The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, March 15, 1951, SECTION 2, Page 9, Image 9

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O'NEILL. NEBRASKA. THURSDAY, MARCH 15. 1951.—PAGE 9.~
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CHRIST LUTHERAN (O'Neill)
(1 block north Kaiser-Fraxer
garage)
Rev. R. W. Olson, pastor
Saturday, March 17: Boy
Scout meeting at the church, 2
p.m.; confirmation instruction for
second year group, 2 p.m.; con
firmation instruction for first
year group, 3 p.m.
Sunday, March 18: Divine wor
ship with the rite of confirma
tion, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday-school,
10:30 a.m.
Friday, March 23: Good Friday
service, 2 p.m.
Visitors are welcome to all ser
\ t vices and activities.
On Palm Sunday, March 18,
three young people will be con
firmed at Christ Lutheran church
in O’Neill. They are: Shirley
Ann Schultz, daughter of Mrs.
Florence Schultz; Alfred Robert
Meyer, son of Louis Meyer, and
Duane Edwin Braasch, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Braasch.
These connrmants were cate
chized during the divine worship
at Christ church last Sunday
morning, having been instructed
in Biblical doctrines for a period
< of two years. A vow through
which they again renew their
baptismal vow and pledge their
allegiance to Christ the Crucified
as their Savior from sin, death
and hell.
Visitors are cordially invited
to attend this confirmation ser
vice which begins at 9:30 a.m.
A special Good Friday service
commemorating the suffering
and death of the Savior of the
world will also be conducted at
Christ Lutheran church at 2 p.m.
WESLEYAN METHODIST
(O'Neill)
Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor
Thursday, March 15: Prayer
meeting, 8 p.m.
Friday, March 16: Singspira
tion, 8 p.m. Everyone come.
n v There will be quite a number of
special musical numbers and
special songs besides congrega
tional singing.
Sunday, March 18: Sunday
. school, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 a.m.;
I praise service, 7:30 p.m.; young
people’s service, 8 p.m.; message
by the pastor, 8:30 p.m.
Our young people are practic
ing on a cantata for March 25,
8 p.m.
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN
(Atkinson)
Rev. R. W. Olson, pastor
Thursday, March 15: Sixth
midweek Lenten service, 7:45
p.m. Sermon theme: “It Is Fin
ished.”
Sunday, March 18: Sunday
* school, 10 a.m.; divine worship,
11:15 a.m.
Tuesday, March 20: Senior
choir practice, 8 p.m.
Friday, March 23: Good Friday
service, 7:45 p.m.
Visitors are welcome to all ser
vices and activities.
COMMUNITY (Stuart)
Rev. Orin Graff, pastor
Sunday, March 18, will be
Palm Sunday and the beginning
of Holy week. Sermon, 10 a.m.,
“Behold, Thy King Cometh.”
John 12.
Those planning to unite with
our church will meet with the
session on Sunday evening,
*. March 18, at 7 o’clock.
Cantata practice tonight
(Thursday), 7 o’clock.
KELLAR PRESBYTERIAN
(Chambers RFD)
Rev. Ralph Gerber, pastor
Sunday, March 18, Palm Sun
day: Sunday-school, 1:30 p.m.,
Ray Hoffman, superintendent.
Worship service, 2:30 p.m., ser
mon by the pastor: “Triumphant
Courage.”
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
(O'Neill)
Rev. Ralph Gerber, pastor
Sunday, March 18, Palm Sun
day: Sunday - school, 8:40 a.in.;
worsmp service, il a.m.; choir
aninem: "The Palms,” by Faure;
sermon, "Tnumpnant Courage.”
The Circles ox the Womens as
sociation will meet on Thursday,
Marcn 10. Circle 1 will meet at
2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. J.
JL>. Usenoaugh. Circle 11 will meet
at 2:30 p.m. at tne home of Mrs.
C. E. iantzi. Circle 111 will meet
at 7:4a p.m. at the home of Mis.
William Artus.
Westminster Fellowship will
meet at the church on Thursday,
beginning with supper at 6 p.m.
