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Dennis H. Cronin
O'NEILL, NEBRASKA
Candidate for the Non-Political Nomination
for Senator Twenty-Eighth District
Author of State Aid Bridge Law—which has saved the Taxpayers
of Niobrara River counties thousands of dollars during the past
twenty-five years in building bridges across the Niobrara River.
Represented Holt County in the State Legislature in the House in
1911, 13, 15, 17; and the 24th Senatorial District, comprising the
counties of Holt, Boyd, Garfield and Wheeler, in the State Senate in
1919 and 1921. Served as United States Marshal for Nebraska from
1921 to 1932.
Has the experience and qualifications to give the District able and
conscientious representation in the coming session of the legislature.
Believes that appropriations should be kept to the minimum in these
days of heavy Federal taxes brought on by the war. Believes in a
short business session.
If you believe that I would be of service to the people of this dis
trict in the coming session I would appreciate your support at the
Primaries on April 11.
D. R. MOUNTS
Judge
Fifteenth Judicial
District
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Your active help and support
appreciated at the Primary
Election on April 11th, 1944
JOHN SULLIVAN
O'NEILL, NEBRASKA
NON-POLITICAL CANDIDATE FOR
STATE SENATOR - 28th DISTRICT
at the Primaries on Tuesday, April 11th, 1944
I have been a member of the Holt County Board of
Supervisors for 24 years, eleven of which I was Chairman.
Also served two sessions as a member of the Legislative Com
mittee of the Nebraska County Officers Association. I believe
that I am in a position to know the needs of the counties for
which I aspire to represent.
I am employed in a defense plant (The Cornhusker Ord
nance) at GrandYIsland and will not be able to meet the public
and take this means to give you my qualifications.
If my past record meets with your approval. I will
appreciate your support.
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Mrs. June Luben and Melvin
spent Sunday at the Joe Winkler
home.
Clarence Ernst and daughter,
Vera, were business callers at
the Henry Kloppenborg home
Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Peter, of
! O’Neill, visited at the Joe Ram
old home Sunday.
Mrs. George Pongratz, Mrs. Joe
Ramold, Mrs. Joe Winkler, Mrs.
Herman Janzing and Mrs. Carl
Hoppe were among the ladies
who attended the Achievement
day in O’Neill.
•Mrs. Grant Peacock is staying
with her parents,. Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Lowery since her hus
band was shipped to the west
coast.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lorenz called
at the Bernard Pongratz home
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Ruth Wagnon, Mrs. Jesse
Lowery and Mrs. C. E. Tenborg
attended the quilting bee at the
Henry Kloppenborg home Tues
day.
Little Rita Clare and Eleanor
Ann Hoehne visited the Emmet
grade school Thursday.
Mrs. Henry Kloppenborg was
a caller at the Charles Fox home
Friday.
Mrs. George Brainard and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. De
Vere Fox, of Atkinson, visited at
the Charles Fox home Sunday.
Dan O'Connell called at the C.
E, Tenborg home Sunday even
ing. . _,
Mrs. Helen Hoehne and Mrs.
Jim Regal helped Mrs. Joe Jurg
ensmier quilt Thursday.
John and Donald Wagnon and
Vernon Beckwith visited at the
Henry Kloppenborg home Sun
day afternoon.
A group of neighbors played
cards at the Troshynski home
Sunday evening.
INMAN ITEMS
The Inman Commercial Club
entertained the Basketball boys,,
the faculty of the school and
members of the School Board at
a banquet at the Ladies Aid Par
lors on Thursday evening, March
23, at 8 o’clock. The banquet was
served by the W. S. C. S. of the
Methodist church. The tables
were laid for forty-our, with
place cards, nut cups and favors
in the B. B. colors, maroon and
orange, with the three trophies
won by the boys, gracing the
tables. Ira Watson was toast
master. The welcome was given
by E. L. Watson, president of the
Commercial Club and the res
ponse by Supt. Reisinger.
Toasts were given by G. P. Col
man and Horace Sholes for the
boys. Music was furnished by
Mrs. James Cronk during the
evening.
Leslie Caster and daughter,
Ila Mae who are working in Nor
folk, spent the week-end here,
returning to Norfolk Sunday
evening. On Sunday afternoon
they went to Chambers where
they attended Memorial Services
for Mrs. Caster’s nephew, Calvin
Crandall, who was killed in
action overseas.
Dale Lines arrived home Fri
day night from California, where
he is in training. He is spend
ing his furlough with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Lines and
other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mossman en
tertained the Y. M. Club on Sat
urday evening at their home.
Mrs. Mossman served lunch at
the close of the evening.
A birthday supper in honor of
Forrest Smith and Kenneth
Smith was enjoyed at the Forrest
Smith home on Friday evening.
