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Official Proceedings of the
Holt County Board of Supervisors
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■0 O’Neill, Nebraska
May 31, 1949
10:00 A. M.
‘Holt County Board of Equali
zation met as per adjournment.
All members present.
Meeting called to order by the
Chairman.
Minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved as
read.
R. G. Rockey appeared before
the Board of Equalization pro
testing the valuation placed on
the Rockey Impl. Co., Ewing,
Nebr.
Motion was made by Cronk,
seconded by Hubbard that the
■ valuation on this Implement Co.
B be reduced from $15,600.00 to
I $8,600.00. Motion carried.
Motion was made by Cronk,
5 seconded by Frickel that the fol
• lowing reductions in valuations
be made:
Francis J. Hanel—valuation
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LOHAUS
MOTOR CO.
Phone 16 O'Neill ^
on W^-18-29-14 be reduced1
$100.00
Harry Tegeler—improvements
on SE Vi-8-28-9 be reduced
from $1200.00 to $800.00
Earl Coxbill—valuation on
new bldg, in Atkinson be
reduced $100.00
Larbee Kelly—improvements
in Page Village be reduced
from $2000.00 to $1350.00
A. G. Braddock—Improve
ments on Lots 6, 7, 8. 9, 10,
Block 5, Page Village, be
reduced from $2000.00 to
$1350.00
A. G. Braddock—Improve
ments on Lots 4 & 5, Block
2, Page be reduced from
$1200.00 to $900.00.
Motion was made by Baten
horst. seconded by Hubbard that
the Holt County Board of
Equalization adopt the recom
mendations of T. L. McCully,
State Tax Field Representative,
to increase the assessment
schedules of the following busi
ness places and that they be
notified to appear before the
Board of Equalization on June
15, 1949, to show cause as to
why these increases should not
be made:
Campbell Lumber Co., Atkin
son, Nebr.
Horner Lumber Co., Atkin
son, Nebr.
Morgan Hardware Co., Atkin
son, Nebr.
West’s Lumber Yard. Ewing,
Nebr.
Moore-Noble Lumber Co., O -
Neill, Nebr.
Spehs-Ray Lumber Co., O -
Neill. Nebr.
Tony Asin.us, O’Neill, Nebr.
Galieher Lumber Co., Stuart,
Nebr.
Krotter Lumber Co., Stuart,
Nebr.
Harry Cowles, Stuart, Nebr.
Motion was made by Hubbard,
seconded by Sterns, that the
valuations of the following per
sons be increased as follows on
their schedules:
Midwest Mqlor Co., O’Neill,
$8000.00
Lohaus Motor Co., O’Neill,
$8000.00
Keating Impl. Co., Atkinson,
$3550.00
Smith’s Grocery Store, Cham
bers, $500.00.
The balance of the day was
spent checking Personal Sched
ules.
5:00 P. M. On -motion the
Board adjourned until June 15,
1949 at 10:00 A. M.
RUTH HOFFMAN,
County Clerlj.
ANDY CLARK,
Chairman.
Legal Notices
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE
CITY OF O'NEILL
Claims allowed on General
Fund June 2nd, 1949:
P. C. Donohoe, premium
on bond ...$ 8.00
Howard’s Market, home
ec supplies 17.22
Johnson Drugs, paint and
supplies 8.98
"Union Store, janitor’s sup
plies 1-80
Huntington Laboratories,
sand paper- 48.58
Hammond & Stephens
Co., diplomas 42.58
American Book Co., books 213.55
Brown - McDonald, sup
plies 2.76
Ben Franklin Store, home
ec supplies ... 49
Gamble Stores, wiring,
posts, fence 12.26
Bureau of Educational
Meas., boks - 1-82
Educational Test Bureau,
tests 4.78
City of O’Neill, water 114.60
Ed T. Campbell, prem.
on bond 10.00
Consum. Pub. Power Dis
trict, electric service 56.75
N. W. Bell Telephone Co.,
phone service .. 28.15
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Spelts-Ray Lbr. Co., lum
ber 1.M
Hested Stores Co., sup
plies 3.26
Montgomery Hdwe., jani
tor’s supplies 4.66
Means Dramatic Service,
supplies 2.94
Molzer Music Co., band
instruments 646.29
Hoover Bros., Inc., 60
folding chairs 240.00
O’Neill Flower Shop,
flowers 3.15
Coyne Hardware, sup
plies and paint 183.13
Mercellus Implement Co.,
supplies 23.38
School Specialty Supply,
supplies 224.51
School Specialty Supply,
supplies _ 11.64
Moore-Noble Lbr. Co.,
lumber and material 177.25
Fetrow Repair Shop, sup
plies 3.00
Gillespie Electric, sup
plies 18.56
Ralya’s IGA Store, home
ec supplies 29.18
Howard’s Market, home ec
supplies 35.89
Lincoln Book Store, books 35.88
Moore-Noble Lbr. Co.,
lumber 2.44
American Gear Co., sup
plies .— 12.75
L. A. Burgess,
President.
