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THE JOUSNAL, PtATTSMOTJTH, NEBRASKA PAGE SIX KONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1943 Journal Ration 4 Guide 4 SUGAli: Sugar Stamp No. 29 on last page of new War Ration Hook IV good for five pounds of sugar thru January 15, 1944. PROCESSED FOODS: Green stamps A, U, and C from War Ration Book IV will be good to December 20 Stamp I;. E. F are good begin ning December 1. MEATS and FATS: Brown stamps G. H. J and K expire on December 1. L and M expire on January 1, 1944. N becomes good December 5. Farmers must collect ration points for all rationed meats, in cluding farm-slaughtered pork sold to friends, neighbors, retailers or anyone else. SHOES: Two ration stamps are good for the pip-chase of shood for an indefinite rvriod: Stamp No. 18 in War KuUon Uook I and Aeroplane stamp No. J in War Ration Hook III. Only staivps attached to rati.'.i books will be accepted by dealers. LOOSE stamps r.re not" good! GASOLINE: No. 9 "A" coupons no eood after January 21, 1944. Mo. 1 10 "A" coupon good beginning Jan- nary 22, 1344. All B and C coupons good for two gallons each. Farmers must file all non-highway gasoline applications with their Triple A office. TIRE INSPECTIONS: (1) "A" book holders, every 8 months, deadline March 31. 1944. (2) "B" book holders, every 4 months, deadline February 28. 1944. . Honoring .n. anu airs, cmioru .w- (3) "C book h6!ders. every threnjii-. who are visiting here from Cal; Monlhs. deadline November 30. jfornla. Other guests were Mr. and (4) "TT" book holders, every 6 ! Mrs. John Norris. Mr. and Mrs. Ray months, or 5.0UU miles. ; Norris. Mrs. Mei ton Norris and FUEL OIL: (Heating) Period 1 'sMr Linda, coupons good for 10 gallons per unit j Friday evening Mrs. Lois Tefft through January 4. 1944. Period 2 Vntcrtained twelve guests honoring and Period 3 coupons become valid Mr. and j(rs. Clifford Norris. when for use on November 30 and will be j bridge was the entertainment for the worth 10 gallons per unit. STOVE RATIONING: Consumers must 'now have Purchase Certificate Form R-2A1 to buy rationed heat ing and cooking stoves. Quotas are small except for coal and wood heat ing stoves. Purchase of unrationed used stoves is urged. USED OIL BURNING HEATING STOVES: Persons con template's buying used oil burning healing t turkeys had to be prepared and mar stove should consult Ration Board keted. before doins so us they , may "be in-i ; . T . ...... , , , I eeping Vater olunteer firemen eligible to secure fuel oil or kero- .are having v. series of six meetings, sene tor operation of the stove. I 'one to be held each Wednesday LUGGAGE: All luggage sold after December 1 must carry a tag show ing ceiling price This applies to non-leather as well as leather. BUTTER: Priced on percentage markup basis. Nebraska maximum for 90 score butter in pound and half-outd cartons, 49c lb. EC. G3 & EGG PRODUCTS: Under price ceilings at retail and whole sale. Hatching eggs exempt. FRESH VEGETABLES: Tomatoes, green and wax snap beans, carrots, cabbages, apples, onions, peas, let tuce and spinach priced on percent are mark-up basis. , PORK, beef, mutton, and sausage: Retail prices under specific dollar and cents ceilings by Zones are posted in aril stores. USED MECHANICAL Refrigera tors: MPR 139. USED domestic washing machin es: MPR 372. USED Bed Springs: MPR 3S0. Covers sales at all levels including dealers tnd individuals; also sales by auctioneer. Copies of regulation and prices may be obtained from local rationing board. CERTAIN USED CONSUMERS Durable goods: MPR 429 effective September 1, 1243, covers 15 kinds of furniturt, bedding, stoves, floor coverings, household sewing mach ines. Extends the coverage of auc tioneers to all sales whether made for the account of a householder or not. MPR 133: (Used Farm Equip lucn) Amendment 6, MPR 133, ef fective September 6, includes used hay loaders, side delivery racks, and manure spreaders. REVISED MPR 213: Effective Sep tember 14, establishes maximum prices for new coil and flat bed springs. AMENDMENT 11 TO REVISED Price Schedule 85: Effective October 9, 1943. ection 1360.52(E) now pro vides that after October 9, 1943, no increment shall be included in the maximum retail price for a vehicle If the seller has refused to sell either it or any other new passen ger automobile to a holder of a ra tion certificate having the qualifi cations of a purchaser and willing to pay the maximum price. The period Water llrs. Durwood Cameron, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Knud Jensen, for some time, left Friday for Brownwood, Tex., to visit her husband. Mr. and Mrs. Audry Fisher and their two sons. Bob and Jiwimy, of Auburn, were Thanksgiving guests at the home of .Mrs. Fisher's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Knud Jensen.' Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jamesen spent their Thanksgiving day at Pl.Uts mouth. as the guests of Mrs. Jame sen's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Akeson. It always makes us happy to hear of one of our local young men win ning honors and we are glad to tell about the honor which has come to Dr. Max Rains, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Rains, who is one of the ten, out of seventy, who won high hon ors in his class. Dr. Rains is a Member of the Alpha Omega Alpha society, and will graduate next month, from the medical department of the Nebraska University. The children of the primary de partment of (he Congregational church Sunday school, presented tli-: gutsts at Rest Haven with a largo basket of fitsh fruit on Thanksgiv ing day. Quite a number of them accompanied the gift and sang songs, and Eenji Olive gave a Thanks giving reading. Mrs. Clarence Norris entertained at a dinner Wednesday evening, in honor of her husband's birthday, and evening. Mrs. Anna Norris entertained at her u?ual annual Thanksgiving din ner, at her home, with twenty-two of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren present. It's a busy season at the Clarence Norris and Ray Norris home, for it has been the siason when, their !eTPnina. with Joe Feathers of Lin- 'coln, as instructor, when he is teach ing the men ways of fighting fire, and giving them much needed in formation about their work. This coming Wednesday he will speak to the school children, and December S be will address the Business Men's Luncheon club. Guests at the Clifford Cooper home, Sunday to help Mrs. Cooper celebrate her birthday were Mrs. Ernest Bates and Donna May; Mr. and Mrs. Art Taylor and children, Philip Tritsch. Mrs. Marion Tritsch and daughters. All enjoyed delicious home made ice cream and cake during the after noon.. The city volunteer firemen are looking forward to their annual ban quet which will be held Friday even ing of this week. Newly elected officers for the Minnehaha Camp Fire Girls are: President Gertrude Olive: Vice- President Winona Doty; Secretary Ruth Ann Hinds; Treasurer Jane Lorensen; News Reporter Jackie Molden. and the girls adopt ed the slogan "Serve by Sharing" for the coming year. for which the Increment may not be charged will be from the date of the refusal up to and including the data the vehicle being priced is sold. Weeping MORE STUDENTS IN NURSING SCHOOL TOTAl INROHMENT JANUARY I t t m 1935 z s fc 1940 1943 - Don't forget LUgsch Cleaners Wed nesday Cash and Carry, Special. "Tw;o ladies' 2-piece mannislr suits, mens' 3-piece suits spring coats, top coats or hats, for f l!00 No dresses "or pastel shades. on special). . Mrs. Thomas Murtey enjoyed a line Thanksgiving dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. JVM. Ranney Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gish, were Mr. and Mrs." Virgil Rhodes and daughter, Wanda. Editor Owen Welch, of the "Weep ing Water Republican, accompanied by his wife and daughter; Virginia, spent Thanksgiving-day at Topeka, Kan., with Mrs. Welch's sister. People in the Cascade school dis trict met at their school house Wed nesday evening, for a program given by the pupils, under the direction of their teacher, Miss Izola Holt, after which an old fashioned Box Social was held, when the sale of boxes brought iiuite a nice sum, which will be used toward buying a piaaio to be used in their school room. When we called Rest Haven to in quire what they did on Thanksgiv ing day, one of the guests replied that thoy had a fine dinner of roast goose and all the trimmings, and that Rail Conipton was also a guest there, that day. Also that Mrs. James Frans had as her guests on Thanksgiving day, her