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Ki THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Thursday, September 2, 1948 Society Just Dial Entertains Friends From New York City Tuesday evening County At torney and Mrs. Walter H. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Don Arundal entertained a group cf friends in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Kroehler of New York City at the W. R. Hoily cottage on the Platte river north of this city. The men of the party spent the time in pitching horseshoes and the lades in visiting until time for the (serving of a very delghtful lunch and refresh ments. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tritsch, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Long, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith Mr and Mrs. Don Arundel, Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Kenner, Mr. FUN -Band men- GUARDS rOUR HI T AT aii wm vim oim led Bone Safc . ' S "'J-'y Brace! Arch .;. that's right MORE FUN because ARCH-GARD shoes provides scientific bone end muscle support. They're washable, and extra long vearing, too. Come in and try them on right from the start you can feel the difference. AS SEEN IN SHOE STORE X-PERT SHflK RFPAiR I wttfc 0 Ball Supports 1 lY"- ' Long Arch y Cushions jdL"iS? " V zZs H : i J l AS ADVERTISED I rtning 'ncath the stars, too, ffJf.1 1 iew Gage felts are destined to V rcatesr. triumph of smartness! lff est expression of Gage designing lj ffers you hats of sheer SQ magnificence at petite prices. Oj i ZPersonail 241 S and Mrs. Jack- Dierks of Nebras ka City and the quests of honor, Dr. and Mrs.'. Robert Kroehler of New York. Dr. and Mrs. Kroehler and children departed Wednesday morning for their home. Local Man Visits At Rail Show R. C. Jahrig returned home Friday from Chicago where he has been in attendance at the great Railroad Fair, one of the largest showings made of tlie development of the railroads of the United States. Mr. Jahrig found a large show ing by the Burlington, Union Pacific, New Pork Central and Pennsylvania lines, embracing equipment from the earliest days, wood burning locomotives, loco motives with the upright boilers of early day, and ilie large stacks of the early time trains. One of the big thrills was a ride on the narrow guage railroad that had formerly been in use on the Deadwood, S. D., line of the Bur lington. In addition to the old time equipment, there was some of the latest type locomotives in service on the lines over the na tion. Henry Thiele Family Building New Home Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thiele of near Nehawka, were in Platts mouth Saturday for a few hours to attend to some matters of busi ness and visiting with friends. They have just recently dispos ed of their larg-3 farm near Ne hawka and are now engaged in the erection of a new home in this city. The new home will be strictly up- to date in every respect and make a fine home for Mr. and Mrs. Thiele, who will receive a hearty welcome from the many friends in this community where they will make their home when the new residence is ready for occupancy. , Honor Daughter On Anniversary Mr. and &rs. Martin Kroeger entertained group of friends' and relatives from Omaha on Friday evening at the Twenty Club park north of this city in Sarpy county. The event honored the six teenth birthday anniversary of their daughter, Barbara who is a student in the law college at Creighton university at Omaha. The members of the party en joyed a delightful time with a fine lunch to add to the festiv ities of the occasion. The g-uest of honor received many well wishes on the passing of the anniversary. Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death among adults in this' country. Fouchek-Gamett LAWYERS Bonded Abstracters Jacobson VanDerlice Vows At Lincoln A pretty wedding took place Sunday, August 29 at St. Paul's Methodist chapel in Lincoln be fore a gladioli banked altar when Miss Ramona Jacobson, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jacob son, Broken Bow, was married to J. Stanley Van Derslice, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Van Ders lice of Lincoln. ' The bride wore a slipper satin gown with fitted bodice and long sleeves that came to a point over her wrist. The skirt was full with a train. Her neckline was a sweetheart and veil was finger tip. Her only jewelry was a string of . pearls. She carried white roses. Her attendant was her sister Iris who wore an aqua taffeta gown and carried pink roses. The Rev. Clarence Forsberg performed the double ring cere mony and her father gave her away. Carl Van Derslice was his brothers attendant. Paul Jacobson, brother of the bride sang "I Love You Truly" and "The Lords Prayer", after the ceremony a reception was ,-lven at the Corn Husker Hotel for 75 friends and relatives. Af ter a trip to Colorado and the Elack Hills they will make their home south east of Lincoln. Mrs. W. Hickey Has Visit Out in State Mrs. W. E. Hickey has returned home from a very pleasant week's outing that took her over a great deal of the south part of Ne braska among the old time friends. She first visited at Firth, Neb., at the home of Mrs. John Boevc, a long time friend, who accom panied her on the trip over the state. They visited at Steel City, Nebraska, with the L. B. Black shear family and later on were at Falls City with a group of the old