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PAGE TWO. COUNCIL BLUFFS (IOWA) NONPAREIL--FEBRUARY 2, 1944. Soviet Union Adopts New Plan Step Taken to Solve Nationality Question good behavior. James was given seventh street was fined S25. Berle Stephens, 202 Morgan street, a sailor, and his parents.

i Mr. and Mrs. Ernest -Stephens, 12834 Avenue C. all testified that Monday night they heard a crash, investigated and found that a car driven by James had crashed into a i n0 have been filed against Berle's car parked on North i File Charges on Joy Riding D. Linn, state secretary of agriculture.

The position has been vacant since the resignation last August I of E. L. Redfern. Deputy County Attorney George Linn Mulholland is a gradu- I Cogan said Wednesday charges of ate of Iowa state colle where contributing, to the delinquency of he ma red in chemistry, and of the colle of Pharmacy at Drake By Henry C. Cassidy.

MOSCOW, UPi The 16 indi- vidual republics within the soviet Ja -union were empowered to deal di- nues and D. Dr. E. C. Weir testified blcod test was 150 milli- grams of alcohol.

Police rcctly with other countries and Bofe Edwardg Bud Sol weiner, 28-year-old operator I umversltv He ent more than a Twenty-ninth street between Ave- of a downtown parking lot in Oma- i in st Senate study in ha in connection with an that "girls' joy-riding ring." chemistry at Iowa State. Mulhol- 1 land taught chemistry and mathe- matics at Drake for two years, and Cogan said the charge is based recently has been employed by a laise their own army units under a history-making plan adopted unanimously by the supreme 'Russian parliament) Tuesday right after a four-hour debate. The proposal was placed before the supreme soviet by Foreign Commissar Vyacheslav Molotov, told the delegates that it marked "a new step forward in the solution of the nationality question" (the problems of the numerous nationalities in the soviet union) and was made possible -through the successes of the soviet- union as a whole in the war against the invader." The reconstruction, involving revision of the 1936 constitution, gives each republic its own commissariat of national defense and foreign affairs. Soviet Diplomacy to Guide. took James into custody, testified that the prisoner was intoxicated.

James admitted he was the driver of the car that struck the Stephens car, but denied that on the girls' statement that Wein-; es Moines er permitted them to take joy- cern. manufacturing con- had been drinking any whisky, but admitted that he rides in expensive cars parked on As chief chemist in the state de- the lot. Three of the girls are 14 partment, Mulholland will have su- years old, one 15 and one 16. pervision over the seed testing lab- i Weiner's attorney, Richard oratory, as well as the state O'Brien, said the charge "came as ical laboratory. a surprise" to his client and quoted work.

Elvin Brvant, Mulholland is 34, married, and drank Weiner as saying that the girls I has two children. Linn said the never had taken the cars from the position pays 53,300 a year, lot with his consent. Save Your Tin Cans- O'Brien said Weiner told him 49, 2917 Avenue charged with speeding 35 to that a girl once took a car from the miles an hour on Avenue be-: witQout nis knowledge and that he called police and asked for help and later reported the incident to the girl's family. Lt William Cich of the Omaha tweeit Ninteenth and Twenty- seventh street was finer $25. Your Tin German Prisoners Escape Custody Three German prisoners of war i of patrons who parked at the lot.

Legion Must Fight Propaganda for negotiated Peace DES MOINES, (m-- -Dr. Charles R. Logan, Keokuk, commander of the American Legion, said here police auto theft bureau said the Tuesday night that the Legion Recommends DSC be Given Fortress Radioman-gunner By Franklin Banker. A U. S.

BOMBER BASE IN ENGLAND, CSV-The distinguished service cross has been recommended for a Fortress radioman- gunner who, though twice wounded and temporarily blinded, saved a comrade's and kept firing until he became unconscious during the tough raid on Bremen Nov. 26. The hero is T. Sgt. Marcus A.

