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TLD CI GOAT SALE stems re Our Entire Stock Of 130 Coats In Our High Grade Lines, - Betty Rose, - Mary Lane, - Maurice - and many others. ALL NEW THIS FALL, Including Fur Fabrics, Tweeds, Dress Coats And Car Coats - MUST BE SOW BEFOli JANUARY 1st COME IN EARLY, WHILE SELECTIONS ARE COOD BUY AND ENJOY A NEW COAT FOR THE WHOLE WINTER AT JANUARY CLEARANCE PRICES! AND EVEN LOWER Beautiful MESS This rack of first quality and styled DRESS COATS. Priced regularly at $39.95 and more. YOUR CHOICE '. . COATS 3 5 2495 You Save $1 5.00 By Buying NOW! 3 3 CMS. COAT Lovely Tweeds, Cloth or Plastic (Q)fP Mow 5.95 to 263 Sale Starts Friday December 12 CHOICE CA LOVELY FABRICS, FLATTERING STYLES. j L Regularly priced at ... $79.95 l S 95 u You Save: $30.00 By Buying NOW! Dresses!! Presses!: Presses! Have a Beautiful New Dress for Christmas-at these Sale Prices. 6.9 Originally $8.95 to $16.95 Hi ?, Open Every Evening Until Christmas LA DIES TOGGERY 1ST. DOOR EAST OF PLATTSMOUTH STATE BANK These Prices -( Cash j AH Sales Final f HE PLATTSMOUTH, NEURASK. lit Nil-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Thursday, Dec. 10, 1959 Navy Mothers Club Meets for Party Navy Mothers Club met at Consumers on Thursday eve ning with 14 members present to enjoy a covered dish dinner and Christmas party. Mrs. F. W. Essert, comman der, presided at the business meeting following the dinner. It was voted to give $2 to Christ mas Seals. The club will also send a gift to each one in the TB Ward at VA Hospital. A list of 39 names was received by welfare chairman Mary Wor sham. A committee went to Veter ans Hospital Dec. 8 to hold a games party. A total of $25 in gifts will be sent to gift shop at Veterans Hospital in Lincoln. Edith Akeson was installed adjutant for remainder of as the term, Mrs. F. ing moved away. I. Rea hav- Regutar Meeting Of Central PTA Central PTA met at the ca feteria with Les Hutchinson presiding at the business meet ing Monday night. , : A project of a pancake sup per was discussed and tabled. It was reported 194 members are paid to date. A clothing bank committee was recently organized and is well underway. Shoes and un derclothing are items needed at the bank, but out of stock Miss Marler Is Married Dec. 4 To Mr. Philip Wayne Lawrence Baskets of bronze and yel low mums and pom poms and candelabra decorated the altar of the St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church here Dec. 4 for the wedding of Miss Char lotte Irene Marler and Mr. Phil ip Wayne Lawrence. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Marler of this city and Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Lawrence of Bellflower, 111. The Reverend G. E. Scybold, pastor of the church, officiated so a cash fund was started atat the double ring ceremony at the meeting. 7:30 in the presence of about Mr. Hutchinson reported the zuu Bue5,ls' Mike Troop Has Broken Jaw Mike Troop, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Troop, met with an accident of his way home from school Wednesday. A first grader at Rock Creek School, Mike was pedaling his bicycle home with other neigh bor children when he hit a pile of loose rock. He was taken to a doctor in Nebraska City and it was thought he had just received bad lacerations, but xrays show ed he had a broken jaw. The lad was taken to the Me thodist Hospital to have the jaw set today. basketball goals were purchas ed and are to be installed. Christmas trees will be pur chased and placed in each grade room at Central Schol and a large tree for the Junior High, to add to the spirit of the season for the children. It was voted the refreshment hostesses each time be respon sible for the greeters at each meeting. Major and Mrs. Bea vers were the greeters for Mon day's meeting. Mrs. Ray Bourne was appoin ted to the hospitality committee to remember PTA families at time of serious illnesses and bereavements. Beverly George, the schools' vocal instructor, led in the sing, ing of Christmas carols. Mil dred Hall, grade teacher, serv ed, as piano accompanist. First grade retained the PTA parents attendance banner. i oiiowing the meeting, a j group or sixtn grade mothers served refreshments from a lace covered table decorated with Christmas greens and candles. Mrs. Fred Nolte played the nuptial music and also accom panied the soloist, Miss Carole York of Seward, cousin of the bride. The bride entered the church on the arm of her father. She was gowned in white Miramist taffeta fashioned on princess lines featuring jeweled Venice lace yoke and long fitted sleeves that tapered to a point at the wrists. Jeweled lace motifs trimmed the bouffant hipline, and a bustle bow accented the waistline. The full skirt termi nated into a chapel train. Her fingertip veil, a flare of layered tulle, fell from a crown of pearls and iridescent sequins. She car ried a white orchid with lily of the valley on a white Bible. Jean Marler, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She was attired in a green brocade taffeta street length dress. The frock was full skirted with V neckline and long sleeves. She wore a matching headband with veil, and carried a colonial bou quet of yellow and bronze car. nations. Mary Ellen Tritsch was The Plallsmoulh Journal 241 PHONE Official County and City Paper ESTABLISHED IN 1S81 Published Semi-Wekly, Monday! and Thursdays, at 410 Main Street, Plattsmouth, tasi County, Nebr. Entered