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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1950)
Former Lynch Priest Expires LYNCH—Word was received by Lynch people of the death of Rev. D. Renner, of Primrose, at the St. Joseph hospital in Omaha Tuesday, August 15. Father Renner was pastor of the Assumption B. V. M, church at Lynch in the early 1940s. Mrs. T. B. Olson Dies Near Fairfax LYNCH—Funeral services for Mrs. F. B. Olson, of Bristow, were held Wednesday, August 16, at the Lutheran church, of Baker, north of Spencer, with Rev. Sabin Swenson, of Wausa, in charge. Mrs. Olson was born in Swe den in 1865. In 1886 she came to America to Saunders county, Nebraska. She was married in 1889. They lived in Omaha, Gregory, S. D., Bloomfield and at Bristow. Last December Mrs. Olson be came bedfast and the Olsons moved to the home of their daughter, Mrs. John Kaiser, near Fairfax, S. D. Survivors are the widower, 4 sons, 2 daughters, 1 brother and 1 sister. LYNCH NEWS Mrs. Jerry Sixta and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Courtney and Eu gene visited at the Bill Teadtke home Sunday, August 20. John Vlcan and son, Thomas, of Weston, attended the Andrew Vlcan funeral here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kalkow ski, Mrs. Tillie Novak and son, Louis, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kalkowski and A. P. Kalkowski spent Saturday at the Xavier Kalkowski home. Mr. and Mrs. Skeyler Rey nolds, of Kansas City, Kans., and the Edward and Jim Prit chett families, of Sioux City, and Mr and Mrs. Lewis, of Randolph, were called here due to the critical illness of Nathan Pritchett._ Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Remp ter and family, of Bristow, spent Sunday, August 20, at the Min nie Milacek home. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Vomae ka and baby visited Spencer i relatives Sunday. REDBIRD NEWS William N. Wilson was in Redbird Saturday, August 12. W. H. Hartland called here Saturday, August 12. Mrs. Hallie Rosenkrans and daughter visited in Redbird on | Saturday, August 12. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Ander son were in Redbird Saturday, August 12. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas His cocks called here Saturday, Au gust 12. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Barta and daughter were here Satur day, August 12. Dick Truax and Bruce Scholl meyer were callers in Redbird Monday, August 14. Beverly Carson was here on Monday, August 14. Elmer Luedtke and family autoed to O’Neill Monday, Au gust 14. Mrs. William Conard and daughter were visitors in Red bird Tuesday, August 15. William Podany and family, of Butte, visited at Pete More’s Tuesday, August 15. Dorothy Rosenkrans called , here Tuesday, August 15. Mr. and Mrs. George* Barta, ; of Lynch, were in Redbird Tues i day evening, August 15. I Mrs. Bill Wilson, of near Dor ! sey, called here Wednesday, August 10. Beryle Bessert was in Redbird Wednesday, August 16. Fred Truax, sr., visited here Wednesday, August 16. Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Wright and daughter were in Redbird ! on business Wednesday, August 16. Claude Pickering and family stopped in Redbird Wednesday, j August 16. Tom Hiseocks went to Lynch on business Thursday, August ! 17. John Hull visited at the Hal | sey Hull home on Thursday, ' August 17. Eva Truax visited in Redbird Thursday, August 17. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Sedivy were here Thursday, August 17. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Luedtke and chlidren went to Inman to visit Mrs. Luedtke’s sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sawyer, Friday, August 18. | Howard Graham and family CHAMBERS NEWS The following guests enjoyed a family reunion at the W, O. Jarman home Sunday: Mrs. Mamie Childers, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Childers, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Childers, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Childers, all of Genoa; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Childers and family, of Elgin; Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Childers and boys, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alderson and Ann, and Mr. and Mrs Ev | eret Jarman and family, all of * Chambers; and Mrs. W. O. Jar man’s sister and husband, from California. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Walter and baby, of Omaha, spent Wed nesday and Thursday, August 16 and *17, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Walter- They moved the last of the week to Mapleton, la., where they have purchased into a mortuary. Dr. and Mrs. Floyd Walter and baby, of Detroit, Mich., came •Sunday, August 13, to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W Wal ter. They . returned Tuesday, August 15. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Walter came Friday from Wat erloo, la., to visit a faimily re union, which was held at the J. W. Walter home Thursday evening Others present were: Mr- and Mrs. S. W. Brion, of Ewing; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Brion, of Neiigh; and Mr. and Mrs. Live Walter and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Phipps and Sandra, of Lincoln, spent the weekend with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wintermote, and uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cook and Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Wintermote. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harley were surprised Friday evening when the following guests came with a covered dish supper to help them celebrate their wed ding anniversary: Mrs. John Honeywell, Raymond Urban, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Shavlik and Pamela, Mr- and Mrs. Willard Thomson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harley, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harley and Mrs. Anna Albers. M. L. Swengel, of San Jose, Calif., came Saturday to visit his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Spath. Another brot her, E. M. Swengel, of Kansas City, Mo., came Monday to vis it. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cook entertained at Sunday dinner in honor- of Mr. an Mrs. Wm. Phipps and Sandra, of Lincoln. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. J. W Wintermote, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Wintermote and Car olyn, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Win termote and boys, Betty Thorin and Mr. and Mrs. Art Miller and Glen. The following enjoyed a pic nic supper at the Richard Smith home Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Willard Thomson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harley and Robert, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harley. Mrs. Louise Crandall is spend ing a week visiting relatives at O'Neill, Emmet and Atkinson. The Valley Center extension club held a meeting Friday. Au gust 18, at the home of Mrs. Verle David at Inman. Eight members and 4 visitors were present. The lesson on “Time’s | Awasting” was presented by Mrs. Chas. Grimes. The presi dent. Mrs. Guais Wintermote, conducted the business meet ing. Refrehments of ice cream, cake and ice tea were served by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. David and family and Mr. and Mrs. Zane Rowse and son, of Cham bers, and Mr. and Mrs. V erle David and family, of Inman, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray David and family at Creighton. Mrs. William Turner enter tained at an afternoon tea in honor of Mrs. Gordon Harley’s birthday anniversary Friday. Those pesent, besides the guest of-honor were: Mrs. Willard Thomson, Mrs. Richard Smith, Mrs. Louise Crandall Mrs. Ric hard Harley, Mrs. Louis Har ley and Mrs. Anna Albers. Bert Lvbolt and daughter and husband. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barrett, of Brunswick, took Mrs. Lvbolt and her sister. Mrs. Francis Mullen, of California, to Gothenburg Sunday, where they joined friends and went on to Loveland. Colo., to visit another sister, Mrs. Workman. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Kirk land, of Atkinson, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A Walter, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Harkins and Mrs. Curt Hill, of Stanton, visited Thursday in the A. A. Walter and Wayne Smith homes. Ardith Farrier came home home Tuesday. August 15, after attending school at Lincoln dur ing the summer. Frontier for printing! called in Redbird Saturday, Au gust 19. Mrs. Harvey Krugman and children visited Mrs. Pete More Saturday, August 19. Ray Wilson was in Redbird Sunday, August 20. HOLT COUNTY EDUCATIONAL NOTES Pre-opening day for Holt i county rural teachers will be | held in O’Neill at the public ! school auditorium on Saturday, September 2, at 10:30 a. m. At tendance is required by law. — By Elja McCullough, County [ Superintendent. Highway 281 Improvement Slated— The reconstruction of U. S. highway 281 from Red Cloud | to the Kansas border was among the projects advertised for bid ding Wednesday by the state j highway department for a let j ting September 14. l)rs. Brown & French Eyes tested, glasses fitted, broken lens replaced In 14 hours Other repairs while you wal Complete X-Ray Gambles SPECIAL PURCHASE All Wool Worsted MEN’S1 SUITS. • Trimly Styled for Fall • Single, Doable Sreastcd • Neat Plaids and Checks • Floe Twills & Sharkskins | | Compare $45 Qualify A very special purchase brings you