Mrs. Eva Murten baked the birth
day cake.
The Harmony Club met at the
home of Mrs. C. Sawyer on Sat
urday evening.
Three basketball games were
played in the gymnasium on
Friday night for the benefit of
the Red Cross. One game be
tween married ladies and the
girls team; one between the
grade team and the second team,
and the last game between the
first team and the town team. The
girls second team and the first
teams won. Around $30 was
taken in which was turned over
to the Red Cross.
The Bridge Club enjoyed a
dinner party at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. James Gallagher on
Sunday evening. Mrs. A. Tom
linson and Mrs. Reisinger were
assisting hostesses. Bridge was
enjoyed after dinner.
* Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Coven
try and sons spent Saturday and
Sunday in Omaha with relatives.
A miscellaneous shower was
given for Mrs. Leo Harte on
Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. George Coventry. About
forty ladies were present. Mrs
Harte received many lovely gifts.
Political Advertising
For . . .
Unicameral
I have filed for the Leg
islature from the 28th
District, consisting of
Holt, Rock, Keya Paha
and Boyd counties.
I am 40 years old. . I
have lived in Stuart 32
years... I have represent-,
eded my present employ-!
ers, Fremont Wool Co.,
for 18 years.
I would like to repre
sent you in Lincoln in the
Unicameral.
You will find my name
on the Non-political ballot
at the primaries on April
Uth.
Arthur J.
RUNNELS
Lunch was served at the close of
the evening.
Mrs. A. N, Butler returned
home Monday, after spending a
week in Omaha, with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Marvin Youngs.
A number of friends and rela- I
tives gathered at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brittell on
Sunday afternoon to help Mrs.
Brittell celebrate her 69th birth
day. They brought ice cream
and cake. A pleasant afternoon
was spent visiting.
Mrs. Clifford Sawyer entertain
ed a group of children Friday
afternoon in honor of the birth
day of her son, Larry.
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Brittell and
children of Chambers spent Sun
day here.
Harold Chenoweth, of Omaha,
spent Tuesday night at the home
of his sister, Mrs. I. L. Watson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ercle Renner and
son, Terry, of Neligh, were In
man visitors Saturday.
CHAMBERS CONTNUED
Lt. Commander Roger A. White
of the Ninth Naval District, has1
released the following:
"The petty officer rate of radio-1
man third class was granted to j
Blue jacket Irven H. Walter, 18, i
son of Mr. and Mrs. J W. Walter,
Chambers, Nebr. During recent
graduation ceremonies at the
Naval Training school (Radio) on
the University of Wisconsin
Campus, Madison, Wisconsin.
“Selection to the Special school
was made on the bases of his re
cruit training tests. The com-1
pleted course of study included j
the operation, function and main
tenance of Radio transmitting ana
receiving equipment. The course
also included enciphering and de
ciphering code and the sending
and receiving messages.
“Active duty orders to sea or
to some shore station awaits the
newly graduated petty officer. He
is awaiting orders at Camp Shoe
maker, Cal.”
Fifteen pupils of Chambers
High School participated in the
Music Clinic at O’Neill Monday,
March 20. Crticisms of each event
were given to those who took
part, so each pupil may profit by
these suggestions. All who at
tended enjoyed the day and are
looking forward to the Music Con
test April 14, when we will re
ceive ratings as well as criticisms.
The Operetta ‘‘We’re for Ameri
ca’ will be presented by the
Music Department of the Cham
bers High School Friday. March
31. 1944 in the High school audi
torium at 8:15 p. m. Admission,
35 cents for adults, 15 cents for
High Schol and 9 cents for grades.
The money taken in will be used
to pay for an honor plaque which
will list the names of all the grad
uates who are in the service.
This plaque will be dedicated as
an Epilogue to the Operetta. A
cast of about 45 will take part in
this production.
Neva Liermann. daughter of
Charles Lierman, formerly a res
ident of O’Neill, has completed he
nurses’ training course at Park
land hospital, Dallas, Texas, from
which she graduated' in February.
She has gone to Hanford, Wash.,,
where she is employed at the
DuPont hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Brion and
daughter, Mrs. M. B. Huffman of
Ewing, and Miss and Mrs. Charles
Fauquier and son were dinner
guests at the J. W. Walter home
Sunday evening.
Iven C. Walter, seaman 2-c, has
been sent from Farragut, Idaho,
to the Univesrity of Moscow,
Idaho for special training in radio.
Selection to the specialty school
was made on the basis of his re
cruit training and aptitude tests.
He is the twin brother of Irven
Walter R. M. 3-c.
A fine 81b. baby son was born
to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Adams Tues
day at the Stuart hospital. Mother
Memorial services will be held
and son are both doing nicely,
for Pvt. Calvin Crandall in the
Methodist church at Chambers
Sunday afternoon at 2 p. m. The
American Legion Post will be in
charge of the services. The ser
mon will be delivered by Rev
Park of O’Neill.
PAGE ITEMS
Herbert Vrooman, of Venus,
passed away Saturday morning,
March 25, at the home of his
nephew, Will Vrooman. Funeral
services were conducted at the
Venus church Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. Vrooman was an uncle of
Rose and Charles Vrooman of
Page.
Mrs. H. F. Rakow entertained
the Just- a-Mere Club at her
home Friday afternoon. There
were nine members and three
guests, Mrs. Henry Michaelson,
Mrs. Wilton Hayne and Mrs.
Luke Rakow preesnt. The after
?noon was spent socially. A two
course lunch was served by the
hostess. The members have
voted to give $5.00 to the Red
Cross. v
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford! Hahlbeck
and family, of Ewing, were Sun
day dinner guests of Mrs. Lloyd
Cork. In the afternoon ice cream
and a birthday cake were served
in honor of Diane Cork’s birth
day.
Mrs. Nina Froedge, of Breed
ing, Ky., is visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Wood.
Mrs, Froedge is a sister of Mr.
Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beelart
Bobbie and Brenda, were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Harper.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A Walker have
returned to Page, after spending
several months at Whittier, Cal.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Craig and
Rose Marie live at Whittier. Mrs
Craig is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Walker. Enroute home they
spent several days at Omaha at
the home of their other daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. James McNally and
family. Since their return they
have been visiting at the homes
of their sons, Mr. and Mrs. John
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Walker and Mr. and Mrs. C, E.
Walker and a brother and wife,
Mr, and Mrs. J. T. Walker.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barr were
Friday dinner guests of Mrs.
Llovd Cork.
Miss Rose Vrooman entertain
ed eighteen boys Saturday even
ing at the George French home
in honor of the seventeeth birth
day of Dean French. The even
ing was spent playing table
games.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace French
and Mr. and Mrs. William Clark
were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Haynes.
Mrs. Keith Weyer entertained
the Contract Bridge Club Friday
evening. Mrs. C. E. Walker won
high score and Mrs. Alton Brad
dock l#w score. Mrs. Herbet
Steinberg and Miss Lelia Gar- j
wood were guests.
Mrs. Jack Gallagher has gone
to Mel ford, Oregon, to visit her
husband. Pvt. Jack Gallagher.
Her mother, Mrs, Theo Kemper
is caring for the children.
Mr. and Mrs. William William
son left Tuesday for Hazelton
Idaho. They expect to spend a
few months in the home of thei.
son, Joe, whose wife recently
passed away.
Mrs. Henry Michaelson ontei
taincd Maxine Waring, Ruth Ho
liday, Yvonne Wood, Florence
and Loralee Cunningham at din
ner Monday noon. It w'as a sur
prise for Maxine in honor of her
birthday.
Dr. Gallagher has returned to
Page, after spending the winter
in Denver, Col. He spent several
weeks in thu hospital in Denver.
The Progresive Pitch Club was
entertained at the Henry Rokahr
home Thursday evening. Mrs.
P. E. Nissen was assisting nost
ess. High scores were won by
Mrs. Otto ~Matschullat and Ray
Snell and low scores by Mrs. Eva
Gray and Otto Matschullat.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sorenson
entertained the following guests
at dinner Sunday: Mr. and Mrs.
Sorenson, Shirley, Junior and
Bobby; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nis
sen, Dixie and Kay. The occas
ion was in honor of the birthday
of Mrs. Soren Sorenson.
Mrs. Alva Park, of Grand Is
land. spent the week-end in Page
visiting relatives and friends.
She went to Deloit Sunday to
visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Thiel, returning to Grand Island
Tuesday.
Roy Parker and Mrs. Mary
Rogman drove to Omaha last Fri
day and returned Sunday. Mrs.
Parker, who had spent several
weeks at the Clarkson hospital,
returned home with them. Her
health is greatly improved.
Several ladies of the Page Pro
ject Club drove to O’Neill Satur
day morning and attended
Achievment Day meeting.
Claude Hamilton, of Earley,
Iowa, was in this community last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorenze Riege
and Connie Kay visited in the
Vern Riege home Sunday.
The H. O. H. Club met with
Mrs. Herbert Steinbaerg Tuesday
afternoon. There were fourteen
members and three guests pres
ent, Mrs. Luke Rakow, Mrs. Bert
Finley and Mrs. Elsie Cork. The
afternoon was spent doing needle
work for the hostess.
