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Civil Serv ice Examiners has announced an examination for the position oj substitute clerk-carrier at the local post office. Applications are on hand at the local post ctfice. Closing date for filing Is Oct. 28, 1963. One Way . Pointing to the lesson of his tory is one way for a debtor to prove any point he may have in mind. Boston Globe. BIRTHDAY PARTY UNION A birthday sur prise party was given for Connie Mullis. Present were Mrs. Marlon Clark, Mrs. Geo. Lechner, Mrs. Henry Becker, Mrs. Elma Halh way, Mrs. Goldia Brannon, Vio let Dye and Mrs. Erma Dickmon. The afternoon wa3 spent play ing cards. Cake, ice cream and coffee were served. Semifinalist weather prediction: SNOW and COLDER SAVE up to $30 NOW! : on mm DECORAMA Space" Heaters V Buy early! Save big! Save on fuel, too. Automatic Oil Saver scientifically balances the air-fuel mixture to give you more heat, less waste from every gallon of fuel. Saves up to 25c. Efficient. Circulate! heat better, up to 5 timet an hour. 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"Their achievements are a product of their own ability, the extent to which adults have per sonally encouraged their Intel lectual development, and the level of support their communi ties have given to local educa tional and cultural Institutions and programs." About April 23, 1964, the names of the Merit Scholars will be announced, the exact number depending on the extent of spon sor support of the Merit Program. In 19t3 NMSC and sponsors to gether awarded about 1,500 Murit Scholarships. Each Merit Scholarship is a four-year award to cover the undergraduate college years. The recipient's stipend Is tail ored to his need. Awards may reach a maximum of $6,000 for the four years of college. For studen's who al ready possess financial resources which will enable them to at tend the college of their choice, the awards are $400 for the four years. Stlpencs now average about $850 a year. 3rd Reading of Salary Increase Ordinance Pends An ordinance raising the sal ary of Plattsmouth'g City Clerk Treasurer from $3,600 to J4-.8O0 a year was read for the second Many Farmers Expected for Freeman Meet NORTH PLATTE A large number of f a r m e r a from time Monday night at the City jthoughout Nebraska are ex Council meeting. peered to converge here Oct. 9 Law requires three readings; for a . Report and Review" meet unless rules governing passage ;mg wltn secretary of Agrlcul of ordinance are suspended, to ture Qrvllle Freeman permit reading by title only. j The meeting will begin at 10 A motion to suspend the rules am rj.S.T. In the North Platte Monday night brought a 5 'aye" nigh School auditorium. It will and 3 -nay- vote. Such a motion jbe organized to encourage farm requires a three-quarters major-jers t0 aslc questions for Secre lty (or 6i vote. tary freeman to answer. In Monday night. James McMil-' addition, time will be provided h:.n, Elmore Brink and Sterling for farmprs t0 give tne secretary Cole voted 'nay " Robert Aspe- tneir advice and recommenda don, Jce Highfield, Lloyd More-, uon( headland Donald Aylor voted, Tnc Secretary also hag been "ave- ' J invited to address the annual Alter tne iirst reading iwr weeks earlier, a motion to sui rw-nd the rulp.. drew a 4-3 vole.! Aylor being absent and the oth ers voting as they did Monday night. Passage of ordinances re quires a simple majority vote. , The third reading can be done at the nwt Council meeting an(tjFrccman sald ..x lntPBd jct conference of the Nebraska Ag ricultural Stabilization and Con servation Service at Grand Is land the afternoon of Oct. B, ac cording to Hans Jensen, Aurora, State ASCS chairman. In setting up a serins of 13 'Report and Review" meetings a'-ross the nation, Secretary Question Raised On Suspension of Electric Inspection The City Council Monday night was questioned about Its action suspending all permits Inspec tions of electrical entrances and appliance Installations for the 60-day period ending Oct. 13. Tom Conis brought up the question because the clty' elec trical Inspector had said an en trance of his should be Inspect ed. Olenn said he understood he was to follow through on per mits Issued prior to Aug. 13 when the suspension was announced. After discussion, the Council by motion made the clarifica tion that the suspension applies to all entrances and appliances regardless of when permits were issued. The suspension w;u made in order to give the Council time to revise the Electrical Ordin ance to the satisfaction of ap pliance dealers, electricians and the public. Journal Want Ads Pay Obituary . Merle McCormick Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Caldwell Chapel for Merle Mc Cormick with Rev. Robert Mc Leod, pastor of First Presbyter Ian Church, officiating. Interment was In Oak Hill Cemetery, Plattsmouth. Mrs. Twyla Hodge had charge of the music. The pallbearers were Tomer Headlee, George Hull, Ira Fitch horn, Henry Kuhns, P. C. Pat terson and Paul Shera. Mr. McCormick was born July 23, 1908, at Thurman, Iowa, son of Rufford and Minnie McCor mick. He was married Jan. 23, 1929 to Mable Furlong. His wife survives along with daughters, Mrs. Shirley Younk ers, Denver, Colo., Mrs. Donna Weatherby, PlatUmouth; son, Ted, Plattsmouth; six grand children; mother, Mrs. Minnie Kuhns, Murray; brother, Frank McCormick, Plattsmouth and a sister, Mrs. Gladys Campbell, Murray. His father and a brother and sister preceded him In death. Mr. McCormick was a mem ber of the Presbyterian Church at Knox. Iowa. He lived at Sidney, Iowa be fore moving