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The Daily Nonpareil from Council Bluffs, Iowa • Page 37

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ITS COLD OUTSIDE. You betcha, and just the kind of weather that you will want to stay at home' and have some hot soup. How about going to the OWL GROCERY, and getting some fresh oysters, so you can go home and make some good old oyster stew. Or maybe you prefer chili, well the OWL has all the makings for chili also. In case you like heavier foods, the OWL has Swanson's cut up fryers, ready for the frying pan.

Also they have Parker House rolls that all you have to do to them is brown and serve. Sounds simple? WelJ it Is and good too. for dessert you can get some fresh frozen strawberries and make yourself a shortcake, or buy one, the OWL has 'em, and you'll have strawberry shortcake in the midst of winter. Don't worry about the pounds before you eat, wait til after and it's too late, but as long as its good, who cares? Also' they have your favorite beverage, Don't forget for your grocery needs, the OWL GROCERY, Seventh and Broadway, is open every Sunday from 8 m. 'til midnight-- Adv.

CAR TRUCK COLLISION -car driven by Ora L. Lee, 32, 3564 Eighth avenue, was damage Saturday in a collision with a truck, driven by Charles E. Brew cr, Omaha, at Fifth avenue an Eighth street Saturday, accord Ing to a repprt to police. R. C.

A. Victor TRAVEL DIS PLAY. See the very latest model in R. C. A.

VICTOR RADIOS AND RECORD FLAYERS, being shown this week In the display window at the C. E. LAUSTRUP MUSIC Broadway at 4th St. Come in and hear a demonstration of th FAMOUS NEW "45" slow-speed automatic changing record play er, that sells just now at onl S12.95. C.

LAUSTRUP MUSIC EVERGREEN KENSINGTON Evergreen kenslngton will meet Thursday at 8 p. m. at the home of Mrs. George Hilderbrand, 2853 Avenue C. Hostess will be Mrs.

Thomas Clark, assisted by Mrs. Charles Emmons, and Mrs. Helen McCauley. Birthday guests will be Mrs. Tina Reed and Hayworth.

COUNCIL BLUFF-S (IOWA) NONPAREIL-JANUARY 29, HARMjONYj qpUNC.II,.SHRINE --Harmony Council Shrine 27, Order of the Whitef Shrine Jerusa- meet: at 6:30 p. TO. Saturday at Masonic temple for a covered dish supper. Members are requested to bring a covered dish, sandwiches, and, service. ONE COPY of your favorite picture in beautiful oils, complete with frame, $12.50.

Short time only. Colvln Heyn Studio. Phone DAUGHTERS OF ELECTA -Daughters of Electa of Council Bluffs chapter 441, Order pf the Eastern Star, will meet at 8 Wednesday at the home of Elsie HOME FREEZER OWNERS Abridge, 149 Vine street. your Adv. local Victor $10 FINE Elmer Card, Manawa, charged with hunting without a license, was fined $10 and costs Saturday by Justice of Peace Frank Larson.

Card pleaded guilty. The. charge was filed by Ward Garrett, state conservation officer. MODERNIZE YOUR HOME with beautiful Venetian blinds at surprisingly low cost. We fit all types of windows.

We make draperies and" window shades. A WINDOWCRAFT MFG. 110 E. Broadway. Phone BETSY ROSS KENSINGTON -Betsy Ross kensington will meet at 10:30 a.

m. Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Ethel Shepard, 1200 High street. Members will bring a sack lunch. The hostess will serve coffee.

modern three bedroom home, Would like auto, heat. Garage. Would bo hopeful of possession by March 1. Call CARS DAMAGED Cars driven by Daryl D. Doner, 20, route 2, Carson, and W.

E. Blllmlre, 1232 Crescent drive, were damaged In a collision at Ninth avenue and Main street Saturday, according to a report to police. SOLD--1500 Ave. through Jepsptfl Inv. Co.

in fo'Ur days. If you want efficient service, list your property with them. R. L. WAR MOTHERS American War Mothers will meet at 2 p.

m. Thursday at Railroad YMCA. YOUR furniture needs recovering Call or see E. Cooney Upholwks, 234 S. Main, 233 Pearl.

Ph. Meyer Funeral Home MIYM AMIULAMCI SERVIC1 City er County Ml WILLOW AVINUI Dial 4710 We slaughter, sharp freeze to your satisfaction. Lock'- ers available for surplus products or emergency usei $1.25 per 'annually. See us for your freezer supplies. PIONEER COLD JANUARY CLEANING special! Men's suits and topcoats, ladies' plain suits and dresses 79c ea, pr 2 for $1.50, Broadway Cleaners and Laundry.

