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Local Dentists 0:rr.,h; the and Dr. V, ska Stale Dental as- is bt en meeting Past populated by descendants of the early day Holland settlers. The town is given over to the atmo SDhere of the town of Pella, Hol- in ! l;ir-rl frntn ivhprp the first Set- .k end was tiers came to Iowa, for the dura- '. P. T. Ileincman j tion of the festival. F;yan of this city. ! The meeting was very interest- VISIT IX MISSOURI ir.c and brought a large number Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Porter cf members of the profession to ! and children, Norma Lee, Edward Omaha. Many outstanding lec- and Leon have been visiting in tares were given by representa- i Memphis, Missouri, for the week tves of seme of the leading col- j with relatives and friends. : f the country as well as ' On their return home they were ii i'i cf the country. ton, mother of Mrs Porter who Dr. Ileineman and wife and has spent the past year at Mem-chug-htcr, Margaret, are leaving phis. this w'- k fur Pella, la., where ! t-.ey v. il; attend the tulip festi- j The word '"cattle" originally v. l c f that community, largely : meant wealth or property. o Our Patrons I ALL PURCHASE! prices cf butterfat in milk or cream quoted and paid by us during June 1948 (30 days only) are subject to the dairy farmers' once-a-year Advertising Set-Aside of one cent per pound of butterfat or its equivalent. This Set-Aside is at the request of your state dairy crranization in support of your dairy farmers' market-building ADA advertising program. If for any reason you do not wish to do your part in this advertising, merchandising and re search program for the good of dairy farming, notify us before the next pay period and no Set-Aside will be made from your milk or cream check. i We are cooperating with your state organization and all funds set aside for the year around adver tising of milk, butter, cheese, ice cream, evaporated and dry milk, will be turned over to your state or ganization listed below! PLATTSMOUTH CREAMERY "The Home cf Casco Butter" 203 Marr. Street Dial 4278 Plattsmouth Auxiliary of Legion Holds Fine Meeting The American Legion Auxi liary held their regular monthly meeting at the Forty and Eight club rooms May 6. with Alpha Mauzy, unit president, presid ing. A letter from Miss Verna Leo nard, librarian, was read thank ing the Auxiliary for the book donated by the group. A report from the Poppy and Red Cross committee was given. Over 2,000 Poppies were sold and $25,000 was given to Red Cross. Mrs. Mauzy presented the j Auxiliary with a beautiful American Legion Auxiliary emb lem in memory of her mother, Mrs. John Hallstrom. Mrs. William Woolcott and Mrs. K. W. Grosshans were ap pointed to take charge of the Gold Star Tea to be held May 24 at the Forty and Eight club rooms. It was' voted to give a games party in the near future. money raised from this to go to ward a fund for a memorial be ing built at Lincoln to our boys who paid the supreme sacrifice. Ruth Patton and Alice Jayne Grosshans were appointed to be in charge of this project. Next month, being election of officers, Mrs. Claude Ruse, Mrs. Eugene Krings, Mrs. Howard Hirz and Mrs. Loretta Baumgart were appointed to act as a no- , minating committee, j Miss Ruth Patton, who re l cently attended the Boys and ; Girls County Government meet- ing at Fremont gave a report of i this feature. Patricia A. Kocian will repre- sent the American Legion Auxi liary and the Plattsmouth Wo mans Club at Girls State in Lin coln this coming month. The group enjoyed a song fest lead by Mrs. William Woolcott with Mrs. Fred Bourck at the piano. A luncheon served by Mrs. Cm of PBattsmouth Office of The Mayor PROCLAMATION WHERFAS. the Post Office Department in Washington is setting1 asfde the week of May 15-21, 1948, as a period of observance of the 30th Anniversary of the United States Air Mail Service, and, WHEREAS, the growth and development of air transport and the avia tion industry has ami will continue to be fostered and sponsored by the l'..