LEGALS
(First publication March 4,
1948.)
NOTICE OF SPECIAL
ELECTION
To the Electors of Holt Coun
ty, Nebraska:
You are hereby notified that
a special election has been
called in the manner provided
by law, by the Board of Super
visors of the County of Holt,
Nebraska, to be held on Tues
day, April 13, 1948, between
the hours of 8:00 A. M. and
8:00 P. M. at the usual voting
places in the various precincts
and townships in and through
out said County of Holt, at
which election the following
proposition shall be submitted
to the qualified electors of said
County of Holt:
"Shall the Board of Super
visors of the County of Holt
Nebraska, commencing with
the levy for 1948, vote a spe
cial annual tax of one mill on
the dollar valuation of all tan
gible property in Holt County.
Nebraska for the purpose of
improving all of the rural
mail route and star mail route
roads of the County of Holt by
application of gravel or other
suitable surfacing until all of
said rural mail route and star
mail route roads of the Coun
ty of Holt have been improved
by the application of gravel or
other suitable surfacing.”
The form in which said
proposition shall be submitted
shall be by ballot whereon
shall be printed the above
proposition and immediately
below the same, the following:
[] For said proposition
[] Against said proposition
Witness my hand and the
seal of said County this sec
ond day of March, 1948.
RUTH HOFFMAN
County Clerk
(SEAL OF HOLT COUNTY)
43-47c
(First publication March 4,
1948.)
NOTICE OF SALE OF
REAL ESTATE
In The District Court of Holt
County, Nebraska. In the
Matter of the Application of
Ellen Brennan, Guardian o!
Francis J. Brennan, Inc
petent, for a License to Sell
Real Estate.
Notice is hereby given that
pursuant to an order of the
Honorable D. R. Mounts,
Judge of the District Court of
Holt County, Nebraska, made
in this said cause on the 5th
day of February, 1948, for the
sale of the interest in real es
tate hereinafter described,
SUMMERLAND
Ewing
Music by
ELMER HALL
and His Orchestra
Sunday. March 7
there will be sold at public
venue to the highest bidder
for cash at the front door of
the Court House in the City
of O'Neill, in said County and
State, on the 25th day of
March, 1948, at the hour of
ten o’clock A. M., the follow
ing described real estate, to
wit:—
An undivided one-seventh .
right, title and interest in
the Northwest Quarter of
Section Twenty - Six, in
Township Thirty, Nor t h,
Range Eleven, West of the
6th P. M., in Holt County,
Nebraska.
This sale will remain open
one hour.
Dated this 3rd day of March,
A. D„ 1948.
ELLEN BRENNAN
Guardian of said
Incompetent. 43-45c
SOCKA—Mr. and Mrs. Ru
dolph Socka, of Primrose, a
daughter, Kathleen Ann, born
Wednesday, February 18. Mrs.
Socka was the former Doro
thy Sobotka, of Iinman.
WITE—Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Wite, of Topeka, Kans., a son,
weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces,
born Friday, February 27. The
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
John Wite, of Lynch.
RIFFEY — Mr. and Mrs.
Wesley Riffey, of O’Neill, a
so, Andrew Wesley, weighing
7 pounds 2 ounces, born Sun
day. February 29, at the O’
Neill hospital.
SHOLES—Mr. ad Mrs. Rob
ert Sholes, of O’Neill, a daugh
ter, Constance Jeanne, weigh
ing 8 pounds 4 ounces, born
Monday, March 1, at the O’
Neill hospital.
WORTMAN —Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Wortman, of Neligh,
a son, Mickey, weighing 7
pounds 12 ounces, born Fri
day, February 20. Mrs. Wort
man is the former Margaret
Cronk, of O’Neill.
JACKSON — Mr. and Mrs.
John Jackson, of Lincoln, a
daughter, Jayne Adele, born
Saturday, February 28. Mrs.
Jackson was the former Miss
Marian Ickes, of Page.
SUB CLERK JOB OPEN
Applications are now ljeing
accepted for probational ap
pointment to substitute clerk
in the O’Neill postoffice. The
basic rate of pay is $1.04 per
hour. The age limits are 18
to 50, except for war veterans
and some persons already in
Federal service. Applications
will be received until March
24.
Sunday dinner guests at the
F. E. Saindon home were Mr.
and Mrs. Francis Kelly and
family, and Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Perry. _
AUCTION
— of the —
LAND & PERSONAL PROPERTY
of the Estate of
The Late Fred Beckwith
Monday, March 15
—Beginning at 1 P. M. —
Real Estate
• Over 700 acres of choice Holt county
land, including the home place of 320
acres- This is located 6 miles east of At
kinson on highway 20. This is one of the
best in the Elkhorn river valley. Also sell
ing will be 2 quarters of pasture land and
132 acres of improved grass land.
Personal Property
• All personal property, including grain
aM hogs, will be sold.
