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"I I I THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Thursday, September 12, 1957 Dial 241 I' " ' . 1 , -' -t. i., f. '. . -. .vr . v ... - -At r " , -.- 1 ' , ' f , ' I . , , i ; I -' ,'" v ',i . , . , i , -v., ,' . v , I; ' 1 r - - v r- . " ' . '.1 Mr. and Mrs. Otto Pe tereit of Plat tsmouth a n nounce the engagement and approach ing marriage of their daughter, Miss Merna, of Lin coln and Mr. Donald C. Ei senbarth, also of Lincoln. A fall wedding is planned by the couple. autumn' ife IbiinimXnMr m,At,m Jk, i,u Couple Observes Wedding Anniversary Friday cvi'iiing a group of friends called on Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Toman and surprised them on their 25th wedding an niversary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Ilammons and liar old; Mrs. Molis; Mr. and Mrs. Art Toman, I 'at, Sandy and Tom; Mr. and Mrs. Jue Loch man, Hob and Mary; Mr. and Mrs. Veiner mid; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Harvey, Donald, Judy and Linda; Mr. and Mrs. Krnest ISond and Kathy and the guests of honor, Mr. and Mrs. Toman. The evening was spent by visiting and playing pinochle. High prizes were given to Ver nor Hild and Mrs. M. M. Toman. Low prizes went to Bob Loch man and Mrs. Leonard Harvey. Mr. and Mrs. Toman then opened their gifts and later a lunch was served. Texas Guests Are Entertained Here Mr. and Mrs. Russell Perry and Mrs. Edna Copenhaver, mother of Mrs. Perry, of Har lington, Tex., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Don York and other relatives. Mrs. York and Mrs. Copen haver are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Perry are spend ing Wednesday and Thursday in Lincoln visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perry, uncle and aunt and Mrs. Will Cook, an aunt, at Elm wood. Tonight Mr. and Mrs. Perry will be entertained at dinner. Mrs Virgil Perry hostess. Other dinner guests will be T. H. Pol lock, and Mr. and Mrs. rean Morrison and daughter, Laura Jean. Fontenelle Chapter Members To Dist. 8 Mrs. P. W. Riley, Regent of Fontenelle Chapter, DAR, Mrs. Mollie Oobelman, Mra. Pearl Mann and Jessie Robertson at tended District 8 meeting of the DAR at Nebraska City. The meeting was in session Wednesday noon with the Otoe County Chapter as hostesses. Mrs. H. L. Blackledge, Kear ney, State Regent; Mrs. Folsom Gates of Garden, Vice Regent; Mrs. Ellis, Fremont, Treasurer and Mrs. Grant Ackerman of Lincoln, Librarian were present. A smorgasbord luncheon at the Steinhart Park was enjoyed by those present. Mr. and Mrs. Al Fairfield are enjoying a short vacation at home. BETTY 'ROSE-: ft n V . (I ' : -" , f ? j : ..; ;. i g KEY to tho NEW SEASON 7T. . v i - Marvelous way to look this season! ... In a flaring great-coat of plushy Hockanum Caress Plush .with flattering stitched yoke and flower-petal collar. A coat as good with suits as with your party going fashions, too! Milium lined. Caviar, Blue, Red, Spice, Hunter Oreen. Sizes 8 to 18. Also Available in Black $49 95 Ladies Toggery Fashion Center For Cass County New Location In Phttsmouth Stat Bank Bldg. I'se Our Convenient Lay-.-Away Pfcni Or Your First Charge SHOP OUR WINDOWS TONITE Membership Tea Sets Social Pace The annual membership tea of the Plattsmouth Junior Womens Club, always looked forward to as one of the opening social functions of the seasons was held Monday evening at the Consumers Building. President Mrs. Bill Knorr made a few announcements. The Club was asked to enter a float in the King Korn Karnival par ade. Mrs. Knorr announced the county convention will be held in Plattsmouth, October 2nd with headquarters at the Me thodist Church. The Platts mouth Junior and Senior Clubs will be co-hostesses to the mem bers of the county. Mrs. Glen Pankonin, Louis ville, is county president and Mrs. Louis Amato, Plattsmouth, is vice president. Mrs. Knorr introduced Mrs. Warren Lillie, vice president; Mrs. Raymond Bourne, secre tary; Mrs. Jack Scanlon, treas urer. Miss Vera Solomon, cor responding secretary, was absent. Mrs. Lillie introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. George Meckling, president of district one. She in turn introduced her guest, Mrs. Savage, Lincoln. Mrs. Meckling conducted a question and answer quiz "What Federation Means"; the mem bers asking the questions and the answers given by Mrs. Meck ling. The serving table was decorat ed in green and white, the Club colors. A green straw hat with white daisies was cleverly used as the