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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1952)
FUTURE SUBSCRIBERS ' BUECHLER—Mr. and Mrs. Er Win Buechler, of Sioux City, a son, David Eugene, weighing 5 bounds 11 ounces, bom Friday, Jun 6, at the Lutheran hospital, Sioux City. Mrs. Buechler is the former Norma Spath, of Page. This is their first child. BOSN—Mr. and Mrs. George Bosn, of O’Neill, a son, Charles Francis, weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces, born on Friday, June 6, in Our Lady of Lourdes hospital, Norfolk. Mrs. Bosn is the for mer Opal Fox. WELLER—Mr. and Mrs. Fran cis Weller, of Atkinson, a daugh ter, born Wednesday, June 4, at Memorial hospital, Atkinson. SPITTLER—Mr. and Mm. Jer ome Spittler, of O'Neil), a son, weighing 8 pounds, born Satur day, June 7, at Our Lady of Lourdes hospital, Norfolk. Mrs. Spittler is the former Eileen Kel ly ICKES—Mr. and Mrs. Millard Ickes, of Naimpa, Ida., a daughter, Mildred Faye, weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces, bom Tuesday, June J. They have three other daughters. Millard is the son of Mr. and Mrs, N. D. Ickes, of Page ANDERSON — Mr. and Mrs. Donald Anderson, of Vinton, la., a son, James Donald, weighing 7 Jqunds 9 ounces, bom Tuesday, une 10. They have two daugh ters, Judy and Janice. Mrs. An derson is the former Irene Jones. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones. HARTIGAN — Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hartigan, of Page, a daugh ter, Donelle Jean, weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces, bom Friday, June 6, at Our Lady of Lourdes hospital, Norfolk. This is the first grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Steinberg and the first great grandchild of Mrs. Elsie Cork, all of Page, and the first grandchild of Mrs. Mary Harti gan, of Inman. Mrs. Hartigan is the former Naomi Steinberg. ASHER—Mr. and Mrs. Ben Asher, of Page, a daughter, De borah Lucille, weighing 7 pounds, bom Friday, June 6, at the O’ Neill hospital. MiJLACttK.—Mr. and Mrs. Joe Milacek, of Lynch, a son, Leslie Joe, weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces, born Saturday, May 31, at Sa cred Heart hospital, Lynch. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis, of Monowi, and Mrs. Albina Milacek, of Lynch. Mrs. Josie Milacek, of Bristow, is the great-grandmother. MASHEK—Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mashek, of Spencer, a daughter, Annetta Lea, weighing 7 pounds ounces, born Friday, May 30, at the Sacred Heart hospital, Lynch. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bartos, of Wal hut, and Mrs, Anna Mashek, of Spencer. LUEKEN—Mr. and Mrs. Mel vin Lueken, of Lynch, ^daughter, Milda Agnes, weighing 9 pounds 12 ounces, born Tuesday, May 27, at the Sacred Heart hospital, Lynch. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Lueken, of Lynch, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Warnke, of Butte. HACKETT—Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert L. Hackett, of Sioux City, a st>n, Curtis Daniel, weighing 8 pounds, born Tuesday, June 3. at St. Joseph’s hospital, Sioux City. Mrs. Hackett is the former Mari lyn Jean Curtis, daughter of Mrs. Marguerite Curtis. WEYHRICH — Mr. and Mrs. Roland Weyhrich, of O’Neill, a son, born Friday, June 6, in the O’Neill hospital. KERSENBROCK — Mr. and Mrs. D. A- Kersenbrock, of O’Neill, a daughter. Mary Nan, weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces, born Saturday, June 7, at the O’Neill hospital. Mrs. Kersen brock is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Wallace; the father the son of John Kersenbrock. both O’Neill families. STEWART — Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, of Wagner, S. D., a son weighing 9 pounds and 6 ounces, born Thursday, June 5. They have one other son. Mrs. Stewart is the former Letha Bessert, of Redbird. CARD OF THANKS WE WISH to thank the O’Neill and Atkinson firo departments for prompt response to our call for help Tuesday, June 10, when our hay bam was destroyed by fire. We sincerely appreciated their interest. We also want to thank the power and telephone crews for early restoration of service after the fire had de stroyed the lines. —EMMET KAY CO. The Past Noble Grands Club of Eden Rebekah Lodge No. 41. O'Neill, will hold a food sale at Ralya's IGA Store, at 2 p.m, June 14. 