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NEWS FROM Al'GCA Mrs. Henry Paula Ludwig and W. Woh leis were honored at a grocery .shower at the Loren Havemun home Saturday evening. Host esses were Mrs. Harold Ehmke, Mrs. Galord Bose, and Mrs. Tom Fletcher. The Senior class of Avoca High went to the Ozarlcs for several days last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. F. Burke accompanied them. Mr. and Mrs. John Notting ham and sons have moved here from California. He is with the missile plant. One son, a senior stayed in California to finish lils schooling. Mrs. Kenneth Baler, Murdock is quite ill at Brown's Hospital, Nebraska City. The Primary and grammar room teachers, Mrs. Wolph and Mrs. Pointer and several moth ers went on a tour in Lincoln, Friday. Mrs. Arnold Geber invited several little folks in for Lan ny's third birthday Tuesday. Fred Marquardt returned home Monday from Clarkson Hospital, Omaha, where he had a cataract removed. Mrs. K. V. White, Springfield, Mo. came to stay with Mrs. Slander while Mrs. Marquardt was in Omaha several days. Mrs. Norton Johnson and Mrs. Harry Jacobsen went to Kan a.stota, South Dakota Sunday to the clinic there for several days. Sam Garner had surgery at Veterans Hospital Wednesday. Jim Cullcn, Syracuse is also a patient at Veterans Hospital. The anni v e r s a r y club met Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zaiser. Prizes at cards Mrs. Elmer Hall strom, Mrs. Rawalt, Miss Phylis Straub, Mrs. Max Straub, Mrs. Elmer Wessel, and Ray Norris. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Brims, Grand Island and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Staack and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dodenhoff. The Brims brought Mrs. Dodenhoff home. Mrs. Eva Bond is visiting her sister at Enid, Oklahoma. Elmer Johnson had a tool chest and some TV tubes stolen from his truck parked nt his home one night last week. Shane Kirchhoff fell Satur day on his arm breaking both bones. Pamela Bose small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Galord Bose has been at General Hospital, Lincoln several days with bron chitis under an oxygen tent. i Mrs. Viola Sill and Calvin; Carsten went to Louisville Thursday to see Bill Green and his band of Storm Lake, Iowa where he gave a concert. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carsten had dinner Sunday with Mrs. Carrie Munson. Mr. and Mrs. John Lingle Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. John Rippe went to Auburn Sunday to at tend the confirmation of their granddaughter Beverly Rippe. Mr. and Mrs. William Grin stead were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carsten. Mrs. Edith Wessel, Omaha, moved to the Harry Marquardt farm house this week. Jerry Kepler was a patient at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lincoln several days this week. Those attending the State Federated Woman's Club at Omaha, were Mrs. Ernest Nor ris Mrs. J. W. Brendel, Mrs. Charles Marshall, Mrs. Eldon Ahrens and Mrs. Roy Ruhge. In the school art dept. Mike Koever received first in home YOU CAN TRUST THE SERVICE MEN SCANLAN BROTHERS To PROPERLY - QUICKLY AND CURTEOUSLY SERVICE Any You REMEMBER: YOUR APPLIANCE IS ONLY AS GOOD AS THE STORE YOUR Au SLLS AND SERVICES T. CANLAN 436 MAIN PLATTSMOUTH Maseman crafts and Mrs. Eldon Alliens second in crayola Mrs. Roy Ruhge second cross stitch. Wayne Wohlers was feted at a Stag party Saturday evening at the Loren Haveman horn:. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marshall returned Thursday from a 12 day vacation trip to Phoenix, Arizona where they visited his brother Ray Marshall; visited at Gilbert, Arizona with Marvin Morrison, president of Farm Bureau of Arizona. Also with Gerald Oehlerking, Scottsdale, Harvey Llppenscott, Mesa, Arizona. Stopped at Attica, Kan-; sas at the Leonard Grigsby's at Wray, Colo., Mrs. Oestmann and j Elmer, at Grant, Brandon, Nebr. to see Earl Van Fosters. School Notes WEEPING WATER (Special I The high school students vo'.e.l on Friday for the Junior Class who were running for Cass Coun ty Government Day in Platls mouth April 11. The members of the class were divided into two parties, Nationalists and Fed eralists. They spent the past week campaigning for their chosen county office. The following delegates were elected: Richard Elliott, judge;! Alice Massoth, county clerk; Beverly Philpot, commissioner; John Meeske, surveyor; Ann Callahan, Welfare; Neal Par sons, attorney; Mike Thorns ' treasurer; Dennis Gochenour. assessor; Lester Rathe, super intendent of schools; Charleen Thoren, register of deeds; Janice Domingo, sheriff; Mary Alice Wood, clerk of the district court. The Freshmen Class will spon sor a Class Mixer on Friday night April 13th at the school auditorium. Thomas Beach, music director, announced the results of the in vitational music contest which was held on March 16th at the Weeping Water school with Louisville, Millard and Weeping Water participating. A rating of 1 is Superior; 2, excellent and 3, good. The groups and the ratings are as follows: Vocal solos; Girls high voice, Connie Switzer, 1; girl's medium voice, Shirley Upton, 2; Ann Callahan, 2; Mary Alice Wood, 2; Charleen Thoren, low voice, 2. Instrumental solos: Nick Lane trombone, 1; Sandra Jameson, 2: Mary Alice Wood, Oboe, 1; tenor saxophone, Marilyn Schmadeke, 2; trumpet, Mary Louise Det mer, 2; Piano solos: Richard Elliott and Mary Helen Livingston, 1; Carol Schlueter, Judy Lee, Shir ley Upton, 2; Mary Alice Wood. 3; Piano duet, Richard Elliott and Sandra Jameson, 2; Mary Helen Livingston and Mary Alice Wood, 2. Girl's Triple Trio: 1: Boy's Quartette, 2; Woodwind quin tette, 2; trombone quartette. 2; clarinet quartette 2 and horn quartette, 1; Boy's Glee, 2; Girl's Glee, 2; Mixed Chorus, 1; Band, SITS 21 HOI KS FOR HELP La Porte City la. While hanging kitchen curtains in her home, w here she lives alone, Mrs. Rosa Showers, 80, fell from 1 a stepladder and fractured her hip. The injury made it impossible for her to lie down. She sat up right for 24 hours until her brother found her. Mrs. Show ers underwent surgery and her condition was satisfactory. AT Appliance Buy Here! BR OTHERS PHONE 2145 ft : w . ir v' L-r A',1. ft t. J KNG.UiHl) Mr. and Mrs. Donald V. Nickels, Platlsmouth, announce (he rnguut'itu'iil of their daughter, Judith Ann, to Michael Dene llaneline, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kit hard V.. llane line of Omaha. Miss Nickels is employed by .Mutual Insurance of Omaha, Mr. llaneline by I'nion Pacific railroad of Oma ha. A fall weddins is planned. Rebekah District Meeting Held at Weeping Water WE F, PING WATER (Special i The forty-second a n n u a 1 meeting of the Rebekah District 3. was held on Thursday at; Weeping Water. Four lodges j comprise District 3. Woodland; No. 22; Mayflower, No. 391, 1 Louisville; No. 138 of Elm wood and No. 190 of Nehawka. 1 The afternoon session began at 1:15 when Woodland Lodge; opened in the Rebekah degree. Maude Sanderson of Colon, as sembly president and Helen1 Peacock of Pawnee City, junior past president, were presented and welcomed. Ruth Hart ol Woodland, gave a cordial wel- j come to visiting members, Mrs.; William Strabel of Elmwood gave the response. ; There were ten past presi dents present. Ruth Hart cfi Weeping Water was honored for j perfect attendance at all 42 dis-j ti'ict meetings. i Mrs. William Graham of Louisville, district president ! presided at the business meet ing. The following were elected officers for the coming year:' President, Mrs. Laurence Wise man, Weeping Water; vice pres ident, Mrs. Mark Stock of Mur dock; Warden, Mrs. George Kime of Nehawka; secretary Mrs. Lemuel Lane cf Weeping Water; treasurer, Mrs. LaRue Williams of Louisville. Exemplifications of work in