CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
O’Neill, Nebr., May 2, 1939
The City Council met in regular
sesion. Present, Mayor Coyne,
Councilman, Miles, Uhl, Yantzi
Lindberg, McNally.
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The meeting was called to order
by the Mayor. Minutes of the prev
ious meetings were read and ap
proved.
The City Treasurers statement
for the month of April read and
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FRIDAY & SATURDAY, JUNE 2 &JL_I939
The Sure Way!
The only sure wav of determining wherje your food
dollars buy the most is to make your own comparison.
A host of discriminating, value-wise shoppers recom
mend Council Oak for quality, price and courteous
service.
BEEF ROASTS rd.: izi:18c 15'
BACON SQUARES, Pound 11c
SPARE RIBS, Pound .. He
PIG HOCKS, Pound!.8'4c
LONGHORN CHEESE, Pound 17c
BIG & RING BOLOGNA, Pound 12i/2c
RING LIVER SAUSAGE, Pound 12'2c
C T E A S/ Round, Sirloin, Porterhouse
J I L A ll and Short Cuts, Pound . »»
DOLE'S PINEAPPLE
Crushed and Tid-Bit
CRUSHED PINEAPPLE 9 Oz. Cans 1 Cc
PINEAPPLE TID BITS 8 Oz. * For 13
The luscious tropic goodness of field ripened Hawaiian
Pineapple sealed in the can for your enjoyment. Buy
a supply at our special prices.
FRUTE-GEL 3 P„_ 10
The ideal hot weather gelatin dessert. Keep a pantry
supply of the 7 popular flavors. Blends deliciously
with crushed and Tid-Bit Pineapple.
“The Thirstv Flour”
WHITE LOAF FLOUR "Z T
Try our guaranteed all purpose flour. Hakes more
loaves of light, white bread per bag.
PANTRY PRIDE FLOUR, 48-Lb. Bag.89c
KELLOGG’S
RICE KRISPIES 10
The delicious ready-to-serve cereal that crackles
and snaps in milk or cream.
COLOSSAL COOKY SALE! pnl*
ASSORTED WAFERS ?Qc
Chocolate and vanilla flavor. These dainty
Embossed wafers run 48 to the pound.
Morning Light
QUEEN OLIVES BIG ,7.„, 33
Big jar of plump, meaty No. 1 Queen Olives, A most
desirable picnic package.
COUNCIL OAK
R DP All 2-24 °z* Loaves.18c; Lc
DnCAl/ Big Pound Loaf . 0
“OLD COUNTRY”
RYE BREAD ... 8
Baked exclusive!^ for the Council Oak Stores. Fine
flavored old style rye with caraway seed.
COCOANUT BON BONS LB. 15
A dainty glazed Bon Bon in 5 assorted flavors. Filled
with macaroon cocoanut.
Kraft Velveeta and
OLD ENGLISH CHEESE 2 27
Two of Kraft’s most popular numbers for salads and
cooking recipes. One kind or assorted at the special
price.
COUNCIL OAK
COFFEE ._. »
Save the empty bags and start a beautiful set of gold
decorated dishes.
Morning Light
PEACHES Sliced & Halves, No. 10 Can . 39°
Cans full to the top with firm, ripe peaches. Economy
fruit for sauce, pies and for making peach preserves.
“QUALITY” THOMPSONS
SEEDLESS RAISINS 2 ,,u„d 13
For appetite teasers in various menus use seedless
raisins in pies, puddings, bread and cakes.
PAPER TOWELS 3 .... 25
Soft, absorbent “Superb” Paper Towels are a wonder
ful convenience in the kitchen. These 150 foot towels
also save on the laundry.
LEVERBROS PRODUCTS
SPECIAL FOR THIS SALE
I IIY Package.. 9c; OfV
LwA Large Package . »V
LUX TOILET SOAP 6'
niUCA Small Package .Sc ^Ac
nlrljv Large Package . .
LIFEBUOY SOAP c.>. 6
California Sunkist
GRAPEFRUIT 10 29c
NEW CABBAGE .. 2
HEAD LETTUCE 2 11
RHUBARB 2 ._5
approved.
