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SOCIAL and CLUB Events Mr Sfcei- 14 Evans reuaiaa day, August 14. at the Mrs Herbert Better by- hundred and seven for the picnic dinner at bringing wen filled hnsketi fried chicken aad everything with iL Mrs Becker prepared aad served the coffee. The afternoon was spent socially and in taking pictures. Cottred slides was shown by Mrs Lwvell Nelson of her borne and family at Botna and of Mr and Mrs OUn Dobb's home at Portland. Oregon, and of their lovely flower gardens, Mr Dobbs has his own small green house and has taken many ribbons on his flowers, which his hobby.

Mrs Dobbs is the former Agaes Evans. The pictures were taken years ago when the Nelson's and the Lee Evan's were there on a visiL Later in the afternoon, ice cream, cake and coffee was served. The relatives planned to make this an annual event. Next year the gathering will be at the Ida Grove Park on ihe Sunday in August There are six Evans boys and 5 girls, 3ll Jiving. All were present except Mrs Olin Dobbs of Portland.

Oregon, who was unable to attend, Mrs Maude Davis had the largest family there. Mrs Annie Davis of was the oldest member present and youngest Ruth daughter of James of Audubon- Mrs Virginia Nelson and her four children of Muskegon, Michi ean, came longest distance, was -ung In unison in honor of 3Lrs Kudy FelgentrefTs birthday. People came from Persia, Logan. Portsmouth. Neola.

Har Ian. Audubon. Menlo. Bray ton, JSotna. Des Koines, Winter-set, Avoca.

Grand Junction. Little Rock, Sibley. Bigelow. MIHFL. and Muskegon, Mich.

All were ireaUy appreciative of the Beck cr's hospitality. In Omofca The family relatives gathered Rartr iii jCfcaaki last Sunday for thetr annual re- group Stqpjfcrry iad phaby. Mrs afcf the Harlan, Mr of Council and Bob Easker. a friend Miss- Siepbany from REST SafCTION OF Used Cars 1953 Okb Super 4-dr. 1953 Oids 1951 Cod.Uoc 4-dr.

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72 4 FORD CJMv. 4 4 FORD KOAM I MOTOR CO. OLM CADILLAC Mrs CthH Brasfcear vat at a ml tfct TajrUr Phiav met families latt ttot MC- time Im 21 years and siuers had aU were Mrs Jewue Ofcmkt wad her family, Elhei BrasJbear, Mr an4 Mrs Otmcfct an4 five irmm HariaB; Mrs LMS tUJaw Baker, Moataaa; Mr aad Mrs Gleu Harter, Mr and Mrs Obreeht and SM, Mr aad Mrs Civile Obreeht, aad Mr and Mrs Taot Mahake aad son, ail of MiSMuri Valley; Mr aad Mrs Jaek McDewell and son. Tim, of Ajnes; Mr mad Mrs Nev Pelitut and four children af Crescent; Mr and Mrs Jack Westrope. Mr and Mrs Tommy Westrope and three children, Harlaa; Mrs Merrill Bailey, Mr aad Mrs Norman Wr I de- Man aad 9mm, Lotm.

Mr Charles Plumper, Ev. Mae Plunv mer, Mrs Curtis Yergtrug aad son, Mr and Mrs LeRoy Plummer and children, all of Randolph, Mr Lee Plummer and Mr and Mrs Everett Plummer, Baker. Mr and Mrs M. G. Larson, of Kirkman; Mr and Mrs Paul Willey and daughter, Omaha, Mr and Mrs Loyal Nagel and daughter, Des Moines; Mr and Mrs Bernard Larsen aad daughter, Burbank, Mrs B.

B. Brown, Baker. MonL: Bernita Scott, Omaha. and Mr and Mrs Ralph Miller of llarlan. Other relatives present were Mr and Mrs Clark Blizzard and their granddaughter.

Randolph. Mr and Mrs Chas, Smith. Boone- stul. Mrs Edna Blizzard, Kansas City, Earl Plummet Colfax: Mr and Mrs Darrell Cardner. Des Moines; Mr and Mrs Vrrn McDowell.