Boudreaux of Gonzales, who is returning to the United States for further medical treatment of his eye. When a burst of cannonfire struck the Flying Fort "Miss Donna Mae," Boudreaux was knocked to the floor and wounded over the left eye, but he stumbled back to his gun to fight off further enemy attacks. A second head wound did not deter him although his vision was continually obscured by blood. irls have been going on pleasure rides on the average of three times a week since last July in the cars escaped Tuesday night from the Some idea of the effect of the Prison camp near Indianola, changes was provided by Dr. Jo- and were still at large Wednesday, hannes Vares, president of the Ks- Naughten, special agent in tonian republic, who asserted, in charge of the federal bureau of in- approving the plan, that "the dip- vcstifation (FBI) in Omaha, said lomats of the national republics Wednesday morning --Save Tin Cans-- will be guided in their work by The prisoners, clad in blue denim the general principles of soviet I clothing on which is stamped con- diplomacy." spicuously the letters were I last seen Wednesday morning by a farmer near Culbertson, as they N.

II, Ponomerenko, secretary of the communist party in White Kussia; Alexander Bogomlets, president of the academy of sciences of Theukraine; Latvian rep- jesentative Wilhelm Lazis, and Eustace Paleckis, president of the Lithuanian soviet republic, also endorsed the plan. Lazis asserted that the United States still recognized the "old fpscist regime" of Latvia and said emerged from his barn, Naughten declared. Naughten identified the men as Gerhardt Schade, 21, height 5 feet, inches tall, weight 141 pounds, blue eyes and ruddy complexion, and brown hair; Gerhardt Stoebe, 26, 5 feet 6 inches, weight 176 pounds, blue eyes, ruddy complexion and brown hair, and Walter Wernicke, 23, 5 feet 5 inches, Latvia's position was not under- wei ht 138 poundSi blue eyes, fair despite the 1940 pie- complexion, tattoo on left forearm. i MIS Your Tin Cans-Held by Police for Investigation Verne Collier, 18, 26i South Sixth street, was being held Wednesday by police for investigation in the alleged use of three cars from the Sulley Motor company, 126 East Broadway, where he formerly was employed, for joy riding. O.

F. Slley, manager, told police Tuesday night that he discovered v. a venture." He a truck was missing from the ga- cbclared that national units of the rage. Sulley, his son and Dered army previously had lacked full tective Herb Mace laid in wait and opportunity for national develop-i at 12:30 a. m.

Wednesday noticed and said that "now they can someone peek in a window and stood abroac biscite by which it was joined to the soviet union. Nikolai Gretchuka, president of the Ukrainian republic, declared that "certain western neighbors of the Ukraine" had "unjustified claims" to part of its territory and asked the soviet government to bear in mind the desires of the people in handling 1 this question. He evidently referred to the soviet- Polish border problem. National Limit. In a 40-mimite speech outlining the plan, Molotov said it demonstrated the strength of the soviet union, adding that "not every state be put on a firm footing." Molotov recalled that Georgia ar.d other republics formerly had direct relations with foreign sLites, but when they united in the union of soviet socialist republics a single people's commissariat for foreign affairs was formed.

Asserting the creation of a central commissariat to handle international affairs for all the republics had been a "necessary stage," Molotov said that the republics "have some interests which cannot be satisfied by general agreements with the soviet union. They will be better satisfied if they have separate commissars for foreign affairs." Your Tin Cnns-- Draws $100 Fine on Drunken Driving Je.sse L. James. 67, 2S08 Avenue a carpenter, convicted of operating a car while intoxicated. Wednesday was fined S200.

Mu- then flee down the alley, leaving the truck parked near the garage. The Sulleys and the officer conducted a search for the fleeing figure, later going to Collier's home, where he was found in bed. When questioned police said Collier admitted taking the truck from the garage. --Save Your Tin Cans-Brown Is Speaker at Special Rites Jack Brown, president of A. Z.

A. No. 7, served as incoming president and delivered an address on behalf of the four sets of newly installed officers at a joint installation ceremony of the officers of A. Z. A.

No. 7, A. Z. A. No.

1 and No. 100 of Omaha and No. 3 of Lincoln, held at the Jewish Community Center in Omaha Sunday. Other principal speakers included Dr. Dansky, the adviser of A.

