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C T D, Di Ol T( TC Ca Sl Ur Re. TO' to: T, Pled Secu J here) know COR No. 71 THE PLATTSMOUTH, PAGE TWO Society 9 Just Dial 241 Dance Revue Here Tuesday-Wednesday The Dancing pupils of Mrs. Jean Loekin will present a Dance Review at the Libaray Auditor ium tomorrow (Tuesday) and Wednesday nights at 3 o'clock. These talented children have prepared a program composed of tap dancing, acrobatic danc ing, comedy, songs and novelty numbers which will be enter taining to both children and adults. The Review is made up of en tirely new numbers and each participant is the proud owner of a sparkling new costume. Those taking part in the Re view arc: Nancy Sedlak, Gren da. Jones. Judy Sikora. Gale Peterson. Stuart Nielsen Jo Non Albin. Barbara Sullivan. Jeanine X'ewtnn .love Fitzgerald. Wayne Lewis. Ai'iee Hughson. John Fredrick?, Marilyn Arundel, Beverly Brizendine. Janice Wiles. Jerry Wurtele. Joyce Kerns. Dixie Wurtele. Martha Carneal. Nancy Siemoneit. Beverly Sul livan, Jeaneti'e ScharfSnbcrg. Margaret Barr. Shirley Thomp son. Diane Steinkamp, Sharon Harms. Kay Casey, Sharon Big jjei staff. Nancy Gauer, Des Lee Mulke. Patty Mullce. Reda Tay lor Biliy Becker and Danny Loekin. AV, accompaniments are play- hi- Tr Vzr Tavlnr whr, will be assisted bv Miss Sally Gaines on the finale ensemble. Sixty-five percent of the total j tonnage cf overseas shipping for j war purposes consistted of gao- j line, ll, and other petroleum j products. All flat work finished, other garments fluff dried and folded. Free Pickup and Delivery MODERN LAUNDRY Phone 4293 7 - i i ARE TAKEN CARE OF, 1 THANK YOU Vr ) (- MODERN ili'&rh ' LAUNDRY'S fyZ ff j FLUFF r :'B I DRY )fl j service fL& j lib. tytyG j FELDHOUSEN'S DOUBLE STAMP DAY SPECIALS Prices and double stamp good for Wednesday only. DRY CLEANER 35c size only .... 19c HAIR BRUSHES Nylon $2.50 value $1.25 FLASH LITES Pen size only . 50c STATIONERY 70 sheets, 50 envelopes $1.00 value 50c mi Double S & H Green Trading Stamps On All Purchases Over 81.00 Feldl YOUR FRIENDLY DRUG STORE Headquarters for Poultry and Animal Medicine. NEBRASKA. JOURNAL Monday, April 26, 1948 ZPersonall 'Mrs. Adah Moore is ! 93 Years of Age Mrs. Adah Moore, one of the loved and honored ladies of the community, today (Monday) ob served the passing of her ninety third birthday at the family home on Park Hill where she resides with her son-in-law and daugh ter, former mayor and Mrs. George Lushinsky Despite her advanced years, Mrs. Moore is bright and keen and enjoys her daily tasks, sew ing and reading, being able to be around the home assisting as she may wish and really enjoy ing the richness of her long and useful life. Mrs. Moore was a resident of Missouri in her early years and came to Nebraska with the fam ily in 1909 from King City. Mo., following the death of the hus- band and has since made ner home in this community. The birthday was observed Sunday bv a family dinner party at the home and in which a large group of the family in this sec tion joined in the happy event. These attending were: Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jones, Shenandoah, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Moore. Ashland: A. W. Cloidt, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mohr and daughter. Mrs. Jessie Wohlfarth, Mr. and I Mrs. Kenneth Wohlfarth. Mr. ;and Mrs. Clifford Tunnell. of this i city, and Mickey Terryberry of Omaha Two great grandchildren, Mari lyn Mohr and Mickey Terry berry, were present to join in the occasion. al Circle Club Meeting ! The Social Circle Club met i April 13 at the home of Mrs. Llovd Lewis with Mrs. Wolf- assisting, in the absence of the president the meeting was call ed tr order by the vice-president. Mrs. Glen Thompson. After a short business session the meetinir was turned over to I the leader, Mrs. Wayne Jorgen sen. who ga a very interesting lesson on "Breakfast A Family Affair." She showed samples of cVxrent ways of preparing the different fruits to make them wholesome and attractive. Mrs. Kenneth Todd was to have been one leader, was count of sickness. The club then shower for Mrs. eheidt, she having lovely and useful absent on ac- held a stork Henry Bobs received many gifts. The hos tesses then served a. very de licious and dainty lunch, consist ing of ice cream, wafers, cup cakes, coffee and milk. The afternoon went all too soon as every one enjoyed the meeting so very much. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Earl Wolf with Mrs. Bruce Wolf assisting. Special Notice The Senior Womans Club will ho'd their annual banquet Mon day evening May 3 at 6:30 at the Methodist Church parlors. Tickets may be obtained at the Nierste Paint Store. 41-2tc Just received Don summer Toggery. new styles Nelly dresses, Ladies 41-2tc DORAY SKIN LOTION 50c size 25c BAKING CUPS 10c pkg., each 5c COTTON TIPPED APPLICATORS 100 for 15c ENVELOPES Business size, 10 Pkg 50c u iiousen Drug Martin-Crunk Wedding at Union Friday The First Baptist church at Union wa.s the scene of the nup tials on Friday evening at 7:30 of Miss Doris Lav-erne Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Martin of Union and T-Sgt. Louis J. Crunk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Crunk of Union. The marriage lines were read by the Rev. D. H. McMillan, pas tor of the Baptist church of Ne braska City, in the presence of 100 guests. The church was at tractively arranged with the al tar banked with spiriea and lilacs with lighted candles to add their touch of beauty. Mrs. Lewis Mougey sang "O Promise Me" and "I Love You Truly" accompanied by Mrs. Howard Snodgress, who also played the wedding- 'marches. The bride wore a rose pink suit with navy blue accessories and had a corsage of white gar denias and red roses. The matron of honor, Mrs. Lee Fenton, jr., Nebraska Ciiy. wore a yellow suit with white acces sories and her corsage wa.s of pink and white carnations. There were two bridesmaids, Miss Mary Roddy, who wore a green suit, and Miss Phyllis Grunwald, cou sin of the bride who wore a cream colored suit. They both had brown accessories and had corsages matching the one worn by the matron of honor. Best man was Charels Crunk, brother of the groom, and other attendants were Don Martin, brother of the bride, and Lee Fenton. ir.. Nebraska City, bro ther-in-law of the groom. The bride was married on the 55th wedding anniversary of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin. After the ceremony a reception was given by the bride's parents in the church parolrs with 90 at tending. The young- couple left immedi ately en a trip to the Black Hills and on their return, Sgt. Crunk will report back to Japan where he is stationed and Mrs. Crunk will remain here. Tiie bride graduated from the Union High school in 1945 and from nurses' training at St. Catherine s hospital in Omaha, in j January, 1943. She is working at ' St. Mary's hospital at Nebraska I City. The grom graduated from Un ion high school in 1944, attended the University of Nebraska one year, entered trie service ana is stationed in Japan with the 11th Airborne Division. Out-of-town guests were Misses Ma,ry Ann McMuhon, Omaha, Jona Replogle, Red Cloud. Ia.. Shirley Bonhan, Pa nillion. Marion Gaul, Early, la., Estella Kaup. Omaha, all took nurses' training with the bride; Mr. and Mrs. Wade Albers, Mrs. George Deeds, Sam Sambasile, Mrs. V. O. Martin, Mrs. Gene Martin, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Huss. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fenton. Jr.. Rev. D. H. McMillan, Nebraska City; Mrs. R. E. Pear sley; Leavenworth, Kan.; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hasske. Plattsmouth; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Worthan. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. William Jornson, Nehaw ka. Betty Meisinger In Pi Gamma Mu Among the group of fifteen Nebraska Wesleyan students ini tiated into the campus chapter of Pi Gamma Mu, national social science honorary society, was Betty Meisinor, of Pla.ttsmouth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Meisinger and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Tritsch. and Mrs. J. P. Meisinger of this city. The ceremony was held at the First Methodist church in Lin coln. Dr. John L. Champe, lue.i of the department of anthropology. University of Nebraska, address ed the group on "Anthropology and Modern Life." The new members were chos en by 11 faclty members of the organization 20 hours or sciences and age. from students with