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THE PLATT8M0UTH, KECRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Monday, February 13, 1950 SO Just Dial ftillom Woman's uiiomv.omans Extension Club The members of the Cullom Women's Extension Club met at. the home of Mrs. August Keil r.n ivhrimrv nth nt. 1:20 n m. with Mrs. Fred Wehrbein as as sistant hc-sli'SS. Mrs. Fred Wehrbciin, presi dent called the meeting to or der and the .secretary. Mrs. Ger ald Keil, took the roll call. There were sixteen members present. Our president handed out the yearbooks. She explained the goals of the State Council of Home Extension Crabs which are the following for this year: 1. Safety Education. 2. Voting. 3. Pamling and naming mail boxes. 4. Weed Eradication. Ii. was announced that the glove making demonstrations would be held at the home of Mr.;. George Topliff en Thurs day, February 16. The demon stration on " Floor Covering and Care" will be held on March 1 at i he hotr.e of Mrs George Topliff. Feeders D.iy and Heme Extension Club Achievement Day will be held at Weeping Water on March 15lh. Our contribution k the Real Estate LOANS! , 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced fcr each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. DOUBLE STAMP DAY 1-4 8 Double Stamp? on All Purchases of 31.00 and Over FELDH0USEN DRUGS "Your Friendly Dru Store" We have ha is with featured in V, ' ' 'tf Champ THE 7 HAT WITH THE Wesstts 241 j "March of Dimes Fund" was i$225 and t0 the Pennies for j Friendship Fund was $2.15. I Mrs. Otto Petereit and Mrs. I Emil Schmidt went over the ! study, "Courtesies for You. for ! Me," with the members. It .. - . , . .1 iv.Qrj.ctfnrr t I , oil Instead of the regular Janu ary meeting the members to gether with four other exten sion clubs met at the American Legion Hall in Louisville on January 12th for a demonstra tion on "Meat Cookery." It was led by Miss Pearl Sehultz, County Home Extension Agent. A covered dish luncheon was held at noon with Mrs. Verner Meisinger and Mrs. Emil Schmidt as hostesses for our group. Our next meeting will be held on March 9th with Mrs. Leo naid Stoehr and Mrs. Everett Pa i riot t as hostesses. At the close of this meeting a delicious lunch was served by our hostesses. Mrs. Augusta Keil and Mrs. Fred Wehrbein. Mrs. Emil Schmidt. News Re- porter. Plattsmouth Boy In Japan Service HANEDA AIR BASE, Japan ; Army Private Francis D. Jen ' kins recently arrived at this mili- I tary air transport service base : near Tokyo, Japan, to begin a ; tour of duty with the medical services group as a hospital technician. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Jenkins, . Plattsmouth. 1 Private Jenkins entered the army June 20, 1949, and received basic training at Fort Riiey, Kansas, prior to his present as ; signment. He attended school ; at Pacific Junction, Iowa, and : prior to entering the service was ; a laborer for the Norfolk Pack 1 ing Company. FE 15 SHOP AND SAVE THE GREEN STAMP WAY the new CHAMP the Kasmir Finish fcatherweighl'Chamfi Did you read in LIFE about the remarkable new "Kasmir Finish" that gives the new CHAMP HATS all the quality look and feel of expensive im ported hats? We have a full line of these hats in latest fall styles and colors. Smartly styled luxuri- . ously lined. Come in and try one on! mnra AMP MPS J0W lOOK-JUtZjOeeg Since 1S79 CALENDS UUi,u'iy' i Good Cause Kensington will be held on Monday, February 13, the regular February meet ing, I. O. O. F. hall at 8 p. m. Regular meeting of the Platts mouth Junior Woman's club at the main dining room of the Edith Solomon coffee shop, at 8 p. m. All members are urged to attend. Tuesday February 14th Board of Education of the Methodist Sunday School will meet at the church Tuesday evening. February 14th at 7:30. Wednesday, February 15th Circles of the Presbyterian Federation will meet Wednes day afternoon at 2:30 as fol lows: Circle No. 1 with Mrs. Chrisiy Hickey; Circle No. 2 with Mrs. Etta Gorder: Circle No. 3 with Mrs. Herman Tiekot- ter. Circle No. 4 meets at 8 p. m. Willi Mrs. L. D. Kiatt. Thursday. February 16th The Circles of the W. S. C. S. of the Methodist church will hold iheir meetings on Thurs day as follows: Naomi with Mrs. R. C. Jahrig; Dorcas with Mrs. Al Nierste at 2 p. m.; Gleaners Circle will meet at the church at 8 p. m. with Mrs. Fred Howland hostess. Henry Kirchhoff Back from Europe WEEPING WATER (Special to Journal i : Mr. Kenry Kirch hoff arrived home from four months abroad, three of which were spent in Germany visiting with relatives and friends. Be sides visiting with two nieces, who are among his nearest rela tives, he contacted relatives and friends of folks in Weeping Wa ter and surrounding country side, and brought back messag es to them. Mr. Dick Kirchhoff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hy D. Kirchhoff took him to Syra cuse to deliver messages to Mr. and Mrs. John Poehler (Marie Wilhcrn i . Mrs. Poehler came to America several years ago from Germany. In Avoca they went, to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kamman who have schoolmates still in Germany. These people, related Mr. Kirchhoff, had been deprived of all they possessed and during the war the Ksra mans had sent them packages of food and clothing to re plenish seme of their needs and in turn they remembered their American friends. To Mi. and Mrs. Kamman. who will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary in the near