The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, February 10, 1944, Image 4

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    THE FRONTIER
D. H. Cronin. Editor and Owner
Entered at Postoffice at O'Neill,
Nebraska, as Second Class Matter
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BRIEFLY STATED
Cpl. Gerard J. Babl departed
Wednesday for Elkins, West Va.,
after spending his week’s furlough
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Babl, and other relatives and
friends.
Miss Iona Bacon returned Sun
day from Atkinson, where she
spent a week visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bacon.
Miss Mary Lois Mohr spent the
■week-end in Atkinson visiting hu
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mohr,
and other relatives and friends.
Miss Dorothy Kratochvil spent
the week-end at Osmond visiting
her parents and other relatives
anil friends.
Mrs. Dean Streeter and Mrs.
Clyde Streeter went to Omaha on
Monday to be with their sister,
Mrs. Ernest Perkins, who under
went a1 surgical operation the fol
lowing morning.
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Engler, of
Stuart, were O'Neill business vis
itors Saturday.
Robert Armbruster left Sunday
for St. Louis on a buying trip for
the Brown-McDonald Store, of
which he is manager.
CHAMBERS ITEMS
Mr, and Mrs. William Woods
visited one evening last week in
the Bus Brittell home.
John Walter, Sr., and Rena
Feycrherm had dinner in the C.
V. Robertson home Sunday and
spent the afternoon.
Mrs. R. K. Platte received word
of the death of her mother, Mrs.
Abbie McElvain, at her home in
O’Neill Monday morning.
Mrs. Gladys Green was unable
to work at her clerking position
several days last week on account
of the flu.
Cpl. Donald McKamy of Ocean
side, Oregon, arrived here Thurs
day morning on a fifteen day fur
lough. Mr. and Mrs. George
Kelly drove to Grand Island after
him that day.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ilaake
spent Sunday evening in the L.
O. Lenz home.
The Valley Center Project Club
met Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Lloyd Gleed. Eleven
members answered roll call. Two
visitors were present. The busi
ness meeting was conducted by
the vice president, Mrs. Gleed,
who also gave the book report.
Mrs. C. V. Robertson and Mrs.
Jane Robertson presented the les
son, "Pepping Up War Time
Meals.” After the meeting a
lunch of whipped cream, cake and
coffee was served. The next
meeting will be held with Mrs.
G. H. Grimes.
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Brittell and
daughters spent Sunday visiting
relatives in Inman.
Guests of Mrs. Gladys Green
and Maurvin for dinner Sunday
were the following: Mr. and Mrs.
Troxel Green, Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Blake and Roseann, Mr. and Mrs.
Dale Radford and Reo and Mr. and
Mrs. C. I. Blake.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Dexter and
sons of O’Neill had Sunday dinner
with the Lawrence Rothchild fam
ily at Chambers.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wandersee
visited in the C. F. Gillette hyme
Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. William Ritter
bush visited Sunday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Mace and
daughter. *
Miss Alice Ingison, of Detroit,
Michigan, who has spent the last
two weeks visiting in the Jim
Cavanaugh home, left Monday
by bus for her home.
Rev. and Mrs. Schabacker and
daughters and John Walter, Sr.,
drove to Clearwater Tuesday of
last week, where Mr. Walter visi
ted his brother, August Walter.
Dee Brittell, of Fremont is
spending a few days in the Bus
Brittell home.
Clifford Olson drove to Norfolk
Saturday. He spent the night
there returning Sunday bringing
his wife and baby daughter to
their home at Amelia.
Mr and Mrs. F. L. Knight, Al
len, Glen and Dena, of O’Neill,
and their son, Ens. Freeman L.
Knight, who graduated last Wed
nesday at Corpus Christi, Texas,
visited in the W. E. and C. E.
Martin homes at Chambers Sat
urday. Ensign Knight was on
his way to Sanford, Florida. Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Jutte, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Martin, Mr. and Mrs.
Maynard Martin and Miss Margar
et Knight, who is working in the
Everett Miner home, also visited
in the W. E. Martin home that
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dedge and
family, of Neligh, visited Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Bus Brittell
and family. .
