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I I State Officer Here For Civic Club Annual Banquet Monday i ne nausmouth Women's i all those who had worked with civic iiut) held their annual banquet and Installation Mon day, May 8. The meeting was held at the 40 and 8 Club. There were several distinguished guests present for the affair a "Kinn; whom were Mrs. Virginia Pickard and Mrs. Mabel Smith from the Omaha Travel and Transport Corporation. The Plattsmouth Woman's Club was also represented by the president and vice president of the organiation, Mrs. William Heinrich and Mrs. Dale Philpot. All of the outgoing officers and committee chairmen were given corsages, and the outgoing of ficers were presented potted plants by the president, Mrs. George Sarver as she thanked REAL ESTATE LOANS! 5Vv Percent Interest Charge Reduced for Each Monthly Payment Plattsmouth Loan fir Building Ass'n. her this past year. The entertainment following the dinner was very ably pro vided by the Sophomore Triple Trio from the High School. They sang two numbers. The State First Vice President of the Federation of Woman's Clubs, Mrs. George Mechling, was the featured speaker for the evening She spoke on the Federation and what it stands for, and hopes to accomplish lng moves by some of the offic ers who had therefore tendered their resignations, only two of ficers were installed. These were President Mrs. Hugh Stander and Treasurer, Miss Naomi Day. The evening was cliamxed by a lecture on Mexico given by Mrs. Mabel Smith who accom panied her talk with beautiful colored slides. Mrs. Smith brought as her guest, Mr. J. Antonio Zammar ripa who represents Pancholona Tours Incorporated from Mexico City. His comments from time to time concerning our arm chair tour of Mexico greatly en hanced the adventure for all of both for the members and tha!tnose Present community. Over the past half century and more, the achieve ments of the Federation have been quite illustrious. Mrs. Mechling v mentioned several of these accomplishments among which were: Town beautifica tion, T. B. control and Pure Food and Drug Act, Prison reform, National Parks and Forests es tablishment, provision for 20, 000 scholarships, and $90,000 from the Pennies for Art Fund. The point that Mrs. Mechling emphasized greatly was the role played by each local club, and how necessary each club is, no matter how small, to the general success of the Federation and its undertaken projects. After this spirited talk, Mrs. Mechling conducted the cere mony of installation for the in coming officers. Due to pend- Missed Shipping Connection Forces Change in Movie Aviation troubles left Guy Griffin of the Cass Theatre without his scheduled movie for Sunday through Tuesday. A print was to have been flown to the local exchange of the movie, "Please Turn Over." According to the producers of the film, the film missed con nections at an express change and failed to arrive. The company substituted "Surprise Package" instead of the scheduled movie for the playdates. Call Your News And Social Items to 2141 First place for animal health needs that's FELDHOUSEN'S! In our complete stocks of dependable quality products are the one's you need to prevent disease and to clear up infections. No time wasted searching for what you need ... no dangerous delay waiting for delivery. What you need is HERE when you need it and at a money-saving low price. WE GIVE S & H Green Stamps Warn mm THT. PLATTCMOUTM, NEBRASKA, fiflWI-WfCKLY JOURNAL Monday, May 15. 1961 PAGE THREE KEEP IN TOUCH Mrs. Lester Crosser, a niece of Mrs. Metta Ray, is moving to California to be near her daugh ter, Mrs. Lee Tussing and her two grandsons. Mrs. Crosser's husband died in February. Mrs. Crosser and aunt were recent overnight guests of Mrs. Ray, leaving for Iowa on Monday morning to visit relatives. Mrs. Helen Meislnger of Phoenix, Ariz., arrived Monday for an extended visit here with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Don Born left Thursday morning for their home in Riverside, Calif., after spending some time here with relatives and friends. Mrs. Glen Thompson prepared supper for Mr. and Mrs. George W. Thompson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dean Miller and family; Tom Zelenskie of Omaha, Mrs. Lester Crosser and Mrs. Paxton of Cresent, la., May 7th. The guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thompson were all at the home of Mrs. Metta Ray for the supper. Mrs. Walt Long was admitted to Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital in Omaha Sunday to have major surgery today. Her room number is 508. Bart Scanlan felw to Dayton, Ohio Saturday for a visit to the Frigidaire Plant in that city. Mrs. Burr Davis of Wayne was a Sunday guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Vallery. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Eastridge and Pearl Myers spent Mothers Day with TSgt. Rains and fam ily at Alvo. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Lawrence were hosts at a Mother's Day dinner Sunday. Guests were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mar ler; Mr. and Mrs. Alan Wiles; Larry, Claudia and Billle Jo Marler. Pupils of School District 45 and teacher, Mrs. Margaret Love, enjoyed a tour In Omaha Wed nesday. They visited a packing house, went to Riverview Park for lunch later viewing the ani mals at the park, and then visit ed a potato chip firm. Assisting with the tour were Mrs. George Jacobs and Mrs. Henry Vin duska, mothers of some of the pupils. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hutchinson and daughter Denise were hosts at a Mother's Day dinner and supper. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Les Hutchinson, Roger, Marilyn and Ronnie; Mrs. Ha Todd and Mrs. Ivan Taylor. The group at tended church in the morning. Mrs. Glen Vallery spent Moth er's Day weekend in Omaha visit ing in the homes of her daugh ters, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peter son and Mr. and Mrs. John Koop and their families. Mr. and Mrs. James Drennen and family left this morning for a three weeks visit in Washing ton D. C. SSgt. Don (Jack) Rains and family will remain one more year in England, as Mrs. Rains' mother is very ill. Sgt. Rains is the son of Pearl Myers of Plattsmouth. Al Funk who has been a pa tient at an Omaha hospital re turned home Wednesday, and will have to be confined at home for awhile. He underwent ob servation and treatment at the hospital. TSgt. Rains is in Lincoln Air Force Hospital with blood poi son. He spent part of Sunday at home with his family in Alvo for Mothers Day returning to the hospital for more treatment, America's No. Jam ilij '-please r r jwii " w wi T LOUIS (the full-size wagon more people are buying than any other make) Point a new Chevy wagon down an open stretch of road and happy vacation, here you come. You've got all the cargo even a hidden valuables vault under the room IrfMl (up to 97.5 cubic feet) you know what to do with floor. You've got power tailored to your purpose. And you've got Chevy's j3 Jet-smooth ride paving your way to out-of-the-way places. At each wheel a big, supple Full Coil spring gentles the ride, come highway or byway. And over 700 insulating and cushioning points sop up road-surface chatter. With all that (plus craftsmanship everyone's come to expect from ( are picking these full-size Chevy wagons over any other make. Six big load-totin', people lovin' models, including America's lowest priced full-size 4-door 6-passenger wagon. Fix that in mind and take a good healthy look at how the country's QTp bustin' out all over. Now do you see why the time's so ripe for a beautiful wagon buy at your Chevrolet dealer's ? Knrtv hv h lchpri tin wnnrlpr mnrp npnn d ( HHVROl.hr 4 IfcJ rttail pieces including federal (ax) for models with 118 inch wheilUrce or above. iffne "Based on loaijtfnsoii u iMnulJctd.-eis suat 4-. 4m.)w V7 1 1 -J' WtWmeMri wt- .;. "v Tki d.i y A Nomad It-Door 9-Panmiger Station Wagon most luxurious uayon in Cheey's lineup. See the new Chevrolets at your local authorized Chevrolet dealer's One-Stop Shopping Center A guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. William Swatek was their son George of Omaha who has just returned from Pakistan. He is an engineer with a construc tion firm of Omaha and spent two weeks in the interest of his company at Pakistan. Enroute home he went to Kerachi, also on business for his company; to Rome where he had an audience with the Pope, and also spent two days in London, England. Dr. and Mrs. P. T. Heineman returned home Friday after a weeks leisurely stay at Lake Taneycomo at Forsythe, Mo. The couple who are lovers of birds spent some time bird watching at the Lake. Mrs. Mabel Haney entered St. Catherine's Hospital in Omaha today for surgery. Floyd Foster entertained 15 boys and girls on his sixth birth day Saturday afternoon; Ice cream and cake were served for refreshments. T-Sgt. and Mrs. Clyde G. Barnes visited her father, Wil liam Kief and family, here last weekend on the way from Ed wards Air Force Base in Cali fornia to a new station, at San Antonio, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ruback returned Thursday from Chicago where they attended the Super Market Institute. They spent five days at the affair. Houseguests of Mrs. Sophia Wolever are Mrs. Lenora Cook and Mrs. Betty Duncan of Scottsdale, Ariz. The visitors with Francis Cook spent the weekend with Arthur and Boyd Hughes, brothers of Mrs. Cook, at St. Joseph, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ake son were in Falls City Sunday for Mother's Day. They were dinner guests of Mrs. Akeson's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Richmond and with Mrs. Rachel Strough, mother. Mrs. Strough will be celebrating her 84th birthday Tuesday. Mrs. Forrest Cunningham of Nehawka who has been ill for several months with a broken hip was taken to Riverview Nurs ing Home. Her husband is stay ing in Plattsmouth to be near the wife. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gar field Dunning Sunday night were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Peters of Omaha, nephew of the Dun nings. Jim Kraeger, college student at LeMars, la., was home for the weekend at the home of his parnets, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kraeger and his brother Alan. Dinner guests Sunday at the Kraeger home were Mrs. Krae ger's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gar field Dunning. CASS COUNTY G01PAPIY 607 1st Ave. Plattsmouth, Nebr. Phone 3210 Mrs. Kathleen Von Gillern of Lincoln was a Sunday dinner guest of her mother, Mrs. Art Troop. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. John Sherwood of Nebraska City. Mr. Sherwood Is a brother of Mrs. Troop. Confirmation Sunday at Eagle Immanuel Church EAGLE (Special) The morn ing service at Immanuel Luth eran Church, Eagle, May 21 will include the confirmation of a class of nine young people, and the baptism of three. These confirmands have been under instruction for more than a year to ground them In the basic teachings of the scriptures. These young people come from Waverly, Greenwood, Eagle, and Palmyra. They will be briefly examined before the congregation and will make public profession of their faith. That evening at 7:30, there will be a Reunion Service for all who have been confirmed in this church since its establishment In 1900. Invitations have been sent out to all who could be located. There will be a roll call ac cording to years on the basis of the church records. After the service, there will be a social hour in the basement of the church. This will enable some who have moved away to renew acquaintance with old friends. Vacation Bible School for all children, nursery through 8th grade, will begin May 22. It will be held Monday through Friday for two weeks, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The course this year will pres ent 10 periods out of the life of Jesus Christ. A short film strip for each lesson is provided. dot IBeftter for Less Shop cat E3uback's DEL MONTE Quality Bartlett $75 from Poppy Sale at Union UNION (Special) Mrs. Fred Clark, Poppy chairman of the Legion Auxiliary, annuonced the total money received from the Poppy Sale, May 6 in Union was $75. Ladies assisting Mrs. Clark were Mrs. Carl Everett, Mrs. Fred Baker, Mrs. Raymond Beck, Mrs. Ed Ruby, Mrs. Elsie Frans, Mrs. Ted Brannon and Mrs. Abe Exline. Girls making house to house calls were Bonnie Keene and Linda Weston. War Dads, Auxiliary Meet in Union UNION (Special) The War Dads and Auxiliary met last Tuesday evening at the Legion Hall. Mrs. Clarence Beccard and Mrs. Clyde Cook were hostesses. After routine business was taken care of, questionalre re ports of the year's work were worked on and filled out. A donation of $5 was voted to give to the Cancer Fund. It was also voted to send a box of Fathers Day cards and stamps to Veteran's Hospital for use of patients. Nylon hose and men s ties are to be sent to Veterans Hospital for use in Therapy work Glendale School Pupils Take Tour LOUISVILLE (Special) Mrs. Mabel Ingram teacher at Glen dale School and her pupils and their mothers, Mmes. Evert Benedict, Maurice Group, Elmer Sprlcek, Stanley Sparks, and Richard Fiala and Miss Laura Jane Parsons of Cedar Creek en joyed an extensive tour Wednes day. They toured the Bob Ramge Museum and Dairy farm near Murray, and then went to Platts mouth where they enjoyed a pic nic dinner at the Plattsmouth Park. In the afternoon they visited the office of Neil Lancaster, County Superintendent, and he took them on a tour of the Court house. They toured all the offi ces and even went up to the Bel frey where the bell is for the big clock. It struck three while they were there and the noise was terrific. After leaving the courthouse they toured the Cass County His torical Museum. Then they all did some shopping before calling it a day and returning home. 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