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i fHE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL f AQE TWO Circle One of St. Paul's Meets Circle One of St. Paul's Uni ted Church of Christ met at the church parlors fur a one o'clock luncheon and meeting. Hostesses were Mrs. P. A. Hild, Mrs. Enno Ahrens and Mrs. Clara Fornoff. There were 15 members present. Mrs. P. A. Meisinger gave the devotional and Scripture verses. Business meeting was led by the chairman, Mrs. Oao Pitz. Door prize was drawn by Mrs. Louis Naeve. Meeting closed by all repeat ing the Lord's Prayer. The lesson was a dialogue with Mrs. P. A. Meisinger, Mrs. Enno Ahrens, Mrs. Ray Bernhardt and Mrs. Otto Pitz taking part. Next meeting will be May 21 with Mrs. P. A. Meisinger, Mrs. Ella Halmes and Miss Amelia Martens as hostesses. CLASS REUNION PLANNED Plattsmouth High School Graduates of the Class of 1943 are asked to contact Mrs. Giles Bishop, phone 3215, before May 1 if interested in attending the class reunion June 29. KNORR'S WEEK-END SPECIALS! Solids, Prints and Multi-Stripes V. Ballerina or Fspadrille Double-thick terry, vinyl soles. Machinewashable, WOMENS "DUSTERS 1 00 Cotton or 100 Acetate Florals Checks Prints 1.7 SPECIAL Celanese Acetat Contour-fit Panel Feather-edge waist band. White, 5, 6, 7, 8. SPECIAL PURCHASE! First Quality Sheers Toe and heel reinforced for extra wear. 8Vz -11. knorr's 5c Cr 10c PLATTSMOUTH 0 - T (fVj j 4 For k J 90 Z Thursday, April 18, 1963 Mrs. Cole, Home From Trip, Presides at Garden Club Meet Plattsmouth Garden Club met with Mrs. Fay Jose Monday aft ernoon. Mrs. Hermia Swoboda was co-hostess. Sixteen mem bers answered roll call naming a new variety of rose they ex pect to plant in their gardens this year. One of the favorites was the new Tropicana, a rich hued red orange in color. Mrs. Marjory Cole, president, opened the meeting by reading a poem entitled "Trees." She also told of a recent trip she enjoyed to California and Arizona and of the gardens and flowers she saw there. Announcement was made of the 1963 Spring Conference of District 13 Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska to be held April 29th at the Crossroads j Auditorium 72nd and Dodge in ; Omaha. Guests for this meeting will be Mrs. S. P. Taylor, State Presi dent of the Federated Garden Clubs Mrs. Michael Edwards, 1st State Vice president and sev eral other state chairmen. Registration Is from 9 to 10 a.m., with a noonday luncheon. In the aftrenoon Mrs. E. L. Som mer of Lincoln, past state offi cer, accredited judge, member of Lincoln's Arranger Guild and an outstanding flower arranger will give a demonstration of spring flowers. A group from the local club , plan to attend Mrs. Cole, had the lesson on Propagation of plants. She read an article on two unusual kinds ! of trees the Cedars of Lebanon; acd the Torrega the latter fcurd in only three places in the 1 world, California, China and Japan, if.e wood irom the Tor-i rega tree is also called gopher wood and it is said to be the ; the sunris? service at Christ j maine, Mr. and Mrs. Marion variety of wood used by Noah in : Lutheran Church near Louis- Wendt and Michael visited at building the Ark. jville. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim In line with the lessons topic j Mrs. Doris Pollard broke her I Hail and family of Manhattan, Mrs. Cole gave some "midwest ' right arm and hip Sunday af- j Kans. Easier Sunday. pointers" regarding propagation ternoon. Her grandson, Bruce of plant life. She quoted from Pollard, was riding a horse. As I Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ko The' Flower Grower magazine; j the horse quickened its pacelbald and children, Mary Ursula, "the busiest month in the gar- i she grabbed the strap, which j Mary Reglna, Mary Clare, Mary den is May in the Middle West, j broke causing her to fall. She Emily; Raymond and Carl of St. Planting of dormant stock of; trees and shrubbery cannot wait j and this operation should be given priority. It is time to move evergreens too before new scft growth makes this too risky. All hardy and half-hardy j Belton, Texas came Friday