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1 THE PLATTSMOUTH KeBAASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL . PAGE TWO Thursday, February 14, 1963 .i ii i m -ipwwuiM.,. mvwMW n w i ..... i Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sprieck Offo Spriecks Celebrate 58th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sprieck of 1uisville celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary Saturday, Feb. 9, at their home when fam ily members and a few close friends called for the occasion. The couple's three sons and their wives and their three daughters and their husbands came with baskets of food for a covered dish dinner. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Sprieck, Plattsmouth; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sprieck, Mur ray; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sprieck, Louisville; Mrs. Ernest fAugusta) Elliott and husband, Plattsmouth; Mrs. Otto (Elvira) Heil and Mr. Heil of Omaha; Mrs. Don (Elinor) Cramer, Hia watha, Kana. Also present were granddau ghters Joan and Jeanie Sprieck Louisville The honorees have three sons and three daughters; 15 grand children and 18 great-grandchil dren. Mr. Sprieck who will be 88 April 5, and Mrs. Sprieck, nee Emma Fornoff, who will be 78 April 9, were married at Christ Lutheran cnurcn. He farmed near Louisville where his father had home steaded. The place is farmed now by his son, Elmer Sprieck. Otto Sprieck is now retired and they live in town. Eagle Dorcas Society Meets EAGLE (Special) The Dorcas Society of the Emman uel Lutheran Church met at the Mr. and Mrs. Orville ! church wKh Mrs. Rudolph Wulf Robbing and Terri, Louisville; j 33 'ne ntscess. and friends Mr. and Mrs. Frank F.fteen members answered Salberg, Louisville and Mrs. Sel- roll call in "Regard to Church ma Sutton, Louisville. Etiquette". The topic discussion also re- c . c ferred to the Church Etiquette, bewing bUSieS Mission item was read by At Mnhr Hnmp Mrs. Ivan Althouse, taken from ri iviunr i lyme .'New Guinea by Burce. .TheStgH8.?S m, p Ar nur! Society members with all a very busy day at Mrs Ar-.hur L J Societies, are MohrtJiome Feb. 2, meeting at 1 o aUend my i JU pm- of Prayer service at Trinity Meeting was opened by every-; Lutneran church, Lincoln, Feb. one saying the 4-H Pledge.. Five ; 25 from 3;30 to 5:30 p.m. VLere. lent; Margaret .Mhr' Mrs. Barbara Schwegman of the fortner treasurer, read her CaU(ornia former member and last report. Mary Lepert t b .e i E , rM-dentSsent a contrlbu present, treasurer, finished the,t,on Q the .leiy.t Birthday treasurers report. I Money. It was voted to use the New business was the discus- j money for church music, sion of the junior leadership! The Marcn meeting will be applications, the canary sheet wlth Mrs Emma Schwegman as hostess. of the secretarial book, the by laws of the club, and the tour to Lincoln for Advanced Home Living students. Next meeting will be held at Mrs. George Moore's home Feb. 16. Dorothy Lepert gave a dem onstration on sponge cake for the girls taking "Baking Cakes and Pies." The girls taking "Let's Sew" became acquainted with the facts 'about sewing. The girls taking -Let's Cook" became acquainted with their cooking utensils. p fIRE KEWg The .game committee for the. The WaKi.chiDa Camp coming- meeting will be Pattie ! Flre Girlfi met at Mrs c w ?eeM' , gar ' i Armstrong's house Feb. 11. Julie Taylor. Mrs Armstrong, guardian, Pen-Pals were chosen by , were the co-hostesses for a val- secret 'ballot. lentine party. Mrs.', Arthur Mohr and her! Games were played with prizes IOOF Meets Platte Lodge No. 7 of IOOF was host to Greater Omaha Dis trict Meeting after the regular lodge meeting Tuesday. Officers elected were James Pittman, president; R. E. Slater, Lodge 225, Omaha, vice presi dent: Carl G. Max. Lodge 394, Omaha, was re-elected secretary-treasurer. Lunch was served following the meeting. two daughters Marilyn and Margaret served a lunch. Vickl Moore's birthday was celebrated by having a beautiful cake made by her mother. Vicki Lepert, news reporter. ziven to the winners. Refreshments were Individual molded gelatine hearts, a beauti ful heart-shaped cake, choco late milk and candy hearts for favors. Couple Wed 50 Years, Celebrate At Open House EAGLE (Special) Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Fischer were hon ored on their 50th wedding anni versary Sunday afternoon at the EUB Church at Elmwood, with an open house for relatives and friends. They were married at her par ents' home Feb. 20, 1913 at Mil ford. Two relatives, Mrs. Fisch er's sister, Mrs. Martha Mund henke and her