MEEK AND VICINITY At the horse-shoe tournament ^ held at Will Kaczor’s last Satur day, Dan Hansen was the cham pion. He was also the victor two weeks ago. Laverne and Helen Borg spent Thursday afternoon with the Gra ham girls. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffith spent Thursday with Mrs. E. H. Rouse and helped her with some work. There are two threshing mach ines running in this locality now and it will only be a short time until that job will be over. Some of the grain is turning out good where the grasshoppers have not bothered a great deal. Other fields are badly damaged. I Mrs. E. H. Rouse and Miss May McGowan spent Wednesday after noon at the Harry Fox home while Harry did some plastering. Mrs. R. D. Spindler called there also. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Devall and . baby, Dwayne, were guests at the Drayton home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thomas and children were guests at the Orville Harrison home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ernst and children and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Borg and children were guests at the Sam Robertson home Sunday. Miss Maude Rouse of O’Neill came Saturday for a few days at the home of her brothers, Arthur and Howard. 9 Clyde Hull recently purchased a Hudson 8. He and his wife expect to make a motor trip to Montana in the near future. ! | DANCE j Every Sunday Night | iji at MULLEN’S BARN | • This high school girl frequently earns extra money by staying with children because her family has a telephone and it is easy for people to call her. IF YOU WANT TO ADD TO YOUR INCOME THE TELEPHONE WILL HELP YOU! People who want to cut expenses or add to their income find the telephone helps in many ways.... It saves trips and expense. . . . It helps sell vegetables and other home prod ucts. ... It brings part time work and odd jobs.... It aids in rent ing rooms. ★ You can havea telephone for only a few cents a day. If you don't have a tele phone stop in the tele phone office or write us for information about the service. At the kittenball game played between Midway and Bauman's at O’Neill Tuesday evening, the score was 11 to 12 in favor of Bauman’s. Elzene Thomas spent part of last week at the home of her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Har rison. A rainfall of one-half inch fell in this locality Monday night. The farmers are well pleased although it will stop threshing for a time. EMMET ITEMS Richard Fox has been quite ill with what was feared to be mas toid trouble. After a brief stay at a Stuart hospital he has fully re covered. Mary Welsh has returned to her home in O’Neill after being em ployed several days in the Floyd Butterfield home. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Bates of Omaha, visited at the Claude Bates home over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Morris visited at the John Conard home Saturday evening. De Vere Fox made a business trip to Omaha last week. Dorothy Humphrey and two children are here visiting her fath er, W. R. Tenborg. Betty Harris and Corrine Kubit schek are spending this week with Lois Cole. Pegy McConnell spent the week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McConnell. She has been going to summer school at Wayne, Nebr. Mrs. Bob Pease was moved to a Stuart hospital Saturday. Rev. Green returned Monday night from Amelia. He has been having a Bible school there the past week. Marie Biglin of Salt Lake City, Utah, spent Wednesday at the W. P. Dailey home. Emmet. Methodist Church Warren L. Green, Pastor Sunday school, 10 a. m.; Morn ing worship, 11 a. m., pastor’s theme, “After Death”; Epworth League, 7:30 p. m.; Evening ser vice, 8:15 p. m. If you have no church home, we welcome you to worship with us. Dr. Prouty, Dist. Supt., will be with us Friday evening, July 29, at 8 p. m., for the fourth quarterly conference. Please keep this date in mind and come to the meeting. PLEASANT DALE Leone and Irene Mullen spent last week with Florence and Leona Winkler. Mr. and Mrs. John Jennings and George Jennings called at the Ed Menish home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Bellar, child ren, Joe and