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f I THURSDAY. NOV. 22. l)lfj PAGL,FOu THE JOURNAL, I'LATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA -xi . : r New of Former Resident The many old friends of Mis. Charles Jennings Johnstone will he interested in knowing of some of her activities cz her home in Sheridan, Wyoming. Mrs. John stone is the former liarguerite. Walters, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Walters, who lived in I'lattsmouth a number of yeais ago. ' ; Recently hc prciented her annual Armistice Day program in the recreation building at Foit McKenzie when veterans of both world wars were present. At this program, she sang a number of contralto solos as features oi the program when a group oi cello soloTwcrc also presented. LU Commander Oliver J. John- 4 tone, the son of Mr. and Mr. Johnstone, was recently presented ifc Air Medal in ceremonies n' tU' 'navy department in Wathing-tr.H,-JX C. A graduate of the Uni versity of Wyoming anJ tnc Pare.! Thy, South Dakota, heliooi ti Mines, he took his flight training at Pensacola, Florida and served A-erseas in England, Africa and the South American countries. He was also chosen by Rear Admiral Ktng and Knox, former secretary of th e navy, to pilot their ship on tour-Of navy bases in war thea tres. -.His wife and two children live in Washington, I). C. During the summer, Mrs. john tlonc was hostess at a huge gar den party at her home at 520 W. Works street in Sheridan. Besides artistie floral arrangements in her garden, it also featured niiniutuie figures representing tnai afters from well-known fairy tales as well as one of Uncle Sam. Married Wednesday Miss Blanche Timmons and Ed ward C. Ohm of Omnha were ma . i Yl- I.. l - r i . - i rieu v ennvsuay aiL-inon m inoi , . ..... ' first iUetlnmist cnurcli with Kev. T.. Porter Bennett officiating in The Time Shop John Bissing Prop. WATCH and clock repair ENGRAVING PHONE 27 PLATTSM0UTH PLATTSMOUTH LAUNDRY Wet Wash Rough Dry Flat Work - Finished Work FREE PICKUP and DELIVERY SERVICE Phone 30 CHRISTMAS CXUDS 59c Send holiday RrcclinKs by these cheery mes sengers . . . embossed designs, silver foil, sparkling snow, and beaded decorations. Other 21-card boxes 39c to 9Sc. z" .. vA' vlL LuSn 1 1 5 r2S3: THE FRIENDLY STORE AUTHORIZED, DEALER PHONE 294 single ring cere were attended by Mrs. William Kelley and Walter E. Nelson, also of Omaha. Ohm is an employee in the Claims de partment of the Union Pacific railroad. Returns from Hospital Louis Tiekotter returned home Monday following an operation and treatment at the St. Cather ine's hospital in Omaha. Last Fri day he contracted pneumonia and has not yet fully recovcied. It will be necessary for him to remain in bed for a few more weeks until his recovery is eompKte. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. YVosU'r j Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Woster and! children of Lincoln are spending! Thankgivinit day with the par-' enls of Mrs. Woster, Mr. and Mrs. ! Frank J. Cloi.it. j Thanksgiving Visitor i Harry E. Nelson of Ainley.i Nebraska, arrived Wednesday to' spend Thanksgiving at the home of his brother and family, Mr. andj Mrs. Herbert A. Nelson. Frank; Nelson, arrived Wednesday fol-i lowing his discharge from thej army and will be at home with t his parents for the holiday. Hi;; wife is expected to arrive from, her home in l)es Moines, lowa.i for a visit at the Nelson home. Mr. and Mrs. Tritsch Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tritsch and their son, Robert, are enter taining Mrs. Iola Ofe and hei so, ('ail jr.. at their home for Thanksgiving dinner. Mis. And rew Kroehler will also be present for the occasion. Mrs. and Mr. and .Mr. of Omaha will Mrs. Dooley . Clifford Hoob be dinner uues at the home of his oai ent. "Doolc M r. for land Mrs. Henry C. Thanksgiving dinner. Dinner Guests j Guests of Mr. ami Mrs. Joe i Mrasek for 'I hanksivin- dinner j will be members of their family who live here, including their son. Howard now home on a furlough. Those present at the dinner