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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAOK TWO ' Monday, February 13, 1961 'Good Cooking' Class Wednesday At Louisville LOUISVILLE (Special) The .second in a new series of "Short t 'our.su in Good Cooking" clashes will be conducted Wednesday, Feb. 15 in the kitchen-auditor -juiu ol the Omaha Public Power District's building at Louisville. liigiiuuiiB at 2 p.m. the one and one-half hour classes are being conducted by June Hutch ison of Louisville and Marrio I'kttncr of Valley. Both are horn,1 seivice advisors of the Omaha Public Power District. '1 lie classes are so designed that i hey are of benelit to all home makers, regardless of what type ol range is used in the home. Among topics to be covered are short cuts to better men ues; new tucks with old dishes; how to. plan oven meals; easy desserts; low calorie treats; and lood preservation. Special fea tures on lighting, wiring, kit chen planning, eiectric heating, Medallion Homes, food freezing and laundry hints are also to be presented. Junior Woman's Club Meefs at Nehawka NEHAWKA (Special) Dr. Robert llornberger of Omaha spoke on child growth and per sonam y development Thursday evening" at the meeting of the Junior Woman's Club. He repre sents the Nebraska Psychiatric institute. Mrs. llornberger was a guest. Mrs. Ivan Hansen presided. Frances Hansen, Mrs. Vance Balfour and Mrs. Hal Hansen were appointed to serve on the nominating committee. The meeting was held at the church with Mmes Boyd May field, Deane Nutzman, Malcolm Pollard and Gerald Thorns, hos tesses. - Union- Woman's Club'jMeets with Mrs.lMougey UnioJJ (Special) The Union Woman's Club met with Mrs. L. B. Mougey, Feb. 7. Seventeen members and the following guests were present; Mrs. Robert Grunwald, Mrs. Lewis Rogers and Miss Hattie Reike.. President Mrs. George Stine presided. Mr-arl Cross gav devotions as Mrs. Clifton, the devotional leader was absent. Roll call was answered by each member telling about some "Wedding Day Incident." Mrs. L. G, Todd, leader of the meeting had as her topic, "Re ligion." She used readings on "Flowers, Trees and Birds of the Bible." she closed with a poem "A Remedy for Care" by Grace Noll Crowell and a prayer by Edwin Markham. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Girls we love for what they are: young men for what they promise to be. Goethe Say it with a diamond MfM8l AMERICA CE SOCIETY As an expression of your thoiightfulncss and affection, a diamond stands alone. Come in and ask our frank an4 friendly advice about dia monds. We arc members o( the American Gim Socieiy. Our display of this emblem is one reason w hy ou can be as'itned of full diamond value iivtmr store. GROVE'S JEWELRY 503 Main Phone 228 Plattsmouth Schreiner : (At) N To Participate In Drama Meet LOUISVILLE (Special) Plans are in the making for the Dra matics Club to attend the Southeast Eight Dramatics Meet at Waverly Feb. 27. Experienced students who will take part in the meet are John Davis, Kay Albert, James Hen drix, Diane Stander, Dorothy Christiansen, Carrolyn Stohl mann, Jack Welch, Kathy Campbell and Deanna Meising er. Newcomers are Gene Tlustos. Mary Franke. Joyce Barnes, Wayne Spooner, Barbara Raw lett and Jean Ann Knutson. Riverview Club With Mrs. Cundall Riverview Club met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Raymond Cundall. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Louis Sack Roll call was answered by a useful household hint. A short business meeting followed. The quilt members have been quilting is finished and was dis played. Mrs. Robert Patterson, enter tainment leader, conducted se veral quizes and a number of games of Bingo. Lunch was served by the hos tess and co-hostess, Mrs. Grant Deterding. Sunbonnet Club At Payton Home Sunbonnet Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Earl Payton Thursday afternoon. There were eight members and two guests present. Roll call was answered with poems on Abraham Lincoln and Friendship. Lesson was read by Mrs. Max Bowman, "Lincoln's Living Memorial," and "Life Among The Flowers." Mrs. Bowman also told how to have an herb garden and their uses. Social hour followed with vis iting and games. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lee Eastridge, Mrs. Ralph Payton and Mrs. Clarence Akescn. Hostess served lunch. Sewing Susies Learn To Make Hamburgers, Salads f-TTamburgers and salads were I made and served as the lunch I for the Feb. 4 meeting of the Sewing Susies at the home of Dottie Lepert. Two salads were made by the group taking meal planning. A Waldorf salad was prepared by Nancy Ramge; the golden dress ing for her salad was made by Kay Hull. The other salad, a chef's salad, was made by Pen ny Lea Moore; Mary Hull made a French dressing for this salad. Mrs. Stanley Lepert, club leader, assisted the girls in pre paring the foods. The younger group taking "Lets Cook" made cocoa and cinnamon toast with Marilyn Mohr, a junior leader, assisting. Hamburgers were made by all the girls. They also had to judge the foods which were prepared. Sandra Toman gave a helpful demonstration on keeping a record book. Materials for school clothes were discussed. A new member, Paula Wil liams, was at this meeting, a long with 14 members Two members were absent and there were five visitors. Dottie Lepert gave the secre tary's report. Linda Lepert gave the treasurer's report. Both were approved. The 4-H Awards and demon stration ribbons were distribu ted by Mrs. Lepert. Next meeting will be Feb. 18 at 1:30 at the home of Victoria, Linda and Mary Margaret Le pert. Penny Lea Moore, news re porter. . lMA Community Meeting Held at Union UNION (Special) The Com munity Meeting of Union was held at the school Feb. 3. Pupils of Miss Fiph's room presented a program with Mrs. Henry Dickman in charge. "A show of Hats" and "A Rythm Band" was part of the evening's entertainment. Mother's of the kindergarten room served the refreshments. Rebellion to tryants is obedi ence to God. Ben Franklin Bring your PRESCRIPTIONS to us for prompt, personal service. Our pharmacist works hand-in-hand with the doctors of this com munity to help safeguard your health. Rexaii Drug Mrs. Kraeger Entertains Extension Club Plattsmouth Fairview Club met Feb. 9 at the home of Mrs. Jake Kraeger with 20 members and two guests, Mrs. Otto Puis and Mrs. Elizabeth Engelke meier present. The club voted to pay county and state achievement dues, also to give $1 to the Diabetic camp fund and a $1 to Camp Halsey fund. It was decieded to hold a food and bake sale Feb. 18 in the Freeburg Building (former O' Connell store) location. Sale to start at 10 a.m. baby quilts will be on sale. The lesson "Fabrics for cur tains and draperies" was given by Mrs. Joe Puis and Mrs. Glen Terryberry. A lesson on "Creating your own business center" was pre sented by Mrs. John Terryberry and Mrs. Herman Hennings, af terwich refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. Kraeger, assisted by Mrs. Glen Wetenkamp and Mrs. Verner Friedrich. March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Ben Speck. Holy Trinity Guild At Zimmerers' NEHAWKA (Special) Mrs. Ralph Meyer presided at the meeting of the Holy Trinity Guild Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Oscar Zimmerer of Avoca. She announced Catholic Press month and asked all members to subscribe to the Register, the diocesan paper. She also an nounced the safety slogan con test for children under 14 years of age. The organization assisted with the benefit held at Avoca for Heart, Cancer and March of Dimes Funds. Members read articles on ru ral life, home school association, communism shrines and parent education. Mrs. Leslie Behrns, chairman, announced the Guild had donated material for 350 feet of bandages for the leper colonies. Mrs. Viola Blockwitz of Lincoln makes the bandages. A gift was presented to Timothy Meyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Meyer. Lenten services will be held each Wednesday evening at the church. Ladies Aid Meets At Immanuel Church LOUISVILLE (Special) The Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid held its regular meeting in the church parlors Feb. 2. The Aid president, Mrs. Frank Koterzina, had charge of the business meeting. The presi dent read the duties of the vari ous committees. Hostesses were Mrs. Eldon Ragoss and Mrs. Arnold Schlie fert. The next meeting will be March 2, with Verla Schliefert and Gertrude Schliefert as hos tesses. CALENDAR Monday, Feb. 13 Plattsmouth Womans Civic Club will meet at the Gas Com pany at 8 p.m. Program will be Lecture of a Survey of American Paintings. Tuesday, Feb. 11: Columbian PTA will meet at 8 p.m. for a special program and presentation of Life