Ira H. Moss,
Secretary.
LEGAL NOTICES
(First pub. June 9, 1949)
Julius D. Cronin, Atty.
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR
ADMINISTRATION.
Estate No. 3584.
In the County Court of Holt
County, June 7, 1949.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Daniel E. Alder, 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 Cora G. Alder as Administra
trix of said estate, and will be
heard June 30, 1949 at 10 o’
clock A. M., at the County Court
Room in O’Neill, Nebraska.
LOUIS W REIMER, .
County Judge.
(COUNTY COURT SEAL) 5-7
(First pub. June 16, 1949)
NOTICE
To Isaac Fluckey, and if mar
ried, Fluckey, his wife;
William Rieck and Alma Rieck,
his wife:
You and each of you are here
by notified that the undersign
ed did, on the 4th day of Novem
ber, 1946, purchase at public tax
sale of the County Treasurer of
Holt County, Nebraska, for the
unpaid and delinquent taxes
for the year 1945 thereon, the
following described real estate,
to-wit: the North West Quarter
of Section 34, in Township 25
North, of Range 13, West of the
6th P. M., in Holt County, Ne
braska
You are further notified that
I am the owner of said tax sale
certificate; that I have paid the
taxes above mentioned and the
I subsequent taxes for the years
11946 and 1947; that said land
was assessed for the years 1945, j
1946 and 1947 in the name of
Leo T. Adams, and that a tax
deed for said land will be exe
cuted to me by the County
Treasurer of Holt County, Ne
braska, unless redemption of
said land from said tax sale cer
tificate is made on or before
October 3, 1949, at which time
the right of redemption will ex
pire. You will govern yourself
accordingly.
Dated June 11, 1949.
ARTHPR O. AUSEROD,
Owner of said Tax Sale
Certificate. 6-8
(First pub. June 9, 1949.)
Julius D. Cronin Atty.
NOTICE OF FINAL
SETTLEMENT
Estate No. 3545
In the County Court bf Holt
County, Nebraska, June 6th,
1949. In the matter of the Es
tate of Jane Crowe, Deceased.
All persons interested in said
estate are hpreby notified that
the executor of said estate has
filed in this court his final re
port and a petition for final
settlement and distribution of
the residue of said estate; and
that said report and petition
will be heard June 29, 1949, at
10 o’clock, A. M. at the Coun
ty Court Room in O’Neill, Ne
braska, when all persons inter
ested may appear and be
heard concerning said final re
port and the distribution of
said estate.
LOUIS W. REIMER,
County Judge.
(COUNTY COURT SEAL)
5-7
(First pub. June 9, 1949.)
Julius D. Cronin Atty.
NOTICE FOR PETITION FOR
ADMINISTRATION
Estate No. 3582
In the County Court of Holt
County, Nebraska, June 6th,
1949. In the Matter of the Es
tate of Tom Hartigan, Deceas
i ed.
Notice is hereby given to all
persons interested in said es
i tate that a petition has been
! filed in Said Court for the ap
! pointment of Cal Geary as
Administrator of said estate,
and will be heard June 30th,
1949, at 10 o’clock A. M., at
the County Court Room in O’
Neill, Nebraska.
LOUIS W. REIMER,
County Judge.
(COUNTY COURT SEAL)
5-7
(First pub. June 9, 1949.)
NOTICE OF SUIT
TO: Benjamin B. Wells; the
heirs, devisees, legatees, per
sonal representatives and all
other persons interested in the
estate of Benjamin B. Wells,
deceased, real names unknown;
Alexander Razey; the heirs, I
devisees, legatees, personal
representatives and ail other
persons interested in the estate
of Alexander Raxey, deceased,
real names unknown; R. W.
Badgerow; All persons having
or claiming any interest in the
Nhrthwest Quarter of Section
26, Township 30. North Range
9, West of the 6th P. M., Holt
County. Nebraska, real names
unknown. Defendants.
