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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 26, 1942)
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GALLEY ONE Official Proceedings of the Holt County Board (Continued) O'Neill, Nebr., O'Neill, Nebr., Jan. 15, 1942 The following claims were aud ited and approved and on motion were allowed and warrants order ed drawn on the 1940 General ( Fund in payment of same: The Augustine Co. .... $168.26 Arbuthnot Oil Co, — 26.76 ( Interstate Power Co. — 2.30 j Interstate Power Co. - 1.30 Interstate Power Co. — 1.46 Interstate Power Co. — 29.17 H. E. Coyne_141.84 James Davidson & Sons — 4.70 Charles Luth-76.50 Galena Lumber Co.-47.79 Industrial Chem. Lab. — 63.00 Dr. L. A. Carter- 3.00 Dr. L. A. Carter_3.00 K. B. Printing Co.-8.23 H. D. Manson ...J- 58.00 Nebr. Inst. Feeble Minded_ 330.55 Seth Noble_ 649.00 N. W. Bell Tel. Co. _ 80.00 N. W. Bell Tel. Co._83.15 Harry Sulivan_ 21.00 Arbuthnot Oil Co. - 1.00 Brown McDonald Co.- 222.76 Interstate Power Co.- 2.69 Interstate Power Co.-11.52 Consumers Public Power .„.51.58 Interstate Power Co. .. 51.03 H. E. Coyne_16.29 James Davidson & Sons 33.88 t Galena Lumber Co. _ 77.23 Industrial Chem. Co. 94.28 Industrial Chem. Lab. _ 8.40 Dr. L. A. Carter_16.60 K. B. Printing Co. _ 11.90 Milburn & Scott Co._2.68 Kathryn McCarthy_ 3.52 Seth Noble „. 244.80 Underwood Eliott Fisher.. 85.23 N. W. Bell Tel. Co. 75.55 Dr. W. F. Finley_.... 200.90 Uhl Transfer-1.25 Board also spent some time checking over the 1942 Budget. At 5:00 p. m., on motion Board adjourned until January 16, 1942, 9:00 a. m. ED J. MATOUSEK, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. January 16, 1942, 9:00 A. M Holt County Board of Super visors met as per adjournment. I All members present. Meeting called to order by the chairman. I Minutes of the previous meet- j ing were read and on motion were approved as read. Board continued working on 1942 Budget. At 12:00 noon, on motion, Board adjourned until 1:00 P. M. ED J. MATOUSEK, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill. Nebraska, January 16, 1942, 1:00 P. M. Holt County Board of Supervis ors met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by the Chairman. Motion by Smith, seconded by Sullivan, that Harry Bowen be appointed Janitor of the Court; House for the year 1942, at a! salary of $110.00 per month. Carried. Board spent the balance of the afternoon in checking over the Budget for the year 1942. At 5:00 P. M., on motion. Board adjourned until January 19, 1942, 9:00 A. M. ED J. MATOUSEK, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill, Nebraska, January 19, 1942, 9 A. M. Holt County Board of Supervis ors met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called i to order by Chairman. Meeting of previous meeting were read and on motion were approved as read. Board spent the forenoon work ing on the 1942 Budget. At 12 noon, on^ motion Board adjourned until 1*00 P. M. ED J. MATOUSEK, Chairman. O’Neill, Nebraska, January 18, 1942, 1:00 P. M. Holt County Board of Supervis ors met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by Chairman. Motion by Sullivan, seconded \ j by Smith, that Mothers pension order for Edna Worford be ap proved and warrant ordered drawn in accordance therewith. Carried. Board spent balance of after noon in working on the 1942 Budget. 5:00 P. M., on motion, Board adjourned until January 20, 1942, 9:00 A. M. ED J. MATCUSEK, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O'Neill, Nebraska, January 20, 1942, 9:00 A. M. Holt County Board of Supervis ors met as per adjournament. All members present. Meeting called to order by Chairman. Minutes of previous meeting were read and on motion ap proved as read. The following claims were aud ited and approved and on motion were allowed and warrants order ed drawn on the General Fund in payment of same: J. H. Gibson .._..$62.00 Walter K. Smith 28.00 J. C. Stein .... 