Phone KIWANIS SPEAKERS Henry K. Peterson and E. L. Allphin, past governors Kiwanis International, will local club members about the history of Ki- wanls Monday noon 'at Hotel Chieftain. The meeting Is in commemoration of the 35th anniversary of Kiwanis International.

Both Peterson and 'Allphjn belong to the local club. WHY WORRY for 6 more weeks. Let me help you get your income tax out of the way now. Call 3-5141 or 7557. Earl' Johnson; 415 Park ICE SKATES SHARPENED.

Factory methods. Flat or hollow ground. TRZECIAK, 616 E. CLARKS ARE IMPROVING -Mrs. Bessie Clark, 318 Williams street, was reported in "fair" condition Saturday at Mercy hospital.

'She has improved slightly. Mrs. Clark and her husband were injured in an auto accident near Macedonia over a week ago. Mr. Clark's condition is described as NO TICKS--NO TIME, Let us keep your watch ticking.

CHAF- RAWLINGS RENTAL. Washers $1.00 a week, sewing machines, radios and sweepers. Ph. 3-4243. --Adv.

HARMONY CHAPTER Har, mpny Chapter 25, Order qf the Eastern Star, will meet in special session for initiation at 8 p. m. Thursday at Masonic temple. WE call for and deliver all watqh and clock repair work. Call 2465, Geo.

F. PARK CITY LODGE --Park City lodge 606, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at IOOF hall. All 'Odd Fellows are welcome. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS TM open 8 to 10.

Roprns at So, Main. Tel. UNITY REBEKAH'LODGE -The degree staff of 'Unity Rfa- bekah lodee 288 will hold orac- time Monday at 8 p. m. at IOOF hall, SERVING day' and night fpr SOyeare; JFUNERAt HOME, Phone COBIA LODGE 'Cobia lodge 631, AF and AM, will meet Tuesday at 7 p.

m. at Masonic temple for work in the First 'degree, TAVERN and dance hall fop Bale. Phonfc PA6E Many Changes in Worker Coverage Exemption Applies to Public By ra TM law made? a changes in cpyerage of WJio's now covered? Who. isn't? The law still says that, genpn ally, workers are eflvered they are engaged. in cqmroerce tween states pi wjth O.yejgn countries-- or if engaged in producing goods for commerce.

Being "eoverej," such; workfrs; get paid at Jeist J5 Cqpt. Theodore Weimar and Jfurse Margaret priority years of helping others, he needs aid. souri photo. after Miss Mpriarity is from Undergoes Surgery Back Injury Turns on Emergency Unit Captain injury has. turned the tables on Capt.

Theo'dorl "Ted" Weimar of the city emergency FEE WATCH SHOP, 16 Pearl. Ph. ENTERPRISE UPHOLSTERING --Furniture remodeled, upholstered, repaired. Phone RETURN HOME Mrs. Harry Watts, 21 South Twenty-fourth street, with her son, Clifford and daughter Bcaulah, returned Saturday from Stillwater, where the.

family attended the jraduatlon exercises of her son, iarold Watts, at Oklahoma A and college, INCOME TAX SERVICE. Carl R. Holmes, 600 S. Main, Ph. 7133.

Evenings FREE! FREE! FREE! Coffee at the Brown Derby, now open or business. 8tfi LEG FRACTURED--Mrs. Louise essen, 76, Audubon, who suffer- leg fractures in a fail Jan. 3, was recovering Saturday in a Carroll hospital. She is the mother of Capt.

Marlin lessen the Council Bluffs fire depart- lent. WATCH for opening Graham's typewriter and Equipment 04 E. CUTLER Funeral Home, Ambu- ance, 34 hr. service. Ph.

EXCELSIOR LODGE Excel- lor lodge 2D9, AF and AM, will neqt in special session at 7 p. m. VIonday at Masonic temple fpr vork in the Entered Apprentice egree. All Master Masons are in- ited. FREE! FREE! FREE! Coffee the Brown Derby, now open or business.

8th DON'T shake it 'til you break Bring it to Harvey's Watch Repair, 2303 W. PUT your "heart" in the mail, Obituaries Mrs. Agnes Polen Mrs. Agnes Polen, 79, widow of William L. Polen, died In Omaha, Friday evening, after an illness of more than one year.

