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fryr m mm m mn"f m mm m m m r THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL fAOE TWO Monday, AU(. 4, 1958 Dial 241 Miss Childers Is Bride Of David Read, July 18 MURRAY (Special) The Murray Christian Church was the scene of the wedding of Ml;s Shirley Childers and Mr. David Read on Friday evening, July 18. Rev. Victor Schwarz perform ed the 8 o'clock double ring cere mpny in the presence of 100 guests. .The bride is the daughter of Mr. Chester Childers of Nebras ka City and the bridegroom Is the son of Mrs. Neva Read for merly of Murray. "The bride's gown was of nylon tulle and chantllly type lace, waltz length. The bodice was of lace, topped with sheer nylon yoke outlined in lace scallops. The full bouffant nylon skirt matching lace over satin. Her veil was of Imported silk illu sion with a lace edge, finger tip length, held in place with a chown tiara of Iridescent se quins. She carried a colonial bouquet of white and pink car nations. Mlfs Ellene Read, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. She wore a ballerina length gown of blue nylon net. Her bouquet was of pink carna tions. Robert E. Farris was best man. Ushers were Raymond Lancaster and R. A. Noell uncles of the hiidegroom. Organist was Mrs. Richard ajick. Miss Nancy Lancaster sang "Because" and "Whither Thou CfOTfit." Mrs. Neva Read, mother of the bridegroom, wore light blue dress with matching accessories Bridal Showers Honor Peggy Adamson ;Miss Lila Stenneche of Oma liii was hostess to a bridal show er honoring Miss Peggy Lorray nh Adamson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill H. Melsinger. M.iss Adamson who was wed to Vern L. Iverson Aug. 3 is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Meisinger of this city. Miss Carol Moss and Mrs. . Clifford Lambert, the latter of Irvington, entertained recently for Miss Adamson. 'Mr. Iverson's parents are Mr. and Ivlrs. Clyde E. Bierly, Jr. Miss Quinnett Is Shower Honoree Miss Sally Quinnett was hon ored at a miscellaneous shower Friday at the home of Mrs. Ri chard Johnson. Miss Minnie Frazier served as co-hostess. , Games were played and priz es were awarded to Beverly Har ris and Mrs. Richard Karr. Miss Quinnett then opened her gifts from the 14 guests present. ' The evening was thoroughly enjoyed by all. George Corn's To Visit In Perry la. George Conis, proprietor of the. Palace Shining Parlor and Ciear store, dcoarted Sunday oh a vacation trip to Perry, la., where he will be a guest of his son, John Conis and other rela tives for ten days or two weeks. During the absence of Mr. Co nis, his place of business will bo closed until his return. A Classified Ad in The JounU costs as little as 50 cents - -Special Formula Schreincr's HAND CREAM JUST THINK 3-oz. Jar 50c 8-ozJar $1.00 16-oz. Jar $1.50 A Wonderful Quick Vanishing Fragrant Cream Hov Much Are You Paying for a 3-ot. Jar? Schreiner Drug iT fc-rvl-i.-v,i Vr!' ,v Ambulance fj -faJf.ZjC 702 4 111 C; ri,,,,;,, Ave. B . olUl.L- Lino-. f MnML mom ! V VI ' 6 ' i Mr. and Mrs. David Read and wore a corsage of pink car nations. Mrs. Minnie Mae Sayers was in charge of the guest book. Mrs. Raymond Lancaster was in charge of the reception. Mrs. R. A. Neoll cut the wedding cake and Mrs. Vearl Smith poured punch. All are aunts of the bridegroom. The couple are making their home at 821 Eleventh Corso, in Nebraska City. Betty Ann Taenzler Received Degree At Peru State College Reverend and Mrs. J. W. Taenzler and children, Robert, Mary, Margaret and Julia, at tended the commencement exer cises at State Teachers College in Peru Thursday. Another daughter of the Taenzlers, Betty Ann, received the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Education, majoring in music. She will begin her second year this fall as music instructor in the public schools at Brock. Last year her band received a 1 plus rating. Dr. Frank E. Henzlik of Ne braska University gave the com mencement address to the 62 receiving degrees. The program was saddened by the absence of Richard Stogdill of Malvern who died the day before. Albert A. Young Visiting Old Home Com unity Albert A. Young, arrived in Plattsmouth Thursday for a visit here with his brother, Rex Young, as well as other relatives and old time friends. Albert has been at the home of his sister, Mrs. Clara Lee White, at Colo rado Springs. He has been suffering from the effects of a very severe fall that resulted in the fracture of his hip and was hospitalized for some time. It was a very plea sant surprise to the friends to see "Al" walking along with a cane after being so badly in jured. He expects to be able to throw away the cane In time. After visiting here he expects to later go to