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THURSDAY, DECE3CBES 21, 1933. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WTF.KtY JOXTCHIAI PAGE THE EL W. C T. U. LEWISTON SOCIAL CIRCLE CLUB DEATE CF AGED MAN jet--? i V tit? II t S3 Mi.- JS. .' H I- 1 X:- S3 Clisflstiiias I Measure 1 In our business relations throughout the year, we always give good meas ure, but in making cur Christmas wish for you we lay our measure aside and for you unbounded joys in this season of great delight. .a i i I t ! ! i It CHRISTMAS "The world is so full of a number of things That all of us ought to be as happ3' as kings." HAPPY it- fa iEI YEAR FETZER SHOE CO. its' 'wj sn sr3 r n r si We are indeed grateful for your splen did support and many friendly courte sies during the last year. ... Accept this little greeting as a hearty "Thank You" for what you've done for us. And with the season's greetings, we wish for you A Most Hapsy and Pros nepous BJew Yeas? "4 I H if a m fa 2 9 m Telephone Ko. 2S 7th and Pearl Streets ft Meeting Honors the Crusaders Sixtieth Anniversary of the First Ciusades Strikingly Observed by Local Union. The intinbers cf the Plattsmouth tt C. T. U. Monday afternoon ob served the sixtieth anniversary ot the first crusade cf the temperance cause -w-iiicn was neia ci iiuisuoro, Ohio, in 1S73. The passing of the anniversary was held at the home of Mrs. R. B. Ilayes, luesident of the Union, who had ar ranged a most striking pageant for the occasion. A large background of red had been arranged and before which appeared as from the long ago the figures of the women who had first undertaken the warfare for sup pression cf liauor. The characters were taken by local ladies who were in the costumes of the period of sixty years ago, eacn one being introuueeu by Mrs. George E. Mann who gave a sketch of the life of each of the ladies and the Dart that they had taken in the crusades. The characters and the ladies impersonating them were Mrs. J. E. Wiles as "Mrs. Eliza J. Thompson ;" Mrs. Minnie Ander son as "Mrs. Esther Earl McNeal;" Mrs. F. G. Morgan as "Mrs. Ann Wit tenmeyer;" Mrs. C. A. Troop as "Mrs Zerella Wallace:" Miss Elizabeth 3pangler as "Jennie Fowler Will ing;" Mrs. C. O. Troy as "Mrs. Mar garet Ellis." The fine pageant was closed by the singing of the crusaders song by the ladies and which was an impressive feature of the occasion. Mrs. R. E. Hayes, the president ot the local union gave a reading on "The Crusaders of the 20th Century by Kathleen Xorris, which was much aDDreciated by the members cf the group. The afternoon was closed by the serving of refreshments by the hostess to complete an afternoon of pleasure and proOt. The December meeting was at the home of Mrs. Bruce olfe, with Mrs. Earl assisting, on Dec. 5, 1933. A large number of the members were present and several visitors. Mrs. Vance Harris is a new member. Dur ing the business meeting a Christ mas dinner was planned for Thurs day, Dec. 28. 1933, at the Lewiston Community Center. The project lead ers gave the lesson on "Secrets In Biscuit Dough." The next meeting will be Jan. 2, 'th Mrs. John Hobscheidt ar.d Mrs. Martin Sporer entertaining. I PLEASANT SOCIAL GATEEMHG Mrs. Mary Weise of Mullen, Ne braska, is here for a visit at the home cf her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Larson, in the south part of the city and also assisting in the care of Mrs. Larson and the twin daughters that arrived there some ten days ago. "See ft before you Buy It." The home town store offers you this greatest of all shopping advantage. From Tuesday's Daily John Shipley, SG, who has ;been making his home with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Furlong at Rock Bluffs, died early today. Mr. Shipley had been in fail ing health for the past year and gradually failed until death came to his relief. The deceased was known in this locality and at La Platte where Mr. and Mrs. Shipley rnaue their home with one of the children for several years. He is survived by the wife ?nd several children, some of whom reside at distant points and word from them will be necessary be fore the funeral arrangements can be completed. 4- S. .,.l!,i.li,..,rn'.....,J.T.'