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f 1' 1 Monday, june 24, 1946 PLATTSMOUTH PERSONALS EAGLE COUPLE MARRIED AT MARYSVILLE, KANSAS EAGLE, (Special) Miss Mar joTie Root, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Root of Eagle, became the bride of Howard E. Collins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Col lins of Bremerton, Wash., and formerly of the Eagle and Alvo communities, in a ceremony per formed at Marysville, Kans., June 14 The couple was attended by the i bride's brother-in-law and sister, j Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moore of Aurora. Also present at uie feu ding were the bride's parents and Gary Moore. Mrs. Collins is employed by the Mutual Benefit Insurance com pany in Omaha. The bridegroom, who was discharged from service with the army early this year, is now attending a mechanic school in Omaha, where the couple will reside after u wedding trip to Tagosia Springs, Colo. . . i it . i Returns frota Two Week Vacation in California Miss Geraldine Maasen, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Maa pen, returned home Saturday morning from a two week vaca tion in Fairfield, Calif., where she visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Hatfield and the Wood- ruff family. While there, she also , visited in San Francisco. Miss Maasen has been employed at the United States employment Kcn-ifc in DmnVin n n statistical clerk since she graduated from high school two years ago. Missionary Circle Meets Thursday Afternoon The Women's Missionary circle of the First .Christian church met Thursday afternoon at the home .of Mrs. E. G. Ofe Ten members! were present. The business meeting was con-1 ana Co., one ot tne largest depart-; ducted by Mrs. Clovis Day, whojment stores in Chicago. i jdso gave the financial report as treasurer for the year. Program thairman was Mrs. Ed Thimgan. Refreshments were served. Circle One of Methodist Church Meets Thursday Afternoon Circle One of the Women's So- rietv of Christian Service nf tbf Methodist church met Thursday i Nebraska City Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs.! ,John Ro'er of Corning, Calif., Fred Bourck with Miss Ethel Mc-jwho :s here visitin? relatives, was Camley and Mrs. McCamley and ' Mrs. C. E. Welshimer as assistnat i hostesses. Seventeen members were present. The business meeting was pre fided over by Mrs. J. B. Rishel, chairman of the circle. Mrs. Ralph Wiles was in charge of the de rotional program. Excerpts from the Christian Advocate, church publication, were read ?v Mrs. R. B. Hayes. The hostesses served refresh ments. ustams Injuries When lfarown from Horse Alfred Nattress of Plattsmouth i is in the University hospital in Omaha recovering from injuries sustained when he was thrown from a horse a few days ago. Circle Meets at St. John's Hall Wednesday Evening Circle Two of bt. John's Altar society met Wednesday evening at St. John's hall. Hostesses were Mrs. Josephine Ulrich, Mrs. Al bert Ulrich, Mrs. Carl Ulrich and Mrs. Warren Wheeler. Twelve members were present. After the business meeting, games were played. High prize was won by Mrs. Raymond Haith; second prize, by Mrs. Fritz Fricke. Mrs. Frank Toman won the high prize in Chinese checkers. Wipf Granted Divorce Roy J. AVipf was awarded a di orce from Hazel V. Wipf in dis trict court Friday on a cross-petition. Custody of the minor child was awarded to Hazel Wipf and Wipf . was ordered to pay 25 a month for support and all costs. Pioperty settlement was made to both parties. . Returns to Chicago Mrs. Thomas Root of Chicago left Wednesday after visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bourck for a few days. Recovering in Indiana Hospital Rose Marie Liliie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eillie, for mer residents, is in"St. Margaret's hospital in Hammond, Ind., where she is recovering from an opera tion following a nose and throat infection. She is the great niece of Mrs. Rose Bookme3rer of Plattsmouth. Legion Auxiliary at Union Holds Election of Officers UNION, (Special) 3Iembers of the "American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall Tuesday evening for a business meeting and election of officers. A report was given - by Virginia Attebery, w ho had been chosen to attend Girls' State in Lincoln. Officers elected were Mrs. Charles Attebery, . president; Mrs. Bruce Wolfe, vice-president; Mrs. Harry