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V THURSDAY; JT0VEM2EK" 5,! 1942 PAGE SIX AVQCA By Journal Field Representathre Donald Davis has been visiting his mother and friends in this vicinity and will soon return to his home and vcik on the west coast. Mrs. James Roehlofz, formerly Miss Jean Bothwell. departed for Camp Ciowder to join her husband and to make her home for the time being. Stella Weychel visited with friends' in Linco'n Inst Thursday. Mrs. Minnis Ptrtisen and daugh ter. Dorothy Edwards, visited in Lin coln fron Tuesday to Friday of last week. Lee Coatman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Coatman, suffered a painful accident when he slipped and broke his arm last week. The injury is mend ing as well as can ue expecieu. Survey Reveals 77 Employees In Armed Service Western Division Supplies More Than Half of This Total ' With 44 Men A recent survey to determine the number of former employees of Con sumers Public Power District now wearing the uniform of one of Uncle Sam's armed services revealed a par tial total of seventy-seven. This figure does not include former employees who have gone into war industrial work and later may have been drafted or have volunteered. If this informa tion were available the total very likely would exceed 100 or ap- Lee Coatman and Sterling Coatman! proximately ten percent of Consumers were at Ashland last week to install a feed grinder for a 'farmer in that By Journal Field Repraentatrre vicinity. L. D. Mullen was in Elmwood last week to visit the doctor and to look after some matters of business. John Banning, who has been suf fering from severe hemhorrages of the nose caused from tumors, has res ponded to the doctor's treatment and is now relieved from the trouble. Mrs. Art Dinges and Mrs. S. Reh meier were in Lincoln on Thursday of last week to visit with friends and to do some shopping. Billie Warner was brought home by his niece, Mrs. Northway, on last Tuesday after a visit in Lincoln at the home of Mrs. Frank Warner. Alvo Boys Change location J. Hardnock, Loren Bennett and Junior Johnson, three Alvo boys who have been stationed at Fort Perry, Ohio, since their induction into the service were changed last week to a camp at Aberdeen, Maryland. School was dismissed Thursday and Friday for the teachers to have the opportunity to attend the State Tea chers convention being held at Lin-! coin. ' Walter Vincent is husking corn at the Timblin home. He took leave from his janitor duties at school to work on the farm during husking season. Mrs. II. L. Bornemeier spent Wed nesday afternoon with her mother, Mrs. Osterof of Elmwood. A new corn crib is being built on the farm where 'Shorty Fifer lives. Mrs. Harry McCIellan and littlle daughter Delores of Lincoln are spending the weekend at the Charles Edwards home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fairfield drove to Omaha Sunday where they spent the day with the Eli Coon family of that city. Rev.. Morey's niece and husband of Scribner spent Sunday with Rev. and Mrs Morey Mrs loren Peterson is doing the janitor work at school while Walter total personnel. Of the seventy-seven definite names learned in the survey, more than half, or forty-four came from Con sumers Western division. Twenty-two of the Western division's contribution to the armed services came from Scottsbluff, seat of the division head quarters. The service flag of the Lincoln dis trict bears the second largest number of stars with a total of seven, how ever, the October selectees and vol unteers will undoubtedly swell this total considerably. From the information available the former employee with the longest tenure of service is Major Leslie Ya ger, from the Nebraska City district. who has been in uniform since No vember, 1940. The list of armed service personnel, formerly employed by Consumers in clude. Plattsmouth office of the Con sumers who have two enrolled in the army, William G Highfield and John S. Bishop. Purchases New Home Friends of the E. A. Webb family here will be interested in learning that they have purchased a new home in Lincoln, locating . at 305 North 31st St. Mr. Webb is the clerk for the State Fund committee and the family will now be comfort ably located in their own home. incent is working on the farm. Mrs. Davis spent most of Thursday in Omaha where she went to see her son off where he was taking the train to his camp in California. Mrs. Conner and Mrs. Rockey both left for their respective home Thurs day after spending the week with their mother and brother. Mrs. George Fifer, Mrs. Meryl Fi fer and Dallas was in Lincoln snop- ping Monday. Mrs. Nelson is now assisting with he preparation of the hot lunches at school. Mr. .and Mrs. Edwin Taylor went to Lincoln to be with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bird Saturday at the hospital where Mrs Bird underwent an opera tion Saturday morning. EYES