(First publication March 24, 1938.)
LEGAL NOTICE
John McKenna; The heirs,
devisees, legatees, personal repre
sentatives and all other persons in
terested in the estate of John
McKenna, deceased, real names un
known; George Vifquain and all
persons having or claiming any
interest in Northwest Quartet Sec
tion 8, Township 28 North, Range
12 West 6th Principal Meridian in
Holt county, Nebraska, real names
unknown, defendants are notified
that on March 22, A. D. 1938, Guy
F. Cole, plaintiff filed a petition
and commenced an action in the
District Court of Holt county, Ne
braska against you. That the object
of said action is to have plaintiff
■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, lien upon or in
terest in said premises; to have you
■enjoined from asserting any lien
upon, claim to or title to said
premises and to remove the clouds
cast on plaintiff's title by reason
of your claims.
You are required to answer said
petition on or before the 2nd day
of May, A. D. 1938.
GUY F. COLE,
45.4 Plaintiff.
MISCELLANEOUS
WANT to get cattle to pasture for
the summer.—C. A. Varner, Bas
set, Nebr. 44-4
JLET us do your butchering, lard
rendering and sausage grinding.—
Barnhart’s Market. 34tf
WANTED TO BUY
WHEN you have butcher stuff,
either hogs or cattle for sale, see
Barnhart's Market. 48tf
FOR RENT
RANCH for lease or sale—C. A.
Varner, Bassett, Nebr. 44-4
FOR SALE
HOUSEHOLD goods and furniture
north of First National Bank, Sat
urday afternoon at 2 o’clock.—R.
E. Maw. 45-lp
FOR SALE OR TRADE—for a
small place in town, my 200-acre
farm 5 miles north and 1 west of
Phoenix.—Minnie Turner. 45tf
<JOOD barn, 20x30 with grain-tight
loft.—Mattie Soukup. 44tf
HAY—16 tons No. 1 bottom hay on
Bluebird creek 9 miles northeast of
O’Neill.—Walter O’Malley. 44-2
SPECIAL ON USED MACHIN
ERY—1 F12 tractor; 3 regular
Farmalls; 1 10-20 tractor; 8 good
tractor mowers; 2 like new tractor
listers; also a good line of horse
drawn machines. All tractors in
A-l condition. Also have some
good young horses.—Harley Hard
ware Co., Chambers, Nebr. 43-3p
FOR SALE—Good ear corn; also
hay—R. II. Parker, O’Neill. 43tf
FOR SALE OR TRADE for Live
stock. New 1937 long wheelbase
International pickup. Terms if
wanted—Barnhart’s Market. 43
BAVE some good work horses and
colts for sale. Call at Furniture
store, Atkinson, Nebr.—E. J. Kil
murry. 43-3
RABY CHICKS form purebred,
free range flocks, custom hatching.
Order early.—Atkinson Hatchery,
Atkinson, Nebr. 41tf
REGISTERED HEREFORD Bulls,
reasonably priced. Also prairie
hay and wood.—Wm. J. Stor
johann, 6 miles south and 4 west
of Spencer Dam. 40-7p
ONE F-20 Farmall, used 2 seasons,
$700.—Otto F. Lorenz, O’Neill.
me
FOR SALE—Oil burner for fur
nace in a residence. Will sell real
cheap. — R. II. Parker, O’Neill.
Nebr. 19tf
FOR SALE—6-room house, has
bath room, and lights and water,
nearly modern, close in. $1250
will buy it.—See R. H. Parker. 6tf
I ! HOME LOANS
FARM LOANS
RANCH LOANS
I Am Now Making Loans
JOHN L. QUIG
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Chiropractor
Phone 147
Half Block South of the Ford
Garage—West Side of Street
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W. F. FINLEY, M. D.
Phone, Office 28
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(First publication March 3, 1938.)
SHERIFFS SALE
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of an Order of Sale issued
to me by the Clerk of the District
Court of Holt county, Nebraska,
in an action pending in said Court
wherein The Travelers Insurance
Company is plaintiff and First In
vestment and Securities Company
and others, (this being case No.
