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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1939)
WANTED CATTLE TO PASTURE. Plenty ©f grass, shade and running water. — Fred Jolydng, O'Neill. 49-3p FOR SALE SLEEPER Cab for Truck. Reason atde. Lohaus Motor Co. 39-tf <JOLDEN SPIKE BEER — 10c per bottle.—Fred Bozelman Beer Parlor. 50tf FURNITURE—2 bedroom suites, •dining room table and chairs, rugs srwing machine and a few other items. — Renwald, across street from Chris Yantze’s 50-tf. ^REGISTERED Hereford*. Some •Choice calves soon ready for ser •iw*. Priced to make money.— W- G. Sire, O’Neill, 4 miles west Midway on 281. 48-1 ®ABY CHICKS—For Sale March J4th and every Tuesday there after. Atkinson Hatchery 42-4t. 2-PIECE Modernistic hed - room suite, used only one year.—Phone 128-W or see Mrs. Grill. 51-1. MODEL B Deere Tractor on rubber and two row lister for power lift. Two Angus Brade Bulls, one past one year and one past two, or will trade for larger registered bull. Charles Vequist, 11 miles north -ill Emmet. 51-2* ■JGOOD USED Washing Machines, Lawn Mowers and Furniture. — <Green’s Second Hand Store. 51-3* MISCELLANEOUS When you think of glasses, think of thel Perrigo Optical Co. See them at the Gol ^den Hotel, Monday, May 1st. NOW is the time to have your lawn mower sharpened. — Vic Halva Shop. 6t* LOST AND FOUND 'TRAIL Hound pup, about 8 mos. old, short haired and red.—Floyd Johnson, O’Neill. 51-1¥ ‘IFirst publication April 20, 1939) NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Estate No. 2fil8 In the County Court of Holt County, Nebraska, April 20, 1939. In the matter of the Estate of John A. Crandall, Deceased. All persons interested in said es tate are hereby notified that the Administrator of said estate has Bled in said Court his final report and a petition for final settlement and distribution of the residue of said estate; and that said report and petition will be heard May 10, 1939, at 10 o’clock A. M., at the 'Comity Court Room in O’Neill, Ne braska, when all persons interest id may appear and be heard con wming said final report and the Jisttribution of said estate. C. J. MALONE, 19-3 County Judge. {County Courtt Seal.) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney. Half Spring Chicken 50c PERCY’S CAFE For Good Things to Eat DOCTORS BROWN & FRENCH Office Rhone 77 Complete X-Ray Equipment Glasses Correctly Fitted Residence i Dr. Brown, 223 Phones ( Dr. French, 242 W. F. FINLEY, M. D. j Phone, Office 28 O’Neill :: Nebraska ; MONEY To loan on homes. To build or re-build. F.H.A. and Norfolk Building and Loan Association, Norfolk, Nebraska. All kinds of Insurance and Bonds. JOHN L. QUIG, Agent O'NEILL, NEBRASKA (First Publication April 6, 1939) NOTICE OF REFEREE’S SALE Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an order of sale issued to the undersigned by The District Court of Holt County, Nebraska, in an action therein pending where in Ross H. Welton and Pearle Gal lagher are plaintiffs and Charles Welton and others are defendants, I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the front door of the Court House in O’Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, on the 8th day of May, A.D., 1939, at two o’ clock p.m., the following described real estate situate in the County of Holt in the state of Nebraska, the North Half of Lots One, Two and Three in Block Three in the Orig inal Town of O’Neill. Holt County, Nebraska. Said sale will remain open for one hour. Norman Gonderinger, 47.5 Sole Referee. (First Publication May 4, 1939) NOTICE Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed in the office of the County Clerk of Holt Coun ty, asking and praying that the road beginning at a point on the section line running east and west between section 14 and 11, twp. 28, range 11 where the line crosses the C. & N. W. R. R., running parallel with said railroad to section line running north and south between section 13 and 14, twp. 28, range 11, where said line crosses the C. & N. W. R. R. and continuing in a north westerly direction parallel to the railroad track and terminating at a point where said road intersects the west line of section 11, twp, 28, range 11, be vacated. That a hearing on the said peti tion will be held