An mvuauon is extended to all
high scnool youth to attend.
A candlelight communion ser
vice will be conducted in the
churcn on Maundy Thursday,
March 22, at a p.m. The service
will include the sacrament of
baptism for adults and tne public
reception of members. A recep
tion for the new members will
be held in the church social room j
following the service.
This church is cooperating m
the union Good Friday service
which will be held in the Meth
odist church at 1:30 p.m.
The Presbyterian church is
sponsoring the appearance of the
Hastings college choir in the
school auditorium on March 28
at 8 p.m.
Announcement is made that
the Presbyterian church will con
duct two worship services on
Easter morning. The first will be
at 8 and the second at 11 o’clock.
METHODIST (O'Neill)
Rev. V. R. Bell, pastor
Church school, 10 a. m., classes
for all ages.
Worship service, 11 a. m. ser
mon, special music.
MYF group, 7:30 p. m.
The membership training
classes for those joining the
church met Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday nights.
Next Sunday morning we will
have our special Palm Sunday
service with new members be
ing received and baptisms. In
the evening the MYF will invite
the Presbyterian youth to then
worship service There will be
passion week service on Tues
day evening, 8 o’clock.
Wednesday evening we will
have a guest speaker. Dr. Dods
will be with us.
worth, a returned missionary,
On Thursday evening we will
have Holy Communion.
On Friday afternoon at 1:30 p.
m. we will have a union Good
Friday service at the (Methodist J
church.
On Easter Sunday morning we
will have two identical worship
services, at 8:30 and 11. There
will be baptism of babies.
In the evening the choir will
present the cantata “Memories of
Easter Morn,” to which the pub
lic is cordially invited.
The MYF will join with the
Presbyterian youth in an Easter
breakfast and worship service.
We invite you to worship with
us.
CHURCH OF CHRIST (O'Neill)
Corner of Sixth & Grant
A. C. Utterback, pastor
Bible study, 10 a.m., Bennie
Johring, superintendent.
Weekly observance of Lord’s
Supper, 11 a.m.
Bible message by the minister,
11:15 a.m.
Evening services, at 8 o’clock.
We welcome any without a
church home to worship with us,
to break bread on the first day of
the week, and hear messages
from the inspired Word. — Mrs.
Donald Johring, secretary.
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I ST. PATRICK'S CATHOLIC
(ON*ill)
Very Rev. Timothy O’Sullivan,
pastor; Rev. Kenneth Carl,
assistant
Saturday,. Marcn 17, is the
Feast day of the parish—St. Pat
rick’s day. High mass offered at
| a a.m.
Next Sunday is Palm Sunday.
Palms will be blessed and dis
tributed at the 10:30 mass.
Next week is Holy week. Ser
vices Sunday, Wednesday and
Friday nights, 7:30 o’clock.
Thursday, March 22, is Holy
Thursday. High mass and pro
cession at 9 a.m.; Holy Commun
ion distributed during the mass
only. All day adoration until 8
p.m.
Good Friday mass of the prae
sanctified will be offered at 9
a.m. Evening services, 7:30 o’
j clock.
Holy Saturday services begin
at 8:30, blessing of new fire, Pas
chal candle, baptismal water,
etc., followed by high mass.
Easter Sunday services will be
at 7:30, 9 and 10:30 a.m.
ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL
(Neligh)
Rev. Wm. H. Cowger, pastor
Palm Sunday, morning prayer,
9 o’clock, and the service of the
blessing of palms. Sermon: “The
Palm Sunday Procession.”
Holy Communion, 12 noon,
Wednesday before Easter, March
21. The celebrant will be Rev. E.
J. Seeker, of Trinity church,
Norfolk.
There will be no meditation
on Wednesday evening, March
21, because of the community
enterprise sponsored by the
churches of Neligh. The film,
“The Life of Jesus Christ," will
be shown at the Methodist
church in Neligh for three audi
ences at 2 p.m., at 7 p.m., and a
gain at 9 p.m.
