The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 5

An Un-Gay Week-End ALTHOUGH THIS IS not what anyone would call a gay nor an exciting week-end, it could be worse as far as the news is concernedFor one thing, there was luncheon today at the Lincoln Country club, with Mrs. W. L. Day the hostess. Mrs.

Day invited twelve guests for the party which also included an afternoon of bridge at the club. THEN WE HEAR that some Lincoln residents have arrived in Managua, Nicaragua Mr. and Mrs. Otto Mertz sailed from New Orleans on July 16, as guests of the Higgins Boat and now are visiting their son, Colonel Willard Mertz, They RADKE TO PUSH CAMPAIGN FOR CHAIRMANSHIP Of State Demos Franz C. Radke, Lincoln attorney, said Saturday he will campaign for democratic state chairmanship "as vigorously as possible under a handicap." The handicap, he explained, is present Chairman William Ritchie's refusal to give him a list of delegates to the state convention at Grand Island Aug.

3. Ritchie has announced that he will not seek the post again. Ritchie did, however, send him a list of county chairmen, the Lincoln man acknowledged, although he pointed out that it would do him "very little good" in contacting delegates. Radke said he will attend the convention and the delegates as they an effort commeet, to acquaint them with his political experience. This week, Lancaster county Young Democrats gave their endorsement for chairmanship to C.

H. Shrout of Omaha. expect to return home by plane sometime in August, HEAR THAT DEnd and Mrs. Leonard Worley their two daughters, Leonora and Jeanette, arrived from Long Island, N. on Friday evening to spend two weeks with Dr.

Worley's mother, Mrs. Jay Worley. THIS EVENING Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Lampshire are entertaining in prenuptial courtesy to their daughter, Miss Virginia Lampshire, and her fiance, Joe Hageman, whose marriage will be an event of Sunday, July 25. The party, for which the guest list include the members of the families and the wedding bridal rehearsal party, at will the follower: Date Of Nebraska GOP Convention May Be Changed A move was under way today to have the date of the GOP's primary convention changed from Labor day, it was learned at the republican state headquarters Saturday. Seeking the change, according to a spokesman at the headquarters, are a number of Omaha republicans who believe that the call will cut into the holiday plans of a number of delegates. The protests of the Omaha, group have been forwarded T.

"Bert" Howard, state chairman, at his home in Scottsbluff, it was reported, MARRIAGE LICENSES Darwin Lawson, Lincoln. 20 Garnet Johnson, 20 Marlin J. Sundeen, 20 Gail P. Bergen, Lincoln. 19 Richard Ruth Littrell, Mulder, Lincoln Lincoln.

24 Joe Howard Hageman, Ithaca, Virginia May Lampshire, Charles Stevens, Lincoln. Yvonne D. LaNoue, Omaha. Nicholas V. Lococo, Henry W.

Holtzen, Lincoln. Sadie L. Gureno, Lincoln Julene R. Christiansen, Merle W. Wicht, Lincoln'.

Arlene M. Pipkin, Gordon C. Rouze, Lincoln. Gloria Jean Way, 20 MISS CAROL RULE Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey Rule of Friend are today announcing the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Carol, to Ralph S. Haskins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Haskins of Plainview. The wedding will be an event of Sunday, August 1, and the service will be solemnized at the in Friend.

Miss Rule atended Nebraska Methodist, university and is a member of Delta Zeta sorority. She is a graduate of the Bryan Memorial hospital school of nursing. Mr. Haskins is a senior at the University of Nebraska. Annual Crete Legion Celebration Opens ball game between Crete and Lincoln Northeast Sunday and dancing will be the features of CRETE, Neb, (AP) Ed week-end Hammond, new commander of the Crete American Legion post, will Permit preside over the local legion's operate A annual two day jubilee celebra-1300 South tion which opened Saturday.

been asked of Free acts, a junior legion base- E. Alexander. The Doors Are Open At INSPIRATION HOUSE Greek Letter Initiation At a special initiation held Thursday evening in parlor of the Student Union, the Omicron chapter of Pi Lambda Theta initiated group of twelve women outstanding in the field of education. The sorority, an honorary and professional association for women in education, has nounced the following new members: Helen Becker, Lincoln; Irma E. Bryan, Orange, Lydia, Endort Butler, Campbell; en Carolyn Conley, Cozad; -Alberta Jean Frerichs, Grand Island; Charlotte Gruber, Seward; Helen Klippenstein, Friend; Elva Belle Clement Hayden, Ord; Mary Serburne McAlister, Lincoln; Emma Elizabeth Renken, Geneva; Helen Veronica Shields, Kearney; and Helen Storms, Western.

Following the initiation banquet was held at which time Mrs. Arthur Smith of Lincoln was guest speaker. Mrs. Smith spoke on the topic, "Achievements of the United Propose Tax Levy Boost For Wilber WILBER, -The Saline county board of commissioners has proposed to raise the county's 1948 tax levy one mill above last year's four mill levy, it was reported today. This would elevate the amount to be raised by taxation from $128,000 in 1947 to $163,648 this year.

A public hearing has been set for July 28 for the purpose of entering objections to the proposed levy. 114 County 4-H Members To Attend Summer Camp County Agent H. Petersen reported Saturday that 114 the Requested -A permit to county's 4-H club members will care center at attend two summer 4-H child camps at Thirty-seventh has Seward. the city by Mrs. J.

A total of 42. 4-H girls and 27 boys will attend. the first camp Saturday, July 24, 1948 000 0. 0 CROCHET MADE EASY: 5417 By MES. ANNE CABOT Here Is complete guide of crochet that you'll find invaluable In making household articles, fashion accessories, wearables for the family and and bazaar gifts.

