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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1942)
I INMAN NEWS _ I Mr. and Mrs. James Coventry. H entertained their Bridge Club ■ Thursday evening January 29. Mr, I and Mrs. A. N. Butler were guests, I A group of friends surprised S Miss Elsie Kreuger at her home ■ on Friday evening January 30, ■ the occassion being her birthday. ■ The evening was pleasantly spent B | playing penochle. Mrs. Tom Har ■ tigan and Bill Hartigan winning K the high scores, Tom Hartigan and | Mrs. Bill Hartigan received the R low score. A delicious lunch was I I served at the close of the even ■ ing. Miss Kreuger received some H nice gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence B Bergstrom were out of town f guests. Friends and relatives here re ceived word Thursday evening January 29 of the death of Mrs. Virgil Kivett lived in Missouri She had been ill for some time with cancer. The body was I brought to Atkinson where fun I eral and burial was held, Sunday I afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. James 1 Gallagher, Mr. and Mrs. Vaden Kivett and Mr. and Mrs. Art Ren gt ner attended the funeral. Mrs. P ^Kivett was the former Minnie 4 emmer and at one time taught M school in Inman and had many B friends here. Mrs. Fi'ank Parker and three little girls are here visiting her sister Mrs. Roy Gannon. They expect to leave soon for San Fran sisco, where Mr. Parker has a ; government job. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Killnger, who have been visiting friends and relatives here left for Randolph Saturday. They expect to re turn to their home in Hubard. f Oregon, before long, will visit I their son, Elmer and family neat San Fransico on their way home. The Harmony Club met at the home of Mr. and Mi’s. Kopccky on Saturday night. The husbands of the member’s were guests, also Mr. and Mrs. Karl Keys and Mr. and Mrs. Cap Pribil. The even ing was pleasantly passed, play ing different games after which [ lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jacox and son Darrell spent Sunday Avith their daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wolf, near Or chard. L. R. Tompkins received word last week, of the death of his oldest sister Mrs. Dora Anderson of Long Beach, California on January 27. Mrs. Anderson lived here when a child, coming with her parents to Inman from New York in the early days. Miss Ardith Smith and Miss ikDorothy Sobotka arrived home i "from Wayne Friday, they spent the week end with their parents] returning to Wayne Monday, morning. Mr. and Mrs. Warren McClurg and children drove to Stuart Sat urday, where they visited until Sunday with Mrs. McClurg’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen. Miss Ardice Johnson spent thei week end in Tilden with her par ents. The Y. M. Club and their hus-, bands surprised Mr. and Mrs. Va-i den Kivett Monday night at their home, the occaission being a fare well party as the Kdvetts are. moving to a farm near Madison i Lunch was served at the close i of the evening. Word has been received here of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McClurg of Kearney. Mr. Clarence McClurg formerly taught in the Inman school. Miss Maude Rouse of O'Neill and Mr. and Mr*. Reiser and baby of Stuart were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rouse on Sunday. The Harmony Club held their afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs. Jim Thompson on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Vaden Kivett left for Madison on Thursday. They have been moving their livestock machinery and household goods this week to a farm north and east of Madison. Virgil Tomlinson and Virginia Watson drove to Grand Island 0 Sunday, where they met Miss Vera •Schollmeyer who was returning "fr&ftT a two fnonths visit in Cali fornia. EMMET ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Harold Givens entertained some guests at a card party Wednesday evening. Those who won prises are Iro Living ston won high, Arthur Givens low; Mrs. Orville Hitshock also won a high prize Leon Beckwith won traveling prize. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lorenz were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spajigler Sunday. Olive Beckwith was a dinner guest at the home of Naydene Kee Sunday. I Mrs. John Conard entertained the Ladies Aid Society at her home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Guy Cole was co-hostess. Mrs. Charles Abart visited Mrs. Paul Schultz in Atkinson Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Shaw of Chambers visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Shaw Sunday. Mr. and Mis. John Conard and Mary Lou and Mrs. John Anspach drove to Omaha Sunday afternoon They spent Monday shopping and drove home Monday evening. Mr. and E. R. Young of Atkin son and Leon Beckwith were business callers at the Clarence Ernst home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Sewel