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!AGE FOUR THE JOURNAL. PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1917 Funeral Friday in Missouri for Mrs. Hannah Melburn Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon in Indepen dence, Mo., for Mrs. Hannah Melburn, 42, who died at her home there Tuesday, July 22. Mrs. Melburn had been ill for two years. Death was caused by a iff ... finely tailored for perfect fit. Pleated sleeves ... wrist-fitting cuffs . . . match ing shank buttons . . . fine fab rics and sturdy construction make this a shirt that lasts and lasts. Truly Western style at its best! From $3.59 SOENNICHSEN'S a liver ailment. Her husband, Ray Melburn, died of a heart attack just six weeks ago. Mrs. Melburn was the daugh ter of Mrs. Jess Baldwin, Lincoln, and the late Mr. Baldwin. She came to this city with her par ents from Iowa when she was a small child and attended the Plattsmouth schools. She was married here to Mr. Melburn of this city. They lived here several years before moving from the city. Mrs. Baldwin, the mother, has been with her daughter the past year to care for her. A brother, Walter, also lives in Indepen dence. Other survivors are her broth ers, Clair, Des Moines; Lawrence. Fremont; Paul, Lincoln; and three sisters, Marie Westerfield, Des Moines; Cara Wilson, Wood burn. Iowa, and Rachael Stones, Omaha. Mrs. Alice Ahlrep and Mrs. John Richardson are aunts of Mrs. Melburn. Birthday Party Fcr Linda Brittain Mrs. Robert Brittain enter tained Tuesday afternoon at a party honoring her daughter, Linda, on her 3rd birthday. Those present were Sallie Jo Taylor, Sandy Rairv Judy Simond, Rose Mary Reeder. Marlene Sitz man, Rosalie Rae Olson, Ina Mac Finnefrock. Carol Lou Finne frock, Carolyn Robinson and Lin da Brittain. The children played several games and then enjoyed refresh ments of ice cream and birthday cake. Assisting the hostess were her mother, Mrs. Roy Taylor, and Mrs. Ray Simond. TaWanKa's at Mandan Wednesday afternoon the Ta WanKa group of Camp Fire girls went to Omaha for a picnic supper. Leaving her at 3:00 o'clock in Rozell's truck, the group went by way of Bellevue to Mount Vernon Gardens where they stayed for an hour touring the park. They then went to Man dan park where they ate their supper and enjoyed the play ground facilities. It was 7:30 p. m. when they arrived back in Plattsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Rozell used their truck and their car for transportation. Also accompany ing the girls were Mrs. Harold Gaines, the guardian, and her assistant, Mrs. H. E. Tincher. Some of the girls had guests which brought to 23 the total of those going on the trip. Auxiliary Convention In Omaha Next Week The headquarters for the American Legion Auxiliary con vention will be the Josyln Mem orial, Omaha. Registration will begin Sundayr July 27 and the meetings will continue through July 30. A full delegation will attend from the local unit. Mrs. Alpha Mauzy, unit president, is in charge of arrangements. She asks that those who have not yet received their program for the convention contact her. Speakers at the meetings will include several of national note. Mrs. Norton II. Pearl, national president of the Auxiliary, will give an address. On Wednesday the convention session will include an all-over view of rehabilitation activities, with Mrs. Grace Darby of Vet erans hospital and Chaplain Jones of Lincoln featured. There will be a joint child welfare breakfast at 7:30 a. m. in the Hotel Fontonelle. Judge Fenn H. Cooney, area chairman, will be the speaker. Thomas Walling Co. Abstracts of Title "TITLE INSURANCE" 105 North Fifth St. Rev. Wichman Visits Here Sunday Last Sunday the Rev. O. G. Wichman, former pastor of the St. Paul's Evangelical and Re formed church, made a surprise visit to the church where he had once preached. . Visiting from Denver with, his daughter. ' Miss Eva Wichman in Omaha, the pas tor, in company with his sis ter, Mrs. Zimmerman of Council Bluffs, his daughters. Miss Hilde garde of Denver and Miss Dora of Portland, Ore., arrived here shortly before the worship ser vices began. Called upon to ad dress the congregation he gave a brief report about himself and his family. The group left for Omaha immediately after the ser vices. Rev. Wichman is now living with his daughter in Denver. He has been in Portland this sum mer and his daughter there ac companied her father and sister on their trip east. Another daugh ter in Wisconsin was also able to join the group, enabling all four sisters to be together with their father. The travelers plan ned to leave Omaha Monday for Denver. Located here for nearly eight years, Rev Wichman served the church from 1925 to 1933. Books Shower Down SITKA, Alaska. The Sitka Teen-Agers Club is making monthly collections of books, magazines and toys for patients