The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, December 21, 1939, Page FIVE, Image 5

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    Over the County
i
EMMET ITEMS
Mrs. Ruth Waymon and son,
Donald, returned from Lincoln
Wednesday evening. Donald is
much improved, has had half the
cast removed and will be able to go
back to school soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex McConnell
were Sunday dinner guests at the
Walter Puckett home.
Miss Gladys Sehmohr is employ
ed at the John Miller home while
Mrs. Miller is undergoing some
dental work.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cole and fam
ily drove to Fairfax, So. Dak., Sun
day afternoon on a pleasure trip.
A Christmas program was given
at the school house in District 157,
Thursday evening. After the pro
gram “Santa Claus” distributed
gifts. The teacher is Miss Ella
Kazda of Atkinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lahood of
Omaha visited at the John Conrad
home Sunday.
A program and box social was
held at the Schaffer schoolhouse
Friday evening. Everyone enjoyed
a good time.
INMAN NEWS
L. R. Tompkins had the misfor
tune to lose four fine Holstein
cows this week. Sweet clover,
which had become mildewed in the
stack is believed to have poisoned
them.
, Joyce Maxcy, of Lincoln, was
here Monday visiting his father,
Rev. E. B. Maxcy.
Mrs. Sherry, of Stuart, was a
guest of Miss Mildred Keyes Sun
day.
Mrs. Jack Alexander and daugh
ters, Jacqueline and Judith, visited
here over the week end with her
mother, Mrs. Julia Riley.
The condition of Mrs. Fannie
Leidy, who is ill, remains about the
same. Because of her advanced
age, recovery is doubtful.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony
Craig at the Elizabeth Coleman
nursing home last Saturday, Dec
ember 16, a baby girl weighing 9%
pounds.
Mr. Elmer Crosser, who has been
in the O’Neill general hospital since
he was injured at the O’Neill Sales
Pavilion a few weeks ago, is slowly
recovering.
Oscar Newman, of Dorsey, was
in Inman on business Monday.
The L L Club met with Mrs.
Geo. Coleman on Thursday after
noon of last w'eek.
The Inman Workers Extension
Club held their Christmas party at
the home of Mrs. Hardin Auspach
last Friday evening. A gift ex
change was enjoyed and lunch was
served.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller and
children were here from Neligh
Sunday visiting relatives.
L. W. May has been in Lincoln
this week, called there by the ser
ious illness of his father, who un
derwent a major operation in a Lin
coln hospital.
Robert Brittell, of O’Neill, was
here Thursday visiting his brother,
Frank Brittell and wife.
Little Jimmie Cooper, of Or
chard, spent Sunday here with his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Brittell and
Shirley visited relatives in Cham
bers Sunday.
A large Christmas tree has been
erected in the intersection of Main
Street. It i s beautifully decoratec
and is being greatly admired by
all. An operetta is being arranged
by the grade school to be presented
Thursday evening. “The Toys That
Had to Wait," after which Santa
Claus will arrive with a big treat
for every good boy and girl.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Brittell and
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Todd of Ncligh
were here Sunday visiting at the
Frank Brittell home.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Kopecky spent
[ a few days last week visiting his
brother, Joe, at Newman Grove
and his brother, Frank, at Lindsey
They also went to Central City and
Hastings to look after business.
The revival meetings at the M.
E. church came to a close Sundaj
evening. Rev. C. G. Spindler of
Tulsa, Okla., who had conducted
the meetings, left Monday for
Scotts Bluff to spend Christmas
with his brother and family, aftei
which he will open a meeting at
Spencer, December 26.
MEEK AND VICINITY
A program and box social will be
held at the Meek school house Fri
day evening, December 22, Ma
bel Jones is the teacher.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Thomas on Sunday, December,
10. Mrs. Delia Harrison is there
helping with the work.
Melvin Johring took Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Griffith to Not ch Platte
on Tuesday, where they will spend
the winter with their son, Charles,
and family, Melvin returning home
on Wednesday.
M rs. Harry Fox is suffering from
neuralgia at this writing.
Ralph Davis is trucking hay for
John Dalton.
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Robertson and
family were guests at the A. L.
Borg home on Sunday.
The program and sack social
held iif District 222 on Friday was
greatly enjoyed by the large crowd
that attended.
Bill Wilson, an old-time resident
of Redbird, passed away Sunday
evening at his home in Lynch. Fun
eral services were held Wednesday
at Lynch and burial made in Pleas
ant Valley cemetery near Meek.
