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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Thursday, January 26, 1956 Birthday Party At Ad kins Home Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adkins and daughter, Connie Rae en tertained at a birthday dinner, Friday, Jan. 20 in honor of Ray Adkins, Jr. Table decorations wers in brown and yellow with a large birthday cake as a centerpiece, made by Mrs. Adkins. ThC32 present were Mr. and Mrs'. Earl Redd, Sharon Miller, Miss Jeanine Newton, the guest of honor Ray Adkins and the hosts Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ad: kins and daughter. Ray Adkins has been visiting here a week at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Redd. He returned to his home in Denver Monday. - Bridal Shower At Dunham Home Mrs. Dean Dunham and Mrs. Robert Hirz were hostesses at a miscellaneous shower, at the Dunham home, at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening honoring Miss Barbara Yenney. Miss Yenney will wed Mr. Bob by Embury, February 5. Fourteen guests played Dubs Bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs. Wayne Gorton, first; and Miss Yenney wining the conso lation prize. The honoree was seated at the gift table that was decorated with an umbrella, where she opened her many gifts. Hostesses served apple pie ala mode, nuts and coffee. Mrs. Svoboda Attends Banquet Mrs. John Svoboda attended an Alumni Banquet for Peru State Teachers College, at the American Legion Club in Oma ha. This is the first attempt of holding an Alumni meeting, and the intentions are to make it an annual affair. Mrs. Svoboda was named to the calling committee for the city of Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Darreld Harms and Linda and Stevie of Hast ings were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Harms and Shar on. The men are brothers. WW Ml' W 1 1 ! ' . I ID 1 1 1 I 1 1 v- X Sp.m em 1 : Eight And Forty Regular Meeting The regular meeting of the Eight and Forty was held at the 40 and 8 club rooms Monday nigtit, Jan. 23. Mrs. Mollie C. Gobelmann and Mrs. Mary Gob elmann were hostesses. Plans were made to send Val entines and favors to the chil dren at Kearney T. B. hospital. A thank you letter was receiv ed and read by Mrs. Vera War ga, child welfare chairman, from Kearney Hospital, for gifts sent to the children at Christmas. A letter from La Chapeau Depart mental Norinda Cox informed the Salon the midwinter confer ence will be held in Grand Is land, Feb. 17. A Bibical quiz was held and awarded to Mrs. Emma Cappell, Mrs. Elsie McClintock, Mrs. Mary Gobelmann and Mrs. Minnie Schiber. Partners who have not paid their 1956 dues were urged to do so as soon as possible. Hostesses served sandwiches, doughnuts, cookies and coffee. The February hostesses will be Mrs. Agnes Walling and Mrs. Emma Cappell. Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Born A miscellaneous bridal show er was held at the St. Paul's church parlors Friday, Jan. 20 at 7 o'clock honoring Mrs. Don W. Born. Eighty invited guests were present; Mrs. Ray Story had charge of the evenings entertainment introducing Mrs. Shirley Car per in a vocal solo, accompa nied by Margaret Eiting; Sally Amato and Margaret Eiting played a piano duet and Don na Ernst sang two vocal solos, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Ed Ernst. Mrs. Born was seated at a lace covered gift table that was decorated in winter colors, with evergreen and snow balls and white candles in crystal hold ers. She received many gifts. Hostesses were Mrs. Lester Meisinger, Mrs. Ray Abel, Mrs. Leonard Born, Mrs. Don H. Born, Mrs. Frank Strough, Mrs. Ray Story, Mrs. Herman Hen nings and Mrs. Henry Born. Refreshments of pineapple filled jelly roll topped with whipped cream, wafers, nuts and coffee were served to com plete the evening. SCHREINER DRUG THE REXALL STORE 521 Main Dial 4114 Pink and Blue Shower in Omaha Miss Lorraine Will and Mrs. Otto Will honored Mrs. Ralph Hild with a pink and blue show er, Sunday, Jan. 22 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Will in Omaha. The guests had an enjoyable afternoon playing games and making a baby scrap book for the honoree'. Prize winners were Miss Shirley Hild, Mrs. John Hild, Miss Marilyn Peters and Mrs. Richard Steinbart. Mrs. Ralpli Hild was the -re-ceipienff of many-gifts. U: The hostesses and Miss Clara Koppitt served the 17 guests a buffet supper. Mariners Club Install Officers The Mariners Club met at the Presbyterian church parlors for a covered dish dinner at 6:30, Wednesday evening, Jan. 25. Installation of officers follow ed the dinner with Past Nation al Skippers, Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy Denton of the Covenant Presbyterian church of Omaha conducting the service. The fol lowing were installed: Mr. and Mrs. Doran Bowman, Skippers; Mr. and ' Mrs. Ron Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mitchell, First Mates; Mr. and Mrs. Clay ton Rhylander, Log Keepers; Mr. and Mrs. Dean Morrison, Pur sers; and Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, Lookouts. Mr. and Mrs. Denton present ed an interesting program on Mariners clubs. Mr. and Mrs. Lestor Schmidt were guests of