will -, : 3L . JL. PLATTSMOUTH the beautiful ni-ony. They r include"," Mr. and " Mrs. George; Rothrock, Mr. and Mrs. Donald j Mrasek and .their son Roger, Mr.: and Mrs. Vincent Kelley and the; two children, 'and and Karen,! and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Eu'enberger and their two children, Gene and! Joan. i ! St. John's Altar Society j Ci'tle 1 of St. John's Altar So-; ciety met at St. John's hall Wed-J nesday af ternoon. During the bus-j iness meeting, final plans were; made for the bazaar and bake sale; being held this week and manyj bazaar hems were arranged in preparation for the event. Thej next meeting will be a Christmas partv, bu: the plans were not com-! ! pleted and announernient of Wie jtime and place for the party will, i be made later. ! Hostesses for the meeting were ; .Mrs. Robert Jiestnr, Mr. Emory lo((ley, Mrs. Fiank Rebal and j Mrs. .loe Libershal. Circle 2 of the Altar Society! met Wednesday evening at St.i j John's hail. Plan.- were completed 1 for their part in the bazaar andj bake sale and items brought forj jib" bazaar were arranued for thej 'sale. Tin hosieries had planned' 'games f- in;' evening's entertain-j j ment hut instead of playing the; time was spent in making these I , a i arngeniee.ts and those present j j drew winning numbers for the! j prizes. Hostesses were Mrs. Ooo-j ; rge Downs. Mrs. William Nelson ' and Mrs. Teresa Cullen. Fifteen: j members were present. I ! i 1 Ranger Outwits j Pesky Woodpeckers j NEWUA1L, Cal. l'.R .Man's fiiend, the woodpecker, became a definite menace to the forest fire prevet tioi;s "f forts of I!:i'i:;-.t Joe ()::anne thought only he kne.v that tion. Adjoining Ozanne's 'onely look out station at Quail l.ala- is a huge water tank stori ig precious fluid for us! in fig!'.1inr fires. Ozjinne tbonuht only he Knew that the tank is made of wood (unlike lnosi of the metal ti.n'i s in the country), but the birds told hini'he was wtong. The ci'mical-looking woodpeck er began attacking the tank. t'ow ly at first because there wen; jus', a few of them. Then the word .. 1 ii... . .. ..i i:i .. .. I iii "uimi aim me ihmh was nier jaliy crawling wi;h the birds-The j holes becaaie more numert us and 'deeper. 1 esperately, Ozann-j huil- I . ; i i. . .: i i . k i. i - i co roci.s, noiHig 10 ur,c ine oiros id'f bu;. l ad no success. Finally, an emergency call to Kanger lv Percv in Lns AnscK-s bronyht the t roulde-sho'ii.er to Vxc scene of the crime. Ho ordered cleats nailed arount thv' ojtside c( the tank and small-mc.di ken net stretched around t h e cleats. Tins nianeuvei- has stopped t;;e v. ioipeckcrs, has iit'obabl saved ' acres of timber, and now Ozanue 'hopes Hie birds keep the'f big noses, out of his business. Mil Victory onds - Fouchek Garnetf ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW INSURANCE and BONOS You Can't Beat These Household leeds 3 Quart I : Wear ever Pans m m Glass Roasters -: Coolcie Jars 5 -SPECIAL- Wagner :: Komb Cleaned : Hand Sweepers : Garbaae Cans Stock Tank Heaters ' Daisy Hog Waterers Hardware Calendar Wednesday, Nov. 21 Circle U of Presbyterian church meeting postponed until Nov. 28 at the home of Mrs. Glenn V all cry. 2:o0 p. m. Circle 1 of Presbyterian church meeting postponed until Nov. 28 at home of Mrs. Wayne Gorton. 8 p. m. Tuesday, Rotary Club November 27 LuUncheon, Hotel I'lattsmouth. 1. O. O. F. Lodge in lod 8 p. m. Bond Auction by Junior Wo men's Club. Card Party 7:.'!0 p. m. Auction y p. in. Eagles Hall Wednesday, November Theta Rho Girls Club, I. F. lodge hall 7 :'!) p. m. Ad Club Luncheon, 28 O. O.- Hotel I'lattsmouth. Catholic Daughters social meet ing at home of Mrs. Jlcrmia Swo boda. H ji. m. Christian church aid society social meeting in church parlors. Public invited. 2:M0 p. m. Job's Daughters Games Party. Public invited. Eagles Hall 8 p. m. Circle 1 Presbyterian church federation at the home of Mrs. Glenn Val'ei y 2 :'!() p. m. Circle 1 Pcrsbytcrian federation at the home Wayne Gorton. 