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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Thursday, Oetuber3, 1957 Dial Double Celebration At Koubek Home A double ceelebration was held at the home of Frank J. Kou bek Sunday, honoring Mr.s, Frank Koubek on her birthday, and a reunion of all tier brothers who were here to attend the wedding Saturday of Ramon Koubek. Tim wa.s the first time in 17 years for the family to be to gether. A happy time wa.s spent vLsiting after the noon dinner. Those attending were Mr. and Mr.s. Enid Sodlacek of Green Hiver, Wyo.; Joseph Scdlueek, Grand Island; Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Sodlacek and family, Kan sas City, Kans.; Mr. and Mrs. George Sedlacek and faintly and Mr. and Mr.s. Frank Sedlacek and family, all of Omaha and Frank Dukacek of this city, an uncle of the family. 4-H Q T's Meet At Boldra Home The 4 II QT'.s held their re organization meeting at the home of Suzie Boldra. New officers were elected as follows: Velda Nickles, president; Ruby Barnard, vice president; Suzie Boldra, secretary; Carol Dasher, music director; Ellen Winscot, entertainment and Sandra Ham ilton, news reporter. All the girls were present. The new project is "Let's make a skirt unci blouse". During the business meeting it was al so decided to sell Christmas cards for camp funds. Airs. Boldra then served lunch. Engagement Told Of Miss Leiner Mr. and Mrs. Francis Leiner announce the engagement of their daughter, Phyllis, to James Burbee, son of Mr. and Mrs. L .1). Burbee, all of Union. Miss Leiner and her fiance are both graduates of Union High School and are now em ploy in Omaha. Plans are being made for a March wedding. Subscribe to The Journal Now I HOTEL COFFEE SHOP PHONE 5258 MENU FOR SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6th SERVING FROM 11 A. M. to 7 I. M. Home Made Chicken Noodle Soup, Choice of Juices. ENTREES CANADIAN STYLE BACON Pineapple Glaze BAKED BEEF TENDER With Mushroom Sauce ROAST YOUNC CHICKEN With Dressing & Cranberry Sauce FILLET OF WALLEYE PIKE With Lemon Garden Peas Glazed Sweet Potatoes Lettuce Wedge with French Dressing Hot Rolls Ice Cream SPECIAL: t Doz. Fried Oysters, Fresh Count OTHER SELECTIONS INCLUDE: FISH and SEAFOODS, CHOICE STEAKS TUCKERSHARP JET LINE With 11 49c at m ci w ' m m rj id m 241 Historical Society Has Program, Luncheon At Union The Womens Society of Christ ian Service of the Union Metho dist Church served a luncheon to the members of the Cass County Historical Society and friends. Mrs. Ivan Balfour had arranged the luncheon and pro gram. The business session was pre sided over by Miss Grace Living ston as action chairman. Happy Birthday was sung to Mrs. Mabel Cummins, a past president of the Society. A letter from Dr. Marvin Ki vett, Director of State Histori cal Museum was read. He enclos ed copies of the two bills from the Legislature that are to be placed on the ballot. Dr. John Gilmore from Santa Monica, Calif., is establishing a Fellowship witli the University in connection witli the Ghost Town information his father had collected. More definite plans which will benefit the local so ciety w ill be announced later. Tribute was paid to three pio neer families, having had farms in the family for 100 years. Fam ily representation was as fol lows: Mr.s. Carl Cross, Mrs. L. G. Tood and Mrs. Kendall, respond ing and telling of the family histories. Several over 80 years attended the luncheon. They were Crede Harris, a former Cass County Commissioner; Mrs. Eva Becker; Mr.s. Ray Pollard; Mr.s. James Roddy; Miss Dora Fricke; Miss Barbara Gering; Mrs. Henry Herold and Miss Wright. "My Nebraska" was sung and a paper on the history of Union wa.s read. A booklet "Old Settlers Re union and Vicinity" was dis played and a few of the life his tory of some were read. An enjoyable afternoon was spent and plans were suggest ed for the Oct. 23 meeting. Officer Kenneth Dunlap de parted Monday for Denver where he will enjoy a combined vacation and business trip. Nationally Advertised The Purchase Of 2 STANDARD REFILLS each Rexall S.3 zzsz Miss Lucille M. Riedler Is Bride of Mr. Ramon D. Koubek ' 1 . -' Mrs. Ramon Miss Lucille M. Riedler, daugh ter of Mrs. Florian Riedler, O maha and Mr. Ramon D. Kou bek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Koubek, of this city were mar ried Sept. 28 in a 10 a.m. 