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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Monday, November 11, 1957 Dial 241 Legion Auxiliary Of Eagle Meets Th American Legion Auxil iary Unit 1U7 of Eagle held its regular monthly meeting Nov. 14. President Elsie Althou.se call ed the meeting to order with 12 members answering roll call. Members were asked to fill two assignments, one for "Tarl ton Men" and the other for the "Yanks Who Gave." The rehab ilitation chairman announced she had the u if t shop assign ment ready to send to the Vet erans Hospital in Omaha. Meeting closed with retire ment of colors and refreshments served by the hostesses, Mildred and Florence Trumble. The Legion boys joined in for lunch. Mina Frohlich received the door prize. The next meeting will be Dec. ass 1 heatre Plattsmouth, Ncbr. Last times Mon. Tucs. Elvis is sensational in his latest hit! Make plans to see it! - Comedy cartoon and News VVcdT 7 Thur. NolilTH Zachery Scott & eggie Castle "The Counterfeit Plan" New thriller exposes counter feit ring and leads to their cap ture! Also comedy & cartoon Coming Sunday Mon. Tues. Nov. 17 - 18 - 19 Jerry Lewis in "Delicate Delinquent" TJ?' I UJLL rune ml trttt a gi a , b a . cm n M M ta H U H B B U B B B B Ambulance v-vi ' Aft fit -v4?4 He loves getting his clothes cleaned so much that he even takes them to Plattsmouth Cleaners in his sleep. . . B U n n B u a m n n M M M n n a You'll love our senilis, too . . . love the way we always return your dollies spotlessly dean and fresh! Aud you'll love our low prices! Phone 4193 For Free Pick - Up And Delivery Or Use Our Convenient Drive - In H EBB B Bi XI E B B X D B B B B B B ... B B B 1.7 Eagles Auxiliary Has New Applicants The regular meeting of the Eagles Auxiliary was held with president Marjorie Willis pre siding. Visiting committee reported Ida Reed was in the hospital and flowers would be sent her. Also Vlasta Land was to enter the hospital and flowers would be sent to her. Two new aoulicants, Delores Doyle and Neva Newburn were balloted. They were initiated at Beatrice at their District meet ing. Invitations from Grand Island, Lexington and Nebraska City were read inviting all to attend their functions. A letter of thanks was read from the public library thank ing the Auxiliary for the Ten coommandments picture which was presented to them, to them. Arlene Kahout was appointed as chaplain to fill out the term of Clara Jordan, who has moved out of town. Delores Doyle and Min Syl vester were the winners of the door prizes. The meeting was then adjourn ed according to ritural to meet again Nov. 21. A dutch lunch was served af ter the meeting. Hirz Couple Home From The Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hirz were released from the St. Joseph Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. Bob Slavicek drove to the Iowa city, returning the couple to their home here Wednesday night. Hirz was nosnitalized follow ing a car accident Oct. 16 at Sibley, Iowa. Mrs. Hirz has been with her husband since that time, and was also hospitalized there with the flu. Hirz' right leg is in a hip cast and he is able to be about the house on crutches and in a wheel chair. It will be some time before he is able to return to his work. During the couple's absence, Mrs. Creamer of Murray, moth er of Mrs. Hirz, looked after the children, John and Mary Jo, at the family home in Hill crest. Journal Want Ads Pay 702 Ave. B - Unt. tom B B I 1 B B , B i ! B a i n B Engagement Is Announced Mr. and Mrs. Lyle E. Bohl of Howe, Neb., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Loraine Elaine, to Lorin F. To man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Toman of this city. Miss Bohl is a 1956 graduate of the Auburn high school and attended Peru State Teachers