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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1961)
to,- " . ; , ; IV.'. .; - -V II I . ? t , V i n , , j , i ...... 1" .rV V r r-" 4 v. M r ? ? ' K 'J 1 h r- " Wik'nt'f - , let. Weeping Vater Organizations WEEPINC't WATEH tSpci'ian The F.1I A. members held a meeting Thursday alter aehool in the iumiemaking room. Linda Hehmeier, president, presided at the business :neetini. The Hiiests were Mrs. Reinliold. chapter advisor of Eaule. Taula E'nbree and M.ireia Khonhovde of Ea;j;ie. Miss Embree gave an intere.stins? and in piring talk to the girls on the topie, "Youth Can Do". The Junior Woman's Club met on Thursday evening- at the home of Mrs. Raymond Freeman with Mrs. W. P. Wade as co hostess. There were fourteen members present. The members collected for the Retarded Child ren's Fund, after which they met back at the Freeman homp. Mrs. Wade presided at the bus iness meeting. The next meeting will by the annual Halloween party at the home of Mrs. Don Fleming with Mrs. Fred Saa'hoff as eo-ho.-,tc.ss. The Better He: Extension af'.ernoon Art Ham- I.I VI(i THE STATES soon are Mrs. War ren HoHmeier and children pictured above, llie.v will join (heir husband and father, Major Boll meior, who has been stationed in Germany since Aus. 1. The family had been living in Mireveport r.ollmeirr, the former l.dna .Mae Petersen of this city and her children have been occupying her parents' home here awaiting their travel date. The sons, Warren, I5l j and John, 11. are en rolled in the Plattsmouth Schools til departure La., where the Major was formerly stationed.! time, while Jeniler, 6, neips moiner maite paiK They left Shreveport in mid-June, have been I ing and traveling arrangements at the Petersen visiting his mother at Tecumseh; her parents,! home, 424 Second Ave. Departure day is Satur Mr. anil Mrs. J. C. Petersen, at their summer j day, by car to the west coast, then by jet plane cottage on Sandas Beach, II e n n i n g, Minn.; to Germany, traveled the eastern states and Canada. Mrs. Club met on Friday at the home of Mrs. mond with nine members pre sent. Mrs. Raymond Knott and Itoxanne were guests. At the clo.e of the businevs meetin" Mrs. Gordon Wiilcoxen read a p;'per on the early days of Weeping Water. Several other articles were read and discussed. The next meeting will be Oct ober 13th with Mrs. Ora Fitch The Women's Society of Christian Service met on Wed nesday afternoon in the Meth odist Church parlors for the regular meeting. Mrs. John Nor ris. spiritual Life Secretary, led in a spiritual inspiration. Mrs. Wills Lorensen. vice-president, presided at the business meeting. Roll call wa.s answered by telling i a Bible verse. It was voted to give ten dollars to the Otoe County Association for Retarded Children. Mrs. E. J. Boedeker. supply secretary, told of the needs at Epworth Village at York It was voted to give the pro ceeds of one of the Chamber of Commerce dinners to the Village for furnishings of the boys' dormitory. Mrs. W. W. Jameson presented the devotions. Mrs. Lawrence 1 Johnson gave the missionary lesson on "The Spirit is Lord' . Maj. Bollmeier Gets AF Medal In Germany HQ Seventeenth Air Force Ram.stein Air Ba'e. For mer itorious service while assigned to the S'.ratigie Air Command as an aircraft commander and flight eonmiunder, Maj. Warren S. Bollmeier, of Plattsmouth. Neb., was awarded the Air Force Com mendation Modal by Maj. Gen. II. R. Spicer, Commander, 17th Air Force The presentation made at General Spieer's Ramstein AB, Germany, headquarter, part icularly commended Mai- Boll meier for the period of March 1, 1955 to May 1, 1961, when he wa.s a member of the 3rd Strategic Support Sq, Barksdale AFB, La. The citation which accompan ied Major Bollmeier's Commend ation Medal read in part "He participated in domestic and worldwide strategic support air lift missions totaling over 3.000 hours of accident and incident free flying hours under all types of weather conditions in direct support of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Strategic Air Command." He is a veteran of 15-years military service. Maj. Boll meier's mother, Mrs. Flossie Bollmeier, lives at Tecumseh, Neb. He is married to the former Edna Mae Peterson of Platts mouth Major and Mrs. Bollmeier have two boys and a girl. He is presently assigned to the 17th Air Force Combat Opera tions Center. Mothers-Daughters Council Elects ALVO (Special) The Mothers and Daughters Council met with Mrs. Wilson Howe Friday. The following officers were elected: Mrs. Wilson Howe, pres ident; Mrs. Berniece Leming. vice president; Mrs. Ellis Mickle, secretary, and Mrs. Joe Vickers, treasurer. A lesson on "Arthritis" was Graveside Services For Infant Son Graveside services were held Tuesday afternoon at Elast Union Cemetery, Union, for Todd Wes ley Eaton, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Eaton, Nebraska City. The baby died at Nebraska City Monday shortly after birth. The Rev. Robert Alpers of