The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Neb.) 1901-current, June 11, 1956, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2
r THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Monday, June 11, 1956 Dial Local Girl Has Birthday Party Sherry Lee Haffke of Plattsmouth recently celebrated her seventh birthday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Haffke. Shewn at her birthday p?.rty is Sherry (center) and her guests, left to right, Judy Baumgart, , Kathy Sedlak, Connie Skalak, Nancy Hopkins, Mary Ann Claus and Suzanne' Solomon. Grand parents are the William Jorgenscns of Union and Mrs. Alice Haifke of Plattsmouth. Omaha Couple Wed Friday At City Hall Judge James H. Graves united in marriage Lester W. Leaver and Miss Maxine D. Neujahr, both of Omaha, June 8 at the Plattsmouth City Hall. Witnesses to the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Neu jahr of Omaha. Schreiner's Special Formula HAND CREAM JUST THINK 3-oz. Jar . 50c 8-oz.Jar . $1.00 16-oz. Jar . $1.50 A Wonderful Quick Vanishing Fragrant Cream How Much Are You Paying for a 3-oz. Jar? Schreiner Drug ':i:B2r:;.:a!:;:.:H e a a n p N N p U H Please the a a Grove ! 505 Main St. Vi s s a i b i I B K B E CHREI SPECIAL FOR FATHER'S DAY sheffer's Great for giving and getting, that's the Snorkel Pen ... the pen that fills clean as a whistle through its retractable filling tube. Genuine palladium-silver point resists wear . . . seems to sail through paper work! Make your m lis gift a Sheaffer Shcaffcr's new slim pencil to match. V Ends oiiresoer 241 "V 5 , 7 . ft . V J i A s r t Mrs. Carl Kraeger Hosts Bridge Club Mrs. Carl Kraeger was host ess at her home, Friday eve ning, to her bridge club. Guest included Mrs. Ralph Gansemer, Mrs. Al Huehner, Mrs. Herman Tiekotter, Mrs. Newton Sullivan, 1 Mrs. Perry Dingman, Miss Marie Horn and Mrs. Chris Bulin. Prizes were won by Mrs. Ding man and Mrs. Huebner. Mrs. Kraeger served refresh ments at the close of the eve ning. Mrs. Howard Wiles Leads Church Meet Woman's Society of- Christian Service of the Methodist Church met Thursday at the church. Mrs. Howard Wiles, the newly elected president conducted the meeting, Devotions were given by Mrs. Gladys Glaze. Mrs. Leslie Hutchinson presented the lesson, assisted by Mrs. James Keith. At the close of the regular business a social hour followed with the Naomi Circle serving refreshments. , .a ... ; ... : &it I HEEflHSnaS a a a r, 90 if i n 'KING FOR A DAY' 0 With a Royal Gift From Our Store e WATCHES 9 CUFF LINKS O WATCH BANDS 9 TRAVEL CLOCKS II a We will give the Father of the Year a cuff link & tie bar set q Jewelry Dial 228 I mmi B';; a;::; ;:irB!!;:K!;w;:ri,::!i'j only Snorkel Fen! "dunk filling" J NER' S Mr lexai! Drug Local Navy Mothers Attend Omaha Service A group of ladies from the Plattsmouth Navy Mothers Club drove to Omaha Thursday eve ning to attend the installation of officers of the Omaha club, Battleship NebT. No. 42. High ranking Navy officers from Fort Omaha were present. Capt. L. Flynn acted as in stalling officer. Lieut. Com mander Salistean Mobrue was installing marshal, Commander Madsen, chaplain, Mrs. Irene Hatton was installing adjutant, and Mrs. Hilda Kildahl, musi cian. It was an impressive cere mony. Mrs. H. K. Lamphere was in stalled as commander for the coming year. Mrs. Larrimore, acting on be half of Governor Victor Ander s6n, presented three past com manders with membership cer tificates as Admirals in the Ne braska Navy. Commander Ord of Fort Oma ha, who is in charge of the re cruiting service wras present and spoke of the good work of the mothers, for the welfare of our Navy boys and girls, who are in service, the hospitals or veter ans and their families. Chief John Yordy of the Vet erans Hospital, Omaha, also spoke, and thanked the moth ers for the many hours sponsor ing parties and games for the patients, trying to make life more pleasant for them. He quoted, "What is home without a mother," and so is, "What is the hospital without these volun teers." Members going from Platts mouth were Mrs. Fred Rea, re tiring commander; Mrs. Forrest Porter, commander, elect; Mrs. Clarence Cotner, Mrs. Fred Es sert, Mrs. Mary Hennings, Mrs. Mary Worsham, Mrs. Louise