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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL VAOE FOUR Section B Thursday, February 4, 1960 FIRST MtTIIODIST CIILKCII Plattsinuuth Rev. Arthur L. Embree, Pastor Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Church school. 11 a.m. Worship Service. Wednesday: 7 p.m. Youth Fellowship. ' Thursday, Feb. 11 7 p.m. Choir rehearsal. 8 p.m. Commission on Educa tion. Sunday, Feb. 14: Dedication of New Seating, Dr. E. E. Jackinan in charge. Recognition of Memorial Gifts. UNION METHODIST CHURCH Union Itev. Arthur L. Embree, Pastor Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Worship service. 10:30 a.m. Church school. Thursday, Feb. 11: 2 p.m. WSCS. FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH R. II. NaRlor Vacancy Pastor Sunday : 8:30 a.m. Divinic services with Holy Communion. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school. X5TTiTT7iiYi T'liliifTTvf ! Entire Stock Of LONC SLEEVE $2.98 and $3.98 VALUES PLAINS & NOVELTIES IN Wash N' Wear Cottons, Blends, Rayons and Fancy Flannels. SIZES Small. Medium & Large in at 100 G MENS V f 1 i f J., JlIlJiiIs2iiids&sii! GAS Dries a load of clothes; in 27 minutes or less GAS is the fastest clothes drying known GAS is the most dependable clothes drying known . . . GAS is the most eco nomical clothes drying known. See the Gas Company or your Gas Dryer Dealer for clothes drying and oil other home services . . . Use noturol GAS . . . it's best you know CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH On the I'lattsmouth-Louisville Road A. it. LenU Tastor Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. 10:30 a.m. Services. 7:30 p.m. Luther League. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Meeting of the Stew ardship Committee in the chur ch parlors. MURDOCH EBENEZER EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH M unlock. Nebr. Rev. O. W. Matzke, Pastor Sundiy : 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship, Observance of World Service Day, with ladies of the WSCS participating. Offering for mis sions. 10:30 a.m. Sunday school. 7 p.m. Jr. and Sr. Hi. "Y" Hours. 7:30 p.m. Evening Service. In formal study on "What I believe about Jesus Christ." Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Midweek Service; Choir Rehearsal. Thursday, Feb. 11: 6:30 p.m. Annual Ladies Aid Men's Chapter Banquet in the church parlors. Satudray, Feb. 13: 6:30 p.m. Youth "Valentine" Banquet in the church parlors. IMMANTEL LUTHERAN CHURCH State Hi-way 50 3 Miles S. Louisville, Nebraska Lyle R. Mueller, Pastor Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. 10:30 a.m. Worship hour. Monday: 6: 30 u.m. Pastor's Confirma tion Class. Thursday, Feb. 11: 6:30 p.m. Pastor's Confirma tion Class. Friday, Feb. 12: 4:15 p.m. Junior Choir. Saturday, Feb. 13: 9 a.m. Saturday School. 1:30 p.m. Pastor's Confirma tion Class. REORGANIZED CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS F.hvin Coolman, Pastor Library Auditorium Thursday: ' 7:30 p.m. Zion's Builders League meeting. Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Church school. 11 a.m. Church service. Communion Sunday. 4 p.m. District Conference Omaha Central Church. at ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH Weeping Water Lyle R. Mueller, pastor Sunaay. 8:30 a.m. Worship Hour. 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. Monday: 6:30 p.m. Pastor's Confirma tion Class. Wednesday: - 1:30 p.m. Ladies Aid Society. Thursday, Feb. 11: 6:30 p.m. Pastor's Confirma tion Class. Saturday, Feb. 13: 9 a.m. Saturday School. 1:30 p.m. Pastor's Confirma tion Class. out at 10:27 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor Gene K. Swim North 9th & Ave. "E" Phone Home 7211 Church 9281 Plattsmouth Saturday: 8 a.m. Early Morning Prayer Meeting. Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Sunday School. 10:50 a.m. Morning Worship. 6:30 p.m. Young People. 7:30 p.m Evening Service Wednesday 7:30 a.m. Bible Study. 8:15 p.m. Prayer time. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Seventh Street and Second Ave. Keith Delap, Pastor Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Church school. 11 a.m. Divine Service. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Sr. Hi. Fellowship in Fellowship Room. Thursday: 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsul. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY 6 St. & 2nd Ave. 11 a.m. Morning service. 11 a.m. Sunday school. The public is welcome. Universal brotherhood will be a theme dealt with a Christian Science services this Sunday. Peter's awakening to a higher sense of brotherhood highlights the Lesson-Sermon entitled "Spirit." ST. PAUL'S EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED CHURCH G. E. Seybold, Pastor Sunday: 9:15 a.m. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m. Worship. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Senior Choir Prac tice. Friday : 7:30 p.m. Business meeting of the Women's Guild. Saturday : 2 p.m. Junior choir practice. Obituary Henril EsUll Sumner ELMWOOD Special) Ber y 11 Estill Sumner was born at Penrod, Ky., Aug. 29, 1335, and died at his home In Elmwood Jan. 19. He came to Nebraska as a young man employed as a tel egrapher for the Missouri-Pacific Railroad Company, begin ning his service Oct. 26, 1909, and completing it 50 years later on Oct. 20, 1959. For 22 years, he was station agent at Elmwood where he was active in the life of the com munity through his affiliation with various organizations. He was serving as a deacon in the Church of Christ, had served Canopy Lodge 209 AF and AM as secretary for more than 17 years and was actively interes ted in other civic affairs. He is survived by his wife, Helen; two daughters, Mrs. Betty E. Patton and Mrs. Mary alice Quellhorst; the two sons-in-law and five grandchildren, Erica, Nancy and Stephanie Quellhorst and James and Mar garet Patton; brother D. S. Sum ner of Redlands, Calif., and sister Mrs. Margaret McPher son of Louisville, Ky. Obituary Joseph J. Woolhiser Joseph J. Woolhiser, son of Milton and Mary Woolhiser, was born July 5, 1887. at Mills, Nebr where he lived until 1925. He was married to Olive Squ ares at Walbash Sept. 5, 1914. The couple had four sons, one son preceding him in death. Mr. Woolhiser died at 72. He is survived by his wife Olive; three sons, Chauncey of Omaha and Victor and Virgil of Louis ville; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild; a brother, Roy of Colome, S. D., and a sis ter, Mrs. Clara Sylvester, Lew iston. Mont. Mr. Woolhiser farmed near Weeping Water and Louisville from 1936 to 1948 when he retir ed and moved to Louisville. Funeral Services were held Feb. 3 at First Methodist Chur ch, Louisville, Rev. William Mc Cord, officiating. Mrs. Laura Gess was organist; Wilbur Hubbell, solist. Pallbearers were Fred Reich art, George Reichart, Glenn Eager, Robert Larson, James Larson and Don Peterson. Bur ial was in Riverview Cemetery. Louisville, Fusselman Funeral home, Louisville, in charge. Obituary John Herman Rohrdanz was born on June 24, 1875, at Mur dock. the son of Ludwig and Pauline Rohrdanz. He was bap tized in the Lutheran faith at birth by his grandfather, Adolf Gaebel. In the year 1880 he was con firmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church by the Reverend Cat tenhusen, and remained a steadfast member of this church until death. He was united in marriage to Dora Junu' on August 17, 1902 by her lather, the Reverend This 'n That in Home Ec Five 4-H leaders from Cass County attended the State Training Conference in Lincoln, Jan, 20-23. They received train ing in teaching methods and porject matter. Attending were Mrs. Ted Stratton, Greenwood; Mrs. Vin cent Rehmeier, Weeping Water, who attended the clothing ses sions; Mrs. Clinton Westlake, Elmwood, home living session; Mrs. Jack Lindsey, Nehawka, entomology session and Mrs. Forrest E'ngelkemeier, Louisville, who attended the electricity ses sion. Plentiful Foods On the monthly USDA list of plntiful foods for February are pork, oranges, orange products, cranberry products, broiler fry ers, peanuts and peanut pro ducts, sweet potatoes, carrots, grapefruit, lard, cabbage, eggs, raisins and onions. Lard is still tops when it comes to turning out flaky pas try and will help cut cost of a traditional Cherry pie, or any other pastry. If you're looking for pastry suggestions, here's one for cher ry dumplings that should go over big. Place one can red sour cher ries and juice with one-half cup sugar in a covered sauce pan, bring to simmering point, lake 2 cups of flour and sift, meas ure, and sift again with 4 tea spoons of baking powder and one teaspoon salt, put into this mixture li cup lard until the mixture has a fine even crumb. Now add another a,4 cup of sugar and ?4 cup milk to make a soft dough. Drop by tablespoons over the cherry sauce. Cover and steam 25 minutes. Serve hot or cold with cream. You'll have enough dumplings to serve six. Mrs. Martha West, County Ex tension Home Agent. State FB Sets Education Meeting A state-wide Education Con ference will be sponsored by Farm Bureau March 21 and 22 at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lin coln. The Conference is the out growth of a resolution passed by the representative delegates of the 62 County Farm Bureau affiliated with the State Organi zation