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NEWS FROM AVOCA Holy Trinity Guild mot with Mrs. Leo Schram Tuesday. Mrs. Schram, the president, presided. Members will send eggs to an orphanage for Easter. The pres ident announced the Deanery meeting at St. Benedict's Church In Nebraska City April 9 and the st'itt meeting at Lincoln May 5-fi. Mrs. Allen Ehlers and Mrs. Calvin Carsten were delegates from the Congregational church to the Lincoln Association meet ing at Salem. A turkey dinner honoring Mau rice Ruge Jr. and Larry Ruge for their birthdav Sunday was held at the home of Mrs. Dena Ruge. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Ruge, Fran cis Rurre, Darrell Mather anri sons and Mr. and Mrs Emshoff and Karen. Did you know that you,' tear ducts contain an amiDioticr It's true. A precise amount is released every time you blink, protecting eitra-sensitiva eye tutu from farms and infec tion. This is iust one example of I specific function desinned for a specific 'job, thjl your body carries on constant iy without your being aware ol it. The medicine your doctor prescribes 1$ also designed tor a specific and fm portant job, and great care Is taken to) see that you receive the precise amount reeded-great care by your doctor and, as with all pharmacists, great care by us. Bring your prescriptions to your Retail Drug Store tor courteous pro fessional service. Mrs. Henry Mjseman .::::v.v;S:::W:W: Mr. and Mrs. John Llngle and Steven were in Otoe to see her father, Fred Lockman, who Is home from the hosuital following a heart attack. Mrs. Don Lackey, Lincoln, spent several days last week here helping care for her moth e, Mrs. Ernest Sailing who is quite ill. John Emshoff lost a wheel off the school bus last week when taking children home near the Glenn Stubbendick home. No one was hurt but the bus was out of commission until it could! be repaired. I Frances Ruge spent several ! days at the Darrell Mather home In Weeping Water while Mrs. Mather was 111. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marquardt . , f 1 . . T A 1 Earnest were ai nanuie, rvaii., iu i . ; tend funeral services for Mrs. White. She was the mother-in-law of Mrs. K. V. White, sister of Mrs. Marquardt. Mrs. Elmer Henning sand Mrs. Edward Nelsen were in Weep ing Water to get the lesson for the Extension Club. Several from here attended the 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Chriss Rasmussen at Weeping Water Sunday. Mrs. Henry Berner, Seymour, Iowa, spent the weekend visit ing here with relatives. Jim Cullen, Syracuse, was in town Friday greeting old friends. He had .just returned from the Lincoln Veterans Hospital. Clyde Fletcher and sister Mrs. Jack West visited their parents at Eldorado Springs, Mo., over the weekend. Schreiner Rexall Drug LOANS!! For Taxes For Spring Expenses For Any Purpose Loans Made in Nearby Towns AMERICAN LOAN PLAN 530 Main Street I (Opposite Soenniehsen's) I Phone: 3213 I Mr. and Mrs, TLirlan Kirkhoff entertained for their son Mark Shane's third birthdav last week. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. El mer Johnson, Darrell and Dav id, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirk hoff and Dennis, Mr. and Mrs Jerry Johnson and Julie and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kirkhoff. Pollyann Emshoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Emshoff, was christened Sunday at the John Emshoff home. Rev. A. Zeillnger officiated. Sponsors were Miss Crystal Seegel and Wilbert Emshoff, aunt and un cle of the baby. Allen and Gary Hennings of Omaha spent Wednesday and Thursday with their grandnar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hen nings, while their mother, Mrs. Merle Hennings, spent the time with her mother, Mrs. John Rip pe, at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hallstrom of Omaha announce the birth of a daughter at an Omaha hospit al March 13. She has been nam ed Linda Kay. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hallstrom of Avoca. Two sisters and a bro ther await the new babv at homo. The mail bus was stalled near Avoca Saturday night in the storm. The carrier stayed at the Carl Zalser home overnight. Mrs. J. W. Brendel received word of the death of hor brother-in-law, William Seybolt, Sat urday. Those attending the Christian school of service at Weeping Wa ter Wednesday evening were Mrs Charles Marshall, Mrs. J. H. F. Ruhge, Mrs. Lester Heebner and Rev. J. E. Aeschbacher. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith and Roger were in Omaha Sun day visiting with their son Stan ley and family. The Smiths re cently moved to Omaha from Fremont. Mr. and Mrs. William Burns attended funeral services for their brother-in-law, Mr. Bur gess at Vista Friday. It was voted at the Congreg ational church Sunday to accept the invitation of the Congreg ational church in Weeping Wa ter March 22 to see a play. "Good Friday," in costume. This was to have been the last Lent en service here but cars will be at the church for anyone not having transportation to Weep ing Water. The Neighborhood Club met with Mrs. Martha Ruge. The evening was spent playing cards ELMWOOD NEWS Ruth Monnini Phone 5-2167 Calendar: Brownies, March 23; Rebekah Lodge, March 24; Town Kensington, March 26; Christian Ladies Council. March 27 Sunday afternoon callers 1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Har ry Greene