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Phone 2 O’Neill, Nebraska
Contract Cement Work
The Loup Valley Syndicate will receive bids up
to and including May 12,1943, for labor and ma
terials used in the construction of Oil Well Der
rick Concrete Foundation Footings, to be built
on location in Holt county.
The contract calls for:
Hauling of sand, gravel and all other materials
to the location.
Leveling of the groun4 for the forms.
Building and setting of the forms in position.
Mixing and pouring the concrete into the
forms.
Then removing the forms after the concrete
has set.
For particulars and specifications, see
MR. DODGE
Care of Hotel O’Neill O’NEILL, NEBR.
4-H Victory Sewers
The 4-H Victory Sewers held
their second meeting on April 30
at the home of Armella Pongratz.
The circulars concerning “Girls’
Winter Wardrobe” were handed
out. We have one new member,
Miss Theresa Ramold, who was
voted into the club. There are
now ten members. Miss Lottie
Babl was a visitor. After the
meeting adjourned games were
played and a delicious lunch was
served by the hostess. The next
meeting will be held at the home
of Mary Bruder on Friday eve
ning, May 7.—Club reporter.
Mrs. Tom Bowers and daughter,
Helen, spent Tuesday in Norfolk.
Busy Hour Club
The Busy Hour Club met at the
home of Ruth Wayman on Thurs
day, April 29. Zillah Miller was
absent on account of sickness, but
we hope to see her at our next
meeting. Mrs. L. O. Johnson was
a visitor. The day was spent sew
ing for the Red Cross. A delicious
luncheon was served at noon by
the hostess. The prize was won
by Bessie Wayman. The next
meting will be at the home of
Ruby Wayman on Thursday, May
27th.—Club Reporter.
Mrs. Margaret McMillan went
to Sioux City on Tuesday to visit
her sister, Miss Mary Markey,
who is ill at St. Vincent’s hospital.
The Methodist Church
Dawson J. Park, Minister
Sunday, May 9
10:00 a. m., church school. Op
ening worship in honor of Moth
er’s Day.
11:00 a. m., Mother’s Day ser
vices, with special music.
7:00 p. m., Youth Fellowship
meeting. Patsy Kruse leader,
Young Adult Fellowship meeting.
8:00 p. m., Methodist Sam, not
ed minister, will preach. This is
indeed a privilege, and everyone
is invited to hear him.
Thursday, May 13
2:30 p. m.. The Womar s Society
of Christian Service will meet.
7:30 p. m., choir practice.
Rev. S. E. Polovina (Methodist
Sam), who has been conducting
preaching services at Inman the
i past week, and will continue with
! services there this coming week,
| May 9 to 16, each evening at 8:15,
I will preach in the O’Neill Meth
| odist church on Sunday evening,
| May 9, at 8 o’clock. We are able
to secure him for this evening
I service because of the Inman Bac
I calaureate sermon. He will preach
in the morning at Inman.
STAMP PHOTOS TAKEN AT
i THE O'NEILL PHOTO CO. FOR
iONE WEEK ONLY. May 11 to
17. 35c a dozen. 52-2
Holt Co. A.C.A. Notes
Feed wheat will be the same
price through May as in April, 99
cents.
There will be some 500,000
pressure cookers available. Any
one wanting to buy one may fill
out an application blank for same
at the AAA Office.
There will be a new scrap drive
starting May 10th and running
through May 22nd. This is you
opportunity to have another
“Scrap With The Japs.” Do your
share.
We ask farmers, on their part,
in the days that remain of spring
planting, to take an extra degree
of chance this year for their coun
try—to plant in full the acreage
they can expect to handle under
the most favorable circumstances.
Harry E. Ressel, Chairman,
Holt County A. C. A.
INMAN ITEMS
The bond rally held at the
school house on Wednesday night,
April 28, was a success. A total
of $7,514.15 of bonds and stamps
were bought in Inman during
April, and the bond drive.
Harry McGraw entertained a
group of men at a party last Fri
day night in honor of the 80th
birthday of his father, who was
here on a visit from Oklahoma
City. He left on Tuesday for Wyo
ming to visit another son. A
daughter, Miss Grace McGraw,
was also here to visit her brother
and father. She left Saturday for
her home in Washington, D. C.,
stopping in Chicago enroute.
Methodist Sam is holding two
weeks’ of meetings at the Meth
odist church and good crowds
have been in attendance. Meet
ings started last Sunday.
Mrs. Virgil Tomlinson went to
Norfolk on Tuesday, returning on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Leonard Jurgensen and
daughter, LaJune, of Winner, S.