See Full Particulars in Next Week’s
Issue of This Newspaper
Heirs of Fred Beckwith
OWNERS
ERNIE WELLER, Auctioneer
HOSPITAL NOTES
O'Neill Hospital
Admissions: February 24 —
Larry Caskey, of Middle
branch, medical, c o n d i ti o n
“fairly good;” 25— Mrs. Matt
Beha, of O’Neill, medical, con
dition “good;” 28 — Madine
Steskal, of Inman, tonsillecto
my; Mrs. Wayne Boelter, of
Venus, medical, condition “im
proved;” Mrs. George Brain
erd, of O’Neill, medical, con
dition “improved;” 29 — Mrs,
Wesley Rif fey, of O’Neill;
March 1—Mrs. Robert Sholes,
of O’Neill; 2— Violet Klasna,
of Spencer, medical.
Dismissals: February 26 —
Larry Caskey, of Middle
branch; 27 — David Roby, of
Ewing; 28—Mrs. Matt Beha, of
O’Neill; Mrs. Ralph BritteU
and baby, of Page; Mrs. Rob
ert Floyd and baby, of Page;
March 1—Mrs. Wayne Boelter,
29—Nadine Steskal, of Inman;
of Venus.
In hospital: Francis Flood,
of O’Neill, condition “good.” i
CHAMBERS NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hoerle
and daughter were Sunday
guests in the Orville Kellar
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Clair Grimes
were Sunday dinner guests in
the G. H. Grimes home.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Tibbets
and Arthur Tibbets, of O’
Neill, returned Friday from a
visit with relatives in New
Mexico.
The Baptist Missionary soci
ety meets today (Thursday) at
the home of Mrs. Andrew Gil
bert.
Mr. and Mrs. A1 Dierking
entertained the following
guests to dinner Sunday in
honor of Mrs. H. C. Walter’s
birthday anniversary: John
Walter, sr., Mr. and Mrs. C. V.
Robertson and Delbert, and
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Walter
and family.
Miss Dorothy Koci, who is a
nurse in St. Joseph’s hospital
in Omaha, spent from Friday
until Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Koci. They
were all guests in the Fred
Smith home Tuesday evening.
Carl Mitchell spent last
week in Grand Island on bus
iness. While there he visited
his daughter, Lorraine Mitch
ell, a nurse at the Mary Lan
ing hospital in Hastings.
Mrs. John Dankert returned
Sunday from Grand Island
where she had been visiting
her son and wife. Mr. and Mrs.
Don Dankert drove to Grand
Island Saturday and she re
turned with them.
Lyle Mitchell returned to his
home at Wichita Kans., Feb
ruary 25 after spending several
days with his father and other
relatives.
Carl Mitchell and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Tracy and family
I visited the Wallace Mitchell
I family Sunday.
Retired Pastor, Wife
Married 60 Years
NORFOLK— Rev. and Mrs.
tired Methodist minister and
A. E. Fowler ,of Norfolk, re
his wife, Saturday will ob
serve their 60th wedding an
niversary. The Fowlers are
well-known in Methodist cir
cles in Nebraska.
Because of a heart ailment,
Mr. Fowler has been confined
for nearly three months. There
will be no celebration but
friends of the couple have
planned a “card shower.”
The Fowlers were formerly
located at Stafford.
Another 4-H Group
to Be Organized—
— The Summer
Wardrobe 4-H club will hold
an organizational meeting
Thursday evening at 8 o’clock.
They will meet with Mrs.
Clara Peacock.
SICK & INJURED
O'NEILL — Mrs. Ella Karr, i
who is seriously ill at the. C.
E. Worth home, is “not iirv
proved.” . . . Lod Janousek re- I
turned Monday from Lincoln
where he was a patient in the
Veteran’s hospital. . . Mrs. L.
A. Burgess wenjt to Page on
Monday to help care for her
father, John T. Walker, who
was injured in a fall on the
ice.
LYNCH— Mrs. William Al
ford has been ill for several
days. . . Mrs. Ed Mulhair has
been confined to her home
with an attack of influenza.
. . . Mrs. George Tuch has
been caring for Mrs. Van Me
ter, who has been quite ill for
several days. . . Mrs. Placek
is “improved” at the hospital
here. . . Albert Dale Mulhair
has been sick with a severe
cold. . . . Lee Bjornsen, son of
Mrs. Nata Bjornsen, of Lynch,
who was injured in a corn
picker accident in Iowa sever
al months ago, will submit
to an operation soon. The
third finger of .his hand will
have to be amputated because
it has not healed properly.
CHAMBERS — Mrs. Arnie
Mace, sr., underwent a major
operation at a Norfolk hospi
tal Monday. . . . Max Jeffers
drove to Omaha Saturday to
visit his mother, Mrs. Sadie
Jeffers, who is seriously ill in
a hospital there. . . Mrs. Rich
ard Porter and Gladys Thom
son have been victims of in
fluenza. . . Mr. and Mrs. El
wyn Robertson drove to Den
ver, Colo., Sunday where Mr.
Robertson will consult a doc
tor. . . Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mich
ell and Harold Young drove
to Hastings last Thursday
where Mr. Mitchell had a nose
operation.
