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MONDAY, SEPT. 30, 1940. PIATTSMOTTTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TUBES OCIAl From Thursday' Dally Mrs. Pucelik Entertains Mrs. Thomas Walling was a guest at the Thursday afternoon bridge club this afternoon, when Mrs. L. S. Pucelik entertained at the Hotel Plattsmouth dining room- Presbyterian Circle Meets With Mrs. John Tidball and Mrs. Elmer Sundstrom as her assistants, Mrs. J. F. Wolff entertained the ladles of Circle 4 of the First Presby terian Women's Federation. In charge of the missionary lesson yesterday afternoon were Miss Olive Gass and Mrs. Stephen Wiles. Mrs. Sterling Ingwerson presided at the meeting. Greenwood Connie Married Miss Greta Woitzel, niece of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Woitzel of Green wood, was married Tuesday evening, September 24 to Virgil R. Schuelke, son of Mrs. Mary Schuelke of Green wood, at the First Methodist church in Lincoln. Rev. C. Everett Miles performed the ceremony. The couple wr.c, pf tended by Mr. and Mrs. War ren Ros-ers. After a short trip to nolornrto. thev will be at home four iles so'Uh of Greenwood. Hvi'tin Todies' Aid Two musical numbers, a very In structive and valuable talk, and an Inspiring poem made up the program at the Ladles' Aid society meeting of the First Christian church Wed nesday afternoon in the parlors of the church. Hostesses were Mes- dames Rov Carey, E. M. Griffin. TtrlijP Marshall. Herbert Nelson, Ovrvncv Moore, and John Boetel. ProsT'm chairman was Mrs. E. G. Va nrd the following comprised Vol lie n TMrfls" wa v p-i t. Heineman'p To the pcomTianlment of Mrs. O. C. Hudson. David Robinson sang two soos: "The Holy City" and "Bells of St. Mary's." "Somebody's Mother" was the rpwdlnpr given by Mrs. Sally Goch enour. A large crowd attended the aid vpsterdav. according to a report given by one of .the hostesses. Garden Club Meets Mrs. Henry J. Michel, authority on chrysanthemums, who was to have addressed the members and guests of the Plattsmouth Garden club last evening, was unable to ar rive from her Omaha home. Earlier In the day Mrs. Michel served as hos tess at the meeting of the North Side Woman's club. With the hope that Mrs. Michel would speak a large number of the local garden lovers were present In the dining room of the Hotel Platts mouth. First, the regular business meet ing was conducted. Mrs. Louis W. Egenberger, who served as chairman of the fall flower show during the King Korn Karnlval, submitted a favorable report. She made the an nouncement that 157 entries were made for the show, 1,646 persons registered at the show (of this num- FOR SALE Used telephone poles In good con ditlon. 16 to 25 feet In length suit able for building cribs or sheds. Prices from $1.10 to $2.70 each at Lincoln. Nebraska. For further in formation call your local telephone manager or write Mr. F. M. Strasser Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Com pany, Lincoln, Nebraska. P. O. Box No. 1613. s23-4tMw&d LAND, FARM and RANCH BARGAINS APPLES: Jonathan and Delicious. 50c to $1.00 Bring containers. 1 mi. west on Louisville Road. C. L. Wiles, Plattsmouth. s30-2tw TOR SALE Several young, gentle shucVi? horses. Call Newton Sullivan, 4322. B30-2tw WANTED Someone with field-cutter to cut about 4 acres off Sorgo. Mike Vetes- nik. Phone 3112. s 26-2tw FOR SALE Plenty of tomatoes at 50c a bushel. Bring containers and help pick them Also pears and apples. Martin Sporer, Murray, Nebr. Phone 5511. ltw FOR SALE Parti colored Cocker pups. Call No. 6. Andy Robinson, 709 Ave. A ber was included guests from 29 towns In Nebraska and 28 guests from out of the state). Mrs. Egen- berger reported that guests from eleven states were represented. A word of appreciation was ex tended Mrs. William Schmidtmann, Jr. from the local president for her splendid co-operation and effort she put forth in making successful the Junior department's division at the flower show. In charge of the program last eve