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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1951)
Clubs Plan Joint Yule Meeting AMELIA—The Helping Hand dub met at Mrs Ella Fryrear a Thursday, November 8, with 9 members and 3 visitors present. Vice-President Julia White presided at the meeting in the absence of the president, Mrs. Emma Waldo. Mrs. Pearl White led the les aon on “What Would You Do If You Were Suddenly Left Alone?” The next meeting will be with Mrs. Blanche Sageser. It will be the Christmas lesson. The Help ing Hand and Amedia Progres sive will meet the same day with dinner at noon, December 5 Other Amelia News Lyle Fix was pleasantly sur prised Friday evening when triends came to his home to help him celebrate his birthday anni versary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hiatt, Paul and Gene, Mr. and Mrs. Will Fryrear and Mr. and Mrs. Orland Fry rear. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Carr enter- j tamed friends and neighbors at a housewarming party on Sunday. | Mrs. Julia White returned home Wednesday, November 7, from a visit with relatives at York and Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Grimes and family, of Chambers, were guests Sunday at W. E. Ragland’s. Mrs. Ralph Rees, Mrs. Vern Sageser, Mrs. Ed White and Mrs. Glenn White attended a meet ing of extension clubs in O’Neill on Friday. Mrs. Julia White ac companied them and visited Mrs. Mike Huigens. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Adams and Donnie, were O'Neill callers on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Sageser, Link Sageser, Mr. and Mrs. Ear n|ie Johnston were visiting at the Silas Johnstons near Atkin son, Sunday. Paul Johnston was home on furlough and will go to Korea when he returns to duty. Mr. and Mrs. Ed White, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Coolidge and Cal"in and Mrs. Julia White were Sunday dinner guests at Charles Coolidges. The dinner was in honor of Elmer Coolidge’s birth day anniversary, whicn fell on Monday, November 2. Quite a large crowd gathered Friday evening to charivari Mr. and Mrs. Bud Small. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Small en tertained friends at a pinochle party Friday evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Waldo, Mr. and (Mrs. George Full erton, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wal do and families. Dean P re w i 11 accompanied Uene Thompson to Scottsbluff with a load of hay last week. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Waldo and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Waldo at tended the funeral of Henry Werner in Atkinson, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Small were Sunday dinner guests of Art In gles in O’Neill. Mrs. Mary Small, of Burke, S.D., who has been visiting her son, C. F. Small, left Tuesday morning for Denver, Colo., where she will visit. She is enroute to California where she will spend the winter with a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Doolittle, of Roca, visited a few days last week at te home of his brother, Tom Doolittle, sr. Miss Sandra Gilman spent the weekend of November 3, in Lin coln with her cousin, Joan Adair, who is a student nurse at Bryan Memoriail hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leder and family drove to Norfolk Sunday, taking their son, Cpl. Arlen Led er that far on his way to a camp in Florida. He had spent a fur lough at home with his parents. Mrs. Gertie Adair took care of the switchboard while they were away. * Mrs. Roy Forbes and family, of Bloomfield, were visiting rela tives near Amelia, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barnett and Mrs. S. C. Barnett were busi ness callers in Sioux City, Tues day. Mr .and Mrs. Forest Sammons are building a new 3-bedroom house. Charles Bligh, Mrs. Lewine Wickhaim and Raedee, and Mrs. Frank Ryschon, of Valentine, vis ited at the Frank Pierce home Sunday. Nancy Watson and Janice Prewitt spent the after noon with Raedee. Miss Caroline Backaus visited over the weekend with Dorothea Anderson at Butte. Mrs. Frank Backaus accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Jack Winings to Butte Sunday to attend services at the gospel tabernacle. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Widiman and Marcia attended the film, “The Great Discovery,” shown at the Art Doolittle school, Sunday. Mrs. Forest Sammons was pleasantly surprised Sunday eve ning when her brother, Roy Mil ler, dropped in. He had secured a 5-dap pass from anmy duties. Heads Lynch Center Project Clubs— LYNCH—Presidents and secre taries of Boyd county extension clubs attended a training meet ing at the court house in Butte, Thursday, October 8. The meet ing was conducted by Mrs. Nell Wright, district supervisor, and Elaine Becker, of the state health department, who gave health pointers. Mrs. Clarence K o 1 u n d, of Lynch, was elected group chair man of the Lynch center to suc ceed Mrs. Elma Barnes. Mrs. Albert Loock, of Spencer, is county chainman* Margaret Stenger, of Lynch, was elected council treasurer. About 60 women attended. Mrs. Julia Oetter, of Chambers, is visiting for a few days at the home of her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Oetter. 