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15 Fried Chickens in School Feast EMMET.—Miss Helen Martens, teacher of the Emmet school, and her patrons entertained Sun day, May 18, at their annual community picnic luncheon. It was held at the school. A special feature of the cover ed dish luncheon was 15 fried chickens furnished by Mrs. Wil liam Serck. The afternoon was T*b ent in playing baseball for the 'then and boys and races for the younger children. Other Emmet News The monthly meeting of the WSCS of the Emmet Methodist church was held at the home of Mrs. John Kee Thursday after noon, May 15. There were eight members present. The lesson and devotionals were given by Mrs. Woodrow Gaughenbaugh. Elec tion of officers was held. The new officers are: Mrs. Guy Beck with, president; Mrs. Alice Hill, vice-president; Mrs. John Con ard, secretary - treasurer; Mrs. .Guy Beckwith, secretary church activities. After the close of the business meeting, the hostess served a hinch. The next meet ing will be at the home of Mrs. Larry Tenborg with the lesson by Mrs. John Conard. t Mr. and Mrs. James Foreman and sdns, Byron and Craig, were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. a/id Mrs. Frank Foreman and Jean. Mrs: Harold Mlinar entertain ed Miss Helen Martens and pu pils, of district 20, at a party on Thursday afternoon. Lunch of cake and ice cream bars was served. * Miss Norma Lou Foreman at tended a slumber party given by Alice Young at O’Neill on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harold McMillan and daughters, of Newport, were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McMillan. Mrs Woodrow Gaughenbaugh and Carol, of Inman, were Mon day visitors at the Frank Fore man home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kloppen borg and Ruby, and Donnie and Lee Pierson spent the weekend visiting relatives at Hastings. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Beck with were Friday afternoon vis itors of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Beck with. Mr. and Mrs. Orville White, of Sioux City, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spangler. Radio Singing Commercials Used— The Hoosier Hot Shots met Fri day night, May 16, at the home of Kenneth Braasch. Roll call was the singing of a radio advertise ment. The girls in the cooking class showed us how to prepare: Jo Ann Braasch showed how to pre pare ambrosia; Ellen Havranek, egg nog. « Garden club: Jack Tunender showed how to transplant toma to plants. After the meeting we songs and danced, sang songs and danced. Our next meeting will be June 6 at the Bill Mullen home. Mrs. Braasch had for lunch sandwiches, cobbler with whip ped cream and pop. — Dolores Tunender, news reporter. MOTHER DIES PAGE—Mrs. W. E. Kbwell re ceive word Saturday evening that her mother, Mrs. Clara Bowles, 84, had passed away at 9:30 p.m. at the Liggetts rest home at Os mond. Funeral services were held at Randolph Tuesday after noon. Mrs. Bowles was born April 7, 1868. She is survived by two children, Mrs. Howell, of Page, and Marvin Bowels, of Seward Mrs. Bowles and the late John Bowles had spent most of their married life at Randolph. 2 New Members— The Golden Rod club met Wednesday night, May 14, at the home of Mrs. Herman Janzing. Two new members were taken into the club. They were Mrs, J. Victor Johnson and Mrs. Gerald McDermott. The lesson given by Mrs. Janzing was on etching and painting china. Mrs. Helen Kreymborg was a guest. Re freshments were served follow ing the meeting. Visit Ewing— Mrs. Pat Hynes and children spent the weekend with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Funk, south of Ewing. 1 Stuart Edges O’Neill Rockets Stuart, Chambers and Bassett were first-round victors in North Central Nebraska baseball league play. Stuart rocked O’ Neill, 5-2; Chambers upset Ew ing, 4-1, and Bassett squeaked past Bartlett, 4-3. Standings: W L Pet Stuart_1 0 1.000 Chambers _1 0 1.000 Bassett 1 0 l.'oOO O’Neill.. 0 1 .000 Bartlett 0 1 .000 Ewing--0 1 .000 Stuart 5; O'Neill 2 O’NEILL (2) ab r h V. Tielke 5 0 1 L. Cork —. 5 1 1 R. Chaney -- 4 0 1 L. Culhane ___ 0 0 0 M. Gorgcn _ 4 0 2 F. Appleby __4 0 0 L. Troshynski___4 0 0 r Ilolz, . 4 1 0 H. Siefken _ 3 0 0 A. Hamik _ .1 0 0 D. Godel 3 0 0 D. Graham __10 0 Totals . 38 2 5 STUART (5) ab r h s< Messier 5 l 2 Shald 5 1 1 Baum 500 Hoffman _ 5 10 L. Hamik ... 110 King . . . 4 0 1 Batenhorst _ 3 0 1 Hytrek .. 