this low, low price on quality 100% wool suits' All of pure 1 4 oz. worsted, impeccably tailored and styled for fall—1950. Single and double breasted sty es pat terns n sof* plaids, checks and woven mixtures Materials are fine twills and sharkskins—dressy and durable! Choose from ‘new fall colors—at this wonderfully low price you can afford two! Sizes: Regular, 35-46; Short, 35-44; Long, 37-46; Stout, 38-48. Page School To j Open September 4 PAGE — The Page public school will have registration , Monday, September 4, at 9 a. m. The faculty has been completed: John Lamason, superintend- i ent, mathematics and shop. R. Brostrom, a graduate from Kearney state teachers’ college, will teach commercial and gov ernment. Miss Phyllis Shawl, a gradu ate from Nebraska Wesleyan 1 university, will teach home ec onomics and English. L. Sawyer will be music in structor. Mrs. Faye Taylor will teach seventh and eighth grades. Mrs. Hazel Park will teach intermediate grades. Mrs. Evelyn Lamason will be in chafge of primary grades. School lunches will be served, starting Tuesday, September 5, with Miss Maude Martin, man ager, and Mrs. Soren Sorensen, assistant. Roy Stewart, custodian, has the schoolhouse in ‘“nice shape’’ for the fall opening, Superin tendent Lamason said. - .. - Miss Johnson Wed Monday Miss Patricia Johnson, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph 1 Johnson, and Carl Beach, son of Mrs. Lillian Beach, of Oak dale, were united in marriage at a double ring ceremony at 7 p. m. Monday, August 14, at the Methodist church here. Matron of honor was Mrs. Charles Johnson and brides maids were Alberta Sedivy, of Spencer, and Mariam Hartigan, of Mt. Vernon, 111. Morton Beach, of Oakdale*, was bestman and ushers were Charles Johnson, of O'Neill, and Darrel Kinnan, of Oakdale. The altar was decorated with candles and mixed flowers and gladioluses. The bride’s gown was of white slipper - satin made princess style with silk lace insertion edging each side of the panel which was decorated at the sweetheart neckline with white satin calla lilies. The sleeves were full length and came to a point over the wrists. The floor leng th skirt ended in a train. Kay Hartigan was flower girl and Eugene Hartigan was ring bearer. A reception was held im mediately after the ceremony and the bride’s table, was'decor ated with a 3-tier wedding cake and flowers. Out-of-town guests who at tended the wedding were Mr. and Mrs- Stuart Hartigan, Mrs. Don Beach, Miss Jerry Judd, J. A. Cunningham, Mrs. Dick Clemens, Mrs. Mable Clark and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Sonnenfelt,, Mrs. Dar rel Kinnan, all of Oakdale; Mr. | and Mrs. Harold Klasna and Mr. ; and Mrs. Donovan Klasna, of' Spencer. Band Members to Serve as Directors Four uand members will take turns in directing the O’Neill municipal band in the concert Saturday, August 26. They are: Kathryn Golden, John O’Neill, Wally Shelhamer and John Ber igan. The program: 1. “The Star Spangled Ban ner,” Key. 2. March, “The Huntress,” King, Kathryn Golden, direct or. 3. “South Rampart Street Pa rade,” Bauduc, John O’Neill, di rector. 4. “Goodnight Medley,” ar- i ranged by Yoder, Wally Shel hamer, director. 5. March, “Washington Post,” Youmans. 6. Selection, “Tea for Two,” i Sousa, John Berigan, director. 7. March, “The Golden Bears,’’ Yoder, dedicated to Darrell Weingartner. 8. Vocal solo, “Anniversary Song,” Jolson, by Claude Cole. 9. Sacred, “Panis Angelicus,” j Caesar Franck. 10. March, “Stars and Stripes Forever,” Sousa. “The members of the band and the director wish to thank the business people of O’Neill who have contributed treats for the band during the summer concert season,” Director Ira George said. Iowans Visit— REDBIRD — Visitors at the Earnest Wright home for Sun day dinner, August 20, were Mr. and Mrs. George Wright and family, of Ewing; and Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Wymer and son, Leo, of Fairfield,, la., who are visiting relatives here in Ne braska. O'NEILL LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Froelich returned home Thursday, Au gust 17, after spending a week in Washington, D. C., and New York City. Rev. Peter Price, S. J., stop ped in O’Neill for 2 days last week. He was on his way to a mission at Pine Ridge, S. D. Miss Ardis Grenier left for i Red Oak, la., Friday. She will spend a week with Jolene Pet ! erson. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wadsworth and family were Sunday callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Fox. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ande^on visited at the Harley Fox home on Sunday. Miss Pat Brennan left Sun day to spend a week in Lincoln with her sister, Mary Devine. JOHN R. 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