2-WAY COUGH RELIEF Rexall CHERROSOTE soothes irritated throat, AQ loosens phlegm, quiets coughs due to colds.... 8 Oc* GILLIGANS REXALL STORE — O’Neill — Use BOTH HALVES of this PACKAGE -v——— -* —t. .M> -A-a ■ i AU-CROP Hom.it.r ALLIS-CHAIMERS S.r.lc ALL CROP HARVESTER — Harvests more than 100 different crops — most versatile ma chine made for Holt county farmers and ranchers. ALLIS-CHALMERS SERVICE — The famous 24 point inspection—from hitch to straw rack. Our mechanics are trained by the A-C factory. They know every part of your ALL-CROP HARVESTER and how to maintain it at low costs. GOOD EQUIPMENT AND GOOD SERVICE GO TOGETHER. USE BOTH PARTS OF THE PACKAGE FOR FAST. LOW-COST MACHINERY USEAGE. TUN! IN Hi* Notional Farm and Homo Hour Evory Saturday — NBC (fUUS'CHflLIVIERS ^ V SAKS AND SfRVICf M MARCEILUS IMPL. CO. Phone 5 West O’Neill Lynch Classes Since 1922 Represented LYNCH—Lynch high school alumni held an organizational meeting Monday evening, No vember 5, with every class rep resented since 1922. Sixty per sons attended. A board of directors of 5 was elected as follows: Misses Irene Stenger, Elsie Pikklapp and Mad len Peklo, Mrs. Jerry Sixta and Eldon Zink. Mrs. Glenn Davey was elected secretary and Miss Lavonne Mi canek treasurer. Other Lynch News Mr. and Mrs. Arden Darnell and sons motored to Miller, S.D., on November 13-14 to visit at the Boone Darnell home and to look for a new location. They plan to move there within the next 6 weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Sixta spent Sunday, November 4, at the Art Veseley home near Verdel. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Cranford and family, of Valentine, vis ited over the weekend at the Frank Cranford home. Ramona Wiley, of Norfolk, spent several days at the paren tal Ed Wiley home. She re turned to her work there Mon day, November 12. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Voimacka spent Thursday evening at the Louis Novak home. Mrs. Wallace Courtney and Eu gene spent Wedntsday afternoon, November 7, at the Allan Koscan home in Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Clyde, ot White River, S. D., are here vis iting at the C. Avery home south of town. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Gdowski and daughter, and a son, Adam, who is home on a leave from the navy in Japan, visited rela tives here November 10 and 11. Frank Vomacka, of Gregory, S.D., spent several days last week at the Edwin Vomacka home. Maxine Jehorek. teacher in dis trict 35, observed patrons day, Friday afternoon, November 9, with a fine turnout of patrons. A nice lunch was served by Miss Jehorek in late afternoon. The Sunshine project club met at the home of Mrs. Harold Pot ter, Wednesday afternoon, No vember 7, with Mrs. Lana Potter as hostess. After the business meeting the time was spent visit ing. Mrs. Potter served a lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nemic and Mrs. Bill Hambek and daughters, Betty and Jean, of Spencer, and Rose Ann Nemic, of Omaha, were Sunday dinner guests at the Mar tin Jehorek home. Mrs. Tillie Novak and son, Louis, attended the Joe Chocho losek funeral held in Gregory, S.D., Monday, November 12. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kocian and daughter, of Spencer, were in Lynch, Saturday. On November 15 Dr. Murray F. (Minthorn, of Omaha, will move to Lynch and become as sociated with Dr. R. E. Kriz and Dr. Joseph David. Dr. and Mrs. Minthorn were in town this week and rented the Mrs. Hannah Streit home. They have 2 sons, 1- and 3-years old. Hutchesons Mark 25th Anniversary— STUART—Over 75 guests at tended the reception in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hutcheson’s 25th wedding anniversary held in the basement of the Commun ity church Sunday afternoon, No vember 11. A devotional worship service was followed by refreshments. The wedding cake was baked by a sister-in-law, Mrs. Warren Hutcheson, of Onawa, la., and decorated by a sister, Mrs. Orlo Shaffer, of Moorhead, la. Leona Hutcheson, Pauline Hag ler, Norma Jean Ilutchcson and June Philbrick served the re freshments. The guest book was in charge of a daughter, Mrs. Marion Armstrong. Miss Buelah Philbrick and Henry Hutcheson were married November 15, 1926, at the Meth odist parsonage in Stuart by Rev. V. R. Bell. Rev. Bell is now pas tor of the Methodist church in O’Neill. Louis Novak New Bristow Legion Chief— BRISTOW—Finn Nelson Amer ican Legion post recently held a reorganization meeting electing Louis (Novak, commander; Ben Nelson, vice-co rnander; Robert McCartney, adjutant; R. A. Roush, chaplain. The meeting date will be every 3d Tuesday of the month. Mrs. Lester Oetter and Mrs. Charles Beilin went to Sioux Ci ty on Tuesday. OPEN yOUR SAVINGS ACCOUNT TODAY... When you save toward a goal, time passes quickly and dollars mount rapidly. In the Occidental Building and Loan Association, semi-annual dividends make your dollars multiply more quickly. Building & Loan Association , - Or*««U*S 1IM H«M OMU«> Omaha See Your Local Agent C. E. YANTZI, Agent Phone 520, O'Neill Loans, Insurance St Collections 1 .