ning was Mrs. D. S. Sumner. Miss Fern Jahrig sang two solo numbers: "Thank God for a Garden" and "Good-Bye Summer." Accompany ing her was Mrs. Lowell S. Devoe. Miss Margaret Iverson, principal at the Columbian school, Bhowed moving pictures on Wild Life pic tures that proved educational. Altar Circles Meet Plans for a bingo party, which is to be staged next month, highlight ed the business session of Circle 1 of the St. John's Altar society cir cles. This circle met with Mrs. L. S. Pucelik and her co-hostesses were Mrs. M. D. Brown and Miss Teressa Hemple. Thirteen attended, and dur ing their social hour the ladies' play ed sven games of bingo. Circle 3 met at the home of Mrs. Everett Elliott with Mrs-. Henry Meisinger and Mrs. Richard Otter stein as her associate hostesses. T-entv-one members and two guests Mrs. Ed Bayly and Mrs. Anna Marie Ossenkop. were present. Mrs. Elmer Webb, circle chairman presided over the business session. A social hour followed and the ladies played cards bridge and pinochle. The highest honor in pinochle was award ed to Mrs. Frank Rebal. while Mrs. J. C. Petersen was awarded the bridge prize. From Friday's any ""-n F"m H"ctss Mfss Marie Horn entertained her rri pinii members in the apartment of Mrs. Pete Carr last evening. Guests comprised two tat'3 of Mnochle. Card honors went to Mrs. Edgar Newton and Mrs. Paul Van- dervoort. Gleaners-Naomi Circles Meet Members of the Gleaners and Naomi circles met Thursday after noon for their business and social meetings. Each circle reported a favorable attendance ' list. These circles with the Dorcas circle make up the Women's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church. A very stimulating business meet ing, a patriotic program, and a de- '4 j "A.'xivK-:3ifc 1941 Ford Super DeLuxe Fordor Ford lint, It It larger, easier riding, I f4 v! k5. ' s,ir , - - :tfw! ! afe&552i 1941 Ford DeLuxe Coupe. Like the rest cf the Ford lne for 1941, It is longer, wider, easier riding, with added beauty of line and finish. rVC V 1 1W Tht Mercury-8 for 1941 adds extra roomlnest and easier, softer ride nd beauty ta a power that hat already made Mercury cars famous. lightful social hour greeted members and guests at Gleaners circle gath ering at the T. B. Farmer home, when Mrs. Farmer, Mrs. Agnes Moore and Mrs. Jennie Whalen served as hostesses. Twenty - one members and six guests comprised the attendance list. Guests included Mrs. Anna K. Mei singer, Mrs. P. A. Meisinger, Mrs. Everett Newton. Mrs. Earl Shan holtz, Mrs. Wiley Sigler, and Mrs. Mrs. C. F. Glaze. Announcement was made at this meeting that the Gleaners circle would entertain at the October meeting of the Women's So ciety of Christian Service at the Methodist church parlors. The pa triotic program was as follows: Shir ley Glaze sang the ever-popular song "God Bless America" with her moth er as her accompanist. "Home Sweet Home" was the piano solo number played by Mary Jean Hatt. The reading "America for Me" was given by Ruth Farmer. A young ladies' trio, composed of Marjorie Devoe, Ruth Farmer, and Mary Jean Hatt. sang "America the Beautiful" to the accompaniment of Mrs. Lowell S. Devoe. The hostesses were assisted in the serving by Mrs. Robert M. Mann. Naomi circle members and guests were entertained at the William L. Heinrich home yesterday afternoon, when Mrs. Florence Coleman, Mrs. Daisy Sherwood. Mrs. William Hein rich, and Miss Grace Perry served on the entertainment committee. Thirty in all were in attendance. Mrs. Clenvnt Woster, circle chairman, pr 'ed at the business session. At this ime plans were made and dis cusr.c i for the future work of the circle. Mrs. C. C. Wescott led the devotionals and used "Love" as her theme. The social hour at the Hein rich home consisted of plaving games and Miss Ella Kennedy, Mrs. L. J. Hutchinson, and Mrs. Edsrnr Newton were awarded prizes. Miss Shirley Walling, talented soloist, favored the ladies with two numbers: "The Lost Chord" and "Calm as the Night." Miss Ruth Westover