--22 RECORDED
DURING WEEK
Temp Varies 71 Degrees;
City Water Pipes
Freeze
O'Neill and Holt county res (
Mints this week bundled into |
ibi r warmest winter clothing |
because the coldest seige of i
winter had struck.
The sharpest drop in temp
cratures during the sea
son came Satuday about noon.
During the morning tempera
ture* stood at a balmy, spring
jgfc/ 49 degrees. About 11 a. m.
m cold front aided by strong
winds moved in from the
worth, the mercury tumbled
atari in little over two hours the
temperature was zero Lowest
temperature recorded that
night w&s -12
There was a variance of 71
degrees throughout the week.
JLowest reading recorded was
~J3 on Thursday, January 27,
and the highest was posted on
fwturday morning a*. 49
The cold reached the water
■pipe level in O’Neill on Tues
day. According to Mayor H. E
Coyne, the city received 12
rails for aid in thawing muni
cipal water pipes leading to
residences. One property own
•«r was said to have 12 homes
with frozen water systems.
Coyne said the city pressed
into action a special portable
brat generating unit mounted
on a truck to aid in relieving
4t« situation. Heat from the
unit is forced into the water
mam nearest the home where
pipes are frozen. Late Wednes
day Mayor Coyne said that
two frozen water mains had
been thawed out using this
method
Ten hundredths of an inch
of snow fell during"the week.
This week’s temperature
reading, based on 24 hour per
iods ending at 8 a m daily,
follows:
DATE Hi Lo Preen.
January 26 -5 -22 .06 .
January 27 6 -22
January 28 1 35 9
January 29 49 -12
January 30 10 -12 .02
January 31 .. 10 -7 02
February l — 15 -7
Emery Peterson
Burial At Inman
INMAN — Body of Emery I
Peterson, 50, was laid to rest |
Saturday in the Ininan ceme- (
tery following brief funeral |
rites in Biglin Bros, funeral
flume.
The late Mr. Peterson died
Friday, January 20, at 6:45 p
m. in Good Samaritan hospi
flai in Portland Ore. An em
ployee of the Van Fleet Mills
at Rani or, Wash., he suffered
iat.il burns three days before
when his car caught afire.
Fumes penetiuting lus lungs
•were attributed to the cause of
fee; death.
Mr. Pd.erson’s widow, Mary,
.accompanied the body to O’
Neill for final rites.
Pallbearers were Paul Bit
ntT, Karl Keyes, William Kel
ly, Bert WincheU, Harry Sulli- I
van and Fred Moore.
The late Mr. Peterson was
born in Inman, a son of Rev.
ana Mrs. Micnael Peterson.
He was employed as a state
highway department m e
chanic for several years and
operated afa automotive re
pair shop at Ainsworth until
1348.
He leaves widow, Mary; fos
ter sister— Mrs. Roland Har
ris, of Quillian, Calif.; 2 neph
ews and 1 niece.
Among those from out-of
town present for the funeral
were: Mrs. William Swinck,
Ray Conard and Mr. and Mrs.
Bud Marshall, all of Neligh;
lfrs. Anna Jones, of Norfolk;
Fred Richardsn and son, Wil
liam, of Atkinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Zakr
aewski Monday attended the
Clarence Shaw funeral at Ew
ing.
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| Due to the death oH
Charles Manson
. . . we will be clos
ed from I to 3:30
p.m. on Thursday,
i February 2.
LOHAUS
MOTOR CO.
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O'NEILL — Robert Nicholas,
high.school speech and dramatic
instructor, was ill last Thursday
and Fridav with a light pneu
ds . Mrs. Henry
, ; Mills, w ho was
Mui a Ki ash, formerly of O'
D Mrs 15c*t.ms suffered a brok
en leg in November and has
been hospitalized since , , . Miss
Jane FroeJicli was operated on
in St Catherine's hospital in
Omaha Monday. Her parents,
Mr. and Mrs Frank Froeheh,
left Sunday to be with her . ,
Mrs. Dale Buckmaster has been
taking care of her mother, Mrs.
Frank Hill, of Neligh, for the
past four w'eeks Mr. Buckmas
ter’s mother, Mrs. Lizzie Buck
master, is taking care of the
Buckmaster children Beryl
Gerdes was in the Veterans hos
pital in Lincoln for a checkup
during the weekend . . Mrs.
Loren A Nelson left Tuesday,
January 24, for a checkup m
Immanuel hospital in Omaha .
James M. Corkle and daugh
ter, Miss Rosemary, went to St.