Z. A. No. 100. who spoke on behalf of the advisers; and Paul Zelinsky of the same lodge who Divorce Decree is Modified The application of Hugo Strohbehn for modification of the divorce decree granted to Fern Strohbehn was granted in district court Tuesday, relieving Strohbehn of further alimony payment for the reason that his son, Eugene, is now 18 and self-supporting.

Other news in the divorce world included the filing of two petitions for divorce. One was filed by Florence May Mclntosh against Melvin Mclntosh, whom she married April 8, 1943. The second was filed by Jeanne Thomas against James Thomas. Residents of Council Bluffs, the couple was married in Northwood, Oct. 5, 1939, and has one child, Polly Ann, 3.

Your Tin Cans-New Manager at Local Tire Store Lawrence Sectarian of the Omaha branch of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber company, has been i transferred to the Council Bluffs branch to serve in the capacity of manager. Beckman, who has been employed by the Omaha branch for a year, was employed by the International Harvester company, in Houston, Tex, prior to accepting his position. Two years prior to working in Houston, he was employed by the Caterpillar Tractor company, in Honolulu, Hawaii. --Save Your Tin Cans-Anderson Company Awarded Contract The Andersen Construction company of Council Bluffs has been awarded a contract for the construction of four grease and oil storage houses at the Sioux City air base. The contract is for less than $25,000.

Work will start this week and be completed within 30 days. --Save Your Tin Cans-Des Moines Man Named State Chemist DES MOINES, --Appointment of Kenneth W. Mulhollan of Des Moines as state chemist was announced Wednesday by Harry must fight propaganda for ending the war with an early negotiated peace. Dr. Logan asserted that "tremendous" casualty lists were to come and declared: "When those casualty lists start to come back the families of those boys who have died and the fam- After the bomber's oxygen system was knocked out, Boudreaux administered oxygen from an emergency supply to another gunner, Sgt.

Robert E. Hastings, Atlanta, who was lying dazed in the ship's waist. Repeated enemy attacks drew him back to his hot gun, where the bombardier, Lt. Brooke R. Baier of Palmyra, found him unconscious from lack of oxygen in the shambles of the radio room.

Revived at a lower altitude, Boudreaux "even then wanted to get up and help the ship home with the radio," said the pilot, Lt. Irvin A. Eisler, Somerset, Pa. The report said Boudreaux' coolness and gallantry in action and extraordinary heroism were directly responsible for saving a crew member's life and contributed greatly to the safe return of the aircraft and crew. S.

W. Iowa Deaths Special to The Nonpareil. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Price.

LOGAN Double funeral services were held Monday for Cora Edna Price, 74, who died Tuesday, and her husband, Theodore Price, ilies of boys who are still fighting 68, who died Friday. Rites were ordered S100 to be paid and the balanced was suspended during nicipal Judge John P. Tinley acted as outgoing president. Richard Wintroub of A. Z.

A. No. 1, served as chaplain. --Save Your Tin Cans-Set Ceiling on Yellow Onions Ceiling price on S. No.

1 yellow Idaho onions, three inches and larger, has been boosted from 22 to 23 cents for three pounds by the OPA. The new ceiling price is effective Thursday. There were no other changes in the seven fruits and four vegetables under local OPA Ceilings. Wanted! Men and Women Who Are Hard Of Hearing head He me tii.it a en.iblcd a a ivrix i so a well a i You hu.ir UT a a i i i test or yon br.ok a A i Drops a at Tnfi'e Brug 1 and stores IMAGINE! Buying those Precious FORMERLY RATIONED Leather and Gabardine Shoes Only US Pairs All Leather Seles SHOE STORE 334 West Door East of "Woelworth'i" may give in to enemy propaganda for a negotiated peace. "We must combat that propaganda, in the face of criticism, to make sure we won't sign another peace treaty like the last one." Dr.

Logan spoke at a meeting of Lincoln Legion post, the largest Negro post in Iowa. Save Your Tin Cans -County Society Treynor A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss LuEtta Hartmann of Glenwood was held Sunday at th'e home of Mrs. Clifford Bruning with Mrs. Elmer Eitmann and Miss Selma Vorthmann as co- hostesses. Miss Hartmann will wed Richard Vorthmann on Feb.

