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i f HE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL AOE TWO . . Monday. July 18, 1960 CALENDAR Monday, July 18 Kebckah Lodge will meet at the IOOF Hall at 8 p.m. Monday, July 18 Plutt.smouth Garden Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Clar ence Akeson for picnic dinner. Wednesday, July 20 Picnic at 6:30 pm. for Boat Club members only at Boat Club Pleasure Dock. Thursday, July 21 Oleaners Circle will meet in the Memorial Room at 8 p.m. at the Methodist Church. Cass TjVieare PlattimoutK Nabr. Last Times Mon. r Tues. " July 18-19 CNbmaScoP ' LAUREN . , . Adventure never raised kenneth a more fiery tmWi! COLON by DC LUX( t The most thundering thrills that ever swept from Kalipur to Calcutta! Mighty adventure bursts into flames! Also Cartoon and News. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, : July 21-22-23 Rita Moreno & Mark Damon IN ". "This Rebel Breed" Today's youth caught in a cross fire of love and hate! Also Cartoon & Comedy. Mat. Sat. 2:30 Nights at 7:30 Coming Sun., Mon.,' Tues., July 24-25-26 Carroll Baker & Roger Moore IN "The Miracle" LOOEC! mm Mm BACALL MdPF LIP QUICK" Roll On Lipstick -$1.50 GERA-SPEED $2.98 & 56.98 Protein Power Pack $1.00 - $2.98 -$7.95 ODRINEX -Reducing Tablets-$3.00 ' DuBarry - Moisture Petal Cream - $1.50 HUDNUT COOL GLOW FACIAL CLEANSER 79c & $1.25 LIQUID ROSE FOOD 79c BROWNIE StiWfYjtL OUTFIT Newest in flash . . . in a complete gift outfit! Everything for indoor-ouldoor snapshooting! Brownie Starmite Camera is small in size, easy to use! A tiny but efficient built-in flnih reflector that uses low-cost AG-1 flashbulbs keeps you always set to shoot! Camera takes black-and-white or color snapshots and color super-slides. Ideal gift for any occasion! Eastman Color Film Processed By Eastman AT Schreiner Rexaii Drug PHONE 4114 PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA Lawn Party Was Bridal Shower For Miss Miller A bridal shower honoring Shar on Miller, was held at the Hen ry Adkins home Wed. evening. Hostessess were Mrs. Henry Chappell and Mrs. Henry Adkins. The shower was in form of a lawn party with Japanese lan terns and shower color theme in pastel colors. Special guests were Mrs. Geo rge Pohlmeier, Mrs. Earl Redd, Mrs. Raymond Adkins of Den ver, Colo. Other out-of-town guests were Mrs,. Evan Noble and Mrs. Clark Ford of Omaha. The evening was spent playing Bingo. Prizes were won by Mrs. George Pohlmeier, Mrs George Whalen, Mrs. Nellie Moore, Mrs. Robert Pohlmeier, Martha Haase, Phyllis Haase, Helen Snodgrass, Madeline Pip er, Mary Nelson, Mrs. Fred Feldhousen, Mrs. Judy Belven. Miss Miller is to be married to Ron Pohlmeier, Aug. 20. Social Workers Flower Club Picnics The Social Worker Flower Club held their July picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Schroder. . A basket lunch was served at noon. The afternoon was spent visiting and playing horseshoes. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Stan ley Lepert and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lepert and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Doud, Mr. and Mrs: Clyde Thumann and sons, Mr. and Mrs. George Mumm and Pete Mumm. Visitors from Ohio At. Mynard Homes Mr. and Mrs. c. L. Wiles of Mynard have had the pleasure of having their grand-daughter, Nancy Trilety and husband Rob ert Bulger and little daughter Betsy of Middletown, Ohio, as house guests for the past ten days. Among the family gatherings in their honor was a Fourth-of-July Party at the Thomas Gross hans' home, also a Smorgas board , the following Sunday at Nebraska City. On Thursday eve a 6:30 din ner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ches'er Wiles, with sixteen membersof the immediate fam ily present, was given in honor of the visiting guests, prior to their departure on Friday morn ing, for then home. LOOCCf Co. ALL FOR .. .... $11.95 KEEP IN Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heitzhaus en, Portland, Ore., were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Schmidtmann. They have been visiting relatives In the east. Mrs. Kenneth Wondra entered St. Mary's Hospital In Nebraska City early Sunday morning lor observation. She is In room 403. Mrs Press Peterson under went surgery Thursday at St. Catherine's Hospital In Omaha, the First Methodist Church In She is in room 327. Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mi's. Art Uhe were Mrs. Mildred Konfrst and family of Glenwood, Iowa. Mrs. Dorothy Jones of Omaha and Mrs. Art Uhe called at the Kenneth Trively home Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Dorothy Jones and Ar thur Schlotman of Omaha visit ed at the Art Uhe home Sunday aiternoon. Saturday Lynn Fitzgerald re turned home trom Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., completing his six months of training In the Nation al army reserves. He will be at tached to the local Co. of the 355 regiment of the 89th division for drilr each week. Mrs. Thelma Baker returned home Sunday from Missouri where she was called by the ill ness of her mother, Mrs. W. T. Hutchison, Route 2, Gallatin, Mo. Mr .and Mrs. Richard Kucera of Lincoln were weekend guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Davis. They all attended Omaha Sunday where the Meth odist Hospital Nurses' Choir sang during the morning sarvice. Mrs. Kucera was a menroer of the choir. Also a member of the choir was Mary Ellen Tritsch of this city. i Mr. and Mrs. Willie Simons leave tonight for New York City where Mr. Simons will undergo surgery on his right eye. His doctor plans removing scar tis sue from the eye and prepare him for a cornea transplant- Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Middleton of Parsons, Kans., spent from Friday to Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Arnold. Mrs. Mid dleton is a sister of Mr. Arnold. Kelly Jo, White who spent two weeks here with her grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob White, returned home Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bud White of Lincoln. . Roy Stine has returned home from a visit of several days at Arcadia, Ord and Burwell with Legion Auxiliary Meets at Louisville LOUISVILLE (Special) The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall. The presi dent, Audrey Steinkamp, called the meeting to order. Twelve members answered roll call. The secretary and treasurer re ports were read and approved. Norma Heard was elected to represent Louisville at tine Cass County Fair. Mary Heil and Mary Mayfield will be her at tendants. Hattie Schliefjert was presented with a past presi dent's pin. Bonnie Renner showed slid es from the Omaha, Lincoln and Grand Island Veterans Hospi tals. Hattie Schliefert was nar rator. The next meeting will be Aug. 4. Hostesses were Dorothy Da vis, Bonnie Renner and Sarah Doan. Son Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mearjs of Centralia, Wash., are parents of a son, Mark William, born at Centralia June 23. Son ' Mr. and Mrs. William Pittman are parents of a 9 lb. lfi oz. son, Joseph Eugene born July 17 at St. Joseph Hospital. Grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Ex line; great grandmother is Mrs. Ella Exline of Union. The par ents have one other son.' THE PLATTSMOUTH JOURNAL Official County and City Paper Established In 1881 Published Semi-Weekly, Mon days and Thursdays, at 410 Main Street, Plattsmouth, Cass Coun ty, Nebr. Entered at the Post Office at Plattsmouth, Nebraska as second ' class mail matter in accordance with the Act of Congress of March 8, 1879. TOUCH relatives and friends. At Ord he visited a sister-in-law, Mrs. Sad ie Johnson, who is a patient at a nursing home- Henry Robert Herold and son are returning from a business conference in Bermuda. They spent a few days with Mr. Her old's mother, Mrs. Henry Herold of Plattsmouth on their return to Los Angeles, Calif. , Mr. and Mrs. Leland Melsing er entertained at a picnic dinner Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Finis Atkinson of Pacoima, Calif. Other guests present were Mrs. Bulis Karr, Denver, Colo., Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cotting- ham and family, Murray; Mr and Mrs. Harold Kellberg, Rog er and Diane, Ralston; Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Hall, Mrs. Jenny Inman, Mrs. Blanche Sutton, Mr and Mrs. Karl Keys and Darold all ol Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Murray, Donald, Elmer and Larry and Mrs. Julian Cooper of Roswell, N. M. visited the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Murray and children. Suffers Cut Big Toe Kenneth Schroeder suffered a very painful injury Saturday while engaged in cutting grass and weeds at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Barr on North 9th street. 