daughter and her husband, Mr. und Mrs. Earl Wolf of Union, and her grandson. Don Wolf of the Air Corps, who is stationed in Canada, and who was at home on a furlough, nd another grandson, John Far lander, who is attending the Uni versity of Nebraska. After all it was Thanksgiving i day and people just had to have 'ents. and Billy VanEvery came Wed somecne in tor dinner. If the friends nesday evening and returned Thurs- eould not come from a distance, those who lived near could come, and there were quite a number of dinners either on Thanksgiving day or on Sunday. At the .William Peters home could be found Mr. and Mrs. John Cole and two sons. Warren and Wendell, on Thanksgiving day. At the Stephen J. Ambler home 1 there was a family reunion with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Coppinger and two daughttrs, Myrlen and Joyce, of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Loes eger and daughter, Pamelia, of Firth, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ambler, James and Carol Ann, of Weeping Water. Mrs. Charlotte Hoffman went to Fairbury, Monday, for a visit at the home of relatives. Lyman Lorensen brought two guests home with him from the Uni versity at Lincoln, for Thanksgiv ing dinner at the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Loren sen. They were Robert hite and Philip Kearny. Other guests at the Lorensen heme were Mr. and Mrs. Dave Pattersen Mrs. Alec Pattersen and daughter, Mona, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Coppel and daughter, Joy, of Lincoln, and Mrs. Ole Olsen of Weeping Water. Another Sunday dinner was at the home of Mr. and Mrs E. M. Ruby, when their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Haning of Waverly; Miss Marjorie Walsh of Lincoln, and Mr. and Mrs. S. Ray Smith of Weep ing Water. Mrs. H. J. Grapenthin. of Minden, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Lor ensen. Their Thanksgiving dinner was held Sunday, when they had a family reunion at Mrs. Lorenscn's home. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lorensen, Kenneth and Donald; George Coon, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Lorensen; Mrs. NE m m a Breckenbridge, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Breckenridge; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vallery and Larry ,and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Crowell and Kathleen, all of Plattsmouth, and the guest of hon or, Mrs. Grapenthin of Minden. TELE fAC t t t t fc 4 1 a e trfc ft t ft w " At the Henry Knaup home, last Sunday r were1; Mr. and Mrs. Win. Knaup and daughter, Anna Louise, of Murdock; Mrs. Charles Englert of Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Herr of -'Humboldt. Mrs. Minnie Parker, another guest at Rest Haven, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Gidley at Creston, Iowa. Mrs. Gidley will be remember ed as the former Ina Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Don Philpot had as their Thanksgiving guests, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Philpot, Dale Philpot, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Snell, and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Elgaard. : Thanksgiving evening, while Gin ger Philpot, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Philpot, was riding on her bicycle, her dog ran in front of her causing her to fall and to sprain her ankle. Mr. and Mrs. Mogens Johnson, ac companied Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith of Avoca, to Ralston, where they spent Thanksgiving day with the Kenneth Boyd family. Lt. Russell M. VanEvery, accom- ipanied by his wife, the former May- me Michelsen, arrived here last week, from Salt Lake City, from which he has been transferred to Alexandria, La., where he will pilot a Flying Fortress. Mrs. VanEvery will remain here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Michelsen, for the present. Guests at the E. A. Michelsen home on Thanksgiving day, honor ing Lt. and Mrs. Russell VanEvery, were Mr. and Mrs. Willian VanEv ery, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Christensen and daughter of Louisville, and Mrs. Elmer Michelsen and daughter. Miss Imogene VanEvery camo home from Omaha. Thursday evening to spend the week end with her par- day