The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, August 09, 1951, SECTION 2, Page 11, Image 11

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    Dr. and Mrs. L. C. Snearly, of
San Antonio, Tex., left Monday
after a 5-days’ visit with Mis.
Snearly’s brother and his wife,
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Sullivan, and
Patty.
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Stephens, of
Hays, Kans., visited Mr. and Mrs.
L. C. Walling all last week.
Sunday Mr. and Mrs. George
Van Every went to Norfolk and
had a picnic with Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Miller, Mr. and Mr?. Mar
vin Van Every, of Grand Island,
and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Van Ev
ery, of Columbus, Mont. George
Fuller also attended the picnic.
Mrs. Minerva Lister, of Perry,
la., left Saturday after a week’s
visit with her sister and her hus
„band, Mr. and Mrs. William Gatz.
Mrs. Vernon Beckwith and
Connie, of Page, visited at the
Harold R. Williamson home Mon
day.
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. Worth were Mr. and Mrs.
Adolph Wetzler and faini'v, of
Gregory, S. D., the Daniel Pages,
Benny Wetzlers, Roy A. Worths,
Mrs. Ella Karr and Mrs. Mary
Wetzler.
Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Johnson, of
Norfolk, were weekend guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Soosr, of
Bloomfield, and Mr. and Mrs.
Leland Spry, of Tiiden, were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Emil Weyrich.
Miss Dora Thorton, of Bur
Oak, Kans., arrived Monday for
a 2-weeks’ visit with her grand
son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.
'Virgil Thornton, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Leidy left
Wednesday, August 1, tor Ro
chester, Minn. They planned to
be away about a week. In their
absence their daughter, Miss Car
ol Leidy, visited with Mr. and
Mrs. John Kee, of Emmet.
Donnie Bosn returned Sunday
after visiting for a week at Win
ner, S.D. Mrs. Paul Bloomstrom
and daughter, Patsy, brought him
tc O’Neill and returned tc Win
ner Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Prescott, of
Laurel, visited Sunday with Mr.
{nd Mrs. Marvin Anderson and
lamily and Mrs. Bertha Prescctt.
Mrs. Presc-tt leturned to Laurel
with them Sunday evening for a
visit of 2 cr j weeks.
Marine P/.\ Dale L. Summers,
son of Mr and Mrs. Charhs
Summers, 'eft for Camp Pendle
*.cn, Oce iiis'de. Calif., after
spending a 15-day emergency
leave, help ng with ha.-vesting
and other farm work.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Burgess
?nd dauglUrr. Kathy Sue of
Lincoln, spent the weekend with
Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Burges’..
Mr. and Mr* James Harty, of
Scottsbluff, visited from Wednes
aay until "unday with Mr. and
\.rs. Simon i osn and famil> and
Mrs. W. il. JI arty and Miss Hel
en.
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JF
GETS FLYING AWARDS . . .
CM Duane W. Thorin, navy
helicopter pilot has been pre
sented the Distinguished Fly
ing Cross and Air Medal for
performances in the Korean
war theater. Thorin is a son of
Mrs. Clara Thorin, of Cham
bers. The DFC citation read:
“For extraordinary achieve
ment while participating in
aerial flights as pilot of a heli
copter. ... At great personal
risk he made repeated flights
to evacuate injured personnel
... he evacuated 126 men in
the face of the enemy and ad
verse weather conditions.” The
Air Medal was awarded for
“loyalty and steadfast devotion
to duty” during the period Au
gust 5, 1950-February 6, 1951.
He rescuedl several pilots from
crashes at sea in addition to
many scheduled helicopter
flights. Thorin is now stationed
at San Diego, Calif.—The Fron
tier Photo.___
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Ewing WSCS in
Regular Session
EWING — Wednesday after
noon, August 1, the Women's So
ciety of Christian Service met at
the Ewing Methodist church for
a regular meeting. Sixteen mem
bers were present and 1 guest,
Mrs. Herman Shroeder.
Mrs. Florence Ebbengaard was
in charge of the devotionals,
presented the lesson, "The Last
and after the business session
“Even Until the End of the Road,”
for Which the First Was Made.”
Mrs. Earl Billings presided at
the business meeting with Mrs.
William Spence acting as secre
tary in the absence of Mrs. J. L.
Pruden. Several of the officers
gave reports.
