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FOR SALE
FOR SALE—FOUR Stacks of hay
north of O’Neill.—R. H. Parker.
FOR SALE—NEW TWIN Cylin
der engine and electric motors.
Available for Maytag Washers
now.—Corkle Hatchery. 23-tf
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war Maytag now. New mach
ines on display.—Corkle Match
ery. 23 tf.
I HAVE THREE elegant improv
ed farms for sale. See R. H.
Parker, O’Neill, Nebr. 31 -tf.
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iffiS WANTED — WAITRES
ses.— M and M. Cafe & Bak
_erjr._20-tf.
HELP WANTED—WOMEN FOR
kitchen work. M. and M. Cafej
& Bakery. 20-tf.
MALE HELP WANTED
If you need help to make out
your income tax report see L. G.
GILLESPIE. 32-3
FOR SALE—Ear corn.—R. H
Parker. 31-tf
Dr. Fisher, Dentist. 24tf
(First publication January 3, 1946)
Julius D. Cronin, Attorney
NOTICE FOR PETITION
FOR ADMINISTRATION
Estate No. 3236
In the County Court of Holt
County, Nebraska, December 31,
1945.
In the Matter of the Estate of
George W. Mcllor, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all
persons interested in said estate
that a petition has been filed in
said Court for the appointment
of Jesse B. Mellor as Adminis
trator of said estate, and will be
heard January 24, 1946, at 10
o’clock A. M., at the County
Court Room in O’Neill, Ne
Hraslf a
LOUIS W REIMER,
34-3 County Judge
(COUNTY COURT SEAL)
(First publication Dec. 27, 1945)
Julius D. Cronin, Attorney
NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF
HOLT COUNTY. NEBRASKA
In the Matter of the Estate of
ALVIN PORTER, also known as
ALVAN NASH PORTER, De
ce.sed.
TO: All Persons Inte.ested in
Said Estate, both Creditors
and Heirs:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI
i FIED that on the 27th day of De
cember, A. D., 1945, Minerva
Jane Robertson, petitioner, filed
her petition in the above matter,
setting forth among other things
that Alvin Porter, who is one and
the same person as Alvan Nash
Porter, a citizen and inhabitant
of Holt County, Nebrarska, died
intestate prior to the year 1909,
seized and possessed of the fol
lowing described real estate, sit
uate in Holt County, Nebraska,
to-wit:
Lot One (1), Baker’s Ad
dition to Chambers, Nebraska;
that he left him surviving as
his sole and only heir at law his
son, Alan A. Porter, also some
times known as Alvan A. Porter;
that Minerva Jane Robertson, pe
titioner, is the present owner of
the above described real estate,
having derived title thereto by
mesne conveyances from the heir
of the deceased Alvin Porter.
That the prayer of said petition
is that the Court may find and
determine the time of the death
of the decedent, Alvin Porter;
that Alvin Porter and Alvan
Nash Porter were one and the
same person; that he died intest
ate a resident and citizen of Holt
County, Nebraska; may find and
determine who are his heirs and
their degree of kinship; may find
and determine the right of descent
of the real property of which he
died seized; that further admin
istration of this said estate may
be dispensed with; that there is
no inheritance tax, state or fed
eral, due from this said estate or
the heirs thereof, and that there
are no debts against said estate,
and that the claims of all cred
itors are barred, and for such
other and further relief as may
be just and equitable.
That said matter is set for
hearing before the County Court
of Holt County, Nebraska, in the
County Court Room in the Court
House in the City of O’Neill,
Nebraska, on the 17th day of
January, A. D., 1946. at the hour
of ten o’clock A. M„ and that if
you fail to appear at said time
and place to contest said petition
the Court may grant the prayer
thereof.
Dated this 27th day of Decem
ber, A. D., 1945.
BY THE COURT:
LOUIS W. REIMER,
33-3 County Judge.
(COUNTY COURT SEAL.)