Alpha Club
The Alpha Club held their annual
Christmas dinner at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Vinton Simonson on
Wednesday evening, December 13,
with the Club members husbands’
as guests. We have always had
lovely dinners but this one seemed
to be the best ever. The home and
tables were beautifully decorated
for the occasion. Cards was the
entertainment for the evening.
Mrs. James McNulty won high for
the ladies, Carl Pheil high for the
men; Mrs. Carl Pheil low for the
ladies and Harry Lansworth low
for the men. The prizes—well,
they were enjoyed by all.
The men, to show their appreci
ation, presented the Club members
with a large boquet of red and
white carnations, that being the
Club colors. Gifts were drawn
according to your score ranking.
We surely thank our host and
hostess for a most enjoyeble even
ing. Alpha Club Members.
BRIEFLY STATED
Joseph L. Garner of Neligh and
Frances Goakey, also of Neligh,
were granted a marriage license by
County Judge Louis Reimer on De
cember 19, and were then united in
marriage by the County Judge.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Robertson
went to Omaha Wednesday and
will return Friday, bringing Miss
Rachael Robertson from Loretta,
where she teaches, to spend the
holidays with her father, John A.
Robertson, of Joy.
Miss Kathryn Coyne, a student
at the University of Minnesota, is
expected to arrive home on Friday
to spend the Christmas vacation
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
E. Coyne.
The M & M Club held their an
nual Christmas party at the M & M
Cafe on Thursday night, with a
dinner at seven-thiirty, followed
by cards at the home of Mrs. C. WJ
Porter.
H. E. Coyne drove to Sioux City
on Thursday, where he met his
daughter, Nadine, a student at St.
Teresa’s college, Winona, Minn.,
and brought her home to spend
Christmas vacation
The Golden Rod Club held their
Christmas party at Mrs. Richard
Minton’s last Thursday. E'ach
member brought a gift. Games
were played and a good time en
joyed by all.
Miss Evelyn Stannard, of Los
Angeles, California, arrived last
week to spend the Christmas holi
days here with her mother, Mrs.
Dave Stannard and other relatives
and friends.
John Connelly of Hollywood,
California, arrived in O’Neill on
Friday night to spend the Christ
mas holidays at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Teresa Connelly, and
other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Mattie Soukup left for Lin
coln on Tuesday, returning home
on Wednesday, and brought her
son, Francis, a student at the Uni
versity, home with her for Christ
mas vacation.
Mrs. Charley McKenna and son,
Jean, drove to Lincoln on Wednes
day returning the same evening,
bringing Hugh McKenna, a stu
dent at the University home with
them.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Andersen, of
Cascade Locks, Oregon, arrived in
O’Neill on Saturday to spend
Christmas at the home of Mrs.
Andersen’s parents, Judge and Mrs.
R. R. Dickson.
Miss Ruby Bowles, of Broken
Bow, Nebraska, arrived on Monday
to take the position of bookkeeper
at the Brown-Me Don a Id store, left
vacant by the resignation of Mrs.
Bob Calvert.
Ralph Nolte, of Lynch, Nebraska,
who was indicted by the Federal
Grand Jury, sitting at Omaha on
December 12tn, was brought before;
U. S. Commissioner, F. J, Dishner
on Tuesday of this week by Deputy
U. S. Marshall, Frank Harnish of
Norfolk, to furnish bond. Bond
was furnished in the amount of
$500.00.
Wilton Wyant was an’efcted <m
Sunday by the Patrolman, and was
taken into custody by Deputy U. S.
Marshall Frank Harnish of Norfolk
on Tuesday of this week, and will
be returned to Leavenworth Peni
tentiary at Leavenworth, Kans., as
a parole violator.
A letter from home, The Frontier.
THE spent dollar, like the
spent bullet has lost its power.
... 'A ^
* W 14 1
The
O’NEILL NATIONAL
BANK
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits,
$140,000.00
This Bank Carries No
Indebtedness of Officers
or Stockholders.
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
PRE-INVENTORY SALE
Wholesale Prices
Of Our Entire Stock of
USED CARS
More Than 30 Cars to Choose From
Sale Starts Dec. 23
You Can Save
$50 to $150
EVERY CAR IS PRICED
SEE OUR CARS FIRST
Miller Bros. Chevrolet Co.
