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Stubbendick-Ross Rites Nov. 15 AVOCA (Special) Miss Sharon Btubbendick became the bride of Roger Ross, Dunbar, Nov. 15 at a 6:30 candlelight ceremony. Rev. Olenn Shultz read the double ring service. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stubbendlck, Avoca, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ross, Dunbar. The bride, given in marriage by her father, chose a gown of peau taffeta. The fitted bodice featured a bateau neckline and bracelet length sleeves. The con trolled bell skirt was fashioned with a detachable train with a narrow self-belt fastened with a bow at the back waistline. High light of the gown was the exquis ite silk rose applique In em broidered scroll prttem overlaid with seed pearls over the sleeves and cascading over the skirt front. A pill box appliqued with Chantilly lace and seed pearls with a cluster of taffeta and or ganza roses at the highest point held the three-tier veil. She car ried a bouquet of chrysanthe mums and pom pom3. Her maid of honor was her sister, Peggy Stubbendlck. Bridesmaids were Lynette Kep ler, Erlene Anderson and Linda Ross. Flower girls were Connie Wessel and Karen Kay Leise meyer. Rtngboarer was Scott Wessel. Best man was LaVerne Wolf and groomsmen were Allan Stubbendlck, the bride's brother, and Jerry Jacobsen and Kenneth Koch. Seating the guests were Wayne Wessel, George Wessel, Ron Nash and John Lorenz. Mrs- John Albers was organist and soloist was Peggy Stubben dlck. Seated at the guest book was Miss Betty Stubbendlck. The bride Is a graduate of the Avoca Schools, has been em ployed as a stenographer in the State Tax Commissioners office, Lincoln. The bridegroom Is a graduate of the Dunbar Schools, and is now farming near Otoe. The couple will live In Syra cuse when they return home from a wedding trip. Obituary JOHN G. F. KRAFT John George Fredrick Kraft, son of Albert and Annie Born mann Kraft, was born July 20, 1802, on a farm south of Louis ville. He was baptized " and con firmed at the Immanuel Luth tran Church, Louisville, and was an active lifelong member. He was married to Amanda Lau April 19, 1925, at Immanuel Lutheran. Mr. Kraft is survived by his wife; a daughter, Mary Ann and son-in-law Charles Minardi of Omaha; three grandchildren, Joyce, Kenneth and Larry; two fclsters, Mrs. Clara Schwalm of Omaha and Mrs. Emma Morris of Ashland; and a brother, Al bert, of Louisville. Oeorge Kraft died Nov. 12, at the age of 71. Funeral services were Nov. 15 at Immanuel Lutheran with the Rev. Otto Truog officiating. Mrs. Francis Neuman was organist; Christian Stohlmann, soloist. Pallbearers were John Shee han, Herman Arends, Leonard Stohlmann, Lawrence Krecklow, William Dlekmann and Arnold Vogler. Burial was In Immanuel Cemetery. Jury Dismissed District Judge John M. Dicrks dismissed the Jury panel which served during the October term of court Wednesday. A plea of "guilty" was entered before tiie court in the last docketed case. State of Nebraska vs. Jack Faris, larceny. Judge Dlerks deferred sen tencing, pending a report of the probation officer. Call Your News And Social Items to 2141 E Y w THE SEATING SPACE INSIDE FOR 40 RECREATION FOR ALL 11 A.M. TO 11 P.M. A COOD PLACE FOR NOON LUNCHES SHAKES HAMBURGERS FRENCH FRIES 15c 15c 15c Union fern id Mrs. L C. Todd Mr. and Mrs. John McQuln and family of Bellevue were sup per guests of Mrs. Nettie Mougey last Sunday evening. Mrs. Earl Zorn received a call from Sand Point, Idaho last Sun day evening telling her of the serious Illness of a daughter who had been taken to a hospital. Mrs. Zorn was driven to Omaha on Monday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mortone, where she took a train at 11:35 p.m. to be with her daughter and family. Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Hurder received a call from friends in Ansley, Nebr., Informing them of the death of a friend on Satur day. They left Union early Sat urday morning for Ansley where Rev. Hurder conducted funeral services on Sunday afternoon. They returned to Union on Mon day afternoon. Prof.- John Rosentreder and sister of Lincoln were guests at "The Family Night" service last Sunday evening at the Methodist Church. Mr. Rosentreder showed pictures which he had taken in tours In The Holy Land and gave a fine description of the places he had visited. Refreshments of sandwiches and coffee were served at the close of the pro gram by the refreshment com mittee; Mrs. Carl Cross, Mrs. Loy Clarence and Mrs. Todd. Bill Todd and Miss Rosemary Rumbquist of Omaha called on Mrs. L. O. Todd last Sunday aft ernoon. Miss Rumbquist teaches in the Omaha Schools and Bill teaches in Plattsmouth High School. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mougey drove to Lincoln last Sunday where they visited their son. The furnace at the Methodist Church "went on vacation" last Sunday morning which made it very uncomfortable for those who attended church services and Sunday School. But Mr. Krebs of Nebraska City had it functioning by late afternoon, so everyone was "comfy" for the evening services. CALENDAR Thursday, Nov. 21: MM Degrees at 7:30 p.m. Ma sonic Hall, Thursday, Nov. 21. Thursday, Nov. 21 Master Mason Degree by Past Masters at 7;3U- p. m. Thursday, Nov. 21. Oyster Stew after De gree. Thursday, Nov. 21 Eagles Auxiliary meeting Thursday, Nov. 21 at 8 p. m. Eagles Hall. Officers meeting at 7:30 p. m. Thursday, Nov. 21 Gleaners Circle of the First Methodist Church will meet In the Memorial Room Thursday, Nov. 21 at 8 p. m. Friday, Nov. 22 Home Chapter No. 189 OES Initiation Friday, Nov. 22 at 8 p. m. Saturday, Nov. 23 Jobs Daughters Bethel No. 24 will meet at the hall Saturday, Nov. 23 at 7:30 p. m. with elec tion of officers. Sunday, Nov. 24 Combined Church Choirs will rehearse Sunday, Nov. 24 at 2:30 p. m. at the First Methodist Church. Monday, Nov. 25 Cass County Salon No. 441 of the 8 & 40 will meet Monday, Nov. 25 at 8 p. m. at the Am erican Legion Club Rooms lor their combined November and December meeting. This will be the Christmas Party with a dol lar gift exchange. Tuesday, Nov. 2(1 The Plattsmouth Womens Civ ic Club will meet at the home of Mrs. MILo Perry for their regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 8 p. m. Wednesday, Nov- 27: American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. in the Amer ican Legion Club Rooms Wed nesday, Nov. 27. KUB THE DEM IS NOW OPEN AT ... Busy Homemakers Elect Officers The Busy Homemakers held their re-organizational meeting at the home of Marilyn Vin duska, Nov, 18. Leaders and officers for the following year were elected as follows: Leader, Mrs. Leonard Peter son; assistant leader, Mrs. Stuart Melsinger; assistant lead er, Mrs. Neal Snell; record mother, Mrs. Bob Kiser. President, Pat Meislnger; vice president, Judy Cole; secretary, Eileen Peterson; treasurer, Jo Ann Jacobs; news reporter, Ellyn Meislnger; Junior leaders, Marilyn Vinduska and Ellyn Melsinger. Next meeting will be Dec. 21, at 2 p.m. at the home of Eileen and Maria Peterson. We will have a Christmas exchange. A thank you gift was presented to our former leader, Mrs. Henry Vinduska. Meeting was adjourned, and the girls chose their projects for the following year. Lunch was served by host esses Marilyn Vinduska and Mrs. Vinduska. Ellyn Melsing er, news reporter. Band Boosters At Elmwood To Sponsor Show ELMWOOD The executive committee of the Elmwood Band Boosters Club met In special ses sion and decided to sponsor a Country and Western Show on the night of Tuesday, Nov. 26, at 7:30 at Elmwood School. Featured on the show will be Mr. and Mrs. Keith Frank, and Mr. and Mrs. Olen Cunningham of Lincoln, who are billed as the "WESTERN AIRS." This show will be open to the public and lunch will be served by the Club members. Jolly Feeders Elect Officers The Mynard Jolly Feeders had their reorganization meeting at the home of Delbert and Joyce Puis, Nov. 5, at 7:30. The elected officers for the next year are Delbert Puis, president; Richard Hild, vice president; Bob Kiser, secretary; Mary Lochman, news reporter. The members chose as their leader Henry Vinduska and as assistant leaders. Herb Kraeger and Ralph Hild. The club decided .,to have a Christmas' party Dccl 14, at the Blue Flame Room at 8:30. There they will have a covered dish supper. Next meeting is at Ken Re pair's Jan. 7, at 7:30. Mrs. Puis served lunch after the meeting. Mary Lochman, news reporter. Riverview Club Rlverview Club met at the home of Mrs. Ruth Toman. Pres ident Lee Cundall opened the business meeting by reading the 100th Psalm. - Roll call was answered by tell ing of "things I have enjoyed In the past that are gradually dis appearing." After discussion, the members decided to have a grab bag gift exchange at the club Christmas party. Mrs. Cundall read a poem and the members recited the Lord's Prayer. Games were played and the hostess, assisted by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Bill Toman, served lunch. Blanch Nichols and Elaine Lurkowskl will be hostesses for the Christmas party. CORRECTION In regard to a story in Mon day's Journal, M-Sgt. LeRoy Davidson has told The Journal that it was erroneous in saying he resigned as VFW Commander "due to other responsibilities; also that the story erred In that it should have said the ap pointment of the Cub Scouts In stitutional representative was by Sgt. Davidson. . Lis I Jacqueline Dodson Trip Winners To Chicago Dec. 1-4 NEHAWKA (Special) Jac queline Dodson, daughter of Mrs. Audrey Dodson, was awarded a trip to the National Livestock and 4-H show in Chicago by the Murray Bank. Charles Boedeker is the president and director of the bank and two trips to the show are