Committees for the sunset
banquet were appointed with
the following chairmen: Menu
Mrs. Henry Fleming; tables —
Mrs. Leland Welke; program —
Mrs. William Spence.
Mrs. R. G. Rockey and Miss
Anna Van Zandt, thme hostesses
for the afternoon, served lunch
eon from tables decorated with
green crepe paper streamers and
bouquets of garden flowers.
Other Ewing News
Mrs. Rex Minshal and son, Da
vid, of Lander, Wyo., arrived in
Ewing Wednesday, August 1,
where they were guests of her
mother, Mrs. Gay Gemmill, until
Friday, then going to Long Pine
to join Mr. Minshal, who was vis
iting his parents at that place.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Muff and
family, of O’Neill, were guests at
♦he George Jefferies home on
Sunday.
Bonnie Jo Jefferies is a house
guest this week of Miss Netalea
Maben, of Clearwater.
Royce Wright spent the past,
week with his grandfather,
George Jefferies, at the turkey
ranch on Clearwater creek.
The Adrian radio service has
been purchased by Henry Bahm,
of Valparaiso. The stock was in
voiced Tuesday, Mr. Bahm tak
ing possession immediately on
completion.. George Adrian, who
was the owner and proprietor,
plans to move today (Thursday)
with his family to Wichita,
Kans., where they have pur
chased a residence. George will
be employed in the Boeing Air
craft Co., beginning work on Au
gust 15. Ewing is the home town
of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian, both
having been born here, attended
and graduated from the Ewing
public school. After their marri
age, they resided in California.
It was here that George enlisted
in the navy, serving in World
War II. On his discharge, they
returned to Ewing where he en
gaged in radio repair work. The
Adrians have 3 children—Mar
vin, Brenda Sue and Colleen.
Mrs. Maud Brion returned
home Saturday from a vacation
trip into northern Minnesota with
her son, R. S. Brion, and family,
of Neligh.
Mrs. Everett Ruby is spending
the week at the home of her
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Beelaert, and fam
ily near Page.
Billy Harris celebrated his 8th
birthday anniversary on Friday.
In honor of the occasion. 9 small
boys were entertained at an af
ternoon party. Outdoor games
and contests provided amuse
ment. Ice cream, cake and a cold
drisk were served by his moth
er, Mrs. E. A. Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rockey
attended the Wheeler county
fair at Bartlett on Sunday.
Miss Gloria Cratty, if Omaha,
was a guest of Miss Bonnie Jo
Jefferies on Friday.
Mrs. Fred Maben and Netalea
were guests at the William Wulf
and George Jefferies homes on
Tuesday, July 31.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kropp
and family spent Sunday at
Chambers where they were
guests of her sister and husband,
Mr. and Mrs. Mick Jeffers, and
family.
Brother Ivo, of Gilmore acad
emy, Gates Mill, O.. returned
home on Tuesday after spending
the past 10 days visiting in the
Ewing vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Woods, of
Luck, Wyo., were recent over
night guests of his 3ister, Miss
Vina Woods.
Pvt. Charles Bergstrom left for
Camp Carson, Colo., on Thursday
after spending a 10-day furlough
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N.
A. Bergstrom.
PAGE NEWS
Mrs. Ben Komock and Mrs.
Darlene Snyder took their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith,
to Grand Island Wednesday, Au
gust 1, where they left by train
for Washington state where they
will make an extended visit with
their daughter, Mrs. Faith
Knorr, at Kennewick, and their
son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff
Smith, at Walla Walla.
The Help U club met Wednes
day afternoon, August '1, with
Mrs. Clare Schroth with 16 mem
bers present. Mrs. Ella Sholes
and Mrs. Nellie Hamilton were
guests. Progressive pitch was
played during the afternoon. Mrs.
Vince Jackson was high score
winner, Mrs. Roy Waring held
low, and Mrs. Paul McBride won
the traveling prize. A covered
dish lunch was served. Their
next meeting will be with Mrs.
Kenneth Waring.
Pvt. Elwin Haynes and sister,
Melissa, came from Denton Fri
day and visited until Monday
with their grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Allen Haynes, and other
relatives and friends. Private
Haynes, before going to Denton
to spend his furlough with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Haynes, and Melissa, was station
ed at Ft. Leonard Wood. Mo. He
will report August 13 at Omaha
and will go from there to Wash- i
ington state.
