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WEEPING WATER NEWS Mrs. Edward Van Horn Phone 252-W liii Mrs. Lyal Fleming 1 word Monday evening Fleming's mother, Mrs. 'Icinin of Long Beach, iioke lier hip and ft 11 . taken to the Seaside at Low; Beach and will hospital about a month, ii nun!; is 79 years old. Id appreciate cards from ids in Nebraska. 1 la nv Evans of Gris i . vi.sited from Monday until Wednesday with her dau ghter and family, Mr. and Mrs Lynn Rothe. A special meeting of the Band Mothers Club was held on Wed nesday evening concerning new uniforms for the majorettes and the drum major. David Mullln, music director and a represen tative from a company were also present for the meeting. The Weeping Water Council met Tuesday evening in the City (Political Advertisement) Vote For . . . i! TO DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR County ommissioner DISTRICT 2 PRIMARY ELECTION, MAY 13 1 Pledge Sound Business Management of County Road Runds A Proven Administrator Of Public Funds YOUR SUPPORT APPRECIATED j 1 I SIDE-DRESSING MAY BE TOO LATE! i L- ! 7;V:'AGADIAN NITEIANA ESTROGEN SOLUTIONS B Sir ORE YOU PLAIJT CORN! Don't take a chance on starving your corn for nitrogen this year. Wet soil at side-dressing time often prevents petting the job done. Save yourself the work and worry. Apply ARCADIAN NITRANA Nitrogen Solution before ou plant your coin. This is real crop-building insurance. You can apply NITRANA on 80 to 100 acres a day, giving your fields a combination of fast-acting and long-lasting nitrogen that feeds your corn crop well throughout the season. If you wish we can do the entire job for you. For top yields, use plenty of ARCADIAN NITRANA per acre. Every three pounds of nitrogen from economical NITRANA should produce at least one extra bushel of corn in a balanced fertility program. This year, start early on your nitrogen prograir See us for ARCADIAN NITRANA now. STAHDER IMPLEMENT CO. PLATTSMOUTH, NEBR. Your dealer-o!way$ ready lo serve you! ' I'l'lil ir.tl Ad vet f Nrmont ) ( Political Advertisement LET'S RE-ELECT CONGRESSMAN GLENN CUNNINGHAM I s - ? v t Ts ! i 4 t v. ' . Republican 2nd District Hall. Gordon Ileneger adminis tered the oath of office to the new Council members, F. Cherry, Mayor; Edward Van Horn and Leonard Doty, Councilmen and Kenneth Dokter Police Judge Harold Thorns and William Tho rnton are the other members of the Council. Mr. Cherry appoint ed the following city officials, which were approved by the Council. City Attorney, Mrs. W. O. Dwyer; City Physician, Dr. L. N. Kunkel; City Clerk and Treasurer, Archie Crozler; Chief of Police, Rasmus Laurltzen. Sr., member of the Police De partment, Homer Fleeman; and member of the City Library Bo ard to replace Byron Baker, whose term expired was Mrs. Mary Nannen. John Krogh will continue to serve as water, street and Sewer Commissioner. Harold Thorns was elected to serve as president of the Coun cil and Mr. Cherry appointed the following to serve on these committees: Streets and Alleys, Edward Van Horn and William Thornton: Finance and Audit, Harold Thorns and Mr. Van Horn; Water and Sewer, Leonard Doy and Mr. Thorns; Park Cl eanup and Nuisance, Mr. Thorn ton and Mr. Doty. Mrs. Clara Williams of Mur dock visited Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cook. Mrs. Al Bickford was a supper guest on Wednesday of Mrs. J. M. Ranney and Margaret. Mr. and Mrs. Lyal Fleming entertained at a birthday dinner on Sunday in honor of Mrs. Fleming's brother, H. D. Ash, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fleming were also guests. Mrs. Victor Schwarz and chil dren were Wednesday dinner guests of Mrs. Stanley Schroed er while Rev. Schwarz helped with the work at the Christian Church Parsonage. Several of the men of the Church laid a car port, driveway and sidewalk at the parsonage Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Roberts and girls live at the parsonage. The Junior Circle of the CWF held their meeting in the church parlors Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Buster Baxter and Russel, Avoca and Miss Colene Dettman were guests. Mrs. Baxter became a member of the Circle. Elec tion of officers was held with Mrs. William Klemme elected as group chairman for the com ing year. Mrs. Don Kerans, as sistant chairman; Mrs. James Stewart, secretary