PAGE—J. T. Walker suffer
ed a severe head injury when
he fell on the ice recently. He
has been confined to his bed
since. Two of his daughters,
Mrs. L. A. Burgess, of O’Neill,
and Mrs. E. Bright, of Or
chard, have helped their moth
er care for him.
REDBIRD — Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Wilson rpet Mrs. Wilson's!
brother and sister, Jack
Savitts and Mrs. Marshal Bin
kerd, of Hillsboro, Ore., in O’
Neill February 24. They were
called here by the serious ill
ness of their brother, Leo
Baker.
EMMET—Mrs. Henry Klop
penborg has been ill the past
week. . . . Mrs. H. Winkler is
in the Methodist hospital in
Omaha. . . Mrs. Charles Wink
ler and baby returned home
from the hospital Sunday.
AMELIA — • Venita White,
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Glenn White, returned home
from a Norfolk hospital Sun
day after being sick with a
bronchial ailment.
CELIA—The Joe Hendricks
family has been ill with influ
enza this week.
On Market Trip—
Frank Nelson returned Tues
day from a trip to Sioux City.
For thorough, scientific
EYE EXAMINATIONS
& CORRECTLY FITTED
GLASSES
SEE:
DR. C. W. ALEXANDER
O. D., Optometrist
At O'Neill Hotel. O'Neill
THURSDAY, MARCH 11
At Inman evenings and Sun- j
days by appointment.
Tom-Tom Cafe
— O’NEILL —
Discriminating diners choose the TOM
TOM not only for its fine foods but be
cause of its bright, cheery atmosphere
and its cleanliness.
FEATURING
★ FRIED CHICKEN
★ STEAKS
Exactly the Way You Like Them
★ HARDING’S ICE CREAM
Butterscotch Royal is our Ice
Cream of the Month
‘Mummy and the
Mumps,’ Senior Piay
The senior class of St.
Mary’s academy will present
the annual class play on
Thursday, March 11, in the
O’Neill public school auditori
um. The curtain rises at 8 p.
ml
The play chosen by the class
is “Mummy and the Mumps.”
The cast of characters fol
lows: Sir Hector Fish, John
Berigan and Louis Sojka;
Francis Briscoe, Tom Harty;
William Laidlaw, Dan De
Backer; James S1 a m m o n
(Racker), James Gran; Perkins
the Sheriff, Ray Krysl; Anna
Hampton, Kay Dancy and Bet
ty White; Maude Mullen,
Maxine Bauer; Dulcie Dumble,
Barbara Birmingham; Agatha
Laidlaw, Nancy Froelich;
Phoebe Beebe, Alice Biglin.
The band will initiate the
evening’s entertainment. Other
members of the class, includ
ing Janet Enright, Rosamond
Mangan, Eileen Hickey, Ra
mona Schneider, Donna Davis,
Peggy Sullivan, Mary Jurgens
■neier and Dorothy Clark, will
appear in musical skits be
tween acts.
REDBIRD NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Coakley,
of Arcadia, arrived February
21 for several days’ visit with
Mr. arnd Mrs. Elmer Luedtke
and family.
Leon Miller and Harold Hal
stead are putting up ice this
week, getting the ice at a
pond on Louse creek.
Harvey Krugman and fami
ly, of Opportunity, visited at
Pete More’s February 22.
Josh Stewart, of Lynch, vis
ited here February 22.
Pat Osborn, of Dorsey, auto
ed to Lynch Sunday evening.
Claude Pickering and fam-1
ily visited relatives in Lynch
February 22.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Car
son, of Dorsey, were in Red
bird February 22.
Mr. and Mrs. Halsie Hull
were in Redbird February 23.
Rollie and Harry Truax
were here February 24.
Mrs. William Hartland is
visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Alice Whetham, and family at
Niobrara this week.
Elmer Luedtke and John
Hull autoed to Dorsey Febru
ary 25 for the soil conserva
tion meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. R., S. Cihlar
were here last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wither
wax called at Redbird last
Thursday.
JOE CONQUERORS
WIN PLAY-OFF
(Continued from page 1.)
night, won by Springview, 34
26.
For all intents and purposes
the Springview kids planted
two men behind Berigan and
one in front of him. The oth
er Josies couldn’t cope with
the situation with Berigan
hogtied.
The Josies had previously
beaten Springview by a lop
sided score.
Orchard took third place
honors, defeating Atkinson
high., 28-24.
Inman Given Scare
NELIGH—A fourth quarter
surge by St. Boniface, of El
gin, nearly overtook a 14
point Inman lead here Friday
night, but the Inman Tigers
won the Class D district cham
pionship. The count in the
championship game was In
man 33, S. Bonifact 31.
Inman’s Max Mossman col
lected 18 points in the title
game, and Elgin’s H. Schmitt
accounted for 16.
Inman, defending district D
champs and runnersup in the
1948 Holt county meet, turned
hack Petersburg, 40-21, in the
first round games here, and
spanked Chambers, 36-20, in
the semifinals. Both games
were won handily.
St. Boniface nipped Elgin
by 5 points to gain the finals.
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