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CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH On the riattsmouth & Louisville Road A. B. Lent. Pastor Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. 10:30 a.m. Services and bless ing of seed and soil. Wednesday: The Ladies Aid will meet in the church. Mrs. Clarence Eng elkemeier and Mrs. Ernest Hild will be hostesses. EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH Rev. O. V. Matzke, Pastor Murdock, Nebr. Sundpy: 9:30 a.m. Morning worship; Boys and Girls Fellowship. 10:30 a.m. Sunday school. 8 p.m. 1960 Baccalaureate Service at the school auditori um. No evening services at the church. Wednesday: 8 p.m. Midweek service. 8:30 p.m. Council of Adminis tration. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY 6 St. & 2nd Ave. Sunday: 11 a.m. Morning service. 11 a.m. Sunday school. The public Is welcome. Man's age-old longing for a clearer understanding of God and of his own identity Is a central theme of the Lesson Sermon to be read at Christian Science services Sunday. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES Public Library (east entrance) Plattsmouth Sunday: 3 p.m. Public Lecture "How does the United Nations Stand With God? by H. Knape. The following at 402 No. 10th. Tuesday: 8 p.m. Bible Study Friday: 7:30 p.m. Minister School and Service meeting. ST. PAUL'S EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED CHURCH G. E. Seybold, Pastor Sunday: 9:15 a.m. Sunday school. 10:30 a.m. Church service. Monday: 6:30 p.m. Married Couples Family Banquet in the church parlors. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Sr. Choir practice. CASH WHEN YOU NEED IT For Vacation For Any Purpose Smalt Payments Loam Made in Near-by Towns American Loan 530 Main Street Phone 3213 NOW! A DIAL LITE extension attaches the "LIGHT TOUCH" to your telephone LIke o sentry in the night its soft glow penetrate the darkness, olwoys ready to guide your hand's touch right to receiver or dial at any time of night. DIAL LITE gives SECURITY in dialing on emergency number in the dark assures CONVENIENCE in taking a call late at night glimmers through plastic, stays on constant 24-hour duty plugs Into any 1 10 volt outlet ond . . . IT COSTS ONLY 25c ABOVE YOUR REGULAR EXTEN SION CHARGE! Coll Your Local Businen Office Now The Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company Thursday, May 26: 2:30 p.m. Women's Guild Cof fee Social; Hostesses will be the fbllowing members of Circle 1: Mrs. Ford Heim, Mrs. Fred Herre, Mrs. Lena Hild, Mrs. Pauline Hill, Mrs. Carl Kraeger Miss Sophia Kraeger, Mrs. Fred Lugsch, Mrs. Otto Lutz, Miss Amelia Martens, Mrs. Anna Meisinger, Mrs. P. A. Meisinger, and Mrs. Darrel Nolte. First Baptist Church North 9th and Ave. E Gene R. Swim, Pastor Phone Home 7211 Church 9284 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 8:30 p.m. Special Business meeting. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Bible Study. 8:15 p.m. Prayer Time. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Plattsmouth Rev. Arthur L. Embree, Pastor Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Church school. ' 11 a.m. Worship service. 8 p.m. Baccalaureate. Wednesday: 7' p.m. Methodist Youth Fel lowship. 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal. 8 p.m. Offical Board. Friday: 4 p.m. Junor Choir. 8 p.m. Commencement Exer cises. UNION METHODIST CHURCH Uniuo Rev. Arthur L. Embree, Pastor Sunday : 9:30 a. m. Morning worship, 10:30 a.m. Church school. Tuesday: 8 p.m. Official board. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal. Thursday: 2 p.m. Meeting of WSCS Vacation Bible School opens June 6 at 9 a.m. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Seventh Street and .Second Ave. Keith Delao, Pastor Sunday: ' - v' 9:45 a.m. Church school , 11 a.m. Divine service. Wednesday: 6:30 p.m. Marines Club Sup per and Program at the church. 7:30 p.m. Sr. Hi. Fellowship meets in the Sanctuary. Thursday: 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal Leading causes of fatal home fires, according to a study made Jointly by the U. S. Public Health Service and the National Safety Council, are combustible ma terials too near flames, falling asleep while smoking, starting fires with flammable liquids and defective equipment. , V H Bible School at Weeping Water May 31-June 10 WEEPING WATER (Special I The dates for the Vacation Bible School in Weeping Water are May 31-June 10. The school will begin each morning at 9 and will be dismissed at 11:30. Mrs. Edward Van Horn Is the director and the material has been purchased and the teach ers are studying. The 4-year old and kinder garten children will meet In the basement of the Methodist church; Mrs. Lynn Rothe is the superintendent and will be as sisted by Mrs. Stanley Schroe- der, Mrs. Kenneth Boyd, Mrs. Verle Johnson, Jeannie Kunz Susan Steckley and Dianne Ratliff. Mary Alice Wood will be pianist. The primary departmet will meet in the Congregational Church parlors with Mrs. Eldon