8 p. in. church of Mrs. Thursday, November '29 i (iuild of St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed church. Social and entertarnment meeting 2:U0 p. m. Friday, November Navy Motlier's club at Mis. Emma Chovanck, 2 30 home :UU p. of m. IT your dub .ir organization is having a meeting or party you would like included in the Calen dar, please call the Journal at G or lb. We'll be glad to have iL Allot 7 Million in Funds to be Used in Nebraska Pour governmental departments have earmarked approximately $7,oro,7SO of federal funds Jo Be expended in Nebraska for the fis cal year of 1 :!(, Nebraska's sen ior Senator Hugh Putler has been informed. About $;,00, (()) of that toial will lie for the develop ment -of tiie. rural electrification, Senator Kutler said. ' ' The national park service of the Department of ti- Interior es timates its expenditures for the state during the .fiscal year of l'.'ltl will amount to approximate ly $1 17.n.S0-rOf that total, it pro poses to spend -I-,.", 11 for the pur poses of Hie Scotts Phiff Nation al monument, $'2. 7(1:2 for the Homestead National Monument, !f7.1i'."2 for regular activities of; service's regional offices in Omit-! ha, and $1S,S12 for making stud-J ies of the recreational possibili-l ios of water basins jironosed for! development by the Ilureau of' Keclamation and the War Depart-j ment . The Fish and Wildlife Service has informed Senator Uutler that, it proposes to spend approximate ly 1,7(10 in Nebraska. This Mini includes the operation of a fish cultural station at Crawford, the maintenance of the Fort Niobra ra. Valentine and Crescent Lake Wildlife refuges, the enforcement INSURANCE ALL TYPES OF Call or Sec ERWIN SIEMERS I'LATTSMOUTH 5 - - . INSURANCE REAL ESTATE and LOANS Loris B. Long Phone 250, ::::7W Douat I5ldg. Announcement Commencing- November 19th, my office will be open evenings only. Office hours 7 to 9 p. m Call 380 anytime lor appoint ment. i Leonard Fitch Optometrist RED RYDER ty tm Harm,. iptiJr- lSF v wTjTii v:,PF-VCjTHoe rscokdsIIiTll look ARooo s&Tferjn ALLEY OOP i7 v. t. hIuT" Eertainly. BUT HCW'P HE KMCW KNEW M05E ENOUGH TO TAKE THE ONE THING THE TIME-MACHINE THAM HE LET THAT COULD MOT OK He HAD Bt DUPLICATED BY AMY ELECTRO HELP.' PHYSCIST? of federal acts irotectinr niiirra-l - - cr tory birds, co-operation in the control of predatory animals and injurious rodents and federal aid payments to the State of Nebras ka for wildlife restoration pro jects. The Bureau of Reclamation will penu appiox.maieiy i 1 . fl. D . t A t i I ! for work on plans and investiga ! tions in Nebraska. Included in the information made available to (Senator Butler, $.',200,000 was 'appropriated for work of the De partment of the Interior in the Missouri River Basin, (it tins a-i mount, $1,710,000 was fur thc work of the Bureau of Reclama tion, and of this latter amount the Bureau channeled $57,200 for investigation of the Postwick pro ject, w hich is partly in Kansas and I partly in Nebraska; $2S2,000 for! the Frenchman-Cambridge Project and also arrangements were made with the Geological Survey to make available temporarily to the Bureau, until January 1, 1946, $100,000 for work principally in the Grand Island and Loup Kiver areas in Nebraska. According to Kural Electrifica tion Administration officials, prior to this fiscal year, $15,515,020 had been allotted to the State of Nebraska. During this fiscal year, they told Nebraska's senior Sen ator, it is planning to allot approx- imalelV o.oou,ooo. ci tins a mount, $:;..s.l ,000 already been approved. has' i SCHREINER PHARMACY CHEN YU tlail larqwr, 75c lipttirl, $1 (tax extra) WEE r t M ii x I II for As a service to those who have served their country, the Journal offers the use of its Want Ad column, with out charge, to returning veterans in seeking- employment or housing or in purchasing needed articles for return to civilian life and business. Either write to or call at the Journal office and your ad will be written and in set fed. appropriately maiked with a service star. There's no obligation. The Journal wants to aid veterans returning- to civilian life. Ttoe TOatttsiBDoaiitllt