The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, February 02, 1950, SECTION 1, Page 5, Image 5

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    Margaret E. Hickey
Weds Here Today
St. Patrick's Catholic church
ih O'Neill will be the scene of
the marriage of Miss Margaret
E. Hickey, daughter of P. V.
Hickey and the late Mrs. Hick
ey, of O’Neill, to Rex L Horn
ar, son of Mr and Mrs Earl G
Homer, of Beaver Crossing, to
day (Thursday), February 2.
The double-ring ceremony will
take place at 9:30 o’clock with
Rev Alex Onak officiating.
Miss Kathleen Flood is to sing
"Ave Maria.” Charles Yarnall
the "Panis Angelicus,” both ac
companied by Sr. M. Flores, of
St. Mary’s academy.
Mrs Sam Fuhrer, sister of
the bride, was chosen matron
of-honor. She will wear a white
dotted gown of chiffon over sat
in made with a sweetheart
neckline, a stole effect collar, a
fitted bodice and full skirt. Her
headdress will be a half-halo of
otchid rosebuds and she will
carry a colonial bouquet of or
chid-colored carnations.
Mrs. Delbert Robertson, sister
of the bride, is to be bridesmaid.
Her gown will be of orchid taf
feta made with a rounded neck
line', fitted bodice and full
skirt. Her headdress is a half
halo of white rosebuds and she
will carry a colonial bouquet
of white carnations.
The bride, to be given in
marriage by her father, will
appear in a gown of white ivory
satin fashioned with a sweet
heart neckline, a gathered bod
ice and long fitted sleeves,
which come to points over the
wrists. The full skirt falls into
a chapel-length train. Her fin
gertip veil of net is edged in
chantilly lace and is held jn
place by a beaded tiara. She
will carry a colonial bouquet of
pink carnations and snapdrag
ons
The bridegroom will wear a
grey business suit with a white
carnation boutonniere. Sam
Fuhrer will act as bestman,
wearing a blue business suit.
Delbert Robertson, second at
tendant, will wear a brown bus
iness suit.
Jack Gatz and Henry Mangan,
ushers, will be in blue suits
with pink carnation bouton
nieres.
Immediately following the
ceremony a breakfast is to be
served to the wedding party
and immediate members of the
family at the M & M cafe.
A reception will be held in the
afternoon at the home ol the
bride. The bride’s table will be
decorated in her colors of orchid
and white and centered by the
wedding cake, to be baked in
the form of a cross and to be
decorated in the bride’s colors
by Mrs. C. V. Robertson, of
Chambers.
Mrs Horner is a graduate of
St. Mary’s academy with the
class of 1946. For the past year
and a half she has been employ
ed by The Frontier as a reporter.
Mr. Horner is a graduate of
Beaver Crossing high senool
with the class of 1944. At pres
ent he is a recruiting sergeant
with the army.
Following a short wedding
trip, Sergeant and Mrs. Horner
will be at home at 606 So. Dew
ey, North Platte.
O'Neill Has
20 Brownies—
Brownie Troops I and II pre
sented Brownie Seoul pins to
20 at meetings on Tuesday.
Troop 1, which has Mrs. E.
F. Sullivan as leader and Mrs.
M. 1.. Jacdbson as assistant
leader, met at the public school
and presented pins to: lvonnie
KuiNancy 1 ctrow, H i t a
Hoehn, Jane Petersen, Sharon
idarcells, Jo Ann Searels, Nan
^>ip s, Belly Jean hodman,
Sharon Hartronft, Karen Hart
ronlt, C. Ann Abu.hnot, Nyia
Jas/kowiak and Kathryn Ann
McCarthy. This Brownie troop
is working on coin purses mud •
from old felt hats- They are de
signed in the shape of trefoils.
Troop II. under the leader
ship of Mrs. Larry Johnson and
assistant leader, Mrs. Jack A.
Arbuthnot, held an investiture
ceremony also on Tuesday.
They met at the home of Mrs.
Johnson. Pins were presented
to Mary Jacqueline Arbuth
xiot. Beverly Dean, Sharon
Heenman, Susan Hickey, Linda
Kae Johnson, Marjorie Marcel
lus and Paula Heed. Troop II
also is making felt coin purses.
They also shellacked the plaster
of pans models that they had
pamted last week.
Troop HI. the youngest age
croup of the three troops, un
der the leadership of Mrs. C.
W Apgar and assisted by Mrs.
