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THURSDAY, HAT 25, 1943 PLATTSMOUTH SEKI - VTEEKXY JOTHMUI PAGE THfcEI t Thomas Walling Company f Abstracts of Title Phone 324 - Plattsmouth 4. SAVE YOUR VISION FOR ITALITY Every man, woman and child is united in the drive for Victory. And good eyesieht is cf vital im portance! For children and adults with visual defects lack the abundant health and vital ity so necessary to a vigorous, fighting nation. It's your pa triotic duty to HAVE YOUR SIGHT TESTED. Come in to day. DR. LEONARD FITCH OPTOMETRIST Hatm Iinildinc, 112 North 4th St Phone 41 - Plattsmouth SOCIAL EVENTS From Monday's Daily Guests at Gilmour Home: Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Beard of Okla home City were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Gilmour this week. They left Friday for New York City where they will attend graduation exercises at Miss Spence's school for their daughter, Emily Jo. Mrs. Beard and Mrs. Gilmour are sisters. Social Workers Flower Club The Social Workers Flower club met at the home of Mrs. Fred Spang ler, May 13, with all members pres ent. Mrs. John Meisinger had charge of the program. Games were played, prizes going to Mrs. Pitz and Mrs. J Gilmour. j The hostess served delicious re j f reshments, assisted by Mrs. Ruel Sack. Visitors present were Mrs. Lanum, Mrs. Doud and Mrs. Fulton. The June meeting will be with Mrs. Georgia Creamer. NO OTHER WORK SHOES ON EARTH LIKE SHLL HORSEHIDE WORK SHOES SOSTES'S FAMILY SHOE STORE AND SHOE REPAIR TOO To Marry on West Coast: This morning Miss Elizabeth Wiles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wiles, departed from Omaha on the "Challenger" of the Union Pacific for Los Angeles. Miss Wiles is to be married on her arrival at Los An geles to Robert Howe, engineer en gaged in defense work on the west coast. The wedding is to take place at the home of an aunt of Mr. Howe. Miss Wiles is a graduate of the class of 1942 of the Plattsmouth high school and has spent her girl hood in this city where she has a very large circle of friends. Mr. Howe was a resident here for several moths when engaged as an engineer on the construction of the Martin bomber plant at Fort Crook, and is known to a large number of the young people of the community. They are planning on making their home in California in the future. Mrs. J. E. Wiles accompanied her daughter to the west. game of "cooties'" and in which Marie Nolting received a prize for high score. Judging of the various costumes was held and Edith Farley received the prize for being the best-dressed "hobo." The evening was climaxed with the serving of a "hobo-style" lunch. Hostesses for the evening were Helen Smetana. Rose Janca, Ruth Martin, Lucille Meisinger. Betty Jo Libershal and Rita Libershal. Attending Festivities: Miss Rachel Robertson, graduate of the University of Nebraska on Monday, is remaining in Lincoln a few days to attend a number of the social activities of the university group. She is entertaining at a shower for three school friends this evening at the home of her sister, Mrs. Harold Murphy. Shower for Bride-to-Be: Monday evening Mrs. James' G. Mauzy was hostess at a very charm ingly arranged personal shower for Mif-s Mary Helen Dill, to be one of the brides of the early summer sea son. The home was bright and at tractive with the spring flowers to add a pleasant touch to the scene. The members of the party spent the evening in pinochle. Miss Norma Johnson proving the winner of the high score. The guest of honor. Miss Dill, was showered by the friends with many very beautiful gifts. The evening closed v ith the serv ing of dainty refreshments by Mrs. Mauzy to the jolly party Those who participated in the shower were: Norma Johnson, Alice Jayne Grosshans, Margaret Ann Pitz, Rose Mary Steppatt, Irene Anthes, Corrine Hallstrom Sh.irley Jacobs, Aileen Reed and the guest of honor, Mary Helen Dill. Funeral of S. A. Wiles the graduation of the Plattsmouth son was a member of the 1942 class 1 From Tuesday's Daily ; Celebrates Birthday : Miss Helen Jane Kruger passed her fourteenth birthday anniversary and quietly observed the day Monday, ; with her usual occupation, not feel- ing she was one year older than the day before. Junior Woman's Club: The closing social evening of the season for the Junior Woman's club was held last evening at the Hotel , Plattsmouth where they were en itertained at a "hobo" party, i Preceding the social evening a ! short business meeting was held , with Ann Knieke presiding. At the close of the business ses- : sion, the young ladies played the Bee Cream . . . 