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ELMWOOD NEWS Ruth Monninf Phone 5-2167 pets was given by Mrs. Lloyd Raymond of Omaha and Robert " Calendar: Eastern Star. Mar. 3; F'arm Bureau, Mar. 4; PNQ, Mar. 5. The Brownies met Feb. 9. The president, Velda Lenz, called the meeting to order. We were ONLY THE Jfef Our prescription department is dedi cated to your health needs. We take pride in ottering you the best possible prescription service . . . always at fair prices which are consistent with high quality. The next time your doctor gives you a prescription . . . bring it to us tor prompt, personal, courteous service. Schreiner Rexall Drug working on dish towels. Jo Ann Rueter and Wanda Hamm were in charge of games. Mariane and Velda Lenz served lunch. reporter, Ruth Ann Fischer. Mr. and Mrs. Don Doudeau of Lincoln stopped at Ed James's Sunday and took them along in their new 1959 Ford to visit the Ed Petersons in Omaha. They enjoyed the trip very much. Mrs. Gussie Jockens informs us that the man who was burn ed with hot tar while at work on the highway near Neligh, Ri chard H. Clemens, was her late husband's niece's son. He was George Jocken's grandson. He died of his birns. Mrs. Ray Hanson, local chair man for the Polio Fund Drive, says $263.22 was received. The Bluebird Extension Club met with Miss Augusta Robb on Tuesday. There were 16 present and the lesson was "Laundry." In the absence of the president, Mrs. Eveland, Mrs. Parsell pre sided. Mrs. Parsell and Miss Robb paid tribute to Abraham Lincoln. Mrs. Ralph Creamer and Mrs. Earl Horton presented the lesson, bringing out all of the latest laundry methods. Miss Robb and Mrs. L. Groves served lunch. A number of friends helped Mrs. Carence Bucknell with a quilt last week, finishing Wed nesday. The Fairview Woman's Club met with Mrs. Dale Miller Feb. 19. There were eight members and one visitor present. The les son on Laundry Tricks and Gad- PLATTSMOUTH Soft Water 0 . cri WASH 20c Open 24 Hours LAUNDROMAT 123 North 6th DRY 10c Undercover Strategy. .soft, elastic slimming for a pretty fashion figure!, bkippies fit Storm 1 A A'f Wjp'SR i l:J , vr O A M f ,7 Miller and Mrs. Donald Freden burg. Next meeting will be at ! Mrs. Wm. Mendenhall's March 19. Mrs. Laura Stovall left Satur day for Kearney to visit her bro ther, D. T. Husstutter who fell recently breaking a leg. She ex pects to return in two or three days. The ladies of the Methodist Church are planning a pancake and country sausage feed for Saturday night at the church din. ing room, Feb. 28. They will serve from 4:30 to 7:30. Feb. 21, Mrs. Melinda Gustin's 89th birthday, an informal open house was held at her home in Elmwood. Her granddaughters, Mrs. Howard Pool and Mrs. Paul Eveland planned it. About 65 persons registered. A beautiful cake fashioned by Mrs. Wendt of Murdock was used as a cen terciece. Ice cream, cake and coffee were served. Granddau ghters Linda Pool and Eristie Eveland assisted in serving and at the guest book. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Lang of Muscatine, Iowa, observed their 50th wedding anniversary at their home Feb. 15. A sister, Mrs. Gertie Schwinn of Sand Point, Idaho, came for this cel ebration. Mrs. Blanche Kuehn and Al ice returned early Saturday from their visit in California of two months to be present at her sister's, Linda Gustin's, birthday celebration. Mrs. Charles West had the mis fortune to fall at her home, frac turing ribs and receiving bruis es. Mr. and Mrs. Turly Wall of Greenwood celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary Feb. 22 at their home. Attending from here were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Atch ison," Mr. and Mrs. Clark Gon zales and Mrs. Sydney Moore. Those attending services at the Methodist Church Sunday enjoyed hearing the junior choir as they sing every fourth Sun day. There are about 30 voices Mrs. Dwieht Clements directs and is assisted by Dorothy West and Mrs. W. Dennis. Mrs. Helen Schneider took her niece, Janice Reeder, back to Stromsberg where she is doing practice teaching. Mrs. Mary Williams Is spending some time at Curtis with the Glenn Nick- i las family, ' Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clements left Monday afternoon by plane from Lincoln for Phoenix where they will spend several weeks visiting their daughter Betty and absorbing some sunshine. Mrs. Bertha Oldfield who died here at the home of her son, Herbert Oldfield. Feb. 17, was 79. She spent all her life in John, son County. Her