Good Friday union service at
the Episcopal church with the
meditations on the Seven Last
Words on the Cross by Rev.
Lowell Jones with the introduc
tion by Rev. Wm. H. Cowger.
CENTER UNION (O'Neill)
Rev. Melvin Grosenbach, pastor
Prayer meeting each Wednes
day evening, 8 o’clock.
Sunday, March 18: Worship,
10 a.m. Sunday-school, 11 a.m.;
young people’s service and Bible
study, 7:30 p.m.
We are helping in the cantata
to be given in the Wesleyan
Methodist church March 25, 8
p.m.
Our 46th anniversary services
are being planned for May 6.
METHODIST (Chambers)
Rev. L. R. Hansberry, pastor
Sunday - school, 10:30 a.m.,
Clair Grimes, superintendent
vVorship, 11:30 a.m.
MYF, 7 p.m.
lhere will be a special sermon
for Palm Sunday.
Pvt. Merle Foreman
Home on Furlough
EMMET—Pvt. Merle L. Fore
man arrived home Wednesday,
March 7, to spend a 13-day fur
lough with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Foreman, and fam
ily.
He will leave Saturday morn
ing from Grand Island for Ft.
i Lewis, Wash., where he is sta
tioned. Private Foreman was in
ducted by selective service last
fall.
. -
Other Emmet News
Mr. and. Mrs. Earl Farr and fam
ily, of O’Neill were Sunday vis
itors at the Clarence Farr home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Weber and
Mrs. Ed Gill and baby daughter of
Stuart, were Wednesday, March
7, visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Winkler and Bob.
Miss Maureen Murphy was a
Wednesday, March 7, overnight
guest of Sharon Winsor at At
kinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fox re
turned home Sunday, March 4,
from a vacation trip to Wiscon
sin, Minn., and Iowa. They vis
ited friends and relatives in the
various states. Steven and Roy
Fox were visitors of their grand
parents, Mr- and Mrs. Charles
Fox, and family at O’Neill dur
ing the time their parents were
gone.
Miss Norma Lou Foreman was
a Thursday evening, March 7,
supper guest of Margaret Redd
at O’Neill.
George Weber was a Monday,
March 5, visitor at the Joe Wink
ler home when enroute to his
home in Ainsworth from O’Neill.
Joe Pongratz was a Friday eve
ning visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Murphy and family.
Miss Leif, a senior at O’Neill
high school, is practice teaching
at district 20 this week as part
of her normal training activities.
Jerry Schaaf, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Schaaf, celebrated
his 11th birthday anniversary on
Wednesday, March 7, by enter
taining his teacher, Miss Helen
Martens, and pupils of district
20 to a birthday party. Lunch
of ice cream and cup cakes was
served by Mrs. Schaaf.
Clarence Murphy and Bobby
Murphy were Wednesday, Marco
7, visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Murphy and family.
Miss Norma Lou Foreman was
a Friday evening supper guest
of Charlotte McVay, south of
O’Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wedige
were Thursday evening visitors
at the Jack Murphy home.
Frank Foreman was a Wed
nesday, March 7, visitor at the
John Pruss home.
Mrs. Bob Fox is spending a
few days at the Bill Kramer home
at O’Neill.
Merle Foreman was a Monday
evening supper guest at the Hen
ry Kloppenborg home.
Merle Foreman was a Sunday
evening supper guest at the K.
C. Hunt home at O’Neill.
Ewing Students
In Style Show
EWING— One hundred guests
attended the style show present
ed by the homemaking classes
of the Ewing high school under
the direction of Miss Donna Rud
isil, o n Thursday afternoon,
March 8.
"Night and Day Fashions”
were modeled by 38 girls. Miss
Marion Harris, a senior, introduc
ed each model, giving a descrip
tion of the garment worn.
Pajamas, aprons, skirts and
spring dresses were the garments
made in this department this
term.
A movie, made by Westing
house, portrayed the modern
home of tomorrow, also showed
the changes in the American
home since the days of log cab
ins.
