Lynch Getting New
Lighting System
New Fixtures Will
Replace Old
LYNCH—The village of Lynch
soon will have a new street light
ing system.
Poles already are being set
and trees removed. The old cen
ter poles and fixtures will be re
moved as soon as the new lights
are in place.
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Other Lynch News
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mulhair
returned from a vacation trip to
Arkansas last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joyce Nelson re
turned home Wednesday, Aug.
20, from Chicago, 111., where
they were called by the illness
and death of Mrs. Nelson’s
mother.
Fred Putnam of Naper visited
at the local hospital Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Femau
of Butte were Lynch visitors Sat
urday.
Ernest Darnell, former assistant
postmaster, took over the Lynch
rural route Monday, August 18.
The route formerly was carried
by Roger Woolf, who was as
sisting for Art Stewart, who
could not continue carrying mail
on account of ill health. Freder
ick King became assistant post
master.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorie Micanek
accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Vonasek of Walnut on a two
•weeks vacation trip to the Yel
lowstone park.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Sixta, Mr.
and Mrs. Wallace Courtney and
Eugene and Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Teadtke and family were
Sunday dinner guests at the
Allan Koscan home in Butte in
honor of Mrs. Jerry Sixta’s birth
day anniversary.
Mrs. Wallace Courtney and
Mrs. William Teadtke honored
Mrs. Jerry Sixta at a luncheon
at the cafe Saturday evening in
honor of her birthday anniver
sary.
Mrs. Grace Edson and Mrs.
Donald Allen and family of
Lynch, also Mr. and Mrs. Myron
Hodges, Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Grimm and family and Nando
Grimm of Sunshine Bottom at
tended the 15th reunion of the
Grimton school near Oak View
park on Sunday, August 17.
Mrs. Allen was a former teacher
there.
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ducker re
turned home Friday from a trip
to the Black Hills.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Mills of
Lyman are here looking after
business interests and visiting
relatives.
Marlene Streit spent last
week with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. L. Haselhorst, north
of Bristow.
The Henry Vonasek daughters
of Walnut are staying at the
Raymond Havranek home while
their parents are vacationing.
Phillip and Frank Renner of
Canton, S. D., are here this
week visiting old time friends.
Mrs. Agatha Kohler, and
daughters spent several days at
the Vince Jehorek home last
week.
The Lynch American auxiliary
purchased the former Lynch city
park lots and plans to begin
putting the grounds in shape for
an ideal place for family or
organization picnic groups to
gather.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stewart
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and family elft this week for
California where they plan to
make their future home. They
held a public sale of their per
sonal property Saturday.
Ronald Carsons entertained rel
atives from Lincoln this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Easton Erickson
and family of Minnesota spent
the past week visiting at the
Floyd France home. Mr. Erick
son was a former Bristow school
superintendent. They all en
joyed a trip to Pickstown, S. D.,
on Wednesday, August 20.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mulhair
were in Omaha Tuesday and
Wednesday, August 19 and 20.
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ducker en
joyed vacationing in the Black
Hills last week, returning home
Friday.
Bernard Mahon returned home
Wednesday, August 20, from
Denver, Colo., where he visited
a brother, who is critically ill.
Wallace Courtney trucked the
personal property belonging to
Mrs. Charles Kohler to Fuller
ton where Mrs. Kohler will
make her home with a daugh
ter.
Pvt. Arden Spencer enroute
from Ft. Bliss, Texas, arrived i
Lynch Friday for a visit at the
parental Albert Spencer home,
also friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Greene
of Grand Island visited at the
Bus Greene home August 16-17.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Devall
and family left Thursday for a
week’s vacation in the Black
Hi\ls. Cecil Milacek looked after
their chores during their ab
sence.
Mrs. Tillie Novak and son,
Louis, accompanied Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Novak and daughter of
Spencer to visit relatives at
Valparaiso and Brainard.
Mr. and Mrs. DeLoss Malcolm
and familv are vacationing in
the Black Hills.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Frisch and
family attended the Frisch fam
ily reunion held at the Verdigre
park Sundav, August 17.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rosicky and
family returned from Rapid City,
S. D., on Thursday where they
spent several days with Mrs.
Rosicky’s sister and family.
Mrs. Don Allen was a business
visitor in Butte last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mulhair and
familv returned home Wednes
day from a week’s vacation in
western United States.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bennett
visited with their daughter and
family north of Bristow on Tues
dav, August 19.
A stack of hav recently was
struck bv lightning and burned
on the Wayne Zach farm east of
town.
The 4-H club met at the hotel
Thursdav evening to make plans
for the Boyd county fair this
week.
Mrs. Albert McDonald and
Boone attended the Air Observ
ers meeting at Butte Friday.
The Bid or Bye club met with
Mrs. C. E. Walker Wednesday,
August 13. Guests were Mrs.