3 0 0 J. Chaney ---- 10 0 Kunz _ 4 11 Totals 36 5 6 123456789 O’Neill .1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—2 Stuart 00000003 2—5 Chambers 4; Ewing 1 Chambers won over Ewing, 4-1, in a hard fought game Sunday at Ewing. Each team marked up four hits in the game which proved to be a pitchers' duel. It was a big day for Gerry Grimes, of Chambers. He had 11 strikeouts and got the only extra base hit, a double. Eagles Win Mile Medley at State Coach Marv Miller’s O’Neill high harriers competed in the state class B track and field car nival at Lincoln during the weekend and finished in 20th place with three points. The mile relay team, composed of Eddie Tomlinson, George Kil coin, Don Calkins and Warren Se ger, captured first place in the second section, time: 3:42.6. The first section was won by Sidney in 3:41.7. The class A schools lopped five seconds off the best class B mark. Warren Seger finished fifth in , the 880-yard run, second section. The heat7 was won by Robert Wichert, of Bellevue, in 2:07. Other O’Neill men qualifying for state participation were: Bruce McElhaney, high jump, and Don Godel, broad jump. Ainsworth, Neligh and Pierce were B schools failing to tally. Announce Daughter's • Forthcoming Marriage — EWING—Mr. and Mrs. George Montgomery, of Ewing, announce the engagement of their daugh ter, Beverly Arlene, to James W. Love, of Buffalo, N.Y. Beverly graduated with the claps of 1951 from the Ewing high ! school and is now completing her freshman year at Sterling col lege in Kansas Mr. Love, who is also a student of the sophomore class at Ster ling college, is studying for the ministry. No date has been set for the wedding. Attends Baccalaureate— PAGE — Mrs. A. O. Weber spent Sunday at the Forrest Henderson home where she at tended the Emporia picnic. Then in the evening she attended the baccalaureate service of her granddaughter, Audrey Hender son. She returned home the next morning. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hill and family and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crook and family started to Brown lake on Sunday but there had been two inches of rain in that vicinity recently so they stopped at Swan lake where they fished and had a picnic dinner in honor of Mrs. Crook, who was celebrating her birthday anni versary. BARGAINS AT BROWN’S! I —1949 Willys Station Sedan, overdrive, heater. Bargain at $595. I—Little Wonder Plow, two 14-in. bot toms. ■j I —Dempster No. 100 2-Row Pull-type Lister, mounted on rubber, almost new. Priced to sell! And if you want a live power power take-off tractor, in vestigate the C-A Alii* Chalmers with 23 horsepower on the drawbar. Priced to sell less than $1,600. BROWN MOTOR & IMPL. Chambers, Nebr. — Phone 20 © $ BICYCLE WINNERS . . . George Hammond, “Voice of The Frontier” radio announcer, is interviewing Miss Mabel Thomas, 13 (above), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thomas, of O’Neill, and Terry Strong, 11 (right), son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Strong. They were win ners in Shelhamer Foods col oring contest. Hammond was master - of - ceremonies at the presentation. He also announc ed 10 consolation prize-win ners. TOP CHAMBERS CLASS . . Burl Young (above), who grad uated from high school and entered private business for himself the same week, won valedictorian honors at Cham bers high school with the sen ior class of 1952. Second high honors went to Rose Marie Gibson (below). Chambers Grads Hear M. J. Hassel CHAMBERS — Commence ment exercises for the 1952 grad uating class of the Chambers high school were held Friday evening, May 16, at the school auditorium. The program was as follows: Processional — Mrs. Lela Cor coran; invocation — Rev. C. D. Ankney; vocal solo—Rose Marie Gibson; salutatory address—Ma ry Taggart; class history — Sam Young; class poem—Beryle Por ter; class will—Diane Hoffman; class prophecy—Patricia Olson; class grumbler — Ralph Adams: valedictory address — Burl Young; vocal solo—Vivian Har ley; commencement address—M. J. Hassel; presentation of scholar ships—L. J. Eckdahl; presenta tion of diplomas—C. E. Winter mote; benediction — Rev. C. D. Ankney; recessional—Mrs Lela Corcoran. Ronald Janzing went by train to Atkinson on Saturday, May 17, where he spent the night with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bruder. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Janzing drove to Atkinson to get Ronald and vis ited at the Bruder home. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kaiser went to Atkinson Sunday to get their son, Ivan, who had been at the Boy Scout camporee. On their trip home they stopped at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Weller and family. MOWER MAGIC It'* almost as easy as waving a wand to mow your Jawn with a precision sharp ened mower. Brine yours in and have it machine sharpened for easy mow- * ing. ' Hand $2.00 — Power $2.50 Pete’s Saw Shop Phone 491w O’Neill Deloit Soldier Home from Korea DELOIT—Eugene Kurpgeweit arrived home Monday from Ko rea. On Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Kurpgeweit and Eugene celebrated Eugene’s birthday an niversary at the Leonard Larson home. Other Deloit News ( Mildred Hemenway left Thurs day for Missouri where she is visiting her husband who is at Ft. Leonard Wood. Joe Knievel is helping Charles Thiele in building a house in Omaha at this time. Leonard Larson, Bud Bartak, Joe Knievel and Henry Reimer are driving new cars. Mrs. Otto Kallhoff spent Thursday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Bauer. The picnic at the Reimer school Sunday was well attend ed and was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Burt and Elmer Hodges, of Norfolk, were Sunday dinner guests at Fred Stearns’. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Reimer moved to Lincoln recently where Otto is employed by the depart ment of roads and irrigation. Marlene Reimer, of the state university, Lincoln, spent a few days with home folks. Frank Wulf is visiting at John Wulf’s. Carl Keinan spent Sunday night at the Henry Reimer home. Elayne Reimer spent part of last week at Demaray’s. LYNCH NEWS Mr- and Mrs. Albert Kalkow ski were Sunday dinner guests at the Arthur Barta home south of Verdel. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Courtney and Eugene called at the William Teadtke home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vonasek, of Verdigre, visited Mrs. C. L. Kaselhorst at the Lynch hospital on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Butts, of Chambers, visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Rosimeier and Mrs- John Rossmeier, of Ver del, visited relatives here Satur-. day. Mrs. Warren FernaU, of Butte, visited her father at the Lynch hospital Saturday. Mrs. Joe Nemic, of Spencer, called on friends at the local hos pital Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Max LeMaster, of Venus, spent Sunday at the Nan do Grimm home. Mr. and Mrs. C. Cunningham and children, of Tennessee, came Sunday, May 18, for a two weeks visit at the parental Anton Wa satko home Mr. and Mrs Arthur Hibbs and daughter, of O’Neill, and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Metteer, of Wagner, 1 S.D., were recent visitors at the Cal Conklin home. Mr. and Mrs. William Teadtke and family were Spencer visitors on Friday. Mr. and Mrs George Barta and Mr and Mrs. Wayne Christensen were VeTdel visitors Sunday. Iris Craig, of Plainview, spent the weekend with her mother here. • Mrs. Harlan Holtz was hostess to the members of the Sunshine Droject club Thursday, May 15. The first half of the mending les son was presented by Mrs. George Lee. MV. and Mrs. Antcn Gengler, of Creighton, visited at the Pete Gengler home Sunday. Friends received announce ments pertaining to the marriage of Ardith Moffett and Donald [Johnson, both-of Lynch, at the ; Methodist church on Sunday, 1 June 1. __ 1 Try a want ad! Dr. Price Addresses Ewing High Grads EWING—Commencement exer cises were held Wednesday eve ning, May 21, at the high school auditorium. Dr. A. H. Price, dean of stu dents of Wayne State Teachers’ college, gave the address. The 24 members of the graduat ing class are: Mary Alys Dierks, Jackie Mosel, Joan Mlnarik. Shir ley Hawk, Irma Held, Esther Sli zoski, Darlene Bollwitt, Neva Tucker Patricia Vandersnick, Pa tricia Rotherham, Rosetta Boies, Marcella Sisson, Audrey Hender son, Jerome Tuttle, Robert Knapp, Fred Van Vleck, Don Ruroede, Vernon Rockey, Marcus Pierson, Lavon Gunter, Don Ernesti, Leon ard Miller, Nick Sojka and Gene Tomjack. Other Ewing News 1 Boy Scouts, of troop 181, who attended the scout camporee at Atkinson on the May 16 weekend were: Allen Peterson, Bob Hobbs and Lyle Spence, of the Eagle patrol; Grover Shaw, Elwood Peterson, Leo Ruther, Ronnie Cloyd and Ronnie Hahlbeck, of the Wolf patrol; Paul Gunter, Milton Biddlecome, Bob Tuttle, Jerry Kahlbeck and Larry Roth erham, of the Apache patrol. The 24 members of the senior class of Ewing high school ob served sneak day when they chartered a bus for a trip to Lin coln. They visited the capital, the state penitentiary and Pio neer park. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Olson have purchased the Archie Tuttle property. It has been rented to Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Gibson who will move soon from the Rockey property near the telephone of fice. Raymond Saiser, of Omaha, was a weekend guest at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Per ry Saiser. Miss Ina Bennett completed the school year at Clearwater public school on Friday. She plans to spend a part of her vacation on the West coast with relatives. She will return to Clearwater for the coming school year. The Golden Gleamers 4-H club met at the home of Mrs. Robert Tams on Tuesday, May 13. Phyl lis Schilousky became a member. Eleven members were present. The evening was spent hemming tea towels and putting designs in the corner. Some used textile painting, others used a hot trans fer. Shary Daniels, Karen Tuttle, Ruby Carl and Vivian Wright made up the entertainment com mittee. The project for the club will be making luncheon cloths and napkins. Each girl is to bring suitable material for the luncheon cloth. Deanna Emsic will enter tain the club at its next meeting, at the Duane Jensen home. Scoutmaster Jerry Tomjack and assistant H. R. Harris drove to Atkinson Tuesday evening, May 12, to attend the north-central district meeting and roundtable of Boy Scouts. The scouting theme was “Hoe Down.” Final plans were made tor the the weekend camporee held at Atkin son. Mrs. Clarence Hahlbeck cele brated a birthday on Friday, May 16. A family dinner was served at noon. A birthday cake, beau tifully decorated and presented to Mrs Hahlbeck by her neighbor, Jennie Brown, made an attractive centerpiece. One gift, a deep freeze, sent to Mrs. Hahlbeck by her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Hahlbeck, of Oakland, Calif, will remind her often of this anniversary and mother’s day, May 11. Guests at her home for the day were her mother, Mrs. Maude Boies; her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hahlbeck, all of Ewing. Mr. and Mrs. Valgene Krieter went to Fremont on Thursday to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Merchant. Both couples spent one day in Omaha and Beatrice. Mrs. Martha Hill accompanied by her daughter, Mrs William Price and Mrs. Valgene Krieter, and husband were 6 o’clock din ner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hill at Orch ard on (Monday evening Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ray Butler on Sunday were mf. «nd Mrs. Leonard Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Byrin Hall, all of Orchard, Mrs. Butler’s nephew, Pvt. Harold Lynch, who Is sta tioned at the army and navy hos pital in Arkansas, and was en route to his home at Gordon on a two-weeks leave, and her niece, Mrs. Gerald Lynch, of York, and Maj. and Mrs. E. D McDonald and son. Douglas. Mrs. Hannah Tuttle is back home again after spending the winter months in California with relatives. Her d a u gh t a r, Mrs. Blanche Sisson, of Wichita, Kans., is her guest and plans to stay un til after commencement Wednes day, May 21, when her nephew, Jerome Tuttle, graduates from the Ewing high school. The Ewing Rod and Gun club party was well attended on the evening of May 15 at the Legion club. 'Hie venison supper, which had been prepared and served by American Legion auxiliary unit 214, was a treat for all. Serving began at 6 p.m. and the last sup per was served at 9:30 p.m. Mo vies of sports were shown for en tertainment of the crowd fol lowed by dancing Mr. and ‘Mrs. Keith Biddlecome and Mr. and Mrs. Hans Peterson took picnic dinner Sunday and joined their sons at Atkinson, where they were attending the Boy Scout camporee Mr. and Mrs. Gail Boies, Catherine and Mary Ann Bauer also were after Boy Scout camporee. Mr. and Boies is a Boy Scout committee man. You can sell it with a Frontier want ad! WIN STUART HONORS . . Faye Moses (above) won vale dictory honors at Stuart high school and Mary Obermire (be low) was awarded salutatory honors. (See story on page 5.) EWING NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bohn and Mrs. Gail Boies attended the com mencement exercises at Inman on Wednesday evening, May 14, when two nephews graduated, one from the eighth grade and the other high school. Mrs. Stanley Chimiel and Mrs. Flod Lee went to Fullerton on) Sunday. (Mrs. Chmiel spent the day with Mr- and Mrs. Max Chmiel and Mrs. Lee visited Mrs. Peter Udendoski. Mrs. R H. Shain and Mrs. Ray Funk were hostesses to the Pin ochle club on Tuesday evening, May 13. Mrs. Lyle Dierks was a guest. Score winners were Mrs. Arthur Kropp, Mrs. Kermit Jef feries and Mrs. Gail Boies A so cial hour and refreshments were enjoyed after the games. Boy Scout troop 181 gathered at the troop headquarters at 1 o’clock Friday to join other troops in the scout camporee being held the weekend of May 16, 17 and 18 at the state recreation grounds at Atkinson. About 90 scouts partici pated in this activity which