The Daily Nonpareil from Council Bluffs, Iowa • Page 8

PAGE EIGHT. COUNCIL BLUFFS (IOWA) NONPAREIL--OCTOBER 15, 1944. Traffic Survey Opens Tuesday Sttks Information for Improvement Flrnt step In preparation of a sound economical post-war 1m- proveemnt program for streets and highways In tho Omaha-Council Bhiffsmetropolltan area will be the launching ff an "origin-destination" mirvpy hern Tuesday. The a was mad" triiliiy hv White, chief engineer of the Iowa stut! highway cnmmiK.Mion, who revealed that Iowa and Nehraika state highway i irlmrnt.t will co-operate in the Mil A i i i 60 persons have In" 11 employed to work on the our- vey. I a i will he from pnvatr homc.H concerning the travel of prec eedlng days i pointed out that the polii of itupplng drivers on the road to nhUm mith Information is neither cc onnmical nor practical foriuin with'ntht 1 city due to the extremely heavy volume!) of traffic and to the number of streets Involved.

Wait. War Mothers Meet in Bluffs S. W. Iowa Groups In Convention Mrs. Hell Pond of Shenandoah will be In rhargn of the opening session of the Southwestern Iowa American Wnr Mothers convcn- tlnn here Thursday, It was announced Saturday.

The opening session of tho convention, to txi held at the Dodge Light (iiiard armory. Is scheduled for 9 a 111. At this time, numerous state officers from Iowa and Nebraska will be Introduced. Among the southwestern Iowa cltiei to be represented at the convention are Shenandoah, Farragut i fJlenwood. The election of officers will be li-'lil around fl --Sav.

Wiiile I'aptr Officers Elected ml I In i i i i i i OHISWOr.n Teachers of Noble township met Tuesday at Nobtc No. when officers for the coming year were elected, follows: President, Inla Lehmkuhl; vice- president, Martha Llndeman; sec- A Martens; reporter, Lorena Kppehhelmer A report on art In summer i i i hv Miss Lehmkuhl. Tho i i i nicc'llng will be held at the IA i st hnol. VACUUM CLEANERS WASHING MACHINES i I I I A VACUUM CLEANER III) llrmiilnnr And Here At Home A brief summary of home front news from The Nonpareil for clipping and mailing to Service men and women everywhere October 14, 1944 Council Bluffs, la. Three high school students were killed and nix others Injured at 12 30 a.

m. Saturday when the cur In which the six T. J. boys ami three A L. girls were riding failed to negotiate the turn onto Brond- wny from North Hroadway, crashing Into a steel gnpost In front of the Phillips oil station, Broadway and Thomas treets.

The dead nre Dan Bryant, driver of the car. Dean Hargls, and Bar- Ijiu it Oyster Inj ired are Jean Vanderpool, Norma Olsen, Dan Ucinert, Floyd Kelrn, Dale Follett, Hill i "Once there weie IOWHHI and they could fight like hell." Thus the Stars and Stripes opens a stoiy on the 188th Infuiitry of the I 34th division. In a stirring tent back to Iowa by Frank Miles. IDI'A correspondent in the Kuio- thenter, the HI my newspaper recounted the de.edu of the national guard regiment which spearheaded the attack since the Invasion of A i a through Tunisia and Into the Italian cam- Now composed mostly of draftees from the whole United i States, only six officeis and 431 enlisted men remain out of the original regiment. Ml(t.

George Henderson, 85, vclt-ran of the lust two wars, wan lionnrubly (llwlmrKcd from the army utter yearn nervier, In- itlx In the NOD Robert was killed In North Afrlcn. Cpl Milan Johnson with tho marines In the south Pacific has been wounded Carl Layno Colwell, motor machinist's mate 2V, IN missing in action. He was assigned to a mine sweeper 1st Lt. Ben Hoden, with 11 combat engineer outfit In France, Buffered a shrapnel wound hi his leg but is now back on active duty Ho has been awarded tho Purple. Heart.

