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THE PUATT8M0UTH, NEBRASKA, 8CMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAOE TWO Monday, August 18, 1958 mmmwm W 'mm. 1 A a Diol241 RLDS Women Set Calendar for Year Plana for the forthcoming church yoar were mada by the Women's Department of the Re organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at their meeting Thursday night. A schedue of family nights, bake fales, and meetings were among the items discussed at the home of Mr. Robert Miller. Mrs. James Yellck gave tne devotional using the hymn "In the Service of the King" and Scripture reading. The lesson "Discipline as an aid to Spiritual Growth" was given by Mrs. Wayne Green. New officers will assume their offices in September. Miss Robertson Returns Home Miss Jesse Robertson has just returned from a two week vaca tion at rranklin, Nebr., where .she visited a cousin and also Mrs. Carrie Hebner. Mrs. Hebner is a national of ficer In the Federated Womens Club on Indian affairs and is known to Cass County Club Wo men. She is auto a representa tive at the United Nations In October. Miss Robertson visited the Harlan County Dam and was very much impressed with Its beauty. The resort offers pic nic grounds, swimming, boating and fishing. Heinrichs Return From Vacation Mr. and Mrs. W. h. Heinrich have returned from a vacation in Colorado. They were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Foley at Den ver. Mrs. Foley is a niece of Mr. Heinrich. They toured the mountain country visiting at Colorado Springs and Manitou. At Boulder they were dinner guests of Dr. and Mrs. A. V.. Hunter. Dr Hunter a former pas tor of the First Methodist church here is assistant pastor of the church at Boulder and very hap py in their location. The Hunters send greetings to the friends here. Special Formula Schreiner's HAND CREAM JUST THINK 3-oz. Jar 50c 8-ozJar $1.00 16-oz. Jar $1.50 A Wonderful Quick Vanishing Fragrant Cream How Much Are You Paying for a 3-oz. Jar? Schreincr Drug Ambulance 4 111 School OPENS IN PLATTSMOUTH 11 WORKING DAYS FROM TODAY! Don't get caught in the last minute rush ! ! I Right Now . . . Dial 4193 and we'll be right out to pick up the clothing your children will be needing for the Opening of School. DEPEND ON US FOR COMPLETE DRY CLEANINC SERVICE DRY CLEANINC ALTERATIONS REPAIRS Plattsmouth Cleaners 21 1 Chicago Ave. Convenient Drive-In If You Wish To Bring Your Cleaning Direct To Us Children Observe Birthdays Thursday Paula Rene Benoit of Bellevue and her coussln Leslie Coleman of New Iberia, La., were honor ed guests Thursday evening at the Paul Long home, Paula being 2 yrs. old that day and her cousin was to be 3 the following day. A fried chicken supper was enjoyed on the lawn, followed by a birthday party at 7. Home made Ice cream and birthday cakes were served following gift opening. They were the recip ients of many lovely gifts includ ing 3 bautifully decorated cakes, baked and decorated by Mrs. Long and Mrs. Carl Kraeger. Those enjoying the happy occasion were: Mr. and Mrs. John Soleman and children; John Jr., Madeline and Marilyn (twins and Leslie all of New Iberia. La., Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Benoit, Paula and Mary Beth of Bellevue, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kraeger, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bond and Kathy, the host and hostess Mr. and Mrs. Long all of Plattsmouth, Mrs. Earney Newton and daughter Gcnelle of Omaha called during the evening. 'e Finney Is Birthday Honoree Tye Finey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Finney celebrated his 10th birthday at Merritts Beach with friends and relatives Saturday evening. A picnic sup per and birthday cake were en joyed. Sunday Tye was the honored guest at a barbecue at the home of his grandfather, O., W. Fin ney, near Murray. A few friends and relatives were additional guests. FHA Chapter Officers Meet The Plattsmouth FHA Chap ter held an officers meeting Fri day at the home of Rita Ram ge, president. The FHA Freshman party and plans for the district conven tion were discussed. Seven officers and two chap ter mothers attended the meet ing. Refreshments were served fol lowing the meeting. Picnic At The Earl Larsen Home A picnic was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Larsen in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ash of Camden, W. Va. Mrs Ash is the former Betty Howland of this city, and with her husband has been visiting relatives here. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Frazier and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dell Greve and family of Lin coln, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barnard and Debbie, Miss Mary Kay Mumm, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lar sen and family and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Renner and Mike. 1 Journal Want Ads Pay 702 Ave. B ,fTTT Phone 4193 Peggy Adamson Weds Mr. Iverson Mrs. Vem Iverson. before her marriage August 3, was Miss Peggy Adamson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill H. Mel singer of Omaha. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Bierly. The couple was married at the St. Paul Methodist Church in Omaha; Dr. Alva Clark officiat ing at the double rinz ceremony. Given in marriage by her fat her, the bride wore a floor length gown of Chantllly lace and nylon tulle over satin. The fitted bodice was fashioned with a portrait neckline and long sleeves ending In points over the wrists. Her fingertip veil of im ported Illusion was caught by a crown of Chantllly lace, and she carried a cascade bouquet of white glamellias. Mrs. Clifford Lambert of Ir vlngton was matron of honor. Brldemaids were the Misses Carol Jean Moss and Bonnie Hansen. Barry Adamson, the bride's brother was best man. Ushers were Lawrence Hunt, Gary Mc Williams, Clifford Lambert and Leonard Stenneche. Following a reception in the church parlors the couple left for a wedding trip to the Ozarks. Upon their reutrn they will re side at 6207 Maple, Omaha. The bride is the granddaugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mei singer of Plattsmouth. Grandparents Host Miss Sheri Krejci Miss Sheri Krejci celebrated her first birthday Sunday at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krejci. The birthday table was decor ated with paper hats, whistles, balloons and treats for all the children and centered by Sheri's first birthday cake. Ice cream and cake were ser ved at 4 p.m. and later the family enjoyed an out-door bar becue supper. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Troy Cotner, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mun hall, Lynn and Michael; Jim and Carol Krejci, Mr. and Mrs. Les ter Gansemer, Mrs. Anna Gan semer, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kre jci, Dave and Rob. Farewell For Florence Rhoades Florence Rhoades entertained out-of-town friends and rela tives at her home Sunday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ground, Hastings; Mr. and Mrs. Russell Williams and family. Murphy; Mr. and Mrs. Don Geiger, Grand Island; Dale Ground, Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Williams, Ayr; Mrs. Mar garet Hayes and family, Has tings; Mrs. Dewayne Walker, Hastings; Bernice Ground, Has tings, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rhoades and Doug Reno, Platts mouth. Miss Rhoades is to move to Loveland, Colo., Sept. 5 and the gathering was a sort of fare well party. Family Picnic At Nebraska City A family picnic at Steinhart Park, Nebraska City Sunday was enjoyed after the arrival here of Master Sergeant and Mrs. Ro bert Krejci and family of Camp bell Air Force Base, Ky. Attending were Mrs. Anna Gansemer, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gansemer, Mr. and Mrs. Clell Gansemer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Gansemer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Petereit and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ho ward Gansemer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joey Haswell and fam ily and Mr. and Mrs. John Speck and family. All enjoyed of the delicious picnic dinner and later in the day swimming in the park pool. The Kentucky visitors will re turun to the air base to await reassignment to a new base sometime in January. CALENDAR 