Sturgis, S. D., to visit another sister, Mrs. Lena Lyman. CALENDAR Tuesday, Aug. 5 Order of Eastern Star, Home Chapter 189 stated meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6 The Emma Talbott Study club of the Rebekah lodges of Platts mouth and Omaha will meet at 7:30 p. m. at the North Side Assn. Bldg., 30th and Ames Av enue, Omaha. Thursday, Aru. 7. Navy Mothers picnic at City Park at 6:30 p.m. Everyone bring picnic supper. V Miss Parker Is Wed To Don Conyers Bouquets of gladioli and gar den flowers decorated the san ctuary of St. Mary's Catholic church Satuday morning for the wedding of Miss Betty Jo Parker and Donald Convers. The Rev. Richard Steinemann solemnized the double rlnge ceremony. The bride is the daughter of i Mr. and Mrs. Jess E. Parker of Nebraska City. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Conyers, Plattsmouth. Mrs. Frank Bataillon played the wedding march and i-ces- i sional. Soloists were Mrs. Larry Swartz of Kansas City, Mo., and Miss Carolyn Huff of Nebraska City. The bride was given In mar riage by her father, Jesse Par ker. She wore a floor length gown of Chantllly lace and tulle over net lace featured a sweet heart neckline accented with ir idescent sequin trim and long pointed sleeves. The bouffant skirt was of tulle with an apron ette of lace which fell over an under skirt of ruffled tulle. Her fingertip veil of Imported illus ion lace was held by a jewelled crown. She carried a cascade bouquet of American beauty roses. Miss Jo Ann White of Douglas was maid of honor. The bride's sisters, Mrs. Patricia Byrom of Valley was the bridesmatron and Miss Jessica Parker was the junior bridesmaid. Flower girl was Miss Alice Conaway, Coun cil Bluffs, Iowa, and ringbearers were nephews of the bridegroom, Michael and Ricky Golden, of Onawa, la. Richard Avard III, of Omaha was the best man and Lyle Woods of Bellevue was the groomsman. Ushers were Harlan Golden, Onawa, la., and Gerald Brewer of Omaha. A reception was held in the church hall following the cere mony. The bride's aunt, Mrs. Casper Boerner, cut the cake as sisted by Ruth Morris of Lincoln. Mrs. Richard Lutz and Mrs. Har lan Golden poured the punch and coffee. Mrs. Robert Heng Jr., was in charge of the guest book. Help ing at the gift table were Mrs. Richard Stock, Mrs. Robert Shirley, Mrs. Jim Zarin and Miss Karen Woods. Following a short honeymoon the couple will reside at Ona wa. After attending the summer session at Peru State Teachers college Mrs Conyers will teach first grade in Onawa Public school. Mr. Conyers is employed by Honeggers Building Corporation. He graduated from the Platts mouth Schools in 1955. American Legion Auxiliary Meets At Crosshans Home Members of the American Legion Auxiliary to Hugh J. Kearns Post No. 56 met at the home of Mrs. Karl Grosshans Thursday evening for a cover ed dish dinner topped by home made ice cream made by Mrs. Grosshans. Mrs. Eugene Vroman presi dent presided over the business meeting. Rehabilitation chairman Miss Ida Patton reported sending a card to a hospitalized veteran. Mrs. Fred Feldhousen report ed on membership, as follows: 26 members had paid their 1959 dues and the committee had 4 new members. Sick committee chairman Mrs. Harold Alkire reported sending 3 cards. A letter from Mrs. Eula Brown, department president, was read. She outlined her pro gram for the year, her theme i being "Trails to Service." Mrs. Vroman announced her committees for the year, as fol lows: Americanism, Mrs. Hazel Fitch; auditing, Mrs. Fred Rca, Mrs. Clarence Akeson; child i welfare, Mrs. Glenn McClure; civil defense, Shirley Fitch, Mrs. Clarence Favors: community service, Mrs. Mary Nelson, Mrs. Kenneth Young, Mrs. Karl Grosshans. Also, constitution and by-laws, Mrs. Helen Woolcott, Mrs. De Forest Perry, Mrs. John Schutz: county government, Mrs. Don Warga; courtesy, Mrs. Milton Muncie; finance. Mrs. Lloyd Mrs. Chas. Ault; Gold Star, Mrs. Robert Carjoell, Mrs. Joe Zas tera; rehabilitation. Ida Patton; juniors, Mrs. Bob McClanahan, Mrs. Kenneth Dunlap, Mrs. Ted Ohnoutka: sick committee, Mrs. Harold Alkire. The unit voted to order 4,000 poppies. A report on the department J convention held at North Platte was civen by Mrs. Vroman. Mrs. Don Warga told of her ex , periences as a page for the Dis ' trict 12 during the onvention. The unite voted to enter a float in the GI Parade during the King Korn Karnival, .with the ; post. The president announced the charter will be draped and a ' memorial will be held for. our ' beloved Gold Star member, Bar : bara Alkire. I The meeting closed according ! to ritual. FOUR GENERATIONS Victor E. Plunkett Sr., right above, is shown with his son, grandson and a great-grandson, one of his 22 great-grandcV.ildren