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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL r'AGE'SIX Thursilay, February 20, Iuj8 I.M.M.VM'KL l.l TIII-RAN (lllitdl Louisville, Nebraska I.yle K- Mueller, pastor 0::i0 a ni. Sunday .school. 10-30 a m. VVor.siiip hour. 8 p.m. Heliuious information rour.se. Tuesday: 8 p. ni. Young married uroup. Wi'dni-.sday : 7::i() pin. Mid-week Lenten service. .Saturday, March 1 : '.) a.m. Saturday school. I .MTI !) I'HKKHYTI KIAN III IU II Murray Itev, Jusrpli I,. Harr, pastor Sunday: 10 a in. Church school. 11 a.m. Morning worship. Ser mon theme is "I am the Bread of Life." This i.s the first in a Lenten series of me sapes from the f.reat "I am" statements of Christ. MUST MTIIKKAN Ht'RCII 11th And Washington Ave. I'lattsmoiith, Nebraska. Carlton C. Spatek, Pastor Sunday: 8:30 a in. Worship service. !J:4.r) a.m. Sunday school. 11 a ni. Communion service. 3 p.m. Walther League Christ ian Growth Conference Mt. Cal vary Lutheran Church, Omaha. Wednesday: 7:30 p m. Midweek Lenten Service. Curst Speaker: Pastor D. A. Christiansen, Pilgrim Lu-: thfran Church, Bellevue. Topic: "Substitutinn for Sinners." Is aiah 53: 4-5. tass Theatre Portsmouth, Ncbr. Thur. Fri. Sat Feb. 20-21-22 Double Feature Jack Mahoney and Tim Hovey In "Slim Carter" .', At 7:00 & 9:30 The West's most heart warm ing story! Alan Ladd and R. Preston in "Whispering Smith" At 8:20 Stirring epic of the old west! Two great pictures on a double bill! Matinee Sat. at 2:30 SuiTkTWed." Feb7 23 to 26 ft tew rear; Morm nerve- mm p i American's new boy friend coming for your most wonder ful entertainment date. We have many requests for "Bernardine" - - - Don't miss it on our wide C i n e i n r s : o p screen! Also comedy, cartoon & news Mat. Sun. 2:30 Nites 7:00 & 9:00 ti W WEEK-END SPECIALS AT JOCHIMSENS MARKET FREE DELIVERY TWICE DAILY 10 A. M. & 3 P. M. Swift's Layer BACON i - $1 NECK BONES L, 19c ALL MEAT CUT FRESH JUST AS YOU WANT IT. Mrs. Tucker's SHORTENING 3 cLabn 69 SHASTA PEAS 3Ca3 29 Whitney ( hum SALMON ,. 39c Platte Vallev SWEET PICKLES Qjar 29 Karo WAFFLE SYRUP rt 21 SODA CRACKERS 2Bot 39c PRICES COOD FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY SUNDAY HOURS S A.M. TO 12 NOON 3 P.M. TO 6 P.M. JOCHIMSENS MARKET PLATTSMOITII COMMUNITY ( III K( II 51G Alain Street Ceo. I. Smith, Pastor David i:. Ashby, Assistant Sunday: 9:4.") a m. Sunday school. 11 a.m. Morning worship. 6:30 p.m. CYC and YP. 7:30 p.m. Evening service. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal. 8:15 p.m. Prayer meeting. Friday: 7:30 p.m. Young Adult Class Fellowship at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Aylor. ST. PAUL'S FVANC.F.I.ICAL AND KKFOKMl'U) CHURCH 5th Street and Ave. A O. K. Seybold, pastor Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. 10:30 a.m. Church service. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Lenten services. 8:45 p.m. Choir practice. Thursday, Feb. 27. 2:30 p.m. Women's Guild Cof fee Social in Church parlors with Circle 2 in charge. COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Cedar Creek, Nebraska Joseph L. Barr, Pastor Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship. Sermon theme, is "I am the Bread of Life." This is the first in a Lenten series of mesages from the great 'T am" state ments of Christ. 10:30 a.m. Church school. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH No. Kth & Avenue C Rev. J. W. Taenzler. Pastor Bible School at 9:45 Kenneth Wright, Supt. Classes for all ages. Communion and Sermon at 10:50. Begin now to prepare for a Great Easter. Attend the Church of your Choice and if not a member, plan to become one before Easter that Christ may live in your heart. Young people's meeting, 6 to 7:30. Tuesday 1:30. Missionary Cir cle will hold a Dessert Luncheon at the parsonage. Mrs. J. W. Taenzler will lead the lesson on "Japan." Wednesday 2:30, Entertain ment Day at the church for the Christian Women's Fellowship. Thursday 7 to 8, choir rehear sal. UNION METHODIST CHURCH Union E. S. DeSpain. Minister Rev. Bradford Campbell of Ne braska Wesleyan University will preach at 9:30 a.m. Church School will convene at 10:30 Me thodist Youth F ellowship will meet at 7:30 p.m. The WSCS meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday. Meet with us to worship; de part with us to serve. I M MANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH Eagle, Nebraska E. H. Prange, Pastor. Sunday: Sunday: 9 a.m. Sunday school. 