college. She is now employed with the Western Adjustment and Inspection company of Omaha. Mr. Toman graduated from Plattsmouth high school in 1956 and has since been employed with the Western Electric com pany in Omaha. A spring wedding is planned by the young people. Observance Of World Community Day The United Council of Church Women observed The World Community Day Nov. 1 at the Christian Church in Murray. The theme this year is "Emerging Peoples" The meeting opened with an organ prelude by Mrs. Richard Sack. Mss. Joe Richter, first vice president , had charge of the program she read for medita tion from Laurens Van der Posts powerful book "The Dark Eye in Africa". Mrs. Cummins of Plattsmouth gave the devotions. Other meditiations were read by Mrs. Raplh Wehrbein, Mrs. John Parkening and Mrs. Clovis Day, and a play "New Horizons' was presented by Mrs. Ed Spre ick, Mrs. Raymond Lancaster, Mrs. Rickter and Mrs. Gene Nolte. Bundles of good vfed cloth ing, new yardage and blankets were brought to the church to be sent to the needy in the Far East. The dedication of these and the collection was given by Mrs. Hendricks who also led in prayer. All churches of the Council were asked to have some part in this program, these are The Presbyterian First Mthodist, Christian, St. Paul's b.t. Luke's, Episcopal, Mynard E.U.B.,and Murray Presbyterian, and Chris tian Churches. The ladies of the Christian Church of Murray served re freshments in their new Sunday School rooms in the basement. Mynard FB Unit Has Meeting Regular meeting of the My nard Farm Bureau Unit was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Royal Smith Friday. Vice-President, Roy O. Cole, called the meeting to order at 8 o'clock. Minutes of the October meet ing were read by acting secre tary, Mrs. Marjory Cole. Roy Smith, County Unit Af fairs Person, led an open dis cussion on school redisricting. He stated that every school board member in Cass County was invited to attend the elect ion of the Cass County Com mittee for the Reorganization of School Districts, but that there was only a 10 per cent representation at the meeting. Robert R. Cole, National Unit Affairs Person, reported briefly on the State Board meeting re cently held in Lincoln. He em phasized that the annual state Farm Bureau Convention would be held in Lincoln starting Nov. 17, and ending Nov. 21. The main banquet will be held on i Tuesday evening, Nov. 19. The Dec. 13 unit meeting will be in the form of a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kraeger. Mrs. Richard O. Cole, reporter. Call Your News And Social Items to 241 : your: HEALTH: comes: FIRST! Good health means a fuller enjoy ment of all else in life. It's of prime importance to you and to your pharmacist. He has studied for years, acquired exacting knowledge of thou sands of drugs ... he is highly trained in accuracy, speed and effi ciency... and every day he learns of new medical discoveries. That's why we say, in all serious ness, "Your health is our business." For Prompt, iccunte, courteous (ervica BRING YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS 10 a SCHREINER Rexall Drug 'County Cooks' 1957 Work Reviewed NEHAWKA The Cass County Cooks 4-H Club officers this week reviewed the year's activ ities and at club year's end ex tended a "thank you" to those who furthered 4-H work in the community. The "Cooks" reorganized for 1957 work Feb. 22 with 16 mem bers enrolled one In Let's Cook one in Pies and Cakes. 