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v - " 1 r o f THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SCMl-WCCKLY JOURNAL PAGE SIX Monday, April 7, 1058 WEEPING WATER NEWS Mrs. Edward Van Horn Phone 252-W The quarterly birthday lunch eon was held Thursday after noon In the Christian Church parlors with a good attendance. The tables were decorated with the St. Patrick's Day theme. Mrs. Victor Schwarz decorated the tables. Mrs. Cyrus Livings ton baked the birthday cake. Centered on the top of the cake were beautiful flowers from Mrs. Victor Plunkett's house plants. Seated at the birthday table, were Mrs. Livingston, Mrs. Ed ward Van Horn, Mrs. Don Ke rans, Mrs. David Baxter and Su san Schwarz. Rev. Victor Sch- HPS NOW PAY LESS FOR THE BEST CM's Reduced Premium Scale Civcs: (New, lower basic rates for life insurance at most ages. A reduction for poli cies between $5,000 and $10,000; a great reduction for policies $10,000 and over. A higher cash value in the early years of the policy. 2 3 PLUS CM's Same Liberal Dividends , t , 5 f J ' ' . I . i A- I.i. aumniitiwri'i.ii. -Charles Thompson 3)9 Ave A Phone 6200 Portsmouth, Nebr. warz enjoyed the bountiful din ner with the ladies. The meeting was conducted by Mrs. Edward Van Horn, and opened with prayer. Roll call was answered by telling "Some thing "I Am Oreen About in the Bible." This proved to be in teresting. Mrs. S. H. Harmon led in the worship service and used as her topic, "Japanese Lady, 1958." Mrs. Henry Knaup presented the missionary lesson and used the same subject. Mrs. Schwarz showed pictures of Japanese wo men and girls taken in Japan and conditions in Japan follow ing the war. The meeting closed with prayer. The Junior and Senior Group will meet with Mrs. Arnold Upton and Mrs. Cy rus Livingston for their April meeting. The general meeting will be held April 17 with Mrs. David Baxter, Mrs. Marlon Spangler and Mrs. LeRoy Zes sin as hostesses. The Cascade Club met on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Johnson with thirteen members present and three guests, Mrs. Swain Nielsen, Mrs. Elvira Bussell and Mrs. Edith Wiles. The hostess song, "Rescue the Cherishing" was sang in unison. The busi ness meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Ralph Lind sey and the meeting was closed with the singing of "God Be With You." The next meeting will be held April 25 at the home of Mrs. Elton Blaikie. Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Rothe, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Lorensen and family, Mr. and Mrs. David Bax ter and boys and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Schroeder were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Van Horn and family. Mrs. Earl Freeman of Avoca was a Friday morning guest of Mrs. Ed Freeman. Mrs. Jane Steinkamp visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Joe Wipf. Mrs. Maude Philpot was a Mon day morning guest of Mrs. Adam Cook. Mrs. James Wiles and Carelle and Mrs. Clyde Fletcher went to Nebraska City on Monday where Carelle had X-rays taken at the St. Mary's Hospital. She will have to be confined to her home for several weeks due to virus infection. Carelle suffered pne umonia recently. Officers were elected at the last meeting of the Junior MYF. The following were elected: President, Susie Seeger; Vice president, Judy Root; Secretary, Leona Nichols; Treasurer,"IIar- ple Nichols; New1? Reporter, Connie Sudman. Plans are being made for the Rebekah banquet which will be held on Monday, April 7 In the Methodist Church parlors. An afternoon and evening program is planned with a candidate be ing initiated in the evening. The banquet will be served by the Ruth Circle of the church. r Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" TIIOMAS WALLING CO. If Plattsmouth, Nebraska k Thank You! I want to thank all my friends and support ers, who worked for and voted for me in the re cent City Election. THANK YOU AGAIN. William "Bill" Spradlin W9 VAST ?:h WE S 3k irAfin is mm o r AFE00HP.0 0 "-L " vi.'v.