Organize Holt County
Corn-Hog Association
The Holt County Corn-Hog Control
Association was organized at the Gold
en hotel in O’Neill on Monday, March
19. R. H. Lienhart, of Chambers;
Axel Borg, of O’Neill; Fred Beckwith,
of Emmet; P. E. Nissen, of Page, and
O. R. Yarges. of Stuart, were elected
members of the Allotment committee.
Officers elected were: R. H. Lien
hart, president; D. F. Scott, Atkinson,
vice president; James W. Rooney, sec
retary, and Frank Allen, of Page,
treasurer.
The committeemen were given in
structions on appraising of land and
their other duties. O. S. Bare, dis
trict corn-hog supervisor, of Lincoln,
conducted the school.
Community committeemen elected in
the county on March 17 were:
Calvin Allyn, George Beck, Charles
Mulford—Cleveland-Dust in.
0. R. Yarges, Tony Lockman, Anton
Wallinger—Stuart.
D. F. Scott, P. W. Kilmurry, James
Deming—Sand Creek.
Carlton Davis, Joe Rocke, Charles
Shane—Atkinson.
John Storjohann, John Damero, Will
Walters—Saratoga-Colcman.
Henry Vequist, Will Grutsch, James
McNulty—Rock Falls.
Fred Beckwith, Albert Sterna, Henry
Werner—Emmet-Pleasant View.
J. K. Ernst. C. F. Naughton, Al
Sauscr—Grattan.
Henry Murry, C. T. Simonson, John
Pruss—Shields.
A. L. Borg, W. H. Harvey, Frank
Searles—Paddock.
Howard Oberle, Leo Farran, Leslie
Smith—Scott.
W'm. Derickson, Guy Johnson, Rich
ard Marston—Steel Creek.
E. C. Wertz .John Bprgor, Arthur
Aim—Willowdale.
Frank Allen, W. F. Harris, Roy
Wraring—Iowa-Antelope.
P. E. Nissen, W. E. Snyder, John
Holliday—Verdigris.
A. R.'Clark, Roy Gannon, Karl
Keyes—Inman.
Art Marqdardt, Georgp Howard,
Will Conner—Ewing-Golden.
Await Spahn, Rudie Funk, Frank
Mlnarik—Deloit.
Carl Lambert, R. J, Starr, Seymour
Harkins—McClure-Lake.
R. H. Lienhart, A. Fauquier, H. J.
Lienhart—Conley.
C. E. Kiltz, L. W. Taggert, Harry
Bessel—Chambers-Shamrock.
Lee Sammons, Glen White, Fred
Watson—Wyoming-Fairview.
C. F. Dye, Claude Lierman, Roy
Worden—Swan-Josie.
Fred Tams, A. F. Pacha, Edward
Hamik, — Green Valley-Holt Creek
Franci9.
Fred Mack, James A. Beck, E. R
Young—Sheridan.
BRIEFLY STATED
The rooster’s crow is fathered by his
eggspectations.
Joseph Cuddy made a business trip
fo Ord last Friday.
Thin ice on the Elkhorn river here
was going out Sunday,
Pete Boyle, of Chambers, was here
on business last Saturday.
Harlan Agnes, attending Normal
school at Wayne, was home Saturday
and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Decker, of Page,
were transacting business in this city
last Tuesday.
George Whistler, of Atkinson, came
to O'Neill Monday and returned home
that afternoon.
Lloyd Davidson drove a truck to
Omaha Thursday morning, returning
that night by train.
Alex Juracek, of Star, and Charles
Liska, of Knoxville, were shopping in
this city last Tuesday.
The Nebraska supreme court has re
duced the six year sentence of John
M. Flannigan to three years.
Peter W. Duffy, Holt county sheriff,
was in Lincoln Monday on business
connected with his office here.
.lack Ernst made an automobile trip
to near the Midway garage Wednes
day and called <?n John Gputsch.