10 a.m. Worship service. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Mid-week Lenten service. , . 12X1 Hans J. Schrocder Long Time Resident Dies at Louisville Hans J. Sehroeder 69, long time resident of Cass county, died Tuesday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Clar ence Nessen at Louisville where he had been making his home for the past several months. He had been in failing health, but was able to be up and around the house most of the time. He had awakened on Tuesday and started to get up for breakfast but told the mem bers of the family lie was too tired and lay back dowa to awaken no more. Hans J. Sehroeder was born in Sheffield, la., June 3, 1888. The family moved to Louisville in later years and Hans grew up in that community where he was a well known and popu lar resident down through the years. He was well known for his genial disposition and his ability as a baseball player over the entire county. He was united in marriage to Miss Olga Keil of Louisville December 22, 1906 at Louisville. To this union there were born ten children, three of who pre ceded the father in death. Mrs. Sehroeder passed away In 1949. There is surviving two sons. Paul of Omaha and Ronald of Long Beach, Calif.; five daugh ters, Mrs. Fred Lesan, Jr., Eu gene, Ore.; Mrs. Lando Baker. Cedar Creek: Mrs. Clarence Nes sen, Mrs. William Wegener, Mrs. Morris Miller, all of Louisville. Also one sister, Mrs. Chris True of Cedar Creek; one brother. George Sehroeder of Louisville; nineteen grandchild ren; two great grandchildren. Louis Keil of this city is a brother-in-law. Funeral arrangements will be made by the Fusselman funeral home of Louisville. Richard Cotncr Badly Injured In Auto Wreck Richard Cotner, former res ident of this city and son of Mrs. Ida Cotner, is in the Naval Veterans hospital at Temple, Tex., in serious condition fol lowing an auto wreck near Tem ple Tuesday. Richard, who lives at Houston, was erfroute to Temple to go on a construction job, driving his car, apparently dropped off to sleep, the car leaving the high way and crashing into a tree, overturning, almost demolishing the car and critically injuring Richard. Telephone mesage from Tem ple states the injuries are very severe including a skull fracture. The wife and three small children are at home at Hous ton. CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH On the Plattsmouth-Louisville Road A. B. Lentz. pastur Friday: 7:30 p.m. World Day of Pray er services. Sunday: 9:30 p.m. Sunday school. 10:30 p.m. Services. Wednesday: The Ladies Aid will meet in the church parlors. Mrs. August Keil and Mrs Fred Wehrbein wil be hostesses. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH I Seventh Street & Second Ave. i Keith Delap. pastor Plattmouth , Sunday, Feb. 23 945 a.m. Church school ' 11 a.m. Divine service. Sermon topic, "The Rending of Our Hearts " 3:30 p.m. Young People's com municants class. 7:30 p.m. Adults Communicants Class. Wednesday: fi-30 ri.m. Mariner's Supper and Program. 