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PAGE FOUR THE JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1945 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feldhousen and their children, Wayne and Kathleen left Satruday for a weeks vacation in Frankfort, Kans. They are visiting Mrs. Feld lioufen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Fitch and Mr. Feldhousen's brother, Hubert Feldhousen. This is the first trip they have made to their home town in 20 years arid they plan on spending the week visiting relatives: and renewing old acquaintances. Cpl. Jearl Rhoden,- son of Mrs. Blanche Rhoden is now stationed near Nancy, France. He super vises the work of the Italian war prisoners. He wrote his mother and sistere, Donna that he" cele brated his birthday, July 22nd picnicing along the Moselle River near Epinal, Fiance. Jearl is a brother of Darwin Rhoden S 2c now stationed at the Naval Am munition Depot near Hawthorne, Nevada. Members of the Social Workers Flower club and their families at tended the annual picnic Wed nesday at Fred Spangler's grove. After dinner a business meeting was held and then the time was spent in visiting and playing cards. Later ice cream and cake were served. About 50 persons attended the picnic. Donald Terryberry will be con fined to his bed for a few days. He is suffering from an infection in his leg. Fvt. Elwin Spangler is expected home sometime this week to be gin a 10 day furlough. Pvt. Spang Ier has just coninleted his training nt Ft. Riley. Kans. and expects to be assigned to overseas duty at the completion of his leave. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Hiatt, their daughter, Alice and Margaret Ilenricksen attended a concert in Elmwood Sunday given by Mrs. Ann Nichols, a sister of Mrs. R. R. Reeder. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cook and his mother also attend ed the recital. 1st Lieut. Jay Shibly, a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Jacobs spent the weekend here. Lieut. Shibly is on leave following 18 months of overseas duty in the European Theatre. Mary Lou Walton, formerly a resident of Plattsmouth is visit ing here with Shirley Jacobs. She now lives in Onawa and will begin teaching school there in the fall. 1st. Lieut. John Jacobs spent the weekend here with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Jacobs. Lieut. Jacobs, who is stationed at an air base in Lincoln, has finish ed his training and is awaiting an assignment. Cpl. Wayne Gorton arrived here Sunday to visit with his wife and baby Valerie Kay. Cpl. Gorten will be here for 10 days due to a delay en route while he is being transferred from Camp Livings- J.HowardDavis Insurance Income Tax Service SUPREME GOLD WAVE HOME KIT fl - SI Each kit contains 3 full ounce of Salon-type folution with Kurlimm, 60 Curlers, 60 end tissues, cotton appli cator, neutralizer and complete instructions. V" I. mil . Takes on!y2 to 3 Hours of Horn CASS DRUG. SCHREI NER PHARMACY AND ALL DRU G STORES A Ml Wanted- Lady or girl capable of taking complete charge of fountain. Also waitress and dish washer. It will pay you to investigate. We pay the highest wages in town for this type of work. See Mr. Nelson After 1 p. m. at ton, La., to Ft. Riley, Kans. He has just completed his infantry training and was awarded tbe expert infantry badge. Wiliam Weber of Aurora, 111. was a visitor in town recently. He was formerly an employee at the Burlington shops here and was transferred a few years ago to th eBurlington shops at Aur ora. While here he visited with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schiele and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Starkjohn. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Koeble and their two children, Earl and Karf en are visiting here from Lyn wood, Calif. They came here to be with Mr. Koeble's mother. Mrs. Francis Koeble who is seriously ill in St. Joseph's hospital in Omaha. The Sunbonnet Garden Club held a meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Delia Lancaster. Eleven of the members were pres ent and a business meeting was held at which officers were elect ed. The new officers are: presi dent, Mrs. Ethel Hennings; vice president, Mrs. Esther Christen sen; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Jes sie Steinkamp; and assistant sec retary Mrs. Mickey Duda. The les son was given by Mrs. Mary Craig, the subject of which was 'Tans ies". A gift was presented to the retiring president Mrs. Earl Shanholtz as a token of apprec iation. Robert Grassman, A. S., who is in Naval Officer Training at Lawrence, Kan., spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard Grassman. Mrs. Harley Minniear and daughter, Pamela Ann arrived' here Sunday from Key West, Fla., where her husband, Fireman lc Harley Minniear is stationed on submarine duty. Mrs. Minniear is staying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Hilliard Grassman and expects, her husband to join her in two weeks to begin a two week leave. Mrs. Nettie Meisinger of Oma ha is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Chester Minniear of this city, and also other relatives living in the country for a few weeks before returning to her sons in Omaha. Mrs. Wm. Woolcott has depart ed for Bottineau, No. Dak., where she is visiting her son's wife, Mrs. W. E. Woolcott. Her son is serving in the armed forces. She expects to make an extended visit of several weeks. A new son was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Woolcott on August 7. Mrs. John Sheard received a letter recently from her son, John in which he told her that he had been promoted and now has the rating of a Cpl. After being ov erseas for only three months he was made Pfc. and four months later received his new rating. Cpl. Shears is stationed with a mobile unit in China. Mrs. Philip Keil received a let ter from her son, S. Sgt. Philip Keil Jr., who is stationed at Wurz burg, Germany saying that he had recently spent a seven day furlough in Cambridge, England. He made the trip in a C-47 plane from the center of Germany in three hours and reports that he expects to be homeward bound by October 15th. Mrs. Dewey Read is slowly im proving at her home after a long illness. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Toman are entertaining their two granddau ghters from Mitchell, S. Dak. for a couple of weeks. Helen Toman expects to return with them for a short visit. She is home now con- 7i velescing from an operation but is planning on returning to her position m Omaha in the near future. Mr. Blair Porter of Union was in Plattsmouth calling on friends and relatives recently. Mrs. James Ault was taken a week ago to the Clarkson hospital for treatments. Her health has been very poor for a lonj: time. She expects to return home soon. Mrs. Walter Propst entertained as dinner guests last Sunday, Miss Mary Propst and Mrs. Cavender. Mrs. Herman Wolforth of Mur ray spent Saturday in Platts mouth shopping and visiting friends. Mrs. Cora Lamborg from Col one, So. Dak., formerly Cora Bea ver of this city, has been visiting her daughter in St. Louis, Mo. and on her way back stopped off here to visit her niece, Mrs: Walt er Hurger a few days. She de parted Sunday for her home in Dakota. THB JOURNAL'S Daily Pattern Pineapple Set Rows of "pineapples" worked into a fan-shaped chair-back set will make you one of the pretti est and most practical chair-pro tector sets you've ever had. The fan measures twenty-one inches across at its widest part. The chair-arm pieces are ten inches long. Crocheting of these lovely pieces is very easy to do. To obtain complete crochet. iag instructions for the Pine apple Chair set (Pattern. No. 5023) send 15 cents in coin, plus 1 cent postage, ycur name, address and the PATTERN NUMBER to The Plattsmouth Daily Journal, TODAY'S