---. .. . : n Scmeone ill? Let us do our part in speeding recovery with precision-compounded prescript! ons, double checked by our registered pharmacist. Our stocks of drugs is unusually complete . . . always fresh. Cass Drug WALGREEN AGENCY "Drugs With A Reputation" Obituary of Mrs. Davison. Lois Davison, daughter of Henry and Alice Squires, was born on August 4, 1876 in Davis County, Iowa and passed away at her home in Weeping Water on March 21, 1958 at the age of 81 years, seven months and 17 days. She was united in marriage to John Frank Davison at Wabash, Nebraska on December 10, 1892. To this union nine children were born. Mrs. Davison has resided in Weeping Water for the past 62 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, two daughters and three sons. She is survived by two sons, Merle of Weeping Water and Franklin of Wabosha, Minneso ta; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Power and Mrs Florence Bark hurst of Weeping Water; seven grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren; four sisters, three brothers, fifteen nephews and sixteen nieces and a host of friends. Funeral services were held on Monday, March 24, 1958 at 2:00 p.m. at the Hobson Funeral Home with Rev. C. W. Severn officiating. S. II. Harmon sang "In the Garden" and "Face to Face" accompanied by Mrs. Harmon. PallUearers were Virgil Wool hiser, Victor Woolhiser, Chaun cey Woolhiser, Robert Dennis, Willard Wipf and Kenneth Mey er. Burial was at Oakwood Ceme ter with the Hobson Funeral Home in charge of arrange ments. Mrs. Davison sought and found forgiveness of the Saviour and lived a devout Christian life. She united with the United Missionary church, and though unable to .attend much, she maintained an interest in all its activities. While her trials were many she never complained of her lot in life. She was a most patient sufferer awaiting the comsumation of her faith in her Lord. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Miller of Seal Beach, Calif., are the par ents of a son, Kirk Andrew. He was born March 14 and weigh ed six pounds and fifteen oun ces. Mrs. Mate Amick of Weep ing Water is the grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Arley Hill of Elmwood are the parents of a son born on Wednesday, March 2G at the Lincoln General Hos pital. He weighed seven pounds eight ounces. Mrs. Clara Ruhga of Lincoln is the maternal grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Hill of Elmwood are the paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. John Mohr of Avoca are great-grandparents. L. J. Lane suffered a severe stroke the past week but was better at this writing. The Royal Neighbor Lodge met on Friday afternoon in the Lodge Hall. Mrs. Elvira Bussell conducted the meeting. The members voted to give ten dol lars to the Royal Neighbor Home to be used to help build a chapel at the Home. Hostesses were Mrs. Esther Fitzpatrick and Mrs. Edward Van Horn. Dairy Club Meets At- Leutchen Home The Murdock Merry Milkers club held its March meeting at Ezra Leutchens's home. The meeting opened with the 4-H flag salute and a pledge to the flag using the club's new flags recently purchased. For discussion, we talked a bout what affects the amount of milk the cow produces. Discus sion was led by Martin Streich and Howard Pool. There were 7 members pre sent and one absent. Lunch was served by Mrs. Leutchens. April meeting will be held at the Clinton Jones home April 14. John Roeber. reporter. Dale Shiber Back to Marine Base In California Dale Shiber who has been en joying a leave from his service with the Marines at 29 Palms, Calif., returned Saturday night to his