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fhE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Thursday, September 3, 1951 iSOOEWg) Just Dial 241 Hahn-Vogt Solemnized At a 7:30 o'clock ceremony at the LeMars Evangelical Unit ed Brethren church, Miss Mary Hahn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hahn of Merrill, Iowa, became the bride of Rev. Armin E. Vogt of Wabash. Rev. Vogt is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Vogt. Rev. R. S. Hind performed the j ceremony Sunday, August 19, 1951. The church was clecorat- cd with baskets of white gladioli and candelabra. Gladioli, rib bons and candles lined the pews. ; For her wedding the bride wore a gown of ivory Skinner satin fashioned with a fitted bodice with buttons down the back long pointed sleeves and a ASS Theatre ; Plattsmouth Last Time Mon., Sept. 3 Juclv Holliday & Wm. Holden '"BORN YESTERDAY" J.'olor Cartoon & News ; Tues. Only, Sept- 4 Bargain Day Adm. 12 & 20c Inc. Tax Riy Milland & Nancy Davis "MGHT INTO MORNING" Here is a picture every woman will want some man to see; Comedy & Novelty U'ed. & Thurs., Sept. 5-6 Double Feature Randolph Scott & Janis Carter "SANTA FE" Adventure rides the rails all 'm in technicolor! and Leon Errol & Jack Parr "FOOTLIGIIT VARIETIES" The screen's super vaudeville show! Night Shows 7:00 & 9:30 YouDoritHave ToBeA d ,Wc Give Double Stamps Purchases of $1.00 and Green Stamp Way! s 8 "Your SHOES SHOE STCHE - i Nuptials Are At LeMars full skirt. The yoke of import ed lace and skirt waistline were fashioned with scallops. The fingertip veil of sheer linen illu sion fell from a crown of Steph anotis. She wore a double strand of pearls, a gift of the groom. Maid of honor was Miss An nabelle Streyfeler of Minneapo lis, Minn., cousin of the bride. Her gown was of yellow satin fashioned with fitted bodice and scalloped neckline. She carried a colonial bouquet of blue daisies. Miss Margaret Vogt. sister of the groom, and Miss Jennie Marie DeJong of Orange City, Iowa, were bridesmaids. They wore identical gowns to that of the maid of honor. Miss Lavine Oehlerking of Elmwood and Miss Mable Leut chens of Wabash, cousins of the groom, were candlelighters. Elmer Vogt was his brothers best man. Bill Vogt and Sam uel Hahn were groomsmen. Lin nier Backstrom assisted them as ushers. A reception for 180 guests was held in the church parlors fol lowing the ceremony. The bride is a graduate of Hinton high school and West mar College and taught school in Illinois. The groom gradu ated from Elmwood high school and Westmar College and is a student at the Evangelical Theological Seminary at Naper ville, 111., where they will reside. Hughsons Go To California Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hughson departed Friday for San Ber nardino. Calif., where they will visit Mrs. C. H. Heckathorne. They will also visit Mrs. Alice Ahlrep at Monrovia, Calif., and Mrs. Jennie Somberk, Mr. and Mrs. George Vance, San Diego. CECIL KARR ACCOUNTING Income Tax Service Bookkeeping; Systems Installed Ph. 6287 Donat Building Magician & TO GET fci SAVINGS I THE GREEN STAMP $ WAY! 8 every Wednesday on all 3 over. Shop and Save thefcf O FELDH0USEN DRUGS Friendly Drug StoreM Dial 117 Guard EVERY Sfep Do not risk your child's foot health with poorly designed or ill-fitting shoes. CHILD LIFE J?Ves are scientifically, designed and constructed to ive the balanced posture and proper support needed by young. active feet- - Let our expert fitters take care of your child's feet, now. " Central School Faculty Mrs. Iola Ofe Ten instructors will make up the faculty at Central school this fall, assignments announced last week reveal. Among the ten will be the three teachers pictured above. County Officers Of W.C.T.U. Are Elected Thursday Cass county W. C. T. U. con vention was held Thursday, August 23rd in the Memorial Room of the First Methodist church in Plattsmouth. This was an all day session, with a covered dish dinner served in the dining room at the noon recess. Main speaker of the convention was Mrs. Pearl Mann who had as her subject "Alco holism and Narcotics." Mrs. R. B. Hayes gave the highlights of the national con vention held at Boston. Election of officers resulted in the following being named: Mrs. R. B. Hayes, Plattsmouth, president; Mrs. Ethel West, Eagle, vice president; Mrs. Mable Elliott, Alvo, secretary, and Mrs. J. E. Wiles of Plattsmouth, treasurer. Ten Day Leave Ends For Sailor Dale FleLschman left Wednes day night for camp after a ten day leave from the navy. He graduated recently from avia tion ordnance school in Jack sonville, Florida. Dale had the distinction of being the youngest boy ever to graduate from the school. He was third highest scholastically during the period. He reported to San Diego base where he will be assigned to an aircraft carrier, the Antictam. He accompanied Allan Parker, Bob Moore and Chet Ruth to San Diego. ' Sunday a group of friends and relatives met at Steinhart park Park in Nebraska City for a picnic dinner in Dale's honor. Mrs. Backemeyer Named Teacher Mrs. Alvin Backemeyer of Greenwood has been named teacher at school district 43, southeast of Ashland, Superin tendent of Schools L. A. Beh rends was informed this week. She is the last teacher to be elected in rural schools this year and completes the list of rural teachers. Returning Friday night from Hennings. Minnesota were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Knorr. who had been vacationing in the north ern section of the United States. Subscribe to The J-ournal CALENDAR i Wcdnesoay, September 2 Circle 3 of the Presbyterian church will have a bake sale at their F-fderatinn mpptin? or. uie cnurcn -on Wednesday, Sept. 5th Tuesday, September 4 Home Chapter O. E. S. No. 189 will meet in regular session Tuesday evening, September 4 at 8 p. m. Thursday, Sept. Regular meeting of : Hugh J. Kearns Post, No. 56. American Legion, will be held in the club rooms of the 40 &' 8 Thursday night. September 6,. at eight o'clock. Thursday, Sept. General meeting of the Wom an's Society of Christian Service at Memorial Room Methodist church Thursday, Sept. 6, at 2 p. m. Naomi Circle hostess. A parcel post sale will be held. Close Call UNFORTUNATELY, disaster doesn't oftn "call its shots". - Con sider yourself "warned! Call on me for your in surance protection NOW. Stephen ffl: Davis 4 Second Floor Plattsmouth ... State Bank Bid? Phone 6111 Miss Marilyn Lutz They are Mrs. Iola Ofe, who will teach the fifth grade; Jean Howland, third grade teacher, and Marilyn Lutz, who will have kindergarten. Others who will teach at Cen- Deloris Louise Hild Is Bride Of James Pollard The marriage of Miss Deloris Louise Hild, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hild of Platts mouth and James H. Pollard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hall A. Pollard of Nehawka was solem nized Sunday evening, August 26, 1951, at 6:30 in the Christ Lutheran church of Louisville. The double ring ceremony was performed by Dr. A. B. Lentz before an altar adorned with tall baskets of gladioli, tube roses and seven branch candelabra. Candlelighters were Miss Shirley Hild, sister of the bride, and Miss Susan Stone, cousin of the groom. Miss Joanne Lentz gave a re cital of orean music beforp thp ceremony and also played the ! bridal marches. Miss Edna Jean i Wetenkamp sang ' Because" and "The Lord s Prayer, ' accompa nied at the piano by her sister, Miss Edith Wetenkamp. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was gowned in gleaming white duchess satin designed with full cathedral train, a deep pointed overlay of chantilly lace on the bodice formed a flared trim on the shoulders and extended to a deep point at the waistline in back. A small lace collar and satin buttons completed the gown. The finger tip wedding veil of silk illusion edged with lace fell from a tiara of seeded pearls. The bride carried a co lonial bouquet of white rases and' stephanotis and a silk handkerchief, which had been carried by the groom's mother and sisters at their weddings. Maid of honor was Miss Dor- othy Hild, sister of the bride, who wore a gown of aqua mar- der overlay. She wore a head- dress and carried a colonial bou quet of harmonizing carnations. Bridesmaids were Miss Betty Hild of Louisville. Miss Maxine Steinhart of Omaha. Miss Bon nie Topliff of Plattsmouth and Miss Betty Jacobsen of Weeping Water. They wore gowns and head dresses of orchid, pink, yellow and green and carried colonial bouquets in matching colors. Flowergirls were Misses Lin da and Anita Newman of Oma ha, nieces of the groom, who wore gowns of blue and pink taffeta and carried baskets of rose petals. Richard Hild, cousin of the bride, served as ring bearer. The groom was attended by Jerry Stone