MEEK AND VICINITY
(Continued from page 4.)
Those who helped put up ice at
Frank Griffith’s Tuesday and Wed
nesday were: R. D. Spindler, A.
L. Borg, Howard Rouse, Mart
Schelkpof, Walter Devall andj
Preston Jones.
Mrs. Hendrix, of Celia, who is
visiting at the home of her daugh
ter, Mrs. Paul Nelson, spent the
week-end at the Harry Prouty
home.
Mr. Halgrimson, of Ainsworth,
was an over-night guest at the
Eric Borg home.
Little Harold Fox, who was ser
iously ill the past week is improv
ing.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Verna Johnson last week at the
home of Mrs. Johnson’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Luber.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert McDonald
and son were guests on Sunday at
the home of Mrs. McDonald’s par
ents near Lynch.
Mrs. Elmer Hammerlun, of An
oka, has been visiting her mother
and other relatives the past week.
Mrs. Hammerlun was formerly
Grace Lansworth.
The Sam Yenglen family have
moved to the Dan Hansen farm.
The Arden Johnson family of
near Riverside, the Horace Rouse
family and Will Langan and child
ren were guests of Mrs. E. H.
Rouse on Sunday.
Arthur Rouse spent the week-end
with John Steinburg at Orchard.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fox have
been having the flu the past few
days.
Roy Spindler is down with the
flu and Cecil Griffith is doing the
chores there.
Arthur and Howard Rouse made
a business trip to Spencer on Tues
day.
EMMET ITEMS
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bailey and
son, Jackie, of Opportunity, were
Sunday dinner guests at the home
of his sister, Mrs. Frank Sesler.
Mrs. Jesse Wills was in Atkin
son Saturday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foremon
were in O’Neill Wednesday on busi
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sesler went
to Newport Tuesday to attend the
funeral of Sol Ritts.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fox of O’Neill,
were guests at the John Bonen
berger home Sunday. They also
called on Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fore
man.
Charles Dallegge, who has been
visiting his daughter, Mrs. John
Bonenberger, left Monday for his
home.
The Women’s Foreign Mission
ary society held their regular meet
ing at the home of Mrs. John Low
ery Wednesday. The next meeting
will be at the home of Mrs. Emma
Maring.
Arthur Cole, who has been visit
ing relatives in Emmet for the past
three months, returned to his home
at Upton, Wyo., Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jurgensmeier
announce the birth of a son, at their
home March 4.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Banks and
children, and Dorothy Anne Cad
man were dinner guests Sunday at
the William Grothe home.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cole and child
ren were in O’Neill Saturday even
ing.
Francis Tenborg, who has been
visiting his parents and other rela
tives the past month, left for Oma
ha Wednesday. From there( he ex
pects to return to California, Ohio,
where he has been working for the
past year.
Larry Tenborg made a business
trip to Norfolk Thursday. He re
turned Friday evening.
Mrs. Ralph McElvain and Mrs.
Chick Wyant of O’Neill, were busi
ness callers in Emmet Friday.
Milt Lawrence is doing some re
pair work at the old Parnell place
northwest of Emmet, where Ira
“Spot” Livingston will farm this
next year.
Mrs. Menish of O’Neill visited
Sunday with her daughter, Mrs.
W. P. Dailey.
PLEASANT DALE
Mrs. Conie Gokie returned home
from the Stuart hospital Thursday
after undergoing an operation for
appendicitis. She is getting along
nicely. Her mother, Mrs. Dell John
son, is staying with her.
Miss Lucille Hickey, teacher of
Dist. 90, held Patron’s Day Friday.
It was well attended. Jello and
cake were served.
Mrs. Dale Haszard visited Mon
day in O’Neill with Mrs. Verne
Beckwith.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hoehne and
Deloris Ann spent Wednesday af
ternoon at the John Pruss home.
Mrs. Henry Mullen, who has
been in the hospital in O’Neill since
December, returned to her home
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Linus Howard and
sons called at the Leo Beckwith
home Sunday.
Mrs. Ralph Young, and Mr. and
Mrs. Everett went to Central City
Friday afternoon. Mrs. Young re
mained for a week’s visit with rela
tives and Mr. and Mrs. Everett re
turned home Saturday night.
Orville Seger took a truck load
of hay to Sioux City Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Keeney,
Nona Bressler and Dean Beckwith
were dinner guests Sunday at the
Ralph Beckwith home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Livingston and
family have moved to the farm
vacated by John Heinowski. There
is just one man in Nebraska larger
than Mr. Livingston.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Beckwith and
daughter spent Friday evening at
the Robert Martin home.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foreman
and family visited at Otto Hoehne’s
Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bachman and
family visited at- the Joe Winkler
home Sunday afternoon.
Clarence Gokie returned to his
home Thursday after spending two
weeks with his brother, Conie.
