The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, May 15, 1952, SECTION 2, Page 10, Image 10
INMAN NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Mick Jeffers and family, of Chambers, spent Tues day evening. May 6, visiting Mrs. Jeffers’s mother, Mrs. Anna Youngs Mrs. Myrtle Youngs entertain ed the Harmony club Tuesday afternoon, May 6, at her home. Gifts were given those having birthday or wedding anniversa ries in May. The hostess served lunch. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Tompkins left Friday for Omaha where they will visit in the home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Tompkins and family. They were accom panied to Omaha by Mrs. Verna Werner, who has been visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Watson and Mr. and Mrs. I L. Watson and family. Mrs. Anna B. Pierson, of Lin coln, is visiting in the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ira L. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. James Coventry and daughter, Joan, Mrs. Clifford Sawyer and son, Larry, Mary Halstead and Barbara Brunck horst spent Friday in Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Harve Renner and Mr. and Mrs John Ferguson, of Manhattan, Kans., spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Art Renner. Mr. and Mrs. Ercle Renner and family, of Pierce, spent Sun day visiting Mr. Renner’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Renner. Ralph Sholes, who is employ ed with the telephone company near Sidney, spent the weekend visiting his mother Mrs. Violet Sholes. Harlan Mnrsbach, who is em ployed at Rapid City, S.D., came Friday to spend a week’s vaca tion with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Morsbach, and his sisters, Mary and Lois. Mrs. Anno Youngs and Mrs. Myrtle Youngs spent Sunday in Ewing visiting Mr. and Mrs. Art Kropp and family. LeRoy Moore, who is employ ed with the telephone company, is spending a week’s vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore. Mrs. Kathryn Abbenhaus, of Portland, Ore., spent several days the past week visiting her sister, Mrs. Anna Youngs. Mrs. James McMahan attended a special meeting of Atkinson chapter, OES, and a party hon oring the mothers on Wednesday evening, May 7, at Atkinson. She also attended a meeting of Sym phony chapter at O’Neill last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Coventry and family entertained the fol lowing guests on mother’s day: Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Tomlinson, of O’Neill; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tomlinaon and daughters, of West Point, and Mr. and Mrs. William Turner, of Chambers. Mrs H. W. Tomlinson and Mr. and Mrs. Turner remained for the evening and attended bacca laureate services. Mrs. James McMahan left on Monday for Hastings where she is spending this week attending the grand chapter session, Order of the Eastern Star. Gene, Lorraine and Leonard Butterfield spent from last Thursday until Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave An son at Ewing. Mr and Mrs. Verle David and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ray David and family were guests on Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. David at Chambers, the occasion being mother’s day and in honor of Earl David, who is on furlough before going ov erseas. A program given by the children of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. David furnished the entertain ment for the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Don Luben and daughters and Ray Luben, of Wisner, spent the weekend ,in the May Fraka and Charles Lu ben homes. Mrs. Harvey Tompkins drove to Utica to visit her parents, Mr and Mrs. C. L. Caldwell, Monday afternoon, May 5, returning the next day. She drove her parents to Lincoln where her father, who has been ill, entered a Lincoln hospital. Friday morning, May 9, a group of the young adult fellowship of the O’Neill Methodist church surprised the Harvey Tompkins family in their home with a housewarming. The members and their families brought a gift of | an electric compopper a nd bowls. Lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jackson and children drove to Madison last Thursday afternoon to visit Mr. Jackson's sister and family. The evening was in honor of Mr. Jackson’s nephew, Earl Reeves, who left for the army May 13. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. How ard Jarkson on Sunday, May 11, were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ditter bemer and son, Newell, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Kasik and Sharon and Ronnie, all of Mad ison. Merlin Luben, of Leigh, spent the weekend here with his fam ily. James Sholes, Charles Youngs and Bill Sholes, who have been employed at Cambridge, return ed home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Crosser and son, Jerry, of Neligh, spent Sunday here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Clark and family, of O’Neill, spent Sunday visiting Mrs. Clark’s mother, Mrs. Violet Sholes. Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Watson and family were Mr. and Mrs. John Watson and daughters, of O’Neill; Dr and Mrs. William J. Slusher and sons, of Valentine, and Mrs. Anna B. Pierson, of Lincoln. Miss Delores Nielsen, who is in nurse’s training at Engleside, spent the weekend with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Niel sen. Mrs. Pete Cooper and Jimmie, of Orchard, spent Sunday after noon with Mrs, Cooper’s mother, Mrs. Lottie Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Butterfield , and Mrs. Dana Lines spent from I Thursday to Sunday at Ft. Mor gan and Denver, Colo., where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Lines’ and Mr. Butterfield’s sister in-law, Mrs. Thurl Butterfield. New Fir® Truck Answers Call— O’Neill’s new 15-thousand-dol lar fire truck made its first run at 7 a.m., Sunday, May 11. But its modern and elaborate equip ment wasn’t needed. An oil heater in the Mode O’ Day store caused extensive dam age to merchandise. There was no fire but soot and smoke from a minor explosion of the stove created the damage to the stock and interior of the store. An employee of the M&M cafe next door turned in the alarm. Special Awards to 7 Eighth Graders Holt county eighth grade pro motion exercises were held in the O’Neill high school auditori um Monday, May 12. The three grade school chorus es made up of pupils from Holt county's schools sang: “Three Little Kittens,” “Peter Cotton Tail,” “Daddy’s Little Cowboy,” “Teddy Bear’s Picnic," “I Love Little Willie,” “Home on the Range,” “Down In the Valley,” “Cindy” and “Skip to My Lou.” An accordion duet was played by Joanne Lansworth and La Donna McNulty. There were vo cal solos by Richard Truax and Karen Garwood. Lois Strong gave a musical reading. The choruses were directed by Mrs. Etha Walters. Presentation of special awards and diplomas was made by Miss Alice French, Holt superintend ent of public instruction. Those receiving the special awards were: Carolyn Russell, Myma Kaup, Karen Garwood, Joanne Lansworth, Eddie Krugman, Donald Dickau, and Marilyn Petersen. Before presenting the diplo mas, Miss French addressed the graduates. She stressed that two roads lay before them now that they had finished the elementary eight grades: U) The road that leads through high school and on to college, or (2) the road without any more formal educa tion. In either case those receiving diplomas were reminded by Miss French that “honesty, sincerety and fair play are lights that will guide,” The special award gifts were donated by Coyne hardware, Pennty’s, Gambles, McDonald’s, McIntosh Jewelry, Johnson I Jewelry, and Johnson Drugs. Members of the class (figure preceding names denotes district): 1—Velma Crawford. 3 — De lores Wells. 5—Larry Babutka. 8—Darrell Schollmeyer, Mabel Thomas. 14—Francis Doty. 15— Bobby Burival, Nina Burival, Vi ola Closson. 16—Russell Borg. 17—Beverly Johnson, Merle Krugman. 20 — Ronald Murphy, Michael Schaaf. 22—Myrna Alexander. 27— Ar lene Hood. 37—Charles Pierson. 39—Sharon Boelter. 47 — Doris Halstead, Larry Halstead. 50—Elmer Blain, Leona Sum ers. 55—Charlotte Luebeke, Rich ard Harris, Carolyn Russell. 60 —Jerome Howard, Archie Jur acek, Eddie Krugman. 65—Lois Strong, Jennie Hal sey, Marilyn Rasmussen, Ver gene Rasmussen, 70 — Myrna Kaup, Kay King, Kent King, Ei leeen Murphy, Jane Murphy. 73 I —LaVonne Knox. 76—Eileen Osborne. 77—Del ' bert Rossman. 80—Joanne Lans worth. 86—Janet Fuelberth. 87— Robert Loseke. 88—Faye Ruther ford. 92 — LaDonna McNulty, Harold Peterson. 96 — Beverly Linquist. 107 — Cleone Beed, Bernard Grimes, Samuel Taggart. 110— Becky Kennedy, Loran Parks, Lois Saltz, Donald Spangler. 115 —Sharon Harkins. 121— Karon Mahony. 122—Kay Hibbs. 125—Oscar Eaton. 127—Fran cis Havranek. 131 — Clarabelle Mlnarik. 134—Ronald Chipps. 135 —Dale Wood. 141—Mary Tunender. 146—Eu gene Koenig, Robert Koenig. 148 —Donald Dickau. 156—Anna Mae Gartner, Carolyn Wintermote. 165—Eileen Carl, Jerry Carl. 52—Garnet Palmer! 89—Her man Disterhaupt. 168—Edith Ziska, Donald Zis ka, Marvin Hamik. 173—Linette Helmricks, Mona Mosel, Sharon Schmidt. 174 — Charles Boyle, Rita Boyle. 