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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1937)
The Frontier D. H. Cronin, Editor and Proprietor Entered at the Postoffice at O'Neill, Nebraska, as Second Class Matter. One Year, in Nebraska $2.00 One Year, outside Nebraska 2.25 Every subscription is regarded as •n open account. The names of subscribers will be instantly re moved from our mailing list at ex piration of time paid for, if pub lisher shall be notified; otherwise the subscripts* remains in force at the designated subscription price. Every subscriber must understand that these conditions are made a part of the contract between pub lisher and subscriber. Distplay advertising is charged for on a basis of 25c an inch (one column wide) per week. Want ads 10c per line, first insertion, sub Public School Notes The day of reckoning is at hand. This week brings examinations in all classes. Students are very busy finishing the work required and reviewing the work of the past few weeks. Ability to write paragraphs ] which have unity, coherence and emphasis, as well as correct gram- < metical construction is the aim of i the tenth English class. The beginning typing classes 1 have completed the keyboard and I are reviewing the machine parts t for the six week’s test. The ad- 1 vanced typing class is doing mime- t ographing; some members of the 1 class are doing work with the i stylus. The class has taken up a , complete set of business letters which were dictated in class, to get acquainted with the special forms of letters used by the larger cor porations in the last two years. The girls in the home economics classes have been studying the char acteristics of a well-bred girl in home, school and public. Some of the qualities that have been selected as necessary for a person to be accepted socially are self control,cheerfulness, tact, co-opera tion and dependability. The pep girls made their first out of town trip to Bassett on Oct. 8. Sixteen girls made the trip. The girls had a ride they will re member, as it rained most of the way, and they crawled down in their Navajo blankets to keep warm. On the return trip the truck ran out of gas, and the girls were able to warm themselves by pushing the truck a half mile to the nearest gas station. They hope for better luck next time. The pep girl’s trip was made nossible by a program given in the nigh school auditorium Thursday ifcernoon. The following numbers vere given as parts of the program: <'ast tap dance, Betty Ernst, Patsy (ruse; military tap by Betty larris and Dorothy Losher; song ind novelty numbers by Marvin lolzclaw and Buddy Persons; pecial dance number by Myrtle covings; song by Guy Harris; one ict play with the following cast, oe Curran the silent lover, Margie Saturday SPECIALS Folder's Every Day Price ... Chase & Sanborn COFFEE JCC Every Day Price LB. •Jw BUTTER \nc Per PMnd i w UNION LEADER-! fjr Saturday Only 3 Cans 200 Sheets KLEENEX -12r Per Box .. Large Size OXYDOL 7|r Per Package Heniz CATSUP 71 c Bottle 4aJLL LARI) 17r In Carton* LB. A# w P. A. & VELVET 1 Ap Per Can JLW%» Probak Razor BLADES Cr 4 for JW CAMELS - LUCKIES ~ CHESTERFIELDS Carton .$1.20 k».25C CHOCOLATE CANDY Per Lb. ,10c»* M STANNARD’S * .. ' -..