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Louisville High School Ends First Semester Of Activity Don Wildrick Phone 2511 The end of the first semester on Jan. 11, and marked half of the school year. During this semester there have been football winnings and losses, report cards three times a freshman party instead of ini tiation, the annual Christmas party given by the Seniors, with the added attraction of Santa Claus, basketball and volleyball games. The starting of a drill team, the newly organized "Mod ern Music Masters Society" na tionally known, the Christmas concert given by the music de partment, the seniors receiving their class pictures and order ing their announcements, and the juniors ordering their class rings. The very well planned and practiced Junior class play which was a marvelous success, the organization of the Lioness Club under the direction of Mr. Dodge, starting to work in the lab in chemistry, many enjoy able and educational field trips in the Modern Problems class, the annual Turkey dinner given by the home making depart ment, and last but not least, the annual homecoming cere mony and party sponsored by the Pep Club. The seniors now have 17 weeks of school left. Some of them will be glad to leave and others will be back visiting and wishing they were back in school. The Modern Problems class began to have parties the first of the year. They were giving the teenagers something to do. These were successful but there seemed to be something miss ing. The teens couldn't call it their own. Mrs. James Workman was interested in the teenagers and went to the extent of having a petition sent around to see how many people wanted the stu dents to have a teencenter. The ideas and plans went out to the different clubs and or ganizations of this city and that started the ball rolling. Mrs. James Workman will be the di rector and it will be held in the basement of the Legion Hall. The opening date will be Feb. 2, Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Beck of South Bend are the parents of a baby daughter born Jan. 10, at the St. Mary's Hospital in SATTLER Funeral Home Dial 5123 For that ! O You don't have to take less than the best to save money not when you shop at FELDIIOUSEN'S. For at this friendly dru" store, you get the proven high quality of nationally advertised brands at low-as-possible prices and that means sure satisfaction and safe savings on all your health and beauty aids. You can be sure if you get it at FELDHQUSEN S. Wash Your Linens and Fine Synthetics in Cold Water With Wool 'N' Wash Pint$1.50 Safe Kind Economical We Give S Stamps - Nebraska City. She weighed . 6 pounds and 12 ounces, and has been named Patty Jo. The Becks Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Shogren and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beck of Louisville. Miss Allien Ragoss, was mar ried to Kenneth Kenter at Car son City, Nev., on Jan. 1. Miss Ragoss is the daughter of the late Henry Ragoss of Louisville, and has been living in Sacra mento, Calif., for the past few years. She was at one time em ployed at the Louisville Phar macy. The L ou is vi 1 1 e Methodist Church will be host to a. lead ership training school for church school workers and church work ers, Jan. 22-23-24. The school will begin with a dinner Tuesday evening at 6 o'clock. There will be two 50 minute instruction periods each evening. Eight churches Lave been invited to participate. Instructors will include Mrs. Esther McWilliams of Fremont, instructor in nursery and kind ergarten, Mrs. Christina Mc Caig, Lincoln, instructor in the youth department. Reverend Max O. McCamely from Fre mont, in the adult division and Reverend Albert Lapthrone of Omaha will instri'.et in a course in the work of the local church, to start basic training. The Music Parents Band Club will hold its first official meet ing Jan. 22, at 8 o'clock at the high school. Mrs. Anna Stiffler, chairman of the ways and means committee will present plans for the "Jabberwork" to be present ed Jan. 29. This will be a bene fit show for the bands. Mrs. O. G. Wiesneth is ticket chairman for the event. School Calendar Jan. 15 Senior magazine sales. Jan. 15 Springfield, here. Jan. 18 Humbolt, here. Jan. 21-22-23 Possibility of tournaments. Jan. 25 Mead, here. Jan. 26 Elmwood, here. Feb. 1 Seward, there. Feb. 4 Board of education. Feb. 5-6-7-8 Cass County tour naments. Feb. 11 P-T-A. Feb. 15 Murdock, here. Feb. 16 Waverly, here. Feb. 22 End of the fourth six weeks. ' Eight paving projects are planned for Louisville for this summer. It will be about two miles; of pavings When complet ed it will give Louisville about five miles of paving. Miss Mary Jo Riechart who is attending Peru State College re cently was presented a certifi cate . from the Bonn School of Modeling and Charm, stating Slim Jane Figure COME MEET WITH US AND REDUCE IN FUN. THE TOPS CLUB Consumers Room 7:30 p. m. Every Thursday Evening PRIZES!! & H Green Save More - I II II m.M BUI It,;, By Mrs. Orville Nielsen was in Lincoln Wednesday to attend a luncheon given by Mrs. George Mechling. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Hild of Murray were ' visitors in Plattsmouth Friday to attend to business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Orville' Neolsen and Mr. and Mrs. Don Cotner were in Aurora, Neb., Sunday to enjoy a visit ill that inter esting city. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Williams were Mrs. William's mother and step fath er, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Preston and also her brother, Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Buhrman and Pam ela, all of Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. DeWayne Der ick of Hastings, Neb., were guests here over the weekend of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baum gart, Jr. They were here to at tend the wedding of Miss Edith Lewis and Art Helwig of Fort Crook on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Perry returned home Thursday night by train from Phoeniz, Ariz. They spent two weeks at the George Perry home in Flagstaff and two days at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Hennings and Mrs. Helen Meisinger in Phoe nix. They : were also guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Meisinger. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hutchison will arrive Thursday at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Cleo and Thelma Baker, for a visit with friends and relatives. While here -the couple will cele brate their golden wedding anni versary at the First Methodist Church with open house from 2:30 to 5 p. m., January 27th. The Chesk cha May Camp Fire group held their regular meeting Wednesday at the Cen tral School auditorium, with all members present. After the bus iness meeting ideas were drawn for ceremonial jackets and plac ed in notebooks. she had completed the required training and is a qualified pro fessional and photographic mod el. John Worthman, who has been taking his pre-medic work at Hastings College, accepted for admission to the University of Nebraska College of medicine at Omaha. He will enter the medical college in the fall of this year. John is the son of Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Worthman of Louisville. Mrs. Irus Gedes took Ray Faubion back to the St. Cath erine's Hospital for a check up Tuejsday, Jan. 15. Jerry Gray and Bill Mather joined the Air Force and left Wednesday for San Antonio, Air Force Base in Texas, for their basic training. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tlustos and; Harold Hlavac went to Bryan Memorial Hospital to see Mrs. Harold Hlavac and new daughter. Louisville High School's sen ior consumers education class is really getting a work out. Students are A learning how to fill and file income tax reports. Miss Joeller Eacher is the new first grade teacher at the Louisville grade school. She is replacing Mrs. Joice Stuken holtz who plans to move to Omaha later this spring. Son Sgt. and Mrs. Robert Krupa, who are residing at the Naeve apartments, are parents of a fine 8 pound, 5 ounce son, born Friday, Jan. 18, at Offutt base hospital. HOW in Decorator Colors! HIST GREEK DESERT SAGE WRITE SAND FRENCH GRAY A WEEK after sad Tbe New REMINGTON Plattsmouth Journal Phone 241 410 Main St mw Margaret Drngman Phone Mr. and Mrs. William Wil liams entertained at a card par ty Saturday evening. Guests were Mr. and Mrs: Orval Kah ler and Mr. and Mrs. Art Te sarek, and their families. Ed Wescott of Lincoln called at the home of his father, E. II. Wescott, Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Uhle and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Davis of Louisville were in Plattsmouth Sunday. While here they helped initiate the new automatic pin setters at the Bowlero, by bowl ing a few lines. Mrs. John Roundtree, the for mer Ursela Herold, of Plain field, N. J., and Mrs. Mathew Herold of New York will arrive this week to spend a few days with Mrs. Henry Herold. Mrs. Herold is much improved after a recent illness. Mayor and Mrs. Bruce Gold departed Saturday for Kansas City, Mo., for a com bination business vacation. They expect to return home later on this week. Mrs. Jack Brookhouser was hostess Wednesday morning to a March of Dimes coffee. Guests included Mrs. M. E. Brown, Mrs. Robert Brookhous er, Mrs. Daryl Ashbaugh, Mrs. William Kimbrell, Mrs. Robert Shera, Mrs. Wilbur Hall, Mrs. Albert Richards all of this city and Mrs. Pat Lutz of Glen wood, la. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Wilson and daughters and Eldon Vro man were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner in Belle vue Sunday. Bernard Wallick was also a caller at the Wagner home. Mrs. Leo Roddy was hostess to the Good Will Club of Union at her home Thursday afternoon with 12 members and one visitor Mrs. Hubert Roddy, present. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Wilber Whited, Feb. 21. There's A Story In Your Coffee Cup How do you take your coffee? Do you like cream or milk, a lump or two of sugar in it, per haps? These questions were ask ed by many local hostesses dur ing the past two weeks, carry ing out the drive for March of Dimes Fund. Many Plattsmouth women have entertained in their homes, inviting neighbors and friends for a morning or afternoon cof fee break. Each is sharing in the fight against polio, contributing Engagement Told Mr. and Mrs. John L. Klein have announced the engage ment of their daughter, Miss Esther, and Keith E. Drake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Drake, Elmwood. Humming Blue Birds Busy With Projects Connie Rhylander Scribe The Humming Blue Birds held a November meeting at the liome of their leader, Mrs. Doran Bowman with all members pres ent. We practiced singing the song which was to be sung at the Father and Daughter party. Mrs. Bowman served refresh ments at the close of the meet ing. Dec. 4th, we met at the home of Mrs. Haffke with all members present. We made Christmas gifts for our mothers.' At the close of the meeting, refreshments were served by Suzie Haith. December 11th, we met at the home of our leader, Mrs. Doran Bowman, with all members pres ent. We wrapped our Christmas gifts for our mothers and play ed games. January-8th, we met at the home of our leader with eleven members present. Our project for this month is making doll beds for our 8 inch dolls. We decided to elect new offic ers at our next meeting. The meeting closed with the Blue Bird wish. January 15th we met at the home of our leader with eleven members present, and elected the following officers: President, Suzie Haith; secre tary, Billie Jo Marler; treas urer, Connie Rhylander; report er, Elaine Tlustos and helper, Gloria Rozell. We painted our doll beds. At the close of the meeting gingerbread men were served by Dixie O'Donnell. 241 Mr. and Mrs. Les Hutchinson and Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Noell of Murray attended a theatre in Omaha Saturday evening. George Smith of Smith's Menswear is in Kansas City, Mo., on a buying trip. Lillie Muncheau, secretary ' at the Nebraska Masonic Home, visited friends over the week end at Friend, Neb. Mr. and Mrs. James Konfrst of this city were guests at the home of Mrs. Konfrsts parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Green, Pa cific Junotion, last week. Mrs. Glen Vallery has return ed home after spending some time in Omaha with her daugh ters, Mrs. John Koop and Mrs. Harold Petersen. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Propst returned last week from a va cation in Florida. The Platts mouth couple was called home due to the death of Mr. Pxopst's brother, Robert Thayer Propst. Mr. and Mrs. David Morgan of Auburn were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Estil Jenkins and Larry. They are parents of Mrs. Jenkins. Elmer Hallstrom, Avoca bank er, was a visitor in Plattsmouth Saturday to attend to business at the court house. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Younker have moved to their farm home, the former Joseph Bierl place. Friday evening a host of relatives and friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. Younker with a housewarming. Guests present ed the couple with a bathroom set. ' ; ' Henry Thiele has returned home from the Clarkson Hos pital in Omaha, and is show ing improvement. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gardner had as their Friday; evening guests, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Kah ler and family. The evening was spent visiting and playing cards. to the March of Dimes Fund at these coffee breaks. Here are some of the hostess es who entertained. Mrs. Hugh Stander, Jr., Mrs. S. A. Zwanzig, Mrs. Jack Brookhouser, Mrs. Russell Schalk, Mrs. Robert Way, Mrs. Bill Steer and Mrs. Karl Ogg. : Also Mrs. Rolland Buchholz, Mrs. Walt Soennichsen, Margar et Scanlon, Mrs. Freidman, Pat Lutz, Mrs. Les Hutchinson, Mrs. Howard Ruback, Mrs. Tom Solo mon and Mrs. Roy Tlustos. February Heart Drive To Seek $185,000 Sum A goal of $185,000 was announ ced today for the Nebraska heart fund drive, which will be held in more than 400 commun ities, Feb. 1-28. Former Gov. Robert B. Cros by, state chairman, said the goal is only $17,000 more -than Nebraskans contributed last year to fight heart and blood vessel diseases, which cause 54 per cent of Nebraska's deaths. He said that each community chairman has been asked to set a minimum goal of 15 cents per capita, but that the real goal Js to give every NebrasKan a chance to give. The state chairman pointed out a successful campaign will enable the Nebraska Heart As aociation to continue the expan sion of its Research, Public and Community Service Programs He said support will go to ad vance the professorships of heart research established through the heart fund last year at both the University of Ne braska and Creighton Univer sity medical schools. It is hoped there can be con tinued growth of the project re search program of grant to stimulate heart research by in dividual Nebraska scientists Crosby also noted that 12y2 per cent of all contributions will be invested in heart research at national centers through the American Heart Association Among the Nebraska Heart's activities which will receive sup port, he said, are the business industrial program which covers more than 26,000 workers, the statewide speakers bureau which has filled more than 400 requests since July, and the literature request program which fills thousands of requests each year. Heart Fund support also makes possible regional and) Rebekahs Get New Officers At Nehawka Mrs. F. O. Sand Tel. 2708 District deputy Mary Domin go and district deputy grand master, Ross Kinton and their staff of Weeping Water install ed the following Rebekah offic ers at Nehawka Monday eve ning. Mrs. Dorothy Jose, noble grand; Esther Barkhurst, vice grand; recording secretary, Mary Joerger; financial secre tary, Beulah Dickman; treasur er, Mrs Velma Chandler. Past noble1 grand was Wilma Jose. Other officers installed were Art Johnson, noble grand; Hen ning Johnson, recording secre tary; Martin Ross, financial secretary; Elmer Stoll, treasur er. The past noble grand was Julian . Johnson. All appointive officers were also installed. Refreshments were served to 60 by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ross, Mr., and Mrs. Elmer Stoll and ! Mr. and Mrs. Henning Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lackey and family of Fremont were guests Sunday of the Merle Mey ers. William Getchius accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ross to Omaha Friday to visit Mrs. Getchius at University Hospital. Mrs. Getchius accompanied them home after a six weeks stay at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Frank War den attended the installation of the officers of Canton Patri arch Militant and Ladies Auxil iary Patriarch Militant at Au burn Saturday evening. : Mrs. Ross was installed as president; Mrs. Edith Curtwright of Au burn, vice president; Mrs. Virgie Barnhardt, of Auburn, secre tary; Mrs. Ruth Strauss of Shu- bert, treasurer. An oyster supper preceded the meeting. Staff Sgt. Jed Kropp has been sent to Newfoundland, Canada, from the Lincoln Air Base. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Guthals Mr. and Mrs. Keith Guthals and daughter, Union, were dinner guests Sunday of the Dick John-j sons. John Little accompanied Mr. and Mrs. George Dickman to Stockton, Mo., last week where they attended funeral services of a relative. Mr. and Mrs. Benn Schram and Tommy of Murray were guests Sunday of the Gilbert Kimes. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nolte and daughter were guests Monday of the Kenneth Roberts of Omaha and brought back their daughter, Cheryl, who spent sev eral days with the Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hicks, Mrs. Sadie Shrader and Gerald were dinner guests Saturday , of the Frank Linders. Mrs. Lottie Knecht has return ed home from a two weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Glau- bitz of Fallon, Nev. Mr. and Mrs. Frank , Warden and sons were dinner guests Sun day . of the Hugh Wardens of Union. Elmer Stoll went to Columbus Sunday to inspect a new type nursing home for the aged and on Monday attended a home board meeting at the IOOF home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson and family of Union were dinner guests Sunday of the Henning Johnsons. Mrs. Fred Hansen, Mrs. Vance Balfour, Mrs. Charlotte Niday, Mrs. R. R. Andersen and Mrs. George Pollard were in Omaha Tuesday and had lunch at the Athletic Club. The Bluebird Club meets Jan. 17, with Mrs. Niel Pierce with Mrs. Melvin Sturm as cohost ess. Superintendent and Mrs. Meh rens were supper guests Friday of the Fred Hansens. Malcolm Pollard and children were dinner guests Saturday evening at the Carl Dierking home neat Otoe to observe the second birthday of Cindy Dier king and the 17th birthday of Janet Tyson. Others present were the Lewis Tyson family of Otoe and the Arnold French family of Plattsmouth. Mrs. Emma Chriswisser has returned home from the Clark son hospital where" she was treat ed for a ruptured esophagus. She is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hansen. Danny Meyer is at St. Mary's Hospital at Nebraska City with state scientific conferences to keep Nebraska doctors and nur ses abreast of the latest de velopments in the heart field, he added. The Nebraska goal of $185, 000 is part of the $20,000,000 which the American Heart As sociation hopes to raise through out the nation. Campaign slo gan is "Help Your Heart Fund Help Your Heart." Climax of the cmpaign in Ne braska and the nation will be a house-to-house appeal on Heart Sunday, Feb. 24. THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Monday, January 21, 1957 PAGE THREE a severe cold. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs;' Merle Meyer and is 2l2 weeks old. To observe Robert Schlichte meier's birthday, the Stuart Schlichtemeier family had sup per with them Thursday eve ning. The Robert Schlichtemeier sons have a Shetland pony, which their parents purchased for them recently. John Knabe attended the South Eastern Hampshire hog and meat conference at Raleigh, N. C, the past 10 days. He ac companied Jim Volk and John Rodoker of Battle Creek. Each man took two hogs to the con ference. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dierking and Cindy were guests Sunday of the John Tysons. A dinner Saturday evening at the Omaha Club observed the birthday of Mrs. Bob Wunder lich. There were 16 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Meising er and family of Plattsmouth were guests Sunday at the El lis Lacy home. Mr. and Mrs. Henning John son received word that his sis ter, Mrs. Selma Nelson, who was making her home with her son White Elephant SALE! The Plattsmouth Lions Club will hold a . . . . Gigantic Safe Early this Spring, (date will be set according to the weather). Save Your White Elephants for the Lions Club PLAN TO ATTEND THE LIONS CLUB SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKE & SAUSAGE SUPPER Plattsmouth Lions Club This Ad Sponsored By Feldhousen Drug Store - Its Our Time THESE & ALL IN OUR GAINT ALWAYS GOOD Wholesun Frozen Big 12 oz. Can Banquet Frozen POT PIES Valu Tomato rATQMD V-l-i First Quality 51 Cuage NYLONS Stillwell Frozen Ct ...L : 16 oz. Strc Como Toi Pkg. t:ii. t:. a Rolls Ili-Low-Low Calorio Cheese Spread Jiffy CAKE MIX Hy Klas 2 lb. ! lb. Box Pkg:. FLOUR 10 lb. Bag Van Camp Pork & Beans Valu Sliced PEACHES No. ZVi Can Solid Head LETTUCE Marsh Seedless GRAPEFRUIT Hy Klas Fruit ! No. 303 Cans COG 2, iSlPIIPPf Q Willard and family at Auburn, Ala., had to be moved to a hospital at Columbus, Ga. Mrs. Nelson had broken her hip when she was visiting her over a year ago. The pin in the hip had slipped and it will be necessary to remove it and to perform bone surgery. Mrs. William Jorgenson stay? ed at Plattsmouth for 10 days with Mrs. Elmer Haffke and Sherry while Mr. Haffke and his mother went to California to visit relatives. Mrs. Amelia Balfour entertain ed seven tables, at a benefit card party Saturday evening for the Nehawka Woman's Club. Born to Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hinds of Lincoln, a daughter, 5 pounds, 8 ounces, Jan. 14. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kropp of Nehawka and , Mrs. Thurman Hinds of Lincoln and great grandparents are Mrs. Sarah Kropp of Nehawka and Mrs. W. C. Vanderkolk of David City. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Fitch and sons were guests Saturday evening of the Dick Johnsons. 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