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Lincoln Nebraska State Journal from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 5

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MTIJRDAY, JUNE 26, 1943 Beauty and You by PATRICIAJJNDSAY Favored Beauty Aids for Summertime Loveliness OT weather demands more grooming aids than cold weather and I thought perhaps you bard working girls would like to know of some special values-not bargains, but aids worth the money you spend on them for they do the jobs well for which they are intended. For instance one of the largest and oldest firms offers a super- size bottle of perfect shampoo which gives a rich creamy lather, cleanses the hair so squeaks, and leaves it delightfully fluffy and glossy. Pour the amount you need for one shampoo in a glass and then step under your shower and do the It is nice to have on hand an adequate supply of Fhatnpoo for one never knows in hot weather -when the hair will need another washing. Brunettes Listen Blue-red in lipstick and rouge Is very flattering to most brunettes. Wood "Violets are very fragrant in a subtle sort of way so their perfume is complimentary to those with raven hair.

And every girl knows that the right powder foundation (tinted to match the current skin tone) is the secret to a lasting, lovely make-up. Well, they can all be had in one brand for the firm who sponsors them felt that many brunettes would be 1n the mood for romance this summer and they wanted to give them a helping hand. The products are In the dollar class--not too costly for romance are they? For Harfl-AYorklnj; Hands Hard-working hands need not have grubby looking nails. There Is a special nail cream which is anplied right over your polish anytime you think to do it--but especially at bedtime. This cream helps to develop stronger and It does keep the cuticle smooth.

For Refreshing Bathing To keep you thrifty, patriotic, but dainty as a rosebud, some very fragrant and softening bath powder conies in cardboard cylinders. They are called bath-sticks, and the contents of one does a good job of scenting up your bathroom, softening your bath-water ano making you feel refreshed and luxurious. Eight sticks to a package for a dollar making each happy experience cost only twelve and one-half cents! For the Gypsy in You A joyous mood calls and presto you forget your troubles and have a merry laugh. A very special eau de toilette is supposed to do that for you--or to you! It has a rare potency and a a i fragrance and even if it does cost more than the average run of colognes and toilet waters, you will never regret a penny it cost' It has a merry dancing a i which is in mood for summer days or EUmmer nights! Omaha packing plant bought by Safeway OMAHA. Safeway Stores, has purchased the Nebraska Beef company, Omaha's largest independent packing plant.

A. D. Kirkland, Oakland, vice president of Safeway, said. Arrangements were made for cash purchase of the capital stock of Nebraska Beef, a Deleware corporation doing business here since 1937. The plant will operate at its full capacity of about 800 head of cattle a week, with 45 percent of the meat going to the government.

The balance, he added, will go to Safeway stores on the east coast. -Boys Town benefits by Green bequest OMAHA. The will of Mrs Emma C. Green, who died at Fairbury, disclosed when filed for that at least $27.000, bulk of her estate, will go to Father Flanagan's home at Boys Town. Omaha jmlge to study meaning of new gas law OMAHA, (m.

Judg-e Prank Dineen has taken under advisement a dispute in district court here over meaning of Nebraska's new gasoline tax distribution law, based on construction of terminology of the statute. Clinton Brome, deputy county attorney, asserted in court Thursday the law means 19 percent of the total revenue allotted Douglas county should be apportioned for payment of highway bonds Attorneys representing County Treasurer Ernest A. Adams and Hiram S. Manville, real estate board comr.Jttee chairman who entered the case as a taxpayer, argued the law means 35 percent of all gas tax money received by the county should be used for bond payments. Government gets quinine plantation NEWARK, N.

J. (UP). The Central America Plantations corporation has turned a cinchona plantation in Guatemala, said to be capable of producing almost one-fourth of America's wartime quinine needs, over to the TJ. S. government's Defense Supplies corporation, according to Horatio W.

Manning 1 of Harrison, corporation president. The plantation, organized in 1922 with an original capitalization of $3,000,000. comprises the largest single business enterprise in Guatemala. Manning said. -10- Merchant vessel sunk by axis sub WASHINGTON.

LT). The navy announced Friday that a medium- sized U. S. merchant vessel was torpedoed and sunk by an enemy submarine during the middle of June off the east coast- Survivors have been landed at Charleston, S. C.

Bury Mrs. Frank Wells, wife of ex-legislator FAIRBURY.Neb.--Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon for Mrs. Frank S. Wells, 73, wife of a former state legislator, who died in Lincoln Monday following only a few days' illness. Rev.