Ruth, called at the John Jennings home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Ernst and daughter, Evelyn, visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lorenz Sunday evening. The farmers of this community are busy threshing. The grain is turning out excellent despite the numerous grasshoppers. Vern Harding and Henry Wal ters purchased a thershing ma chine last Saturday. Miss Grace Bellar returned home • The refreshing coolness of snow-capped mountains and wave flecked oceans envelopes you when you travel in air-conditioned Burlington trains. Sealed windows banish dust and dirt. RELAX in solid comfort as you glide over a perfect highway of steel. Arrive at your destination full of vim and vigor. SAVE MONEY, tool Vacation or business travel via the Burling ton is soundly economical. Fares are surprisingly low; dining car meals are delicious and inexpen sive, and your swift, continuous journey minimizes expenses en route, gives you extra time and zest for play or work. For friendly travel advice, fare information and reservations, consult H. A. YOCUM, Agent Burlington Station Phone 34 Saturday night from a weeks visit at the home of her brother at Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Sewell Johnson called at the Dean Beckwith home Saturday evening. Henry Seger and D. E. Seger were in Omaha Friday on business. They returned home Saturday af ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Frohardt of Atkinson, spent Monday evening visiting their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seger. PRESBTERIAN CHURCH Early morning service at 8:15— Young peoples’ choir. Sunday school at 10:00—C. E. Yantzi, superintendent. Morning worship 11:00—“Avoid ing Pitfalls of Life.” Special music will be sung at this service. You are cordially invited. H. D .Johnson, Pastor. METHODIST CHURCH NOTES A. J. May, Pastor Morning worship at 9 a. m.—A good time to worship. Special music, male quartette. Sermon subject, “Return Unto the Lord.” Sunday School at 10 a. m.—H. B. Burch, superintendent. Epworth League at 7 p. m.—In the church or on the lawn. Pa trolman Lawrence Russell II, will be the leader for the evening and Junior Harris is responsible for a large attendance. The subject will be “The Golden Rule on the High way.” There will be no evening service. The Epworth League held an v (Political Advertisement) (Political_Adyertisement)___ DEAR FRIENDS OF HOLT COUNTY: Sometime aRo I announced myself as a candidate for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Holt county. I have not made an extensive campaiRn, because I have been too busy makinR a livinR. You have been busy too, and I have hesitated to waste your time by makinR you listen to a candidate’s promises. I am now taking this opportunity of presentinR my self to you as a candidate. I could make promises, but promises are vain thinRs unless they are fulfilled. I am only askinR for an opportunity to make a Rood record as Sheriff of Holt county. I leave it up to you to Rive me this opportunity. If you can see your way clear to conscientiously support me in the cominR primary, I will be thankful. If not I thank you for your courtesy in readinp this notice. C. C. COXBILL ATKINSON ^^^Politica^Advertisement^^^^^^^Political^^dvertisement^^^ To the Voters of Holt County: I am a Candidate for the nomi nation for the office of County Treasurer of ffolt county on the Democratic ticket at the Pri maries on August 9, 1938. I believe my experience as a former Treasurer of this county has given me the qualifications necessary for one in conducting the affairs, and working out the problems of the people in con nection with this office. If nominated and elected, I pledge myself to COURTESY, EFFI CIENCY and ECONOMY. I respectfully solicit your support, and don’t forget the date, Robert E. “Bob” Gallagher ! v---i of days visiting relatives and old friends here. They were on their way home from a visit with Mr. Donohoe’s brother, Hugh, at Che halis, Wash. They left for Omaha Monday afternoon and will visit there for a few days before return ing to their home at Detroit. The O’Neill National bank re- 1 reived last Tuesday a cabinet of 150 steel boxes to replace their old cabinet of 75 which has been in the bank for a number of years. The ' new cabinet is of chrome steel and 1 the boxes are of various sizes. These boxes are rented to the pa trons of the bank and the old cabinet did not contain enough boxes to supply the demand of their customers, hence the purchase of new equipment. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Parker drove to Ainsworth Sunday morning to spend the day visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hewett, Mr. Hewett being a brother of Mrs. Parker. During the day Ryland was playing with his little nieces, riding the bicycle and trying out the roller skates on the pavement near their home. While skating he tripped and fell with the result that he sustained a fracture of his right wrist. He came home that evening and the injured wrist was O’Neill Food Center * * * THRIFTY BUYERS’ COLUMN * * * BANANAS Per Lb. VV ORANGES - Tomatoes 2 Pounds i_ SALMON 2 Cans.Xjv WHOLE APRICOTS llr Pork & Beans 1-lb can .OC Bran FLAKES a*. 4 for. PURE SANTOS COFFEE PEAS No. 2 can.JfC CREAM CHEESE Per Lb.IOC ■■■■■■■■■■■■ )U UN DRIVE ACROSS THE WHOLE U.S.A. AND 3t be adding a quart of oil all the time. You can mb Pike’s Peak or Mt. Washington but the heat in ator won’t go wild. No matter how hot the Summer, L can drive where you please, how you please, by ling to the only place to get your engine Oil-Plated. hing but Conoco Germ Processed oil gives your engine Oil-Plating. :nt Germ Processing doesn’t quit when it has taken out the stuff that gummy and watery. After that, Germ Processing also ADDS IN the nted discovery that gives your engine the only Oil-Plating. Just think Oil-Plating really joining up to the working parts as firm as any other ting on your car. So how can this inbuilt Oil-Pla ting go draining down every stop? It can’t. There’s always oil to start with, and none < rible starting wear in your Oil-Plated engine. Takes next t ne here at Your Mileage Merchant’s, changing to your right Si >er grade of patented CONOCO GERM PROCESSED OIL Arbuthnot & Reka Service Station CONOCO GERM PROCESSED OIL . Across the Street from the Public Library O’Neill, Nebraska out-door meeting last Sunday even ing east of town on the new high way and there were 21 present. Ruth Leach gave a splendid dis cussion of the lesson. BRIEFLY STATED Miss Hilda Gallagher leaves Thursday night for St. Louis, Mo., where she will visit her cousin and family, Dr. and Mrs. J. P, Murphy, for the next two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Mai nis Rousch and daughter of Casper, Wyo,, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Rousch and children, and Mrs. Louis Klasna of Butte, were in O'Neill Saturday on business, and visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Davies of Valentine, were in the city Tuesday night as guests at the home of Mrs. Davies’ mother, Mrs. Anna C. Hughes. They were on their way home from a motorcycle trip of two weeks, during which time they went as far south as Monterey, Mexico. Miss Helen Gallagher returned Monday evening from La Crosse, Wis., where she had been visiting her brother, Dr. Frank Gallagher, and her uncle, Dr. Erwin Gallagher for the past month. While in La Crosse, Miss Gallagher and her brother drove to Prairie Du Chien, Wis., and visited Father J. C. Ryan, S. J., for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Donohoe of Detroit, Mich., arrived in the city Saturday night and spent a couple set the next morning and be is now doing nicely, although suf fering a good deal of pain from the fracture. During the electrical storm last ruesday morning Frank Biglin .vent out to close the cellar door. \s he took hold of the screen door o enter the house, after perform ng his errand, the bolt of lightning ;hat hit the Richter residence, (truck. This is about half a block »ast of the Biglin home. Frank (ays that he does not know how it (Political Advetisement) VOTE FOR W. R. COBB Stuart, Nebraska "o REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF of Holt County Primary, August 9, 1938 happened but the first he knew he was on the floor sliding into the house and landed under the table. He exhibited a badly skinned knee as his relic from the bolt. r—--—......