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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1943)
Monday, Feb. 15 . This sale will be held along with our reg ular hog and cattle auction. We will have all kinds of horses, and also will have plenty of buyers. We will have a good cattle run, including — 45 HEAD OF ANGUS CATTLE — O’Neill Live Stock Com. Co. Phone 2 O’Neill, Nebraska OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOLT COUNTY BOARD | (Continued from page four) V ” dered drawn on Road Dragging fund in payment of same: Floyd Osborne-$40.00 Dale Curran_22.00 Art Doolittle-30.00 M. A. Miller_17.50 Floyd Ritts-7.20 Fred Catron-11.55 Frank Osborne-40.80 H. F. Dickau_40.70 Fred Johring-5.00 Lloyd Ritts--— 3.00 Joe Winkler_95.00 The following claims were aud ited and approved and on motion were allowed and warrants or dered drawn on General Fund in payment of same: J. H. Gibson ..$ 59.20 J. C. Stein._33.00 Walter K. Smith-91.50 W. E. Wulf_74.60 Galena Lumber Co-367.57 University Pub. Co- 10.28 N. W. Bell Tele. Co_55.46 Nebr. Inst. Feeble Minded 44.83 K-B Printing Co_72.88 W. F. Finley, M. D...200.00 City of Atkinson_ 1.00 Ed J. Matousek_98.00 Jos. Schollmeyer_20.80 John Sullivan_80.00 The Atkinson Gaphic_47.89 Uhl Transfer_3.00 Frank Skrdla,_1-5.00 Norfolk Daily News__ 17.95 Milburn & Scott Co_37.99 Holt County Pub. Assn. „ 39.63 . Consumers Pub. Power_63.50 Board spent balance of after ternoon meeting with County Re lief Director on county matters. 5:00 P. M. On motion, Board adjourned until January 5, 1943. Ed J. Matousek, Chairman John C. Gallagher, Clerk O’Neill, Nebraska, Jan. 5, 1943. 10 A. M. Holt County Board of Supervis ors met as per adjournment. All members present. Meeting called to order by Chairman. Minutes of previous meeting were read and on motion were approved as read: The following claims were aud ited and approved and on motion were allowed and warrants or dered drawn on Unemployment Relief Fund in payment of same: Anna Mullen —..$ 8.75 Thad E. Saunders--25.00 Mort Gill ._J_6.00 Walter Snider _50.00 Thad E. Saunders-1.50 A. P. Anderson_11.00 K-B Market_3.00 Shelhamer Oil & Tire Co. 9.10 12:00 Noon. On motion, Board adjourned until 1:00 P. M. Ed J. Matousek, Chairman John C. Gallagher, Clerk O’Neill, Nebraska, Jan. 5, 1943. 1:00 P. M. Holt County Board of Supervis ors 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 Road Fund in payment of same: Joe Schollmeyer, Jr-$ 10.00 John Sullivan-25.00 W. A. Smith_28.60 Frank Osborne-21.00 Maurice Cavanaugh-42.00 Miller-Hasselbalch Co.- 11.85 Donald Shoemaker..17.00 James Davidson & Sons— 2.50 D-A Lubricant Co--124.12 S. A. Marcellus_ 5.60 W. E. Wulf__ .. 15.00 Walter K. Smith .. 10.00 Floyd Osborne _21.00 Betty The little girl tugged Jently at her mother’s sleeve. "Now, Mother?” she asked. "Now can’t we write my letter?” "Why of course, Betsy,” Mrs. Carson grinned. "Ar* you going to write it or am I?” "Well," Betsy said. "Maybe you’d better kind of say it to me. Only I'd love to write it.” “All right, then, Miss Carson, take a letter.” her mother said, walking slowly up and down the room. "Ready? ‘Dear Mr. Mor genthau: The way I save money for War Stamp buying is to steer all the small household jobs to w a r a in y daughter, who is eight years old. She is so keen about) buying War Stamps that I know all the money I might have paid to someone else tor do ing the jobs will go toward Victory when paid to her.’ “Now make a list, Betsy. ‘Win dows washed, 60 cents. Apples picked from under the tree, 25 cents. Emptied trash cans, 4 : cents. Sold string beans from the ! garden, 15 cents. Sold strips of spoiled film to children for sun gazing, at one cent a yard, 20 cents. Total, $1.24. Yours help fully, I hope,’—and then I’ll sign it at the bottom.” Belsy was puffing like a gram pus from her labors. The tall, painstaking letters tottered brave ly across the sheet of paper. Gravely Mrs. Carson took the pen to sign. I “Mother, would it be the proper etiquette if I signed it too?” “Perfectly proper, I think,” ! Mrs. Carson said without a smile, I and handed ihe pen back to ( Betsy. (Letter from an actual commu nication in the files of the Treas ury Department.) Richard Minton - 38.00 Joe Colson- 26.20 Joe Grutsch - 2.80 Neb. Tractor & Equip. Co. 7.70 Crabb Oil Co_ 6.19 Mrs. Fred Jungbluth-17.60 Fred Kramer_2.80 The following claims were aud ited and approved and on motion were allowed and warrants or dered drawn on General Fund in payment of same: Lyle C. McKim..$24.00 W. E. Wulf_2.30 J. C. Stein_10.00 Jos. Schollmeyer-5.00 Walter K. Smith..20.00 Ed J. Matousek..4.00 J. H. Gibson_10.00 L. P. Hayes..3.50 W. E. Wulf_15.00 J. C. Stein._1.50 Walter K. Smith_6.00 Jos. Schollmeyer-2.40 Ed J. Matousek_40.00 J. H. Gibson_4.80 James Davidson & Sons 70,04 • Another In • series ot adver tisements de f letting Consum Irom A to Z. * There’s plenty to do To provide the best service For Nebraska’s war needs r~ J you "Work" is a very common word in our everyday conversation, but it has a tremendous significance when used to describe the efforts of the folks con nected with your Consumers Public Power District, in serving the public elec trically. Trained in their particular line of duty, they go about their work diligently — their every effort directed toward providing the most dependable electric service at the lowest possible cost Alert to their responsibilities, they are eager to serve you and are determined to keep uninterrupted electric service on the lob twenty-four hours a day, serving for Ne braska's wartime projects as < well as Nebraska's civilian in dustries, farms and homes. FOR VICTORY BUY U. S. WAR BONDS REGULARLY l Lyle C. McKim 35.00 On motion the following official bonds were approved: J. W. Roeke, Justice of the Peace, Atkinson Twp. John H. Bfown, Justice of the Peace, Shamock Twp. Milo Landreth, Township Clerk, Iowa Twp. Ralph Garwood, Township Clerk Francis Twp. R. A. Dvorak, Township Treas urer, Francis Twp. Robert C. Tams, Township Treasurer, Golden Twp. Joe McNichols, Township Treas urer, Grattan Twp. Esther Cole Harris, Register of Deeds, Holt County. Motion by Stein, seconded by Smith, that this Board tender Mr John Sullivan and Mr. James H Gibson, the retiring members of this Board, a vote of thanks and appreciation for their untiring ef forts and services rendered to thi county, during their tenure of office. Carried. Minutes of this meeting were read and on motion were ap proved as read. 5:00 P. M. On motion, Holt County Board of Supervisors ad journed, sine die. Ed J. Matousek, Chairman I John C. Gallagher, Clerk INMAN ITEMS John Bronkhorst, who is sta tioned at Stockton Field, Calif., arrived home last Thursday on a ten day furlough for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bronkhorst. The Y. M. Club met at the home of Mrs. Ted Hopkins on Tuesday for their day meeting. The hostess served a lovely dinner at noon. Rev. E. B. Maxcy drove to Lin coln last Saturday, w'here he vis ited in the home of his son, Joyce. He returned home Sunday eve ning. Mrs. Anna Pierson returned to her home in Lincoln last Satur day, after spending the past few weeks here in the home of her daughter, Mrs. I. L. Watson. Mrs. A. Tomlinson, Mrs. Virgil Tomlinson and Mrs. E. L. Watson drove to Norfolk Monday, where they spent the day. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moor went to Orchard last Sunday, where they visited her sister, Mrs. Fern Moor. Rev. E. B. Maxcy and Mrs. Eva Murten attended the ministerial meeting at Page on Monday. In the evening they were dinner guests of Rev. and Mrs. Beebe of Page. Mrs. Fred Moor returned Sun day from Savannah, Mo., where she visited her mother, who is in a sanatarium there. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moor went to Clearwater on Monday. A family gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bronkhorst last Sunday, when relatives gathered at their home, bringing well-filled baskets. Be tween forty and fifty persons were present. This was in honor of John Bronkhorst, who is home on furlough from Stockton Field, Calif. On Tuesday evening the Odd Fellows gave a party for him at their hall, after the regular lodge meeting. EMMET NEWS Larry Schaeffer was an over night guest of Bobby Cole last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mullen an nounce the arrival of a daughter on Wednesday of last week. Orville Hitchcock ground feed for the Emmet Hay Company last Friday. Shirley Schaeffer was a week end guest of Lois Cole. Guy Cole made a business trip to Ainsworth last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schmohr and son, Walter, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lorenz and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Beqjcwith and family spent last Friday evening at the Wm. Ernst home. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Elling son, Harry Wayman, Miss Linda Wayman and Mrs. Lizzie Schmohr of O’Neill were dinner guests at the Wm. Schmohr home Sunday. George Lowery and Mrs. Merle McKenney arrived from National, Wash., on Monday morning to at tend the funeral of their father, John Lowery. The Bible Study Group met at the home of Mrs. Homer Lowery on Tuesday of last week. There were twelve members present. A covered dish luncheon was served at the close of the meeting. The South Side Improvement Club had a handkerchief and tea towel shower for Mrs. Robert Fox and Mrs. Charles Earls at the home of Mrs. J. H. Patterson on Money to Loan ON AUTOMOBILES TRUCKS TRACTORS EQUIPMENT FURNITURE Central Finance Co. C. E. Jones, Manager O'NEILL NEBRASKA Wednesday. A covered dish lunch eon was served at the close of the meeting. Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Earl plan on moving at the end of the month. Mrs. Fred Geider left last Sun day for New Jersey to join her husband, Lieut. Fred Geider. Mrs. Geider had been staying at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Patterson, the past several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wayman and family of O’Neill spent Wednes day evening at the Wm. Schmohr home. Miss Helen Anspach of Ains worth spent the week-end at the home of her sister, Mrs. John Conard. Miss Leona Winkler is now em ployed at the Clarence Shaw home while her sister, Florence, is having dental work done._; Charlie Fox was busy hauling coal to Emmet from O’Neill the past week. The town of Emmet has been without coal practically all winter. Ed Allen of Des Moines, Iowa, is here visiting his sister, Mrs. Bert Gaffney, and his brother, Dougal Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pease and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pease left for Chappel, Nebr., on Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Bob Pease’s brother. Mrs. Larry Tenborg of O'Neill spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Ruth Wagnon and family. Kenneth Morrison of Gypsum, Kan., and Tony Weictman of At kinson were business callers in Emmet on Monday. Mrs. Jess Wills and baby son, Arthur Gene, were dismissed from the Stuart hospital Sunday^ Pvt. John Conard has won a medal as a sharpshooter, as have several other soldier boys from around here Those who have al ready won medals are Jim Fox and Gaharty Babl. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gaffney and Miss Davene Loy spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Patterson. Leon Beckwith marketed hogs in O’Neill on Monday. Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Peacock spent Sunday afternoon at the Emma Maring home. Wm. Tenborg is expected to re turn home the middle of this week. He has been visiting rel atives and friends in Omaha and Fremont the past week. Pat McGinnis, Bert Gaffney, Al fred Martins and Henry Patter son attended the purebred stock sale at Plainviow on Monday. _ OLD FASHIONED GOOSEBERRY SHORTCAKE 2 cups White Loaf % cup shortening H"ur . . % cup milk 4 teaspoons baking powder Butter 1/2 teaspoon salt Bure Gooseberry 1 tablespoon sugar Preserves Mix and sift the dry ingredients and work in the shortening with the fingers or a knife. Gradually add enough milk to make a soft dough, mixing with a knife. Toss the dough on to a floured board and tap and roll to one half inch thickness. Bake in sheets for a large shortcake. Bake in a very hot oven (450 Deg. to 460 Deg. F.) twelve to fifteen minutes. When done, split into two parts, butter and spread Gooseberry Preserves generously be tween the layers and on the top. Gooseberry Preserves, 16 25c FIG BARS, Per Pound.18c SUGAR WAFERS, Per Pound.19c MACARONI & SPAGHETTI, 2 Pounds 15c SPRY SHORTENING, 3-Lb. Can.69c FAVORITE ROLLED OATS, 5-Lb. Bag 27c Superb PEARS Large, Full Ripe Northwest Bartletts Large No. can 270 Superb TOMATOES Red Ripe Solid Pack 2 No. 2 cans... 290 Dieting? Eat tasty, crunchy HOL-RY Pkg. ICc Pickle and a a _ Pimento Loaf Jly® Pound .. Club a p Frankfurters yS|c Pound .fcV _ Summer a n> . Sausage ! Pound .WW Longhorn a aa Cheese Pound .*jBm SIRLOIN STEAK ROUND STEAK, OQ* I Per Pound .vdC j SHORT CUT STEAK, ftQ* Per Pound .WtfS ) SIRLOIN ROASTS - 37c I Fresh Smoked RING BOLOGNA PER 09* POUND .fcfcp EAT MORE FISH and “Share the Meat” SKULJOES, I NORTHERN PIKE, OR* Pound .fcwy ROUND PIKE, 07* Pound .bly CODFISH, 90* Pound Wood Box ... «35Jy AMERICA’S WARTIME HELPED ★ Stretches Meat ★ Saves Sugar and Shortening ★ Saves Time and Work 40-OZ. PKG. BISQUICK 29c California MISSION FUGS 22T?.27e CLAPP’S FC3D Strained, 4 Cans . 25c Chopped. 4 Cans .31c Cereal and f ^ Instant Oatmeal, Pkg-... L '> LIMA BEANS AND BRAISED PORK CHOPS 2 cups dried Limas 1 lbs. Pork Chops 1 onion, sliced (or 4 or 5 chops) Wash Limas; soak 8 hours or overnight in cold water to cover. Cook in salted water un til almost tender; drain. Brown chops and onion in hot fat in Dutch oven. Pour Limas and their liquor over chops; then lift chops to the top; cover. Reduce heat to simmering; cook until beans and meat are tender and liquid is reduced to consistency of ric>, t' ' k gravy, :»0 or >10 minutes. More boiling water may be added. Serve in deep platter, top with chops. Serves 4 or 5. ‘ arge Lima Beans, 2 ibs.25c LUX TOILET SOAP 3 Cakes_20c LIFEBUOY TOILET SOAP 3 Cakes_20c SWAN SOAP r-. LUX FLAKES Small Pkg.10c Large Pkg. . . . 24c RINSO Small Pkg.10c Large Pkg. . . . 23c Giant Pkg.64c Nancy Ann “ENRICHED” BREAD 24 ?Xafe.lie (1V4 Pounds) “Enriched by Nature” MA BROWN Whole Wheat BREAD .15c BUCKWHEAT CAKES A prepared flour blended with the best New York Buckwheat Family Oil at Ba* . 240 *7/ Hu > ■ I