Johnson have just had a light and water system enstalled in their farm home. The work was completed last week. Wayne Bates and Leonard Fox went to Norfolk Wednesday to enlist in the Air Corp. From Norfolk they were sent to Omaha Wayne was rejected and returned home the last of the week but Leonard was accepted and was sent to one of the southern states The Guy Cole home was filled to over-flowing over the week end when the Misses Betty Harris and Patsy Kruse and Bill Bruge man of O’Neill and Larry Schaffer were guests of the younger Coles. School Notes: The seventh and eighth grades are taking up the principles of Banking in Arithme tic. The upper grades enjoyed a visit from Father O’Brien Friday Morning. His interesting talk and advice was enjoyed by all the classes and we hope he visits the school often. The Emmet High School stud ents have started an intensiv* study of John Neiharts “Song of Three Friends” in English Class. The fifth and sixth grades have been reading about Ben Franklin and have been using him as an example in studyiqg thrift. The little folks have been dram atizing childrens stories. Miss Judy Ann Anderson visit ed the lower grade room Tuesday afternoon. BRIEFLY STATED The D. D. Club had a post-nup tial shower in honor of Mrs. John Grutsch at the home of Mrs. C. F McKenna Sunday evening. The evening was spent playing cards after which a delicious lunch was served. Mrs. Grutsch was pre sented with a lovely gift. Mrs. F. N. Cronin entertained the Martez Club Tuesday even ing at 7 o’clock dinner at a local cafe and cards at her home. High scores were won by Mrs. H. J Lohaus, and Evelyn Stannard. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Aiken of Lincoln were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Froelich. Howard and Charles Jeffrey and Miss Susan Protnek of Fre mont, Minn., spent from Satur day untill Monday at the home of the Jeffery boys’ mother, Mrs. W. B. Wolfe. Mrs. C. E. Yantzi entertained the Dutch Treat Club to a 7 o’clock Turkey dinner at her home Tuesday evening in honor of Mr. Yantzi’s birthday. Stockmen % Livestock Prices are High and The Demand on all Kinds is Active. Bring your Surplus Live stock to This Auction for Satisfactory Results. AUCTION EVERY MONDAY O’Neill Live Stock Com. Co. TELEPHONE 2 At O’NEILL Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Sauers spent Sunday in Tilden at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Finley and son. Mrs. A. Cowperthwaite enter tained the pinochle Club at hei home Friday afternoon. Mrs. Fred Robertson, a member of the club, was presented with a going away gift. George Thomasen of Los Angles California, was in O'Neill Tuesday calling on his many friends. Mr. Thomasen was employed by the Consumer’s Power Company when he formerly lived here. K B. Morrison of Lincoln was in O’Neill from Mnoday until Wednesday visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Armbruster and son, Bobby, and Grace Wil cox went to Norfolk today to at tend a Draprey Convention and tc visit Mrs. Armbruster’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dobney. Mrs. Helen Simar returned this evening from Kansas City, Mis souri, where she has been attend ing Spring Market this week. The Presbyterian Guild met at the home of Mrs. J. D. Osenbaugh today. The assisting hostesses were Mrs. H. W. Tomlinson, Mrs Flo Wise, Mrs. C. E. Jones, and Mrs. Clara Miles. The Catholic Daughters held a business meeting at the Gold en Hotel Tuesday evening. Fathei R. J. Parr answered questions from the question box, making it a very interesting meeting. After wards they played cards and Mrs Wm. Martin received high score Mrs. Bohn low and Mrs. Art Spit tier all-cut. Mrs. John Grutsch a recent bride was presented with a llovely gift from the ladies. The hostesses were, Mrs. Merle Hickey. Mrs. Joe Bazelman, Mrs. John Kersenbrock, Mrs. Art Spittler Mrs. Ralph Bauman, Mrs. G. J Ryan and Mrs. Dierks. Lunch was served at the Elite Cafe. The Methodist C hurch V. C. Wright, Minister Church school 10:00 A. M., H B. Burch, Superintendent. Public Worship 11:00 A. M. Music by the choir and sermon by the pastor. Youth Fellowship 7:00 P. M. Public Worship 8:00 P. M. Father and Son banquet served by the ladies of the church for the Men’s Club Tuesday 6:30 P M., February 12. World Day of Prayer 7:30 P. M. February 20. Presbyterian Church Dr. J. E. Spencer, pastor Sunday School at 10:00 A. M Morning Worship at 11:00 A. M Sermon subject A Divine Drama That Reveals the Purpose of Sal vation. The Young people’s Society will meet at the home of Dr. L. A. Bur gess Sunday evening at 7 o’clock The Missionary Society will meet at the home of Mrs, L. A Burgess on Tuesday evening February 10, at 8:00. Mrs. Hayes will be the leader. The largest single request for appropriations by Congress was that of President Roosevelt in sub mitting the new estimates of the War and Navy departments for additional war supplies and equip ment. It totals 28l/fe billion dol lars. Supplementing previous authorizations and appropriations VALENTINE DAY FEBRUARY 14 ,' * .1 Valentines as low as.2 for lc L J. Jr " 0 Valentine Candv, Pound ... 