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THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1943 THE JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA PACE FIVE Mrs. Charles Nelson and dau ghter, Yvonne, had their tonsils removed at the Doctors hospital in Omaha Wednesday morning. At the latest report, both were .doing fine. The Nelson's are former residents of Plattsmouth. A picnic was held at Garfield park Sunday honoring Sgt. and Mrs. Darwood C. Henry of Shen andoah, Iowa. St. Henry is for merly of Plattsmouth. Those at tending were Mr. and Mrs. Mar ion Henry and children, Mary Ann, Norman and Larry Lee; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Henry and children, Joan, Marie, Evelyn, and Raemae; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wood and children, Patricia, A mil, and Doris; Mrs. Grace Hen ry; and Miss Betty June Henry, of Plattsmouth; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sutton and children, Don ald, Bobby, and Ruth; and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Stewart and child ren, Barbara and Dale, of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry were unable to attend. Miss Edna Snell and Mrs. Roy Croft and daughter, Virginia Lee. of Benson arrived Wednesday to spend a few days visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Born and other relatives. Twenty-eight members of the Home Builders class of the Christ ian church held a weiner roast at Merritt beach Monday evening at six o'clock. After the weiner roast, the group stayed for. the boy scout's swim meet, which Was held at seven o'clock p. m. First Lt. and Mrs. William H. Burns and children, Dickie, Jim my, and Tommy, arrived in Platts mouth Monday from Hope, Ark., where Mrs. Burns and children had been visiting the past two months with Lt. Burns' parents, er, Mrs. G. Winscot and Sally Burns returned recently from 11 months of overseas duty in the European theater of operations. The Iyopta campfire group held their meeting at Mrs. Glenn Jones Tuesday. Lucky numbers were drawn for the cakes, and the winners were Mrs. Will Hin nr, Mrs. G. Winscot and Sally Gaines. The group went to the show and afterward enjoyed re freshments at Mauzy's. Miss Margaret Iverson left Tuesday for Peru where she will visit at the Teachers College and with Margaret Rea. OUT OUR WAY HAB8A 517 MAIN ST. giigisif WHY, I THOUGHT TH' FOOL HE 2 , 11 TH COFFEE WAS ;4 SWALLERED SE SPECIALLY WEAK IT WHOLE fc- 32sy this mawnim' 5? yuh got to rE5 IT SHOULD FLOAT CHEW THIS : - --A A HOSS SHOE )-f CHUCK WAGOM 7 Z: -r 'FORE ITS REAL, COFFEE AM' jz, V GOOD-BUT ( EVEN) THEM v "'-J THIS WON'T V IT'LL TIP FALSE 1 -y ' N. TEETH y .M; ' m VSrT. BORM THIRTY YEARS TOO SOOM g'WA' Post Drills Vises Wire Stretchers Pipe Wrenches Genuine Cee-Tee Pliers, 6, 8 & 10 in. Also Crescent Thin Nose Pliers Steel Posts All Steel Wheel Barrow ' The Youth Felowship of the St. Paul's Evangelical and Re formed church met Wednesday evening at eight o'clock in the church parlors. Katherine Tschir ren was in charge of the devo tions. Plans were made for a pic nic to be held August 26. Re freshments were served by a committee. Floyd S. Kelley, S 2c, was home for a few hours over the weekend to visit with his wife and his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. V. F. Kelley. Seaman Kelley is attending naval training school at Chicago Univer sity. Mrs. Elwin Spangler has re turned home from visiting Pvt. Spangler, who has been in the hospital for six weeks. They had the pleasure of visiting with Pvt. Wilbur Hall and Pvt. Frank Se bert at Fort Riley, Kans. Mrs. Leo Nichols, and daughter Barbara Ann, of Peoria, 111. ar rived Monday evening to spend a few days visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. Estil Jenkins. Present at an ice cream social held at the Jenkins home Tuesday evening were Mrs. Nichols, Barbara Ann and Bill Jenkins. Mrs. Alfred Mattress was tak en to Omaha Thursday morning to the University hospital. Mrs. Amelia Detlef left Satur day to visit in Glenwood, Iowa with her sister, Mrs. Raine, for a few days. Mrs. Connie Holman of Omaha returned to her home Tuesday after spending a week here visit ing with her sister, Mrs. Marie Kinnamon. Katherine Allen of Lincoln left Wednesday