Albert D. Johnson, has not re
ceived their pins from head
quarters. They, too, will hod
a ceremony to present pins
their members. This troop,
which meets at the Apgar
home, made Valentines during
their meeting Monday.
Girls who have attended
four meetings and have paid
their registration fee are eligi
ble for pins. _
Meeting Fiday—
Th. rtebekahb will hola a
regular meeting Friday evening
Frontier lor pruning
Mrs. Eby It Hosles
To Her Extension Club—
The Friendly Neighbors ex
tension club met Wednesday,
January 25, at the home of
Mrs. Raymond Eby. Mrs. Mel
vin E. Lorenz was co-hostess
Mrs. Eby and Mrs. Lorenz pre
sented the lesson, YTk> thing
Construction,” t o the eight
tnembers present Refresh
ments were served.
Donna Jonas It
2-Years-Okl—
Little Donna Jonas, daughter
of Mr and Mrs. Robert Jonas,
was 2-years-old Saturday. Her
parents held a party for her
Sunday. The guests were Mr.
md Mrs Ralph Van Buren and
family. Mr and Mrs Justin
Butterfield and family and Mr
Mrs. Laurence Jonas and fam
ily.
Celebrate Together—
Karen Carr and Jean Sulli
van celebrated their seventh
birthday anniversaries together
.Sunday.
Their little guests attended
the theatre and then were ser
ved refreshments at the Sulli
van home. Karen is the daugh
ter of the Emmett Carr’s and
Jean’s parents are the Harry
Sullivans.
Mesdames Weir and
Verzal Entertain Their Club-—
Mrs. Edward T. Verzal was
hostess Wednesday to the 9FF
club. At their last meeting held
Wednesday, January 25, at the
home of Mrs. Harold Weir,
Mrs. Harrison Bridge and Mrs.
R. E. Evans were high scorers.
Mrs Fred Saunto won the all
cut.
Mrs. Arlus and Mrs. Miller
Are High Scorers—
The Duo Dex club met Mon
day at the home of Mrs. Dale
French. Mrs. Marvin Miller
and Mrs. William C. Artus
were winners
Mrs. McElhaney
Is Hostess to Hex Club —
Merri Mix met Monday at
the home of Mrs. Ted McElhan
ey. Winnerrs were Mrs C- W.
Porter and Mrs. Fred O. Rob
ertson, a guest.
Club Plans Party—
The Wednesday Afternoon
bridge club will hold a party
Saturday. Mrs. L. A. Burgess
and Mrs. J. L. Sherbahn will
be the hostesses at *he home of
Mrs- Burgess.
Pinochle Winners—
Winners at the pinochle party
held Tuesday evening at the
home- of Mrs. Don Enright were:
Mrs. Stanley Holly, Mrs. F. A.
O’Connell and Mrs. Ralph Beck
with.
To Meet with Mrs. Moses—
The O’Neill Woman's club
will holds its next meeting
Wednesday, February 15, at
the home of Mrs. H. S. Moses.
Luncheon Held—
Hostesses at the Country club
were Mrs. L. A. Burgess and
luncheon bridge Wednesday
Mrs. Edward Wilson.
Eastern Star Meeting
Is Announced—
Eastern Star members will
hold a meeting next Thursday,
February 9.
O'NEILL HOSPITAL NOTES
Admissions: January 25 —
VI; s. Dick Tomlinson, of O’Neill,
m e d 1 e a 1, condition "good”;
James Butts, of Chambers, med
ical, condition "improved.” 26—
Mrs. Glen Gettert, ot O’Neill,
medical, condition "good." 27—
Mrs. Ed But aval, of O'Neill. 26
-Allred Durking, of Chambers,
medical, condition “improved”;
Vh. Wayne Harmon, ot O’Neill.
JO -Mrs. Raymond Richards, of
Emmet; Mrs Anton Kaup, of
Mu art; Mrs. Clyde Widman, ot
Amelia, m e d l c a 1, condition
-improved”; Mrs. Eric Dankert,
of Chambers, medical, condition
"good", Mrs. Harold Williamson,
of O’Neill. 31—Mrs. Herman Os
born, of O’Neill; Darvin John
son, of Walnut, medical, condi
tion "improved.” February 1
James Butts, of Chambers, read
mitted, underwent surgery Wed
nesday, February 1; Mrs. Alma
Farrier, of Chambers, accident,
condition, "good”; Mrs. Leo
Cleveland of Orchard, medical,
condition "fairly good.”