brother, Ferd Matzke, both of Milford, were in attendance at the wedding 50 years ago, and were present for the 50th celebration. The couple's son, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Fischer and two sons of Aurora, Colo., and the couple's daughter and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Don Lozier of Bur- llngame, Calif., came via plane for the observance. The guest book was signed by 200 attending, and many gifts were received. Several young ladies of the church were in charge of the serving with Mrs. George Borne- meier and Mrs. Harlan Kunz, acting as co-chairman. Decorations were in the tradi tional yellow and gold. 50th Anniversary To Be Celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kostka, 8r., former Plattsmouth resi dents, now living at 1723 South 9th Street, Omaha, will cele brate their Golden Wedding An niversary Sunday, Feb. 17. Their children will honor them at an open house on that date from 3 to 6 p.m. In ttie Sokol Auditorium, Omaha. Friends and relatives are In vited to attend. 1928-1929 Crads Plan Reunion This is the year when the 1928-1929 Plattsmouth High Graduates plan another reun ion. Secretary Mrs. Henry Hild, Plattsmouth, nee Vivian Living ston, urges classmates to write her so plans can be completed. She urges members to express desire of reunion date In June, July or August. In June, 1959, the 1928-1929 classmates met in the Lion's Building for a reunion-banquet with a good attendance, enjoy able time, and hopes for a re peat reunion this year. CAMP FIRE NEWS The Ho-non-dl-ont Camp Fire group met at Mrs. Hay' house Feb. 12. At our meeting we called roll and gave dues. After our meeting, we had Valentine Party. From Mrs. Hays we got candy hearts, val entines and valentine suckers. We made a valentine box with hearts on it for Mrs. Hays. Lyn Munhall brought refresh ments. Mrs. Hays made a cold drink. Sharon Grove, scribe. Louisville Girl Wed in New-York Our Lady of the Skies Chapel at New York International Air port, was the setting for the marriage of Sharon True, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred True, Louisville, and Andrew Hommel, son of Mr. tia Mrs. Andrew Hommel of Lindenhurst, Long Island. The doufrs-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Father McCabe, before an altar decor ated with baskets of white gladi olus and p'.nk chrysanthemums. The bride, given In marriage by her father, chose a gown of floor lenstli imported white peau de crystal. The fitted bo dice, with long tapered sleeves, fastened w th liny buttons. The scoop neckline tapered to a vee in back. 7 ho bell-shaped skirt was covered with an overlay of lmporte'I lace. The aisle-wide train of lace was caught at the back with a large rose. The bride's bouffant veil of import ed French silk Illusion was held in place with a tiny doll's cap of pearls and cut crystals. She wore a single strand of pearls and carried a bouquet of white roses and lily of the valley, centered with white orchids. The maid cf honor, Miss Anne Hosch of New York, and the bridesmatron Mrs. Charlotte Driscoll, sister of the bride groom, wore floor length gowns of gold peau de crystal fashion ed like the bride's dress. Bridesmaids Carol True, sis ter of the bride and Marilyn Mennengo of New York wore emerald green gowns. Best man w'as Mr. Barry Beach, nephew of the bride groom. Ushers were Pat Bauer, Edgar Beach and Robert Wellenbacker, relatives of the bridegroom. The bride's mother chose a beige dress with coffee tone ac cessories; the bridegroom's mo ther wore a blue dress with matching accessories. Both mo thers wore a corsage of orchids. Following the ceremony a re ception was held at the Hillside House in New York. After a weding trip to Port- au-Prince, Haiti, the young couple will live in New York. K "-' 4 X' f v.. t. 4 v ' V V ) LL A If --4 Mrs. Jerry A. - Ronhovde Keep In Touch Frank Cheval fell on tha ice Friday and fractured his ribs. He will be confined at home for three weeks. James Pittman's mother, who Is 82, was taken to a hospital Tuesday morning. His sister of St. Louis, Mo., whose husband died five weeks ago, notified Mr. Pittman. Mrs. Edith Thlele spent the past week visiting relatives in Nehawka. She accompanied her niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Wildon Swltzer to Auburn. Thry also visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Kieohel and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kiechel of Tecumseh. Ed Kelly entered St. Cather ine's Hospital in Omaha Tues day morning for treatment. Plattsmouth Urban newcom ers are Mr. and Mrs. Tony Plg nattl and children, formerly of Omaha. They have moved into the new pink house near by pass 73-75, north of Platts mouth. Mrs. Pignatti will be re membered here as the former Karen Kay Kelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vlnce Kelly, form er Plattsmouth residents. CALENDAR HEY KIDS WE HAVE FLUBBEft AS ADVERTISED ON T.V. IT BOUNCES SO HICH MOLDS & SHAPES FLOWS & MOVES BENDS & TWIHS IT WILL NOT STAIN Regular $1.00 Special This Week (o) (O) (2) (OT KNOffir? 