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HE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY jOURNAL AGE TWO Thursday, May 31, 1956 Dial 241 - Miss Ramona Kelsey Engagement Told Sidney, Iowa Couple Married By Rev. Kiel Donald L. Spencer, 19, and Maelee Hatten, 21, "both of Sid ney, Iowa, were married by Rav. A. Kial of the Msthodist Church of Plattsmouth, May 26. Witnesses to the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Hatten of Sidney, Iowa. Kenosha Extension Club Held May Meet The May meeting of the Kenosha Extension Club took place at the home of Mrs. Betty Campbell. Devotionals were read by Mrs. Nellie Sack. Dinner Party And Social Evening For Out-of-Town Guests Mrs. Henry Starkjohn and Mrs. F. A. Schiele-were host esses at a six o'clock dinner at the Starkjohn home on Mon day evening, . honoring ' Mrs. Mattie Egenberger and Mrs. T. L. Rogers who are visiting friends and relatives here. The evening was spent by playing Bingo and a word con test was held.., Those present were Mrs. Emma Egenberger, Miss Minnie Guthman, Mrs. Jeanette BlacL ard, Miss Laura Meisinger, Mrs. William Starkjohn, Mrs. Mattie Egenberger, Mrs. T. L. Rogers and the hostesses Mrs. Schiele and Mrs. Starkjohn. ; ' - ' ' r9.3&. . i '' y ' '.-x ,m- f - s-rv:: J:. ; ; - " v - 1 Rev. Fred Siegmund Goes To Bellevue New Pastor Here A farewell dinner was held Ramona Kelsey iMr. and Mrs. Sam Kelsey announce the engagement of their daughter, Ramona, to Robert Brittain, Jr., -son of Mr. Robert Brittain of Platts mouth and Mrs. E. E. Wright of Warba, Minnesota. TNo definite date has been set for the wedding. Beach Party Marks 13th Birthday Of Miss Linda McCraw Mrs. George McGraw enter tained at a beach party Tuesday aiternoon honoring her daugh ter, Linda, on her 13th birthday. Linda and hr guests, Sharon Lockhart, Janice O'Donnell, Judy Nickels, Gay Beadleston, Joan Hpover, Marcene Campbell, Lois Kettleson, Elizabeth Yelick, Gay Eaton and Mrs. Glen Eaton, en joyed a wiener roast at Merritfs Beach. 4 af, the First Christian Church. Roll call was answered by ten Sunday for Rev. Fred siegmund and family. Rev. Siegmund has resigned as pastor here and the family is returning to their home at Bellevue. A gift was presented to the Siegmund family from the church members. Rev. Roger Hiemer of Hebron will serve the church here be ginning June . 3rd. The children of the Vacation Bible School will present, their program June 3rd at 7:30 p.m. under the direction of Superin tendent Mrs. Clovis Day. Everyone is invited to come and. see the work of these youngsters. members answering with a up on freezing. Some interesting points were brought out by lead ers in the lesson on Frozen Foods. Mrs. E.va Deterding and Mrs. Grace Beil gave the lesson and demonstrated some new and old standby containers. Mrs. Oval Snodgrass is to ar range for the tour to points of interest in Lincoln, June 21. A lunch was served by the i hostess. Frank Bierl Home Scene Of, Outdoor Entertainment, Fun Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bierl and sons were hosts to members of the Stomp and Strut .square dance club of Omaha, at the Bierl farm home. Guests included ten Omaha couples and their children, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Meisinger and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Meisinger. The afternoon was spent pic nicking, playing baseball, hiking and fishing. A wiener roast and square dancing in the evening climaxed . the entertaining day. Benny Goodman Story To Play Here "The Benny Goodman Story' the technicolor musical biog raphy of the "King of Swing", will be shown Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, Juns 3,, 4. and 5 at the Cass Theater. The Universal-International movie stars Steve -Allen and Donna Reed. A Recent Bride Honored At Shower WEEPING WATER (Special) Mrs. Ted Cooper, Mrs. Ted Snodgrass, Mrs. Bernard Derby and Mrs. Arthur Derby held a miscellaneous shower Saturday afternoon an the Church fel lowship room, at. Louisville, in honor of Mrs. Gary Van Horn, nee Peggy Derby of Weeping Water. A miniature bride and groom added to the beautifully dec orated gift table. Games were played through out the afternoon. Those attending from Weep ing Water were Mrs. Ed Van Horn, Myrna, and Johnny, and Mrs. Alfred Black. Before the shower, Mrs. Black My ma and Mrs. Gary Van Horn were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Derby. YOU CAN DEPEND ON ANY DRU(TPfn)DUCT THAT BEARS THE NAME REXALL 1 QMS America's Largest Selling Nationally Advertised Multi-Vitamin Product Try supplementing your diet with a single tablet daily. You'll be fortifying yourself with 11 vitamins and 12 minerals -so necessary for energy and good health in cases of deficiency. 