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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1944)
THUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1944 TEE JOURNAL, PLATTSKOTTEH, ITEBEASKA PAGE FIVE t' ft !.. I! 1 I ( i ( I 4 v Y'ith (hp close of their rchool. C;iry ani Uogcr Hild visited their F andparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hild, a few days last week. MeasJe are still prevalent in the viciity. Margaret Richter being one of the latest to take then1. Mesclames Fred Druecker, Gene Crnher ar.l Herman Richter were I'lattsnuutp visitors Thursday. Mips Jo Ann Hall "s spending her vacation at the farm with her par- cms east of town, after completing her year teaching in the schools at 1'awnee City. Quite a number of Murray people were in I'iattsinouth Wednesday evening to attend the commencement exercises or' the high school, when one of our local boys, Robert Wohl forth, was a member of the graduat ing class. A force of men are repairing the Robinson elevator these days, and while doipp so are, with their fam ilies, living in trailer houses on the right of way. Tech. Sst. Elmer Yardley of Piatts mouth, who has been visiting with his family while home on furlough, was a guest of his aunt, Mrs. Georgia Creamer Tuesday evening. Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Gilmore have recently been notified of the rapid advancement of their son, John, who has been promoted from major tc lieutenant colonel. This will be j leasing news for their many friends t!so. John has been ' Over There" almost two years. He is in the medi cal corps. Mrs. T. T. Long:, who has been a helper at the Institute at Glenwood for the past several months, was visiting Mr. Ixuig and friends here over tb.3 week end, biit as she is so badly needed returned to her work rgain for another week or two. Pettv Officer SK 1c Wallace Nelson, from somewhere in the At lantic, while in port at Norfolk, Va.. a short time ago, was visited there by hi& mother-in-law, who resides in Virginia, not far frcm Norfolk, and greatly enjoyed the visit. Mrs. Bud Nickels and daughter, j Elaine, accompanied by Mrs. "C. D. Spangler, Miss Bertha Nickels and Mrs. Georgia Creamer, were visit-, ing and looking after some shopping and other business :n Omaha Wed nesday. John Davis was a Lincoln visitor over the week end, being a guest of his daughter, Miss Lea. Mr. and Airs. Varner Perry and li tie grandaughter, Peggy Dixon of r.ig Springs, were calling on friends and relatives in this vicinity Mon day. Mrs. Scotten had as dinner guests Sunday her daughters, Mrs. Bud Nickles of Murray and Mrs. Henry Noell of Louisville, and the grand children, Elaine Nickels, Jack and Betty Noell. Mrs. Margaret Brendel is enjoy ing a visit from her sister, Mrs. John Bates and Mr. Bates of Rising City, this week. Lit tl- Alvin Plybon, while play ing with other children Sunday afternoon, jumped into a three cr four foot deep ditch. The result, a broken arm and collar bone, from which the li' tie felluw is suffering very much. The Pioneer society of the Presby terian church, George Minford, presi dent, held their weekly meeting Sun day evening, and later practiced for their Children's Day rrogram. The elate of the program to be announced later. 7 Jvt. Dick Todd is now stationed at Sheppard Field, Texas, after a week at Ft. Leavenworth. ?"r. and M:- Tyson were in at tendance at the Elmwood High school alumni banquet Monday ev ening. Mrs. Frank Mrasek and daughter, Miss Clara, and Mrs. Earl Mrasek and little daughter, were Platts--mouth visitors Wednesday. Mrs Luther Womack of Richmond, California, is spending a fev days i here visiting with relatives and old time friends in this vicinty. j Yeoman lC LeRoy Wilson, a ! former Murray boy. who has been! stationed at Corpus Christi, Texas, at the naval training station, since ! his enlistment in tlie navy almost three years ago. it, with his wife and ; smell son, spending his fr.rlcust witn his parents and other friendB j Subscription payment for The Piatt vnmth Jourtia' may be paid lorally to Mrs. TH03. MLT.TEY. Rcc:?itsi:vt Mrs. John II. I'ryor v as called again to Mountain Lake, Minnesota, last Thursday by a telegram toiling of the death of her father. Funeral services were held Sunday aftenuon. Mrs. Pryor returned home Monday evening. Saturday Evening Dinner c!ub met as usual at the J and M cate. with M-. and