-.. n / . Wyant the bride, Charles Herrick t the irate father, Martha Switzer the maid, and Maxine Barnes the - deaf and slightly dumb aunt. Each character is entitled to praise for his performance. - j In beginning shorthand sections i one and two have been completed. • The class has written for ten days i and is doing some good work. 1 We are very pleased to have a new eighten volume set of W'orld books for our library. BRIEFLY STATED _ Thomas Liddy and Fritz Kelly left last Friday for Ames, Iowa, to attend the Nebraska-Iowa State football game Saturday. They re turned to O’Neill Sunday. There will be a rummage sale in the council room in the Nebraksa State bank building Oct. 21, 22 and 23. If you have things to donate call 103-J, or bring them to the sale. O. A. Ott, who had been visiting relatives and old time friends here for the past three months, left the middle of the week for the south where he will spend the winter visiting with relatives. C. E. Lundgren, Art Barnes and John Davis left Tuesday afternoon for Lincoln where they attended a showing of all the 1938 models of Chevrolet cars, which was held in that city Wednesday. They re turned Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. George Losher went to Omaha Thursday of last i week, where Mrs. Losher entered j the University hospital for medical j treatment. Mr. Losher returned home Monday and his wife will | remain in the hospital two weeks. Mr. and Mrs II. W. Tomlinson and daughters, Mrs. William Turn er of Chambers, and Mrs. Mildred Coventry and daughter, Joan, of Inman, returned home last Satur day afternoon after spending ten days visiting at the home of Mr. Tomlinson’s sister, Mrs. A. J. Con nery at Toronto, Kansas. Mrs. and Mrs. Hank Martin and son, Allen, and John Martin, re turned Tuesday evening from a weeks visit with their brother, George Martin at Wichita Falls, Texas. John said that it was quite a sight down there going thru the cotton gins and visiting the num erous oil wells in that section. The Misses Margaret, Helen and Catherine Carroll of Spokane, Wash., arrived here last Monday Quicker Oiling - Quicker Starting with WINTER OIL-PLATING You know that your engine must be oiled instantly throughout, or be tortured at every cold start. Imagine ; cold oil rushing everywhere at once, through scores of tiny oil-holes! How long before it gets where it’s needed? Less than no time at all! ...with Conoco Germ Processed oil—patented. This is the Winter oil that OIL PLATES your engine. Before other oils even start, OIL-PLATING has arrived! In fact, it’s been there all the time, because OIL-PLATING cannot drain down. It smooths and speeds the first turn of your ice-cold engine. Saves battery juice. And you save gallons of oil this Winter, by changing now to Germ Processed at your Conoco Mileage Merchant’s. GERM PROCESSED OIL Write for “Tbe Story of Oil-Plating”... Dept. 1, Conoco, Ponca City, Okie. ▼"I am • local inde pendent merchant. My living depend* on you people right here. I want you coming to my place »teady. I want to be able to look you in the eye. That * why I’ve got Conoco Prod uct* and Service for you. You'll get mileage that tell* you I've got a right to be called Your Mileage Merchant." ” Arbuthnot & Reka Service Station Dealers in CONOCO GERM PROCESSED OIL | Across the Street from the Public Library O’Neill, Nebraska and are guests at the home of their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Coyne, while visiting other rela tives in this section. The young ladies came here from Chicago, where they had been visiting. They expect to leave Friday for Salt Lake City and after a few days visit there will proceed to their home. The National administration says that times are prosperous in this country, but the large lists of de linquent taxes now being published in county papers in the various counties of Nebraska, proves the contrary. In Pierce county the papers say that the list this year is the largest ever published in the county. Cherry county papers are publishing lists that cover seven pages and the Holt county list is larger than it was last year, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Casby, son and daughter, of Woodward, Iowa, were in the city Wednesday even ing while on their way to Wyoming and made this office a pleasant call. Mr. Casby