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3 V i 'i e t 3 I) It r v n j) h P i f v t-ls? T E f TC 5 01 o h vJ ; ti i v( .n I rr SOCIETY IE E Just Dial 241 Large Attendance Expected at Crowning The commit too on arrange ment is making preparations' to spat a lai'-ip conerciiatiGn pt 'hp second annual May Crown ing ceremony at Ho!y Rosary church. Monday. May 30th at 8 p.m. A loud speaking sy:a-m will broadcast the Rotary pro cession, the sinking of the choir and the mesiru'.e of the speak er for this occasion: Father Robert Gayclos. a Redemptor ist from Holy Name. Omaha. Over a hundred altar boys and flower piris are expected, to oc cupy the place of honor in the outdoor shrine of the Bh-ssed Mother. The decoration commit Drive Carefully The National Safety Council killed in auto accidents over accidents by careful driving. Life." 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Kathleen, are leaving Friday for Pittsburgh. Pennsyl vania, where they will visit for a few days at ti home of Mr. Burke's parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Burke as well as a number of the old friends of John. They are making the trip by car and expecting to have a very delight ful time in that section of the count rv. This Week End estimates 256 persons will be this week end. Help prevent -'Spare a minuate and Save a E.S.V.P. Gzy Gibson's reply lo summer's invitations m stripe dimity . . . Houncy end feminine. Royal, red. brown. 9 to 17. P..SV.P. Richly Styled Very-Lew Puced ST. 9 8 Ladies' A-rr- ,v ,vr.vrf Vrf -, jU,' vwvv,- vt-ir Can Always Be Found at 3 v r lace to Fill Your Everv - r i Store Needs. $1.00 g cake 25c SOAP 3 For 29c j large size or Cars 69c g 15c g V5 St. Paul's Guild Honors Ladies 70 or Over The members of the Woman's Guild of the St. Paul's Evange I lical and Reformed church en- tertained Tuesday at the church parlors in the annual party that Honored the members seventy years cf age or over. The settings of the party were in pink, preen and white that made a very pleasing touch to the scene. Booklets were made in th? form of aprons with the name and aae of each lady 70 years or over on the inside. There were fourteen members present out cf twenty-five and the average age of those attend ing was seventy-eight. A delightful program was en joyed during the aftern oon thai was very much appreciated by the ladies. Recitations were given by Eddie Bierl. Ellen Kay Born, with songs by Mary Mar lens Nolting. Mary Schmidt. Beverly Sprieck. Merna Jean Petereit, Nola, Jane Weiss. Pi ano accordian solos were given by Carroll Schmidt. One of the much enjoyed numbers was "Grandmother's Dream" by Mrs. Mike Kaffemberger and Mrs. Leonard Born with Mrs. George Mumm as the accompanist. Refreshments were white cake with nink flowers and green leaves and ice cream with "pink seventy" on top. The honored guests were Mrs. Elizabeth Tritsch. Mrs. Fred Baumgart. Mrs. Philip Thierolf. Mrs. William Schmidtmann. Mrs. E. P. Lutz, Mrs. Elizabeth Hennings. Mrs. C. F. Glaze. Mrs. Ida S?hheske. Mrs. J. P. Meising er. Mrs. Edward Brubacher, Mrs. P. A. Ilild. Mrs. Anna Mei singer, Miss Mara a ret Meisinaer. Shipley-Sheltcn Wedding Monday On Monday afternoon at 2:30 at the office of Justice Charles L. Graves at the city hall, the marriage of Miss Louise Shipley, daughter of Mrs. Lillian Shipley of this city, and Pfc. Woodrow W. Shelton of Oi'futt Field, va celebrated. The wedding was very quiet and impressive, the marriaee lines being read by Jus' ice Graves and the service witness ed by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shin ley, the former a brother of the bricle. Miss Shipley wore a aoua col ored street dress with black ac cessories, and wore a corsace of white carnations. The groom wore a dark blue business suit. Following the wedding the member? of the bridal party were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Dooley whrre a lovely wedding dinner had beer, prepared. Mr. and Mrs. Shhon r.rn nlanninc on a .short trip to Lusk. Wvoming. where they will visit at the home of the dp. rents of Mr. She! ton. and on their return hre will bp nt home to thir friends, as thr groom will bf sn tiond at Offult field for the prTit at last. The brid has grown tin in this ritv. attending the local school nnd hns a large circle of friends who will learn with nleasure of her new found happiness. Thorne Familv on snar S(,'tion of ,he drtTnt ... . of commerce at Washington. Visit at UwyerS being connected with, the pro- The home of Mr. and Mrs. D. duetion and marketing section O. Dwver at Weeping Water has f lhe department, been the scene of a very pleas- ' Whi'e here Mr. Gradoviile ant familv party the past week, took his mother to Lincoln. Colenel and Mrs. Hamilton where she visited her only hv Thorne of Bradentown. Florida i sister. Mrs. Mary Rys. now with their son. Tom Thorne, 81 years of age. Mrs. Rvs is still shopping there for a short visit. : verv active and is able to go Tom has been serving at Tokvo. 