-t Office Department through its Air Mail Service, and, WHEREAS, the development of an air communications system un t quailed in the world has played an important role in the economic and cultural advancement fjf -our people and our nation, and, WHEREAS, I believe that the citizens of Plattsmouth are vitally in terested in the continued development and growth of aviation as it benefits the people, the nation, the postal service, and our relations with the peoples and nations of the world. NOW THEREFORE, I. A. B. Rogers, Mayor of the City of Plattsmouth, do hereby designate the week of May 15-21 as a period to observe the COth Anniversary of the United States Air Mail Service, and do call upon our people to take cognizance of this week by taking part in events and activities commemorating this historic event, and by pa tronizing the Air Mail Service. Done at the City of Plattsmouth this 13 day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight and in the one hundred and seventy-third year oi our American independence. (SEAL) A. E. ROGERS, Mayor Cup Pup EM - J1- "i- lLxJ Dorothea Keil Journal Correspondent THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, JOURNAL Thursday, May 13. 1943 PAGE FI 1 4" "f twc r,,r.fi;l r.f r!n is ihc claimant to the title of world's smallest canine. It's a six-week-old registered Chihuahua only two and a quarter ounces. Tex., is the owner, and it weighs Mrs. O. J. Vanden of Houston, Any challensers? Lucille Williamson, Mrs. Ruth Porter, Mrs. Martha Guthrell. Mrs. Celia M. Rainey, Mrs. Pat Chriswiser, Mrs. Ruth Otto, Mr? Lillian Schmitt and Mrs. Gert rude Timm, bringing the evening to a close. Lure '9 6 I 3 gF3 -fJ n 0 6 M P 0 Knrorci Farmers . . Truckers . - Tractor and Automobile Owners! TRY US FOR THOSE HARD-TO-GET SIZES We Have the Most Complete Stock of Automotive & Industrial Bearings in S.E. Neb. TIMKEN NEW DEPARTURE HYATT MRC NORMA BJITHRUST TORRINGTON NEEDLE FAFNIR and NICE INDUSTRIAL We will extend the proper price levels to all garages, car dealers and industrial users. Phone 287 i pi smoutSi Motors d FARM STORE "Your Authorized Ford Tractor Dealer for Cas County" Ford Farming Means Less Work, More Income Per Acre. New Rooks at the Public Library Librarian's' report for the month of April shows there were . 3095 books circulated: 1C90 ad ult and 1196 in the junior de- ; partment. 201 to the Masonic Home, 424 reference questions supplied, 10 new borrowers and 31 new bocks added to the shelves. Mr. and Mrs. Al Nierste and ; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lutz yave the library a very beautiful il lustrated edition of "The Robe ' ; by Lloyd Douglas in memory of Mrs. Mollie Gobelman's mothei Mrs. Celiccia White Hiatt. ! The American Legion Auxiliary also pave a splendid book, "Liie : and Times of a Mid-West Edu-1 cator," Carroll G. Pearse in ! memory Df Mrs. Celiccia White j Hiatt. The Auxiliary gave '-Peo-1 ny," Pearl Buck's new book as ! a gift from the organization, ! these books are very much ap- preciated and a fine memorial tQ this" beautiful character. The board of directors of the public library are making plans to have the library di - corated, this work to commence May 24th at which time the lib rary will be obliged to close for a week, from May 24th to June 1, as all the books will be taken from the shelves making it im possible to serve the public, ine i librarian and members of the board will attend the district meeting Df the Nebraska L'-brary as'sociation, which will be held May 14 at Nebraska City, the library will be closed on that dav. "Life and Times of a Mid-west Educator," which is a history of the National Education Associa tion of the United States, con taining much of the early history - V V -5 361 3 '1 -s SIS' l,t 1 L 1 rttiac : u r ert 1 . t r L lor t:e ;uc .ble ttn .'