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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1947 THE JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH, - NEBRASKA PACE THREE Rugha-Wolcott Smith. The two ushers. Miss Clara FAREWELL DINNER i HITTS ENTERTAIN Jane Rurha. sister of the h-ide. HFT.F) LAST Pi 7 YD AY ' I FOR VISITORS WEF.PING WATER (Special) jnnd Miss Janice Lea Mohr, cous- A family gathering Sunday at! Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ilitt cn North Branch Luthorrm church , in of the bride, were "owned in ! the hrtmo cf County Assessor and : tcrtained at an outdoor Dartv Sat- Mrs. William Fuls was also a urday evening in honor of Mr. was me scene ot a beautiful wed-J pink, and wore corsages of white. dnz ceremony Sundav evening 'Mrs. Rurha, mother of the bride. Augu.t 24. at 1:?,0, when Miss wore orchid mint-. and the Army Now Offers Many OoDortunities Joan Rebecca Rugha. daughter of' groom's mother wore grey. Both Mrs. Clara Kucha and the 1 John Ru4ha of Avoca, va.; u; .A ' r .... I . . rr 4 . II.. -- T ' I ill : i 1C.VL t t VV il I IC II i 'IK'S A , , , , , . i i v .4 r nV J 'Avoca high school rrd has been Llcyd P. Woloott cf Weeping Wa- farewell dinner for their son-in-law, William C. O'Brien, who was to leave the next day for his home. Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien and their nieces. Valerie Kay Sochor. arrived from Los Ane- fmt.'overi in ih AAA of fire auoui xwo weeKS a?o. r.ir and Mrs. Norman Gamblin ?nd two children who are visiting atjnad corsages of while. The briJe is a graduate of the trc. Mi.-s Dnis Rugha, sis'er of the precded the brie'e flown b:ide. the a wore cvhid nel gladioli. rr.d ca.-ri'-d while The bi i ie was on 11. e i :m o ror grandfather, John Mohr. and .brash they were ir.rt at the alia- bv the i rroom and his best man. William Finley. The bride was charming ly gowned in wh:te lace and mar quisette, with long sleeves and a round nockhne. II r veil was lin-ger-tip length, and hung from a t:ara of pear!.;. II: r arm bouquet was c w hite gladioli. Rev. George Rcrcstracrscr re--fornvd the ceremony in front of the altar, which bore il!.ted can dles and flanked en ithor tide Wt eomg Water. The groom is a graduate of the W-t ping Water hi'-'h school, and was in the serv ice of his country for three year Thv will moke their homr i Lincoln, where the groom is at tending the University of Ne- fa A. Hitt, and the Charles Hitt ilv. all of Plat'srrou'h AT CHURCH CONFERENCE Attending the annual conf" nce cf th'- Evangel icnl Urr'-" Brethren church at Aurora this week are Mrs. Roy O. Cole, Rev. Ivan KMpatrick and Raymond C. Cook, i he meeting opened v ea- daughter, Gloria nesnav and win continue throni O'Brien left by plane Mona' but Mrs. O'Brien and her niece will remain for a month, longer. The euests all rame with we11 filled baskets. Tahls wer cr-' on tha lawn. Present at the din ner were the ruests of honor Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien and Yal eri? Kay Sochor, Los Angeles: Mr. ai M-s. Robert Grev an sons. Donald and D1" We";"-Vf-'ic'r- M". im- Mrs ll-r-v r -i and dauehter. ShirW M-- 14 LI.. . Tl n i V m . I iie. xwin, ivir. ana iirs. J-topprt.cf their daughter, Bettv Jeanne Pu-s and daughter Judv. and Mr. to Raymond Otis Harold. Jr.. sor ;na i:rs. William Rinpv anrf L. G. MEISINGERS ENTERTAIN SUNDAY A Sundav dinner at the farm The United States Army is to- home of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Mei dav offering oualified men finer isinger included as guests, Mr. nnoyt unities than at any time in jnd Mrs. E. J. Meisinger and Miss 'ts bjstnrv anH in manv encps far; Vivian Mpiidnffer nnH Mr snH here from Santa MonicaCali- hPr snn thos.e offered in ci-iMrs. Joe Leesley and children, fa- . 