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i THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO Monday, April 2, 1962 Plattsmouth Represented in Vogue and Arts Craft Contest The Plattsmouih Woman's i Susan Dickie; honorable men- Civic Club was well-represented at the Vogue and Arts Craft Contest held by District One March 26 at the Telephone Com pany Auditorium in Lincoln. Through Mrs. Clark Finney, art chairman of the Plattsmouih Woman's Civic Club, nine entries in the elementary division were submitted. In Grade 4 through (i. Wayne Shepherd received 3rd place In the Art Division. The entry was a missile picture cray on colored. In the Craft Division, four en tries each received a blue rib bon. Entries were hat and purse millinery cut work, pillow cases, crocheted and woven stole, and crocheted jewel sweater. No contestant entered in Vogue. The press book, 1st place win ner in the district, will be en tered In the state contest in April in Omaha. The club's year bxik won 2nd place In the "under 50 member clubs." Mrs. Hugh S'ander Jr. presi dent of the Plattsmouth Wom an's Civic Club and State Direc tor of Juniors attended the craft's contest in Lincoln. Local art contest winners today were listed by the Woman's Civic Club: Kindergarten 1st, Karen Buek Wintersteen School; 2nd, Kimberly Carlvle, Columbian: 3rd, Christine bietz, 1st Ward; honorable mention, Cora Lee Linder, 1st Ward. First Grade (all winners from Columbian) 1st, Kenny Tiekot ter; 2nd, David Rhylander; 3rd Schremer's Special Forkiiul HAND CREAM JUST THINK j3-oz. Jar i8-oz. Jar 50c $1.00j $1.50l j 16-oz. Jar I A Wonderful j Quick Vanishing 1 w i i rragranr cream i How Much Are You Payin? j for a 3-ox. Jar? j j Schreiner Drug I REVIVAL MEETING APRIL 1st thru 8th Southern Baptist Church Meeting At The LIONS BUILDING l. 3451., Main St. ORVILLE Pastor East Dayton Baptist Church, Dayton, Ohio, Speaker, 'SERVICES NICHTLY AT INSPIRATIONAL I- SINGING - EVERYONE KZISTOW THE RESOlSrS WHY ..for a more satisfying diamond purchase There are no secrets in diamond pricing. A diamond's value is based on its character on cutting, clarity, color and carat weight. So before you buy a diamond come in and see how our "facts" policy can help you make a wiser purchase. Benefit from our membership in the American Gem Society. It costs no more . . . and you'll be much more pleased with your choice. Groves Jewelry WALTER R. SILKEN Registered Jeweler American Cem Society 505 Main Plattsmouth Phone 2400 i! ti(;n, Dianne Smith. Second Grade (all winners from Wintersteen) 1st, Sheree Baldwin; 2nd, Marylin Hull; 3rd, Beverly Plybon; honorable men tion, Marylin Hull. Third Grade 1st, Charles Henry; 2nd, David Molinaro; 3rd, John Mitchell, all from Cen tral; honorable mention, Patty Peterson, Columbian. Fourth Grade 1st, Wayne Shepherd, Wintersteen; 2nd, Timmy Pfeifer, St. John's; 3rd, Sherrie Coen, Columbian; honorable mention, Lucy Schu ster, St. John's. Fifth Grade 1st, Carol Jani cek, Columbian; 2nd, Teresa Weber, St. John's; 3rd, Russell Black, Columbian. Sixth Grade 1st, Rita Beiiett, St. John's; 2nd, Ron Mattox Central. Seventh Grade 1st, Patty Morehead; 2nd, Wolfgang Liedke, both from St. John's. Eighth Grade 1st and 2nd, Christine Uher, St. John's. Christ Lutheran Ladies Aid Christ Lutheran Ladies Aid So ciety held their March 28 meet ing at Christ Lutheran Church parlors. Meeting was opened with prayer and called to order by President Mrs. Verner Fried rich; 22 members were present. Plant bulbs and food sale was held in connection with this meeting; $65.46 was taken in from the Saddle Club banquet served he evening of March 17 at the church parlors. Spring church and yard clean ing is set for April 3. Birthday song was sung for Mrs. John Albert Sr., Mrs. Nick Hennings, Mrs. A. B. Lentz and Mrs. Hugo Meisinger having March birthdays. Devotions, "Meditation's for keeping Lent," were given by Mrs Glen Kraeger. The president welcomed a large group of visitors. A program followed: Piano solo by Joyce Puis, recitation by Roger Meisinger and several songs by Fair-View Club Ladies with Mrs. Glen Kraeger at the piano. Hcst esses were Mrs. Joe Puis and Mrs. John Hild. April 25 hostesses will be Mrs. Walter Weiss and Mrs. Jack Faris. Journal Want Ads Pay GRIFFIN 7:30 EXCEPT FRIDAY STIRRING & TIMELY MESSAGES iNVITED OEM SOCIETY Mrs. N. F. Hennings Of Louisville Honored On 82nd Birthday LOUISVILLE (Special)-Mrs. N. F. Hennings was