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v r sr'v o r o y i 9 i w w w ' o o ' o w - . HE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL tAGE SIX Monday, November 25, 1957 Frank Puis Named Music Masters Head Frank Tills of Louisville was elected president of the Modern Music Masters Society at its third annual meeting in Lincoln this week, held in conjuction with the Nebraska Music Edu cators conference. Other officers named were: Suzanne Stolz, Franklin, vice president; Kay Hamilton, Franklin, secretary, Jean Arn old Tecum.seh, Grand Island dra Ileinrichs, Orand Island historian; Barbara Knith, ser geant of arms. Sponsor is Darrell Hart of Franklin and associate sponsor Is Bill Jackson of Oxford. CET ON TOP FINANCIALLY It's a long climb to fi nacial security . . . and the only way to reach the top is to start saving out of today's in come. The Connecticut Mut ual offers a free booklet entitled, "Designed for Young Men". It shows how life insurance can help you get ahead by giving you a convenient savings method and pro tection for your family in the same package. Write us for your free copy. Charles Thomason 319 Ave A Phone 6200 Plattsmouth, Nebr. rr H JftiutUal m i fee ,:"A . 7- - - 1 1 i A . . ? ! i" .1 p .-stow X k - ' i f St !rv i I ift luim Awrf rOMPANT r ;i a:;; mi ii;m:9.:na!i !WrKPlj.?Msaj:" m 'ilB ' : .-if rr p i i 1 1 Oh, it's nothing at all, don't u worry about it ... have m all my clothes cleaned by : Plattsmouth Cleaners Phone 4193 For Free Pick - Up And Delivery H Or Use O ir Convenient Drive - In There's never any nerd to worry about unsightly spots ami stains when we go to work on them! They disappear as if by magic under our expert touch. Your clothes come back clean and fresh! U n FREE STORACE OF SUMMER CLOTHES FULLY INSURED Noted Soloist To Appear Here Friday Evening Mr. Virgil Hale, outstanding soloist from St. Paul, Minnesota will present a program of sa cred songs and hymns at the Plattsmouth Community Church Friday evening of this week, Nov. 29, at 7:45 p.m. Mr. Hale is the director of the musical department of the Beth el Baptist Bible College and Se- I mlnary of St. Paul. He is to be ; the featured soloist at the Ann- ual Thanksgiving Concert Thurs day night at the Omaha Gospel Tabernacle, and will come to Plattsmouth the following even ing for this special program. This is an outstanding oppor tunity for Plattsmouth folks to hear a singer of extremely high calibre and all lovers of good music would appreciate this ar tist in sacred interpretation of song. The public is invited to the service, free of charge. Mrs. James Rebal Goes To West Coast Mrs. James Rebal, longtime resient of this city, is to enjoy the winter winter season in Cal ifornia, where four of her sons are now livine. Mrs. Rebal has just been vis iting with her youngest son, G. E. Rebal and family at Iowa City, Iowa, and at St. Louis at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edith Couch and family for the past two weeks and now plans to travel bv plane to the west coast to visit the relatives in that section of the country. The sons, James Jr., Edward, Fred and Raymond are living in the Los Angeles area where they are interested in operating a large super market., "Rebal's" at Verdugo City, Calif. Mrs. Rebal will enjoy visit ing each of the sons and their families during her stay on the coast. Wladyslaw Gomulka recently said war would be the answer to anyone seeking to deprive Po land of any of the territory she acquired from Germany after 1945. Holiday Loans NoPaymVTil '58 Two Years to Repay $20 - $1000 or more Monthly Cash Payment You Get S 5.00 S 84.29 $15.00 $256.05 $30.00 $547.77 $55.00 $1080.91 gXmearican Sfeg loan plan 530 Main Street (Opposite Soennichens) Phone 3213 Visitors of Mrs. Mae Jones are her sister, Mrs. Alta Blevins, of Bel Air. Md.. and her grand son, Raymond Watkins of North Hollywood, Calif. Delegates from Cass County attending the 39th Anniversary Nebraska Farm Bureau Federa tion were Carl Stander, George Rieke, Leslie J. Behrens, Mrs. Forest Engelkemeir, and Mrs. Fred Wehrbein. The meeting was held at Hotel Lincoln, Nov. 17-20. They went Nov. 19 be cause of the snow storm. Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schiele will be her sisters, Mrs. Jeanette Blackard and Mr. and Mrs. Ste fan of Bellevue. Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Senf will be their children and families. Attending will be Mr. and Mrs. John Stoll and three sons; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Dasher and Shirley and Susan; Mr. and Mrs. Karl Senf and family; Mr. and Mrs. Marion Christensen and son, Larry and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell McQuin and daughters. Caldwell Linder Ambulance returned home Mrs. George Ray of Murray, Sunday i. She had been a patient at Clarkson Hos pital. Matthew Herold of New York City and Henry Robert Herold of Los Angeles, Calif., will spend Thanksgiving day with their mother, Mrs. Herny Herold. Mr. and Mrs. Burr R. Davis of Wayne will meet their daugh ter, Miss Sandra, in Omaha Thanksgiving morning and will continue onto this city where they will meet other family members at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Vallery, parents of Mrs. Davis. Miss Sandra Da vis is a student at Colorado State Womens College. H. M. Johnson and Cecil Karr attended the Oklahoma-Nebraska football game at Lincoln Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Fulton and Mrs. Grace Denier were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Armstrong of Omaha. x-w.v.v.v.v.v.v:-: CALENDAR Monday, Nov. 25. Chapter No. 189, OES will hold initiation at 8 p.m. Guests invited. Monday, Nov. 25 PUttsmouth Garden Club will hold their postponed meeting at the home of Mrs. L. W. Egenber ger beginning at 1:30. Monday, Nov. 25. Cass County Salon No. 441, Eight and Forty will meet Mon day, November 25, 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Milton Muncie. Tuesday, Nov. 26 Wintersteen PTA will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the school. Tuesday, Nov. 26 First WarcTPTA will meet at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23 Jobs Daughters, Bethel No. 24 will meet at 7:30. Grand Guardian will be present. Re freshments. Notice Change of Date The American Legion Auxi liary meeting will be held Fri day, November 29th at 8 p.m. at 40 & Eight Club rooms, in stead of Thursday, usual meet ing day owing to Thursday be ing Thanksgiving. Friday, Nov. 29 The Mynara community Club will meet at 8 p.m. for the an nual election of officers. Chapter F, PEO will meet at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. Clay ton Rosecrans. Sunday, Dec. 1 Martin Rutt Chapter, Daugh ters of American Colonists will have their Christmas party on Sunday, Dec. 1, at one o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. H. Bry an, 8226 Bellevue Blvd., Oma ha. Members from Plattsmouth are Mrs. Dale Philpot, Regent, Mmes. Gamer, Reilly and Guy Wiles and Miss Jessie Robert son. Monday, Dec. 2 Christmas Party of Platts mouth Womans Club at the home of Mrs. J. G. McMaken at 8 p.m. Program is Christmas Art by Miss Jsssie Robertson. Bring food gifts. Abstracts of Title 'Title Insurance" THOMAS WALLING CO. Plattsirouth. Nebraska Mr. and Mrs. Earney Newton of Omaha were visitors in Platts mouth Friday to look after busi ness matters and visiting with friends. Miss Jeanlne Newton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Newton, was back on the job teaching dancing Saturday after a battle with the flu. Miss Newton, a student at Wesleyan College, was confined for several days at the home of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Newton, Lin coln. Miss Sharon Harms assists the doncing instructor. Mrs. Will Minford is at home alter hospitalization at St. Joseph in Omaha where she was under observation. Suffers Broken Nose Friday Mrs. Chester Welshimer of this city was painfully injured on Friday by a fall near the postoffice building at Fifth and Avenue A. She was stepping from the sidewalk to the street when she slipped and fell strik ing her nose, it was later found on examination that the nose was broken. She was taken to the Metho dist hospital in Omaha where the injured nose was set and the patient was quite badly shocked by the accidant. Mr. Welshimer was at Omaha Saturday to visit the injured wife. Mrs. Albert Funk Taken III Friday At Home In City Mrs. Albert Funk of this city was taken ill an Friday at the family home in this city and later taken to the Methodist hos pital in Omaha. It was found she was suffering from a coro nary thrombosis and while show ing a good response will be forced to spend at least three weeks at the hospital under treatment. She is in room 557. Miss Alice Funk of Chicago, a daughter, was notified early Friday to be with her mother. Services For Oldest Graduate Of Nebraska U. Funeral services were held to day at Lincoln for Alanson O. Taylor, 97, oldest living gradu ate of the University of Nebras