Still m hospital: Charles Ve
quist. of O’Neill, medical, con
uition "good”; Mrs. Bridget Cari,
of O'Neill, medical, condition
"same.” ,
Dismissals: January 25—Bany
Gail Krueger, of Inman. 26 —
James Butts, of Chambers. Mis.
Robert Eppenbach, of Ewing.
27—Baby Billy Sitz, of Atkin
son. 29—Mrs. Fred Karo, of At
kinson; Mrs. Glen Gettert, of
O’Neill. 30—Mrs. Dick Tomlin
son, of O’Neill; James Whidders,
uf Chambers; Alfred Durking,
of Chambers. 31—Mrs Clyde
Widman. of Chambers. Febru
;iJy i_Mrs. Eric Dankert, ot
Chambers; Mrs. Wayne Harmon,
of O’Neill. _
MARRIAGE licenses
Kex La Verne Horner, o f
North Platte Miss Margaret
Elizabeth Hickey, of O Neill.
January 30
O’NEILL NEWS
The Misses Nancy Froelich
and Barbara Birminghaim. stu
dents at Bar at college. Bake
Forest. 111. i-pent the weekend
in Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs Eaward M. Gal
lagher left Sunday for a so
journ in Florida Enroute, they
expect to visit relatives in
Washington, D. C.
Mrs. Arthur Dexter and Har
old, Darrel and Jerry went to
Atkinson to visit Mr and Mrs
Laurence Rothchild.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rouse
I visited Mrs. Carie Borg Friday
Mr. and Mrs Paul Zakrzew
ski, and family, of Opportunity
and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fox,
of Orchard visited their par
ents, Mr and Mrs. Sylvester
| Zakrzewski. and “Grandpa’’
Wytaske Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walling,
of Albion, visited Mr and Mrs.
L. C. Walling for the weekend.
Little Miss Rita Waller and
her brother, Gary, were week
end guests in Page at the home
of thir grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Snell. Their parents,
the W W. Wallers drove down
to get them Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Ario A. iiiau
were weekend guests in Lin
coln at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Anderson.
Saturday dinner guests at
the Edward Sutter home were:
Mr- and Mrs. C. R. Hill. Mr.
and Mrs. Archie L. McMaster
and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young.
Patrolman Ned Porter, who
is stationed in Wahoo, left Tues
day after having visaed his
parents, the C. W. Porter for
tour days.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Benson
and son were Sunday dinner
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. William Curran.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hard
ing spent a few days in Sioux
City last week.
Kir. and Mrs. Leo Tomjack
and son and Miss Forence Pon
ton visited their mother. Mrs
A. E. Ponton and her son in
Elgin Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Tomlin
son and Mr. and Mrs. H. W
Tomlinson attended the funeral
! of Mrs. George Coventry in In
man Tuesday.
Mrs. Arlen Kirk, of Spencer,
visited her father, Thomas Don
lin Saturday. She also visited
Mr. and Mrs Mac Simonson.
Miss Jane Ford, of near Pa8e>
is spending this week with her
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs.
Theodore Strong.
Mrs. Hazel Adamson and Miss
Marian Pinnt left Sunday _ to
i spend a week’s vacation with
, Mrs. Adamson’s sister and her
! husband, the James Halks, of
1 Funstown, Kans.
Mr. and Mrs. C E. Jones at
tended a meeting in Norfolk
Wednesday of the Central Fin
ance corporation.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl MeGlas
son and family visited her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mc
Quistan Sunday
Mr and Mrs. Milton Krause
and daughter visited in Albion
last Thursday at the M. B
Krause home.
Saturday supper guests at uiv
home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Kurtz, jr-. were Mr. and Mrs.
George Fick. of Imr an.
Gordon Hiatt, son of Mr., and
Mrs. Arlo Haitt. has resumed
his studies this semester at the
University of Nebraska at Lin
coln. Gordon had been employ
ed getting practical experience.
Mr. and Mrs. George Head at
tended the funeral of Clarence
Shaw in Ewing Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Havran
ek and Dottie Lou visited his
parent’s. Mr. and Mrs. James
Havranek end her mother, Mrs
Dorothy Barrett, all in Atkin
son. Sunday. In the evening,
they visited Mr. and Mrs. AI
HaVranek, North of Emmet.
Miss Mabel Jeannette Der
iekson, of Star, was a Sunday
guest at the home of Mrs. Van
nie Newman.
Ricnard Perry and family
moved Sunday into the house
vacated by the William J. Be
! has. , ,
Hugh MacLeod and Miss
Mary Jeffers, of Denver, Colo.,
left Saturday after having been
uests oui lay : tl»e
home of Mr. MacLeod’s moth
er, Mrs. Mary MacLeod, and
his sister and hei husband, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry J. Lohaus.
