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NEWS FROM AVOCA Mrs. Henry Friday niyht, nonita Johnson entertained these guests in hon or of her birthday: Lynette Kc ler. Shirley Steinhoff, Crysty Kepler, Nancy Bose, Sharon Wohlers, Sharon Stubbendick and Cathy Norrls. Saturday, a surprise birthday party was held at the Lee Dum ke home for Bom;a Johnson as the freshman class were the guests Ronald Wohlers, Mike Boehm, Dennis Stubbendick, Iouis VanAckern, Larry Meyer, Sharon Wohlers, Crysty Kepler, Cathy Nonis and the honored guest. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mar shall attended the wedding of Miss Elaine Ruenholl, Talmadge, and Gail Stolz, Douglas, at St. John's Evangelical and Reform ed Church near Talmadge Tues day evening. Mrs. E. Rawalt entertained the Eastern Star Kensington, Elizabeth Chapter No. 250 Tues day .afternoon. Mr, and Mrs. L. C. Ruhge entertained at cards Saturday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs. E. Rawalt, Mrs. W. Dett mer, Mrs. John Emshoff, Mr. and Mrs. John Mohr. Mrs.1 Kenneth Wessel who is president of the Green Thumb ers attended a meeting In Lin coln where the ladies were the guests of the Chamber of Com merce Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith at tended her fathers sale the Mogens Johnson, in Weepiing Water Saturday. Mr. Johnson lans to move Into a trailer house in Avoca near the Smith home in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hen -nings were in Omaha Monday to be with his father, N. F. Hen nlngs, who had surgery at the Clarkson Hospital. Mr. 'and Mrs. John Stubben dick have a magnolia tree in bloom. They received this as a gift from Roy Ruhge for their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. John Mohr, Ron nie Mohr, Karen Kepler, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hauschlld and family all of Avoca, Judy and Gregg Mohr, Mr. and Mrs. John Mohr, Beatrice, Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Schmidt and family of ........ ....... sinsinnGMin: LET US MOTHPROOF & MILDEW PROOF your winter clothes before you putihenv away for the summer . , . OR T. . if you Prefer FREE INSURED STORAGE! Up to $25 FREE Insurance on each garment stored. -Call Us Today We Also Give You Deodorant Protection. WHITE SHIRT LAUNDRY SERVICE 24 HOUR SERVICE LUGSCH CLEANERS AND LAUNDERERS 429 Main Phone 230 Platttmouth k:nn:;n;:n":"::n:i S3 419 VBr may V y- 'I :t L Maseman Council Bluffs were Sunday gu ests of Mrs. Emma Hauschild at the Harold Eilers home In Lincoln Sunday. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Renwanz and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Renwanz and family of Scranton, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Renwanz and family and Mr. and Mrs. Lor ence and family of Omaha. Julie Ann Jensen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Jensen, received rites of Christening at the First Lutheran Church Sun day, Rev. L. Sherer officiating. Sponsors were aunts Mrs. Al fred Warllck. Nehawka, and Mrs. Luecking of Oxford . Mrs. Carl Tefft is recuperat ing from a fractured vertebra at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Maurice Moderon a tOak- land. Attending the Youth Fellow ship Rally a tthe Congregation al Church, Weeping Water. Sun day evening were Christy Kepler, Cathy Norris, Bonita Johnson. Beverly Edwards and Mary Lou Mead. Mrs. John Marquardt was up to see her mother, Mrs. Lydia Plirmmer at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha. The Congregational Woman's Fellowship met Thursday in the church with Mrs. Earl Free man and Mrs. Albert Carr, hos tesses. Mrs. Charles Marshall led devotions. A menu was read and approved for the alumni banquet. It was voted to spon sor a mother-daughter tea on May 28. Mr. and Mrs, Glenn Dunbar, Lincoln, visited friends and reK atlves here Monday. Golden Years Fete Held at Eagle EAGLE (Special) The Gold en Years luncheon was held on Monday for the folks 70 years and older. Following the luncheon, a short program was enjoyed with group singing of old hymns and reminiscences. Pictures taken at the previ ous three years' luncheons were shown with a projector. f MOTHER LOVES FLOWERS! GIVE HER ROSE BUSHES FOR HER GARDEN . . EXQUISITE ROSES IN BEAUTIFUL COLORS SHE CAN ENJOY THROUGHOUT THE YEARS Their Blooms will constantly Remind Her of Your Love PLATTSMOUTH PAINT STORE Main St. Phone 6173 ;V'n : STAG LINE Boys who attended the banquet sUg are shown at the Cafe de la Paix. Theme for the prom and banquet was