Member ships. Tuesday, Feb. 14: WCTU will meet at the home of Mrs. Pearl Mann at 2 o'clock. The lesson will be "Doors to church training" and Parliment ary law. Leader will be Mrs. R. B. Hayes. Tuesday, Feb. 14: Catholic Daughters of Ameri ca birthday party will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Margaret Ann Cuthrell, 112 So. 11th St. Tuesday, Feb. 14: F. C. Degree at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Hall. Wednesday, Feb. 13 Practice of OES officers at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Hall. Thursday, Feb 16 Gleaners Circle meets at the home of Mrs. Clyde Brittain at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 Eagles Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. Officers meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17 World Day of Prayer will be at the Methodist Church in Plattsmouth at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21 The Oak Leaf Extension Club meets at 1:30 at the home of Mrs. Earl Payton. Tuesday, Feb. 21 School of Instruction at Home Chapter No. 189 OES at 2 p.m. Evening session at 8 p.m. All members urged to attend. Wednesday, Feb. 22: Past Masters Banquet at the Masonic Hall at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23: M. M. Degree at the Masonic: Hall at 7:30 p.m. p -V- SVi V " . V ,' " f ' ' 1 ' , j 7 1 ... . i w , I f ; W v - , ' r . ,'", ' J . , . !V j , , V ..".,V.-',,t: i. I t . , i L ... ,ili'AillliJMlittmiAfMiWMlllllllIMIM III IIIMH ENGAGED Mr. and Mrs. Carl Baekemeyer, Murdock, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Sandra Jean, to Ro bert Schindler of Lincoln, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Schindler, Hartington. Miss Baekemeyer works for the Nebraska State Board of Nursing and Mr. Schindler is employed by the Wohl Shoe Com pany. A June wedding is planned. Junior Auxiliary Of VFW Initiates And Entertains Initiation Ceremonies and en tertaining guests was on the agenda at the meeting held Wed nesday night of the Junior Aux iliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The meeting was held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Club rooms with Karen Porter, presi dent, conducting the business session. In the initiation Ceremony the officers presided and accepted into the Auxiliary, Sharon Schalk Bonnie, Gloria and Linda Thorn ton, Velda Jo. Hill, and Gloria Dasher. The Junior membership now is 31. Pins were presented the new members. Officers appointed pro tern were Barbara Muehe, secretary, Debbie Porter, patriotic instruc tor and Donna Muehe, senior vice president. Dixie Wilson reported on the Mother-Daughter Tea, and Mrs. L. E. Davidson responded for the mothers who attended the tea. Members of the Ladies Auxili ary were guests of the Juniors at this meeting. Jack Barnard, commander of the Lepert-Wolever Post and Mrs. Harry Porter, president of the Ladies Auxiliary, were es corted in with the colors, and were seated at the presidents station. A gift was presented Carole Thornton for her activitiies in the sales of Christmas Cards. The Juniors will have a mem bership Charter placed on the wall of the club room. Mrs. Harry Porter will make the Charter. Cards were to be sent to Karen Evans and Laure Lynn Wolever who are ill. Mrs. Russell Schalk, Cass County Heart Fund chairman, asked for assistance in the "Heart Tag Day," and the Jun iors volunteered to help in this project. An Easter bonnet parade will be held at the next meeting, prizes to be awarded for the prettiest, silliest and the most unusal bonnet made by the Juniors. March meeting will consist of the election of officers, and dues will also be payable. Mrs. Harry Porter read a poem "What Is a Girl." Meeting adjourned with the retiring of the colors and the Juniors completed their scrap book. Hostesses, Judy Baumgart, Gloria Dasher, Juanita David son and Karen Evans served punch and cake from an attrac tively appointed table, centered with a large heart. Immanuel Church Sets Special Lenten Services LOUISVILLE (Special) The Immanuel Lutheran church will hold special mid-week wor ship Wednesday evenings throughout the Lenten Season. These mid-week Lenten ves per services swill begin Febr uary 15, Ash Wednesday eve ning, at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Theodore II. Vogel, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran, will have charge of the