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Dr. Carol Prouty from Lincoln, 1 his wife and daughter and grandson were in Alvo for the I Communion Service. Dr. Prouty :. was in charge of the Service. Rev. and Mrs. Carl Spencer and family were at Lynch, Nebraska I with his parents. I Last Sunday afternoon Mr. 1 and Mrs. Archie Miller drove to ! Shenandoah, Iowa to the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Knapp and ! family and attended a Joint Choir of the churches with spec ial singers from Des Moines sing : ing the "Seven Last Words. John Knapp sings with the Methodist choir. The Knapp family form i erly lived at Alvo. The Miller's 1 returned home Monday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Lovd Mickle and daughters left Saturday for uom j stock, Nebraska and visited Mrs. I Mickle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. ; Chelewski. over the weekend. Mrs. Ruth Stewart's daugh- ' ter, Mrs. Harold Hoffmann and ! children of Milford came Sun day and Mrs. Stewart went with her to Ashland to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hoffman for dinner. They all went to Lin coln to the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoffmann's young ! est son John was one of twelve to be baptized during the church services. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hoffmann brought Mrs. Stewart home after church. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Mickle were with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mickle Friday evening to celebrate El I lis and Susans birthday. It isn't j too often grandpa and grand- County Red Cross Reports NEHAWKA (Special) A county-wide meeting of the Cass County Red Cross was held at the hotel at Louisville recently. Wilber Frenzel, state relations representative of Lincoln, show ed three Red Cross films. The chairman of each town and community gave reports, and turned in the money. Mrs. Vance Balfour, chairman of the Cass County Drive, presided in the absence of Mrs. Orville Kahler, county chairman. Mrs. Dorothy Smith, treasurer Weeping Water; Mrs. Jean Sch neider, secretary, Plattsmouth were present. The amount con tributed to date is $837.05. There was a very good attend ance at the meeting. The amounts from each town and community are: Mynard Community Mrs. Art Hild, chairman, $115.50; Cedar Creek Mrs. Roy Beins, $67; Murray Mrs. Leon Gansemer, $125.10; South Bend Mrs. Lot tie Kelly, South Ashland Mrs. Blanche Moore worked together, $34 ; Nehawka M i s s Frances Hansen. $142.25. incomplete. Manley worked through the Louisville J C's, Mr. Mike Isaac, chairman, $17; Plattsmouth Mrs. Allen Wiles, $158.35 incom nlete: Murdock Elmer Guehl- storff. $85.35: Eaele Community Mrs. Jesse Westlake, $14.50; Avoca Mrs. Eldon Ahrens, $7J; Elmwood Floyd LeFever, in complete $5; Union, East Union, WepDine Water. Alvo, Green wood and Louisville have not made a report of their communities. Plans were made to close the driv in two weeks. Mrs. Vance Balfour asks the chairmen to send their contributions to Mrs. Dorothy Smith of Weeping wa ter or call Mrs. Balfour at Ne hawka. Mrs. F. O. Sand, Red Cross publicity chairman. THE PLATTSMOUTH. NTBRASKA, SFIWI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Monday, April 10, 1961 initu Mr. and Mrs. Aueust Kopp had as their Sunday dinner guests their children and grandchil dren. Here were Mr. ana Mrs. Rninh Maddox. Gary and Jean of Grand Island: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kopp and son Jon of Council Bluffs. Ia. Plattsmouth, Nebr. Last Times Mon. & Tues., April 10-11 raEEFl KEEP IN TOUCH Mrs. Mabel Murray of Platts mouth returned from the hospi tal Sunday after 12 days. &ne underwent surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Frank TODliff leave Tuesday for Kansas, called hv the death of an uncle. The couple had visited in Kansas this past week, before his passing. Rex Young is enjoying a short stay in Colorado. Mrs. Jpnnie Klimm entered St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha this morning for observation. She is in room 344. Three groups of Camp Fire Girls (Tanda, Netopew and Tan wana) will hold a council fire to gether on Friday evening, April 14 at 7:30 at the Presbyterian Church Basement. All will be passing Trail Seekers Rank. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feldhou sen are attending the 78th an nual convention of the Nebras ka Pharmaceutical Association In Omaha. Al McClanahan was taken to St. Catherine's Hospital in Omaha Sunday. He is in inten sive care undergoing observation. Mrs. Carl Kraeger was hostess to her bridge club Friday eve ning. Guests made up two tables of bridge. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lucille Gaines and Marie Horn. NEWS From EAGLE Mrs. John Fischer Phone 984-6141 Vicki Halvorsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Halvorsen represented Eagle Schools In the county spelling contest. She ap peared in The Journal photo graph of contestants but her name was omitted from the pic ture caption. She is a sixth grader. nine , Blood 3Mll 4 MA i a EFREM Z1MBALIST, JR. Uivr.iF. . JACK. . DON DICKINSON KELLY AMEf'HE Drama with a court scene end ing to hold you spellbound! Also Cartoon ana News. Thurs., Fri., Sat., An,;i 1 9.14.1 I Douhlp Feature Program "Master Of The Congo Jungle" AND M. Reyna and Big Case IN "The Boy Who Stole a Million" And tried to put it back . . . will steal your heart before you know it! Mat. Sat. 2:30 Nights at 7:30 Coming Sun., Mon., Tues., Aoril 16-17-18 Ralph Bellamy & Greer Garson IN "Sunrise At Campobello" A marvelous motion picture about people you all know! daughter share the same birth date. Mrs. Marilyn Vosler and chil dren of Ashland visited Monday with her mother, Mrs. Marion Kellogg. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stewart spent Sunday afternoon and evening with Mrs. Stewart's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Campbell at Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nickel and Keith went to Mr. Nickel's family and spent the day Easter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Davison and sons of Acthison, Kan. and Mr. and Mrs. Kellough Courtney and daughter of Lincpln had their Easter celebration Saturday eve ning with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Printz. The Lee Davi son family spent Sunday with his parents at Nebraska City. The baby daughter or tne court neys chickenpox. The Cleo Printz family went to the home of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Heier at Lin coln, for their Easter dinner, Sunday. The Don Elliott family were with Mrs. Elliott's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roelofsz, for dinner and lunch Easter Sun day- . . Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fiscner ana Parol entertained Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schiermann and children of Greenwood, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ayers and Kent drove to Minnesota to be with their son Joe and fam ily, over the Easter Vacation, they left Friday. John William Hendrkks John William Hendricks was born Nov. 28, 1878, at Platts mouth, son of William and Ma hala Hendricks. He spent his whole life in this community farming until his re tirement. Since then, he lived here at 515 4th Ave. Survivors are his wife, Neva; son Vern, Plattsmouth; grand daughter, Marilyn, Plattsmouth, and sister, Mrs. Albert Lillie, Lincoln. Mr. Hendricks died April 4 at his home. He had been ill a year. Funeral was April 7 at Sattler Funeral Home with the Rev. Fr. Robert Hodgson of St. Luke's Episcopal Church officiating. Mrs. J. Howard Davis was or ganist. Pallbearers were Laverne Hennings, John Hobscheldt, Mil ton M. Toman, Glen Thompson, Herbert Campbell and Greeley Beil. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery. each year for the improvement program, it makes available more than $100,000 a year for "clean-up, spruce-up" cam paigns and for county fair pre miums, part through the State Racing Commission and part paid directly to exhibitors by Ak-Sar-Ben. Tt, date. Ak-Sar-Ben has con tributed nearlv two million dol lars to Nebraska county fairs c icati Better for Less Shop at finback s Nikita Khrushchev, Premier of Soviet Union: "The time is not far off when the first (Soviet) space ship with a man on board will soar into space." 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Miss Richards is a University of Nebraska graduate and also completed her special bociai Security training at Cape Gir ardean. Mo., and Baltimore, Md., to attain the professional requirements for the position. She is the daughter of.Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Richards of Lincoln former Eagle resident, and a niece of Mrs. Ralph Ransford, Eagle. M and Mrs. Roland Halvor sen and family and her sister and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Rod erick Swartz. attended a family get-together and dinner, at the home of her brother, mr. ana Mrs. Gilbert Coatman's at Lin coin last Sunday. Other guests were the Mme's. sisters, and brothers, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Coat man's, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Markhams'. and the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Coatman and son Eddie all of Fairbury, Nebr. The Larry Coatman ram ily of Beatrice, Nebr., could not be present this time. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rocken hac.h are the rjarents of a baby girl, bom Tuesday at the Bryan Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Georee Rockenbach are the pa ternal grandparents at Eagle. The son and family reside on the home farm. Mrs. Harry Rockenbach re turned home, recently after en joying a few days at the home of her mother, Mrs. Margaret Martin. The latter returned home with her daughter, for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. Murving Innls, of .Toronto, Canada, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Westlake recently. He is a rela tive of Mr. Westlake. The Clin ton and Clarence Westlake fam ilies, called at the parent's home and visited with the guests on Thursday evening. Lowell Muenchau of Chadron made a trip to Lincoln to obtain a new State car. He visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Muenchau. The latter is recov ering satisfactorily from recent surgery and hopes to be released from the hospital soon. Mrs. Mary Lanning returned to her home recently after spending the Winter with her sister, Mrs. Jesse Lanning ai Palmyra. Mrs. Pete Karabatsos was pleasantly surprised on Monday afternoon when her former sev enth grade pupils, visited her and infant daughter Anne Eliza beth. Mrs. Embree is now teach ing that room. , Mr. and Mrs. John Vickers were surprised Sunday evening, by a visit from their daughter, Marie and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Dana Schnieder and two sons of Ocononomoc. Wis. They stayed until Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Schnieder also visited nis relatives at Sterling. The Sch neiders' were enroute home from Aspen, Colo., where they all enjoyed skiing. Frank Stenkraus, 86, of Crets. former Eaele resident, died at Crete last Monday and funeral services were held at the Kunel Funeral Home at Crete Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial was in Eagle Cemetery. Survivors are a half-brother, Walter Jacob meier, Eagle and half-sister, Mrs. Sena Doty, Palmyra; a niece and two nephews Rev and Mrs. Foster Cress, of Walton, pastor of Trinity Luth eran in Walton, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Folken Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Green of Lincoln visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Zmsmaster, on last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Trunken- bolz and daughter and her mother, from council biuiis, Iowa, visited at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Nina Frohlich, on a recent Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Trunkenbolz of Lincoln, called at the latter s home, dur ing the afternoon. Mr and Mrs. Charles Wilson, of Lincoln, were dinner guests, on last Saturday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Frohlich observing the birthday of Mr. Wilson April 1st. Mr. aim Mrs. E. L. Goodwin, of Lincoln, visited her sister, Mrs Carrie Schmidt on last Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Klrch hoff were dinner guests sk the home of his brother, Mr. and Mrs Georsre Kirchhoff near Weeping Water, on last Sunday and on Saturday evening her sister and his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kirchhoff were truests at the Herman Kirchhoff home. Verna Habel entered the hos pital on last Sunday afternoon, and underwent surgery on Mon day morning. She is recovering satisfactorily, we are glad to re port. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mahlin and her sister, Mrs. Ella Bab son of Lincoln, visited the Mme's father. Mr. Fred Oberle and daughter Nelda on Easter Sundav. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schroder and twin sons, visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Son k'up, at Western, last weekend, at Western, Nebr. Mrs. Elda ' Schroder and son, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Schroder and son of Eagle were dinner guests, at the latter's parent's, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hartman, at Lincoln on Easter Sunday. Mrs. Tena Butts enjoyed Eas ter Sunday at the home of her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Glaser and family, at Lincoln, Nebr. Cindy Oberle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Obele of Lincoln was an overnite guest at the home of her grandparents, the Carl Oberle's on Saturday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Umland and son, Gregg, of Kansas city, visited last weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rockenbach and their son Eric at Lincoln. They also called at the homes of his bro thers Mr and Mrs. Henry Um land and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Umland and her brother, Mr. Harry Rockenbach's during their st.nv Mr. and Mrs. James Forrest of Lincoln, called at the home, of Dr. and Mrs. Andrew scnuitze, and visit the latter's visiting son, William Schultze and family, from New Jersey. a familv reunion and dinner, was enjoyed at the home of John Ronhovde sr. ana jr. on Easter Dav The sons and aau ghters and brothers, and sisters and families: Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Ronhovde and family of Fremont, Mr. and Mrs. George Snrensen and family of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ronhovde, and Mr. and Mrs. Herman cas key, of Omaha. Arbor Lodge To Open April 15 LINCOLN "Our state parks are girding themselves for what we think will be the largest at tendance on record," stated Ne braska Game Commission Chairman Robert Hall, Omaha, today. First of the parks to open will be Arbor Lodge Historical Park in Nebraska City. The mansion unlocks its doors to visitors on April 15. Other parks begin business May 15. Last year's visitation at Arbor Lodge was 173,000, a big jump from the previous year's 113,000. An admission charge of 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for chil dren is made to tour the 52-room mansion. Entry to the grounds and picnic area is free. Special prices are available for school groups. "They're really setting up a flurry of dusting, cleaning, and laundering, especially at the cabins, irom top to bottom, Hall said. P on c a. Niobrara. Chadron. and Fort Robinson state parks and Victoria Springs Recreation Area will all have cabin or lodge facilities for overnight guests. Reservations are being accepted now for the summer season. JJUSCH 2 HY KLAS Smooth or Chunky Peanut BUTTER 3 clnce racing wn3 lcpnlhed. Ac cording to J. L. Thurmond, chairman of Ak-Sar-Ben's Pub- lie Affairs Committee, the organ ization plans to continue the nroterts as lone as its financial ttlVIUI1.1kHltVV4 ' -- ...... t Call Your News And Social Items to 2141 31 SNO BOY Frozen Concentrate Orange 6 UL. CANS LB. JAR 39c 99c ALAMITO Ice Milk FrostiMello49 CENUINE BISSELL - CARPET $398 With $25.00 Total In Cold Cash Register Tapes YOU'LL BE MAKING A . BIC SAVINCS PILLSBURY Angel Food Cake Aftix - 39c VALU Orange or Pineapple-Crapefruit JJc. Drink 4cans $11 $500 Ak-Sar-Ben County Fair Grants Distributed again Omaha, Neb. Ak-Sar-Ben's $500 grants for permanent im provements at each of Nebras ka's county fairs went into the mails this week for the eighth consecutive year. This popular improvement plan follows the dollar-matching principle in that Ak-Sar-Ben agrees to put up $500, pro viding the people of each coun ty also raise at least an equal amount. Last year most of the coun ties that took advantage of the grants raised far more than $500, resulting in greatly-increased facilities throughout the state. This is one of a series of pro jects of financial assistance to county fairs, made possible by .funds from Ak-Sar-Ben's an nual race meeting. In addition to neany $du,uuu which Ak-Sar-Ben sets aside A Classified Ad In The Journal cost as little as 50 cent. SNVE up to $125 on cost of new car! It happens every day. People financing a new car often save $100 $200 even $300. Here's how State Farm's BANK PLAN works. You tell me how much you need, I handle details, you get a check, the car is yours. And you save again on State Farm's low-cost car insurance. Let me show you how much you can save on financing and insuring your next new or used car. v.:. fl HEINZ TOMATO o y ip 'i Reg. Can "() ? 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