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1 "t-i-crv w 1 J;. i a 1 t1 -4.' . : fl. J iUlilr.T AMONG THE GUESTS from outside Omaha attending the annual dinner meeting of the Omaha area chapter of the Peru Alumni Association were graduates from Treynor, Iowa, and Platts moulh, Neb. Discussing Peruviana (from left) are Eugenie Hart Stanislav am! Etta Neunaber, both Treynor High school faculty members, and Mrs. J. K. Cook, Plattsmouth. The meeting, held in Omaha's Kiri-hwood Club, was attended by more than 50 graduates, former students, and friends of Nebraska State Teachers College at Peru. Dr. Neal S. Gomon, president of Peru Slate was the main speaker. 22 from County Visit Peru State Open House PERU Twenty-two visitors from Cass county were among the more than 500 parents and Come in and See the EXCITING HEW FOR FINER SAFER LAWN CARE! Revolutionary new cutting principle makes SAfE-CUT Amenca's SATEST power mower. n 1 Patented "ROTO REEL" cutter is isolated from accidental contact with hand or toot! Cuts wide (22")...trims close Smoother, cleaner cut. Instant adjustment of cutting height. Blades stay sharp longer. 3-Year Guarantee on Mower Deck. 3 H.P. Briggs Stratton engine. A MAJOR ADVANCE IN POWER MOWER DESIGN! SCHMIDTMANN APPLIANCES PLATTSMOUTH, NEBR. prospective students signing the guest book at the annual All-College Open House at Peru State Teachers College Sunday. Vis itors were present from 13 Ne braska counties and five other states. Planned by students living in residence halls, the event Includ ed a variety show, tours of cam pus departments and refresh ments in the Student Center. AH campus buildings were open for inspection by the guests and Instructors were present to explain the offerings of their de partments. The variety show, which in cluded instrumental and vocal music, drama, comedy and dancing, was emceed in part by Phil Rhodes, Weeping Water, junior, president of Delzell Hall Council. The program reviewed "This Wonderful Year 1960-61." Those signing the guest book from Cass county were: NEHAWKA Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Behrns, Barbara Behrns. EAGLE Michael O. Donlan, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Donlan, Ken Donlan. ' - PLATTSMOUTH -r. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hohman and Barbara, Frank Slatensky, Helen Hunter, Mrs. L. G. Meisinger, Mrs. Ster ling Ingwerson, Linnea, Eddie Trively. MURDOCK Mr. and Mrs. Art Lindell. WEEPING WATER Mrs. Martha Rhodes. J. R. Rhodes. ALVO Mr. and Mrs. Don Weichel. , Murray Grange Meets The Murray Grange met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Nolte, April 25. Thirty-four members and four guests were present. Following the regular business meeting, Charles Spangler gave a talk on the 1961 Feed Grain Program. This was followed by a question and answer period. Host couples for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Biens and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Har vey. Next regular meeting will be May 23 at 8 p.m. at the Lewiston Community Center. Wish her the best Give her the finest . . . 1uAA(& Stev QmdkA for Mother's Day SUNDAY, MAY 14th ricase your Mother on this special Sunday with the lovely Russell Stover Gift Box. Appropriately adorned with pink carnations, it contains Assorted Chocolates und Butter Bons the finest, freshest candies sold. lb. box 2.23 2'4 lb. box 3.25 Assorted Chocolates at 1.50 a pound "the sweetest spnt in totrn" WE CIVE S & H CREEN STAMPS ALVO NEWS Mrs. Wilson Howe Mrs. Melvin Jones and dau ghter Nancy of Fremont spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sutton. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vincent attended an open house during Engineer Week Thursday eve ning with their son, James, at the University of Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sutton en tertained Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tonics Sr. and son Ricky from Plattsmouth Wednesday for sup per. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Zeeman and sons, Lynn and Lee and Kath leen Taylor of Fremont, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Taylor of Chadron were with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vincent, James and Carolyn, Saturday. Mrs. Edith Wareheim of Lin coln was buried in the cemetery south of Alvo Monday. Services were in Lincoln. Mrs. Wareheim formerly lived at Eagle and was a cousin of Susan Roelofsz, mo ther of Arthur Roelofsz. The Alvo Grade School receiv ed circus tickets, compliments of Dick Underwood of Eagle. The group and teachers attended the Shrine Circus at Lincoln Mon day. Walter Nickel drove the bus. Others were taken by car. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Boettner have been doing some extensive remodeling to their home. Mrs. Ruth Taylor of Platts mouth went to Lincoln Saturday to the home of her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lewis and son. They all attended Church with the Walter Vincent family Sunday and remained as their dinner guests. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Copple and family drove to Albion, Nebras ka last Sunday and spent the day with Mrs. Copple's mother, Mrs. John Bengtson. The Flower club met with Mrs. Grace Copple, Tuesday after noon. Twelve members were pre sent. Mrs. Ellis Mickle gave the lesson on flowers. Mrs. Grace Copple had as her dinner guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Copple of Lincoln. Mrs. Elmer Rosenow fell at the home of her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rosenow at Lin coln, in a ditch in front of their home, Friday, spraining her ankle. Mrs. Rosenow is walking on crutches. The WSCS Church supper was at the Church basement Thurs day evening,' it had been' former ly advertised to be Friday eve ning, since that was the athletic banquet at Eagle the date was changed. Several from the Alvo community attended the ban quet at Eagle. The Alvo High School is attending Eagle this year. Mr. and Mrs. Koy Norris of Weeping Water and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Copple and family visited with Mrs. Grace Copple and her guests. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Cop ple, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Weichel went to Ralston, Sunday to the home of their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Weichel to cele brate Harry J. Weichel's birthday. Mrs. Esther Clark spent three days the first of the week with her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs Karl Lee Clark. Mrs. Dick Clark brought her home Wednesday. Both sons, Dick and Karl Lee were with their mother Satur day helping her with her yard. Mrs. Nellie Garcia was taken ill Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Leming took her to the hospital, since treatment couldn't be started until Monday, her son John took his mother to his home over the weekend in Lin coin. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Rieke were dinner guests of Mrs. Rieke's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Hill at Elmwood, Sunday. Mrs. Ronald Kinney's mother, Mrs. Young of Ashland and dau ghter visited with Mr. and Mrs Ronald Kinney and family, Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKin ney took cub scouts, Mike and Steve Beckman, Terry McAtee, Russel Copple, Terry Elliott and Danny McKinney to the Kite Flying Contest at 33rd and o at Lincoln Saturday. The boys from Alvo did not enter the con test. W. W. Congregational OKs Constitution WEEPING WATER (Special) Following three weeks of study by various departments of the church, the First Congrega tional Church voted at the close of morning worship Sunday to approve the Constitution of the United Church of Christ, there by making itself a member. The vote was 73-9 in favor. "The general feeling of the membership was that this was something that had to be' done rather than an expression of any interest in, or desire for, the merger of the E and R and CC church," a spokesman said. A Classified Ad in The Journal cost as little as 50 cents. 