Pvt. Glenn Crockett, formerly of Council Bluffs, was killed In France Union Pacific transfer officials report Christmas overseas mall packages is pouring out of Council Hluff.s In such heavy loads there are now two special trains of 30 cars each leaving each day for tho west coast alone. Ciipt. Francis Burdick of Shen- nntloah, tcpattinted fiom a German prison camp, talked here to re latlves of prisoners In Germany, assuring them the nazis treated them well at all camps at which he had been imprisoned Clarence Smith was rated honor man In a navy training classes at Norman, Okla. S.

Walter wounded In Franco II, fa noiv listed a German prisoner 1st I.t. Hoy Clemens In Italy has heen awarded his second oak lead cluster Hubert Van Horn IIIIH been wounded In Itelglmw. A Poffenharger died Kim- il.iy aftei he VUIH run over by a Burlington switch train south of Hoagland Lumber company Fliijht Officer Francis Munchi atli has been awarded the di.stmguishtd flying cross. He Is in the air force In the CBI theatet. H.iroKI Smith, city republican a i i was elected alderman- iit-largc to succeed the late Sam Kennedy American War Dads and volunteers wrapped 1500 packages for Christmas shipment to oveiseas xeivieemen Sgt.

Kichard Booton, reported missing in France August 29, has leturned to his outfit. Lt Tate has been awarded distinguished i cross, i the 15th air force Italy Sgt. Fred Nisewanger has been cited tor with a troop currier com- medal goes to 2nd Lt Jack Bell, in It.ily Pnunotl HIS William Keel Local Man Made First Lieutenant Mrs. R. L.

Honlg, 2911 Third avenue, has received word of the have been given to l' ro io of her husband, R. L. Collier, Honig from second to first lieutenant somewhere in France. Lt. Honig, after serving one and one-half years at Fort Knox, was sent to England, where he and members of his company were recently commended for instructing men the care of tanks.

He has been in France only a short time. Lt. Honlg was graduated from Thomas Jefferson high school and prior to entering the army was employed by the Union Pacific railroad. Save Piper Announce Engagement SiH'dnl The Nonimroll EMERSON--Mr. and Mrs.

Marion Mahan of Blockton, formerly of Emerson, have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Miss Jewell Mahan, a cadet nurse at the Jennie Edmundson hospital, Council Bluffs, to Donald C. Rounds, fireman first class, stationed at Treasure island, and a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rounds of Clearfiekl. No date has been set for the wedding.

Hat Waile Pmpci Nevada has the smallest popula tion of any state In tho union. Have Waitv Paper Air weighs about 533 grains a cubic foot. PROMOTED cclved by Mr. and Mrs. L.

V. Wild, 902 High street. During the month of September, Wild was promoted from private first class to corporal and then to sergeant and was awarded the expert Infantryman's badge and a combat medal. Sfft. Wild went to Ireland six months ago, a month later was Ntw Officers lltcttel Spulttl In NonpaKll IRWIN--At October matting of the American Legion port, hold in hall.

elected for the coming year, Legion hall, otfloan wiw rlrotod for the coming year, follows: Commander, Howard Henry: first vice-commander, Croft; second vice commander, John Steenliuien; adjutant, Otto sent to England and on June 10. Tho.npion: sergeant-at-armi. was transferred to France. A vet- rjl Hmttn Hnrt chaplain. Emll Will.

eran of the battles of Sun, Lo and Brest, he Is now somewhere in the European theater. Wult Kvcry minute one building in the United States la destroyed by fire. Waali I'ftl The Rooky mountain! were once called the Stone mountains. Wwtt Tliore are, actually, white btack- lx rrles. Quinlln Wild.

Wins Promotions and Two Medals Word of two promotions and the awarding of two medals to their son, Qulntln Wild, has been re- CALL 2559 BLUFFS LUMBER AND COAL CO. Street CALL. I'S ABOUT YOril COA1, NRKDS DON'T DELAY KOOPINU STORM SASH C. I. At Vnr Service i.

