WSCS Lesson in
Form of Playlet
CHAMBERS — The Women’s
Society of Christian Service met
Thursday afternoon, August 23,
in the basement of the Methodist
church.
Mrs. Glen Adams and Mrs.
Keith Sexton were hostesses.
There were 18 members and vis
itors present. The president, Mrs.
Charles Grimes, conducted the
business session. Plans were dis
cussed for a birthday party to be
held at the church parlors Thurs
day. September 6.
Devotionals were led by Mrs.
Sarah Adams. The lesson, which
was in the form of a playlet, was
in charge of Mrs. Genevieve Bell.
Refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Other Chambers News
Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Robertson
arc caring for their grandson
while his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Delbert Robertson, of O’Neill,
are on a vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Brother
ton and 2 sons and the John
Gustavson famliy, of Greeley,
Colo., spent a few days last week
visiting Mrs. Brotherton’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs T. E. Alder
son. and other relatives. Mrs.
Gustavson is a daughter of the
Brothertons
Mr. and Mrs. Merton McCart
ney and family, of Oak, were
weekend guests of their cousins,;
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hoffman, and
family.
Mrs. Donald Green and infant
son came from the O’Neill hospi
tal Thursday, August 23. They
spent a few days with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harvey.
Sunday dinner guests in the
John Honeywell home were Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Urban, of Ewing,
Mr. and Mrs. Verle Tuttle, of
Clearwater, and Mrs. Elwyn Ru
beck and daughter, Katheryn, of
O’Neill. Katheryn Rubeck re
mained for a week’s visit with
her grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Cooper
drove to Orchard Sunday, August
26, where they attended the an
nual picnic of the league of post
masters.
Rev. Lavern Jay, of O’Neill,
district superintendent of the
northeast district of the Metho
dist church, conducted services in
Chambers Sunday morning, Au
gust 26. In the afternoon he was
present to conduct a meeting of
the church board.
B. C. Catron, of Neligh, held a
public auction in Chambers Sat
urday evening, August 25, to dis
pose of the goods which was left
in stock in the Firestone store
and some equipment from the
hatchery which he operated
here a few years ago.
Miss Luva Greenlee, of Denver,
Colo., and Miss Berneita Green
lee. of Fremont, spent Friday
night and part of Saturday with
the Louis Neilson family.
Mrs. Charles Briggs, of Red
Oak, la.; Alma Lee Butler, of
Long Beach, Calif.; Frank Godell,
of Omaha, and Mrs. Bert Spring
er and daughter. Avis, of North
Dakota, visited Mrs. Alma Far
rier and other relatives here dur
ing the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Black, of
California, visited their cousins,
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cook, the
latter part of the week.
Mrs. John Wintermote return
ed Friday from Mitchell where
she had gone to attend luneral
services for her brother, Joe Dor
thy.
Mrs. Charles Briggs, of Red
Oak, la.; Alma Lee Butler, of
Long Beach, Calif.; Frank Godell,
of Omaha; Mrs. Bert Springer
and daughter. Avis, of North Da
kota, were supper guests Thurs
day. August 23, in the H. R.
Farrier home.
Mary Jo Roth entertained the
following friends at a slumber
party Wednesday evening. Au
gust 22: Angie Spath, Joan Clem
ens, Ardith and Jeanne Farrier,
Neva Jarman and Ruth Potter.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gettman
and granddaughter, Linda King,
of Salem, Ore., spent Wednes
day and Thursday August 22 and
23, in the Louis Neilson home.
Mrs. Gettman is a niece of Mrs.
Neilson’s mother, Mrs. Halloway.
Robert Harley celebrated his
3d birthday anniversary with a
party at his home on Tuesday
afternoon, August 14. The follow
ing guests and their mothers
were present: Susan Thomson
and mother. Mrs. Willard Thom
son; Kathy Farrier and mother,
Mrs. Max Farrier; Cherilyn Fees
and mother, Mrs. Chet Fees, jr.;
Pamela Shavlik and mother, Mrs.
Steve Shavlik; Dickie Mace and
mother, Mrs. Amie Mace, jr.; El
len McKay and mother, Mrs. Du
ane McKay. Robert is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harley.
O'NEILL LOCALS
Miss Georgia Unangst and Mr.
and Mrs. E. H. Wingert, all of
Casper, Wyo., were houseguests
of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Krause
last week. The Wingerts returned
to Casper Thursday, August 23,
but Miss Unangst will continue j
her visit until September 1.
Miss Bernadette Brennan went
Sunday to Sac City, Ia„ where
she visited with her nephew, Dr.
Frank Donahue, his wife and
family. She returned Monday
evening, accompanied by a niece,
Sister Benedict Joseph, of Hart
ington, who planned to visit at
the Brennan home for a few
days.
DR. FISHER, Dentist. adv
Mr. and Mrs F. A. Volberding
are moving to Columbus, where
Mr. Volberding has been trans
ferred by Council Oak stores.
Mr. Volberding has been a butch
er here for 3 years.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gettert
moved this weekend to one of
the Pete Peterson houses.
Repair with
Gordon’s Glue
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\.muit ba postmarked by midnight,
leptember 6, 19il)_
la tMrtydeur of the last tarty year*
•OOCM'f HIT has wen State fair cheers
Toe, tea, can boko prise-winning bread
(Yea write tke lest lie*)
•EMEMRER—A NEW contest EVERY Weekl
Rot Your FREE ENTRY BLANK
at your grocers
NOTICE OF DRIVERS’
LICENSE RENEWAL
• All driver*' license* will expire on September 1st, 1951.
Mint be renewed within 60 days from that date to avoid
taking another driving test, however no renewals can be
written before September 1st. The new renewal licenses will
carry the date of birth and not the age as before, so be sure
when sending in for a renewal that the month, day and year
of birth is written on the back side of the old license and
also that the old license is signed. If the date of birth is not
on the old license we will have to write back for the inf or -
! mation as no license can be issued without this information,
causing a delay in renewing the license. Examination days
for new applicants are the 1st and 3rd Tuesday afternoons
ONLY, of each month at the Court House in O'Neill. Fee for
new and renewal licenses is $2.00.
• Renewals can be made by mail, but be sure the date of
birth is given.
J. ED HANCOCK k I
County Treasurer
— ---- -.1
I When You and I Were Young . , .
Reka Buys Neat
Vehicle; Will Seat 4
50 Years Ago
A. A. Stanton has purchased a
well - bred mare of Mr. Woodall,
of Lynch, name—Lillie Stanton.
Although young it is a fine speci
men of horse flesh. . . . Mr. Reka
has his automobile in working
order and is able to travel about
as desired. As Mr. Reka advances
in mechanical knowledge he is
better able to operate the ma
chine. It is a neat looking vehicle
with seating room for 4 and will
travel from 10 to 15 miles an
hour. . . LOST: Pair of gold-bow
spectacles somewhere between
Woodruff & Plank restaufant and
Ryan & Lacy meat market on va
cant lot back of city scales.—Mrs.
Plank. . . The material for the
telephone line is on the grounds
and work will be commenced
next week. . . An adventuress by
the name of Martha Wagenfluger
will try to ride Niagara’s rapids
in a barrel. The name is enough
to sink her.
25 Years Ago
The country home of Mr. and
Mrs. C. F. Baker was partly de
stroyed by fire as a result of an
explosion of an oil stove in the
kitchen. Mrs. Baker was alone at
home when the fire started and
bravely fought the flames for al
most 30 minutes before help ar
rived. . . Mrs. J. C. Harnish was
quite severely injured while re
turning home from Omaha in an
auto, being thrown into the top
while crossing a bad culvert. . .
Bennett Gilligan went to Lincoln
Wednesday where he will enter
the state university. . . Com
plaints are being made by farm
ers who come to O’Neill to trade,
particularly on Saturday, that a
considerable portion of the park
ing space is taken up by cars be
longing to the merchants, which
necessitates their parking a con
siderable distance from the stores
in which they wish to trade.
