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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Monday, May 13, 1937 Caldwell-Schneider Bridal Party Told The wedding party for the wedding of Miss Janice Caldwell and Konald D. Schneider, which will be an event of June 21 at Trinity Cathederal in Omaha, has been announced. Mrs. Gerald Rounsborg, of O maha, will be matron of honor. The- Misses, Jean Berger, O maha; Joanne Bender, Weeping Water; fJllen Mahoney, Lincoln; Karen Dryden, North Platte; and Donna Sawvell, Sioux City, la., will be bridesmaids. All are Delta Delta Delta Sorority sls tersr of the prospective bride. Mi. James Jacques, of Platts mouth,. will be est man. The Mews. George Madsen, Dako ta City; Gerald Rounsborg, O mahu; Dannis Brune, South Sioux City; Mel vin Thornton, Storln Lake, la.; and James McGath, Emerson, will usher. Miss Sidney Ann Smith, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward II. Smith, of Lincoln, will be flow er girl. Mrs. Moore Feted On Mothers Day Mrs. Nellie Moore was hon ored Sunday at a Mother's Day dinner at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Henry Adkins. Others attending were Mr. Ad kins and daughter, Connie Rae; Mr. and Mrs. George Whelan and family of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Balllnger of Duncan. In the evening, Mrs. Moore received a surprise phone call from her daugher, Mrs. Harold Hickman, from her hospital bed In Denver, Colo. Mrs. Hickman recently underwent surgery and Is doing fine. Miss Carol Burch Honored At Luncheon Ca'rol Burch was honored Sat urday at a luncheon at the home of lrs. A. W. Propst. Miss Burch and Richard Glaze will be married June 2 at the Presby terian Church in Plattsmouth. The bride-elect was presented a hostess gift. Guests Included Miss Burch's wedding party and Intimate friends. Janice Caldwell Feted Miss Ellen Mahoney. Lincoln one of Miss Janice Caldwell's bridesmaids, entertained Satur day afternoon at a luncheon at the University Club. Guests were members of Miss Caldwell's sorority pledge class. The bride-elect was the re cipient of a hostess gift. Schreiner's - Special Formula - HAND i CREAM Z JUST THINK 3pz. Jar 50c frbz.Jar $1.00 ld-oz. Jdr . $1.50 - A Wonderful Z Quick Vanishing Fragrant Cream How Much Are You Paying for 3-ox. ar? 1 PINT ' SCHREINER'S SPECIAL FORMULA C HAND CREAM r WITH DISPENSER : $1.25 How Much Are You Paying - For An 8 oz. Bottle? Schrefner Drug Roger Hutchinson Farewell Party Host Roger Hutchinson was host Thursday evening from 7 to 9:30 at the home of his parents honoring his classmate, Mark Weaver, at a going away party Fifteen friends enjoyed the eve ning of games and dancing. During the festivities of the evening the group presented the honoree with a farewell gift. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson assist ed by their daughter, Marilyn. - Chuck Weaver Is Honored At Party Norma Jean Neal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Neal, was hostess Thursday night hon oring Chuck Weaver at a sur prise farewell party. Twelve classmates attended and presented Chuck with fare well gifts, following an evening of dancing and games. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by her parents. Senf Home Scene Of Family Gathering The home of Mr. and Mrs. William Senf was the scene of a family gathering Sunday - eve ning honoring Mrs. Senf on Moth ers Day. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Senf and fanilly, Mr.; and Mrs. Marion Christenson and Mary, Mr. and Mrs.' Clifford Dasher and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell McQuin and daughters and Mrs. John Stoirand'son.s. s All agisted MrsvSenfc with the family dinner served "at 1 o'clock. Ellis-Kratochvil Wedding Takes Place In Oscoda, Mich. ELMWOOD (Special)-Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kratochvil left Elmwood April 24 for Oscoda, Mich., where they attended the wedding of their son, April 25. The Oscoda Community Meth odist Church was the scene of a lovely candlelight ceremony when the Rev. Alfred Fennell united in marriage Delores Kath ryn Ellis, of Oscoda, and Ray mond L. Kratochvil, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kratochvil of Elmwood, in a double ring cere mony. The altar of the church was banked