husband pre ceded her in death a year ago. She had been in Elmwood only two months. She leaves four sons. Harold of Eagle, Herbert of Elmwood, of Denver. Funeral was in the Christian Church at Tecumseh Feb. 21. Sunday dinner guests at the Emll Rieke home near Alvo were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grov er Hill and his sister, Lena Rieke. In spite of bad weather, Mrs. Herman EriRleking had eight members of Till We Meet Again Club at her home Feb. 19. Mrs. Will Strabel. president of District 12, attended the mid winter conference of the Amer ican Legion and Auxiliary at Hastings Thursday to Sunday. She reports a very wirthwhile meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Engles left Tuesday night for a vacation at Las Vegas." They will be gone about a week. Her mother, Mrs. Reagan of Auburn, is slaying with the children. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Steiner attended University Collegiate band concert Sunday. Their dau ghters Silvia and Doralyn are members of the band. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Krall have begun building their house ever the basement they built several years ago. The Lester Rosenow family visited Sunday at Harvard with her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Geo rge Koehler and his sister and family, the Ted Koehlers. The local EUB Church is hold ing Evangelistic meetings, hav ing started Sunday night. The evangelist is Rev. K. I. Claw- son of Napierville, 111. ALVO NEWS Mrs. Wilson Howe Phone 911 $91,744 in Bonds Purchased in County Walter H. Smith, chairman of the U. S. Savings Bonds Com mittee for Cass County, said to. day the total sales of Series E and H bonds In the county for January were $91,744, represent ing 11.6 per cent of the county's "quota." At the same time. W. B. Mil lard Jr., state chairman for the savings bonds program, announ ced sales of over $10,300,000 for the entire state during the month January's brisk sales pace was 36.4 per cent over the same month of last year, an increase of $2 million, 758 thousand. Mil lard said monthly sales for the last 14 months have been run ning ahead of the previous year. The increase amounted to 23.9 per cent in 1958. With a Nebraska goal of $93.5 million for 1959, the state Is off to a fine start with 11 per cent of the "quota" sold in one month's time. National sales for the same period were $486 million, repre senting 9.7 per cent of the Treas ury's 1959 E and H bond goal of $5 billion. Yellowstone in 1872 was des ignated the United States' first national park. (.YI7.9J) Never underestimate the power of a "softie". "Skippies" light elastics have a mind of their own' vhen it comes to controlling curves in comfort. They mold you to a naturally lovely line . . . and you feel naturally wonderful. "Skippies" Fantie No. 843 is made of nylon elastic net w ith satin elastic control-panel front and back. 2! 2 inch waistband. White. S.M.L.XL. (Also available as Cirdle No. 913) nomance ura io. ooo. nyio-tsraiu circle-slitclicd cups give lasting uplift. Fine ) . I . . : . w I ).- i. TUP 00 Style Shop k II 2r STYLE SHOP, . . . Springs Dramatic Clutch A soft cashmere blend for spring's clutch coat perfection . . . smartly detailed with dramatic sleeve accents-neutral biege. 29.98 See Our Spring Coat Collection: The Alvo High School's Annual Prom was held at the School Oymnasium, Saturday evening. The Queen, Miss Patricia Roelo fsz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Roelofsz. The King was, Mr. Lowell Bell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Bell. The Orches tra was a group of Three stu dents from Wcsleyan, one from the University, one from Lin coln High and the Piano Player from Mozer's music company. Mr. Ray Rosenow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rosenow and Rollin Stock of Murdock played with the group. Mrs. Walter Vin cent, Pep Club Sponsor and Pep Club Mothers served lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rosenow and Ray entertained the Orchestra ! after the Prom by serving them ' Lunch, at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Timblin celebrated their 60th Wedding . Anniversary Saturday, February J 21. Their family, consisting of their three sons and their fam- ilies, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Tim-; blin and Pamela, Mr. and Mrs. j Harold Timblin, Bobbie and Bon- nie and Mr. and Mrs. Rheo Tim- j blin and four children of Unadil la were with them for dinner ! Sunday, celebrating the occa sion. Mrs. Will Timblin's nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Wiley of Omaha was also present. Mr. Emil Rieke and Arley Hill of Elmwood met Mr. and Mrs. Grover Hill at the Omaha Air port, Tuesday. They have been with their daughter at Washing ton, D. C. since Christmas time. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Hill and Miss Lena Rieke all of Elmwood were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Rieke. Mr. and Mrs. Hill are Mrs. Rieke's parents and Miss Rieke, Mr. Rieke's, sister. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Haas were with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Haas at Omaha, last Sunday for dinner. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Weichel's Sunday dinner guests were, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Howe, Karen, Aaron, Marva and Ardith, Mr. and Mrs. John Weichel, Judy, Jeanette, John, Jimmie and Jack Junior Weichel and Miss Arlyne Streich of Murdock. The occa sion was to celebrate Mrs. Wei chel's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hegg and Mrs. Hegg's moth er of Lincoln were afternoon callers. Karl Lee Clark of Lincoln was a weekend guest of his mother, Mrs. Esther Clark. Keith Nickel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nickel celebrated his birthday Thursday by enter taining Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stewart and Walter Nickel's family, in the evening. I Mrs. Oran Gilmore entertained jthe Mother's Daughters Council at her home, Friday afternoon. The business meeting was in charge of the President, Mrs. Harold Timblin. Mrs. A. L. Lem ing was appointed to mail cards to the members on the "sick list" The Club Collect was read "' in Unison. "America" was sung by the club with Mrs. Marion Kellogg as song leader. Mrs. Wil son Howe presented the les son on "Laundry Tricks and Gadget." Mrs. Harold Nickle was co-hostess. The next meeting will be March 20 at the home of Mrs. Kendall Dimmitt with Mrs. Harold Timblin as co-hostess, i Monday evening, Alvo and Weeping Water Volleyball and , basketball teams played in the ! Alvo Gym. Alvo was success ful in taking all three games. I Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schuelke, ' Mrs. A. L. Leming and Mrs. Emil I Rieke visited Mr. and Mrs.. Carl ; Johnson at the Harvey Heier home last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Elliott called on Mr .and Mrs. Arley Hill last Thurday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rieckman . visited at the Emil Rieke home i last Monday evening, i Mr. and Mrs. Tom Piper at ; tended the Kansas-Nebraska basketball game at Lincoln, last ; Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Timblin and Pamela and Mr. and Mrs. Will Timblin attended a belated Wedding Anniversary dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Krall at Elmwood, Saturday eve I ning. Mr. Krall and Mrs. Wil ; lard Timblin are brother and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fischer and Carol were with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fischer and son at Lincoln Sunday for dinner. Mr. and Mrh. Harold Timblin and family attended the Ice Capades Show at the Persing Auditorium at Lincoln, Friday evening. The Alvo Volleyball team won over Bennett at Bennett Fri day night. The Grade School boys won their game. The School team lost to Bennett. Mrs. Max Towne and son, Bruce, daughter and grandson of Mr. and Mrs.. A. B. Stroemer came Thursday to the home of her parents. Mr. Towne and Carol and Steve came Sunday. The occasion was to celebrate Carol's birthday. The family re turned to their home at Kim ballton, Iowa, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Arthur Dinges was with her father. Mr. George Bray at Syracuse Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Muenchauu and Mrs. Mabelle Elliott were with Mrs. Grace Copple, Sun day for dinner. Arlan Neben of Murdock, and Arthur Roeloffz, attended a Trl County Sheep Day at Bennett, all day Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hardnock, were overnight guests Saturday night of Mrs. Anna Hardnock, leaving Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Anna Hardnock, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Gerbling of Elm wood, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Mickle, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nickel, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Hardnock at tended the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hansen at the Evangelical Church at 7th and THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, February 26, 1959 Section H PAGE ONE Garfield at Lincoln Sunday afternoon. Mr. Hansen is a son of the late S. C. Hardnock's niece. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nickel visited, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Uh ley at Louisville, Saturday morn ing. . Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnson and sons of Lincoln were with Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nickel all day Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Heier re turned home from their trip to Alvin, Texas Tuesday. They were visiting with an Uncle of Mrs. Holer. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Barry at Alvin, Texas and at the home of a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Laune, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hckth, at Houston, Texas. The Laune's of Ashland and The Holer's went on the trip togeth er. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ayeis and Kent of Luverne, Minnc.-ot t came to Alvo, Saturday to visit, Mr. Ayers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ayers and Mrs. Ayers, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vic kers. Kent will remain with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vlckers until his parents got moved back, to the place now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Char les Ayers, and will be enroll. 'd in the Alvo School hi the Seven th Grade. qjiasss Greco PAf NOTICE to TAXPAYERS W II I CTBW This year, 1959, all taxpayers, in Cass County, will be required to report to an as sessor for their personal assessment beginning March 1. IT IS EACH TAXPAYER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO HAVE HIS OR HER SCHEDULE ON FILE IN THE COUNTY ASSESSOR'S OFFICE BY APRIL 20th. ALL SCHEDULES MADE AFTER APRIL 20th WILL BE PENALIZED. Persons owning taxable personal property of any kind, tangible or intangible, must make a report. Unlicensed motor vehicles and trailers should be included as personal property. Stockholders in corporations should kn ow the correct number of shares and whether stock is common or preferred. We are instructed to penalize all shares of stock added by this office. Persons between the ages of 21 and 50 are assessed for the Head tax. Any Fireman claiming to be exempt from assessment and payment of poll tax shall claim such exemption at the time of making his personal assessment or shall lose the ex emption for the year. Rural taxpayers, PLEASE know your school district number, your section, town ship and range. Due to Legislative investigation of business schedules, an assessor will call on all business places to assist in making out the schedule Please have the necessary infor mation available. You may make your assessment at any of the following locations: Louisville City Hall March 2 to 7 incl., March 23-24-25. Weeping Water Agricultural Bldg March 9 to 14 incl., March 26-27-28. Elmwood Legion Hall March 16 to 21 incl., March 30-31. Creenwood Legion Hall March 9-10-1 1. Eagle Fire House March 2-3-4. Alvo Fire House March 23-24-25. Murdock R N. A. Hall March 26-27-28. Union Legion Hall March 5-6-7- Nehawka Auditorium March 19-20-21. Avoca Catholic Hall March 16-17-18. Murray City Hall March 12-13-14, March 30-31. Plattsmouth Court House March 2 to 31, April 1 to 20. Any of the above rules and regulations may be subject to change by the laws passed by the 1959 Legislature, becoming ef fectivebefore the assessment date. No. 4290 Feb. 23, 26, March 2, 1959. CLARA OLSON, County Assessor ih to With an All-Electric Clothes D The entire laundry operation is a! on only one bill! An automatic F.LFCTKIC dryer COSIS LESS when you lmy it COSTS LESS to install COSTS LESS I,, main tain. I'.I.KCTIUC dryers even lasl longer llian any other type! ( I KAN, penile II.F.CTKIC heat dries everything smooth mid w rinkle-free Id ealise the eontrolled-lieal lots yon peleet any temperature you desire. SI'K be cause there is no open flame! Of all the amazing now homo appli ances, an F'T.IXTFUC washer dryer can osl for your health, energy, and mind, sr.i; vol k i:u:ctiu. Liwci: nr.M.KU soon and how you the advantages of an CTI?1C laundry. It's a smart nt in years of Letter living. iUWrM v CAL AVI CONSUMERS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT it fri lift iiiil- ttSt iir hA TTrt i1fl ili il ,ni J-j. , ft m , ; H fft,, (jHN ffr ,pmfhl nflTOinSittitiwBijjiV.jj