8here is a small ditch running through the yard and as Ken neth was operating a power mower, his left foot slipped into the ditch and as the result the mower swung over and caught Tkkawka Jeanle Murdoch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Murdoch, was four years old Sunday. Her birthday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brannon and Ted Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mc Affee and family, Fullerton, Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mur doch, Mrs. Maude Philpot, Mrs. Leonard Thorne and daughters, and Connie DietL Mrs. Laura Poulos entered St. Marys hbspital in Nebraska City Monday' She will undergo surg ery Friday. Gary and Tommy Pollard, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pollard, who have been in bed many months with rheumatic fever, are now able to go for car rides and be out doors for a while each day. Thursday afternoon callers of Mrs. Howard Heesch and Tam yra were Mrs. John Fidago, Pat ty and Carol, Rake, Iowa and Mrs. Morris Fadigo, Janice and Jody, Nebraska City. Mr. and Mrs. Heesch . and daughters were Saturday overnight guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bane at Piano, Iowa and Sunday afternoon and eve ning guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Nichols of Indianola, la. Mrs. Hildur Lundberg was 86 years old July 14. Her afternoon party guests were Mrs. Homer Crossman and twin daughters, Karen and Kristy, Omaha; Mrs. Harold Dodson,' Mrs. Leroy Johnson and Kieth, Mrs. Gert rude Carper, Mrs. Pauline Mit- AMERICA'S MOST COMFORTABLE SHOE Soft fllov lMthr. Pvpvior colM B&H SHOES Your Big Shoe Store MS WV VWEDGIC j S?or bubbff m ffji soft walking AAAA-E 4-11 --7 Schreiner's Special Formula HAND CREAM JUST THINK 3-oz. Jar 50c 8-oz. Jar $1.00 16-oz.Jar $1.50 A Wonderful Quick Vanishing Fragrant Cream How Much Are You Paying for a 3-oz. Jar? Schreiner Drug C of C Women Have Meeting The Women's Division of the Chamber of Commerce held its regular July meeting Wednes day, July 13, at the Blue Flame Room of the Gas Company. Preceeding the meeting the ladies had a covered dish sup per. At the business meeting pre sided over by. the president, Mrs. Harold A. Smock, discussion was held regarding the grab bags, which were to be sold during the carnival activities of the Jay cees and Mrs. Jaycees. The float for the King Korn Karnival was likewise discus sed and plans begun. Mrs. Jack Brookhouser and Miss Helen Lessman are co-chairman of the float project. The Women's Division of the Chamber of Commerce has been requested by the King Korn Klub to sponsor the reception for the queen candidates. This event will be held on Friday eve ning, Sept. 2, and this project was discussed briefly. Reception for Marvin Hilds at Ray Hild Home Tuesday evening a group of a bout 70 relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hild to attend a reception for Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hild who were married July 1 at Seattle, Wash., and were visiting his parents while on their honeymoon trip. The serving table was center ed by a four tiered cake decorat ed in white with a cluster of four roses on top with rose buds around each layer in shades of blue corresponding with the colors carried 4 out In the wed ding. The cake was baked and dec orated by Mrs. Ralph Hild and Mrs. Tom Meisinger. Refreshments consisted of gelatin fruit salad and whipped cream, several kinds of cake. Punch and coffee. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hild left Thursday morning for Seattle. Eagle Unit of Auxiliary Meets EAGLE The American Le gion Auxiliary Unit 197 met at the home of Evelyn Ransford July 11 with Hazel Porter as co-hostess. Thirteen member were pres ent. Visitors were Mrs. Elmer Um land arid Susan Umland, Girls State from Eagle. She gave a report. The new officers were ln Ftalled by, Florence Trumblff, past president. ( New president Marv Oldfield appointed committees. The Legionnaires joined the unit for lunch. Mildred Trumble drew the door prize. Next meeting will be at the home of Carrie Schmidt with Amelia Stewart co-hostess. chell and children. Jackie Dodson was 15 years old July 11. Mrs. John Chand ler and Mrs. Victor Turner took Jackie and ten of her friends for' a swimming party at Ne braska City. Later they had re freshments at the Dodson home. Ambulance , 4111 rn ... n WASH AND WEAR FABRICS CAN BE DRY CLEANED! YES .... Wash & Wears Can and Should Be DRY CLEANED. They'll look better, and last longer, too, if you let us dry clean them regularly. Keep your lovely Wash & Wear summer garments bright and new looking! CALL US TODAY! Plattsmouth Cleaners Phone 4193 For Pick-Up & Delivery Or Use Our Convenient Drive-In On 7th St. and Chicago Ave. Miss Wolph of Nehawka Fetes Her 4-H Clubs NEHAWKA (Special) Miss Evelyn Wolph recently en tertained the Cass County