Ralph Gray, Mrs. Alton Brad
dock, Mrs. Robert Gray, Mrs.
Emma Dorr and Mrs. John Lam
ason. Mrs. Ralph Larson won
high score and Mrs. Braddock
all cut. Lunch was served by
the hostess.
GETS MP TRAINING . . . Pvt.
Glen E. Knight (above), son
of Mr. and Mrs. Fora Knight
of O’Neill, has reached the
military police replacement
training center at Camp Gor
don, Vo., where he will spend
16 weeks receiving MP in
struction. Private Knight’s
wife resides here.
Rock Falls News
Mr. and Mrs. George Calkins
returned Friday night, August 15,
from a 15-day tour of California,
Oregon and other western states.
Don and Doris Stems, Mr. and
Mrs. Dan Waegli were guests at
the Don Hynes home Friday eve
ning, August 15.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson
attended the Burwell rodeo Fri
day, August 15. They accom
panied Lowell Johnson from there
to visit friends in Kansas for a
few days.
Guelsts at the John Schultz
home Sunday afternoon, August
17, were Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Rakes and family and Mr. and
Mrs. Merrill Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hynes and
Lynda were guests of the George
Calkins family Sunday, August
17, for dinner and supper.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schultz
called on the Albert Widtfeldt’s
Sunday afternoon, August 17.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Claussen
were supper guests of the Claus
sen brothers Sunday, August 17.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sterns and
Donald were Wednesday, August
13, supper guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Claussen.
Mr. and Mrs. James McNulty
and LaDonna, Mrs. Henry Ve
quist recently were doing some
canning for Mrs. Lyle Vequist.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vequist
called on the Albert Stems’ Sun
day afternoon, August 17.
Mr. and Mrs. Llye Vequist and
family called at Bill Claussen’s
Friday afternoon, August 15.
Guests at the Henry Vequist
home Sunday evening, August 17,
were Mr. and Mrs. James Curran
and Ardell and Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Waegli.
Jonn Lansworth recently did
carpenter work at the school-.'
house and worked at Lyle Ve
quist’s.
Mr. end Mrs. Dhn Waegli
called at Bill Claussens Monday
forenoon, August 18.
Mrs. Henry Vequist called at
Orville Morrow’s Saturday, Au
gust 16.
Mrs. Delia Ernst was a guest
for the August 16-17 weekend at
James Curran’s.
Neighbors who attended the
Burwell rodeo Friday, August 15,
included the following, Louis
Browns, John Schultz’s, Linda
Johnson, James Currans and Ar
dell, Henry Vequists Leroy Har
ris, Alden Breiners, Levi Yantzies
and Mrs. Defia Ernst.
A birthday party was held
Sunday, August 17, at the Fran
cis Curran home in honor of Mrs.
James Curran and Mrs. Bert
Ott. They received many gifts.
Others present were Mrs. Delia
Ernst, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ott
and son, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Cur
ran and family, James and Ar
dell Curran and Bert Ott.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Margritz and
girls attended the picnic of the
Butte, Chambers and Niobrara
churches in the park at O’Neill
Friday evening, August 15.
A birthday anniversary party
was held at Arthur O’Neill’s on
Sunday evening, August 17, in
honor of Mrs. Roy Margritz. Be
sides the Margritz’s guests in
cluded Mr. and Mrs. Francis
Curan and daughters.
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Davis were
Saturday night and Sunday, Au
gust 16-17, guests at the Albert
Stems home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Stems and family came for
the day.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stems,
Donald and Doris were guests at
Elmer Slaymaker’s Saturday af
ternoon, August 17.
Donald Stems took Doris back
to Lincoln Sunday, August 17.
From there he went to Camp Car
bon, Colo., to report after his
furlough.
^ Linda Johnson and Miss
Spaulding of Waseca. Minn.,
called at Albert Widtfeldt’s Mon
dav afternoon. August 17.
Mrs. John Pinnt and Chadron
visited at the Albert Sterns
home Monday evening, August
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Okay ”:nd Issue;
School Opens Monday
Inman Teachers Will
Hold Workshop
INMAN—The voters of Inman
school district voted “for” a spe
cial bond issue to retire out
standing warrants in a special
election held Tuesday, August 19.
Of a total of 81 votes, only five
voted against the proposed bond
issue while 76 voted for it.
Final preparations are now be
ing made to take up the outstand
ing warrants. The proposed plan
must be filed with the state audi
tor, together with the serial num
bers of the outstanding war
rants. After the state auditor has
examined the bonds and the to
tal procedure, he verifies the fact
to the county clerk of the county.
The county board then levies the
proper amount of tax to pay off
the bonds. In this case, the bonds
will be paid off in five years.
The bond issue will allow the
district to operate on a cash
Tjasis when the money for the
sale of bonds is turned over to
the district.
