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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30. 1943 THE JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA PAGE THREE ) Reclamation in Holland Dooms Old Volendam VOLENDAM, ON Z TI T D E P. 7.KK 'U.R Now thai, th? war i over, the 'na;mc:r;, jire 'r'ttin' to work nK.'ii'i to take th" se;i away front V'olorxiam and lcjivc il as roiiiilt'tdy helpless as a fish out of water. I-'ov the jjovemment has resum ed the di el;inir.- of th? soul invest erii coiner of lie Zuider Z'0 to reclaim more ri'-h land for the benefit of all Holland, and tdowly and surely they are P.oine; to pomp the Zuider Zee and all it meant to Yolendam away from the an cient, i)iet in e:-iue fishing village. Volendam lias a three- or fnv.r year lease on life, !'! not- iau:h nunc It will take that hmx to redriim th tenew polder, d"pend injr on the availability of th need ed supplies. This town is not alone in its dif fieiilties. Out in the Zuider Zee itself sits the little island o? Ma--ken. Anil U'i thte coast is Monni kciulam and other villages. They will be left floundering too. Thfse villages, together with the island of Walcheren, were the most picturesque areas re maining in the Netherlands. Only here do the people still f'l the story-book version of the Dutch. H ere the women still wear their long black, fullsome dresses with the gay blouses and stiiped eprons, and the bonnets, and wear their hair In pigtails. And the men still wear their lit tle caps with the tiny visors and corduroy "plus-eights." And everyone wears wooden shoes. Walcheren h irone, too, as a t.ourNt haven. Conversely, it was i wiped out lv the very wateis the loss of which means the end of was received the latter j ily and at the Fdward Pteinkan p the week telling of the illume lud'oi e leaving for home Volendam. Walcheren v.-as flooded j and Mrs. Dan Anderson and) Word in the fiphtin last winter, when : daughter, Doris; Mr. and Mrs. Al-1 part of its dikes were bombed. bel t Anderson and son. Pvt. Ken-! death of William von JJreton, j Tuesday. The p,oveni merit lonp; rro, when j neth Anderson; Mr. and Mk. ' brother-in-law of Charles ami j Mrs. Ann Fulton of Nehawka the first Zuider Zee reclamation j Louie Ross and son.. Hill, all of Ben Gibson, in California, lie was j has been visiting since Wednes-pi-ojects were proposed, foresaw ' Nehawka ; Mr-. Edith L. Meyer, the husband 'of Dr. Kat brine von j day at the home of Mr. and .Mrs. the difficulties for these fishing Grand Islam!; Mr. ami Mrs. Rich- j Breton, the former Kathrine Gib- j K. M. Ruby. Tuesday of this people of the dikes. Attempts were I arj- Spohn and daughter, Sally soil. Word had been received : week, Mrs. Ruby, Mrs. Fulton, Carolyn, Lincoln ; those from ! earlier in the week that he wa-I Mrs. Clifford Cooper and dau Weeping Water w e r e 'failing rapidly. i ehter, Jeannine were dinner trades in their could J or n.eii Guaranteed Qnly &qv Friday an Saturday fliss Week Heavy Springs . . Leghorn Springs Kcavy 21 ens .... 26c 26c Leghorn I-Ies 19t Ouv iisoal t puck an?S ssn!e service to your Jarm. Phones 199 or 268-J Plattsmcuth PLATTSMOU LAUND Wot Wash Hofisgh Dry Flat Work - Finished Work FREE PICKUP and DELIVERY SERVICE Phone 30 Cass Drug Specials SCHOOL NEEDS Hisory Paper' 200 Pages .2 Overseas Mailing BOXES Tape and Labels Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 History Cover j V 2 Ring 2 ping flexible 25c Saccharin Tablets 3 RING - 79c 1000 'i Grain fa( Lead Pencils 2 FOR 3 Automatic Pencils 49c, 95c and Bilk J W Fountain Pens and up US School Tablets NOTE SIZE Anacin Tablets 100 for Bu'obla Bath Large Package Old South Liquid BUBBLE BATH Bath Powder Large Sire Brnshless Shave Typewriter Paper fffV krank, i-Lb. Jar 100 SHEET PAD L i portfolio i9c Lather Cream Lifebouy Tube Shorthand Note Books R3zor Blades White or Green. Each Cciib!e fof Mik of Magnesia Phillips ! Large Roll - Metal Cutter! Murine for Eyes s I 4t 4& ... 