Upon motion the folowing bills
were allowed:
On the General Fund:
Chester Calkins . $ 90.00
T. J. Coyne _ 75.00
G. E. Miles_ 4.00
J. P. Marron 30.00
C. W. Porter . . . 20.00
H. E. Coyne_ 100.00
J. P. Protivinsky _ 25.00
Norbert Uhl _ 25.00
Levi Yantzi __ 75.00
H. L. Lindberg 75.00
Fred McNally . 75.00
G. E. Miles 75.00
Ed F. Quinn _ 50.00
George Bay . 50.00
Interstate Power Co. 243.82
H. E. Coyne 10.00
James Davidson . 2.30
Holt County Independent . 15.66
Fred McNally 1.25
O’Neil Recreation Center 15.00
Frank Valla 10.80
Let Johnson 87.20
Bob Cook 8.40
W. J. Sparks 48.00
O’Neill Fire Dept. 15.00
R. V. Eidenmiller 31.87
L. G. Gillespie 141.65
R. E. Calvert 15.15
On the Water Fund:
L. G. Gillespie 114.92
Interstate Power Co. 102.66
Jess Scofield 90.00
C. W. Porter . ... 10.00
Neptune Meter Co. . 18.90
Crane Co. 18.85
N. W. Bell Tel. Co. . 3.00
Porter’s Service Statiion 7.75
Phillips Petroleum po. . ... 24.51
Harrison Bridges . 2.36
An application by the Deep
Rock Oil Corporation for the in
stallation of two 3,000 gallon and
’'two 2,000 gallon bulk storage
tanks and metering pumps on their
property located on 4th & Douglas'
streets was presented to the Coun
cil by R. B. Herring, Asistant
Division Manager.
The above was tabled until the
next regular meeting.
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Motion by Yantzi, Seconded by
Lindberg, that the bonds of the
following elected officials be ap
proved: Frank Phalin, Council
man First Ward; G. E. Miles,
Councilman Second Ward; Norbert
Uhl, Councilman Third Ward. The
motion carried.
A. E. Bowen met with the Coun
cil in regard to a sidewalk on First
and Hancock streets. The Mayor
left the matter to t h e sidewalk
committee.
On motion the Council adjourn
ed sine die.
C. W. PORTER City Clerk.
O'Neill, Nebr., May 2, 1939.
The new Council met and organ
ized. Present, Mayor Coyne,
Councilman Miles, Uhl, Yantzie,
Lindberg, McNally and Phalin.
The Mayor made the following
appointments:
City Attorney, James P. Marron.
Chief of Police and Pound
master, T. J. Coyne.
Assistant Police, Chester Calkins
Engineer at Pump House, Jesse
Scofield.
Medical Advisor, Dr. L. A. Carter
Street Commissioner, Norbert
Uhl.
The following committees were
appointed for the ensuing year:
Streets and Alleys—Uhl, Yantzi,
Miles.
Lights—Lindberg, McNally,Pha
lin.
Water—Phalin, Uhl, Miles.
Sewers—McNaly, Phalin, Lind
bergh
Walks and Crossings—Miles,
Yantzi, McNally.
Parks and Grounds—McNally,
Lindberg, Yantzi.
Auditors of Bills and C'laints—
Uhl, Phalin, Lindberg.
Finance Committee—Miles, Pha
lin.
Cusstodian of Public Property—
Yantzi.
Motion by Miles, seconded by
Uhl, that the appointments and
Committees as made by the Mayor
be confirmed. Carried.
Motion by Lindberg, Seconded
by Phalin, that The Frontier be des
ignated as the official paper for
the next ensuing year. Carried.
Motion by Miles, Seconded by
McNally, that Uhl be appointed as
Chairman of the Council. Carried.
Motion by Miles, seconded by
Uhl, that the water rates be re
duced for the second and third
quarters of 1939 for residential
properties to a minimum of $3.00
for the first 10,000, and ten cents
(10c) a 1,000 thereafter. Motion
carried
Motion by Uhl, Seconded by
Yantzi, that the date of hearing
on the Alcohol liquor licenses of
Richard L. Tomlinson and W. M.