services. The theme of the series of Lenten sermons to be delivered by Pas tor Vogel will be "The Passions Pilgrimage." During Holy Week, services will be held on Monday, Thurs day and Good Friday with the celebration of the Sacrament of Holy Communion in both serv ices. The public is cordially in vited to attend these special services. Many From Here Attend Capping Many Plattsmouth people at tended the capping of a class of 52 nurses of the Methodist Hospital Friday night held at the First Methodist Church, O maha. Among those to receive their caps was Marjorie Grosshans, Karen Tilson and Janet Jacobs. Their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grosshans, Mr. and Mrs. Alvadore Tilson and Mr. and Mrs. Merton Jacobs attended the capping, as well as the tea held at the Nurses' Home Fri day afternoon. Others present from here for the capping were Mrs. C. L. Wiles, Mrs. K, W. Grosshans, Mrs. Kathryn Stapp and daugh ter Kathy, Mr. and Mrs. Keener Price and son Keener, Mr. and Mrs. Al Linder, Mr. and Mrs. Al Huebner, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Huebner, Reverend and Mrs. J. W. Taenzler. Also Reverend and Mrs. Mel vin Shafer and children, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smock, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Harms and daughter Sharon, Brian Nelson, Darlene and Carol Jacobs and Ed Ulrich. On Honor Roll Jerome J. Smith of Platts mouth is one of eight students in Creighton University's College of Business Administration to be named to the first semester hon or roll. He is one of two juniors so-named. BIRTHS Son Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Brit tain are the parents of a son born Feb. 8 at St. Mary's Hos pital in Nebraska City. Son Airman First Class and Mrs. Joseph Wrightsman are parents of a 6 lbs. 8 oz. son born Feb. 6 at St. Mary's Hospital in Ne braska City. He has been nam ed Richard Eugene. The couple has a daughter, Carol JoAnne, 2'2 years. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Witzel of Upper Sandusky, Ohio and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman of Morgantown, Va. Airman Wrightsman is stationed at Off utt Air Force Base. Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Charles Konkler are parents of a daughter, Cyn thia Ann, born Feb. 9 at St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz. Grandpar ents are Mrs. Katherine Baum gart of Plattsmouth; Mrs. Hen ry Oster of Seattle, Wash., and Charles Konkler of Kent, Wash. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fossum of Wisconsin. Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barron are parents of a daughter born Feb. 12 at Jennie Edmundson Hos pital, Council Bluffs, la., weigh ing 6 lbs. 2 oz. Grandfather is Roy Barron, Council Bluffs, la., and grandmother is Louise Rein wand of Fremont, la. The baby has been named Luanne Sara. Mr. Barron is a linotypist at The Plattsmouth Journal. f uncnflL glance Nehawka Flower Club At Mrs. Joerger's Nehawka (Special) "Nature In Poetry" was the topic of Mrs. Martin Rosses program Wednes day evening at the meeting of the Nehawka Flower club. It was taken from the book, Some thing to Live By. She closed with a poem, Seed Catalogs. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Floyd Joerger. Orders were taken for glad bulbs and roses. The new year books were dis tributed by the program com mittee, Mmes. Lewis Royal, El mer Stoll and Harry Knabe. Plans were made for flower plantings in Nehawka. Mrs. Emma Nutzman dis played a spray of her large azalea she had blooming at her home. She received the plant from a cousin In Flordla. Guests were Oren Pollard, Floyd Joerger, Delbert Llndsey and F. O. Sand. Lois Ann Hauschild Weds Mr. Hanneman LOUISVILLE (Special) Miss Lois Ann Hauschild of Manley, became the bride of Terry Han neman, Jan. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church near Louisville. Pastor T. H. Vogel officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Hauschild of Manley and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Hanneman of Gordon, Nebras ka. Mrs. Kenneth Hauschild of Nehawka was matron of honor. Bill Bachman of Lincoln was best man. A reception was held in the church parlors following the ceremony. The young couple are at home to their friends at 1414 C Street, Lincoln, Nebraska. Junior Auxiliary Met Friday Night The American Legion Junior Auxiliary held its regular meet ing Feb. 10 at the Blue Flame Room. Dona Porter, president, opened the meeting. The flag was advanced by Leona Ohnoutka. Two visitors, Connie Rae Ad kins and Pamela Brookhouser, were present. Valentines were exchanged and enjoyed by all, and later games were played. Judy Baumgart and her mo ther served refreshments of punch, cake, mints, and nuts., Linda Kay Ballinger, Historian. 