and treasurer Mrs. Ralph Hyde, service chair man and Mrs. Maurice Ham mons, worship. The afternoon was spent in sewing summer clothing to be sent to the Child Saving institute for a Home Mis sion project. Mrs. Kerans served refreshments. The April meeting of the PTA was held Monday evening in the school auditorium with a large crowd attending. David Mullin, music director, presented the following numbers: Trombone solo, Nicky Lane; French horn solo, Richard Elliott; both boys accompanied by Marlbelle El liott; Oboe solo, Mary Alice Wood accompanied by Susan Wood; and three selections were pre sented by the Junior Band un der the direction of Mr. Mullin. Laurence Houseman won the door prize for March and Tru man Lytle won it for April, which is a subscription to the PTA magazine for one year. Mrs. Don Rutledge resigned as vice-president as they are moving away so Kenneth Wiles was elected vice-president. Mrs. Arnold Dettmer, president, clo sed the meeting with her thought "God has given us our children, not to have and to hold, but to have and to mold." A buzz session followed the meeting. The four groups and their chairmen for the session were administrative problems, Arthur Thomsen; Are we plac ing too much emphasis on spo rts, Scott Willoughby and Bill Dohrman; Extra Curricular ac tivities, Mrs. Florence Paap; What is our School doing about stepping up our Science and ma thematics program, Kenneth Wi les. Following the session the group re-assembled in the audi torium for discussion. The mo thers of the 7th and 10th grades served cookies and coffee. The next PTA meeting will be held on May 12 with the mothers of the first and eleventh grades serving. Installation of officers will be held. Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Tefft and son of Chicago, 111., are vi siting with Mrs. C. E. Tefft and Miss Esther Tefft. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Patterson and girls left for their home at Chula Vista .Calif., after visit ing with relatives in this vicinity. The Senior Cricle met Thurs day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ed Freeman with Mrs. Ai Bickford as co-hostess. Mrs. Frc- eman opened the meeting with a thought for today and led in the devotions. Thirteen members were present and one guests, Mrs. R. O. Baker. Mrs. Mabel Breckenrldge presented the mis sionary. Election of officers was held with Mrs. Freeman re-elected as group chairman; Mrs. Lcroy Zcs sin, secretary and treasurer; Mrs. S. II. Harmon, worship and Mrs. Marlon Spanglcr services. The ladies worked on the health kits that will be sent overseas. June 5 meeting will be ut the home of Mrs. John Riek. with Mrs. Fred Linville as co-hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Hunt and son of Boise, Ida., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rohr danz. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rupp and son are on their way home from Germany. Mr. Rupp has been serving with the Army in Germany over a year. Mrs. Rupp is the former Norma Ward. Mr. and Mrs. William New ham and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Slattery attended the funeral of Orville Hoppman at St. Patricks Church at Havelock Monday. Mr. Hoppman formerly lived near Weeping Water. The Junior-Senior Banquet was held Friday evening in the school gym with the banquet served by the ladies of the Congrega tional Church. The theme of the "Deep in the Jungle.'' Toastmas ter for the banquet was Richard Anderson. The following pro gram was presented: "J" Jung les Treasures, R. Anderson; "U" Under Blue Skies" Dorothy Potts "N" Never Go Unarmed, LuVern Dokter; "G" Gems Uncovered, Michael Stacey; "L" Lead the Way, Truman Lytle; "E" EsT cape, Dorothy Colbert. Follow ing the banquet the Prom was held In the gym. It was beauti fully decorated by the Juniors and the mothers of the Juniors and Seniors. An orchestra play ed for the dance. Sam Beck was chosen King of the Prom with Linda Norrts chosen as Queen. They were crowned by Rosalie Massoth and Phillip Rho des. Other attendants were Ri chard Anderson and Dorothy Colbert Dorothy Potts and Char les Seeger. Punch and cookies were served during the evening. The annual All Sports Ban quet was held in the Cass Coun ty Agricultural Auditorium and was served by the ladies of the Plymouth Guild. The decorating and decorations