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D., returned to their home Wed
nesday, after visiting in the home
of her brother, Elmer Krueger,
and her sister, Mrs. Harry Moor.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Young ar
rived here Sunday from Inde
pendence, Mo., for a visit at the
homes of their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Chester Young and Mr. and
Mrs. A. N. Butler. They were ac
companied by Mrs. Butler, who
has spent the past month visiting
at their home in Independence.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Colman re
turned home Saturday from
Grand Island, where they had
been visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Jerry Hare, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alexander
and two daughters of Royal spent
the week-end here with Mrs.
Julia Riley.
Mrs. Will Andrei and son, Fran
cis, of David City were guests in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Krueger several days last week.
They returned to David City on
Sunday night. On Sunday a fam
ily gathering was held at the
Harry Moor home, honoring Rob
ert Bergst om and Francis Moor,
cousins, who are both in the Army
and were home on furloughs.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thompson of
Norfolk, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Coop
er and son of Orchard and Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Brittell of Cham
bers were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Thompson.
Mrs. Etta Geary had the mis
fortune to injure her hand in her
electric wringer Tuesday morn
ing, while doing the family laun
dry.
The Young Adult Fellowship
box social and party was held on
Thursday night of last week. The
program was in charge of Mr. and
Mrs. Haddin Geary. The boxes
were auctioned off and brought
S25.55. The money received has
been used for buying large Amer
ican and Christian flags for the
church. Ross Harris, Sam Fuhrer,
Vera Alms and Henrietta Schreier
of O’Neill were among those pres
ent from out of town. Everyone
enjoyed the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Watson and
son, Sammy, returned on Tues
day from a two weeks’ trip spent
in Tucson. Ariz., Amarilla, Tex.,
and Lincoln, Nebr.
The O’Neill W.C.T.U. held an
all-dav institute at the home of
Mrs. Walter Jacox in Inman on
April 28th, with the Page Union
and Inman ladies as guests. The
morning session was called to or
der by the president and institute
director with the Flag Salute;
Devotionals by Mrs. Jacox; Mrs.
Leach led the discussion, “Why(
and What is an Institute?”; Noon
tide prayer by Mrs. Elsie John
son; Afternoon devotionals by
Mrs. Eva Murten and Mrs. Beebe
offering prayer; The Departments
of Child Welfare and Soldiers
and Sailors were presented by
Mrs. Loy; Mrs. Minnie Ruther
ford, county president, gave her
report on national conference at
Birmingham, Ala., and state con
ference at Kearney. The new
members signed the pledge, and
the meeting closed with the
Aaronic Benediction.
i
EMMET NEWS
Mrs. Jim O’Connor and daugh
ter, Mary Belle, spent Sunday
evening visiting at the Jessie
Lowery home.
Mrs. Frank Foreman spent part
of last week helping at the home
of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Jack
Bailey, who has been ill.
Mrs. Ruth Wagnon spent Sun
day evening visiting at the home
of Mrs. Chares Pond in Ewing.
Mrs. Dale Vetters and daugh
ter, Maureen, of Riverview are
visiting at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. Peacock this week.
Leon Beckwith marketed hogs
in O’Neill on Monday.
Mrs. J. H. Patterson attended a
party at the home of Mrs. Clara
Miles in O’Neill on Friday of last
week.
The people of this community
think Wm. Tenborg should re
ceive a scroll of honor, as he has
two sons and five grandsons in
the service of his country.
Mrs. Louise Anspach left Mon
day for Ainsworth, where she has
employment.
Wm. Tenborg received word
from his daughter, Mrs. Ann Cad
man of Omaha, that her son, Al
vin, is in New Caledonia. Sea
man First Class Lester is some
where in the Pacific, and her son,
Donald, who was just inducted
into the Navy, is at the naval
training school in Farragut, Idaho.
Mrs. Cadman’s three sons are all
in the Navy. They formerly re
sided at Emmet.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex McConnell
were Sunday dinner guests of
Mrs. Jessie Lowery.
Miss Theresa Ramold spent last
Sunday visiting at the home of
her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Deermer and family near Stuart.
Rev. and Mrs. Peacock spent
Sunday visiting at the home of
their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Vargason, near Newport.
Dell McCain of Ewing was a
a diner guests at the Homer Low
ery home on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foreman
and family spent Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wal
ters and son, Donald, at Ewing.
Donald has received his induc
tion notice to go to Fort Crook,
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| Superb canned foods
It’s only the cream of the crop of the
orchards and gardens in the best dis
tricts in America that are good
enough for the standard of quality
established years ago for the Superb
label. . . . Superb Brand Canned
Foods can be had for exactly the same
.number of Point Ration Stamps as
'foods packed under unknown brands.
jgrapefruit,5CI
11 APRICOTS-"'..A’lfoi 29c I
I PEACHES poiw# oo I
I ^ARTLETT PEARS ,-',.. 31 c I
/TOMATOES ‘ —5t»b5—,I
j SPINACH S«iZI —lo I
CARROTS and PEAS iv?;s. .: ,5c
IL SPARA6US .‘‘^ZZTniI
Large, Sweet
PRUNES
Delicious “alternative” for
Canned Fruit. Saves “Ration
Points” and requires but lit
tle sugar.