You and each of you are
hereby notified that on the 4th
day of June, 1949, Lysle G
Johnson, as plaintiff, filed his
petition and commenced an ac
tion in the District Court of ,
Holt County. Nebraska, against
you and each of you, the ob
ject and prayer of which peti- :
tion is to quiet and confirm in
the plaintiff the title and pos
session of tiie following de
scribed real estate, to-wit; the
Northwest Quarter of Section
26, Township 30. North. Range
9. West of the 6th P. M . Holt
County. Nebraska, and to ex
clude you and each of you
from any right, title, lien or
interest in or to said above de
scribed real estate.
You are required to answer
said petition on or before the
! 18th dav of Julv. 1949
! LYSLE G. JOHNSON
by John R. Gallagher,
j 5-8 ' His Attorney
(First pub. June 9, 1949.)
Mark J. Ryan, Atty.
NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF
HOLT COUNTY,
NEBRASKA. ESTATE OF
HAROLD MULFORD, DE
CEASED.
THE STATE OF NEBRASKA,
TO ALL CONCERNED:
Notice is hereby given that
a petition has been filed for fi
nal settlement herein, deter
mination of heirship, inheri
tance taxes, fees and commis
sion, distribution of estate, and
approval of final account and
discharge which will be for
hearing in this Court on June
28th, 1949 at 10 00 A. M.
Dated this 7th day of June,
1949.
LOUIS W. RETMER,
Countv Judge
(COUNTY COURT SfeAL) 5-7
(First pub. June 9, 1949.)
Julius D. Cronin, Atty.
IN THE COUNTY COURT
OF HOLT COUNTY.
NEBRASKA
In the Matter of the Estate
of
MAUDE HESS, Deceased.
ORDER FIXING DAY FOR
HEARING ON PETITION
FOR PROBATE OF WILL.
STATE OF NEBRASKA, )
SS
HOLT COUNTY. )
Now, on this 6th day of
June, A. D., 1949, L. Clyde
Hess filed his petition in this
Court and presented to this
Court an authenticated copy of
the Last Will and Testament
of Maude Hess, Deceased, late
of Ingham County, State of
Michigan, the prayer of said
petition asking that a date be
fixed by this Court for the
fmrpose of approving and al
owing said Last Will and Tes
tament and causing the same
to be filed and recorded In this
Court
IT IS, THEREFORE, HERE
BY ORDERED that said Peti
tion come on for hearing be
fore this Court on the 30th
day of June, 1949, at 10 o’
clock A. M., when all persons
interested in said Estate may
appear and show cause why
the prayer of said petition
should not be granted; that no
tice of the pendency and filing
of said petition and of the day
and place fixed for hearing
thereon be given all persons
interested in said estate by
publishing a copy of this Or
der in The Frontier, a weekly
newspaper printed, published,
and of general circulation in
Holt County, Nebraska, for
three weeks prior to said day
of hearing.
LOUIE W. REIMER.
COUNTY JUDGE
(COUNTY COURT SEAL)
5-7 |
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Plate Dinner
INMAN—Mr. and Mrs. Har- 1
vey A. Tompkins and family
returned home on Wednesday,
June 8, from Scottsblulf where
they had been attending the
Nebraska Methodist annual
conference as lay delegates
from the Inman church. Dur
ing the conference, Mr. Tomp
eral assembly on the Inman
kins gave a report to the gen
hay making project.
On Monday afternoon, Mr.
Tompkins was elected secreta
ry of the annual conference
board of trustees and Monday
evening, as president of the
Nebraska Rural Fellowship for
the past year, he presided at
its annual 250-plate banquet.
Dr. Elliot Fisher, of the gen- I
erl board of missions, was the
main speaker.
INMAN NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. South re
turned Sunday evening, June 5,
after spending the past 10 days I
in Kansas and Missouri visiting ,
relatives.
Mrs. James Kelley and son, ,
Neal, left Tuesday morning,
June 7, for Omaha where they
will join Mr. Kelley.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Clark were | I
hostesses to the YM club at
their home Saturday evening, |
June 4.
Mr. and Mrs. ira watson, |
Carolyn and Sammy returned
Monday evening, June 6, after j
spending a few days in Omaha.
While there they met Mr. and /
Mrs.. William Shlusher, of Chi- '
cago, 111. |
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CHAMBERS NEWS
Father’s day guests at the.
AlDert Ritterbush home were:
Mrs. Arnie Mace, sr., and Ruth,
Mrs. Arnie Mace, jr., Mr. and
Mrs. William Ritterbush and
Mr, and Mrs. Ruben Peltzer.
^ Howard LaRue and Mrs.'
Dean Goranson, of Pasedena,
Calif., came on June 11, to
visit relatives. Mrs. Goranson
left on Friday, June 17, for
North Dakota where she join
ed her husband, who is em
ployed there.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Gilbert
and family, of Atkinson, visit
ed Sunday, June 19, with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Gilbert. They all attended the
Father’s day dinner held at the
Baptist church.