PAT ERN, 530 SO. WELLS ST., CHICAGO 7, ILL. Omaha Lad Drowns As Canoe Overturns CARTER LAKE, U.R) Wayne Higgins, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Higgins, Omaha, drowned Sunday in Carter Lake. Higgins and his companion, Don Garrett, 17, Omaha, were in a rented canoe when waves from a passing motor boat caused it to overturn. Garrett was res cued by M. C. Dawkins, who was in a nearby rowboat. Police said neither of the boys could swim. Fire department rescue squad and volunteer workers dragged the lake for 30 minutes before lo cating Higgins. Artificial respira tion and inhalator treatment fail ed. Hikes 20 Miles at 70 FARMINGTON, Me. U.R) J. P. Sylvester, 70, walked 20 miles from his Lake Spencer camp to register with his ration board as a meat slaughterer. INSURANCE FARM LANDS AND LOANS SEE SEARL S.DAVIS .' Vi'im t: & 'i SKj r&&s . ir T ? t-nJ Phone No. 9 MOT ADDS Notices 1 ANNOUNCEMENT Siemersville will close at 9:30 p. m on week days, Saturday's kitchen service ends at 2:00 a. m.f Sunday open at 2:30 p. m.to 12:00 a. m. Added seating arrangements made on Saturday nights. Come and eat with Erv and Evelyn. Special parties by appointment. Phone No. 5 10-5t Lost and Found LOST: 7-month old red Cocker, name Daffy, near Ft. Crook, Nebr. Reward. Market C300, extension 102. 11-Ct LOST Two suitcases taken by mistake from Hotel Plattsmouth lobby Saturday night or early Sunday morning. Phone 131-J. 13-3t Help Wanted 10 WANTED AT ONCE Carrier boys. Plattsmouth Daily Journal. 19-tf HELP WANTED FEMALE. Wo men wanted now. Some sewing experience is necessary. This is nice, clean, interesting work in comfortable, pleasant surround ings. Your pay is guaranteed not less than 45c an hour and as much above that as your ability and effort earns. These positions are permanent even after V-J day. Stylecraft Mfg. Co. 11-tf GROCERY SALESMAN Polite, clean and ambitious, to operate established route in Ne braska City and Plattsmouth. Nebraska City headquarters. Guaranteed salary. Earnings from $35 to $60 weekly. Truck furnished. If you are interested in a future for yourself write Jewel Tea Co. Inc., 1806 Chicago St., Omaha 2, Nebr 11-tf Hired man wanted at once. Marri ied man preferred. ; Separate house. Going wages. Telephone Murray 5011. John W. Stones. - 13-3t WANTED CAR REPAIR MEN and EXPERIENCED CARPENTERS with tools 97c AN HOUR 58-hour week with overtime MALE LABORERS 66c AN HOUR BURLINGTON REFRIGERATOR EXPRESS CO. 9-tf WANTED Girl for house work. $80.00 a month. Own room and bath. Ft. Crook, Market 6300, extension 102. 7-6t Articles for Sale 20 FOR SALE Moore's Surety com bination coal and gas range. Tel. 155. 7-tf Wanted to Bay 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. J-tf House trailer, must be in good condition. Write box 322, Mal vern, Iowa. ll-3t Real Estate For Sale 30 All modern five room house at 618 Chicago avenue. A very de sirable home. Call 613J. ll-6t FOR SALE Dempster 32-foot overshot hay stacker. Good con dition. Cheap. Vance Balfour, Nehawka. 11 -3t Six room house, three lots, for sale. Call 50J. See George Jor don. l3-6t DIVORCE ASKED The petition of Howard Taylor seeking a divorce from Jaunita Taylor was on file Monday in the clerk of district court's office. The petition recites that the couple was marired July 21, 1933 at Wilber, Nebr. In addition to the divorce the plaintiff seeks ti tle to city property which was pur chased by him on March 17, 1944. RED RYDER Firefly returns. DISGUISED AS Art OLD ORDER TO SrAuGGLE LITTLE" EAVER. OUT OF THE" 0A1L ft.13 ALLEY OOP Somewhere EAST OP THE CHIMA COAS7 OUR FR.IENPS ARE EMSULFED iki a typhoon that blew MOE THAM "TWENTY CENTURIES AGO Mrs. Frances Koeble Dies Monday Morning Mrs. Frances Koeble died Monday morning at an Omaha hospital following: a short illness. She had been taken to the hos pital last week. Mrs. Koeble had been an em ployed at the Masonic home for 21 years. Funeral