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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FOUR Section C Thursday, December 1, 1960 Weeping Water Mrs. Edward Van Horn Correction: An Item appeared In the Journal that Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kassube, Jr. went back to Fort Campbell, Kentucky af ter a ten day leave at home with his parents. Walter, Jr. was home on a leave but he Is not married. Mrs. Mabel Breckenrldge, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Loren.sen and Mrs. Bertha Graphthin of Mln den were Friday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lorensen. ' Mr. and Mrs. Alvln McRcy- nolds were Thanksgiving dinner puests of Mr. and Mrs. George Klme of Nehawka. Friday afternoon callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McReynolds were John Behrens and Ruth and Gertrude of Lin coln. . Mr. and Mrs. Gary Van Horn and girls of Gretna, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kobler of Louis ville, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nickels, Mr. and Mrs. John Van Horn and Mrs. Ed Freeman were turkey dinner guests on Thanks giving of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Van Horn and family. Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lorensen were Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Mas sey and family of Nebraska City, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Lorensen of Wabash, Mrs. Bertha Graph thin of Mlnden. Afternoon and evening guests ' were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lorensen and fami ly of Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bauers are the parents of a daughter born Nov. 16, at the St. Mary's hospital In Nebraska City. The baby weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces and has been named Pamela Rae. The new baby has a bro ther and a sister. Mr. and Mrs. John Kirchhoff are the maternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bauers are the paternal grandparents. Mrs. Henrietta Kirchhoff is the great grandmo ther. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Wipf are the parents of a son born Nov. 17 at the St. Mary's hos pital in Nebrasaka City. The baby weighed 5 pounds, 6 ounces and has been named ..James Alan. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Barkhurst are the maternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. K. Wlpf are the-patrnal grandparents. The new baby has three brothers and one sis ter. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pebley of . Browrtville were Sunday supper - guests of Mr. and Mrs D. B. Mather and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Chap- pell of Nehawka spent Sunday with Mrs. Jennie Mather. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pyles of ' Xincoln were afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Bates. A number of ladies of the Eas tern Star prepared and served the dinner for the relatives of 'Mrs. Edgar Burgen at the Bur gen home on Wednesday. Mrs. Henry Knaup, Mrs. Ed Freeman, Mrs. Charles Freeman and Mrs. Lynn Rothe of the Christian Women's Fellowship of the Christian Church served lunch following the funeral services. - Robert Wiles returned home on Tuesday from the Methodist hospital in Omaha after being hospitalized for four weeks for treatment following a heart at- .tack. Mrs. Frank Nickels and Velda 'of Plattsmouth, Mrs. Richard Nickels and Shirley Upton were Friday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Van Horn and family. Carol Nickels accom panied Mrs. Nickels and Velda home where she spent the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Oren Derby and family of Louisville were Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Cooper 'and family. - Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wiles en tertained at a dinner in honor .of their daughter, Mrs. Muriel Wiles Scott of Oakland, Ore, The other children in the family were guests for the dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wiles and Lori of Louisville,- Mr. and Mrs. Roy W'iles. Jr., David Wiles and Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Patton and fam ily. Mrs. Scott came back to Fort Riley, Kansas to attend the wedding of her son, Larry Tur ner. Mrs. Scott visited for a week with relatives in this vic inity. Shirley -Upton spent Wednes day and Thursday nights with her grandmother, Mrs. John Upton. Mrs. Arnold Upton and Carole Sue and Kenneth took Mrs. Tom Attebery to her home at Adams Wednesday afternoon and re turned home F'riday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Miller Christcn sen were Monday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Chriiten sen. Mr. and Mrs. Rasmus Lliurit zrn. Sr., spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lauritzen and family at Nelign. Phone 252-W Mrs. Chris Miller was a Tues day afternoon guest of Mrs. A. Bickford. The Parent Teachers Associa tion Council of the Teen Can teen met in Harold Elliott's office. Those attending were Mrs. Francis Thoren, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. TJoyd Lane and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Domingo. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Spargur of Wymore visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mut ter. Judy Slicchan was a Monday supper guest of Mrs. Frank Pace. Mrs. Emily Olive left on Mon day where she spent the Thanks giving holidays with Mr. and Mrs. George Olive and family at Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brindle of Shlppensburg, Pennsylvan ia were Tuesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mutter. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McRey nolds were dinner guests on Tuesday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Olsen of Omaha at the Happy Hollow Country Club In Omaha. Mrs. Hy Kirchhoff, Mrs. Fred Leefers, Mrs. John Rippe, Mrs. Howard Rathe and Mrs. Fred Kirchhoff spent Monday evening with Miss Minnie Grafe while the men attended the brother hood meeting at the First Lu theran Church near Avoca-. Mrs. Theodore Carnes visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fick and, family in Lincoln and helped with the care of the new baby girl. Bruce Jameson of Lincoln spent' the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jameson and family- Rev. and Mrs. Val Johnson md six children of Brighton Colo., were Wednesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Klem me and Steve. They all attended a Thanksgiving dinner at the Norton Johnson home in Avoca Alan Urwin spent Monday with Mrs. Clifford Cooper while his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Urwin, were in Ashland. The Urwins were supper guests at the Cooper home. Mrs. George Schmidt of Ad ams visited for several days with Mr. and Mrs.. Howard Ra the and family. A , smorgasbord dinner was served Thanksgiving day by the ladies of the Congregational Church in the church parlors. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Her mann and Mrs. Ethel Hermann and Betty were Thanksgiving dinner and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Harter and John. Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Stoner of Columbia, Mo., were evening guests. Mr. and Mrs. Stoner visited until Sunday with Mrs. Ethel Hermann and Betty and other relatives. Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Group of Louisville were Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wendt and Mrs Louise Burdorf. Thanksgiving day guests at the Herman Wendt home were Mr. and Mrs. Win. Leichton and daughters from Kansas City,! Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nol ting and Joan, of Norton ville, Kan.; Mrs. Chris Peterson and children, Omaha; Mrs. Lou ise Burdorf from California; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wendt and Djane and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kupke and Wayne and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer, Guelstorf and sons who were there for the evening meal. Mrs. James R. Mills left for her heme in Buffalo, N. Y., on Saturday morning. She went on a jet mainliner from Omaha. The Frank Mills family have been guests at the Mills home over Thanksgiving.. Mrs. Harms of Manley loft Omaha Saturday morning by jetliner for an extended trip to California. Judy Mills who attends school at Wayne was home for Thanks giving. Joe Dickmeyer is in Clark son Hospital in Omaha. He un derwent surgery Friday. He is a son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mills of Murdock. He was improving satisfactorily at this writing. J. F. Mills' Mark 40th Anniversary MURDOCK On Thanksgiv ing day, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mills celebrated their 40th iiedding anniversary. There were 26 at a smorgas bord dinner at a Lincoln cafe. Those attending vere Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Mills, Mrs. Margaret Dickmeyer, Mrs. Cherrie Mills of 'Buffalo, N. Y., and Judy Mills, Mr. and Mrs., Fred Ru dolph, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Zie man, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hin rich, Mr. and Mrs. Al Thlel and George, Mr. and Mrs. Gail Mc Donald, Mrs. Emily Gonzales, Mrs. Ruth Monning and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mahoney. The children of the honored couple put on a program after which wedding cake was served. . . . Meet Elmwood School People ELMWOOD (Special) Dale Vanderford, coach, shop and general science teacher is a graduate of Peru State College with a B.S. degree in education. He has an M.A. in shop, which he received from Colorado State College. Mr. Vanderford has been teaching school 10 years and the last five has been at Elm- wood Public Schools. Mrs. Geneva Groves, head cook, has lived in Elmwood for eight years. The past six years she has served as a cook at Elmwood High School. She lik es to cook and be around young people. Mrs. Joyce Backemeyer of Elmwood has been teaching for three years, the first two being at Plattsmouth, and she now is at Elmwood, teaching fourth grade. Mrs. Backemeyer did not start at the Elmwood Public School until her fifth grade, until then she attended a country school. Mrs. Backemeyer is a gradu ate of Nebraska Wesleyan Uni versity. She was married Nov. 27. Gerald Fredenberg is a senior at Elmwood School. Gerald spent his first five years at a country school and the rest of his school years in Elmwood Public. Ger ald lives on a farm near Elmwood. Kathleen Xorris, novelist: "From birth to 18, a girl needs good parents. From 13 to 35 she needs good looks. From 35. to 55. a woman needs personality. And from 55 on, the old lady needs cash." A Clu.ss'licd Ad m I'lu Journal cost as little as 50 cents. Mixed Start 6rT' Livestock at Omaha Market Livestock tra'de got off to a mixed start this week at Om aha. A slaughter cattle count of 15,000 Monday sold mostly stea dy to weak; instances of early strength on steers and year lings. A 6;600 stocker and feed er cattle showing shortest since late summer was rated strong. A 19,000 hog run big gest since December, 1959 sold 25 to 50 cents lower; fat lambs were 25 to 50 cents high er. Better slaughter steers and yearlings cashed at $26-$27.25, with none in ' the run like the previous week's 1,253-pounders at $27.75. The steers at $27.25 Monday weighed 1,325-1,450. Oth er steers and yearlings ranged frcin $24 to $25.75; plainer cattle 23.50 down, Holstein steers $20 $21.50, odd head higher. Better fed beifers sold from $25-25.50, weights to 1,140 in cluded at $25. Bulk of the heifer run cleared at $23-$24.75. Cows sold mostly steady to weak, $11.50-3.16; bologna bulls again to $18.50; vealers again to $23. Yearling stock steers weigh ing 550-600 scored $28 in opening trade this week at Omaha, oth ers sold from $24 to $27.50; and there were 929-pound feeder steers at $23.75, plain feeders $19-$21.25. Nebraska feeding hei fers weighing 641 hit $24. Wyo ming steer calves weighing 351 scored $33.25, and their were ether steer calves from $26 to $32, heifer calves $23.50-$27.50; stock cows $12.75-$16.50. Butcher hogs weighing 190 to 300 started the week in a range of $16.25 to $17.75; sows weigh ing 250-600, at $14-$16.25. The 25 to 50 cents upturn on slaughter lambs accrued chiefly to wooled those clearing at $16.73 to $18.25; shorn $16.50 $17.50. Slaughter ewes held at S4-S6. Feeder lambs were fully steady; Westerns weighing 55 73 went out at $16-$16.50. Among recent sales at Omaha for shippers from Cass County: Warren Rikli, 33 steers, wt. 1,224, $27. Elton Blaikie, 27 hogs, wt. 231, $17.75. 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