Father’s day dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Fleek
were their family, Mr. an<J
Mrs. Henry Fleek and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wright and
daughter, and Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Shoemaker and son.
Mr. and Mrs. A1 Dierking
visited at the home of his son,
Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Deirking,
at Amelia Sunday, June 19.
Dale Whited, oi Norfolk, ac
companied his syn, Robert
Whited, pastor of tne Method
ist church, to Chambers Sun
day, June 19, where he visited
with friends.
Donald Grimes spent several
days last week helping paint
buildings on a ranch near Bas
seta.
Sunday, June 19, dinner
guests in the Clarence Young
home were: Mr. and Mrs. Fran
cis (“Bus ") Young and daugh
ter, of Stuart; Mr. *md Mrs.
Lee Mitchell and family and
Mr. and Mrs. La Vern Hoerle
and children, of Chambers.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Maas
made a business trip to Nor
folk Tuesday, June 14.
Dr. Ross Taggart, of Wash
ington, D. C., came the first of
the week to see his mother,
Mrs. Edith Fairbanks, who is
seriously ill at the home of
her son, Mr. and Mrs. L. W.
Taggart, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grimes
and Bonnie had as their guests
on Sunday, June 19, fier sister
and husband, Mr. and Mrs.
Dan Stevens, and children.
Father’s day dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Sorensen
were: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Fluckey, Mr. and Mrs. Loy
Fluckey and family, and Mr.
and Mrs. Wilkenson and fami
ly. Mt. and Mrs. Nels Mikkelson
and family visited in the eve
ning.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thorin and
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Roth were
in Norfolk Monday. June 20.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wink
and family drove to Neligh on
Sunday. June 19, to spend Fa
ther’s day with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Houston.
Pfc. Charles Frady spent a
short furlough with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Frady.
He has been stationed at Lock
land airfield at Amarillo, Tex.
His new station is at Scott
field, Bellville, 111.
A large crowd attended the j
wedding dance given by Mr.
and Mrs. Duane Grossnicklaus
at the Legion hall Saturday
night, June 18.
Chet Fees, sr., and „ Chet
Fees, jr., flew to Grand Is
land Sunday, June 19, to at
tend the air show.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean V. Ste
vens and children spent Sun
day night, June 19, with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. O.
Stevens, in Atkinson. They left
Atkinson Monday morning for
Omaha on business, driving to
Sioux City in the evening to
visit her sister and husband.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Medcalf, and
Bobby, returning home Tues
day.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Grimes
and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Coolidge and son were Sun
day, June 19, guests in the El
! mer Coolidge home near Am
I elia.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tom
' jack returned Tuesday, June
J 14, from a wedding trip to
I Yellowstone park.
Mr. and Mrs. John Winter
1 mote had as their guests on
Sunday, June 19, their daugh
i ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Cook, of Ericson; Mr.
and Mrs. Guais Wintermote
and Carolyn; Mr. and Mrs. Ev
erett Wintermote and boys,
and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Mil
ler.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Medcalf
! and sons, of Ainsworth, came
Sunday, June 19, to spend
I their tw’o weeks’ vacation with
. his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H.
Medcalf.
i Mrs. Paul Roth and daugh
ter, Mary Jo, and Barbara
Jean Wilcox drove to Neligh
1 Friday, June 17, where Mary
; Jo takes music lessons.
Quite a number attended
the Father’s day dinner at the
Baptist church Sunday, June
19. The tables were decorated
in blue-and-pink and the cakes
with the word “father.” There
was also special music.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wintermote
were Sunday, June 12, guests of
Mb . and Mrs. John Kellar.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. O. Sandberg and
Vivian Clark visited at the Rich
ard Jarmen home from Satur
day, June 11, until Monday.
They returned to their ho.ne in
Fonda, la., on Monday.
Ruth Ann Porter re turned
last Thursday, June 9 from Ew
ing where she has been visiting
her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs
Art Snyder, since Monday, June
6.
Sunday, June 12 guests at the
Frank Porter home wertj: Mr
and Mrs. Rollie Snyder and Su
zanne, of Tulsa, Okk:., Mr. an5
Mrs. Art Snyder, of Ewing; Mr.
and Mrs. Vernon Smith aud Mr
and Mrs. Wayne Rows? and
children, all of Chambers.
Mr. and Mrs. William Lidgetl
have been visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lidgett. Th^j
returned to their home at Yale,
S. D„ Saturday morning, June
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