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PACE EIGHT THE JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1945 Major Richard Bong Buried in Cemetery At Poplar, Wisconsin rOPLAK, WIS., 0J.R1 A grave in a tiny hilltop cemetery Thursday marked the final lest ing place of Maj. Richard I. Bong, the Wisconsin farm toy who be- j. Howard Davis Insurance Income Tax Service n came the nation's top fighting pilot. The 21-year-old major, killed Monday in a crash of an experi mental plane, was brought heme Wednesday from California to be buried in plain view of the Foplar farm where he had spent his' boy hood. A squad of 1C, P-17 fighter planes flew in formation over head and a military guard of hjiior s-ood stiffly at attention as Bong's body was carried to the grave. The flag draped over his coffin was folded and presented to Bong's widow. A three-volley salute broke the SALE OF NON-RATIONED WOMENS SHOES Values to $2.45 on Sale at 59 Values to $345 on Sale at 93 Children's Hen-Rationed Straps and Oxords on Sale at 98 ooenmensen s ' The Family Store Including Some Very New Items BABY PANTS Snythetic rubber, sheer, right weight, no end of stretch, thus no binding .... BABY DRESS Sheer batiste, well made, embroidered trim excellent value "... Flannel coated waterproofed sheeting, can be wash ed and boiled, yard wide, NESLING Complete covering for the baby, knitted fabric, crib size BABY BLANKETS Cotton, utility quality in plain or plaid patterns, size 27x36 BABY BLANKETS Cotton and rayon mixed, or all cotton with jaquard woven designs, rayon bound edges, size 36x50 DIAPERS Birds-eye, outing, or gauze in sizes 27x27 or 20x40, Per dozen OTHER ITEMS Safety Pins Baby Powder Baby Soap Baby Books SOENNICHSEN'S stillness of the air, and the mourn ful notes of taps sounded as the casket was lowered into the ground. Mrs. Bong, the former Marjorie Vattendahl of Superior, accom panied the body by plane from Long Beach, Calif. The giant C-17 transport plane set down at Duluth, Minn., and a military es cort bore the body to the Luth eran Concordia church in Super ior, where the young couple had repeated their wedding vows only six months earlier. Services were conducted by the Rev. Arvid F. Hoorn, who also said graveside rites for the fall en hero. Tears flowed from the eye? of many of the 1,200 listeners as the pastor said, "the entire nation bows with us to express our hom age and respect to Major Bong'. memory.'' First Day of Surplus Sale Brings $260,000 KEARNEY, NEB., U.R) First day's receipts for the commerce department surplus property of fice sale here were $259,668.73 for 528 items. Two-hundred and eighty-three buyers from 16 states are here. The remainder 128 items were to be sold Thursday. Commerce officials considered the prices generally good. Most of the 240 dump trucks on sale were going at ceiling prices. Cass County Extension Service News Nebraska Slate Fair i . . . . A 4-II fat stock show p.nd sale will be held in Lincoln, Sept. 3 and 4. Classificaitons provide only for market animals to be sold for slaughter. There will be no open ; class exhibits or competition in , other divisions of the 4-11 depart ment this year due to ODT restric tions. Cass county club boys and Everything for the 89e Pair $f65 lvaah-1 $H 35 : yard jg. per $500 mm 25c to Of) $295 $250 $2.25 and Outing Slips Diaper Bags girls are expected to consign a large number of baby beeves and fat barrows as usual. A few fat lambs will also prob ably be entered. The livestock is to be shown on Monday and sold at public auction on Tuesday. Club leaders and their members are to make all entries at the co unty extension office on or be fore August 17. 4H Club Contests A plan for holding a series of one day district contests has been made to substitute for some of the 1915 state fair activities. These days will be held Sent. 5 to 8 if possible or very near these dates. Demonstration contests will be subdivided into team and individ ual to be set up in home econom ics and farm classifications. One person will jud.ie all home econ omics demonstrations and another person all farm demonstrations. His or her decision will be final in selecting state winners. Judging contests will be held in clothing, foods (cooking and canning will be combined), home making, dairy, animal husbandry, crops and poultry. State winners in judging contests will be select ed from district winners by com parison of their standard report forms 0-10-2. Dress revue contests will be held in each district and judged by one judge whose decision is final in