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Rl ING COSTS FORCE REVISION IN REPRICING OF TELEPHONE SERVICE * ' “ 's . -*£ ’■ In order to proride good telephone sendee to oar customers in Nebraska and make seeded improvements as we go along, prices 7 for the service must reflect the prevailing costs of furnishing it. jj%. On Ftfcwftry 13, 1947, we applied to the Nebraska State Rail way fonanissirii for a statewide repricing of our local telephone sulks. This was the first such request we had made in over 21 years and was hswught about hr the upsurge in our costs of doing fassamns^b ' ■& We an Sbw lumi, m tlie light of still higher coats, principally the accent toameeo to wagn, to amend this pending application. ; . jg Payroll More Than Doubled !«* Wafet are by tor dn biggest single item of telephone service expense, amounting & Wk of oar costs in Nebraska. % Our annual payroll, at die going rate, is about $7,744,000 or 362% larger than in 1936, due primarily to higher wage levels and to more people needed to meet service demands — With rising costs aH along die line, outgo has increased so much faster than intake these last few years that the level of earn* ings of the Company in Nebraska is now at the lowest po^.t in our history. 5L, V - ! 4 T „ Repricing Only Solution i: % ' We ask this repricing only because it is absolutely necessary 'and we are keeping it as small as possible. _L M~ ,P LOCAL SERVICE ^ The revised prices proposed for some of the principal das&S of service in this exchange (not including Federal taxes) are as follows: OMAHA Business 1-Party Flat Rate.$11.03 Business 1-Party Message Rate.6.00 Massage Allowance.80 Calls Fxoass Messages. 4c Residence 1-Party Flat Rate. 4.50 Residence 2-Party Flat Rate.3.75 Residanee 2-Party Message Rate . ■ . . . . 2.75 Message Allowance.45 Calls Excess Massages. 5c < Rural Residence ..3.00 An adjustment in die prices of supplemental locai service and the discontinuance of the prompt payment discount were included in the original application. LONG DISTANCE SERVICE The principal adjustments proposed for long distance calls witK ip Nebraska are as follows: Establishment of a three-minute initial pv.iod for all calls from 10c up. An increase of 5c or 10c in the initial period station-te station day rates for most calls under 175 miles; similar increases for person-to-person calls except that a few rates will be increased 15c. Reductions up to 30c on day station-to-station rates and reductions up to 40c on day person-to-person rates beyond approximately 175 miles. An increase in most night and Sunday rates of 5c up to not more than 20c for the greater distances. ; * We regret that this action is necessary, but in the interest of good service there is no alternative. Out Manager will be pleased to discuss our situation further with you if you so desire. NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY LEGAL NOTICE Gray and Brumbaugh, Attorneys 306-7 Patterson Bldg. Doc. 485 No. 325 LN THE DISTRICT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEBRASKA IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLI CATION OF CHARLES C. GAL LOWAY, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF LE ROY DO ZIER, DECEASED, FOR A LI CENSE TO SELL REAL ESTATE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WH< LICENSE SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED TO SELL REAL ES TATE. Now on this 19th day of May, 1947, this cause came on for hearing upon the petition, under oath, of Charles C. Galloway, Administrator of the Estate of Le Roy Dozier, deceased, praying for license to sell the follow ing described real estate of the said LeRoy Dozier, to-wit: Lot 5, Strickland’s Sub-Division, an Addition to the City of Omaha, as surveyed, platted and recorded, all im Douglas County, Nebraska; for the payment of allowances and oosts of administration for the reason that there is not a sufficient amount •f personal property in the possession of the said Charles C. Galloway, Ad ministrator, belonging to said estate to pay said debts, fees, allowances and oosts, and the court being fully ad vised in the premises and finding that it would seem to be for the best in terests of said estate that said license be granted. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED | that all persons interested in said es tate appear before me in Court Room No. 7 in the Court House, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, at 9:30 A-M. on the 23rd day of June, 1947, to show cause, if any there be, why a license should not be granted to said Charles C. Galloway, administrator, to sell the above described real estate of said decedent to pay the aforesaid charges and expenses. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this ordr be served upon all persons interested in said estate by causing the same to be published once each week for four consecutive weeks is the Omaha Guide, a legal newspa per, printed, published and circulated as required by law in said County af Douglas. BT THE COURT: Jackson B. Chase, Judge. Mf. and Mrs. John Carter of 1004 North 24th st„ are proud to announce the birth of their baby daughter, which they named vVil ma Lean. Bom at St. Catherine’s hospital at 2:54 p. m., weighting seven pounds at birth Baby Wil ma has an older sister El Bradie Louise who is one year old. Baby Wilma Lean is the grand daugh ter o fRev. and Mrs. W H Fitch and Mrs. Bula Carter. M&c Jove ‘kJ+M&i with lovely JiaitiJ A Howard Nual Hair jr J Pape Hay adds lamp * -4^ luxurious trassosi *2** ^ >’ UAHMUnK.xi'k, hmrint. Nl hair attaoBneat. \f aide. Adjustable eUaicbmmd. Jot Blast. Brewaiafi Black. Dark Broaa or urmd ymax hair eaatphe. TO ORDER: Tear eat Ms advertise menL Priot ymt ninifr aoxl State osier hair ninaaiil SMI - fit s McDonald Reporting Mr. H. J. Kelly, 625 North 43rd st., better known as the Battery Man can furnish you with any kind of battery you need for youi car and many other necessities you need. Mr. Kelly is honest and fair and believes in giving every one a square deal- Call or get in couch with him any lime at 625 North 43rd st. st., has one of the 2ETAOINN A, Merrino. 1716 South 13th st., has one of the nicest grocery stores on 13th sti\et—anything you wish in the groeeiy line He will meet you at the door with a smile and your patronage i3 al ways welcome. He says make his place your headquarters. He is a very nice man to deal with anu has a fine line of groceries to pur chase. Stop by and see him, and w'nat he has in store for you. Thanks South 13th Street Garage 1267 South 13th Street You would be surprised to find such a place on 13th st. Every thing that can be found in a gar age and all the car -repairing you need operated by a young man who has many friends but can afford a few more. Stop by and see this fine place of business. You are always welcome. Fire Store Tires. Mr. Emil Cermak, 1266 South 13th st., has a nice drug store, one that anyone will admire, car ries a fine line of drugs and ev erything that a first class drug store carries, and handles many useful things to choose from. He thanks his many friends for their past patronage and will do every thing possible to have you con tinue by giving you fine service when you drop in through the day. Mr. Mi Ike, Texaco Station. 13th and Williams st., has a nice fill ing station and has standard in vitations to all of his friends to stop by and take a look at him; and when your car gives you trouble, see him and get her fill ed and oiled. Always at your ser vice and proud to meet you at all times. ■m I passed by the Prucha Poultry House, and beheld there the nic est lot of fat chickens one wish ea to see. Mr. Prucha is a young man that believes in honesty and :s trying to creatt friends by giv ing them service. His chickens a; t well taken j of and fed so as to please tae customers. 3o tiy this young man once, and you will be convinced. Lycarr and Ra.ikin better known ! as the old reliable, -.an take care oi all your sheet metal troubles Can do anything you would like with tin guttering and spouting, or anything you wish .You will find me at 1408 Williams st. Call me when in need. I wish to call attention to tlii Dunk Donut Shop at 2409 F ar nam st- It seems that it is being improved at all times. A wonder ful place to stop when you are hungry. It is a pleasure to meet such a fine young man who owns anc operates it. He hereby thanKs ms many friends icr their past patronage. He will do his best to prove himself worthy of their con fidence. Service with a smile. Thanks. The Earnest Evans Chapter of the American Mothers donated i to the Seay F'unu and $2 to Mra. Aiena Thomas. Mrs. Lunda Crumly, Acting President. Mrs. Estelle Gray, Secretary 1 Crosstown Cleaners FURRIERS Telephone—WE 0989 • • • —Cleaners—Dyers—Tailors— —Pressers— ONE HOUR SPECIAL SERVICE 2101 No. 24th St. Omaha 2, Neb. -MARY’S- " CHICKEN UTTT • BARBECUED RIBS & SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN “OUR Chicken Dinnera Are Something to Crow About.” ROBERT