29c qt. WE SELL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Have You Had Your Giant Bomber Malt? Solve Your Dessert Problem by Buying Ice Cream at the Tas-Tee Shop and Save Your Sugar TAS-TEE SHOP - - Phone 617 Plattsmouth's Only Exclusive Ice Cream Store From Wednf sclay's Daily Announce Engagement: Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Burcham an nounce the engagement of their daughter. Blossom, to James Yeliek, jr., son of Mr. and Mis. James Yeliek. Good Old Summer Time IS Bad Old Time for Clothes Hot weather is the most difficult time to dress well. You can look and feel best in lustrous light-weight, all-wool Tropical Worsted. They press up and hold their shape and crease. Hard to get this year; impossible next year. You can grab one off now at $33.75, March price, if you act promptly and tailored to order, too. WESCOTT'S Good Clothes for 3 Generations Shower for Miss Johnson: The Venetian room of the Hotel Plattsmouth was the scene of a very pleasant pre-nuptial shower Tues day evening. Miss Norma Johnson being honored by a group of the young friends. Miss Johnson is to marry Staff Sergeant Jack C. Miller, Camp Barkeley, Texas. The even was in the nature of a miscellaneous shower and the guest of honor, Miss Johnson, received many very beautiful gifts from the members of the party. During the evening pinochle and "Bunco" served as the entertaining features, the winner at pinochle be ing Mrs. Elmer E. Johnson and in "Bunko" Miss Alice Jayne Grosshans. The hostesses of the evening were Misses Margaret Ann Pitz. Corrine Hallstrom, Irene Anthes and Hazel Kelley. Those attending were Clara Ol son, Hilda Wallengren, Doris Lees ley, Elva Johnson. Vera Johnson. Mrs. C. A. Johnson, Mrs. Elmer Johnson, Vrs. Herbert Johnson. Mrs. Ralph Buchanan, Shirley Jacobs,, Alice Jayne Grosshans, Vivian Moore, Betty Jane Jorgensen, Genevieve Whelan, Miss Johnson and the hostesses. The funeral services of Stephen A. Wiles, native son of Cass county, were held on Saturday afternoon at j the Eigsby funeral chapel at 7th and Oak streets and attended by a very large number of the residents of the community that had known and honored Mr. Wiles through the; years. j Dr. H. G. McClusky, pastor of the i First Presbyterian church, conduit-! I ed the services at the chapel and ; also at the grave in the Horning; cemetery south of this city. j Two of the old hymns "Saved oy Grace," and "Wonderful Peace," were given in a vocal duet by Miss ; Estelle Baird and Frank A. Cloidt, ; with Mrs. H. F. Goos as the accom-' panist for the comforting songs. j The intermc-nt was at the Horn-! ing cemetery south of the city withj members of the Wiles family as the j pallbearers. Will Wilts, Elbert Wiles. Troy Wiles, Ray Wiles. Leslie Wiles i and Wallace Warner. Stephen A. Wiles was born May! 27, 1868, at the family homestead j of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen j Wile., just southwest of Platts mouth. He has lived his lifetime in this community, a loved and hon ored figure. He was married on February 19, 1&91 to Miss Anna Spangler, who with the three children, Guy, How ard and Helen Wiles, survive his passing. There also survives his passing three sifters and two broth ers, Mrs. Barbara Warner of this city, Miss Isabel Wilts and Mrs. Will Spangler of Weeping Water, B. F. Wiles, residing in Missouri and J. E. Wiles of this city. high school senior class. Miss Low-j of the Plattsmouth high