after visiting here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen, the past week. Cpl. Walter E. Fornoff arrived home Wednesday evening to spend a ten-day furlough with Mrs. Fornoff and their son, Ray mond Walter. He is to report to Fort Knox, Ky. Capt. and Mrs. Leo O'Brien are the parents of a son born at the Clarkson hospital in Omaha. Capt. O'Brien has been missing in act ion since April. The ship he was piloting is said to have gone down at sea. Mrs. O'Brien is the former Janice Ritter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ritter. By J. R. Williams PHONE 400 HABBHABE Mrs. Emmett Mullen of Enid, Okla., was taken ill while visit ing her mother at Denison, Iowa. She has been taken to the Mercy hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa and will be operated on Friday noon. Mr. Mullen had been in Denison over' the weekend, but flew back to Enid before Mrs. Mullen became ill. The Mullens are former residents of Plattsmouth. Den number three of the Cub Scouts and their den mother, Mrs. Clair Shellenbarger, were, enter tained Wednesday morning at the home of Ronald Schneider. Bingo and other games were played, and a lunch was served by Mrs. Carl Schneider. Mr. Schneider took moving pictures of the boys. Those attending were George Ebersole, Wendell Friest, Jimmie Price, Donald Hutchinson, Ferrell Sloan, Jerome Shellenbarger, Michael Shellenbarger, Larry Fauquet, Tad M u r d i c k and Ronald Schneider. Beuford Clinkenbeard under went an emergency operation for appendicitis Wednesday evening at seven o'clock at the St. Cath erine's hospital in Omaha. Re ports are that he is getting along fine. Mrs. Warren Wheeler and son, Gene, left Thursday afternoon for Little Rock, Ark, to spend the weekend with Pvt. Wheeler. " Mrs. Ruth Koukal visited in Omaha Tuesday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ed Creamer. Mr. and Mrs. Robert II. Bestor and son, Butch, returned home Thursday afternoon. Mr. Bestor had been employed be the govern ment in the navy yards at Pearl Harbor the past five months. Since June, Mrs. Bestor and Butch have been visiting in Long Bc-ach, Claif. with Mrs. Bestor's sister, Mrs. William Gorder, and family. League Standings National League W. L. Pet. Chicago 58 33 .637 Brooklyn 53 39 .576 St. Louis 55 41 .573 Pittsburgh 50 46 .521 New York 50 47 .515 Cincinnati 42 48 .467 Boston 42 52 .447 Philadelphia 26 70 .271 American League Detroit 52 36 .591 New York 47 41 .534 Washington 45 41 .523 Boston 47 43 .522 Chicago 45 45 .500 Cleveland 44 54 .494 St. Louis 42 45 .483 Philadelphia 30 56 .349 WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS American League Boston 7 New York 5 Detroit 9 ' St. Louis 8 Chicago 2 Cleveland 1 Washington 2-3 -Philadelphis 1-0 National League Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 0 Brooklyn at Philadelphia (2)- postponed, rain St. Louis 15 ........ Cincinnati 3 New York 9 Boston 2 THURSDAY'S GAMES American League New York at Boston Ruffing (1-0 vs. Hausmann (5-5). St. Louis at Detroit Kramer (8-9) vs. Mueller (3-4). Chicago at Cleveland Hunph ries (4-7) vs. Smith (3-7). Philadelphia at Washington (2, twi-night) Christopher (11-7) and Black (2-4) vs. Pieretti (9-8) and Haefner (8-9). National League Pittsburgh at Chicago Gables (6-1) or Roe '(7-8) vs. Derring er (11-7). Brooklyn at Philadelphia Postponed to permit travel. Only games scheduled. NEW MOTOR LAW IN EFFECT SOON DoNT PUT OFF safeguard ing your privilege to drive. SEE US SEARL S. DAVIS Phone No. 9 Repreeentfna THE TRAVELERS, Hartford MOT ADDS Cards of Thanks To express our deep gratitude and sincere appreciation to all neighbors, friends and relatives who so kindly rendered loving service and extended sympathy to us in our season of sorrow and loss of our dear wife and sister. Sam L. Smith, Elmer Josephson, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ward. To thank our many friends for the kind expressions of love and sympathy during our recent sorrow, for flowers, and to all i who helped us in any way in our bereavement. Mrs. Glen Baier and Children. j Lost and Found 4 1 LOST: Gold identification brace-; let. Name Margaret Jean Ganse mer. Call 313. 