Mrs. Polen was born in Anamosa. She resided here 52 years. She belonged to the Methodist chufch, a Neighbors of and to Chapter 441j Order of the Eastern Mrs. Polen is survived by three daughters, Mrs.

Frank Maguiness of Council Bluffs, a Mrs. Ray Wilson and Mrs. dena Maupiri, both of, Qma.ha; and one son, Roy A. Polen, Omaha. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.

Monday at Cutier chapel. Council Bluffs chapter 441, OES, also will hold a service. Burial will be in a Lawn cemetery. Charles D. Blaine Charles D.

Blaine, 73, i Friday a't his home, 318 North First street, following "a heart attack. He was traffip manager of the United Seed company of Ralston, and a former employe of an Omaha biscuit He was an elder in the First Presbyterian church and a member of the Elks -club. He is survived, by. his wife, Mrs, Mabel P. Blaine, and a niece, Ted, a'strapplng jias carried" many a stretcheE case Into JViercy, hospital, "is how a patient tojlerei underwent "surgery Saturday.

v' Weimar tore some ligaments in his spinal column a week ago, while lifting a patient a jpng tricky lift the back steps pf the third ThijB is, the third time been hospitalised line He was severely burned years ago -Jit an attempt to 'rescue a. man Pttrning-oll tank car. Driver John Peterii.pn Was killed in the same attempt. Weimar wag carried, tp tlie Jips. pital again a few months lajer In the emergency unit when lie suf- patient.

But, internal by strain hemorrhages In lifting a Weimar jobs. isn't ready to an hour. tjieyrnust get tlnie and a pay for hours: worked extra after 40 in a week. But the law specifically says large groups.pf workers 'are not' cqvejred. 'Ttypse ex- einpt ipclvid.e worlds in govern- gnd, agrjculture, domestic servants, ggftnien and fishermen- The goverprpent exemption ap-, plies to counter state ana federal.

Under thp old. I a food cross. of Wording a school coujd legally bopulatlon, Peterson believes. excuse minors from classes for farm work. NQW as long as th.e|r school is open attend classes.

Manager Plan to Cut "Red Tape" want to stick with the unit. It's the world," Chafes 'I spent greatest he says, work I 17 years on fije feines and nine on the un'ii" he pdds. "Saving a. burning Ing is one saving a hutnanj life seems far more jm, portant, You get kind of a warrn feeling helping qtheEs," Meanwhile, he is perfectly at home at Mercy hospital, Mak-, Jng 400 ambulance runs year, he nearly everyone, Rt Cpunpii Bluffs hospitals. But Weimar chafes at inactivity.

'It's a slow prpcess-- this getting well," 1 cap. tain says. His home is at 2916 Third avenue. ids and Reynold Qlsen of Council Bluffs, and one nephew Charles Robert Olsen, of" China Lake, Calif, Theb.pdy is.at the fu neral home. Funerals Funeral T.

Manes, services for "53, 1522 Avenue who died Thursday will be held at 10 a- m. Monday at the Rev. Arthur First'Baptist Inter. er chapel. The Fallell, pastor James C.

King of Denver, ith a card from CUTLER FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE nr Hy, City Coiifry--Diy or Nlghl 7779 533 WJU.OW AVENOE COTOCn. BLUFFS Mrs, Col. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p. at the, Cutler "chapel. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery; Lillian Schneider, Requiem mass will be held Monday at Fort Meyer, for Mrs.

Lillian Schneider, 53, former government employe, who died Thursday at a Washington, D. C. hospital. had been ill 1 4 months. Burial will be in Arlington National cemetery.

Mrs, Schneider had lived -In Washington for 10 years. Besides her husband; Herbert of Wash- irigton, she is survived by two Council Bluffs sisters, Mrs, Pearl R. Phelts and Mrs. Raymond A. Granshaw.

Adolph H. Olsen Adolph Henry Olsen, 53, route 4, died Friday at the veterans hospital in Lincoln, Neb. He was a veteran of world war I and and served as a captain world war lie Funeral will be held' Tuesday at 2 p. m. at Cutler Chapel, with the Rev.

Lawrence Siersbeck, pastor of Our Savior's Lutheran church, officiating. Burial will be In Cedar Lawn cemetery. Survivors include two brothers, Charles Leo Olsen of Cedar Bap- church will officiate. ment will be in Cedar Lawn cemetery. serviceai for Christen Wandil, 67, retired farmer who died" Friday, will be JMonday at 2 p.

m. at Woodririg's chapel. The'Rev. Lawrence Siers- beck of Saviors Lutheran church wjll officiate. BuriSl will be in Walnut Hill.