more in the social a B scholastic aver- Camp Fire Leader Here April 30 The leaders in the Camp Fire j work in this city are to have the pleasure of a visit from one ! of tne nationally known leaders of the organization. Miss Gaben of the National Camp Fire Girl's affairs a.t New York City, will be guest speaker at a meeting of the Camp Fire leaders association Friday. April 30 at 9:30 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Mildred Newton. All lead ers, assistant leaders and spon sors are urged to be present. Miss Gaben has been attending the regional meeting at Des Mcines, Iowa. Sales of U. S. cotton abroad, which reached a low level dur ing the war, have been inc-r-.-w'i-ing steadilv since late 1915. Calendar Monday, April 2b' The St. John's Guild will hold their regular meeting at the St. John's hall on Monday, April 23 at 8 p. m. Wednesday, April 23 The ladies aid of the First Christian church will meet in the church parlors Wednesday afternoon, April 23. There will be a program and lunch. Friday, April 30 The Friendly Farm Bureau will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Meisinger on Friday, April 30. Friday, April 30 Chapter F., PEO will meet on Friday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. R. W. Knorr. Libershal John Wedding On Thursday White gladioli and snapci gons appointed the altar of ra St. for M rv's cathedral at Lincoln the wedding- of Mis-: Teresa Li bershal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Libersha.l of this city, to Mr. William E. John of Tucson. Arizona, son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. John of E'mwond Thursday -morning, April 22. Monsignor C. J. Riordan per formed the ceremony at 10 o' clock in the presence of 100 guests. The wedding music was played by Catherine Gillespie who c!su accompanied Robert Parke, vocalist. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of blue ivory satin fashioned with a high yoke of illusion scalloped in front. The voluminous cir cular skirt swept out over crino line panniers ending in a bi ief train. A soft plailed band of matching satin held her v.ait kn'.h veil of bk.e ivory illusion and she carried a prayer book, which was cr.rriod by her groat grandmother on her wedding ;n 1333. topped by a white orchid. Miss Mary Irene Libershal .f this city, atter.ded her sister as maid of honor wearing a gown ef ciel blue marquistte with matching mitts and a braided headpiece. She carried a colonial bouquet of white and blue car nations. Mary Carol Libershal. neice of the bride, was flower girl wearing a gown of white dotted Swiss with a headpiece of white carnations. Billy Hafel of Sprint, field, Illinois, nephew of the groom, served as ring bearer. R. Ted John of Elmwood at tended his brother as best man and ushers were Francis M. Li bershal and George T. Dinsdale. A reception and brunch were held in the Persian room of the Hotel Comhusker with Miss Mary Stanek in charge of the arrangements assisted by Miss Helen John. Miss Thehna Tinch er, Mrs. Herbert Holstein, Miss Rosemary John, Mrs. C. P. Hafel, Mrs. Theodore Libershal. Mrs. Elizabeth F. Dull and Miss Ger aldine Lichty. For traveling the bride wore a middy blue dressmakers suit wnn wnne accessories ana a corsage of white orchids. Mrs. John is a graduate of the Plattsmouth hig-h school and of the University of Nebraska and a member ef Phi Upsilon Omi cron. Mr. John is also a graduate of the University of Nebraska and a. member of Delta Sigma Pi. After May 1 the couple will be at home at 222 North Grande Avenue, in Tucson. CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. Tom Doody, of Fremont, were here Sunday to spend the day at the home of Tom's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Emery Doody. It wa the birth day anniversary of Tom and in honor of the event a family partv was held in the evening Joining Mr. and Mrs. Doody and Jim were the guest of honor and wife and Mr. and Mrs. T II Lindlcy of Omaha. Bread best can be kepi, from molding or drying out by w rap ing it well and storing in the re frigerator or in a ventilated bread box in a cool place. JEAN TUES., WED., APRIL 27-28 8:00 p.m. Library Auditorium Admission 21c Federal Tax . . 