served as her accompanist. Honor Young People Last evening Mr. and Mrs. "Rick" Lindsey entertained at their summer resort, Plamore, north of the Platte river, honoring Miss Marjorie Fitch and Mr. Murle Jones, whose mar riage is to occur in a short time. The happy young people were pre sented with a large number of very beautiful and attractive presents from the friends which will long serve as treasured remembrances. The honorees were requested to open sedan. Like the rest of the new and more beautiful outside and in. t J. Sjl jr-- ...1' - It". -z -v 1 "-iS.' ' is ' the various packages that disclosed many fine gifts. The evening was spent in games and visiting until an appropriate hour when refreshments were served to add to the completion of the enjoyment of the jolly party. Fridge Hostess Thursday- Mrs. John A. Donelan s bridge club members were entertained at her apartment at the Coronado 3-esterday afternoon. Out-of-town members of this club are Mrs. Henry McMaken of Omaha, and Mrs. Karl Brown of Papillion. Mrs. McMaken won first prize, while Miss Minnie Guthmann received the second prize. Distinguished Guests Attorney and Mrs. William Rob ertson and family had a group of very distinguished and interesting dinner and over-night guests Thurs day. The three guests, who were all from California, were Mrs. Eddy Peabody and Mrs. Henry Hawkins of Riverside, and Lowell Wilson of Hollywood. Mr. Wilson was formerly a private secretary and accompanist for the famous Eddy Teabody's orchestra. At present Mr. Wilson is associated with Honorable Wu in Hollywood. Honorable Wu i3 a prominent Chi nese actor. Mr. Wilson still serves as an ac companist for many orchestras and is generally known on the west coast as a genial entertainer. The three Californians are en route to Rudy Vallee's lodge in the Maine woods, where they will be his priests before he goes to his Cali fornia home, where he spends the winters. Two Square Club Meets Mrs. Frank A. Rebal was hostess Thursday afternoon to the members of the Two Square card club. The ladies spent the afternoon at play my at the Hotel Plattsmouth, Mrs. John L. Hadraba being the winner of the first bridge prize and ace of spades prize. Mrs. Lester Gaylord was the winner of the second honors. At a suitable hour a delicious luncheon was served. Entertain California Guests Mr. and Mrs. John E. Sander had as dinner guests Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. William Fisher, of Long Beach, California. They are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Engelkemeier, the latter sister of Mrs. Fisher. Coffee Luncheon Successful The hostess list for the coffee luncheon served in the parlors of the St. Paul's Evangelical and Re formed church Thursday afternoon comprised Mesdames Adam Stoehr, Sophia Guenther, Gilbert Storm, Ed Tritsch, Catherine Nolting, Misses Minnie Kraeger and Helen Smetana, and Mrs. Frank Horsak, who served as chairman of the group. A short program preceded the luncheon. With Mrs. Roy Knorr at the piano, Mrs. J. Russell Reeder sang the two numbers "The Little Brown Owl," and "Change of Mind." A piano sojo number, "Burning of Rome," was played by Miss Leona Meisinger. The luncheon proved to be a suc cess, said Mrs. Horsak, chairman. Bridal Shower Thursday In courtesy to Miss Marjorie Fitch, whose forthcoming marriage to Murle Jones is to occur this Sunday, a group of five young women ten dered her a bridal shower at the Don Seiver home last evening. Hostesses included Mrs. Sam Am, Mrs. Bron son Timm. Mrs. Albert Ulrich, Mrs. Edward Ossenkop, and Shirley Seiver. Out of the thirty-five invited nineteen were able to attend. Pinochle was played and rrizes were awarded to Mrs. Howard Hirz, i Mrs. Marion Meisinger, Mrs. Rex In some years, some cars take a big Jump ahead. The Ford Joes that for 1941. It has jumped ahead in size. It's the biggest Ford we've ever built, inside and out. It's wider. It has a longer wheelbase. ps wider by as much as 7 inches. It has new wide doors