Joseph’s hospital in Omaha last
Thursday, where they visited
Mr. Corkle’s mother, Mrs. Mary
E. Corkle, of Tilden, who “is im
ii.uving.” They returned Satur
day . . John C Gallagher, who
suffered a heart attack recently,
is able to sit up now “Grand
pa” Wytaske is “a Little strong
er" . . Mrs.. Gene Wplfe and
infant daughter returned Sat
urday from Our Lady of gourdes
hospital in Norfolk . . Mr and
Mrs. Leo Tomjack and Miss
Florence Ponton visited A. E.
Ponton in Ewing Mr. Ponton
has “the flu” . • . Mrs. Melvin
Ruzicka was called Friday to
Redlield, S. D., by the Matas
of her father, John Sell
Baby Joyce Ann Janzing, 16
rnionths old daughter of Mr and
Mrs. Herman Janzjng, has been
ill
PAGE — While Emmett
Thompson was in the partly
Iloored attic at his home North
west of Page he accidently step
peed off the flooring and broke
Jirough the ceiling and receiv
ed very severebruises . . Mrs.
liarry Park dove to Norfok
Tuesday, January 24, to bring
Mr. Park home from Our Lady
of Lourdes hospital where he
had submitted to an operation.
Mrs. Gailord Albright and Mrs.
Robert Stevens accompanied
Mrs. Park to Norfolk. Mrs. Har
old Kelly accompanied tnem as
far as Tilden where she visited
at the Charley Kelly home until
their return . , . Friends at
r’age have learned that Mrs.
Ithoda Decker, of Norfolk, is
quite til” in Uur Lady oi
Lourdes hospital. The Decker
laimly lived al Page many years
ago. Wniie here they operated
u hotel . . . Mr. and Mrs. Joint
oluutfer, sr., Edgar Stauifer and
mi... Harry Tegeler drove to
bioux City Fnouy where John
btaulioi entered the Methodist
ospual. Edgar btauifei ana
Mrs. Tegeler returned to Page.
Mrs. Stauifer remained in toe
city to be witu her husband,
oaiuiday morning Mr. Staulnr
..uumitleu to a major operation
. . . Mr. and Mrs. Laurence
May lies and Loiuta, ol O’Neill,
and Mr. and Mrs. P- E. Nissen,
oi Page, drove to bioux City
Monday where Mr. Nissen went
or a medical checkup, ills con
dition is reported "good ' . .
airs. Myrtle Coon was in Page
Monday for the first time since
site tell and fractured her arm
last tall. After leaving the hos
pital she has been staying at
uie home of her son-in-law and
.aughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
bpangler, where she will con
tinue to stay. Mrs. Spangler,
who has been suffering witn a
severe attack of arthritis for
several weeks, is able to walk
around the house.
CHAMBERS — Al Deirking
sufiered a heart attack Friday
and was taken to the O’Neill
hospital. He is reported "im
proving” . . . Henry Walter, and
children drove to Norfolk on
Wednesday, January 2i», and
Saturday to visit Mrs. Walter
at the Lutheran hospital. Other
visitors were Mrs. C. V- Rob
ertson and Mrs. E. It. Carpen
ter . . . Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Spath, Mrs. Cleo Aldvrson and
Mrs. S. Snavlik were in Norfolk
Saturday to visit Mrs. Spath’s
father, Dr. J. W. Gill, at the
Lutheran hospital- They report
the doctor’s condition as "good”.
DELOIT — Bill Sehi was able
to return tiome Saturday from
a hospital. He submitted to an
operation at Norfolk a week
ago . . . Mrs. Sylvester Ven
‘.eicher and her new son, Jerry
Joe, came home Wednesday
January 25, from a Norfolk hos
pital.
AMELIA — Mrs. Vern Sag
i eser is recovering from a fal
which she received recently ..
Henry Travers became ill while
on a trip to Corpus Christi
Tex. Lee Sammons and Mr
Travers both returned t<
Amelia.
BUTTE — William Pod an j
sprained his right wrist las’
Thursday while cranking hi;
tractor. He was in O’Neill Fri
day for medica attention. Mr
Podarvy moved last week fron
Redbird to Butte, where he pur
chased a farm recently.
WJAG . . . 780 on your dial
ATKINaON - Mr and Mr*
Jarol Raymer wer^ in Omaha
ast week where Mr. Raymer
ad a medical “checkup ” From
Jmaha they journeyed to Lin
.•oln for a visit with friends . . .
.i.rs Edward Rios was in Oma
ia last week for medical (
checkup" . . . Mr. and Mrs. J
R. Dickerson recently returned
.com Lincoln where tney had
>- en spending some time with ■
their son, Eugene, who under
went major surgery Wednesday,
January 25. Eugene is reported (
to be “doing fine.”