6-35c Frontier for printing! SICK & INJURED O’NEILL—There is tfo change j in the condition of Joe Scholl meyer. . . Virgil Laursen, 33, who | was taken by ambulance to Our Lady of Lourdes hospital, Nor I folk, Tuesday, June 3, is “im I proved.” He was under oxygen until late Friday, June 6. Mr. | Laursen is suffering a heart ail ent. . • Cheryle Lou and Carol Sue Donlin have the measles. . . Dale Fetrow took his father, Fred Fetrow, to the Methodist hospital, Omaha, on Thursday, June 5. . . Neil Asher returned home Wed nesday, June 3, from Savannah, Mo,, where he had gone the first of the week for a medical check up. His condition is “good.” . . . Paul Hartigan, Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Steinberg, Mrs. Elsie Cork and Dick Cork drove to Norfolk Sunday where they visited with Mrs. Paul Hartigan and baby daughter at Our Lady of Lourdes hospital. They found Mrs. Har tigan and baby “getting along fine.” . . Mrs Ed Thomas and chil dren visited Sunday in Kearney with Mr. Thomas and Vonda where they are hospitalied. Both are very much improved. . . Jack Arbuthnot entered the Veterans hospital in Grand Island on Mon day. . Clarence Sauser re turned Wednesday, June 4, from ! a 10-day stay in the Veterans j hospital, Grand Island. STUART—Tom Lynch, direc tor of the Stuart band, went to Omaha Sunday night where he entered the Lutheran hospital for surgery . . . Ora Philbrick and Mrs. Henry Hutcheson went to Rapid City, S. D., on Thurs day, June 5 They were called there by the serious illness of their mother, Mrs. N. E- Phil brick. PAGE—Mrs. Gailord Albright took her brother, Homer Ruth erford, to Our Lady of Lourdes hospital, Norfolk, Monday eve ning. He suffered an attack of appendicitis. . . Mrs. Jennie Hol loway, who has been in failing health for sometime, is “very ill” at her home in Page. AMELIA—Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dierks brought their little daugh ter, Karen Sue, home from Scotts bluffs where she had been under doctor’s care She is completely recovered. . . Lee Sammons has not been well. Dr. N P. McKee, of Atkinson, called on him last Thursday. REDBIRD - Mrs. Merrill An derson suffered a severe heart at tack Wednesday morning while in her garden. . . Mrs. Ralph Pink erman visited the past week with her niece, Mrs. Joe Roberts, and family at Omaha. She consulted an eye specialist while there. EMMET—Henry Luth was re leased from Atkinson Memorial hospital Saturday. On Sunday his son, Joe, took him to Emer son where he wil reside with a daughter. LYNCH—Sidney Woolf had the little finger of his right hand taken off in a hay baler machine while baling straw Wednesday, June 4. EWENG—R. B. Crellin, former editor of the Ewing Advocate re turned home Friday from the Vet erans hospital at Grand Island. BUTTE—Walter G. Sire re turned Friday from Omaha where he had submitted to surgery on his left eye. ROCK FALLS—Dan WaegU and Leroy Harris were in Tilden and Norfolk recently for medical attention. CELIA — Vicky and Caroline Frickel recently suffered from the measles. CHAMBERS NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gilbert returned Thursday, May 28, from a 4,800 cmie trip to the West coast. Their daughter, Mrs. Anne Brown, of Alliance took them as a gift for their 52nd wedding an niversary. They visited a daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Everette Mil er and family at Spokane, Wash.; a nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gibert, and family, at Silverton, Ore.; friends at Eugene, Ore., and at other places. They returned through Yellowstone park and also visited a niece, Mrs, Naomi Wilson and family at Chadron. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Christiansen drove to Grand Island Sunday to visit her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turner, and Rog er. Both Mr. and Mrs. Christian son and Mr. and Mrs. Turner were celebrating their wedding anniversaries, which occurej June 9. The former was cele brating their first and the latter their sixth anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Stewart, of Page, spent the weekend in the home of her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller, and Ilene. Their son, Loren, who had been visiting in the Miller home for the week, returned with them. GOING OVERSEAS . . . Pvt. Harold E. Miller, son of Earl Miller, of Atkinson, ar rived Monday from Ft. Bel voir, Va., for an eight day furlough. He will report to Camp Kilmer, N. J., for over seas assignment. Blanket Tax Law Is Ruled Invalid (Continued from page 1) F. B. Decker, state superintend ent, advised the boards to take into consideration the probable loss of revenue from the blanket tax so that they will not have to amend their estimates of funds needed from district levies before August 1. Decker estimated that there is undistributed in the counties more than $1,000,000 of taxes col lected hnder the blanket law. Auditor Ray Johnson has been receiving requests from county treasurers on what to do with the money now collected and in their hands. After conferring with the attorney-general he compiled an swers to three most-asked ques tions: 1. Treasurers acted within the law in making distributions as of July 1, 1951, and the funds can not be considered for refund in any manner. 2 Collections made after last July 1 are to be held by the coun ty treasurer until the legislature meets and directs how the funds are to be distributed. 3. Delinquent tax® still on the rolls for the years 1950 and 1951 shall be stricken from the -oils. It is recommended that this be done in cooperation with the assessor who will issue a correc tion order to substantiate the var ious individual corrections. Johnson pointed out that a taxpayer has no recovery unless he made a claim in writing within 30 days after the pay ment of the tax. Where such claim has been made the coun ty board can authorise a re fund. There is no standard provided in the act whereby districts hav ing less than five pupils can vol untarily qualify for any distribu tion of the fund to them for which they are taxed. “Concededly, the laudable in tention of the legislature by the enactment was by taxation pro cesses to induce elementary school districts having less than five pu pils to merge with neighboring school districts by consolidation or reoranization, and thus bring about proficiency and general school economy based upon a broader and greater tax base. “In that connection defendant argued tnat districts having less than five pupil could escape the alleged unconstitutionality of such taxes imposed upon them by per fecting a merger or consolidation. “However, if such contention had merit, a question which we do not decide, it has no applica tion here because such action by a district must have consent of other districts concerned.” Supt. Decker said that the law now declared unconstitutional un doubtedly was a big factor in the reorganization of many school districts under the voluntary re oranization law. Decker pointed out that the law was not inspired by the state su perintendent’s office, but that last December at a meeting of county superintendents an informal poll shuwed that all but three believed the law beneficial to the schools of their county. DELOIT NEWS Quite a bit of rain fell here dur ing the past 14 days. The storm Wednesday night, May 21, had a great deal of thunder and light ning. Joe Weibel lost 21 head of cattle by lightning that night. Mrs. Albin Thramer went to Norfolk on May 21 to visit her daughter. Miss Lucy Ann Thram cr, and her son, Greg 'Riramer. ! They brought her home on Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Ven teicher and children were May 25 guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sauser, in O’Neill. Vacation school began at St. John’s on June 2, and will con Mr. and Mrs. Bert Henning, of Atkinson and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. , Grothe, jr., and family were Sun- ] day dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Yusten. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson were af ternoon guests. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson and family attended a fish fry on Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Yusten. Mr. Yusten had caught an 8-pound , pike Mr and Mrs. Lloyd McDowell and Mrs. J. R. Jarvis were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Omer Poynts Sunday, May 25. For quick, effective results j try a Frontier classified. I hospital notes O'NEILL HOSPITAL Admissions: June 6—Mrs. Paul Hartigan, of Page, transferred to Norfolk 6—Mrs. Roland Weyhrich, of O’Neill. 7—Mrs. D. A. Kersenbrock, of O’Neill. 9— 'Mrs. Troxel Green, of Cham bers, medical, condition good. 10— Mary Kelly, of O’Neill, med ical, condition improved. Still in hospital: Mrs. Louise Perkins, of Chambers, medical, condition improved; baby Mor row, of O’Neill, medical, con dition good. Dismissals: June 8 — Mrs. Ralph Brown and son, of Cham bers. 9—Mrs. Hannah Dalton, of O’Neill; Mrs. Roland Weyhrich and son of O’Neill; Mrs- Ben Asher and daughter, of Page. 10 — Mrs. Troxel Green, of Chambers. . ATKINSON MEMORIAL Admissions: June 4—Miss Ei leen Murphy, surgical; Mrs. Mary Miller, medical; Mrs. Hen ry Werner, medical; Mrs. Fran cis Weller, obsterical. 7—Mrs. Fred Karo, jr., medical. 8 — Bobby Weichman, medical. Dismissed: June 4—Mrs. Ver non Wigent and daughter; Mrs. Clarence Wright; Miss Eileen Murphy; Edgar Peterson; Henry Luth; Charles Richards; Mrs. Roy Forbes; Bobby Weichman; Mrs. Henry Werner; Mrs. Fred Karo, jr.; Mrs. Francis Weller; Charlotte Mildred Chace. Hospitalized: Mrs. Josephine Urbanski. -——__ REDBIRD NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Rex Evans, of Rushville, were houseguests in the Albert Carson home last week. June Carson, who had been visiting her grandparents, return ed home with thetm. Dennis Darnell, of Lynch, was an overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Junior Wilson Friday. Dick Truax was on vacation last week at Lake Andes, S.D. Mrs. Bill Wilson and sons vis ited from Tuesday, June 3, until Thursday in the Bob White home at O’Neill. Thursday evening visitors in the Ray Wilson home were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bridges. Mrs. Arthur Bessert is at Wag ner, S.D., caring for her little grandson, Douglas Stewart, this week. Mrs. Guy Hull called on Mrs. Ray Wilson Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Junior Wilson, Rexfordj Claranna and June Carson visited in the Wilson home that evening. The Hallie Rosenkrans family received the new address of the Elmer Luedtke family, who have purchased a home in Omaha. Their address: 1516 North 32nd street. They *jmd greetings, to *11 their Redbira friends and neigh bors. Mrs. Ray Wilson. Mrs. Willa Schoilmeyer and Mrs. Mildred Gifford attended the annual ex tension clubs' picnic at O’Neill on Thursday. Mr and Mrs. Ray Wilson took Alvin Luedtke to O’Neill Friday morning to meet the train for Omaha where the Luedtke family now resides. Alvin had stayed the past several weeks in the Ray Wilson home while finishing his freshman term at Lynch. Mrs. Guy Kull entertained sev eral ladies at a party in her home Wednesday, June 4. Mrs. Bill Aim visited Mrs. Irene Carsten at Omaha Sunday. She accompanied relatives of Mrs. Carsten’s from Bonesteel, S.D. Mrs. Jack Darnell and children, of Lynch, spent Sunday in the Ra HOTEL kVOHAMT 1 ! \ - 1 ' --- - -■■■ - ■— ■ H OUR FAMILY PEAS 3 No 303 cans 49c GOLDEN VALLEY TOMATOES 2£i°Ns2,/249c OUR FAMILY — ORANGE JUICE 2 46-oz. cans 53c I OUR FAMILY — RED SALMON.tall can 69c OUR FAMILY—STRAWBERRY Preserves 3 A2's°z' 95c \ ROZELLA—TOILET TISSUE.12 rolls 79c FARBEST (Colored & Quartered) OLEO 5 Lbs...89c SALAD BOWL SALAD DRESSING Qt. 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