r8UT WHO? MEM WITH THAT KINP OP SAVVY ABOUT ON. DOM'T 6C0VV OM TREES 2 - NUMBER - 2 (Continued from Page 1) used. They like the pistons, light in weight and their life been greatly increased. Newly are i has - de- siirnpfl "Dnri'v" Ilea vv-rlnf v main connecting oeanngs, which assure maximum bearing life are utilized. . Kxterior beauty of the new Oldsmobiles is enhanced by a number of intriguing develop ments. The radiator grille, for ex- ample, is entirely different from. , i of five different die-cast sections the four horizontal bars and the base all in gleaming chrome. Oldsmobile's super - hydraulic- brakes provide ample stoppin power and increased braking area adds to the life of brake lining. Widely spaced "Sealed Beam'' j headlamps are recessed in the j front fenders of the 1916 Olds-j mobile and give maximum road j illumination. ; Bumpers of the new Oldsmobilc j are of the "wrap-around" type, j curving gracefully and sturdily around the fenders and affording, maximum protection against dam-' age. Production of the new Olds mobiles began officially on Oct- ober 15. Since that date output: has been increased as rapidly as; availability of materials permit-! !all Iirnucr and I.IpMick any previous design, it is maue uprynat K J 'J'hc color lo wear witli every rhir exact ly right with every costume rrgardlc t your complexion type. Never before a rrd like this. Wear it on jour nails and lips. ADS WELL, IT'S A fviV STARS. LOOK .' THE VERY I 3JT WASW'T N ' i:&TY0J 1 'I U WHAT'S. J HEART OP THE THAT A PRETTy COULD J T OntiOT UU I 1 y Tur Krrrxtn, i-A 7 vn ... I I. " .1 ,N. u evem kweiv mczjl mmt r,e v v,p" ixtr, " A IT WAS J HIxcamc. A V . r .. - . i- - - . - , ... , ted. It is predicted that by March,! 10 10, the production rate will reach iho 1 t 1 1 1pvi-1 7:? (WO cars annually. As quickly there - after as possible. a peak pi oduc - tion of 450,000 sixes and eights! per year the greatest in the com pany s 4h-year history will be Oldsmobile's goal. 4 - NUMBER - 4 (Continued from Tage 1) and you, Mr. President, get taken two blocks beyonu your stop. do vou do then? That's what I want to know. iween us i ininK we can iiuim a. I understand, Mr. Truman, that f,rst rat trolley company. All we you have appointed your Mr. ! nee(i IS inoie seats and less clang Steamboat Johnson of the ODT as J cIa"g- your streetcar operating uepuiv., He knows how to bump people of f ! airplanes and how to keep 'em ; from sleeping -on trains. Steam-1 boat is a priority expert. j Priority System He should be able to produce i a priority system for street cars Attorney Walter H. Smith announces the formation of a law Partnership on December 1 with Attorney Haloid R. Lebens, formerly with linn of Webb. Beber &- Kelley of Omaha, with new offices located on ground floor of Donat Building across street West from Court House in Plattsmouth. Nebraska. '' .' TB.:i .: . m :i' :; i m M 'lip .1 Those big wooly, warm Fleeces are here ! You'll be comfortable and carefree all Winter in a Fleece- You'll be fashion-right in a youthful Mary-Lane, designed with up-to-the-minute detailing1 and careful tailoring. Fleece is a smart choice because it's always smart. 1 M B Cotors are strikingly beautiful, ranging from American Beauty, Mint Green, Grey, Coioa, Slue, to Navy, Erown and Slack. Ladies ni tea cants n 50 THAT'S WHAT BOOM WAMTfcP; unles: , of course, cars. Those he can produce with sore feet ! , 1 ought to get red tickets calling ! for seats; those whose wives phon- ed saying dinner is on the stove certainly deserve blue cards allow ing them to fight their way inside. The ones with plain white tick ets, I should say, could continue to have their legs caught in the automatic doors, because they've got to let the motormen have their fun. The other details I think we can leave sefely to Steamboat. I'll be glad to consult with him ! an-v tllvu-', -Mr. I'resutent. and be- . THOMAS WALLING CO. ABSTRACTS of TITLE "Title Insurance" .iqujiyuuj it " m j :: m u r u B n B Fleece ' sSfe jffliSl S; ) B Is In I B Fashion I Sizes 10 - 20 $32. 75 us f;