Wandel's only survivqr is. a Anton, jn lowan Sails for Geneva Meeting NEW -YORK, Mrs. siank G. Brooks of Mt; Vernon, to. Saturday for Geneva as- the -America wornan representing the worl cpuricil of churches on its commission, on "Life and work women in Mrs.

Brooks js. national presl dent of the Women's Society Christian Trie commission, authorized the first meeting of the worl' council, of churches in Amster dam, Holland, in 1948, will be ir session in" Switzerland Marc? 6-10 to study and remedy "th inferior place which women ar usually given in church Mrs. Brooks, wjfe of; Dr. Frank G. Brooks, professor of' biology a Cornell college, Mt.

Vernon, for merly was on the English acultv of the college. May Try Chambers, Deny Any Immunify WASHINGTON, Whittaker Chambers still faces the possibll- ity of having to stand trial on the same charge that brought Alger Hiss a 5-year prisdh sentence. Chambers was the govern-, ment's key witness against'Hiss, former high state department official convicted last week of ly. ing when he denied passing secret documents to a pre-war communist spy ring. Chambers says he was a cous- ier for that ring.

He also admitted that top, h.ad'ljed in som? of hls, i to the indictment and 1 trial, "of Hiss, The Justice 'department has steadfastly refused 16 discuss the Chambers case, but a spokesman Friday no immunity was The agricultural exemption, applies to engaged 'in farm, Ing, Dairying, and raising stock; Agricultural processing Is generally done within the "area, of productiQn," FJsh cannery wprkers, formerly exempt, now are under the minimum wage, but'not the overtime, provisions of the Jaw, The same Is true fpr ajpljne, employes. The exemption Is continued for executive, administrative or fessipnal workers and outside salesmen defined by, the wage-hour administration. the administrator hag just changed his definitions, A wprker now is exempt as an executive If he gets $55 a week Instead of $30--and if his primary duty is of an executive nature. Administrative and professional workers are exempt If they get $75 a week--it was $20Q a month long as their primary duty Ja administrative or professional. Sharply Changed Various retail and service establishments are exempt from the law, but the rule has sharp.

ly changed. Npw a retailer won't come under the law jugt because some of the things rje sells, within a state are over every bit of official business," he added. J. J. Shea, city $erk of buque, has every coming before the council written up In advance.

"Stamped opposite each Jtem Is the roll call. Then all he has tp do is fill in the action on the matter," Peterson explained. The clerk in Pubuque has a relatively easy time at coun oil meetings. "City Manager-A' A. Rhomberg reads all of the items, The said ever promised Chambers.

It inown that the question Bcem-Belford Funeral Home Hickenlooper to Iowa for Several Spetctm WASHINGTON, 3 Senator HJckenlooper (R-lowa) has left Washington for Iowa, where he will make several speeches. He planned to go direct to his home in Cedar Rapids for a short visit. His first talk is scheduled Monday at the Burlington Rotary club. He will speak 2 In Des Moines at the annual convention of the Associated General Contractors, and on Feb. 6 at Waterloo to the Blackhawjc county republican convention.

MoBumeiitt and Markers Markeri for Memorial Park and Cedar. Lawn Phone "2478 and will call for you. Evenings and Sundays: Phone 34894 or 4643. 217-219 Broadway, Council Bluffs. la.

GRAVE-- whether, to seek an indictment against him Is still- open. attorneys say is law' providing auto- niatic 'Immunity for government witnesses. The subject arose When Mrs. 'Prankliri wrote Jn her column': are a witness for are exempt, of coutse, from B-36; Flies 710 Mite Air Mission PAIRFIELD, --The air force Friday 'told longest time-and-distanee flight believed have been made by a reconnaissance unit--in this case a'six-engine 1 B36. The huge plane from the- Fairfield-'Suisun air force base, approximately 40 miles northeast of San Francisco, 1 was in the air for nearly two jiights and a covered 7,000 air miles from, coast to coast.

