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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1947)
The Skeleton Walks,’ Junior Class Play, Is Well - Receive* A large crowd witnessed thi presentation o: the three-ac mysterv-corned v, "The Skcleioi Walks." at the O’Ntill publii school auditorium Tuesday eve ning. It was a junior class pro duction under the direction o Mrs Charlotte Ressegieu. The entl e play was well - re eeived with Donna Bauman playing the role of “Elaine Blair”; Don Harmon. playing "Dr. Harold Fersig"; Duane Borge, as “Bobby Embrey,” and Miss Eva Coker, as “Kathleen Embrey,” winning particularly warm audience response. Others in the cast and their roles were: Wally Shelhamer, "Mrs Eliza Hubbard”; Helen Bowden. "Ollie Hubbaid’; Eva lyn Bradv, "Mrs. Madge Ern brey"; Charles Marsten, "Bill Clayton”; Margie Houehin, “Anne Rowell”; Nell Ritts, “Mrs. Donahue”; Robert Erwin. “Skel eton.” . Smoky, a St. Bernard dog owned by Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Harty, won audience favor in the i-between-act specialty num bers were presented by Helen Drton, Gayl Widfeldt, Doris Smith, Joan Calloway, Helen Johnson, James Bridges, Gordon Skins, Keith Anspach, Claude Cole and Maurice Parks, accom panied by Miss Esther Kihnier. role of “Nibs. REDBIRD NEWS Elvin Luedtke stopped at Red bird November 11. Michael Hull sawed wood No vember 10 with Fred E. Truax, Cram Boyd county, helping him. Chancie Hull came up from Norfolk to visit home folks, Hal sie Hull and family, over Armis tice day. Chancie has a position there as painter and decorator with his uncle, Mr- Ross. Betty Mellor came from Spen cer to spend a week with home folks, Leon Miller, and family. Mrs. Ray Wilson returned from Iowa. November 10. She bad been visiting a sick uncle the past week. Mr. Wilson met her at the bus depot in O’Neill. Miss Rose Maly, teacher in school district 3. called at Red bird November 11. Pat Osborn, of near Dorsey, antoed to Lynch November 12 on business. Harvey Krugman, from Op portunity, hauled grain to Red bird November 12. Ray Wilson shipped ^Og* to the Sioux City market last Thursday. Mr. Wilson accom panied the shipment. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bessert antoed to Creighton last Thurs Itr. and Mrs. Claude Picker ing went to Lynch ilaat Thurs day to visit relatives. Cecil Witherwax and family were at Redbird last Thursday evening. , * Thomas Hiscocks, of hear Dor sey. was a business visitor at Redbird last Thursday. Bernard Engelhaupt and dirother, of near Spencer, were at Pete More’s Saturday where they purchased a y<ihp Delco ■jnotor. Gordon Barta and Bob Weley went to Lynch Saturday. Mrs. -Clifford Wells visited with Mrs Pete More Saturday afternoon . , i . „ Mr. and Mrs. ffalsie Hull au tood to Lynch Saturday. They report “roads are bad.” Pete More and wife autoed to Middle Branch Sunday. Ronald Carson, of Dorsey,, drove to Redbird Sunday with Mb tractor. Shop early if you 1 wish to have a collec tion of Cameras to select from. Christmas will soon « be here and our line of Cameras will be , back down to a few numbers. * f Get your Films and be aO ready for the homecomings. ^ Mail all finishing ^ with 25c to O’Neill Photc comp Airy — H*. O'NEILL John Ratherham will finish a sales course in Omaha in two weeks. Mr and Mrs. William Bow* ker and daughter, Beth, of Om aha, arrived Sunday for a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hammond. Mr Bowker returned to Omaha on Monday, but Mrs- Bowker re mained for a two-weeks’ visit. Lyle Johnson, of Walnut, spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Juracek. Guets at the Roy V. Johnson home on Sunday were Mrs. lohnson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Hayne of Page, and their , son, Roy, jr., of Ashland. John Baker, a student at the University of Nebraska at Lin coln, spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lohaus. Mrs. Mae Keller spent the weekend in Norfolk at the home of her daughter and husband, Mr and Mrs. Floyd McManigal Mrs. J. F. Wert left Tuesday for Rapid City, S. D., where she will visit until after Thanksgiv ing' Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Marccl lus and family spent Sunday at i the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Marcellus, in ! Stuart. Sunday guests in the Don J-<y ons home were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rector and daughter, of Redbird, and Miss Jean Calk lRMr. and Mrs Leo Mullen had as their dinner guests on Sat urday Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beilin. . _ , Miss Mary Leedmg, of Cal ifornia, and Mrs. Herman Kling ler were callers at the home of Mrs. E. M. Bauman November 12. Miss Ruth Case and William Doering, of Albion, left Satur day for Minneapolis, Minn., on; a buying trip. F. E. 