Gatz be set os of May 8, 1939, at
7 p. m. Motiorf carried.
Motion by Uhl, Seconded by
Phalin, that the Council decline
the revision of the City Ordinances,
as offered by Paul Haberlin.
Motion carried.
Upon motion Council adjourned
to Monday evening, May 8, at 7 p.
m. Motion carried.
C. W. PORTER, City Clerk.
O’Neill, Nebr., May 8, 1939.
Council met as per adjournment
of May 2, 1939. Present, Mayor
Coyne, Councilman, Uhl, Phalin,
Miles, Yantzi, Lindberg.
The meeting was called to order
by the Mayor.
Motion by Phalin, Seconded by
Yantzi, that the Council vote by
ballot on the application for an al
cholic Liquor license of Richard L.
Tomlinson and W. E. Gatz. The
above motion was withdrawn by
Phalin.
Motion by McNally, Seconded by
Yantzi, that the Council vote by
ballot on the granting of the appli
cation of Richard L. Tomlinson, for
a Class C. Alcholic Liquor license,
vote yes or no. Motion carried.
The result of the vote by ballot
was as follows: Yes: l-l-l-l (4).
No: 1-1- (2).
Tha following resolution was in
troduced by Phalin and read:
RESOLUTION
Whereas, Heretofore the appli
cation of E. P. Peterson has been
granted for a Class C Alcholic
Liquor License, and
Whereas, the City Council has
on this date approved the appli
cation of Richard L. Tomlinson for
a Class C. Alcholic Liquor License,
and,
Whereas, the said E. F, Peterson
has notified the City Council and
the State Liquor Commission that
he does not wish a license as above
described in the event that such a
license is granted to the said Rich
ard L. Tomlinson,
Now, therefore, Be it resolved by
the Mayor and City Council of
O’Neill, Nebraska, that the appli
cation of E. F, Peterson for a
Class C. Alcoholic Liquor License
heretofore approved by said Coun
cil be and the same is hereby re
sinded, revoked and cancelled.
Motion by Lindberg, Seconded
by McNally, that the above reso
lution be adopted. Roll was called
on the above motion and the vote
thereon was as follows: Aye:
Yantzi, Lindberg, McNally, Uhl,
Miles, Phalin. Nays: None.
Motion by Yantzi, Seconded by
Phalin, that the Mayor endorse
the approval on Richard L. Tom
linson's bond. Roll was called on
the above motion and the vote
fhereon was as follows: Aye:
Yantzi, Lindberg, McNally, Uhl,
Phalin, Miles. Nay: None.
The following resolution was in
troduced by Lindberg and read:
Kr.SOLl 1 ION
Whereas, Richard L. Tomlinson
has made application for a Class
C. Alcholic Liquor License, and
Whereas, said application is in
all respects, in legal and due form
and notice of hearing thereon hav
ing been given according to law
by publication in The Frontier, and
Whereas, no remonstrances ur<*
interposed, and no objections are
on file or made to the granting of
said application and the issuance
of said license thereon, and
Whereas, a majority of the City
Council of O’Neill, Nebraska, favor
the issuance of a Class C. Liquor
License, Retail, to said applicant,
Therefore, be it resolved by the
Mayor and City Council of O’Neill,
Nebraska, that a Class C. Retail
Alcholic License be granted to said
Richard L. Tomlinson, and that the
City Clerk be and he hereby is
directed to issue said license, in
manner, form and within the time
prescribed by law.
Motion by McNally, Seconded
by Yantzi that the above resolu
tion be adopted. Roll was called
on the above resolution and the
vote thereon was as follows: Aye:
Yantzi, Lindberg, McNally, Uhl,
Phalin, Miles. Nay: None.
