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w m W WW v o w J Outdoor Cookery Is Feature Of Weeoina Water Cluh Mnnf- taT " " ... Mrs. I'dward Van Horn I'hone 252-W The Opportunity Extension Club met at the farm home of Mrs. Ross Klnton on Tuesday, May 21 with Mrs. Harold Blal kln as assistant hostess. Fifteen members and three guests. Mrs. Ait Barkhurst, Mrs. 8. R. Seav er and Miss Doretta Koester, present. Mrs. Frank Cook was in charge of the devotions and Mrs. S. II. Harmon, the music. The group sang, "Home. Sweet uome. Mrs. E. E. Lorensen, reading chairman, recommended the book, "Through Dates of Splen dor" by Elizabeth Elliott. The author Is a widow of one of the five missionary martyrs who were slain in the Jungle of South America. Club picnic is to be held at the home of Mrs. Murray Mut ter with Mrs. DeForest Philpot assisting on Sunday, June 9, at o p. in. Families are included in this picnic. Mrs. Herbert Petersen and Mrs. E. E. Lorensen presented trie lesson on outdoor cookery. The leaders and members dis cussed the many possibilities of such cooking. "S'mores" and "Angels on Horseback" were ser ved as part of the lunch by rva . wr - vi it - v k'Ui' It If, I. V. PV-'FT'T -TT ITil . in. it 1- 1 I' 1 1: MEET ENDS JULY6U) NO RACING ON SUNDAYS OR MONDAYS 9 Races Sals, and fi-l ft Rare Wso-r!av ADMISSION 75c i. Including State and Kcder.il Tax) LADIES' DAYS , TUESDAYS ond FRIDAYS l.-virmssion tor Laches s.c) NO CHILDREN ADMITTED ' DON'T MISS THE .Q $10,000-ADDED AK-SAR-BEN HANLMLAr JULT 6IH ft W. nANL"l-"r Jul: oin J ' 3 From monotony . . . (3 marketing . . . to merry-making your eyes are cn the go , . . all day long, and often far into the night. Why try to get along with one pair when dif ferent occasions demand differ ent styles of eyeglasses? Today's up-to-date wardrobe contains casual frames, formal frames, sports frames ... all designed Jo drcss-up your priceless eyes! And here's another fimely tip . . . Consult on Optometrist or Ophthalmologist at least once a year and see better. Presented as a public struct " the interest of better vision by Rite-Style Optical Com piny, Omaha, Nebraska, serving the profession uith finest quality Ophthalmic materials. the hostesses adding a picnic touch. Mrs. John Groesser had loaned some practical ytt in expensive samples of cans, large and small, which can be used over camp fires by using a little ingenuity. The wire coat hanger, cut and bent can be used as a holder for roasting weiners and marshmallows. W. S. C. S. Meets The Methodiut W. S. C. S. lad les met Tuesday afternoon, May 21, In the church parlors with a nice attendance. Mrs. Vincent Rehmeler, vice-president, presid ed at the meeting in the ab sence of Mrs. George Smith. She opened the meeting with song and prayer. Several com munications were read. The lad dies voed to accept their quota for missions for the coming year of $475. Mrs. Sigvald Jensen present ed Mrs. Stella Worman with a little gold gift pin and certifi cate ot award as a life member of the Nebraska Conference through the Woman's Divisions of Christian Service. This honor was conferred upon Mrs. Wor man through the courtesy of the local W. S. C. S. who recently purchased this life membership, the proceeds to go to missionary work. Mrs. VVormarr thanked the group for this honor. Mrs. Sam Hughes led the de votions and spiritual life pro gram, expressing her appreci ation of the cooperation of the ladies of the society during the two years that she served as secretary of spiritual life. Mrs Alvin Groesser conducted a short program based on the scrip ture John 3:16. This was the presentation of the penny-a clay offering that is also used for missions. The installation of of ficers has been postponed until a later date. The hostesses were Mrs. Ev erett Jose, Mrs. Richard Laur- ttzen and Mrs. Elvira Bussell. Mrs. Ed Freeman and Mrs. Edward Van Horn visited Fri day afternoon with Mrs. Ed Bur-gcn. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Freeman of Avoca and Raymond Free man visited Friday evening with Mrs. Ed Freeman. Modern Misses Club The 4-II Club, Modern Misses, was started Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Stanley Wood with Mrs. Wood as leader. Sus an Wood is the junior leader. The following are members: Ruth Ann Patton, Linda Lane, Janice Kassube, Susie Segar, Carol Nickels, Mary Alice Wood, Vir ginia Faris and Dianne Jensen. Linda Lane was elected presi dent; Mary Alice Wood, vice president; Ruth Ann Patton, sec retary and Carol Nickels news reporter. They will take the lessons, "Lets Cook". The next meeting will be held at the home of Linda Lane on Tuesday, May 28. Mary Alice Wood served eskimo pies. Carol Nickels, News Reporter Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Peder son and Stephanie were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Freeman and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bruns are the parents of a baby girl, Gail Joy, born May 10, at St. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City. She weighed 6 pounds and 14 ounces. Paternal grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bruns of Dunbar and maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. Clark of Oxford, England. The Bruns have three other chil dren. Mr. and Mrs. Aage Anderson of Lincoln are the parents of a son, born on Mother's Day. Mr. and Mrs. Oskar Anderson are the paternal grandparents.' Mrs. Earl Cole is now em ployed at the Masonic Home in Plattsmouth. She started her work there May 13. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Rhodes and Larry left last Wednesday for their farm home near Shel don, which they purchased this spring. Evelyn Wiles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wiles, was host ess at a senior party Monday night after the senior night at the school house. All the class was present but two. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mattcson and children of Belton, Kans., have been visiting at the homo of Mrs. Matteson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Johnson and with other relatives and friends. Bill Kunz had the misfortune to get the first finger on his left hand hurt Friday afternoon at work. He was working on a piece of machinery at the quar ry and in some way his finger was caught under it. The eighth grade took its trip to Lincoln and visited Morrill Hall, ate lunch on the Univer sity campus, then went to the historical society. They were for tunate to have the director of the historical society, Marvin Kivett, brother of James Kivett of Weeping Water, as their guide. They went on to the state capitol, then attended a legisla ture meeting. The bus driver was J. S. K. Wipf. The first and second grades took a trip to Lincoln. They visited the State Historical So ciety, ate lunch at Antelope park enjoyed the zoo and visited the museum at Morrill Hall. Each class used a bus. Mrs. Ed Freeman and Basil Lowther and family of Union visited Mrs. Lowther Sunday alt ernoon in the St. Marys Hospital in Nebraska City. Mrs. Lowther has been a patient at the hos pital for two weeks and is ex pected to remain at least an other week. She is suffering from a severe ear infection. Mrs. Raymond Freeman and children vlsied Mrs. Wayne Peeler-son and Stephanu Monday aft ernoon. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Lorensen entertained 25 friends and rela tives at their home Tuesday eve ning following graduation exer cises at the school house. Their daughter, Sarah, was a member of the senior class. A-lc Edwin Sterling left for his base at Larson AFB, Wash, last week. Joe Sterling left San Francisco for Guam, He will be there one and one-halt years. He visited Bob Burgen at his base in California before leaving for Guam. Those boys are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Ster ling. Mrs. Fred Linville and Mrs. Lynn Rothe called on Mrs. E dith Wiles Saturday evening at her home near Avoca. Mrs. Wiles had the misfortune to fall off the steps at her home and suffered a gash on her head, which required five stitches to close. Mr. and Mrs. Harlon Stock, Sharon and Marie attended the wedding of Betty Burgen and Richard Clark Sundav afternoon at the Christian Church. Shar on and Marie helped with ser ving at the reception. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nickels and Mr. ana Mrs. Frank Nickels and Velda of Plattsmouth visited Sun day afternoon at the Edward Van Horn home. Mrs. William Klemme, Mrs. Maurice Hammons, Mrs. Ed ward Van Horn, Mrs. Lynn Rothe and Mrs. Henry Knaup helped serve the reception at the Bur- gen-Clark wedding Sunday aft ernoon at in unnsuan Church. Mrs. Adam Cook nc Mr. and Mrs. D wight Cook to graduation exercises for Robert Cook at Nehawka Thursday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cook and children visited Sunday aft ernoon with Mrs. Adam Cook. Mrs. Ethel Hermann and Mrs. Vern Harter took Ruth Ann Her man to Omaha Thursday where she attended the Federal Land Bank convention at the Fonten- elle Hotel Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Gertrude Stall of Nebras ka City and Mrs. Ora Fitch visit ed Mrs. Grace Harter. Mrs. Har ter and Mrs. Stall are now visit ing Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sapp ot Lincoln. They expect to re turn home the first of this week. Mrs. Edward Ruhv Jpff nnH Stevan of Union visited Thurs day at the Clifford Cooper home. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Eiden miller and Lloyd called Monday Mr. and Mrs. Joe John left Wednesday noon for Spencer, where they visited until Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al J. Koenia and fnmiiv Thou Glendale Tot Has Infected Finger Lanced Mrs. Tom Tennant Phone 4251 The small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hlavac suffered an infected finger and had to have it lanced Tuesday evening. She is doing very nicely. Donna Mayficld and Jean John son were weekend guests of Jan et Schliefert. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Tennant Omaha, spent Friday at the Les ter Tennant home. Mr. and Mrs. John VanVleit and sons of Lincoln were supper guests at the Elmer Johnson home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sprinkel of Council Blulls and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lange were Sunday visitors at the Lestor Tennant home. Mrs. Florence Mayfield and all attended graduation exercis es for Patricia, granddaughter of the John's. While there they visited Fort Randall Dam which was an enjoyable trip. Reunion Held Sunday The annual Colbert reunion was held Sunday in the basement of the Methodist Church with 36 In attendance. A bountiful picnic supper with the tradition al fried chicken and homemade ice cream was served after which a short business meeting was held with Perry Colbert be ing elected president and Bob Colbert as secretary for next year. It was voted to -hold the picnic at the same place. After the meeting, the evening was spent visiting. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Meyer were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Meyer and family of Grand Island, Mr. and Mrs. Mclvin Bickford and girls of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Meyer and family of Louisville, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lindsey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Keckler, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fleming and Orville Meyer. - Mrs. Frank Hunt accompan ied Mrs. Alma Berner on a trip to visit their daughters. Mrs. Hunt stopped in Seymour, la., at the home of her daughter,' Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Pollard and family and Mrs. Berner went on to Powersville, Mo., to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lindhart and family. The ladies left Sunday, May 19 and returned home on Thursday. I children and John Moran visited Mrs. Wagoner and Mrs. Ahl at the hospital Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rhodes and family of Kearney and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Johnson were supier guests at the Elmer Johnson home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sprieck and Mrs. Otto Hell called at the El mer Sprieck home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Salsberg called at the Lloyd Zoren home to see the new son, James Lloyd, five weeks old. Sunday visitors at the Lester Wagoner home were Mr. and Mrs. William Schade of Omahi, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wagoner and family. Mr. and Mrs. George Stoehr and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stoehr were dinner guests at the Vic tor Stoehr home Thursday. Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stoehr joined other friends at the Gerald Keil home to help Mrs. Keil celebrate her birthday. Mr. and Mrs. John Rilter visit ed Sunday at the Francis Ritter, Sr., home. Another guest was Mrs. Daisy Brown, Dallas, Tex. On May 26, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cordes and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wilson and family of Omaha drove to Crab Orchard to visit. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard John son and children of Sioux City and Mrs. Juanita Sims of Port land, Ore., visited Tuesday at the Elmer Johnson home. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hikl. Richard and Roland called at the Elmer Johnson home Sunday1 evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Gauer and Mrs. Anna Heil visited Thurs day afernoon at the Dayton He li nings home. Mrs. Errett Wiles who has been in the Doctor's Hospital at Omaha for over a week suf fering from pneumonia, hopes to be home soon. Mrs. John Wegener, who in jured her leg in a fall at her home Friday morning, was tak en to Methodist hospital Friday night. Her daughter, also in the hospital, has been moved into her room. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight McCor mick and Michael of Des Moin es, la., were supper guests at the Jim Ingram home Wednes day. Mrs. Ingram joined them and they drove to Lincoln and spent the night at the Elmer Brandt home. Thursday morn ing the party drove to the Ben Cox farm and attended Decor ation Day ceremonies at Oliff Cemetery. They stopped in Brok en Bow to visit a brother, Ralph Cox, on their way home. A Classified Ad in The Journal costs as little as 35 cents THE PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, June 6, 1957 Section B PAGE FIVE nrsixEss ricKiT A business-outlook session of the Commerce Department's Business Advisory Council, meet ing recently in Hot Springs, Va , saw signs that the economy is gathering strength for a grad ual rise In business activity for the rest of 1957. Total produc tion of goods and services is seen to be rising slowly to a record rate of about $435,000, 000.000 annually by the final quarter of 1957. That compares with $427,000,000,0 In the January-February - March quarter. Subscribe to The Journal Now! Plattsmouth Motors CAR LOT 8th & Washington Phone 225 Mrs. Clifford Cooper received' word that her brother, Virgil j Ruby, Nehawka, had the mis fortune to fracture his foot Thurs day. He was taken to the hos-! pital in Nebraska City for x-rays; and then returned home, xiis foot will be put in a cast. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Carlson and Mrs. Sarah Cecil of Platts mouth visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt. 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Nebraska's own Shari Lewis of Daykin, Nebraska, was selected as the 1957 American Dairy Princess in a Nation wide Contest, and has since toured all over the United Stales and abroad rep resenting American dairy farmers in their promotional activities. In June nature lavishes the best in dairy foods on us. DAIRY FOOD5 AT THEIR FINEST . . . THEY COME TO US AT THEIR FRESHEST! June is Dairy Month. It's the time when all nature is smiling . . . when dair pastures are fresh and green. And so it's the perfect time for you and yom family to enjoy the fine flavor and nourishment of all wonderful dairy foods that are so abundant. In June, when nature is especially generous, dairy foods are your best buy. The Nebraska dairy farmers invite you to participate in June Dairy Month by taking advantage of the wonderful buys in dairy products during June. This ad is sponsored by the dairy farmers of this area who participate in the set-aside program of the AMERICAN DAIRY ASS'N. of NEBR. I' i i I f