Loren Loren/, returned Sat
urday after having visited his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Loenz, in Inman, for a
few days.
Mr- and Mrs. Robert lams,
of Amelia, visited Mr. and Mrs.
M. B. Marcellus Saturday.
James Merriman, a student
at Creighton university in Om
aha, returned Sunday to the
university from a visit wifh his
roommate in Kansas City, Mo.
While there he met accidently
his next door neighbor. Jack
Harty, son of Mr. and Mrs. W
H, Harty. Jack is attending col
lege.
Sunday dinner guests at Mrs.
Carrie Borg’s home were Mr.
j and Mrs. Roy Cole and Rev. and
| Mrs- Melvin E. Grosen bach and
! family.
Miss Betty Gallagher, a stu
dent at the University of Ne
braska in Lincoln, spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr
and Mrs. Edward M. Gallagher.
Sunday dinner guests at the
Archie L. MeMaster home
were Mr. and Mrs. C. R Hill
and family._
170 Holt 4 H
Leaders Honored—
ATKINSON — Approximately
170 county 4-H club leaders
were honored at a banquet here
Wednesday sponsored by the At- 1
kinson Service club
Featured speaker for the an
nual event was W. H. Brokaw,
former director of state agricul- j
; tural extension service at the
University of Nebraska
Brokaw explained the philos
I ophy of creative leadership and
youth movements in the United
States and in Germany Colored
1 slides were shown of post-war
i Germany and jts youth. Brokaw
I helped in setting up agricultur
j al extension work in Germany.
Toastmaster was E. C Weller,
; well-known livestockman, and
i the welcome was given by D
j H. Wilson. Also at the speakers’
table were: Mayor Dr W. J.
! Douglas. James W Rooney, sec
j retary of the O’Neill Production
; Credit association. Leo Seger
! and A. Neil Dawes, Holt county
| agent.
j Featured on the menu was elk
1 meat donated for the banquet
I by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boetcher.
I who live south of Atkinson.
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PAGE LOCALS
Mrs. Alta Lockman, Mrs. j
Gardner Gill and sons and Mrs.
Lillie Hahn, of Stuart, visited
at the liollie Snell home Satur- |
day afternoon, January 2L
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Haynes
were dinner guests Monday,
January 23, ol Mr. anu Mrs.
Laurence Haynes at O Neill.
They also visited Mr. and Mrs.
John Wells during the alter
noon. „
Kev. and Mrs T. O. Brown
field, Mrs. Allen Haynes and
Mrs. Merwyn French drove to
Lincoln Tuesday morning, Jan
uary 24, where they were to
visit for two days. The Brown
tields visited Mr. Brownfield’s
mother and sisters, Mrs. Hay
nes visited her son, Roy Hay
nes, and family, at Denton.
Mrs- French visited her son,
Merwyn, jr., who attends ag
eoUege.
The King’s Daughters spon
sored a kitchen shower in the
Methodist church basement
Thursday afternoon, January
19, for the church kitchen.
There were about 30 present.
Many useful and needed arti
cles were received. A purs© of
money was also given to buy
more silverware. Mrs. Robert
Van Horn, president of the
King’s Daughters, and Mrs. Ed
gar Stauffer, president of the
WSCS, unwrapped the gifts.
The program during the af
ternoon consisted of several
contests Lunch was served by
; the members of the King's
Daughters.
Melvin and Lavonne Albright
and B y r d i e Ann Parks, ol
Wayne State college, spent the
January 20-22 weekend at their
nomes.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ste
wart spent Monday, January
i 23, with Mr. and Mrs Ed Ster
ner and with Mrs. Sterner’s
father, James Carmen, 87, who
has been unable to be out for
a feew days.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Heiss
and family entertained at din
ner Sunday honoring the 55th
birthday anniversary of Har
vey Cullen. Those present
were; Mr. and Mrs. flagvey
Cullen and Norma; Mr. and
Mis.. Dale Stukey, Carol and
Sharon, of Norfolk; Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Sorensen, Karan
and Georgia, Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Asher.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Prill and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Van Horn attended open
house Sunday at the Chris Nel
son home near Creighton in
observance of the Nelsens’ 25th
wedding anniversary. Mrs.
Prill and Mrs. Nelson are sis
ters.
Misses Barbara and Judith
Trowbridge and Gcnelle Park.
