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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1952)
I LEGAL NOTICES (First pub. April 24, 1952) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT Estate No. 3789 COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA. ESTATE OF ANNA COOVER, DECEASED. THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, TO ALL CONCERNED: Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed for final settlement herein, determination of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribu tion of estate and approval of fi nal account and discharge, which will be for hearing in this court on May 14, 1952, at 10 o’clock, A.M. LOUIS W. REIMER, County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 51-lc (First pub. April 24, 1952) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT Estate No. 3757 COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA. ESTATE OF SAMUEL G. COOVER, DECEASED. THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, TO ALL CONCERNED: Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed for final settlement herein, determination of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribu tion of estate and approval of fi nal account and discharge, which will be for hearing in this court on May 14th, 1952, at 10 o’clock, A.M. LOUIS W. REIMER, County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 51-lc I (First pub. April 24, 1952) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA In the Matter of the Estate of HARRIET E. WETMORE, De ceased. ORDER FIXING DAY FOR HEARING O N PETITION FOR PROBATE OF FOREIGN WILL. Now, on this 21st day of April, A.D.. 1952, Charles J. Lamb filed his petition in this Court and presented in this Court an authenticated copy of the Last Will and Testament of Harriet E. Wetmore, Deceased, late of Oneida County, New York, the prayer of said petition being that a date be fixed by this Court for the purpose of approving and al lowing 6aid Last Will and Testa ment and causing the same to be filed and recorded in this Court. IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDER ED by the Court that said peti tion come on for hearing before this Court on the 14th day of May, A.D., 1952, at ten o’clock A.M., when all persons interest ed in said estate may appear and show cause why the prayer of said petition should not be granted: that notice hereof be given all persons interested here in by publishing a copy hereof in The Frontier, for three weeks prior to the date of said hearing. LOUIS W. REIMER, County Judge (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 51-1 (First publ. April 24, 1952) Julius D. Cronin, Atty. NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT Estate No. 3745 County Court of Holt County, Nebraska. Estate of Joe Babl, also known as Joseph Babl, Deceased. The State of Nebraska, to all concerned: Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed for final settlement herein, determination of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribu tion of estate and approval of final account and discharge, which will be for hearing in this court on May 14, 1952, at at 10 o’clock A- M. LOUIS W. REIMER County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 51-1 (First pub. May 8, 1952) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate No. 3821 In the County Court of Holt County, Nebraska, May 1st, 1952 in the matter of the Estate of Asa R. Baker, Deceased. CREDITORS or said estate are hereby notified that the time lim ited for presenting claims against said estate is August 29th, 1952, and for the payment of debts is May 1st, 1953 and that on May 29th, 1952, and on August 30th, 1952 at 10 o’clock A.M., each day I will be at the County Court Room in said County to receive, examine, hear, allow, or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. LOUIS W. REIMER, County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 1-3 ((First pub. May 8, 1952.) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate No. 3820 In the County Court of Holt County, Nebraska, May 1st, 1952 in the matter of the Estate of Agatha Heeb, Deceased. CREDITORS or said estate are hereby notified that the time lim ited for presenting claims against said estate is August 29th, 1952, and for the payment of debts is May 1st, 1953 and that on May 29th, 1952, and on August 30th, 1952 at 10 o’clock A.M., each day I will be at the County Court Room in said County to receive, examine, hear, allow, or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. LOUIS W. REIMER, County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 1-3 Weed Knowledge Roll Pall PoifltlirP _ The Sandhill Billies 4-H club met at the home of Ira Liermann’s on Saturday night, April 19. We accepted Marvalene Cuatt as a new member. Our next meeting will be at the home of Wayne Cuatt’s on Satur day night, May 10. Roll call will be answered by the name of a weed and whether it is harmful or helpful. If harmful, we will tell how it is exterminated. Elsie Liermann and Nancy Cuatt were appointed to serve on the entertainment committee for the next meeting. Gene and Gary Shermer were appointed to give a demonstration on the feeding of the saddle horse. For our next meeting we are to each give a complete report on what we did in our spring cleanup campaign. Those having the best report of the most thorough job will re ceive a prize of a yard plaque, which says: “A 4-H’er Lives Here.” In their sewing club, the girls discussed the different materials and patterns and filled in the first two pages of their books. Each one was supposed to bring a picture of the outfit she planned to 'make. For next time we are to bring our sewing kits, which we are to make or buy. The younger girls are to make a dust ing cloth, and the older girls a dusting cloth or headscarf. After the meeting, Duane Sher mer and Dale Garwood gave a demonstration on the care of a saddle which included some in teresting facts. After the demon stration we pinned the parts of a horse on a drawing of one.—By Karen Garwood, news reporter. SAILS FOR FRANCE Cpl. Donald Boyle, of Ft. Story, Va., left the U.S. on Thursday, May 1, for La Pallice, France, according to word received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Bovle. Eggs Intact After Ride on Bumper « * - ROCK FALLS—Here’s one for the oddity books: One family discovered an egg on the bumper of their car upon returning from a trip to O’Neill. It wasn’t immediately deter mined how the egg got there— unless a hen layed it. The oval was cracked a bit but it was okay. And then there’s the story about the two farmers from the neighborhood who were resting beside a tractor spinning (or swapping) stories. A tire suddenly exploded in the hot sun. The yarn in progress was never fin ished. And that’s the end of this story, too. — Other Rock Falls News Mr. and Mrs. Roy Margritz and chldren were dinner and supper guests at Francis Curran’s Wed nesday, April 23. Mr- and Mrs. Arthur O’Neill and Gene spent Friday evening, April 25, at the Roy Margritz home. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miller and children called at Francis Cur ran’s Friday, April 25. Several families from this com munity attended the funeral serv ices of Mrs. Ella Karr Sunday aft ernoon, April 27, at O’Neill. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ott and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ott and family spent Tuesday, April 29, at the Francis Curran home. They butchered in the afternoon. Mr- and Mrs. Roy Margritz and daughters attended the dedication services Sunday, April 27, of the St. Peter’s English Lutheran church in Orchard. ii n • 1 J_ VV ctlLCl one a ii u uaufimti, Helen, of Butte, spent Saturday afternoon, April 26, at Roy Mar gritz’s. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Curran and daughters were supper guests in the Roy Margrtz home Sunday, April 27. Mrs. Lyle Vequist and children visited Mrs. Celia Grutch in O’ Neill Friday afternoon, April 25. Mr. and Mrs. George Calkins were Sunday, April 22, dinner guests of Don Hynes Mrs. Wesley Taylor, Norman and Barbara spent Saturday, April 26, at Lyle Vequist’s. Bill Hynes spent from Wednes day, April 23, until Saturday, April 26, at the Don Hynes ranch. Lynda Hynes spent Friday eve ning, April 25, with Janice Ve quist. Miss Doris Sterns came from Lincoln to spend the April 26 weekend at Albert Sterns’. Mr. and Mrs. James Curran and Ardell visited Mrs. Celia Grutch 1 Sunday, April 27. Mr. and Mrs. James McNulty and daughter were also guests. Mr- and Mrs. Bill Claussen were guests at Joe Wagman’s on Tuesday. April 29, for supper. Mr. and Mrs. James Curran and Ardell spent Friday evening, April 25, at Alberts Sterns’. Maurice and Elwin Grutch staved at John Grutch’s in O’ Neill Saturday evening, Aoril 26. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Claussen were visitors at Claussen brothers Tuesday afternoon. April 29. Ed Hood fnished shinglin'? a barn for James Curren on Mon day. April 28. Mrs. Albert Sterns visited Mrs. Neil Davis in Atkinson Tuesday, 1 Aoril 29. Mr and Mrs. Bill Claussen vis ited Mrs. John Grutch in O’Neill Saturday afternoon, April 26. Mr. and Mrs Albert Widtfeld* and family visited Mrs. Anna Brown in O’Neill Saturday eve ning, Aoril 26. Mrs. Henry Vequist visited at Lyle Vequist’s Monday afternoon April 28. Mr and Mrs. Bill Claussen spent Sundav afternoon. April 27, at i Krier brothers in O’Neill. Pavruond Veouist stopoed to visit Mr. and Mrs- Henrv Vequist. Mondav afternoon, April 28 He was flving to Omaha from Greg ory. S.D., that day. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vequist visited Mrs. Theresa Breiner Sat urday afternoon, Aoril 27. Guests at Alden Briener’s Sun dav, April 27. included Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown and family, Lois Broivn and Mrs. Bill Murrav. Mrs. Flovd Johnson and Linda went to Grand Island Sunday, April 27. Bowlers Finish Season with Feed — The O’Neill bowling league ended competition for the winter season with Council Oak winning the third round, M&M cafe won second and Sovereign Service ended in third place. Lester Electric and Gambles tied for fourth and McIntosh Jewelry, Sandwich Shop and New Outlaw followed in that order. The leaguers wound up the sea son with a steak feed at the M&M cafe last Thursday evening. Harold Humricn, of the M&M cafe, had the best average for the season, with 152. Another iM&M cafe man, Lyle Greene, was second with 150 average. The hottest bowler of the Sovereign Service team, Dwayne Philbrick was third with 149. Philbrick got the highest series score by knock ing over 558 pins. Humrich was was second with a score of 537. Another Sovereign Service man, Roy Worth, came in third with a series of 534. Ben Wetzler bowled in the high est line. He hit a hot line of 216 pins. Ben is another Sovereign Service man. McIntosh Jewelry’s Ralph Lind berg wound up and bowled 212 for second. Lyle Greene was third with 209. Sovereign Service team bowled the highest single line and high est series, 1038 pins and 2795. Sandwich Shop bowled a line of 999 pins and a series of 2727. New Outlaw took third with 953 and 2692. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gettert and daughter spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Laible and family at Atkinson. Other guests at the Laible home were Pvt. LaVerne Engler, of Ft. Riley, Kans., and Dwayne, De lores and Butch Engler, of Stu art. Mrs. Ralph Beckwith accom panied Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Har ley and family and Mrs. Millie Seger, of Atkinson, to Norfolk on Monday, April 28, where they visited at the home of Mr and Mrs. Vernon Keeney. Mr. and Mrs. Verle Crabb and family, of Wagner, S.D., and Mr. and Mrs. Dorrance Crabb and family, of Kansas City, Kans., spent the weekend and had Sun day dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Crabb. D. D. DeBolt went to Omaha Monday morning where he at tended a Minneapolis - Moline sales meeting. Mrs. James Earley and children are spending the week at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Earley. Mrs. Anna Chaney and daugh ter, Marge, of Stuart, were Sat urady, May 3, guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Chaney. Mrs. Chaney returned to her home in Stuart the same day. Miss Marge re mained until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Beckwith went to Elgin Sunday where they visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Clyde went to Creighton Sunday where they visited Mrs. Clyde’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rohr »r. Their daughter, Marla Rae, who had been visiting there for ►he past week, returned home with them. Venetian blinds, prompt deliv ery, made to measure, metal or wood, all colors.—J. M. McDon ald Co.. O'NeilL Mrs. Clarence Booth and daughter, Joan, went to Sioux City today (Thursday). Miss Carol Holley was a guest >f Miss Roberta Becker on Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson, of West Point, spent the weekend with Mrs. Wilson’s sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Stuessi. Edwin Krugman, of Atkinson, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krugman. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Conner, of Orchard, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bazelman. The Misses Barbara Becker and Catherine Judge left Wed nesday for Cheyenne, Wyo., where they will spend a week’s vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Becker en tertained Sunday in honor of their daughter, Roberta, who re ceived her first holy communion at St. Patrick’s Catholic church Sunday morning. T1^’ dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hochstein and Bernard Becker, of St. Helena, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stevens and John Stevens, of Hartington. Mrs. Hochstein sister of Mrs. Becker, and John Stevens, her father, were spon sors at Roberta’s first commun ion. Cpl. Donald Gibson, son of Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Gibson, and Sgt. Robert Clements, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clements, arrived on Saturday, May 3, t<* spend three days with their parents. They re turned to their base in Denver, Colo., Monday noon. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kazda and Mrs. Archie Bright and son, Eddie, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Hovey at Stu art. Mr. and Mrs. James Adams, of Lincoln, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clements. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Baker mo tored to Creighton Sunday after noon and had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Cromwell. Mrs. Harrison Hovey, of Stu art, and her son, Harrison Hovey, of South Bend, Ind., were Mon day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bright. Postmaster Nominated— STUART— President Truman has nominated Daisy G. Holliday to be postmaster at Stuart. The nomination has been sent to the U.S. senate. When You 8t I Were Young. . . Inman People Pray for Village Title 50 Years Ago Miss Nora Murphy returned from a three weeks visit in South Dakota. . . The teachers for next year are elected: They are: Anna Hopkins, Maude Gillespie, Maggie Hurley, Belle Martin, Mary Hor isky and Tess O’Sulivan. . .Inman people pray the board to have their town raised to the dignity of a village. . . Buggies, buggies, buggies! A carload of the nicest and best that ever came to O’ Neill. Now is your chance to call and take your pick.—Neil Bren nan. 25 Years Ago A tornado or cyclone did con siderable damage over a strip of country several miles long and a couple of miles wide beginning about six miles northeast of O’ Neill and going north. . . Agnes Loy is recovering from an at tack of pneumonia. . . J. F. O’ Donnell and Mrs. O’Donnell re turned home froan Hot Springs, Ark., and Omaha. Mr. O’Donnell attended a meeting of the execu tive council of American Bankers’ association. 10 Years Ago Paul Shierk went to St. Charles. | S.D., after Mrs. Shierk. who has been visiting her mother, Mrs I Marie Petranek. . . Mrs. Dorothy Curran entertained the Cactus club. . . Simonson unit 93, Amer can Legion auxiliary, has been awarded a membership citation for having secured the largest number of new members during the period from March 15 to April 15. 1 Year Ago Mrs. Mattie Johnson celebrated her 91st birthday anniversary at a party at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. J. Victor Johnson. . . Mr. and Mrs. Henry Werner, who reside five miles southeast of At kinson, will celebrate their gold en wedding anniversary. . . The city of O’Neill this week com pleted arrangements for leasing two well-located parking areas. Both will be graveled, lighted and policed. ■ ■ ■ ---- Expected Saturday— Mr. and Mrs. Jack McDonald and Mr. and Mrs. William Mont gomery, of Omaha, will spend Mother’s day, May 11, with Mrs. McDonald’s and Mrs. Montgom ery’s parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Froelich. Dakotans Here— Mr. and Mrs. George Padrnos and Danny, of Lake Andes, S.D., spent the weekend with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Petersen. O'Neill Visitors— Mr. and Mrs. William Kubit schek and baby, of Denver, Colo., are spending the week at the home of Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Kubit schek. EWING NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Earl Billings spent Sunday at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lucas, near Clearwater. The family gather ing was in honor of the ladies’ mother, Mrs. Lester Kimes, who was celebrating a birthday anni versary. Tuesday evening, April 29, Mrs. Ray Funk entertained at a 6 o’ clock dinner honoring Miss Mary Ann Kallhoff, who was celebrat ing a birthday anniversary. The guests were Rosalie Spittler, Dor is Ann Spahn and Bonita Boll witt, all schoolmates of Mary Ann’s. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Marquardt, of Laurel, were guestd at the homo of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Marquardt, during the weekend. Mr. Marquardt, who has been the manager of the Council Oak store at Laurel since leaving Ewing, has given up this position and has accepted a posi tion as salesman for a company >n Minnesota. In the near future they will move to Springfield to make their home. Their daughter. Miss Joan, will stay in Laurel whore she has a position in the bank. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Larson spent a few days at the Carl Christon home last week. J. H. Gibson, his mother, Mrs. Jennie Gibson, of Chambers, Mrs. Darrell Gillette, of Chambers, and Mrs. Ralph Hoffman, of Ew ing were calling on Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Gibson on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Weinrich and family, of Norfolk, were re cent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fleming. Mrs. Dora Townsend, who has been their house guest for several weeks, has returned to Harting ton. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd West, of Creighton, brought their little granddaughter, Janet Fudge, home on Wednesday, April 30. She had been a guest at their home since Sunday. Wilbur Spangler, accompanied bv his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Coons, and chil dren, of Inman, made a combined business and pleasure trio to Co zad and Eustis on Saturday. Ebben Grafft transacted busi ness in Ainsworth on Thursday. A carpet rag sewing bee was held at the home of Mrs. Willis Rockey on Thursday evening. This is a project of the American Legion auxiliary unit 214. Mem bers present were Mrs. Clarence Hahlbeck, who is chairman, Mrs. Alvin Gibson, Mrs. Herbert Kirschmier and Mrs. Maude Ross. Frontier for printing! AUCTION I will sell the following described property on my farm lo cated a half mile north and two and one-half miles west of Stuart, Nebraska, on FRIDAY, MAY 9 Sale Starts Promptly at 1 P.M. 17 HEAD OF DAIRY CATTLE 17 12 GUERNSEY COWS, all milking or to freshen soon. 3-Year-Old GUERNSEY BULL 1 Yearling Guernsey BULL 4 HEIFER CALVES 1 BULL CALF 1 SADDLE HORSE, BROKEN MACHINERY Farmmaster 4-unit pipe line Milker, 1940 IVIodel G John Deere Tractor, IHC Tandem Disc, John Deere Grain Binder, Plow, 2 Cultivators, Corn Planter, No. 14 John Deere Grind er and Forage Cutter, IHC 28 - inch Thresher, Tractor Hay Sweep, Slide Stacker (used one season), John Deere Power Mower, Box Wagon, Hay Rack, Fresno, Underslung Axles, Wheels and Tires, 32-Volt Light Plant and Appliances, 110 Wheels and Tires, 32-Volt Light Plant and Appliances, 110 Volt Kohler Light Plant, 32-Volt Water Pump, Skelgas Brooder Stove (used one season), Oil Brooder Stove, Incu bators, Hog Troughs, 2 Sets Harness, Set Fly Nets, Forks,« Scoops, Shovels, Tank Heater, Electric Fence, Tools. FURNITURE Estate Oil Burner with thermostat and automatic fan, Break fast Set, Bed Springs, Mattress, Dresser, End Table, Sani tary Cot, Baby Bed, Buggy, Taylor Tot, High Chair, Rocxer, White Kitchen Trash Burner, House Windows, Bricks, some Lumber, Zenith Battery Pack Radio, and many other articles too numerous to mention. TERMS: Cash or make arrangements with your banker. No property is to be removed from the premises until settled for. WARREN ROBERTS C. E. McCLURG. Auctioneer TRI-COUNTY BANK, Clerk MILLER THEATRE — Atkinson, Nebr. — FrL-Sal. May 9-10 Sun.-Mon.-Tues. May 11-12-13 Wed-Thurs. May 14-15 ....... ........ k DR. H. L. BENNETT VETERINARIAN Phone* 316 and 304 — O'NEILL — - -- DR. J. L. SHERBAHN CHIROPRACTOR O'Neill, Nebraska Complete X-Ray Equipment Vi Block So. of Ford Garage ■ MONEY TO LOAN ON AUTOMOBILES TRUCKS TRACTORS EQUIPMENT FURNITURE Central Finance Corp. C. E. Jones. Manager O'Neill : Nebraska featuring LOVELIEST COLORS la tbs WORLD! 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