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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1950)
Miss Delores Schultz Weds Bernard Spry Miss Delores Schultz, daugh ter of Mrs. Florence Schultz, and Bernard Cecil Spry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Spry, were limited in marriage Tuesday at a 9:30 a. m. ceremony perform ed by Rev. Robert W. Olson at the Lutheran church. Miss Col leen Hartronft played the organ at the double ring ceremony. ^Miss Schultz, who appeared in a white silk chalk crepe dress with white accessories, had a corsage of deep red roses. Miss Mavis Spry, the maid of honor and sister of the bride groom, wore an aqua taffeta dress with grey accessories. She had a pink rose corsage. Mr. Spry wore a navy blue hairline striped suit and a white carnation boutonniere. His best x#ian, Stanley Benson, wore a light tan twede suit with a white carnation boutonniere. Mrs. Spry, the bridegroom’s mother, appeared in an orchid crepe dress trimmed with dark er orchid lace. She had black accessories and a corsage of pink and white carnations. Both the bridegroom’s grand father and the best man’s grand father were friends from early manhood on. A small reception at the Spry home for immediate relatives followed the ceremony. Mrs. Spry attended O’Neill high school. Mr. Spry is a grad uate of O’Neill high school. After a wedding trip to the Black Hills, the young couple will reside in O’Neill. Out-of-town guests were: Mr. /and Mrs. Lawrence Tenborg, of Emmet, and A. L. Stearnes, of 1 Inman. Brothers Meet In London— Mrs. M. F. Brennan received word that her son, Lt. Herbert O. Brennan, arrived in Manston, j Kent, England, recently, where he will be stationed with the air force. He flew over in an F-84. His brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Brennan, met him in London where they were together for 4 days. Mr. Bren- j nan, who has been studying in Paris at Le Sorbonne for a year, i sailed from Le Havre with his wife Tuesday for home. Guests Honored at Gatherings— * Mrs. Sam Fuhrer and Mrs. Francis Hickey entertained at a dinner party Tuesday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Klein smith, of Los Angeles, Calif. Later at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Robertson, the Kleinsmiths, Mrs. Catherine Meier, of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Blanche Brown, of Pender, and relatives and friends held a get-together. Washingtonian Here— Bernie Mullen, of Long View, Wash., arrived in Sioux City j Monday and came to O’Neill to visit his mother, Mrs. Mary Mullen, and his sister, Mrs. W^ H. Harty, and family. He will depart today (Thursday). Mr. j .Mullen resided here for many years. _ _ Vet's Farmerette's To Elect Officers— The Vet’s Farmerettes met Monday night, August 7, at the O’Neill high school. The meeting was opened by the president Roll call was an swered by a joke. Seven mem bers were present. Next month is electing of new officers and so that all can at tend, we decided to have next month’s meeting on the first meeting of the Vet's farm class in the third week. That will probably be Monday, August 14, or Tuesday, August 15. Next fnonth’s roll call will be a household hint. Mrs. Ferdie Hupp and Mrs. Claude Elliott gave an inter esting lesson on “Planning the family Wardrobe.” — By Mrs. Claude Elliott, reporter. — Win Prize At Picnic— Mrs. Roy Cole and grand daughters, Lois and Demaris Strong, Mrs. Norbert Uhl and Mary Lou, Miss Mary A. Kelley and Mrs. Ivan Cone went to Norfolk Friday on business. They also attended the WJAG Mary Moore picnic held at the park. About 700 ladies were present. The O’Neill group re ceived the prize for travelling the farthest to the picnic. They presented the prize to Mrs. Cole, the driver. Mrs. Eby Is Speaker— Mrs. E. J. Eby spoke to a group of women of the new Stu art Community church at Stuart Friday. The 2 societies of the iormer Presbyterian and Meth odist churches merged to form a new organization called the Women’s