time friends. They visited at Peru for a short time with Mrs. Cleve Coatmey and other friends. Mrs.,Hickeyreports the--crops as looking fine and the corn in the best of shane despite the heat. Home on Leave From Annapolis Jerry Jones, former local high school athlete, now a midship man at the U. S. Naval academy, was in the city Thursday to visit with the old school friends and associates. He is visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. v Glenn Jones, at Auburn during his thirty day leave from the acad emy. Jerry has just recently return ed from the summer cruise of the midshipmen to European waters and had the pleasure of visiting at ports in France and Italy while on the cruise and enjoyed the ex perience very much. Associates Honor Mrs. Ann Buechler Mrs. Ann Buechler, who has been one of the staff at the Wel fare department at the Cass county court house, recently re signed her post to take a short vacation before she enters' the University of Omaha for the fall term. On Wednesday afternoon the fellow employes of Mrs. Buechler presented her with a number , of remembrances in honor of the pleasant associations in the welfare work in the past months. Caifornians- own 2,958,376 pas senger automobiles compared to 2,237,735 owned by New Yorkers. New York's population is almost 3,500,000 greater than Californ ia's. ALL GOOD FALL ITEMS AVAILABLE NOW BARBED WIRE ' 26" WOVEN WIRE WIRE CORN CRIBS SLAT CORN CRIBS Plattsmouth Lumber Co. Dalt on s BIRTHS Son Born August 29 at Phoenix, Ariz., a son, to Mr. and Mrs. Don Becker, weight seven pounds, five ounces. The father is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Becker of Union. West Cass County Family Holds Reunion Sunday Approximately 80 guests from four states attended a family re- union at the Georg-3 Peckman farm near Waverly Sunday. It i marked the first time in 25 years that six brothers and their sister had met together. They are Owen, Guy, Jasiel, John, Dudley and Jesse Wall and Mrs. Peckham, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wall, settled near Eagle in 1876. Those attending the reunion were: Mr. and Mrs. Owen Wall, Ingle wood; Calif.; Jasiel Wall and sons, John and Bill of Pay ettte, Ida.; Mr. and Mrs. A. 'A. Conditt and daughter, Fort Worth, Tex.; Miss Daisy Peck ham, Mr. and Mrs. Jess'e Wall and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wall, all of Eagle; Mrs. Virgil E. Cash, Hastings; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Myers and children, Roca; Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Ringland and children, Bennet; Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Thomson and children, all of Palmyra; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brummer and son, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wall, Mr. and Mrs. William Becker and son, all of Unadilla; LeRetta Wall, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Johnson and children, Alvo; Mr. and Mrs. Turley Wall, Greenwood; Mrs. James D. Wall, Guy Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph O. Wall, Bruce Robinson, Robert Houser, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ullstrom and Lyle, Miss' Mary Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Lysle Anderson and children, Harry, Lois and Velma Peckham, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey O. Wall and children and Mr. and Mrs. Wally Provost, all of Lincoln. Yardley-Rhoden Wedding Saturday The marriage of two of the well known young people of this city took place on Saturday at the par sonage of the First Methodist church at Papillion, Rev. Walter H. Jackson, pastor of the church, reading the marriage lines UhaU joined the lives of Miss Lulu YaPtilcy and Mr. Darwin Rhoden. The wedding was very simple and the bridal couple were un attended at the service. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Florence Yardlcy, was born and has grown up in this community where she has a large circle of friends. The groom is a son of Mrs. Blanch Rhoden and was born and reared in Cass county. Mr. Rhoden was in the armed ser vices in World War II and is at the present time engaged with the U. S. Engineers on the Mis souri river work near this city. Mr. and Mrs. Rhoden will make their future home in this city. Enjoys Dinner at Murdock Church The Fred Esert family of this city attended the Miner family reunion dinner held at the Calla han church, west of Murdock on Sunday. The basket dinner was held in the basement of the church and attended by some seventy-five of the members of the church and their friends. The afternoon was spent in en joying the pictures shown by Rev. Harver Widman, a missionary of the church, who had spent many years in the church service in foreign fields. He has been local- ' ed in the Belgian Congo, section 'of Africa and his address as well ' as pictures, was most delight ful and a treat to the audience as they showed the life of the people and many interesting facts as to that little known section of the world. The missionary is planning on returning February 1 to the field of service in Africa. Returns From Stay In California Charles Sothan. who has been spending the summer on the Paci fic coast, returned Monday eve ning after a very delightful time spent in the Los Angeles area. Charles was visiting at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Cecelie Long, mother of Mrs. Sothan. - In his