Kirk man and Glenn Jacobsen, Shelby, Formwr Marian Taachar In Omaha Satwr4ay SL Cecilia's Cathedral in Omaha was the setting Saturdar. August 20. at 11 a. m. fdr the wedding RwWx and Nicholas Charles Bethlen, The Charles Brodersen officiated.

A recefKitm followed the ceremony at the Omaha Athletic Club- I The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Roddy, and the of Charles A. Bethlenfalvay, all of Omaha. Mrs George Cellar 'of Geneva. Xcbraska. waSj nutron of honor.

Miss Ruth EUcio Sorensen of Lincoln, Nebraska, was bridesmaid- Li JT. BetWenfaJvay. of Oklahoma, Vas his maA. -UftberY-were UeuL Harris Graves. Peter J.

Torclvta and Neil C. Wester- Jund. The couple wiH'livcln Omaha following their return from a wedding trip. The bride was an art instructor in the Harlan" schools last year. in Cify Awyutt TOrti St.

Mary's Catholic Church in Dow City wa5 the setting for the marriage of Miss Delia Goeser. daughter of Mr and Q. Goeser of Arion Iowa, and Mr Clarence KenkeL son of Mr Nick Kenkel and the late Mrs Kenkel. Saturday morniig. August 20.

The Rev. C- Doherty performed the double ring ceremony. Thomas Bray, soloist, sang "Ave Marie" and an all-male chorus sang the Nuptial Mass with James Brasel, Tbe bride's gown was fashioned from while satia and eyelet cm- broidery. Tfcc fingertip veil of ilJusion was caught with a bead- dress of satin aad seed pearU. She carried a bouquet of white rose? with attached streamers knot- led with baby pink roses, JHiss Irma Goeser.

5ister of the bride, was maid of honor and Miss Patricia Goeser. neice, was junior bridesmaid. Miss Goeser wore a taffeta faille gown in Sunset Rose styled like that of the honor at- Site carried deeper pimk rases. Geralym Bray, as flower wore a pint taffeta faille Stevie JweJsgAard, tkc bfridegnvocn's wa? riftfi bearer- Mr Robert Keftkel Mr Nicky KettfceK of tbe bridegroom, were best ami joftior respectively. Usfcers were Ludwig lUinum Robert Bray.

All tfce mem tbe wed dimg party wwre marr Wwe suits white carAatiMi bvutoMiieTes, Ikr i ia tlK- ctarck Tlie bride graduated frooi tW City kiirti arlMwl frwm a at tafra State Cedar FalK Defianre CatMic school is a mmtotr mt Kiiigllts of Colum Nw He is engaged ia Tbe is mow 9m a wcttiBg trip tile West SoatUwfiJt SUtes. tbr bride wore a dark fan Anew Mr Mrs KertH will at MI a Bear firat were filled ftr telh tbe a'dack aad 7 a sericc families ditters at tte aad Cavalry Club Monday eveaiag. Aa- yraxifluteljr four kuadred tweaty five neaibers aad cuests Steaded. Mr and Mrs Gtme Biiley were dinner ebalnnaa. Otbers oa tae committee were Messers aad Mmes Daa J.

Buckley, Georfe Cros (Walnut) V. Chris- R- Brown. Cal (lrwia) Wm fioettfer, Bacon Cuyle Duke, LeRoy Anastasi, Carl Anderson, Joe Sehechinger, Norman Sievers, W. E. Pelersen, RobL Morrisey.

Frey. Norman Sump, H. Frederkrkson, Emborg Petersen. Don Hummel (Oakland) Gaige Walter, Vic Wunder (Avoca). Mrs J.

Saylor. Mrs W. B. Friend, Mrs Opaline Stevens, and Messers Sherm Buss, Wm Freeman, and Bill Criswell. (Oakland).

The next dinner on SepL 19 will be the closing dinner of the season. Family At Lars Mr and Mrs Lars Nelson entertained for a group of family relatives at a dinner Sunday. August 21. at their home, 10th and Broadway. Present were Mr and Mrs Leonard fL Xelson, Kimballton; Mr and Mrs Harvey A.

