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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1950)
Soukup-Krotter Rites at Spencer SPENCER—On Monday, Au gust 21, at 9 a. m., at St. Mary’s Catholic church in Spencer, Miss Alice N. Soukup, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Sou kup, became the bride of Robert J. Krotter, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Krotter. of Spencer. Rev. M. Condon officiated in the nuptial low mass. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attired in heavy white satin with a nylon net neckline and embossed the back to the waist with small covered buttons. The full sleeves tightened at the elbow and came to a point at the wrist. The full gathered skirt ended in a long train. The veil of nylon net was held in place by an orange blossom tiara. She carried a purple orchid on a white prayer book as her bou quet. The necklace, a double strand of pearls with a rhine stone clasp, was a gift of the bridegroom. The bride carried out tdie traditional something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue. The maid - of - honor, Miss Dorothy Soukup, sister of the bride, wore a gown of blue sat in with matching gloves and headpiece. She carried a bou quet of pink carnations and tiny roses. Miss Darlene Adams, the bridesmaid, friend of the couple, was dressed in a gown of deep pink satin with matching gloves and headpiece. Her bouquet was of blue carnations and pink roses. Little Bonnie Zahm, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Zahm, of Spencer, was flower girL She was dressed in a yel low nincm dress with a hoop skirt and wore a matching headpiece. She carried a basket filled with daisies. The rings were placed on a heart shape white satin pillow, carried by Franklin Pucelik, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pu celik, of Spencer. He was dress ed in a white suit. The bridegroom wore a dark blue double breasted suit. The I I best man, Anton Connot, friend of the couple, wore a suit of dark blue. Thomas Soukup, bro ther of the bride, wore a med ; ium blue suit. The ushers were Eugene Kirch, of Springview, Charles Luedke, of Spencer, and Ray Kayl, of Bristow. The bridegroom, his attendants, the fathers, grandfathers and ush- | ers wore boutonnieres of white carnations. The mother of the bride was dressed in medium blue crepe , and the bridegrooms’ mother wore a dress of navy blue chif fon. Both mothers and the grandmothers, Mrs. Wm. Krot- j ter, of Stuart, and Mrs. John Wedige, of Atkinson, wore cor- j sages of pale yellow gardenias. The altar was beautifully decorated with various colored gladiolas, snapdragons and lark- | spur. The songs, “Ave Maria, ’ “On This Day, O Beautiful Mother," “Panis Angelicus,” i and “Consecration,of the Sacred Heart,” were sung by Miss The resa Marx and Mrs. Pat Lang- j an. The wedding breakfast was held at the Community hall at II a. m. for about 200 guests. It was prepared by the Altar soci ety and served by 10 girls, friends of the couple. Miss Donna Krotter, of Stu art, cousin of the bridegroom, had charge of the guest book. Mrs. Vernon Wendt, of Bristow, sister of the bride, took charge of the gifts. The wedding cake was cut and distributed among the guests by the bridesmaids. Both Mr. and Mrs. Krotter were graduated from Spencer high school with the class of 1947. Since then Mrs. Krotter has taught school near Spencer and Lincoln. Mr. Krotter has been employed with the Krotter | Company, attended the Univer- j sity of Nebraska the past 3 years j and attended advanced officers' ' training at St. Louis, i Out-of-town relatives includ ed: Mrs. Wm. Krotter, of Stuart; Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Krotter and I Donna, of Stuart; Mr. and Mrs. I T. H. Schiefer, of Lincoln; Mr. j and Mrs. John Wedige, of At kinson; Mr. and Mrs. George Wedige, Patricia and Donald, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Vlock and baby, all of Atkinson; Mrs. Gus Perlenfein, of Bonesteel, S. D., Mr. and Mrs. Logan Thoene, of Bonesteel, S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Weidrich and Sharon, of Bonesteel, S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Wedige, of Norfolk; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hrbek, of sophisticated slimness As Sten inGOOD HOUSEKEEPING a top-bracket fashion . 