2 Confirmed at Church in W.W. WEEPING WATER (Special) At morning worship April 30, Patricia Jeanne Patterson, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. La Neil Patterscn, and Dorothy Parson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Parson, were confirmed and re ceived into the fellowship of the First Congregational Church by Deacon Beins. Confirmation was .followed by communion. Following the service, a cov ered dish dinner was held In honor of the new members. Out-of-town guests were Mrs. Lester Parson and Linda Parson. Seniors Take Trip WEEPING WATER (Special) The Weeping Water High Senior Class took a trip to Miss ouri. They left on Thursday morn ing at 3 a.m. by bus for the Lake of the Ozarks. They stayed at a lodge at Os age Beach. Walter Saxton drove the bus and was sponsor for the boys and Mrs. Florence Paap was sponsor for the girls. They returned home Sunday evening after boat riding and sightseeing. Gary Opp was unable to make the trip. Murdoch News Dorothy Mills Phone 2956 Mr. and Mrs. Warren Rikli were hosts to the Senior Class for Sunday dinner, in celebra tion of Clark Rlkli's birthday. Mrs. Louis Kupke and Mrs. Pauline Kupke attended the L WML Spring Rally at Mt. Cal vary Lutheran Church April 25 in Omaha. John and Opal Kruger spent last Sunday in Fremont visiting the Jess Landholm family. The RRA Lodge members met with Florence McDonald for their April meeting. Mrs. Anna Stander was hostess for the evening. The Murdock Fire Depart ment's quick action saved the buildings on the J. F. Miller farm Thursday evening. Mrs. Al Thiel Sr. accompanied by Martha Hoover, Mary E. Thiel and Christie have gone to Peoria, 111., to visit her dau ghter, Margaret (Mrs. Clarence Cline.) Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schmidt spent the weekend visiting their daughter who lives in Osceola, Nebr., namely the Jamos Miller family. The Murdock school gave an all music program Tuesday eve ning. It was a varied program and the children did, very well. Attendance was good. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mills drove to Bennet, Nebr. on Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ritter. who live near the town. Baccalaureate will bbe Sunday evening May 7, at the gym. Rev. O. W. Matzke will deliver the sermon. 'Spring Musicale' At South Bend SOUTH BEND (Special) The South Bend School presented Its "Spring Musicale", Tuesday eve ning at the school house. Mrs. Esther Buck is the Instructor. The program consisted of piano solos, a rythum band, fin ger plays, a playlet, choral read ings, rounds, and several duets. Mrs. Buck and her daughter, Miss Carol Buck of Lincoln, played a violin duet at the con clusion of the program. THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, May 4, 1961 Section B PAGE SEVEN New Vehicle Titles The following new vehicles were titled recently by the office of County Clerk here (owner, dealer, make) : Lyman Rlchey Sand & Gravel Corp., McFayden Co., Ford; Joel R. Helm, Luken Chev. Co., Chev rolet; Willie L. Dwyer, Mowbray Buick Rambler, Rambler; Boyd V. Patras, Cass Co. Mtr. Co., Chevrolet pickup; Dale Tlm mens, Griffin Ford Sis., Ford; Sgt. Ronald J. or Anna Huffman, Hulac Chcv. Co., Chevrolet; Ver ner J. or Selma Frledrlch, Stan der Imp., International; Willie C. Schmader, Rosen Novak Auto Co., Chevrolet Corvalr; Melvin R. Todd Jr. or Sharon L., Cass Co. Mtr. Co., Chevrolet. Lavern H. or Shirley A. Davis, Luken Chev. Co., Chevrolet truck; Ray A. or Nancy R. Mur ray, Cass Co. Mtr. Co., Chevro let; Harvey S. Shafer, Hartsbugh Mtr. Co., Studebaker; David LeRoy or Norma Wilson, Wiysel Auto Serv., Studebaker; J. How ard or Marcia L. Davis, Rubin Auto Co., Ford Falcon; Wm or Eda Knutson, Lukin Chev. Co., Chevrolet; John Wayne or Wil fred J. White, Sapp Bros. Ford Smiling Blue Birds Smiling Blue Birds have been learning songs for the Golden Jubilee Celebration in Omaha. May 20. AU members will be going to Overnight Camp, May 5. They have been making egg shell vases. Kiley Armstrong is a new member. Hostesses during April were Kathy Loffer, Pamela Miller, Christine Rlchter and Loretta Scharnow. Mothers visiting were Mrs. John Quehlstorff, Mrs. Ralph Miller, and Mrs. Bernle Richter. Anita Lynn Crace, reporter. A Classified Ad In The Journal cost as little as 3 cents. 1 mi Sis., Ford; Johnny A. or Hazei G. Seefeld, Vance Pont-Cad., Pontiac; Guy L. Clements, Mow bray Buick Rambler, Rambler. another 1HU CONVENIENCE FOODS FIRST BREAD IMPROVEMENT Oil CAN ACTUALLY SE! ranorawHTBT t4 V'Xi W EI II . , ;.u .... . -iiii'.4MJli ORDINARY BREAD WITH NEW WONDER "SOFT WHIPPED" '25 1 r& fitr i it 11 ji&f ft . 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