10 Years Ago
John V. Sullivan, who has
been manager of the O’Neill
Drug for IV2 years, has resigned
his position and left for Chicago,
111., where he will again enter the
employ of a large drug firm by
whom he was employed when he
came to O’Neill. . . Fourteen of
Holt county’s most outstanding
4-H club members are making
plans to compete at the Nebraska
state fair. As a result of the
county contests at the achieve
ment day. Ralph Allyn, of Stuart,
and Tom and Stanley Lambert, of
Ewing, will enter ihe livestock
judging in Lincoln. A poultry
judging team composed of John
Allen, Marvin and Dale Stauffer,
of Page, will take part and a
girls’ team composed of Helen
Martens, of Atkinson, and Mar
garet Sauser, of O’Neill, will be
eligible to attend. Patty Schaffer
and Helen Rector, of O’Neill, will
enter a livestock demonstration
in the use of horn weights on
cattle. Gloria Ott and Phyllis
Friedrich, of Amelia, will demon
state the selecting and framing of
a picture and a canning demon
stration team composed of Mar.
vel Forbes and Lois Sigman, of
Amelia, will be entered.
Campbell Sets New
Ainsworth Mark
In a return match played at
Ainsworth Sunday, the O’Neill
Country club golfers were again
victorious by a score ot 40M:-16>4.
Four O’Neil] golfers broke par
on the course. Max Golden. Jack
Everitt and A. P. Jaszkowiak
getting 32 each, which is 1 under
par, and Eddie Campbell estab
lished a new course record when
he shot a 2 under par 31.
Everitt and Golden tied for low
score for 18 holes with 66 each.
John Cassell was low for Ains
worth with a 68.
The following golfers played
Max Golden. A. P. Jaszkowiak,
Joe McCarville. Ed Campbell, jr..
Jack Everitt, Henry Lohaus. Ted
Lindberg, Dale Kersenbrock,
Lawrence Haynes, Marvin John
son, Lloyd Cork, Wally Shelham
er and R. V. Lucas.
Due to so many going to Ains
worth. the second round in the
city tournament was delayed a
week.
Frontier for printing!
NEBRASKA ' X /
Vttifclm
September 2-7
1 NEBRASKA'S BIGGEST «-M CLUB
1 EXHIBIT
4 THRILL SHOWS AND AUTO
4 RACES
9 WORLD'S GREATEST OUTDOOR
* REVUE
4 NEBRASKA'S ONLY EDUCATIONAL
’ EXPOSITION
g t DAYS Of PUN
g NEBRASKA'S GREATEST SHOW
Miss Marjorie McElhaney, of
Denver, Colo., is expected to
come Friday evening to visit for
a few days with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ted McElhaney.
Mr. and Mrs Cecil Brown, of
Hastings, spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kurtz.
Mrs. Roy Lanman and Don and
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Perry visited
the Niobrara state park Sunday.
On the way to Niobrara they vis
ited briefly with Mr. and Mrs.
Roy E. Lanman. of Verdel.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray W. Lawrence
and daughters spent Tuesday,
August 21, in Ainsworth with
Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Kennedy.
Robert Lawrence returned Sat
urday after spending a week at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Sorensen, of Page.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Gonder
inger and daughters returned on
Sunday after visiting for a week
in Scottsbluff with Mr. and Mrs.
John McCarthy.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McCarville,
sr„ and Mr. and Mrs. John Mc
Carville visited Sunday at the
Fred Gloe home in Pierce.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith and
Miss Beverly, of Ceresco. visited
Thursday and Friday at the E. E.
Gaskill and Edward Gunn homes.
Mr. and Mrs. John Neyens, of
Creighton, were dinner guests on
Monday at the Lyle M. Green
home.