7 n.m. Young people's com municants class 7:30 r m. Sr. Hi. Fellowship. Thursday: 7:45 p.m. Senior Choir rehear sal. FIRST MFTHOniST CHTTRCH 7th Main Streets Plattsmouth F. S. PffSnnin. minister Rev Bradford Camrjbell of Ne braska Weslevan University will nreach in this church next Run da v nt 11 a.m. Church School at 9:45. Methodist Youth Fellow chio meets at 6 p.m. Alwavs remember you welcome never tarnishe. st. iun, Lutheran entnen Weenlne Water Lyle R. Mueller, pastor Sunday: 8:30 Worship hour. 9:30 Sunday school. Thursday, Feb. 27: 7:30 p.m. Mid-week Lenten service. Saturday, March 1: 1:30 p.m. S.V..rday school. Keeping in George Kraft of Manley was in the city Monday and while here renewed his subscription to The Journal. Dorothy Lloyd who submitted to surgery Monday of the past week has returned home. Don Wildrlck of Louisville was a visitor this week of his aunt Mrs. Harold Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Fau quet and children, John, Jane and Danny, returned Tuesday from San Jose. Calif., where they were in attendance at the wedding of their daughter and sister, Joyce. Mr. and Mrs. George Vulje and son, George, of Omaha were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cuthrell and son, Gre gory, Sunday. Mrs. Harriett Anderson and daughter of Blair were in the city over the weekend to attend the wedding of a niece, Miss Valeria Holman, and visited with relatives. They returned home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Byron Gorton of Denver Colo., was a visitor the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gorton and family here. The visitor returned to her home Wednesday. Mrs. Wayne Gorton and moth er, Mrs. Glen Vallery, motored to Omaha today where they met Mrs. Vallery 's other two daugh ters, Mrs. Harold Peterson and Mrs. John Koop of that city. Together the ladies will have lunch in observance of Mrs. Val lery's birthday which is Feb. 22. They will spend the day visiting. Mrs. Sybil Hetrick returned home Sunday evening from Mt. Carmel, Pa., where she has spent the past few months with her ill sister, Mrs. Robert McCleLsh. Lester Wunderlich of Murray was here Tuesday to look after some business affairs for a few hours. Max Vallery, well known far mer of west of this city, is at the US Veterans hospital in O maha for examination and pos sible surgery. He is In Ward 7, west. Mr. Vallery is a veteran of World War 1. Mr. and Mrs. William Williams, Raymond and Leonard visited Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Williams in Omaha. Blanche Rhoden Buried Today Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Caldwell - Under funeral home for Mrs. Blanche Rhoden, 68, long time resident of Cass county, who passed away Mon day noon at the Rivervlew Nur sing home from effects of a stroke suffered February 11th. She was born September 23, 1889 at Jamesport, Mo., daugh ter of Jacob and Lydia Cannon. On September 18, 1918 Blan che Cannon was married to Kel ly J. Rhoden at Plattsmouth, husband preceeding her in death April 9, 1942 at Plattsmouth, where they had moved in 1938 from the Murray community. Following their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Rhoden resided on a farm In the Murray community where they were among the leading residents of that part of Cass county. Mrs. Rhoden was a lady loved and esteemed for her devotion to her family and friends who will miss her much in the years to come. There is surviving this good woman the following children, Jearl D. Rhoden, Mrs. Mildred Senf, Darwin K. Rhoden. Mrs. Donna L. Meisinger, all of Platts mouth; nine grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Bessie Bourne, Klammath Falls, Oregon. In her lifetime Mrs. Rhoden was a member of the Oak Leaf Extension club and of the First Christian church of Plattsmouth. Services were held this after noon at 2 o'clock at the chapel of the Caldwell - Llnder funeral home. Rev. Fred Siegmund, con ducting the services. Frank Ronk was soloist and Mrs. Carl Duncan accompanist for the services. Interment was at the Horning cemetery south of this city, members of the familv srvmg as casket bearers, Ray F.or.rn-?, Howard Cannon, Jr., Howard Gansemer, Lester Gansemer, Eldon Meisinger and John Speck. Flower bearers were Mrs. Pearl Micin and