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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE EIGHT Section B Thursday, October 13, 1955 WATH Mrs. Lewis Baker Garden Club Topic ' Weeping Water Garden Club met Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs- T. II. Hanlan Mrs. Hanlan, presided over a short business meeting. Miss Margaret Ranney spoke on "Fall Fruits and Vegetables.' Mrs. J. M. Ranney read a poem. Mrs. Sterling Amick, Sr., spoke on "Fall Flowers." Mrs. B. A. Olive conducted a panel show along the line of "I've Got a Secret." Mr. and Mrs- Hanlan served refreshments. Weeping Water David Olive is teaching this year in the electrical engineer ing department at the Univer sity of Nebraska. Ben Olive is in his jumor year at the Universi ty of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. David and Ben are sons of THOMAS WALKING CO. Plattsmouth, Nebraska Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" fs Phone 182 Mrs. A. B. Olive of Weeping Wa ter. Mrs. Ben Hessel and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hessel of Grand Is land and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Van Horn and family were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Van Horn. Mr. and Mrs. Leo McCann of Grand Island spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Char ier. Freeman. Sunday afternoon they drove to Omaha where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCann and family. Weeping Water Sunday Guests Mr. and Mrs. William Knaup of Murdock entertained Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Herr, Verle and Eloise of Humboldt; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Englert and Char lotte of Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Root, Diana and Stan ley of Eagle; Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Backemeyer of Murdock; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knaup, Miss Roberta Knaup of Weeping Wa ter, and Ronald Yost of Lincoln. The occasion was a celebration of birthdays of Mrs. Wm. Knaup and Elmer Herr. Rubberized WALL SATIN takes the work out of painting interior walls and ceilings. Flows on easily with brush or roller Dries in an hour Easy to clean up lust wash brush in soap and water. 55 , Benjamin , , yuru lYiyuivpaints Consult us about your painting questions Plattsmouth Paint Store WWflNDSO ilUf Paint 337 Main O Class 9 Supplies Dial 6173 Report of Condition of AMERICAN EXCHANGE BANK OF ELMWOOD, CASS COUNTY, NEBRASKA Charter, No. 145 at the close of business on October 5, 1955 ASSETS? Cash, balances with, other banks, . including reserve balances, and cash items in process of collection . .$ 134,593.20 United States Government obligations; direct and guar anteed . . . . ', . ,-..'. .-. f Obligations of States and political subdivisions . Loans and discounts (including $109.64 overdrafts) .. Bank premises owned . . . 357,138.61 2,562.50 639,210.74 480.00 TOTAL ASSETS $1,133,985.05 LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and cor porations : . . $ 786,509.51 Time deposits of individuals, partnership, and corpor ations 129,830.71 Deposits of United States Government (including pos tal savings) , 13,927.06 Deposits of States and political subdivisions . 88,061.85 Other deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc.) 48.22 TOTAL DEPOSITS $1,018,377.35 I TOTAL LIABILITIES ......$1,018,377.35 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Capital $ 37,500.00 Surplus 48,000.00 Undivided profits ........ .. 16,107.70 Reserves (and retirement acceunt for preferred capi tal) 14,000.00 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 115,607.70 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. . $1,1 33,985.05 This bank's capital consists of: Common stock with total par value of ..$37,500.00 MEMORANDA Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for other purposes (including notes and bills redis counted and securities sbld with agreement to repurchase) ; $ 154,000.00 I, Guy L. Clements, President, of the above named bank, do ; hereby certify that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. GUY L. CLEMENTS President Correct Attest GUY L. CLEMENTS, : SANFORD L. CLEMENTS, DWIGHT L. CLEMENTS, Directors No. 3038 Oct. 13, 1955 Sr. Women's Club Holds First Meet Weeping Water Senior Wo mens' club met Tuesday after noon at the home of Mrs. E. E. Lorensen for the first meeting of the season. Mrs. B. E. Olive gave a paper on "Miracle Medicine" which included a brief history of pen icillin and its discoverer, Alex ander Fleming. Mrs. Walter