Flown; by members of the first strategic reconnaissance squadron, it was first of regularly scheduled missions, of extreme range to be the air force said. The light Involved many new procedures for reconnaissance crews. Aboard the plane were 21 officers and enlisted men, including the regular crew and training personnel. i state The wage-hour administration Is stilj permitted to set special minimum rates, below ttye 75- cent an hour level, for learners In.an industry, and for messengers, apprentices and handicapped Newspapers, daily or weekly, having less than 4,000 cjrqulatipn are now exempt. Formerly only weekly papers with less than 3,000 circulation were exempt.

Newsboys are also exempt. changes exempt taxlcab Companies and telephone exchanges serving fewer than 750 telephones, a jl a steamship pipelines, and Ipaal transportation companies are continued In the new law. The new law sets 1 up certain restrictions on the use- of child labor. There are exemptions here, too. But first, what are the new restrictions? These impose, for the first a direct ban of employing chil-' dren under 16 in nearly all Indus- tiies, and thpse under 19 in hazardous industries.

Formerly the only $an on child labor was a in interstate'; commerce within 30 days after" they were made by child. labor, Could Employ Minors wage-hour administration said some lumber companies, fpr Instance, could employ minors cutting logs in woods then just hold theilogs forgo starting an: inter. state shipment. There was no penally. Now an employer can.be fined and.sent to jail for six months for employing minors.

to the child labor employment ban: making deliveries to the consumer; minors 'employee In outside schoo hours; minors in radio, television motion and the thester and minors employed by theli own parents or guardians except in occupations, The exemption for minors working agriculture outside school hour? has been changed merely keeps the records, A very complete file is kept on every matter," he added. Own Purchasing Agent Dubuque's council proceedings are sent to a contract printer and a limited number of copies are made for distribution among city offices. Bound volumes are made at end each year. The qity manager Dubuque is his own purchasing agent. "And he does little advertising for bids, except in cases where the purchase or contract is to be paid a tax assessment," Peterson said.

Dubuque's city manager is a native of the city. "He is their fifth city manager and has been in office since 1937," Peterson said. "Everyone that I talked to both in city hall and put like the system," he added. Regular Monthly Meeting Dubuque's council meets regularly at 7:30 p. m.

on the first Monday of every mpnth. Special meetings can be called by two members of the council; Peterson said. "In this case the clerk draws the notices and the city manager Js responsible for delivering them," he said. "He either deliver? them personally or sends a police officer," he said. Peterson attended two council meetings during his stay.

"I saw very little friction and there ap. peared to be no polities JnVOlv- ed," he continued, "There were only two 'nay- votes cast during the two sessions," he said. The Pubuque council presents "The mayor is arr Investment, Banker, one council mtmber lawyer, one a machine ator, one filling station or and one a business TOW." Pulque's eity budget for JIM was 11,886,218, or a total mil) levy of 24,56. Counpll Bluffs' budget fot the tamo period waj 11,986,036, with a total of JJ8.J78. Population of Dubuque, tag to the federal census oi 1940, was 43,000 compared with Jn Council Bluffs.

"Their fire and police departments are larger," Peterson pointed out, "with, I believe, 49 policeman and 57 firemen police force to- 35 men and there are members on the fire "In some other departments there are leu employes than in purs," he added. Hondte Water Works The manager-council directs the city water works i "The business office is right in city hall in the city treasurer's department, 1 he i "There are five office employes who handle the water fairs," In Council Bluffs the water works is a board, whose members are appointed by the mayor. They will be appointed by manager-council after April 1. Peterson i many changes after the new manager- council takes office in Council Bluffs. "But I couldn't say in advance how they will be affected," he said.

"Those are things that are up to the manager-council." ROLLER SKATING WITBS W. 7 Man Boylcs College AUTHORIZE G. Training Ith and Irtadway, Osmcll llnffi FOR ANY GAR TROUBLE! We've built our reputation on the very best service by skilled and experienced mechanics. Our a i shop can handle any Job, from the smallest to the most complicated, Our work is guaranteed. HOUGH BROS Red Hcnartf BERLIN, -Eastern Gei'- many you' can buy cigars that spit flre like Mount Vesuvius; ac.

cording to the soviet army news- taper, "Taeglicfie' Ruhdschau." The paper complaining about the cigars in the tate-owned, ration-free chain tores in the.spviet zone. Floor Sander, Edger and Polisher for Real FARMERS LUMIER AMP COAL ea ONE turn OF EYES to Lost a Lifetime-Gire Them the Care They fieeerve Tau Head Not TMT Bifocals NO-JUR BIFOCAL GLASSES For mar and far-eliminate the Jump and blur so common In ordinary bllfocalr. See for yourself. No DR. N.

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