Maurice F. Lycrla conducted the service from the Christian church. Born in Iowa, she came with liei parents in 1878 to Steele City. She married Frank S. Wells Sept.

'2, 1886. Surviving are her husband; six children, Mrs. Opal Zabel. Fairbury; Mrs. Edmund Dysrrt, Cavv- ker City, Kas Mrs.

Ralph Montgomery, Havelock; Earl Wells, Omaha; Mrs. William Klememeier, Daykin, and Mrs. Dorcas Holly, Lincoln; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Angela Pairi Business and Professional Women initiate The Business and Professional Women's club met for a 6:15 dinner in their club rooms Wednesday evening. Afterward four new members were initiated, Mrs.

Marcus Poteet, Mrs. D. O. Pettit, Mrs. Lennie Curd, and Miss Ruby Acord.

The girls trio from the First Presbyterian church sang, accompanied by Miss Mary Helen Bush. They were Miss Judith Hughes, Miss Thera Mayne, and Miss Priscilla Flagg. Miss Anna Nelson, the director of religious education at St. Paul Methodist church, spoke to the club on the topic of "Hobbies." At the business meeting plans were made for a picnic to be held on July 18 at Antelope park, with service men as the guests of I'd like two pounds of JCVi peas from the garden today." "Can't have them, Mom." "Why I saw them in the garden yesterday." "Yes, I know, but you give me only twelve cents a quart and Mrs. Prue gives me fourteen, so I'm selling them to her.

I delivered them already." "Well. 1 suppose I'll have to take string beans. Bring in about a pound and a half." "All right. But I have to have eighteen cents a pound, you know." When Ralph went out to his garden A Sue said. "What was he (piling you, anyway?" "You spe," said mother, "I agreed to buy the vegetables from hi? garilfn plot.

1 want to encourage him all I can to be useful and helpful. I should have spoken about the peas last night, I suppose." "You mean to tell me. Mary, that you buy the vegetables out of your own garden? What sense has a And your own son tells you that he gave the peas to your neighbor because he got two ccnf? more a Is there anything wrong with your head?" Something to Work For "You don't understand, Auntie. I want to give the boys an incentive, something to work for. I want them to feel useful and important and manly, rorth while, you see.

If they earn money for their work they feel differently, you see. It's making them re- sponsiblc." "Responsible for what, Mary? Isn't their first duty to their own? Isn't the first and strongest incentive man can have the to provide for his a i hii own pooplp? That's what yo.ir a i and a father i and It any or us had over demanded penny, as Ralph did just now. for his work i place, I don't know what would have hap- penea to him. The family comes first. That child will have no sense of obligation to his family.

My goodness--" "Why should he feel obligated? He didn't ask to be born? Why should he work to raise vegetables for us to eat? Why shouldn't we Tlie Joy of Serving Family "Don't talk like a fool, Mary. Don't teach your boys that they cnve nothing to their father and mother, to each other, to the family. Don't you know that the a i is the very heart of the nation? Xo family, no people. You teach these two boys to think of themselves, and only themselves, to take and take and take i never a thought of giving. a i of people are they going to be? Who -will befriend Who will love them? What kind of a home i you have i a feeling like that in your children' Why don't you teach them the joy of serving each other, of i i themselves into a family unit, a group a will stand together a i and foul weather as their grandfathers and mothers did in their day?" "Oh, A Sue, you're old- fashioned.

You don't understand. You--'' "Old, my hat. If you were half as smart as your grandaunt SUP you wouldn't be training your sons to sue you for damage? if they fall down the front stairs. That's what you're coming to, mark my words." O- Liberty man dies Friday Jefferson Wright, 70, of Liberty died in Lincoln Friday. Funf-ral services will be at Liberty.

Helmick-Arnold The marriage of Miss Norma Faye Helmick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Helmick of Stella, and Edward Arnold, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter of Verdon was performed by the Rev.

Ward Merritt of Hurnboldt on June 21 in Auburn. Both Mr. and Mrs. Arnold have attended Peru Teachers college. Mrs.

Arnold has taught in Percival, for the past three years. After a wedding trip to Colorado, the couple will be at home in Detroit. Goodman-Schneider Mr. and Mrs. Abraham I.

Goodman announce the marriage of their daughter, Esther Ruth, to Cpl. Irving Schneider, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. Schneider.

The ceremony was performed on June 13 in Los Angeles by Rabbi Jacob E. Kowan. The bride a navy blue suit with lighter blue accessories and a corsage of roses and gardenias. Guests at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Goldberg, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gelsin and Miss Betty Mae Gelsin, and Mr.

and Mrs. I. Gelsm of San Bernadmo, Calif. The couple left for a wedding trip to San Diego. fo duty Lt.

and Mrs. Paul J. Stoehr left Thursday evening after spending a five day leave here at the home of Mrs. Stoehr's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Heckman. While here they were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Goodben, Mr. and Mrs.