future, they sent a gold colcred head wreath. To Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kamman, who next year will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary, they sent a silver wreath. Gifts were also sent to the children of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kam man. Their next visit was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Rohls. Mrs. Rohlf's brother, Herman Rippe, is an orchestra leader, and he sent some pic tures to his sister and family. Mrs. Hy D. Kirchhoff also re ceived a gift of hand work in appreciation iof packages sent to relatives and friends over seas. Henry left September 30th on the New Amsterdam and came home January 4th on the Queen Mary. Upon his arrival in Am erica he spent several weeks with relatives and friends in Ohio, before his return to Weep ing Water. Brock Family Has Anniversary Meet Members of the family of Mrs. Martha Aldich. Brock, Ne braska, recently held a family gathering at that place to hon or the 90th birthday of Mrs. Martha Aldrich. Mrs. Aldrich is an old resident of Brock, com ing there in 1869 and has since made her place of residence. A family four generation pic ture was taken as a part of the observance, this including Mrs. Aldrich, her daughter, Mrs. Ar thur Daugherty, granddaughter, Mrs. Gerald Clayburn of Platts mouth and great granddaugh ter, Cheryl Marie Clayburn. Mr. Clayburn is a member of the local school faculty. Honored on 25th Wedding Date Mr. and Mrs. N. C. DeLcs Dernier and Lena Rene Apple- gate were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Armstrong in Omaha on Sunday, where they were en tertained at dinner in honor of the twenty-fifth wedding anni versary of Mr. and Mrs. Deos Dernier. , ' Other ' guests were Mr. and Mis,. Woody White, Wichita. Kansas; Pauline Kistler, C&rol i Powell, Gerald and ' Charles Armstrong of Omaha. More ! tl)an 2,300,000,000 Cub Scouts, explorars and their adult ! leaders will pbseryc this 40lh an niversary. Trively-Plummer Wedding Held Saturday Evening A pretty church wedding toes piace on Saturday evening, Fohni!1PV n nt. pibt nvinrV when Miss Virginia Ellen Trive- ly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F Trively of this city, and Mr. Robert G. Plummer were married. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. E C. Williams at the First Methodist church. The church was decorated with the spring flowers of daffodils and -olue iris. Mr. E. H Wcscott played the music on the Hammond organ preceding and during the candlelight ceremony. After the candles were lit by the Misses Carol and Roberta Dreamer, Miss Mary Lou Warner sang, "Because" and "Always" in a charming manner. She was gowned in pink and wore a cor sage of white carnations. The bride was lovely in a Kaye original gown fashioned in a cloud of sheer nylon tulle with high neckline and long tight sleeves pointed over the fing ers. The bud-tight waist was counter-pointed by a three yard cathedral train. Swiss embroid ered medallions were hand-ap-pliqued on the bodice and lined the edge of the outer skirt which was aisle-wide and was worn over an underskirt of shimmering satin. The bride's bonnet, edged with seed pearls, trailed a three-tier mist of im ported illusion veiling finger tip length. She wore a single strand of pearls and carried a Cascade bouquet of American Beauty roses with white satin streamers. The maid-of-honor. Miss Margaret Garner of Omaha, wore a filmy marquisette gown delicately embroidered in leaf design worn over orchid pastel taffeta with full skirt and wide sash. It was worn with a white ruffled bolero jacket. She car ried a colonial bouquet of Talis man roses and wore a matching rose in her hair. The bridesmaid, Miss Frances Sutton of Omaha, wore a gown which was identical with that of Miss Garner except that it was worn over nile green taf feta. She also carried a colonial bouquet of Talisman roses and wore a rose in her hair. The junior bridesmaids, the Misses Carol and Roberta Drea mer were dressed in pale yellow formals with full skirts . and short puffed sleeves. They wore tiny garlands of blue sweet peas in their hair and carried matching miniature colonial bouquets. The brides mother wore a navy blue dress with pale pink rosettes around the neckline each rosette centered with a rhinestone. She wore black ac cessories and a corsage of ca mellias. The groom and his best man, Mr. Leo Ash of Omaha, wore identical spring suits of brown sharkskin flecked with white Mr. Plummer had a red rose as his boutonniere and Mr. Ash a white carnation. The bride was given in mar riage by her father who wore a conventional dark suit with white carnation. The ushers, Messrs. Howard Hetrick, Harry McCandless and Josenli Kamantis all of Omaha wore tan suits with the white! carnations. The Valentine theme was carried out at the reception, where Mrs. Charles Walden of Plattsmouth cut the three-tier wedding cake. Mrs. Thomas Grosshans of Plattsmouth and Miss Lucille Waite of Omaha poured and Mrs. Richard Lay son of Dawson had charge of the guest book. The bride's going away outfit was a suit which matched the groom's and with it she wore navy accessories and a corsage of Talisman roses. Immediately after the reception the wedding party departed for Omaha from where the bride and groom were to leave at midnight for a flight to New Orleans. Visitors Here From Manley Geroge Downs of near Man ley, accompanied by his son-in law, Harlod Krecklow of Elm wood, was in the city cn Friday to look after some bussines mat ters and while here called at the Journal where they renewed for the Journal. A classified AO, m ine Journal rests as little as 35c. FOR Dependable Insurance Income Tax Service SEE J.Howard Davis Phone 264 Soennichsen BIdg. Son I jwih lvj ivn. auu IViia. VIitiliCO Shera, Plattsmouth, a son, Fri day, February 10th at St. Mary's hospital, Nebraska City. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bollmeier of this city, a son, Thursday, February 9th at 6:05 p. m., at the St. Catherine's hos pital at Omaha. The baby weighed seven pounds and fif teen ounces, and has been named John Philip in honor of his grandparents. The little one is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Petersen of this city and Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Bollmeier of Merced, California. Daughter Born to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Iske. of Fort Crook, a daughter, Janice Lorraine, Friday, Febru- being sponsored by the ladies ary 10th at St. Catherine's hos- j Auxiliary. Theme of the essay pital, Omaha. The grandparents is "Peace with Honor for Amer sre Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fornoff ica." Mary Nelson is chairman of Plattsmouth and Mr. and ' of Americanism. Mrs. Clarence Crook. Iske of Fort Iowa Parties Wedded Here On Saturday morning at the office of County Judge Richard C. Peck occurred the marriage of Russell L. Dolph and Ruth A. Denney. both of Miss Red Oak, Iowa. The single ring wedding :er- vice was used in the uniting of the lives of the young people by Judge Peck. The wedding was witnessed by Miss Thelma Kruger, clerk in the office and Miss Ava Martin, of Red Oak. who accompanied the bridal couple. Softball Meeting Wednesday 15th A meeting will be held on Wednesday evening, February 15th at 8 o'clock at the Veterans of Foreign Wars club room for the purpose of discussing the softball program in Plattsmouth for the coming summer. All interested in the softball season are cordially invited to be present as there will be the election of officers for the as sociation and plans discussed for the year. All team heads and players of the past season should be on hand to talk matters over. Sell It Thru Journal Want Ads. v -v 1 I Auxiliary OftheVFW Holds Meeting Thi Auxiliary to the Lepert Wolever post held their regular meeting at the VFW hall Thurs day with a large attendance present. The meeting was conducted by Sophia Wolever, Auxiliary presi dent. The Auxiliary voted to have a bake sale on the 18th, place of bake sale to appear in a later issue of the Journal. Marjie Willis was appointed chairman. Three new members were ini tiated into the Auxiliary. A report was given on the na tional high school essay contest A family party is to be held on February 28th for Lepert -Wol ever post, their Auxiliary and. friends. A program will be pre sented. Sophia Wolever and Helen i Nierste were elected to attend the VFW Auxiliary school of in- , strurtion to be held in Kearnev in March. A membership drive is being conducted. Ladies who are in terested in being members of the Auxiliary, who are eligible and have not been contacted please get in contact with members of the Auxiliary, we have no op portunity of knowing all who are eligible. Ann Topliff is membership chairman. The gift that is given away at each meeting was awarded to Julia March, historian. The president announced that the district meeting would be held in Falls City on February 19th and asked for as many to attend this meeting as possible. Those wishing to attend please call Fern Tucker or Ethel Hen nings. ' Election of officers will be held at the next meeting, and all Accounting and Income Tax Service H. M. Burdick 346 Ave. A Phone 3123 MAO PttIF la? . y i 1 1 i ii II n n vim n FllatftsinniOTLii Nebraska's Friendliest City Through the Plattsmouth Chamber cf Commerce, our people extend to you a .most cordial and friendly welcome to the business cir cles of our city. We are sure that here in Plattsmouth you will find a spirit cf cooperation unsurpassed in any community of Nebraska and that our associations through the years to come will be one of harmony and close relationship. Through this friendly spirit of cooperation the Plattsmouth Creamery Company, Inc., will continue to grow and prosper. The Plattsmouth CHAMBER of COMMERCE members should try to be pres ent. The meeting closed and games were played with Vera Warga, June Kerns and Elaine Steppat as program directors. Refreshments were served by Arlene Mogensen, Katie Spang ler, Catherine and Phyllis Tschirren, Josephine Strough and Ora Manners. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Abrams Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Joe Abrams cf Seward were here Friday to visit for a short time with the old time friends and looking after some matters of business. They have made their home at Seward for over a year, Mr. Abrams being the wire chief there for the Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co., a position that he formerly held at the Platts mouth exchange. Prior to coin ing to Plattsmouth Mr. Abrams MODEL SHOWN 12V2 Infh Screen GUARANTEED RECEPTION COROOrfDOfoWo (Authorized Dealer) Herb Freeburg, Owner To was wire chief at the Weepii,: Water exchange. While here they met many t-, the old friends as they both wer very active in veteran cirelf ; while residents here. 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