5 -10 Saturday, Feb. IS Goldenrod Study Club party will be held at the Gas Company Saturday, Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16 Order of Jobs Daughters Bethel No. 24 Initiation at 7:30 pjm. Saturday, Feb. 16 In the Masonic Hall. Members bring cookies. Monday, Feb. 18: Bud of Promise will meet In the IOOF Hall Monday, Feb. 18 at 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18: The Plattsmouth Garden Club will meet with Mrs. L. W. Egen berger Monday, Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19 Circle One of St. Paul's Uni ted Church of Christ will meet Tuesday, Feb. 19 at one o'clock in the church parlors. Hostesses, Mrs. Ray Bernhardt, Mrs. Wil liam Ofe and Mrs. Elmer Haf fke. Tuesday, Feb. 19 Circle 2 of St. Paul's United Church of Christ will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the church Tuesday, Feb. 19. Hostesses will be Mr. Dean Meislnger, Mrs. Lyle Mel singer, Mrs. Lester Meislnger, Mrs. Frank Bierl and Mrs. J. E. Meisinger. Friday, Feb. 22 Past Masters Banquet Friday, Feb. 22 at the Masonic Hall at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28 St. Paul United Church of Christ Womens' Guild Coffee Social with Circle One serving, Thursday. Feb. 28 at 2:30 p.m. at the church. Note change of date! Thursday, Feb. 28 American Legion members will be guests of American Leg Ion Auxiliary at a 6:30 covered dish supper and program at 8 and 40 Club Rooms Thursday, Feb. 28. In 1961, American farmers sold about $35 billion worth of goods. According to the U. 8. Department of Agriculture, it cost $25 billion to produce these goods. 'Seal' Campaign Totals $165,631 In State So Far The Nebraska Tuberculosis Associatian released fieures to day, on the 1962 Chrlrtnra's campaign , . Contributions to the 93 coun ty organizations now total $165,831.46. which compares with $160,445.12 this time in tne campaign last year. Additional contributions are expected to make the campaign total exceed $170,000 before the close of the association's fiscal ! year on March 31. I Delmar R. Serafy. executive secretary of the association, said today the TB association's ex-1 panded program into other res piratory diseases will put the funds to work immediately. i "For the first time in their ; history, TB associations will put j on an educational program this! spring to alert people to chronic I cough and shortness of breathy as common symptoms of res-1 plratory diseases sicknesses i of breathing," Mr. Serafy said. I "The 1963 RD campaign will! not be a drive for contributions. It is an educational service fi nanced by Christmas Seal funds. The Nebraska campaign will coincide with similar campaigns run by the 2,100 TB associations throughout the country from May 1 to June 15." Serafy said county TB agen cies in Nebraska will announce their RD educational campaign chairmen at their spring meet ings during March and April. "They will invite local clubs and organizations to schedule film showings on tuberculosis, emphysema, and other respira tory diseases. They will distri bute public Information facts pamphlets prepared by the Na tional Tuberculosis Association.'' 8everal of these have been is sued In the past year. The most recent ones are titled: "TB The Facts;" "Chronic Cough The Facts;" "Shortness of Breath The Facts;" "Air Pollution The Facts." Others Include emphy lema, pleurisy, influenza, hay fever, chronic bronchitis, and pneumonia. Other materials will Include outdoor posters, window posters, and special materials prepared for newspapers, radio and tele vision. Serafy said special material Is being prepared for physicians to Inform them of the public education campaign and to bring them medical information about respiratory Illnesses. He said the medical material is being prepared by the American Thoracic Society, the medical section of the National Tubercu losis Association. "In line with our program to eradicate tuberculosis, Christ mas Seal funds will continue to support tuberculosis case find ing through the chest X-ray survey and tuberculin testing programs. The program for oth er respiratory diseases will aid the tuberculosis program too,'' he said. Embree-Ronhovde Wedding Feb. 10 