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1HE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL I PAGE TWO Church Rites Unite Couple At eight o'clock Tuesday eve ning, July 17, 1951, at the Chris tian church in Murray, Miss Joan Lea' Smith and Pvt. Ar thur Taylor, Jr., were united in marriage by the Rev. Val Johnson. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith of Murray, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Taylor of Weeping Water. The bride wore a gown of ivory white satin, featuring a fitted basque bodice, drop shoulder yoke and full skirt end ing in a three yard train. A seed pearl tiara held the French illusion veil. She carried a bou quet of white roses and stepha nolis. Mrs. Harry Henton, Jr., was matron of honor. She wore a peach gown of nylon sheer over Get Skelgas 1 ) Service for our nome: Enjoy clean, effortless cook ins, water heat ing and refrigera tion with the Perfect fuel. 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Mr. and Mrs. Edward Berlett. Tom has just completed his four year service in the U. S. coast guard, being discharged at Norfolk. This is the first visit of Mrs. Berlett to the west, she being a native of Norfolk, and she is enjoying seeing the west and the new relatives. Following their visit here the young people are to return to the east where Tom will be en gaged in a diesel engine plant. Couple Will Wed In September Announcement has been made of the engagement and ap proaching marriage of Miss Elaine Krause, daughter of Mrs. W. A. Krause of Lincoln to Ken neth Heil Tiekotter, son of Mrs. Louis W. Tiekotter of Platts mouth. The wedding will be an event of Thursday, September 6. The service will be solemnized at the Westminster Presbyterian church of Lincoln. The bride-elect is a graduate of the University of Nebraska, where she is a member of Sigma Kappa sorority. Mr. Tiekotter is attending the University of Nebraska. Nine-Year-Old Visits Aunt Here William Lemke, 9. son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lemke. of. Oak land. Calif., arrived in Platts mouth Saturday, being met at Omaha by Mrs. Emma Egen berger and Miss Minnie Guth mann. He will visit some time here with the aunt. Miss Guth- !mann. before returning home. GREEN STAMPS Treat yourself to a new G-E Fan; and enjoy cool comfort during hot humid weather. Wherever you put this 10-inch beauty, rooms stay cool and comfortable, and you hardly hear it! Come in to day . . . let us help you choose the right fan for your personal needs. Phone 4178 Miss Mary Ellen Woster Becomes Bride of Rex Coen Lawn Breakfast Is Held Thursday At Norris Home Breakfast on the lawn was enjoyed by fourteen ladies in a shady nook on the lawn at the Ray Norris farm home near Weeping Water Thursday morn ing, July 19. In keeping with the garden party idea, the decorations were garden flowers, and place cards were miniature sprinkler cans . with flower basket candy hold ers and small umbrellas for each guest. Suspended from a branch over the tables was a decorated garden sprinkler can with rib bons of rainbow hue hanging over the edge. Guests were in structed to each draw out a rib bon and read the garden verse i licit w no uxtrvi w ujl tiiu. Colored pictures were taken to ! keep fresh in memory the fun of having 'breakfast in the gar- den. that was tied to the end Those present were Mrs. Paul 1 Wolph, Mrs. Wm. Maseman. Mrs Anna Norris, Mrs. Tom Akeson, Mrs. Lois Tefft, Mrs. John Nor lis. Mrs. James Elliott. Mrs. Gor don Heneger, Mrs. Glen Hene ger, Mrs. Lawrence Eidenmiller, Mrs. Clarence Norris, and the Misses Joan Norris and Margaret Tefft. Demonstration Day Draws 77 4-H Leaders, Members Seventy-seven 4-H club mem bers, leaders and parents at tended the Cass County Dem onstration Day, according to Miss Pearl Schultz. county home extension aeent. Mrs. Dorothea Holstein, state 4-H club leader f ocCict of home economics, gave assist ance and suggestions to the demonstrators. Eleven demonstrations were given throughout the day. Dem onstrations given in the morn ing were "Spice Cup Cakes' by Marilyn Sporer and Janice Lan- caster of Murray "Plain Muf- fins"" by Marilyn Koop and Janet Wright of Louisville. The Ten Busy Bee 4-H Club of Murdock gave five demon strations. They were "Fabrics" by Margaret Kupke and Donna Buchholz: "Dish Washing" by Sharon Bornemeier and Mary Ann Gakemeier: "Making Choc olate Pudding" by Kathleen Streich and Sandra Backemey er; "Setting the Table" by Ra mona Streich and Sondra Smith; "Keep a Record Book" by Roselyn Streich. Other demonstrations given were "Making a Blouse" by Dar lene and Alice Plunkett of Mur dock; "Seams" by Suzy Switzer of Nehawka; "Games"' by Mau reen Morris of Weeping Water, and "Posture by Robert Knaup of Weeping Water. Eagles Auxiliary Honors Its Past Madam Presidents The Eagles Auxiliary honored their past madam presidents and charter members Thursday evening, July 19 at the Eagles Hall. A birthday cake with four candles centered a linen covered table. The past presidents re sponded to roll call by lighting a candle. The 4th candle was lighted by Madam President Francis Carneal, for the char ter members. Past madam pres idents are Mrs. Ella Thun, Mrs. Dorothy Janecek and Mrs. Anna Schubeck. Mrs. Hazel LaHoda represented the charter mem bers. Each president related high lights during their regime. Following the impressive cere mony refreshments, featuring the birthday cake, were served. Announce Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Herman Richter have announced the engage ment of their daughter, Miss Margaret Ann Richter. to Omer Meeker of Peru, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orval Meeker of Mitchell, Nebraska. Mr. Meeker is a graduate of Peru State Teachers' College at Peru. Mrs. LouLs Baumgart has re turned home from Harriman, Tenn.. where she has been visit ing at the W. H. Burns home. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Bryant and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Baumgart and families returned Thursday after spending a few days at North Platte. PHONE 5000 for PROMPT EFFICIENT ELECTRICAL WIRING At Prices You'll Be Glad to fay Tree Estimates HUDSON ELECTRIC Plattsmouth, Nebr. Miss Mary Ellen Woster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tim Woster, Plattsmouth, and Rex Coen, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Coen of Prole, Iowa, were mar ried Monday, July 16, 1951, at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mrs. Alice Ulrich, sister of the bride, was witness. The bride chose a white mar quisette dress with a fitted bodice and a full gathered skirt. She wore white accessories and a pink carnation corsage. The couple left for a week's trip to Mexico, Mo. The bride is a graduate of Plattsmouth high school and is employed at World Insurance Co. in Omaha. The groom at tended school in Iowa and is now an electrician. They will make their home at Mexico, Mo. 4-H Groups Hear y a i f-v Interesting KepOl'tS i t,,i,, tt.4.; -At JUly Meeting The Modern Miss. Cass Coun- ty Cooks, Cass County Canner and Cass County Homemakers 4-H clubs met at the home of Patsy Mather with Suzy Switzer assistant hostess Wednesday afternoon. July 11. Roll calls were: Cooking hints, exhibit jars canned, a simple demonstration and my fair ex hibit. Marjorie Whipple gave a re port of her two weeks at the youth camp at Columbus. Other reports were canning success by Janice Switzer, selec tion of curtains by Phyllis Swit zer, steps in making a dress by Patsy Mather, frozen food pre cautions by Patsy Mather, pre paring red raspberries for freez ing by Phyllis Switzer, seams by Patsy Mather, rolled hem by Marjorie Whipple, threading and mtfJX;ie "iraiaing ai attachments by Suzy Switzer. Gladys Nixon led the flag sa- lute and the 4-H pledge. Bar bara Ford is a new member in the cooking club. Refreshments were served by Patsy and Suzy and their mothers. "t "fi rZl TPh 7 Demonstration Day held at Plans were made to attend Weeping Water Monday, July 16. Suzy Switzer was named dem onstrator. The next meeting will be with Marjorie and