2-lt STRAYED White mare, weight 1250, one split nostril. Rewaid. Glen Kuhn, So. Bend, Nebr. 31-3t LOST Jeweled Marine insignia pin. Reward. Return to Journal office. l-3t Help Wanted 10 WANTED Car repair men and! experienced carpenters w i t h j tools, 97c an hour. 58-hour week with overtime. Male laborers 66c an hour. Burlington Refrigera tor Express Co. 23-tf Reliable, capable woman or girl for general housework and care of children, 8 a. m. to 1 p. m. Call 285W. 31-3t Articles for Sale 20 Come and look at our COAL and WOOD STOVES. We have the Circulating Heaters and Duplex Models .These do not require a stove coupon. Let us show you our FROGILE OIL BURNERS also. The latter requires a cou pon. If you think you will need aj MATTRRSS in thf npvt GO Havji - ... ' ' see us now, as there is a short age of material for ticking. FARLEY FURNITURE 2-lt FOR SALE 1 Duro Electric pump, 1 Bohm Syphon refrigera tor (200 lb. ice capacity, por celain enamel lined), 1 54-in. oak dining table and chairs. C. Augusta Robb, Union, Neb. 24-tf FOR SALE 1933 F-Oldsmobile four-door sedan, good engine and good tires. Phone 73-J. 30-Gt 6-room house, three lots, for sale. 414 South 5th street. Call 50J or see George Jordan l-6t Wanted to Buy 29 WANT to buy good corn, baled alfalfa hay and oats delivered to feed lots at Avery, Nebraska. Call or write Shannon Cattle Co., 822 Livestock Exch. telephone Ma. 0303. 1-tf 3 - NUMBER -3 (Continued' from Page 1) p. m. after a half hour aboard. When the King came to the Augusta the president said, "I am pleased to see you again. King George had welcomed the presi dent aboard the Renown with "welcome to my country, Mr. President." On the Augusta a Marine guard of honor met the king, and a navy band played ''God Save the King" as he came aboard. Then the president and king met and talked in the admiral's cabin in which President Roosevelt and former Prime Minister Churchill had composed the Atlantic chart er. A crowd lined the Plymouth shore in the warm sunshine to see the two ships riding in the harbor. At the luncheon on the Re nown, Secretary of State James Byrnes, the Earl of Halifax, Brit ish ambassador to the U. S. Sir Alan Lascelles, the king's private secretary and Admiral Sir Ralph Leatham ate with the president and his majesty. Journal Want Ads For Results A THOMAS WALLING CO. ABSTRACTS of TITLE "Title Insurance", RED RYDER 111 BrtD A PLACE" FOR TO ' PiNK CLOD D CAN'T 6c SO RYDER.' THT iSDASS SEEIA TO STAY.' ALLEY OOP 1 - NUMBER - 1 (Continued from Page 1) ing: "The prisoners made threaten ing remarks to me before I fired. I fired my carbine at them when it looked like they were going to rush me." Capt. Gordon Randolph, Camp Carson public relations officer, said Garland probably would be held in military custody pending an army court martial. Randolph poinited out, however, that the Indiana soldier had a '"good" army record and was a veteran military policeman. 2 - NUMBER - 2 (Continued from Page 1) Heneger, superintendent; domes tic food products, Mrs. Arthur Jones, superintendent; women c department, Mrs. Fred Klepser, superintendent; educational, L. Mi Behrendf, superintendent; fine arts, Mrs. Ray NouLs, super intendent, and garden flowers of which Mrs. Norris also will be superintendent. Parr Young is president, O. E. Domingo is vice-president, and Willard II. Waldo is secretary of the fair. Fair directors include C. J. Elgaard, O. C. Hinds Ralph Keckler, Fred Allen, and J. W. Philpot. t ;i&'t.k 5 - NUMBER - 5 (Continued from Page 1) compares whh a $41,200,000, 000 estimate in January and an all time high of $46,500,000 C00 in actual receipts last year The budget was based on the assumption that the Japanese war would continue at least through June 3, 1916, the end of the cui- rent fiscal year. Smith declined to say whether rnothEr buJgei had been prepared fcr us in cver.t the war ends suddenly. The expected revenue decrease will not re:sult ficm lower tx rates, instead, it reflected new businessaid tax legislation, lower than expected sales of ruipkis properly, and a drop in individual income taxes. This latter is the result of the unemployment brou ght on by war production cut backs. 