at the last Annual Meet ing. Delegates urged County Farm Bureaus to assist with evalua ting different problems in indi vidual districts as a means of improving education. The Conference is sponsored by the Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation in cooperation with County Farm Bureaus. Each county is invited to send five participants. The Conference will be high lighted by five workshop groups in which participants will take part. They are: "Education, For What?" "Education, What to Teach?" "Education, Who Pays How Much?" "Education Who Controls and Influences?" and "Education, Teachers as Keys in Quality Education." Jung. This union was blessed with two children. He spent his life farming in Cass County until the year, 1946 when he retired and he and his wife moved to Manley, Nebras ka. In February of 1949, his wife became an invalid and they made their home in Lincoln with their daughter. After his wifes death in 1958, he contin ued living with his daughter un til a stroke on December 16 left his condition such that he need ed special nursing care, and it was necessary to put him in a nursing home. On January 25 he suffered another stroke, and passed away early in the after noon at the age of eighty-four years, seven months, and one day. Until moving to Lincoln, he had remained an active mem ber in the work of the church, and always remained a patient and uncomplaining husband in the long years that his wife was bedridden. Always faithful and trusting in Jesus, whom he had learned to love as a child. Those surviving are: son Her bert of Weeping Water, daugh ter Mrs. Waldo Minford of Lin coln, three grandchildren; Mrs. Meryl Hunt of Boise, Ida., Don ald Minford of St. Louis, Mo., Delores Minford of Lincoln, and one great-grandchild, Richard Hunt. Also one brother, William of South Bend. WHOOPS !! Havana, Cuba From a hos pital bed policewoman Olga Di az Guerra, 28, told her super iors that her bullet wound came from trying to powder her face. Reaching for her compact, she j discharged a small automatic ; in her pur.e, and the bullet hi! . her in the chest. She is recov-' i enng. ASHLAND Mrs. Ivan Armstrong Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sturm of Sioux City, Iowa, parents of a daughter, Lori Kay, born Jan. 31. weight 5 pounds, 10 ounces. She has two brothers, Jimmy and Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Mel vin Sturm of South Ashland, the grandparents, went to Sioux City, Monday. Mrs. Sturm will spend two weeks at the home of her son helping care for the fam ily. The South Ashland Women's Club family dinner at the home of Mrs. Joe Fries was attended by twenty-seven people, Mrs. Carl Parks, Mrs. Martin Sten berg and Mrs. Walter Laughlin were co-hostesses. During the program a discussion was held, the subject, what effect, if any did Khruschev's and President Eisenhower's interchange visit have on International relations. An instrumental program, dir ected by Mrs. Oaks followed. Fred Stickney and brother Mack Sticknev of Ashland went! to Litchfield Tuesday to attend j th efuneral of a cousin, Mrs. ' Elmer Heisner, they returned: home Wednesday evening. j The teachers in the Beginners department of the Christian Bible School called on Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Laughlin and baby son, Timothy Wayne, Sunday afternoon, they took a gift for the baby. Those in the group were, Mr. Harry Krahmer, Mrs. B. F. Parnell, Mrs. Richard Clark, Mxs. Alvin Preuss and Mrs. Lyle Bailey. Mrs. Laugh lin is aslo a teacher in that de partment. Other callers that afternoon were, Martha Dean Bailey, Harry Krahmer, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Olson, Mrs. Oscar Laughlin, Mrs. Harold Olson and Kevin and Clark Bush nell. Several from this viciinity at tended a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kuppe an the Trinity Lutheran church parlors, Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Kupke sold their farm near Murdock and will move to Gree ley, Colo Those from South Ash land that attended the party were, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kup ke, Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Haase, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Roeber and famliy, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Roeber and sons, Mr. and Mrs. A .W. Rau and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Rau and sons. Dick Mark of Cedar Falls, la. and a fellow-student with Lynn Humson at Westmar Callege in La Mars, la. accompanied Lynn home for the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Humston and Sara. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martin, Steven and Beverly and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Clark, Willard and Douglas attended a family sup per at the Archie Heightshoe home in Ashland Sunday, others there were, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hightshoe, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Brodd and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Walters. Mrs. Freeman Haase was a guest at a tea, honoring Mrs. Wilmer Peterson, at the home of Mrs. Cloyd Turner, Thursday! afternoon. I Harry Rohrer of Winnetooiv spent a few days with his sis- j ter, Mrs. Art Box and Mr. Box, he was enroute home from Dal-; las, Texas where he had been visiting relatives. j Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cook and! sons of Nebraska City and MrJ and Mrs. Donald Hammer and Jimmy of Lincoln spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Hammer and family. j Mr. and Mrs. John Jones and : family and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jones and Guy were guests of their mother, Mrs. W. A. Jones Saturday evening when Mrs. ! Jones honored Mr. and Mrs. John Jones on their twenty sec ond wedding anniversary, with an oyster supper. j Mr. and Mrs. Howard McBride and Gary of Springfield spent Sunday with Mr .and Mrs. Har old Buell and Raymond, the men folks hunted coyotes during the day then had supper with Mrs. Buell and Mrs. McBride. Gary 1 was an overnight guest of Ray- mond's. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zink of Sioux City spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Keller, the Zinks and Kellers spent Sat urday evening at the Wayne Laughlin home. Mr. and Mrs. La Vcrn Klipp, Larry and Leroy of Fairmont and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Rager of north of Wann were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klipp. Mrs. Klipp's bro ther, Henry Fisser of Lincoln was a Sunday over night guest there. Mrs. Lyle Bailey and Martha Dean assisted Mrs. W. P. Bailey with entertaining at dinner, Sat urday evening, a returned mis sionary from the Belgian Congo in Africa, Miss Goldie Alum baugh spoke at the morning .ser vice at the Christian church. Sunday after a fellowship din ner at noon in the dining room lie .-pole n.ini while Rry. I'.iy nell .sliowed colored slides ol tlie work clone at the mission dur- ing the thirty-seven years Miss Alumbaugh was there. Mrs. Bail ey and Martha Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Farmer, Joyce, Bill and Bob and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Armstrong were a part of the group for the two services and dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Rau. Russell and Charles had supper Monday with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Rau, Mr. and Mrs Leland Krecklow and Sharon of Lincoln spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Rau James Doyle New Scoutmaster at Weeping Water WEEPING WATER (Special) James Doyle will be assisted by Walter Saxton as assistant scoutmaster. Ivan Rector and Edward Van Horn will also help with the scouting program. Mrs. Neil Fitzpatrick has been a temporary leader for several months. It is hoped to have a strong Boy Scout program. The Cub Scouts are very active under the leadership of Sigvald Jensen, a number of committee men and capable den mothers The Cub Scouts met Wednes day evening in the American Legion Hall for their regular pack meeting. Sigvald Jensen, Scoutmaster, announced that the scouts and their leaders would attend Christian Church services Feb 7 to celebrate Scout Week. The annual Blue and Gold banquet will be held in the Cass County Auditorium Feb. 17 to celebrate the golden anniver sary of Scouting. The former den mothers and scout leaders will be invited as guests. The boys are to wear their scout uni forms to school during the week of Feb. 7. Mr. Jensen presented the fol lowing awards: Eric Aronson, lion badge, gold and silver ar row; Bert Marshall, Tommy Kunz and Gerry Doyle, a silver arrow; Gayle Rector, gold ar row; Kenneth Sudman, gold and three silver arrows. Guests at the meeting were Mrs. Howard Friesell and David, Mrs. Robert Dennis and Mar land, Mrs. Clayton Cooper and Ricky and Frank Horn and David. These four boys will become members of the February meet ing. Johnny Parson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Parson, became a new member. The theme for January was "Science" and each den present ed an experiment on the subject, followed by games. The kitchen committee was Mrs. Elmer Michelsen, Jr. and Mrs. Leland Haines. FOR WANT OF ONE VOTE Windsor, Ont. Because she hurried to the bedside of her ill father, Mrs. Wilbert Routley did not vote in the local elec tion. Her husband, seeking e lection to the municipal council, lost by a margin of one vote. Subscribe to The Journal Now! UBTO I will sell the following described household furniture at Pub lic Auction on LOCATION: Take New Louisville Road, Highway 66, to Lutheran Church, then 2 miles South to Frank Fight Place. 