Per
Pound .
Mo Points Required
Genuine
EGG NOODLES
Keep well supplied with
noodles to “stretch the fla
vor” of rationed foods.
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Superb
PEANUT BUTTER
This delicious spread and
“Butter Stretcher” is nulled
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“ALWAYS FRESH”
COFFEE
Blended for a rich mellow ,
flavor, appetizing fragrance
and “More Cups per Pound.”
Drip or regu
lar grind. Di
| reel from our
roasters into
vacuum jars.
Pound Jar
n
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the empty
bags for 22
carat Gold
Pattern
Dishes.
Pound Bag
3Qg
r aZSSSE1TH121H3E11»l JEzmn
PORK LOIN ROASTS
and PORK CHOPS
Pound AQc
39c, 33c and
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LARD
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CAKTON lit
PORK
NECK
BONES
2£.150
PORK
SPARE
RIBS
| ST. 190
Macaroni & Choose Loaf, Lb. . .32c
SUMMER SAUSAGE, Pound ....35c
BEEF and PORK
MEAT LOAF 34*
SERVE HOT or COI.D. Lb. ." ***
CLAPP’S
bABY FOOD
Cereal and
Instant Oatmeal
r„
Package .
ROBB-ROSS
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Family '
Old Country Hardtack
with the full, nut like
flavor of
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6 discs to •
Pkg. 15e
Superb Brand
ROLLED OATS
3 Lb. Package .19c
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CLOROX
Gallon .250
WHEAT FLAKES 2 - 23c
. KELLOGG’S PEP .. .2 Pkgs. 23c
High
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Extra Large
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The large juicy Grapefruit at Coun
cil Oak are fully ripened and so
sweet that many enjoy them best
without sugar.
WAXED RUTABAGAS, Lb. 5*
WINESAP APPLES, Lb. .. 10c
YOUNG CARROTS, 2 Bchs. Me
ICEBERG LETTUCE» ... 15c
Nancy Ann
“Enriched”
BREAD
24S' IK
P. & G. SOAP PRODUCTS
IVORY SOAP, 3 Medium Bars.20c
IVORY SOAP, 3 Large Bars.29c
CAMAY TOILET SOAP, 2 Cakes.13c
OXYDOL, Medium, 10c; Large Pkg.25c
near Omaha, to take his first
physical examination for the
army on May 21.
Bernard Spry of O’Neill was a
week-end guest at the home of
Donald Wayman.
Oliver Maring was a business
caller at the Homer Lowery home
last Saturday.
Miss Gladys Schmohr was a
dinner guest of Clara Lowery last
Sunday evening.
James Jurgensmier is ill with
measles.
Misses Gladys Schmohr and
Clara Lowery and Mrs. Charlie
Fox visited school in Emmet last
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Henry Kloppenborg help
ed Mrs. Walter Puckett paper her
home last week.
Misses Sadie Marie and Clara
Lowery and Gladys Schmohr vis
ited with friends in Newport last
Sunday.
Miss Theresa Ramold was an
overnight guest of Miss Gladys
Schmohr at the Guy Cole home
last Saturday.
Wm. Tenborg was a business
caller in Atkinson last Friday.
George Winkler left last week
for Rochester, Minn., where he
will receive medical treatment.
Daryl Beckwith has been suf
fering from poison ivy and meas
les, both at the same time.
Miss Gladys Schaeffer was an
over night guest of Lois Cole on
Wednesday of last week.
The W.S.C.S. met at the home
of Mrs. Claude Bates on Thurs
day of last week. Eleven mem
bers were present. The next meet
ing will be at the home of Mrs.
Mattie Weller in Atkinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Robinson of
O’Neill spent Wednesday evening
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence Shaw.
Miss Clara Lowery was an ov
ernight guest of Beulah Siders
on Tuesday of last week.
Gustava Dahms was dismissed
from the Clarkson Hospital in
Omaha and returned home last
Saturday morning. He had been
receiving medical treatment there.
C. W. Hill of Chadron was a
business caller in Emmet on
Monday.
Mrs. Wm. Luben called at the
Homer Lowery home on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Dailey were
business callers in Omaha the
first of the week.
Joe Jurgensmier is helping H.
Hart erect some buildings on his
farm north of Emmet, where he
expects to start a chicken ranch.
Rev. and Mrs. Peacock, Mrs.
Jessie Lowery and Mrs. Dale Vet
ters and daughter, Maureen, of
Riverview were business callers
in Atkinson on Monday.