Nelson. Linda. Jane. Joyce of Grand Junction, Colorado: Mr and Mrs Raymond F. Nelson.

Ronald. Steven and Dennis. Exira: 3trs Orville J. Hanseti. Ken neth, Donnal and Judy of Kimballton: Mr and Mrs Eugene C.

Greer, Suzanne and Gary of Harlan: Mr and Mrs John Eengard, and Mr and Mrs Jack Bengard. Trudy and Vickie, of Clarinda. Iowa. Mrs Cliff BirtfxUy Several ladies came to the home of Mrs Cliff Closson Tuesday afternoon to help her celebrate a birthday anniversary. They brought re- Jreshments and also some very nice gifts for the honoree.

During the afternoon, Mrs Closson received a call from Mrs Luella Cook of, Bridgeport. con her on the evenL FAMILY BREAKFAST Dr. and Mrs Allen J. Ryan are chairman of the family breakfast Sunday morning. August 28, Sen-- ing Is from 8 a.

m. to 10 a. m. Dr. and Mrs Ryan will be assisted Mr and Mrs Vern Mr'and Mrs Jack Lewis.

Mrs H. Ruby and Ben HuLsebus- HarUn Ladies Mrs Reue! Turner and Mrs Lawrence Johnson were co-hostesses at a luncheon at the home of Mrs Turner Ia5t Saturda. Coders for sixteen included the ladies of their sewing club and five additional guests. Mmes Chas. Paulk of Sioux City.

Ronald Fritz Logeland. Russell AmRhein and Fred the latter of Minneapolis Mrs Mason was a member of the club while living in Harlan- Table appointments were carried out in fall shades of orange and green. Centerpieces were mock cranberry combined with green foliage and the place cards matched. The ladies spent the afiernoon hours informally social. AM Of ftri4t Miss Monica Ann" Can.

daughter of Mr and Mrs Cornelius Gau. and Mr Robert W. McAleer. of Omaha, Nebraska, son of Mrs Maxine B. Smith.

Oak Harbor, Washington, were united in marriage Thursday, August 18 in a 1:30 p. m. cere- money in St. Peters Church in Oitiaha. The Rev, Patrick Nolan performed Uic double ring ceremony.

Miss Jacqueline Gati attended her sister as maid of honor. Miss Alice Parker served as bridesmaid. Both are from Omaha, Mr Jerome Gau was his brother's best man. James Roos ushered- After the ceremony, a reception was held in Immaculate Conception Church hall. After a southern wedding trip, to couple will return to Omaha to live, The bride is the jrranddalighter of Mrs J.

Meyr of Harlan. who with her daughter. Miss Florence Meier, attended the wedding. Tnc First Methodist Church in Ponca, Nebraska, was the setting for the Senday, 21 wedding of Lnvice Marie Kingsfcvry. cUvgfcter of Mr and Mrs Francis It of and Mr E.

Spragtl, Mm of Mr and Mrs' George Sprugel of Williams, Dr. Earl A. Roadman, president Mirniagiidi CoUeye, City, in the 4 Ting ccwnMwy, Msvrtcd hy the Keverftttd Junes Bell Baskets Mrs CMUKS! Bhrfls, ttee Lnrd The hode, her father, wore a white rafefiinl lace tulie. The jnmiidgd Wdice ml tne lace had a neckline and the full, skirt of tulie, featured a ped lace scalloned pepluam ed with a pleated tnlle ruffle Her fingertip veil of sheer UlttfiM feU from a lace half haL Sate carried a while Bible and a white and shower streamers knotted with stephanotis. Mrs Francis A.

IGngsbury Ponca. sister-in-law of the bride, attended as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs Calvin Briee of Chandler. Arizona, and Mrs Raymond Speulda of Sioux City, Iowa. The attendents wore full, floor length gowns of turqoise crystal- lette over matching taffeta, Tne fitted bodice featured scalloped sweetheart neckline and breif sleeves.