EAGLE (Special) Paula Embree, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Embree of Mullen, formerly of Eagle, and Jerry Ronhovde. son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ronhovde, Jr., Eagle, were married Feb. 10. The wedding service was in the Eagle Methodist Church at 3 p.m. with Rev. Duane Hut chinson, associate pastor of the Wesley Chapel on the Univer sity of Nebraska Campus, offici ating, Susan Umland was organist and accompanied Carleen Ket elhut who was the vocal soloist. Mrs. Fredrick Embree, Kear ney, sister-in-law of the bride, was matron of honor and Fred rick Embree, Kearney, brother th. bride was bfsl man. -! Ushering were Ronald and Jck Ronhovde, LaVone John son, Marc Embree, Larry Wil liams and Walter Dietz. Cheryl Hinds, Valley, was bridesmaid and Marcia Ronho vde, Si.ster of the bridfgroom, was maid of honor. The bride's attendants wore full-skirted frocks of red bro cade and carried nosegays of white and peppermint red car nations. The bride wore white chan tJH," lace with long-sleeved bo dice designed with a rounded neckline, edged with scallops of lace dotted with seed pearls. The very full skirt wa3 complet ed at the back by tiers of lace ruffles. A crown of pearl petals held her bouffant veil of illu sion, and she carried an ar- B She has been attending the University of Nebraska and the Bridegroom Is a former student at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture. Both are honor graduates of their class from the Eagle Schools. They left following the wed-' ding reception for a trip, and on their return will live on a farm southeast of Eagle. Pleasant Ridge 49'ers The Pleasant Rlde 49'ers held their meeting at the home of Dennis Keil Feb. 8. Billy Stoehr gave a report on Cattle Lice. Mike Stapp gave a report on Grubs. Next meeting will be at the home of David Meisinger Mar. 2. Lunch was served by Mrs. Keil. Forrest Stoehr, reporter. CWCTIBHBIitinSC John Wehrbein who has been a patient at Methodist Hospital In Omaha, following a recent heart attack, was able to return home Wednesday ana Is recover ing at home. Mr. and Mrs. Her.ry Hild were recent visitors In St. Louis, Mo. with Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hild and children. Mrs. Carl Kraeger Is vacation ing in California with her moth er and brother. She made the trip by plane. Engagement "kiwi1, mnJV" "X - v ENGAGED Mr. and Mrs. Fred Welsheit of Elmwood an nounce the encasement of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Lyle F. Wendt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wendt of Murdock. Miss Welsheit Is employed at First National Bank in Lincoln and her fianre Is In the Navy, stationed in California. No wed ding date has been (tel. Valentine Party NEHAWKA (Special) A valentine party entertained the members of the American Le gion Auxiliary at the Auditorium Tuesday afternoon with Mints. Elmer Fitch, Gene Fitch and Martin Ross hostesties. Mrs. Gene Fitch gave the pro gram on Americanism. She stressed the menace of com munism. Mrs. Victor Ross pre sided. Mrs. Audrey Dodson is a new member. TA-WAN-KA The Ta-Wan-Ka Camp Fire group met at our leader's home, Mrs. Martinsen. At this meeting, we read a few pages about symbols. We decided to make a scrap book of symbols. Jo Rene Cole, act ing scribe. a .N-Tr- i i " v iiniiii Amur ' 1 HeT-t 3. 51 u svmci fessrfr- a - W M v.tam.ns V I M, W,"- J W WJ 1 . - ,', T W, T V CHA-MAY-KI-Ym The Cha-may-ki-ya campfire group held their meeting at their leader's home, Mrs. Rich ard Jones's. The meeting was opened by President Mary Brink. The girls oecided to go ice skating with the money they had in their treasury. They talked about their Valentine party. After the meeting they worked on a box to put valentines in. Linda Dillon served lunch. Judy Ohnoutka, scribe. REORGANIZED CHURCH OF JESl'S CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS David Bowerman, Dist. Pres. , Library Auditorium Thursday: 7:15 p.m. Women's Dept. meeting at the home of Minerva; Coolman. j Sunday: j 9:45 a.m. Church school. j 11 a.m. Church Hour. Guest, Speaker, Bishop Harold Cash, j THE PLATTSMOl'TH JOLKNAI Official County and City Papei Established In 1881 Entered at the Post Office a' Plattsmouth, Nebraska as sec ond class mall matter In accord ance with the Act of Congres of March 8, 1879. Published Semi-Weekly. Mon aa-s and Thursoavs, at 410 Mail Street, Plattsmouth, Cass Coun ty. Nebr. (Subscriptions: 25 Cents foi 2 Weeks bv rarrier inside Platts mouth; By Mail $4 00 per year Cass and adjoining counties $5.00 ter year, elstwiiere.) SZ. 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