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THE PX.ATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI -WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO - Thursday, February 7, 1952 ISO Just Dial Plans For World Day Of Praver Are Outlined Here World Day of Prayer. :;pon r v- . ' ;h" general department el" -th: Ur.i'ed Church Women, v. :I1 lr: i-.r.Icl a', the Methodist church at. I '.atfrrr.cuth Friday, February 29. Mrs. J. How u- i Davis ii chair man of the Fly' .mouth Council which is in chare? of arrange ments. Mrs. Guv : zn is chair man of the World l ay cf Pray crxommittee. 'Christ. Our Hope," is the theme for the 1S52 observance, which calls women throughout the world to observe a day cf prayer for a better world for all people. From dawn on the Fiji Island to dusk on the Arctic St. Lawrence, women of 104 coun tries will unite in the same serv ice of praise, penitence and ded ication. All women of Platts mouth and vicinity are invited to participate. A retreat for those uniting in the leadership of the adult pro gram - .ill be held Tuesday, Feb ruary 12 at one o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. Howard Davis. B3 loss i heatre Plattsmouth Last Time Thurs., Feb. 7 Milton Berle & Virginia Mayo "ALWAYS LEAVE THEM LAUGHING" The king of comedy panics 'em again! -Also Comedy and Cartoon !. Fri. & Sat., Feb. 8-9 Double Feature Johnny Weissmuller TI RY OF THE CONGO" .See Jungle Jim in new and exciting adventures! and Charles Slarrett & Smilev Burnette "SNAKE KIVFR - . DESPERADOES" AH out action in the far West! Mat. Sat. 2:30 Nights 7 & 9:30 Sun., Mon., Tues., Feb. 10-11-12 j Doris Dav & Danny Thomas - "I'LL SEE YOU IN MY ! : DREAMS" i See thus! Or you'll miss one of the best shows in a long, long time! Hugs I'unn.v Cartoon & News Mjit. Sun. 2:30 Nights 7 & 9:15 5tU- ;Mai Factor Lipstick :Max a actor Panstiek .Man Factor Powder :Mss Factor Ecuge -"Tabu Face Powder . -Tata Lipstick - - -Tafeis Lipstick ReSiil Talm Rouge Hazel Bishop $1.10 Hudmiillome Permanent Refill $1.50 Hudmit Creme Rinse $1.03 $1.50 100 Playtex Flushaway BRYPER PABS Lge. - $1.49 Reg. - $1.29 Dryper Panty - $1.49 PRESCRIPTIONS F IIXED PROMPTLY I'lnttsmoath, Nebr. 0 241 The adult program will be field at the Methodist church Feb ruary 29 at two o'clock. The children's program wil be at the Fame location at four o'clock. James Craigmile and Truman Lytic will lead the youth pro gram at 7 o'clock. Sponsors of World Day of Prayer urge all business people, teachers and others who cannot attend the afternoon service to come to the seven o'clock youth service. The children's program is for grade school students, and the youth program for high school and college students and adults who desire to attend. Local sponsors also disclosed today that for the first time, the service has been printed in Braille by the Society for the Blind, so that even the handi capped may participate. Engagement Announced AVOCA (Special Mrs. Al ta Moyer of Omaha announced the engaeement of her daugh ter, Lucille E., to Stanley W. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith of Avoca. Miss Moyer is attending Doane College at Crete, and he is a student at the University of Ne braska. Couple Married Here Saturday Robert John Wrench and Lydia Leard, both of Omaha, were united in marriage Satur day. February 2, 1952. at the Presbyterian church of Platts mouth by Kev. H. G. McClusky. Attendants to the bridal couple were Ann Grauberger of Omaha, and George L. Baley, also of Omaha. Schreine's Special Formula HAND , CvEX A M Just Think! 3-gz. Jar . . . 50c 8-oz. Jar . .51.00 15-oz. Jar . $1.50 A WONDERFUL QUICK VANISHING FRAGRANT CREAM How Much Are You Paying for a 3-oz. Jar? . Schreiner rugs G $1.10 $1.60 $1.10 60c $1.00 $1.50 75c $1.50 Curls and Waves As it Shampoos Marlenes HAIR WAVING SHAMPOO $1.00 Give Your Valentine a Beautiful WHITMAN HEART BOX and Enclose a HALLMARK VALENTINE CARB That Is the Best Deal! SEALTEST ICE CREAM Cherry Vanilla Special for February YOUR SFXF SERVICE DIvL'G STOKE Mr. & Mrs. Ed Observe 50th Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Golden celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Wabash, Febru ary 3. They were married Feb ruary 3, 1902, at Lincoln and have lived all of' their married life in the Wabash community. They have one son, one daugh ter, and four grandchildren. A dinner prepared by their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Noel Gol den, and their daughter, Mrs. Ralph Richards, was served at the latter's home at noon to members of the family and a few close