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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1948)
* BIBLE SCHOOL OPENS AT EWING f ____ Protestant Children To Begin 2 Weeks’ Study on Monday EWING—The annual daily vacation Bible school, sponsor ed by the Protestant churches of Ewing, Monday opened a 2 weeTcs’ session. Classes are being held each morning from 9 to 11 in the Methodist church. Participating churches are the H Methodist, Free Methodist, Church of Christ, and the Unit ed .Presbyterian. Mrs. R. G. Rockey is the reg istrar. The pre-school classes are being supervised by Mrs. Willie Shrader; the primary classes by Mrs. Richard Nap ier; the juniors by Fern Pru den; and the intermediates by Rev. C. Donald Vogel. Others who are helping with the conduct of the school are Mrs. E. L. Norwood, Mrs. Flor ence Butler, Anna Van Zandt, and Beth Billings. Halvorsens Return to North Dakota — INMAN—Mr. and Mrs. Cal mer Halverson, who visited re cently in the George Sobotka home, left Sunday, May 16, for their home in Cando, N. D. f They were accompanied home by Mrs. Halverson’s 3 sisters, Georgella, Elizabeth Ann and Sh>lia Jean, who will spend the summer in North Dakota. For a Good Time J VISIT THE OLD PLANTATION ! CLUB J J Elgin, Nebr. • Fine Food • Dancing I • Entertainment l| Members and their guests I are invited to visit the Old I Plantation Pluh f Ranch in White Prepares for Opening 1948 Season Special to the frontier NAPER—T h e 10th annual national albino horse show will be held at the famous White Horse ranch near here on Saturday and Sunday, June 5 and 6. Horses from many points in Canada and the U. S. will participate. The exhibition will mark the opening of the 1948 sea son for the White Horse show, which in the past has been featured at many of the leading fairs and festiv als in the land. The White Horse ranch is lo cated 6 miles south of Naper or 20 miles north of Stuart. This unusual collection ol white horses has a background dating to 1913. Ail of them, now registered and known as American Albinos, have Deen bred and raised on the White Horse ranch. The herd today • a i> __ 4.1__ 1 no _ x tUJiaiSVO Ul liivac man iuu ui these beautiful horses. The Ranch in White as it is known, is the headquarters foi the largest collection of white animals in existence, and many new species are being added each year. This ranch is also the home of the Ranch in White training and riding school where many children come to learn to ride and train horses. The Ranch in White has been featured in some of the leading national m a g a- ; zines, such as Life, American Magazine, and others, and plans are underway for Para mount Pictures, Inc., to make a series of "Unusual Occu pations" pictures for exhi bition throughout the world. Warner Bros, picture. "Ranch in White." is still exhibiting in many theatres. Interna tional Harvester also featur ed the ranch in a short fea ture in technicolor. The founders of the ranch. Cal and Ruth Thompson, are now developing an all girl ranch which will be run en tirely by women. They are also taking in many underprivileged girls and boys, assisting these youngsters in opening a better future for them. They are taught the love of animals as well as the things of nature. Merry Mix Meets — Mrs. H. L. Lindberg was hostess to the members of the Merry Mix Club Tuesday, May 18 at her home. Winners were Mrs. J. D. Osenbaugh, high, and Mrs. R. M. Sauers, second high. SAVE ilp i ES&mS: • HELP YOUR COUNTRY... I HELP YOURSELF! J There is still a very real need • for every ounce of used fats we • can salvage. The world-wide • shortage is greater today than • ever before. Please .. . keep J saving and turning in your used , kitchen fats. P. S. Yes I you % do get paid for them ... and e you know how ready cash • count* today. * Ke«p Turning in Usud Fatsl • A—rim Fit Silnfi ComittM. In. • •••••••••••••••••••••A* Shelhamer Produce and the NEW Union Super Market From the Makers of JERSEY CREAM PANCAKE FLOUR BON-TON FLOUR NORCO FEEDS r* PLOUR NORFOLK » ALBION ♦ WEST ROIFTT J Established 1869 Youth Group Sees African Colored Slides— The showing of colon d slides, made from photograph taken in the Belgian Congo ot Africa, featured the entertain ment at a meeting Friday, May 14. of the Rural Youth group in the courthouse annex. The slides were shown by Earl Dtx, of Butte, who has recently re turned from mission work at Bondo, Belgian Congo. He told the audience about native customs, his mission work, and of narrow escapes from wild animals during 19 years there. New Rural Youth members are: Marten Babutzke. Gene Streeter, Twila Hicks, James Urulab, all of O’Neill: Robert George of Inman and Leona Beckwith, of Emmet. A roller skating party is be ing planned this month. Mem bers will be notified as to the time and place, according to Clifford Sobotka, who is the group news reporter. Kansans Visit — CHAMBERS—Mrs. Eber Rog ers, of Rexford, Kans., and Miss Laura Kemper, of Ober !in, Kans., have visited since Monday, May 10, with their sister, Mrs. Ernest Young. For Sale if Used Combination Range if Used Gas Refrigerator if Used Gas Stove, a Dandy. if Building, 12 x 16 if Building, 20 x 22. RALPH N. LEIDY O’Neill Mrs. Hariy Hosless — The Martez club met Tues day, May 18, with Mrs. P. B. j Harty entertaining. Mrs. M. J. Golden and Mrs. C. F. McKen na were high score winners. Cattle have been moved from California into Nebraska and other Midwestern states because of a drouth on the West coast. It now costs $10,000 more to train an air force cadet than it did during World War II. r--—t { John R. Gallagher j I Attorney-at-Law First Nall Bank Bldg. { | O'Neill : Phone II j Public Dance AMERICAN LEGION BALLROOM — O’Neill — Elmer Hali and H is Orchestra Tuesday, June 8 Adm.: $1 Per Person, Including Tax Dreams Come True If You Have Faith in the Future and... FLAN TO BU1LI) your own home . . . for a sound, sturdy home forms the foundation of family life ... it means security in old age . . . comfort and peace of mind. Only a house that’s well constructed will do all those things for you. OUR ADVICE IS BASED ON FACTS OUR KNOWLEDGE IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE COME IN TODAY ! We are proud to have had a part in furnishing materials for the fine . . . Union Super Market Our heartiest congratulations to the SHELHAMER PRODUCE and Best Wishes for Every Success!