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iTTTE PLATTSMOUTH JOTONAI ELMWOOD NEWS Ruth Monning - Phone 5-2167 Calendar: Brownies, Nov. 28; Rebekah Lodge, Nov. 22; Com munity Kensington, Nov. 25; Christian Ladles Council, Nov. 29. Mr. and Mrs. Don Means and two daughters of Omaha helped her father, Mr. Roy Armstrong, celebrate his 75th birthday Nov. 6. Mr. and Mrs. Lodge Caygil arrived here from California Nov. 7. Mr. Caygil who was seri ously HI was taken to the Ebel er Nursing Home. Mrs. Caygil will be at her daughter's, the George Coatman's. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Waltz of Lincoln visited Lodge Caygil, their brother-in-law, Friday and called on Laura Hollenbeck. A number of Elmwood people enjoyed the band concert at Murdock Friday night. Sanford Clements took a number of his pupils. Those present were the Edmund Steiner family, the Glenn Miller family, the Harold Wilken and Richard Hawk fam ilies, Barbara, Donald and Le Roy Vogt, Marie, Bobby and John Ro.senow, Vonna and Char min Drake. The progarm was put on by the Murdock School Band. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cain of Missouri Valley, Iowa came to see her father, Mr. Harmen Juilfs at Ebeler Nursing Home and called at her brother's home, the Melvin Juilfs'. Mrs. Elizabeth Colzau of Cali fornia arrived last Thursday to visit her uncle Lou Hermann as well as her many friends. She Juniors 'Slaves' At Elmwood ELMWOOD (Special) The Junior Class of Elmwood are "your slaves for three weeks," starting November 17. Class members are willing to do any kind of work. There are four boys and six girls in the class. We will work after school and on Saturdays," they say. The project is to earn money for the Junior Senior Prom. Calls can be made to the school from 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thanksgiving vacation will be gin at 2:30 Wednesday, Nov. 23 and will last until Monday, the 28th, at 8:40. Elmwoods' first basketball game is Dec. 2, at Eagle. Lewiston Circle With Mrs. Comer The Lewiston Social Circle Club met Friday, Nov. 11, at the home of Mrs. Herman Comer, Union, with Mrs. Lee Faris as co-hostess. Club president mary Goble man opened the meeting with a reading, Happiness In Your Heart." Devotions From Thanks giving 'til Christmas and 'Good Shepherd" were given by Mrs. Lloyd Lewis. Roll call was answered by 12 members. Three guests Miss Freda Wiles, Union; Mrs. Jack Reardon, Endara, Kans.; and Mrs. Nels Madsen, Nebraska City and one child were also present. Anditing committee was ap pointed by Mrs. Gobleman: Mrs. Ray Creamer, Mrs. Rollin Han sen and Mrs. Elmer Pike. Christmas meeting discussed and menu presented by M r s. Creamer and Mrs. Glen Thomp son. Members are reminded to bring coffee can strips and a grab bag gift. The meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Ray Creamer and If weather Is bad at the home of Mrs. Glen Thompson. Resthome committee report was given by Lois Hansen; $2.50 was donated by club to Otoe County Retarded Children's Fund. will spend about 3 weeks here. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Riedesel, Paul, Gordon and Anita spent the day Sunday with her aunts, Maude and Jessie Creamer. The children attended Sunday School, then the whole group attended church services. Mr. and Mrs. Gail McDonald were in Omaha one day last week and happened to see Mrs. Ed James In a store. She was happy to see them and sent her greetings to all her Elmwood frlnds. It is reported that Charles Miller has undergone surgery at the Syracuse hospital and now Is convalescing. Word comes of the death of Mr. Lodge Caygil at the Nursing Home occuring Saturday after noon. The funeral services will be held at the Christian church, Tuesday, Nov. 15. The Elmwood Garden Club met with Daisy Moore, Nov. 10. Mrs. McDonald had an interest ing lcson, showing aprons, decorations etc. Grace Wood entertained a group of friends, the 'Margees," Sun. at her home. The dinner was in honor of the birthday of Mrs. Monning. Mrs. Lloyd Miller entertained with a coffee, a group of friends at her home .Saturday after noon. Mrs. Grace Copple of Alvo was an out of town guest. Six men from this EUB church attended a meeting of the Mens' congress at Mynard Sunday night. (Group 2) Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Ebinger and family of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, also the Willis Farring tons of Omaha were weekend guests at the F. C. Ebinger home. The ladles of the EUB church gave a shower Friday night for 2 couples, Joyce Miller and Merle Backemeyer also Karen Howe and Jerry Backemeyer. Rev. Schroeder gave a talk. The ladies planning It were Eleanor Fleischman, LaRee Spohn, Alice Bornemeier, Lucille Rosenow, Dorothy Kunz, Clara Freden burg, Grace Althouse and Ella Kunz. Games were played and each couple traced a string to Its source where the gifts were placed. The boys are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Back emeyer. They will both be mar ried soon. About 50 friends were present. . , Mr.