in a recent photo at Weeping Water. The Dunketts are a large family but this is its only 4-generation group with the Plunkett name. From left are Eanos Plunkett, Weeping Water, Arthur Plunkett and Charles Plunkett, Riverside, Calif.; and Victor. Garden Club Receives Flower Show School Directive Books Plattsmouth Federated Gar den Club were entertained in the home of Mrs. Nellie Spangler with Mrs. Lena Hansel as co hostess, the afternoon of July 21. Mrs. Clarence Akeson, presi dent, followed the usual pro cedure of oDening the meeting with a prayer, pledge to the flag and the reading of the club's poem. The flowers named by the mem bers now blooming in their gar- Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Don Eisenbarth of this city are the parents of a 7 lbs and 5 oz. daughter born at St. Catherines Hospital, O maha, July 28. She has been named Cheryl Jean. Mrs. Eisen bath is the former Merna Pete reit. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Otto Petereit of this city and Mrs. John Eisenbarth of Lincoln. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Born of Plattsmouth. Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prohaska are the parents of a 71,. lbs. girl born July 29th at St. Mary's Hospital, Nebraska City. She has been named Mary Jane. Mrs. Prohaska is the former Mary Ann Coffee. Son Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Study are the parents of a son, weigh ing 8 lbs 6 oz., born Aug. 2 at the Methodist Hospital, Omaha. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Art Weiss and Mr. and Mrs. Mar vin Study of Plattsmouth. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Study, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kostka, Omaha and Mrs. McPheron, Glenwood, la. Nebraska, Iowa Saddle Clubs in Show Here Sunday Riders from eastern Nebraska and vestern Iowa are expect ed to aonear in the Cass County Saddle Club Horse Show to be held here Sunday, Aug. 10, aft ernoon and evening at the Platts mouth Sale Barn arena, accord ing to Mrs. Glen Terryberry, secretary of the local club. Among clubs invited are those from Springfield, Papillion, Sy racuse, Lincoln, Auburn, Beat rice, Valley, six clubs from O maha and Falls City. Iowa clubs invited include Atlantic, Glen wood, Hamburg and Sidney. The local Saddle Club has earn, ed a number of trophies in pre vious years and two thus far this year. These trophies are on display in the Smith Men's Wear win dows in downtown Plattsmouth. Medical Care Still Necessary Following Accident Mary Lynn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Linhart, of this city, is still under medical care following an auto collision a week ago Saturday in Sarpy county. Thj Linhart family were re turning home from Omaha when their car was forced off the highway near the overpass south of Offutt field. The driver of the car that forced the Lin hart car to take the shoulder of the road to avoid a head on collision, was from the Air base. While all of the Linhart fam ily were badly shaken up the daughter was the most severely bruised and shocked. Paint the gates of Hell with Paradise, And play the slave to gain the tyranny. Tennyson i. i)ill,.)iiliinl''' Allll' mm dens resulted in the gladioli as the most popular. Mrs. Nellie Spangler named the "Honesty Plant or Money Tree," a most unusual specimen. Flower Show School Direct ive Books were distributed. Un usual flowers and plants were discussed. Perennial landscap ing and annuals were studied by each member participating in reading the instructions. Mrs. Akeson read an article, "How to arrange and plan to plant a living Christmas tree in your yard." Mrs. Hansel des cribed and suggested flowers and vines to plant to beautify your yard, saying "your back yard appearance describes your personality." In the quiz contest, Mrs. Sybil Hetrick drew the lucky number, the prize being a potted double rose begonia. In September, the club plans to charter a bus to visit Wau bonsie Park. Iowa, and will have a picnic at that time. Mrs. R. B. Keller invited the club to meet with her for the August meeting. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed studying the flowers and shrubs of the season. Mrs. Frank Linder was a guest. Graduates From Summer School Of Nebraska U Friday evening the third larg est graduating at the University of Nebraska summer school bid farewell to the school, with the words of Dr. Vance Rogers, president of Nebraska Wesleyan University, class speaker, ring ing in their ears. "The alert col lege graduate had best prepare himself to live successfully in a world in which 'you aint't seen nothing yet'." There were 405 members in the class awarded their diplomas by Chancellor Clifford M. Hard in, of the University of Ne braska. Graduating from Cass county were Miss Patricia A. Brown, Plattsmouth, daughter of Mrs. M. E. Brown and the late Mr. Brown, John L. Hall, Elmwood, Glen F. Baum, Murdock. Neil Lancaster Completes Course At Nebraska U Neil Lancaster has just om pleted an eight-week Workshop Seminar in Air-Age Education at University of Nebraska. The group was composed of gradu ate students in the field of Elem entary Education and each was the recipient of a scholarship for the summer session. Neil reeved his scholarship from the Nebraska Air Force Association. Much of the workshop center ed around problems involving aviation and space travel in the ; elementarv curriculum. During the course, the group! flew in small aircraft to Wich-i ita, Kan., where they toured the 1 Cessna Aircraft Plant as well i as the Boeing Plant. Omaha mu- , nicipal airport was the destina. ! tion of the second flight exper- j ience. j Sunday, in cooperation with 1 the Civil Air Patrol and 'the U.S. I Navy, the group was flown to : Minneapolis where they landed and were overnight guests at the U. S. Naval Air Station. j There they were joined by a similar group from St. Cloud, Minn. j Monday, both groups were flown to Memphis, Tenn.. where two days were spent touring the Naval Air Technical Training Command Station. The groups returned on Wednesday to their respective schools. Call Your News And Social Items to 241 ..ftt ilftniiftVilhiftnlTiiiff ii "i ii f'n Ai iirtin ii A A LOUISVILLE Mr. Ralph Wildrick Phone 251 1 Callers Friday at the Joe Mil ler home were Tom Quinn of Oakdale, Calif., Earl Quinn and Morgan McCurdy both of Have lock. Earl and Morgan are brother-in-laws of Joe Miller. Mr. Vera Carpenter and child ren returned home Saturday from a three weeks vacation spent in Colorado and Wyoming with her sisters and their fam ilies. They also spent two days sightseeing in the Yellowstone National Park. Hon's Variety Store and Oak ley's Market have both added an aluminum roll up awning to the fronts of their stores this week. A very enthusiastic Odd Fel lows meeting was held at Elm wood Monday evening. There were 32 members present; five from the Louisville Lodge, five from Weeping Water, ten from Nehawka and twelve from Elm wood. Avoca Lodge, also in the District had no members at the meeting. A good time was had by all the members. Each one gave a short talk in regards to the meetings which will be held monthly, each lodge taking its turn as host. The next meeting will be held in Louisville, August 25. All Odd Fellows are invited to attend. The group from Louis ville attending the Elmwood meeting included John Schlater, Ralph Brown, Emil Heier, Ivan Thomas and Frank Tlustos. Mrs. David Webb returned home Thursday from California where she had been called sev eral weeks ago upon the serious illness of her sister, Miss Rose Paden. Muss Paden pased away and was buried Monday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Irvln Hauschild and family were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Zeigenbein in Ash land. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon, July 26 for Mrs. Herman Stohlmann, 66 of Council Bluffs, Iowa, who passed away Wednesday July 23. The services were held at the St. Paul's Lutheran Church In Co uncil Bluffs and intrement was in the Immanuel Lutheran ce metery near Louisville. Hulda Grefe was born at New Melle, Missouri and came to Louisville in 1912. She was employed for several years at the Diers Store in Louisville. She was married January 3, 1915 to Herman Stohl mann. She is survived by her husband, Herman; one daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Baumann of Long Beach, California and two sons, Leslie and Gerald both of Coun cil Bluffs. Mrs. Harold Hlavac was sur prised Saturday when the ladies of the last class of the summer school session at the Omaha Uni versity presented her with a cor sage of four large white Carna tions and ten one dollar bills folded to make the green leaves for the corsage. The corsage was in appreciation for the inspira tion she had given the class while attending it. Mr. Hlavac has been taking several weeks of work in two sessions of summer school at the Omaha University in preparation for teaching the Dutch Academy school for the coming school term. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brunson and sons of Rochester, Minnesota ar rived Thursday and visited a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mr. F. H. Brunson. They left their two little boys here with grandparents while went on to Colorado to spend a few days vacation. They will return from Colorado late this week and then return to their home in Rochester. 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