by the Holt Coun ty Board of Supervisors at their of fice in the court house at O’Neill, Nebraska, on Tuesday, May 23, 1939, at 2:00 o’clock P. M., at which time all protests against or argu ments for the petition will be heard. JOHN C. GALLAGHER, 51-3 County Clerk (First Publication May 4, 1939) NOTICE OF HEARING ON AP PLICATION FOR LICENSE TO SELL ALCOHOLIC LIQ UORS ON ANI) OFF SALE CLASS C Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day of April, 1939, William E. Gatz, whose address is O’Neill, Ne braska. filed his application with the City Clerk of O’Neill, Nebraska, for Retail Alcoholic Liquor License, On and Off Sale Class C, on the fol lowing described premises, to-wit: 314 East Douglas Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. Lot 9, Block 21. Size of Room 21x24. Entrance on the northeast cor ner. Hearing will be held on said ap plication by the Mayor and City Council of O’Neill, Nebraska, on the 8th day of May, 1939, at Seven o’clock p.m., at the new Council Room of the City of O’Neill, Ne braska, situated on the corner of Fourth and Fremont streets in said city, at which time the Mayor and Council shall receive competent evidence for and against granting said license. Dated this 27th day of April 1939. C. W. PORTER, 51-J City Clerk (First Publication May 4, 1939) NOTICE OF HEARING ON AP PLICATION FOR LICENSE TO SELL ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS ON AND OFF SALE CLASS C Notice is hereby given that on the 13th day of April, 1939, Rich ard L. Tomlinson, whose address is O Neill, Nebraska, filed his applica tion with the City Clerk of O'Neill, Nebraska, for Retail Alcoholic Liquor License, On and Off Sale ( lass C. on the following described premises, to-wit: Lot 16, Block 21; 302 Doug las Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. Entrance to room on the north east corner. Size of building 22*4x60. Hearing will be held on said ap plication by the Mayor and City Council of O’Neill, Nebraska, on the 8th day of May, 1939 at Seven o clock p.m., at the New Council Room situated on the corner of Fourth and Fremont streets in said city, at which time the Mayor and Council shall receive competent evidence for and against said license. 1939ated tHiS 24th day °f ApHI’ C. W. PORTER, 61-1 City Clerk. The fellow who always blames somebody else for his mistakes, never profits by them, that’s cer tain! Better glasses at lower prices. See me and save the middleman’s profits. Dr. C. W. Alexander, Eyesight Specialist, will be in O’Neill at Golden Hotel, Saturday, May 6. BOOTH TRANSPORTATION LINE Clarence Booth, Owner O’ NEILL, NEBRASKA Trucking Service from Omaha, Sioux City, to O’Neill and intermediate points. Terminal Phone 44 Res. Phone 54-J BRIEFLY STATED John G. Hoffman and son, Ev eret drove to Neligh, Nebr., Friday on business. Miss Ruth Hoffman, of Cham bers, was in O’Neill on Wednesday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Loeffler en tertained their card party last Sun day evening. Miss Marjorie Learner, of Hart ington, Nebraska, spent the week end in O’Neill visiting friends K. B. Morrison spent the week end in Omaha visiting friends, and attending the Golden Spike celebra tion. John Markey returned Monday from Omaha where he spent the week-end visiting and attending the celebration, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Aitken, of Lincoln, were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Froelich over the week end. Homer Mullen came up from Omaha and spent the week-end here visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Griffen, of At kinson, were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Harty over the week-end. Donald Enright, Win. Fallon and Earl Hunt returned Sunday from Omaha where they attended the Golden Spike days celebration. Joe Saunto, of Sioux City, Iowa, spent Tuesday here visiting at the home of his brothers, Fred and Clarence. Mrs. Roy Andersen and Mrs. Ed Guthman left Thursday for Nor folk, where they will spend the day visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ballewag and family, of Creighton, spent Sunday visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Hoffman and family. J. B. Preston returned Monday from Omaha where he spent the week-end