish Lullaby," which the group en joy 2d singing. Mrs. Raymond Eveland gave an interesting resume of her Cali fornia trio, showing pictures, including the one of Long Beach and their apartment house near there. She dwelt mainly on ths date industry as she was privi leged to attend the date festi val. They arrived in Pasadena in time for tha Rose Bowl parade and as they were early the fog was not so bad then, and the rain came later. A helpful lesson on electrical equipment was- lead - by Mrs. Chas. Fleischman and Mrs. Har ry Linder. Electric cords was especial as signment, including the caution necessary in their use. Samples of cords were shown. , The special number was given by seven members garbed - as ghosts. Each told how destruc tion had befallen because of carelessness in regard to safety precautions. This subject is to be further studied in the April meeting with Mrs. Parsell. Those present signed cards to be sent Ho members not able to be present, Mrs. Clara Borne meier and Mrs. Alma Marshall. Social committee was Mrs. Mon ning and Mrs. Emily Gonzales. Refreshments were green jel lo, wafers, coffee and mints. The ladies made plans for at tending the state meeting at Lincoln on March 24. tlrnwond Visits in Colorado Mrs. Howard Stese and son, Jed Alan, accompanied her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rudolph of Eagle, and father, John Rudolph, also of Eagle, on a weekend trip to Denver to visit another brother and family. Captain and Mrs. Marvin Rudolph and girls. Capt. Rudolph is special agent Investigating .officer at Lowrey Air Force Base near Denver and is scheduled to report for over seas dutv in the spring. Miss Mary Sporin of Beaver Crossing, a sister of Mrs. How ard Rudolph, took leave from her secretarial duties with an insur ance company in Lincoln and accompanied the group. They enjoyed seeing many educational sights, and all re ported a nice trip and visit. Mrs. Grace Plybon - Phone 4-2247 Ted Hall and his mother, Mrs. Fjnily Hall, were Lincoln visitors on Friday morning. Community Kensington will be held with Mrs. Chas. Fleisch man on Thursday, March 24. -Miss Dorthella Jeffers, who i3 employed at office work at the Lincoln Veterans hospital, had her vacation at home this week. IWm. Atchison, who went to California for the latter part of the winter, has been home for some time. "Mrs. Freddie Groves and Pa tricia are visiting for a couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Le land Groves. Her home is in Mound City, .Mo. : Mrs. Emily - Gonzales visited her sister, Mrs. Jim Mills at Murdock on Friday of last yeek. j Marion Wendt is now stationed at Fort Rilev. Kansas. He ?ets ts come home often on week- ends. His service will be over in 'April at which time he will be Jhome and ready for farming. p -Recent callers nn Mr nnri Mrs Lewis Hollenbeck were Charles and Wilson Spangler, on their way home from visiting in the eastern part of the county. Their nomes are in caiioway and Lin . coin. Dr. and Mrs. Story are happy with their visit to Hawaii. , Friends here enjoyed seeing their recent pictures. - On the last Sunday in March, the service at the Methodist Church wil lbe in charge of Don Bartlett and a team from the Wesley Foundation at the Uni versity of Nebraska. The pastor will return for the April ser mons. Men at the E. U. B. Church have been busy repairing chairs, screens and other articles. Dr. Glen Knosp was the host at the last Brotherhood meeting. He Hastings College Choir r j y , v rf w tpi'- x t6 'V. ,., ,,v ..V.AW. ,,,,(V.-.W, Hastings College choir, one of the most popular singing or ganizations in the midwest, will appear at the Plattsmouth high school gymnasium on Saturday evening at 8:15 o'clock under the sponsorship of the First Presbyterian church. For many seasons the choir has been a perennial favorite and the demand for ap pearances are always more than can be accommodated. Member ship in the organization is one of the most coveted activities on the Hastings campus and is the result of yearly intensive screen ing of all music talent in the college and conservatory. Daily rehearsals are held for five months preceding the tours. The program repertoire is varied and diffuse convering ecclesiastical music, Negro spirtuals, and a wide list of folk songs. .? THOMAS WALLING CO. Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" Plattsmouth, Nebraska K REAL ESTATE LOANS! 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for Each Monthly Payment Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. 