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And its antacid ac tion continues for several hours. 4 oz. & Also available in LIQUID GEL, TABLETS or MATES NATIONALLY ADVERTISED JW,M- -L Mary Jicka ELMWOOD Mrs. Dorothea Jicka of Elmwood announces the engagement of her daugh ter, Mary, to Gayle Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Ben nett of Verdon. No data has been set for the wedding. , Club Reports Heard At 8 &40 Meeting Reports for the fiscal year marked the meeting, Monday night, of the Cass County salon of the 8 & 40 held at the home of Mrs. Violet Attebery at Un ion. Mrs. Mary Gobelman, chapeau, presided at the business session to a large attendance of the membership present. Reports were given by Mrs. Vera Warga, child welfare chairman. Com munications, national and lo cal were read, approved and filed. An interesting lesson on flag etiquette was enjoyed by the group, presented by Mrs. Emma Cappell. Appointed by the Chapeau on the nominating committee were Mrs. Helen Vroman, Mrs. Mary Nelson and Mrs. Elsie McClin tock. Election of officers to be held at the June meeting. Meeting adjourned with the retiring of colors and a social hour following. Games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Mary Nelson, Mrs. Mar gurite Streeter, Mrs. Emma Cap pell, Mrs. Mollie Gobelman, Mrs. Helen Vroman, Mrs. Elva Inman, Mrs. Elsie McClintock, Mrs. Vera Warga and Mrs. Mata Amick. Hostesses Mrs. Attebery, as sisted by Mrs. Mary Gobelman and Miss Mary Gobelman served refreshments. Members in attendance were from Elmwood, Weeping Water, Plattsmouth, Louisville and Un ion. The June meeting will be held at the 40 & 8 club room, in Plattsmouth. Out-of-Town Guests Attend Wedding Here Guests from a distance at- tending the Stoehr Meisinger wedding Saturday evening at the First Presbyterian Church were Mrs. A. M. Petersen of Sedalia, Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Duck worth, Mrs. John Sehanbacker, Mrs. Marie Rummel, Mr! and Vincent Rachwolik and son, Mrs. JE. J. McGuire, Kathleen and iMarlene McGuire, Mrs. Vincent Rachwolik and son, Francis Rachwolik, Miss Connie Howe, Mr, and Mrs. Ross Abel and hlf. and Mrs. P. I. Walker all of Omaha; 'Mr. and Mrs. Dick Tritsch, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sack and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spangler and childern Billy and Daura and Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Meisinger and son, Dennis, all of Murray. Also Mr. and Mrs. George E. Carlson' of Sutton; Mrs. Lena Tritsch, Mr. and Mrs. Ordell Hennings and John Douglas Hen- nings, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill White ot Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Msisinger, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Meisinger, Mr. and Mrs. Eldcn Ragoss, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer G. Stoehr and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Wehrbein all of Louisville; Mr. and Mrs. Emil J. Meisinger, Mrfand Mrs. Joe Leesley, J. T. and Judy Leesley, Miss Virginia Cameron and Mis.i Margaret Cameron of Green wood; Mrs. Amelia Heldt of Ne hawka. And Mr. and Mrs. Harry Klabunde, Richard and Michael Klabunde of Papillion;Mrs. Ken neth Thompson . and George Thompson of Downers Grove, 111.; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ayr ers of Los Angeles, Calif., Don na M. Hill, Percival, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Johnson of Mullen; Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Fornoff and Glenn and Harold Meisinger and Jim and Steve Meisinger all of Weeping Water and Mr. and Mrs. Willard H. Waldo of Dewitt, Mr. Robert Purcell, Brock, and' Mrs. Bill Blumel, Nebraska