The following resolution was in
troduced by Phalin and read:
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Summer
Goods
FLY SPRAY, 6 oz. cans .10c
FLY SPRAY, 16 oz. cans.20c
FLY SPRAY, 32 oz. cans —.-.35c
SPRAYERS, with glass founts .10c
LARGE METAL SPRAYERS, each 20 & 25c
FLY SWATTERS .5 & 10c
FLY PAPER and Ribbons, per pkg. 5 & 10c
DAISY FLY KILLERS.20c
MOTH FLAKES, box.10c
MOTH BALLS, 2 for .5c
FREE—Coupon good for 10c package of
Bath Salts with Each Purchase of
Putman Dyes ..10c
RESOLUTION
Whereas, Charles E. Stout, of
O’Neill, Nebraska, has made appli
cation to the Nebraska Liquor
Control Commission, for a retailers
license to sell within the City of
O’Neill, Nebraska, Alcholic Liquors
in Original Package, and
Whereas, said Commission has
forwarded to the City of O’Neill,
said application, and
Whepeas, there are no objections
or complaints on file with the City
Clerk of said City.
Therefore, be it resolved by the
Mayor and City Council of O’Neill,
Nebraska, that the City Clerk for
ward a copy of these resolutions
to the Commission.
Be it further resolved, that there
are no objections or complaints
on file against said license.
Be it further resolved, that the
City of O’Neill, Nebraska, file no
objections against the issuance of
said license.
Motion by Miles, Seconded by
Uhl, that the above resolution be
adopted. Roll was called on the
above motion and was as follows.
Aye: Lindberg, Yantai, McNally,
Uhl, Phalin, Miles. Nay: None.
Motion by McNally, Seconded
by Yantai, that the Council vote
by ballot on the application of
W. E. Gatz for a Class C. Al
cholic Liquor License, vote yes
or no. The result of the vote by
ballot was as follows: Yes, 1-1
(2). No: l-l-l-l (4).
Upon motion the Council ad-|
journed to May 15, 1939, at 7:30
p. m.
C. W. PORTER. City Clerk.
O’Neill, Nebr., May 15, 1939.
Council met as per adjournment
of May 8, 1939. Present, Mayor
Coyn e, Councilmen, Yantai, Uhl,
Phalin, Miles, Lindberg, McNally.
The meeting was called to order
by the Mayor.
The Council took up the matter
of preparing the “Estimate of Ex
penses” for the ensuing year.
Estimate of Expenses of the City
of O’Neill, Nebraska
The following is the estimate
of the expenses of the City of
O’Neill, Nebraska, for the fiscal
year commencing the first Tuesday
in May, 1939, and ending the first
Tuesday in May, 1940:
Wages and salaries, as
provided for by Ordin
ance I 2,000.00
Maintenance of Police
Department 3,000.00
Maintenance of Water
Works . 1,200.00
Operation of Water
Works 5,000.00
Improvement of Water
Works 4,000.00
Street Lighting . 4,250.00
Street Maintenance and
Construction and
Repair of Walks 3,000.00
Refunding bond, sink
ing fund . 2,500.00
Refunding bond Interest 1,000.00
Water bond, sinking
fund 2,000.00
Water bond, interest 300.00
Maintenance of Fire
Department 1,000.00
Maintenance of sewers . 1,200.00
Miscellaneous . . 2,800.00
Support of band _ 700.00
Intersection Paving
Bond, sinking fund 250.00
Interest on Intersection
paving bonds _ 190.00
Curb and Gutter war
rants in street im
provement, Districts
No. 2, 3 and 4 3,000.00
Paving warrants, District
No. 3 (including inter
sections) .. 3,000.00
Engineering expense 500.00
Parks and Grounds 1,200.00
Total $42,340.00
Entire receipts of revenue for
the fiscal year ending the first
Tuesday in May, 1939, w’ere as
follows:
Water Collections $ 6,825.58
County Treasurer 22,691.96
Licenses, Shows, Pedd
lers, Occupation, police
Judge _ 3,448.30
Curb and Gutter Dis
trict No. 2 .. 17.87
Curb and Gutter Dis
trict No. 5 . 439.38
Paving District No. 3 3,629.69
Total _..._ 36,947.69
Upon motion the Council ad
journed subject to the call of the
Mayor.
-- -erWrWRTER, City Clwfc.
O'Nkill, Nebr., May 23, 1939-.