Future Subscribers
FOCKEN — Mr and Mrs.
Clarence Focken, of Atkinson,
twin sons, weighing 6Vfe and 6 f
pounds, bom Monday, Janu- j
ary 30, at the Barrett nursing j
home in Atkinson. Besides the .
twins the Fockens have four
sons and three daughters.
COLE—Mr. and Mis. Robert
Cole, of Emmet, a son, John Ar
thur, born Wednesday, January
25, at Atkinson. Mrs. Cole is
the former Donna HumpaL
aughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Humpal, of Atkinson Mr.
Cole is the son of Mr and Mrs.
Guy Cole, of Emmet.
POFF—Mr and Mrs. William
Poff, of Boise, Ida , a son, Alan
la. den, weighing four pounds
iHJin Tuesday, January 17, at
Boise. Mrs. Poff is the former
Betty Lou Aim, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Aim Dus
the couple’s first child.
ROTHCHILD—Mr. and Mrs.
Garold Rothchild, of Atkinson,
a daughter, Cheryl Ann, weigh- j
ing 11 pounds and 2 ounces,
born Friday, January 27, at a
Bassett hospital.
WALTER—Mr. and Mrs. Mar- (
tin Walter, of O’Neill, a daugh- (
ter, Sharon Kay, weighing 10}*
pounds, born Sunday, January
22. This is the couple’s second
hild. Mrs. Walter is the daugh
ter of Mrs. Ed Olson.
DOOLITTLE — Mr. and Mrs.
Clinton Doolittle, of Amelia, a
sion, born Thursday, January
2t>, at Scottsbluff. Mrs. Doolit- ;
tie has been with her parents,
Mr and Mrs. Will Dierks.
RAYMER — Mr. and Mrs. i
Claude Raymer, of Atkinson, a j
in, Harold Allen, weighing 8 j
pounds, born at Atkinson Thurs
ay, January 20. Mrs. Raymer
was Marguerite Nansel.
FIX—Mr. and Mrs. Gale Fix,
l' Scottsbluff, a son, Gaylen
Frank, weighing 9 pounds, born
Friday, January 27, at Atkinson.
Mrs. Fix is the former Myrtha
Prewitt. She went to the home
,f her husband's parents in
wnelia on Monday, January 30.
ROCKFORD—Mr. and Mrs.
Alton Rockford, of Butte, a
laughter, Betty Rae, weighing
7 pounds, born Friday, January
27, at Atkinson. Mrs. Rockford
was Mae Scott.
ADAMS—Mr. and Mrs. Jonn
Adams, of Seattle, Wash, a
daughter, weighing 5 pounds b |
lunces, born Wednesday, Janu
ary 25, at Seattle. Mrs. Adams |
was Evelyn Elder, formerly of
Atkinson. This is their first
child.
BURIVAL—Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Burival, of O’Neill, a daughter,
Marilyn Joan, weighing seven
pounds four ounces, born 11 i
day, January 27, at the O’Neill
hospital.
HARMON — Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne Harmon, of O’Neill, a
on, Gary Dean, weighing eight
pounds, born Saturday, January
Id at the O’Neill hospital.
RICHARDS — Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Richards, of Emmet, a
daughter, Benita Rae, weighing
G pounds 14 ounces, oorn Mon
day, January 30, at the O’Neill
hospital
WILLIAMSON — Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Williamson, of O’
Neill, a daughter, weighing six
pounds eight ounces, born Mon
day, January 30, at the O’Neill
hospital.
OSBORN — Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Osborn, of O’Neill, a
laughter, Beverly Ann, born
Tuesday, January 31, at the O’
Neill hospital.
Mrs. Frank Darr
Dies at Spencer
PAGE — Relatives here re
ceived word of the dehth of Mrs.
Frank Darr, of Spencer. She
died Wednesday, January 25,
following a leg fracture sustain
ed on Saturday, January 21.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at Spencer. Burial was
n Scottville cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Darr had lived
here prior to moving to Spen
cer. Mrs. James Carson, of Page,
is a niece.
To Visit in Iowa—
Horny Krier left early today
; (Thursday) for a two-wectks*
' | visit in Iowa with his sister,
! Mrs. Julia Hinze, at Hamburg.
I and brother-in-law, James O
1 Donnell, at Riverton Mr. Kri
er fell from a wagonload of
hay about seven weeks ago and
has not been too active during
; j recent weeks.