cluded: Presentation of the flag by Mayflower Lodge and ballot-1 ing by Nehawka Ledge. This was followed by a contest in un written work and school of in struction by the assembly pres ident. Woodland No. 22 closed the afternoon session. I A large number of members and guests were present for the banquet held at the Methodist Church. The evening session began with the Memorial service in memory cf departed members given bv the Nehawka Lodge. Woodland opened Lodge and put on the degree work and drill. Following the evening business meeting a silver offering was taken for the Memorial Wing Fund for the IOOF Home at. York. The Assembly President awarded the banner to Mrs. Emrey Hansen of Weeping Water for her presentation of unwritten work. Out of town vis itors were introduced and wel comed. The Elmwood Lodge in stalled the newly elected offi cers. Woodland Lodge closed the session. Light refreshments were served by the Weeping Water Lodge at the close of the evening ; Easter Egg Hunt Saturday at Union UNION (Special! The Legion Auxiliary met last Monday. April 9, at the Legion Hall. President opened the meeting with the Ritual. Secretary aad Treasurer reports were given. The Easter Egg Hunt wiii be held on the school grounds on Saturday, April 21. The Cass County Convention will be held at Piattsmouth on April 30. at 8 p.m. at the 40 & 8 Club Rooms. Union Unii will give the memorial. Donations were made t.) the Nebraska Children's Hume Soci ety, The Forgotten Children, Child Welfare and the Cancer Fillip. Stverai chairman of other works, gave report.. The song of the month was "Abide With Me." Goldie Brannon gave a report under Pan America on Colom bia. Mai ion Clark gave report on Arbor Day. n--'.es.-.-s were M" . Vera A fc iey. Mrs. Vehtm Brown and Mrs. South Bend Mrs. Jess Fidlcr J. L. Carniele is improving at the Bryan Memorial Hospital at Lincoln. Mrs. Mary Meyer, Misses Clara and Margaret Sheehaii and Marilyn and Alice Massoth all of Mauley, visited Monday evening at the Russell Campbell home Mr. and Mrs. Ties Proctor of Ashland and Mr. and Mrs. Gor don Thiessen and family of I in coln were Sunday guests ol Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thiessen. Mrs. Oscar Dill returned heme Saturday afternoon from Bryan Hospital at Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Dill and La Verna of Gretna were Sunday evening and lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dill. Mrs. Vyr! Livers and Debbie Livers accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Keith Livers and Karol to Ceresco Friday evening and at tended tl'.e Grade school oper e:ta, "Snow White and the Si veil Dwarfs'. Karol participated in the play. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dill and Hemic were Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mach of; Lincoln. Miss Janice Dill, Mrs. Lucy Livers, Miss Carol Stroy of Murdock, and Jim Rughe if Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kelly visited Friday at Alvo will: Mrs. Rose Banning who recently j returned home after spending the win er at Sheridan, Wyo 1 They called on Mrs. Edith Braun, also at Alvo and found her improving from her illness. Mrs. Leonard Danish attend ed the Lutheran Ladies Guild meeting at Ashland Thursday evening. Mrs. Raymond Carniele, Mal ar.ie and Cindy, and her sister. Mrs. Norman Mayfield of Ash land drove to Rockport, Mo. Monday to visit their mother, Mrs. Ray Oslin. Mrs. Jesse Fidler is spending this week with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Don Siecke at Littleton, Colo. Mis. Sieeke is having a week's vaca tion from teaching school. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Beck and children of Louisville were Sun day supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kuhn and family. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reiser and Carol of Omaha were Sun day guests of the Claude Sack family. Carol remained for a longer visit with her grand father. Debbie and Michael Carniele of Murdock spent Thursday thru Saturday with their grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Car-' niele Sr. and family. Sandra Carniele was a guest of Jean Anderson at the Anderson cabin at the Lake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Armstrong of Bennet spent Saturday eve ning with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Armstrong. Mrs. Russell Campbell and Charles attended the Pep Club party at the Louisville High School Friday evening. Cere monies for the crowning of a Queen and King of Pep Club were held during the evenings en'ertainment. Miss K a t h y Campbell was an attendant to tile Queen, and Charles was the Crown Bearer to the King. Mr. and Mrs. Jes.-p Fidler at tended the Ak-Sar-Ben Square Dar.cc Fes.ival at Omaha Satur day evening with their Card Club group from Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kuhn of Louisville were Sunday evening visitors at the Glen Kuhn home and with the Roger Kuhn fam ily. Mrs. J. L. Carniele and Bill Carniele of Ashland were dinner P-UoMs of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Harwell at Murdock. Afternoon visitors at the Carniele home were. Connie Boldan, Gienda and Terri Ewing, Jean Ander-si;-.. Sandra Carniele and Mary Lou Carniele. Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Ile;: wood of Omaha were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Ella Car sen. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kellv were dinner guests cf Mrs. Sadie Shrader and Gerald at Ne hawka Sunday. Leon Parrish. Mark Carniele Eerr.ie Dill and Joyce Campbell a' tended County Government Day at Piattsmouth Wednesday. Tlie.se Juniors in High School were each named to County Of fice for the day Mr. and .Mrs' Bill Rosencrans and boys were dinner cues' s (1 Mr. and Mrs. U. E. Grady .,! Greenwood Sunday evening. Mr i and Mrs. John ' C.akemier of Faribault. Minn., were n!;o gnosis and are spending tin. week of vacation visiting re'a tives here. Sunday dinner guests of M" and Mrs. S. A. Ahlstnnri wen Mrs. Anna Cupp and her grand son Robert Braiuimm and Mrs. Lucy Anderson :ll of Omaha. A Classified A i in Tin journa' , cost as little as 50 cents. i Kl SSF.l. M. ARNOLD Ru.vsel E. Arnold, son of Virgil and Clara Arnold, was born June 20, ly 17. in Bible Grove, Mo. While a boy he came with his parents to Piatt.-mouth where he grew to manhood. In HKiH he married Ella Gnf len el' Union. T,i this Union, were born a son and daughter. Doc. 5, 1 !);), he was married t; Mrs. Dorothy Weyer of Rock port, Mo. They made their home in Piattsmouth. To this Union was born a daughter. Mr, Arnold fohowed construc tion work mo.-t of his life. He became critically ill and was take.i to St. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City. Alter an em ergency operation, cancer was discover. l1. but too late to do anything for him. He died April 2 at 44. Preceding him in death were ids parent.., a brother, Karl, ami a .sister, Mrs, Grace Koke. Survivors aie his wile a.al daughter, Alveretta, age one, three step-children. Thomas D.. David Lee, and Nora Patricia; a step-son, Frank Weyer, Jr., with tl'.e US Army, stationed at Fort Car.-en. Colo.; a married son and daughter, Terry Arnold and Mrs. Peggy Jo McKclvey, both of Lincoln, and two grandchil dren. Also a brother Wallace Arnold of Piattsmouth; four sisters Mrs. Betty Hathoway of Denver, Mrs. Mabel House, Mrs. Gladys Harris, a. id Mrs. Freda Smaiicy, all of Pla'.tsmouth. union ferns Mrs. L. C. TodJ Phone 263-2440 Mr. and Mrs. Verl Ackley's Saturday evening supper guests were: Mr. Kenneth Johnson of Carlylc, Illinois and Mr. Lyle Jackson of Bre.se, Illinois. Mrs. Lewis Mongey was a guest lasi Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. John MeQuin and family at Believue. They attended Palm Sunday church service., at Grace Methodist church in Omaha during which time little Maur ir.e. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MeQuin, was baptized. Mr. and Mrs. Verl Ackley and family and Mrs. Lillian Johnson drove to Mead last Sunday, whole they were dinner and upper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Johnson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kee.ly of Ashland were Wednesday and Thursday guests of Mrs W. II. Porter. Mrs. Sarah Rich and daugh ters and Mrs. Todd attended the Arbor Day Festivities at Nebras ka City last Sunday afternoon. Easter Sunday breakfast wili be served at the Methodist Church on Sunday April 22. id, at 7:30. A short Easter .service wiil be held in the sanctuary at 7 a.m. with Ronnie Booiveii in charge. Mr. a ad Mrs. Calvin Guy, CaiVin Jr., Rodney and Connie Jo of Kansas City, were week end guests of Mrs. Hoy Millis, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Everett and Air. and Mrs Robert Ke.".dall. Three baby boys were baptied la.So Sunday morning at the Methodist Church by Rev. C. VV. Severn. They were Randy Lee Earnoa.eior. Jody Lee Herman and Michael Richard Todd. Communion Services were held also with a sermon by Rev. C. W. Severn The weather man was kind in making the day bright with sunshine, something we've had very little of in past weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harris. Mrs. Sarah Rich and daughters and Mrs. Todd at'ended the Grace Chorale at the Grace Bible In stitute last Sunday evening. Att,r a short busine-'s session, pictures of "The Holy Land" wire shown. Refreshments were .- -rved at Hie close of the meet- L regularities in patterns and foiors often account for the beauty of ha id-woven Persian rugs. Copies woven on power looms lack the same vitality and luminosity. BOND THAT KEEPS US n Pink Sandhill Crane Spotted I In all his 15 years as a eon--jservation officer, Sam Grasmickj ! now at North Platte said he had never beioic seen anything like ; tin daik pink sandhill crane which lias taken up residence, i west of the city. ' Oiiicer Grasmiek said the i bird looks exactly like a sandhill! ! crane from the neck to the top j of the head and on the feet. Otheiwise the crane stands out , vividly lrom its count ei pat Us I which are a gray color, i Tnis bird was observed in the 'same vicinity last year by .sev- eial people, but I never could I lind it," Grasmiek said. It re-1 minds me of a cross between; a sandhill crane and a flam ingo." j At j:;vnt the bird i ; staying i on the Harry and Elmer Schus-; tor farm, nine miles west and 1' ninth of North Platle. This crane is ipiite wary of humans, so Grasmiek has been unable In e,et closer than 75, yard.!. From tlii diss a. ice he I i. wed the crane with binocu- j lars. In some respects the mi-! usual da ik pink bird ace, like a; whooper in that is seems to hide behind the other birds when obseived, Grasmiek com mented. ; Lloyd Vance, game division! chief, said the bird is probably! just a color variation," the con-' solvation officer noted. j Kolieil I. Murphy, former Under j Secretary of State: ! 1 "I'm convinced that our failure : j to s and up led to the decision ol ; the Moseew-I'eiping Axis later: to push into Korea. They werej justified in believing that our timidity . . . would be repeated in Korea." An Mea j The laziest man in our town ; gets up at tlie crack of dawn so he'll have more time to loaf. Christian Science Monitor. your shopping at houscn's. For our store's .1 big, beautiful and bountiful "Easter Basket" filled with won derful buys in holiday goods for personal need and gift-givng. Come see the wonderful thing we've in store for you to make this a Happy Easter for ALL. REVLON SATIN SET A $2.00 VALUE FOR Angelique Satin Cologne A $5.00 VALUE FOR y CHUX Disposable Diapers 3 Sizes PER PKC. WE OFFER ; a ill? . 