Jean Wandersee spent Friday
night with Ardith Roth in the
Paul Roth home.
Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Tangaman
and family, Mrs. Jane Tangeman,
Mr. und Mrs. Alvin Tangeman
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Holcomb and Mr. and Mrs. R. M
Burtwhistle and family had Sun
day dinner with the LeRoy Hol
comb family. , ,.
Cpl. Don McKamy and his
mother, Mrs. EfTie McKamy went
to Norfolk Monday to visit in the
Elmo McKamy home.
Pfc. Frank C. Spath was recent
ly moved from Bakersfield, Cal., to
Bishop. Cal. . ..
We have just learned of the
death of C. M Thompson, which
occurred Monday at Burwell. Mr. |
Thompson was a pioneer settler |
in the Amelia community, own-1
jng a large ranch southwest of
' that town. He had recently cele
brated his 100 birthday.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Ruther, of
Inman, visited Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Young and
family.
Marilyn and Chloe Ellen Harley,
Mrs. Jim Kirkland and Mary Ann
Hall went to Atkinson Sunday
where they called at the Wes
Kirkland home.
Mrs. Thaine Lee Mitchell called
her husband, Pfc. Mitchell, who
is in the hospital at Temple, Texas
Sunday. She talked directly to
him and he said that he had sub
mitted to an operation the first
part of that week and was getting
along fine.
Arline Hall and Mary Lou
Spath spent the week with Del
ores Albers in the John Albers
i home.
George Kelly has purchased the
[Oscar Craig farm, a half section
north and west of Chambers, and
has rented it to the Leo Brown
family for another year.
Mrs. Clair Grimes, who had
been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Calvin Crandall in Omaha, re
turned as far as Tilden Saturday.
She spent the night there with
Mrs Edward Grimes and father,
J, E. Seward. Sunday, Clair
Gr mes and Milton drove to Tilden
and they all returned to Chambers,
that evening.
Mrs. Clarence Tibbetts and
Donald Grimes drove to Norfolk
Sunday and got Mrs. Grimes, who
had spent the last two weeks in
the Lutheran hospital there. At
thq present timfe sne is staying in
the homo of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. R. Carpenter.
The Chambers Coyotes went to
Atkinson Monday evening for a
very interesting game of ball with
the St. Joseph team. The Cham
bers lineup was: Svatus, Rowse,
Cooke, Cavanaugh, Newhouse.
The St. Joe team was: Scott, Ku
bitschek, McNally, McDonald,
Faust. At the end of the game
the St Joe team were in the lead
with a score of 38 to 22. The
high point man on the Chambers
team was Zane Rowse with ten
points ana Ralph Cooke second
with eight points. Two of the St.
Joe boys tied for first place, these
were John McNally and Paul
Kubitsehck both having nine
points.
Mrs. Jane Robertson and Wiek
Wyant went to Blair, Ncbr„ Sat
urday to attend the sale of Mr.
and ,Mrs. C. J. McGinn Mrs.
McGinn is a sister of Mrs. Robert
son and Mr. Wyant.
Lawrence Edwards and Mabel
Inman United In Marriage
A very quiet wedding took place
Monday, January 31, when Miss
Mabel Inman of Milo, Iowa, be
came the bride of Lawrence Ed
wards of Chambers.
The ceremony was performed in
the Methodist parsonage at Neligh
the Methodist minister of that
city officiating.
The bride wore a blue street
length dress, and the groom a blue
business suit. They were accom
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Edwards, brother ahd sister-in
law of the groom.
The young couple will make
their home on the Edwards farm,
north and west of Chambers.
EMMET NEWS
Cpl. Gerard Babl has returned
to Elkins, West Va., after spend
ing a 12-day furlough with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Babl.
Mrs. Mary Mullen of Nebraska
City is visiting her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. P. W.
McGinnis.
Francis Tenborg has been on
the sick list the past week.
Mrs. Walter Reese of Norfolk
spent a few days at the John Con
ard home recently.
