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THTTESDAY, OCTOBIS 11942 P1ATTSMOTTTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOTJBJIAI PAGE TESTE UNION ITEMS By Journal Field Representative Mrs. Joe Lidgett was visiting for the day on last Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lidgett and also with Mrs. Martha Lynn. Sheriff Joe Mrasek was looking after some official business in Union on Tuesday of-this week. Paul Griffin has been transferred as a worker on a munition plant at Hastings, to Denver. H. W. ?riffin was over to Omaha last iuesaay wnere he went lor a load of groceries. The Griffin store has been doing its own freightin lor reasons or economy lor some time, thus keeping some of the ex pense money in Union. Air. ana Airs. w. A. Taylor were down to Nebraska City on last Tues day, where they were looking after some business matters, visiting with friends and doing some shopping. M. R. Bennett and family, who have been occupying the residence property of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tounk er. who moved to the west coast last year, have vacated the prop erty and will make their home in the Blair Porter place west of town Mesdames Simon Gruber and Dale Long' were over to Nebraska City last Monday where they visited with friends and looked after some trad ing. : : Mrs. L. R. Upton, who has been visiting in the southwest for the past more than a month, return home a short time ago. Although she great ly enjoyed her trip and visit, she says she is glad to be back home. A football game was played in Union between the Union team and team from Stella, which attracted many of the-Tans to the park. Charles Land was preparing his combine last Tuesday in order that he might harvest his Boy beans. The recent frost has caused the beans to open and makes the need for har vesting even more urgent. Frank Bauer and sister, Anna, and Miss Bessie Ann Nickles, who is mak ing her home with Frank and Anna, , i x m. x were dinner guests at me nome 01 Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong, where all enloed a very fine visit and an excellent dinner. CORN Cream Style 3 no 2 cans Friday and Saturday Specials 2Qc lie 35c 35c Red Kidney oz. can . BEANS Lima, ST A F F-O-LI F E tard Greens, No. CRACKERS Fresh Oyster, 2 Mus 2 can lbs BUTTERNUT GELATIN 7 flavors. 6 for SALAD DRESSING Favorite Brand, or Sandwich Spread 1 pt. jar . . . COOKIES, Assorted Fresh. 30c 2..,, 2Qc Fresh Shipment Pancake FLOUR We Redeem Blue Foott Stamps larfs Market Phone 255 Free Delivery Sane Buying Most Essential in These Times Dependable Merchandise is an Essential Factor in Every Business Transaction Suffers Painful Accident Donald Meredith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meredith, who is a member of the Union football team while playing on last Monday in a practice scrimmage, fell over an other player and sustained a fracture of his ankle. The family doctor took the lad to Nebraska City where the break was reduced -at St. Mary's hos pital. Donald remained at the hos pital until Tuesday afternoon and Ihen returned home. The injured ankle is getting along nicely and it is hoped it will soon be well again so that he can return to school. Visit Here and Fort Crook RalDh Pearsley and family who are located at Fort Leavenworth where he is employed by the gov ernment, were visiting in Union last Sunday at the home of their friends, Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Rihn, arriving early in the morning. All enjoyed a pleasant visit and during the after noon drove to Fort Crook where they drove around the fort and looked ove the defense plane. Union Pastor Returns Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Sawyer, pastor and wife, of the Union Methodist church were attending the state con ference at Lincoln last week. They returned home, bringing the good news that they were to remain in Union for another year to work with their congregation. Happy Over Arrival The family of W. H. Griffin rejoicing over the arrival of a eight pound daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy McFarland. Mrs ar fine New Things Just Arrived and hard to get Plaid Skirts, pleated and very attractive Anklets, turn down cuff, colors black, brown, maroon, aqua, etc. 3.98 pair 25c SOCIAL EVENTS Pantie Girdles, two way stretch, $1.50;; 1.98 All Wool Flannel, 56" wide . . . .per yd. New colors, brown and scarlet 298 Campus Socks, Gay Colors, all sizes 29c to 50c Modess Get Acquainted Sale Box of 56 each 2 for . . . .