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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1942)
Stockmen i We have for private sale 3 Registered Angus Bulls, aged 14 to 16 months, sired by Marcia Alba. These are outstanding bulls of excep tional quality. If you are interested in a good herd prospect, see these bulls. Auction Every Monday O’Neill Live Slock Com. Co. Where Buyer and Seller Meet Phone 2 O’Neill, Nebraska Give your eyes the benefit of the new scienti fic method of examination and diagnosis. See Perrigo Optical Company at Golden Hotel, O'NeilL MONDAY, JULY, 13 Perri£o Optical Co. INMAN NEWS Charles Fowler of Omaha is visiting his daughter, Mrs. A. N. Butler. The W.S.C.S. are sponsoring a Mother and Daughter Banquet, which will be held at the Aid parlors Friday night, July 10th. In the absence of Pastor E. B. Maxcy the choir and members of the Young Adult Fellowship Group gave a program during the church service hour Sunday. Vere Butler went to Omaha on June 26, where he took his phys ical examination for the Army. He returned home Sunday morn ing and will remain for two weeks before going to Ft. Logan, in Colorado, to join the Army. Mr,, and Mrs. Jack Alexander and two daughters of Royal were guests of Mrs. Julia Riley on 1 Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cooper and little son of Orchard spent Sun day with Mrs. Cooper’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brittel re turned home Sunday from Neligh, where they spent two weeks with Mrs. Brittel’s mother, who is ill. Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Tompkins and three daughters of Omaha are visiting in the home of Dr. Tompkins’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Tompkins, and family. Dr. Tompkins will leave some time in July for his duties in the Army. At this time he doesn’t know where he will be located. Betty, Donna and George Fra zier of Sedalia, Mo., arrived here Sunday morning for a visit with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Coventry, and other rel atives. Quite a number from here drove to Page last Sunday after noon to hear Methodist Sam, ev angelist, at the Methodist church. EMMET NEWS ______ Milt Lawrence’s brother-in-law, Charles Smith of North Platte, visited Milt last week. Mr. Smith is 83 years old and drove his car alone from North Platte. Clara Lowery accompanied Rev. and Mrs. Peacock to Amelia Sunday to attend church and sing a solo. Little Gordon Fox, the young est son of the Charles Fox, fell from a corncrib Sunday evening. No bones were broken, but he still is suffering from shock. The WSCS met at the home of Mrs. Mary Beckwith last Friday afternoon. There were twelve members and five visitors pres ent. Mrs. Julia Luben and Mrs. Siders joined the society. John Lowery caught a 7%-lb. catfish last week out of the Elk horn river. Rev. and Mrs. Peacock were dinner guests at the John Low ery home Saturday. Bet they ate the catfish. Bob Cooper of Omaha was a business caller in Emmet the first of the week. Mrs. Laura Mitchell of O’Neill was a caller at the Homer Lowery home last Saturday. Mrs. Guy Cole and son, Bob, and daughter, Jean, drove to Yankton, S. D„ last Saturday af ternoon. They drove on to Sioux City that evening and returned home Sunday evening. John Conard was out Sunday looking after his cattle on the Niobrara river. John reports from his travels over his cream route both ways from Emmet that there are some fine hatches of young pheasants, also some good flocks of young ducks in the lakes soutH of town that are full from the recent fains. The last registration was held in the Emmet Hay Co. office on Tuesday. Only seven young men were registered, Mrs. Cole re ports. Little Elizabeth Schaffe* is spending a few days with Mary Lou Conard. BRIEFLY STATED C. F. Crowley and Henry Bur ival were in Chicago the first of the week on business. Robert Clifton spent Sunday in Butte at the home of his mother, Mrs. Pearl Clifton. Miss Gloria Ann Peterson of Polk is spending the week with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones. Miss Marion Eillis returned to Omaha today, having been a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Rooney for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shierk and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walling spent Saturday and Sunday at Sioux Falls S. D., visiting relatives. Miss Marie Roseler arrived Sunday from Boulder, Colo., to spend ten days at the home of her brother, Edward, and family. Ed O’Donnell returned to Ok mulgee, Okla., Sunday, after spending the past month visiting his sisters and brothers and many friends. Joe Stutz returned Wednesday from Omaha, where he had taken his physical examination for the U. S. Army at Fort Crook, and passed. % i Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Harder and children returned Sunday from Valentine, where they had been guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Reece fek a week. Special Sale at Private Treaty Nineteen Holt County Farms (OWNED BY FREMONT AND LINCOLN JOINT STOCK LAND BANKS) We have recently sold a few farms in this field. We are anxious to dis pose of the remainder of our properties in Holt county, but if not earlier sold, we now plan to include them all in one Auction Sale to be held in O’Neill in late July or early August. We prefer to sell them at private treaty. We are in position to make gDod terms and may either assign the present leases to new buyers or retain the rents and give full possession the first of next March. If acquainted with our lands, submit an offer, even though you may need some additional time on the earnest money payment. If not familiar with them, consult the list, make an inspection and an offer to M. O. Howard or direct to this office. N-5285-e Carey—160 acres; NEVi 25-30-9, 15 miles NE of Page. Quite a good tract with only fair buildings. Has been well handled by Fred L. Carey, our present tenant. N-091-e Corrington — 320 acres; EVa 26-30-9, 15 NE of Page. A desirable, nearly level tract with no buildings. Some good crop land and some good grass land. Fred L. Carey, tenant. N 00426-c Cunningham—160 acres; SEVi 15 29-10, 9 E & 1 N of O'Neill. A well located, fairly well improved and quite desirable quar ter section. A. R. Breiner. tenant. N-950-f Dishner—320 acres; WVi 23-29-11, 3 E of O'Neill on new slate highway. A very de sirable half section with no buildings. M. P. Clouse, tenant. N-1502-d Dishner — 320 acres; WVi 24-29-12; IVi NW of O'Neill. A nicely located, quite desir able half section with no buildings. P. V. Hickey, tenant. N-5404-c Dobbin—160 acres; NEVi 35-29-9; 8 Vi NE of Page. A really desirable quarter sec tion farm with quite good improvements. C. J. Dobbin, tenant. N-5399-c Friday—160 acres; NWVi 26-28-9; 5 SE of Page, on old U. S. highway. A highly de sirable quarter section of land with splendid buildings, except dwelling which is small. Good production record. F. D. Henderson, tenant. N-00293-b Hayne—160 acres; NWVi 13-29-10; 7 N & 1 W of Page. Quite a good quarter sec tion with a good house and fair outbuildings. L. B. Parkinson, tenant. N-5406-b Henry—480 acres; WVi WVi & NEVi 22; NWVi 27-30-10. About 14 miles NE of O'Neill. Only a fairly desirable tract with rather poor improvements. Soil varies from very good to poor. Herman DeGroff, tenant. N-5413-c Hermann — 320 acres; EVi 25-31-14; 11E 8c 1 N of Stuart, and about 20 NW of O'Neill. Well located, nearly level half section with no buildings. Carl V. Gettert, tenant. N-5027-a Hull—387.7 acres; in 4-32-11; about 9 SE of Spencer, about 20 N & 2 E of O'Neill, on Niobrara river. A fair combination stock farm with average buildings. L. W. Larsom, tenant. N-97-a McNabb—160 acres; SEVi 3-29-9; 11 NE of Page. A fairly well improved quarter section, leased by J. H. Howard. N-5422-c Mullen—160 acres; NE'i 26-30-13; 4 N of Emmet. A well located, fairly well im proved quarter section, leased by Mike Tro shynski. N-078-a Sengelman—440 acres; NE‘/4, NEVi NWVi 21; SWVi, W12SE1 i 22-32-12; 20 N & 3 W of O'Neill. A better than average stock and grain farm with quite good buildings. Has been well handled by Joe Sengelman, tenant. N.S.151-C Dudley-Sohl — 160 acres; NWVi NWV4. EViNW/4, NW14NEV4 20-31-10; about 5 N of Opportunity. A desirable, nearly all till able tract with a good record of production. There are no buildings. E. W. Richter, tenant! N.S.152-C Dudley-Sohl—640 acres plus school lease of 320 acres. Deeded land is W>/2 9; EVi NWVi, NWV4NW Vi, NWViSEVi 8t NE Vi 8-31-10. School lease is Wl/2 16-31-10. About 5 N of Op portunity. A well improved, well located com bination farm and ranch. A desirable property. Rodney Tomlinson, tenant. N-5149-e Stanton—160 acres; NWVi 7-7.9-11; 3 N of O'Neill on U. S. highway. Well located fairly well improved, level quarter section. Leased by Joe Nicholite. N-5150-e Stanton—160 acres; SEVi 1-29-12; 3 N. of O'Neill on U. S. highway. A desirable, well located farm with only fair buildings E D. Hartman, tenant. N-5426-f Stauffer — 160 acres; SEVi 35-29-9; aboui 7 NE of Page. A fertile tract with a good record of production but with only fair build ings. A desirable property. Walter Schnabel, tenant. All our lands in Cherry. Rock and Keya Paha counties have been sold We have one tract in Wheeler county and three in Brown county. Our Holt county properties are described above anH all are offered for sale. While prices and terms favor the purchaser, we recommend that our lands or other lands be given careful consideration. Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank of Lincoln, Nebraska M. O. Howard, Farm Supervisor, O'Neill, Nebr. J. C. Price, Mgr. R. E. Dept., Home Office, Lincoln, Nebr. (Lands belonging to Fremont Joint Stock Land Bank are also included.) Ted Sierk of Omaha spent Tuesday and Wednesday with his mother, Mrs. Helen Sierk. Mr. and Mrs. Gus DeBacker at tended the funeral of Mgsr. Ber nard F. Galvin at Spalding on Monday. Grenvill*-P- North, one of Oma ha’s leading attorneys, was in the city last Monday on business be fore the county court. Mrs. Fred Carr of Springview came Monday to attend the fu neral of her grandmother, Mrs. Boshart, on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Backberg of Winner, S. D., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shierk on Wed nesday. Donald Boshart of Kearney came Tuesday to attend the fu neral of his grandmother, Mrs. John Boshart, on Wednesday. Gene Higgins, who is employed on his uncle’s ranch near Atkin son, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Higgins. Miss Patti Keiser left Wednes day for Rapid City, S. D., to make an extended visit with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Sutcliffe. Eddie Campbell, Jimmy Mern man and Billy Froelieh returned this morning from Hot Springs, S. D., where they had been on a week’s vacation. Howard Jeffrey arrived Satur day from Fairmont, Minn., to visit his mother, Mrs. Will Wolfe, until today, when he left for Fairfield, Ohio, where he has employment. Mrs. Pat Harty and daughter, Ann, returned Monday from Sioux City, Iowa, where Ann had been receiving medical treatment at St. Vincent’s hospital for sev eral day3. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Halva en tertained eight girls Monday ev ening at a 7:00 o’clock birthday dinner at their home, honoring their daughter, Margaret. Mrs. Geo. Mitchell and daugh ter, Phyllis, and son, Robert, left Monday for Bellingham, Wash., to visit with relatives for several weeks. Circle II of the Presbyterian Church held a breakfast at the home of Mrs. J. P. Brown Wed nesday morning and about forty ladies attended. Jack Davidson went to Omaha Wednesday after his brother, James, who has been receiving medical treatment at St. Joseph’s hospital for the past five weeks. The A. B. Group of the Society of Christian Service sponsored a tea Thursday afternoon at the Methodist Church parlors. Mrs. Ira George gave a book review, “Pied Piper.” Mrs. W. H. Mclndrney returned to her home at Cheyenne, Wyo., Sunday, having spent a week vis iting at the home of her sisters and brothers. Loretta Jones returned to Miles City, Mont., Wednesday, having been called here by the death of her father, R. H. Murray, on Thursday. C. E. Lundgren, Dr. J. P. Brown Harold Lindberg and Ted McElhaney returned home early Wednesday morning from a very successful fishing trip in Minne sota. Mrs. Jennie Bartak and child ren of Ewing spent from Monday until Wednesday at the home of her sister. Mrs. Neil Ryan, and family. Patti Keiser and Nancy Froe lich returned on Monday from Cody, where they had spent sev eral days visiting relatives and friends. The Misses Davene Loy and Virginia Schultz, who are attend ing Wayne Teachers’ College this summer, spent the week-end with relatives and friends here. Miss Zelma Waldo, who is at tending summer school at the Univefifeity of Nebraska, spent the week-end with her parents at Amelia. Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Sherbahn returned Saturday from Wauneta, where they had spent the past three weeks visiting at the home of Mrs. Sherbahn’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. McCallum. Mrs. McCallum accompanied them to O’Neill for a visit. Mrs. Edward Davidson and daughter, Elizabeth, and Mrs. R. Newton and daughter, Nancy Nell, returned to Casper, Wyo., today, after spending the past ten days visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Morrison, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Evans, hav ing completed g new home on West Everett Street, returned to Grand Island Tuesday. Mrs. Ev ans’ mother, Mrs. Smith, who came Sunday from Grand Island, returned with them. Mrs. Myrtle Manser and family have rented the house and moved there on Tuesday. the American Legion Auxil iary Post No. 93 of this city has appointed a committee to collect pictures of the Holt county boys now in the service of their coun try. The committee chairman is Mrs. T. D. Harrington. The pic tures will be displayed in a win dow in this city, where the sun will not strike them, and the chairman says they will be re turned to the relatives or friends who furnish the pictures, undam aged. Parents are requested to send pictures to Mrs. Harrington or leave them at the harness shop. The Misses Teresa Connelly and Mary Jardee left today for Omaha, where they will attend Ak-Sar-Ben races and visit with friends until Sunday. Miss Vivian Eidenmiller, who has been employed at the Bell Telephone Company for the past thirteen years, has received a transfer to Denver, Colo., and will leave a week from Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Reichert of Hereford, S., D. and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Phillips of Viewfield, S. D., came Monday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Reichert’s and Mrs. Phillip’s mother, Mrs. John Boshart, on Wednesday. Mrs. Clarence Shaw and Miss Mary Carney went to- Sioux City, Iowa, today to be with Miss Car ney’s sister, Mrs. Lyle Curtis, who underwent a major operation at St. Vincent’s hospital today. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Merriman spent Saturday and Sunday at Hot Springs, S. D„ visiting their sons, Eddy and Jimmy, and Billy Froelich, who are there on a va cation trip. Ellen Blomberg, of Gill, S. D., who came Friday, called here by the death of her father, R. H. Murray, will return to her home Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Pruss and Mrs. Anna McCartney spent Sun day at Butte with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Ferris and son spent Tuesday at Plain view with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Seth Noble left this afternoon for Carthage, S. D„ to spend the Fourth of Jujy with friends. Mrs. John Hickey returned Fri day from Sioux City, Iowa, where she had been with her daughter, Lucille, who had a major oper ation at St. Vincent’s hospital last week. f Specials i July k2and3y EVERYTHING FOR YOUR JULY 4th CELEBRATION! You’re probably planning an outing tor the family over the Fourth of July, s)) of course you’ll want to pre pare a swell picnic meal. We have everything you’ll need for the lunch basket, at a price saving that will add to the enjoyment of the occasion. COUNCIL OAK IS A SAFE PLACE TO SAVE * Potato Chips ££.”&*.19c r-m*EE3 1 n ROASTS & CHOPS Cut from selected, well trimmed pork ^ loins. Per Pound, 33c and .. SHOULDER STEAK, lb... 2Tc Pickle & Pimento Loaf, Pound. .25c Macaroni & Cheese Loaf, Pound 25c Summer Sausage, Pound .31c Kraft Longhora Chee»« Lb. 26c | PORK LIVER Pound 16c BACON SQUARES Pound 19c SKINLESS WIENERS Pound : Beef 3 Roasts Tender, Juicy and Finest Flavor. POUND 26c and.. CHERRY PIE! To conserve sugar you make your pies from Superb Cherries that are preserved in a heavy syrup. SUPERB PITTED RED CHERRIES, No. 2 Can.. 190 PEAR SALAD! A cooling and refreshing Salad can be quickly and economically made from Morning Light Bartlett Pears. MORNING MOHT jbjfc BARTLETTS, No. 2* Can .. 2OC SWEDISH MINT DROPS, Pound .21c MUSTARD KKS..... Qt 14c | CATSUP .(4 & I4jc SUPERB -SB®. GRAPES 16 .|3c Superb Sweet Midget Rickies £.u,.20c Zephyr Nectar 8-o*. *1* Bottle _.... IV Superb Large Sweet PEAS No. 2 Can 14c DILL PICKLES )tr..I4e Dwarfies Popped Wheat 8-oz. Pkg. _I Pre-cooked BABY CEREAL STRAINED or JUNIOR FOODS . I Cans 13c MORNING LIGHT BEANS--? 2 25c LINDSAY OLIVES 9 SK™.. 22c —————■—- ' " .. »Or(ir> MA BBOWN I 1 Pound IP i ot.n COUNTRY a «•> SSKL.AU WIIOLB • IK Aik,. 1^ Loaf I3c I KYK. Pound loaf . | 0£ MACARONI and SPAGHETTI 2 Lb. Bag ] 158 Picnic Plates Per Pkg. 80 WAXTEX With Cutter 125 Ft. Roll 150 -1 B i \ J I d A M 1..,—.. . — Red Ripe Tomatoes Pound _ LEMONS8^“i*t.Doz. 29c CUCUMBERS.Each 4c CABBAGE 5S& Lb. 31c BING CHERRIES Lb. 17c Also: Apricots, New Apples, Canta loupes, Peaches and Plums in our Green Goods Display. Guaranteed MELONS Price for Whole or Half Melon Found I Open Until 10:00 O’clock Friday Night. Closed All Day July 4ti