Swain, Mrs. May Favors, Mrs. Helen Vroman, Mrs. Clarence Akeson and Mrs. LeRoy Covert. Fourteen Members Honored at the Presbyterian Meet The Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church honored the older members of the association, Wednesday, at the church. Fourteen members sat at the special table ar ranged for them and received corsages from the association. Mrs. Tom Friest led in the devotions of the meeting which 45 ladies attended. Featured on the program were Billy Wehrbein singing "Davy Crocket," accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Edward Wehrbein; Linda Livingston and Mary Nolting played a saxo phone duet; Mrs. Wehrbein sang "Quilting Party" and "Memo ries" and Jeannie Weiss played two accordion solos. Supper Guests See Beautiful Paintings Mr. and Mrs. Dean Morrison and daughter, Laurie, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sprieck and son, Jeffrey, Mrs. Zilpha Seward and Mrs. Alice Perry were guests at a covered dish supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Sturgis at their home in Carter Lake Club, Tuesday eve ning. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Sturgis and child ren and Richard Sturgis. Mrs. Arthur Sturgis is the former Ellen Windham of Plattsmouth, a cousin of Mrs. Perry. The guests were shown many of her paintings. Mrs. Sturgis has shown her paintings many times in exhibitions including Josyln Memorial and is well known for her talent. Son To Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gammell at St. Catherine's Hos pital, Omaha. The baby was named Larry Philip, born June 6, 1956. Grandparents are Mrs. Frank Gammell of Plattsmouth and Mr. and Mrs. Joe DeLong of Thurman, Iowa. Daughter To Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reed of Newburg, New York, a daugh ter, Ann Helen, June 8, 1956, weighing 7 lbs. 3 oz.. Grand parents are Mr. and -Mrs. York Hinman and great grandfather, E. A. Wurl. DAUGHTER ( To Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Han sen (Lois Sharp) of Murray, a daughter born June 6 at St. Mary's Hospital, Nebraska City. Daughter To Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bar nard at St. Mary's Hospital, Nebraska City, June 8, 1956. The baby, Debra Lee, weighed 5 lbs. and 11 oz. Garahdparents are Mr. and Mrs. Francis Barnard and Louie Born. Great grand mother is Mrs. Goldie Barnard. CAN'T BE BEAT Where or how can you reach 15 000 people for as little as 35 cents? There's only one answer the Plattsmouth Journal's Want Ad section. n i 1 11 M hi , MRS. DOIL DEAN KNIGHT, shown above, was Jeannette M. Schoeppner before her marriage to Mr. Knight,, at a wedding ceremony at the St. Patrick Church in Manley, June 2. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Schoeppner of Louisviile. The couple will live in Carroll, Iowa. Miss Levonda Murdoch Married To Glen McAfee at Nehawka NEHAWKA (Special.) Miss Levonda Murdoch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Murdoch, of Nehawka and Glen McAfee of Fullerton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale McAfee of Belgrade, were married Wednesday at the Evangelical United Brethern Church of Nehawka. Rev. Albert Murdoch, uncle of the bride, of . Tilden E. U. B. Church assisted by Rev. Melvin Shafer of the Mynard E. U. B. Church, officiated at the double ring ceremony in the presence of 50 guests. - , Flowers sent from California by Mrs. J. F. Sperger and Mrs. Lewis Peterson, aunts of the bride, banked the chancel of the church. Mrs. John Murdoch and Mrs. Jim Atterbury, cousins of the bride, furnished the wedding music. Beverly Murdoch, niece of the ' bride, was flower girl. The bride wore a lace and tulle over satin gown with scal loped neckline and long fitted sleeves. The very bouffante skirt fell from a long torso. Her illusion fingertip veil was caught in a lace halo. She car ried a white Bible with pink roses. She wore pearl earrings, a gift of the bridegroom. Her father gave her in marriage. Miss Darlene Murdoch served her sister as maid of honor wearing a blue street length Mrs. F. G. Egenberger Honored On Birthday at Open House The home of Mr. and Mrs. I naro. Punch was served from L. W. Egenberger was the set-a huge cut glass punch bowl, ting for an open house cele-1 Nuts and yellow mints w'ere al- bration, mursday, honoring Mrs. F. G. Egenberger on her 80th birthday. The honoree and her daughter, Mrs. T L. Rogers of Long Beach, Calif., have been visiting in Plattsmouth with relatives and friends. The honoree wore the orchids that were sent here by Dr. T. L. Rogers of Long Beach. Eighty-seven guests signed the register with Mrs. John Had raba, Mrs. Starkjohn, Mrs. Helen Carter and Mrs. Jeanette Black ard presiding at the guest book. Refreshments w-ere served by Mrs. John Bauer, Miss Minnie Guthmann, Mrs. John Carmack, Miss Laura Meisinger, Mrs. F.