visiting and attending the Golden Spike celebration. Frank Golden returned Monday from Omaha where he visited rel atives and attended the celebration held there. Miss Ann Joyce, of Omaha, ar rived Tuesday and will visit rela tives and friends here for a few days. Mrs. Tess Flynn, of Omaha, ar rived Friday evening and spent the week-end as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Morrison. John Dailey and John Cuddy drove to Omaha Friday night and attended the Golden Spike cele bration. Miss Libby Latta, of Omaha, ar rived Friday to be the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Froelich over the week end. Miss Clarissa Teaquist and Vin cent Schoburg drove to Spencer on Saturday night and spent Sunday visiting their parents in that city. Mrs. Max Wanser, Miss Mary Claire Waldman and Emmett Carr left Wednesday morning for Omaha on a short business trip. Mrs. Augusta McPharlin and Miss Mary F i n n i g a n returned Saturday from Omaha, where they visited relatives and attended the celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Merri man and son, James, returned Sat urday from Omaha, where they at tended the Golden Spike celebra tion in that city. Walter Asher, who has been em ployed by the Gambel store here for the past year, has been trans ferred to Fremont, Nebraska, ef fective May 15th. Claude Johnson, who has been an employee of the Gambel Stores here for the past four years, has been t r a.n sferred to Pipestone Minn., effective May 15th. Word has been received by O’Neill relatives of the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Davidson at Casper, Wyo., on Mon day, May 1st. mr— Mr. and .1frs. Edward T. Camp bell returned Monday night from Rochester, Minn., where Mrs. Campbell reecived medical atten tion. Mrs. J. V. b’Dor.nell returned Monday night from Or, aha where she had been visiting at the home of he; daughter, M< » W. Z. Credel and her son, Hugh, and attending the Golden Spike celebration. Mrs. R. R. Dickson, Mrs. Ray Anderson, Mrs. Ed Guthman and Mrs. D. H. Cronin drove to Ewing last Tuesday and spent the day as the guests of Mrs. W. M. Cos tello. Bruce Rummel arrived here Sat urday from New Ulm, Minn., to see his father, Ollie Rummel, who has been ill the past week. Bruce ex pects to return to New Ulm on Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Coyne, daughter, Nadine, Mrs. W. J. Big lin and Frank Biglia returned Fri day night from Omaha where they visited relatives and attended the Golden Spike celebration. Mrs. R. L. Arbuthnot returned Tuesday night from Omaha where she attended the Golden Spike cele bration, and where she was visit ing her daughter, Roberta, who recently underwent an operation. Mrs. I. W. Johnson, who has been in Omaha for the past week visiting at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Sundberg, returned to her home here on Mon day. Mrs. Maurice Morton and daugh ter, Ann, of McGrew, Nebr., ar rived Monday and will visit here at the home of her mother, Mrs. John Harmon, and her brother, Emmett Harmon. Mr. and Mrs. YV. E. Gatz and Miss Lillian Nightengale returned Sunday from Omaha where they visited relatives and attended the Golden Spike celebration held in that city the past week. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McNally and Mr. and Mrs. John Dowd, of Schuy ler, Nebraska, spent Saturday and Sunday in*0’Noill as the guests of I Mr. and Mrs. McNally and their family. Albert Rummel, who has been working in several of the out of state stones of the Council Oak, returned home Saturday, and has again been assigned to the store in this city. __ Mr. and Mrs. Donald Pegler, Mr. and Mrs. EXrtk £yman, Mr. and Mrs. George‘6wingle, Mr. and Mrs. YV. Spangle^ And Jack YVhitten of Lincoln were house guests of Mr; ana Mrs. Hugh J, Birmingham oven the week-end. r Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Birmingham and Mrs. W. J. Froelich left Wed nesday for Chicago, where they will meet Mr. Froelich, and then go on to Louisville, Ky., for the an nual Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Mrs. F. N. Cronin and Miss Marie Biglin made a business trip to Sioux City, Iowa, on Monday. They also visited §ister M. Calixta, at Jackson, Nebraska, and Sister M. fiugene