— PAGE NEWS Mr. and Mrs Jesse Kelly and daughter, Ruth, and Mrs. Addie Kelly were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Hansen, of Wayne. Mrs. Addie Kelly went to Pilger where she plans to spend a week at the John Burtwhistle home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harper and Miss Maude Mirtin were dinner guests Thursday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Haynes in honor of the birthday anniversary of Jrs. Harper. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Craig and family, of Norfolk, spent the weekend at the home of Mrs. Craig’s brother, C. E. Walker, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn French, sr., entertained Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Heiss at dinner Sunday for the birthday anniversary of Mr. Heiss. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Steinberg drove to Creighton Wednesday evening, November 7, to bring Mr. Steinberg's sister, Mrs. Carl Clemans, for a short visit at their home and with other relatives. The Help U club met Wednes day, November 7, with Mrs. Dale Waring for an all-daV meeting. A no-host dinner was served at noon. Eighteen members were present and 1 guest, Mrs. Gerald Waring. The afternoon was spent sewing carpet rags for the host I ess. Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Hall, of Braidwood, 111., came Monday to look after the property of Mrs. Hall’s sister, Mrs. Anna Coover, who passed away 2 weeks ago while visiting at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cullen and daughter, of Powell, Wyo., came Thursday for a few days’ visit with Mr. Cullen’s mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Cullen, and other rela tives. The Just-a-Mere club met Fri day afternoon with Mrs. Jennie French with a 2:30 dessert lunch eon. Afternoon was spent playing rook. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stevens left Saturday for Lincoln where they will visit their sons, Lee and Wendell Stevens, and families and their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Voehl, and family. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Walker went t o Spencer Tuesday evening where they attended a rural mail carriers’ dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilson spent the weekend at Albion with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McIntosh. RMN2 Melvin Albright, who re entered service October 10 and had been at Treasure Island, San! Francisco, Calif., sailed October i 31 for Guam. Enroute he spent a few hours with his brother, Ster ling Albright, at Pearl Harbor. M>'. and Mrs. Herbert Stein j berg entertained the pinochle club at their home Saturday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. William Wat termann received high scores and Mrs. Edward Shaw and Leland Finley the low. Luncheon was served by the hostesses. The commercial club entertain ed their wives and a number of people of the community at the November meeting Tuesday eve ning, November 6, at the Odd Fel lows hall. Their main discussion was the highway south of town. Lunch was served at the close of the evening. There were around 75 that attended. Merwyn French, sr., left Mon day for Lamberton, Minn., where he will visit his brother, Clifford French, and family. The 2 broth ers will go to northern Minnesota on a hunting trip. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harper and famill, of O’Neill, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beelaert and family, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stauffer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Haynes, all of Page, enjoyed an oyster supper at the Harry Har per home Sunday evening honor ing the birthday anniversaries of ! Mrs. Harry Harper and Mrs. Gor don Harper. Ronald Park went to Creighton Saturday to help his brother, Wil liam Park, move to Orchard where he will be employed as a meat cutter at a locker plant. Mrs. Hattie Smith and son, Merwyn Craig, of Clearwater, and her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Nina Craig, of Ontario, Ore., visited on Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Myrtle Coon. Mrs. Smith is a sis ter-in-law of Mrs. Coon. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brownell, of Sidney, came Saturday to spend a week visiting at the 'home of their daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lamason, of Page, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lautenschlager, and family, of Ewing. Shirley and Sharon Park, of Creighton, spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Park, and their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Neven Ickes, jr. Mrs. Dora Townsend, of Hart* ington, who had been visiting her j brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and | Mrs. Henry Fleming, at Ewing, spent Monday in Page. She was a | luncheon guest at the C. A. Townsend home. The meeting of the Get-to Gether club was held at the home of Mrs. Earl Parks Friday afternoon with 12 members pres ent. Mrs. Calvin Harvey was a guest. The afternoon was spent doing needle work. The hostess served lunch. The next meeting wil be with Mrs. Kenneth Van Every. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Smiley and family and Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Palmer, of Norfolk, were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Taylor. They drove to In man in the afternoon to attend the celebration of the 55th wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mfs. William C. Kelley. Mrs. Hester Edmisten and daughter, Mrs. Edgar Wood, re turned home Tuesday, November 6, from Riverton, la., where they had visited Mrs. Edmisten’s sis ter, Mrs. Kate Beam, and with relatives at Sidney, la. Mrs. Jesse Bolin, of Lincoln^iiad accompan ied her mother and sister on the visit to Iowa. Miss Mary Horrocks, of Tilden, spent from Friday night until Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Riege. Miss Horrocks is a niece of Mrs. Riege. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Copes spent Sunday afternoon at Orchard where they visited Mr. and Mrs. E. E. West. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilbur, of Maryville, Mo., visited with old friends in Page Saturday evening. They were former residents here. Mrs. Albert Anthony and chil- ^ dren, of Bloomfield, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Matschullat, and her brother, Dale Matschullat. and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stewart and daughter, Mrs. Elton Clyde, of Sand Point, Ida., were Sunday dinner guests at the Ed Stewart home. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Asher were dinner guests Sunday at the Er nest Brunckhorst home at Inman. In the afternoon they attended the celebration of the 55th wed ding anniversary of Mr And Mrs. [William C. Kelley, of Inman. Mr and Mrs. Lester Riege and Bonnie spent Sunday with Mrs. Riege’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Horrocks, at Tilden. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Coon and family, of Inman, spent Sunday with the former’s mother, Mrs. Mvrtle Coon. Mrs. John Sorensen end daughter and Mrs. J. O. Bal bntvne and daughter were af t'rnoon vistiors._* harden Club Captures Honors— CHAMBERS— The Chambers 'Garden club met Wednesday af ternoon, November 7, at the home of Mrs. Eulalia Sexton with Mrs. Pearl Nielson as co-hostess. Sev enteen members, 5 children and 2 visitors were present. Officers elected for the coming year are: Mrs. Wanda Lenz, president: Mrs. Eulalia Sexton, vice-presi dent; Mrs. Betty Lou Mitchell, treasurer. Mrs. Anna Albers was held ov er as secretary. The lesson was given by Mrs. Genevieve Gillette and Mrs. Tillie Walters on “Dec orations For the Church.” Our club received 2nd place in the year book contest of the Fed erated Garden clubs of Nebraska, a blue ribbon on our booth at the county fair, and Mrs. Tillie Walters won a blue ribbon for the most artistic arrangements at our 1st annual flower show. Af ter the meeting refreshments were served by the hostesses. The next meeting will be our Christ mas party at the home of Mrs. Mildred Wandersee on Decem ber 5. This will be a covered dish luncheon. 2 Birthday Anniversaries Are Noted— Sunday dinner guests at the Paul Zakrzewski home were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Passieux and fam ily, of O’Neill, the occasion being Ray Passieux’s and Francis Zakr zewski’s birthday anniversaries. Afternoon and supper guests were Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Zakrzew ski and girls, of O’Neill; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fox and family, of Orchard, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fox and boys, of Omaha. Griffins Entertain— Mr. and Mrs. William Griffin entertained 14 guests from Atkin son on Sunday, November 11, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Q. E. Mor gan, who are leaving for McAl len, Tex., where they own a cit rus farm. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Grif fin, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffin and children, Mr. and Mrs. Har vey Shaw, Mrs. Frances Knapp and Hugh O’Connor. South Siders Meet — The South Side club had a cov ered dish luncheon and meeting on Wednesday, November 7, at the home of Mrs. D. C. Schaf fer with 14 members present. A short (musical program under the direction of Mrs. Howard Manson was enjoyed by the members. Mrs. Melvin Feted on Birthday— Mrs. John Melvin was sur- j prised Monday evening by a group of ladies on her birthday anniversary. A basket dinner was served. Later in the evening cards were played. Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Murrav in honor of Mr. Murray’s birthday anniversary were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pittack and Steven, of Tilden; Francis Mur ray. of Neligh, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hovey. CELIA NEWS “Bud” Staples, of Medical Lake, Wash., arrived Monday, November 5, with his son, Don | Staples, who went to Washington I for a visit and drove his father to Atkinson to visit his daughter, Mrs. Joe Hendricks, and family, family, of Butte, and Don Sta of Celia; Mrs. Bob Reisor and pies and famliy and other rela tives and friends for 2 weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frickel and family are enjoying a new 1951 Chevrolet car. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Garwood and family were supper guests at the home of their mother, Mrs. Charley Smith, Saturday evening, November 3, nonoring their sister, Mrs. Clar ence Henser and husband, of Lincoln, who were in Atkinson a few days visiting friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frickel the William Coleman home Sun and family were dinner guests at day, November 4. Robert and Leon Hendricks and a friend, Art Humerickhaus, of Miltonvale, Kans., arrived Hallo we’en eve for a visit with the Mark Hendricks family and found a party on hand for the evening. Twenty - two persons were present. Games appropriate | to the season were played. Lunch was served. Mrs. Ast Woods was a dinner guest at the Mark Hendricks home Monday, November 5. Mr. and Mrs Joe Hendricks and “Bud” Staples visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Reisor, of Butte, Tuesday evening, November 6. Perry Terwilliger is the owner of a new electric welder. Frick el Bros, also have a new one. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck vis ited the Clarence Johnson home at Stuart and they ran cement for the foundation for a cattle shed. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skrdla were Friday visitors at the Hans Lauridsen home Friday, Novem ber 9. Alec and Connie Frickel at tended the bull sale at Bassett Saturday, November 10. Mrs. LeRoy Hoffman and sons were Friday, November 9, visit ors at the Connie Frickel home. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck and Miss Deloris Dobrovolny, of O’ Neill, were Sunday, November 4, dinner guests at the Henry Do brovolny home. Emil Colfack helped Duane Beck get in hay Tuesday after noon, November 6, and all day Wednesday, November 7. Sunday November 11, dinner guests at the Alex Forsythe home were Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ouinn, Mrs. Ruth Quinn, Mrs. Spike Horner and Gary Quinn, of Bur well. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Backel man and daughter and Pet Ron gisch, of Fremont, were Monday and Tuesday visitors at the Hans Lauridson home. O'NEILL LOCALS Jeudi club had a no-host par ty on Thursday, November 8, honoring Mrs. C. V. Sullivan, who is leaving soon to make her home in Lincoln. A dinner was served at the Town House and a gift was presented to her. $ Mrs. Esther Cole Harris went to Lincoln on Saturday morning, November 10, where she visited h(jr son, Guy, and also attended the opera given at the Nebraska Wesleyan university in which her son took part. On Sunday she was invited to a venison steak dinner at Phi Kappa Tau frater nity house where her son resides. From Lincoln she went to Omaha and visited her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Deraid May, and family. Monday she helped her granddaughter, Kathy, celebrate her 1st birthday anni versary, which was November 13, but was celebrated a day ear ly in order that Mrs. Harris could attend She returned to O’Neill Monday night. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Culver went to Omaha on business on Tuesday. They plan to return home today (Thursday). Receives Gift— Allan Jaszkowiak entertained about 14 men on Thursday night with a dinner at the Town House in honor of C. V. Sullivan. The men played cards after dinner and also presented Mr. Sullivan with a gift. o i i \ o Vo' • ■. v - V, FACIAL TISSUE v" Fluffy white tissue. 3-ply, size 8 x 9. 300 sheets to box. Buy a supply at this super saving! 5 Boxes..~.. 97c i ' \ *