-I. Rea, Mrs. Helen Woolcott and Mrs. William Schmidtmann. Refreshments were served from a table decorated with yel low roses, candles and a beau tifully decorated birthday cake, baked by Mrs. Margaret Mdli- Carnpfire Unit Meets At Gansemer Home By Helen Garner Campfire Scribe MURRAY The Mi-Ni-Mo-Chick Campfire girls met at Evelyn Gansemers home. They learned new ways of doing their campfire memory book. ' We had two visitors and two sponsors. All members were present. After our meeting we went outside to play ball. We had re- freshments of cookies and some chocolate ice-cream. We collected $1.06 for the treasury. y n" I f j , s, -i ? - ' if In T i M IF '' fcl 1 I t s v frock. She carried a bouquet of carnations, matching her dress. Mrs. Maylon LeMasters of Compton, Calif., sister of the bridegroom was bridesmaid. She wore a pink frock and car ried a frontal bouquet of pink carnations. Maylon LeMasters of Cornu- I ton, Calif., was best man and ushers were Marvin McAfee of Fullerton. Cecil Murdoch was also an honor attendant. A reception was held at the bride's home which was decor ated with gladioli. ' Assisting were Mrs. Mabel Hess, Mrs. Elmer Philpot, Miss Bessie Murdoch, Miss Joyce Pseta and Mrs. Leo Redler. Mrs. Elmer Belitz, Miss Paul ine Burns and Mrs. Earl Died ricksen had charge of the gifts; Miss Donna Tintham, guest book and Mrs. Vilas Ketlehut and Miss Lillian Small in charge of the flowrers. Assisting in the kitchen were members of the Otterbein Ladies Aid. The bride is a graduate of Nehawka High School and Ag riculture College and taught at Fullerton. The bridegroom is a graduate of Belgrade High School and is engaged in farm ing. After a short wredding trip the couple will be at home in Ful-. ' lerton. so served Out of town guests were Mrs. Nell Hooper, Moskogee, Okla.; Mrs. Jeanette Blackard, Belle vue; Milton Lemke, Miss Gene vieve Whelan and Mrs. Till Cos tello of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Bernhardt Pangratz and son, Bay City, Mich.; Mrs. Helen Carter, Irs. Dewey Harriman, Mrs. Jo Hooper, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kaufman and daughter, Judy Kaufman, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corcoran, Mrs. J. S. Eg enberger and daughter, Ann Egenberger, Mrs. A. H. Egen berger, Mr. and Mrs. John Bauer and Mrs. Florence Turpin all of Omaha; Charles Egenberger and sons, James and William Egen berger of Brady, and Mrs. Alice Lipscomb and family. Rev. Seybold took pictures of the open house celebration. elm;!;.!! !;;; iciuxii iimiMaaiMmiB:: Best Food in Town! Pan Fried Chicken $1.15 m S I N M a M i We Serve All U, S. Choice Meats j pf g i B fi Large Variety of Sea Foods Open Every Day 5:30 a. m. - 8 p. in. LOU'S CAFE H U 116 So. 6th Sr. q ..2, zi a a 5 a b a :D e a Nehawka Onit Of Legion to Hold Meeting NEHAWKA The Nehawka American Legion auxiliary will meet at the Nehawka t auditor ium Tuesday afternoon, June 12. There will be election of of ficers. Program chairman will be Mrs. W. A. Ost on the sub ject of "Flag Day". Mrs. Emma Nutzman, unit historian, will give the unit history lesson. Hostesses are Mrs. -Hildur Lundlberg, Mrs. Harold Dodson and Mrs. Ruth Lundberg. Quarry City News Briefs WEEPING WATER Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Harmon learned by a Mother's Day call of their son, Dr. Duane Harmon's return home from a tour with his 100 piece choir of the Moorhead Teachers College of Moorhead, Minn., where he is head of the music department and director of the choir. He previously pre sented the choir in the concert version of the opera "Dido and Aoneas," by Henry Purcell with accompaniment by the Fargo Moorhead Symphony. This week Dr. Harmon is on tour wuth brass ensembles from the college. Every weekend dur ing the spring he has spent judging and conducting music festivals in North and South Dakota and Minnesota. The last two being held at Bemidge, Minn., and Minneapolis where he judged the state finalists in choruses one day and brass en sembles the last day. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Harmon left for Palisade this past Sun day to visit with her mother, Mrs. W. I. Smoots, and to at tend the wedding of their niece, Miss Janice Abbuhl, of Palisade to Mr. Don Hisam of Fort Col lins, Colo. Miss Abbuhl is a graduate of Nebraska University School of Music. She often visited in Weeping Water while at Ne braska University. She has been public school music instructor the past two years in Norton, Kans. Mr. Hisam is connected with the Colorado Safety Patrol and they will make their home in Fort Collins, Colo. Mrs. Harmon was organist for the wedding. They stayed until Memorial Day, leaving for home after the Memorial Day services. CALENDAR Monday, June 11 Plattsmouth Flood Control plans will be discussed at a meeting Monday, June 11, at 8 p.m. at Lions Community Build ing. Tuesday, June 12 St. Mary's Guild of the St. Lukes Episcopal Church will meet Tuesday, June 12 in the Undercroft Room at 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 12 Plattsmouth Wildlife and Re creation Association will hold a meeting Tuesday, June 12 at the 40 and 8 at 8 p. m. All mem bers are urged to be present. Thursday, June 14 Navy Mothers Club will meet Thursday, June 14 at 7:30 p. m. with Mrs. Fred Essert. There will be installation of officers. Thursday, June 14 Goldenrod Study Club will have a picnic at 1 p.m., June 14 at Garfield Park. Children are welcome. Thursday, June 14 Sunbonnet Garden Club will meet Thursday, June 14, at the home of Mrs. Lee Eastridge. A Classified Ad in The Journal costs as little as 35 cents KARR & SOCHOR Auditors & Accountants Audits Income Tax Service Bookkeeping Systems Installed Fh. 6287 Donat Building y B i i i H i B 1 u g Dial 221 i . a n n a . n a s'fl.,!:: n, k ENGAGED Mr. and Mrs. Glenn W. Waten kamp of Plattsmouth, announce the engaga ment and approaching marriage of their daughter, Edith, to Mr. Hal McCaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester McCaw of Des Moines, Iowa. Miss Wstenkamp is a graduate of Plattsmouth High School. She at tended Nebraska Stat -Teachers College, Peru, t and Weotmar College, L e M a r s , Iowa. Sha taught two years in Ne braska rural schools. Mr. McCaw is a graduate of Des Moines Technical School and is a student at Westmar College. Tha wedding date is set for August 12. Rosencrans Return From Trip Through the Eastern States Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Rosen - crans have returned home after completing a 4,000 mile trip. They took a short drive across Ontario from Detroit to Niagara Falls, through the Berkshires in Massachusetts where the spring was very late and very little foliage was on the trees. Stops were made at Plymouth and Hyannis, Mass., on Nantucket Sound and drove by many cran berry bogs on Cape Cod. One of the highlights of the trip was Provincetown with its quaint, narrow streets and hand icraft shops. Dogwood and azaleas were in bloom which made a lovely drive through Rhode Island and Connecticut. Historical interest stops were made at Washington Crossing, Pa., and Valley Forge. At Valley Forge they visited the recently completed Bell Tower given to the Washington Memorial Designed For Your Convenience The Gas Oompa Budget The budget plan is a simple way to help you plan your household expenses. You merely ar range to pay your yearly beating costs in equal monthly payments. 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Mrs. Rosencrans visited clas ses in the new Taylor Element ary School in Arlington. Mountain laurel time in West Virginia made a scenic drive on the return trip for the couple. After a short visit at Hun newell, Mo., Mr. and Mrs. Ros encrans returned to Platts mouth. A Classified Aa in The Journal costs as little as 35 cent ny s 1 tne Ludget plan. Please i .State. riasi n ' - i - i i 1 1 -