Extension Club Spring Activity Draws Large Crowd
Donna Harkness spoke at the Platte County Extension Club Spring Activity at Holiday Inn detailing do it yourself home decorating ideas to expand spaces. Chairwoman Harvey Welch led the program with Del Seefeldt on the activity committee as about two hundred members and guests attended a salad luncheon. Pat Fowler won a door prize from Pat's Store for Homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dal Seefeldt
Donna Harkness
Alfred Schroeder
Platte Center
Harvey Welch
Platte County Extension Club
Platte Extension Council
del Seefeldt
Pearly 200
Atstendance
Pat Fowler
Pat's Store For Homes
Heloise tips and reader quick fixes from the column
Hints include using cooking oil to speed nail polish drying and care for nails, aspirin as a marker for fabric sewing, coupon trading at work to save cents, and a kitchen tip mixing whole kernel with creamed corn for a tasty dish. Readers Kay, Carolyn Barnard, and N. W. share brief experiences and cautions.
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Heloise
Kay
Mrs. Hadaway
Wesleyan Senior Cheryl Wurth to Wed Randolph Mueller
Cheryl Marie Wurth daughter of Mrs. Harry C. Wurth of North Massapequa New York and a Nebraska Wesleyan senior engages Randolph P. Mueller son of Mr. and Mrs. Casper Mueller. Miss Wurth attended Nebraska Wesleyan University and is a Phi Mu member Tau Kappa Epsilon member Me Mueller is a senior at Nebraska Wesleyan and plans a June 21 wedding at United Methodist Church in Farmingdale New York.
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Harry C. Wurth
North Masspacqua
N. Y
Cheryl Marie
Randolph P. Mueller
Casper Mueller
Miss Wurth
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Phi Mu
Mueller
Nebraksa Wesleyan
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
United Methodist Church
Farmingdale
Al Anon speakers address Platte County Nurses Club
Two women from the Al Anon Family Unit of Columbus spoke to Platte County Nurses Club Monday night. They outlined the group's purposes and functions and invited attendees to the weekly Wednesday meetings at the Opportunity Center. Nurses gathered at Mrs. Tom Henninger’s home with Mrs. Russell Thomas as co hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al- Anon Family
Columbus
Platte County Nurses Club
Opportunity Center
Tom Henninger
Russell Thomas
Paris Stores Brighten Streets With Large Umbrellas
Stores in Paris showcase oversized lowered umbrellas that cheer up rainy days and add a garden feel to the streets. Shoppers are urged to check their shops for rain flowers and other bright seasonal items.
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Paris
Social Act wities Firemen Smokette and Auxiliary Plans
The annual firemen smokette was attended by twenty. Evelyn Muller led the business meeting as the event planned an Aug. 23 picnic at the Izaak Walton cabin. A firemen check funded food for the smoker. court whist winners were Kathy Hilger and Barbara Woerth. Entertainment was chaired by Doris Christiansen with Ann Alpers and Marian Sanders. Hospital committee chaired by Lila Uzendoski included Hap Snyder Alta Nauenburg and Mildred Garbers. Rebekahs complete convention plans. Vashti Lodge set District 14 convention for May 7 with Zola Ambrose elected delegate. Frieda Miller and Ethel Kebrli reported on a Wauneta Cooley workshop. hostesses were Della Kolar and Marion Berchtald. Suzanne Micek wedding showers held. guests included Mrs Ken Tesmer and Mrs Ken Anderson. Suzanne later hosted dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs Tim Micek. In bridge, Carl Widhelm and Ivan Schmid won. Judge C Thomas White and Paul O'Brien second. Frances Henderson and Glenn Smith third.
