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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1950)
Get -Acquainted forty for Faculty EWING — Parents and others interested in school activities gathered at the church parlors | of the Ewing Methodist church Thursday evening, September 14, to get-acquainted with the f new teachers, and also to wel come back the teachers who have returned for another year’s work in the Ewing public school. L. P. Dierks, president of the school board, introduced Supt. R. K. Whittemore, who in turn introduced Coach James Pen nington, of Wayne. Other new instructors were presented to the parents by a teacher who has taught some time in Ewing. A short program had been prepared and was presented by Mrs. Frances Shaw. It consisted of the following numbers: “Wel ; come,” by L. P. Dierks; “Re sponse,” by Supt. R. K. Whitte more, duet, “School Days,” by ' Judy Jeffries and Dana Sisson, accompanied by Mrs. Kermit f Jeffries at the piano; clarinet solo, “Clarinet Polka,” by Mar cia Gibson, accompanied by Mary Alys Dierks; vocal solo, “lV|ona Lisa," by Joellyn Eacher, accompanied b y Mary Alys Dierks. At the conclusion of the pro gram, teachers, fathers, mothers and friends enjoyed a social hour. The refreshment committee served light and dark cup cakes with coffee. I The new teachers are: Supt. , Rodney K. Whittemore, who is a graduate of York college and comes from Elmwood, where he was superintendent the past 7 years; Mrs. Whittemore, who is a graduate of the University of Nebraska, is the teacher of grade 8; James Pennington, a graduate of the Wayne State Teachers’ college, is the coach; Margaret McKinnon, who is the instructor in home economics and English, is a graduate of the state college of Brookings, S. D., her home being at Aber deen, S. D.; Margaret Primrose is a graduate of Eastern Naz arene college, of Wollaston, Mass., teaches grades 2 and 3. t The teachers returning for an other year are: Lens Baker, of Neligh, who has charge of the norami training and social sci ences; Elsie Chase, of Ewing, who teaches commerce and Eng lish; Esther Schram, is director of music and English; Mayme Housh has grades 6 and 7; Gen evieve Vandersnick, of Ewing, grades 4 and 5; Iva Sala, of Oak dale, kindergarten and grade 1. The party for the teachers was sponsored by the churches of Ewing. Persons who assisted were: Mrs. -Clyde Allen, Mrs. William Spence, Mrs. Lionel Gunter, Mrs. Leland Welke, Mrs. Alvin Gibson, Mrs. Frances Shaw, Mrs. L. P. Dierks and Mrs. Dewitt Hoke. Other Ewing News Mrs. Alma Drayton, of Or chard, Mrs. J. C Kay, of Ewing, Mrs. Gwendolyn Drayton Link and son, Jimmie, of Chadron, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Drayton and son, John, of Wood Lake, on a trip to the Black Hills. They encoun tered some rain but the Hills were “beautiful.” The Draytons are building a ranch house. The Dunaway family reunion was held at Riverside park in Neligh on Sunday, September 10. The day was a double cele bration for it was also the birth-, day of R. C. Dunaway, who was 87. A big picnic dinner was served at noon and the after noon was spent playing cards. In attendance were: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gowler and Jackie and Mr. and Mrs. William San derson and children, Mr. and Mrs. M. Wagers and R. S. Dun away, all of Newman Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Drake and son, of Pierce; Dick Milnitz, Mrs. Newton Lingerfelter, Mrs. Forrest Junkins, Mrs. May Dun away and Alta and Mr. and Mrs. Perry Dunaway, all of Plain view; Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Mo sel and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dunaway and Bonnie, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dunaway, all of Ewing. A representative of the Kan sas-Nebraska Gas company, of St. Joseph, Mo., was in Ewing recently interviewing the vil lage board and others in regard to installing a gas line through Ewing next year. The gas line would start at Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Napier Zip-Lined GABARDINES The most versatile coat in town! Blended 40% wool, 60% rayon gabardine, with 100% wool liner you zip-in to suit the season. Go-everywhere gored-back style with deep cuffs, throat tab, and rich rayon satin lining. Green, wine, teal, grey. Misses’ sizes 10-20. See it now! i * —' ■ and Carol Ann, Mrs. Daisy Mil ler, Mrs. Z. H. Fry, and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fry and Jackie were guests for dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Napier on Sunday, September 10. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Conner on Sunday, September 10, were: Mr. and Mrs. Sam Conner and son, of : Valentine; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Belmar and family, of Wisner; | Mr. and Mrs. Frank Belmar, sr., | of Clearwater, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Belmar, jr., of Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. William Spence recently purchased the lots north of the Eggleston property and have started the erection of a new modern home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cowl er, of Omaha, were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Shain on Saturday, September 9. Mrs. Eula Eppenbach, of Ew ing, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Ep penbach and son, of Venice, Calif., were entertained on Sun day, September 10, at the Gene Strong home at O’Neill. Mrs. Strong and children accompan ied them home and remained until Thursday, September 14. On Thursday evening, Sep tember 14, Mrs. Eula Eppenbach and son, Bob, entertained at a family party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Eppenbach and family, of Venice, Calif. Guests present were: Mr. and Mrs. Har old Leise, Mrs. Gene Strong and children, all from O’Neill: Mr. and Mrs. Jerald Snyder and Evelyn, of Ewing. Mary Karen Funk was the honored guest at a family din ner