49 iotC Wax Paper Larae Size Each 9c Alka SEhzer made to teach them othei and to establish industries neiu'dioihoods wlvr'' the; work. Srne of the yo'.nie accepted the new order. Hut the old men never have. To day they sit fd ni the dike and puff discon-olately on their lon'i clay jiipes as they gaze over the Gently hipping waves of the Zuid er Z : vt th .; bi.vn and white sails on the horizon and the idand of ?.!a'!.cn nestled thM And without the fihire; boat.-, and the harbor, and the fish smokehouses mine-line: thiir pecu liar scent with that of the se-; without .th; se things, the old-tim er !!' (icorge S)ohn anci h i Rev. and Mrs W. F. Carson and i family of Soldier, Kansas brought Carson's father, Rail Cainn- us (iaugner, Miss I'eatriee Stiolm;- Mr. and .Mrs. Rudddi Hart, Alfred Hart ' Raymond Hart, and the Misses j ton home Fiiday, after he had Anna, Mildred and Ruth Hart, j spent everal weeks at their home Miss Anna Hart was again elect-(in Kansas. Rev. Carson is pastor ed art president, and the Weeping f the Christian church at Soldier, Water Park was chosen as their and also at Ihwensville, Kansas, next years gathering spot. jMrs. Carson is the former Ruth at.. . t i! .,,.,..- ..( atn,.w. ; Comnton. .'!.'. l.-HUV IH. MtUlK I Ut .nil. it'- j mother, Mis. Lois Davison. SheiaIle!' arrived Fridav for a visit h,v Lvofbcr. S. S-rf. M.ol.. )i-on. at Oakland, before he returns 1o duty after guests at the home of Mrs. Wal lace. Wiliiam Fickman and bin bride, Chester Hopkins left Tuesday a two weeks visit with re'a- witli LlvtJ here. He came trom ins home Mr. and Mrs. Victor Jenkins who ors say, Volendam and Marker :ioi .innnil die. endam will wither iThr KOTES OF OUJ2c FIRST METHODIST CHURCH ''A Community Church-' Union. Nebraska T. Porter Bennett, Pastor. a sr-itv iav uniougn. Sunday there was a laimiy rf:( unicm at the home of Mrs. Fids. Davison, honoring Sgt.. Merle ; Davi.'.on. Those present. were . J Mr. arid Mrs. doe Wooihizer and iy of Loui-vilb ; Wiila .lean ! e-ter, K-j(i--as 'ity; Mr. and ' Cass Sylvester i'mm Iowa;; J Karl Power, Mr. and Mis. j ( Deenis and family. I jweie enrrule to Pine Fluffs, Ark. fan; Svl-. Mrs. M rs. Res; t (turn :! liere and .- pent two will) the (iuy Huukins fam- The Time Shop j I r. t R. r irn P rr r. ' J'ir.n Br-tinq Prop WATCH AND CLOCK REPAIK LN GRAVING PHONE 27 10:.,0 The church s.ihool Donald McQiiinn, Superintendent . , ler. It is very important that every citizen attend some church school The future of our country will de pend upon our attitude 10 the church. We must realize wars j Mr-. J. K. Fidcnmiller and idaeghter, Maxine, of Lincoln, i spent la-t week at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Fidenmil- PLATTSrOUTH S s Mrs. Frank Wood of calling on old fiieiids iding tin 1 'aii- eome not of Cod, but of man! 8:00 "Life's Experience:-" How do you meet them? Does Cod have a part in your life. How many times have you attended church during this conference year'? Invito your fiiends. The ( I urch needs you, and you need the church. The annual conference will meet at St. Paul's church, Lincoln, on Thursday, Sept. Cth, and will close Sunday, Sept lb Donald Mc Quinn' and George Stine "are to represent this church. CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH Platts mouth-Louisville road Rev. A. B. Lentz, pastor Sundav, Sent. School. 10:.'J0. services. Suiiper will be administered to th tiewlv confirmed and to the con gregation services. Sept. 0, our annual mission UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH My nard, Nebraska Rev. Lee Huebert, Pastor 10:00 a. m. Church school. 1 1 :0() a., m. Morning worship service. The theme: "The Call to Serve-." All who were elected to offices for the ensuing year should make it a point to be pres ent since there will be an install ation service during this, peiiod. 