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1 l V "- rHE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Thursday, February 16, 1950 J , j J Ju$t Dial 241 Presbyterian Circles Meet The circles of the Woman's Feneration of the First Presby terian church met on Wednes day afternoon with several very interesting meetings being held at the homes of members. Circle No. 1 was entertained atM he home of Mrs. W. E. Hie key in the Coronaclo apart ment, where there were fifteen members present to enjoy the day. The devotions and lesson were rven by Mrs. E. C. Giles. The members of this circle held their election at this time. Mrs. Marion Christianson being nnnetf-as chairman and Mrs. E. Il l Bernhardt as the vice-chair-mjn .Mrs. Walter Gleason is the secretary of the group. The la-di-. enjoyed the refreshments oiithe afternoon that carried etij the Washington birthday theme in cherry pie a la mode. ircle No. 2 met at the home of.Mrs. Etta Gorcler with twelve of the members present for the plSisant afternoon. Mrs. Floyd Dci-ker. chairman, presided over thj- meeting and the devotions aixl lesson were given by Mrs. EaVt Becker. Mrs. Gorder and Mrs. Mike Tritsch. associate hostesses served. All enjoyed the refreshments very much. Mrs. L. D. Hiatt was hostess to Circle No. 3 at her home on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock, with Mrs. Robert Cappell. Mrs. Faul D. Jahrig and Mrs. Wil liam Steinkanvp assistant host esses. Thirteen were in attend ance. Mrs. Richard Peck, chair man, presided over the meeting while Miss Pearle Staats gave the devotions and the mission ary topic. A social hour was en Joyed, following which refresh ments in keeping with the Washington birthday theme i.ere served. Well Known Young People Are Married On Wednesday morning at the First Methodist church was held the wedding service for Miss Barbara Redden, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Red den, Sr., of Murray and Howard Royer of this city. The wedding service was read by Rev. E. C. Williams, pastor o the church.. The wedding was witnessed by Mrs. Thelma Royer, mother of the groom and George G. Eledge, a brother-in-law of the bride. The young people are expect ing to make their home in this city where the groom has been engaged in railroad work. The groom is one of the well known young service men of the com munity. The many friends will extend their well wishes to the young people for their future success. Following the wedding here the bridal party motored to Omaha where they visited with Mrs. John Redden. Sr., mother of the bride, who is a patient at the University hospital. The bridal party each donated a pint of blood to be used in the care of the mother. Will Hold Open House to Friends Mr. and Mrs. Fred Luetchens of Wabash, will hold open house Sunday. February 2Gth at their home in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. Friends are welcome to call be tween 2 and 5 and 7 to 9 p. m. No gitts requested. Attends Birthday Club Meeting Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thiele of this city attended the birthday club at the meeting Monday evening at Nehawka at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Ni day. The occasion honored the anniversaries of Mrs. Niday and Mrs. Howard Philpot. The table was arranged very artistically in the St. Valentine motif by Mrs. Walter Wunder lich and small hearts served as the favors for the evening. The traditional birthday cakes were baked by Mrs. Thiele and Mrs. Melvin Sturm. Following dinner party the members of the group enjoyed the time at cards and a great deal of pleasure was derived by the members. Subscribe for The Journal. DANCE At Banning Hall UNION, NECR. Sat. Night, Feb. 19 Everybody Welcome Music by RAKES ORCHESTRA VISIT IN WEST Mr. and Mrs .Leslie J. Hutch inson and family spent the week end in the west part of the state where they were guests of a sister and the father of Mr. Hutchinson. They were at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pepperl and with James Hutchinson, father of Leslie. Junior Women Plan Program For the Future The