John Babl helped Alois Fritton
move to his old home place south of
Emmet Saturday.
A miscellaneous shower was giv
en Sunday afternoon, Feb. 28, for
Mrs. Charles Deerman, a recent
bride, at the home of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seger and
children were guests at the G. H.
Frohardt home in Atkinson Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fernholz and
family expect to move to O’Neill.
Miss Edna Heeb, who has been
ill with sinus trouble for three
weeks, is up and feeling much bet
ter at this time.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pongratz
and Miss Edna Heeb were visiting
Wednesday in O’Neill.
Raymond Winkler has returned
to his home after assisting Joe
Pongratz with his work the past
week.
Mrs. John Babl, Mrs. Ed Heeb
and Edna Heeb helped Mrs. Joseph
Pongratz with her papering Thurs
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Keeney and
Shirley were overnight guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Seger. Minnie
Seger returned home with them
for a visit Monday.
Ralph Young and daughters,
Marie and Ollie, and Mr. and Mrs.
COMMUNITY
PUBLIC SALE
Saturday, March 27
Remember we will sell any
thing and everything regardless
of what it is. If you have any
thing to sell bring it to this sale.
No. sale, no charge.
Auctioneers:
JIM and GEORGE
Ed Murray, Clerk
John L. Quig, Manager
Public Sale
Having signed up for the
Chrysler-Plymouth agency, I
will sell at the Old Finnigan
place l'/j mi. east and 1 mi.
north of Emmet the following
described property beginning
at 12 noon
Thursday, March 18
Lunch Served By Ladies’ Aid
of Emmet.
1928 Chevrolet Coach
overhauled, good tires
3 Head of Horses
Two gray mares, wt. 1,000
each; 1 black mare, wt. 1,100;
all smooth mouth.
22 Head of Cattle
Eleven cows and heifers
consisting of 7 milk cows, one
fresh now, 10 to be fresh
from April 1 to May 31; 3
steers, coming 2-years-old; 6
summer calves; 1 bucket calf.
Farm Machinery,
Household Goods, etc.
One good 4-in. wagon and
rack; 1 2-row eli; 1 Independ
ent spreader; 1 single row
lister, good shape; 6-ft. mow
er; 10-ft. rake; side hitch
sweep; 2 cultivators; junk
wagon; Primrose separator;
12-ft. self dump rake; 2-row
cultivator; 6-ft. disc; pump
jack; wire crib; 2 sets har
ness; 10 bu. yellow seed com;
brooder; tools; other articles
too numerous to mention.
Some loose hay.
Twelve Burbon red turkey
hens, 1 gobbler; 5 Rhode Is
land Red roosters, 24 hens;
1 gander.
Range, large heater; Ozar
ka radio; organ in good con
dition; large size baby bed;
new kerosene iron; lantern;
Dexter washer, almost new ;
other furniture and house
hold articles.
TERMS CASH or sec clerk
for credit.
RALPH BECKWITH
OWNER
Col. James Moore, Auctioneer
Emmet State Bank, Clerk
Everett Young were dinner guests
Sunday at Leo Beckwith’s.
Henry Winkler of Atkinson, was
out to see Ed Heeb Wednesday.
SHIELDS
The card party held at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Walt O’Malley
Sunday evening, Feb. 28, was a
huge success. The evening was
ideal and the crowd was just about
right for all to enjoy themselves
at this reunion which has been a
rarity in the rural districts this
winter. About 8:30 several tables
were arranged, each to accommod
ate six players. Miss Bessie Bren
an and Mrs. O’Malley passed the
numbers and score cards, each table
playing eight rounds when three
premiums were given to the high
scorers. Mrs. John Schmidt re
ceived the all-cut berry dish, Mrs.
Lottie Hickey two bath towels, and
Gerald Donohoe the'booby prize.
Immediately after, a real lunch
was served that was enjoyed by all
present. After supper several live
ly discussions took place and I
surely was surprised at the local
talent that invaded this splendid
entertainment. Jim McDermott of
j O’Neill )jave a short talk on the
two lean years we had in 1935 and
1936, and claimed the farmers are
in no position now to pay taxes for
public expenditures that mean con
fiscation of individual property.
Toni Donohoe, John O'Malley and
Jim Earley entered into a lively
confab on the judicial reorganiza
tion and the opinion seemed to be
that what the country needed was
another attorney general as most
of (he political orators close their
speeches with a government of the
people, for the people and by the
people, and not a government of
one man. There were two pinch
hitters in the argument, Jim Souk
up and Walt Brennan that declared
for a referendum.
John Donohoe and John Smith
gave a little insight into the mon
(Continued on page 8, column 3.)
During Our Twelfth Birthday Sale we are giving away absolutely free
150,000 gift bags (one with each dollar purchase or more as described
below) as well as furniture, radios, washers and many other Items—
actually a total of $50,000 worth of merchandise. See your Gamble
Store for complete details.
