Over the County EMMET ITEMS % ■ - Word was received by relatives here that the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hohne in Colorado was recently destroyed by fire. Mrs. Hoehne was awakened by one of the children and discovered the fire, the house furnishings with the exception of the kitchen were saved. A business meeting of the Meth odist Aid Society was held at the home of Mrs. Ruth Wagner Wed nesday afternoon. Plans were made for the usual primary elec tion dinner to be given in the church basement in April. A delicious lunch was served at the close of the meeting. ' Mr. and Mrs. John Kee and Nay dene were visitors at the I. S. Giv en’s home Friday evening. Miss Olive Beckwith came hpme Friday night to spend the week end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Clark and family, Andy Clark and Louise Shively were dinner guests at the Wm. Storts home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Barnes and family of O’Neill were dinner guests at the Wm. Luben home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wills and sons called at the Jack Welsh home in O’Neill Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Sewell Johnson and daughters and Mrs. Seralda Johnson drove to Norfolk Satur day to spend the day. Dewey Schaffer purchased a new pick-up last week. Arthur Cole left last week for his home in Upton, Wyoming. He has been spending the winter with his mother, Mrs. Clara Cole. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Clark and children and Louise Shively and Mrs. Wm. Storts visited at the Clyde Hershiser home Sunday af ternoon. Mrs. Mary Louis entertained the bridge club at her home Tuesday evening. Mrs. Bob Maines won high and Mrs. Clarence Shaw low A delicious lunch was served. Hamlet Allen arrived here Thurs day from Des Moines, Iowa. He plans to spend several days visiting at the homes of his sister, Mrs. Bert Gaffney and his brother, D. H. Allen. Rev. Grenfall returned to Em met Wednesday after being in Fair bury several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. De Vere Fox and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Bob Fox home. MEEK AND VICINITY Mrs. W. F. Kaezor called on Mrs. Rhoda Sargent in O’Neill on Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pfiel and child ren motored to Wayne to spend Easter with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kaczor motored to Spencer on Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Linn returned on Sunday from Madison, where she spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Carson, who is seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thomas and family and Mr. and Mrs. Orvilie Peterson and Maxine were dinner guests at the Harriso.i and Devall home on Easter. Mrs. Carrie Borg and Marvel spent Sunday at the Mariedy Hubby home in Atkinson. Mrs. Charles Luber and sons, of Spencer, spent their Easter va cation with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Vernie Johnsnn and family and Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Luber spent Saturday and Sun day with relatives near Butte. John McClellan was a dinner guest at the Elmer Devall home on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nelson and daughter, Naomi, spent Easter with her mother, Mrs. Hendricks at Atkinson. Lois Jean Robertson has b£en on the sick list the past week. Elmer and Walter Devall and August Karel were dinner guests at the W. S. Devall home on Fri day. INMAN NEWS Vere Butler was here from Blair over jthe week-end visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Butler. Miss Dorothy Heidenrieh visited at Wayne over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Simmons spent the week-end with relatives at Lincoln. Word was received here by Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Tompkins of the birth of a daughter Friday, March 22, to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Tomp kins, at York, Nebr. Mrs. Tomp kins had been visiting her parents at Utica for several weks. The baby has been named Linatte Claire. Ned E., is the name of the baby son born to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kelley last Tuesday, March 19th. Mrs. Frank Roper, who has been visiting here for several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moor, returned to her home at Indianapolis on Monday. Miss Patrica Watson, Marjorie Moore, Donald Moore, Gerald Sab otka and Keith McGraw, all students at the State University, were home for the Easter holidays. Miss Lois Moor, who teaches at North Bend, was home for tne spring vacation with her parents, Ms. and Mrs. G. E. Moor. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hare and children of Grand Island, were here Sunday visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Hull, son and daughter, of Meek, visited here Monday with her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Hanrock. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cooper and son, of Orchard, were here Sun day visiting at the J. T. Thompson home. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Finkral, of Madison, Mrs. William Reeves and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Finkral, of Meadow Grove, were here Friday visiting at the Charles Sobotka home. Mrs. W. S. Goree, who has spent the past four months in California with her sons, Milton, Earl and Arthur and families, returned home Sunday. Her grandson, Jack Lewis, of Bayard, also came with her for a week’s visit. Miss Eunice Chodomelka and a friend, Gonevere Lyngen, of Wayne, spent the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. Eti Chodomelka. The latter took them back to Wayne Monday. Mrs. Mary Reynolds, of Neligh, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Romig, of Brunswick, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Armstead, of Chicago, were visitors at the Frank Brittell home Sunday. Miss Doris Hartigan, who has been visiting at Tilden the past two weeks, returned home Sunday. Mrs. Frank Brittell and son, Fay and wife, visited her mother in Neligh Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Kline and son and Mrs. Frank Luke, of Ains worth, were here Sunday to at tend the funeral of Wm. Young. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Conard, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Morsbach and Billie Morsbach, all of Neligh, were here Sunday visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Butler, of Stuart, were here Sunday visiting at the A. N. Butler home. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brittell and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Spindler, of O’Neill visited at the Frank Brittell home here Sunday. Ralph Harold, small son ol Mrs. Violet Sholes, suffered a severe hip injury Saturday while flying a kite, with several other boys. Ralph was running and fell, a larger and heavier boy fell upon him, causing his hip joint to be displaced. He was taen to O’Neill where he received medical treat ment and then returned to his home. He will be in bed for about two weeks. Mrs. John Nickel, sister of Mrs. Forest Smith and Mrs. Earl Stev ens, of Inman, passed away at her home near Page Sunday night. Funeral services were held Wed nesday at the Page Methodist church. The Coffee Club met with Mrs. L. Kopecky on Thursday, March 21st. Thirty members and several guests, including Mrs. Herbert Rouse, Mrs. E. L. Watson, Mrs. A. N. Butler, Miss Gladys Hancock, Mrs. Frank Roper, Mrs. Leslie Castor and Miss Lois Moor were present. At noon a delicious dinner was served. Two beautiful birthday cakes were in evidence, one a huge Angel food decorated with Easter lillies and bearing the words “Happy Birthday,” was presented by Mrs. Kopecky to Mrs. C. I). Keyes, who was 79 years old. The other, an Angel food also, decorated with Easter motifs, was presented by Mrs. G. E. Moor to both Mrs. Keyes and Mrs, Kopecky, whose birthdays were being celebrated During the dinner hour an accor dion solo, “The Old Spinning Wheel,” was played by L. Kopecky and dedicated to Mrs. Keyes. Mrs. Kopecky also received a dedication. Following the dinner the business meeting was held, after which the lesson was discussed. For the social hour an ask it basket quiz program was conducted by Miss Gladys Hancock which was greatly enjoyed by all. The April meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Forest Smith. Mrs. Glen Tomlinson went to Norfolk, Sunday to visit friends. Donald L. Wertz of Star, and Miss Doris Edson of Middlebranch, were granted a marriage license by the County Judge on March 22nd, and were united in marriage by Rev. Leo Carpenter of Page, on March 24th. Robert Larson of Atkinson and Charlotte Kurtz of O’Neill, were granted a marriage license by the County Judge on March 23rd, and were united in marriage by Rev. Wm. G. Vahle of Atkinson, on the same date. DR. EDW. J. NORWOOD, O. D., An Expert Eyesight Specialist, An Expert Retinaseopist, and An Opthalmoscopist, from Crawford, Nebraska, WILL BE IN O’Neill until 4 P. M. April 6, At Hotel Golden. See Him and See Cor rectly. 