The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, April 16, 1931, Image 3

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SUPERVISORS PROCEEDINGS
(Continued from page 2)
O’Neill, Neb., Febr. 20, 1931
9 o’clock a. m.
Holt county board met pursuant to
adjournment. Meeting called to order
by chairman. All members present
except Skidmore.
Minutes of meeting Feb. 19, 1931
read and on motion were approved as
read. '
Board went into committee of the
whole and continued checking coun
ty officers reports.
12 o’clock noon; on motion board
adjourned until 1 p. m.
1 p. m.
Holt County board met pursuant
to adjournment. All members present
except Skidmore. Meeting called *o
order by chairman.
RESOLUTION
Whereas, U. S. Highway No. 20 is
one of the principal transcontinental
highways running east and west,
And whereas the Federal Govern
ment has aportioned to Nebraska a
large sum of money to be used for
the construction of Federal High
ways and the improvements thereon,
to be used before September 1, 1931,
And whereas, Highways Nos. 30,
38 and 75 have already received a
large aportionment for the construc
tion of paving and considerable more
is intended to be spent on said high
ways under aforesaid Government
aportionment,
And whereas no paving of any
kind has been laid on Federal High
way No. 20, and none is contemplat
ed to be under contract for the State
lettings on February 27th,
Therefore, be it resolved by the
county board of supervisors of Holt
County, Nebraska, that we respect
fully ask that at least sixty miles of
paving be constructed on Highway
No. 20 out of the aforesaid appor
tionment, and that such paving be
done between the town of Plainview
and South Sioux City.
The above resolution, on being put
to vote by the chairman and the fol
lowing members, J. C. Stein, Hugh
L. James, L. C. McKim, Rodell Root,
John Steinhauser and John Sullivan,
voting in the affirmative, was declar
ed adopted.
Board went into committee of the
whole and continued checking county
officers reports.
5 o’clock p. m.; committee arose
and on motion board adjourned until
Febr. 21, 1931 at 9 o'clock a. m.
John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher,
Chairman Clerk
O’Neill, Neb., Feb. 21, 1931
9 o’clock a. m.
Holt county board met pursuant
to adjournment. Meeting called to or
der by chairman. All members pres
ent except McKim.
Minutes of meeting of Febr. 20th,
1931 were read and on motion were
approved as read.
Motion by James, seconded by
Steinhauser and carried that the fol
lowing official bonds be approved:
J. W. Wiley, road overseer Dists. 5
and 71, Steel Creek.
J. W. Rocke, justice of peace, At
kinson Twp.
Motion by James, seconded by
Stein that the following jury list
from which to select the jury for the
March, 1931 term be approved. Car
ried.
List of Names to Select Jury, 1931
District No. 1
Coleman .Henry Storjohn, Spencer
Dustin .. Elmer Lee, Stuart
Emmet . _ John Horn, Emmet
Emmet P. C. Peterson, Emmet
Rock Falls A. L. Fritton, Atkinson
Pleasantv. John Schrunk, Atkinson
Saratoga C. C. Henkel, Phoenix
District No. 2
Scott ..Tom White, Redbird
Shields .Ed Heeb, Atkinson
Shields... Leo. P. Matthews, O’Neill
Steel Creek . Lloyd Phelps, Redbird
Willow Dale. Max Berger, O’Neill
Paddock W. S- Devall, Meek
Paddock Frank Searles, Redbird
Iowa ._ Ed Braddock, Page
District No. 3
O’Neill John Davidson Jr., O’Neill
O’Neill George Davies, O’Neill
O’Neill Thomas Quinn, O’Neill
O’Neill Frank Froelich, O’Neill
O’Neill Steve Hicks, O’Neill
Grattan ... A1 J. Sauser, O’Neill
Grattan Bernard Naughton, O’Neill
Grattan ... Lawrence Barrett, O’Neill
Grattan.. Charles Simmons, O’Neill
Grattan Clarence Wayman, O’Neill
Grattan John Shoemaker, O’Neill
District No. 4
Ewing A. B. McKay, Ewing
Ewing L. C. Rakow, Ewing
Deloit ... Garret Kallhoff, Ewing
Golden Howard Montgomery, Ewing
Verdigris Frank Cronk, Page
Verdigris Harold Miller, Page
Verdigris . Lyle Roberg, Page
District No. 5
Chambers Fred Catron, Chambers
Chambers C. F. Dehart, Chambers
Chambers H. R. Farrier, Chambers
Conley _ Alvin Johnson, Chambers
Lake Marvin Gibson, Chambers
Inman Henry Sobotka, Inman
Inman Paul Bittner, Inman
McClure Vedar Headman. Chambers
Wyoming Ralph Remington, Ballagh
District No. C
Green Valley Chris Westrom, Stuart
Stuart . John Hirsch, Stuart
Stuart F. Dana Bigelow, Stuart
Stuart J. P. Delash, Stuart
Stuart J. P. Dickau, Stuart
i Stuart John Friedel, Stuart
j Holt Creek H. Dickau, Atkinson
■ Josie H. E. Bruner, Kola
District No. 7
Sand Creek W. O. James, Atkinson
I Sheridan Henry Stolte, Atkinson
| Sheridan Wm. Seger, Atkinson
I Atkins. Twp., Merle Richards, Atkin.