A picnic of tne t ink ana bny
der families and their relatives
was enjoyed at the Page park on
Sunday. Those attending were:
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hall and
daughters, of McPherson, Kans.;
Mrs. Tom Sinnard, of Grand Is
land: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fink,
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fink and son
and Mrs. Kittie Frye, all of Ew
ing; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Snyder
and W. E. Snyder, of Ainsworth;
Mr. and Mrs. George Oetter and
daughter, of O’Neill; Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Miller and Lois, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Snyder, Mr. and
Mrs. George Fink and Billie
Zempel, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fink
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dale
Fink, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trow
bridge, Dick, Norman, Barbara
and Judith, Mrs. A. O. Weber,
Mrs. Larbee Kelly and Vernie
Hunter.
Mrs. J. K. Braddock, Donald
and Audrey, of Omaha, were
dinner guests Sunday, July 29,
in the Alton Braddock home.
Bonnie Riege returned home
Saturday, July 28, after spending
10 days with her grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Horrocks, at
Tilden.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stew
art were Thursday evening sup
per guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Krugman and family, of O’Neill.
The RNA Kensington met with
Mrs. Jesse Kelly Wednesday af
ternoon, July 25, with 7 members
present. Mrs. Elsie Cork was a
guest. A covered dish lunch was
served.
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nissen, of
Page, and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Nis
sen and son, of O’Neill, left on
Wednesday morning, July 25, for
Mitchell where they will visit
Mr. and Mrs. Lem Webb and son,
going from there to Denver,
Colo., to visit Mr. and Mrs. Es
mond Weber and family. On their
return home they will visit Mr.
and Mrs. Milton Nissen and fam
ily at Sidney. Mr. and Mrs. An
ton Nissen are the parents of Mrs.
Webb, Mrs. Weber and Milton
and Dale Nissen.
Mrs. Clarence Stewart enter
tained at a dinner for her hus
band’s birthday anniversary on
Wednesday evening, July 25.
Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Mun
son Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Eickhoff, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. Allen
Haynes, Mrs. Anna Coover and
Mrs. Anna Thompson. Mrs. Gene
Mudloff, a daughter of the Stew
arts, baked the birthday cake.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith re
ceived word Wednesday evening,
July 25. of the death of their son
in-law, E. L. Knorr. of Kenne
wick, Wash. Mrs. Knorr was the
former Faith Smith.
Mrs. Gailord Albright took Mr.
and Mrs. R. D. Copes to Norfolk
Tuesday, July 24, where they vis
ited their granddaughter, Mrs.
Dick Woods, of Stromsburg, a pa
tient in Our Lady of Lourdes hos
pital.
Mrs. Bill Sorensen and 2 chil
dren and Mrs. Soren Sorensen
drove to Ainsworth Wednesday,
July 25. Mrs. Bill Sorensen visit
ed at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sorensen, and
returned home the same day.
Mrs. Soren Sorensen visited her
daughter, Shirley Sorensen, and
returned home Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. J. K. Braddock and sons,
Donald and Gene, of Omaha,
came to Page Sunday, July 29.
Donald and Gene returned home
that evening. Mrs. Braddock
stayed for a longer visit.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith sold
part of their household goods at
auction Saturday, July 28.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Smith
and Linda, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Stewart and Loren and Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Stewart enjoyed a fish
fry at the Munson Stewart home
Friday evening, July 25. Mr. and
Mrs. Stewart are the parents of
Mrs. Smith and Arnold and Roy
Stewart.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Stevens, ox
Oakland, were supper guests on
Saturday evening, July 28, at the
home of the former’s sister, Mrs.
Eva Cunningham, and overnight
guests of his aunt, Miss Maude
Martin. Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
atevens and Miss Martin wtui.
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs| ri.
J. Stevens and in the afternoon
they visited at the LeRoy Cun
ningham home. _ . _
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parks
and Ronnie, Mrs. B. H. Stevens
and Wanda, of Page, and Mrs.
Fritz Brandt and son, of Atkin
son left Thursday evening for
Leadville, Colo., where they will
visit tor a few days in the homes
of Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Stevens
and family and Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Stevens. Lorna Stev
ens, who has spent some time
with her brothers at Leadville,
will return to Page.
Watsons Move to
Rapid City—
Thomas Watson arrived Friday
to take Mrs. Watson to their
home in Rapid City, S.D. Mrs.