13253) are defendants, I will sell to
the highest bidder for cash at the
front door of the court house in
O’Neill, Nebraska, on the 4th day
of April, 1938, at 10 o’clock A. M.,
the following described premises in
Holt county, Nebraska:
The southwest quarter of sec
tion twenty-eight, in township
thirty north, of range twelve
west of the Sixth Principal
Meridian, in Holt county, Ne
braska,
to satisfy the sum of $4431.80
found due plaintiff and interest
thereon and $33.34 costs of suit
and accruing costs.
Dated this 2nd day of March,
1938.
PETER W. DUFFY,
Sheriff of Holt County,
42-5 Nebraska.
(First publication March 17, 1938)
NOTIC E TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids will be received at
the office of the Department of
Roads and Irrigation in the State
Mouse at Lincoln, Nebraska, on
April 7, 1938, until 10:00 o’clock
A. M., and at that time publicly
opened and read for GRADING,
CULVERTS and incidental work
on the STAFFORD-ORCHARD
PROJECT NO. 203-E FEDERAL
AID ROAD.
The proposed work consists of
constructing 5.5 miles of Graded
Earth Road.
The approximate quantities are:
74,475 Cu. Yds. Excavation
26 Cu. Yds. Concrete Cul
verts
2,658 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for
Culverts
2,667 Lin. Ft. Concrete Gutter
3,039 Lin. Ft. Combination Con
crete Curb and Gutter
80 Sq. Ft. Concrete Side
walks
8,304 Lbs. Cast Iron Covers and
Traffic Grills
619 Lin. Ft. 18-in. Culvert
Pipe
1,041 Lin. Ft. 24-in. Culvert
Pipe
36 Lin. Ft. 30-in. Culvert
Pipe
48 Lin. Ft. 36-in. Culvert
Pipe
36 Lin. Ft. 42-in. Culvert
Pipe
18 Lin. Ft. 48-in. Culvert
Pipe
80 Lin. Ft. 12-in. Culvert
Pipe for Driveways
100 Lin. Ft. 18-in. Culvert
Pipe for Driveways
27 Lin. Ft. 24-in. Culvert
Pipe for Driveways
The attention of bidders is di
rected to the Special Provisions
covering subletting or assigning
the contract.
The minimum wage paid to all
skilled labor employed on this con
tract shall be fifty-five (55) cents
per hour.
The minimum wage paid to all
intermediate labor employed on
this contract shall be forty-five
(45) cents per hour.
The minimum wage paid to all
unskilled labor employed on this
contract shall be thirty-five (35)
cents per hour.
The attention of bidders is also
directed to the fact that the State
Director, National Reemployment
Service, Lincoln, Nebraska, will ex
ercise general supervision over the
preparation of employment lists
for this work, and to the fact that
the contractor and subcontractors
will be bound by the regulations
effective January 15, 1935, jointly
promulgated by the Secretary of
the Treasury and the Secretary of
the Interior pursuant to the pro
visions of Public Act No. 324, 73rd
Congress, approved June 13, 1934
(48 Stat. 948), entitled, “An Act
to effectuate the purpose of certain
statutes concerning rates of pay
for labor, by making it unlawful to
prevent any one from receiving the
compensation contracted for there
under, and for other purposes.’’
Plans and specifications for the
work may be seen and information
secured at the office of the County
Clerk ut O’Neill, Nebraska, at the
office of the County Clerk at Ne
ligh, Nebraska, at the office of the
District Engineer of the Depart
ment of Hoads and Irrigation at
Ainsworth, Nebraska, or at the
office of the Department of Roads
and Irrigation at Lincoln, Nebraska.
The successful bidder will be
required to furnish bond in an
amount equal to 100% of his con
tract.
As an evidence of good faith in
submitting a proposal for this
work, the bidder must file, with his
proposal, a certified check made
payable to the Department of
Roads and Irrigation in an amount
not less than one thousand two
hundred fifty (1,250) dollars.
The right is reserved to waive all
technicalities and reject any or all
bids.
DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
AND IRRIGATION,
A. C. Tilley, State Engineer.
C. L. Carey, District Engineer.
John C. Gallagher, County
Clerk Holt County.
Fred Mitchell, County Clerk
44-3 Antelope County.