RIGHT- - for the security of i ; hone and loved ones jjNCLE SAM'S puion hiTdunga rees for the duration. What more,1 .he's fightin' mad and he's vowed tt clean up this mess so the folks back' home can still go to strawberry fes-1 'rivals and Saturday night movies' tin peace.. ' - r CWatch that tolerara.MinS that linel'VKeep your eyes peeled f and perfect!",-"Make it fast!", Make it goodT'J'Make it accurate!'; . ' It's got to be right...or else! Every )iece of equipment from crossed hair ines on a bomb sight to the fins of a giant aerial torpedo must line up I in the groove! Delicate micro-' meters . . . fine precision instruments 'the best of machine tools are of , little avail if the man behind the 'machine has faulty eyesight! ; Clear, keen vision, unhampered by eye-strain, is just as important for the man behind the machine as the' man behind the gun. Both are front line fighters. Better Vision means . victory! Look to your eyes today I ( HAVE YOUB EYES EXAMINED BY A SPECIALIST CREDIT Dr. Leonard Fitch OPTOMETRIST 112 N. 5th ' ' Phone 41 Mrs. Myrtle' Hathaway, who has not been in the best of . health for some time, -collapsed while in: the,-doctois office Saturday at Nebraska City and was taken to the hospital there. Her condition was somewhat ' improved at this -writing. ; K - ; . . Mrs. "Willie Brown accompanied by Dorotby Creamer went to Ft. Lea venworth, to spend Sunday with, her husband. J' ' A delightful hallowe'en party was given at the Baptist church Friday evening for the senior Sunday school classes. Lively games eerie ghosts and a genuine fortune teller provided a grand time for all. - Sponsors of "the party were Mary Becker. Selma San ders, Ora Guerra, Mrs. Ralph '' Opp and daughters, Mildred and Margar et. A nice lunch was served at a late hour. Next Sunday evening Rev. Sawyer expects to preach- a patriotic sermon in observance of Armistice day. Ev-j erybody is cordially invited. The cooperation of the 8 women's societies in and around Union result ed in the packing and mailing of Christmas boxes to 16 of our boys who are in foreign service. The boxes were constructed by Roy Frans and were neatly filled and wrapped by ladies who met at the home of Mrs. Frans. It is surely hoped that the boys may receive the boxes and in time for Christmas. The new grain bin which Geo. Stites is having built north of the ele vator is nearing completion. Joe Green has had charge of the construction and has turned out a very neat job. The baby girl of Mrs. Dale Long is recovering from her inability to re tain food. She has been named Dianna Dale. coming :4o.Nebraska many years ago, and settled near Union; in Cass coun ty. They have been blessed with pros perity and a fine family have grown up about they. Lee Faris, remember ing the birthday anniversary of Mr. Harris organized a party which was jss held at the Farris home last Sunday. Friends and relatives gathered at the Faris -home to; observe; the event. A very good time was enjoyed by all, and many mementoes were given in honor, of. the occasion. Here is to you Mr: Harris many more plesant years is for you and your wifer: and may the days fonboth of you be the besti MiUlllliHilHHiil SI Rapidly Being Filled The large 25,00, bushel bin which has recently .been built by Mr. George A." Stites for the reception of corn, has been completed and is ready for corn. -Soon the bin -will be filled. Has Tonsilectomy Mrs. Jack von Gilleren, of Lincoln, was operated on for the removal of her tonsils the last of the week at the St. Mary's hospital at Nebraska City. She came up Saturday to join her children, Roger and Jack von Gillern at the home of their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Troop. 23c On the Sick List Antonia Vanek, cashier at Joe's NuWay, has been away from her work and confined to her home since the first of the week with an at tack of pneumonia. C. C. Wescott of this city who is undergoing hospitalization at Omaha, is at the Carkson hospital instead of the Methodist as was first reported. E. H. Wecott, a brother was at Omaha today to spend a few hours at the Take Mother to Warmer Climate Anna Bauer has been in very poorj health for some time, and recently her daughter Mrs. Harold Nickles arriv-j ed to assist in caring for the mo-j ther whose health has been very ( poor. Given the very best of nursing! and care the mother's health seem ed to improve but of late it has not been the best. So Mr. Nickels came; that he might take his wife and Anna ! Tto Ponka City which is much warm er and where It is hoped the health will be better. j W. H. Doughty who has attained the age of 76 years, has been in very poor health and is not able to care for himself. Miss Porter of Platts mouth will try to arrange care for him as sooon as possible. Observed Passing Birthday Anniver sary Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Harris, were born back in Old Virginy, where they spent the early year's of their life A TOP Jasti Market Daily with Truck service poultry at no extra charge. CREAM; VEGGS POULTRY 3T FURS H1BES - PELTS Call 199 or 268J for latest market price. ' V -' v ' - A. ST CASE m and EVERY DAY at 5: ' IGA is offering greater food values 55 - than ever before at bigger savings. 