1 -Chrome Dinette, table and 4 yrs. old; Yellow utility cart, 4 yrs. old; Red & Chrome Kitchen Table & 4 chairs, 3 yrs. old; White steel utility cupboard, 4 yrs. old; 30" Skelgas Kitchen stove, white, 3 yrs. old; 7 Cu. ft. CE refrigerator, white, 8 yrs. old; Copper-tone 5 room Magic Chef oil burner, with blower fan and thermostatic control, only 3 months old; Siegler 5 room Oil burner with blower, dark brown, 4 years old; Creen Davenport & Chair; 3 yrs. old; Walnut Coffee table and 2 matching Step tables, 3 yrs. old; Th is is a house full YOUNC & MORRIS, Auctioneers CUvo Mrs. Wilson Howe Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Stroemer Mr. Stroemer's sister, Mrs. W. C Fawell and Mrs. Stroemer's sis ter-in-law, Mrs. Howard Brown of Wauneta returned Tuesday from a month's vacation in Cali fornia, most of their time was spent in the Los Angeles area, visiting relatives. They saw the Rose Parade New Years Day, and visited the Carlsbad caverns in New Mexico on their return home. Mrs. Dinges visited Saturday with her father, George Bray at Syracuse. Mr. II. M. Weichel entered the Lincoln General Hospital Friday. Mrs. H. M. Weichel and Harry J. Weichel of Ralston visited him at the hospital Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Weichel were with him Saturday night and Mrs. Wilson Howe and Mrs. II. M. Weichel went up Sunday af ternoon to the hospital. Mrs. Marion Kellogg attended a birthday supper for her grand daughter Beverly Voslcr at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Vosler at Ashland, Sunday evening. Mr. Willard Leming left for St. Louis, Missouri Monday morning to enter a hospital that railroad employees go to. He plans to have seurgery in the near future. Several from the Alvo com munity attended the funeral services of Dan Nebcn at Mur dock, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne Ilass and family of Omaha were with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ilass, Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson and sons of Lincoln were in Alvo visiting Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nickel and her grandmother, Mrs. Anna Hardnock. Mrs. Hardnock is not very well at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kinney and daughters moved to Have lock, Saturday. Mrs. Jack Buckingham and children came from Ainsworth, Nebraska with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Leach, where they have been visiting since Christ mas, the first of the week. The Alvo basketball teams played at Wahoo, Friday night. The second team won their game and the first team lost I by one point Mrs. Kendall Dimmitt' attend ed a Pink and Blue shower for Mrs. Robert Thompson,1 Sunday afternoon at the Henry Lowell home at Waverly. Mr. Kendall Dimmitt and daughters spent the afternoon Sunday with Mr. Clyde Stickney and family at Lincoln. Mrs. Dimmitt went from the shower from Waverly to Lincoln with Mrs. Stickney, her sister and were supper guests of the Stick ney family. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dimmitt entertained Mr. and Mrs. H. Swindle of Lincoln Sunday eve ning. They were also supper guests. Starting at 1 P.M. 4 chairs, AUCTIONEER'S NOTE. of outstanding furniture which you can buy with pride. Come if you want good furniture. Terms: Cash Day of Sale Ml Mr. ad Mrs. Archie Miller are at Pierre. South Dakota with their daughter and family, the Clarence Nelsons. Mrs. Nelson plans to have surgery while her parents are there. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Howell and family were in Nebraska City over the weekend visiting an uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roelofsz were last Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don Elliott, celebrating Mrs. Roelofsz's birthday. Ralph Roelofsz from El Calon, California called by phone' in the evening to extend their best wishes for the day. A Classified Ad In The Journal cost as little as 50 cents. fromSHEAFFERS for students (2.95 SHEAFFER CARTRIDGE FOUNTAIN PEN Loads like a rifle. No more ink bottles. Uses Sknp Cartridges m ja 93c 'l-' 2 FIVE-PACKS OF E3 SHEAFFER SKRIP CARTRIDGES Just drop in a fresh Sknp cartridge and you're ready to write. Carry salely in your pocket or purse. FREE HANDWRITING BOOKLET Valuable booklet shows how to improve your handwriting. It's tree! Don t miss it! 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