Lady of the Arbor Caroline Morton and Arbor Lodge Legacy
Caroline Joy French Morton known as the Lady of the Arbor helped plant and design Arbor Lodge at Nebraska City. She selected trees and gardens, laid out drives, and supported the family while J Sterling Morton championed Arbor Day. She died June 29 1881 at Arbor Lodge aged 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Joy French Morton
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska Territory
Nebraska City
Arbor Lodge
Caroline Morton
Nebraska Hall of Fame
Caroline Joy French
Detroit
Nebraska
Caroline
Joy
Paul
Mark
Carl Morton
Reader Tips and Craft Advice From Heloise Various
Hints cover quick cocoa mix using instant milk cocoa sugar and salt. A stain remedy converts a pink jersey by dyeing with soft drink mix. Christmas ring mobiles patterns offered for mail order crafts. Crochet tips include keeping work intact with a clothespin. A humidor stores brown sugar for a smoker’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Bonnie Clement
Pattern Catalog Offer for Fall and Winter
Readers are invited to request a pattern catalog for fall and winter. A clip coupon inside offers a freeze option of the reader’s choice. The offer asks for 75 cents to be sent now.
Soenill Votes Hostesses For Card Party In Mines
Friday October 17 1975 Soenill Votes three hostesses for the American Legion Auxiliary card party were Bertha Smith Viola Kylius and George Durand Alta Lisko won the door prize. Card prizes went to Theodosia Sempek for sheephead Mrs Joe Cochran for a bridge Mrs Elizabeth Zabana for pinochle Mrs Elsie Seidel for Bolivia. Shower honors recent bride Patricia Gersib David Studts at home of Mrs Walter Luckey corsage given to the bride and game prizes to Mrs John Studts Mrs Edward Hassebrook Mrs Robert Rickert and Mrs Eugene Hoessel. Assisting were Denise Darlene and Joyce Hoessel. Iwan surprise anniversary guests included Rita Iwan the Floyd Arnsmiths and others. Anniversary observed Oct 10 with cake by Mrs Edmund Jarecki Sr Platte Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Smith
Viola Kylius
George Durand
American Legion Auxiliary
Alta Lisko
Theodosia Sempek
Joe Cochran
Elizabeth Zabana
Elsie Seidel
Bolivia
David Studts
Patricia Gersib
Walter Luckey
John Studts
Edward Hassebrook
Robert Rickert
Eugene Hoessel
Denise
Darlene
Joyce Hoessel
George Arnsmith
Adrian Iwan
Henry Iwan
Jane Zelasney
Osceola
Edmund Jarecki Sr
Platte Center
Iwan
Korte elected president of Columbus Lutheran Women
Mrs. Korte, zone president of Christ Lutheran Church Columbus, is elected president of the Lutheran Women's League Columbus Zone at Immanuel Schuyler fall rally. Retiring President Marlene Wilke led the session with 113 members approving a 100 dollar district LWML project gift and local outreach plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Korte
Christ Lutheran Church
Kids Score Dad for Escorting Secretary
Abigail Van Buren writes a Dear Abby column about a family in which children, aged 13 and 15, question their father's decision to accompany his secretary to a business meeting. The父 denies any improper conduct, suggesting the situation could be innocent and that the secretary’s presence for business reasons was justifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Mom
Dad
Early December nuptials planned
Rosemary Shemek and Philip Roewert plan a December wedding. Rosemary is a Platte College graduate employed by Columbus Hydraulics. Her fiancé, son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Roewert, works for Mid-America Dairymen at Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Rosemary Shemek
Philip Roewert
Edward Shemek
Platte College
Columbus Hydraulics
Reuben Roewert
Mid-America
Grand Island
Fall Achievement for Platte clubs slated Nov 6
Mrs. Frank Ramaekers Jr. will present antiques at the Fall Achievement Event for Platte County Home Extension Clubs at 7 30 p m November 6 at the Ag Park Columbus Plans for the event were announced at the Platte Extension Council fall meeting held in Columbus A new council of night and each club is asked to bring bar cookies On display will be Mrs Don Fowler s which she has prepared to represent Platte County in the state wide Sugg a Bicentennial project for the council
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ramaekers Jr
Platte County
Ag Park
Columbus
Platte Extension Council
Don Fowler
Telegram publisher speaks to Columbus ABWA unit
David Lyons of the Columbus Telegram was guest speaker for the Columbus Charter Chapter of the American Business Women's Association. Janet Carmichael of Nebraska Public Power District led vocational remarks. The group reviewed the September Apple Enrollment Event, adding 11 new members to reach 42.
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David Lyons
Columbus Telegram
Columbus Charter
American Business Women’s Association
Telegram
Janet Carmichael
Nebraska Public Power District
Apple
Pat Beckenhauer
Columbus Public Schools
Judy Nelson
Central Telephone & Utilities
Barbara Ingwersen
Barb Gloor Bakery
Doris Oliphint
Columbus Auto Parts
Shirley Hicks
Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce
Terese Diederich
Holiday Inn of Columbus
CDA Day Observance Set for Sunday at St Francis Mass
National Catholic Daughters of America CDA Day will be observed Sunday at 8 30 a m Mass at St Francis with members attending in a body and receiving Communion The Live and Learn Club held its annual night with Mrs Frank Pfeifer hosting the next meeting on November 12
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
National Catholic Daughters of America
CDA
Live and
Frank Pfeifer
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Develo
Hall of Fame
Nebraska International Women's Year Coalition
Holiday
Sauna
Jersey
Mary Lou Nielsen
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N Y
F.K.S
Kruger
Mary Nelson
Menrian Marti
Marian Martin
West 18Th St
N.Y
Soenill
Mrs. Korte
Harold Daehneke
Fremont
Knippenberg
Meadow Grove
Margaret Pospisil
Schuyler
Leona Kant
Omaha
Dean Arbby
Abigail van Buren
Chicegr
News Synd., Inc
Pata Rue Neai
Platte
Judy Lindquist
Craft Village
Betty Brandenburgh
Brandenburgh Ready-Mix
Janet Christensen
Lollipop Lane Preschool
Cmth
Cincinnati
National Scholarship Fund
Bettie Mabee
Cengas
Holiday Inn
Chaweser’s
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