school for three years and president of the class in her junior year. DR. PLBIPTON HERE Sunday morning Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Plimpton and a sister of Dr. Plimpton were here a short time to visit vith old friends. Dr. Plimp ton was located here some 40 years ago in the medical profession and while in the city was very active in the Methodist church and in the choir work. While here Sunday he was a caller at the church to meet any of the older members of the congregation that he might recall. He has been located for a great many years at Denison, Iowa. RETAIL LIQUOR STORES of Plattsmouth Will Be Closed All Day Saturday (Memorial Day) SUNDAY, MAY 31 Tltis Closing Will Be in Compliance with the State Law and City Ordinances Secure Your Supply by Friday Night DONAT'S LIQUOR STORE, 410 Main, Phone 357 HERB'S LIQUOR STORE, 122 N. 6th, Phone 18 MAE'S LIQUOR STORE, 116 S. 6th, Phone 70 THE 49'ER STORE, 116 N 5th St, Phone 49 ORDERS DELIVERED Brink Hatchery On Chicago Ave. Phone 107 Plattsmouth From now until June 15 we will have a good supply of baby chicks on hand So, get your baby chicks while stock is complete. Many hatch eries will be closing down in the next few weeks. For special im portant fine quality White Leg horns and Australian Whites. White lighter breeds. Their egg production runs so much higher than heavier breeds. So get your baby chicks now for early fall pullets for egg pro duction. All out for Victory. Wayne reeds will help to Pro duce. So try them. Hold Baptismal Service Sunday at the St. Luke's church in the observance of Whitsunday, the biithday of the church, and also the celebration of the Holy Eucharist, the members of the it-cent confirma tion class partook of their first communion. At the service also the sacrament of baptism was given by Canon George St. George Tyner, for James Donald Gansemer, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Gansemer, of t near Murray. Mrs. H. C. McMaken, ; aunt of the babe served as godmother' and Edward McMaken. a cousin, as j godfather in proxy for James Don ald McNaughton. Green Bay, Wis., a cousin of the babe, as he was un-l able to be present. Returns from the Canal Zone Fred Clark, who has been encag ed in working in the Panama Canal Zone, was here Tuesday, returning home from a stay of some time in the tropics where he has been en gaged in working on government projects in that part of the world. He reports having a very pleasant j visit with Earl and Tom Troop and nh Timm. local vouns men. who ! are now engaged in working on gov ernment projects. Mr. Clark is plan ning on going to Alaska for work there this summer. RETURNS TO PHILADELPHIA From Monday's Daily Floyd Kelley, who has been here ents. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Kelley ' of the Tas-Tee shop, departed last ! night for Phildelphia where he re- J sumes his work in one of the large j Eendix factories. Mr. Kelley made the trip by plane. VISITS FRIENDS HERE Ruth Lowson, daughter of Rev. j and Mrs. J. C. Lowson, who grad- i uated this year from the Wymore j high school, has been here visiting j the old school, friends and attending ; Broilers Wanted 2y2 lbs. or a over WMiST Hatching season is about over. So get those baby chicks while we have them on hand. Make money from your poultry flocks as your friends are by feeding Purina Feed. A complete Line of feed in stock at all times. QTIS Hatchery Phone 192 Next to Court House A Salute To America's M EN of ARMS! Memorial Day 1942. All America pays tribute to our gallant heroes of the past and to those who have joined those hallowed ranks during the past six months the war dead of World War No. 2. It's a sad tribute, yet a proud one, for America is proud of her heroes, and proud of the cause for which they lay down their lives. Memorial Day 1942 is also a day of determination and dedication determination to carry this war on to Victory and dedication to the cause of Freedom and Justice for all Mankind. 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