a: tht Post Office at Plattsmouth, Nebraska as secom class mail matter in accordant vilh the Act of Congresi March 8, 1879. Contents of The Plattsmouth Journal are the sole property of this newspaper and use of, or reproduction, in whole or in part, is expressly forbidden to any person, persons, 01 publications other than legal newspapers (as defined by Nebraska statutes) without written consent of U publisher. HOWARD LINDQUIST .... Editor and Publisher EUGENE SCARLETT Publisher MARGARET DINGMAN Woman's Editor H. M. JOHNSON Advertising Manager DON WARGA Shop Foreman SUBSCRIPTION RATE: $4:00 pr year in Cass and adjoining counties, $5:00 per year elsewhere, in advance, by mail outside of the city of Platts mouth. By carrier In Plattsmouth, 25 cenU foi two weeks. bridesmaid and Claudia Marler, sister of the bride, was junior bridesmaid. Their gowns were beige brocade taffeta and stlyed as the maid of honor's. Each wore matching head bands with veil and carried a colonial bou quet of yellow and bronze car nations. Pamela Tritsch was flower girl and candlelighters were Miss Sharon Ramge, cousin of the bride, and Miss Janice Kor ber of Bern, Kans. Best man was Mr. Rodney Aho of Offutt Air Force Base. Groomsmen were Mr. Roger Smith, Mr. Sheldon Siemers, Mr. Paul Green, and Mr. Bruce Schroeder ushered. Mrs. Marler chose for her daughter's wedding a blue lace over taffeta dress with white accessories. The bridegroom's mother wore a blue silk dress with royal blue accessories. Both mothers wore a corsage of yel low roses. Misses Rosemary Wolski, Car olie Hunting, Dorothy Faris, Jane Thimigan, Janie Grindle, Lynn Schwarte and Rosemary Grundmann served at the re ception. A four tier cake and crystal candelabra decorated the serving table. The newlyweds left Immedi ately on a trip to the south. The bride chose a two piece blue suit with black accessories. Upon their return they will reside at 117 North 7th Street. The bride is a graduate of the Plattsmouth Schools, class of 1957, attended Peru State Teachers College and is em ployed at The Plattsmouth Jour nal. The bridegroom is a graduate of Bellflower Township High School, class of 1957, and Is sta tioned at Offutt Air Force Base. Out-of-town guests here for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ruff, Fremont; Miss Janie Grindle, Malvern, la.; Lynn Schwarte, and Mrs. Jessie Klinger of Omaha; Jane Thim gan, Des Moines, la.; Rosemary Grundmann of Peru; Jean Kor ber, Bern, Kans., Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Yerk and daughters Bec ky and Carol, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Schroeder and Bill Briggs, all of Seward, and Mr. and Mrs Walter Lawrence of Bellflower, 111. WSWS Meets With Mrs. Wetenkamp Mynard W.S.C.S. met Dec. 3 at Mrs. Glen Wetenkamp's with Mrs. Myron Wiles assisting. Roll call was answered by 18 mem bers. There were several visit ors . The meeting was opened by the singing of Christmas Carols. Mrs. Robert Cole, Mrs. Arthur Toman and Mrs. Willis Cole held everyone's attention while pre senting the lesson in puppet show fashion. The figures in the story represented Foreign Ex change students, who came to visit one of our churches at Christmas time then they told how they, celebrated Christmas in their countries. It was stressed that each per son should prepare their hearts for Christmas to get the full ben. efit of the Christmas Spirit, one way for this is to read our Bib les. Mrs. Shafer would like for everyone to report the books they have read. Mrs. Arthur Toman is pleased, with the increase in Girls and Boys Fellowship meetings. But with the increase she needs an assistant to properly care for the different age groups. The meeting was closed with a Prayer. Mynard Club Names Officers The Mynard Community Club met the evening of Nov. 27 at the community hall. There was a general discussion of program material for the new year. In the election of officers Royal Smith was voted in as president; Mrs. George Mumm, vice pres ident; Mrs. Glen Wetenkamp, secretary and Art Toman, treas urer. A lunch and social hour followed. Mr. Finnefrock to Wed Miss Schmitz A wedding of interest here Is that of Mr. Byron Finnefrock who will on Dec. 26 take as his bride fiss Anne J. Schmitz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Schmitz of Merna, Neb. The event will take place at St. Cecilia's Cathedral in Om aha at 11 in the morning. Archie Stull who underwent surgery at the Methodist Hospit al returned to his home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heesch of Shenandoah. Ia., were visitors here Monday at the Henry Thiele home. Mrs. Thiele and Mrs. He esch are cousins. THERE ARE NO DlaMONDS If a diamond commands an inferior price, it is usually because it is an inferior gem. The best way to be sure of honest value for your diamond dollar is to select jour jeweler carefully. We know and guarantee the equality and value of cadi diamond in our store. 505 MAIN Grove Jewelry PLATTSMOUTH PHONE 228 6fc ' II HE? Rexall DRUGS Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Hughson of this city were visitors this; week at the home of their duu-! n ii ii ii ii II II Plaftsmouih's Everything EASTMAN & MEEKER & Christmas Shopping Center You Need -:- ;- Fresh Stock ARGUS - Cameras - Projectors CAMEO - Leather Billfolds HALLMARK CHRISTMAS CARDS Colognes - Music Boxes - Sets - Coffee 5c a 15 5 i fa ft uhter, Mrs. George Davis Jr and family at at. Joseph, Mo. I li&i '"v