with white snapdragons for the occasion. The bride given In marriage by her uncle, Ervin Kuenzll, chose for her wedding gown white lace over satin, and a matching hat held her circular veil. She carried a bouquet of white mums and hyacinths. Shirley Ann Evans, the bride's sister, and Shirley Ann Brown, wearing identical Grecian style white chiffon gowns, were the bride's atendants. They carried bouquets of red carnations and wore matching head pieces. Serving the bridegroom as best man was James T. Evans, broth er-in-law of the bride, Donald Ward was groomsman. Ronald Kuenzil of Mlkada and Bobby Smith of Wortsmith. Air Force Base were ushers. .. Preceding the ceremony, "The Lord's Prayer" was sung; by Miss Hilda Howarth of East Tawas. Mrs. Vern Haskins play ed the Wedding March. .".-.- The bride's mother had chosen a gown of light fylue crypatalette with beige accessories for her daughter's wedding. The bride groom's mother wore a light blue lace gown with matching hat. Mrs. J. A. Kuenzil, grand mother of the bride, wore navy with white accessories. All Wore corsages to match the ' bride's bouquet of white mums 1 and hyacinths. ; - Following the wedding recep tion, the couple left on a short honeymoon trip. They will make their home In Oscoda Mich. Besides the bridegroom's par ents, his sister, Mrs. Gerald Reg- elean, of Lincoln; and his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gochnar, of Dorchester, attend ed the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kratoch vil returned to Elmwood on Sat urday following. Miss Neoma Colerick Married At First Methodist Church LOUISVILLE (Special) Miss Neoma Colerick, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Lawrenpe Colerick Louisville, was united In mar rlage Sunday afternoon to Rob ert Bloomgren of Lincoln at the First Methodist Church in Louis ville. The Reverend Donald Web ster performed the ceremony before an altar banked with pink snapdragons and lighted candelabra. Choice of music were the songs, "The Dawning", "Always and "The Lord's Pray er", sung by Jim Heard and ac companied at the organ by Mrs Laura Gess. Candlelighters were Mrs, Charles Berry of Alliance and Mrs. Richard Wiles of Wabash. They wore green gowns, with pink headdresses and wrist cor sages of pink. The bride chose for her wed ding a ballerina length dress of chantilly lace and nylon tulle. The bodice featured a peter pan collar and long pointed sleeves. Lace appliques adorned the tulle skirt. She carried white carnations on a white prayer book. Mrs. Jerry Sheehan, sister of the bride, was matron of honor, wearing a pink gown and match ing headdress. She carried a pink colonial bouquet. The brides maid, Miss Jean Wright, Louis ville, wore a green gown, pink headdress and carried a pink bouquet. "The bridegroom was attended by George Drakulich of Omaha, as best man. The ushers were William Morrow of Diller, Jer ry Sheehan and Duane Castor. The men wore white jackets and dark trousers. The bride's mother wore a grey dress with white accesor ies. The bride attended the Louis-1 vine High scnooi and is now employed in Omaha. The bride groom was a graduate of the high school at Diller, and attend ed Falrbury Junior College. He Is employed in Lincoln. A reception for the couple was held In the Methodist Church parlors immediately after the ceremony. Miss Joan Hoover had charge of the guest book. Mrs. William Compton poured the coffee and Miss Sally Weis neth and Mrs. James Perslng er cut and served the cake. The couple left for a short wedding trip to Colorado, and upon their return will make their home at 1006 E. Street, Lincoln. Piano Students Have Musicale For Mothers The piano students of Mrs. Glenn E. - Lutz honored their mothers Friday evening when they presented a musicale at the Lutz home. Upon their arrival the mothers were presented flowers, then each student presented a mem orized piano selection. Guests included Mrs. Stephen Davis, Mrs. Raymond Uher, Mrs. Leonard Petersen, Mrs. Will Nowinsky, Mrs. Robert McKul ski, Mrs. Les Hutchinson, Mrs. Edward Spreick, Mrs. Harold Rice and Mrs. Eugene Nolte. Refreshments were served bv Mrs. Lutz. ter. Beigger Family Here Enroute To Tuscon M-Sgt, and Mrs. Jack Beigger and daughter are spending the week with her mother, Mrs. How ard Dow, and other