FREE GIFT BAG! JSf!™1
hold items. Over 30c retail value. FREE
with the purchase of $1.00 or more—while
quantities last Limit one per customer.
March 12 Thru March 27
Friday, March 12th, marks the opening day of one
of the greatest sales that Gamble Stores have ever
had. The low prices in effect for our Birthday Sale
will save thousands of dollars for our customers, j
Quantities on some items are limited and prices i
are in effect only while stock lasts.
In addition to the FREE gift bags at the right we
are also giving away a host of other items including
radios, refrigerators, bicycles, tires, furniture,
stoves, and many other valuable items.
For complete details, see your Gamble Store.
:
SPECIAL!
OIL STOVE
Owen Included
3 burner needle
valve type. 10-incb
splasher back.
SE. $6m
IRONER INCLUDED
With New Coronado
Deluxe Electric Washer
Very latest model, streamlined Deluxe
Coronado Washer, phis our regular $39,911
Ironer. A rare value.
Sale Price,
Both For.
Pay $2.00 Per Week
Coronado Electric Waehtj.OA AC*
Sale Price, Washer Only u3a?«l
Pay I1JI Per Week
BARN PAINT
Low Sale Prices
on our regular
barn paint.
i One Gal. $1.10
f • Gals., per Gal.
93*
GRADE ‘A’
Barn Paint
S Gals., per Gal.
*1.35
FLAT
WALL PAINT
All popular shades.
Top quality. Sale
Price, quart
45*
Gallon_$149
KALSOMINE
Tan aad cream
only. Regular fine
quality. Sale Price
s
U>- pkg
33*
DAIRY .
PAIL 4
14 qt. aixa. Ac
tual 1»H Qt ca
pacity. <1.00
value. Sale Price
69*
Galvanized Pail,
U Qt.23c
I I
_\
& TOILET TISSUE
Soft—Absorbent |
Sanitary ^ I
6
«>ns
15*
With this coupon
A 2$c Value
rnrn 76-Pc. Martha Wash
rnECi ington $40,001 En
semble Set With 11 Tube
Coronado Comole}Radio
This nationally advertised *40.00 en
semble is given absolutely free with our
11 tube Coronado Console which com
pares with many radios selling for
*100.00 or more. < PO AO C
Sale Price, Complete T D
While Stock Lasts ****•—*
Pay *1.50 Per Week
T* Piece *40.00 Rnsemble Set FREE!
TRIPLE COAT CHROME
COVERED ENAMELWARE
Your choice of 6 qt. tea kettle,
2 qt. double boiler, 8 cup
percolator, 6 or 8 qt. covered
kettle, 1, 1}^, and 2 qt. sauce
pan set (3 pieces).
Any Piece A
89*
Set of all 6 items $4.98
Special Sale Prices on
gj Household Items
Mecca Alarm
Clocks.,. . $1.39
Glass Tumblers,
6 for.19
Gray Enamelware
Dish Pan. 33c
Windsor Kettle 29c
Tea Kettle. 59c
Ivory Enamelware With
Green Trim
4 qt. Covered
Kettle.rr.r 45c
Percolator... .*,T. 75c
Double Boiler.... 69c
Coronado Refrigerator
prices are slashed at a
time when others are
rising. This 6 cu. f t. Coro
nado has all the latest
improvements. Acid re
sisting porcelain interior.
11.5 sq. ft. shelf area.
Automatic interior light.
10 point cold control —
chromium hardware —
closed evaporator. Price
was $119.50 Sale Price
$g8so
Pay $2.00 Per Week
Never before have we offered such a fully equipped
bicycle at so low a price. Has streamline design, large
over-sized guards, balloon tires,
double bar with streamline tank,
etc. Sale Price.
Girls’ Streamlined Bike, Sale Price $29.95
Add $1.00 For One Year’s Theft and Fire Insurance
Pay $1.25
Per Week
Streamlined
Wagon.$2.59
Roller Skates,
per pair.1.29
Baseball, College
League.27
Pocket Knife,
3 blade.49
Pocket Knife,
2 blade.25
Bike Tires, high
pressure, 28".. .89
Bike Tires,
balloon. 1.29
HOUSE LAMPS
Genuine G.E. Licensed
—1,000 houi bulbs,
lit and 1X0 volt.
U Watt, Me Value
659*
40 watt, SOc value,
• for.CS<
40 watt. Me value,
• for. 47c
PLATONITE
Mixing Bowls
The very newest, moat
popular glassware
made. Large roll rims,
easy to hold.
• MrInch
7*
• Vjrinch. Sc
10 V inch. Me
Complete set of S SSc
SAVE ON
BROOMS
100% broom corn.