Mrs. Earl Kline. Visiting hours were Wednes day afternoon and evening at the chapel. Caldwell - Llnder Funeral home in charge of arrangements. Robert M. Walling, local ab stractor, who has been a patient at St. Mary's hospital, Nebras ka City, returned home Monday evening and is recuperating at his home in the Herold apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gansemer returned home Saturday from a trip to California and to Kla math Falls, Ore. Making the trip west with them was Mrs. Gan semer's mother, Mrs. Bessie Bourne who has been visiting in Plattsmouth with relatives. The Gansemers returned Mrs. Bour ne to home of her daughter, Mrs. Martin Parson, Klamath Falls. Sunday Ronnie and Donnie Dietl, identical 17 year old twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Diet) of this city will appear on tele vision, channel 3 at 12:30. The boys will appear on the Jack Pot bowling portion of the pro gram. Their composite bowl ing average is 170. Mrs. Ida N. Cotner leaves to night by train for Houston, Tex as, called by the critical condi tion of her son, Richard, who was injured in an auto accident at Temple, Tex. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Abel de parted Friday for a western trip. They are driving to the west coast stopping a Phoenix, Ariz. Funeral Of Mrs. Iola Davis At Weeping Water Funeral services were held for Mrs. Iola Davis Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Hobson Funeral Home in Weeping Water, with Rev. Lyle Mueller of Louisville offi ciating. Dale Vanderford of Elmwood was soloist with Min erva Schliefert of Louisville as pianist. Burial was at Cowles Hill Cemetery near Nebraska City. Pallbearers were all nephews; Ellis Lacy, Nehawka; Marion Sisco, Otoe; Ramond Jensen, Nebraska City; George Mac Fadden, Lincoln, Alio Pratt and Richard Pratt of Elmwood. Mrs. Iola Davis passed away Feb. 12 after an extended illness. She had submitted to snreerv a year ago this month and had re gained her health enouch to spend the summer months in her home in Manlev. Earlv in September, she fell and broke her hip. After beine- cared for at a Lincoln Hospital she enter ed the Ebeler Nursing home in Elmwood where she passed away at the age of 80 years, 10 months and 26 days. Iola Munn, the daughter of Wallace and Marv Groff, was born March 17, 1877 at their farm home near Nehawka. She attended school in the commun ity after which she attended Lincoln Normal and taught in rural schools of Otoe County. On February 15, 1906, George L. Davis of Nehawka and Iola Munn were united in marriage at the Munn home. They were the parents of two daughters. One daughter, Phillipa, preced ed her parents in death on March 27, 1927. The Davis family resided on a farm in Cedar County near Hartington, until the year 1923 when they moved to Galesburg, 111., where they lived for two years. They returned to Harting ton where thev lived until 1936 when they moved to Manley. They observed their 25th wed ding anniversary in 1931 with dinner and open house at their home. Mr. Davis passed away in April of 1950. Mrs. Davis was active in church and community activi ties wherever she lived. She is survived by one daugh ter, Lois, Mrs. Harold Krecklow, son-in-law, Harold Krecklow, grandsons, Dale and David of Elmwood; Pvt. Duane Kreck low of Fort Bragg, N. C; and a granddaughter, Mrs. Daiiene Lyle of Lincoln and a sister, Mrs. Maude Giles of Nebraska City. She was preceded in her death by her husband, daughter, two sisters and one brother. State Bond Sales Increase Noted Walter H. Smith. Plattsmouth, County savings bond chairman, released figures this week cov ering the sales of Series E and H savings bonds for the month of January. They amounted to $55,837 which represents 7.7 per cent of the county's 1958 goal. Smith said theire i.s an in creased interest shown in the savings bond program with the E and H bonds now paying 34 per cent if held to