to this community In 1923. CATCH-ALL HAZARD LINCOLN If your cellar stairway Is a catch-all lor odds and ends, better get that hospit al insurance paid up, because you or someone In the family may be needing it soon. It's Just this kind of careless ness that helps to make falls the most frequent accident in the home. For safety's sake, why not clean up the clutter once and for all? And while vou're about It, the National Safety Council and the U. 3. Department of Agri culture suggest that you make necessary repairs on the st'tlrs In your home soon. An accident is one thing that won't wait for a rainy day. Minor Detail "Did you get hurt whrn you were on the football eleven?" No; It was while the eleven were on me." the ordinance placed for pas age. The salary increase as Dro posed applies to the next term on office when the City Clerk Treasurers position becomes ap pointive for the City of Plattsmouth. Trade and Aid Meet Oct. 3-4 out and talk with farmers throughout the country. I want to listen to what farmers are saying and thinking and to find out what individual attitudes are toward the way programs are being administered, toward farm legislation, and toward the Department of Agriculture. "And I hope that as I listen to farmers, other people also twill listen to what the farmer Health Officer Hiring OK'd A motion authorizing the Mayor to hire a Health Officer for the City of Plattsmouth was passed Monday night by the City Council. The salary was set at $325 a month. Legal details were left for the attention of the City Attorney. Chief duty of the Health Offic er will be to enforce the city Rat Ordinance and sanitation measures connected with solu tion of the rat problem here. LINCOLN Several hundred national agricultural leaders are expected to attend a conference on Trade and Aid at the Unl on the land is thinking and say ing. The farmers of this nation who feed us better and cheaper in proportion to our ln- iveriitv of Nebraska Center for! come than In any nation today Continuing Education, Oct. 3-4. , Conference planners from the NU Department of Agricultural Economics, note that American agriculture Is facing a chal lenge of expanding outlets f jr farm products, both at home and ; abroad, for human food, live- stock feed or Industrial purposes., Conference delegates will dis cuss: trade and aid in a trou or In history have earned the sympathetic attention of the American people," according to Freeman. "We are moving through a period of profound and irrevers ible change in American his tory, not only in the city and factory, but in the towns and farm as well. These changes flow from the same root cause Call Your News And Social Items to 2141 Style Shop 'new' tea f tfTshupcl Fiesta ftjrjormfit' New design idea based on pure, simple logic! It moves where you move. Itshapes where a girl should be shaped. Spandex elastic inserts front, back, underarm move in the same directions you move up, down, slantwavs. sidewavs. For shaping, firm, circle-stitched cotton cups with underbust seam for lift-that-lasts. Style 548, A32 to C38 $295 ..... i . - 7 .. . . FORMAT rrBEftfACTS: ftpaUnal. all cotton; ClaJtlo - cfions, oylo Joiyestfjn5tandoK. ' V wmm bled world, principles and prob- j automation and mechanlza- lems of international trade. U. ! itlon, producU of an age of S. trade policies and programs. !science and technology but European Economic Community, j tne meaning and Impact of world trade in major farm pro- j lnese changes on the farmer are ducts, policies for economic de-even less weU understood than velopment, development of pro- th cnar)ges In the Industrial grams for emerging natioru. M ment 0, our society. "Few Americans understand the dilemma of a farmer who wants to use all his land effi ciently and to produce food to his maximum ability and yet who knows that if he does, he will produce more than can be sold at a fair profit. The farm er wants to resolve this dilem ma and he wants to do this even more a t r o n g 1 y than 6o those who enjoy the benefits of our super-efficient agriculture," Freeman said. ASHLAND Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Lambert and sons attended a family bir thday dinner Sunday, honoring Mrs. Ella Nelson of Lincoln. The dinner was held at the home of Mrs. Mable Lambert near Greenwood. Mr. ariu Mrs. Melvln Sturm attended the Nebraska-South Dakota football game in Lin coln Saturday, Jackie Reece, Patty Johnson and Kalhy Gaines ' accompanied them and viewed the game from the knot-, hole section. Mrs. Earl Mansfield had sup per Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. i Lyndall Watson and son. Sun- i day the Watson family and Mrs. ) Mansfield called on Mrs. Sam- uel Metheny and Mrs. WUla Weldon In Lincoln. END-OF-THE-MONTH SHOE SALE! At GENE'S BOOTERY Sale Starts Friday, September 27th ONE WEEK ONLY thru SAT., OCT. 5th We have made a special purchase of FALL AND WINTER Footwear For The Entire Family. Come in and Save. Bring your neighbors and friends with you. MEN'S WORK SHOES & BOOTS 6" 0 8" Siies 7 to 11 Neopreme or Cork Soles Retan Leather Uppers $8.74-9.74-10.74 CHILDREN'S SCHOOL SHOES Famous Name Brandt $3.88-4.88-$5.88 Esquire snoePos7 WITH SQUEEZE BOTTLE APPLICATOR RegulaV 49c Ol.r Brand New P, Q Black - Brown - White One Lot LADIES' SHOES 4.88 Paif YOU'LL BUY 3 PAIR WHEN YOU SEE THEM. American Made Canvas OXFORDS For CHILDREN & LADIES 2 $5.00 Ladies' NYLON HOSIERY All FIRST QUALITY c Pair ALL OVERSHOES & SNOW BOOTS DISCOUNT PRICED, TOO! xl In 1 1 Li is) . ia iJ UP-TO-DATE FOOTWEAR AT LOWEST PRICES PLUS - S Cr H CREEN STAMPS