.evcar on tirplar.c c - t :i frj: ;er i e- 1 tK n r ir it Z ivir. ana ivirs. iviaivin motored to Lexington, Mo., last Saturday and spent the week end i with Richard, who is a student j at Wentworth Military Academy, i Richard's eighteenth birthday an- ; niversary occurred on Sunday and Mr. and Mrs. Carr arrang-ed j a dinner party in his honor. ; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Beach i and son of San Francisco, Calif., j arrived on Tuesday of this' week and will visit the former's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmidt j and other relatives. ' Mrs. A. W. Adams went to i Elk Point, S. D., last Wednesday ; where she spent several days , with her s'on-in-law and daught- ; er, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Busker and family. Mr. Adams went later in ; the week and both he and Mrs. ; Adams returned home on Sun- j day. j People of the Eagle community were sorry to hear that Charles , Foreman had suffered a severe i paralytic stroke. He was taken to an Omaha hospital but was later j brought back to his heme in Palmyra. Mrs'v Orin Lanning entertained j the Woman's Society of Christian ; Service in the parlors of the ! Methodist Church last Wednes- I day afternoon. Mrs. Mattie Cooper recently ! returned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Adams where she j will spend the summer. She spent the winter in Kearney with Mr. and Mrs.H. T. Hoham. A daughter, Charlene, was"; born A.pril 25th to Mr. and Mrs. ! C. B. Leuenberger of Kermifi. j Texas. Mrs. Leuenberger is the j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Her- j man Folken. j Mrs. Henry Rockcnbach was j hostess to the Dorcas Society in the parlors of the Immanuel ' Lutheran Church last Wednes day afternoon. Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Palmer were their children, Mr., and Mrs. Charles Pa'.mer and family cf Lincoln and Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Palmer and s'on of Se ward. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Phillips and sens of Havelock were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Phillips and daughters last Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Kendle of i Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lulje- meyer of Otto s'pent Sunday with J Rev. and Mrs. Alvin Witt and i familv. I Mrs. Anna Earl of .Weeping I Water was the guest cf her son, Dwight Earl and Mrs. Earl and j family on Mother's Day. ! Mr. and Mrs. Noel Fischer and i son of Hillsboro, Illinois, spent i several days' during the past week ; with the former's parents, Mr. ' and Mrs. John Fischer and Oryl i Lee. ! A daughter, Nancy Susan, was ! born May 1 to Rev. and Mrs. ; Harold Mitchell, now of Orleans ; and formerly of Eagle, i Mrs. George Winkler enter ; tained the Trinity Lutheran Aid 1 Society at her home on Thursday : afternoon. The guests were: Mrs'. i Folken of Talmage, Mrs. Dale I Fleischman, Mrs. A. J. Nelson. Council Bluffs Parties Wedded Wednesday chambers of Graves in the the marriane and Donovan L Council Bulffs. service was use mony. The marric t e by 1 irm?r M:.vor and Chief of Pi who were prts? for the wedding. aittrnoon the Juig cr v r.al cf Eula Jensen. The do i. wa Civ i eccurrea. F. Elede? ri:.4 cere- 5 s. d Wit!'.; "t Wot :i hi vi L:t C to s-rviec cu e bikds mh:t The Owaissa Blue or. May John Bird us a Mrs. George Trunkenbolz, Mrs. R. C. Wenzel .Mrs. Herman Kirchoff, and Mrs. Edward Ger hard. At the close of the afternoon a lovely lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs. Margaret Brown and daughter. Betty, left on Saturday for San Francisco; Calif., where they will locate at present. gave Ann dolls. Hitt. 11 at tht Bergmnn. We said the wish. Patty Johnson Bird report. Kathryn the treasurer's report. Berr.an gave a i po We had a victor. Cha JOAN THIMGAN Scribe n e v Suffolk 1:: the : k Staie. t . IK - Co nv on producer :e couii rv HI I If IE M Mz O aw ;e used Obituary of Thomas L. Moore Thomas Leslie Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Moore, was born at Sioux City, la.. January 9. 1929. He met his death in the Missouri river near Union. Neb.. March 21. 