Public School Items
Grade News
Pupils in the grades who have
entered recently from other schools
are: Jack Hinze and Russell
Clyde in the first grade, Donna Mae
Hienz in the fourth grade, Ken
neth and Alvin Clyde and Betty
Hienz in the sixth grade.
The first grade have completed
their health contest. The winners
were: Wallace Shellliamer, Dor
othy Thomas, Mary Alice Davidson,
Darlene Clausen, Jerry Richard,
Wilma Wilkinson, Lois Hobbs,
Mary Ann Stratmeyer, Jacky Wy
ant, Dorothy Arnold, Mavis Wicks,
Billy Ellis, Wanda Lynch, Jacky
Worford and Weldon Brugeman.
In a vocabularly test in the sec
ond grade of 25 sight words and
25 phonetic words, perfect scores
were earned by the following
people: Barbara Walling, Mary
Salmans, Donna Elshire, Helen Wy
ant, Arthur Tibbets, John Bishop,
Marian Peterson, Robert Holsclaw,
Marvin Howell and Milton Berg
strom.
The third grade arithemetic class
is working on short division and
are showing great improvement.
A lively contest in multiplication,
testing speed and accuracy, took
place in the fourth grade. Gordon
Hiatt, Betty Jane Wyant and Bud
dy Persons were the winners.
Bank forms are now being studied
in the seventh grade. A better
knowledge of how to write checks,
deposit money and carry on busi
ness is the goal.
Several interesting projects are
in progress in the different rooms.
The third grade are keeping a
spring chart which shows grass,
flowers, trees budding, birds and
pictures that indicate spring.
In the fourth grade the Holland
sand table is progressing nicely.
Dikes have been built, canals with
barges show modes of transporta
tion and other scenes typical of
Dutch life are illustrated. Other
grades are looking forward to an
invitation to visit this room and
see the finished product.
The fifth grade railroad project
proved very interesting. Posters
and booklets were made and special
reports given. Vincent Cunning
ham told of the different kinds of
rails used.
Australia is providing many un
usual topics for study in the sixth
grade.
Eighth Grade
Perfect attendance for last week
went up to 70 per cent.
Adeline Green is the second per
son to finish all book reports for
the entire year.
Lawrence Tenborg was the cham
pion boxer of this grade.
A special review class has been
started in hygiene.
Several patrons have visited the
school the past week.
Joanne Simonson visited the first
grade Friday.
Grade school children have been
making a special effort this week
to form the habit of staying off
the school lawn. To aid in achiev
ing this, they are now using the
back door in the mornings and
noon.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
A. J. May, Pastor
10 a. m.—Sunday School, H. B.
Burch, superintedent; Mrs. Elmer
Hagensick, primary superinten
dent.
11a. m.—Morning Worship, An
them by choir; Sermon by Pastor.
6:30 p. m. — Epworth League,
Harold Rose, leader.
7:30 p. m.—Evening Service, An
them, Young People’s choir.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday School at 10:00—C. E.
Yantzi, superintendent.
Morning Worship 11:00—“The
Highway of a Great Commission.”
The choir will sing special music.
There will be no evening service.
Wednesday night will be a fellow
ship service followed with the an
nual congregation meeting.
H, D. Johnson, Pastor.
The situation in Spain proves that
it is possible to have a big war and
a costly one without a big navy.
Of course it may help the rail
roads to get an increase in freight
rates but what they need most is
some freight to carry.
People who otherwise always
mind their own business, can’t re
sist the temptation to tell those
who have colds how to cure them.—
Leavenworth Times.
We never could see and sound
statesmanship in giving a red radi
cal a government job where he
could use the salary to carry on
propaganda to upset the govern
ment which is giving him a living.
It isn’s regarded so reckless to
follow the race horses as it was a
few years ago. Now if you lose
your money on the ponies the gov
ernment will take care of you when
you are old.
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(Continued from page 4.)
ings and improvements is $4,199,
923,000. The same inventory shows
that 82 per cent of the land in the
state of Nevada is government
owned while less than 1 per cent
of the land in Nebraska is owned
by the government. The District of
Columbia is about seven miles
square. Nearly 23 per cent of this
area is government owned. The
government is gradually buying up
more and more of this land upon
which to build new government
buildings.