Marilyn Whipple with Gladys Nixon assisting, Wednesday afternoon. July 25. Judging in all four clubs will be the work of the day. Dorcas Circle Meets Thursday Mrs. Paul Long presided over the business session of the Dor cas Circle at their Thursday afternoon, meeting at the home of Mrs. K. W. Grosshans. Mrs. G. O. Schwenneker had the de votionals and Mrs. Charles Jan ecek the lesson. A game period was enjoyed under direction of Mrs. Howard Wiles in which Mrs. Grosshans proved the winner. A silent auction was participated in by the members which was most successful. At the close of the afternoon the hostess assisted by her daughter Alyce Jane served refreshments. The next meeting will be with Mrs. D. M. Babbitt. Good Will Club Meets Thursday The Good Will Club of Union met Thursday, July 19, at the home of Mrs. Francis Leiner. There were nine members pres ent and four visitors. Visitors were Gloria Dickman, Miss Bertha Crunk, Mrs. Chas. Crunk and Mrs. Herbert Roddy. The next meeting, which will be highlighted by election of officers, will be held August 16 at the home of Mrs. Harley Morton. Mrs. Newton Is Gleaners' Hostess The Gleaners Circle met with Mrs. Edgar Newton on Thursday evening. Mrs. Lowell McQuin. chairman, presided over the bus iness routine and Mrs. Lila Or tize gave the devotionals. Mrs. John Stoll had the lesson topic. The circle voted to hold an Ice cream social on Saturday, Aug ust 11, at the church beginning at 5 p. m. A silent auction was held which netted the treasury a good sum, following which the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Carl Ohlschlager and daughter, Mary Alice Snodgrass, served refresh ments. The August meeting will be with Mrs. John Stoll. Twenty three members and two guests attended. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Childress of Lincoln spent the week end visiting with Mrs. Childress' mother, Mrs. Ida Cadwell, and also at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Warga. ! Mr. and Mrs. Hall Pollard of I near Nehawka were here Satur I day to visit friends and to look ! after some matters of business. REAL ESTATE L O A N,S ! 5 Percent Interest Charge Reduced for each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass'n. Hallstrom-Hardy Rites Solemnized Tuesday Evening Miss Nancy Hardy and Cpl. Jack E. Hallstrom were married in a home wedding at Avoca Tuesday, July 17, 1951. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hardy of Endicott and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hall strom of Avoca. Tall baskets of yellow and white gladioli and candelabra formed the background for the double ring ceremony performed by Rev. Wm. Berger. Candles were lighted by Miss Marlene Hennings. She also sang "Be cause" preceding the ceremony, accompanied by Miss Carolyn Hardy. The bride wore a white Palm Beach suit with white acces sories and carried a white Bible with a yellow orchid and white streamers. Miss Carolyn Hardy, her sis ter's only attendant, wore an aqua dress with brown and white accessories, and a bronze gladi oli corsage. Robert Hallstrom was his brother's attendant. Tommy Hallstrom, nephew, was ring bearer, and Barbara Lea Hall strom, flower girl. A reception was held follow ing the ceremony. A three tiered wedding-cake, candelabra and wThite and yellow flowers centered the bride's table. Mrs. Milton Muncie, Mrs. Ed Wilcox and Mrs. Wayne Propst served. After the reception the couple left on a short trip. Harper-Willis Rites Are Told Mr. and Mrs. Everett Harper, Plattsmouth, Nebr.. announce the marriage of their daughter, Mildred, to Robert Willis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Willis. Plattsmouth, Nebr., July 17, 1951, at Minneapolis, Minn. Mr. Willis is with the North Atlan tic Construction Company in Greenland and Mrs. Willis will make her home with her parents during his absence. Wargas Return From Vacation In West Virginia Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Warga have returned from their vaca tion which took them to western Nebraska and West