46-2 EDUCATIONAL NOTES Q .31 The next regular Teachers’ Ex amination will be given, Saturday, April 13, at O’Neill, Stuart, At kinson and Ewing. The schedule of examination will be the same as used in January. Eighth Grade Examinations will be held for one day only, on Thurs day, April 11, at the following named places: Stuart, Atkinson, O’Neill, Page, Ewing, Inman, Chambers, Emmet, Amelia, Dorsey, Dustin, Meek, Phoenix and Deloit. To date 2(*7 eighth grade and 218 seventh grade pupils have been M registered in Holt county for these examinations. Seventh grade pu pils are to tnke one subject only— Physiology and Hygiene. In most cases seventh grade pupils are to take this subject in the May exam ination. A supply of Free High School Tu ition Application Cards is being mailed to each high school Super intendent in the county this week. It is very important that each stu dent who desires free high school tuition next year should make ap plication for it on or before July 1. It is only through chance that tuition may be given them if they are not included in the levy made for that purpose by the county supervisors next summer. So be sure to make application for it. Ap plication cards may be obtained from your local school superin tendent or from this office. A meeting of School Board offi cers of Holt County will be held in O’Neill on Friday, April 19. All members of school boards and patrons are invited and urged to attend. Archer Burnham and N. G. ! Gaines will be the principal spenk ! ers who will talk on matters of especial moment to schools and to those interested in schools. Political Advertising Political Advertisement Political Advertisement J_ : — 1_ ——_____ ——————^ , >T" U.S. SENATOR AT 44, AAAne cnn>/TO VETERAN IN aJ^P^BUSHER GOVERNMENT AND ATTuArsns CANDIDATE FOR T^NTY-FfvE ./, "RESIDENT AT 56. IAL SECURITY U.S. SENATOR ARTHUR H VANDENBERG > act A MIDWESTERNER QUALIFIED BY the SENATOR IS RESPONSIBLE ACTUAL EXPERIENCE AND NATIONAL FOR THE ACT UNDER WHICH PRESTIGE FOR AMERICAS HIGHEST bank deposit insurance r\care , started and led the fight for revision OF THE SOCIAL A SECURITY act FREE ENTERPRISE, AMERICAN STYLE. BETTER BUSINESS. MORE JOBS. 8ETTER MARKETS FOR THE FARMER i ;1 ' : • • •■••• ——. » II———■! !■■■'■■ ■' . . — * «. 4 A. I*.* * • •* 1- » -1 -» 4..L.I I A s&'Z C z&x HE KEPT THE FLAME OF HOPE ALIVE FOR THE G.O.P. DURING THE DARK DAYS OF THE NEW DEAL ECLIPSE Dr. Edw. J. Norwood, O. D., An Expert Eyesight Specialist from Crawford, Nebraska, AGAIN IN O’Neill, April 6, At Hotel Golden until 4 P. M. Have your and your children’s eyes examined. He is a very ex pert and broadly experienced Ret inoscopist, and an Opthalmoscopist, which enables him to Perfectly fit your glasses and properly diagnose your eye conditions. Lemon Juice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Pain Quickly If you suffer from rheumatic, ar thritis or neuritis pain, try this simple inexpensive home recipe that thousands are using. Get a package of Ru-Ex Compound today. Mix it with a quart of water, add the juice of 4 lemons. It’s easy. No trouble at all and pleasant. You need only 2 tablespoonfuls two times a day. Often within 48 hours —sometimes overnight — splendid results are obtained. If the pains do not quickly leave and if you do not feel better, Ru-Ex will cost you nothing to try as it is sold by your druggist under an absolute money back guarantee. Ru-Ex Compound is for sale and recommeded by JOHNSON DRUGS / "" VOTE FOR WALTER G. SIRE Republican Candidate For COUNTY ASSESSOR Now Filling the Office By Appointment of Holt County Board Farmer, Livestock Breeder and Lifetime Resident of Holt County v—"" 1 ■ ' ^ MICKIE SAYS— C \ SHUCKS! TH'BOSS IS SETTIM' THERE, LOOKIrt' AT A STACK. OF SILLS FER PAPER, U4VC, 7NPE *K1 EV'RNTHIMG^IF TH' FOLKS WHO OWE WIKA WOULP PAV UP, HE iVOULOKlV HAFTA WORRV / DON’T FORGET THE North Central Nebraska Hereford Association SPRING BULL SALE Basset, Nebraska SATURDAY MARCH 30th 80 Head of Hereford Bulls 3 Females Political Advertising Louis W. Reimer (Present County Judge) NON POLITICAL CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY JUDGE HOLT COUNTY Will Appreciate Your Support In The PRIMARIES APRIL 9,1940 elja McCullough, *- < T\Jt , Go(m1A Superintendent. Political Advertising Political Advertising CHARLES J. WARNER Republican Candidate for Governor Fanner 6ovemor tor Farm State 28 Year* Lawmaking Experience Speaker First Unicameral A Legislative Experience Ne Prior Gover nor Ha* Had A DIRT FARMER AND STOCK RAISER WHO LIVES ON HIS FARM Carried Every County in the Laet Primary Except One VOTE FOR WARNER in the Primary and WIN IN NOVEMBER Spring Housecleaning \ -Time BIG VALUE HOUSE PAINT ZCc QUART . W Per win GALLON . ft.IV SNOW BIRD WAX OCc 32-OZ. CAN . W' SNOW BIRD POLISH MOT’S ZQc EACH “7 FURNITURE POLISH OCc 32-OZ. BOTTLE . MOTH BALLS AND FLAKES lAc PER BOX lw CHILDREN’S FINE DRESSES CQc DOLLAR VALUE—EACH 517 5-YEAR GUARANTEED RUGS CC ZC LOWEST PRICE IN HISTORY . ^V»W SPRING FLOWERING BULBS Are Now In . 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