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rHE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL, M flf kA Dom. fage two Monday, October s, 1951 j Miss Mary joraer pecomes ISOCDOY Just D;.il 241 Farm And Home Week Program Is Disclosed The program for the home making section of Farm and Home Week was disclosed today by Miss Pearl Schulta, Cass county home extension agent. The three day program will be held October 16, 17, and 18. The program: Tuesday, October 16 fessor, Home Economics Depart ment. 2:15-3:00 "Farm Beautifica tion." An illustrated talk, W. C. Whitney, Extension Horticul turist, University of Nebraska. 3:00-4:00 "Let's Talk Tur key." Dr. Josephine Brooks, Assn. Professor. Home Econom- Frcsident. Mrs. Honor Ochsner, jcs Department. Jess Goble. Ex Madison. Presiding tension Marketing Specialist, 1:30-1:45 Music. University Nebraska. 1:45-3:00 "Facts About Cook- Thursday, October 18 ing Utensils." Arnold Baragar, 1 state Home Extension Leader, moderator. Dr. Josephinet MiSS Florence Atwood, Presiding Bride Of Richard Hoi Her Brocks. Ethel Diedrichsen, Anna Smrha, Virginia Trotter, Mrs. Elizabeth Grant. 3:00-4:30 "From Calico to Nylon." Beth Peterson, Home Economist. E. I. Du Pont de Nemours Company, Wilmington, Delaware. Vica President. Mrs. H. N. Erskine, Lincoln, Presiding 1-30-2:00 "We Need Your Girls." Dr. Loretta Schlaphoff, Chairman, Heme Economics De partment. 2:00-2:15 "We Need Your Help.'' Dr. Ruth Leverton, Pro- HEAL ESTATE LOANS! 5 Percent Interest ' Charge Reduced for each monthly payment. Plattsmouth Loan & Building Ass ri. 1:30-2:00 Business meeting. 2:00-2:45 "There Is a Differ ence.' Loa Davis, Extension Economist, Washington, D. C. 2:45-4:00 "The Teenager." And His Parents, Fern Brown; Anl His Friends. Kenneth Can non; And His Books, Angeline Anderson. Movies will be shown through each noon hour. Miss Herger Is Visitor Here Miss Enid T. Herger of Wash ington, D. C. visited a few days at the home of her uncle, F. W. Herser and Mrs. Herger, Platts mouth. Before returning home. Miss Herger will visit with friends in Chicago and relatives in Milwaukee. Schneiders Return From Chicago Trip Mary Katherine G o r d e r daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. Gorder of Honolulu, Hawaii, and Richard S. Hollier, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hollier of St. Louis, were united in marriage at the Presbyterian church in Plattsmouth, September 29, 1951, at eight o'clock. Rev. Roy P. Morris officiated in a church setting of Hawaiian flowers, bird of paradise, torch ginger, antheriums, and white ribboned candles. Phyllis Bourck sang "Be cause" and "Through the Years." She was accompanied by Mrs. Eloise Jacobs. The bride wore a yarn dyed taffeta gown with circular bal lerina skirt. A peter pan col lar accentuated the high neck line. She carried white catta laya orchids with lily of the val ley. Mrs. Robert Bestor, matron of honor, of Coos Bay, Oregon, wore a silver grey taffeta gown of ballerina length. She wore a corsage of brown vanda orchids. The bride s mother wore a salmon net gown over taffeta and a corsage of vanda orchids. The groom s mother wore a pen winkle blue crepe dress with pink and white cattalaya or chids. Melvin H. Goldammer of St. Louis was best man. Ushers were William Wehrbein of Ben nington and Milton W. Conrad of St. Louis. A reception was held at the home of Victor Wehrbein at Bennington after the ceremony. Decorations were a three-tier wedding cake, and 24 dozen vanda orchids, candles and Ha waiian flowers. The bride is a graduate of Woodrow Wilson high school at Long Beach, California, and the University of Hawaii, class of 1950, where she was affiliated with Gamma Chi Sigma sorority. HIM llllll ttiflfr I ShokM Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schneider of Plattsmouth have returned from Chicago where he attend ed a convention of the American Banker's Association. Mr. and Mrs. Schneider had been gone tNWNAAAAW about a week. Mrs. Richard Hollier The groom is a graduate of Cleveland high school at St. Louis, and is a jeweler. The couple will make their home at 4439 