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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FOUR Section B Thursday. March 22, 1956 THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH North 9th ana Ave. E. Plattsmouth Ted Konvalin, Pastor Sunday: Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. This is missionary Sunday. Morning worship, 11 a.m. Top ic "The Fourth Commandment." Young Peoples meetings, 6:30 p.m. Evening service, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night prayer meeting and Bible study, 7:30 p.m. Thursday: Ladies Mission Circle at the church, 9:30 a.m. , Choir practice, 7:30 p.m. - You, too, are always welcome. ST. PAUL'S EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED CHURCH G. E. Seybold, Pastor Sunday: Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Palm Sunday service 10:30 a. m. Good Friday communion serv ice March 30, 7:30 p.m. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Elmwood, Nebraska N. F. Horn, Minister - Sunday school, 10 a.m. Morn ing worship, 11 a.m., sermon topic, "Jesus in Gethsemane." Union Palm Sunday evening service at the Methodist church. Maundy Thursday Communion service at the E.U.B. church, 7:30 p.m. Union Good Friday service at the Christian church, 2 p.m.. .. Easter morning service and breakfast for young people at the Methodist church. Easter Sunday morning worship serv ice in each of the individual churches. FIRST LUTHERAN CHRUCH 11th and Washington Avenue Carlton C. Spatzek, Pastor Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class. 10:30 a.m. Worship service. Koly Communion will be cele brated. 6:30 p.m. roller skating party for the Walther League. Meet at church. , March 30: 7:30 p.m. Good Friday serv ices. Holy Communion. Easter Sunday, April 1: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school' and Bible class. 10:30 a.m. worship "service.1 UNION METHODIST CHURCH Union, Nebraska Erwin A. Kiel, Minister Sunday: Morning worship 9:30 a. m. Church school 10:30 a. m. Wednesday: Choir practice 7:15 p. m. Thursday: Woman's Society of Christian Service 2 p. m. , . . M REV. S, v i V : WE CAN MAKE YOUR PHOTO COPIES RIGHT NOW! The Journal has just installed a PHOTO-COPYINC machine. Copies of legal papers', documents, letters, birth certificates, and hundreds of other papers can be made in a matter of minutes if you're' in" i ruih.' QUICK SERVICE . . . WHILE YOU WAIT IF NECESSARY LOW IN COST . . . PERMANENT REPRODUCTION The Plattsmouth Journal Printers Office Supplies 410 Main Street Telephone 241 ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH .Weeping water, Nebraska Carlton C. Spatzek, vacancy pastor . . Sunday: 8:30 a.m. worship service. 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. Thursday: 4 p.m. confirmation class. 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday service. Communion. Easter Sunday:. . 8:30 a.m. worship service. 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. PLATTSMOUTH COMMUNITY CHURCH Lions Community Building Sunday: 9:30 a. m., Sunday school; 11 a. m., worship services. Bob Fisher, speaker from Cal vary College for morning and evening services. 6:30 p. m., youth services. The meeting for the younger group will be in the Community build ing. The senior group meets at the home of their leader, 309 Ave. B. 7:30 p. m., evening wor ship. Wednesday: 7:45 p. m., mid-week prayer service. Thursday: 7:45 p. m., teen-age prayer service at tne nome oi tneir leader. IMMANUEL LUTHERAN 1 mile southwest of Louisville Sunday: With The Rev. Nagler of Pap illion serving the vacancy, . ser vices will be held on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. and Sunday School fol lowing from Feb. 19. The Adult Group meets on the third Thursday of the month. UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH Nehawka Rev. Melvin Shafer, Pastor Sunday School Superintendent Mrs. A. B. Rutledge Sunday school 10:30. Worship 9:30. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Weeping Water, Nebraska E. K. Baunan, Minister Church School at 9:45. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. BAPTIST CHURCH Union, Nebraska E. L. Mason, Pastor Sunday School 10 a.m. .T Churfch1 service 11 a.m, "7 ST. LUKE'S CHURCH EPISCOPAL Avenue "A" at 3rd Street Rev. Fr. Max L. Kors, Rector Sunday: Holy Communion 7:30 and 10:30. Church school 9:30. Holy days, Holy Communion 10 a.m. St. Luke's Auxiliary meets on the first Thursday of each month at' 2:30 p.m. St. Mary's Guild meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 8 p.m. Hear BUD PETERSEN . . . and his singing sax March 25 Through April 1 Sundays 2:30 P. M. Nightly at .7:30 Dynamic Gospel Preaching Saxophone Numbers Unique "Kids Program" A Cordial Welcome to All ES2SZS2S2S2SHSHSHSZ5HSHSZ5cl5HSES2SZSZSSS Callahan Community, Church EUCENE CLAASSEN, Pastor The Nebraska Wesleyan University male chorus under the di rection of Leonard Paulson, will present a concert of sacred music at. the First Methodist church in Plattsmouth Friday,' March 23, at 8 p. m. Mr. Paulson said they are planning a service with the Lenten season in mind to fit into the spiritual temper of these pre-Easter days. The public is invited. A free will offering will be received. . THE FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Seventh and Main Erwin A- Kiel, Minister Sunday: . Church school 9:45 a. m. Morning worship 11 a. m. Monday: Men's club 7:30 p. m. Tuesday: . Intermediate Fellowship 7 p. m. Wednesday: Study class: "Five Spiritual Classics," 1:30 p. m. Cherub choir 4 p. m. Junior choir 6:45 p. m. Senior Youth Fellowship " 7 ' p. m. Mid-week Lenten -service 7:30 p. m. Friday, March 23, the Nebras ka Wesleyan male chorus, will give a concert in the church at 8 p.m.. . ' On the same Friday the church ; school literature work shop will be at St. Paul's Meth odist church in Omaha: FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Rev. F. W. Siegmund, Pastor 8th Avenue C. Sunday Schb61 at 5:45' a.m." Carl R. Duncan Superinten dent. Communion and worship ser vice at 11 a.m. No Sunday' 'evening services until further notice. Choir rehearsal each Thurs day 7:30 p.m. Adult instruction class Thurs day evenings' at "8' p.'m. Regular monthly board meet ing the second Tuesday of each month at 7:3u p.m. The public is invited to fel lowship, and worship with us. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Weeping: Water, Nebraska Roger R. Grow, Minister Church School at 9:45. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCn On the Plattsmouth Louisville Road A. B. Lentz. Pastor Palm Sunday, 9:30 a. m., Sun day school; 10:30 a. m., services. March 30, 7:30 p. m., 'Good Friday services. Holy Commun ion. Easter Sunday, ' April ; 9:30 a. m.,' Sunday school; 10:30 a. ni., services. , . Holy Communion will be ad ministered. IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH Eagle, Nebraska E. Edward Hackmann, Pastor Palm Sunday services, Sunday at 10 a. m. Sunday school and Bible class es, Sunday at 9 a. m. Stewardship committee meet ing, Monday at 7:3Q p. m. Adult Bible discussion group, Tuesday at 8 p. m. Sunday school teachers' meet ing, Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. Confirmation instructions Thursday at 4:15 p. m. Good Friday services with Holy Communion, Friday at 8 p. m. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH 6th St. and 2nd Ave- - Church and Sunday school 11 a. m. - Wednesday evening services at 8 p. m. fivst Wednesday each month. . - How freedom from disease and discord can be established will be brought out at Christian Science services Sunday in the Lesson-Sermon . entitled "Reali ty . Selections to be read from "Science and Health with Key in Twsi to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy will include the fol lowing (414:21-23): "The Scrip ture declares, 'The Lord He is God (good), there is none else beside Him.' Even so, harmony- is universal and discord is un real." - 1 - Mark's description of how Christ Jesus established har mony in the experience of the man ''sick of the "palsy" (2:3-12) will be among those read from the King James Version of the Bible. .. . .. S .. The Golden . Text is from Psalms-(111:2): "The works of the Lord are great sought .out of all them that have" pleasure therein." . . . UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Murray, Nebraska Roy P. Morris, , Pastor Sunday: ; ' 10 a. m., Bible school with ,cja,sses, for, .all ages. Edward Howard, superintendent. 11 a, m., morning worship, with sermon,' "What Jesus Taught . About the Atonement." The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed, hew members received. 5 Friday, March 23: 7:30 p. m., the motion pic ture, "Martin Luther" will be shown in the church. There will be no admission charge; but a free will offering will be re ceived. An invitation is ex tended to everyone in the com munity. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Seventh Street and Second Ave. Keith Delap, Paster Palm Sunday: 8:30, divine service, the sacrament of bap tism will be administered to in fants. Sermon topic, "God's dis cipline and ours"; 9:45, church school and choir breakfast; 11:00, divine, service, ' sermon topic, "God's discipline and ours"; 3:00, junior high com municant's class. Tuesday: 7:30, junior high choir rehearsal; 8:15, the ses sion meets in the sanctuary to receive new members. Wednesday: 6:30, Mariners club meets for supper and pro gram; 7:30, senior high fellow ship meets in the sanctuary. Thursday: 7:45, senior choir rehearsal. Good Friday: 7:30, reception of new members. Adult bap tism and service of confirma tion and service of preparation for holy communion. . ELMWOOD METHODIST CHURCH Bert L. Story, D. D., Minister Sunday School 10 .a.mf . .Paul Eveland, superintendent. Mrs. Ted Hall, superintendent Pri mary department. - Morning Worship 11 a.m. March 25, 8 p. m., union serv ice. ROCK BLUFFS CHURCH . (American Sunday School Union) Jack Harris, Pastor 7 miles south and 3 miles east of Plattsmouth. . 10:00 a.m. Sunday School. 11:00 a.m.-Morning Service: Mid-week Bible Study 7:30. METHODIST CHURCH Weeping Water, Nebraska Rev. Fred Gardner, Pastor Sunday 9:45 a. m. Church schoo! Eugene Ludwick, superintend ent. Mrs. Alvin Groesser, junior superintendent 11:00 a.m. Worship Service. Choir rehearsal at 7:30 pjn. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH Eagle,' Nebraska F. L. Cress, Pastor Sunday: 9:45 a.m. services; 10:45 a.m., Sunday school. EMANUEL EVANGELICAL U. B. Northeast of Murdock T. II. Kampman, Minister Sunday: Morning worship 9:30 a.m.; Sunday school 10:30 a.m., Dan Panska, superintendent. E. U. B. CHURCH Elmwood T. II. Kampman, Minister Sunday: Worship 11 a.m.; Sunday school 10 a.m., Howard Vogt, superintendent; Mrs. Lester Rosenow, junior superintendent. March 29, Thursday, Union Communion service. METHODIST CHURCH Nehawka Rev. Fred Gardner, Pastor Sunday school Superintendent Mrs. Neil Pierce Church service at 9:45. Sunday school at 10:35. CALLAHAN COMMUNITY CHURCH Rev. Eugene Claassen, Minister Sunday school classes for children and youth at 2:30 p. m. every Sunday. Adult services at the. same hour. Regular Tues day night services at 7:30 p. m. ST. JOHN'S CHURCH Plattsmouth, Nebraska Rt. Rev. Msgr. G. Agius, Pastor Rev. Raphael Chonta, Assistant Winter Schedule Sundays: Masses at 8 and 10 a.m. Weekdays: Masses at 8:15. Confessions Saturdays and 1st Thursdays from 4 to 5:30 and from 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. Special devotions will be an nounced in the Parish Bulletin. REORGANIZED-, CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS Library Auditorium Elwin L. Coolman, Pastor 100:00 a.m. Church school. 11:00 a.m. Morning worship. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Eagle, Nebraska Walter Jackson, Pastor Sunday: 10 a.m., church school; 11 a. m. worship services. ZION PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Cedar Creek, Nebraska Pete Tschetter, Pastor Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH Mynard M. L. Shafer, Minister 10 ajn. Sunday school. 11:00 a.m. Morning worship. MURRAY CIHUSTIAN Murray, Nebraska Robert Larson, Pastor ,10 a.m. , Church School, Louis Sack Superintendent. 11 a.m. Worship Service. 6:30 p.m..CYF. 8:00 p.m. Evening service. Everyone welcome to come.' CHRISTIAN CHURCH Weeping Water, Nebraska Charles Kofoid, Pastor Sunday School, 10 a.m. Super tendent, Arnold Upton. Church 11:00 a.m. Wednesday evenings. Choir practice 7:30-8:30 Mrs. S. H. Harmon, organist, director. Christian Endeavor 7:30, Sunday evenings. HOLY ROSARY CnURCH Sixteenth and First Avenue Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph A Tupy, Pastor Masses on week days at 7:30. Masses on Sunday at 8 and 10 a.m. Masses on Holy Days at 5:30 a.m. and 8 a.m. . Confessions on Saturdays eves of First Fridays and Holy days from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00. First Fridays: Holy. Commun ion at 7:00 a.m. Mass at 7:30 p.m. Confessions also neara on uirsc Friday 6:45 to 7:20 p.m. Seasonal Devotions will be an nounced by the Parish Bulletin. WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH OF AMERICA 619 South Tenth .. Geo. Francis, Pastor Sunday school 10:00 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Young Peoples Meeting p.m. The Nehawka Early Bird Poultry club met Friday night March 9 at Bonnie Lacy Home. The president, Neil Bailer called the meeting to order. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Bonnie Lacy. We worked on our year books and where the next meet ing was going to be held. The American and 4-H pledge was led by Jacqueline Dodson. Next meeting is Friday night March 16 at Roger' Balfour home. Mrs. Lacy and Bonnie served sandwiches, brownies, cool aid, potato chips for refreshments. News reporter, Kay Dodson An increase of 6 per cent in most railroad freight rates was recently authorized by the Inter state Commerce Commission to I become enecuve Aiarcn Mrs. Ivan Armstrong In our last week account of the remodeling being done by Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bachman, Floyd Erickson's name was un intentionally omitted as one who helped with the carpenter work along with A. D. Bachman. Wil liam Mason did the electrical work. Mrs. L. J. Walrodt and Mrs. John Gustafson have helped Mrs. Bachman with getting set tled in the newly arranged kitch en. Mr. and Mrs." Virgil Simpson spent most of last week in Falls City with relatives and while there attended the funeral of Mr. Simpsons sister, Mrs. Lilly Bole jack. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Deal looked after the chores at the Simpson home. South Ashland Sudden Illness Little Gene, Jr. nine-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Grimm has been ill and was taken to Bryan -Memorial hos pital Friday, where he was im mediately placed under an oxy gen tent. His parents visit him each day. Melody and Marlece Grimm spent Monday with Mrs. Frank Thompson while their mother and grandmother Mrs. Eli Gandreault visited the baby in the hospital. South Ashland Beverly Maack is back, in Bryan Memorial hospital, going Wednesday evening. She had re turned to school Monday but be' came ill again. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maack, and grandmother, Mrs. John Maack, visit her each day. South Ashland 64 Relatives Come The children of Mrs. Emma Olson entertained at a dinner for her 90th birthday Sunday at her farm home in this com munity. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Stenberg operate the farm and make a home for their mother. There were 64 relatives and friends present for the dinner. Nine birthday cakes were serv ed to those present. Mrs. Olson, whose maiden name was Nelson, was born in Sweden. March 18. 1866, and came to America when she was 15, coming directly to Ashland. On March 17, 1896 she was married to George Olson at Wa- nop. one ana Mr. uison uvea many years in the. home she now occupies. Mr. Olson died in 1928. Mrs. Olson has continued to live here for 52 years Mrs. Olson is very active and assists her daughter, Mrs. Sten berg with many of the house hold chores. She'likes to crochet, makes rugs and does quilting. Many of these things find their way into the homes of her child ren and grandchildren There are nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. All of her children and their families live close enough to be able to visit her often and she accompanies them to the homes to visit. South Ashland 4-H Club Formed Mrs. Sam Long helped organ ize another 4-H sewing club last week. There were so many little girls wanting a club that Mrs. Long consented to be a leader. She needs an assistant and hopes to find one soon.' The group met with Judy Trutna near Murdock. They will be known as the Sews and Sews. Linda Long, who has had a year of club work, will be in the new club along with Kathy Dorr, Bonnie Stock, Muriel Stock, Linda Rase, Sharilyn Lindell, Lucille Kupke, Nancy Gakemeier, Patty Panko, La Netta Lindell, Helen Kupke, Betty Schewe, Pamela Rase, Marly s Cline, Judy Panska, Marian Thiessen, Janet Schewe, Mary Smith, Judy Mills, Mar lene Murdoch, Jo Ann Smith, Josephine Johnson, Linda John son, Judy Trutna, Carol Stroy, Cheryl Cline, Joann Johnson and Janet Von Spreckelsen. An other meeting will be with Judy Mills to prepare for their sew ing project. The time will be an nounced. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Lambert and sons went to Bradshaw Fri day where they attended the fu neral of Mrs. Lambert's uncle, Arthur Carlson. Warren Edward Odell of Oma ha was a weekend guest of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Odell. Mr. and Mrs. George Born man Jr. and family moved from Eagle last week and will live on his father's farm in a house vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Ben nett Bornman and daughters. They are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Bornman while they are doing some papering. Ruth en tered school in District 34, Mon day. Mrs. John Gustafson and Mrs. Carl Parks went to Waverly Wednesday and spent the day with Mrs. Laura Murphy, who is a wheel chair invalid. They helped Mrs. Murphy observe her birthday. ; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pallas and i daughters of Ceresco spent Sun- MS HLAND Phone 1502 day evening. with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wagner. , , Mrs. Elmer Hall received word Sunday that her sister, Mrs. Blanche Stewart who lives in California is ili. Late Sunday night another call came saying Mrs. Stewart had. had another stroke which makes "the third one. She is in a serious condi tion. Callers at the Carl Weston home to see Mrs. Keith Weston and little daughters were Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Bockelman and Sherry; Mr. and Mrs. Louie Timm and Lila, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard' Roeber and sons and Mr. and Mrs. John Jones and sons. Mrs. Weston and daugh ters returned to Wahoo atur day. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mansfieid called on Dr. and Mrs. Metheny in Lincoln Thursday afternoon. Rex Bower became ill sud denly Friday night and called a doctor who sent him to the Student Health center at the University, where he is a stu dent. It was found he had a col lapsed lung and he will have to be in the hospital sometime. This is the second time Kex has suffered this and he thought he would recognize his ailment as soon as he became ill. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bow er, and brother, Everett, visited him Saturday. Orville Sandy of Greenwood visited at the Harold Richards home Friday evening and at the Raymond Nelson home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stickney attended the funeral of Mrs. Alice Vickery at Wahoo Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Vickery was a distant relative. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Strode and family of Belle vue called on Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hall Wednesday evening. Mrs. Strode is slowly improving. Linda Long was 11 years old Monday. She took treats to her school mates in Murdock. Her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scholting, of Gretna were Monday supper guests at t h e Long home, helping Linda cele brate. Mr. and Mrs. Art Bruggeman and sori, Dean, and his little daughter, Cindy, all of Lincoln, were Thursday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry ;Klipp. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Deal were aft ernoon callers. Mr. and Mrs.'Bruggeman call ed again Monday as they re turned home from Omaha. They had taken their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Bruggeman and Cindy to the airport where they boarded a plane, going to Germany. Dean is a paratroop er and will be stationed in Ger many three years. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Parks were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jipp and daughters in Gretna. The .raiVlUS?":. .!; mi Iff tt lit - III l WW -' ' """ III mi. .. .mi : .: ; '7'.x r v wv.xj........v. " , . ..,...,..w.,,.-,.,,s-..v.v....:-.w.,:. . special even! 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He was graduated from St. Theo dore parochial high school at Albert Lea and took a two-year industrial electrical course at the University of Minnesota, re turning to the farm, then estab lishing his own electrical busi ness in Albert Lea in 1S39. He sold that business in 1941 and moved to the Martin Bom ber plant near Omaha where he worked until -1945, then moving to Plattsmouth where he started his own business. He sold this and opened an electrical busi ness in Auburn and sold that to return to Plattsmouth and b e employed by a private electrical company at Offutt Air Force Base, his present work. He is a member of St. John's church at Plattsmouth where he is on the building committee for the church's new school build ing. He is a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Eagles Lodgei ! The Whelans own their home in Plattsmouth. They have six children. OUT IN BLAZE OF GLORY . DES MOINES, Iowa The day before Fire Chief Charles L. Slade was scheduled to re tire, he supervised the fighting of a big fire downtown. One of his firemen remarked, "The old boy's sure going out in a blaze of glory." Symbol of Quality m Today's Modern Living th e tinv bu mi'aku; ,,M5" blue GAS fla me does so much yet costs so little 4 i.S1VM;-if' $2.85 VALUE 'Wf ife2? Dial 289 5V00