base. Dale has been stat ioned at one of the important bases on the west coast for the past several months. He enjoyed very much his vis it home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Shiber as well as the old school friends. He is a graduate of the class of 1954 of Plattsmouth High. SATTLER Funeral Home Dial 3123 Weeping Water THA Week' WEEPING WATER (Special) FHA Week was observed the past week by the Weeping Wa ter Chapter. Monday, the girls presented a rose to each teacher in high school and Erade school. Omaha Public Power demonstration on careers in Home Economics was given with the Dunbar Chapter as guests. Tuesday the girls washed blackboards and cleaned class rooms for each high school tea cher. Wednesday, popcorn balls and homemade fudge were made and sold. Thursday, Easter eggs were de corated for the trays for Hill Top and Rest Haven Homes. Friday, a pizza party was held. Saturday delegates and adviser attended the State Convention in Lincoln. Sunday each mem ber attended the church of her choice. The Nebraska Association' of Future Homemakers of America held its 11th annual State Con vention at University High Sch ool at Lincoln March 29. Velda Lee and Helen Mather were del egates from the Weeping Wate Chapter along with their advis er, Minerva Schliefert. The theme for the convention was "Rocketing Toward the Fu ture." The conferring of State Homemaker Degrees was done by state officers. More than 25 girls earned their state degrees This is symbolized by the torch and the highest degree earned in FHA. Workman Named 'King of Sports' At Louisville LOUISVILLE (Special) Dan Workman was elected King of Sports by the "L" club and Ju dy Herbic was elected Queen by the Peo club. The results were kept a closely guarded secret by the sponsors, Katherine Reb- be and Coach Ernie Lee and not revealed until the evening of the annual Pep club party March 28 at the high school. Attendants to the King were Roger Urwin and Brian Biggs Attendants to the Queen were Liz Bogard and Connie Mei singer. Crown bearers were Col leen Sheehan, daughter of Mr and Mrs. John Sheehan, and John Knutson. son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knutson. A program was presented with Julie Johnson acting as mist ress of ceremonies. Frank Puis, accompanied by his mother sang a solo. Judy Heil and Janice Ha bel did a pantomime. The volleyball girls presented Galen Dodge with a trophy. Mu sic was furnished for dancing by the Dixieland Band with Ross Nichols, Jack Weisneth, Laura Gess and Walter and Ron Hutch inson. Former Louisvlle High Student Feted LOUISVILLE (Special - Mary Lee, former Louisville High stu dent, was featured in the 1958 winter edition of the Nebraska High School Press Association Editor. Her article on "Mimeo graph Production" which ap peared in the December Lion's Tale (Louisville school paper) also appeared in the NHSPA Editor. Winners at the convention were also listed in the Editor. Class C winners from Louisville were: first, editorials, Mary Ann Weis neth; second, terms Mary Lee; second, feature writing, Char lotte Hitt. The NHSPA Editor is the of ficial paper put out for the con vention and published by the school of Journalism for the Nebraska Press Association. County Court Otho L. Nash, Topeka, Kan., $14, penalty for expired license plates; Robert D. Wysuph, Oma ha, $20, speeding; John O. Sch later, Jr., Omaha, $14, speeding; Neva L. Wolkow, Ashland, $14, speeding; Charles L.Gibson, O- maha, $19 speeding. Clyde Pedersen, Omaha $16, overweight on capacity plates; John Mead, $51.60, contributing the delinquency of a minor; Law rence Sand, Nebraska City, $14, overweight on capacity plates. Roy Travis, Plattsmouth $14, overweight on capacity plates Lorence Kenning, Herbon, $14, speeding; Eugene A. Jacobson, Omaha, $14, speeding; George B. Garcia, Lincoln, $17, speeding; Earl