maturity. Total sales for Nebraska were $7,572,888 in January, this being an increase of almost $100,000 over the same month last year and represents 9 2 per cent of the state's $32 million goal. Touch Mrs. V. R. Butler of Denver, Colo., arrived last week to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Philpot, and other relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hatcher and son, Bob, were Sunday din ner guests and spent the day visiting in the Les Hutchinson home. Arriving here Friday will be Bill Gansemer from Denver, Colo., to spend the weekend vi siting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gansemer, brother, Jim and Bill's fiancee. Miss Merry Jo Williams. Jack Barron, a Journal lino typist, departed today for Den ver, Colo., where he will play in the Mid-west basketball tourna ment for the Silent Club. Jack is one of the first five and plays guard. Games will be Friday night and all day Saturday. Mrs. Roy Tlustos submitted to minor surgery Wednesday at the Clark.son Hospital and i.s at home recuperating. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tlustoi of Louisville, par. e.its of Roy, spent Wednesday at the Tlustos home. Mrs. A. E. Johnson returned home Friday from the Methodist Hospital. Omaha, where she spent 3''2 weeks ill with virus pneumonia. Vi-iting Tuesday at the A. E. Johnson home was the couple's son, John Johnson, Minneapolis, Minn. John is a commercial pilot and was co-pilot on a special flight for the National Chamber of Commerce from Minneapolis to Omaha. i Mrs. Fred Newman of this city is at the Methodist hospital at Omaha where she is undergoing examination and x-rays. She U in room 413. Ralph O. Timm departed this week for Miami, Fla., where he will spend a few weeks as guest ' of Mr. and Mrs. James Kozak. old school friends and neighbors. With temperatures as they are in riuuua, ine nonaay will De slightly chilly. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Rhoades and Mrs. Guy Rhoades attended the funeral of Elmer Rhoades ! at Auburn Thursday. i Visiting Mrs. Anna Pittman for the past 10 days, was her daughter, Irma Pittman of Wash ington, D. C. From here she left for Alhambra, Calif., to visit her brother, Earl Pittman and family, and hoping to get a little warm sunshine. Herbert Cotton Dies Tuesday At Omaha Herbert Cotton, 78, former res ident of Plattsmouth, died Tues day at the Clark.son Hospital in Omaha where he has been for some time in very critical con dition. Mr. Cotton was for a number of years a resident of this city, was engaged for some time with the late F. R. Gobelman in his store, later engaged in the paint ing and paper business for him self. While a resident here. Mr. Cot ton was married to Miss Ger trude Beeson, daughter of one of one of the pioneer families, At torney and Mrs. Allen Beeson, who survives his passing. The family moved to Omaha some thirty years ago where Mr. Cotton followed his trade until failing health made necessary his retirement from active work. Other survivors are, daughter, Mrs. James Welch. Panama Ca nal Zone; sons. Major Allen B. Cotton, Canal Winchester, O.; Owen W. Cotton, San Juan Puer to Rico; sister, Laura Cotton, Plattsmouth; seven grandchil dren. Funeral services will be Thurs day afternoon' at 2 o'clock from the Burkett Funeral chapel, O maha. Burial at Hillcrest ceme tery, Omaha. Wcstinghouse mi BULBS tor BROODERS $1.00 Schmidtmann'j Robert Hughson In The Service Robert" K. Hughson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hughson, enlist ed in the U. S. Army on Feb. 6. On that evening lie left for ei,ht weeks basic training at piu prices gad Om A 1 t J m A It's Washington's Birthday giving YOU the presents of extra special values needs . . . and in your lavorite ncaun and grooming aids. We've made every price a low price . .. and more low prices mean more savings for you. 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