CHAS. E. SANDALL SAYS: ^ HIKE OTHER COOP ‘ *r»C RETAILERS, BEER t ,V, TAVERNS TO CLOSE f OH V-E VAV ™ '--49 r Like all legitimate businesses, voluntary closing of all beer retailers in Nebraska on the day the war ends in Europe is assured. This industry, like all good bus inesses, is anxious to cooperate with any movement which is in the public interest. The purpose of this committee is to maintain good beer-selling conditions throughout the state — educating tavern owners and checking tavern conditions — constantly. E NEBRASKA COMMITTEE v BREWING INDUSTRY FOUNDATION MARIES L SANOAU. State Dlrtctw • 710 FIRST MAT10IIAI BUM., IMCtUI INMAN ITEMS (Continued from page Four) Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brittell, of Tilden, were Inman visitors on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Morsbach and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Conard at Neligh Sunday. Elder Loving, of Omaha, is speaking in the L. D. S. church every night this week and next Mrs. Leonard Jergensen and [ two little girls returned to their home in Winner, S. D., Tuesday, . after a week’s vsit here with rel after a week's visit here with | relatives. Mrs. Harlan Parker and two children, of Ashland, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Clark, Mrs. Mary Hartigan and T. D. Hutton spent Sunday in Sioux City. EMMET NEWS The Victory Home Makers Club met at the home of Mrs. Joe Babl Thursday. Reading was by Mrs. Joe Babl. Mrs. G. D. Janz ing was a visitor and a new mem ber. Lunch was served by Mrs. Joe Babl and Mrs. John Babl. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Winkler and family and Father Kovar were supper guests at the Herman Janzing home Tuesday. Duane Pongratz was an over night guest of Wendell Babl Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Bellar and family called at the Henry Klop penborg home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Winkler and children, Charles, Leona, Robert and Cpl. Raymond, were visitors at the Henry Winkler’s residence Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kloppen borg called at the Joe Winkler home Thursday. / Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Dailey re turned home Wednesday, a;fter spending a few days with their son, Capt. and Mrs. Arthur Dailey who is stationed at Camp Camp bell, Ky. THE OLD JUDGE SAYS.. .r f _ **The war sure has made a lot of changes in this old world of ours, hasn’t it, Judge?" "Plenty of them, John. One that few people realize is that the rubber producing center of the world is now right here in the United States. " When the Japs conquered the big natural rubber producing centers of the world they thought they had us licked. But in two short years, thanks to American industry, we are now producing synthetic rubber enough to supply all our military and essential civilian needs. “Our rubber experts knew how to make it but the problem was to get the huge amounts of industrial alcohol needed. Al most overnight the country’s beverage dis tillers stopped making whiskey and converted 100% to the production of this vital in gredient. A high government official said recently this was ‘...an almost unparalleled example of the overnight conversion of an entire industry from peace to war.’ ” “Come to think of it, Judge, it was a mignty fortunate thing the beverage distil ling industry was in existence, wasn’t it?’*. t - ■ -1 This oclorrticemcnt j pontorti by Conjrrtncc of Alcoholic Baetragt InduMriu, I me. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spangler received word that her son, Le vern, was coming home on a fur lough. Mrs. Joseph Galligan and Mrs. Charles Prussa, jr., returned to Atkinson Saturday afternoon, after spending several days in Norfolk. Mrs. Bill Kramer has received word that her husband, Bill Kramer, has been sent across from the east coast. Visitors at the William Grothe home Sunday; were. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Grothe and daughter, Katherine, Mr. arid Mrs. Lew'is Prangie, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kloppenborg and children, Don ald and Ruby. Mrs. Bernard Dusatka and son, Jimmie, visited Tuesday with Jerrald Dusatka. The Misses Ruth Bellar and Rita Graham visited with Rita Babl Sunday. Armella Pongratz is home for the week-end from Inman. Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Burgess, of O'Neill, called at the Guy Cole home Saturday evening. John Luben came home Friday night to spend a tw'o week vaca tion visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Luben. Ho is employ ed in essential telephone work at Rapid City, S. D. Mrs. Charles Prussa has re ceived word that her husband, Pfc. Charles Prussa, has been transferred from Belgium to Ger many. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Luben re ceived word from theirson,Fran cis, who is on submarine duty with the navy in the South Pa cific, that he has received another stripe on his sleeve. Vern Beckwith, son of Fred Beckw'ith of Emmet, has pur chased the west end filling station in O'Neill and we wish him the best of luck in his new business. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Beckwith, Leona’ Feme and Mrs. Ruth Wag non, son, John, and Sadie Marie Lowery visited at the Robert Fox home Thursday evening. Mrs. Helen O’Connell pur chased Austra White laying pul lets from Mrs. Leon Beckwith the past week. Mrs. Wm. Luben, John, and Mrs. Homer Lowery were O'Neill shoppers Saturday afternoon. We are glad to' report that Mrs. Clara Jennings, of Atkinson, who formerly lived in Emmet, is much improved after a bed-ridden ill ness. Friends are asked to give her a card shower this week. D. C. Schaffer unloaded a car of catte feed from the C. and N. W. siding at Emmet this week. Large flocks of crows are here, doing extensive damage to corn fields around Emmet. The farm ers are asked to destroy these pests. Leon Beckwith drilled in winter wheat on the Homer Lowery place last week. The car repair crew of the C. & N. W. from Norfolk were in Em met Thursday, repairing a bad order car on the siding here. Guy Cole shipped several cars o|f hay from Emmet the past week. Rev. Peacock made a short trip to O’Neill Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cole and daughter, Lois, attended the fun eral of Ann Harty in O’Neill Fri day morning. The W. S. C. S. of the Meth odist church met withMrs.Homer Lowery on Thursday afternoon, with eleven members and five visitors present. In the absence of the -president at the beginning of the meeting Mrs.Leona Johnson corresponding secretary, acted as president. Election of officers was held and the following were elected, or returned to office: Mrs. Ruth Wagnon, president; Mrs. Mary Beckwith, vice presi dent; Mrs. Leona Johnson, cor responding secretary; Mrs. Leon Beckwith, treasurer; Mrs. Homer Lowery, recording secretary. The group suggested and voted on the folowing resolutions: “A list of names of friendless wounded soldier boys be obtained from the American Legion and Xmas boxes prepared by the group be sent to them.” 2. Clothing is to be gathered and boxed for ship ment, to be sent to the liberated countries of Europe. 3. An election dinner to be held in No vember was planned and solicit ed for. 4. Christmas boxes were to be prepared and sent to the Mis sion’s Home in Omaha. After the business meeting a delicious lunch was served by the hostess. The next meeting will be held in Oc tober at the home of Mrs. Floren ce Abart with Mrs. Dean Beck with a luncheon hostess. Sadie Marie Lowery was a guest of Mrs. Louise Angpach and Helen in O’Neill Saturday. Harden Anspach, of O’Neill, is remodeling the John C&nard store. The Emmet School children gathered waste paper the past week and had very good luck. They wish to thank the town patrons for having it ready for them. Mrs. Seralda Johnson has been spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. Phania Fredrich and family at Amelia. Miss Mary Galligan taught school foi* her sister, Mrs. Charles Prussa at the Emmet school Fri day. John Luben called at the ! Homer Lowery home Saturday morning. j Leon Beckwith purchased corn fodder from Dan O’Connell last , week. Dean Beckwith and son, Gary, called at the Homer Lowery home i Thursday evening to get Mrs. Beckwith, who attended W. S. C. S. there that day. I Mrs. Larry Tenborg, of O’Neill, visited at the W. R. Tenborg home Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Ruth Wagnon, Mrs. Robert Fox and Melvie Luben were ! callers in O'Neilll Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Beckwith were callers in O’Neill Saturday. I Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kloppen ' borg called at the Joe Winkler home Thursday. I Miss Dorothy Ellis, of Butte, is spending the week-end with Darlene Potts. I Mr. and Mrs. John Kee were O’Neill callers Saturday after noon. John Wagnon and Dick Fox went to Atkinson Friday evening to attend the ball game. The Emmet Sunday school ‘ Rally Day program last Sunday I was very well attended. We hope ! our future Sunday school will be as well attended. Mrs. John Babl and son, Arnold ■ called at the Joe Babl home Mon day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. R. Beckwith, Mr. and Mrs. Dea nBeckwith and Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Beck ; with and family were dinner guests at the Leon Beckwith home Sunday. 1 Mrs. Bernard Dusatka and son, Jimmie, Wendall, Rosemary and Cecelia Babl called on Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spangler Saturday evening. Rev. and Mrs. Peacock drove ■rV ' t m The Advantages Provided By v^ur Own State-Wide Electric System In only five years* operation, Your Consumers Public Power District has reduced the cost of electricity for its customers throughout Nebraska more than $869,000.00 per year. As a result, Nebraska electric users served by Con sumers have already saved approximately one and one-half million dollars. Recent reductions totaling more than $415,000.00 annually will almost double previous savings. You, the owners and customers, benefit from the suc cess of your own state-wide electric system. Think what these benefits mean to you as they continue to accrue from year to year H I Serving Nebraska From Border te Border ANNOUNCEMENT TO OWNERS OF UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS OF SERIES A, B, C, D AND E !! . '] I . This bank is pleased to announce that it has been authorized by the United States Treasury Department to pay any Savngs Bond of Series A, B, C, D or E, subject to that Department’s regulations, whenever any such bond is presented for that purpose by an individual (natural per son) whose name appears on the bond as an owner or co-owner and who furnishes proper identification. ; i - i . f i i , The Treasury Department and this bank sin cerely request that you do not redeem any bond beifore its maturity date unless a real personal emergency requires such action. 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