1943, aged 19 years, two months' and twenty days, lie received his schooling at Sioux City and two years ago T ,;r with Mr. and Mrs. zel and family. coin spent Saturday evening Clvde Wen- To furnish living quarters people who want to live i; Plattsmouth? A constant and increasing demand is beins daily for furnished or unfurnished apartn ents, modern or otherwise. THE HEED IS URGENT! Phone any listing yon can make at once to Chamber c Housing Committee Dial 5123 Do It Slow! Everything for Farm and Home at Firestone's EVERY DAY LOW PRICES moved to Omaha with his par ol; this locality, this the memorial ents. book. As a selection for the Auxi- J He leaves to mourn his death, liary gift I have chosen "Peony", ; his parents, three sisters, Mrs. Pearl Buck's new book, whose ; Dorothy Marco. Norma Jean and books are always entertaining '; Barbara Ann, three brothers, Hu and worth remembering, and ' bert. - Lester and Jerry, all of whose greatest fame has been J won by her books with Chinese , settings: -Peony" is a siory of a Chinese bond servant in the house of a rich family. Omaha, his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Moore of Union, a host of friends and other re latives. There were graveside services held May 5 at Sciota cemetery, Rev. Paul Williams of Omaha officiating. ATTEND WEDDING Last Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John Rice drove to Beatrice to attend the wedding of Herbert Strang, son of Rev. and Mrs. John Strang, to Miss Marv Smith. Favored Initials "II. L." BEATRICE, U.R Mrs. Lydia Ann Divine was consistent in giv ing initials to her four children. A final decree i:i her estate pro bated in county court here show ed all four heirs have the same initials. II. L Hazel L. Rciff, Helen L. Moltzen. Hettie L. Hos tetler, and H. L. Devine. Over-Night Camp For Rural Youth The ?econd overnighjt Rural "Visit" by Recordings Youth camp for 1943 will be nei-J ABERDEEN, Ida.. (U.R: Mr. at Seward. June fifth and sixtn. and Mrs Harold Ross of Aber. according to T. H. Alexander. deen visit pLOSs' s;?tcr in Los state Rural Youth leader. Coun- Angeles each week. But they ties represented at the Seward j don't budge from their home district camp will include Sejhcre Tnev makc rccoraing5 of ward, York. Hamilton, NuckolK their conversation, singing and Thayer, Fillmore. Nance, Platte. ' piano elections and sent to the Dodge Douglas, Cass. Otoe, John-1 sister, Mrs. T O Sharp, who is I son, turning, oianioii, iviauibui:, almost blind. and Pierce. The camp will open Saturday afternoon, with an evening re creation period, including square dancing, group games, and other forms of entertainment. Sunday morning will be reserved for de votional services. The camp will end after the noon meal on Sun day. County groups within the district will have charge of the planning and management of the recreation and devotionals. ..and other phases of the camp. Previously this year an over night camp was held at Curtis School of Agriculture, May 1 and 2. Other district overnight camps will be scheduled during the re mainder of the sprang and sum mer months. That for Mussolini; ROME (U.R) Reconstruction of Italian railways will be completed in 1S50. with better rolling stock, more streamlined trains' and greater comfort than Mussolini's' transport ever boasted. Guido Corbcllini, transport minister, said the next two years should bring "considerable technical im provement in all sectors." Make Own Waves EVANSTON, 111. (U.P A Boy's and Girl's Bicycles $41.50 up Grass Catchers $1.98 Electric and Hand Lawnmowers $18.95 up Firestone Washing Machines $119.50 Firestone Vacuum Sweepers $67.50 Firestone Electric Mangles Mirro-Matic Pressure Cookers and Canners Complete Stock of Household Aluminum Ware Electric Irons, Pop-Up Toasters, Waffle Irons . Coffee Makers Galvanized Garbage Pails 10-GalIon Size With Lid Cream Cans Galvanized Pai-3 Enameled Water Buckets Portable Garden Sprayers Hand Sprays For Home or Dairy Firestone Tires and Tubes All Sizes Pure Rubber Garden Hose 25-Feet $3.39 up Large Wicker Clothes Hamper With Floral Pattern and Pearl Wick Tcp S3.S5 Fishing Equipment of all Types ESTONE OIL ma chine designed to produce arti- The wedding was a very beau-1 ficial waves has been installed in tiful church ceremony. The ; a large tank at the Northwestern Strangs are long time friends of I University Technological ' Insti Mrs. Rice. j tute. The machine can create wave? up to eight feet long and eight inches high and will be used to test the performance of hull shapes in ship models. The seedless apple had its or igin from a freak tree in Virginia. FIR: 100' -' Pure Pennsylvania Oil 2 Gallon Only SI.45 WITT QLTTMITR'Q Firestone Store f Fifth and Main Plattsmouth L.