party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Funk, on Wednesday evening, Septem ber 13, when she celebrated her 4th birthday anniversary. Those present were her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Spittler, Rosa lie and Richard, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Regan, of Inman, Miss Nel lie Komer and John Spittler, of Ewing. Mrs. Maurice Hupp, of Oma ha, was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Funk and family on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Tom jack and children, of California, are guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tom jack. Guests at the home of Mrs. Caroline Sanders on Tuesday evening, September 12, were: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sand ers and Bernadine, Mr. and Mrs. Curly Sanders and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bergstrom and family, all of Ewing; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Trumble, of Allen, S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. Wes Kieff, of Kyle, S. D. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Butler, of Orchard, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lee on Monday, September 11. On Tuesday, September 12, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Trumble, of Allen, S. D., accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. W. Kieff, of Kyle, S. D., were overnight guests of her mother, Mrs. Caroline Sand ers. Mrs. Kieff is a sister of Mrs. Sanders. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Colfax, jr., and family entertained her mother, Mrs. Ruth Morgan, of O’Neill, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hendrick, of Omaha, re cently. Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Kim nitz and son, Lyle, of Wood, S. D., were guests of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Larson, last week. They return ed home on Tuesday, Septem ber 12. They were Norfolk vis itors on Monday, September 11. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Eppen bach and son, who have been guests of his mother, Mrs. Eula Eppenbach, and other relatives in Ewing, the past 10 days, left Friday for their home at Venice, Calif. < Mr. and Mrs. William Spence were among the hundred em ployees of the Chicago North Western railroad attending the picnic given at the Railroad Club room at the Norfolk depot on Sunday, September 10. The honored guest was retiring C. J. Smith, chairman of the ORT of the North Westtern division, a position he has held for 30 years. A wrist watch and a gift of money was presetned to him. The picnic dinner was served at noon. Mrs. Earl Billings and her daughter, Mrs. Robert Dunaway, attended a miscellaneous show er at the Legion club at Neligh Friday evening given in honor of Miss Barbara Kimes, a niece of Mrs. Billings who will be a bride of the month. Mrs. Earl Billings, Mrs. J. L. P ruden, Mrs. Charles Chap pell, Mrs. Sadie Yarter and Mrs. William Spence accompanied Mrs. R. S. Rockey to Norfolk on Friday, where they all attended the Seminar of the WSCS of the Norfolk district. Registration was at 9:30, followed by devo tionals. The study books for the year were outlined. DANCE Summerland EWING Sunday, Sept. 24 Music By FATS CARLSON and His Cats MARRIED AT ATKINSON Miss Marjorie Carr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Carr, of Dustin, and Charles R. Shald, son of Mrs. Ellen Shald, of Bassett, were united in mar riage at 4 p. m. Thursday, September 14, at the Method ist church in Atkinson. Rev. E. C. Hughes performed the double-ring ceremony.— O’ Neill Photo Co. Mrs. John Mullen and chil dren visited from Monday to Thursday, September 11 to 14, with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. I iank Disterhaupt, of Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lorenz were dinner guests of their son, Lien Lorenz, and family Sun day, September 17. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Manson were Sunday, September 17, dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Briggs, of Bartlett. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tibesar, of Cedar Rapids, la., visited Mon day and Tuesday, September 18 and 19, with Mr, and Mrs. A1 J. Sauser and Gerry and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sauser and son, Donald. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lorenz spent the weekend in Trenton with Mr. and Mrs. James Duck worth, who formerly lived in O’Neill, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shultz returned Friday, September 15, from Scottsbiluff, where they had visited their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Rummel. Among those moving to dif ferent homes this past week were: The Dick Lowers, to the home which they had recently purchased from Howard Holli day, and the Charles Yarnalls from the Davidson house to the the McCafferty house, and Ike Van Everys into the home va cated by Jerry Babl, who moved to the Leo Gokie apartment. About Shollcraft— Starlight extension club met at the home of Claresse Sullivan on Wednesday evening, Septem ber 13. The sheUcraft lesson was given for the new members. Plans were discussed for achievement day. Mrs. Andy Schacht was co hostess. Refreshments were served. Visits Mrs. Lorens— Misses Arlene Beckwith and Wilma Dooer. of Norfolk, visit ed Monday afternoon, Septem ber 18, with Mrs. Carl Lorenz. k———1—:—— - "" Mr. and Mrs. Austin Searles and Judy moved to Omaha on Monday, September 18. Frontier for printing. ! " f A BATTERY FULL of reliable power . . . ignition timed to the instant... protec tion in your radiator ... a good heater to keep you comfortable . . . these are all a part of our “dependizing” service that will keep your car in dependable operating condition right through the winter. Our service is quick, complete, reasonably priced. Drive in today. Tractor Winterizing a Specialty, Too WM. KROTTER CO. 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