MEMBERSHIP DUE
Commander Gordon O. Har
1 j per, of Simonson post 93 of the
American Legion, said Wednes
day that 1950 Legion member
ships are now due. The dues is
! $3.25 per year.
3 incumbents File
For Rejection
Filings for the coming August
primary elect r swelled to 16
this week. Four more have
posted their fees with the Holt
county clerk
They are
Ruth Hoffman, of O'Neill, in
cum bent, for county clerk, Re
publican ticket, Monday, Janu
ary 30
Ira H Moss of O’Neill, incum
bent, for clerk of the district
court, Republican ticket, Mon
day, January 30.
J. Ed Hancock, of O'NeilL, in
cumbent, for county treasurer,
Republican ticket, Monday, Jan
uary 30
The latest filing for the much- '
sought county sheriffs post is
Thomas J Davis of Inman. He 1
filed Friday. January 27, on the
Democratic ticket
Here is the lineup todate on
all primary election filings:
For state legislature (28th
district): Frank Nelson, of O’
Neill, incumbent; Fred J. Jung
man, of Atkinson, Norris W.
Coats, of Stuart
For county assessor: L. G.
Gillespie, of O'Neill. Republican
incumbent, Joe Winkler, of Em
met, Republican; Thomas Sulli
van, of O’Neill, Democrat; Gor
don O Harper, A O’Neill, Dem
ocrat,
For county sheriff. Laurence
Haynes, of O’Neill, Republican,
I Lawrence Hamik, of Stuart, Re
publican, Ben Oetter, of O’Neill,
Republican John Kersenbrock
I of O’Neill, Democrat
For county attorney William
W Griffin, of O’Neill, incum
| bent, Republican
O’Neill Polio
Drive Nets $1,500
As the annual March of Dimes
fund-raising drive ended Tues
day, Mrs. M. E. Jacobson, O’
Neill director, said the total
funds raised here would amount
to about $1,500
Results from other parts of
the county were not available.
Holt county’s quota is fivd
thousand-doilars
Mrs Jacobson said she was
pleased with the generous sup
port of individuals, schools and
organizations aiding in the 15
day drive.
Organizations making contri
butions were Boy and Girl
Scouts; Simonson post 93 of the
American Legion and its auxili
ary; Lions club; Starlight, Gold
en Rod and Elkhorn valley ex
tension clubs, Royal theater, St.
.Mary’s academy and the O’Neill
public school faculty, students
md pep clubs, O’Neill gun club;
Parent - Teachers’ association;
Tom Tom cafe; the businessmen
and town people
J. A. CARMAN, 87,
PAGE MAN, DIES
( ame to Holt County in
1911; Had Farmed
During Life
PAGB— James A Carman,
87. a resident of this community
for the past 39 years, died late
Tuesday night at the home of
ms daughter, Mrs Edward
Sterner, here.
Carman suffered a stroke Sat
urday night which later proved
atal
Funeral services will be held
Friday, February 3, from the
Methodist church here begin
ning at 2 p m Rev T O.
Brownfield will conduct the
rites. Burial will be in Prospect
Hill cemetery at O'Neill
Born January 1, 1863, at
Springfield, 111.. he, with his
parents, moved t o Johnson
county at the age of two.
On February 23, 1885, he was
married to Anna McKinsey at
Teeumseh and to them a daugh
ter, Carrie, was born During
1911 they moved to Holt county
and settled in this community.
They farmed seven miles north
east of here. Carman had retir
ed from active farming a num
ber of years ago. Mrs. Carman
led December 20, 1933.
4
Survivors include daughter
—Mrs Edward (Carrie) Stern
r, of Page; a granddaughter,
drs. Glen Stewart, and two
grandchildren; a brother —
William of Albuquerque. N M.
%
ONeillites Gradualed
from U of N—
Among the students gradu- (
ating from the University of •
Nebraska at midyear com
mencement exercises Saturday
were three Holt countyans. De
gres were conferred on Louis
Reimer, jr., son of County
Judge and Mrs. Louis Reimer,
of O’Neill, Edward F Quinn,
of O’Neill, and Wayne W.
HLckock, of Atkinson.
Quinn received a bachelor of
science degree in civil engi
neering. Reimer received a
bachelor of science degree in
agriculture. Hickock’s degree
was a bachelor of science in
mechancal engineering.
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FOR SALE: About 100 tons of
good bottomland hay.—Fritz
W. Schwager, Ewing, 9 miles
straight east of Chambers
39-4O-60p
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national Crawler TD9 trac
tor completely overhauled,
with starter and lights, belt
pulley.—Keating Implement
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