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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1951)
Choral music during the mass was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Stout’s grandchildren, accompanied on the pipe organ by Sister \ M. Flores, of St. Mary’s academy. Surrounding the organ are Miss Barbara Birmingham, Miss Nancy Froelich, Miss Mary Froelich, Miss Marde Birmingham (in white), William J. Froelich, jr., and Miss Mary Louis* Birmingham.—O’Neill Photo Co. 100 Years of Marriage ... The papal blessing was bestowed on an O’ Neill couple, their 2 daughters and their hus bands Saturday in a unique triangular wedding anniversary celebration. At the altar in St. Pat rick’s Catholic church (above, left-to-right) are: . i JkSHGMQflMv < v:; William J. Froelich. Mrs. Froelich, C. E. Stout, Mrs. Stout. Hugh J. Birmingham, and Mrs. Birmingham. The Stouts—the parents—vrere married June 9. 1901; the Froelichs and Birm inghams in 1926.—O’Neill Photo Co, . . Rarely do laymen appear inside the sanctuary of a Catholic phurch. The Stout-Froelich-Birm ingham special mass in which the 3 couples re newed their marriage vows was an exception. Photo was taken midway during ceremony with Very Rev. Timothy O’Sullivan officiating.—O’ Neiil Photo Co. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Stout (above) prepare to cut their golden wedding anniversary cake. Reception was held at the Birmingham home, attended by 250 relatives and friends.—O’Neill Photo Co. MRS. JAMES V. SEGER . . . Miss DeLores Mae Karo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Max Karo, of Stuart, became the bride of James V. Seger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred L. Seger, of Stuart, at a double ring ceremony solemnized on Monday, June 4, in St. John’s Lutheran church in Atkinson. Mrs. Seger graduated from Stuart high school in 1949; Mr. Seger in 1950. The newlyweds are at home at Stuart in their apartment in the Varilek build ing.—O’Neill Photo Co. THE FRONTIER First with news . . . First with pictures! First in readership! MRS. IVAN ROTH . . . Miss Jeanine Doolittle, daughter of Mrs. Elsie Doolittle, of Amelia, on Sunday, June 10, became the bride of Ivan Roth, of Atkinson. The nuptial rite took place in the Lu theran church in Atkinson.—O’Neill Photo Co. THE FRONTIER solicits photographs for use in its columns! Make sure pictures are sharp and clear before submitting. The Babls—179 of Them! RECENT BRIDE . . . Mrs Leo Neubauer (above), the former June Stewart, of Page, was married recently. The couple is residing on the farm of the I bridegroom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Neubauer, 2 miles east of Page. — O’Neill Photo Co. Every other year the Babl family holds a re union. One brother and one sister are still living of the family of 6 children who came to Amer ica from Germany. Picture was taken at en trance of Knights of Columbus hall in Atkinson. There were 179 present plus 21 guests. Oldest, youngest and those who came from farthest distance to Babl family reunion Sunday in Atkinson are pictured. Alois Babl, 71, of Newport (left), and Mrs. Grace Wallinger, 81, of Stuart (with infant), are only 2 remaining mem bers of original Babl family. Sister M. Bere nice, of Milwaukee, Wise., and Sister M. Fran cita (right), of Omaha, came the greatest dis tance. Thp nuns are sisters of Mrs. Henry Schaaf. They are daughters of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Brau. The 2-weeks-old infant, Connie, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Babl, of Newport.—The Frontier Photo. Closeup of Mrs. Grace Wallinger and 2-weeks-old Connie Babl . . . they were oldest and youngest respectively, at Babl re union.—The Frontier Photo. Construction Miracle in Downtown O’Neill Workmen have lost no time in construction of a new 22^-ft. x 72-ft. single - story business block on the south side of Douglas street, a quarter of a block east of the O’Neill center. A. Marcellus, well-known O’Neill automobile deal er, is owner of the building and is supervising construction. The building is constructed witn concrete blocks on the sides and rear and with a face brick front. Work has progressed so smoothly and rapidly that workmen showed this progress (above) in 10 days. In recent years the frame Elite cafe building occupied the lot.
