The Frontier.
VOLUME L. O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20,1990. No. 39
THE mighty power of the dollar
is back of a man just so long as
he keeps it in bank.
The O’Neill National
Bank
Capital, Surplus and Undivided
Profits, $125,000.00
This bank carries no indebted
ness of officers or stockholders.
LOCAL NEWS. :
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Griffin and Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Harty were visiting
in Omaha over Sunday.
The seven year old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Dan Shole, residing near |
Inman, is ill with pneumonia.
Virgil Hubby has purchased the
wVa of the eMi of 11-31-11, of George
D. Hanson, in Paddock townhip. ' j
Oscar Gross, proprietor of the
Star Theatre, at Bloomfield, Nebras
ka, was an O’Neill visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. R. B. Mellor returned home
the first of the week from a visit
with her mother at Riverton, Wyo
ming.
The ladies of the M. E. church
will hold a Food Sale in the Ben
Grady store Saturday afternoon,
March 1st.
Joe Bazelman has resigned as an
assistant at the Texaco filling sta
tion; Ernest Lowery of Chambers
has accepted the position.
The ladies of the Methodist church
are selling tickets for the moving
picture “Marianne” which will be
presented at the Royal Theatre Wed
nesday and Thursday, February 2fi
and 27th, as a benefit for the church.
The ladies of Circle No. 2 ai-e pro
moting the ticket sale.
Mrs. L. K. Hough accompanied her
sister, Mrs. Cora Hamilton to Early,
Iowa, last Sunday for a visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Ed Latta, of Tekamah, enter
tained several guests at dinner, on
Tuesday, at the home of her brother
C. E. Stout.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Crellin and little
daughter Martha, of Ewing, were
visitors at the George Crellin home
Sfmday -afternoon.
Miss Nellie Gaughenbaugh sub
mitted to an operation for the remov
al of her tonsils at the Drs. Gilligan
& Brown offices last Monday.
Bernard and Tom Matthews return
ed home the latter part of last week
from a few days trip to points in the
northern part of South Dakota.
Supervisor Hugh L. James, of At
kinson, is in the Mayo hospital at
Rochester, Minnesota,. He has been
suffering from asthma for some time.
Mrs. R. R. Dickson was hostess to
eight guests at a Chinese Dinner on
Thursday, honoring Mrs. Ed Latta,
of Tekamah. Dinner was followed by
Bridge.
Arrangements have been complet
ed to bring Bess Gerhart Morrison,
reader, to the Presbyterian church,
Sunday night, March 2nd. She will
read “The Fool.” Mrs. Morrison has
read in O’Neill on various other oc
casions and has always pleased her
audiences.
Mr. Dad!
^Are you PROUD of Your Wife and
That Growing Family of Yours?
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Then have us photograph them for the
*20,000 Prize Contest
to choose America’s Loveliest Mother
and Most Attractive Child
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It’s the husbands whom we are depending upon in this
Golden Anniversary Contest which will select America's
loveliest mothers and most attractive children.
Because it takes a husband, after all, to make a woman
icalize how lovely she is. And so we ask your co-opera
'tioo, men, in getting the mothers of this community
^entered in this great nation-wide search. Think how(
'wood you’d be to have your own sweetheart and com
^ "t fade win one of the splendid awards^
8dn Blanks are waiting at ear studio. Bring bet soon
O’Neill Photo Co.
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O’NEILL DISTRICT HONORS
BISHOP JOSEPH F. RUMMEL
A gathering of one hundred and
seven men honored Bishop Joseph F.
Rummel at a dinner at the Knights
of Columbus hall last Tuesday when
they gathered to assist in the dio
cesan extension; $14,150 was sub
scribed to the Bishop’s program. The
dinner in this city was the fifth of a
series of six being conducted in the
Omaha diocese.
Bishop Hummel and Father John
F. White of New York were the prin
cipal speakers at a series of six din
ners held at West Point, Hartingr
ton, Omaha, Columbus, O’Neill and
Norfolk during the past two weeks.
The West Point district subscribed
$19,100; Hartington $16,500; Omaha
$202,555, Columbus $23,383, O’Neill
$14,150, and Norfolk $17,625. The to
tal amount subscribed was more than
$300,000.00.
The goal of the campaign includes
the raising of sufficient money to re
build St. James Orphanage, construct
an Old Folks Home, and increase the
hospital and charitable facilities of
the diocese. While no definite amount
has been set, Bishop Rummel indicat
ed in his remarks that he hoped the
diocese would subscribe between
$750,000 anti a million dollars for
this much needed work.
