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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Section B . Monday. December 19, 1955 nehawka events Mrs. F. O. Sand Phone 2604 Mrs. George Poulos, Sr., ac companied Mr. and Mrs. George Poulos, Jr., Sharon and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Poulos and family of Union to Weeping Water Sun day evening to visit George Poulos, Sr., at Rest Haven home. Mr. Poulos shows some improve ment. He received an Afghan from the American Legion Au xiliary; a basket of fruit from the Odd Fellows and a poinsetta from the Rebecca lodge. Mr. Poulos has been bedfast for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Savage and sens, Nebraska City, were din ner guests Sunday at the Merle Meyer home. Mr. and Mrs. Georga Dick man took her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Little of Weeping j Water to "Lincoln Wednesday. Holidays Ahead! Get Cash Now! Three Easy Ways to Get Cash! f 1 Phone 3213 COLLECT! 1 0 2 Mail Coupon Below! m W 3 Visit Our Office Today! M I & EASY REPAYMENT, TOO Terms to suit your Wjf convenience! No payment 'til 1956! j& fa BORROW FOR ANY PURPOSE $20 TO $1000 g ON YOUR S1CNATURE OR OTHER PLANS! Name Age. St. Address or R. F. D City Amount Wanted S. MAIL UK DMDU IU mencain mm Flower Club Meets - Gerald Shrader showed col-i ored slides of flower arrange- ments and flower gardens to" members of the Nehawka Flow er club Wednesday evening at the home ef Mrs. Oren Pollard. The gardens included the Sass iris and peony gardens near! Omaha and the Schliefert iris gardens near Manley. Mrs. Delbert Lindsey presided at a business meeting. The club l voted to sponsor a Christmas decorating program in Nehaw ka and to sponsor a Christmas contest in future years. Mrs. Elmer Stoll, Mrs. Floyd Jerger and Mrs. Ruth Lundberg were appointed to take care of this year's Christmas decorations. Mrs. Martin Ross, who recently-visited at Wilmette, 111., told of the bulb gardens they were planting on vacant lots in that suburb of Chicago. Roll call was "Christmas Memories" and many interest ing stories of Christmas one and two generations ago were told. Guests were George Sheldon, Martin Ross, Lewis Royal and Oren Pollard. Refreshments were served. Nehawka , Mr. and" Mrs. Chester Stone and Carol, Mrs. A. B. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hoback were guests Thursday evening for Roger Stone's birthday party. Roger is the son oi Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stone of Weeping Water. Other guests were Mrs. Fren Thoren and Mr. and Mrs. Fran cis Thoren and children, all of Weeping Water. Roger was one year .old. Mrs. Ava Tucker, Altadena, Calif.,; and J. J. Pollard were dinner guests Saturday of Mrs. R. B Stone. Mrs. J. J.. Pollard is taking treatments in Clarkson hospital in Omaha. 530 Main Street Opposite Soennichsen's Plattsmouth RADIATOR REPAIRING Plattsmouth Motors ONE-DAY SERVICE Washington Ave. Ph. 287 H w$iofStey f km ' . 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No. 759 $10.95 UlTSBMNiTH PRINTING OFFICE SUPPLIES JOURNAL 1 Phone 241 410 Main St. .'Mrs.jIIarry Metcalf, Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson, Carol and Dick Taylor, all of Lincoln, were guests for the day Monday of the Jim Sturms. Miss . Katie Wessel returned frm Lbs Angeles, Calif., where she spent three months with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs: Frank Fries. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wolph were guests Friday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kruger and family of Bellevue. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Schram and family were guests Friday eve ning at the Merle Meyer home. The W.S.CS. will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 21, with Mrs. George Kime, Mrs. Glen, Rutledge and Mrs. Clifford Trotter as hostesses. Mrs. Amelia Balfour is in charge of the music. Nehawke Maple Grove Club Christmas Party Annual Christmas party of the Maple Grove extension club was held Thursday at the home of Mrs, Victor Ross. There was a covered dish dinner at noon and a gift exchange. , Mrs. Emma Nutzman had charge of the program. She led the Christmas carols and reviewed three Christmas stor ies, Dickens' "A Christmas Car ol," "The Birds Christmas Car ol" and "The Drums Go Dead." She conducted a quiz on the books. Several children sang and spoke pieces. Guests were Mrs. Ida Berger, Miss Allegra Wilkens, Lincoln; Mrs. Clarence Beccard, group chairman of Union; Mrs. Henry Smith, Avoca; Mrs. Arthur Johnson, county president and Connie; Mrs. Louie Ross, Mrs. Gerald Ackley. Co-hostesses were Evelyn Wolph, Zola Pollard, Betty Pol lard, Vina Beatty and Pearl Hines. There was an exchange of gifts. Nehawke FHA Holds Tenth Anniversary Party Nehawka chapter of the Fu ture Homemakers of America observed its tenth anniversary with a party Wednesday eve ning, Dec. 7 at the Home Ec rooms. The FHA chapter of Union were guests. " Caroline Miller led the games and songs. Freshman girls gave the eight purposes of FHA; Mar- leen Meyer told the history ' of FHA; Darlene Murdoch ex plained the emblems; Jane Dietl spoke of the social times the girls have; Kay Dodson spoke on UNESCO and civil defense; Twila Hicks spoke on family fun and community beautifica tion; Amy Warlick gave a review of the district and state con ventions. The Union and