Council met pursuant to the
following order:
Notice of Meeting
Pursuant to instructions by th<
Mayor, you and each of you are
hereby Notified that there is hereby
called a special meeting of the
Mayor and Council of the City of
O’Neill, Holt county, Nebraska, to
be held at the regular place of
meeting in said city, the 23rd day
of May, 1939, at 7:30 o’clock p.
for the purpose of considering the
adoption and passage of Ordinance
governing storage of Petroleum
Products, and to transact such
other business in connection with
the foregoing as may properly
come before said meeting.
You and each of you are hereby
called to attend said meeting and to
acknowledge service of this call.
By Order of the Mayor of the
City of O’Neill, Nebraska.
Dated this 22nd day of May,
1939.
. C. W. PORTER, City Clerk.
O’Neill, Nebr., May 22, 1939.
The undersigned, each for him
self, does hereby acknowledge ser
vice of the above and foregoing:
notice of Special meeting to be
held May 23, 1939, at 7:30 o’clock
p. m., at the regular place of meet
ing. Signed: H. E. Coyne, Mayor,
Frank Phalin, G. E. Miles, Norb*
Uhl, Fred McNally, H. L. Lind
berg, Levi Yantzi, Councilman.
Present: Mayor Coyne, Council
men, Uhl, Miles, Phalin, Yantai,
Lindberg, McNally.
Ordinance No. 191-A was intro
duced by Miles and read for the
first time. Motion by Phalin, sec
onded by McNally, that Ordinance
No. 190-A be passed on its first
reading. Roll was called on the
above motion and the vote thereon
was as follows: Aye: Yantai,
Lindbterg, McNally, Uhl, Miles,
Phalin. Nays: None.
Motion by Yantzi, seconded by
Phalin that the rule that this Or
dinance be read on three different
days be suspended. Roll was
called on the above motion and
the vote thereon was as follows:
Aye: Yantzi, Lindberg, McNally,
Uhl, Miles, Phalin. Nay: None.
Ordinance No. 190-A was then
read by title for the second time.
Motion by McNally, seconded by
Uhl, that Ordinance No. 190-A be
passed on its second reading. Roll
was called on the above motion
and the vote thereon was as fol
lows: Aye: Yantzi, Lindberg,
McNally, Uhl, Miles, Phalin. Nay:
None.
Ordinance No. 190-A was then
read at large. Motion by Miles,,
seconded by Phalin, that Ordinance
No. 190-A be passed on its third
reading. Roll was called on the
above motion and the vote thereon,
was as follows: Aye: Yantei,
Lindberg, McNaly, Uhl, Miles,
Phalin. Nay: None.
Motion by Uhl, seconded by
Miles, that Ordinance No. 190-A
be passed and adopted. Roll was.
called on the above motion and
the vote thereon was as follows:
Aye: Yantzi, Lindberg, McNally,
Uhl, Miles, Phalin. Nay: None.
Upon motion the Council ad
journed subject to the call of the
Mayor.
C. W. PORTER, City Clerk.
BUSY HOUR CLUB
The Busy Hour Club gathered at
the home of Mrs. J. P. Miler, Thurs
day, May 25. All members were
present, and also three visitors.
Mrs. Claude Johnson, of O’Neill,
Mrs. Lizzie Pelcer, of Atkinson,
and Miss Gladys Schmohr, of Em
met.
Each guest embroidered a tea
towel for the hostess. Games were
played and Mrs. Ruby was the
prize winner.
A birthday gift had been hidden
away for Mrs. L. O. Johnson, whirls
took considerable time to find, but.
when finally found was high up in
the roof.
Lunch was served at 4 p. m. and
w’e voted to meet with Mrs. Ruby
Wayman on June 29.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
William I. Bell, Minister
Sunday School, 10:00 a.m.
Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m.
Young people’s meeting, 7 p.m.
Evening Service 8 pm.
BONES WANTED
$10.00 Per Ton J
We will pay $10.00 per ton for clean, dry prairie bones for the
i next thirty days delivered to us at Omaha at City Scales, 9th & f
Jackson Streets. Note—Green bones, whole carcasses, hide oc 1
trashy material not accepted.
WESTERN FERTILIZER CO.
Office 1113 Douglas St. Omaha, Nebr.