relatives en route from Des Moineis, la., where they have been visiting his folks. The family only recently re turned home from overseas dut ies in England, and will leave Saturday for their new assign ment in Tuscon, Ariz., at Davis Monthon Base. A Classified Ad in The Journal costs as little as 35 cents Ambulance :.4iii 702 Ave. B Corsages Given To Club Members The Social Workers Flower Club met at the home of Mrs. Ralph Doud with Mrs. Frank Cook assisting. Each member was given a corsage in mem ory of Mother's Day. The meeting was opened by the president, Mrs. Cook, with the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison. Reports were given. Following the business ad journment, the program commit tee, Mrs. Lepert and Mrs. Schaf er, conducted games, and prizes were awarded. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. Rural Students Honor Mothers At Tea In observance of Mothers Day Miss Carolyn Spohn and the pup ils of Rural District no. 105. en tertained their mothers and grandmothers, at a tea on May 10. As the guests arrived each one was presented a corsage. The corsages were pinned by the Misses Rita Neumeister and Ruth Bi'andt. ; ' j The .'program consisted of songs, recitations, a pantomine and piano solos. Those taking i and Iola Rich and a group of pari, in ine program were: Bar- songs Dy tne Youth Fellowship Union Women Hold Music Week Meet Mrs. L. G. Todd Phone 2441 Guests at the H. W. Griffin home the past week were Mr and Mrs. Alfred Griffin, of San Diego, Calif., a brother of H W. Griffin and Mrs J. L. Grif fin of Modesto, Calif., an aunt of Mr. Griffin, also Mr. and Mrs. Ronald McKelvy of Ottum wa, la. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wander (Doro thy Schanot) on Saturday, May 4 at St Mary's Hospital. His name Is Mark Charles. A large crowd met at the Methodist Church to enjoy a "Family Night" supper at 6:30 p. m. last Sunday. After the meal, Rev. DeSpain held a short business meetine of the official church board. Later the following program was en joyed by the gathering. A group of songs by the Junior choir, two accordian selections by John nie Carneal, vocal solo by Cathy Stine, Sammy Carneal played two selections on his Hawaiian guitar, a piano duet by Irene Study Book. Refreshments were I served at the close of the meet Ing by the hostesses. The Union Woman's Club ob served music week last Tues day afternoon, May 7, at the Methodist Church. The Murray Study Club, The Senior and Jun ior Women's Clubs of Nehawka; Mrs. James Bridges, music in structor of Plattsmouth High School and 15 of her music pupils of the school and the teachers, Mrs. Mehlhop, Mrs. Dorothy Todd and Mrs. Evelyn Morris and all the pupils of Union School were invited guests. Also members of the Union Club and their invited guests. Mrs. George Rieke, president of the union Club welcomed the guests. After repeating the Club Col lect in unison, Miss Iva Mougey led the devotions. Mrs. Ruth Todd called the roll after which Mrs. Ruth Stine program chair man, led the group in singing a hymn. Mrs. Charles Spangler of Murray was the oldest guest present and Mrs. Charles James of Nebraska City was the young est mother present. Mary Todd Rogers entertain ed the prnnn with spvprn nrc.m . - -.D-.. melodies. Mrs. James Bridges JuniOTS Han rrOgram was men introduced, one pre- : , fi.. sentedher young music pupils in nunoring vuuiu Jldr a program. IMpmhprc In Ma r" r was the scene on Friday night - - - of the May meeting of the Jun nesday. Sprin g flowers and T . Am HHto Mo u ui Hiciiv.a Biuii nuAmaiji ..v.. mjr im 'uc U1C lauiCS T(,0 h,,oir.0c coccin mDc ,v Tl liJ " J " " iiieie was a line auenaance oi man iaaies rrom both churches. Colors were advanced bv Judv uaier in me aiiernoon Mrs. Baumsart. Set. At. - Arms- oize oi Lincoln gave a very Marv Ann nincrmnn rnlnr hpnr. interesting talk on "walking on er. The national anthem was nanowea urouna ne snowed SUng by the group and prayer years ago as sne and her hus- offprpd hv VaIpHp nnrtnn fni. i i ..i.ii.j r - w" uauu vibiieu cioie ianas wnere lowed by the preamble repeated uesus waiKea ana places ne naa in nnisnn ru'i , Minutes of the previous meet service as Mrs Bize explained lng was read by Kathy Curtis Zl ,nL t , ZLXP lne secretary ,and treasurer's report given