5 In Hows and Whys, one in Meal Planning 4 in Beginning Baking and 4 in Beginning Meal Planning. Twelve meetings were held at the Wolph and Nixon homes, the Nehawka school and the Meth odist Church. Officers who ser ved during the year were pres ident Marilyn Pollard, vice pres ident Mary Lou Briley, secre tary Sharon Dodson, reporters, Twila Hicks and Sharon Dodson. Other members are Sandra Stapert, Sandra Turner, Opal Coster, Gloria Miller, Lois Whit tington, Cheryl Kearney, Mar gie Miller, Janet Jones, Bonita Lacy, Jacqueline Dodson, and Julia Jean Johnson. The annual 4-H Luncheon was held at the home of leader, Eve lyn Wolph, May 27, with mothers sisters, Mrs. Groesser and the Sheldon award Committee as guests. Each girl assisted with the food and serving. Other Clubs attending were: "Modern Miss", "Cass County Homemakers" and Cass County 'canners". Mary Lou Briley was program chairman. Several attended Demonstra-i tion Day at Weeping Water July 26. Thirty five members, moth ers and guests attended an Oma ha Public Power Demonstration at Weeping Water In August. Mrs. Gretchen Thomas gave a demonstration on Freezing" and the "Electronic Oven" The noon meal was served to all. A picnic dinner at Steinhart Park and a tour of Nebraska City points of interest was June 12. 40 enjoyed this day. Installatibn of officers, 4-H Sunday observance, 4-H achieve ment party at Weeping Water, the 4-H Christmas party and group achievement at the Meth odist Church added to the year's work. Mrs. Groesser judged the exhibits and Sharon Dodson an nounced the program of demon strations, readings, talks, and mu sical numbers. Exhibits' were at achieve ment County and State Fairs and Wunderlich's store window. Mary Lou Briley demonstra ted; "Enjoying Nature's most perfect Food" at Acheivement and the County Fair, placing blue. Jacqueline Dodson demon strated "Fruit Cup" at achieve ment and the County Fair. Lois Whittington demonstra ted "Butter Frosting" at the County Fair. Both placed White. Sharon Dodson and Twila Hicks gave "Canning and Freez ing Tomato Juice at the Coun ty Fair, placing Red. Lois Whittington and Jacque line Dodson judged in Beginning Foods placing 4th and 5th. Shar on Dodson , Marilyn Pollard, Twila Hicks placed 1st, 2nd,3rd, in advanced Foods judging at the County Fair. Marilyn, Sharon, and Twila placed 1st 2nd, 3rd, in Food Preservation. Sharon and Twila represented Cass County at the State Fair in Foods Judging. Twila Hicks served as Junior Leader. Placing on exhibits were: Achievement, blue 7, red 5; County Fair, blue 10, red 9, white 6, State Fair, blue 1, red 4. Marilyn Pollard and Sharon Dodson attended club week in Lincoln in June. Marilyn won her trip as a result of her "Chic ken Freezing " demonstration at the State-Fair, and Sharon Dodson was the Sheldon Award winner. Both have given fine reports. 600 recipes were pre pared and the girls assisted with 550 meals. Avoca High Lists Honor Roll AVOCA Avoca High's honor roll announced last w eek includ es the following: 9th grade Betty Stubbendlck, Ruth Buchholz, Marilyn Tritsch; ; 10th Linda Rohlfs, Beverly ' Brinkhoff, Paula Ludwig, Crys- j tal Seegel, Alan Stubbendick; 11-1 th Darlene Hunteman, Lois Bose, Karen Kepler; 12th-Carroll j Carsten, Robert Marquardt, Bet- i ty Rietsch. j Perfect attendance listings in-! elude: 0th Ruth Buchholz; 10 th Paula Ludwig, Roger Smith; 11th none; 12th Loren Have man 6th, 7th, 8th, Mike Koever, Marvin Nelsen; 3rd, 4th, 5th j David Ahrens. Larry Baler, De anna Bond, Danny Crownover.i Roseann Jacobson. Barbara Mc Donald, Roger Wholers, Vicky j Ahrens. Ruth Ann Wessel; kin dergarten Sharon Kay Hansen. Danny Kepler. Rita Mae Wessel. Sue Billen Emshoff, Stephen Wolph, Robert McDonald, Keith ( Compton, Joey Koever. Methodist Church WSCS Has Meeting The Woman' Society of Chris tain Service of the Methodist Church here met last week. Mrs. Katherine Wiles, presi dent, presided. Mrs. Martha Mc Quinn had devotions. Mrs. E. S. DeSpain had the lesson on the theme, "Mind within Christ." Mrs. Hazel Cook reported on Community Day at the Murray Christian Church Nov. 1. Mrs. Hellen Heinrich reported on an address to