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Last Friday afternoon a tempera
tuure of 77, not below, but above zero,
was registered at the court house. -
John Crandall, of the extreme north
ern part of Holt county, was in O'Neill
on court house business last Monday.
John and Gordon Brown, of neat1
Chambers, were in O’Neill Monday and
attended to business at the court house.
Ralph Davis, rancher in the Sand
Creek neighborhood, wag in the county
Beat on business the first part of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Van Every and
the youngest children went to Page
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buy any refrigerator They are now on dis
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A. V. VIRGIN
O’NEILL, NEBRASKA
Sunday and*visited Mr. and Mrs. H. G.
Asher.
Mrs. Martin Bazelman left this
morning for a weeks visit at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Kolloff near
Deloit.
Judge J. J. Harrington and Thomas
Donlin drove up to Atkinson last Wed
nesday to attend the funeral of Nels
Tuller.
Mrs. Al Piersen, of Neligh, was in
the city Monday visiting at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Harnish.
The shipments of wild hay from
here have decreased about one-half of
what they had been in January and
February.
The next meeting of the O'Neill
Woman’s club will be held, at the club
rooms on Wednesday, March 28, at
2:30 P. M.
Ernest Harris, Dave Loy, and Sher
idan Simmons are patching plaster
breaks and re-papering the courthouse
rooms this week.
An almost snow-white clay material
has been uncovered one mile south of
here by those raising the level of part
of highway No. 281.
Eldrey Gaskill, 17, son of Mrs. Ed
ward Gunn, went down with influenza
Saturday, but is winning the fight
against the malady.
Bernard McCafferty, of Casper, Wyo.,
visited here several days this week and
last. He planned to return west about
the middle of this week.
The government weather forecast
for Thursday is Nebraska, unsettled
Thursday, probable local snows; same
thing for South Dakota.
Harlan Black and his sons, Cecil
and Garin, of a few miles west of
Riverside on the Niobrara river, spent
part of Monday in O’Neill.
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Ralph Beckwith, of near Emmet,
was, in 0’N.eill Saturday inspecting
types of Indian relics he may search
for in cornfields near Emmet.
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Neil Aylworth is here visiting hip
mother, Mrs. Phil Ziemer. Neil came
up from Omaha and plans to go on
west to Casper and perhaps to the
west coast.
The public school seniors wrote let
ters and sent flowers to Grace Loy
who they heard submitted to an ap
pendicitis operation at Omaha last
Saturday night.
Considerable scrap iron is being
gathered here and it is reported it is
to eventually arrive in Japan and, it
may come this way again at greatly
increased speed.
Wayne Olson went to Gordon last
Friday where he is to be stationed in
the interest of Armour Creameries,'
possibly piloting a truck load of fowl
here once a week.
Maurice Johnson and family went
out and inspected the new work on
highway No. 281 Sunday, taking in
most of the operations between here
and east of Chambers.
Undoubtedly the busiest spot these
days is the Holt county treasurer’s
office. Money or no money, W. E.
Conklin and staff are kept on the jump
from morning until night.
Grace, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Dave Loy, was ordered to an Omaha
hospital by Dr. L. A. Carter last week
after a diagnosis indicated an oper
ation might be necessary.
Attorney D. R. Mounts, of Atkinson,
was here Monday morning bright and
early for presentation of business be
fore the Holt county district court
which convened that morning.
Mrs. J. YV. Rooney said the total
number of corn-hog reduction signers
right up to the minute now is 1,304.
The corn-hog program was st rated in
Holt county on February 10.
Mrs. Homer Mullen went down to
Omaha with J. R. Mellor last Friday,
met Mr. Mullen there and accompanied
him to Rlair, where he is stationed,
and will visit him there for a couple
of weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. John Valla, of O’Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kopec ky, Mr and
Mrs. Ed. Chudoinilka and family of
Inman, were dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Halva
last Sunday.