4 h115-3 life. iGreenwood; Mr. and Mrs. Leon- Those present were Bill Hit- j n;c ctt,mprt made l.;t!Prd Cameron. Virriria Mae anri and family and Mis Mary F ' j -r inrvi,r with Margie. Eimwood- Mr and Mrs cf Omaha; Mr. and Mrs. Paul p- r.ier r0f,nvi jdH Or eon pnH F Msineer and Drna Mr an terson and son of Louisville; Mr. ( -niMi Crrnt Anri,, pniiic Lo0n;,rH ;tophr Marilyn an and Mrs. Robert Graman M- i n,nric;nr ihP Arjv' rhnrles Mrs F W Noltintr ar.H "I'.m,. tc(m r, ,t; tirst V S'T fZ The "Sports-O-Scope," a card board "slide-rule" giving the schedules of ten football games for the 1947 .season, has been sent to 17,500 former students of the University of Oklahoma by the alumni association. Mean temperature for the year in New Mexico is about 50 degrees. Subscribe to The Journal The largest Polish language I newspaper in the United States ! is published in Boston, the larg- i est Finnish paper in Fitchburg snd the lareest French paper in River all in Massachusetts. Mrs. Glenn Ruthdge cf N hawka was a business visitor here Tuesday. nt Hetty Kraegrer M- and Mrs. Carl F K ' , are announcing the engaem-- I v l;.r;:( cli. cet.s of white gladi- c;:r.dav. Mrs. Cole plans t- return Friday evening. Herman Meisin ger, alternate, will take her niace at the conference em Satur- nd Sundav. all of Omaha: Mr. and Mrs. Glen Puis zrc daughters. Carol find Sharon and ,uc bests. Mr Puis. of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond O. Har old ef this city. Miss Kracger is a rraduate e ho Plnrtsmouth hih school md Mrs. William ;the class of 1946. She is now r i junior at the Clarkson Hospital School of Nursing. Omaha. Mr. i n I Mrs. Calvin Camer Attending the state fair at Lin- sang "Sweet Mvs-e rv cf Life," j eoln Monday were Mr. and Mrs. and Lawrence Houseman sand j William Swate k, Mr. and Mrs. "The Lord'.-; Prayei." They were j William Nelson and Mrs. Ted accompanied by Mrs. H. nry ' Spaustat, Omaha. PAINTS WALLPAPER Honors First Birthday On Monday evening August 25, for Sgt. Harold was graduated from the Plattsmouth high school a birthoay Dartv was civen ! in TTe is on terminal leave Sharen Kay Riser honoring ' after 42 months of service in the her iirst birthday anniversary, j armv with 13 months overseas Those attending included her j He will receive his discharge on erandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John ! Mondav, Sentember 8. B-lek of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. 0 date has been set for the R. G. Riser of Plattsmouth. tvedding. Great grandfather, J. A. Riser of I Plattsmouth. Uthcr relatives, Mr Ve Now Have an Ample Supply cf LA V and Mrs. Mike Cisler and daugh ters, Rita Frances and Marv j Margaret, and Raymond Craic , of Omaha, the honor guest anel . her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob I Riser. r" month pvfprirl touh u" nnr-OrnmisionH rrprles to Wsr pPrpn pt fd7 5D rer " " f i c ntnn 4 a,'owo" 'v:"i or plir?pr r-pw and Si dt pe"nt for nn"ifhiiticts pnfpnpH un- rn ar-ir;hue dutv. Familv allow- io- fnr r)Pnfir,fqprit;. jj to te ii)pnjno pt Vir ratp of "0 no for r, -;f0 C;"30 (10 for th" "HiM nnn" SO 0 f"r or-Vi ad- iTionl ehild nlus liberal allow ances for dependent parents. If he solelicr i? onp of the first h-; r. Praces he is entitled to