1 to the business section of Have Japan, and is now returning'to : lock to look after her shopping his post for a three-year tour as usual, and retains a great of duty. deal of interest in the affairs of Mrs." Thorne is the former Lil- hPr community. Mrs. Rys re lian Dwyer. daughter of Attorn- herp for a number of ey D. O. Dwyer" and snent her ; vcars but has resided at Have girlhood in this city where there : lock for the past forty years. are many old friends that have been delighted to meet her. I The National Park Service has Try a Journal Want Ad SOME. TRUTHS BUT WMAT'S IMPORTANJT APTE.R ALU ? SEEM LfcRaE AMD OTHERS SMALL ! n QW Of' SMeLi &tzi r7 UNDER BLOCKADE AND STILL CARRYING ON We don't have a Berlin airlift but we fret in and out over the sidewalk from the west end. Watch for opening: of new pavement soon.' as mm V Daughter: Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Altschafl. of this city, a daugh ter. Saturday. May 21, at the St. Marys hospital, Nebraska City. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morehead, a daughter. Monday. May 23, at the St. Joseph hos pital at Omaha. Weight six pounds and seven ounces. The little one is granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Aylor arfd Mr. and Mrs. Everett Morehead. Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Sheehan. Jr.. of Manley, Satur- dav. lav 21: at the St. Marv's hospital, Nebraska City, weight 8' 2 pounds. The baby has been named Peggy Lee. The Sheehans have two sons. Born to Dr. and Mrs. John E. Gilmore. of Santa Monica. Cal ifornia, a daughter. Tuesday. May 24th. The grandparens are Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Gilmore of Murray and Mrs. Egan of Miles Citv. Montana. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Howard. Murray, a daughter, Tuesday. May 24th at an Oma ha hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roy Howard of Murray and Mr. and Mrs. Lee of Topeka. Kansas. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Perry Dingman of this city, a daugh ter, Mary Ann. Saturday. May 21. at the Clarkson hospital at Omaha, weight five pounds and ten ounces. Mrs. Dingman is the former Margaret Ann Vall fry of this city. The grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. John S. Vallery of this citv and Mrs. Hen rv Mulligan of Giidden. Iowa. Local Girl in Peru Dramatics Peru Slate Teachers college's dramatics club will complete its shows thus week in high schools in southeastern Nebraska. Professor Robert D. Moore, speech and dramatics director, has announced a series of five engagements produced at Au burn. Nebraska Citv and Brock on Tuesday. May 17. and af the Teeumseh High School Friday. Mfv 20. Two ov-sct n'avs have been ore-pared bv thfi D'rnatie club to he nresen'ed to t " hieh school CTC ups. The rv.r.-.'dv v;t fn nanv years 'If V-n Plaved Cards Like Women D'-" "-ill star v'f-ran club members Fd TIanna. Tehie Fo-i-; Jim Bt v'" ' meter. VabuT.: Thorn? Di'i m. "-brs-ka City rr.d Dean- Dur.crn. Ne brnrka Citv. The second one-act p1r- is: ' BaVonv Scene" wbi'-h v;:t '-o r-hiract rized Phil Vails Citv; Richard Cnlev. t"'racki Ct-y Tude 'pn-n-'-pit'-1-','i'in-j. F'i Mirilu Warr,v r.'tsrnoit'h: Jo cob Sam1"- TTruptr.r- Pit Pp'-; ford. Pf"' V Dili's TT--'zeer. Syracuse: and Lois Pnan, Otoe. sVuncton Group Visits in Citv Mr. and Mrs. Frank Granovi'le and their thre-vnar-old daugh ter, Save-nv. of Washington. D. C. wre in Piattsmouth for a few days this week, visiting at the home of Mrs. Catherine Gradoviile. mother of Frank, as well, as with the ofher rela tives in this city and vicinity. Mr. GradoviPe is with the acquired and developed 28 parks comprising 11.347,269 acres. n ?A1S TO DEAL AT Dalton's MOTTO ON MV WALL MV WALL I Many Attend Eastern Star Meet Tuesday Tuesday evening Home chap ter 139 of the Order of the Eastern Star held their regular meeting at the chapter room in the Masonic building with an attendance of over 100 present and delegations from visiting chapters of the order in this section cf Nebraska. The chapter received three candidates into the order with the ritualistic work being con ferred by the officers of the local chapter with Mrs. Irma Sullivan, worthy matron, pre siding. Visiting guests included Charles Wrightman. worthy pa tron. Auburn: Russell Joyce, worthy patron, Syracuse: Mar garet Lawrence, worthy matron. Brownvilie; Mrs. Dorothy Bern hardt, supervisor of district 5. of Piattsmouth. Following the initation the members of the party enjoyed a very delightful luncheon that was arranged by the committee, completing a very pleasant and profitable evening. Monasmith Family Visit in City Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Mona smith of Oakland. California, visited this week with their rela tives and many old time friends in the community