Plattsmouth Junior Wo mens Club held their regular meeting, Monday evening at the main dining room of Hotel Plattsmouth. President Vera Warga presiding over the busi ness meeting. A card was read from the State Chairman of Music. Mrs. P. O. Marvel, inviting the club to join in the "Massed Chorus" at the opening session of the N. F. W. C. Convention opening Friday noon, March 24th, also a letter asking for the members to correspond with people in foreign countries, the club vot ed to have a list of names sent to them, so they could select the person they would corres pond with. Reports were given on the polio drive, Shirley Jacobs, Nor ma Spidell county chairman for theatre collections reported a total of $1S3.00 from the Cass theatre. Joan Solomon, June Jacobs. Beverly Propst, reported a total of $41.37 from the March of Dimes dance, the other re ports were incomplete, so will be given later. The presidem thanked the girls for their splendid cooperation on this project. Several money making pro jects were brought before the group, one will be decided cn later. The Senior Womens Club will meet with the Junior club for their meeting in April. Dr. H. Eggers will give an illustrated lecture on cancer. March is election of officers and the following were appoint ed for the nominating commit tee: Esther Donat, Josephine Warga, Faye Newens, Lillian Schmitt. The meeting was turned over to the committee in charge of the program and they presented Jean Lockin and a few from her dancing class in a short show. Those taking part were: Danny Lockin, acrobatics; Janet Campbell sang, "Dear Hearts and Gentle People"; Jonan Albin, soft shoe tap; Sharon Puis, acrobatics; Wayne Lewis and Kay Casey in a song and dance; Danny Lockin came back singing. "Chattenuga Shoe Shine Boy." The program was enjoyed by the members present. Delicioi refreshments were served by the committee in charge. Beverly Propst, Jose phine Warga, Faye Newens. RETURNS HOME Mrs .Darrell Nolte and baby son Larry Wayne, have returned home from the St. Catherine's hospital at Omaha, where the Utile son was born on Februa ary 2nd. A classified Ad in Trie Journal costs as little as 35c. v & 491 GALENDER .Monday, February 20 ih The Plattsmouth Garden Club will meet on Monday, February 20th at 2:30 p. m. at Edith Solomon Coffee Shop for their regular meeting. Monday, February 20th The St. John's Guild will meet Monday at 8 p. m. at the home of Mrs. R. F. Iverson. Tuesday, February 21 The social meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America will be held on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Emery Doody at 8 o'clock. Tuesday. February 21st The Woman's Guild of St. Paul's Evangelical and Reform ed cnurch will hold their circle j Officer, W meetings Tuesday, February 21. ! Dad. Rainbow Girls Installation at Weeping Water Weeping Water assembly No. 5, Order of the Rainbow, held public installation of officers on January 23rd at the I. O. Q. F. hall at Weeping Water with Mrs. Clarence Norris. as Mother Advisor, in charge of the work. The program was as follows: Incoming March, Old Officers Presentation of the American Flag. Evelyn Lauritzen. Presentation of the Rainbow Flag, Alice Noell. Flute solo, Dorothy Ann Kun kel (accompanied by Mrs. Kun-kel. Outgoing March Son Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Meredith. Union, a son, Sunday, February 12th at St. Mary's hos pital. Nebraska City. v Born to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Younker, Plattsmouth, a son, Sunday, February 12th, at St. Mary's hospital, Nebraska City. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Vernie Younker and Mr. and Mrs. Mack McCormick of south of this city. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Conn, of this city, a son. Wed nesday evening, February 15th. The grandparents are Mrs. Ray Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam P. O'Donnell of this city. , Daughter I Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hail Kills Turkey CHARLESTON, W. Va. (UP) At least one story about "hail big enough to kill turkeys" ap parently is true, according to a in the Allegheny Mountains. Weird, picturesque rock for mations are to be found near Jamestown, N. Y. Looking lik3 report from the state conserva- ancient ruins, they were form tion commission. The bird was I ed by warping of the earth's struck down after a heavy storm ' crust at the end of the Ice Age at 7:30 p. m., as follows: Circle No. 1 with Mrs. Freda Stibal; Circle No. 2 with Miss Helen Horn; Circle No. 3 with Mrs. Katie Kintz. Friday, February 2Uh Womans Guild of St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed church will hold a Coffee Social at the church Friday afternoon, February 24 at 2:30. Circle No. 2 is hostess. Introduction of the Installing' Zierott, a daughter, Tuescfcy, L. Hobson, Rainbow February 14th at the Bryan Memorial hospital at Lincoln. Stewart-Trumble Wedding Is Held Announcement has been re ceived here by Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Larson and other old family friends, of the marriage of Miss Margaret Dale StewTart, of Berkley, California, to Mr. Ern est Lorenz Trumble. The wed ding took place on Saturday. January 28th at Berkley, Cali fornia, where the groom is at tending the University of Cali fornia. The groom is a son of Mrs. Marie Trumble and the late Ernest Trumble of this city and Eagle. The father of the groom was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Trumble of Eagle and lived there until he enter ed the army in 1917 and served through the first world war. He was employed here at ' the Plattsmouth State bank when stricken with an illness that caused his death. With the death of Mr. Trum ble, the widow and children re sided at Lincoln for a number of Pupils Neither Absent or Tardy First Semester The following students of the Plattsmouth schools were neith er absent cr tardy during "the first semester of 1949-50: BOYS Delbert Albin. Charles Aylor, John Blotzer, Rex Burbee, Tom CarneaL John Carper, Sherrill Clayton, Thomas Conis, De Wayne Freeburg, Cliff Girardot. Bill Gottsch. Don Haden, Dale Hild. Lyle Hild, Loran Kaffen berger, Jim Markham, Bill Mc Cormick. Kenneth Meisinger, Art Newburn. David Newburn. Robert Parriott. Dick Tincher, Harold Wagner. GIRLS Janet Baker, Shirley Beck man. Grace Berlett, Edna Mae Buechler, Joyce Fauquet. Rita Fuiton, Alvera Haase. Charlcne Haney. Joy Hild, Norma Kauf man, Phylis Lehnst. Edith Lewis, Jean Lutz, Patty Mason, Jean Meisinger, Mary Mumm, Elizabeth ''Painter, Merna Pet ereit, Marilyn Stoehr. Marilyn Warga. Ruth Warga, Edith Wet enkamp, Ruby Weaver, Bettic Sutton. WAXYEYA CAMPFIRE Wanyeya Camfire Girls held their Council Fire in front of the open fire place at the home of their leader, Mrs. Howard Davis on Friday night. The girls had passed their trail seeking requirements before the Com mittee of Awards. Mrs. Edgar Newton assisted our leader in passing out the beads. Later Mrs. Newton explained the aim of Campfire. Each girl took part in the ceremony, giving' their Indian name and what it means. There were' thirty-one pre sent for the ceremony. We were all sorry our assistant leader. Mrs. Hudson was unable to at tend due to sickness in the fam ily. Patty Johnson brought our Mascot, "Bright Eyes" to the Council Fire, she receiving beads also. Pictures were taken by Mr. Davis of the group. Later in the evening Mrs. Da- 4- lW ' 1 " ? ik ! fSfc . : r f Automatic gas water s;' V;..l . ' heaters have fast re- V years and later moved to Wash- I vis played the electric organ ington, D. C, and then to the ; and the group enjoyed singing, west coast where the groom has ' All departed after spending a been attending school. Automatic gas water heaters have fast re covery replace hot water as it's used. - Sunbonnet Garden Club The Sunbonnet Garden club met on Tuesday, February 9th ! at the home of Mrs. Harold Spangler with Mrs. Ethel Wall as the associate hostess. There i tt'prp twlvp mnmherc on-l ti.r visitors to join in the meeting. The meeting was opened by Mrs. Edith Akeson leading in the Lord's Prayer, after which the business of the club was presided over by Mrs. Ethel Hennings, vice-president. The lesson of the day was on the "African