8148 Slim interpretation of a suit dress with bracket defined peplum for a longer line. Tufted wool embroidered flowers with nailheads on shoulder flange and skirt suggest slender height. Rayon crepe in Beige Bark. Dusky Blue. Burn ished Silver. Romance Amethyst. Sizes 14V4 to 22Vi. Redbird; Mrs. J. J. Janovec, Frank and Anna Soukup, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Soukup, all of Cedar Bluffs, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hoffman and family, Norfolk; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weeder and family, John Weeder, Mrs. Han nah Streit, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Havranek, Mrs. Roy Havranek, all of Lynch, and a host of out of-town friends. A free dance with music fur nished by Dick Stahl was held in the evening. After a short wedding trip, the couple will make their home in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nesbit, of Sioux City, visited Friday, Au- j gust 25, with Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Marcellus and family. Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Loy, Hur ley Jones and Mrs. John Wal- i mer, of Orchard, visited Sunday, August 27, in Columbus with Charles Jones, who is in a hos pital there. Mr. and Mrs. Cal Pruitt, of Chadron, were Saturday, Au gust 26, dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McKenzie and children. They were on their way to Lincoln where they will j make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin VanEv ery and children, of Grand Is land, visited Sunday evening with Mr. VanEvery’s parents, ! Mr. and Mrs. George VanEvery. They were enroute to the Black Hills for a vacation. Mrs. Dean j VanEvery accompanied them on the trip. PENNEYS END-OF-MONTH CLEARANCE Man's gabardine trench coats, water repellent, size 38-40-42. now $9.00. Boys' wool dress suits, size 8-8-10-12, reduced to $8.00 and $10.00. Men's dress oxfords, broken sizes, $5.00. Men's better dress shirts re duced to $1.98. Mr. and Mrs. James Viles and son returned from Butte where they had been for a couple of weeks. Mr. Viles was filling a vacancy while a Butte resident1 was on vacation. Sunday, August 27, dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Streeter were Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hines, of Inman; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McKenzie, jr., and fami ly, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Streeter and Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Streeter and sons. Fred Halva jr., Miss Lydia Halva and Miss Eunice Hunt, all of Omaha, arrived Saturday to spend Sunday with relatives. They returned to Omaha Sun day evening. George Robertson returned to his home at Bassett on Satur day, August 26, after spending a week with his daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Marcellus, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ray and Mr. and Mrs. Val Darling visit ed at Pickstown S. D., on Sun day, August 27. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Volberd ing and son were Sunday din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Head. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ed Hancock and daughters, Barbara and Sharon, Mrs. Susan Kubichek, Mrs. Keith Abart and daughter, Susan, are spending this week in Casper, Wyo., visiting rela tives. ROYAL THEATER - O'HE ILL — Tuesday August 31 Olivia de Havilland, Montgom ery Cliff and Ralph Richardson in William Wvler’s THE HEIRESS With Miriam Hopkins, Mona Freeman, Vanessa Brown, Sele na Boyle. \dm. 42c plus tax 8c. total 50c Children 10c. plus tax 2c. Total 12c 4dm 42c plus tax Sc. Total M> Children 10c. plus tax lc. Total lie Fr'day and Saturday September 1-2 Big Double Bill Star-jammed jamboree! Eddy Arnold—The Tennessee plowbov in HOEDOWN With Jeff Donnel. Jock O’Ma honey, Guinn “ Big Boy” Wil liams. Carolina Cotton, The Pied Pipers and the Oklahoma t Wranglers. —Mso— Gene Autrey, World’s Greatest Cowboy and Champion the World’s Wonder Horse RIDERS IN THE SKY With Gloria Henry, Mary Beth Hughes, Robert Living ton. Alan Hale, jr., and Pat Buttram. Adm 42c plus tax 8c. Total 50c Chi'dren !0c. plus tax 2c: Total 12c Sunday, Monday, Tuesday September 3-4-5 Red Skelton in THE YELLOW CAB MAN Mile-a-minute, laugh-a-min ute comedy, co-starring Gloria DeHaven with Walter Slezak, , Edward Arnold and James Gleason. Adm. 42c plus tax 8c. Total 50c Childran 10c. plus 2c tax Total 12c Mattaaa Sunday 2:30 70 Attend Sinclair Reunion at Dixon LYNCH — Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fish and son attend ed a family reunion of the Sin-1 clair family at Dixon, on Sun- i day, August 20. About 70 people were present. ' Other Lynch News Pauline Mulhair returned home Friday following a tour , through the Black Hills. Mrs. Elmer Keller and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kinport, of Butte, visited Lynch relatives i one day last week. Flora Baker, of Winner, S. ' D., was in Lynch recently cal ling on old time friends. Don Allen and family return ed home from a trip to the Ca nadian lakes on Thursday . Mr and Mrs. Frances Shrunk and Mrs. Raymond Hewitson and family left Saturday for Gary, Ind., taking Mrs. Hewit son to her home there after sev eral weeks visit here. They stopped in Des Moines, la., en route to visit another daughter. 