1 mim iri FLI3SH DUMMIES rktq I I Come hopping do . S 1 Basket" tii,od with won- MWi ' I I we've in store for you to 77 nnmin 5 v I $125 $1.98 FANCY EASTER CANDIES AND NOVELTIES STOVERS, OF COURSE e Give "err w "rrTz r .. . r- r i 1 . I THE PLATTSMOUTH, ' Thursday, April 19, 1M NEBRASKA, SEMI- 2 Section B Ashland Saturday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs, Harold Huell were Mr. and Mrs, George Gade oT Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Stenberg, Mrs. Emma Olson and Larry Smith Mrs. Freeman llaase attended a baby shower given in honor of Mrs. Keith Ayers at the home of Mrs. O. II Ziegenbeiu Friday evening. Mrs. Ayers was the former Miss Peggy Johnson and an employee at the bank in Ash land where Mrs. Ziegenbein and Mrs. Haase are employed. Melvin Peterson is again in the Veterans Hospital in Lincoln. His brother John B. Peterson visited Friday and found him improving Mrs. Peterson visited her father George Isaac at the Tabitha Home in Lincoln Saturday after noon. Mr. Isaac is quite well and very happy there. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Briz.i of Omaha were .Sunday afternoon visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Farmer and Hob. Several of the farmers arc busy gathering in the corn that had to stand in the Holds during our long winter. Most of them are using, the picker-sheller method. II is a better quality than was expected Some spring Held work is being done and s o m e potatoes have been planted. Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. Carl Parks and Eugene were Mr, and Mi's. Edgar Jipp and daughters of Gretna and Mrs, Elsie Kelly of Greenwood. Mrs. Bert Rager spent the after noon with the Parks family and their guests. Airs. W. P. Bailey had Sunday! dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Bailey. The ladies spent the alt- Olliemi VV i 1 ll tho Vermin TV.'in lamny ana ineir guests, Mrs William Tramel and little son of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Malvi.u Wiles and REVLON NEW SET & STYLE Large Bottle Lady Buxton Fancy BILL FOLD SETS Playtex DRESSEEZ Panty A 69c value For JQ;C For $.00 a Lincoln. T,,,.i..-.,liir.. -A.1.T,... Fdd- V Tr ? Ihl Y R RN FRHQ I :V v i. 'r.l-Twm - -fc . -:A -jr- - I uv Ul NO M b a W9 ' M) M CHOCOLATE I $150 S 95 THfc LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF S & H GREEN STAMPS 3 I WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FIVE Terry were Friday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eh Gaudreaint. The Gene Grimm family joined them later in the evening;. Mr. Wiles called on his father Troy Wiles. Stitch And Stir At Shafer Home The Stitch and Stir 4 11 Club met at the home of Marlene Shafer April 11 at 7:al) The meeting was opened with the Hag salute and 4-II pledge. Each told what sewing prog ress we have done' on our aprons, skirts and towels. Each received 4-H p i n s. Marlene Shafer gave a demonstration on sewing a straight seam. Cathy Ilennings gave a demonstration on choosing a vase. We also judged vases. Next meeting members are to bring completed projects and those in the making. A lunch was served by Mr.1!. Shafer. Cathy ilennings, i e porter Rural Rooters Rural Rooters 4-H Club met at the home of Richard Hilii April 12 at 7:30. Meeting was opened with the flag salute and 4-H pledge. Roll call was answered with telling what we have planted. Tony Ballain joined the club. The leader gave each of us a package of flower seeds to start at home and then we will ex change plants. We brought branches and twigs to identify. We had a film on landscaping. Then Richard Hild showed some home movies. Ricky Bond gave a demon stration on care of the lawn and Richard Hild gave one on plant ing a in c. A lunch was served by Mrs. Hild. Bob Hennings, reporter. REVLON New Eye Velvet Fluid Eye Shadow Hudnuts Fashion Quick PERMANENTS A $2.00 Value For $1.50 KODAK FILMS ALL SIZES Color & Black & White QUICK FINISHING 12 juuiimi vviini mis i ,iv $2.00