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fHE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Thursday, August 16, 1951 CI EWi Grosshans Ave Enjoying Fishing In Minnesota Mr. and Mrs. Karl Gross hans and daughter. Alice Jayne. accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Grosshans of Marys vine. Kansas, are en.ioyine an out ins and fishinu trip to Min nesota. They are making their fishins headquarters at Bemidii. in the north part of the state and report fishing excellent. Thev Plan later to visit at Wini pe. Canda. and also at interna tional Falls and vicinity. . Pennsylvania Family Guests Here Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Sell. Le banon. Perm., are euests this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kraeeer. Mrs. Sell is an aunt of Mrs. Kraecer. The Sells are also visiting at the Garfield Dunning home in ria' tsmouih. Miss Ruby Noerrlinger Is Bride Of Richard Wilson I Mrs. Sarah Keil Observes 95th Birthday Quietly Miss Ruby Noerrlinger, daugh- r ; rrrr-" : tpr nf Mr and Mrs w E Noprr- ! of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sister linger. Sr., became the bride of California Trip Ends for Heinrichs Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Heinrich returned Mondav evening from a trio to San Francisco. Calif. Thrv also visited friends at Oak land and EI Cerrito and report a mast enjoyable vacation. Journal Want Ads Pay! J. Howard Davis LAWYER Soennichsen Building - Phone 264 Plattsmouth Mrs. Kay Norris Cited as Leading . Homemaker Sunday Weeping Water, Special: Mrs. Ray Norris, one of the county's leading homemakers, was inter viewed Sunday on a transcribed radio program over an Omaha station. The transcription was made at the Norris home the ! previous Wednesday. Mel Hansen, interviewer, cited i Mrs. Norris as an outstanding I rural homemaker. During her active career, Mrs. ; Norris has served as a 4-H lead ; er, 16 years; organized the first bird club in the United States; i served with 26 4-H groups; led her poultry club to national I fame by winning a three-week i trip to Ottawa, Canada; and i had two state championship ! teams. ! She also served for twelve ! years as county chairman of ' the Red Cross, was state chair I man of the Federated Woman's ; Clubs for four years, and has been .county president of the Woman's Club. She has assisted with the county fair twenty live years, was a camp fire lead er, taught Sunday school and has sung in the church choir. In Eastern Star, she has held the office of Matron, and at present is county chairman of the Home Extension Council, I and is secretary of the Executive , Staff. i Enjoy Fishing and Boating in North : Mr. and Mrs. Albert Todd, ! Patty and Denny have returned ; from a week s vacation in Min nesota where they enjoyed fish ing and boating. Knorr's Parade Of Values ZIPPER BINDERS Priced -98c -$1.49-$1.98 $269 Not Exact Copy 98c SPECIAL 2 and 3 Ring Zipper Binder Tweed Pattern Genuine Cowhide Zipper Binders 2 and 3 Ring m Inside Pockets .; 9Q 2 Ring Nebie Notebook !. 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Miss Bonnie Baker of Union sang, "I Love You Truly." For her wedding the bride wore a sown of nylon marquis ette over satin, fashioned with long pointed sleeves. The skirt ended in a long wide train and her fingertip veil trimmed in Chantilly lace was held in place by a lace tiara with orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of pink and red roses and wore rhinestone jewelry, a gift of the groom. Sister or the groom. Miss lois Wilson, gowned in aqua, was mai oi nonor. Mrs. uaie rjocK. of the bride, was matron of hon or. She wore pink taffeta. Miss Joan Noerrlinger and Mrs. Leon- appreciated ard Haverman, sisters of the bride, were bridesmaids. They wore yellow and orchid taffeta gowns styled alike. Each wore rhinestone jewelry and carried colonial bouquets. Peggy Baker of Union and Lesh Doyle of Omaha were flow er girls. Doyle Noerrlinger and Gail Ann Bock, carried the rings in white gladioli. Miss Bonnie Baker and Miss Betty Doyle were candlelighters. Ted Wilson served his brother as best man. Larry Wilson of Omaha and Robert and Chester Noerrlinger were attendants, while Gale Bock and Walter Noerrlinger, Jr., ushered. A reception was held in the church parlors following