1 Duran Ferguson, of Lebanon, , Ore., is visiting at the Andrew Sedivy home. Albert Soulek, of Wisconsin, was here the past week visiting relatives here and in Knox county. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Knapp, of Auburn, are visiting at the 1 Bus Green home Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rosicky and family visited relatives in Clarkson Sudnay. Eddie Hajek returned home front* Denver, Colo., having been there looking after busi ness interests. Earl Rosicky and family re turned home Friday from a va cation trip to the Yellowstone park. Salt Lake City, Idaho and other points. While in Idaho they visited John and Donald Brown family and the Dow; Hurless family, former Lynch ites. Mrs. John Brown and son, of Twin Falls, Ida., visited old time friends in Lynch the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Nelson and children, of Chicago, 111., left Thursday for Verdel where they visited at the Raymond their home. While here they visited Nata Bjornsen and fam Peters home before leaving for ily. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johns also relatives in Spencer, Grand Is land and Madison. Mrs. Bud Lanman and Velma and Clayton Mlady, of Verdel, visited Mrs. Clayton Mlady at the Sacred Heart hospital Fri- 1 day. Mrs. Vern Stewart and chil dren, of Center, are staying at the Don Stewart home fluring Vern’s hospitalization here. Mrs. Allen Koscan, of Butte, and several ladies of Lynch, helped Mrs. Jerry Sixta cele brate her birthday Wednesday, August 22. The ladies served a lunch at the close of the after noon. Mrs. Nata Bjomeen visited at the Raymond Peters home in Verdel Thursday. The Harmony club met at the C. W Christenson home Sun day, August 20, with 7 members and one visitor ^present. After the business meeting a lunch 1 was served by Mrs. Christen son. Kim and Jim Lueken spent the past week at the Lawrence Engelhaupt home in Butte. The Barney French fannily. of Butte, moved to Lynch last week1. Shirley Bentz, of Spencer, spent several days visiting with Joan Baker. Henry Maly spent several lays with his daughter, Mrs. Joe V. Slechta, and husband. He left for Weston where he will visit relatives. - i Visits Omaha — Mrs. Esther Harris went to Omaha Sunday to spend 3 days on business. She also visited at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Deraid May, and husband. Mrs. May is the former Betty Harris. Frontier Want Ads bring re sults! Californians Are Guests-of-Honor— CHAMBERS—The Woman’s Society of Christian Service met at the church last Thursday af ternoon in honor of Mrs. Elmer Farrier and Mary Ellen, of Los Angeles, Calif. The president, Mrs. Beulah Grimes, opened the meeting. Mrs. Sarah Adams led the devotionals and Miss Gene vieve Gillette gave the lesson. Mrs. Cloe Adams, Mrs. Gene vieve Gillette and Mrs. Beulah Grimes gave a playlet. A lunch was served at the close. Rev. Dale Goes To Pratt, Kans. _ CHAMBERS — Rev. L. A. Dale, St. Paul’s Lutheran church pastor here and principal in the « Chambers public school, has ac- j cepted a call from a Lutheran ' church in Pratt, Kans. He has resigned his principal ship and will deliver a farewell sermon at St. Paul’s in a few weeks. Reverend Dale has tutored athletic teams at Chambers high | in addition to his other work. Other Chambers News Mrs. Dean Stevens left Sun day for Sioux City to attend the funeral services of a school i friend. Supper guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Harley on j Monday evening, August 21, | were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Walter j and Norman, Dr. and Mrs. Floyd Walter and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Walter. Sunday dinner guests in the Ed Smith home were Mrs. Cor dia Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams and son. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hoerle drove to Clearwater Sunday to visit their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoerle. This was the formers’ wedding anniversa ry. Mr. and Mrs. Dale, of Fair- i view, Kans., parents of Rev. L. j A. Dale, who are visiting their son, were over night guests in the Jake Hoerle home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Elkins and family moved into an apart- , ment at the home of Mrs. Vic- | toria Woods last week. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dale, of Topeka, Kans., visited Sunday in the home of his brother, Rev. L. A Dale. They left Monday for the Black Hills, accompani ed by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale. Mrs. Crandall returned Sun dav from a week’s vacation at O’Neill, Emmet and Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Russ, of O’Neill; Mrs. Emil Luth, of Butte; Mrs. Ray Medcalf, of Al liance; Mrs. Bessie Miller, of Douglas, Wyo., were dinner guests in the R. K. Platt home Sunday evening. They also vis ited in the William Medcalf and Gladys Oxford homes. Other callers in the Platt home Sun day were Mrs. Lela Grubb and M'-c. Eugene Baker. Mr and Mrs. William Turner and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Stev ens drove to Silver Creek Sun day to attend a rodeo. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harle> drove to Magazine, Ark., Sun day to visit their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Duane McKav, and children. Milton Grimes came home from Lincoln to spend a 2 weeks’ vacation with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Grimes, j Mrs. Jack Adams and daugh- | ter. Judy, of Austin. Tex., are visiting her mother at Ewing and are expected to visit rela- j tives at Chambers this week. Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Cooper, , Arnold, Marie and Erna Zuelka. of Chambers. Mr. and Mrs Sew- , ell Johnson and family, of Em-1 TF7-—-j DRS. BENNETT & COOK VETERINARIANS P nones: 318. 424, 304 J — O'NEILL — J * met, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Friedrich and family, of Spen cer, all attended a reunion of the Barth and Casparie families I at Palmer Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Schulte, of Brunswick, were Sunday visit ors in the Charley Spath home. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grimes and Bonnie returned on Friday from a week’s vacation trip which took them to Sioux City, and Yankton, Pickstown, Win ner, Vivian, and Black Hills in South Dakota and also Chey enne, Wyo. At Cheyenne they visited Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Thor in and family, formerly of Chambers. The old Baptist church build ing was sold Saturday evening August 26, at public auction. It was purchased by Everett Jar- ! man. Mr. and Mrs. George DeKay left Friday for their home at La Fayette, Ind., after a weeks’ visit with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Farrier and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Far rier and Dick left Monday for their homes at Los Angeles, Calif., after spending 2 weeks with relatives at Chambers. O’NEILL NEWS Mrs. Catherine Craig and son, and Edmund Carney spent Sun day in Norfolk where they vis ited Mrs. Leo Carney and at tended the dedication exercises of the new Our Lady of Lourdes hospital, which will be open this week. Paul Moseman is expected home this week for several days’ visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Moseman. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lorenz and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ernst left Tuesday, August 22, on a trip to Seattle, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. McGlas son returneod Monday, August 28, after a week’s visit with Mr. McGlasson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. McGlasson, of Wahoo. Their son, Jimmie, remained for a longer visit. Thursday, August 24, dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McKenzie, jr., and family were Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Worth Vic- ^ toria and Junior, Mrs. Ella Karr, Ruth Lindberg, Mr. and Mrs. Benny Wetzler and son, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miller, Elaine and Mickey, all of O’Neill, and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Page and daughter, Barbara, and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and daugh ter were Sunday, August 27, dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Ott. NOK Club Meets— The NOK club met recently at the home of Mrs. Ben Asher, in Page. Thirteen members, 19 snt. Mrs. Kenneth Wettlauffer children and 1 guest were pre was tne guest. Lunch was ser ved. Frontier for printing. I-—a Late summer is an ideal j ^ time to worm your pullets. 1 After being on range all summer, F theymeed a good individual treat- I ment before entering production. | Remove tapeworms, large round worms, and cecal worms with an individual treatment now. WORM PULL ITS NOW AMD DM CLORO-CAPS nwisafoa Urn for RALPH N. 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Brown, burgundy . . . 124-3. ; Sizes 8V2 to 12, 3.79 4 BASEBALL 2 - BIG GAMES - 2 IN CARNEY PARK O’Neil! Rockets vs. Stuart Sunday, Sept. 3, 8:30 p. m. O’Neill Rockets vs. Atkinson Tuesday, Sept. 5, 8:30 p. m. Game Adm.: Adults 50c, Children 25c (Including Tax)