Each carried niniature muffs of turqoise crystallette trimmed with white daisies and tur- qoise carnations. Headbands were of turqoise crystalletie with matching flower trim, Janet Kingsbury, cousin of, the bride, was flower girl. She wore a full, floor length white taffeta dress stled like the gowns of the other aitendents. She wore a band of daisies in her hair and carried a matching basket of rose petals. Mr Charles Sprugel of Iowa, was his brother's best man- Another brother, Mr George Sprug- el of Washington, D.

and Mr Thurman Johnson of Council Bluffs, also attended the bridegroom- Ushers were Francis A- Kingsbury, brother of the bride, Mr Vernon of Blairsburg. Iowa. Archie Thompson of Williams, Iowa, and Wallace Hollingsworth of Knoxville, Iowa, all brothers-in- law of the bndegroom- For her daughters wrdding. Mrs Kingsbury wore a pale blue lace dress with navy accessories and a corsage of pini roses and carnations Mrs Sprugel wore a pink lace dress, white accessories and a corsage of pink roses and carna- lions- Reception hostesses following the ceremoney were Mmes Gordon Hansen. Morris Jcnnison and Darrel Mathiesen and the Misses Fern Mendenhall.

Dorothy Severance. Betty. Dorothy and Rita Mai- com. all of.Poncau Mrs Melvin Mayer of Marcus cut the wedding cake and Mrs C- M. Kingsbury.

aunt of the bride, were in charge of tLe guests book. The bride graduated from Morningside College. Sioux City, and received her degree from Arizona Siaae College at Tempe. Arizona. She taught Business Education in the high schools in Harlan, Iowa, and Winslow and Chandler- Arizona, having taught the four years in Chandler.

3Ir Sprugel attended Iowa State College, Ames, after serving for four years the Navy. He received his degree in Vocational Agriculture and is presently employed in the public schools in Council Bluffs as Director of Vocational Agriculture. Upon their return from a wedding trip to the Elacic Hills. South Dakota, and Peters Park, Colorado, the newlyweds will be at home at 228 Frank Street in Council Bluffs. WEST MONROE itra.

A- E. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH ML W. Sttrft, Sunday School-- 10 a. m. Morning Worship 11 a.

in- Evening Service 8 p. m. Wedncsday Evening Prayer Service 6 p. m- Wednesday, September 7 Dorcas Society. Mr and Mrs Chester Johnson visited the Anton Peterscn home Tuesday evening- Jerry Dunn and Verne Alhman of Omaha Rescue Mission were dinner guests at the Howard Thomson home Sunday.

Mr and Mrs Ralph Thomson. Mrs Minnie Kjer. Mr and Mrs P. Thomson. Mr Mrs Leo Kead and family attended a picnic in Moines Sunday.

They met with friends from Cedar Falls who also attended the picnic. 154 Pupils Registered At Portsmouth St. Mary's Jnncfcak Regislration for St. school pupils was held Aug. 15, an enrollment of 43 in high school kud 111 in trade school- School will begin Monday, Aug.

29. The faculty will be: High School, Sister Constansea O-S B-, Principal and Junior-Senior sponsor; Sister Frances Marie OJS.B, Fresfajmen-Sophmore sponsor; Sister De Porres O.S-B. music and conimercial teacher; Rev. Father Ralph Goeser, Religion, Litin II and Phycial Education; Guadalupe 1st and 2nd grades; Sister Jose O.B.S,, 3rd and 4ih grades; Sister M. Geneva 5th and 6th grades; Sister M.

Anselma O.S-B., 7th and 8th grades. courses added this year are mechanical drawing and home economics. Weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs A. C. Johansen were Mr and Mrs John Ho man of Council Bluffs.

Mr and Mrs Harold Johansen and Mr and Mrs George Fishbaugh and family. aU of Omaha. Georgeann Fishbaugh remain ed for a longer Genrude Jurschak left Sunday for Chicago, afier visiting the pas; week at the home of her father. Pete Jurschak, Sr. and wuh other relatives.