Basie and advanced stiches are made' crystal-clear with step by step instructions and diagrams. More information in this one instruction sheet than dollars can and be overt found in books costing two To obtain instruction sheet on Crochet Made Easy, Illustrations and easy-to-understand instructions" (pattern No. 54171, send 15 cents in COIN plus cent postage, YOUR NAME ADDRESS and the PATTERN NUMBER to ANNE CABOT. Lincoln Star, 530 South Wells, Chicago-7-111. which opens Monday, and 10 boys and 33 girls will enroll at the second camp scheduled for next Thursday.

Four club leaders will also attend. Today Miller's Curtain Goes Up On A LUXURY LIDO The Carpet You Walked On JUST a step around the corner from the living room is the DINETTE of TION HOUSE. You'll want to stand and gaze at its charming informality. The carpetIng is the same Lido, the furniture Sloane master "French Provincial," which adds rich mellowness, the draperies stone green to frame an exquisite picture window. It's easy to imagine how this compact corner can be put to maximum use for dining and for game and hobby use.

But we've omitted the most striking of all the SCENIC WALLPAPER. It's called American Landscape" is mural and 1008 designed by llonka Karass for Katsenbach and Warren, Inc. You'll pick out The Village, The Farmyard, The Pasture in colors that are reflected in all the other rooms of Inspiration House, DINETTE TABLE 175.50 SERVER $140 SIDE CHAIRS 49.50 DRAPERIES in Stone Green ARM CHAIRS $58 Celeloom 2.95 yard THE LINCOLN STAR Birth Announcements LINCOLN GENERAL HOSPITAL MR. and MRS. DOUGLAS BROWN, 3939 South Forty-etighth street, daughter on Saturday, July 24.

MR. and MRA. FRED OILER, Denton. daughter, on Friday. July 33, MR.

and MRA. MAURICE MARTIN, 2914 street, a son, on Friday, July 23. MR. and MRA. PRED KUBERT, 1611 North Pourteenth street, a son, on Friday.

July 21. MR. and MRA. HERBERT REY NEW. COMER.

3244 street, ter; oft Friday, July 23. MR. and MRS. RUSSELL MARK. 1648 C.

street. daughter, on Friday, July 23. MR and MRS. GLEN LYTLE, 1620 Harwood. son, on Friday, July 23.

MR. and MRA. ROBERT LA WADLEY. 1044 Prospect, son, on Friday, July 23. MR.

and MRS. JONES, Ashland. son, on Friday, July 23. BRYAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MR. and MR8.

WILLIAM WILSON, 4300 North Pifty-eighth street, son. on Saturday, July 24. ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL MR. and MRA.

LEONARD PETERS. 1144 suliwater, son, on day. July 23. Housing Authority Gets Green Light On Airbase Bids Decision to allow the Lincoln housing authority to bid on five buildings for, sale by the Was Assets Administration at the Municipal airport was made day by city, University of Nee braska and housing authority officials, At a meeting in the mayor's office, the city and the university decided not to bid in order to give the housing authority an field. The rent on the frame ings, to be used for utility purposes, is expected to cover their original cost, According to Mayor Clarence G.

Miles. MRS. MAURICE IVES. Before her marriage on Wednesday, July 7, Mrs. Maurice Arthur Ives was Miss Dorothy Deane Dowell, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William J. Dowell. The ceremony took place at St. Paul's church in Los Angeles, with the Rev.

J. W. Harvey reading the lines. Following the service a reception was held at the Woman's club house in Los Angeles, after which Mr. Ives and his bride left for a honeymoon trip to the Broadmoor hotel in Colorado Springs.

Mrs. Ives is a graduate of the University of Nebraska, and is a member of the American Dietetic association. She was staff dietician at Birmingham veterans administration, Van Nuys, Cal. Mr. Ives, the son of Mrs.

Margaret Ann Ives, and the late Fred LeRoy Ives, is a graduate of UCLA, and is a member of Phi Mu Alpha and Sinfonia. During the war he served three years with the army, including duty in the European theater. Street Light Requested -A request for a street light at Fortyfourth and Van Dorn was made 'Saturday in a 12 signature petition filed with the city clerk. SPECIALS Always Fresher. AT W.endelin's Saturday Sunday frem a Betty Creeker Reelpe inch-2 layer Cherry-Nut Cake with Creamy Cherry-Nut Icing SPECIAL! ICE CREAM A large assortment of Delicious Flavors Pint 27c Quart 54c Weavers wow Olafers.

10 Lincoln's Favorite Potato Chip For Your Special Week End Dinner, Why Not Select OVEN FRESH DINNER ROLLS Large Assortment FRESH the OVEN From Every 25 Minutes Betty's Pastries Bread Open dally WENDELIN Baking Co. 1430 South SPINET PIANOS $48500 and up KIMBALL- FRENCH-CABLE Dietze Music House The Maste Center 1900 0 1 THE minute you stepped into INSPIRATION HOUSE you felt the. springiness, the deep luxury of carpeted loveliness. You were walking on Lido Modern Beige carpet from Wilton carpet with the modern angle. Miller's selected this carpet because it's finely constructed, wears well and does not show the soil.

Look at it carefully when you tour INSPIRATION HOUSE, feel its thickness, note its beauty, representative of Miller's fine car pets. Also Green and Grey. 10.45 yard (27-inch). Inspiration House to be featured in November House Beautiful is located in Kimballcrest, 44th South of A. Open daily 12:30 to 9 p.

m. Rugs, Furniture and. Draperies--Sixth Floor MILLER PAINE.