'V.W.V,V;.V.VAW.V.V.,AV.V.VAV.'MVA Monday, Aug. 18 Bud of Promise Rebekah Lodge will meet at the IOOF Hall at 8 p. m. Tuesday, Aug. 19 Circle one of the St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Ch urch will have a family picnic at 6:30. Circle three will have a picnic at 1 p.m. Both picnics at the church. Wednesady, Aug. 20 Circle two of the St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Ch urch will have a family picnic at 6:30 in the Church parlors. Thursday, Aug. 21 Naomi Circle of the Methodist Church will meet in the Memor ial Room at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21 Dorcas Curcle of First Meth odist Church will meet with Mrs. ; Percy Wheeler at 2 p. m. i Thursday, Aug. 21 Theta Rho will meet at 7:30 ' at the IOOF Hall. This is the ; Aug. 14 meeting that was post- i poned. Wiles Family Holds Reunion Sunday, Aug. 10 On Sunday, August 10th the annual reunion of the Wiles family was held at the city park at Weeping Water. Each year down through the years, the descendents of Thom as and Elizabeth Wiles, who came to the west from North Carolina a hundred years ago, have met to break the tradi tional bread in family gather ing. George P. Wiles of Weeping Water, president, presided over the business session and pro gram. There were sixty-five members of the family in attendance at the event, coming from Platts mouth, Glenwood, la, Weeping Water, Murray, Louisville, Oma ha, Nebraska City, Ashland. Clark Wiles, Plattsmouth, was named as president for 1959, Morris Terry of Glenwood, vice president; Mrs. Mary K. Water man of Plattsmouth as secre tary. Milton H. Prall of Weeping Water was the oldest man and Mrs. Ella Wiles of Plattsmouth, the oldest lady present. The reunion next year will be held at Plattsmouth. Birthday Party For Twin Boys August 13th marked the first birth anniversary of Mike and Joe Scarlett, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Scarlett, of Val ley View. Guests attending the after noon party at the family home were Mrs. Howard Lindquist and daughter , Debbie; Mrs. Bob Tritsch and Jane; Mrs. John Herfordt, Jeanie and Tommy; Mrs. Verne Hutton and Greg; Mrs. Fred Shilhanek and Terri Ann; Mrs. Don Warga; Mrs. Don March, Donny Joe, Laure and Karen and Mrs. Ron March and Ronnie. Two decorated birthday cakes were baked for the occasion, and later were served with ice cream and lemonade. BIRTHS - Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gradoville of this city are parents of a daughter, born Friday, August 15th at St. Catherine's hospital, Omaha, weight 8 pounds and seven ounces. Grandparents are Tom Gradoville, West Burling ton, la. and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Peklo, Omaha. This makes two girls and two boys in the family. Son Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hula of this city are parents of a son, born Friday, August 15th at St. Mary's hospital in Nebraska City. Mrs. Agnes Ptacek of this city is grandmother. Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Farris of Murray are parents of a daughter, born August 14th at St. Ma,ry's hospital, Nebraska City. Mrs. Farris is the former Rose Read of Murray. Journal Want Ads Pay LOWER on irloom5erJinj! PLACE SETTINGS 4-Pc. PLACE SETTING (Knife. Fork, Teaspoon, Salad Fork) 18 oot A. Young Love C. Damask Rose B. Lasting Spring D. Flower Une These lower prices give you the chance to buy famous HKUU.OOM solid silver at lav intra.' And you'll find there has been no reduction in the qual ity and craftsmanship of' these popular designs. Tiadc marl nf OrtfitU LtJ, tl'lus 10 fcJtui lit. Grove Jewelry Plattsmouth Uft Bridal Shower Honors Miss Newton Ten guests attended a one gift bridal shower Thursday night at the Clark Finney home honoring Miss Jeanlne Newton. Prizes were won By Mrs. Jim Doody, Mrs. Glen Rutledge and Mrs. Frank Rebel. Color scheme for the party was pastel pink and green car ried out in miniature parasols and sprinkling can favors. Mrs. Finney hostess served refreshments. Homemaking News Notes Sixty five Cass County 4-H Home Economics club mem bers and their leaders attended Practice Judging Day in Weep ing Water August 4. The girls divided into 