ATTEND PRIOR RITES Quite a number of friends attended the funeral services for Jesse Prior Sunday, Aug. 21. at Woodbine. Mr Prior formerly operated a service station here, before he became ill two years ago Frank Stinn and Phil Herkenrath from here ere among the pallbearers. Mr and Mrs Bud Fieber and family of Xausa.

spent ihe weekend at the home of her parent Mr and Mrs" Mike Schmidt- i- Pal Herkenrath and Marie Sorert- son of Harlan were Sunday guests at the Pete Jursthak, Jr- home. Mr Mrs mily toft FrMty fer at tal Gene Reinig had the misfortune of getting his right hand badly injured Sunday, while playing baseball. He and a fellow player were both running to catch the ball and he got his hand "spiked" around his thumb. Mrs Pete Jurschak. Jr.

and daughters. 3Iaxine and Judy, visited Monday at the of Mr and Mrs Harry Johnston in Omaha. Mr Weihs took their son, Larry, to Dubo- Sunday. Larry will be a Senior at Loras Academy Mr and Mrs John Jurschak and family visited Sunday at ihe home of Mr and Mrs Jack "Kirschbaum near Kirkman. Charles Hayes, Mike Ravi and Art Leinen returned home Sunday from Camp McCoy.

after attending the Army Reserve train- Ing there for two weks. Quick re-caps on i place and meeting dates of a a organizations news, too! A regular a in HARLAN NEWSPAPERS LIA COMBS, If Amelia Kenkel, John Peter Kenkel and Schznitz KeaJtel, was been ary 22, 1886, at A Luxembourg. She died from a heart attack at her home at Earling, August 21, U65. Her age was 69 years, six jnoatks and 29 days. She was married to August Goeres at Ear ling.

Iowa, August 9. 1911, A Marie and Sjlvia, born to this marriage. Surviving are the son, at Mrs Alphoace Geeser (Marie) and Mrs Al Gaul (Sylvia) also of and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held froot Joseph's church at EarUng with Msgr. BLssen in charge.

Burial was in SU Joseph's cemetery- Pauley's Funeral Home waj in charge. you can "touch" the difference cardigan by Only xAN DORSET gives you such sweater luxury in exclu5ive Fur 'N Lamb wooL Simulated full-fashioned sleeves with newest ribbing from collar to waistband 34-40 8.98 We're slicing a melon with you TTTATlla TM Louie Troll has heen doing chore? for Rudy Albers while they are away on a little vacation. Carolyn Tbomsov cave Tuesday to risit with her ptrtttts. Sfce is the ayo home ear Mamllj for a of days. the sad this wrHr of the death of lus and aunt, Mr and Mm OfeMi of Elk Horn Mr Md Mrs Micteelson fanilr of Monrovia.

Calif. Friday Saturday at the Mr Mickacl- a brotHer of Prterwr Mr Mrs WilfoH Dooman aod tte Aatov PHONE NEWS TO A bonus is declared-- right? Well, sir-- get set for a windfall, because this it than Buick's greatest year. This is the greatest, Not onlv is Buick outselling every car in 1 except the two most widely known smaller can --but Bnick is breaking everx- sales record in iti history. now we're past the mark set in ow full A car-- and we're still going great guns. So we're slicing a melon with you in the form of am all-out trade-iu allowance a profit-sharing bonus deal that beats even the big trades weVe been giving all year.

After all, we've gone way beyond our expected volume-- and cmn now afford to strrtch our trade-in allowances to practically our break-even point. And that puts you more easily than ever before in the driver's seat of the hottest-selling Buick in hbtocv The Buick witk the fmliiit of --wiA tfce JMtp and gmgec of record-high VS r--iritk the level buoyancy of the ride --arwf tcith the electrifying performance of Variable fitch icorltTs first and only uwng the stcitch-pitch principle of the modern planes propefoT. Better come in and visit us tomorrow--- todav, if voa can--and see for yourself that the thrill the buy and the deal of the year it Buick. hands down. fcxioy.

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