stay Charles was able to enjoy several of the broad-, casts from leading casting sta tions and to see a number of the noted stars of the films. He will now resume his studies at the high school and enjoy re newal of the acquaintance with the old school friends. At Celilo Falls on the Colum bia River in Oregon, Indians still supply tribal -larders bv soearine and netting salmon in the same way their ancestors did. Name Korn Karnival Countesses I "zpi- - A f X ' X I ' afh a A ,,, y,,, (, i h MirriiMiiiiniwiri''iiiiiiiMMwirr GERTRUDE OLIVE Weeping Water Daughter of Mrs". Ben Olive. Graduated from Weeping Water school in 1948. Entered Doane college this fall. Member of Rainbow Girls' at Weeping Water, Pep club, and Girl Reserves. President of Senior class. Cheer leader Junior and Senior years. Hobbies, music and dramatics. Maddox-Wolph Wedding Held At-Malvern A wedding of interest here occurred when Miss Edna Mad docks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Maddocks of Malvern, la., to John Wolph, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wolph were married Sunday, August 22 at 7 p. m. at the East Liberty Methodist church at Malvern with the Rev. Roy Sturgill performing the double ring service. Mrs. Ralph Maddocks, Omaha, was matron of honor. Miss Pa tricia Megas of Bayard, Patricia Tudor, Aurora, were brides maids. James Wolph was his' brothers attendant. Ushers were Richard Samuelson, Milford, G e o r ge Olive, Weeping Water Ralph Maddocks, Iowa City, Frank Will, New York. A reception was held in the church . parlors. Mrs. Wolph is ?. granduate of Doane college and a member of Phi Sigma, Tau. The groom attended Doane college and University of Ne braska. He was affiliated with Alpha. Omega. They left on a trip to the Black Hills and will make their " home on a farm south of Avoca. Wheeler Family Move to Omaha Mr. and Mrs. Warren Wheeler and family have moved to Oma ha where they will reside at 3834 Hamilton street. Mr. Wheel er is employed with the Ameri can Bus lines running out of that city. Mrs. Ruth Koukal, mother of Mrs. Wheeler plans to reside with the Wheelers. The children will attend Cathedral school. St. John's Church First Friday of the month, mass at 8 a.m. Friday. Confes sions at 8 p. m. Thursday and 7:30 Friday morning. Please note of change in the time of the week day masses. Every day except Tuesday and Friday at 7:30 a. m. Tuesday and Friday at 8 a. m. Use Journal Want Ads will be SLssns) LABOUR. BAY Monday, Sept. 6, 1948 All Copy, News, And Advertising Intended For Monday's Issue Must Be In Not Later Than Friday Eve ning, September 3. THANK YOU! The Plattsmouth Journal Printing Phone 241 Stationers I! PHYLLIS LEE BORNEMEIER Elmwood Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Bornemeier. Graduated from Elmwood high school 1948. Attending Agricultural . college Lincoln this fall. Major, Home Economics. Member of Rain bow organization at Weeping Water, Local 4-H club, Glee club, and Pep club. Associate editor of Spyglass, school paper. Associate editor of Cloverleaf, 4-H club weekly paper. Went to Chicago as part of Nebraska 4-H delegation. Hobbies, dramatics and journalism. Hold Kid's Party At Mynard Home The Mynard Youth Fellowship held there monthly party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Carneal on Wednesday evening, August 25th. The committee members' were Thomas Carneal and Jerry Ful ton. All people invited were dressed in baby clothes or as a child under 5 years old. The party opened by passing out balloons and , suckers to everyone. Then kidish games were played the rest of the time. Three prizes were given to the three best dressed kids, they were: 1st prize, Wilma Mumm a teething ring. 2nd prize, Jean nie Wetenkamp, a ice cream cone. 3rd prize, Charlene Patter son, a cookie. Delicious refreshments were served by the sponsors at the close of the evening which con sisted of: ice cream cones, cook ies, and ice tea. The napkins were done up in diapers'. Those present were: Edna Jean and Edith Wetenkamp, j Jerry Fulton, Shirley and Don ald Glen Beckman, Lula Belle and Donald Schroeder, Ross Abel, Bonnie Meisinger, Ella Mary Neilson, Kenneth Rine heart, and Marvin Gawehn, Glen da, Phyllis, and Janice Arnold, Roger and Gary Hild, Mary Kay and Wilma Mumm, Thomas, Martha and Sammy Carneal, Roger Roberts and our sponsors Mrs. Grant Roberts, Mrs. Floyd Fulton and Mrs'. Glen Carneal. Remove to New Home in Ohio. The Plattsmouth friends of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Thomas, are regretting very much to see this estimable couple leave this city where they have been located for some time. Mr. Thomas has been located in an official ca pacity at Offutt Field at Fort Crook and has been transferred to Dayton, Ohio, where he will be engaged in the air force com mand at that place. There will be less' fats and oils for foods this year than last. Offset Lithography 403-13 Main St. S5a J Calendar f Thursday, September 3rd The Friendly Farm Bureau unit will meet at the home of Mrs. August Siemoneit, Friday, September 3rd. Election of offi cers will be held. Early hatched chickens and poults have a tremendous ad vantage over those hatched late in May or June. i Today-September 2 is our FIRST AM We Want To Thank You For Your Patronage Of The Past Year And Hope We Will Be Able To Continue To Serve You In The Future. 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