Gobleman, secretary; Mrs. Eugene Roddy, ? treasurer; Mrs. Gwyn Scoles, ' historian ; Mrs. L. 11. Upton,' chaplain and Mrs. Win nie Crawford and Mrs. Gallant Uakes, sergeants-at-arnas. Union Women's Club Attends "Breakfast at the Arbor" UNION, (Special) The Un ion Women's club attended 'Breakfast at the Arbor" at Neb raska City Thursday at 8:45 a. m- Two of the members, Mrs. Del bert Lindsey a-nd Mrs- George Stine entered ''the craziest hat contest." Mrs. Lindsey modeled a creation centered around a large salad ring mould, and Mrs. Stine Wore a hat consisting of a sieve covered with an abundance of rib- DOns. The movie, "Breakfast in Holly wood,'' was shown to the group, after which they had lunch at the Coffee shop. Those attending from Union were Mrs. Delbert Lindsey, Norma and Freddy; Mrs. Norris, Mrs. Harry Gobelman; Mrs. L- B. Mou gey; Mrs. Oscar Smith; Mrs. L. R. Upton Mrs. Ivan Balfour; Mrs. Earl Upton; Mrs. Lee Faris; Mrs. Herman Comer; Mrs. D. Ray jFians; Mrs. George Stine; Mrs j Carl Cross; and Mrs. L. G. Todd- Wedding Gown Pageant To Be Feature of Luncheon Thursday ! UNIC'N, (Special) The wom en's Society of Christian Service of Union Methodist church will serve a one o ciocK luncneon at the Legion hall Thursday, June 27. .,,-,, Th luncheon will be followed by a pageant of wedding gowns modeled by the members of the organization. a n fta,i ited to attend, The public is invi . Leave for Chicago j Sunday Evening ! Miss Mary Altschaffl left Sun-' day evening to return to Chicago ! after a week's vacation spent ! here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Aitstnalti. fane is em- ployed at Carson, Piere, Scott' Miss Altschaffl was accompan-! ied by her sister, Betty, who will spend a week in Chicago before going on to Kearney, N. J., where she will spend the rest of the sum- mer with another sister, Mrs. An na Norris. Attend Picnic in an honored I guest Sunday at a pic- j . " -- at-, tending irom Plattsmouth were! , ,r tt " , .ur. and Mrs. Henrv Royer and at, , ;r . , , children, Mr. and Mrs. Richard ; mj . t. aim (.llj .uii ctlltl .in s, George Hull, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Porter and children, Mrs. Nellie Dalton, and Mrs. Thelma Rover. ! Other guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lancaster and chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. Malvern Read and children, Mr. and Mrs. Cur tis Faris and children, Ida Hosch- tti, V . t- , ,r. TT , , , 110?Vr . , cnu' lr and Mrs. W. A. Kahm of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. William Royer and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dal- ! ton and children of Nebraska City; j Mr and Mrs. Clarence Garrett and! children of Dunbar; Mr. and Mrs. ! Delbert Dalton and children of ' TT: . .1 HT TT T-. 1 . I Union; and Mrs. Harry Bickett and children of Nehawka Attend Job's Daughter Meeting in Alliance A group of Plattsmouth people attended the meeting of Grand Council of Job's Daughters in Al liance held Thursday evening and Friday. Representing the Platts mouth Bethel were Miss Clara Weyrich, Guardian of the Bethel and Grand Guardian of the State of Nebraska, Miss Alice Weyrich, Guardian Secretary of the Bethel; Beverly B r u ba c h e r, Honored Queen; and Edna Marie Marler. Past Honored Queen. The group left Plattsmouth Tuesday morning and returned Sunday evening. The convention was farmally opened with a banquet held Thurs day evening in the dining room of Many distinguished guests were the Masonic Temple in Alliance. present, and almost every bethel in Nebraska was representd. The girls assembled for a break fast Friday morning, held a short meeting ta elect honorar yoficers for the coming year. The remain der of the morning was spent in listening to reports and transact ing matters of business. Memorial services for departed members fol lowed. The meeting Friday evening marked the close of the silver an niversary session of Grand Guard ian Council in Nebraska. It was at this meeting that Miss Clara Weyrich was presented with her past grand guardian's jewel, a symbol of the high position she year. The new Grand Guardian is Miss Frances Springer of Fre mont. Hold Community Hymn Sing A community hymn sing was held Sunday evening at the Meth odist church..' Singing was led by David Fowler, and C. C. Wescott conducted the devotions with a scripture reading and a prayer. A special number, "Are Ye