PRICES " ' DECEMBER
FOR 22
FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY YOUR FRIEND AT MEALTIME OMKMBLR
This Store Will ie Closed All Day
Sunday and Christmas Day
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
To you and every one of our many friends, the Council Oak Stores wish a very Merry Christmas
and a Happy New Year. May our most pleasant business relations continue for many years to
come. We here suRRest a few foods and luxuries that will add to the Christmas Cheer.
HIGH GRADE
PEANUT
BRITTLE
PER
POUND .
SATIN FINISH
CANDY
100% FILLED
PER 10'/2C
POUND .... IJL
ASSORTED
CHOCOLATES
XMAS PKG.
POUND 4
BOX .I .
ASSORTED
CHOCOLATES
BITTER SWEETS
POUND MC 1
BOX.M
I)E LUX CHOCOLATES
Asst's 5-pound box ......._
SUPERB OLIVES QC
Pimento Stuffed No. 2*/i jar . »
SUPERB HONEY «PC
45 Ounce Quart jar ....03
CUCUMBER RELISH «IC
Superb brand 16-oz. jar . I ■
GRAPEFRUIT
Hand peeled. 80%
whole segments.
NO. 300
CANS . |
!_i
CORN
Morning Light
White or Yellow
9 no. 2 nr<
VCANS L&
ruMnuN
Morning Light
Brand
3 NO. 2
CANS ..
TOMATOES
Morning Light. Full
ripe—well-filled cans
3 NO. 2
CANS .
CRANBERRY SAUCE |PC
Ocean Spray, Per can .... ... IV
BOYSENBERRIES |QC
Superb Brand No. 2 can ■»
PINEAPPLE ll2C
DoIc’b crushed 9 oz. can f
PEANUTS 1AC
Fresh Roasted, Pound .. Hr
JUMBO PECANS OIC
Paper Shell, Pound . ._.
MIXED NUTS 1QC
No Peanuts, Pound .—.
SUPERB
SYRUP
•IA POUND
lw WHITE
|A POUND
■U AMBER .
SUPERB
SHRIMP
Large Fancy
Wet pack.
PER
ASSORTED !
COOKIES
Wide Assortment
Plain and Frosted
2 POUNDS ATC
FOR -. AW
SUPERB
MINCE
MEAT
3PKGS.
FOR ..
DPUPDATFC MOONBEAM 2 BOTTLES «|PC
DLYUiAULJ ASSORTED PLUS DEPOSIT . 13
CLAPP BABY FOOD STRA,NED ™\cANS ._. 21c
COUNCIL OAK BREAD ZZ "ZST—l 10'
QUAKER OATS “ Z™ LGE. PKG. 15
HILL DOG FOOD T= ”.CAN 6C
COUNCIL OAK
COFFEE
Exchange the empty bag for
22 carat Gold Pattern Dwhes.
POUND BAG 23c #*fC
3 LB. BAG Of
FRESH—NEW CHOP
BULK DATES
2 23c
A POUNDS FOR
"FRUTE GEL"
GELATINE DESSERT
3PKGS. 4 AC
FOR . IU
AMERICAN MADE
LIGHT BULBS
Guaranteed Dependable.
10-25-40-60-75 and 100 Watt
2 LAMPS
FOR ....
GREEN GOODS SPECIALS
ORANGES
Large “Sunkist” navels
DELTA CELERY
California long shank .
CRANBERRIES
Fancy “Eatmore” .
RADISHES
Big original bunches _
HEAD LETTUCE
Firm crisp jumbo heads ....
DELICIOUS APPLES Doz
Fancy wrapped and sized .
ARMOUR’S STAR
HAH ROASTS
Armour's Star skinned and Smoked Hams are dependable for
flavor and tenderness. Buy a big roast to have cold baked ham
for sandwiches.
STRING END HAM ROAST, LB. 16c
TOP END HAM ROAST, LB.. 20c
CENTER CUT HAM, LB... 30c
HAH
TO FRY
Fancy middle cut slices of
Armour’s Star Ham.
PEK
SLICE.....
PORK NECK BONES 2 POUNDS FOR 5C
FRESH PORK FEET 2 POUNDS FOR.5
BEEF
ROASTS
I 16c, 18c and ..
PORK LOIN
ROASTS
POUND <|#C
10c and ... 10
PURITAN
WIDE BACON
Piece or sliced *1 (IM
POUND __ IT