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THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Monday, April 13, 1959 Harvey Bailers Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary Saturday evening, April 4, Mrs. Alma Berner, Mrs. Rich ard Berner, Mrs. Paul Berner and Mrs. Carl Llnhardt were hostesses at a surprise party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Har vey Bailer of Nehawka honoring them on their 25th wedding an niversary. Mrs. Llnhardt decorated the three-tiered wedding cake. Guests were: Mrs. Fred Bern er, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Berner, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Btubbendick, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Berner and son, all of Avoca. Mrs. John Berner, Mrs. Dick Kastens, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ber ner, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hill man and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Jacobson, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Paap, Mr. and Mrs. John Kepler, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Ottens. Mr, and Mrs. Glen Otte'ns and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Berner and lamily, all of Otoe. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Lenker, Dimbar; Lloyd Ansen, Nehaw ka; Alvin Bailer and Vivian Clines, Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Berner and daughters, Louisville; Mrs. Alma Berner, Weeping Water; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Llnhardt and sons, Powers ville, Mo., and Janet Llnhardt, Kansas City, Mo. WATCH REPAIR PROMPT SERVICE, SENSIBLE PRICES Whatever ails your watch, we'll repair it with expert precision; have your watch ready when promised. GROVE JEWELRY 505 Main Phone 228 PLATTSMOUTH WASH it 20c Soft Water m The 'CAMERA' Store in Plattsmouth EASTMAN KODAKS ARGUS CAMERAS MOVIE PROJECTORS SLIDE PROJECTORS All Types of Film Dark Room Supplies SCREENS - BULBS MOVIE LIGHT BARS Presstape Movie Splicer S MM 16 MM Photographic Paper CANS & REELS Being Eastman Dealers, we have all our Color work done by Eastman, saving time and getting the best work done. Bring your, Kodochrome, Ektachrome, Kodacolor, Movie, Slides, and Stereo To Us. ONE DAY SERVICE ON ALL BLACK & WHITE Schreiner Rexaii Drug PLATTSMOUTH, NEBR. Chapter Entertains Past Officers Officers of Home Chapter No. 189 Order of the Eastern Star entertained 49 Past Matrons and Past Patrons and their husbands and wives at a six o'clock din ner at the Masonic Temple Ap ril 7. A ham dinner was serv ed under direction of Mrs. Ruth Ramge. At 8 o'clock a brief program was held. Miss Teddy Mann rendered a piano number and Delbert Todd sang, accompan ied by Mrs. Merle Rogers at the piano. Slides were shown during the solo, O Holy City. , Worthy Matron Florence No ell presided over the regular business meeting, assisted by Worthy Patron Leonard Born. Refreshments were served by the committee in charge at the close of the meeting. Former Residents Send Greetings From Nicaragua Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Rhodsn of this city have received a letter from former Plattsmouth resid ents, TSgt. and Mrs. Donald E. Root and sons Ronnie and David. Sgt. Root was stationed at Of futt Air Force Base and made Plattsmouth home for six years making many friends here. The family has been in Man gua, Nicaragua with the US Em bassy for more than a year. They send greetings to all their friends here. Krejcis Of England Call Parents Here MSgt. and Mrs. Robert Krejcl of Leicester, England called his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kre jcl of 624 So. 9 St. Sunday aftre noon. Bob, Barbara and children have been in Leicester since Jan. with the Air Force and will be there for thr yars. The connection was very clear and the grandparents were able to visit with Robi and David also. Frank Krepci had been quite seriously ill the past month and was especially happy to talk to his son. Mrs. Roy Aylor underwent surgery at the Methodist Hospi tal Tuesday and Is getting along fine. She is in room 449. -Open 24 Hours LAUNDROMAT North 6th DRY 10c Lutz-Wohlfarth Wedding Here Miss Marilyn Lutz, daughter of Mrs. Otto E. Lutz of Platts mouth, and Richard W. Wohl farth, son of Mr. and Mrs, Otto Wohlfarth of Plattsmouth, were united in marriage March 21 at St. Paul's Evangelical and Re formed Church. Mrs. Richard Wohlfarth The double' ring candlelight