were furnished by the girls of the Pep Club. The programs were made by the commercial department of the High School. This banquet is sponsored by the Weeping Water Chamber of Commerce. Rev. C. F. Weideman of the Methodist Church gave the in vocation and the benediction. William Thornton served as Mas ter of Ceremonies. Bill King, sports director of KOLN TV of Lincoln was the featured speaker of the evening. Truman Lytle presented letters or letter certificates to all the sixteen girls on the Volleyball team; .Bill Dohrman and Scott Willoughby was presented a gift from Jerry Friesel, and Phyllis Krogh presented Mr. Lytle with a gift. Mr. Thomsen introduced the Pep Club sponsors, Kenneth Wiles and Mrs. Florence Paap. Mr. Willoughby will not return to Weeping Water this fall as coach and teacher as he is plan ning to return to college to study for his Masters Degree. The Worship Hour at the First Lutheran Church has been chan ged beginning Sunday, May 4. Church will be held at 8:30 a.m. followed by Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Mrs. Addie Rhoden is visiting in Omaha with her son and fam ily Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rhoden. 8 & 40 held their meeting Mon day evening in the lovely new home of Mrs. Joseph John. Twenty-two members we.re pre sent. Plans were made for the Area D banquet which will .be held May 6 at the Plattsmouth Hotel. Mrs. Robert Capwell and Mrs. Joe Zastera of Plattsmouth were co-hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Baker entertained several guests In honor of the first birthday of their daughter, Lauren. Guests for evening lunch were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Peck and children of Blair, Mr. and Mrs. Don Rut ledge and David, Mr, and Mrs. Don Urwin and Roger of Louis ville and Rosalie Massoth. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Lee In honor of the birthday of Mrs. Lee was Mr. and Mrs. Harlon Stock, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wiles and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Taylor and Geraldine. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Stock visited Mr. and Mrs. Don Bick ford Tuesday morning in Lin coln. Mrs. Henrv Knaup, Mrs. H. C. Elliott and Marlbelle Elliott at tended the Ivy Day activities at the University of Nebraska Sat urday. Miss Elliott was an ov ernight guest of Miss Roberta Knaup, who Is attending the Uni versity. Rodney Knaup and Ben Olive, who are stationed at Fort Leon ard Wood, Mo., spent the week end in Weeping Water with their parents. Lt. and Mrs. Richard Schaf fert, who are at the present time making their home in Cu ba, are the parents of a dau ghter, Stacey Ann. She was born May 3, at the Naval Air Base Hospital and weighed 7 lbs, 4 oz., Stacey Ann has a brother, Richard. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. E. Thomas Stacey of Weeping Water and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schaffert of Dalton. Great-randmother is Mrs. Lola L. Stacey of Saginaw, Mich., and great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Neiman of Sidney. M-Sgt. and Mrs. L. John son of Tokyo, Japan are the par ents of a son, born April 10, and has been named Jeffrey Allen. Jeffrey weighed 7 lbs., 8 oz., at birth. He was welcomed home by two brothers and two sisters. The Johnson's were for mer residents of Plattsmouth be fore going on the overseas duty to Japan. Wendell Cole Of Durango, Colo, is visiting at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Cole. The Weeping Water Garden Club met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Sterling Amick with Mrs. Lester Parson as co hostess. Mrs. S, H. Harmon, president, conducted the busin ses meeting. There were 5 mem bers present and one guest, Mrs. S. N. Hall of Bennet. Mrs. Sigvald Jensen was elec ted vice-president, and Mrs. Ste rling Amick, as secretary and treasurer to replace Mr. and M)s. Don Rutledge, who are mo ving to Seward. The Rutledge's were presented with a farewell gift. - Mrs. B. A. Olive spoke on "Add Gloxinnies to Your Indoor Garden". Mrs. Amick conduct ed the monthly quiz. The host esses served refreshments. The Cass County Extension Club Tea was held Tuesday aft ernoon in the Cass Couny Ag ricultural Auditorium with 175 ladies attending. Cass County Chairman, Mrs. Willis Lorensen of Weeping Water, presided over the program. She introduced Cl arence Schmadeke who gave the Welcome. Miss Mary Ruth Rath of Lincoln, District Supervisor, awarded a scrap book to the seventeen honor clubs in Cas County. Mrs. Jesse Westlake of Elmwood presented Mrs. Loren sen with the chairman pin. Mrs. John Groesser, former Home iii .It' ' " 1iihn.Mti'i"-lt-k-MI atHlm T-TI iHr -'- 'ri-Tlfl"-"---""- 9 Rugged tread! 