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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1951)
Fred Papke Burial i Made at Crawford SOUTH OF STUART—Mrs. Joe Wallmger attended the funeral of . er uncle, Fred Papke, at Craw ford, Saturday, January 13. Other relatives from Stuart who went were: Mrs. Katherine Pap ke, Mrs. E d i it h Atkinsom Mrs. Clyde Brainard and daughter, Bill Timmerman, Mrs. Joe Timmer man, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Papke and girls and Mr. and Mrs. My ron Papke. They returned fcofne Sunday night. Other South of Stuart News Joe Wallinger and boys were O'Neill visitors Saturday, Janu ary 13. Mr .and Mrs. Vernon and Mary Lvnn were Bassett visitors Wed nesday, January 10. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sass, of Oak land, visited the Bill Paxton and Ralph Cobb families Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Wil'coxson and Dale wrere Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Co>bb. Mrs. Gertrude Pearce, of Oak land, arrived Friday and will spend a few days visiting in the Bill Paxton and Ralph Cobb homes. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Givens accompanied Geo. Wedige, of At kinson, to Omaha Monday, Jan uary 8. Mr. and Mrs. Veron Heyne were in O’Neill Thursday, Janu ary 11. Five couples surprised Mrs. Art Givens on her birthday Sun day, January 14, at her home. After an evening of card play ing, lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Deeirmer attended a shower at the Knights of Columbus hall in Atkinson Sunday, January 14, in honor of Mary Kramer, who is to be mar ried to Clarence Groff Janu ary 24. Mrs. A. M. Battenhorst return ed home Saturday, January 13, after spending several days vis iting friends and relatives at Kearney and Pleasanton. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Barnes anyi children visited the Dale Barnes family Sunday, Janu ary 14. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tasler spent Sunday afternoon at the Mar shal home in Stuart. Mrs. Charles Deermer attend ed a party at the Warren Rob rets home Friday, January 12. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rhodes vis ited the Dan Moody family Thurs day evening, January 11. Mr. and Mas. Clyde Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Blake and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Larson were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. I.ouis Shald and Davy. Davy re turned home with his grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Blake. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hoffman, and boys returned to their home ipf EveRh, Minn., Saturday, Jan uary 13. While here they bought the qttarter of land formerly owned by Andy Johnson. Jimmy Battenhorst, an em ployee of the telephone company, is now working at Ansley. Mr. and Mrs. Aloys Kaup, jr., and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Kramer and children. Mrs. Harold Givens and Mrs. Art Givens visited the Joe Pon gratz family last week. Geo. Wedige called at the Joe Wallinger home Sunday. Mrs. Geo. Shald and Johnnie visited the Herman Kramer home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Heyne and children were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Heyne. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Shald and son visited in the John Shald and Eugene Engler homes Sun day. Mrs. Frances Stuart visited the school in district 58 last I week. She is going to finish the j ! term in a rural school near Mead- j ow Grove. Vince Obermire was a dinner | guest of the Joe Krobot family Wednesday, January 10. He came by airplane. Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Krysl, Tee- ! na, Billy and grandson Danny, I visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Krobot and Betty, Wednesday night, Jan uary 17. Mr. and Mrs. Stub Kunz were I supper guests at the Dvorak j Brothers home Thursday eve ning, January 11. It was in hon or of Charles Dvorak, who was celebrating his birthday anniv ersary. Mrs. Stub Kunz attended the hower for Mary Kramer Sun day at the Knights of Columbus hall in Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Joy Greenfield, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Greenfield, Di anne and Danny were afternoon and supper guests at the Elvin Coker home in O’Neill Sunday, January 14. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kaup and family were Sunday visitors in the J. P. Murphy home. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Greenfield and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lau rence Greenfield, Mrs. Ethel Stracke, Doris Cannell, Ella Pet erson and Mrs. Ralph Shald were Sunday visitors in the Ray Greenfield home. Mrs. Bruce Shald and Mrs. Ralph Shald spent Tuesday af ternoon, January 9, dt the Ray Greenfield home. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Boett cher and boys, of Newport, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Moon. Mrs. Stanley Cobb and Doris Cannell spent Thursday, Janu ary 11, at the Ray Greenfield home. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Moon and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Greenfield at tended the congregational meet ing in Stuart Sunday, January 14. Mr .and Mrs. Aloys Kaup vis ited Sunday with their daugh ter, Mrs. Frank Weichman, jr., and family. Mrs. Frank Weichman, jr., and children visited Mrs. Tony Kaup Sunday evening. Go to Gregory— Mrs. R. D. Landis and son left on Wednesday, January 10, for Gregory, S. D., to visit her par ents, the Ray Caseys. Mr. Landis ^ drove up to get them on Sunday. ■ ■ ■- 1 ■■ Last Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lanman and Mrs. Herman DeGroff went to Atkinson to the George Mellor home to attend a party. I J Child Needs a Piano • Don’t overlook a child’s natural • love of music. A piano is a happy • experience for a child...a contribution • to the family life . .. and a social • asset... something which grows more • important and richer with the years. For a gift. . . with a guarantee of a lifetime’s enjoyment... give your child a LBRANSEN On Display in Our Home Sold direct from factory to you on easy terms. A. E. BOWEN PHONE 322-W — O'NEILL rib****&. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. James J. Kelly were Mrs. Lola Bain and daughter, Shirley, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Bain and John Graham, of Gregory, S. D. Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hill were her father and brother, C. A. Richardson and Donald Richardson, o f Ains worth, and Miss Lou Ann Wat kins, of Curtis. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McDonald, of Omaha, visited their parents, Mrs. Marie McDonald and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Froelich, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Yusten were Friday evening callers at the Lloyd E. Johnson home. M. E. Jacobson was in Omaha and Norfolk on business Wednes day, January 10, and last Thurs day. Mrs. Jacobson and Paul ac companied him to Norfolk where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Jacobson and family. Mr. and Mrs. George Mellor and daughter visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lanman, Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lohaus went to Omaha on business Mon day. On their return they plan to attend a Ford meeting in Norfolk today (Thursday). Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Harmon had Sunday dinner at the Clin ton Harmon home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Havran ek and daughter visited her mother, Mrs. Dorothy Barrett, in Atkinson Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bauld and John left last Thursday for a couple months’ stay in Vancou ver, Wash. Rev. and Mrs. Wayne A. Hall left Monday, January 8, to attend ministers’ institute in Lexington j and then to visit her parents, Mr. 1 and Mrs. C. R. Bristol, of Ains- i ley. They returned Friday. i Arthur Dexter returned Satur- | day from Des Moines, la., and I left Monday for Sioux City and Neligh. Miss Twila Hicks and Mrs. James Cronk spent Saturday at Wayne, Winside and Norfolk. The Misses Wauneta Anspach and Patricia Mullen were week end guests in Norfolk of Miss Patricia Cullen. Charles Marston drove them down. Mr. and Mrs. Helmuth Hehn and two daughters, of Oildale, Calif., were guests Wednesday. January 10, and last Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Culver and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Johnson and family called at the W. F. Grothc home at Emmet Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Froe lich and son, Bill, left this week for Chicago, 111. Mr. and Mrs. Froelich went on to New York and Bill returned to Omaha to day (Thursday). He and Edward Campbell will fly to New York Friday to join the Froelichs Mr. and Mrs. Milton M. Krause and daughters were in Albion Tuesday, January 9. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lower and Michelle spent the weekend in Valentine. M. B. Krause, of Albion, visit ed his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Milton M. Krause, and family last Thursday and j Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Bratetic and sons, Dwayne and Bobby, of Bloomfield, spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kaiser and family. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Parkinson and son, of Edgemont, S. D., ar rived Saturday, January 13, to I spend a few days visiting Mr. | and Mrs. Howard Peters. They were guests at the Orville Mc Kim home on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Smith, of ; Inman, were dinner guests at I the home of Mrs. John Quig on j Sunday, January 14. C. M. McGlasson went to Om- ! <aha on business Friday, January 12. • He returned home on Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones at tended a reception Sunday in Polk for the former’s niece and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Rob [ ert McKillip. They stopped off in Columbus to visit their son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. C. Vincent Jones. Miss Twila Hicks, who teaches at Bristow, spent the weekend here. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hammond and Mr .and Mrs. H. D. Grady returned Sunday from Denver, Colo., where they attended the funeral of Thomas Grady. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Birmingham and C. E. Stout were in Sioux City this week. Only 10 Nebraskans Into Air Force Daily— Sgt. James Lyons, recruiting recruiting station at O’Neill, has received notification from head quarters, Nebraska military dis trict, Omaha, stating that air force enlistments for Nebraska are limted to 10 men daily. This number does not include men with two years of college or men with prior service in any branch of the armed forces. Air force ap plicants will be processed and shipped on a seven - day week basis. Sergeant Lyons also stated that the army enlistments are still open and there are no restric tions on the number of men be ing accepted for that branch of the service^ Men who are draft age may volunteer for 21-months duty, but are not eligible for en listment after receiving pre-in [ duction notices. Ticklers By George .ktf PAGE LOCALS Mrs. Evelyn Gray spent last Thursday at Inman at the home of her son, Ralph Gray, and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Wortroan and family, of Neligh, visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Park and son. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sorensen and family, of Ainsworth, and Mr. and Mrs. Soren Sorensen, sr., and Bobbie were dinner and sup per guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sorensen and fam ily. Mr. and Mis. Lloyd Fussle man attended funeral services at Albion Wednesday afternoon, January 10, for an old friend, E. E. Eggleston. IMr. and Mrs. Ralph Gray, of Inman, and Mrs. Evelyn Gray were dinner guests Sunday at the C. E. Walker home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Zellers were supper guests Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Soren Soren sen, sr. Mr. and Mrs. John Stolle and family and Mrs. Anna Stolle, all of Battle Creek, visited Friday with Mrs. Alma Tegeler. Mrs. Anna Stolle remained for an ex tended visit with her sister, Mrs. Tegeler. Sterling Albright, who has en listed in the navy, left Wednes day night, January 10, from Om aha to go to San Diego, Calif., for training. Mr on/1 Mre Pnccnl 1 Grvron Win ivxi. uuu ivub. nudscu ooicuatii and daughter, of Creighton, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nissen and family, of Page, were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Linquist. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harper visited Thursday at the home of their son, Gordon Harper, and family at O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Neubauer have purchased the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Braddock in the southwest part of Page. The Braddocks are moving to Oma ha. Mr. and Mrs. Neubauer will move to their new home this spring. Mrs. A. O. Weber spent sever al days last week* in the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Henderson and family. While there she at tended a musical recital at Ew ing in which her granddaughter took part. E. E. Reed, of Royal, visited his brother, O. L. Reed, and wife and other relatives Wednesday, January 10. The Royal Neighbors Kensing ton met Wednesday afternoon, January 10, with Mrs' Herbert j Steinberg with nine members present. Mrs. Elsie Cork was a guest. Election of officers was neld and all the old officers were re-elected: Mrs. Anton Nissen, president; Mrs. R. D. Copes, vice president, and (Mrs. Edgar Wood, secretary and treasurer. After noon was spent with needlework. A icovered dish luncheon was served. Eight members of the Get-to 1 Get her club met at the home of | Mrs. August Hesse Friday after ! noon. The ladies spent the after i noon doing needlework. The hos tess served lunch. The next meet ing will be with Mrs. Bernard Kornock. The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service