(First publication Dec. 27, 1945)
Julius D. Cronin, Attorney
ORDER AND NOTICE
OF HEARING
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
HOLT COUNTY. NEBRASKA
Leo T. Adams, Administrator of
the Estate of John E. Sum
merer, Deceased, Plaintiff, vs.
Willard E. Rickard; J. W. Walter;
Joyce V. Harkins; Carol C.
Summerer; Bob P. Summerer;
Leo T. Adams, Administrator
tyf the Estate of Ellen Summer
er, Deceased; Randall Bogseth,
Defendants.
Nbw, on this 26th day of De
cember, A. D., 1945, this matter
came on before the Court upon
the petition of Leo T. Adams,
Administrator of the Estate of
John E. Summerer, Deceased,
directed to the District Court of
Holt County, Nebraska, wherein
it is alleged that in his lifetime
the said John E. Summerer,
Deceased, and J. W. Walter, by
written contract agreed to sell
and convey, and one Willard E.
Rickard agreed to purchase, the
West Half of Section Nine (9),
and the Northeast Quarter of
Section Eight (8), all in Township
Twenty-five (25), North, Range
Twelve (12), West of the 6th P.
M., in Holt County, Nebraska,
for the sum of $6,000.00, payable
at the times and in the manner
set forth in said petition and in
said written contract, dated June
1, 1943, a copy of which is at
tached to and made a part of said
petition; that said real estate was
then owned by the said John E.
Summerer and J W. Walter as
tenants in common. Said Ad
ministrator prays for specific
performance of said Contract;
that defendant Willard E. Rick
ard be required to complete the
same and pay the balance due
thereon; that petitioner, as such
Administrator, be authorized and
directed to make, execute and
deliver to the said Willard E.
Rickard a good and sufficient
warranty deed of conveyance,
conveying all of the interest of
the said John E. Summerer and
i his estate in said real est <te to
the said Willard E. Rickard upon
payment of the balance of the
purchase price due the Estate of
John E. Summerer, Deceased,
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED
1 that a hearing be had upon said
I petition be:ore said District
Court in the District Court Room
I in the City of O’Neill, Holt
! County, Nebraska, on the 14th
j day of January, 1946, at the hour
of 10 o’clock A. M., and that notice
i of the time and place fixed for
said he ring and of the pendency
of this action be given to the de
fendant, Willard E. Rickard, and
to the heirs at law, devisees and
, legal representatives of John E.
j Summerer, Deceased, and Ellen
Summerer, Deceased, by publi
cation of this Order for three
successive weeks before such
hearing in The Frontier, a legal
newspaper printed, published
and of general circulation in Holt
County, Nebraska.
Dated this 26th day of Decem
ber, 1945.
BY THE COURT:
D. R. MOUNTS,
33-3District Judge.
(First publication Jan. 3, 1946>'
Julius D. Cronin, Attorney
NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF
HOLT COUNTY. NEBRASKA
In the Matter of the Estates of
ARNETTE PETERSEN, De
ceased and PETER J. PETER
SEN, Deceased.
TO: ALL PERSONS INTER
ESTED IN SAID ESTATES,
BOTH CREDITORS AND
HEIRS:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI
FIED that on the 2nd day of
January, 1946, Oscar W. Peter
sen filel his petition in the above
sen filed his petition in the above
matter, setting forth among other
things that Amette Petersen, a
resident and citizen of Holt
County, Nebraska, died intestate
on the 9th day of April, 1930,
seized and possessed of Lot Six
(6), in Baker’s Addition to the
Village of Chambers, Holt County,
Nebraska; that she left her sur
viving as her sole and only heirs
at law her spouse, Peter J. Peter
sen, and her children to-wit:
Clara Christensen, Edgar L. Peter
sen, George N. Petersen, Lloyd
R. Petersen, Teckla H. Sybrant,
and Oscar W. Petersen.
That Peter J. Petersen, a resi
dent and citizen of Holt County,
Nebraska, died intestate on the
24th day of December, 1943, seized
and possessed of some right, title
and interest in and to Lot Six (6),
in Baker’s Addition to the Village
of Chambers, Holt County, Ne
braska; that he left him surviving
as his sole and only heirs at law
his children, to-wit: Clara
Christensen, Edgar L. Petersen,
George N. Petersen, Lloyd R.