to vegetables should be in the j visit relatives. Mr. Nichols re ground early In May. Seeds of j turned to Texas Monday and annuals can be sown now, but! Mrs. Nichols will remain here setting out of bedding plants I with relatives until the end of shculd be delayed until the j the school year. Their son, Jim danger of chilly weather is past. I my, attended the N e h a w k a Seeds of nerenniais can be : school this past "ear and he and planted now, The war on in-Shis mother will return to Texas sects begins from now on, and when school closes, spraying is in order as soon as! Dinner guests at the Howard foliage makes its appearance on i Redden home Easter Sunday the rose plants. The planting of were the Jcsse Nichols, Mr. and gladiolus bulbs can begin any-Mrs. Rose Redden, Louisville; time now and the suggestion was 1 the Neii Redden family, Platts made that the planting schedule i mcuth; Mr. and Mrs. Frank be every two weeks to insure n- th Jonn Patterson fam- continuous flowering of glads inj" season. The compost heap. never in nhiprt nf hoantir ' ! be disguised by planting cucum- a ",cks "d Mtr- a,nd M. Ray bers or gourds on it. A general G i?0"' Mrf; Louise Jlagey discussion on plant propagation ! and n called m the after followed. A plant exchange wasjnon t0 Yls't the Jesse Mchoh. v B Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson JIC1U, To close the afternoon meeting ihe hostesses srved refresh ments. Mrs. Sybil Hetrlck was award ed the door prize. CALENDAR Thursday, April 18 F. C. Degrees Masonic Hall at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 18. Thursday, April 18: Eagles Auxiliary will meet Thursday, April 18, at 8 p.m. at : Eagles Hall. Nomination of offi cers. Officers meeting 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18: Gleaners' Circle of the Meth odist Church will meet with Mrs. R. F. Brendel, Thursday, April 18 at 8 p.m. Friday, April 19: Plattsmouth Promenaders will hold an open square dance at Lions Club Building Friday, April 19, at 8 p.m. Caller-Bill McCormick. Friday, April 19: Chapter F PEO will meet with Mrs. Virgil Perry at 2 p.m. Fri day, April 19. Tuesday, April 23 First Ward PTA meeting Tues day, April 23 at 8 p.m. in the Kindergarten Room. Tuesday, April 23 Catholic Daughters will hold their social meeting at the Blue Flame Room at the Gas Office Tuesday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25: American Legion Auxiliary will have a covered dish child wel fare dinner with American Le gion as guests, 6:30 p.m. April 25 at the 40 & 8 Club Roms. Busi ness meeting will follow at 8 p.m. Friday, April 26: Oak Leaf Extension Club will meet Friday, April 26, at 1:30 (p.m. with Mrs. Ralph Payton. 1 ,3vJ ... 'i, i j ENCAGED Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sullivan announce the engagement of their daughter, Cheryl Kay, to Larry Lee Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hpnrt Both r rraduatrs of p,attsmoutn High Schooi. Miss Sullivan is employed in Omaha. M, enr. is ,mDi0ved at West- ern Electric. The couple has set July 20 as the wedding date. yi&hcwka Mrs. F. O. Sand Phone 2708 JfE Mrs. Beda Andersen spent the Easter weekend with Dr. and Mrs. R. R. Andersen and Gary. Sunday thev attended the show Brothers Grimm at the Indian Hills theater in Omaha. Easter dinner guests of Mrs. F. A. Hansen and Mrs. Char- lotte Nidav were Mr. and Mrs Dean Hall, Omaha; the Larry Pollard family, Papillion; Mrs. Doris Pollard, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hansen, the Fred Han- sen family. Mrs. F. A. Hansen i and Mrs. Doris Pollard attended was taken to St. Mary's Hospit- ; al in Nebraska City tor emer- gency treatment and then transferred to Clarkson In O maha. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Nichols of - " ery Ayers, Oakdale; the Robert Adkins family. Omaha; Mrs were surprised on their 40th wedding anniversary M o n d a y evening when a group came with refreshments and to spend the evening. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stapert, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Joerger, Mr. and Mrs. Henning Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stoll, Mrs. Robin Stoll, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wolph. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scharp and Steven joined a group for a picnic Easter Sunday tvening at Steinhart park at Nebraska City. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Karl Scharp, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Brown, Bob and Betty, the Floyd Kreifels family, Miss Mary Johnson, Clyde Nutch, Miss Diane Gaskill Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert K i m e and Mariin Joined Mr. and Mrs. Jack HjII of Omaha for dinner Easter Sunday at the Alvin Mc Reynolds home in Weeping Wa ter. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Fords Easter dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Arley Schomaker and "amiiy, Dan, Steven and Albert Johnson. They visited Albert Johnson Sr. at St. Mary's Hos pital in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dodson and Mrs. Hildur Lundberg were dinner guests Sunday of the Le roy Johnson family. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pointer of Omaha were Easter dinner guests of the Emmitt Hicks. Af ternoon callers were the Neil Redden family, Frank Ayers of Lincoln. Lester Turner visited Mariin Kime Saturday. BLUE BIRD NEWS Our 9 dancing blue birds held their meeting at the home of Ronda Martin, Tuesday to elect officers. Members also are working on their Mothers Day gifts. Next meeting will be held April 30, Ronda Martin hostess. Keep In Touch Marietta Long entered the University Hospital April 9 for observation and tests. She is In room 5K. Her daughters, Mrs. Donald Dihel of Yuba City, Calif, and Mrs. Arthur Nance of Eugene, Ore., and son T-Sgt, Don Long of Dayton, Ohio, are here visiting; her and other rela fives. Mr. an!t Mrs. Cliff Tunnell were hos $ fji dinner at Winter- set Inn iLicsc'.iy evening for Mr. and Mis. t jpert Moore and Kerry of Pico Rivera, Calif., and M:. anu Mrs. Jerry Moore of Plattsmouth. James Tilson entered the Uni versity Hospital Tuesday and was to undergo surgery today. i Mrs. Albert Godwin returned home from Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa Monday. She had been hospitalized since an auto accident Jan. 27. Visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Long more in Ashland Is Mrs. Eliza beth Wright, Littleton, Colo., former Plattsmouth resident. Mrs. Wright will also visit here with daughters, Mrs. Harold Austin and Mrs. Howard Clark. Mrs. Tom Doody and daughter Debbie, of Seward, returned home Monday evening after spending the Easter vacation here at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Henton, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Doody and Mr. and Mrs. David Toman. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mall. Mr 'and Mrs Ed Psrriott ahH Char- cnaries, Hi. spent taster nere visiting relatives and friends. Jimmy Schafer, 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schafer is in Childrens Hntspital, Omaha, for observation nd Jreatmenk He is in room '204. . :," Mr. and Mrs. Fred J Feldhou sen of Feidhousen Drugs here plan to attend the 80th annual Convention of the Nebraska Pharmaceutical Association in Omaha this weekend. Especially invited to the convention this year are pharmacists who have celebrated their 50th anniver saries this year, including Joe Zastera of Cass Drug, Platts mouth. Easter Cuests at Tom Tennant Home Mr. and Mrs. Orville Waldron of Two Harbors, Minn, visited Saturday and Sunday at the Tom Tennant home. Mr. Wald ron is Mrs. Tennant's brother. Sunday afternoon and eve- ing guests were " Mr. and Mrs. m .K. Schroeder, Carol and Clif ford Koch of Syracuse; Mr. and Mrs. Gary Reed, Weeping Wa ter; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Payne and family, Springfield; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lang, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. John Hitter. Weep ing Water; Mr. and Mrs. Mel vin Reed and Rita. All enjoyed a picnic supper at the Tennant home. - BIRTHS - Son Mr. and Mr3 Oather Cook are parents of an 8 pound 5li ounce son. Gene, born April 14. The couple has two daughters, Christine Lynn and Dina. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Cook, Beard, West Vir ginia and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Clark of Plattsmouth. Daughter Mr. and MrJ. Gerald Wood are parents of a 5 pound 9'i ounce daughter, Linda Lou, born April 12. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hamilton, Macy, Nebr., Mr. and Mrs. Poy Wood, Plattsmouth. ST. JOHN'S SPRING DINNER Sunday April 21 at the ST. JOHN S SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Serving 11:30 A.M. to 2 P.M. ROAST BEEF DINNER Adults $1.25 Children 75c Sponsored by The Altar Society & The Cuild THIS AD COURTESY OF SATTLER - FUSSELMAN - PERRY FUNERAL HOME Milo D. Perrr, ItesMcnt Mortician Phone 3123 For Ambulance Service Auxiliary to VFW Elects New Officers Election of officers was the highlight of the meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars held Tuesday night at the VFW Club. Norma Wilson president pre sided at the session. Serving pro-tem was Mary Hennings and Pearl Myers, color bearers; Dorothy Hobbs, patri otic instructor; and Lucille Gaines, secretary. In the order of communica tions, General orders from De partment, were read and sev eral thank you notes from mem bers for gifts receive:' and serv ices rendered. , Announcement W5s made of the district meeting to be held in Pawnee City May 5, and the department convention to be held in Grand Island June 23 through the 25. Membership Chairman, Sophia Wolever, reported only seven members needed to fullfill quota for the year. Report of the community serv ice was given by Lucilte Mc Lean, who compiled the scrap book assisted by Norma Wilson. The book was delivered to Lin coln by Leonard Lutz where it will be judged with other books for state awards. Report of hospital chairman Patricia Baburek was that hos pital tray favors in the form of miniature May baskets are being made to be sent to the Omaha VA hospital for May 1. Pearl Myers, of the Youth Ac tivities project, announced sev eral plans are forming for the Junior unit, with a drill team being organized as one of the ac tivities, with plans of attending the convention at Grand Island. Charlotte O'Donnell, courtesy chairman reported on cards, flowers and gifts sent to ill, at home, hospitalized, and in loss of loved ones. Several memor ials were given in memory of husbands of deceased members. Discussions were held con cerning the banquet to be served in the community. The president announced a ! flag was presented the Platts mouth High School to be used in the auditorium, as a gift from the Auxiliary. Stella Quinnett, Chairman of the Auditing Com mittee, gave the quarterly re port. Leonard Lutz, VFW Post; Chairman of the Poppy pro-' gram, announced that Poppies had arrived, and plans with Aux iliary Chairman Mary Nelson j would De compieiea ior i'oppy sales. In the election of officers, the following were elected, Mary Nelson, president; Milada Uher, senior vice president; Lucille Gair.es, junior vice president; Sophia Wolever, treasurer; Marge Willis, chaplain; Dorothy Hobbs, conductress; Mae Fa vors, guard; Stella Quinnett, two year trustee and Clara Rhoden, three year trustee. Appointive officers to be an nounced by the newly elected president. Delegates and alter nates to the district convention are delegates, Mary Nelson, Lu cille Gaines, Norma Wilson, Marge Willis, Pearl Myers, Mil ada Uher and Mnry Barnard. Alternates are Lillian Dasher, Mary Hennings, Blanche Sutton, 8tella Quinr.ett, Edith Dasher, Dorothy Hobbs and Dorothy Janecek. Installation of officers will be held at the commanders ban quet. Meeting adjourned, and a so-' clal hour followed with bingo played and prizes awarded to Margaret Covert, Clara Rhoden, Charlotte O'Donnell, Dorothy Janecek, Stella Quinnett, Mary Barnard and Milada Uher. Cookies and coffee were served bv hostesses, Edith and Lillian Dasher, Margaret Cov ert, Stella Quinnett and Ann Spencer. fHE PLATTSMOCTH JOLRNAI Official County and City Papei Established In 1881 Entered at the Post Office a. Plattsmouth, Nebraska as sec ond class, mail matter in accord ance with the Act of Congres. of March 8, 1879. Published Semi-Weekly, Mon aa-'s and Thursuays, at 410 Mali Street, Plattsmouth, Cass Coun . , i ... 