Snow in the amount of about three
inches started falling Wednesday
morning about MX o'clock and by noon
ceased. Temperature was mild and
the snow melted and entered the
ground evenly.
Mrs. M. A. Summers, living about
II miles east of O'Neill, and grandson,
Harold Summers, went over to Orch
ard a week ago Tuesday and visited,
until Monday of this week with friends
and relatives.
Neil Aylsworth, visiting here a few
days in his old home town, suffered a
broken neck last October in an accid
ent, he said, and is one of the few
persons who live to tell of an accident
of this nature.
On his lot back of his store, Archie
Bowen is constructing a stucco-finished
bungalow measuring 24x14 feet, with
eight foot posts. The cost will be
about $400. Otto Clevish and Robert
Cook are doing the work.
The largest flightnorth of wild ducks
in several years is reported from var
ious sections of Holt county. Sure one
may shoot ducks this spring, with a
camera, or with a gun for that matter,
if they are domestic birds.
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V. G. Kline, Jr., infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. V. G. Kline, of Ewin^ died
at the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. P. Hancock this afternoon at
2:30. The funeral will be held tomor
row morning at 10 o’clock, interment
in Prospect Hill cemetery.
Nels Tuller, one of the pioneer resi
ents of the western part of the county,
died at his home in Atkinsoin and the
funeral was held in Otkinson Wednes
day afternoon. Mr. Tuller was about
80 years of age and. had been a resi
dent of this county for over B0 years.
We understand that physicians at
Norfolk found it necessary to remove
James McDermott’s eye, which was
injured a couple of weeks ago, when
he was struck in the eye with a nail
head. He has been in a Norfolk hos
pital but is expected home the end of
the week.
Scott Hough, Sr. was receiving the
congratulations of his many friends
last Wednesday, it being the eightieth
anniversary of his birth.. He has been
a. resident of this county for over 55
years, with the exception of six years
that he spent in Iowa, but had to re
turn to his first love.
Gerald Ambrose Slattery, the infant
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Slattery,
died at their home last Thursday af
ternoon and was buried in the Catholic
cemetery in this city last Friday morn
ing, Rev. J. G. McNamara officiating.
The little one was but three days old
\yhen it passed away.
„ .Father B. J. feahy, assistant pastor
Jj^re at St. j^lnc^'s Catholic church,
we^it to West ^oint Monday morning
to visit Father 'Bernard 6. Westerman
\y|io has b.eep confined in a hospital
there several weeks because of an ear
infection following an attack of in
fluenza suffered early in the winter.
The second fall of snow this week
surprised people here this morning
after they climbed out of their beds.
The fall has a high water content and
according to Harry Bowen measured
about six inches. As this is written
the white gold lies evenly on the
ground but easterly breezes threaten
to pile it into drifts.
Monday evening Mrs. Mary Brown,
of Portland, Oregon, and Mrs. John
Lull, of Hot Springs, S. D., came here
from Page and visited at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Johnson until
Tuesday when they left for their homes
in Mrs. Lull’s automobile. Both
women lived here many years before
removing to the west.
Charles Riser, who wb3 raised in the
northwest part of this county and who
lived for several years in this city,
died at his home in South Dakota last
.week and was buried at Rapid City,
S. D., last Friday. He was about 45
years of age. His wife was Miss
Mayme Armstrong, who formerly
lived northwest of this city.
A man wrote in the other day to
explain som edifferences in positions
hnd here is the way he put it: “A clerk
is a man or woman who knows a great
deal about very little, and who goes
on knowing more and more about less
and less until finally he knows every
thing about practically nothing. A
manager is a man who knows very
little about a great deal and who goes
on knowing loss and less about more
and more until finally he knows noth
ing about practically everything.”
Revival Services At
The M. E. Church
Revival meeting are now in progress
at the local Methodist church. The
evangelist, the Rev. E. W. Nye, ha*
met with a cordial reception and the
audiences have been very receptive.