1st Christian Church Sets Lenten Services Lenten Services will begin j Wednesday at 7:30 in the Chris- j tian Church here and continue each Wednesday night until Eas ter. The Men's Fellowship is spon- j soring these worship services. The men will direct the song j service and devotionals. I Rev. J. W. Taenzler will give 1 a meditation and study on the events that happened during Holy Week. The public is invited. Attend Meeting of Grand Cheminot A meeting of the Grand Che minot La Societe des Quarante Homines et Huit Chevaux was held at the American Legion Club in Lincoln, Sunday, Feb. 12. Grand Chef de Gare Lorren Cottrel presided. Attending from Voiture Lo cale No. 1218, Plattsmouth, was Grand chef de Gare Passe Dr. Paul T. Heineman and Chef de Gare Passe Don Warga. Call Your News And Social Items to 241 Schreiner' 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 Yeu Paying for a 3-oz. Jar? Schreiner Drug 702 Ave. B. U)LL-Lln0. om Youth Sunday Service Held at Murray Church MURRAY (Special) Youth Sunday was Feb. 5, at the Mur ray United Presbyterian Church. . The Theme was," Into All the World Together." Call to Worship, was given by Lois Livingston. The Invocation and the Lord's Prayer, by Sherill Jose. Poster Interpretation by Mike Maxwell. The Silent Meditation and prayers were given by: Patty Wohlfarth, Bessie Reed, Patty Foster and Helen Garner. A duet was sung by, Shirley Foster and Marilyn Morris. The meditation, "The Love of God," was given by Larry Young. The scripture was read by, Marilyn Morris. The meditation, "Our Re sponse to God's Love," was giv en by, Nancy Mrasek. The meditation, "Into All the World," was given by, Roger Mrasek. The Litany of Committment, was given by, Lois Livingston. Those helping with the off ering were Ellen Sprieck, Lar aine Young and Theodore Em mert. Janio Quadros, President of Brazil: "We accompany with profound feelings the fortunes of the hun dreds of passengers who find themselves under your guard and responsibility." Suggestion The French are down, but not entirely out. They should put a little English on the cue ball. Covington Virginian X Plattsmouth Cleaners PHONE 4193 FREE PICK-UP & DElilVERY or USE OUR CONVENIENT DRIVE-IN. 7th & CHICACO AVENUE i 1 mm . . THE NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY 15 GOING TO PRESS February 24, 1961 Please lei us know ria;li! away if on want a telephone installed, if ou are moxiiii; or if your present listing bhonhl lie tlianged. Call the Business Office. 'if The Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company Legion Auxiliary Meets at Eagle EAGLE The American Le gion Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs.' Hazel Porter Feb. 6 with Mrs. Phyllis May as co hostess. Despite the snowy night 10 members answered to roll call. The business meeting was con ducted by Mrs. Anna Folker. Reports were given by the dif ferent departments. It was voted to send a girl to Girl's State this summer. A Legion Birthday Party was planned for the next meeing night, March 6. It will be a covered dish supper at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Darlene Reynoldsen. Mrs. Nina Frohlich got the door prize. Lunch was served by the hostesses. Heart Fund Gift Appeal Letters Mailed Here The sending of special Gift appeal letters to all clubs, or ganizations, and past contribu tors is a reminder that Heart Fund Month is officially under way. Mrs. Eugene Vroman typed and mailed the appeal letters. Both Mrs. Vroman and Mrs. Russell Schalk, county chair man, expressed the hope that the business appeal and spec ial Gifts letters would set a pat tern of generous giving for the community. Ilermione Gingold, actress: "Fighting is essentially a mas culine idea. A woman's weapon is her tongue." Time To REFRESH YOUR Winter Coat For that well groomed ap pearance, a winter coat needs care several times during the season. GIVE IT THE ATTENTION IT DESERVES. SEND IT TO PLATTSMOUTH CLEANERS If.