Rueben Gerlach. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Stoehr, and Mr. and Mrs.

Alexander Bower. Lieutenant Stoehr is stationed at Francis Warren, Wyo. Mrs. Leonard Flansburg will be the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Maj. and Mrs.

Edwin C. Fisher, at Idyllwild, when she goes to California with her daughter-in-law and grandson, Charles, who are planning to take up residence near Camp Roberts, where Pvt. Charles Flansburg, is stationed. They will leave next Thursday. Howarler bound over to district court FAIRBURY, Neb.

(UP). Clem Howarter, Bruning air base worker, has been bound over to Jefferson county district court under bond on two charges of assault with intent to murder. Howarter escaped from police when arrested for allegedly striking a woman. Later he is said to have obtained a loaded rifle and threatened Mr. and Mrs.

Otto Kujath. He was arrested again when police brougbt up reinforcements. STATE JOURNAL Fashion Hints WOMEN'S A'KWS PACE RYE i your mal i over hips. Do a a tight bodice, highlight your small waist but let skirt swing full from waistline. Heavy wind at Sheldon, damages 'planes SHELDON, la.

G9P). Nine planes in the airport hangar here were damaged, some overturned, as the hnngar was wrecked in a heavy wind and rainstorm Thursday evening which also tore down electric wires all over town and damaged trees severely. Rural telephone lines were on the ground and many long dis tance lines out of order. The Floyd river overflowed, flooding greens at the Country club. The roof blew off the Swanson warehouse, damaging stored goods there.

Several barns were xvrecked or damaged and many windmills were blown down. The hangar will be rebuilt at once. York test dimout called success YORK, Neb. (UP). A forty- minute test blackout was staged in York Thursday night, the first since the nine-state blackout of last December.

OCD officials were pleased with results altho they admitted some "rough spots" were found. The affair was a. surprise and the hour and day of the blackout had not been announced other than that it would be this week. Simulated situations were staged to give wardens and fire watchers a good workout. Motor ship Santa Maria sunk in Pacific waters GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador.

UP). A message from Puerto Manta said Friday night that the motor ship Santa Maria enroute from Panama with 120 passengers had sunk Thursday night the shark-infested Pacific waters off Cape Pa- sado, 45 miles north of Manta. No details concerning the fate of the passengers were available immediately. The area is a dangerous navigational area. Women voters launch drive for members The Lincoln League of Women Voters is making; a spec's! effort to secure members in the drive just launched.

The primary purpose of the league, the president, Mrs. Sidney Owen, has pointed out, is to provide a well informed electorate, alert to the problems faced by a country at war. The organization Protect ftbrnwd and Soothe i Mexsana, for- Wfrly Mexican Heat Pow- dcr. Also rcliflve burning A cf hcat-ranh irritated akin. Official OCB films 4:30 to 5:30 P.

M. Auditorium--Fourth Floor Loaned hv Nebraska Arlvisorv Defense Committee Remarkable films graphically shoving how and that to do in case of a emergency. "THE LONDON FIRE" piclnrcx of this traffic holocaust) "WHAT TO DO IN CAS ATTACK" (Moving pictures of recommended procedure) "TARGET LIGHT" 0 (A graphic portrayal of a black-out) VISUALIZING FIRST AID METHODS (This fine film is not an OCD film hut prepared by outstanding authority) SPONSORED BY THE LINCOLN MUNICIPAL DEFENSE COUNCIL TELL YOUR FRIENDS not to miss this hour of fascinating instruction in picture form. miLLER PAH1E also studies local conditions in health, housing, child welfare, taxation and education. Thru the national league, they keep well informed on national and international problems.

According to a survey made by the office of war information, 54 percent of the voters in the last general election were women, which emphasizes the importance of the efforts of the league. Miss Bramwell married to Blood Pf c. Mr. and Mrs. G.

W. Bramwell announce the marriage of their daughter, Twila Maxine, to Pfc. Rodman M. Blood, son of Profes- and Mrs. F.

C. Blood. The wedding took place at the Presbyterian church, Marysville, May 29, at 7 o'clock in the evening. The couple was attended by S. Sgt.

and Mrs. J. B. Dinwiddie. The Rev.