176 — Audine Ballagh, Lanny Ballagh. 178—Clarence Sander son. 180—Kenneth Meyers. 183 —Lavern Krysl. 196 — Leonard Hawk, Robert Kreiziger, Rita Lydon. 202—Bob Brown, Beverl Eng elhaupt. 203—Marilyn Peterson. 208—Lenora Langdon. 209—Don ald Butterfield. 210—Rudy Dvor ak. 212—Kenneth Backhaus, Jan ice Menkens, Jimmy Menkens. 216 — Elzene Fisher, Willamae Madsen. 218—Janice Schmaderer. 226— Lee DeGroff. 227—Jerome Kall hoff. 228 — Lois Burge, Connie Gilman. 233—Dickie Vanek. 242— Marilyn Raymer. 243— Evange line Berry, Hale Kennedy. 245—Dale Doolittle, Zane Ed wards, Karen Garwood, Elaine Liermann, F.llen Shermer. 246— Shirley Colfack. 18‘/fe — Mary Miller, Delano Scholl. Hollywood Couple, Visitors Here, Feted — Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Meyers, of Hollywood, Calif., who have been visiting relatives here, have been honored in a series of social events. Saturday evening they were guests-of-honor at a family din ner party at the hoime of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hickey. Those in attendance, beside the honored guests were Mr. and Mrs Sam Fuhrer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Robertson and family, P. V. Hickey and son, Pat Hickey, all of O’Neill, and Mrs. Joe Con way, of Pender. A picnic was held Sunday at the O’Neill park in honor of the Hollywood couple. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. John Hickey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fuhrer and family, P. V. Hickey and son, Pat, Mr. and Mrs. Del bert Robertson, Edward Murphy, and the Misses Kathleen Warnke and Helen McNickols. The Meyers departed on Monday for their home in Hollywood. Try Frontier want ads! — The Frontier Engraving 5 PIKE — 32 POUNDS . . . Clarence Farr, veteran Emmet and O’Neill fisherman, proudly exhibits five northern pike snatched from the Elkhorn river last week. Their total weight: 32 pounds. The catch ranged in length from 29 to 33% inches. Farr says his fish ing place is on the “secret list.” Meusches Announce Daughter's Engagement — Mr. and Mrs. William J. Meusch, Holt countyans residing on a ranch south of Butte, have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Evelyn Ann, to Vincent E. Obermire. Wedding date has been set for Tuesday, May 27, at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic church, Butte i Kindergarten Picnic — The OTNeill public school kim dergarten pupils and their teach er, Mrs. Harry Peterson, held their term-end picnic in he O’ Neill park on Tuesday. A lunch was served at noon, after which the children amused themselves with different playground equip ment at the park. Richard Stuifbergen Is 3 — Mrs. John Stuifbergen enter tained 11 guests on Monday after noon with a picnic supper in hon or of her son, Richard, who was celebrating his third birthday an niversary. Elkhorn Club at Loys — The Elkhorn extension club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Loy for a covered dish dinner. EMMET NEWS Miss Helen Martens and pupils of district 20 attended the eighth grade graduation exercises held Monday afternoon at the O’Neill public school auditorium. The Emmet pupils took part in the “sing” which was part of the en tertainment. Mike Schaaf and Ronnie Murphy were graduates from Emmet this year. Pvt. Donald Rzeszotorski, who was recently inducted nto the army, is stationtd at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. Marks Anniversary— Mrs. Nick Schwindt was sui prised by a group of friends on Thursday afternoon, May 8, the occasion being her birthday an niversary. The afternoon was spent socially. Guests included Mrs. Carl Schenzel, Mrs. Earl Farr, Mrs. Ivan Cone, Mrs. Leon ard Kruger and Mrs. Clay John son, sr. Refreshments of sand wiches, jello salad, cake, ice cream and coffee were served. Visit Ralyas— Miss Willa Maria, of Pender, spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ralya and fam ily I I % &m m mm: imm mi mtmmm i with a JOHN DEERE CORN PLANTER High-speed valves, Natural-Drop seed plates, and sloping hopper bottoms assure you oi accurate check-planting at speeds up to 5 miles per hour with a John Deere Tractor Com Planter. This faster planting enables you to get your crop in when ground and weather conditions are ideal for quick germination and rapid growth. You can check-plant up to 30 acres a day with the No. 290 Two-Row shown at left ... as much as 60 acres with the No. 490 Four Row. Both operate with practically any tractor . . . can be used for checking, hill-dropping, or drill ing. See us for complete informa tion the next time you're in town. 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