ka, before his death on Thurs day. Mr. Tayior was graduated from the university with a ma jor in agriculture in 1883. He had been a farmer, rural school teacher, merchant in the Eagle community before remov ing to Lincoln. Survivors, daughter; Mrs. L. F. Flowers of Boulder, Colo.; son, Max W. Taylor of Lincoln. "Ole" Now Instructor At Iowa State School O. C. Osterholm, veteran printer of Glenwood, who also has aided the Journal of this city in the past, is now engag ed as an instructor at the Iowa State School at Glenwood. The State School has a voc ational department and Oster holm is getting the printing end of the course in the best of run ning shape. Osterholm is the father of Leo Osterholm of this city. NEHAWKA Mrs. F. O. Sand Phone 2708 Miss Evelyn Wolph presented a paper on the D. A. R. approved schools Friday afternoon when members of the Jonathan Cass chapter of the DAR met at the home of Mrs. Oren Pollard. Tarn assee school of South Carolina and Kate Duncan Smith school of Grant. Ala. are sponsored by the DAR and there are H appro ved schools. Cross-nore, Hillside, Berry, Ga.; Blue Ridge of St. George, Va.; two Indian schools St Marys, and Bacon College, and three colleges, Berea, Ky.; Marysille and Lincoln Memor ial. The approved schools are own ed, maintained or assisted by the DAR. The children enter through scholarships and work at the school. The schools ask for clothing for the children. Miss Wilda Mitchell, a mem ber of the chapter, showed pic tures of Germany, Switzerland and Italy. Miss Mitchell spent the past four years at Bonn and Nuremburg, Germany with the American embassy. Those who attended from Weeping Water were Mrs. Lawr ence Wiseman, regent, who pre sided: Mrs. Ralph Keckler, Miss n f 9 n rsrrri t m Lynne Pohlmeier, two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Pohlmeier, returned home today from the St. Joseph Hospital, Omaha. The little one had sur gery on her hips. Mrs. LeRoy Wilson was install ed as Lady June Bug, flag bear er, in the Lady Bugs Installa tion Circle No. 6, Busy Bees, Omaha. Mrs. John Wagner of Bellevue was installed as Lady Brown Bug, banner bearer. Al so attending the installation were Mrs. Pearl Myers, Mrs. Sophia Wolever of this city and Irene Applegate of Omaha. Mrs. Cynthia Dawson visited Saturday at the Clarkson Hos pital with her brother, DeFor rest Philpot, Weeping Water, who if in critical condition. Mr. Philpot is in on the 5th flor, room 533, and would enjoy cards from his manv friends Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aim Thanksgiving day will be Mrs. Marie Richards, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stokes, Mrs. Daisy Richards and child ren, Ronnie and Connie and Mrs. Cynthia Dawson. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Rainey are visiting his mother, Mrs. Hazel Rainey in the home of Mrs. Her man Tiekotter. aunt of Jay. Jay recently was discharged from the Navy and has returned to Nebraska with his bride to make their home. Esther Tefft and Mrs. Emily Olive. The next meeting, Dec. 13 will be a Christmas dinner at the L. R. Wiseman home. The organization is sponsoring an essay contest on President Monroe and high school students of Weeping Water, Nehawka and Avoca may enter. Mr. ad Mrs. Victor Phrnkett will observe their fifty fifth wed ding anniversary on Friday, Nov. 29. Mr. and Mrs. Plunkett were married at Bolivar, Mo. They have eight children liring, Eanos and Victor Jr., Weeping Water; Paul, Monroe City, Mo.; George, Long Beach, Calif.; Wil liam Arlington, Calif., Mrs. Hen ry Heidi, San Bernadino, Calif.; Mrs. Roy Campbell, Denver, Colo, and Mrs. Eugene Hicks, Nehawka. They also have 28 grandchildren. They will spend the day quietly due to the recent hospitalization of Mrs. Plunkett. A card shower will be welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hobbie and family Nebraska City were guests Friday evening at the Kent Balfour home. Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Kent Bal four and family were guests of the Randall Seyfers of Nebraska City. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Balfour were guests at an oyster supper Tues day evening when Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Oelerking of Elmwood entertained the Farm Bureau board members and their wives. Supper guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Meyer were Mr. and Mrs. Llovd Althouse and family of Elmwood. The birth days of Mr. Althouse and Mr. Meyer were observed. SEE OUR EVERY DAY LOW PRICES ON 1st CHOICE USED CARS Late Models Early Models Used Car Warranty AAotor Co. DODGE - PLYMOUTH Phone 283 For The Thanksgiving Holiday WINES LIQUORS Cordials Vodka You'll Like To Shop For Holiday Supplies At Rays Liquor Store No. 6th St. Guy Rhoadcs Dies Suddenly Sunday at Family Home Sunday afternoon at 3:30, Guy Rhoades, 67, one of the well known and highly respected resi dents of this cltv. died suddenly at the family home. He was not been in the best of health. Sun day he had gone out of the house for a moment when stricken. He was born December 13. 18 89 at Lincoln, son of Sidney and Elizabeth Rhoades. On October 20, 1915 he was married to Miss Myrtle B. Overton at Auburn and here the family made their home for a number of years. There is surviving the passing of this good man, the following: wife, Myrtle, Plattsmouth; chil dren, Richard, Plattsmouth; Ray mond, Ferndale, Calif., Austin, U.S. Army, North Platte; Mrs. Ruth Schwenneker. Altus, Okla., Norman, U.S. Navy. Long Beach Calif., Wendell, Beatrice; two brothers, William Rhoades, Tor rington, Wyo.,; Elmer, Auburn, one sister, Mrs. Dollie Cole, Los Angeles, Calif.; fifteen grand children; one great grandson. Mr. Rhoades spent the great er part of his lifetime in farm ing, moving to the Plattsmouth community in 1933. The deceased was active in the work of the Christian Church in his youth. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Cald-well-Linder chapel in this city with Rev. Ward Merritt of Ver don, Nebr., officiating. Burial will be at the Camp Creek cem etary, south of Nebraska City. Visiting hours will be Friday afternoon and evening 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 at the funeral chapel. Caldwell-Linder funeral home in charge of arrangements. Death Strikes Omaha Family The Paul A. Steube Sr. fam ily of Omaha, well known here, have suffered the loss of two of their family in a very short time that has come as quite a shock to members of the family. Mrs. Nellie Voyles, mother of Mrs. Steube, Sr., died on Octo ber 25th and was buried at her old home in Arga, Kans. Mrs. Paul A steube Sr., pass ed away on Novembr 11th at the family home, leaving as survivors, the husband; one son Paul Steube Jr.; daughter, Con nie, all of Omaha; a brother, James Voyles of Genoa. Mrs. Paul A. Steube Jr., a daughter-in-law, is the former Sally Tress Gaines, daughter of Mrs. Lucille Horn Gaines of this city. !YANT Plattsmouth, Nebr. For Cooking, For Serving, For Giving For The Holiday Festivities. Bourbon, Scotch, Blends Brandy Cin Death Of Former Plattsmouth Man Allen L. Renner, 52, former resident of Flattsmouth living in Omaha, died Wednesday at his home in that city. Mr. Renner was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Renner Sr. and was born in this city where his parents were early day resid ents. The family later moved to Omaha where thev have resided for the past 40 years. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Brewer Korlsko funeral chapel in Oma ha, Rev. Taylor Murphy offic iating. Burial was at the fam ily plot in Oak Hill cemetery in this city. Mr. Renner is survived by his wife and one son residing in O maha. Mrs. Albert Stokes of this city is an aunt of the deceased. Death Of Fricdrich Ahrens Long Time Resident Near Avoca Friedrich G. (Fritz) Ahrens, 76, long time resident of the Avo ca and Otoe communities, occur red Friday at Omaha. Mr. Ahrens was a prominent farmer in the south part of Cass County and northern Otoe County for many years. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 26 at 2 p.m. at the Hobson funeral chapel at Weeping Water, Rev. Alvin Zel inger officiating at the services and burial will be at the North Branch cemetery. MUGS than jewmmm The professional skill, knowledge, and painstaking care of the pharmacist are essential "ingredients" of every prescription and contribute fully to the health benefits of prescribed medicine. When you bring your prescript ion to us, you have every assurance that the fullest mea sures of these "priceless ingredients" will go into your medicine along with the finest quality drugs exactly as specified by your doctor. We can make this guarantee because we consider the compounding of prescriptions to be the most important service we render. a 3 LI 1 1 . LI Folks Who Know Folks Who Enjoy Coods Eating, Will Tell You To Shop Here For The Finest In Thanksgiving Foods. TURKEYS - CAPONS FRYERS - HENS We'Ve Only The Very Best! 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