had as its highlights cooking, camp fires, first aid, bridge building and bombing by plane. Vernon Rockey provided the truck and took the boys to their destination, remaining with them until Sun day when his father, R. G. Rockey, camp committeeman, ar rived in Atkinson to take over. Miss Donna Rudisil and her home economics students in the freshmen, sophotmore and junior classes invited their mothers and friends to a style show held at the school auditorium on Friday afternoon. The latest in summer fashions were modeled in ma terial suitable for outdoor sports, at home or for dress up occa sions. The baccalaureate services for the class of 1952 was held Sun day evening, May 18, at the Ew ing public school auditorium. Miss Vaulda Welke completed a term in the Burwell school on Friday. She is at the home of her mother, Mrs. Harriet Welke, for her vacation Miss Welke will return to the Burwell school for the next school year. O'NEILL LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koukal, of Omaha, spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Havelka. Mrs. Koukal is Mr. Ha velka’s sister. Mrs. Emma Maring and sons, Oliver and Homer, of Emmet, and Miss Ruth Hoffman were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hiatt and daughter, Carolyn. Gray Kinnier, of Spalding, died in an Omaha hospital on Monday, May 19. Funeral ser vices will be today (Thursday) at 2 o’clock at the Presbyterian church in Spalding. The late Mr. Kinnier was the brother of Miss Esther Kinnier, who taught school in O’Neill for several years. Gerald Classen left Sunday for his home in Chicago, 111. Mrs. Classen and daughter, Patricia, will remain with her mother, Mrs. M. R. Sullivan, for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. George Winkler and family went to Page Thurs day evening, May 15, where they visited Mrs. Winkler’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kemper. Mrs. W. H. Bowker and chil dren, of Atkinson, arrived Mon day evening and are visiting at the home of Mrs. Bowker’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Ham mond. Mrs. Mary MacLeod, who had spent 10 days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Mark Fangman in Omaha and three days in Norfolk with her sister, Mrs. George Agnes, returned home Sunday when Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lohaus went to Norfolk after her. Mr. and Mrs. John Neyens, of Creighton, are the guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle and Mrs. Lyle Green today. L. G. Stevens, of Oakland, came Sunday to get Mrs. Ste vens, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John N. Grutsch since May 11. The Past Noble Grand club of Eden Rebekah lodge No. 41, of O’Neill, will meet at the home of Mrs. Esther Harris Friday eve ning, May 23, at 8 o’clock. Frank Grenier and son, Car roll, Luther Schulz and Dale Perry were fishing at Lake Andes, S.D., Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Gildersleeve attended an optometric meeting in Hastings on Sunday, May 11. Mrs. Claernce Tadd and two sons, of Terre Haute, Ind., ar rived in O’Neill Thursday, May 15, and will spend two weeks with Mrs. Tadd’s mother, Mrs. Florence Schultz, and other rel atives. On Sunday Mrs. Schultz honored them at a family dinner. The guests besides Mrs. Tadd and two children included Miss Shir ley Steskal and Frank Schultz, of Atkinson; Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Spry and son, of O’Neill. Mrs. Marian Tessier, of Nor folk, and her mother, Mrs. Harry Dempsey, of O’Neill, returned Tuesday, May '13, from Texas City, Tex., where they had been visiting relatives. Mrs. Violet Gildersleeve and Mrs W.. F. Mitchell, of Los Ange les, Calif., mother and aunt of Dr. Harry Gildersleeve, will ar rive today (Thursday) for a visit with Doctor and Mrs. Gilder sleeve and family. They will also care for the Gildersleeve chil dren while Doctor and Mrs. Gil dersleeve attend a Nebraska Op tometric association meeting m Scottsbluff, which will be held May 26, 27 and 28. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grage spent Sunday in Albion with, Mr. Grage’s mother, Mrs. Elizaheth Grage. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Graha'm and daughters , Kay and Mary, spent Sunday in Norfolk visiting Mrs. Graham’s sister, Mrs. Mar ian Tessier. . William McNally, of Gordon, visited Sunday and Monday at the home of his cousin, Mrs. Dick Tomlinson, and Mr. Tomlinson and family. Try Frontier want ads! 1000 Watts WOw 30* Y*ar •I * TUNE IN! “Voice of THE FRONTIER” • Monday • Wednesday • Saturday 9:45 A.M. — 780 kc. 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