4c Total 25c Iske-Thiessen Wedding Held At Omaha Miss Dolores Mae Iske, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. T.lovd Iske of Fort Crook and Arthur Thies sen, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Thiessen of Papillion, were mar ried Sunday, April 18. The Rev. Nathaniel Hass per formed the double ring cere mony at -seven o'clock at the Pilgrim Congregational Church. Miss Eda. Rce Hass sang for the wedding music "Because" with Miss Avonnell Otis pianist. Two seven branch candelabra and baskets of white lillies and pink and white snapdra.gons de corated the altar which was banked with palms. The bride was given in marri age by her fa.ther and wore a gown of white satin with a fit ted bodice and a sweetheart neckline and long pointed sleeves. Chantilly lace formed the yoke and was also inserted in the skirt which fell into a three yard train. The white illusion veil was two tierred and was held in place by a tiara of seed pearls and tulle. She wore a strand of pearls, a gift of the groom, and wore a bracelet over hundred years old, which be longs to a cousin. Her bouquet was white sweet peas and roses centered by a lavender orchid with a shower cf white satin ribbons and ferns. Miss Nellie Mac Groves was maid of honor for her cousin and wore a gown of Canary yel low taffeta with short puffed sleeves and a slightly hooped skirt. Her bouquet was of Amcr- ican beauty roses with a small j cluster of them for her hair. The bridesmaids gowns were similar to that of tne maid of honor. Miss Naomi Groves wore pale pink and Miss Bernice Pet erson delft blue. They carried Colonial boquets of red roses and also wore matching flowers in their hair. Miss Charlotte Stanley and Miss Clara Mae Groves were the candlelighters. They wore identi cal gowns of pale yellow pique with long bouffant skirts and short puff sleeves. Marvin Iske, brother of the bride, was best man. Ushers were Robert Thiessen, brother of the groom and Elmer Iske, cousin of the bride. Mrs. Iske wore a blue crepe gown. Her accessories were black and, she wore a coisage of pink carnations and white sweet peas. Mrs. Thiessen wore a beige gown of light spring print with black accessories and also wore a corsage of pink carnations and white sweet peas. A reception was held at the Brown Park pavillion immediate ly following the wedding cere mony. A largo four tier wedding cake, topped by a minature bride and groom was cut and served by Miss Ethel Iske of Fort Crook and Miss Phyllis Carey of Plattsmouth. The brides going away outfit was a wool gabardine suit of winter white. Her accessories were brown. She wore a lavend er orchid corsage. The couple will be at home to fritrjis at the Amos Iske farm on the Platte river near Fort Crook. G. O. Schwenneker Is Improving The many friends over the community of G. O. Schwen neker, long time contractor, will be pleased to learn that he is now rapidly improving after a long illness that has rendered him bedfast the greater part of the time. He is now up and around and lias already started to resume some of his lighter work in the contracting game in which he has so long been identified. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Larson were at Nebraska City Sunday to visit a biother of Mrs. Larson for the day. Don't tako your wife a bar of candy 1-ou.sen up and give her a box of Whitman's or Norris' chocolates. Free smell in? salts to wives who faint. Schreiner Drug LOCKIN BIRTHS Daughter Bom t0 Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKistry, Louisviille, a daugh ter, Thursday. April 22 at the St. Mary's hospital, Nebraska City. Captain Hirz and Family Reach City Captain Richard Hirz with Mrs. Hirz and family, arrived in Plattsmouth Sunday evening from the west coast, the last lap back to the old home from far away Korea. Captain Hirz and family ar rived in the United Sta.tes from his former station in Asia, on April 10 and has since been stationed at Seattle awaiting his permanent assignment. He will be stationed at Camp Lewis, Washington, the large army post in the Pacific nonhwetfL and when his leave here is completed he and the family will return to the west to take up their quarters . The family is well pleased to be back in the United States with their relatives and friends and will enjoy the next two weeks visiting with the