Anderson gave pointers on "What to do while waiting for the doctor." Mrs. E. J. Binder conducted a busi ness meeting. Committee re ports were given concerning last year's business. Mrs- Ben der outlined program, for this year. All 'clubs are 'asked to promote the International Scho larship Fund, Comic .Book Cru sade, Youth Conservation, Civil Defense, and Community Ach ievement contest. Mrs. S. H. Harmon and Mrs. W. D. Lenker were appointed by the president as delegates to the District 1 Convention in Lincoln Oct. 17-18. Mrs. Lenker gave a report on the Woman's club convention held in Union last month. Group singing was led by Mrs. S. H. Harmon. Women faculty members of the Weeping Water schools and Mrs. Art Thomsen were honor ed at tea following the meeting. Mrs. Arnold Dettmer and Mrs. E. J. Bender presided. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. E. J. Boedeker with Mrs. G. B. Smith as co-hostess. Weeping Water Hayride, Weincrs Christian Endeavor took a hayride and weiner roast Sun day evening. Elmer Terry fur nished the transportation. Af ter riding around quite awhile, hey drove to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Livingston where other sponsors were Ray Ward and Ed Van Horn. Weeping Water Don Urwin and son, Roger, of ! Louisville and Kenneth Urwin of Stella were Sunday dinner j guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Baker and family. Mrs. Ed Freeman has moved from the Wiles apartments to the apartment of Mrs. Adam Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cook of Avoca and Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Freeman helped her move. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Elliott re turned Tuesday evening from a trip, east to Pennsylvania and West Virginia. They attended the Ohio State - Nebraska foot ball game in Columbus. They vi sited relatives along the way. Weeping Water Christian Woman's Fellowship Meets Christian Womans' Fellowship met Thursday afternoon at the Christian churcn parlors. 'Mrs. Charles Freeman discussed the lesson topic. Mrs. Lynn Rothe was in charge of devotions. She and Mrs. Ed Van Horn sang a duet accompanied by Mrs. Hen ry Knaup. The president. Mrs. William Klemme, appointed committees for the chicken pie supper and food sale. The hostesses, Mrs. Hy. Knaup, Mrs. Leo Christensen and Mrs. LeRoy Zessin, served refresh ments. . Weeping Water Dedicatory Service A dedication service was held Sunday morning, Oct. 9 for the oificers and teachers of the Bi ble school conducted by Mrs. S. H. Harmdn. Services opened with the or gan prelude by Myrna Van Horn. The service for 25 teachers and officers was closed with a poem and Dedicatory prayer. Weeping Waier . Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Harmon visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Rughe at Avoca. Weeping . Water - Rev. Horn Speaker Father-Son Banquet The Christian Church parlors was the scene of a happy gath ering on Wednesday . evening, Oct- 5, when a Father-Son ban quet was held. Sixty fathers and sons were seated at tables which were de corated in white accented with fall colors of yellow and brown. Candles were placed in apples to add more color. Stage decoration included large baskets of fall leaves and beautiful red roses. Mrs. S. H- Harmon was in charge of decorating and the dining room assisted with the serving by Sharon Upton. Lois Patton, Myrna Van Horn, Ro Roberta Knaup, Sharon Ehlers, Mary Ellen Schraeder. Arnold Upton, superintendent of the Sunday School, was toast master and introduced the fol lowing program. Rev. John G. Albers, pastor of the church gave a short wel come and prayer; a toast for the fathers was given by Cyrus Livingston ' followed by a toast to the sons by Larry aenroeaer. Carol Nickels, accompanied by Myrna Van Horn,, sang "Open Up Your Heart." xne two also played a piano duet. Two vocal solos "Will You Re member" and "The End of a Perfect Day" were sung by Miss Roberta Knaup, who was accompanied by Mrs. S. H. Har mon. A sextette composed of Myr na Van Horn, Mrs. Roy Ehlers, Mrs. Maurice Hammons, Roberta Knaup, Sharon Upton and Lois Pa ton sang "Shine On Harvest Moon." Larry and Marilyn Ham mons sang "The Bible Tells Me So". They were accompanied by their mother, Mrs. Maurice Hammons. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Harmon, accompanied by Mrs. Hammons sang "Assurance." Rev. N. F. Horn, pastor of the I " "& ; r a " ' S : ' - - r- V : , s - m f x v JgF , - ' S DOGGONE COMFY That's what "Chekuv," Siberian Sam oyed, thinks of the bolt of cloth displayed by his mistress, Mrs.. John J. Butler, of San Diego, Calif. It's woven par tially of combings from Chekuv and two other Samoyeds be longing to the Butlers. The: three dogs together yield a pound of material a year, and so far it has been possible to, weave eight yards of the1 doggy material. , LOUISVILLE Mrs. Anton Johnson Correspondent Sybil Saltmarsh was a Fri day over-night guest of Joyce Ann Barnes. . ; Mrs. Wilbur 'Fitzpatrick and family entertained in honor of Wilbur's birthday on Wednes day evening. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fitz patrick of Union and Mr. and Mrs Dean Duncan of Nebraska City. , Mrs. Irus Gerdes spent Sat urday with Mrs. Harold Paytoh in Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. George Griffin and girls called Friday evening at the Fred Hanson home in Mil lard ard the Wayne Miller home in Papillion. . .mot Mrs. A. C. Hinkle and Roger were Sunday dinner guests : of her sister, Mrs. Russel Coonts in Springfield. Mrs. Earl Hurlbut and Mrs. Emil Heiers spent Thursday in Shenadoah, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tlustos 'of Dallas; Mrs. Jack Tlustos . ot Burke; and John Tlustos of Gregory, were weekend visitors with their son, Bob Tlustos and family; and with MrTand Mrs. Frank Tlustos. The entire group were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr.fand Mrs. Ray mond McGuire and family near Ashland. They were all Sunday evening guests at the" home of Mr. and Mrs. Manford Hutchi son and family. Walter .Hutchi son of Lincoln spent Sunday at home. : - - Mr. and . .Mrs. Frank , Isaac spent Saturday in Plattsmouth. Sunday guests at the Frank Isaac home were Mr. and Mrs. William Stark and Albert Fag gan of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Koterzina and daughter spent Sunday in Lincoln visiting with their sons, Frank and Richard, who are at tending the University. Mrs. Chris Murray returned this week from a visit with her erandson, Paul Hawes who is" in the St. Lukes hospital in Kan sas City. Callers this weekend at the home of Mrs. (Grandma) Myers were Miss Darlene Myers of Council Bluffs, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dauner of Holdrege, and Mrs. Tony Ingalise and son of Oma ha. Mrs. Ingalise and son re mained for a few days visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Myers. j Louisville Mike Renner celebrated his sixth birthday Saturday when he entertained a group of little boys with a party. Games were ; played after which Mike and the boys enjoyed opening ana piay ing with the many nice gifts he received. Mrs. Renner served ice cream, cake and soft drink. Louisville Mr. and Mrs. August Wendt and Arthur Schoeman were Sunday dinner guests of Miss Laura Schoeman and John Schoeman. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Fusselman and family were Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fusselman of Bristow; Mr. and Mrs Jim Finkhouse of Corec tionville, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hansen of Council Bluffs and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Fusselman and Douglas of Plainview. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Daisy McNealy were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stiff ler and Danny and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McNealy and son of Omaha. Charles Voightmann of Jef ferson, Iowa, spent th weeekend with his son, Bernard Voight mann and family. - Louisville R. N. A. Convention Royal Neighbors Lodge con vention will be held Thursday, October 13 at Springfield. The convention will start at 1 p.m. with a banquet at the Metho dist church at 6:30 p.m. The lo cal lodge will have its Halloween party October 19. Everyone is asked to bring a sack lunch and two 10c gifts. Louisville . Mr: and Mrs. Benton Hutchi son and family entertained at a family dinner on Tuesday eve ning. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. William Gwinn and family, Ho mer Dugan and Mrs. Leona Dug an of Iola, Kan. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Headley and son were Sunday dinner euests of Mr. and Mrs. Don Headley of Omaha. They called on Mrs. Luttig at the Methodist hospital in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mason visited patients from Louisville at the Methodist hospital Sun day afternoon. Christian Church ladies have formed an organization which will meet every two weeks on Friday at 2 o'clock. First meet ing will be an all-day meeting to clean the church, Oct. 21. Lunch will be served at noon. Mrs. Thelma Halig and son re turned Wednesday morn i n g from North Dakota where thev had spent the week visiting with Lieutenant and Mrs. David Spelts. SlEfMLE ARMY MANPOWER The Army has requested a 3, 000 increase in monthly draft calls and a 16,000-man rise in over-all strength to helrj train youthful volunteers under the new six-months Reserve plan. The proposed increase in man power would give the Army l, 043,000 men on June 30, 1956. c6mpared with the present goal of. 1,027,000 set under the cut back manpower program. V- Sweden has dropped liquor ra tioning system that for the last thirty-one years has imposed partial prohibition on the country. Mrs. Thomas Tennant Phone 4251 Louisville Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cordis call ed at the Wm. Zeorian home Sunday evening. G'endale Money Is Stolen Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lange of Omaha visited Sunday at the Lester Tennant home. The Lloyd Tenants were expected but their home was broken in Saturday night. $45 in cash was taken so the investigations were busy there on Sunday. Glendale Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stoehr visited at the Frank Salberg home Wednesday evening. . Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Hennings were visitors and supper guests at the Elmer Johnson home Monday of last week. Glerwlale Montana Guests Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Albert entertained Mr. and Mrs. James Kettrick of Box Elder, Mont., Sunday of last week. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parcell of Elmwood,. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Striker of Omaha. Glendale Sunday evening callers at the George and Elmer Stoehr home were Rev. and Mrs. Tschuter and family; Mr. and Mrs. El vin Davis and daughters; Mrs. Luella Meisinger. Mrs-' Floyd Gauer and Nancy attended the football game at Lincoln Saturday. Mrs. Hans Franke visited Mrs. Lester Wagoner Saturday after noon. Glendale Alberts Entertain Mr. and Mrs. Otto Spreick, Mr. and Mrs. George Stoehr, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stoehr were guests at the John Albert heme Sunday afternoon. Glendale Mrs. N. K. Schroeder, Ron ald and Carol of Syracuse spent Sunday at the Tom Ten nant home. Other guests ennnpr were Mr. and Mrs. Mel-, vin Reed and family and Sam Reed. They helped Mrs. i en rant celebrate her birthday. Mrs. Schroeder brought the birthday cake. Don Ahl, John Group and Lavern Davis visited Lemar Kraft at the Veterans hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Grahm were dinner guests at the Day ton Hennings home Sunday eve ning. Caller was Harland Hen nings. Mrs. Harold Ahl entertained Mr- and Mrs- Glen Meisinger at supper Thursday evening. Hon oring Mrs. Meisinger's birthday. Mrs- Floyd Gauer visited Mrs. Lester Wagoner Monday after noon of last week. Mrs. R. W. Weaver entertain ed Air. and Mrs. Jim Scheehan and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. El mer Wendt for Sunday dinner honoring Bruce's birthday Sun day. She also entertained his class Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs- A. L. Wilson and family of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ramge and family of Plattsmouth; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cordis wrere dinner guests at the Orvill Cordis home. The dinner honored their daughter, Carol on her sixth birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sprieck called at the Elmer Sprieck home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wagoner, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wagoner and family visited at the Verner Moline home to visit with the houseguests, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Beyer, and children from Rhode Island. Dick Lange and Pat Casey and friend visited at the Les ter Tennant home Saturday. Wakefield Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Wendt and family of Wakefield were Sunday evening guests at the Maurice. Group home. ' Glendalo Mr. and Mrs. Ray' Parcell of Elmwood called at the Ervin Albert home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs- Jim Ingram vi sited Sunday at the Elmer Brandt home in Lincoln. Other guests wrere a niece of Mrs. Brandt and Mrs. Ingram, Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy and Kennv of Kearney. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Brunson and children were supper guests at the Ervin Albert home Thursday evening. WTest Germany's Foreign Min ister recently said that his coun try would not seek membership in the United Nations until a united Germany was won. 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