3 groups for prac tice judging sessions in the foods, clothing and home living areas of home economics; The 4-H leaders and mothers who assisted in the davs events included: Mrs. Henry Vinduska, Mrs. Stanley Wood, Mrs. Jack Lindsey Mrs. Clarence Schmad eke, Mrs. Albert Bose, Mrs. Keith Hostetter, Mrs. Don Camp bell, Miss Evelyn Wolph, Mrs. les and Mrs. Clarence Engelke meier. This successful 4-H train ing day would not have been possible without the help of these capable volunteer leaders. The Extension office has had a record number of requests for the new home canning bulletin this summer. Cass County home makers have had wonderful gar den produce to can and freeze for use next winter. Peaches will soon be on the market for home cannng and freezing. If you have had troub le with the top layer of frozen peaches turning dark, try this tip? Place a piece of crumpled lock er paper on top of the slices to hold them under the syrup. Crystalline ascorbic acid added to the sugar syrup at the rate of one half teaspoon to four cups of syrup preserves color and flavor while the peaches are in the freezer. Nancy Sutton Home Extension Agent. Call Your News And Social Items To 241 Help Your Church Deposit Your Sales Slip Mil! I I ... 4 4 i ' I -a- Eagle Items Mn. John Fischer Phone 7304 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reynold sen, Vickl and Douglas of Long Beach, Calif., made a surprise call at the door of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reynoldsen and brother Ronnie, early Mon day morning and made a visit leaving for Mrs. Reynoldsen's parents Monday afternoon and surprise them at Albion, Nebr. The Eagle parents and Ronnie will visit Saturday and Sunday at Albion, Nebr., for a family re union. The son and family will return to Eagle for a week's visit before returning home. Mrs. Laura West Is looking forward to a visit for a few days with her son and family, the Richard Wests' of Granite City, 111., arriving via train at Lin coln on Tuesday. The Eagle Boy's ball club team played the Lion's club team on Monday evening and were de feated, however the boys show ed good teamwork and sports manship. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reynoldsen and son Ronnie, spent Sunday at the Nebraska City park, and Arbor Lodge. , i Mr. and Mrs. LeVell Swarts and Kern returned home Mon. evening after spending the weekend at Denver, Colo. Mrs. Swart's sister and family of Cinncinati, Ohio also returned home with them and continued on home Tuesday. While at Den ver the Swarts visited former Eagle folks, Ivan Bassetts and Elmer Frohliah's, also the Stan ley Haertels near Mrs Swart's brother, Marvin Orcutts. The latter and son and Kem Swarts enjoyed an outing overnite camping out on Saturday even ing with the necessary equip ment for Scout camping. They report, all the Eagle folks are wonderfully located and new homes and employed. Mr. Henry Umland left for Texas on Tuesday via train to assist in driving Mrs. Mabelle Hartzell's car home to Eagle. Mr. Umland is the tenant on her farm, southeast of Eagle. Pat Donlan sold his Hy Way Cafe equipment and business to FasIsAe nloa TV f limited 4 I time J I 4 only J " fa JTvCit l - l-'--m mMJII UNTIL I fi 3 f SEPT ,,. A ! f rWfef SEPT. 13th I A 1 vlssr, JfiJ( if -. ONLY .1 j v;y.v W Your One Stop ffa fl IT EIS ftl 13 fi Picnic At Sweem Home Enjoyed Houseguests of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Sweem over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sweem and two boys of Sioux City; Mr. and Mrs. Don Sweem and two girls of Omaha. MLss Carol Sweem of Ontario, Calif, was also present as well as all the grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Sweem, and Mrs. John Hendrlchsen of Ontario, Calif. Don Sweem brought his out door grill and steak, all enjoying an outdoor pisnic and visit. Allen To Board Ship For Cruise Donald F. Allen, son of Mrs. M. B. Allen of this city, who has been serving with the Navy in Alaska for two years received orders to board ship USS Hornet CDS12, Aircraft carrier. His ship goes to Bremington, Wash., and in January a cruise around the world. 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