Atkins. Twp., Asa Wehrley, Atkinson
! Atkinson City, E. O. Dibble, Atkinsn
j Atkinson City, Clair Braak, Atkinson
I Atkinson City. C. C. Raymer, Atkins.
! Atkinson Cit H. E. Pelcer, Atkinsn
j Atkinson City, Harry F. Miller, Atk.
Board then went into committee
1 of whole and continued checking
county officers reports.
12 o’clock noon, committee arose
and on motion board adjourned until
1 o’clock . m.
1 o’clock p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Meeting called to order by the
chairman. All members present ex
cept McKim.
The following proposal for road
was presented and read at this meet
ing:
Proposal to allow road in Sec. 35,
Twp. 33, R. 12, and vacate part of
Road o. 300. Line declared Road by
consent. Said road described as fol
lows :
Commencing at a point on the sec
tion line 30.40 chains north of the S.
E. corner of Section 35, Twp. 33 N.
R. 12 West.
Said point to be known us Station
No. 1 and running thence north 11
degrees W. 0.74 chains to station No.
2. i
Thence N. 37 degrees 20’ W 14.55
ch. to sta. No. 3 Thence N. 02 de
grees 30’ West 10.57 ch. to station
No. 4. Thence N. 33 degrees 30’ W.
12.57 ch. to station No. 5. Thence
South 85 degrees 30’ West 5.00 ch.
to station No. 0. Thence North 13
degrees 30’ W. 11 ch. to sta. No. 7.
Station No. 7 is located 83.00 ch.
North and 35.0 ch. West o suid S. E.
corner o Sec. 35-33-12 and on road
No. 300.
Also that all of said Road No. 300
from last named point and running
east to a point at end of grade on the
top of hill be vacated.
I move the adoption of the above
proposal.
Hugh L. James
I second the motion.
L. E. Skidmore.
The above proposal on being put
to vote by the chairman was declar
ed carried.
Motion by Skidmore, seconded by
Steinhauser that board adjourn until
Kebr. 24th, 1931, 9 o’clock a. m.
John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher,
Chairman Clerk
EDUCATIONAL NOTES
I he Fifth Annual Holt County
Spelling Contest was held on Friday
evening, April 10th at the O’Neill
School. A very large crowd attended
anil contestants were entered from
all sections of the county. Keen in
terest was shown in the contest. Win
ners of first place, oral and written,
in the F inal Cofitest will be given a
free trip to the State Fair in Sep
tember to,enter the State Contest.
Winners of second place will be giv
en a flee trip to Omaha on April 24
to enter the Inter-State Contest. Fol
lowing are the winners of the Coun
ty Contest:
•>th and 6th Grades, Group III, Rural
Oral: 1st Mildred Taylor, dist. 122;
2nd, Ralph Allyn, dist. 86.
Written: 1st, Mildred Taylor, dist.
122; 2nd, Muriel Graham, dist. 15.
5th and 6th Grades, Group III, City
Oral: 1st Mary Janet Kubitschek,
St. Mary’s; 2nd Patricia Watson, In
man.
Written: 1st, Ivan French, Page;
2nd, Eileen Trailer, St. Joseph’s Hall.
Final—Written, Group III
1st, Mildred Taylor, dist. 122; 2nd,
Eileen Tranor, St. Joseph’s.
7th and 8th Grades, Group IV, Rural
Oral: 1st, Elda Mae Butterfield,
dist. 209; 2nd, Ira Aim, dist. 122.
Written: 1st Doris Powell, dist. 60;
2nd Robert F'lannery, dist. 72.
7th and 8th Grades, Group IV, City
Oral: 1st Francis S o u k u p, St.
Mary’s; 2nd Dorothy Stevens, Page.
Written: 1st Anna Toy, O’Neill;
2nd Lucille Hickey, St. Mary’s.
Final—Written, Group IV
1st Lucille Hickey, St. Mary’s; 2nd
Anna Toy, O’Neill.
High School, Division III
Oral: 1st Lois Kellar, dist. 137,
Chambers; 2d Norma Coppoc, Cham-1
bers.
Written: 1st John Robert Gallagh
er, St. Mary’s; 2nd, Alberta Pond,
Stafford.
Due to the late hour the Final con
test for Champions in the Oral Con
test was not held. We have made
arrangements to hold these final
contests on Saturday afternoon April
18 at 1:30 at the Court House. This
contest will determine a Champion to
represent Holt County in the World
Herald Contest to be held in Omaha,
on April 25th. You are invited to at
tend this contest. No admission will
be charged.