Able,'' was given by the church choir. Tickets on Sale Tickets for the World's Fair of Aviation,' sponsored by the Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben, are now on sale at the Plattsmouth State bank, Frank Cloidt announced Monday. The air show will be held at Offutt field, Fort Crook, July 18-21. After June 29 the tickets will be increased in price. Returns from Hospital Mrs. Thomas Linhart returned home Monday from the St. Cath erine's hospital in Omaha where she had been for the past two weeks. Visit Here from Washington D. C, Tuesday and Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Leland Flora, Terry Lee and Merry Jill of Wash ington, D. C, were guests of the William Heinrich's Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. Flora, instructor at the U. S. Navy School of Music in Wash ington, was recently discharged from the navy. The family will visit friends in Nebraska and Iowa and will return July 1st to Wash ington, where Mr. Flora will fin ish graduate work at Catholic university and receive his master of music degree. Mr. Flora will be remembered as music supervisor here a few years ago. Mrs. Flora was also a member of the school faculty here. To Fill Pulpit at Methodist Church ! Rev. Durward Jay will occupy the pulpit at the First Methodist church Sunday morning in the ab sence of Rev. T. Porter Bennett, pastor of the church, who is ill at homg q hig gon Qscar p Ben. nett, in Lincoln. Rey Jay is a member of the Iowa conference of the Methodist church and is visiting in Nebraska. . Receive, wings of Navy t Fior:d- Station Fnieii Howard A. Bornemeier f Wabash recently received the g0j wirgs of a navy pilot at the j naval air station at Pensacola, Fla. j Haviner completed urimarv and basic flight training, he has been' designated a naval aviator. Mem- j bers of his class who elect to re- ; main in the navy wil proceed to ! advanced training. D.A.R. Chapter Meets j Tuesday Evening j Fontenelle chapter of the! Daughters of the American Revo-! lii-!r?i mot1 T t -a r flroni'tirt 1 1- ' h h f M Wescottj Th eveninr .a, SDent :, iook . - . , , ' ing up source material relative to; l r , t , , the Revolutonary war and tne . , i L . :i ... i . , u . 'y thfUght four"a Provide mf or-1 matlon f the type the society iS! interested in Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. Siarkjohns Return Monday From Cottage in Minnesota Mr. and Mrs. Henry Starkjohn returned Monday afternoon from a ten day stay at their cottage on Sanda's beach at East Battle lake near Henning, Minn. They plan to spend the month of August atj the cottage also. j They report that the weather! mere nas been quite- cool this spring and that the crops are far 2.1 1 behind thsoe here. Degree of Honor Meets Tuesday Afternoon The Degree of Honor met at the home of Mrs. Fred Haffke Tuesday at 2 p. m. for a regular business meeting. Games were played following the discussion of business. First prize was won by Mrs. James Bu lin and consolation prize by Mrs. Hans Seivers. Refreshments were served. Has Appendectomy Tuesday Carol Lou Bernhardt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Bernhardt, underwent an appendectomy Tues day morning at St. Catherine's hospital in Omaha. Visitors Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Jake Kraeger spent Sunday afternoon at the Glen Terryberry home. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Becker and Billie, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Engelkemeier and Linda and Mr. an-d Mrs. Ralph Ganemer and Billie and Jim. Receives Discharge from Navy Keith LeRoy John Stewart, mo tor machinist's mate 3-c of Green wood, has been discharged at the personnel separation centej in Norman, Okla. Recovering from. Operation ' Mrs. Henry Nolting is in the Methodist hospital in Omaha where she was operated on last Thursday. She is reported to be recovering satisfactorily. Returns from Hospital Theresa Slatinsky, daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs.- Frank Slatinsky, re turned Tuesday evening from the St Catherine's hospital in Omaha where she had undergone, an emergency - appendectomy last Wednesday. t To Visit in Iowa Mrs. John Schreiner and son, John Dean, .left Sunday to visit with her mother" for ten days at Farley, Iowa, her former home. THE JOURNAL. PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA Elmwood Girl Weds Silver Creek Man ELMWOOD, (Special) The marriage of Miss Margaret Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Cook, and Robert Tooker of Sil ver Creek was soleminized at the Methodist church Sunday evening at 8 p. m. with Rev. C. H. Lind of ficiating. Wedding music was played by Darlene Hollenbeck, and preceding the ceremony Nor ma Beryl Clements sang "Through the Years" and "Because" Gladys Bowman of Albion was the bridesmaid, and Norman Took er served as best man. The- ring bearer was the bride's little cous in from Los Angeles. A reception was held m the church basement following trie;.N CANDLELIGHT CEREMONY ceremony. About 125 guests at- AVOCA, (Special) Miss Mar tended, garet Merie Berner, daughter of After a short wedding trip, the j r. and Mrs. John Berner, and couple will spend the summer on j Glen Stubbendich, son of Mr. and a farm near Silver Creek. In the j Mis. Henry Stubbendich, were fall they will go to Lincoln, where j married in a candlelight ceremony the bridegroom will complete his at the North Branch church June university course, which was in-' 5 at 7 : :30 p. m. The marriage lines terrupted by his service in the I were read by Rev. George Berg- navy. Mrs. Tooker graduated this yen from the college of agriculture ! with a bachelor of science degree. . Visit at Knorr Home Guests at the Roy Knorr home Sundav were Mr. and Mrs. Carl ; Panzer of Ashland, Mr. and Mrs. ! Bvron Peterson of Omaha and Mrs. T. A. Wittstuck of St. Pet- ersburg, Fla., who is visiting the ; Knorr family here. i Bob Tucker of Portsmouth, N. IL, fiance of Miss Jean Knorr, ar rived Sunday evening. To Spend Summer in Minnesota Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Peterson left Wednesday morning for their cot tage on Sanda's beach at East Battle lake near Ilenning, Minn. They plan to return late in Sept ember. Visiting Relatives Her .Mrs. William Hiid and daughter, Gladys, of Plainview are spend- ing a few days here visiting rel- ames and inends. 111., visitin; a the home of Mr ' .- - ilila s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. August KiVf. t,.r. - - meriy of Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Kief have just moved into their new home, which they pur- chased a few weeks ago. 1 Attends Funeral Rites Mrs. Milan Murray attended fu neral services Wednesday in Le Mars, Iowa, for her sister, Mrs. Gladys Eatmon, who died Monday morning at the University hospi tal in Iowa Citv. Iowa. Mis. Murray and daughter, Stephanie j Lee, were taken to LeMars .Mon- jAchievement Day Celebrated day night by Mr. Murray, wholBy Weeping Water 4-H Club returned here Tuesday night. j WEEPING WATER, (Special) Achievement day was celebrat- Suffers Broken Leg i ei1 Monday by the True Blue O. F. Smalley, local ice dealer, i Keep Weii 4"I3t club members suffered a broken leg Monday- af- iwhen thcy entertained their moth ternoon when he slipped while I ers at the nome of their leader, carrying 50 pounds of ice up the ! iIrs J- IIanney- Benjy Olive steps at the Judge Paul Fauuet i presiJe(i and introduced the mem residence. The ice fell from his I Ders of tiie club, who sang their shoulder onto his leg. X-rays taken at the Methodist hospital in Omaha Tuesday af- ternoon showed that the leg was uroKen jusc aDove tne ankle. He i was returned to Plattsmouth for treatment at the office of Dr. R. F. Brendel. He will be unable to carry on his regular duties for about 30 days. His delivery route is being tak en by his son, Edwin Smalley, and his son-in-law, Tom Burns. Wentworth Instructor Here Capt. Willoughby, instructor at tt- , .... , . I cntworth military academy at Lexington, Mo., visited here Tues day with Marion Schlieske. The officer was on his way to Denver and stopped here to interview prospective students for the acad emy. FOURTH HORSE RIDE OF SEASON HELD SUNDAY ALVO, (Special) In spite of the terrific heat and wind Sun day, 85 persons gathered at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. K. W r.rmhnni on the south ed2e oflgelical and Reformed church Plattsmouth to atend the fourth j horse ride of the season. Each Taniily brought a basket of food, and dinner was served on the lawn at noon. The ride began at 2 p. m. with 48 horses and riders joining in. They tde eat of the Grosshans home to the river, crossing the bridge to the island owned by William Rapp which is the site o the newly constructed government saw mill. Upon the riders' return, ice cream and cake was. served each guest by Mrs. Grosshan. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Bud Amgwert and Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Backemeier and Sandra Jean of Murdock; Mr. and Mrs. Emil Eieke, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Ever ett Heier of Alvo; Leslie Loomis and .son of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. John Stapp and family of Nebras ka City; Mr. and Mrs. Hebard and son, Ginger Philpot, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gray and son,- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Oldham and ' family of Weeping Water; Mr. and Mrs. Or ville Noel and Alice, Ed Norris, Mr. Opal Morris and Gary of Mur- ray; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stone and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Weick, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schae fer and family of Nehawka; Rex Young, Mr and Mrs. Wally For noff and family, Mr. and Mrs. Shrader Rhoden, Delbert Albin, Ray Story, Dell Gerdes, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wiles and family, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Born and family, Fred Wehrbein, June Keil.. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Keil, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wetenkamp and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Wiles, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Davis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gross hans and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wile and family of Plattsmouth AVOCA COUPLE SPEAK VOWS Istrasser. Preceding the ceremony, Mrs. Harold Hauschild and Mrs.' Lesly Berner sang "O Perfect Love," accompanied by Mrs. Berg- jstrasser. Mrs. Hauschild wore a li- I lac taffeta dress with net trim, anl Mrs. Berner wore blue taffeta. f heir corsages were pink lne bride was gowned in a i auet, tiaymaKers rronc, Dy white satin dress with long sleeves j Mrs. C. V. Wallick and Martha and hiPn neckline. The skirt wasjlane Wallick, the program was marquisette and fell into a three i tlosed with a reading about yard train. The dress was trimmed i daughters given by Mrs. Rasmus in nyIon lace- IIer ve51 was finger up lengtn and she carried white gardenias and a white bible with streamers. The pearls she wore were the gift of the brideo-room. Betty Lou Stubbendich and Cheryl Berner nieces of the bride and groom, earned the ring on a white lily. Bridesmaids were Miss Elva Hauschild and Miss LaVerta Hill man both of Lincoln. They were ! llinf llf on were Mrs- Helen rIaJk' dressed in white and wore white !Mrs' Hichmond Hobson and Su lace hats and white gloves with ! san Ifobson; Mr8' GerSf 5 ,S' or wna fi tww 7u e"" recuse, who was dressed like the - - - M...r i uuiy -ClIIII J L 0 i bride s maids and carried red rose bro W "TLl u.iuvfiUUiu, viiitr attendants wen Pn,,i nt v . Mu viicuo aim Willis Wohlprs Mr. and Mrs. Stubbendich went to Colorado on a wedding trip, They will make their home west f Avoca. Mrs. Stubbendich attended Avo- ,ca n,n school but was graduated from Svmmk. for threes in Otoe' county Mr. Stubbendich nA Stubbendich graduated from Avoca high school and has farmed in this fdmrnnn tv fT. .,...! -..7 QVllAl , jclub song, gave their club yell j aml their club motto, then gave jshort talks. Richard Gibson spoke - on "Bicycles;'' Dean Stratton on first .-iu; jLioya eii on "Shoes;" A. I. Bickford on "Feet;" and Benjy Olive on "Clothing." This was followed by a poem by Miss Margaret Ranney after which the guests were invited to ask the boys questions. A social hour followed the pro gram, and refreshments were served. Mothers who attended were Mrs. Harlan Gibson. Mrs. Lee 1 stratton, Mrs. Ben Olive, Mrs. lienry Knaup and ivirs. A. i. Bickford. Other guests were Mrs. Charles Gibson, Mrs. Clarence Schmadeke, Mrs. Thomas Murtey, Susan Hobson and Carol Ambler. WILBER COUPLE MARRIED HERE IN QUIET CEREMONY Miss Darlene E. Eldred and Wil iiam II. Janda, both of Wilber, were married in a quiet ceremony performed at the St. Paul's Evan Thursday at 4 p. m. by Rev. E. J Moritz. They were attended by the ' bridegroom's niece. Mrs. Elmer Kohout, also of Wilber, and her husband. The bride wore a lime green suit with brown accessories. Mrs. Kohout wore a suit of darker green slso with brown accessories. Their corsages were of red roses. Mr. t Janda and his attendant both wore brown business