87th Birthday Mr. and Mrs. Clark Gonzales, Emily Gonzales and John Gon zales were guests at a birthday dinner at Crete on Sunday hon oring Mrs. Sadie Baker on her 87th birthday. She is a sister of John Gonzales and at one time was a teacher in Stove Creek school east of ElmwTood. Hlmwood Mrs. Helen Schneider and Mrs. Williams are visiting the Reeder family at Cambridge for a few days. Mrs. Daisy Moore is assisting postmaster, and Mrs. Clarice Kroll as clerk. Recent visitors of Mrs. Laura Deles Dernier and Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Pratt were Mrs. Linnie De les Dernier and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Ingwerson of Lincoln, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pratt, also of Lincoln. On Sunday a family dinner was held at the James and Frank Turner home. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Elton Fay and family of Otoe, and Mr. and Mrs. Deloss Turner and family of Yutan. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hewitt, Judy, Tommy, and Marjorie and her girl friend of Diller helped Mrs. Nettie Mendenhall cele brate her birthday on Sunday. Mrs. Hewitt is her daugfiter Fern. Misses Jessie Bragg and Hazel Billows of Raymond called on Mrs. Ella Rosenow on Wednes day. Other callers that day were Mrs. Ed Hall, Mrs. Bucknell and Mrs. Sid James. Mr and Mrs. Chas. Marshall are both in Bryan hospital at this time. He had surgery early this week. - 41 In the purchase of a home. No. 1 find the one that best suits you. This much you can do yourself What you won't know - and you won't be able to tell How bad have the termites and povder post beetle damaged A film on termite control produced by Iowa State College and an inspection will put your mind at ease. Deal may be learned by a free inspection and seeing show ing of the film at your home 7142 PEST CQTKOL 601 N. 9th St. PLATTSMOUTH Mrs. L C. Todd Phone 2441 A colored film picture spon sored by the 4-H Extension Club called "Grass Root Ambassa dors" and narrated by . Everett Mitchell, was shown to the stu dents of the Union Schools last Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell McQuin and two daughters of Platts mouth were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Rich and family. In the after noon they all drove to Lincoln where they visited an uncle, Mr. P. E. Surface at the St Elizabeth hospital who is critically ill. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson went to Iowa Saturday morning to see and take pictures of wild geese on their spring flight north. Frank said he had neyer seen so many geese at one time in his life. The Andersons also visited a short time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Reed at Percival, Iowa. '. Teddy Brounon celebrated his birthday by spending the week end visiting Tommy Pike. On Sunday Teddy and Pikes drovtf to , -t Rulo where they enjoyed fine fish dinner at the "Fish House." . - A large crowd turned out last Monday night to attend the Car nival which was put on by the teachers and students of the school, at the. school house. Booths were all doing a gooct business all evening with the following people in charge: Mrs, Jane Roddy sold quite a variety of carnival supplies; the girls from Mrs. Rich's room had beauty make up stand where they really made many changes people -, who patronized them; Mrs. Myrtle Wolph did a rush business with her . "Simple Si mon" fish pond. Don Wolfe was kept busy loading water pistols in his booth. George Strue drew a good crowd with his target and dart booth. Vickie Jorgensen and Betty Garrens. really told people fortunes in-many amus ing ways. Mrs. Albin and her stu dents had a very interesting and "puzzling" muse.um which brought out some clever com parisons. Mrs. .Myrtle1 Kendall and' Mrs. Louis Poulos sold out a well stocked Bazaa: of food and fancy work. At 8:30 the merry makers were invited to go to the assembly where they were entertanied by a well planned program. Jerry Dunn was master of ceremonies and kept the audience in stitches most of the time. The Senior Class gave a "preview" of their class play which they will give March 31st and April 1st at the Legion Hall. Sharon Neeld gave two very funny readings. Lola Rich gave a reading explaining why she was an "old maid." Her little box of "memories" was really made up of. many "funny arti cles." Edwin Wolfe closed the program with a very beautiful piano number, in the lunch room a committee of busy moth ers served the large crowd to cake, pie, potato chips, barbecu ed "Yum Yums" and coffee and pop. The committee was Mrs. Rich ard Schanot, Mrs. Gail Hoback, Mrs. Frank Wolfe, Mrs. Smiley and Mrs. Jerry, Dunn. Mrs. Clar ence Beccard and Mrs. Jerry Dunn. Mrs. Clarence Beccard and Mrs. George Stine served as chairmen of the Carnival and booths. Visitors at the Frank Ander son home on Saturday and Sun day were Mr. and Mrs. Vernon! Fleshman, Mr. and Mrs. Von Fleshman and two sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Anderson, all of Ogallala. and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Anderson, Barbara, David and Paul Anderson. 'FAIR TRADE' The repeal of Federal statutes that form the basis for State "fair trade" acts, which limit price-cutting, will be recom mended by a sixty-man commit tee. 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