15c .. I Boxed Valentine Chocolates. 20c & 39c With the rationing of sugar, candy prices will go up. We will continue our prel^ht low prices during this month. You can still buy candy here as low as 10c lb. TRADE - IN tUUf o€e( T100R LAND You’ll have to hurry! Yes, just a short time remains for you to get iu on this unusual trade-in offer of “new lamps for old.” Ask any sales depart ment employe how you can bring in an old floor lamp and get credit for it on a new, modern, attractive I.E.S. floor lamp now. YOUR DEALER Also Will Show You NEW MODERN I. E. S. LAMPS inVest in AMERICA ★ Buy Defense Bonds & Stamps for war purpose, the allowance will bring the grand total to over one hundred billions of dollars since June ,1940. There is a signif icant fact in the request of nearly one-third the entire amount for war planes, in line with the Presi dent’s previous statement that by 1944 our forces should be armed with not less than 175.000 war planes. The total production of war planes in the past 20 months has been in excess of 25,000 planes The news dispatches announce the arrival of our planes in the East Indes, but not as yet in sufficient number in the Philippines, where General MacArthur’s Army con tinues to hold back the Jap forces without the valuable aid which planes afford. The statement of the President that help is on the way is supposed to include more fighting and bombing planes tc combat Jap superiority of air forces. Among recent visitors in the Third district office were Mr. and Mrs. Emory Forehoe and daughtei of Dakota City. Nebraska: Miss Esther Lakin of Norfolk. I. Marsh George Kline of Lincoln. National Foundation Chapters To Help Defense Following a conference with President Roosevelt, Commander in-Chief of America’s armed for ces, Basil O'Connor. President r the National Foundation has ar nounced a radical departure in the use by our Chapters of the 59*^r they will retain from the T9»g? “Fight Infantile Paralysis” Cam paign. This year, to make a still great er contribution to national defense and national morale, the National Foundation will premit Chapters, wherever necessary, to use a part of their proceeds from this year's Drive to assist the dependents of any man or woman in the military or naval services of the United States, who may become a victim of infantile paralysis while n the service of their country. Mr. O’Connor stated that short ly the Trustees of the Foundation will issue regulations under which this expanded defense activity of the Chapters will be conducted. -Iff,* FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6 AND 7, 1942 Why Council Oak! Thrifty shoppers do not select as their regular source of supply a store that has only “price” to offer. They take an interest in “price” but their purchase must represent “Real Value at the Price”. This is why so many thrifty shoppers consistently buy at the “Dependable” Council Oak Stores. Council Oak Is a Safe Place to Save Superb Brand OLIVES No. 5 Stuffed 23c, No. 6 Queens . rEEMiiftW \\iW ifM i 1man Kraft Cheese Unprocessed. Natural Cure American Cheese in Piece or Sliced. POUND ... .30c PORK NECK BONES, 3 lb». 12c Sliced Bacon ?Jomi 14c Pork Liver Per Lb. Bacon Squares £.15c TENDER JUICY Beef Roasts Pound 25c and . PORK LOIN | Roasts & Chops | Pound 25c and . I I Quantity Beef Sale SgiST* •“* 1II“J Ql“rlCT B”' s’nM Prlc” for| MILLER’S MUFFIN MIX, Package .15c BRIGHT, MEATY APRICOTS 23c Nancy Ann “Won Up” Brand Potato Bread GRAPEFRUIT JUICE Improved^ Texture KSSSSj"4 46 0un« Ca" . Pound Q Loaf . QC Chocolate Drops S"*!? Lb. 12c Morning Light GOLDEN CORN Cream Style 2 £»2.23c Superb SAUER KRAUT 2 "£■**... 23c Morning Light BARTLETT PEARS NoCan., 23C Morning Light PORK & BEANS 2 ^19c Superb Brand AMBER SYRUP Stock up with Superb Syrup as a susrar substitute 5 Pound Pail 29c ££ 10 Pound Pail . DDC Robb-Ross Prepared PANCAKE FLOUR Perfect Pancakes Everytime and 50 Large Restaurant Size Cakes in Every Bag Family Bag . ZZC Council Oak Coffee Exchange the em;-.v I bags for 22 carat geld pattern dishes. Lb., 28c, 3 lbs. .. MORNING LIGHT rOFFFF Pound* V"V-'A i 3 pount| Bag. Fresh Baked LEMON COOKTS 2r„._:-, t • for .. . L JC Superb Fresh Cucumber RELISH 16 XT. 15c — mmi CALIFORNIA C 1ANGES Never before lias California had a I ger crop of big sweet seedless oranges. Eat oranges for a lanced diet and as a protection against Winter colds. Spe< I week-end prices on preferred sizes. APPLES iVinesap. .4 it,. 25c I GRAPEFRUIT gft .6 25c LETTUCE K.^0eBad,“b'r‘:.2 15c NEW CABBAGE Southern Grown, lb. jk CARROTS California, bunch ... .5c | Derby Brand CHILI CON CARNE MACARONI and SPAGHETTI 2 Pound Cello. Baj . CRISCO Pound Can 26c, 3 Pound Can . -— GUEST IVORY SOAP fs,.5c IVORY SOAP large Bar . Medium 1 Bar. LAVA HAND SOAP ciff.10c P&G NAPHTHA SOAP 6 „ 27c 1