centerpiece of the serv ing table. Green candles were lighted while green and white iced individual cakes and green punch were served. Mrs. Jacck Scanlon served the punch. Other club officers assist ed her. Al DO z Mr. and Mrs. Ronald W. Sutton Mary Tompkins, Ronald Sutton Married In Double Ceremony Miss Mary L. Thomkins and Ronald W. Sutton were married in a double ring wedding cere mony in which her twin sister, Florence V. Tomkins was mar ried to Fred M. Grose on August 9, 1957. The couples repeated weeding vows at the Central Christian Church at Jacksonville, Fla. O fficiating at the eight o'clock nuptials were the Reverend Er nest C. Grose, brother of the Mrs. Betty Ash Ends Visit Here Mrs. Betty Ash departed for her home at Camden, W. Va., after a two weeks visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rowland, and her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Howland. Wednesday night a picnic sup per by hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Howland, was held in Mrs. Ash's honor. Guests at the picnic were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Howland, Mr. an Mrs. Earl Shanholtz, Mr. and Mrs. Beryle Shanholtz, Grant and Wendy Lee, Mrs. Dorothy Lloyd and Mrs. Nell Wehrbein. CALENDAR Thursday, September 12 Dorcas Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Harry E. White with Mrs. Florence Cole man and Mrs. Carl Ohlschlager as assistant hostesses. Naomi Circle notice change of meeting place to Mrs. Fred Bourck at 2 p.m. Thursday, September 12 Goldenrod Study Club will meet at the home of Grace Liv singston at 2:30. European Tra vel Program by Mrs. Helen Heyn of Omaha. Thursday, September 12 Sunbonnet Garden Club will meet at 2 p. m. at the home of Miss Ida Patton. Gleaners Circle of the First Methodist Church will meet at the church at 8 p. m. Friday, September 13 Navy Mothers Club will meet at 8 p. m. in the Consumers Club room. Junior Legion Auxiliary will meet at 7:30 p. m. at the home of Mary Ann Dingman. There will be election of officers. Saturday September 14 Regular meeting of Bethel, No. 24, Jobs Daughters, Satur day, September 14, at 2 p. m. at the Masonic Temple. Monday, September 16 Bud of Promise, Rebekah Lodge, will meet at 8 p. m. at the IOOF Hall. Odd Fellows will meet at the IOOF Hall at 8 p.m. Tuesday, September 17 VFW Auxiliary will meet in Club Rooms at 8 p.m. Central School PTA Has First Meeting Central School PTA met in regular session for the first meeting of the year, called to order by President Al Fairfield. Mr. Fairfield offered prayer. A self introduction was en joyed this get-acquainted eve ning, and Mr. Fairfield named his committee chairmen for the year. Al Hansen and Mrs. Wayne Gorton were called forward to receive their past president's pins. Mrs. George Smith outlined her plans for the membership drive, and announced the room securing the most memberships would receive Dairy Queen treats, a reward given by Mr. and Mrs. Hebard, managers. George Smith reporting for the betterment committee an nounced the playground back stop was nearly completed. A Safety Program was dis cussed, citing 10th and Main Streets as a hazardous intersec tion for children. A committee was appointed to take necessary action to obtain a safe crossing at this point. Also a safety sign is to be installed on highway 75 south of town. The U. S. Savings Stamp pro gram was approved and it was moved the program be carried out as in the previous year. Parents and teachers voted to have a get-well card shower for Mrs. Epler, who is at St. Mary's Hospital, in Nebraska City. Mr. Fairfield appointed Mrs. Charles Wondra, Mrs. Don Step pat, Mrs. John Rishel and Mrs. Faris to plan a KKK lloat. The fourth grade and teacher, Mrs. Gleason, were awarded the attendance banner. SPECIAL NOTICE! Flower show registration be gins at 8 a.m. and will continue to 11:30 a.m. Sept. 19th at the show room at 106 North 6th Street, (Lapidus Bldg.). The Flower Show will remain open during the entire KKK. bridegroom and the Reverend Lloyd E. Tatlock. The brides are twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Marshall Tomkins. Mr. Grose is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Grose, and Mr. Sutton's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Carroll S. Sutton. Mr. Sutton's parents moved to Jacksonville, Fla., in 1943 when Mr. Sutton transferred to the Fruit Growers Express Co., there after having been employ ed at the BRE for 12 years in Plattsmouth. Donald V. Sutton was his bro ther's best