Beethoven, St. Louis, after a wedding trip to Colorado. Out of town guests were Mrs. Wayne Crouch of Otis, Colorado; Mrs. John Tanner, Yuma, Colo rado; Mrs. Emil Lamborg of Co lome, South Dakota; Mrs. Merle Pennington of Plainview; Miss Enid Herger of Washington, D. C; Mr. and Mrs. Myron Birds ley, Jean and Billy of Auburn; Charles Painter of Ft. Riley, Kansas; Miss Esther Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Max Bolz, Mrs. Jack McCullough, Miss Marian Kel ler, Miss Jeannette Mathewson, and Miss Tracie McCoy of Oma ha; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Troop of Syracuse; Mrs. W. O. Troop of Nehawka; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Woodward of Papillion; Mrs. Don Rhoden, Sr., of Murray; Mrs. Evelyn Rosenow, Samuel Whyte, Mrs. Melvin H. Goldam mer of St. Louis. Eagles Auxiliary Meets; Group To Hold Benefit Dance Last Thursday the Eagles Auxiliary held their first meet ing of the month. The meeting pertained to subjects at hand and of things to come. Saturday, October . 13, the Fra ternal Order of Eagles will spon sor a Damon Runyon Cancer Benefit dance with music fur nished by Pick and his Top Hatters. This is to be a public dance. The good of the Auxiliary was won by Sister Gladys Rozell. A donation of a chicken by Flor ence Schiessel was won by Betty Todd. The next meeting will be Thursday, October 18. All mem bers are urged to be present and to enjoy the monthly birthday party. Confers With School Official Former Union Residents Visit Mr. and Mrs. Bert Crawford of Sherwood, Oregon, formerly of Union, have been here visit ing with J. H. Graves. Mr. Gra ves is a brother of Mrs. Craw ford. While in Nebraska they will also visit with other rela tives at Crawford. Nebr. i I Kg is - " Vr 7 " V 4. ' vw V ' T 'I 1 Campf ire Girls Enjoy Camp The Ehawee Campfire Girls and Mrs. Howard Davis's group enjoyed a camping trip at Camp Harriett Harding recently. They Mrs. Andrew Nahrstedt, Mad ison, Nebr., Is seriously ill. Her daughter, Mrs. Iola Ofe, left re cently to be with her. .v. - u You Don't Have To Be A Magician i " TQ GET Savings THE GREEN STAMP WAY! 9 a We Give Double Stamps every Wednesday on all ffi Purchases of $1.00 and over. Shop and Save the Green Stamp Way! fa WM 0 "Your Friendly Drug Store" Dial 6117 IN EVERY SIDE-BY-SIDE COMPARISON! 17-INCH mmmm Ira! !, FROM Portland, Me. to Richmond, Va. extensive comparisons were made with G-E and the top models of lest known television sets. G-E consistently gave out standing performance even in pooiT'dt TV reception areas! With 17-inch rectan gular black tube. Simplified tuning. Easy-moving swivel casters. In choice mahogany veneers. See it today! J natal hi I m ni'rf picture lubo lrolecton jui txtra. Degree Conferred On Chas. Thomason Thursday evening Plattsmouth lodge No. 6, A. F. & A. M., held a meeting to confer the Master Mason degree upon Charles Thomason. who is to leave soon for the armed service. Royal Smith, master of the lodge, con ferred the work. Teachers To Meet At Weeping Water The October meeting of the Cass County Teachers will be held at Weeping Water on Thursday, October 11th. Lunch eon will be served at the Meth odist church at 6 p. m. The meeting will be presided over by Neal Parsons, superin tendent of the Union schools, vice-president of the associa tion. Election of officers will bs one of the chief matters of the meeting. Gardners To Move To Plattsmouth Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Gardner and family of Nebraska City will move into the Egenberger apartments this week. Mr. Gardner is manager of the Gardner and Wurtele Plumbers and Heaters, formerly operated by Demaree and Siemers. Oregonians Here Visiting Enroute To San Antonio Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Dove of Salem, Oregon, were here the past week to spend a few days with old friends while en route to San Antonio, Texas, where they will spend some time. While here they were callers at the W. P. Sitzman home, Mr. Dove and Mr. Sitzman being boyhood friends. Mr. Dove is ason of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dove, old time residents of Platts mouth. The