pleasantly surprised when relatives came Sunday with well filled baskets to help her celebrate her 82nd birthday. A nephew, Howard Lohnes of Seattle, also called to wish her a Happy Birthday. Present to help her celebrate were Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hen nings and Karen and Martin An derson and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hennings and Lori all of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hennings. Gail and Dennis and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Boardman all of Louisville, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hennings and grandson Scott of Avoca, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bond, Kathy, Karen, Kenny and Kevin, Mr. and Mrs. Verner Hild and Mrs. Ruth Bond all of Plattsmouth. Nehawka Girl Scouts NEHAWKA (Special) The Girl Scouts worked on their seamsiress badges Monday when they met at the auditorium after school. Mrs. Arthur Johnson, leader, assisted the older girls. Mrs Victor Ross helped the younger group of girls with games for their second class badges. Barbara Mayfield and Cather ine Hansen carried the flags and led the two salutes. All members were present. Dianne Ross served refresh ments. Catherine Hansen, re porter. Mary Thimgan, Norman Ceschke Wed Saturday Mary Thimgan and Norman Geschke were married Saturday in a 2 p.m. ceremony at First United Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Robert O. McLeod, pas tor of the church, officiating. Miss Thimgan is the daughter of Mrs. Helen Thimgan of Plattsmouth and the late Mr. Fred Thimgan. Mr. Geschke is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Geschke of Plattsmouth. Attendants at the wedding were Gladys Kemp and Roy Ver sluis of Glenwood, Iowa. The bridal couple are bo h em ployed at Union Pacific in Om aha. After a short wedding trip they will live in Plattsmouth. RLDS Women The Women of the Reorgan ized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints met at the home of Blossom Yelick for its March meeting. The theme for the month was As Many as Re ceived Him. Dorothy Van Ackern gave de votions. Francis Rathbun pre sented the lesson on What Holds Our Families Together. It was decided to have a cov ered dish luncheon and work day April 24 and a rummage and food sale April 28. The hostess served refresh ments. April hostess will be Frances Rathbun. CALENDAR Monday, April 2 Central PTA will meet in the cafeteria at 7:30 p.m. Monday It will be Dads Night and there will be a door prize for the fa thers. Election of officers will be held. Monday, April 2 Bud of Promise R e b e k a h Lodge will meet at 8 p.m. in the IOOF Hall Monday. Monday, April 2 Plattsmouth Women's Club will meet Monday, April 2 at 8 p.m. with Mrs. L. W. Egenberg er. Program "Our Nation's Cap itol" by Mrs. Dale Philpot. Roll call "Flag Etiquette." Tuesday, April 3 The Military Order of Cooties, and Auxiliary will hold meet ing Tuesday, April 3, at 8 p.m. at the VFW Club. Tuesday, April 3 Eastern Star Past Matrons and Past Patrons Banquet at the Masonic Hall at 6 p.m., fol lowed by stated meeting at 8 p.m., Tuesday, April 3. Thursday, April 5 Methodist WSCS will meet at the church Thursday at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 5 The regular meeting of the Eagles Auxiliary will be Thurs day, April 5 at 8 p.m. at Eagles Hall. Friday, April 6 Navy Mothers will meet at 2 p.m. at Consumers, Friday, April 6. Friday, April 6 Rebekah Good Cause Ken sington will meet at the home of Mary Nelson at 8 p.m. Fri i clay, April 6. Sunday, April 8 Mrs. Charles Mead will be a j special speaker at the Methodist I Church 11 o'clock service, Sun ! day, April 8. Her topic will be , "The General Mission Program j of the Church." Salon 441 of 8 13th Birthday Dinner Party Cass County Salon 441 of the Eight and Forty held their an nual birthday dinner Monday night at the 40 & 8 club rooms. The Salon was celebrating its 13th anniversary. Mrs. Ron Leaders, Club Manager, pre pared the dinner. Tables were decorated with birthday cakes in shape of hats. Tapers and Easter egg nests also added to the decorations. Mrs. Donald Warga gave the blessing. Past Chapeaus present were Wedding LOUISVILLE (Special) Mar ilyn June Peck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Verner Peck and Bill Riley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Riley of Tarkio, Mo., were mar ried March 24 by the judge in the County Courthouse