United Church of Christ, Tal mage, was in charge of services. Lett Funeral Home, Nebraska City, was in charge of arrange ments. Besides his parents, he is sur vived by grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Snyder, Talmage and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dukes Murray; and great-grandmother, Mrs. Lillie Eaton, Union. given by Mrs. Harold Timblin and Mrs. Joe Vickers. Visitors were, Mrs. Ear) Dreamer," Mrs. Ralph Dreamer and Mrs. Walter Nickel. Next meeting will be Oct. 20 with Mrs. Ben Muenchau. The Congregational Women's Fellowship met on Wednesday afternoon for the regular meet ing. Mrs. Thomas Akeson gave the thought for the day. Mrs. Harold Domingo, president! presided at the business meeting. Mr. I. C. G. Campbell told of the need of help for the School of Retarded Children at Nebraska City. Pastor Campbell gave the lesson on "From The Pastor's Study". Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs Alma Berner, Mrs. Carl Day, Mrs. Eugene Day, Mrs. Ed Steinkamp, Mrs. William Heeb ner. Mrs Alvvin McReynolds and Mrs. J. N. Marshall. The V.F.W. Auxiliary met on Thursday evening in the VFW Hall with seven members pre sent. Mrs. Bessie Meluncy, dist rict president and Clara Stockton of Falls City were guests. The Auxiliary received five dollars for entering a float in the Cass County Fair. The members voted to give five dollars to the Retard ed children's Fund. Mrs. Melvin Thorns will be hotess to the Oct ober 5th meeting. He-.- - : , i M.;f , tori- j lf . ... ' v f C' .'1 ' , .', , Ml, V 'A r-' -i' - tit . : Vk"-rrA r 1 I w ' v I..-H,11 it Maj. Warren Koiimeier ot Piaiisniuiiin Krcnves Air 1 orce t ommendation M 1 1 The Weeping Water Band Mo ther's Club met on Monday eve ning in the music room at the school. Mrs. Jack Hays, trea surer, reported on the Fair Stand at the County Fair. Thomas Beach, music teacher, reported that an instrumental display by Moler's Music Comp any of Lincoln would be held on Tuesday evening for interested beginners. He also announced that the Band would play in Plattsmouth at the Korn Karn ival on Saturday evening, Sept. 23. After they return home a chili feed will be prepared and served by the Band Mothers, honoring the Band. Mrs. Wilbur Clark presided at the meeting. It is hoped to have a better at tendance at the October 8th meting There are 60 bands members and 47 band parents and the mothers are urged to a attend the meeting. Mrs. Donald Wiles wa.s hostess to the Friendly Neighbor Club, with twelve members present. The afternoon was spent socially. The October 5th meetins will be with Mrs. Richard Wiles. Mrs. S. Ray Smith of Harting ton was the honored guest at ;he OES Elizabeth Chapter 250 meeting on Tue-day evening in the Lodge Hall. There were a round seventy attending from Plattsmouth, Avoca. Nrhawka and Weeping Water. Mrs. Smith was presented with a 50 year membership pin by Mrs. Ray Ehlers, worthy Matron. Mrs. Harold Domingo had written a "This Is Your Life" Story and she presented this program. Mrs. Smith was presented a gift from the Chapter. Judy Domingo presented Mrs. Smith with a bouquet of red roses from her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Milford Smith of Denver, Color ado Mrs. Smith joined the Platts mouth lodge in Aug. 2, 1911 and transferred to the Elizabeth Chapter at Weeping Water in 1914. Mrs. Wilma Harm.s of Lincoln, Grand secretary of the State of Nebraska Eastern Star, sent congratulations. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening at Dom ingo's Inn. The tables were dec orated with flowers. tjhssimtiopd Mrs. Frank Hurlbut Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Schroe der Sr. returned home Tuesday after spending a month in Den ver with their daughter and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Harve Schroeder Jr. and family of Lincoln spent Sunday at the Harvey Schroeder Sr. home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stradley returned home Friday after a weeks visit with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Telford Stradley and family of Boulder, Colo. Callers this week on Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Boiler were Mr. and Mrs. Glen Marolf Tuesday eve ning, Mrs. Mabel Lambert Wed nesday afternoon and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Dimmitt of Ash land Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pilfold were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Nell Anderson at the Corn husker hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Howard and family attended the annual picnic at the Austin Finlay home near Louisville. Emil Meisinger was a Tuesday overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tweton of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Marolf en tertained at a birthday dinner Sunday honoring Glen's twin bi cthers Walter and Wayne Mar olf. Other guests were Mrs. Walter Marolf and family and Mrs. Wayne Marolf and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marolf