a rr.onftarv a'lowance liu of M0icineer. M-. and Mrs. Glenn MeClure heir dauehter, Mrs. Kenneth J. Dunlap and her dauehter. Shar on Qivnn. returned Monav from -... rir) o 0"7rr1- ' o-- L-rla J OOO rtnQ Qnrl v Vind. A historian said N" Eni-r. ers have thpse dominant r ristifs frugality, individual ism, hardiness, and eccentricity. r U. S. Hiehway 64 follows te r"vpr"kep "Trail of Tears," made bv the ex'les from Geof'a and Tnnssee from 1819 to 1839. for 40 miles from the Arkansas line to Gore, Okla. The average per capita con sumption of soap in the United Sen to Eitines Mr. and Mrs. P. H. G. Eiting innnnnpp 1hf Hirti rf a enn Tmes Josenh. born Sunday j Slatcs is 26 pounds. morning in Lincoln General hospital. Having Winning: Faces NEWPORT, R. I. (U.R)When it romcs to faces, you can't beat the -u--r?ors and rations. The Seree- j Chases or the Chaces. Winner of the Miss Isewport title m a beauty contest was Miss Shirley Chace of Newport, with Miss Norma Chase of New Brunswick, N. J., the runner-up. SINGLE STRENGTH o DOUBLE STRENGTH -V N We Can Supply Plate Glass On Order ierste Paint Store Church Has House cleaning - Abru 20 men and women of the Christ Lutheran congrega tion' gathered at the church Tues day morning supplied with clearing paraphernalia and well filled baskets of food, in prepara- churrvi budding, polishing i Participates in Church ; Training Work I Reverend and Mrs. E. C. Wil , Hams were in Lincoln last week ; where thev took part in training classes held on the Wesleyan i campus. Mrs. Williams is rccis : trar for the School of Missions. Reverend Williams is registrar of the Sehool of Ministerial Tram line. Durine their stay on the ! campus, their dauehter. Mary j Ellen, visited with friends in Lin ; coin. ! Mrs. J. Howard Davis was also ; ;rt the School of Missions. She is ! tion for a full day's job. The ; nm,i, , tw,rhrv nf ctipr.t work. women washeel i;nd cleaned both j the upstairs and basement of the:rm availnhlp at Mutual Loan & Finance Co. ,-t nointed out that servire men flo rot nar innrne. social secur ;tv or wiihholHine tax and con siderine the fact that food, cloth ing. Quarters, medical and den tal en re and retirement benefits cet the enlisted man nothine. his take home ray is actually higher than that of mny skilled work er in rivilian Ufe. In addition to all this he has he r.oVantaees of National Serv ice T ife Insurance at reduced premiums, free mail, shorjpine nriviieses at low-cost Armv post ex-anees and commissaries and a thinv day vacation ncr vear with nav not to mention three c'a1- nasse:. When the two Sergeants were i askd if thev would rather . be civilians. thev verv ouietly smil'H and said, "What do you thir.k?" The production of mules in the United States dates back to co lonial times when Georee Wash ington was presented with a jack by the King of Spain. . New Mexico is largely agricul tural, principal crops being corn, wheat, potatoes, grain sorghums and cotton. While most American farmers have little use for acorns, many European farmers use them as feed for hogs. Thomas Jefferson, who led in its nlannine. believed that Wash ineton, D. C, might grow to 100. 