father, Joe Dove, was one of the first councilmen from the old fifth ward in the south part of the city. Dan Terry-berry Is Visitor Here Dan Terryberry of Imperial, Nebraska, was here for a week end visit with relatives and old friends. Mrs. Terryberry ac companied him to Falls City where she remained for a visit with relatives. Model 17C112 UP TO 65 WEEKS TO PAY aoder Implemen " Your GE & John Deere Dealer ' South 3rd Street ' t Co. rhene 4178 Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Alice" of Louisville have announced XXs engagement of their daughter, Miss Dora Lue Alfrey, to Earl Hrabik, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hrabik of Meadow, Nebras ka., Wedding plans are indefinite. Stoehrs Are Parents Of Son A baby boy weighing 7 lbs., 2'i oz., was born September 30, 1951, to Mrs. Delores M. Stoehr, wife of Robert E. Stoehr, trades man, second class, USN, at the U. S. Naval Hospital, Pensa cola, Fla. Stoehr, who is serving at the U. S. Naval Air Station, Pensa cola. is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Stoehr of Lincoln. Mrs. Stoehr is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Gillespie,-1 of Greenwood. The baby, named Steven Eu gene, is the second child for ihe Stoehr's, - who are residing at 677 Moreno cts. Warrington Fla. Couple Feted At Party Thursday Kenneth Young, radio man first class, with Mrs. Young, left this citv Friday morning for Carthage. Illinois, for a short visit prior to reporting for active duty with the navy. Kenneth, a member of the naval reserve, has been engaged with Lugsch Cleaners of this city for the past few years. Mr. Young expects to return here for a few days prior i to leaving for San Francisco where he will report. During ftis ab sence Mrs. Young will be at Carthage, their former home. Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Young a very delightful party was held Thursday evening at the 40 & 8 club given by a group of friends who had prepared a fried chicken luncheon for the occasion. Sgt. Covert Gets Discharge; Arrives Home Saturday Sgt. Leroy Covert who has been in service in Korea for the past two years, arrived home Saturdav to join his wife and family and his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Covert. Sgt. Covert is now a civilian and has been awarded an hon orable discharge from the army. Miss Susan A. Clay, field di rector of the Seven College Conference Scholarship pro gram, conferred with school official here last week about scholarship opportunities in seven eastern colleges women. for Doodys Have Week End Guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doody of St. Onge. South Dakota, were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emery Doody this past week. Week end visitors also were Tom Doody of Exeter, and Jim Doody, who is attending school at Kearney. Jim played with the Kearney State Teach ers College against Nebraska Wesleyan Saturday night. Subscribe to The Journal There are more than 600 dif ferent kinds of birds belonging A. FTC f nmiliAr - rs 4 Vi a Mn r t ts i i A 1 r. 4. i III J xaililllJ Uli "uim aiieuueu me tumu otyiemuei , i . f 5Q on 7rt THr.tr loft fry Mmn AlUCIltilll . I-Uliuiici.v. early Saturday morning and re turned Sunday morning. Three meals out of doors, j square dancing, treasure hunts , and group singing were en-1 joyed. Janice Wiles, reporter J. Howard Davis LAWYER Soennichsen Building Phone 264 Plattsmouth Future Homemakers Initiate Twenty Here Recently On October 2. in the hieh school auditorium, 20 girls were initiated into the Plattsmouth chapter of the Future Home makers of America. The pre siding officers were Evelyn Hen ry, president; Delores Wiles, vice-president; Pauline Walton, secretary, and Pat Todd, treas urer. Purposes were said bv the of ficers and by Margaret Toman and Lois Hughson. The initiates were brought to the table by Guides. Eleanor Haden and Wanda Litle. The initiates were Janet Rhoades, Janet Rouse, Jean Rouse, Pat Janda, Margaret Svoboda, Mar tha Carneai, Carol Puis, Doro thy Todd, Joan Koubek and Romona Kelsey. Bettie Winters was also initiated but was un able to attend the ceremony. Two girls received their junior homemaking degrees. They were Evelyn Henry and Ann French. A reception was held later in the homemaking room for the new members and their families. During the reception, Lois Hughson's birthday was ac knowledged, when members sur prised her with a birtday cake. Ann French and Delores Wiles, reporters. Schades Are Hosts At Dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Guy Johnson. Farragut, Iowa. Rev. Charles Aitken. Mrs. O'Strander. Bart- lett. Iowa: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Aitken, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Potter. Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson and son. all of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schade and lamuy were ail nsn amner Ward Jim Holly was taken to the veterans hospital at Omaha Friday night for observation and treatment. A Classiuea A.a m Tne costs as little as 35c. rournal f EAT AT f Keep primed for ACTION in Duofold HEALTH UNDERWEAR Shut out the cold . . . right over your skin, where it does the most good... with Duofold 2-Layer Underwear. Let its lightweight insulation keep you warm, comfortable and free to swing into action. Stop in and see Duofold's special Sports men's Style. You'll Find Warm (25 Wool) Duofold at Soennichsen's DRAWERS $3.95 MATCHING SHIRTS $3.45 UNION SUITS $8.45 w ..m mm r ST.j 6009 ; $OOP (ATS . Bitm Heinemans Leave For Maimi And Legion Convention Dr. and Mrs. Paul T. Heine man departed the last of the week for Miami. Florida, where they will en.ioy a short vacation in this playground of the south. Dr. Heineman, grand chef de gare of Nebraska passe, of the Forty and. Eight, will attend the grand promanade of the societe and also the American Legion national convention. Now We Have -Them DELICIOUS Home-Made PIES We will give you 24 hour Service effective Oct. 8 MACK'S KITCHEN 145 S. 6th mwt" lis m mm AUTHEN7EC UNION MADE r MUZ JEAHS Made to fit . . . Wonderful for swinging in the saddle for doing house work or just plain loafing! Yoke back, smooth side zipper and a two-snap adjustable waist assure the neat fit you want. Flashy copper rivets in front seams double stitched in orange. In tough 8 oz. Sanforized blue denim, sizes 0 to 14 girls, 22 to 36 ladies waist. Guaranteed! Big Smith bU ; earn ara guaranteed to fit better, look better, and wear better through more washings. Guar anteed maximum shrinkage 1. Library Notes The 56th annual meeting of the Nebraska Library Associa tion will be held in Omaha, with headquarters at the PaXtoil ho tel, October 11th, at which time our public library will be repre sented by Miss Vei-na Leonard, librarian, and Mrs. Ralph Wiles, assistant to Miss Leonard. This will make it necessary for the library to be closed on that day, Thursday, Oct. 11th. Miss Pearle Staats, high school librarian, will also be in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Hengen and Garth, Wahoo, were Sun day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feldhousen and Wayne. When storing fresh eggs, it is best to make sure no water . reaches them. Water removes , their " protective coating and may cause a strong odor. The heat of the wire inside an incandescent light bulb is be tween 4,000 and 5,600 degrees F. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Schade Sunday. Former Residents Are Visitors Here Mrs. Katie Hild and Minnie, former Plattsmouth residents, now living in Lincoln, were week end guests at the Lyle Meisinger home. While here they saw and vis ited with many old acquaintances. See It VUue it Buy it AMERICA'S THRIFTIEST HIGH-POWERED CAR CALENDAR October 9 and 10 The First District, Nebraska Federation of Women's Clubs, convention will be held at the Methodist church in Platts mouth, Tuesday and Wednes day, October 9 and 10. Thursday, October 11 Goldenrod Study Club will be at the home of Ellen Spnagler at 440 South 88th street in Omaha, Thursday, October 11. Members must be at Hotel Plattsmouth at 1:15. Bring can ned goods for Children's Home. Friday. October 12 Square Dance club will hold its dance Friday night. 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