Petei sen, Teckla H. Sybrant, and
Oscar W. Petersen.
That petitioner, Oscar W. Peter
sen, is a son of Arnette Peter
sen and Peter J. Petersen, both
deceased, and is the present owner
of the real estate above described,
havng acquired title thereto by
inheritance from his father and
mother and by quit claim deed
from his brothers and sisters;
that the prayer of his petition is
that the Court may find and de
termine the time of the death of
both Arnette Petersen and Peter
J. Petersen; that they both died
intestate, residents and citizens of
Holt County, Nebraska; may find
and determine who are their heirs
and fix their degree of kinship;
may find and determine the right
of descent of the real property
belonging to both of said de
ceased persons; that further ad
ministration of both of said es
tates may be dispensed with;
that there are no debts against
either of said estates; that the
claims of all creditors are barred;
that there is no inheritance tax,
state or federal, due from either
of said estates or any of the heirs
thereof, and for such other and
further relief as may be just and
equitable.
Said matter is set for hearing
before the County Court of Holt
County, Nebraska, in the County
Court Room in the Court House
in the City of O’Neill, Nebraska,
on the 24th day of January, A. D.,
1946, at the hour of 10 o’clock A.
M„ and if you fail to appear at
said time and place to contest
said petition the Court may grant
the prayer thereof.
Dated this 2nd day of January,
A. D„ 1946.
BY THE COURT:
LOUIS W. REIMER,
34-3 County Judge.
(COUNTY COURT SEAL)
(First publication Jan. 10, 1946.)
Julius D. Cronin, Attorney
NOTIICE FOR PETITION
FOR ADMINISTRATION
Estate No. 3240
In the County Court of Holt
County, Nebraska, January 7,
1946.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Ellsworth Witherwax, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all
persons interested in said esrtate
that a petition has been filed in
said Court for the appointment
of Ray Wilson as Administrator
of said estate, and will be heard
January 31, 1946, at 10 o’clock A.
M , at the County Court Room in
O’Neill, Nebraska.
LOUIS W REIMER.
i 35-3 County Judge.. .
| (COUNTY COURT SEAL)
»
(First publication Jan. 10, 1946)
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that
sealed bids will be received by
the Holt County Boar d of Super
visors of Holt County, Nebrraska,
for the construction of one 16x32
foot 15-ton wood bridge, located
in Section 26, Township 33, Range
12, and the (urnishin of material
in connection therewith at a
specified sum per lineal foot for
all piling used in the substructure,
and specified sum per lineal foot
for the supe structure, all in ac
cordance with plans and speci
fications provided by Depart
ment of Roadi and Irrigation
State of Nebraska, now on file
in the office of County Clerk of
Holt County. Said bid must be
submitted on bidding blanks fur
nished by the Department of
i Roads and Irrigation State of
• Nebraska, and must be accom
panied by a certified check in the
1 amount of One, Thousand Dollars,
j ($1,000.00), said check to be on
a solvent Bank in Holt County,
i Nebraska, as a guarantee. The
successful bidder wall execute
contract of such award. All bids
must be plainly marked on the
outside of the envelope, “Proposal
for Bridges.”
At the same time and place as
[ herein above specified, bids will
also be received for the furnish
ing of all labor and material for
the construction and repair of all
wood, steel and concrete b idges
and culverts in said County of
Holt, for the period of one year,
t as necessity may require, and at
the discretion of the Board of
Supervisors.
Sealed bids, as requested above,
will be received up to 2:00 o’clock
P. M„, on the 29th day of January,
1946, at the office of the County
Clerk, at O’Neill, Nebraska, and
will be opened by the Board of
Supervisors at their regular
Board meeting.
The Board of Singer visors re
serve the right to ax^?pt or reject
any bid or reject all bids.