where they made their home for a number of years. Since the discharge of Mr. Monasmith from the navy they have been making their home on the west coast and this is the first visit to Nebraska in some time. Mr. Monasmith is now en gaged with the Chrysler company at their California plant and on their way to this city they visit ed the midwest offices of the corporation at Kansas City, Missouri. They have been visiting at Pawnee City, the old home of Mr. Monasmith and then came on to this city where they are visiting at the homes of Roy and Ray Aylor. brothers of Mrs. Monasmith. also meeting the many old time friends. Lt. and Mrs. Craston Locate in Piattsmouth Among the new arrivals in the city to make their residence, is Lieutenant and Mrs. J. J. Cras ton. who are now living in the residence property of Mrs. Al pha Mauzy on 4th avenue, form erly the James Zitka residence. Lt. Craston has iust recently ! '--"turned to the United States '-om a tour of duty with the l"i:ited States armv of occuna- i'-n in Germany. He is with the n r corps, and was a member of the force participating in the Berlin air lift for some time. Since his return to the home land he has been assigned to the SAC headquarters at Offutt Field. Lt. and Mrs. Craston are much nlea.'ed with Piattsmouth and its ueoDle and enioy th- friend ly atmosDhere that they find in this community. VISIT RELATIVES HERE Mrs. C. W. Thornton of Falls Citv was here this week to visit with her nephew and nieces. P. H. G. Eiting and family. Mrs. N. W. McKee. Mrs. Peter Mul holland and Miss Helen Eitine. While here she was a visitor in Omaha to look after some busi ness matters. Sell It Thru Journal Want Ads. t M.AUSIU CO. i- I It matters not to the true ! fisherman whether his bas- ket be full or empty. For j him all the joy is in trying, j And so it is in life, though unsuccessful, earnest en- I deavor always brings its ! reward. I i i ll i i We constantly strive to j make our services as beau- ! tiful and impressive as j possible to create a mem- ory that will bring consola- j i tion in the years to come. I i Calendar Friday, May 27 The Mynard Community Club will hold its regular meeting on Friday evening. May 27th. at 8 o'clock at the Community hall. Chapter F., P.E.O. will meet on Friday, May 27th, at 2:30 at the home of Miss Pearle Staats. Monday, May 30 The annual meeting of the Pleasant Ridge (Horning) ceme tery association will be held on Monday, May 30. at 2:30 at the cemetery. The Mynard community club is presenting a program- on Friday evening. May 27th. at the com munity hall at 8 o'clock. The program is being given by the Merrv Workers club. Guests Here at the Alkire Home The home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Alkire in this city has ' been the scene of a very pleas ant family gathering this week. Jim Johansen. of Tucson, Ari zona, uncle of Mrs. Alkire and Mrs. James Harvey, of Lexing ton, Neb., mother of Mrs. Al kire being here for a few days. They were accompanied from Lincoln by James Alkire, student at the University of Ne braska, who had a short vaca tion here. Use Journal Want Ads NOTICE We wish to inform the public that we are operators of the former cafe of Phil Haldiman only. We are in no way connected with the tav e r n. Connecting- en trances between the two businesses have been closed. We will appreciate your patronage. Bring the Family. MARTHA ARMSTRONG MARIE WALTERS MOMDAY, MAV 30 Joint Services By American Legion and V. F. W. 10:30 A. M. MEMORIAL SERVICES AT MISSOURI RIVER (Weather Permitting) A wreath will be dropped from an airplane into the Missouri river at the PlJtsmouth dock, in memory of those buried at sea. If river road is impassable, the ceremony will be held at the Piattsmouth Bridge. LEONARD BROTHERS Commander American Legion THE PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL Thursday, May 25. 1949 PAGE THREE The U. S. bureau of land man- There are 400.000 Indians on agement administers 344.000,000 more than 200 reservations in acres in Alaska. . the United States. LAMPS w czxHMCT2? 4 dDGODCftC? 1 cfitrmGtirxrtoiis r You'll uke priJr in this Iorlv ljrr.p . . its iort-&mio:li t.hin hi it hand dccorattJ in ltjminp 22k gold with tlorul &pray in tmboiitd panel. Pleated pariholrn shade tias soft rucheing with burgundy, blue. Green or Gold accent. Full 2 4 ! inches overall, with china fmial. Deena quality throughout ... a Icrrihc luy at this price! EACH LAMP COMPLETE WITH SHADE ONLY $4-69 HI ATT FURNITURE COMPANY I! - . , I! ! i ! THEY'RE COMING BACK TO THE LEGION CLUB (On The Curve) LOU -a ERIC For Your Listening and Dancing Pleasure. Saturday, May 28 9 o'clock P. M. FREE ADMISSION 11:00 A. M. MEMORIAL SERVICES AT CEMETERY Speaker Richard Means Laying of Wreath Firing Squad Taps The Public is Invited to Attend Both Ceremonies orth TWICE thti Price C JL 5S Z2d m AL NIERSTE Commander V. F. W. I r j SERVICE TO THE LIVING