arrangements had not been completed early Monday afternoon. League Standings National League W. L. Chicago G8 36 St. Louis 63 44 Brooklyn Gl 44 New York 57 50 Pittsburgh 55 53 Boston 49 59 Cincinnati 43 GO Philadelphia 34 6G American League Detroit 59 43 Washington 57 45 New York 52 47 Chicago 53 50 Cleveland - 51 51 Boston 51 53 St. Louis 49 51 Philadelphia 34 GG Pet. .654 .589 .581 .533 .509 .451 .417 .340 .578 .559 .525 .515 .500 .490 .490 .310 SUNDAY'S RESULTS American League Detroit 9-8 New York 6-2 (First game 11 innings.) Philadelphia 7-3 Chicago 0-5 Washington 9-1 .... St. Louis 5-5 Boston 7-2 Cleveland 1-8 National League Brooklyn 7-0 St. Louis 3-3 New York 3-6 .... Cincinnati 2-5 Boston 7-0 Pittsburgh G-3 Chicago 4-12 .... Philadelphia 3-6 MONDAY'S GAMES National League Cincinati at New York (night) Fox (4-7) vs. Feldman (9-10). St. Louis at Brooklyn Don nelly (G-9) vs. Seats (5-4). Pittsburgh at Boston Sewell (11-7) vs. Andrews (6-12). Chicago vs. Philadelphia Der ringer (12-7) vs. Barrett (4-14). American League New York at Detroit (2) Bonham (4-9) and Dubiel (6-9) vs. Trout (10-11) and Benton (11-3). Philadelphia at Chicago (ni ght) Newsom (6-15) vs. Cald well (5-4). Washington at St. Louis (2; twi-night) Haefner (11-9) and Holborow (1-1) vs. Hollingsworth (6-6) and Jakucki (11-9). Boston at Cleveland (night) Johnson (2-1) or O'Neill (8-6) vs. Reynolds (12-11) or Smith (4-8). Journal Want Ads For Results 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. RICHEY Lumber Coal Phone 128 CAREFUL. Or S ( Hir THirX. FiREFLY ONM.Y " TH' IriJUf ALZj' V OLD VOCWV VlriO miKJG GUARDS Jiw rWD TO CAPTiMES.' J JJSIREF " mm. .j mm fcltH.BUT OLD WONMUGS f NH ' i TUNED OM US ... HE Tcpp,cKMOwS WHAT GOES" JVWl!I?ElBl-E.y CM. SO WHY BE J lmal SCARED? A ri Hir THirX. FiREFLY ONM.Y OLD VOONArt Vl'riO mi! FOOD TO CAPTiME: BUT HE WAS Y PRETTY SORE II WHEN HE SENT I 1 IC HM TUIC TDIO H 'cause we wouldn't! LET HIM DESTROY THE MACHINE: Air Medal Awarded Charles Armstrong For 'Hump' Flights AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND BASE, INDIA (Special) Pvt. Charles W. Armstrong, aerial radio operator, of 918 5th ave nue, Plattsmouth, Nebr., has been awarded the air medal, it was an nounced by Brig. Gen. William II. Tunner, commanding general of the India China division, air transport command. The award was made upon completion of 250 hours of opera tional flight in transport aircraft over the dangerous and difficult India-China air routes, where en emy interception and attack was probable and expected. The air trail over the Hump, famed route through the towering peaks of the Himalaya mountains, blazed by the air transport com mand, is recognized by airmen as the world's toughest. Today the Hump route is the main life stream of vital military supplies for the allied forces fighting the Japanese in China. The citation accompanying the award adds: "Flying at night as well as by day, at high altitudes over im passable, mountainous terrain through areas characterized by extremely treacherous weather conditions necessitating long per iods of operation on instruments . . . requiring courageous and superior performance of his duties to overcome, he accomplished his mission with distinction ..." The award was made for the period of service from Feb. 27, 1945 to May 30, 1945. Eaily Christmas Spirit NEW ORLEANS UR It took 150 Fortier High School boys five weeks of before and after-class hours to make 2,000 Christmas decorations to be sent overseas. The decorations are being made under the school's Junior Red Cross program. The articles include small Christmas trees, angels, place cards book markers, Christmas cards, Santa Clauses, silhouettes and three-dimensional Nativity groups. CALDWELL FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE 702 Avenue "B" Phone 15 5fc iS-tr J PARTING IS SUCH jp SWEET SORROW . . . 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