After the movie, tea was serv
ed. A bouquet of spring flowers
centered the lace cloth covered
table, flanked with tall white
candles. Miss Marcia Gibson and
Miss Bernadine Rotherham,
members of the sophomore class,
poured.
Solos by Miss Marion Hams
and Miss Joellyn Eacher conclud
ed the program.
Jimmy Chace
Is 4-Years-Old—
ATKINSON — Little Jimmy
Chace, son of Mr. and Mrs. Char
les E. Chace, of Atkinson, cele
brated his fourth birthday anni
versary at a family dinner party
at his home Sunday.
The Misses Barbara and Dor
othy Bennett spent Monday and
Tuesday of last week in Omaha
and Lincoln.
Plan New Rubber
Matting for Church
EWING — The Women’s Soci
ety of Christian Service, of the
Ewing Methodist church, met at
the church parlors on Wednesday
afternoon, March 7, for a regular
monthly meeting.
The meeting was in charge of
the president, Mrs. Earl Billings,
who opened the meeting by read
ing a poem, “Using My Hand.”
Mrs. William Spence had charge
of the devotional, “The Light
Will Shine in North Africa.”
The business session followed
at which the group voted to pur
chase rubber matting for the
1 aisles. Several donations have
been received toward the floor
fund. The society hopes to have
the matting as well as the new
carpet for the church by Easter.
Other routine business was trans*
acted.
The lesson, “Chant to the Liv
ing,” was also presented by Mrs.
Spence. The meeting closed with
the WSCS’s prayer.
A luncheon table was centefed
with yellow jonquils. Easter dec
orations were used as well as
Easter favors for each one pres
ent. Delicious refreshments were
served by the hostesses, Mrs.
Henry Fleming and Mrs. J. L.
Pruden.
Fifteen members were present
and one guest, Mrs. DeWitt Gun
ter.
New Son Honored
at Shower—
CHAMBERS — A shower for
the infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Delbert Robertson, of O’Neill,
was held on Thursday evening,
March 8, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Elwyn Robertson. The eve
ning was spent playing games.
Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Spann, Mr. and
Mrs. A1 Dierking, John Walter,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Walter,
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Smith and
children, Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Walter and family, and Mr. and
Mrs. C. V. Robertson, all of
Chambers; P. V. Hickey and
daughter, Mrs. Sam Fuhrer, and
children, of O’Neill.
Major Says Spring
Arrives in Korea
EWING—Mrs. K. D. McDonald
and her son, Douglas, experienc
ed a thrilling five minutes Mon
day evening when Major E. D.
McDonald called them from Ja
pan, 7,000 miles away. There was
considerable atmospheric d i s
turbance.
Major McDonald left the Unit
ed States on July 13, 1950, going
to Japan and immediately leav
ing for Korea where he has spent
the past eight months on the bat
tlefield.
He was given a five-day leave
and was taken to Japan for a
needed rest. He informed Mrs.
McDonald that 37 hours of his
leave were past, most of which
had been spent trying to get his
call through to her. Spring has
arrived in Korea with melting
snows and lots of mud, he said.
Mrs. McDonald and son, Doug
las, have made their home in
Ewing with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Butler, since Major
McDonald left for duty overseas.
O'NEILL LOCALS
Mrs. Margaret Reinhardt of
Omaha, and Mrs. Matt Hynes and
children were In Atkinson Friday
visiting friends.
Mrs. Mary Kwaitkowski, of
Ord, visited her sister, Mrs. Clif
ford Harding, Wednesday, March
7,. and last Thursday. She also at
tended the basketball tourna
ment here.
Mrs. M. M. Krause and daugh
ters went to Albion Saturday af
ternoon to attend a stork shower.
Mr. Krause brought them home
Sunday.
Monday Mr. and Mrs. Freeman
Knight went to Norfolk. While
there, they visited Mrs. Melvin
Lorenz and baby daughter, Lor
ene.
Mrs. Kenneth Hart went to
Valentine over the weekend.
Mrs. Frank Froelich left Fri
day for a visit at Holly Springs,
la., with her daughter and son
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Wan
ser, and children.
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