'cere mony at the St Joseph Church in Omaha. The Reverend Raynald Schaaf OFM officiated at the ceremony in the presence of 400 guests. A blessing was given to the couple by Monsignor Joseph Tupy of Holy Rosary Church where the bridegroom is a member. Baskets of white gladioli de corated the altar of the church. The childrens choir of the church provided the wedding music. The bride was given in marri age by ner Dromer, rronan Riedler. She was attired in a rosepointe lace gown and hand clipped net pleated tulle over taffeta. The pearl studded bod ice featured a scalloped neck line and long sleeves tapering and pointing over the wrist. The very full skirt fell to ballerina length. Her elbow length veil fell from a pearl scalloped crown highlighted with sequine. She carried a cascade bouquet of white baby roses and lily of the valley. Miss Shirley Sullivan of Bel levue was maid of honor dressed in a ballerina length gown of blue nylon and turquoise vel vet. Miss Joann Koubek, sister of the bridegroom, was brides maid gowned identical to the maid of honor. Each Each car ried an arrangement of red roses. Barbara Hauptman was flower girl and ringbearer was Martin Riedler, niece and nephew of the bride. David Sedlacek, Omaha, cousin of the bridegroom was best man and ushers were James Sedlacek, Kansas City, Kans., cousin of the bridegroom, and George Mei singer of Plattsmouth. A wedding dinner was held at an Omaha cafe. Mixed garden flowers decorat jj1 in h if ft v.,- r I' D. Koubek ed the St. Joseph Church par lors for the reception held from 3 to 7 p.m. After a two weeks western trip the couple will live in Omaha. The bride Is a graduate of St. Joseph High School, and Mr. Koubek is a graduate of the Plattmouth High School and at tended Peru State Teachers Coll ege and is employed at Henn ingson Durham and Richardson, Omaha. Ta Wan Camp Fire At our meeting Sept. 12 we had a short business talk, and also discussed marching in the KKK parade. We talked about bringing old dolls for disabled and homeless children, and made decorations for elderly people at the Hill crest Home, Sept. 26, we went to HU'erest Home and gave the residents our treats. We had Mrs. L. J. Hutchinson, our sponsor, over for a little entertainment party. We sang songs and had refreshments Patti Holliwiy, News Reporter. CALENDAR Thurday, Oct. 3 Regular monthly meeting of Hugh J. Kearns Post No. 56, the American Legion, "40 & 8 Club Rooms 8 pm. Thursday, Oct. 3 WSCS of the Methodist Church will meet at 2 p.m. at the church Thursday, Oct. 3 Eagles Auxiliary will meet at 8 p. m. at the Eagles Hall. Friday, Oct. 4 Good Cause Kensington will meet with Mrs. C. T. Shown at 8 p. m. Friday, Oct. 4. Alpha Delta Kappa Teachers Sorority will meet with Mrs. H. i L. Gamer at 7:30 p.m. j Friday, Oct. 4 j Chapter F. P. E. O. will meet i at 2:30 with Mrs. Richard Span- gler. ! Sunday, Oct. 6 j Marten Rutt Daughters of American Colonists, will meet at ' the home of Mrs. H. L. Gamer, . for a 1 p.m. dinner. Mrs. Jessie I Robertson, co-hostess. Mrs. Dale j Philpot is Regent. : Monday, Oct. 7: I Plattsmouth Women's Club j Membership tea will be Monday . Oct. 7. at 8 p.m. in the Mem ; orial Room of First Mfthodist ! Church. Hostesses will be off icers of the club. ! ."Monday, Oct. 7. ' Central School PTA will meet ' in the auditorium at 8 p.m. Lunch following business session. .Monday. Oct. 7. ' Bud of Promise Rebekah Lodge will entertain district officers at I 8 p.m. at the IOOF Hall. ! .'Monday, Oct. 7. I There will be an Odd Fel lows meeting at the IOOF Hall at 8 p.m. j Tuesday, Oct. 8. St. Marys Guild of the Epis copal Church will meet in the Undercroft at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9. Band Parents Club will meet ! at the High School in the band room at 7:30 pm. There will be election of officers. Thursday, Oct. 17. Camp Fire Leaders Training j all day at the Consumers Room, i PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF j DATE! I Norma Jean Irwin, Richard Saxer Wed Miss Norma Jean Irwin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Irwin, Columbus and Mr. Rich ard Saxer, son of Mrs. William Spradlin, Plattmouth were mar ried Sept. 28 in St. Bonaventure Catholic Church at Columbus. The Reverend Kenneth Sch lesser officiated at 11:30 a.m. Marjorie Kretz, Columbus, was maid of honor and Maxine Schuele, Columbus, was brides maid. Attending the bridegroom were Louis Kantor, best man, and Warren Teal, both of Oma ha. A reception was held at the Sons of Herman Hall, Columbus and the wedding dance in the evening at the City Auditorium. The bride is a graduate of St. Bonaventure School, Colum bus. Mr. Saxer is a graduate of the Omaha Schools, and is em ployed in Columbus