— Cholera Time Right now, with plenty of new grain to feed, your hens may start dropping off the roosts. Cholera is usually caused by feeding grain alone and not enough protein. Pro tein must be fed every day! Here’s an easy way—and cheap—to feed proteins and minerals your hens need: For 100 hens, mix 5-lbs of Shamrock Concentrate with enough milk or water to make it crumbly. Feed each morning. Come in and we’ll figure out a formula for you that will fit your conditions. O’NEILL HATCHERY ii i Get The Habit f ^ Eat j j “MASTER BREAD” | b ^ >/ .... Always Fresh! g • me CsftcrCjLj: I . SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY § | Glazed Doughnuts, doz. 15c f I Jelly Roll each . . 10c J 1 Buns, dozen.8c 1 SI ■ =5 =r | Assorted Cookies, doz. . 10c Potato Chips Made Fresh Every Day Bread and Rolls Baked Fresh Twice Daily 5S __ | McMillan & markey bakery To Nebraska Beer Dealers... • Your license is a valuable and protected permit to engage in a legitimate business. You have more than average protection:—the number of you* competitors is limited by governing authorities. ALSO— Your license is more than personal privilege and personal property. Your license makes you a definite part of the great Nebraska Brewing Industry—an industry which pays millions each year in taxes, millions in payrolls, uses a vast amount of farm products; an industry in which millions of dollars are invested. Your license makes you ONE OF THE MANY responsible for maintaining the high standards of the industry—responsible for strict adherence to law and for orderly conduct of the beer business. The Nebraska Brewers and Beer Distributors Committee is organized to protect the industry from abuses that sometimes attach themselves to the beer business. You, the retailer, do not want abuses or law violations. The small per cent of your number who may disregard law and common decency. Jeop ardize too many Jobs, too much invested money, too much tax revenue. These few are as undesirable to the retailer as they are to the manufacturers and distributors of beer. Urge your customers never to patronize a beer store or tavern, which by its conduct Jeopardizes your license and privilege to do business. 710 FIRST NATIONAL BANK BLDG.—LINCOLN Artificial Ice & Coal C< C. A. Bradley The Brown Fruit Co. Central Distg. Co. North Platto Nash Finch Co. Platte Valley Bev. Co, Star Coca-Cola Bot tling Co., Inc. A. E. Baugh Oakland Distg. Co. Ace Beverage Co. Bevington &. Johnson Blotcky Beverage Co. City Club Beer Co. Cornhusker Liquor Co, Inc. Marsh & Marsh, Inc. Omaha Beverage Co. Paxton <£. Gallagher Co., Inc. Quality Beverage Co. Chas. Sherman Co. Trimble Bros., Inc. United Beverage Co. J. M. Gatz Merrl Beverage Co. Olaf Olsson Chas. Peters Bill E. Busch Plainview Bev. Co. Jacob E. Rohrig E. G. Goss and Mrs. Cora Goss >. Pacific Fruit and Produce Co., Inc. A. B. Schaeffler Scottsbluff Coca-Cola Bottling Works V. B. Williams The Bottling and Storage Co. Western Ice and Storage Co. Chas. Lammert Western Brew Oistg. Co. D. E. Bolman & Sons Hastings Beverage Co, , Hastings Falstaff Co., Inc. K. & R., Inc. Hastings Nash-Finph Co. L. Phillips Hay Springs Bever. Co. Ben B. and Jennings West Coca-Cola Bottling Co. F <£. M Sales Co. Geo. and Emma Beard Kearney Ice and Cold Storage Midway Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Ralph A. Borgelt Geo. F. Burt & Co. Country Club Beer Ola. R. H. Hudson H. P. Lau and Co. Lincoln Tobacco Co. Marsh & Marsh, Inc. Midwest Distributing Co., Inc. High Life Bev. Co. J. C. Orcutt and Co. Rohrig Oist. Co. James K. Clausen F. J. Weber Coca-Cola Btlg. Work* Geo. Paulsen and Co. R. G. Stevens Joseph Jicha, Jr. Albert Kassick, Sr. Nebraska City Falstaff Distg. Co., Inc. E. M. Guilliatt Otoe Beverage Co., Inc. Alva F. Shelby F. C. Blakeman F. L. Abel Elkhorn Beverage Co. Norfolk Bever, Co., Inc. W. N. Koch Standard Bever. Corp. Adolph Kovarlk Valentine Bever. Corp. Wayne Ice and Cold Storage Co. Herman Sellentin Lloyd R. Heusman EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Robt. A. Drum, Chairman Arthur C. Storx Richard G. Kneedler, Jft L. M. Merriman , R. M. Kueater Charlea E. Met* CHA8. E. SANDALL, State Director