-and Mrs. Sanford Clem ents spent the weekend at Dun lap, Iowa at the home of their youngest son, Fred, who teaches music in the Dunlap schools. Their little 8 month old daugh ter, Karen Kay was christened in church Sunday morning. Of course they were present for that occassion. Sunday dinner guests at the F. W. Robb home were Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Tyson of Murray and Mr. and Mrs., F. M. McCrory, both brothers of Mrs. Robb. Section B PAGE ONE Thursday, November 17, 1960 Thank-Offering By Elmwood WSWS ELMWOOD (Special) The annual WSWS Thank-Offering Program was held at the EUB Church Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 9, under the direction of the Secretary of Spiritual Life, Mrs. Harold Wilken. Various Items of business were transacted with the president. i Mrs. Dale Fleischman, presiding. Mrs. Ray Hanson acted as hostess. Correction on last month's re port: Mrs. Lorenz, presently a member of the organization, was not a charter member. 0 MP ln)flWll -j Bui rail y: rani Club, Social News Of Weeping Water WEEPING WATfiR TSpecial) The Better Best Extension Club met on Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Grace Har ter with eleven members pre sent, i A one o'clock luncheon was : held with Mrs. Ai Bickford and Mrs. Ora Fitch preparing a sal mon pie for the main dish. This was for the lesson, "Bet-'. ter Meals For Your Money." The ladies enjoyed a grab bag exchange in the afternoon. Plans were made for the Christ mas party at the home of Mrs.; Fitch, December 9th. Bazaar Highlight At Alvo Friday ALVO (Special) A Highlight of the year here, the Bazaar, was held at the Alvo Gymnas ium Friday evening. With the reputation of the WSCS for serving meals, people came from Ashland, Greenwood, Elmwood and Lincoln to enjoy the meal and fellowship of the Alvo people. Mrs. Talbert Edwards was chairman of the kitchen commit tee and Mrs. Marion Kellogg, the table committee. Mrs. Harold Nickel had the miscellaneous booth, where several different articles of art work were dis played. The Junior MYF had made home made candy and were In charge of their booth. There was a food booth and Mrs. Walter Vincent had a Fishpond, assisted by some of the young people of the church. B Thank You I wish to thank all the voters who supported me in the recent election, and am especially grateful to the men and women in the rural precincts who made my work pleasant and appreciative during my 12 years in office. The large vote of confidence will always be remembered with deepest gratitude. The Plymouth Guild met on Friday morning in the Congre gational church parlors with , nine members present. Mrs. Dar-; rell Mather presided. Margaret Ranney gave the de votions on Thanksgiving. Mrs. ! Emery Hansen presented the missionary lesson on "King Solomon." The group discussed plans for a money making pro ject. A Christmas party for the children of the members will be held at the next meeting. Thej hostesses were Elizabeth Dom-! ingo and Mrs. I. C. G. Campbell. Chapter BT PEO met on Fri day afternoon at the home of Mrs. William Thornton and Mrs. Lloyd Wolcott. Mrs. John Nor ris presented the program on "Educational Loan Fund" and j Mrs. Helen Clark on "Cottey Col- ; lege." I The next meeting will be Nov. I 2 with Mrs. Alvin McReynolds. Bide-A-Wee met on Thursday j afternoon with Mrs. Eugene Lud-! wick, with ten members present! and three guests. Mrs. I. C. G. 1 Campbell, Mrs. Laurence Eiden-j miller and Mrs. George Bruner' of Lincoln. The afternoon was ; spent socially. The next meet- j Ing will be In four weeks with i Mrs. E. J. Steckley. The Past Noble Grand Club met on Thursday evening in the ! IOOF Lodge hall with Mrs.! Dorothy Smith and Mrs. Walter; Anderson as hostesses. The lad-! les spent the evening quilting.! Several members of the Re bekah Kensington met on Wed nesday afternoon in the Lodge Hall to put In a quilt." Th Junior Woman's Club met on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Walter Saxton; with Mrs. Wayne Pederson as j co-hostess. Mrs. Clarence King' presided at the meeting. The I group voted to have a repre-1 sentative from The Better Busi ness Bureau as a guest speaker for one of the future meetings. Suggstions for a club project are to be brought to the next meeting. An informative and Interesting first aid demonstra tion was given by Mrs. Lewis Baker and Mrs. Pederson. The. next meeting will be with Mrs. Richard Bloch with Mrs. Ted Wilson as co-hostess. fe4 W. F. Nolle Elmwood WSCS ELMWOOD (Special) The WSCS met at the church Fri day, Nov. 11, with Vice Presl-; dent Mrs. McDonald, presiding, j Mrs. Joy Miller played the pre lude. The lesson, "Unto all the j World Together" was given by; Mrs. Reber and Mrs. Nellsen. The morning study club met, with Mrs. Orley Clements onj Thurs. and the evening study ! club was to meet with Mrs. Han sen. Mrs. Lannln gave a Thanks giving meditation. It was announced that Mrs. Mark Stock had accepted the pastorate of the Weeping Water Methodist church. Mrs. Horton reviewed "Seven Steeples" by Margaret K. Hendrickson. The ladies are planning a smorgasbord for Dec. 7 and their rummage sale on Dec. 10. I Devotions w,ere by Mrs. Par- i sell. Hostesses were Mrs. Elden ! Mendenhall. Mrs. Orest Cnnk i i Mrs. Dale Miller, Mrs. Earl Mi-; ! er, Mrs. Sherman Hardaway and Mrs. Harry Marshall, i It was decided that all groups ' meeting in the church shall leave it neat as they found it. 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