8:00 p. m. Cluistian Endeavor will hold its last meeting of this I J conference year. ! S Thursday," Sept 0 The Ladies'! J aid will meet at the home of Mrs.' S Thomas Grosshans, at Murray. j I Annual conference begins on j ) the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept.i 5, at Shelby, Nebraska. As many as can ouyht to attend especially! the banquet for lay people to be! held on Fiiday evening. Raymond Cook is in charge of the program, j Quarterly conference met Mon-I day evening at the parsonage. At-i tendance was good. Reports indi cated that the completed year had been a successful one in all de partments. Mrs .Nellie Weten kamp and Mrs. Mabel Mcisinger were named delegates to the an nual conference. Mr. and York were while attc week. j Cascade Charity club held their annual picnic supper and program at. the Cascade school b u:se Sun day evening. The house was fill ed with the members of the club and their families, and all en joyed a fine dinner, af'.er which ii program was presented, in which Mrs. Orlin Burrill acted radio announcer and conducted a quiz with penalties attached for ' mi-sing the questions. Then eveiy 1 one present joined in group sing , i"K'. j Mr. and .Mrs. L. P. Wolcott are (expecting a visit from Mrs. Wol jcott's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and'Mrs. Ray Clark, on Labor ; day. They are coming from their j home m Kansas to spend Mumay - '.t-no Sundav 'with .Mr. Clark's mother and ris- The Lords ter, in Lincoln, and will come here 0;f'or Labor day. Mrs. Clark is the l former Josephine Hitchman. Expected guests at Cue M. L. ! DeCraeme home for Labor day are Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Wood iruff, ef Spencer, Iowa, j Chris Elgaard bought the resi dence belonging to the Mrs. Mary I Johnson estate, and occupied by Jthe'E. B. Taylor family for the past several years. We have been i told that Mr. Elgaard expects to remodel the house and make it j .into apartments to rent. The .hou-e ha- always been known as I the home of our pioneer druggist I and wife, Mr. and Mrs. P. S. ' i Pat lie--. A FEDERAL LAND BANK LOAN is? rr.ade frcm the fjimer's point of view. Low interest 4 percent. Long term I 3 (' 2 years to pay. Let us tell you about ii. nni'LU v.. llli j I , iccreury- j "Ireavjre--, NATIONAL FARM LOAN la-t ! J ASSOCIATION, " j avjUCIAIION, Weeping Vvater, Nebr. j in connection with the we hope to celebrate festial. r ( , li-- ; p THROUGH YFAF13 OF ' '' :M SCRVICES WE OFFER 'e ' FINE FUNERALS IN y Li; YOUR HOME, YOUR M i CHURCH, OR OUR1 i CH"m" 1 ml la ! ml m,Aw CALDWELL FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE 702 Avenue "B" Phone 15 Meeting of KKKKK Board of Directors FRIDAY, AUGUST 318 p. m. Cass County Court House Members are invited to attend this meeting and ex press themselves on Kinjr Korn show. s FINAL MRS. THOMAS M'JRTEY. Correspondent 60c Size VITAMINS ARE NECESSARY FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN WALGREEN AGENCY The beautiful white trick pony, ''Lady Arab", which was raffled off during the Fair, was drawn by Harold Barnes of California who was visiting in Weeping Wa- j ter. He immediately turned it! over to the auctioneer, Rex Young, and it was auctioned off! to the highest bidder, who was Glen Vallery, of Plattsmouth. j Weeping Water park was chos-' en as the place of meeting fori the annual Anderson and Ilartj family reunion this year; and it was held last Sunday, with thirty-four members of the two fam ilies present to enjoy the day to gether. As was usual the after noon was spent in visiting, rem i iniscing and taking pictures. A picnic dinner was served at noon ; and they all remained for supper .together also. Those attending; were Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ander- : son and daughter, Kathleen, of I Omaha; ;Mrs. Bedella Stander and! I Mr. Arthur Stander, Louisville;! j Mrs. Ralph Stander (Abby An-; iderson) and grandaughter, Caro-; lyn Stander, WiL-ey, Kans. ; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wolph and dau-j ghter, Evelyn Margaret, and! their house guests, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Giguere