by Valerie Gorton. The group voted to send pro ceeds FriivL X 'X;:-X ;;rj X-v.f t;-v .Vx ''j In., ' wW: ,,.,4 IS THE WINDOW LOCKED? Susan Leary, Shi, isn't at all abashed as she peers through the window of car in Minneapolis, Minn., to get a closer look at a lion lolling on the back seat. The big cat drew quite a crowd when its owner, zoo keeper Harry Gabel, left it in his cor while on a shopping trip. - Mrs. Sophia Wolever and Mrs. Robert McClanahan, Junior sponsors. Judy Baumgart, assisted by her mother, Mrs. Laretta Baum gart, served Ice cream, cookies, mints and a cold drink. GOP Congressional Leaders have advised President Eisen hower to go to the people with an appeal for his budget and foreign aid program. The lead ers met with the President at the White House. Subscribe to The Journal Now I each picture as it was shown upon the screen. frntn hnlrp cnlp tr thp PrODSt Family Attends Veterans Hospital to be used in f,onrta Tlc Dl,., tne veterans recreation program. uenoa V-ia5S riay Plans were outlined, for the Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Propst nroeram honorine cold star and Mrs. W. E. Proust of O- members, at thp Mav mpptimr nf maha were in Genoa the past the Leeion Auxiliary Wednesday and Thursday attend- Election of officers will be held ing the senior class play. Their at the June meeting, to be held granddaughter, Lynn McPhaul, at the home of Mary Ann Ding was a member of the cast. man. Miss McPhaul will graduate Reports were heard of the May 22 from the Genoa Schools chairman of the various enm- and will be the recipient of a mittees. four year scholarship to Dus- Mary Ann Dingman was award chene in Omaha. bara, Roger and Maxine Behrns, Roger and Rita Neumeister, Donna and Diana Lange, Ruth and Margaret Brandt, and June and Irene Baier. The tea was served from a table decorated with a minia ture May Pole; at the end of each streamer was a tiny cor sage oi violets. Miss Barbara Behrns poured punch and Donna Lange served individual tea cakes. The pupils presented their mothers with a pair of plaques which they made. Mrs. Edna Rikli Presides At Meet : ' The Four Square: Extension Club met at the Carl Richert' home April 26. with Mrs. Edna Mrs. P. A. Hi Id Kikii presiding. The mee ng op-, 1-1 A. ened with the sinntr nf the Honoree At Mothers song of the month and leading of the Club Creed. Roll call brought out the many beautiful things that Spring has to offer for the happiness of mankind. The. various commit tees reported on their activities YOU CAN BUYTHESE AT. ... . i Plattsmouth Paint Store King Size Sanding Blocks . . : 39c New A.B.C. Wallpaper Cleaner . .50c ELMER'S CLUE 29c Wallpaper Grease Remover 35c Masking Tape .35c Electrical Tape 25c Paint Pots 29c DuPont Sponges 33c Hand Cleaner 69c WALLPAPERING KITS $2.49 2U lb. Patching Plaster 25c Beacon Floor Wax, Pt 65c Plastic Switch Covers . 10c BENJAMIN MOORE'S PAINT FOR EVERY NEED IMPERIAL WASHABLE WALLPAPER ... TILEMASTER WALL TILE COMPLETE DECORATINC SERVICE COME IN! YOU'LL ENJOY SHOPPING AT r Plattsmouth Paint Store New Location 40 & 8 Bldg. of the previous month. Mrs. Ed na Rikli gave an interesting re port of her day spent as a guest of the Junior of Commerce, Lin coln for the presidents of the ex tension clubs of this area. The lesson for the month was on "Weaving" and presented by Mrs. G. B. Lupardus and Mrs. Fred Brunkow. Many attractive patterns were drafted and all members were enthusastic in learning to draft some of the patterns under the supervison of the leaders. Our hostess served a lunch during the social hour. The meeting was adjourned to meet May 23, with the lesson on "Out door Cookery. Mrs. K. E. McIIugh News Reporter Grace Livingston Entertains Saturday Miss Grace Livingston was I hostess Saturday at her home I in honor of Mrs. Clark Harris. ! a niece, and son. Ward, who ! are visiting here from California. I Guests enjoyed an afternoon ' of bridge and visiting. Mrs. New i ton Sullivan won first place and Mrs. Perry Dingman, second place. Mrs. Harris was present ed a guest prize. Those attending were Mrs. Sullivan. Mrs. Dingman, Mrs. Henry Hild, Mrs, Chris Bulin, Mrs. Carl Chriswlsser, Mrs. Hu go Heyn of Omaha, Mrs. Theo dore Ptak, Mrs. Harris and son, Ward and the hostess. Refreshments were served by the hostess following