Smooth finished
handles. 4 sewed
broom
29*
i tewed broom
49*
remnant
MATS
Uin.xMin.felt base
mate. Final! quality,
wto<7 «f patterns.
\ Each
9*
SHOE SOLES
Men’s rubber hall
Sale Price
Per Pair
5*
Men’s Leather 11aif
Soles, per pah.. l»c
SALE PRICE
ON OIL MOP
Large size, reversible
oil atop. Triangular
shape. Full sized mop,
regular gOc value.
Sale Price
29*
Low Sale Prices on Guaranteed Batteries
lor Ford, Chev., Plymouth, and Others
We’ve slashed battery prices to rock bottom for our
Birthday Sale. Offering you these two spe<'
Gamble’s 39 Plate Battery. Absolutely
guaranteed for 12 months. Our special
sale price, exchange ..
45 Plate
Titer Roy blue Battery
Positively guaranteed .
1 Yi years. Special Sale I
PWce Exchange
$3ss
VALUES IN
SEAT COVERS
High quality full cor
ning seat coven et
bargain price* for all
popular cart. Coupe,
tmall, $| 4Q
ialepriceTAtO 9
Coach, front only.
Sale Price 51-98
Coach, conv te, B
Sale P. $3.39
Sedan, c< e-eK-,
Sale Price $3.59
TUBE REPAIR
KIT
Contaioe 48 equai e
inches of rubber, 18
beveled ready cut
petchca and two tubes
of cement.
Special
Sale Price
17*
IGNITION
COILS
G uaranUed against
any defect in materia)
or workmanship. Equal
to or better than stand
ard equipment. For
Ford “ A” or Chev. 6.
S2. 77*
For Chev. 4,
Sele Price. $1.39
CHROME
VANADIUM
WRENCH SET
14 pieces. Packed in
large steel box. Guar
anteed for life against
breakage.
Sale Price
*3.98
DROP FORGED
STEEL PLIERS
l(Mnch site. 55c value.
Sale Price
29*
Hammer Head
Screw Driver
A 35c value.
4 inch, Sale Price 17c
5-Inch, Sale Price 21c
WRENCH SET
Chrome Vaaadium —
box end. ■ wrenches—
10 sixes. 43.00 value.
5 Wrenches
%\h *1.49
Adj. Wrench
Vanadium, R-Incb.
SALE nftf
PRICE
FREE!
ONE
POUND
OF
COFFEE
Gallons of 100%
Pure Pennsylvania Oil
One of the most popular values
we have ever offered. Sale Price
including Can and Federal Tax.
2Gallons $1.29
1 LB. OF GAMBLE’S
DELUXE COFFEE FREEI
cDmMEAVY 5-cal.
I If CCI KEROSENE CAN
With 5 Gallons 100^ Purs
Penn. Oil
An 86c value
FREE with the *
Circhase of 6 gal- ■ '
ns of thia famous
Quality oil. Special '
Sale Price includ
ing Federal Tax.
5 Gallons
$2.80
SGailoiiKeroseoe
Can Free!
While others go up we slash our prices on famous Road
gripper tires. We’ve merely taken Nationally Adver
tised First Line List Prices and deducted 60% from
them that’s our low sale price on these tires.
our Our
First Line Roadgripper First Line Roadgnpper
List Price Price List Price Price
Size \ 4 Ply/ 4 Ply ^ r 6 Ply
440/21.....Nm.UT 54.25 $5.60 f.
460/20.^tio 4.55 5.73 .
476/19. ,. .UW 5.00 6JS
600/19.>60.76 5.38 6.78
631/17_/ll.55\ 5.78 7.25
!-■ . - - . . - .
“B” BATTERY .
BARGAIN J
Lightning 45 volt “B”
battery .A quality value
at this special low
price.
Sale Price
79« i
FLASHLIGHT
CELLS
New Fresh Stock.
Lightning Reg., each
3*
Royblue Heavy Duty
Each
BIG
SPARK PLUG
VALUES q
flew plugs save gas
and oil and improve
motor performance.
Special Sale Price
Each
17*
New Savings on
AIR-COOLED
GENERATORS
Pactory rebuilt with
practically all new ma
terials. Fully guaran
teed. For Ford “A,”
V-8s, or Chev. Ea
changc Sale Price with
air cooled trade-in.
$2.89
20% Off On All
Carriage and
Machine Bolts
High carbon, full sire,
cut thread. Carriage
bolts, >4xS.
10 8*
,10 for.13c
, 10 for.2ac
, 10 for.40c
MELVIN RUZICKA
Managing Partner
Agencies at—Martin, S. I)., Valentine, Ainsworth, Atkinson, Long Pine, Bassett,
Spalding, Chambers, Butte, Spencer, Plain view, Springview and Bristow.
O’NEILL, NEBR.
Douglas St.