had been in the news paper business as publisher of the Woodward Enterprise for the past ten years but recently sold his I Sell Your Livestock I at O’NEILL I (AUCTION EVERY MONDAY O’Neill is conveniently located on highways ; 281 and 20, and on the Chicago & Northwestern and Burlington railroads, thus making a more desirable place from which buyers from Iowa, Illinois, Eastern Nebraska and South Dakota i ; may ship or truck stock to their home or des- ; ; tination. O’Neill has facilities not surpassed in pre senting and offering your livestock for sale. O’INeill Livestock Market Phone 2 L. D. PUTNAM, Mgr.—Phone 141 Tim Preece, Harry Cooper, Jim Moore and Gerald Preece, Auctioneers j plant and was on his way to Wash ington or ^Oregon seeking a new location. On his way west he was to stop and inspect a plant in Wyoming. * Word has been received here of the death of Lee Winn at his home at Buck Grove, Iowa, on Oct. 6, 1937, at the age of 63 years. Mr. Winn was a resident of this county many years ago, coming here with his parents at the age of nine years and living northwest of this city for ten years, when the family moved back to Iowa. He was the heir of the estate of Thomas Mc Kenzie, who lived north of this city for many years and who passed away a couple of years ago. • 11 Merchandise SALE ! i ends Monday, October 18 HEAVY WORK GLOVES 1 fl Per Pair. 1UC jj JERSEY GLOVES lO Per Pair...IOC RAG RUGS rjrx Size 24x48 inches.£l/C LARGE SIZE MIXING BOWLS 1 n Choice of Blue, White or Green.ADC MOUSE TRAPS n 2 for.....DC ! SELF POLISHING WAX -t Q CEMENT ON SOLES Q j All Sizes, per pair.L/C j STEEL RULES 1 O 6 Foot, each.Al/C j Asbestos Lined ELECTRIC CORD SET ^ n | Fits All Irons or Toasters, each.ADC • Attend The “¥71 1 ” If HI Oct. is r eeder Lali Show Then Come To Brown-McDonald’s Store where we have assembled the Finest and Best Bargains you have ever hfid the privilege of buying. All items listed . ... it is Seasonable Merchandise .... and at the time of year when savings are appreciated. DON’T MISS THIS BARGAIN CARNIVAL — _ Men’s SUEDE LEATHER JACKETS *A Of KNIT OR LEATHER BOTTOM. ZIPPER y4! Men’s Outing FLANNEL PAJAMAS Of AA Regular $1.19 Value—at yllVV OVERALLS—Those Good 8-oz. QOr MONEY HACK—Again Selling at - 7Qt -— Boys’ Tom Sawyer DRESS SHIRTS 7Qr Non-Wilt Collar. Not all sizes. Regular 98c A 7» Men’s All Wool MELTON JACKETS 07 QO WITH ZIPPER FRONT—Navy Only y*»70 Men’s SHEEP-LINED COATS &A QO DARK BROWN MOLE SKIN ^4f*7C7 Boys’ SHEEP-LINED COAT O* AO DARK BROWN MOLE SKIN yJ»7P Men’s WORK JACKET AQr HEAVY FLEECED—Gray or Brown _7C7V Boys’FANCY CORDUROYS *1 AO Regular $2.29 yl*7w — Men’s DOUBLE SOJ.E BOOT *A Oft 16-in. ALL LEATHER ., __ _ Men’s CORDUROY PANTS 07 AO FANCY or PLAIN COLORS . 1*70 - Men’s RIDING BREECHES AO WHIP CORD—Gray or Tan . .... Men’s ALL WOOL OVER COATS 7 7C MELTON A'LOTH—Navy Only _ .... yl«»l J Misses’ SNO-SUITS CA 70 Keep Them Warm With An All Wool Suit—6 to 16 y ptf 7 -—-—a——--——--—-————---— 80 SQUARE PERCALE Cl AA THE FINEST PRINT MADE. 6 yds.. _yl»WW 36-in. OUTING FLANNEL Cl AA GOOD WEIGHT—Light or Dark. 8 yds. _yltVV — 3-lb. STITCHED COTTON BATTS Cl AA 72x90—FIRST QUALITY. 2 for_ yllVV - - ---- - - - - — WOOL BATTS Cl AA 72x90—Dark Color. Each . .- yAlWV PART WOOL BLANKET Cl AO SEVERAL COLORS—70x80. Worth $2.25—at yllU7 COTTON BLANKET Cl 70 70x80—DOUBLE. A REAL VALUE_ yl**7 FLOUNCE CURTAINS 7Qr That Sell Most Places for $1.19__—. 30-yds. WOOL PLAID SUITING 7Q/. CHILDREN’S DRESSES That Sell for 98c. Not Every Size, But a Value You Can Not Afford C^ AA to Miss! 2 Dresses v A SILK DRESSES A clearance of Ladies Silk Dresses. Just 12 in the lot! 'Values up to C^ AA $6.00! Your Choice. SHEETS—81x99—Bleached Cl AA FIRST QUALITY. Regular $1.39, each _ yllVU __ TH€ BROUJn m£DOnflLD Co. *1 i T k B