Violets." their care and planting. The special prize was won by Mrs. Bertha Daven port. The hostesses served de licious refreshments after which all departed homeward. very pleasant evening and all looking forward' to having as much fun in our group in 1950 as we did the past year. The giris presented Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Hudson with a Valen tine gift box of candy. Nancy Sedlak, Reporter. Leila Mae Fernbaugh, Install ing officer. Margaret Knabe, Recorder. Opal Reehle, Chaplain. Mildred Smith, Marshal!. Mrs. Henry Smith, Musician. Worthy Advisor, LaVonne Luhring Vocal Solo. Malaine Wright. Worthy Associate Advisor, Eleanor Lindsey. Charity, Joy Ann Lenker. Hope, Doris Davis. Faith, Nancy Brown. Recorder, Margaret Knabe. Treasurer, Evelyn Lauritzen. Chaplain, Virginia Philpot. Drill Leader. Patricia Ann LaRue. Love, Carol Jean Ambler. Religion, Dorothy Ann Kun kel. Nature. Marjorie Whipple. Immortality, June Everett. Fidelity, Valerie Uffleman. Patriotism, Mary Domingo. Service, Janet Christensen. Confidential Observer, Vir ginia Elliott Outer Observer, Mildred Niel sen. Choir Director, Jean Norris. Rainbow Flag Bearer, Norma Lindsey. Choir. Advisory Board. Introduction and announce ments, Worthy Advisor, La Verne Luhring. Presentation of Merit Bars, Mrs. Clarence Norris. Mother Adviser. Opal Reehle is a majority member of the Weeping Water Assembly. Mrs. Merlin Fern baugh was introduced as the mother of the outgoing Worthy Advisor. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Luhring were introduced and presented with corsage and boutonniere by their daughter, LaVonne who became Worthy Advisor. Board members inc clude the following: Oscar Do mingo, who was a member of the first board, Mrs. A. C. Peter son, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Deforest Philpot, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Norris, Ray Norris and W. L. Hobson. Born to Mr. and Mrs. George Stine, Union, a daughter, Tues day, February 14th at the St. Mary's hospital at Nebraska City. RABBIT CLUB The Rabbit and Covey Breed ers club will meet Feb. 20 at the Benson library, Omaha, and wishes to announce rabbit week beginning Feb. 12. Everybody eat rabbit. The first rodeo ever held in Montana was on the W-Bar ranch of Pierre Wibaux for the entertainment of visiting French, nobility. The Business of the A. J. TRILETY Insurance Agency Has Been Purchased i RENEWALS AND CURRENT POLICIES WILL BE SERVICED EY THE S. M. DAVIS AGENCY INSURANCE - BONDS - REAL ESTATE 2nd Floor Plattsmouth State Bank Bldg Plattsmouth, Nebr. n r nn nn ns?v etsst psria rairaiw I t f.l I ! I 1 I tiM KSJ W v 4 m M WITH THIS HUGE G LAUNDRY BARGAE Local People Now In the Deep South Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hamilton and family, who have been lo cated in the south since October 15th when they were located in Kentucky, have moved to the deep south where they are lo cated at Bossier, Louisiana, the cold w-eather causing their transfer to more mild surround ings as Mr. Hamilton is engaged as a diesel engine mechanic. They write home that the sec tion where they are now located is very beautiful, mild warm weather and the pear trees are in bloom and the residents busy cutting grass. Mr. Hamilton thinks that it will be sometime, probably a month, before he winds up his work and is able to return to Plattsmouth. A classified Ad in The Journal -ust3 as mue as 35c. Honeymoon in Hospital MEMPHIS, Tenn. (UP) Mr. and Mrs. Benson Portin, newly weds, spent, their honeymoon in the hospital. They were in an automobile accident shortly aft er the ceremony. A classified Ad in the Journal cost" as little as 35c. G-E "Guick-clean" Wringer Washer! S-lb Tub Capacity! G-E Activator Washing Action washes each piece individually! Adjustable Wringer! Permadrive Mechanism! Onc-ycar Written Warranty! G-E Rotary Ironer For Easy, down Ironing! 510 sq in. of Ironing-shoe Surface! 22-in. Roll! ' Open End for Easy Ironing! Left- or Right-hand Control! One-year Written Warranty! -e 0m . fid. tVON "Sit- I I -B. 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