Cooks, Cass County Canners, Cass County Hometnakers, Modern Miss and Nehawka Babysitters at a luncheon at her home. Gu ests were the mothers of 4-H club members, Rev. C. F. Wei deman, Mrs. Martha West, the County Extension Home Agent and the Sheldon and Evelyn Wolph Award Committees. Members planned, prepared and served the meal. In the af ternoon the clubs sang, gave the flag salute and 4-H Pledge. A piano duet was played by Mary Lindsey and Thelma Ketelhut and piano solos by Cheryl Pol lard, Joyce Fornoff, Julie Mit chell and Burnice Garrett. Jackie Dodson and Thelma Ketelhut reported on 4-H Club Week; Sandra Stapert and Thel ma Ketelhut on Junior Leaders Training; Jackie Dodson on FHA Workshop at Crete and Sandra Stapert on 4-H Conser vation Camp at Chadron. Mrs. West commented on the luncheon and the coming 4-H events; Rev. Weideman spoke of the fine work Miss Wolph Is doing for 4-H club members. Joyce Fornoff, reporter. BLUE BIRD NEWS The Dangle Dolly Blue Birds went on a trip to Riverview Park in Omaha for their July 15th meeting. We took a picnic lunch and enjoyed very much the visit to the zoo and the train and pony rides. Our leader, Mrs. Virgil Boom gaarn, and Assistant leader, Mrs. Wm. Patton took us. Before leaving for home, we formed the friendship circle and made our wish. A new member in our group is Nancy Whitaker. Mary Lynn McCool furnished refreshments for our July 1st meeting. Nikey Masloski, re porter. WAT OH REPAIR PROMPT SERVICE, SENSIBLE PRICES Whatever ails your watch, we'll repair it with expert precision; have your watch ready when promised. GROVE'S JEWELRY Registered Jeweler American Cem Society 505 Main Phone 228 702 Ave. B. Mrs. Rhea Is Hostess At Coffee Mrs. Jeanlne Rhea was host ess Saturday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Newton. The morning party was a "coffee", and guests were friends of Mrs. Rhea in the 1956 Plattsmouth graduating class. Attending were Miss Nancy Painter, Mrs. Sally Barrett, Mrs. Pat Glazebrook, Mrs. -Beverly Blotzer, Mrs. Janice Freeburg, Mrs. Brenda Bergmann and Mrs. Carolyn Karr. Boys Return From VFW Camp, Fitch Wins Award The Plattsmouth and Murray youths have returned from the VFW Youth Camp Crestview Lodge, Papilllon. They spent an exciting week swimming, hiking, competing in athletic events and numerous other camp activities. Those attending from here were Rodney Shropshire, Joe and Jack Timm of Murray, Announcement ! We have leased the CCHOT CAFE And are now operating it. We promise you good food, served in inviting surroundings. WE INVITE OLD AND NEW CUSTOMERS TO GIVE US A TRIAL. WE THINK YOU'LL ENJOY EATING HERE. WEEK DAYS 6 A.M. TO 10 P.M. MAI SATURDAY 6 A.M. TO 2 P.M. nUUlO SUNDAY . 9 A.M. TO 10 P.M. MR. & MRS. ROBERT SODERLIN WE HAVE LEASED OUR CAFE ROBERT and GEORGIA SODERLIN Some people can remember, back in 1941, when we dismantled the old mill and opened the doors of this new business on Dec. 22, 1941. We take this opportunity to thank the many people who have so generously patronized the KENT CAFE during the last 18' ! years. ROBERT SODERLIN is a chef, by profession, having served one restaurant for 5 years. His wife, CEORCIA, is a waitress by profession. These new people to Plattsmouth are capable and anxious to serve you the best in food and service. It is our sincere hope that OUR FRIENDS & CUSTOMERS will continue to give "Our New Citizens" an opportunity to serve them. COME OUT "Bob" & CCEOT Ray and you arcn in Diamond pricing need not be a mystery. Let us show jou how cutting, clarity, color and carat weight accurately determine a diamond's value come in together this is the way wise stoppers select diamonds. r i i yjrove s Jewelry 505 Main Phone 228 Steve Timm, David Sullivuij, Fred Buechler and Lloyd Fitch Jr. of Plattsmouth. Lloyd Fitch returned home proudly showing "The Best All Around Boy" trophy. He was presented this award Friday at the award presentation. He was given the souvenir booklet from the 27th All Star Game at Kan sas City and a model air plane kit. Charles Wolever of Columbus is acting as camp director for the group. Two boys attending from here this week are Charles and Mike Bowman. The most abundant mammal In the eastern third of the U nited States is probably a spe cies of shrew. The animal is rarely noticed because it lives In Burrows and seldom Inter feres with human activities. Glacier National Park covers 1,583 square miles of rugged highland In Montana. The park is a third again as big as Rhode Island. TO AND MEET "George" CAFE Adella Story our store, t kept the dark'