Watson has been transferred
there with the Bell Telephone
company after having been in
the O’Neill office for 1 yeais and
11 months. Mrs. Watson was pre
sented with a gift by the local
employees. Mrs. Tom Wilson, of
Chadron, arrived Sunday, July
29, to visit Mrs. Theresa Murray,
Mrs. Watson’s mother. Mr. and
Mrs. Graydon Hemmingway ana
the Murray home. Mrs Murray
son, Gary, arrived Tuesday at
hadn’t seen Mr. Hemmingway
in 17 years. They visited An
drew Wettlaufer and children
Wednesday, August 1. They all
left Thursday and the Watsons
left Sunday.
Go to Minnesota—
SPENCER—Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Karr went to Minnesota Sunday
for a fishing trip of about 3 or 4
weeks. Mrs. Ella Karr, who was
visiting the Karrs, is now at the
C. E. Worth home in O’Neill.
Frontier for printing._
ROYAL THEATRE
— O'NEILL —
Thursday, August 9
Marjorie Main and James
Whitmore in
MRS O'MALLEY AND MR.
MALONE
with Ann Dvorak
They’ll tickle the nation’s fun
ny bone! She’s on a man-hunt
and he’s on the town!
Adm. 42c, plus tax 8c, Tot. 50c
Children 10c, plus 2c tax. Tot 12c
Friday - Saturday
August 10-11
The whole true-to-life story of
the last of the great outlaws!
AL JENNINGS OF OKLAHOMA
Color by Technicolor
Starring Dan Duryea. Gale
Storm, Dick Foran, Gloria Hen
ry, Guinn “Big Boy” Williams.
Adm. 42c. plus tax 8c. Tot. 50c
Children 10c, plus 2c tax. Tot. 12c
Matinee Saturday 2:30
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
August 12-13-14
Betty Grable and Dan Dailey in
CAT L ME MISTER
In Technicolor
Betty Grable, more glamorous
than ever, and Dan Dailey head
this musical, supported by a large
excellent cast including Danny
Thomas, who practically steals
the show.
Adm. 42c plus tax 8c, Total 50c.
Matinee Sunday 2:30, Adm. 42c.
tax 8g. Total 50c: Children 10c.
plus tax 2c. Total 12c
Wednesday, Thursday
August 15-16
Glenn Ford, Ann Baxter, Dennis
O’Keefe and June Havoc in
FOLLOW THE SUN
Also many famous golfers!
The most dramatic sports event
of the last quarter of a century
was the comeback last year, after
a near-fatal automobile accident
in Texs, of golfer Ben Hogan.
Adm. 42c. plus lax 8c. Tot. 50c
Children 10c, plus 2c tax. Tot. 12c
I
CHAMBERS NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barret, of
Brunswick, spent Sunday with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Lybolt.
Larry TangemAn spent a few
days with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Tangeman, before
leaving for the armed service on
Wednesday, August 8.
tMr. and Mrs. Charles Horton,
of Beatrice, spent the weekend in
the William Medcalf home.
Mr. and Mrs. William Medcalf
accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Em
met Medcalf to Clearwater Sun
day to visit relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hoerie spent
Sunday with their son and wife,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoerie, and
family at Clearwater.
Rev. and Mrs. Arthur P. Seng
piehl and son, of Chicago, 111.,
came Saturday to visit friends.
Reverend Sengpiehl was a former
pastor of the Baptist church.
Clarence Young and son, Har
old, who are assisting at the Bert
Mitchell home at Belden were
visiting at home over Sunday.
Mr. Mitchell is a brother of Mrs.
Young and is ill with polio.
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Farrier and
family, of Chambers, Daryl
Wedgewood and Lyle Clemins, of
Neligh, attended the 3d annual
Hardy family picnic held at
Grand Lsland, Sunday, July 29.
About 40 relatives w'ere present.
A grocery shower in honor of
Mary Lou', Gartner was held Fri
day evening, August 3, at the
home of Ardith Farrier. A pro
gram in the form of a court trial
was presented. Those taking part
were Ada DeHart, Lylas Tange
man, Luann Hilligas, Ruth Potter
and Mary Jo Roth. About 35 were
present. Refreshments were serv
ed.