the Woman's Club by Mrs. Hazel Abel, Nebraska mother of the year for 1957. Naomi Circle reported it would take orders for Christmas Cookies. It was reported the so ciety visited Crowell Home and First Methodist Church in Oma ha. Gleaners Circle was hostess at the meeting. Leg ion Plans Vet Day Gathering Members of Hugh J. Kearns post No. 56, American Legion, held their regular November meeting Thurrsday evening at the Forty & Eight Club rooms. Owing to the cold weather and the prevailing flu the attendance was not large. Report of the membership showed that 1958 members paid at this time was 125 it is urged that all get their memberships in as early as possible before the mid-winter conference. Owing to the prevailing epi demic of flu over the city that has greatly curtailed attendance at schools, the custom of hav ing speakers at the various schools on Veterans Day Nov ember 11th will not be carried out this year. It is urged that all members and their ladies participate in the annual covered dish dinner on November 11th at 6:30 p.m. at the 40 & 8 club. CALENDAR S:-:-:-:x-x Monday, Nov. 11. Junior Womens Club meeting at 8 p.m. at Consumers Build ing. United Nations program by Attorney Madge Garnett. Tuesday , Nov. 12 Catholic Daughters will meet a Consumers Hall, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 St. Marys Guild of Episcopal Church will meet in the Under croft at 8 p.m. WCTU will meet with Mrs. Lee Eastridge at 2 p.m. PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE! NOTE CHANGE OF DATE! Catholic Daughters of America meeting postponed from Nov. 5 to Nov. 12 at Consumers at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14. Theta Rho-Girls Club will meet at IOOF Hall for regular meeting. All members are urged to be present Thursday, Nov. 14 Goldenrod Study Club will mee at the Mynard Hall Thursday Nov. 14, at 2:30 p.m. Members are asked to bring canned good; for Children's Home. j Thursday, Nov. 14 - Change of Date! 1 St Mary's Guild and Auxiliary of Episcopal Church will meet in Father Kors rectory. i Thursday, Nov. 14 ! Naomi Circle will meet with : Mrs. R. B. Hayes at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 Dorcas Circle of the Metho dist Church meets with Mrs. E. i A. Ernst, at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 Sunbonnet Garden Club will ' meet at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Earl Payton. ! Tuesday, Nov. 19 ; NOTE CHANGE OF DATE! Camp Fire leaders meeting at! Consumers at 2 p.m. Date, changed from Nov. 12 to 19. YOUR WATCH RUN DOWN LISTLESS? Trust our experienced watch doctors to put it "in the pink" in a jiffy! Expert craftsmen will do the job right . . . keep the cost down! Come in today for estimate. GROVE JEWELRY 505 Main Phone 228 Sunset Social At Murdock Has Dinner Meeting MURDOCK The Murdock Community Sunset Social was held in the E. U.B. Church Oct. 17. Dinner was served to 36 guests Eleven dinners were sent out. A total of 58 dinners were ser ved. After dinner a short program was given 3 numbers by the boys Glee Club from the high school, Scripture reading and prayer by Rev. J. H. Och lerking, greetings from the Elm wood Sunset group by Rev. F. C. Ebinger, a short address by Rev. Rev. F. C. Ebinger, pas tor of Elmwood and Emmunal E. U. B. Churches, reading by Minnie Klemme and then 2 mu sical numbers by a ladies sex tette. A memorial service was held in memory of those of the Sun set Group who had passed on since the last meeting. A carna tion was placed in a vase for each one as the names were called. There were 13 deaths: Charley Kupke, Dec. 1; Er nest Schueter, Dec. 31; Roy Goerthy, Jan. 10; Mrs. Amelia Rienke. Jan 13; Ed Ganaway; Feb. 18; James Boyd, Feb 24; Martin Nichol. April 3: Mrs. Ernest Schroeder. May 24; Hen ry Backemeyer, May 25; Mrs. Hannah Stock, July 25; Mrs. Frank Rosenow, A113. 