friends. Open house was held at the Edgar Golden home in Wahash from two o'clock until 5 p. m. with more than 125 friends and relatives calling to extend con gratulations and best wishes. , Nael Golden, con of the hon- orees, ana Edaie uoiaen, me i eldest grandson, welcomed the guests. Mrs. Harriet Zink. sis ter of Mrs. Golden, had charge of the guest book and Mrs. Gayle Towle presided over the gift table. There were many beau tiful gifts appropriate to the oc casion. The children and grand children presented their parents and grandparents with an elec tric mantle clock with Westmin ister chimes. Eddie Golden made them a model 1902 Buick car, which attracted much at tention. They also received 130 beautiful cards from 15 states. The guests were served ice cream, cake and coffee. Mrs. Nael Golden and Mrs. Ralph Richards served, assisted by three smaller grandchildren, Jimmy, Johnny and Laura Louise Golden. Each guest was Youth Fellowship Fetes John Glaze At Buffet Supper Westminster Youth Fellowship of the Presbyterian church hon ored John Glaze at a farewell buffet supper and games party at the church Sunday night. Thirty-five Presbyterian youth i attended the 6:15 supper and enjoyed the games that fol lowed. The group presented a leather travel case to John Glaze, who has enlisted in the navy. Willard Christensen was gen eral chairman of the function. Other members of the commit tee were Mary Jo Lohnes. Joyce Fauquet, Anita Spidell, Pat Brown and Nancy Perry. Arrangements for the affair had been completed at a meet ing at the Dean Dunham home Saturday. Herman Tiekotter entered St. ! Catherine's hospital at Omaha: j check up. Son Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hos tctter are the parents of a son, Ronald Eugene, born January 24, 1952, at St. Mary's hospital at Nebraska City. Daughter Born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Markey of Murray, an 8 pound 13 ounce daughter, at St. Mary's hospital at Nebraska City, Jan uary 23, 1952. STORE BuBarry So phista Creme $1.25 BuBarry Face Powder $1.00 BuBarry Penetrating Cleanser - - $1.50 ONE BAY FILM SERVICE Also Color Film Service DRUGS Phone 4114 get Golden Anniversary given a token of the occasion when served. Assisting at the open house celebration were Mrs. Bill John son and Mrs. Lynn Hoback of Avoca, Mrs. Earl MeSselhiser of Wabash, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Munford of .Lincoln, and Ralph Richards of Wabash. The only decorations were bouquets of yellow jonquils and white snapdragons, gifts of the children and grandchildren. They were arranged on the din ing room table on cither side of a beautifully decorated anni versary cake, a compliment of a Lincoln bakery. All members of the family and these who assisted during the afternoon wore ccrsages of yellow roses. I jonquils and carnations. i nose attending from a dis tance were Miss Alice Rodgers' of Hershey, an aunt of Mrs. Gol den; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ronnau and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ronnau of Syracuse; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Parmenter of Yutan; Mr. and Mrs. Orris Lanning and Mrs. Clarence Gerhard of Palmyra; Mr. and Mrs. William Westfall of Eagle; Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Allen of Omaha; Mr. and Mrs.1 Guy Hinds and Janice, Mr. and Mrs. Fon Wilson of Juanita; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Colbert and Theresa, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Colbert and Mrs. Carrie Gerbel ing, Mrs. Alice McCoy and sons, Leroy, Jimmie and Richard. Dr. and Mrs. Guy Lake, Dr. and Mrs. Ray Pool and Miss EloLse Pool, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Munford and Mrs. Harriett Zink, all of Lin coln. Missionary Will Speak At First Christian Church Rev. Leslie E. Goodman, a na tive of Toronto, Canada, and former missionary to South America, will be featured in a special missionary rally Friday evening at the First Christian church, beginning at 7:30 p. rru Rev. Goodman's ministry ap peals to children, young people and adults alike, and part of the service will be given especially for the young folks. In addi tion to his challenging message, he will also show colored films of his travels and work in Co lombia, Bolivia, and among the Vulture Indians of Brazil. At the present time, he is serving as Associate Secretary i t.t t n i of the Evangelical Union of;NaVy Mothers ClUD South Africa, 'ims missionary rally is non-denominational and open to the public. Family Will JOlll Serviceman Soon Mrs. Donald Skalak and