NEBRASKA STATE BANK
DEPOSITORS HOLD MEETING
The depositors of the closed Nebras
ka State Bank held a meeting in the
Royal Theatre Saturday morning for
the purpose of selecting a committee
of ten which later was to choose a
committee of five to act in co-opera
tion with Sanford Parker, agent in
charge of liquidating of the assets
and affairs of the bank.
The committee selected at the
meeting was composed of the follow
ing depositors:
Theo. Kubart, Atkinson; Frank
Biglin, Hugh Coyne, James Peters,
H. B. Janzing, Mrs. F. J. Dishner,
all of O’Neill; Irving Simonson,
Agee; Frank Allen, Page; F. L. Per
ry, Chambers; Garret Janzing, Em
met.
The committee of ten met in the
rooms of the Nebraska State Bank
following the meeting at the Theatre
and selected the following committee
of five who will co-operate with Mr.
Parker in settling up the bank af
fairs: G. D. Janzing, Cyril Peters,
Theo. Kubart, George Bresslev and
Herman B. Janzing.
At the'first meeting of the co-oper
ative committee which was held in
the bank rooms on February 15th,
George Bressler was elected chair
man and Cyril Peters secretary of
the committee.
NEIGHBORS GIVE FAREWELL
PARTY TO JOSELYN FAMILY
The W. C. Joselyn family, residing
about fourteen miles northeast of
O’Neill were given a farewell party
this (Thursday) evening.
About seventy friends and neigh
bors gathered at the Joselyn home
and enjoyed the evening by playing
games and in general conversation.
Mr. Joselyn expressed himself as
being overjoyed by the goodwill feel
ing that the visit of these neighbors
created in the hearts of he and his
children; he wishes to extend his ap
preciation through the columns of
the Frontier to those who were pres
ent at the reception given to his
family and himself.
Mr. Joselyn, accompanied by his
children. Miss Josephine, Francis,
Miss Geraldine, Richard, James,
John and Miss Gertrude, expect to
leave in a few days for Gillette, Wyo
ming, where they will make their
home. They expect to send their
household goods by truck to, their
new home. The Frontier will keep
them posted on the doings in this
part of the state.
EMPLOYES OF ARMOUR
HOLD MEETING HERE
A meeting of the employes of the
Armour Creameries held a meeting
at the up-town station of the Armour
Creameries last Sunday, for the pur
pose of discussing the possibilities of
buying eggs on a graded basis. We
understand that they have decided to
use the graded scale in the pusehase
of eggs over the territory. Dinner
was served at the Golden hotel. The
following attended the meeting: R.
W. Brown, Fred Harbottle, Bob Hal
ey, F. W. Kerstein, Max Golden,
Ferney Bomberger, O’Neill; F. E.
| Payne, superintendent of this terri
.tory; Allen Everingham, Mr. Alesby,
[Ainsworth; John Lewis, Burton; F.
I). Randolph, Bassett; Mr. Harring
| ton, Brunswick; Roy Copper, Mr.
Scott, Niobrara.
The speakers were R. W. Brown,
Bob Haley, F. E. Payne, Ferney Bom
berger, Allen Everingham and Roy
Copper.
PETITIONS BEING CIRCULATED
FOR THE CITY OFFICES
Petitions are being circulated this
week for the following who are can
didates for office at the coming city
election
C. E. Stout, for Mayor.
Ed T. Campbell, for City Clerk.
C. P. Hancock, for City Treasurer.
M. J. Enright for Police Magistrate
W. H. Harty, Councilman, 1st ward
Thos. Brennan, Councilman 2nd W.
Morris Johnson, Councilman 3rd W.
LOCAL NEWS.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Russell Rossman at Atkinson, Satur
day night.
Melvin Simonson arrived from Salt
Lake City, Utah, last Saturday for a
visit with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and
Mrs. L. A. Simonson and cousin, Mrs.
Ralph McElvain, in O’Neill and with
relatives at Agee.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Carlson, of
Stuart, Nebraska, were looking after
business matters in O’Neill last Mon
day. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson are pro
prietors of the Silver Fox farm at
Stuart.
Dr. John P. Gilligan and Mrs. Gil
ligan, of Nebraska City, accompan
ied by Miss Libby Latta and Claude
Stout, of Tekamah, arrived this even
ing for a visit at the Dr. J. P. Gil
ligan home.
Can you laugh? For a good laugh
come and see “The Laughing Cure,"
presented by the Pleasantdale P. T.
A., at Emmet Hall, Friday, February
28, at 8 p. m. Dance immediately
after the play.
Mrs. J. C. Salmons entertained the
Nu Fu Club last Friday afternoon.