17; Will Knaup, Sept. 19; Mrs. R. A. Heim, Sept. 21. These flowers were later ta ken to Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. John Buck, Mrs. Lenhard, Mrs, William Schewe and Mrs. Agus ta Fchlaphoff. Next was a reading by Mrs.j C. Jannen-"Growing Old," ani address by Rev. F. C. Weber J and 2 numbers bv a mixed quar- i tet. In the business meeting, a re- port of Committee on nomina t'ons by Frank Rosenow re sults as follows: president, Mar tha Neben; vice president, Ma rie Schweppe; secretary-treasurer, Lillie Harger. Recognition was given the oldest lady present, Mrs. A. J. Tool, 84, and, oldest man pre sent, A. J. Tool, 88. Local Men At Scottish Rite Meet At Omaha Thursday evening Searl S. 'Davis and son, S. M. Davis, i were at Omaha to attend the i final sessions and traditional banquet of Scottish Rite Masons 1 of the Valley of Omaha. This was 134th annual reunion of the Omaha body and marked the four day session of receiv ing the class into the various degrees. Joseph W. Seacrest, grand in spector general of Nebraska was present and introduced the speaker. Rabbi Samuel Thur man, grand chaolain of Missouri Masons and a 33rd degree mem ber of the order. There were 109 in the class to receive the 32 degree at the re-j union. Class President was Ed-: win N. Solomon, Omaha. Funeral Home SATTLER Dial 3123 JTOYLAND (MS NEXT FftiMY OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY & SATURDAY flOnl MtPIf LAY-AWAY J Er-13& "MI PAYMENT Come In For Christmas s U" 0SJR fo' vV.'VVi GIFTS FOR ALL- , 'CA !':,, thrifty ,vyf$!:.':v h buy early- ',i4N Yn ."AM! .I 1 " v.1 V -X LAY-AWAY! .. C1 Mrs. Kahler Is Birthday Honoree Mr. and Mrs. Orval Kahler enjoyed a, dinner at an Omaha restaurant Wednesday evening. Later in the evening they visi ted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fochler, Omaha, where Mrs. Kahler was honored at a surprise birthday party. Present for this celebration were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Dierks, Bennington; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fochler, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Westergard of Omaha and the hosts. The evening was spent play ing cards, after which a lunch including a birthday cake was served. Kcnncll's Hear From Soldier Son Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kennell of this city had the pleasure Sunday of receiving a telephone call from their son, Pvt. Cliff ord Kennell, who is stationed at Fort Lewis, Wash., in an infan try unit. Clifford is now a member of one of the basket ball teams at the post and finds a great deal of pastime in games with other teams at Lewis. He was one of the best players on the Platts mouth hin;h school team here in his years at school. Mrs Can t'ropp is now at home after a weeks hospitaliza tion at St. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City. Phone your news to The Journal, call 211. Subscribe to The Journal NOW! ' THE JUNIOR CLASS Of PLATTSMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Presents Its Great FRIDAY, NOV. 15th, 8 P.M. AT HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Special Matinee Thursday, Nov. 14th Tor Grade School & St. John's Pupils at 1 P.M. DOLLARS AND SENSE A1AVBE THE BANK y A iT UOULD HELP US CT UUE TflEV V. m " GUV OUR HOUSE. VY PLATTSMOUTH STATE BANK Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Plattsmouth, Nebr. riarrsmourn, roeDr. HERB FREEBURG, OWNER PLATTSMOUTH, NEBR. D IV Son Mr. and Mrs. James Larson of this city are parents of a son born Monday, Nov. 4, at St. Mary's Hospital, Nebraska Ci ty, lie has ben named Robert James. Mother and son have returned home to this city. Schreiner's Special Formula HAND CREAM JUST THINK 3-oz. 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