suits and white boutonnieres." The bridegroom is a brother of Mrs. Louis Swoboda of this city A six-thirty wedding dinner was served by Mrs. Swoboda with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Carl Roessler, assisting. Mr. and Mrs. Janda will be vis iting in Plattsmouth during the next week. Leave for Washington Mr. and Mrs. Dode Claypool left Thursday morning for their home in Longview, Wash. They had been visiting here with relatives ' and friends. They were.; accompanied by Mrs William Meints, who will spend a month with them in Washington. Rainbow Sewing Club Meets ALVO, (Special) The Rain bow Sewing club met at the home of Mrs. Norris to organize the second year cooking club and elect officers. Eight members and one visitor, Alison Taulkner, were present. Averil Clark was elected president; Brooks Schuel ke, vice-president; Virginia Her man, secretary; Norma Jean El liott, news reporter, and Jeanette Reuter, song leader. Mother-Dau&Mer Luncneon Held in Weeping: Water WEEPING WATER, (Special) A large group of mothers and daughters attended the annual luncheon given in their honor Wednesday at the Congressional church. Mrs. Lloyd Ranney act ed as toastmaster and presented a program composed of readings, responses and musical selections. The first toast. "Mother-in-law," was responded to by Mrs. Carl Day. Following two clari net solos by Miss Mary Ann Pr.y or, the daughters were welcomed by Mrs. J. M. Ranney, with Mrs. Richmond Hobson giving the re- i sponse. Jane Lorensen and Ger- trude Olive sang a duet, 'Mighty Lak a Rose," accompanietl by Martha Jane Wallick. Readings tvere given by Mrs. Clarence Nor ris, Maribelle, Mrs. Ben Olive, Mrs. E. E. Lorensen, Susan Woods.' and Sarah Hobson. Following a Launtzen, jr. The oldest mother present was Mrs. Mary Blaikie, 87, and the ' "or.gest, Mrs. Lloyd Lauritzen, i 25- Having the most daughters present was Mrs. Rasmus Laurit zen, jr.. with three daughters. Mary Ellen Wood, 10 :2 -month-old daughter of Jirs. Stanley Wood, was the youngest daughter present. Three generations at the i Mrs. Bonny LaRue and Patty LaRue. The mother coming the 1 lollgcst distance was Mrs- Helen I u aulcK' I L. BGnrthy of Murdock and Mrs. ! Harry f ,.irk n of Troy, N. Y. One mother, Mrs. Julius Nielsen, and one daughter, June Everett, were celebrating their birthdays on that day. . . Mrs. Arthur Jones was chair- man of the luncheon committee. ! Circle three or rrt.uc..... M"U "0 Circle Three of the o I S,rcl im!e.,01 ""T; cnuiui inc., . , . nt the home of Mrs. Nellie Spang- ler witn .Mrs. doim an Mrs. Addie Perry as assistant hostesses. The meeting was opened by the chairman, Mrs. Anna Wiles The group united in the Lord's Trayer under the leadership of Mrs. Kermit Schneider and sung "In the Garden," accompanied by Mrs- Frank Cloidt. Devotions were given by Mi's. Schneider on the topic "Gardens of the Bible." Fol lowing the business meeting, the missionary program was also given by Mrs. Schneider on the devotional topic. Seventeen members and one vis itor wie present. Refreshments were served the hostesses- by Weather Changes Meeting Place of Church Circle Due to rainy weather and the consequent condition of the roads, Circle Four of the Women's Fed eration of the Presbyterian church met in the church parlors ed nesday afternoon instead of at Tne nome u i .ui. liuuLit c . v e JLinal,v scheduled. Hostesses were Mrs. R, A. Cundall, Mrs. Vir gil Perry, Mrs. Ed Wehrbein, and Mrs. Robert Jacobs. Mrs. Herman Tiekotter, chair man of the circle, presided at the business meeting. Devotions and the missionary lesson was given by Mrs. William Schmidtmann, jr. Twelve mtmbers and one visitor attended the meeting. Attend Installation of Job's Daughters in Omaha Thursday Miss Clara Weyrich, past grand guardian of Job's Daughters, at- tended the installation services of the Florence bethel m Omaha Thursday evening. She was ac companied by Mrs. G. E. Brubach er, Miss Beverly Brubacher, Miss Margaret Smith, and Miss Betty Meisinger. , Circle Holds Last Meeting for Summer Wednesday Evening Mrs. Lillian Lrfvingston was hostess Wednesday evening to Circle Four of the Women's Fed eration of the Presbyterian church. Assisting hostesses were Miss Ruth Warga, Miss Shirley Jacobs, Miss Eleanor Giles, and Mrs. Paul Fauquet. Mrs. Fauquet was in charge of the lesson, which, was given on world peace. The missionary pro gram was under the leadership