selecting the state dress ter may over PUBIIII IP 1 1 mm ii m revue winner. j If possible, a state health con-j test will be held in Lincoln on j Er Labor day. j2 The Nebraska state board of;J agriculture has announced that ' Z5! they will give the regular prem-j SS iums for district contest competi-j EE tion in judging, demonstration.' dress revue, and health and make : state awards. Club Camp Fifty-six 4-II club members and leaders attended camp at cJeward July 30 to August 1. Each d.iy began with a flag raising service some of the other activities in cluding recreation, handicraft group singing, tribe meetings, each evening. Evelyn Campbell, Louisville, was one of the seven to receive a handicraft award, and i Norma Ford, Nehawka was se lected with five others as best camper. ; County FaTr j SIS Plans are well along for a big EE Cass county fair this yeai to bejEE held at Weeping Water August . 22-2.3-2-1. Liberal cash premiums j are offered in all department. EE Special emphasis is being placed EE on livestock and crop exhibits ' EE this year. All Cass county rural : families should have received a j fj premium list. If you did not get I one, request a copy by dropping j EE a post crd to the secretary of the1 EE cass county fair, Weeping Water, i In addition to the large number j lj of exhibits in all departments, a i EE full program of entertainment ha? EE been arranged. Cass county peo-! EE pie have nut in long hours this summer and are invited to take a rest from their regular duties and attend the fair August 22-23-24. Remember the Hessian Fly It cannot be controlled once it has entered a wheat field. Keep ; EE it out, says O. S. Bare of the a?-5 ricultural college, by: 1. Plow un-j der and disk infested stubble j early. 2. Destroy all volunteer : IGA S3 wheat bv diskinir repeatedly. 3. Sow your wheat on or immeil-isss lately following the fly-safe date, j EE Not before.' The average fly-safe date foi Cass County is around Sept. 25. The Nebraska agricultural college will announce this year's fly safe dates for the various counties a few days in advance. We will see that local farmers are advised. Cup and Ruler A measuring cup and ruler, kept near the washing machine, ; 55 may help in saving soap, and also i in doing an efficient job of wash-j EE ing. A suds about two inches thick! EE has proved best for washing cloth-; es clean. Too much soap is not 55 only wasteful but does not do the; 55 best washing. Too little soap does not get clothes clean. A little expeerience will show just what measure of soap is need ed to give a two-inch suds. Try a half cup of soap first, and then add until exactly the right measure is found. It' is easier to add soap than to try to remove an excess. Just how much is needec depends on the size of the mach ine, the water, and the kind of soap used whether flakes, chips powder or jelly. Measuring the water and the load of clothes is also important. Fill the tub with just water a THOMAS WALLING CO. ABSTRACTS of TITLE "Title Insurance" enough to reach the water-line in- Too little will not get clothes dicated inside the machine after clean. Put in only the weivrht of the clothes are in. Too much wa- clothe:; or number of nieces ad- strain the motor and run vised by tin into uie gear and 0:1 case, with the WATERMELON LET'S HAVE A GOOD OLD WATEP.MELGM FEAST, PEACHES ELEC.TTA FREESTONES. PP1CES AP.E LOW PIGH T NOW! APRICOTS WASHINGTON QUALITY. RIPE AND SWEET. 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Yit manv the utmost Ration Data BLUE STAMPS VALID Y2, Z2, Al Through SI RED STAMPS VALID G2 Through Z2, Al Through Kl SUGAR STAMP NO. 36 ""iZ-. stocked with Z"'"j-:, J .-,Vc 7 easy-to-prepare V A Ar-foods at real COCOA 4 19' i Low Prices. Just Compare. S Prices. Just Compare. flavor that kiddies love. 5 - -13' Bottle 5 V PRUNES H 70-80 ' " y ; . SIZE . - Pound 14! IGA RAISINS jfj 141 15-Oz. Package IGA OATMEAL i 20-Oz. Package ir i WONDER RICE 1-Lb. Package WALNUTS LONG EABY -42 MATCHES H Boxis 28 m OHIO BLUE TIP 1 3 Lb. Jar 69c SUMMER DRINK M PAR-AID ASSORTED FLAVORS Bottle Jjj MUSTARD IGA 20"2-Oz. SALAD Jar 151 BARBECUE SAUCE DERBY -0z. BRAND Bottle JU MILK IGA QUALITY 1J 2 Red Points Per Can 3 2. 26 CIDER VINEGAR IGA Quart PURE - Bottle IT PEANUT BUTTER IGA BLUE 1-Lb. AM RIDGE JAR JTJ PEANUT BUTTER IGA BLUE 2 Lb. Apn RIDGE . Jar fcf J CLEANSER OLD DUTCH 2 in Cans AMERICAN 2 LB. LOAF CHEESE 80c 16 Points OPEN KETTLE RENDERED LARD 19c 12 Points No Limit COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF COLD LUNCHEON ITEMS FRESH FISH PICKLED FISH a 2