Done by order of the Board of
Supervisors of Holt County, Ne
braska, this 2nd doy of January,
1946.
ED J. MATOUSEK,
Chairman.
Ruth Hoffman
35-3 County Clerk.
(First publication Jan. 10, 1946.)
SHERIFF'S SALE
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue of an Order of Sole issued
to me by the Clerk of the District
Count of Holt County, Nebraska,
in an action pending in said Court
wherein County of Holt is plain
tiff and Roy Kaiser et. al., are de
fendants, I will sell to the high
est bidder for cash >at the front
door of the court house in
O’Neill, Nebraska, on the 11th
day of February, 1946, at 10
o’clock A. M., the following de
scribed premises in Holt County,
Nebraska:
The Southwest Quarter of
Section 3, Township 29,
North of Range 10, West of
the 6th P. M., in Holt County,
Nebraska. ... To satisfy the
the sum of $65.58 with inter
est thereon at the rate of 7%
from September 1, 1941, plus
the sum of $132.50 with inter
est thereon at the rate of 7%
from Aygust 10, 1945, plus
the sum of $65.58 with interest
thereon at the rote of 7%
from August 30 1945, to
gether with costs taxed in
the sum of $69.31, plus ac
cruing costs.
Also the Southwest Quar
ter of Section 4, Township
30, North of Range 10, West
of the 6th P. M., in Holt
County, Nebraska. . . To sat
isfy the sums of $167.95 with
interest thereon at the rate
of 1% from September 1,
1941, plus the sum of $133.80
with interest thereon at 7%
from August 10, 1945, plus
the sum of $53.78 with inter
est thereon at 7% from
August 30, 1945, together
with costs taxed in the sum
of $69.32 plus accruing costs.
Dated this 7th day of Jonuary,
1946.
A. B. HUBBARD.
Sheriff of Holt County,
Nebraska. 35-5
(First publication Jan. 10, 1946.)
LEGAL NOTICE
To the following named de
fendants:
The heirs, devisees, legatees,
personol representatives or other
persons interested in the estate
of A. Augustus Low, deceased,
real and true names unknown; the
heirs, devisees, legatees, personal
representatives or other persons
interested in the estate of Abiel
A. Low deceased, real and true
names unknown; and all persons
having or claiming any right,
title or interest in and to the
Northeast Quarter (NEV4) , the
South Half of the Northwest
Quarter (StfeNWyt), and the
North Half of the Southwest
Quarter (NlfeSWVli), of Section
Thirty-five (35), Township
Twenty-six (26) North, Range
Ten (10) West of the Sixth Prin
cipal Meridian, in Holt County,
Nebraska, real and true names
unknown;
You and each of you are hereby
notified that Jacob Bauer and
Elizabeth Schaller Plaintiffs,
filed their petition in the District
Court of Holt County, Nebraska,
on the 8th day of January, 1946,
against you and each of you, the
object and prayer of which pe
tition is to quie|t the title to the
following described real estate,
to-vit:
The Northeast Quarter
(NE'i), the South Half of
the Northwest Quarter
(SM.NWV4). and the North
Half of the Southwest Quar- ,
ter (NVi SWV4) of Section
Thirty-five (35), Township
Twenty-six (26) North, Range
Ten (10) West of the Sixth
Prinicipal Meridian, in Holt
County, Nebraska,
in the plaintiffs, as set forth in
said petition, and against each
and all of said defendants, and
for equitable relief, and that each
and all of said defendants be for
ever enjoined from asserting any
claim or interest in and to said
real estate, or any portion thereof.
Unless you answer or otherwise
plead to said petition on or be
fore the 18th day of February,
1946, said petition will be taken
as true and judgment entered as
prayed the ein.
JACOB BAUER,
ELIZABETH SCHALLER,
35-4 Plaintiffs.