of Mrs. Floyd Becker. Thia meeting was the last of the summer. Activities will be resumed in September. In Lincoln Hospital Mrs. Virgil Perry was operated on in Lincoln Tuesday.. She is re ported to be getting along fine and will return home next weeK. ' Seventeen Members, Seven Guests Present at Circle Meeting; Circle Three of the Women's Guild of the St. Paul's church met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ed Meisinger, with Mrs. Frank Bierl and Mrs. Donald Born as associate hostesses. Seventeen members and seven guests were present. Devotions were given by Mrs. Fred Lugsch. Following the bus iness meeting, games were play ed. Lunch was served by the hostesses. Church Circle Meets at Home of Mrs. Verna Goos Seventeen members and two guests were present at the meet ing of Circle Two of the Women's Federation of the Presb.yterian church held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Verna Goos. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. W. C. Soennichsen, Mrs. W. E. Rosen crans, and Mrs. O. C. Dovey. Mrs. E. C. Giles and Mrs. Etta Gorder were in charge of the de votions and missionary lesson, which was given on home mis sions. , Refreshments were served. Adult Fellowship Class Meets Wednesday Evening The Adult Fellowship class of the Methodist church met Wednes- j day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carr with Mrs. Theodore Yelick as the assistant hostess. The business meeting was presided over by S. E. Hatcher, president of the class. Earl Carr was appointed devotional chair man of the class. He was also elected to serve as assistant teach er. The next meeting will be a pic nic at Mandin park in Omaha July 12. Members of the class are to meet at tne church at 6 p. m. Following the business meeting games were played. Refreshments were served the hostesses. by Gleaners Circle Meets Thursday Evening Mrs. R. C. Humiston was hostess to the members of the Gleaners circle of the Women's Society of j Christian Service of the Method- ist church Thursday evening. As- . , sistant hostesses were Mrs. U ll- j liam Highfield, jr., and Mrs. Frank ; Liliie. Mrs. Charles Walden, chairman i of tne circle, presided over the business meetino-. Miss Margaret Mapes led the devotionals, and dlst church, host, program by Mrs. J. H. Davis had charge of the ; ttian group; August 18, Pres lesson, which was taken from the j hyterian church, host, program by Christian Advocate, church rmhli- i Methodist group; August 25, cation. Games were played tinder the j direction of Mrs. Humiston. Refreshments were served. St. John's Aitar Society Meets Wednesday Afternoon Circle One of the St. John's Altar Society met Wednesday afternoon at St. John's hall. The committee in charge consisted of Mrs. E. J- Doody, chairman; Mrs. J. J. Gleason; Mrs. Earl Hardison, and Mrs. O- Sandin. The opening prayer was given by Msgr Rt. Rev. George Agius. Mrs. Ed Berlett conducted the business meeting, after which the group enjoyed a social hour Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Fred Rae, Mrs. Joseph Bierl and Miss Celia Palacek. The door prize was won by Ronald Toman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Toman. A centerpiece of roses had been arranged by the hostesses. Re freshments were served. Visit Here from California Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jameson the. past few days have been Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Fleming of Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Fleming have been visiting at the home of their son, Henry Fleming, of Weeping Water. Their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. Ferris, of Los Angeles, arrived in Plattsmouth two weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Fleming and Mr. and Mrs. Ferris will leave for California Tuesday by car. Hold Firemaker Dinner Sunday The firemaker girls of the Oda ko group of Campfire Girls had their firemaker dinner Sunday noon in the parlors of the Holy Rosary church. Parents of the girls were guests at the dinner, which is one of the requirements for the rank of firemaker. Clinkenbeard, Dian Reichstadt. Girls in charge of the dinner were Jenie Lee Spidell, Frances Mary Jane Harris, and Florence Duda. Guests at Alkire Home . Guests at the Harold J. Alkire home during the weekend are Mrs. Alkire's brother, Arthur Harvey of Los Angeles, and her nephew, Ted Harve.y, seaman first