. ...... Jf. Thomas Wallia? Company f Abstract of Title ? Phone 224 - Plattamoutb r TO OUR FRIENDS I s? EVERYWHERE: We come again at the glad Christmas season with a deep feeling of gratitude to all our friends. We are grateful to each of you for your loyalty during the past year and promise to strive earnest dur ing the coming year to fully merit your continued favors. May the holiday season bring your happi ness in abundances that's the sincere wish cf the Home Dairy Phil Hoffman Pi m m m i a 5' m R ENDS The home of Mr. and Mrs. F. G Noltnig was the scene of a very pleasant Christmas .party Friday evening, December 15, when the ladies of the Four-Mile club enter tained their iamines. The evening's program opened by everyone singing "Silent Night," fol lowed by a short program by the children. During the program Santa arrived with his pack and after the program u- gave each child a lovely present as well as a sack of candy. The ladie3 had prepared surprise presents for the men and also ex changed presents with each other., after which Santa presented each with a candy gift. The remainder of the evening was ?pent playing games and visiting. Delicious refreshments were served by the ladies which brought to a close a very pleasant evening. I RECEIVE NEW SUITS We appreciate your patronage and your favors cf the last year and wish for all The town basketball team, popu larly known as "Doodlesox's Storz," have received the new uniforms that they will appear In on the playing court this season. The new uniforms are a brilliant green and make a fine appearance. The team has one of the best line ups of any of the town teams in recent years, having practically the entire 1931-32 high school basket ball team, the winners of the south east Nebraska regional champion ship, as well as a number of the most outstanding players in the city. The team is one that will be able to take on the most formable teams in this part of the west and should give the fans a real treat this year in gooa rast games. hnsimas A Wen? BSerrv and a Happy snd Prosperous Hew Year KNORR'S VARIETY STORE AS. WE THANK YOU For your many courtesies and considerations of the past and wish you all the joys the holiday season affords, and trust to serve you in 1934. Goryeil Service Station Ernest C. Giles Telephone 174 Washington Ave. 19 fa GREETINGS - - - And vary hast wishes for Christmas and The New Year SI? m I A. G. BACH 1 I I APPOINTED COEN DTSPECTOE From Monday's Dally W. R. Young of this city Has Just received notice of his appointment as an inspector for the corn loan de partment of the AAA in Cas3 county and has now entered on his duties in this line of work. Mr. Young will have charge of the task of measur ing corn and inspecting the cribs that are to be sealed for the corn loans, being one of the three in this county, the others being Senator W. B. Ban ning and Searl S. Davis of this city. The government is making the loans on the corn at the rate of forty-five cents a bushel and the farmers whose applications are approved have their corn, inspected by the government representatives and the cribs sealed. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Fricke and fam ily of Ashland were here Sunday for a visit with Mr. P. G. Fricke and the other members of the family circle. Good Will, THE GOLDEN THREAD IN the pattern of our business relations, woven as it must be day after day on the plain but sturdy fabric of honesty and fair dealing, there runs in and out through it all a thread of golden good will which enters into everything we do for our fellowmen! AT YULETIDE WE ARE PROMPTED TO WISH A Very Merry Christmas to All of You RUSE MOTOR CO. Home of the Great V-8 Motor Car Value of Today Plattsmouth, Nebr. iff 3 m m HERE'S WISHING YOU AND YOURS An Old Fashion' Merrie Christmas and a Happy New Year Mullen's Market South Sixth Street .-vJVvii- K-'l- UlU-iii- vii- Irii Qji-'tiU.-t.jC.'Cj 'k Zr t--Il . (i 4- if .svft,i-rii: -ciT-'.-:.--- vwv.v.-.-'Ci- i.--.-sXix..-ic c - -i OUR WISH FOR YOU h ... OUR FRIENDS Is that 1 934 will be socd to you and that it will be the year in which you may realize your fondest dreams and hopes. If you see fit to continue to favor us with your patron age we assure you we'll do our best to leave ycu with nothing to regret. Reliable 5c to $1 Store Goldingr & Stibal 1933 - - Greetings - - 1934 S As the old year passes into history we find much to be thankful for, particularly our patrons who have been so loyal to us. To all these patrons and to the people in gen eral we er:lend best wishes for the season at hand and express the hope that 1934 will be the best year you have ever known! PLATTSMOUTH STEAM LAUNDRY VIS TH. Our Holiday Wishes for You are Bright with Hopes of the Future ; WE WISH YOU ALL A Merry Christmas and a ; Happy Hew Year W fa ir rr. -1-ss T.- - rsv;-rs. tjx? St--: vrr T-... r--1.-.x-"S- OS lowa-Nebraslm light and Power CoiiipaiT Iron can buy only 6od cpjuaujrs kcre On The ttjt w THRESHOLD OF 1934 We pause to assure our friends and patrons that in the coming year we will strive harder than ever to merit their patronage and good will ... we are de termined to strengthen old friendships and create new ones. 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