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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE EIGHT Thursday, Aoril 25, 1957 Stress At Elmwood Schools Placed On Kitchen-Foods chen and serving of foods." Each day the menues must be built to consider the amounts of pro teins, fruits and kinds of vege tables served, in order to give the pupils and teachers a well balanced meal. When one stops to consider the amounts of food and the time necessary to prepare and serve our school hot lunches to 130 pupils plus 11 teachers.it is an appalling amount. Consider the time used in shelling 12 dozen hard boiled eggs, making 26 pounds of hamburger into meat balls or Salisbury steaks, using the equivalent of 16 pack ages of yeast in making 220 hot rolls, peeling 40 pounds of potatoes, or making eight loaves of bread into sandwiches. An average of 3,000 meals a month is served. In the first Mrs. Dudley I.eavitt Phone 4-2H7 Elmwood Calendar May 2-Thursday, Royal Neigh bor's meet, 8 p. m. G. A. R. Hall. May 2-Thursday, Royal Neigh Rebekah Lodge goes to Weep ing Water Rebekah Lodge. The Assembly vice president will make her vitfit. Anyone desir ing transportation, contact Mar jorie Schlaphoff, leave Elmwood 7:30. May 2-4 District Track meet, Elmwood High School attending. One of th iemportant places to be considered in the conducting of schools of today is the "kit- SATTLER Funeral Home Dial 3123 i three months of 1957 there were 1 9,852 hot lunches served. The government has issued the following foods during the past year: powdered milk, pea nut butter, hamburger, canned 7957 SPRING y Em I Mor Mi BIG dO"9 i H,R,,ulflr.,J April 29, 30, May 1,2, 3,4 CASS G peaches, cheesp, pejs, ham.tur key lard, blue plums, lima beans, and canned pork. It Is only because of these foods that it is possible to serve a balanced lunch for the 25 cents per pupil charged. Mrs. Geneva Groves, and Mrs. Lois Krecklow who have per formed most of this burdensome task, and invites the parents to visit them and look over the menus, or have lunch with them sometime. They have state re quirements to meet, also as to the amounts of proteins, fruits and vegetables served. How many housewives care fully consider the amounts of calories and vitamins contained in their home daily menus? The above comments may help us to appreciate more another of our school budget problems. Mrs. Gladys Schlichtemler to Omaha, to visit Mr. and Mrs Eugene Hennlng, who is a teach er in Omaha. They also did some sightseeing. Mrs. Hennlng Is a granddaughter of Mrs. Reber. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flelsch- man entertained for dinner Wed nesday evening. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Miller, Mrs. Bert Reber and daughter, Mrs. Ronald Schlichtemeier, of St. Louis. Mo. 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After attending Easter worship services at the Metho dist Church, Elmwood, with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clements, she was driven to their home, where oth er relatives gathered for the birthday dinner. Besides the honor&e, others present were: her sister, Mrs. Ellen Johnson, Omaha; her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lorenz, Hickman; her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Chambers, McCellend, la.; Miss Ella Btirtz, Council Bluffs, la., who is Mrs. Chamber's sister-in-law, a nenh ew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Baxter, a niece, Mrs. Vin cent Johnson, and Mrs. A. C. I Anderson, all of Omaha. In the afternoon, her grand son, Dwight Clements and fam iy called and enjoyed the re mainder of the day. In the eve ning they all enjoyed the birth day cake which was served. She was honored with many cards and other gifts. The Misses Jessie and Maud Creamer attended Sunday Eas ter service at the Methodist Church, and in the afternoon had visitors from Olenwood, la., a coutein Mrs. Chares Harbert, and her daughter, Mrs. Ray Wright, who drove. Other call ers were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Creamer, Murdock, her sister, Mrs. Rhea Nuss, Lincoln. Also Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Riedesel, sons Paul and Gordon and daugh ter Anita, from Ashland. Mrs. Riedesel is their niece, a daugh ter of John Creamer. Evening callers were the Wendell Bratt family from Lincoln, she Is also a niece. They report none of the callers arrived at the same time, so they had a very enjoyable day visiting with each group. Mrs. Emily Gonzales and Mrs. Ruth Monning were Easter Sun- dy dinner guests of the Jim Mill's family at Murdock. In the evening, all attended the Contata at the E. U. B. Church in Murdock. Saturday forenoon callers of Mrs. Grace Plybon and Mrs Cora Gerbeling April 20 were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Nelson, and daughter. Carol, Alliance. They were enroute to Omaha. Mr. Nelson reports he expects to teach in Orlanda, Fla., next year. Mrs. Nelson is a niece of the two ladles. Mrs. Melvin Miller reports that Charles Miller of Syracuse, is back home from the hospital, and is convalescing very satls fctorily, but is not allowed com pany as yet, on account of a nervous condition. Melvin Juilfs has joined the ranks of the husband's taking the role of "homemaker" while his wife, Rachel, is in the hos pital this week with a new baby daughter. The Juilfs have three children at home, one in the first grade at school, and a boy who will be five years old In July, and a girl almost two. Mr. Juilfs took his vacation while looking after the home. It is reported that the naigh- bors have been very kind also in assisting him with his tasks. Mr. and Mrs, George Eidemil ler has been enjoying a visit of their daughter, Joyceola, hus band, and little boy "Robbie". Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark ar rived Sunday April 14, from their home at Delta, Colo., and have been spendng a couple of weeks visiting her parents, also some friends. Center Club Met The Center Club met at the home of Mrs. Hazel Kunz, on Friday April 19th. There were seven members and three visit ors present. Mrs. Margaret par sell the president, conducted the meeting. Mrs. Roberta Borne meier had charge of the enter tainment for the afternoon, aft erwards the hostess served a lunch. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Olive Hall on Thursday May 18, instead of Friday the 17th of May. Please note change. Mrs. Bert Reber's daughter, Mrs. Gladys Schlichtemler, of St. Louis, Is visiting her moth pr for a few wpeks. On Easter Sunday. Mrs. Reber also enter tained Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Re ber, Alvo and Mrs. Nellie Pat ton and Donald. On Monday April 22, Gerald Reber and wife, drove his moth er, Mrs. Bert Reber, and sister, Rebekah Lodge The Elmwood Rebekah Lodge met for their regular business meeting, Tuesday April 23rd, in the Odd Fellows Hall. Mrs. Mar jorie Schlaphoff, the Noble Grand conducted the business meeting, with the secretary, Mrs. Bert Reber and other officers filling their chairs. Invitations were read from the Weeping Water Rebekah Lodge, for the lodge here to attend their May 2nd meeting when the As sembly vice president would make her visit to them. An in vitation from Rebekah Lodge No. 90 at Lincoln was read invit ing this lodge to their meeting on May 7th, at which time they would have Initiation. It was voted to accept both of these invitations. It is hoped that as many members as is possible attend both meetings; and anyone de siring transportation contact Marjorie Schlapahoff who will arrange same. Hostesses serving ' refresh ment afterwards were Mrs. Lau ra Hoilenbeck and Mrs. Edna Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Miller attended the Annual Convention of an insurance company at Lincoln on Monday, remainlg for the banquet in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Miller went to York, Wednesday where they attended the opening of a new modern slaughtering plant, which is Intended to slaughter hogs within the radius of 100 miles; and after the meat Is processed, is shipped to San Francisco, and other points. Ster ling Miller is one of the managers. It is reported that the lunch and dinner served by the Chris tian Church last Saturday in the afternoon and evening was quite a success; and they give sceie of the credit to their Classified Add in the Plattemouth Journal; which as they stated. Informed the readers of the event. Some of the farmers do not not see the posters in the windows of business; but do read their pap er. Many readers have come to depend upon the Elmwood Cal endar published in ouf news, and are happy to give this ser vice. However, money raising events are not placed in the Calendar, unless also carried under Classified Adds, that Is a journalistic rule. Murdock News Florence McDonald Tel. 2292 Easter guests of the Grant Peters home were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Peters and Mary of Yu tan, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Peters of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Peters, Joan and Dale of Omaha, Mrs. Dennis Heckerson of Bur llngame, Calif., and Miss Lois Gumble of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. John Krueger spent Easter Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hite of near Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. John Krecklow and son, Duane of Lincoln spent Sunday at the home of Freda and Louise Wehrman. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Harms and two children of Aurora, HI., who had been visiting relatives here and at Manley, for a week, left Sunday for their home. Mr. and Mrs. Gweke and fam ily of Ord, spent the weekend at the home of Mrs. Gwke's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Rikll. Mr. and Mrs. William Lau had as their weekend guests their daughter and husband and fam ily from Grand Island,. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gillespie of North Loup, came Monday evening to visit relatives as well as attend telephone convention in Lincoln, leaving for their home on Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. James Gustin and family from Piatt. Mo., spent the weekend at his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gustin. Gus WHkens and Dale Hender icksen are enjoying a fishing trip this week. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stock and family of Chicago came for Easter and are spending the week visiting relatives here and Hastings. The R. N. A. Lodge met Wed nesday evening for their monthly meeting and social. Mrs. John MFA Mutual Wins No. 1 Safety Honor For the third year In succes sion, the MFA Mutual Insurance Company has won the National Safety Council's top safety a ward, Daniel Woods, MFA Mu tual agent in Plattsmouth. In accepting the award, J. M. 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