Consumers Makes
First-Half Payments
Tax checks totaling $154,
058.89, which represent the
payment of • irst half of 1948
taxes by Consumers Public
Power district, are being pre
pared by the district’s treasury
department.
The checks are being sent
out during the first part of
November to county treasur
ers throughout the area served
by the district.
Communities in 71 Nebraska
counties will receive the pay
ments which constitute real es
tate and personal taxes, or in
lieu of taxes, which are alio
eated to city county, state and
school tax funds. Nearly 48 per
cent goes to public schools.
Since Consumers tax pay
ments are made semi-annual
ly, payments totaling a simil
ar amount will be made in Ap
ril covering the second half
taxes. Total tax payments for
the year amount to $308,117.
59.
Of the $154,058.89 being paid
in November $29,045.75 goes
to communities in 12 counties
in the Western System and
$125,013.14 goes to communi
ties in 60 counties in the Eas
tern System.
St. Paul’s Aid
Plans a Bazaar
CHAMBERS — The Ladies’
Aid of St. Paul’s Lutheran
church met on Thursday, No
vember 11, at the home of
Mrs Vernon Harley. Eighteen
members and one visitor were
present. Roll call was an
swered with an original
“thank you” verse.
The president, Mrs. L. O
Lenz, presided at the business
session. Plans were discussed
for the bazaar which will be
held on Saturday, December 4
Gift packages of food, cloth
ing and cards are being sent
to a family in Germany which
has been adopted.
Rev. L. A. Dale led the dis
cussion on “The History of
the Church."
Refreshments of chicken pie,
pickles and coffee were serv
ed by the committee.
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O'NEILL
Mrs. Hoffman to
Take Charge of
Canned Goods
CHAMBERS — The Kellar
Presbyterian Aid held a regu
lar all-day meeting on Wed
nesday. November 10, at the
home of Mrs. Eugene Halsey.
Fifteen members and two vis
itors were present. There
were also several men present
to take part in the dinner and
an afternoon of visiting.
The business meeting was
called to order by the presi
dent. Mrs. Ernest Young, alter
which the group sang “Love
Divine.” ,
Boxes of Christmas cards
were on display and orders
were taken for them. It was
also decided to order some of
the dish cloths of which sam
ples had been received.
The president conducted a
i short Bible quiz on the old
testament.
Mrs. Ray Hoffman was ap
pointed to take charge of the
canned goods to be sent to
the children’s home and have
it packed and shipped.
The Aid voted to contribute
$50 toward the minister’s sal
ary.
Mrs. G. H. Grimes was ap
pointed to think oi and pre
sent an idea on answering
roll call at the next meeting.
Mrs. Halsey, Mrs. William
Woods and Mrs. Wondersee
were appointed to select a
wedding gift for Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Adams.
Anyone who wishes to con
tribute coffee labels to apply
on this year’s Christmas gifts
for orphan children has been
asked to bring them to Mrs.
Charles Coolidge at the next
meeting.
The meeting was adjourned
by repeating the “Lord’s Pray
er.**
The next meeting will be
on Wednesday, November 24,
at the home of Mrs. Elmer
Wondersee.
Miss Zanella Howard
Dies in New York
Word has been received of
the death of Miss Zanella
Howard, youngest daughter ol
Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Howard, of
New York City. The How
ard’s left O’Neill about 40
years ago for Omaha, later
moving to New York City^
Miss Howard is a niece of
Mrs. Gertrude Howard, of O -
Neill.
Try FRONTIER Want Ad vs
THERE WILL BE
No Sale
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25th
THANKSGIVING DAY.
After Today (Thursday) Our Next
Sale Will Be
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2nd
Beginning Thursday, December 2nd our
hog sale will start at 1:00 o’clock
FREDRICKSON LIVESTOCK
COMMISSION CO.
O’NEILL, NEBRASKA
HHi HHk
A FEW ITEMS YET TO GO
IN OUR BIG
Hotpoint Sale
Continuing Thru November
Making Room for Winter Merchandise
JONAS FURNITURE EXCH.
i he Frontier’s
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JUDY KAY CURRAN
—O’Neill Photo Co.
SHEILA JUNE FINLEY
TWO MORE LASSIES . . . The young lady on the left is Miss
Judy Kay Curran, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Curran, of O’
Neill. Judy is two and a half-years-old. She has blonde curly
hair and big brown eyes. She is very friendly to everyone
and loves to talk. Judy Kay talks about going to school and sits
by the hour with a book asking what the words are. Her com
panion on the right is Miss Sheila June Finley, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. James Finley, of Page. Sheila is two-years-old, has
blonde hair and brown eyes. She and her dog “Cap” are real
pals. They help her daddy with the farm chores. Each week
The Frontier publishes pictures of two or more pre-school age
children. Good snapshots or studio portraits are acceptable, and
contributions are invited. Simply mail them to: Jack and Jill
Editor, The Frontier, O’Neill, Neb. Photographs will be re->
turned after they have been used.