PAGE METHODIST CHURCH
Feodor C. Kattner, Minister
Sunday School 10 a. m.
The Adult classes will return
to the individual class sessions
under their own teachers.
Worship Services 11 a, m.
Children’s church—Mrs. Katt
ner is in charge.
Adult church. Sermon theme,
“How Christ Met Evil.”
Youth Fellowship 8:00 p. m.
Thursday night preceding Good
Friday there will be a Candle
light Communion. Service com
memorating Christ’s Last Sup
per with his disciples. Time is
8:30 sharp.
Crowded Out Last Week
Mrs. Roger Bowen and Jerry
and Mrs. Dave Bowen left Tues
day for Ogden Utah. They expect
to spend two weeks with the
formers mother, Mrs. McLane.
Leo Frey, of Pierce, visited at
the home of his sister, Mrs. Wilton
Hayne one day last week.
Bert Finley’s received word
from their daughter, Mrs. Gaylen
j Miller of Niobrara, that her hus
band has passed his preinduction
examination and would enter the
service soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Lamason
were Sunday dinner guests at the
Bernard Allen home.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Bartos, Mr.
and Mrs. C. E. Walker and Mr.
Mrs. Frank Cronk were Sunday
eveningdinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Larson.
Vernie Hunter who has been
working at Gordon, is visiting his
I mother, Mrs. Eva Hunter.
Mrs. Roger Jones and Mrs.
Christine Hasty of Paris, Texas,
visited at the A. L. Dorr home
Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs.
Jones was formerly Miss Trula
Hartman.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Ora Rob
inson Tuesday, March 20, a baby
girl.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reige of
Norfolk, and Mr. and Mrs. Vern
Reige and son were Tuesday
evening guests in the Lorenz
Reige home.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. George
Hall Friday, March 17, a son.
They have one daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge
and Mrs. Wm. Fink were callers
in the Bert Fink home at Ewing
Monday. A
R. N. A. Kensington met at the
home of Mrs. Eltha Rakow Wed
nesday afternoon. There were
nineteen members and one guest,
Mrs. J. N. Carson, present. It
was voted to give $5.00 to the
Red Cross.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Asher and
son of Fremont spent the week
end in Page visiting at the homes
of Mrs. Ethel Asher and Mrs.
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H. S. Moses and G. P. Colman, Managers
Phone 2 O’Neill, Nebraska
WHERE BUYER AND SELLER MEET
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To Improve Your Military I. Q.
1. When won a captain oi artillery the general in chief
of the United States Army?
2. What general in chief of the Army retained his
command more than 20 years?
3. This Is the insignia of what famous In
fantry Division that won new laurels at
the capture of Kwajaleln?
4. Who was the youngest general in chief of the Army
in directing combat forces in the field?
5. Were smoke screens resorted to in land battles
before the present century?
6. A buck private's pay is $50 a month. The pay of a
major general in the Army was once $31.60 a month.
True or false?
7. This is the insignia of an Infantry Division
that gained fame in 1918 in Northern
France and again at Makin in the Pacific.
8. What Commanding General at one time constituted
exactly one-third of all Army flying personnel?
9. In what war did U. S. Army soldiers wear silk hats?
10. Students may continue their studies and obtain high
school and college credits while serving in the Army.
True or false?
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ANSWERS TO MILITARY I. Q.
1. la 1784 when Congress adopted a resolution reducing the regular
Army to 80 men. Captain lohn Doughty was the ranking officer.
2. General Winfield Scott commanded the Army from 1841 to 1861.
3. Seventh Infantry Division.
General George B. McClellan was 34 when he took command of the 1
Union Army in July. 1861.
I A smoke screen aided the troops of General Zachary Taylor in the
battle of Palo Alto in 1846. He maneuvered his troops behind the
dense smoke of a grass fire ignited by the burning wads from
his guns.
I True. In 1782 when Congress fixed the sco!? of rations and pay fer '
officers, major generals topped the lin* wit'. ■; d rations a day and
S31.60 a month.
t. Twenty-seventh Infantry Division.
A General Henry H. Arnold, pioneer aviatoi and captain in the
Aviation Section. Signal Corps, now Commanding General of the
Army Air Force.
I. During the War of 1812 U. S. soldiers wore tall silk hats with • !
cockade.
H True. Continuation studies are provided through the U. S. Armed
Forces Institute.
Margaret Anderson.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Haynes and
family were dinner guests Sunday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mer
wyn French.
Fay Clark and daughters of
Norfolk spent the week-end in
Page. They visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Clark and Mr. and Mrs.
Anton Nissen. Marilyn, Neola
and Keralyn spet Saturday night
with Joan Braddock.
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