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It m,i , mm M H ' I' Louisville's Teenage Party Is Called 'Smashing Success' Saturday evening, March 16, the Teen-Center held a St. Pat rick's day party. The Center was gaily decorated with green and white decorations carrying out the St. Patrick theme. There were 85 teeagers pres ent and everyone had a won derful time. Two prizes were given, one for the boy wearing the most green and one for the girl wear ing the most green. The were called the greenest girls and grrenest boy. The girl winner was Liz Bogard and the boy was Jim Yanak. The prizes were a girl's billfold and a boy's bill fold. The evening was spent as us ual with different games In pro cess and dancing. The lunch was free to the teenagers and It con sisted of cupcakes and sand wiches donated by the parents and pop and candy donated by some of the merchants. The party started at 7 o'clock A Loons M $20 , $1000! q MONEY A FOR ANY N PURPOSE! SAME DAY L SERVICE! Loans Made Anywhere! Phone - Writ - Step ia A . . 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Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thornton were guests Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Beck and daughters and Mr. Herman Roe ber. Wednesday evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dobbs and family. Chris Salberg left Friday, March 15, for Hollywood, Fla., to start spring training in base ball. He has been invited to try out with the AAA. Mrs. Salberg is staying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oess. Mrs. S. J. Edgerton spent last week with her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Walter For noff and Jean' of Silver City, Ia. On Sunday they went out riding and enjoyed the weather. They rode down around Oar Inda, Shendoah and several oth er small Iowa towns. Monday they drove to Omaha and spent the day shopping. Mr. Victor Woolhiser and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Woolhiser were in Weeping Water, Friday, March 15, to visit Mrs. Woolhlser's sis ter, Mrs. Lola Davison. While there Mr. Woolhiser called on Mr. A. C. Munn, who is liv ing at the Rest Haven Home. Mr. and Mrs. John Ward and Mf. and Mrs. Wendel Seighner visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ward's daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wagoner, at Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. John Ward took Mrs. Ward's mother, Mrs. Jake Renner of Weeping Water to the University Hospital for a check up Monday, March 18. She re turned home with them that aft ernoon. Mrs. Irus Oerdes. Mrs. El mer Sprieck and Mrs. Clarence Shogren were shopping in Omaha Tuesday, March 18. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Ragoss were guests Sunday, March 17, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Lincoln in Glen wood, Ia. TESTED MAY SEEDS PACKACED I i & up 1 i!.'Bri::itB;.;i:j!B"!::n!;:ri afto aim) gee) 'AGED ! an? Bendix Super Fast and CAS is your perfect clothes drying combination. Before yon buy consider the farta. Bendix has all the advanced clothes drying features plus modcra beauty. 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Several games were played and then lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Eva Blair and Mrs. Stella Brown. Mr. and Mrs. August Stohl mann Jr., and family, Mr. aid Mrs. Ervln Albert and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Albert and family were dinner guests Sunday, March 17, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Albert, Sr. It was a special occasion as Mr. and Mrs. John Albert Sr., were celebrating their 52nd wedding anniversary, and the senior Mrs. Albert's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riester of Murdock were business visit ors at the county seat Thurs day morning. Ervin Stohlmann, Richard Stohlmann, Rodney Heim and John Group drove to Denton, Tex., last weekend to visit with LaMarr Kraft, who is staying with his sister, Mrs. McCormick. While there they visited the cit ies of Dallas and Fort Worth, which are not very far from Denton. LaMarr went with them and showed them some of the sights of the two cities. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Roe ber, John and Merry Sue of Murdock were Friday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riester. On Monday evening, March 18, a group of relatives and friends helped Earl Albert celebrate his birthday. Those present for the celebra tion were; Mrs. Florence May field, Mary, Donna, Jack and Jimmy; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Group and family; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vervaecke and family: Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Albert, Ray and Kay; Mr. and Mrs. August Stohlmann Jr., and family; Mr. and Mrs. John Albert, Sr., Mr John Morln of Johnston, Nebr., free trial offer. . . . yet costs so little. PRESENT IN PERSON AT THE GAS COMPANY I woultl like complete delaih of thm Magic Wathdaj corHeil. Name Adrlrtu Offer food until April 30, 1957 Corneal 0iwW r Ammrtrmk Cm Am MCMtfiaa mmd Cet$f-rlmilm Cmmf. - ; ; v- ' u 'i . i Elmer and Ivan Spangler and Scott Doty. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Zero lan. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Albert took Mrs. Zoe Haggard and Mr. Er nest Ahl to visit an aunt of Mrs. Haggard at Jefferson, Ia., one day last week. While they were In Jefferson they called on the Garl Voigtman family. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Fitzpat rlck and family entertained Mrs. Fitzpa trick's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Nicholson, of Spring field at a dinner Sunday, March 17, in honor of their 55th wed ding anniversary which occur red on Tuesday March 19. Other guests present were the sisters and families of Mrs. Fltz- patrick. Mr. and Mrs. C. D Fleming and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harding, Ann and Betty f O maha; Mr. and Mrs. Troy Bus kirk, Gaynell and Gary of Spring field, and Mr. and Mrs. John Schlater and St?ve of Louis ville. The Burlington Railroad is a galn offerlpg two tours for stu dents this year. One to Chicago on April 5-6-7 and the other to Denver on May 3-4-5. The Chi cago tour will leave Walthlll on Friday evening April 5th, stop at Louisville and leave at; 10:40 p. m fromhere and ar rive at Chicago 8:15 Saturday: morning. The day will be spent on Educational tours of Chi cago and they will leave on Saturday night and arrive home on Sunday. The Denver tour will stop at Ashland and visits will be made to Big Thompson, Es-i tes Village, Rock Mountain Park and several other places of interest. The cost of the Chi cago trip will be $21.43 for a dults and $14.48 for children un der 12 which also includes meals. The cost of the Denver trip will be $22.01 for adults and $15.01 for children with all ex penses included. Wednesday evening guests at the Ralph Wlldrlck home were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lancaster and family of Plattsmouth. Mrs. Belle (Grand'ma) Higglns formerly of Louisville, but liv ing now at the Ebeler Nursing Home in Elmwood, celebrated her 91st birthday Wednesday, March 20. She is the mother of Mrs. Velma Youngquist of Louis ville. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Gerdes were in Shenandoah, Ia., Sat urday and while there they stop ped and bought some rose bush es. They went through Ham burg, Ia., and down through Rockport, Mo., before return ing home. They were accomp anied by two of their grand daughters, Kathryn Oerdes and Anita Little. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Forrest and family moved into the Emil Heler farm house this past week end. They formerly lived in Falls City. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Orell and Mr. Virgil Miller were Wed nesday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Grell in Bennington. GIRL STATER PICKED Miss Mary Ann Weisneth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Weisneth, has been chosen by the American Legion Auxiliary to represent Louisville at Girls State to be held in Lincoln the first week in June. This honor is awarded over the state for several different thfngs. First, the girl must be a Junior In high school so that she will be able to bring back to her school some of the bene fits she has received from the week spent on the college cam pus. Second, she must be In the top one-fourth of her class scho lastlcally. Third, she must be a "good citizen", that Is, she must hav taken an active part In school activities and must have a well adjusted personality. Mary Ann has been on the Volleyball team, a member of the Pep Club, and a Cheer Lead er, and also served as a class officer. She h3s- taken part In Music Activities both in and out of school, being a member of the church choir at present. She the photo, has won wide acclaim from music educators and critics over the entire area. In the background is the new home of the depart ments of music and art at Hastings College, the Fulir Hall of Fine Arts. Omaha visited Saturday eve ning with Mrs. Akromls's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Landgren, and then spent the latter part of the evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Druery and family in town. Sunday afternoon callers at the Andrew Landgren home were; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ossenkop of Omaha and Mr. anal Mrs. John Ossenkop and family. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Land gren were shopping In Platts mouth Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Druery took their small son to the St. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City Sunday afternoon for a chekup. The baby was found to be suffering with sinus and throat Infection. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Rogers and son, Robert, were Monday evening visitors at tfhe home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Urwin. Mr. Rogers Is stationed at the Son dreastrom Air Force Base In Greenland, and is home on a 15 day furlough. His wife and son are living with her folks at Elk City. Mr. Rogers and Mrs. Ur win are brother and sister. MeW' Arrivals M FasMoe-Wfise faille dusters long wool coats toppers and shorties SO ESSENTIALLY SPRINGTIME! 17 98 to Each coat is under the influence of Spring with its rich look in exciting fabrics colored to match the season, and individual in detailing . . . yours is here in this collection! fashion! quality! value! button fronts tab backi hopsacking beautiful blends belted USE OUR CONVENIENT LAY-AWAY PLAN! style shop - Union Legion, Auxiliary Hold Birthday Fete Twenty-three members of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary and their fam ilies attended the Legions Birth day supper held at the Lftgion Hall, March 17th. A basket sup per was served. The evening was spent visiting and playing cards. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gobelman and Anne, Miss Judy Leach, Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Easter and family, Mrs.! Ella Exline, Mrs. Jane Roddy 1 and Mike, Mrs. John Everett I and Dale, Mrs. Elsie Frans and j Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hobacki and family. j The American Legion Auxil-i iary of Union met March 19 at I the Legion Hall with 21 mem-! bers present. Mrs. Charles Atteberry report-1 ed that 64 pints of blood .was donated when the Blood-mobile j Bank was at Union. j The Unit voted to give $5' to the American Red Cross. It was announced that Judy Surface would represent Union at Girls State. The annual luncheon and ba zaar will be April 23rd. Plans were discussed. , j The Unit's next meeting will be April 16U. A community service report was given by Mrs. Robert Ken- j dall. Mr6. Jane Roddy reported j on Pan America. j Hostesses for the day were Mrs. Chares Crook, Mrs. Maude Crook, Mrs. Rube Eaton and i Mrs. Keith Hoatettoer. The Good Will Club of Union met Thursday afternoon at the home of Miss Bertha Crunk and Mrs. Gertrude Taylor, with ten members present. The afternoon was spent play ing games with prizes being won by Mrs. Francis Lelner and Mrs. Harley Morton. The April meeting will be style shop 39 98 cardigan necklines inverted back pleats backs waffle weaves tweeds . Faille Duster, center, designed with Velver ay . . jewel cuffed lan tern sleeves. Black navy. $17.98 THE PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL' Thursday, March 28, 1957 Section B PAGE ONE held at the home of Mrs. Roy Becker. North Liberty Extension Club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jesse Mo ritz with Mrs. George Rleke as co-hostess and fifteen members present. The reading report was given by Mrs. Myrtle Kendall "Use of Vitamins". The lesson, "Eyes that See V kA V "JUST HAVNT A THINC TO WEAR" Just like a Woman, isn't it. But little ladies and grown up ladies usually have a "closet full of clothes", and a thorough cleanine bv Lursch's is all thev need. "Lustra- Sheen" finish will make each and every garment fresh and q crisp as can be. 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