the ceremony. A wedding dance was held at Weeping Water. Mrs. Wilson is a graduate of Avoca high school and attended Peru State Teachers" College. She taught in Otoe county last year and will teach in Cass county in 1951. Mr. Wilson is al so a graduate of Avoca high school. He is farming with his father. The couple will make their home east of Avoca. Eagle, Special Mrs. Sarah Keil observed her 95th birthday Sunday, August 5th, quietly at her home in Eagle. She greatly being remembered by many of her friends, for the personal calls, the cards, flowers and other gifts. She was pre sented two lovely birthday cakes by Mrs. Myrl Miller of Elmwood and Mrs. Robert Adkins of Eagle. She also enjoyed having her niece. Mrs. Matie Grunden of North Platte spend the day with her. Mrs. Keil, a native of Michi- crn n ari hnrn npar Kahmarnn I She' came to Nebraska In 1883 and lived in and near Nebraska City for several years and later in the weeping water-Avoca area. Since 1903. she has been a resident of the Eagle vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ransford and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scat tereood spent last week vaca tioning at Yellowstone Park. They also enjoyed being with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ransford and Mr. and Mrs. William Jack of California, who were also there. Swateks Complete i Black Hills Trip Fourteen Attend Legion Auxiliary Mppfinor Flncrlp I Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Swatek re- Eagle, Special The Ameri- l,ronfi, tri v.rrmv. thp Rit can Legion Auxiliary met at the ! HUls Their twQ week trip also Legion house on August 6 with : took th t canton. South fourteen members answering roit n-h(.r thW u-PrP impsts roll call. Mrs. Kate Oberle was f Mrand MrS- vern Jelinek. a welcome visitor. The president. Mrs. Pauline Boardman, appointed Mrs. Ida ! MISS Colby KetUl'llS Muenchau and Mrs. Belle May j i i rp on the finance committee: Mrs. b 10 m Colorado 1 1'ip Nina Frohlich and Mrs. Bertha ; Miss Pattv Colby returned Fri Caddy were appointed to serve ; day morning after visiting a on the executive committee. Plans were made for the of ficers and the appointed dele gates, Mrs. Ida Muenchau and Mrs. Mildred Trumble, the al ternate, Mrs. Arlene Frohlich. to attend the state convention which is to be held in Omaha, August 17, 18 and 19. After the business meeting the Legion members joined in for a delicious lunch served by the hostesses, Mrs. Bertha Caddy and Mrs. Nina Frohlich. The next meeting will be held on September 10 with ' Mrs. Lerna Doeden and Marales Doeden as hostesses. week in Denver and Colorado Springs. Colorado. She was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Behrens in Colora do Springs. Journal Wan; Ads Pay! Dr. Anderson Is Union Visitor Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gobelman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Becker of near Union were in Plattsmouth Wednesday. They were accompanied by Dr. J. P. Anderson of the Iowa State Col leee at Ames. Dr. Anderson is enjoying a visit with members of the George Everett family in and near Union. Dr. Anderson was for a number of years lo cated in Alaska in research work but has in recent years been located in Iowa. Wiles Family Reunion Is Held Sunday; 78 Attend The Wiles family gathered at the beautiful country home of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Wiles Sun day, August 12 for its annual re union. It marked the 47th meet ing of the Wiles family. Seven ty-eight members were present to partake of a bounteous chick en dinner. Relatives came from Iowa, Ne braska City, Louisville. Union. Weeping Water and Plattsmouth to renew old acquaintances and to meet new ones. Ten births were reported dur ing the past year, seven deaths and two marriages. A business meeting was held following the dinner with Presi dent Vernon Waterman in charge. The next reunion will be held at Weeping Water park, the second Sunday In Aueust. 1952. Officers for the coming year are Alvin Grosser. Weeping Wa ter, president; George Wiles. Jr.. Weeping Water, vice president, and Lillian A. Nielsen, secretary and treasurer. One song was sung by the group and Leslie Wiles led In prayer. Mary Wiles of Weeping Water was the oldest member of th" family present. She was 89 in March. 