0 More mileage! More traction! Tougher 3-T Cord! $ only Pi fyi l 6.70 15 blark- Vj fu Plus ta ami re cappabk tire Trade today! ,T iple-Tcm-pered a-T Cord body takes plenty of heat and abuse, (loodycar's exclusive tread design provides safer, sure footed traction. All sizes low priced m . S. C. E. SHELLENSARGER Dealer in Sinclair Products Extension Agent was honored and given a gift of money for the many nice things she had done while In office. A Dairy Food demonstration was given by Mrs. Mary E. Carey, exe cutive director of the Dairy Co uncil In Lincoln. The Eagle and the Elmwood Extension Clubs were hosts for the Tea. Mrs. Jesse Westlake and Mrs. Paul Eveland of Elmwood presided at the tea table. Mrs. Kenneth Hauschild of Ceresco was a Friday night and Saturday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Lorensen and family. The Cascade Club me on Wed nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Elton Blalkie with 16 members present and one guest, Mrs. Rudolph Steinman of Ne braska City. The hostess song, "Nearer My God To Thee" was sung followed by the club pray er. Roll call was answered by naming a flower that blooms in May. Mrs. Ralph Lindsey and Mrs Anna Mohr thanked the club for the cards and gifts while they were ill. A get well card was sent to Bill Roberts, a patient in an Omaha hospi tal, and one to Mrs. Alma Hay of Lincoln. The next meeting will be May 28 at the home of Mrs. John Kirchhoff. Mr. and Mrs. Rasmus Laurl tzen, Jr., visited Sunday after noon with Mrs. Peter Olsen at Rest Haven. Mrs. Raymond Mayfield and boys of Garland attended church services Sunday at the Christian Church and attended the Dett-man-Shrader wedding in the af ternoon. The Friendly Neighbor Club held their May meeting at the home of Mrs. Rasmus Laurit zen, Jr., on Thursday afternoon. The ladies had a plant and bulb exchange. Mrs. William Lee con ducted several games in the ab sence of Mrs. Glen Taylor who prepared the games. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Lee on June 12. The Sunny Hill Aid Society met on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Louis Tefft with 15 members present and 1 guest, Mrs. Merton Norris. A short Mother's Day program was given in poems and song. The next meeting will be June 5 at the horn eof Mrs. Louis Allgay er. Mrs. Stella Worman attended a family gtahering on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Miller of Elmwood. The children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the family were present. The family also honored Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Miller of Portland, Ore., who are visiting at the Miller home ...Mrs. Nell Dowler of Omaha Was a Sunday' guest of Mr. "and Mrs. Lawrence Wiseman, Mrs. Wiseman and Mrs. Dowler at tended the Spring Recital at the Christian Church Sunday eve-i ning. Edwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Sterling called home to his folks from the Larson Air force Base in Washington and informed them that he will be THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday. May 8, 1958 Section B PAGE SEVEN discharged from the Alrforce June 19th. A surprise birthday coffee was held Monday morning at the home of Mrs. Darrell Mather for Mrs. Don Tieken. She was presented with a gift from the guests. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Hulzrn and family of Auburn were Sat urday guests of Mr. and Mrs.. Howard Rasmussen and girls. UNION FARM SUPPLY UNION, NEBRASKA PHONE 2742 9 Complete Line of Nutrena Feeds 0 Tankage, Meat Scraps, Soy Bean Oil Meal, Bran, Shorts 9 Complete Line of Farm Seeds Binder and Baler Twine Spraying Chemicals Baby Chicks Highest Cash Prices for Poultry, Cream and Eggs (Political Atvprtisii!nnt ) ( I'nlitliMl Atlvcrttvrninit Ernest uses REPUBLICAN FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR O A Man With Experience As County Assessor. 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