The South Side Improvement
Club met at the home of Emma
Conard on Wednesday, with a
nice crowd in attendance.
Joe Winkler left Sunday for
Omaha, where he is attending the
Farmers Union convention. He
expects to return on Wednesday
or Thursday.
A telegram was received by
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Babl announc
ing the birth of a son, James Ber
nard, to Sgt. and Mrs. Bernard
Dusatka on Wednesday morning.
February 3, in Medford, Oregon.
Mrs. Dusatka is the former Mar
garet Babl.
Mr and Mrs. Leonard Dusatka
and baby visited at the Henry
Benze home Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tunender and
familv and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Pete: and family of O’Neill were
visitors at the Joe Ramold home
last Sunday afternoon
Richard Fox and Jeffrey Wag
mon were on the sick list the past
week.
Mrs. Frank Foreman spent
Monday afternoon at the Joe
Winkler home.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Tenborg and
Mr. and Mrs. Dan O’Connell were
callers in O’Neill Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gaffney call
ed at the Bob Fox home Sunday.
Mrs. Irwin Kramer, Richard
Fox and Mrs. June Luben were
dinner guests at the Guy Beck
with home Sunday.
The Emmet schools received $3
for the salvage paper.
Received too late for last week.
A surprise party was given
Friday afternoon at school district
90 in honor of Miss Cleta Mur
ray’s birthday. Ice cream and
cake was served. Those present
were: Rase and Mae Bea Heeb,
Mrs. Tom Murray and Demaris,
Mrs. Joe Pongratz Mrs. Ed Heeb
and fdna Kay. The guests de
parted after wishing Miss Murray
many more happy birthdays.
Mr. and Mrs Bart Malloy and
Mr. and Mrs. George Stanek were
supper guests at the Clarence
Ti nborg home Friday night.
Mr Henry Kloppenborg visited
with Ida Alfs in Atkinson Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. Clarence Tenborg returned
home Wednesday after \ i .iting
with her son, John and family, at
St. Louis. Mo
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Babl were
pleasantly surprised last Wednes
day evening when their son, Cpl
Gerard Babl, who is stationed at
Elkins, W. Va., came home to
spend a 12 day furlough.
Miss Thresa Ramold spent Sun
day afternon at the Joe Babl home.
Gehard Babl was a supper guest
at the Herman Janzing home Sat
urday evening.
Mrs. Bill Kramer spent Friday
with her mother. Mrs. Bob Fox.
She is staying with her sister,
Mrs. June Luben.
Mrs. Sybil Maring, of Sioux
City, spent the week-end at the
Guy Cole home. On Monday she
was called to Brownsville, Texas,
because of the serious illness of
her son, Keith.
Jeffery Wagnon has a touch of
tonsilitis this week.
A card party was given at the
Herman Janzing home for mem
bers of the “Victory Home Maker's
Club” and their husbands. Those
absent were, Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Babl, Mr. and Mrs. John Babl
and Mr. Mrs. Joe Pongratz. Ar
mella Pongratz was a visitor.
Mrs. Joe Ramold and John Pruss
won high, Carl Lorenz and Mrs.
Bernard Pongratz low. Mrs. Her
man Janzing and Mrs. Carl Hoppe
served a very delicious lunch.
The proceeds went to the Infan
tile Paralysis fund.
INMAN ITEMS
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hopkins and
little daughter, Karon, drove to
Sioux City Friday. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Tom Harti
gan, Mrs. Tom Hutton and Mrs.
Joy Moor. Mrs. Hutton visited
her daughter, Mrs. Vernon Green.
They all returned home Saturday
evening.
Miss Sara Conger arrived home
Saturday from Omaha for a few
days visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Conger.
Arthur Tomlinson came home
from Kansas City Saturday, after
spending three weeks there after
having submitted to an operation.
Mrs. H. A. Tompkins and two
children went to Utica Saturday
to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Caldwell.
James Cronk was a Sioux City
visitor on Thursday.