Mrs. R. N. Brittell won the high
score prize at Bridge; Mrs. Geo. Mit
chell, second and Mrs. L. K. Hough
was awarded the “booby” prize.
H. B. Burch and Rev. Fortune
drove to Macon, Missouri, the first
of the week, returning this (Thurs
day) evening, accompanied by the
former’s son Howard, who has been
in Missouri for several months.
W. G. Purcell and wife, of Broken
Bow, Nebraska, are visiting at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. N. A.
Frazell, of Ewing, Nebraska; Rev.
Frazell and family and Mr. and Mrs.
Purcell were in O’Neill today and the
Frontier acknowledges a pleasant
call. Mr. Purcell retired a few yeurs
ago from active newspaper work,
having been connected with the pub
lication of a paper in Broken Bow for
more than forty years. He is a past
president of the state Editorial As
sociation and is well and favorably
known over the state.
James Timlin was in Lincoln this
week attending the Lumbermen’s
convention.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Klingler and
Mrs. Wm. Abbott, of near Atkinson,
were dinner gpests of Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Klingler, Sunday.
Lawrence Sullivan and mother,
Mrs. Lillie Sullivan, of Omaha, mo
tored here Sunday to attend to busi
ness matters. They returned Tues
day afternoon.
S. L. Berry has just closed the sale
of seVi of 14-30-12, ten miles north
east of O’Neill, to Frank Burival.
The land belonged to Geo. C. Maryott
of Macy, Nebraska.
Circle No. 1 of the Ladies Aid of
the Methodist church will hold a
Waffle Supper in the church base
ment, Saturday, March 1st. Supper
will be served from 6:00 to 7:30.
Thomas Griffin sold the east one of i
the two residences owned by him in
the northeast part of the city to Mrs.
Mary Kelly, who has been occupying
it since its completion about a month
ago.
The Frontier wishes to correct the
statement made last week when we
announced that Charles Downey was
going to be employed at the Mellor
Motor Company; Mr. Downey has
accepted a position with the Chev
rolet Garage.
Mr. and Mrs. W'm. Mather accom
panied Will Juracek, of Wausa, to
Plainview last Sunday afternoon
where they will visit with their son
Clyde for a short time. Mr. Juracek
was visiting with his parents, Mr,
and Mrs. Joe Juracek for a few days.
Geraldine Davies, a senior at Lin
denwood College, St. Charles, Miss
ouri, is a member of Phi Alpha Del
ta. the honorary Latin fraternity.
Admittance to this organization is
based upon superior scholarship,
which makes it a signal honor for
Geraldine. Recently this group enter
tained the members and pledges at a
formal dinner at the Hotel St. Char
les, where plans and entertainment
for the ensuing year were discussed.
Beside this honor, Miss Davies is a
pledge to Beta Pi Theta, the Nation
al Honorary French fraternity, and
will be initiated in the near future.
! I*. J. WEINGARTNER HOST
TO METHODIST CHOIR
Phillip Weingartner was host to
the members of the Methodist choir
last Wednesday evening. The func
tion was held in the church basement
where a banquet was served; covers
were laid for thirty.
The feature of the evening was an
address by Senator J. A. Donohoe
who talked about the Mediterranean
trip which he enjoyed last year.
WARM WEATHER PREVAILS
• IN THIS VICINITY
The weather has been very nice in
this vicinity for the past two weeks
or more. The thermometer reading
for the past three weeks is as fol
lows:
(All readings are above zero.)
February 1st—36; 2nd—46; 3rd—
46; 4th—47; 5th—64; 6th—66; 7th—
48; 8th—60; 9th—60; 10th—56; 11th
—56; 12th—60; 13th—36; 14th—30;
15th—45; 16th—60; 17th—61; 18th—
73; 19th—71.
STATE SUPT. TAYLOR
DEDICATES NEW SCHOOL
A new school house in District No.
142, located one-half mile south and
one mile west of the Niobrara river
bridge north of O’Neill, was dedicat
ed by State Superintendent Charles
W. Taylor, assisted by Mrs. Luella
Parker, last Saturday evening. The
new building was completed during
the holidays.
SEVERAL FILINGS MADE
FOR THE COUNTY OFFICES
During the past two weeks several
have declared their intentions of
making the race for office in the
coming primary campaign next Aug
ust. E. F. Porter has filed on the Re
publican ticket for the office of Coun
ty Clerk; Elmer Gibson fled for sup
ervisor of the Fifth district, on the
Democratic ticket; Mrs. Parker has
filed on the non-political ticket for
the office of County Superintendent.
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