and semi-concealed running boards. YouH notice also, a new beauty, achieved by a skilful blending of mass with longer flowing lines. Larger wind' shield and windows give bet ter vision all around. One of its biggest advan tages is the new soft ride. ' ' '' ' Got the Bourne and Miss Gertrude Vallery. A huge sprinkling can, containing the numerous gifts from attendants and unattendants, was placed in the center of the dining table, while small miniature sprinkling cans were used as nut cups. From Saturday's Daily Hostess to Californians Mrs. Byron Cohn entertained at a 12 o'clock luncheon Friday at her attractive home on North Fourth street, honoring Mrs. Forrest Rhodes and Mrs. Joseph Faith, who are Cali fornia visitors here and guests of the Edward Donat, Sr. family. Those attending were Mrs. Verne Hendricks, Mrs. Wilson Green, Mrs. Edward Donat, Sr., Mrs. Pete Sor- enson, Mrs. Forrest Rhodes, Mrs. Joseph Faith, Mrs. Hamilton Mark, Miss Rosalyn Mark and Mrs. Henry Donat. "Libby" Wiles Honored Wednesday. September 25 Eliza beth "Libby" Wiles celebrated her sixteenth birthday anniversary. A number, of girls planned a din ner at the Hotel Plattsmouth that evening. Following the dinner they enjoyed a theater party and the re mainder of the evening was spent in dancing at the Tas-Tee shop. Everyone enjoyed the evening im mensely and wished "Libby" many more happy birthdays. Those in the party were Margaret Fricke, Mariam Fricke. Rosalyn Mark, Bette Gayer, June Griffin. Wilma Nolte, Billie Sylvester, Mary Ann Winscot, Betty Jo Wilson. La vina Troop and the guest of honor, Elizabeth Wiles. Celebrates 14th Birthday In commemoration of her four teenth birthday. Donna Fay Mason was tendered a party Tuesday eve ning at the William Mason home at 12th and Main streets. Games were toot TmrmTrnTm Ml n 0! New, slower-action springs give a slow, gentle, gliding movement A newly designed stabiliser helps absorb road shocks, and maintains bal ance on sharp curves and in cross winds. Its seating room More rapid match its familiar speed and power makes this new Ford an even livelier car to drive. These are only a few of this new car's outstanding features. It represents all the rich experience gained in building more than 23 mil lion motor cars. Any Ford dealer can give you many good reasons for making this your 1941 car. Facts and You'll Got a Ford! pliiyed and a luncheon was served. Prize winners were listed as Mary Hitt and Eileen Aylor. Assisting Mrs. Mason in the preparation and serving was her daughter, Shirley. Guests at the party numbered seventeen Patricia Liberehal, Char lotte Jaeger, Betty Shiffer, Bonnie Jean Walters, Delores Ruse, Ruth Farmer, Catherine Kaffenbergtr, Marjorie Devoe, Dorothy Warga, Josephine Warga, Eileen Aylor, Mil dred Kozacek, Mary and Jane Hitt, Gladys Fay Rhoades, Georgia Lester and Joan Traudt. Guests Listed for Shower Herewith is a list of all the per sons who attended and were unable to attend the shower, given Thurs day evening at the Don Seiver home for Miss Marjorie Fitch. The in vited guests numbered thirty-five: however, all were unable to be pres ent. Those unable to attend included Mrs. Howard McGrath of Omaha; Mrs. Avis Suess of Onawa, Iowa. Mrs. Homer Lutes, Mrs. Willard Brink, Mrs. Wilbur Hall. Mrs. Wil bur Eaton, Mrs. Frank R. Molak, Mrs. Louis Lohnes, Mildred Pan konin, Mrs. Grover Cundall, Mrs. Leonard Brothers of LaPlatte, Mrs. Harley Minniear, Shirley Mason. Pa tricia Cloidt of Omaha, Mrs. Wal lace Terryberry, and Aimee Jane Thomas of Nebraska City. The list of hostesses and guests in attendance were Gertrude Vallery, Margaret Anne Vallery, Mrs. Ed ward Ossenkop. Mrs. Bronson Timm, Mrs. Raymond Bourne, Mrs. James Randolph. Mrs. Albeit Ulrich. Mrs. Marion Meisinger, Naomi Day, Jean Brady, Nadine Naeve, Mrs. Rex Bourne. Mrs. Virginia Marksbury, Mrs. Howard Hirz, Mrs. Sam Arn, Shirley Seiver, Inga Reichstadt, Winifred Carr, and the guest of honor, Marjorie Fitch, who la to be married tomorrow. acceleration to