$1.55 79c Box of 12 . 22c Loress Tissue Hankies, box of GbE?g 500 33 Box of 200 10c SOENNICHSEN'S As usual, sane buying is more essential than ever before. There are countless reasons for far sightedness ... courage . . . good old horse sense . . . and to depend on lines you know are de pendable Merchandise that will land up and serve. The Ladies Toggery serves you with nationally known and a na tionally advertised merchandise that gives you the service and satisfaction you rightly deserve. Betty Rose and Mary Lane coats, sizes 9 to 17 and 20 to 48. Guaranteed lining, wool interlin ed. Trimmed and untrimmed.! Sport and dress coats. Fitted and boxy models. The prices range from $16.75 to $27.50 all excep tional values. Gage hats, new mid-winter styles that are smart for the holi day season, $1.95 to $7.50. x DRESSES See the Nelly Don inter-season classics with the air of assurance. Yon know and understand Nellv Don's softly tailored little dress es slips you from day to after dark plans. Sizes 12 to 40, id to 201, $3.95 to $8.95. Underneath warmth and lovli- ness. Smooth as circus tights and designed for action . . . our Mun- singwear ponies, vests, pants and suits. They come in the right de gree of cotton, silk and wool mix tures to cure your chills. They're cut with precision to fit both young and old figures. Little won der Munsingwear ponies are such a pet fashion. And prices are in expensive, too. Priced at 50c to 79c. We also carry a complete line of Munsingwear balbriggan pa jamas and gowns. More warmth and less weight. They tub per fectly and the fit Tast. Priced at $1,35 to $2.85tPor gQOfi, merchan dise, comefiS : yy". THE LADIES TOGGERY - Shop of Personal Service McFarland was formerly Opal Griffin and the grandparents are very proud. Entertained At Dinner Last evening Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gorton were in Omaha where they were among the guests at a dinner party given by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peterson. The dinner party was in honor of Mrs. V. G. Brown and Mrs. Ella Harkness, en route to Portland, Oregon, from San Juan, Porto Rico. The guests were nearby relatives of the honorees. FOR SALE The last five of the new homes in Oalynont Addition will be completed this month. When these are gone there will be no more new homes in Plattsmouth for the duration unless new priorities are granted, if in terested see J. Howard Davis, owner. ol-7 Celebrates Birthday Eetty Jean Holland passed her ninth birthday last week and in honor of the event thirteen of her friends gathered at her home to cele brate the occasion. The afternoon was spent in playing games in which Mary Lou McCarthy and Patty Ann Mason won the prizes. At an appro priate hour refreshments were serv ed by the honoce's mother. Mrs. Fred Howland, who was assisted by Mrs. John McCarthy. The table was dec orated with place cards and a large pink and wTTite cake served as the centerpiece. After the lunch was served the guests presented Eetty Jean with many nice gifts as re membrances of the delightful occa sion. Those who attended the party were Mary Lou McCarthy, Patty Ann Mason, Stella Josiaon, Gerene Josiason, Donna Jenkins," Donna May Fuller, Marie Bashus, Dorothy Kim berlin, Phyllis Fury, Arlene Fury, Jeanie Schubeck, Betty Jean Sanders, Jennifer Short and the guest of honor, Betty Jean Howland. Attend Soy Bean Convention George A. Stites, local grain man, was over to Sioux City, Iowa, re cently where he attended a soy bean convention. He found that there are sections of this country with this legume is grown extensively both for the seed and forage. Married at Nebraska City oJhn Chidester and Miss Lorraine Applegate, daughter of Mrs. Paul Applegate, were united in marriage at Nebraska City last Saturday and will make their home in Union. Mr. Chidester is anemploye of the Mis souri Pacific railroad. Woman's