It i* expected that the interest will
develop quickly and large numbers will
attend the services. The meetings
will continue all next week, closing on
Easter Sunday, April first.
EDUCATIONAL NOTES
The next eighth grad** examinations
will he given on April 5th and fith. The
place* where examination* will he held
will he announced next week. The
registration numbers for seventh grade
students who will write on examina
tions will be sent to the place of
examination,
ECONOMY LEAGUE MEETING
The Holt County Economy League
will meet at O’Neill on Saturday,
March 31, at 2 P. M.
At this meeting the question of a
possible change from the present
county supervisor system will be taken
up and considered.
MARTIN CONWAY, Secretary.
(First publication March 22, 1934.)
NOTICE FOR PETITION FOR AD
MINISTRATION.
Estate No. 2383.
In the County Court of Holt county,
Nebraska, March 21, 1934.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Florence J. Ratliff, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all per
sons interested in said estate that a
petition has been filed in said Court
for the appointment of Roy M. Sauers
as administrator of said estate, and
will be heard April 12, 1934, at 2
o’clock P. M., at the County Court
Room in O’Neill, Nebraska.
C. J. MALONE,
County Judge.
(County Court Seal.) 44-3
C. E. Cronin, Attorney.
(First publication March 22, 1934.)
LEGAL NOTICE
Andrew Friberg, Henry A. Taylor
and The heirs, devisees, legatees, per
sonal representatives and all other
persons interested in the estate of An
drew Friberg, deceased, real names
unknown and the heirs, devisees, leg
atees, personal representatives and all
other persons interested in the estate
of Henry A. Taylor, deceased, real
names unknown, all persons having or
claiming any interest in West Half of
Southwest Quarter of Section 2 and
Northwest Quarter of Section 11,
Township 31 North, Range 10 West
0th Principal Meridian in Holt County,
Nebraska, real names unknown, de
fendants, are notified that on March
20, 1934, Ralph B. Pinkerman, plain
tiff plied a petition in District Court
of Holt county, Nebraska against you
the object of which is to have plain
tiff decreed to be the owner of the
real estate above described; to have
the title to said premises quieted in
plaintiff; to have you decreed to have
no title to or interest in said premises
and to.remove the clouds cast on plain
tiff’s title by reason of your claims.
You are required to answer said
petition on or before April 30, 1934.
W. J. HAMMOND,
44-4 Attorney for Plaintiff.
(First publication March 15, 1934.)
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
The City of O’Neill, Nebraska, will
receive sealed bids up to the hour of
six o’clock P. M. on the 5th day of
April, A. D., 1934 for constructing
curb and curb and gutter on Douglas
Street in the City of O’Neill, Nebraska
as set forth in Ordinance No. 144A
of the City of O’Neill, Nebraska. Plans
and specifications for such work are
now on file with the City Clerk of
the City of O’Neill, Nebraska. The
work to be done consists of approx
imately 1,512 linear feet of 6-inch
curb and 1,581 linear feet of 48-inch
curb and gutter, and the necessary
excavation and other work essential to
the completion of such work. The bids
to be made shall include all work and
material necessary to complete such
work. Bidders will be required to de
posit with their bid certified check
for ten per rent of the amount of such
bid. All bids must be in the hands of
the City Clerk before six o’clock P. M.
on April 5, 1934.
The estimate of the engineer on such
work is:
“I estimate the cost of constructing
curb and gutter and all work and
material incident thereto, including
excavation, as provided by Ordinance
No. 144A as follows:
1,512 linear feet 6-inch curb
at 50c per foot ..$ 756.00
1,581 linear feet 48-inch
curb and gutter at $1.50
per foot . 2,371.50
Engineering, supervision
and detail work _ 372.60
$3,500.00
Dated March 9, 1934.
M. F. Norton, City Engineer.”
The City reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
ED. T. CAMPBELL.