of Los Angeles; Mr. Sportswear and Accessories O Shorts and Short-Alls to clear, $1.00 and $1.59 Play Suit, 3 Piece Styles $2.50 Any 8 Bathing Suits at $3.00 Blouses, slightly counter soiled to clear $1.00 Purses, few to clear at $1.00 Sweaters, slightly soiled to clear at .... $3.00 Costume Jewelry, small assortment Reduced Prce Hats 58c AH sales final no exchange or refund end Main 9f .1 arrived home Sunday from Crete and a wedding dinner was en joyed by a group 'f friends at the home of the parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Sick man. Guests from Lincoln were Dr. and Mrs. G. II. Walker, Dr. and Mrs. Cubby, and Miss Emma Sickmarm. Miss Selma L- rjesen was alo a guest. Mrs. Harrv I'otts and children of Kairbury the old. home if spent he-t, we"k at Mis. Arthur P.erth accom na n :.-d borne by Mrs. Berthold "ind two daugh ter.1, Joan ami Patty, who are spending this week at Lairbury. Fouchek Garnet ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW INSURANCE and BONDS 7 f9 Doi't let schob!-days ca'ch you unprepared. Be gin to slock up now the foods you will need to give your family the energy to rnset the next days work. For the brpest variety of school luncheon food; shop and save at year economical H:nky-Dinky. Wc1!c Af)'.!e JUICE Del Mc;itp Juice Can J.if! :i,n Poik and tin. ? Cm Del Monte Juice PIMEAPPLI Veqetable Cc-ktail V-8 JUIC 1 Ho. 2 Can No. 2 Cjt 46 0?. Can Dp! Monte Whole Green i. ? On i Jt. ft fjrgo Whole No. it Town Tilk Halves PR Af Del Monte Sli Hunts Prepned No. 2 ! a Can Del Ha Co!uir,')us Tom.ito SOUP De! Monte W! MM AN ite Diet BEETS Del Haven SPINA! sir s '.; f No. I f.-n S f "- 4 Scott County P!ntol7 Oz. Cla-s 5 2' j Can Del Monte Diced ft No. ;.0 Gbv. IT No. 2 Can Catinoie No. 3 Seive PEAS Ala.kan No. 2 135 jCan .ii. Do?. Cans Pi No. 2'.;. Ca.i Pinecnne No. 2 Can Mission No. 6 Se' v c? Don Cam 31" TOMATOES ii" PEAS tM No. 2' - GU:s Vorton House Turkey K.' o 07. Pkj. Strained Foods CONSOMME 8" GERSER V O.r. Can 'BLU California Hlberta Freestone CRATE $1.89 WATERMELON 1 r round Sweet Red lie Teas m tw Melon Arirona Vir;e Ripened . Italian LUG $1.89 Pound GRAPES LETTUCE APPL icsh Caiif. ried or White Seedless- Fresh Crisp Solid Calif. Iceberg, 5 Do.'. Size California Gravenstein Fxcellent for rating . 3 CrM CARR0 YAMS E:D TRIUMPH POTATOES California Top Bunch New Lour Cicp iana Lb. Lb. Lt s s 2 Lbs-2S' 4 fa s S 11 -Oz. Can HFINZ VFGETAEl E SOUP 4 V Armour"s Potted I1 0. V1EAT Pismo Minced CLAMS Paraqon Solid Pack Liqht TUNA Ben Gee Chop Suey Can 6(' 7-0z. Can 2 Size Can Veireiables Betty Ciocker SOUP Noodles Hershey Breakfast 16-Oz. Pkq. Reg. Tkfl. 's Lb. Can v U. S. No. 1 Grade Idaho Washed . A 10 n riv i COCOA M . Lbs Bot den"s HEM0 Lb. Class M C P Fruit Tectin 3-0z. Pkg. i S 5 Lb. ) Bag . Luncheon Peanut Spark Dill Mix or Whole Dill I TTTI7 U 1 Don Juan Stuffed Manz PICKLES Knox Suarkling GELATIN Delicious Chocolate Drink 0VALTINE Del Monte CATSUP Sunrise Salad MUSTARD 24 Oz. Glass 3 6-0z. Glass Post Flour from Selected Wheat IWni&PF'c Etas? JP 10 Lb. 3 v MM - 0 Lb. Sack $2.13 HEINZ DELICIOUS GRAPE JELLY 11' 3 OZ. S Glass Duffs Mix H Oz. Pkg. Union Sandwich jr 1 ' BAGS Reg. Pkg. e Qt. Bot. T0ASTIES Cream of WHEA T 180z. Pkg. 4 Assorted Spreads 16 5-0z. Giass 23 Oz. Pkg. No. 1 Pkg. De! Monte Seedless IS'' RAISINS 15-Oz. Pkg. 4 IF SHEFFORDS W Olive Putter CP A Grlqgs HONEY 4 34 5 Oz. Pkg. ICOz. Glass Small Size 14-0z. Bot. Qt. Jar 45 '3 i Roasts Beef 20 MULE TEAM BORAX Reg. Pkg. Steaks Boiling Beef Chickens Fish Lunch Meats Cheese i Cheddar and Edam Boraxo Hand Soap 8 Cz. Pkg. 12c j j rss fa k. Fa r fit & 1. ffi y mWwthm mm lJdf&&?&9 resh fruits Prices effective through September 6, subject only to market changes on vege tables and meats, also subject to stork on hand. We re serve the right to limit quantities. No sales to dealers. Dolly Brand Clothes Card Black Paste SIHN0LA Black Liguid Dye SHIN0LA Gold Coast BROOMS 10 2 for IT 2 for Each 1.09