61.00 W. E. Wulf 51.00 Ed J. Matousek 59.66 John Sullivan 45.00 Jos. Schollmcyer 57.00 j Board spent the forenoon in auditing General and Bridge Fund claims. 12:00 noon, on motion, Board adjourned until 1:00 P. M. ED J. MATOUSEK, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. O’Neill, Nebraska, January 20, 1942, 1:00 P. M. Holt County Board of Super visors met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by Chairman. The following claims were aud ited and approved and on motion were allowed and warrants or dered drawn on Delinquent Tax Sinking Fund in payment of same: Arbuthnot Oil Co. . 9.09 Arbuthnot Oil Co._ .25 Central Supply Co._79.18 Norris W. Coats_10.12 James Davidson & Sons 1.65 James T. Early_ 8.00 D. H. Cronin_22.15 Norris W. Coats_ 4.90 Atkinson Graphic _ 37.29 Atkinson Graphic _ 10.75 Holt Co. Independent .... 26.90 Holt Co. Independent .... 93.50 Emil Heeb 6.75 F. M. Keating & Sons 5.12 Miller Bros. Chev. Co._ 1.15 Miller Bros. Chev. Co. _ 1.80 D. L. Moler . 6.75 Ed J. Matousek_19.85 Matousek Bros..60.00 Galena Lumber Co. . 38.79 D. H. Cronin_66.84 Village of Page __ 48.91 Chester Ross_ 2.50 Walter K. Smith _ 40.00 Wm. Thramer _ ... 3.20 Wheeler Lbr. Br. & Sup. Co. 255.92 Wheeler Lbr. Br. & Sup. Co. 589.32 Iowa Township _ 25.62 Arbuthnot Oil Co. 5.25 Arbuthnot Oil Co. ... 5.55 Central Supply Co.. 39.52 John Derickson _ 5.85 Dexter Bros. .... 4.50 O. O. Newman . 9.20 Chambers Sun . 50.05 Atkinson Graphic .. 10.00 Atkinson Graphic _ 27.90 Atkinson Graphic _ 2.00 Holt Co. Independent __ 675.65 Holt Co. Independent 44.25 Island Supply Co. 249.20 Lohaus Motor Co. 1.65 Miller Bros. Chev. Co. ... 7.85 G. E. Mitchell . 18.00 Ed J. Matousek 17.45 Harry McGraw . 3.75 Oscar Newman _ 2.00 Seth Noble _ 5.21 D. H. Cronin 90.70 Putman Implement Co. 2.50 Ed Steskal . _. 6.75 John Sullivan . 10.00 Texaco Service Station 2.08 Wheeler Lbr. Br. & Sup. Co. 264.96 Wheeler Lbr. Br. & Sup. Co. .. 283.04 Motion by Stein, seconded by Smith that the Budget for year 1942 as approved by the Board be adopter and that the several amounts of money as specified in the Budget for the operation of the several offices, departments and activities of the county be and they hereby are appropriated and set aside for the fiscal year 1942. Carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Sullivan that Dr. W. F. Finley' be appointed the County Physic ian for the year 1942. Carried. Motion by Sullivan, seconded by Smith that Gerald E. Miles be appointed a member of the Soldi ers Relief Commission for a period of three years. Carried. Motion by Sullivan, seconded by Gibson that County Treasurer be authorized and empowered to purchase twenty-five $1,000.00 United States Defense Bonds out of any money now in the County Treasury. Carried. 5:00 P. M., on motion, Board adjourned until January 27, 1942, 10:00 A. M., unless called at an earlier date by the Clerk. ED J. MATOUSEK, Chau man. Joljiji C. Gallagher, Clerk. O'Neill. Nebraska, January 27, 1942, 10 A. M. Holt County Board of Super visors met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by Chairman. Minutes of previous meeting were read and upon motion were approved as read. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the First National Bank of O’Neill, First National Bank, Atkinson, First National Bank, Stuart, O’Neill National Bank, O’Neill, have all made ap plication for the privilege of being designated as county depositories of the monies of this county, and WHEREAS, all of said banks have deposited certain securities of the character and form as by law required, for the safety of any and all public monies deposited in said banks by said county or its duly elected and acting County Treasurer, and WHEREAS, said securities have been deposited in escrow in the manner and form as provieded by law. and WHEREAS, all of said banks have agreed to abide by all the provisions of the law with respect to the deposit of public monies. NOW. THEREFORE, I move that the following banks, all in Holt County, be disignated select ed and named as depositories of the Public monies, to-wit: First National Bank. O'Neill. First National Bank, Stuart. First National Bank. Atkinson. O'Neill National Bank, O’Niell. And that the Treasurer of Holt County, Nebraska, be, and he hereby is, authorized and em powered to deposit the public monies now in his hands or here inafter to come into his hands as such treasurer in the above named banks in the manner and within the limits provided and proscribed by law. It is further moved that a copy of this resolution be delivered to the County Clerk and the Trea surer of the County. J. C. STEIN, W. E. WULF. The above resolution, on being put to a vote by the Chairman, was declared Carried. RESOLUTION Mr. Chairman:— I move you that the bonds and securities pledged for the secur ity of public monies, by the fol lowing banks, to-wit: First National Bank, O’Neill First National Bank, Stuart. First National Bank, Atkinson. O’Neill National Bank, O’Neill, be approved. Walter K. Smith, Joe Schollmeyer. The above resolution, on being put to a vote by the chairman, was declared Carried. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the banks of Holt Cbunty, who have made applica tibn for and who have been de signated as depositories of the public monies, desire to secure such monies pledged bonds and securities in the manner and form and of the character provided by law, and WHEREAS, Holt County does not have vaults sufficiently strong within which to keep or house such a large amount of securities, NOW, THEREFORE, I move you in accord with Section 5, of Chapter 34 of the Session Laws of Nebraska for 1927, that the fol lowing named banks be approved as depositiories for such bonds and securities, to-wit: Federal Reserve Bank, Kansas City, Missouri. Federal Reserve Bank, Omaha, Nebraska. W. K. Smith, John Sullivan. The above resolution, on being put to a vote by the Chairman was declared carried. Motion by Stein, seconded by I Schollmeyer, that Chambers State Bank, Chambers, Farmers State Bank, Ewing, and American Nat ional Bank, Creighton, Nebraska, be designated County depositories in an account not to exceed $5,000.00, the security pledge be ing their membership in the Fed eral Deposit Insurance Corpor ation. Carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Sullivan that George Robertson, O’Neill, H. J. O’Connor, Atkinson First National Bank, Stuart, a Ed Williams, Atkinson, be auf' > ized to write Insurance pi for one year on Court Building in the amount of .00 each, same to be wri ■6 MOOT STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY. SCHENLEY DISTIUERS CORPORATION. N Y C. the 90% co-insurance clause, and that L. G. Gillespie and J. M. Hayes be authorized to write the Insurance on the contents for one year in the amount of $20,000.00 each, same to be written with the 90% co-insurance Clause. Carried Motion by Gibson, seconded by Sullivan that petition of H. R. Holcomb for refund of Real Estate taxes paid erroneously in year 1940 in the amount of $15.72, be granted and refund warrant issu ed for this amount. Carried. 12:00 Noon, on motion, Board adjourned until 1:00 P. M. ED J. MATOUSEK, Chairman. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. MASONIC LODGES OF EWING AND O'NEILL MET TUESDAY The Masonic lodges of O’Neill and Ewing held joint services her Tuesday night at the request of M. W. E. F. Carter, Grand Master of Nebraska. The hall was crowded to capacity, the larg est crowd in years gathered to hear the special message from their Grand Master The follow-1 in program was given: Presentation of Colors. Singing of America, Invocation by Rev. Dr. Spencer. Addre; s by Kev. Wright on “What Masonary and this lodge can do to help in the present emer-1 gency.” Special music by the Masonic Quartette. Message from the Grand Master j read by A. E. Bowen, Worship-1 ful Master. Pledge of allegiance to the flag.1 Singing, The Star Spangled Ban ner. Benediction by Rev. John E. Spencer. After the meeting lunch was served at a local cafe. BRIEFLY STATED Staff Sargent Francis Soukup of ’ort Leonard Wood, Missouri, ar ived here Wednesday afternoon from Denver, Colorado, where he had been visiting friends, to pend a few days with his mother, Mattie Soukup and other relatives before returning to Fort Leonard Wood. H. A. Viergutz, vice president of the Production Credit Associ c'ion of Omaha, and Milton Jones of Washington D. C„ a represent ative for the Production Credit Association, were here Monday on business. Mrs. Sidney Goodfellow and daughter, Alice, went to Stuart Saturday after her daughter, Car lyn, who has been in the Stuart hospital for the past four months recovering from a fractured leg. Mr. and Mrs. Max Wanser and Miss Mary Clare Waldman of Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ru Z cka and Emmett Carr were din er guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith, Jr., Sunday. Miss Margaret Miller spent the week-end in Lincoln visiting friends. Circle 2 of the Presbyterian churcch met Friday at the home of Mrs. Art Cowperthwaite for a 1:00 o’clock covered dish lunch eon. After luncheon a short bus iness meeting was held, after which the ladies enjoyed an en tertaining program, which had been arranged by Mrs. Oral L. Fox and Mrs. Dwight Harder. Bonnie Yarnell gave a reading en titled “Beech Nuts” and the girl’s trio from the O’Neill Pubic school, composed of the Misses Ruth Burge, Adlene Green and Flor ence Bowers, sang “Three Little Maids” and “Little Boy Blue.” Mrs. Hannah Dahlsten and Mrs John Kasselders of Ericson spent Tuesday here visiting Mrs. Dahl sten’s daughters, Mrs. Carl Asi mus and Mrs. Howard Williams. Mrs. Georgia Rasley of O’Neill end daughter, Mrs. Charles Dow ney and son, Jimmy, of Scotts luff returned to O’Neill Tuesday veiling from New Orleans, where hey had been on a ten days va i OUTLAW GROCERY O’Neill, Nebraska CARLOAD OF SEED POTATOES Fancy Minnesota Grown Early Ohio Seed Potatoes. Cl Qr 100 Lb. Baja: ... $1.10 Bags Of Cl AI 50 Lbs.JI.UD SMALL AMOUNTS 2 l-4c POUND White Cobbler Seed Potatoes Cl 7|I 100 Lbs..$1.10 Garden And Flower Seeds of All Kinds Also Onion Sets Xir BINDER TWINE AT NEW DEAL OIL CO. New Twine Made By International Qr Harvester. 50 Lb. Bag:.▼ WHITING FISH Fancy Headless and Dressed. 2 lbs for MINCED HAM or 1 7 Bologna Lb. .- I I w ARMOURS OR CUDHAYS CHEESE Brick or Cream 2 Lb. Carton 5 Lb. Carton .. FANCY WILLAPOINT Oysters Pint Cans ---— CREAM CORN, RED BEANS, KRAUT, LIMA BEANS, HOMINY, Fancy Extra Standard Quality 10c can or 3 cans 29c MACARONI OR 1 9 A Spaghetti 2 Lb Pkgs I 0 O MUSTARD 1 0 «, Qt. Glass Jars-lfcw \ LAUNDRY SOAP ! 4 Large Bars I-— ; YELLOWSTONE t Fancy Catsup 1 1 r% > 14 Oz. Bottles_1 I O j SPRY f 3 Lb. Can POST TOASTIES OR Kellogs Corn Flakes Pkg. NORTHERN WHITE QQ„ Beans 5 Lb. Bags _Lwu SUGAR—We have plenty of sugar at lowest Prices. OLD MISSION FLOUR A Product of Omar Mill ing Company Q QfJ 48 Lb. Bags V ' i&O JERSEY CREAM FLOUR A Good Flour ^ f Q Q 48 Lb. Bag .. V * »00 OMAR FLOUR-1 BAG FREE WITH FIVE YOU BUY. 48 Lb. Bag_ 5 Bag Lots_ GOOD PANCAKE Flour. 3 Lb. Bag ... CORNHUSKER COFFEE Packed by H. P. Lau QC« Co. 2-1 Lb. Pkgs. GLOVES AND MITTENS Heavyweight Pr. 15c 6 Prs. — FANCY CANDIES Chocolate Stars, Peanut Clusters, Chocolate Pea nuts, Whipped Creams. 15 Varities of Best 1 7« Candies. Lb._I I v ALASKA SALMON 1Q Large Tall Cans_Iwv cation. Mrs. Downey and son, went to Burwell Wednesday to isit her brother, Warren, before returning to her home. ___ Mrs. Dave Yantzi and daugh i er, Margaret and grand-son, Joe. of Slayton, Minnesota and Mr. and Mrs. Mirl Smith and son, Ken neth, of Iona, Minnesota, spent from Sunday until Thursday here visiting relatives. Dayle Hewett of Ainsworth was in O'Neill Tuesday on busi ness and to visit his sister and 1 *other-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Parker. Treat Em Rough! 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