at Plattsmouth. Their attendants were Miss Janet Heard of Louisville and LaVerne Hixon of Tarkio, Mo. The young couple are at home in an apartment in Springfield. Mr. Riley is employed by the Welsh Stone Company and Mrs. Riley is employed at Boystown. Wesleyan Service Guild at Streeters' LOUISVILLE (Special) The Wesleyan Service Guild met Wednesday evening, March 28, at the home of Mrs. Richard Streeter with Mrs. Melva Jack man as hostess. The topic of the Devotion given by Mrs. Jayne McShane, was "The Glory of Going On". Mrs. Richard Streeter presided at the business meeting. The nominating committee for next year's officers are: Wilma Schoeman, Pauline Frederickson and Melva Jackman. The pro gram topic, presented by Mrs. LaRue Williams, was "A Great Physician Is Still Healing". Mrs. Marleba McCord was a guest. The next meeting will be held Wednesday, April 25 with Mrs. Phyliss Griffin as hostess. ffBICTIK Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Pro pst of Omaha announce the adoption of a daughter, Mary Jane, March 28. Mrs. Propst is the former D e 1 o r i s Ruse of Plattsmouth. Son Mr. and Mrs. Larry Cundall are parents of a 6 pound 14 ounce son born April 1 at St,. Mary's Hospital in Nebraska City. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rhoades, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Cundall, Sr., Platts mouth and Ray Campbell of Omaha. Great-grandparents are Mrs. Sophia Mason and Mr. Campbell of Omaha. Daughter M-Sgt. and Mrs. Robert Zim mermaker, 1607 Hill St., Platts mouth are parents of a daugh ter, Bobbi Ann, born March 30 at Offutt Air Force Base Hos pital. She weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces. The couple has another daughter, Patty, and son Ron ald. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Conte, San Fernando, Calif. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L. Zimmermaker, Cleveland, Tenn., and great-grandmother is Mrs. Catherine Zimmermaker of Cleveland. Smiling Blue Birds Smiling Blue Birds hemmed diapers and sewed children's blocks to earn needlework guild pins. They have been learning how to serve a tea. They are watching a bed of tulips grow. At the March 29 meeting, the girls made artificial flowers for a centerpiece. Leaders Mrs. Bill Armstrong and Mrs. Ralph Mil ler took the group to see "Pin occhio" March 30. Kiley Armstrong, Debra Clary, Dianna Buchholz and Pamela Guehlstorff were hostesses dur I ing March. Pamela Guehl storff, reporter. O Ki Zu O Ki Zu Camp Fire group, took a tour of the Telephone Company in Plattsmouth Thurs day. The girls agreed it "was in teresting." Debbie Lindquist, scribe. I. !. I,! ! i ;: 1, 1 i: M ', KB : ;,. Style Show Photos Models Entertainers Displays Steward Studio j 305 Hillcrest Phone 2458 1 II ill and 40 Has introduced: Mrs. Mollie Gobel- man, Mrs. Sophia Wolever, Mrs. Vera Warga, Mrs. Mary Gobel man, Mrs. Elsie Schutz, Mrs. Minnie Schiber, Mrs. Annette Fi'zpatrick, and Mrs. Ethel Stra bel. After the birthday cake was served the members held a short business meeting, Mrs. Marguer ite Streeter Chapeau presiding. Annual report blanks were re ceived and given to the proper chairman. Le'.ters were read from the Departmental Chapeau and La Secretair expressing their re grets in being unable to attend the dinner. Letters were read from Helen Gayer and Susie Cook expressing their regrets in being unable to attend. Mrs. Attebery announced the Annual Luncheon of the Union American Legion Auxiliary to be at the Legion Hall the 3rd Tues day in April at 1 p.m., and in vited the members to attend. The April meeting of the Salon will be at the 40 & 8 club rooms with the Elmwood members as hostesses. After the meeting games were played with all present winning prizes. Mrs. Emma Cappell, Mrs. Vera Warga, Miss Mildred Hall and Mrs. Agnes Walling were hostesses for the party. In Speech Contest LOUISVILLE (Special) The 23 Division, Class B Schools, Dis trict Speech Contest was held at Peru State College. Those from Louisville who entered and their ratings were: Judy Stohlmann, oral interpreta tion of prose literature, excel lent; Nancy Johnson, Discus sion, excellent; Kathryn Rumph, poetry reading, excel lent; Ralph Stohlmann, Televi sion News Commentary, excel lent; and Joyce Barnes, interpre tative public address, average. The group was accompanied by Miss Carol Skillen, English and Dramatic Teacher. SILVER TEA LOUISVILLE (Special) The Louisville Women's