and their guest, Mrs. Emma Hinks of Long Beach, Calif. Afternoon and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Marolt were Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Urwin, Linda, Bob and Tommy of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. George Urwin and Mr. and Mrs. Jess Sack of Louisville and Mrs. Grace Walradt. Mrs. Rosa Palmquist received word of her first great grand child which was born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bigleon of Ogden, Utah, September 14. Mrs. Big leon is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Thomas of Clearfield, Utah and Mrs. Thomas was formerly Miss Minnie Palmquist of Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Boiler of Ingelwood. Colo, are the par- j ents of a daughter, Patricia Lou j born, September 7th. Grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs, Oliver Boiler of Greenwood and great grandmother is Mrs. Gertrude Boiler of Ashland. Mrs. Neva Gladstone of St. Joseph, Mo. is spending the week with her aunt Mrs. Sally Iden. Cboca lHE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, September 21, lillil Section H PAGE ONE Mrs. Henry Maseman Mrs. Esther Heebner is teach ing at Murray. Her daughter Evelyn goes to school at Mur ray. Mrs. Ann Straube teaches at Rock Bluff. Jerry Kepler is getting along nicely. He will have more sur gery later. Mis foot is in a splint. Ralph Gibbs is home with a broken shoulder but the rest ol the family are getting along all right. The baby suffered a broken leg in the auto accident. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wessel entertained the anniversary club Tuesday evening. Prizes at cards Mrs. Ella Wulf, Mrs. Elmer Hennings, Mrs. E. Ra walt, Mrs. Wilson, and Mrs. Henry Buckholz. Ray Norris and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Buckholz were guests. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Freeman and family, Weeping Water, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hobler and daughter, Louisville were Sun day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Freeman. Mrs. E. Rawalt flew to Chad ron Friday to visit with Mrs Vern Rawalt and two children. The Good Will Industries has installed a small building west of Aliens store where anyone may deposit anything they wish for the Good Will truck. Mr. and Mrs. Clive Short, Chadron visited Mrs. E. Rawalt Thursday. Work was started this week for an addition to a building near Bob McDonald's store. Robert Knahe craked a bone in his ankle in practice last week. Mr. and Mrs. Max Nelson and Gary of Omaha moved to a farm home west of Otoe Saturday. Mr. Nelson is employed at the park at Nebraska City. Mrs. Elizabeth Colzan visited at the home of Miss Meta Muel ler Saturday. Mrs. John Wolph and children of Lincoln attended the flower show here Saturday, Mrs. Merle Rodgers, Unadilla, visited her mother, Mrs. Emma Nutzman Saturday. Mrs. Ella Gollner, who has been under doctor's care in Omaha, is home to stay awhile New mumps victims are Sammy Dangler and Mike Allen. The Quarter Club visited with Mrs. Norton Johnson Friday on her birthday. Guests were Mrs. Henry Dankleff, Miss Mathilda Madsen, Miss Kate Shomaker, Mrs. Lena Behrns, Mrs. Aesch bacher, Mrs. Elsie Seegel, Mrs. John Mohr, Mrs. II. Marquardt Mrs. Henry Maseman, Mrs. Wm. Klein me. Mrs. Meta Stubbendiek, Bert rand was an overnight guest Sat urday evening at the John Stub bendiek home. The Stubben dick's attended the weddiing of Miss Sally Hunt and Wendell Stubbendiek at the Presbyterian Church at Dunbar Saturday eve ning. Friends received word that Roy Marshman Is a patient at St. Mary's Hospital, Nebraska City. Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Aesch- bacher and Mr. and Mrs. Mans Jensen attended the Ecclesiasti cal Council Meeting at First Plymouth Church Sunday after noon and evening. This wa.s to examine and Install Dr. J. Foul Forsythe as minister and Rev. Laurence L. Stanton as associ ate minister. The minister for the service of installation wa.s Dr. Verne Loper. At a meeting Sunday mornlnc at the Congregational Chun h they voted to call Rev. Allen B. Birchler of Lincoln as minister to the church starting Oct. 1. Journal Want Ads Pav JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF STUFFED & FUR ANIMALS $1.00 to $6.00 Cass Drug WALCREEN ACENCY DIAL 2189 AUTUMN IS HERE! GATHER UP YOUR FALL AND WINTER GARMENTS NOW For Dry Cleaning And Be Ready When The First Cool Days Arrive. Just Phone 2130 For Pick-up and Delivery or Bring Them To Us For Expert Dry Cleaning Service. We Clean Drapes, Too! DRESS SHIRT LAUNDRY SERVICE! For Thar Dressed Right Appearance. LUGSCH CLEANER 429 Main AND LAUNDERERS Phone 2130 Plattsmouth Wekoinnie . . . CCGCCCCCCC Visitor SOENNICHSEN'S welcomes you to this big yearly event . . . where old friends meet and new friends are made. It is a time of joy and happiness for young and old. Each finds something to enjoy! 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