Pfc. Harold Elkins left Monday
for New Jersey where he will
embark for Germany. He will be
promoted to corporal and will
instruct German youths in code.
Harold is a brother of Stanley
Elkins, of Chambers, and has
worked here at different times;
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Zwiebel, of
Harlan. Ia., spent Sunday with
her father and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
C. F. Gillette. They were enroute
to the Black Hills.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Tomlinson,
of O’Neill, celebrated their 55th
wedding anniversary with a pic
nic af Ford’s park. All 7 of their
sons and daughters were present,
also all but 2 grandsons, Robert
Turner, of Chambers, and Henry
Bruhn, of North Platte, who are
in the armed service, and 2 great
granddaughters.
Mrs. John Honeywell went to
the home of her daughter, Mrs. El
wyn Rubeck, in O’Neill Monday
evening, August 6, to attend a
shower for a friend. She visited
there over Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mitchell and
family drove to Kearney Satur
day, July 28, where they visited
until Monday with her brother
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Francis
Young, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Jutte drove
to Stuart Sunday, August 5, to
visit her sister and husband, Mr.
and Mrs. Casper Harley.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Medcalf and
children, of Sioux City, and Mr.
E. R. Carpenter drove to Atkin
son Saturday evening to visit
the latter’s daughter and hus
band, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Stevens,
and children.
Frontier for printing.
DANCE
SUMMERLAND
at Ewing
Sunday, August 12
) Music by
JIMMY CATON
and His Orchestra
No Dance Here August 19
Excellently Located
102 ACRES
ADJOINS ATKINSON. NEBRASKA
*
SELLS AT AUCTION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14
2:30 P.M.
SALE WILL BE HELD AT THE ATKINSON LIVESTOCK
MARKET. FOLLOWING THE HOG AUCTION
Legal Description
All that part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 4 in Town
^ ship 29 North of Rangel 14, West of 6 P.M. in Holt County,
Nebraska. Lying south of the right of way of the Chicago
and Northwestern Railroad, except a strip 25 feet wide of
the west side thereof, contains approximately 102% acres.
Location
This property is located directly southwest of the Atkinson
Livestock Market and immediately east of the NEW FEED
YARDS now under development by Ernie Weller. It is ideal
ly located for the development of feed lots or holding pas
tures for livestock. It is fenced and cross fenced, has well (
and windmill with ample water supply and is all seeded to
grass.
Order of Sale
This property will be offered as a unit or in tracts to suit in
terested buyers.
Terms
25 percent cash day of sale—25 percent January 2, 1952—bal
ance of 50 percent I will carry back at 5 percent annual in
terest. Warranty deeds and abstracts will be furnished. Pos
session will be given September 1, 1951.
Reason for Sale
Advancing age makes it desirable that I sell this property.
Interested parties may call me at the Stockman Hotel in At
kinson at any time and I will show the property and talk
things over with you if you are interested in all or just a
part of the land.
,1 JOHN MISKIMINS
Owner
ERNIE WELLER, Auctioneer
ATKINSON. NEBRASKA
ANNOUNCEMENT
The Insurance Office of L. G. Gillespie is in Gillespies Radio
Electric building. ‘/2-block south First National Bank.
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Thursday, Friday, Saturday, August 9
10-11. ^
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Outside Paint
5-gal. lot* 5.25
Per Gallon
Half price 2.63
Per Gallon
1 oral, lots 5.50.
NOW 2.75 gal.
1 quart lots 1.50,
NOW 75c qt.
Chi-Name) Primer
5-gal. lot* 5.25
Half Price
2.63 Cal.
SHINGLE STAIN
1-gal. Cans 3.94
Per Gallon
Half Price
1.97 Gal.
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5-gal. lot* 2.98
Per Gallon
Half Price 1.49
Per Gallon
Turpentine
Gal., Half Price
SI Gal.
^ Chi-Namel Everred
Barn Paint
5-gal. lots 2.95
Half Price
1.48 Cal
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1 gal. lots 4.20
Half Price, 2.10
Per Gallon
Quarts 1.30
Half Price, 65c Qt.
Tractor and
Machine Paint
Quart Size 1.60
Half Price
80c Quart
Chi-Namel Varnish
1-gal. lots 5.96
Half Price 2.98
Per Gallon
Porch and
Floor Paint
Gallons 5.89
Half Price
i 2.94 Gal.
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O’NEILL, NEBR.