Herbert Werner performed the ceremony. A reception was in the church parlors. The bride, a junior at the University of Nebraska, is a member of Towne club and Kappa Phi. Private Blood attended the University of Nebraska prior to his induction last February. He is now stationed at Camp Beale, near Marysville, where Mrs.

Blood is staying for the present. Visits relatives Miss Mary Pegler of Crawfordville, is a guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Haggerty, 2401 Holdrege. She is also visiting her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Flader, 2314 Orchard. Mrs. Rosa Burd of Nelson, 90, is recuperating in a Lincoln hospital after fracturing her hip. J. C.

Phillips dies FLAGSTAFF, Anz. tff). John C. Phillips, 72, governor of Arizona from 1929 to 1931. died Friday.

He suffered a heartfettack Thursday while fishing. A dress can have nine lives, too with changes of NECKWEAR Play Cinderella vilh every old dress in your closet just add a frilly jabol, a soft, flattering collar or perky vcstee. Miller's has a full selection organdies, laces in white and pastels with round, square and V-necklines. $1,1.95 and 2.95 Miller's Neckwear--Tirst Floor. Not illus each New shipment! Your favorite "Duchess" HANDKERCHIEFS Charming new floral border patterns.

The shades are soft complementary to jour summer frocks, r'tl cotton. Miller's Handkerchiefs --First Floor. Play-mates for your sports togs ANKLETS Wear them i jour a shorts and bright cottons. They come in plain knits, i and plaids bright colors and pastels. Sizes to Miller's Hosiery First Floor.

29 to Knit in idle hours BABY SOAKERS Mothers are using soakers in place of rubber-pants these days. They're not airtight they minimize scalding and when made of soft cotton yarn, they can be sterilized by boiling. Choose white with pink or blue trim. Kit with yarn for two soakers-- Miller's Need If art--Fourth Floor. Bring your "JUNK" jewelry to Hie Salvage Chest Our boys need IrinkrK for "trailinf" in the South hy LINCOLN ARMY MOTHKRS' C.IA1R--Fifth Floor.

mtUER PAlflE Today's Events Ititer-profesalonni men. LJncoln. noon. U. Lincoln.

7:30 p. Club and Sot'liU Calendar. Chapter BY of P. K. Y.

W. C. A 12:30 noon, luncheon The Cliurclirn. Holy Trinity Episcopal--9'30 Acolytes' suild Calvary Luthern--7 Communion registration. Goldsberry loses all gas rations NEBRASKA CITY, Neb.

Off). All gasoline rations, including the book, of Earl Goldsberry were revoked by the Otoe county ration board on charges he drove more than 1,000 miles a month altho he was granted only 470 miles a month to travel to the asparagus fields. Goldsberry's penalty was the stiffest asserted in five cases, one of which was dismissed. M. R.

Wessel, chairman of the fuel oil panel of the ration board, said the board is trying to stop the use of farm gasoline in automobiles. De Valera's future up to minor parties DUBLIN. J). Shorn of a clear majority in the dail (parliament) Enion de Valera's chances for extending his 11-year span as Eire's prime minister hinged Friday on the possibility of his reaching an. agreement with one or more of the lesser parties.

Complete returns from Tuesday's first wartime general election showed that de Valera's fianna fail party had won only 67 seats in the dail compared with 77 it had held since the last election in 1938. Other parties and independents won 71 seats, split this way: Fine Gael, 32; labor, 17; farmers, 9, and independents. 13. William Cosgrave, leader of the fine Gael, or united Ireland party, campaigned for a coalition government of all parties. De Vaiera opposed tliis proposal and said he would not join such a government.

MILLER'S HAS HATS --for a NEBRASKA summer HIS is a stay-at-home summer and TOU vanl a hat to fit into jour scheme of dress a becoming hat, modestly-priced. Miller's a full selection bip brims, little hats in straws, fabrics, felts blacks, whites and colors. Shop for yours Saturday! Miller's Millinery--Second Floor. Cool Comfortable Washable SHARKSKIN SEPARATES Sparkling white rayon sliarkskin in a good-fitting pored skirt and trio of blouses jon can to taste. They look cool they are cool and easy to keep pure- white because sharkskin takes to suds and sun.

Hl.GUSr,--2.25, JACKET SHIRT BLOUSE (noi 3.50 12 lo 18 Miller's Sportswear--Second Floor. We have them! WHITE RAYON GL6VES Summer-right accessory in slipon styles. soft finish all-rayon $1 pair Miller's Gloves--First Floor. Visit Lincoln's outstanding TOY SHOP Miller's year-arotmd TOY SECTION on Third Floor miLLER PAiflE SFAPERl.

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