JONES, PROPRIETOR LlA- 8946 2722 North 30th St. I ■—MWWir—IHMlBlllllllllllilMmMfmi——■ Tlfin'1 ■■ M Tf T l~ INeigbborbtod Furnace Co. I 2511 Charles Street | -GUTTERING SPOUTING & REPAIRS INSTALLATION OF OIL, GAS, COAL, also STOKERS | ESTIMATES FREE A m—7C1Q f A TERMS ARRANGED -L 13 W j| 1 BOWl four Cares Away t —AT THE— • “LAKE STREET” BOWLING ALLEY 2410 Lake St. JA. 9303 OPEN FROM 5 to 1 Week Days " " S to 1 Sundays • ROSCOE KNIGHT, Manager. Price* Given Away each Saturday Night for Highest Scores of the Week. 1 Here’s a Home-Baked Cake for Dad To Celebrate His Special Holiday DAD deserves a special treat at least once a year. Here’s a luscious home-baked cake thafs sure to win maid hurrajB as a Father's Day special. Made of cake flour, it’s as light and. delicious as the dream cakes that Dad’s mother used to make. You’ll And this appe tizing masterpiece easy to manage because It’s made with a mix-easy recipe that requires only three mtn utes’ beating time. The cake uses only egg whitee; the chocolate frosting Is made rich and creamy y^rth the egg yolks. <; You can make your Dad’s Day Cake play a double role as decora tion and the climax of your re freshments If you Inscribe it with s suitable motto in contrasting frost ing—“For Dad” or “Greetings to Dad”, according to your proficiency with a pastry tube. Little candles Instead of frosting can be used to write your sweet greeting. FATHER’S CHOCOLATE LAYER CAKE __ - Preparations. Have the shorten ing at room temperature. Line hob toms of 2 deep S-lneh layer peas with paper; grease. Start oven for moderate heat (3T5T.)vgUt lW once before measuring,/ . >• Measurement* , _ Meaeure into eiSter: -— _ iifc 2 cepe lined cake SMT . -T1 2-1/2 teaspoons douMe-acting) - beMuf powder V* teaepeou celt - 1 cup migar ■??-. . - Measure bite mixing bewit 1/2 cup sherteateg Measure into cue: 3/4 cup milk . 1 teaspoon vanlJJa Have ready: 3 egg whites, beaten to I™ ■ I. meringue* with 1/4 cup sugar _, •For meringue, beat 3 egg white* with rotary egg beater (or at high speed of electric mixer) until foamy; add l/4_cup sugar gradu ally, beating only until meringue will hold up in soft peaks. Now the Mix-easy Part (Mix by hand or at a low speed of electric mixer). Stir shortening Just to soften. Sift in dry ingredi ents. Add milk and mix until all' flour is dampened* Then beat S minMtet. Add meringue mixture and beat 1 minute longer. (Count only, actual beating time. Or count beat-' lng strokes. Allow about 150 full strokes per minute. Scrape bpwl; and spoon often.) Baking. JTurn batter into pans? Bake in moderate oven (375*F.)1 25 minutes, or until done. Frost! with Hungarian Chocolate Frosting.* HUNGARIAN CHOCOLATE" . FAOBTINQ _ } V Melt t sqsnres unsweetened choc? date in double boiler. Remove trout boiling water, add 1V» cape lifted confectioners' sugar ~anfl 3Vi table spoons lot tNA and blond. Add 3 egg yolks, one at a time, basting well after each, Add 4 »ble* poona softened butter, a tthlespoen at B, time, beatdgg thorough* aftaf each LEAVES JAPAN The Rt. Rev. MsgT. Edward J. Flanagan of Boys Town. Neb., left Tokyo Thursday, May Vi, by plane for four to six day tour of Korea. , He plans to return to Tokyo to , complete his mission on Sunday, June 15. Huge crowds greeted Father Flanagan wherever he went while in Japan. High officials of the Japanese government received his advice on youth with wholeheart ed approval. Byron Reed of Oma ha is accompanying Father Flan agan. r .*"■* ?!.!,? DIES _^ . Archdeacon Henry Laired Phil lips, head of the Negro Episcopal diocese in Philadelphia, before his retirement in 1932 and senior priest in the Episcopal church, passed on Tuesday, May 27. R PRESCRIPTIONS Free Delivery ; Duffy Pharmacy —WE46Q9— 24th & Lake Sts. BOWEN Appliance Co. NOW OPEN AT OUR NEW LOCATION • New Units, # New and Rebuilt Refrigerators & Sweepers. “Guarantees Repair Service— Quality workmanship—We Solicit Your Trade" 3024 LEAVENWORTH Phone AT-2003 » ) THRIFTY LIQUOR STORE j | .• WINES, BEER, LIQUORS ' “We Appreciate Your Trade” ! 24th & LAKE r^r f ^ AT. 4248 i j^_________=Kg-=-ag==^^^^^ a TRIANGLE SHOE REPAIR a • QUALITY MATERIALS, • GUARANTEED WORKMANSHIP, • CLEANING & PRESSING, • HATS CLEANED & BLOCKED. 1608 NORTH 24th ST. JA. 0858 j "bud’s j 7 exaco Service • GAS and OIL j /■ **We Appreciate Your Trades” ) j 30th & Wirt Sts. AT-9760 j 'a'^“**YOU SHOULD* SEEN THE BIG ONE . l PULLED OUTA THERE LAST SOMH8R/ j T- H \ Don’t overload year electric tfrcuits. 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