BRIEFLY STATED
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunter were
in from the Star neighborhood on
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dailey made
a business trip to Omaha last Fri
day, returning to this city Sunday
evening.
Ladies, Demonstration and Fit
ting Clinic for Gossard Corsets at
the Golden Rule store tomorrow,
March 25.
Mrs. Alma Evans went to Oma
ha the first of the week to attend
the Trans-Mississippi beauty show
and convention.
Mrs. T. H. Enright left Wednes
day for Norfolk, Nebr., to spend a
few days visiting at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Semlak.
Miss Clare Blackburn went to
Omaha the first of the week to at
tend the Trans-Misssissippi beauty
show and convention in that city
Monday.
Mrs. Mary Harstick of W'ayne,
Nebr., came Monday and left Tues
day after visiting at the home of
Mrs. Roy Johnson while taking
treatment of Dr. W. F. Finley.
R. G. Hyde, superintendent of
construction for the Northwestern
Bell Telephone company, was in the
city this morning on a business
trip to cities in this part of the
state.
Miss Harriett Hammond enter
tained at a St. Patrick’s party last
Thursday evening at her home. St.
Patrick’s favors predominated in
the decorations, trimmings and
luncheon.
Miss Veronica Coyne enter
tained eight of her young girl
friends at a birthday party last
Sunday afternoon. Her birthday
was on Friday but the party was
BUTTER-NUT COFFEE.1-lb. jar 29c
2-lb. jars 57c
P & G SOAP, Large Bars - 6 for 23c
CRISCO.- 1-lb. cans 20c
PLANTERS “Cocktail”
SALTED PEANUTS .V2-lb. can 19c
PINEAPPLE
Broken Slices in Juice.No. 10 can 69c
PINK SALMON, Select Grade, 1-lb. cans 2 for 27c
GINGER SNAPS -.Per Lb. 10c
PRUNES, Large Size...— 3-Lbs. 25c
GRAPEFRUIT, Seedless, Large.6 for 25c
ORANGES, Medium Size ...Per Doz. 25c
BANANAS, Firm Ripe Fruit.—.4-Lbs. 25c
RADISHES....3 bunches 1QC
RALPH TOMLINSON, Proprietor
Sunday afternoon. A delightful
time is reported.
Miss Ethel Tasler was in Omaha
the first of the wreek attending the
convention and show of beauty
parlor operators.
A luncheon will be held at noon
on Thursday, March 31, at the
Golden hotel, at which C. D. Has
kell of Laurel, Nebr., Secretary of
the Taxpayers League, and Max
Miller of Omaha, will speak. Any
person who desires to attend this
luncheon will be welcome.
'
A nine pound daughter, Mar
garet Jean, was born Wednesday
morning to Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Snyder at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Mike Johnson. The Johnsons are
the newcomer’s great grandpar
ents. Mrs. Snyder before her mar
riage was Lurlean Kirkpatrick.
Montana Jack Sullivan, who had
been visiting friends in this city
the past week since his return from
a Mexican trip, left Tuesday morn
ing for his home at Butte, Mont.
He rode as far as Chadron with
J. B. Mellor and T. S. Mains, and
took the train from there to his
home.
E. M. Hiebenthal, district mana
ger of the Northwestern Bell Tele
phone company, with headquarters
at Norfolk, was in the city Tues
day and Wednesday checking out
the old local manager and checking
in the new. He left Wednesday
afternoon for a trip to the northern
part of his district.
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Spring
Cleaning PRICES
Men’s Suits.. $1
Top Coats... $1
: Hats Reblocked 75c ill
] Ladies Dresses $11
(Plain)
Have your rugs and j
upholstery cleaned; ;
also curtains, drapes, |
;ii blankets, etc.
| W. H. IIARTY
Phone 30
Friday, March 25
ALL DAY
Brown-McDonald
GOLDEN RULE STORE
Mrs. Clara B. Miles entertained
the Woodman Circle at her home
last week. After the election of
officers and other business matters
were taken care of, the guests en
joyed bingo. A dainty lunch was
served by the hostess. The next
meeting of the Circle will be at the
home of Mrs. Julia Graves.
Mrs. J. F. O’Donell returned last
Saturday night from Omaha. Mrs.