1 1 Me . I 2 Weeks by carrier inside Platts mouth; By Mail $4.00 per year Cass and adjoining counties St. John's Parish News Holy Week services at SI. Johns Church were well attend ed. Over 700 Holy Communions were distributed from Wednes day through Easter Sunday, ano 320 Confessions were heard dur ing those same days. On Easter Sunday alone 480 Holy Com munions were distributed. St. Johns Junior Choir, under the direction of Sister M. Lewis, O.S.U., principal at St. John's, sang for the services on Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. At the 10 o'clock High Mass on Easter Sunday, it sang the "Mass of St. Anthony" by Biggs. St. John's Adult Choir, under the direction of Mrs. John F. Bergman n, sang for the Solemn Mass of the Resurrec tion at 6 o'clock on Easter Sun day morning. The Mass was the "Mass of Ct. Basil" by Jules Brazil. Mon.sigiior Joseph Przudzik, pastor of St. John's was cele brant for all the Holy Week ser vices. On Holy Saturday, for the vigil service, and on Easter Sunday for the Solemn Masj of the Resurrection, he was assist ed by Father Myron Ple.skac, as sistant pastor at St. John's, as Deason, and Father Donald O' Mahoney, a Columban Father, as Sub-deacon. During the Solemn Vigil ser vice on Holy Saturday evening, four adult converts were bap tized by Msgr. Przudzik. They were Mrs. James Cerny, Mrs. Richard Tobin, Mr. Raymond Ford and Mr. John Knight. Rog-. er Todd, infant son of Mr. and1 Mrs. Lauren Todd, was baptized i on Easter Sunday afternoon. 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Ill 1 .1 ; T C orv Kv Ion ' fl l OHitial Ltmtue Ironing Heard i-li ltr ife- BASEBALL PAD & COVER ' n Ai HOpUnvhS 79' WW SHAVE Rebekah District Meeting in Elmwood ELMWOOD (Special) The 46th session cf the Rebakah Lodges of District No. 3 met April 9 at Elmwood. Abbie Wiseman of Weeping Water, the president, presided at the afternoon and evening sessions. The Nebraska Btate Assembly President. Mrs. Acenath Huehes of Sutherland, was present and conauciea a scnooi or instruc tion at the afternoon session. The election of officers for 1964 resulted as follows: President, Louise Stock, Mur dock; vice president. Pearl Kime, Nehawka: warden. Philiis Hamelton, Louisville; secretary, Marjorie Schlnphof, Murdock; treasurer, Marvel Hansen, Weeping Water. The appointed officers were conductor, Dorothy Stock, Mur dock; marshall, Goldie Graham, Louisville; chaplain, Mrs. R. Laurltzen, Weeping Water: in side guardian: Norma Bark hurst, Nehawka; outside guard ian, Mary Kroese, Louisville; m i BAKE SALE Ar Plattsmouth Paint Store SATURDAY, APRIL 20 Starting At 10:30 A.M. Sponsored by Ladies of the Christian Church THIS AD COURTESY SATTLER - FUSSELMAN - PERRY FUNERAL HOME Phone 3123 for Milo D. Perry, a I 01 11 UTHtlt Oilo.'HTf T. Otalufl, JO it-i mmmimt? QQ A $1.39 VITAMIN C TABLETS lot 140 JZS .Q O oIk. 100 na ton l 100 v" I VITAMINS ..,.;. r. r.j ruin DYI uTV. . ViUtrS to,... !E95fj;tLp.rfl0,er 2.:i20 89 DECONGESTAI(TnTciv musician, Velma Chandler, Ne hawka. Abbie Wiseman la the Past President. A banquet was served at 6:30 in the Methodist Church. There were about 85 served. At the evening session a me morial service war, held in mem ory of the members from the four lodges who were deceased during the past year. The Rebekah Degree was con ferred upon two candidates and the new officers were installed. The 1964 meeting will-be held at Louisville. THIS BANK WILL NOT BE OPEN Monday April 22nd ARBOR DAY PLATTSMOUTH STATE BANK Member F.D.I.C. m m i y if N Ambulance Service Resident Mortician m m m u m m a mm i DIAL 2189 Rnii fita si I H T3 H iJLii, 1E2tb DAYS April 19 th thru 27th PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA '"in i tytVA , '- GERIATRIC FORMULA ViUrmn MiJ MtMrl (. tin ov 4i) f f lt! IOO i tenU IOO A FOX V $1.39 COO UVEA OIL 1 tn H0 n,r, m M,m F,,o..d, It n 4 ' I" AYTINAL CISrjj h MINERALS 2;3" m.P.m i v 39' WAVING FLUID n7toT .A. ft S. m, .4 1 A A i ; f " ' ' ' 9. A'