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Evelyn Muller
Izaak Walton
Kathy Hilger
Barbara Woerth
Doris Christiansen
Ann Alpers
Marian Sanders
Lila Uzendoski
Rebekahs
Vashti Rebekah Lodge
District 14
Zola Ambrose
Frieda Miller
Ethel Kebrli
Wauneta Cooley
Della Kolar
Marion Berchtald
Carl Widhelm
Ivan Schmid
Elks Country Club
C. Thomas White
Paul O'Brien
Frances Henderson
Glenn Smith
Carl Carta
Rodney Jacobsen
Clarks-Nebraska couple set July wedding at St Peter
Cynthia R. Husmann and Jerome G. Fritz announce plan for a summer wedding at St Peter Catholic Church on July 20. The bride's engagement is announced by her parents Harald J. Husmann. The bride is with the Nebraska State Department of Education in Lincoln. the groom is Don Halbert's son, a 1975 University of Nebraska Lincoln graduate now farming in Hildreth.
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Clarks
Cynthia R. Husmann
Jerome G. Fritz
St. Peter Catholic Church
Harald J. Husmann
Nebraska State Department of Education
Lincoln
Don Halbert
Hildreth
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Measuring with Meters at Extension Clubs
Extension Clubs led by Mrs. Glenn Anderson and Mrs. Greeley Rickert presented a lesson on weights and measures at the latter’s home, followed by a quiz and a report on recreation equipment bought for a local girls home. A second lesson compared metric and British systems noting Britain, Canada and Australia move to metric this year.
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Glenn Anderson
Greeley Rickert
Starlighters Club
Bob Berlin
Peaceful Valley Club
Lee Blaser
Lee Nyffeler
Rol Nyffeler
White House
Ag Park
Casper Mueller
Great Britain
Canada
Australa
United States
Republican Club News and Founders Day Report
Platte County Republican Women’s Club met at Mrs. Martha Larimore’s home with Mrs. Mary Hoge assisting. Mrs. Nell Shaffer reported on Founders Day in Norfolk and Mrs. Bess Hodges spoke of a trip to Washington, D.C. A general discussion followed. An item described Navajo bracelets and belt buckles, distinguishing wrought silver from sand cast.
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Platte County
Republican Women’s Club
Martha Larimore
Mary Hoge
Nell Shaffer
Norfolk
Bess Hodges
Washington, D.C
New Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce WD Installs Officers
Carol Systo is installed as new president of the Women’s Division of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce. Shirley Nagengast Nina Staub Vera Kobus Sue Schermer and others named as officers and board members. Delegates chosen for the Midwest Conference of Women in Chambers of Commerce in Sioux Falls in June. Verna Mielak conducts ceremonies.
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Columbus
Maxine Kolm
Edith Ochs
Gloria Brandenburgh
Imogene Dill
Elsie Ruda
Vera Kobus
Midwest Conference of Women In Chambers of Commerce
Sioux Falls
S.C
Cookie and Candy Recipes cookbook now available
The Platte County Extension Office has released a 272 page cookbook titled Cookie and Candy Recipes. It features cookie types from rolled to molded and includes fudge taffy peanut bristle caramel corn and divinity candy recipes. Copies cost 3.50 and receipts support the Eastern Nebraska 4H Camp near Gretna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County
Columbus
Neb
Nebraska
Gretna
United Methodist Women District Meeting at Fullerton Church
United Methodist Women of the East Central District meet at Fullerton United Methodist Church with registration at 8:15 a.m. and opening at 9 a.m. Luncheon is noon and a Service of Communion concludes the day. Other dates include July mini-school July School of Christian Missions and Norfolk Conference in September. Nail Fun Decals offer summer nail art for toes and fingernails as a novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
School of Christian Missions
UMW
Norfolk
MonaDex weight loss tablet offer from Miessler Drug Store
An advertisement touts MONADEX as a tiny tablet to curb appetite without dangerous drugs or nervousness. It promises no strenuous exercise and a money back guarantee if ugly fat is not lost, pricing at 3.00 for 20 days and 5.00 for double, plus 30 cents tax and postage for mail orders from the Miessler Drug Store at 2509 13th St.
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Miessler Drug Store
13Th St
Nations seeks outstanding American mothers for bicentennial project
The American Mothers Committee selects 10 to 20 women per state for biographies to present to Governor and Historical Society, with the National Report to the President. Nomination requires name and sender address to Box 6403 Lincoln Neb. National and state chairs identified. Also notes on wall colors and lighting efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Historical Society
United States
Lincoln
Neb
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harold P. Stebbins
Nebraska
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