Moore as superintendent. Mrs. Mae Nielsen and Georgia Lud wick will assist with this group Carol Nickels will be the pianist and Shirley Upton will lead the singing. The Juniors will meet in the Christian Church basement with Mrs. W. N. Roberts as superintendent. She will be as sisted by Mrs. William Lee, Alice Lauritzen, Gary Seeger, and Kay Clark. Bonnie Noble will be pianist. The junior high department will be held unstairs at ihe Christian church. Teaching in this department will be Mrs. Jack Ratliff, Mrs. Harold Hud son and Mrs. Lewis Baker. Rich ard Elliott will be the pianist. An offering will be taken each day and will be divided equally between the American Bible So city and the Nebraska Council of Churches. There will be no programs this year, and no classes on Saturday, The United Missionary Church is also cooperating in this school. An invitation is giv en all parents to send their children to Vacation Bible School. The department the child will be in is the grade he has been in the past, year. WSCS Meets at Elmwood Church ELMWOOD (SDecial) The Women's Society of Christian Service met May 13 in the Fel lowship room with Ethel Stabel presiding. A meditation was given by Gladys Buell. Secretary Lena Arnold read the names of the new officers. Devotions were given by Frances Pratt with Marjory Clements at the piano. Blanche Kuehn gave the lesson. This was Pledge Day, also the 20th birthday of the WSCS. A memorial was given for Mrs. Lucy Brinton and Mrs. Kate Penterman. Frances Pratt sang. Reports were given by Ber neice Neilsen, LaDean Lannin and Letitia Miller. Those present having May birthdays were Mamie Miller and Olive Horton. Elsie Wendt reported on pro gress of the committee on floor covering. It was voted to send $6 to Camp Fontenelle. Pastor Hansen told of the coming visit of Bishop Ivan Lee Holt. He installed the new of ficers. Hostesses were Mesdames Eveland, J. Miller, G. Clements Mable Wood, C. J. Fleischman and W. Jones. Junior Woman's Club Meets at Weeping Water WEEPING WATER (Special) The Junior Woman's Club met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Ted Wilson. Seventeen members we're present and two guests, Mrs. John Tyler and Mrs. Reginald Colbert. Two new members were welcomed to the Club, Mrs. Harold Wade and Mrs. Don Fleming. A June progresssive dinner was planned. The appetizer will be at the home of Mrs. Clarence King, salad at the home of Mrs. Lewis Baker; main dinner at the home of Mrs. Fred Saathoff and the dessert and meeting at the home of Mrs. Raymond Freeman. Plans were discussed to have a stand at the July 4th celebra tion and a float for the County Fair. The members read safety es-' savs that were written by the eighth grade and one was chos-1 en for a safety award. Mrs. Colbert presented a les son on 'Glass Etching." It was also decided to hold a picnic for The club on July 14 at the Walter Saxton home. SATTLER Funeral Home Dial 3123 NEWS' FROM EAGLE Mrs. John Fischer Phone 7304 The wedding ceremony of Al fred Schroder, son of Mrs. Eda Schroder gf Eagle and Jacque lin Soukup, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Soukup of Western, Nebr. was solemnized at the Trinty Lu thern church, at Lincoln, Sun day afternoon. Messers Howard Root and Westley Lowell, attended the Boy Scout leader's meeting at the camp- at Lincoln, Wednes day evening. Kenneth Trukeu bolz is the Dist. Commissioner for the Boy Scouts. Mrs. Ethel Cloyd received word of the death of her eldest brother, Mr. George Hoagland at Ottumwa, Iowa. He had been an Iowa State employee for 35 years. He is known to several of the Eagle residents. Mrs. A. F. Schwenker return ed home from the hospital on last Tuesday and her eye is re lieved of the painful pressure she endured for several days. Mr. H. D. Fischer's condition was some improved on last Tuesday, however he was ad vised to remain at hospital after was not feeling so well on Wed nesday. Mr. George Althouse is improving and relieved of the arthritic painful ordeal and hopes to be able to return home Saturday 14th. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gustin of Murdock, Nebr. called at the home of friends, Mr. and Mrs. John Fischer Wednesday after noon. The College of Agriculture of University of Nebraska faculty wives series club held their meeting for the Goddess of Agriculture event on Saturday. Mrs. Schultze served on one of the committees for the club. Mrs. Nina Frohlich enjoyed a visit with her granddaughter and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Char les Root at Denver, Colorado during Mother's Day weekend. Mrs. Henry Schroder and her daughter-in-law Mrs. Clarke Schroder o Grant, Nebr., visi ted her sister, Mrs. Elda Schro der and attended the latter's son's wedding on Sunday after noon at Lincoln. The guests also visited other relatives at Eagle, during, their stay. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bahr and his mother. ,,of Lincoln visited Mrs. Bahr's uncle, Mr. Edward Gerhard and her cousin and family the Eldee McKays at Mr. Gerhard's residents, on Friday evening. On Tuesday evening Mr. Gerhard was pleased to re ceive a telephone call from O maha, when Pilot Jay Conde called from the hotel where he roomed overnite having piloted a plane of United Airlines from San Mateo, California. Mr. Conde's wife is a niece of the late Mrs. Gerhard. He has been an employee of the airlines for 23 years. The "OSC" Club members met at Mrs. Ruth Stoll's home, Thursday afternoon. Mr. Gail Lanning and grand mother Mrs. Lucy Gerhard of Ocononomoc, Wisconsin, visited a few days at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orris Lanning. They arrived on Wed nesday and left on Sunday. On Thursday evening all attended the commencement exercises of a granddaughter of Mrs. Ger hard and a niece of Mrs. Lan ning, Diane Bornemeier at Elmwood. Mr, and Mrs. John Vickers enjoyed a trip to Ocononomoc, Wisconsin to visit their daugh ter Marie, the Dana Schnieders Cn Sunday their son, Eramus and wife joined the group and ate out and enjoyed the day. The latter resides at Waukesha near Ocononomoc. The Eagle folks left home on Wed. and re turned Monday. They encount ered rain and also snow during their trip and visit. Randy Reinke, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reinke of near Murdock, visited a few days this week with his aunt, Mrs. Valjean Stall and Mr. Stall and two sons. Mr. and Mrs. Valjean Stall entertained with a dinner at their home Sunday. Guests were his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stall and daughter Velene and his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Stall and family of Eagle. Dur ing the evening the hosts visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schick, near Elmwood. On Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Oberle and family of Lin coln spent the day at her broth er's home, the Valjean Stalls'. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Root and family spent Mother's Day with her mother, Mrs. Anna Knaup, at Murdock, Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Caddy and son, spent Sunday at her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Holka, Alvo, Nebr. Mr. Holka was call ed to the Lincoln Hospital to the bedside of his brother, Wm. Holka of Elmwood, who under went emergency surgery on Sunday afternoon. The latter is recovering satisfactory at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weycrs of Chicago, 111., enjoyed a few days visiting her parents, the Robert Walkers and his mother also grandparents the Joe Ru dolphs last week. James Burk, U. S. Navy, son of Mrs. Ruth Burk, is home on leave for 20 days enjoying a visit with his mother and friends. He is stationed at a Boston harbor and assigned a board a ship for a year. He Is an Eagle graduate. Mrs. Andrew Schultze attend ed the Midwest Federal Schap perel Poets Convention on last Saturday at the Capitol Hotel at Lincoln. On Friday p.m. Mrs. Schultze was privfleged to at tend the Phi Kappa Tu Epsilon Alliance, entertainment at Phi Mu House on Wesleyan Campus. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Anderson visited his father Saturday eve ning at Seward, Nebr. He had been released from the hospital on Friday and improving satis factorily after suffering a fall a few weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kirch hoff visited his mother, Mrs. El ta Kirchhoff, at Weeping Water, Nebr., on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Henry Fleishman attend ed the mother and daughters tea at the E.U.B. at Elmwood with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Dale Fleishman last Wed. nite. The former also attended the Confirmation services for their grandson at the same church, last Sunday morning. Misses Caroline and Freda Reitter entertained the Trinity Luthern aid members at their apartment home in Lincoln last Thursday evening. Several ladies and also the husbands were present and enjoyed a social time following the bus iness meeting. The Duane Stall family have moved to Eagle, from Lincoln, recently. Mrs. Herbert Oberle attended the Lutheran Women's Mission ary League Tour at Pierre So. Dakota as one of the State of ficers of the League from last Saturday to Thursday. Miss Nelda Oberle received word, that her sister Lucille, Mrs. John C. McCarthy, Lt. Comm. of the Disabled Veterans organization, will arrive via plane on May' 12th from 'her home; Buffalo, N. York, on of ficial duty and will appear on Channel 10 KOLN "TV" during the few days at Lincon, May 12- 15th. State Convention. She will visit her father, Mr. Fred Oberle and sister Nelda and brother Herbert and family at Eagle. Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Larry Caddy and son enjoyed a family dinner at her broth er's home, the Charles Holkas near Raymond. Mrs. Caddy's parents, Mr. ind Mrs. Jesse Holka of Alvo were also pre sent. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Munn and three daughters of near Waverly visited her pafents. Mr. and Mrs. George Althouse Sun day. Mr. Althouse returned home from the hospital Satur day afternoon after several days stay. He is relieved of severe pain he suffered for several months from arthritis. Judy Rockenbach, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rocken bach and Donald Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Allen were married at the Trinity Lutheran Church near Walton May 13. with Rev. Prange of ficiating. Mr. and Mrs. Allen are both Eagle school 'gradu ates and both are employed in Lincoln where they live. He served in the armed service af ter graduation. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Umland are parents of a boy born Sat urday at Bryan Hospital. He weighed six pounds, 12 ounces and has been named Mark Ri chard. He has a sister. Mrs. Viola Dufoe and daugh ter Judy of Albion visited her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reynoldson and Ronnie Satur day and Sunday, returning to their home via York to visit her daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rocken bach are grandparents of a boy born last Tuesday to their dau ghter Joanne and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Doeden at Lin coln May 10. He weighed eight pounds, 14 ounces and has been named Ricky Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rockenbach are the ma ternal great - grandparents at Eagle. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wachter and family of Bennet visited their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Stall and family Sunday. Mrs. Herbert Oberle attended the North Dakota Lutheran Wo men's Missionary League Con vention as the international rep resentative at Bismarch, N.D., May 10-11. She reported a very much worthwhile convention and enjoyed all the sessions and fel lowship. She also plans to at tend the diamond jubilee Har vard, Neb., Alumni Banquet on May 28 which her brother. Lyle Seiko and family of Oklahoma Band Gives Annual Spring Concert at Weeping Water WEEPING WATER (Special) The annual Spring Concert of the Weeping Water Band was held on Tuesday evening In the school auditorium under the di rection of the music instructor, Robert Dappen. The band play ed 11 selections. The band officers for the past year were: president, Joe Ward; vice president, Helen Mather; secretary, Linda Lane; librar ian, Alice Lauritzen and student director, Larry Hanson. There are 53 In the Senior Band. The following students receiv ed letters this year: Beverly Finley, Louise Earl, Susan Stec kley, Susan Seeger, Barbara Lee, Margaret Lorensen, Shir ley Upton, Ervin Mather, Judy Lee, Lois Livingston, Carol Nic kels, Steve Meisinger, Sandra Jameson, David Anderson and Roger Wiles. A band member has to be In the band one year, participate in band activities 'and extra work they may do and can also earn points in attendance to earn a letter. One-hundred and fifty points are required. I Thirty-seven gold bars were also awarded. Seniors who appeared m their final concert were Karen Elden- Miller, Linda Parson, Helen Mather, Don Groesser, Gary Wiles, Velda Lee, Joe Ward and Larry Hanson. 24 Attend WSCS Meeting at Union UNION (Special) The Wo man's Society of Christian Ser vice met at the church last Thursday afternoon with 24 members and Mrs. Taylor Buck of Sacramento. Calif., as gu est. Mrs. Cross led the prayer service and gave the devotions. Mrs. Racheal Murphy read an article from the Methodist Woman and Mrs. Loy Clarence was leader of the lesson. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Beulah San ford and Mrs. L. G. Todd. City will also attend and visit their mother, Mrs. F. W. Seiko during Memorial Day weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rocken bach were guests at dinner at a Lincoln restaurant Sunday of their granddaughter, Yvonne Umland and her fiance Dan Jaf fe following church. The Billy Stilwell family of Omaha visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Seeley Stilwell Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Collins of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs. Reeder Bowlby of Lincoln were dinner guests at the home of the ladies' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Westfall last Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Krug er and daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Scott of Sterling, visited their daughter and family, the Marion Wulfs, Sunday. Journal Want Ads Pay SLIK HEAD 3 1 Inch Square, Assorted Floral Patterns Armed F SPEC AUTO LETTER BASKETS Large Size, Unbreakable Plastic jtC Cold cr Silver Each THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. Thursday, May ltf, 1960 Section B PAGE SEVEN Woman's Club of W. W. Has Meeting WEEPING WATER (Special) The Weeping Water Women's Club held their meeting Wed nesday. They met for a one o' clock potluck luncheon in the Methodist church parlors. The tables were arranged in a U shape and covered with white. Each table was centered with a large black of silver pot. 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