Club Guest Night The Plattsmouth Woman's club was hostess last evening at a very charmingly arranged reception to the members of the Plattsmouth school faculty, the new members and the friends interested in the club work. The dining room of the Hotel Plattsmouth where the ladies met, had been arranged with decorations of the bright hued asters, and the colorful flowers were in evidence on the serving table. Mrs. L. S. Devoo was the chairman of the music committee that had charge of the much enjoyed program, presenting the participants. Mrs. W. H. Woolcott, the president of the club, gave a message of greet ing to the members of the club and the guests of the evening. Mrs. Frank R. Gobelman. regent of the local D. A. R. chapter, was intro duced and gave a very fine tribute to the flag and also led in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Two very much appreciated musi cal offerings were the vocal num bers by Mrs. E. H. Wescott and the piano solo of Mrs. J. A. Capwell. The members of the group joined In the singing of "The Star Spangler Banner" as a patriotic touch to the evening. The committee served much en joyed refreshments with Mrs. L. S. Devoe and Mrs. E. H. Wescott pouring. Rev. N. B- Kunkel to Dunbar Rev. and Mrs. N. B. Kunkel, who will be remembered by many of the people of Union as he was pastor of the local church a number of years ago, going to Plainview from here, was assigned to Dawson at the re cent conference of the Methodist church at Lincoln. SAVE YOUR VISION SAVE YOUR NERVES Defective eyesight is a major cause of the iitters and "sour" dispositions. Eyes that are weak or defective usurp nerve energy intended to keep other organs in balance and in directly cause a person to fatigue easily .become cross, on edge and generally jittery. .Care for your-yes and they'll care for you for life. HAVE Y0TJB EYES EXAMINED BY A SPECIALIST CREDIT Dr. Leonard Fitch OPTOMETRIST 112 H. 5th Phone 41 Stages Corn Show "While the products are limited to one line of hybrid corn, Jess Warga has a real corn show at his hard ware store on Main street. The fine array of corn is definite proof that Cass county is going to have a whale of a crop. The size, weight and full ness of the kernals certainly tell the story of the big crop. In addition to the corn there is a large display of pumpkins and squash from the farm of Ray Herold southeast of the city. The corn has been grown by the farmers that purchased their seed in the early part of the season from Mr. Warga, and embraces Federal yellow and McNealy white hybrid. Observe Double Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Merle Jones' wed ding anniversaryy and Sam Arn's birthday occur on the same day. To celebrate the two occasions a large number of friends gathered at TCaeves tavern south of town yesterday for the evening mell. After dinner those in attendance danced, played cards and visited. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Bronson Timm, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Theo dore Ptak, A. W. Cloidt, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Brothers, Mr. and Mrs. Whitey Krug, Mr. and Mrs. Allan McClanahan, Mrs. Bette Bourne, Mr. and Mrs. Arn, Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Earnest Larson and James Hall. Transfered to Pueblo Robert Whitford and wife, Ihe latter formerly Martha Upton, who have been at Kansas City, Mo., have been transferred to Pueblo, Colo., where he has been placed in new work. ... Friends Stay Together Robert Hallstrom, of Avoca. and Matthew Sedlak of this city, who de parted a week ago for service in the United States Coast Guard, are still together reports received here state. The two are at Alameda, California, and are in the same battalion, giving them a great deal of pleasure. Returns "From Hospital Miss Rose Mary Steppat, who has been at the Methodist hospital at Omaha, has now returned home and is gradually recuperating from the effects of appendicitis. The many friends are pleased to learn she has progressed so quickly from the ill ness and operation. Baby Food Yomnr Treat your food binlH kindly! Uncle ain ,ays thrift no joner a private virtu' it's a patriotic duly! Do all your shopping at II inky-JMnky where it, isn't necessary to sacrifice quality and variety where low prices and wide selection make thrifty .