23. Out of town guests were Mrs. Will Hartmann of Glenwood, Mrs. Will Krakau of Silver City, Mrs. Ray Hamilton of Carson, Miss Guy Schoening of Council Bluffs, and Miss Viola Herman of Mineola.

conducted by the Rev. L. L. Akin at the Christian church with burial in Woodbine. Mrs.

Price died suddenly of a heart attack and Mr. Price had been ill about a week and a half. They had formerly lived on a farm near Logan. Willard E. Gaston.

SHENANDOAH Willard Gaston, pioneer shoe salesman, president of the Southwestern Old Settlers association, died Monday night at the home of his son, V. K. Gaston, Omaha. Mr. and Mrs.

Gaston went there for the holidays. A daughter, Mrs. John S. Cutter of Shenandoah also survives. Mr.

Gaston was born near Tabor and was a member of a pioneer family. Funeral services will be at the Episcopal church Friday at 2 p. m. with burial in Glenwood. He was active in the Masonic lodge.

Martin Gleason. Prize winners were Mrs. Henry RivERTON-Funeral rites Eitmann, Miss Guy Schoening and Mrs. Walter Vorthmann. Harry Wahle was honoree at a party Sunday evening.

Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Walter of Council Bluffs and Mr. and Mrs. John Wahle of McClelland.

Oakland. A farewell party was held Friday evening at the James Center school for Mr. and Mrs. Glen Ereckson and Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Calmer and their families, who are moving into a new community. Oakland. Mrs. M. E.

Rodwell and Mrs. G. C. Giles were hostesses Monday to the Rook club. Mrs.

Sue Wentz and Miss Mayme Rodwell were guests. The Tuesday Literary club met in a regular meeting at the Red Cross room to work. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Jones entertained Monday at dinner complimentary to their nephew, Pharmacist Mate Norvin Jones and wife from Bremerton, Wash.

Invited guests were Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jones and daughters, Orlea and Mrs.

Gene Van Ackeren of Missouri Valley, Mrs. Erville Tode of Tama, Mrs. Ranison Jones and son, Robert, Mr. and Mrs. Elclred Pierce, Mrs.

Harry Bardner, Mr. and Ms. Ed Jones, Mr. Clarence Evans and Miss Jacqueline Steele of Treynor. for Martin Gleason, 86.

were held Saturday at 9:30 a. at the St. Mary's church in Hamburg and burial was in the Riverton cemetery. He came to Riverton as the first Riverton agent in 1873, where he resided and worked for the Burlington company until retirement in 1914. He then worked part time at the depot for several years.

He was marired to Ida Wycoff in Riverton in 1881 and to tliis union eight chldren were born, five sons and three daughters, all five sons, J. J. Gleason of Murry, R. L. Gleason and H.

N. Gleason of Red Oak, Dan Gleason of Shenandoah and Ed Gleason of Pacific Junction, all are Burlington depot agents. One daughter preceded him in death and Mrs. Mary Coslett of Nebraska City and Mrs. Nora Hilger of near Riverton are survivors.

William Carl Adams. ATLANTIC--Rites are pending for William Carl Adams, 14, Lewis farm boy, who died at the Atlantic hospital Tuesday morning as the result of injuries received Sunday, when he was kicked by a pony at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pedersen, with whom he makes his home. Surviving besides the grandparents, are his mother, Mrs.

Herbert Trede of Blairsburg, five uncles, Hans, Albert, Elmer, William and Emmert Pedersen of the Atlantic vicinity and three aunts, Mrs. Ben Reed of Cumberland, Mrs. Clarenc Miller and Mrs. John Headlee of Atlantic. Mrs.

Mary White. RIVERTON--Funeral rites for Mrs. Mary White, 82, were held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Verdie Barr, Saturday at 2:30 p. m.

The Rev. D. M. Gillette of Ham- I burg officiated. Mrs.

White died on Jan. 27 after a two weeks' illness from influenza. Burial was made in the Riverton cemetery. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Verdie Barr of Riverton, Mrs.