man. Mrs. Sutton's bridesmaids were the Misses Carolyn Tom Kins, Booton, cousins of the brides and Mara Ann Warren. At the reception in the church Fellowship hall each bride had her own table and wedding cake. Afterwards the two couples left for separate wedding trips in Florida. Out of town guest for the wed ding was Ronald's grandmother, Mrs. Pearle E. Sutton, Pasadena, Calif. Ronald's grandfather is D. T. Haley of Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Sutton will make their home at 116 W. 28th Street, Jacksonville. Meisingers Are Hosts At Picnic Supper At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Meisinger, a family picnic supper was enjoyed last Sunday evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Rhoden and child ren, Judy and Larry; Mr. and Mrs. Karl Senf and children, Karlene, Billy, Linda, Gloria and Steven; Mr. and Mrs. Blanche Rhoden and son, Jearl; Mr. and Mrs. Lyle MeLsinger and child ren, Kirk and Mark. The Rib Barbecue supper was enjoyed by all. Pat Holliway Has Birthday Guests Mrs. M. L. Holliway had birthday supper guests Tuesday evening for her daughter, Pat, on her 10th birthday. Girls of the Towan-Ka-Camp Fire Group were guests. They are Karen Porter, Marilyn Hut chinson, Susan Neil, Judy Jack son, Sheryl McNulty, Sherry Simons and Mary Helen Livingston. Cass County's Greatest Newspaper The Plattsmouth Journal HOTEL COFFEE SHOP PHONE 5258 MENU FOR SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th. SERVING FROM 11 A. M. to 7 P. M. Home Made Chicken Noodle Soup, Choice of Juices. ENTREES CANADIAN STYLE BACON With Spiced Peach ROAST YOUNC CHICKEN With Bread Dressing & Cranberry Sauce BREADED VEAL CUTLET FILET OF WALL-EYED PIKE With Lemon Slice ROAST SIRLOIN OF BEEF Pineapple - Glazed Carrots Whipped Potatoes Apple Slaw Hot Rolls Southern Pecan Ice Cream OTIIER SELECTIONS INCLUDE: FISH and SEAFOODS, Mrs. Hannah Kcefer, Cass County Pioneer Celebrates Birthday At the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy O. Cole, near Plattsmouth, was the scene of a family reunion Sunday, Septem ber 8th, honoring Mrs. Cole's mother, Mrs. Hannah Keefer, who was 90 years young Septem ber 10th. Mrs. Keefer is a pioneer of Cass County, a daughter of the late Alexander Skiles, and has spent most of her life around Alvo, with the exception of later years when she lived at Glcn wood, la. A bountiful picnic supper was enjoyed by 39 guests. Included among the guests was a son, Maurice Keefer, and his wife from Casper, Wyo.; Don Keefer and his wife and family from McPherson, Kans.; her daughter Mrs. C. G. Samuolson and son from Milford; also a brother-in-law, J. L. Keefer from Denver, Colo, Also a niece, Mrs. Ruth Skiles Dahms and children from Se ward; another niece, Mrs. Carl Ganz and husband of Lincoln; a nephew, Glenn Keefer and his wife from Lincoln and friends, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Samuel son and Miss Minnie SchlictLng, also of Lincoln. All of the honoree's grandchil dren were present with the ex ception of Mrs. Alan Slater and husband of Glenwood, who were unable to be present due to ill ness. Grandchildren are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cole and fami ly; Mr. and Mrs. George Jacobs and family, all of Plattsmouth and Mr. and Mrs. James Chap man and family of Omaha. Mrs. Keefer received many lovely greetings and gifts from her wide circle of friends and relatives. An orchid corsage was a gift to her from her great grandchildren. BUYS HOME IN OAKMONT Steven Davis, local realtor, an nounces completion of .sale of the Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Me.Gill home at 612 Oakmont to Mis. Anna Gansemer. The McGill's are planning to move to St. Jo seph, Mo. Call Your News And Social Items to 241 RIIP Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Wcndcl Fei;,h- ner of Louisville are parents o a daughter, born September '.nit at St. Mary's in Nebraska nty. Mrs. T'eighner is the former Geraldine Ward. Daughter Mr. nnd Mrs. Elton Bhiike of Weeping Water are parents ol a daughter born September loth at St. Mary's hospUal, Nebras ka City. Mrs. Blaiki1 is the form er Alvina Steinman. Born Family Here From West Coast Mr. and Mrs. Don II. and daughter, Ellen Kay of erside, Calif, were visitiiij the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Born and Cathy Jo. While here they were e tained at a family dinner a home of Mr. and Mrs. Ik Ilennings. Also a picnic at field Park for the visitors friends. 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