a most en joyable afternoon. Day Dinner Sunday A Mother's Day dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hild in honor of Mrs. P. A. Hild, Sunday. Those present to enjoy the oc casion were Mr. and Mrs. Er nest Hild, Herbert, Robert, Rol lie and Richard; Mr. and Mrs. Verner Hild and Lyle; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hild, Cheryl and Debra; Mr. and Mrs. James Pollard, Cynthia and David. Also Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mei singer and Alan; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bond and Kathv Jo: Shir ley and Leonard Hild. Other guests during the day were Mr. and Mrs. Hall Pol lard; Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stone Jerry and Susan and Jean Por- Call Your News And Social Items to 241 CALENDAR Monday, May 13 Junior Womens Club Spring Banquet in the Lounge of the 40 & 8. Tuesday, May 11 Camp Fire Leaders Associa tion meeting at 2 O'clock at the Consumers Hall. Thursday, May 16 Eagles Auxiliary will meet at 8 p. m. Officers meeting at 7:30 p. m. Thursday, May 16 Dorcas Circle will meet with the Naomi Circle for a covered dish dinner at 1 p. m. in the Methodslt Church parlors. Friday, May 16 Chapter F of PEO will meet at 2:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Roy Cole. young people The guest of Rev. and Mrs uebpain, Mrs. Karl Ogg of Plattsmouth, sang two beautiful numbers, "Others", and "With. out a Song". Miss Doris Ehlers was her accompanist. Mrs. Nina Upton of Albuquer que, N. Mex., is visiting her aaugnier ana iamily at Elmwood and has been in Union visiting friends and attending some of the luncheons and meetings of ine organizations of which she was a member when she resided here. Mrs.' Ruth Todd and daughter, Nancy, spent last Thursday in Lincoln visiting relatives. The pupils and teachers of the Union School are giving a tea Friday afternoon for their moth ers. An appropriate program is to be given during the after noon. Mr. and Mrs H. W. Griffin had the following guests for a picnic at Steinhart Park last Sunday: Orvllle Griffin and Wal ter Griffin of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. George Winscot and Ann of Plattsmouth; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shoemaker and Beverly Ann of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Frances Thoren and family of Weeping Water; Mrs Leroy Mc Farland and Dennis of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Luclan Carper of Murray; Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Meisinger and Mrs. E. M. Grif fin of Plattsmouth; Mrs. J. L. Griffin of Modesto, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Griffin of San Diego, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schantz of Ottumwa. la. The Woman's Society of Chris tian Service met at the church Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ruth Pike and Mrs. Inez Nel son as hostesses. Fourteen members, one guest, Mrs. Baiers, and several chil dren were in attendance. The topic of the devotional service led by Mrs. Todd, was "We Give Because We Love". It was voted to purchase a plastic bag for the Junior choir robes, and it was also voted the W. S. C. S. would sponsor the Vacation church school which will start May 27 at 9 a. in. Mrs. Jack Courtney, secretary of Youth Work, will provide helpers to serve refreshments for the children each day. Mrs. Balfour gave a fine re port of the district meeting at Omaha recently. She also told of Mrs. Abel having been select ed as the Mother of the Year. Mrs. Loy Clarence reviewed the chapter on Indo-China of the1 Son Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sheldon of this city are parents of a son, born May 8 at St. Mary's Hos pital, Nebraska City. Mrs. Shel don is the former Betty Bur dick. Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bruns Weeping Water are parents of a daughter, born May 10 at St. Mary's Hospital, Nebraska City. Daughter Born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald (Dorothy McFadden) Krecklow, Okarchee, Okla., a daughter, Sunday, May 5. Mrs. Krecklow is a former Nehawka resident. ed a prize for the largest con trlbution received on Poppy Day. Meeting adjourned with the re tiring of the colors. 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