Wins 2d Choice
in Farm Drawing
CHAMBERS—Athel L. Ful
ler, of Chambers, was the No.
2 name in a drawing at Hay
Springs Wednesday, November
10. The drawing was to de
termine which of 182 appli
cants would have a chance to
buy the 31 farms being offer
ed for sale on the mirage flats
reclamation project south of
there. Dale M. Gering, of
Gering, was the first name
drawn.
Mr. and Mrs. Fuller plan to
erect buildings on their place
and move there as soon as
gossible, probably in the
pring.
WANTS TO SEE WORLD'
CHAMBERS—Marvin Green,
of Chambers, enlisted in the
Army on Wednesday, Novem
ber 10, for two years. Marvin
as sent to Ft. Riley, Kans.,
for basic training for at least
eight weeks. He will then re
ceive h i s assignment and
“hopes to see the world.”
Ministers Meet—
CHAMBERS—.The following
ministers and their families
met at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. L. A. Dale Monday for a
study club session. Present
were: Rev. and Mrs. Rabbe, of
Spencer; Rev. and Mrs. Clyde
O. Cress, of O’Neill; Rev. and
i Mrs. Stephen, of Clearwater,
and Rev. and Mrs. Sternburg,
of Neligh.
Other Chambers News
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mitchell
and daughter, of Neligh, spent
Sunday with Will Major’s.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Mace,
sr., and Ruth, Mr. and Mrs.
William Ritterbush were Sun
day visitors in the Albert Rit
terbush ho.ie.
Mrs. Arnie Mace, jr., and
Mr. and Mrs. William Ritter
bush visited in the Arnie
Mace, sr., home Friday eve
ning.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roth,
of Columbus, spent Sunday in
the Paul Roth home.
Rev. L. A. Dale and Dr.
Vernon Van Horn attended a
Boy Scout meeting in O’Neill
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. William Ritterbush vis
ited Mrs. Lay Fluckey last
Thursday.
Mrs. J. W. Walter spent a
few days at Neligh this week
caring for her dauughter’s
REGIS
HOTEL
All Rooms
with
Bath
OMAHA
Homo of tha Popular
White Horse Inn
and
Cafe Regis
children while their parents
were in Omaha.
Stanley Elkins, Gauis Win
termote, Eugene Baker and
Ernest Farrier were goose
hunting on the Niobrara Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Mace,
sr., and Ruth were Sunday
dinner guests in the William
Ritterbush home.
The American Legion aux
iliary held a bazaar and bake
sale at the Shavlik hardware
store Saturday, November 13.
They report a “very good
sale.”
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harley
and son and Mr. and Mrs. Du
ane McKay and daughter,
were Sunday dinner guests in
the Louis Harley home.
Mrs. Rolland Jackson and
daughter, Janie Lou, left
Grand Island for Auburn and
Sedro Wooley, Wash., Wednes
day, November 10, for a visit
and to attend to business mat
ters.
Sunday dinner guests in the
William Turner home were:
Mr. arnd Mrs. Ray Bachaus
and family, Mr. and Mrs.
George Thomson and Gladys,
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Thomson
and family, and Mabel Fon
taine.
Mrs. Katie Peterson and
daughter, Jolene, of, Beaver
Dam, Wise., is spending a cou
ple of weeks in the Andrew
Gilbert home.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Gilbert
and daughters, of Atkinson,
spent Sunday, November 7,
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Adrian Gilbert, to celebrate
his mother’s birthday anniver
sary.
Mr. and Mrs. A1 Dierking
left last weekend on a trip to
Broken Bow to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Osro Dean, and
family, and her sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Chris Haussler, and fam
ily, at Holbrook, and sister,
Rev. and Mrs. Williar.. Spran
del, at Plattsmouth.
CHAMBERS NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. George Camer
on and Don attended the fun- !
eral services for her sister at ;
Petersburg Monday. Their
daughter and husband. Mr.
and Mrs. Ted Tomjack and
son, o. O’Neill, accompanied
them.
Clair Grimes and daughter.
Mrs. Robert Cocoran, and son
drove to Omaha Saturday to
visit his dughter, Dr. and Mrs.
Loran Coppac, and family.
Mrs. Grimes, who has been
visiting her son, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Grimes, and family,
of Salem, Ore., for the past
two months, had returned to
Omaha. She will remain there
for two weeks with her
daughter and new grandson.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnie Mace,
jr., visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. E. Brittell, at Ne
ligh Sunday
Mrs. Emmie Massie, of Pond
Creek. Okla., and Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Kidder, of Omaha,
were weekend guests' in the
E. R. Carpenter home. The
former is an aunt and the lat
ter is a cousin of Mrs. Carpen
ter.
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Stevens
and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stev
ens and daughter, Sharon, of
Atkinson, spent Thursday in
the Dean Stevens home.
Mrs. Addie Kiltz moved on
Saturday to the home of her
daughter, Mrs. T. E. Alderson,
where she will spend the Win
ter.
Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Bro
therton and two sons and Mr.
and Mrs. John Gustafson, of
Greeley, Colo., left Wednes
day, November 10, after visit
ing several days with Mrs.
Brotherton’o parents, Mr. and
Mrs. T. E. Alderson, and other
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs, Sewell John
son and family, of Emmet,
and Arnold, Marie and Erna
Zuelke, of Chambers, were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. L. V. Cooper.
Fruit and Vegetables
Packed for Children—
PAGE— The Get-To-Gether
i club met with Mrs. Robert
Harvey at the Legion hall on
Friday afternoon with a large
group o f ladies attending.
They packed 75 quarts of
fruit and vegetables to send to
the Nebraska Children’s home
at Omaha and also one basket
of fresh vegetables. Each year
this group sends canned fruit
to this home.
Two Guests at Meeting—
PAGE — Mrs. Evelyn Gray
was hostess to the Royal
Neighbor Kensington at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. C.
E. Walker, Wednesday after
noon, November 10, with 17
members present. Mrs. Albert
Anthony, of. Bloomfield, and
Mrs. Elsie Cork were guests.
A covered dish lunch was
served.
Other Page News
Mrs. Albert Anthony and
son, Terry, of Bloomfield,
spent Wednesday and Thurs
day, November 10 and 11, at
the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Otto Matschullat.
Dinner guests Sunday at the
Marvin Stauffer home were:
Mr. and Mrs. John Stauffer,
sr., Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stauf
fer, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Harper.
Mrs. Evelyn Gray visited at
the home of her son, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Gray, at Inman
Saturday and attended the
bazaar at the Meth odist
church.
Mrs. Gerald Skinner return
ed to her home at Ainsworth
Wednesday, November 10, af
ter a few days’ visit at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Har
old Banta, and family.
Try The Frontier classifieds
. . O’Neill’s bargain counter!
!John R. Gallagher ]
Attorney-al-Law
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No More
\ /.
Monday Sales
From Now on
Next Sale . . .
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23
• With the cattle marketing rush now
over, we are going back to our regu
‘ lar Tuesday schedule. Call us if you |
have calves for sale and we will list your j
offering.
• Through November we will favor
calf consignors as much as pos
sible. We will do our best to get them
unloaded and sold as early as we can.
Hog Sale Starts at 12:30 O’Clock
Please Bring Them in Early
ATKINSON LIVESTOCK MARKET
Phone 5141
No Post-Election
Decline At Ewing
EWING — Those in these
parts who have feared a post
election recession would do
well to take a look at Ewing.
Within two weeks after Gov
ernor Dewey’s thw'arted White
House effort, three new’ places
of business have been opened
.ormally.
On Wednesday, November
10, the Rockey Implement Co.
held a formal open house. On
Saturday. November 13, Rich
ard Shain launched a new au
tomotive supply and household
furnishings store. On Tues
day, November 16, Cressel
Anderson opened a new jew
elery store.
AMELIA NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Earnie White
visited over the weekend with
their daughter and husband,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Braddock.
near Nenzel.
Miss Rae Dee Wickham re
turned on the bus Sunday
from Valentine where she had i
spent the weekend with her |
mother. Mrs. Raymond Wick
ham.
Mrs. Delia Ernst and Mike
Cearns accompanied Mrs. Ger
tie Minnahan and Mrs. Em
mett Carr to Sioux City Sun
day to see Mrs. Art Waldman.
who is a patient in a hospital
there.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Tip
py, of Des Moines, la., spent
several days last week visiting
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at the D. D. Withers home.
Glenn White. Mrs. S. C.
Barnett and Mrs. Clyde Burge
were Norfolk visitors Friday.
Glenn drove a new tractor
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schade,
of Chambers, visited at Frank
Pierce’s Sunday.
Bob Leder, jr., returned to
his work at North Platte after
spending the weekend with *
his relatives.
The county road outfit was
in Amelia this week cleaning
ditches and making other im
provements. Last Spring Ame
lia’s main street was in a “de
plorable condition,” the resi
dents have said.
Try Frontier advs ... to buy
or sell!
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about 1-inch thick,
i Bright red or green,
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Mica Snow Icicles
For trees or display. Large Silver finish lead foil. 18
4-oz. package. in. length.
Sc 10c
Tinsel Garland Angel Hair
Christmas garlands with cv_ ,
silver finish Fine spun glass. Fireproof;
V2-0Z. in box.
10c lOc
METAL TReIThOOKS
To make hanging
naments easy! Dur
able wire hooks. Fif
ty in box.
5c BOX
Cellophane Wreath Tree Balls
Electric lamp, cord and Silver lacquered glass. Two
plug. 12-inch size. sizes in bright colors.
98c 5c up
lc - 2 for 5c - 10c
Box of 21 French Folders .49c
Box of 12 Religious Folders . .. 25c
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COLORED CHRISTMAS CIRCULAR
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