43-3 City Clerk.
(First publication March 15, 1934.)
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
The City of O'Neill, Nebraska will
receive sealed bids up to the hour of
six o’clock P. M. on the 5th day of
April, A. D. 1934 for paving portions
of the intersections of certain streets
with Douglas Street in the City of
O’Neill, Nebraska as set forth in Ord
inance No. 143A of the City of O’Neill,
Nebraska. Plans and specifications for
such paving are now on file with the
City Clerk of the City of O’Neill. Ne
braska. The paving to be constructed
consists of approximately 2,457.4
square yards and the necessary ex
cavation and other work essential to
the completion of such paving. The
bids to be made shall include all work
and material necessary to complete
such paving. Bidders shall be re
quired to deposit with their bid certi
fied check for ten per cent of the
amount of such bid. All bids must b®
in the hands of the City Clerk before
six o’clock P. M. on April 6, 1934.
The estimate of the Engineer for
such work is as follows:
“I estimate the cost of constructing
paving and all work and material in
cident thereto, including excavation,
on street intersections provided for in
Ordinance No. 143A as follows:
2,466.4 square yards at $2
per yard _$4,912.80
Engineering, supervision
and detail work_ 387.20
$5,300.00
Dated March 9, 1934.
M. F. Norton, City Engineer.”
The City reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
ED. T. CAMPBELL,
43-3 City Clerk.
HELP WANTED
Man or woman for operator for
cream station. Must be of good
character, reliable and responsible.
Apply Rosebud Creamery Co. Gregory,
South Dakota. 44-2p
SALESMAN WANTED to handle
well known Baker Products in Holt
county. Car required. Write S. F.
Baker & Co., Keokuk, Iowa. 44-4
LOST AND FOUND
Found,—At Fifth and Everett streets
a pair of Rosary beads.—Owner can
get same at this office. 44-1
Lost—K. of C. watch fob. Finder
return to sheriff’:; office and receive
liberal reward. 44-1
FOR SALE
200 bushels 1332 Silver Mine Oats,
40 cents a bushel.—Mike Englehaupt,
Chambers, Nebr. 44-1
CARLOAD of Cotton Cake on track
Monday, March 26.—J. B. Ryan Ele
vator. 44-1
Recleaned Barley, 97 per Cent ger
nianation; also Barley and Oats mixed.
—George Rost, Page, Nebr. 42-3p
R. C. R. I. Reds hatching eggs 2
cents above market.—Mrs. Frank Prib.
il. Jr., O’Neill, Phone 3F210. 43-8
At 40 cents per bushel, White Kher
son Oats. Crop of 1932.—Martin Con
way. 43-3p
GOOD BARLEY' FOR SEED, 50c
per bushel.—Floyd Whitaker, Cham
bers. 43-3
Q’s Quality Milk and Cream. The
best by test, at John Kersenbrock's,
or telephone 240.—John L. Quig. 40tf
BABY' CHICKS hatched every Mon.
day. We do Custom Hatching, $2.25
per 100 eggs. Bring your eggs Sat
urday or Sunday.—Atkinson Hatchery.
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MISCELLANEOUS
REWARD—1 will pay $10 reward
to know rthe name of the party who
threw bottles thru the windows of my
farm house on NEH 9-28-10.—Theo.
Kinnison, Walnut, Nebr. 44-lp
Give your eyes a
“New Deal.”' Get
new glasses now be
fore prices advance. See Perrigo Op
tical company at Golden Hotel, Satur
day, March 81. 44-1
EASTER SPECIAL—$5 Realistic
Wave, $4; $5 Schose Oil, $3.50; $3
Margaret’s Special, $2.50.—Margaret's
Beauty Shop, phone 102, O’Neill. 43-2
WANTED—Cattle for pasture. Lots
of good grass and water; 8 miles north
east of O'Neill.—John Rist, Page. 43-0
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O’Neill :: Nebraska
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