met Thursday after noon in the Methodist church parlors. There were 30 mem bers present. Mrs. Neven Ickes led the devotions and gave the lesson on “Our Responsibility Toward the Giver of All Gifts” assisted by Mesdames Raymond Heiss, Herbert Steinberg and M. G. French. The afternoon was spent quilting. Mrs. Alton Brad dock and Mrs. C. E. Walker were hostesses. Mrs. Nelle McIntosh entertain ed a number of friends at a quilting bee at the home of Mrs. Allen Haynes, Friday. Others present were Mesdames Frank Snyder, Leonard Heiss, | Rollie Snell, Nora Henderson, Leslie Lamason, Adeline Kelly and Miss Elsie Lamason. iMa\ and Mrs. Raymond Heiss i have purchased the Alton Brad- 1 dock home and expect to move to town soon. Mr. and Mrs. Brad dock will move to the Fiench acreage in the east part of town now occupied toy Mr. and Mrs. •Jerome Alien. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Mosel entertained the Pinochle club Saturday evening. Mr. and Mis. Edward Shaw won high score prizes and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Conner the low. Lunch was ser ved by a committee. NORTH OF STUART Mrs. Merrill Smith and Darrel visited with Mrs. Charles Smith in Atkinson Friday. The Cleveland Clackers project club met with Mrs. Elmer Allyn Thursday afternoon, January 12. Miss Loretta Berry was a sup per guest of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hipke and boys Thursday eve ning, January Id. Mrs. Hipke and boys took her home and visited — with Mrs. Lottie Lofquest and Mrs. Dewayne Philbrick and La Veda. Miss Dorothy Scott visited the Charles Dobias family Saturday, January 13. Merrill Smith attended the Ted Baumeister sale south of Atkin son Wednesday, January 10. He was accompnaied by Robert Ful lerton, of Atkinson. Mrs. Smith and Darrel stayed in Atkinson and visited at the Fullerton home. Russell Hipke sawed wood on Wednesday, January 10. Neigh bors helping were Lou Prange, Joe Schmaderer, Robert and Jim Deming and Chuck Dobias. Mrs. Lou Prange visited with Mrs. Hipke that day. Sunday, January - 14, dinner guests at the Elmer Allyn home were Mrs. Lottie Lofquest, Mr. \ ' . ' i and Mrs. Sam Lofquest and Lin da, Mrs. Vina Munson and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Lofquest, of Ainsworth. Mr. and Mrs. Arlin Caster and boys, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lofquest, Mrs. Lottie Lofquest and Mrs. Dewayne Philbrick and LaVeda, and Jim and Robert Deming attended the Sageser Schaffer * Robertson purebred Hereford cattle sale in Atkinson on Friday afternoon, January 12. Robert purchased a purebred an imal at the sale. Dewayne Philbrick spent Thursday evening, January 11, with Mrs. Philbrick and daugh ter, who are visiting at Mrs. Lot tie Lofquest’s. Mr. Philbrick is working in O’Neill. “Voice of The Frontier," Mom, Wed., Sat., 9:45 a. m., WJAG RUMMAGE SALE SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1951 DANCE Butte Legion Ballroom Tues., Jan. 23 • JIMMY THOMAS And His Band • Coming! For pre - Lenten dance on Monday, Febru ary 5: Bob Calmane & His Music. % PRIVATE SALE 400 ACRES - 2 SETS IMPROVEMENTS Farm of James H. Carney, Deceased Located 5'/a miles west of Danceland corner (Junction high days 281 and 20). or lVa miles east of Emmet, Nebr.. on highway 20. 280 Acres of Pasture Land 120 Acres Under Cultivation 2 Complete Sets of Farm Bulidings 320 acres north of highway 20 with set of farm buildings including a 4-room house, barn, double corn-crib, hoghouse, chicken house, windmill—all fenced and cross- fenced. A share on phone line. Enclosed on north, west and east by shelter belt. A shelter belt on north edge of property includes rows of fruit trees. 80 acres south of highway 20 with set of farm buildings, 3-room house, barn, chicken house, well, all fenced. Shelter belt along north edge of property. Possession March 1. 1951. Buyer must pay 25% down on day of sale. Merchantable abstract will be furnished. MRS. JAMES E. CARNEY Phone 256W. O'Neill. Nebr. EVERYBODY WELCOME SOUTHERN STYLE COON FEED AND DANCE American Legion Hall, O’Neill * SUNDAY, JANUARY 21ST Come and enjoy a delicious roast coon dinner with sweet spuds and plenty of hot corn bread and butter. Dinner at 6:30 P. M. AFTER DINNER DANCING ll; ^ DINNER: 51 DANCE: FREE k| U lNi OU. C**»*«W »•» kf W ItlMWO CO ■THAT-BISQUITS HARP NO CAKE AS PUT AS * 40 I WANTED TO COOK ecialiy nice oinner >n vcjr birthday)^ ' r——-—T MERE'S YOUR TROUBLE, FOLKS - WHY NOT REPLACE THIS OLD FASHIONED STOVE L WITH A MODERN AUTOMATIC j|[ L P-GA6 RANG-E J M )|aRI&-HTAWAY ISN'T THIS MARVELOUS - ITS SO EASY^ TO COOK WITH OUR NEW RANGE ! ^ LITTLE ELPEE WAS ^^AIP-C-AS HAS GOT IT! J||| ' / ' ^ ^ ^ ' • g^p — asm % - v/ *' ^ Ralph N. Leidy Phone 410