of Weeping Water. Other attendants were John Stone of Weeping Water, Ralph and Marvin Hild of Platts mouth and Alvin Harris of Oma ha. Mrs. John Hild, mother of the bride, was dressed in rose crepe I VV1L" ijvj' U1U accessories ano wore a corsage of gardenias. Mrs. Hall Pollard, mother of the groom, was dressed in plum crepe with navy blue accessories and wore a corsage of garden ias. A reception was held in the church parlors following the ceremony with 225 guests. Miss Joy Hild, cousin of the bride had charge of the guest book. The floral decorations for the wedding and reception were ar ranged by Mrs. Fred Hild and Mrs. Glen Kraeger. The five-tier wedding cake was baked by Mrs. Forest Engel kemeier of Louisville and cut and served by Mrs. Fulton Har ris of Plattsmouth. Others as-' sisting at the tea table were Mesdames Raymond, Ernest and Vernon Hild. Mrs. Arthur Hild and Mrs. Franklin Wehrbein were in charge of the gifts, as sisted by Herbert and Gary Hild. Those serving in the kitchen were Mrs. Lorenz Roloff, Mrs. Vernon Dettmer, Mrs. Irvin Mel singer, Mrs. Joseph Puis and Mrs. Forrest Engelkemeler. Following the reception the bride and groom left for a short wedding trip. For .travel the bride wore ; a gold colored suit r with orchid accessories. They will be at home after Sep tember 1, southwest' of ' Platts mouth. The bride graduated f rom Plattsmouth high school and for the past two years has taught school west of Mynard where she will lSgh this fall. The . groom?;:racluatedv from-1 Nehawka high school and at- tended the University of Nebras- t ' Is Named Mrs. Jean Howland tral school are Helen Nedden reip, Rose Prohaska, Viola Mil ler, Shirley Lutz, Mary Schreib- er, Amelia Martens, and Carol Grill. ka. He has been a member and leader in 4-H work and has won numerous scholastic awards. Dorothy Cappell Assists Home Ec Instructor Here To make the high school homemaking program complete, the Plattsmouth homemaking instructor is' working on a 10 month basis, which includes two weeks at the close of school and two weeks before school be gins in September. The time is spent making home visits, supervisine home home visits. projects, sponsoring members of e local uture Homemakers or America at the FHA workshop at Crete, attending the home making convention at Lincoln, and may include the organiza tion of or teaching of adult classes. ri,SS? tpMlf nHS(?ollefteKrt 'their trip to the mountains and during this time and for the j niarw- Hills first week of school is Miss Dor- Mrl Ed McHueh and chil othy Cappell of Plattsmouth'"- C Kh and Miss Cappell will be a senior in i fWeSan sfsteVs were Lin homemakine at the Universitv i tn.e i11? ii5t in of Nebraska this fall. Sisters Complete . Dakota Vacation Mrs. Florence Coleman and sister, Mrs. Garnet Ohlschlager, have returned from a week's vacation at LVermillion, S. D. They were guests of Mrs. Flora Colby and daughter, Miss Ruth, former residents, who sent greetings to their friends here. ' Homemakei'S Set i VjrOal r 01 HonOI Chapter Here Some of the FHA girls gath ered in the homemaking rooms Thursday to . discuss plans for the coming year. It was decided that the Plattsmouth chapter of FHA should have as a goal, becoming an honor chapter this year. The workshop, which was held at Doane College at Crete, was reported on by girls attend ing it. They were very enthus iastic about their progress and had a very enjoyable time. Following the discussion, lem onade and cookies were, served by Miss serine ten, the advisor, and Miss Dorothy Cappell, who ; is studying with Miss Schlie- j fert for two weeks. i AsPocnrpos Son A son, Rodney Fulton, to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kief, Wednesday, August 22, 1951, at St. Mary's hospital, Nebraska City; weight 6 lbs., 15 oz. Grandparents are Mrs. Charlotte . Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. William Kief, all of Platts mouth. Miss Kathryn McKee of Marysville, Kansas, is here to spend a few days at the home of her brother, N. W. McKee and family. I V.F.W. Club , Plate Lunch $HOQ 'V Tuesday, September 4th U:.,-ir 8 PM Free Bingo During , Evening ! nil i j v I 'hi :: " III Ji1 Mrs. Florcnci McDonald Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rikli and family of Oklahoma who have been visiting relatives and friends here left Monday morn ing for their home. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lindell and daughters returned home Monday afternoon from their trip to Yellowstone Park and other places of interest. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gewke and children of Ord, Nebr., spent ! the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Rikli and other relatives. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Backemeyer was the scene of - a family reunion on Tuesday evening when all their children and their families were home for supper. Those attend ing were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Backe meyer and Jamily of Elmwood, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Backemeyer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Backemeyer and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Backemeyer, Miss Lucille "Backemeyer and Miss Grace Backemeyer. Mrs. Clarence Ritter of Ben net, Nebr., spent last Thursday and Friday visiting friends in Murdock. Mrs. Lena Bornemeier is vis iting her children in Illinois. Warren Wilken, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wilken, had the misfortune to cut his finger quite severely in the meat saw. Mr. and Mrs. William Streich and family left Monday lor a trip to Canada. They will visit Glacier Park, Lake Louise and other places of interest. Rev. and Mrs. H. R. Knosp of St. Francis, Kansas, spent the week end here visiting their daughter, Mrs. Gus Wilkens and family. Mrs. Bert Muenchau of Eagle is spending the week with her parents and caring for her mother who is still confined to her bed. Glen Buck, Bert Muenchau, Lillie Muenchau and their nephew, Ralph .Muenchau. are spending a few days in Minne sota fishing. Miss Norma Bornemeier and Miss Lucille Backemeyer drove to Chillicothe, Mo., Monday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Stock coinsno?" h i daughter and sister and Miss I Viola Everett were Plattsmouth shoppers on Wednesday altcr- noon. Mrs. Floy Buell and son, Gorge. left Saturday morning for Seattle, Wash., where they will ; visit her -daughter, Idella and family. Arthur H. Rains Is Promoted Promoted recently to the grade of Technical Sergeant was Ar thur H. Rains, currently assign ed to the Headquarters section of the 5010th Air Base Group at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. TSgt. Rains, who is married to the former Doris M. Eastridge. Plattsmouth. Nebr., is a veter an of World War II and is a member of the Veterans of For eign Wars and the American Legion. At present. Mrs. Rains, who lived at 1022 Lincoln ave nue while in Plattsmouth. , is residing at Eielson Air Fojce Base with the couples three young children. Eielson Air Force Base is lo cated 26 miles southeast of Fair banks, Alaska, along the Rich ardson highway, and is the home of the famed 58th Recon naissance Squadron w h i c h makes daily weather flights over either the North Pole or Ber ing Sea. Mr. and Mrs. Kenyon Caldwell and daughter will spend the Labor Day week end at Mitchell, SouCh Oafcrta, with his mother. A Classified Ad in The Journal costs as little as 85c. Walter H. Harold R. Smith & Lebcns Attorney-at-Law Donat Bldg. Plattsmouth -f! Roberta Bride At The Evangelical church of Elmwood was the scene or the eight o'clock wedding ceremony August 21, 1951, for Miss Roberta Kunz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ! Robert Kunz of Weeping Water, and Vernon Bornemeier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bornemeier of Elmwood. Rev. Alfred Wilken of Ames, Iowa, performed the double ring ceremony in the presence of 160 guests.- The alter was decor ated with baskets of garden flowers with a background of ferns and two seven-branch candelabra. Howard Vogt sang "Because" and the "Lord's Prayer.": ac companied by Miss Joan Backe meyer, who also played the wed ding music. The bride wore a gown of white bridal satin, styled with a round yoke of chantilly lace ruf fle. Seed pearls outlined the ruffle and long sleeves came to points at the wrist. The long skirt fell from a fitted bodice and ended in a long train trim med with lace. Her fingertip veil fell from a half pleated hat. She wore pearls and carried a white Bible. Mrs. Orland Bennet served as matron of honor, and Miss Jan ice Miller was bridesmaid. They wore identical gowns of blush pink and leaf green. Miss Karen Backemeyer was flower girl. 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