Ne hawka girls introduced them selves. Following the program can dles on the anniversary cake were lighted and -refreshments served. Nehawka Mrs. Christian Chappell re ceived word from her grand daughter, Karen Beins, Idaho Falls, Idaho, an exchange stu dent at Florida had spent a week with her. Karen will be the guest of the same student in Florida in January. Ed Sheard of Modale, Iowa, spent several days the last week with his sister, Mrs. George Poulos, Sr. He was on his way to Texas. Nchawk? Legion Auxiliary The American Legion Auxili ary held its annual Christmas party and gift exchange Tues day noon at ' the Methodist church dining room. The dox ology was sung before the cov ered dish dinner at noon and carols were sung at the table. Guests at the dinner were Kay Ward, Susan Johnson and Shar on Ehlers, who sang "White Christmas" and "Winter Won derland." Mrs. Maude Giles of Nebraska City, Mrs. Harvey Barkhurst, Mrs. Eugene Fitch, Mrs. Elmer Fitch and Mrs. Har old Dodson took part in a can dle lighting service. Mrs. Gus Neumeister, presi dent, and Mrs. Emma Nutzman reported on the county conven tion at Greenwood. Members voted to donate a storm window to the auditorium. Rehabilitation committee, Mrs. Frank Linder and Mrs. Frank Marler, reported gifts had been sent to 17 service men. The cost of the gifts, sent to the Omaha and Lincoln veteran's hospitals, was $27.64. The pro ceeds from the.. Veteran's Day ,; -fr -a n Jfi -a -$t -fr & & -fr -fr -fcr -r r -ft card party was $30. The Aux iliary gave a comforter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hobscheidt and family, whose home burned re cently and a group made a quilt for an Omaha family. The material for these was donated by Mrs. Robert Schlichtemeier. Tables were decorated with evergreen and a white Christ mas tree. Hostesses were Airs. R. R. Andersen, Mrs. Melvin Sturm, Mrs. Harold Pollard and Mrs. Robert Schlichtemeier. Aehawk Seventy were present Thursday evening for the annual covered dish supper and Christmas par ty of the Rebekah and Odd Fel low lodges and their families. After a short lodge meeting there was a program in which the children took part and a gift exchange. When You Think of SHOES Think of WO STETC X-RAY FITTING .euhwood. Mrs. Dudley. Leavitt Correspondent Calendar Dec. 19, There will be no P.T.A. meeting this month. Dec. 21, Elm wood Unit of Farm Bureau meets at home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pool, 8 p.m. Dec. 22, Community Kensing ton will not meet until Dec. 29. with Mrs. Henry Monning at 2 p.m. There will be an exchange of Christmas gifts. Elmwood O. E. S. Kensington Kensington of Ideal Chapter No. 181, O. E. S., held a Decem ber meeting at the home of the president Audrey Stroemer at Alvo A covered dish luncheon was served at noon to t9 mem bers and two children, Kristin Eveland and Jeanne Stocks. The table had a green cloth with a Christmas decorated cen terpiece for the occasion. In the afternoon a business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Audrey Stroem er. In an election of officers for the coming year, those elected were president, Darlene Cook P. M.; secretary-treasurer, Miss Alice Kuehn. JTMrs. Ed Backemeyer is re ported as gaming in strength. She is still in the hospital. Elmwood Cheer Leaders 1 Miss Hagemeister, sponsor of the pep club, took five . cheer leaders to a clinic at Fairbury, December 10. There were bet ween 25 and 30 schools repre sented. Elmwood was awarded the second place. Those attend ing were Sharon Abrams, Shara Doebele, Betty Nielson, Joyce Miller, and Sharon Phillips, t. Elmwood Messiah Attended A pre-christmas rendition of Handel's Messiah by the Univer sity of Nebraska chorus of over 600 voices, accompanied by the University Symphony Orchestra given in the Coliseum Sunday afternoon, Dec. 11, was attended by a number of Elmwood per sons. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Souchek were especially inter ested in hearing the tenor so loist, Amer Lincoln. He was a former pupil of each of 'them. The Rev. and Mrs. T. H. Kamp man also attended. Their daugh ter, Merwinna, is third violinist in the University orchestra which accompanied the choral group. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hall at tended. John, their son, was in the chorus. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Godbey, Dr. O. E. Liston, Mrs. Helen Schneider and Miss Ethel Lanehorst were others from Elmwood who attended. Elmwood Attends County Officials Meeting County Commissioner Herman L. Bornemeier left Wednesday morning, Dec. 14 for Omaha where he attended the Nebras ka Association of County Of ficials, which was held Wednes day through Thursday. Mrs. Bornemeier accompanied him. Elmwood Attending the Shrine Cere monial at Sioux City, Iowa, on Dec. 8 were Orest Cook, Herman L. " Bornemeier, and . Wendall Cook, of Elmwood. Mrs. Rodney Whittemore has returned to her home after tak ing treatments at a hospital in Lincoln. She is convalescing satisfactorily. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller of Lincoln, were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Robb on Dec. 13. She also made several other calls in town. Mrs. Georger Blessing, Jr., en tertained for Mrs. Grace Bless ing, Dec. 13 honoring her birth day. Also present was Mrs. Ar thur Norris of Avoca. 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