Society of the Com munity church. To Be Receptionist— PAGE — Miss Margaret Prill spent from Thursday until Sun day at Wakefield as a house guest of Miss Regina Bjork lund. While there she attended the open-house of the Wake field Community hospital where she will be employed as recep tionist and office manager up on final opening Mrs. Cone Entertains— WCTU met at the home of Mrs. Ivan Cone Tuesday, Au gust 1. There were 10 members and Mrs. Homer Lowery, a guest, present. Mrs. Cone serv ed refreshments at the close of the meeting. TWISTER STRIKES A small cyclone hit Sunday evening north of Chambers be tween the Glen Grimes and Del bert Hoxie places. Several hay stacks were destroyed and some trees were uprooted. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Buckmas ter and family attended a re union of the Buckmaster fam ily at Neligh on Sunday, Au gust 6. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Buckmas ter and their guests visited at Pickstown Tuesday, July 31. JOHN G BOOTH, 73, < BURIED SATURDAY j Funeral services were held at 4 2 p. m., Saturday, August 5, for 1 John G. Booth, 73, who died 4 Thursday, August 3, at the home 1 of his son, Clarence, in O’Neill. 4 Rites were held at the Jessen 1 Funeral home in Ainsworth 4 with Rev. V. R. Bell officiating. 1 Burial was at Ainsworth.* I J Mr. Booth died of coronary I sclerosis after an illness of a- J bout 30 days. He was a retired 11 farmer who had been employed 1 the past 4 years as custodian at I St. Mary’s academy, in O’Neill.! 1 Mr. Booth was the father of 4 I children, all of whom survive, j ’ They are Mrs. Beryl Willcuts, 4 of Cabool, Mo.; Clarence, of O’- ; ] Neill; Harley, of O’Neill, and 4 Mrs. Bernice Carr, of Casper, ' Wyo. 4 He has 2 surviving brothers: \ Roy, who lives in the state of i Washington; and Charles, who \ lives in California. There are 11 i grandchildren, and 4 great- \ grandchildren. i Mr. Booth’s wife, the former \ Anna Ewing, of Waco, Nebr., preceded him in death in 1929 John G. Booth was born Jan uary 27, 1877, at Fertile, la., but m early youth came to Nebraska with his parents, who settled in Keya Paha county. He married the former Anna Ewing, of Wa co, Nebr., in 1904. After her death in 1929 he moved to Idaho, where he lived until 1936. He made his home in Ainsworth until 1945, when he moved to O’Neill, where he spent the rest of his life. O'NEILL HOSPITAL NOTES i Admissions: August 2 — Mrs. | Roy McGregor, of Olytmpia, Wash., accident, condition “sat- j isfactory.” 3 — Mrs. Orville Ep- ' penbaugh, of O’Neill; Tommy i Kirwin, of O’Neill, medical, \ condition “satisfactory.’’ 4 — i Delores Harley, of Chambers, \ medical, condition “satisfact- i ory”; Mrs. Joe Turay, of Page. \ 5 — Mrs. Don Mills, of Atkin- , son; Mrs. Robert Myer, of In- ( man; Margaret Vitt, of O’Neil, medical, condition, “satisfact ory/1 6 — Mrs. Marilyn Burke, of’ Ewing, medical, condition, “satisfactory.” 7 — Mrs. Owen Davidson, of O’Neill; Dale Block, of Venus, tonsillectomy; Mrs. D. Sitz, of Atkinson; 8 — Mrs Wm. Alday, of Chambers; Mrs. Wayne Bates, of Emmet. Still in hospital: Mrs Joe Scholmeyer, sr., of O’Neill, con dition "satisfactory.” Mrs. Au gust Block, of Venus, condition “fair.” Dismissals: August 3 — Mrs. , Roy McGregor, of Olympia, Wash.; Mrs. Durven Kipple and daughter, of O'Neill; Mrs. Mar- I vin Richter and son, of Dorsey; Mrs. Jesse Wert and daughter, I of O’Neill; Mrs. John Mick, of Atkinson; Tommy Kirwin, of | O’Neill; Mrs Delores Harley, of Chambers. 9 — Mrs. Don | Mills and son, of Atkinson; ' Mrs. Robert Meyer and son, of i Inman. j' - I Mr and Mrs. R. W. Johnson ' and daughter, Dianne, of .Hyan- i nis, arrived Wednesday, August \ 2, to visit Dr. and Mrs. L. A. i Burgess and family. Mrs. John- IJ son and Mrs. Burgess are sis- ! , ters. - ‘ “Voice of The Frontier . . • 11 WJAG . . . 780 on your dial! Automatic coyote guns • are set on our turkey farms. t THESE ARE DANGEROUS! STAY OFF! Corkle Hatchery - O'NEILL - ! 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