April Civil Defense Test Provides Rotarians Food for Thought Civil Defense 2 col 2-24 The Rotary Club Tuesday noon heard the nationwide Civil Defense Conelrad test at its regular meeting at the Lions Community Building. The test setup and manner of presentation approximated pro cedure to be followed if an ac tual disaster or defense alert Mrs. Ella C. Cakemeier Mr"." and Mrs7:Wni. "thelle""en tertained the following Sunday dinner guests, Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Keil and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mapel both of Omaha. Mrs. Bertha Helnman re turned home Friday after spend ing the winter with relatives In Oklahoma. Mrs. Bess Gorothy of Lincoln spent the week at the Alvin Neltzel home. She also called on many of her Murdock friends. Mrs. Gorothy was a former resident here. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Reed ana Me Dora Quinn of So. Bend were Wednesday evening visit tor's with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Theile. Mrs. Alvin Bornemeier en tertained a large group of lad ies at a Tupper Ware party Wed. afternoon. She served a lovely lunch. Four Square Club met Thurs day afternoon, April 28 at the home of Mrs. Carl Schlaphoff, Waverly, TJhe lesson on 'Vaca tion in Nebraska", and "Care of Plants" was given by Mrs. Chester Elseman and Mrs. Alpha Quillhurst. We leraned there were 8 State Parks of in terest in Nebr. Plans were made for the club trip to Brownville and Nebr. City, May 26th. There was also an exchange of plants. Mrs. Schlaphoff served a nice lunch Mrs. Ella C. Gake meler, reporter. Mr. and Mrs. Arel Lupardus were dinner guests with friends at Omaha Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Thim .gahn had dinner at the Walter Thlmgahn home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Carnical are the parents of a baby girl born Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eckery of Lincoln were Sunday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stock. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stock entertained at a Birthday din ner honoring Pammy on her 2nd birthday and also the an niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Stock and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gable and family. A Spring music festival was given by the Murdock school Friday evening in spite of the rain a large crowd attended and was enjoyed by all. . Mother and daughter banquet will be held Sat. evening May 7th at the EUB parlors. Time 6:30 p.m. Word has been received that Herman Kupke Is improving nicely but must take it easy for awhile as yet. The Kupkes are enjoying their new home at Greeley, Colo, very much. Bloodmobile at Nehawka May 13 NEHAWKA (Special) The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be iin Nehawka Friday, May 13. It is sponsored by the Junior Wom an's Club. The Senior club and American Legion Auxiliary will assist them. Call Your News And Social Items to 241 TTTiTW 0 nfi were in effect. All radio and television sta tions left the air at 12 noon lo cal time lor one-half hour. During this time, information on operation of the alert and of the need for such an exercise was given by regional and na tional Civil Defense officials. President Eisenhower spoke briefly. Leo Hoegh, national Civil De fense director, said the theme of the alert and of the Civil Defen se program is "A Prepared Family Leads to a Protected Nation." Conelrad frequencies, the only operative air channels during the test are radio 640 and 1240. These would be the only ones operating during an actual emergency also. J. Howard Davis was program chairman for the Rotary meet ing and arranged to have radios for listening. He had asked Sheriff Tom Solomon to attend to speak briefly about Cass County Civil Defense but the sheriff was called away shortly before noon and couldn't be there. Solomon, who is nominal Civil Defense director for the county, in a note to Davis said the coun ty is in about the same situa tion as most Nebraska counties in regard to Civil Defense. There are insufficient funds to actively prepare a disaster plan and implement it. However, he said there are about 250 volunteer firemen in the county ready to help in an emergency; his office has boats in readiness for a water emerg ency; radio communications are always operative; and it is hop ed 100 folding cots and blankets can be bought for use if needed. High school Rotarians of the month at the meeting were Gary Jenkins, junior, and Charles Toman, senior. GLENDALE Mr. Tom Tennant Phone 4251 Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Moren of Humbolt spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Moren and family. John Cordes, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wilson and family both of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ramge and family of Platts mouth spent Sunday with ,Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cordes. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Cordes and Daugh ters were evening callers. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ingram were Sunday evening callers at the John Ritter home near Weeing Water. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Beck and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zal oudeck and family were Sunday afternoon visitors at Eddie Grell home. Mr. and Mrs. John Moren called at the Harry Ahl home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Grell visited Sunday evening at the Geo. Grell home near Sringfield. Mr. and Mrs. Gearld Keel and family visited at the Geo. and Elmer Stoehr home Friday eve ning. Band, Director Feted at W. W. WEEPING WATER (Special) A dinner was held on Tuesday evening in the school auditor ium to honor the band members and the director and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dappen. He was given a gift from the band. The young people danced fol lowing the dinner. j in Paris, Nehawka News Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Warlick and Lorl were dinner, guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. James Jemsen of Avoca. Eddie Wunderlich was home from Omaha for the weekend. He and Bobbie went to Auburn, Sunday with their father to at tend the Boy Scout and Brownie exosition. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wunder lich and their granddaughter, Katherine, were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Amos of Omaha. Mmes. Frank Dill, Louis Rog ers, John Toman, James Chris wisser, Henry Hobscheidt and William Getchius were guests of the Lincoln Womens Chamber of Commerce Wednesday when Recogniition Day honored all extension club presidents. Misses Agnes and Ida Schneid er, Miss Mary Zimmerer, Mrs. Maude Giles, Mrs. Henry Straub and Othilda, Avoca; Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Sand were din ner guests Sunday of Mrs. Am elia Balfour. Mrs. Balfour, the Misses Schneider and Mrs. Straub attended district 4 rural school, of Otoe county in 1888. They enjoyed the reuni'on and the pictures of their school days. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dill, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marler were dinner guests Sunday of the Roy Coles of Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Arbuth not and grandson, Richie Arbut hnot of Papilllon were recent guests of the Fred Hansen fam ily. The Arbuthnots were for mer Nehawka residents. He and his son have a garage at Papil lion. Mrs. Doris ' Wischmeyer, Omaha, was a guest Friday of Mr. and Mrs. George Kjme. Mrs. Gladys Stahurski, Oma ha was a weekend guest at the Jack Hines home. Nehawka BII Catherine Ann Hansen, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Han sen was ten years old May 3. Her party guests Friday after school were Barby Mayfield, Kathy Boetcher, Elaine Akins, Georgia Johnson, Elaine Han sen, Julie Mitchell, Sylvia and Vicki O'Connor, Mrs. Graydon Duncan, Suzanne and Mary Alice, Peggy Kearney. Appoint ments were in pastel shades. Barby Mayfield was her over night guest. Catherine's birth day dinner guests Sunday were Mrs. F. A. Hansen, Mrs. Char lotte Niday, Mrs. Doris Pollard, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Hansen and Stevie, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hansen. Mrs. R. B. Stone returned home by plane Sunday evening (Pnlitiral Aflvprttsempnt NOMINATE C. E. (Jim) Markham DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER FIRST DISTRICT 25 Years Experience In Construction and Engineering 19 Years With U.S. Gov't. In Administrative and Supervisory Capacity YOUR VOTE AND SUPPORT APPRECIATED. Journal Photo by Keener Price. from Snoqualmie, Wash, where she spent the winter with her sister, Miss Isadore Hall. Mr. and Mrs Chester Stone met her in Omaha and she will be their guest this week. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Romans and family, Manhatten, Kansas were guests Sunday of Dan Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Ander son and Jeffrey. Mrs. Romans and Mrs. Anderson visited Mr. and Mrs. Enno Ahrens of Platts mouth in the afternoon. Mrs. Gladys Epler and Verle, Carol, Nancy and John Epler of Julian were guests Sunday of Mrs. Vina Beatty. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Johnson and family were dinner guests Sunday at the Henning Johnson home. . Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Garrett and Burnice visited at the Paul Schreiner home at Dunbar, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Owens and family, Lincoln, were guests Sunday of Mrs. Eva Power. Open House at Sunday School For Family Week NEHAWKA (Special) Open house was observed Sunday at the Methodist Sunday school to observe Family Week. Parents came to attend the classes with their children to observe their class work. This is National Family Week. Mrs. Rooert Schlichtemeier, Sunday School superintendent, announced the vacation Bible school dates as May 23 through June 3 with the exception of Me morial Day. The school will be for all denominations and will be held from Monday through Friday at the Nehawka school building. The teachers are Mrs. ! Audrey Dodson, Mmes. Arthur Johnson, Howard Gansemer, Ol-, lie Attebery. j Several of the school studertts will assist them. Miss Bessie Murdoch is superintendent of; the United Brethern Sunday school and assisted Mrs. Schlich temeier with the plans. Mrs. Schlichtemeier attended a meeting in Lincoln to get in-1 formation on the material used at the Bible school. I Senator Hubert II. Humphrey (D.-Minn.), speaking of Labor's demand for an increase in the $l-an-hour federal minimum wage: "The $1.25 minimum wage will do more for the economy than all the administration fis cal programs put together." Political Aik-crtivpmpnt) tHC PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday. May 5. 10 Section B PAGE THREE ?iano, Organ Pupils Perform WEEPING WATER Mrs. S. H. Harmon resented her piano and organ pupils and vocalists in recital Sunday to usher in Music Week at the Christian Church here. Red carnations and vases of Tulips, Lilacs and Jonquils decorated the church. More than 150 attended. Pupils appearing were Sandra Jameson, Richard Elliott, An na Marie Leddy, Ricky Cooper, Barbara Finley, Gayle Rector, Brenda Wolcott, Jim Wolcott, Patty ' Reuter, Joan Reuter, Raniona Severn, Joan Schleuter, Shirley Upton, Marilyn Vogler, Cheryl Huston, Carol Schleuter, Ralph Wiles. Anna Albers. Diann Rector, Mary Lindsey, Margaret Lorensen, Shirley Al bers, Mary Alice Wood, Mary Livingston, Lois Livingston. Ann Callahan, Cathy Callahan and Connie Switzer. Attend Auctioneer Meeting at Norfolk Attend Auctioneer 14 Col. Rex. Young of this city was among the large number of auctioneers to attend the meet ing of the Nebraska Auctioneers association, held at Norfolk at the weekend. He was accompan ied by Bernard Hart of Frank fort, Ind., editor and publisher of "The Auctioneer," well known publication devoted to the pro fession. Mr. Young is a past president of the Association and enjoyed very much the visit with the old associates. The Association elected as president for the ensuing year, L. Dale Hanna of York, a well known figure in Nebraska cir cles. Mr. Hanna is also a cousin of Lowell McQuinn of this city, also well known in auctioneer ing circles. WE HAVE EXQUISITE PATTERNS IN DINNER WARE llwlislil Jilpl SERVICE Brighten Her Table With New Sterling or Crystal.' OTHER BEAUTIFUL JEWELRY GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR MOM ON HER DAY! GIVE THE GRADUATE A WATCH To Be Cherished Throughout The Years BULOVA HAMILTON Watches Of Pride And Quality 29 FROM throve 505 Main Plattsmouth T1IIKK RETTRNS MAX' Denver, Col. Someone took $G0 from the safe of Dr. Irving R. Bertram of Denver, then re turned' the money by letter two days later. "I am not a thief," the unsigned note said. "Thanks a lot for the loan, pal. Next time lock your sate." Journal Want Ads Pay (Cass theatre Flartsmouth, Nbr. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May 5-6-7 Tommy Noonan & Pete Marshall IN "The Rookie" The crazy wacky story about the last draftep in World War II. A picture for the whole family! Also Cartoon & Comedy. Mat. Sat. 2:30 Nights at 7:30 Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, May 8-9-10 FIDGET FOR t 'Gidget' SUMDfF-aiFFMM CINtMASCOPt MSTMAN C010R - A picture for the whole fam ily! She's the sweetheart of the beach . . . just interested in having fun! Also Cartoon and News. Mat. Sun. 2:30 Nights at 7:30 FOR (Mother's Day) May 8 s Jewelry Phone 228