class, who is on leave from a training station in Kansas. They arrived here Thursday. Lt. Cloidt Arrives on Leave Miss Maxine Cloidt, lieutenant in the Waves, arrived home Thurs day morning from the national naval medical center in Bethesda, Mjl., to spend a. GO-day convales- cent leave. She is the daughter of - ur. ana iurs. xians ioiai. Visiting at Richey Home Miss May Richey and Mrs- Fan nie Dickson of Dallas, Tex., and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Simons of Tujunga, Calif., are visiting at the E. J. Richey home. Mrs. Simons is the former Miss Jane Dunbar. Leave for Salt Lake City Miss Mildred Hall and Mrs. W. S. Hall left Thursday evening for Salt Lake City where Mrs. Hall will visit for a few days. Miss Hall plans to go on to California to spend three or four weeks visiting relatives and friends. To Visit Relatives and Friends Mrs. Florence Sthiesstl and daughter, Phyllis, left Friday morning to visit with relatives and friends in Lincoln and Ashland. They will retura horns Sunday evening. Returns from Hospital John Bissing has returned from the St. Joseph hospital in Omaha where he had been for observa tion and treatment during the past week. Church Youth Draft Plan for Summer Meets Monday evening at the Chris tian church a council of young people composed of three dele gates from each of four churches met to draft a summer program for the youth fellowships of the community. The council is com posed of Claudeen Keller, Emer son Wiles, Janet Tiekotter, Bob ' Meisinger, Jean Collins, Elberta Ruth, Catherine Tschirren and Betty Meisinger. 10 Meetings Planned The following schedule was ar ranged: on June 23, the Presby terian church will be host and the Methodist group will be in charge of the program; June 30, St. Paul church, host, program by Christian ! Erup; July Christian church, I host. program by Presbyterian j poup; July 14, Methodist church, host' program by St- Paul group; T..1 1 T i , . , . . I " U1 resoyienan cnurcn, nost, Program by Christian group; July j 28 St- PauI church, host, program , br Prebyterian group; August 4, ; '-"ristian cnurcn, nosts. program ' St- Paul ouPi August 11, Meth- Christian church, host, nroeram ar rangements indefinite. Full Program The program of each meeting is to consist of a song service, a wor ship period, the lesson, and a per iod for recreation. The host church will furnish at least two items of lefreshments. Two of the meetings will be out ings. Plans are being made for the meeting of July 7 to be held at the Glenwood picnic park and for the one of August 11 to be held at Merritt Beach. These summer meetings are scheduled for seven o'clock, and it is hoped that the church youth of the community will be able to at tend. County Polio Group Is Seeking Person For Special Training The Cass County Chapter of the National Foundation for In fantile Paralysis is interested in training a nurse or doctor in the diagnosis and treatment of In fantile Paralysis. Short courses are given and Cass County should have someone trained to handle these cases. If anyone is inter ested in taking this course, please contact Mrs. Lawrence Group, of Louisville, or Miss Helen Smetana at Plattsmouth. All expenses will be paid by the Cass County Chap ter. The annual meeting of the Cass County Chapter was held Monday evening at Louisville. Milo Price, the treasurer, resigned because he is leaving Cass county. The following officers were elected for the coming year: Mrs. Law rence Group, Louisville, president; George L. Farley, Plattsmouth, vice-president; Wilhelmina Hen richsen, Plattsmouth, secretary; E. H. Wescott, Plattsmouth, treas urer; Helen Smetana, Plattsmouth, member of Executive committee. The treasurer reported a bal ance on hand of $3,174.48, part of which is invested in war bonds. The only way in which this mon ey can be spent is in the care and treatment of infantile paralysis cases, purchase of an iron lung, to train someone in the diagnosis and treatment of infantile para lysis, and research work in the prevention of this disease. The Cass County Chapter voted to send their prorated share of $40.79 to the Nebraska Child Health Study for research in the prevention of this disease. The meeting was preceded by a 6:30 dinner. Fined For Speeding Marvin L. Murphy, Lincoln, was fined $14 and costs in the County court of Judge Paul Fauquet af ter being found guilty of speeding Monday afternoon. i-