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I Live Wires 4 H LOUISVILLE (Special) The meeting of the Live Wires 4-H Club was called to order by the president. There were 10 present. Roll call was answered by telling which dlsolay to use at the fair. After the meeting, demonstra tions were given by Russell Oaebel and Robert Stohlmann. Members Judged their splice boards. The next meeting will be on March 23. Lunch was served by the Hill brothers. Everett Hanes, reporter. Is Walking will be fun again when you're wearing: our supporting stockings. Finely knit of elasticized nylon they're so beautifully sheer and light no one will see the difference between them and fashionable hos iery but you will FEEL the difference in comfort able support that eases leg strain and relieves the pain of surface varicose, veins. They're washable and dur able so durable that over months of wear they cost you less than regular stock ings. See them today. 4.95 to $15.00. WE GIVE S & II GREEN STAMPS ill 1 1 i Girl Scout Court Held at Louisville LOUISVILLE (Special) Girl Scout Troop No. 32 held its Court of Awards Tuesday eve ning, March 7, at the home of Leader Mrs. Frank Staples. At the ceremony, 10 girls received their second class rank and one her first class rank. They each received badges in addition to their rank. Those receiving their second class rank were: Lennea Bern er, Dianna Doran, Judith Hutch ison, Cynthia Gardner, Becky Jones, Elaine Stohlmann, Mar shia Miller, Barbara Streeter, Carol True and Barbara Wool hlser. Sharon Staples received her first class rank. After the ceremony, the girls entertained their mothers at a tea. The girls did all the plan ning and serving themselves. Brownies Meet at Weeping Water WEEPING WATER (Special) Brownie Troop 247 met at the home of Mrs. Lewis Baker with 11 members present. Patti Bloch will be news reporter and Carol Wipf will take care of the scrapbook. The following girls received one year and two year stars: Connie Voyles, Patti Block, one year; Heather Stacey, Suzanne King, Sandra Baker, Joan Do mingo, Norma Beck, Marcia Mogensen, Twila Cooper, two years. Twila led the Brownies in singing. Carol Wipf and Connie Voyles were in charge of gam es. Theresa Gwin served cook ies. March 12, all of the troop at tended church services together at the Christian Church. Countyans Visit NFO Headquarters Thursday, a group of Cass County NF'O members made a business trip to headquarters at Corning, Iowa. Attending were Reginald Col bert, Weeping Water; Orville Lenz, Elm wood; Howard Rathe and son, Weeping Water; Ted Wilson, Weeping Water; Mr. and Mrs. William Splitt, Mur ray, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Cundall, Murray. They met with Lloyd Fair banks who showed them around the office building of the Na tional Farmers Organization Junior MYF Meets At W. W. Church WEEPING WATER (Special) The Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship met in the church with Randall Rehmeier presid ing. Roll call was answered by naming a book of the Bible. The following were, elected of ficers: president, Gene Moore; vice president, Sharon Betts; secretary, Karen Cappen; trea surer, Robert Ratliff; reporter, Margaret Lorensen, and music ian, Judy Lee. Marilyn Schmadeke gave the scripture lesson and Ronald Glassoff read the Beattitudes. Refreshments were served by Gene Moore and Ronald Glass-off. SATTLER Funeral Home Girl Scouts at Nchawka Plan Drama NEHAWKA (Special) Girl Scouts will present a four act play at the March meeting of the Junior Woman'sClub. All members will participate in the play and in the four mus ical numbers. The Scouts and Brownies are taking orders for the Scout Cookie sale. Mrs. Arthur Johnson and Mrs. Fred Wessel are Scout leaders and Mrs. Oscar Brandt and Mrs. Ed Stanley, of the Brownies. 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Mr. Niel is imDroved. but is not back to work yet, having to continue medical treatment while con valescing at home. Lyle Grove and Wally Silken Grove's Jewelry Store were in Grand Island to attend the Ne braska State Jewelers' Conven tion held at the Yancey Hotel. The men attended the two-day convention on Sunday. rur pi attcmouth, ntbraska, sfMi-wrrKLY jodrnal. Woman's Club Meets Monday, March 13, 1961 PAGE THREE u, WEEPING WATER (Special) The Weeping Water Woman's Club met Tuesday In the Con gregational Church with Mrs. Lawrence Houseman presiding. Mrs. Houseman announced the State Convention will be at Grand Island in Aorll with Mrs. Neil Munkres and Mrs. Law rence Wiseman as delegates. Mrs. Robert Jameson was a guest at the meeting. The following were elected officers for the year: president, Mrs. Neil Munkres; vice presi dent, Mrs. I. C. G. Campbell; secretary, Mrs. Fred Ward, and treasurer, Mrs. Harold Blaikie. A program was given In the afternoon. Mary Alice Wood played an oboe solo; Richard Elliott played a french horn solo, accompanied by Sandra Jameson, and Sandra played a piano solo. Mrs. Wiseman was narrator for a film, "New Rooms for Old." Other officers elected for the year were Mrs. Harold Elliott, Mrs. Bert Philpot and Mrs Thomas Akeson on the ex ecutive committee and Mrs. George Domingo and Mrs. S. R Seaver, reporters. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Volkart went to Canton, Mo. Friday to take Mrs. E. W. Nichols back to viiit her two sons. Mrs. Nichols is Mrs. Volkart's mother. The mother has been visiting here with her two daughters ana families for one month the Vic tor 'lkarts and the Ed Duncans. Clarence Favors a surgery pa tient at the Veterans Hospital in Omaha, was able to return to his home here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lan caster of Murray were in Coun cil Bluffs, la., Saturday as guests of Bethels 1 and 3, Inter national Order of Jobs Daugh ters. The couple were luncheon guests of the Bethels and at tended their meeting in the afternoon. The Orville Kimbles have moved into their new home on Ave. F. Mr. Kimble is manager of the meat department at the local Hinky Dinky store; Mrs. Kimble Is secretary to the man ager of the Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. Nellie Spangier has re turned to her home here after a vacation trip to Texas with relatives and in California with her son and family. A baby girl named Sherrill Beth, age 5V2 months, has come to make her home with Mr. and Mrs. Merle Rogers and Steven of Union. Mrs. C. E. Markham was tak en to the Methodist Hospital in Omaha Thursday. She is in room 765, and would greatly ap preciate cards. Mr. and Mrs Theodore Ptak and son Denny of Burbank, Calif, arrived in Plattsmouth Sunday. They are visiting Mrs. Ptak's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Vallery, and with Mr. Ptak's sister, Mrs. Alice Sharp-nack. Mr. and Mrs. Keener Price were in Burwell Sunday attend ing funeral services for a great aunt, Mrs. Charlie Parker, 83. Services were at the Congrega tional Church. Wulf and Wiles On Board again Henry Wulf of Eagle and How ard Wiles of Plattsmouth were re-elected to three year terms r-ry f Via o o o Pmintu MnviniK I Weed Board at the District's Annual meeting. The meeting was held March 8 in Weeping Water. Ralph Ransford Manager, employed by the Dist. reported that 450 acres of bindweed was sprayed in 1960, also that 200 acres of pasture and 35 miles of roadside were sprayed. The district also operates a portable seed cleaner. 11,000 bushels of seed were cleaned in 1960. - The District maintains an of fice in the Corn Growers State Bank in Murdock. Union Scouts Visit Sheriff Boy Scout Troop 346 of Union headed by Scoutmaster Glen Hartman of Union, paid a visit to the Sheriff's Office Tuesday night for instruction in finger printing. The Scouts were also shown county rescue equipment housed at the Sheriff's Office. Mrs. Gardner's Mother Dies Mrs. Frank Wykert, 65, of Troy, Kans., died Sunday after noon at St. Joseph Hospital St. Joseph, Mo. She is the mother of Mrs. Fred Gardner of this city. Funeral services will be Wed nesday in Kansas. She is survived by her hus band Frank, five daughters and one son and 12 grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Gardner will leave Wednesday morning to at tend services. John Albert Box Of Elm wood Dies John Albert Box, 65, of Elm wood died at Veterans Hospital in Lincoln early Saturday morn ing. He is survived by his wife, Lillian; daughter Mrs. Ruth Bus kirk of Louisville; brother, Ar thur of vAshland; .'two sisters, Mrs. Stella McLaughlin of Elm wood and Mrs. Elizabeth Moomey of Ashland. Funeral services will be Tues day at 2 p.m. at the Christian Church in Elmwood, with the Reverend William Bavis officiat ing. Hobson Funeral Home in Weeping Water is in charge of services. BLUE BIRD NEWS The Dangle Dollys met at the home of Cindy Patton on Friday. Scrapbooks were chosen for the project of the group. Wanda Strange was hostess. The next meeting will be March 24. Marie Guerrero, re porter. - BIRTHS - Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Donald March are parents of a daughter, San dra Lee, born March 5 at St. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City. She weighed 5 pounds, 6 ounces. Grandparents are Mrs. Dick March and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Koukal. Other children of the Marches are two boys and two girls. Son Dr. and Mrs. Jerry Colling of Oceanside, Calif., are parents of a son Matthew Glen born March 13. Mrs. Colling is the former Clementine Woster. The couple has three other sons, Timmy, Scott and John. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Woster of this city are the maternal grandparents, and Mr. and Mrs. Tim Woster are the maternal great grandprents. Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Clark are the parents of a 6 lbs. 10 oz. daughter Margaret Mary born at an Omaha hospital Feb. 22. The couple's other children are Vickie Lynn, Michael Wayne, Robert William and Frances. Mrs. Elizabeth Clark of Broken Bow is the paternal grandmother. Restraining Order Continued By District Judge District Judge John M. Dierks Friday continued until further notice the temporary restrain ing order against the city's, sus pending the off-sale liquor lic ense of Ray Uher, proprietor of Ray's Liquor Store. The Judge gave the city 60 days in which to plead. The City Council suspended the license recently for 25 days after a hearing in which it was admitted that a clerk in the store sold beer and whisky to a minor. Judge Dierks granted a tem porary restraining order just prior to the time of the ordered suspension. Hospital News From Louisville LOUISVILLE (S p e c ia 1) Mrs". Simon Johnson entered Methodist Hospital Monday and had surgery Tuesday. She is getting along nicely. Mrs. Herbert Mason entered he Methodist Hospital Mon day evening for checkup. Mrs. William Gaebel was ta ken to Methodist Hospital Sat urday evening. She is slowly Improving. Lewis Amelang fell Monday evening and broke his right arm He was taken to Methodist Hos pital by Dwight Headley. John (Pop) Luken is still in Methodist Hospital. He has been hospitalized for six weeks. John Gakemeier returned to his home Tuesday alter a week in Lutheran Hospital for check up. Eat letter for Less Shop at Eubacks LIBBY'S Cream Style or Whole Kernel Golden NO. 303 CANS LIBBY'S Tender Creen PEAS 2 ...to find out how much you may save on car insurance 11 - ) James McMillian 1104 3rd Ave. Plattsmouth STAf I FAIM INSUIANCf. FARM V"5 MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY Home Office: Bioomington, Illinois 5q-'7 WHAT .... No New Clothes For Easter! THE PLATTSMOUTH JOURNAL Official County and City Paper Established In 1881 Published Semi-Weekly. 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