ceremony was performed by the Rev. G. E.' Seybold. Bouquets of pink carnations, white pom-poms and chrysanthe mums with seven branch candel abras decorated the altar of the church. Mrs. Ferd Nolte presented a prelude of organ music and ac companied Dale Wohlfarth, cous in of the bridegroom who sang Because and Wedding Prayer. Tapers were lighted by Rich ard Tritsch and Gene ' Nolting. They also served as ushers. The bride chose a gown of white silk organza and chantilly lace. The bodice featured a sweetheart neckline of chantil ly lace embroidered with seed pearls and iridescent sequins. The long sleeves tapered to bridal points at the wrists. The bouffant skirt featured a front panel of chantilly lace and lace scallops around the hemline which flared into a train. Her illusion veil fell from a tiara of seed pearls. She carried a white orchid on a white Bible. Mrs. Fred Kaffenberger Jr. served as matron of honor and Mary Wohlfarth, sister of the groom, as maid of honor. Both were identically gowned in mauve embroidered taffeta and carried colonial bouquets of white and pink carnations Fred Kaffenberger Jr. served as best man and Gene Nolting as groomsman. The mothers of the bride and bridegroom wore powder blue lace dresses with white tea rose corsages. . . . " A reception' was held in the church parlors following the ceremony. Mrs. Roy Chriswisser, cousin of the bride, was in charge of the guest book. Mrs. Richard Berner, cousin of the bride, cut the cake. She was assisted by Miss Lois Gap en. Mrs. Les Niebrugge served the punch and Mrs. Richard Tritsch, cousin of the bride, pour ed. Mrs. Henry Kaffenberger, Mrs. Harold Bentzinger and Mrs. Or val Kahler had charge of the gifts. Also helping at the recep tion were Mrs. Rilla Gapen, Mrs. Edgar Meisinger, Mrs. Donald Beins, Mary Schmidt, Linda Long Janet Baumgart, Karen Starkjohn, Mrs. Ermo Ahrens, Mrs. Raymond Hild, Mrs. Dar rel Nolte, Mrs. John Parkening and Mrs. Clara Fornoff. Mrs. Anna Kaffenberger served as hostess. Mrs. Vallery In Lincoln for Visit Mrs. Glen Vallery spent the weekend in Lincoln visiting Mr j and Mrs. V. D. Parrish and fam i ily. Mrs. Parrish is a sister of Mrs Vallery I Sunday they attended capping i services of the '61 nurses at St. Paul Methodist. Mrs. Vallerys grand niece, Virginia Dee Par ish, being one of the class. 1 ! CALENDAR Monday, April 13 Adoniram Council No. -5 regu lar meeting following the Royal Arch meeting. Monday, April 13 Plattsmouth Civic Club ' will rmeet with Mrs. Howard Ruback I at 8 p.m. ! Monday, April 13 j Mrs. Jaycees will meet at 8 I p.m. in the Blue Flame Room ! of the Gas Company. j Tuesday, April 11 WCTU will meet with Mrs. R. B. Hayes, 423 South 5th St., at 2 p.m. Friday, April 17 Chapter F PEO will meet at the heme of Mrs. John Schrein er at 2 p.m. for dessert lunch eon. Thursday, April 16 Dorcas Circle of First Method Woman's Club Defense Talk by Twenty-five members of the , Plattsmouth Women's Club learned about Civil Defense at their meeting Monday evening, at the home of Mrs. L. W. Eg- enberger when Mrs. Lucille Dy er spoke on this vital topic to a most attentive audience. She called the family the main spring of Civil Defense. Get your family working as a team in preparing for local disasters, she advised, and stressed Im portance of taking the Red Cross first aid and home nursing cour ses now available. She listed five steps to safety: learning the warning signals and what they mean, your commun ity plan for emergency action, protection from radioactive fall, out, first aid and home emer- May Fellowship Tea Planned for May 1 at Mynard On Monday afternoon, April 6, the planning committee of the local branch of the United Coun cil of Church Women met at the Plattsmouth Christian Church to make plans for the annual May Fellowship Tea. Representatives from five churches were present. Mrs. Taenzler, vice-president of the group, presided over the meet ing. Following the meeting the ladies of the Christian church served lunch. The May Fellowship Tea will be held at the Mynard EUB church Friday afternoon, May, 1, at 2 p.m. The program will feature discussion groups on questions connected with the theme "How Much Is Enough?" Auxiliary to Legion At County Convention The Cass County Convention of the American Legion AuxiU iarles was held in Eagle Friday evening in the Methodist chur ch. Members were present from Eagle, Elmwood, Greenwood, Louisville, Nehawka, P 1 a 1 1 