M. J. Buckley, Attorney
Spalding, Nebraska.
j P’*oHd^ Unconscious 1
WHILE FLYING over Germany,
AAF Sergeant Allred D. Reckley,
Pittsburgh, Pa., a radio operator,
was knocked unconscious by flack
and didn’t know what hit him until
he awoke back at his air Held. Now
he Is at Halloran General Hospital,
Staten Island, N. Y., discovering
how Victory Loan dollars help the
wounded, and he is doing fine.
She Served
LIEUT. COMDR. WHITE
Proud of her age—51—and of her
service to her country. Navy Norse
Faye Elmo White of RFD 2, New
Bethlehem, Pa., Is supporting the
Victory Loan and has accepted as
signment to the Sampson, N. Y.,
Naval Hospital from the Pacific
where she won the Bronre Star
Medal. She also has the Haitian
Campaign Medal, the Victory Med
al, American Defense Medal and
the European-Africa-Middle Eastern
Area Campaign Medal.
Dawn Over Death
:s* > s • •• simmi
Coast Guard Photo
ON A SMALL ATOLL on the road
to the Philippines. A comrade pays
his last respects to a (alien buddy
who lies in the parched coral sands
while at home Victory Bond dollars
pave the way (or aid to the hero's
tamlly.
The flowers that bloom in the spring,
Tra-La, needn’t wait for the weather
man’s whim; they’re here on your
early spring dresses! Cap sleeves, tiny
waists inhcotfeuis, rayons; bright paN
terns, button-downs.
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Charter No. 5770 Reserve District No. 10
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The O’Neill National Bank
of O’Neill, in the State of Nebraska, at the close of business on
DECEMBER 31, 1945
Published in response to call made by Comptroller of the Currency,
under Section 5211, U. S. Revised Statutes. ^
ASSETS x
Loans and discounts (including $720.73 overdrafts) 113,275.36
overdrafts)___,_
United States Government obligations, direct
and guaranteed_ 1,439,377.55
Obligations of States and political subdivisions- 26,091.00
Other bonds, notes, and debentures- 20,932.50
Corporate stocks, (including $3,000.00 stock
of Federal Reserve bank)- 3,000.00
Cash, balances with other banks, including re
serve balance, and cash items in process
of collection _ 695,039.47*
Bank premises owned $3,000.00 _ 3,000.00
Real estate owned other than bank premises _ 1.00
Other assets _ 952 48
Total Assets-i- 2,301.669.36
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships,
and corporations 1,829,241.87
Deposits of United States Government
(including postal savings)___ 72 636 67
Deposits of States and political subdivisions 87 541
Deposits of banks - 164;419.'74
Total Deposits- $2,153,839.61
Total Liabilities- 2,153,839.61
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital Stock:
SunST"1™ St°Ck’ t0tal Par $50-000>00- $50,000.00
Undivided Profits .Z! .
Rpcprypc ~ 43,329.75
deserves- 4,500.00
Total Capital Accounts-- 147^)29/?^
Total Liabilities and Capital Account_ 2,301 669 36
MEMORANDA
Pledge assets (and securities loaned) (book
value):
United States Government obligations di
rect and guaranteed, pledged to secure
deposits and other liabilities_ 150,000.00
Secured liabilities: . 150,000.00
Deposits secured by pledged assets
pursuant to requirements of law_ 126,673.41
T0tal-- 126,673.41
Stat* » Nebraska, County of Holt, ss:
_ E. F. QUINN, Cashier
(s|worn to and subscribed before me thh 8th day of January, 1946.
My commission expires July 25 1950 ’ NOtary PuhUc
Charles FECtAbbott, Directors^ F‘ N‘ Cronin- Julius D Cronin.
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(This bank carries no indebtedness of Officers or Stockholders)
Jake Pfund, Jr., of Norfolk,
a native of O’Neill and son of an
early day grocery dealer, had
three sons in the war and one,
Alvin, was reported missing in
the Pacific island operations, we
have been informed.
Decrees of divorce were enter
ed in district court Wednesday
for two couples, Florence Parkin
son vs. Leonard Parkinson for
non-support, and Florien I Ges^
erick. a returned soldier, vs. Iva
H. Geserick for cruelty.