City. Approximately 300 guests at tended the wedding. Will." Janice Wiles Will Present Her Pupils In Dance Revue A dance revue entitled "June Is . Busting Out All Over" will ba presented by the pupils, of Janice : Wiles, Friday ' at the Plattsmouth High School audi torium at 8 p.m. Such scenes as an enchanted woodland, a circus, a wedding, and a park will be included in the revue. Those participating will be Frances Heigl, Carol Long, Con nie Rhylander, Claudia Marler, Karen Porter, Peggy Liddick, Sandra Abel, Mary Jo Hirz, Mary Larsen, Patty Campbell, Mary Ann Dingman, Susan Evers, Jackie Wotier, Pamela Brook houser, Jill Sutton, Rodney Rob ertson, Susan Hansen, Pamela Womack, Kathleen Ahrens, Su zanne Solomon. And Antholee Rizzi, Connie Dietl, Marilyn Koubek, Carolyn Garrison, Regina Nelson, Lloyd Leland Fitch, Nanette Nelson, Lucky Meyer, Judy Siemers, Zandra Nielsen, Merry Jo Wil liams, Sandra Young, Rae Mae Henry, and Mary Ann Ryan. Students are from Platts mouth, Nehawka and Pacific Junction, Iowa. Accompanist will be Mrs. Chester Wiles and the an nouncer Orville Nielsen. Funeral Services For Miss Kempke Are Held in Avoca AVOCA (Special) Funeral services for Miss Dora Kempke, 63, . were held this past Satur day at St. Lukes; Lutheran Church. . The Rev. D Sholl of ficiated. Miss Kempe died May '23 at St. Marys Hospital of Nebras ka City. Bearers were Darrell Seegal, Louis Carsten, Dean Seegal, Jes se. Gruber, LeRoy Pummel and Dale Pummel. Music was provided by the church congregation. Miss Kempke, spent most of her. life with her parents on a farm near Avoca. After the death of her parents, she re mained on the farm 'keeping house for her brother, William, who survives her. Interment was at Union i Cemetery. Robert Ray Patton Passes Away Last Tuesday at Home Robert Ray Patton passed away Tuesday at his farm home west of Plattsmouth. ,f s : He was born March 19, 1893, in Plattsmouth, the eldest son of Robert H. and Huldah Mahala Patton. In early manhood he moved to Chicago where he was employed as painter and decorator. He later moved to Worth, Mo., and was united in marriage io Mary Jane Moore of Worth on July 30, 1918, in St. Joseph, Mo. In 1924 Mr. Patton moved back to Plattsmouth with his wife and son, Robert, Jr., and engaged in farming. Besides his wife, son and daughter-in-law, Betty. Mr. Pat ton is survived by sisters Gladys Goebel of Bay City, Mich., Ida and Ruth Patton of Plattsmouth; brothers Dean of Plattsmouth, Merritt of Bay City, and James Lewis of Grand Island. Mr. Patton attended church services at the Christian Science Society in Plattsmouth. Funeral service will be held at the Sattler Funeral' Home, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. 4 Visiting hours are Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Burial will be at Horning Cemetery. Death Takes Ex-Local Man At Plainview s Mrs. Ella Halmes and Peter Halmes drove to Plainview Fri day to attend funeral services of "their uncle, Nicholas Theiss. Mr. Theiss was 100 years old. He was born November 5, 1855. He was married to Mary Halmes who died in 1940. Mr. Theiss spent most of his life in farming until the later years when he took to flowers and gardening. He farmed near Plattsmouth and in Knox County, Mr. Theiss was in excellent health until February of this year. The Good Luck Club Completes a Quilt For Children's Home MURDOCK The Good Luck Club met at the home of Mrs. William -Zoz recently. Members came at 1:30 so that a quilt for the Nebraska Chil dren's Home could be made during the afternoon. The president, Mrs. Vernon Schewe, called the meeting to order and opened with the pledge of allegiance. Ten mem bers answered roll call with "What My Favorite Bird Is." It was decided that as there is no meeting planned for -June that we would have a picnic "ba'June 20th. Mrs. Vernon Schewe served a delicious lunch, assisted by the hostess. You Always Wilson's - Corn King One Pound Cello Pkgs. The Finest in Town Fresh USDA Choice STIACCS No. 1 Skinless WIENERS Thinly Sliced PORK LIVER USDA Choice BOILING BEEF No. 1 Large BOLOGNA Our Own HAM SALAD ' Armour Star Ready to Eat SMOKEES O $100 lbs. I lb. " . 15c It,.39c lb.' Pkg. 12-oz. 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