E.Wikke. Kansas City, Mo., $79, over gross weight truck. Pohlmann Tractor and Equip ment Co., Auburn, $14, overwei ght on capacity plates; Paul Mann, Manley, $54, overload on axle; Martry Peterson and Son. Omaha, $38, overweight on ca pacity plates. Paul G. Schwarz, Bertrand, $14 speeding; Andrew Andros, Lin coln, $14, speeding; Thomas B. Fletcher, Avoca, $59.30, careless driving; Richard S. Rhoades, $20, assault and battery. Eagle Wins Quadrangular Track Meet EAGLE Eagle scored 89 points to win a quadrangular track meet here over Murdock, 49 and one-half: Avoca, 43 and one-half, and Alvo, 35. The winners: 100 Johnson, Eagle, :11.6 220 Neben. Murdock, :26.3. 440 Neben, Murdock, :58.7. 880 Hermance. Alvo, 2:23. Mile Umlandi Eagle, 5:32. 60-yard high hurdles Mack, Eagle, :14. 110-yard low hurdles Mack, Eagle, :14. Discus Johnson. Eagle, 109-3. High jump Johnson, Eagle, and Bose, Avoca, 5-3. Pole vault Mack. Eagle, 9-1 and one half. Shot put Johnson, agle, 39- 1. Broad jump Mack, Eagle, 18 8 and one half. 880-relay Eagle, 1:50. Mile relay Alvo, 4:24. League jfT Bowling Zp W L Mack's 56 34 Beauty Box 55 Vi 34 Sattler's 54'2 352 B & H Shoes 52 38 Tim's 50 40 Marge & Elmer's .... 49 41 Cass Bar 42 48 Hulda's 40 50 Bowlero 37 53 Soennichsen's 36 54 Platts. State Bank.. 35 55 Elliott's 33 57 Hi game, B. Dietl 185; Hi ser ies, M. J. Williams 481; Hi team game, Marge & Elmer's and Beauty Box, 707; Hi team series, Mack's 2037. Independent League W L Platts. Transfer 57 30 Soennichsen's 51 36 Marge & Elmer's 51 36 Huebner 66 50 37 Platts. Cleaners 48 39 Bryant Motors 46,2 40 M Linder's Flat Tires ... 45 42 Riverview Home 45 42 Red Line Oil 44 43 The Gas Co 42 45 Modern Woodmen ... 4IV2 45 '2 Kent's Oil 39 48 V- F. W '.38 49 American Loan 36 51 Cass Theater 35 52 Elliott Cleaners 27 60 Hi game, H. Kennell 210; hi series,, A. McClanahan 577; hi team game and series Marge & Elmer's, 938 and 2544. Robert Beverage In Colgate Fraternity HAMILTON, N.Y.-Robert Bev erage, son of Mr, and Mrs. Richard Beverage of 612 Aven ue C, Plattsmouth, was recent ly pledged to Delta Upsilon, na tional social fraternity at Col gate university. Beverage is a 1957 graduate of Plattsmouth High School. Annual Derby Trial Pine View Beagle Club met in Missouri Valley, Iowa, Mon day for the 9th annual Derby Trial. Ross Thomason's two Beagles placed in two events. Pine Grove Joe E placed first and Pine Grove Tony the Se cond placed second. This was the 15" class. School Calendar At Louisville LOUISVIILE (Special The school calendar for the rest of April and May follows: APRIL 11, spring concert; 14, PTA meeting; 16, county track meet at Weslevan; 17, Li on's Club athletics dinner; 22, music parents meeting; 23, S. E. track meet at Peru, fresh man style show (evening). 25-26, university fine arts festiv al. MAY 2, junior-senior prom; 5, school board meeting; 16, school paper; 23, last day of school; 27, music parents meet, ing. Louisville High . M usicians Rated LOUISVILLE (Special) Two Louisville high school students, Frank Puis and Terry Janusz, won superior ratings at the an nual Cass County music con test held at Weeping Water on March 21. Frank sang a solo, medium voice, and Terry play ed a clarinet solo. Jim Yanek rated an excell ent with his soio, low voice, and Ron Schmader an excellent in medium voice solo. Janean Hub bell received excellent for her solo, medium voice. Instrumental soloists were: Ron Hutchinson, rating excel lent on saxophone; John Davis, excellent on clarinet; John Sto hlmann and Carolyn Stohl mann, excellent on piano solos; and Susan Worthman and Diane Stander,, good on piano solos. The band was given an ex cellent rating on its performance and a clarinet trio, composed of Terry Janusz, Diane Stander and Susan Worthman, received a rating of good. 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