5 , Our policy is to serve top quality at '' LOW PRICES every day. Enjoy qual ?: ity, economy and pleasant shopping gJ every day at IGA. . 1 QUAKER OATS ss America's Favorite Hot Breakfast Large Package ss Sweet, wholesome, economical. Eenriched with Vitamin A ES MARGARINE S SNOWFLAKE BRAND pound CREAM OF WHEAT 55 5 Minute or Regular large package &f MORTON'S SALT ledized or Free Running 2 packages NEW RICE Fancy Quality . .;2 lbs H GERBER'S as Strained Baby Foods. . 3 can HI-spry FLOUR, IGA FamUy gQc 24 pound bag f JELL-IT 3 packages 15c 1 IGA SELF-RISING Buckwheat Flour 3i3 Lb. Bag KRUMBLES Kellogg's 2 pkgs 21 IGA SYRUP r.u 75 CANE 25 MAPLE S 19c I 22 ounce Bottle . . SI 2 Vegetable Shortening 3 lb. can DRANO as Opens Drains Quickly and Easily large can SWAN SOAP LARGE BAR 10c H OXYDOL ss For Clean Clothes, Large package CAMAY S55 Complexion Soap 3 cakes Medium bar 24c 17c 21c 20c 70c 20? 6c 24c 20c DOUBLE MIX 18 Makes 2 pounds of Delicious gj Spread Packages 2 19c I CHEESE 2 pound loaf 59C 1 PICKLES Tasty Dill, 25 oz. jar .. 19c I DRESSING IGA SALAD, full quart .. 37c I Tasty companions for sal ads, cheese and beverages Delicious in flavor. CRACKERS 1 pound package 21c SAVE ON HOUSEHOLD NEEDS! IGA BRAND CLEANSER Cc with Lemon Odor, sweet smell, Ige can 7 IGA SOAP FLAKES Tumbler in each box l9e pkg IGA SOAP GRAINS Towel op each box. Giant Pkg. 25c 62c IS m Dinners Given in Honor of Cpl Davis Sunday, Mrs. Davis, Cpl. Davis s mother entertained the family in honor of her son Don who was home cn furlough. Mr. and Mrs. Rocky of r Red Oak, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierson of Lincoln, Mrs. Connor of Minneapolis and Mr. Whitley of Om aha were present at Mrs. Davis home. Monday evening Cpl. Don Davis, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Conner and Mrs. Rocky were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rosenow. Tuesday evening Mr. .and Mrs. Tal- bert Edwards entertained Cpl Davis, his mother and sisters at dinner at their home. Wednesday evening Mr. .and Mrs.) George Bornemeier of near Elmwood entertained Cpl. Davis, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Connor, Mrs. Rock, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Cook and Mr and Mrs Wesley Cook and little daughter at dinner Leaves For Camp Cpl. Davis, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Rocky and Mrs. Conner drove to Omaha on Thursday morning so that Cpl Davis could leave-for his camp in Califor nia where he will arrive Saturday. He met several of the boys from his Camp in Omaha that were return ing camp in California also. W. S. C. S. The W S C S will hold the No vember meeting Tuesday afternoon November 2 at the church Members are urged to attend. Visitors wel come. Undergoes Operation Mrs. Joe Bird underwent a very major operation Saturday morning at the Bryan Memorial hospital. Mr. Birl is staying in Lincoln so he can get to the hospital and visit his wife. MrB. Bird is reported getting along very well. Jt ig,h.oped that-she can soon be enjoying better help. m l Week End Specials 1 1 1 -r mn I - f is i 1 1 SALE OF WOMEN'S FELT AND FABRIC HATS J j Values to $3.75 ,r Jig ; ' ., ." , 1' l3 - WOMEN'S I DICKEY'S "' ' I to . v . . I T7 W I i Hf misses nM'l i Wu7wrss 1 rur 1 1 f 1 alzj PmmH 1 flM ALL-WOOL Suit, I.7. Ill 1 i t.as. : . - - mm r rt a f HEATERS !; Dresses T U f i High Round i Sweaters i Neck f II I Whit Pill Dots or Pastel ft il ; - . 1 ' ' T lardigan or slipover style. , : Shades 1 Short Sleeves Tj $1-95 ; 35 to $1.00 ?! SOENMCHSEN'S : IT i.-, -..-. jj..t4.u!''fi.t. i.aj.t. .'. ' ' . 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No. 2 can No. 2 can CALIFORNIA SARDINES 8 ounce can RAISINS, Thompson Seedless fic 2 pound package MtJf FLAKE HOMINY 1 pound package CRACKED HOMINY -4 pound package 25c si m A FRUIT ITEMS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6 AND 7 CRISP SNAPPY JONATHON FINE BAKING ROME BEAUTY FIRM, RED, RIPE, TOMATOES LARGE, MEATY TOKAY GRAPES 96 Size Texas Marsh Seedless GRAPEFRUIT 6 for 2S8 Size California Valencia ORANGES ..... . doz. 4LBS 25c 4iis25C 2lb. basket 29c 2 ib, 19c 25c 35c ider, C CELERY SPLITS SWEET POTATOES Yellow Jersey Bushel CalLosnia CARROTS 2 Bunches RUTABAGAS Pcund LES, Largs Delicious 6 fof -. 1 MCN:, Large Juicy Dozen HO RUSSETS 10 pound bags 90c 17c 5c 25c 39c 45c K 1 1 TASTY, Tender, Crisp, Pascal Ige Pp . bundle vm m PORK CHOPS MINCED HAM Pound .vi.---i.i--- -------- !S PURR I.AKIJ S Armours Star, Wilson's Cudahy, per S We reserve the right to limit S VEAL BROWNIES, ! 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