Eighth grade examinations were
held over the county on last Thurs
day and Friday. Five hundred and
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP.
Statement of the ownership, manage
ment, circulation, etc., required by
the Act of Congress of August 24,
1912, of The Frontier, published
weekly at O’Neill, Nebraska, for
April 1st, 1931.
State of Nebraska, County of Holt, ss.
Before me, a Notary Public in and
for the state and eounty aforesaid,
personally appeared W. C. Templeton,
who having been duly sworn accord
ing to law, deposes and says that he is
the Editor of The Frontier and that
the following is, to the best of his
knowledge and belief, a true state
ment of the ownership, management,
etc., of the aforesaid publication for
the date shown in the above caption,
required by the Act of August 24,
1912, embodied in section 443, Postal
Laws and Regulations, to-wit:
That the names and addresses of
the publisher, editor, managing editor,
a"d business managers are:
Publisher, D. H. Cronin, Omaha, Ne
braska.
Editor, W. C. Templeton, O’Neill,
Nebraska.
Managing Editor, W. C. Templeton,
O’Neill, Nebraska.
Business Manager, W. C. Temple
ton, O’Neill, Nebraska.
That the owner is D. ft. Cronin,
Omaha, Nebraska.
There there is no stock, bond or
1 mortgage holders other than himself.
W. C. TEMPLETON,
Editor.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
April -1th. 1931.
(Seal) J. II. MEREDITH,
Notary Public.
I My commission expires Sept. 15, 1932
sixty-seven seventh and eighth grad
ers were registered for this examina
tion.
Teachers who have not sent in the
report to the Department of Barber
ry Eradication are requested to do so
at once.
A letter has been received from
Charles W. Taylor, State Superin
tendent, in which he asks that all
schools of Nebraska devote some part
of the day, April 22nd, to the plant
ing of a tree or trees and shrubs on
the school grounds. He urges that
each eighth grade class plant one
tree in years to come. The other pu
speetive school grounds. This custom
will be the means of helping to beau
tify school grounds and each outgo
ing class will be glad to claim a class
tree in yearsto come. The other pu
pils of the school should also plant
trees or shrubs.
Mr. Taylor also recommends that
appropriate exercises he held as a
part of the school program in all
schools of the state to enlist the in
terest of the children and to direct
their thoughts to the conservation of
plant life. Memorial trees can he
planted and dedicated to men and wo
men who have made contributions to
education.
Nebraska is known as the tree
planting state—the home of the Hon
orable .1. Sterling Morton, Secretary
of Agriculture in the Cleveland Cab
inet. To him belongs the honor of
instituting our American Arbor Day.
The State Superintendent has re
quested that school, planting trees
report to the County Superintendent
after Arbor Day.
The School News and Practical
Educator will pay $100 in prizes to
schools showing the greatest im
provement by planting trees, shrubs,
vines and flowers this year. For frn
thar details, write the County Super
intendent.
An interesting meeting of the Holt
County Normal Trainers Club was
held in the O'Neill Public School on
Saturday afternoon. The topics for
discussion were Music and Socialized
Recitation. Mildred Adums, Normal
Training teacher of the Stuart Pub
lic School, and Sr, Delores, of St.
Mary’s Academy, gave interesting
talks on Socialized Recitation, and
Teresa Pongratz gave un excellent
demonstration of a Socialized Reci
tation in Geography, with the fifth
and sixth grade classes from St.
Mary’s Academy. The subject being
studied was “France.” Each child
presented some article made in that
country.
Leona Pribil, teacher in Dist. Ill,
gave a line demonstration of teach
ing music in a rural school with the
aid of a Victrola.
Amelia Saunto, teacher in dist. 5,
with her pupils, gave an excellent
demonstration of how cheaply and ef
fectively a toy orchestra could be or
ganized in a rural school. The Vic
trola was used with this also. Most
of the children’s musical instruments
were home made and cost practically
nothing.
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Today, electric service is a Necessity. It has be
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irons, cleans, refrigerates, heats water, operates
your oil furnace and performs many other tasks as
well.
Its cost is nominal. Only a small fraction of the
monthly household budget is used for
Electric Service
Visit ourr Show Rooms and view the many electrical
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Interstate Power Co.
The entertainment part of the pro
gram was furnished by members of
Normal Training classes of Stuart,
Ewing and St. Mary’s Academy. Or
ville Pollock, of the Ewing school,
played two selections on the Musical
Saw. The Stuart class presented a
playlet contrasting the girls of today
end colonial times, and Angela Prib
il, of St. Mary’s, presented a piano
recital.
The last half hour was spent play
ing games suitable for school and
community, under the direction of
James W. Rooney, County Agent.
A picnic is planned as part of the
program for the meeting on May 9th
to which all members are looking for
ward.
Teachers examinations will be held
on Saturday, April 18th at Atkinson,
Ewing and O’Neill.
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