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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1951)
8 Visiting Churches Represented at Page PAGE—The 4th anniversary of th Wesleyan Methodist church at Pafee was observed Saturday, April 8. This was combined with the Elkhorn valley prayer con ference. A very large crowd at tended There were groups from Ewing, Neligh, Venus, Lynch, S*>enc<T, O’Neill, Atkinson and Amelia. One of the former pastors. Rev. R. L. Gowan, field representative of the Brainard Indian Training school. Hot Springs, S. D., brought the morning message. He was on his way to the NAE con vention at Chicago, III., to rep resent the Indian school. Rev. F. Hand, of Riverside Free Methodist church at Ewing, brought the afternoon message. A large crowd also attended the basket dinner at the parsonage at noon. Rev. and Mrs, George Francis are planning to attend the tem perance convention at Lincoln tHis week. — • Other Page News Initiation was held at the meet ing of the Royal Neighbors camp Wednesday evening, April 4, for Maxine Park, Jane Simmons and Marlene Kelly. Mrs. L. B. Taylor and Mrs. F. F. Park served the lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Asher were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Asher. Mrs. Jennie French had as her dihner guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs Rollie Snell. Mr. and Mrs. John Stauffer, sr., who have spent the winter at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Clifford French, in Minnesota, hav returned to Page and are staying for a few days with an other daughter, Mrs. Henry Teg eler. before going to their own home. Mr. French and Ben brought them to Page. Mrs. Henry Fleming and Mrs. Dora Townsend, of Ewing, were Page visitors Friday. They called on Mrs. C. A. Townsend. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wegman eijjoyed having their three daughters at their home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fisher and sons, of Taylor, came Saturday afternoon to spend the weekend with Mrs. Fisher’s parents. Miss Helen, who teaches in the Tilden public schools, spent the weekend at home. Mrs. J. O. Ballantyne BECOMES WARRANT OFFICER ... Pay Clerk John Schmidt, USN (center), son of Mrs. John Schmidt, of O’Neill, is promoted to the commis sioned ranks as a warrant officer and is sworn in by Capt. H. F. Gingrich. USN (left), of the supply department, U.S. naval air station, Jack sonville, Fla. Warrant Officer Schmidt entered the navy in 1941 and has been stationed in the British West Indies, Puerto Rico as well as stateside. He is a graduate of O’Neill high school.—Official Navy Photograph. and Faye Irene were Sunday din ner and supper guests at the Wegman home. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mudloff drove to Norfolk Saturday to see Mrs. Mudloff’s father, who is a patient in Our Lady of Lourdes hospital, and her mother, who is staying there. Mrs. Mudloff stay ed Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Stewart and Dick and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stewart remained that night. Mrs. Mudloff returned to her home here. On Monday Mrs. Glen Stewrat and Mr. and Mrs. Munson Stewart motored to Norfolk and as Mr. Stewart’s condition was “improved” Glen returned to Page. Mrs. Addie Kelly returned to Page Wednesday, April 4, after spending 10 days with her sister, Mrs. John Burtwhistle, at Pilger. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Allen and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lamason were Friday evening supper guests of Mrs. Haster Edmisten. Mrs. Alma Tegeler and Miss Phyllis Shaul went by bus to Lincoln Friday afternoon where they spent the weekend. Mrs. Tegeler visited at the home of her son, Norman Tegeler, and family. Miss Shaul visited with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz Nissen and Kathie and Mr. and Mrs. An ton Nissen spent Sunday, after noon at the Ray Eby home at O’Neill. Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Dale Nissen, of O’Neill, were supper guests at the Anton Nis sen home. Mrs. Ray Snell, Mrs. Bertha Reed, Mrs. Anton Nissen and Mrs. C. A. Townsend attended the funeral services at Ewing on Saturday afternoon for Mrs. Le tha Dierks. Miss Jean Farenholz, of Cham bers, spent the weekend with her aunt, Mrs. Elmer Edmisten. STUART NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Art Fernau and I daughter, Doris Kay, of Ains worth, and Mrs. Mary Henning, of Atkinson, were Sunday, April | 1, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Obermire and family. Mr. and Mrs. James Nachtman were called to Texas City, Tex., on Tuesday, April 3, by the ser ious illness of his sister, Mrs. John Steinback. Mr. and Mrs. Sam 'Norton and daughter, Edith, are staying with the Nachtman children during their parents’ absence. Mr. and Mrs. Moylon Foxs worthy, of Lusk, Wyo., arrived Saturday, April 7. They will live with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rhodes and assist with the farming. Mr. and Mrs. John Schmidt, and son, of Atkinson, were Sunday April 8, visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Engler. Rex Coffman, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Coffman and a student in the agricultural college at Lincoln, was recently elected president of the agmens club, a student club of the college. Rex is also prseident of the rodeo club. Exchange Visits— Mr. and Mrs. George Mellor, of Atkinson, were Saturday evening guests at the Roy Lanman home. The Lanmans visited at their home in Atkinson Sunday. Frontier for printing! WSCS Noriaees Become Officers — PAGE—The Woman’s Society of Christian Service met in the Methodist church parlors Thurs , day afternoon, April 5, with 25 present. Mrs. Harold Heiss led the devotions and gave the les- ! son. Mrs. John Lamason was pianist. The cookbooks that were or- j dered several months ago arriv ed about 10 days ago. They were delivered to the ones that had j ordered them and all extra ones i ! have been sold. The new officers who had pre 1 viously been nominated were e lected, with the exception of the president, were as follows: Mrs. Harry Harper, vice-presi dent; Mrs. Herbert Steinberg, treasurer; Mrs. A. L. Dorr, pro motion secretary; Mrs. Elmer Trowbridge, recording secretary. Following are the secretaries of the different departments: Mrs. j Merwyn French, missionary edu cation; Mrs. Melvin Lamason, social relations; Mrs. Ne v e n Ickes, student work; Mrs. Harold Heiss, youth work; Mrs. Alton Braddock, children’s work; Mrs. j Edgar Stauffer, spiritual life; Mrs. Henry Michaelson, litera ture and publication; Mrs. E. A. Chichester, supply work; Mrs. C. E. Wilcox, status of women. Hostesses at thee meeting were Mrs. J. H. Russell and (Mrs. E. H. Farnsworth. Mrs. Raymond Heiss is WSCS pdesident. Mr. and Mrs. Herman DeGroff were in Ewing Friday as guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Rodybush. DBS. BENNETT & COOK VETERINARIANS Phones: 318. 424. 304 — O'NEILL — M 1 A t i i * Thursday STAR Specials * CORKLE HATCHERY Phone 19 O’Neill ★ THURSDAY STAR SPECIALS ★ Alfalfa Seed Per Lb.QJ|c Cooper’s Big Saver Pellets Per Ton.$93 4-A Grade Anstra-White Chicks Straight Run, Per 100.$13 Large Size Butler— All-Steel Hog Feeders Each. $115 MIDWEST TURN. & APPL. Phone 346-J West O’Neill * THURSDAY STAR SPECIAL * Regular $59.95 Value CEDAR CHESTS HERE S A REMARICABLE savings . . . $20 . . . on a large size CEDAR CHEST . . . level-lifting tray . . . inlaid walnut front . . . and the chest features a $250 moth damage guarantee. Thursday Only $39.95 Registered Bulls Top Today’s Offering • Twenty-five head of registered bulls, which arrived Tuesday, will highlight our sale today — April 12. These are of very good quality — 10 black and 15 Herefords — and will be sold in connection with our regular sale. In addition there are several consignments of good whiteface calves and there will be the usual run fo stock cattle. * T^?n*y haad of bred ewes- scheduled to lamb right away, will be offered. Hog receipts should equal_or exceed_ last week's run of 650 head. O’NEILL LIVESTOCK MARKET LEIGH & VERNE REYNOLDSON. 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