000 inhabitants in 100 years. The 1940 census listed its population as 663,091. The present license fee for out-of-state big game hunters in Wy oming is $25. Plattsmouth Cleaners give yo prompt, quality service at rea sonable prices. Try them. !fii!i Circulates Never have we ONLY offered such a " bargain. Yoa get 5:?5 automatic, 2- jway oil heat for a dependable heat. Bums low-cost oil. Ideal for homes, cabins, offices, stores. Beautifully finished. Sturdy. - NEW POWER BLOWER UNIT gives forced warm air flow of 6000 cubic ft. per nr. t floor level. Optional it small extra cost. Come in soon. See what effi cient heat you can get econom- inlltr ,... , . ' Wililjr a I'm 1 IVm.SchrnifJlmann i i "Ycur Westinfthousa Dealer" 237 Wain Street Telephone 580 tne i furniture and waxing the floor j of the auditorium. The men j worked in the yard, cutting and i raking and restoring the usual neat appearance of the church surroundings. Sunday will be Mi val at the church. :ion Festi- Billy Otterstein of Madrid. Nebraska, is visiting this wetk with his unele and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Fred gallery. Mrs. Zella Traudt left Tuesday afternoon for Peru where will itend the first semester at the college Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pittman and j Nebraska State Teache: little daughter. Rathy, departed ; Q receive her degree, by car on Wednesday for their j Garment Comnany Ile'rK Annual Picnic The omolovecs of the Platts mouth Manufacturing comnny and members of their families minved their annual picnic last Friday evenine at Garfield Park. The picnic baskets broueht by the emnloyees were supplemen ted bv bam, pop and ice cream j furnished by the company. Subscribe to The Journal Exports of all foods from the United States would make an un broken train long enough to reach three times across the At lantic ocean, if loaded on box cars. New England has a vital part in ! the motion picture enterprises in I Hollywood in that a fair share of the financing of films is handled i by the First National Bank of j Boston. j Dairy fifth of nation. croducts furnish one lilt; xiruu i iv v va.- a li.l When the thyroid gland is re moved from a cow, its milk pro duction is cut 75 per cent. HOME AND BUILDING 50-Foot Coil Clothesline Wire 75c . Metal Clothesline Prop $1.00 Steel Clothesline Poles $4.95 and $6.50 Aluminum Foil Big Roll $10.00 Plattsmouth Lumber Go. D ALTON'S 648 First Avenue Telephone 40 O We are in a position to make 15-Day deliveries on Maytag Washer Gas and Electric Rogers' Implement Complete Maytag Service Fourth and Main Plattsmouth home i:i ALhambra California, OUo LlItz anc dauehter, Mari- alter visiting here with his motn er. Mrs. Anna R. Pittman and in Omaha with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wh tstone. parents of Mrs. Pitt man. They plan to stop at Cas per. Wyoming where thev will visit a short time with Donald Pittman. The two brothers have not seen each other since they were called into the armed serv ices in 1942. I lvn and Donna Lee Rhoden were j in Lincoln Monday to attend the ' state fair. Miss Freda Wiles and her fath er. Harry Wiles of Union, were here on business Wednesday. Mrs. Janet Simons and Betty Eaker returned Sunday from a 17-dav trip to Hitchcock, South Dakota and to Minnesota. They were accompanied by Betty Ricke tts of Yutan who made th trip with them. The three left here by train for Hitchcock where they visited, then made the trip to Minnesota by automobile. Tor LOAN'S and INSURANCE see Mutual Loan & Finance Co. mi $10 Scooter Awarded JQ)IQ)5ES $1 Scooter Awarded I Tj ? m FREE! More motor vehicles are used in the distribution of milk than any other commodity. Mrs. Fritz Fricke returned Tuesday evening from a visit in Omaha with her dauehter, Mrs. Leo Patrick Allen and Mr. Allen, "er other dauehter, Mrs. Milton H. Allen, jr.. was at Carroll, la. for a farewell