Registration for the 1952-’53
school term will be held on
Monday, September 1, at 9 a.m.
Classes will start on Tuesday.
The teachers of Inman public
schools will attend a workshop
designated to outline the objec
tives of the coming year, plan
the years work, make suggestions
on these objectives, and develop
a school philosophy.
Other Inman News
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rogers and
son left Tuesday, August 19, for
their home at Granite Falls,
Wash., after spending a week vis
iting Mrs. Rogers’ mother, Mrs.
! Anna M. Clark, and other rela
tives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mossman
and Miss Marjorie Mossman of
Los Angeles, Calif., arived Fri
day for a visit with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo P. Moss
man.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Clark left
Tuesday afternoon, August 19, for
Aitken, Minn., where they will
spend a two weeks vacation.
They were accompanied |o Sioux
City by Michael Green, who
spent a couple of weeks visiting
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
T. D. Hutton.
Mr. and Mrs. James Coventry
and daughters, Joan and Kay, and
son, Bill, left Thursday for Do
ver, Mo., where they will visit
Mr. and Mrs. Vaden Kivett and
son, Keith, and for Tipton, Mo.,
where they will visit Mr. and
Mrs. Sherman Grazier and fam
ily.
Mrs. Myrtle Youngs spent Wed
nesday, August 20, in Ewing vis
iting Mr. and Mrs. Art Kropp and
family.
Nels Christainsen of Ewing vis
ited in the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Helen Sholes, and sons a
few days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Murray and
daughter, Elaine, of Bird City,
Kans., came Thursday to visit
Mrs. Anna M. Smith and Ernest
Trowbridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harte of
Los Angeles, Calif., came Wed
nesday, August 6, to visit in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Harte.
Mr. and Mrs. James Vidlak
and family have returned to their
home in Omaha after visiting in
the home of Mrs. Vidlak’s par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Keyes.
Miss Lu Ella Watson attended
a prenutpial shower for Miss
Barbara Trowbridge at Page on
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Kathryn Abbenhaus, who
has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Anna Young, Charles and
Myrtle, left Sunday for Portland,
Ore., where she will be em
ployed.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Mattson
left Sunday morning for Minne
sota, where they will spend the
next 10 days fishing and visit
ing John’s mother and brother
at Meadowlands, Minn.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gallag
her returned home Monday. They
had spent the past week in the
Black Hills and also visited in
the Thomas Watson home at
Rapid City, S.D.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ferris and
family of Leigh spent the week
end here.
Lawrence Stevens of Alliance
spent the weekend here visiting
at the home of his brother-in
law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lin
elle Butterfield, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Tompkins
spent Friday in Norfolk with
Mr. and Mrs. John Overocker
and their houseguests, Mre. H.
SE. Overocker and Miss Jennie
Mills of Los Angeles, Calif. They
enjoyed a picnic at Ta-ha-zouka
park. Mrs Overocker and Mrs.
Tompkins are old schoolmates.
They both attended school at Nor
folk. \
Mr. and Mrs. John Pierson
and sons, John and George,
called on their brotherin-law and.
sister, Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Watson
and family on Saturday. They
were enroute to their home in
Kansas City, Mo., after vacation
ing in the Teton and Jackson
Hole country of Wyoming.
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American Legion Auditorium
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30th
Music by
of Hartington
ORCHESTRA
Adm.: Adults 75c; Students 50c
PUBLIC SALE
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30
2:00 P. M.
Because of othetf interests will sell at Auction the following>
New 5-Room Modern House and Lot
Located 2Vz blocks South of Short Stop in Bassett, Nebraska
Also Will Sell My Place of Business
THE BASSETT CLEANERS
Located down town Bassett, on west side of main street
ALL CHARGE ACCOUNTS MUST BE PAID BY SALE DAY
For further information contact
DON SANDALL Owner
Bassett, Nebraska
JAMES FREDRICKSON, Auctioneer
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Dr. Edw. J. Norwood, O.D.
Optometrist,
from Crawford, Nebraska,
will be in O'Neill on
SEPTEMBER 1
9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
At the Hotel Golden
Eyes Scientifically
Examined
Glasses Properly Fitted
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the State’s 93 counties, know from their own experience that
electricity can be counted upon to produce better results — at
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past ten years, by the District’s many customers, is proof that
when results really count, Nebraskans just naturally turn to
do the job!
In ten years time our average Rural customers increased
their use of electricity, per customer, 173.3%! On the same
basis, our Residential customers increased their use of electricity
136.6%, and our Commercial and Industrial customers, 90.5%!
Plan to Attend the 1952 NEBRASKA STATE FAIR August 31 to Sept. 5
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Every Tuesday
I Over 20 years of extensive ad
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among livestock feeders
throughout the combelt states,
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WE WILL HAVE THE
BUYERS
Your consignments will be
appreciated.
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