awarded each year by the bank to 4-H members with outstanding records. Wllbert Engelkemicr is the other winner. They will be In Chicago Dec. 1-4. Jacqueline was a 4-H member for 11 years and completed 33 projects in home economics, yard beautlflcatlon, poultry and baby sitting. She was a Junior leader 4 years; county champion 5 years; Judged at the state fair 6 years; places as a team in the state in poultry as state cham pion and on foods was third in the state. She placed as 6th and 7th for two consecutive years in individual judging at the state and won the Maple Grove Club week trip and also attended 4-H club week another year. Jacqueline was active in school and graduated from Nehawka High School ln 1963. She is now attending Peru College and ma joring in elementary education. She was on the high school honor roll four years, lettered in volley ball four years, was a member of the sextet, triple trio, band and served as band president. She was also presi dent, secretary, parliamentarian of the Future Homemakers of America,. attended the state, dis trict and the national conven tions. The latter was held at Salt Lake City in 1062. She received her FHA Junior degree and chapter degree. She served a.s state historian and at tended the officers workshop, participated in the Junior and Senior class plays, was assistant co-editor and co-editor of the I'OW POW and served in the same capacity for the TOM TOM. She was the Pep Club President, and served as news reporter, secretary, treasurer and presi dent of her class during her hUh school years. She attended Girl's State and County Government Day, and was the class saluta torian. Emil Weyrich's Color Slides Shown For Rotary Club Unusual photography provided a program for the Plattsmouth Rotary Club during it.s regular meeting at Winterset Lin Tues day noon. The Misses Clara and Alice Weyrlch showed some of the striking color slides taken by their late brother, Emil Weyrlch, who was one of this area's fine photographers for many years. Groupings the ladies showed were of birds, flowers and scen ery. Ralph Wehrbein was program chairman. Obituary Henry Geo. Beckfeldt AVOCA (Special) Funeral services were held in Lincoln this week for Henry George Beckfeldt, 27, killed ln an auto crash at San Diego, Calif., Nov. 3. He was born at Lincoln. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Norrls King, Yoder, Colo.; fa ther, Henry, Omaha, and Syra cuse; brothers, Onry of Beat rice; Ray and Carl, Lincoln; sis ters, Mrs. Ruth Samland, Jan sen, Rita of Lincoln. Pallbearers were Kenneth Lemka, Bill Sheehan. Harold, Ramond, Dean and Gilbert lies pen. Burial was In Pleasant Dale Cemetery. Oiflciating was Major and Mrs. Charles Duskln. He was formerly of the North Branch (Avoca) neighborhood. Hollywood Dictators i In Europe, a man in riding pants surrounded by ye.s-men is i called a dictator. Over here he ; is called a movie director. Day ton (Ohio; Journal. Keep In Touch Danny Joe Mixan, 18-month- old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Mixan, entered the Chil- drens' Memorial Hospital in Omaha Monday returning today after submitting to treatment and observation of a throat in fection. Mrs. Mixan Is the form er Rosemary Bellinger. Mrs. Robert Grassman and daughter Joyce left Wednesday to make their home in Tomb stone, Ariz. They lived in Platts mouth the past two years. Mr, and Mr. Don Lorensen vis ited friends in Plattsmouth Mon day afternoon. Lorensen was manager of Soennlchsen's De partment Store here before re signing to purchase a store of his own ln Clarinda, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stanley and children were in Plattsmouth Monday afternoon for a few hours. Stanley was formerly manager of Soennichsen's Gro cery Dept. Mrs. Oscar Massman who under went surgery in an Omaha hos pital was able to return home Thursday. Bob Budd, a U. S. Navy man here on leave, left by plane Sat urday morning for San Diego, Calif. He was a guest of his mother, Mrs. Twila Budd, broth er Peppy and sister Robin; and of his aunt, Mrs. J. A. Capwell. While here the family was enter tained at dinners and parties given by relatives ln Ashland, Weston and in Plattsmouth. The navy man reports to Hawaii this week for a two-year assignment. Mrs. Logan Covert returned home Wednesday from the Methodist Hospital, Omaha. Harold Lancaster who was a surgery patient at St. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City was able to return home this week. He will have to spend some time at home before returning to his work. Lyle Montgomery is home now from St. Mary's Hospital In Ne braska City where he had surg ery. He returned home Tuesday. Mr. Montgomery will be off work for awhile. He and Mr. Lancaster shared the same hospital room. W. E. Payton has returned home from the Methodist Hos pital In Omaha where he h a d major surgery. He came home Sunday, Eagle News Mn, John Fischer Phone V84-6141 Dale Stoll had the misfortune to have a cornplcker accident Friday when his coat sleeve caught in the power take-off, in juring the side of his face, nec essitating a few stitches. The sleeve was torn from his shirt. Randy Root, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Root, fell at his home Sunday afternoon, hurtisig his arm and elbow. He was taken to emergency room at the hospital. X rays showed no broken bones, however, was quite painful for several hours. On Sunday, dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Nellie Root and son Lyle, were her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Spencer, visiting from Oregon and her daughter and family, Mr. and Mis. Dale Stoll and daughter, Velene of Eagle, ob serving the birthday of Mrs. Root. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Scatter good enjoyed a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Umland at Palmyra Sunday. Other euests were her brother, Mr. and Mrs. F1 Rudolph and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nootz of Malcolm. Mr. and Mrs. Hurvey Gerhard and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kinney enjoyed a trip via car through the Ozark Mountains to Eureka Springs, Ark., and ln Missouri. At the Fulton Shopping Center they met a former Eagle resi dent, Mrs. Ada Aden Fulton and her husband, owners of the busi ness located on the Highway near Eureka Springs, Ark., and Branson, Mo. Mrs. Fulton, at tended Eaele Schools with Mr. Gerhard's sisters, Mabel and Cedella, now Mmes. Eldee McKay and Russell Colbert of Eagle and Louisville, Kentucky respectively. Mrs. Verna Habcl, has been 111 with the flu, and unable to be at her clerking position at Natel son's Store at Lincoln, for a few days. Mrs. Nina Frohlirh. visited at the home of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Trunkenboiz at Lin coln, Sunday. 60th" Wedding Date Celebrated AVOCA (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Fred Betts observed their 60th wedding anniversary Nov. 10, with an open house at Mem orial building at Nebraska City. They were married Nov. 12, 1903. They are parents of 11 chil dren, 47 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren. The radio station in Nebraska City had a personal interview on the air with the couple. One daughter, Esther, is de ceased. They lived at Avoca until mov ing to Nebraska City. - BIRTHS - Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Heffel finger are parents of a son, Gregg Michael, born Nov. 14 at St. Catherine's Hospital, Omaha, weighing 8 pounds V2 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Barkmeier, Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Heffel finger, Lincoln. Great - grand mother is Mrs. Dora Heffelfin ger, Beatrice. 1 ifml:smm(t u ICE FREE with every purchase! 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Sandy Kunz Wins In Teen-Age Driver Competition Cass County high school stu dents participated recently In a national testing program to se lect the nation's outstanding teen-age driver. The antifreeze manufacturer who offered the program has an nounced the winners and they in clude Sandy K. Kunz, Murdock High School. Part of a National Safe Teen Age Driver Award Program, the test was a 30-minute, 100-ques-tion t r u e-false examination, taken in the schools by 30.000 students in 28 states. State winners will be an nounced next month and also the national winner. Awards will total $10,000, and the national winner will receive $5,000 to attend the college of his or her choice. Call Your News An5 Social Items to 2141 FELDHOUSEN'S sells merchandise - famous brands of quality products-and GIVES SERV SUNDAY WORLD HERALD HERE - virappm GREEN STA&l Of $1.00 or More For A VALUABLE COUPON THIS COUPON ENTITLES BEARER TO OF Any Popular nARFTTFS For $1 v Bran(J -ww. . i ' Only 1 I At Feldhousen'j thru Wednesday, Nov. 27th. I Limit One Coupon To A Family. M " 8a.m.ro9p.m. Sun. 9a.m. to 12 N. S&H GREEN STAMPS Lutheran Guild Names Officers Z The Evening First Lutheran -Ladies Guild held their meeting Nov. 13 at the church. Mary Huebner led the Biblf discussion. Roll call was responded to bjr naming parables from the Biblel, The Guild's Christmas party is planned for the evening of Dec 11 at the home of Mrs. A. Hueb ner, starting with a pot-lucC supper. Zi The project for December 4s to bring an article of infants apparel for the Family Luthew Service in Omaha. The Guild. Jg collecting used clothing for Lu- theran World Relief this montlJJ Officers for 1964 were elected as follows: Mrs. James Carmichael, presK. dent; Mrs. Richard Curtis, vioe president; Mrs. James Nigh,., treasurer and Mrs. Wm. Thomp-' son, secretary. Refreshments were served by Nola Stander and Helen Schrop-v shire. g rapers Limited Time. PURCHASE t f, t if