1951. Janice Long Is Enjoying Chicago Sightseeing Trip Janice Long and a girl friend from Gretna, Nebraska, are en joying a vacation in Chicago, according to a message received by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Long Wednesday. The girls plan a week of sightseeing in the "Windy City." Janice has been taking nurses aid work during the summer and will en ter nurses training at the Meth odist hospital on September 4. She formerly taught school in her home district here. Hawaiian Is Guest at Dale Topliff Home Al M. Wong of Honolulu. Ha waii, arrived Saturday night to make his home with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Topliff who live on a farm near Murray. Al, who was a buddy of Mr. and Mrs. Topliff's son, LeRoy. during World War II, flew to Oakland. Calif., and made the remainder of the trip by train. Mr. Wong says things are com paratively different here than they are in Honolulu. Subscribe to The Journal Pecks Vacation At Yellowstone Mr. and Mrs. Richard Peck re turned Friday after a vacation trip to Yellowstone Park and other points of interest in Colorado. Three Week Visit Here Is Concluded Mrs. H. N. Robathan, sister of Mrs. Dewey Reed, left for her home at Brawley, California on Wednesday morning after a three weeks visit here. Mrs. Robathan will visit her uncle, Clarence Frye, at Lincoln and an aunt, Mrs. Floyd Harvey at Cozad, Nebraska. S perry -Emerson Rites Are Held In Outdoor Setting WEEPING WATER (Special Willis Family Reunion Held at Vallery Lake Sunday UNION (Special) The Wil lis family reunion was held last Sunday at the Vallery lake in the country. There were 38 present. After a fine picnic din ner of fried chicken, homemade ice cream and many other good eats, the afternoon was spent boat ridine. taking pictures and a group of the small girls sang songs for a while. Those attend ing this enjovable gathering were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Val lery. Mr. and Mrs. Don Mrasek and Roger. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Willis and Charles Brinkman. all of Plattsmouth; Mr. and Mrs. J. Strough. Mrs. Jim Wiezorck. Roy and Nancv of Falls City: Mr. and Mrs. Willis Strough and family, Mrs. Viola Strough, Nor ma Jean and Duane. Jerry Van Winkle, all of Lincoln: Mr. and Mrs. Albert Willis and Katharine of Portland. Oregon: Mr. and Mrs. Harold Willis. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Willis. Emma Willis. Mrs. Eva Becker. Mary Becker. Mr. and Mrs. Rav Becker, and Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Rich and twin daughters. Iola Mae and Irene Fae. all of Union. Sisters Attend Indian Pow Wow Mrs. Nellie Shea and Miss Ha Kirker, with their niece. Nancy Long, of Pacific Junction, re turned home Wednesday eve ning after several davs visit at Hooner. Nebraska, with the Ern est Kirker familv. A son of the family. Eugene Kirker, is enter ing the armed service soon. While at Hooper the party at tended thf pow wow of the Win nebago Indians held at their reservation. With soft lights accentuating the outdoor setting of foliage and garden flowers, the mar riage of Miss Ann Sperry. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Sperry of Weeping Water to Al Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abijah Emerson of Lincoln, was solemnized at the home of the bride's parents. Saturday evening, August 4, 1951. The lines of the double ring ceremony were read at eight o'clock by the Rev. Fred C. Gard ner. The wedding music was furnished by Miss Maude Moul ton. Mrs. Richard Lauritzen sang "I Love You Truly." The bride, given in marriage by her father, appeared in a dress of grey sheer delicately patterned with leaves of blue and green. She wore a corsage of white carnations. Mrs. James Power of Jeffer son City, Mo., was her sister's matron of honor and only at tendant. Her frock was cocoon brown voile with a lacy motif. nations. James Sperry, brother of the bride, served Mr. Emerson as best man. - The bride's mother was attired in a grey gown and wore red roses. Gladioli, roses, and sweet peas added their beauty to the rooms where the reception was held immediately following the ceremony. The refreshment table was covered with a white linen cloth with low bowls of lilies centered with a four tiered wedding cake, which