old friends. They are guests here of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Baumgart, the latter the mother of Captain Hirz and with Mr. and Mrs. William Hirz and family. Manley Church Has New Organ The St. Patrick's church at Manley, one of the most attract ive country churches,- has a new orgain installed in the building and which will be dedicated on Thursday, April 29th at 7:30 p. m. The organ is the gift of the John Stander family, one of the old families of the parish. The program will consist of a concert by the Boys Town choir with he Rev. Francis Schmitt at the console; a talk by the Rev. Father John W. Kelly whose family are members of the St. Patrick's parish and solemn ben ediction. Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Snyder have denated tour sets of silver vases for the church. St. Patrick's church recently was the scene of the requiem high mass sung for the late Rob ert D. O'Brien, one of the char ter members of the Manley par ish. Ladies Visit at Vets Hospital Five ladies representing the Christian church spent last Fri day in Lincoln at the Veterans hospital, making surgical dress ings. The group comprised Mrs. George Topliff, Mrs. P. H. Rihn, Mrs. Leroy Covert. Mrs. Hallie Spry and Mrs. Ofe. Mrs. Ofe drove the car which took the ladies to Lincoln. Mrs. Alpha Mauzy, president of the American Legion Auxiliary, sponsor of this work, states that help is very much needed for this work at the hospital and any group interested in assisting this worthwhile cause is asked to con tact her. Another trip is being planned for Wednesday of this week. FOfl THE MONEY-WISE L'ol-. feci. 1mpc like fine fab rics f-t colors dyol efforts how through like- ehint do ,-ign,ni!rt patterns for evrv room .rS'' wide, -'j v.irds long matohins tie- t lv h mii m ' vl . headed., ready-to-hanj: - multi-color deiiis . . . all popular Ivu k yrounds replaceable tor less than vo I of dry Knuu$. Tse Journal Want Ads READY TO HANG STIBAL VARIETY rirttt.Mnouth, Ncbi'A5ka Local People At Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Louis Baumgart were in Omaha Friday to spend a few hours visiting with friends at the hospitals and were pleased to find them doing very well. The found Mrs. Earl Meisinger at the Clarkson hospital was very much better, apprently on the highway to recovery from the ef fects of her recent severe opera tion. She h feeling fine -and hopes soon to be able to return home. Hershel Dew, who is at the r.ietr.odist hospital, is still in very serious shape altho improveing to some extent and it is hoped will continue to gain in strength. He has suffercyl from a very ser ious stomach operation that made his condition grave for a period of several weeks. Robert Hughson is Home from Hospital Robert Hughson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hughson, critically injured April 10, was returned to to his home in Plattsmouth from Lutheran Hospital in Omaha ovc r the weekend. Although encased in a cast from waist to feet, he still has his bright cheery smil.e An incident that brought a big smile to Robert was the auto graphing cf the cas? before leav ing the hospital by all nurses attending him during his s 3. there. While in the hospital received many gifts and cards which helped keep him a happy boy. Moving to Herman To Live on Farm Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howard, who have been making- their home on RFD No. 2 out 0t Platts mouth, are leaving the coming week for Herman, Nebraska, near where they will be located on r farm. Thev have ordered i t oaiicing . ipi A. ) i f ISA m $ lie Mi oflilri it s mm Qmtsmi . "SINCE 1S70 the Journal to accompany them to the new home to keep in touch with old friends back in Cass Countv. County Officials File April Reports At the meeting of the board of county c mmissioner the past week, the various officials of the county filed their reports for the current month as follows: County Clerk. $107.10: County Survcyor. $51.35: Register of Deeds, SCI 4.50: Countv Judge, s238.90: Sheriff, $10-1 25: Clerk cf the District Cou.t. SiOT.tiO. Tremendous Crowds! Come Early! CASS THEATRE TWO DAYS ONLY WED. - THUR. May 5-6 Adm. 50c (Intl. Tax) all shows LET THEM SEE The TRUTH! 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