O’Donnell returned last week from
an extended trip to Mexico, but re
mained in Omaha while the rest
of the party came on home, her
daughter having submitted to an
operation for appendicitis the day
after their arrival in Omaha from
their southern trip.
Mrs. Marie Janousek and Mr.
and Mrs Emil Janousek of Brain
ard, Nebr., and Mr. and Mrs. James
Janousek of Lincoln, were in the
city last week visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Lod Janousek and
family. Mrs. Marie Janousek is
Lod’s mother and Emil and James
Janousek are brothers of his.
Mrs. Helen Sirek has filed suit
for divorce from Gerald Sirek in
the district court of Holt county.
The parties are residents of Ewing.
She alleges cruel and inhuman
treatment. In her petition she al
leges that they were united in
marriage at Center, Nebr., on No
vember 22, 1921, and that two
children were born of this union,
a boy 14 years of age, and a girl 11.
She asks for an absolute divorce
and the care and custody of the
children. She also asks that the
defendant be restrained from mo
lesting or interfering with her or
the children pending the hearing
of the divorce action.
i 20% More I
:: strong pigs are farrowed, and ;
:: 35% more strong pigs are ;
; weaned by sows that have a
properly balanced ration.
j j i 400-lbs. I
Ground Corn _$4.00
: 100-lbs. ii:
Ground Oats_ 1.10
100-lbs. Mineralized
Tankage _ 2.90
: 6oo-ibs. cq nn
PIG MEAL for_OO.UU
Feed this to your sows and :
■ pi)fs and watch the finish and ::
growth.
O’NEILL
j HATCHERY
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Friday and Saturday, March 25 and 26
Baked Apricot Coolidge
After reading the intriguing recipe on a can of Superb Whole
Unpeeled Apricots you may decide to serve this delicious dessert
with a Pork Roast this Sunday. The large No. 2'/i can of these
fancy, full ripe, apricots in a heavy syrup at a very special price
of 10c per can.
Free Cereal Bowl
With the purchase of 2 large packages of Kellogg’s Corn
Flakes you receive free a 4-inch blue cereal bowl. A special
price of 2()c on this combination offer.
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Cut Green Beans
Beans grown and packed in the fertile valleys of the Colorado
mountains. Tender, stringless and a garden fresh flavor. A
wonderful value at our week-end price of O No. 303 can for 15c
“Honey Krushed”
Changing to a “Hearth Baked" loaf meets with the approval
of the large number who have this delicious health bread on the
table at every meal. Genuine Honey Krushed Wheat Bread can
be bought only at Council Oak.
Evaporated Peaches
When select quality peaches are stewed some prefer them to
fresh or canned fruit for a change. You will be delighted with
the bright meaty peaches we are selling at the special price
of 12c per P°und.
Fruit Cookies
A delicious iced cooky containing raisins and cocoanut. For
this sale a low price of 2 pounds for 25c‘
Dill Pickles
A full quart of genuine Gedney Dills for 16<- Crisp, brittle I
pickles of uniform size. Pickles that are free from hollow spots
and have a real dill flavor.
Brown Sugar
Golden brown sugar is the correct sugar for caramel frosting
and for pancake syrup. For this sale the price is 2_lbs- f°r llc
A little Mapo gives sugar syrup a delicious imitation maple
flavor. Our everyday price on Mapo is 9c per bottle.
Our Red Bag Coffee
Those who fancy a mild sweet coffee prefer our Red Bag whole
berry coffee to many more expensive can coffees. Red Bag
Coffee is worthy of a trial at our low price for Saturday of J7C
or 3-lbs. for 49*
Clothes Pins
Buy a supply of polished maple clothes pins for spring house
cleaning' at this sale. Our week-end price on clothes pins is
£Jc per box.
Haskin’s Water Castile Cake.4CI
Blue Barrel Soap
The soap that does the work of three ordinary cakes. It’s
kind to your hands. The price is 2 biK Pound bars for J3c for
this sale.
LARGE SEEDLESS
Navel Oranges doz. 25c
MARSH SEEDLESS Lar{?e
Grapefruit size each -..4c
SWEET NORTHERN GROWN
Rutabagas pound _ .. 2c