'Parkins left Wednesday | for Lincoln where he will spend i several days on business. Venetian blinds, two or three weeks del1 very, made to mea sure, metal or wood, all colors. —Brown-McDonald's, O'NeilL Mr. and Mrs. Evo Vander snick, of Dean, Mont., visited Wednesday and Thursday (to day) with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clements. Miss Ann Stewart, of Denver, Colo., arrived Sunday for a vis it with her brother, Cal W. Stewart, and family. James A. Cronk spent the weekend at Stuart with Larry Krysl. Mr. and Mrs D. D. DeBolt ■ visted the latter’s mother, Mrs. Sophia Lashmet, of Newport, on Sunday. Mrs- Nel McCormick, of Val entine, left here Wednesday af ter spending five days with Mr. and Mrs. Don Enright. She will visit her brother, Dr. W. P. Hynes, in Washington, D. C. Marriage Licenses Alton Bernard Hoffman, 30, and Loretta Olivia Kramer, 25, both of Stuart, on November 14. Clarence Rodney Heiser, 25, of Harvard, and Lilah Bernice Smith, 26, of Atkinson, on No vember 15. Milo Gorgen, 20, of O’Neill, and Margie Lines, 18, of Inman, on November 17. George J. Prokop, 29. and Le na E. Lamplan, 32, both of Spencer, on November 19. John N. Schrnit, 26, of Atkin son, and Eileen Engler, 18, of Stuart, on November 19. Donald Abranowski, over 21, of Sioux City, and Margaret Heinowski, over 21, of Emmet, on November 19. GIRL SCOUT NEWS INTERMEDIATE SCOUTS “There are no enemies among i children . . . quoted from an outstanding American. The un derclad children in Europe and Asia need assistance. A program has been outlined by the Amer ican Friends Service committee for the Girl Scout organization. Each troop in the United States has been asked to make up at least two clothing kits. Each kit must contain a com plete outfit for one child. The contents of kits for each age group are outlined by the Amer ican Friends Service committee. On Saturday the Intermediate Girl Scouts, of O’Neill, will hold a cookie sale to help finance the program in this community. Although second-hand cloth ing is requested, it will be nej eessary to purchase new items in order to assemble each kit completely. Won’t you purchase some Girl Scout cookies so a barefoot youngster may have a pair of shoes, or a baby can be kept warm with a wool blanket? DAISY TROOP By Mildred Crabb, Troop Scribe Five new members joined Daisy troop when we met Mon day at the O’Neill public school. A new patrol, called the Polly Parrot, was formed with Sharon Hancock as patrol leader. We are taking orders for j cookies to be delivered Satur day. Yule Box to Be Sent to Flood Victims — CHAMBERS—The Valley Cen ter project club met November 14 at the home of Mrs. C. V Robertson. Plans were made for a Christmas party December 12 The club will send a Christmas box to the Cambridge flood area. Food & Bake Sale LUTHERAN WOMEN'S MISSION LEAGUE Saturday, Nov. 29 At Kersenbrock Meat Market 2 P. M. Mrs. Dawes Honored — Mrs. Lowell Johnson was hos tess to 15 guests Monday eve ning at a stork shower in hon or of Mrs. A. Neil Dawes. The honored guest received numer ous gifts. ** I ~~ SUMMERLAND Ewing ★ THANKSGIVING DANCE Thursday, Nov. 27 Music by RAINBOW RYTHMASTERS Bohemian Orchestra Roller Skating Every Friday and Sunday Night * * Thursday Star Specials! SaleHo^R2nly Thursday’s Market Outlook: Good weather prevailing we will have 800 hogs and 500 cattle Fredrickson Livestock Comm. Co. ► •* f GrfMM&Qed THURSDAY STAR SPECAL * 16-Piece — Platonite DINNERWARE SET Our Regular Low Price 2.19 SALE PRICE 1,19 Beautiful place setting for four in gay pastels of Blue, Yellow, Green and Pink. 4 each of cups, saucers, plates bowls. Corkle Hatchery Phone 19 CORKLE’S STAR VALUES ★ COLORIC GAS RANGE — 1948 model, complete with light, clock, etc. Only $239 if VISTA Combination Gas and Wood Range, Only .-. $239 it GUIBERSON Clean Flame Radiant OIL HEATER, Only . $39.95 Slat’s Cafe “When You Think of Good Food * Think of SLATS CAFE!” ★ ★ ★ SHOPPER'S STAR SPECIAL Plate Lunch 60c Thursday Only OUTLAW GROCERY — WEST O’NEILL — ★ THURSDAY STAR SPECIAL * SUGAR 100-Lb. Bags Jr .!/ : i McCarville’s CLOTHING & SHOES D’NeiU, Nebr THURSDAY SPECIAL ! 4-BUCKLE — FIRST GRADE Work Ov’rshoes , - ' •* • ) Regular 4.49 Seller Sizes 6 - 12 j ■d Gillespie’s “We Service What We Sell” PHONE 114 j O’NEILL THURSDAY’S ★ SPECIAL! Nationally Known FARM RADIO if Walnut Case if 1000 Hr. Battery if Automatic Volume Control if Slide Rule Tuning 34.95 and Your Old Radio Quantity Limited Pillow Cases Seconds of Our Regular First Quality. Snowy White ★ THURSDAY ONLY * LINDBERG HOME & AUTO SSPfLY — O’Neill — ★ THURSDAY STAR SPECIAL * ALUMINUM SNOW SHOVEL Regular Price 2.98 THURSDAY ONLY 1.39 ■ . ,"d:>