Dale Stauffer, Ernest Graves.
Sterling Albright and Carroll
French attended 'a- Met hod is
ubdistrict rally at Clearwater
Sunday evening.
Frank Beelaert returned on
Sunday from Lm oln . when
he had spent sevr-al days at
tending the 4-H leaders train
ing; conference- H- was award
ed this trip by Ak-Sar Ben in
recognition of his work as a
4-H club leader.
The HOA club met with Mrs.
Calvin Harvey Tuesday after
noon with 15 members. Guests
were Mrs. Hester Edmisten,
Mrs. Kate Beam, Mrs. James
Finley, Mrs- Robert Harvey
and Mm. Kenneth Asher. The
afternoon was spent sewing j
carpet rags for the hostess. The
next meeting will be with Mrs
Edgar Wood.
Mrs. Agnes Engle, a teacher
in the Atkinson high school,
came Friday to the home of hex
parents, Mr. and Mm. J. R.
Russell, where she is ill with a
“strep” throat.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Dorr and
Vernon and Mr and Mrs. Al- ;
ton Braddock and Jo’Ann were j
Monday evening dinner guests
of Rev and Mrs. T. O. Brown
field.
Mrs. Don Berg and daughter,
of Rapid City. S D., arrived
Sunday to visit her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Biglin.
WJAG . . . 780 on your dial.
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Wind it Tornado. Truck* it Vraeior, Pertor.al I roperiy
Liability GENERAL INSURANCE
HFAL ESTATE. LOANS. FV1M SERVICE. RFNTALS {
Aotomoblla O'Naill Phon* 106 Farm Property j
Complete Preparation
For REA Current
SANDCREEK — The Char
les Do bias .family has had
their place wired for electri
city, and all is in readiness for
the first surge of REA power.
Sioux City wiremen completed
the job on Friday, January 27.
The Herbert Sweets are wir
ing their farm for electricity
this week. A wireman from
Bassett is doing the work.
Other Sandcreek News
Mrs Linford Sweet attended
the leader training meeting for
project clubs in Stuart Mon
day, January 30.
Members of the Cleveland
Indies Aid met a* the home of
Mrs. Lawrence Lofquest Wed
nesday afternoon, January 25.
to work on White Cross ma
terial.
Calvin Allyn spent a few
days at the home of his cou
sin, Dick Sweet last week.
Sunday evening, January 22.
visitors at the James Doming
home were Mr. and Mrs. Law
rence Lofquest, Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Lofquest and Vernon
McClurg.
James and Robert Deming,
Charles Dobias and Merrill
Smith he,pod Louis Prang e
saw' w'ood on Monday, Japuary
23.
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Mr and Mrs. D. F. Scott and j
Dorqthy and Mr. and Mrs. Gone
Livingston wore Sunday, Janu
ary 22. dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Dobias and boys.
Mrs. Berlin Mitchell spent
Friday, January 27, visiting
Mrs. Kussell Hipke and boys.
Mrs. Samuel Lofquest was1
an afternoon caller at the llip
ke home.
NOTICE
The RANCH I N WHITE
Training and Riding School,
Inc., takes this opportunity of
announcing: Cal and Ruth
Thompson have discontinued
their shows for the season ol
1950 and will remain at the
ranch to develop and train out
students who will be exhibit
ing the American Albino horse
in the future, catering to guests
and develop the Outdoor Pro
gressive Educational Youth
Program which is now in full
charge. Therefore the follow
ing equipment is for sale: 1—
1949 Dodge Tractor, 3 ton, like
new with a 30 ft stock trailer,
good condition. 1—1946 Chev
rolet, ton m> tractor, good
condition; 28 ft Fruehuf Trail
er (closed van), good condition.
1—1946 Chevrolet, long wheel
base- 14 ft. stock rack. Tractor
with 1948 motor.
This equipment is priced to
sell and will be sold before
Mar. 1, 1950 Call or writrc
Ruth Thompson, Bus. Mgr,
White Horse Ranch, Naper,
ciebi. Phone 23L9. 2.00p,-t.
UAHD Ut IHAHK*
WE WISH to express our
heartfelt thanks to all \v£w
expressed sympathy with
letters or messages and those
who assisted in any wmy
during the illness and dead*
of our beloved mother, Mi*.
Bertha Pritchett- Your k'twA
deeds will never be forgpt
*cn. Especially do we wanR
to thank the choir and Re*.
O'Sullivan, the altar boyi*.
Biglin Bros.—From the ChU>
dren. 38e
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