visit w'th a col lepe classmate who will move to Cincinatti soon. Mrs. Marion Minford has re turned from an extended visit in Chicago and in different j points in Michigan, Wisoni" IpnH Minpotn While in Chiao Mrs. Minford attended the Mid- j Field and she also had the pleas- j nre of appearing on Don Mc Neill's Breakfast Club program Mrs. Minford received a transcrip tion of the broadcast as a me mento of the occasion. You Can Own a Irslew IHIi-Waller Scooter (Steel reinforced, rubber-tires) by being the first child twelve years of age or younger, to report the correct number of mistakes in this advertisment to Welshimer's Firestone Store. Get Mom and Pop to help you! Profit by our misteaks! (Every child twelve yars of age or younger is eligible except for relatives of The Journal or Firestone Store Employees. ?, Pound CRISCO 1.C9 At woort COFFEE, 1 Lb 45c No 2'- Ci.n Pacific Clint PLUMS 20c Tall Can I.JBBY MILK 11c 23-Ouree APPLE BUTTER 25c No. 2 Can Butter Kernel BANQUET PEAS 20c (' Ounce WHEATIES '.. 13c 4fi-Oz. A&B Grapefruit JUICE , 19c No. i Can Libby's Fruit COCKTAIL 24c 32-Oz. Motfs APPLE JUICE 25c Mrs. Helen Wiles left Sundav for Fremont where she is the teacher of Spanish in the high j school. Hurry! OVERSTUFFED ROCKERS For Children Formerly $9.95 HOW $6.00 Hurri! Mrs. Clifford Dasher is in St. Catherine's hospital, Omaha, where she underwent an opera tion Sunday. 2-Or.. Quality Hall W.K. CORiM 13c Jello PUDDING , 2 for 15c BABO 2 for 21c TIDE SOAP 29c Magic WASHER 29c No. 1 Can Halves Libby's PEACHES 18c ZINC CAPS 23c JAR RINGS, Do- 5c PARAFFIN, Lb 14c ATLAS JARS, Qts. 75c Pts. 65c VEGALL 16c No. 24 Can OTOE BEANS 18c No. 2'2 Can Vigo DOG FOOD 10c Nation-Wide Food Stores Woodhurv SOAP .". 3 for 25c No. 2 Can R.S.P. CHERRIES 27c . No. 10 Can $1.30 KLEENEX 2 for 31c 437 Main Nation-Wide Food Store Phone 79 Mr. and Mrs. Ordell Hennings and Mrs. Lena Tritsch were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Olson at Onawa, Iowa. Mrs. Nora E. Rose was here Sunday from Omaha to visit a .the home of her son-in-law and ; daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wag-:ner. Rita Neleigh Mulholland, vho has been visiting her aunt, Miss Helen Eiting, is staying- on to at tend school, he is a sophomore in high school. She comes here from Hayden, Arizona, where she attended scho61 last year. Miss Sarah J. Shotwell of New York City was a guest Tuesday of last week at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Walter Weiss and Mr. Weiss. A common shrub in Wyoming is greasewood, a low plant used by sheepherders and campers on the plains as a quick-burning fuel. DOLL Washin Machine $3.00 Have Fun Washing Your Doll's Clothes. Firestone Seat Cuvers $7.95 $17-95 Hurry! Electria Shavers Super Schick (2 Cutter) $18.00 Remington Rand Foursome $19-59 Stewart-Warner Cadet BYCICLE SPEEDOMETER $4-50 RIVIERA WARE DISHES 20-Pc 25-Pc. 35-Pc. 41-Pc $5.29 $7.59 $11.50 $13..47 Firestone Shallow Well PUMP $87.88 30-Gal. Tank Pumps 360 Gallons an Our GLASS CHURNS Standard Mixer and Whiper v $3.25 Casco Electric HEATING PADS Standard DeLuxe $5-69 $6.74 Add the Mistakes and Rush to the Firestone Store 26" BIKE TIRES $1.95 Firestone Electric DRILL KIT 13 High Speed Drills Metal Box Drill Sizes 116 to iix64ths DeLTJXE QUALITY WEDGE CUSHIONS $1.59 - $2.19 - $2.69 DURABILT TRAVELLNG IRON Fully Automatic Folding Iron Look Wit Wfhile You Travel $6.90 Anti-Splash Bath and SHAMPOO SPRAY 65c Add the Mistakes and Rush to the Firestone Store tore Fifth and Main Plattsmouth 2E I