in the tuberculosis hospital on nearby Japonski Island. The first effort produced two truckloads of books, magazines, toys and $60 -in cash from those who had nothing else to offer. Store Away Winter Comfort NOW! BLANKET LAY-AWAY A Small Downpayment Holds Each Blanket You Select Until Oct. 1st. DOUBLE BLANKET Large Size 72x84 25', Wool 75 Cotton for Wear Per Pair $6.95 Start Fund for Joe Leesley, i Accident Victim Joe Leesley, Greenwood, is still in St. Elizabeth's hospital, Lincoln, recuperating from burns received from a gas explo sion in his home nearly four weeks ago. But his friends at home have not forgotu-n him. They have started a fund for him and, still growing, it is nearing the $G00 mark. Mr. Leesley was seriously burned when gas from a hot wa ter heater exploded at his home. His son, John Thomas, also re ceived serious burns, but is re covering quite rapidly. Mrs. Joe Leesley is staying at the Lincoln hospital with her husband. She is the former Vir ginia Meisinger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Meisinger of Greenwood. Contributions are as follows: Art Layman, $2.00; Otto Ren wanz, $1.00; L. G. Cameron, $25.00; Ervin Conn, $5.00: Walter Woitzel, $10.00; C. W. Martin, $10.00; John Conneally. $2.00; Watson Howard, S3.00; Emmett Landon, $5.00; Horace Almy, S2.00; Charles Howell, $5.00; A Friend, 50 cents; Carl Hammer, $1.50; Forrest Sutton, SI. 00; Wayne Sutton, $3.00; Elmer John son, $5.00; Chester Todd. $10.00; Jerry Barger, $10.00; Jake Ham mer, $10.00; Wm. Schuelke, $1.00; jClinton Green, $10.00; I Mrs. Ed Bell, $1.00; Glenn Ma roff, $5.00; Rev. Magnusen, ;$5.00; La Vere Norwood. $1.00; I A. E. Leesley. $50.00; Ed Meis jinger, $25.00; Wm. G. Meisinger, j $25.00; Louis G. Meisinger, ;S25.00; G. A. Spidell. $54.00: A. L. Todd. $5.00; Lee Lien, $100; Emil Meisinger, $50.00: Bob Leesley, $10.00; American L -gion, $5.60; J. S. Cribble. $5.00; Armstrong Grocerv, $5 00; Peter Hilt, $2.00;'' Chas". Card. $5. CO: John Meyers. $2.00; E. H. Arm strong, $5.00; Jim Borgenrief, $5.00; M. L. Griffith, $1.00: Gus Woitzel. $1.00: Jos. J. Kvles. $1.00: Frances Price, $50.00;" Mike Sheehan, $10.00; Bill Leesley, $10.00; Henry G. Brehm, ! $1.00; John Agena. " $2.00; Ben Howard, $2.00; Frank Wi:on, $3.00: E. L. McDonald. $5 00; L.J A. Grady. $2.00: Andy's Gang?.! ,$2.00; Eud and Pearl, $1.00; Hilel Bros., S1.00; Harry Hammer ' S2.00; Elmer Mathes, $1.00: Chas. Ward, $1.00; Bernard Gradv, $1.00: Orville Sandy, $1.00; War ren Boucher, $2.00; Harry Mn rolf, $4.00; John Gustafscn. $2.00: Merton Grev. $3.00; Ernest F. Otto, $5.00; Wayne Marolf. $1.00; John Johnson, $1.00: Kenneth Graham, $1.00; Louis Jeffrey $1.00; W. L. Kelly, $1.00; II. Gerlarh, $1.00: Frank Fencil, $1.00; Ja cob R. Dietrich, $1.00: August Schrieber, $2.00; Rov S-hrox?er, $1.00; Harold M. Pilfold. $2.00: L. Johnson. $1.00; Waverlv J3mk. $5.00; Dick Conn. 50 cents; Fred Newsham. $1.00: Eovd Cbv comb, $5.00: Earl Stradley, $2 00. Total $555.10. 3WE They're Famous Name 'J lantets! Quality All the Way Extra Large 72x90 Size 100; Virgin Wool Blankets ESMOND CANNON WOOL O' THE WEST BLUE BONNET Regular $1 J.95 Only $1390 YOUR CHOICE OF COLORS Another Blanket Bargain ESMOND LIBBEY "5LUMBEREST" "COLORCOVER" 25 Wool 75 Cotton Luxuriously Bound -r- Size 72 x 84 Your Choice of Colors $5-89 , , Mrs. Clyde Fitzpatrick Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 15 at 2:30 p. m., for Mrs. Clyde Fitzpatrick, 4G, wife of Clyde Fitzpatrick, mana ger of the Western Limestone Products Company plant at Weeping Water. Mrs. Titzpatrick had been in poor health for sev eral weeks, and had entered the Methodist Hospital, in Omaha, the Thursday before her death. Rev. Paul W. Walker, officiated at the service, with Mrs. Carl Day at the organ. S. Harold Harmon sang "Abide With Me" and "The Lords Prayer". He was accompanied by Mrs. Harmon. Pallbearers were Clarence Het rick. Jefferson, Iowa; Willis Gibb.Omaha; Dean Duncan, Ne braska City; Sterling Wiles, Neil Fitzpatrick and Ralph Lane. In terment was in Oakwood Ceme tery. ! Doris Palmeter, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Palmeter, was born at Platts mouth, Nov. 18, 1900. Her girl hood was spent in Elmwood, and ! she graduated from the Elmwood High School in 1919, then atten ded Nebraska Weslvan Univers ity for one year. November 6, 1925 she was married to Clyde Fitzpatrick. who with their one daughter, Miss Eilene, Fitzpat rick survives. Mrs. Fitzpatrick was a member of the Elmwood Rebekah Lodge; the Royal Neighbors of America: Order of the Eastern Star; and the Weeping Water Garden Club. She was very active in the Meth odist Church. For many years she taught a Sunday school class. At the annual meeting, last May, she was elected to the board of stewards and the board of edu cation and missions. 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