-bopping a pleasure Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Serve Fresh Fruits and Vegetables fop Abun dant health they're nature's own vitamin sources GRAPES, Calif. Red Flame Tokay lb. APPLES Fey. Red Snappy Jonathons 4 lbs. Bushel FANCY RED DELICIOUS APPLES, Bushel 2.98 3 lbs. CABBAGE Firm Solid Green for Kraut 100 lb. bag (when packed) For Table Use ITALIAN PRUNES, U. S. No. 1 Oregon, Vz bushel S. No. 1 YELLOW ONIONS U Colo 3 lbs 50 lb. bag (when packed) ... $1.39 12c 29c 2.59 25c 1.99 lb. 21c 1.89 10c CHERRIES Red No. 2 Pitted can FRUIT COCKTAIL Punch No 2 Choice - can PRUNES Fresh Oregon No. 10 A Breakfast Treat can ASPARAGUS Del Monte No. 2 Early Garden, Picnic can 19c can GREEN BEANS Kuner's Cut 2 no. 2 cans ISC 25c 39c 29c 29c Buy MORE War Savings Stamps and BONDS! This is total war! We must all do our utmost and then more! Tiny War Savings Bonds and Stamps everyday! Gireesn Gfiamilt Peas BEETS Kuner's 3Qf Cut 2 No 2J cans A CORN-ON-C03 Del Monte dQC Go!d Bantam 3 No 2i cans v KRAUT JUICE Kuner's Fancy 3 No. 300 cans KRAUT Del Monte Fancy - 2 no. 2 cans SPINACH Del Haven ift Brand No. 2 can TOMATOES Standard Q Quality - 3 No. 2 cans S " Extra fancy lusciously large peas es pecially selected for sweetness, fla vor and tenderness, packed -just three hours after picking to preserve that "fresh" taste. No. 303 ' can 16c IHIeSip UiracBe Samm and Help YourselS! As part of war effort America's farmers are harvesting a bumper wheat crop already mills and jrranaries are filled to bursting with fro Id en prain. You can help Uncle Sam by buy ing flour now help by storing the flour you'll need this winter at home. At present low flour prices, you'll be helping yourself too! Buy two sacks of flour, today! FLOUR Coronet B. 48 lb. 24 pound, sack 6 sack HINKY DINKY Flour fAp 48 lb 24 lb. sack OVC sack. . 5 pounds 22c, 10 lbs. . OMAR Wonder Flour 24 lb. 48 lb 4f& sack VO Sack 5 lb. sack 25c 10 lb. sack 47c Cut Right Priced Right Your Hinky-Dinky meat cutter know that ex pert cutting assures tenderness asd flavor. His skill is your guarantee of satisfaction. ARMOUR'S STAR LAMB . . . for fine flavor. for tender eating . . . .for B- Vitamins for Proteins and Minerals. LA IK 5 LEGS ; . LAMBER SHOULDER ROAST '45c"" lb. lb. LAMB CHOPS Loin lb. LAMB STEAK Shoulder Cuts Rib lb. lb. lb. LAMB BREAST Diced or Piece SPARE RIBS Lean and Meaty b. GROUND BEEF Select Lean Cuts, Freshly Ground lb SAUSAGE Home Made Bulk lb Wilson's Fancy Breakfast Links, lb 37c BAKED LOAVES Macaroni and ?Qff Cheese cr Pickle Pimento lb. Armour's Home Style Baked Loaves, lb. . . 39c I FISH fresh caught Minnesota I Bullheads, pound I 32c 27c 35c 32c 12c 22c 22c 25c 1 169 41c PILLSBURITS $122 sS: SJ29 BEST FLOUR Sack. Sark 5 lb. sack 29c 10 lb. sack 55c AMAIZO Corn Starch. Try it In favorite recipe. 1 lb package your 7c MOTHER'S BEST Favorite Flour 24 ,b- Sir -- 48 ,b- sack P sack 5 lb. sk. 27c -.10 lb. sk. 52c 189 APPLE SAUCE Leadway Spicy No. 2 can 14c PAR-T-JEL Assorted Gelatin Desserts. 3 pkgs GRAPE JUICE Rosemary or Royal Purple Pint idc Quart 1ft Bottle Bottle BV Nabisco Crackers Package RITZ Butter-Flavored 21c TENDERONI Van Camp's New Taste Thrill Pkg. Free When You 4 Q Buy Two. All 3 pkgs. X7V 5 Pail SrALEY'S WAFFLE SYRUP pound can 15c Staley's Golden Syrup - lb.. !W-- 10 lb. rff JUt Pail , Pail GRAHAM Crackers, Nabisco Regular or Honey J&-18C pk. 2.,b: 32c CRACKERS Supreme Salad Wafers Jk'sb; 17c p?g,b- 31c Small package 10c Premium Free with Two Pkgs MILLER'S N , Wheat Flakes - 2 pkgs. 22c Cocoa Hard water Castile Soap HASKINS Regular Bar 5c For Finn Laundering LUX FLAKES Regular Package 10c Large Packags 22c Scott Towels Handy Economical Roll of 150 !0c SOFTWEVE White Facial Quality SCOTTISSUE Large Rolls 3 for 29c Ouick Dissolvinq Granulated Soap WHITE KING Large package BUY WAR STAMPS AND BONDS WITH YOUR SAVINGS AT Hinky-Dinky Plattsmouth: Prices in this ad effective Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2, 3. We resesrve the right to limit quantities. Items mark ed with dot may be purchased with Blue Food Stamps. 25c