Virginia. After a week end of fishing at Lake McConaughy near Ogallala with Mr. and Mrs. Dean Child ress of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Warga traveled to Charleston, West Virginia, where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Gunnoe and daughters. Mrs. Gunnoe is the former Betty Cad well, sister of Mrs. Warga. . They enjoyed a trip through the Libby Owenford glass fac tory and a visit to the state capitol, also a picnic in Coon Skin park and several sight see ing tours. They returned Fri day. Picnic Supper Honors Birthday Mrs. Blanche Rhoden enter tained at her home in honor of her son, Jearl, on his birthday at a picnic supper Sunday. A birthday cake and ice cream were served later in the evening. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Karl Senf, Karlene, Billy, Linda and Gloria, Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Rhoden, Judy and Lar ry. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Meisinger and Mrs. Bessie Bourne. Subscribe to The Journal be beautiful 1 Jti!? J AXr K be comfortably cool r : -ST Look for th ffAs -Vl Jf A m - V I Mggic hlt JWj A V ". &MS oi "the Lift that neverif 7 intra Cass. County's ' Family Store Circles Of St. Paul's Church Plan Picnic For Next Month Two of the three Circles of St. Paul's Evangelical and Reform ed church met recently . Circle I met at the home of Mrs. Fred Lugsch, with Miss Elizabeth Hirz assistant. Mrs. Lugsch, the chairman, conduct ed the meeting. Devotions were given by Mrs. Otto Pitz. Her topic was "Christianity in Daily Life." Plans were made for a cov ered dish picnic to be held in August: At the close of the business session, games were en joyed and prizes awarded to the winners. Refreshments were served to eleven members and one vis itor. Circle II will hold a picnic at a later date. kQDC3TTMG Son Born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gradoville, a son, Saturday, July 21, 1951, at St. Catherine's hos pital in Omaha. He has been named Kenneth Joseph. A son, Richard Allen, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Franks, Oma ha, at St. Catherine's hospital, Tuesday, July 17, 1951; weight 7 lbs., 2 oz. Grandparents are Mrs. Pierce Franks and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bartek, Omaha; Louie Born of this city is great grand father. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Perry and daughter, Virginia Lee, of Harlingen, Texas, will leave Thursday for their home, fol lowing a two week visit here with Mrs. Addie Perry and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Perry and fam ily. ASS Theatre Plattsmouth Last Time Mon., July 23 Donald O'Connor & Zazu Pitts "FRANCIS" Comedy, Cartoon & News Tues. Only, July 24 Bargain Day - Adm. 12 & 20c Inc. Tax Paul Dousslas & Richard v Oasehart "FOURTEEN HOURS" , From the edge of the ledge he i defied them all ... a picture you'll never forget! Comedy and Cartoon i Night Shows 7:00 & 9:00 Wed. & Thurs., July 25-26 Louis Jourdan & Debra Paget "BIRD OF PARADISE" All Technicolor adventure story in the South Pacific! 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Mrs. Ida Cadwell and Larry Lee are spending a few days at the farm home of Mrs. Grace Hoback and daughter, Opal, south of Union. Rex Young returned Tuesday from Excelsior Springs, Mo., where he had visited about ten days with relatives. l W. !. lac If " J You save three ways when you buy animal health needs here. You save because our prices are always low just as low as they can be for products of pro ven merit and dependability. You save time because you can be sure of getting the products you need WHEN you need them. And you save by following our factual advice on the use of the products for maximum efficiency and economy. That's why it pays three ways to make Feldhousen's your head quarters for all animal health needs. HOG CHOLERA SERUM & VIRUS NOW AT NEW LOW PRICES! EPSOM SALTS S-Lb. Bags SODIUM FLOURIDE WORMER Pound DUPONT'S NEW DAIRY CATTLE SPRAY, Lb. 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