-mu 1‘ionuor Kngravlng SPENDS YEAR IN MARSHALL ISLANDS . . . SM Robert Erwin (above), son of Mrs. Woody Grim, arrived Monday to spend the Christmas holidays here. A former O'Neill high school athlete, Erwin recently returned to San Diego, Calif., following a year spent in the Marshall islands at a navy installation there. No Sale Here Due to Thursday’s Storm There was no sale Thursday, December 20, at the O’Neill Live stock Market due to the severe storm conditions. Shippers had difficulty getting to O’Neill late Wednesday and Thursday with their livestock and, only a handful of people were present. Some hogs were sold at private sale. Col. Ed G. Evans, who original ly scheduled a dairy heifer sale on Monday night, December 17, postponed the auction of the Wis consin-bred dairy cattle until Thursday’s sale. He had to aban don the plan when Thursday’s sale was called off, and now has set Thursday, December 27, as the new date. Stuarl Church Group Yule Hosts— STUART — Youth Fellowship of the Community church was host to the Atkinson Fellowship at a Christmas party Tuesday eve ning, December 18, in the church basement. Miss Eloise Rustad and Rev. Orin Graff sponsored the group of 40 young people and directed the games. A lunch of pie-ala-mode, cook ies and cocoa was served. 4-H LEADER TRAINING SET Two statewide meetings for training 4-H club leaders will be held at Lincoln in January. The state 4-H club office at the Uni versity of Nebraska said the first one will be Lincoln January 23-26. The other will be at North Platte on January 30-Feb. 1. Univer sity staff members including ex tension specialists will instruct the leaders at both meetings. In cluded on the programs are dis cussions of club management problems, food and home im provement and home economics and agriculture subject matter. Each county is eligible to send 1 leader as a representative in each of the subject matter fields. Marine Recruiter Moved From Norfolk — It has been reported by the ma rine recruiting station in Norfolk that S/Sgt. Harold L. Leslie, the assistant NCO in charge, has been transferred to Camp Joseph H. Pendleton, Ore., for assignment to a replacement draft. Sergeant Leslie has completed a 3-year tour of recruiting duty in the Ne braska area. Sergeant Leslie is married and before reporting in to his new sta tion he will visit his wife’s home in Seattle, Wash. CARE OF BATTERY ADVISED Batteries for cars, trucks and tractors will be increasingly hard to get as more lead and zinc goes into defense production. Here are some tips from John Sulek, of the University of Nebraska agricul tural engineering department, on making a battery last as long as possible. When you store a bat tery be sure to check the water level. _ I ft HappijTlwljedi * We’H be thinking of yon | when the old year departs ! : i i i If i I 1 | Metz Baking Co. 1 z 2 I "Old Home Is j| Good Bread" ; a i \ ART LEHMAN, Salesman j ROYAL THEATRE — O'NEILL. — Thursday, December 27 M-G-M laughingly presents THE LAW AND THE LADY Starring Greer Garson, Michael Wilding, with Fernando Lamas and Marjorie Main. Gorgeous Greer is misbehavin’ again! She was a riot in “Julia Misbehaves” . . . and you should see her now! Now she’s a light fingered lady with taking ways . . and that wonderful guy Wild ing is her charming accomplice! She’s the chambermaid who be came a lady and plotted the theft of jewels. Full of laughs and action! Adm. 42c. plus tax 8c. Tot. 50c Children 10c. plus 2c tax. Tot 12c Friday and Saturday December 28-29 Big Double Bill Roy Rogers and Trigger in NORTH OF THE GREAT DIVIDE in Trucolor Gun-fire in the Great North west Canada’s finest and the King of the Cowboys roar to the rescue when killers try to wipe out a tribe of friendly Indians! —Also— Johnny Weissmuller as Jungle Jim in PYGMY ISLAND With Ann Savage, David Bruce and Steven Gray. Johnny’s Jun gle war for America’s stockpile! Animal Savagery vs. Enemy Treachery. Johnny’s pygimy pals leap to the rescue of lovely Army WAC—ambushed by jungle spies! Adm. 42c, plus tax 8c. Tot. 59c Children 10c, plus 2c tax. Tot. 12a Matinee Saturday 2:30 Sunday. Monday and Tuesday December 30-31, January 1 Warner Bros. PAINTTNG THE CLOUDS WITH SUNSHINE Color by Technicolor Starring Dennis Morgan, Vir ginia Mayo, Gene Nelson with Lucille Norman, S. Z. Sakall. What a song-shiny story! It’s all about a gal who had plenty of what it takes to take wide-open Las Vegas for plenty! It’s the Sunshine Musical and nothing could be brighter! Hear them, see them, the syn copatin’ musical spectacles that out-dazsle ’em all! “Birth of the Blues” “Mairbo Man” “Helldora do Week in Las Vegas.” Adm. 42c. plus tax 8c. Tot. 50c Children 10c. plus %e tax. Tot. 12c Matinee Sunday 2:30 A family Christmas party and super was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Beckwith, of Emmet, on Saturday, December 2. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. o O 0 o Verne Beckwith and family, of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph . Beckwith, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Beckwith and Garry, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Beckwith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Beckwith and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harley and daughter. Gifts were exchanged. Mrs. Gladys0 Richardson, of Booker, Tex., is a holiday gueat at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Blake Benson. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Babl and o o Dianna and Mrs. Vannie Newman ; went to Ainsworth Sunday to vis it Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schiessler and family. Miss Ann Waters, of Omaha, arrived Saturday to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. D. F. Waters, and her aunt, Mrs. W. J. Biglin. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hu^by were Saturday callers at the home of Mrs. Carrie Borg and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Brinkman spent Christinas at the home of August Brinkman in Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Stuessi and 2 sons moved into an A. E. Bowen apartment about a month ago. They moved to O’Neill from Springfield, 111., Mr. Stuessi is traveling for the Sidles Company out of Norfolk. DR. FISHER, DENTIST. Mr. and Mrs. John Carroll, of Lincoln, attended a convention In ■ - — ■ Q __ Kansas City, Mo., and arrived in j O’Neill on Monday to spend the holidays with Mrs. Carroll’s moth jcr, Mrs. W. J. Biglin. Venetian blinds, prompt deliv ery, made to measure, metal or wood, all colors.—J. M. McDon ald Co.. O'Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cone were | Sunday guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. E. F. Sullivan. ° SALE' ^ \ SPECIAL! _ \ Marquisette \ panels The sale you watch for, because you know McDonald’s White Goods bargains JT wiuSS are hard to beat I What bargains they bang itrajght. Egg ore this year I Prices slashed, limited ah«ii. 42>81 ««ch u/cnuccnAYl time only I Quantities limited on some p STARTS WEDNESDAY! Hemsl So some early I Compare these I ■* Look! Real Sayings on PONCREST SHEETS! vy Don't miss this special buy! Sale! Reg. 7.95 chenille bedspreads If you need spreads now, or later, get one or more of these handsome bedspreads this weekl The If-autiful sunburst design is in heavy pile chenille. Heavy chenille pattern is carefully carried out at sides and bottom, with sunburst motif repeated at top where spread covers pillows. Closely tufted chenille overall on extra heavy sheeting. Big full bed or twin size in lovely solid colors. Hurry for your choice! A real value! Donfield white SHIRTS Men's fine broadcloths with famous 9 points of F superiority I R«|. 2.98 Sanforized 220-count broadcloth with stay-neat collars, body-conforming yoke, fine needlework, shaped sleeves, natural armholes and other extras. Sizes 14 to 17. Special during White Sale onlyl WOOL BLANKETS, Reg. 14.95 ___ 12.97 100 percent wool blankets, Doncrest super quality, 72x90, in handsome solid colors. Buy this w«»ek and save! WASH CLOTHS_6 for 53c White terry, with colored border, 12x12. PEPPER GU Red Label SHEETS 81x99, Re« 2.49, Salel Fimow quality tested 128 count. Pull bleached. Save! 72a 108—8.87 81x108-2.47 coses..54< Tested super quality sturdy 140-countl Firm, smooth finishl Sis# 72x101 2.57 Pillow cases 57c i J 81x108, Reg. 2.99 Sheet buy of the year! Doncrest fine cot r ton muslin, made by a famous maker to meet our standards. Over 140 threads to the square inch mean smooth beauty, long wear. Pull bleached; wide, even hems. Stock up now! Compare these anywhere! \ MONEY BAK SHEETS jg ! 81 x99, Reg. 2.39, Salel £ Made for us the way you like them! Fine 128-count cotton, smooth finish, firm 9 weave. Full bleached with wide, even p hems. Compare this buy at only $2.17. Size 72x99-1.97 Size 81x108-2.37 PEPPERELL percale SHEETS 81x108, Reg. 3.29, Salel 180-count combed percale *207 luxury sheets. A super value! J 72x108.....3.87 Pillow cases.67c £ CANNON super quality TOWELS < 20x40 MB 4m, B«a. 49c \ •u«f* sice ........28c Wash cloth........11c | H 1 % Premium quality terry towels, super absor bent. Bath size and matching 15x27 guest towels and 12x12 wash cloths. Solid colors: pink, aqua, citrom, maize, green, flame. Sale! CONE, CANNON towels 18x36 towels 20x40 bath towels, reg. 69c, 79c-58c 31; i 15x27 gueet towels, reg. 39c. 28c j for 89c 12x12 wash cloths, reg. 19c.. I Ac Roc* 39c kaavy 22x44 bath towels, reg. 89c.-.78c wery t a wale in 16x28 gueet towels, reg. 49c. 38c eaian. saver 12>12 matching wash cloths, salet...... 18c I I More bargains in home needs! Hurry for your share! Twin bed size mattress pads 4..0 / Fall bod else 1 mattress pads