was baked bv the bride's mother. Guests from out of town for ! the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Power. Nehawka: Mr. and Mrs. James Moran. Des Moines. Iowa; Mrs. Karen Burns. Indianola. Iowa: Mrs. Ray Sper ry. Kansas City. Mo.: Mrs. H. Tracy. Lincoln. Nebraska: Mrs. James Power and sons. William and Walter of Jefferson City, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson will be at home at 110 South 27th St., Apt. 4. Lincoln. Nebr. Strough Families Hold Reunion Sunday The Strough families held their annual reunion picnic at Falls City park Sunday, August 12, with sixty-five present. Three states, Kansas. Missouri and Nebraska were represented. Attending from here were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Strough and Shirley; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Piper, Joyce and Dorothy; and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Akeson. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Akeson and Jim- mie of Lincoln were also pres-' ent. Phil Kinnamon Is Visitor Here Phil Kinnamon, a former resi dent of this city, now a resident of Spokane. Wash., was here this week in company with his son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Lumsden, also of Spokane. Mr. Kinnamon left here In 1911 with the Burling ton on its Alliance lines. This is the first time he has been in the old home for six years when he was here for the funeral of his mother. Mrs. Cecil Rosenau of Den ver has beenj" here this week visitine at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Kraeger. Mrs. Rosenau .will be remembered here as the former Cecil Schiap-pacasse. ' I a Children's School DRESSES Sizes 4-12 $1.9 up Le Roi ANKLETS To Size 9 39c 425 Main SWEATERS BLOUSES SKIRTS JEANS WOVEN AND KNIT SLIPS PANTIES JACKETI3 Wee . Wardrobe Dial 3181 , Western Trip Is Highly Enjoyed Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Doud with Mrs. Lollie Fickler, have return ed home from a very" pleasant trip to the Pacific northwest. They found the trip through Idaho most pleasant with abun dant crops of all kinds, and the trip through the mountains they saw large numbers of bear, an telope, moose and deer. Traffic was reported as twelve percent heavier at Yellowstone Park with highways well filled leading to and. from that place. The roads were good with the exception of the Jackson Hole country which was closed to travel. There was a great deal of rain along the line. L On their trip they stopped at Cheyenne, Wyoming, to attend the Frontier Days, the grand daddy of all rodeo shows. Miss Fricke on West Coast Trip Miss Marion Fricke left this week for a trip to the west coast, enjoying a visit with relatives and friends. She is to visit at San Francisco and later at Los Angeles. On her return she ex pects to stop at Klamath Falls. Oregon, where she will visit her sister. Mrs. Jane Fricke Yeager and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ledgway of Lincoln were here Wednesday to enjoy a visit with relatives and friends. CALENDAR Mrs. Roberts Is Visiting in Texas Mrs. 'Kittie Cummins Roberts departed the last of the week for Venice, Texas, and other points in the southwest. She will be a guest at Venice of her nephew, Dean Cummins and family. She may visit at Dallas with Mrs. Fannie Dickson and Miss Mae Richey before her return. ill! Thursday. August 16 Eagles Auxiliary will meet on Thursday evening at eight o'clock at the Eagles Hall for their regular meeting. Sunday, August 19 Annual Rock Bluffs home coming picnic honoring Dr. O. H. Gilmore will be held at Gar field Park in Plattsmouth start ing at I2:30;p. m.T? ; M : Monday, August 20 Garden Club will meet Mon day. August 20th at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. Mary Keel ey at 508 South 10th. Tuesday, August 21 The social meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America J1 will be held at eight o'clock ! Tuesday niaht. August 21. at U V.F.W. Club Plate Lunch $H00 Tuesday, August 21, 1951 8 P.M. Free Bingo During Evening Eiwy Tlhe B4st ALTEST BSE Get YOUR DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTIONS PROMPTLY FILLED Cenox F,yLB!? $1.79 Warfarin Rat Poison-To Make 10 lbs. . $2.98 Enough for 5 lbs. $1.75 Weed Killer 22 Gal. 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