Mrs. Ec'.win G. Stochloy as hosts. After dinner the members spent the evening playing bridge at the StecUley home. Mrs. O. C. Hinds was hostess at the regular meeting of the Thursday Afternoon Bridge club, with a ues-tert-Bridge held at the J and M cafe. Mrs. T. C. Kunkel of Maywood, arrived Tuesday evening and spent the time until Thursday morning. v. hen she returned to Lincoln for a visit before going on to Des Moines to visit her niece. Miss Marie Neu- schaffer, who is now State Public and relatives in Plattsmouth. Sun day, with a group of the relatives, they were visiting at the home of the grandfather, Mr. J. A. Wilson, in Murray, and attending church services. He expects to soon be sent overseas. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Tutt were in Nebraska City Thursday visiting at the Joseph Staska home and attend ing the graduating exercises of the hign school. Eugene Staska being one of the graduates. The Staska family were former Murray resi dents. Mr. and Mrs. Ci'.as. Perry of Lin coln and Mrs. W. A. Cook of Elm wood were visiting the cemeteries in this vicinity in which they are in terested, Thursday, and also called at the homes of relatives and friends. AC W'illard Nelson who has been stationed at Kearney for some time as a weather observer, was spend ing the week end here with his mother, Mrs. Selma Nelson. From here he was to report at Fairmont, Nebr. His friend. Miss Anria Mae Loetts of Kirksville, Mo., was also a guest at the Nelson home for a fe.v days. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Spangler and daughter, Mrs. Margaret Todd, with Mrs. F. W. Nolting of Plattsmouth, were in Omaha Friday to attend the commencement of the Benson High school Charles Spangler was a mem ber of the class of 260 who gradu ated that evening. Mrs. Nellie Long was enjoying a visit of a few clays last week, from her sister. Mrs. Homer Miller and husband, and also their son, Dick, who was home on furlough for 21 days, after being across the waters for 17 days less than two years. Dick has seen must action in Italj, North Africa. Ireland, England. Scot the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Dick will now be stationed at the Govern ment hospital, in the finance de partment, at Topeka, Kansas. He was taken to the train at Omaha by his parents and Mrs. Long, Thursday evening, as he departed for his new post of duty, while Mr. and Mrs. Miller returned to the Long home for a mere e: tended visit. They re turning t their home in Plainview Sunday morning. The union services of the two churches were very well attended Sunday. Rev. Taenzler of the Chris tian church delivered the very in spiring Memorial Day message. The services being hell in the United Fiesbyterian church. This shows a very fire spirit of friendliness and l eighborliness existing between the churches and wishes are -rxpressed that more such meetings be held. Special music for the services was a solo sung by Mrs. Dobbin. PAINT UP and CLEAN UP WITH OUR PEERLESS PAINT and VARNISHES. KEM-TONE, The Miracle Wall Finish A Shade for Every Room. See Us For Your Hardware Needs. SWATEK 111 ireafth nnrs.V!n1'the: State of-Iowa, and her mother, Mrs; Ida Neuschaf ler. who makes her home with her daughter. Speaking cf the Kunkel the many friends of Leslie family, Xunkel will be interested to know that he ! was a reserve officer and that he entered this war, and is now Major Leslie L Kunkel of the air corps, and his been stationed in England for the past year. Mrs. Kunkel's brother, Charles Ly man, who travels over three states for the Federal Land Bank, has three sons in the army. Jack is a major; Billy is a seaman in the Pa cific, and Did; has recently return ed from the Pacific and is row in officer's training camp. Harold Kunkel is in the Veteran's hospital the c if ice of at A.narillo, Texas. Miss Anna Lyman is in Den ver, ani Mrs. Bessie Lyman . Lind beig is now in Alabama visiting her daughter, who is the wife of Lt. Francis Edward Clinton, and getting acquainted with her new grandson, Francis Edward Clinton III. Her oth er daughter, Beatrice Lindburg, has joined the WAVES. There was a family picnic sup per at the home of Airs. Harold My ers, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Edna Shannon went to Grand Island Wednesday morning tc spend a few days with her son-in-law ami daughter, Mr. aud Mrs. Charles Wahlquist. Mrs. Lois Tefft and family were guests Pt the home of Mrs. Caroline Tefft, Decoration day evening, for dinner. Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ruby were Mr. and Mrs. I-oren "Mickle and son Wayne, and Mr. and Mr?. Bernard Elrod, ail of Denton; Mrs. Nettie Amick and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper and family. These guests al so remained for Sunday evening supper. Other guests at supper were Mr. and Mrs. Jchn Dietrich and son, Donald, of Lincoln, who had spent the day at Nebraska City. Mrs. Margaret Brendel of Mur ray and her brcther-in-la v and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Jch.i Bates, of Rising City, visited Weeping Water Decoration day morning and decorat ed the graves of relatives at Oakwood cemetery. Merle. McKay arrived here from Vallejo, California, Saturday, and will spend a few days visiting his many friends in this community. He was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rugha at dinner, Wednesdav even ing. Airs. Josephine Graham. accom panied by her daughter and two grandsons, all of Lincoln, spent Decoration iiay at the home of Miss Lina Lineback. Mrs. Donna Mickel Pcearil return ed to her dmies at the Steckley Hy brid Seed Co. office, Monday after a three weeks vacation, while ner husband was at home on a furlough. Mr. and Mrs. Al Gibberson and their daughter, Miss ATargaret, were here from Lincoln fcr Decoration day. Miss Margaret is a teacher in the Grand Island schools and ex pects to leave socn for a visit with her brother, Gayle Gibberscn, in California. WHERE THE FUEL GOES AN. ARMY TRANSPORT burns 33,000 gallons of fuel oil day. BRINK HATCHERY Phone 107 310 Chicago Ave. WE CAN SUPPLY YOUR BABY CHICK ORDERS FOR DELIVERY MOST ANY TIME, WELL KNOWN BREEDS. Complete line of Feeds and Poultry Remedies Poultry and Eggs Wanted Kuehn-Stcck Wedding At Callahan Churcl l Very Beautiful Service Unites Two Prrnamerit Ca;s County Young People In a very charmingly arranged wedding at Callahan church, Mur oocl:. May 1 i at S:S0 o'clock. Eun i -f Kuebn i-'-car.ic ti:c bride of Rueben Sto-k. Both young people Icing n embeis of the Callahan com munity. Tall candelabra, with bnuciue-is of i purple and white lilacs and trlips decorated the chancel of the chu;ch. j Rev. Weucr read the mirrfage l!:i'-s for the service before 130 guests. j Preceding the ceremony Kith jKnelm Schrocder, a Hjitr of the bride, played "Claire De Lune," j "Lento" and "Intermezzo." There were twenty-two candles ; in the candelabra as this was the bride's twenty-second bin! day. While Airs. A'u.rvin Weber and Airs. Richard Tiutuee lighted these. "To A Wlid Rose' formed the musical setting. Cora Reeder and Helen Schneider, cousins of the bride. sang "The Sweetest Story Ever Told," and Cora Reeder sang "Because." To the strains cf Lohengrin's wedding march the bride entered on her father's arm. She looked lovely in fcer beautiful white satin wedding gown, with lull gathered skirt w hich extended inu: a lo:.g train. The finger tip veil was of white illusion with a real lace and orange blossom tiara. She was attended by Lila Stock, a sis'.er of the groom, and the maid cf 1 onor, Aik Kuehn. a sister of the bride. The groom's attendants were Sgt. Willard Stock, a brother, and Lieut. Barrel Stark, a college friend. A reception was hell in the church parlors. Mrs.' W. S Cates and Airs. Theodore AVirth served at the tea table Mrs. Jess Stock and Airs. Harry Stock were in charge of the punch bowl, while Margaret Rasiuus scn had the guest book and Airs. Daniel Stark and Airs. John Murdoch the gifts. The bride is a graduate of Nebras ka Wesleyaa university and has taught at Murdock the past year. The groom attended Western Un ion eoll ge at Lc.Vars, Iowa. They are at. home on a farm near Ashland, Nebr. BUY WAR BONDS V it l T I 0 -F REE! Save your precious coupon . . . choose these winsome, Utile shoes that are ration-free! Alive with youth ... alive with any costume . . . $3.98 A Tober-Soifer Creation? WQSTER'S yoar Friendly Shoe Store Next Door to the Bank v K VAR BONDS WW Ifsw Jvf Mil MH Wi Signal Corps Photo Reeling out wire from an RL SI, in the steaming jungles of New Georgia rain, insects and the everlasting muck. The jungle is definitely Jap in fested as well, but your War Bonds can be a mighty effective Jap in secticide. Buy them and hold 'em! 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