A. IICK staff sei- geant, air corps, Kngland; John Fuller, corporal, air corps, Maxton N. Albert Sieck, captain, an corps, China; Lclnnd Jenkins, cor- por.il air corps, England; Albeit Hansen, q'lartermaster soutli Pacific, Lyons, corporal Fiance, H.irold L. Doyle, corporal, honibaulicr school, Big Springs Tex Gordon Kreydcr, 1st, llcutcn- air mips, Italy; Gomcr Kviins captain, Pinesdalc, Harry Uromhery, i elc trlcian's mate southwest Paeitle, Robert Caughey a Neigeanl, air corps, England; and Cliff otd Bogue, sergeant, Belleville, III. Threw nutrrlageN revealed last week concerned Helen ClirNlenscn and Irlioy man Jean Alice I.ursoii and S.

Sgl. Vern Ives, and Itunn Mary Srarppllo and Krnest CluirlCH Doner, gunner's mate uhlch took place at III- mvutlia, Kan. their engagements weie Mary Both Kecnan nnd Knslgn Hobert C. Crowl and Arlene Moffitt and Capt George H. Severinghaus of Oak Park III.

Millard Thompson and Dick En- former Abe Lynx grid- del. arc varsity pet formers at Miami i i Oxfoid, i they are in a i training Coachcr.s and writers are comparing to game's gieatcst punters Sioux City Central defeated Abe Lynx, 21-6 Tho Lynx came back to win their second Intercity league game over North. 6-0 Iowa Deaf defeated Avoui, 46-0, in game of long i hovo Pnpcr Grand Champion TULSA, (JPI-- Blackcap Barry, a Meek Aberdeen-Angus i i tlic Wilton farms of Davenport, and son of the 19IJ9 international a li a i Blackcap was wauled the championship of the Scotch bleed at the southwestern icpioniil show i a feauHM I but mill fftit ftirwf. VlUplflitic Good-mixers, these clever new Vitality Shoes! Twice as smart to wear them now, for they go with every outfit, dawn to dining out. Blessed with comfort and enduring quality.

Trim-fitting and a i i Made with characteristic i a i quality to serve you the year round. I I C. Blouw Beautiful. Goei to work with scarf and tailored belt. Twice smart for with apnrkling jewelry, it doublet for dinnert Buck's Booterie 504 WEST BROADWAY Thanks COUNCIL BLUFFS! TIME TIME LIFE I I HOCKCrLLLCR CtNTCfl NEW YORK A I 9 I A September 30, 1944 Dear Mr, Meyersont I thought you night like to know what happened when our research department aet out to find the names of the best grocery stores in Council Bluffs.

We knew that there are usually one or two outstanding stores in every community where the majority of the beat customers trade. We also knew that the more-than-a-million readers of TIME are America's best food customers. For as a group, they live better earn more (about twice the American average) and they spend more jti the beat places. So we cent a questionnaire to TIME subscribers in your town asking them to name the best grocery atores there. And one of the stores they liked the most wasi Peoples Store I thought you would be pleased to have this evidence of what the top people in your community think of you.

DWtps David Wallace Advertising Research By Your Action YOU Have Chosen Us to Be the Most Popular and the Most 24 YEARS SERVING YOU Mr. Herman Meyerson Mr. Herman Meyerson has spent 39 years in the grocery business, the last 24 of which has been here in Council Bluffs. The success as an independent jjrocer he attributes to many things fair dealings at all times a close interest in civic affairs active support of local industries and institutions and the ability to make friends and keep them. Always on the job, Mr.

Meyerson reflects the true American business a home- owned, independent store is the background of all retail business. GROCERY STORE in Council Bluffs The above letter from Time Magazine speaks for itself. We were entirely unaware of any survey that was being made and of course we were pleas- ently surprised to learn that our store had been selected for this singular honor. You, our good friends, neighbors and customers are responsible for this national recognition. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

PEOPLES DEPT. STORE NEWSPAPER!.