at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Sioux City. Mrs. George Racely, and son, Warren, and James Walker re turned Saturday from Omaha, where they witnessed the premier of Union Pacific, and also attended the Golden Spike celebration held in that city. Melvin Ord, who has been here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Smith, Sr., for the past month, left Friday for his home at Hastings, Iowa. Mrs. Ord and daughter, Sandra, will remain for a longer visit. MAMMOTH WILD ANIMAL DISPLAY AMERICA* MOST BEAUTIFUL HORSES O’NEILL SPECTACULAR PAGEANT NOAHS AUK Tv r n„iv WORLDS GREATEST PERFORMING ELEPHANT* One Day Only ARENIC STARS FROM SIXNATIONi GITV _ MAY 14 A ACRE* OF RAIN PROOF TENTS „ Jjn“ * . 14 FAMOUS FUNNY CLOWNS 14 Speoal Reduced Price IOO-NEW ACTS AND SENSATIONS 100 For This Date Only TWICt DAILY- AFTERNOON AND NIGHT 25c to Everybody 25c LOWEST PRICES IN BIG CIRCUS HISTORY A Seal inc]uded Mrs. Maxine Meech, who has 3pent the past six weeks visiting friends in Chicago, Illinois, and in Omaha, Nebraska, arrived Mon day to make an extended visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. O’ Donnell. Mrs. Anton Loeffler and daugh ter, Mary Jo, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. John G. Hoffman and daugh ters, Marcella and Trena, to Nor folk Thursday. Mrs. Loeffler and little Mary Jo visited friends, while Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman attended to business affairs. Eldon Provitz, of Stanton, Ne-; braska, arrived in O’Neill on Mon day to accept a position as assist ant manager of the Johnson Drug Store in this city. Mr. Provitz has had considerable experience in the drug business, having worked for the past eight years in drug stores in Columbus and Stanton, Ne braska. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hiltabrand and daughters, Mary Ellen and Jean, of Boston, Mass., are expected to arrived here on Sunday to visit at the home of Mrs. Hiltabrand’s mother, Mrs. Cora Meridith. Mr. Hiltabrand will be here only a few days, and then leave for Spokane, Washington, but Mrs. Hiltabrand and children will remain for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Bus sard, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Bussard and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Michl, of Lush ton, Nebr, drove up here Fri day and spent a couple of days vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bussard and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Bussard are the parents of Charles, Forest, his brother and Mr. and Mrs. Michl his brother-in-law and sister. They returned home Sunday evening. The Contract club held their an nual party, at which the men en tertain the ladies at the Golden Hotel last Sunday night, with din ner at seven-thirty, fo lowe 1 by cards and dancing. There were several out of town guests at the party, these ihcluding Mr. and Mrs. Phil Aitkin, of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Link Lyman, Mr. and Mrs. Don Pegler, Mr. and Mrs. George Swingle, Mr. and Mrs. W. Soangler, and Jack Whitten, all of Lira fin, and Mr. and Mvs Roy Grifftn, of Atkinson. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sunday school, 10:00 a.m. Morning worship, 11:00 a.m. Young People C. E., 7:00 p.m. Evening worship, 8:00 p.m. Rev Edward Swain, of Omaha, will be with us again this Sunday. His topic for the morning will be “Things Left Undone.” For the evening, “The New Isaiah.” LUTHERAN NOTES Pastor R. W. Fricke Please note the following change of time in our services being held at the Episcopal Church. We will now worship at 2 p.m. instead of 3 p.m. as heretofore. WOOL WANTED HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID. — See Us Before You Sell.