E. L. and I. L. Watson drove to
Lincoln Friday for a vLsit with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
W. Watson. They were accom
panied by Mrs. Pierson, who had
been visiting at the home of her
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daughter, Mrs. Ira Watson since
Thanksgiving.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Tompkins
entertained the Adult Fellowship
Group at their home on Thursday
evening, February 3.
Mrs. Sherman Grazier and baby
daughter of Sedalia, Mo., arrived
here on Wednesday of last week
for a visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George Coventry and
with other4 relatives.
Word comes from Rev. Maxcy I
that he is much improved, but j
will be unable to return to his j
work for another month. Rev.
Parks, from O’Neill, who has been
holding services here every Sun-'
day morning for Rev. Maxcy has
asked that the church service start
at 9:45 instead of 10 o’clock, in
order that he may get back to
O’Neill in time to take part in his
Sunday service, so begining next
Sunday, February 15 church ser
vice in the Methodist church will
start at 9:45 until the return of
Rev. Maxcy.
Lewis Kopecky, with several
men from O’Neill and Atkinson
went to Texas last week where
they are interested in an oil well.
Virgil Tomlinson, who has been
home on furlough visiting his
wife and parents,, left for Green
ville, S. C., Sunday night.
Mb*, and Mrs. Chester Youngs
went to Osmond Saturday even
ing where they visited Mrs.
Youngs’ parents. On Sunday
they went to Omaha where they
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were guests of their son, Marvin
and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Tomlinson,
of O’Neill, visited their son, Ar
thur, on Sunday.
Mrs. Roy Gannon entertained
the Y. M. Club at her home on
Tuesday evening. Dinner was
served at noon, the afternoon was
spent visiting.
Lewis Sobotka took a load of
hogs and cattle to Sioux City
Sunday, where they were sold on
Monday.
Fred Moor and Tom Hartigan
drove to Sioux City Tuesday to
bring Bill Hartigan home. He
has been in St. Vincent’s hos
pital the past two weeks. Mrs.
Hartigan, who had been with him
also returned home on Tuesday.
The drill team of Arbutus Re
bekah lodge initiated six new
members on Wednesday night at
their regular meeting. Those
taken in were. Ila May Caster,
Mrs. Elmer Crosser, Mrs. Sillisen,
Clarence Hansen. Otoe Retke and
Forrest Smith. Lunch was served
by a committee after lodge.
The Inman basketball team won
the Holt County Basketball
Tournament in O’Neill last week
defeating Ewing, St. Mary’s and
the final game with St. Joseph.
On Tuesday night the team went
to Page where they defeated that
team with a score of 29 to 21.
They have two more games to
play before the! season is over, St.
Mary’s here Friday night and a
game with Chambers next week.
PAGE ITEMS
Mrs. M. C. Tipton andi daughter,
Mrs. I. Gray, Mrs. C> A. Towns
end and Mrs. Harry Harper spent
Sunday afternoon and evening at
the home of Mrs. Ruby Skelton at
Spencer.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat
entertained at a pinochle party
last Monday evening. Guests pres
ent were: Mr. and Mrs. Neil
Asher, Mrs. Eva Gray and. Mr.
and Mrs. Treece and Mr. Blakely
of Orchard.
Mrs. Verna Walker entertained
the Chatter Sew Club last Friday.
There were fourteen members and
one guest. Miss Garwood, pres
ent. A delicious lunch was serv
ed by the hostess. The next meet
ing to be with Mrs. Irma Weyer.
Mrs. Roy Sivisind, of Orchard,
spent the week-end visiting at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. F.
Rakow.
Miss Virginia Murphy, of Plain
view, spent the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell
Murphy.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat,
Mrs. Eva Gray and Mrs. Ethel
Asher spent Sunday evening at
the Robert Aughe home at Or
chard.
Mrs. Roy Parker spent last
week in Neligh.
The Bid and Bye Bridge Club
had a farewell dinner party for
Charles Russell at the I. O. O. F.
hall last Thursday evening. The
committee in charge of the dinner
and entertainment was: Mrs.
Ivan Heiss, Mrs. Frank Cronk,
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