Myrtle Christensen of California, Mrs. Marie Goodin of Sidney; one son, Lester White of near Sidney; eight grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. --Save Your Tin Cans-Kernels from the Babassu palm tree, which grows in Brazil, yield two-thirds of their weight as oil. Your Tin Cans-There are more than 500 islands in the Caroline Islands group. Charges Pope Pius as Being Pro-fascist MOSCOW, UP)--Writing in the official soviet newspaper Izvestia, Dmitri Petrov called Pope Pius XII pro-fascist and said "no wonder hate of Hitler and Mussolini now also includes the Vatican." "Catholics who live in England, America, Spain, Poland and other countries as well as the Italians are becoming convinced of the pro- fascist character of the Vatican's policy," he said.

"The Vatican has assumed the position of direct accomplice of fascism," Petrov asserted in a long article reviewing the American foreign policy association's observations on the Vatican, "The pope's declaration of equal love for all people on the fourth anniversary of the war and on Christmas, 1943, does not conform with the Vatican's practical policy which not only has maintained diplomatic relations with Hitler, but helped Hitler strangle the Italian people, including Catholic groups opposed to fascism in Germany as well as in Italy." Petrov asserted there was growing opposition to the Vatican in and said "the Vatican is har- Acid Indigestion dwU. When excess stomach acid CIUIBI ptlnrul, luffocil- iai Kit. tour stomach end heartburn, tuukllr prMcribe the futest-fccllnc mcdiclnn known foe mnptomitlo relief medlelnei like thote In No Btll-ni brlnri comfort in Jiffy or return bottle to ui for double money back, 25e, vesting the fruits of its own policy." --Save Your Tin Cans-The average yield of Canadian wheat land is. 16 bushels per acre. like muffins? ftufl love these tempting "Honey All-Bran Muffins" powder teaspoon 'A teaspoon soda hom.

Crisp! Delicious! Nutritious! Remember, KILLOGO'S ALL-BRAN Is a rich natural storehouse of "protective" elements protein, the vi tamins, phosphorus, calcium, iron. Make them with, ALL-BRAN MAKE SEARS YOUR lot Wool MACKINAW It's easy to keep warm in this virgin wool mackinaw. Large flapped pockets, two muff pockets. Sturdily lined. Choose maroon or blue in smart plaids.

Men's sizes. Warm Leather Coat Soft capeskin in smart new brown shade. Full size and There's a shortage of Smith Bros. Cough Drops. Our output is war-reduced.

Buy only what you really need, so that everybody can have some. In tivo delicious flavors Black or Menthol-Smith Bros, are still SMITH BROS COUGH DROPS? Have a Coca-Cola Skal (HERE'S TO YOU) 95 ALL WOOL SHIRTS a way to be warm-hearted in Iceland Skal, says the Icelander when he wants to wish you well. Have a says the Yank in the same spirir. In every clime Have a "Coke" is a phrase that breaks the ice between strangers. That's why Coca-Cola always belongs in your icebox at home.

Yes, from the equator to the poles, Coca-Cola stands for the pause that become the global symbol of those who wish well to their fellow men. BOTTIEO UNDEt AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY 1635 West Broadway It's natural for popular names to acquire friendly abbreviations. That's why you hear I Coca-Cola called Red Check Snug and comfortable just the ticket for sport or work! A fine combination of new wool and sturdy reused wool. Medium heavyweight. The "Buck- skein" label assures you quality workmanship.

SWEAT SHIRTS 98' Full cut, heavy fleece, knit wrists. Grey. Medium, large and extra large. WARN PLAID JACKETS All Wool .49 For real service, choose this husky jacket of heavy 33- oz. plaid You'll like its bright bold plaids, its solid warmth and comfort, its amazing low price.

Popular Cossack style in full length. Blue or brown plaid. Sizes 34 to 48. "See label in garment for wool specifications. WHITE WORK SUITS Sears "Nationalls" for good looks, good wear.

Strong herringbone weave. Sanforized shrunk. Full cut $J39 CANVAS GLOVES 19' Wearmaster quality! Extra heavyweight 12-oz. a a heavily napped on inside. Double knit wrists.

CORDUROY PANTS $3-29 Drab corduroy pants, in narrow wale. Strong pockets, tull cut sizes COVERT WORK PANTS Sanforized won't shrink over Heavy boat sail pockets, Gray SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. 28 SOUTH MAIN COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA.

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