morning, to Leavenworth where he is in training. Mrs. Harold E. Wiles is at Clark- son hospital in Omaha, where she underwent an operation Tuesday of last week. Latest reports are that she is recovering rapidly. I Judge Leon Merrick and Mrs. Mei rick, of Osceola, were Thanksgiving - day guests at the home of Mrs. Mer - rick's brother-in-law. and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Day. We regret to report that Mrs. Ray iTankersely, who has been ill for several weeks and who was brought home from the hospital, recently, was taken very ill on Thanksgiving day and it was expected that she would be taken to Omaha to the Methodist hospital. Sunday morning, where an operation would be per formed for a tumor at the base of the brain. Her suffering has been intense for the past few days. Mrs. L. M Bonham, who has been visiting.her sister. Mrs. T. H. Han ky .went to Lincoln Friday to take the train for St. Joe to visit rela tives' before returning to her homo at Bridgeport. Mrs. Hanlon was with her. When she went to get on the Burlington train the train was so crowded that sixty paying passen- ers could r.ot get on the train, and she was one of them, so she return ed to Weeping Water, and will re turn from here to Bridgeport on Tuesday of this week. Mrs. C. E. Tefft, and Miss Esther Tefft had as their Thanksgiving day guests. Airs, tana bnannon, aiiss i,uu,CJ, auu JU1;1. i ,cu uv.uv.. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Klemme en,te' of Mr. and Mrs. Iemuel U. Lan tertained at a family reunion, and jof Weeping Water, and Sgt. Gerald Thanksgiving dinner Sunday, when their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Knaup. and Miss Anna Louise Knaup, Murdock; Mrs. Elsie Eng lert, Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knaup and family, Weeping Water; Pvt. Kenneth Rodenberg, Ft. Crook; Mr. and Mrs. Orie Sowards. Platts mouth; Mr. and Mrs. James Remaly, and Robert Remaly, Elmwood; and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Klemme, Wa bash. 7 AMU ft is 100.486 n Cyolml Journal CorrespoadwtM Mr. and Mrs. John Reitter of Lincoln visited relatives in Eagle last Sunday. William Hudson left recently for Fairmont where he will visit his sis ter, Mrs. Talmage Norris and Mr. Norris. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Judkins spent last Sunday with the former's moth er, Mrs. Emma Judkins. Mrs Myrtle Robertson who is work ing in Lincoln spent Monday of this week in Eagle. v Edward Porter returned from a trip to California on Saturday of last week. Mrs. Lester Robertson and chil dren are moving into the house lo cated south of the property owned by E. P. Betts. Their furniture re cently arrived from Florida, where they lived before coming to Eagle. A daughter, Carol Ann, was born November 13, to Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Van Cleave. Mrs. Van Cleave was formerly Miss Viola Root. Mr. Van Cleave is in the service and is stationed with the allied forces over seas. Methodist Ladies Enjoy Party The members of the Methodist W. S. C. S., were divided into two groups last February for a contest. Mrs. Rert Muenchau and Miss Doro thea Keil were appointed as the leaders. Points were earned by membership attendance and also for gaining new members for the or ganization It was recently decided that the members of the side of Miss Keil had won the contest. The losing side gave them a fine party in the church parlors on Wednesday even ing, November 10th. A very enjoy able and entertaining evening was spent by all who were able to at- lend af u'r wllich delicious refresh r,ents were served. Former Resident Moves Eack Mrs. Frank Clements recently moved here from Imperial where many years. She .she had lived for was assisted with the difficulties of moving by her son, Homer Clem ents, and a grandson, Donald Fere bee, who returned to Imperial after a short visit with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Clements and fam ily lived here for many years prior to 1910". They owned and operated a store on the corner where U. Trumble's store is now located. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ruby had as their Thanksgiving day guests, their son, Floyd Ruby, and wife and dau ghter, Gloria Charmaine of Shenan doah, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford (Cooper and their three children, Clayton, Ronald and Lula Jeneane. Miss Edith Clizbe was hostess at the regular meeting of Chapter BT, P.E.O., at her home, Friday after noon, when Mrs. D. D. Wainscott was in charge of the program, having as her subject "The American Red Cross." Mr. and Mrs. William VanEvery entertained Lt. and Mrs. Russell Vanvery and Mrs. Joan Carter at dinner, Wednesday evening. Lane Stovall ... r,t., T T inn A o. f n I'll A V 14 I 11 AU V. 11 11 V.) IU.U Q XI Stovall, son of Mrs. Laura Stovall of Avoca, were married Wednesday, November 24, 1943, at 3 p. m. in the chapel of tho Army Post at Salt Lako City. The ceremony was performed by Chaplain Blick, in the presence of a few intimate friends. Mrs. Stovall is a graduate of the Weeping Water high school and has a host of friends who extend congratulations and good wishes to the happy couple. At present she is making her home at the Perry Hotel at Si.lt Lake City, where Sgt. Stovall is with the Air Corps. ALL OUT FOR VICTORY The government is asking you to store your winter upply of Coal NOW to save trans portation for war material later on. So see i now for your next .Winter' Coal. E. J. RICHEY Lumber Coal Phone 128 r 3n tUfatU Oct of the inky blackness, Throuth utter darkness Came the man-made "Hell To a calm and peaceful world. The boys were qoietly sleeping in foxholes carefully dc?. Sentries heard the parcJieets, And the glittering lightning bar. The river on its seaward course, Gave no sign of warning. It could not tell to the sleeping men The peace would be scattered 'ere morals;?. The lonely sentry stood his watch And thought cf the folks back home. Solemnly vcwed if ever he got back. i Never more would he roam. Into this quiet and peaceful scene, Crept death under cover of night To rudely waken those sleeping men And challenge them all to fight. Somewhere ahead a shot rang out, Then the flash of a bursting shell. Followed by a resounding crash. And the moans of those who felL The Japs attacked with fearsome force; The air was rent with screams; The Nips were taught another lessen By the Devil Dog Marines. All through the night the battle raced; The dawn broke bright and clear To show brave men who fought and died. To preserve the things held dear. The sun cast its sparkling rays Upon the blood-etched scene below. Tb2 gallant Marines still held their ground, Beating back the desperate foe. mi The battered remains of the cMiuiug tueir ccruuu ucicai Wildly fired a few more rounds, Then beat a hasty retreat. Out of the inky blackness, Through utter darkness hurled. Came the man-made "Hell on Earth," To a calm and peaceful world. Oar buddies now rest in a lasting peace, Their job on earth well done. They did their very level best To sink the "Rising Sun." Well all remember as time now yoa fought like true And ever our constant prayers will be, God keep yon ... guarding Heaven's scenes! Stf. Sgt. E. A. Herman Folken had the misfor tune to slip und fall near the Farm er's Elevator the fore part of No vember. As the result of the fall the bone in the right arm was broken. Mrs. Emma Judkins has been quite ill during the past week. We are glad to report that her condition is improving gradually. Miss Ella Ossenkop of Lincoln visited at the Harold Doran borne and also called on Mrs. Emma Jud kins the first of last week. Carl Price and family moved to Havelock the latter part of last week, j A daughter was born November 16th to Mr and Mrs. Paul B. John son at Bryan Memorial hospital in Lincoln. . - KluUIouBtuiWiiU WAHjaplVDS Air Raiders "The air was black with United Nations planes, over the target," reads the, communique. But before those pilots started on their trip to Berlin and Tokio they were trained in American flying schools. Ad vanced trainers for this work cost between $40,000 and $50,000. To pay for this great cost of the war will require great savings in War Bonds. Back the attack with War Bonds in the Third War Loan. 6 r 1 1 r After our boys become proficient in advanced trainers they are given war planes to ny. The next thing we hear from them they are drop ping messages to Hitler and Hiro hito. C S. Trtamry Dtf'fiet FOR SALE Attractive home, nearly new. 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