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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1951)
Vote Card Shower for a ‘Shut-In’ CELIA — Ceiia Homemakers extension club met at the Col lack home with Mrs. Colfack as hostess and 13 members present. Mrs. Gene Livingston was a vis itor. Mrs. Earl Slotfelt is a new member. A regular business meeting was held. An exhibit was plan ned for achievement day in O’ Neill October 18. Officers were elected for the coming year: Mrs. Joe Hendricks, president; Mrs. Stanley Johnson, vice-president; Mrs. Milton McKathnie, secretary; Mrs. O. A. Hammerberg, treasur er; Mrs. George Beck, reporter; Mrs. George Beck, leader “A"; Mrs. Mark Hendricks, leader “B"; Mrs. Clarence Focken, health leader; Mrs. Byrl Beck, reading leader; Mrs. Lawrence Smith, music; Mrs. Emil Colfack, sun shine. A card shower was vottkl a “shut-in." Next meeting will be with Mrs. Byrl Beck, October 24. Other Celia News Rev. William Miller was a Thursday, September 20, visitor at the Joe Hendricks home. Reverend Miller is a former At kinson boy and is now preaching near Omaha. was song lead er for the meetings which have been held at the Wesleyan church the past week. Ronnie Frickel spent Friday night, September 28, and Satur day with Paul Focken, helping him celebrate his 12th birthday anniversary. Dennis and Shirley Colfack visited the Clarence Focken n—wiiiiwiiimi i iii . I children Saturday, September 29. Dinner guests at the Marvin Focken home Tuesday, Septem ber 25, were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Focken, of Omaha, and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Poessnecker. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Evans and family were Sunday afternoon, September 30, guests at the Joe Hendricks home. Albert Johnson came from Ly ons to the ranch Thursday to help finish the haying. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mlinar were Chambers visitors Monday, Sep tember 24. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frickel and family visited her grand mother, Mrs. S. A. Hickman, on Sunday afternoon, September 30. Alex Forsythe was a Sunday evening, September 30, visitor at the O. A. Hammorberg home. Frank Kilmurry, Alex For sythe, Duane Beck and Laurence Smith helped O. A. Hammerberg Wednesday afternoon, Septem ber 26, with the "alves Mr. and Mrs. Hans Braun and family were Sunday, September 30, dinner guests at the Marvin Focken home. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Johnson were guests at the Paul Johnson home Sunday, September 30 Sunday guests at the Albert Smith home were Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Char ley Mlinar, Mr. and Mrs. George Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mlinar and grandsons, Glen and Gary Loekmon, of Stuart. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frickel and family visited the Clarence Focken family Sunday evening, September 30. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Scott were Friday evening, September 28, j visitors at the O. A. Hamrnerberg home. HoDert and Leon Henuricks, their cousin, Duane Waldrop, fr om California, and Nelson Brown arrived Friday for a visit with the Hendricks boys’ par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hend ricks, and family. All 3 boys at tend school in Miltonvale, Kans. 1 hey left after church Sunday morning, September 30, for Mil tonvale. They had brought 4 oth er boys from around O’Neill, who attend Miltonvale school, with them. Alice and Buddy Focken, Don nie Frickel, Elaine, Betty and Gary Anderson attended a youth rally at the Presbyterian church in Norfolk Sunday, September 30. Mr. and Mrs. Connie Frickel took a load of youngsters to Nor folk for the rally. Harold, Garold and David Frickel helped Doyle Focken celebrate his 10th birthday anni versary Sunday, September 30. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Focken were O’Neill visitors Saturday, September 29. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dobias and sons were Sunday, Septem ber 30, visitors at the D. F. Scott home. Gene Livingston was a Friday morning, September 28 visitor at the O. A. Hamrnerberg home. Mrs. Joe Hendricks and Nina spent Monday, September 24, at the Mark Hendricks home while Mark and Joe Hendricks, Emil Colfack and Clarence Focken did cement work at their school. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Focken and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mar vin Focken and family and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Focken and family attended a family party and supper honoring Mr. and Mrs. Henry Focken, of Omaha, at the Eugene Poessneceker home Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Focken left for Omaha Wednesday night. Mrs. D. F. Scott attended the regular meeting of the Shake speare club at the home of Mrs. Alfred Martens Friday afternoon, September 28. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Livingston visited Mr. and Mrs. Dean Funk and family Wednesday evening, September 26. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith and family were O’Neill visitors Friday, September 28. Teachers Attending Primary Activities REDBIRD — Eight teachers from northeast Holt county are attending the off-campus course, primary activities, at O’Neill on Saturdays. They are Mary Lucille Oleson, Maureen Weber, Willa Scholl meyer, Thelma Young, La Dona Crawford, Marie Breiner, Leta Ross and Dorothy Rosenkrans. Other Redbird News The Lucky Clover 4-H club met Friday evening, September 21, with the president, Garry Dean Wilson. Seventeen members and their parents were present. Plans were made for one imore gather ing this year which will be at the Pat Osborn home soon. Pete Hull, of Hartley, la., is here visiting the Halsey Hull family and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ross of Spencer, and their son, Ernest Ross, and family, of Omaha, vis ited in the Charles Ross home, Tuesday, September 25. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Evans, of Rushville, spent the weekend with their daughter, Mrs. Albert Carson and family. Mr. and Mr<s. Junior Wlilson were Sunday, September 23 din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ver non Oleson at the Pat Osborn farm. Mr. and Mrs. Dan McKenzie re turned from California, where they had been vacationing for the past month. Miss Maureen Weber and (Mrs. Mary Lucille Oleson accom panied Mrs. Willa Schollmeyer to institute at O’Neill, Friday, Sep tember 21. Mrs. wiiDur oiapies aim imam son spent several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Craw ford. Donnie Wrede, of Vancouver, Ore., and his mother, Mrs. John Wrede, were calling on friends in the Redbird community last week. The Wredes were former owners of the Redbird store and garage. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wells and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bil ly Wells, attended a family din ner in Lynch, Sunday, Septem ber 30. at the Clayton Thomson home for their son, Ivan, who leaves soon to enter the armed forces. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ladely, of Gordon, were overnight guests, Saturday, September 29. of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Pinkerman are vacationing at Rapid City, and other points in South Dakota this week. The children, Randy, Delmar and Danny are with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pinkerman. Bruce Miller spent Saturday night with his cousin, Allen Wy ant. The Frank Wyant family took him home Sunday. Other dinner guests in the Cecil Miller home were the Orville Miller family and Carl Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pinkerman were diner guests in the Ray Wil son home, Sunday, September 30. Leonard Buttolph of Saco, Mont., is here visiting his twin sister, Mrs. Clifford Wells and family. Beryle Bessert and Lyle Wells, of Pickstown, S. D., spent the weekend with home folks. Several families from here at tended the farm sale of Mr. and Mrs. Art Tomlinson at Inman, Friday. Douglas Butterfield was an overnight guest of Garry Wilson, Saturday. Numerous Ewing Mores Are Noted EWING—The weekend of Sep tember 28 to October 1 was mov ing time for several families in Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Rockey and son, Vernon, moved to their new home in east Ewing, which was completed this month. It is an other beautiful, all-modem home in Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Chalupa and children moved into the resi dence which was constructed by the owner, William Spence, the past year Mr. Chaiupa is the mu sic instructor in Ewing public school. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Gibson and family moved from their residence in north Ewing to the house vacated by the Rockey family. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kimes and family will move from Clearwater this week and will occupy the Gibson house. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gragert and children moved to Petersburg where Mr. Gragert has employ ment. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Anson and family, of Neligh, have mov ed into the Grafft property which was occupied by the Cha lupa family. Bud Colwell and Charles Mc Nellan moved to a farm near Butte. They sold their acreage in north Ewing to Herbert Ru roede. Other Ewing News Paul Doud and Harold Harris made a business trip to Osmond Monday. Mrs. M. M. Maupin, of North Platte, came Sunday to visit at the home of her father, Merton H. Dierks, for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle P. Dierks came home Friday from Omaha where they had been since Wed n e s d a y, September 26, Mr. Dierks attending a convention Mrs. Mrs. Dierks visiting rela tives. The Commercial club met at the Legion club Thursday eve ning. It was well attended. Sev eral questions pertaining to civ ic affairs were discussed. Coffee was served. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Urban and Fred Bollwitt are on a vacation trip into Minnesota. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John Honeywell. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pruden and daughter, Myra Lee, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bollwitt and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Shroe der and family went to Pierce Suuday, September 23, where a family party was held at the home of her mother, Mrs. Wil liam Krueger, the occasion being her 75th birthday anniversary Leo J. Hawk was inducted in to the armed services Monday, October 1. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hawk, of Ewing. He graduated from the Ewing high school with the class of 1945 and since has assisted his father with farm and ranch work and taking an interest in getting a herd of cattle started for him self. Mrs. Harriet Welke, Mrs. E. J. Snyder, Mrs. Dell Houston, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Shain and family drove to Burwell Sunday to spend the day with Miss Vaul da Welke. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Davis en tertained the following guests at a birthday dinner Sunday honoring Mrs. Walter Austin, of Plainview, and Homer Barton, of Orchard: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Whittier and family, of Tilden, Mrs. Louise Real, of Orchard; Mrs. Homer Barton and family, of, Orchard, and Walter Austin, of Plainview. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Davis went to Glenville on Thursday where they were overnight guests at the home of his broth er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Davis, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Angus and family, of Verdigre, were guests on Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Angus. Mrs. Lloyd Angus and son, Max, drove to Meadow Grove on Thursday to visit with her moth er. Mrs. Cora Wilcox. Maj. and Mrs. E. D. McDon ald and son, Douglas, who left Ewing about 2 weeks ago, are now nicely located in an apart ment in a suburb of St. Louis, Mo. ' On Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Butler had as their guests his sis ter and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hall, of Royal. Mrs. Sarah Bonge, who has been a guest the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fleming, returned to her home in Plainview on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fleming returned home Tuesday, Septem ber 25, from Columbus, Ind., j where they had gone to attend the funeral of her uncle, M. S. Hopkins. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kirsch mier and children were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Finley and family, near Page, on Sunday. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Spence on Sunday were their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Whitlow, of Oakdale. Mike Tomjack Is 80 - Years - Old DELOtlT—Mike Tomjack on Saturday, September 29, cele brated his 80th birthday anniver sary. Other Deloit News Mrs. Anna Sauage Is visiting her daughter, Bernadine, and family in Montana. She has been there for several weeks and will return home soon. Mr. and Mrs. August Kallhoff and family attended the wedding I of a relative in Minnesota last i week. They are attending Ak ; Sar-Ben in Omaha this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kminal and | sons and Loura Mae Sihi were ! visiting relatives in Omaha, Sun day, September 23. The Wheeler county high school carnival is to be Friday, October 5. A program of enter tainment is being planned. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sihi and fam ily were in Neligh on Saturday. Sunday dinner guests at the Marvin Fuller home were Ronald Burt, Sidney Anderson, Victor Maben, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Beeson I and Vera Dell. Darline Tomjack of Omaha spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tomjack, and celebrate her birth day anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. H. Reimers and Elaine were supper guests at the . Lynn Carnes home at Neligh on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Gernsey have been on a trip to visit their son and family on the west coast for several weeks. Supper guests Sunday evening at the Henry Reimers home were Miss Fern Pruden, home eco nomics teachers and Mrs. Smith, normal training teacher at Wheel er county high school. The Farm Bureau met at Anton Shavlik’s home Monday evening. A number of cattle and hogs are going to market this week. Mrs. Charles Fox entertained 14 guests on Friday afternoon. Cake and ice cream were serv ed. Presbyterian rummage sale, Thurs.. Fri., Sat., Oct. 11-12-13. First door east of Apparel Shop, O'Neill. 22-23c65 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gaskill and daughter, Renee, of Neligh, were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gunn. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Wolfe and family, of Norfolk, spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Flood. Mrs. William Kelly, Mrs. George Bosn and Mrs. Charles Kelly and Raymond drove to Ft. Randall, S.D., Sunday. I Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Gal lagher visited their daughter, Betty, in Omaha on Saturday and Sunday. The C. M. McGlasson family will move to Kearney this week end. Mrs. A. E. Dawes, who has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Dawes for the past month, re turned to her home in Osceola on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kelly and family and Mr. Kelly’s mother. Mrs. Jessie Kelly, of Burwell. were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herman DeGroff. E. E. Gaskill and Neil Ryan made a business trip to Picks town, S.D., on Thursday, Sep tember 27. f Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mason, of Omaha, were guests of Rev. and Mrs. D. S. Conrad from Wednesday, September 26. un 1 til Saturday. September 29. 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There are also openings for teachers. _________ CATTLE AUCTION At Atkinson, Nebraska EVERY MONDAY AND TUESDAY EVERY MONDAY, starting at 12 o'clock noon — WE SELL CALVES AND YEARLINGS. This is the day to bring in your calves and light yearlings. EVERY TUESDAY, starting at 10:30 A.M., we sell butcher cattle and small consignments of other classes of cattle until 2 o'clock P.M., following which we sell carload lots of stockers and feeders. LIST YOUR CATTLE IN ADVANCE AND GET FULL ADVANTAGE OF OUR EXTENSIVE ADVERTISING! We are holding a SPECIAL ALL ABERDEEN ANGUS AUCTION—On Friday, October 19th. This sale is sponsor ed by the Holt County Aberdeen Angus Association, but is open to all Aberdeen Angus breeders who wish to consign cattle. Listings should be in our hands not later than Oc tober 10th to be properly adverised. Get in touch with us now if you are interested in selling your blacks in this auction. ATKINSON LIVESTOCK MARKET Atkinson, Nebr. ON HAND AND READY FOR DELIVERY! Several M-M and Case 6-Ft. One-Ways. 15-, 18-, and 21-Ft. Disc Harrows. 1—Minneapolis-Moline ZA Tractor. 1—Case DC Tractor. 1—Case SC Tractor. 5 1—VAC Case Tractor with the New Eagle Hitch. (Come in and see how this new hitch works.) Several New M-M Cornpickers. 1— New Idea 2-row Com Picker. 2- and 3-Bottom Plows. 1—New Case 1-row Com Picker. 1—Case 2-row Com Picker. 1—Case Semi-Mounted Mower, Spec._$235.00 1—Minneapolis - Moline Semi - Mounted * Mower, Spec. _4_$235.00 1—Used IHC Horse Mower. Several Manure Spreaders — both tractor and horse drawn. WM. KROTTER CO. OF O’NEILL “ ‘ PHONE 531 WEST O’NEILL ft f I 4— 4% A; «■*» *4