were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Berks and son cf Lincoln. The Eimwood Garden Club held their regular meeting on March 10 at the home of Mrs. Charles Fleischman. Roll call was answered by naming new Mr. and Mrs. John Berner Jr and Roger and Joan of Tecum seh visited his mother Mrs. So phie Emshoff Sunday. Mrs. John Rippe is a surgery patient at Bryan Hospital In Lin coln. A new tile floor was laid the past week in the Congregational church. Several ladies attended the art show in Syracuse Friday. The ladies of the Women's Fellowship held a bake sale in the Johnson appliance store on Saturday. A nice sum was rea lized in spite of the weather. Mrs. A. W. Carr and Mrs. Earl Freeman attended funeral services for John Pearsley, a cousin, at Union. Women's Fellowship of the Congregational church met on Thursday in the church with Mrs. Elmer Johnson and Mrs. Edward Nelsen. Mrs. Earl Free, man led devotions. Mrs. Elmer Hallstrom led the dedication of the "Woman's Gift" with songs and responsive reading. Mrs. Nancy Carsten led the march. After a short business session the afternoon was spent quilting and other handwork was done. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Vokum of Hallam announce the birth of a son, Gregory Allen, March 10 at St. Elizabeth hospital, Lin coln. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ehmke of Avoca. Paternal grandfather is George Vokum, Hallam. Mater nal great-grandmother is Mrs. Alvina Ehmke, Nebraska City. 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Colors: Peppermint, vista blue, grenadine, maize or white. $17.98 $2.98 $8.98 YOUR ONE STOP SHOPPINC CENTER oensiic hsenS kinds of flowers. Mrs. Fleisch man told about the new peat pots for plants and showed some she had purchased. Mrs. Em mett told about seeds and how nature helps them. Next meet ing will be with Mrs. Emily Gon zales April 14. Cottage Homemakers Club met at the home of Mrs. John Box Tuesday, March 10, with eight members and two visitors present. After the business meet ing, the lesson on Laundry was given by Clara Albers and Har riet Jones. Next meetig will be at the home of Mrs. Chester Ir ons. American Legion Auxiliary of District 12 held a meeting at Post 3 In Lincoln at the Legion Hall March 11. President Ethel Strabel of Eimwood and her sec retary, Emily Gonzales, attend ed, it being the 40th annivers ary of the Auxiliary. The Na tional president spoke. The WSCS met in the fellow ship room of the Methodist church March 13. The lesson was given by Mrs. Story. Open ing the missionary boxes is plan ned for March 31 at 12:30. Hos tesses were Alma Clements and the Mmes. Myrl Miller, Elmer Hall, Boyd Clements, Robert Clark, Jay Stanton and Ray Par. sell. Mrs. Earl Horton gave a book review last week for the Junior Woman's Club of Weerjing Wa ter. The first meeting of the Doub le B 4-H Club was at the home of Mrs. Harlan Kunz. Leaders are Mrs. Kunz and Mrs. Glen Miller. The members are Karen Backemeyer, president; Vicki Schomaker, vice president; Mar ie Rosenow, secretary; Mary Ann Hall, reporter, and Barba ra Vogt, Carolyn Ham, Nancy Miller, Karen Shertzer, Carolyn Davis, Judy Reed and Onalee Kunz. Projects are sewing, be ginning baking, baby sitting and Groom Your Room. Mary Ann Hall, reporter. The Busy Bees 4-H Club met March 16 at the Methodist ch urch. Officers elected were Wan da Hauk, president; Linda Pool, 'vice president; Joan Rueter, secretary; Cheryl Huston, re porter. Leader Mrs. Hawk dis cussed Groom Your Room. The next meeting will be March 27 at 7:30 at Mrs. Fletcher's, the assistant leader's. Cheryl Hus. ton, reporter. The American Legion Auxil iary met at the Legion Hall on March 12, vice president Mary Phillips presiding. District pres ident Ethel Strabel reported on the mid-iwinter conference at Hastings. The Red Cross was given $4. The Legion and Auxil iary will help sponsor County Government Day. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arnold drove to Aurora Thursday to at tend the funeral for Mrs. Work who was the mother of Mrs. Richard Arnold of Sioux Falls, S. D. Mrs. Arlo Pratt was surpris ed on her birthday March 12 when her neighbors came in to have coffee with her. The Pratts are nicely settled in their new home. Their daughters, Marian Eilers, congratulated her moth er by calling her from San Di ego, Calif. Mrs. Dale Fleischman was re elected president of the Wo man's Society of World Service of the EUB Church March 11. Other officers elected were: Mrs. Walter Oehlerking, vice president; Mrs. Lester Rosenow, secretary; Mrs. Joe Kunz, trea surer; Mrs. John Stolz, home treasurer; Mrs. George Borne mier, secretary of spiritual life; Mrs. Elda Lenz, secretary of missionary education; Minnie Kunz, secretary nf Christian soc for youth, and Mrs. Walter Oeh ial relations; Mrs. Ray Hanson, secretary of missonary education A memorial tribute was giv en Mrs. Minnie Rosenkoetter. Mrs. Ray Hanson gave the study on Our Neighbors to the North. The leader and Mrs. Walter Oehlerking gave a skit on vital information about the Canadian ! people. The Christian Church minister, Mr. Armstrong, reports they will have a dedication service for the new baptistry April 5 at 2:30 p. m. Harold Milliken, the j president of the Nebraska Chris-; tian College will be guest speak-, er. j Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brown of Silver Spring, Md., were over-! night guests in Eimwood visiting his cousins, Emily Gonzales and Ruth Monnine. They were en-, route home from a business trip to the west coast. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rosenow re port birth of a grandson, Bruce John, 6 pounds, 10 ounces, on March 16. The parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ted Koehler of Har vard. She was formerly Berd ena Rosenow. They also have a son Jimmy, 3. Mrs. Vema Miller of Green wood called on her mother, Mrs. ; Edith Miller last Thursday. She brought with her little Susan Schlophof of Murdock. i Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Creamer drove to Omaha Saturday to meet their daughter Mary Churchill and grandson Stevle who have been making their home in Spokane. Goodwill Industries will stop at the Eimwood Methodist ch urch March 28. March 28 Is the day Eimwood Boy Scouts will pick up papers Little Timmy Engle, 1, had the misfortune to get his thumb shut in the door smashing it badly. Under a doctor's care, they expect to save the thumb. Ralph Hughes of Lincoln spent the weekend here visiting his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Hughes. Due to icy road conditions, John Stolz was In a mix-up with three other cars and his car was badly damaged. No one was hurt. LaVerne Nicklc showed pic tures taken on a trio to Or egon Monday night at the Har vey Backemeyer home. Other viewers were the Joy Millers and the Ray Eikermans. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Borne meier visited Mrs. Esther Born emeier Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bogen reif entertained a committee meeting of the Saddle Club here. THE PL ATTS MOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI Thursday, March 19, 1!)I9 Section R WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE ONE A DREAM WALKING! Los Angeles He was walk ing in his sleep, Clyde said. And was dreaming. Dreaming that the house he was entering was his grandma's, and a meal of fried chicken and cookies await ed him. It naturally came as a great surprise, Clyde said, when a wo man's scream awakened him and a policeman arrested him on suspicion of burglary. A judge listened kindly ad then sentenced Clyde McCall, 21, to 100 days in jail on a charge of trespassing. GLENDALE Mrs. Tom Tennant Phone 4251 Mr, and Mrs. Beauford Clinken. beard and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Arthur Der by home. Evening visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Derby and family of Plattsmouth. Mrs. M. K. Schroeder, Carol and Ronald of Syracuse visited Sunday at the Tom sjennanti home. i Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Derby were Plattsmouth visitors Fri day and called at the Jim Der by home. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wilson and family of Omaha spent Sunday at the Fred Cordes home. Other visitors were Mrs. G'villc Cor des and girls. Mrs. George Griffen suffered a bad case of tonsilitis last week and both daughters had meas les and one scarlet fever. All are better now. Mrs. Joe Mathers and baby came home from the hospital Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sprieck had word Monday morning that Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sprieck and Ellen, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sprieck and two children had been in an accident Saturday coming home from Lincoln. The children suffered cuts and were taken to Eagle where Robert Gess gave them first aid and the family was taken back to Lincoln. They came home Sun day and at this writing are do ing fine. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sprieck and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sprieck drove to Washing ton, Kan., to spend the day with the Don Creamer family Sun day and returned Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cordes vis ited Friday at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. Robert Ramge In Plattsmouth. Mrs. Elmer Johnson went to Kearney Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rhodes and family accompanied her home Friday going back to Kearney Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Albert and family, Mr. and Mrs. Au gust Stolilman Jr. and family were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Albert Sunday help ing Mrs, Albert celebrate her birthday. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. August Stohlman Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Al bert and Susan. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Zcrion vis ited at the Jim Ingram home on Monday evening of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Vogler and Marvin called at the Albert Dayton Hennings home Sunday evening. Ray Albert was the guest of Richard Stohlman at the Univ ersity Friday evening. Mary Wagoner was an night guest at the Lester oner farm home. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heim were anion? many caught in the snowstorm after attending the basketball tournament in Lin coln. They found lodging and came home Sunday morning. ovev- Wag- Balancing the budget is al ways a pious hope at this time of year, but the Government gen erally winds up budgeting the unbalance. Dubuque Telegraph -Herald. r mwt essentmls for the we!! dressed man "IT. r 'si I ' ' tt m- .w,- . : . 1 1 r- -. IU V? 1 Mi. feir. , f s t t it & j 1 A DRESS RICHT YOU CANT AFFORD NOT TO- 'CIY M V 1.7 Our Clothes Speak for Themselves NEED WE SAY MORE?