6 - NUMBER - 6 (Continued from Page 1) left side. Four stitches were tak en to close the wound. Sheriff Joe Mrasek said An drews came to his home late Wed nesday evening and told him he had stabbed Stumpf. Mrasek im mediately started a hunt for Stumpf to ascertain the extent of his injuries, but was unable to find him. Andrews told Mrasek the trouble had started from an argument over a pension, the ALL OUT FOR VICTORY The government is asking you to store your winter supply of Coal NOW to save transportation for war material later on. So see us now for your next Winter's Coal. E. J. RZCHEY Lumber Coal Phone 128 SsttS miSr jfe wMf f VVJWm l & A THOUSAND S$k hl SOMEONE'S) USA.? LA RAmESXPS THAT rSFWriiTrr J .. K pTc ZJGZLi 9 T isiiasy SrNj (VSOlttta A THOUSAND This INTSu- GU'-PJ' ClCNJ, ESTEEMED. ft ' THE LICN, sheriff said. Meanwhile, Night Policeman Harry Plybon had summoned De puty Sheriff Emery Doody to down town Plattsmouth where Stumpf was seeking a physician. None was available and Stumpf was taken to a Murray physician. Stumpf told Doody the two had argued over fishing lines. 4 - NUMBER - 4 (Continued from Page 1) be discharged within 12 months after V-E day. Meanwhile, Stimson revealed Undersecretary of War Robert P. Patterson is studying with War Mobilization Director John W. Snyder the feasibility of releas ing coal miners from the army to boost production of needed fuel. Under the present point sys tem and under the proposed re vision, a total of 1,500,000 men and women will havo been dis charged by next June 1, Stimson said. An additional 500,000 will have been released for illness and other reasons not connected with the point plan, making the total 2,000,000. This is the overall fig ure announced last May when the point system was promulgated. At that time, however it was thought 1,3000,000 would be released on points and 700,000 for other reasons. New inductions meanwhile will maintain the army's strength for the Pacific war at the 6,968,000 figure stated last May. The critical score" under wh'ch enlisted personnel become eligible for discharge will stand at 85 points, accumulated as of May 12, until 800,000 persons presently eligible have been released, Stim scn s'id. , No Respite From Thieve INDIANAPOLIS, (U.E Ray Gillis used car dealer, complain ed to pclice that he was definitely tired of burglars. His place of business hao been robbed on an average of once a month for the pcist year. A truck wheel,- tire and tube were taken in the last theft. A HOME? Partially modern home and 3 lots, priced reasonable. Partially modern home and 5 lets on South 9th St. on paved street, Priced reason able. 4 room, partially modern home with 2 lots Price $1,250.00 Immediate possession. See this bargain. Have other homes and acre ages on all weather roads and pavement for sale. Call or See Wm. S. WETENKAMP Phone 537 Office So. 6th St. DUE TO IWPSVCIN WEAT-.SR CHANGES, CU CCUSSE INTO Movement Started For New Slavonic State for Wends' LONDON (U.R) A new Euro pcan state called ''Wend" will come into being in Europe if aj movement just started in London! is successtul. It would be a Slavonic state carved from old Germany and might contain about 100,000 peo ple. The program for such a state has been started by a "Wendish national committee" under Jos eph Worly, whose mother comes from a Wend family and who ist a member of those people by a-: doption. Wend was the name originally applied by Germans in ancient times to all Slavonic peoples of. those groups and tribes which filtered westward into what later became Germany. They were centered in Lusa tania, just north of modern Czechoslovakia, and in Saxony. In modern times the name was applied to Slavonic peoples living' in Lusatania. Most recent figures! showed about 60,000 in Lusatan-i ia and about half that number in Saxony using the name of Wend. The larger group of Slavor.i: peoples in the same area, which include such towns z.s Cottbus. Sorau, Spremberg, c?H the:r.selv:c Sorbs. Worly, who cams to Britain in 1940, said hs bed written about ! the movement to th2 British for I r irn secretary, the United Stater I Cerretsry of Sate find Eritiih Field Marshall B. L. Montgomery. He -has been married for two yssrs to a Manchester nurse who he ravr, "is very loysl to i-.y poli , tizel idecs." J.HowardDavis Insurance Income Tax Service Your Corn Plus Off COO 94 6V NF SEPVU, .N. T. N1. 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