Mr. and, Mrs. George Smith. " phom 241 til . f j&z; f-rmj i m rv . . J-'- i'S?5A ai "$S y , - . v. - ( -m -5 i - ; ? r - .:i.' : 1 ' f ' 1 M V"- :;1- f f f - i 1 I I i - 1 V; i ij I n FRESHMAN DAUGHTERS, of former classmates Mrs. L. F. Schultz (left), Council Bluffs, and Mrs John Svoboda, Platts mouth, are undoubtedly the subject of this conversation during the Omaha-Council Bluffs chapter meeting of the Peru State College Alumni Association Saturday. The two met again through their daughters, also classmates at Peru. Plattsmouth, Council Bluffs Friends Rejoined by College PERU A friendship that- A Classified Ad in The Journal costs as little as 35 cents . ALL WOOL MITTENS Sizes S-M-L Assorted Colors Values to $J.98 only $ 00 FLANNEL PAJAMAS Sizes 34 to 40 Values to $5.00 only $ started-about 25 years ago has been'-yrenewed through the daughters of two former Pesu , State College students of the lyjus, wrno are presentely en rolled. The mothers, whose daughters started at Peru State this fail, are Mrs. L. F. Schultz of Coun cil Bluffs and Mrs. John Svobo da of Plattsmouth. The 1930 Peruvian had lost contact after leaving the Cam pus of a Thousand Oaks, but recognized each other the diy they brought daughters, Bar bara Ann Schultz and Margaret Svoboda to the women's resi dence hall last, September. ; Since meeting again last Sep tember, the mothers not only re newed their friendships but "Bobby" and Margie" have be come close friends. Had they rrnnm ! ALL OUR WINTER MILLINERY Good Assortment Your Choice at reg. price LADIES' WHITE SLIPS Sizes 32-40 Nylon and Nylotrique By Burlington only $ known their mothers had been friends in college, they would have arranged to room togeth er this year. They are now plan ning to be roommates next year, Barbara Ann was graduated from Abraham Lincoln high school in Council Bluffs last spring and Margaret was a 1955 Plattsmouth high school - grad uate. Future students for Peru State are Margaret's sisters, 10 and 6, and Barbara's brother 12 and sister, 4. The renewed friendships of Mrs. Schultz and Mrs. Svoboda has brought a chain reatction of finding former schoolmates of the pair. Mrs. Schultz is the for mer Osa McClusky and Mrs Svoboda the former Helen Kou bek. Their hometowns have not changed since they attended Peru State. 100 ZEPHYR WOOL SCARFS Values to $1.69 NYLON HOSIERY 15-51 and 15-60 All Sizes ALL WINTER COATS and DRESSES Regrouped and Remarked Come Early for Best Selection DIS TI N CTIV 51 Dorcas Circle At Hayes Home Mrs. R. B. Hayes was hostess to the Dorcas Circle of the W.S. C.S. in her home Thursday af ternoon. Chairman, Airs. M.M. Muncie, presided with lj members res ponding to roll call. Devotions were led by Mrs. Darwin Hoo ver. Reports were given by the Department Chairmen. Plans were completed for serving a dinner in the church memorial room the following evening. Announcement was made of new Study Classes. The number of members pledging attendance was noted and topics for study were outlined by Mrs. Hayes. The Chairman requested that all Missionary Mite Boxes be brought to the next meeting. As lesson leader for the af ternoon, Mrs. Dale Philpot dis cussed "Churches and Interna tional Affairs." After adjournment, refresh ments were served by the host ess assisted by Mrs. Don Wall and Mrs. John Sheard. FOR WO Founders Day Annual Dinner The Founders Day of the P. E. O. met at the Methodist church Friday, Jan. 20 for the annual dinner that was served by one of the church circles at 6:30 p.m. The program was in charge of Mrs. Verna Goos presenting Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison and Mrs. Eu genia Hughes giving a report on the Beginning of the Seven Founders. . Mrs. Clara Knorr and Mrs. Pearl Cole gave several piano duets. At the close of the dinner and program the 37 guests held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Sarah Cecil. Valley View Will Add New Family Granville Heebner has pur chased the house at 1716 Hill Street, Valley View Addition to Plattsmouth, and his daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Shellenbarger, Jr. will take possession soon. Mr. Shel lenbarger will farm the former Klusmire Island. Mr. Shellenbarger was born and. raised at Alliance, recently discharged from the Air Force. Mrs. Shellenbarger is the former Pat Heebner, niece of Mrs. Har ley Cecil of this city. Degree Meeting Of F. H. A. The Plattsmouth- Chapter of Future Homemakers of America held a regular business meeting Monday, Jan. 16. It was a meet ing for degrees. A costume party is planned on February 13 and on Feb. 28 an meeting for 8th grade girls in terested in joining the organi zation next year. At the close of the meeting refreshments were served by Shelia Marsh and Patty McKin ney. The next meeting, Jan. 30 is to be on Home Safety. - Swateks Home Visit Daughter Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Swatek returned from Chicago Wed nesday after spending the past wreek with their daughter, Mrs. Wm. Gillogly and family who are preparing to move to New York City. Mr. Gillogly has accepted a position as Sales Manager for Eastern Division of ABC tele vision net work, and has been in New York since Nov. 1st. 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