chil dren are leaving this week for Hawthorne, Nev., to join their nusband ana iatner, cbUr-4 fcKa- lak, who is stationed at naval ammunition depot at that place. They are planning to make their home at Hawthorne for the present. They have been here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Evers, parents of Mrs. Skalak. Wednesday morning visitors of County Superintendent L. A. Behrends were Ray Arnold and Pascal Snarr, both or Trumbull, who were en route to their home after attending the state Re publican convention at Omaha. CALENDAR Thursday, Feb. 7 Eagle Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting Thursday, Feb ruary 7, at eight o'clock at Eag les Hall. Thursday, February 7 Mrs. Kenneth Schmitt will be i hostess to Woman's Auxiliary of JL. 4JU( O V.11U1 Vll UV 44 . LSVS . 111. Thursday, February 7, 1952, at her home at Herold Apartment 1, Unit B. Thursday, Febr. 7 Regular meeting of Platts mouth post, American Legion, will be held Thursday night. February 7, 1952, at the 40 & 8 club at eight o'cVck. Lunch will be served; Thursday, Feb. 7 W. S. C. S. will meet Thursday, ,in. r-v, ;v,. V: February 7th at eight o'clock at the Methodist church. Glean ers circle will be host. Friday, Feb. 8 Chapter F, PEO, will meet at the home of Mrs. Leone Schmidtmann Friday at 2:45 p. m. Mrs. Verna Goos and daugh ter, Harriett, will assist. Don't Forget . . . The new "Young Adult" Sunday School class begins Sunday at 9:45 a.m. You are welcome to become- a "charter member" by attending this Sunday. . Free ride to Sunday School for anyone of any age. Juat call 5273 or 4234. First Christian Church Civil Defense Is Subject Of Nehawka i Woman's Club Meet ! ." NEHAWKA (Special) "Civil! Defense"' was the subject for the program given by Mrs. F. O. , Sand at the meeting of the Ne hawka Women's club at the home of Mrs. John Hansen Fri day afternoon. Assisting her in a short sketch compiled by Mrs. A. G. Butts, Burwell, state chairman of civil defense for club women were Mrs. Will OstJ Mrs. Emma Nutzman, Mrs. Frank Lemon, Mrs. : Marion Tucker and Mrs. Carl Balfour. Mrs. Sand also spoke of biologi cal warfare and the work of organizations in civil defense in times of peace. A discussion on the subject followed. Mrs. Mar tin Ross, president, conducted the business meeting. A card was signed by the members pres ent and sent to Mrs. Lena Schlichtemeier, w-ho is ill. De votions were by Mrs. Gilbert Ed monds. She read a poem, ' Teach Me to Love" and closed with a prayer. Miss Esther Barkhurst was a guest. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hansen, Mrs. Floyd Joerger and Mrs. Sand. Mrs. Ross an nounced the next meeting will be in the evening, March 7 at the church. Guests will be state, district and county officers, members of the Avoca and Weeping Water clubs. Enter tainment will consist of num bers by the Nebraska City high school choir. Whites Hosts At Supper Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Bob White had as their supper guests Saturday night, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Berg lund and daughters, Mary H. and Nancy J., of Creighton, Neb. The Berglunds came to at tend the funeral services of their grandfather, William Beck er. Mrs. Berglund was former ly Marie Speck of this city. Mrs. James Dunlap ! Is Shower Honoree Mrs. James Dunlap was hon ored at a card and handker chief shower by members of the Women's Misisonary Society of the First Christian church Sat urday, in observance of her birthday. Ladies cf the Society brought cake, ice cream and coffee for the shower. -vr Annnintivp UNcUIieb .ppuillUVt, Officers Friday Mavy Mothers club met at the home of Mrs. R. B. Hayes for their regular meeting Friday afternoon, February 1. During the business meeting, appointive officers were named by the group. Appointed was Mrs. Mary Worsham, welfare chairman; Mrs. Mary Rea, Americanism chairman, and Mrs. Edith Akeson, historian. The group also discussed ways and means of raising funds for the club. WTork for the coming year was outlined. Following the meeting, a de licious lunch was served by the hostess. Pfc. Robin Nierste Home On Leave Pfc. Robin Nierste, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Nierste of. Platts mouth. arrived home Fridav I from Goose Bay, Laborador, on a iiu-aay leave. A veteran of 14 months serv ice", Nierste was assigned as a crash fire truck operator with the Goose Bay fire department. After his leave, he will be as signed to the fire department at Montgomery, Ala. Pfc. Nierste is working for a senior rating. John Boetel XTrtpci Rilthf1il V Tuesday John Botel was hon or guest at a birthday party at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Cheval. It was the 77th anniversary of Mr. Boetel, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Claus Boetel and he is the last sur viving son of the family. Mrs. Glen Vallery returned home Monday night after con valescing at the home of her I dauilter;,MrsVr f,ohn n j nmaha. Mrs. Vallerv had been in St. Catherine's hosDital at Omaha for observation. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Christ iansen, grandson, David Dewey, and Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Mark land of Weeping Water were in Plattsmouth on business Wednesday. Senior Wpmen s Club Hears School Building Plans . Mrs. Emma Egenberger was hostess to the Senior Woman s Club at the group's February meeting Monday. A large num ber of members and guests were present. Mrs. R. B. Keller, pres ident, conducted the meeting. Mrs. Louis Hansen led the pledged of allegiance to the flag, and Mrs. F. I. Rea gave the devotions ' and closed with a prayer for tolerance. Guest speaker, Miss Hildegard Darn, was Introduced by Mrs. Myrtle Grosshans. . Miss Darn, a private student at ihe University of Omaha is from French occu pied zone of Germany. Her edu cation is being financed by an uncle, who is an American citi zen, and who lives at Omaha. She expects to teach psychology in her native country when she returns. Miss Darn spoke on interna tional relations and said that the things in America which impress her most are its vast ness, speed, plentifulness and wastefulness. Following her ad dress she answered questions of Woman's Club members. The group also heard plans for construction cf new school ! buildings here. The plans were presented by James Begley and the Plottvmnnth Roitrri of Edu- I cation. Included in the explanation presented by the board mem bers, was that of the bond issue to be voted on February 19. Delicious refreshments were served by the committee includ ing Mrs. L. WT. Egenberger, Mrs. Wm E. Brow?n, Mrs. Etta Gordcr, Mrs. L. D. Hiatt, Mrs. William Heinrich, Mrs. R. B. Hayes, Mrs. Clarence Akeson. Mrs. O. A. Da vis and Mrs. Sophia Wolever. Committees Are Named By Mynard Community Club Mynard Community Club met at the Community hall Friday S evening. President Art Weten- ! kamp announced the following committees for the coming year: ; Refreshment Mrs. C. L. Wiles, j Mrs. Glen Wiles, Mrs. Fred Arn- ! old, Mrs. Marion Wiles, Mrs. Herman Meisinger and Mrs. John Beckman. j Program Robert Cole, Wayne ! Lewis and Edith Wetenkamp. ; Fellowship Rev. and Mrs. Schafer. House Committee Roy Cole, Henry Vinduska and Clark Wiles. Betterment Roy Smith and Sherman Cole. j News Reporter Mrs. Sherman Cole. The club will celebrate its ! 25th anniversary this year and plans for a special meeting in May are being considered. Following a piano duet by Mrs. Elbert Wiles and Mrs. Roy Cole, the program committee pre- SUITS Formerly 24.75 to 49.95 Now 16.75.39.95 Winter HATS DRESSES All Remaining VIL Beautiful FINAL CLEARANCE JM'lf Values to 10.98 i.Q0 ad 2.00 JmL- 2M iM H El a SKIRTS One Group 3.98 to 5.98 i .90 and 2.98 COATS Children's Broken Sizes 2.93 o 10.98 NO CHARGES - - sented the "What's My Line" television show with Robert Cole as master of ceremonies. The board of experts, Mrs. Grant Roberts, Glen Wetenkamp, and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Meisinger interviewed Mrs. John -'Beckman New Styles I $298 . . are newly squared and smack in the middle of your vamp . . . adding new-look youthfulness to high-wedge casuals with clean lines and a sling hack. Black nusuede with simulated grey snake bow and platform. WOSTER BRINGS YOU THIS AND MANY MOKE BEAUTIFUL NEW SPRING STYLES AT Woster Shoe Store Shoes for all the Family Expert Shoe Repair MUST MAKE ROOM FOR Spring Merchandise i I 7?mL I : Jj? lift NOREFU NDS - ALL I as "Miss Fortune." representing the teacher of Jeans school; Richard Cole as 'Mr. Tom Ful lery' representing the Mynard minister; Mrs. Ed Potter as Miss Ima Greenhorn" repre- senting a college girl at Wes leyan, and Ed Potter, as "Mr. Sam Somite" representing a parking meter cop. The next meeting will be held March 28. AT SALE PRICES V ll COATS Ladies' - Misses Broken Sizes 10 to 16 and 40 to 50 14.75 ,o 29.75 DRESSES Gorgeous Values to $19.95 FOR ONLY 6.75 . 8.95 u K n B B r U n H D n GIRDLES Discontinued Numbers in 10.00 to 15.00 Now 5.00 SALES FINAL BEST BOVSfS a M H a a R n R a H KJ ra I m r m m B B 3 8th and Avenue C ;:;,i;:!i:.aiii:;ii 1 IZ'iajliii1'' 1 c a b-b.k b,B'Bb bb a a