— TRI-STATE PRODUCE COMPANY O’Neill Phone 66 Nebraska Accident Survey The Three E’s of Safety — Educa tion, Engineering, Enforcement Accidents Again Reverse Trend Accidents reversed their trend as the total for the week ending April 15, 1939. Casualties for the period dropped to one hundred six ty from one hundred eighty-seven. Deaths, however, moved up from twelve to fifteen. The children’s situation again turns to the worse with four children reported killed and thirty injured. Automobile Mishaps Tie Previous Mark Motor vehicle accidents tied last week’s total at ninety-seven al though the list of injuries and deaths dropped from seventy-six to sixty-two. A tire blowout caused a crash near Grand Island in which one was killed. A North Loup wo man was instantly killed when she lost control of her car near there. A third death occurred near Omaha when a pedestrian was struck down on the highway. A Norfolk wo man sustained a disability when her car skidded off the road. The Nebraska Safety Patrol es tablished a new record for arrests during March when 488 persons were booked on various charges. The patrolmen traveled an agre gate of 157,866 miles, aided 1,225 motorists, issued 325 warning cards and 997 violation cards, removed 79.3 obstructions from the highway, investigated and reported 47 acci dents, and recovered four stolen cars. Of the 488 arrests, 372 were convicted, 75 cases continued, 42 dismissed and 14 suspended. Out of thirty-three collisions, six teen were injured while seventeen more were hurt when drivers lost control of their cars. Tire blow outs caused wrecks in which five were injured, and four pedestrians were run down by automobiles and injured. A mechanical defect and skidding each contributed one in jury to the list while hitting ob structions, bicycle-car mixups, and falling from moving vehicles each were responsible for two being hurt. Four persons suffered fac ial injuries in car mishaps, two more had arm and hand injuries, a man broke his leg while attempting to push his car out of the mud and another has his automobile fall on him while he was working under neath it. Two hit and run drivers put in an appearance this week and three in toxicated drivers were reported. Public Accidents Move Down Other public mishaps also moved down as the figure came to forty seven as compared to fifty-two. In juries and deaths dropped to thirty three from forty-three. A boy was - 1 * — fatally injured when a heavy piece of sports equipment struck him on the head. A second child died as the result of a fall and a third death came when a man succumbed to infection caused by a sliver in his hand. A man lost an eye after it was struck by a shot from an air rifle. A second disability came as the result of a fall. Ten persons were hurt in play or sports this week. Seven accidents occurred at school. Nine fell, two were cut, and another was hurt when a gun discharged accidental ly. Two persons suffered eye in juries and four others sustained respectively an injured foot, back, shoulder, and arm. Ten public fires were reported. Home Mishaps Remain Same Home accidents also tied last week’s mark at forty-four altho the casualty list rose from seven teen to twenty-eight. A child died as the result of a Home fire and two others were fatally burned in Home mishaps. A child died after swal lowing medicine intended for adult use, and two persons were accident ally asphyxiated when gas seeped into their home. Nine were injured in falls, eight were burned, and two were cut. Another sustained a hand injury and a child is recover ing after falling into a cess pool. Washing machine injuries continue to grow as another to add to the list makes it one hundred seventy in close to a year and nine months. There were nineteen fires. Have you ever noticed that be fore we were found out we care a lot what our neighbors think, and when found out we figure it is none of their business ? f-— FRIED SPRING CHICKEN DINNER Sunday, May 7 50c Friday & Saturday ELITE SPECIAL SUNDAE 10c •_ ELITE CAFE O’Neill, Nebr. 111,1.. " i Mother's Day Special SUITS AND COATS $5.00 ONE LOT OF SILK DRESSES $1.00 Lovely Slips & Gowns — Tailored and lace trim ONLY $1.00 New Shipment of Wash Dresses. All Sizes. $1.00 to $7.98 Creola’s Apparel Shop —and— Helen’s Hat Shop WATER RATES REDUCED For the Months of APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUG. & SEPT. For Residential Properties ONLY the following rates will be in effect: First 10,000 Gallons at 30c-$3.00 All over that at 10c per 1,000 gallons (A saving of 15c per 1,000 gallons) As we have plenty qi water the reduction was made by the City Council so that lawns and trees can be properly cared for to help make our city more beautiful. CITY OF O’NEILL WATER DEPARTMENT — /* •