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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1952)
Misses Jeanine Jones and Dor othy Wilkenson are expected tc return Saturday from Sidney, where they have been working as relief telephone operators. Mrs. Wayne Norman and Mrs. Dale Buckmaster took a carload of girls to Atkinson Sunday where they spent the afternoon skating. Sunday guests at the home oi Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beckwith were Mr. and Mrs. Vern Keeney, of Norfolk; Mr. and Mrs. Rex Beckwith, of Emmet, and Mrs. Gus Seger. William Kubby, of Neligh, spent Monday at the home of Mrs. Carrie Borg. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brinkman, of Lincoln, came Friday, January 18, and spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Brink man. They then went to Atkin son where they were guests of August Brinkman. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mlinar, of At kinson, were business callers in O’Neill on Monday. Mrs. James Coventry and daughter, Kay, of Inman, and Mrs. Vanne Newman were Sun day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Tomlinson. Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Cromwell, of Creighton, were Saturday, January 26, guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Baker. Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Hubby, of Wayne, spent Monday with Mrs. Carrie Borg and Marvel. They left the same day but returned Tuesday and spent the night there. Wednesday they drove north of O’Neill to visit friends and relatives. Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Page were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cole, Mrs. Neta Closson, Mrs. Carrie Borg and Marvel. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bazelman went to Ainsworth on Sunday to visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Cleary took their son, Micky, to Omaha oa Sunday. Their other son, Jimmy, remained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dumpert, who will care for him unitl they re turn. Mr. and Mrs. DeLaurance Best, of Stanton, were Tuesday, Jan uary 22, overnight guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bazel man. Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Lounsbury and daughter, Geralyn, left Sat urday for their new home in St. John, Kans. They were accom panied by Mrs. Lounsbury’s mother, Mrs. Theresa Murray, who will go to Oklahoma to visit another daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Waldrop. Mrs. J. H. McPharlin returned last week after spending several weeks visiting her children and families in, California. ... .. i — ... —. . —The Frontier Engraving LEO GOKIE HOME . .. This new home was built by Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gokie. It was finished in 1950 and is located at 308 Adams street. It has a living room with dining area, 2 bedrooms, one hav ing a large walk-in clothes closet. The master bedroom has a dou ble-door clothes closet, one-half for hanging space and the other half cedar lined shelves for storage. There are 4 other closets in the house, one in living room, a broom closet in hall, a linen closet in the hall and one in the bathroom for towels and other accessor ies. The working area in the kitchen is “L” shaped, with a large dining space. Off the kitchen is a hall and stairway leading to the basement apartment. The apartment has a living room, 2 bedrooms each having a clothes closet, a dinette, kitchen with built-in work space and cupboards. The bathroom has bath tub and shower. There is a large utility room, built-in fruit room and drying room also in the basement. Each room in basement has either 1 or 2 windows. There is a garage attached to the house. A door in the garage leads to thea partment. One of the main features of the main features of the house is that every inch Jof space is utilized. Mr. and Mrs. Gokie and daughter, Helen, occupy the main floor, and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Babl and daughter, Diana Lynn, occupy the apartment. Pvt. Gordon Hiatt arrived home Friday, January 25, from Ft. Ord, Calif., enroute to Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., where he will attend an engineering spe cialist school. Supt. and Mrs. D. E. Nelson who formerly lived in the Gil lespie apartment, moved Satur day to the house recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lower. Mr. and Mrs. John Hall visited their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Hall, near Amelia on Thursday, January 24. Mrs. Loretta Hynes and daugh ter, Helen, and Mr. and Mrs. James Carney went to Sioux City on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Janzing were Sunday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ries in Atkinson. They also in spected the new hospital while there. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bowen re turned Tuesday from a 2-day business trip to Norfolk and Lin coln. In Lincoln they visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bowen. Rob ert graduated Saturday from the University of Nebraska college of pharmacy with a bachelor of science degree. He will be em ployed at the Gilmore & Daniel son drug firm in Lincoln. LYNCH SOLDIER AT SILL . . Pvt. Ernest Vomacka (above) is now at Ft. Sill, Okla., await ing new orders. He spent the holidays at Lynch and also at Gregory, S.D., where he visit ed his mother. Private Vomac ka was inducted into the army in May, 1951, and took his basic training at Ft. Sheridan, 111., after which he took additional schooling at Camp Chaffer, Ark, Before entering the ser vice, Private Vomacka owned and operated the A&E black smith shop in Lynch. Legion, Aux Leaders Urge 'Go to Church' — Commander John J. Stuifberg en, of American Legion post 93, and Mrs. Axel Borg, president of Simonson unit, of the American Legion auxiliary, this week join ed the nation Legion and auxil iary leaders in urging all mem bers and their families to go to the church of their choice on Sunday, February 3. This day commemorates the 9th anniversary of the fateful day on which the 4 chaplains of various faiths and creeds gave their lives when the U. S. trans port, “Dorchester,” was torpedoed in the North Atlantic. “Need for spiritual awakening of the peoples of America was never more manifest than now with the world in a struggle be tween those who believe in God and freedom and those who be lieve in Godlessness and slavery,” Mrs. Borg declared. ‘We can prove our love of God and country by our everyday be havior and appreciation of the fact that despite the present darkness of fear in the world there is still Divine Guidance if we will seek it. “Let’s make this service a con tinued movement of church at tendance every Sunday,” she added.” BUY MILL Mr. and Mrs. George Rector, who resided near O’Neill until 2 vears ago, when they moved to Boise, Ida., have now moved to Everett, Wash. They have pur chased an interest in a plywood mill. Mrs. Hovey Honored— Mrs. Frank Murray entertained at a birthday dinner in honor of their daughter, Mrs. Richard Ho vey, and family on Sunday, Jan uary 20. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Pittack and son, Steven. Mother, 2 Children Return from Africa CELIA—Mrs. Joe Allison, for merly Phyllis Brown, and 2 chil dren, Jennifer and Scotty, who have been living in French Mor roco, Africa, for some time, ar rived Saturday, January 26, for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Clar ence Focken, and family. The Allisons left Africa by plane November 4 and landed in Rhode Island November 5. Joe Allison, UT/1, was sent to Trin idad island off the South Ameri ican coast, so the family came bark to the United States. Ben and Paul Warner, of Kan sis City, drove Mrs. Allison and children to the Focken home from Coffeyville, Kans., where the Allisons had been visiting. Other Celia News Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nelson and son. Arden, also a friend, Russell Borg, of O’Neill, visited her moth er, Mrs. Edna Hendricks, Sunday afternoon, Janyary 27. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hammer berg and Carla Samms were Fri day afternoon, January 25, visit ors at the P. W. Kilmurry home. Albert Johnson, of Lyons, and Elmer Johnson, of Oakland, ar rived Sunday afternoon, January 27, at the Paul Johnson home in time to help him celebrate his birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. George Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mlinar and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mlinar were Sun day. January 27, dinner guests at the Duane Beck home. Mrs. Feme Livingston and son, Joe, were Sunday evening. Jan uary 27, visitors at the D. F. Scott, home Mr. and Mrs. Clarencse Focken and Mrs. Joe Allison were Sun day evening, January 27, visitors at the Marvin Focken home. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Orr and children, of Bassett: Mr. and Mrs. Orville Orr and Mr. and Mrs. Da vid Rahn and daughters were Sundav evening, January 27, vis itors at the Joe Hendricks home. O. A. Hammerberg attended annual creamery meeting in Atkinson, Monday, January 21. He was reelected a member of the creamery board. A. J. Tasler and Ray V^rzal were other members whose terms were up and they were also reelected to the board. Clarence Focken was an O’Neill visitor Friday, Januare 25. Mr. and Mrs. Omer Poynts spent Sundav, January 27, with her mother, Mrs. ,T. R. Jarvis. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hendricks and family visited Rev. and Mrs. Asa Wood Sunday, January 27. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hendricks ayd children stayed at the Mark Hendricks home with Mrs. Edna Hendricks while they were a way. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mitchell and children visited the Emil Col fack home Sunday evening, Jan uary 20. Mr. and Mrs. Connie Frickel and Ronnie and Caroline accom panied Mr. and Mrs. Norman Christiansen to O’Neill Thursday evening, January 24, to attend the basketball tournament which was held there. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Schlotfeld and family were Friday evening, January 25, visitors at the Paul Johnson home. Plan G«t-Tog»th«r — CHAMBERS—The members of the American Legion and the American Legion auxiliary are planning a get together covered dish supper Friday evening, Feb ruary 1 at- the Legion hall. Mrs. Ronald Borg, of O’Neill, and Mrs. August Kramer, of Stuart, returned from Lincoln on Friday, January 25. Reunion Looms for Joe Judge Family ATKINSON—The Joe Judge family is anticipating a near family reunion this week. Their son, Jerry, who is studying for priesthood and who is attending St. Paul’s seminary, St. Paul, Minn., catrne Saturday and will spend a 3 weeks’ vacation with his parents. On Friday, Janet Judge, of Evanston, 111., will meet her broth er, Sgt. Jack Judge, in Omaha, and the 2 will drive home togeth er for a short visit. The brothers. Jack and Jerry, will see one an other for the first time since Jack left for Okinawa 3 years ago. He is now at Offutt air base, Omaha. When Miss Janet returns to Evanston, she will begin her studies as an X-ray technician at St. Francis hospital there. This is the same hospital where her sister, Miss Joan is taking nurses’ training and from which she will graduate next June. Other Atkinson News Word has been received that Pfc. LeRoy Swenson is stationed somewhere in Korea, with the 19th Bat. Coimbat Engineers. Mrs. Swenson, the former Rose Os born, is in Seattle, Wash., where she is employed with the Pacific Telephone company.. Bob Martens ana Joe Living ston returned Saturday from Lin coln where they had been attend ing a 4-H leader meeting. The boys have been helping with At kinson's AYA, also. Harold Dickau, of Bartlett, spent the weekend with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dickau. Harold is the superintendent of schools at Bartlett. Emen' Hickok was in Omaha on business for a few days the first of the week. He left Sun day. Howard Kart left Sunday, Jan uary 27, for Seattle, Wash., for an extended visit. Mr. Hart has a well established bee business in Atkinson and he jokingly re marked that he was taking his vacation while bees took theirs. He came to Atkinson about 10 years ago and had not returned to his former home since that time. He is making the trip alone in his car. The Altar society pinochle par : ty in the basement of St. Joseph’s church was very well attended on Sunday evening. Several cotmles from St. Mary’s parish in O’Neill also attended. Guests at the Fred Kohlachimidt home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Julius and family or Stuart and Mr. and Mrs. John Silver strand. Mrs. Julius is the iormer Margaret Kohlachmidt and is em ployed at the Stuart hospital. Henry Schorn, who is attending St.. Paul’s seminary, St. Paul, M inn., came Saturday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs John Schorn. Henry and Jerry Judge came together. The 2 boys are cousins. They will be here about 3 weeks. Frances Malloy, who has been visiting relatives here since last November, left Sunday to return to her home in Los Angeles, Calif. Miss Malloy spent most of the time with her mother, Mrs. Kate Malloy, but also visited with her brothers, Tom and Charley, and her sisters, Mrs. Floyd Osborn and Mrs. Tom Welsh. Pvt. Donald R. Raymer writes that he spent the past weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Silverstrand in Arlington, Va. Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Raymer, of Atkinson, is stationed at Ft. Meade, Md. Mr. Silverstrand is a brother of John Silverstrand and is employed by the war department in Washing ton, D. C., for the past 13 years. Visit Sobotkas— Mr. and Mrs. Tim Harrington were Sunday, January 20, after noon guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sobotka. Basketball St Mary’s Cardinal’s vs- Spencer High FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1 and St. Mary’s Cardinal’s vs. St. Patrick’s of Fremont TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 O’Neill Public School Auditorium Admission: 50c and 25c You, Too, Can Have IMMEDIATE DELIVERY on New John Deere Model A, B and G Tractors There’s real economy in a J-D! USED TRACTORS 1—1949 J-D Model G. 1—1940 J-D Model A. I —1943 J-D Model B. 1—1946 J-D Model B. |—1949 J-D Model MT. I—Regular IHC. New FARMHAND Stackers & Loaders New FARMHAND Scoops, Forage Forks HARRY R. SMITH (MPLS. Phone 562 O’Neill ATTENTION! Farmers & Ranchers! We Pay Highest Cash Prices for Your Cream, Poultry and Eggs We Carry a Complete Stock of for Cattle, Hogs and Poultry Clarence Farr Produce O'NEILL Across from Bus Station Registered Bulls, Hogs Feature Sale • Today's sale will feature 8 registered Hereford hogs, 2 bred sows and 6 gilts, consigned by Fred Young, of Atkinson, and 10 head of registered Angus bulls, 1- to 2-years-old, good rugged kind, consigned by Wilbur Lynch, of Mt. Ayr, la., who has con signed registered Angus here in other years. • There will be lots of feeder pigs in connection with the hog hood of 500 head, including lots of good calves and light yearlings. sale, some extra good. Cattle receipts will be in the neighbor Receipts of both hogs and cattle will be substantially higher than a week ago when storm conditions intervened. 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