Ludwig Guthmiller returned
Saturday from Minnesota where
he had spent the week fishing.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hall, of
Gilmore City, la., Mrs. John Win
termote, of Chambers, and Mr.
arid Mrs. John F. Hall returned
Friday after spending a week in
Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. James Earley
spent a few days in the Black
Hills last week.
Mrs. William Kelly and Mrs.
Wayne Fox and sons, Stephen
and Roy, spent the weekend with
Mrs. Stella Kendall, of Hastings.
Mrs. George Bosn, Mrs. Wil
liam Kelly and Miss Ruby Fox
went to Ewing Saturday to visit
Mrs. Maynard Morrow and the
new baby.
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Smedley,
of Winnetka, 111., visited her sis
ter and brother-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Glenn Gettert, last Thurs
day. The Smedleys arrived Sat
urday, August 18, for a 9-days’
visit in Atkinson with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Liable.
Mother: I'm going to buy my
bicycle at Western Auto. This
year they service them for 90
days. 15-20c
Mrs. Frank Fro^ich returned
Fiiday after visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. B. E. Wanser, of Holly
Springs, la., and other relatives
at Audubon, la. She had been a
way for a week.
Miss Marian Olson, who had
been visiting with Mrs. Martin
Walter for 2 weeks, left Sunday
for Lincoln where she will spend
a week with Mr. and Mrs. Dee
Willm before returning to her
home in Iowa City. Ia.
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Osen
baugh, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ralya
and Miss Verle Ralya spent Sun
day evening in Long Pine.
Venetian blind*, prompt delir
ery, made to measure, metal or
wood, all colors.—J. M. McDon
ald Co„ O'Neill. 11»*
Mr. and Mrs. MarK Davis spent
the weekend of August 18-19 in
Tekamah.
FOR A
5 • Year $1,000
insurance
POLICY
Farm--- $19.20
Town Dwelling_ 12.00
Auto Liability —
Farm-13.00
Town- 14.50
SEE:
L. G. GILLESPIE
INSURANCE AGENCY
Office: Gillespie Radio Bldg.
O'Neill, phone 114 or 218
16-19cl00
II \VILL, OFFER at public auction the following described personal property at my
place located /2 mile north and 1 mile east of the traffic light in O’Neill or /2 mile
north and y2 mile east of the east side of O’ Neill on—
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7th
—Sale Starts at 1:30 O’Clock—
26 - Head of CATTLE - 26
7—COWS, all fresh this summer. 8—CALVES.
2—COWS, to freshen soon. 4—YEARLINGS.
1- COW with calf by side. 1-3-Year-Old Hereford BULL with
2— HEIFERS, 2-years-old, to freshen. papers.
4 - Head of HORSES - 4
1—Roan Gelding, 8-years-old. 1—Bay Gelding, smooth-mouth.
1—Sorrel Gelding, smooth-mouth. 1—Saddle Pony, green broke.
MACHINERY, Etc.
I 1—Regular Farmall 1—John Deere Tractor 1—3-Bottom Tractor I
I Tractor. Disc, 15-Ft. Plow.
S 1—8-Ft. McCormick- 1—2-Row John Deere 1—International Horse 9
1 Deering Power Lister. Rake. 1
m Binder. 1—John Deere Manure 1—Hammer Mill. m
■ 1—Lundell Power Spreader. 2—Wagons with Boxes. 6
9 Mower. 1—Hand Com Sheller. 2—Sets of Harness. i
Household Goods, Etc.
1—Ice Box. 3—Beds, Springs and 1—Davenport.
1—Dining Room Table, Mattresses. 1—1939 Chevrolet De
6 Chairs. 1—Vega Cream luxe 2-Door, good
3~Rocking Chairs. Separator. condition.
1—Overstuffed Chair 1—Coal or Wood Some used Lath,
and Foot Stool. Heater. Windows and Door
1—3-Way Chair. 1—Western Flyer Frames.
1—Studio Bed. Bicycle, like new. Other small items. '
TERMS: CASH, or make arrangements with your banker.