Federated Club will hold a Silver Tea on Friday evening, April 6 at the Omaha Public Power Building at 8 p.m. A film on Cancer will be shown. Sale s Save Vnow! sv :.. I j f - m Jfcf Jjpr ICAYSEER 9eM Hosiery 9 Spring Sale The savings you've been waiting for... on the Kayser styles you love best of all! Seamed, seamless, dress and daytime sheers 1 . . even famous Fit-All-Tops, America's favorite stretch-top nylons. Buy them by the dozen and save even more! $1.35 Kayser nylons on sale for 99 $1.50 and $1.65 Kayser nylons on sale for $1.19 So ENNICHSEN HELP YOUR CHURCH Dunlaps To Mark 25th Anniversary With Open House Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Dun lap will have open house at their home, 821 Avenue G., April 8 from 2 to 5 p.m. to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. They invite all their friends to attend. 13 in Contest From Louisville LOUISVILLE (Special) Thir teen Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors of the Louisville High School attended the fourth an nual Inter-Scholas'.ic contest in Peru Friday. Those taking the tests were Loren Amelang who won second place in spelling and also en tered in Geometry; Mary Joan Sprieck, Home Economics and Algebra I; Janet Schliefert, Eng lish Usage and Biology; Joyce Barnes, Typing II; Bob Kahland, Physics; Judy Harbison, Typing I; Nancy Johnson, Literature; Ralph Stohlmann, Industrial Arts; Karmond Jardine, Music; Kathryn Rumph, American His tory and Chemistry; Donna May field, World History; Jim Brown, Algebra II and Kathy Campbell, American Govern ment. QULTING BEK LOUISVILLE (Special) Mrs Henry Doermann held an Old Fashioned Quil ing Bee at her home Tuesday. Those attending were Mrs. Arnold Kreimer and Christine, Mrs. Lucille Thomp son and Mrs. Lillie Ritter all of Talmage, Mrs. Lottie Doermann and Mrs. Anna Gillin of Lorton, Mrs. Edith Bennett of Lincoln, houseguest of the Doermann's and Mrs. Leonard Vaughn, Matt and Susie. SENIORS FETED LOUISVILLE (Specifcl) Mrs. Anton Jolmso:i, Mrs. Ralph Brown and Mrs. Eugene Knut son entertained the 17 members of senior class at a dinner Sat urday evening at the Johnson home. Roast turkey dinner with all the trimmings was served. The' serving table was dec orated vith a centerpisce of pink carnations, the class flower. On the smaller tables, silhouet tes of the graduates formed the centerpieces. The graduation theme was carried out in the nut cups, napkins and favors. v Ends April 7th DEPOSIT YOUR SALES SLIPS Music Ratings for Eagle-Alvo Students EAGLE (Special)-Eagle-Alvo High entries received these rat ings at the Mudecas Music Con test at Palmyra: Girls glee club, excellent; boys glee club, excellent; girls trio, excellent, triple trio, good; sex tette, good; mixed chorus, excel lent; solos Ronnie Ronhovde, Less Corr, Jackie Koutsky and Paul Embree, all excellent; Arn old Westlake, Gloria Neeman. Elinor Umland, Marlene Corr and Sharyl Vande Hoef, all good. Eaele-Alvo students also com peted in the Mustang Conference! music festival at Nehawka last weekend. Journal Want Ads Pav - f ' .i . liana i m . Mm,"M-'M ", v j . ; 5jBji CHECK YOUR CLOSETS FOR SPRING CLOTHES BRING OR SEND THEM TO US FOR EXPERT DRY CLEANING. You'll Have A "Like New" WARDROBE For A Very Few Dollars FREE INSURED STORAC B !i in Plattsmouth Cleaners Call 4193 For FREE Pick Up and Delivery Coin-Op. 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Personal interest in helping you select f,ne china, crystal and silver so that you will receive the things you need and want for your home. Registry of incidental items you have already pur chased or have received as gifts. Girls who register show their thoughtfulness for their guests by making it easier for them to show their good wishes at your wedding. We invite Brides-To-Be to come in and talk our Bridal Registry Plan over with us. GROEs Jewelry 505 Main Plattsmouth O ST. 1IOM1.M AKI US EAGLE (Special The O St. Homeinakers Project Club met at the home of Mrs. James licm aly Tuesday witli Mrs. Jes.;e Westlake giving the project les son on Altering Ileudymade Clothing. During the business meeting, members decided to have a dis play at the County Fair in Weep ing Water. They planned a cookie distribution at Eas'.er-time. SATTLER Funeral Heme Dial 3123 . IT, . I Of Your Winter Garments. n in i designated place at the right We record the items she item purchased thereafter. BRIDE. 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