where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. William Sprad lin and children, Billy and Mai garet, of this city attended the wedding. Elm Creek Girl To Wed Mr. Orsborn Mrs. Rose Journey of Elm Creek announces the engage ment and approaching marriage of her daughter, Miss Josephine Ann, to Mr. Otto G. Orsborn, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ors born of Elm Creek. Both are graduates of Elm Creek High School. Miss Jour ney is employed in Kearney and Mr. Orsborn, better known as "Ozzie", is employed at Roy's Barber Shop, Plattsmouth. The coude is planning an Oct. 26 wedding. Daughter Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Kimball, 3234 South 40th St., O maha, a girl, Konnie Jo, October 3. SON Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sheldon of this city are parents of a son, born at St. Mary's hospital, Ne braska City, September 29th. Mrs. Sheldon is the former Jean James. SON Mr. and Mrs. Marion Gregg, Nehawka, are parents of a son, born September 29th at St. Mary's hospital, Nebraska City. Mrs. Gregg is the former Phyllis Switzer. Son Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Sparks, an 8 lb 15 oz. son, Scott Alan, Sept. 24 at the St. Jose ph Hospital, Omaha. Grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bai ley, Big Springs, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sparks, Wallace. Son Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sheldon at St. Mary's Hospital, Nebraska City, Sept. 29, weigh ing 7 lbs 6 oz. He has been nam 3d Danny Ray. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer James, Mea dow Grove and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Sheldon, Plattsmouth. Daughter Born to Airman Second Class and Mrs. James Simmons at Of futt Air Force Base, a girl, weighing 2 lbs 9'i oz. She has been named Janet Sue. The baby is now at University Hos pital and doing fine. Grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thompson of this' city and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morris Simmons, Louisville, Ky. Join the "SIT-DOWN CLUB" on washdays... Get an automatic, all-electric i H SIT DOWN, A TAKE IT EASY... do your laundry thP FIFP.TRir. waul EASY BUDGET TERMS. Joanne C. Fails Is Bride Of Robt. Tefft Miss Joanne C. FaiLs of Waver ly, la., and Robert C. Tefft were married Sunday in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony at the St. Paul's Evan gelical and Reformed Church in Denver, la. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. George Fails and Mrs. Carl Tefft of Avoca. Miss Sandra Fails was maid of honor; Mrs. James Bruns was bridematron and Mary Tefft was flower girl. Kenneth Tefft of Mulvane, Kans., was best man and ushers were William Wagerman of Los Alamos, N. M., Lavern Fails and Gene Hunck of Waterloo, la. Mr. Tefft Is a graduate of the University of Nebraska and is affiliated with Sigma Xi, Signi and Pi Mu Epsilon honorary lratenities. Mr. and Mrs. Tefft will make their home at 1101 West Mullan Ave., Waterloo, la. Subscribe to The Journal Now! Mm ample pockets. . $18.95 Cotton car coat, interlined or warmth, collar and pockets trim med in print $18.95 Car coat in wool tweed treat ed to resist moisture, lined with synthetic pile $39.95 Ladies Toggery Fashion Center For Cass County New Location in Plattsmouth State Hank lildg. Use Our Lay Away or Your lsr Charge HOME LAUNDRY! 3:! WW -1 at your favorite ELECTRIC dealer or nearest office of Engagement Told Of Margaret Vogt Mr, and Mrs. William H. 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I toes a man's shirt in f minutes or less. Tups oil' ,,ur home laundry equipment pcilecllv. Ladies Aid Society Resumes Meetings After a vacation in Augusi, u,P members of the Ladies Aid So. ciety of the Christ Lutheran Churc h , Pla 1 1 tsmouth-Loui.s v m(. Road, again resumed monthly meetings. Hostess for the Sept. 25 meet ing were Mrs. Arthur Hihl and Mrs. John Fusselman of Louis vlllle. Devotionals were read by Mrs Franklin Wehrbein. She ,s,! lected her topic from the Luther an Evangelism Booklet "Share Christ Today" and closed with prayer. After a business discussion, the members and guests enjoy ed a selection of songs present ed by Mrs. Ed Wehrbrein and daughter, Nancy, and Mr.s Char les Spangler and daughter, Deb bie. They were accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Joanne Sc hoi ting. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. AM tf living any if mm :fsv'; -.li M Is" mm. .S!f?. JS 1 - - 'I PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT