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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1942)
1 STOCKMEN! Monday, December 7th, marked off one year at War for the U. S. A. Our Govern ment is depending on her Livestockmen to provide the necessary meat for us and our Allies. All together— let’s keep it rolling! Bring your surplus livestock to this market and get top returns—where buyer and seller meet. Auction Every Monday O’Neill Live Stock Com. Co. Phone 2 O’Neill, Nebraska CLOSING OUT I am closing out our entire stock of Goods at about one-third of their original price, and will sell land and building, or trade for a good farm. This land and building are clear and will trade for land that is free from debt. We are quitting because of poor health. We also have the post office here, which will be transferred to the buyer of this property. John Wrede, Redbird, Nebr. INMAN ITEMS Mrs. Forrest Smith went to Sioux City last Thursday with her brother, Ernest Trowbridge, who was badly injured in a corn pick ing machine last Wednesday. It was necessary to remove his leg above the knee. He is in the Methodist Hospital. Mrs. Smith stayed in Sioux City several days. Joe Gallagher, Miss Bea Galla gher and Mrs. Lizzie Colman were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Watson Sunday even ing. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith entertained their Bridge Club on Thursday evening, December 17. This was their Xmas party and an exchange of gifts was enjoyed after the bridge games. Mrs. Smith served lunch at the close - of the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Watson were guests. Mrs. Virgil Tomlinson left for Wichita Falls, Texas, on Tuesday morning. She will spend the hol idays with her husband. Keith McGraw arrived home Saturday morning from Washing ton, D C., to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGraw. The Youth Fellowship held their monthly party on Monday night. Each one brought a toy, which was turned over to the Rod Cross. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moor en tertained the Y. M. Club and their husbands at a Christmas party last Saturday night. Pitch was played, after which they had an exchange of gifts. Lunch was served by the hostess. A Christmas program was giv en by the grade pupils Tuesday night. Keith McGraw and Bill Watson were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Watson last Sunday. The Rebekahs held a Christmas party Wednesday night, after lodge. Gifts were exchanged and lunch served. Many family gatherings will be held on Christmas day. Mrs. Walter Jacox spent the week-end with her daughter, Mrs. Donald Wolf, and family. EMMET NEWS Miss Olive Beckwith returned home Saturday from Lincoln to spend the Christmas vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Beckwith, and family. Corporal Gahart Babl arrived last week from Camp Crowder, Mo., to spend his furlough at the home of ihs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Babl and family. Donald Wagnon left Sunday for Fremont to spend Christmas at the home of his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. A1 Grehn and family. The Emmet school was dismiss V.H DISTINCTLY NEBRASKAN ed Friday, so the scholars could get vaccinated for smallpox, dip theria and lockjaw. Mrs. Larry Tenborg was a din ner guest at the William Tenborg home on Sunday. Miss Ruth Wagnon was a din ner guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cal Tenborg Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Schmohr and family spent Sunday even ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wayman and family. The people of the Methodist church wish to thank Mr. and Mrs. Carl Asimus and Tony Asi mus for the lovely candy they gave; they also wish to thank Carl Asimus for bringing it to them. A Christmas program and pie social was held in the Maring dis trict Friday evening. A very en joyable program was rendered, and the pies netted $17.00. Miss Clara Lowery is the teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Abart left for Kansas City, Kansas, Friday to visit their sons, Gale and Keith. Pupils* of the lower grade room wish to thank all parents and patrons for their splendid co-op eration in the Christmas Seal sale. The pupils are feeling quite happy, since they sold $8.50 worth of seals. Friends have received word from Pvt. David (Bud) Newton that he will be home on furlough December 28. The Emmet Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs. Arthur Givens on Monday evening. High score was won by Mrs. Guy Cole, and traveling by Mrs. Pat McGinnis. Mr. and Mrs. Pat McGinnis and Mr. and Mrs. John Conard and daughter, Mary Lou, called at the Long distance lines, on Christmas Eve and on Christmas Day, will be busy with the urgent business of war—vital calls that must go through. On top of these war calls will be many thousands of calls of men in the service trying to share a few minutes of the holidays with those at home. As a result, long distance lines will be overloaded, even if there are no other Christmas calls. In spite of everything we can do, many calls will be delayed and some won’t get through at all. More lines can’t be built now because copper and other materials are needed for planes, tanks and shells. Won’t you please help to keep the line* clear for the men In uniform by not making any Christmas calls, especially to cental* of war activity. We feel sure you’ll cooperate. Thank you; • a 1’ NORTHWESTS RN BELL TELEPHONE COMMNI II o _ Wm. Luben home last Friday evening. Word was received from Pvt. Wallace O'Connell that he is somewhere in Africa. Grandma Cole was a Christmas shopper in O’Neill last Saturday. Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Peacock and Miss Clara Lowery were din ner guests at the Wrn. Luben home last Sunday evening. Mrs. Emma Maring has been on the sick list. She is somewhat improved at this writing. Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Peacock re- j ceived word from their daughter, Mrs. Everett Vaugh, who has been in a hospital for the past four weeks, that she is much im proved in health. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Farr and family were dinner guests at the Clarence Farr home on Wednes day evening. Mrs. Wayne Bates called at the home of Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Pea cock on Tuesday afternoon. Joe Jurgensmier is husking corn for Jim Regal. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Beckwith and daughter, Leona Feme, were dinner guests at the R. E. Young home last Sunday. _— Supervisors Proceedings (Continued from page four) Thad E. Saunders- 500.00 Walter Snider- 65.00 Curley’s U. & I. Store — 7.50 John Wrede ---10.00 Walt O’Malley _-10.00 Red & White_6.00 Robert Shulz- 6.00 O’Neill Drugs 19.25 Dr. Neal P. McKee-29.50 L. A. Miller_16.00 Anna Mullen —. 18.00 Lutheran Home for Aged 30.00 Rudy Kalina-- 2.50 1 Kraska Drugs- 2.50 K-B Market .— 7.501 Dr. G. B. Ira - 20.00 j Hoskinson Merc. Co. — 3.00 James H. Gibson- 22.50 Mort Gill_— 6.00 J. P. Gallagher__ 12.00 Dr. W. J. Douglas-65.45 Council Oak-19.00 Coufal Market - 8.00 Dr. L. A. Carter_ 40.50 Drs. Brown & French . 40.75 Mrs. Eula Eppenbach .— 12.00 Norris Coats--- 59.53 Campbell Lumber Co.— 11.50 Dr. Francis J. Clark 104,00 Mary Barrett-,-6.00 The following claims were aud ited and approved and on motion were allowed and warrants or dered drawn on Bridge Fund in payment of same: Thomas Slattery -$ 1.81 State Farm Ins. Co. . 9.20 Jos. Schollmeyer - 17.20 Seth Noble_ 354.18 G. E. Morgan . 4.70 Galena Lumber Co., . 52.18 Finkbine Bros.,-66.18 Dexter Bros.,-1.05 Henry Dierks-40.55 John Derickson-4.55 Campbell Lumber Co., .. 7.09 Jr. Brady - 1-75 Atkinson Lumber Co.,— 19.20 James Ankney- 95.20 Ivan Bacon-137.00 Frank Huston- 95.20 Ernest Lieb-95.90 J. H. Gibson-21.50 Ed J. Matousek_ 33.85 Jos. Schollmeyer-31.75 W. E. Wulf_ 14.95 Motion by Schollmeyer, second ed by Sullivan, that the following claims be allowed on the Road Dragging Fund: Lee Gilman-$17.60 James Gans-50.05 Grover Shaw-12.80 Everett Minor-. 2.80 L. D. Gibson-18.00 Donald Gibson-3.50 C. R. Boschult-15.40 Carl Wulf . —. 24.00 Elmer P. Williamson- 27.00 J. P. Miller 9.00 John Vitt_ 22.00 W. A. Anderson_16.50 On motion the orders for Moth ers pensions for Maud Brown was approved and warrants issued in accordance therewith. The following claims were aud ited and approved and on motion were approved and warrants or dered drawn on General Fund in payment of same; Ed J. Matousek $ 57.50 Walter K. Smith_ 59.00 J. H. Gibson __ 34.60 W. E. Wulf 42.30 John Sulivan _ 40.00 Jos. Schollmeyer_43.10 J. C. Stein 45.00 Holt County Indenpendent 763.90 Jos. Schollmeyer, Jr.,_ 4.001 Uhl Transfer _ 2.00 Frank Skradla_.— 4.00 Seth Noble _ 307.38 N. W. Bell Tel. Co., ... 84.00 John Sullivan_ 25.00 Ira H. Moss ____ 120.80 Norris W. Coats - .35 Norris W. Coats — 34.00 Holt County Pub. Assn. 693.50 Atkinson Graphis _ 47.75 D. H. Cronin — - 64.38 Mrs. Vere B. Anson_125.00 Consumers Pub. Power 47.84 B. T. Winchell, County Treasurer _ 1415.30 Burroughs Add. Machine Company .. 21.50 Motion by Wulf, seconded by Smith, that The Frontier, At kinson Graphic and Ewing Ad j vocate be designated to publish j the 1942 General Election Bal | lot. Carried. Motion by Stein, seconded by Smith, that the General Election Proclamation and notices be pub lished in the official county paper. Carried. 5:00 P. M., on motion, Board adjourned until October 27, 1942» 10:00 A. M., unless called at ans. I earlier date by the Clerk. Ed J. Matousek, Chairman*. John C. Gallagher, Clerk. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, DEC. 23, 24 AND 28. Make Our “One-Stop” Store Your Hunt Headquarters for Holiday Foods! Your family eagerly awaits a big Christmas Dinner r which they expect to be the most sumptuous meal of the year. ... At Council Oak is found the most Complete Assortment of Holiday Foods in the middlewest. j IT’S SAFE TO SAVE AT COUNCIL OAK! . BEEF n ROASTS DRIED BEEF, j Pound 22c SHOULDER STEAK, Pound 29c SUMMER SAUSAGE, Pound 33c EAT MWE FISH AND “SHARE THE MEAT” FAN HERRING, Pound .12c SKULJOES, Pound .19c BLACK COD, Pound.26c BOLOGNA Big and Ring Pound 220 WIENERS Fresh Smoked ( Pound 27c Jumbo Sweet Prunes The variety that requires little sugar. Remove pits and stuff with Pecan Halves and roll in sugar for a healthful Holiday Confec tion. Per Pound . .... 14(1 Superb muTJet PICKLES Sr. 24c | NORTHLAND DILLS ?*'»” 22e DELICIOUS CORN CAKES I To one cup Robb Rosa Pan cake Flour you add 1 heap ing Tablespoon corn meal and follow the directions on the bag. . . . You will enjoy corn cakes for a change. BOBD-HOSS WAFFLE and _PANCAKE FLOUR fiy? CAKE CANDY & SUGAR SAND 8c ROEDING’S PULLED FIGS, 6 a ISc I PANTRY PRIDE FLOUR, 48-Lb. Baj? A Guaranteed “All Purpose” i Flour. A trial will convince you that it is the maximum value in 5-149 a popular priced brand. May be had in 7 Delicious flavors. 4 Z": 23c I I BLACK WALNUT MEATS, \ Pound 13c LINDSAY LARGE RIPE OLIVES 9 22c SUPERB FANCY CATSUP, 14 15c EVERYDAY SODA CRACKERS, 2 KM? 23c MA BROWN WHOLE WHEAT BREAD, 24 15c NANCY ANN rRE"P «B«rs-.lie FRESH, CRISP Favorite ROLLED OATS 5-lb. Bar 24c Genuine EGG NOODLES 8-o*. B*f Whole Grain WHITE RICE 2-lb. Bt| 19c CASHMERE BOUQUET SOAP 3 .27c EMBOSSED PAPER NAPKINS 2 S£k- .IN U. 8. No. 1 Russet rOitffOn 10 Pounds, 38c DELICIOUS APPLES ruv F»«k ta M4wbO«re Boxes for Ptm«M €*>** ICEBERG LETTUCE, 2 Large Head*.25c WINESAP APPLES, 3 Pound*.25* PORTO RICAN SWEET SPUDS, 4 Lb*. ...25* TEXAS GRAPEFRUIT, Dona..W* This Store Will Be CLOSED All Day Christinas