s- mouth, Union, Weeping Water. Mrs. Donald Warga, county president, presided at the busi ness meeting. Mrs. Rensford of Eagle pre sented the triple trio, composed of 7th & 8th grade girls. They sang "Now the Day is Over", "Kentuctty Babe". "Rocka My 8Ul." ii w k-J-i 0 3eports of the-unit's activities.! was given by the unit presidents, Ten dollars was sent to the Veterans Hospital for a bingo party. Mrs. Dorothy Smith of Weep ing Water was elected president for the coming year; Mrs. Mild red Trumbles of Eagle was elect ed vice president. Mrs. Will Strabel, Elmwood, district president was guest speaker, Mrs. Charley Atter berry, Union, district publicity chairman was also present, Refreshments were served by the members of the Eagle Aux iliary. Attending from Plattsmouth were Mrs. Eugene Vroman, Mrs. DeForest Perry, Mrs. John Kal asek, Mrs. Sophia Wolever, Mrs. Oliver Schiber and Mrs. Donald Warga. Jerry Fulton Home From Service Friday evening Jerry Fulton arrived home from the service. Stationed at Fort Ord, Calif., he made the trip home by plane. Sunday a family dinner was held at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fulton and his grandmother, Mrs. Jessie Smith at Mynard. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Roberts and son of this city and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grassman and daughter of Sioux Falls, S. D. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lewis, Mrs. Ruhge and daughter. Mrs. Har old Gregg, and Lintie McVay of Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fulton are leaving today for a week's trip in Chicago. Call Your News And Social Items To 241 Make - Up ? Yes We Have The Famous Hudnut DuBarry Line ALSO Max Factor - Cara Nome LET US HELP YOU Hears Civil Mrs. Dyer gency preparedness and the use of CONELRAD 640 and 1240 on radio for official directions, she stressed the importance of keeping a first aid kit handy and well stocked at all times. Store enough food and water to sustain your family for a week, she advised. Include In these supplies a flashlight, a battery-operated radio, a can opener, first aid items and em ergency cooking and sanitation facilities. She said the best protection against atomic or hydrogen bombs Is DON'T BE THERE which n ecessitates having a home shelter or following evac uation principles to a commun ity shelter. Three reason given for con structing a home shelter are: 1. In a sneak attack or where there is insufficient warning for evacuation, any refuge or shel ter is better than none; 2. If you lrve far enough outside a tar get area to be relatively safe from blast and fire, there still may be radioactive fallout from the bomb cloud; 3. home shel ers are good safey Insurance against tornadoes or other types of natural disasters. An outdoor shelter covered by at least 3 feet of earth or con crete provides good protection against fallout. The best way to survive the hazards Of radioac tive fallout, Miss Dyer said,, as well as any other threat an en emy may use is to be prepared, know the facts and learn what to do. She said that since we are so close to a so-called target area it is of vital Importance that we learn means for survival. Mrs. L. B. Dalton presided ov er the business session. Mrs. W. L. Heinrich brought a post-Easter message from Luke 24 and read an article, What Resurrec tion Means To Me written by Madame Chiang Kai Shek. The press scrapbook prepar ed by Mrs. R. B. Keller was dis played. This will be taken to the NFWC Convention at Cornhusk er . Hotel, Lincoln, April 8-10 Refreshments were served by Mesdames R. B. Keller, J. G. McMaken, C. A. Ruse, J. E. Wiles, Glen Vallerv. Ade'lia Group, J, A. Capwell and Paul winaDorne. The May meeting will be the banquet event, closing the club year. Pinochle Party At Cardner Home 1MrsV Fred Gardner entertain- ed at a pinochle party Saturday night at her home. Prizes were . given to John Smith for high score and Wayne Green, low score. Alice Green won the door prize. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Green and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Smith and son, Mrs. Bea Taylor and John Foster of Bellevue, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey D'Eriole of Omaha. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Ladies Attend Banquet in Lincoln Attending the banquet and style show of the Federated Wo- mens Clubs at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln Thursday even ing were Mmes. Raymond Bour ne, Howard Ruback, Clark Fin ney, Donald "Warga and Miss Naomi Day. , Mrs. Bourne and Mrs. Ruback were delegates from the Platts mouth Womens Civic Club. Schreiner's Special Formula 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? Schreiner Drug Mr. and Mrs. Elmer C. Ad cock of M 1 1 ford announce the engagement of their daugh ter, Ruth Nad ine to P h i 1 1 1 p R. Fahrlander, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fahrlander, of P 1 a t ts m o uth. Miss Adcock and her fiance are alte ndin; the Nebraska State Tea c h e r s Col lege at Peru. A summer wedding Is planned. Man Sandoz Is Guest at Alvo ALVO Thelma Drayton and Mrs. Albert Shiffer entertained at a buffet supper Friday eve ning honoring Mari Sandoz, the well known Nebraskana author, presently living in New York. Miss Sandoz is in Lincoln for seven weeks to present on TV Station KOLN a series of Ne braska lore. Other guests in cluded Helen Hayes, Dr. Ordel la Geisler, Kathryn Dean and Jo Holmes, all of Lincoln. The after-dinner hours were spent informally. Rev. Taenzler Busy In Flower Garden Rev. J. W. Taenzler who has acquired more than local repu tation as a gladiola expert, is now busy in preparation for the 1959 season. He has already planted 1,000 bulbs in his garden and has 5,000 more to plant. Last year the pastor of the Christian Church had a flower garden that was worth traveling to see with many and varied species of this beautifuL flower so popular in show places and for bouquets. Mrs. Mohr Hosts Extension Club Social Workers Flower Club held their monthly meeting with Mrs. Art Mohr, opening with the Lord's Prayer and a silent pray er for Mrs. Marie Wheeler who remains a patient at St. Mary's Hospital, Nebraska City. Helen Lepert and Izola Kaf fenberger had charge of the en tertainment. Lunch was served by Mrs. Mohr and Mrs, Frank Lepert. Guests were Mrs. Thelma Sch roeder Mrs. Emil Koukal and Gertie Belle Kellison. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Ann Kaffenberger. Subscribe to The Journal Now! s April 9 to April 25 only! KAYSER HOSIERY IV I 3 pairs $2.90 NEVER BEFORE .7. your favorite Kayser nylons at sale prices like this ! Buy them by the dozen for yoursclf-buy them now for Mother's Day ! The is now to save on famous Kayser seamless and full-fashioned styles." (Even Kayser's popular Fit-All-Tops, regularly $1.50 are on sale at 1 ) 4 .., I Mrs. Swarts Heads Sigma Kappa Mothers Mrs. La Veil K. Swarts of Eagle was installed President of the Sigma Kappa Mothers Club of Alpha Chapter at the University of Nebraska April 7, following a luncheon at the Chapter House in Lincoln. Kaymarle Swarts, her daugh ter, is a member of Sigma Kappa. Sunbonnet Club At Harper Home Sunbonnet Garden Club met with Mrs. E. W. Harper Thurs day with ten members answer ing roll call, by "How I was fool ed on April Fool." Mrs. Stella Coffelt became a new member. Mrs.. Earl Shanholtz and Mrs. Max Bowman gave the lesson Erbs of the Bible and Roses. Games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Roy Clark, Mrs. LeRoy Covert and Mrs. Shan holtz. Hostess served lunch. B-Square Club The Greenwood B-Square 4-H Club held its regular meeting April 4 at the Methodist Church. Slides showing how" to judge swine and sheep were present ed by Everett Erickson. Lloyd Bell was host for the social hour. Call Your News And Social Items To 241 J "bu! 0UtfLL- Lino Y Shumakers Here From Texas Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Shumaker and family from Texas brought little Johnny Howard Royer here for his grandfather's funeral. He is the grandson of the late John Royer of California. They spent several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo rge (Bud) Eledge. Mrs. Shumak er and Mrs. Elcdge are sisters. Mrs. Eledge gave a birthday dinner for Francis Redden and his mother of Omaha. Guests were Mrs. Ivy Redden and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs Johnny Red den and family and Mr. and Mrs Shumaker and family. A Classified Ad in The Journal cost as Utile as 50 cents at the touch of a brush SUPER Tha clear finish which has been famous for its quality for more than a' hundred years. The varnish that won't turn white. Cal. $9 25 PLATTSMOUTH PAINT STORE 702 Ave. B time 0$ pari V $1.19!) You save on Paris-styled "Perfection" colors and beautiful g new spring tones ! Proportioned lengths. 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